bers, G-character of Don Carlos,
quoted, 13-its reception, 14-its
account of Kant's philosophical sys-
tem, quoted, 19.

Literary Men, examination of the
question, whether they are more
miserable than others, 10.

Literary Miscellany, some account of
its publication, 297.

Livingston, Mr. E., his agency in the
publication of the diplomatic corres-
pondence, 303.

Lockhart, Mr., his letter, describing
the visit of Crabbe to Sir Walter
Scott, quoted, 163.

Louis de Male, his attempt, as Count
of Flanders, to subdue the city of
Ghent, 119-is defeated at Gent-
brugge, 121-and at Boverhout, 122
-is victorious at Roosebecke, 123,
Lucan, his poetical character, 67.

M.

Mackenzie, Henry, anecdote of, 161.
Madison, Mr., his general views rela-
tive to the construction of the Con-
stitution, 217-becomes the leader of
the Anti-Federal party, 219.
Magazines, published in the colonies,
some account of the, 291.
'Manzoni, Alexander, his tragedies
reviewed, 329-his character as a
dramatic writer, 355-his argument
on the subject of the Unities, 356-
his Count di Carmagnola, examined,
357-his introduction of the Chorus,
358-his tragedy of the Adelchi,
examined, 359-some of his other
works alluded to, 369.

Marius appears as the champion of
the Roman people against the Sen-
ate, 421.

Massachusetts, first usury law enacted
in, 93-additional legislation of, on
the same subject, 94-imperfection
of the present law, 95-of the
adoption of the Federal Constitution
by, 221.

Mather, Increase, his anathema of the
New-England Courant, 289.
Medical Science, reply to those, who
complain of its imperfection, 401.
Memoirs, abundance of the French,
208-their merits and disadvantages,
209.

Metastasio, his character as a dramatic
writer 345.

Mitchell & Co., Messrs., their convic
tion of the uselessness and evil of
admitting ardent spirit on board
merchant vessels, 501.

Missionaries, prospects of the, in the
attempt to civilize the Caffers, 385-
their number and exertions in Caf-
fraria, 391.

Moderns, distinction made by the, be-
tween the useful and the beautiful,
329.

Mondragon, Senora, her heroic defence
of the citadel of Ghent, 130.
Money Contracts, impropriety of the
interference of laws with, 101.
Monroe, Mr. character of parties, dur-
ing his administration, 266.
Monody on the death of Chatterton,
Coleridge's, quoted, 444.

Monte, Vincentio, excellence of his
Aristodemo, 355.

Montesquieu, D'Alembert's character
of, quoted, 44, note.

Monthly Anthology, when established,
295-its enlargement, 296-and
character, 297.

Moral Tales, Miss Edgeworth's, their
character, 177.

Mosaic Law respecting usury, 77—its
just interpretation, 78.

N.

Nero, his character and government the

just punishment of the Romans, 436.
Nevil, Judge, becomes editor of the

New American Magazine, 291.
New Bedford, number of temperance
vessels sailing from the port of, 510.
New England Courant, Dr. Frank-

lin's early connexion with it, 283.
New England Journal, date of its es-

tablishment, as a newspaper, 282.
New York State Temperance Society,
its Fifth Annual Report reviewed,
494-vigor and effect of its exertions,
496-interrogatories addressed by
the Executive Committee of the, to
ship owners and ship masters, 497.
Newspapers, first publication of, in
England, and enumeration of some
of their titles, 278-of their intro-
duction into France, 279-their in-
troduction into the American colo-
nies, 281-number now published in
this country, 301.

Niccolini, his dramatic works, alluded
to, 370.

Richardson, Capt., his views respect-
ing temperance ships, 502.
Robertson, Dr., his remarks on the
abundance of historical materials, 32.
Romans, reason of their inferiority to
the Greeks in the drama, 338.
Rouen, description of the Cathedral of,
460.

Roman Character, its sublime and
dignified tone, 61-qualities by
which it was particularly distin-
guished, 61.

Roman Commonwealth, classes into
which its population was divided in
the time of Gracchus, 414.
Roman Literature, its utility and value,
57-facility with which it may now
be studied, 58-its importance as an
instrument of education, 59-its de-
cline, 66.

Rome, early usage in, respecting usury,

and subsequent legislation, 81-po-
litical effect of slavery in, 413 et seq.
-conduct of the Senate of, toward
Tiberius Gracchus, 418-of the aris-
tocracy and free citizens of, 425-
slaves and manner of obtaining them
in, 426.

Rose, Lieut., his account of the cruel-
ty of the British in South Africa,
383.

Rural Life, erroneous representation
given of it by the poets, 147.
Ryhove, his attempts to establish a re-
public in Ghent, 131-his subsequent
career, 133.

S.

Sailors, abuses existing in the boarding-
houses for, 504-obstacles interposed
by landlords, to the improvement of,
505-remedies suggested for these
abuses, 507.

Salamis, cruelty exercised by Brutus
towards the members of its muni-
cipal Government, 432.
Salmagundi, some account of its pub-
lication and the writers in, 295.
Savage, Mr. W., his remarks quoted,
respecting the use of ardent spirits
at sea, 510.

Schiller, sketch of his life, and obser-
vations on his writings, 1-talent
exhibited by the English writer of
his life, 4-his birth and the charac-
ter of his parents, 5-publication of
The Robbers, and its moral influ-
ence, 6-is arrested by the Duke of
Wurtemburg in consequence of its
publication, 8-escapes to Manheim,
and publishes Fiesco and Court In-
trigue and Love, 9-publishes the
Rheinische Thalia, and a portion of
Don Carlos, 12-goes to reside at
Leipsig and Dresden, and finishes
Don Carlos, 13-his situation and
circumstances, 14—his Revolt of the
Netherlands, 15-his private charac-
ter and disposition, 16-his first in-
terview with Goethe, 17-is ap-
pointed professor of history at Jena,
and publishes his History of the
thirty years' war, 18-his partiality
for the system of Kant, 20-his oc-
cupations at Jena, 23-his corres-
pondence with Goethe, 24-his
subsequent plays, 28.

Scott, Sir Walter, his success in raising
the character of novels, 56—his letter
to Crabbe, quoted, 161-moral influ-
ence of his romances, 167.
Seat of Government, U.S. reasons that
led to the permanent establishment
of a, 307.

Senate of Rome, treatment of Tiberius
Gracchus by the, 418.

Seneca, his writings indicative of the

decline of Roman Literature, 67.
Shakspeare, Goethe and Schiller's
admiration of, 27-Schiller's letter
on the historical plays quoted, 28.
Shaw, Samuel, his letter to Mr. Jay,
on the opening of the American
trade with China, 323.

Usury, report of a committee of the
Legislature of Massachusetts on the
subject of, reviewed, 68-action of
the Legislature in regard to, 69-
Boston petition for the repeal of the
laws relating to, 70, note-the report
quoted, 74, note-laws relating to,
among the Jews, 77-silence of the
Grecian laws respecting, 79-Aristo-
tle's argument respecting, 80-early
usage in Rome in regard to, 80-sub-
sequent legislation for the prohibition
of, 81-early usage in England re-
specting, 83-time of the distinction
made in England between interest
and, 88-modes in which the laws
of, are evaded, 91-evil arising from
the prohibition of, to borrowers and
lenders, 104-laws against, based
upon false principles of political
economy, 107--inconsistency of these
laws, 109.

Washington, Gen., Mr. Sparks's dis-
cussion of the question, how far he
is responsible for the writings that
bear his signature, quoted, 475-
nature of his education, and his skill
in composition, 477-character of his
style, 478-his rules of civility and
decent behavior in conversation,
quoted, 486-some account of his
early history, 490-commencement
of his military career, 491-accom-
panies Braddock on his disastrous
expedition, 492-becomes a member
of the House of Burgesses, 493-
value of his correspondence, 494.
Washington's Writings, Sparks's edi-
tion of, 467-importance of some
future publication of the whole, 468
-principle of selection, adopted by
the Editor, 469-admirable order in
which they were arranged by Wash-
ington, 471-remarks on the second
volume of, 481-and explanation of
the sources from which it is derived,
482.

Weekly Rehearsal, some account of the
newspaper under this title, 284.
Western Review, its temporary publi-
cation, 299.

Wheare, Degory, character of his Pre-
lectiones Hyemales, 35-his view of
the ends of history, 40.
Whigs, victory of the, at the Revolu-
tion, 212.

Wilhelm Meister, Schiller's letter to
Goethe, respecting, quoted, 24.
Williams, Capt., his opinion respect-
ing the effects of the use of ardent
spirits by sailors, 503.

Wirt, Mr., anecdote related by, of
Washington, when he took his seat
in the Virginia House of Burgesses,

493.