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value, &c. &c., '35. 26, 36; origin of, id. 27; their incorrectness observed on, '40. 59; discontinuance of, '40. 59. Bills of Mortality, for London, from December 1827, to December 1828, '30. 119; from December 11th, 1832, to December 10th, 1833, '35. 31, 32; from December 1831, to December 1832, '34. 31; from December 1833, to December 1834, 36. 37; from December 1834, to December 1835, '37. 49; from December 1835, to December 1836, 38. 47; from December 1836, to December 1837, '39. 60; from December 1837, to December 1838, '40. 59. Bills, private, detailed classification of for 1827, '28, 161.

of the session 1829,

'30. 229-232.

of the session of Parliament of 1827, '28. 161; of session of 1828, 29. 179; of session of 1829, '30. 229, 230; of session of 1830, '31. 209, 210; of session of 1830-1 and 1831, '32. 213. 214; of session of 1831-2, '33. 208; of the session of 1833, '34. 201-207; of session of 1834, '35. 216-224; of session of 1835, '36. 204-211: of session of 1836, '37.216-225; of session of 1837, '38. 206-214; of session of 1838, '39. 208-215; of session of 1839, '40. 210-219; of session of 1840, '41. 213-223; of session of 1841, '42. 189, 190.

abstract of, in Parliament, of session of 1828, '29. 179, 180; in session of 1829, '30. 230; in session of 1830, '31. 209, 210; in session of 1830-1 and 1831, '32. 213, 214; in session of 1831-2, '33. 208; in session of 1833, '34, 202; of session of 1834, '35. 216, 217; of session of 1835, '36. 205; in session of 1836, '37. 216, 217; in session of 1837, '38. 207, 208; in session of 1837-8, '39. 208, 209; in session of 1839, 40. 210, 211; in session of 1840, '41. 213, 214; in session of 1841, '42. 190.

Bills, private, numerical abstract of, for the sessions 1825, 1826, and 1827, '28. 161; for session of 1828, '29. 179; for session of 1829, '30. 230; for session of 1830, '31. 209; for session of 1830-1 and 1831, 32. 213; for session of 1831-2, '33. 208; for session of 1833, 34. 201; for session of 1834, 35. 216; for session of 1835, 36. 204; for session of 1836, 37. 216; for session of 1837, 38. 206; for session of 1837-8, '39. 208; for session of 1839, 40. 219; for session of 1840, 41. 213; for session of 1841, 42. 189,

- comparative classification of, for 1825, 1826, 1827, '28. 161; for four years from 1825 to 1828, 29. 179; for five years from 1825 to 1829, '30. 230; for six years from 1825 to 1830, 31. 209; for seven years from 1825 to 1831, 32. 213; for eight years from 1825 to 1832, '33. 208; for nine years from 1825 to 1833, '34. 201; for ten years from 1825 to 1834, 35. 216; for ten years, from 1826 to 1835, '36. 205; for ten years from 1827 to 1836, '37. 216; for ten years from 1828 to 1837, '38. 207; for ten years from 1829 to 1837-8, '39. 208; for ten years from 1830 to 1839, '40. 210; for ten years from 1831 to 1840, '41. 213; for ten years from 1832 to 1841, '42. 189. Bilton Improvement Act, '42. 193. Bineweed, the, '28. 37.

Bingley, population of (1821), '29.

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Biquadratics, Louis Ferrari, '29. 55.
Birch, Mr., his Life of Prince
Henry referred to, '34. 36.
Birch, black, 29, 64.

time of its being in leaf, '30.

39. Birds, rate of flying of various, '29. .40.

· migration of, singularity concerning, id. 41; non-migratory, winter food of, '30. 36; have a provincial accent, '29. 32; table showing how long they usually sing in England, '30. 39; mistake of gardeners concerning their destroying buds, '29. 30; directions for taking and preserving for collections, '38. 22, 23; in August, '29. 40; in April, id. 35; in December, id. 44; in February, id. 32; in January, id. 30; in July, id. 39; in June, id. 37; of March, id. 34; of October, id. 42, 43; in September, id. 41.

eggs, colours of observations upon the, '30, 41, 42.

-nests, their construction, '29.35. in confinement, penalties for stealing (1828), '28, 134.

plumage of, penalty for having (1828), id. ib. Birkenfeld, principality of, Prussian commercial league, '42. 113. Birkenhead Church Act, '33. 209; further Act, 42. 193; improvement Act, '34. 204; improvement amendment Act, '39. 211; Gas and Water Act, '42. 194.

and Chester Railway Act, '38. 213; Amendment Act, '41. 220; particulars of, id. 80, 91, 92.

Birmah, extent, population and mi

litary force of, in 1828, '28. 72. Birman, empire, its extent, population, sovereign, capital, religion, revenue, and army, in 1828, '29. 72, 73.

Birmingham, population of (1821), '29. 81; population and representation of, '33. 74; charter of incorporation of, established, '42. 236; particulars of trade and manufactures of, '35. 87; postage, amount collected at, in 1832 and 1833, '35. 192; in 1832, 1833,

and 1834, '36. 179; the same in 1835, '37. 178; same in 1836, '38. 196; same in 1837, '39. ib.; difference of time between and London, '31. 20; Branch Bank of England at, '33. 111; canal improvements described, '30. 244— 247; St. Chad's Roman Catholic Church, account of, '42. 213216; free grammar school in, description of, '34. 224-226; new market, account of, and ob servations on, '35. 247; public hall, completion of, '33, 220; new town hall description of,'34. 223224; progress of, and remarks on the interior, '35. 246, 247; address to Lord Althorp and Lord John Russell, discussion on, and on answers to, '32. 195; dinner to celebrate the French revolution of 1830, '31. 238; meeting to petition for the Reform bill, 33. 230; meeting of railway delegates at, '42. 235; musical festival, '35. 261; political union dissolved, id. 258; riots, '40. 259; same mentioned in both houses, '40. 206, 207; Duke of Wellington's remarks concerning, id. 207; police Commissioners, agreement to appoint, '40. 208. Birmingham and Hagley Roads Act, 42. 196.

Acts relating to, viz. :Canal Navigation Extension, &c., Act, '36. 210; Canal Navigations New Cut Act, '40. 218; Canal Navigation and Wyrley and Essington Canal Consolidation Act, 41. 221; Canal Navigation Alteration Act, '41. 221; and Liverpool Junction Canal Act (giving further powers), '32. 216; Coal Company Act, '37. 218; Free Grammar School Act, '32. 215; St. Martin's Church Act, id. ib.; Improvement Bill, '29. 181; Police Improvement Act (2 and 3 Vict. c. 88), '40. 163, 164; Police Rate Assessment Act (3 and 4. Vict. c. 30), '41. 148; Poor Regulation Act, '32.215.

and London Railway Company's School, '42. 241.

Birmingham Railway Acts, and Railways, particulars of, viz. :-Birmingham, Bristol, and Thames Junction Railway Act, '37. 223; Amendment Act, '41. 220; particulars of, '41. 76; Birmingham and Derby Junction Railway Act, '37. 222; Alteration Act, '39. 214; further alteration Act, '41. 220; account of, '38.64, 65; '41. 74; completion and opening of, and particulars relating to, '40. 88, 89; Birmingham and Gloucester Railway Act, '37. 222; partial opening of, '41. 95; particulars of, 41. 74; its total length, and extent opened since Nov. 1840, '42.56; further particulars relating to the same, and account of its expenses, id. 66, 67; Birmingham and London Railway Act, '34: 206; extension Act, '36. 209; further Act, '40. 217; course of described and particulars relating to, '34. 238, 239; progress of, '35. 248; opened, '39. 251; particulars of, '41. 72; account of, and of its 'expenses, &c., up to its opening on 17th Sept. 1836, '39. 113–119; particulars of, '41.72; account of up to 1837, 38. 54-56; particulars of, '41. 72; accidents on, 36. 246'; Entrance to, at Euston Square, account of, '38. 242, 243; further account, view and ground plan of, '39. 233-236; Birmingham terminus of same, id. 236, 237; Birmingham

and Manchester Railway Act, '38. 212; Variation Act, '40. 216; particulars of, 41. 78; partial opening of, id. 95. Birnie, Sir Richard, dies, '33. 229. Birr, King's County, population of (1821), 29. 83; population of in 1821 and 1831, '34. 90. Births, Deaths, and Marriages, Act for registering in England (6 and 7 W. IV. c. 86), '37. 141, 142; Act to explain and amend same (7 W. IV. and 1 Vict. c. 22), 38. 130-132; success of same, '40. 51-58.

number of registered in the year ending 30th January, 1838, 40. 55; in the years ending 30th

June, 1838 and 1839, 41. 50 57; Abstract of same, &c., id. 51; number of registered in England and Wales in 1837-8, 1838-9, and 1839-40, and in each quarter of the same respectively, '42. 46. Births, Deaths, and Marriages, num ber of in France from 1817 to 1825, '28. 89; in Paris in 1826, id. ib. Biscuit and Bread, exports of, value of, in 1834 and 1835, '37. 161; the same in 1835, 1836, and 1837,

'39. 182.

Bishop, '31 74.

executed for the murder of Carlo Ferreri, '33. 228. - title of, penalty on persons not authorized by law assuming, '30. 169.

of India, power to create a, '32.44. Bishop Auckland and Weardale Railway Act, '38: 213; particulars of, 41. 80.

Bishops, motion to relieve the, from attendance in the House of Lords rejected, '35. 201; motion againsttheir sitting in the House of Lords rejected, 38. 199.

and Archbishops of England and Wales, net yearly income of (1835), '36. ·82-89.in Ireland, number' of 'reduced 34 118123; revenues, rents, and number of acres of, in 1831, '34. 178.

to the Colonies, meeting in favour of, '42. 238.

Foreign, Bill to authorize the consecration of passes, '42.

186.

Bishops' Residences, Act empowering the loan of money for rebuilding, &c. (2 and 3 Viot. c. 18), '40. 146.

Bishop's Castle Inclosure Act, '39. 210.

Bishopswearmouth, Church at,in progress, 42. 206.

Bishopton tunnels on the Glasgow, Paisley, and Greenock railway, account of, '42. 61, 62. Bismuth; poisonous properties of, and remedies against, '28. 117. Bissextile year, '28. 4; origin and meaning of the term, '30. 8.

Bistre, church at; in progress, '42.

206.

Bitter apple, poisonous properties of,

and remedies against, '28:.118.. Bittou, population of, '33. 62. Bitumen Judaicum, duty on (1832), 233.190.

Blacas, Duc de, dies, .'41. 138.. Black, Dr. (Balloon, hydrogen);. '29. 55.

Blackberry, the, '28..39..

Blackbird, the, 28. 31, 32, 36; '29. 39..

Black Cat, the, '28. 34'; '29..36.. Black Cawke, punishment of steal-ing, '28,.135.

Black clothing, why discoloured by sea air, '30. 13.

Black Forest. Mountains, and their several heights, '33. 43; alphabetical index to same, &c. id. 49-53.. Black bellebore, poisonous proper ties of, and remedies against,.28. 119.

Black Hole at Calcutta, English .suffocated in, '32. 28.. Black-lead, punishment of stealing, 28.-135 (See.stealing in mines);duty on (1829), '30. 199. Black Prince, Edward the,, '28. 58. Blackrock, population of in 1821 and 1831, 34.89.

Black sea declared free, '31. 53; free navigation of ceded to, the Americans, '31. 236. Black walnut, '29. 65.. Blackburn, Mr. E. L., architect of Crosby Hall, 37. 244.. Blackburn, population of (1821), '29. 81, population and representation of, '33, 65; Church burnt, .'38. 235; power looms, number of in (1836), '37..183; Gas Light Act,'39.212; Improve .ment Act, '42. 193; Small Debts Act, id. 194; Towns' Moor Act, id. 195.

Blackett, Mr. his discovery of the sufficiency of the adhesive power of railway carriage wheels to secure› progression, 37. 83..

Blackfriars Bridge, '28, 62; time. occupied in its erection, '32. 228; repairs Act, 34. 204; damaged by a flood, '25. 254 ; repairs of the

piers, '35. 247; completed, '41. 252.

Blackheath Hill Trinity Church, first stone of laid, '39. 221, 222; account and view of,'40. 229, 231.

division, Kent, parishes comprised within, '32. 108; inhabited house tax, houses assessed to, and rental of same, and farmhouses exempt from, for year ending 5th April, 1830,'32.108; Small Debts Amendments Act, '39. 2125 Blackley, population of, '33. 65. Blackstone, W., '31. 76; '32. 61; his observation on the odiousness of the excise, '38. 68. Blackwall Docks, &c. Act, '36.211. and London Railway, account and particulars of, '41. 78, 95, 96; enormous expense of its extension, '42. 65; further powers Act, id. 196; its total length and extent opened since November 1840, id. 56; further particulars relating to the same and its expenses, id. 64, 66: terminus of same at Blackwall, account of, '41. 243, 244.. Bladder, flowered heath, '31. 39.

nut, '29. 67; Senna, id. 64; Senna Cape, '31. 43. Blagrave, William, '17. 23; his works, id. 41...

Blair, Hugh, 31. 74, 76. '52. 62.
John, 31. 76; '32. 61.
Robert, '32. 61...

Blake, Mr his observation of the
increase. of disease proportionate:
to the increase of distress, '31.
113.
Blamire, Mr., his evidence in favour
of a general survey of the king-
dom, '38. 122.

Blanca, 31.73; '32. 70.
Blanchard, William, dies, '36. 108.
Blanco White, Revd. Joseph, dies,
'42..124...

Blancs, Six (France), value of, '30., 105.

Blandford Forum, population of '33.61...

Marquis of, motion on reform in parliament, 31. 199. Blandfordia nobilis, '31. 37.

Blane, Sir Gilbert, his error: con

cerning the treatment of acute diseases pointed out, '39. 28. Blackenbury, principality of, Prussian commercial league, '42. 113.

Blantyre, population of, '33. 85, Blasphemy, punishable in Scotland in the same manner as in England, '38. 129.

"Blasted or Planet," entry in old

Bills of Mortality, '35. 28, 29. Blaydon, Gateshead and Hebburn Railway, particulars of, '41. 72; and Hebburn Railway Act, '35. 222.

Bleda, Jayme, '31. 73; '32. 71. Bleeding, extent of, to cause fainting, facts relating to, '39. 32. Blenheim, Battle of, '28. 61.

66

palace, act for repairing (3 and 4. Vict. c. 43), '41. 153. Blessing the Ocean," "29. 41. Blenkinsop, Mr., his steam carriages, '37. 82.

Blexell, '31. 79; '32. 75.

Blights rare in a late spring, '28. 33.

Blind, School for the Indigent, '30. 156; tower of the building completed, and view of same, '37. 237, 238.

Blinkerschoeck, '31. 75. Blistering fly, poisonous properties of, '28. 116; treatment of persons having swallowed, id. ib. Bloch, M., his opinion that mackerel do not migrate, '29. 30. Blockade of Britain, '28. 63; of .England by France, '31. 56. Blondus, Flav. '31. 70; '32. 55. Blood, profuse discharges of, pro-duced by excessive spirit-drinking, '29. 123.

letting, sometimes a test of the nature of disease, '39. 32. Bloomfield, Robert, '31. 76; '32. 62; his allusion to the summer clouds, '30. 82. Bloomsbury, population, &c. of, '28. 86. 87; St. Giles and St. George, rental of the parishes of (1829), '29. 85; Savings' Bank, particulars relating to the, from 1817 to 1829, shewing the classes of depositors, the amounts deposited,

and the balances, '30. 118, 119; dispensary, '30. 143.

Blore, Mr., architect of the Church in Vincent Square, '38. 219; of the new church in Berwick Street, '39. 222; of the restoration of St. Mary Magdalene Church at Oxford, '42. 102. BLUBBER, Bee OILS. Blue-bottle, the, '28. 35.

Blue Ceanothus, '31. 38; Dianella, id. ib.

Blue-berried Billardiera, 31. 37; dog-wood, '29. 65.

Blue-fruited Eloescarpus, '31. 39. Blumenbach, '31. 76; 32. 66; his

opinion of the duration of human life, '35. 32; he dies, '41. 138. Blumenhagen, Dr. W., dies, '40. 141.

Blumner, Dr. H., dies, '40. 141. Blundeville, '37. 23; his works, id. 42. 43.

Blunt-leaved oxylobium, '31. 42. Blyth, coals, quantity of, imported into London from, in 1833, '35.

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