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Hertz, Rachel, case of, who swallowed
several hundred needles, 241*
Hippesley, sir J. Coxe, death and memoir
of, 246

Hohenlohe, prince, miracle by, 131

Holman, a tailor, case of his refusing to

support his daughter, 78
Horse-racing in France, 36; in Russia,

125

House of Lords, case of Bayley v. Manle,
59; list of undecided appeals and writs
of error, 186

Howison's "Foreign Scenes," extracts
from, 225; description of the city of
Havana, ib.

Hume, Mr., his motion against the Irish
church establishment, [80]
Hungary meeting of the diet, [155];
speech of the emperor of Austria to the
diet, 92*

Huskisson, Mr., motion respecting our
colonial commerce,[89]; ditto abolition
of fees in colonial ports, [104]; ditto on
the Combination laws, [91]; ditto re-
specting the diminution of duties, [106]

Jealousy, singular and dreadful instance
of, in a soldier at Genoa, who, after kill-
ing and wounding several persons, de-
stroys himself, 166

Jerningham, dowager lady, death of, 231
Jeweller, action brought by, to recover
balance of a bill, nonsuited, 12
Jesuits' college at Stonyhurst, 279*
Imports, colonial, at Liverpool, compared

with the rest of Great Britain, 185
Improvements: project for forming a
street between Lincoln's-inn-fields and
Strand, to be called Lincoln's-Iun Place,
151

India, navigation to, by steam, 171
Inquests: hon. J. H. Stanhope, 3; Red-
mond Barry, 85; J. Tietjen, killed by
an elephant at Exeter Change, 153
Ionian Islands: tranquil state of, [183];
aots relative to ecclesiastical establish-
ment, ib.; change in state of landed
property, ib.

Joint-stock companies, table of, and list
of advertisements of, [2]; proposed bill
relative to, [88]

Josephs, Mr. E, expelled the Stock
Exchange, 121

Ireland: Catholic Association, [1]; see
Parliament; new Catholic Association
formed, [45]; bill for regulating elect-
ive franchise in, [67]; proposed provi-
sion for the Catholic clergy, [69];
committee of the Lords for inquiry into
the state of Ireland, [71]; poverty of
the peasantry, [72]; their dependence

on the landlords, [74]; tythe system,
[75]; abuse of legal proceedings, [76];
civil ejectment bill, [77]; other topies
of investigation, [78]; motion in par-
liament respecting religious animosities,
[79]: state of charter schools, [80];
report of the select committee of the
House of Lords on the state of Ireland,
42*

Iron boat, 133

Islands, discovered, 253*

Isle of Man, disturbances at, on account
of potatoe tithes, 157

Italy: Papal states, [181]; Naples, ib.
Judicial curiosity, 158

Judge, Mr., editor of the Cheltenham
Journal, assaulted by colonel Berkeley,
36

Judges, regulation of salaries of, [86]; in.
crease of salaries of, in France, 53
Juries, Mr. Peel's bill for amending the
laws relative to, [88]

Kelt, rev. H., death of, 266
Krudener, Mad., death of, 215

Lacepède, count de, naturalist, death and
memoir of, 283

Land, minute division of, in Ireland, 42°
Launch of the "Baron of Renfrew,"
Quebec, 93

Law proceedings, exparte publication of,

90

Lens, J., death of, 271

Levant company, surrender of charter of,
[113]

Libel, action for, against the editor of the
Dublin Star, 20*

Lilford, lord, death of, 266

Lime, oxalate of, its electric powers, 260°
Lincoln's-Jun Place, project of a new street
to be so named, 151

Linquiti, Chevalier, death of, 281
Lion fights at Warwick, Nero, 105;
Wallace, 108

Lisbon, regulations relative to goat-own-
ers, 133

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Maddock, rev. T., death of, 226

Malines, jubilee in honour of St. Roin-
baut, 115

Manifesto of the emperor Nicholas of
Russia, 96; of the Greek nation, 106*
Marriage, singular one, of a prisoner tried

for rape, and the prosecutrix, 120
Mars, Mademoiselle, anecdote of, 8
Martyn, rev. Thomas, death of, 255
Mechanical arts, 266*

Mechanics' Institution, London, 77
Meeting at the Mansion House, 169
Meteor in Guelderland, 258*
Mexico: recognition of its independence,
[14]; meeting of congress, and presi-
dent's speech, [199]; treaty of com-
merce with Great Britain proposed to
congress, but not ratified, [205]; close
of the session, and president's speech,
ib.; military defence, navy, judicial
administration, [206]; voluntary sur-
render of two Spanish ships, [208];
surrender of the castle of St. Juan de
Ulloa, ib.; inland navigation, 34
Meyer, Dr. J., death of, 268
Mezzofauti, prof. (celebrated linguist),
account of, 280*

Middleton, explosion of a mine at, 4
Miloradovitsch, prince, shot in an insur-
rection at St. Petersburgh, [162]
Mine, explosion of, at Middleton, 4
Mines in Spanish America, 285*
Mining shares, &c., estimate of payments
on, 48*

Ministry, list of, 293

Miracle, effected by prince Hohenlohe,
131

Miramichi, New Brunswick, dreadful fire
and hurricane at, 135, 174
Missionaries: East Indies, 46; North
America, ib.

Missolonghi, siege of, [191]; surrender
of the fort of Anatolico, [192]
Money-market, panic in, [123]]
Monte Video, success of the Independents
against the Imperialists, [179]
Moore's Life of Sheridan, extracts from,
166

Moretti's fulminating acid, 261*

Morris, Miss, and two other females burnt
to death, 109

Mostyn, lady, killed by her horses running
away, 10

Mountain, Dr., bishop of Quebec, death
of, 263

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Murder: Francis Baker, esq., by Mr.
Desha, son of the governor of Kentucky,
18; John Ryan, by his wife and Patrick
Cusack, 28; at Oporto, 33; Frances
Smaller, 37; Mary Ann Hallenborough,
38; at Constantinople, 48; in Switzer-
land, 53; of a sealing party, in New
South Wales, 63; Josephine Duprat
murders her husband, 64; Behier mur-
ders his wife, and a girl, 90; horrible
murder at Paris, 91; Chevalier, 112;
James Read, by his wife, ib. ; murder
in the forest of Facq, 134; murder of
M. Keller, 156; singular murder of a
child, by cutting off its head, ib. ; at
Frouquet, 164; in La Bresse, 168; at
Genoa, 166; A. Hogg, 3*

Murray, lieutenant-governor of Demerara,
Mr. Serjeant Rough's petition against,

9*

Musical festivals at York, comparison of
receipts, 1823 and 1825, 131

Naples: death of the king, [181], 218;
reduction of the Austrian troops in the
Two Sicilies, [182]; pretended miracles,
ib.; assassins executed, 55; quarantino
regulations, 80

Natural Philosophy, 228*

Needles, case of a Jewess, at Copenhagen,
who swallowed upwards of 300, 230°
Netherlands: distress occasioned by in-
undations, [148]; speech at the close
of the session of the states-general, ib. ;
decrees for the regulation of education
and the universities, [149]; letter from
the court of Rome to the archbishop of
Mechlin, [150] note; opposition of the
Catholic clergy to the decrees, and
liberality of those of Luxemburg, [150];
new duties imposed by France on the
manufactures of the Netherlands, ib.;
new session of the states-general, [151];
insurrection in Java, [152]; engage-
ment near Samarang, [153]; king's
speech, 89; financial embarrassments
in India, ib.

New Brunswick; fire and hurricane at
Miramichi, 155

Newcomen, lord, death of, 220

New Orleans, gigantic organic remains
discovered near, 247*

Newgate, annual state of, 339
Newspapers, transmission of to the colo-
nies, 110

Nicholas, emperor, see Russia.
Northumberland, duke of, goes to France
as ambassador extraordinary, 59
North West Expedition, court-martial re-

lative to the loss of the Fury, 148; ac-
count of the expedition, 149, 251′

Obituary: Madame Krudener, 215; We-
witzer, 217; Ferdinand IV. of Naples,
218; Thomas Green, ib.; Dr. Dixon,
ib.; sir Leonard T. W. Holmes, 219;
George Dance, architect, ib.; lord
Newcomen, 220; sir J. Frederick, ib.;
J. Cox, ib.; lord Thanet, 221; Dr.
Tilloch, 222; duke of Gotha, 226;
rev. T. Maddock, ib.; J. H. Parry,
227; Mrs. Franklin (Miss Porden) ib. ;
sir T. F. Heathcote, 228; adm. Purvis,
ib.; lord Braybrooke, 230; dowager
lady Jerningham, 231; sir James Ers-
kine, ib.; John Young artist, 232;
rev. Dr. Elmsley, ib.; Mrs. Barbauld,
234; W. Owen, R. A., 235; rev. R.
Bland, ib.; sir James Graham, 236;
earl of Balcarras, 237; rev. J. Pridden,
238; G. Saverio Poli, 240; H. Fuseli,
R. A., 241; lord Glastonbury, 243;
baron Denon, 244; sir J. C. Hippis-
ley, 246: Dr. Fisher (bishop of Salis-
bury), 247; earl Whitworth, 248;
Domenico Corri (composer) 251; lord
Kilmaine, 252; sir J. G. Egerton, ib. ;
George Chalmers, 253; Dr. Andrewes
(dean of Canterbury), 254; sir W. W.
Pepys, 255; professor Martyn, ib.;
princess Borghese, 258; Dr. Rees, ib.;
sir Thos. Bertie, 261; Dr. Mountain
(bishop of Quebec), 263; Peter Tuchan
(giant), 264; rev. H. Kett, ib.; Snow-
don Barne, 266; lord Lilford, ib.;
lady St. John, 267; duke of St. Alban's,
ib.; Dr. J. Meyer, 268; earl of Craven,
ib.; duchess dowager of Dorset, 269;
sir W. E. Taunton, 270; sir Frederick
Henniker, ib.; sir W. Geary, 271;
John Lens, ib.; lieut.-col. Downman,
272;
lord Radstock, 273; earl of
Donoughmore, 275; Constantine De-
metriades, ib.; col. Campbell of Glen-
lyon, 276; earl of Carlisle, 277; col.
James Capper, 279; Miles Barne, 280;
Mrs. W. P. L. Wellesley, ib.; sir T.
Stepney, ib.; chevalier Linquiti, 281;
rev. P. R. Dobree, 282; Lacepède,
French naturalist, 283; Walter Fawkes,
285; sir J. Stewart, ib.; George Cal-
vert, 256; hon. A. Waldegrave, 287;
general Foy, ib.; duchess of Rutland,
288; Dr. J. Nott, 289; dowager mar-
chioness of Bath, 291; David, French
painter, 292

Ogle Castle, East Indiamau, shipwreck of,
155

O'Gorman, Mr., secretary to the new
Catholic Association, his intemperate
speech, [45]

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Oporto, murder at, 33

Organic remains, discovered near New
Ouroux, M., artificial anatomy contrived
Orleans, 247*
Owen, Mr. (of Lanark) lectures at Wash-
by, 245*
ington, 17

Owen, William, R.A., death of, 235

Palin, John, trial of, for stealing four
Paraguay, [212]; British subjects obtain
bank notes, of 1,000/. each, 151
Parkins, ex-sheriff, Byrne versus, 7*
leave to quit the country, 56
Parliament: opening of, by commission,

[3]; King's speech, [4]; lord Dudley
and Ward's, [5]; Mr. Brougham's,
[8]; Mr. Canning's reply to, [12];
debates on the Roman Catholic Asso-
ciation, [17]; Mr. Goulburn's speech,
[18]; sir H. Parnell's and Mr. Peel's,
[23]; Mr. Plunkett's, [26]; Mr.
Canning's, [32]; petition presented by
Mr. Brougham from the members of the
Catholic Association, [40]; bill passed
against the Association, [42]; petition
of the Catholics presented by sir F.
Burdett, [46]; Mr. Plunkett's speech,
[47]; Mr. Peel's, [49]; motion car-
ried, and committee formed, [51];
Catholic relief bill, [52]; Mr. Peel's
speech, [54]; duke of York's speech,
[58]; Mr. Brougham's comments on,
[61]; bill passes the Commons, intro-
duced into the Lords, [64]; bill rela-
tive to Elective Franchise in Ireland,
[67]; committee of inquiry into the
state of Ireland, [71]; Mr. S. Rice's
motion respecting religious animosities
in Ireland, [79]; Mr. Hume's motion
against the Irish church establishment,
[80]; abuses in the charter schools of
Ireland, ib.; abuses in chancery, [85];
judges' salaries, [86]; laws relating to
juries, and bankrupt laws, [88]; joint-
stock companies, ib.; Unitarian mar-
riage bill, [89]; usury laws, ib.; Scotch
law proceedings, [90]: combination
laws, [91]; report of the committee on
ditto, [96]; bill passed on, [97]; corn
laws, [98]; alterations in our colonial
policy, [99]; diminution of duties
proposed by Mr. Huskisson, [106];
financial situation of the country, [115];
reduction of duties, [118]; assessed

taxes, [120]; private bills, [121];
close of the session, and king's speech,
ib.

Parr, rev. Dr., memoir of, 151'; account

of Sheridan while a school boy, 167*
Parry, captain, court-martial on, relative
to the loss of the Fury, 148

J. H. death of, 227
Patents, list of, 268*

Payments on foreign loans, mining shares,
&c., 48*

Peel, Mr., speech on the Catholic asso-
sociation, [23]; on the Catholic relief
bill, [54]

Peru: defeat of the patriots, [209]; their
subsequent success and victory obtained
by Sucre at Ayacucho, [210]; libera-
tion from the Spanish yoke, [211];
constituent Congress opened by Boli-
var, ib.; Mr. Rowcroft, the first con-
sul, shot by a sentinel, 12; note of the
government council to the executive
of Rio de la Plata, 144"; articles of
capitulation of the Spanish army, 148*
Picton, general, monument to, near Caer-
marthen, 119

Piracy, St. Christopher's, 15*
Plunkett, Mr., speech on the Catholic
claims, [47]
Poetry, 287

Poland: the states convoked by the em-
peror Alexander, [156]; his speech on
the first sitting of the Chambers, 93* ;
ditto on the closing of ditto, 95*
Poli, G. Saverio, death of, 240
Police: Hatton Garden; singular charge
respecting a scheme for throwing per-
sons down in the street, 132
Marlborough-street; assault upon Mr.
Brookes, the anatomist, 172
Union-hall; singular case of imposi-
tion, 33

Poor's rates, 284*

Portsmouth sixteen persons drowned at
the launch of the princess Charlotte,
129

Portugal change of ministry, and influ-
ence of British policy, [174]; recog-
nition of the independence of Brazil,
[175]; change of commercial system,
ib.; trade with England, 13
Prices: stock, 333; sugar and hay, 334;
corn, ib.; butcher's meat, 335
Pridden, rev. J., death of, 238
Prison discipline, 286*

Privy council, report of, on Mr. Serjt.
Rough's petition against lieut.-gov.
Murray, 9*

Public Documents, 34"

libraries in France, 286*

Purvis, adm, death of, 228

Quarantine at Naples, 80

Rabbits, quantity of, sold by a single
poulterer, in Leadenhall market, 188
Radstock, lord, death of, 273
Railway, suspension, at Cheshunt, 266*
Rape: C. Wood, 5; G. Batty, 37; W.
Cherry, 39

Rees, Dr., death and memoir of, 258
Reports of the select committee of the
House of Lords, on the state of Ireland,

42*

Reprieve, singular anecdote, and fatal
mistake respecting, 276

Rheims, coronation of Charles X., 70
Rigaudier, Denis, trial for murder, 112
Rio de la Plata, new United Provinces
of, [212]; their independence recog-
nized by Great Britain, [216]; treaty
with the United Provinces of, 84";
communication to the minister of Bra-
zil, 105; note from the government
of Peru, 144*

Ritzebuttel, hurricane and inundation,
14

Road-trusts, 283*

Robbery, extraordinary system of, by
prisoners, 112

Rochester cathedral, tomb of bishop John
de Sheppy, discovered, 8

Rodios, M., letter, in the name of the
provisional government of Greece, to
Mr. Canning, 56*

Roman Catholic relief bill, sir F. Bur-
dett's, 34*

Roman boat discovered at Glasgow, 279*
Rome: ceremony of opening the sacred
gate by the pope, 2; execution of two
Carbonari, 160

Rough, Mr. serjt., his petition against
lieut.-gov. Murray, 9*

Rowcroft, Mr., British consul in Peru,
shot by a sentinel, 12

Russia, illness and death of the emperor
Alexander, [157]; oath of allegiance
taken to Constantine, [160]; his renun-
ciation of the throne, ib. ; accession of
Nicholas, [161]; military insurrection
at St. Petersburg, [162]; alleged con-
spiracy ib.,; revolt of Mouravieff Apos-
tol, [164]; he is taken prisoner, ib.;
line of policy adopted by Nicholas, ib. ;
speeches of the emperor Alexander to
the chambers of Poland, 93, 95; mani-
festo of the emperor Nicholas, 96*;
letter of the grand duke Constantine to
the emperor Alexander, renouncing his
right of succession, 98; answer to
ditto, 99; Alexander's manifesto re-
specting the succession, ib.; Constan-
tine's letter to his mother on Alexander's

death, 100*; ditto to the emperor Ni-
cholas, 101; the emperor's order to
the army, 109; convention with Eng-
land respecting commerce, fisheries, &c.
64°; devastations committed by wolves,
286*

St. Alban's, duke of, death of, 267
St. Domingo, see Hayti.
St. John, lady, death, 267

St. Nicholas, miracles by, in Spain, 94
St. Petersburgh, horse-races at, 125

St. Rombaut, festival in honour of, at Ma-
lines, 115

Saline water from a spring in Windsor
park, analysis of, 261.

Salmon fisheries report on, 248*
Santa Maura, earthquake at, 8
Sardinia, attack on Tripoli, 142
Scotland, law proceedings in, alterations
of, [90]; report on the Salmon fish-
eries, 248*

Sculptors, Venetian, 199*
Scythe, the Flemish, advantages of, 264*
Sherbro, king of, &c. convention with the
governor of Sierra Leone, 87⚫
Sheridan, anecdotes of his early life, from

Moore's "Life" of him, 166*;, Dr.
Parr's account of him, 167"; play of
"Jupiter" written in conjunction with
Halhed, 171; letters from his wife
to him, 177; his latter to the prince
of Wales on the king's illness, 181*;
letter from captain Payne relative to
the same event, 182; wagers and bets
made by Sheridan, 187*
Sheriff's, list of, 189

Ships; loss of the Kent Indiaman, by fire,
22; loss of the Mechanic, Steam-boat,
61; trial of the crew of the Criterion,
for revolt, 128; launch of the princess
Charlotte 129; recovery of the Chris-
tiana brig, off Margate, 137; loss of
the city of Glasgow Steam packet, 141;
loss of the Comet Steam packet, 142;
wreck of the Baron of Renfrew, ib.;
loss of the Fury 148; of the Ogle
Castle East Indiawan 155; number of
vessels arriving at Hamburgh 185
Siamese, physical character of, 231";
manners and customs, 215; funerals
ceremonies, and treatment of the dead,
ib.; laws, 219′; adultery, 220*;
theft and debt, ib.

Sidi Mahmoud, envoy from Tunis, his
reception at Paris, 60

Sivori, Chevalier, his attack on Tripoli,

142

Sierra Leone, convention between the go-
vernor and the Sherbro Bulloms, 87;
population, &c. 281°

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Song of the Greeks, 288*
Spain: Zea Bermudez appointed minister,
[166]; dismissal of Ugarte ib.; em-
barrassment of the finances, [167]; dis-
turbance at Seville, [168]; decree is-
sued by Ferdinand ib.; Zea Bermudez
offers his resignation, [170]; nume-
rous arrests, ib.; plan for placing Don
Carlos on the throne, ib., Bessieres'
insurrection and death, [171]; other
revolts, ib.; consultative Junta formed,
[172]; Zea and his cabinet dismissed,
[173]; succeeded by the duke del
Infantado, ib.; surrender of two ships
to Mexico, [208]; ditto castle of St.
Juan de Ulloa, ib.; capitulation of the
army in Peru, 148

Spanish patriots, stanzas to the memory
of, 287*

Speech of the king of the Netherlands,

89; of the emperor of Austria to the
Hungarian diet, 92; of the emperor
of Russia to the chambers of Poland,
95*, 95*

Stanhope, hon. J. H., suicide of, at Caen
Wood, 3

Steam-carriage, Copenhagen, 53

-vessel on a new principle, 139
- navigation to India, 171
Stemberg, Made. Ungern, case of her
substitution in infancy, 29
Stepney, sir T., death of, 230
Stock Exchange, fund at, 121
Stonyhurst, Jesuits' college at, 279°
Storm, dreadful one at Collereto, 105;
violent one in the metropolis, 114
Substitution of one child for another, case
of, 29

Suicide: hon. J. H. Stanhope, S; fanati-
cal instance of at Berne, 111
Suicides, list of, in Westminster, 185
Sumner, Dr., epitaph on, by Dr. Parr,
161; character, 167*
Sunderland, disturbances al, 117
Superstition in England, 89
Sweden, public affairs of, [153]; prose-
cution against the editor of the Argus,
[154]
Switzerland, opening of the Diet, [155] ;
murders in, 53

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