Hakea dactyloides, '31. 40; florida, id. ib.; nitida, id. ib.; oleifolia, id. ib.; saligna, id. ib.; suaveolens, id. ib.

Hakluyt, '31. 72; '32. 59. Hales, Alexander, '31. 68; '32. 58; '37. 22; his works, id. 23. Halesia tetraptera, '29. 65. Halesowen, population of, '33. 71. "Half a loaf is better than no bread," application of the maxim, '29. 141.

Half-pay and pensions, amount of, in 1822, '32. 90, 91.

Half-crown, weight of, 28. 165; '29. 189.

Half-crowns coined in 1834, '36. 153; value of, coined in 1834 and 1835, '37. 155; in 1836 and 1837, 39. 181; value of, coined from 1819 to 1840, '42. 155. Half-farthings for Ceylon, value of, coined in 1837, '39. 181. Half-pennies coined in 1834, '36. 153; value of, coined in 1834 and 1835, 37. 155; in 1836 and 1837, 39. 181; from 1816 to 1840, '42. 155. Half-sovereigns, value of, coined in 1834 and 1835, '37. 155; in 1836 and 1837, '39. 181. Halford, Sir Henry, his Essays and Orations referred to, '35. 34. Haleworthy Road Act, '39. 213. Halifax, population of (1821), '29.

81; population and representa. tion of, '33. 77; difference of time between, and London, '31. 21; and Leeds, storm and flood at, '30. 263.

Bradford, &c. &c., and Tong Small Debts' Act, '40. 215. and Sheffield Road Act, '38.

Halle, treaty of, '31. 47. Hallenberg, '31. 79; '32. 75. Haller, '31. 74; '32. 65.

F. L. von, dies, '39. 141. Hallearia lucida, '31. 40. Halley, Edmund, '31. 74; '32. 61; comets, parallax of the sun, '29. 59; the first who ascertained that comets were regular bodies, obey. ing the regular laws of matter, id 20; predicts the appearance of the comet of 1757 or 1758, id. 22; his calculation of the orbits of comets, '35. 7; his paper on the tides referred to, '30. 52; his suggestion for trying the accuracy of chronometers, 42. 37; his opinion of the sufficiency of Harrison's time-keeper fo discover the longitude, id. 37+.

Halley's comet, account of, '35. 5— 15; re-appears, 29. 59; elements of the orbit of, '33. 15; its motion, id. ib.; path of, among the fixed stars, chart of, '35. 14; ephemeris of, in 1835-6, '33. 24; note on, by Mr. Lubbock, '35. 263.

lunar tables, error in, '34. 6. Hallia imbricata, '31. 40. Halls, T., 32. 59.

Haloragis cercodia, '31. 40. Halstead, population of, '33. 62. Ham, West, population of, '33. 62. Hamaker, '31.79; '32. 74. Hamamelis virginica, 29. 65. Hambach, fête at, '33. 230. Hambrough, Mr., builds St. Catherine's Church, Ventnor, 39. 221. Hamburgh, republic of, its extent, population, burgomasters, capital, religion, revenue, debt, and army, in 1828, '29. 70, 71; population of (1836), '36. 107; consulgeneral at, his salary (1828), '42. 180; gold and silver coins of, their names, value, weight, alloy, and value in English money (1829), '30. 104; peace of, '31. 52; disturbances at, id. 238; cholera morbus at, '32. 240; hops, quantity of, exported to, and amount of duty on, in 1833, '35. 185; wheat, highest and lowest price of, at, in 1831 and 1835,

could be imported from, if a fixed duty on, were imposed, id. 82, 83, 85, 87; Mr. Consul-General Canning's opinion on same, id. 87. Hamilton, Lanark, population of (1821), '29. 83; in 1811, 1821, and 1831, '33. 85; Gaol Building Act, '34. 204.

Professor, knighted by the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, '36. 247. Hamle, an Abyssinian month, 30.13. Hammer, Von, '32. 66.

Hämmerlein, Felix, 31. 68; '32. 63. Hammersley's Bank stops, '41. 255. Hammersmith, rental of the parish

of (1829), 29. 85; population of, 33. 68; parish Act, 35. 221; Suspension Bridge, '28. 70; description of same, id. 175. Hammond, James, 31. 74; '32. 61.

Hampden, Rev. Dr., gazetted as
Regius Professor of Divinity at
Oxford, '37. 253.
Hampshire Special Commission, '32.
235.

HAMPSHIRE, see SOUTHAMPTON.
Hampstead, population of, '33. 68;
St. John, rental of the parish of
(1829), 29. 85; Heath Enclosure
Bill rejected, '31. 204.
Hampton Wick, rental of the parish
of (1829), 29. 85; population of,

'33. 68.

Court and Town, rental of the parish of (1829), 29. 85.

Court stud sold, '38. 248. Hams, duty on (1829), '30. 206; hams and bacon, exports of, from Ireland in 1825 and 1835, 39. 189; exports of, value of, in 1834 and 1835, '37. 161; the same in 1835, 1836, and 1837, '39. 182; the same, and quantities thereof in 1838, '40. 180; the same in 1839, '41. 187; the same in 1840, '42. 162. Hamworthy Bridge Act, '35. 220. Hanaper, keeper or clerk of, office

of, abolished, '34. 175; expenses of the office in 1836, '38. 187. Handel commemoration, held, '35. 259.

by machinery, 34. 49, 50. Hand-mill, Roman, 29. 61. Handicraft families, number of, employed in, in each county in England, in 1811, 1821, and 1831, '34. 86, 87.

Handsome isopogon, '31. 40. Handsworth, population of, '33. 72; additional burial ground, '35. 229. Hanging, death by, treatment of persons for recovery of, '29. 125. Hanging in chains, re-enacted (9 G. IV. c. 31), 29. 149; allowed by 2 & 3 W. IV. c. 75, '33. 159; Act abolishing the practice (4 W. IV. c. 26), 35. 135. Hanging Langford Enclosure, 34.

203.

Hanley and Skelton, population of (1821), 29. 81; Improvement Bill, 29. 181.

Hannan, battle of, '28. 64.
Hannibal, forms an alliance with
Philip, 28. 52; passes the Alps,
id. ib.; defeated by Scipio at
Zama, ul. 53.

Hanover, kingdom of, its extent, population, sovereign, capital, religion, revenue, debt, and army, in 1828, '29.70, 71; population and sovereign of (1836). '36. 107; increase of inhabitants in, 29.78; erected into a kingdom, 28. 64; protected by Prussia, 31. 52; medical police in, '36. 20; directions as to vaccination, id. ib. ; plum kernels, use of prohibited in, id. ib.; visited by George IV., 28. 65; fundamental law suppressed, and States-General convoked, '39. 248; insurrection in, 32. 235; election of Dr. Meyer declared void, and other proceedings in, 39. 219, 250.

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Prussian league, 42. 113.
Treaty, the, 31.51.

King of, Duke of Cumberland, succeeds as, '38. 246; his first proclamation, id. ib.; suspension of his pension, motion for, 41. 205; his proclamation, '42. 240; Act providing for the government in case of his succes

Square, St. George, rental of the parish of (1829), 29. 85. Hansard, Mr., action for libel against him by Stockdale, '38. 244. Hans Towns Convention, Slave Trade Act (1 & 2 Vict. c. 39), '39. 151.

Hanseatic Towns, lead, quantity of, imported from, in 1833, '35. 180; British Consul-General and ViceConsul to, where employed, and amount of their salaries (1828), '31. 180.

Hanway, Jonas, '31. 74; '32. 61. Hanwell, rental of the parish of (1829), '29. 85; lunatic asylum at, completed and described, '31. 220.

Hanworth, rental of the parish of

(1829), '29. 85. Haouran,attempted rising in, 42.233. Hapsbourg, Austria, House of, '28.58. Haraph, 32. 47.

Harbone, population of, '33. 72. HARBOUR ACTS, see PRIVATE BILLS. Harbours in progress, in 1831 and other years, see PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS, progress of.

of refuge, committee on, refused, '42. 179. Harcourt, Lieut.-Colonel, his military operations (India), '32. 42. Harding, Mr. (Juno), '29. 59. Hardouin, '31.75; '32. 68. Hardwares and cutlery, value of, exported, in 1827, 28. 167; quantity and declared value of exports of, in 1828, '31. 176; in 1830, 33. 179; from 1825 to 1831, '33. 185; in 1820 and 1831, '34. 50; in 1831, '34. 157; in the years ending 5th January, 1833 and 1835, 35. 173; in 1833 and 1835, '36. 156; value of exports of, in 1835, 37. 168; in 1836, 38. 177; exports of, value of, in 1834 and 1835, '37. 161; the same in 1835, 1836,

and 1837, 39. 183; the same, and quantities thereof, in 1838, '40. 180; the same, in 1839, '41. 187; the same, in 1840, 42. 162. Hardwick Enclosure Act, '37. 217. Hardwicke, Lord, his Act for the Abolition of Fleet Marriages, '37. 66, 67.

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Mr. Philip, architect of the St. Katherine's Docks, '29. 221; of Goldsmiths' Hall, '33. 216; of the Stockport Free Grammar School, '33. 219; of the Globe Insurance Office, '38. 233; of the entrance to the London and Birmingham Railway, '38. 242; of Lord Sefton's mansion in Belgrave-square, '42. 205. Hardy, Thomas, dies, '33. 232. Sir T. M., dies, '40. 260. Sir Thomas, '42. 239. Bonduc, 29. 65. Hardyng, John, '31. 70; '32. 59. Hare, or coney, punishment for taking or killing (1828), '28. 134; but see further, GAME ACT. Harebell, the, '28. 34. Harefield, rental of the parish of (1829), '29. 85. Harion, 31. 78.

Hariri, 31. 69; '32. 78.

Harland, Sir Robert, buys off the Mahrattas, '32. 32.

Harley, Lord, shipwrecked, 29. 233. Harlington, rental of the parish of (1829), '39. 85.

Harmer, Alderman, defeated in the election of Lord Mayor, '41. 255. Harmondsworth, rental of the parish of (1829), '29. 85. Harmonic curve, '29. 55.

Institution, '30. 163. Harmony of the Gospels," in rhyme, 32. 63.

Harness and sadlery, 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.

Haroun al Raschid, '28. 56. Harper, Mr. J., architect of the Catholic Chapel, Bury, Lancashire, '41. 236.

'29. 61.

clock,

Mr. Snow, his lightning conductors for ships, mentioned in the Commons, '42. 175.

population of, '33. 85. Harrison, Mr., designer of the Chester bridge, '30. 243.

Mr. John, his improvements in chronometers, '41. 43; their value in determining the longitude, id. ib.; receives the parliamentary reward, id. ib.; also the gold medal of the Royal Society, '42. 35; further parliamentary reward paid to him, id. 40; receives the patronage of the King of Sardinia, id. ib. 41; account of him and of his inventions for the discovery of the longitude, id. 30-37; amount of the parliamentary rewards paid to him, id. 37, 38.

Harrison's time-keeper, '29. 62. Harrow, rental of the parish of (1829), '29. 85; population of, *33. 68.

School, fire at, '39. 252. Harrowgate Improvement Act, '42. 193. Harry the Minstrel, '31. 68; '32.59. Hart, Sir Anthony, Lord Chancellor

of Ireland, '28. 70; discussion on his recall, '32. 188; he dies, '33. 228.

Hartgill, W., '37. 23.

Hartishead Enclosure Act, '40. 212. Hartlepool Pier Act, 33. 211; Docks, Harbour, and Railway Act, id. ib.; Amendment, &c., Act, 35. 222; further Act, '41. 220, 221; Railway and Docks, particulars of, id. 70.

Clarence, and Great North of England Junction Railway, particulars of, '41. 78; further particulars relating to, '42. 70.

cure, id. ib.

home, the, '28. 37; allusion to, by Dorset, 29. 39.

moon, '28. 27. Harvests, state of, at various times, from 1775 to 1838, 39. 62. Harvey, William, '31. 72; '32. 60; discovers the circulation of the blood, '28. 60.

G., "On the Formation of Mists," in Brande's Journal, referred to, '30. 68+; his observations on the form of mist over water, id. 86; his observations on the dissolution and reconstruction of clouds, id. 44. Harwich, population and representation of, 33. 62; difference of time between, and London, '31. 16.

Haslar Lake Bridge Act, '35. 219. Haslingden, population of (1821),

'29. 81; in 1811, 1821, and 1831, '33. 65. Hassagay-tree, '31. 38. Hastings, population of (1821), '29. 81; population and representation of, 33. 74; Improvement Act, '33. 209.

259.

battle of, '28. 56.
Lady Flora, dies, '40.

Marquis of, GovernorGeneral of India, '32. 44; he dies, '28. 68.

second Marquis of, builds a school-house at Dilhorne, '38. 231.

Warren, Governor of Bengal, 32. 32; first Governor-General of India, id. ib.; accused of having a bribe from the Begum, id. 33; he resigns, id. ib.; disavows his resignation, id. 34; disputes between him and Lord Macartney, id. 36; resigns and

House burnt, '36. 250. Hats, duty on (1829), '30. 204; value of, exported in 1827, 28. 167; beaver and felt, quantity and declared value of exports of, in 1828, 31. 176; in 1830, '33. 179; in 1831, '34. 157; hats, exports of, value of, in 1834 and 1835, 37. 161; the same in 1835, 1836, and 1837, '39. 183; the same, and quantities thereof in 1838, '40. 180; the same in 1839, 41. 187; the same in 1840, '42. 162.

straw, import and home consumption of, in 1829, 31. 174; '32. 178; in 1830, 33. 176; or bonnets of straw, the same in 1831, '34. 155.

Hatton-garden, Saffron-hill and, population, &c. of, '28. 86, 87. Hatur, an Arabic month, '30. 16. Hauch, Von, dies, '39. 141. Haüy, '31. 77; '32. 69. Havannah, fire at, '29. 234. Haverfordwest, population and representation of, '33. 81; Bridge Act, '34. 204; Amendment Act, '37. 219; Improvement Act, '36. 206; Water Works Act, '34. 205.

Havre, consul at, his salary (1828),

31. 181; hops, quantity of, exported to, and amount of duty on, in 1833, 35. 185. Hawes, Stephen, '31. 70; '32. 59. a youth, jumps off the monument, '40. 260. Hawick, population of, '33. 87. Hawk, how he is baffled by swallows,

'29. 42, 43.

Hawk-moth, caterpillar of the, '29. 38.

Hawkers and pedlars duties, collection of, placed under the Commissioners of Stamps (1 and 2 W. IV. c. 22), 32. 147.

Hawkhurst Road Act, '42. 196.

Hawkins, Dr. Bisset, his "Medical Statistics" referred to,'35. 36; '30. 28.

John, dies, '42. 124. ~·
J. E., convicted of piracy,

'32. 236.

Mr. John Isaac, his evidence on patents referred to, '30. 124, 130.

Letitia Matilda, dies, '36. 108; Hawkins's Cocker's "Decimal Arithmetic " referred to, '41. 21.

Haws, the, '28. 31. Hawthorn, '29. 41; time of its being in leaf and in flower, '30. 39.

American, '29. 65; currant, id. 66; blossoms in May, *28. 35.

Hay, Sir Alexander, his gift to the

magistrates of Aberdeen to support the bridge of Don, '31. 223. Hay-making, '28. 36.

sale of, may be made in markets having no public right of way through them (4 W. IV. c. 21), '35. 131, 132.

Railway, account of, '37. 88;

'41. 62.

Hayes, rental of the parish of (1829), '29.85.

Hayfield Gas Light Act, '37. 220. Hayle and Tresavean Railway Act, '35. 222; alteration Act, '37. 223, 224; railway, particulars of, '41.

72.

Haymarket Removal Act, '31. 211; abolished (11 G. IV. c. 14), id.

139.

Hayti, republic of, its extent, population, president, capital, religion, revenue, debt, army, and navy, in 1828, 29. 74, 75; king of, death of the, '28. 65; decree of the president of, '29. 243; claim of Spain on, '31. 234; British consul-general and vice-consuls to, where employed, and amount of their salaries, id. 183; TRADE withcotton, quantity imported from, from 1831 to 1834, 36. 168; cotton goods, value of, exported to, in 1832, '35. 178; British, quantity and value of exports to, in 1833 and 1834, '36. 169; in 1835,