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ly and charitable societies, amount of deposits and accounts in (1831), '32.102; average amounts deposited in, and proportion of depositors to population of (1835), '37. 72; state of, on 20th November, 1837, 39. 134; savings banks, friendly societies, and charitable institutions, number of, and of depositors, and amount of deposits in, in November, 1836, '38. 193; on 20th November, 1838, 40. 189; on 20th November, 1839, 41. 194; on 20th Novemher, 1840, 42. 166. SCHOOLS: endowed, unendowed, and Sunday schools in, in 1818, 29. 91; unendowed day-schools in, in 1818 and 1828, id. 93; number of Church of England schools in, and of scholars in same (1832), '33. 120. TAXES: amount of land and assessed taxes of, in 1829, '31. 172; house tax, inhabited houses assessed to, and rental of same, for year ending 5th April, 1830, '32. 106, 107; TURNPIKE trusts, their extent and income in (1834), '35. 192; trusts in, and income and expenditure of same, in 1834, 37. 177; the same, and length of the roads of, in 1839, 42. 122; tolls 1834 and 1839, id. 118. Hervorden, Henrich von, 31. 68; '32. 63.

on,

in

32. 47;

Hesiod, '28. 50; '31. 64; notes on, id. 51. Hesperian mountains and their several heights, '33. 25-29; alphabetical index to same, &c., id. 49-53.

Hesse, extent and population of, in 1828, 28. 71; electorate of, its extent, population, elector, capital, religion, revenue, debt, and army, in 1828, 29. 70, 71; population and territories of, comprised in the Prussian Commercial League, '42. 114.

grand duchy of, its extent, population, duke, capital, religion, revenue, debt, and army, in 1828, '29. 70, 71; the population and territories of, comprised in the

Prussian Commercial League, '42. 114; grand duke of, dies, '31. 235; Louis, grand duke of, succeeds, id. ib.

Hesse Cassel, population and sovereign of (1836), '36. 107.

Darmstadt, population and Sovereign of (1836), '36. 107; disturbances at, '31. 238.

Homburgh, landgrave of, its extent, population, landgrave, capital, religion, revenue, debt, and army, in 1828, 29. 70, 71; population and sovereign of (1836), '36. 107; comprised in the Prus sian Commercial League, '42. 113.

Hessen Prussian League, id. ib. Heston, rental of the parish of

(1829), '29. 85; population of, in 1811, 1821, and 1831, '33. 68. Hesychius, '31. 65; '32. 49. He-tsung, emperor of China, '30.

28.

Hetherington, Mr., instigates the prosecution of Mr. Moxon, '42. 240.

Hetton-le-Hole, population of, '33. 61.

Heunius, '31. 71.

Heurnius, J., '32. 72.

Hevelius, map of the moon, '29.59; his observations on comets, '35. 6. Heworth, church at, in progress, '42. 206.

and Gateshead, population and representation of, '33. 61. Hexham, John of, 37. 22; his works, id. 23.

and Buotryford Road Act, '38. 211. Heyden, P. Van der, '32. 72. Heyne, '31.78. Heytesbury, Lord, motion on the subject of his revoked appointment, 36. 196.

Haytor granite used for London Bridge, '32. 230.

Heywood, Abel, his sentence mitigated, defence of, in the House of Lords, 41. 212.

Heywood, John, 31. 70; '32. 59. Hibbertia dentata, '31. 40. "Hibernia" emigrant ship, burned, '34.241.

Hibernian Gas Light Company Act,

*30.231.

Society, 30. 154. Hibiscus pendunculatus, '31. 40; Syriacus, 29. 65. Hickory, white, '29. 65. Hides, exports of, value of, in 1834

and 1835, 37. 162; export of, from Ireland, in 1825 and 1835, '39. 189; number and weight of, imported from 1825 to 1829, '31. 190; import and home consumption of, in 1830, 33. 176; in 1831, 34. 155; imports of, value of, in 1834 and 1835, '37. 163; import and home consumption of, and duty on, in 1837, 39. 185; the same, in 1838, 40. 177; the same, in 1839, '41. 184; in 1840, '42. 157; (untanned), value of, imported in 1827, 28. 167; import and home consumption of, in 1828, 31. 174; in 1830, '32. 178.

and skins, foreign, home consumption of, in 1836, 38. 179; amount produced by duties on, in 1827, 29. 187; duty on (1829), 30. 199, 203; amount of duty on, in 1830, 1831, and 1832, 34. 164.

Higden, Ralph, '31. 68; '32. 58. High Cliffe, Hants, improvements

at, progress of, and account of, '39. 247.

High Orchard, chapel at, built and endowed by the Rev. Samuel Lysons, '42. 206.

High Peak and Cromford Railway, details of its progress, to 1829, '30. 248-250; railway, account of, '37. 92; '41. 64. High service of water, 29. 104. High and low water, cause of, '28. 43; solar and lunar, id. ib. High treason, convictions for, in 1839 and 1840, '42. 103. High water, rules for finding the time of, '28. 46; Bernouilli's table for calculating the time of, '30. 52; form of gauge for ascertaining the time of, id. 63; diagram shewing a comparison between the semi-menstrual inequality in the height of, as de

duced from Bernouilli's theory, and from observation, '37. 20; variations in time and height at various places pointed out, id. 9; tables to be used in predicting the time of, at various places, id. 14-20; table shewing the time of, at London, from 1802 to 1826, '30.57.

High water at the London Docks, difference of, since the removal of Old London Bridge, '36. 34; at the same place, time of, for every day in 1833, '33. 20, 21; in 1834, tables shewing, '34. 28. 29; in 1836, '36. 34-36; in 1837, '37. 47, 48; in 1838, 38. 45, 46. bell at Billingsgate rung

at, '28. 158. High Wycombe, population and representation of, 33. 58. Highbridge Road Act, '42. 196. Higham Ferrers Enclosure Act, '39.

210.

Highgate, population of, '33.68+; Archway-road, its stability, id. 227; Cemetery, account of, '39. 229; Chapel Act, '31. 211; Church, progress of, '32. 217; completion of, '33. 213; correction of an error in '32. concerning, id. ib.

Highland roads, '29. S3, 84; their

extent and annual expense, id. 81; damage of, in 1830, '31. 228.

and bridges, fifteenth report on, referred to, '30. 244; report of the commissioners of (1833), '34. 247, 248.

on,

churches, expenses limited to a certain sum, '29. 216.

Society of London, '30. 158; Amendment Act, '32. 216. Highway returns, '42. 115-122. Highways in England, Act to con

solidate and amend the laws relating to (5 & 6 W. IV. c. 50), '36. 125, 126; Act enabling surveyors of, to recover arrears (6 & 7 W. IV. c. 61), '37. 129; Act extending liabilities of railroad proprietors where railroad crosses

turnpike road to keeping gates at each end (2 & 3 Vict. c. 45), '40. 153.

Highways and turnpike roads in England and Wales, Act for procuring returns relative to the (2 & 3 Vict. c. 40), '40. 151. HIGHWAYS, see ROADS. Hildebert, '31. 69; 32. 66. Hildebrand, Gregory VII., 28. 56. Hill, Lord, Commander of the Forces, 29. 234; he is censured in debate in the House of Commons for his alleged protection of Lord Cardigan, '42. 177; orders the discontinuance of flogging in the army on Sunday, id. 238.

- Mr., expresses his regret at circulating the statement regarding Mr. Shiel, '35. 198.

Rev. Rowland, dies, '34. 243. Mr. Rowland, his observations on Post-office reform quoted, '38. 119; his plan of Post-office reform, history of, '40. 74, 75; his object in the suggestion of a uniform postage, 41. 98; his anticipation of the increase of the revenue by, and reason why it has not been realized, '42. 92.

Thomas, '37. 23; his works, id. 43.

Coolies, importation of, into the Mauritius, mentioned, '41. 208; debated, id. 209.

Hillingdon, rental of the parish of

(1829), '29. 85; population of, in 1811, 1821, and 1831, 33. 68. Hilton, William, dies, '41. 138. Himera, battle of, '28. 51. Hinckley, population of (1821),

'29. 81; in 1811, 1821, and 1831, 33. 67; Small Debts Act, '38. 211.

Hincmar, '31. 67; '32. 66.
Hincopen, '31. 77; '32. 74.
Hindley, of York, graduating engine,
'29. 60.

Hindmarsh, Captain, Governor of
South Australia, '36. 248.
Hindoo widows, burning of, abo-
lished, '32. 45.

Hindoos, their mode of dividing the day, '31. 10-12.

Hindostan, arithmetic, '29. 56;

number of Jews in (1829), '30. 100; "Annals of," '32. 79. Hinnis, Dr., killed in a duel by Sir John Jeffcott, '34. 244. Hipparchus, his astronomical dis coveries, 29. 58.

Hipperholme, population of, '33. 77, and Stump Cross Road

Act, '39. 213. Hippocrates, '28. 51; '31.64; '32.48. Hippophae Canadensis, '29. 65. Hips and haws, '28. 39.

Hirsova, occupied by the Russians, 29.241.

Hirt, Aloysius, dies, '38. 128.
Hirtius Pansa, '31. 65; '32. 52.
Hirundo rustica, '29. 37.

Hislop, Sir Thomas, his military
operations (India), '32. 44, 45.
Hispaniola discovered, '30. 93.
"Historic Doubts," "32. 62.
"Historical Dictionary," "32. 68.
History of Honorius, 32. 40; "of
the Jews," id. 47; "of the Reign
of Justinian," id. 50; "of the
Peloponnesian War," id. 48;
"of Rome," id. 49; "of Roman
Emperors," id. 50.

Hitchin, population of, '33. 64.
Hjalti, '31. 67; 32. 74.

Hoadley, B., 31. 74; 32. 61.
Hoar frost and dew, observations on,
31. 28-36; what it is, id. 36.
granular form of, id. ib.;
spicular ditto, id. ib.
Hoare, Prince, dies, '36. 108.

Sir R. C., his gift of a collection of Italian History, &c., to the British Museum, 34. 183; dies, '39. 142.

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Hoary leptospernum, '31. 41; pimelœa, id. 42.

Hobart, Lord, Governor of Madras, '32. 39.

Hobbes, Thomas, '31. 72; '32. 60. Hobhouse, Sir John, Secretary for Ireland, '34. 243; resigns his place and his seat for Westminster, and is not re-elected, id. 244; Chief Commissioner of Woods and Forests, '35. 211.

Hockliffe and Woburn roads trust, tolls collected on, in 1834 and 1839, 42. 119.

Hockliffe district of the Holyhead

road, tolls collected in 1834 and
1839, 42. 119.

Hodges, C. Howard, dies, 38, 128.
Hodgson, Mr., appointed real pro-
perty commissioner, 29. 239.
Hoff, fire at, 35. 261.
Hoffman, '31. 74, 76.

E. J. W., 32. 66.

F., id. 65.

Hogg, James, dies, '36. 108; gift to his widow, '37. 252.

Mr, his remarks on the utility of moles, 30. 45, 46.

Mr., his dissent from the Municipal Corporation Report, '36.91.

Höhe-Rhön mountains and their se veral heights, 33. 44; alphabetical index to same, &c., id. 49-53.

Hohenstein county, Prussian League, '42. 113.

Hohenzollern Hechingen, principality of, its extent, population, prince, capital, religion, revenue, debt, and army, in 1828, 29. 70, 71; population and sovereign of (1836), 36. 107; included in the Prussian League, '42. 113.

Sondershausen, population and sovereign of (1836), '36.107. Holbeach, population of, '33. 67. and Gedney Drainage

Act, '35. 218.

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Holiwood, John, '32. 58.

Holkar's territories in the Deccan taken, '32. 42; renouuces his territories to the English, id. 43. Holland, extent, population, and military and naval force of, and extent and population of same, with its colonies (1831), 32.54 -56; States-General of, offer a reward for the discovery of the longitude, 41. 42; pauper colonies in, '29. 131, 135; establishments in, for the relief of mendicity, id. ib.; and the Netherlands, gold and silver coins of, their names, value, weight, alloy, and value in English money (1829), 30. 105; independent, '31. 48; under the Prince of Orange, '28. 64; and the Low Countries vested in the House of Orange, 31. 59; invaded by France, 28. 62; Louis Bonaparte, king of, 31. 56; union of, with France, 28. 64; incorporated with France, 31. 58; "History of," 32. 74.

trade with bones, imports from, in 1837, 39. 193; cotton, quantity imported from, in 1832, '36. 168; tin, quantity of, imported from and exported to, in 1833, 35. 180; wheat, quantity of, imported from, in 1835, 1838, 1839, and 1840, 42. 80; wool, import of, from, and value of expurts of British woollens to, in 1833, 35. 176, 177; exports to, brass and copper manufactures, value of, in 1838, '40. 183; coals, quantity of, in 1833, '35. 186; in 1840, '42. 163; cotton goods, value of, in 1832, 35. 178; British, quantity and value of, in 1833 and 1834, '36. 169; in 1835, 37. 167; in 1838, '40. 182; hardwares and cutlery, value of, in 1838, '40. 183; iron and steel, value of, in 1838, id. ib.; linen yarn, quantity and value of, in 1838, id. ib.; machinery, value of, in 1838, id. ib. ; silk manufac→ tures, value of, in 1835, '37. 168; same, in 1838, '40. 183; tin and pewter wares, value of, in 1838, id,

183; woollens and woollen yarn, value of, in1838, '40. ib.; woollen manufactures to, in 1840, '42. 161; general exports to, value of, and particulars of, in 1838, '40. 183; of British and Irish produce, &c., to, in 1827, 1830, 1833, 1834, and 1835, 37. 159; in 1836, '38. 173; in 1836 and 1837, '39. 189; in 1838, '40. 181; in 1839, '41. 188; in 1840, '42. 163. Holland, vessels of, employed in the foreign trade of the United Kingdom, in 1840, '42. 160.

king of, abdicates, '41. 255; marries the Countess of Oultremonte, '42, 236.

Lord, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, '31. 240; dies, '41. 138 256.

Heij van, 31. 69; 32. 72. and Belgium separated by the five powers, 32. 210; treaty ratified, '33. 229; matters relating to, '34. 241; treaty relating to affairs of, '34. 215; adjustment of affairs between, 40. 256; further matters relating to, id. 257; treaty of separation between, signed, id. 258; ratified, id. ib.

Hollingshed, Ralph, '31.70; '32. 59. Holloway, infant school at, account and view of, observations on, '37. 236, 237.

Holly, African, '31. 40; Carolina, '29. 65.

Hollyhock, 28. 37.

Holly-leaved chorizema, '31. 38. Holme, &c. Reservoirs Act, $39. 210.

Holmefieldlane End Road Act, '39. 213.

Holmes, Major, his use of the pendu

lum watch, invented by Huggins, '42. 28.

Holmfirth Gas Light Act, '40. 214. Holoander, '31. 70; '32. 64. Holstein, duchy of, constitution granted to the, '32. 238.

and Lunenburgh, extent and population of, in 1828, 28. 70.

Oldenburgh, grand duchy of, its extent, population, duke, capital, religion, revenue, debt,

and army, in 1828, '29. 70, 71; Prussian League, '42. 113. Holt, population of, '33. 79; Fleet> bridge opened, ‘29. 233. Holy Alliance, '28. 64; '31. 60. Cross, land of the, '30. 94. Ghost, descent of, '28. 12. f* League, '31. 45.

Thursday, or Ascension Day,

'28. 12.

55.

War, "History of the," '32.

Holyhead, population of, '33. 78; difference of time between, and London, '31. 21; harbour, progress of the south pier at, 32. 234; road, report of the committee on the, '31. 226; road, progress of, '33. 227; road commissioners, their proceedings (1831), '32. 234, 235; Hockliffe district trust, tolls collected on, in 1834 and 1839, '42. 119; Roads Amendment Act (5 and 6 W. IV. c. 22), '36. Ì15; and London road, report on, referred to, '30. 243; and Shrewsbury roads, Act relating to (3 and 4 Vict. c. 104), 41. 168. Holywell, Flintshire, population of (1821), 29. 82; in 1811, 1821, and 1831, 33. 80.

Homage, presentment by, not neces-
sary in certain cases, '42. 137.
Homburg, bailiwick of, Prussian
League, 42. 114.
Home, J., '32. 62.

Captain, his observations on the luminous sea-weed, '30. 47.

Missionary Society, '30. 155.

Secretary, Sturges Bourne, '28. 69; Lord Duncannon, '35. 211; Marquis of Lansdowne, '28. 69; Viscount Melbourne, '31. 240; Mr. Peel, '29. 234. Homer, '28. 50; ‘31.64; '32. 47 ;

"Commentaries on," id. 51; "Translation of," id. 72. Honduras, date of treaty for, how governed, population, imports and exports, and tonnage inwards and outwards (1831), 32. 104, 105; education, state of, and amount of population in, 34. 181; slaves, number of, in, appraised value of, sales of, from 1822 to 1830, and

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