At Allan, Ross-shire, Charles Mun- ro, Esq. of Allan, in his 78th year.
At Rosshill, near Queensferry, Mrs Ross of Rosshill.
27. After a lingering illness, William Wylie, Esq. of Slatefield.
At Capenoch, the lady of Sir Tho- mas Kirkpatrick, Bart.
At Moulsey, the Hon. and Rev. Augustus Barry.
28. At Pathhead, Lesmahagow, Ro- bert Wharrie, surgeon.
At Edinburgh, Dr William Brown, Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons. At Holm Street, Kilmarnock, Mrs Bruce. She was tapped 42 times, and 500 Scots pints of water drawn off, in the short space of 25 months, amounting in weight to 2000 lbs.
At her daughter's at Colin's Cot- tage, Harrowgate, Mrs Ann Dawson, aged 101.
30. Within a few days of his lady, Robert Lord Viscount Killmory, aged 72. DECEMBER 1. At his house in Ever- ton, Liverpool, Alexander Taylor, M.D. - At London, James Sutherland, Esq. At Edinburgh, Patrick Hadaway, Esq. late brewer in Leith.
Sir Edward Leslie, Bart. of Tarbert House, county of Kerry, in his 74th year. 3. At Marseilles, in the 22d year of his age, Thomas Buchan, Esq. younger of Auchmacoy.
3. In Wickam Street, Portsea, in the 113th year of his age, Thomas Bolwell, a native of that town.
4. At his house in Bedford Square, London, John Lumsden, Esq.
5. In the 78th year of his age, Mr. Hargrave, the well-known historian of Knaresborough, Harrowgate, and the surrounding country.
At Dungannon Park, Ireland, Lord Viscount Northland.
At Fort William, Robert Smith, Esq. surgeon.
At Dundee, aged 36, Mrs Isabella Henderson,spouse of Dr Robert Scott, R.N. 6. At Castlewigg, in Wigtonshire, John Hathorn, of Castlewigg, Esq.
At Elwick Bank, in Orkney, Mrs Mary Balfour, relict of George Craigie, Esq. of Saviskail.
7. At Cockermouth, in her 74th year, Jane, wife of James Clark Satterthwaite, Esq.
At Kaira, in the Presidency of Bombay, Caroline, wife of George Wil- liam Anderson, Esq.
8. At Ayr, William Hutchison, Esq. late of Montreal.
At Edinburgh, Mr William Mur- ray, accountant.
At Paris, Lady John Campbell. 9. At Edinburgh, John Hill, Esq. At Arnan, William Johnston, Esq. of Hallbank, aged 61.
At Lambeth, Mr Archibald Mac- donald, late of the Commissariat depart- ment, Lisbon.
and sister to the late Admiral Lord Dun-
27. In London, Daniel Lovell, Esq. proprietor and editor of the Statesm.n newspaper.
29. At his country seat, near Paris, in the 32d year of his age, Adrian Hope, Esq.
30. At Edinburgh, Robert Simpson, late builder, in his 71st year.
Lately, On board the British vessel Angelica, foundered while on her pas- sage from the Cape of Good Hope to the Isle of France, John James Armstrong, Esq. late American Consul at Tenerifle, and also his family, consisting of Mrs Armstrong, seven children, two nephews, and servants.
-At Edinburgh,three weeks after hav- ing given birth to a son and heir, Eliza- beth, wife of the Hon. Charles Noel Noel of Barham Court, Kent.
-At Dublin, Mr Hugh Fitzpatrick, an eminent bookseller.
Aberdeen, bankruptcy of, I. 158. Report of the property of, II. 183 Address of the Grand Jury to the Lord Mayor and other Justices presiding at the Old Bailey, II. 180
Advocate, Lord, of Scotland, his reply to Lord A. Hamilton, I. 162 Agricultural report, II. 149-151 Aix-la-Chapelle, Congress at, II. 229. Arrival of Mr Owen of New Lanark at, 232. Official documents signed at, 311 -342
Albert, Mary, murder of, II. 232. Coro- ner's inquest on the body of, 233. Dean the murderer surrenders himself, ib. His confession, 234 Ale brewed during the year, II. 216 Algiers, the plague at, II. 190 Althorpe's, Lord, motion for reducing 5000 men on the army grant, I. 61. Negatived by a majority of 63 against 42-for repealing the leather tax, 76 Arbuthnot and Ambristie, their treatment by General Jackson and the United States, I. 208
Arton v. Waters, for management of the Opera House, II. 108-112 Asiatic Society, proceedings of the, II.
Attorney-General, his speech at the open- ing of Parliament, I. 8. On Lord Folk stone's motion, 16. On petitions of sufferers from the Suspension Act, 29. On the bill respecting persons convict- ed of stealing from shops, 97. On the
Conviction of Offenders Bill, 109. Ob- jection to the motion of Mr Taylor re- specting the assizes of the Northern Circuits, 113. Speech on M'Kinley's case, 167
Auctions, restriction of, recommended, I. 144
Augustine, Bogle, French, and others, trial of, for conspiracy, II. 42. Guilty,
Austria, state of, I. 193. Letter from the court of, II. 217
Avalanche, the fall of an, II. 202. Disas trous consequences of this accident, 203 Aylesford, Earl of, moves the address in the House of Lords to the Prince Re gent, I. 7
Baden, differences between and Bavaria, I. 191
Bank, opinions respecting the restriction of the, from payments in specie, F. 80. Discussion on, 81. Motions on, 82. Ministers' plan for the security of the country banks, 85. Debates on the re- striction of cash-payments, 91–94. On prosecutions for forgery, 98-103. Ac- counts relating to prosecutions for for- ging the notes of, 325
Bank of Scotland, discussion in Parlia- ment respecting the, I. 139 Baffin's Bay, Captain Ross's expedition to, II. 307
Barclay, De Tolli, biographical account of, I. 247
Bathurst, Earl, his speech on petitions of
sufferers from the Suspension Act, I.
Bathurst, Mr, his speech on referring papers on the state of the country to a secret committee, I. 18 Bavaria, new constitution of, I. 190 Bennet, Mr, his speech on the motion re- specting forgeries, I. 101. Chimney Sweepers' Bill brought in by, 107. Conviction of Offenders' Bill, 108. On the slave trade, 134
Bernard De Moleville, biographical ac- count of, I. 245
Bernard, Sir Thomas, biographical ac- count of, I. 244
Berri, her Royal Highness the Duchess of, accouchment of, II. 227 Birkbeck, Mr, his travels in America, II. 287
Bolivar, General, his defeat of Morillo at Caraccas, I. 199. Conquest over the royalist army at Sombrero, ib. Capture of San Fernando de Apure, 200. Defeat by Morillo five leagues from Caraccas, ib. Nearly taken by treachery, ib. Is routed by the royalists, ib.
Boltby, Parish, and Mrs Taffe, trial of, for an attempt to carry off the Miss Colebrookes, II. 56
Buonaparte, personal library of, II. 195. Intelligence relative to, 228 Brazil, state of, I. 206
Brian, Admiral of the South American patriots, 202
Broderick, Jones, and others, trial of, for forgery, II. 59. Guilty, 65 Brookes, Thomas, the cotton-spinner, co- roner's inquest on, II. 224 Brougham, Mr, his speech at the opening
of Parliament, I. 12. On Lord Folke- stone's motion, 16. On the Bill of In- demnity, 42. In reply to Mr Vansittart on his plan of Finance, 67. Support of the motion for repealing the leather tax, 78. Motion for a committee of inquiry into the state of schools, 117. On the abuse of charitable funds, 119. Speech on the objects of the Bill re- specting Schools, ib. On reform in Par- liament, 140. On the message announ- cing the proposed marriage of the royal dukes, 147
Bruce, King Robert, tomb of, discovered, II. 195
Brunton, Mrs, biographical account of, I. 251. Her character by Dr Inglis, 253. Brydone, Mr, the traveller, why the life of, delayed, I. 260.
Buckingham and Berkshire, election for, II. 213
Budget, with the ways and means, I. 62. Burdett's, Sir Francis, speech on petitions of sufferers from the Suspension Act, I. 27. A candidate for Westminster, II.205 Burney, Dr Charles, biographical ac- count of, I. 256
Burroughs, Sir W., his speech, on refer- ring papers to a secret committee,'I. 21. Moves a reduction of 10,000 soldiers, 59. Motion for a reform in Parliament, 140
Calcraft's, Mr, speech on diminishing the
expences of the army, I. 58. Efforts to obtain a repeal of the duty on salt, 78. Cambridge, Duke of, marriage with the niece of the Elector of Hesse announ- ced, I. 147. Celebrated according to the rules of the English church, II. 205 Cambridge and Huntingdonshire, election for, II. 213
Canada, Hall's account of, II. 304 Canning, Mr, his speech on the Bill of Indemnity, I. 44. On the Prince Re- gent's message respecting the marriage of the royal dukes, 151
Carnarvon, Earl of, his motion for inquiry respecting the sufferings of certain per- sons complaining of the operation of the Suspension Act, I. 29
Castlereagh, Lord, his speech at the open- ing of Parliament, I. 11. Motion for referring papers on the state of the na- tion to a secret committee, 17. Speech on petitions of sufferers from the Sus- pension Act, 25. Reply to Sir M. W. Ridley, Messrs Calcraft and Brougham, on reducing the army, 60. Reply to Mr Brougham on the new finance scheme, 68. Reply to Lord Althorpe, 77. Reply to Mr Brougham on the Education Bill, 122. Motion for carrying the treaty with Spain respecting slaves into execution, 131. Motion for the renewal of the Alien Bill, 137. Speech on the Prince Regent's message respecting the mar- riage of the royal dukes, 150
Chancery, proceedings in, relative to the marriage of Lord Stewart with Lady F. V. Tempest, II. 67-79. Relative to the shutting of Drury Lane theatre, 102-108
Chancellor, the Lord, his speech on the Bill of Indemnity, I. 37. On Lord Erskine's proposition to prevent arrest in cases of libel, 115
Chancellor of the Exchequer, I. 71. See Vansittart, Mr,
Churches, the erection of new, I. 125 Clarence, Duke of, his marriage with the eldest daughter of the Duke of Saxe Meinengen announced, I. 147. Nup- tials celebrated at Kew, II. 217 Cochrane, Lord, arrival of, in South Ame- rica, and assumption of the command of the patriot navy, I. 206
Cogan, Thomas, life of, I. 259. One of the founders of the Humane Society, ib. His residence in Holland, 260. His writings, ib.
Colliers, combinations of, II. 182 Colquhoun, Sir A., his speech on M‘Kin- ley's case, I. 165
Constantinople, city of, set on fire by the populace, I. 197
Commercial Statements, II. 276 Cope, Henry, trial of, for imitations of tea, &c. II. 32. Guilty, 35 Crown, British, want of heirs to, I. 146 Croft, Sir Richard, commits suicide, II.
Cumberland and Westmoreland, elections of, II. 211
Customs, letter addressed to the commis- sioners of the, II. 216
Davis, Lieut. David, trial of, for shooting at Lord Palmerston, II. 8. Proved in- sane, 12 Dempster, George, biographical account of, I.242. Agriculture improvements of,
Devonshire, election for, II. 215 Dorsetshire, election for, II. 215 Douglas, Mr, his speech on referring pa- pers to a secret committee, I. 19
Elections, parliamentary, 11. 205 Elizabeth, Princess, marriage with the Prince of Hesse Homburg announced, I. 147. Celebrated, II. 198 Ellenborough, Lord, biographical account of, I. 231. Council for Warren Has- tings, 232. Made Solicitor-general, ib. Connected with the Whig party, 233. Death, ib. Character, ib. Ellison, Mr, his speech on the Prince Re- gent's message respecting the marriage of the Royal Dukes, I, 152 Erskine, Lord, his speech on the Indem- nity Bill, I. 35. Proposition of to pre- vent arrest in cases of libel before the finding of an indictment, 114 Essex, election for, II. 214 Estaff, trial of, for ill treatment of state prisoners in Reading gaol, II. 20. Ac- quitted, 23
Explosion, dreadful, at the Canal Com- pany's Wharf, Nottingham, II. 228
Fazakerly, Mr, his motion relative to the employment of spies and informers, I.
Fearon, Mr, his travels in America, II. 287-304
Ferguson, Thomas, his interference in the Lanark election, I. 169 Fience, M., in the police court of Paris, II. 201
Finances, state of the, I. 53. Sinking fund, 54. Navy estimates, 54. Army estimates, 57. Ordnance estimates, 62. Budget, or estimate, for the year's ex- penditure, 62. Mr Vansittart's plan, 65. Reappointment of the committee of, 68. Report of the committee pre- sented, 69. Repeal of taxes proposed, 70. Irish taxes, 75. Repeal of the leather tax moved, 76
Floridas, discussions respecting the, I.
Folkestone, Lord, his speech on the ad- dress proposed to the Prince Regent, I. 10. Motion by, on the subject of recognizances, I. 16. On the petitions of the sufferers from the Suspension Act, 24. Negatived by 167 to 58, 29 Fowla, iceberg stranded at, II. 198
Education of the poor, committee on the, France, state of parties in, I. 171. Law
relative to the press, 173. Discussion
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