ing last year, 3-raising of rate of, and its consequences, 4.
Dissenters, the proposed admission of, to Oxford, 189.
Dobell's Balder, remarks on, 134. Dog-stealer, anecdote of a, 205.
Exports, increase of, to the East, 19. Factory system, peculiarities of labour under the, 174.
Fastings, the, of the Greek Church, 310. Feudal previleges, effects of the early abolition of, in England, 514.
Dogs, hunting, Xenophon on the quali- Filibusters and filibusterism, origin of
ties, &c. of, 396 et seq.
Doijer, painting by, 658.
DRAMA, THE, 209.
DRINKING AND SMOKING, 103.
Drury Lane, the pantomime at, 214. Duins of Holland, the, 657.
Dunbeath, the storm of the 19th August 1848 at, 330.
Dunnottar, the ruins of, 585.
Duns Scotus, 441.
the terms, 314. See Nicaragua.
Fire, the procuring of, by the traveller, 598.
Fisheries, the, see Scott'sh Fisheries. FISH-PONDS AND FISHING-BOATS, ON,
Forbes, Dr John, of Forse, 451. Foreign legion, on the, 28. Forth, Firth of, the herring fishery in the, 523.
Dusseldorf, sketches at, 651-the picture Fountains, inappropriate in England,
England, powerlessness of, against Russia
without France, 24-her want of pre- paration during peace, 28-state of education for the bar in, 68-Horace Greeley's account of, 298-her neces- sity for constant preparation, 389- position of, in the alliance, 594-feel- ing in, on the peace, 608-her position since the war, 621, 623.
ENGLAND'S POLITICAL FUTURE, 501. English, characteristics of the wit of the, 209-herring fishery, boats used in the, 531 et seq.-hotel system, on the, 606 et seq.-peerage, constitution of the, 374. Europe, influence of Roman conquest on, 249-present forms of intolerance in,
Fourth estate, the, 288. Fox-hunting, defence of, 402.
FRANÇAIS DES DIVERS ETATS, MONTEIL'S HISTOIRE DE, 266.
France, gold required for the war by, 10-means employed by the govern- ment to meet it, ib.-powerless against Russia without England, 24-the pre- sent government of, its true character and relations to the people, 27-state of legal education in, 65-the law of marriage in, 383-the first outbreak of the revolutionary spirit in, 407-its subsequent progress, 408-its present state, 409-insecurity of government in, 410-results of the Revolution on morals, 411-political future of, 503,729 -effects of the destruction of the nobi- lity in, 511 the law of succession in, 516 the Scots auxiliaries in, 580-position of, in the Alliance, 594- inclination of, toward peace, 611, 612 Fraser, Mr, evidence of, on legal educa- tion, 65.
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French, defeats of the, during the siege of Sebastopol, 236.
French government, conduct of the, with regard to Kars, 483-military system, the alleged superiority of the, 237-railways, the, 645-Revolution characteristics of the, 407.
Frost, the, December 1855, 642. FUTURE, SPECULATIONS ON THE.-OUR ALLIANCES, 726.
Gagra, valley and fort of, 696. GALTON'S ART Of Travel, 593. Game-laws, on the, 391. Gardens, the, at Oxford, 183. Gaskell, Mrs, picture of the tyranny of the trades unions by, 55. Gauls, the conquest of Rome by the,
Geneste, lieut., statement of, regarding the Hango massacre, 31. Genius, the vocation of, 404.
German university, the, 179. Germanic Diet, constitution, &c. of the, 413.
Germany, present position of, 29-her prospects, 30-state of legal education in, 65-position, &c. of, in, 1815, 412 -conduct of the governments since, 413-the movement of 1848 in, 415— future prospects of, 417 et seq., 729- political future of, 503, 511. Ghent, sketches at, 646.
Gifford, his denunciations of the stage, 217.
Gold, drain of, in 1855, 6-causes of this, 9-exports of, to France, ib.-circum- stances which regulate the value of, 13-as the modern peacemaker, 155. GOLD-SCREW, THE, AND ITS CONSEQUENCES,
GREECE, THE ANCIENT COINS OF, 193- influence of, 249.
GREEK CHURCH, the, 304.
Greeks, mode of hunting among the 396.
Greeley, Horace, review of the Life of,
288 et seq., 292 et seq.
Gregory II., pope, 307.
Helmsdale, loss of fishermen, &c. at, 330,
Henryson, Edward, 453.
Hepburn, James Bonaventura, 446. Heretics, treatment of, in Spain, 432. Heroic legend, the, in early Roman his- tory, 253.
Heroism, modern depreciation of, 156. Herring, ignorance of the natural history of the, 521-Pennant's account of it, and errors of this, 522-its spawning- ground at Ballantrae, 523 et seq.-its time of spawning, 525. Herring fisheries, the Scottish, statistics of the, 336-the Scotch and English boats used in the, 531 et seq. Hiawatha, remarks on, Higher classes, former prevalence of drunkenness among the, 106 et seq. History, elucidation of, by coins, 193- the three great styles of writing, 406. HOLLAND, LADY, THE, MEMOIRS OF SYDNEY SMITH BY, 350.
Holland, winter sketches in, 654. Holybush, John, 440.
Honours, system of, at Oxford, 665. Hospital department, working, &c. of the, 116.
Hotels of England, the, 606. Hübner, painting by, 651.
Hume, Mr, on arbitration between mas ters and employed, 57. Hungary, political feature of, 502. Hunting as an exercise, 184. Hussein Pasha, the case of, 474. Image-worship, opposition of the Greek church to, 307.
Grey, Sir A., the Scots bands under, 581. Imagination, modern neglect of, 162 et seq.
Greytown, port of, 315.
Grindrod's Bacchus, on, 104. Gude, painting by, 651.
Gustavus Adolphus, the Scots in the service of, 582 et seq.
Gymnastics as an element of education,
Haarlem, sketches in, 656. Hague, the, sketches in, 655.
Hamburg, the Scotch herring trade in, 344.
Hamilton, count, 453.
Hango massacre, conduct of the Russian government regarding the, 31. Hannibal, the wars of the Romans with, 258.
Happiness, discussion on, 708 et seq. Harbours, importance of, to the Scottish fisheries, 329 et seq. passim. Hardouin, Father, on coins, 193. Hare, Xenophon on hunting the, 398. Hawthorne, life of General Pierce by, 287.
Haymarket, the pantomime at the, 214. Hebdomadal Board, &c. at Oxford, the, 661.
Hegate, William, 452.
In Memoriam, remarks on, 129. India, influence of, 248-political future of, 502.
INDIAN CIVIL Service, the, 456. Indulgences, not recognised by the Greek Church, 308.
INNS OF COURT AND THE BAR OF ENG- LAND, THE, 61.
Innes, Father, and his work on Scotland, 447.
Inner Temple, legal education in the, 80 -its income, &c., 84.
Inquisition, proceedings of the, against the Reformation in Spain, 430. Intellect, modern tendencies to over- culture of the, 162 et seq. Intemperance, Mr Warren on, 177. Intolerance, present forms of, 422. IRAWADEE, LETTERS FROM THE BANKS OF THE, 536.
Irish, characteristics of the wit of the, 209-herring fisheries, the, 340 et seq. Isabella of France, connection of Don Carlos with, 435-of Portugal, mother of Philip II., 425. Isis, the, at Oxford, 182. Ismail Bey, a visit to, 698.
Lewis, Sir G. C., his Credibility of Early Roman History, 250 et seq. passim. Lewis, the herring fishery at, 523 LIDDELL'S HISTORY OF ROME, 247. Se also Rome.
Liddel, Duncan, 454.
Life Drama, remarks on the, 134. Lincoln's Inn, income, &c. of, 84. Lindesay, the earl of, 591. Literature, state, &c. of, in England, 509. Loch, Mr, on the Highland fisheries, 331 Lochfine, the herring fishery at, 523. Log Cabin newspaper, the, 296.
Justinian, the emperor, character, &c. of, Longfellow's Hiawatha, remarks on, 135. 307.
Karens, the, in Burma, 561.
Lord's Supper, doctrine of the Greek Church on the, 309.
Kars, the defence of, 24 - causes of the Lords, House of, danger to the, from fall of, 618 et seq.
KARS BLUE-BOOK, THE, 471.
Kean, Mr, his efforts on behalf of the drama, 217, 218.
Keith, marshal, the career of, 586 Sir R. Murray, 589.
Kelly, Sir F., on the system of legal edu- cation, 72.
King Henry VIII., Kean's production of,
Knight-errant, sketch of a, 281.
Knip, Mademoiselle, painting by, 658. Knox, John, as a Scottish scholar, 449. Kreutzberg, convent, &c. of the, 649. Kyourgs of Burma, the, 556. LABOUR, MR WARREN'S LECTURE ON, 170. Labour and capital, character of the war between, in Lancashire, 54, 174. Labourers, the statute of, 173. Ladies, former drinking of, 109-objec- tions of, to sporting, 393. LANCASHIRE STRIKES, 52. Landed gentry of England, character, &c. of the, 390.
Languages, the study of, by intending travellers, 601.
Latin Church, schism between, and the Greek, 307.
LEAKE'S NUMISMATA HELLENICA, 193—
colonel, singular interview of, with Ali Pasha, 194.
Lectures, the delivery of, by leading men, 170.
Lefevre, Mr, on the Scottish Fishery Board, 338.
Legal education, state of, in Scotland, 64-in France, 65-in Germany, ib.- in Naples, 66 in the United States, 67-in England, 68.
Legislation, difficulties of, regarding mar- riage, 382.
Legitimists, party of, in Nicaragua, 318 et seq.
Leo, the emperor, 307. Leon (Nicaragua), city of, 317. Leslie, John, bishop of Ross, 451. Lessing, the paintings of, 651. Leutze, painting by, 651.
life-peerages, 362- - as a court of ap peal, 371-its constitution, &c.. 373 Louis XV., character of the age of, 164. Louis Napoleon, principles of govern
ment of, 410 conduct of, toward England, 486 - inclination of, toward peace, 611, 612-his views, 730. Louis Philippe, principles of government of, 410.
Lower classes, prevalence of drinking among the, 110.
Lybster, the harbour of, &c., 332. Macaulay, the historical style of, 406. Maccabeus, John, 450. Maine Liquor Law, the, 113. Mair or Major, John, 446.
Man and wife, the supposed antagonism between, 379.
Manchester chamber
Bright's speech to the, 59-strike, history, &c. of the, 56. Manufactures, influences of, 157. Marble quarries, the, in Burma, 553. Marienburg, the Scots at, 584. Marriage, the laws regarding, as affecting women, 380 et seq.
Marsden, Bright's lecture at, 57, 58. Martin, Mr Baron, on the present system of legal education, 71. Mary, sister of Charles V., 424-the first
wife of Philip II., 426 — of England, the marriage of Philip II. to, 426. Masters, combinations, &c. among the,
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Moneyed classes, the, the gainers by the act of 1844, 5.
Monks, the, in the Greek Church, 313. Monro, Robert, his account of the Scots in the service of Gustavus, 579, 582. MONTALEMBERT, DE L'AVENIR POLITIQUE DE L'ANGLETERRE, 501. MONTEIL, 266.
Montesquieu, the historical style of, 406. Moore, the biography of, 285.
Mortgages, effects of our currency sys- tem on, 14.
Mounggyee, a Burmese prince, 537. Mouravieff, conduct of, at Kars, 593. Museum, the new, at Oxford, 190. Music, cultivation of, at Oxford, 185- Burmese, 541.
Nations, different degrees of natural tem- perance in, 106.
National debt, effects of our currency system on, 14-Gallery, London inap- propriate for the, 190. Natural teetotaller, the, 105. NAVAL REVIEW, THE, 721.
Neill, Sir John, on the Scottish fisheries, 335.
Nestorian heresy, the, 306.
Netherlands, the revolt of the, 427-its beginnings, 428-feelings of Philip II. regarding it, 429.
New Brandenburg, the Scots at, 583. New Peace party, see Peace party. New year's day at Brussels, 653.
New York Herald, the, and its editor, 302 et seq.-Tribune, the, 297. New Yorker newspaper, the, 296. Newspaper press, power, &c. of the, 170 -during the war, 233—in America, 288.
NICARAGUA AND THE FILIBUSTERS, 314- the lake of, 315.
Nice the Council of. 307
Nicopolis, the founding of, 193. Niebuhr, new era as to Roman history introduced by, 249-what he achieved for it, 251.
Nobility, effects of the destruction of, in France, 511.
North Wales, scenery of, 87. Numismatists, eminent, 195. Officers, the correspondence of the, dur- ing the war, 234.
OLD AND NEW STYLE AT OXFORD, THE 659.
Olympic theatre, the, 212.
Omens, the early belief in, 254. Omer Pasha, parentage, &c. of, 24. Ometeke, volcano of, 317.
Oppean law, the, at Rome, 262. Orthian coin, an, 199. Oungben-lé, sketches at, 559. Overtrading, alleged effects of, 2. OXFORD, A LETTER TOUCHING, 179. OXFORD, THE OLD AND NEW STYLE AT, 659.
Pagam-myo, sketches at, 540 et seq.—and its temples, account of, 543. Painting, present tendencies of, in Eng- land, 220.
Palais de Justice, the, Ghent, 647. Palestine, present state of, 305. Panama, route to California by, 315. Pantomimes, the, 209 et seq.
Parton's Life of Horace Greeley, review of, 288, 292 et seq.
Passport system, the, 604.
Patriarchs of the Greek Church, the,
Paul IV., war between, and Philip II.,
Peace, neglect of the army during the,
115-the prospect of, how regarded, 232, 388, 692-the, 593-position of the parties, 594.
PEACE PARTY, THE NEW, a dialogue, 20. Pedestrian tourist, requirements of the, 605.
Peel's currency act, the capitalists the gainers by, 5-its general effects, ib. et seq., 9 et seq.-mode of its action, 14. Peerage, value of the, in England, 510. PEERAGES FOR Life, 362.
Pegu, aspect of, &c., 538.
Pelissier, general, conduct of, with re- gard to Kars, 483.
Penance held by the Greek Church, 309. Pennant on the natural history of the herring, 522.
Penny papers, first appearance, &c. of, in America, 294.
Peru, Prescott's Conquest of, 421. Peterhead, loss of fishing-boats, &c. at,
Poet, origin and training of the, 125. Poets, their attacks on sporting, 392. Poetry, the earliest and latest stages of, 221.
Poland, political future of, 503.
Political prophecy, difficulties of, 501. PORCH AND THE GARDEN, THF, a Dia- logne, 708.
Port-Nesson, sea-pond at, 527. PRESCOTT'S PHILIP II., 421. Preparation, continued necessity for, 389. Pre-Raphaelitism, general tendencies to, in England, 220.
Press, modern power of the, 170-con- duct, &c. of the, with regard to the war, 233-state, &c. of the, in America, 288-language of the, toward other nations, 504.
Preston strike, origin, history, &c. of the, 52.
Priests, marriage of the, in the Greek Church, 313.
Primogeniture, the right of, in England,
Princess, the, remarks on, 131. Princess's Theatre, the pantomime at the, 214, 215. Prome, city of, 538.
Property, depreciation of, by the crisis of 1855, 4.
Prussia, present position of, 30-conduct of the government since 1815, 413-- political prospects of, 511-conduct of, with regard to the war, 594. Prussian railways, the 645. Public addresses, the delivery of, by our leading men, 170-houses, the licens- ing of, &c., 110.
PUBLIC LECTURES-MR WARREN ON LABOUR, 170.
Punning, the English tendency to, 209. Puns, Ulrici on, 212. Puppet-shows, Burmese, 541.
Purgatory not held by the Greek Church, 308.
Raglan, lord, De Bazancourt's account of, 494.
Railways, English and foreign, 644. Ramsay, the Chevalier, 453, Rangoon, sketches at, 536.
Readers in the Inns of Court, evidence
of the, on legal education, 73. Realism, modern tendencies of the stage
to, 218 et seq.-and of art generally, 220 et seq.
Recruiting, system of, in Nicaragua, 318. Red herrings, preparation of, 534. Reform Act, effects of, 517.
Reformation, suppression of the, in Spain, 430.
Refreshment rooms, railway, 646. Regeneration, doctrine of the Greek Church on, 308.
Regular clergy, the, in the Greek Church,
Reid, president, 453.
Reime, painting by, 651.
RELIGION IN COMMON LIFE, 243. Religious myth, the, in early Roman history, 253.
Repression, present system of, in the Papal Church, 422.
Rhine, winter sketches on the, 648. Ritual of the Greek Church, the, 310. Robson, the acting of, 211, 212. Rodde, painting by, 651.
Romans, fish-ponds of the, 528.
ROME, LIDDELL'S HISTORY OF, 247-and Constantinople, the struggle between the bishops of, 307. Rotterdam, sketches in, 655.
Rousseau, objections of, to sporting, 393. Rubens, the allegorical paintings of, 223. Rügenwalde, the Scots at, 582.
Russell, Lord John, his Exeter Hall lecture, 172.
Russia, the object of the war with re- gard to, 23 et seq.-ignorance in, as to the results of it, 25-position and views of the merchants, landholders, &c., 26-supposed danger to Europe from her being crushed, 29-decep- tions of the government as to the war, 25-its conduct regarding the Hango massacre, 31-her schemes of universal domination, 33-and the Russians, Bright on, 58--the proposals of, for peace, 288-influence of, in Germany, and its causes, 416-politi- cal future of, 502-Marshal Keith in the service of, 589-position of, 594-
position in which placed by the peace, 615 et seq.-effects of the war on, 620. Sacraments, doctrine of the Greek Church on the, 309.
Sadler's Wells, the pantomime at, 214. St Arnaud, marshal, notices of, 487 et seq. passim-his death, &c., 499. St Gudule, cathedral of, at Brussels, 653. Salmon, spawning-ground of the, &c., 521. San Juan river, the, 315.
San Francisco, departure of Walker from, &c., 324.
Sardanapalus, Kean's production of, 217, 218, 219. Sardinia, present position of, 31-con- duct of, in the war, 594-position and views of, with regard to war, 611.
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