strictions, 865. All inter- course with Britain pro- bibited, 945 Hohenzollern, Pr.of, mar- ries a relation of Bona- parte, 221 Hood, Sir Samuel, Madei- ra taken by the fleet un- der his command, 65.- Arrives in England, 304 Sails for the Baltic, 305 Attacks the Russian fleet with two ships, and takes one, 791. Leaves the Baltic, and lands in Rosshire, 946 Hope, Capt. Geo.appoint- ed Captain of the Baltic fleet, 305 Hotham, Sir Cha. cashier- ed for being drunk on duty, 231 Italy. Bonaparte arrives at Milan, 57. Adopts Eugene Beauharnois for, his son and heir to the Crown of Italy, ib. Adds new dignitaries to the Iron Crown of Lombar- dy, ib. His speech to the Senate, 58. A French army enters Rome, 222. Protest of the Pope a- gainst such invasion, ib. see Rome
Jamaica, the House of As. sembly pass some strong resolutions against the abolition of the slave trade, 220 Jerome Bonaparte, King of Westphalia, his ad- dress to his new subjects, 59
Joseph Bonaparte, see Spain Keates, Admiral, brings off a body of Spanish troops from Denmark, 797
tra, 869. Displeased with his Majesty's an- swer, 870 Madeira, taken by a Bri- tish force, 65. Restored to Portugal, 383 Melpomene frigate, takes three Italian ships, 869 Moore, Com. escorts the Royal Family of Portu- gal to Brazil, 53 Moore, Sir John, appoint. ed Commander of the British forces in Spain, 862. Arrives at Sala- manca, 939 Moira, Earl, his patriotic speech on St Patrick's day, 231 Naples,-a French post attacked by some Eng- lish gunboats, 224. The order of the Jesuits ex- pelled from Naples, 225. The palace of Salicetti blown up, ib. Napoleon, see Bonaparte, France Orange-Fulda, Pr. of, gets a pension from Bonaparte,
the Leda frigate lost, 230 London, city of, address to his Majesty on the state of public affairs, 305. Another address in behalf of the Spanish pa- triots, 631. Violent ad- dress to the King against the Convention of Cin-
222
Paine, Tho. petitions the American Congress for a reward for his services, 295
Parr, Gov. murdered by the Malays, 849 Peace, overtures for, re- ceived from France and Russia, 867. Rejected, 948. His Majesty's De- claration, ib. Pellew, Sir Edward, des- troys the Dutch ship- ping at Batavia, 849 Persia, Major Malcolm sent on a mission there, 849. The Court favou- rably disposed towards Britain, 945 Portugal. The Pr. Re- gent and Royal Family embark at Lisbon for Brazil with a large fleet, 49. Proclamation of the Prince Regent on this occasion, 53. Appoints a Council of Regency ib. Edicts of the Prince Re-
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gent, 54. The French army under Gen. Junot enter Lisbon, 55. His proclamation to the in- habitants, ib. Distress of the people of Lisbon, 142. British property confiscated, 143. The kingdom declared abdi- cated, and united to France, 222. Gen. Ju- not's proclamation ib. Further accounts of the distress of Lisbon 296, 379. The French Gen. prohibits all communica- tion with the British fleet 379. Deputies from Por- tugal favourably recei- ved at Bayonne by Bo- naparte, 536. The Por- tuguese rise against the French 627. The French General fortifies himself, 628. Disarms, and con- fines the Spanish troops, ib. Proclamations of Sir Charles Cotton to the Portuguese, 628, 619. 703. A British army lands in Portugal, 630. Defeats the French army at Roleia, 697. And at Vimiera 700. Further particulars of these bat- tles, ib. 940. Address of the Portuguese General to the French army, 703. A Convention concluded between the British and French armies, $49. The Russian fleet in the Ta- gus taken possession of by Admiral Sir Charles Cotton, 780. And sent to England, 782. The French forced to restore their plunder 781. The British troops enter Lis- bon, ib. The Spanish troops liberated ib. The Portuguese murder se- veral French officers, ib. The French army em- bark for France, ib. Pro. clamation of Sir Hew Dalrymple to the Portu- guese nation, 782. The Council of Regency re- stored,
stored, 783. The Bri- tish army under Sir John Moore march for Spain, 862. Sir H. Burrard vi- sits the Council, 862. Rejoicings in Lisbon, ib. Curious theatrical exhi- bition, ib. Some trans- - ports with French troops lost, ib. Prevost, Sir George, sails for Nova Scotia, 229 Prussia. The King pub- lishes a Declaration a- gainst England, 227.- Prohibits the importa- tion of salt, ib. Severely oppressed by the French - contributions, ib. Mi- serable state of Dantzick and Memel, ib. Destruc- tive fire at Dantzick, ib. The King's singular de- claration againstSweden,
the Rambler, melancholy account of her loss at Newfoundland, 230 Rome, the Pope's territo- tories entered by a French army, 222. Protest of his Holiness against the invasion, ib., Proclama- tion of Napoleon, for annexing the Papal ter- ritory to the kingdom of Italy, 630. Official papers respecting this a- trocious measure, ib.- The Pope's eloquent ma- nifesto against the usur- per, 852 Russia. The Emperor subservient to Bonaparte, 226. Receives Caulin- court as the French am- bassador, ib. Intrigues of the French mission there, ib. The British merchants refused pass- ports, ib. The Russian army enters Finland, 228. The Emperor's declara- tion against Sweden, ib. Sets out to meet Napo- leon at Erfurth, 789. Their conferences there, ip. 866. Takes leave,
and sets out for Peters- burgn, ib. Arrives there, 942. Prohibits foreign trade, ib. Publishes a false account of the bat- tie with the British fleet, ib.
Russian officers ordered to quit the British service, 69. A Russian frighte condemned as prize, ib. Their fleet at Lisbon ta- ken possession of by Sir Charles Cotton, 780.- And sent to England, 752. Their fleet in the Baltic defeated by two British ships, 791. And one of them burnt, 792. Take refuge in Baltic
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Saumarez, Sir James, com- mands the Baltic fleet, 305. Blockades the Rus- sian flest in Baltic Port, 793. Leaves the Baltic, and arrives in England, 945
Seagull, sloop of war, ta- ken by a fleet of Danish gun-boats, 946
Seahorse frigate, takes a large Turkish ship after a desperate action, 711 Shipmasters, wonderfules- cape of six from a Da- nish prison, 947. Shipwrecks, 68. Slave trade, resolutions of the Assembly of Jamaica aginst its abolition, 220 Smith, Sir Sidney, assists the Royal Family of Por- tugal to depart for Bra- zil, 51. Sails for Brazil 304.
South Wales, new, con- spiracy among the con- victs, 141. Great da- mage by a flood, ib. Dis- turbances in the colony, 849. Governor Bligh seized, ib.
Spain. The Prince of As-
turias examined relative to the conspiracy against
his father, 56. Bonapar te's letter to him, 57.- The Prince set at biber- ty, ib. Accuses the Prince of Peace, who is impri- soned, ib. Declared Ge- neralissimo of the Spz- nish forces, ib. A large French army entersSpain, 223, 197. Insurrection at Madrid, 377. The Prince of Peace disgraced, ib. The King abdicates the Crown, ib. The Prince of Asturias assumes the government under the title of Ferdinand VII. 378. The French Gen. Murat enters Madrid, ib. Distracted state of that city, ib. The Royal Family depart for France, 456. Formal abdication of the King in favour of Napoleon, ib. The Spa- nish Princes rencunce their title to the Crown, ib. Another general in- surrection at Madrid,458. Letter of Bonaparte to the Prince of Asturias, ib. Letter of King Charles to the same, 460. The Prince resigns the Crown, ib. The Spaniards re- volt against French vas- salage, and send a depu tation to England for as sistance, 461. The French General issues a Procla mation against them, 462. Curious account of the interview betwixt the Royal Family and Bona- parte at Bayonne, 529. The former compelled to abdicate, 531. Af- ter great entertainments they are sent prison- ers into France, ib, Bo naparte issues a procla mation for an Assembly of the Notables at Bay- onne, ib. Appoints the Duke of Berg. Lieut.. Gen. of the kingdom, 532. His insidious pro clamation to the Spanish people
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people, ib. The Duke of Berg sequestrates the Spanish treasury, 532. The Spanish Grandees introduced to Napoleon, ib. The Notables assem- ble at Bayonne, and is- sue a singular Proclama- tion as the Supreme Jun- ta of Government, ib. Joseph Bonaparte arrives at Bayonne, 534. Re- ceives the deputation of Grandees as their King, ib. Other deputations in- troduced, ib. The city of Madrid address the Duke of Berg, 536. Proclama- tion of Joseph Napoleon as king of Spain, ib. The States of Gallicia pub- fish an address to their countrymen, 337. Pro- clamation of the Asturi aus, 538. Of the Arra- gonese, ib. The Junta of Seville declare against France, 639. The Assembly of Asturias proclaims peace with England, 540. And a re- solution of gratitude for its assistance, ib. The French fleet at Cadiz sur- renders to the Spaniards, 541. The Spanish pa- triots' receive supplies from Gibraltar, 542. The patriot army defeated near Cordova by Gene- ral Dupont, 543. The French supplies cut off, ib. The French defeat- ed at Barcelona and Sa- ragossa, ib. Don Solano, Governor of Cadiz, put to death by the popu- lace, ib. Marq, de Helos suffers in the same way, 544. Orders of his Bri. tannic Majesty for a ces- sation of hostilities with Spain, ib. The Junta at Bayonne accept the con- stitution of Bonaparte, 617. Joseph Ronaparte makes a grand speech to the Deputies, ib. They take the oaths of fidelity Dec. 1808.
to his Government, ib. Proclamation of the new King to his subjects, 617. He sets out for Madrid, 618. Issues a proclama- tion at Vittoria, ib. Ar. rives at Madrid, 619. Proclaimed King, 620. Leaves Madrid sudden- ly, ib. 626. The French army under Gen. Du- pont surrenders to the Spanish General Casta- nos, 621. The Junta of Seville congratulate Ld. Collingwood on the sur- render,622. Castanos' ad- dress to the Andalusians, 623. The French defeat- ed in Murcia, ib. And at Barcelona, 624. The Spaniards beaten at Rio Seco, 625. Official ac- count of the evacuation of Madrid by the French, 625. The French defeat- ed at Saragossa, 704.- The province of Biscay joins the patriots, 795.—— The French enter, and plunder Bilboa, ib. In- sulent letter of Gen. Du- pont to the Governor of Cadiz, 756. The Gover- nor's spirited answer, ib. General proclamation to the French armies, ib. Ferdinand VII. proclaim- ed King at Madrid, 784. The Supreme Junta of the kingdom installed at Aranjuez, 785. The French defeated near Bil- boa, 786. The town re- taken by the French, and again pillaged, 787. The Spaniards defeat the French at Gerona, ib. The French blocked up in Barcelona, ib. The inhabitants of that city in the utmost distress, 788. Position and strength of the French and Spa nish armies, ib. Great quantity of plundertaken from the French General, ib. Don Cevallos' expo-
sition of the machina- tions of Bonaparte a- gainst the Royal Family of Spain, 855,929. The Spanish army under Gen. Blake engage the French at Durango, 859. Dread- ful havock at Saragossa, $60. Col. Doyle appoint- ed a Field Marshal of Spain, ib. Sir D. Baird lands with a British army at Corunna, 861. Joy- fully received by the Spa- niards, ib. Royal decree of the Supreme Junta tó the Councils, 955. Va- rious battles betwixt the French and Spanish ar- mies, 938. Gen. Blake forced to retreat, 939. The French enter St An- dero, ib. Fortitude of the Spanish soldiers, ib. Sir David Baird arrives at Astorga, but is order- ed to retreat, ib. Sir John Moore arrives at Sa- lamanca, ib. Preparations for the defence of Ma- drid, ib. Ridiculous bul- letins of the French ar- my, 940. The Spanish Government allow the importation of British goods, ib. Spanish deputies arrive in London, 461. Granden- tertainment given them by the merchants of Lon- don, 949
prisoners in Eng- land, released and sent bome, 542
army in Denmark, rescued and brought off by Admiral Keates, 707 the Sparkler gun-brig lost, 230
Spencer, Gen. sails from England on an expedi- tion, 229. Arrives at Gibraltar, 304. Joins Sir Arthur Wellesley's army in Portugal, 697 Stewart, Capt. takes a large Turkish ship after a severe action, 711 Storm, dreadful ene on th:-
the English coast, and great damage done to the shipping, 148. Ano- ther unexampled storm of snow in England, which occasions much mischief, ib.
St Patrick's day, its grand anniversary celebrated in London, 231 Strangford, Lord, his ac- I count of the departure of the royal family of Portugal for Brazil, 49. Arrives in England, 55. Appointed ambassador to the Court of Brazil, and arrives at Rio de Janeiro, 850
St Thomas's island takén by the British, 147 the Subtle schooner lost, 230
Sweden,--threatened with an invasion by Russia, 146. A general arma- ment takes place, ib.- Forms an alliance with Britain, ib. Finland en- tered by a Russian army, 228. The King's decla. ration to the Emperor of Russia, ib. 299. The Emperor's counter - de- claration, ib. Hostilities commenced in Finland,
298. Base conduct of the Russian General,298, 300. Denmark and Prus- sia declare against Swe. den, 301. Battles in Fin- land, 380. Sweaborg surrenders to the Rus- sians, ib. The Conven- tion condemned, ib. 455. The Swedes repulsed in Norway, 381, 455. Sea fight betwixt the Swedes
and Danes, ib. The Russians defeated near Savolax, 455. A corps of them forced to sur- render at Pielkali, ib.-- 1200 Russians taken pri soners at Aland, ib. The same number at Goth- land, ib. The Russians in Finland distressed for provisions, ib. General Moore, with a British army of 14,000 men, ar- rives at Gottenburgh. ib. The Russians defeated at Christianstadt, with great loss, 795. The King re- monstrates with the Em- peror of Russia on the cruelties of his soldiers in Finland 791. An ar- mistice signed, 793- Broken by the Russians, and hostilities recom mence 942. Desperate seafight betwixt the two flotillas, 943. Character of the King by an En- glish gentleman, 944. Singular story of an En- glish swindler, ib. Turkey,-Another revo- lution takes place, 850. The Sultan Selim mur- dered, 851. Mustapha deposed, and Prince Ma- homet proclaimed Sultan, ib. Vigorous measures of the new Grand Vizier, ib. Mr Adair opens ne- gociations with the Porte, 942
Unite frigate, takes two Italian brigs of war, 869,
Usury, curious trials for, 952
Vaccination, its great suc cess in France, 222 Victor sloop, Capt. Bell, has a bloody battle with three Dutch prows off Batavia, 303 Wellesley, Sir Arthur, sails from Corke, on an expe. dition to Portugal, 629. Lands his army in Mon dego bay, 630. Several boats with troops lost, ib. The British army received with great joy by the Portugueze, ib. Joined by the divisions of Gens. Spencer and Anstruther, 697. De. feats the French army at Ro'eia, 697. And at Vi- miera, 700. Signs a con vention with the French army, 778. Which is much reprobated, 750. Arrives in England, 783. West Indies.--The Go- vernor of Cuba declares for King Ferdinand, and proclaims war against the French, $51. Ad- miral Cochrane liberates the Spanish prisoners, ib.
The French islands in great distress, ib. Un- successful attack upon St Martin's by an Eng- fishship of war, ib. Lieut. Spearing killed, ib. Westphalia, the new king of, his address to his sub- jects, 58 Whitelocke, Gen. his trial by a Court-martial for misconduct at Buenos Ayres, 307, 386, 455, 545. Sentenced to be cashiered, 553. Sketch of his life, 554
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ABERDEEN, public meet. ing to address his Ma- jesty, 153. Patriotic speeches of Principal Brown & Dr Shireff, 154 Accident, an unaccount- able one, 956
Advocate, Lord, See Er. skine Advocates, Faculty of, their resolutions on the new bill for regulating the proceedings in the Court of Session, 69. Mr
M. Ross chosen Dean of Faculty, 877 Ayr races, 956 Bakers of Perth, decision against their exclusive privilege, 794 Blair, Robert, Esq. takes
his seat as Lord Presi- dent of the Court of Ses- sion, 874 -Carters, three whipt thro' Haddington, $76 Cathcart, Lord, gets a grand dinner from the Lord Provost of Edin. Burgh, 396. And is pre- sented with a valuable gold box, ib. Circuit intelligence, 394,
795
Court of Session, abstract of the new bill for regu- lating its procedure, 313- Robert Blair, Esq. ap- pointed Lord President, 713. Case of the privi lege of baking in Perth decided, 794. The Lords hold an extraordinary meetingto consider of the naw arrangements, 873. Divided into two cham- bers, ib. Regulations for future procedure, ibid. The Court meets, ibid. Lord President Blair takes his seat, 874. His impressive speech on the occasion, ib. Meeting of the Commissioners under the new Act, 953 Court-martial on a soldier for desertion from the ⚫ militia, 76 Dumfries races, 956 Dundee, public meeting to address his Majesty, 232. Eloquent speech of Dr Nicol, ib. Edinburgh, the city of, address to his Majesty, 152. Another address in behalf of the Spanish pa- triots 633. Foundation stone of a new jail laid, 713
Erskine, Hon. Henry, his letter to the Lord Ad- vocate, 70. His Lord- ship's answer, 71. Mr Erskine's reply, 149. The Lord Advocate's duply, 152 Exchequer, Court of, tri- al of an evasion of the auction duty, 76
Falkirk tryst, 956 Forgery, singular case of, 234. The forger kills himself, ib.
General Assembly, pro ceedings of, 473. Ad. dresses to the King, 474
Gilchrist, James, execu ted at Glasgow, 715. His singular behaviour, ib. Glasgow, general meeting
of the merchants to ad-
dress his Majesty 72. Pa- triotic speeches of Messrs Black and Hopkirk, ib.
73
Hallow Fair, 956 Hood, Sir Sam. receives the freedom of the city of Edinburgh, 955- Entertained by the Ma- gistrates of Glasgow, ib. Impress, decision against an illegal one, 954. Jail, foundation stone of a new one laid at Edin burgh, 713 Justice Clerk, Lord, his eloquent speech to the Jury at the Glasgow cir- cuit, 634 Justiciary, Court of, trial of John Duncan for mur- der, acquitted, 74. Of James Beggs for murder, acquitted, ib. Of Rob. Dow for theft, pleads guilty, and is transported for life, ib. Of Barbara Malcolm for murder, found guilty, and sen. tenced to be hanged, 75. Of three soldiers for the
great rejoicings, 555- Grand parade of the vo- lunteers, ib. Receive the approbation of Ld, Cath- cart, ib. M'Arthur, Don, decision in favour of, against the impress, 954. Macdougall, Peter, exe- cuted at Inverary, 76 Mail, the London, to E- dinburgh, detained three days by a storm of snow, 156
Mail coach, from Glas- gow, overturned near Moffat, and two passen- gers killed, 876 Magistrates of Edinburgh elected, 797 Malcolm, Barbara, exe- cuted, 156 Masons, Free, grand pro- cession at laying the foundation stone of the new jail of Edinburgh,` 713. Celebrate the fes- tival of St Andrew, 954. Apply to the Court of Session for an interdict against some of their Brethren, 953 Nelson, Lord, inscription for his monument at Glasgow, 77 Organ, one used in a church in Glasgow, pro- hibited by the presby tery, 156 Records of Scotland, ab- stract of a new bill for preserving them, 393 Ross, Mat. Esq. chosen Dean of the Faculty of Advocates, $77
murder of a negro drum-Scarcity in the Highlands,
mer, acquitted, 78. Of J. Tough and A. For. tay for murder, acquit- ted, 234. Of James Gil- christ for the murder of his wife, found guilty, 715. Of journeymen pa- per-makers for a combi. nation, the libel found not revelant, 873 Of three grain-tealers, 955 King's birth day, celebrat- ed at Edinburgh with
393
Sinclair, Sir John, his be- nevolence to his tenants, 393
Shopbreaking, daring in. stance of, in Leith, 956 Storm, severe one at E- dinburgh, 875 Synod of Glasgow and Ayr, their proceedings against Mr Wright at Maybole for breach of the Sabbath, 875
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