Grecian Drama, contrasted with that of the old English Drama, 210-
215.

H

Hall's, Captain Basil, Patchwork,' 41-description of a tide harbour, 42-
44 of Alpine scenery, 44, 45-of the Mer-de-Glace-Moraines, and
45-47-hospice of St Bernard, 47-baths of Leuk, 47, 48-Paris at
the various seasons of the year, 48-50-eruptions of Mount Etna, 50-
52-height of, 53-Mount Vesuvius; height of the projection of some
red-hot balls from the crater, 53-anecdote connected with the ascent
of, 54.

Heywood, character of the Plays of, 220-225.

Hoffmeister's, Dr Karl, Life and Works of Schiller,' 151-see Schiller.
Holland, Lord, opinions of the late, 559-his protest against restraining
the right of petition, 560, 561-history and character of his family,
561-the first Lord Holland, 562, 563—his son Charles, 563, 564-
situation of the late Lord compared with his predecessors, 564—his
eloquence was never brought properly out, 565—yet he was an ad-
mirable debater, 565, 566-his political opinions, 566-the talents
and accomplishments which characterized his private life, 567, 568.
Hottoman's, Franco-Gallia '-an able work, 87.

I

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India, Administration of Justice in, 425-the colonization of, impossi-
ble, 426-want of capital, 427-miscalculations of Lord Cornwallis
when he established courts of administration of justice in, 428, 429–
failure of, ascribed to the litigious character of the people, 430—to re-
duce this litigious spirit, no case could be tried unless the contending
parties stated their case on stamped paper, ib.—evils resulting there-
from, 431-434-justice attempted to be administered by using a small
body of English functionaries, 434, 435-Lord William Bentinck first
acted upon the principle that natives can be rendered trustworthy for
judicial purposes, 435, 436—the native judges not adequately remune-
rated, 437—the first want is that of a code of civil law, 439-second,
that the people should be immediately relieved from the heavy taxes im-
posed upon justice, 439-third, the completion of an establishment of
adequately paid native judges, 440-fourth, a detailed survey, on scien-
tific principles, of the whole of British India, 440-444-the adminis-
tration of criminal justice requires revisal, 445-the collection of the
rent by the Dacoits is one of the most fruitful sources of evil,
445-448- native officers of police accept of bribes, and compel
payments, which they pocket, 449, 450-the native watchmen at-
tached to each village are most inefficient, 451-453-necessity of a
thorough reform of the present system of police, and of the adminis-
tration of criminal justice, 453-454-how can that be done? 454, 456
-the first great cause why India has been kept back, is the extreme
fear of reform in the civil institutions, 456-second, that the head
government retains in its own hands the administration of the pettiest
affairs, 456-460.

J

Jansenism, origin of the religious system of, 323, 324.

Jonson, Ben, style and principles on which he wrote his dramas, 227-
229.

K

Kennedy, William, on the Republic of Texas, 241, 242-see Texas.

L

Leuk, Description of the Baths of, 47, 48.

Lézardière's, Mademoiselle de la, her Theorie des Lois Politiques de
la Monarchie Française, 95-97.

Lieber's, Francis, Manuel of Political Ethics, 55-see Political Ethics,
and State,

M

Marlowe, character of his Plays, 216.
Marshall, Judge, account of, 82, 83.

Massachusetts, state of education in, 486-education has been sup-
ported by the colony from its infancy, 488-provisions for public
schools, 488-mode of taxation for that purpose, 489, 490-a public
school fund invested in 1835 by the state, 490-board of education
appointed, 491-duties of its secretary, 492-gratifying progress of
its measures, 492-496-increase of female teachers in the schools,
496-institution of normal schools, ib.-series of works preparing
for common school libraries, 496, 497-no sectarian views allowed to
be taught at the schools, 497-or discussed at the board, 497, 498,
and 499, 500-motions brought forward by a party in the legislature
to have the board abolished, 500, 501-school returns for the year
1840, 501, 502.

Men and Women, mental differences between, 192, 193.

Mexico, settlement of, by the Spaniards, 252, 253.

Morgan's, Lady, Woman and her Master'-see Women.

Murchison, R. J., on the Silurian system-see Silurian.

Murray, Hon. C. A.'s travels in North America, 77-narrow escape which
he had from being foundered at sea, 78-description of Cuba, 78-81
-his sojourn among the Indians, 81-character of the Pawnees, 81,
82-account of Judge Marshall, 82, 83-reflections on the labouring
classes of America, 83.

N

Newman, Rev. J. H., author of No. ninety of Tracts for the Times,'
275-see Tracts.

Ordnance Survey Maps, beautiful execution of, 9, 10.

Oxford Divines, opinions the High Church party hold of the meaning
and tendencies of the Articles, 271-298.

Р

Palmerston's, Lord, speech in the House of Commons, May 27th,
1841-extract from, on the protection duties, 511-514.
Paley's, Peculiar Ethical Opinions which he held, 56.
Paris, appearance of, at various Seasons of the Year, 48, 50.
Patchwork, by Capt. Basil Hall, 41. See Hall.

Pawnees, character of the, 81, 82.

Peake's, Richard Brinsley, memoirs of the Colman Family, 389. See
Colman.

Political Ethics, have not as yet been treated scientifically—cause of,
55-writings of Bentham, 56-of Paley, 56-Lieber's Manual of,
56-specific objects of Lieber's work criticized, 57, 61-what is the
state? 61, 71-definition of government, in contradistinction to that
of state, 72, 73-what is meant by absolute power, 73, 74-import-
ance of the judicial branch in a government, 74, 75-views of the
ancients and the moderns on political subjects, 75, 76.
Port-Royalists, History of, 309-appearance of the valley and of the
position where the monastery stood, 310-erection of, ib.-connexion
of the monastery with the house of Arnauld, 310-312-character
of the Mère Angelique, 312-315-her influence over the sister-
hood, 315-called to assume the government of the neighbouring
abbey of Maubisson, 316-319-returns to Port-Royal, 319—origin
of the religious system of Jansenism, 323, 324-sketch of the
inmates of Port-Royal, and of their literary labours, 319-Hau-
ranne de Verges, the Abbot of St Cyran, 319-322-of Lancelot,
322-Antoine le Maitre, 324-326-De Sericourt, 326, 327-De
Saci, 327-329-Fontaine, 329-Antoine Arnauld, 329-332-be-
nevolent actions performed by the inmates of, 332-336-heretical
opinions brought against them, 336-338-saved by the miracle
of the Holy Thorn, 338-341-character of Pascal, and of his writ-
ings, 341-343-the inmates dispersed by government, 343-345-
sketch of the life of the Duchess of Longueville, 346-354-Louis de
Tillemont makes it his residence, 356-sketch of Racine, 356, 357—
of Prince de Conti, 357-final destruction of the monastery, 358-361
-sketch of Madam de Maintenon, 362-view of the Christian charity
and sublime virtues which characterised the inmates, 362, 365.

S

Sandford, Mrs John-Woman in her social and domestic character, and
on female improvement, 189-see Women.
Schiller his biography, by Dr Hoffmeister, ably executed, 151-early
years of, 152, 153-placed at Stuttgard academy for the study of law,
153-afterwards for medicine, 154-state of his mind at this period,
155-his first attempts at poetry characterized, 155, 156— The Rob-
bers,' 156, 157—this play performed on the stage, and received with
general enthusiasm, 158, 159-disliked by others, 159- Conspiracy
of Fiesco,' 161-flies from the Duke of Wirtemberg's dominions to
Frankfort, 162-164-his state of mind at this time, 164-completes
Court Intrigue and Love,' 166-proceeds to Worms, 167, 168–
engages for a year as dramatic poet at Mannheim, 168-critique on
Fiesco,' Cabal and Love,' and Court Intrigue and Love,' 169-170
-removed to Leipsig, 171-writes Don Carlos;' characteristics of
this beautiful play, 171-174—his Geister Seher,' 174-176-removed
to Weimar; first meeting with Goethe, 176, 177-appointed Profes-
sor of History at Jena, 177-united to Charlotte von Lengefeld, 177,
178-retrospect of his life up to this period, 178, 179-considered as
a lecturer and historian, 179, 180-attacked with illness, 180-lite-

rary labours he was employed on till the completion of Wallenstein,'
181-183— Wallenstein,' 183-185- Mary Stuart,' 185— Maid of
Orleans,' 185, 186-experiments in poetry, 186, 187— William Tell,'
187 death of Schiller, 187, 188-Goethe and he contrasted, 188.
Shakspere-analysis of his writings, 217-220-influence they had on
those of his contemporaries, 220, 221.

Silurian System, 1-derivation of the name, ib.-geographical map of
England, 2-enquiries of George Owen, 3-of Dr R. Townson, 3, 4-
William Smith's sketch of the delineation of the strata from London
to Snowdon, 4, 5, 16 and 17—Mr Aikin's papers on the subject, 5, 9
and 10-Smith's Geological map, 6, 7-Greenough's geological map,
7-Connybeare and Phillips' outlines, ib.-Murchison's first geolo-
gical papers, 8-10-Rev. Thos. T. Lewis determined the relation
of part of the series, 10-13-early papers of Mr Murchison on,
13-16-the new red system, 16, 17—ancient trappean rocks, 17—
coal-fields, 17, 18-old red sandstone strata, 18-22-sketch of the
Silurian Series, 22-25-Upper Ludlow rock, 25, 26-Aymestry
limestone, 26-Lower Ludlow shale, ib.-Wenlock limestone, ib.-
Wenlock shale, 27-lower Silurian rocks, 27-29-Llandeilo flags, 29
-direction and breadth of the Silurian district, 29, 30-general value
of Mr Murchison's labours, 30, 31-organic remains discovered in
the groups, 31-34-Cambrian strata, 34-approximation of to the
Silurian, 34-38-this formation found in various quarters of the globe,
38-41-table of the order of the sedimentary deposits in the west of
England, 40.

Slave trade-influence which the measures proposed by government
would have on the extinction of, 549-559.

State? what is the, 61-nature of, as explained by Lieber, 62—what
constitutes the society called the state? 63-67-observations on the
right of restraint assumed by every government over its subjects, 67—
who possesses the right to govern? 69-71.

Sugar, proposed alterations in the duty on, 527-objections brought for-
ward by Sir Robert Peel, 527, 528-exports from India, 528, 529—
effect which the Government plan, proposed in the Budget, would
have on the industry of our colonies, 529-536—on the emancipation
of slaves in Brazil, Cuba, &c., 536-541-trade with Brazil and the
Spanish islands, 541-543-distress of the working classes from the
high price of sugar, 542-546-consumption of sugar that would take
place, and increased revenue to Government, from the reduction of
the duty, 546-549—would have promoted the extinction of the slave-
trade, 549-559.

Swinburne, Henry, on the courts of Europe, 461-extract from his
letters respecting the court of France, on the eve of the death of
Louis XV., 462-464-irresolution of Louis XVI., 464-467-court
and society, in which the education of Maria Antoinette was entrusted,
467-470-the court of Madrid, 470-of Naples, 470 473-description
of the Cardinal York and the Pretender, 473-the court of France in
1786, 1787, and 1789, 474-482-in 1796, 482-484-general shy-
ness and awkwardness of the leading personages described, 485.

T

Texas, Republic of, its present boundaries, 242-its river, 243-physi-
cal appearance of the level region, 244, 245-the rolling, or undu-
lating district, 245, 247-mountainous region, 246, 247-Table-land
district, 247, 248-capabilities of California, 247, 248-tribes
of Indians, of which the most terrible to the white inhabitants
was the Comanche tribe, 248-repressed by the settlers from
the United States, 249-capabilities of this territory is most inviting
to the settler, 249, 250—open character of the country, 250, 251
-early settlement of, 253-257-formed into one of the states of the
Mexican federation, 257-collisions between the Texans and the
Spanish authorities, 259, 260-petition of the colonists to the Mexi-
can government, 260-colonists send Stephen Austin to press their
claims, 262-Santa Anna deposed the federal authorities by force of
arms, and attacked Texas, 262-defeated by the Texans, and the in-
dependence of, as a separate territory recognized, 263-265-constitution
framed on democratic principles, 265-recognized by various govern-
ments as a new republic, as also by Great Britain, 266, 267—benefi-
cent results likely to arise to Great Britain and to Texas from the com-
mercial treaty entered into by both parties, 268-271.

Thierry's, M.-considerations sur l'histoire de France, 84, 85. See
France.

Thornton, Bonnell, connected with the Colmans in literary labour, 404
-account of him by Colman, 419-421.

Tracts for the Times-No. Ninety, 271-object of the party to alter
the established religion, and to adhere to the Roman Catholic faith,
271-276-views held by them as to the meaning of articles sixth and
twentieth, 276-279-examination of their explanation of the article
on mass, 279, 282—of the eleventh article on justification, 282–
of their view on purgatory, &c., 282—on the sacraments, 282, 283—
comment on the twenty-first article, 284, 287-nature of their expla
nation of the article as stated by Mr Newman, 287-297.

V

Vesuvius-height of the projection of stones thrown from the crater, 53.
W

Women-honour in which they were held by the Etruscans, 146, 147—
their rights and condition, 189-Mrs Sandford, works on, 189-Mrs
Ellis's, 189, 190- Women's Mission,' by Aimé Martin, 190-Lady
Morgan on, 190, 191- Woman's Rights and Duties,' &c., 191
-her position in savage life, 191-mental differences between
men and women, 192, 193-is this attributable to the influence
of education? 193-196-have women shown themselves capable of
taking the same lead as men in poetry and the fine arts? 196, 197—
or in painting and music? 197-or in legislative and administrative
abilities? 198, 199—rights and duties of the female sex, 199, 200—
should they have the power of voting for members of parliament ?
201-204-evil effects likely to result to their sex were such a power
granted, 204, 205-proposed to allow them to be admitted into the
houses of parliament to hear the debates; effect of, would be detri-
mental to the public good, 205, 206—the law ought to be more liberal
than what it is towards their sex, 207-209.