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tures to the chapel of the same establishment, id. 216. Shrewton, great flood at, 42. 235. Shropshire, extent and population

of, and number of sessions, magistrates, and parishes in, 28. 78; population of, and of the principal towns of, in 1811, 1821, and 1831, value of real property in, and its representation, '33. 71; summary of same in 1821 and 1831, distinguishing the sexes, id. 88; the same in 1841, '42. 107; population of, in 1801, 1811, 1821, 1831, and 1841, and increase per cent., id. 109; extent of, in acres, '34. 84; difference of time between the principal towns of, and London, '31. 19; bastards, number of, born in, in 1830, 34. 88; number of, in 1835 and 1837, '38. 192; charity property, income of, in (1834), 35. 191; rental of charities and income of schools in, '36. 175; education, proportion per cent. of persons mar. ried in the year ended June 1840, who could write, '42. 171; electors, county, number of, in, in 1834 and 1835, 37. 182; excise licences issued, and public-houses in, number of (1831), 32. 185; families, number of, in, and how occupied, in 1811, 1821, and 1831, 34. 86, 87; houses, number of, iu, in 1801, 1811, 1821, and 1831, id. 84, 85; number of, inhabited, uninhabited, and building, in 1841, 42. 107; jurors in, in 1835, '37. 175; lunatics, &c., pauper, proportion of, to population, in 1837, 38. 193; marriages, buildings registered for solemnization of (1840), '41. 199; proportion of persons married under twenty-one years of age, in the year ended June 1840, '42. 171; occupations of persons in (1831), '35. 83, 84; offenders in, and proportion of, to population (1837), 39. 90; RATES: amount of poor and county rates levied in, in 1826, 29. 197; the same for 1827, and account of its expenditure, id.

198; amount of poor rate levied in, from March 1827 to March 1828, and expenditure of same, '30. 216; from March 1828 to March 1829, 31. 195; for the year ending 25th March, 1830, 32. 184; for the year ending 25th March, 1831, '33. 187; expended on the poor, in the year ending Easter 1832, '34. 174; amount of rates levied in, and expenditure of same, for year ending 25th March, 1833, '35. 189; in the year ending 25th March, 1834, 36. 174; the same in the years ending 25th March, 1834, 1836, and 1837, 38. 188; decrease of same, in 1837, compared with 1834, id. 190; proportion of paupers relieved to the population, in 1839 and 1840, 42. 168; SavINGS BANKS, friendly and charitable societies, amount of deposits and accounts in (1831), '32.102; savings banks, deposits and depositors, increase of, between 1833 and 1834, 36. 103; savings banks, 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 1936, '38. 193; on 20th November, 1838, *40. 189; on 20th November, 1839, '41. 194; on 20th November, 1840, 42. 166; SCHOOLS: endowed, unendowed, and Sunday schools in, in 1818, '29. 91; un endowed day-schools in, in 1818 and 1828, id. 93; number of Church of England schools in, and of scholars in same (1832), '33. 121; 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 exteut and income in (1834), 35. 193; trusts in, and income and expenditure of

same, in 1834. 37. 177; the
same, and length of the roads, in
1839, 42. 122; tolls collected on,
in 1834 and 1839, id. 118.
Shropshire Roads Act, '35. 222.

quantity of iron made,
and of furnaces in, in 1827, '29.
196.

and North Wales Assu-
rance Company Act, '38. 209.
Shrove Sunday, 28. 8; Tuesday,
id. 18.

Shrub, Act reducing duty on, made
in India (4 Vict. c. 8), 42. 125,
126.

Shrubby stylidium, '31. 43; trefoil,
'29.66.

Shubat, a Syrian month, '30. 17.
Shukrobar, a Hindoo day, '30.

27.

Shumac, duty on (1829), '30. 200;
import and home consumption of,
in 1828, '31. 175; in 1830, '32.
179; '33. 177; in 1831, '34. 156;
import 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.
Shumla, heights of, occupied by the
Russians, 29. 242.

Shun-che, emperor of China, '30.

28.

Shutlanger Inclosure Act, '41. 215.
Shuttlehanger Inclosure Act, '41.
215.

Siak, kingdom of (Sumatra), its ex-
tent, population, capital, and re-
ligion, in 1828, '29. 74, 75.
Siam, extent, population, and mili-

tary force of, in 1828, '28. 72;
kingdom of, its extent, popula-
tion, sovereign, capital, religion,
revenue, and army, in 1828, 29.
72, 73; treaty with, '28. 67;
cotton goods, British, quantity
and value of exports to, in 1834,
'36. 169.

ports of, value of export of
British produce, &c. to, in 1830,
'33. 180; value of exports to, in
1827, 1830, 1833, 1834, and
1835, '37. 160.

Siberia, discovered, '30. 95.
Sibthorp, Colonel, moves the reduc-

tion of the proposed allowance to
Prince Albert, 41. 201.
Sicilian vespers, '28. 57.

wine, see WINES, FOREIGN.
Sicilies (Two), extent, population,
and military force of, in 1828,
28. 71; kingdom of the Two, its
extent, population, sovereign, ca-
pital, religion, revenue, debt, army
and navy, in 1828, '29. 72, 73;
extent, population, and military
and naval force of (1831), 33.
55; population and sovereign of
(1836), '36. 107.

Sicily, conquered by Sextus Pom-
peius, 28. 54; garrisoned by
English, '31. 57; extent and p
pulation of, in 1828, '28. 7;
extent and population of (1831),
33. 55; gold and silver coins of,
their names, value, weight, alloy,
and value in English money
(1829), '30. 108.

66

History of," 32. 54.

--" History of the Saracens in,"
'32. 78.

Sick Children, Royal Metropolitan
Infirmary for, '30. 140.

Sick-rooms, mode of fumigating,

28. 112.

Sickler, Dr. F. K. L., dies, '37.110.
Sicyon, founded, 28. 50.
Sida Pulchella, 31. 43.
Siddons, Mrs., dies, '32. 238.
Sidereal year, used in India, '30. 24.
Sideroxylon melanophleim, 31. 43.
Sidmouth, population of, 33. 60;

difference of time between, and
London, '31. 15: Harbour Act,
'37. 224; Market Act, '40. 214.
Lord, his circular, '28.
65; resigns his pension, '37. 189.
Sidney, A., 31. 72.

59.

Sir Philip, 31. 70; '32.

Sidonius, '31. 65; Apollinaris, '32.

54.

Sieben-gebirge mountains, and their
several heights, '33. 44; alpha-
betical index to same, &c., id. 49
-53.
Siebenburgen, increase of inhabitants
in, '29. 77.

Siedlez, battle of, '32. 237.
"Siege of Paris," '32. 66.

Siege, Paris in a state of, '33. 230;

illegality of the declaration, id. ib.
Sierra Leone, proposed abandon-
ment of, '31. 207; value of im-
ports and exports into, and from,
1833, '37. 165.

and Gambia, date of
settlement of, how governed, po-
pulation, imports and exports,
and tonnage inwards and outwards
(1831), '32. 104, 105.
Sievier and Fowler, Messrs., their
premium for a design for the Nelson
monument, '40. 222.
Sieyes, Abbé, dies, '37. 110, 254.
Sigebert, '31. 66; 32. 63.
"Sigismund, Life of," '32. 63.
Sign Manual Bill, '31. 205.

-forgery of, high treason,
and punishable with death (1 W.
IV. c. 66), '31. 157.
Signals, false, to ships, punishment
for exhibiting, in 1828, 28. 143;
see also, SHIPS and SHIPWRECK.
Signet, Clerk of the, Act regulating
(2 W. IV. c. 49), '33. 146.
Signs, explanation of, used in ma-
thematical operations to denote
the relation of numbers, magni-
tude, and quantities, '28. 104-
106.

for quantitiés, Vietà, '29. 55.
Sikhs, Confederation of the, its ex-
tent, population, chief, capital,
religion, revenue, and army, in
1828, 29. 72, 73.
Silbergros (Prussia), its value, &c.
(1829), '30. 107.
Silbergroschen, pieces of thirty and
of five, their value, &c. (1829),
*30. 107.
Silesia, taken by Prussia, '28. 61;
given to Prussia, '31. 51; extent
and population of (1831), '33.
address to the Diet of, '42.

55;

239.

and Moravia, extent and
population of (1831), '33. 53.
Silius Italicus, '28. 54; '31. 65;
'32. 53.

Silistria, siege of, raised, 29. 246;
siege of, '30. 262; surrender of,
id. 263.

Silk, first brought from India, 28.55.
for clothing, 29. 121.

Silk Duties Act (10 G. IV. c. 23),
'30. 175; duty on (1829), id.
200; manufactures, duty on
(1829), id., 205; amount of
duty on, in 1830, 1831, and
1832, 34. 161; importation of
foreign, on a duty, '28. 67.

raw and thrown, value of, im-
ported, in 1827, 28. 167; raw and
waste, quantity of, imported, from
1824 to 1828, 29. 191; (various)
import, export and home con.
sumption of, in 1828, '31. 175;
raw, thrown, and manufactured,
quantity of, entered for home
consumption, in 1829, and amount
of duty, and quantity exported,
id. 188, 189; raw and thrown,
import, export, and home con-
sumption of, 1830, 32. 179;
'33. 177; in 1831, '34. 156;
raw, waste and thrown, quantity
of, imported, and from whence,
and entered for home consump
tion, in 1832, 34. 168; and Bri-
tish silk goods, importation and
exportation of, from 1820 to 1833,
'35. 179; raw, waste, and thrown,
imported and exported, in 1833
and 1834, '36. 170; import and
home consumption of, &c., in
1836, 38. 177; raw, waste,
thrown, &c., imports of, value of,
in 1834 and 1835, '37. 163; im-
port and home consumption of,
and duty on, in 1837, 39. 185;
the same, in 1838, '40. 177; the
same, in 1839, 41. 184; the
same, in 1840, '42. 157.

export of, value of, in 1834
and 1835, 37. 162.

India, import and export of,
in 1833 and 1834, 36. 170.

and silk goods, value of, sold
at India Company's sales, in
1834-35, '36. 171.

factories, uumber of, in the
United Kingdom, aud number
and ages of persons employed
therein, in 1835, '36. 181, 182.

manufactories, disputes be-
tween masters and servants in
(10 G. IV. c. 52), 30. 188.

manufacturers, allowances to,
see SOAP.

Silk manufactures, value of, ex-
ported, in 1827, 28. 167; amount
of British manufactured, exported
in the years 1826, 1827, and 1828,
'30. 214; declared value of ex-
ports of, in 1828, 31. 176; de-
clared value, in 1830, 33. 179:
in 1831, '34. 158; British, value
of, exported, from 1820 to 1833,
'35. 179; value of exports of, in
years ending 5th January, 1833
and 1834, id. 173; in 1833 and
1834, 36. 157; in 1835, 37.
168; in 1835 and 1836, 38. 177;
exports of, value of, in 1834 and
1835, 37. 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; exports of, from Ire-
land in 1825 and 1835, 39. 189;
(India), exports of, value of, in
1834 and 1835, 37. 162; of
Europe, import and exports of, in
1833 and 1834, 36. 170; (Eu-
ropean), import and home cou-
sumption of, and duty on, in 1837,
39. 185; the same, in 1838, '40.
177; the same, in 1839, 41. 184;
in 1840, 42. 157 (Indian), id. ib.
Silk-weavers Society, '30. 157.
Silk-worms brought to Europe, '28.
56.

Silky cystisus, 31. 38; Grevillea, id.

'40; Patersonia, id. 42; Poda-
lyria, id. ib.

Silver, value of, raised in the several
mining countries of America and
Russia, from 1790 to 1809, and
from 1810 to 1829, 34. 180.

price of, in 1834, '36. 153.
money, number of shillings
coined from a pound troy of, 28.
165; amount of, coined, from
1790 to 1829, 34. 153; value of,
coined at the Mint, during 1833,
35. 171; coined, from 1816 to
1828, 29. 189; value, coined in
1834 and 1835, '37. 155; value
of, coined, at the Mint, in 1836
and 1837, 39. 181; quantity
coined, from 1816 to 1840, '42.
155.

quantity received at, and de-
livered from the Bank of England,

in each of the quarters of 1833,
35. 172; quantity received at,
and delivered from the Bank of
England, in 1834 and 1835, 37.
156; and gold, quantity of, re-
ceived at, and delivered from the
Bank of England, in 1834, 1835,
and 1836, '38. 171; the same,
in 1835, 1836, and 1837, '39.
180.

Silver fir, '29, 66.

plate, weight of, wrought,
manufactured in Great Britain,
from 1803 to 1813, and from
1813 to 1823, and drawbacks on
same, 34. 165; old, intended for
private use, duty on (1836), '37.
128; silver and gold plate, amount
of duty on, in 1826 and 1832, 34.
166; duty on, in 1835 and 1836,
'3S. 197; stamps on, amount of,
in 1837, 39. 178; the same, in
1838, 40. 173.

plate (Scotland), Act regu-
lating standard, assay, and mak-
ing of (6 and 7 W. IV. c. 69), '37.
130.

and gold foreign coins, ac-
count of, and of their intrinsic and
relative value (1829), '30. 102—
111.

nitrate of, poisonous pro-
perties of, and remedies against,
28. 117.

Silver-tree Leptospermum, '31. 41.
Sim, Metaphrasta, '31. 66; 32. 50.
Simeon, 31. 73.

of Durham, '32. 58; '37.
22; his works, id. 23.
Hejara, '32. 46.

of Polotsk, id. 76.

of Suodal, '31. 69; '32.

76.
Simocatta, 31. 66.
Simon, 31. 75.

Simonides, '28. 51; '31. 64; '32.
48.

Simple contract debts, freehold

and copyhold estates assets for
payment of (3 and 4 W. IV. c.
104), '34. 146.
Simple-leaved Kennedia, '31. 40.
Simplicius, 31. 66; '32. 50.
Simpson, Mr., commits suicide, '4].

254.

Sin, one of the Chinese celestial

signs, '30. 27.
Sinclair, Sir John, dies, '37. 252.
Sinde, extent, population, and mili-
tary force of, in 1828, '28. 71;
see also, SCINDE and SCINDIA.
Sindhy, triumvirate of, its extent,
population, chief, capital, religion,
revenue, and army, in 1828, 29.
72, 73.

Sindia, kingdom of, its extent, po-
pulation, sovereign, capital, reli-
gions, revenue, and army, in 1828,
'29. 72. 73.
Sinecure Church Preferment, Act
relating to vacancies in, during
the Church Commission (5 and 6
W. IV. c. 30), '36. 119, 120;
time of same extended (6 and 7
W. IV. c. 30), '37. 130; further
extended (7 W. IV. and 1 Vict.
c. 71), '38. 153.

Sines, arithmetic of, '29. 57; Chris-
tian Mayer, id. ib.
Singapore, great fire at, 31. 234;
sugar, quantity imported from,
in 1834, 36. 170; tin, quantity
of, imported from, in 1833, '35.
180; in 1835, '37. 168; in 1836,
'38. 178.

Singing of birds, Pennant's opinion
on, '29. 39.

Single life contingencies, disserta-

tion on the calculation of, by A.
De Morgan, '40. 5-24; further
observations on the same subject,
'42.1-19.
Singleton, Henry, dies, '40. 141.
Sinking fund, originally applied by
Sir Robert Walpole, '32. 85;
brought forward by Mr. Pitt,
id. ib.; fallacy of, id. 80; the
same, explained, id. 85, 86; by
what means it was apparently
kept up, id. 88; account of, from
5th April, 1837, to 5th April,
1838, 39. 176; Act for (10 G.
IV. c. 27), '30. 179.
Sion Chapel, Hampstead, marriages
at, '37. 68.

College, delivery of published
books to, dispensed with, '37.
146.

Siöröd, peace of, '31. 47.
"Siphra," the, '32. 46.

"Siphre," the, id. ib.
"Sir Tristrem," '32. 58.
Sirhowey Railway, particulars of,
'41. 62; tramroad, account of,
'37. 86; '41. 62.

Sirius, or the Dog-star, '28. 12.
"Sirius" steam-ship, its passage be-

tween New York and London,
'39. 97; arrives at New York, id.
250.

Sirsa, Samuel, '31.70; '32. 47.
Sishambe, a Persian day, '30. 21.
Sisyphus, 28. 50.

Sites for schools, see SCHOOLS.
Sivan, 28. 14; a Jewish month, '30.
13.

Sixpence, weight of, '28. 165; '29.
189.

Sixpences, number of, coined in

1834, '36. 153; value of, coined,
in 1834 and 1835, '37. 155; in
1836 and 1837, '39. 181; num-
ber coined, from 1816 to 1840,
'42. 155.

worn, withdrawn and re-
coined, in 1834, quantity of, '36.
153.

Sizepoli, taken by the Russians, '30.
261.

Skelton, John, '31. 70; '32. 59.
Skelton and Newcastle-under-Lyme
Road Act, '41. 219.

Skerries, population of, in 1821 and
1831, '34. 89.

Skin, dressing in morocco, method
of, '38. 21.

Skins, duty on (1829), '30. 200;
(1829), id. 203; (1832), '33.
193; and hides, amount of duty
on, in 1830, 1831, and 1832, 34.
164.

import, export, and home
consumption of, in 1828, 31.
175; in 1830, '32. 179; '33.
177; in 1831, '34. 156; imports
of, value of, in 1834 and 1835,
'37. 163; import and home con-
sumption of, and duty on, in
1837, 39. 186; the same, in 1838,
'40. 178; the same, in 1839, '41.
185; the same, in 1840, '42. 158.

and hides, foreign, home con-
sumption of, in 1836, '38. 179.

and furs, exports of, value of,
in 1834 and 1835, '37. 162.

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