on the trade of Great Britain with the new states, 173-growing im- portance of the trade of the Spanish Americas, 174.
Miller, General, his Memoirs, notice of, 250.
Mirabeau, M., Biography of, by M. Mé-
rilhou, 422, &c.-qualifications of his biographer, 422-works of his father, 423-birth, entering the army, &c. ib.-confined for a year by his father in the Isle of Ré, where he wrote his Essay on Despotism, ib.-participates in the war in Corsica, ib.-marriage; embarrassments caused by his prodi- gality; exiled to Manosque; quarrels with his wife; escapes; is shut up in the castle d'If; removed to the for- tress of Joux; his acquaintance with Sophie de Ruffey, 424-they fly to Holland, are arrested and carried to Paris; she is confined in a convent, he in the tower of Vincennes ; his literary labours there, 425-suicide of Sophie; enlargement of his prison bounds through the instrumentality of his wife,426-his pamphlet against the Society of Cincinatti; sent to Ber- lin as a spy, 427-celebrity of his Prussian Monarchy and Secret His- tory and Anedotes of the Court of Berlin; returned a member of the States General; is excluded by a vote of the aristocratic noblesse, and be came the idol of the people, 428- sent again to the States General at Paris; his influence in obtaining the victory over the nobility and clergy, 430-famous meeting in the Tennis Court, 430, 431-his apparently con- tradictory part in the revolution, 432, 433-elevation to the Speaker's chair, 434-his venality, 435-his death, fu- neral, &c. 436-honours and indigni- ties to his memory, 437-his tergi- versations, 438.
Mittelstedt, a Prussian soldier, longevity of, 388.
Munro, General Sir Thomas, Life of by Rev. G. R. Gleig, reviewed, 197, &c. reasons for the publication of bio- graphies of unknown individuals, 198 -eulogy on Munro by Mr. Canning, 199-assistance derived in this bio- graphy from J. G. Ravenshaw, Esq., 200-parentage and younger years of Munro, 200, 201-receives a ca- detship in the India Company's ser- vice and repairs to India, 201-war upon the Company by Hyder Ally,
202-battle between Sir Eyre Coote and Hyder, 203, 204-military ser vice of Munro, 205-his opinion of Persian literature, 205, 206-super- stitions of the native Indians, 208- Sir Thomas's stipulations should he get married, 209-hen-pecking in India, 210-explanation of the rapid progress of the Company's power, ib. -siege of Seringapatam; character of Tippoo, and his death, 211-213- appointment of Munro to settle the province of Canara, 213-services of Colonel Wellesley there, 214-habits of Sir Thomas, 214, 215-his trans- fer to the ceded districts, 215-re- turn to England, 216-marriage, 217 -on an important embassy returns to India, ib.—again engages in mili- tary services, 218-testimony of Sir John Malcolm to his extraordinary merits, 219-of Mr. Canning, 220- resignation of all office, and return to England, 221-be is raised to the rank of major-general, knighted, and made governor of Madras, whither, with his lady, he repairs, ib.-letter from him to the Duke of Wellington respecting Lord Amherst, 223-ex- tracts from letters to his wife, 224, 225-his death, 226.
Jourdan, A. J. L., M. D., his transla- tion of Hufeland's Art of Prolonging the Life of man, notice of, 380, &c.
Kduper, aged 112, his death at Co- logne, 388.
Lafayette, General, his liberation from Olmutz, 42.
Lannes, General, Napoleon's opinion of, 41.
Lavallé, General, his participation in the affairs of Buenos Ayres, 259. Lawrence, James, longevity of, 388. Lexington, (Ky.) description of in 1810, 375.
Livermore, Harriet, her Narrative of Religious Experience, notice of, 247. Locke, Joseph, and Stephenson, Ro- bert, their Observations on Loco- motive and Fixed Engines. See In- ternal Improvement, 282, &c. Londe, Charles, D. M. P., his Elements of Health, notice of, 380, &c. See Longevity. Longevity, 380, &c.-Egyptian and Grecian rules for preserving health, 381 ancient superstition that the breath of young persons is renovat- ing to old, ib.-the credulity of man, kind practised on by medical terror- ists, 382-Mrs. Stevens's remedy for the stone, and Perkins's metallic tractors, 383-longevity in ancient and modern times, 384-probabili- ties of life in Ancient Rome, 385- in the third century of the Christian era, ib.-uncertainty of the ages of the ancients, 386-longevity of Eu- ropeans; Parr and Henry Jenkins, 387-of Margaret Forster, James Lawrence, Drakenberg, John Ef- fingham, Mittelstedt, Kduper, Jo- seph Surrington, 388-value of hu- man life improving, 388, 389-in towns, 389-Amsterdam an excep- tion, ib.-experience of the Lon- don Equitable Society, compared with the Carlisle and Northampton tables, 389, 390-Mr. Finlayson's ta- ble, exhibiting the improvement in the value of life, 391-circumstances that affect longevity, locality, malaria, &c. 391, 392-tables of the comparative mortality and longevity of the differ- ent counties of England and Wales,
393, 394-annual mortality of the chief cities of Europe and America, 395-mortality of children under five years of age, 397-the young of the human species and of animals require pure air, 398-experiment of Dr. Baron with rabbits, ib.-table of Mr. Fraser to show how far sickness is dependant upon age, 400-spirituous liquors, 400, &c.-Professor Hitch- cock's estimate of death from, 402— defence of wine drinking, 403, &c. opinions of MM. Ozanam and Fo- déré, 405-inferences of M. Villermé from his observations, 408.
M'Henry, James, his Usurper, an his- torical tragedy, notice of, 158, 159. Malcolm, Sir John, his testimony to the
merits of Sir Thomas Munro, 219. Marlowe, Christopher, his Jew of Malta, 142-tragedy of Doctor Faustus, 143 -Lust's Dominion, 144-147. Méy, Capt. Kornelis Jacobus, his ex- ploration of the Delaware, 342. Mérilhou, M., his Works of Mirabeau, with a biographical notice, 422, &c. Mervyn, Arthur, (a novel,) by C. B.
Brown, reviewed, 329-334. Mesa, Colonel, his execution, 260. Mexico, Debate in the British House of Commons concerning, 161-the ad- vice of Washington to stand aloof from the contests of European pow. ers, inapplicable when they interfere in the affairs of South America, 162 -ignorance of British statesmen in respect to the views and intentions of the United States, ib.-unfounded charges against this government as to the manner in which its territorial limits have been enlarged, 163-ex- tract from Mr. Huskisson's speech in which these charges are laid, 164- reply of Sir Robert Peel, 165-charge of Sir Robert Wilson that American squatters shackle the Mexican go- vernment, refuted, 166, 167-sup- posed interference of Mr. Canning to prevent Mexico and Colombia from invading Cuba and Puerto Rico, 167-169-unjust accusation against the United States in regard to Cuba, 169, 170-course of this government towards Texas, 170-secret Memoir of Don Lucas Alaman to the Mexi- can Congress, 171–173—Mr. Baring
108, &c.-the Indians and the whites cannot reside together, 108, 109- removal of the Indians beyond the Mississippi, 110-birth, captivity, and adventures of Tanner, 111-impos- tures of John Dunn Hunter, 113-115 -of George Psalmanaazaar, 114- Tanner's meeting at Detroit with the Indian who carried him off, 116- reason for capturing him, 117-his reception at the Indian village, 118 -transfer to Netnokwa, and usage by her, ib.-extraordinary character of this woman, 119-121-instance of maternal tenderness, 124-Tanner's first bear hunt, 124, 125—deaths from hunger, 126-cannibalism among North American Indians, 128-Dr. James's view of the proposed removal of the Indians west of the Mississippi, 131-the Totem, a distinctive trait between the Dacota and Algonquin families, 132, 133-commendation of the work, 134.
Texas, conduct of the United States in relation to, 170.
Thompson, John Samuel, his Christian Guide, &c. reviewed, 229-246. See Fanatical Guides.
Van Halen, Don Juan, his Narrative, notice of, 409, &c.-birth and join- ing the navy, 410-on the invasion of Spain, combats the French, but takes the oath of allegiance to Jo- seph, and follows him to France, 411 -possesses himself of a copy of the seal of Marshal Suchet, he joins the Spanish army and causes the evacua- tion of three important posts without bloodshed, 412, 413-secret societies being organized in Spain, he is ar rested on suspicion of belonging to them, is released, and next year joins them, 413, 414-arrested and thrown into the Inquisition, 414-interview with the king, 415, 416-undergoes the torture, 417-corresponds with his friends through the aid of a female named Ramona, ib.-his escape, 418, 419-joins the Russian service, 419 -dismissal from it, 420-residence
Watson, John F., his Annals of Phila- delphia, reviewed, 338, &c. See Philadelphia, Annals of. Wellesley, Colonel, his services in the province of Canara, India, 214. Whitefield, Mr., his preaching in Phi- ladelphia, 357.
Whitelock, General, his invasion of Buenos Ayres, 261.
Wieland, a novel, by C. B. Brown, re- viewed, 325-328.
Wilson, Alexander, his American Orni- thology, with a sketch of his Life by George Ord, 360, &c.-his early life, 360.-interview with Burns, ib.-ar- rival in the United States, 361-is assisted by Joshua Sullivan, 362— his acquaintance with William Bar- tram, and design of the Ornithology, ib.-extracts from his letters, 364- journey to Niagara, 365-Samuel F. Bradford agrees to publish the Orni- thology, 366-extracts from his let- ters while travelling to obtain pa- tronage and materials for his work, 367, &c.-reception at New-York, 368 visit to Hartford, Boston, and Bunker-hill, ib.-White mountains, 369-Maryland, North and South Carolina, 370, 371-journey to Pitts- burg, 372-descent of the Ohio in a skiff, 373, 374-description of Lex- ington, 375-incidents on the road to Nashville, 376-hospitality of Isaac Walton, ib.-the Chickasaw and Choctaw country, 376-378-his resi- dence in Bartram's garden, and last journey to Great Egg Harbour, 378 -his character and death, 379. Wilson, Sir Robert, his assertion that
American squatters shackle the Mex- ican government, refuted, 166, 167. Winans, Mr., his friction-saving appa- ratus, 293.
108, &c.-the Indians and the whites cannot reside together, 108, 109- removal of the Indians beyond the Mississippi, 110-birth, captivity, and adventures of Tanner, 111-impos- tures of John Dunn Hunter, 113-115 -of George Psalmanaazaar, 114- Tanner's meeting at Detroit with the Indian who carried him off, 116- reason for capturing him, 117-his reception at the Indian village, 118 -transfer to Netnokwa, and usage by her, ib.-extraordinary character of this woman, 119-121-instance of maternal tenderness, 124-Tanner's first bear hunt, 124, 125-deaths from hunger, 126-cannibalism among North American Indians, 128-Dr. James's view of the proposed removal of the Indians west of the Mississippi, 131-the Totem, a distinctive trait between the Dacota and Algonquin families, 132, 133-commendation of the work, 134.
Texas, conduct of the United States in relation to, 170.
Thompson, John Samuel, his Christian Guide, &c. reviewed, 229-246. See Fanatical Guides.
Van Halen, Don Juan, his Narrative, notice of, 409, &c.-birth and join- ing the navy, 410-on the invasion of Spain, combats the French, but takes the oath of allegiance to Jo- seph, and follows him to France, 411 -possesses himself of a copy of the seal of Marshal Suchet, he joins the Spanish army and causes the evacua- tion of three important posts without bloodshed, 412, 413-secret societies being organized in Spain, he is ar- rested on suspicion of belonging to them, is released, and next year joins them, 413, 414-arrested and thrown into the Inquisition, 414-interview with the king, 415, 416-undergoes the torture, 417-corresponds with his friends through the aid of a female named Ramona, ib.-his escape, 418, 419-joins the Russian service, 419 -dismissal from it, 420-residence
Watson, John F., his Annals of Phila- delphia, reviewed, 338, &c. See Philadelphia, Annals of. Wellesley, Colonel, his services in the province of Canara, India, 214. Whitefield, Mr., his preaching in Phi- ladelphia, 357.
Whitelock, General, his invasion of Buenos Ayres, 261.
Wieland, a novel, by C. B. Brown, re- viewed, 325-328.
Wilson, Alexander, his American Orni- thology, with a sketch of his Life by George Ord, 360, &c.—his early life, 360.-interview with Burns, ib.—ar- rival in the United States, 361-is assisted by Joshua Sullivan, 362- his acquaintance with William Bar- tram, and design of the Ornithology, ib.-extracts from his letters, 364- journey to Niagara, 365-Samuel F. Bradford agrees to publish the Orni- thology, 366-extracts from his let- ters while travelling to obtain pa- tronage and materials for his work, 367, &c.-reception at New-York, 368-visit to Hartford, Boston, and Bunker-hill, ib.-White mountains, 369-Maryland, North and South Carolina, 370, 371-journey to Pitts- burg, 372-descent of the Ohio in a skiff, 373, 374-description of Lex- ington, 375-incidents on the road to Nashville, 376-hospitality of Isaac Walton, ib.-the Chickasaw and Choctaw country, 376-378-his resi- dence in Bartram's garden, and last journey to Great Egg Harbour, 378 -his character and death, 379. Wilson, Sir Robert, his assertion that American squatters shackle the Mex- ican government, refuted, 166, 167. Winans, Mr., his friction-saving appa- ratus, 293.
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