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5O2 INDEX.<br />

Gibson, Mr. Milner, vol. ii. 198<br />

Gilchrist, Dr., vol. i. 174<br />

Gladstone, Mr., budget <strong>of</strong>, 1854, vol.<br />

i. 436 ; budget <strong>of</strong> 1853, vol. ii. 214;<br />

R. H.'s promotion, 215-25; Government<br />

railway loans, 279, 280; Sa-<br />

vings Banks, letter to Mr. Sikes,<br />

332 ; newspaper _ postage, 345-7 ;<br />

foreign <strong>and</strong> colonial postage, 372;<br />

support to R. H. <strong>and</strong> confidence in<br />

him, 362, 376, 377, 379; R. H.'s<br />

resignation, 378; R. H.'s high regard<br />

for him, 379 ; pension <strong>and</strong> parliamentary<br />

grant to R. H., 388-91,<br />

399; treasury minute, 391, 411;<br />

R. H.'s letters to him, 384, 393,<br />

399; his letters to R. H. 362, 400;<br />

description <strong>of</strong> R. H.'s services <strong>and</strong><br />

plan, 411, 419.<br />

Glasgow "family boxes," vol. i. 302;<br />

testimonial to R. H., 442; R. H.'s<br />

visit, vol. ii. 148; Bridewell, 171;<br />

mails, 273, 337 ; library, 308 ;<br />

pneumatic tubes, 340<br />

Globe, <strong>The</strong>, vol. ii. 120<br />

Godby, Mr., vol. ii. 191, 194<br />

Gordon, Mr., vol. i. 395, 416<br />

Gouger, Mr., vol. i. 216<br />

Goulburn, Mr., vol. i. 350, 439, 446,<br />

455, vol. ii. 5, 14, 33, 358; motion<br />

against Penny Postage, vol. i. 351;<br />

"talks nonsense," 436, 490; Chancellor<br />

<strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Exchequer, 441, 443;<br />

suspends Mr. Baring's minute, 452;<br />

appealed to by R. H., 454, 456-9,<br />

463-5; does not answer R. H.'s<br />

letters, 465 ; dismisses R. H.,<br />

466-71 ; publishes garbled correspondence,<br />

482 ; condemns R. H. for<br />

publishing <strong>the</strong> whole correspondence,<br />

485 ; excuses his own conduct,<br />

488; answered by Mr. Baring, 489<br />

Gould, Mr., vol. ii. 268<br />

"<br />

Grace Dogger" packet, vol. ii. 312<br />

Graham, <strong>Sir</strong> James, vol i. 473 ; has<br />

Mazzini's letters opened ("Grahamizing"),<br />

vol. ii. 28; packet-service<br />

account, 238<br />

Granville, first Earl, vol. i. 410;<br />

second Earl, his speech on <strong>the</strong> par-<br />

liamentary grant to R. H., vol. ii.<br />

398, 399; present at his 431<br />

funeral,<br />

Grasset, Mr., vol. ii. 93<br />

Graves, Mr., vol. ii. 347<br />

Gravesend, vol. i. 282<br />

Gray, Dr., vol. ii. 29<br />

Greeks at Hazel wood, vol. i. 171,<br />

Green, Mr. J. R., vol. ii. 356<br />

172<br />

Greenock, vol. i. 260, 527, vol. ii. 148<br />

Gregory, Mr., Evidence before Railway<br />

Commission, vol. ii. 283; report on<br />

tubular conveyance, 337-9, 489<br />

Grenfell, Mr. P., vol. ii. 17<br />

Grey, Earl, vol. ii. 244<br />

interest in Hazelwood<br />

Grote, George,<br />

School, vol. i. 172, 173; a supporter<br />

<strong>of</strong> penny postage, 263, 279<br />

Guarantee, mutual, vol. ii. 307<br />

Guards, mail, vol. i. 161, 453, vol.<br />

ii. 89, 257<br />

Guest, Dr., vol. i., 12, 55<br />

Gunboat, French, vol. i. 38<br />

Gunpowder, vol. i. 242<br />

H<br />

Habeas Corpus Act suspended, vol.<br />

i. 22, 139; damned in ignorance,<br />

144<br />

Hagley, vol. i. 62, 97, 134<br />

Hall, Captain Basil, vol. i. 173; Describes<br />

Hazelwood in "Edinburgh<br />

Review," 122; letter to R. H., sug-<br />

gests gummed envelopes, 418<br />

Hampden, John, vol. i. i<br />

Hampden Club, vol. i. 139<br />

Hamburg, treaty with, vol. i. 382<br />

Hardinge, Viscount, vol. ii. 222<br />

Hardwicke, Earl <strong>of</strong>, vol. ii. 213, 228,<br />

229, 238, 358; Postmaster-General,<br />

vol. ii. 203; a disciplinarian, 204,<br />

207; "two kings in Brentford,"<br />

205,209; "intends to be Postmaster-<br />

General, " 206 ; dinner party, 207 ;<br />

peculiar spelling, 210; patronage,<br />

211; dislike <strong>of</strong> "<strong>Hill</strong>'s book-post,"<br />

245<br />

Hare, Mr. Thomas, vol. i., 24, 223<br />

Harmony, New, vol. i. 206<br />

Harness, Colonel, vol. i. 452<br />

Harrowby, Earl <strong>of</strong>, vol. ii. 149<br />

Hatchard, Mr., vol. ii. 190<br />

Hawes, Mr. (<strong>Sir</strong> Benjamin), vol. i. 483 ;<br />

interest in Penny Postage, 288; a<br />

member <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Ministry <strong>of</strong> 1846, vol.<br />

ii. 37; induces R. H. to accept appointment,<br />

41, 216, 461; R. H.'s<br />

letter to, 43, 166, 437<br />

Hayter, Mr. (<strong>Sir</strong> William), secretary to<br />

<strong>the</strong> Treasury R. H. <strong>and</strong> he "get<br />

on swimmingly," vol. ii. 114; <strong>the</strong><br />

Sunday question, 114, 117, 118, 121,<br />

154; learns from R. H. <strong>the</strong> abuses<br />

as to promotion, 184; forgets his<br />

own regulations R. H.'s letter to<br />

him, 299; Post Office Mutual Insurance,<br />

305<br />

Hazelwood. See School.

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