[N. B. The figures within crotchets refer to the pages of the History; the others to those of the Chronicle, Appendix to ditto, and extracts.]
ABDUCTION, of Miss Glenn, 449. Abeona, the transport, loss of, 507. Abisbal, count, [221] proclaims the con- stitution [225].
Accidents: 60, from furious driving, 120; at Birmingham theatre, 151; at Fenton-park colliery, 178; Thorn- cliffe iron works, 289; Klinhurst pot- tery, 384; Brandenburgh-House, 452. Acts for the support of his Majesty's household, 751; list of public general acts, 781.
Adams, evidence of, against Thistlewood, &c., 925.
Address, of the vicar-general of Naples,
328; to the Cortes, 361; to the king of Spain, 362; to queen Caroline, 373; ditto from the seamen, 414; list of the various addresses to her Majesty, 423; of the Portuguese minister to the Ham- burgh Senate, 435; of the city of Lon- don to the King, 515, 519; Edinburgh and Dublin ditto, 535; of the Irish Catholics to ditto, 780; of the king of Spain to the Cortes, 795; of the em- peror Alexander to the Polish Diet, 883.
Admiralty, court of, 276.
Agricultural distresses, [5] Mr. Sumner's motion, and debate upon it [65] Re- port of the House of Commons res- pecting, 761.
Agriculture, improvements and discoveries in, 1347; premiums in, 1378. Albania, attempt of Ali Pasha on Pashow Bey, 157.
Alexander, emperor, his decree for the expulsion of the Jesuits, 850; address to the Polish Diet, 833. See, Russia. Algoa Bay, the settlement of, 359. Ali Pasha, [247] supposed to attempt the life of Pashow Bey, 157: his revolt, 159; his operations at Janina, 239. Alien bill, debate on, [115]; sir J. Mack- intosh's speech, [116]; Mr. Ward's [117]; sir J. Mackintosh's motion res- pecting committee on, [119.] Alkalies, new vegetable, 1353. Amarante, Conde de, opposed by Sepul- veda [233] frustrates the designs of the conspirators in Portugal, 400.
Amelia, princess, circumstances of her gift
of a ring to the late king, 708. America, North, scarcity of money in, 391. See also United States.
--, South, 159; 143; 172; pro. posed new monarchy. [113]; 255, documents respecting ditto, 845. Amethyst, large block of, 336. Angostura British soldiers assassinated in the hospital at, 172.
Animal matter. conversion of, into new substances, 1356.
Antarctic continent, discovered, 355. Ants, their architecture, 1316; offspring
1317; amours, 1319; government, 1320; Termites, 1320; antennal lan- guage, 1321.
Arakatscha, the plant, 1348.
Arches court, G. Norton, v. Sarah his wife, 17.
Ariel, loss of the, 431.
Ariston, the Hellenist, death of, 397. Army, British, 622; French, 629; Rus- sian, 629; Spanish, [231].
Arts and manufactures, improvements in,
bitt, murder, 316; the King v. G. A. Hire, esq. assaulting and wound- ing, 323.
Lancashire, 127; Lancaster, Patrick and Postlethwaite, gambling, 93; Knowles, manufacturing pike-heads, 93; Beattie v. Pearson, breach of promise of marriage, 398. Leicester, sir F. Burdett, seditious libel, 899.
Limerick, S. Sullivan, murder, 302. Lincoln, R. Mitchell, rape, 290. Northumberland, T. Holland, bigamy,
354; W. Lumley, forgery, 361. Oxford, Stevens, v. Stavely, 283. Roscommon, the ribband-men, 73; Carbill, 269.
Salop, Sir W. W. Wynn v. Tyrwhitt, &c. trespass, 351. Shrewsbury, Rogers, burglary, &c.
Warwick, Ann Heytrey murder of Mrs. Dormer, 107; the King . J. H. Brandis, seditious libel, 338; major Cartwright, Wooler, &c. sedition, 958.
Wilts. Champneys r. Messiter, assault and false imprisonment, 300. Worcester, W. Burraston, fraudulent bankrupt, 296.
York, 127; Yorkshire, Comstive &c. high treason, 281, 407, 411; W. Oldfield murder of his wife, 286; H. Hunt, &c. conspiracy against govern- ment, 849.
Balana Mysticetus, or Greenland whale, description of, 1334.
Bamford, S. trial of with Hunt, &c. 849; his defence, 865.
Bank, stoppage of at Limerick, 191. Bank-notes, 2; weekly amount of, in cir- culation 138; forged at Hamburgh, 252.
Bank forgeries, 172; final report of the commissioners appointed to inquire into, 760
Bankrupt Laws, [60]
Bankrupts, new hall for the commissioners of, 192
Banks, sir Jos. memoir of, 1153 Baptiste, French actor, curious anecdote of, 402
Barnes, Eliz. her strange attempt to set fire to her master's house, 13 Barometer, improved, 1375 Barrett, E. S. death of, 572 Barton, B. poems by: the Ivy, 1394; the Moon, 1395
Batavia, Dutch troops, draughted from, to Palembang, 158
Bavarians, defeated by the Tyrolese,
Bayeux, history of, 1250; description of the Bayeux tapestry, 1254; antiqua- rian discussions relative to do., 1255. Bayley, Mr. Justice, his charge to the jury on Hunt's trial, 891.
Beattie, Dr., his account of his interview with their late Majesties, 704. Beer, adulteration of, 191. Bees, M. Eulert attacked by, 284; queen-
bee, extraordinary circumstance res pecting, 1318; her fecundation, 1318. Beggar-boys, Italian, 69. Bell, H. N., extracts from his " Hunting- don Peerage," 1225; his adventure with an old woman, 1237; and in a country church, 1244.
Beresford, rev. Mr., his correspondence with Mr. Waithman, 543.
Lord, arrives at Lisbon from Rio Janeiro, but not permitted to land, [235]; 463; arrives at Falmouth, 476. Bergami, B. 198; account of. 262; ex- pected in the gardens of the Thuilleries, 50%; enters her majesty's service, 976.
Berlin, feast given to the queen's regiment at, 447. Berri, duc de, assassinated, [197], 42; anecdote of, 239; memoir of, 720.
duchesse de, Gravier's plot against, [208]; delivered of a prince, 443; doc d'Orleans protest against its legiti- macy, 484.
Bhnjah Sing, the East Indian rebel, 397. Bible Society, British and Foreign, 131. Bigamy, singular case of, 295; charge of, against Mr. Carroll, 425.
Bill of Pains and Penalties, second read- ing of, [185]; the divorce clause op. posed, but carried. [187]; third read- ing carried by a majority of nine, [189]; proceedings in the House of Commons, [191]; abandoned, [193], 482; illa- minations on that event, 486; report of the judicial proceedings, 961; at- torney-general's opening of the case, 972; examination of the witnesses (see Witnesses), 986-1036; summing-up of the evidence, 1036; the queen's de- fence, 1041; Mr. Broughhan's speech, 1041; Mr. Williams's, 1052; exami- nation of witnesses, 1058; discussion respecting Restelli's removal, 1097; three questions proposed to the judges, 1108; summing-up of the evidence for the queen by Mr. Denman, 1125; dis- cassion of the peers respecting a second reading of the bill, 1139.
Bills: for the regulation of the election of Scotch peers, [48]; Mr. Brongham's, for the education of the poor, [49]; sir J. Mackintosh's six bills for the reform of the criminal code, [57]; bill to amend the marriage act, [60]; lord Holland's, for repeal of the royal mar- riage act, [62]; lord Milton's, for re- peal of tax on importation of wool, [88]; alien-bill, [115].
Bindley, Mr., sale of his books, and prices, 384.
Bishop of Bristol (Mansel) death of, 577. Winchester (North), death of,
Bisson, general, surrenders to the Tyro- lese, 1267. Bleaching powder manufactory, case of one being indicted as a nuisance, 149. Bolivar, general. advances to the city of Caraccas, 139; retires, 143; com- pels the merchants, &c. to follow him to Cas amare, 181.
Bonnymuir, battle at, 103.
Booth, S., execution of, for murder, 79. Boulage, M. death of, 588.
Bribery at elections, 141.
Bridge, chain, across the Tweed, 275 improvements in iron bridges, 1370. Bristol, money found at, 170. British Museum, 161.
Brougham, Mr., his plan for the educa tion of the poor, [49]; speech on the agricultural distresses, [69]; motion respecting the droits of the admiralty, [94]; his conduct as professional ad- viser of the queen, [123]; his myste- rious behaviour, [137]; one of the negociators on the part of the queen, in the conferences with the duke of Wellington and lord Castlereagh, [153]; his speech on Mr. Wilberforce's mo tion, [167]; meets the queen at St. Omer, 198
Brown, Dr. death of, 573. Browne, col., wounded by assassins at Milan, 526.
Bruard, A. J., death of, 588.
Brunt, J. T., trial of, for high treason, 921; 943.
Buchan, capt., failure of his expedition in Newfoundland, 255.
Budget, the, [101]; Neapolitan, 549. Buenos Ayres, proposed Bourbon dynasty at [113]; disturbed state of, 245 Bunbury, sir H., his letter to the free- holders of Suffolk, 362. Buonaparte, 532.
Burdett, sir F., his speech on Mr. Wil
herforce's motion respecting the queen, [170]; trial for a sed tiens libel, 899 : address to the Westminster electors, 900.
Sieur, mysterious affair of, 342 Cadiz, attacked by the insurgent army, [222]; the oath of the constitution taken by general Freyre, and distur- bances, [227]; yellow fever at, 176 Calcutta, dandies and velocipedes at, 158 Cambridge, observatory to be erected at, 146
Cameos, &c., imitations of, 1364. Canal, Regent's, opening of the new branch of, 341.
Canning, Mr., his speech on the inquiry into the queen's conduct, [149]; letter from, to one of his constituents, 536
Bowditch, J., his abduction of Miss Canterbury, archbishop of, present of
Glenn, 450.
Bow-street, see Police.
Boyer, president, St. Domingo united into a republic under, [244]
Bremen, town of, its dispute with the
ture of the diamond, 1378.
Brewster, Dr., his account of the struc- Carbonari, [238]; $91, 739; circum
stances favouring their designs, 746)
Carlow, assizes al, 276 Carlile, Mrs., prosecuted for blasphemous publications, 473; do. 488, 499; ar- rested for selling the life of Paine, 536 Carlile, his principles disavowed by Mr. Hunt, 870
Caroline, queen, see Queen.
Castlereagh, lord, sir C. Wolseley's letter to, 460
Castro Giovanni in Sicily, description of,
Caterpillars, method of destroying, 1348 Catholics, papal brief respecting the edu- cation of, 449; the pope's circolar to the Irish prelates, 779; address to the king, 780, penal laws against, in Ire. land, 1177
Calo-street conspiracy, 51, see Conspiracy Celebes, hunting in the island of, 1280 Cement, imperishable, 1351 Chain-pump, newly-invented, 1373 Chancery, see Court.
Characters: Sir F. B. Delaval, 1203; Mr. Edgeworth, 1215
Charlemont, lord, character of, 1175 Charles-town, piracies and death of capt. Sunby at, 218
Charlotte, princess, lines on the death of, 1391
Chastellar, marquis, leader of the Tyro- lese, 1258; his letter to them, 1261 Chatham, affray at, between Turks and soldiers, 284
Chemistry, discoveries in, 1353 Chess, 1277
Chili, state of affairs in, [246] China, death of the emperor of, 508 Christmas waits, 538
Christophe, king of Hayti, kills himself, [244]
Church, gen. attacked at Palermo by the populace, 241
Cimitili, prince, the Neapolitan ambas- sador, 529
Circular, of the courts of Austria, Russia, and Prussia respecting the holy alli ance, 735; to his majesty's missions at foreign courts, 757
City addresses to the king, 44, 515; election, 79; improvements, 192 Civil List, principle of, [95]
Civita Vecchia, insurrection of the galley- slaves at, [242]
Clarence, duchess of, delivered of a prin- cess, 522
Clegg, Mr., the engineer, sudden death of, 207
Clerisseau, artist, death of 570 Coach, Mr. Elliot's safe, 1374
Coal, a living animal discovered in a, 390 Cochrane, lord, captures Valdivia, and
prepares to invade Peru, [246]; pre- sent made to, by the government of Chili, 269
Coetlegon, rev. C. E. death of, 582 Coffee, substitutes for, 218
Coins, discovered at Exeter, 169; En- glish, discovered at Medoc, 484 Colquhoun, P. death of, 575 Comets, account of, 1353 Commerce, foreign, 669 Common Council, court of, 436; incen- diary placards, 468, 478; motion for presentation of freedom to Messrs. Brougham, Denman, &c., 514 Comparison of England and France, 668 Confederation, Germanic, final act of, [213]
Conferences, see Protocols Congress, at Troppau, [240]; 743 Consistory Court, see Court. Conspiracy, the Cato-streeet [29] and 49; particulars of, 51; manner of its detection, 53; examination of the con- spira'ors, 65; their commitment to the Tower, 66; indictment against them 91; removed to Newgate, 105; trial of Brunt, 118 (see also State Trials); de- tails of the plot, 926, Constantinople, attempt on the life of Pashow Bey at, 157
Contagion, prevention of, 1369
Copernican system, not tolerated by the censorship at Rome, 73
Cork, great failures at, 190
Corn, importation of, 184; returns, 189; corn trade, 761; frauds in do., 766; regulations respecting do., 768; table of prices of corn, 632
Coronation proclaimed, 141; 146; 268. Coroners inquests: Hatchet, 7; E. Lee,
10; W. Stringer, 11; W. Bowers, 16; W. Bravers, 135; Master Mills, 137; Eliz. Waterson, 139; George Monk- well, 346; Miss Cooke, 358; C. Tay- lor, 541; Mary Singleton, 545. Correspondence, of lord Sidmouth and alderman Wood, respecting Edwards the Spy, 164; do. the address of the Leicester militia to the queen, 388; 409; Mr. Whitbread, and the rev. J. W. Cunningham, 416; Major Cart- wright and the sheriffs, relative to a public meeting, 489; sir W. A'Court and the Neapolitan minister Pignatelli, 745; lord Beresford and the supreme junta of Portugal, 826
Cortes: opening of, and transactions, [227]; their remonstrance to the king, [229]; his reply, [250]; their consti- tution accepted by the king, 183; decree of the committee of public in-
struction, 297; addresses to, from general Riego, &c., 351; constitution of, 725; interests of, 727; King's ad- dress to, 795; do. speech to, 800. Courts: Arches, Pownall v. ('horley, 492; Evans v. Munston, 493; Reece v. Reece, 501
Chancery, Atherley v. earl of Coventry, and Gresley, 19; earl of Liverpool and count Munster v. the queen, &c., 153; Roscoe & Co. bankrupts, 272; Hudson. Beauchamp, 279; lord Byron v. Sherwin, 295; the Queens- berry legacies, 308; Sergison v. Ser- gison, 330; 500; 510 Commissary, Edinburgh, lord Erskine v. lady Erskine, 544
Common Pleas, Dublin, Coila v. M'Na- mara, breach of promise of Marriage, 516
Consistory, Mrs. Mortimer, 18; Briggs v. Morgan, suit of divorce, 497; Rochester, Best v. Best, alimony, 373. York, legality of metrical ver- sions of the Psalms, 314 Exchequer, Henning on, adulteration of beer, 191; the King v. Hill and Powell, barts., 510; Wyatt, adultera- tion of beer, 573
Exchequer Chamber, Home v. lord F. Bentinck, 234 King's Bench, Watlin, libel, 49; Castle- reagh v. Burdett and Place, 54; Wed- derburn, blasphemy, 56; earl of Darn- ley v Bligh, 122; Howell v. Williams, 124; Thompson v. Devereux, recovery of brokerage, 148; Lydiard's bleach- ing-powder manufactory,149; Clayton v. Pope, 170; Laney, v. Laney, &c., false imprisonment, 174; Nixon v. sir G. P. Turner, 178; the King v. Waithman, &c., 213; do. v. R. Carlile, 221; criminal information against sir N. Conant &c., 222; Carwood v. Kelly, 228; the King v. H. Campbell, libel, 242; viscount Glerawley v. H. J. Burn, erim. con., 248; Sergison v. Sergison, 264; De Bosset v. sir T. Maitland, 270; Campbell v. Delmont, crim con., 332; the King v. Whitby, abduction of Miss Glenn, 448; do. v. Miss Glenn, perjury, 443; Crook v. sir W. Hoste, 454; Cohen &c., frau- dulent conspiracy, 458; Davidson, blasphemy, 472; 488; 499; 500; Jane Carlile, do., 473; 488; 499; the King v. Glossop, 481; Wright
Cobbet, libel, 523. Dublin, Stewart v. Sheriff Parkins, 151; sir J. Doyle », G. P. Brown, crim. con., 161.
Westminster, Gelden and Wife v. J. and G. Gape, 154; Bell v. late Sheriffs of Middlssex, 156 Prerogative, Salmon &c. v. Cromwell, testamentary case, 190
Rolls, Marquis of Cholmondeley, v. lord Clinton, 355
Sheriffs, Red Lion-square, Miller v. Hawker, crim con. 236; Capt. Pel- lew v. Tennant, do. 241
Vice Chancellor's, Attorney General v. duke of Marlborough, 536. Court martial, Clerk of the Sappho, 162; lieut. Col. French, 426; 460 Country, state of the, at the commence-
ment of the year [1]; laudable mea- sures of government to preserve tran- quillity, [2]; abatement of commercial distresses [3]; increase of agricultural, do. [5]
Crawfurd's History of the Indian Archi- pelago, extracts from, 1268 Crim. Con. Miller v. Hawker, 236; capt. Pellew v. Tennant, 241; viscount Gle- rawley v. H. J. Burn, 248; Campbell v. Delmont, 332; singular case of 354. Criminal Code, amendment of, [57] Croly's, Rev. G. Poems, Hymn from,
Dampe, a fanatic in Denmark, account of, [210]
Dartmoor forest, projected cultivation of, 4 Davidson, prosecution of, for blasphe- mous publications, 472; 488; 499; 500 W trial of, for high treason,
944 Davis, Lieut., his escape from prison, 99 Davy, sir H., elected president of the Royal Society, 506
Day, Mr., origin of his Sandford and Merton, 1216; his horror of female authorship, 1219
Deaths, list of, 569 Debates, see Parliament Debure, G., death of, 589 Decaze, M., influence and character of, [194]; his law relative to the censor. ship of the press, [199]; do. arbitrary arrests, [199]; resigns, [200]; draft of the election law proposed by, [198],
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