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bank notes and post bills lost or destroyed, from 1800 to 1831, '34. 152; DIVIDENDS, number of persons to whom payable, on 10th Oct. 1837, and 5th Jan. 1838, and their several amounts, '39. 182; BRANCH BANKS of, when and where established, '33. 111; average circulation of notes and twenty-one-day bills of each during 1833, '35. 172; FORGERY, &c., paper of, not to be imitated (1 W. IV. c. 66), '31. 159; bank books, falsifying entries in, punishable with death (1830), (1 W. IV. c. 66), '31. 158; bank notes or bank post bills, forgery of, punishable with death (1830), (1 W. IV. c. 66), id. ib.; for alteration of the law, see FORGERY; forgery of, decrease of the crime (1839), '41. 141; embezzlement by servants of the bank, not pnnishable with death, '42. 138.

new dividend offices, account and description and view of, '36. 224–227.

interior decora

tion, account of, '39. 232, 233. Bank of British North America Act, '37. 218.

of Ireland, debate on, '40. 207-209.

of Lisbon suspends payment, '28. 70.

Banker, unlawfully converting money to his own use, punishment for, id. 137.

Bankers, &c., number of, in each county, in England, Wales, and Scotland (1831), '35. 73-103.

London, amount of their deposits at the Bank of England in 1832- to 1840, '41. 182; their clearing-house, payments made through in 1839, and average amounts daily, '42. 170.

bills and notes issuable on unstamped paper (9 G. IV. c. 23), '29. 148; drafts on, exemption from duty (9 G. IV. c. 49), id. 161; notes, duty on, for the United Kingdom in 1836, '38. 172.

Banking in Ireland (1830), '31. 110. Banking and other copartnerships,

Act to render legal contracts though spiritual persons are members (1 Vict. c. 10), '39. 145; further Act (4Vict. c. 14), '42. 127. See further BANKS. Bankruptcy Court Biil introduced by Lord Brougham, '32. 191; Court, Act to establish (1 and 2 W. IV. c. 56), '32. 160-167.

appeals in, to be made

to the Lord Chancellor (1 and 2 W. IV. c. 56), id. 161; six Commissioners of the court of, appointed, id. ib.; commissions of abolished, and fiats substituted (1 and 2 W, IV. c. 56), id. 162; Country Commissioners of (1 and 2 W. IV. c. 56), id. ib.; official Assignees in, id. 163.

Court of, expenses of provided for, and number of Judges reduced to three, and one Registrar; and same and subdivision Courts declared Courts of Record (5 & 6 W. IV. c. 29), '36. 119; Judges, other than the chief, may be directed to act in Insolvent Debtors Court; one Judge to have the power exercised by three (3 & 4 W. IV. c. 47), '34. 128; power to appoint an Accountant General (5 & 6 W. IV. c. 29), '36. 119; Bankrupt Petitions, number of heard in the Court of Review from 1832 to 1836, compared with those heard in the Vice Chancellor's Court from 1827 to 1831, 38. 186; judgments on cognovit good against bankruptcy (1 W. IV. c. 7), '32. 137; fiats in, Act to protect purchasers against (2 Vic. c. 11), 40. 143, 144; contracts with bankrupts before fiat valid, if without notice of act of bankruptcy (2 & 3 Vic. c. 29), '40. 149; DOCKETS, FIATS, &c.: number of dockets struck, commissions sealed, opened, gazetted, and superseded, and number of certificates and petitions from 1816 to 1826, 28. 170; commissions sealed and opened from 1822 to 1832, in town and country, '34. 172; number of bankrupts advertised from 1833 to 1838, and

number of Fiats issued and opened in the same time, '39, 194; Bankruptcy, fiats of, number of, from 11th January, 1838, to 10th January 1939, 40: 186; issued in 1826, 1837, 1838, and 1839, 41. 193; TRADES: bankruptcy analysis from November 1st, 1630, to November 1st, 1831, showing the number of each trade gazetted during that time, '32. 134; from November 1st, 1831, to November 1st, 1832, 33, 122, 123. Bankrupts, number of; and their several trades, from November 1st, 1832, to November 1st, 1833, '34. 93; to November 1st, 1834, 35.124; to November, 1835, '36. 106; to November, 1836, '37. 109; to November, 1837, 38. 126, 127; to November 1835, '39. 140, 141; to November, 1839, '40. 139, 140; to November, 1840, '41. 136, 137; from November 1st, 1840, to November 1st, 1841, '42. 123.

Patentee of, office abo

lished, '34. 175.

estate in the Bank, applied to the expenses of the Court of Bankruptcy (5 & 6 W. IV. c. 29), '36. Î19.

funds invested (6. W. IV. c. 27), 737. 117.

in Ireland, Act to amend the laws relating to (6 W. IV. c. 14), '37. 115; Act to empower the appointment of a commissioner of (7 W. IV. & 1 Vic. c. 48), '38. 147.

estates, Scotland, Act for regulating the sequestration of (2 & 3 Vic. c. 41), '40. 151. Bankrupts, number of persons of different trades, from 1825 to 1841. See supra. Banks, stoppage of many, '28.67. Act to compel banks issuing promissory notes payable to bearer on demand, to make returns of their notes in circulation, and to authorize banksto issue notes payable in London for less than 501. (3 & 4 W. IV. c. 63), '34. 139, 140.

of issue, Act providing for

returns of number of notes in circulation of (4 & 3 Vic. c. 50), '42, 138.0

Banks, Joint Stock, list of established under Act Geo. IV., and number of partners therein, 87. 158, 159; mumber of, and number of partners in, the United King. dom on 5th January, 1839, 40. 175; aggregate amount of notes of, in England and Wales, circulated between 28th August, 1933 and 29th March, 1834, 85, 171; amount of circulated from June 1834 to June and September 1835, 36. 154; aggregate amount of, circulated at various periods in 1833, 1834, 1835, and 1836, '37. 158.

Private and Joint Stock, notes of, amount circulated in England and Wales, in each quarter, from December 1833 to Septeinber 1837, '38. 172; same in 1834 to September 1838, 39: 181, 182; the same in each quarter to September 30th, 1839, 40. 175; the same to September 30th, 1840, and for the quarter ending September in each of the six pre ceding years, '41. 181; aggregate amount of, circulated in England and Wales for each quarter of the year ending 30th September, 1841, 42. 154.

Private, aggregate amount of notes of, in 'England and Wales, in circulation between 28th August, 1833, and 29th March, 1834, '35, 171; from June 1834, to June and September 1835, 36. 154; at various times in 1833, 1831; 1835, and 1836, 37. 158.

Country, aggregate amount of notes stamped for the years 1822 to 1826, both inclusive, '28. 165.

notes, country, number of stamped in 1835, in Great Britain and Ireland, 37. 157.

-English, Scotch, and Irish, in circulation from June, 1839, to March, 1840, 41. 181; Banks of Scotland, small notes in circulation in 1826, '28. 165. Banks, Joseph, 31. 76;32. 62.

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Bantry, population of in 1821 and 1831, 34. 90. Bantry Bay, 28. 63.

Baptisms, number of in London, from 1801 to 1820, '28, 85. Baptist, Highland Mission, London

Auxiliary Society in and of the, '30. 155; Home Missionary Society, id. ib.; Irish Society, id. 154; Missionary Society, id. 155. St. John the, day of, '28.

12. Bar Abba, Isaac, '31. 68. Barah's night, '28. 15. Baraterius, '31. 70'; '32. 55. Barbadoes taken by the English,

28. 60; date of settlement of, how governed, population, imports and exports, and tonnage inwards and outwards (1831), '32. 104, 105; IMPORTS, quantity of rum imported from, in 1829, 31, 186; in 1831, '33. 183.

value of imports and exports into and from, in 1833, 37. 164; EDUCATION, state of, and amount of population in, '34. 181; SLAVES, number.of, in, in 1826, '29. 199; registered number of, in 1817 and 1829, '34. 180; num. ber of, in, appraised value of, and sales of, from 1822 to 1830, and amount and rate of compensation for, '39. 195; effect of the Eman. cipation Act in (1834), '36. 78; hurricane at, '32. 239, 240. Barbary States, value of exports 'to in 1828, 31. 177; of British produce, &c., to, in 1828, 31. 177; the same in 1830, 33. 180; the

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same in 1831, '34. 158; value of imports from, and of exports of home produce, &c., and foreign and colonial merchandize 'to, in 1831, 34. 160; Cotton goods, British, quantity and value of exported to in 1833 and 1834, '36. 169; value of general exports to, in 1827, 1830, 1833, 1834, and 1835, 37. 160; in 1836, 38. '178.

Barbary, British Consul General, and Vice Consuls to, where employed and amount of their salaries (1828), 31. 183.

Barbauld, Mrs., '32. 62.
Barberino, F., '31. 68; '32, 54.
Barbour, John,. '31: 68; '32. 58.
Barbuda, education, state of, and

amount of population in, '34. 181. Barcelona, British Consul at, his salary (1828), 31. 181; riots at, '37. 252.

Bar Chasdai, Abr, '31. 68. Barclay's Maurandia, '31. 41. Bar Dior, Abr, '31. 68. Bareilly, riots at, '32. 44. Barge, stealing from, punishment for, 28. 132. For the subsequent 'law on this subject, see Acts relating to CANALS and NAVIGABLE RIVERS.

Bargo, Lucas de, algebra, arithmetic, '29. 56.

Barilla, duty on (1829), '30. 198; import and home consumption of, in 1828, '31. 173; in 1830, 32. 177; in 1830, 33. 175; in the year 1831, '34. 154. .

and Alkali, imports and home consumption of, and duty on, in 1837, 39. 184; same in 1838, '40. 176; same in 1839, '41. 182; in 1840,"42. 156. Baring, Mr. Alexander, created Baron Ashburton, 36. 242.

Mr. B., motion against in the case of Mr. and Mrs. Deacle, '32. 194.

Mr. Francis, Lord of the Treasury, '31. 240.

Sir Thomas, his evidence on the increase of crime, '29. 97. Mr., Secretary of the Treasury, '35. 258.

Bark, duty on (1829), '30. 198; (1832), 33. 190.

extract of, duty on (1829), '30. 201.

oak and cork tree, import and home consumption of, in 1828, '31, 173; in 1830, '32. 177; in 1830, 33. 175; in 1831, '34. 154; for tanners and dyers, same, and duty on, in 1837, '39. 184; in 1938, '40. 176; in 1839, '41. 182; in 1840, '42. 156.

Peruvian, or Jesuits, import and home consumption of, in 1828, 31. 173; import, export, and home consumption of, in 1830, 32. 177; '33. 176; in 1831, '34. 154.

Barker, E. H., dies, '40. 141. Barking, population of, '33. 62; Poor Rates Act, '36. 208. Barking-side, church at, intended, 39. 220.

Barkston, Ash, and Skyreck Court of Requests Extension Act, '41. 218.

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Barnet, Fryern, rental of the parish of (1829), '29. 85. Barnsley, population of (182), 129. 81; in 1811, 1821, and 1831, '33. 77; riots at, '30. 264.; Water Act, '38. 210; Small Debts Act, '39. 212. Barnstaple, population of (1821), 29. 81; population and representation of, 33. 60; Roads Repairs Act, '42. 195. Barometer invented, '28, 60; $29. 59; description and use of the, '28. 16-18; derivation of the word, id. ib.t; its rise and fall explained, '28. 17, 18; diurnal variations of the, '35. 25; tables for calculating the heights of mountains by the, '31. 79-85. Baronets first created, '28. 60; thirteen created, '28. 70; their income, &c., 1688, '35. 72. Baronius, C., '31. 70; '32. 56. Barrackpore, mutiny at, '32. 45. Barras, death of, '30, 259. Barréges, number of English residing at, in 1829, '30. 217. Barrett, Mr. George, his method for the calculation of life contingen. cies, '40. 5; observations on the application of same, '42. 1. Barrier Treaty, the, '31. 50. Barrington, Daines, his belief in the submersion of swallows, '29. 45.

Barrington and Parrett Canal Act, '37.224.

Barrington's Hospital Act, '31. 211. Barristers, duty paid on admission of, in 1836, 38. 187.

Barristers in India, may be admitted
by the Courts there without licence
of the Company, '34. 142.
Barros, Joas de, '32. 70.

Pereira, A de, '32. 71.
P. J. de, '31. 79.

Barrow, Isaac, '31. 72; '32. 60.

Mr., his machinery at the General Post Office, '30. 234. Barrow's Straits discovered, '30.97. Barry, Dr., his observations on cholera morbus, '32. 22-24.

Mr., bis evidence on the improvement of the Irish fishermen, 31. 107; his observation on the

regularity of repayment of charitable loans in Ireland, '31. 112. Barry, Mr. C., architect of the Travellers' Club, '39. 219, 220; of the Free Grammar School, Birmingham, '34. 224; of the alterations of the College of Surgeons, '35. 238; of the improvements at Trentham Hall, '37. 247; of the Unitarian Chapel, Manchester, 40. 234; of the Reform Club House, '40. 243; of the Earl of Tankerville's villa at Waltonupon-Thames, '40. 247; of the buildings at University College, Oxford, '42. 102; his plan for the new houses of parliament recommended, '37. 193. Bartels, M., banished from the Netherlands, '31. 235.

Barter, in China, still prevalent with the English (1830), 31. 126. Barth, G., 31. 72; '32. 64. Barthelemy, J. J., '31. 77; '32.69. Bartholine, G., '31. 73; 32. 74. Bartholinus, double refraction, '29. 62..

Bartholomew, massacre of St., '28.

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under-Needwood

Act, '34. 205.

Bridge

St. Michael, Gloucester,

chapel at built, '42. 206. Baruch, '31. 64-68; '32. 46. Baroos, population of, '33. 87. Barwick, John, '37. 22; his works, id. 25.

Barwood, duty on (1829), '30. 199. Barzelloni, Judah, '31. 66; '32. 47.

Bar Zemach, '31. 68.

Basevi, Mr. George, architect of the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, 38.224.

Bashford, population of, '33. 70.
Bashans,
an Arabic month, '30. 16.
Basingstoke, population of, '33. 63;
Road Act, 40. 216.

Market and Town Hall
Act, '30. 231; and Locombe

Corner, &c., Roads Repairs Act,
'41.219.

Basket rods, duty on (1829), '30.
201; (1832), 33. 190.
Basle, peace of, '31. 54.
Basnage, '31. 75.

Bass's Straits named, '30. 97. Bassein taken, '32. 33. Bastard indigo, '29. 64-67. Bastards, number of, born in each county of England and Wales, in 1830, and proportion to other children, '34. 88, 89; number chargeable to the parish in each county in England, in 1835 and 1837, with decrease or increase in 1837, as compared with 1835, &c., &c., '38. 192; maintenance of, by the mother (4 and 5 W. IV., c. 76), '35. 156; Bastard Wills (Scotland) Act permits bastards to make wills of their moveable estate (6 W.IV., c. 22), '37. 116, 117; bastards in France, from 1817 to 1825, '28. 89; in Paris in 1826, '28. 89 ; in France, '35. 47, 48.

Bat, or Flitter-mouse, '29. 30. Batavian Republic acknowledged,

'31. 55.

Batavian History, Collection of, 32. 73; id. ib.

Batecumb, William, '37. 22; his works, id. 26.

Bateman, Dr., his assertion concerning the plague, '36. 26.

Bath, population of (1821), '29. 81; population and representation of, 33. 71; Hospital Act, '31. 211; Mechanics' Institute at, account of, '40.242.

Abbey Church, partial restoration of, and works at, account of, '35. 230, 231; further account and two views of; and corrections of former account of, 37. 229-231; Savings Bank at, account and view of, '42. 230232.

Adelard of, '37. 22; his works, id. 23.

and Wells, Diocese of, number of Sunday schools in the, in 1826, 29. 95; number of parishes, benefices, and churches

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