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A.

Abercromby, Hon. James, his motion for
inquiry into the conduct of the Lord
Advocate, and the Crown Law Officers
of Scotland, I. 224. Correspondence
with Mr Menzies, II. 256.

Address to the Mummy in Belzoni's Ex-
hibition, I. 439.

Advocate, the Lord, of Scotland, his mo
tion relative to the mode of accounting
for the common good and revenues of the
Royal Burghs of Scotland, I. 220. Op-
poses Mr Kennedy, 222. Defends him-
self against the charges of Mr Aber-
cromby, 232.
Aeronaut, I. 432.

Affairs, the general aspect of, at the com-

mencement of the year, I. 3.
African Institution, proceedings of, II. 154.
Agriculturists, retrospect of the proceed-
ings of Parliament respecting the peti-
tions for relief to, I. 72. Conference
relative to, at Fife House, II. 225.
Agriculture, the distressed state of, brought
before Parliament, I. 74. Parliamentary
Reports on, II, 335–342.
Agricultural Report, II. 162. State of the
weather, ib. Price of corn, 163. Ab-
stract of the new corn law, 165.
Algiers, affair at, II. 264.
Althorpe's, Lord, resolution on the plan
proposed by Ministers for the relief of
the country, I. 85.
America.-See United States, &c.
Amherst, Lord, appointed Governor-Ge-
neral of India, I. 242.

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Baden, the state of affairs in, I. 313.
Bantry, Lord, his letter, containing par-
ticulars of the outrages committed at
Bantry, II. 222.

Bavaria, the state of affairs in, L. 313.
Bell, George Joseph, elected Professor of
the Law of Scotland, II. 228.
Bennet's, Mr, speech respecting the cur-
rency, I. 111. Eulogises the efforts of
Mr Brougham, 195. Motion relative
to the Queen's funeral, 214.
Berton's conspiracy in France, I. 264.
Arrest, 268. Trial, 271. Execution,
272. Further particulars, II. 298.
Biography-Literary, I. 381. Dr Thomas
Brown, ib. James Poswell, Esq. 390.
Dr Edward Daniel Clarke, 391. Sir
William Herschell, 393. Dr Alexander
Marcet, 397. Chevalier Delambre, 398.
J. A. Llorente, 402.

2 G

Biography-Political, I. 365. Lord Ki-
nedder, ib. The Marquis of London-
derry, 368. The Duke de Richelieu,
375. Prince Hardenberg, 378.
Births, I. 445.

Blackwood, William, trial of, for libel a-
gainst Professor John Leslie, II. 74.
Damages L.100, 104.

Boswell, James, Esq. biographical account
of, I. 390.

Boswell, Sir Alexander, Bart. of Auchin.
leck, killed in a duel with James Stuart,
Esq. of Dunearn, II. 235.
Bowring's, Mr, detention and arrestment
in France, II. 301.

British and American boundaries, II. 253.
Brougham, Mr, his speech in reply to Lord
Londonderry, I. 91. Reply to the Chan-
cellor of the Exchequer, 126. Motion
relative to the influence of the Crown,

190.

Brown, Dr Thomas, biographical account
of, I. 381. Birth, ib. Character of his
youth, 382. Sent to school at Chis-

wick, ib. Returns to Scotland, ib. En
ters student at Edinburgh College, ib.
Proficiency, ib. Becomes a Fellow of
the Royal College of Physicians, ib.
Publication of his answer to Darwin's
Zoonomia, ib. Elected Professor of
Moral Philosophy in the University of
Edinburgh, 384. Character as a lec-
turer, ib. His death, 385. General
character and works, 386. Character
as a poet, 388.

Buenos Ayres, the state of affairs in,
I. 359.

Buonaparte's will, an extract from, II.
219. His property, 229. Cause of his
death, 503.

Burchell's travels in Southern Africa, I.

422.

Burckhardt's travels in Syria, I. 415.
Burdett's, Sir Francis, speech at the open-
ing of Parliament, I. 17. Motion re-
Jative to his Majesty's speech, 20. Mo-
tion relative to Henry Hunt, 214.
Byron, Lord, particulars of an outrage
on, at Pisa, II. 234.

C.

Calcraft's, Mr, motion for repeal of the
salt tax, I. 132.

Campbell's travels to the north of the
Cape territory, I. 420.
Canning's, Mr, speech relative to the
Marriage Act, I. 150. Motion relative
to the Roman Catholic Peers, 152.
Speech on the subject of Parliamentary
reform, 184. Speech respecting piracy
in the West Indies, 210. Appointed
Minister in the room of Lord London-
derry, 242.

Carlisle's shop, a new method for avoid-
ing the penalty of selling seditious and
blasphemous libels, II. 215.

Chancellor's, Lord, speech relative to the
Navy Five per Cents, I. 120. Motions re-
lative to the Marriage Act, 148. Speech
in opposition to the Catholic Peers' Bill,
161. Improvements of the Bankrupt
laws, 173.

Chili, state of affairs in, I. 359.
China, the trade with, II. 246.
Chinese, the delivery of an American sea-
man to the, II. 239. Cruelly put to
death, II. 240.

Clarke, Dr Edward Daniel, biographical
account of, I. 391. His travels, 392.
Valuable collection of minerals, ib.
Publishes "Le Reveur," ib. His mar-
riage, ib. Instituted Rector of Harl-
ton, ib. Commences Lecturer on Mi-
neralogy, 393. Character, ib. His
death, ib.

Clive, Mr Robert, moves the Address in
the House of Commons, I. 9.
Cockburn's, Sir G., speech relating to pi-
racy in the West Indies, I. 210.
Colchester, Lord, strenuously opposes the
Catholic Peers' Bill, I. 160.
Colombia, state of affairs in, I. 356. Mis-
sion of M. Zea to Europe, 357. Bo-
livar marches on Quito, ib. Victories,
ib. Interview between Bolivar and San
Martin, ib. Advantages gained by Mo-
rales, ib. Capture of Maracaybo, 558.
Blockade, ib. Public dinner to the
Vice-President of, II. 258. Population
of, 289.

Colonial trade acts, I. 169.

Colthurst, Sir N., his reply to Mr Charles
Grant, I. 62.

Commercial Report, II. 167. Compara-
tive view of imports and exports, 170.
Value of produce and manufactures of
the United Kingdom, ib. Monthly
prices of bullion, ib.

Constant's, M. Benjamin, letter relative
to the affair of Saumur, II. 291. Judg-
ment of the Tribunal of Correctional
Police, 310. Libel on, 315.
Cork, the county of, placed under the ope-

ration of the Insurrection Act, II. 228.
Couvier, M., trial of, for publishing a libel
under the title of the Petition of the
Villagers, &c., II. 313.

Creevey's, Mr, motion respecting the
Board of Control, I. 134.
Criminal laws, I. 170.

tion of the Scriptures in Russia, ib.
In the East, 176. In America, ib,
Works completed by the Bible Society
in the course of the year, 177. Works
in progress, ib. Proceedings of the Ge-
neral Assembly of the Scottish Church,

178.

Edinburgh, the proceedings of the Royal
Society of, II. 139. Meeting in the
Pantheon relative to the Police bill, 227.
Public dinner to the Commissioners of
Police, 253.

Currency, remarks on, I. 95. Motion re- Eistedvod, or Congress of Welch Bards

lative to, in Parliament, ib.

D.

Dacre's, Lord, speech relative to the Bi-
shop of Peterborough's examination
questions, I. 215.
Deaths, II. 454.

Delphi, a view of, I. 431.

Delambre, the Chevalier, biographical ac-
count of, I. 398.

Denman, Mr, elected to the office of Com-

mon Sergeant, II. 238.

Disturbances in Norfolk, II. 230. In Ire-
land, I. 53, and II. 218. In Lyons, 244.
At Paris, 252.

Dispatches of the Allied Cabinets to their
respective Ministers at the Court of
Madrid, II. 417.

Donaty, Mrs, murder of, II. 231.
Drummond's, Mr Home, motion relative
to the Sheriffs-depute of Scotland, I.

221.

Dreadful shipwreck, II. 309.
Duels, a fatal one between Sir Alexander
Boswell, Bart., and James Stuart, Esq.,
II. 235. One between the Duke of
Buckingham and the Duke of Bedford,
II. 241. Between M. Pinac and an
Englishman, 262.

Duncombe, Mr William, seconds the ad-

dress in the House of Commons, I. 17.
Dublin, riot in the Theatre of, II. 315.

E.

Earthquakes in Syria, II. 315.
Ecclesiastical Report, II. 174. Dissemina-
tion of the Scriptures, ib. Activity of
German Societies, 175. Emperor Alex-
ander a steady patron of Bible Societies,
ib. Progress of translation and circula-

and Minstrels, meeting of, II. 245.
Ellenborough's, Lord, speech relative to

the Marriage Act, I. 147. Reply to the
Lord Chancellor, 148. Replies again, ib.
Elio, General, the execution of, at Valen-
cia, II. 288.
Emily, I. 425.

Erskine, Lord, his speech relative to the
Catholic Peers' Bill, I. 161.
Exchequer's, the Chancellor of the, mo-
tion relative to the Navy Five per
Cents, I. 118. Speech respecting the
Superannuation Act, 121. Scheme for
equalizing the naval and military pen-
sions, 123. Reply to Messrs Hume and
Brougham, 128. Modifies his motion,
ib. Brings forward the budget, 137.
Motion for printing our Ancient His-
torians, 216.
Exile, I. 438.

Eveylyn's Memoirs, some account of, 292.

F.

Fife House, conference at, proposing aid
to the Agriculturists, II. 225.
Financial measures proposed by Ministers
for the relief of the existing distresses,
I. 80.

Finances, I. 116. Reduction of the Navy
Five per Cents, ib. Superannuation A-
mendment Act Bill, 121. Equalization
of the Naval and Military pensions, &c.
123. Repeal of the malt tax, 131. Mo-
tion for the repeal of the salt tax lost by
a majority of four, 132. Reduction of
the two Junior Lords of the Admiralty,
133. Reduction of one of the Post-
masters-General, 134. Navy estimates,
137. Army, ib. Ordinance, ib. Budget,
ib.

Fine Arts, II. 199. Mr Martin's destruc-

tion of Pompeii, 202. Royal Academy's

Exhibition, 203. Illustration of the No-
vels and Tales of the Author of Waver-
ley, 207. Wellington Statue, 209.
Fire at Amsterdam, II. 293.
Folkestone, Lord, protests against Sir John
Newport's conduct, I. 45. Inveighs a-
gainst Mr Canning's speeches at Liver-
pool, 184.

Foreign trade, Parliamentary Report on,
II. 342.

France, the state of affairs in, I. 244. Re-

sult of the elections, ib. Meeting of the
Chambers, 245. Resignation of the
Duke de Richelieu and his colleagues,
246. New Ministry, ib. Laws respect-
ing the liberty of the press, ib. Length-
ened debates on, ib. Budget for 1822,
255. Articles of M. Villèle, 256. Pe-
tition of Mr Douglas Loveday, 258.
Close of the session, 259. Remarks
on its spirit and character, ib. Result of
the new elections, 260. Opening of the
session 1822, ib. King's speech, ib.
Laws respecting the customs, -261.
Construction of new canals, 262. Bud-
get for 1823, ib. Motion for censure
on M. Mangin, 263. Close of the ses-
sion, 264. Disturbances in the interior,
ib. Berton's conspiracy, ib. Escape and
subsequent arrest of, 268. Rochelle
conspiracy, 269. Affairs of New Bri-
sach and Colmar, 270. Trials of the
persons engaged in the different con-
spiracies, 271. Execution of Berton,
&c. 272. Complaint against M. Man-
gin, 273. Proceedings against M. Ben-
jamin Constant, ib. State of the press,
ib. Conduct of the French Govern-
ment towards Spain, ib. Differences in
the Cabinet, 275. Resignation of the
Duke de Montmorency, ib. M. de
Chateaubriand appointed Minister for
Foreign Affairs, ib. Proceedings of the
Royal Institute, II. 132. Outrage on
three Englishmen, 223. Missionaries,
229. Steam Engines in, 261. State of
the press in, 290.

Freemasons, an ukase for the suppression
of, by the Emperor of Russia, II. 295.
Fualdes, the murder of, II. 218.

Game laws, II. 253.

G.

Geographical discoveries, I. 415. Nor
thern expeditions, ib. Burckhardt's
travels in Syria, ib. Waddington and
Hanbury's in Ethiopia, 416. Camp-
bell's to the north of the Cape Territory,
420. Burchell's in Southern Africa,

422.

Germany, the state of affairs in, I. 311.
Confederation of, ib. Labours of the
Diet, ib.

Glasgow, Mr Jeffrey elected Rector of
the University of, II. 215. Outrages
at, 226. Sir James Mackintosh elected
Rector of the University, 309.
Goulburn's, Mr, motion respecting Ire-
land, I. 46. Moves the second reading
of the Constabulary Bill relative to Ire-
land, 57. Motion respecting the re-
newal of the Insurrection Act in Ire-
land, 67.

Grant, Mr Charles, his speech relative to

326.

Ireland, I. 44. Speech in opposition to
the bill relative to the Irish police, 59.
Reply to Sir N. Colthurst, 62.
Greece, the state of affairs in, I. 322.
Plan of a constitution, ib. Ali closely
besieged, 323. Taken and put to death,
324. Partial evacuation of the princi
palities, 325. Preparations of the Porte,
The Greeks occupy Scio, ib.
Landing of the Turks, ib. Dreadful
devastations, 327. Exploits of the
Greek fire-ships, 328. Naval cam-
paign, ib. Invasion of the Morea, 529.
Rapid success, 330. Disastrous retreat,
331. Surrender of Napoli di Roma-
nia, ib. Prosperous state of the Greek
cause, 332. Exploits of Odysseus, ib.
WESTERN GREECE, ib. Defeat of the
Greeks, 533. Surrender of Suli, ib.
Siege of Missolunghi, ib. State of Can-
dia, ib. Persian war, 334. Turkish
finances, ib. Ministerial changes, 335.
Grenvilles, remarks concerning the, I. 31.
Grenville's, Lord, speech in reply to the
Lord Chancellor, I. 164.
Grosvenor's, Lord, motion respecting the
Greek hostages, I. 199.

H.

Hamilton's, Lord Archibald, motions re-
Jative to Scotland, 219, and 220.

General's, the Solicitor, reply to Mr Tier- Hardwicke's, Lord, motion for amending

ney, I. 119.

the Marriage Act, I. 144.

Hardenberg, Prince, biographical account
of, I. 378. Birth, ib. Diplomatic ca-
reer, 379. Retires from office, ib.
Called from his retreat, 380. Placed
at the head of administration, ib. Cha-
racter as a diplomatist, ib. Thrice
married, ib. Fortune he left to his
children, ib.

Herschell, Sir William, biographical ac-
count of, I. 393. Born at Hanover, ib.
Joins the Hanoverian Guards, '394.
Proceeds with a detachment of the re-
giment to England, 394. Becomes
Organist at Halifax, ib. Visits Italy,
ib. Propensity to study, ib. Devotes
himself to astronomy, ib. Remarkable
success, ib. Discovers the Georgium
Sidus, 395. Patronised by the King, ib.
Knighted, 396. Death, ib.
Hobhouse's, Mr, speech seconding Sir F.
Burdett's motion at the opening of Par-
liament, I. 20. Motion for repeal of
the window tax, 141.
Holland's, Lord, speech relative to Ire-
land, I. 45.

Hope, Mr, called to the bar of the House
of Commons for breach of privilege, I.
234. Appointed Solicitor-General for
Scotland, 235. Further particulars of
his call to London, II. 261.
Hume, Mr, his speech relative to the dis-
tresses of the nation, I. 23. Statement
of the actual expenditure of the United
Kingdom, 24. Statement of the actual
revenue of ditto, 27. Interest paid on
the public funded and unfunded debt
of ditto, 28. Items of reduction, 29.
Motion, 30. Motion relative to the
Established Church in Ireland, 64. On
the equalization of Naval and Military
pensions, &c. 123. Renewed motion
on, 138. Resolution relative to the
National Debt and Sinking Fund, 143.
Motion on the state of the Ionian Isl-
ands, 197. Question relative to the
Greeks, 198.

Hunt, the notorious, liberated from prison,
II. 308.

Huskisson's, Mr, speech in reply to Mr
Western, I. 100. Speech relative to
the Navy Five per Cents, 120.
Hutchinson's, Mr, speech criminating

the conduct of Government towards
Ireland, I. 22. Speech respecting Ire-
land, 44.

I.

Ireland, state of, I. 33. Disturbances in,
for the last sixty years, ib. Disorders
in the southern counties, I. 37. De-
bates and measures of Parliament re-
specting, I. 40. Suspension of the Ha-
beas Corpus Act, ib. Renewal of the
Insurrection Act, ib. State of the coun-
try under the new acts, 47. Convic-
tions and executions under the special
commission at the assizes, 48. Famine
in Munster and Connaught, 51. Causes
of, ib. Measures of Government for
their relief, 33. General subscriptions
throughout England and Scotland, 54.
Constabulary Bill, 57.

Irish distress, II. 258.

Improvements, II. 210. On steam boats,
ib. In the road from Edinburgh to
London, 211. Caledonian Canal, 213.
Ionian Islands, motion in Parliament rela-
tive to the state of, I. 196.
Italy, the state of affairs in, I. 314.

J.

Jeffrey, Mr, inducted into the office of
Lord Rector of the University of Glas-
gow, II. 215.
Judicial proceedings, publication of, at
Paris, II. 232.

K.

Kennedy's, Mr, motion relative to Scotch
Juries, II. 222.

Killarney Mail Coach, attack on, II. 222.
King's, the, speech at the opening of Par-
liament, I. 8. At the prorogation of
Parliament, 217. Visit to Scotland,
236. Full particulars of, II. 267.
King's, Lord, motion relative to Ireland,
I. 46. Ludicrous and sarcastic pream-
ble moved by, I. 130, Note.
Kinedder, Lord, biographical account of,
I. 363. Birth and connections, ib.
Educated at the University of Glasgow,
564. Called to the bar, ib. His suc-
cess, 365. Marriage, ib. Death of his
wife, ib. Appointed a senator of the
College of Justice, 366. Death and
character, ib.

Knowlys, Newman, Esq. elected record-

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