chartered schools, [132]; law regu- lating the sub-letting of property, [136]; committee on tolls and cus- toms, [137]; outrages at Limerick and Kilfinan, 26; distress in Dublin, 75; intended robbery at Eastly house, near Mallow, prevented, 87; election riots at Tralee and Galway, 105; attack on the Dublin mail, 191; amount of bankers' notes in circula- tion, 75"
Juries: Mr. Wynn's bill regulating juries in India, [163]; in France, 123, 137
Karamsin, Russian historian, death of, 253
Kelly, Michael, musical composer, death of, 280
Kenrick, Mr., charges against, in the House of Commons, [120] King's speech, [2], [175]; letter to the archbishops, authorizing subscriptions for the distressed manufacturers, 189
Lancashire, riots in, 63; number of power-looms destroyed, 67; compen- sation obtained for ditto, 128 Landon, C. P., artist, death of, 231 Larceny, improvements in laws respect- ing, [114]
Lemontey, death of, 259
Leopard, dangerous accident occasioned by one, at Mold, 9
Libel: Dr. Hamilton v. Dr. Hope, 44 Fisher v. Stockdale, 77; Root v. King and Verplenck, 105; singular case of, at Paris, 188; various actions for libel, 197; Buckingham v. Bankes, 49* Lighting theatres, new method of, 131 Lists: Sheriffs, 199
Lunatics, returns of, 58 Luxemburg, fortress ceded to the Ger- man confederation, 39
Macdonald, sir Archibald, death of, 251 Mad-dog, singular encounter with, 52 Malte-Brun, geographer, death of, 289 Manchester, murder of Mr. Price, 18; riots at, 66, 70, 109; murder near, 81 Manslaughter: Mr. Blackburn stabbed by Mr. Carlile, 82
Manso, German writer, death of, 258 Mattocks, Mrs., death of, 260 Maundy Thursday, celebration of, at the chapel royal, 47
Mauritius, number of rats and birds destroyed in, 160 Mausoleum, ancient, at St. Remy, 130 Mazois, Fr., architect, death of, 290 Medway Canal Company, damages
awarded against, 86 Menai suspension bridge, 13 Mexico: surrender of St. Juan d'Ulloa, [407]; budget and revenue, ib; ne- gotiations with the pope, [409]; pre- sident's message to Congress, 108*; its independence recognized by Great Britain, ib.; capitulation of the Spanish squadron, 111*; surrender of St. Juan d'Ulloa, ib.; finances, 112; institutions for education, &c., ib; state of manufactures, &c., ib. Middleton, riots at, 111 Military evolutions introduced by sir H. Torrens, 29
Milner, rev. Dr., death of, 241 Miloradovitch, count, death of, 218 Missolonghi, siege of, [361]; capture of, [385]; massacre of the inhabitants, ib. Mobs, see Riots.
Monuments: Blucher's, at Berlin, 95; Granville Sharp's, Guildhall, 106 Murders Mr. Price, Manchester, 18*, 33 Benjamin and Alice Case, 38; Thomas Creane, 40; Richard Perry,
Mr. W. Cooper, 58; Mr. E. Murphy, at Ballynamona, 79; at Mr. Blears', 81; Mr. Carter, 86; near St. Etienne, in France, 115; a shoe- maker at Brighton murders his wife, 128; Mary Brown, at Carlisle, 136; W. Timpson murders his wife, 149; J. Akehurst and Eliz. Haines, 158; at Baissey, 178; singular trial for murder at Dijon, 192; a female mur- dered by her lover, by being thrown into a burning lime kiln, 197 Murphy, Mr E., murder of, 79
Murray, Lindley, death of. 223 Musgrave, sir P., attacked by a mob at Carlisle, 94
Natal, new colony at, 16 Natural history, rare species of snail,
80 Navigation laws, and shipping interest, [64]; regulations with regard to Columbia, &c., [67]
number of vessels built, &c.,
305 Netherlands: differences with Germany respecting the navigation of the Rhine, [260]; arrangements relative to Catholics, [263]; epidemic in Gro- ningen and Friezland, [264]; finances, rib; militia law, [265]; expedition to Java, [266]; consul of the Mexican states, recognized, 107* Newgate, state of, 24, 52; commitments and convictions, 322
Newspapers, actions for libels against, 197
Noehden, Dr., death of, 235 Northern expedition, 21 Norwich, riots at, 10, 23
Oats, opening of the ports for admission of, [174], 132
Obituary A. A. Barbier, 218; B. Delbene, ib.; count Miloradovitch, ib.; Pregliasco (artist), 219; duke of Albufera (Suchet), ib.; J. Farey, 221; count Rostopchin, ib.; Bertie Great- head, 222; Mr. Price, 223; Lindley Murray, ib.; count Romanzov, 224; I Chas. Incledon, 225; Morali, 226; col. Morrison, 227; E. Knight (co- median), 228; lord Downes, 230; adm. Wilson, ib.; C. P. Landon (art. ist), 231; sir C. Turner, ib.; king of Portugal, 232; J. Pinkerton, ib. ; Dr. Noehden, 235; bishop of Durham, 237; sir J. Aubrey, 238; J. H. Voss, 239; U. G. Von Schlippenbach, ib. J. Bruce, 240; Dr. Milner, 241; J. Caulfield, 246; Dr. C. Symmons, 248; lord Bentinck, ib.; Dr. Robert Hoadley Ashe, 249; Dr. Von Spix, 250; empress of Russia, ib.; sir Archibald Macdonald, 251; Karam- sin, 253; W. H. Reid, b.; Von 50Weber, 255; Jas. Bradby, 256; adm. A. F. A. Evans, ib.; Dean Shipley, 257; Manso, 258; rev. W. Davy, ib. Lemontey, 259; Mrs. Mattocks, 260; Thiebault (archit.) ib; adm. Hollo- way, 261; president Adams, 263; president Jefferson, 264; earl of Chi- chester, 266; sir T. S. Raffles, ib.; John Farquhar, 267; Taylor Combe, 268: count Orlov, 269; Piazzi, ib.; earl of Winchelsea, 270; bishop of Cloyne, 271; Hon. C. H. Hutchin-
son, 272; Paradisi, ib.; Jourdan, ib. ; G. A. Lee, ib,; sir H. Calvert, 277; ex-queen of Sweden, 278; lord Rib- blesdale, ib.; Baggesen, 279, C. Con- nor (actor), ib.; Mich. Kelly, 280; › Charles Mills, 281; Talma, 282; Boissy d'Anglas, 213; Jesse Foot, 284; W. B. Rhodes, 285; M. P. Paganel, 286; Bode (astron.), ib. ; Struve (chemist), 287; Flaxman, 288; Malte-Brun, 289; Schack-Staffeldt, ib.; Briot, 290; F. Mazois (archit. ), ib.
Orlov, count, death, 269 Ornithology: pied oyster-catcher, 26; gulls domesticated at Terraughtie, 68 Ostend, explosion of a powder-maga- zine, 141
Oxford, examination and prizes, 326
Paddington Canal, bursting of, 68 Panama, congress at, [419]; its objects, and antipathy to Spain, [420] Paradisi, death of, 272
Paris, pretended robberies, 176; opening of the French chambers, 186 Parliament: opening, and King's Speech, [2]; the address, [3]; commercial embarrassments, &c. [4]; Mr. Hume's motion for returns of bankrupt coun- try banks, [8]; bill to prohibit eir- culation of small notes, [9]; opposed by Mr. Baring, [11]; by sir J. Wrottesley, &c. [12]; supported by Messrs. Huskisson, Peel, and Can- ning, [14]; motion for issuing small notes by the Bank of England, [19]; debate in the Lords, [23]; bill en- abling banks to have an unlimited number of partners, [31]; clause al- lowing branch banks to the Bank of England, [34]; petition from the merchants, &c. [36]; expediency of issuing exchequer-bills discussed, [39]; bill to enable factors to pledge goods, [41]; committee on emigra tion, [42]; corn laws-Mr. Whit- more's motion, [45]; sir Francis Burdett's speech, [46]; Mr. Huskis- son's bill to allow bonded corn to come into the market, [50]; ditto, to au- thorize government to import an un- limited quantity of foreign grain, [51]; debate on those bills in the House of Lords, [54]; Mr. Ellice's motion on the silk trade, [57]; pe- titions respecting the navigation laws, [64]; Mr. Huskisson's statement of the effects of recent alterations in these laws, ib.; budget, [69]; favour-
able statement made by the chancellor of the exchequer, [72,] &c.; Mr. Maberly's resolutions relative to the national debt, [75]; opposed by the chancellor of the exchequer, and Mr. Herries, [77]; Mr. Hume's motion and resolutions respecting the finan- ces, [79]; his opposition to the navy estimates, [86]; Mr. Hobhouse's mo- tion for reducing the army, [87]; ex- penses of diplomatic establishments, [89]; bribery at elections, [92]; lord J. Russell's motion on parliamentary reform, [95]; Mr. Abercromby's, for amending the representation of Edin- burgh, [99]; sir J. Newport's mo- tion for disfranchising non-resident freemen in Ireland, [107]; Mr. Lit- tleton's resolution for regulating pri- vate committees, [103]; Mr. Pel- ham's motion for parliaments to be occasionally held at Edinburgh and Dublin, [105]; privilege of members not to be summoned on juries, [106]; restoration of forfeited Scotch peer- ages, [107]; motion to disjoin the presidency of the board of trade from treasurership of the navy, [108]; Mr. Peel's improvement of the criminal code, [113]; bill to amend the ad- ministration of the criminal law, [115]; Mr. Kenrick's case, [120]; report on the court of Chancery,
ditto, ib.; duke of Wellington's speech on the address, [204]; ad- journment, [205]
Parry, capt. failure of his expedition, 21; his third voyage, 168" Patents, new, 173*
Pedestrianism, Townsend at Islington, 139, 152; capt. Ramsay and Mr. Wellesley, 175
Peel, Mr. his improvement of the cri- minal code, [113]
Peers, election of Scotch, 108 Persia, differences with Russia, [284]; commencement of hostilities, [286]; defeat, [288]
Peru: surrender of Callao, [411]; Ber- nidoaga and Tiron convicted of trea- son, [412]; the national representa- tives refuse to assemble, ib.; con- spiracy against Bolivar, [414]; he is chosen president for life, ib.; heavy duties on foreign goods, [415]
Peto, Mr. proceedings against, relative to building the Custom-house, 17,
Phænomenon, aerial, 49
Piazzi, astronomer, death of, 269 Pinkerton, J. death of, 232 Poachers, barbarity of some, 10 Pola, excavations and repairs at, 13 Pollard, Jas. murders W. Cooper, and destroys himself, 58 Porter, quantity brewed in
[121]; motion and bill to regulate the Ports, opening of, for admission, 107
practice of chancery, [124]; Ireland, catholic emancipation, [125]; pro- testant church, [127]; church rates, an[180]; sub-letting of property, [136];
tolls and customs, [137]; debates on the slave trade, [140]; lord Suffield's qomotion to prohibit persons in official situations being slave proprietors, [152]; Mr. Smith's ditto, [154]; pe- notitions from the House of Assembly, Antigua, and the West-India mer- chants, [157]; Mr. Brougham's mo- tion on the West-India colonies, 1158]; Mr. Wynn's India jury bill, V168] Mr. Buckingham's case, 10 [164] Canada naturalization act,
165]; expiry of the alien act, [166]; dissolution of parliament, [167]; opening of the new parliament, and king's speech, [175]; lord King's amendment to the address, [176]; Mr. Brougham's ditto, ib.; Mr. Hume's, [178]; joint-stock compa- nies, [188]; petition of Mr. Taylor the deist, [190]; affairs of Portugal, [194] king's message relative to ditto, [192]; Mr. Canning's speech
Portugal: affairs of, [191]; king's mes- sage to parliament respecting, [192]; policy of France towards, [245]; in- vasion of the rebels, [307]; a minis- ter from the regency by
Spain, [308]; death eceive [310]; princess s Isabella appointed
regent, [311]; don Pedro resigns his claims to the crown, [314]; consti- tutional charter, [316]; form of the Cortes, [317]; state of public opinion, [318]; oath to the charter, [319]; faction against the constitution, [320]; code for election of deputies to the Cortes, [321]; intrigues of Spain and the marquis of Chaves, [323]; Spain assists the deserters, [326]; conspira- cy discovered in Lisbon, [327]; de- cree against emigrants, [328]; revolt in Algarve, [330]; meeting of the Cortes, ib. speech of the princess regent, [331], 91; measures for the security of the kingdom, [332]; finan- ces, ib.; remonstrances of the Portu- guese envoy at Madrid, [334]; pre- parations of the rebels, [335]; they
invade Portugal, [336]; their pro- gress, [338]; revolt in Lamego, [339]; Magessi's progress in Alen- tejo, [340]; he is driven back into Spain, bre-enters Portugal, [341]; junction of the rebel leaders, ib.; ar- rival of British troops, ib.; defeat of the rebels, and their retreat into Spain, [344]; death of John VI. 28, 232; funeral service for do, at the chapel of the Portuguese embassy, 62; departure of troops for Portugal, 187, 194; abdication of the emperor
of Brazil in favour of his daughter, 90; speech of the infanta regent, 91; note of the ambassador to Mr. Canning, 94*; report of the minister for foreign affairs, 98*; speech of the infanta regent, at close of the Cortes, 102*
Power-looms, number of, destroyed in Lancashire, 67; sums recovered for,
Pregliasco, artist, death of, 219 Price, Mr. of Manchester, murder of, 18, 33
Prices stocks, 318; sugar and hay, 319; corn, ib.; butcher's meat, 320 Primogeniture, law of, in France, [235] Prize-money, case of, 1*
Promissory notes in Scotland and Ire- land, report of select committee on,
Property, landed, effects of subdivisions of, [236] Prussia; commissi901, the king breaks to investigate the insurrections,
his leg, 187.i Public Documents, 57*
Raffles, sir T. S. death of, 266 Rain, signs of, by Dr. Jenner, 180*. Reform, parliamentary, [95]
Reprieve, fatal delay in producing, 154 Richardson, Joseph, resident at Mocho, a desert island, 144
Rio de la Plata: Rivadeira elected president, [392]; national bank, ib. ; disunion among the states, [393].
Riots a at Norwich, 10, 23 in Lanca- shire, 63; Manchester, 66, 70, 109; Wigan, 67; Bradford, 72; Trow- bridge, 76; Carlisle, 94, Tralee, 105; Cambridge, 108; Middleton, 111; in the collieries, near Dudley, 115; seditious meeting at Stockport, 124; depredations at Priddy fair, 126; at Dublin, 134; Bethnal Green, 140;
Tildisley, 149, Oldham, 151; trials of rioters, 31, 32* Robbers in Germany, 27
St. Katherine's Dock Company, litiga- tion with Messrs. Bell, 54, Justeet St. Domingo, indemnity granted to the colonists by France, [247] ons allot Santa Cruz, hurricane at, 168 la d Scotland: withdrawing small notes op- posed, 24; banking system, 25; con. flagrations in the Highlands, 100; in Aberdeenshire, 106; election of peers, 108; stone pulpit made in a rock at Loch Lomond, 143; High- land Society games at Perth, 156; dreadful storms Shearerthe 182; ditto Inverness, promissory notes, 64 64 banks and system of Tabanking, 66; amount of notes in cir- culation, 68% to noitploeib Scott, sir W., his Letters of Malachi Malagrowther, [27] dosega atgaid Sea serpent, 103 aft of tasmbneme Sea, transparency of, 169 M Seamen, combination of, at Whitehaven, 19 M to notitog [8811 89in Sharp's Granville, bust, Guildhall, 106 Sheep-stealing, number of persons com- domitted for, 49 M [201] 016
(Written as an excuse for not accepting the invitation of a friend to make an excursion with him.)
1. THE hollow winds begin to blow, 2, 3. The clouds look black, the glass is low; 4, 5. The soot falls down, the spaniels sleep, 6. And spiders from their cobwebs peep. 7. Last night the Sun went pale to bed, 8. The Moon in halos hid her head; 9. The boding shepherd heaves a sigh,
For, see, a rainbow spans the sky. 10. 11. The walls are damp, the ditches smell, 12. Clos'd is the pink-ey'd pimpernell. 13. Hark! how the chairs and tables crack, 14. Old Betty's joints are on the rack;
15, 16. Loud quack the ducks, the peacocks cry; 17. The distant hills are looking nigh.
18. How restless are the snorting swine, 19. The busy flies disturb the kine; 20. Low o'er the grass the swallow wings; 21, The cricket too, how sharp he sings:
slig 2001 22. Puss on the hearth, with velvet paws,
Sits, wiping o'er her whisker'd jaws. ni bolelors :
23. Through the clear stream the fishes rise;
24. The glow-worms, numerous and bright,. s 10 but
yd bozares vron Illum'd the dewy dell last night. Haiti 25.At dusk the squalid toad was seen, Hopping and crawling o'er the green; agolati 26. The whirling wind the dust obeys, And in the rapid eddy plays;
sito bas 27. The fog has chang'd his yellow vest, And in a russet coat is drest. Though, June the air is cold and still
beyrots to 19b7m 29. The mellow blackbird's voice is, shrill. 180. My dog, so alter'd in his taste,
#ariddox bas Quits mutton-bones, on grass to feast bride at A
31. And see yon rooks how odd their flight, They imitate the gliding kite,
a bus Hood And seem precipitate to fall
JH masina As if they felt the piercing ball. ri_1015qing "sh 18 'Twill surely rain, I see, with sorrow ;qz6 Our jaunt must be put off to-morrow.
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