troversy between Mr. Fox and Mr. Rose re-
specting his conduct, 163.
Janissaries, their original constitution, i. 67. Jephson, Mr. and Mrs., mention of, i. 234.
Jersey, reason why smuggling could not be suppressed in, ii. 219.
Jews prohibited from entering Norway, i. 61. note; equality of their treatment in America, ii. 43.
Johnson's Shooter's Guide, i. 322. Joinville, Prince, ii. 337.
Judges, their removability under Charles I. and II., i. 162; policy of the law towards, as compared with bishops, ii. 260; idiosyncra- sies of, 117; differences among, 118; inade- quate number of, 118; that smite contrary to law, 183-189; jealousy with which juries should watch them, i. 239; not to be trusted as counsel for prisoners, 363; absur- dity of considering them as counsel for prisoners, ii. 110. 114.
Juries, jealousy with which they should watch judges, i. 239.
Jurisprudence of a country not to be learned merely by perusing its statutes, i. 89. Juryman, obstinacy in a, ii. 209.
Justice, importance of the tribunal of, ii. 185 - 189; how best promoted, 192; value of the impression of, i. 256; its cheapness in Den- mark, i. 55; in America, ii. 48.
Justices. See Magistrates. Jutland, description of, i. 52.
Kangaroo, described, i. 261.
"Kimes," Mr. Styles's blunder about, i. 141. King, his supremacy merely nominal, i. 260. Knowledge, importance communicated to old age by, i. 184; its alleged disadvantages in women, 177-185.
Knox, Robert, his account of Ceylon, i. 38.
Labour, objections to a fixed rate of, i. 32, 33; compulsory, of prisoners before trial, ii. 32; rates of, in New South Wales, i. 266. Lancaster, Joseph, review of Mrs. Trimmer's book on his New Plan of Education, i. 75- 80; protected by George III. against the Church, 75; rewards and punishments in his institution, 78; order displayed in his school astonishing, 79; his system may be combined with that of Hamilton, ii. 95. Land, property of every man in the game upon his, I. 252.
Landlords Irish, their folly and rapacity, i. 311. Langford, Dr., review of his Anniversary Sermon for the Humane Society, i. 12. Laplanders, remark on their condition, i. 63. Latin and Greek, too much of them in English education, i. 167-173; Hamilton's method of teaching, ii. 92-106.
Law, want of reform in its processes, i. 243. Lawrence, General, notice of, i. 38. Laws, on the promulgation of, i. 153; obso- leteness of many, ii. 124; their proper exe- cution must depend upon public opinion, 106; difficulties of obtaining any improvement in them, 109; boasted lenity of the English, i. 362-364; their operation in civil cases, 243; their caprice in disallowing counsel to pri- soners, 244; fallacy of declaring them irre- vocable, ii. 62; their continuity by oath, 63,
64; folly of holding any to be unalterable, 148; great improvement in the English. 207; requisites for making those of England de- serving the eulogium they obtain, 119; diffi- cult execution of, in Ireland, i. 313; for the preservation of game, not favourable to the morals of the poor, 252.
Lawyer that tempted Christ, ii. 189-196. Learning, classical, its abuse in England, fi. 37-45.
Leeches of Ceylon, i. 44.
Legislation, incautious, since the passing of the Reform Bill, i. 300. notc.
Letters to the Electors on the Catholic Ques- tion, ii. 223-241.
Letters on the Catholics by Peter Plymley, ii. 135-183; on the Ecclesiastical Cominission, 254-297; on American Debts, 325-332; on "Locking in upon Railways," 321. Lettres sur l'Angleterre, review of M. Fievée's, i. 34-37. Lewis, Matthew, review of his tragedy of Alfonso, i. 15.
Lewis XIV., anecdote of, i. 69.
Lewis XVI., on the execution of, i. 160; Fox's declarations on the execution of, 209, 210. Liberty and licentiousness of the press, ii. 70. Licenses for watches in America, i. 288; number that would be required in England,
Literature, advantages to women of cultivating, i. 177-185; among the Americans, 247. London, Bishop of, his government, ii. 266. 286; his injustice to the Chapter of St. Paul's, 267. 273; his power with the Ecclesi- astical Commission, 269. 296; his sharp say- ings, 279; his industry, 270; his real motives and wishes, 276; his large income, 296; his charge; his Eschylus, 296; his character, 303.
Longevity of the Norwegians, i. 59. Lords, House of. See House of Lords, Lotteries in pearl oysters, 1. 42. Lovat, Lord, his appeal to be allowed counsel, ii. 112.
Lunatic asylums, improved method in their management, i. 22s; classification of their patients, 231; how managed by the Society of Friends, 233.
Lynch-law, excuse for it, ii. 48. Lyndhurst, Lord, ii. 281.'
Macdowal, General, his treatment and character, i. 123201.
Mackintosh, Sir James, his panegyric on Charles James Fox, i. 149; letter on his cha- racter, ii. 302-305.
Macquarrie, Governor, charges against, ii. 12, 13. 24.
Mad Quakers, i, 228 — 233.
Madras, review of Narrative of the Distur bances at, i. 191-201.
Magistrates, large powers entrusted to them under the Poor Laws, i. 300; their power to order relief under the Poor Laws should be abolished, 300.
Mahometaus in India, not converts from Hin- doolsm, i. 117.
Mahratta Camp, Letters from a, i. 225 — 228. Mahrattas, devastation caused by, i. 226; their barbarous justice, 227, anecdote of a female soldier of, 227.
Malays, their character, i. 39.
Malthus, Mr., tribute to his memory, i. 8. note. Mammon, its effect upon religion, ii. 258. Manners, French, sketch of, 1. 234. Manufactures of America, i. 240; Ashantee, 284; Australia, i. 31; Denmark, 60. Map of England, ecclesiastical, i. 133. Margaret, founder of the monarchy of Den- mark, i. 51.
Marriage in Denmark, i. 57.
Marriage Bill, opposition to the Dissenters', ii.
Marsden. Rev. Mr., ii. 14; his bearing towards convicts, 16.
Marsh, Bishop. See Peterborough, Bishop of. Martineau, Miss, allusion, to, i. 180. Mary, Queen, her persecutions, ii. 237.
Munro, Colonel, his conduct at Madras, i. 192 -201.
Murray, Lady, review of her Narrative of the Adventures of Sir P. Hume, i. 165, 166.
Murray, C. K., his letter to the "Times," ii. 281.
Musk-rat, account of the, i. 44.
Mussulmans of India not converts from the Hindoo faith, i. 117.
Mutiny at Vellore, i. 102; at Nundydrook, 102.
Napoleon. See Buonaparte.
Nares, Archdeacon, review of his Sermon of Thanksgiving for Plenty, and warning against Avarice, i. 13-16.
National funds, project for supporting the poor from, i. 293.
Natural children in Denmark, i. 57.
Massacre at Jaffa, evidence of, examined, i. 64, Nature, Darwin's Law of, i. 42. 63.
Medical men, their courage, i. 66.
Melbourne, Viscount, his character, ii. 278. Metayers in Denmark, i 56.
Methodism drives many to insanity, i. 99; re- view of Mr. Ingram's book on the Causes of the Increase of, 87-101; review of Mr. Styles's defence of, 138-146.
Methodistical reasoning on the interference of Providence, i. 89. 101.
Methodists, terms by which they designate themselves, i. 93; their influence and activity, 95; magnitude of their collections, 95; their missionaries, 96; party for them in the House of Commons and the India House, 97; prose. lytism their great object, 97; their objections to amusements. 98; their difference from the Established Church, 99; their religious lan- guage, 99; their doctrine of theocracy, 99; proofs of miracles claimed by them, 89-101; their perversion of miracles, 144; their war against the orthodox clergy, 140; their com- plaint of intolerance, 143; their pillage of the earnings of the poor, 140.
Metropolis, Police of the, reference to, i. 48. Middlemen, the standing grievance of Ireland, i. 309, 310. 314.
Milbank Penitentiary, i. 337.
Ministers, their duty towards an obstinate monarch, ii. 151.
Minorities almost always in the right, i. 360. Miracles, improper reasoning upon them, i. 14; proofs of, claimed by the Methodists, 89- 101; Methodists' perversion of them, 144. Misanthropy, warning against, ii. 194. Misgovernment of Ireland, i. 304. 313. Mission to the Ashantees, i. 280. Missionaries, opposed by the Brahmans, i. 114; in Ceylon, their success, 117. Missionary proceedings in Bengal, i. 106-120. Missionary Society, its missions, i. 104-114. Missions among the Methodists, i. 96; in India, 102-120.
Modern Changes, Letter on, ii. 332. Modern sermons, their character, i. 5. Monarch, an obstinate, duty of ministers to- wards, ii. 151.
Monk, Bishop. See Gloucester, Bishop of. Monk, Gen., his conduct at the Restoration, i. 161; his character, 210. 212.
Moore, Thomas, review of his Memoirs of Cap- tain Rock, 11, 52-52.
Moral sense, its effects on governments, i. 11. More, Mrs. Hannah, review of her work on Colebs in search of a Wife, i. 146-149. Motives of Men, how influenced, i. 223.
Necker, M., review of his Dernières Vues de Politique et de Finance, i. 17-26; his plan of a Republic, 21.
Nelson, Lord, notice of Dr. Rennel's Sermon on his Victory, i. 8.
New Holland, pamphlet by the Hon. Grey Bennet upon, i. 270; anticipations of, as a colony, 28; paucity of numbers in, 29. New South Wales, review of Collins's Account of, i. 26-34; experiment upon human nature in, 29; its climate, 260; its progress, 261; its schools and public lands, 263; courtly appel- lations given to new discoveries in, 265; diminution of its resources by subordinate settlements, 266; ignorance and tyranny of its governors, 266; sale of spirits in, 267; its import and export duties, 268; its restric- tions on navigation, 269; its cost as a school for criminals, 270; no dread inspired by it, 270; profligacy of its morals, 271; advantages of emigrating thither, 271; Wentworth's De- scription of, reviewed, 260-271; Bennet's account of the colonies in, 270, 271; O'Hara's History of, 272; Mr. Bigge's Report on the Colony of. ii. 12-24; value of distilleries in, 21; trial by jury, unfitted for, 24. New York, its increase, i. 240.
Nicol, Mr., on the Poor-Laws, review of, i. 293.
Nobility of Denmark, classes of, i. 54; of Norway, 55; of Holstein, 55. Non-residence of clergy, i. 49. Noodle's Oration, ii. 72.
Norfolk Island, its condition, i. 31. 33.
North America, review of Hodgson's Letters from, ii 42-52.
Norway, description of, i. 53-62; its nobility, 55; Jews prohibited from entering it, 61. note.
Norwegians, their longevity, 59.
Nugent, Lord, review of his Statement in sup- port of the Catholic claims, ii. 120—128. Nundydroog, mutiny at, i. 102.
Nunneries, Protestant, in Deumark, i. 54, 55.
Oath, continuity of laws by, ii. 63; coronation, its binding nature, 64; scruples to Catholic emancipation on account of it, 64; royal scruples upon it, i. 152.
Obstinacy in a juryman, illustration of, ii. 209. O'Connell, Daniel, ií. 231. 237; his conduct about Repeal, 334; his trial and release, 334; much virtue and good meaning in him, 335;
appeal to him, 335; his readiness to provoke a national war, 336.
Old age, not a good plea for poor-law relief, i. 300: importance communicated to it by know. ledge, 184.
Opinion, public, its powers, i. 54; its versatility in France, 24; execution of laws must in great measure depend upon it, îí, 107. Options, property in, held by the Archbishop of Canterbury, ii. 263.
Orangemen in Ireland, ii. 147; their position,
Ordeal, trial by, among native Africans, i. 74.
Order displaved in Lancaster's schools, i. 79. Ordination, Bishop Marsh's questions to candi- dates, ii. 2; recommendations of Archbishop Wake regarding. 6; Lambeth Articles of Archbishop Laud upon, 5. Ornithorhynchus, description of, i. 261. Orthodoxy, sacrifices to the genius of, ii. 3; inconveniences of different standards of, 3. Overseers, office of, i. 299.
Owen, Rev. Mr., quotation from, on reducing Providence to an alternative, i. 120. Oxford University, Dr. Parr's defence of, i. 4; its imputation against the Catholics, ii. 155. Oysters, Linnæus's secret of infecting, i. 42; pearl, account of, 42; lotteries in, 42.
Palestine, Travels from, review of, i. 85-87. Palmer, Mr., review of the Travels of, in Ame- rica, í. 239-250.
his zeal for the Protestant interest, fi. 135; his fears, 140; his character, 142; his govern- ment, 143.
Perciva', Robert, review of his Account of Ceylon, í. 37-44.
Persecuting Bishops, ii. 1—12. Persecution, nature of, ii. 141; by Henry VIII. Mary, and Elizabeth, 237; how exercised against the Catholics, i. 220, of Catholics by Protestants, it. 238, 239.
Pessimism, Fievée's approach to, i. 36. Peter Plymley's Letters, ii. 135-183. Peterborough, Bishop of, his Ordination Ques. tions, ii. 2; his good intentions, 2; incon- veniences of his adopting a different standard from other bishops, 2; danger to the Church of his proceedings, 3; Mr. Thurtell's letter to him, 4; his unequal bearing upon curates and upon rectors, 6; his boast of the paucity of the curates he had excluded, 7; his style, 7; his complaints, 11; his indiscretion, 11. Pétion, M., his knowledge of our law, i. 35. Petition in favour of the Catholics, ii. 201; to Congress, 198.
Petrie, Wm., review of his Statement of Facts delivered to Lord Minto, i. 191-201. Philadelphia, its progress, i. 240. Phillips, Richard, review of his Public Cha- racters (1801, 1802), i. 13.
Philopatris Varvicensis, review of his work on C. J. Fox, i. 149–154.
Piety, what kind of, the world hates, i. 141. Pilgrims, conduct of the Saracens to them, i.
Pitt, Mr., defect in his administration, i. 26. Plague, description of the, i. 319; its symptoms and cure, 66; curious fact regarding it, 66.
Panegyrics, review of, on C. J. Fox, i. 154-Plays, defence of, i. 147. 166.
Paper money in Denmark, i. 58.
Papists, their treatment in Ireland, i. 305., ii. 57, 58; their disabilities, i. 305. Parliament, clergy unrepresented in, i. 231; a colonial, 269.
Parnel, Henry, review of his History of the Penal Laws against the Irish Catholics, i. 127-131.
Parnell, William, review of his Historical Apology for the Irish Catholics, i. 80-84. Parr, Dr., review of his Spital Sermon, i. 1-5; his learning and character, 4; reason of the neglect of, 5; his eulogomania, 4; his pane- gyric on Fox, 149; review of his "Cha- racters" of Fox, 149-153.
Partington, Mrs., illustrative of the Lords' attempt to stop the Reform Bill, ii. 214. Patronage, government cannot be carried on without it, ii. 277.
Paul, St., his answer to Felix, i. 128. Peace Societies deserving every encouragement, i. 223.
Pearl fishery, account of it, i. 42. Peasantry of Ireland, demoralised, i. 329. Peel, Sir R, encomium on. ii. 105; approval of his course against O'Connell, 334; must attempt the payment of the Catholic priests, 338.
Peers, House of, suggestions regarding it, ii. 23. Penal laws against the Catholics, i, 129, 130. Pennsylvania, her refusal to pay her debts, ii. 326; no conduct ever more profligate than hers, 327; her debt and finances, 328; posi- tion abroad of her citizens, 329; final appeal to her, 330: reply to excuses, for her non- payment, 332.
Penny-pos scheme nonsensical, ii. 207. Perceval, Rt. Hon. Spencer, review of a letter to, on the Curates' Salary Bill, i. 121-127;
Ploughing, picture of, in Ireland, i. 313. Ploughman, description of a, i, 302. 313. Plurality and Residence Bill, ii, 287. et seq. Poaching, i. 255-259; remarks on the punish- ment of, 325. 329.
Poets, the greatest, not educated at public schools, i 188; bounty of nature in the sup- ply of, 225.
Poisoning at Jaffa, evidence of, examined, i. 66.
Police of the Metropolis, Mr. Colquhoun's, i.
Poor (the), education of, 1. 101; interference with their amusements, 136. 140; what re- spect due to, 140; their unequal treatment for damages to property, 93; project of sup- porting them from the national funds, 293; overseers of, 293; merit as a test of relief to, 293; project for separating their children, 293; their resort to alehouses, 293; their treatment in removals under the law of settlement, 299; relief of, 299; description of the agricultural. 302; stupid character of writings intended for them, 359.
Poor Law Bill of Sir J. Scarlett reviewed, i. 348-353.
Poor-Law relief, old age not a good plea for, i. 300.
Poor-Laws (the), i. 293-304; the nucleus of Chartism, 296; Mr. Davison's Considerations on them, 300; freedom from, in America, i'. 45; increase of population under the old, 293. 295; review of Mr. Nicol on, 293; en- courage beggary. 349; absurd projects for amending them, 293; their extension to per- sonal property, 293; Mr. Nicol's objections to them, 293; their ultimate but very gradual abolition, 295; law expenses of, 298; true reason for abolishing, 304; amendment of, 348; maximum rate of, 348; cannot be abo-
lished in less than two centuries, 352; their great evils, 353. Poor-rate, Mr. Davison's plan for its limita- tion, i. 300; the fixing of a maximum of, 348; litigation arising out of, 350; its gradual extinction, 352.
Pope (the), delusion respecting his power and induence, ii. 135; his alleged right to interfere in temporal concerns, 139; his power to dethrone kings denied, ii. 95; terror of, 179; no law to prevent our enter- ing into diplomatic engagements with him, 538.
Pope of Ireland, Dr. Doyle the, i. 259. Population, its increase under erroneous ad- ministration of Poor-Laws, i. 293. 295; excess of, 302; of Australia, 31; of America, 240. 246; of Ashantee, 283; of Denmark, 58. Population tumours, i. 297.
Port Jackson described, i. 260.
Prayer on the birth of the Duke of Cornwall, ii. 254.
Prebendaries, how they should have been re- formed, ii. 256; new ones created, 259. 284. 300; patronage belonging to, should be com. pensated for, 262; distinction between resi- dent and non-resident, 275, 276, 277; manage- ment of their estates, 276. 284; considered in a politico-economical view, 275. 284. 292; no public feeling calling for their destruction, 277; their incomes, 300.
Presentations can be sold by laymen or by ecclesiastical corporations, 264. Preserving of game, i. 253.
Press (the), its liberty and licentiousness, ii. 70; its power would be lessened by the reform of parliament, 219.
Priests, Catholic, in Ireland, their dependence on their flocks, i. 306.
Prison Discipline, Society for its Improvement, i. 353.361., ii. 21; may be over estimated, 40; note on Mr. Roscoe's opinions on, 41, 42. Prison labour, review of Mr. Headlam's work on, ii. 34-41.
Prisons, Buxton's efforts for their improve- ment, i. 330; his book on this subject, 337; review of Mr. Holford's work on, 337; Mr. Gurney on, 336; review of Mr. Western's work on, 356-365; the small number of recommitments to, no test of amelioration, 354; principal objects of, 354; solitary con- finement in them, 356; too great indul- gence in them, 356; what life in them should be, 358; diet in them, 332. 360; corporal punishment in, 361; improvement in, on the Continent, 361; persons detained in, after acquittal, 364; the greatest improvement in them would be a jail delivery four times a year, 365; private, ii. 55; their state in Eng- land, 330-340.
Prisoners, treatment of, before and after trial, 331; their classification, 332; their solitary confinement, 332. 356; gradations of their punishment, 334; their reformation, 334; their earnings, 335; comforts allowed to them. 336; female, 338; injustice of prevent- ing their defence by counsel, 339; charitable aid to them for expenses of procuring their witnesses, 339; their cruel treatment before trial, ii. 32; cruelty and tyranny involved in
their labour, 38. 45; cruelty and absurdity of denying them counsel, 43-46; should be liberated immediately after acquittal, i. 361; not to be treated before trial as paupers, 395; prevalent feeling concerning them, ii. 41; petition from jurymen for allowing counsel to them, 106; obstacles to their obtaining evidence in defence, 107; often convicted when innocent, 108. 122; authorities for al- lowing counsel to them when accused of felony, 109; plan for giving them an option of having counsel, 118.
Proclamation relative to the mutiny at Vellore, í. 102.
Procrastinator, fallacy of his argument, ii. 69. Property, rights of, when abused, ii. 305; per- sonal, proposed to be subjected to poor- rates, i. 293; of every man in the game upon his land, 252.
Proselytism the great object of the Methodists, i. 97.
Protestant Church benefited by Catholic e nan- cipation, ii. 177. 227. 230; upon what security founded, i. 222.
Protestant nunneries in Denmark, i. 54. Protestants in Ireland, their bigotry and party spirit, i. 304; their proportion to the Ca- tholics, 305, 306.
Providence, Archdeacon Nares's erroneous rea- soning on, i. 14; the notion of its immediate interference natural, 74; Methodistical rea- soning on its interference, 88-101; charged by the Rev. Mr. Owen with being reduced to an alternative, 123; on the special interfer- ence of, 140.
Public Characters of 1801, 1802, review of Phil- lips's book on the, i. 13. Public opinion. See Opinion. Public principle, importance of, i. 190, 191. Public schools. See Schools. Pulpit eloquence, remarks on, i. 5. Punishment, the philosophy of, i. 325. 329; its gradations, 334; its first object, 334. 339; its duration should be lessened and severity in- creased, 339; its proper maximum, ii. 29; capital, 42; boast of the Emperor of Hasti on, 7.
Punishments, tyrannical, for infringement of the game laws, i. 259. Purra Society in Africa, i. 35.
Quakers in Denmark, i. 61; review of Tuke's Description of an Institution for Insane, 128 -234 Qualifications for shooting game, their ab› i- tion recommended, i. 252-254. Quantities, false, i. 280. Queen, Sermon on the Duties of the, i. 24 - 253; anticipated happiness of her reign, 2 3; scene at her coronation, 279. Quietist, his fallacy, ii. 69.
Radicals, their admission of the lawful influ- ence of wealth and power, ii. 307; the two varieties of them, 307; their advocacy of the ballot, 310-316; their desire for universal suffrage, 315.
Railways, Letters on "locking in" upon, ii. 321. Randolph, John, his opinion of the ballot, ii. 314. Rapp, founder of the Harmonites, ii. 51. Rite, labour. See Labour-rate. Rate, poor. See Poor-rate. A A
Rectors, incomes of, i. 124. Redesdale, Lord, his mistakes about the Catho- lics, ii. 180.
Refinement among barbarous tribes, i. 73. Reform of the Church, absolutely necessary, ii. 256; should be accompanied by compensa- tion for existing interests, 261; terror it had inspired, 258. 268. 273. 275. 277.294; might have been effected in a less revolutionary manner, 273. 287. 298; unwise course of the radicals regarding it, 277. 279; declaration of Viscount Melbourne upon, 277: opportunity for, through the Cathedral Chapters, 231; government plan of, 283.
Reform in the processes of law, i. 243. Reform of the game laws, ii. 79. Reform, parliamentary, speech upon, at Taun- ton, ii. 207; subsequent note upon, 208; con- sidered the cure of every evil, 210; would destroy the trade of agitation, 210; would lessen the power of the press, 219; danger of delaying it, 213, 214. 219; impossibility of ultimately defeating it, 214, 215. 228; prece- dents for it, 215; practical improvements anticipated from it, 218; foolish expectations entertained from it, 228. Reform Bill, state of England previous to it, ii. 216; Mrs. Partington illustrative of the Lords' attempt to stop it, 214; not final, but should allow time for breathing after it, 310; rapid and incautious legislation since the passing of it, i. 300. note.
Reformation, the Protestant, ii. 215. 242. Regicides, French and English, contrasted, i.
Regulators," described, ii. 48.
Religion, the first scaffolding of, i. 77: senti- ment of, has always a tendency to moderation, 88; of the Hindoos, 118; familiarity on the subjects of, 148; effect of Mammon on, 606. 639; in America, 247.
Religious toleration in Denmark, i, 61. Removals, hardship of, under the Settlement Laws, i. 299.
Rennel, Dr., review of his Discourses on Various Subjects, i. 5-10; faults of, 8; allu- sion to, 9. 13.
Rent, when too high, the ruin of the land and the tenant, i. 309, 310.
Repeal, civil war would be preferable to it, ii. 334, 335.
Republic, review of M. Necker's plan of a, i. 21; unsuited for France, 24.
Residence of the clergy, review of Dr. Sturge's Thoughts on, i. 48-50; may be too hardly exacted, 127; of the aristocracy on their estates, fi. 28.
Restoration, conduct of Monk at the, I. 161. Retribution, arguments for a future state of, i. 98.
Revenue of Denmark; of the United States, i. 288.
Reviews, one great use of, ii. 59. Revolution, French, i. 8; Danish, 53-56; French, emulates the English, 160; created by the Ecclesiastical Commission, ii. 256; of 1688, 215.
Rewards and punishments in Lancaster's in- stitution, I. 78.
Rich, their amusements, i. 252–255. Ridicule, use of the fear of, in education, i. 78; use of, as a weapon excusable, 139. Rock, Captain, Memoirs of, reviewed, ii. 52–59. Roman Catholics. See Catholics. Roscoe, Mr., note on his opinions on prison discipline, ii. 42.
Rose, Rt. Hon. George, review of his observa- tions on the historical work of C. J. Fox, i.
154-166; his animadversions on it, 207— 218.
Roundsman, description of a, 309. Rousseau, Jean Jacques, anecdotes of, i. 237. Russell, Lord John, Letter to. ii. 297-301; his complaint against the Chapters, 272; his cou- duct towards cathedral property. 276; the Lycurgus of the Lower House, 278; his im- portance in the administration, 281; his con- duct towards the Ecclesiastical Commission, 283. 286; his character, 286. 301; his language on the ballot, 314; unjust opinion held of him, 315; his line of duty clearly marked out,
Russia, Emperor of, Madame de Staël's com- pliment to, ii. 65.
Russian ambassador, anecdote of the, ii. 171.
Saadi, the Persian poet, ii. 248. Sacrifices to the Genius of Orthodoxy, ii, 3; human, in Ashantee, 283. Sale of game, i. 252. 255–259. Salic law, note on, i. 23. Sand, plants which grow in, i. 52. Saracens, their conduct to pilgrims, i. 85. Saturday Night, the Bishops', ii. 284. Savage life, evils of, i. 27.
Scarlett, Sir James, review of his Poor-law Bill, i. 348-353; encomium on, 353. Schoolmasters, being ministers, should be ex- empt from residence, i. 50.
Schools, public, system of education in, i. 186 -191; no cure for the insolence of the youth- ful aristocracy, 186; unimportance of athletic exercises in, 187; the most eminent men in science, the arts, literature, or belles lettres, have not been educated at, 188; not favour. able to the cultivation of knowledge, 190; morality at, 190; in New South Wales, 262. Scindia, character of, i. 225.
Scotland, conduct and example of, ii. 148. Scott, Sir William, his speech on the non- residence of clergy, i. 49.
Secretary, Colonial, excuse for his misconduct, i. 260.
Sect, impossible to arrive at a knowledge of a, through merely their articles of belief, i. 88. Self-trumpeting, fallacy of, ii. 65.
Sermons, modern characteristics of, i. 5; preached at Bristol, ii. 242-248; at St. Paul's, 249-253; before the Judges at York, 184-189. 191-196.
Serpent, anecdote of a, i. 44.
Settlement, law of, i. 348; its evils, 296; an inexhaustible source of litigation, 298; hard- ship of removals of it, 299.
Seybert's work on America, review of, i. 286- 290.
Shooter's Guide, by Johnson, i. 323. Shopkeepers, combinations against them by their customers on account of political opi- nions, ii. 305. 312; greater hardship which they would endure, if suspected, under the ballot system, 313.
Sidmouth, Lord, his proceedings in regard to the Toleration Act, i. 201-207.
Sierra Leone, review of Dr. Winterbottom's Account of, i. 71–75.
Singleton, Archdeacon, letters to, li. 255. Slavery, in Denmark, 1. 56; compensation for abolishing, ii. 261; in America, i. 248, 249. ii. 52; in Ashantee, 282.
Slaves, their increase in the United States, i. 248, 249; their proportion to the free, 292, Slave trade (the), the foulest blot in the
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