89; scheme for Congress of Na- |
tions, 149
Cockburn (Lord), Life of Lord
Jeffrey,' 315; Memorials of his
Time,' 468

Cocker (Edward), first edition of
his 'Arithmetic,' 278
Cockerell (Prof. C. R.) on church
architecture, 172
Coffee, a "

deleterious liquor," 221;
statistics of first brought to
England, 312

Coins, cabinet of, presented to the
City-first copper, 220; 2601.
given for one, 404; first bronze,
486

Cornwall (Barry). See Procter.
Cotton in Hindustan, 245
Court Journal founded, 32n.
Courtois (B.), discoverer of iodine,
appeal for his widow, 216
Coutts (Thomas), his qualities, 232
Coxeter (James) gives site for High-
gate Road Chapel, 19
Cranfield (Mr.), worker in the
Mint "fragment" school, 8
Crauford (John) on coffee, 312
Cremation, society for, 214
Crime, Returns for 1844, 77; and
imprisonment, 84; and drunken-
ness, 219; Tables for 1850, 289
Crimean War. See Russia.

of the Athenæum, 22; suggests
the Court Journal, 32n.; obi-
tuary, 455
Coleridge (Hartley), poems, 272;
death, 512

Coleridge (Samuel Taylor), Allan
Cunningham on-reception of
'Christabel,' 511; on The Pre-
lude,' 536

College of Preceptors, its progress,
133

Collier's Rents Independent church,
I, 3

Collinson (Sir Richard), commands

a Franklin search expedition,
257; return to Hong Kong, 295
Constable (Archibald), publisher,
503

Conybeare (William), Dean of
Llandaff, his investigations of
British rocks, 443
Cooper (Bransby), surgeon, obi-
tuary, 354

Co-operation in Lancashire, 253
Copper-plate engraving, 67
Copyright, prices paid for, 314, 315,
343n.; Hood on-his petition to
the House of Commons, 529
Corn Law, Sunday-school agita-
tion against, 12; subscription for
Mr. Cobden, 89; congratulation
on repeal of, 90
Cornwall, geology in, 487

402

Cruikshank (George), 'The Bottle,'
101; 'The Epping Hunt,'
528

Crystal Palace, its cost, 365; the
Pompeian Court-the Alhambra,
366; the Medieval, 367; opened
by the Queen-effect of the
music, 371; centenary dinner of
Society of Arts, 374

Cunningham (Allan), on Scott, 52;
on English literature, 53; on
Scott's Letters on Demono-
logy'-visit to Abbotsford, 490;
writes Scott's obituary, 496; on
W. Laidlaw, 502; on Coleridge,
511; on Southey, 524
Cunningham (Peter), Handbook
for London,' 169; aids Croker
in his edition of Pope, 402
Currency, pamphlets on, 469

D

Daguerre (L. J. M.), discoveries
in photography-pension granted
by French Government, 65
Daily News, founded, 87; reduc-
tion in price, 88; on edu-
cational endowments, 117; on
'Great Prisons of London,' 135;
and weather chart, 155; Knight
Hunt editor, 412

Dalrymple (John), oculist, his
death, 316

Dargan (William), his munificence,
334; bust ordered by the Queen,
341
Davy (Sir H.), and photography,
66; his safety lamp, 228; life
by Dr. Paris, 488

Dawson (George) and the Von
Beck case, 304

Deal, time signal ball at, 394
De Haven (Edwin J.), sufferings in
the Arctic seas, 297
De Morgan (A.), and Sir W. Ha-
milton, 98; writes Hamilton's
obituary, 477

Derra de Moroda (Constant), secre-
tary to the Baroness von Beck,
299; arrested and discharged,
301; letter to the Times, 302;
his 'Refutation,' 303; action
against George Dawson and
others, 304; gets 800/. damages
in a second trial, 308.
Beck.

See

Devereux, Earls of Essex, lives
of, 341

Deville (H. Sainte-Claire), expe-
riments with aluminium, 381
Diamond from Brazil, 66 'Star of
the South," 442
Dickens (Charles), 'Pickwick
Papers' advertised, 57; editor of
Daily News, 87
Dickinson (John), inventor of
"threaded paper," 64
Dilke (Charles Wentworth), editor
of the Athenæum, 34; Mr.
Thoms on, 35; first year as
editor, 42; reduces price of the
Athenæum, 43; proprietor of
three-fourths of the Athenæum,
49n.; manager of Daily News,
88; on the Grenville Papers,'
310; on the Rockingham me-
moirs, 311; on the Earl of
Chatham, 344; on Junius, 346 ;
on Pope, 402
Disarmament, general, proposed,
134

Albert, 161

Donné (Alfred) engraves daguerreo-
types, 66

Douglas (Sir Howard) on the Alma,
428

Drayton (Thomas), patent for sil-
vering glass, 132
Drunkenness, its relation to crime,
219

Dublin, telegraph from Holyhead,
153

Dublin Industrial Exhibition, Mr.
Dargan's munificence-opened,
334; Irish exhibits - marbles,
335; antiquities, 336; gold or-
naments, 337; brooches, 339;
visit of the Queen and Prince
Albert-closing, 340; deficit,

341

Dumfries, the Duncan monument
in, 154

Duncan (Rev. Dr. Henry), founder
of savings banks in Scotland, 154
Dundee Magazine, Hood's contri-
bution, 531

Dwellings of the poor, their im-
provement, 86, 92, 98, 175 ;
Prince Albert's model houses,
280

E

Early closing movement, Emer-
son's lectures, 129; first Satur-
day half-holiday in the "Row,"
404

East India Company, 201.

literation, 271
Edinburgh, first circulating library
in, 179; Scott monument, 499,
501; Advocates' Library and
MS. of Waverley,' 504
Edinburgh Philosophical Journal,
its founders, 389
Edinburgh Review, 27; founded,
208; Jeffrey editor, 209; death
of Prof. Empson, 329; G. Corne-
wall Lewis editor, 330; on James
Montgomery, 391; Sir W. Ha-
milton's contributions, 478
Education, Sir James Graham's
Factory Bill, 12; John Francis's
letter on, 13; endowments for-
auditors suggested, 117
Educational Exhibition, Interna-
tional, inaugurated by Prince
Albert, 374; English exhibits,
375; foreign exhibits-lectures,
376; Cardinal Wiseman on
popular literature in France, 377
Edwardes (Major H. B.), 'Year
on the Punjab Frontier,' 269
Edwards (Edward), first librarian

at Manchester, 320
Electric lighting, progress in, 138
Electric telegraph, between Eng.
land and France, permission for,
87; experiments off Folkestone,
138; to Dublin-to America,
153; rates of charges - anec-
dotes, 227; communication with
France, 238; proposed tax on,
243; charges in England and
the United States, 244; opened
to Calais, 292; its velocity, 396;
women as telegraphists, 405
Electro-magnetism, application as
a motive power, 138; Ersted's
and Wm. Sturgeon's discoveries,
256
Electrotyping, its discoverers, 67;
dinner to Mr. Spencer, 311
Elliott (Ebenezer), obituary, 194;

last stanzas, 195; autobiography,
205; More Prose and Verse,'
207

VOL. I.

in aid of early closing move-
ment, 129

Empson (Prof. W.), editor of
Edinburgh Review, death, 329
English literature, characteristics
of present state, 23; in nine-
teenth century, 53
Entomological Society, G. New-
port president, 387
Entomology, Kirby and Spence on,
234; G. Newport's discoveries,
385
Eskgrove (Lord), anecdotes of, 468
Essex, Earl of. See Devereux.
Ether, its discovery, 105
Examiner and taxes on knowledge,

14

Executions, decrease of last for
theft, 289
Exhibition, International, of 1851
proposed, 189; preparations,
201; subscriptions slow-Pax-
ton's plan - perspective and
ground plans-length-new in-
ventions at, 202; ten days'
storm, 261; foreign prepara-
tions, 262; printing, 263; lite-
rature of, 264; success, 265;
closing scene, 266; Gore House
estate purchased, 350; surplus
in 1856, 475

F

Fairholt (F. W.), 'Satirical Songs
and Poems on Costume,' 158;
share in Halliwell's Shake-
speare,' 317

Falconer (William), poet, friend of
John Murray, 526
Faraday (Michael), his discoveries,

81; experiments with gutta
percha, 140; Bakerian Lecture,
254; experiments on table-turn-
ing, 353

Farini (Luigi Carlo), 'Roman
State' translated by Gladstone,
283

Farr (Mr.) prosecuted for selling
coffee, 221

2 N

Ferrier (Susan E.), novelist, obi-

tuary, 415
Figgins (Messrs.), their exhibit in
1851, 263

Fire, effect on cholera, 185; in
South Sanchie coal mines, 281
Fitz Roy (Capt. Robert), superin-
tendent of meteorological obser-
vations, 392

Flint (Rev. Timothy) on literature

of United States, 56
Folkestone (Viscount), 4th Earl of
Radnor, first president of Society
of Arts, 374
Folk-lore, "Ambrose Merton" on,
94; articles on, 95; Notes and
Queries founded, 97

Forbes (Prof. Edward), naturalist,
obituary, 407

Forster (John), editor of Daily
News, 88

Forsyth (Commander C. E.),
Franklin search expedition under,
259; return with tidings, 260
Fortsas (Count de), his library (!),
115

Fox (C. J.), life by Lord John
Russell, 342; 4,500/. given for
the copyright of his History of
the Reign of James II.,' 343n.
France, its literature in nineteenth
century, 58, 60; gold coinage
in, 294; colportage in, 377
Francis (Elizabeth), mother of John,
1, 2; death, 6n.
Francis (James Parker), father of
John, 1; his mother-leather-
dresser-marriage, 2; joins In-
dependent church in Collier's
Rents, 3; secretary to Leather-
Dressers' Trades Union, 4; por-
trait presented to him, 5; death,
6n.

Francis (John), birth-parents-
letter to son John C., I; school
life, 6; at Marlborough's, 7, 47;
incident in Reform agitation, 10;
goes to Athenæum, 10, 45; goes
to Carter Lane chapel, 10; attack-
ed in Carter Lane-superinten-

dent of New Park Street Sunday
school, II; Corn Law agitation
-opposes Sir James Graham's
Factory Education Bill, 12;
letter to Freeman on education,
13; and taxes on knowledge,
15; joins Bloomsbury Chapel-
district visitor in St. Giles's, 16;
inkstand presented to, 17; re-
moves to Canonbury - joins
Dr. Allon's congregation-work
during the cholera-removes to
Highgate, 18; secretary for the
new chapel, 19; generous con-
duct, 46; views on politics and
religion, 47; pushes the sale of
the Daily News, 88; liking for
Knight Hunt's Fourth Estate,'
226n.

Francis (Susannah), grandmother of
John, 2

Franklin (Benjamin), on the Lite-
rary Fund, 70; Franklin Pension
founded, 71; his press, 72; pre-
sented to Philadelphia Philo-
sophical Society, 73

Franklin (Sir John), anxiety as to
his fate, 106; expeditions of Sir
James Ross and Sir John Richard-
son Lady Franklin offers
2,000/-Esquimaux reports, 113;
absent four years, 151; Russian
expedition, 152, 153; Govern-
ment offers 20,000/., 152, 258;
return of Sir James Ross, 153;
expedition under Collinson and
M'Clure, 257; Mr. Grinnell's
expedition-Capt. Penny's and
Sir John Ross's, 258; Capt.
Austin's and Commander For-
syth's, 259; traces of the Erebus
and Terror, 260; news of
M'Clure and Collinson, 295;
Kennedy's expedition, 296;
Commander Pullen unsuccessful
-news of the Erebus and Terror
-Capt. Austin's return, 296;
Capt. De Haven's perseverance,
297; instructions to commanders,
298; Sir E. Belcher's expedi-

tion, 330, 331; Mr. Grinnell
refuses a testimonial, 330; Mr.
Kennedy's news, 331; return of
Capt. Inglefield, 332; departure
of the Isabel and the Phoenix,
358; Dr. Kane's expedition,
359; North-West Passage dis-
covered by Capt. M'Clure, 360;
death of Lieut. Bellot, 361;
instructions sent to Sir E.
Belcher, 417; Dr. Rae's return
with relics, 419; two fresh ex-
peditions, 421; a monument to
Franklin suggested-notes on his
life, 422; name removed from
the Navy List-Lady Franklin's
inscription, 425; record of the
death of Sir John found, 426;
10,000/. awarded to Capt.
M'Clure and crew-grant
for
monument, 455; 10,000l. to Dr.
Rae and companions-new ex-
pedition proposed, 479
Franklin (Lady), offers 2,000l.,
113; visits Hull-offers 3,000/.,
150; memorializes the Emperor
of Russia, 152; equips the
Prince Albert, 296; provisions
the Isabel, 359; her marriage,
424

Freeman, John Francis's letter to,
13

Fulcher (Mr.), of Sudbury, death,
451

G

Murchison appointed director,
448
Geology, Museum of Practical,
279; suggested by De la Beche,
445
Geology, Wernerian, 388; Prof.
Jameson's collections, 389; Si-
lurian system, 400; Cambrian,
401; the Plesiosaurus, 444; geo-
logical maps, 444, 447

George III. in the 'Grenville
Papers,' 341, 433
George IV., death, 37
George (Mr.), churchwarden of St.
Ann's, Westminster, and intra-
mural burial, 284

Germany, its literature in nine-
teenth century, 56

Gilly (Rev. Dr. W. S.), death, 456
Gladstone (William Ewart) trans-
lates Farini's Roman State,'
283

Glass, patent for silvering, 132;
photographs on, 276

Globe, Great, Mr. Wyld's, 273,
281, 354

Gold, its discovery in California,
146; gossip about, 294; Irish
ornaments, 337; nugget from
Ballarat, 354

Gould (John), collection of hum-
ming birds, 285

Government, its relations to science

-contrasts in salaries paid by,
118; grants 1,000/. yearly to
Royal Society, 456

Graham (Sir James), his Factory
Education Bill, 12

Granville (Granville George, Earl),
chairman at centenary dinner of
Society of Arts, 374; exhibit at
Educational Exhibition, 376
Great Western Railway, circulating
library on, 145

Green (Mary Anne Everett), "the

Patient Grissell of literature,"
467; calendars State Papers, 474
Greenough (G. B.), first president
of the Geological Society,
obituary, 447; bequests, 448