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of, [111]; lord Lansdowne's address
on, [114]; carried on by France,
[135]; regulations in Columbia, re-
specting slaves, [283]; report of the
African Institution on, 556; horrors
of a slave-ship, 557; extent to
which the trade is carried on by the
French, 559; decree of the king of
the Netherlands respecting, 561.
Small-pox, 551.

Smyth, Dr. J. C., death of, 239.
Sounds, nocturnal, increase of, 690; pro-
pagation of in elastic fluids, 691.
South-pole, country discovered near, 686.
Sowing-machine, 709.

Spain: state of parties, [170]; Cortes,
[172]; disturbances at Saragossa, &c.
[172]; Abuela's insurrection, [173];
Vinuesa, [173]; his plan of a counter-
revolution, [175]; king's speech to the
Cortes, [176]; new ministry, [179];
Merino's insurrection, [179]; murder
of Vinuesa, [182]; tumults at Madrid,
[183]; sentence of Elio, [185]; in-
surrections, [186]; Riego's disgrace
and subsequent commotions, [190];
the extraordinary Cortes, [194]; new
division of Spain, [195]; tumults at
Cadiz, Seville &c., [196]; measures
of the Cortes, [197]; distracted state
of the country, [204]; finances,
[205]; plague, [206]; king's speech
on opening the Cortes, 565; ditto at
prorogation of the Cortes, 568; letter
of general Morillo, justifying his con-
duct, 572; representation of the Valla-
dolid patriotic club to the king, 574;
speech of the king at opening the
Extraordinary Cortes, 576; report
of the special committee of the
Cortes, 577; representation of the
deputation of Cadiz, 581.
Spider, American, 681.
Stair, earl, death of, 238.
Stamps, distributors of, [88]; stamp-
duties, 86.

Stock, fraudulent creation of, 79.
Stones, meteoric, 689.

Stothard, A. C., artist, death of, 237.
Stralsund, taken by Schell, 654.
Strathmore Peerage, the, 103.
Suffield, lord, death of, 241.
Suicides extraordinary case of one, 17;
admiral sir G. Campbell, 19; Mr.
A. Murray, 68; Mrs. Notley, 96; A.
King, 156; J. Baines, 172; table of
suicides, 181.

Sweden dispute with Norway, [148];
ex-king of, 37.

Switzerland, account of l'Aiguille du
Gouté, 662; Glaciers, 665; ascent of
Mont Blanc, 662.

Tables; viz. Bankrupts, 307.

Bills of mortality, 312.
Butcher's meat, prices of, 310.
Cattle, prices of, 310.
Corn, prices of, 309.
Debt, funded, 268.

redemption of, 270.
Ireland, 275.

national, 277.

unfunded, 267.

Portugal, 274.

Expenditure of the United King-
dom, 282.

Funds, French, 308.
Gold, prices of, 308.
Grants, 259.

Hay, prices of, 308.
Meteorological table, 310.
Navy, 288.

Navigation of United Kingdom, 280.
Population of Great Britain, 250.
Ireland, 253.

Prices gold, &c., 308; corn, 309;
meat and cattle, 310; wheat, 311.
Public expenditure, 256.

income, 254.
services, 259.
Revenue, 254, 284.
Irish, 255.
Silver, prices of, 308.
Stocks, 307.

Sugar, prices of, 308.
Suicides, 181.

Trade, Great Britain, 278.
- Ireland, 279.
Wheat and grain, 311.
Taxation, remarks on, 528; question as
to its increase in this country, 529.
Thaarup, Danish poet, death of, 229.
Theatre, the new Haymarket, 103.
Thellusson property, the, 169.
Thibet goats, 680.

Thompson, Miss, murder of, 54, 77.
Threshing machine, 709.
Thurlow, chancellor, his dismissal from
office, 634.

Tierney, Mr., his speech on the conduct
of ministers towards the queen, [18].
Timber, alteration of duties on,
trade, report on, [74].

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Timbrell, Mr., his improvements in the
rudder and steerage of ships, 711.
Tomline's Memoirs of Pitt, extracts
from, 626.

Tortosa, plague at, [206].

Trade, state of, [69]; report of foreign,
[74]; timber trade, [74]; foreign,
84; flourishing, in the United States,
145; see also Reports; corn-trade,
see Corn.
Travelling, cheap, 182.
Treason, Irish laws of, [58].

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Trials, in France, [145]; remarkable,
396.

Turin, plots at, [235]; revolution, and

abdication of the king, [238]
Turkey: resistance of Ali Pacha, [246];
revolt in Wallachia and Moldavia,
[247]; in the Morea, [248]; tumults
at Constantinople, [249]; Ypsilanti,
[250]; stipulations with Russia, [251];
hostile movements of Persia, [256];
letter of the grand vizier to count
Nesselrode, 606; reply of the Porte
to the Russian minister, 608.
Turner, a clerk in the Bank of England,
fraud and apprehension of, 79; his
trial, 451.

Twiss, R., death of, 233.

Vaccine Establishment, report on, 551.
Van Rees, experiments on sound, 691.
Vardarelli robbers, 672.

Vessels, collision of, cases respecting,
tried, 406, 409.

Vesuvius, eruption of, from Atherstone's
Herculaneum, 737.

Vince, Prof., death of, 247.

Vinuesa, arrest of, [173]; plan of a
counter-revolution, [175]; his death,
[182].

Volcano in the isle of Bourbon, 117; in
the moon, 687.

Voltaic apparatus, magnetic phenomena
belonging to, 692.

Unicorn, an animal described by Mr.
Campbell, 682.

United States: occupation of the Flo-
ridas, [278]; new territory purchased,
[279]; Missouri added to the union,
[279]; president's speech, [280],
614; finance, [280]; trade, 145;
number of newspapers, 146; increase
of revenue, 622; manufactures, 623;
survey of the coast ships, 624.

Walker, Adam, death of, 231.
Walking on water, Mr. Kent's machine
for, 83.

RHODES

Wallace, Mr., on the timber trade, [74];

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on the commercial code, [77]; and
navigation law, [78].
Wallachia, revolt in, [247].
Washington, Canova's statue of, 728.
Watch, astronomical, 709.
Water, machine for walking on, 83; its
specific gravity at temperature, 539.
Ways and Means, [91].
Weather, 72.

Weber, musical composer, death of, 229.
Weights and measures, report on, 536.
Weimar, public affairs of, [164].
Wellington, rioters apprehended at, 27.
Western, Mr., his bill for the repeal of
certain duties on malt, [88].
West Indies, [288].
Westminster Abbey, fitted up for the
coronation, 333.

Hall, opened for public in-
spection, 112; the fittings up claimed
by lord Gwydir, 169; preparations for
the coronation, 328.

- sessions, 8.
Wetherell, Mr., motion on the omission
of the queen's name in the Liturgy,
[4].
Whale-fishery, application of the Con-
greve rockets to, 708.

Whateley, T. surgeon, death of, 245.
Whittaker, rev. T. D. death of, 247.
Will, the queen's, 391; Napoleon's,

391.

Wills, forgery of, [64].

Wilson, sir R., his motion respecting the
affairs of Naples, [104]; dismissed
his majesty's service, [128]; letter to
the commander-in-chief, 145.
Wirtemburg: trial of M. List, for libel
against the government, [165]; penal
code, [167].

Wollaston, Dr., on magnetic phenomena,
693.

Woollens, British, increased duty laid
on, by Portugal, [215].
Worcester, Marchioness, death of, 236.
Wraight and Quested murder Mr. Mac-
kenzie, 32; 61.

York, duke of, opposes the Catholic
Bill, [42].

Yorkshire: two additional members

granted to, [41]; cloth returns, 76.
Ypsilanti, his revolt in Moldavia, [247].

Zante, disturbances and persecutions at,
[119], [121].

Zetlitz, J., Danish poet, death of, 229.

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