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April 19. At Berlin, in his 70th year,
his Excellency M. Ancillon, Minister of
State for Foreign Affairs. He was
equally eminent as a statesman, a philo-
sopher, and a publicist. He was descend-
ed of an ancient French family.

At Dieppe, Lieut. D. Harrington,
R. N. an old follower of Nelson, in whose
ship he served at the battle of Trafalgar.

April 22. Aged 76, Gunther-Frederick-
Charles, reigning Prince of Schwarzburg-
Sondershausen, and chief of the house
of Schwarzburg.

April 29. At Frankfort, in his 90th
year, the Landgrave Frederick of Hesse
Cassel, a General of Infantry in the ser-
vice of Denmark, and General of Cavalry

in the service of Hesse Cassel; uncle to
the reigning Elector, and father of the
Duchess of Cambridge.

Lately. At Nice, Piedmont, aged 22,
Charlotte, wife of Capt. G. Hope, R.N.
and daughter of Vice-Admiral and Lady
Elizabeth Tollemache.

May. 1. At Paris, Anna-Jane, eldest
dau. of the late Hon. Archibald Coch-
rane, Capt. R.N.

May 9. At Paris, in her 15th year, the
Hon. Susan Penelope Copley, second
dau. of Lord Lyndhurst.

May 17. Killed in the attack upon
Irun, in Spain, Capt. Bezant 10th regt.
Capt. Durie, 1st regt. and Lieut. Weating,
Rifles, British Auxiliary legion.

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PRICES OF SHARES.

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TO ESSAYS, DISSERTATIONS, AND HISTORICAL PASSAGES.

**The principal Memoirs in the OBITUARY are distinctly entered in
the "Index to the Essays."

Abbotsford Club, meeting of 407
Aboriginal Tribes, Society for the pro-
tection of 648

Accidents by the sliding down of a hill
at Troy, United States 310. the cita-
del of Bona blown up 419. by a col-
lision of steam-boats in the Illinois
river 647

Ache, on the pronunciation of 265
Aggregation of families at Genoa 246
Alexander VII. Pope, manuscript life of
discovered 524

Almanack, printed by Winken de Worde 2
America, North, President's message
197. ancient city in 267. new pre-
sident, Van Buren 310,532. emigra-
tion to 533. fossil human remains
found in 641. financial difficulties
of 646

Amon-me-Ramses, on the epoch of 306
Anglo-Norman Literature, No. III. 165.
No. IV. 268

Anglo-Saxon Literature, critical review
of 497

Antediluvian Remains, discoveries of
413

Antiquarian Society, meetings of 84, 193,
304, 409, 524, 640

Antiquities, found near Scarboro' 413.
near Lewisham ib.

Archery, practice of in the middle ages,
296

Architects, British, Institute of, meetings

of 80, 191, 301, 407, 522. transac-
tions of 180
Architecture, of the fifteenth and nine-
teenth centuries contrasted 283. do-
mestic 286. Gothic ib.

Greek, on the polychromy of 633
Architectural Society, meetings of 81
Armstrong, Dr. on the poetry of 601
Arran, Earl of, memoir of 316
Arthur, Rev. J. memoir of 212
Arts, Society of, conversazioni of 193.
prizes 637

Ashby, family of 562

Ashmolean Society, meetings of 80, 406,
412

Asiatic epistolary Style, specimen of 370
Asiatic Society, meetings of 79, 190, 404,
633

Athens, on the disputed topography of
305. excavation of the Propylæa at

533

Audley, Lord, memoir of 316
GENT. MAG. VOL. VII.

Avon, Glamorganshire, channel of di-
rected into a new course 647
Austria, Archd. John, character of 385
Β. και τα λοιπα 43

Babylonian Cylinders, explication of 36,
450. errors in the engraved represen-
tations of 338

Bagot, Bp. anecdote of 66

Balloon, ascent of from Paris, with six
persons 88

Ballot, Vote by, motion on 415

Banks, Joint-Stock, remarks on 387
Bannister, John, memoir of 102
Barberini Palace, at Rome, description
of 306

Bargrave, Robert, voyage to Turkey in
1648, 361

Batalha, church of in Portugal, 279
Bath, Marq. memoir of 537
Bathurst, Bp. memoir of 653
Battle of the Poets, extracts from 132
Bavaria, Duke of, memoir of 426
Baynes, Sir C. memoir of 654
Beeke, Rev. Dr. memoir of 546
Bellamont, Sir H. Burd, Visc. memoir
of 52

Bentley, Dr. R. on the works of 273,
305, 393, 612. Dr. Parr's remarks on
505

Beowulf, Anglo-Saxon poem of 49
Berri, Duchess of, sale of her pictures 630
Bilboa, seige of raised 196
Birds, on the migration of 367
Birmingham Railway, report on 420.
progress of 648

Bishops, motion for their exclusion from
Parliament 309. immense incomes of
the 564

Blackburne, John, memoir of 654
Black-lead Mine, inCumberland, closing
of 534

Blickling, Norfolk, ancient poor box and
keys at 262

Bodleian Library, catalogue of in pre-
paration 523

Bodyam, Sussex, sepulchral brasses at
263

Bolton, John, memoir of 431
Booker, Rev. Dr. epitaph on 245
Booksellers' Provident Institution, for-
mation of 90, 191

Borough, Sir R. memoir of 429
Bossuet, Bp. on papal infallibility 58
Botanical Society, meetings of 79, 192,
301, 521

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Boullaye le Goux's travels in Ireland 391
Boyman, Rich. memoir of 327
Brandon Family, quarterings of the 450
Bristol College, meeting of the members
409

British Institution, Pall Mall, exhibition
of 299

British Museum, King's pamphlets in
485. report on 638. new regulations
for admission to ib.

Britons, ancient, coinage of 410
Bromhead, Col. memoir of 659
Buchanan's "Christian Researches,"
critical notices of 357

Buckland, Professor, on geology as ap-
plied to natural theology 115
Burgess, Bp. memoir of 538. works of

539.

Burgundy, Margt. Duchess of, portrait
of inquired for 226

Burnett, Sir R. memoir of 428
Cadell, Tho. memoir of 110
Cainscross, church at 311

Calleva, on the ancient site of 289, 305
Calley, Tho. memoir of 205

Cambridge University, prize essays 83 301
Canada, Parliamentary resolutions on
the affairs of 415, 642

Candler, Vice-Adm. Sir T. memoir of 658
Canning, V'tess, death of 444
Canterbury, tombs in St. Dunstan's
church 495

Cape Wines, duties on 183
Capitals, ancient, remarks on 402
Carew, Sir Peter, biographical notices
of 305

Carlovignian Romances, treatise on 268
Carter, John, on the life and works of 302
Carthage, inscriptions found at 86. an-
cient remains of 413
Causaubon, notices of 151

Cecil, Sir R. queries on certain passages
in his letters 562

Celta, ring-money of the 371
Cemetery at York 89

Cervetto, James, memoir of 437.
Chalmers's Caledonia, critical remarks
on 354

Champion, arrested for manufacturing
a machine to destroy Louis-Phillippe
418

Chapters of Cathedrals, on transferring
the patronage of 564
Charlemagne, Feats of 268

Charles I. political song on wanted 2
Charles II. letter on the death of 562
Charles X. of France, memoir of 93
Chichester Castle, Roman masonry dis-
covered under 641

China, imperial decree against Christi-
anity 197. practice of medicine in
404. decree expelling the "barba-
rian merchants" 533

Church and Dissent, remarks on 501

Church Commission, general review of
the 451, 563

Church Rates, Parliamentary resolutions
respecting 414, 416, 417, 645. Par-
liamentary return 420. contentions
respecting 421

Churches and Chapels, New, diocesan
association for aiding the building of
90. erected, or to be erected, 90, 198,
311, 647. society for granting sti-
pends to the clergy of 647

Cirencester, Roman monument found
near 586

Civil War, in the twelfth century, mi-
series of 153

Classical Literature, lecture on 408
Claudius, coins of 526

Clergy, Convocation of, motion on 643.
Clergymen, necessity of a provision for
626

Clifford, Col. memoir of 432
Clifton, Sir R. memoir of 654
Cockerell, Sir C. memoir of 317
Coffins, Stone, found in Cheapside 640
Coinage, of the ancient Britons 410
Coins, Roman, found near Fakenham,
86. English, found near Scarbo-
rough, 413. near Lewisham, ib.
Greek, found at Exeter 450. of Clau-
dius, 526

Collier, James, the mechanist, notices
of, 584

Colman, G. sale of his effects 83
Combat, gladiatorial, in 1741, 114
Commons, House of,scientific experiments

for ventilating 83. privileges affect-
ed in re Hansard, 308, 311
Concrete, on the application of to the
foundations of buildings 180
Constable, J. memoir of 664
Constantina, French expedition against
88, 89
Constantinople, bridge built at 89.

new

project for commercial intercourse
with 532

Cooke, the poet, works of 133, extracts
from his "Battle of the Poets" 134, 135
Lieut.-Gen. Sir G. menoir of 656
Major-Gen. Sir H. F. memoir of

657
Copyright, international law for the re-
gulation of, 524. bill for amending
the law in Eugland €45

Corn Laws, motion for the alteration of,
417
Corporation Reform, Bill for, in Ireland,

308, 309, 529, 530, 642, 644. in
England, bill for amending 309, 414
County Rates, bill for altering the pre-
sent system of 531

Crashaw, Wm. letter to Casaubon 151
Cricket, etymology of 338
Crosse, Mr. curious chemical experi-
ments of 203, 406

Dacres, Vice-Adm. Sir R. memoir of
657

Dalberg-Acton, Sir F. R. E. memoir
of 429

Dale, Rev. S. literary talents of 281
Daniel, ch. iii. and vii. story of repre-
sented by two Babylonian cylinders,
37, 40.

Davenport, D. memoir of 430

Davidson, J. the African traveller, mur-
der of 419. memoir of 549
Davy, Sir H. on the poetry of 339; spe-
cimens of 345, 353

Day, Charles, memoir of 101

Debt, bill for the abolition of imprison-
ment for 308, 309

De Lancey, Col. memoir of 545
Deluge, on the scriptural account of
the 126

Dering, Cholmeley, memoir of 325
Design, school of 187

Dickinson, W. memoir of 429
Doherty, Col. P. memoir of 432
Doves, on the flight of 592
Dublin, panorama of 630
Dugdale, D. S. memoir of 204
Dunmore, Earl of, memoir of 202

Durham University, scholarship for
theological students 523
Earthquake, in Turkey 419

Ecclesiastical Commission, regulations
of 310

Edgcumbe, Capt. memoir of 660

Edinburgh, report respecting the re-
ligious instruction in 533
Education, remarks on 280
Edward 1. groat of 267
Egerton, Mrs. S. memoir of 215
Egyptian Antiquities, brought from
Alexandria 195. sale of 526
Eldred Family, pedigree of 487
Eltham Palace, royal warrant for fur-
nishing 592

Emigration to the United States, 533
Endless Ladder, newly invented 639
Engineers, Civil, Institution of, meetings
of 522, 634

English Poetry, early 518
Entomological Society, meetings of 301
Entwistle, John, memoir of 655
Essex, Robert Earl of, character of 600
Etruscan Antiquities, exhibiting in Pall
Mall, 410

Eustace, the Monk, metrical story of

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around London, during the year 1836,
534. Mechanics' institute at Liver-
pool 534. in Dublin 647. Booth's
distillery at Brentford 649

First Fruits, motion respecting rejected

643

Fitzherbert, Mrs. memoir of 524
Fleury's "Histoire Ecclesiastique," four
inedited books of discovered 190
Fludyer, G. memoir of 655
Fonblanque, John de Grenier, memoir of
325

Forbes, Visc. memoir of 202
Foreign Policy, remarks on our 169
Fossil Remains, found in N. America

641

Fossil Saurians, discovery of 128, 413
France, attempt on the life of the King

196. new municipal law in 309. com-
mercial distress in 418. change of
ministry 532. amnesty to political
offenders 645

French Literature, early, disquisition on
165, 268

"Friendship, Ode to," on the author of
369

Garrick, anecdotes of 137

Genoa, aggregation of the families of
Grimaldi and Ceba at 246
Geographical Society, meetings of 78,

632

Geological Society, meetings of 192,
405, 521

Geology and Mineralogy, considered
with reference to natural theology

115

Gibbon's Dissertations, notice of 66
Gifford, Wm. notice of 65

Glasgow University, installation of Sir
R. Peel as Lord Rector 197
Goldsmith, Oliver, memoirs of 227.
critique on his poems, &c. 232, 239.
pedigree of 242. intercourse with
Voltaire 359, 585

Goldsworthy, Devon, manor of 67
Gothic Architecture, principles of 69
257

Granada, New, dispute with the Bri-
tish government 419

Gray, the poet, where born? 114
Greek Coins, found in England 450.
Greek Historians, disquisition on 29
Greek Manuscripts, discovery of 638
Greenacre, James, trial and conviction
for murder 534

Greenwich Railway, opening of the 90
Grenville, Lord, literary anecdote of
66. Nuga Metrica of 167
Greville, Maj.-Gen. Sir C. J. memoir

of 203

W. F. memoir of 430
Grey, Lt. Gen. J. memoir of 659
Grimaldi and Ceba, aggregation of the
families of, at Genoa 246

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