tical changes, 84-created Earl Ross- lyn, ib.-general character, 85-retires to Windsor, 86-death, ib.-mode of living, 87-Lord Erskine, ib.-his early poverty, 88-his success, 89- Lord Eldon, 90-caricatures of, 91-scheme for separating the judicial and political functions of the chancellor, 92-recep- tion of the work, 93-its general arrange- ment and construction, ib.-Lord Mac- clesfield, note 594.
Camden Society, 314. Capital, 206. See Currency. Castlemaine, Lord, impeachment of, 304. Chancellors, 39. See Campbell. Clayton, William, Esq., who, 98 and n. Bishop, 107.
Conservative party, course to be adopted by, 593.
Crémieux, position of, 579.
Croker, Right Hon. J. W., 501, See Her-
Currency, the present state of the, practi- cally considered, 206-accumulations of capital, ib.-capital in England, 207 of the manufacturer, 208-the mercantile class, 209-accumulation arising from cultivation of land, 210- decennial recurrence of a crisis, 211- the causes traced, ib.-consols, 213- necessity for enterprise, 214-modes of investment, ib.-the late railway mania, ib.-reason for the scarcity of money, 216-interest of money, 217-the credit system, 219-one-pound notes, 221- the publicity system, ib.-the parlia mentary inquiry, 222-Sir R. Peel, 223-on fluctuations, 224-proposed expedients, 226-a panic, 228-the law of 1844, the Bank, and the minis- ters, 229-defence of the bill in parlia- ment, 230.
Cuba, notes on, 153, 168-insurrection in, 172.
Cuvier, 125. See Broderip.
Empire, British, the, abroad, 459. English Historical Society, the, 309. See Antiquarian Publications.
Erskine, James, Lord Grange, and his wife, 96.
Erskine, Lord, 87. See Campbell. Eyck, J. Van, picture by, 394.
Ferrara, occupation of, 259. Field, Rev. J., 175. See Prison." Flocon, F., account of, 580.
Fox, letter of to Lord Loughborough, 80. Frederick II., the last years of, 1- the works of, ib.-Dr. Preuss' edition, ib.-activity of the King, 2-routine of business, ib.-dinner-hour, 4-his post- scripts, 5-bad spelling, 6-descrip- tion of by Voltaire, 7-his health, ib.- his Queen, ib.-his household, 8-the Land-Rath and the locusts, 9-par- tiality for dogs, ib. his horses, 10 -his economy, ib.-passion for build- ing, 11 his correspondence, 12 with Pollnitz, ib.-with Voltaire, 13
conversation of, 14-religion, 15 - his character as a statesman and warrior, 16-discipline of his army, 17-his great activity of mind, 18 -account of one of his 'Ministers' reviews,' 19- his despotism, 21– Silesia, 22 taxation, 23- - duties on coffee, 24-lotteries, 25-la Régie system, ib.-state of the peasants, 26- restriction of trade, ib.-corn-laws, 27 universities and schools, ib. churches, 28-misapplication of scrip- ture, ib. -Jewish poll-tax, ib.-the press, 29-personal libels, ib. -Vol- taire's Vie Privée,' ib.-caricatures, 30-administration of justice, ib.- Arnold the miller, 31-foreign policy, 32-conduct to physicians, 33-Dr. Zimmermann, 34-the King's appetite, ib. his last ride, 35-letter to the Duchess of Brunswick, 36-the last dinner, ib.-his death, 37-compared to Gustavus Adolphus, ib. French Revolution of 1848, the, 541- anticipations of, ib.-the real object of the Reform Banquet, 542-state of parties in France, ib. -the army, 544-the National Guard, ib.-state of the ministry, 545-unpopularity of Guizot, ib.-false position of the King, 547-circumstances tending to weaken his position, 549- his per- sonal courage, 550-progress of the reform question, ib.- the basis of the elective franchise, 551-the pro- posed reform, 552—its rejection by the
ministry, ib.-conduct of the opposi- tion, ib.-the proposed banquet, 553— concession of its leaders to the govern- ment, 534-awkward position of O. Barrot, 555 - progress of the move- ment, 557-impeachment of minis- ters by Barrot, ib.-conduct of the National Guard, 558-interview of the King and Guizot, ib.-Molé intrusted with formation of new Cabinet, 559— affray at the Hotel of Foreign Affairs, ib.-funeral procession, 560-suppres sion of facts by the press, 561-orderly conduct of the mob, and reasons for their moderation, ib.-resignation of Molé, 562-appointment of Bugeaud to the military command, ib.-and of Thiers and Barrot to the ministry, 563 -abdication and flight of the King, 564-curious parallel with the revolu- tion of 1792, 565-progress of the fugitives, 566-their arrival and posi- tion in England, 567-course of events in Paris, 568-the abdication in favour of the Count de Paris, 569-scene at the Chamber of Deputies, ib.-the provisional government, 572-account of its manufacture, 573-appointment of Etienne Arago to the post-office, 574 -first meeting of the provisional go- vernment, 575-character and position of its members, 576-Louis Blanc and his 'Histoire de Dix Ans,' 580-the de- thronement of the bourgeoisie, 582- proceedings of the government, 583- works in the Champ de Mars, 585- curious coincidence, ib.-respect paid to liberty and property, ib.-circular of the government, 587-its probable fate, 588-claims to the throne, 589 -state of Europe, 592-of England, 593.
Fry, Elizabeth, memoirs of, 109
special vocation, ib. - her parentage, 111. first direction of her juvenile thoughts, ib.-Quakerism, ib.-state of Newgate, 112-ingratitude of servants, 114 association for improvement of prisoners in Newgate, 114-state of female prisoners, 115-journey to Scot- land, 117-lunatic asylums, ib.— coast guard, 118.
HB., caricatures of Lord Eldon by, 92. Halliwell, Mr., 316.
Hamilton, J., letter of, on Poor Law and Labour-Rate, 261. See Ministerial Measures.
Hendrie, R., 397. See Painting. Hervey, Lord, letter of, descriptive of the court of George II. at Hampton Court, 'Memoirs of the Reign of George II.' by, edited by the Right Hon. J.W. Croker, 501-Lord Hervey's early career, 504-marriage with Miss Lepell, 505-is made Vice-Chamber- lain, ib.—Lady Hervey, 506-satires on Lord Hervey by Pope, 508-his influ- ence and position at Court, 509-the Princess Caroline's attachment for, 510-Pope's portrait of, 512-want of impartiality in the memoirs, 514--his want of goodnature, 515-character of the Queen, 516-of George II., 518— their tête-à-têtes, 519-defeat of Wal- pole's Excise Bill, 520-marriage of the Princess Anne, 521-cause of ha- tred between Lord Hervey and the Prince of Wales, 522-state of relations between the Prince and his family, 524-the Countess of Suffolk, 525- the King visits Hanover, 527-becomes attached to Madame Walmoden, ib.— Lady Suffolk's marriage, 528-Wal- pole's position, ib.—his rough manners, 530-Lady Deloraine, ib.-the King revisits Hanover, 531-correspondence respecting Madame Walmoden, 532- illness of the Queen, 533-the King's grief, 534-last interview between them, 535-her death, 536-Walpole's advice to the King, 537-arrival of Madame Walmoden, 538 - Hervey Privy Seal, ib.-his death, ib.-scho- larship of, ib.-description of Chester- field, 539.
Hill, M. D., Esq., on prison discipline, 176.
line of the state of Italy and the popedom, 236-proceedings of Murat, ib.-restoration of the popedom, 238- Consalvi, 237 - his administration, ib.-death of Pius VII., 240-choice of successor, ib.-Leo XII., 241-Pius VIII., 212-funeral of the Pope, 243- election of a successor, ib.-Gregory XVI., 244-revolt of Ancona, 245— intervention of Austria, 246-timidity and weakness of the Pope, 247-Pius IX., 248-liberty of the press, ib.- the Roman government, 249-patri- mony of St. Peter, ib. n.-power and government of the Pope, 250-citizens of Rome, 251-the middle classes, 252 -lay administration, ib.-ambitious policy of the Romish church, 253- disturbed state of Italy, 254-Austrian territories, 255-Milan, ib.-contrast of French and Austrian government, 257-conduct and unpopularity of the Germans, 258-occupation of Ferrara, 259-English intervention, 260.
Labouring classes, 142. See Lodging- houses.
Laird, expedition of, up the Niger, 157. Lamartine, character of, 576-prophecy of the revolution by, 577. Layamon's Brut, 325. Ledru-Rollin, 579. Lodging-houses, 142-situation of, 144— their condition and inmates, 146-the system at Brighton, 147-the remedy, ib.-model-houses of the Labourers' Friend's Society, 148-allurements of- fered, ib. a Christmas dinner de- scribed, 149 the house in George Street, 150-profits of proprietors, 151 -houses of the City Mission, ib.-the provinces, ib.
Loughborough, Lord, 67. See Campbell. Louis XVI., escape of, in 1792, 565. Louis Philippe, 541. See French Revo- lution.
Lowe, Sir Hudson, 485. See Montholon.
Mackay, characters of the Court of Queen Anne by, 101.
Mahon, Major, murder of, 284. Marie, M., position of, 579. Marrast, some account of, 580. Milan, state of, 255.
Military Establishment, our, 453-the point at which England ought to aim in the arrangement of, 454-her vul- nerable points, 455-her navy, ib.— difference of organization in British and foreign armies, ib.-inconvenience of our system, 456-strength of army in England, 458-time required for train- ing soldiers, ib.- artillery arrange- ments, 459-the British Empire abroad, ib.-how garrisoned, 460-deficiency of artillery-men, ib.-the dockyard establishment, 461-strength of the ar- tillery corps, 462-deficiency of equip- ments, 465-education of the artillery- man, 466--the Canada station, 468— artillery horses, 469-other stations, ib. -fatigue duty, 470—amount of force required, 471-alterations suggested, ib.
-the Ordnance Board, 478-our mili- tia reserve, 482-the Dutch system, ib. Ministerial Measures, 261-feebleness of the government, ib.-suspension of the Bank Charter Act, 262-commercial distress, 264-Ireland, 266-Landlord and Tenant Bill, 267-Irish character, 269-influence of priests, ib.-pride of birth, 270-Earl of Devon's letter, 271 -ministers responsible for the disturbed state of Ireland, 272-the Arms Bill, 273-conduct of the Irish members, 276-tenant right, 278-subletting, 282-the 40s. franchise, ib.-murder of Mr. Roe, 284-of Major Mahon, ib.
altar denunciations, 285- teuant- right meeting at Cashel, 289-Arch- deacon Laffan, 290-Dr. Ryan, 292 -insult to the established church, 293 --pretensions of the Romish priesthood, 296-dependency of ministers on the radical and sectarian parties, 297-- rejected warnings, 298-hostility to- wards the church, 300-diplomatic re- lations with Rome, 302-Lord Castle- maine's impeachment, 304- Lord Minto's mission, 305-endowment of the Irish priests, 306.
Montholon, Count, History of the Cap- tivity of Napoleon at St. Helena' by, 483-some account of M. Montholon, ib.-becomes Napoleon's amanuensis, 484 Sir H. Lowe's conduct, 485- forthcoming publication of his papers by Sir H. Nicolas, 486-character of the Count by O'Meara, 488-instances
of misrepresentation, 489-the Count's wish to leave the island, 495 — his duplicity, 496 - the only important statement in the work, 500-plans for Buonaparte's escape, 501. Murat, 236. See Italy.
M'William, J. O., History of the Expe- dition to the Niger,' 153, 158.
Napoleon, 483. See Montholon. Newgate, 112. See Fry.
Omnium, Jacob, letter of to Lord J. Rus- sell, 153.
Orange, the Prince of, his marriage with the eldest daughter of George II., 512. Ordnance, the Board of, 478. Owls, courtship of, described, 132.
Painting, Mr. Eastlake on the history of, 390-secrets of early masters, 391- what and how obtained, 392-picture by Johannes van Eyck in the National Gallery, 394-his discoveries, ib.—ma- terials used in painting, 395-walnut- oil, 396-linseed-oil, ib.-early trea- tises, ib.-Hendrie's translation of Theo- philus, 397-Spanish gold, 400-em- ployment of oil, 402-epitaph of Hu- bert van Eyck, 405-varnish, 406 -sandarach, 407-purified oil, 410-- paintings on panel, 412-light and shade, 414-brown shadow, 416-dif- ference in system of shadow between the Flemish and Italian schools, 418-dis- tinct systems of colourists, 424--on colour, 426.
Paley on prisons, 179.
Paris, the Count of, his claims to the
throne of France, 589.
Peel, Sir R., 203, 226. See Currency. Pentonville, 175. See Prison. Phillips, Sir T., liberality of, 313 n. Pius IX., Pope, 248. See Italy. Poets, the zenith of, 427-styles of, 434. Poltron, origin of the word, 17. Pont, Timothy, 343.
Pope, satires on Lord Hervey, by, 508. Preuss, J. D. E., 1. See Frederick II. Princess, not the old style for daughters
of the English royal family, 510n. Princess, The, a medley, 427. See Tenny-
Prison discipline, by Rev. John Field, 175--Reports of the Commissioners for Pentonville, ib.-principal object of punishment, ib.-increase of the greater crimes, 178-object of the jurist, ib.- of the moralist, 179-Paley on the se- parate system, ib.-Mr. Field's account of the old system, 180-Howard's prin- ciples, ib.-the Pennsylvanian system, ib.-the solitary system, 181-model prison at Pentonville, 182-its effects, 184-comparative statistics of insanity, 188-of mortality amongst prisoners and soldiers, 190-diet, 191-speci- mens of activity of mind in the pri- soners, 192-their removal, 193-the exile system, 194-difference of beha- viour in Millbank and Pentonville men, 195-Dr. Robertson's account, 196-letters from convicts, ib.-state of the colony at Melbourne, 200-ex- pense of reformation, 202-treatment of convicts, 203-abolition of transport- ation, ib.-the consequences to be an- ticipated, 204 M. Bonneville on restitution, ib.
Roe, Mr., murder of, 284. Rome, our diplomatic relations with, 302. Roxburghe Club, the, 309. See Anti- quarian.
Sardinia, King of, former vacillations of,
Scot, Sir John, of Scotstarvet, 344. Scotland, statistical accounts of, 342- study of topography in, ib.-Timothy Pont, 343-Sir John Scot, 344-Gor- don of Straloch, 346-Sir R. Sibbald, 348-Mac Farlan, ib.-other topogra phical works, 349-Tucker's general account of the country, 351-David Loch's essays, 352-society in Paisley, 353-Sir J. Sinclair's Statistical Ac- count, 354-his plan, 355-his self- estimation, ib.-the New Statistical, 356-comparison of the works, 357- the Spalding club, 358-St. Ninian, 359-St. Michael, 360-etymologies, 362 the templars and monks of Kelso, 365-Aberdeen, 366-omissions and blunders, ib.-state of Scotland at the beginning of the last century, 367 -progress of improvement, 368-John Earl of Loudon, ib.-account of old Highland life, 370 change in the modes of living at Edinburgh, 373-
stage-coaches to London, ib.-general comparison between the years 1763 and 1783, ib.-rise of Glasgow, 374-ob- servance of the sabbath, 378-joint- stock companies, 379-improvement in society, ib.-harvest of 1783, 381- manufacture of kelp, 383-the potato, ib.-destitution of the people, 384- employment of the able-bodied, 387— population of, 388-petty tyranny of sporting noblemen, 389.
Sierra Leone, establishment of colony of, 154.
Silesia, prosperity of, under Frederick II.,
Sinclair, Sir John, 342, 354. See Scot- land.
Slave-Trade, the, 153-interference of Eng- land, ib. increased mortality of the slaves, 154-Sierra Leone, ib.-its con- dition, 155-Laird's expedition up the Niger, 157-Mr. Buxton's new remedy,' 157-departure of his expedition, 158- sickness, 159-arrival at its destination, ib.-Mr. Duncan's account, 160-the treaty with the king of Iddah, ib.-his son, 161-state of the expedition, 162— return to Sierra Leone, 163--apology of the Friends of the African, ib.- Lord Metcalfe on the state of the popu- lation in Jamaica, 165-difficulties of the colonists, ib.-Cuba, 168-hours of labour, 171-the bloodhound, 172— insurrection in Cuba, ib.-demand for machinery, 173-present state of the slave-trade, 175.
Societies, Antiquarian, 309. See Anti- quarian.
Somers, Lord Chancellor, 41-49, 56. Spalding Club, the, 358.
Stanhope, Lady Hester, prophecy of re- specting Lamartine, 576.
St. John, Percy, the French Revolution by, 541-573.
Sundon, Lady, Memoirs of, 94. See Thompson.
Surtees Society, the, 314.
Taylor, Henry, Notes on Life, by, 427. Tennyson, Alfred-The Princess, a med-
ley, by, 427-poetical development generally, ib.-love poems, 430-Mil- ton, 434-Crabbe, ib.-defects of the 'Medley,' 447-perversion of words, 449-elaborate exaggeration, &c. &c., ib.-beauties, 451-specimens of the poem, ib.
Thackeray, W. M., his 'Irish Tour' men- tioned, 164-sketch of Dr. M'Hale's pretensions, by, 296.
Thiers, M., 563. See French Revolution. Thompson, Mrs., ' Memoirs of Viscountess Sundon,' by, 94-plan of the work, ib., 95 n.- - Lady Grange and Mrs. Clayton, 95-Bishop Burnet and the introduction of the beaver to England, 96-Archbishop Wake and Echard, ib.-chapter on Dean Berkeley, 97- notice of Lady Sundon, ib.-her pa- rentage and family, 98 and n. — her title and appointment, ib. — blunders and absurdities of the work, 99- 104-Lady Sundon's influence, ib.- flattery of her correspondents, 105- letters from Lord Hervey, ib.-inaccu- racy respecting Lady Pomfret, 106–. Bishop Clayton, 107- Dr. Alured Clarke, 107-Stephen Duck, 108. Thurlow, 60. See Campbell. Turkey, the, 164. See Broderip. Tuscany, 231. See Italy.
Voltaire, 7. See Frederick II.
Walpole, Horace, his account of Lady Sundon, 103-supposed parentage of, 504. See Hervey.
Walpole, Sir R., 520. See Hervey. William III., conduct of, to his Queen, 57, sq.
Zoological Recreations, 119. See Brode- rip.
Society, state of, 120 n.
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