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Manasses, Const., '31. 68; '32. 51. Manchester. population of (1821),

'29. 82; 1820 and 1831, 31. 50 ; population and representation of, '33. 66; difference of time between, and London, '31. 17; postage collected at, in 1832 and 1833, 35. 192; amount collected at, in 1832, 1833, and 1834, '36. 179; same, in 1835, '37. 178; same, in 1836, '38. 196; same, in 1837, '39. 196; particulars of trade and manufactures of, '35. 78; power looms, number of, in (1836), 37. 183; Branch Bank of England at, '33. 111; Chamber of Commerce, their resolution in favour of free trade, '41. 121, 122; their tables of prices of provisions and wages, from 1810 to 1814, '34. 48; Collegiate Church, revenues of (1835), '36. 83; earnings of cotton spinners at, in 1804, 1814, and 1833, 34. 53; provisions, price of, at, from 1826 to 1832, id. 51; wages at, in 1832, id. ib. 52; in cotton factories, &c., at various times, from 1806 to 1833, id. 53, 54; accident at the New Quay Company's wharf, '29. 235; building at, for the fine arts, id. 219; halfpenny church rate refused, '35. 261; great meeting at, 1819, '28. 65; motion of Mr. Hunt for inquiry concerning, '33. 200; Musical Festival, 29. 241; riots at, '30. 261; Unitarian Chapel at, account of, '40. 234; conference at, on the corn laws, '42. 241, 242; corporation charter established, id. 236; corn law meeting, id. 238; "History of," '32. 62.

Acts relating to, viz.: Gas Works (further) Act, '32. 215; Extension Act, '38. 210; Improvements Acts, 31. 211; '33. 209; '37. 219; 40. 213; Police Improvement Act (2 & 3 Vict. c. 87), id. 163; Police Rate Assessment Act (3 & 4 Vict. c. 30). '41. 148; Manchester and Oldham Road Act, 38. 211; and Salford Junction Canal further Act, 41. 221;

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and Leeds Railway

Act, '37. 223; Extension Act, '40. 217; further Act, '42. 197; Railway, progress and account of, '40. 87, 88; further opening of, '41.94; account of, 38. 65, 66"; 41. 78; its total length and extent opened since November 1840, '42. 56; particulars relating to the line and its brauches, id. 57 -60.

and Liverpool Railway Amendment Act, '32. 216; Ex. tension Act, '40. 217; Railway, progress of the works to 1829, described, '30. 251-253; completion and opening of, 31. 229, 231, 238; particulars of, '41. 66; Company's premium for a locomotive steam-engine, '37. 83; prize given to Mr. Stephenson for his railway carriage, '30. 264; Railway, revenue and profits of, from the beginning of 1836 to June 1839, 40. 77; account of, and of its anticipated and actual results, up to the end of 1835, 37. 94-102; particulars of, to 1840, 41. 66.

and Oldham Railway,

particulars of, '41. 66.

and Sheffield Railway Act, 32. 216: Railway, particulars of, '41. 70. Mandamus, Act to improve proceedings in prohibition and writs of (1 W. IV. c. 21), '32. 140. Mandeville, B. de, '32. 61. Mandovich, John, '37. 22; his works, id. 25.

Maneses, P., '31. 73.
Manesse, Rudger of, '32. 63.
Manetho, '31. 65; ‘32. 48.
Manetti, Gianozzo, '31. 70; '32.
55.

Manewden Inclosure Act, '39. 209.
Mangalore, capitulates to Tippoo,

'32. 37.

Manganese, punishment for stealing, '29. 135.

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ore, duty on (1832),

*33. 192. Mangel-wurzel, distillation from, allowed, '33. 170.

Mangi, or Maha-Tchin, formerly one of the great divisions of China, '29.80.

Mangold, '31. 66; '32. 63. Manifesto of the King of Prussia, '31.54.

Mauilla, discovered, 28. 59; fire at, '34. 212; removal of sick English to, from Canton, '42. 233. Manua, duty on (1832), '33. 192. Manners, Mr., architect of the Abbey Church, Bath, restoration aud alteration, 35. 230.

Mansergh, &c., Inclosure Act, '38. 208...

Mansfield, population of (1821), '29. 82; in 1811, 1821, and 1831, '33. 70.

and Pinxton Railway, account of, 37. 89; '41. 64.

Lord, his rule concerning

patents, '30. 125. Manslaughter, punishment for (9 G. IV. c. 31), 29. 150.

verdict of, against a landlord, for death of six persons by fall of houses, '33. 232. Mantell, Mr., his report of obstetric practice in Lewes, '39. 30. Mantinea, battle of, '28. 52. Mantua, claim of the Duke of

Nevers to, '31. 47; possessed by him, id. ib.; earthquake at, '28. 68.

Manuel, Juan, '32. 70.

Philes, id. 51. Manufacture, stealing goods exposed during, punishment for, '28. 132; alteration of same, '38. 162. Manufactures, established in England by Belgic refugees, '28. 59;

families, number of, employed in, in each county in England, iu 1011, 1821, and 1831, '31. 86, 87; number of persons employed in, in each county of England, Wales, and Scotland (1831), '35. 73-103. Manufactures, abstracts of parliamentary documents relating to, in 1827, 28. 166, 167; in 1828, '29. 190-196; in 1829, 30. 207 -214; in 1830, 31. 188-193; in 1831, '32. 176-183; in 1832, '33. 175-186; in 1833, '34. 151 -170; in 1834, 35. 173-186; in 1835, '36. 155-173; in 1836, '37. 159-173; in 1837, '38. 173 -183; in 1838, 39. 182-193; in 1839, '40. 175-187; in 1840, '41. 182-193; in 1841, '42. 161 -164.

and produce, British,

value of exports of, from Great Britain, in the years ending 5th January, 1835 and 1836, '37. 161, 162; the same, in the years ending 5th January, 1836, 1837, and 1838, 39. 182, 183; the same, and quantities thereof, in the year 1838, 40. 180; the same, in 1839, '41. 187; the same, in 1841, 42. 161, 164.

Excise and Customs' duties on materials of (1829), '30. 198-203.

state of, and the effects of the tax on coals in Ireland (1830), '31. 111, 112.

of the United States

(1828), '32. 124, 125.

Manufacturers, their opinions against protective duties, '41. 121. Manufacturing districts, distress in, '42. 242.

labourers in Great Britain, proportion of the, to the agricultural labourers (1829), '29. 86; population, crime amongst, compared with same among agricultural population, '40. 37—39; see also, CRIME POPULATION; labourers in France, their proportion to the number of agricultural labourers (1829), 29. 86. Manure, quantity of, used in Hol

land, 29. 133; Act exempting carriages carrying, from toll (5 & 6 W. IV. c. 18), '36. 111. Many flowered convolvulus, '31.38; Hakea, id. 40; Logania, id. 41. Many-toothed leucospernum, '31.

41.

Manzini, '31. 72, 74; '32. 56. Maou, a Chinese horary character, 30. 28; Chinese division of the day, '31.9.

Mapes, Walter, '31. 68; '32. 58. Maple, '29. 41; period of its being in leaf, '30. 39.

ash-leaved, 29. 64, 68;

scarlet, id. ib. Maps, invented, '29. 57.

duty on (1836), '37. 128. Mar. Earl of, imprisoned, 33. 228. Marabodus, defeated by Arminius, '28. 54.

Maracaibo, consul at, his salary (1828), '31. 182. Marakham, the same, id. ib. Marathon, battle of. '28. 51. Marble, duty on (1829), '30. 200; free of duty, '33. 193.

arch at Buckingham Palace, nearly completed, '30. 238. Marbodæus, 31. 69; '32. 66. Marcellus, takes Syracuse, '28.52. March, population of, '33. 58.

month of, description of the natural appearances of, inEngland, '28. 32, 33; observations of a naturalist on the, '29. 33, 34; '30. 38.

"March dust, a bushel of, is worth

a monarch's ransom," meaning of the phrase, 28. 32; '29. 33. Marcellinus, Amm., ‘32. 53. Marcellus, Non., '32. 54. Marchesvan, '28. 14; a Jewish month, '30. 13.

Marchetti, A., '31.72; '32. 57. Marco Polo, 29. 80; '31. 68; '32. 54.

Marculfe, '31. 67; '32. 66.
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, '32. 49.
Porcius Cato, dies, '28.

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Margaly, a Malabar month, '30.

25.

Margam, population of, 33. 80. Margate, population of (1821), 29. 82; in 1811, 1821, and 1831, '33. 64.

Maria Theresa, the empress, war for her succession, '31. 51. Marian civil war, '28. 53.

Mariana. Juan, '31. 73; '32. 70. Marianus Scotus, '31. 66; '32. 63. Marie Antoinette, beheaded, '28. 62. Marigold, the African, '28. 37. Marine chronometer, dissertation on, '42. 27-45.

Marine insurance, observations on, '28. 127.

Company Act, '41. 216; their office, Cornhill, remarks on, '38. 232.

insurances, sums received for stamps on, in 1831, '33. 182; stamps on, amount of, in 1837, '39. 178; the same, in 1838, '40. 173.

Mutiny Act (10 G. IV. c. 6), '30. 165.

Society, '30. 156.

Mariners' compass, first mentioned, '28. 57; when in use, 29. 61,

62.

Marines, number of, in the navy, in 1839, 41. 198; prison for, '40. 158.

Marini, G., '31. 72; '32. 56. Maritime Alps, and their several heights, 33. 33; alphabetical index to same, &c., id. 49-53. Cambrian Society, '30.

147. Marius, his victories, 28. 53; takes Rome, id. ib. ; death of, id. ib. Marivaux, '31. 75; '32. 69. Mark Antony, triumvir, '28. 53.

(coin, Denmark), its value, &c. (1839), '30. 103; of sixteen shillings, ditto ditto, id. ib.; piece of six, ditto ditto, id. ib.

Banco (Hamburgh), its value (1829), '30. 105. Market-gardeners' horses, duty on, repealed (3 & 4 W. IV. c. 39), '34. 124.

Harborough, population of, '33. 67; difference of time be

tween, and London, '31. 17; Road Act, '42. 196. Market Harborough and Loughborough Roads Trust, tolls collected on, in 1834 and 1839, '42. 119. and Welford,

the same, id. ib. Markets, new, '29. 181; built, or in progress, in 1829, 30. 240; in progress, in 1830, '31. 220-222; and see further, PUBLIC IMPROVE

MENTS..

Markinch, population of, '33. 84. Marksmen, proportion per cent. of,

who married in the year ended June 1840, in each county of England and Wales, '42. 171.Marlborough, population and representation of, '33. 75.

and Salisbury Road

alteration Act, '37. 222.

House, grauted to Queen Adelaide, '32. 145. Marlow, population and representa

tion of, '33. 58; Rebuilding Bridge (Suspension) Act, '30. 231.

Marlowe, Christopher, '31. 70; '32.

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Marmol, Luis, '31. 71; '32. 70.
Marmontel, '31. 77; '32. 69.
Marnix, P. van, '32. 72.
Marnoch, living of, disputed, '42.
239.

Marot, Clement, '31.71; '32. 67. Maroto, deserts Don Carlos, '40. 260.

Marquesas, discovered, '30. 95. Marriage, forbidden to priests, '28. 56; how solemnized at the time of the Commonwealth, '37. 67; law of, in England, before 1754; id. 66; conversation in the House of Lords on a proposed alteration in the law, '42. 182.

early, where they most prevail in England, id. 48.

increase of, between 1837

and 1840, id. 47.

"is not made of mushrooms." application of the maxim, '29. 142.

and Registration Act, ob

servations on, and objects of, "37. 62-70; the former favourable to the church establishment, and how, '42. 48. Marriages, special licences for, account of, '37.67; number of, celebrated, and whether or not according to the rites of the church, from July to December 1837, '39. 196; from 1837 to 1840, '42. 47; number of, in England and Wales, in year ending 30th June, 1839, 41. 196; number of, under twenty-one years of age, in 1839, id. .56; proportion of same, in the year ended June 1810, '42. 171; table of recorded ages in a given number of marriages, '41. 57; number of, registered and how solemnized, in the year ending 30th June, 1838, '40. 55; number of, registered in years ending 30th June, 1838 and 1839, '41. 50–57; abstract of, &c., id. 55; number of, in 1837-38 and 1838-39, and 1839 -40, and in each quarter, '42. 46; number registered, and how solemnized, from 1837 to 1840, id. 47; proportion per cent. of persons married in each county of England and Wales, in the year ended June 1840, who could not write, id. 171.

number of buildings in each county of England and Wales registered for solemnization of, under 6 & 7 W. IV. c. 85, up to 1839, '39. 196; in 1837 and 1838, 40. 53; up to 1840, '41. 199.

within the prohibited degrees, void, '36. 126, 127...

may be solemnized without religious rites (6 & 7 W. IV. c. 85), '37. 138-140.

Bill for, passes the Commons, '37.207; debates ou, in the Lords, id. 211, 212; the Bill passes, id. 213; Lords' amendments in, rejected, Bill abandoned, id. 214; conversation in the Lords as to an alteration of the law, '42. 182.

Acts relating to: marriages

in certain places and during repairs of churches valid (11 G. IV. c. 18), 31. 143; Act to reder certain, valid, and to alter the law with respect to certain, voidable (5 & 6 W. IV. c. 54), '36. 126, 127: Act for, 111 England (6 & 7 W. IV. c. 85), 37. 138-140; Act to explain same (7 W. IV. & 1 Vict. c. 22), 38. 130-132; Act for registering, in England (6 & 7 W. IV. c. 86), 37. 111, 142; Act to explain and amend same (7 W. IV. & 1 Vict. c. 22), '38. 130132; Act to provide for the solemnization of, in the districts in or near which parties reside (3 & 4 Vict. c. 72), '41. 160. Marriages in France, from 1817 to 1825, 28. 89; in Paris, in 1826, id. ib.

Married women, institutions for the delivery of. in and near London, '30. 141-143. Marrying at a prudent age, Defoe's observation on,'29. 142; Sumner, Bishop of Chester, observation on, id. 136, 137.

Mars, occultation of, 29. 58. Marseilles, number of English resid

ing at, in 1829, '30. 217: British consul at, his salary (1828), 31. 181; wages at, '34.60; attempted insurrection at, '42. 237. Marsh, Adam, '37. 22. Marsh Baldon Allotment Act, '37. 218.

Gibbon Inclosure Act, '42.

191. Marshall, Lieutenant, defeats the Beloochees in Scinde, '42. 234.

Sir Chapman, Lord Mayor

of London, '40. 261. Marshalsea Prison, number of debtors in, in 1831 and 1832, '34. 172.

Dublin, poor prisoners in, support of, '37. 123. Marsham, Robert, his observations on the various periods of birds singing, and trees and shrubs flowering, &c., '30. 39. Marshman, Rev. Dr., dies, '39. 141.

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"Martin of Tours," poem on, '32. 53.

Martineau, Miss, her petition in favour of extended copyright, presented, '40. 199.

Martinez and Arena, executed at Mexico, '29. 233.

Martinique, earthquake at, '40. 256; rebellion of the slaves at, '35. 253.

Martos, Professor, dies, '36. 108. Martucci, Signor, his "Biblioteca Italiana" referred to, '29. 79; his estimate of the population of China, id. ib. 80. "Martyrology," '32.69. Martyrs, era of, '30. 16.

Isle, at Oxford, progress and account of, '42. 102. Marullus Tarchoniota, 32. 51. Marvell, A., 31. 72; '32. 60; his dislike of the excise, '38. 68. Mary, Queen of Scotland, beheaded, '28. 59. Maryborough, population of, in 1821 and 1831, '34. 90. Maryland, abstract of the constitution, government, legislative and executive,judiciary appointments, and elective franchise of (1831), '32. 116; extent, population, and number of representatives, id. 120; population of, and number of slaves in, in 1790, 1800, 1810, 1820, 1830, '33. 90.

Marylebone, population, &c. of, '28.

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