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Deaths-continued.

Tancred, sir T. 265; Taylor, R.
273; Thexton, rev. J. 250; Thomas,
G. 259; Thomas, Moy, 271; Thomp-
son, vice-adm. 245; Thorn, It.-col. sir
W. 189; Thorwaldsen, 226; Thur-
low, rev. J. 207; Thwaites, J. A. 276;
Tierney, mrs. 223; Tierney, mrs. 225;
Tiffin, rev. W. 288; Toll, H. L. 259;
Tomlinson, comm. 246; Tothill, rev.
J. 288; Trevelyan, rev. J. T. 266;
Trimmer, miss, 288; Tuckfield, R. H.
292; Tupper, M. 288; Turnour, rev.
E. J. 240; Tuscany, archd. Regnier
of, 262; Tyndale, T. W. 262.

Urmston, maj. 250; Usherwood,
comm. r. n. 289; Uxbridge, cntss. 225.

Van Mildert, mrs. C. 291; Vaw-
drey, D. 196; Vernon, mrs. 205;
Vernon, G. J. 290; Voase, W. 262;
Vyvyan, rev. T.H. 271.

Wadman, J. 288; Wallace, lord,
213; Waller, lt.-col. sir J. 269; Wal-
ler, rev. W. 277; Wallop, lady U. A.
289; Walpole, E. 274; Walsh, mr.
288; Walshe, Holwell, 292; Wal-
singham, lady, 236; Warrington, D.
R. 270; Watson, rev. G. 216; Wat-
son, sir C. 264; Way, It.-gen. sir G.
212; Webster, T. 291; Welch, rev. J.
R. 272; Weldens, G. F. 281; Wells,
lady, 236; Western, lord, 280; Whar-
ton, G. 202; White, It.-col. 217;
Wilbraham, hon. R. B. 239; Wilkin-
son, rev. M. 197; Williams, rev. J.
240; Williams, rev. R. 252; William-
son, capt. 289; Wilmot, lady, 292;
Wilson, sir I. 287; Wilson, mrs. R.
261; Wise, rear-adm. 251; Witham,
H. 286; Wodsworth, rev. C. 228;
Wollen, rev. W. 200; Wolley, mrs.
235; Woodfall, G. 290; Woodforde,
col. 255; Wortley, hon. C. 243;
Wright, mrs. 207; Wright, John, 215;
Wright, lt. r. n. 273; Wyndham, W.
112.

Yonge, rev. W. 287; Young, C.
M. 259; Young, rev. J. 263; Young,
dr. 271.

Durham, memorial to the Earl of, 92

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Fine Arts, Royal Commission of, Visit
of Her Majesty to the exhibition at
Westminster Hall, 71; award of the
Commissioners, 75

Fires the Brig Theresa burnt at Devon-
port, boy burnt, 28; Manchester
Theatre burnt, 52; Naworth Castle
destroyed, 55; at Gravesend, 64;
Blamphayne House destroyed, 84;
stage-coach destroyed, 93; incendiary
fires in Cambridgeshire, 110; and at
Bury St. Edmunds, 120; at Strath-
aven, 131; destruction of the grand
stand at Newcastle, 145; in Guild-
ford-street, several lives lost, 154; at
Hartlebury Castle, 157

FRANCE-hostile feeling of the French
towards England undiminished, [228 ];
not shared by the Government, [229];
addresses to the King on New Year's
Day, [229]; M. Sauzet elected Pre-
sident of the Chamber of Deputies,
[229]; remarkable speech of M. La-
fitte, visit of the Duc de Bourdeaux to
England, [230]; address from Cham-
ber of Peers, [231]; debate on the
address, chiefly referring to the Legiti-
mists, [232]; similar address in the
Chamber of Deputies, M. Berryer de-
fends himself, [233]; two Parisian
journals condemned for advocating the
cause of the Duc de Bordeaux, [235];
M. Thiers vehemently attacks the fo-
reign policy of Ministers, [235]; de-
fended by M. Duchatel, [236];_on
debate of separate paragraphs, M. Du-
cos denies the prosperity of France,
answered by M. Cunin Gridaine,
[237]; election of M. Lafitte annulled
on ground of corruption, [239]; M.
Billault attacks the foreign policy,
[238]; answered by M. Guizot, sum-
mary of his speech, [239]; M. Thiers
attacks the English alliance, [242];
M. Guizot's able answer, [244]; M.
Billault attacks the Right of Search,
debate, [248]; M. Berryer and M. de
la Rochejacquelin defend the Duc de
Bourdeaux, debate, [250]; address
adopted, [253]. TAHITI: question
causes much ill blood, a treaty esta-
blishing a protectorate violated by Ad-
miral Dupetit Thouars, who assumes a
Sovereignty, [254]; act disavowed by
the French government, debate on the
subject in the Chamber of Deputies,
speech of M. de Carné and Admiral
de Mackau, [255]; M. Guizot's reply,
[256]; second debate, speeches of
MM. Berryer and Guizot, [257]; and
of M. Thiers, [260]; seizure and ex-
2 L

France-continued.

pulsion of Mr. Pritchard the English
consul, indignation in England at this
outrage, [260]; Sir R. Peel's declar-
ation, the French government make
reparation, [261]; war with Morocco,
[261]; the Prince de Joinville bombards
Tangiers, [262]; and Mogador, de-
scription of the town, [263]; Marshal
Bugeaud completely defeats the Moor-
ish army at Isly, [265]; new session of
the Chambers opened by the King,
[266]; the Duc d'Angoulême dies at
Goritz, [267]

France-Trial of the duke de Montmo-
rency for distributing seditious medals,
122

French-Visit of the King of the, to
England, and proceedings, 112; his
departure, 117; a frightful storm pre-
venting his embarkation at Portsmouth,
he proceeds to Dover, 118; disastrous
fire at the New Cross station, nearly
intercepts the train, 118

GERMANY-General conference at Vi-
enna, resolutions there adopted, [277];
Glasgow Contested election for the

Lord Rectorship, 138
Gold and silver coinage, 24
GREECE-Constitution and charter drawn
up by National Assembly, copy of it,
[273]; accepted by the King, new
ministry formed, [276].

Harman, sale of the pictures of Mr.
Jeremiah, 68

Hay, Straw, &c., prices of 419
Hydrophobia, dreadful death from, 67.

Incendiarism-Youthful criminals, 75;
in the eastern counties, 81; several
fires in Cambridgeshire, 110; in Nor-
folk, 138

INDIA- Our possessions tranquil, startling
recall of Lord Ellenborough the Go-
vernor-General, [280]; discussed in
Parliament, [281]; speculations on the
causes, [282]; Sir H. Hardinge ap-
pointed Governor-General, address of
the Chairman of the Court of Directors
to him, [283]; address of the inhabit-
ants of Calcutta to Lord Ellenborough,
and his reply, [285]-See under PAR-
LIAMENT, Affairs of India

Iowa Indians in London, 80; their fes-
tivities, 91

IRELAND-Arrival of the new Viceroy,
Lord Heytesbury, 80; liberation of
Mr. O'Connell and his fellow-prison-
ers, 95; great triumph throughout

Ireland-continued.

Ireland, 96; rescript from the Pope to
the Romish clergy, 148; the State
Trial, an abridgment of the proceed-
ings against Mr. O'Connell and others,
304

Italian Opera, origin, 33

19;

Lamotte, death of Madame, 65
Law and Police-The great will forgeries,
Barber and others, 5; trial of Christina
Gilmour for murder at Edinburgh, 7;
the Duke of Brunswick v. the King of
Hanover, judgment, 8; commission
of lunacy on Princess Bariatinski, 9;
Smith v. M'Neill, assault, 13; sen-
tence, Holt and Brander, (the Age)
for libel on Duke of Brunswick, 14;
Mr. C. Mathews, the comedian, before
the Court of Bankruptcy, 15; singular
charge of conspiracy, 15; trial of Lieut.
Grant for murder of Col. Fawcett, 17;
Frazer v. Bagley, crim. con.,
fraud on the Customs, 21; Lord W.
Paget v. Earl of Cardigan, crim. con.,
21; conviction of Thomas Holt (Age
newspaper) for libel on Lord W. Pa-
get, 25; trial of G. Lowther and M.
Pearson for murder, 31; coach robbery
of 1,500 sovereigns, 32; sentence for
writing threatening letters, 34; judicial
advice, 35; astonishing depravity, 37;
trial of J. Cook for bigamy, 39; escape
of a convict, 40; trial of Mary Furley
for child-murder, 44; courageous de-
fence against robbers, 48; libel on the
Duke of Marlborough, 53; attack on
the gambling - houses, 53; action
against Mr. Fothergill for malicious
injury, 53; Lord Huntingtower at
the Insolvent Debtors' Court, 56; as-
sault by a Member of Parliament, 75 ;
singular case at Limerick assizes, 77;
court-martial on Lieut. Gray, 81; Rev.
J. F. Todd suspended, 83; trial of
Belaney for murder, 89; robbery at
the Bank of England, chase and cap-
ture of W. Burgess, 143; conviction
of J. K. Winterbottom for forgery,
146; trial of a quack doctor at Liver-
pool, 147; acquittal of Jane Railton
and others for child-murder, 153
LAW CASES-An abridgment of the
proceedings against D. O'Connell and
others, at Dublin, 304; Rolls Court,
the Duke of Brunswick v. the King of
Hanover, 338; House of Lords-
claim to the dukedom of Sussex, 342;
Prerogative Court-White v. Repton,
346; Arches Court-Office of judge
promoted by Titchmarsh against Chap-

Law Cases-continued.

man, 347; in the Queen's Bench-
Kinder v. Lord Ashburton, the Hon.
Francis Baring, and Mr. H. St. John
Mildmay, 349; in the Exchequer ---
Wood v. Peel, 350; Central Criminal
Court trial of William Ross Touchett
for murder, 352; Consistory Court-
Earl of Dysart v. Countess of Dysart,
355; in the Queen's Bench-Alexan-
der Beresford Hope v. Harmer and
others, executors of Henry Philip Hope,
361; Middlesex Sessions trial of
Jane Tyrwhitt for larceny, 366
Liebig, reception of the celebrated Pro-
fessor at Glasgow, 121

-

Literary curiosities, sale of Mr. Bright's
library, 68

Literary and scientific institutions in the
United Kingdom, Parliamentary return
of, 68

Lord Mayor's Day, the procession, 134

Marriage Act-Copy of the Act con-
cerning bans and marriages in certain
district churches or chapels, 433
MARRIAGES, 170
Meteorological Table, 420
Meteors, periodical; display in Flan-
ders, 86

Metternich, honourable origin of the name
of, 60

Millbank Prison, Report of the Inspec-
tors, 466

MINISTRY, list of the, at the meeting of
Parliament, 158

MISCELLANEOUS-Number of the En-
glish in France, 1; escape of six con-
victs from Nottingham Gaol, 1; the
Mormonites, trial of a man for mur-
dering his wife, 2; an excellent law for
English residents in France, 3; Sarah
Gale (companion of the murderer
Greenacre) at Port Philip, 7; disco-
very of a skeleton on Blackheath, 10;
an innocent convict, 11; the Belgian
dog-markets. 12; a child for sale, 12;
will of the Marquis of Wellesley, 12;
honesty the best policy, 14; increased
value of property near London, 14;
pardon of a Reform Bill rioter, 16;
dormouse sent by post, 17; human
skeletons found in Berks, 17; extra-
ordinary marriages, 17; Sandwich
Islands newspaper, 18; a second Da-
niel Lambert, 18; reverse of fortune,
20; fossil remains in Devonshire, 20;
Bethlehem Hospital statistics, 24; gold
and silver coin, 24; manifolding, 24;
sovereigns of Europe, their ages, 25;
the feast of Esther, 26; the Thames

Miscellaneous-continued.

Tunnel, 26; the Ojibbeway Indians,
26; body found among the snow, 27;
race with a steam-engine, 27; an un-
welcome visitor, 28; fees in the
Chancery and law courts, 31; an En-
glish avalanche, 32; the Italian Opera,
33; the General Post Office, 35; cost
of the poor, 36; mortality in the line,
37; extraordinary despatch of letters,
39; the last of the Royal George, 40;
railways, 41; estate of the Baroness de
Feucheres, 42; the last of the Stuarts,
43; law officers for the last ten years,
45; a surprise for the Parisians, 45;
the elephant in the Regent's Park, 47;
duelling in the army prohibited, 49;
the northern circuit, 51; criminal lu-
natics, 53; strange malady in New
Brunswick, 54; Lord Thanet's fox, 54;
private banks, 58; excursion trains on
the London and Brighton railway, 58;
the Whitsun holidays, 58; American
hoax, 59; honourable origin of Prince
Metternich's name, 60; death of Ma-
dame Lamotte, 65; equestrian statue
of the Duke of Wellington at the Royal
Exchange, 67; literary curiosities, Mr.
Bright's sale, 68; sale of Mr. Har-
man's collection of pictures, 68; sin-
gular superstition, 70; railways, ex-
penses of, 70; Nabob of Surat's visits
to the Court of Chancery, 74; thun-
der-storm at Oxford, 76; Capt. War-
ner's experiment at Brighton, 77;
Meeting of the Royal Agricultural So-
ciety at Southampton, 79; heroic feat
in Longford, 80; presents to Her Ma-
jesty, 80; the Iowa Indians in London,
80; their festivities, 91; violent storms
on the coast, 83; abolition of impri-
sonment for debt, 87; banquet to Sir
W. Nott and Sir R. Sale, 88; extra-
ordinary escape, 100; the Doncaster
St. Leger, 105; strange custom in
Belgium, 105; aquatic journeys of Mr.
Barry, the clown, 106; meeting of
British Association at York, 108; the
Duke of Wellington's laconism, 109;
courageous defence against robbers,
123; strange fanaticism, 123; Stone-
leigh Abbey taken forcible possession
of, 123; new judge in the Common
Pleas, Mr. Erle, 132; Tracy peerage,
novel inquiry, 132; Lord Mayor's day,
the procession, 134; longevity, 155;
robber destroyed by a dog, 157
Mortality, tables of, 420
Murders of Lord Grantley's gamekeep-
er at Guilford, 5; at Deptford, of two
children by their mother, and suicide

Murders-continued.

of the murdress, 7; execution of Sarah
Westwood for poisoning her husband,
at Stafford, 8; arrest of persons for a
murder 14 years before, in Ireland, 9;
at Brighton, of Mr. H. Solomon, 29;
at Newcastle, by Mark Sherwood, 29;
of Anne Griffiths, at Wednesbury, 36;
of Frances Elizabeth Crouch, by her
husband, 37; at Havre, 38; and sui-
cide at Worcester, 70; frightful series
of murders at Boston, 78; murder and
suicide at Belper, 47; attempted by a
maniac, 48; on Battersea Bridge, of
Sarah Macfarlane, by Dalmas, 51; of
Anne Saville and three children, at
Nottingham, 57; execution of the mur-
derer, and frightful catastrophe, 86; at
Weston-super-Mare, 65; murder of
Mrs. Belaney, 89; in county Clare,
132

Norbury, lord, P. Doolan tried and ac-

quitted for the murder of, 74
Nott, banquet to Sir W. 88; his recep-
tion at Carmarthen, 104

O'Connell, liberation of Mr., and his
friends, 95

Offences-A. Burke fined for driving a
pony to death, 5; daring abduction,
89; attempt to blow up a mine, 91;
robbery of 1,500l. from the Great
Western Railway, 94; outrage at New-
castle on the house of Belaney, ac-
quitted of murder, 105; affray with
poachers, two men shot, 135; great
robbery at the banking-house of Messrs.
Rogers, Towgood, and Co., 141; out-
rage at the funeral of the Earl of Lime-
rick, 155

Oxford--Decision of the delegates of ap-
peals, in case of McMullen v. Hamp-
den, 3; thunder storm at, 76; con-
tested election for the Vice-Chancel-
lorship, 120

Parliament-The ceremony of opening
Parliament, 14

PARLIAMENT - Opened by the Queen in
person: Her Majesty's speech, [2];
speech of Earl of Eldon in moving the
Address, [4]; and of Lord Hill in
seconding it, [5]; Speech of Marquis
of Normanby respecting Irish affairs,
[6]; Lord Brougham, [7]; the Mar-
quis of Clanricarde, [9]; Address
agreed to, [9]; Address moved in the
Commons by Lord Clive, [9]; se-
conded by Mr. Cardwell, [10]; Mr.
Hume moves an amendment, [11];

Parliament-continued.

Mr. S. Crawford another; Speeches
of Mr. Warburton, Mr. Wallace, and
Lord John Russell, [13]; Sir R. Peel's
speech in reply, [16]; Speech of Lord
Palmerston, [18]; of Mr. Roebuck and
Lord Howick, [19]; summary of other
speeches, [19], [21]; Mr. Crawford's
amendment rejected by majority of
256, Mr. Hume's by majority of 186;
Address carried, [21]

Stoppage of the Supplies-Mr.
S. Crawford's motion, [21]; seconded
by Mr. Williams, [22]; Sir R. Peel's
speech in reply, [23]; speeches of Mr.
Hume, Colonel Sibthorp, and Mr. Tre-
lawney; motion rejected by majority
of 118, [24]

Affairs of India-Lord Ashley's mo-
tion respecting the Ameers of Scinde,
[26]; Mr. Roebuck moves an amend-
ment, [28], which finds no seconder :
Mr. E. Tennent and Sir J. Hobhouse
defend the policy, [30]; Sir R. Peel's
defence of the Indian Government,
[31]; Lord John Russell's speech,
[32]; motion rejected by majority of
134; vote of thanks to Sir C. Napier
and army in Scinde proposed in Lords
by Earl of Ripon, his eulogistic speech,
[33]; eulogy confirmed by Duke of
Wellington, [34]; similar motion in
Commons proposed by Sir R. Peel,
seconded by Lord John Russell, [35];
is opposed by Viscount Howick; his
speech, [35]; debate; defence by Sir
C. Napier, [36]; motion carried by
large majority, [37]; the Earl of Ripon
and Sir R. Peel announce recall of
Lord Ellenborough by the Directors;
the Duke of Wellington's declaration,
[37]; discussions in both Houses, [40];
Mr. Hume moves for copies of corre-
spondence, [45]; opposed by Sir R.
Peel, and rejected by majority of 176,
[46], [49]

Affairs of Canada-Mr. Roebuck at-
tacks the policy of the Government,
[49]; defended by Lord Stanley, [50];
speeches of Mr. Hume, Mr. C. Buller,
Lord J. Russell, and Sir R. Peel, [51]

Foreign Policy-Lord Palmerston
reviews the foreign policy of Govern-
ment, [52]; Sir R. Peel's reply, [53]

Irish Affairs-The Marquis of Nor-
manby moves address to the Queen,
and attacks the whole ministerial policy
of Government, [54]; followed by Mar-
quis of Clanricarde; Earl of Roden's
defence, [55]; after debate rejected by
majority of 97, [56]; similar attack in

Parliament-continued.

Commons by Lord J. Russell, [56];
seconded by Mr. Wyse, [59]; Sir J.
Graham defends Government at great
length, [59]; debate continues nine
nights; summary of debate; speeches
of Lord Clements, Mr. Young, Sir G.
Grey, [62], Lord Eliot, [63], Mr.
Shaw, Lord Howick, [64], Lord Stan-
ley, [65], Mr. Macaulay, [67], Sir W.
Follett, Sir T. Wilde, [69], the At-
torney-General for Ireland, [71], Sir
F. Pollock, [74], Mr. O'Connell, [77],
Mr. Sheil, [78]; Sir R. Peel sums up
debate, [81]; after reply from Lord J.
Russell, House divides, majority for
Ministers 99, [85]; bills for amending
the Registration and Corporations Acts,
brought in by Lord Eliot, [86]; de-
sultory discussion, [88]; bills aban-
doned at close of session, [90]; Mr.
Hume's motion for abolishing the office
of Lord Lieutenant, [91], opposed by
Sir R. Peel and Lord J. Russell, [91];
and withdrawn, [93]; Mr. Ward's mo-
tion on the Irish church; his speech,
[93]; debate; speeches of Lord Eliot,
Mr. Shaw, [94], Mr. Redington, Sir J.
Walsh, Mr. M. O'Connell, [95], Sir
C. Napier, Mr. V. Smith, Sir J.
Graham, [96], Lord J. Russell, [97];
Sir R. Peel, [98], Mr. Sheil, [99], Sir
H. Inglis; House divides; majority
against motion [100]; Charitable Do-
nations and Bequests Bill introduced by
Government; explained by Sir J.
Graham, [100]; measure well received,
and second reading carried, [103];
Mr. M. J. O'Connell's attempt to ob-
struct in committee finds no seconder;
bill passed, [104]; a large number of
obsolete penal enactments against the
Roman Catholics abolished, [104],
with trifling opposition, [105]

Factories Bill-Sir J. Graham in-
troduces a Factory Bill without the
educational clauses, [107]; in com-
mittee Lord Ashley moves further li-
mitation, [108]; important debate of
two nights; speeches of Sir J. Gra-
ham, Mr. M. Gibson, Mr. S. Wortley,
[110], Mr Ward, Lord F. Egerton,
Lord Howick, Mr. Bright, [111], Mr.
Warburton, Sir G. Grey, Sir J. Gra-
ham, [112], Mr. McGeachy, Mr. La-
bouchere, [113], Mr. Colquhoun, Mr.
Fielden, Sir R. Peel, [114], Lord J.
Russell, [115]; Lord Ashley's amend-
ment carried; majority against Go-
vernment 9, [115]; the subject re-de-
bated; speech of Mr. Cardwell, [116],

Parliament-continued.

;

Mr. C. Buller, [117], Sir J. Graham
both parties defeated; majority against
Government proposition 3, against
Lord Ashley's 7, [118]; Sir J. Gra-
ham refuses compromise, and proposes
to withdraw bill, [118]; after discus-
sion Lord Ashley acquiesces, and bill
withdrawn, [120]; new bill introduced
without restrictive clauses, [121]; Lord
Ashley's intentions; debate on second
reading, [121]; bill passes through
committee; debate taken on third
reading; arguments of Lord Ashley,
[122], Sir J. Graham, [124], Mr. La-
bouchere, Mr. C. Wood, Sir R. Peel,
[126], Lord J. Russell, [128]; third
reading carried by majority of 138;
bill passes quietly through the Lords;
speech of Marquis of Normanby, [129],
of Lord Brougham, [131]; Lord Camp-
bell and others; bill passes, [133]

Corn Laws and Free Trade-Mr.
Cobden's motion for inquiry as to pro-
tection duties; his arguments, [134];
Mr. Gladstone's reply, [136]; debate;
summary of the different speeches,
[137]; motion rejected by majority of
91, [139]; Mr. Ricardo's motion for
non-reciprocity, [139]; after short de-
bate, House counted out, [141]; Mr.
Villiers' annual motion against the Corn
Laws; his speech, [141]; Mr. Fer-
rand's amendment, [143]; Mr. Glad-
stone meets proposition with a direct
negative; his arguments, [143]; de-
bate; speech of Lord J. Russell, Mr.
Miles, Lord Howick, [145]; debate
adjourned; speeches of Mr. A. S.
O'Brien, Captain Layard, Colonel
Rushbrooke, Lord Rendlesham, Mr.
Ward, [147], Sir J. Trollope, Mr. M.
Gibson, [148], Mr. G. Bankes, Mr.
Cobden, [149], Sir R. Peel, [150],
Mr. Ellice; Mr. Villiers' reply; ma-
jority against the motion 204

Finance-Reduction of the Three-
and-a-Half per cents. proposed by the
Chancellor of the Exchequer, [152],
and carried unanimously, [154]; an-
nual financial statement made by the
Chancellor of the Exchequer, [155];
its favourable results, and remission
proposed, [156]; sugar duties referred
to, [157]; Mr. F. Baring criticises the
statement, [157]; Sir R. Peel defends
the budget, [158]; after discussion mo-
tion agreed to, [162]; customs duties
bill; Mr. Ewart's proposition to equal-
ize duty on coffee defeated, [162]; S11-
gar duties bill; able speech of Mr.

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