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tack of Mr. Bentley on the subject of Danish trade with China, 813.
Hindu Astronomy, 360, 456.
College, East India, at Haileybury, exami-
nation at, Dec. 2, 1825, 69.

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of Fort St. George, report of the
Board of Superintendence for, 70-ad-
dress of the governor to the students on
the 11th July, 1825, 72.

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of Fort William, speech delivered
by Lord Amherst to the students of, on
the 27th July, 1825, 216 — works
patronised by the college council, 222.
in Tasmania, subscription raised

at Madras for, 525.
Colville (Sir Charles) resigns the command-
in-chief at Bombay, 641-account of a
farewell entertainment given to him at
Poonah, 643-at Bombay, 646.
Combermere (Lord) assumes the command-
in-chief in India, 518.

Comet seen at Calcutta in Oct. 1825, 522
-seen in various parts of the East, 763.
Congreve Rockets, correspondence respect-
ing, 595 entire failure of those sent
out to India, 634.

Cook (Capt.), dagger with which he was
killed, brought to England, 620.
Coral Bank, discovery of, in the Bay of
Bengal, 761.

Cotton, travels of a pound of, 23-fecun-
dity of the plant, 385.

Court of King's Bench-writ of error from
the Court of Common Pleas, Mellish ".
Richardson, 103-decision, Bucking-
◆ham, v. Banks, for a libel, ib.
Court Martial on Assist. Surgeon Watson,
32d Bengal N. I., 226-on Lieut.
Ximenes, 20th Bengal N. I., 387-on
Capt. Lane, 7th Bengal L. C., ib-on
Hannah Fitchett, camp follower, 519-
on Capt Cole, St. Helena Regiment,
654.

Crabs, natural phenomena observed in, 66.
Cricket revived at Bombay, 399-match
-played at Palaveram, 525.

Crimea, account of the south coast of,
from the journal of a Russian officer, 26.
Cursetjee Manackjee, statement of the case
of, in answer to what appeared respect-
ing him in the "Oriental Herald,"
342-answer of Capt. Moore to some
remarks in the foregoing statement, 587.
Cutch, disturbances in, 88-defeat of a
party of Meyannas by Capt. Sandwith,
89, 527-politics of the country, 367
-magnitude of the British force order-
ed to, 399-attack on Nugher Parkur
by the Scindians, 527-abstract of late
treaty of alliance with the British Go-
vernment, 774.

D.

Damaun-improvements in the territories,
399-arrival of Vicomte Richemont
from France, 649.

Davis (Lieut. J. B.) drowned by accident
at Bombay, 88.

Deaths-see Calcutta, Madras, &c.
Debates at the East India House, Dec. 21st.
-expences incurred for support of the
East India volunteers, 113-half year's
dividend, ib.-confirmation of the grant
to Mr. S. Arnot, 114-instruction
in Hindoostanee, 120-rates of ton-
nage of the Company's shipping, ib.
-case of ex-Lieut.-Col. G. Strachan,
126-government of Lord Amherst,
and state of India, 129-Jan. 18th.
case of Mr. Buckingham, 245-enquiry
respecting the Oude Papers. 272-Jan.
25th.-motion for a new regulation
respecting the education of cadets, 277
-salaries to professors, 307-encou-
ragement of publications in the Oriental
languages, 308-Feb. 8th., Company's
shipping, 405-consideration on the
Oude Papers, ib.-March 22d. enquiry
respecting the Company's military
equipments, 537-return of Sir J. E.
Colebrooke to India, 539-East India
writer's bill, 510-the shipping system,
548-case of Mr. Buckingham, 657-
election of Directors, 687-May 5. East
India Naval Force Bill, 765-East-
India Writers' Bill, 772-flogging in
India, ib.

in Parliament, on India affairs-
Burmese war, 433-liberty of the Indian
press, 434-affair at Barrackpore, 434
East India Jury Act, 435-exports and
imports of Singapore, 533-writers in
India bill, 534-juries in India bill, 535,
694-returns, 535-East-India Naval
force Bill, 808-East-India Writer's
Bill, ib.-magistrates of New South
Wales, 810-Lord Charles Somerset,
810, 812-J. S. Buckingham, 811-
Currency of the Cape, 812.

Debtors in India, petition respecting, 814.
Deccan Prize Money, meetings held at
the treasury respecting, 103, 309-copy
of the treasury minute deciding the case
in favour of a general division, 310.
Dickens (Mr.), nature of his dispute with
Dr. Bryce, 234.

Directors of the East India Company for
1826, 687.

Divination, Chinese, 762.

Drama, state of, in China, 40-The
Orphan of the House of Tchao, a
tragedy, 41, 157-amateur perform-
ances in India, 80, 529, 634.
Durbar, Governor-General's, 782.

E.

East India House, debates at, 113, 245,
405, 537, 657, 765-goods declared for
sale at, 146, 315, 437, 698, 817-elec-
tion of Directors, 536, 687-ballots at,
695-Directors for 1826, 687.

Education, progress of, in British India,
317-importance of, in China, 565.
Egyptian antiquities, 66, 620-marine, 385
-manuscripts, 762-telegraphs, 762.
Elphinstone (Governor), address of the
native community of Bombay to, 650.
Enquiry, Colonial, 776.

Enterprize (steam vessel), its arrival at the
Cape of Good Hope, 104, 243-arrives
at Calcutta, 633-purchased by the
Indian government, 634-departs for
Rangoon, 785-government letter to
Capt. Johnson on its arrival in India, ib.
Epidemic makes dreadful ravages in India,
233, 522, 649.

Epigram from Audonus, 47-imitation
from Martial, 180.

Exchange, rates of, at Calcutta, Madras,
and Bombay, 99, 309, 404, 656.
Exports to the East and West Indies, com-
parative value of, 483-value of British
manufactures exported to Asia, during
ten years, 500.

Eyles (Capt.), of the ship Malcolm, piece
of plate presented to, by his passengers,
695.

F.

Fables, Hindu, remarks on, 189-speci-
mens of the tales in the Pancha Tantra,
190.

Farquhar (Lieut. Col.) receives a gold
snuff-box from the Emperor of Austria,
536-is presented with a piece of plate
from the Chinese inhabitants of Singa-
pore, 696.

Finlayson (Geo.), review of his mission to
Siam and Cochin-China, 197.

Five number highly regarded in China,

761.

Fo, or Buddha, definition of, 61-tenets
of the religion as regards transmigration
of souls, 215-account of the religion
570, 621.

Fog-compass, Lieut. Lindesay's invention
of, 385.

Foresight, curious species of, peculiar to
the Isle of France, 512.

Frank (Sir John) sworn in a puisne judge
of the Supreme Court at Calcutta, 521.
French Officers in the East, 813.

G.

Gage (Rear-adm.) appointed to the naval
command in the East Indies, 437.
Gaieties at Calcutta, 80, 634, 748-at
Bombay, 90, 529—at Madras, 238, 638,
792.

Gaudama, remarkable image of, discovered
at Arracan, 62.

Gender of the East India Company, 386.
General Orders by the Indian governments
-see Calcutta, Madras, &c.
Generosity, Indian, 235.

Gerard (Capt.), account of his travels in
the Himalaya Country, 333, 457.
Gilchrist (Dr.), his reply to a ''Madras
retired officer' on the subject of the
education of Cadets, 492, 740.

Goods declared for sale at the East India
House, 146, 315, 437, 698, 817.
Grant (Charles), monument erected to, in
Bloomsbury Church, 435.

Grindlay (Capt.) notice of his "Scenery,
Costumes, and Architecture of Western
India," 759.

Gypsies, Indian, account of a distinct caste
of, 385.

H.

Haileybury College, examination at, in De-
cember 1825, 69.

Hainan, account of the Island of, 15—
meaning of the word, 156.

Hamasa, a collection of Arabic poems,

origin of, 580-elegy from, 582-verses
of Abou Noama Katary in, 754.
Hastings (Marquess), topics of his contro-
versy with Col. Bailey discussed, 1-de-
bate on the subject at the East India
House, 405-his policy in India, 312—
amount of funds collected at Calcutta
for procuring a picture and statue of his
Lordship, 390.

Himalaya Country, travels of Capt. Gerard
in, 333, 457.

Hindoos, specimens of their fables, 189-
Mr. Bentley's view of their system of
astronomy, 205-Mr. Colebrooke on
their astronomy, 360, 456-specimen of
their poetry, 454-observations on their
system of Punchayet, or abitration, 475.
Home Intelligence, 103, 309, 433, 533, 694.
Horses, uncommon fidelity and intelli-
gence of those in Arabia, 215-obser-
vations on the different races in the
Malayan Archipelago and adjacent
countries, 597-of Africa fed entirely
on milk, 621.

Hospitals at Arracan, inquiry respecting
certain abuses in, 632.

Huaco, use of the shrub as a remedy
against the poison of serpents, 64.
I.

Imaum Reza, description of the mauso-
leum and shrine of, 58.

India (British)-policy to be adopted to-
wards the Burmese Court should success
continue to attend our arms, 17-ac-
count of the original land tenures of
Malabar, 48-Canara, 50-the Tamil
Country, 170-and Telingana, 345-
remarks on the determination of Minis-
ters to appoint King's Servants to the
Indian government, 89-ignorance of
our countrymen in matters relating to
India and to Indian affairs, 149-
opinions on the British government in
India, 154-Col. Macdonald's observa-

tions on the policy of extending our
empire in the East, 194-progress of
education in India, 317—on the efforts
of the Missionaries in, 441-conduct of
the Government in regard to the Bur-
mese war, 469-present circumstances
and condition of the East-Indians, or
Indo-Britons, 561-corrupt character of
native servants, 601-itinerant preach-
ing in, 748-unitarianism in, 784-
Trade with Sweden, 812-progress of
the war with the Burmese, 17-official
despatches which have appeared in the
London Gazettes relative to the war,
100, 102, 513, 689, 764.

India (not British)-politics of Sind and
Cutch, 366, 586-disturbances at Bhurt-
pore, 521, 631-political agent obliged
to leave Ajmere, 527-operations of the
British forces before Bhurtpore, 632, 786
-account of the Sindian cavalry, 650
-fall of Bhurtpore, 788, 804-warlike
operations of Runjeet Singh, 797-force
ordered against the Colapore Rajah,

797.

(Netherlands)-reflections upon the
late treaty with the Dutch, and upon
their commercial system in the East,
94-acts of the Dutch government at
Bencoolen, 97-price of commodities
at Batavia, 98-insurrection against the
Dutch authorities in the interior of Java,
98, 242, 402, 590-state of the govern-
ment finances, 242-Bencoolen about
to be placed under the Residency of
Padang, 401-operations of the new
Dutch Company at Batavia, 402-ac-
count of the insurrection in Java, 451,
530, 800-operations of the Dutch in
Celebes and Borneo, 531-death of the
Resident of Sambas, ib.-aspect of
affairs in Java in Dec. 1825, 652-
remarks of the Singapore Chronicle
on the subject, 799-ports of Batavia
opened, 800-marriages and deaths, 242.
Indigo exported from Bengal during 1825
and 1826, 784.

Indo-Britons, observations on their present
condition, 561.

Ink-making ranked among the liberal arts
in China, 215.

Irrawuddy River, several branches of,
suspected to fall into the Bay of Ben-
gal to the Northward of Cape Negrais,
102.

Island, new, discovered in the Pacific,
620.

J.

Japan, dissertation on the literature and
language of, 213.

Java-see India (Netherlands).

.K.

Katary (Aboa Noama), his courage and
contempt of death, 754.

Kesitha, account of the Hebrew coin so
called, 511.

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Macdonald (Col.) on magnetic variation,
54-on the extension of our Indian
empire, 194-on the conduct of the
Bengal government in regard to the
Burmese war, 469-his answer to the
attack of Mr. Barrow on telegraphic
communication, 750.

Mackenzie (Col.), inquiry respecting his
literary relics, 482.

Madagascar,-edict of King Radama in
order to encourage trade with his do-
minions, 245.

Madras Government (General Orders of)
-sentiments entertained by the Court
of Directors regarding the government
of Sir Thomas Munro, 85-tribute to
the "Instructions" written by Sir John
Malcolm, 238-advances to officers suc-
ceeding to half-shares of off-reckonings,
392 allowances to Brigadiers, ib.-
Army allowances, il.-alteration in the
pay of Adjutants, 393-new organiza-
tion of the Artillery, ib.-.Revised Re-
gulations for His Majesty's forces, 524-
medical aid to surveys, ib.-strength of
native regiments, ib.-formation of eight
companies of drivers and draught bul-
locks for the service of the European
artillery, 788-interest on estates of per-
sons deceased, 789-augmentation to the
army, ib.-Lieut.-Gen. Bowser, ib.-

civil, ecclesiastical; and military appoint-
ments, 238, 393, 524, 790.
Madras, Answer of the Governor-in-Coun-
cil to the memorial of the inhabitants
for providing a Town-Hall at, 525-
public assembly at, 638-races, 639,
792.

-miscellaneous and shipping intelli-
gence, births, marriages, and deaths,
85, 238, 395, 525, 638, 792.

-Supreme Court-first charge of the
new Chief Justice to the grand jury,
85-Sir R. B. Comyn takes his seat as
puisne judge, 238-Mr. Harris and Mr.
Gorden admitted as attornies, 396.

Apprenticing Society-objects of
the institution, 639.

Malabar, account of the landed tenures of,
48.

Malacca, extent of the territory belonging

to, 166-revival of trade in the harbour,
241-circumstances attending the ces-
sion of the settlement, 497-deaths, 241.
Malay language, remarks upon, 348-
labours of Mr. Marsden and Captain
Elout, 349.

Malay Peninsula, account of, 166.
Malayan Archipelago, observations on the
different races of horses in, 597.
Malcolm (Sir John), tribute of the Madras
Government to the "Instructions "
written by him, 238.

Manufactures, British, exported to Asia
during ten years, 500.
Manuscripts, Egyptian, 762- Hercula-
neum, ib.

Marine, formidable, kept up by the Ptole-
mies, 385.

Marriages-see Calcutta, Madras, &c.
Masonic festival celebrated at Arracan,
390-lodge opened at Bombay, 796.
Mausoleum of Imaum Reza in Persia,
description of, 58.

Medicine, new doctrine of, 511.
Melville Island-inhospitable nature of its
soil, 532.

Meteorological phenomenon observed at
Calonhaven, 64.

Meteor, remarkable, observed at Calcutta,
634.

Meyannas, depredations committed by
bands of, in Cutch, 89, 399.
Military Appointments-see Calcutta, Ma-
dras, &c.

Misrepresentations of the Oriental Herald,
235, 527, 635, 640.
Missionaries, their efforts in India consi-
dered, 441.

Monkeys, white, seen at Siam, 201.

Moon (Mr.), tribute to the memory of, 91.
Moorcroft (Mr.), arrives at Bokhara, 84-
notice of his death, 609, 786-his adven-

tures in Toorkistan, 609, 709-his ac-
count of the language of Tibet, 618.
Morals, Arabian, prescribed by Abu Zaid,
583.

Moth, large, caught at Arracan, 66.
Munro (Lady), rout given by, at Madras,
638.

(Major J.), his opinion on Pun-
chayets, 715.

Munnipoor taken possession of by Lieut.
Pemberton and Gumbeer Sing, 100—
account of their route from Banskandy
to Munnipoor, ib.

Mussulmen, their insolence in caricaturing
the magistrates at Baunspole, 234.

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Neelgheries, proposed accommodation for
invalids on, 794.

Nepaul, account of the religion of, 509.
New South Wales-audacity of the bush-
rangers, 98-average prices of commo-
dities at Sydney in July 1825, ib.-
account of the penal settlement at Nor-
folk Island, ib.-testimonies of respect
to Sir T. Brisbane, 801-Shipping in-
telligence, births, marriages and deaths,
99.

Nicobar Islands, report of the expedition
despatched to rescue the crews of vessels
wrecked there, 241.

Nuts, a tribe of Indian gypsies, account
of, 385.

0.

Oaths to Natives, Sir A. Buller on the
administration of, 779.

Ochterlony (Sir David), notice of his
death, 84-biographical memoir of, 181
-testimony of the high respect in which
his character and services are held by
the Indian Government, 225-subscrip-
tion opened at Calcutta for erecting a
monument to his memory, 391, 522.
Oude, another loan advanced to the Com-
pany by, 235.

Oude Papers, topics of, discussed, 1-
debate on the subject at the East-India
House, 405.

Oriental Herald, error in the title-page of,
235-numerous misrepresentations in,
342, 527, 635, 640.

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Passengers of ships to and from India,
144, 313, 436, 557, 697, 816.
Pegue, measures said to be in progress for
establishing the independence of, 636.
Penang-arrival of Cochin Chinese war-
ships, 91-the commanders pay a visit
of ceremony to the Governor, 92-im-
provements going forward in Province
Wellesley, ib.-arrival of free-traders
with military stores for Siam, 93, 401-
apprehensions of an invasion from Que.
dah beginning to subside, 93, 401-im-
provements in George Town, ib.—ship-
building, 241-Cochin Chinese tenacity
in making bargains, ib.- Commerce
with Siam, 401-arrangements for ma-
naging the conquered districts of Tavoy
and Mergui, 401-proclamation issued
to the inhabitants, 798-births and
deaths, 401, 799.

Persia-description of the mausoleum and
shrine of Imaum Reza at Meshid, 58-
curious letter from Prince Abbas Mirza
to the Rev. Mr. Wolf, 61-the King's
reception of the French Embassy, 243-
atrocious murder of Simon Hyrapiet at
Julpha, 402-scarcity, 403-operations
of the Prince of Khorassan against
Mahommud Khan, Prince Kamran,
and Mahommud Ruheem Khan, 652—
embassy from the Court to the Indian
Government, 796-another earthquake
at Shirauz, 801.

Persian Gulf-account of a survey of the
Arabian shore of, 63.
Phenomenon, meteorological, observed in
the forest of Calonhaven, 64.
Philology, Malayan, 348-labours of Mr.
Marsden and Capt. Elout, 349.
Plagiarism, charge of, against the Asiatic
Journal, 745.

Poetry-verses to a Lady, 22-The Chohans

of Delhi, 25-The Suicide, 33-The Bee
inclosed in Amber, 57-The Visionary,
60-From Claudian, 165-To melan-
choly, 169-From the Hindoostanee of
Meer Tuqee, 175-The Voyage to India,
176, 358-Mocaddimah from the Bous-
tan of Saadi, 332-From a Rissallah of
Saadi, 341-Indolence, 344-a Hindoo
song, 351-To a Motherless Infant, 359
-The Joys of Life, 366-From Seneca,
453-Friendship, 470-What is Wo-
man like? 474-Lines to ...... on receiv-
ing some Violets, 496-African War-
song, 576-Elegy from the Hamasa, 582

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-Lines spoken at the first annual exa-
mination of the Head School in the new
building at St. Helena, 600-The Cara-
van, 608-Paraphrase from Suidas, 716
-Vox et Præterea, 719-Fatalism Qua-
lified, 726-The Conquest of Seu, 747.
Poetry, Hindu, remarks on, 454.
Police, examination of Sir Edward West's
statements in regard to the system pur-
sued at Bombay, 701.

Pompeii, account of an ancient painting
discovered at, 51.

Poonah, consecration of the new church at,
88-farewell entertainment given to Sir
C. Colville by the society there, 643.
Powell (Capt.), piece of plate voted to him
by the society at Hyderabad, 396.
Preaching, itinerant, in India, 748-The
Rev. Mr. Warden's defence of the
practice, ib.

Press, new regulations promulgated at
Bombay for, 90--contentions amongst
the editors of, at Calcutta, 234.
Price Current of East-India produce for
December, 146-January, 316-Febru-
ary, 440-March, 560-April, 700-
May, 820.

Privy-Council-appeal before, in the mat-
ter of the East-India Company v. the
widow and children of the late Nawaub
of the Carnatic, 435.

Proverbs, Hindoostanee, 215.

Publications, new, and works in the press,
145, 432, 517, 688, 778.

Punchayet, or Hindu form of arbitration,
observations on, 475-opinion of Major
John Munro on the subject, 715.

R.

Races at Calcutta in December, 635, 784
-at Madras, 639, 793.

Rocket, Congreve, claims of Capt. Parlby
to have a share in its invention, 595-
entire failure of those sent out to India,
634.

Review of Books-Finlayson's Mission to
Siam and Hue, the capital of Cochin-
China, 197-Bentley's Historical view
of the Hindu Astronomy, 205-Moore's
Views in the Burman Empire, 212-
Transactions of the Royal Asiatic Society,
vol. I. Part ii., 375-Stewart's Con-
siderations on the Government of India,
503-Boys's Key to the Book of Psalms,
506-Denham and Clapperton's Nar-
rative of Travels and Discoveries in
Africa, 613-Barton's Missionary's Me-
morial, 737-Wheatley's Letter to the
Duke of Devonshire on Colonization,
755-Grindlay's Scenery, Costumes, and
Architecture of Western India, 758.
Rienzi (Chevalier de) visits Bombay, 240.
Runjeet Singh, warlike operations of, 797.
Rüppell (M.), account of his travels in
Africa, 511.

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