ON POLITICS, LITERATURE, AND THE FINE ARTS.
PARTY IS THE MADNESS OF MANY FOR THE GAIN OF A FEW.-POPE.
PRINTED FOR A. FONBLANQUE, BY GEORGE LAPHAM, AND PUBLISHED BY HIM AT
THE EXAMINER OFFICE, 5 WELLINGTON STREET, STRAND.
ment; misconduct in Kensington gardens; desperate | City Discretion, 780, 794.
attempt to escape from Chatham hulks, 281. Accident - Police, 152.
Corn laws, the, 552, 565, 583. 585, 599, 617, 634, 666,
681, 715, 722, 781, 808, 817, 824.
Coronation, the, 218, 234, 281, 315, 331, 361, 377, 392,
402, 405, 424, 427, 459, 488.
Creevy, Mr, death of, 90.
Crown revenues, 11.
Darling, Grace, her heroic behaviour, &c., 586, 588, 601,
615, 626, 680, 695, 725, 727, 792, 793.
Destitution in the Highlands, 186.
Dinners, political, &c., 22, 75, 107, 122, 154, 171, 185,
217, 247, 265, 343, 345, 361, 377, 440, 441, 615,647,
807, 825.
Discouragement of Science by the Austrian government,
Dorchester labourers, the, 217, 248, 315.
Drawing rooms, 217, 265, 281, 391.
Durham, Earl of, appointed governor-general of the
Canadas, 41, 43. Lord Glenelg's despatch, 57. At-
tacks of the "Times," 184. Salaries of his estab-
lishment, 203. Departure for Canada, 265. Arrival
at, 391. Landing, 411. His ordinances, 485. Ap-
pointments, 488. Progress, 535, 550. Resignation,
658, 678, 693, 709. Return of, 759, 760, 761, 772.
at the Windsor theatre, 397. Extraordinary case of Coal monopoly, 186, 218, 792, 811, 826.
abduction; priestly barbarity, 413. Elopement, 424. Colborne, Sir John, anecdote of, 74.
Sudden death at Hyde park fair; a brilliant accident, Columbus, birth place of, 171.
428. Accidents at the review; bigamy extraordinary, Commerce and trade, 156, 173. 188, 203, 237, 284, 365,
444. Death from Mrs Graham's balloon; a rich beggar,
393, 397, 460,540, 556, 589, 637, 668, 717, 733, 813.
460. House of Correction broken into, 476. Army Convict, a wealthy one, 457.
Blogging; stabbing; most horrible death, 492. Selling
a child, 493. Assault by a Scotch peer; accident to
the Queen of Naples; extraordinary lunacy; accident
at the Royal Standard theatre; the schoolmaster in
trouble; omnibus practices, 508. Extraordinary
seizure; singular case; singular recovery of stolen
sovereigns; extraordinary occurrence at Streatham; a
strange verdict; poor law riots, 524. Gipsey plunder;
crime in Paris, 525. Eruption of Mount Vesuvius,
537. A rough petitioner; an uninvited wedding guest,
539.
Miss Coutts Burdett and the Irish barrister,
567, 828. Daring and ingenious robbery; aeronautics,
585, 586, 652. Honesty rewarded, 586. Frightful
occurrence in Aldgate church; a disgusting scene;
poisoning, 587. The Vice-Chancellor in danger, 603.
A Sunday scene in an English county; unpleasant|
discovery; a young desperado; extraordinary scene;
charge of assault against a parson, 620. A child
killed by a cat, 621. Perilous situation of the Duchess
of Buccleugh, 635. A rich pauper; lost and found
again; disgusting parochial exhibition, 636. Alleged
ill treatment in a lunatic asylum, 668. A mad bullock
in St James's park; escape of a bear; singular and dis-
astrous occurrence, 684. Coal pit explosions, 699, 829.
Dreadful explosion in Belgium, 701. Forgeries; ex-
plosion of a powder mill; unnatural conduct of a
parent, 716. The "city police," 733. Military outrage
at Chatham, 733, 765. Force of conscience; ancient
romantic catastrophe, 780. Torch-light meetings, 795,
Elliott the duellist; robbery of Mademoiselle Mars,
796. Conflict with poachers, 796, 813, 827. The
lions of Drury Lane, 812. Escape of a convict; un-
pleasant coincidence, 829.
Algiers, population of, 171.
American minister, the, and the citizens of London, 123.
And Mr O'Connell, 616, 695. Motion in the House
of Representatives respecting, 823.
Appointments and promotions, 41, 74, 89, 90, 98,
102, 106, 122, 123, 154, 171, 184, 185, 218,
248, 266, 281, 297, 298, 346, 361, 378, 392, 409,
411, 424, 425, 426, 428, 429, 442, 445, 457, 458,
460, 473, 474,, 475, 476, 488, 489, 491, 493, 504,
509, 521, 526, 538, 551, 557, 569, 574, 590, 599,
604, 617, 621, 633, 638, 648, 653, 669, 682, 685, 698,
701, 712, 718, 733, 748, 761, 765, 778, 781, 789, 797,
807, 825, 830.
ACCIDENTS, ADVENTURES, OFFENCES, &c.-Dense fog,
12. Narrow escape of Lord Adolphus Fitzclarence;
smuggling; mysterious death; a good servant, 13.
Irish faction-fights, 13, 221. Suicides, 13, 109, 125,
155, 172, 188, 221, 236, 268, 282, 284, 299, 316, 347,
348,381, 397, 413, 444, 476, 524, 525, 539, 556, 572,
589, 603, 604, 652, 668, 700, 701, 716, 717, 747, 796,
813, 829. Murders, 13, 28, 29, 156, 172, 173, 221,
236, 284, 300, 317 (Eliza Grimwood), 345, 347, 362,
379, 394, 427, 428, 443, 444, 460, 475, 476, 509 525,
536, 540, 556, 573, 587, 588, 589, 619, 636, 637,652,
685, 716, 717, 732, 748, 764, 795, 811, 828, 829.
Drowning, 13, 60, 140, 188, 252, 284, 316, 364, 460,
524, 540, 587, 600, 701, 715, 716, 717, 780, 796.
Miraculous escape of Lady Georgiana Fane, 28.
Death lights, 29. Fires, (the Royal Exchange) 27,
45, 60, (destruction of the Emperor of Russia's palace,
of the Italian Opera, Paris) 44, (at College wharf) 45,
(at the Clarendon printing office, Oxford) 77, 92, 105,
102, 121, 125, 156, (the Temple) 203, 237, 268,
317, 329, 460, 476, 508, 536, 555, 556, 573, 603, 619,
620, 621, 652, (at Harrow) 683, 684, 717, 733, 812,
813,829. Imprisonment for debt, 45, 89, 219, 267,
283, 332, 413, 538, 742. Duels, 58, 73, 217, 283,
292, 317, 348, 391, 392, 393, 538 (Mirfin), 553 570,
572,584, 585, 600, 610, 637, 648, 696, 796. Steam
boat accidents, 60, 172, 187, 203, 220, 329, 377, 379,
393, 397, 413, 428, 443, 492, 514, 522, 524, 603,
610, 620, 675, 829. Desperate assault by beggars;
death by burning charcoal, 60. Shipwrecks (the Kil-
larney steamer), 67, 75, 77, 91, 109, 141, 172, 221,
233, 252, 378, 556 (the Forfarshire), 586, 588, 601,
615, 620, 697 (the Northern Yacht), 700, 796. Mur
derous duel between the speaker and one of the mem-
bers of the House of Representatives, Little Rock, Ar-
kansas, U. S., 73, 110. Mortality at Coventry; deaths
by the cold weather, 77. Anti-poor law riots, 88, 121,
441, 763. An odd discovery; a baron in the work-
house, 92. Assault by the wife and daughter of a
county magistrate; gaol breaking; a robber shot; a
scene from Hogarth, 109. Railway accidents, 124,
300, 444, 509, 525, 620, 636, 682, 700, 716, 732,
764, 780, 796. Death of one of the Bedouin Arabs
from a gun-shot wound; death from scalding; from
want, 125. The fate of Ravenswood, 140. A despe-
rate expedient; disinterestedness; sudden death of a
burglar; discovery of skeletons; monstrous atrocity,
141. Mysterious affair in Shoreditch, 155, 172, 235,
249. The Duke of Wellington in danger, 156. Horse
accident; want and misery; fall of the Shakspeare
cliff; area robberies, 172, 188, 284. Executions, 172,
268, 332, 531, 556, 573, 726. Storms, 184, 413,
428, 444, 572, 667, 681, 698, 716, 760, 761, 763,
780. Fatal prize fight, 186, 348, 733. Narrow
escape of the Duke of Brunswick; cab accident; Arrest on mesne process, abolition of, 632.
jewel robberies, 188, 203, 217, 268, 284, 332, Artists' Benevolent Fund, 314.
.348. Burnings, 188, 300, 829. Earthquake; the
danger of giving way to feeling in committing a Barnes the pantaloon, death of, 633.
highway robbery, 188. Cruel case of arrest on mesne Bayaderes, arrival of in France, 504, 537, 538, 568. In
process, 203. Carriage accidents, 203, 236, 284, 317, England, 632.
332, 572, 587, 589, 637, 747. Church-rate riots at Belgians, King and Queen of, land at Ramsgate, 568.
Birmingham; accident at the Kingstown races, 221. Departure for Brussels, 599.
Gross cruelty; a Catholic priest convicted; a man in- Birmingham Union and the Paris National Guard, 615.
dicted instead of a mare; a dramatic incident, 236. Bland, Mrs, death of, 42.
Frightful occurrence; ravages of the small pox; Green- British and Foreign School Society, 298.
acre outdone, 252. Fever in the metropolis, 266.
Trial of Mr Mereweather's fire escape, 267, 283. Ex-
Association, 427, 491, 505, 534, 538, 549.
Legion, 730.
traordinary escape and recapture of a prisoner, 267. Burdett, Sir Francis, his last appearance at the Crown
Hydrophobia, 168, 282, 509, 652, 667, 685, 764. and Anchor, 331.
Brutal "parring" fight, 268. Charge of manslaughter Bonaparte, Louis Napoleon, arrival of in England, 679.
against the Hon. H. E. Somerset, 283, 507. A mis- Bonapartes, the, in France again, 74.
take in good society, 283, 300. Steam boiler explo- Buried city discovered in Peru, 139.
sion, 283. Hidden treasure, 299. Church struck by
lightning; a scene; appalling accident; robbery at the Canterbury, riot at (Sir W. Courtenay), 344, 346, 361,
Aberdeen bank, 300. Aristocratic sports, 316. The
scold's bridle revived; humanity in a prince; buried Capital punishments, 627, 755, 803, 819.
Mysterious robbery of 12,000 sovereigns, 332, 364,
live, 317. The great Montgolfier balloon, 331. Carlyle, Mr, his lectures, 246, 278, 294, 310, 324, 340,
foreigners for the coronation; tithe affair near Water-
Fatal quarrel, 332. Employment of Castlereagh, Lord, duel with Monsieur de Melcy, 393, 744
Chalmers, Dr, his lectures, 265, 275.
old; death of Martin the incendiary, 364. Distressing Christening, at Stafford house, 424.
death of Colonel Campbell; aeronautic aquatics; poi- Church rates, 41, 298, 618. 681, 792, 809, 826.
-soning; an escape for Mademoiselle Mars; embezzle- City Corporation reform, 696.
Eldon, Earl, death of, 41. Funeral, 59.
Election intelligence, 90, 115, 121 (Marylebone), 123,
124, 136, 137, 138, 139, 152, 202, 233, 234, 298, 331,
377, 412, 491, 537, 569, 681.
Emigration, 75, 121.
Encke's comet, 599, 682.
Eton Montem, the, 361.
Euphrates expedition, 314, 458, 506.
Explosion at Gravesend, destruction of the wrecks, 332,
346, 361, 712.
Fair in Hyde park, 408, 411.
Family, a respectable, 281.
Fever in the metropolis, 455.
FINE ARTS.-Portrait of the Queen, model by Weigall;
panorama of New Zealand, 6. The ages of female
beauty, 52. The British Institution, 91, 102, 118,
374. Mr G. Hayter's portrait of the Queen, 118.
The French annual exhibition, 154. Spanish scenery,
180, Evidence relating to the art of engraving, 197,
214, 230. The National Gallery, 230, 311, 389. Pa-
norama of Canton, 230. Letter of W. S., 261. Em-
bossed tableau, 262. Royal Academy Exhibition,
280. Portrait of Mrs Lister, 310. Report from the
select committee on arts, &c., 341, 516. The Nelson
and Wellington monuments, 358, 361. The Diorama
and Colosseum, 358. Cartoons of Raphael, 389, 506.
Mr Landseer's letter, 452. School of Design, 489.
Mr Tully's portrait of the Queen, 549. Statue of Dr
Johnson, 567. The Royal Hunt, 597. Portraits, 632.
Statue of Watt, 665. Mr Wyon's city festival medal,
725. Battle of Drumclog, 823.
Fitzherbert, Mrs, account of her marriage, 457.
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE. AMERICA-The slave question,
59, 105. The boundary question, 72, 153, 617. Dis-
cussion in the House of Representatives relative to the
burning of the Caroline, 73. Abolition riot in Phila-
delphia, 376. Fate of the sub-treasury bill, 458.
The President's message, 809. Proceedings of Con-
gress, 823.
BELGIUM-Proceedings in the Chamber, 122. Dis-
pute with Holland, 726, 771, 787-see Holland.
BRAZIL-Insurrection at Bahia, 791.
CANADA-The revolt, 6, 11, 12, 23, 42, 43, 55, 137,
170, 183, 200, 216, 232, 391, 440, 458, 520, 550.
Lord Durham appointed Governor-General; Navy island
taken possession of by the insurgents, 56, 58. Evacu-
ation of, 71, 104, 122. Seizure of the Caroline steam-
boat, 71, 104. Proceedings under martial law, 88.
Resignation of Sir Francis Head, 122. Farewell ad-
dress, 232, 264. William Lyon Mackenzie's account
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