Bismarck—Continued
checked by Parliament, 430; compiains of conduct of Reichstag, 431; friction with Parliament as to freedom of debate, 434; his Parliamentary receptions, 435, 436; his recourse to criminal law against his adversaries, 436; his lack of generosity in political struggles, 437; celebration of his seventieth birthday, 438; presented with two million marks, purchases Friedrichsruh, 438; defends bill for army increase, 441; his release of French spy, 441, 442; his interview with the Czar, 442; enters into secret agreement with Russia, 442, 443; proposes army increase, 443; his speech, 443-445; foundation of his power removed by death of Emperor William, 445, 446; his prospects with Emperor Frederick, 447; opposes marriage of Princess Victoria of Prussia to Prince Alexander of Battenberg, 448-450; his differences with Emperor William II., 450, 451; his power, 452; finds his influence and authority undermined, 452, 453; chief causes of his differences with the Emperor, 453, 454; refuses to acquiesce in degradation of his position, 455; his first separation from the Emperor, 455; declines to justify interview with Windhorst, 456; resigns, created Field Marshal and Duke of Lauenburg, 456; his leave-takings, 457; his restlessness in leisure, his energy, 457, 458; receives deputations, 458; opposes and defies the Government, 459; his disclosures, 460; the avowed enemy of Court and Ministry, 461; absents himself from Moltke's funeral, 461; his triumphal journey to Vienna, 461; his reconciliations with the Emperor, 462; celebration of his eighty-fifth birthday, 462; his loneliness and infirmities, 462; his interest in public affairs, his unbroken mind and spirit, 463; his death, his burial at Friedrichsruh, 463
- Bismarck, Rudolph von, 5
- Bismarck-Bohlen, 9, 19
- Blankenburg, Moritz von, 30, 144
- Bonin. 109, 140, 141
- Boulanger, General, 440
- Brandenburg, Count, 51, 81
- Brandenburg, the nobility of, 6-8
- Bucher, Lothar, 56, 325, 420, 421
- Bundesrath, 296
- Burnside, General, 361
C
- Caprivi, General, 460, 462
- Castelnau, General, 349
- Cavour, 22, 129-132
- Charles Frederick, Prince, 60
- Crevisse, 5, 8
D
- Delbrück, 365, 412
- Diebwitz, Fräulein von, 9
- Disraeli, 156, 157
E
- Erfurt, Parliament of, 79, 80
F
- Favre, Jules, 356-360, 370, 373, 376
- Frankfort, 87
- Frankfort, Peace of, 376, 377
- Frederick, Crown Prince, afterward Frederick III., 183, 184, 207, 219, 220, 236, 260, 276, 324, 325, 336, 342, 343, 366, 369, 416, 445-450
