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of, charities and income of schools in, 36. 175; excise licences 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; occupation of persons in (1831), '35. 92; offenders in, aud 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-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 year ending Easter, 1832, '34. 175; amount and expenditure of for year ending 25th March, 1833, 35. 189; in the year ending 25th March, 1834, '36. 174; proportion of paupers relieved to the population of, in 1839 and 1840, 42. 168; schools, number of Church of England in, and of scholars in same (1832), '33. 121; house tax. Inhabited houses assessed to, and rental of same, from 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. Carnatic, obtained by the India Company, '28. 63; war in the, '32. 28; Nabob of the, his independence recognized, '32. 35. Carnea, Consul at, 31. 182. Carneades, '28. 53.

Carnic Alps and their several heights, '33. 38; alphabetical index to same, &c. id. '49. 53. Carnwath, population of, '33. 85. Carob-tree, '31. 38.

Carolin (Bavaria), its value, &c. (1829), '30. 103.

Carolina, North, abstract of the

constitution; government, legislative and executive; judiciary appointments, and elective franchise of (1831), '32. 117. Carolina, South, the same, id. ib.; extent, population, and number of representatives in each, id. 120; North and South, population of, and number of slaves in each, in 1790, 1800, 1810, 1820, and 1830, '33. 90.

allspice, 29. 64; holly,

*29.65. Caroline, Queen, trial, '28. 65; dies, id. ib.

Caroline," burning of the, '39. 248; the same justified in the House of Commons, '42. 174. Carpatian Mountains and their several heights, 33. 41, 42; alphabetical index to same, &c., id. 49-53.

Carpenter, Dr. Lant, dies, '41. 138. Carr, Mr., architect of the Court House, &c., at York Castle, '34. 222.

Mr., his "Coal Viewer and Engine Builder" cited, '37. 76.

Rev. W. H. his gift of pictures to the British Museum, '34. 183. Carrel, Armand, dies, '37. 255. Carriage pavement improved, near St. James's palace, '31. 216. Carriages during divine service and public processions may be regulated by the police, '40. 154; driving without owners' consent, penalty for, '40. 155; tax on, produce of, in 1827, 29. 188; net produce of, 1829, 30. 206; number assessed and amount of duty in, in 1834 and 1835, '38. 171; number assessed and amount of, in 1834 aud 1835, '38. 171; amount of in 1837, 39. 178'; four-wheeled, duty on, reduced, '37. 129; other carriages, exemptions for, &c., id. ib.; let to hire, duty on (1840), '41. 146; number of, of all kinds which paid duty in 1835 and 1839, 42. 118; produce of additional tax on (1840 and 1841), id. 153. Carrick beg, population of, in 1821 and 1831, 34. 91.

Carrickfergus, Autrim, population

of (1821), 29. 83; in 1821 and 1831, 34. 91; electors, number of in, in 1834, '37. 182. Carrickmacross, population of, in 1821 and 1831, '34. 92. Carrick on Shannon, population of, in 1821 and 1831, '34. 92. Carrickshock, murder of Gibbons and others at, '33. 228. Carrick-on-Suir, Tipperary, popu lation of (1821), 29. 83; in 1821 and 1831, '34. 91; Ship Canal Act, '37. 224. Carriers, Act to protect, from loss of parcels, the value of which are not declared and increased charge paid (1. W. IV. c. 68), '31. 162, 163.

Carrots, their comparative nutritive qualities, '29. 129.

Carshalton burial ground, '35.

229.

Carshambe, a Persian day, '30. 21. Cart Navigation Act, '36. 210, 211.

Carte, '31. 74.

Carte, Thomas, '31. 74; '32. 61. Carter, Mr. O. B., architect of the New Corn Exchange, Winchester, '39. 246.

Carthage founded, '28. 50; destroyed, id. 53.

Carthagena, Consul at, his salary (1828), 31. 181, 182. Carthusians, '28. 57.

Cartier, Mr., President at Calcutta, '32. 31.

Cartwright, Major, statue of, in Burton Crescent, '32. 218. Cartaga, a Malabar month, 30. 25.

Casa, Giovanni della, 32. 55. Casaubon, 28. 59; '31.71; Isaac, '32. 67.

Cash payments at the bank, '28. 65. Cashel, Tipperary, population of (1821), 29. 83; in 1821 and 1831, 34. 91; electors, number of in, in 1834, '37. 182.

Archbishop of, his revenue (1831), '34. 178. Cashin, Miss, inquest on, '31. 237. Caspar, L. and E., trials of, '40.259. Cassander, 28. 52. "Cassandra," 32. 48.

Cassegrainian reflector, '29. 63.

Cassia Australis, '31. 38; fistul duty on (1836), '37. 128; lignea import, export, and home con sumption of, in 1828, 31. 173 in 1830, 32. 177; in 1833 '33. 175; 1831, '34. 154; export of, value of, in 1834 and 1835 '37. 162; import and home comsumption of and duty on, in 1837, 39. 186; the same in 1838 '40. 178; the same in 1839, 41 185; the same in 1840, 42. 158 Cassii, '31. 76.

Cassini, 31. 72, 73; '32. 68; hi astronomical discoveries, 29. 59 motion and velocity of light, id. 63; his observations on tides referred to, 30. 51, 52; G., 32 57; G. D., id. 56. Cassiodorus, 31. 66; '32. 54. Cassius, death of, '28. 54. Cass's school, '30. 157. Castagnos, defeated, '34. 250. Castanheira, F. da, '32. 71. Castell, Edmund, '31. 72; '32. 60. Castellamare, land-slip near, '42. 235, 236.

Castelli, '28. 60; '31. 72; '32. 56. Castellio, Seb., 31. 71; '32. 67. Castiglione, B., 31. 70; '32. 55. Cardinal, elected pope,

'30. 261. Castile cleared of the Moors, '28. 59. and Aragon united, id. 58. "Castilian Poetry, History of," "32.

71.

Castillan dies, 39. 141. Castillejo, C. de, '32. 70. "Castle of Knowledge," by Robert

Recorde, account of, '37. 30, 31. Castel bar, Mayo, population of (1821), 29. 83; in 1821 and 1831, 34. 92.

Castelcomer, population of, in 1821 and 1831, '34. 90. Castlepollard inquest, '32. 238. Castlereagh, Lord, death of, 28. 65. Castleton, population of, '33. 65. "Castor" frigate runs down the "Cameleon," '35. 260.

Castor, duty on (1832), '33. 191. nuts, duty on (1836), 37.

128.

oil duty on (1836), id. ib. CASTOR OIL, see OILS.

"Castro, John de, Life of," 32. 71.

Casts, gift of, to the British Museum by the Royal Academy, '34. 183. Casualties and diseases within the bills of mortality in 1827, '29. 110.

Caswini, '31. 69; '32. 78.
CAT SKINS, see FURS.
Catai, or Kita (Cathay), formerly
one of the grand divisions of Chi-
na, '29. 80.

Catalonia added to Aragon, '28. 58.
Catalonian jasmine, '31. 40.
Catalpa syringaefolia, '29. 64.
Cataract, institution for the gratui-

tous cure of, '38. 41. Cateaton-street, improvements in, 42. 103.

Cateau Cambresis, peace of, '31. 46. "Catechism of Arithmetic" referred to, '41. 21.

Catechu, or Terra Japonica, duty on (1832), '33. 193.

Catenary, with the analysis, '29. 62. Caterpillar of the hawk-moth, '29.

38.

Caterpillars, their power of living with scanty food, id. 29; unusual swarms of, '30. 40. Cathay, formerly one of the great divisions of China, '29. 80. Cathedrals, revenues of, in England and Wales (1835), '36. 83; repairs of, provided for in certain cases, 37. 144.

Catholic Association in Ireland resumes its sittings, '29. 242; mentioned in the king's speech, '30. 218; Act relating to it, '28. 67; Act for suppression of, 10 G. IV. c. 1, 30. 165; dissolved, id. 260.

Emancipation recommended in the king's speech, id. 218.

relief bill rejected by the lords, '28. 65; dehated, '30. 221 -224; passes, id. 261; Act, 10 G. IV. c. 7, 30. 167-170.

rent collected, '28. 66. soldiers in India, their treatment mentioned in the House of Lords, '42. 187.

Catiline's conspiracy, 28. 53. Catkins, method of using, to render cultivated nut-trees fertile, "29. 33; of the willow, id. 31; of the filbert and hazel, id. 33.

Cato, Marcus Portius, '28. 53; '31. 65; '32. 52. "Cato," '32. 61.

street plot, 28. 65. Cats, J., 31. 73; '32. ib. Cattle and sheep, number of, sold in Smithfield market from 1820 to 1831, 34. 183.

Cattle, driving of, &c., with cruelty, penalty for, '36. 127; impounded, keeping without food, penalty for, '36. 127; killing or wounding, punishment for, 28. 144; stealing or killing, punishment for, id. 133; stealing, not punishable with death (2 and 3 Wm. IV. c. 62), '33. 148; stealing, number of cases of, from 1833 to 1836, '38. 185; average number of cases prosecuted before and after the abolition of the punishment of death for, '42, 103. mills, 29. 61.

Catton, Walter, '37. 22; his works, id. 25.

Catullus, 28. 53; '31. 65; 32. 52. Cau, '31. 73; 32. 72.

Causes, number of, entered for trial in the Court of King's Bench, Common Pleas, and Exchequer for each of the years from 1820 to 1826 inclusive, 28. 169. Cavalcanti, Guido, '31. 68; 32. 54. Cavalieri, B., 31. 72; 32. 56; his

treatise on tides referred to, 30.52. Cavalry, numbers of, and whether English, Scotch, or Irish, in the British army in 1830 and 1840, '42. 171.

Cavan, population of, in 1821 and 1831, 34. 91; electors, number of in, in 1834, '37. 182. Cavanillas, 31. 77; 32. 72. Cavantou, M., on the colouring of leaves, '30. 45.

Cave, Nathaniel, his case brought before the House of Commons, '41. 206.

Cave Hill, &c, Railway Act, '36. 210; and Belfast Railway Act, 33. 211; Railway, particulars of, '41. 70; opening of, id. 91. Cavello, Mount, defeat of the Miguelites on, '34. 213. Cavendish, '31. 70; '32. 59.

Cavendish, his experiment, account

of, '38. 26-43.

chapel, Ramsgate, ac

count of, '41. 232, 233. Caverns, prevalence of, in the Julian Alps, 33. 38.

Caversham bridge, repairs of, '31.

222.

Caxton, Wm., 31. 70; 32. 59; brings printing into England, 28. 58; date of his "Mirrour of the World," '29. 56.

Ceanothus cæruleus, 31. 38.
Cecco d' Ascoli, '32. 54.
Cedar, duty on (1829), '30. 198;
(1836), 37. 128.

Bermudas, 29. 65; of Goa, id. ib.; of Lebanon, id. 66; remarkable fact relating to, id. 29; red, id. 65.

Cedrenus, George, 31. 66; '32. 50. Cefn Llys, population of, 33. 81. Celandine, the, 28. 35; 29. 33;

referred to by Wordsworth, id. ib. Celestial changes, information connected with the, '29. 7; and with the calendar, and the natural phenomena of the year, '30. 6-90.

globes, barbarous figures on, their origin, &c., '42. 22.

inequalities, La Grange, 29. 59; motions, Copernicus, id. ib.

phenomenon of the year, '28. 21-30; observations on, id. ib.; superstitious observances of, id. 22, 23.

signs of the Chinese, '30.

27. Cellarius, C., '31. 74; '32. 65. Cellars, leaving entrances to, open, law relating to (1829), '30. 138. Cellini, B., '31. 70; '32. 55. Celsius's Thermometer, '29. 63; his "Thermomètre Centigrade,' dopted by the French, '30. 90. Cels's Hovea, '31. 40. Celsus, C., id. 65; 32. 52.

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Pomponius Mela, '28. 51. Celtes, Conrad, '31. 70 ; '32. 64. Celtis australis, '29. 64. Cemetery at Kensal Green, progress of, '33. 218; new general, Harrow road, description of, '34. 216, 217.

Cemetery (Metropolis) Act,'33. 210. City of London and Tower Hamlets, consecrated, '42. 242. CEMETERY ACTS, see PRIVATE BILLS. Censorinus, '31. 65; '32. 53. Censors at Rome, '28. 51. Census, importance of its correctness pointed out, '40. 101-103; for 1831, observations on and facts relating to, 40. 93-108; Acts for taking of population of England and Ireland (3 and 4 Vict. c. 99 and 100), 41. 167, 168; census of Great Britain as taken in 1841, '42. 107-111.

see further POPULATION. Cent (Dutch), its value (1829), '30.

105.

Centessimal proportion of male and female offenders compared with the population in each county of England and Wales (1834), 36. 41; of the ages of criminals in 1834, 1835, 1836, 38. 186; of commitments and convictions for offences before and after the aboli. tion of capital punishment in certain cases, '38. 186, 187; of convictions to commitments, '41. 193.

Centigrade thermometer, Celsius, 29.

63.

Centime (France), its value, &c. (1829), '30. 104.

Centimètre (French), its value, id.

113.

Central Criminal Court Bill brought
in by Lord Chancellor Broug-
ham, '35. 203; Act for the esta-
blishment of 4 Wm. IV. c. 36),
'35.140-142; number of persons
tried at, in 1831 and 1835, 37.
174; in 1835, 1837, and 1839,
'41. 115.
Central national schools, '30. 160.
Centres for arches of London bridge,
their construction described and
diagrams given, '32. 225-227.
"Century of Inventions," "29. 63.
Ceo, Viol do, 32. 71.

Ceratonia siliqua, 31. 38.
Cereis siliquastrum, '29. 64.
Ceres, planet, discovered, '28. 63;
Piazzi, '29. 59.

Certificates and licences, stamps on,

amounts of, in 1837, '39. 178; the same in 1838, '40. 173. Certificates of judges for speedy execution (1 W. IV. c. 7), '32. 137. Certiorari not allowed on appeals, '28. 141; taken away unless with leave (5 and 6 W. IV. c. 33), '36. 120, 121. Cerura vinula, '29. 34, 38. Cervantes, 31. 73; 32. 71; d'es, '28. 60.

Cesalpino, '31. 70.

Cesarean era of Antioch, 30. 18.
Cesarotti, '31. 76.

Cessio Bonorum, Act regulating the
Process of (6 and 7 W. IV. c.
56), '37. 126.
Ceuta, capture of, '28. 58.
Cevennes chain of the Alpine moun-
tains, and their several heights,
33. 29, 30; alphabetical index
to same, &c., id. 49-53.
Ceylon, island of, discovered, '30.
94; taken by the English, 28.
62, 63; its extent and population
in 1828, '29. 72, 73; date of ca-
pitulation of, how governed, popu-
lation, imports and exports, and
onnage inwards and outwards
1831), 32. 104, 105; half-far-
hings coined for, in 1837, 39.
181; brass and copper manufac
tures, exports to, value of, in 1838,
'40. 183; and India, cotton, quan-
tity imported from, from 1831 to
1834, 36. 168; cotton goods, va-
lue of, exported to, in 1832, '35.
178; quantity and value of, in
1833 and 1831, '36. 169; in 1835,
'37. 167; hardwares and cutlery,
exports to, value of, in 1838, '40.
183; iron and steel, exports to,
value of, in 1838, id. ib.; ma-
chinery, exports to, value of, in
1838, id. ib.; general exports to,
value of, in 1828, 31. 177; in
1830, '33. 180; the same in 1831,
'34. 159; in 1827, 1830, 1833,
1834, and 1835, 37. 160; in
1836, 38. 174; in 1836 and 1837,
39. 190; in 1838, '40. 181; in
1839, 41. 188; value of imports
and exports into and from, in 1833,
'37. 165.

Chadwick, Mr., his Report to the

Poor Law Commissioners referred to, '34. 38.

"Chæreus and Callirrhoe," '32. 50. Chæronea, battle of, '28. 52. Chafe-Wax Office abolished, '34. 175.

Chaffinch, the, 28. 31; of Essex more valued than others, '29. 32; of Sweden, peculiarity in the migration of, id. 41.

Chains, hanging in, Act abolishing the practice of (4 W. IV. c. 26), '35. 135. Chalcondyles, Demetrius, '31. 70; '32.51.

Laon, '31. 70, Chaldean kingdom, 28. 50. Chalk, duty on (1829), '30. 201; (1836), '37. 128. Challenge, peremptory, regulated,

'28. 129.

Chalmers, Alex., dies, '36. 108. Chambord, treaty of, 31. 46. Chamber of Deputies opened by the Duke of Orleans, '31. 237.

of Commerce at Manchester, its table of prices and wages from 1810 to 1814, '34. 48. Chambers, Eph., 31. 74; '32. 61.

Dr., examined by the House of Commons, '41. 203.

Messrs. W. and R., din

ner to, at Peebles, '42. 241. Chamisso, Adalbert von,dies,'39.142. Champollion, M., with other men of science, embarks for Egypt, 29. 242.

Chance, ancient deity of, 28. 126. Chancellor, Lord, Lord Brougham and Vaux, 31. 240; Lord Cottenham, 37.252; Lord Lyndhurst, '28. 69; '29. 234; 36. 239.

of Ireland, Lord Plun

kett, 31. 240.

of the Exchequer, see ALTHORP, CANNING, HERRIES, PEEL, ROBINSON, and see EXCHEQUER. Chancery commission appointed, 28. 66.

Court of, Bankruptcy ju risdiction of, discussed in the Commons, 28. 69; jurisdiction of, in bankruptcy, transferred to Court of Review (1 and 2 W. IV. c. 56), 32. 161.

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