against the bill for admitting dis- senters to the Universities, [186]; his speech against Lord Althorp's plan for commutation of tithes, [218]; presents a petition from the grand jury of Stafford, for a revision of the system of taxation, [222]; censures Mr. O'Connell's proposal for reducing the interest of the national debt, [262]; deprecates free trade in corn, [280]; sent for to Italy to form a new ministry, [336]; his address to the electors of Tamworth, 339 Peerage, modification of, in France,[357] Pension-list, motion for inquiry respect- ing, [296]
Peru: unsuccessful attempts of the ex- president Gamarra, Bermudez, &c., against the president Orbegoso, [471]; Gamarra defeated by Gen. Milier, ib. Phenomena: strange liquid emitted by the wells at Bienne, Ï; a 'porcupine
Poland, 'sentence passed on the chief actors in the revolution, [46]] Polari, Constant, perpetrator of the robbery of the Princess of Orange's jewels, 46; his sentence, 48 Police: Ellen Morgan, a fortune-teller, and her dupes, 154
Polish refugees, invasion of Savoy by, [450]; they retire to Geneva, and lay down their arms, ib.
Political societies in France, [348]; bill against them, [349]
embarks for Genoa, ib.; the Cortes convoked by Don Pedro, [435]; Lis- bon and Oporto declared free ports, [ib.]; the Oporto Wine Company abolished, ib.; also religious houses, ib.; decree establishing a metallic currency, [436]; Don Pedro's speech on opening the Cortes, ib.; he is ap- pointed Regent, [437]; his illness, ib.; and death, [438]; new ministry, with Palmella at its head, ib.; Donna Maria's marriage, [439]; bill for ex- cluding Miguel and his descendants from the throne, ib.; sale of national and church property, ib.; the budget, [440]; ungrateful treatment of the British military auxiliaries, [441]; Post-office system, improvements in, 336
Press and censorship, regulations re- lative to, in Spain, [386]
Press, political, licentiousness of, in France, [345]}
Prestwick, several persons killed by lightning at, 108
Prussia, treaty with Austria and Russia, [456]; Lichtenberg ceded to Prussia, [458]; Prussia encourages the com- mercial league, [459], and effects its being concluded, [460] Prussia, fires in forests in, 122
Public documents-domestic, 325; fo- reign, 344
Poor-laws, bill brought in for amending Quebec: chateau of St. Louis burnt, 6
them, [222]; mischievous tendency of the present system, [224]; the al- lowance system, [225]; law of settle- ment, [226]; illegitimate children, [227]
Population of Paris, 110 Popish fraud, most disgraceful instance of, in Ireland, 148 Portugal: the title of Donna Maria ac knowledged by the Regency of Spain, [392]; General Rodil crosses the frontier in pursuit of Don Carlos, [393]; Miguel agrees to quit the pen- insula, on condition of receiving a pen- sion, ib.; the Portuguese government take no steps to prevent Don Carlos escaping, ib.; progress of the Queen's cause, and declining condition of Don Miguel's, [431]; surrender of Leyria to the royalist's army, [432]; the Miguelites defeated by Saldanha, ib.; driven from the northern provinces, [433]; Figueiras and Coimbra de- clare for the Queen, ib.; the duke of Terceira and Saldanha pursue Miguel, [434], who capitulates at Evora, and
Radnor, earl of, introduces in the
House of Lords the bill for admitting dissenters to the Universities, [192] Railway, accident on, Manchester, 55 Railway, opening of the Leeds and Selby, 150
Resignations of Mr. Stanley, Sir James Graham, Duke of Richmond, and Earl of Ripon, [421; Earl Grey and Lord Althorp, [115]
Rice's, Mr. Spring, speech against Mr. O'Connell's motion for a repeal of the union, [23]; moves for a counter ad- dress to support the union, [25]; succeeds Mr. Stanley as colonial se- cretary, [51]; his speech in favour of the bill for admitting dissenters to the Universities, [181] Richmond, Duke of, resigns the post-
master-generalship, [42]; his speech
relative to the Irish commission, [59] Riots: the trades' unionists at Oldham, 57
Ripon, Earl of, resigns the privy seal,
[42]: his speech against the princi-
ple of the Irish Church commission, [58]; on the Irish tithe bill, [160] Rippon, Mr., his motion for expelling the bishops from Parliament, [166]] Robbery, aggravated case of, by two women employed as nurses, 127 Robbery and murder near Epsom, 25 Rodde, M., editor of "Bons Sens," 23 Roden, Earl of, speech against the Irish tithe bill, [156]
Roebuck, Mr., his motion for an inquiry into the political condition of Canada, [325]
Rosa, Martinez de la, succeeds Zea as the Spanish prime minister, [374] Rossini, composer, brings his suit for
recovery of a pension granted him by Charles X., 39
Russell, Lord J., vindicates the ministry from the charge of insincerity in their views respecting the appropria- tion of surplus church revenues in Ireland [48]; censure of Mr. O'Con- nell, [70]; willing to appropriate the revenues of the Irish Church to other purposes, [81]; introduces bill relative to dissenters' marriages, 213 Russia decree regulating the power of its subjects to reside abroad, [462]; treaty of alliance with Turkey, [464]; possessions yielded up by Turkey, ib. Ruthven, Mr., his motion for reducing the number of the lords of the ad- miralty, [287]
Salvage, case of the Thetis, 301 Sanford, Sir D., speech against the repeal of the Union, [29] Santa Martha, earthquake at, 71 Savings' banks' stock, [295] Savings' banks in France, report on, 91 Savoy, invasion of, by Polish refugees, [450]
Sawyer, Sir Herbert, death of, 245 Sciences, meeting of the British Asso-
ciation for promoting, at Edinburgh, 132
Scotland, church of, act passed by the General Assembly for restraining the power of patrons in appointing mi- nisters [220]; dissent on part of some of the members of the Assembly, [221]; note.
Scroope, Mr. P., his motion relative to
the Irish Coercion bill, and making provision for the Irish peasantry, [140] Sheil, Mr., calls upon Lord Althorp to name the Irish member alluded to in Mr. Hill's speech at Hull, [10]; he and Lord Althorp committed to cus- tody of serjeant-at-arms, [12]; his
Sotheby, W., death, 201
Spain and Portugal, allusion to affairs of, by the Duke of Wellington, [4] Spain, state of the country, [368]; pos- ture of Don Carlos' affairs, and diffi- culties of the government, [369]; policy of Zea, the prime minister, ib.; Llauder's letter to the queen regent advising her to dismiss her ministers, [371]; Zea resigns, [374]; new mi- nistry, Martinez de la Rosa, ib.: characters of the other ministers, [375]; attempt of Don Carlos to in- vade the frontier, and insurrections of the Carlists, [376]; regulations re- specting the urban militia or national guard, ib.; discontent excited by those regulations, [377]; military operations of the Carlists, ib.; pro- clamations issued by them, [379]; counter-proclamations on the part of the government, and decree against religious bodies favouring the Carlists, [380]; continuation of the civil war, [381]; the command of the royal army taken from Quesada, and given to Rodil, ib.; the new charter or royal statute, [382]; constitution of the Cortes, [383]; electoral laws, [385]; ecclesiastical commission for the re- form of the church, [386]; decrees regulating the press, [387]; and censorship of journals, [389]; Donna Maria, Queen of Portugal, acknow- ledged by the Spanish government, [392]; Rodil enters Portugal, pur- sues Don Carlos and takes his baggage, [393]; the Portuguese government allow the latter to escape on board a British vessel, [394]; he returns to Spain, through France, [395]; ap- pearance of the cholera morbus, ib.; the pestilence attributed to the public fountains being poisoned by the Car- lists, [396]; tumults in the capital, in consequence, and several friars massa- cred, ib.; a conspiracy for seizing the queen regent detected, [398]; opening of the cortes and speech of the Queen Regent, [399]; the ad- dress, [402]; debates on do., [403]; debate respecting the abolition of the
censorship of the press, [405]; bill of rights presented to the deputies, [407]; debate upon it, [409]; decla- ration for the liberty of the press car- ried, [410]; declaration of rights finally voted by the deputies, [411]; financial state of Spain, [412]; debate as to recognizing Ferdinand's loans, [418]; majority in favour of the re- cognition of all the loans, [423], the Guebhard loan excepted, [424]; sub- sequent conditions and arrangements, [426]; bill of exclusion against Don Carlos and his descendants, [427]; Rodil's operations against the Carlists, [429]; Rodil recalled and the com- mand given to Mina, in consequence of the successes of the Carlists, ib.; the royalists defeated by Zumalacar- regui, ib.; Mina begins to carry on a war of extermination, [430]; earth- quake and storm at Carthagena, 152; treaty between the Queen Regent and the King of the French, &c., 344 Spencer, Earl, death of, 244 Spencer, hon. W. R., death, 243 Spirits, duties on, [293]
St. Sebastiano Valfri, added to the Romish calendar, 129
Stanley, Mr., resigns his seat in the ca- binet, [42]; his speech on Irish church affairs, [49], ditto, [73]; ditto, reproaching ministers with want of principle and consistency, [87]; his speech relative to Canada, [324]; no- tice, Mr. Hume's letter respecting him, ib., note.
Steam-boat, loss of the William Penn by fire, 29
Steam navigation to India, 332 Steinburg, murder and suicide by, at Pentonville, 138
Sudbury election, 96
Suicides; Theodosia White, 6; Rev.
W. Goddard, of Charlton Kings, 57; Steinburg, a German, at Pentonville, destroys himself after murdering his family, 139
Sweden: the king's speech at opening of the diet, 346 Switzerland: invasion of Savoy by Polish refugees, [449]; they soon lay down their arms, [450]; conduct of the Cantons in regard to these disturb- ances, [451]; representations made by Austria, Prussia, &c. ib.; satis- factory reply of the Cantons, ib.; pro- ceedings of the democratical faction, ib.; meeting of the Swiss diet at Zurich, [452]; parties in the diet, ib.; Neuchatel applies to be severed from the Swiss confederation, [453];
discussions as to the revision of the federal pact, [454]; other proceed- ings of the diet, ib.
Tables: public income, 252; public ex- penditure, 254; disposition of grants, 255; price of stocks, 281; corn, 282; hay, ib.; butcher's meat, ib.; bills of mortality, 283; bankrupts, ib.; wea- ther, ib.
Tea trade and duties, debate on, [281]; increased quantity to be brought into the market, [284]
Tea trade, meeting relative to regula- tions of, 19.
Telford, Thos., engineer, death, 236. Tennent, Mr. Emerson, speech in favour of maintain the union, [25] Tennyson, Mr., his motion for shorten-
ing the duration of parliaments, [302] "Thetis," care of salvage, decided, 301 Thirty-nine Articles, the, on the sub-
scription to them required by the universities, [193]
Tide, extraordinary high one in the Thames, 8
Tithes, Irish [6] provisions of the bill for their extinction, [65]
commutation of, petition for, from Devonshire, [214]; ministers' plan for it, brought forward in the Commons, [215]
Trades' unions, administration of un- lawful oaths, by, 106
Trials: Jeremiah Barrett, robbery, 2; W. Collier, forgery on Bank of Eng- land, 3; J. Crofts, robbery, 13; Patrick Martin and Maria Canning, murder of Canning's husband, 16; Champes and Madame Ruidiaz, rob- bery of M. Ruidiaz, 22; M. Cabet, articles in the Populaire, 27; J. Loveless, &c.'; administreing unlawful oaths, Dorchester, 39; J. N. Reeve, stealing money, &c belonging to Mrs. Pyne, 42; J. & M. Jones, highway robbery, 44; Patrick Waters, murder, 45; Alford Rae, assault, 48; J. Rat- cliffe, manslaughter, 50; trial of twenty members of the Société des Droits de l'Homme, Paris, 61; B. Gardiner, murder of P. Feeney, a serjeant, 102; Robert Malone, mur- der of Mr. Leonard, in 1833, 104; T. R. Davis, forgery, 288; J. Mosley and W. Garside, murder of Mr. Ash- ton, 290; G. Maltby, &c., miners, murder, 296; G. Webb, manslaughter, 305; M. Devine, &c. murder, 309 Turkey, treaty of alliance with Russia [464]; improved regulations relative
to taxes, ib.; the Greek patriarch deposed by the Sultan, ib.; insurrec- tion against Mehemet Ali, Pacha of Egypt, at Naplous, [465]; Mehemet himself proceeds against the insur- gents, who are reduced to obedience, ib.; revolt in Aleppo, &c., ib.; at- tempt on the part of the Sultan to engage Russia against Egypt, [466] Ude, M., cook, at Crockford's, sum- mons against, 101 Union, the, Mr. O'Connell's motion for repeal of, and debate on, [18] Unions, trades', assemblage and pro- cession of, with petition, to Lord Melbourne, 58
Unionists, trades', riot of, at Oldham, 58 United States, the bill for satisfying its pecuniary claims on France, rejected by the Chamber of Deputies, [361]; the Bank question, [467]; contest between the president and Senate, ib.; substitution of a metallic cur- rency, [468]; elections for a new Congress, [469]; disturbances at New York occasioned by the hostility to negro emancipation, ib.; American banks, 350; table of United States' Debt, &c., 351; president's message, 352; relations with European govern- ments, ib.; indemnity received from that of the Two Sicilies, 353; survey of the boundary line between the United States and Mexico, 854 ; non- performance of its promises of pay- ment on the part of the French go- vernment, 355; the conduct to be pursued in regard to it, by the American government, 361; state of the finances, 362; mal-practices on the part of the bank of the United States, 363; recommended that it be separated from the government, 364; gold coinage, 366; repulse of the predatory Indian tribes, 367; ar- rangements for the removal of various tribes, ib.; regulations as to pen- sions, 368
Universities, examinations at Oxford, 284, at Cambridge, 286 Universities, petitions for admitting Dissenters to [169], [171]; counter- petitions,[174], [175]; Mr. Wood's bill for granting their admission, [175]; consequences of the American system of excluding religious instruction, [184]; the bill passed in the Com- mons, [191]
Upham, Edw., death, 207
Uregg, Count, extraordinary murder of, in Germany, 28
Vienna, congress of the German States, at, [654]
Voyage, extraordinary one accomplished by the Circe,' 57
Ward, Mr., his motion for a reduction of the Irish Church Establishment, [37] Wathen, Capt. Aug., tried by court- martial, and consequent removal of Lord Brudenell from the command of the 15th Hussars, 11 Wellesley, Marquis, his correspondence with Earl Grey respecting the Irish Coercion Act, [101]; his change of opinion relative to do., [111] Wellington, Duke of, speech on the ad- dress, [3]; remarks on affairs of Spain and Portugal, [4]; Egypt,[5]; church property, ib.; Irish coercion bill, ib.; Irish tithes, [6]; speech relative to the Irish commission, [63]; observa- tions on Earl Grey's speech on his resignation, [119]; speech on Lord Althorp's modified Coercion bill, [142]; speech on the Irish Tithe bill, [160]; on the Poor Laws bill, [243]; his installation as chancellor of Ox- ford, 78
Westmeath, Marchioness of, amount of alimony awarded to, by the privy council, 173
Wexford election, transactions respect- ing, between Mr. Littleton and Mr. O'Connell, [103], [108]
Wharncliffe, Lord, speech relative to Irish Coercion bill, and the ensuing change in the ministry, [127] Wicklow, Earl of, moves for a copy of the Irish church commission, [56] Will, trial respecting forgery of one, 311 Williams, Dr. G., death, 206
Wood, Mr., brings in a bill for the ad-
mission of Dissenters to the Univer- sities, [175]; unable to explain the purport of some of its clauses, [187] Wordsworth, poems by, 327 Workhouses, effect of the new Poor Laws' bill in regard to, [230] Wynford, Lord, his motion and speech against the Poor Laws' bill, [241] Wynn, Mr. C. W., his speech against the bill for admitting Dissenters to the Universities, [179]
Zumalacarregui, commander of the Car- list troops, defeated by the royalists in Spain, [378]; his ordinance against the royalists, [379]
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