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Tax, property, petitions against, lost by a
majority of 238 to 201, I. 29
Thames, river, navigation of, interrupted
by the masses of ice, II. xiii
Teachers, private, their character, II.
ccxliii

Ternay, Chevalier de, appointed to com-
mand the squadron destined for Ame-
rica, II. cccxl. Sets sail May 2, 1780,
cccxli. Descries a squadron of six ships
making towards the convoy, ib. Ob-
serves eleven large ships, cccxlii. En-
ters the harbour of Rhode Island, ib.
Dies by sickness, cccl

Treaty with Great Britain and the Dey of
Algiers, II. clxxiv. Between Britain
I and the Rajah of Nepaul, clxxix
Trial of Nicholas Greener for assaults
upon William Henderson, I. ix. Of
John Penny and others for the murder
of William Ingram, xxxi. Trials of Sir
Robert Wilson, Mr Bruce, Capt. Hut-
chinson, imprisonment for three months,
xxxv. Of Robert Smith and Charles
Furney, who are both executed, xciv
Troops, subsidized, number of, in the pay
of Great Britain, II. xvii

Tuscany, ecclesiastical regulations of, II.

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Twirholm Kirk, in Dumfries-shire, melan-
choly occurrence at, II. xxxiii

U.

Ullapool, distressing accident at, II. xiv

VOL. IX. PART II.

Universities, Scottish, their number, and
the plan of education pursued in each,
II. ccxlv

V.

Vansittart, Mr, his exposition of the ac-
tual state of the revenue, I. 21. At-
tacked by Mr Tierney and defended by
Lord Castlereagh, 23. His statement of
the military and foreign expenditure, 30
Vaublanc, Comte de, when born,II. cclxiii.
Condemned to death, and that sentence
revoked, cclxiv. Proscribed in 1797,
and recalled, cclxv. Repaired to Ghent
in 1813, and was created minister of
the interior, cclxvi. Works which he
has published, ib.

Vitrolles, Baron de, II. cclxxxviii. His
birth, ib. Daring project of, ib. Inter-
view of with the Emperor of Russia,
cclxxxix. Arrested at Toulouse, but
liberated by the results of the battle of
Waterloo. ccxc

W.

Wales, New South, difference between
the governor and the head of the judi-
cial department, II. vi

Washington, General, his character, II.

CCCXV

Waterloo, anniversary of the battle of, II.
liii. Number of strangers who have vi-
sited the field of, lviii. Liberality of the
fund for in the East Indies, lxxxiv
Watson shot a Mr Platt, II. cii
Wedding, Royal, II. xxxiv
Wellington, Duke, plot to blow up the
hotel of, in Paris, II. lix
Wilkinson, Mrs, shocking history of, II.
Ivi

West, Mr, his excellence as an historical
painter, II. ccccliv

Western, Mr, extract from speech of, on
the state of agriculture, II xxii
Wilberforce, Mr, his speech concerning
the registry of slaves, answered by Mr
Palmer, I. 148

Wilkie, Mr, an eminent artist, II. cccclix
Wilson, Sir Robert, with two other gentle-
men, arrested, charged with having as-
sisted Lavalette in his escape, II. viii.

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