Vivisection. 
—­Lord Shaftesbury’s charges. 
—­W.E.  Forster and South Kensington lectures.
—­personal feelings on. 
—­Bills.
—­fox-hunting legislators.
—­experiment and original research. 
—­Commission on. 
—­Harvey article.

Vogt, Karl.

Von Willemoes Suhm and Ceylon Museum.

Wace, Dr., attacks agnosticism.

Wales, H.R.H., Prince of. —­admitted to Royal Society. —­unveils Darwin statue.

Walker, Alfred, letter to:  local museums.

Walking, his holiday recreation.

Wallace, A.R.
—­starts Darwin. 
—­Civil List Pension. 
—­Letter from:  friendship with Huxley.

Waller, Mrs. F.W. —­letters to:  —­numbers at Edinburgh lectures:  suggests a new friend.  —­Afghan War of 1878:  Indian Empire a curse. —­avoidance of congresses. —­acceptance of P.R.S. —­portrait at the Royal Academy:  family news. —­loss of her child. —­a Christmas function.

Walpole, Sir Spencer. —­on Huxley as Fishery Inspector. —­kindness from, in Italy.

Walpole, Sir Spencer H., Vivisection Bill.

Ward, Dr. —­his former examiner. —­passed over in favour of Huxley for Royal Society.

Ward, T.H., visit to.

Ward, Mrs. T.H. —­letter to:  —­thanks for “Robert Elsmere”.

Ward, W. —­table-talk of Huxley, especially on the “Foundations of Belief”. —­other reminiscences of his talk.

Ward, W.G. —­in Metaphysical Society. —­saying about Mill’s opinions.

Warwick, lectures at.

“Water-Babies, The”.
—­letter to his grandson about.

Waugh, Rev. Benjamin.
—­impression of Huxley on the School Board.

Welby, Lady. —­letters to:  —­life compared to a whirlpool:  human tendency to make idols:  “devils advocate” to H. Spencer. —­speculation and fact. —­truthfulness in science and religion.

Welcker, Dr. H.
—­on his ethnological work.

Weldon, Professor. —­letters to:  —­ideal of a modern university. —­organisation of new university.

Wellington, Duke of, funeral.
—­on speaking.

Westlake, John, Q.C.
—­a working-men’s meeting.

“Westminster Review”, writes for.

Whales.

Whewell, “History of Scientific Ideas”.

Wilberforce, Bishop, on Darwinism.

Winmarleigh, Lord, on Vivisection Commission.

Withers, Rachel, mother of T.H.  Huxley (See Huxley).

“Witness”, the, on the Ape question.

Wollaston, T.V., and species.

Women. —­medical education of. —­in public life.

Women’s education.

Woodward, S.P., and geological amateur.

Working-Men’s College. 
—­(Lectures.  See Lectures).
—­address at, on “Method of Zadig”.

Working-Men’s Institute.

Wright, Dr., editor of “Natural History Review”.

x Club. —­founded. —­history. —­compared to The Club. —­jealousy of. —­gaps in.