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sion 1835, '36. 212; in Session 1836, '37. 226; in Session 1837, '38. 215; in Sessions 1837, 1838, '39. 216; in Session 1839, '40. 219; in Session 1840, '41. 223; in Session of 1841, '42. 199. "Ecclesiastical Polity," '32. 59.

Preferments, Bonds, &c. of resignation made valid iu certain cases, 9. G. IV. c. 94, '29. 178.

Revenues of England

and Wales (1835), '36. 82-89. Eccleston, population of, '33. 65. Eckington Small Debts Act, '40.

215.

Echard, L. '32. 61.

Echium grandiflorum, '31. 39. Eclipse, description of, '28. 25; annular, what it is, '32. 8; eclipse of the sun, '28. 65; duration of, 32. 8; of the moon, observed at Babylon, '29. 57; eclipses of the Moon, duration of, '32. 8. Eclipses, dissertation on, '32. 5-13; alarm formerly occasioned by an, 28. 24, 25; ancient superstitions concerning, '32. 5; periods of their occurrence, id. 6; mode of ascertaining, id. ib. 7; catalogue of, from 1832, to 1900, and where they are respectively visible, 32. 9-13.

Ecliptic, the, what it is, '42. 20; poles of the, what they are, id.

21.

Economic Life Assurance Company Act, '34. 203; its division of profits, '31.88.

Economy in the use of bread and flour, dissertation on, '29. 126— 130; in the use of food; the Bishop of Durham's letter on, '29. 127, 128.

Ecu (France), its value, &c. (1829),

'30. 104; petit do. do. id. ib. Edavam, a Malabar month, '30. 25. Edda, the elder, '32.74; the younger, id. ib.

Eddystone Lighthouse; difference

of time between London and the, '31. 14.

Eden, Sir Frederick M., his work on the state of the poor referred to, '34. 34; 35. 72.

Eden, Richard, '37. 23; his translations, id. 29.

Edenfield Chapel and Little Bolton Road Act, '40. 216. Edgebaston, St. George's Chapel at, account of, '37. 231, 232. Edgeware, rental of the parish of (1829), '29. 85.

Edinburgh City, population of (1821), 29. 83; population and representation of, '33. 83; difference of time between and London, '31. 23; postage collected at, in 1832 and 1833, '35. 192; amount collected at, in 1832, 1833, and 1831, '36. 179; same in 1835, '37. 179; same in 1836, '38. 196; same in 1837, '39; 196; dinner at, to Mr. Charles Dickens, '42.240 monument to Sir Walter Scott in; foundations laid, id. 201; Acts relating to, viz.:Debts, &c. Regulation Act, '39. 212; Gas Light Company Act, '30. 231; further Act, '41. 218; Improvements Acts, '32. 215; '34. 201; Life Assurance Company Act, '34. 203; Market Customs Abolition Act, '41. 218; Police Act, '33. 210; Police Continuation Act, '35. 221; Roads Act, '36. 209; Silk Yarn Company Act, '41. 215; Statute Labour, &c. Act, '36. 209; Trustees Act, 74. 205; Water Company further Act, '36. 208; Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal Acts, Amendment Act, '42. 197; Edinburgh and Leith Gas Light Act, '41. 218; Edinburgh and Leith Creditors Settlement Act (1 & 2 Vic. c. 55), '39. 152, 153; RAILWAYS: Edinburgh and Dalkeith Railway Branches Act, '35. 222; Edinburgh and Dalkeith Railway Extension Act, '30. 232; Railway, account of, '37. 93; '41. 66; Edinburgh and Firth Railway Alteration Act, '40. 216, 217; Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway Act, 39. 214; Amendment Act, '41. 220; Railway, particulars of, '41. 80; Edinburgh and Leith Railway Alteration Act, '40. 216, 217; Edinburgh, Leith, and

Newhaven Railway, particulars of, '41. 78; Edinburgh and Newhaven Railway Act, '37. 224. Edinburgh, peace of, '31. 45.

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New Philosophical Journal referred to, '29. 37. Edinburghshire, population of, and of the principal towns of, in 1811, 1821, and 1831; value of real property in, and its representation, 33. 83, 84; summary of same in 1821 and 1831, distinguishing the sexes, id. 89; the same in 1811, '42. 108; population of, in 1801, 1811, 1821, 1831, 1841, and increase per cent., id. 110; county 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. 97, 98; turnpike trusts, their extent and income in (1834), '35. 193; gates in, rents of, in 1833, 1834, and 1835, '37. 178. Edmonds, Mr. Chr., architect of St. Peter's Church, Bankside, '40. 228.

Edmonton, population of, '33. 67; rental of the parish of (1829), '29. 85; hundred, rental of the parishes of (1829), '29. 85. Edomæus, Azarias, '32. 47. Education, moral influence of, and of civilization in general, on the diminution of crime, '29. 96102; Lord Brougham's resolutions relating to, '36. 193; withdrawn, id. 196; attention to the necessity of, directed by Lord Brougham, '40. 209; importance of, insisted on by the Bishop of Durham, '39. 204; motion for a board of, in England, negatived, '39. 205, 206; resolution of a grant for, carried, '40. 205; motion for an address for revoking order in council appointing a committee of, rejected, '40. 204, 205; similar motion in the Lords, carried, id. 206; statement of proposed ministerial plan for a board of, in England,'40.198; proposal for appointment of a minister of, '42. 180; motion for a com

mittee to address the Crown as to the establishment of schools of art in populous places, '42. 178; government grants in aid of education, in 1834, 1835, 1836, 1837, and 1838, 39. 197; Sir Robert Peel's speech on education in the House of Commons, '42. 178; acts to facilitate conveyance of sites for school-rooms to promote (6 and 7 W. IV. c. 70), '37. 131; and (4 and 5 Vict. c. 38), 42. 137; marriages of parties who could not write, number of, in 1839, 41. 56; proportion per cent. of persons married in each county of England and Wales in the year ended June, 1840, who could not write, '42. 171; and sex, id. 48, 49; education of the poor, committee on, '39. 199; in grammar-schools extended beyond the classics, '41. 161, 162; probable effect of the penny-postage on, '41. 105; in England, general table showing the state of, in 1818, $29.91; progress of, from 1818 to 1828, 29. 93; summary of the state of, in Sunday and other Church of England schools for the religious instruction of the poor in England and Wales, containing the number of schools and children in each county, '33. 120 -122; amount of income of charity property devoted to, in several counties in England (1834), '35. 191; charitable, amounts devoted to, in several counties in England and Wales, '36. 175; charitable institutions in and near London for the purposes of, '30. 155-160; amongst criminals, state of, '38. 186; in 1838, 1837, and 1836, '40. 136; in 1836 and 1837, '39.96; in 1836,1837, 1838, and 1839, '41. 116; in 1839 and 1840, 42. 106; London and Birmingham Railway school, number of children in, '42. 241; Scotland, act for establishing schools in (1 and 2 Vict. c. 87), '39. 161; Ireland, education in, 28. 172; grant for, '33. 206; in Switzerland, attempt to alter, '40. 260;

state of, in the West Indies (1833), '34. 180, 181; effect of, on crime in France, 1828 to 1832, '35. 53, 54; amongst criminals in France, '35. 41; given to criminals in France from 1828 to 1832, '35. 56. Edward the Confessor, 28. 56.

- I. conquers Scotland, '28.57. III., his introduction of the practice of giving alms on Maunday Thursday, '28. 11.

IV., his establishment of post-horse riders, '40. 62. Edwards, Mr., his appointment disputed, '42. 239.

Edwardsia grandiflora, '31. 39; mi-
crophylla, id. ib.

Eel, the, 29. 36 ; its "run,” id. ib. 37.
Eelkema, E. J., dies, '41. 138.
Egaz Money, '32. 70.

Egbert, king of England, 28. 56;
comparative chronological table
of the monarchs of Europe from,
to the year 1828, '29. 47-51.
Eggecomb, Sir Piers, his letter
against registers, '37. 63.
Eggs, duty on (1829), '30. 204; im-

port and home consumption of,
and duty on, in 1837, 39. 184;
the same in 1838, 40. 176; the
same in 1839, '41. 183; in 1840,
42. 156; quantity shipped from
Dublin (1830), '31. 111; export
of, from Ireland, in 1825 and
'1835, '39. 189.

foreign, consumption of, and
duty on, in 1836, '38. 179.

of birds, colours of, observa-
tions upon the, '30. 41.
Egham, population of, '33. 73.
Egidius, 31. 69.

Eginhard, '31. 66; '32. 63.
Eglintoun tournament, '40. 260.
Egremont, Earl of, mansion for, in
Devonshire, notice of, '40. 248.
Egypt conquered by Alexander, '28.
52; conquered by the Turks, id.
59; consul-general and vice-con-
suls to, and where employed, '31.
182; number of Jews in (1829)'30.
100; expedition to, '28. 63; ports
of, blockaded, '41. 256; affairs
of, mentioned in the House of
Commons, '42. 178; hereditary
possession of, given to Mehemet

66

Ali, id. 235; value of exports to, in 1828, 31. 177; of export of British produce, &c., to, in 1830, '33. 180; of general exports to, in 1831, '34. 158; in 1827, 1830, 1833,1834, and 1835, '37. 160; in 1836, '38. 173; in 1836 and 1837, '39. 190; in 1838, 40. 181; in 1839, '41. 188; in 1840, '42. 163; cotton goods, British, quantity and value of exports to, in 1833 and 1834, 36. 169; in 1835, '37. 167; in 1838, '40. 182; cotton, quantity imported from, from 1831 to 1831, 36. 168; value of imports from, and of exports of home produce, &c., and foreign and colonial merchandize to, in 1831, '34. 160.

"Egypt, Topography of," '32. 78. Egypt, Travels in," '32. 69. Egyptian era, '30. 15.

expedition of men of science embarks from France, '29.242.

prisoners, number of, destroyed for want of water, &c., '42. 233.

Egyptians and Greeks, war between, '28.66.

Ehrenburg, architect, dies, '42. 124. Eichhorn, J. G., '31. 76; '32. 66. Eider-duck, rate of its flying, '29.

40.

Ejected tenantry in Ireland, `31. 109.

Ejectment, declarations in, how to be served (1 W. IV. c. 70), 31. 166.

Ekebergia capensis, 31. 39. Elaphebolion, an Attic month, '30.8. El Arisch, peace of, '28. 63. Elaterium, poisonous properties of,

and remedies against, 28. 122. Elba, ceded to France, '31. 55; agreed to be the domain of Bonaparte, id. 59.

Elbe, tolls on, mentioned in the House of Commons, '41. 204. Elbingerode, bailiwick of, Prussian commercial league, '42. 113. Elaeagnus augustifolia, '29. 65; chinensis, '31. 39.

Elaeocarpus cyaneus, id. ib.
Elæodendrum australe, id. ib.

"El Diablo Coxuelo," '32. 71. Elder tree, '28. 32; flower, the, id. 36.

Eldin, Lord, sale of his pictures, and accident at, in Edinburgh, '84, 212.

Eldon, Earl of, dies, '39. 141, 248.
Elea, Zeno of, '32. 48.77
Election Committees, Mr. O'Con-

.

nell's charge against, '39. 202. Election Petitions, Act to amend the jurisdiction for the trial of (2 & 3 Vict. c. 38), Peel's Act, 240. 150. Elections, Act to prevent corrupt practices at, 28. 160; expenses at, id. ib.; polling at (9 G. IV. c. 59), 29. 161, 162; borough, polls to be taken in one day (5 & 6 W. IV. c. 36), '36. 121; Act removing doubts as to the lists of voters (6 & 7 W. IV. c. 101), '37. 145; Act for additional polling-places (6 & 7 W.IV. c. 102), '37. 145; (Scotland) Act appointing time for, and polling places, &c. &c., and to diminish the expenses of (5 & 6 W. IV. c. 78), '36. 144; controverted, Consolidation Act (9 G. IV. c. 22), 29. 148. Elections, Petitions on, Act to amend

the jurisdiction for the trial of (2 & 3 Vic. c. 38), '40. 150; in Municipal Corporations, Act relating to, amending the Municipal Act (7 W. IV. & 1 Vict. c. 81), '38. 154–158. Electors not bound to serve as special constables at elections, '28. 160; number of, for the counties of England, according to the registries of 1834 and 1835, '37. 181; number of, in Ireland, in 1834, '37. 182; number of, in Scotland, in 1836, '37. 182, 183; number of, registered in the United Kingdom, in 1834-5 and 1835-6, 39. 195.

Elector Palatine elected King of Bohemia, '31. 47.

Electric currents caused by the

rising of sap, opinion of by M. Dutrochet, 29.35.

Electricity of the atmosphere, dis

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Electro-magnetism,

observations and discoveries in, "29. 60. Elegant heath, '31. 39. "Elements of Criticism," "32. 61. Elephants' teeth, duty on (1829), '30. 199; (1836), '37. 128; imports and home consumption of, in 1828, '31. 173; in 1830, '32. 177; in 1830, '33. 176; in 1831, '34. 154.

Eleusis founded, "28. 50. Elfarage or Elfaragi, '31.69; '32.78. Elfaredb, J., '31. 69; 32. 78. Elgin, population of (1821), 29. 83; Gaol Act, '35. 219. Elginshire, population of, and of the principal towns of, in 1811, 1821, and 1831; value of real property in, and its representation, '33. 84; 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; population and representation of, 33. 81; 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. 98; turnpike trusts, their extent and income in (1834), '35. 193; gates in, rents of in 1833, 1834, and 1835, '37. 178. Elgström, '31. 77; '32.75. El Harawi, '32. 78. Eliakim, 31. 68; '32. 47. Elichrysum proliferum, '31. 39. Eliezer, '31. 65, 68; '32. 46. Eling, population of, '33. 63. Eliot, Lord, motion for au address

against employment of British troops in Spain, '39. 203. Elkstone Enclosure Bill, '34. 203. Elland, population of, 33. 77; Bridge and Dewsbury Road Act, 38. 211.

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Elliot, Admiral, resigns his command in Chiua, '42. 233.

Captain, arrested by the Chinese authorities, '40. 257; superseded, '42. 238. Ellipse, meaning of the term, '34. 7. Ellis, his "Corallines and Zoophytes" referred to, '30. 47.

Mr., takes Patua, '32. 30. Elm Enclosure Act, '35. 217. Elm tree, the, '28. 40; 29. 41; period of its being in leaf, '30. 39. American, '29. 67. Elm-leaved sumach, '29. 66. Elmacin, '31. 69; '32. 78. Elmes, Mr. H. Lonsdale, architect of St. George's Hall and Assize Courts at Liverpool, 42. 221; of the Liverpool Collegiate Institution, id. 226. Elmsley, P., 32. 62.

Elphin, Bishop of, his revenue in is31, 34. 179.

Elrington, Dr., Bishop of Leighlin and Ferns, dies, 36. 246. Elsing Enclosure Act, '42. 191. Elsinore, hops, quantity of, exported to, and amount of duty on, in 1833, 35. 185; vessels cleared at, see BALTIC TRADE.

Consul at, and amount of his salary (1828), 31. 180.

Quantity of corn which could be imported from, if a fixed duty were imposed, '42. 82; other facts relating to a supply of corn from, id. 83, 85, 87. Elthorne Hundred, rental of the parishes in (1829), '29. 85. Elton Town End Road Act, 42.196.

and Bury, population and representation of, '33. 65. Elul, 28. 14; a Jewish month, '30. 13; a Syrian month, id. 17. Elwell Enclosure Act, '35. 217.

Ely, Bishop of, dies, '37. 253.

city of, population of (1821), '29. 81; in 1811, 1821, and 1831, '33. 58.

diocese of; number of Sunday Schools in the, in 1826, '29. 95; number of parishes, benefices, and churches and chapels in, and population of (1834), 35. 126; revenues of bishop, of cathedral, and of benefices; sums paid to curates; in whom patronage of benefices vested; and other particulars relating to (1835), '36. 82-89.

Place; population, &c., '28. 86, 87.

Elyot, Thomas, '31. 70; '32. 59. Ember Week, '28. 10. Embezzlement; punishment for, '28.

137; frame of indictment for, id. ib.; punishment for, by servant of the Bank of England or South Sea Company, '42.138,139. Emery Stones, duty on (1829), '30. 201.

Emigrants, number of, to the colonies of Great Britain, and to which, from 1825 to 1829, '31. 197; number of, from the United Kingdom to British America, the United States, Cape of Good Hope, and Australia, in 1832, 1833, and 1834, 36. 182. Emigration number of persons who have emigrated from the United Kingdom to British America, Cape of Good Hope, and Australia, from 1820 to 1830, '34. 179; progress of, from the United Kingdom, in 1832, 1833, and 1834, 36. 182; to Canada, cost of, per head, '38. 105; arrival of free female settlers in Sydney. '35. 252; debate on, '40. 205. "Emile," '32. 69. Emilius, '28. 54. Empedocles, 28. 51. Emperor of Rome, '28. 53. Employment of the people, '35. 69-103.

Employer and labourer; their relative position, 34. 31, 35. Enamel, duty on (1829), 30. 201. Enchiridion," '32. 49.

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