Robertson, Alice, is elected to Congress, 379. Robertson, W. H., Collector of the Port of New York, 135. Rockwell, Colonel, rehabilitates White House, 155. Rogers, W. K., private secretary to President Hayes, 126. Rollins, Samuel G., present when Chester A. Arthur takes oath of office, 149. Roosevelt, Alice, is introduced to society, 279; christens Prince Henry’s yacht, 286; is invited to coronation of Edward VII, 307; her trip to the Far East, 307; her marriage, 308. Roosevelt, Ethel, her coming-out party, 309; Mrs. Levi Leiter’s party in her honour, 310. Roosevelt, Theodore, appointed Collector of the Port of New York, 152; in the Spanish-American War, 258; is nominated for the vice presidency, 263; takes oath of office, 277; pledges himself to continue McKinley’s policies, 278; accident during New England tour, 280; reception at Sagamore Hill, 281 _et seq._; his wide range of interests, 285, 289, 298, 301, 305; is nominated for the presidency, 290; his plea for “square deal,” 291; his election, 291; his inauguration 292; his history, 310; leaves Washington, 315; his year abroad, 316; trip to South America, 317; his death, 317; at Taft’s inauguration, 319. Roosevelt, Mrs. Theodore, avoids handshaking, 279; fears her husband’s assassination, 282; at inaugural ball, 295; as White House hostess 297 _et seq._ Root, Elihu, present when Chester A. Arthur takes oath of office, 149; pays tribute to President Arthur, 169; at Washington disarmament conference, 399. Rose, Sir John, supports President Grant’s plan for a Joint High Commission, 66. Ross, Mrs. Nellie, at Coolidge’s inauguration, 419. Rudolph, Lucretia, goes to school with James A. Garfield, 131; marriage, 132. “Rum, Romanism, and Rebellion,” its unexpected effect, 177. Rusk, Jeremiah M., Secretary of Agriculture. 201. St. John, ex-Governor, is nominated for presidency, 175. Salmond, Sir John, at Washington disarmament conference, 399. Sampson, Mrs., signs anti-suffrage petition, 71. Sanders, George N., reward offered for his arrest, 3. Sarrault, Albert, at Washington disarmament conference, 399. Sartoris, Algernon Frederick, marries Nellie Grant, 91. Satterlee, Bishop, officiates at Alice Roosevelt’s wedding, 308. Saxton, Ida, her marriage to William McKinley, 251. Sayre, Francis Bowes, his marriage to Jessie Woodrow Wilson, 346. Sayre, Rev. John Nevin, at Jessie Woodrow Wilson’s wedding, 347. Schanzer, Senator, at Washington disarmament conference, 399. Schenck, General Robert C., member of Joint High Commission, 66. Schofield, General, at President Cleveland’s second inaugural ball, 223. Schurz, Carl, Secretary of the Interior, 106. Scott, Adeline Mitchell, at Jessie Woodrow Wilson’s wedding, 346.