=Buenos Ayres=, English expedition against, iii. 100. ="Buffer" states=, ii. 402; iii. 55. =Bug, River=, proposed French occupation to the, ii. 442; military operations on the, iii. 2, 117, 358. =Bulgaria=, alleged concession of, to Russia, iii. 55. =Bull-fights=, _N._ proposes to introduce them into Paris, ii. 409. =Buelow, Gen. F. W. von=, junction of Bernadotte with, iii. 399; commanding Army of the North, iv. 3; holding Berlin, iv. 3; strength, 3; belittled by _N._, 5; military ability, 14; battle of Grossbeeren, 14; battle of Dennewitz, 18; cooeperates with Graham in the Netherlands, 57; captures Soissons, 77; commanding reserve forces, 177; in Waterloo campaign, 177; near Beauderet, 185; at St. Lambert, 194; battle of Waterloo, 204-207. =Bunbury, Sir Henry=, on commission to notify _N._ of his sentence, iv. 226. =Bunzlau=, Bluecher at, iv. 7. =Buonaparte, Carlo Maria di= (father of _N._), early life of, i. 29, 30; ennobled, 29; marriage, 30; submission and French naturalization, 32; character, 22, 44; death, 34, 63; ambitions and advancements, 43-47, 57, 63; mission to Versailles, 44-47; claim against the Jesuits, 47, 63; breaks down, 57; his "infamy," 97; _N._ renounces the royalist principles of, 136; his paternity of _N._ denied, iv. 137. =Buonaparte, Caroline= (sister of _N._), birth, i. 33; at Nice, 244; early life, 322; gift to her brother on departure for Egypt, ii. 53; married to Murat, 195, 258; resents _N.'s_ abuse of Murat, iv. 56. _See also_ =Murat, Mme=. =Buonaparte, Princess Charlotte=, proposal to marry her to the Prince of Asturias, iii. 129; sent to Madame Mere, 130. =Buonaparte, Hortense=, life in Holland, iii. 26; death of her eldest son, 52; quarrels with the Grand Duchess of Berg, 179; share in the Austrian marriage negotiations, 253; Louis complains of, 270; criticized by Mme. de Stael, 298. _See also_ =Beauharnais, Hortense=.