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'41. 210; opinion of the judges on the legality of the sale of, in Canada, 41. 206; resolution of the judges concerning, '41. 206; Act (3 & 4 Vict. c. 78), '41. 163.

Clergymen, Society for the Relief of Poor, of the Established Church resident in the Country, 30.146; for the Relief of Widows and Children of, in the Diocese of London, '30. 146.

Clerk of the Pleas (Ireland), Act 10 G. IV. c. 48, '30. 188. Clerk examiner of the Barons of the Exchequer, office of, abolished, '42. 142.

Clerkenwell, population, &c., of, 28. 86, 87; St. James and St. John, rental of the parishes of (1829), '29. 85; Amendment Act, '30. 231.

41. 216.

Greeu-street to, Act for,

Clermont, Council of, '28. 57. Clerodendrum tomentosum, '31. 38.

Clethra arborea, '31. 38; alnifolia, *29. 64.

Cleveland, Duke of, his verdict in the case of Lord Cardigan, '42. 175.

Cliffe Improvement Bill, '29. 181. Cliff Bank and Skelton Road Act, '41.219.

Clifford, Lord, takes his seat in the

House of Lords, '30. 224-261. Clifton, intended Catholic church

of the Twelve Apostles at, '37. 233; chapel at, built, '42. 206; Bridge Act, '31. 211; Amend. ment Act, '37. 219; further Act, 42. 193.

Climate, influence of, on the causes of death, '41. 32.

Climbing Boys, Society for suspending the use of, '30. 151; Act regulating (4 W. IV. c. 35), '35. 138-140; their age limited, id. 138; further regulations concerning, '41, 164; see further, CHIM

NEYS.

Climbing billardiera, '31. 37; cobæa, id. 38.

Clinkers, duty on (1836), '37. 128.

Clitheroe, population and representation of, '33. 65; GrammarSchool Leasing Act, '38. 214; and Blackburn Road Act, '40. 215. “Clitophon and Leucippe," '32. 49. Clive, Captain, takes Arcot, '32.

28; Colonel, gains the Battle of Plassy, '32. 28, 29; nominated Governor of India, '32. 29; Lord, Governor of Madras, id. 40; made Governor and Commander-inChief at Calcutta, id. 30; returns to England, id. 31.

Mr., reported guilty of bribery, '41. 206.

Clock or Albion of Richard de Walingford, '39. 55; Richard, Abbot of St. Alban's, '29. 60. Clocks, invention and improvements, '29. 60, 61; used in astronomy, id. 59; brought to Europe, 28. 56; in Britain in A.c. 55, '29. 60; escapement invented, id. ib.; pendulum, Galileo the younger, Christian Huygens, id. 61; Hindoo contrivances, serving for, '31. 11; see also CHRONO

METERS.

duty on (1829), '30. 204. British, value of exports of, in, from 1825 to 1832, 34. 165.

foreign, not to be imported unless with maker's name on face of, '34. 131, 132; value of imports, and of re-exports of, from 1825 to 1832, id. 165, Clodius murdered, '28. 53, Clogher, Bishop of, his revenue (1831), '34. 178.

Clonakilty, population of, in 1821 and 1831, 34. 90,

Clones, population of, in 1821 and 1831, '34. 92.

Clonfert, Bishop of, his revenue in 1831, '34. 179.

Clonmel, population of, in 1821 and 1831, 34. 91; electors, number of in, in 1834, '37. 182; Road Act, 34. 205, 206; Clonmel, Tipperary, and Waterford, population of (1821), '29. 83. Close-flowered dillwynia, '31. 38; other sorts, id. ib. ; heath, id. 39. Closterseven, Convention of, '31, 52.

Clotaire, '28. 56.

Cloth-leaved rulingia, '31. 43. Clothing, dissertation on, '29. 118 -122.

Clothing of the labouring classes, particulars relating to, '34. 56, 57. Cloud, what it is, '30. 77; formation of, ul. ib.; its floating over the tops of mountains accounted for, id. 78; of day, id. 81; of night, id. 82.

Clouds, how formed, '28. 18.

fogs, and mists, dissertation on, '30. 77-87; classification of, il. 79-84; observations on the form of, in August, id. 42; dissolution and re-appearance of, remarks upon, id. 44; indications of approaching changes of the weather from the form of, id. 84 -87.

Clover field, '28. 36.
CLOVER. See SLEDS.
Cloves, duty on (1829), '30. 204;

(1832), '33. 191; (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, '31. 173; in 1830, 31. 277; 31. 175; in 1831, 34, 154; exports of, value of, in 1834 and 1835, '37. 162; import and home consamption 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.

Clovis establishes France, '28. 56. Cloyne, population of, in 1821 and 1831, 34. 90.

bishop of, his revenue in 1831, '34. 179.

bishop of (Brinkley), dies, '36. 10S, 248.

bishopric of, ceases, '36.

248. Club House Chambers, Regentstreet, account and view of, '40. 245-247.

Clubs, subscription, in London, in 1829, '30. 180.

Clun Inclosure Act, '38. 208; '40. 212.

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Cluster pine, '29. 66.
Clustered-flowered lelago, '31. 43.
Clavier, P., '31. 72; '32. 64.
Clycine frutescens, '29. 65.
Clyde Improvement Act, ~41. 222.
Clyde and Forth Navigation Act,

37. 221; Clyde river and Forth and Clyde canal, canal to connect, Act for, '37. 222; Navigation Acts, consolidation and amendment Act, '42. 198; Clyde and Polloc Railway Act, '32. 216. Clytia volubilis, '30. 47. COAL. See COALS. Coalition against France, 28. 62; the second, il. 62; '31. 54; the third, '28. 63; '31.56; the fourth, id. 54, 56; the fifth, id. 57; the sixth, id. 58.

Coals, quantity annually raised in France, in 1816 and 1836; '39, 192; duty on, in France, its impolicy and bad effects, '35. 107, 108. Coal-holes, leaving open, law relating to (1829), '30. 138. Coal mines, setting fire to, punishment for, '28. 143; setting fire to, punishment for, 1837, 38. 162; punishment for stealing in mines, 28. 135.

Coal trade, committee of the Lords appointed, '30. 222; Act limit. ing partnerships in (6 & 7 W. IV. c. 109), 37. 146.

Coalpit Heath Tramroad Amendment Act, '35. 222.

Coals, bushel measure of, formerly at Guildhall, its capacity, '35. 115; conference ou the high prices of, 31. 234; advantage of buying by weight, '35. 114; to be sold by weight and not by measure (5 & 6 W. IV. c. 63), '36. 129; Act for regulating the vend and delivery of, in London and Westminster, and in certain parts of Middlesex, Surrey, &c. (1 & 2 W.IV. c. 76), '32. 171174; vend and delivery of, in London and Westminster continuance Act, '39. 213.

effect on the price of, at York, by the opening of the Great North of England Railway, '42. 71.

Coals, consumption of, in London,

in 1802, 1810μ 1820) 1824, and 1827, 29. 195; in London, in each year, from 1801 to 1928, '30. 120; used in London, 28. 58; consumed for gas in London (1829), 29. 181...

imports of quantity of, imported imported into London from 1801 to 1828, '30.120; into port of London, and duty on, in 1830, 1831, and 1832, '34. 166; im ported into the port of London in 1833, and from whence, '35. 186,

brought coastwise into same, in 1833 and 1834, and the places whence brought, '36. 170; brought into in 1833, 1834, and 1835, and from whence, '37. 171; brought into in 1885 and 1836, 38:183; in 1836, 1837, and 1838, '40.. 193; in 1838 and 1839, 41. 193; in 1840, '42. 163.

Newcastle, quantity at annally raised, '28. 88; average London price of, from 1813 to 1831,.'34.. 184; price of, in London, in 1834, 36. 178.

duty on (1829), '30: 201,.202; quantity of, entered, and amount of duty thereon, brought coastwise into the counties of England, in 1829, '31. 190; sea-horne, amount of duty on, in: 1830, 1831, and 1832, '34. 164.; Slates, &c., Duty Act: (1& 2: W. IV. c.: 16), '32. duties on, in 1833, '34.

145;

166.

drawback on, consumed in mines in 1829, amount of, '31. 191.

tax on, for payment of the expenses of London Bridge,. '32. 2311 Coals and culm, exports of, value of, exported in. 1827, 28. 167; and cinders, quantity and declared value of exports of, in 1828, 31. 176; in 1830, '33. 179; in 1831, 34, 157., Coals, quantity of, exported, and amount of duty on, in 1830, 1881, and 1832, 34. 166; coals and

culm, value of, in 1833 and 1884, '36. 156; coals, experts of in 1835, '37. 170; coals, culm, and cinders, export of, in 1836, '88. 178; quantity serrt coastwise in 1837, 39: 198; coals and culm, exports of, value of, in 1834 and 1835, '37.161;. the same in 1885, 1836, and 1837, '39. 182; the same, and quantities thereof, and of cinders, in 1838, '40, 180; the same in 1839, 41. 187; the same in 1840, '42. 162; coals, culm, and cinders, quantity shipped from various ports of the kingdom in 1839, '41. 198: Coals, Ireland, quantity of, retained for home consumption.in, in 1790 and 1831, 34. 162; duty on, imported into, from 1825 to 1829, 31.191; repeal of the duty on the inportation of, into Ireland, debated, '31. 204; effects of the tax on, in Ireland (1830); '31. 111, 1:12

Coal trade, Dublin, Regulations Act
(2 W. LV.c. 21), '33.. 128
Coal-metres, Dublin, Act (2 W.
IV. c..90), '33..128.
Coasting trade, amount of tonnage

and number of men, for 1828, '30. 207; tonnage of vessels which entered at, and cleared out of, the ports of Great Britain,..from 1827 to 1831,. '33. 183; vessels and their tonnage employed in, in 1833, '35. 174; vessels employed iu, in the years ending 5th. January, 1834.and 1835, '36. 162; number and tonnage of vessels which entered inwards, and cleared outwards, in 1835, '37. 165; in 1836, 38. 176; in 1937, '39. 187, 188; in 1838, 40. 186; in 1839, 41. 169; number and tonnage of vessels employed in, in 1840, '42: 16h Cobalt, duty on (1829), '30,.201 ; (1832), 33. 191

Cobbett, William; tried for seditious

libel the jury discharged, 32 239 his discussion with Mr. Thomas Attwood, '33. 231; moxes resolutions on the Stamp: Acts, 34187; id. 192; moves an: al

dress for the removal of Sir Robert Peel from the Privy Council; rejected, and motion, &c., expunged, '34. 193; dies, '36. 108, 245; his "Parliamentary History" quoted, '38. 68; his "Register," motion in the Commons concerning, '32. 189. Cobbinshaw Reservoir Act, '42. 197. Cobra scandens, '31. 38. Cobra di Capello, venom of, and remedies against, '28. 123. Cobweb-leaved slipperwort, '31. 37.

Cocculus Indicus, used in adulterating beer, '36. 23; poisonous properties of, and remedies against, $28. 121.

Cochin, surrender of, '32. 40. Cochin-China, &c., extent, population, and military force of, in 1828, '28. 72.

Cochineal, duty on (1829), '30. 198; quantity of, imported from 1821 to 1828, '29. 191; import, export, and home consumption of, in 1828, 31. 173; in 1830, '32. 177; in 1830, '33. 175; in 1831, '34. 154; imports of, value of, in 1834 and 1835, '37. 163; imports 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; quantity exported in 1833 and 1834, '36. 156; exports of, value of, in 1834 and 1835, '37. 162.

Cochrane, Lord, tried, '28. 64; escapes from the King's Bench Prison, id. ib.; arrives at Messina, id. 68.

Cockades not to be given by candidates at elections, '28. 160. Cockburn, Henry, Solicitor-General for Scotland, '31. 240. Cocker, his Arithmetic, when published, '37. 32; extreme scarcity of, id. 34*; his "Decimal Arithmetic" referred to, '41. 21. Cockerell, Mr. C. R., architect of the British Fire Office, '32. 220, 221; architect to the Bank, '36. 224; of the Taylor and Randolph Institute at Oxford, '42. 102; of

the intended office of the Sun Assurance Company, id. 103, 101. Cockerell and Tite, Messrs., architects of the London and Westminster Bank, '39. 236. Cockermouth, population and representation of, '33. 60; difference of time between, and London, '31. 15. "Cocket," contents of, what, '32. 101.

Cocking, Mr., killed, '38. 246.
Cock-fighting, pits for, penalty for

keeping, in or near London, 40.
151; penalty for keeping, '36.

127. Cockshott, Mr., his evidence relative to Brazil sugar, '41. 129. Cocoa, quantity consumed in the navy in 1835, '37. 169; duty on, amount of, received in 1831, '33. 181; quantity of, imported and entered for home consumption in 1831, '33. 184; import of, and duty on, in 1832, '31. 170; quantity of, imported and exported, and net revenue from same, in 1833, '35. 182; import, export, and home consumption of, in 1835, '37. 169; in 1836, '38, 178; import and home consumption of, and duty on, in 1837, '39. 181; the same in 1838, '40. 176; the same in 1839, '41. 182; the same in 1840, 42. 156. Cocoa-nuts, duty on, 1829, '30. 204; (1832), 33. 191; husks, &c., ditto, id. ib.; quantity of, imported and retained for home consumption, and amount of duty thereon, from 1821 to 1830, 32. 181; import, export, and home consumption of, in 1828, '31. 173; in 1830, '32. 177; '33. 185; in 1831, '34. 154; value of exports of, in 1833 and 1831, '36. 156. See also Cocoa. COCOA-NUT HUSKS or SHELLS. See COCOA-NUTS. COCOA-NUT OIL. See OILS. COCOA-PASTE. See COCOA. Cocoa-tree Club, '30. 160. Cocus-wood, duty on (1829), '30. 201. Codinus, George, 31. 68; '3?. 51.

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Codrington, Sir Edward, his convention with the viceroy of Egypt, '29. 212; vote of thanks to, proposed and withdrawn in the Commons, '29. 203; declines a challenge, '34. 250.

Coelho, Alb. '31. 73; '32. 71. Coercion Bill read a first time, 34. 187; debates on, passed, i. 187 -190; abandoned, '35. 211; another introduced, debated, and carried, id. 211-213; charges against Irish members relating to, '35. 197; abstract of, 3 W. IV. c. 4, '34. 103-106; Continuance Act (4 W. IV. c. 38), '35. 142. Coffee, importance of encouraging the consumption of, 41. 135; consumption of, and amount received for duty, increased by the reduction of rate of duty, 41. 97, 98; produce of additional duties on, in 1810 and 1841, 42. 153; consumption of, rate of duty on, &c., in 1801, 1811, 1821, 1831, and 1838, 41. 133; injurious effect of the duties on, id. 133, 134; adulteration of, in London, id. 131; Jamaica, price of, from 1813 to 1831, 34. 182; price of, in London, in 1834, '36. 178; quantity produced in various countries which export, '41. 133.

duty on (1829), '30. 204; net produce of, in 1831, '33. 181; amount of, in 1830, 1831, and 1832, 34. 164; quantity of, for which duty on home consumption was paid, from 1822 to 1830, 31. 187.

import, export, and duty: quantity of, imported into, and exported from, Great Britain and Ireland, and net produce of duty, in 1829, id. 188; for year ending 5th January, 1831, 32. 181; quantity imported and exported in 1831, 33. 184; same and amount of duty on, and whence imported, in 1832, 34. 169; same and net revenue from same, in 1833, 35. 181, 182; imported aud exported in 1834, 36. 170; imported from 1821 to 1828, 29. 191; value of, imported in 1827,

28. 167; quantity of imported into Great Britain, from the British colonies and plantations, British India, and foreign countries, and amount of duty thereon, for 1828, '30. 213; value of imports of, in 1834 and 1835, 37. 163; import and home consumption of, and duty on, in 1837, 39. 184; the same in 1838, '40. 176; the same in 1839, '41. 182; the same in 1840, 42. 156; quantity of, exported in 1827, '29. 194; value of export of, in 1833 and 1834, '36. 156; in 1834 and 1835, '37. 162; import, export, and home consumption of, in 1828, 31. 173; 1830, '32. 177; 1830, '33. 175; 1831,'34. 154; in 1835, '37. 168; in 1836, '38. 178; Ireland, quantity of, retained for home consumption in, and duty thereon, in 1790 and 1831, '34. 162. Coffee-shops, law relating to (1829), 30. 137; increase of, in London, and the salutary effect of, 41. 135.

Coffee and sugar, circumstances affecting the supply of, in the United Kingdom, 41. 126–136. Cofferdams, advantage of, in founding bridges, '32. 223; modes of constructing, id. ib., 224 ; remarks on the construction of, by iron piles, '34. 226-228.

Coffin, Sir Isaac, dies, '40. 260. Coggeshall, population of, '33. 62. Coliac, a Coptic month, 30. 16. Coimbra ceases to be the seat of government, 28. 58; execution of the students at, 29. 240. Coin, laws against offences relating to, consolidated and amended (2 W. IV. c. 34), '33. 130, 131. Coinage of England, weights of, '28. 165.

silver, new, ordered, '37. 253. decimal, Mr. De Morgan's observations on the practicability of a, 41. 17-21.

changes of, how regulated, '33. 175.

amount of gold and silver, coined from 1790 to 1809, and from 1810 to 1829, 34. 153; from

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