dict of manslaughter against, in Miss Carlin's case, '31. 237; tried, convicted of manslaughter id. 239; coroner's verdict of manslaughter against, in the case of Mrs. C. Lloyd, 31. 240; acquitted for the manslaughter of Mrs. Lloyd, '32. 236. Long Acre, fire in, '33. 233; proposed improvements, in, '31. 217; to be continued to Coventry street, '40. 162; Act for effecting same (4 Vict. c. 12), '42. 126. annuity, amount of (1831), and period of its expiration, '32. 176. Friday, the Saxon name for Good Friday, 28. 11. measure, 28. 100; in France, particulars of, '30. 113-115. Parliament assembles, 28. 60. room at the Custom House reopened, 29. 235. leaved Banksia, 31. 37; hovea, id. 40; lomatia, id. 41; notelæa, id. 42. peduncled heath, '31. 39; peduncled hibiscus, id. 40; psoralea, id. 43. Longbenton, population of, '33. 69. Longest day, accounted for, '28. 29. Longford, population of, in 1821 and 1831, '34. 90; electors, number of, in, in 1834, '37. 182. Longinus, '28. 55; 31. 65; '32. 49. Longitude, what it is, 28. 92; how found, id. ib. 93; mode of finding, when, '29. 59; determining by transits of the moon, '41. 48; by signals, id. 50; lunar eclipses observed to determine the, ib. 49; use of chronometers in the determining of, id. 44-46; account of the various inventions for the discovery of, '42. 28-45; the experiments of Huygens for finding, id. 28; parliamentary rewards for the discovery of, id. 29, and †; Act of Parliament for, id. ib.; the last Act for, and amount of rewards offered for same, id. 41; how formerly measured, '31. 78; degrees of, their length, '28.94; first meridians of, '31. 78, 79; difference of, between London and Paris, how to be allowed, '28. 93; parliamentary reward offered for discovery of, 41. 43; finding the, rewards for, id. 42-44; discovery of, laws repealed (9 G. IV. c. 66), 29. 173. Longitude and latitude, dissertation on, '41. 34-50; method of finding the longitude, id. 41 -50. (terrestrial), '28. 90-94; of some of the principal towns on the globe, id. 94-97. Longley Inclosure Amendment Act, '35. 218. Longridge and Preston Railway Act, '37. 223; Railway, particulars of, '41. 78, 88; further Act, 42. 197. Longton and Lane End, population of (1821), '29. 82. Longus, '31. 65; '32. 50. Lonicera flexuosa, 31. 41; japonica, id. ib; sempervirens, '29. 65; symphoricarpos, id. ib. Lonsdale, James, dies, '40. 141. Loose and Newcastle Road Repairing Act, '41. 219. Loosjes, '31. 77; '32. 73. Lope de Vega, '31. 73; '32. 71. Loquat, '29. 66. Lord, John, his "Prognosticator," '29. 10. Lord Chancellor, increased retiring allowance to (2 & 3 W. IV. c. 111), '33. 164; Salary Act, id. 171. Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, his salary, '33. 165; expense of his establishment, in 1834, 1835, and 1836, '37. 152. Lord Mayor's day, 28. 13; William IV. does not visit the city on, 1830, 31. 240. Lords, their incomes, &c., in 1688, '35. 72. House of, resolution against the voting by proxy, rejected, '38. 203; Lord Speaker of the House of, Lord Denman, '36. 204. Justices, Act appointing in case of a demise of the Crown, their powers and duties (7 W. IV. & 1 Vict. c. 72), '38. 153, 154. Lord Lieutenant of counties (Ireland), Bill brought in, '32. 193. Lords Lieutenant, their circulars observed on in the Lords, '40. 204. Lord's day, baking on, '37. 121; corporation election not to be held on (3 & 4 W. IV. c. 31), '34. 118; Observance Bill thrown out, '36. 194; leave given to bring in, '37. 197; leave given to to bring in Bills for observance, '38.202. "Lord's Mill," custom of compelling parties to grind corn at, abolished, $33. 210, 211. Lorenzo de Medicis, '28. 58; '31. 70. Lorraine, ceded to France, '31. 51. Lorris, William de, '31. 69; '32. 67. Losinga, Herbert, '37. 22; his works, id. 23. Lotharingius, 37. 23. Lothing, Lake, sluice and lock at, proceeded with, 1829, '30. 247. Lothingland Poor Amendment Act, '34. 205. Lotteries, money raised by, '32. 82; they cease, '28. 68; foreign and other illegal, penalty for advertising (6 & 7 W. IV. c. 66), 37. 130. Lough Corrib Navigable Canal Act, '31. 212; Navigable Cut Act, '32.216. Foyle, &c., Drainage Act, '39. 210. Swilly, &c., Drainage Act, '39. 210. Loughborough, population of (1821), 29. 82; in 1811, 1821, and 1831, '33. 67; Small Debts Act, '38. 211; new church building at, '37. 229; '38. 218. and Market Harborough roads trust, tolls collected on, in 1834 and 1839, '42. 119. Loughor, population of, in 1811, 1821, and 1831, '33. 80; Inclosure Bill, '34. 202. Loughrea, population of, in 1821 and 1831, '34. 92. Louis, M., an advocate of the "Méthode Numérique," '39. 25. of Caerlion, '37. 22; his works, id. 25. "le Gros, Life of," '32. 66. VI., encourages corporations, '28.57. VII., '28. 57. IX., "History of," '32. 67. XIII., his marriage, '31. 47. XVI., accepts the first constitution, 28. 62; is beheaded, id. ib. XVIII., restored, '28. 64; again at Paris, id. ib.; dies, '28. 66. Louis d'or, value of, 28. 165; its value, &c. (1829), '30. 104; double ditto ditto, id. ib. Louis Philippe I., king of the French, '31. 237; conspiracy to dethrone, '33. 229; shot at, id. 232, 233; attempted assassination of, by Fieschi, '36. 246; by Alibaud, '37. 254; by Meunier, '38. 243; another attempt to assassinate, 41. 256; attempted assassination of his sons, '42. 243. Louis Bonaparte, king of Holland, '28.63. Louisiana discovered, '30. 96; sold to America, 28. 63; abstract of the constitution, government, legislative and executive, judiciary appointments, and elective franchise of (1831), '32. 119; extent, population, and number of representatives of, id. 120; population of, and number of slaves in, in 1810, 1820, and 1830, '33.90. Lount, executed at Toronto, '39. 249. Lous, a Macedonian month, '30. 17. Louth, population of (1821), '29. 82; in 1811, 1821, and 1831, '33. 67; in 1821 and 1831, '34. 90; electors, number of, in, in 1834, '37. 182. Improvement Navigation Bill, '29. 182. Louvain, philosophical college at, suppressed, '31. 234. Love-lane, Liverpool, church build. ing at, '35. 227. Love-lies-bleeding, the, 28. 37. "Love wisdom and you will obtain it," application of the maxim, '29. 141, 142. Lovett, Joseph, his case mentioned in the Lords, '40. 207; his treatment again mentioned, '41. 206. Low Countries, extent, population, and military force, in 1828, '28. 71; and her colonies, extent and population of, in 1828, id. 74; Low Countries, independent, id. 60; ceded to Austria, id. 61; insurrection, id. 62; ceded to the emperor, '31.50; ceded to France, id. 54. Lower Beeding Chapel Act, 39. 211. Lower King's Ferry-road Act, '39. 213. Lowestoft, population of, '33. 73; new harbour, opening of, for seaborne vessels, '32. 233; proceedings in the works at, fully described, id. ib. 234. and Norwich Navigation Improvement Act, '33. 211; proceedings in, described, 1829, 30. 247, 248; progress of the works at, and account of expenses, and further loan for, '33. 220, 221. Lowth, R., 31. 74; 32. 61. Lowther, Lord, his evidence on the metropolis roads' debt, '34. 237. Arcade, description of, '32. 217, 218. Lozing, Herbert, '37. 23. Lubbock, Mr. J. W., paper on tides, '30. 49--64; dissertation on the tides, '35. 18-26; papers on the tides, '37. 5-20; 38. 5 -11; paper on the supposed influence of the moon on the weather, '39. 5-8; his calculations of Halley's comet, '35. 13; his note on Halley's comet, id. 253. Lubeck, population of (1836), 36. 107; republic of, its extent, population, burgomasters, capital, religion, revenue, debt, and army, in 1828, 29, 70, 71; British vice-consul at, his salary (1828), '31. 180. peace of, '31. 47. Lubeck, Arnold of, '32. 63. Lucas, Mr. Charles, his opinion of '36. 107. Lucian, '31. 65; '32. 49. Lucknow, ravages of cholera at, '35. 252. Lucretius, '28. 53; '31. 65; '32, 52. Ludlam, Rev. W., his account of Harrison's time-keeper improvements, '42. 38, 39. Ludlow, population and representation of, 33. 71; election committee, its report of bribery, '41. 206; debate on writ for, id. 207; writ for, suspended, id. 206. Ludolph, 31. 74; '32. 65. Luitprand, '31. 66; '32. 54. Lullo, Raimund, 31. 69; '32. 70. Lully, Raymond, '28. 57. Luminous showers, instances of, '39. 19, 20. sea-weed, described, '30. 47. Lunar caustic, poisonous properties of, and remedies against, '28. 117. day, its duration, 30. 49. distances, longitude determined by, '41. 46; how ascertained, id. 47. eclipse, duration of, '32. 8. year explained, and its duration, '30. 76. Lunacy, number of persons against whom commissions of, in force in 1839; income of, and allowances to, '40. 188; Bill introduced to diminish expenses of Commissions of, '34. 186; Commissions of, Act diminishing expenses of (3 & 4 W. IV. c. 36), id. 118. Lunatic asylums, regulated by 9 G. IV. c. 41, 29. 156–160. Act, 2 & 3 W. IV. c. 107, and 3 & 4 W. IV. c. 64, continued (5 & 6 W. IV. c. 22), '36. 115. Lunatics going at large may be committed, 39. 145; visitors of, Act for the appointment of (3 & 4 W. IV. c. 36), 34. 118; number and amount of property of, confined under the authority of the crown (1833), id. 184; number of, and amount of their property in the custody of the Court of Chancery (1833), id. 186. - and idiots, clerk of the custodies of, office abolished, '34. 175; pauper, total number of, in England and Wales, where confined, and expenses of same, and proportion they bear to the whole population of each county, in 1837, 38. 193. pauper, in Ireland (1830), 31. 114, 115; lunatics, &c. (Ireland) Act (5 & 6 W. IV. c. 17), '36. 110; Asylum, Dublin, Act (1 W. IV. c. 13), 32. 138. Lunation, Indian division of, '30. 24. Lune, accident and loss of life on the, '31. 236. Luneville, peace of, '28. 63; '31. 55. Lungs, diseases of, discovered by the stethoscope, '35. 35; diseases of the, infirmary for, '30. 141. Luni, solar year explained, '30. 6. Lupine tree, '29. 65. Lupinus arboreus, '29. 65. Lupus, Servatus, 32. 66. Lurgan, population of, in 1821 and 1831, 34. 91. Lushington, Dr., his statement of the law relating to marriage in England before 1754, 37. 66. "Lusiad, the," '32. 70. Luther, M., 31. 70; '32. 64 writes against indulgences, '28. 59; at the Diet of Worms, id. ib. Lutheranism in Sweden, '28. 59. Luton, population of, '33. 57. Lutterworth Hand Road Act, '39. 213. Lutzen, battle of, '28. 60, 64. Luxemburg, population and sovereign of (1836), '36. 107; annexed to Holland, '40. 256. garrison, Prussian League, '42. 112. Luxury, duties on articles of (1829), '30. 203-205. Luzan, Ignacio de, '32. 71. Lyceum Theatre fitted up for French plays, 28. 174; (new) account of, '35. 242, 243. Lychnis, the scarlet, '28. 36. 51. Lydney and Lidbrook Railway, particulars of, '41.62. Lying-in hospitals, infirmaries, and charities in and near London, '30. 141-143. women, mortality of, in various places, '39. 29, 30; northern dispensary for the delivery of, and for the relief of sick poor servants, '30. 143. Lylie, John, '31. 72; '32. 59. Lyme, difference of time between, and London, '31. 15. Regis, population and representation of, '33. 61. Lymington, population and representation of, '33. 63. Lympstone, fire at, '34. 245. Lyndhurst, Lord Chaucellor, 28. 69; 29. 234; his Bill for a new Chancery judge, 31. 102, 205; defeats the Reform Bill, '33. 230; again Lord Chancellor, '36. 239; elected High Steward of Cambridge University, '41. 256. Lynn, Nicholas of, '37. 22; his works, id. 25, 26. King's, or Lynn Regis, population of (1821), 29. 82; difference of time between, and London, '31. 18; Water, &c. Act, '30. 231; Pilots and Bridgemen, &c. Act Amendment Act, '42. 198. port of, customs duty received at, in the year ending 5th January, 1837, 38. 175; the same, in the years ended 5th January, 1837 and 1838, 39. 191; the same, in the year 1838, '40. 187; the same, during 1839, '41. 188; the same, in 1840, '42. 164. LYNX, see FURS. Lyonnet, his method of collecting parasitic insects, '38. 24. Lyons, number of English residing at, in 1829, '30. 217; riots at, '33. Lysias, '28. 51; '31. 64; '32. 48. Lysous, Rev. Samuel, his building M. M'Adam, J. L., dies, '38. 128. Mr., his report on the metropolis roads referred to, '30. 243. Mr. James, surveyor of roads, 29. 223. Macao, the English inhabitants expelled from, '41. 253; transactions at, '42. 233; the fortifications of, destroyed, id. ib. Macartney, Lord, statement given to him of the population of China, '29. 80; governor of Madras, '32. 34; Governor-General of India, id. 37; he refuses the office, id. ib. Maccaroni, duty on (1832), 33. 191. Macchiavelli, '31. 70; '32. 55. Macclesfield, population of (1821), 29. 82; population and representation of, '33. 59; postage collected at, in 1832 and 1833, '35. 192; amount collected at, in 1832, 1833, and 1831, '36. 179; same, in 1835, '37. 178; same, in 1836, '38. 196; same, in 1837, '39. 196; Modern Free School Act, id. 215; Water Works Act, '31. 211. and Congleton Road Improvement Act, '41. 219. Maccoo, John, '31. 73; '32. 76. M'Cullock, Mr., his "Principles of Political Economy" referred to, '34. 47. Macdiarmid, J., '31. 76; '32. 62. Macdonald, General, commands the Miguelites, '34. 248. Mace, duty on (1829), '30. 204; 1836, 37. 128; quantity of, entered for home consumption, and amount and rate of duty, from 1825 to 1829, '31. 188; import, export, and home consumption of, in 1828, id. 174; in 1830, 32. 170: '33. 177; in 1831, '34. 155; import and home consump tion of, and duty on, in 1837, '39. 186; the same, in 1838, 40. 178; the same, in 1839, 41. 185; in 1840, 42. 158; see further, SPICES. Macedo, R. de, '32. 71. Maceio, vice-consul at, his salary (1828), '31. 182. Macedonia, monarchy of, '28. 50; a Roman province, id. 53. Macedonian ascendancy, '28. 52; first war, id. 53; second war, id. ib. M'Gregor, his evidence on customs duties, '41. 117-126; his average of the consumption of sugar, id. 126. Machado, Barbosa, '32. 71. Machine-breaking, punishment for, '28. 143; executions for, '32. 235. Machinery and mill work, declared value of exports of, in 1828, '3'. ' |