176; value of, exported from 1824 to 1829, '31. 191; in 1830, '33. 179; in 1831, '34. 158; in 1836, '38. 178; in 1834 and 1835, '36. 161; the same, in 1835, 1836, and 1837, '39. 183; the same, in 1838, '40. 180; the same, in 1839, '41. 187; in 1840, '42. 162. Machynis Pool and Railway Amendment Act, '34. 206. Machynlleth, population of, '33. 81. Macintosh, Sir James, his clause repealing death for forgery, except of wills, '31. 207; rejected, id. 208; he dies, '33. 230. Mackay, his "Complete Navigator", referred to, '30. 52. Mackenzie, Dr., defeated at Toronto, '39. 248.

Mackerel, opinion that they do not migrate, 29. 30. Mackerel-back sky, '30. 83. Maclaurin, C., 32. 61. Maclaurin, his treatise on tides referred to, '30. 52.

Maclean, Mrs., dies, '40. 140, 252. Maclear, Mr. Thomas, his computation of the occultations of the fixed stars by the moon, visible at Greenwich, 1833, '33. 22, 23. Maclellan, Mrs. Frances, dies, '37. 110.

M'Leod, his case mentioned in the

Commons, '42. 174; again mentioned, id. 186; verdict of murder against him by the grand jury, id. 237; New York Court, decision of, on his case, id. 240, 241; he is acquitted, id. 243.

Maclura aurantiaca, 29. 65. M'Naghten, Sir W., surrender of

Dost Mahomed Khan to, 42. 233.

M'Neil, Mr., gives up his diplomatic relations at the Court of Persia, '40. 255; quits Persia, id. 256. Macneill, Mr., his instrument for measuring draught of carriages on roads, '32. 235. Macnish, Dr., dies, 38. 128. Macpherson, J., '31. 76; '32. 62. M'Queen, Mr., his opinion against

the reduction of sugar duties, '41. 131.

Macready, Mr., public dinner given

to, '40. 257; another public dinner to, id. 259; announced as lessee of Drury-lane Theatre, '42. 238...

Macrinus, '28. 55.

Macrobius, A. T., '31. 65; '32. 53. Mad dog, bite of, remedies against, '28. 124; may be destroyed, '40. 155. Madagascar, discovered, '30. 91; kingdom of, its extent, population, sovereign, capital, religions, and army, in 1828, '29. 74, 75. Madder, duty on (1829), '30. 199; and roots, import and home consumption of, in 1828, 31. 174; in 1830, '32. 178; 33. 177; in 1831, '34. 155; roots, imports of, value of, in 1834 and 1835, '37. 163; import and home consump tion 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. Madder-leaved Bauera, '31. 37. Madeira discovered, 28. 58; '30. 93; occupied by Don Miguel, 29. 243; declares for Donna Maria, '35. 259; British consul at, his salary (1828), '42. 181; trade with beer, quantity of, exported to, in 1833, 35. 184; coals, quantity of, exported to, in 1833, id. 186; cotton goods, British, quantity and value of exports to, in 1833 and 1834, '36. 169; in 1838, 40. 182; wool and woollens, British, value of, exported to, in 1832, '34. 167; woollen manufactures, in 1840, '42. 161; value of general exports to, in 1828, 31. 177; of British produce, &c. to, in 1830, 33. 180; of exports to, in 1831, 34. 158; in 1827, 1830, 1833, 1834, and 1835, 37. 160; in 1836, 38. 173; in 1836 and 1837, 39. 189; in 1838, '40. 181; in 1839, '41. 188; in 1840, '42. 163; imports and exports, wool, quantity from, and value of exports of British woollens to, in 1833, '35. 177; value of imports from, and of exports of home produce, &c., and fo

reigu and colonial merchandize

to, in 1831, 31. 160. Madeira fox-glove, '31. 38.

wine, see WINES, FOREIGN. Madeley, population of (1821), 29.82.

Madhouses, private, regulated by 9 G. IV. c. 41, '29. 156-160; licences for, further regulated, '30. 174; (Scotland), Regulation Act, 9 G. IV. c. 34, '29. 155. Madison, James, dies, 37. 255. Madras, inade a presidency, '32.

26; attacked and taken by the French, id. 27; restored upon ransom to the English, id. ib. 28; revenues, charges, and interest on debt of, for the years 1828-29, 1829-30, and 1830-31, '34. 149.

bishopric of, power to

found, 34. 142. Madrid, treaty of, '31. 55: ravages of the cholera at, '35. 260; disturbances in, '36. 240; insurrection at, '37.255; massacres iu, 28. 65; is in a state of siege, 40. 253; revolutionary movement at, '41. 254; again in a state of siege, id. 253; attack ou the queen's palace in, ̊42. 243.

British consul-general at, his salary (1828), '31. 161. Madrigal, M. de, '31. 73; '32. 71. Mæmacterion, an Attic month, '30. 8.

Maerlant, J. Van, 31. 69; '32. 72.
Maffei, S., 31. 74; '32. 57.
Magabit, an Abyssinian month,
'30. 13.

Magalhaeus, J. H., '32. 72.
P., 31. 77.

Magaram, a Malabar mouth, '30. 25.

"Magazine of Natural History," extract from, '30. 39. Magdalen Hospital, '30. 149. Magdeburg, review at, '40. 252. Magee, Archbishop, '32. 62. Magellan, sails round the world, '28. 59.

straits of, passed, ‘30. 94. Maggi, C. M., '31. 72; ‘32. 56. Magh, a Hindustani month, '30. 25. Magistrates, number of the acting county, for the several counties

of England, 28. 78; assault upon, punishment for (9 G. IV. c. 31), 29. 152; appointment of, under the Corporation Bill complained of and explained, '37. 190, 195. Magliabecchi, A., 31. 74; '32. 56. Magna Charta, '28. 57.

Magnesia, defeat at, '28. 53. Maguesia and tartar emetic, résemblance between, 28. 117. Magnet, poles of, Norman, '29. 61. Magnetic properties of lightning rods, 28. 186.

Magnetism, observations and discoveries in, '29. 61.. Magnifying glass, Seneca, 29. 62. Magnolia annoæefolia, '31. 41 conspicua, '29. 66; '31. 41; fuscata, 31 41; glauca, '29. 66; gracilis, 31. 41; grandiflora, '29. 66; laurel-leaved, id. ib. ; obovata, '31. 41; pumila, id. ib.; swamp, '29. 66. Magnus, John, '32. 74. Magus, J., '31. 71.

Magnussen, Arue, '31. 75; '32. 75. 'Magpie Mine" workmen, verdict of murder against, '34. 248. Maha-Tchin, Mangi or, formerly one of the great divisions of China, 29. 80.

Mahermia pinnata, `34 41. Mahmoud 11., Sultan, dies, '40.259. Mahogany, duty ou, 1829, '30. 199; 1832, 33. 191, 192; foreign, duty on, 1836, '37. 128; import and home consumption of, 1830, 32. 177; and duty on, in 1837, '39. 185; the same, in 1838, 40. 177; the same, in 1839, 41. 184; in 1840, '42. 157.

Mahomet, '31. 67; preaches Islamism, 28. 56; date of his flight to Medina, '30. 20; day of the exaltation of, '28. 15.

'28. 58.

- II., takes Constantinople,

Ben Omar, 28. 56. Mahometan era, '30. 20-23.

25.

calendar, 1831, '34.

year, table showing the day of the week on which it begius, '30. 23.

Mahometans, number of, in the world, '28. 75+; division of the day amongst, 31.9. Mahon, O'Gorman, committed for contempt of court, '36. 240. Mahon, consul at, his salary (1828), '31. 181.

Mahony, Mr., his evidence on the state of the Irish poor, '31. 106, 107.

Mahratta power, rise of the, '32. 26+; broken in India, id. 30; Confederacy dissolved, id. 44. Mahrattas, obtain great power, '32. 27; enter Delhi, id. 32; various places ceded to them, id. 36.

of Sinde, extent, population and military force of, in 1828, '28. 72.

Maiden-hair tree, 29. 67.

Maiden Newton Roads Act, 41. 219.

Maidenhead Bridge Road Act, 42. 196.

on the Great Western Railway, account of, id. 64.

Maidstone, population of (1821), 29. 82; population and representation of, '33. 64.

Lord, his motion against Mr. O'Connell, '39. 202. Maikoff, '31. 77.

Mail, daily, between England and France, '34. 247.

Mail-coaches, proposed by Mr. Palmer for the carriage of letters, '40. 68-73.

number of, their speed, mileages, and other particulars of, in England, Scotland, and Ireland, 37. 184, 185; drivers and guards of, not to sell game, '32. 154.

contractors, not liable for loss of parcels above a certain value, and not paid for extra (1 W. 4. c, 68), 31. 162, 163.

Mails, Act for conveyance of, by railway (1 & 2 Vict. c. 98), '39. 162, 163,

Maiming, or attempting, by sending explosive substances, punishment for, 1837 (7 W. 4. and 1 Vict. c. 85), '35. 159.

Maimon, Moses ben, '32. 47. Maimonides, '31.68; '32. 47. Maine, abstract of the constitution; government, legislative and exe cutive; judiciary appointments, and elective franchise of (1831), '32. 114; extent, population, and number of representatives, id. 120; population of, in 1790, 1800, 1810, -1820, and 1830, '33. 90; dispute respecting, '40. 253, 254.

and New Brunswick, convention relating to, 40. 257. Mains for water, superiority of those made of iron, '29. 101, 105, Maize, import and home consumption of, and gross duty on, in 1840, 42. 156; see further, CORN-GRAIN.

Majority, definition and sign of, '28. 105. Makrizi, '32. 79.

Malabar coast, discovered, '30. 94; subject to Surat, '32. 26. nut, '31. 40.

Malacca, conquered, '28. 50; extent and population of, in 1828, id.

72.

Malaise, dies, 37.110.

Malalas, John, 31. 66; '32. 50. Malcolm, Sir John, ambassador from India to Persia, '32. 41; dies, '34. 245.

Maldives Islands, possessed, '30. 91. Maldon, population and representation of, '33. 62. Malebranche, 31. 73; 32. 68. Maleegaon taken, '32. 45. Males, number of, christened within the Bills of Mortality, in 1827, 29. 110; buried within the Bills of Mortality, in 1827, id. ib. Malespini, '31. 68.

Malherbe, Frau., 31 71; '32. 67. Malibran de Beriot, Madame, dies, '37. 110, 256.

Malicious injuries to property, laws amended, 28. 142–146.

'29.97.

Trespass Act, its effect,

Malmsbury, Oliver of, '37. 22, 23. Malown, capitulation of, '32. 44. Malpighi, M., '31. 72; '32. 56. Malplaquet, battle of, 28. 61. Malt, duty on (1829), '30. 205; amount produced by duty on, in 1827, 29. 187; number of bushels charged with duty in England and Scotland, and amount of duty from 1826 to 1829, '30. 212; quantity of, charged with duty, and amount of duty, and quantity used by brewers and distillers in England, Scotland, and Ireland, from 1825 to 1830, '31. 192; number of quarters of, made and charged with duty, and rate and amount thereof, from 10th October, 1829, to 5th April, 1831, 32. 182: amount of duty on, in 1830, 1831, and 1832, '34. 164; quantity charged with duty, and amount of duty on, in 1833, '35. 183; quantity charged with duty, and consumed in brewing, from 1833 to 1837,

in each year, '39. 140; duty on, amount of, in 1837, id. 177; same, and quantity charged, in 1839, 40. 173; quantity charged with duty in the years ending 5th April, 1831 and 1832, 33. 181; produce of additional duties on (1840 and 1841), 42. 153.

- tax, when first imposed, '38. 69; reduction of, motion for, carried against ministers, '34. 192; Bill for same rejected, id. ib.; resolution in favour of a repeal of, negatived, '35. 202; committee to consider the reduction or repeal of, made and rejected,

id. 200; repeal of, debated, '36. 186, 187.

Malt-tax Acts (11 G. IV. c. 17), '31. 140-143; Act altering va rious Acts relating to, and making regulations respecting maltsters, &c. (7 W. IV. and 1 Vict. c. 49), '38. 147, 148; Drawback Act, British spirits (2 W. IV. c. 29), 33. 128, 129.

quantity of, made in each of the three kingdoms, and duty paid thereon, from 1825 to 1826, 28. 168; quantity made, and rate and amount of duty on, in the United Kingdom, and quantity used in distillation in 1832, 34. 166; quantity made in England, Scotland, and Ireland, in year ending 10th October, 1833, and amount of duty on same, '35. 184; in the United Kingdom, in 1835, and quantities used by brewers, &c., 37. 173; in 1837, '39. 193; in year ending 10th October, 1839, and quantity used by brewers, victuallers, and retail brewers, 41. 196; number of quarters made in England, Scotland, and Ireland, in 1840, '42. 170; quantity used in distilleries in the same time, id. ib.

quantity of, used by brewers in the three kingdoms, in 1826, and number of barrels of beer made therefrom, '28. 168; quantity used by brewers, &c. in the United Kingdom, in 1834, '35. 184; 36. 167; consumed by brewers, licensed victuallers, and beer-sellers in each year from 1831 to 1837, '39. 137; by licensed victuallers in each county of England and in Wales, in 1832 and 1837, id. 138; by beersellers in each county of England and in Wales, in 1834 and 1837, id. 139; by ale and beer sellers in England and Wales, in 1837 and 1838, '40. 193; in 1839, '41. 196; consumed by brewers, victuallers, and retail beer-sellers in England and Wales, in 1840,

'42. 169.

quantity of, imported into

England, Scotland, or Ireland, from each respectively, in years ending 5th January, 1832, 1833, and 1834, '35. 184. Malt made from barley, quantity charged with duty, and amount of same, in 1834, 36. 160; in 1836, '38. 181.

made from beer or bigg, quantity charged with duty, and amount of same, in 1834, '36. 160.

spirits distilled from, in 1835, '37. 170; in 1836, '38. 180.

see further, GRAIN. Malta, possessed by the English, '28. 63; extent and population of, in 1828, id. 71; and Gozo, date of capitulation of, how governed, population, imports and exports, and tonnage inwards and outward (1831), '32. 101, 105; vessels, number and tonnage of, belonging to, in 1838, '40. 185; trade with, coals, quantity of, exported to, in 1833, 35. 186; cotton, quantity imported from, from 1831 to 1833, '36. 168; cotton goods, British, quantity and value of exports to, in 1833 and 1834, id. 169; in 1838, 40. 182; quantity of rum exported to, in 1829, 31. 186; in 1831, '33, 183; wool and woollen, British, value of, exported to, in 1832, '34. 167; general exports to, value of, in 1828, 31. 177; of British produce, &c. to, in 1830, 33. 180; of general exports, 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; imports and exports, wool, quantity-imported from, and value of exports of British woollens to, in 1833, '35. 176, 177; value of imports from, and of exports of home produce, &c. and foreign and colonial merchandize to, in 1831, '34. 160; value of imports and exports into and from, in 1833, '37. 165.

Malte Brun, '31. 77; '32. 75; his

Man, Isle of, summary of houses, families, and persons, and their ages and occupations in, '28. 81, 82; Friendly Societies Acts extended to. '36. 115, 116; customs duties collected at, in 1827, 29. 187; Act regulating the importation of corn into (5 and 6 W. IV. c. 13), '36. 110; trade with, coals, quantity of, exported to, in 1833, '35. 186; cotton goods, British, quantity and value of exports to, in 1833 and 1834, '36. 169; in 1838, '40. 182; wool and woollens, British, value of, exported to, in 1832, '34. 167; value of exports of British produce, &c. to, in 1828, '31. 178; the same, in 1830, '33. 180; the same, in 1831, 34. 159; of general exports to, in 1827, 1830, 1833, 1834, and 1835, 37, 160; in 1836, 38. 174; in 1838, '40. 181; in 1839, 41. 188; in 1840, '42. 163; imports, cotton, quantity imported from, in 1834, '36. 168; lead, quantity of, imported from, in 1833, 35. 180; wheat, &c., quantity of, imported from, in 1833, id. ib.; wool, import of, from, and value of exports to, and to other islands, of British woollens, in 1833, '35. 176, 177; value of imports from, and of exports of home produce, &c., and foreign and colonial merchandize to, in 1831, 34. 160.

vessels built at, their tonnage, &c., in 1840, '42. 159. Man traps and spring guns, Act to prohibit the setting of, 28. 151..