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FROM SEPTEMBER, 1833, TO MARCH, 1834-VOL. XLV. OR,
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INDEX TO VOLUME XLV.
VOLUME XLV.

General directions. For things happening in Great Britain, France, &c. or the several states, see their own

Accidents

82

198

47
148

27

133

British affairs.

proper heads; in congress, see congress, &c.
70, 116 flour 374; specie arrives 416; Joan not ta-
Adams, John Quincy 31, 55, 86, 99 ken 396, 415; Susquehannah bank of Balti- Almack's 57; amphitheatre 101; appoint-
Adams, John, intercepted letter of 46; more, run on the 415; failures in 415; ho-
letter on sectarianism
ments 134; army 183; assizes 71; bank of
137 nors to Mr. Wirt
435 England, renewal of the charter of the 57,
Abyssinia-Dr. Rupple's travels in 168; Banks Bank of England, discounts of 71, 103; the issues of the 133; stamp duty
mode of cutting steaks in
212 the 37, 133, 428; number of in U. S. 39; 71; blockade of Lisbon 9; Brougham, lord,
African colonization society 167, 394 bank Ú. S. judge Johnson's eulogy on the remark on the currency 71; philippic against
Africa-expedition to south 199 51: removal of deposites 33, 51, 81, 97; pre- the duke of Cumberland 200; Buckingham
Agricultural prospects
sident's manifesto 73; U. S. directors' re- palace 71; chain bridge 118; chancery
Air power
port 77; do. do. memorial 277; Duane's ex- forms 71; do. costs 168; cheap publications
Albright, Peter
position 236; directors, report of 248; ap- 118; cholera prevention bill 71; disappear-
Alexander, John
pointment of the 390; direction of do. 331; ance of the 134; reappearance 211, 366; coal,
Alexandria, D. C. phenomenon 184; Missouri circular 97; contingent draughts importation of 8; coasting trade 7; Codring-
storm 266; prices 374, 396; Gazette 176 326; Mr. Taney's report on the removal of ton, C. B. 117; concerts 70; crops 9; de-
Algiers-capture of Massagran and Mus- the deposites 258; discounts 388, 395, 410, bates in parliament 44; Donna Maria 27, 71,
taganem 104; of the jealousy of the Eng-434; liberality of 389; insidious charge 101, 134; duties 43, 103; East India compa-
lish 149; retention by France
170 against 390; condition of the 345, 364; divi-ny 9, 71, 173; executions 70, 133; expendi-
Alliance of nations, speculation concern-dend 331; power of the 362; pension fund tures 133; export of specie 242; factory la-
ing the
agency 331, 409, 416, 426; resolutions of bor bill 57, 88; forgeries 366; fruits 9; gam-
Alleghany river, source of the
state legislatures on the deposite question, bling 8; Germanic confederacy 416; house
Allen, lieut. Wm. H. monument to 40
of New-York 370; of New-Jersey 370; of of commons, alterations in the 44; heir to
Allens, Messrs. S. & M.
415, 434
Ohio 371; of Virginia 436; branches of the, the throne 8; imports and exports 7; Ire-
Alabama-death of col. Owens 7, 37, 143, 145; at Nashville 166; at New York 97, 27, 53; fire in Dublin 57, 71; compensation
at Washington 166, 295; at Fayetteville land, outrages in 9; church temporalities 8,
159, 160, 290; intruders on the Creek lands, 195; at Mobile 165, 373; at New Orleans to clergy 27, 57; grand jury bill 71; recall of
correspondence, &c. 61, 138, 139, 189; at- 165; at Savannah 295; at
torney general's opinion 142; brigade orders 390; remonstrances of certain against 183; distress 416; Jews, disabilities of the
Charleston Anglesey 57, 102; successor of 134; disease
138; governor's proclamation 144; proceed- the reduction of discounts 434; orders of 9, 27, 89; king, speech of the 101; Lander's
ings in Lowndes county 123; do. in Macon the 434; incendiary paragraphs concern-expedition 37, 71, 101, 119; legislation 57;
County 160; St. Clair county court's deci-ing the 296, 395, 396; contingent checks libel 416; London, university 118; popula-
sion 123, 143; various paragraphs concern- 296, 305; fees to lawyers 296; memorials, tion 378; railways 4; markets 44, 71, 133,
ing 129, 138, 143, 159, 160, 193; march of resolutions, &c. 298, 390, 391, 395, 396, 212; manufactures 242; monopolies 67;
troops to 266; desertion of the soldier who 397, 436; Kendall's N. Y. 'correspondence More, Miss Hannah, death of 134; navy,
shot Owens 290; Mobile 132; prosperity of 299; Manhattan 81, 98, 166, 296, 346, 433; force of the 9, 168, 213; do. architecture
165; crops 133, 161, 162, 211; bank debtors conduct of certain 166, 195; deposite banks 27; Mediterranean force 416; newspaper
373; vote on deposite question 389; Tus- 81, 97, 296, 389, 396; Girard bank 98; bank- stamps 9; north western boundary 27;
ing capital of Philadelphia 132; broken O'Connell, Mr. 19, 27, 59, 183, 211, 366,
batiks 39, 309; Western bank of Philadel- parliament 56, 101, 103, 416; Dr. Philpot's
phia 182; new banks projected 295, 296, speech 53; P. O. regulations 44; pugilist's
372, 373; New York banks, condition of trial 52; princess Victoria 56; reforms 168;
certain 373, annual report 373, 439; run
upon Chemical bank 389; contract with the 416: salaries 53; Scotch harvests 134; ship-
rents 53; revenue 183; Russian influence
new deposite 272; discount on notes 331, wrecks 101, 117, 160, elave emancipation
373, 374; meetings on the deposite ques- bill 9, 27, 56, 57, 58, 71; specie exported 71:
tion 371, 372, 387, 395, 397, 413, 414, 436; speech, a moving 53; stamp forgeries 71;
the post note of the Metropolis 346; failure tithes 416; Thelluson's estate 44, 45; trade
of the Washington, N. J. 373; Susquehan- with U. S. and Canada 44; do. with China
nah bank of Baltimore, run on 415; District 57, 102; watchword at N. O. 121; Welling-
of Columbia notes, transmission of to the ton's protest against the emancipation bill
west 389; Planters' bank of Tennessee 389; 102; Wellesley, marquis 103, 170; Wilber-
Union bank of Maryland 389; Mechanics' force, Mr. death of
bank of N. Y. and the pension agency 426;
Mr. Garland's remarks 395; delegations
sent to Washington 397, 436; the presi- |
dent's views 376; see congress, &c.
Baptists, numbers in the U. s.

cumbia rail road

290

414

57

85

Allens, Messrs. failure of the
Almacks, visit to
American generals
American Fur company
88, 118
American Colonization society 122, 182
American Institute, N. Y.
129, 153
American stocks, foreign holders of 178
American publishers
182, 217
Americans imprisoned at Leghorn 211
56, 87, 116, 182, 377
Anti-nullification and cecession, toasts

Anecdotes

drank in Richmond 1808

92

Anti-temperance meeting 6; societies 8
Anti-slavery, meeting at New York 111;
do. society of New England
133
Anti-masonry

Apples, large

86

Buchanan, James
Bunker, captain
Burges, Tristram

9

17, 177

187

22, 27, 100

Burning of slaves 180; burning spring

Antommarchi, Dr.

54
56

Appointments

Arkansas-election

7

427

Armstrong, S. T.

55

Army, U.S.-dragoons 5; order concern-

Battle, trial by

211

Butler, Elizur

105

ing officers visiting Washington 94; list
promotions, &c. 191; troops sent to Ala-

Bavarian monument

87

Butler, Benj. F.

Bayard, James A.

193, 266

390

bama

Beauty and booty

121,202

2:25

Belgium-prince born 9; affairs with Hol-
land 57, 117, 134, 135, 170, 183, 212, 242;

212

Camel leopard

26

8, 27, 96

Bennett, J. G.

Campbell, John W. death of

88

306

Camelions

Benton, Mr.

56

361

Camel's hair shawl

Bibles, distribution of

118

150

309

416

Blair, F. P.

26

Atrocities, horrible account of certain 212 arrival of Gen. St. Cyr

Austria-loan 103; disavowal of inter-
ference in affairs of Portugal 134; fortresses
repaired 170; population of Vienna 378;
prince Esterhazy dies
Balloon ascensions
Ballard, captain

Bills on England, price of
Black Hawk

39

Canals-Ohio and Erie 8; Schuylkill 23;

11, 94 Pennsylvania 35, 181, 292; Lehigh 181;
Chesapeake and Delaware 52, 84, 377; N.
York 59, 60, 148, 292; Chesapeake and Ohio
84, 199, 200; affray on the 366, 382, 399; De-
laware and Raritan 107; Morris 181; Dela-
202; Delaware and Hudson
ware 181; great project for a sloop canal

31, 58

170

66, 90, 114
170, 177
Blair and Bennett, courtesies of
Baltimore-shock of an earthquake at 4; Bonaparte, Napoleon
attempts at murder in 27, 193; convictions Books, value of certain old
148; sentences 169; celebration of the 12th Boston-institution for the blind 25; du-
of September 33; attractions 113; working- ties paid at 51; the Lord's day 54; expendi
men's nominations 49, 150; arrival of pastures 100; fire at 82; improvements 148, 165;|
sengers 52; balloon ascensions 66, 90, 113, insurance capital 118; exportation of spe-
114; destruction of the planing machine 82; cie 169; mechanics' festival 169; reception
Conradt's carpet factory 83; inspections of of Mr. Clay, &c. 184; remarks of the Boston
flour 100; ship-building 130; catholic pro- Post 296; improvements 148; elections 180,
vincial council 152; visit of Mr. Clay 98; 292; rice mill 197; deposite meeting at 346,
Mr. Van Buren and Mr. McLane 177; phe-372; deposite banks 389; distress in 390;
nomenon 184; advantages as a harbor 266; failures 415, 434; the Courier and the mo-
execution of certain negroes 291; new bank ney pressure
project 295; deposites, meeting at Fell's
Point 372; memorials 390, 395, 396; price of

396

Canada-population, wealth, &c. 24, 105,
183; salaries 52; affray 70; costs of court
183; imports 70; commerce 72; bears 118;
failures 149; emigration 168; fire 211; Long
Point channel 290; new state house 362;
governor's prerogative
Cass, Lewis

Carey, Lea & Co.

373

Carey, Mathew

409

Bouldin, Mr. death of
Brackenridge, H. M. to L. McLane 221

394

19

217

382

Carlisle Volunteer and the deposites 373
Cash duties

146

Banks-Bank, U. S. secretary of the
treasury's reasons for removing the depo-
sites 236; Mr. Benton's call for information
244; Mr. Clay's amendment to do. 245; his
call for copy of president's bank manifesto
245, 246; his resolutions calling for copies
of Mr. Crawford's correspondence 268,
269, 310, 349, 369; his resolutions con
cerning the dismissal of Mr. Duane, and
the insufficiency of Mr. Taney's reasons
349; Mr. Benton's amendment to do. 332,
333; Mr. Poindexter's resolutions to send
for persons, &c. 405; the report of the di-
rectors of the 248; U. S. directors' memo-
rial, presentation of the 269; reference 270;
the memorial 277; discounts of the 428;
agent's correspondence with certain banks,
call for the 268; pension fund and the 406,
408, 428, 429, 432, 437; memorials, resolu-
tions, &c. presented concerning the remo-
val of the deposites, &c. 271, 310, 312, 333,
369, 379, 380, 381, 406, 407, 408, 411, 412,
413, 427, 428, 429, 430,431, 432; dishonored
notes 331; deposite banks, call for returns
from 407; Mr. Ewing's plan for a na-
tional bank 271.
the names of the gentlemen respectively.
For the speeches, see
Barringer, Mr. 370; Barnitz, Mr. 293;
Barber, Mr. 413; Beardsley, Mr. 235, 236,
270, 349, 382, 408, 430; Bell, Mr. of Tenn.
428; Bell, Mr. of N. H. 428; remarks on
presenting the Portsmouth petition 428;
Benton, Mr. 228, 229, 242, 244, 245, 246,
310, 331, 332, 348, 367, 411; Bibb, Mr. 228,
246, 411, 429; Binney, Mr. 248, 310, 333,
334, 335, 348, 412; Black, Mr. 292; Blair,
Mr. of S. C. 293; Bouldin, Mr. 370, 408;
death of 412, 413; Mr. Archer's eulogy on
413; funeral honors to 413; Mr. Wise's re-
marks on the death of 429; bounty lands,
prayer of certain officers for 432; Brown,
Mr. 370, 428; Bruce, John 236; Buckner,
Mr. 228; Bullard, Mr. 269, 335; Burges, Mr.

.........

408, 412, 430, 432; senate, list of members
227; organization of 228; election of offi-
cers 244, president pro tem. 228, 229, 244,
245; Shepley, Mr. 228, 347, 348, 369, 379,
406; Silsbee, Mr. 369, 379; Singleton, Mr.
Thomas D. 248; slavery 346, 380, 381;
Smith, Mr. of Conn. 228, 369, Southard, Mr.
244, 332, 333, 335, 346, 347; speaker of the
house 230, 231, 247, 260, 293, 311, 412; ad-
dress on taking the chair 231; speaker's
vote 247; reversal of a former decision 412;
appeals from the decision of the 312, 432;
points of order 431; decisions of the 432;
Speight, Mr. 270, 348, 382, 412; Sprague,
Mr. 229, 244, 245, 331, 346, 379, 380, 381,
406, 429; steamboat navigation, security of
269, 293; great projects for 333, Stevenson,
Mr. 230; Stewart, Mr. of Pa. 236, 269, 270,
334, 413; remarks on the Baltimore memo-
rial 413; Stoddert, Mr. 370; stocks, redemp
tion of certain 294, 333, 348; Sutherland,
Mr. 231, 270, 412, 430, 431; Swift, Mr. 228

Tallmadge, Mr. 228, 381, 404, 411, 429;
tariff 292, 432; treasury instructions 346,
347, 348, 349; hardware, modification of
duties on 379; materials for an iron steam-
boat 381; Tipton, Mr. 228; Tompkins, Mr.
431; tonnage, American and foreign 379;
trade with Cuba and Porto Rico 294; trea-
sury department, the treasurer's report
229, 236; the secretary's annual report 272;
his reasons for removing the deposites 258;
of the second report on do. 346; instruc-
tions to collectors 347, 348, 349; called for
copies of commissions of certain secreta-
ries 332; of the repeal of a certain act for
the collection of revenue 269; call for cer-
tain information connected with the remo-
val of the deposites 348; reply to do. 379;
Turner, Mr. 293; Tyler, Mr. 228, 269, 407,
429; remarks on presenting the Richmond
memorial

Vinton, Mr.

4:29

tents 294, Pearce, Mr. 236, 430; pensions
and pensioners 310, 370, 381, 408, 413;
pension agency in Alabama 244; pension
agency and the U. S. bank 406, 408, 428,
429; letter of Mr. Biddle 416; report of
majority of the committee 437; presen-
tation of the counter report 432; Mr.
Adain's call for information 432; Pennsyl-
vania legislature, resolutions in favor of
the Chesapeake and Ohio canal 270; Pey
ton, Mr. 270, 408; Pinckney, Mr. 248, 293,
294, 348, 431; Plummer, Mr. 247; Poindex
ter, Mr. 228, 229, 243, 244, 246, 268, 293,
333, 346, 347, 348, 367, 369, 378, 379, 406,
407, 429; resolution calling for causes of a
certain delay, &c. 378; resolutions on the
removal of the deposites, &c. 405, 407;
Polk, Mr. 231, 235, 236, 248, 270, 271, 310,
312, 333; speech of 313, 335, 369, 370, 381,
382, 412, 433; post office department, Mr.
Grundy's resolutions concerning 269; an-
nual reports 374, 375; restoring of certain
funds 270; Mr. Ewing's (of Ohio) call for
amount of borrowed money 310; account
of borrowed money 332; transmission of
books, &c. 333, 346; failures in the N. O.
mails 333; do. in the eastern 381; annual
reports 374; statement of postage received
381; Porter, Mr. 332, 333, 378, 408; Potter,
Mr. 228, 333, 346; Potomac bridge 335; pre-
sents from the emperor of Morocco 332,
335; to our foreign agents 346, 369; call for
certain instructions concerning 370; presi-
dent of the senate, pro tem. 228, 229, 244;
president of the senate 268, 292, 309, 310;
president and vice president, election of
the 246, 248; president's message, motion
of reference of to committees 247, 248; pre-
sident, the, his annual message to congress
231; reference to committees 236, 248; on
the public lands bill 229; committee there-
on 269; the veto 275; on the call for his
bank manifesto 247; on the presents of the Vanderpool, Mr. 270, 381; Vance, Mr.
emperor of Morocco 332; on the U. S. bank 433; veto power of the president, Mr. Kent's
and the pension agency 406, 408; Preston, amendment 293; Kentucky resolutions on
Mr. 244, 346, 369, 379, 412, 428; previous the 431; vice president, address on taking
question, calls for 270, 348, 432; intimation his seat 258; do. concerning order 310; va-
concerning the 408; public buildings, ap-rious 346, 369; clearing the galleries 369;
propriations for the 293; public lands, Mr.
Clay's bill 229, 244; graduation of price 244,
270; concerning grant to Alabama 244;
price of 270; Mr. Poindexter's call for in-
formation 268; pre-emption rights 270; sales
to actual settlers 270; auction sales 270
Rail roads, Baltimore and Ohio 348, 370,
381; Randolph, Mr. 413; relief to merchants
347, 348, 367, 411; Reed, Mr. of Mass. 381;
removal of the deposites 236, 247, 248, 268,
270, 271, 293, 294, 310, 331, 332, 333, 335,
346, 347, 348, 349, 367, 369, 370, 378, 379,
380, 381, 406, 407, 408, 429, 430, 432, 433;
memorials, resolutions, &c. presented for
and against the 271, 310, 312, 333, 369, 379,
380, 381, 406, 407, 408, 411, 412, 413, 427,
428, 429, 430, 431, 432; Mr. Clay's resolu-
tions 245, 246, 268, 269, 310, 349, 369, 407;
Mr. McDuffie's instructions 271, 335, 370,
432; Mr. Chilton's do. 271; Mr. Jones' do.
349; Mr. Webster's resolutions 332, 348; his
report 407, 418; Mr. Poindexter's resolu-
tions 405, 407; revenue, inquiry concerning
the 411; reports, of the treasury depart-
ment, on the removal of deposites 236, 258;
on the finances 272; on sugar cane 236; of
the treasurer, his annual 236; of the clerk
of the house, disbursements of the contin-
gent fund 236; of the secretary of war, his
annual 275; of the postmaster general, his
annual 374; statement of nett receipts for
a year 381; of the commissioner of public
buildings 293; of the secretary of the navy,
his annual 300, of Mr. Webster on the re-
moval of the deposites 418; of Mr. Polk on
the pension agency 437; Rhode Island sena-
tor, contested seat of 228, 229; Rives, Mr.
348, 367, 412; Robbins, Mr. 228, 229, 244;
Rockville road 294; rules of the house 231,
236, 247, 270, 293; do. of the senate 245
Sandy creek and Salmon river 311;
Schley, Mr. 293, 370; secretaries of the
treasury, call for copies of commissions of
310; secretary of the treasury 229, 236; re-
port on the removal of the deposites 258;
his annual report on the finances 272; se-
cretary of the navy, annual report 300; con-
tracts and purchases 348; secretary of war,
his annual report 275; contingent expenses
348; Selden, Mr. 270, 204, 333, 335, 348,

vious question on the deposite questio
432; on the reference of Mr. Taney's ret
sons to the committee of ways and mean
433; on the resolution relative to the West
Point academy 381; on the reference of the
N. Y. memorial concerning the deposites
408; on the pension agency

408

Congress-state of parties in 21,182; list
of members 227; dictation to, by certain
editors 373. See congress.

Congress of northern nations 71, 134, 135,
169, 170, 184
Connecticut-Yale college commence-
ment 5, 194; Indian titles in 69; silk culture
116; phenomenon 200; reception of Mr.
Clay 214; death of Normand Smith 290;
factories, discharge of hands 373, 396, 434
Contingent draughts
296, 297, 305
Contracts, law of

Convicts, tabular statement of
Cooper, Mr. the novelist
Corn, strange freak of

101

168

118, 169
38

Coroner's juries, the laws regulating 242
Cotton-prices, &c. 2, 3, 17, 23, 69, 82,
98, 113, 133, 134, 165, 199; crops in U. S. 3,
33, 67, 133, 137, 148, 166, 182, 196; specula-
tion 33; supply in Great Britain, &c. 49,
69, 133, 199; profit of cultivating
Cotton seed oil

165
30, 40

Counterfeiters detected, &c. 29, 59, 211
Cracow, republic of

40

Cranston, Mr. and Mr. Pearce

167

Crawford, Wm. H.

159

Creditors, U. S. payment of

297

Criminals, mistaken sympathy for
Crockett, David

100

20

17, 37

Cuba, negro insurrection

Customs-fees to officers, &c. 34, 38; of
intemperate officers of
Daniel, Peter V.

Dardanelles, defences of the
Davis, John

53

130, 177

87

99, 266
Deaths 8, 9, 35, 53, 56, 88, 96, 116, 134,
367, 394, 434; do. by a candle"
27
Declaration of Independence, birth plac-
es, deaths, &e. of the signers of the 69
Delaware-Wilmington, invitation to
Mr. Clay 114, 174; reception of 216; whal-
ing company organized

115
84

Delaware breakwater
Democratic papers, certain extracts from
39
167

Democracy and federalism
Deposites in U. S. bank-concerning the
removal of 33, 51, 73, 81, 97; president's
reasons 73; U. S. directors' report 77; Mr.
Duane's exposition 236; opinion of certain

District of Columbia-storm in 266
Discharge of hands
396, 415, 434
Discoveries
56, 57, 83
Discount on bank notes 374, 396, 416, 434
Divorces, the memorial of D. Robie 174
Downing, Jack

Dow, Lorenzo, death of

370
Wabash river, improvement of the 429;
Waggaman, Mr. 268, 332; Wardwell, Mr.
231, 235, 311; Ward, Mr. 293; warehousing
system 412, 430; Watmough, Mr. 270, 412,
431; Wayne, Mr. 230, 247, 248, 382; Web-
ster, Mr. of Mass. 244, 245, 246, 247, 269,
293, 332, 346, 348, 367, 369, 378, 379, 381,
406, 407, 408, 411, 428, 429; remarks con-
cerning the U. S. directors 367; do. on pre-papers 373. See congress, &c.
senting the Boston resolutions 367; do. do.
New Bedford do. 378: reply to Mr. Wilkins
380; his speeches in reply to Mr. Wright
403, 407; do. do. to Mr. Tallmadge 405; his
motion concerning Mr. Clay's 2d resolu-
tion 407; his resolution inquiring into the
effect of the pressure on the revenue 411;
his report on the removal of the deposites
418; his comparative statement between
U. S. bank and bank of England 428; West
India and North American colonial trade
310, 331, 348, 379; West Point academy,
abolition of the 381; admission into 38;
White, Mr. of Tenn. 228; Whittlesey, Mr.
of Ohio 236, 293, 294, 318; White, Mr. C. P.
270, 293, 430; White, Mr. of Lou. 270, 293;
Williams, Mr. 231, 312; Wilde, Mr. 248,
293, 381, 382, 412, 432, 433; Wilkins, Mr.
310, 332, 346, 369, 406, 407, 408, 423, 429;
remarks on presenting the Pittsburgh me-
morial 380; Wirt, Mr. 429, 433; Wise, Mr.
247, 293, 381, 408, 413; his remarks on Mr.
Bouldin's death 429; Wright, Mr. Silas 228,
229, 244, 292, 332, 369, 381, 406, 407, 427,
428; his speech on presenting the resolu-
tions of the New York legislature 397; do.
do. the New York memorial
407

In the senate-On Mr. Robbins contested
election 228; on the appointment of com-
mittees 245, 247; on Mr. Clay's call for a
copy of the president's bank manifesto 247; Baltimore 113; Ballard, capt. 177; banks
on Mr. Benton's amendment to Mr. Clay's-bank U. S. of the charter of the 65, 113;
resolutions (deposite)
333 the condition, discounts, &c. of the 345,
In the house of representatives-on the 410; the power of the 361, 362; the checks
reference of the government directors' me- of the branches of the 393; the pension
morial to committee of ways and means agency and the 409; of memorials concern-
270; on the reconsideration of the refer- ing the 409; exchanges of the 114; creation
ence of Mr. Taney's reasons to the com- of new 225; project for the abolition of 145;
mittee of the whole 270; on taking the pre-circulations in the west 296; Benton's

Taney, Mr. appointment of 65, treasury
depart. instructions 81, 147, 329, 345, 365;
dishonored draught 241; annual report 266
United States Telegraph 33; U. S. troops
detached to Alabama
225
Virginia and the presidency 19; do. and
the deposites

199

148

306, 374

17

8

Ganges, trade of, and the ship Chesa-

peake

amendment 330; of his speech 361; Ben- | 4; slavery, slave property, &c. 33, 180, 242; | state of France 117; rail road projects 8;
nett's expose 306; British emancipation snow 241, 266: South Carolina senator 226; revenue paid in 51; robbers 416; rupture
bill 66; jealousy of Algiers 149; Buchanan, stocks 225, 309, 364; steamboat explosions with Sweden 367; Spain, measures in fa-
James 17, 193; bulls and bears
209 130, 145, 177, 180, 209; strangers in N. York vor of the queen 212, 223; specie 101; taxes
Cabinet changes, &c. 26, 172, 150, 410, 17; suits for damages against steamboat 9; troops for the Spanish frontier 226; M.
426; cash duties 146; Central America 210, owners 180; surplus revenue 130; Suther-Thier's examination of British factories
226; Clay, Henry 19, 82, 98, 99, 113, 114, land, Mr. 290; sugar manual
291 168; vine cultivation
129, 145, 161, 174, 177, 184, 193, 214, 225,
Gale, a disastrous
226, 241, 305, 345; clerk U. S. H. R. 305; cir-
Gales & Seaton
culation of values 425; contents of the Re-
Gambling in stocks
gister 241, 265, 305, 329, 345, 361; contingent
checks, &c. 297, 305; Conradt's factory 83;
congress session 161; contested elections
161; cotton supply, price, &c. 23, 33, 49;
crisis, remarks on the 393; Crockett, col.
David 20; currency, state of the 265
David, John 266; democracy and feder-
alism 166, 291; deposites, removal of the
33, 51, 65, 81, 97, 145, 206, 241, 393; banks
selected for 296; deferred articles 345; do-
cuments, the season of 225; Dow, Lorenzo
394; drought 17; dry rot 17, 34; Duane, Mr.
193, 205, 225, 426; Durant's ascension 66,
113, 114; duties, amount paid 51; effect of
reduction
84, 129

266

Gaston, Mr.

36, 85, 178

133

Gennessee river, source of the
Water power of the U. S. 1; Webster's
Georgia-major Camp killed 7; gold
speeches 50, 97, 361; various 345, 393, 409; found in 36, 200; small notes prohibited 69,
West Point academy 290; Western bank of release of missionaries 105; elections 115,
Phila. 161; West India trade 290; do. des-132, 149, 166; fire at Augusta 118; do. at
tiny 394; Wethered's premium cloths 242; Milledgeville 227; sale of lots in Cherokee
Whittlesey, Mr. 290; Wirt, Wm. death of 132; naming of a town 132; internal im-
425; wool 17, 52; workinginen 33, 49, 66; provements 199; organization of the legis
Wright, Silas'
377, 393
lature 182; proceedings in 196, 207; extract
Edson, C. the living skeleton, death 116 inaugural address 219; resignation of G. M.
from governor's message 207; governor's
Egupt-improvements of Mehemet Ali 9, Troup 209; election of successor 227; finan-
Eastern Argus 98; editorial miseries 290; 25, 242; retirement of Ibrahim 9; disturbances of 227; G. M. Troup nominated for the
electioneering of public officers 290; Ency-ces in Hedjaz 72; revolt of a Turkish regi-
presidency
clopædia Americana 6; European politics ment, &c. 367; crop of cotton 242; army 242
178; excitement at Baltimore 113; execu- Elins & Co.
tions
35
Emmons, Dr.

Factories stopping work 17, 66; favored
banks 225; failures 393; fees to custom
house officers 34; figures, mistakes in 378;
foreign salaries 17; do. paupers 377; do.
holders of stocks 178; do. news 361, 425;
France, our affairs with 306; franking by
the president 409; free

291

Gales & Seaton, the attack on 241, 305;
gambling in stocks 17, 209; Girard's will
113; government, and what it is

209

Hack hire in N. Y. 21; home market 130
Internal improvements 3, 242, 290; in-
cendiary paragraphs 295; iron, price in
England 113; irregularities of the mail 17:
Irish church bill

22
Jackson, gen. and a third term 161
Louisville branch, dishonor of draughts
at the 241; legislatures, meetings of various
226; Letcher and Moore's case
20, 291

Maine politics 98; mails, the irregularity
of the 167, 210; manufactures, irou 4; stop-
ping of certain 66; British mode of destroy-
ing the American 394; Maryland legislative
drama 377; McDuffie, Mr. speech, &c. 49,
65, 289; his forty bale theory 50; McKean,
gen. 241, 256; McLean, judge 193; meeting
of congress 225; Mexican affairs 66; Mis-
sissippi, constitution of 1; mine and thine,
the distinction between 51; miseries 290,
money market, pressure, &c. 17, 130, 146,
194, 265, 289, 297, 305, 309, 330, 345, 377,
387, 393, 425; Moore, T. P. 161; much ado
about nothing 385; murders, &c. 177, 193

Naval rank 291, national convention 19,
226, 266; New York, hackmen 21; canals,
49; supply of water 196; safety banks 426;
stocks 309; N. Carolina improvements 200
O'Connell, Danl. and American slavery
3, 20; do. and the reporters 19; office seek-
ers 266; Otis, H. G.

33

Globe, newspaper, and the Pennsylvani-
an 39; and Mr. Duane 205; president's views
on the bank 396; on the removal of the de-
posites 65, 73, 97; Alabama question 161;
remarks on Mr. Clay 176; incendiary para-
graph concerning the U. S. bank 296, 305;
389; on the conduct of nullifiers
depreciation of property in New Orleans
389

Gold-large lumps found, 36, 200; mine
in Vermont 73; annual production of 384

Greece-condition of 8, 174, 226; the bey
of Maina takes the oath of allegiance 9;
Otho's visit to the Russian camp 70, do, the
seaports 416; evacuation of the French
troops 104; civil war and robbery 118; re-
volt in Candia
416

Fires

415
205
409
87
56,83
130
56, 71, 82, 118, 166, 211, 377
Fire from water
120
Fisheries cod
149, 211

Green, gen. Duff

198

68

Grey hounds presented to the president 8
Grundy, Mr. and his mileage

210

Gwin, W. profane toast of

87,93

Hamilton, gen. of S. C.

87

Hamm, Mr.

394

88
148

Harris, Leavitt

183

Hard times-definition of

415

88

Hatzfield, princess

58

Harper, Mr.

434

27
409

Forbes, rev. Mr. fined for libel
Forgeries
33, 211, 226, 416
France and England's alliance
Franking
Franklin, Benjamin, letter to his sister
53; advice to chose a wife
Freak of nature

Free trade-project of a law for 35; Bri-
tish regulation as to vacuum par sugar 43;
291
in Bengal 291; leaden statues

French affairs.

Pauperism, its causes and effects 2; pay-
ment of the 44 per cents. 145; Pennsylvania
politics 289; pension agency and the U. S. American charge 183; affair at Cartha-
bank 394, 409; pet banks, forcing the notes gena 168, 366; Algiers 170, 183, 211; mutiny
of 225; Pinckney, Mr. H. L. 36; piper, the at 170; arrests 416; Austrian disavowal 154;
wandering 426; Philadelphia Sentinel 177; army 169, 212, 226, 416; Ballard, capt. and
Pleasants and Randolph 197, 209; Poindex-officers dine with the king 170; 3njaiah,
ter, Mr. 361; Polish emigrants 183; do. af- capture of 242; Carlism in Paris 88, 170,
fairs 1; post office department 193, 330, 183; celebration of the three days 9; cham-
361; robberies of, by post masters 377; prac-bers opening of the 427; tumult in 427; cor-
tical effects of business 52; presa, essay on
the organized 306; president's message 225;
products of the south 182; public execu-
tions 35; public officers, electioneering 409
Quaker trial
34

Rail road accidents 70, 193; Randall
Aquila, of lient. Coke's notice of the monu-
ment of 50; Reed, Alexander 52; reforms
291, 305; religious newspapers 17, 129, 135;
removal of the deposites 33, 81, 97, 266, 305,
377; revenue, prophecies concerning the
330; Rhode Island senator 161, 188; Rich-
mond and the great meeting 305; Ritchie,
Mr. 65, 81, 161, 290, 296, 346; Rives, Mr.
50, 65; Roane, Mr. the toast of 50; Russian
catechism

113
Salt manufactures 52; saving institutions
and lottery offices 114; silk manufactures

respondence with N. Granada 187; Clau-
sel, M. 117; clergy 87; commerce 9; Ca-
nosa arrested 117, 212; colonial statistics
101; coinage 101; Donna Maria's recogni-
tion 72, 134; duchess de Berri 117, 169, 183;
duke of Orleans, intended visit 416; for-
feiture of commissions 88; Hayti, nego-
tiations with 57; hair powder fashionable
211; Henry 5th 183; king, tour of the 9, 71,
117; return 134; policy of, towards Spain
212; speech of 427; Leon, M. acquittal of
71; ministers changes, &c. 134, 169; mar
shal Maison's returns 169; Napoleon's sta-
tue 9; remains of do. 54; newspapers, per-
secutions of the 149, 242; obelisk, cost of
removal of the 169; Paris, excitement in
88; population of 134, 378; population and
commerce of the colonies 101; quiescent

Hemp-machine for spinning
Hewes, Geo. R. T. of the tea party
Holland-state of negotiations 57, 117,
134, 170, 184, 212, 242, 367; the Doel over-
flowed
170

Hoosier-definition of the term
Hughes, Christopher-arrival
Hughes, Jeremiah

292

56

385

118

389

165
47,53
24

87,93, 296

91

Human affections, instance of
Huntington, Mr. on exchanges
Hullum, Mr. great cotton crop of
Hurlick the militia collector
Hydrophobia-case of
Idolatrous profanity
Imprisonment for debt

Illinois-dissatisfaction by post office
contractors in

295
88

India-priests and population
Indiana-J. B. Ray and his new paper
27; elections 55; bank project
373

Indians, &c.-Creek and Cherokee lands
8; recovery of certain murderers 10; re-
moval of the Winnebagoes 10, 100; return
of do. 149, speech of Whirling Thunder 10,
Black Hawk at home 11; reception 94;
council of the Seneca and Onandago na-
tions 11; enrollment of the Cherokees 60;
treating with 149, 266; removal of the Sacs
and Foxes 100; release of missionaries by
Georgia 105; title to lands in Connecticut