Tamworth, population and represen- tation of, 33. 72; petition from, remarks in the House of Com- mons, and on Sir James Graham's conduct concerning, '42. 188, 189. Tanagra, battle of, 28. 51. Tangaurog, vice-consul at, his salary (1818), '31. 180.
Tangier, vice-consul at, his salary (1828), '31. 183.
Tanjore taken by the English, '32. 28, 32; rajah of, dethroned, id. 32; restored, id. 33; yields his power to the English, id. 41. Taou-kwang, emperor of China, '30.
Taper, burning of, as a measure of time by king Alfred, '31. 5. Tapes, small wares, &c., exports of, quantities and declared value of, in 1838, '40. 180; the same in 1839, '41. 187. Tapioca, duty on (1829), '30. 205; (1832), '33. 193.
Tar, duty on (1829), '30. 200; im- port and home consumption of, in 1828, '31. 175; in 1830, '32. 179; '33. 178; in 1831, '34. 156; import and home consumption 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.
Tarbet to Glenfalloch, road from, progress of, '31. 229.
Tardebigg, population of, '33. 76. Tardieu, dies, '39. 141. 66 Targum," the, '32. 46. Tariff of import duties of the United States, '34. 94-102.
Tariffs, English and French, '35. 104-112.
Tassoni, A., '31. 72; '32. 56. Tate, Christopher, dies, '42. 124.
Mr., his "System of London Bankers' Clearances" referred to and quoted," '42. 170. Tatischeff, V., '31. 75; '32. 76. Tattersall, Mr. G., architect of Lady Owen's school, '41. 238. Tattershall, Mr. Richard, architect of Dukinfield new Presbyterian (Unitarian) chapel, '40. 235. Taubman, Fr., '31. 70; 32. 64. Tauler, John, '31. 68; '32 63. Taunton, Sir William, dies, '36.240.
population of (1821), '29. 82; population and representation of, '33. 72; difference of time between, and London, '31. 19; Market Acts, '34. 204; '41. 217; Roads Repairing Act, id. 219.
and Bridgewater Canal Amendment Act, '33. 211. Taunus-gebirge mountains, and their several heights, '33. 44; alpha- betical index to same, &c., id. 49 -53.
Tauric mountains, and their several
heights, '33. 45; alphabetical index to same, &c., id. 49–53. Tavistock, population of (1821), '29. 82; population and representation of, '33.61; Small Debts Act, '41. 218.
Taw Vale Railway and Dock Act, '39. 215; Railway and Dock, particulars of, '41. 80. Taxation, amount of, of Austria, Papal dominions, and Prussia, compared with the poor rates levied in England and Wales, in 1831 '35. 190, 191.
average proportional sums paid on amount of, and of poor rates, by each individual in the kingdom, in 1801, 1811, 1821 and 1831, '34. 175.
imposed, amount of, from 1831 to 1835, '37. 155; in 1835 and 1836, 38. 171.
estimated gross and net amount of taxes repealed, expired, and reduced, and of taxes imposed in each year, from 1814 to 1832, '31. 149.
repealed, amount of, from 1831 to 1835, '37. 155; in 1835 and 1836, '38. 171.
revenue from, viz. for year ending January 5th, 1828, '29. 181-188; amount of rates of, of customs, excise, and stamps, and produce of the same, in 1829, '30. 198-205; produce of, in 1830 and 1831, '32. 175; in 1831 and 1832, '33. 172; pro- duce of, in Great Britain, in the years ended 10th October, 1832 and 1833, 34. 148; the same, for the year ended 10th October, 1834, 35. 166; in 1834 and 1835, '36. 151; net produce of, in years ended 10th October, 1835 and 1836, '37. 153; the same, in 1836 and 1837, '38. 170; the same, in 1837 and 1838, 39. 175; the same, in years 1838 and 1839, '40. 170; the same, in 1839 and 1840, '41. 178; the same, in the years ended 10th October, 1840 and 1841, '42. 152; gross receipt of, in Great Britain, for the year ended January 5th, 1838, 39. 178; same, for the year ended 5th Ja- nuary, 1841, 42. 149.
petitions relating to, pre- sented in the session of 1831, their particular objects and number of
signatures, '35. 224, 225; in ses- sion 1835, '36. 213; in session 1836, '37. 227; in session 1837, '38. 216; in session 1837-8, '39. 217; in session 1839, '40. 220; in session 1840, '41. 224; in ses- sion of 1841, '42. 199. Taxes, increased in North America, 28. 62.
and Stamps, Boards of, con- solidated, Act for, &c. (4 and 5 W. IV. c. 60), '35. 151; further Act relating to (5 and 6 W. IV. c. 20), '36. 115.
Tay Navigation Act, 31. 212; Amendment Act, '40. 218. Taylor, Dr. Brooke, harmonic curve, '29..55.
Sir Herbert, dies, '40. 257. Jeremy, '31. 72; '32. 60. Mr. M. A., dies, '35. 259. Sir Robert, his bequest to the University of Oxford, 42. 202. Rev. R, convicted for blas- phemy, '28. 70.
Thomas, dies, '36. 108. William, dies, '37. 110.
and Randolph Institute at Oxford, account of, and of the building for same, '42. 102, 103. Te Water, '31.79; '32. 74. Tea-tree, '29. 67; mountain, id. 65; Paragua, id. 67; South Sea, id. 65; New Zealand, '31. 41.
imported into England, '28. 60; exclusive trade in, '31. 123; trade opened, '34. 143; account of the quantity of, consumed in the principal European states, with the rates of duty, '30. 211; tax in America, '28. 62; flung into the sea at Boston, id. ib.; "31. 53.
duty on (1829), '30. 205; amount produced by duty on, in 1827, '29.187; amount of duty on, in 1830, 1831, and 1832, '34. 164; duty fixed at 2s. Id. per pound (5 and 6 W. IV. c. 32), 36. 120; quantity of, charged with duty in England, in the years ending 5th April, 1831 and 1832, '33. 181; quantity of, charged with duty, and amount of duty on, in 1833, 35. 183; in 1831,
'36. 160; consumption of, and amount received for duty on, in- creased by the reduction of the rate of duty, '41. 97, 98; produce of additional duties on (1840 and 1841), 42. 153. Teas, imports: value of, imported in 1827, 28. 167; quantities im- ported in 1833-34 and 1834-35, the last year of the India Com- pany's monopoly, and the first year of the open trade, '36. 172; imports of, value of, in 1834 and 1835, 37. 163; imports and home consumption 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.
home consumption of, quan- tity entered for, and amount of duty on same, in 1832, 34. 170; retained for home consumption in Ireland, in 1790 and 1828, id. 162.
import, export, and home consumption of, in 1828, 31. 175; in 1830, 32. 179; '33. 178; in 1831, '34. 156; in 1836, '38. 178; exports of, value of, in 1834 and 1835. '37. 162.
sales, prices, &c., quantity put up to sale and quantity re- fused for 1826, 1827, and 1828, '30. 210; tea sales in England, mode in which they are conducted by the East India Company, and effect of the laws regulating the trade in that article (1830), '31. 128-131; prime cost and quan- tity of, exported from Canton by the East India Company, from 1824 to 1827, with quantity sold in England and British America, '30. 210; quantity and value of, sold by the East India Company at the Cape of Good Hope, Que- bec, Montreal, and Halifax, from 1825 to 1827, id. ib.; value of, sold at India Company's sales in 1834-35, 36. 171; prices of, how fixed in China, 31. 128.
quantity of, imported into, and exported from the United States, in 1826 and 1827, '30.210;
duty on, by the American tariff
of 1824, '30. 310,
Teak wood, duty on (1836), '37. 128.
Teazles, duty on (1829), '30. 202. Teche, the Chinese horary charac- ters, '30, 28.
Teddington, rental of the parish of (1829), '29. 85.
Tedeschi, Nicholas, '31.68; '32.55. Teen Kan, the Chinese celestial sigus, '30. 27.
Teeth, duty on, 1831, '33. 193; 1836, 37. 128.
Teething, deaths from, within the Bills of Mortality in 1827, '29. 110.
Teetotalers, great meeting of, 42. 234.
Tegnapatam purchased, '32. 26. Tegner, '31. 79; 32. 75. Teheran, murder of the Russian embassy at, '30. 260.
Teign Navigation Act, '37. 224. Teignmouth Improvement Act, '37. 219; Harbour Improvement Act, id. 224.
Lord, Governor-General of India, '32. 39; dies, '35. 255. Tekemt, an Abyssinian month, '30.
Telegraph invented, '28. 62. "Telemachus," "32. 68. Telescope invented, 28. 59; Roger
Bacon, 29. 62; Leouard Digges, id. ib.; made by Jansen, id. ib.; used by Galileo, d. 59; achro- matic, Hall, id. 63; Dollond, id. ib.; astronomical, Kepler, id. ib.; reflecting, James Gregory, id. ib. ; Tschirnhausen, id. ib.; Newton, id. ib.; front-view reflecting, Ra- mage, id. ib.; great reflecting, Herschel, id. ib.; single lens, id. ib. Telford, Mr., a commissioner for in- quiring into a supply of water in the metropolis, 29. 103; engineer of St. Katherine's Docks, id. 221; his improvements in the line of the Birmingham Canal, '30. 245; his report on the London and Holyhead road, referred to, id. 243, 244; designer of the new Bridge of Don, '31. 223; his evi- dence as to the shortening the road
from London to Edinburgh, '31. 226; engineer of the Dean Bridge, Edinburgh, '32. 232; designer of the Ballater timber bridge, '34. 238; engineer of Herne Bay Pier, id. 229.
Tell, William, '28. 57. Telopea speciosissima, 31. 43. Temeswar, truce of, '31. 48. Temperance, effect of, shewn in the Dublin quarter sessions, '42. 235. - pledge, administered by Fathew Mathew, '42. 237. Temperature, relative expression of,
by the thermometers of Fahrenheit, Reaumur, Centrigrade, and De Lisle, '30. 90; rules for changing the degrees of any one scale into those of another, id. ib. 92; de- pression of, the cause of dew, '28. 20; of the body, uniformity of, necessary to health, '29. 119; ex- treme coldness of, January, 1830, '31. 234; mean, in England, of each season, for ten years, ending 1835, and for 1838, 41. 33. Templars, instituted, '28. 57; sup- pressed, id. 58. Temple, William, '31. 72; '32. 60. Beg, &c., Inclosure Act,
(Bristol) Bridge Act, '39.
(London), fire in the, '39.
of Diana, at Ephesus, burnt, '28. 52.
Templemore, population of, in 1821 and 1831, '34. 91. Templetonia retusa, '31. 43. Temporalities of the Church in Ire- land, Act amending laws relating to (3 and 4 W. IV. c. 37), '34. 118-123; Act amending same (4 and 5 W. IV. c. 90), '35. 160 -162; Act explaining and fur- ther amending same (6 and 7 W. IV. c. 99), '37. 143, 144. Ten thousand Greeks, retreat of, '28. 51.
tribes of Israel, captivity of, '28.50. Tenant for life, his executor entitled to apportionment of rent, annuity, &c. (4 W. IV. c. 22), '35. 132.
Tenant, wilful damage by, power to order compensation for, '40. 161. landlord and, law and prac-
tice between, in Ireland, '31. 108, 109.
Tenby, population of, '33. 81. Tenby Borough and Harbour Im- provement Act, '39. 210. Tenements, Act to facilitate the recovery of possession of, after due determination of tenancy (1 and 2 Vict. c. 74), '39. 157, 158. Teneriffe, consul at, his salary (1828), '31. 181.
Tenessee, abstract of the constitution, government, legislative, and exe- cutive, judiciary appointments, and elective franchise of (1831), '32 118; extent, population, and number of representatives, id. 120; population of, and number of slaves in, in 1800, 1810, 1820, and 1830, '33.90. Tenterden, population of, '33. 65. Lord, his interpretation of the word "manufacture," '30. 125; he dies, '33. 232. Ter, an Abyssinian month, '30. 13.
Terceira, expedition of Portuguese emigrants to, '30. 259; expedi- tion against, by Don Miguel, id. 260; expedition to, id. 261; at- tack upon, repulsed, id. 264; de- bates on, '31. 201, 202; taken for Donna Maria, '33. 229; British vice-consul at, his salary (1828), '31. 181.
- Duke of, comes to England, '38. 247. Terence, 28. 53.
Terentianus, '31. 65; Maurus, '32. 53.
Terentius, '31. 65; '32. 52. Terms, law, or seasons of the year, '28. 8, 9.
Easter and Trinity fixed, '28. 9; 31. 163: '32. 137†.
commencement of, regulated (1 W. IV. c. 70), '31. 163. Terra del Fuego, discovered, '30. 94; extent and population of, in 1828, '28. 73.
Japonica, duty on (1829), '30. 202; the same (1832), '33. 193.
Terra sienna, duty on (1829), '30. 202; same (1832), '33. 193.
umbra, duty on (1829), '30. 202; the same (1832), '33. 193. Verde, duty on (1832), '33. 193. Terrestrial signs of the Chinese, '30.
and celestial globes, dis- sertation on, '42. 19—27. Territorial revenues and charges of
India for the year 1829-30, '33. 100.
Terror, reign of, '28. 62. Tertullian, '28.54; '31. 65; '32. 53. Teschen, peace of, '31. 53. Tessellated pavement discovered in Threadneedle-street, '42. 204. Test and Corporation Acts, debates upon the repeal of, '29. 204- 208; Acts repealed by (9 G. IV. c. 17), id. 145-147. Testament, New, authors of the, '32. 47.
Teston (Bavaria), its value, &c. (1829), '30. 103; (Portugal), its value, &c. (1829), id. 107. Testone of three paoli (Papal States),
its value, &c. (1829), 30. 106; of twenty paoli, ditto, ditto, id. ib. Tetbury Vicarage Sale Act, '40. 219.
Tetuan, vice-consul at, his salary (1828), '31. 183. Teusin, peace of, '31. 47.
Teutones, defeated by Marius, '28. 53.
Teutonic order, established, '28. 57. Tewkesbury, population and repre- sentation of, '33. 63; new church at, account and view of, '37. 232, 233. Texas, declares itself independent, '37. 251; discussion relating to, id. 213; treaty of commerce with, '41. 258; and France, treaty between, signed, '40. 260. Texel expedition, '28. 63. Teynham, Lord, his motion on the
poor laws, '31. 204; found guilty of swindling, '34. 244. Thackrah, Mr., his "Diseases of Artisans," referred to, '35. 34; his statement of the average age of printers, '39. 30.
Thames, overflow of, '29. 236; greatly blocked with ice, '30. 259; hurricane on the, id. 261; high tide and overflow of, '34. 249, 250; overflow of, '35. 254; blocked with ice, '39. 249; spring tide in, '42. 244.
water of, quantity of, con- sumed in London and Westmin- ster (1829), '29. 104; its bad quality near London, proved, id. 108.
Embankment Committee,
'41. 205; survey of the, from Nine Elms to Vauxhall and Bat- tersea, intended, '42. 244.
Haven Railway Act, '37. 225; railway (and dock), par- ticulars of, '41.76.
Junction Railway, tunnel under, and bridge over the Pad- dington canal, '40. 249.
Junction, Bristol, and Bir- mingham Railway, particulars of, '41.76.
-Plate Glass Company Act,
police on, '40.153; offences on, enumerated, id. ib.
- tunnel, description of, '28. 175179; accident, id. 69; water twice breaks into the, id. 178; a second time flooded, '29. 233; again opened, id. 239; loan from government for, '36. 241; new plan for excavating, '30. 263; Amendment Act, '34. 204; company, revival of powers Act, '41. 216; the tunnel nearly com- pleted, and cost of same, '42. 236; Sir John Brunel passes through it, id. 241.
"Thames," steam vessel, wreck of, and loss of the crew, '42. 235. Thammuz, '28. 14; a Jewish month, '30. 13.
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