Republican party, independent wing of, IV., 85; stalwart branch of, 85; Conkling-Grant wing of, 88
Republican platform, III., 249, 255, 257, 266
Republican politicians, III., 166
Republican ranks, III., 283
Republicans, I., 24, 30, 33, 35, 36, 37, 39, 42, 43, 46, 69, 73, 74, 145, 156, 165, 169, 180, 213, 214, 215, 220; III., 32, 56, 86, 87, 96, 99, 106, 108, 117, 120, 131, 136, 148, 177, 183, 217, 218, 230, 250, 263, 286, 348, 405; IV., 196, 200
Republicans in Congress, I., 173, 175, 213; V., bitterness toward the Administration, 8; defeated and thwarted Bayard's best efforts, 18; on the tariff, 74, 75, 77, 78; on free coinage of silver, 113; VI., power of, to preserve gold standard, 206, 207; responsibility of, 209
Republican vote, III., 137, 138, 140, 141
Repudiation, III., 107, 165, 203, 262; IV., 23, 24, 25, 33, 34
Retrenchment Committee, II., 130, 134, 135, 137, 139, 141
Reunion and Reform Associations in the West, II., 366
Revels, Hiram R., I., first colored Senator, 506
Revenue, II., 363, 364, 371, 445
Revenue reform, II., 32, 67, 252
Revolution, aim of, I., 7
Revolution, American, III., 154, 202
Revolutionary Fathers, III., 154
Rhodes, Cecil, VI., 254
Ricardo, David, II., and the gold standard, 525, 526
Rice, Representative, V., Massachusetts satisfied with the tariff, 51, 52
Richardson, I., gave his life for the Union, 220
Richmond, IV., and the campaign stories about Cleveland, 223
Richmond, Henry A., V., feeling against Hill, and for a third ticket, 232; Roosevelt supported by, 520
Riddleberger, Harrison H., IV., 440
Ring-rule in Philadelphia, VI., efforts being made to crush, 429
Ritchie, Right Honorable Charles T., VI., compares exports of Great Britain, United States and Germany, 27
Ritter, Karl, III., the geographer, 8
Robertson, Judge, IV., 147
Robeson, George M., III., 281
Robinson, I., editor Green Bay Advocate, 41; III., candidate for governorship of Connecticut, 232
Rockingham Memorial, V., 433
Rodgers, I., candidate for school position, 301
Rogers, Sherman S., V., to, 520
Rollins, James S., II., 26, 27; III., to, 72; to, 152
Roon, von, IV., commended by the Kaiser, 498, 499
Roosevelt, Theodore, IV., will vote for Blaine, 220; candidate for mayor of New York City, 461; V., desires to be relieved as Civil Service Commissioner, 125; would render efficient help in reforming spoils system, 126; is summoned to interview with Cleveland, 127; favors extending civil service rules, 178; made Assistant Secretary of the Navy, 398; asks privilege of War Department to be first volunteer should there be war with Chile, 399; consequences of Carnegie Hall speech, 520; to, 521; VI., and the Anti-Imperialistic Committee, 289, and the Philippine question, 292, 309; to, 309; significance of letter to Cuban dinner, 350; gives only vague answers as to Philippine independence, 352, 355; as Republican Presidential candidate, 377; desires to hold the Philippines for military reasons, 428; big United States Navy over ruling passion of, 428, 430; would shrink from no moral self-humiliation to prevent a split in the Republican party, 428, 429, 430; personal popularity of, immense, 431; to, 431; from, 434; to, 436; to, 440
Roosevelt, Opposition to, for the governorship of New York, V., 521; concession of, to Republican party “machine,” 522; imperialism of, 523; a brave soldier, but lacking in “patient prudence” necessary in international relations, 524
