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-Bishop of Lincoln
-Bishop of Meath
Rt. Hon. W. Hastings
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Sir W. Congreve, Bart.
Sir H. Parnell, Bt. M. P.
Sir J. Banks, Bt. K. B.
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Sir W. Elford, Bt.
Sir II. B. Dudley, Bt.
Sir T. Bernard, Bt,

In No. xxx. is published a complete and classed Index of all Pamphlets contained in the first 30 Nos., which will give a correct idea of the nature and value of the Work.

The best PAMPHLETS of the following noble and distinguished Authors are recorded:

THE CHANCELLOR OF Sir J. Sinclair, Bt.

THE EXCHEQUER. Sir P. Francis, K. B...

Rt. Hon. Earl of Sheffeld
Rt. Hon. Lord Grenville
--Erskine

Sir S. Romilly, M. P.
W. Wilberforce, M. PA
J. Bruce, M. P.
C. C. Western, M. P.
W. Huskisson, M. P.
C. Marsh, M. P.
Serj. Onslow, M. P.
James Stephen, M. P.
H. Wrottesley, M. P.
R. Preston, M. P.
J. C. Curwen, M. P.
P. Grenfell, M. P. ▲
Sir T. S. Raffles
Judge Fletcher
Baron Smith, F. R. S.
Bishop Milner, D. D.
Archdeacon Daubeny
Rev. Dr. Tatham

Rev. Dr. Crombie
Dr. Valpy
Dr. Maclean
Dr. Pellett
Rev. P. Gandolphy
J. Giover
T. Le Mesurier
J. C. Eustace
T. Falconer, M. A.
A. Young, F. R. S.
J. Wardrop, F. R. S.

G. Chalmers, F. R. S. S. A. M. Carnot

M. Talleyrand

N. Atcheson, F. A.S.
B. Beaumont, F. A.S.
T. Forster, F. L. S.
J. Bentham, Esq.
G. Hibbert, Esq.
B. Montagu, Esq.
R. M. Kerrison, Esq.

M. Savary, Duke of Rovigo
Professor Goerres
Counsellor Gentz
M. Cottu,
Count Toreno
M. Say, &c. &c.

C. Butler, Esq.

C. Duppa, Esq.
E. B. Sugden, Esq.
D. B. Payne, Esq.
J. Chitty, Esq.
G. Joy, Esq.
Major Torrens
T.N.Talfourd, Esq. &c.&c.

FRENCH, &c.

M. Visc. de Chateaubriand
M. Benj. Constant

CONTENTS OF NO. XXXV.

I. The DECLARATION of ENGLAND against the Acts

and Projects of the HOLY ALLIANCE; with an Ap-

pendix, containing Official Documents •-• • • 5-• • •

II. REFLECTIONS on the CONDUCT of the ALLIES.... 41

III. Sketch of a Plan for a REFORMATION in the System

of PROVINCIAL BANKING; by which the notes of

Country Bankers may be rendered as secure as those of

the Bank of England, and the Agriculturists, Manufac-

turers, &c. &c. relieved from the distress and inconve-

nience occasioned by the want of a secure circulating
medium

IV. An ESSAY on CRIMINAL JURISPRUDENCE, with the

Draft of a NEW PENAL CODE; in which it is attempted

to define Crimes and Offences with clearness and brevity;

to render Penalties proportionate and consistent; and

to promote a pure, speedy, and cheap administration of

Justice. By J. T. B. BEAUMONT, ESQ., F. A. S.

one of His Majesty's Justices of the Peace for Middle-

sex and Westminster •.•. •-•

V. On the DISSOLUTION of the CHAMBER of DEPUTIES,

and on the possible consequence of this dissolution to the

Nation, the Government, and the Ministry. By M. B.

CONSTANT, Deputy for "La Sarthe." [Translated

exclusively for the Pamphleteer].............

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VI. TWO PAIRS of HISTORICAL PORTRAITS: OCTA-

VIUS CÆSAR, and WILLIAM PITT, (Reprinted);

RIENZI and BUONAPARTE, (never before published.)

By G. W. MEADLY, Author of "Memoirs of William

Paley, D. D." and of " Algernon Sidney"

.. 129

VII. THOUGHTS on the CRIMINAL PRISONS of this

COUNTRY; Occasioned by the Bill now in the House

of Commons, for consolidating and amending the Laws

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relating to Prisons; with some remarks on the practice

of looking to the Task-master of a prison, rather than to

the Chaplain, for the reformation of offenders; and of

purchasing the work of those whom the Law has con-

demned to hard labor as a punishment, by allowing

them to spend a portion of their earnings during their

imprisonment. By G. Holford, Esq. M. P. [Second

Edition, with Corrections and Alterations].... ... 143

VIII. The EXCLUSION of the Queen from the LITURGY,

historically and legally considered. By a BARRISTER.

[The Fourth Edition, enlarged by the Author.].............. 191

IX. On the POETICAL CHARACTER of POPE; elucida-

ting the "Invariable Principles of Poetry," &c. in re-

ply to O. GILCHRIST. By the Rev. W. L. BoWLES.

[Original] (Concluded from the last No.)... 213

X. PHOCION in Reply to CATO, in Defence of the People

of England, and in Vindication of the Public Press;

with a few words in conclusion to the EARL of LIVER-

POOL. By a BARRISTER. [Second Edition.] ...... 259

XI. On the present Timber and Deal Trade, as regards

Europe and the British American Colonies; resting on

plain facts. By H. D. DUNSKY. [Original.]...... 277

CONTENTS OF NO. XXXIV.

I. M. J. B. Say's Letters to the Rev. T. R. Malthus, on Political Economy; parti-
cularly on the Causes of the General Stagnation of Commerce. (Translated from
the French for this Work exclusively.)

II. Marriage and Divorce. [Original]

III. On the Poetical Character of Pope, &c. By the Rev. W. Lisle Bowles. [Ori-
ginal.]

IV. On the Production of Wealth; in a Letter to the Rev. T. R. Malthus, occasi-
oned by his attempt to maintain the Division of Classes into Productive and Unproduc-
tive. By S. Gray, Esq. [Original.]

V. On the present National Distress.

VI. A Free Trade essential to the Welfare of Great Britain, &c. By J. Clay.

VII. Essay on the Currency. [Original.]

VIII. The United Kingdom tributary to France the real Cause of our Distresses.
IX. The Marquis of Lansdown's Speech on Foreign Commerce. [Revised and cor-
rected by his Lordship expressly for this Work.]

X. Considerations on the Corn Question, &c. [Original.]

On the Expediency and Necessity of STRIKING OFF a

part of the NATIONAL DEBT; with Observations on

its practicability with the least possible injury. [Origi-

nal.]

II. Two LETTERS to the Right Hon. LORD BYRON, in

answer to his Lordship's Letter to **** ******, on the

Rev. W. L. BowLES's Strictures on the LIFE and

WRITINGS of POPE: more particularly on the Ques-

tion, whether Poetry be more immediately indebted to

what is SUBLIME OF BEAUTIFUL in the works of NA-

TURE, or the works of ART? By the Rev. W. L.