Clanricarde, Marquis of, vol. ii. 51, 56, 57, 59, 66, 70, 72, 78, 90, 92, 97, 98, 108, 109, 111, 113, 120-129, 131-136, 138, 139, 141, 145, 147, 149, 150, 157, 158, 160, 173, 174, 176, 181-187, 194, 203, 204, 209, 213, 214, 218, 241, 259, 358; appointed Postmaster-General, vol. ii. 38; appointment of R. H. as his secretary, 39, 40, 45, 46; abused by mail-cart driver, 47; not afraid of a novel course of action, 55; appealed to by R. H., 49, 54, 55, 58, 60, 64, 72-75, 96, 99, 100-106, 162-164, 168, 170, 175, 193, 196; confidence in R. H., 59, 99, 165, 174, 195, 199, 200, 201, 216, 222; ceases to be Postmaster-General, 200; letters to R. H., 102, 445; letters from R. H., 437, 443, 453; speech on R. H.'s retirement, 398 Clark, Dr., vol. i. 401 Clark, Mr. Francis, vol. i. 278 Clark, Mrs. Francis (Caroline Hill), marriage, vol. i. 47; her fine character, 195; departure for Australia, vol. ii. 143; R. H.'s letter to her, 335 Clark, Mr. Thomas, vol. i. 47 Clayton Tunnel, vol. ii. 22 Clerk, Sir George, Bart., vol. i. 444, 445, 447, 454, 465, 485; announces in Parliament R. H.'s dismissal, 467; Chairman of Committee of Inquiry, 492; R. H.'s letter to him, 493 Clerks, Post Office, classification of, vol. ii. 179, 184, 249, 308; improved condition of, 179, 190, 257, 308, 345, 381; clerks in charge, 180 Clowes, Mr. W., vol. i. 230 Coach Company, project for, vol. i. 205, 520 Cobbett & Co., vol. i. 21 Cobden, Mr., offers to assist in publishing R. H.'s pamphlet, vol. i. 276; examined before Parliamentary Committee, 301, 307, 324; consulted by R. H., vol. ii. 73, 166, 170, 197; letters to R. H., vol. i. 382, 477, 478, vol. ii. 31, 194, 198; congratulates R. H. on his appointment, 225 Colbourn, Zerah, vol. i. 92, 512 Colby, General, vol. i. 268, 319, 332 Colchester, Lord, vol. ii. 291, 316, 324, 334, 344; "an excellent Postmaster-General," 344; his character, 356, 358 Cole, Mr. (Sir Henry Cole, K.C.B.), vol. i. 210, 374, 426, 436; his ingenuity, 295; editor of _Post Circular_, 339; his valuable services, 447 Coleridge, S. T., his Pantisocracy, vol. i. 213; paid poor woman's postage, 239 College, R. H.'s plan for establishing a great one, vol. i. 87, 104 Colonial Postage, vol. ii. 241-245, 310, 316, 317, 371 Commission, South Australian, vol. i. 220 Commission of Revenue Inquiry, vol. i. 246, 258, 315, 527 Commission of Post Office Inquiry, vol. i. 259, 268-274, vol. ii. 60 Commission of Post Office Inquiry in the East Indies, vol. ii. 245, 317 Commission for Regulating Salaries, vol. ii. 89, 184, 221; its report, 246-249, 301 Commission on Sunday Labour, vol, ii. 160 Commission, Lord Canning's (Packet Service), vol. ii. 238, 370, 402 Commission on Railways, Royal, vol. ii. 69, 283, 416, 491