Oldalképek
PDF
ePub
[blocks in formation]

Ships, burning or casting away, punishment for, '28. 143; other damage to, id. ib.; setting fire to, with intent to murder, punishable with death, 1837 (7 W. IV. and 1 Vict. c. 89), '38. 162; otherwise, transportation or imprisonment, id. ib. 162.

holding out false lights to, punishment for, '28. 143.

in distress, plundering from, punishment for, 28. 132.

Registry Act (3 and 4 W. IV. c. 55), '34. 136; further Act relating to admeasurement of tonnage (5 and 6 W. IV. c. 56), '36. 127.

new mode of preventing the sinking of, at sea, '28. 182.

number of, entered inwards in the different ports of the United Kingdom, in 1832, and whether British or foreign, their amount of tonnage and number of men, and the same of the vessels cleared outwards, '34. 159; number of British and foreign, engaged in the foreign trade of the United Kingdom, in the years ended 5th January, 1834 and 1835, '36. 161; number of, and their tonnage, entered at several ports of the United Kingdom, in each of the three years ending 5th January, 1833, 1834, and 1835, id. 163; number and tonnage of, that have entered the port of London, from 1823 to 1827, '29. 193.

and tonnage entered inwards, in the ports of the United Kingdom, in 1829, 31. 183.

vessels, and tonnage, belonging to the different ports of the British empire (1830), '31. 183, 181; number of, with coal, which came to the port of London, in 1833, 1834, and 1835, '37. 171.

Ships, and tonnage, entered inwards and cleared outwards at the ports of Ireland, from 1823 to 1830, '31. 184; number which entered the ports of Ireland from Great Britain, and tonnage of same, in 1801 and 1831, '34. 162.

number of, engaged in the Baltic trade and their countries, in 1831, '33. 182; number which passed the Sound, and the countries to which they belonged, in 1820, 1826, and 1831, '34. 163; number of, which passed the Sound and cleared at Elsineur, in 1834, distinguishing their several countries, '36. 164; number which passed in 1836, '38. 176; same, in 1837, '39. 187.

and tonnage at the several ports where there are British consular agents, in 1828, '31. 180-183; number of, with amount of tonnage, to and from the East Indies, for the year ending 5th January, 1829, 30. 207; built and trading in the East Indies, Act regulating (3 and 4 Vict. c. 56), '41. 156.

British, number of, employed in the whale fishery, from 1820 to 1834, '36. 160.

number built and registered in the ports of the empire, tonnage and number of crews of same, in 1840, '42. 159; see also, SHIPPING, VESSELS.

number of Austrian, in 1828, '28. 70+; England, id. ib.; French, id. ib.; Low Country, id. 71+; Russian, id. ib.; Scandinavian, id. ib.

of war of the United States, in 1830, 32. 121. Shipston-upon-Stour Branch Railway Act, '34. 207. Shipwreck, goods taken from, and found in possession of parties, penalties for, 28. 132; sale of, id. ib.

hanging out false lights to cause, punishable with death, 1837 (7 W. IV. and 1 Vict. c. 89), '38. 161; impeding escape from, punishment for, id. ib. 162. Society for Preservation of Life from, '30. 152.

Shipwreck, Royal National Institution for preserving Life from, anniversary meeting held, '36. 246. Shipwrecks, many announced at Lloyd's, '34. 247; number of, of ships and vessels belonging to the United Kingdom, in 1816, 1817, and 1818, and in 1833, 1834, and 1835, '37. 185.

viz. of the "Amphitrite," convict ship, '34. 247; of the "Cameleon," revenue cutter, run down, '35. 260; of the "Carn Brea Castle," '30. 263; of the "City of Waterford," steam-vessel, '34. 248; of the "Doddington," East Indiaman, number of lives lost in, '42. 37; of the "Earl of Wemyss," '34. 247; of the "Experiment," 33. 229; of the " Forfarshire," steamer, '39. 251; of the "Governor Fenner," '42. 236; of the "Haubetz Anker, '35.252; of the "Killarney," steamer, '39. 249; of the "Lady Monro," 35. 253; of the Lady Sherbroke," 32. 239; of the "Minstrel," '42. 238; of the "President" steam-ship (supposed), id. 238; of the "Protector," East Indiaman, '40. 254; of the "Rothsay Castle," steamer, '32. 240; of the "Thames," steamer, '42. 235; of the "United Kingdom (run down), '34. 248; of the "Water Witch," steam-vessel, '35. 252.

Shirazi, '32. 79.

Shire Halls Building Act amended (7 W. IV. and 1 Vict. c. 24), 38. 132, 133.

Shirewood, William, '37. 22.
Shirley, 31. 72; James, '32. 60.
Shirwood, John, 37. 22; his works,
id. 26.
Shishkoff, '31.77.

Shivering, cold producing, is dan-
gercus to health, '29. 120.
Shiyar, ancient Arabic for Saturday,

'30. 21.

Shoes and boots, imported from
France, from 1829 to 1839, '41.
190.
Shooting at, punishment for (9 G.
IV. c. 31), 29. 150; in Scotland,

punishment for (1829), '30. 181; at revenue officers or vessels, punishment for, 1837 (7 W. IV. and 1 Vict. c. 91), '38. 165. Shop, robbery in, punishment for, '28. 132.

fronts, in Oxford-street and in Regent-street, account of, and view of the latter, '41. 247, 248. Shore, Sir John (Lord Teignmouth), Governor-General of India, '32.

39.

Shoreditch, population, &c., of, '28. 86, 87; St. Leonard, rental of the parish of (1829), 29. 85. Shoreham, New, population and representation of, '33.74.

and Brighton Road Act Amendment Act, '42. 196.

port of, customs duty collected at, in the year 1839, 41. 188; the same, in 1840, '42. 164. Short, Mr., his account of Harrison's third time-piece, '42. 35. Short-leaved Banksia, 31. 37. Shortest day, accounted for, '28. 29. Shot and lead, value of, exported, in

1827, 28. 167; exports of, value of, in 1834 and 1835, 37. 161; the same, in 1835, 1836, and 1837, 39. 183; the same, and quantities thereof, in 1838, '40.

180; the same, in 1839, '41. 187. Shotts, population of, '33. 86. Showy Blandfordia, 31. 37; Leche

naultia, id. 41; metrosideros, id. ib.; mutina, id. 42; Schotia, id. 43. Shrewsbury, population of (1821), '29. 82; population and representation of, 33.71; difference of time between, and London, '31. 19; Cemetery Act, '41. 217; Water Works Acts, '30. 232.

and Bangor ferry road, transfer of, to Woods and Forests Commissioners, Act for, '41. 220. and Holyhead roads, Act relating to (3 and 4 Vict. c. 104), '41. 168.

and Wrexham Road

Act, '39. 213.

Earl of, his gift of the pulpit at St. Chad's church, Birmingham, '42. 214; and of pic

tures to the chapel of the same
establishment, id. 216.
Shrewton, great flood at, '42. 235.
Shropshire, extent and population

of, and number of sessions, ma-
gistrates, and parishes in, '28. 78;
population of, and of the princi-
pal towns of, in 1811, 1821, and
1831, value of real property
in, and its representation, '33.
71; summary of same in 1821
and 1831, distinguishing the
sexes, id. 88; the same in 1841,
'42. 107; population of, in 1801,
1811, 1821, 1831, and 1841,
and increase per cent., id. 109;
extent of, in acres, '34. 84; dif-
ference of time between the prin-
Icipal towns of, and London,

'31. 19; bastards, number of,
born in, in 1830, '34. 88; num-
ber of, in 1835 and 1837, '38.
192; charity property, income of,
in (1834), '35. 191; rental of
charities and income of schools
in, '36. 175; education, pro-
portion per cent. of persons mar-
ried in the year ended June
1840, who could write, '42. 171;
electors, county, number of, in, in
1834 and 1835, '37. 182; excise
licences issued, and public-houses
in, number of (1831), '32. 185;
families, number of, in, and how
occupied, in 1811, 1821, and
1831, 34. 86, 87; houses, num-
ber of, in, in 1801, 1811, 1821,
and 1831, id. 84, 85; number of,
inhabited, uninhabited, and build-
ing, in 1841, 42. 107; jurors in,
in 1835, 37. 175; lunatics, &c.,
pauper, proportion of, to popula-
tion, in 1837, 38. 193; marriages,
buildings registered for solemniza-

tion of (1840), '41. 199; propor-
tion of persons married under
twenty-one years of age, in the
year ended June 1840, 42. 171;
occupations of persons in (1831),
'35. 83, 84; offenders in, and pro-
portion of, to population (1837),
39. 90; RATES: amount of poor
and county rates levied in, in 1826,
29. 197; the same for 1827, and
account of its expenditure, id.

198; amount of poor rate levied
in, from March 1827 to March
1828, and expenditure of same,
'30. 216; from March 1828 to
March 1829, 31. 195; for the
year ending 25th March, 1830,
'32. 184; for the year ending 25th
March, 1831, '33. 187; expended
on the poor, in the year ending
Easter 1832, '34. 174; amount
of rates levied in, and expenditure
of same, for year ending 25th
March, 1833, '35. 189; in the
year ending 25th March, 1834,
36. 174; the same in the years
ending 25th March, 1834, 1836,
and 1837, '38. 188; decrease of
same, in 1837, compared with
1834, id. 190; proportion of pau-
pers relieved to the population, in
1839 and 1840, '42. 168; SAV-
INGS BANKS, friendly and chari-
table societies, amount of deposits
and accounts in (1831), '32.102;
savings banks, deposits and de-
positors, increase of, between
1833 and 1834, 36. 103; sa-
vings banks, average amounts
deposited in, and proportion of
depositors to population of (1835),
'37. 72; state of, on 20th Novem-
ber, 1837, '39. 134; savings
banks, friendly societies, and cha-
ritable institutions, number of, and
of depositors, and amount of
deposits in, in November 1836,
'38. 193; on 20th November, 1838,
'40. 189; on 20th November, 1839,
'41. 194; on 20th November,
1840, 42. 166; SCHOOLS: en-
dowed, unendowed, and Sunday
schools in, in 1818, '29. 91; un-
endowed day-schools in, in 1818
and 1828, id. 93; number of
Church of England schools in,
and of scholars in same (1832),
'33. 121; TAXES: amount of land
and assessed taxes of, in 1829,
'31. 172; house tax, inhabited
houses assessed to, and rental of
same, for year ending 5th April,
1830, '32. 106, 107; TURNPIKE
TRUSTS, their extent and income
in (1834), 35. 193; trusts in,
and income and expenditure of

same, in 1834, 37. 177; the
same, and length of the roads, in
1839, 42. 122; tolls collected on,
in 1834 and 1839, id. 118.
Shropshire Roads Act, '35. 222.

quantity of iron made,
and of furnaces in, in 1827, 29.
196.

and North Wales Assu-
rance Company Act, '38. 209.
Shrove Sunday, 28. 8; Tuesday,
id. 18.

Shrub, Act reducing duty on, made
in India (4 Vict. c. 8), 42. 125,
126.

Shrubby stylidium, '31. 43; trefoil,
'29.66.

Shubat, a Syrian month, '30. 17.
Shukrobar, a Hindoo day, '30.
27.

Shumac, duty on (1829), '30. 200;
import and home consumption of,
in 1828, 31. 175; in 1830, '32.
179; '33. 177; in 1831, '34. 156;
import and home consumption
of, and duty on, in 1837, 39.
184; the same, in 1838, '40. 176;
the same, in 1839, 41. 183; the
same, in 1840, '42. 156.
Shumla, heights of, occupied by the
Russians, 29. 242.

Shun-che, emperor of China, '30.
28.

Shutlanger Inclosure Act, '41. 215.
Shuttlehanger Inclosure Act, '41.
215.

Siak, kingdom of (Sumatra), its ex-
tent, population, capital, and re-
ligion, in 1828, '29. 74, 75.
Siam, extent, population, and mili-
tary force of, in 1828, '28. 72;
kingdom of, its extent, popula-
tion, sovereign, capital, religion,
revenue, and army, in 1828, 29.
72, 73; treaty with, '28. 67;
cotton goods, British, quantity
and value of exports to, in 1834,
'36. 169.

ports of, value of export of
British produce, &c. to, in 1830,
'33. 180; value of exports to, in
1827, 1830. 1833, 1834, and
1835, '37. 160.
Siberia, discovered, '30. 95.
Sibthorp, Colonel, moves the reduc-

tion of the proposed allowance to
Prince Albert, 41. 201.
Sicilian vespers, '28. 57.

wine, see WINES, FOREIGN.
Sicilies (Two), extent, population,
and military force of, in 1828,
28. 71; kingdom of the Two, its
extent, population, sovereign, ca-
pital, religion, revenue, debt, army
and navy, in 1828, '29. 72, 73;
extent, population, and military
and naval force of (1831), 33.
55; population and sovereign of
(1836), '36. 107.

Sicily, conquered by Sextus Pom-
peius, 28. 54; garrisoned by
English, '31. 57; extent and po-
pulation of, in 1828, 28. 71;
extent and population of (1831),
'33. 55; gold and silver coins of,
their names, value, weight, alloy,
and value in English money
(1829), '30. 108.

[ocr errors]

History of," 32. 54.
--"History of the Saracens in,"
'32. 78.

Sick Children, Royal Metropolitan
Infirmary for, '30. 140.

Sick-rooms, mode of fumigating,

28. 112.

Sickler, Dr. F. K. L., dies, '37.110.
Sicyon, founded, '28. 50.
Sida Pulchella, 31. 43.
Siddons, Mrs., dies, '32. 238.
Sidereal year, used in India, '30. 24.
Sideroxylon melanophleim, 31. 43.
Sidmouth, population of, 33. 60;

difference of time between, and
London, '31. 15; Harbour Act,
'37. 224; Market Act, '40. 214.
Lord, his circular, '28.
65; resigns his pension, 37. 189.
Sidney, A., 31. 72.

[blocks in formation]

Siege, Paris in a state of, '33. 230;

illegality of the declaration, id. ib.
Sierra Leone, proposed abandon-
ment of, '31. 207; value of im-
ports and exports into, and from,
1833, '37. 165.

and Gambia, date of
settlement of, how governed, po-
pulation, imports and exports,
and tonnage inwards and outwards
(1831), '32. 104, 105.
Sievier and Fowler, Messrs., their
premium for a design for the Nelson
monument, '40. 222.

Sieyes, Abbé, dies, '37. 110, 254.
Sigebert, '31. 66; '32. 63.
"Sigismund, Life of," '32. 63.
Sign Manual Bill, '31. 205.

- forgery of, high treason,
and punishable with death (1 W.
IV. c. 66), '31. 157.
Signals, false, to ships, punishment
for exhibiting, in 1828, 28. 143;
see also, SHIPS and SHIPWRECK.
Signet, Clerk of the, Act regulating
(2 W. IV. c. 49), '33. 146.
Signs, explanation of, used in ma-
thematical operations to denote
the relation of numbers, magni-
tude, and quantities, '28. 104---

106.

for quantities, Vietà, '29. 55.
Sikhs, Confederation of the, its ex-
tent, population, chief, capital,
religion, revenue, and army, in
1828, 29. 72, 73.
Silbergros (Prussia), its value, &c.
(1829), '30. 107.

Silbergroschen, pieces of thirty and
of five, their value, &c. (1829),
'30. 107.
Silesia, taken by Prussia, '28. 61;
given to Prussia, '31. 51; extent
and population of (1831), '33.
55; address to the Diet of, '42.
239.

- and Moravia, extent and
population of (1831), '33. 53.
Silius Italicus, '28. 54; '31. 65;
'32. 53.

Silistria, siege of, raised, '29. 246;
siege of, '30. 262; surrender of,
id. 263.

Silk, first brought from India, 28.55.
for clothing, '29. 121.

Silk Duties Act (10 G. IV. c. 23),
'30. 175; duty on (1829), id.
200; manufactures, duty on
(1829), id., 205; amount of
duty on, in 1830, 1831, and
1832, '34. 161; importation of
foreign, on a duty, '28. 67.

raw and thrown, value of, im-
ported, in 1827, 28. 167; raw and
waste, quantity of, imported, from
1824 to 1828, 29. 191; (various)
import, export and home con-
sumption of, in 1828, '31. 175;
raw, thrown, and manufactured,
quantity of, entered for home
consumption, in 1829, and amount
of duty, and quantity exported,
id. 188, 189; raw and thrown,
import, export, and home con-
sumption of, 1830, 32. 179;
'33. 177; in 1831, '34. 156;
raw, waste and thrown, quantity
of, imported, and from whence,
and entered for home consump.
tion, in 1832, '34. 168; and Bri-
tish silk goods, importation and
exportation of, from 1820 to 1833,
'35 179; raw, waste, and thrown,
imported and exported, in 1833
and 1834, '36. 170; import and
home consumption of, &c., in
1836, 38. 177; raw, waste,
thrown, &c., imports of, value of,
in 1834 and 1835, '37. 163; im-
port and home consumption of,
and duty on, in 1837, 39. 185;
the same, in 1838, '40. 177; the
same, in 1839, 41. 184; the
same, in 1840, '42. 157.

export of, value of, in 1834
and 1835, 37. 162.

India, import and export of,
in 1833 and 1834, '36. 170.

and silk goods, value of, sold
at India Company's sales, in
1834-35, '36. 171.

factories, uumber of, in the
United Kingdom, and number
and ages of persons employed
therein, in 1835, '36. 181, 182.

manufactories, disputes be-
tween masters and servants in
(10 G. IV. c. 52), 30. 188.
manufacturers, allowances to,
see SOAP.

« ElőzőTovább »