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Bell-rock Lighthouse, description of, II.

542

Berchtold, Count Leopold, his death, I.

631

Beresford, Marshal, arrives in Portugal,
I. 556. Organizes the Portugueze ar-
my, 702. His proclamation, 703. Takes
possession of the bridge of Amarante,
708. Observations on his conduct, II.
635

Berkshire, meeting of freeholders, II. 114
Bernadotte takes the command at Ant-
werp, I. 679

Brandon, Mr, boxkeeper, discharged, II.
375, 376

Brazils, Prince of the, loan for him, I. 302
Brest squadron gets out, I. 364. Re-
leases the L'Orient squadron, 365.
Part of it destroyed, $73, 376
Brewster, Dr, discovery for viewing sub-
jects under water, II. 445
Bridgewater, Earl of, moves the address
on the king's speech, I. 2
Bristol, fire there, II. 305

Britain's Jubilee, a musical farce, at the
Lyceum, II. 356

Berry, Mr, his character as an actor, II. Britannia, accident on board the ship, H.

389

Berwick, bill of mortality, II. 51.
Bessieres, Marshal, defeats the Austrian
cavalry, I. 595,

Betty, the young Roscius, enters at Cam-
bridge, II. 95

Births during the year, II. 320

Black, John, convicted of stealing, II. 99
Blake, General, takes the command of
Reding's army, I. 553. Assists Ge-
rona, 775. Letter to the junta, II, 274
Blavier, M. discovery of a substitute for
emery, II. 450

Bligh, Captain, burns two French ships
in Basque Roads, II. 374
Board of Control, II. 290

Bolton, Captain, his improvement of jury-
masts, II. 447

Bosnia, insurrection there quelled, I. 467
Boston, thunder storm there, II. 204
Botany, new discoveries in, II. 437
Boulogne, the flotilla comes out of the
harbour, II. 184

Bowle, Lieutenant, killed in a duel, II.

247

Bowles, Mr, a Dutch commissioner, his
conduct canvassed, I. 347, 348
Boxing, observations on, II. 19
Bozzini, M. discovery for throwing light
into the body, II. 453

Brady, General, Austrian governor of Ca-
taro, delivers it up to the Russians, I.

454

Braga, address of the inhabitants to Soult,
I. 573

Brand, Mr, objects to the questions put
to Miss Taylor, I. 149

Brande, Mr, his discoveries in chemistry,
II. 434

102

British Institution, prizes distributed, II.

51

Broad, Mr, discovery of a new guage, II.

451

Brooke, Lieut.-Col. procures an exchange

with Lieut.-Colonel Knight from Mrs
Clarke, I. 118. His case stated, 127
Brownrigg, General, represents the im-
practicability of taking Antwerp, I. 679
Brunswick, address of the inhabitants to
their duke, I. 634

Brunswick, Duke of, raises a body of
troops, I.621. Surprises Zittau, 622.
Retreats into Franconia, 624. Insur-
rection of his officers, 633. Defeats
the Saxons and Westphalians at Leip-
zig, ib. Retreats to Heligoland, 634

-638. Arrives in England, II. 246
Brunswick man of war, her shattered con-
dition, II. 73

Buchanan, translation of his Ode to May,
II. 651.

Buckinghamshire, Earl of, speech on Sir
J. Cradock's removal from the com-
mand of Lisbon, I. 695. Moves for
the instructions to Sir Hew Dalrym-
ple, 695, 696

Buddle, Mr, drowned, II. 170
Bulletins, manner of conveying them to
England, II. 1

Buonaparte, Lord Grey's eulogy on his

military character, I. 89. Encourages
the Servians, 450. Address of the in-
habitants of Madrid to him, and his
answer, 528. Proceeds against Sir
John Moore, 530. Returns to Ma-
drid, 534. Conference with Count
Metternich, 578. Situation of his ar-

mies in Germany, 593. Address to his
soldiers, 594. Speech to the Bava-
rians and Wirtembergers, 595. His
proclamation at Ratisbon, 596. Ar-
rives before Vienna, 599. Proclama-
tion, 602. Crosses the Danube, 607.
His exertions to repair the defeat at
Aspern, 626. Proclamation against the
Marquis of Chastellar, 644, 645. Ex-
communicated by the pope, 653. Sti-
pulation to marry the daughter of the
Emperor of Austria, 656. Letter to
the Emperor Alexander, 792. Ad-
dress to the legislative body, 793. His
divorce, 795, 797. Proclamations at
Madrid, II. 20, 21. Decree respect-
ing Frenchmen in the service of na-
tions at war with him, 128. Procla-
mation at Ulm, 139. At Vienna to the
Hungarians, 160. Italian pun on his
name, 318. Remarks on his campaigns,
526. Observations on his character,

632

Burdett, Sir Francis, defends General
Matthew's speech on the Catholics, J.
31. Speaks on Spanish affairs, 32. Se-
conds Colonel Wardle's motion, 120.
-121. Speaks against intimidating Col.
Wardle, 141. Opinion on the ques-
tion, 189, 190. General speech, 201.
Moves an inquiry respecting Col. Gor-
don's building near Chelsea hospital,
231, 232, 238. Speech on Lord Cas-
tlereagh's negociation for a seat in the
house, 240. Speech at the Crown and
Anchor, 241. Speaks against Mr Cur-
wen's bill of reform, 257, 258, 278.
Motion for parliamentary reform, 282.
Anniversary dinner on his election at
Westminster, II. 149

Burgos taken by the French, I. 478
Burita, Countess of, forms a body of wo-
men at Zaragoza, I. 510

Burney, Mr, discovery in navigation, II.

452

Burrard, Sir Harry, praised by Lord
Moira, I. 34. His transactions with
the Duke of York respecting Colonel
Shaw, 158, 159. His son drowned, II.

273

Burton, Mr, speech on the charges
against the Duke of York, I. 174
Bushnall, trial of, II. 100

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Canning, Mr, speech on the address, I.
21. On the French overtures of peace,
24. Observations on Sir F. Burdett,
33. Speech on the convention of Cin-
tra, 5. Speech on Sir J. Moore's
campaign, 72. Defends Mr Frere, 94.
Speech on the same campaign, 99. Ob-
servations on it, ib. Speaks in favour
of a committee of the whole house on
Col. Wardle's motion, 124. Objects
to Col. Wardle's delay in bringing for-
ward his witnesses, 140. Answer to
Mr W. Smith, 141. Accuses Mr Whit-
bread of secretly suborning Colonel
Wardle, 142. General speech on the
motion, 218. Charge against Lord
Folkestone, 221. Mr Lyttleton's ob-
servations on this, 222. Reprehends
the meeting of general officers, 223.
Objects to an inquiry into the dispo-
sal of offices, 237. Moves a resolution
on Lord Castlereagh's negociating for
a seat in the house, 240. Defends Mr
Perceval against Mr Madocks, 248.
Speech on the promise of seats in the
House, 277. Objects to Mr Whit-
bread's motion against placemen sit-
ting in the House, 351. Speech on
the treaty with Spain, 491. Duel

with Lord Castlereagh, 788. Resigns,
790, II. 261

Cape of Good Hope, accident there, II.179
Caraffa, General, killed at Cadiz, I. 550.
Carey, Mrs, her influence with the Duke
of York, I. 120

Carlisle, Earl of, action against the cor-
poration of Morpeth, II. 223.
Carmichael, Gen. takes St. Domingo, I.
$98, 395.

Carolina, La, central junta formed there,
I. 481

Carrara, Gen. marches against Santiago,
I. 711

Carter, 6. promoted by the Duke of
York, I. 159

Cartoajal, Count de, commands a Spa-
nish corps, I. 477

Castanos, Gen. situation of his army af-
ter the battle of Tudela, I. 471. Mar-
ches to Siguenza, 472
Castlereagh, Lord, speech on the address,
I. 16. Reply to Lord Henry Petty on
the Cintra convention, 40. Moves for
a monument to Sir J. Moore, 59.
Speech on his last dispatch, 61. De-
fends the conduct of ministers during
Sir J. Moore's campaign, 68, 69. Di-
rections to Sir J. Moore, 87. Refuses
the production of the orders sent out
to that general, 95. Defends the cam-
paign, 99. Answer to Mr Whitbread
on Col. Wardle's motion, 125. Trans-
action with Lord Clancarty respecting
the sale of a seat in the House, 239.
Mr Madocks' motion against him, 244.
His bill for recruiting from the militia,
308. Speech on the Irish inland navi-
gation bill, 327. Duel with Mr Can-
ning, 788. Resigns, 790, II. 261
Cassel taken by the French, I. 619.
Catalani, Madam, action against her, II.
115

Catalonia, not succoured by the English,

I. 78. State of the war there, 504.
State of the country, 554
Cattaro, description of, I. 452. Taken
by the Russians, 454
Cayenne taken by the Portugueze and
English, I. 396-399, II. 94
Cerigo fortified by the French, I. 465.
Taken by the English, 788, II. 307
Cevallos, Don P. arrives in England, II.
69. His audience, 81

Chalot, Governor of Vigo, surrenders, I.

569

Champagny, M. letter to Buonaparte, II.

126

Charles I. celebration of the anniversary
of his death, II. 47

Charles XIII. King of Sweden, I. 436
Charles, Archduke, addresses the army,
I. 584, 589. Enters Vienna, 591. His
letter to the King of Bavaria, 592. Sur-
prises the French at Ratisbon, 595.
Defeated at Echmuhl, 596. Requests
an armistice, 605. Arrives on the left
bank of the Danube, 606. Situation
of his army, 607. Gains the battle,
613, 614. Letter to him from the Em-
peror, 615. His preparations for the
battle of Wagram, 627. Concludes an
armistice, 631. Speech to the Em-
peror, II. 164

Charlotte, Queen, celebration of her birth
day, II. 33, 141.

Chastellar, Marquis of, marches to the
support of the Tyrolese, I. 644. Pro-
clamation of Buonaparte against him,
644, 645

Charmilly, Col. attacked by Lord Grey,
I. 88. Defended by Mr Canning, 102.
Publishes a vindication of his conduct,
103

Chatham, Earl of, commands the expedi
tion to Walcheren, I. 600. Obtains
the approbation of the king, 671. Re-
moves his head-quarters to Tergoes,
678. Returns to England, 682. Leaves
London, II. 190. His dispatches from
Middleburgh, 225-235. Proclamation
to his troops, 255

Chaves taken by Soult, I. 563, 564.
Chesapeak, negociations respecting, I.
412, 413

Chladni, invents a musical instrument,
II. 450

Cintra, convention of, disapproved in the
king's speech, I. 1. Reprobated by
Earl St Vincent, 3. By Lord Gren-
ville, 5. By Lord Moira, 12. By Mr
Ponsonby, 14. Lord H. Petty's mo-
tion on the subject, 34. Rejected, 52.
List of the minority, ib. Blamed by
ministers themselves, 54. Report of
the board of inquiry, II. 2. Commu-
nication to Sir H. Dalrymple, 35.
Circassians,revolt against the Turks, I.468

Circassian Bride, a new opera, II. 352
Cindad Rodrigo provisioned for a siege,
I. 758

Clancarty, Lord, his cattle show, II. 270
Claparede, General, his situation at Ems,
I. 598

Claretona, Donna Susan, her heroism,
II. 274

Clarissa lugger taken. II. 40

Clarke, Mrs, her interference with the ar-
my, I. 117. Examined on Col. Brooke's
exchange, 128. Annuity granted to
her by the Duke of York, 135. Re-
ceives money from Colonel French and
Captain Sandon, 143. Pleads weari-
ness to excuse her giving her evidence
on the case the same night, 144. Exa-
mined at the next meeting of the
House, 145. Her establishment at
Gloucester Place, 147, 148. Replies
to Mr Croker, 156, 157. Evidence
respecting Samuel Carter, 159. Calls
herself Mrs Dowler, 163. Evidence
respecting Captain Sandon, 164, 165.
Quarrel with Colonel Wardle, 297.
Accuses the Duke of Kent, b. Prints
her Memoirs, ib. The publication
stopped, 298. Action against Colonel
Wardle, ib. Account of her and her
husband, II. 65. Colonel Wardle's
trial against her, 263, 310
Clarkson, his indefatigable exertions a-
gainst the slave trade, J. 100.
Clavering, General, begs Mrs Clarke not
to bring him forward on the charges
against the Duke of York, I. 147. Let-
ter to the attorney-general, 151. Exa-
mined, 152. His testimony confuted,
156. Transactions with Mrs Clarke,
163. Examined again, 167. Commit-
ted to prison, 226

Clifford, Mr, his action against Mr Bran-
don, II. 369. Action against him and
others for riots in Covent-Garden thea-
tre, ib.

Cobbett, Mr, opinion on the campaigns in
Spain, I. 57. Observations on Major
Hogan's pamphlet, 115; on the treaty
with Spain, 492. Speech at the Hamp-
shire meeting, II. 118. Trial for op-
pression, 197.

Cockburn, Capt. his opinion against re-
taining Flushing, I. 690

Coke, Mr, speech on the charges against
the Duke of York, L. 191
Colburne, Mr, speech on Sir J. Moore's
campaign, I. 72.

Coldbath-fields, state of the prison, I.357
Collingwood, Lord, destroys a convoy
from Toulon, I. 787, II. 153, 299
Colman, Mr, address written by him on
opening Covent-Garden theatre, II.
362. Action brought to remove him
from the management of the Hay-Mar-
ket theatre, 379

Colson, Miss, wounded by Mr Elliston,
II. 259

Columbine, brig, mutiny on board, II.

288

Connor, Mary, convicted of pretending
magic, II. 293

Cochrane, Lord, speech at the Crown
and Anchor, I. 244. Appointed to
command the fire-ships in the Basque
Roads, 368. Effect of them, 370, 371.
Runs ashore several of the enemy's
vessels, 373. His humanity, 374. Sent
for on board Lord Gambier's ship, 375.
Made Knight of the Bath, $76. Dis-
satisfied with the result, 377. His evi-
dence at the trial of Lord Gambier,
377, 378. His character, ib. Defends
Rosas, 505, 506. His farther servi-
ces, 507. His exploits in Languedoc,
II. 15, and at Rosas, 47. Gazette ac-
count of his action in Basque Roads,
115. Letter from Mr Wellesley Pole,
203. Answer, 204

Cochrane, Sir Alexander, blockades the

squadron at the Saints, I. 385. Takes
two line-of-battle ships, 386
Constantine, Grand Duke, conspiracy a-
gainst him, I. 447
Constantinople blockaded by the Rus-
sian fleet, I. 447. Insurrection there,

461

Cook, J. drowned, II. 22
Cooper, Mary, convicted of murder, II.
257

Coote, Sir Eyre, left to command at
Flushing, I. 682

Coruna, vote of thanks on the battle of,
I. 58. Surrendered to the French, 493.
French account of the battle, 494, II.
56, 58, 66. Evacuated by Ney, I. 712,
II. 180. Particulars respecting the

Number of Cumby, Captain, blockades St Domingo,
I. 393

battle, 38, 39, 40, 41.
troops embarked there, 43
Cow-pox, report upon, II. 51
Covent-Garden theatre burnt down, I.
53. Foundation of the new theatre
laid, II. 7. The company perform at
the Hay-Market, 356. The new thea-
tre opened, 359. Address to the pub-
lic on raising the prices, 360. Ó. P.
riots, 361. Committee appointed to
examine the accounts, $65; their re-
port, 367. Observations on the riots,
376

Cradock, Sir J. appointed governor of
Gibraltar, I. 694

Crail, storm of snow there, II. 54
Crawford, General, joins Lord Welling-
ton, I. 728

Creevey, Mr, speaks on the bill to pre-
vent the sale of offices, I. 237; on the
board of controul, 338
Crescent frigate lost, II. 31
Criticism, present state of, II. 556
Croker, Mr, answers Mr Whitbread on
the overtures for peace, I. 30.
Ad-
verts to the Irish Catholics, ib. Ex-
amines Mrs Clarke on Col. French's
levy, 146; on her intercourse with Mr
Dowler, 156. Speech on the general
question, 186. Answers Sir F. Bar-
dett's speech, 190. Defends the ap-
pointment of B. Hill in Ireland, 322.
Speech on the Irish tithes, 336
Cromwell, a house of his at Whitehall,
II. 52

Crossand, Baron, his advice to Areizo
ga, I. 764

Cuba, the French expelled, I. 390. Their
treatment, II. 155
Cuesta, General, appointed to the com-
mand of the army of Estremadura, I.
489. His operations in Estremadura,
535. Negociates with Mr Frere, 544,
545. Defeated at Medellin, 556. Col-
lects his troops, 557. His character as
a general, 704. State of his army, 717.
Refuses to fight on a Sunday, 719.
His conduct after the battle of Tala-
vera, 730. Defeated by Mortier, 733.
Removed from the command, 749.
Cumberland, R. observations on his Lon-
don Review, II. 579

Cumberland, Duchess of, her death, II.

Curwen, Mr, his bill of reform, I. 249.
Speaks on popular meetings, 252. De-
fends his bill, 279. His discoveries in
botany, II. 208

Cuxhaven stormed by the English, I. 632
Czerni, George, his revolt against the
Turks, I. 450

D.

Dalecarlia, insurrection there, II. 118
Dalmatia, insurrection there, I. 651
Dalrymple, Sir Hew, blamed for not
transmitting the convention of Cintra
sooner, I. 34. Communications to him
from the king, II. 35

Dalton, Mr, his discoveries in chemistry,
II. 433

Danube, bridges thrown across the river,
I. 607. Destroyed, 612
Darnley, Lord, moves for the correspon-

dence between Sir J. Moore and Mr
Frere, I. 81. Moves for the recal of
the latter, 86, 93

Davison, Alexander, judgement on, II.

121

Davison, Captain J. convicted of theft,
II. 239

Davy, Mr, his discoveries in chemistry,
II. 422, &c.

Day after the Wedding, a new farce, II.

383

Deal, effects of a storm there, II. 46
Deaths, list of, II. 320

D'Eben, Baron, defends Braga, I. 565
Debt, national, redemption of, II. 285
Defiance, man of war, forces three French
frigates ashore, I. 365

Degen, M. discovery of rising in the air,
II. 453

Denmark, feelings of the people respect-
ing England and France, I. 425. Ex-
pedition prepared against Sweden, 426.
Peace with that power, 443. Vessels
taken by the English, 444
Deserter, curious case of one, II. 318
Dick, Mr, purchases a seat in parliament,
and resigns it, I. 246

Dillon, Colonel, defends the proclama-

tion issued in Martinique, I. 383
Dodd, Major, accused by Mrs Clarke, I.

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