PARLIAMENT.

HOUSE OF LORDS. Aberdeen government, resignation of the, 25, 37; adjournment of the house for a week, 26; apparatus to attack maritime fortresses, 122; army administration, 25; army service act bill, 27; army, purchasing. commissions in the, 50; Austria and the eastern question, 73; beer bill, 169; burials in the metropolis, 121; Cambridge University bill, 73, 121; Cape of Good Hope, recall of the 12th and 91st Regiments, 1; cavalry reinforcements to the Crimea, 97; civil departments consolidation, 98; Crimea, the expedition to the, 3; criminal procedure, 50; diplomatic service, 146; Dundas, Admiral, letter from, acknowledging the thanks of the House, 1; education (Scotland) bill, 146; Fermey, the Barony of, 121; Hango massacre, the, 121, 146; Indian army, rank of officers in the, 97; loan bill, 98; Lucan, Lord, the recall of, 49, 50; limited liability bill, 169; prorogation, 171; medals to the army, 1; military administration reforms, 99; naval cadets, instruction of, 145; newspaper stamp duties bill, 100, 121; oath of abjuration, abolition bill, 146; Palmerston ministry, the, 26; Prussia and the war, 50; Raglan, Lord, letter from, acknowledging the thanks of the house, 3, 5; Raglan, Lord, death of, 145; religious worship bill, 146; royal society, withdrawal of grant, 169; Russell, Lord John, resignation of, 35; Russia, death of the Emperor of, 49; Russia trade carried on through Prussia, 97, 99; Sardinia, convention with, 50; soldiers' comforts, 145; soldiers, double pay on service, 145; telegraph between London and Balaklava, 73; tickets of leave, 50, 146; treaty, and the Vienna conferences, 145; troops sent to the Crimea, 1; Turkish loan bill, 169; Turkish contingent, 121; Vienna negotiations, 73, 97, 98, 121; war, conduct of the, 98; war department, reforms contemplate in the, 27; war, policy of government respecting the, 100. HOUSE OF COMMONS.-Aberdeen's, Lord, resignation, 30; administrative reform, 127, 128, 150; Aldershott, 79; Arctic expedition under Captain Maclure, 128; army estimates, 36, 51; army before Sebastopol, strength of the, 33; army in the Crimea, Mr. Roebuck's motion for a committee on the state of the, 5, 23; army, the purchase of commissions in the, 58; army, promotion in the, 51; ballot, vote by, 101; beer act, the new, 155, 172, 173; Belgrave Square, riot in, 149; benefices, union of, 74, 155, 172; bills of exchange, 73, 129; Brighton, the recordership of, 54; British Museum and National Gallery, opening of the, on Sundays, 58; burials bill, 176; Carlisle canonries bill, 172; censure, the reso

lution of, 152, 153; chancery despatch of business bill, 176; charitable trusts bill, 174, 176; charity commission, 78; Christie, Captain, 104; church rates, abolition of, 75, 103, 151; civil service estimates, 75; colonial secretary, absence of the, 55; commissions in the army, 128; criminal justice bill, 174, 176; decimal coinage, 127; diplomatic establishment, 104; Disraeli, Mr., on the policy of the government, 101; Dundonald's, Lord, plans, 101; exchequer bills, 54; education in England and Wales, 33, 56, 57, 126; education (Scotland) bill, 58, 100, 103, 104, 129, 150, 152; educational estimates, 155; episcopal and capitular estates bill, 51; Evans, Sir De Lacy, thanks of the house to, 31; factories, ten hours' labour bill, 56; financial statement, the, 76; Franklin, Sir John, vote for a monument, 172; friendly societies bill, 56; Gibson's, Mr. Milner, motion on the war, 104; Hango, the massacre, 129; hosiery manufacture, stoppages from wages, 54; Hyde Park disturbances in consequence of the Sunday bill, 148, 149, 152; income tax bill, 101; Indian army, use of, for the war, 102; illegal marriages (Scotland) bill, 102; intestacy (Scotland) bill, 75; intestates' estates, 56; judgments and execution bill, 54; Kertch, excesses committed at, 146; Layard, Mr., on the condition of the country, 35; Layard, Mr., speech at Liverpool, 100; leases and sales of settled estates, 176; limited liability bill, 147, 155, 171, 172, 173, 177; loan bill, 77, 101; Lucan, Lord, recall of, 35, 74; marriage with deceased wife's sister, 55, 78, 102, 155; medical departments in the army and navy, 75; metropolis, local management of the, 57, 103; military academies, 53; money orders from Scutari, 4; museum of art, vote for a, 173; Napier, Admiral, explanations respecting the Baltic operations, 33, 35, 55; national education, 78; naval estimates, 33, 35, 172; negotiation, the four points of, 4; Newfoundland, discontent amongst the inhabitants of, 57; new writs, 51, 55; New South Wales, a constitution for, 103, 129; newspaper transport to the colonies, 172; newspaper conveyance by post, 177; newspaper stamp repeal, 36, 55, 57, 59, 75, 78, 101, 102, 103; North West Passage, rewards for the discovery of the, 172; nuisance removal act, bill to amend the, 4; Odessa, the attack on, 74; ordnance establishment, 173; Palmerston's, Lord, government, 33; parishes, formation bill, 147; parliament, vacating seats in, 74; partnership amendment bill, 147, 150, 155; police, conduct of the, in Hyde Park, 148, 149, 152; post-office administration, 78; printing for the public service, 5; probate duty, 56; public prosecutors bill, 103; public health act, bill to amend

the, 4; public libraries, 54; public schools and universities, 54; Ragland, Lord, death of, 148; Roebuck's, Mr., committee, 77, 78; Royal Society, grant to the, 174; Russell's, Lord John, explanation of his resignation, 31; Russell's, Lord John, resignation, after his return from Vienna, 152; Russia, death of the Emperor of, 53; Russia, our trade with. 36; Sardinia, treaty with, 58; Sandhurst College, 58; screw propeller, grant to the patentees of the, 103; Sebastopol inquiry committee, report of the, 128, 129; sick and wounded soldiers in the East, 57; Sunday beer bill of last session, 146; Sunday trading bill, 75, 127, 146, 149; stage coaches, the duties on, 147; statute law commission, 173; supplementary estimates, 152; supply committee, 32; telegraph between London and Balaklava, 79; tenants improvements compensation bill, 75; transport service, 129, 172; tribunals of industry, 51; Turkish loan bill, 155, 172; Victoria, bill to establish a constitution for the colony of, 57, 103, 129; Vienna conference, 77, 100, 102, 103, 149, 151, 173; war, the conduct of the, 51, 122, 124, 174, 177; ways and means, committees of, 173; wills and administrations, 75; prorogation, 177. IRELAND.-Court of chancery, amendments in the, 101. Crime and outrage bill, 173, 176. Grand juries, restricting the powers of, 58. Maynooth, to repeal the grant, 124, 147. Militia bill, 73. Sea-coast fisheries bill, 75.

Tenants compensation bill, 102, 128, 147.

Boyle v. Cardinal Wiseman, 83, 179. Breach of promise of marriage-Rogers v. Thomson, 111; Holder v. Josling,

178.

Bread riots in Whitechapel, 40. Bread, price of, meetings in Hyde Park in consequence of the, 222. BURGLARIES AND ROBBERIES.-Newton's, Capt., house in Stockport attempted, 179; Mullett's, Mrs., at Worley Wigton, near Birmingham, 221; Brown's, Mr., Cameron-street, Birmingham, 243; Hampshire, Mr., near Barnsley, 224. Coape, Mr. Henry Coe, tried for conspiracy to obtain money, 196. Criminal Conversation, Hawker v. Seale,

265; Hope v. Aguado, 401. Denison, Archdeacon, commission upon, 7. Divorce, a case illustrating the hardships in the law of, 220.

Hyde Park, Sunday disturbances in, 243.
Incendiarism at Rochview, 65.
Income-tax, refusal of a Roman Catholic
priest to pay, 220.

Interest on a bank-note-action against the bank of England, 158.

Land transport office, complaint against the, 244.

Livings, selling presentations to, 61. Luxembourg railway, three English di

rectors charged with swindling, 195. Marriage, validity of a, performed by a clergyman for himself, 246. Military riot at Devizes, 64. Mistaken identity, curious case of, 244. MURDER. Bacon, Mrs., at Rochester, by Elizabeth Lawes, 31; Bagley, Mrs., at Ardham, 195; Hinds, Miss, at Cavan, 221; Lambert, Mr., at Foley Place, by Baranelli, 7; Moore, Mr. Charles Collard, by Barthélemy, 7; Mason, by Meadows, at Kate's Hill, near Dudley, 111; Proston, Mrs., by her husband, at Wheelock, near Sandback, Cheshire, 111; Smith, Mrs, by her husband, at Rochester, 179; Stirling, Mr., at Durham, 241; a child, by a boy twelve years of age, 220; of Naomi Kingswell by a man-servant, Abraham Baker, 221, 270. Newcastle-on-Tyne bank robbed by a cashier, 244.

Nottingham, bread riots in, 196.
Nunn, Mr., trial of case of transposing the
goldsmiths' hall mark, 7.
Outrages committed by men on their wives,
cases of, 196, 220, 243.
Palmer, Mr., charged with poisoning Mr.
Cook, 270.
Pensioner, death of a, from starvation, in
Derbyshire, 6.

Philip, Mr. R., late provost of Leith, tried for indecent practices, 243. Picking pockets, Golden, F., sentenced to fifteen years transportation for, 8. Practical joking in the army, 84, 131. Police in Hyde Park, Commission of Enquiry into the conduct of the, 159, 178, 247. Preston, military officers smashing street lamps at, 195.

Railway train, attempt to upset a, 194. Ramsbotham, Mrs., charged with stealing four handkerchiefs, 82. Ramsbottom, Mr., attempt to murder, in King's County, 244. Richardson v. Gregory, 159. Russian subject sueing for wages, 220. Russia, case illustrative of the trade carried on through Prussia, 245. Stabbing by a militiaman, 84. St. Martin's workhouse, refusal to admit a boy, 242. Strahan, Paul, and Bates, bankruptcy of, 132, 157, 179, 196, 222, 268. SUICIDES OF-Gerrard, Mr. H. J., 179; a woman on the Ballymena Railway, 179; Payne, Mr., of Nottingham, by hanging, 195; Wood, Mr., (of the General Post Office) by poison, 195; Hull, Mr., pawnbroker of Union Street, by hanging, 195; Miller, Mr., Schoolmaster of H.M.S."Wizard," by drowning, 196; Franks, Dr. Hermann, 242; Moselers, Mr. C., clerk in Messrs. Prescott's Bank, 246; Campion, William, a lunatic at Bethlehem office, 246; Lardner, Mr. 271. Sunday Trading Bill, demonstration against, in Hyde Park, 157; Report of the commissioners on the conduct of the police, 247. Swindler at Southampton, 245, 266. Swindler (the female), Alice Gray, 247, 266. Tempest, Lord Ernest Vane, charged with assaulting Mr. Nash, of the Windsor Theatre, 221.

Theatrical Licences, the law respecting,

Bailey, Mr., death of, through somnambulism, 248.

BOILER EXPLOSION at Losh, Wilson and Bell's, at Walker-on-the-Tyne, 223. Cart Accident near Harrogate, death of two men, 224. COLLIERY ACCIDENTS.-Dunkenfield, Cheshire, fatal accident at, 159; Bilston, explosion of fire-damp at, 223; at Cwmaman, 271. Cremorne Gardens, accident to some soldiers, 180. Curzon, Mr. George, death of, 132. DROWNING- Death of four lads, while

skating in St. James's Park, 8; four gentlemen in Loch Gowna, 85; Ryan, Mr., in the Surrey Canal, 159; Dent, Mr. Douglas, of Devonport, 197; Goodwin, Cowell, and Rigby, pupils of Haversham School, 197; Johns, Mr. J. T. A., Pembroke College, Oxford, 248. FIRES-at Booth and Co.'s Factory, Wolverhampton, 198; Chamouni, the village of, destroyed, 179; Cooper's, Mr., at Altrincham, 180; Floating battery, 111; Fordham's, Mrs., Bermondseywall, 180; Jenning's Cotton Mills, Rochdale, 224; Patent Ropery, Monkwearmouth, 224; "Mauritius," destruction

the, 41; Rouse's, M. Farringdon St., 65; Routledge's, Messrs., Holland St., 40; in the Hackney Road, 132.

65.

Quarry accident in the Llann Bevis Slate Quarry, 198.

RAILWAY ACCIDENTS-Croydon and Mitcham, near Beddington, 224; the inquest on John Bergham, 248; Eastern Counties, near Thetford, 8; at Bow, 180; Glasgow and Paisley, near Glasgow, 40; Great Northern, at Leeds, 8; during the Queen's journey, 197; Great Western near Priestfield's Junction, 180; Hull and Selby Railway, near Hamerton, 249; Lancashire and Yorkshire, near Oldham, 180; at New Benley Station, 248; London and North Western, at Heaton Norris, 223; Manchester and Sheffield, fall of a tunnel, 159; in the Dinting Viaduct, 197; Midland, at Ilkeston Moor, 159; North British, near Berwick, 180; North Kent, at New Cross, 271; North London, at Camden-town, 112; North Woolwich, near Barking Road, 248; Oxford, Worcester and Wolverhampton, at Dudley, 197; at Churchill, 222; Reading and Reigate, near Reading, 197; South Eastern at Guildford, 248.

Shepherd, Mr., of the Oxford Arms,
Waterloo-road, death of, 198.
SHIPWRECKS of the Isabella Anderson, of
Inverness, 85; John, emigrant ship, 112;
Abberton, on the coast of Patagonia, 159;
Register of shipwrecks, 85.
Staley Bridge, fatal accident at, 180.
Sunderland, the Rev. S., killed by the up-
setting of an omnibus, 159.
Wetherby, Miss, death of, from a fall from
a cliff, at Broadstairs, 159.
Woolwich, fatal accident from the bursting
of a gun, 223.
Young, Major, death of, 65.

FOREIGN AND COLONIAL.

Africa-Western Coast-disastrous affair with natives, 167. Australia-Outbreak at the Ballarat goldfields, 11; growth of Melbourne, 11; revenue returns of Victoria, 11; convict prevention bill, 44; the revenue, 44; riots at the Ballarat diggings, 67, 227; trial of the prisoners, 114; contribution to the patriotic fund, 114; earthquake, 135; the imports, 160; Melbourne theatre, 227; journalism in Melbourne, 227; Ballarat, improvement in the condition of, 228; execution of murderers, 228. Austria.-The Vienna Conferences, 71,

118; concordat with the Pope, 261; arrest of Colonel Thier, 262. California, a picture of the social state of,

239.

Cape of Good Hope.-Fighting between the Dutch and the Caffres, 67; opening of the session, proposed plan for the defence of the frontier, 114; railroads, proposed formation of, 185. Ceylon-Attempt on the life of Sir Henry Ward, 227. China.-Death of the Tartar Emperor, 160; the Insurrection, 11, 43.