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Bushy Park granted to Queen Adelaide, '32. 145. Bussingan, Prussian commercial league, '42. 114.

Bustamente deposes Guerrero in Mexico, '31. 233. Butcher's broom, '29. 67. Bute ship canal Act, '31. 212; further Act, '35. 223; canal and docks, progress of, '39. 230, 231; harbour and docks, completion and opening of the basin or harbour, 40. 251.

charitable institution, '30. 148. Buteshire, population of, and of the principal towns of, in 1811, 1821, and 1831; value of real property in, and its representation, '33. 83; summary of same in 1821 and 1831, distinguishing the sexes, id. 89; the same in 1841, '42. 108; population of, in 1801, 1811, 1821, 1831, and 1841, aud increase per cent., id. 110: electors, number of in, in 1836, 37. 182; houses, number of inhabited, uninhabited, and building in 1841, '42. 108; occupations of persons in (1831), '35. 96; turnpike-gates in, rents of, in 1833, 1834, and 1835, '37. 178.

Butler, Mr. Samuel, 31. 72; '32. 60.

bishop, 32. 61; bishop of Lichfield, dies, 41. 138.

Mr., his appointment by Mr. Stanley debated, '42. 178. Butter improper for new-born infants, '29. 116.

duty on (1829), '30. 206; price of, in London in 1834, '36. 178; Cork, average London price of, from 1813 to 1831, '34. 184; foreign, consumption of, and duty on, in 1836, 38. 179; Butter, value of, imported into United kingdom in 1827, 28. 167; and cheese, value exported for the same time, id. ib.; quantity of imported from Ireland in 1801 and 1825, '34. 162; import and home consumption of, in 1828, 31. 173; in 1830, 32. 177; '33. 175; in 1831, '34. 154; import and home consumption of,

and duty on, in 1837, '39. 184; the same in 1838, '40. 176; the same in 1839, '41. 182; in 1840, '42. 156; exports of, from Ireland in 1825 and 1835, 39. 189. Butter, produce of additional duties on (1840 and 1841), '42. 153.

trade (Ireland), Act for regu lating, 10 G. IV. c. 41, 30. 182.

and cheese, quantity of imported, and rates and amount of duty on, in 1827, 29. 195; quantity and declared value of exports of, in 1828, 31. 176; in 1830, '33. 179; in 1831, '34. 157; exports of, value of, in 1836, '38. 178; in 1834 and 1835, 37. 161; the same in 1835, 1836, and 1837, '39. 182; the same and quantities thereof, in 1838, '40. 180; the same in 1839, 41. 187; the same in 1840, '42. 162. Buttercup, the, 28. 35; poisonous properties of, and remedies against, id. 119.

Butterflies, remarkable flights of, at Grandson, Coni, Raconi, Susa, and other places, '30. 38; their chrysallides or pupa, 29. 29, 30. Butterfly, some of the race live through the winter, '29. 34; admirable, id. 41; brimstone, id. 33: copper, id. 41; painted lady, id. ib.; red, '28. 33; early sulphur, id. ib.; tortoiseshell, '29. ib.; white, its habits, 30. 42, 43; yellow, general period of its appearance, id.

39.

Buttner, M., his account of the customs in Livonia, relating to bees, '28. 35. Buttu-house Green and Thorneley Lane End Road Act, '38. 211. Button-board, duty on, '40. 146. Buxar, battle of, 32. 30.

Buxton, difference of time between,. and London, '31. 15.

Buxton, Mr. F., his motion for the extinction of slavery, '33. 203. Buxtorf, J. '31. 72; 32. 64. Buxus balearica, '29. 64. Buyukdere, audience of the sultan at, to the British ambassador, '30. 263. Byker, church at, intended, '42. 206.

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Cabaul, Kingdom of, its extent, population, capital, religion, revenue, and army in 1828, '29. 72, 73. See CABUL. "Cabbalistic Chain," 32. 47. Cabet, M., imprisoned and fined for libel, '35. 256.

Cabinet and upholstery wares, exports of, value of, in 1834 and 1835, 37. 161; the same in 1835, 1836, and 1837, '39. 182. Cabot discovers the variation of the compass, '28. 59; discovers Newfoundland, id. ib.

Cabral, Alvarez de, discovers the Brazils, 28. 59.

Cabrera goes to France, and is arrested, 41. 254.

Cabul, Shah Soojah restored to the sovereignty of, 40. 263. CABAUL.

See

Cadaval, duke of, evacuates Lisbon, '34. 246.

Cadder, population of, 33. 85. Cadet de Gassicourt, his statement of the average age of printers, '39.

30. Cadiz, invested by the French, 28.

65; evacuated by the French, '29. 244; a free port, '30. 260; insurrections at, '31. 57; '32. 236.

Consul at, his salary (1828),

'31. 181. Cadmea taken by the Lacedæmonians, '28. 51.

Cadmus, 28. 50.
Cæcilius, '28. 53.

Cadmon, '31. 66; '32.57.

Caen, consul at, his salary (1828), '31. 181.

Caergwyle, population of, '33. 80. Caerlion, Louis of, 37. 22; his works, id. 25.

CAERMARTHEN, see CARMARTHEN. CAERNARVON, see CARNARVON. Caerwys, population of, 33. 80. Cæsalpino, Andrea, 32. 56. Cæs. Ant., explanation of, '30. 30. Cæsar, Julius, 28. 53; 32. 52; triumvir, id. ib.; subjugates Gaul, id. ib.; war with Pompey, id. ib.; conquests in Spain, id. ib. ; his other conquests, id. ib.; Dictator, id. b.; his war in Egypt, id. ib.; Emperor, id. ib.; is slain, id. ib.; his reforms of the Roman calendar, 30. 7.

Cæsars, era of the, '30. 18.

"Lives of the," "32. 55. Caffrarian coral-tree, 31. 39. Caffres molest Graham's Town, *36. 239.

Cagliari, Consul at (1828), 31.

181.

Cagnoli, 31. 78.

Caher, population of, in 1821 and 1831, 34. 91.

Caillet, M., arrives at Toulon, '29. 244.

Caisson method in bridge-founding, by Labelye, '32. 222; its use and disadvantage, '32. 252, 223. Caithnesshire, population of, and of the principal towns of, in 1811, 1821, and 1831, value of real property in, and its representation, '33. 83; summary of same in 1821 and 1831, distinguishing the sexes, id. 89; the same in 1841, 42. 108; population of, in 1801, 1811, 1821, 1831, and 1841, and increase per cent. id. 110; occupations of persons in (1831), '35. 96; electors, number of in, in 1836, 37. 182; houses, number of, inhabited, uninhabited, and building, in 1841, '42. 108; turnpike-gates in, rents of, in 1833, 1834, and 1835, 37. 178; Statute Labour Act, 31. 211; Roads Act, 39. 213.

and Sutherland district of roads, their extent and annual expense, '29. 84.

Cairo, Vice Consul at, '31. 182.

Cal, explanation of, '30. 30. Calaber, Q., '31. 65; '32. 50. Calabrian earthquakes, '28. 62. Calafat occupied by the Russians, '29. 245.

Calais, the only possession of England in France, 28. 58; taken from the English, '31. 46.

hops, quantity of, exported to, and amount of duty on, in 1838, '35. 185.

number of English residing at, in 1829, 30. 217; consul at, his salary (1828), '31. 181. Calavista, the Greeks driven from the heights commanding, '28. 67. Calceolaria arachnoidea, 31. 37; corymbosa, id. ib.

Calculations of the probabilities of life, how taken for assurance, '31. 91, 92.

Calculus, differential, Liebnitz, '29. 60; Euler, Newton, Lagrange, Laplace, id. ib.

Calcutta, English established at, '28. 61; purchased by old Company (India), '32. 26; made a presidency, id. 27; taken by Surajah Dowla, id. 28; retaken, id. ib.; fortified, id. ib.; Supreme Court of Judicature established at, id. 32; forgeries at, '31. 233.

Bishop of, metropolitan,

in India, '34. 142. Calder, valley of the, progress of the Leeds and Manchester Railway along, '42. 59.

and Hebble Navigation Improvement Act, '35. 223. Calderon, 28. 60; '31. 73; '32.

71.

Caledonian Asylum, '30. 158.

Canal, particulars relating to, from the 28th Report of the Commissioners of same, 33. 221; Tonnage rates from May 1833 to May 1834, '35. 195; expenses of, '29. 182; expenditure upon, and dues received from, from 1803, to May 1838, and estimate of cost of completion of same, '39. 196.

Society, '30. 149. Caledonians defeated by Agricola, '28. 54.

Calendar, dissertation on the, and

on its successive reforms, '28. 1-5; derivation of the word, id. 3; days of, id. 8-15; altered by Gregory XIII., id. 4; information connected with the, 29. 7; information connected with the celestial changes, and the natural phenomena of the year, '30. 690; French Revolutionary, '30. 19, 20; Gregorian, '28. 59; the Jewish, of fasts and festivals, id. 14; of Jewish fasts and festivals, '29. 16; Jewish, 30. 31; for 1831, '31. 24; for 1832, '32. 16; for 1833 (5593), '33. 16; for 1834, '34. 24; Roman, '28. 3; corrected by Numa Pompilius, id. 4; further corrected by Julius Cæsar, id. ib.; of the Turks, '28. 15; 29. 17; '30. 31; for 1831, '31. 24; for 1832, 32. 17; for 1833 (1248), '33. 17; for 1834, '34. 25; of the Church of England, fixed festivals of, distinguishing those for which offices are appointed, &c., and which not, '30. 34, 35; of Peter de Dacia, '39. 55; of Roger Bacon, account of, id. 54; of John Somers, account of, id. ib.; in Corpus Christi College, Cambridge,

'29.56.

Calendars, distinction between as

tronomical and ecclesiastical, '39. 53; folding, their antiquity, &c., '39. 53; several ancient ones referred to, id. 54, 55.

Calends, meaning of the word, '28. 3.

"Calenture" entry in old Bills of Mortality, '35. 29.

Calicoes, British, duties on, repealed (1 W. IV. c. 17), '39. 138, 139.

Calicut taken, '32. 35.
California discovered, 30. 95.
Caligula, '28, 54.

Calippian cycle, '30. 10.
Calippus, his invention of the cycle
of 76 years, 30. 10.
Calixtus, 31. 72; 32.61.

III., Pope, anathema

tizes a comet, '33. 7. Caliyng era, 30. 25.

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Callan, population of, in 1821 and
1831, 34. 90.
Callao, surrender of, 28. 67.
Caller herring, '28. 38.
Callimachus, '31. 64; '32. 48.
Calliope," the ship, engaged
against the Bogue forts, '42. 235.
Callistachys lanceolata, '31. 37.
Callisthenes, astronomy, 29. 57.
Callistus Xantopulus, 31.68; 32.51.
Callitris Australis, '31. 37.
Calne, population and representation
of, '33. 75.

Calodendrum capense, '31. 37. Calothamnus quadrifida, '31. 37; villosa, id. ib.

Calpurnius, Jul., 31. 65; 32. 53. Calthorpe, Lord, builds and endows St. George's chapel, Edgebarton, '37.232.

street, see COLD BATH

FIELDS. Calton, Folice Amendment Act, '41. 219.

Calverley Hotel, Tunbridge Wells, account of, 38. 239. Calves, average annual number taken to Smithfield market, '34. 184.

Calvin, John, 28. 59. Calvos, '31. 78; 32.52. Calycanthus floridus, 29. 64. Calatryx glabra, '31. 37. Cambaya, factory at, '32. 25. Camberwell, Collegiate School, account and view of, '36. 219, 220; national schools, account and view of, '41. 238; church at, destroyed by fire, '42. 236; new one in course of erection, id. 206. Camborne, population of, '33. 59. Cambray, league of, '31. 45; peace of, '31. 45. Cambrensis, G., '32. 58. Cambrian Institution, 30. 163. Cambridge, Duke of, and ex-Duke of Brunswick, suit between in the French court, '36. 240.

- Prince George of, elected K.G., 36. 247.

borough, population of (1821), 29. 81; population and representation of, '33. 58; riot at, '35. 252; election, trial for bribery at, 36. 241; writ for, sus

pended, '41. 206; Gas Company Act, 35. 220; Gaol Act, '40. 213; Cambridge and London Railway Act, '37. 223. Cambridge University, '28. 57; population of, '33. 58; its want of early scientific distinction, '37. 27; not noted till late for science, 39. 54; progress of buildings at, '29. 219; King's College, buildings at intended, account of, '37. 236; university library and other buildings, account of, ground plans and section of part of, '40. 237, 241; petition for the removal of religious tests before taking degree in arts, law, or physic at, '35. 202; empowered to substitute declarations for oaths, '36. 128; Marquis Camden installed as chancellor of, '36. 246; Duke of Northumberland chancellor of, '41. 256; Lord Lyndhurst elected high-steward of, id. ib. Cambridgeshire, extent and population of, and number of sessions, magistrates, and parishes in, 28. 78; population of, and of the principal towns of, in 1811, 1821, and 1831; value of real property in, and its representation, 33. 58; 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; difference of time between the different towns in, and London, '31. 14; bastards, number of born in, in 1830, 34. 88; number of, in 1835 and 1837, '38. 192; county electors, number of in, in 1834 and 1835, '57. 181; Education: proportion per cent. of persons married in the year ended June 1840, who could write, '42. 171; excise licences issued, and public houses in, number of (1831), 32. 185; families, number of in, and how employed in 1811, 1821, and 1831, '34. 86, 87; houses, number of in, in 1801, 1811, 1821, and 1831, '34. 84, 85; number of inhabited,

uninhabited, and building in, in 1841, 42. 107; jurors in, in 1835, 237. 175; Lunatics, &c., pauper, proportion of to population in, in 1837, 38. 193; marriages, buildings registered for solemnization of (1840), '41. 199; proportion of persons married under twentyone years of age in the year ended June 1840, 42. 171; occupation of persons in (1831), '35. 74; offenders in, and proportion 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 rates levied in, from March 1827 to March 1828, and expenditure of same, '30. 216; from March 1828 to March 1829, 31. 195; for year ending 25th March, 1830, '32. 184; for year ending 25th March, 1831, '33. 167; expended on the poor in year ending Easter, 1832,

34. 174; amount of rates and expenditure for year ending 25th March, 1833, 35. 189; for the year ending 25th March, 1834,

36. 174; the same for the years ending 25th March, 1835, 1836, and 1837, '38. 188; decrease of same in 1837, compared with 1834, id. 190; proportion of paupers relieved to the population, in 1839 and 1840, 42. 168; SAVINGS BANKS, friendly and charitable Societies, amount of deposits and accounts in (1831), '32. 102; savings banks, depositors and deposits-increase of between 1833 and 1834, '36. 103; average amounts deposited in, and proportion of depositors to population of (1835), 37. 72; state of on 20th November, 1837, '39. 134; savings banks, friendly societies, and charitable 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; endowed, unendowed, and Sunday schools in, in 1818, 29. 91; unendowed day-schools in, in 1818 and 1828, '29. 93; number of Sunday and other Church of England schools in, and of scholars in same, '33. 120; 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. 192; trusts in, and income and expenditure of the same in 1834, '37. 177; the same and length of roads in, 1839, '42. 122; number of tolls and amounts collected in trusts from 1832 to 1839, '42. 117, 118; (Wisbech) coals and cinders entered coastwise, and duties thereon in 1829, '31. 190. Cambusnethan, population of, '33. 85.

Cambyses conquers Egypt, '28, 51. Camden, William, '31. 72; 32.59.

Marquis, money paid by him to the public revenue up to 1834, 35. 131; installed Chancellor of Cambridge University, '36. 246; he dies, '41. 255.

Town to Tottenham, new road from, 31. 225; progress of same, '33. 226. "Cameleon" revenue cutter run down by the "Castor" frigate, '35. 260.

Camellia japonica, '31. 38; sasan. qua, ib. id.

Camera lucida invented, Dr. Wollaston, 29.63.

obscura, Baptista Porta,

*29. 62. Camerarius, Joac. '31. 70; 32. 64. Caminha, P. de A., '32. 70. Camoens, 31. 71; 32. 70. Camomile flowers, duty on (1832), '33. 190.

"Camoos," the, '32. 79. Campanella, T. A., '31. 72; '32. 56. Campanula aurea, 31. 38. Campanus, '31. 68; '32. 54. Campbell, Sir A., defeats the Burmese, '28. 67.

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