[191]; amendment for affirming the report of the committee, [194]; Lord Stanley's speech, [195]; Mr. Serjeant Wilde's, [198]; Sir F. Pollock's [200]; Sir J. Graham's [201]; Sir R. Peel's, ib.; amendment carried, [204]; Report of the Dublin election committee unseating Messrs. O'Con- nell, and Ruthven, [205]; petition against it, rejected, [206]; bill for removing the civil disabilites of the Jews, brought forward by the Chan- cellor of the Exchequer, [207]; passed and sent up to the Lords, [208]; Mr. Rippon's motion for ex- pelling the bishops from the House of Lords, ib.; which is lost, [209]; Mr. O'Connell's notice of a motion for altering the constitution of the House of Lords, ib.; Mr. Grote's for vote by ballot, [210]; New Houses of Parliament, ib.; Mr. Hume's mo- tion for removing their site, ib.; for a new competition of designs, [211]; Mr. Grantley Berkeley's motion for admitting ladies to hear the debates, [216]; lord J. Russell's motion for a committee of inquiry into the state of agriculture, [219]; Marquis of Chandos' motion for reduction of taxation in favour of agricultu- rists, [226]; which is lost, [228]; Mr. Divett's for repealing additional duty on spirit licences, ib.; amend- ment against it carried, [229]; Mr. D. W. Harvey's, for a committee on the pension list, [230]; opposed by Lord J. Russell, [232]; motion re- jected, [234]; the budget, ib.; part of the surplus revenue proposed to be applied to reduction of newspaper stamps, [236]; Sir C. Knightley's motion for reducing the soap duties in lieu of them, ib.; seconded by Mr. C. Barclay, [237]; Chancellor of the Exchequer's reasons for preferring reduction of newspaper duties, [238]; Mr. Goulburn's speech, [241]; Mr. Grote proposes that each newspaper should be stamped with a particular die, [245]; proposed registry of news- paper proprietors, [246]; bill carried up to the Lords, ib.; Lord Lyndhurst's speech, ib.; the Lord Chancellor's, [248]; bill passed, [250]; vote granted for addition to the navy, [251]; M. Roebuck's motion re- specting the Mauritius, [252]; Sir George Grey's defence of the govern- ment of the colony, [255]; motion supported by Dr. Lushington, [256];
and Mr. F. Buxton, [257]; motion rejected, [258]; Mr. Roebuck's mo- tion for reform in the constitution of Canada, ib.; opposed by ministers, [260]; Sir R. Peel's speech on the motion being withdrawn, [262]; dis- cussion on the interference in the war in Spain, [263]; Lord Palmer- ston's speech, [264]; Sir R. Peel's, [266]; Sir J. C. Hobhouse's, [268]; Earl of Aberdeen's motion in the Lords respecting Spanish affairs, ib.; Lord Melbourne's speech, [270]; Sir Stratford Canning brings forward the affairs of Cracow and violation of its neutrality, [272]; Lord Palmerston's speech, [275]; Mr. O'Connell's, Mr. Hume's, and Lord J. Russell's, [276]; discussion respecting the encroach- ments of Russia, [277]; Lord Dudley Stuart's speech, ib.; Lord Palmer- ston's, [280]; the discussion re- newed by Mr. P. M. Stewart, [282]; commercial relations between Great Britain and Turkey, [284]; hostile measures deprecated, [285]; Mr. T. Duncombe's motion for the liberation of Prince Polignac, &c., [286]; the Greek loan and state of Greece, [288]; bill for payment of third instalment of the loan passed, [289]; prorogation and King's speech, ib. Palmerston, lord, speech on interference in the war in Spain, [264]; speech on the Spanish affairs, [270]; on those of Cracow, [275]; on those of Russia and Turkey, [280] Patents, 374
Peel, sir R., his speech on the address to the King's speech, [5]; ditto on the Irish municipal corporations bill, [24]; ditto on the Irish tithe bill, [88]; ditto in the debate on the bill as amended by the peers, [103], [106]; his views as to the plan pro- posed by ministers for the commuta- tion of tithes in England, [115]; speech on the agricultural question, [222], [225]
Pension list, motion for reducing, [230] Peru: the expelled president Orbegoso
and Santa Cruz, president of Bolivia, defeat Salaverry's army, [449]; Sala- verry executed, [450]; Callao, Lima, &c., submit to the restored govern- ment, ib.; division of Peru into two independent states, ib.
Poetry: Royal Academy, the, from Metropolitan sketches, 382; on a painting of Zuccharelli, 385; Bolton Abbey, ib.
tter referred by the Diet to a mmittee, [417]; political "Young ermany" clubs, ib.; measures pro- osed against them, [418]; affair of Conseil, a supposed French conspi- rator, [419]; but discovered to be a spy of the French police, [420]; the matter referred by the Diet to the French government, [421]; the duke of Montebello's note on the subject to the directory, ib.; extraordinary ses- sion of the Diet convoked, [422]; committee on the duke of Monte- bello's note, [423]; the explanation given by the Diet, received by France, [425]
Texas, its revolt from Mexico, [446]; see Mexico
Tide, extraordinarily high, in the Thames, 56
Tigris steamer, loss of, on the Eu- phrates expedition, 64
Tithe conflicts: Richard Hudson, pro- cess-server, murdered by the mob, after shooting Denis Mahoney, 6 Tithe (Irish) bill, [65]; plan for com- muting tithe into a rent-charge, [66]; surplus of ecclesiastical reve- nue, [68]; bill brought in containing an appropriation clause, [70]; ex- chequer proceedings for recovering tithes, [294] &c.; see Ireland Tithes, plan for their commutation in England, [112]
Tol, lieut.-col., historian, death, 181 Trials: Delacollonge, French priest, for murder of a young woman, 26; R. Salmon, for causing death of Mr. J. M'Kenzie by Morison's pills, 38; Chaveau, Huillery, &c., the Neuilly conspirators, 46; James Barnes, post- office robbery, 47; ditto, second trial, 50; M. Vandegre, assassinating his own son, 63; Alibaud, for attempt on the life of the King of the French, 88; W. Brownlee and others, riot at Ar- magh, 101; Patrick and Edward, Donelly, &c., highway robbery, 104; Joseph Jomez Pelayo, causing an ex- plosion by detonating powder in let
ters, Liverpool post-office, 144; John Campbell, murder of Duncan M'Dou- gall, 151; W. Jordan, T. Sullivan, &c., robbery of cash at the Custom- house, 270; Archibald Sly, murder, 278; Anne Rooney, perjury, 284; H. Corrigan, &c., perjury, 285; H. Roper, murder of Eliz. Tebbutt, ib. Turkey, treaty with Russia, giving the latter the command of the Darda- nelles [279]; importance of main- taining our commercial relations with Turkey, [284]; revolts in the West, [431]; suppression of the Albanian insurrection, ib.; the pacha of Pris- rend arrested, [432]; revolt in Bos- nia by Ali Fidaah Pacha, who after- wards surrenders, ib.; war in Kur- distan, ib.; discontents in Constanti- nople, [433]; Mr. Churchill, a British subject, imprisoned, [434]; in conse- quence of which lord Ponsonby in- sists on the dismissal of the Reis Effendi, [435]; influence and inter- ference of Russia, [437]; Silistria evacuated by the Russians, [439] Turton, Dr., naturalist, death, 185
United States: the dispute with France terminated, [440]; question as to the disposal of the surplus money in the treasury, and bill passed for its dis- tribution among the different states, [441]; circulation of small notes pro- hibited, ib.; the United States' bank obtains a charter from Pennsylvania, [442]; opposition of the government to the bank, ib.; and establishment of new banks, ib.; evasion of prohibi- tions against small notes, [443]; mania of speculation in lands, ib.; abolition of slavery opposed by Con- gress, [445]; Mr. Martin Van Buren succeeds general Jackson as presi- dent, ib.; election proceedings in Maryland, ib.; instance of jobbing on the part of New York senators, 71; president's message to Congress, 338; relations with France and other foreign powers, ib.; conduct of the states in regard to the struggle be- tween Mexico and Texas, 339; commercial treaties with Siam, &c., 340; finances, and surplus in the treasury, 341; question of disposing of it, 342; objections against distri- buting it among the different states, 344; the currency, 348; reasons for not renewing the United States bank's charter, 350; payment for public lands to be made in specie, 351; de-
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