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1828-1843 indy

INDEX

TO THE

COMPANION TO THE ALMANAC.

This mark signifies that the matter referred to will be found in a Note at the Page indicated.

The abbreviated Figures '28, '29, '30, &c., mean the Volumes of the "Companion to the Almanac" for the Years 1828, 1829, 1830, &c.

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"A little knowledge is a dangerous thing," less sense than sound, 29. 141.

Ab, a Jewish month, '28. 14; '30.

13. A Syrian month, '30. 17. Aban, a Persian month, id. 19. Abarbinel, '31. 70; 32. 47. Abassi (Persia), value of (1829), '30. 106.

Abba, Isaac bar, '32. 47.
Abbatoirs, petition for establish-
ment of, 34. 191; suggested at
Islington Market, id. 236.
Abbon, '31. 67; '32. 66.
Abbotshall, population of, '33, 84.
Abbotsley Inclosure and Tithe Act,
'37. 217.

Abbott, Sir Charles, created Lord
Tenterden, '28. 69.

Abscess, number of deaths from, within the Bills of Mortality, in 1827, 29. 110. Abdollatif, '31. 69; 32. 78. Abduction, punishment for, 9 G. 4, c. 31 (1828), '29. 151. Abdul Medjid, succeeds as Sultan,

'40. 259.

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'35, 258.

Mr., elected Speaker, '36. 183, 241; '38. 248; announces his intended resignation, '40. 202; resigns, id. 203; created Lord Dunfermline, id. 258. Aberdeen, Old and New, population of (1821), '29. 82.

-, population and representation of, 33. 81; Harbour Improvement Act, '30. 232; Lighting, &c., Act, id. 231; Market Act, '40. 214.

Port of, Customs duty collected at, in 1833, '35. 173; the same in 1834, '36. 157; the same in the years ending 5th Jan. 1835 and 1836, '37. 164; the same for year ending 5th Jan., 1837, '38. 175; the same in the years ended 5th Jan., 1837 and 1838, '39. 191; the same in the year 1838, 40. 187; the same during 1839, '41. 188; the same in 1840, '42. 164.

Aberdeen, Postage, amount col

B

lected at, in 1832 and 1833, '35. 192; the same in 1832, 1833, and 1834,'36. 179; same in 1835, '37. 179; same in 1836, 38. 196; same in 1837, '39. 196. Aberdeen University, founded, '28. 58; flood and storms at, '30. 264; granite of, used for London Bridge, 32. 230; difference of time between, and London, '31. 23.

Earl of, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, '29. 284'; Colonial Secretary, '36. 239. Aberdeenshire, population of, and of the principal towns of, in 1811, 1821, and 1831; value of real property in, and its representation, $33. 81; summary of same, in 1821 and 1831, distinguishing the sexes, id. 89; population of, males and females, in 1841, '42: 108; population of in 1901, 181, 1821, 1831, and 1841, and increase per cent., id. 110; electors, number of in, in 1836, '37. 182; houses, number of, inhabited, uninhabited, and building, in 1841, '42. 108; Occupations of persons in (1831), '35. 94 turnpike trusts, their extent and income in (1834), id. 193; turnpike gates in, rents of, in 1833, 1834, and 1835; '37. 178; Roads Act, '38. 212.

Aberford Small Debts' Aot, '40, 214. Abergavenny; population of, '33.

69; difference of time between, and London, '31. 17. Abergele, population of, '33. 79. Abergwilly, population of, id. 79. Abernethy, Mr., his remedy against gout, '35. 34.

Aberration of the stars, Dr. Bradley on,'29. 39; of light explained, '36. 18, 19.

Aberystwith, population of, '33. 69, 79; Water Works Act, '36. 208; Harbour Amendment Act, '37. 224, 225.

Abib, an Arabic month, '30, 16; a Jewish month, id. 13. Abina, 31. 66; '32. 46. Abingdon Inclbsure Act, '42. 191; population of (1821), '29. 81; and representation of, 33. 57; Road Act; '42. 195; union work

house, account and bird's-eyeview of, '36. 234–236. Abington, Major, drives Hyder Ali's army from before Tellicherry, '32. 35. Abjuration, Oath. of, bill for repealing introduced, id. 186. Ablesimoff, '31. 77.

Abney Park Cemetery, account of, '41. 237.

Abo,. peace of, '31. 52.. Abolition of offices, saving by (1821, 1832), 34. 177. Abominable crime, punishment for, 9.G. IV., c. 31 (1828), '29.. 151. Abon, '32: 66.

Abortion, attempt to procure, pu nishment for, 1837 (7 W. 4, and 1 Vict. c. 85), '38. 159; former punishment for, 9 G. IV., c. 31, $29. 150, 151. Abraham, call of, '28. 49; era: of, '30. 18.

Jom Tof: bar, '32: 47.

Mr., architect of the New Bridewell, Westminster, '33..21.7% Abrantes, Duchesse d', dies, '39. 142. 250.

Abroath, Forfar, population of(1821),

'29. 82.

Abrosi, G., 31. 70'; '32. 55. Abstracts of important Acts of Parliament passed in the Session of 1826-27, 28. 129-160; of 1828, 29. 143-178; of 1829. 30. 165. -195; of 1830 11 G.IV., and I W. IV.) '31. 139-167; of 183031, 32. 135-167; of 1832, '33. 124-169; of 1833, 34. 103146 of 1831, '35. 129—163; of 1835; 36. 109-145; of 1836, '37. 111-147; of 1837, 138. 129 -163; of 1837-1838, 39. 142168; of 1839, '40. 142-165; of 1840, 41. 139-168; of 1841, '42. 125-148. See further ACTS OF PARLIAMENT, and for the subject-matters of the several Acts, see the Index passim. Abstracts of Parliamentary documents printed in 1827, '28. 162172; in 1828, '29. 184-200; in 1829, '30. 196-217; in 1830, '31. 169-197; in 1830-31, '32. 175-185; in 1832, 33. 172

189;, in 1833, 34. 148-184; in 1834,35. 166-195;.in 1835, 86. 148-182; in 1836, '37. 150186; in 1837, 38. 167-197; in 1838, '39.. 173-198; in 1839, '40..167-195;, in 1840, '41. 175 -199; in 1841, '42.. 149–171. Abstracts of Petitions, and Private

Bills in Parliament in session of 1828, '29. 179, 180; in session of 1829, '30..230; in session of 1830, '31.209, 210; in sessions of 18301 and 1831, '32. 213, 214; in session of 1831-2, '33. 208; in session of 1833; '34. 202; in session of 1834, '35. 216, 217; in 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. 189–201. Abu Baca, '31. 69.

Abubekir revises the Koran, '28, 56.
Abudraham, David,'31, 68; '32. 47.
Abuhaf, Isaac, '31. 70; '32. 47.
Abu Hanifah, '31. 67.

Jafar, id. 67.
Abulcasis, id. 67; '32. 78.
Abuldem, '31. 69; '32.78.
Abulfarage, '31. 69; '32. 78.
Abulfeda, '31. 69; '32. 78.
Abulgazi, '31. 73 ;. '32. 79.
Abul Qla, '31. 67.
Abumaashar, id. 67.
Abu Massab, id. 67.
Mohammed, id. 67.

Abdallah, '32.78.

Nowas, '31. 67.

Obeidah, id. 67...

Shameh, '31. 69; '32. 79. Temman, '31.67.

Zeid, id. 67.

"Ab urbe condita," explanation of, '30. 6.

Abusive language punishable, '40.

154.

Abyssinian Era, '30. 13. Abyssinians still use the Era of Dioclesian, id. 16.

Acacia alata, 31. 37; armata, id. ib.; common, 29. 67; julibrissim, id. 64; three-thorned, id. 65 ; vestita, 31. 37.

Académie des Sciences of France,

the proceedings of, for establishing an uniform standard of weights and measures, '30.. 112. Academy Royal, Mr. Shee elected President of "31. 234.

A Cæs., explanation of, '30. 30. Acanthus-leaved Grevillea, 31 40. Acarus autumnalis, '29. 41. Accentor modularis, id. 32. Accession of the reigning Sovereign, a festival, '28. 9. Accessory before the fact, punishment of, id. 140; after, id. ib.; before the fact punishable as a principal, id. 145; after the fact, how punishable, id. ib. Accidental deaths in France in 1828, '30. 215.†

Accolti, B. 31. 70; '32. 55. Accounts, Farming, method of keeping, '28, 124, 125. Accursius, '31. 68; '32. 54. Accusations, number of, as compared with the population in France (1826), '29. 89.

Acer Negundo, '29. 64; Rubrum, '29. 64.

Achæan league, '28. 52.

Acheen, Kingdom of (Sumatra), its extent, population, capital, and religion, in 1828, 29. 74, 75. Acherontia atropos, id. 41. Achilles Tatius, '31. 65; '32. 49. "Achilleis," 32. 53.

Achillini, A., 31. 70; '32. 55.
· C., 31. 72; '32. 56.
Accountant-General of the Court of
Exchequer, office of, abolished,
'42. 142.

Accrington and Church Gas and
Water Act, '42. 194.
Achmet, 32. 78.

Acid, boracic, duty on (1829), '30. 201.

Acland, Sir Thomas Dyke, builder and endower of Bride Chapel, '37. 229. Aconite, poisonous properties of, and remedies against, 28. 119. Acosta, J., '31.71; '32. 70. Acoustics, table of observations and discoveries in, '29. 55.

Acquittals, number of, from 1821 to 1827, 28. 170; number of in

England and Wales (1826), '29. 89; in England, Wales, and Ireland, in 1827 and 1828, 30. 215; in England and Wales, in 1829, '31. 193; in 1830, '32. 183; in each of the seven years, ending 1817, 1824, and 1831, '33. 186; in 1832, '34. 171; from 1826 to 1832, id. 62, 63; for the seven years ending 1833, '35. 188; in 1834, 36. 45; in 1834, 38, 39, and 40, 42. 104; number of in Ireland, in 1834, id. 58; number of in France, in 1826, '29. 88; in 1828, 30. 215.†

Acre, Sir Sidney Smith at, '28. 63; taken by Ibrahim Pacha, '33. 230; explosion of a powder magazine at, '42. 233. Acres, land divided into, in Normandy, '30. 116; number of, in Great Britain and Ireland, '28. 88; number of in Great Britain, '29.90.

Acrid poisons, table of, '28, 115. Acro-narcotic poisons, table and account of, id. 115, 121–123. Achromatic telescope, Hall, '29. 63; Dolland, id. ib. Acropolita, George, '31. 68; '32

51.

Act of Parliament, when it comes into operation, 35. 164. Acts of Parliament, abstracts of important public general, in chronological order :

7 & 8 G. IV. c. 15. Bills of exchange and promissory notes payable on Good Friday and Christmas day, '28. 149. 150.

17. Regulations of the costs of distresses, extension of 57 G. III. c. 93, '28. 150, 151.

18. Postage duties in Great Britain and Ireland, id. 151-155.

27. Benefit of Clergy, larceny, malicious injuries to property and remedies against the hundred, statutes repealed, '28. 129.

28. Further improvement of criminal justice in England, id. ib.

29. Consolidating laws in England relating to larceny and offences connected therewith, id. 130-112.

7&8 G. IV. . c. 30. Malicious injuries to property, laws relative to, consolidated and amended, '28. 112-146.

c. 31. Remedies against the hundred, laws relative to, consolidated and amended, id. 146-149.

48. Alehouse licensing regulation, '28. 155.

70. Arrest for debt on mesne process under 20s., abolition of, 28. 155-157.

75. Watermen and Lightermen, Act for regulating, '28. 157 -160.

87. Elections, Act to prevent corruption at, and diminishing expenses of, 28. 160.

9. To enable sessions of the peace to be held in Westminster during Term and sittings of the Court of King's Bench, '29. 143.

11. Steam vessels (Ireland) exempted from penalties for having fire on board, id. ib.

13. Stamps on insurances for fire regulated, '29. 143.

14. Promises and engagements necessary to be reduced to writing, id. ib. 115.

17. Corporation and Test Acts repealed, as to receiving the sacrament before holding corporate offices, '29. 145-147.

15. Variances between records and written evidence to be amended, '29. 145.

16. National debt annuities, no further to be granted, id. ib.

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18. Cards and dice, repeal of present duties on, and regulations respecting exportation of, '29. 147.

21. Passage vessels to North America, their safety regulated, '29. 148.

22. Controverted elections, laws of, consolidated and amended, '29. 148.

23. Composition for stamp duties on bankers' bills and notes allowed, id. ib.

- 24. Bills of exchange (Ireland), laws relating to, assimilated to those of England, and noting and protesting regulated, '29. 148.

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