UNITED SERVICE

MAGAZINE,

AND

Naval and Military Journal.

1854. PART III.

LONDON:

HURST AND BLACKETT, PUBLISHERS
(SUCCESSORS TO HENRY COLBURN),

13 GREAT MARLBOROUGH STREET.

SOLD BY ALL BOOKSELLERS.

CONTENTS

OF THE

THIRD PART FOR 1854.

Spain and Espartero

United States Military Academy, West Point. By Sir J. E. Alex-

ander, A.D.C.

The Falls of Barraconda. By Lieut.-Col. Luke Smyth O'Connor,

Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Her Majesty's Settle-

ments in the River Gambia

The Passage of the Danube at Giurgevo (with a plan)

Marshal Vaillant and the French Military Schools: the late Mili-

tary Execution at Vincennes -

The Reciprocity Treaty and British America

1

7

24, 180

33

What is to be done with the Crimea? By Captain Spencer

Jack Adams, the last of the "Sea-Lions." A Sketch. By Edwin

F. Roberts

35

43

55

67

75

85

87, 215, 381

Topographical Sketch of Russia

Artillery, Field, and Garrison, as at Present Constituted in the

British Service

Confessions of an Old Dragoon. By Major Sabretasch

Papers Relative to the Recent Arctic Expedition in Search of Sir
John Franklin and the crews of H.M.S. Erebus and Terror,
Presented to both Houses of Parliament, 1854

Extracts from the Journals of the late Major Edward Macready

Grey-Town Previous to the Recent Bombardment of it

98

105, 242, 357, 519

114

123

159, 565

171

A Proposal for Augmenting the Army of the East to 95,000 Fighting

Men Before the Next Campaign, with a Due Proportion of

Cavalry and Artillery

173