Morrison's pills, death occasioned by
administering, 305

Murders: Thos. Canning, poisoned by
Patrick Martin, 17; Mr. J. Richard-
son robbed and murdered near Ep-
som, 25; strange murder of Count
Uregg, in Germany, 28; Barnard
O'Neill shot by Jas. Tormar, Ireland,
56: shocking murder at Thomastown,
Roscommon, 98; P. Feeney, a ser-
jeant, shot by a private, 102; trial of
one of Mr. Leonard's murderers, 104;
Margaret Webb, 115; a woman mur-
dered by her husband, Rouen, 125;
Capt. C. Maguire, 169; trial of Mos-
ley and Garside for murder of Mr. T.
Ashton, 290

Musical Festival at Westminster Abbey,
86

Nationel, French paper, prosecution of,
and sentence against the editors, 21
National debt; Mr. O'Connell proposes
the interest should be reduced,
[261]

Gallery, the two Corregios
purchased for, 110
Navy estimates, brought forward by Sir
J. Graham, [286]; great reductions,
[287]

Neuchatel, applies to be dissevered from
the Swiss confederation, [453]
New York, disturbances at, occasioned
by the popular hostility to negro
emancipation, [469]

Newgate, attempt of twelve convicts to
break out from, 41

Nisbett, Captain, item of a tailor's bill
against him, 172

North Tawton, extensive fire at 95

Obi-ism, case of extraordinary delusion,
respecting, 73

Obituary: W. Sotheby, 201; hon. G.
Lamb, 202; Rev. Dan. Lyons, 203;
Lord Grenville, 204; Lady Lynd-
hurst, 206; Dr. Williams, ib.; E.
Upham, 207; R. Lander, 209; M.de
Bourienne, 211; Lord Teignmouth,
212; L. Lukin, 213; J.Thelwall, ib. ;
Sir H. Trelawney, 214; Sennefelder,
215; G. Cooke, (engraver) ib.; J
Hibbert, 217; L. T. Ventouillac,
218; J. Biddles, ib. ; H. J. Hakewill,
(sculptor) ib.; Hon. Capt. York, 219;
F. Douce, 220; R. Ackermann, ib.;
J. Shipp, 221; W. F. Smallwood,

(artist) 223; T. Stothard, R. A. ib.;
J. Caley, 224; Lafayette, 226; Chas.
Wesley, 227; Rev. Jas. Dallaway,
228; Dr. Doyle, 230; J. Penn, 231;
Sir Gilbert Blane, ib.; Earl Bathurst,
233; Duc de Cadore, ib.; N. Weip-
pert, 234; T. Telford, (engineer)
236; Douna Maria, titular Queen of
Portugal, 238; Dr. Bisset, Bishop of
Raphoe, ib.; Sir J. Leach, 239; Don
Pedro, 240; Bishop of Bristol, (Dr.
Gray), 242; Earl of Derby, 243;
Hon. W. R. Spencer, ib.; T. C. W.
Mayhew, ib.; T. Law, 244; Earl
Spencer, ib.; Sir Herbert Sawyer,
245: Thos. Parke, 246; Anth. Au-
frere, 247; Col. Wardle, ib.; Duke of
Gloucester, ib.; Rev. J. Harriman,
249; Rev. E. Irving, ib.; H. Bone,
(painter) 250; Prince Hoare, ib.
O'Connell, Mr. amendment to the ad-
dress on the King's speech moved by
[9]; brings forward an imputation
alleged to be made against him by Mr.
Hill in his speech at Hull, ib.; his
motion for a committee of inquiry into
the conduct of Mr. Baron Smith, [13];
motion for a repeal of the union,
[18]; his inflammatory addresses
censured by Mr. Littleton, [28]; his
inconsistency adverted to by Sir R.
Peel, [32]; Lord J. Russell's censure
against him, [70]; motion by him,
intended as an instruction to the com-
mittee on the bill relative to Irish
tithe system, [78]; negotiations be-
tween him and Mr. Littleton, [103
105]; his address to the reformers of
England, and contumelious remarks
on Earl Grey, [104]; accuses Mr.
Littleton of having deceived him as to
ministers' views in regard to renewing
the Irish coercion act, [197]; his mo-
tion for submitting the papers relative
to Ireland, to a select committee,
[11]; observation on Lord Althorp's
modified coercion bill, [134]; amend-
ments moved by him in committee on
it, [141]; proposes a reduction of the
interest of the national debt, [262];
complains that no reduction is made
in Irish taxation, [286]; his letters to
Lord Duncannon, [332.]

O'Connor, Mr. F. speech against the
amendment on the motion for repeal-
ing the union, [28]
Olympic theatre, Madame Vestris ad-
dress at the close of the season, 40.
Oporto Wine Company, its rights, &c.,
abolished, [435]

Oldham, riots of the trades unionists, 57
Orange, Princess of, her jewels disco-

vered, 45; confession and punishment
of Polari, 48
O'Reilly, Mr. (a catholic) his speech

against the motion for abolishing Irish
tithes, [52]

Outrages extraordinary one on Mr.
Gee of Bishop's Stortford, 65; on
Charles Morris, 67

Oxford, installation of the Duke of
Wellington as chancellor, 78
Oyster fishing on the coast of France,
regulations relative to, 33

Parke, Thos., death, 246

Paris pensions to the widows of Gene-
rals Daumesnil and Gerard rejected
by ballot in the Chamber of Deputies,
after a majority had declared in their
favour, 8; duel between General
Bugeaud and M. Dulong, 10; trial of
Count de Kergoley and M. Dieude,
for articles in the Quotidienne, 17;
precautions taken against the sale of
the "Bons Sens," 23; trial of Cabet,for
articles in the Populaire, 27; trial of
twenty members of the Société des
Droits de l'Homme, 61; riot on
passing the bill for suppression of
political societies, 352

Parish allowance to labourers, its mis-
chievous consequences, [237] [239]
Parliament, motion for shortening the
duration of, [300]

Parliament; the King's speech, [1]
Duke of Wellington's speech on the
address, [3]; Earl Grey's reply, [6];
amendment moved by Mr. O'Connell,
[9]; charge against Mr. Sheil, [11];
he and Lord Althorp committed to the
custody of the Serjeant-at-Arms, [12];
committee to investigate the matter,
ib.; Mr. O'Connell's motion crimi-
nating Mr. Baron Smith, [13]; do.
for repeal of the union, [18]; Mr.
Spring Rice's counter motion for an
address in behalf of the union, [23] .
Mr. E. Tennent's speech on the same
side, [25]; beneficial effects of the
union insisted on by him, [27]; Mr.
F. O'Connor's speech against the
union, [28]; Mr Littleton's, for it,
ib.; Mr. Barron's against it, [29];
Mr. Lambert's, for it, [30]; Sir R.
Peel's do., [31]; amendment against
repeal carried by a vast majority,
[34]; address of the Commons and
Peers to the King, ib.; his Majesty's
reply to it, [35]; state of the cabinet
in regard to Irish ecclesiastical affairs
[36]; Mr. Ward's motion for a re-
duction of the Irish Church Estab-
lishment, [37]; seconded by Mr.

Grote, [41]; schism among ministers
respecting the appropriation of the
church revenue, [42]; Mr. Stanl y,
Sir J. Graham, Duke of Richmid,
and Earl of Ripon, resign, ib.;
mission issued to inquire into e
state of the Irish church, [45]; de-
bate on Mr. Ward's motion, [47];
which is supported by Mr. Hume, &c.
ib.; Mr. Stanley's speech, [49]; Mr.
O'Reilly's, [52]; Sir R. Peel's, (53];
the amendment carried by a large
majority, [56]; the subject of Irish
church matters brought before the
Earl of Wicklow's motion for a copy
of the commission, ib.; Earl Grey's
speech, [57]; Earl of Ripon's, [58];
Duke of Richmond's, [59]; Earls of
Eldon and Winchilsea's, [60]; Arch-
bishop of Canterbury, and Bishops of
London and Exeter, ib.; Marquis of
Clanricarde's and Earl of Radnor's, in
favour of the commission, [62]; Mar-
quis of Londonderry's, do., [63];
Duke of Wellington's speech, ib. ; the
Lord Chancellor's, [64]; he disavows
any inclination to favour catholicism,
[65]; Bill for amendment of the tithe
system, ib.; a land tax proposed to be
substituted for composition for tithes,
[66]; dissatisfaction of the Irish party,
[67]; alterations proposed by O'Con-
nell, Grattan, &c., ib.; alterations in
the Bill, stated by Mr. Littleton on its
second reading, [70]; Mr. Sheil's
speech, [72]; Mr. Stanley's, [73];
the amendment rejected, [74]; Mr.
Stanley's speech, on the debate being
resumed, ib.; disposition of the con-
servatives to carry the Bill into com.
mittee, [77]; dissatisfaction of the
enemies of the church with the Bill,
ib.: Mr. O'Connell's motion intended
as an instruction to the committee on
the Bill, [78]; Sir R. Peel objects to
the Irish church commission as unne-
cessary, [82]; Mr. O'Connell's reso.
lution lost by a great majority, [84] ;
new alterations in the Bill announced,
ib.; some operations of the measures
explained by Lord Althorp and Mr.
Littleton, [86]; Mr. Stanley's speech,
upbraiding ministers with want of
principle and consistency, [87]; Lord
Althorp's reply, [91] amendment
moved by Mr. Hume, ib. ; opinions of
other members, [93]; Sir R. Peel's
speech in favour of redemption of
tithe, [94]; Lord J. Russell's speech
in reply, [97]; Mr. Littleton's, [98];
majority against Mr. Hume's amend-
ment, [99]; Bill for the renewal of

the Irish coercion act, introduced in
the Lords, [100]; Earl Grey's reso-
lution to retain the clauses respecting
public meetings, [102]; Lord
Brougham also supports those clauses
[103]; the cabinet determines to re-
tain them, [106]; disclosures made
in the Commons by Mr. Littleton and
Mr. O'Connell, [107]; the former
tenders his resignation, [111]; Lord
Althorp's motion for printing the
papers relating to the state of Ireland,
ib.; Mr. O'Connell's amendment,
ib.; opposed by Sir R. Peel, [112];
the amendment rejected, [114];
Lord Althorp, and Earl Grey resign,
[115]: Earl Grey's speech on the oc-
casion, [116]; his review of his ad-
ministration, [118]; Duke of Wel-
lington's speech, commenting on the
Grey administration, [119]; Lord Al-
thorp's speech in the Commons on
announcing his retirement from of-
fice, [121]; Lord Melbourne made
head of the cabinet, [123]; Lord Al-
thorp consents to return to office,
[124]; the coercion Bill withdrawn in
the Lords, ib.; discussion, animad-
verting on the conduct of the ministry
[125]; Lord Wharncliffe's motion for
a copy of the Lord Lieutenant's letter,
[127]; Lord Melbourne's reply, [130];
be objects to the letter being pro-
duced, ib.; Lord Ellenborough's
speech, [131]; Lord Wharncliffe
withdraws his motion, [132]; modi-
fied Coercion Bill introduced in the
Commons, [133]; Mr. O'Connell
accedes to the motion [134];
which is, however, opposed by other
Irish members, ib.; Sir R. Peel dis-
posed to countenance the bill, [135];
Lord Howick calls upon Mr. Little-
ton to answer certain questions re-
lative to the Lord-lieutenant's com-
munication, [138]; Mr. Littleton's
argument for withdrawing the origi-
nal clauses, [139]; bill read a second
time, [140]; Mr. Scroope's motion
for relieving the Irish poor, ib.;
seconded by Mr. O'Connor, ib.; Mr.
O'Connell opposes the bill, [141];
the second reading carried, ib.;
amendments moved by Mr. O'Con-
nell, ib.; Debate on the bill in
the Lords,; Duke of Wellington's
amendment, ib.; Lord Melbourne's
speech, [143]; Earl of Harewood's,
Earl of Wicklow's, and Lord Chan-
cellor's, [144]; the bill passed, [145];
protest against it by several peers,
ib., note; the Tithe Bill resumed,

ib.; Mr. O'Connell's motion for post.
poning the committee six months,
[146]; majority against it, [148];
another amendment by him for im-
mediately relieving tithe-payers forty
per cent., ib. ; which is carried against
ministers, [149]; the bill hurried
through committee, and numerous
clauses expunged, [150]; passed in the
Commons, [151]; debate in the Lords
on the second reading, ib.; Lord
Melbourne's speech, ib.; Bishop of
Derry's, [152]; Lord Ellenborough's,
ib.; Marquis of Lansdown's, [154] ;
Lord Duncannon's [155]; Earl of
Winchilsea's and Earl of Mansfield's,
[156]; Lord Chancellor's, [158];
Duke of Wellington's, [160]; Earl of
Ripon's, ib.; bill thrown out, [161];
Irish Church Temporalities' Bill, ib.;
Mr. Rippon's motion for expelling the
bishops from parliament, [166]; pe-
tition presented by Earl Grey from
Cambridge, for admitting Dissenters
to the universities, [169]; do., in
the Commons by Mr. Spring
Rice, [171]; opposed by Mr. Goul-
burn, ib.; Mr. Wood's motion for a
bill for their admission, [173]; coun-
ter petitions from Cambridge and Ox-
ford, [174]; Mr. Wood brings in his
bill, [175]; Mr. Estcourt's motion
against it, ib.; arguments in support
of it by Mr. Peter, Mr. Poulter, and
Mr. Ewart, [178]; Mr. C. W. Wynn's
speech against it, [179]; Mr. Spring
Rice's in favour of it, [181]; Mr.
Goulburn's against it, [183]; Mr.
Stanley's, [185]; Sir R. Peel's, [186];
Lord Althorp's for the bill, [190],
which is read a third time and pass-
ed amid great uproar, [191]; the
bill introduced in the Lords by the
Earl of Radnor, [192]; Duke of
Gloucester's speech against it, [194];
Duke of Wellington's ditto, [195];
Earl of Carnarvon's ditto, [198]; Lord
Melbourne's speech, [199]; Lord
Chancellor's, [200]; Bishop of Exe-
ter's against the bill, [203]; the bill
rejected in the Peers by a great majo-
rity, [205]; Mr. Divett's motion for
abolition of church rates, [206]; with-
drawn by him, and Lord Althorp sub-
stitutes for it a plan of his own, [207];
proposes to allot a sum from the land-
tax, [208]; opposition on the part of
the Dissenters, [209], and of the sup-
porters of the church, [211]; the
motion carried, but proceeded with no
further, [213]; Lord J. Russell intro-
duces the Dissenters' marriage bill,

ib., which is withdrawn, [214]; peti-
tion presented by Lord Ebrington for
commutation of tithes, ib.; Lord Al-
thorp brings forward his plan for such
commutation, [215]; Sir R. Peel's
speech against it, [218]; the measure
dropped, [219]; petition from the
grand jury of Stafford for revision of
the system of taxation, [222]; bill for
the amendment of the Poor Laws, ib.;
summary of the principles of the plan,
[227]; the second reading opposed by
Col. Evans, ib.; the second reading car
ried, [230]; discussion in committee,
ib.; Mr. Robinson's motion for omit.
ting the bastardy clauses, [233]; Lord
Althorp justifies them, [234]; those
clauses modified, [236]; the bill pass
ed and sent up to the Lords, [237];
Lord Brougham's speech on moving
the second reading, ib.; evils of the
present poor laws' system, [238];
Lord Wyndford's amendment against
the bill, [241], which is opposed by
the Earl of Winchilsea, Duke of
Wellington, and Duke of Richmond,
[243]; Lord Alvanley's speech against
the system contemplated by the bill,
[244]; proposes in committee that the
bill be dropped, [245]; the Lord
Chancellor, Earl of Winchilsea, and
Duke of Wellington, contend for the
advantages of a central board of com
missioners, [246]; the bishop of Lon-
don's speech in favour of the bill,
[250]; Earl of Radnor's, [253]; Lord
Chancellor's, ib.; the amendment re-
jected, [255]; alterations in the bill
on its third reading, ib.; the bill
passed by the Lords, [256]; amend-
ment in the Commons, [257]; Mar-
quis of Chandos' motion relative to
agricultural distress, [258]; Mr. A.
Baring's speech, [260]; Sir J. Wrot-
tesley's, [261]; contemplated repeal
of the house tax, [263]; second mo-
tion by the Marquis of Chandos,
[264]; Mr. Cobbett's motion for re-
peal of the malt tax, [265]; discussion
on the corn laws, [267]; Mr. Hume
attacks the system as pernicious, ib.;
Sir J. Graham supports it, [270]; Mr.
Thomson's reply, [274]; Mr. Baring
and Mr. C. Fergusson, oppose the re-
peal of the corn laws, [277]; subse-
quent discussions, [280]; Sir R. Peel
deprecates free trade in corn, ib. ; Sir
H. Parnell against continuing the corn
laws, ib.; Mr. G. F. Young's motion
for restoring parliamentary control
over treaties with foreign powers,
[281]; tea trade and duties, ib.;

The Chancellor of the Exchequer's fi-
nancial plans, [284]; navy estimates,
[286]; army ditto, [288]; ordnance
ditto, [289]; Irish estimates, [290];
budget, ib.; taxation relative to spi
rits and beer, [291]; savings banks,
[295]; motion relative to the pension
list, [296]; Mr. R. Grant's bill for
removing the civil disabilities of the
Jews, [297]; debate on in the Peers,
[298], where it is thrown out, [299];
Sir R. Heron's motion for a bill to
obviate member's vacating their seats
on accepting office, [300]; Mr. E.L.
Bulwer's proposal that seats in Par-
liament should be held ex officio by
those in certain public departments,
[301]; both motions withdrawn,
[302]; Mr. Tennyson's bill for short-
ening the duration of Parliaments, ib.;
opposed by Col, Davies and Lord
Dalmeny, [303]; Mr. Stanley's
speech, [306]; Col. Evans's motion
for amendment of the Reform Act as
regards payment of rates and taxes,
[310]; majority against it, [312];
Lord J. Russell's bill against bribery
at elections, ib.; the Warwick elec
tion case, [312]; bills for disfranchis-
ing Hertford, &c., [314]; inquiry
relative to Mr. D. W. Harvey and the
Colchester election, [315]; Editor of
the "Morning Post" brought up for
breach of privilege, [319]; case of
Sir J. Campbell's imprisonment by
the Portuguese government, [320];
Marquis of Londonderry's motion
respecting our foreign policy, [321];
Mr. Roebuck's motion respecting the
political condition of Canada, [323];
Mr. Stanley's speech, [324]; his
amendment, [326]; petition from
Quebec presented by Mr. Hume, ib. ;
right of fishing on the coast of New-
foundland, [327]; communication
with India, [328]; King's speech on
prorogation of Parliament, [330].

Parnell, Sir H., his speech against the
corn-laws, [280]

Paupers, conspiracy for procuring mar-
riage between, 37
Pawnbrokers' Act, question relative to,

against the bill for admitting dis-
senters to the Universities, [186];
his speech against Lord Althorp's
plan for commutation of tithes, [218];
presents a petition from the grand
jury of Stafford, for a revision of the
system of taxation, [222]; censures
Mr. O'Connell's proposal for reducing
the interest of the national debt,
[262]; deprecates free trade in corn,
[280]; sent for to Italy to form a
new ministry, [336]; his address to
the electors of Tamworth, 339
Peerage, modification of, in France,[357]
Pension-list, motion for inquiry respect-
ing, [296]

Peru: unsuccessful attempts of the ex-
president Gamarra, Bermudez, &c.,
against the president Orbegoso, [471];
Gamarra defeated by Gen. Milier, ib.
Phenomena: strange liquid emitted by
the wells at Bienne, Ï; a 'porcupine

man,' 11

Poland, 'sentence passed on the chief
actors in the revolution, [46]]
Polari, Constant, perpetrator of the
robbery of the Princess of Orange's
jewels, 46; his sentence, 48
Police: Ellen Morgan, a fortune-teller,
and her dupes, 154

Polish refugees, invasion of Savoy by,

[450]; they retire to Geneva, and
lay down their arms, ib.

Political societies in France, [348]; bill
against them, [349]

embarks for Genoa, ib.; the Cortes
convoked by Don Pedro, [435]; Lis-
bon and Oporto declared free ports,
[ib.]; the Oporto Wine Company
abolished, ib.; also religious houses,
ib.; decree establishing a metallic
currency, [436]; Don Pedro's speech
on opening the Cortes, ib.; he is ap-
pointed Regent, [437]; his illness,
ib.; and death, [438]; new ministry,
with Palmella at its head, ib.; Donna
Maria's marriage, [439]; bill for ex-
cluding Miguel and his descendants
from the throne, ib.; sale of national
and church property, ib.; the budget,
[440]; ungrateful treatment of the
British military auxiliaries, [441];
Post-office system, improvements in,

336

Press and censorship, regulations re-
lative to, in Spain, [386]

Press, political, licentiousness of, in
France, [345]]

Prestwick, several persons killed by
lightning at, 108

Prussia, treaty with Austria and Russia,
[456]; Lichtenberg ceded to Prussia,
[458]; Prussia encourages the com-
mercial league, [459], and effects its
being concluded, [460]
Prussia, fires in forests in, 122
Public documents-domestic, 325; fo-
reign, 344

them, [222]; mischievous tendency
of the present system, [224]; the al-
lowance system, [225]; law of settle-
ment, [226]; illegitimate children,
[227]

Population of Paris, 110
Popish fraud, most disgraceful instance
of, in Ireland, 148
Portugal: the title of Donna Maria acTM
knowledged by the Regency of Spain,
[392]; General Rodil crosses the
frontier in pursuit of Don Carlos,
[393]; Miguel agrees to quit the pen-
insula, on condition of receiving a pen-
sion, ib.; the Portuguese government
take no steps to prevent Don Carlos
escaping, ib.; progress of the Queen's
cause, and declining condition of Don
Miguel's, [431]; surrender of Leyria
to the royalist's army, [432]; the
Miguelites defeated by Saldanha, ib.;
driven from the northern provinces,
[433]; Figueiras and Coimbra de-
clare for the Queen, ib.; the duke of
Terceira and Saldanha pursue Miguel,
[434], who capitulates at Evora, and

Radnor, earl of, introduces in the

House of Lords the bill for admitting
dissenters to the Universities, [192]
Railway, accident on, Manchester, 55
Railway, opening of the Leeds and
Selby, 150

Resignations of Mr. Stanley, Sir James
Graham, Duke of Richmond, and Earl
of Ripon, [421; Earl Grey and Lord
Althorp, [115]

Rice's, Mr. Spring, speech against Mr.
O'Connell's motion for a repeal of the
union, [23]; moves for a counter ad-
dress to support the union, [25];
succeeds Mr. Stanley as colonial se-
cretary, [51]; his speech in favour of
the bill for admitting dissenters to
the Universities, [181]
Richmond, Duke of, resigns the post-

master-generalship, [42]; his speech

relative to the Irish commission, [59]
Riots: the trades' unionists at Oldham,
57

Ripon, Earl of, resigns the privy seal,

[42]: his speech against the princi-