with it? by, Part I., 649.

Central America, the transit routes by,

546.

CENTRAL ASIA, LIFE IN, 612.
Chagres, sketches at, 482.

Chamorro, Señor, in Nicaragua, 547.
Charles II., Rochester's lines on, 592.
Charles XII., description of, by Hearne,

593.

Chaussée, the, at Bucharest, 215.
China, picture of, 508-the war with, its
injustice, 587.

Chinese, sketches of, in San Francisco,
483-not barbarians, 508, 510-cha-
racter of the, 707.

The

Chinese question, feeling of the country
on the, 505-review of it, 507, 709 et seq.
Christianity, early state of, in Great
Britain, 605, 606.
CHRISTMAS TALE, a, 74.
Chuzzlewit, remarks on, 494.
CLERICAL LIFE, SCENES OF, No I.
Sad Fortunes of the Rev. Amos Barton,
Part I., 1-Part II., 153-No II. Mr.
Gilfil's Love-story, Part I., 319-Part
II., 416-Part III, 521-Part IV., 685.
Cobden, the rejection of, at Hudders-
field, 587.

Cock of the Hustings, the, an election
lay, 631.

Collinson, Captain, the arctic expedition
of, 374.
COLUMBUS, 626.

Columbus, impulse given to maritime
adventure in England by, 369.
Commerce, pacific tendencies of, 127-
progress of, 1817 to 1856, 384.
CONQUEST OF BACCHUS, THE, 335.
Conservatives, the, in the new parlia-
ment, 638.

Constantine, the Grand Duke, Sir R.
Peel's attack on, 233.
Constantinople, sketches in the harbour
of, 208.

Convicts, treatment of, 390.
Cookery, national, 444.
CORNWALL, BArry, 356.
Corral, General, 548.

Costa-Rica, war between, and Walker,

549.

Costa-Ricans, capture of the Transit
steamers, by, 543.

Cottonopolis, a Wail from, an election
lay, 633.

Course of Time, Foster's illustrations to
the, 314.

Cowper's Task, Foster's illustrations to,

312.

Credit Mobilier of France, the, 127.
Criminals, our recent treatment of, 176
-dieting of, in jail, 180—classification
of, proposals for their treatment, &c.,
185-modern treatment of, 238.
Criticism and critics, modern, 23.

Cross, frequent repetition of, on sculp-
tured stones in Scotland, 604.

CROW PLUCKED WITH MR. JOHN Bull, a,
298.

Cuba, views of the United States on, 542.
Culdees, the, 606.

Cumberland Strait discovery of, 371.
Curaan, loch of, ancient church near, 607.
Dalyell, Sir John, on the stinging power
of the Anemones, 62.

Danby's Opening of the Sixth Seal, on,
271, 281.

Dane, maritime spirit of the, in England,
366.

Dante, character of the imagination of
271, 272.

Davis, Captain John, the voyage of 371.
Davis' Strait, the discovery of, 371.
Despotisms of the Continent, the, 128.
DICKENS, REMONSTRANCE WITH, 490.
Digestion, definition of, 681-do the
Actiniæ, &c. digest? 683.
Digger Indians, the, 486.
Ditchley, origin of the name of, 597.
Dogs at Bucharest, the, 216.
Donkeys, adventures with, 436.
Dumbrovitza, the, 205.

E. B. H., Meleager's Lament for Helio-
dora, by, 489.

Egypt, tendency, of all the great powers
toward, 134.

ELECTIONS, LAYS OF THE, 631-The Cock
of the Hustings, ib.-In Memoriam,
632-A Wail from Cottonopolis, 633-
The Maid of Huddersfield, 634.
Elections, review of the results of the,

636.

England, development of the spirit of
commercial enterprise in, 369.
Erivan, acquisition of, by Russia, 137.
Erskine, Captain, at Greytown, 545.
Esquimeaux dogs, 377.
EUROPEAN POLITICS, 125.

Evangeline,the illustrated edition of,311.
Expenditure, comparative, 1817 and
1856, 384.

Exports, value of, 1817 and 1856, 384.
Fair, sketches of a, at Bucharest, 218.
Fair Rosamond, portrait of, 599.
Fear in connection with the sublime, on,
268,

Filibusters, the, in Nicaragua, 546.
Florida discovery of, by Cabeta, 370.
Food for the pedestrian, 444.

Force in nature, relations of, to power,

266.

Foreign politics, present aspect of, 125.
Forest scenery on, 559.
Foster, Birket, his illustrations to The
Task, 312-to Grahame's Sabbath,
313-to Course of Time, 314.
France, present feeling of toward Russia,
125 the colonisation of Algeria by,
134-military power of, 388.

Franklin, Sir John, the first arctic voyage
of, 372-the expedition in search of,

373.

Free press, hostility on the Continent to
a, 130.

French, Colonel, 549.

Frobisher, Martin, the voyages of, 370.
Galatz, town of, 205.

Gambling and gambling saloons in San
Francisco, 483, 484.
Gardens, pictures of, 566.

Garotting, remedies proposed against,
179-prevalence of, 237.
Genius, relations of the power of, to
power in nature, 272.
Georgia, subjection of, to Russia, 137.
Germany, present position of, 129.
Ghika, prince Alexander, 222.
Giant's Castle, the, Scilly Isles, 674.
Gilbert's illustrations to the Book of Job,
310-to Evangeline, 311.
Giurgevo, sketches at, 210.

Glacier, the, as a manifestation of power
in nature, 267.

GOLD, THE LAND OF, 480.
Grahame's Sabbath, illustrated edition
of, 313.

Grain, village church in isle of, 563.
Granada, the Vega of, 556.
Grand Etange, a night-scene at the, 555.
Great Britain, pacific tendencies of, 126
-prospects of, with reference to the
Continent, 129-failing influence of,
with Persia, 138-review of the recent
conduct and policy of, 299 et seq.--
comparison between state of,1817 and
1856, 384.

GREECE, BOTANY AND BRIGANDS IN, 449.
Greenland early discovery of, by the
Northmen, 367, 368.

Grenada, night in the island of, 555.
Grenada, capture of town of, by Walker,
548-its siege by the Costa-Ricans,551.
Greytown, Sketches at, 542.
Guernsey, the police system of, 178.
Gypsies, the, in Bucharest, 214.
HABERSHAM'S MY LAST CRUISE, 702.
Hala mountains, the, 616.
Hamilton, Mr.,drawings of arctic scenery
by, 373.

Handel, Hearne's account of, 599.
Hangtown, sketches at, 485.
Hearne, Thomas, account of, 590-ex-
tracts from his Diary, 591, et seq.
HELIODORA, MELEAGER'S LAMENT FOR,

Hills, associations, &c. of, 556.
Holy Vale, the, Scilly Isles, 673.
Homes of men, the, 567.

Hotel d'Angleterre, the, at Pera, 206.
Hudson, the arctic discoveries of, 372.
Hydra, the alleged paralysing power of
the, 64.

Icebergs, dangers from, to the early
northern navigators, 368,

Iceland, early discovery of, by the
Northmen, 367.

Illustrated works, the new class of, $10.
Imagination, relations of the Alps to the,
271.

Imeritia, subjection of, to Russia, 137.
In Memoriam, an election lay, 632.
Income-tax, the clamour against the, 384
-it injustice, 385.

India, position of the English in, 132-
the danger of, from Russia, 147.
Iona, sculptured stones at, 607.
Italy, present condition of, 129-South-
ern, characteristics of the scenery of,
265.

James, Captain, the arctic voyage of, 372.
Japan, sketches in, 716 et seq.

Job, the Book of, illustrated, 310.
JOHN BULL, A CROW PLUCKED WITH, 298.
JOHN DE CASTRO, A QUAINT RECHAUFFE,
99.

Johnston, T. P., Columbus, by, 626.
Jones, Professor Rymer, on the Actiniæ,
&c. 58, 59.

Kabul, political importance of, 612.
Kane's Arctic explorations, 366, 373, 377.
Kars, effects of the capture, of, *136.
Kazan, the church of, 563.
Khiva, the attempts of Russia on, 137.
Kilbride, sculptured stones at, 610.
Kilmartin, sculptured stones at, 610.
Kilmichael, remains at, 610.

Kilmorich sculptured stones at, 609.
Kilmory remains at, 609.
Kurrachee, sketches at, 614.,
Lamb day at Kidlington, 598.
LAND OF GOLD, THE, 480.

Land allotments, proposed, to discharged
soldiers, 389.

Landsborough, Dr., on the stinging
power of the Anemones, 62.
Leech's Pictures of Life and Character,
316.

Liberals, present position of the, 637.
Ligne, the Prince de, Sir R. Peel on, 234.
LIGHT HOUSE, LETTERS FROM A-No. I.,

225 No. II., 380-No. III., 504-No.
IV., the present state of parties, 636.
Lismore, the valley of 558.
Little Dorrit, remarks on, 497 et seq.
Lochcollissor, sculptured stones near,

608.

London crime and criminals in, 183.
Longfellow's Evangeline illustrated, 311.
Lumley's Inlet, discovery of, by Fro-
bisher, 371.

Lynch law in California, advantages of,

487.

Lysander and Ione, Barry Cornwall's,
361, 362.

M'Clure, Sir Robert, the discovery of
the North-west passage by, 373.
MacDonald, F. R., Maid Barbara, by,122.
MAGA'S BIRTHDAY, 777.

MAID BARBARA, 122.

lay, 634.

Malta, the Catacombs at, 564.
Manchester, the election for, 587.
MANCHESTER EXHIBITION OF ART-TREA-
SURES, THE, 758.

Manchester party, defeats of the, at the
elections, 639.

Marcian Colonna, Barry Cornwall's, 360.
Marine zoology, increased study of, 58.
Maritime spirit, prevalence of, in Eng-
land, 367.

Marlborough, Hearne on, 594.
Martin, the paintings of, 280.
MELEAGER'S LAMENT FOR HELIODORA,
489.

Mesembryanthemum, the, 60.
Mexico, conduct of Great Britain regard-
ing, 300.

Michael Angelo, by Barry Cornwall,362.
Military establishments, danger of reduc-
tion of 380-cost of, 1817 and 1856,
F 384.

Military service, immunity from, 381.
Military spirit, the Norman character-
ised by, 366.

Milton on Sir Hugh Willoughby 370.
Mingrelia, subjection of, to Russia, 137.
Ministry, position of the, 636.
Mirandola, Barry Cornwall's, 360.
Missiri's Hotel, at Pera, 206.
Mohocks, Hearne's account of the, 595.
Moldavia, sketches in, 210.
Moldavian boyard, a, 210.
Moldo-Wallachians, the, 205.
Morality, indifference to, in public men,

95.

New York, voyage to California from,
482.

Newfoundland, discovery of, by Cabeta
370.

NICARAGUA, A RUN TO, 539.

Nicholas Nickleby, remarks on, 494.
Niebuhr and Roman history, on, 229.
Norman, the English, characteristics of,

366.

Norsemen, maritime spirit of the, 366.
North-eastern passage, attempt at dis-
covery of the, 370.

North-west passage discovery of the,

373.

Northern navigators, the early, dangers
of, 368.

Northmen, naval adventures and discov-
eries of the, 367.

Official men,general character, &c. of, 93
Old Curiosity Shop, remarks on the, 494.
Old soldiers, sketches of, 441.
Oliver Twist remarks on, 494.
Olympia, the plain of, 556.
Osborn's Discovery of the North-west
passage, 366, 373.

Owen, Professor, on the stinging power
of the Anemones, 64.

OXFORD AND THOMAS HEARNE, 587.
Pæstum, the temples at, 562.
PALGRAVE, SIR FRANCIS, AND HIS BOOKS,
731.

Palmerston, Lord, dissolution of parlia

ment by, and his conduct in it, 504—
position of, 636.

Panama, voyage, &c. to California by,
481, 482.

Pandemonium, Barry Cornwall's, 360.
Paper duty, proposed abolition of the,
387.

Parliament, the dissolution of, and review
of its career, 504-the new, 636.
Parry, Sir Edward, arctic discoveries of
372.

Parties, the present state of, 636.
Pathans, sketches of the, 617.
Peace, the, its true bearings on Euro-

pean politics, 125-general tendencies
toward, 127.

Peasantry of the Principalities, the, 224.
Pedestrian, dress for the, 444-scenes
enjoyed by the, &c., 553..
Pedestrianism, want of sympathy with,
434-pleasure, &c., of it, et seq.
Peel, the late Sir Robert, pledge of, re-
garding the income-tax, 385.

Peel, Sir Robert, the Birmingham speech
of, 233.

Penzance, a lodging-house at, 671.
PERA, FROM, TO BUCHAREST, 205-
sketches in, 206.

Periodical literature, present state of, 228.
Persia, the war with, 125-continued
aggressions of Russia on, 137-grow-
ing predominance of Russia over, 138
-the intrigues, &c. of, against Aff-
ghanistan, 141 et seq.

Peter the Great, the attempt of, on
Khiva, 137.

Philosophical Institutes, the, 229.
Pickwick Papers, remarks on the, 491-
a first perusal of the, 492.
PICTURE-BOOKS, 309.
Pim, Lieutenant, 377.
Placerville, sketches at, 485.
Plains, beauties, &c. of the, 556.
Poetry, necessity of close study for ex-
cellence in, 358.

Poets of the Nineteenth Century, the,
an illustrated work, 315.
POLITICAL PANTOMIME, A, 393.
Pollok's Course of Time, illustrated edi-
tion of, 314,

Portuguese Countess, a, 435.
Pottinger, Eldred, at the first siege of
Herat, 139.

Poujade, M., account of Bucharest by,

Queluz, garden at, 567.

Radicals, losses of the, by the elections,
639.

Raffaelle and the Fornarina, by Barry
Cornwall, 362, 364.

Randall's Narrative of Voyages toward
the North-west, 366.
Regan, John, case of, 177.
Religious temples, various forms of, &c.,
561 et seq.

RELIQUE HEARNANIÆ, review of, 587.
Reproduction, means of, in the Ane-
mones, 70.

Retrenchment, the cry for, 380.
Revenue, comparative, 1817 and 1856,

384.

Revolution, danger of, on the Continent,

129.

Rhymes and Roundelayes, an illustrated
work, 815.

RIVAL ROBBERS, THE, a political panto-
mime, 393.

Rivas, President, 548, 549—his treache-
ry, 550.

Rivas, defeat of Walker at, 548-battle
of, 549.

Roads, want of, in the Principalities, 211.
Roberts' Destruction of Jerusalem, on,

271.

Rochester, Lord, his epigram on Charles
II., 592.

Ross, Sir James, the antarctic voyage
of, 372.

Rouman race, the, 223.

ROUTINE, 86-the outcry against it, 87—
its necessity and advantages, 88-the
abuse of it, 89.

Russell, Lord John, conduct of, with re-

gard to Russia, 382-position of, 638.
Russia, movements of, towards Persia,
125-present position, &c. of, ib.-in-
ternal prospects of, 128-tendency
and views of, toward the East, 132
-the advance of, by her Southern
frontier, *135-her advance in Asia,
*136-warlike tendencies of, 135-
views of, on the Principalities, 225-
circumstances which led to the war
with, 381.

Russian cemetery, a, 565.
Sacheverel, Dr., the case of, 594.
Sacramento, sketches at, 485.
ST. LEONARDS, LORD, 243.
St. Mary's Sound, 673.

St. Petersburg, a cemetery at, 565.
San Francisco, sketches in, 482.
San Juan river, proceedings of the Costa
Ricans on the, 544.

Santa Maura, a garden in, 566.
Sardinia, present position, &c. of, 125.
SCILLY ISLES, SEASIDE STUDIES AT THE,
669.

SCOTLAND, THE SCULPTURED STONES OF,

602-early state of the church in, 606.
SEA ANEMONES, NEW FACTS AND OLD
FANCIES ABOUT, 58-on the digestion
of the, 680.

SEASIDE STUDIES, NEW, No. I.-The
Scilly Isles, 669.

Shipping, progress of, 1817 to 1856, 384.
Sicilian Story, Barry Cornwall's, 360.
Sind, sketches in, 615 et seq.
Slavery, conduct of Great Britian re-
garding, 301, 305.

Smoking match, a, 598.
Snowdon, an ascent of, 554.
Soldiers, discharged, proposed recom-
pense of, 389.

Spain, condition of, as to government,
128-a wood ramble in, 560.
Spalding Club, volume on the sculp-

tured stones of Scotland by the, 602.
Spencer, Captain, proceedings of, at
Greytown, 543, 544.

Staff, abuses in appointments to the, 90.
Standing armies, former jealousy of, 381.
STEWART'S PRACTICAL Angler, 748.