Halanzier, director of the Grand Opera. 
Hatzfeldt, Count, story of Liszt and;
  personal charm of. 
Helene d’Orleans, Princess, love affair
  of Duke of Clarence and. 
Hoare, Sir Henry. 
Hohenlohe, Prince, German ambassador to France;
  pleasant manners of;
  at Berlin Congress;
  reception given to President Grevy by;
  reports by, concerning feeling in Germany
  over French radicalism. 
Hohenlohe, Princess, striking personality of;
  at Madame Grevy’s first reception. 
Holland, Lady. 
Holland House, London. 
Hotel de Ville, ball at the, in 1878. 
Houghton, Lord. 
Humbert, King.

Ignatieff, General. 
Isabella, Queen, at Marshal de MacMahon’s reception;
  Description of, and account of audience given author by;
  Dinner given Marshal and Madame de MacMahon by. 
Italians, author’s doubts concerning.

Japanese, reported intelligence of. 
Jockey Club, Paris, political talk at the.

Karolyi, at Berlin Congress. 
Kellogg, Clara Louise, with the Waddingtons. 
King, General Rufus. 
Kruft, chef du materiel at Quai d’Orsay.

Lafayette, Marquis de, interest of
  American visitors in things relating to. 
Lasteyrie, Count de. 
Layard, Sir Henry. 
Leo XIII, election of. 
Liszt, meetings with, and stories of. 
Longchamp, review of Paris garrison at. 
Lord Mayor of London at the Grand Opera, Paris. 
Louis Philippe, memories of. 
Lutteroth, M., uncle of M. Waddington;
  information concerning Royalist circles from;
  interesting friends of. 
Luxembourg, Palace of the;
  gardens of the. 
Lyons, Lord, lesson in diplomatic politeness from;
  ball given by, during exposition year;
  at Madame Grevy’s first reception;
  memories of Washington ministry by.

MacMahon, Fabrice de. 
MacMahon, Marshal de, President of French Republic;
  at the Longchamp review;
  receptions of, at Versailles;
  attitude of, toward cabinet of 1876;
  official dinner given by, to diplomatic corps
  and the Government;
  dismissal of cabinet by (May 16,1877);
  dislike of, for the Republic and the Republicans;
  official receptions and dinners of;
  Mrs. Grant and;
  visits M. Waddington at Deauville;
  dislike of, for office of president;
  preference of, for his military title;
  fete given by, at Versailles during exposition year;
  resignation of;
  delight at resumption of private life. 
MacMahon, Marechale de, description of visit to;
  visit to Madame Waddington from, upon dismissal of cabinet;
  chilly attitude of, toward things Republican. 
Madeleine, service at the, for King Victor Emmanuel. 
Marguerite de Nemours, Princesse, author’s visit to. 
Marquis, anecdotes of a dictatorial. 
Marriages, made at the Conservatoire or the Opera Comique;
  Favourable criticism of arranged.