Pennant, David, 211; Pennant, G. H. D. 175; Philipps, Thos. 229; Phipps, T. H. H. 214; Pierard, F. 208; Pigot, Sir G. 210; Polwarth, Lord, 240; Pringle, Lieut.-General Sir W. H. 177
Raitt, Captain C. B. 174; Reuss Kæstritz, Dowager-Princess, 178; Reynolds, Frederick, 197; Richard- son, Sir John, 191; Rickman, J. 166; Rickman, Thos. 184; Riving- ton, John, 230; Roberts, Emma, 172; Rohan-Rochefort, Princess, 200; Romberg, Bernard, 214; Rose, Com- mander J. 175; Rothes, Earl of, 190
Sandford, Folliott, 200; Savart, Félis, 165; Scarpellini, Abbé, 178; Schiller, E. von, 203; Schinkel, K. F. 225; Scott, Admiral Sir G. 240; Scott, R. B. 228; Scriven, E. 215; Senhouse, Captain Sir H. le F. 209; Senior, Mrs. Rebecca, 193; Sharp, Thos. 214; Shelburne, Countess of, 189; Shepherd, Rt. Hon. Sir S. 174; Sirr, Major, 178; Skipworth, P. 211; Slyfield, Lieut.-Col. 219; Smart, Mrs. 191; Smyth, Lady, 177; Smythe, E. J. 214; Snodgrass, Lieut.- Col. 205; Somers, Earl, 178; Somer- set, Lady F. 203; Southcott, Com- mander, 205; Standish, Frank Hall, 177; Stanley, Sir Thos. S. M. 215; Stopford, Mrs. L. 189; Storey, Lieut.- Col. 223; Stourton, Lady, 196; Strange, Sir Thos. 213; Stratton, Lieut.-Gen. Sir J. 173; Stuart, Hon. Lady, 185; Stuart, Admiral Lord G. 187; Swiney, Commander W. 214; Sydenham, Lord, 222; Sykes,
Tate, Christ. 192; Thomas, Rev. Sir J. G. 201; Thompson, John, 200; Tomlins, Sir T. E. 212; Treslove, T. C. 200; Throckmorton, Sir C. 174; Tucker, W. 219; Tuite, Sir G. 211; Tytler, Miss Isabella, 201
Valentia, Viscount, 191; Vavasour, Lieutenant H. F. 172; Von Littrow, 175; Vyvyan, Lady, 184
Walker, Lieut -Col. 175; Walker, Rt. Rev. James (Bishop in Edin- burgh) 190; Welland, Rev. R. 211; Wells, Admiral Sir J. 230; West, J. B. 240; Westmeath, Dowager- Countess, 191; Westmoreland, Earl of, 238; Wharton, General, 221; White, Rev. Blanco, 203; Whitting- ham, Lieut-Gen. Sir S. F. 182; Wickham, Rt. Hon. W. 172; Wigram,
Lady, 182; Wilkie, Sir David, 205; Wilkinson, Rev. Watts, 175; Wilks, Jos. 208; Williams, Admiral Sir Thos. 226; Winchester, Mar- chioness, 192; Wyndham, William, 222; Wood, Lady, 181; Worcester, Bishop of, 199; Worsley, Maj.-Gen. Sir H. 184; Wrottesley, Lord, 191 DESPATCHES
Despatches relating to the war with China; destruction of the Bogue forts, 468; capture of the forts on Canton river, 472; capture of Canton, 493
Dick, Mr. Forbes, benevolent bequest by, 40
Dover, encroachments of the sea at, 95 Douglas, Captain, knighted for his con- duct in China, 39 Driver, war-steamer, 12
Dundee, fire at, the churches de- stroyed, 3
Education-motion for appointment of Minister of, [83-85]
East Surrey election, 25
Election-Abstract and analysis of the result of the general, [147], 65; of Scotch peers, 71; list of members, unsuccessful candidates and state of polls, 132
Elliot, Captain, chief commissioner in China: his extraordinary convention at Canton: he is superseded, [283] Emigration from Great Britain, 152 English language, a Welsh jury ignorant of, 51
Equity Dispatch Bill-for creating two additional Vice-Chancellors; curious contest between Government and Op- position for the appointment; Go- vernment defeated [138, 139]; Bill carried by Sir Robert Peel's Govern- ment, [224]
Espartero elected Regent of Spain; his activity and firmness in suppressing the insurrection in the Basque pro- vinces, [261]
Financial measures-see PARLIAMENT FINANCE ACCOUNTS for 1841, 374 FIRES Ship Veritas destroyed, 2; churches at Dundee destroyed, 3; Steam Navigation Company's at Deptford, 8; in Tothill-street, 17; at Letterkenny, 19; Camberwell old church, 22; Winyard, 28; at Coln- brook, 31; at the Victualling Yard, Deptford, 31; South-Western Rail- way Station, Vauxhall, 37; at Great Western Railway Station at Bristol,
45; at Whitechapel, two lives lost, 46; at Dunstable, twenty-one houses burnt, 52; at Exeter, three lives lost, 52; Astley's theatre destroyed, 53; at St. John's, New Brunswick, 76; Derby town-hall burnt, 96; destru- tion of Kinmell Hall, 97; the Tower of London burnt, 99; in Blackfriars- road, two policemen killed, 107; of a firework manufactory, 108; at Man- chester, seven men killed, 117 FRANCE Situation of parties in France at commencement of year, [230, 231]; settlement of affairs of Turkey, the isolation of France, and expense of the paix armée, render France less warlike, [231]; addresses to the King on the jour de l'an in better tone, [232]; financial statement of M. Humann; enormous deficiency, [233-236]; condition of the Bank of France, [236]; Condemnation of the Abbé de Lammenais for seditious libel, [236]; projects of the war party, [237]; French relations with Spain, [238]; project of fortifying Paris; report of Committee; discus- sion in Chamber of Deputies; en- ceinte continuée and detached forts re- solved on, [238-247]; M. Humann asks for credits; his exposé of his views, [247]; several journals prose- cuted for publishing forged letters of Louis Philippe, [248]; execution of Darmés, [249]; a census ordered, which is supposed to be for additional taxation; the officers opposed; for- midable émeute at Thoulouse, and re- sistance at other places, [248-250]; attempt to assassinate the Duc d'Au- male; arrest of the assassin Quenisset, [250-253]; prosecution of the press, 253; France joins in the treaty for suppression of the Slave-trade, [254]; account of the foreign trade of France, 254; list of the navy of, 55; attempt to assassinate the Duke of Orleans, 82; speech of King of, on opening Chambers, 466
HAITI, treaty with, for abolishing Slave- . trade, 452
HANOVER, proclamation of King of, 463 Harrison, death of General, President
of the United States, [305] Hastings, abeyance of the ancient barony determined, 50
Hill, "Tom," sale of his library, 37
Hunters' lodges, an illegal association on the American frontier of Canada; proclamation of the President, [317]
Ice, artificial, for skating, 123 INDIA-Final defeat of Dost Mahommed at Purwan, [272]; he surrenders him- self to Sir W. M'Naghten, [273]; pen- sioned and sent to Loodianah, [274]; capture of the fort of Khelat-i-Ghilzie by Major Lynch, and insurrection in consequence; rout of the Ghilzies, [274]; Scinde-Khelat reoccupied by Nusseer Khan, chief of the Brahoes, but abandoned on approach of a Bri- tish force, [275]; Brahoes defeated at Dadur, and again at Peer Chutta, [275]; Lieutenant Loveday murdered; surrender of Nusseer Khan, [275]; the Punjab; death of Runjeet Singh, and consequent confusion, [276]; the Overland Mail from; February, 26; April, 41; June, 51; July, 62; Octo- ber, 85; December, 112; effects of reduced postage to, 42
Inundations in the country, 12; at Brentford, 12
IRELAND - Lord Stanley revives his measure for Registration of Voters in, [38]; rival bill introduced by Go- vernment, [41]; four nights' debate on second reading of latter; carried by 5, [52]; Lord John Russell post- pones committal to 23rd of April, Lord Stanley his to 28th April, [54] ; debate in committee on Government bill; Government twice defeated on clause 1, [59-61]; Government throw up the bill, [62]; Sir R. Peel states that his Government will not press their measure, [216]
JAMAICA-New iron lighthouse on Mo- rant Point, 81; speech of the Gover- nor-general of, 427
Jews Civil Disabilities Removal Bill: carried in the Commons, (65-68]; thrown out by the Lords, [68] Jones, the intruder at Buckingham Palace, 36
Kemble, the debût of Miss Adelaide, at Covent Garden, 102 Khelat, reoccupied by the natives, and again abandoned, [275] Khelat-i-Ghilzie, capture of the fort of, and consequent insurrection, 274
Laffarge, Madame, condemned for steal- ing Madame Leotaud's jewels, 70
LAW CASES-Trial of the Earl of Car- digan, 242; of Captain Douglas, 278; of Alexander M'Leod, 280; Wood v. Goodlake, Helps, and others; Decision of the Privy Council, 292; Reeve v. Kent, 302; Court of Chan- cery; rules and orders of the Court, 304; distringas on stock, 311; Attorney-General v. Fishmongers' Company, 313; Waldo v. Waldo, 314; Robinson v. Grant, 315; Hale v. Hale, 316; Attorney-General v. Dul- wich College, 319; Attorney-General v. Prettyman and others, 321; trial of M. S. Wallace and P. M. S. Wal- lace; loss of the Dryad, 322; their confessions, 334; of Robert Blakes- ley, for murder of James Burdon, 337; of Josiah Misters, for attempt to murder, 342; Bogle v. Lawson, 352; Rouse v. Fivaz, 363; Martin v. Estcott, 364
Leon, don Diego, shot for participating
in the insurrection in favour of the ex-Regent Christina, [267], 93 Liturgy, insertion of Prince Albert's name in the, 21
Loveday, murder of Lieutenant, in Scinde, [275]
Magicienne, French frigate lost, 42 MARRIAGES, 146
M'Leod, case of, Alexander: his seizure by officers of the United States; cor- respondence between Mr. Fox and Mr. Forsyth, [310]; discussion in the House of Representatives; great public excitement; report presented to Congress, [312]; his trial and acquittal, [317]
Maynooth college, of, further grant to, opposed, [78-82]
Mehemet Ali, conditions offered to by Admiral Stopford, and accepted by him, [285]; surrenders the Turk- ish fleet, [286]; firmans issued ap- pointing him hereditary Pasha of Egypt, [286]
Ministry, list of the, on August 19, 128;
Sir Robert Peel's, 130 Misters, execution of, for attempted murder of Mackreth, 40
Money left in Railway carriages, 118 Munagorri, Spanish partizan, shot, 94 Murat, his watch in possession of a Russian soldier, 20
Murders the Bishop of Ermeland and his housekeeper, 4; in Eastcheap, of Mr. Burdon, 83; of a seaman at Sheerness, 87; at Ampthill, of Miss Mary Ann Crouch, 89; at Burnley, VOL. LXXXIII.
Paris-project of fortifying, discussed; report of committee; its enormous expense, and adopted, [238]; project of supplying with water, 124 PARLIAMENT State of public opinion at the meeting of, [1]; opening of by her Majesty; speech from the throne, [3]; address in answer, moved in the Lords by Earl Ducie, seconded by Lord Lurgan, [4]; debate; address agreed to, [9]; address of the Com- mons moved by Lord Brabazon, seconded by Mr. Grantley Berkeley, [10]; debate thereon, [10]; Lord John Russell defends the Eastern policy of his Government, [12]; his declara- tions as to domestic policy, [14] ; Mr. Hume moves an amendment, [16]; Sir Robert Peel's speech; re- views our foreign relations, especially with France in reference to Turkey, [16]; Lord Palmerston's speech in de- fence, [18]; amendment withdrawn, address agreed to, [19]; review of the debate, [19]; thanks of the House voted to Sir R. Stopford, &c., [22]; the Poor-law Amendment Act; power of Commissioners nearly expired, [23]; state of public opinion upon the subject, [23]; Lord John Russell proposes to continue powers of Com- missioners for ten years; vehement opposition; leave given, [25]; second reading, important debate, [25]; se- cond reading carried, [31]; committal of bill opposed but carried; Sir Ro- bert Peel's remarks on language of Commissioners, [31]; five years' con- tinuance substituted for ten by Go- vernment, and clause allowed to pass, [32]; further progress of the bill, [34]; election of Mr. Walter for Nottingham illustrative of the bill, [35]; Report of New Poor Law Com- missioners for Ireland, [35]; enquiry in the Lords, Clonmell Union, [35]; 2 P
Ireland; Registration of Voters; Lord Stanley revives his bill of 1840 for Reform of, [38]; rival bill of Government introduced by Lord Mor- peth, [41]; four night's debate on second reading of Lord Morpeth's bill, which is carried by majority of five, [52]; Lord John Russell post- pones the committal to 23rd April, severe remarks thereon, [52]; Lord Stanley immediately postpones his bill to 28th April, [54]; Debate in Committee on the Government bill; important alteration in Clause 1 Lord Howick's amendment carried by 21, [59]; Government again de- feated by 11, [61]; Lord John Rus- sell throws up the bill, [62]; Jews Civil Disabilities Removal Bill; op- posed in the Commons by Sir R. Inglis and Mr. Gladstone; carried, [65-67]; opposed in the Lords by Bishop of London, and rejected, [68]; the Non-intrusion question discussed in the Lords, [68-75]; Seminary of St. Sulpice, in Lower Canada; Lord Sydenham's ordinance discussed in the Lords, [75-78]; College of Maynooth; Mr. Colquhoun's bill; dropped, [78-82]; Church-rates; Mr. Easthope's resolution; nega- tived, [82] his bill to abolish; read first time; dropped, [82]; public education; Mr. Ewart moves for ap- pointment of a minister of, [83—85]; Punishment of Death; Mr. Fitzroy Kelly and Lord John Russell intro- duce bills; Mr. Kelly's mutilated and abandoned; the Government bill carried, [85-87]; Chancery Re- form; bill for creating two new Vice- Chancellors; read first time and abandoned, [87-88]; Serjeant Tal- fourd's Copyright Bill; rejected, [89]; Finance: financial statement of the Chancellor of Exchequer ; proposed alteration in Sugar and Timber Duties, [90-92]; remarks of the opposition on the Budget, and preparation of either party for the contest, [93]; efforts of the Anti- Corn-law party and West-Indian and Canadian interests: public meetings, [94]; Viscount Melbourne taunted in the Lords, [96]; Debate on the Sugar Question; resolution moved by Viscount Sandon; after nine nights Debate, Ministers defeated by 36, [97-114]; Ministers, unmoved by the defeat, move the usual annual
Parliament-continued.
Sugar Duties, and Sir R. Peel imme- diately gives notice of motion of Want of Confidence, [114]; Government abandon Poor-law Bill, [115]; Corn- laws discussed in Lords: public ex- citement, [115]; Debate on Sir R. Peel's motion of Want of Confidence: summary of five night's debate: car- ried by majority of 1, [116-134]; Ministers announce their intention of dissolving Parliament without dis- cussing Corn-laws, [135]; session vir- tually at end; some bills abandoned, others permitted to pass, [136-138]; curious debate on bill for creating two additional Vice-Chancellors: Mi- nisters again defeated, [138-139]; Prorogation of Parliament by the Queen in [person; Speech from the Throne, [139-141]; review of the session, [141]; state of parties at dis- solution; Opposition claim support as Conservatives; the Ministerialists as anti-monopolists, [143-145]; pro- gress of the general election, [145]; abstract and analysis of the election returns, [147]; Parliament opened by commission; Speech from the Throne, [146]; Address moved in Lords; Earl of Ripon moves amend- ment of Want of Confidence; debate: amendment carried by majority of 72, [149-169]; meeting of the House of Commons; Mr. Shaw Le- fevre elected Speaker without oppo- sition, [170-172]; Address moved by Mr. Mark Philips, and Amendment of Want of Confidence, by Mr. Stuart Wortley; four nights' debate; sum- mary of arguments; speeches of Sir R. Peel and Lord John Russell; Amendment carried by majority of 91, [172-195]; Amendment moved by Mr. S. Crawford: split in Radical party; is rejected, [195-196]; Queen's answer to Address, [196]; resigna- tion of Ministers announced by Vis- count Melbourne in Lords, by Lord J. Russell in Commons, [197-108]; Sir R. Peel forms his Government, and House adjourns for re-elections; list of new Ministry, [198-200]; on House re-assembling Sir R. Peel states his course: his intention to postpone his financial measures; ve- hemently attacked, [201-214]; Mr. Fielden moves to stop the Supplies, [214]; repeated discussion on state of the country, [214-217]; Finan cial plans of the Chancellor of the
Exchequer, and comments of Oppo- sition, [217-221]; Viscount Mel- bourne attacks the Financial plan in the Lords, and debate, [221-224]; Equity Judges Bill passed, [224]; Poor-law Continuance Bill moved for six months; violent discussions ; passed, [224-228]; Parliament pro- rogued by Commission; speech from the Throne, [228]; opening of, 16, 75; strike of the masons at the new Houses, 81; method of dissolving in Elizabeth's reign, 96 POETRY, 563
PERSIA, Commercial treaty with, 461 Political Economy, 11
Poor-law Amendment Continuance Act -power of Commissioners being nearly expired, Ministers propose to continue for ten years, [23]; vehe- ment opposition; second reading car- ried, [31]; committal opposed and carried, [31]; clause one, substi- tution of five years for ten, [32]; further progress of bill; dropped at the dissolution, [34]; bill for six months continuance introduced by Sir R. Peel's Government and passed, [224-228]
report of Commissioners for Ireland, [35]; inquiry in Lords: Clonmell Union, [35] PORTUGAL-Dispute with Spain respect- ing the navigation of the Douro; convention of 1835; preparations for war; dispute amicably settled by the interference of England, [258-270]; change of ministry, [270] Postage, working of the new plan in Ireland, 32; returns, 423 President, loss of the steam-ship, 41 Prince's Theatre, sold, 78
Princess Royal, christening of the, 22 PROMOTIONS, 155
PRUSSIA, treaty with German Customs' Union, 459
Punishment of death-Mr. F. Kelly and Lord J. Russell introduce bills for abolishing: the former abandoned, the latter carried, [85-87] PUBLIC DOCUMENTS AND STATE PAPERS- DOMESTIC- Finance Accounts, 374; Trade and Navigation, 390; list of Acts (public and private) Session 1841, 393; prices of stock, 404; aver age prices of corn, hay, clover, straw, and butchers' meat, 405; bills of mortality, bankrupts and insolvents, and meteorogical table, 406; Bank of England; university honours, 404;
Public Documents, &c.-continued. the census, 412; postage returns, 423; act appointing the new Judges, 427. COLONIAL: speech of the Go- vernor-General of Jamaica, 427; of the Governor of Newfoundland, 429; affairs of Canada 431. INTERNA- TIONAL Convention with Haiti for suppressing Slave-trade, 452; with the Argentine Republic for the same, 454; convention of commerce with the German Customs Union, 459; treaty of commerce with the Shah of Persia, 461. FOREIGN: Proclamation of the King of Hanover, 463; speech of the King of the French, 466 Punjab, transactions in the; death of Runjeet Sing, and consequent con- fusion, [276]
Purwan, defeat of Dost Mahommed by Sir R. Sale at, [272]
Queen Dowager, dangerous illness of, 106
Rachel, Mdlle. debût of, the French actress, 46
Rowing match, between Oxford and Cambridge Universities, 43
Royal Academy, exhibition of pictures, 45
Royal elopement, 47
Royal George, Colonel Pasley's ope- rations on the wreck of, 61 Runjeet Sing, death of, [276]
Saldanha Bay, important discovery of water at, 72
Sandwich election, 46
Sheriffs Evans and Wheelton, presenta- tion of plate to, 57; list of, for the year 1841, 141
Scinde - Khelat abandoned, Nusseer Khan defeated at Dadur and Peer Chutta, and surrenders, [275] Shaksperiana, sale of "Tom Hill's" collection, 37; Shakspeare's signa- ture sold, 49;
Shipwreck of the William Brown, hor- rible fate of the passengers, 48; of the Minstrel, one hundred and forty- eight lives lost, 49; of the St. George, 73
Simpson, munificent bequest of Dr., of Worcester, 18
Slave-trade, treaty of, suppressing, [254]; capture of the Josephine slaver, 64 SPAIN-Quarrel with Portugal respect- ing the navigation of the Douro; convention of 1835; preparations for war; interference of England claimed
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