Abdallah, a dragoman, sketch of, 448 et seq.
Aborigines, general characteristics of, 416.
Abrantes, the marquis of, 354.
Achmet Bascha, a campaign in Taka un- der, 251 et seq.
Achmet Effendi, sketch of, 453. Acre, sketches at, 459.
Administration, system of, in Russia, 164
Adolphe the clairvoyant, performances of, 70.
Africa, recent travels in, 251. Agricultural depression, amount of, in Ireland, 136-reaction of it on other classes of the community, 303. Agricultural interest, experienced results of free trade to the, 133-Lord John Russell on its state, 489. Agricultural Relief Associations, proceed- ings and demands of the, 616. Agriculture, Huskisson on protection to, 632-state of, &c. in the United States, 699 et seq.-relations of geology to, 703-improvements in, in New York, &c., 704-its state, &c., in Canada, 707. Agriculturists, effects of the depression of the, on the home trade, 109-lowering of the wages of the, 496. Albany, Professor Johnston's Lectures in, 700.
Alchemy, origin of chemistry with, &c., 564.
Aleppo, town of, 725.
Alexandretta, town of, 463, 724. Alexandria, a voyage from, to Syria, 451. Alexis the clairvoyant, 77. Ali-Beg, the pass of, 100.
Amadeus I. of Savoy, 414.
American lakes, the, 708, 709.
American slavery, on, 385.
Americans in California, character, &c. of the, 478.
Amiens, sketches at, 199.
ANSAYRII, THE, 719-their tenets, num- bers, &c., 733.
Apes, shooting of, at Hassela, 270. Arab Scheik, an, 728.
Arable culture, expense of, 1790, 1803, and 1813, 620.
Arc de Triomphe de l'Etoile, the, 319. Arches, the triumphal, of Paris, 320.
Arkwright, sir R., origin of the disco- veries of, 566.
Army, the French, feeling in, toward Louis Napoleon, 547.
ARNABOLL, THE RAID OF, chap. I. 220- chap. II. 225-chap. III. 230-chap. IV. 236.
Artesian well, the, at Paris, 317. Aspre, general d', notices of, during the campaign in Italy, 29 et seq. passim― his merch on Verona, 442. ASSASSINS or Ansayrii, the, 719-their tenets, &c., 733.
Atbara river, the, 257 et seq. passim. Atoi, a New Zealand chief, 417. Auber's opera of Zerline, on, 311. Aumale, the duke d', the duke of Orleans on, 555.
Australia, character of the aborigines of,
416-a voyage to California from, 471. Austria, sketches of the war between her and Piedmont, 25 et seq.—her interven- tion in the Papal States in 1830, 432- her long possession of Lombardy and acquisition of Venice, 433-her admi- nistration of the Lombardo-Venetian kingdom, 434.
AUSTRIAN AIDE-DE-CAMP, the campaigns of an, 25.
AUTUMN POLITICS, 607.
Bacon, Friar, the prophecy of, 562. Bagdad, sketches of, 97.
Ballet-dancing, Fanny Lewald on, 217. Baranken, fur called, 172. Bassora, a voyage to, 96.
Bears, the, in the Jardin des Plantes, 314-sketches of, in North America, 672, 677.
Beautiful, Ruskin's theory of the, exa- mined, 333.
Belgian Revolution, Stahr on the, 544. Benares, sketches by Madame Pfeiffer at,
Berchthold, count, fellow - traveller of Madame Pfeiffer, 87 et seq. passim. Bethmeria, village of, in Lebanon, 456. Beyrout, sketches at, 454, 721.
Blanc, Louis, account of, by Fanny Le- wald, 214.
Bombay, a voyage from Bassora to, 96. BOROUGHS, DISFRANCHISEMENT OF THE, 296. Boroughs, apparent secession of the, from the free-trade cause, 299.
Boulevard of Paris, the, 200. Boulogne, difficulties of the invasion of England from, 197-sketches in, 198. Bradford, present state of manufactures at, 643.
Brazil, sketches in the interior of, 87. Bread-stuffs, the exports of, from the United States, 702.
Brett, Messrs, the inventors of the sub- marine telegraph, 567.
Bribery, parliamentary, on, 303.
Bright, John, on the reduction of wages, 634.
British empire, statistics regarding popu- lation of the, 1801 to 1851, 127. British shipping, influence of free trade on, 138.
Browne, sir Thomas, testimony of, con- cerning witchcraft, 81.
Buckwheat, use of, in North America, 705.
Buffon, superintendence of the Jardin des Plantes by, 315. Buonaparte, Napoleon, restoration of the Jardin des Plantes by, 315-the monu- ment to, in the Hôtel des Invalides, 317-measures of, regarding the dra- ma, 324.
Buonaparte, Napoleon, son of Jerome,
Burdon, captain, British resident at Kot- tah, 94.
Burke, E., proposal by, to gild the dome
of St Paul's, 316.
Burning forest, a, in Brazil, 88.
Part XII. Book VI. chapters XIII. to XXV. 173-Part XIII. Book VII. chapters I. to XV. 275-Part XIV. Book VII. chapters XVI. to XXII. 392-Part XV. Book VIII. chapters I. to VI. 573-Part XVI. Book VIII. chapters VII. to XIV. 681.
CENSUS AND FREE TRADE, the, 123. CHAMPIONS OF THE RAIL, the, 739. Charles Albert, King of Sardinia, sketches of, 30 et seq. passim-his conduct with regard to Lombardy, 437-hostilities begun by him, 440-sketch of his pre- vious career, 442-the campaign under him, 444-his last defeat, abdication, and death, 446.
Chartum, the town of, 251.
Cheapness, examination of the question of, 638.
Chemistry, alchemy the parent of, 564. Cherbourg, the harbour of, 197.
China, sketches in, by Madame Pfeiffer,
Chinese junk, voyage in a, 93. Church, Mr Phelps on the, 388. Churches, Ruskin on, 327.
"Claims of Labour," remarks on the, 380.
Clairvoyance, examination of the claims of, 70 et seq.
Clam, General Count, 33.
Clergy, influence of free trade on the, 500.
Clouds, Ruskin on, 330.
Coal gas, how first discovered, 569.
Cagliostro, supposed mesmeric power of, Colonisation, two sonnets, 606.
Cairo, sketches of life, &c. at, 449. California, sketches in, 470 et seq. Camino theatre, the, at St Petersburg,
CAMPAIGN IN TAKA, a, 251.
CAMPAIGNS OF AN AUSTRIAN AIDE-DE- CAMP, the, 25.
Canadas, sketches by Professor Johnston in the, 706-statistics of their pro- gress, 708.
Cancrin, finance minister of Russia, 166.
Cannibalism of New Zealand, the, 415. Caravan journey to Mossul, a, 98. Cards, playing, consumption of, in Russia, 169.
Carey's Harmony of Interests, &c., ex- tracts from, 640.
Carlists, fall of the, in Spain, 356. Carré, Michel, French translation of Goethe's Faust by, 556.
Carrousel, the arch of the, 320. Cash payments, influence of the suspen- sion of, 619-and that of their resump- tion, 622.
Catamount, adventure with a, 677. Cavalry, the Russian, 165. Caxton, Pisistratus, My Novel by, Part XI. Book VI. chapters I. to XII. 1-
Column, on the, as the monument, 319.
Companions of my solitude," review of, 386.
Concorde, the Place and Pont de la, in Paris, 202, 203, 312.
CONGRESS AND THE AGAPEDOME, the, chap. I. 359-chap. II. 365-chap. III. 370-chap. IV. 375. Conjurors, Indian, 94.
Conquerors of the New World, the," remarks on, 380.
Conscription, the, in France, 323. Constable the painter, the trees of, 332. Constantinople, winter aspect of, 723. Constituencies, large, the Times on, 301. Continent, revolutionary tendencies on the, and their causes, 431.
Cook, Captain, on the cannabalism of New Zealand, 416.
Corn laws, causes which brought about the repeal of the, 115-separation be- tween landlord and tenant induced by their repeal, 610-circumstances which orginated them, &c., 621-Huskisson in favour of the, 632-effects of their repeal on prices, 637.
Cornu, Madame, letters of Louis Napo- leon to, 547.
Costazza, defeat of Charles Albert at,
Cotton manufacture, wheat used for starch in the, 497. Counties, decrease of population in, 1841 to 1851, 129. Country, immigration
of population into the towns from the, 307. Country districts, first failure of popula- tion in the, 125.
Crime, increase of, under the free-trade system, 139-increase of it in the towns, 307.
Croats, the troops called, 443.
Crusades, increase of population during the, 124.
CRYSTAL PALACE, Voltaire in THE, 142. Currency reform, necessity for, 111. Currency system, the new, the monetary crisis due to, 132-relation of it to the free-trade question, 618.
Custine, M. de, his book on Russia, 160. Cuvier, superintendence of the Jardin des Plantes by, 316.
Daun, Marshal, the victory of, at Kolin, 26. DAY-DREAMS OF AN EXILE. Longings- I. To 465-II. Where summer is, 467-III. Earth is the realm of death, 469-IV. Stand by the ocean, ib.-V. Sigh thou not for a happier lot, 604-VI. To 605-VII. Oft in a night of April, ib.-VIII. Dream on, 606 IX. Colonisation, two sonnets,
Defalla, an African chief, 259. Delta, The Lament of Selim, by, 103- his death, and sketch of his life, &c., 249.
Dembinski, General, in the Hungarian war, 37.
Depression, the present, its universality, 630.
Derby, the Earl of, on protection, 613. Digby, Sir Kenelm, supposed acquaint- ance of, with mesmerism, 77. DIGGINGS, A VOICE FROM THE, 470. DISFRANCHISEMENT OF THE BOROUGHS, the, 296.
Disraeli, Mr, new policy proposed by, against free trade, 612 et seq. passim. Domestic tyranny, Mr Helps on, 381. Doubleday, Mr, on the effects of Peel's currency system, 622.
DOWNWARD TENDENCIES, 106.
Drama, sketch of the rise and history of the, in France, 323-its present state there, 324.
"Dream on, ye souls who slumber here," 606.
Druses, sketches of the, 456.
Dumas, Alexander, sketches of, by Pro-
fessor Stahr, and account of the duke of Orleans by him, 547, 554. Dunshunner, A. R., letter to R. M'Cork- indale by" Downward tendencies," 106.
Dunstan the monk, on the character of, 513.
Duprat, M., speech of, on the National Guard, 207.
Durando, general, defence of Vicenza, by, 35.
Earle, Mr, account of cannibalism in New Zealand by, 417.
"Earth is the realm of death, who reigns," 469.
East, interest of the, 719.
Eastlake's Good Samaritan, on, 212. Eating-houses in San Francisco, 472. Edinburgh Review, the, on protection, 306.
Education, Mr Helps on, 383. Edwin the Fair, review of, 513. Egypt, interest of, 719-sketches in, 720 et seq.
Electric_telegraph, laying down of the, from England to France, 568. Elliotson, Dr, Phreno-mesmeric exhibi- bition by, 74.
Elora, visit to, by Madame Pfeiffer, 95. Emigration, increase of, from Great
Britain, 113-rapidity of it in a declining state, 126-amounts of it from Great Britain, 1841 to 1850, 128 note-amount of it from Ireland, 131- influence of free trade on it, 139, 503-the Times on the increased, 626- encouragements to, to the United States, 710, 711.
Employers, on the relation between, and employed, 381.
Employment, influence of, on population, 123.
England and France, laying down of the submarine electric telegraph between, 568.
English travellers, contrast between, and French, 447-follies, &c. of, 454-how regarded in the East, 461. Esperon, Dr, 453.
Essays written in intervals of business," remarks on, 380.
Etoile, the Arc de l', 319. Euphrates, the, 727.
Europe, the advances of population in, 123-tendencies to revolution in, 431. Eve of the Conquest, Taylor's, remarks on, 520.
Exhibition of paintings, Fanny Lewald on the, 211.
Exile, day-dreams of an, see Day- dreams.
EXPERIMENT, the, 488.
Exports, increase of, under free trade, 140.
Eye, alleged power of charm in the, 79. Farmers, loss at present sustaining by
the, 492-their right to relief, 614, 615. See also Agriculturists. Faucher, M., speech of, in the Legislative Assembly, 207.
Faust, French translation of, the, 556. Finances, influence of free trade on the, 137.
Financial system, relations of the, to the free-trade question, 618.
Flour, falling price of, in New York, 703. Folkstone, sketches of, 197.
Foreign shipping, influence of free trade on, 138.
Foreign trade, state of, &c., 645.
Forest life, sketches of, in Maine, &c., 670 et seq.
Forests of Brazil, the, 88, 89. Fountains of the Place de la Concorde, the, 314.
France, the protective policy of, 117- increase of population in, during the war, 124, 125-increased facilities of communication with, 195-the revolu- tions of, and their influences, 431-the intervention of, in Rome, 438-the im- portation of flour into Great Britain from, 489 note-sketches of the present state of, by Professor Stahr, 545- belief in, as to Napoleon being still alive, 549-laying down of the sub- marine telegraph from England to, 568. FRANCIS' HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH RAIL- WAY reviewed, 739.
Frederick the Great, his defeat at Kolin,
FREE TRADE, the Census and, 123. Free trade, the experienced results of, 108 et seq.-contrast between its results and those of protection, 116-influence of it on trading profits, 137-influence of it on shipping, 138-its influence on crime, emigration, and poor-rates, 139-and on exports and imports, 140 -general summary of its results, 141 -general reaction against it, 245- declarations from the boroughs against it, 299-the experiment of, 488-influ- ence of it on the income, &c., of the clergy, 500 continued depression under it, 609-reaction against it, 613 -address to the shopkeepers on its effects on them, 629 et seq.-universa- lity of the depression from it, 630-its progress from the time of Huskisson, 632-prices of corn under it, 637. Free-traders, preponderance of, among the Scottish representatives, 297 - present views of, regarding the smaller boroughs, 305.
Freedom, Protestantism essential to, 447. French in Tahiti, the, 90.
French army, feeling in, toward Louis Napoleon, 546.
French opera, the, at Paris, 310.
French railroads, on, 199.
French theatres, Stahr on the, 557.
French travellers, contrast between, and English, 447.
"Friends in council," notice of, 382. Funds, danger of the, 112.
Furs, prices of, in Russia, 171.
Gaming and gaming-houses in San Fran- cisco, 473.
Garcia, Madame, reception of, in St Petersburg, 168.
Gas, how first discovered, 569. Gaufridy, Louis, the case of, 76. Gaza, the Lazaretto at, 453.
Geology, relations of, to agriculture, 703. Georgey, General, 36.
GERMAN AUTHORESS, London diary of a, 209.
GERMAN LETTERS FROM PARIS, 543. German literature, non-appreciation of, in France, 556.
German professors, former and present characters of, 543.
German women, Fanny Lewald on, 216. Gibelin, the Count de, case of, 82. Gibili tobacco, 462.
GIBRALTAR, A LEGEND OF, Chap. I. 522— Chap. II. 529-Chap. III. 532-Chap. IV. 535-Chap. V. 539.
GIBRALTAR, A TALE OF THE SIEGE OF,
Glasgow, increase of population in, 1841 to 1851, 129-1811 to 1851, 131— immigrations of Irish into, ib. Glastonbury waters, alleged cure by the,
Goethe's Faust, French translation of,
Goito, engagement at, 443.
Gold diggings in California, sketches in the, 470 et seq.
Gos Rajeb, an African town, 259. Grahame, Sir James, position of, and his
party, 118-his conduct towards his tenantry, 499.
Grain, importations of, into Ireland, 134
-fall in the prices of, in Scotland, 491. GREAT BRITAIN, TO THE SHOPKEEPERS OF, 629.
Great Britain, increase of population in, during the war, 124-statistics regard- ing her population, 1801 to 1851, 127 et seq.-immigration of Irish into, 131 -aversion to revolution among the middle classes of, 297-recent foreign works on, 209-contrast between, and the Continent, as regards revolution, 431-comparative pressure of taxa- tion in, and in the United States, 715.
Greatrakes, Valentine, the cures of, 81. Greenwich fair, Fanny Lewald on, 212. Greg, Mr, on the reduction of wages,
634 on the competition to which our manufactures are exposed, 639. Gregory XVI., death of, 432. Gunpowder, new mode of discharging,
H. G. K., Day-dreams of an exile, by, Nos. I. to IV. 465—Nos. V. to IX. 604. Haddendas, African tribe of the, 261 et seq. passim-a visit to them, 264. Hallengas, the, an Arab tribe, 268, 272.
Hamilton, Mr, British resident at Indore,
Harles' " Career in the Commons," notice of, 120.
Harris' Ethiopia, remarks on, 251. Harvey, James, on free trade and its results, 644, 645.
Hassan, the founder of the Assassins, 733. Heke the New Zealand chief, 427. HELPS, MR, THE ESSAYS OF, 379. HELSHAM, CAPTAIN, note on the case of, 122.
Henry V., Stahr on, 557.
High farming, inefficiency of, to counter- act the agricultural depression, 491. Highlands, present state of the, and its causes, 308.
Home trade, falling off in the, 108-effects
of free trade on the, 645.
Horn, Cape, a voyage round, 90.
Italian opera, the, in St Petersburg, 168. ITALIAN REVOLUTION, the, 431. Italy, the war between Austria and Sar- dinia in, 29 et seq.-its disunited state, 434 - character of the Austrian ad- ministration in, ib. et seq.
Jacobleff, a Russian, anecdotes of, 170. Jardin des Plantes, sketches in the, 314. Jellachich, baron, operations of, during the Hungarian insurrection, 39-sketch of his career, 444.
JERRMANN'S PICTURES FROM ST PETERS- BURG, review of, 154.
JEW'S LEGACY, the, a tale of the siege of Gibraltar, chap. I. 648-chap. II. 653 -chap. III. 656-chap. IV. 659- chap. V. 663.
JOHNSTON'S NOTES ON NORTH AMERICA, 699.
Joinville, the prince de, character of, 555,
Hortense, Queen, mother of Louis Napo- Judicial system, the, of the United States, leon, 547.
Hôtel des Invalides, the, 316.
Human responsibility, relations of mes- merism to, 81.
Justice, the administration of, in St Petersburg, 162 et seq.
Kassela, the African mountain of, 270.
Hungary, sketches of the war in, 35 et Kent, the scenery of, 196. seq.
Huskisson, effects of the commercial sys-
tem begun by, 308-strictures on his statue at Lloyds', 211-his character, and commencement of the free-trade system under him, 632. Hussars, the Hungarian, 38. Imitation, Ruskin on, 331. Immorality, increase of, in the towns, 307.
Imports, increase of, under free trade, 140.
Income-tax returns, falling off in the, 137. India, sketches by Madame Pfeiffer in, 93.
Indians of Brazil, the, 89. Indore, sketches at, 95. Industry, relations of, to population, 123. Infidelity, influence of, on Continental revolution, 431.
Interests, harmony of, Carey on, 640. Invalides, the Hôtel des, 316. Invention, the progress of, 563. Ionic column, Ruskin on the, 327. Ireland, diminution of the population of, 123 decrease of its population since 1846, 128 increase of the population in the towns and its diminution in the counties, 129-the alleged influence of the potato failure on the population, 131, 132-diminution of cultivation in, 489, note.-proofs of agricultural de- pression in, 497.
Irish, immigration of the, into Great Britain, 131.
Isaac Comnenus, the drama of, reviewed,
King, Mr, report by, on the gold diggings of California, 477. Kiss, general, 43.
Kleber, general, skeleton of the murderer of, 316.
Kleinmichael, general, reconstruction of the winter palace at St Petersburg by, 159.
Knaresborough election, the, 245, 246. Kohl, misstatements of, regarding Russia, 171.
Kolin, an incident of the battle of, 26. Kurdistan, journey of madame Pfeiffer through, 99.
Labourers, the agricultural, loss which will fall on, from free trade, 492. Labouring classes, on the condition of the dwellings of the, 381.
LAMENT OF SELIM, the, 103. Lanarkshire, increase of population in, 1841 to 1851, 129.
Landlord and tenant, separation induced by free trade between, 610. Landlords, proportion of loss from free trade to be sustained by the, 492- their conduct as regards their tenantry, 612.
Latachia, sketches at, 462, 724. Latour's dragoons, Austrian regiment called, 26.
Law, proposed change in the mode of ad- ministering, 386, 387.
Lazaretto at Gaza, the, 453. Lebanon, sketches in, 455.
LEGEND OF GIBRALTAR, a, chap. I. 522- chap. II. 529-chap. III. 532-chap. IV. 535-chap. V. 539.
Legislative assembly, the present, of France, 202-sketch of a debate in it, 205.
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