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Andover, population and representa. tion of, '33. 63.

and South-Western Railway Road Act, '41. 220. Andlo, '31. 70.

Peter von, '32. 64.

Andrada, A. de, '31. 73; '32. 71.
D. de, '31, 71; '32. 70.
F., '31. 73; '32. 71.
J. F. de, id. ib.

Andreas, G., '31. 68; '32. 54.
Andrès, '31. 76.

Andrew of Wyntoun, '32. 59.
Andrews, L., 31. 72; '32. 59.
Andromeda arborea, '29. 64; ma-
riana, id. ib.
Andorides, '32, 48.

Anemone, meadow, poisonous properties of, and remedies against, 28. 119.

the star, '28. 33, 34; the

wood, id. 34. Angelica, duty on (1832), '33. 190. ANGLESEA, see ANGLESEY. Anglesey, extent and population of,

and number of sessions, magistrates, and parishes in, '28. 79; population of, and of the principal towns of, in 1811, 1821, and 1831; value of real property in, and its representation, '33. 78; summary of same in 1821 and 1831, distinguishing the sexes, id. 89; population of, males and females, in 1841, '42. 108; population of in 1801, 1811, 1821, 1831, and 1841, and increase per cent., id. 110; bastards, number of, born in, in 1830, 34. 89; excise licenses issued, and public houses in, number of (1831), '32. 185; houses, number of, inhabited, uninhabited, and building, in 1841, '42. 108; jurors in, in 1835, '37. 175; offenders in, and proportion of to population (1837), 39. 90; occupations of persons in (1831), '35. 91; House Tax, inhabited houses assessed to, and rental of same, for year ending 5th April, 1830, 32. 106, 107; rental of charities and income of schools in, '36. 175; schools, number of Church of England in, and of scholars in same

(1832), '33. 121; turnpike trusts, their extent and income in (1831), '35. 193; number of in, and income and expenditure of same in 1834, '37. 177; the same, and length of roads in 1839, '42. 122; Poor Rates, amount of, and of 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; in the year ending 25th March, 1830, '32. 184; for the year ending 25th March, 1831, '33. 187; in the year ending Easter, 1832, '34. 175; for year ending 25th March, 1833, 35. 189; in the year ending 25th March, 1834, 36. 174; proportion of paupers relieved to the population, in 1839 and 1840, '42. 168; COALS and Cinders entered coastwise, and duty thereon, in 1829, '31. 190; difference of time between the principal towns of, and London, '31. 21. Anglesey Railway, particulars of, '41. 64.

Marquis of, Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland, '29. 235; recalled from Ireland, '30. 259; Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland, '31. 240; arrives in Dublin, '32. 235; his. proclamation against the "Irish. Volunteers," '34. 243. Anglicus, Gilb., '32. 58. "Anglo-Norman Chronicle," 32. 66, 67.

Anglo-Saxons, their notions of prognostics, '29. 8.

Angoulême, Duchess of, arrives in England, 31. 237.

Angria, the pirate, captured, '32. 28. Anguilla taken by the English, 28. 60; date of settlement of, how governed, population, imports and exports, and tonnage inwards and outwards (1831), '32. 104, 105; education, state of, and amount of popnlation in, '34. 181. Anguillara, G., '31. 70; '32. 55, Angular measure, '29. 114.

Angular-stalked indigo, '31. 40. Anhalt-Berneburgh, Duchy of, its extent, population, duke, capital, religion, revenue, debt, and army, in 1828, '29, 70, 71; its population and sovereign of (1836), '36. 107; Prussian League, '42. 112.

Cöthen, or Koethen Prussian League, '42. 113.

Dessau, Duchy of, its extent, population, duke, capital, religion, revenue, debt, and army, in 1828, '29. 70, 71; its population, and sovereign of (1836), '36. 107.

Koethen, Duchy of, its extent, population, duke, capital, religion, revenue, debt, and army, in 1828, 29. 70, 71; its population, and sovereign of (1836), '36. 107; Prussian League, '42. 112. Anian, '31, 67; '32. 69.

ANIMAL CHARCOAL, see BONES OF ANIMALS.

corrosive poisons, '28. 116. mechanics, Borelli, '29. 62. Animals, cruelty to, Act consolidating and amending laws relating to (5 and 6 W. IV. c. 59), '36. 127, 128; Act extending same to Ireland (7 W. IV. and 1 Vict c. 66), '38. 151.

illustrative of natural history, importation of duty free, '33. 191.

Aniseed tree, '29. 65.

Anjou, house of, kings of England, '28.57.

Philip of, his claim to the throne of Spain, '31. 49. Anna Comnena, '31. 68; 32. 51. Anna Byns, '31. 71.

Annam, Empire of, its extent, population, sovereign, capital, religion, revenue, army and navy, in 1828, 29. 72, 73.

Annan, population of, '33. 83;
Fisheries Improvement Act, '42.

198.

Annatto, duty on (1829), '30. 198; (1832), '33. 190. Anne, Queen, '28. 61. Anniesland Road Act, '37.222. Anno ante Christum," explanation of, '28. 49.

"Anno Domini," explanation of, '28.

49.

"Anno Mundi," explanation of, id. ib. Annona-leaved magnolia, '31. 41. triloba, '29. 61.

"Annuaire du Bureau des Longitudes," referred to, '30. 52. "Annuaire," the, for 1840, referred to, '31.79.

Annual Register, extract from, on time-keepers, '42. 28.

Annuities, Government, origin and explanation of, '32. 90-92.

for lives, public, '32. 82. value of, at different

times, '32. 82, 83.

amount of terminable in 1831, '32. 89.

difference of the value of, on male and female lives, '32. 92. savings banks, how they may be purchased, '34.73; tables of value of in various events, id. 75-78.

Rents and other periodical payments apportionment Amendment Act (4 W. IV. c. 22), *35.

132.

Annuity Societies, general and particular, in and near London, 30. 145, 146.

observations on the practice of borrowing money on, '42. 17, 18.

tables, values, '28. 128; probabilities of life, '31. 92. Annular eclipse, what it is, '32. 8. Annunciation, or Lady-day, '28. 10. Anobrium pertinax, '29. 42. Anquetil, L. P., '31. 77; '32. 69. Anselm, '31. 67; '32. 66. Ansiaux dies, '42. 124. Anslo, '31. 73.

Reinier, '32. 73.

Anson sails round the world, '28. 61. Anster, Dr., pension to, '42. 242. Anstruther, eastern, population of, '33. 84: western, ditto, id. ib.

Colonel, his memorial relating to the military roads in the Highlands, '29. 83. Ant, the, '29. 36; its rapid labour, id. ib.

Antœci, meaning of the term, '42. 27.

Antalcidas, peace of, '28. 51. Antarctic lands, extent and population of, in 1828, '28. 73. "Anthea and Abrocome," "32. 49. Anthesterion, an Attic month, '30. 8. Anthocercis littorea, '31. 37; viscosa, id. ib.

Anti-Corn-Law Association meeting, '42. 237.

Anti-Slavery delegates meet, '41. 254.

Antiare (French), its value, '30. 113. Antigonus Gonatus of Macedonia, slain, '28. 52.

Antigua taken by the English, '28.

60; period of settlement, how governed, population, imports and exports, and tonnage inwards and outwards (1831), 32. 104, 105; disturbances in, '32. 237; plantations destroyed by the negroes, id. ib. ; education, state of, amount of population in, '34. 181; slaves, registered number of, in 1817 and 1827, 34. 180; declared free in, '35. 259; approved value of; number of in; sales of from 1822 to 1830; and amount and rate of compensation for, '39. 195; hurricane at, '36. 247; value of imports and exports into and from in 1833, '37. 164; quantity of rum imported from, in 1829, 31. 186; in 1831, '33. 183; Antimony, duty on (1829), '30, 198; 1832, '33. 190.

muriate of, or butter of, poisonous properties of, and remedies against, '28. 117. Antioch, Era of, '30. 12; Cesarean Era of, '30. 18.

Antiochus III. of Syria, '28. 52; war of the Romans against, 28. 53.

Antipater, '28. 52.
Antiphon, '32. 48.

Antipodes, meaning of the term, '42. 27.

Antiquaries, Society of, '30. 161; days and times of its meetings, from Nov., 1831, to June, 1832, and its anniversary, '32. 20; from Nov., 1832, to June, 1833, '33. 19; from Nov. 1833 to June, 1834, '34. 27.

Anti-Corn-Law Association meeting, '42. 237.

Anti-Slavery Delegates meet, '41. 254.

Society, 30. 151;

meeting of, '36. 244. Antisthenes, '28. 52. "Anti-Union Society," proclamation against the, '31. 239. Antoninus Pius, 28. 54. Antonio, Nic., '31. 73; '32. 71. Antonius, 28. 53. Antony's war with Octavius, '28. 54; his death, id. ib. Antrim, population of, in 1821 and 1831, 34. 91; electors, number of in, in 1834, '37. 182; Roads Act, '38.212; and Coleraine Road Act, id. ib.

Antrobus, Mr. Gibbs Crawford, tried for refusing to execute the Chester Criminals, 36. 241. Antwerp, siege of, '31. 239; 33. 232; surrender of, id. 233; evacuation of, enforced by the English and French fleets, id. 232; diligence accident, '30. 261; riots at, '32. 237; festival at, in honour of Reubens, '41. 254; facts relating to the power of a supply of corn from, 42. 87; British Consul at, his salary (1828), '31. 181. Anwari, 31. 69; '32. 78. Aotus villosa, '31. 37. Apellous, a Macedonian month, '30.

17.

Apennines, the, and their several heights, '33. 39, 40; alphabetical index to same, &c., id. 49-53. Aperire, to open, the derivative of the word Spring, among the Romans, '28. 34.

A. Pers., explanation of, '30. 30. Apetalous flowers, observations on, '30. 43, 44.

Aphis humuli, '30. 40; its fecundity, id. ib.

Apogee, derivation and meaning of the word, '34. 12.

"Apollo," the, run down by the "Monarch" steam-boat, '38. 217. Apollodorus, '31. 65; '32. 48. Apollonius, '31.65; '32. 48.

'29. 60.

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Life of, '32. 48. "Apology for Christianity," '32. 53.

Apoplexy produced by excessive spirit-drinking, '29. 123; deaths from, within the Bills of Mortality, in 1827, 29. 110 formerly considered nearly the sole cause of sudden death, *35. 32. Apostolo Zeno, '32. 57. Apothecaries' weight, '29. 114. Apparel, slops and haberdashery, declared value of exports of, in 1828, 31. 176; in 1830, 33. 178; in 1831, 34. 157; 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. Apparent death, treatment of persons in cases of, '29. 124, 125. Appian, 28. 54; '31. 65; '32.

49.

Apple-tree, the, '28. 34. Apple, bitter, poisonous properties of, and remedies against, '28. 118; Chinese, '29. 66. Appleby, difference of time between, and London, '31. 20. Apples, mode of preserving till a second season, 28. 38; dried, duty on (1829), '30. 203; see FRUITS.

Apprehension, power of, by peace officer, 28. 140; without warrant, power of given in certain cases, '40. 155. APPRENTICED LABOURERS, see SLAVERY, ACT FOR ABOLITION of. Apprenticed seamen, number of, registered under 5 and 6 W.IV. c. 19, in Feb. 1840, '41. 198. Appropriation Clause, meeting in Edinburgh in favour of the, '36. 242; clause introduced, '37. 198; debate on, '37. 209; rejected by the Lords, '37.211.

resolution, motion for rescinding negatived, '39. 205.

April, derivation of the word, '28. 33; 29. 34.

month of, description of the natural appearances of, in Eng. land, '28. 33, 34; observations of a Naturalist on, '29. 34, 35; '30.

39.
Quarter Sessions, Act to pre-
vent the interference of the Spring
Assizes with the (4 and 5 W. IV.
c. 47), '35. 146.

Apricot, '28. 33-37; 29. 66.
Apuleius, '28. 54; 31. 65.
L., '31. 65.

Aquafortis, remedy against the pcisonous effect of, 28. 117; duty on (1829), '30, 201.

Aqueduct of cast iron intended to be placed over the road from Rugby to Lutterworth, '31. 233. Aquilinus Juvencus, '32. 53. Aquinas, Thomas, '28. 57; 31.68; '32. 54.

Arabia, arithmetic, 29. 56.

number of Jews in (1829), '30. 100; value of exports of British and Irish produce, &c., to in 1827, 1830, 1833, 1834, and 1835, 37. 160; in 1836, 38. 174; in 1836 and 1837, 39190; in 1838, '40. 181; in 1839, '41. 188; in 1840, '42. 163. Arabian Literary Chronology, '32. 78, 79; authors, list of, and of their principal works, from A.D. 800, to A.D. 1700, id. ib. "Arabian Nights," translation of the, id. 68.

Arabic months, names of the, '30.16. translation of Apollonius,

'29.60. Arabistan, extent and population of, in 1828, '28, 71.

Arable land in Great Britain, quan

tity of, '28. 88; in Scotland, id. ib.; in Wales, id. ib. Arabs, progress in the sciences, '28. 56; astronomy revived, '29. 59; they conquer Spain, '28. 56; introduce arithmetical figures into Europe, id. ib.

Arabshah, '32. 79.
Arachnida, directions for preserving
for collections, '38. 24.
Arago, M., his Article on Comets

Angular-stalked indigo, '31. 40. Anhalt-Berneburgh, Duchy of, its extent, population, duke, capital, religion, revenue, debt, and army, in 1828, '29, 70, 71; its population and sovereign of (1836), '36. 107; Prussian League, '42. 112.

Cöthen, or Koethen Prussian League, '42. 113.

Dessau, Duchy of, its extent, population, duke, capital, religion, revenue, debt, and army, in 1828, '29. 70, 71; its population, and sovereign of (1836), '36. 107.

Koethen, Duchy of, its extent, population, duke, capital, religion, revenue, debt, and army, in 1828, 29. 70, 71; its population, and sovereign of (1836), '36. 107; Prussian League, '42. 112. Anian, '31, 67; '32. 69.

ANIMAL CHARCOAL, see BONES OF ANIMALS.

corrosive poisons, '28. 116. mechanics, Borelli, '29. 62. Animals, cruelty to, Act consolidating and amending laws relating to (5 and 6 W. IV. c. 59), '36. 127, 128; Act extending same to Ireland (7 W. IV. and 1 Vict c. 66), '38. 151.

illustrative of natural history, importation of duty free, '33. 191.

Aniseed tree, '29. 65. Anjou, house of, kings of England, '28.57.

- Philip of, his claim to the throne of Spain, '31. 49. Anna Comnena, '31. 68; '32. 51. Anna Byns, '31. 71.

Annam, Empire of, its extent, population, sovereign, capital, religion, revenue, army and navy, in 1828, 29. 72, 73.

Annan, population of, '33. 83; Fisheries Improvement Act, '42.

198.

Annatto, duty on (1829), '30. 198; (1832), '33. 190. Anne, Queen, '28. 61. Anniesland Road Act, '37. 222. Anno ante Christum," explanation of, '28. 49.

"Anno Domini," explanation of, '28. 49. "Anno Mundi," explanation of, id. ib. Annona-leaved magnolia, '31. 41. - triloba, '29. 61. "Annuaire du Bureau des Longitudes," referred to, '30. 52. "Annuaire," the, for 1840, referred to, '31.79.

Annual Register, extract from, on time-keepers, '42. 28.

Annuities, Government, origin and explanation of, '32. 90-92.

for lives, public, '32. 82. value of, at different

times, '32. 82, 83.

amount of terminable in 1831, '32. 89.

difference of the value of, on male and female lives, '32. 92. - savings banks, how they may be purchased, '34. 73; tables of value of in various events, id. 75-78.

Rents and other periodical payments apportionment Amendment Act (4 W. IV. c. 22), '35. 132.

Annuity Societies, general and particular, in and near London, 30. 145, 146.

observations on the practice of borrowing money on, '42. 17,

18.

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