A.

AGRICULTURAL Committee of the House
of Commons in 1833, 270-report of
its advice to the landed interest, 273
-Science of Agriculture, much ad-
vanced, 280-Labourers' wages, more
conducive to their comforts now, than
formerly, 283.

Akber, simple epitaph of that monarch,
204.

Alexander, James Edward, his Travels,

&c. 425-instances of inaccuracy, 433.
Alexander, Emperor, his speech, ad-
dressed to the first Polish diet convoked
by him, 27th March, 1818, 72.
Allahabad, cemetery of, 202.
Americans, prejudices against them, no
longer exist in English society, 147-
causes of the present importance of, 307
-peculiar influence of their manners,
and their equality of condition, in sup-
porting their democratic institutions,
308-their whole social system, to
what causes it may be referred, 310-
aristocratic feelings not yet extinct,
319-defects in the present condition
of the American republics, 320-mo-
narchical form of government not likely
to be established, 321-nature
the federal form of government, 322
-its defeat predicted by M. de
Tocqueville, 323-influence of Ameri-
can courts of law, 325.

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Analyse des votes des Conseils Généraux
de Department, 1833 et 1834-496.
Anne of Geirstein, extract from, 342.
Anne of Austria, scene between her and
Cardinal Richelieu, 402-her passion
for his brother, Cardinal Mazarin, ib.—
unrequited 404.

Arkwright, the inventor of the drawing-
frame, and other machines for im-
proving the manufacture of cotton, 94.
Asia, great demand springing up in cen-
tral Asia within these few years, for
European, and particularly for English
goods, 448.

Athenians, were a colony of Egyptian
weavers, 174.

Attorney, remarks on the profession of,
603.

Aulaire, St. M., Ambassador, from the

French court to that of Vienna, 245.
Austria, Emperor of, his declaration
respecting Poland, 84-at present
plays the chief part at Cracow, 669.

B.

BAINES, Mr., his remarks on the increase
of the cotton manufacture of Great Bri-
tain, 92-his observations on the ex-
aggerated statement of the injurious
effects of factory labour, 101-his sug-
gestions for the removal of evils exist-
ing in the factory system, 103,

Barri, Madame du, Memoirs of, 398
-not genuine, 413-evidence of their
fabrication, ib.-witty sarcasm on her
by the Duc D'Ayen, 417-her true
history, ib.-Louis XVI. issued a lettre
de cachet against her, 418.
Bell, inventor of the cylinder printing
press, used in the cotton manufacture,
94.

Berkshire, prisoners in the county of,
annual expense of, per head, 127
(note).

Berthollet, first introduced bleaching by
chlorine, 94.

Bicêtre, the prison of, once the palace of
Cardinal Beaufort; character of the
prisoners there, 124-description of
the departure of the convicts from, on
their removal to the Bagne, 138.
Bolingbroke, Lord, the austere Calvinis-
tic principle of his tutor productive of
bad consequences to his moral charac-
ter, 210-his marriage, ib.-his po-
litical principles, and appointment to
office, 211-his retirement from par-
liament, and subsequent course of study,
213-the peace of Utrecht reflected
the highest lustre on his talents as a
statesman, 215-the long concealed
aversion he had always entertained to-
wards Harley openly displayed itself
after the treaty of the peace of Utrecht,
216-Walpole, who was his political
and personal enemy, resolved to occa-
sion the impeachment of Bolingbroke
and Harley, 217-his escape to Calais,
and subsequent passing against him of
a bill of attainder, ib.-articles of im-
peachment upon which that measure
was founded, ib.-acceptation of high
official station, in the councils of the
Pretender, 219-the Marquise de Vil-
lette, his second wife, eminently cal.
culated to secure his domestic happi-
ness, 221-Lord Stair, commissioned
by the king to offer him assurance of
pardon upon the promise of ceasing
any intercourse with the exiled family,
ib.-Lady Bolingbroke's arrival in
London, her enormous bribe to the
king's mistress to induce her to inter-
cede with his majesty on behalf of her
husband, 222-her success, and his
return to England, ib.-his political
writings, 223-his wife's death, har-
rassing litigation commenced by her
relatives, 225-his severe mental and
physical suffering, ib.-his death has-
tened by the injudicious treatment of
an empiric, ib.-his religious creed, ib.

his literary style and attainments

compared with Swift's, 229-neither so
intellectual or depraved as he has ge-
nerally been considered, 231.
British produce and manufactures, the
declared value of exported in the year

1834, 91-cotton manufacture, its ex-
tent and value in 1833, 100
Bulwer, H. L., his monarchy of the mid-
dle classes, or France, Second Series,
496.

C.

CALCUTTA, improvement of the entrance
to, 196.
Cambridge, University of, excellence of
the system pursued in the mathema-
tical department in the preparation
for degrees, 479-remarks on the ob-
jection that the Cambridge plan is far
too exclusively mathematical, ib.-the
mathematical course of lectures sub-
stantially unexceptionable, 481.
Camden, Lord, the noble simplicity of
his eloquence, 48.

Canadian timber trade, colonial mono-
poly of, 623.

Canadas, strenuous exertions made to
diffuse orangeism in, 381.
Canning, Right Hon. George, the chief
fault in his eloquence, 57-his brilliant
attack on Sir John Cox Hippisley, ib.
-his celebrated speech on the subject
of "measures not men," extract from,
61-the style of his eloquence, 51-
his objections to the separation of the
legal and political functions of the
Lord Chancellor, 264.

Cartwright, Rev. Dr. Edmund, inventor
of the power loom, 94.

Castlereagh, Lord, at the Congress of
Vienna demanded the restoration of
Poland, 80-his note to the committee
for Polish and Saxon affairs, 82.
Central agricultural society, extract of
report of, 279-remarks on, 302.
Chamber of Deputies, how composed,

531.

Chamberlain, his dramatic licensing
power first recognised by stat. 10 Geo.
III., c. 28, 575.
Chancellorship, separation of the judicial
and political functions of, to what
parties displeasing, 249- inconve-
niences resulting from the great seal
being placed in commission, 255-
functions of the Lord Chancellor, at
present threefold, 257-generally se-
lected for his political qualifications,
258-the varied qualifications at pre-

sent required, not generally found
combined in one individual, 257-abo-
lition of the judicial function of the
House of Lords considered, 259-ne-
cessity of abolishing the appellate ju-
risdiction of the chancellor's court, and
creation of a third equity court, 261-
objections to the proposed separation
considered, 266-alterations necessary
to form the House of Lords into an
effective court of appeal considered,
267-increased expense not necessa-
rily attendant on the proposed changes,
268-the office of lord chancellor
ought to be permanent, 269-remarks
on the able pamphlet of Mr. Lynch,
(postscript).

Charles I., the earliest gleams of parlia-
mentary eloquence, displayed in his
reign, 38.

Charter granted to Poland, abstract of,
159--violated by an ordinance dated
October 16, 1835, 71.

Chatham, Lord, the peculiar character
of his eloquence, 44.
Children, illegitimate, the number of
born in Paris, 108.

Choisy, Abbé de, his translation of the
Imitatio Christi, dedicated to Madame
de Maintenon, 414-frontispiece and
motto, ib.

CHRIST, considered by the Mahometan
doctrine as the Spirit of God, 20.
Church and state system, first introduced
by the ancient Egyptians, 169.
Cleveland, Augustus, cenotaph raised to
his memory by the Hindoos, 203.
College tutors, beneficial effect of their
appointment, 469.

Colonies, monopoly of the timber trade,
623-loss to the revenue on, 628.
Compte rendu au roi sur les élections
municipales de 1834, par le ministre
de l'intérieur, 496.

par le ministre du commerce
(M. D'Argout) sur l'exécution des lois
rélatives aux guardes nationales, 496.
Commercial prosperity of England sur-
passes all precedent, 90.

Conservatives may be estimated to form
more than two-fifths of the House of
Commons, 677.

Concini, Marshal D'Ancre, his murder,
399-Louis XIII. hired a band of ruf-
fians to assassinate him, ib.
Constantinople, its magnificent scenery,
12-its state of society, 15.
Conseils Généraux, how elected, 518-
their chief characteristic, 519.
Conversion from Mahometanism
Christianity unknown, 19.

to

Corn laws, prejudicial to our foreign
trade, 98-important features in the
corn question, discussed, 273-im-
portation of corn, ceased since 1831,
276-average of prices from the year
1831 to 1836, 277-duties imposed by
Mr. Pitt's act of 1791, 284-circum-
stances causing the prevention of ex-
portation since 1792, considered, 285
-means of reducing the cost of pro-
duction inquired into, 287-cost of
production further considered, 297.
Cotton manufacture, increase of export
in the year 1831 compared with that
of 1750, 92-its extent and value in
the year 1833, 100.

Courtiers, Persian, their character, 460.
Courts of law, their influence in America,
324.

Crawford, Mr., his remarks on the Ame-

rican system of punishment, 110.
Cracow, notes addressed by the pleni-
potentiaries of Austria, Russia, and
Prussia, to the president and senate of
the free town of, 653-proclamation of
General Kaufman, ib.-new constitu-
tion, ib.-official acts by which its politi-
cal condition and privileges were regu-
lated and recognised, 656-creation of
it as an independent state, 658—the
sacred city in which the kings of Po-
land were crowned and interred, 659.
Criminals, number of tried in France in
1833, 109 (note).

Criminal code of France, modification in,
109.

Crompton, Samuel, inventor of the ma-
chine termed the mule, 94.

Currency, the state of, does not apply
peculiarly to the farming interest, 290.

D.

DAMASCUS, account of the popular tu-
mult in that city in 1831, 9.

Dehlee, its chaudry chouks, or princi-
pal streets, their interesting appear-
ance, 206.
Delinquency, causes of among the lower
classes of Paris, 106.
Democracy, advantages of, 305-not
a suitable form of government for
this country, 327-in France the de-
mocracy a regular force, equally fit for
peace and war, 518.
Departmental expenses in France,
amount of, 518.

Devonshire, sketch of the duchess of,
421.

Dissenters, their exclusion from our
Universities a gross violation of their
privileges and rights as British sub-
jects, 473-refutation of the objections
against their admissions, 475-the
majority of the members of the House
of Commons favourable to throwing
open the Universities to all his ma-
jesty's subjects, 476.

Doctrinaires, the party of, makes the
most of the political inertness of the
electors, 527.

Dresden, its importance as the rendez-
vous of European diplomacy, 237.
Dressing machine, the invention of, by
Johnson, 94.

Drama the, vindicated, by T. Denman,

esq., 568-legitimate drama, questions
as to what constitutes it, 571-brief
summary of the laws in force re-
garding the drama, 575.

Druses, their women admitted to the

sacerdotal office, 7-neither menace or
bribery capable of inducing the Druses
to betray a guest who has confided
himself to their honour, ib.-their re-
ligious books have been interpreted by
De Lacy, 8-their expectation of the
future advent of a Messiah, ib.
Dunme, the title of those Jews in Sa-
lonica converted to Islamism, 23.
Dunning, few specimens of his eloquence
have survived him, 49-his affectation
of words of classic origin, ib.

E.

EDUCATION, its political tendency in the
United States, 311-the lower orders
rapidly overtaking the higher in Eng-
land, 687

Egyptians used their hieroglyphics
phonetically, in expressing proper
names, and as symbols in representing
ideas, 161-definition of the hieratic
and demotic characters, 163-genea-
logy and succession of native Egyptian
monarchs decided by the phonetic dis-
covery, ib.-chronology of the 18th
dynasty established, 165-state of
horticulture, sports, and amusements
among the ancient Egyptians, 173—
their manufactures, 174-chronologi-
cal line of the 18th dynasty, 165–
female aristocracy of the courts of
the Pharaohs, their resemblance in

person to the English female nobility
of the present day, 168-the founders
of the 18th dynasty, the originators
of church and state system, 169-
convents of Egyptian nuns dedicated
to Ammon, ib.-expulsion of the Is-
raelites to Palestine, ib.-the Doric
style the invention of the Egyptians,
171-forms of the furniture at present
used in the salons of Europe the same
as that of the Egyptians four thousand
years ago, ib. the hand-plough,
various opinions respecting it, 173—
the shepherd kings, 175-various
illustrations, representing the Jews in
their captivity, 177-Sesostris, proofs
of his having entered India. 181-his
ultimate objects against the Scythians
and Muscovites, 182-his personal
resemblance to Napoleon, 183-Her-
meaic tablets, importance of the dis-
covery of the remainder, and their
probable situation, 184-Champollion's
posthumous work on Egypt, 534-
colour of the Egyptians ascertained,
537-Egyptian trinity, its emblem,
544-Egyptian ancient military
service described, 549-their war
standard, ib.-mode of indicating the
number of the vanquished, 557.
Eloquence, its true source is freedom,
35-its influence, 36-causes why
there are no longer such master-
pieces of eloquence as have descended
to us from the great orators of an-
tiquity, 36.

Elective system in France, 496, et seq.
-the question, is the existing elec-
toral law in conformity with the con-
dition of the country, examined, 520,
et seq.-number of electors, 508-
democracy the basis of the elective
system in France, and aristocracy its
apex, 523.
Emigrant agricultural settlers, distin-
guished into three classes, 631.
England, the course she ought to adopt
with regard to the treaty of Vienna,
87-her commercial aggrandizement,
90--her natural advantages and posi-
tion the great bulwark of her manufac-
tures, 95-necessity of her co-opera-
tion with France against the en-
croaching power of Russia, 246-
her commercial position during the
war, the causes of, 271-our national
industry by the transition from war to
peace, 272.

Equality of condition, its tendency to
produce a selfishness of disposition,
317.