N, NÄFELS. William, 'History of the War in the Peninsula,' 219, 1. Napoleon I, Emperor, his plan of invading England, 203, 612. See Trafalgar. His campaigns in Italy, 207, 554-at the castle of Mombello, 555 signs the treaty of Campo Formio, ib.-reception in Paris, 556 -expedition to Egypt, ib.-First Consul, 558-his Act of Mediation, 1803, 212, 189- relations with Fouché, 217, 527-529-his plan for the invasion of Portugal, 219, 8his campaigns of 1803, 536-character of his army, 537-543-the cavalry, 543. See Eighteen Hundred. III, Emperor, his Coup d'État, 204, 319-Queen Victoria's liking for him, 207, 570-his coup d'état, 585-makes war on Austria, 592his characteristics, 213, 108, 115appearance, 108-policy, 113-and the liberation of Italy, 216, 386 et seq. Napoleonic Literature, Recent, 208, 417, 418-the Cambridge Modern History, 419-421, 437-first NASH, projects of Bonaparte, 421-uncer. tainties of history, 422-M. Sorel's history, ib.-Lord Gower,' 423,425, 429-blunders about courtesy titles, 424-Dr Rose's works, ib.-many homonymous persons, 425-the 'British Agent at Tilsit,' 425-429– dates of the secret convention, 428 -the Stafford House Letters, 429431-the invasion of England, 432435 The Napoleonic Empire in Southern Italy,' 436-the battle of Maida, ib.--the exiles at St Helena, 438-H. A. L. Fisher's books, 438441-the marriage of Jerome, 441'Napoléon à Bayonne,' ib. Narvaez, his rebellion and treachery, 208, 13-character, 14. See Spain. Nash, Thomas, 'Unfortunate Traveller,' 206, 28. D. W., 'Taliesin or the Bards and Druids of Britain,' 212, 372, 375 note. Beau, and Bath, 216, 331eighteenth century Bath, ib.-the visit of Nash to Bath, 332-wit and readiness, 334-336-his gambling, 335-means of livelihood, ib.-love of a jest, ib. King of Bath,' 336 -characteristics, ib.-his duties of Master of the Ceremonies, ib.gallantry, 337-views against duelling, ib.-popularity at Tunbridge, 338-statues erected in his honour, 338, 339-extravagance, 339-attitudetowards rank, ib.-personality, 340-the hours of fashion, ib. NASYMTH. entertainments, 341-344-contrary criticisms, 344-the baths, 344-347 -The Code of Behaviour,' 347– boots and dancing, 348-gambling, 349-notable visitors, 350-change of fortune, 351-grant of a pension, NATIVE. examples of his reckless malignity, ib.-corruption of classes the vice of modern democracy, 303-faith in party government, 304-Lord Cromer's advice to Unionists, 305 -errors of the Ministry, 306–308. ib.-moderate fare, ib.-sufferings Nation, The, and Modern Art, 205, from gout, 352-his death and public funeral, ib. 126. See Art. Nasymth, Charles, war correspondent National Congress of India, organisa * to the Times,' 209, 535. Natal, provisional acceptance of the Act of Union, 210, 730-appeal to the referendum, ib. naturalisation laws, 220, 15result of responsible government, 530-growth of population, 539. Nation, The Appeal to the, 212, 281 -rejection of the Budget by the Peers, ib.-controversies on their legal right, 282-use of a latent power, 283-dangers resulting from the introduction of Home Rule, 283-286-preservation of the House of Lords, 286-292-supremacy of the House of Commons over finance, 288-characteristics of the Budget, ib.-policy of the Ministry, 289– 294, 303-need of two Chambers, 290-distinguished members of the House of Lords, 292-reforms needed, ib.-result of the rejection in 1895 of the Home Rule Bill, 293 -evils of the policy of Socialism, 294-296-reasons for the distrust of the Government, 296-300-result of the Trade Disputes Act of 1906, 296-old-age pensions, 297-Irish Councils Bill, 298-variations of the rights of Irishmen with the changes of political parties, 299— national defence, ib.-the burden of taxation, 300-tone of public life lowered by the Ministry, 301responsibility of Mr Asquith for the utterances of his colleagues, ib.-attempts of Mr Lloyd George to excite social animosity, 302 tion, 209, 240-the Moderates and Extremists, 241. -Defence and Scharnhorst, 221, 394. See Scharnhorst. Deposit Friendly Society, membership, 217, 46. Provident Insurance Scheme, 209, 151. Revival,' 220, 197, 202, 209. Rifle Association, 203, 246. Service League, scheme of compulsory service, 214, 572. Settlement and the Home Rule Crisis, 220, 266. See Home. Well-Being and Tariffs, 202, 250. See Tariffs. Nationalisation of British Railways, The, 211, 333. See Railways. Nationalism, meaning of the term, 220, 288. Nationalist party, Irish, 210, 623— influence of the, 218, 553. Native, The Rise of the, 212, 121– result of invasion by the conquering race, 122-influence of Christianity, 123, 131-the international conscience, 124-influence of the Jesuits in checking the destruction of negroes, ib.-teaching of European missionaries, 125-creation of Basutoland, ib.-increase of its negro population, 126-result of the Belgium administration of the Congo, 127-131-demand for proposed remedial measures, 12, 15 -question of constitutional principle, 13-character of the colonial laws, 14-Aliens Act of 1905, 15— misapprehension of the question, 17-character of the Bill, 18-21objections of the British Government, 19-twofold purpose, 21attitude of Canada, 21-24. rubber, 127-the Fuegians, 131characteristics of a type of man, 132-ideals of the Imperialist twenty years ago, 133-result of education, 134 of the RussoJapanese war, ib.-relations between black and white in North America, 135-the West Indies and tropical America, 136-uprise of the Amerindian, ib.-future types of the twenty-first century, 137-Nauticus,' nigritic intermixture, 138-the future of the Turkish Empire, 139 -organisation of Morocco, 140protests against the British occupation of Egypt, 141-the Indian Empire, 142-difficulties of the Nauru, Island of, occupied by the administration, 143-measures of * Jahrbuch für Deutschlands See-Interessen,' edited by, 205, 324, 331; 211, 566 note. Naunton, Sir Robert, his 'Fragmenta Regalia,' 205, 556. British, 221, 564, 580. 211, 274. 'Naval Annual,' 207, 6, 26; 209, 483, 492; 215, 474. reform, 144-elections to the Im-Naval Agency and Distribution Bill, perial and Provincial Councils, ib. -the Hindus, 145-Brahmans, 146 Muhammadans, 147- Afghan raids, 148-reasons for the Hindu dislike of British rule, 149-treatment of Indian students, 150of the middle classes, ib. Natives, their use of tobacco, 219, Natural History Museum, 205,491. Selection, views on, 211, 21creative power, 24 et seq. Naturalisation Bill, The Imperial, 220, 1-meaning of the term, 2-anomaly to be rectified, 2, 11rights or privileges of a British subject, 3-responsibilities or liabilities, ib.-political rights, 4use of the term 'citizen,' 5-report on the interpretation and administration of the naturalisation laws, ib.-case of 'double nationality,' 6 -principles of Common Law, ib.Statute Law, 7-admission of foreigners to British subjecthood, ib.-Act of 1844, 8-of 1870, ib.disqualifications of aliens, 9status of wives and children, 10 23. Conference, International, 214, Conference of London, draft code of prize-law, 211, 464, 467. Crisis, The, 213, 546-Mr Lloyd George and naval expenditure, ib. -naval policy of foreign countries, 547-growth of the German fleet, 548-ministerial admissions, 549grave facts, 550-other continental naval developments, 551-casual accidents, 552-pre-Dreadnoughts, 553-tables, 553-555-improved armour, guns, and projectiles, 555– 557-pre-Dreadnoughts deteriorating, 557-comparisons with Germany, 558-swift scouts, 559-new cruisers, 560-torpedo-boat destroyers, 561-short and long service men, 562-dock accommodation, 562-564-no accepted standard of naval strength, 565need to educate the nation, 566. 574. Defence Act of 1889, 211, 551, NAVAL. Naval Flying School, at Eastcheap, 220, 562. Prize Bill, 211, 274. Situation, The, 205, 307- -a tendency to pessimism, ib.-strength of the navy, 308-condition of foreign, ib.-effect of the SpanishAmerican war, 309-Russian and German naval expenditure, ib.German Naval Act, 310-increase of expenditure in England, ib.the situation in 1901, 311 - subsequent improvement, 312-naval construction in France, 313-the entente cordiale, 314, 328-the Italian fleet, 314-the rise of Japan, 315-progress at the Board of Admiralty, 316-work of Sir John Fisher, 317-Sir Percy Scott, 318Commander Robinson's views on the fleet, ib.-development of the German fleet, 319, 329-332-Lord Goschen's opinion of it, 320-the two-Power standard, 322-324, 331 -table of comparisons, 325-rates of shipbuilding, 326-the Dreadnought,' ib.—estimates of strength in 1910, 327-the alliance with Japan, 328-need for an invincible British fleet, 333. Navarrese Company, conquests of the, 206, 119. Navy, The Tudors and the, 202, 145. See Tudors. Records Society, work of the, 202, 146. consumption of coal, 203, 162efficiency, 329-protection of commerce, 580. expenditure, 204, 4, 5; 207, 2; 216, 230; 221, 59. influence of the, under the Commonwealth, 205, 4-grant of pensions, 10-establishment of the Royal Marines, 11-registration of seamen, 11 note-enforcement of discipline, 12 · examination for lieutenants, ib.-average tonnage NAVY. of ships, 13 note-want of funds, 14. Navy, the German, 207, 8-18-the British, 18-27. condition of the, 209, 253, 496 cost of the, 211, 207. The Needs of the, 211,550—the two-power standard, ib.-history of the principle, 551-German Navy Acts, 552-inadequate British outlay, 554-comparisons of naval expenditure, 555-the crisis of March, 556-the situation saved, 557-a new standard of strength needed, ib. -the true value of international friendship, 558—re-interpreting the two-power principle, 559-naval activity of the United States, ib.'two keels to one,' 560-564-Lord C. Beresford's intervention, 562- -comparisons with Germany, 563-in tonnage, 565-and fighting power, ib.-estimated positions in 1912, 567-need of more ships, 568officers and men, 569-the system of short and long service, 571-high standard of the personnel, ib.-a scheme of expansion needed, 572— torpedo craft and small cruisers, 573 -shipbuilding construction, 574— number of auxiliary ships, 575docking accommodation, 576efficiency of the fleet, 577. strength of the, 214, 567. The Whole-World Needs of the, 219, 493-area of the British Empire, ib.-progress of steam navigation, 494-strength of the Navy, 495, 501-503-adoption of the Two-Power Standard, 495withdrawal from the Mediterranean, 496-scheme for an Imperial patrol in the Pacific Ocean cancelled, 497-expansion of the German, Italian, and Austro-Hungarian navies, 498, 506-ships of the new type, 499-the Canadian ships, 500 -number of Dreadnoughts and 219, 134 note. Near-Eastern Question, The, 210, 654, 674. See Austria-Hungary, and Turkish Empire. Nebulæ, meaning of the term, 212, 443-planetary, 444-gaseous and doubtful, 446. Necker, Marshal, extracts from pam- Negroes, result of conferring political NEW ZEALAND. Netherlands, The, facilities of transport, 209, 135-wines, ib.-characteristics, 137, 138-the women, 140. population, 219, 584. Nettlecombe Court, 209, 90. Nettlefold, J. S., 'Practical Housing,' 216, 493. Nettleship, R. L., his definition of true mysticism, 207, 431. Nevill, Lady Dorothy, her 'Reminiscences,' extract from, 212, 580 note. Nevin, John, on the working of thin seams of coals, 203, 146. New South Wales, the Euahlayi tribe, 203, 443, 450. York Stock Exchange closed, 221, 527. Zealand, Preference in, 203, 166 Preferential and Reciprocal Trade Act' passed, ib.-opinions on the Bill, 167-169-attitude of the Labour party, 168-the Press, 169. Compulsory Arbitration Acts in, 206, 319-322-naval contribution to England, 506-preferential trade, ib. Sir J. Ward's views on preferential trade, 207, 289. system of old-age pensions, 209, 155, 160. evasion of the Minimum Wage Act, 210, 76. reduction of the forests, 214, 101-destruction of the Sphenodon reptile, 344. |