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RELIGIOUS, LITERARY

AND

MISCELLANEOUS JOURNAL.

EDITED BY ENOCH LEWIS.

VOLUME IV.

PHILADELPHIA:
PUBLISHED BY JOSIAH TATUM, NO. 50 NORTH FOURTH STREET,

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INDEX TO VOLUME IV.

A

Agriculture, &c., of France, Bel- | Constantinople and Egypt, disArnott, Thomas, visit to Norway, gium, and Germany, 827

coveries in, 213 10

Agitation in the right quarter, 831 Colored orphan report, 218 Anglo-Saxon race, 23, 776

Collins, Comfort, letter of M. F., Astronomie discoveries, 53

B

235 Assyrian Records, 63

Brown, Thomas, testimony, 17 Coleby Hall, sale of, 245 Association for sick children, re. Borax Lagoons, 57, 67,

Conran, John, 279 port, 64 Bee, anecdote of, 109

Coloured orphans, Philadelphia Atlantic wave, 73 Bowden's History, 152, 184, 226,

report, 316 Arnott, Thomas, 89, 201, 232, 296

562, 803

Cotion, cultivation of, 334
Aerial voyage, 100, 116
Brazilian slave law, 200

Convict, a reasonable, 335
Advices, supplement to, 123, 14, Barley, 200

Cave in Indiana, 348 189

Bread baking machines, 203 Crook, John, 351 Artesian well, 127

Bane Institute for idiots, 238 Congressional documents, 362 Adrian manual labour school, 136 Blanc, Mont, ascent of Saussure, Cicada Septendecim, 365 Air, foul and fresh, 188

248, 251, 258

Conversation, religious, 391 Africa, commerce and produce of, Bristol, address from Friends, 261 Childhood, death in, 405 206 Brown, Amelia, 325

Criminal laws, request, 412 Association for colored orphans, Bee, honey, 343

Chancery abuses, 414 219, 264

Backhouse, Hannah C., 353 Crouch, William, 419 Advice to parents, J. Griffith, 257, Bible Association circular, 393 Clarkson, Thomas, labours of, 424 305 Breeding, good, 445

Century, last half, 443, Annual Monitor for 1851, 274 Blanc, Mont, ascent, 446

Carter, John, 459, 473 Aeronauts, history of, 282, 298 Budge, Ann, 453

Capital punishment, abolishing of, Arnold, Dr., 292 Bohemian soldier, 490

469 Alabama, slave laws in, 303 Buckingham, Duke of. 494 Craters of the moon, 478 Astronomy, progress of, 349, 639 Banks, John, epistle, 529 Copper of Lake Superior, 496 Arctic regions, aspect of ice in, Bobolink and canaries, 540 Combustion, spontaneous, 519 358 British folly, 543

Connaught, improvements in, 523 Animals, representations on coins, Bible Association report, 581 Christian professor, 555 379

constitution, 598 Convincement, 558 Australia, trees in, 391

Bayez, Cordelia, 632, 777 Coriran, John, 577, &c, to 817 Agricultural shows, 451

Baltimore conference, 643 Cows, good, 587 Attention to little things, 455 Boarding school, N. Ć., 647 Chinese river, fire on a, 588 Aerostation, 561

Brewery, Barclay & Co., 651 Clock, astronomic, 590 Alexander, Edward, 465, 481 Books and printing, 766

Cargoes, lives and, 635 Abstinence Association, 471 Brewster, David, 788

Crocodile, eastern, 638, 650 Asylum, Frankford, 492

Cross appointed, 685 Australia, English in, 524

Canals and railroads, 727 African slave trade, 536

С

Clackmanan, burning waste of, Alcoholic liquors, 543 Children, health of, 15

749, 757 Athenæum, Honolulu, 568, 689 Church, preservation of, 18 Coal fields of the world, 797 Allegory, 619 Clever childrer., 43

Census, Irish, 806 Association for sick children, 652 Chalmers, anecdote of, 71 Cuba, annexation of, 810 Address on tythes, 673

Candle, chemistry of, 74, 83 Carey's, Dr., early struggles, 823
American plants, neglected, 683 Carriage wheels, &c., noiseless, 95
Attention to comfort of others, 691 Constantinople, 121

D
Austrian commerce, 719
Coal, power of, 127

Dinner at the palace, 46 Anglo-Saxons, progress of, 773 Chapters and verses, origin of, 183 Denmark and the Dutchies, 85 Atlantic steam navigation, 781, California, 189

Dudley, Mary, 99 790 Crops in Cayuga, 189

Dog, ferocious, 169 Ackworth general meeting, 787 Cotton, consumption of, 190 Dillwyn, 171, 399, 417, 511 Africa, expedition to interior, 799 Cuffee, Paul, 204

Doyle, Mary, 265

.

488

Europe, change of climate in, 314 Gilpin, B., 588

Dead Sea, scenery on, 308 Faithful, dying hours of the, 377, | Indians, Attawa, 138
Dead letter office, 333

390, 404, 419, 436, 458, 482, Iron-trade in England, 155
Dairy, visit to

a,
364
515, 545, 595, 723

Insect life, 171
Dewsbury, William, 390
Funeral pomp, 415

Indian-rubber tree, 187
Dental surgery, 412
Fruit cultivation, 452

Insane, industry of the, 194
Dymond, 415
Florida reefs, 464

Idiots, care of, 212
Dixon's Life of Penn, 456, 472, Franklin, John, search for, 505, | Indiana convention, memorial to,

576, 531

233
Domain, public, 455

Free-labour produce, 541, 553 Idiots, Institution for Barre, 238
Delaware blacklaw, 509
Forests of England, 591

Indians, Shawnee, 265, 741
Dix, D. L., and the robber, 573 Friends taken as soldiers, 739 Israelitish, ten tribes, 266
Dixon and Quakers, 579

Flounders Institute, 741, 793 Incident, interesting, 278
Delaware, slavery in, 655 Friends, meetings of, 747 Indications, 301
Debts and revenues of Europe, 703 Fire Annihilator, 798

Indian corn, 301
Drinking, moderate, 765
Fish breeding, 830

Ice-houses, farmers', 302
Denmark, arbitration in, 783

Illustration, beautiful, 350
Document, a venerable, 822

'G

Incident, beautiful, 366
Gardens, Kew, 5

Iceberg, encounter with an, 382
Gutta percha, 63
E

Ignorance and pride, 383
Geometrical laws, 91
Emigrant vessels, departure of, Gleanings from pious authors, 107, Institute of coloured artists, 62!

Indians, N. of Kansas river, 483
12, 20, 34

277
Eagle and salmon, 14

Ireland, incidents of rebellion in,

629
Gas works of Philadelphia, 236
England, Bank of, 15
Epidlernics, rage at night. 55

Globe, mammoth, 239, 766 Ice-trade, Wenham, 700
Egypt. Kenrick's, 157, 164

Griffith, John, extract from, 241 Inventors, suggestions to, 707
Ellis, Mercy, testimony, 161
Government, civil, 245

Institute, Flounders, 741, 793
Emlen, Sarah, testimony, 193
Governor's message, 286

Itascu Lake, 745
England, representation in, 237
Gordon, Dr., 322, 406

Indians, N. American, 755, 778
Epistle of London Yearly' Meet. Glass-house, history and myste- Indian conscientiousness, 758
ing, 297

ry of, 409, 425, 437

Indiana, exclusion of negroes
Emigration, overland, 302
Gas, Kerosene, 471

from, 831
Education and care of children, Gentle hint, 551
Geologists and Mineralogists, 503

J
306

Jenkins, Anna, testimony, 113,
Encyclopedia, German. 369, 394 Gideon, a young, 637
Gas manufactory, 620

129
Exhibition building, 429

Journey of life, 191
Eleventh hour, 525
Gray, Johň, 655

Jerusalem, journey to, 363
Evidence, circumstantial, 587

Gas-light—its inventors and im- Jew, conversion of a, 393

provers, 701, 710
Epistle to Friends in Ireland, 597,

Juvenile delinquency, 486
612

Jones, Eli and Sybil, 650, 728

H
Education vs. Crime, 635
Epistle, London Yearly Meeting, Hiatt, Benajah, 145
Hippopotamus, 102

K

Kidnapping A. Gibson, 233
659
Eclipse, total, of Sun, 730, 826
Hoag, Huldah, 147

law to prevent, 303
Hutchinson, Margaret, 177

remonstrance on, 329
Ear, 735

Hunt's, Deacon, oxen, 190
Egypt, canals in, 767

Kindness, power of, 378
Hunt, William, 273, 289, 337, 385,
417, 433, 449, 497, 513

L
Haiti, 293, 431

Lions, notes on, 77
Fugitive slave law, 24, 104 Horsenail, Richard, 309

London, water for, 78
Frog and toad families, 29 Hungary, view of, 311

Labouring classes, dwellings for
Frankfort Peace Congress, 41 Humility, 351

the, 79
Fulton's reception, 71

Hamburgh, Rauhe Haus, 371 Lilliputian craft, adventures, 110
Franklin, postmaster, 87 Hospital, Pennsylvania, 435 Little leaven, 126 .
Free produce meeting at Rich- Happy sufferer, 439

Land, reclamation of, 148
mond, Indiana, 89

Hawk, anecdote of a, 445 Lloyd, Isaac, 216
Food, new article of, 127 Hebrew exemption from cholera, Lard rendered fluid, 284
Freedom, 16 years effects of, in a 446

Library, Friends', 312
elave colony, 173
Health and disease, 463

Lady, letter from a, 313
Fales, W. R, 202, 211
Hooker, Bernard, 494

Log rolling, 318
Fowls, management of, 237 Herbivorous animals, 511 Locusts, 365, 639
Flax cotton, 246

Horse, dead, uses of a, 637 Louisiana, sugar culture in, 395
Fugitive-slave case, 248
Humming birds, 679

Latey, Gilbert, 458
France, slave question in, 262 Hugo, Victor, 697

London as it is, 510
Forster, William, 280, 537, 713, Hospital for pectoral diseases, 719 Lodgings, model, for working peo-
760
Heavy-laden, word to the, 812

ple, 533
Fruit, 295

Lives and cargoes, 835
Flowers in a sick room, 347

Lambdon, Catharine, 669, 693,
Flax a substitute for cotton, 350 Insanity, treatment of, 73, 90 708, 771
Fox, George, and papists, 367 Industrial exhibition, 79, 126 Literature of 19th century, 729
Flower, a beautiful 367
Insect scourge, 109

Linen manufacture, 733

I

ler, 296

Loopool, 746

R. Corder to E. Winslow ; S.

H. Hadley to R. Smith, 345
M

W. Tudor to E. B. Wilson, 361
Ministry, gospel, 38

S. S. Brown to H. Evans; W.
Migrations of ihe age, 39

D. Harvey to A. Clawson,
Maternal love, power of, 76

408
Moonlight, tropical, 78

E. Elliott to H. Morris; C.
Meader, J. and E., 89, 152, 232, Wilson to P. Overman; E.
296, 361, 377, 473, 777

Elliott to E. Pemberton; R.
Mahometan law, 106

B. Howland to S. Robinson;
Mesopotamia, spring in, 121

E. W. Bostwick to M. C.
Meshullam, John, 140, 150, 169 Austin, 475
Mississippi, travels in, 152 A. Hadley to N. Townsend; C.
Mountain ranges, 156

Taber to D. Smith, 505
Mines, salt, of Europe, 163

S. Jones to M. B. Nichols; W.
Manlike and Godlike, 168

A. Jones to M, A. Runnels,
Metals, diffusion of, 181

537
Massachusetts, slavery in, 196 L. Arnold to A. Kaight, 553
M'Carty, Ellen, 209

H. Robinson to L. Crews, 586
Mint of U. States, 271

J. H. Buffum to M. Jones ; C.
Military men, favouritism, 326 Canby to S. N. Kirk: W. T.
Monastery of Souriani, 339

Cooper to D. Whitall, 616
Metallic mixtures, 341

B. S. Haviland to E. G. Grim-
Mexican war, cost of, 345

shaw; S. P. Nicholson to G.
Mauvais Pas, 373, 388

E. Chattin, 665
Meekness in controversy, 383' G. Bailey to A. C. Valentine,
Meridian for all nations, 406

681
Microscope, great, 429

N. Hadley to C. A. Hadley, 713
Mary Merry, conversion of, 467 N. Hunt to S. Bailey; J. B.
Mexico, labours in, 496

Morgan to A. C. Moore, 793.
Metal founder of Munich, 526 J. Elleman to S. Pemberton; P.
Mice-power, 527

Rich to L. Mendenhall, 809
More, Hannah, on female train J. D. Cook to S. J. Kelley, 825

ing, 553
Mine, submarine, 670

N
Mississippi source, 745

Newman, Lydia, 1
Mails, cost of conveying, 708 Nile, inundations of the, 4
Macaulay's history, 808

Neander, 18
Manley, Priscilla, testimony, 819 Netherlands, travels in, 36, 59
Marriages,—A. Timberlake to Natural history, fact in, 47
J. Thompson, 26

Nile, sources of the, 110
H. Steadom to s. Cammack ; Non-slaveholder, 232

G. Fox to S. D. Valentine, 41 New York, schools in, 311
A. L. Pennock to A. J. Aldrich, Neale, Hannah, 342
57

Navigation, 351
A. M. Underhill to P. S. Heston; Ninepartner's boarding school,441

E. Betile to M. P. Sharpless; Northwest States, growth of, 518
N. Nicholson to A. H. Cloud, Newsom, William, 565

90
J. Holder to D. Dillingham; J.

0
Huntingdon to A. C. Vining, Ohio free-produce meeting, 54
106

Opium, use in childhood, 127
C. Haines to E. M. Snell; H. Orthography, embarrassment in,

P. Shotwell to H. Haines; J. 139
Jones to S. Overman ; J. A. Ocean, 205, 215

Lamb to P. Elliott, 120 Orphans, report respecting, 316
H. D. Earle to H. W. Hawkes ; One thing at a time, 318

R. B. Lawrence to T. Bates, Osborne, Ruth, 324
168

Orchards in N. England, 398
B. Wells to J. Dean, 186 Oyster-trade, 541
R. Cadbury to L. A. Shinn ; M. Ohio, bed of the, 719

Johnson to A. Hale; J. Heal- Ohio, mineral wealth of, 735

ton to S. A. Butler, 201 Ohio, letter from, 751
J. Ferre to R. Harvey; T. H. Obituary-James Crow, Ann M.

Lawrence to A. M. Cox, 217 Stroud, Isaac Hallock, Sarah
W. Thorndyke to S. A. Osborne, Coulson, 26
233

Jonathan Dennis, Remington
C. Overman to E. J. Wright, K. Varney, Martha Elliott, 41
251

Anne S. Evans, Anne E. Kin-
J. W. Tyson to E. W. Dawson,
265

Harriet Redman, 73

Priscilla Ellis, George Earn.

shaw, Benjamin Estes, 90
Martha W. Stratton, Eliz. John-

son, Ruth Haydock, Sarah
Hadley, Asenath C. Lindley,
Mahala Johnson, Rachel Ar-

nott, 106
Lewis Allen, 120
Anna Underhill

, 136
Mary Frye, Judith Johnson,

Martha Walker, 152
Robert Green, 150
Sarah Allen, 163
Josiah White, 169
Benjamin Folsome, Reuben

Varney, Elizabeth Varney,

Isaac Lloyd, 186
Simeon Varney, Lydia G. Bai.

ley, Anna Haldeman, 201
Phebe G. Perkham, Kesiah

Chase, 202
Robert Pemberton, 217
Caleb McComber, Enoch Mills,

218
Dodavah H. Gray, Sarah Al-

bertson, 233
Robert Bond, Benjamin Bond,

Hepsiba Potts, 951
Anne Biddle, Samuel Haines,

Seth Kelly, Wm. Lindley, 265
Susanna Fothergill, 280
Elizabeth Johnson, Wm. New-

lin, Anna Owen, Wm. But-
Micajah Meader, Hannah Owen,

Sarah C. Hobbey, Thos. Elli-
son, Thos. S. Teas, Elizabeth

Jones, David Halloway, 297
Margaret Owen, Rowena C.

Comstock, 312
Mary Shoemaker, Wm. Jones,

Mary Saunders, Anna Os-

born, 313
Lydia B. Johnson, John New-

lin, 331
Mary Battey, 345
Philip Garrett, 361
Wm. Manley, 362
James Hussey, Ann Butler, Su-

sanna Cowgill, 377
Mary Smith, Hannah Jones,

Allen Clapp, 392
Ebenezer Allen, Susanna Hoag,

Edw.Needles, Sarah Ham408
Hannah Buxton, Elizabeth W.
Janney, Hannah Forsythe,
James Forsythe, John Blair,

Wm. Shotwell, 425
Jane Maule, 440
Eliza Parker, Elizabeth M.

Lloyd, Timothy Grewell, Re-
becca Fell, Abner Winder,

Aaron Stratton, 441
Sarah Balls, Ruth Eli, Aaron

Betts, Jane Adams, 457
Rachel Spencer, 489
Ann Hopkins, Sarah Church-

man, Grace Plummer, 490
Mary Mosher, Mary Emmons,

Elizabeth Bales, Jesse Mere-
dith, 505

sey, 57