INDEX.

FROM JULY 5, TO DECEMBER 27, 1828.

NEWS.

FOREIGN COUNTRIES.

Brazil-Lord Strangford's mission from England, sup- posed to be for reconciling the Emperor Don Pedro, and Prince afiguel,81 ; his arrival, 369. Donna Maria sails from Rio for Europe, 161; arrives at Gibaltar, 177 ; at Falmouth-question as to her title, 193; journey to London, 209; her arrival and courteous reception, 220. The Portuguese in London swear fealty to the young Queen 241; deputation sent to her father, 261; their arrival, The Marquis Palmella not recognized by the British Ministers as the Queen of Portugal's Ambassador, 322. Portuguese refugees at Plymouth, 307; the British Governmentpropose to disperse them into the interior ; they resolve rather to leave Britain, 370. The Emperor pleased with the change in his daughter's destination; her recep- tion at Windsor, 401.

Canada-Report of the Parliamentary Commissioners on the Complaints from Canada, and remedies for grievances suggested, 195. Concessions to the in- habitants of Quebec, 337. Opening of the Provin- cial Parliament ; conciliatory speech of the Gover- nor, 402.

France-Proceedings in the French Chamber of Depu- ties-resolution of a Commission to impeach the late Ministers for peculation and treason ; decision of the Chamber delayed, 49. Good state and increase of the French marine, 65, 161. System of popuiar education opposed by the Bishops, 113. Unpo- pularity of the Bank of France, 161. Treatment of the expatriated Irishmen of 1793, 210. Blockade of Algiers, 260, 321. Changes in the French Ex- ecntive Government, 321. Rise in the price of bread at Paris, 353; exportation of wheat prohibited, 369; fall in the price of grain, 385. Commercial inquiry, 353, 335. Prosecution and sentence of Bcranger the poet, for libelling the religion, the Government, and the reigning Monarch, 385. Rumoured invasion of Algiers, 401.

Gibraltar-Appearance of fever, 178; its progress, 194; preventive measures on the coast, 210; meeting in London to relieve the distress of those encampad without fortress, 227; fever continues, 226, 242, 273, 303; begins to abate, 321, 353; list of deaths, 369. The fever continues to give way, 401.

Greece-French expedition to Greece officially an- nounced, 65; its sailing, 113. Treaty for the evacua- tion of Greece by the Egyptian troops under Ibrahim Pacha, 177. Ibrahim allowed to provision the for- tresses, 242. Arrival of the French, 177. Departure of Ibrahim, 289. Surrender of all the fortresses to the . French, 289. Limitation of the objects of the expe- dition, 300. Aversion of the Greek slaves to leave their Infidel masters, 305. The French troops suffer from disease, 321. Probable recall of the French,

Hayti-Inability to pay the price exacted by France for a recognition of freedom, 385.

India-Trial by Jury introduced, 245; laws of England in operation, 321.

Italy-Austrian troops march to the frontiers of Sar- dinia, 81.

Netherlands-Discussion on the laws regulating the press, 385. Tumult in consequence of a conviction for libel, 401.

New American Republics-Ratification of a treaty of peace between Buenos Ayres and Brazil, 369. Co- lombia-Insurrrection put down, 33. Suspicious con- duct of Santander, 210. Conspiracy against Bolivar, murder of some of his officers and guards, his escape, the conspirators defeated, 369; some of the traitors put to death, 385. War between Colombia and Peru, 161. Mexico Insurrection headed by an officer, 337.

Portugal-Usurpation of the Crown by the Prince Regent Miguel,!. Retreat of the Constitutional Army and advance of the Rebels upon Oporto, 17; the Rebels obtain possession of it, 33. Blockade of Oporto recognized by the British Ministers, 17; not recognized by the French, 37. Dispersion of the Constitutional army ; arrival of the leaders in Eng- land; their account of their proceedings, 49. Miguel's despotic government, 49; confiscating decree, 140. The British naval force withdraw from the Tagus, 113. Continued acts of despotism, 113. Attempt to assassinate Miguel, 210; his quarrel with his mother, 226. Don Pedro's proclamation to the Portuguese to withdraw from Miguel, 194; circulated at Oporto, 226. Revolt against Miguel, 273, 290; it excites little interest and no hope, 305. Miguel and his sisters overturned in their carriage, the Prince seriously hurt, 337. his recovery, 369. His military police' 185. Election of a Judge Conservator, by the British mer- chants at Oporto, 401.

rorttuguese Islands-Constitutionalists and Miguelites at Madeira, 65; surrender of Madeira to an expedi- tion sent by Miguel, 161. Capture and recapture of Fayal, 337. The young Queen proclaimed at Terce,iras Russia and Turkey-Passage of the Danube by the Russian armies invading Turkey, and their subse- quent successes, I. Capture of Mallow, with im- mense loss ; resistance of the Turks, and defeat of the Russians at Kustendzia, 17. Policy of the Em- peror Nicholas in conducting the invasion, 33. Pro- gress of his arms ; seeming inactivity of the Turks ; document inviting the English and French Ambas- sadors to Constantinople, 4940. Lord fleytesbury at the Russian head-quarters, 50. Skirmishes, 81. Sieges of Silistria, Varna, and Shumla, 97. Nicholas leaves the army, 129. Official Russian details, 145. Russian redoubt at Shumla taken ; General Rudiger defeated; sallies of the Turks at Varna, 193. Suc- cessful sally fromVarna ; Russian defeat near Shumla, 177. Fresh Russian levies ordered, 241. Advan- tages claimed by the Russians, 223, 257. Fall of Varna; subsequent victory of the Russians, 273, 321. The Russians retreat from Shumla and Silistria, and in part recross the Danube, 369, 385; part supposed to have fallen back upon Varna, 385; the retreat, and its miseries, ascribed to the weather, 383. The Emperor refuses General Wittgenstein leave to quit the army, 401. The plague in the principalities, 401. Russian successes in Asia, 97, 161, 225. The Turks begin to bestir themselves, 401. Death and charac- ter of the Empress mother, 321. The Sultan's de- parture from Constantinople described, 237; con- tinued warlike preparations, 369. Anticipated negotiations for peace, 369. Blockade of the Dar- danelles, 209; supposed to have been established before the intention was notified, 225; announced

by Admiral Heyden ; the nature of it explained at an Interview with the British merchants at Malta, 337; acquiesced in by the British Government, 353. Lord CollIngwood's opi Mon of the non-effectiveness of such blockade, 245.

Spain-Insurrection in Catalonia, 49-Ferdinand's con- duct to the Portuguese refugees, 97-Spain acquires her old possessions in St. Domingo, 129. Complete evacuation of Cadiz by the French, 242.

United States of America-Commerce and navigation of the States for 1827, 49. Discords caused by the new tariff, 49; supposed to be got up in some states to favour General Jackson's views, 117; excuse for a mercantile panic, 97. Contests for the Presi- dency, 337; Jackson's superiority over Adams, 385. Mercantile distress at Boston, 386. University of Alabama, 342.

ENGLAND.

The Court-The Duke of Cambridge arrites from Hanover, on a visit to the King, 2; leaves England, 130. The King's Court at St. James's, Episcopal presentations, 66; his Majesty visits Egh3im races, ISO; is confined with gout, 178; state of his health, 194; alarming reports, 210; evil auguries, 226 ; recovery and relapse, 242. The King's dinner parties, ' 261; holds courts, 274, 306; his improved appear- ance, 322. Courts, 338. Mr. Parke, the new Judge of the King's Bench, knighted at Court, 354. The King takes up his residence at Windsor; Mr. Wyattville knighted, 370. Rejoicings at Windsor, 386. The King holds a Court at Windsor, ibid. The Queen of Portugual introduced to the King at Windsor, 402. Death of the Queen of Wirtemberg ; Court mourning, 243; her obsequies' 261 ; her will, 402. The Duke of Clarence's health, 161, 290, 306. Duke of Sussex injured by a fall, 338. Palace Mys- teries-Duke of Cumberland's apartments in St. James's, 274. The Marquis of Stafford and the Duke of York's executors, 402.

The Cabinet-The Duke of Clarence resigns the office of Lord High Admiral, 97. His place supplied by Lord Melville, as first Lord of the Admiralty-Lord. Ellenborough at the Board of Control for India, 177. Rumoured changes in the Cabinet, 116, 338, 353. Ministers enjoying themselves with Lord Chandos, 369.

Fashionable Announcements and Parties-2, 18, 19, 36,

51, 52, 66, 82, 98, 116, 130, 147, 162, 178, 210, 226, 261, 274, 290, 306, 354, 386, 402.

Meetings of 'Corporations and Public Bodies-Common Council, 116; application for money for a floating chapel ; repairs of Fleet Market, 195. Alderman Thomson elected Mayor ; thanks to the Sheriffs; arraigned for not having remedied the abuses in the Secondaries' office; feasting-conduct of a Recorder, counsel, and others at the Sessions, 211. Breach of privilege ; attack by the Lord Mayor's chaplain on the London University ; office of Secondary, 243. Ap- proach to the New Bridge, 27.1. Another debate on the office of Secondary-agreed that the office be not sold, 290. Fees and duties of the office, 354. Ex- pense of prosecuting Bunton; Fleet Market, 387. Election of Common Councilmen, 402. Bank of England, branch banks, mortgages, dead weight, 178. Parish meetings-St. Dunstan 's resolve to pull down that ancient fabric, 195; of St. Mary, Stratford, BOw -rate to repair the steeple, 195; of St. Paul's Covent Garden, to throw open the Management of the parish funds, 195; the parish accounts, 291, 340; expendi- ture Of the Vestry of S. James's Pansh,887. Meet- ing of the Parish officers to employ the poor profit- ably, 147. Fishmongers' Company to regain lost privileges, 179. Dairymen to regulate the price of grains, 147, 179. Meeting to petition for the removal of the disabilities of the Jews, 131. Of the Me- chanics' Institution-extension of these Societies, 355. Westminster Medical Society to consider the Commons' report on anatomical science, 387. Royal Society-Proposal of the Admiralty to construct a Board resembling the late Board of Longitude, 339; disagreeable to the Society, ibid. School for the Indigent Blind, extension of its benefits, 370. Scottish Hospital, objects of the charity,355. Gene- ral mourning ruinous to tradesmen, precedents for a change, 340. Society at Halseworth to prosecute thieves-no county like Suffolk for thieves, 275. Celebration of the anniversary of the treason trials in 1794, 291. Dinner to Mr. Shiel, 291. Distress of the Spanish Refugees, 307; preliminary meeting- proposals to raise funds, 32S; appeal to the public, 331 ; public meeting-explanation of what Govern- ment hail done, number of the claimants 339, 340; Bazaar under the patronage of noble ladies, 387. London University-Subscriptions, 19 ; its state, 116 ; meeting of the Proprietors, state of the funds, opening of the institution, '211; close of the inaugu_ ral lectures, establishment of a lecture on divinity, 226; expense of classes, 270; students,:32:3; Medical certificates, Edinburgh University, 274. King's College-site for the building, 213 ; the project nearly desperate, 338. British Institution, 307. Catalogue of the British Museum, 213. Medico- Botanical Society, 116; distinguished members admitted, 274, 339; expulsion of Mr. Brown the botanist, 370. Mr. Cooper's students and Mr. Wakeley's followers, 403.

Indian Affairs-Motion at the India House, to restore Its confidence to Captain Prescott, 19. Bribe to give evidence on the trial of this gentleman, 306. Finan- cial affairs of the Company, 131. Dividend, Suttees, post-office, 387.

Popular Agitations-Lord Kenyon's manifesto, 1.45; his Lordship's remedies for the Catholic agita- tions, 161. Duke of Newcastle's letter, 194. Advice of Lord Harris' 243. First Kent Meeting for a Brunswick Club, 179, 1S0. Meeting on Penenden Heath, with all its circumstances, 257, 258, 259, 260. Kent Anti-Brunswick dinner at Maidstone, 403. Brunswick doings in the provinces, 195, 260, 240,304, 323,340. Lord Nugent and Lord Verulam opposed to them, 260, 305. Lord Grosvenor's opinion of the letters of Lord Kenyon and the Duke of Newcastle, 227. Lord Bexley makes a confession of faith; Lord Tyneham's reasons for supporting the Catholics, 305. British Catholics willing to consider of securities when asked, 305. Entertainments to Mr. Peel, at Salford, Manchester, Bolton, and Liverpool-at- tempts to elicit his opinion of the affairs of the Ca- tholics; caution of the Minister, 227.

Public Works-Commons' Report on Public Works, 19. Public buildings in London, 36. Increase of buildings in the mettapolis, 162. New Post-office, 51. New Palace, St. James's, 195; part of it pulled down, 243. Strike among the workmen employed, :340. Palace-building from private funds, 339. New Churches, 131. Club-houses, 195. London Bridge, 323. Bridewell and Bethlehem Hospitals,116. Thames Tunnel, meeting to raise funds, 2; the work at a stand, 116; abandoned, 323. Opening of the St. Katherine's Docks, 261; description of them, 275 ; salaries to the Directors, 355. London Docks, pro- jected improvements, 355. Port of London, improved regulations, 340. Furniture for public offises, 66.

Miscellaneous-Appointment of General Stewart to the Governorship of St. Lucia, 34; dinner to him in London, 66. Naval appointments, 243. Revenue, 5th July, 22; 10th October, 225; January 1829, 401. Redemption of the debt, 243. Sinking fund to be coofined within the surplus revenue, 2. Retrench- ments in prospect, 386, 402. Circular from the War-office, with a view to reduce the dead weight, 322. British marine, 131. Ships fitting out, 226. Lord Mayor's procession and dinner, 306. Record- er's rem:Ft-cruel delay, and unsatisfactory reasons for it, 340. Case of Abbott ; hardihood of his wife, 355. Mr. Spencer, Governor of VVhitecross-sereet Prison, 162; state of this prison, 211. State of Newgitte ; want of classification; conspiracy among the convicts • Mr. Peel's complaint, 386. Crime in London, 403% in Norfolk, ibid. Population and Police of London, 66. Commissioners of Bank- rupts, 178. Local courts in Wales, 66. Mr.Denman admitted as King's Counsel, 354. Mr. Brougham's . health, 34. City Library, rich in historical memos randa, 290. Late King's Library, 19. Spoliation of the tombs in Westminster, 274. Public monument to Major Cartwright a failure, 274. Failure of Frys and Chapman, 339; meeting of their creditors, 355. Failure of the Whitchurch Bank, ibid. Failure of Remington, Stephenson, and Company, 402. Bank- ing in the city, 403. Mr. Whittaker the publisher, honourable dealings, 323. Expenditure on sights at Bartholomew fair, 162. Settlement of the British claims on Spain, 147. Forgery,tliteatof thillankerty,t,

Society?, 306. Meetings at LiOd'a.a-frands on the underwriters, 195, 370. Decrease in the quantity of beer brewed, 34. Joint Stock Banking Company In Manchester, 339; resolutions of a meeting at Man- chester against small notes, 387. New coinage, 290. Xleetion for Cumberland, 387, Marquis of Cleve- hunt and the borouib of Tregony, 34. Practical Re- form, seats in Parliament for Cobbett and Hunt, 307. The electors of Canterbury, 387. Subscription in London to forward O'Connell's return, 34. New laws for the Thames watermen, 68. Seizure of arms at Manchester, 340. Conduct of the Magistrates of Queenborough to the fishermen, 148. Colony at Oyster Harbour, New South Wales, 3.40. Sailing of the Pallas frigate with sealed orders, 402.

IRELAND.

Clare election-Contest between Mr. Fitzgerald and Mr. O'Connell, I. Muster of the Catholic forty- shilling freeholders against their landlords, 2. Election of O'Connell; returns to the writ ; protest against It; exertions, self-denial, and moderation of the parties, 17. Threat of the Catholics to turn out all the Ministerial county members ; Shiel's speech on the state of Ireland, 33. O'Connell's account of his patriotism ; the national debt an ally of the Catholics, 134. The rent ; the subletting act, 34. Alarm of rebellion; dispersion of an assembly at Ballinamore ; rnarch of troops to Ireland, 50. O'Connell threatens to expose the Denny family, 82. Relief of London- derry-Mr. Dawson's opinion that something most be done for the Catholics, 113, 114, 115. Dinner to Mr. Moore-violent speech of Alderman Bereeford, 115. Brunswick Clubs ; Catholic meetings, 129. Effects of the Clare election and Brunswick Clubs, 145. Description of the state of parties ; cu- pidity of the • Protestant landlords, 145. Proposal for exclusive dealing by the Catholics, 146. Popu- larity of the Lord Lieutenant; animadversioue of the Orangemen,146, 161. Liberation of Mr. Mac- donnell ; boldness of the Orangemen ; peaceable demeanour of the Catholics, 161. State of parties in the North; meetings in Tipperary ; partial disturbance and bloodshed in Monaghan, 193. Disturbances in Tipperary ; continued assemblies of the Catholics ; proclamation to put them down, 211. Catholic leaders exert themselves to keep the peace ; opinions of the leading Protestants, 225. Military force in Ireland ; agitation of parties; arrest of Mr. Lawless, 241. The peasants of Tip- perary offer to surrender their arms, 257. The object of the Brunswickera to change the line of suc- cession to the throne, 278. Proceedings of the Pa- rent Club, 289. Opinion of Proteetants on the Penen- den Meeting, 289; their declaration, 323. Rent in America, 291. Dinner to Lord Morpeth, 356. The Duke of Cumberland head of the Brunswickers, 371. Mr. O'Gorman Mahon deprived of the Magistracy, 371. O'Connell's version of a relief bill-determina- tiou of the leaders to accept ouly unconditional emancipation, 387. Society for opposing any corn- promise, 387. Letter from the Duke of Wellington to Dr. Curtis, Catholic Primate of Ireland-unfa- vourable to a speedy settlement of the einancipa- 'Ron question ; both parties pleased with their own way of reading the letter, 401. Election of Lord Daintily, 401. Disturbances inlIpperary, 401.

SCOTLAND.

Law changes, 34 ; delay of justice, 387; religion among the Edinburgh lawyers, 35. Magistrates of Edin- burgh and people of Leith, 227. Mechanics' Insti- tute, 227. Edinburgh in 1828,158. Trial of Saunders for the robbery of the Greenock Bank, 197 ; trial for causing the death of a man by spirits and porter, 213; trial for stealing letters, 357. Mr. Campbell the poet, re-elected Lord Rector of the University of Glasgow, 398; installed, 387. Purchase of arms in Glasgow by the Irish, 227. Catholics in Scotland; ordination of a Catholic Bishop in Glasgow, 195; of another in Aberdeen, 927. Dinner in Dumfries to the Duke of Buccleugh, 227. Dinner and present to Professor lifacculloch, 16.5. Glasgow an East India port, 165. Flood at Glasgow 358. Additional Cir- cuit at Glasgow, 405. The Bore Stone at Stirling, 68. 'Whale at Dunbar, 36. Lord F. L. Gower's election for Sutherlandshire,34. Dinner at Inverness to Mr. Charles Grant, 181. Castle-building in the Highlands, 51. Caledonian Canal-income and expenditure, 52. Emigration from the Highlands, 52. Light-house on the Mull of Galloway, 165.

COURTS OF LAW.

Court of Chancery-Robins v. Defonville, injunction, 388.

Mr. Walker applies for a habeas to regain his wife, 19.

Vice Chancellor's Court-Murray v. Dugdale, injunc- tion, 342.

Tipper in the Matter of Dolby, 277.

Courtly' King'sBeneh-Alexander v. the Times, libel, 19. Beitai. Lawson libel in the Times, 403. ,Cooper, BransbY, v. the Lancet, libel, 371, 372. Corporation of Bristol, their right to levy a tax on geode entering the port, 19.

Insurance on the Life of the Duke of Saxe Gotha, 262. King v, The Times, libel upon Brookes an Attorney, 309 ; cage dismissed on an apology, 342.

King v. Price, a delay man, inflammatory libels, 226. King v. Vaughan, punishment for stealing dead bodies, 309.

King v. Gibbons, illegal negotiation to procure a place in the East Indies, 325.

King v. Buckland, obstruction of Excise-officers, 325. King v. Keens, libel, the Mayor of Wells a tipler, 343. Longman v. Poole, 277.

Perring a. tones, third trial, 292.

Rowe v. Benton, trial at bar, which lasted seven days, 342.

Strangford, Lord, motion for ii rule for a criminal in.

formation against the Sun for imputing falsehood to

him, 291; the Courtrefuseshis Lordship'srequest,343. Westbrook v. Ruthven, illegal arrest, 325.

Court of Common Pleas-Commitment for perjury by

the Chief ffustice, 356. Gresley; Lady, sired by her tradespeople, 356. Hunt v. Blacquiere, liability cif a husband, 372.

Paul v. Lady Emily Wellesley-tradesman's account,

Stewart v. Williams, breach of contract, 372. tiaulby PieltfOrd, actlen for debt, 113. Court of Exchequer-Daniel v. Robertson, deciding a verdict by lots, 309. Hoseaton v. Lord Cochrane, a debt, 403.

Kings. Martins, defrauding the revenue, 372. •

Secondaries Qffice-Cazalet v. Cazalet, seduction by a clergyman, 292.

Prerogative Court-The validity of a will, 388; Palace Court-Case of defamation, 132.

Court of Delegates-Application by Mr. Burgoyne to deprive the Reverend Dr. Free of his benefice for im- morality, 19.

Commission of Lunacy-To try the sanity of Mr. Both- well, 372.

Insolvent Court-Judgments, 184 200.

Irish Rolls Court-Getting into Chancery-Marriage without the consent of the lady's guardian, 403.

POLICE OF LONDON.

Law of master and servant, as laid down by Mr. Alder- man Atkins, 294. An Alderman's opinion of Ladies' Bonnets, 151. Scheme for getting up Anti-Catholic petitions, the agents cheated of their money, and re- duced to beggary, 229 ; Lord Kenyon's sympathy for the chief swindler in prison, 278. Strange pro- ceedings of the Society for preventing Swindling, 184. Employment of the military on Lord Mayor's Day, 309. A lit writer for the literary periodicals, SS. A literary adventurer charged with stealing a MS. value 62.; fracas between him and the Magis- trate, 310. Fire-lines-judging without hearing ; altercation with the Magistrate, 343. Complaint of the emigrant Colonel Robolde ; a clock moved by one wheel, 20. 'Examination of Mr. Holmes, sur- geon, for opening a vittill at Hendon, and carrying away hia Mdther's• head; 184: Resurrectionists in St. John Zachary, 374; in'St. George's, 390. A Ma- gistrates advice as to the manner of regaining a run- away daughter' 294. Charge of violation against Mr. Smith, an East ladle. merchant, 396; brought by habeas corpus to the King's Bench and bailed, 374. Lady Greeley and her servants, 133, 151, 199, 214. Assault on Lady Richardson ; assault by Lady Charles Bentinck, 246. Mrs. Berkley Bond against her husband for assault and cruel treatment, 263. Alleged assault by Mr. Price of Drury Lane Theatre, 8'4; his successful defence, 390. Mr. Lang, and Mr. Serjeant Sellon-what constitutes an assault, 152. Robbery at Lord Hartland's, 294; of Earl Fer- rers of his snuff-box, 37; robbery of a father by his son, 99; robbery and unwillingness to prosecute ; the stern duty of a Magistrate to commit, 99; rob- bery in the Mediterranean, discovered in London, 199; arrest of Vyse for having stolen notes of the Warwick Bank, 55 ; felonies in jewellers' shops, 2-16; robbery at Robins's sale-rooms, 246; rob- bery and seduction, 184 ; robbery and attempt to murder an aged woman, 294; robbery by Mary Walters, on whose evidence an innocent woman bad been convicted, 293; robbery at Messrs. Reiley and Lapworth's, 404; other robberies, 133, 134, 135, 151, 278, 343. Theft from want, 311 ; theft in a chapel, 214; theft from love, 166. Halves of bank- notes found, 311. Forgeries-W. Willis for forgery on the Tinzes, 134; Cooper for forging receipts on Lady Nepean, 229; William Barton, forgeries on public bodies in London, 389; his second examina- tion on other charges, 404. Committal of John Huntley for forgery, 404. Committal of Higgins for cutting and maiming, 87; examination of James Abbott for cutting and maiming his wife, 214. Mur- der of a child by pouring boiling water over it At- tempt to shoot a young female, 389 murder at Southwark by John Fisher under the influence of jealousy, 310. Swindling-Layard charged with swindling and seduction, 135; case of Barrow, a West Indian swindler, 118; examinations and com- mittal of Mrs. Cooke, 165; committal of Davis and Green for fraud, 263; committal and conviction of Parr Pope for fraud, 230, 244. Fraudulent securities on Messrs. Robins, 404. Misconduct of the Thames watermen, 150, 294, 374. Riot among the servants at Apsley House, 20; riot in Aldgate workhouse, 263; riot in a school-miseries of a French teacher, 389. Wine licences, caution to landlords, 166. The son of the Rev. Mr. Webb, who has rich livings, ap- plies for parish relief, 229; Mr. Webb contradicts his son's story, 246; religious impostor, 184. Stern exaction of church-rates, 263. Bigamy ; an atheis- tical witness, 357. Case of destitution-gentility among parish officers, 117. Tales of misery, 151, 165, 357. A young seaman deprived of his reason by cruel treatment, 230. Cruel cases of seduction,

166, 390. Disturbance at a meeting of the Society of Friends, 404. Bill of costs, 404. Lesson to in- formers, 404. Furious driving,404.

SESSIONS.

Old Bailey-Convictions and sentences at the Septem- ber Sessions, 21. Trial of Peter Fenn for forgery ; sketch of his character, 166, 167. Conviction for robbery, and additional punishment for contempt, 167. Trial of Margaret Hartigan for the murder of a child ; of John Silver for the murder of his wife ; case of manslaughter in a fight ; trials for ;heft and robbery,167, 168; William Evans for embezzlement; John Costen for killing his son ; Thomas Higgins for cutting and maiming ; William Vysefor havingstolen notes in his possession, 185. Trial of Evans for steal- ing from his father; Henry Burgess for forgery: three men for plundering their employer ; Ann Prag- nell for murder ; James Mayden for cutting and maiming; and Augusta Romaine for theft, origina- ting from starvation; l86. Sentences on all convicted, 1911. Expense of the September sessions, 293. Oc- tober Sessions-Case of Edwards for cutting and maiming, 263. Cooper for forgery ; Mrs. Cooke and Barret for fraud; James Abbott for cutting and maiming ; Joseph Htinton for forgery, 277, 278, 292. Sentences, 293. November Sessions-Trial of J. B. Walker for attempt to murder, 356; Matthew Belly for forgery ; John Ponsonby for passing a bad shil- ling; James Coleman and his wifeacoining ; trial for embezzlement and stealing-among others a child only eight years of age. Sentences, 373.

Middlesex SessiOns-Trial of Crockford for keeping a ganabling-house,-168. Meeting of the Magistrates-

state of the prisms, 178. Trial of Thomas flanstend

for keeping a gambling house, 264. State of the pri- sons-county lunatic asylum, 274. Trial for a creel assault ; a schoolmaster for debauching some female pupils, 278. Trial of Mr. Holmes, along with WOod and Charsley, for breaking open a vaalt at Heuden, and stealing his mother's head, 293. Trial of No:II:- house and Lowe for a conspiracy to defraud, 1336; sentence delayed, 338. Trial of Ferstandeg for steal- ing a MS. value 62., 243.

London Sessions-Publican's licences; trial of a father and grandfather for cruelty to a c•ald, 200.

Westminster Sessions-Convictions for petty offences, 246; trial of Davis and Green for swindling, 34a.

Surrey Sessions-Frauds in the coal trade ; trial. of two coal meters for breach of duty, 293; convic- tions for coal-frauds, 293, 310, 326. Trial for theft arising out of distress ; remarks of the Magistrate on the increase of crime, 356.

ASSIZES.

Abingdon-Trial of three men for the murder of Lord Sandford, 34.

Bedford-Trial for a murder committed in 1821, 53. Bristol-The Corporation of Bristol v. Ackland, the Editor of the Bristolian, for libel, 120.

Buckingham-Conviction of a man for the murder of his wife, 54.

Bury-Trial of William Corder for the murder of Maria Marten, 84. His execution and confession,100. Chelmsford-Trial of Cashion and O'Brien for the rob- bery of Mr. Greenhill; trials for house-breaking and horse-stealing, 374. Singular detection of a robbery, Gloucester-Morris v. Davies, the issue to decide who was the father of the plaintiff; 132. Griffith a. Alpin -Libel, 120.

Guildford-Infraction of the patent rights of Drury- lane, by Mr. Davidge of the Coburg Theatre, 611. Hereford-Trial of a boy for the deathof his comrade ;

for stealing a mortar from Woolwich ; body- stealing, 99.

Hertford-Trial for wilful fire-raising; for stealing,

Maidstone-Trial and acquittal of Thomas Austin, of Greenwich Hospital, 388. Four lade condemned to death for robbery, 388.

Monmouth-Conviction for horse-stealing, 99. Newcastle-Trial of a father for the murder of his son, 100.

Norwich-Casterton a. Yells, defamation, 120. Oxford-Daniel v. Robertson ; a father contending that his deceased daughter was not legally married, 119. Salisbury-A man for the murder of a peace-officer ; ' and an old man for the murder alas old wife from jealousy, 54.

Shrewsbury-Extraordinary trial of four men and a woman for murder, 84; another trial for murder, ibid. Stafford-Trial of John and William Flighfield, farmers, for forging a deed, 69. Execution ofJohn ; singular document as a dying speech, 120.

'Wells-Trial for horse-stealing, the evidence of an ac- complice refused ; for felony and robbery ; for child murder, 119.

CRIMES.

Duels-Duel for the honour Of the Irish ladies, 2; duel in Paris, 2; duelling in France, 197; duel at Exeter, 18; duels near Dublin, 67; duel at Belfast between two grand jurors, 84; duel at Wimblocion Common, 11)7; duel at Marseilles, 405.

hfurders.-Murder of seven men by Captain Stewart of the Mary Russel, on her voyage from Barbadoes, 2;

Stewart to be confined for life, 164. Murder of

a young woman, by a deserted. lover, 20; Mysterious murder discovered, 20; Murder of a wife by her hus- band at Norwich, 98. Discovery of 6 murdered child at Lambeth-road-inquest, 107. Murder of a child at Islington ; of a black man at Stourbridge, and of a woman at Monmouth, 212; mysterious murder of a watchman at Manchester, 244 ; murder of a man by his wife at Hackney-road, of a farmer near Hilsbury, and of a farmer near Haddenham, 276. Committal of Hutchinson, for the murder of his father and bro- ther, :324. Committal of a Man and his wife for the murder of a child, :142; of a father for the death of his illegitimate offspring, 342; murder from jealousy. 359; murder at Cheam, by Mr. Wittman, of his wife, in a fit of rage, 390; murders in Edinburgh for the good of science, 373; murder at Haddington, 244 ; murders in and near Glasgow, 137, 342. French mode of getting rid of an Englishman, 291. Trial fur murder in Jamaica, the first case in which a negro had been allowed counsel, 324. Murder in a steam- boat, 405. Trial of Burke and his wife at Edin- burgh, 402.

Piracy-At Cape Antonio, 164; Mutiny and murder on board the Thetis, of Bristol, 164; Mutiny of the crew of a French packet, murder of nearly one hun- dred people, 211. Capture of the Quraboo of Liver- pool by a pirate, 226; capture of the Las Dames Ar- gentines, 242; and trial and execution of twenty- eight of her crew for piracy on board of the Carta- boo, 324. Trade in piracy, 389.

Robberies and other Crimes.-Capture, escape, and re- capture of a robber, 69. Dexterous robbery of Go- vernment stamps, 164; discovery of the stamps, 404. Robbery of Mr. Greenhill, 291; comenitinent of Cashion and Brien,323 ; robbery at Prince Polignac's, 376; at the Bank of England, 342. Singulm robberies by a lady, 357; robbery and sisterly affection, 3.57; robbery and escape to Botany Bay, 291, robbery at Mr. Warrington's house, 326; at Queen-square Po- lice-office, 390; of Lord Spencer's agent at Wands- worth, 390. Other robberies, 52, 53,67, 164, 18'2,212. 228, 244, 275. Robbery at Cheetwood, 404; atathe French Ambassador's Chapel, 405. Flight of Mr. Austin, Deputy Treasurer of Greenwich Hospital, 'charged with embezzlement, 98; his arrest and exa- mination, 134; committal to Maidstone gaol, .151. Diseovery of Mr. Bunton's forgeries, 212; his arrest and examination, 229; commitment on three charges, 246. Execution of Bunton; Abbot, Junes, and Mahoney-sympathy for Hunton Wounded,

375. Execution of Harpure and Higgins, 1357; or

cushion, Eden, end Glides, 400, Perryraan defaulter

in the NaYY:ollice,thelonith Within these few years, 322; Mi. ereSmell called upon to make good his defi- ciencies, 339: Flight of a picture-dealer from Bond- street, 164. Cannily, the bankrupt jeweller, 197; his examination' 212; outlawed, 293. Arrest of the Rev. Heaton deCrespigny for sending a threatening letter to Lord Plymouth, 375; his conduct exte- nuated on the' plea of insanity, 391; admitted to bail, 404. Imputation against Colonel Maitland by -...two soldier% 357; their conviction and punishment. 390. Mutiny at Sandhurst . College—destruction of the Governor's property, 291. Singular death of a YoUrig woman at Ipswich; committal for man- slaughter, 26E 'Attempt to poison eleven persons, 197.-. Child stolen, 357. New Irish product for ex- portation, 276. Stealing a dead body from a house, 228. Flour adulterated with Derbyshire spar, 323 ; penaitrforselling,adulterated bread, 342. Poaching and assaults, 405. Prison-breaking, 405. Carting naughty people, 405.

Suicides—Insanity of a bridegroom of rank, whose bride attempts her life, 2; another version, 18. At- tempt at suicide by a clergyman's Widow from distress, 20; suicide of a young baronet, 53; of Mr. Hawley, jeweller, Strand, 163; suicide in Haymarket Theatre, 116; tragic case of Mr. John Lee, purveyor, from distress, 83 ; of a foreign gentleman, ruined by gambling, 291 ; of a serving-man from the same cause, 857. Suicides from want and 'distress; 164, 182, 212. Suicide in, a church, 182; of a miser, "Starvation Jack," 375: Suicides from disappointed affection, 19, 35, 69; 164; 182, 198, 212, 333; suicide of a drunken lover atFramptun, 357. Suicide of Capt. Montgomery; under sentence of death for passing forged notes, 5; 'attempted suicide by Mr. Williams, solicitor, in prison for forgery,198; suicides in watch- houses, 23, 342, Suicide under the imputation of theft, 456. of Mr.-Entivistle, from a morbid fear of want;183. MU-leer of a child, and suicide of the father, 212; murder of a wife, and suicide of the husband, 317. 'Death from trying the sensation of strangulation,"113. 'Suicides—of Miss Gray, 375; of a womanwko threw herself over Waterloo Bridge, 197; by tilt/had woman, 150. Suicides in Edinburgh, 291. Suicide and attempt at murder at Nyon, 405.

ACCIDENTS.

Danger of Ministers on their return from Windsor, 341. Prince Esterhazy thrown from his horse, 290; Earl Wilton thrown from his horse, 358. Fogs in London, and accidents arising out of thein, 308. Mr. Martin, the artist, bit by a monkey at-the Zoological Gardens, 275. Explosion of gas at Covent Garden Theatre ; death of two men, and subsequent death of two others from their wounds, 323,341. Fourteen lives lost in a coalpit, at Washing, 341; seven killed in a pit at Houghton-le-Spring, 163; five killed in another pit, 98. A man, a woman, and a child killed, by the falling of two houses in Exeter-street, 196; fall of a house in Frogwell-court, two infants killed, 163; a child killed by the tulle anotherhouse, 211. Death from prussic acid, the effects of an experiment, 275. Idiocy induced .by sudden fright, 196. Death from nervous agitation, ibid. Death by the sting of a bee, 36. Deaths by lightning, 35, 98, 132, 228. Fatal Con- sequences of various accidents, 35, 52, 98. 116, 117, 132, 149, 163, 161, 197, 211, 228, 244, 261, 358. Epi- demic at Marseilles, 36. Boat sunk on Lough Corrib, nineteen persons drowned, 163. Fatal elephant hunt, death of Major Hatdclock,341. Woman killed by the gig of the Hon. A. Villiers, 403. Accident to Lords Paget and Errol, 404. Climbing-boys, 404. Fall of the cupola of a church, ibid. Shower of stones, ibid. Loss of lives by the incautious use of fire-arms, 149, 291, 341, 358. Persons burnt-to death by their clothes catching fire 196, 291, 244, 341. Deaths by hydrophobia, 68, 341: Destructive earthquakes—at Lima, 117; at Carcurreta, in Spain, one hundred persons killed, 163; at Teals, 261. Cases of som- nambulism, 19, 183, 196, 213. Fires—houses in Hol- born, 19, 149; the ship Prince Regent, 35 ; three houses destioyed at Bagnigge-wells-road, 52; ruin- ous fire in 4 pawnbroker's shop, Old-street, 181 ; burning of the Cooper's Arms in Monkwell-street, one life lost, ibid.; four houses destroyed at Mar- gate, 182; two houses burnt in the Commercial-road, 291; fire in a house in Doctor's Commons ; at Step- ney and Newington, 163 ; fire in Alfen-Street, Alders- gate, and subsequent suicide of the 'Owner, 244; at Beaufort Wharf, Strand, 275 ; at Shereditch, three children burnt, 261; at tile King's New Palace' 324 ; fire near Hounslow, and refusal of the military b., aid in quenching it, 386 ; binning of farmyard, 245; fire at Hereford Callege, anti destruction of Mr. Lane Fox's mansion at Braham Park, Tadcaster, 67; fires at Manchester, 19, 858; at Glasgow, 82 ; de- struction of 'Greenfield estate, Jamaica, 31; destruc- tion of Bonavista Bay, in Newfoundland, 149; fires at Calcutta, 275; destruction of the College of Ville- neuve in France, 83; Kalocze in Hungary, destroyed; Castle of Ragnit in Germany burnt, 117. Ship- wrecks—Loss of the Veronica; hints to the Marine Assurance Companies, 389. Further losses at sea; 20,53, 132, 149, 183, 275, 324, X58, 389. Storms and floods on land, 20, 35, 53, 66, 197, 164, 389. Loss of the William of Liverpool on the French coast, 404; wreck of the Leeds packet in the Thames, 404.

OBITUARY OF PUBLIC CHARACTERS.

Bewick, Thomas, the celebrated engraver on wood, 307. ,Canning, Captain, son of the late Premier, 261; his funeral, 355.

Denham, Lieut.-Colonel, 109. Donna Marie Therese de Bourbon, widow of Godoy, Prince of Peace, 342.

' Foster, John, Lord Oriel, Speaker of the Irish House of Commons, 131.

Gall, Dr., the phrenologist, 131; the opinion of the French Jesuits of his creed, 148; his widow vindi. cotes his belief in Christianity, 183.

Jenkinson, Robert Bankes, Earl of Liverpool, his cha- ' racter as a statesman, 354; his funeral, 387.

• Lnmley, Governor of Sierra Leone, 307.

Maria Amelia Augusta, Queen of Saxony, 342. Matthews, Mr. author of the Diary of an Invalid, 325. Owen, Dr. by a fall from his horse, 182. Pearson, Dr. the eminent physician and chemist, 307.- • ,;Sutton, Dr. Archbishop of Canterbury, 50; his funeral, 66; his wiLl, 162. . Torrens, Sir Henry, Adjutant-General, 131. l'hbatel-Wallies, hiS WIWI'S kW death in PideStine, 3013.

- • SPORTING.

Doncaster Races, 160, 196. Newmarket Races, 211, 243. The Moors in Englund and Scotland, 148. Earl Radnor'S experiment with his game, 227. Price of game In London, 178. Falconry, 344. Amateur aquatics, 163, 180. The task of rowing 1000 miles in 1000 hors, 163. Cricket and archery, 148, 244. Aerostation, 66, 67. Navigation with kites, 67.

, GLEANINGS AND GOSSIP.

Achievements of a police-officer, 325.

Affection for a dead husband, 20.

American Wonders; 19, 130, 214, 277,

An elephant on the stage, 148.

Antiquities, Gre4an4Egyptian,356. Aristocratic incomes, 213.

Act-of furling in France', 117.

Artificial Tortoise,. 19.: Astronomical phenomenon at Moscow, 183.

Ballad-singinginot:tteasint; 276. • Balloon ascent in France, 35. Berlin, scinatifie cinigreotiOniin, 213. Bonaparte, JOsepl4his popularity iuthe United States,

150. ' . 1 • - State creation,'sympathy for, 131.

Calculating. Boy, 309. Canonization of a female saint, 165. Carrier Pigebil, 68.. • Casting cannon. at, Carron, 19- . Character of llielrefiCh clergy, 1611. • •

ytrians arO Papists, 18. -of tobacco, 371.

Directions of a !Jeweas eoneerning the burial of her heart, 35; •

Dogs presented by the King to the Zoological Society,

-1108; dogs in South.Anierica, 353, • - Domestic manners of the Dutch, 391. Ears, 405.

Egypt, grasshoppers in, 214:

Elephant at Chiswick, 358. • Elopement from Cheltenham, 262. Eltham Palace, dilapidation of, 36. Encouragement for beer-drinkers, 405. English Newspapers in France, 406. Epidemic at Marseilles, 213.

Equal laws, 406. Executions at Paris, 117, Family disclosures, threatened, 391,' :• Fine Arts, diffusion of, 405. : • Fish, a warlike one, 406.

Foreign Universities, 183.

French customs, English student of, 406. French Military Manners, 391. • French Mysteries, 325.

Gambler, a reverend, 35.

Game, the King's table supplied with, 34.

Game-laws—Reasons for poaching and staying from church, :109.

Gods in China, 359.

Gold-eating, 214.

Greek female slaves, 276.

Hint to searchers for health and pure air, 84. Honorary rewards in Turkey, 245. Horse, a sensible one, 406.

Horticultural breakfast at Cliiswiek, 18.

Hunting for passports to France, 148.

Hunton, Joseph-,-his property, 391.

Icebergs, 246.

India, superstitions in, 183. Irving, the Rev. Edward, in Dundee, 18, Lancaster, Joseph, in misery, 292. Learning, a little,391.

Library in Chelsea Hospital, 358.

Marine motion, new system of, 150.

Marriage Fcast, 276.

Mechanics' Institution, Bishop of Lichfield's opinion

f,

Medal in memory of Mr. Canning, 165. Memorabilia of London, 198. Men of Kent, journeying to Penenden Heath, 292. Minute painting, 83. Miracles in France, 165.

Monomania of theft, 36.

Mortality among the Dutch in Java, 2213. Mount Etna, 199.

Murder, conviction for, after the lapse of twenty years, 64.

Musical Language, 245.

Natural Phenomenon at Caen, 198. Neighbourhood, a lively one, 376. New Comet, 183, • New Disease in Paris, 150. - Obstetric Science, 35. , Phosphorus, the internal application of, 358. Piedmontese punishinenti,

PolitiCal Squibs—The. satirical poets, Moore and

Stranger, 391., Portrait ttlii clerical- seducer, 277. •

PothuitionS,Wrer's elifi-; Cunning, no..

prophetio-di6abiptva. .

.punishoth,ta tiblitsiihnier, 392. Ranansa, King of Madagascar; 392.• Rats near Whitehaven„,183,.: . liefOrmation of the Church,-245. Rae,arders in, 06. Riding 04 tire wind,

mM 4 . Royal Humility in Wirtemberg4150. Scarcity in Guernsey anillersey, '245. Search for watelat Shaftesbury, 198. , Secohd-hand Coffins, 41K-- -

Sefton, Earl of, his liberality, 19.-

Shopping, 376:' practical application in Ireland, and Scotland, 309'.'

Slaves, sale of, 163,-

Smuggling by Alm Spanish Monks, 1911, Sslinerville'sTatentAafety-gun, 16. .

Somainbl1aw,.j8. --ao. •

Cleopatra's NeetilaS4 Cobbett's

Coloiseutia476L,, Cooker,y„ , Cookingiappai4 t pAq;..36. Corn destruyed, Courtesies hecWg;f11 reff Culture of CischLueal

Speculating in the Funds, 83. Sporting Extraordinary, 358. Steam and kite carriages, 276. Stewart, Dugald, monument to, 131. Suppression of Mendicity in Paris, 196.

Theatrical aud Musical Chit-Chat, 18, 19, 34, 68, )62, 213, 341, 358.

The two Parks, 325.

Tilney Long property, 3'0. Tolerance of Catholics in South America, 406: Trial for an assault by a dog, 19.

Trial by Jury at the Cape, 292.

Trick of a French fripier, 196.

Turkish vengeance, 392.

Valuable feathenhed, 19.

Value of a melon and a church-bell in France, CS. Vidocq, an English, 891.

Voice, plan for increasing the power of. 83.

Wardenship of the Cinque Ports, 405. Warning to placemen, 309.

Waterspout in the Highlands, 83. Wellington, Duke of, at Cheltenham, 148. Whitefield's conventicle, 245.

Wine-cooler for the King, 292. Wollaston, Dr. 376.

Yellow fever, non-contagion of, 150.

TRADE.

State of the Trading World, 13. The supply of Foreign Wheat, and Home Prices, 126. Deficiency of the Harvest and its consequences, 235. Corn Trade, 131. Corn Laws,194. Duties on Corn reduced, 323. Price of Grain, 337. Spanish Wheat, 387. Impor- tations of Grain, 403. The Glove Trade, 355. The Wool Trade—Lords' Report', 19. Meeting of Silk Manufacturers, to counteract the Introduction of foreign wrought silk, 51. Distress of the silk wea- vers—refusal of Ministers to interfere, 307. Silk manufacture in Glasgow, 52. Shipping interest— their case to be .conside;ed, 162. India Trade, ex- ports and imports, 52. Cotton Factory at Calcutta, 149.

LISTS AND TABLES.

Bankrupts and Insolvents, from the London Gazettes- 14, 30, 47, 63, 79,93, Ill, 127, 143, 157, 175, 191, 207, 223, 119,253, 271,-286, 302, 318, 334, 350, 366,‘351, 398,414.

Births, Marriages and Obituary-13, 30, 47, 63, 79, 93 III, 127, 143, 159, 175, 191;206, 222, 238,254,270,286, 302, 318, 334, 350, 366;361,398, 413.

Clerical Notices—Dr. Sumner, new Bishop of Chester, 130; 82, 195, 147. Dr. Blonafield'a farewell sermon, 261. Cambridge University-election'of aVice-Chan- cellor, 291.

East India Shipping-'-31, 62, 70,142, 192, 208, 222L.240, 256, 270, 286, 302, 318, 333, 350, 366, 381,398, 413; List of New Publications-46, 62, 94, 110, 126, 142, 159, 176, 208, 222,238, 256, 270, 286, 302, 318, 332, 349, 365, 381, 397,413.

London Markets-14, 31, 47, 63, 79, 95, 111, 127, 143„ 159, 175, 191, 207, 223, 239, 255, 271,287, 303,319, 335, 1151,367; 382, 399, 414.

The Army—Promotions, Exchanges, &c. 13, 30, 78, 94, 110, 126, 159, 174, 333,349,365, 381, 398,413.' The ilioney Narket—W eekly State of the Fund-97,33, 51, 65, 82, 97, 115, 130, 147, 162, 177, 194, 210. 228., 242, 260, 274, 290, 306, 3.T2., 337, 354, 370, 386,402. The Universities and Church-318, 333, 349, 365, 397:, 381, 413.

THE PARLIAMENT.

SPIRIT OF THE DEBATES.

Additional Churches bill, withdrawn, 21.

Ambassadors, reduction in their pay, 21.

American tariff; extension of our trade to Istaar, 40. Budget for the year, 21.

Canadians complain of the defective state of their *Go- vernment, 39.

Claims of the British merchants on Denmark and Swe- den, 4; claim of the Baron de Bode, ibid.; claims on Spain, 39. Corporations, bill to restrain them from wasting iheir. funds on electioneering purposes, 40. • Diary of proceedings in Parliament, 4, 21, 40, 55. Eltham Palace, money refused for the repair of, 39. Estimates for the year, 21.

Foreign military service, 3.

Foreign relations, debate on, 38.

Game bill (Lord Wharncliffe's) thrown out, 39. Imprisonment for debt, 55.

Ireland, motion for papers connected with therfniorr, ; Mr. Spring Rice on the state of that country, 39. King's Speech at the closing of the Session, 22. O'Connell's return for Clare, petition against, 40.

Ordnance department, proposed reduction ir4.3 ; other ineffectual attempts atretrenchment, 21.

Oporto blockade, motion for papers concerning, 3.

Prorogation of Parliament, 72.

Silk trade, 39; no alteration of the law of 1824, 55. Sinking.fund limited to three millions, 40; panegyric- on the fund by Lord Bexley, 55.

Slavery, 55 views of the Abolitionists, 39.

Small notes, Scotch—bill for suppressing. in England, 3; passed, 21.

Superannuation bill proposed, 21; postponed, 40. Supply, 3. .

Water in London, proceedings regarding, 4. Wool-trade, (foreign) 39.

THE PRESS.

OPINIONS OP THE LEADING JOURNALS 'Br ALL PAR. TIES, ON THE CURRENT PUBLIC QUESTIONS• Additional Churches Bill, 6.

Balance of Power—danger from the Turk% 393. Blockade, law of, 120; blockade of the Pardasielres,215. Braganza, House of, and the British Ambassador, 87. Brunswick Clubs, 187; pleas for,,393.. .

Catholic question, State of opinion on, 121; rational settlement of the question, 200, 392 abstract right to emancipatiofb:gittt eatkorltier lotAbeW103,:rs 294k state of the queatittns.404 " Catholic Association not new, 294; appeal to force, 343. Christmas Sermon, the text Charity, 406.

Clare election-power of the Catholic leaders, 5, 22; fooleries connected with the election, 409. Clarence, Duke of, his resignation, 101; explained, 121. Cobbett's account of the Catholic religion and advice to O'Connell, 23. Colonies, British-Canada, 23, 215. Currency-state of the country circulation, 152; the month of April coming, 393.

English regency, French views of, 826.

France, poverty in, 393.

Free Trade, who besides the pawnbrokers are benefited by, 279.

French Ministers, impeachment of, 57.

Genuine Britons and the Liberals, 5. Good things in the gift of the Premier, 327. Greek treaty, 327.

Ireland, state of, 41, 73; new rebellion in,66 ; abolition of the Viceroyalty, 392; conflict of parties, 216.

Kent, result of the meeting at Penenden Heath, 359. King's Speech, 72.

Lying, rationale of, 359.

Opinion in town and country, 327.

Peel, Mr., his apostacy, 294. Police of the Metropolis, 73. Portugal. revolution in, 41; British relations with- reception of the young Princess at Windsor, 407. Provision for old age-Government and mercantile clerks, 23.

Public offices-aeduction and efficiency, 91.

Sentence of Death, duty of Judges in passing, 102. Silk Trade controversy, 57.

Sinking-fund, 56. St. Swithin, 56.

Wellington, Duke of, on the currency, 4; his admi- nistration, 73; his letter to Dr. Curtis, 408. Wharncliffe, Lord, his game bill, 41. Wheat, price of, 327.

Wool-growers, their claims, 276.

Young criminals, 153.

TOPICS OF THE DAY.

ORIGINAL ESSAvS AND OBSERVATIONS ON SUBJECTS OF GENERAL INTEREST.

Actions for Crim. Con.-" There is not one law for the rich and another for the poor," 408.

Actresses dressing in Male Attire, 122. Advice by a Mother her Daughter, 123.

Affection an offspra ef Care 42.

Alarming state of the Country; Safety alone in the Country Bankers and Small-notes, 188. Low Prices and the falling off of our Export Trade, 189. American Journalism-Mr. Neale, the editor of the Yankee, his peculiarities as awriter,280; the walking habits of London diplomatists, ibid. ; ajourney into the bowels of the earth, 281; example of sagacious criticisms; remarks on Vulgarity a washing-day; engine for putting out a fire; a man of singular ha- bits ibid.

American Manners, 313; Alleged degeneracy of the English nobility refuted; rudeness of American jour- nalists towards each other, 314; American Self- complacency, ibid.

Anatomy-Remarks on procuring Subjects for the Dis- secting-table, 137. Anomalies in Manners and Morals-The Vicar of Hen- don and Mr. Holme ; Mr. Alley no friend to swind- ling, 188. Autumnal Gleanings, 169. Atrocious Murder by the Penny-a-Line Men-Glean- ings from Corder's case, 89.

Brunswick agitation in the county of Kent, 247. Bull (not John Bull) in the London University, 187.

Channing's estimate of the talents of the Duke of Wel- lington, 230. Chinese Newspapers, 360. Consequences of Mr. Canning's Death, 168.

Consumption, Dr. Long and the Literary Gazette- Dr Johnson's First Letter to the Editor, 205. Second Letter, 222. Third Letter, 253. Letter from Dr. Long in his own defence, 254.

Controversy about Lord Straugford's Despatch, 88. Corder the Murderer-the Press panders to the vicious curiosity of the populace, 102. Country Newspapers-their utility if properly con- ducted, 200.

County Meetings-Agitation of the country, 264. Use- less as a deliberative assembly, 265; a better mode of collecting the opinions of any district suggested, ibid.

Criminal Law of Evidence-a Quaker's affirmation, 154. Cupid-" Oh 'tis love," 216. Various Phases in the Doings of this mischief-working Deity.

D'Israell and the Utilitarians-treatment of literary men by the political economists, 42. Disguise of an Irish Hangman, 88.

Doings of the King of Lucknow, contrasted with the amusements of the Princes of the House of Bruns- wick, 135. Dress-Ladies' waists complaint to the Lord Mayor, 24. Supremacy of fashion, ibid. Love of ease the natural corrective for tight lacing, ibid.

Effect of a conviction for Bigamy, 154. Effective Power of Russia as compared with other Eu- ropean States, 121.

Elegant Extracts from the Records of Swindling, 169. Exhumation of Hampden to settle a disputed point in history. 74.

Experimental Physic ; Cures for Sea-sickness, 201, Extraordinary Philosophical Discovery-constant mo- tion of molecules, 154.

Pashionable Movements of the Beggars, 188.

Fashions Nala-Joarnaliste, 217.

Flood of Wine, 122. Fracas at Bow-street, Sir R. Birnie and Mr. Corder; epistolary indignation of the latter, 41. Frozen Meat and Cold Water in August-Advice to Alinanack makers, 24.

Gas-Lighting-its expense caused by the monopoly of the Chartered Companies, 142. The quantity of gas manufactured from a given quantity of coal, 206; the price at whicht.igba could be supplied to the conouniOis MK.

Grave of Genius (the), 395. Lines on the Authoress of the Diary of an Ennuyee. Green's Balloon Ascent, on the Back of a Pony, 76. Green and his Pony again-Lord Chesterfield's Move- ments, 122.

Honesty not the best Policy-Crime the Channel to Compassion, 89.

Hope of Complaining, 122.

Immoral Toasts-the Reverend Mr. Cunningham and the Lawyers on the Northern Circuit, 24. Important Intelligence-Modern vehicles and fashion- able dress, 168. Indian Government-the English the first Civilizers of Asia, 311. Inordinate Gullibility of Tradesmen a bounty to Swindlers, 135,232. Insurance Societies, probable duration of life, and system of annuities, 42. Ireland-Parliamentary representation as arranged by Mr. Pitt, 6; rather liberal; changes likely to be effected by the Catholics equal to a reform ; family influence rendered unavailing, ibid.

Irish Criticism-Mr. O'Dowff's blunder about Dr. Blomfield's Greek Plays, 122.

Italian Opera-Sympathy excited by foreign singers between different and distant nations, 155.

Killing no Murder-experiments in slaughtering cattle, 24; establishment of national butcheries ; Portu- guese method of killing, ibid.

Lady Gresley's Woes and Hospitalities, 217.

Lady 11110rgan and the Americans, 362.

Landowners and Capitalists, 377.

Law of Literary Property-Its injustice and absurdity, 376.

Law of Reason v. Law of Libel, or Justice in a Dilem- ma, 844.

Lawfulness of Earthquakes, as an exhibition of the stage, 409. Leigh Peerage-Illustrations by the Retrospective Re- view, 74. Lines on the Death of a Village Maid, 232.

Locale of the King's College, 187.

March of Intellect-Advice after the manner of the Esquimau's, 75. Meningen, Duchess of, 122. Mercantile Failures-Complaint of Commerce against the Gentlemen of the Press, 328.

Metaphysics of the Police-Hard case of an elderly gentleman at Bow-street, 296.

Modern Lyric Poetry, 395.

Morality in High Life-Colonel Bradley and Colonel King, 7; new reasons for not paying a just debt ; interference of the War Office to compel officers to pay their debts, ibid.

Mortality of Sierra Leone-death of Colonel Denham, 137.

Much Ado About Nothing, as Performed by his Ma- jesty's Subjects on Peuenden Heath, 279. Mr. Shiel's Speech, 280. Museum and other Relics of Lintimus, 376.

National Mournings-Injurious to several branches of industry, 328. Nautical Blunder, by Sir Walter Scott, 122.

News from the Celestial Empire-Edict against smok- ing opium, 360; investigation into the cause of the increase of executions in Canton : retribution of cruelty; Feichingpu, ibid; China governed without oaths, 361. Newspaper Particularity-Accident at Covent Garden Theatre, 329. Nobody to blame for this affair, 360. "No Dust after Michaelmas"-A Dogma of the Com- missioners for Watering the Roads of the Metropolis, 265.

Note on Trusteeship and on the present State of our Laws, 285.

O'Connell and the Horning Chronicle-The Orator's declamation ou the declining power of England, 311.

Parisian Topics-Answer of the Cardinal Archbishop of Toulouse on the subject of the ecclesiastical Schools ; suppression of Beranger's Songs, 265. Points of Horror, or the Picturesque of Corder's Case, Illustrated by George Cruikshank. 1. The Auction of the Relics; 2. Commentary on Matrimonial Ad- vertisements; 3. Methoclistical improvement of tbe event ; 3. A Scientific View of the Subject, 104, 105. Polecats of Kent, 136.

Portrait of Sir Walter Scott-Leslie's engraving in the Literary Souvenir, 295. Finer portraits supplied by Memory, ibid. Abbotsford, 296. Portuguese sparing of bloodshed in their contests, 58. Private Madhouses-A Prenchman entrapped into one, 168; description of his treatment, 169.

Prophecy-The World to be destroyed in the year 1832, 103.

Rationale of Court Rewards, a,94.

Rebellion-Riots from which the crime is inferred, 58. Religious Consolation tendered to Culprits by the Judges. 135; bad effects of this custom illustrated- in Denmark ; in Italy ; the Due de Vendome's plan to arrest murders, 136; propriety of keeping crimi- nals from public view after sentence is pronounced, ibid.

Renunciation of Good Offices, 359.

Short Way to Immortality-Ravaillac, Damien, Hat- field, 155.

Sir Walter Scott's Lines in the Album of the Bell Rock Lighthouse, 122; the subject continued by a con- temporary critic, 136. Curious nautical fact, 156. South American Vegetable and Animal Poisons, &I. Spirit Managerial-an abuse of language, 330. Subsiding of an Effervescence raised by the Yorkshire Musical Festival, 233. Grandeur and suitableness of the Minster for Inc celebration of a musical tri- umph; utility of such exhibitions, 234.

Suicide, ungentility of, 7; the Motives to commit the crime, love, or debt, or vanity ; cure recommended, ibid.

Theatre of War in Turkey-Geographical situation of the Russians and Turks, 6. The Balkan mountains impassable to an army ; former defeats of the Rus- sians at Shumla• the climate of Bulgaria adverseto the Russians; TurkLslsfortifications which they must reduce; an invasion by sea likely to be more suc- cessful, ibid. Tobacco Culture on the Continent-Recommended to the British farmer, in a Letter to the Editor, 332.

University of London-Professor Parish's Lectures at Cambridge on the arts, 154; his example recom- mended to the two London Universities, 155.

Use of a large Family in abating the measure of punishment for offences, 329.

Walking on the Water, 122.

War for the Coal-hole and the Kitchen-grate, 74. Watermen's Fares, or the pleasures of the Thames on a rainy day, 74.

Wraugham's Latin translations of "I'd be a but- terlly," and "Oh no, we never mention her," 231. Japanese version of the latter ballad, 231.

LITERARY SPECTATOR.

CRITICAL NOTICES OF NEW BOOKS.

Anglo-Irish of the Nineteenth Century, 234. Cha- racter of the book ; Banim-Miss Edgeworth; out- line of the story, ibid. Lord Castlereagh's scheme for quieting the Irish, 235 ; the Rev. Mr. Homer's suggestion at the Tyrone Meeting, similar to Cleon's to put the whole people of Mitylente to death; a scene ; dinner at Mr. Secretary Croker's, ibid. A converted Papist become a Missionary to the Jews, 236. Consummation of an *Irish intrigue; Pare la Chaise-French and English modes of expressing grief; shipwreck and coach adventure, ibid. Cha- racters-O'Connell, Shiel, O'Gorman, and lllacdon- nell, 287; debate of the agitators on the Veto,237, 23a.

Anthology of British Poets for 1829, 314, 346. Mac- kenzie, Hogg, Mrs. Hemans, Caroline Bowles, George Barley, Lud. Colquhoun, John Clarke, Barry Corn- wall, 315. John Malcolm, S. C. Hall, T. K. Hervey, Robert Southey, Epistle from Abbotsford,316. Cole- ridge, Shelley, Southey, Moore; the Triad, by Wordsworth, 346. Coleridge's Garden of Boccaccio, Wilson's Edderline's Dream, 347. J. G. Lockhart, 348.

Arithmetic, its moral importance in the business of life, 140; its utility as an exercise for the reasoning fit culties' 141 ; the theory of numbers, ibid.

Auldjo's Narrative of an Ascent to the Summit of Mont Blanc, 156. Absurd exploits of the English in Switzer- land; Clarke and Sherwill's method of transmitting their achievement to posterity, ibid.

Autobiography of Savary, Due de Rovigo, 139. In- quisitoriul nature of the French Police; Savory deceived by a Russian spy; corruption reduced to an art by him ; his instruments, and their manner of proceeding, ibid. Penurious habits of the Pope svhile detained at Fontainbleau, 140. Rovigo's patron- age of literature, 157. Conclusion of these memoirs, 298. Baseness of Talleyrand and Fouchd; their conduct as diplomatists Fouche after the landing of Napoleon from Elba, ibid. Wavering of the Parisian Authorities after Napoleon's second abdication ; chance restoration of the Bourbons, ibid ; Grouchy's conduct on the day of Waterloo, 299; the Prussians had no share in the battle, ibid.

Autobiography of Count Tilly, 250. Story of his varied fortunes ; fashionable life in Paris before the hero- lotion; ibid. Duels and character of the Comte du Touceville, 250, 252.

13eranger's Suppressed Songs, 268. Parallel between Moore and Bers.ager ; nature of the Songs ; Ex- tracts, ibid. Brand's Journal rf a Voyage to Peru, 60. His rapid journies across the Continent of South America, pas- sage of the Andes in Winter and return in Spring ; Strictures oil other travellers, ibid. ; crossing a tor- rent in the Andes, 61; the Emperor of Brazil and his family, ibid. Turmoil occasioned by a ship on shore, 62. Lieutenant Brand's Letter to the Euitor, excusing some omissions, and palliating some de- fects, 77.

Carcanet, a collection of miseellaneous extracts for Ju- venile Readers, 124.

Christmas, a poem, by Edward Moron, 410. Comparative View of the Social Life of England and France, 123. The style compared with that of mo- dern writers • anecdotes illustrative of English man- ners in Charles the First's time; Lady Falkland,124. French courtiers, ibid. In what respect the writer has failed, 149. Illustrative anecdotes of French manners,

iBblidisC

Constable's ellany-Recollections of a Soldier's Life, 107. Character of the work, and haid fate of the writer, ibid. Battle of Toulouse, 107, 108.

Cooper's Notions of the Americans, 26. Merits and demerits of the book. ; nationality of the Americans nod the British ; reasons for going to war ; rapid growth of America in wealth and enterprise, ibid. Craufurd's Mission to Siam, 28. A lesson in politics from Prince Chrom-chit, 44; his fondness for Na- poleon; decorations of a Siamese temple; • Siamese manners-the King's wrath at the loss of four glass lamps ; Mr. Craufurd's audience at Court, ibid. Eti- quette of the Court of Cochin China, 44; folly of E uropean embassies objecting to complytvith Eastern forms, ibid. Chinese manner of treating naughty dancers and singers, 27.

Disowned (the), 379. Scheme of the novel good, exe- cution imperfect-the fault of hasty writing ; the author capable of better things. Doings in London; 220. Questionable tendency of this and similar publications, ibid. A just description of the ways of Life in London would be valuable, 221.

Ebers's Seven Years of the King's Theatre, 27. The Theatre in Chancery ; management of Taylor, while in the Rules of the King's Bench; Waters and other Managers ruined by the Theatre; • Ebers's manage- ment, income, and expenditure ; turbulence and ca- price of the performers, ibid. A scene in the Theatre, 28.

Edinburgh Review-Philosophy of History, 26. Illus- tration from Thucydides ; suggestions for rendering history more instructive and attractive, 26, 28. Election of responsible officers, 26, 28.

Fagging System at Winchester School, Sir Alexander Malet's Letter on, 411. Expulsion for breach of dis- cipline; merits of the dispute ; influence of the eye.. tern of public education on individual character,ibid.

Foreign Quarterly Review, 12, 205,231. Italian litera- ture; Spanish novels; Niebuhr's Roman History ; character of Hare and Thirlwail's translation- Wie-

laud's Mk cud Worth ibid. Glecologa frola thq Foreign Quarterly, No. 5.-Eng11sh Poetry in Russia, Price of Poetry, Literary -almanacks, Russian Law of Copyright, Tragedy at Rome, Reformed Churches in France ; Don Muriel's edition of Archdeacon Coxe's Memoirs of the Spanish Kings of the House of Bourbon ; Moir's translation of Schiller's Wal- lenstein, 205. Article on Laplace's DIacanique -leste, 231. Remarks on an article in the Review on the views of Russia and th.,.! Prospects of Turkey, 231. Forget Me Not, for 1829, 230. General Character of . the Annuals. Martin's plate of Marcus Curtius.

French Account of the English Doings in Greece, 219. Machinations of Captain Hamilton of the Cambria ; Prince Blavrocordato, another machinator ; imputed views of the English Government, ibid. Conduct of Captain Hamilton in a case of piracy, 220. Fugitive Pieces-Mrs. Jameson's Much Coin much Care; Mr. Leitch Ritchie's Tales and Confessions ; Henry Neale's Remains, 397.

Geometry, Professor Leslie's Rudiments of, 363; Sim- son's Euclid; superior utility of the present work, ibid.

Granville's (Dr.) Travels to and from St. Petersburg, 171. Character of the book ; passage from Dover to Calais ; cure for sea sickness ; easy mode of grat'- fying curiosity at Ostend ; house of correction at Ghent ; interview with Capo d'Istria; Cologne-the Doctor's partial knowledge of history • St. Peters- burg-the carriages and coachmen, ibid. Russian comforts in winter, 172. The people faultless ; Rus- sian markets, prices of provisions ; excellent quality of the waters of the Nave; the Doctor's presentation to the Empress Mother, ibid. Dr. Granville's ()pi- nion of Mechanics' Societies, and the London Uni. varsity, ibid. Receipt for making eau de Cologne, 174. Contrivance for bells in the inns in Courlaud ; rafts on the Rhine, ibid. Account of the reigning Emperor of Russia, 203. Echo of Lurley on the Rhine, illustrated by a plate, 221.

Harwood on the Curative Influence Of the Southern Coast of England, 76. Hastings-its situation, soil, climate, and its adaptation as aresidence for valetu- dinarians, 77. Meteorology; value of Paris's Guide to Mounts Bay and Penzance, ibid.

Juvenile Books-The Christmas Box, the New Year's Gift, the Juvenile Forget Me Not, the Boy's Own Book, 333-4.

Kinsey's Portugal Illustrated, 45.

Letters from Cambridge, Illustrative of the Habits and Peculiarities of the University, 91. Immorality of the Students, 92. Chapel at Cambridge, 93. Letters from the West, by Judge Hall, 369; contain- ing sketches of scenery, manners, and customs, with aneeQotes connected with the first settlement of the Western Sections of the United States.

Life in India, or the English at Calcutta, 239. The chief merit of the book the writer's knowledge of India; that country rich with materials for modern romance, ibid. Interview of 0 Meer Sing with the Cutwab or head of police, 2139,270. London University-Professor Pattison's refutation of Dr. Granville's charges, 252. Letter to the Editor in vindication of Dr. Granville, 270.

Man of Two Lives (the), 410. A metaphysical ro- mance, defective in power, but written with some elegance.

Martyrology-The Protestant, a Tale of the Reign of Queen Mary-a Chapter from Fox'sBook of Martyrs amplified, 397.

Memoirs of General Miller in the Service of the Re- public of Peru, 202. His services in Europe and America, exploits oathe coast of 'Upper Peru, and stratagems to annoy and defeat the Royalists, 203. Review of the Patriot Armies of South America ; difference hecween a gentleman in England and a Prince in Italy, ibid. Anecdotes of Major Tapia, 221. Getting on in the world, ibid.

Memoirs of the Empress Josephine, 252. M. de Baas- set, Prafet of the Palace to Napoleon ; Due de Laval; Madame la Marachale Lefebvre.; her big diamond ; her familiarity of manners, ibid.

Memoirs of Vidocq, chief of the Police of Paris, 299. The class of adventurers with which he ranks his aptitude for personating characters3 his qualities ; his career-a thief, servant to showmen, a pedlar, a soldier and successful duellist, a deserter to and from the Austrians, 300 ; retirement for a time to Arras ; the guillotine at Arras ; Joseph Lebon ; Vidocq again a soldier, and occasionally in prison ; his inventive genius aids him in his escapes ; Des- fosseux and Vidocq escape from Courtrai; recapture and march to the hulks, ibid. Second stage of his life begun in the galleys at twenty-two, 301. His honesty ; third stage with the police in Paris, ibid. Hunt and Clarke's translation, 411. Vidor,' 1)evoll6, a Parisian pamphlet, ibid.

Nolleltens and his Times, 233. His perfection as a Sculptor, and ignorance of everything else; avarice of himself and wife ; his simplicity in the presence of Royalty, 284. His early cunning ; the forging of an- tiques at Rome ; in which traffic Nollekens's avarice led him to take a part ; the unfeeling manner of the Sculptor ; the miserly appearance of his dwelling; treatment of his confessor and servant, ibid.

Parriana, or Notices of Dr. Parr, by E. H. Barker, 60. The book made up of reprints and conversations ; to what Dr. Parr owed his fame; his manner of proving himself an irresistible genius ; Stewart the poet his favourite, 61. Boyd's Letters on Bells written to please Parr ; Parr's opinion of the ancient method of fiddling, ibid. Mode of rewarding and stimulating genius, 62. Sources from which Barker drew the materials for his book, their worthlessness, and the compiler's inability to use them properly, 77.

Pelham or the Adventures of a Gentleman, 91. De- scription of the principle characters ; Pelham's horsemanship ; Pelham on dress, 92. A modern gentleman's education; ibid.

Pillans'a Letters on Elementary Teaching, 106, 121. Parochial Teachers of Scotland,100. Parochial Seheel education' 12.1; necessity of training those who cue- duct the business of education, ibid. Institution of Professorships of education, 125.

Quarterly Biographical Magazine, 124. Usefulness of such a work, if properly conducted. Quarterly Journal of Agriculture, 107. Crossing ; Continental husbandry; law of vegetable life, ibid. Quarterly Review, 28; uegleet Of Astrenomy by the GOVernment, 29, Recollections of the War of Extermination in 'Vene- zuela and Colombia, 45. Sanguinary character of the war ; opinion of the chiefs engaged; character of Paez the Colombian chieftain, 45, 46.

Slavery in the West Indies, present state of, by Alexander Barclay, 396. Slavery an evil which corrects itself; popular prejudices; Mr. Stephen and the Abolitionists ; the Law of Slavery corrected in practices the present state of the slave compara- tively happy; extracts to show that the prevailing notions should be rectified, ibid.

Sorrows of Rosalie-a tale of seduction, in verse, 410.

Tales of a Grandfather, by Sir Walter Scott, 411. An abridgment of a part of the history of Scotland, in an attractive form.

Tales of the Great St. Bernard, 379. Facility of the author in describing different countries.

Taylor's German Poetry, 45. Death of Abel, 46. Trials of Life, by the author of We Lisle, 346. General outline of some of the Tales-their matter, and strange morality.

Walsh's Journey from Constantinople to England, 10. Description of the book-the writer's opportunities of observation; state of Constantinople ; the coun- try from Constantinople to Vienna ; state of Mol- davia and Wallachia; Saxon republic in Transylva- nia, ibid. Inconvenience of travelling among the Turks, II. Tobacco with coffee a substitute for food ; Turkish distinctions ; Jewish superstitions in the East ; Turkish reservoirs, importance of water, and dread of a scarcity; competition for All Pacha's head ; annihilation of the Janissaries described, ibid. Aspect of Constantinople, 12; character of the Sul- tan, ibid.

West Indies, Sketches and Recollections of, 316. The question of Negro emancipation stated; the Aboli- tionists strong in literary power ; liberty a convenient word ; state of the English labourer compared with that of the African slave, 317. The vice of slavery, that it depresses its subjects, not as individuals but as a caste ; motives of those who complain for the slaves ; claim of the proprietors to be emancipated of their estates, ibid.

Westminster Review on the French Revolution, 24,27. Blunders in the Review, 27.

Works of the Learned-Review of Literature for the Season, 9. Art of bookmaking; multitude of books printed ; their value as literary compositions ; the useful and the useless of modern novels, ibid. His- torical works, their value, 10. Travels and biogra- phy ; dearth of poetry and criticism, ibid.

Zillah, a Tale of the Holy City, by Horace Smith, 331. The period of Jewish history interesting, and the field new, the Jewish nation having scarcely found a historian ; sketch of the present tale; character of the work, ibid.

THE DRAMA.

Bartley at the English Opera-house, 155. 13artoloezi, Miss, in Susanna, at the Haymarket, 25; good acting and good singing seemingly incom- patible ;Pasta and Miss Tree exceptions, ibid. Bar- tolozzi's Anuette in the Lard of the Manor, 169. Bytield, Miss, in the Opera of Carron-side, 267; as Rosina, 297.

Chatterley, Mrs. in Katharine (a Shrew wanted), 267. Ciblier's opinion of Mrs. Oldfield'S first appearances, 25.

Comadie Francaise-Mademoiselle Mars as Sylvia and Susanne, 8; her other parts unsuited to the taste of an English audience, ibid. Mademoiselle Mars in Valtirie, 43. Comparative Statement of Novelties at the two Great Theatres, season 1827-28, 12.

Cooke, T. P. in Long Tom Coffin, 345. Country Girl by a new actress at Covent Garden, and Recollections of Mrs. Jordan, 377.

English Opera-house-the Bottle Imp, 25. Not For me, 137.

Farren in Sir Bashful Constant, 76; in Lord Ogleby, 99. French Plays for September Evenings at Tottenham- street Theatre, 170.

Genteel Comedy at the Haymarket, 76. Mountfort's character of a gentleman ; change in the fashion of manners, ibid.

Green-eyed Monster, 158.

liumhy, Mrs. good for something, 109.

Kean in Macbeth, 282 - in Sir Giles Overreach, 361. Kelly, Miss F. H. in the Widow Belmour, 76; in Va- leria 190. Advice to, 104.

Keinble, John, Recollections of him in Macbeth, 282. Kemble, Charles, in Petruchio, 267.

Lear at the Haymarket, a failure, 59.

Little Theatres and large ones-the Adelphi, 329, 344.

Mars, Mademoiselle, see Comedie Francaise. Mathews in Caleb Pipkin, the tipsy tinker, 344.

Nelson, Miss, her debut in the Country Girl, 377. Not for Me. or the Apple of Discord, 137.

Opening of the Winter Theatres ; 217.

Pemberton, a new Tragedian, 201. Phillips, Miss, her first appearance in Claudia, 267; in Mrs. Haller, 296; in Juliet, 409. Playwrights and Managers, 7; revengo to disappointed authors ; Mr. Price and the Spare Bed, 8.

Reeve, John, in Figaro, 2.5 5 in the Yankee Captain in the Pilot, 344. Rienzi, 232; a second inspection of the Tragedy, 249. Rival Managers, Dlr. Morris and Mr. Chedel-prosecu- tion for performing French Plays, 201. Romeo and Juliet-Stupid audiences make bad actors, 394.

Shakepeare's Improvers-Letter to the Editor, 331. Shakspeare murdered by Nahum Tate, Covent Gar- den aiding and abetting, 311.

Terry in bad health, 217. A Pilot wanted, 345. Val6rie at the Haymarket, 100.

Way to keep him, 75; dull in its incidents, pointless, in its dialogue, ibid.

Woman's Love, or the Triumph of Patience, 395.

Young in, Hamlet, 217; in Itienzi; 232; in the 5 Winger

MUSIC.

BUS Singing, SI Decay of deep bass voice!, Ibid. Bottle Imp, with Mr. RodwelPs Music, 25. Braham as Henry Bertram, 312.

Cadences, proposed remedy for, 299. City Amateur Concerts, 267, 281, 330. Country Concerts, with a sketch of the Yorkshire lettantl, 103.

Cuffing and Kissing-Jomelli and a young tenor-players 312; Dragonetti and Beethoven, 313.

Ears and No Ears-a Dissertation on Watchmen and Street Musicians, 170.

Festivals of the Season, 362. House Musician, 24.

Italian Opera, Ii Barbiere de Siviglia, 25; manage. ment, 88; new politics in the management of, 189; latest gossip, 297. i Italian Opera n miniature at the English Opera-house, 362.

Keys, their influence on musical thinking, 313.

L'Inganno Felice, 395.

Mason o' Buda, 267.

Mozart-. Sinfonia in 0 minor, arranged by Hummel

and Ciementini, 285.

Musical Boxes, 248.

Musical Mechanics-New Musical Machine, 281.

New Music, 234, 301, 364, 380,411. New Singers of the seasont 248, 267.

Pasta, Madame, her improvement, 25. Philharmonic Concerts-Sameness of the perform-

ances, 8; Mozart and Handel's sacred music, ibid. Philharmonic Society, exhortation to the directors of,

362.

Pupils of the Royal Academy of Music, their first performance at the English Opera-house, 378; se- cond performance, 395.

Regent-street Songs-Lee and Vestris, 345,362. Rossini, as a musician, 25.

Schutz, Madame, 8.

Sinclair, the North Pole of his falsetto, 267, Smith, G. the South Pole of his bass, 267.

Sontag, Mademoiselle, her powers of captivation, 8;

in D. Barbiere de Siviglia, 25.

Spohr, the composer, 298.

Taste for Music, 123.

Tit for Tat, the new arrangement of Mozart's " Cosi Fan Tutte," at the English Opera-house, 75. Traditional Melodies, 378.

Weber's Sylvana at the Surrey, 156. Weigl's Gil Amori Mennen, 155.

Yorkshire Musical Festival, 218.

SPE CTABILIA.

AN ORIGINAL COMPILATION OF LITERARY AND SCIENTIFIC ANECDOTES AND REM/LEES.

Affair of the Heart, 158.

Age of Marriage, average of in lapris, 158. A Heaven-born Genius, 78.

Ale-houses in South America, 78.

Alligators on the Orinoco, 46; on Vie rivers of Colum- bia, 109.

Almanacks, 348.

American Silk, 109.

Amusements of our Ancestors, 126.

An ambitious Artist, 364.

Ancient Duels, 142.

Artists superior to Amateurs, 78.

Apoplexy, 332.

Audubon's Birds of America, 126.

Barometer, diurnal Variations of, 141.

Beet-root Sugar in France, 78.

Beggars in France and Italy, 29.

Books published in Paris, 78.

Botanizing in Madeira, 29. British Polity symbolical of Man, 301. British rural characters-Thomas Plowright, thatcher, 29; Thomas Dolby, ploughman, 29,30.

Canons of Religious Charity, 332. Castes or Hereditary Professions, 317. Causes of endearment to one another, 73.

Change of Political Bugbears, 317. Character of the present Sovereign of the Turks 204. Cheap Heroism, Mr. Young in Portugal, Sir R. Wilson and Mr. Bruce in France, 58.

Civilization in the Russian empire, 109.

Classic Treasures at Constantinople, 125.

Climate of Quito, 110.

Confessions of a Fat Sportsman, 380.

Coya, the, 110.

Davy, Sir Humphrey, on Weather Wisdom, 46; hie

praise of Angling, 62.

Deaf and Dumb, 159.

Decorous demeanour in unison with Murder, 59, Difference in the style of Narration, 61.

Discovery of Cardinal Mazarin's Letters, 126.

Dish, a favourite one, 206.

Dogs, anecdotes of, 93. Domestic Architecture of England, 141.

Earthquakes in South America, 46; earthquake at

Lima, 140; Phenomena of Earthquakes, ibid.

Eastern Dignities, 94. Effects of Poisonous Air on Vegetation, 141.

English Claret, 158.

Expenses of War; 93. Extreme Shortsightedness, 158.

Fate of the Janissaries predicted, 332.

Festival of St. Peter in Prison, 364.

First Requisites of Colonization in the West Indies, 78.

First View of Madeira, 46.

Fixed Stars, distance of the, 29. Fine Arts-description of Enamel Paintings at the Egyptian Hall, 78.

Formation of Hail, 126.

Free Trade debited in Cromwell's Parliament, 158.

French Wine preferable to that of Portugal, 58.

Frolic in South American Warfare, 59.

Fuel in Buenos Ayres, 206.

Gastric Juice, dissolvent power of, 253. Geologist, Bishop watmes opinion of an; SU Grub Worm, 365, ,

Ilappiness, American theoryof, 253.

Horses in the Provinces of Holland, by D Spectator in the Netherlands, 365.

How to make the Demand equal to the Supply, 206.

Idleness of the People of Quito, 78. Interesting Surgical Operation, 206. Internal Communication of England, 174.

Jaculator Fish in Upper Canada, 109.

Ring's College, 174. Enowledge is Power, 332.

Laundresses of Buenos Ayres, 61. Layers of Snow in the Pyrenees, 93.

Learned Inaccuracies, 332. Leslie, Professor, on the Internal Constitution of the

Earth, 318.

Linen Manufacture in Ireland, 301.

London University, expense of classes at the, 270.

Marriage, chances of, 29.

Meteorological agency, 109.

Migration of the Salmon, 46.

Mortality in England and France, 46.

Mrs. Sarah J. Hale, a Female Editor, 253.

Musical Taste of the Germans-deficiency of that taste in Englishmen, 75.

Myrtles, growth of, at Penzance, 206. Napoleon L'Empereur, 126. Newspaper Credulity, 78. • Nicholas, Emperor of Russia, his fondness for military display, 141.

Oriental Repartee, 46.

Oporto, blockade of-Letter to the Editor, 30.

Palanganas, or Chatterers of Lima, 253. Parliamentary Literature, 93. Parr's Directions for his Funeral, 141. Phrenology in the Pulpit, 158. Poor-man-of-Mutton, 62.

Person, on Moral and Physical Evil, 62. Portuguese, character of, 364. Preaching before Parliament, 174. Preservation of Food by Frost, 157. Printing in Turkey, 94. Probable Scarcity of Timber, 126. Puritanical Eloquence, 126.

Real del Monte Silver Mines, 158. Rearing of Potatoes at Penzance, 174. Resurrection of the Dead, 109. Rhinoplastic Operation, 253. Rotten Eggs a delicacy, 46. To preserve eggs, 7$. Russian Dinners, 153.

Sacramental Bread, 61.

Sagacity of a Dog, and effects of cold in the Andes, 46.

Secret worth knowing, 206. Ship Canal from the Bristol Channel, 109. Siamese Lizard,141.

Signs of Winter in Edinburgh, 365.

Soil, natural formation of, 235.

Song from Joanna Baillie's New Tragedy, the Bride, 12.

Spots on the Sun's Disc, 93. Steam-coach in Edinburgh, 62.

Stepmother, 330.

Stomach, education of, 253.

Summary Butchery in the Pampas, 62.

Swiss Society for ameliorating the condition of the Poor, 7$.

Teaching Music, 93. Three Races of Men, 93.

Transmutation of Metals, 206.

Useful Englishmen, 380. Usefulness of Enemies, 253. Usefulness of Machinery, 301.

Washington, character of, by President Jefferson, 109. \Veil-sustained Fiction, 174. What is Wholesome, 380. Whisky, not a beverage of the Highlands, 301. Witchcraft in Portugal, 364. Woman, 332.