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137. Speech relative to the Catholics
of England, 139. Reply to Sir James
Mackintosh, 144. Reply to Mr Hume,
175. Speech relative to the Sheriff of
Dublin, 196. Speech relative to the
tithe composition bill, 218. Speech in
opposition to Mr Brougham's motion
relative to Ireland, 225. Speech rela-
tive to the charge against Mr O'Grady,

233.

Pepe and Saracosa, Generals, particulars
of an affair of honour between, II. 208.
Peru. (See America.)

Phillimore's, Dr, motion relative to the
marriage-act, I. 161.
Physics, improvements in, I. 376. Finite
extent of the atmosphere, ib. Mathe-
matical laws of electro-magnetism, 380.
Constitution and mode of action of vol-
canoes, 381.

Piracy, an atrocious case of, II. 240.
Pirates, the execution of twenty at Ja-
maica, II. 248.

Pitt Club of Scotland, triennial meeting
of, II. 245.

Playfair, Mr William, biographical ac-
count of, II. 333.

Plunkett, Mr, opens the question in be-
half of the Catholics, 137. Reply to
Mr Brownlow. Reply to Sir F. Bur-
dett, 195.

Poetry, I. 442.-On the death of David
Ricardo, Esq. ib. On the death of R.
Bloomfield, the Suffolk Bard, 443. A
Prayer, 445. The Last Day, 446. Pro-
logue to the tragedy of Caius Gracchus,
ib. Prologue to the Vespers of Paler-
mo, 447. Fonthill Sale, a parody, 448.
Summer's absence, 449. Stanzas on
drinking from a gold-rimmed goblet of
Garrick, now in the possession of his
niece, Mrs George Garrick, 450. Trea-
sury of the deep, 451. Lines on a
sleeping infant, 452. Stanzas for the
anniversary of the Literary Fund So-
ciety, May 14, 453. Night, by James
Montgomery, Esq., 454.
Political World of Britain, insensible
change in, I. 3. New features of, ib.
Orators who have newlatures of, ib.
lead, 4. Present characty taken the
position, 9. New features in the Mi-
nistry, ib.

Political chronicle, II. 3.
Political economy, I. 107.

Pope, the death of the, I. 344. Election
of Leo XII., ib.

Port of London Bible Society, II. 383.
Portsmouth, Lord, commission of lunacy
on, II. 108.

Portugal, state of affairs in, I. 272. In-
surrection of Amarante, 275. Expul
sion from Portugal, 277.

Poyais settlement, letter from, II. 261.
Official documents respecting, 278. Par-
ticulars respecting some of the unfortu-
nate emigrants who had returned to
Edinburgh, 289. List of Persons who
died previous to their leaving it, ib.
Prussian constitution, I. 342. Observa-
tions, ib. Report of the constitution, II.

88.

R.

Radcliffe, Mrs, decease and character of,
I. 391. Biographical account of, II.

331.

Raeburn, Sir Henry, biographical account
of, II. 370.

Rask, Mr, return of from Asia, II. 403.
Reading, anniversary dinner of the Asso-

ciation for procuring Purity of Election,
II. 203.

Redesdale, Lord, his speech relative to ap-
peal cases, 158. Remarks respecting
the marriage act, 162.

Reding, Andrew, trial of, for attempting
to assassinate Samuel Horrocks, Esq.
M. P., II. 150.

Reform meetings, II. 203-at York, ib.
-at Edinburgh, 214.

Refuge for the Destitute, annual festival
of, II. 230.

Reports, II. 59.-On the law between
merchant and factor, ib.-On the West
India docks, 66.-On the employment
of the poor in Ireland, 77.—On the law
relative to marriage, 86.

Ricardo's, Mr, character as a political
economist, I. 7. Remarks relative to
the sinking fund, 187. Bears testi-
mony to the merits of Mr Wallace,
119. Speech on parliamentary reform,
127. Speech relative to prosecution for
religious opinion, 174. Account of his
death and general character, 392. Ori-
ginal memoir of, 393. Lines on the
death of, 442.

Rice, Mr Spring, his speech relative to

the Irish tithe system, I. 218. Motion
relative to Mr O'Grady, 229.
Richards, Mrs Elizabeth, inhuman mur-
der of, II. 225.

Riots, II. 254. Desperate one at Maghe-

ra, ib. at Magherafelt, 255.
Robertson's, Mr, remarks on the public
distress, I. 109. Speech on our foreign
trade, 121.

Rolfe, the murderer of Landen, confes-
sion of, II. 207. Execution of, 208.
Rome, appearance of robbers on the fron-
tiers of, II. 211.

Rosslyn, Earl of, supports Lord Liver-
pool's motion on the appellate juris-
diction, I. 155. Defends the proposi-
tions relative to the appellate jurisdic-
tion, 158.

Roxburghe, his Grace James Duke of,
interment of, II. 267. Biographical ac-
count of, 360.

Roxburghe Club, a special meeting of,
II. 396.

Royal George steam-yacht for the coasts
of Spain and Portugal, a mutiny on
board of, II. 251.

Royal Society of Literature, II. 390.
Royal Letters, II. 392.
Royal Society, II. 403.

Russel's, Lord John, question relative to
our guaranteeing the crown of France
to the Bourbons, I. 28. Motion rela-
tive to reform, 125.
Russia, state of, I. 346. Poland, ib. Mi-
litary colonies, 347.

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South America. (See America.)
Spain, I. 258. Surrender of Urgel to
Mina, ib. Dissensions of the Regency,
258. Success of Besssiéres and Ulman,
259. State of affairs, ib. Preparations
made by ministry to oppose the French
invasion, 261. British mediation, 263.
View of her conduct, 264. Session of
the Cortes closed, 267. Dismissal of
ministry, ib. Disturbances, 268. Mi-
nistry replaced, ib. State of parties, ib.
Cortes reassembled, 269. Proposed re-
moval to Seville, 271. Opposition by
the king, 272. Overruled, ib. King's
departure, ib.

Spanish campaign, a full and particular
account of the, I. 278.

Spain and Portugal, dinner given at the
London Tavern in honour of the mini-
sters, from the courts of, II. 212.
Spaniards, grant voted by the Court of
Common Council, London, to assist
the, II. 253. Meeting relative to assist-
ing the, 255.

Stowell, Lord, his speech relative to the
Marriage-Act, I. 163.

St Vincent, Earl of, death and character,
I. 389. Biographical account of, II.
354.

Summer's absence, I. 449.
Summer, Mr Holme, supports ministers,

I. 63.

Surrey Institution, dissolution of, II. 397.
Sweden, the state of, I. 335.
Syria, earthquakes in, II. 201.

T.

Thornton, Colonel, biographical account
of, II. 376.

Thurtell and Hunt, motion for delaying
the trial of, for the murder of Mr
Weare, II. 175.

Tierney, Mr, supports Mr Maberly's
motion relative to the sinking fund, I.
89. Speech respecting, 92. Speech
relative to the Catholic bill, 134.
Titchfield's, the Marquis of, speech rela-
tive to the state of the currency, I. 113.
Trade, the state of various branches of,
II. 420.

Treasures of the deep, II. 451.
Trials, James Forbes, William Graham,
and others, II. 93. Lord Portsmouth,
108. The Deccan prize cause, 125.
The Courier, 126. For assault on a re-

puted witch, 130. Captain Nicholas
P. Bull, 133. Mary M'Kinnon for
murder, 140. Prince Paul Esterhazy
v. Vite Marie de Bettera, 148. An-
drew Riding, 150. Cahuac and Bee-
man, 156. Harvey and Chipman, 159.
Inquest on the murder of Mr Weare,
166. Sir Gregory Page Turner, 177.
Dr Castaing, 179. Madame Bourrier,
190. John Pallett, 193. Lachlan
Mackintosh of Raigmore, 282.
Turkey. (See Greece.)

Turner, Sir Gregory Page, commission
of lunacy on, II. 177.

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356.

Ward's, Mr, reply to Mr Hume, I. 97.
Moves the ordnance estimates, 101.
Watson, Agnes, brought to Guildhall,
charged with attempting to shoot Mr
William Gausson, II. 291.
Weare, Mr, inquest on the murder of,
II. 166. Particulars of the murder of,
295. Disinterment of the body of, 308.
West Indies. (See America.)
Weather, the state of, II. 206.
Wellington, the Duke of, his speech re-
lative to his own conduct, and the af-
fairs of Spain, 51.

Western's, Mr, motion, relative to the
currency, I. 111.
Wetherell, Mr, his speech respecting the
Court of Chancery, I. 152. Opposes
the Irish tithe composition bill, 218.
Whitehaven, a most distressing accident
in the William Pitt colliery at, II. 290.
Whitmore, Mr W., opposes ministers, I.
63. Motion relative to the corn laws,
109.

Wilberforce's, Mr, speech respecting
Spain, I. 62. Speech on the treatment
of slaves 165. Supports Mr Buxton's
motion, 170. Reply to Mr Hume, 174.
Wildman, Mr, seconds the address in the
House of Commons, I. 12. Renoun-
ces the insignia of the Tower and
Sword, 275.

Wilford, Lieut.-colonel, biographical ac-
count of, II. 357.

Williams, Mr, motion, relative to the
Court of Chancery, I. 147.

Wilson's, Sir R., speech relative to the
foreign enlistment bill, I. 26. Treat-
ment by the Portuguese, II. 256.
Wilson, Mr Thomas, his speech relative
to the policy of Britain, in regard to
Spain, I. 60.

Wirtemberg, state of, I. 339.
Witch, trial for assault on a reputed, II.

130.

Wortley, Mr Stuart, his speech relative

to the conduct of ministers, I. 160.
Wynn, Mr, his speech relative to the
conduct of ministers, I. 71. Speech on
the Catholic question, 135.

Y.

Year, the general state of the nation at
the beginning of the, I. 107.
Yorke's, Sir J., speech at the opening of
Parliament, I. 14.

York, a meeting of the freeholders, rela-
tive to reform in Parliament, II. 203.

END OF VOLUME SIXTEENTH.

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