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xvi., 506-chap. xvii., 507-chap. xviii.,
510-chap. xix., 576-chap. xx., 581-
chap. xxi., 589-chap. xxii., 592-chap.
xxiii., 595—chap. xxiv., 653—chap.
XXV., 654-chap. xxvi., 663-chap.
xxvii., 666-chap. xxviii., 669-chap.
xxix., 673-chap. xxx., 676.
Naples, reductions in the tariff of, 555.
Napoleon, position of, for invading Eng-
land, compared with that of France at
present, 7.

Nation newspaper, the, on the state of
Ireland, 13.

National Assembly, the French, 729.
NATIONAL DEFENCES, OUR, 1.

Navy, the British and French, compara-
tive effective state of, 17, 18.
Nebi Effendi, an Egyptian, 448.
NEPAUL, 86.

Nestorians, peculiarities of the, 181.
Newdegate, Mr, on the present state
of the balance of trade, 125-on the
tariff of the Zollverein, 557.

New South Wales, sketches in, 301-ef-
fects of the discoveries of gold on, 315.
Newspapers, attacks of the, on Lord
Derby, 120.

Nile, the, a journey up, 449.
Norway, increased stringency of the
tariff of, 565.
Nubia, sketches in, 451.

Oliphant's Journey to Katmandu, review
of, 86.

Ophir gold diggings, the, 311.
ORIBATES, by H. G. K., 757.
OUR ANTIPODES, 300.

OUR NATIONAL DEFENCES, 1.
Outalissi, character of, 681.
Oxford, Jeffrey at, 275.

Pacific Ocean, influence of the gold dis-
coveries on the, 99.

Palmerston, lord, views of, regarding
the National defences, 8-speech of,
on his re-election, 256.

Panmure, lord, the dinner to, at Perth,
639.

Paper currency, effects of the increased
supply of gold on, 205.

Paradise Lost, remarks on the, 134 et seq.,
373 et seq.

PARIS ON THE EVE OF THE EMPIRE, 724.
Paris, indifference in, as to politics, 725
-the coup d'état of December in, 730.
Parisian sights and French principles,
review of, 726.

Parliament, Lord Jeffrey in, 283.

Parma, reductions in the tariff of, 555.
Patriotism, contrast between, in England
and the United States, 300.
Peel, Sir Robert, views of, regarding the
National defences, 8-laudations of
him by the Free-Traders, 440.
Peelites, universal defeats of the, in the
elections, 257-their extinction as a
separate party, 369.

Perfectibility, Jeffrey on the doctrine of,
276.

Persia, sketches of life, &c. in, 181.
Perth, the Whig gathering at, 639.
Philosophe sous les Toits, tale of the,
546.

Picture-dealing, the frauds of, 439.
PILGRIMAGE OF THE FLAGELLANTS, THE,
596.

Plague, early ravages of the, in Europe,
597.

Platipus of Australia, the, 309.

Poet, the great, influence of, on the na-
tional character, 397.

Poetry, the muse of, 137.

Police, the native, of Australia, 303.
Pompée of Corneille, the, 399.
Population, falling off in the, 209.

Poor rates, increased amount of, under
Free Trade, 212.

Popery, alliance between, and demo-
cracy in Great Britain, 114-efforts
of, against Lord Derby, 358-influence
of, in Spain, 711-intolerance of, to-
ward Protestantism there, 712-Dr
Aiton on, 754.

Popish priesthood, conduct of the, with
regard to the Irish elections, 360-their
general character in Spain, 715.
Popish traditions, examples of, 718.
Popish worship, sketches of, in Spain,
713 et seq. passim.

Portugal, increased stringency of the
Tariff of, 569.

Potter, Mr, on the Tariff of the Zoll-
verein, 558.

Prairies, life in the, 687.

Preaching, character of, in Spain, 716.
PREMIER'S PRESENT POSITION, THE, 354.
Presidency, the contest for the, in the
United States, 48.

Press, the boastings of the, 441.
Prices, effects of the increased supply of
gold on, 204.

Producing classes, effects of the increased
supply of gold on the, 206.
Profanity, prevalence of, in Popish coun-
tries, 717.

Property, depreciation of, in Ireland,

214.

Protestantism, views of Lord Derby, &c.
on, 120-intolerance with which treated
in Spain, 712.

Prussia, the restrictive tariff of, 556.
Ptarmigan shooting, on, 229.
PUFF OFF PERNAMBUCO, THE, 735.
Purgatory, a Spanish sermon on, 717.
Pyramids, sketches of the, by Dr Aiton,
748-their ascent, and view from them,
749.

QUEEN MARY, 614.

Radicals, alliance of, with the Papists,
114.

Rajeb, Sheik, 452.

Rank, sale of, in China, 108.

Ras Ali, an Abyssinian chief, 448.
Red Sea, the passage of the, by the
raelites, 750.

Shepherds, Australian, 306.
Is--Shipping, effects of the large emigration
on, 214-the recent advances of French,
562 et seq-the laws of the United
States with regard to it, 567-ap-
parent prosperity of it from emigration,
572.

Refined sugar, importations of, into Aus-
tralia from Holland, 574.
Registration, neglect of, by the Conser-
vatives, 130.

Religion, an American on the state of, in
France, and its effects, 726.

RESIDENCE AND RAMBLES IN AUSTRALIA,
A, 300.

RESTRICTIVE TARIFFS OF FOREIGN COUN-
TRIES, THE, 554.

Richelieu, the cardinal, connection of
Corneille with, 410 et seq.
Rifle clubs, true value of the, 19.
Robber knights of Germany, the, 596.
Rogers, Jeffrey's criticism on, 470.
Roman States, reductions in the Tariff of
the, 555, 556.

Romans, the, as represented in Corneille,

399.

Rome, Dr Aiton's picture of, 756.
Russell, Lord John, factious conduct of,
as regards the Militia bill and the sub-
ject of the national defences, 8-causes
of the fall of his ministry, 114-gene-
ral review of his career, 115-his sub-
servience to the Manchester school,
117-remarks on his speech on his re-
election for London, 256-his former
sentiments on the subject of the Corn
Laws, and against their abolition, 355
-manifesto issued by him, 635-he is
not the leader of the Liberal party,
637-his speech at the dinner to Lord
Panmure at Perth, 639.

Russia, a Polish deserter's narrative of
his flight from, into Turkey, 169 et seq.
-increased stringency of the Tariff of,
564.

Sacred Company, the, among the Carlists,
717.

St Michael's Cave, Gibraltar, legend of, 721.
St Philomena, the legend of, 723.
Salamanca, present state of, and life of
the students, 717.

Sandwich Islands, emigrations of Chinese
to the, 101.

Sardinia, reductions in the Tariff of,
555, 556.

Saremba, John, a Pole, adventures of,

169 et seq.

Scotland, increase of Popery in, 714.
Sea loch, fishing in the, 222.

Sea trout, fishing for, 223.

Sennaar, sketches in, 451.

in, 720.

Shiraz, the sabre blades of, 180.
Shukuries, sketches among the, 455.
Sigmund von Birken, account of the ra-
vages of the plague during the four-
teenth century by, 597.

Silk trade, increase of the, with France,
592.

Sioux, sketches of the, 684.

Slavery, sketches, &c. of, in the United
States, and means for its amelioration,
689.

Slavery question, state of parties on the,
in the United States, 46.

Smith's Four years' residence at Nepaul,
review of, 86.

Smollett, picture of the American Indians
from, 685.

Soult, marshal, his collection of Murillos,
and how they were obtained, 439.
Southey, Jeffrey's criticism on, 470.
Souvestre, Emile, the works of, 545.
SPAIN, THE CHURCH OF, 711.

Spain, the former greatness of, contrasted
with its present state, 445-increased
restrictiveness of the tariff of, 567-
her capabilities, former empire, and
complete decay, 711-power of Popery
in, ib.-prevalence of infidelity in, 718
-growing desire for the Bible in, 719.
Spectator newspaper, attack on Lord
Derby by the, 356.

Sporting, exaggerations of, 219.
Sportsman, the training of the, 220.
Squatting districts in New South Wales,
the, 301.

Stael, Madame de, Jeffrey on, 276.
Stage, decreasing influence of the, 397.
STAMBOUL, A JOURNEY FROM, TO TABRIZ,
163.

Sterne, Jeffrey's criticism on, 471.
Stockmen of Australia, the, 307.
Strasbourg, cruelties against the Jews
at, 598.

Strathbogie case, the, 320.

STRICKLAND'S LIFE OF QUEEN MARY,
614.

Student life in Spain, 717.

Stürmer, count, Austrian envoy at Con-
stantinople, 167.

Sudan, sketches in, 446.

Seville, sketches of Popish worship, &c. Sugar, increased importations of foreign,

SHAKSPEARE, GUIZOT's, 397.

Shakspeare, influence of the works of, on

the national character of England, 400
-sketch of his life, &c., 404.
Shelburne, the earl of, speech of, on the
ministry, 255.

into Great Britain, 213-quantity of
refined, imported from Holland into
Australia, 574.

SULLIVAN'S RAMBLES IN NORTH AND
SOUTH AMERICA, 680.

SUMMER, from the German, by H. G. K.,

516.

Superstition, profanities of, 717.
Sweden, increased restrictiveness of the
tariff of, 564.

Swift, Jeffrey's criticism on, 471.
Sydney, effects of the Gold discoveries
on, 315.

Tabriz, sketches of, 179.

Tariff, views of parties in the United
States on the, 45.

TARIFFS, THE RESTRICTIVE, OF FOREIGN
COUNTRIES, 554.

Tariffs of various countries, comparison
of the, 126.

Taxes, amount of, repealed before and
since Free Trade, 216 et seq.
Times newspaper, the, on the effects of
the currency measures of Sir Robert
Peel, 203 on the effects to be antici-
pated from the increase in the supplies
of gold, 204-on the elections, 255-
on the results of the elections, 264-
misstatements of, regarding the Maga-
zine and the protection question, 354-
attacks on Lord Derby by, ib.-on the
Irish elections, 360-on the death of
the Duke of Wellington, 517.
Tiverton, the election for, 256.
Trade, present state of, 125.
Trial by Jury, the habit of boasting re-
garding, 432.

Troad, sketch of the, by Dr Aiton, 754.
Turkey, present anomalies of dress in,

165.

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WAGNER, MORITZ, REISE NACH PERSIEN,
&c., by, reviewed, 163.

WALMER, A MORAL FROM, 630.

War, views of the boroughs regarding, 1.
Wedi, king of Sennaar, 452.
Weedon, defenceless state of, 16.
WELLINGTON, THE DUKE OF, THE DEATH
OF, 517.

Wellington, the duke of, reflections sug-
gested by his death, 630, 651.
WERNE, F., REISE NACH MANDERA, &C.,
by, 446.

Werne, Dr Joseph, death, &c., of, 446.
West Indies, ruined condition of the, 213
-dishonest policy which has been
pursued toward them, 442.

Wheat, diminished produce of, in Great
Britain, 211, 215.

Whig ministry, cause of the fall of the,

114.

Whigs, failing consideration of the, 115,
637-their virtual extinction as a
party, 116-system to be followed
with regard to them at the elections,
117-their conduct toward the duke of
Wellington throughout his career, 517
-their virulence against Lord Derby's
ministry, 636.

Whigs, the party called, in the United
States, 46.

Wild-fowl shooting, on, 233.
Wild goat, chase of the, 231.

Wilkes, Miss, Jeffrey's marriage to, 281.
Wolves, attacks from, in Armenia, 178.
Wood, Sir C., support of Cobden by, 261,
262.

Woolwich, defenceless state of, 16.
Wordsworth, Jeffrey's criticism on, 461.
Yeomanry, inefficiency of the, in the field,

13.

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