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Casts, gift of, to the British Museum

by the Royal Academy, '34. 183. Casualties and diseases within the bills of mortality in 1827, 29. 110.

Caswini, 31. 69; '32. 78.
CAT SKINS, Bee FURS.
Catai, or Kita (Cathay), formerly
one of the grand divisions of Chi-
na, '29. 80.

Catalonia added to Aragon, 28. 58.
Catalonian jasmine, '31. 40.
Catalpa syringaefolia, '29. 64.
Cataract, institution for the gratui-
tous cure of, '38.41.
Cateaton-street, improvements in,

'42. 103.

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Cateau Cambresis, peace of, '31.46. "Catechism of Arithmetic" referred to, '41. 21.

Catechu, or Terra Japonica, duty on (1832), 33. 193. Catenary, with the analysis, '29. 62. Caterpillar of the hawk-moth, '29. $38.

Caterpillars, their power of living with scanty food, id. 29; unusual swarms of, '30. 40. Cathay, formerly one of the great divisions of China, '29. 80. Cathedrals, revenues of, in England and Wales (1835), '36. 83; repairs of, provided for in certain cases, '37. 144.

Catholic Association in Ireland re sumes its sittings, 29. 242; mentioned in the king's speech, '30. 218; Act relating to it, '28. 67; Act for suppression of, 10 G. IV. c. 1, '30. 165; dissolved, id. 260.

-Emancipation recommended in the king's speech, id. 218.

relief bill rejected by the lords, 28. 65; debated, '30. 221 -224; passes, id. 261; Act, 10 G. IV. c. 7, '30. 167–170.

rent collected, '28. 66. soldiers in India, their treatment mentioned in the House of Lords, '42. 187.

Catiline's conspiracy, '28. 53. Catkins, method of using, to render

cultivated nut-trees fertile, 29. 33; of the willow, id. 31; of the filbert and hazel, id. 39;

Cato, Marcus Portius, 28. 53; 31. 65; '32. 52. "Cato," '32. 61.

street plot, 28. 65. An Cats, J., '31. 73; '32. ib. Cattle and sheep, number of, sold in Smithfield market from 1820 to 1831, '34. 183.

Cattle, driving of, &c., with cruelty, penalty for, '36. 127; impounded, keeping without food, penalty for, '36. 127; killing or wounding, punishment for, 28. 144; stealing or killing, punishment for, id. 133; stealing, not punishable with death (2 and 3 Wm. IV. c. 62), '33. 148; stealing, number of cases of, from 1833 to 1836, 38. 185; average number of cases prosecuted before and after the abolition of the punishment of death for, '42, 103. mills, 29. 61.

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Catton, Walter, '37. 22; 22; his works,

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id. 25. Catullus, '28. 53; 31. 65; *32. 52. Cau, '31. 73; 32. 72: Causes, number of, entered for trial in the Court of King's Bench; Common Pleas, and Exchequer for each of the years from 1820 to 1826 inclusive, '28. 169. Cavalcanti, Guido, 31. 68; 32.54. Cavalieri, B., 31. 72; 32. 56, his

treatise on tides referred to, '30. 52. Cavalry, numbers of, and whether English, Scotch, or Irish, in the British army in 1830 and 1840,

'42. 171.

Cavan, population of, in 1821 and 1831, 34. 91; electors, number of in, in 1834, '37. 182. ^ .. Cavanillas, 31. 77; 32. 72. Cavanton, M., on the colouring of leaves, '30. 45.

Cave, Nathaniel, his case brought before the House of Commons, '41. 206.

Cave Hill, &c, Railway Act, '36. 210; and Belfast Railway Act,'33. 211; Railway, particulars of, '41. 70; opening of, id. 91. · · Cavelle, Mount, defeat of the Miguelites on, '34. 213.4 Cavendish, '31. 70; '32. 59.

Cavendish, his experiment, account

of, 38. 26-43.

chapel, Ramsgate, ac

count of, '41. 232, 233. Caverns, prevalence of, in the Julian Alps, 33. 38.

Caversham bridge, repairs of, '31. 222.

Caxton, Wm., '31. 70; '32. 59; brings printing into England, 28. 58; date of his "Mirrour of the World," "29. 56.

Ceanothus cæruleus, '31. 38.
Cecco d' Ascoli, '32. 54.
Cedar, duty on (1829), '30. 198;
(1836), 37. 128.

Bermudas, 29. 65; of Goa, id. ib.; of Lebanon, id. 66; remarkable fact relating to, id. 29; red, id. 65.

Cedrenus, George, 31. 66; '32.50. Cefn Llys, population of, '33. 81. Celandine, the, 28. 35; 29. 33;

referred to by Wordsworth, id. ib. Celestial changes, information con

nected with the, '29. 7; and with the calendar, and the natural phenomena of the year, '30. 6-90.

globes, barbarous figures on, their origin, &c., '42. 22.

inequalities, La Grange, 29. 59; motions, Copernicus, id. ib.

phenomenon of the year, '28. 21-30; observations ou, id. ib. superstitious observances of, id. 22, 23.

signs of the Chinese, '30.

27. Cellarius, C., '31. 74; '32. 65. Cellars, leaving entrances to, open, law relating to (1829), '30. 138. Cellini, B., '31. 70; '32. 55. Celsius's Thermometer, '29. 63; his "Thermomètre Centigrade," adopted by the French, '30. 90. Cels's Hovea, '31. 40. Celsus, C., id. 65; '32. 52.

Pomponius Mela, 28. 54. Celtes, Conrad, '31. 70; '32. 64. Celtis australis, '29. 64. Cemetery at Kensal Green, progress

of, '33. 218; new general, Harrow road, description of, '34. 216, 217.

Cemetery (Metropolis) Act,'33. 210.

City of London and Tower Hamlets, consecrated, '42.242. CEMETERY ACTS, see PRIVATE Bills. Censorinus, '31. 65; 32. 53. Censors at Rome, 28. 51. Census, importance of its correctness pointed out, '40. 101-103; for 1831, observations on and facts relating to, '40. 93-108; Acts for taking of population of England and Ireland (3 and 4 Vict. c. 99 and 100), '41. 167, 168; census of Great Britain as taken in 1841, '42. 107-111.

— see further POPULATION. Cent (Dutch), its value (1829), '30.

105.

Centessimal proportion of male and female offenders compared with the population in each county of England and Wales (1834), '36. 44; of the ages of criminals in 1834, 1835, 1836, 38. 186; of commitments and convictions for offences before and after the abolition of capital punishment in certain cases, '38. 186, 187; of convictions to commitments, '41. 193.

Centigrade thermometer, Celsius, 29. 63.

Centime (France), its value, &c. (1829), '30. 104.

Centimètre (French), its value, id.

113.

Central Criminal Court Bill brought in by Lord Chancellor Brougham, '35. 203; Act for the establishment of (4 Wm. IV. c. 36), '35.140-142; number of persons tried at, in 1831 and 1835, 37. 174; in 1835, 1837, and 1839, '41. 115.

Central national schools, '30. 160. Centres for arches of Loudon bridge,

their construction described and diagrams given, '32. 225-227. "Century of Inventions," "29. 63. Ceo, Viol do, '32. 71.

Ceratonia siliqua, 31. 38.
Cereis siliquastrum, '29. 64.
Ceres, planet, discovered, '28. 63;
Piazzi, '29. 59.

Certificates and licences, stamps ou,

amounts of, in 1837, *39. 178; the same in 1838, '40. 173. Certificates of judges for speedy exe

cution (1 W. IV. c. 7), '32. 137. Certiorari not allowed on appeals,

'28. 141; taken away unless with leave (5 and 6 W. IV. c. 33), '36. 120, 121. Cerura vinula, '29. 34, 38. Cervantes, 31. 73; '32. 71; d'es, '28. 60.

Cesalpino, '31. 70.

Cesarean era of Antioch, 30. 18.
Cesarotti, '31. 76.

Cessio Bonorum, Act regulating the
Process of (6 and 7 W. IV. c.
56), '37. 126.
Ceuta, capture of, '28. 58.
Cevennes chain of the Alpine moun-
tains, and their several heights,
'33. 29, 30; alphabetical index
to same, &c., id. 49–53.
Ceylon, island of, discovered, '30.
91: taken by the English, '28.
62, 63; its extent and population
in 1828, '29. 72, 73; date of ca-
pitulation of, how governed, popu-
lation, imports and exports, and
onnage inwards and outwards
1831), '32. 104, 105; half-far-
hings coined for, in 1837, 39.
181; brass and copper manufac
tures, exports to, value of, in 1838,
'40. 183; and India, cotton, quan-
tity imported from, from 1831 to
1834, 36. 168; cotton goods, va-
lue of, exported to, in 1832, '35.
178; quantity and value of, in
1833 and 1834, '36. 169; in 1835,
'37. 167; hardwares and cutlery,
exports to, value of, in 1838, '40.
183; iron and steel, exports to,
value of, in 1838, id. ib.; ma-
chinery, exports to, value of, in
1838, id. ib.; general exports to,
value of, in 1828, 31. 177; in
1830, 33. 180; the same in 1831,
'31. 159; in 1827, 1830, 1833,
1834, and 1835, 37. 160; in
1836, 39. 174; in 1836 and 1837,
'39. 190; in 1838, '40. 181; in
1839, 41. 188; value of imports
and exports into and from, in 1833,
'37. 165.

Chadwick, Mr., his Report to the

Poor Law Commissioners referred to, '34. 38. "Chæreus and Callirrhoe," '32. 50. Charonea, battle of, '28. 52. Chafe-Wax Office abolished, '34. 175.

Chaffinch, the, 28. 31; of Essex more valued than others, '29. 32; of Sweden, peculiarity in the migration of, id. 41.

Chains, hanging in, Act abolishing the practice of (4 W. IV. c. 26), '35. 135. Chalcondyles, Demetrius, '31. 70; '32.51.

Laon, '31. 70. Chaldean kingdom, '28. 50. Chalk, duty on (1829), '30. 201; (1836), '37. 128. Challenge, peremptory, regulated, '28. 129.

Chalmers, Alex., dies, '36. 108. Chambord, treaty of, '31. 46. Chamber of Deputies opened by the Duke of Orleans, '31. 237.

of Commerce at Manchester, its table of prices and wages from 1810 to 1814, '34. 48. Chambers, Eph., '31. 74; '32. 61.

Dr., examined by the House of Commons, '41. 203.

Messrs. W. and R., din

ner to, at Peebles, '42. 241. Chamisso, Adalbert von,dies, 39.142. Champollion, M., with other men of science, embarks for Egypt, $29. 242.

Chance, ancient deity of, `28. 126. Chancellor, Lord, Lord Brougham and Vaux, 31. 240; Lord Cottenham,'37.252; Lord Lyndhurst, '28. 69; '29. 234; '36. 239.

of Ireland, Lord Plun

kett, 31. 240.

of the Exchequer, see ALTHORP, CANNING, HERRIES, PEEL, ROBINSON, and see EXCHEQUER. Chancery commission appointed, 28. 66.

Court of, Bankruptcy ju risdiction of, discussed in the Commons, 28. 69; jurisdiction of, in bankruptcy, transferred to Court of Review (1 and 2 W. IV. c. 56), 32. 161.

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Chancery, bills for regulating the Court of, introduced by Lord Brougham, '32, 191; bill for better regulating the Court of brought in by Lord Brougham, ¡41.:212; business of, during three years ending Hilary Term, 1833, 35.187.

Judge, bill for appointment of an additional, passed the Lords, 31. 205; 31. 207; new bill for additional judges brought in, 42. 173; Act for same (5 Vict. c. 5), id. 142-144; and see below, CHANCERY, VICE-CHANCEL

LORS.

Masters in, Act for giving retiring pensions to (3 and 4 Vict. c. 34, 41. 148; offices, abolition Act (2 and 3 W. IV. c. 111), '33. 164; offices abolished, and the salaries of same, 34. 175; Act providing for the performance of the duties of the abolished offices (3 and 4 W. IV. c. 84), '34. 140; orders, new, issued, 29. 236; record offices of the Court of, 38. 95; suitors' fund, amount of, in 1819 to 1823, '30. 214; in 1829, $31. 194.

Vice Chancellor's bill introduced, 41.204; withdrawn, id. 212; new bill brought in, 42. 173; Act for, 5 Vict. c. 5, passed, id. 142-144; and see above, CHANCERY JUDGE BILL. Chances, doctrine of, '28. 126. Chandernagore taken by the English, '32. 28; id. 34. Chandos, Marquis, his motion on the sugar duties, '31. 206; his sale of game hill read a second time, '32. 188; his motions on agricultural distress, 35. 199; 210; 36. 191; '37. 199. Changamera, kingdom of, its extent, population, sovereign, capital, religion, and army, in 1828, 29. 74, 75. Chantelauze, M., trial and sentence of, 32. 235.

Chantrell, Mr. R. D., architect of the new church at Headingly, "89. 221; of Skipton church, id. ib. Chantrey, Mr., his statue of Mr.

Pitt in Hanover Square, 132. 218;

his monument to Sir R. C. Keats, '36.249.

Chapel, burning of, punishment for (1828), 28. 142; for pulling down, id. 143; satting fire to, punishment for (1837), 38. 161.

robbery in, punishment for (1828), 28. 131; and see further SACRILEGE.

Chapelain, J., 31. 73; '32. 68. Chapel-en-le-Frith, population of, '33.60.

Chapels of Ease, Ireland, Act to encourage the endowment and building of (6 and 7 W.IV.c. 31), 37. 119. Chapels and Churches, number of, in each diocese in England (1834), *35.125.

Chapels building at various places, viz.: at Barton, St. Michael, Gloucester, built, 42. 206; at Buda, Cornwall, 35. 230; at Clifton, King's Parade, built, '42. 206; at Denford, built and endowed by G. H. Cherry, Esq., '35.230; at Fareham, id. 230; in Great George Street, Liverpool, notice of, '42. 216; at High Orchard, built and endowed by Rev. Samuel Lysons, id. 206; at Houghton, built, id. 207; at Leven, 35. 230; at Litherland, built, '42. 207; at Mineham, 35. 230; at North Shields, completed, 37. 229; at Poplar, Trinity Chapel, account and views of, '42.210-213; atSt. Mary, Dover, completed,'37.229; at Southall Green, built and endowed by Henry Dobbs, Esq., '42. 206; at Twickenham, built, id. 207; at Wray, built, id. ib.; see further, CHAPELS and CHURCHES. CHARCOAL, ANIMAL, see BONES of ANIMALS.

Chard Canal, further Act, '41. 221; Amendment Act, '42. 197.

and Creech St. Michael Canal Act, 35. 220. Charente and La Rochelle, consul at, bis salary (1828), '31. 181. Charges, number of, preferred against parties in each year from 1834 to 1840, 42. 100.

Charing Cross improvements, '30.

.238; '81, 215, 216; progress of, 38. 213; and Strand improvements, progress of, '34.-210,211. Charing Cross Hospital, 30. 140; first stone of, laid by the Duke of Sussex, '32. 220; foundations laid, 31..219.

Charitable institutions in and near London,table of,supported wholly or in part by voluntary contributions, '30. 139; number and investments of, in each county of England on 20th Nov. 1837, 39, 134; on 20th Nov. 1840, 42. 166, 167.

CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS, 1 SAVINGS BANKS. Charitable literary and scientific.institutions in and near London, '31. 138.

fund and dispensary, '30.

143, 144.

loan societies in Ireland, state of the (1830), '31. 112, 113; (Scotland) Amendment Act, 10 G. IV. c. 42, '30. 182.

societies, number of accounts in, in each county in England (1831), '32. 102; in Wales (1831), id. 103; in Ireland (1881), id. ib.

-purposes, society for, 30. 149; in Marylebone and Westminster, id. 152.

Trustees Bill rejected in the Lords, '37. 213.

Charities, summary of, in several

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counties of England and Wales, showing their rental and the income devoted to educational purpoves, '86. 175.

Charities Inquiry Continuance Act,

10 G. IV. c. 57, 30. 193; Act for appointing Commissioners to continue the inquiries concerning, in England and Wales, until March 1st, 1837 (5 and 6 W. IV. c. 71), '36. 131, 132. Chariton, '81. 65; '32. 50. Charity Commission, expenses of, up to 1836, 38. 196; Commission Continuance Act (5 and 6 W. IV. 71) '86. 131, 132; Commissioners hold their first meeting, '36.250; counties and places in

vestigated by, up to May, 1828, $29. 200.

Charity property; amount of incense of, in several counties in England. (1834), '35. 191.

schools, anniversary of the, in St. Paul's, '80. 159 ; '36. 245. Charlemagne overcomes the Saxoni, '28. 56; the Sorbes, id. ib.; the Vandals, id. ib.; becomes Emper ror of the Romans, id. ib. ; dies, id. ib.; "Life of," '32: 63, Charlemont Road Repair Act, 30. 209.

Charles I. beheaded, '28. 60; martyrdom of, a fast of the Church of England, 28. 9. "Charles V., History of," '32. 62; the VI., '28. 61; Emperor, dies, '31.51; the VII. crowned, '28.. 58; X. of France crowned, id. 66; retires to Rambouillet, 31. 273; abdicates in favour of the Duke of Bourdeaux, id. ib.; arrives. in England, id. ib.; leaves Holyrood House, '33.231; the XII., 28. 61; the XIII., id. 64; the Bald, id. 56.

Emanuel II., id. 60.

- Felix, king of Sardinia, dies, '32. 237.

and Roberts's balloon,'29. 55. Charleston, consul at, his salary (1828), '31. 182.

Charleville, population of, in 1821 and 1831, '34: 90.

Charlotte, Princess, dies, 28. 65. Charlton, Mr. Lechmere, M.P., cre rest of, for contempt of the Court of Chancery; committee on, and its report, '88. 198, and *. Charron, Pierre, '31. 71; ‘32. 67. Charshambe, a Turkish day, '30. 21. "Chartæ Regales," 32. 66. Charter granted to London, 28. 57. House, population, &c., of,

id. 86, 87. Chartered Gas Light Company, '29. $181. Charters of incorporation of Bolton, &c., validity of, determined, '42. 236.19

Chartier, Alain, '31.71; '32.67. Chartism, trials for, in 1839, 1840, 42. 101, 102,

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