INDEX.

531 Condominium, in the Soudan, 499 sqq. Conference at Constantinople, 294 Conference of London, 371-373, 397 Connaught, Duke of, in Egypt, 305 Constitutional government, experiments in, 189 sqq. ; Lord Dufferin's plan, 334 Consuls-General, their attitude towards the first Ministry, 200, 203 Controllers, appointment of, 230 sqq. ; resignation, 272 Convention, Anglo-Turkish, of the Wolff-'Mukhtar Mission, 41 1 sqq, Cookson, Mr., Consul, 283 Corvee system, use and abuse, 35, 49 ; in connection with the Suez Canal, 3S» 36; in arbitration, 37 sqq, ; an instance, 77 ; on Ismail's estates, 168 ; Nubar's abolition, 442, 443, 512 Cotton industry, boom during American Civil War, 53, 54 Council of State (Divan Khedive), 61, 95 Courts of Justice, international, instituted, 126, 171 ; claim to jurisdiction in the Soudan, 504 Courts of Justice, native, 521, 522 Cromer, Earl of (Evelyn Baring), appointed on Public Debt Commission, 148 ; and International Commission of Inquiry, 175, 178, 179, 207; approached by Ismail's second Mmistry, 210 ; appointed Controller, 231, 232 ; resignation, 24$ ; Consul-General, 335 ; characteristics, 337 ; view uf the Soudan evacuation, 342, 343 ; at the Ministerial crisis, 344 ; view of Gordon's mission, 353 ; relations with Nubar, 364 ; his protest against evacuation of the Soudan, 389 ; at the financial crisis (1884), 397 ; in the matter of the Wolff-Mukhtar Mission, 411 ; his reform of the Treasury, 430, 432 ; in conflict with Nubar Pasha, 436 ; the ditHiculties with Abbas II., 462, 465 ; obtains British funds for Soudan rcconquest, 482 Customs reorganized by Ismail, 67 D.

Daira Sanieh lands, arrangements of the Commission of Liquidation, 235, 236 ; administration of, 238, 333 Daira Khassa Loan, 236 Damictta, British occupation of, 303 Daoud Pasha, Mmister of War, 263 Debt, public, under Ismail, 71, 107, 1 10 ; identical with Khedive's debts, 53i 74. 85, 86, 93, 94, 96, 107, 108, 160, 162, i8o; attitude of the Porte, 84; a legal check, 128 ; repudiated, 141, 142 ; proposed consolidation, 144, 145 ; Commission appointed, 149 235 ; the Joubert and Goschen report, 153 sqq, ; Nubar's view of, 173: Commission of Inquiry (1878) appointed, 174 sqq, ; its decision, 187 ; arrangements of the Commission of Liquidation, 235 sqq. 245 Derby, Earl of, Egyptian policy, 146, 147. 154. 174 Dervish Pasha, Turkish Envoy, 278, 287 Dervishes, the, as slave-traders, 247, 2481 3i7f 320; insurrection of, 320 sqq, 501 ; sympathy for, in England, 249, 341, 351 ; the danger to Egypt, 341, 346. 368, 375» 419, 426 ; take Sinkat and Tokar, 347 sqq, ; defeated by General Graham, 358; take Kassala, 421 ; advance on Egypt, 421 sq, ; defeated at Ginnis, 423 ; operations round Wady Haifa, 450, 472, 473 ; defeated at Firket, 486, Atbara, 489, and Omdurman, 490. Sec also Mahdi, Khalifa, Osman Digma Dictatorship of the Arabi party, 272 «r sqq, ; Anglo- French action against, 275 m-Disraeli. See Beaconsfield Divan Khedive, Grand Council of State, 61, 95 Djemil, Prince, 508 Domain lands, acquired by Ismail, 70, 109, 168, 173 ; inquiry by the Commission, 179, 183 ; proposed restitution, 186-188; loan on, 192, 197, 199, 233, 236; surrendered, 197, 232 ; administration of, 238, 333 Dongola, occupation of, under Mahomet Ali, 10; occupied by «the Dervishes, 421 ; suggestions for recovery, 451 ; recovery of, 487 Dual Control, established, 230 sqq, ; the native view, 250, 251 ; terminated, 272 ; impossibility of renewal, 304 ; final abolition, 328 Duem, Khalifa at, 496 Duflferin, Marquis of, 294, 295, 304 ; Envoy after the Arabi mutiny, 309, 310 ; nature and result of his mission, 327 sqq, ; his report, 334, 362, $25 ; quits Egypt, 335