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Brougham, Mr, altercation
-between him and Lord
Cochrane, 224-5--- His mo-
#tion on the distresses of the
country, 384-and on the
state of the nation, 567
Burdett, Sir Francis, speech
of on the subject of Parlia-
mentary reform, 223-De-
precates the arbitrary mea-
sures of ministers, 302-
His motion for Parliament-
ary reform negatived, 551
Castlereagh, Lord, proposes
suspension of Habeas Cor-
pus act, and other mea-
--sures of restraint, 301, 559
-High words between him
and Mr Bennet, 304
Catholic claims, statements
of Earl Donoughmore re.
specting, 457

Cleary, T, secretary of Lon-
don Union Society, com-
plains of the report of the
Lords' secret committee,
- 218

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COMMONS, HOUSE of, ad-
dress in answer to Regent's
¡ speech, 140 Examine
Lord James Murray on an
attack on the Prince Re-
gent's state carriage, 142—
Address the Prince on the
subject, 143-Secret Com-
mittee on the state of the
country, 147-Committee
to consider of retrench-
ment, 222-Discussions on
petitions for reform, &c. ib.
224-Report of Secret Com-
mittee, 226-Pass Habeas
Corpus suspension act, 307
-And bills for preventing
seditious meetings, &c. 380,

AFRICA, accounts from the
expedition to the Niger,
388-and from a traveller
in Nubia, 569

America North, United States
of, President Madison's
speech to Congress, 59-
Revenue and expenditure
of, 150-Mr Monroe elect.
ed President of, 230-Ac-
counts of French emigrants
in, ib. 570-Inauguration
of Mr Monroe, 309
America, South, Royalists

386-Reject motion for a
reform in Parliament, 551
-Budget, 558 — Discus-
⚫sions on farther suspension
of Habeas Corpus act, 559,
562

Erskine, Lord, argument of,
against seditious meetings
bill, 377

Glasgow, treasonable oath
alledged to be administered
in, 304- Petitions from
⚫ persons arrested in, 459,548
Grenfell, Mr, his motion for
inquiring into the profis of
the bank rejected, 227
Grosvenor, Earl, his motion
for abolishing sinecures ne-
gatived, 298

Habeas Corpus act suspend-
⚫ed, 297, 562

Holland, Lord, complains of
the harsh treatment of Bo-
naparte, 299

London, petition of the Liv-
ery of, for reform and re-
trenchment, 218

LORDS, HOUSE of, Message
1of the Prince Regent, on
certain conspiracies in the
country, referred to a secret
committee, 138-House
addresses the Regent on
an attack made on his car-
riage, ib. Reports of Se-
cret Committee, 217, 538
-Pass Habeas Corpus sus-
pension act, 297, 541-
Reject motion for abolish-
ing sinecures, 298 — and
one for a Committee on the
claims of the Roman Catho-
lics, 537-Speech of Re-
gent on prorogation of par-
liament, 542

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Historical Affairs.

on Spanish Main defeated
by the patriots headed by a
Scotsman, 64-An Ama-
zon lady at the head of the
patriots of Peru, 65–
Monte Video taken by the
Brazilian Portuguese troops,
68, 388-Success of the
revolutionists in Mexico,
231-Revolution in Per-
nambuco, 461- and in
Chili, 463-Royal authori-
ty restored in Pernambuco,
571

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Poor Laws, Committee
Commons appointed to
revise them, 228
Prince Regent, his speech on
opening Parliament, 137–
attacked by a mob while
proceeding to Parliament,
141-Speech on preregning
it, 542

Reform in Parliament, peti-
tion in favour of, 145, 148,
222, 224, 380, 381, 383,
459

Ryan, Mary, distressing case
of, 548

Seditious practices, message
from the Regent respect
ing, 138 Report of Lord'
Committee on, 217-and
of the Commons, 226
Shop Tax, petition of Le
don merchants against, ??i
Speaker of the House
Commons resigns his office,
551-Commons vote thanks
to, 552

Spies of Government, dis
cussions respecting, 555

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in the Isle of Man, 390
Domingo, St, attempt of
Louis XVIII. to recover
it fails, 66-New Consti-
tution of Hayti, ib.
Earthquake at Charleston,
North America, 230
Emigrations from Germany
to America, 311, 466
England, disturbances in the
, midland counties of, 467
Fire-damp, dreadful explo-
sion of, near Newcastle, 574
France, borrows twelve mil-
lions in England, &c. 67-
Legislature proceedings in,
ib. 232-Army of occupa
tion reduced one fifth, 151
-Finances of, ib.-Talley-
rand restored to favour at
Court, 232- Arrests for
treasonable practices at
Bourdeaux, 389-Discov-
ery of a plot at Paris to
destroy the Royal Family,
ib.-Arrests in Paris, 390

attempt at insurrection
in the South, 465-Distur-
bances on account of the
dearth of provisions, ib.
Germany, jealousy of British
commerce in, 68-Nume-
rous emigrations from, 311
466-Violent storms in, ib.
-Emperor of Austria pro-
hibits bible societies in his
'dominions, 466 - Account
of a fanatical sect in, 573
Gold Coinage, issue of a new
one in Britain, 575
Gregor M'Gregor, a Scots-
man, heads the Patriots of
the Spanish Main, and de-
feats the Royalists in seve

ral actions, 64-Biographi-
cal notice of, 65

Indies, East, accounts from,
148 Destructive fire in
the isle of France, 149-
Quarrels of the Petty Sove-
reigns of, 229-Ravages
of the Pindarees, 387-
Their defeat, 388-and ex-
pulsion from the Company's
territories, 461

Ireland, meetings for reform
in, 70-Petition of Catho-
lics of, ib.--Disturbances
in, on account of dearth,
468

Italy, modification of the
inquisition in, 151-Bull
of the Pope against bible
societies, 390

Manchester, tumultuous as-
sembly at, 232-Meditated
insurrection in defeated,
312

Massena, the French Mar-
shal, dies at Paris, 311
Moorish privateers captured
in the North Sea, 390
Northumberland, death of
the Duke of, 575
New South Wales, interest-
ing intelligence from, 57—
Flourishing state of the co-
lony, 308-Discoveries in
Van Dieman's Land, ib.
New Zealand, dreadful mas-
sacre of a ships' crew by
the natives of, 58
Pernambuco, revolution in,
461-defeated, 571
Persia, applies for permis-
sion to take British officers
into pay, 229
Poland, military conscription
in, 68

Ponsonby, Mr, death of, 575
the Pope, issues a bill a-

gainst bible societies, 390
Portugal, conspiracy disco-
vered at Lisbon, and de-
feated, 464-farther parti-
culars of, 512

Reform of Parliament, meet-
ings throughout Britain to
petition for, 69

Rioters in London tried, and
one of them condemned,
69

Russia, Emperor of, remon
strates with France for not
acknowledging Bernadotte,
152-Decree of the Empe-
ror in favour of dissenters
from the Greek Church,
390-Population of, 573
Shipwreck, melancholy cases
of, 70

Sicily, liberal decree of the
King of Naples in favour
of, 68

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Sierra Leone, accounts from,
569
South Wales, New See
New South Wales
Spain, insurrection in Val-
encia, 231-Plot to re-es-
tablish the Cortes, in Bar-
celona, 310, 389-Mutiny
of troops at Cadiz, 310-
Insurrection in Catalonia,
389, 465-Naval arsenal
near Cadiz burned by in-
cendiaries, 465-Finances
of, 572
Steam-boat, dreadful explo-
sion of one in England, 312
Storms, violent ones in Ger-
many, 311

Sweden, conspiracy against
the Crown Prince at Stock-
holm, 309
Treason, trials for, in Lon-
don, 467

Turkey, changes of the mi-
nistry in, 389-Fire in
Constantinople, ib.
Vandamme, General, arrest-
ed at Ghent, 68
Warsaw, a university order-
'ed to be founded in, 152
Watson, Dr, senior, tried at
the Old Bailey for assault
and wounding, and ac-
quitted, 69-Arrested with
four others on charges of
high treason, 152 — tried
again, and acquitted, 467
junior, escapes to
America, 312
Westminster, electors of, pe-
tition for the removal of
Ministers, 311
Wooller, T. J., trial of for
libel, 466

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ABERDEEN, bankrupt state
of the Burgh of, 236
Accidents-At Glasgow,236

Extraordinary one at
Paisley, 316 Ludicrous
one near Edinburgh, 396
-Fatal one in Glasgow,
475 and at Pennycuick,
476-melancholy one in
the river Nith, 579-at
Hamilton, ib.-Distressing
one in the Clyde, 579
Assault, atrocious case of,
392

Atrocious case in the Justi-
ciary Court, 578
Blair, the late Dr Hugh,
monument to, in Gray-
friars' churchyard, 155
Blue Gowns, anecdote of,
578

Campbell, Jean, a deaf and
dumb woman, singular case
of, 576
Catrastrophe, melancholyone
in Ayrshire, 581

Circuit Intelligence, 391,472
College of Edinburgh, deci-

sion of the competition
plans, 76

Cottage Tax, memorial from
Glasgow and Paisley a.
gainst it, 77
Cunynghame, Colonel, mo-
nument to, in Kirkmichael
churchyard, 318
Depravity, juvenile, case of,

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his second indictment, 395,
478 Is set at liberty,
578
Edinburgh, visit of the Rus.
sian Prince Nicholas to it,
74 Subscriptions for re-
lief of the labouring poor
in, 77. Institution for
lighting it with gas, 314-
Improvement of, 476, 581
Emigrations from Scotland,
395, 396, 477, 580
Execution of Larg and Mit-
chell at Perth, 237 - of
M'Kay at Glasgow, 476
Fiars of Edinburghshire,
crop 1916, 238
Fife, Earl, decision of the
Jury Court in favour of,
234

Forfar, prison of, broken,
314

Funeral of a Highland Chief-
tain, 476
Gas Lights, institution for
introducing them into E-
dinburgh, 314

General Assembly, proceed-
ings of, 469

Glasgow, arrest of persons
for treasonable practices in,
235-eleven of them sent
to Edinburgh, ib.-set at
liberty, 578

Golfing, match at, in Mon-
trose, 476
Hurricane, violent one in
Perthshire, 157
Inverness, whipping of a
woman there, 315
Jury Court, proceedings in,
154, 234
Justiciary, High Court of,
proceedings in, 71-Trial
for rape, 72-for assault,
73-for falsehood & fraud,
74--for robbery, 153-for
forgery, 154, 575-for per-
jury, 154-for theft, &c.
233-mobbing in Dundee,
234 Sedition, 313-ad-
ministering unlawful oaths,
ib. 395, 472, 577-Singu-
lar trial of a deaf and dumb
woman, 575—of a chim-
ney-sweeper for murder,
578

eaths, 313-pleadings on Labouring poor, subscrip-

tions throughout the coun-
try for their relief, 77
Loss of a fishing boat near
Arbroath, 315

Lothian, Marquis of, elected
a representative Peer of
Scotland, 316

M'Kinlay, Andrew, indicted
for administering unlawful
oaths, 472-tried and ac-
quitted, 577

M'Laren and Baird, tried
for sedition, and imprison-
ed, 313
Montrose, disfranchisement
of the burgh of, 475
Morris, John, stands the
pillory in Edinburgh, 237
Natural curiosity discovered
near Kilmaurs, 155
Nautical expedition, exam-
ple of, 578
Otter, desperate affray with
one, 578

Outrage in Edinburgh, mal-
treatment of the public ex-
ecutioner, 237 — animad-
versions on it in the High
Court of Justiciary, 313
Perth, attempt to break the
prison there, 315
Pugilistic match near Edin-
burgh, 237

Rae, Joseph, trial of for
murder, 578

Rains, extensive damage done
by, 156

Rape, alledged one near
Glasgow, 396

Robbery on the highway
near Dalkeith, 77
Russian Prince Nicholas vi.
sits Edinburgh, 74—and
is magnificently entertained
by the Magistrates, 75
"Shipwreck at Inchkeith,
396

Shocking occurrence on Leith
Walk, 77
Shop-Tax, decision of the
Court of Exchequer, re-
specting, 76

Singular occurrence at Stock-
bridge, 314

Smuggling, fatal consequen-
ces of at Whitby, and at
Arran, 315
Solicitor-general, accused of
tampering

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