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APPENDIX TO CHRONICLE. is young "38917 Sheriffs, 11hacrymi?

199 Prerogative Court-Dew . Births tontascale

200 Clark and Clark Marriages Ojgtiglo

203 Ustick v. Bauden Promotions 14 1/1 •

212 Court of Exchequer - The Deaths fod i ju

218 New Custom House - The King's Ministers

291
King v. Peto

17** Public Income

292 Lewis-Petit Treason-HanExpenditure . 290+ nah Russell

26* Disposition of Grants 2917 | Lancaster Assizes alexanWays and Means

297

der M‘Keand and Michael Public Funded Debt. 298-299 M'Keand-Murder

29* Unfunded Debt

301 York Assizes-Trials of Riot

6*!!
12*

.

ers

31*

Forade nited Kingdom 303
Navigation 1,09,17

36*)

Lancaster Assizes--Blackburn
Rioters

32*.
King's Bench - Marsden v..

Marsden e.
Robert Waithman M. P.:-

and another
Admiralty Sessions - Slave

Trading
The King v. Kenny

40*
Old Bailey-Arson, Charles
Thomas White

43*
Court of Common Pleas---

Kempson v. Saunders 47*
Liability of Directors of Joint-

stock Companies, Harris
and Another v. Perring :

48*
Court of King's Bench, Guild-

hall-Buckingham v. W.J.
Banks, Esq. M, P.

49*

Trade of Ireland

304

United Kingdom

305 Public General Acts

306 Public Acts of a Local and Personal Nature

309 Stocks

318 Prices of sugar and Hay 319 Prices of Corn

ib.
Prices of Butcher's Meat 320
Meteorological Table :
Bills of Mortality

321 Return of Committals, Convictions, Sentences, and Executions

322 Number of Persons executed

in England and Wales during the last eleven years

324 Average Prices of Wheat for

1823, 1824, 1825, and to April 30, 1826 325 Average Prices of Wheat from 1670 to 1825

ib. University Intelligence 326

the years

PUBLIC DOCUMENTS.

LAW CASES AND NAR-
111! RATIVES.

I. Domestic-Copy of Corres

pondence between the Trea-
sury and the Bank Direct-
ors, relative to an Alteration
in the Exclusive Privileges

of the Bank of England 1. 57*
Report from the Select Com-

mittee ,,of the House of
Commons , on Promissory'
Notes in Scotland and Ire-
land

64*

more

merara

NUA

FO

Letter of Instructions to the

Merchants, &c., of Balti. Protector of Slaves at De.

127* 81* Message of the President of II. Foreign - Convention of the United States

131*
Commerce between his Ma.
jesty and the Most Christian

HISTORY AND BIO.
King, together with two
Additional Articles there-

GRAPHY.
unto annexed, signed at
London, January 26, 1826 82* Memoirs of the Right Hon.

Robert Lord Gifford . 146* Convention of Commerce and

Account of Lady Hester StanNavigation between his Ma

hope

150* jesty and the King of Swe

Memoir of the Right Rev. den and Norway, together

Reginald Heber, D. D. Lord with an Additional Article

Bishop of Calcutta

155* thereunto annexed

86*

Memoir of Theobald Wolfe The Act of Abdication of the

Tone

159* Throne of Portugal by the Anecdotes of Dr. Adam FerEmperor of Brazil in favour

164* of his Daughter.

gusson 90*

Anecdotes of Dr. Black and Speech of the Infanta Regent,

Dr. Hutton

165* at the Opening of the Ses

Anecdotes of Dr. Adam Smith 166* sions of the Portuguese Cortes

91* Report made by the Portu

GEOGRAPHY, ASTRO. guese Minister for Foreign

NOMY, &c.
Affairs to the Chamber of
Deputies.

98* Account of Captain Parry's Extract from the Message of Third Voyage for the Disthe Vice-President of Co

covery of a North West lombia to the Congress 102* Passage, &c.

168* The Message of the President Account of the Voyage of to the Congress of the

Captain Weddell into the United Mexican States 106*

Antarctic Seas

169* Address of General Bolivar to

Captain Parry's new. Expedithe Constituent Congress of

tion

170" Bolivia, accompanying the

Results of the Arctic Expediplan of a Constitution for

tions

171* the Government of that

PATENTS

173* State

114* Address of Freire to the Na.

POETRY. tional Congress of Chili, at its opening

121* Field Flowers--By Thomas Report from the committee of

Campbell, esq. _

179* the Senate of the United Signs of Rain-By the late States; to whom was re

Dr. Jenner

. 180* ferred the Memorial of the

INDEX

. 181*

HISTO

i the Country

Measures

- Prohibition ta for Return mücbit the Cu

sting

. Th

THE

ANNUAL REGISTER,

FOR THE YEAR

1826.

THE

HISTORY OF EUROPE. .

CHAP. I.

State of the Country--Meeting of Parliament-King's Speech and the

Address_Measures proposed for relieving the Commercial Disa tresses-Prohibition against Stamping small Notes-Mr. Hume's Motion for Returns of Bankrupt Country Banks-Bill brought in to prohibit the Circulation of small Notes after Feb. 5th, 1829Exception in favour of the Bank of England--Mr. Hume's Motion to require Security from Country Banks--Reasons for limiting the Bill to England Scottish Banks. THE commencement of the both in the metropolis and in the

present year was marked by country, continued to multiply, a continuance of that depression though much less rapidly, than in in manufactures and commerce, the end of 1825; and the univers which had prevailed at the close of sal distrust which existed, by the preceding. The demand for limiting the facilities of obtaining the labour of the artisan had not discounts and advances, deprived yet revived ; and want of employ- commerce of its natural aids, and ment, and its concomitant misery, increased the difficulties of the were the results. Neither had trader. The ship-owners, likeprivate credit been yet restored; wise, were suffering from the ina the failures of private bankers, ability to procure freights, an inVOL. LXVIII.

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greater degree of labour required in the composition of the
volume rendered it impossible to complete it by the usual time.
Had we attempted to hasten the period of our publication by
a few weeks, we could not have presented to our readers so
faithful and distinct a narrative of the business of the year as
that which we now lay before them.
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A 23 olid jail STATE of the Country-Meeting of Parliament-King's Speech and the Address-Measures proposed for relieving the Commercial Distresses Prohibition against Stamping small Notes--Mr. Hume's Motion for Returns of Bankrupt Country Banks-Bill brought in to prohibit the Circulation of small Notes after Feb. 5th, 1829-Exception in favour of the Bank of England Mr. Hume's Motion to require Security from Country Banks--Reasons for limiting the Bill to England-Scottish Banks

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CHAPTER II.

Arrangement with the Bank of England-Bill brought into the House of

Lords to enable private Banks to have an unlimited Number of Partners Clause introduced authorising the Bank of England to establish Branch Banks-Discussion on the Propriety of relieving the existing Distress by an Issue of Exchequer Bills-The Bank agrees to advance Money upon Security-Bill to enable Factors holding Documents of Property in Goods, to pledge them to the Bank as effectually as if they were the real Owners--Appointment of a Committee on Emigration. CORN Laws: Mr. Whitmore's Motion---Bill to allow the admission of Bonded Corn into the Market-Bill to authorize Government to Import a limited quantity of Foreign Grain during the Recess-Mr. Ellice's Motion on the State of the Silk Trade-Petitions concerning the Navigation Laws-Mr. Huskisson's Statement of the Effects of the recent Alterations in these Laws-Relaxation of the Navigation Laws in favour of the new South American States.

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CHAPTER III.
FINANCE.-The Budget-Mr. Maberly's Resolutions on the National

Debt-Mr. Hume's Motion on the State of the Nation, and Forty-five
Resolutions regarding the Finances-Opposition to the Navy Estimates
Mr. Hobhouse's Motion to reduce the Army-Discussion on the
Expense of the Diplomatic Establishment

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CHAPTER IV.

to prevent Bribery at Elections--Resolutions against Bribery-Lord John

Russell's Motion on Parliamentary Reform-Mr. Abercromby's