Ayr, John Wilson, Esq. for many years publisher of the Ayr Advertiser.
6. Archd. Smith, Esq. of Jordonhill, in his 72d year.
7. At Coldstream, aged 63, Mrs Turnbull, relict of Mr Turnbull, Leehouses.
At Sandbed of Dalswinton, William Howatson, Esq. of Hazliebrae, W. S. in the 28th year of his age.
8. At Edinburgh, Mr Andrew Wood, Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons, in the 80th year of his age.
9. At Atherb, John Bruce, weaver, aged 113. He never slept a night out of his native parish of Old Deer till aged 102; and was never but once more than 10 miles from his place of nativity.He wrought regularly at his business till upwards of 100 years of age.
11. At Apsley House, of internal inflammation, the Marchioness of Worcester. This interesting, amiable, and beautiful young lady had attended the late drawingroom at Buckingham Palace, and also the ball given on the night of the same day at Carlton House. On her return to Apsley House, where she was on a visit to the Duke and Duchess of Wellington, her Ladyship felt indisposed, and on the next day took a cold bath, which, it is feared, had caused or aggravated her complaint. Her Ladyship was one of the most intimate and favourite friends of the late Princess Charlotte.
In Ireland, the Hon. Mrs Maule of Panmure.
— At Eyemouth, James Todd Home of Wedderburn, Esq.
12. At Marshall Place, Perth, Mrs Ann Macvicar, in her 78th year.
13. At Younston, in the 80th year of his age, Wm. Stewart, Esq. of Grains.
At the Manse of Mid-Calder, Mrs Sommers, wife of the Rev. Dr John Sommers, minister of that parish.
Laurence Dalgleish, Esq. of West
At Edinburgh, Miss Mary Ballantine, eldest daughter of the late Patrick Ballantine, Esq. of Orchard.
At Prestongrange House, Margaret, eldest daughter of Sir James Grant Suttie, Bart. of Prestongrange and Balgone, M.P.
At Edinburgh, Frederick L. Maitland, younger of Rankeilour.
14. At Resolis, the Rev. Robert Arthur, minister of the united parish of Kirkmichael and Cullicudden, in the 78th year of his age, and 47th of his ministry.
At her house, No. 6, Castle Street, Edinburgh, Mrs Barbara Dun, in her 90th
15. In the neighbourhood of Bristol, Dr Callcott, the celebrated musical composer. -John Bonnycastle, Esq. Professor of Mathematics in the Royal Military Acade. my at Woolwich.
24. At the Manse of Old Monkland, very generally regretted, the Rev. John Bower, minister of that parish.
25. At Isle of Nith, Mr John Goldie, third son of James Goldie, Esq. of Knockcauchly.
Lately, In the West Indies, Colonel Clarke, of the 5th regiment of foot. was the oldest man in the regiment.
At Caerwent, near Chepstow, Monmouthshire, at the age of 107 years, Charles King, a labourer. He was a remarkably healthy man, and until the last two years of his life worked on the roads as a stone-breaker.
At Nelson's Gardens, Bedminster, near Bristol, at the advanced age of 105 years, Mr Giles Vickery.
At her house, in the Crescent, Bath, Lady Dunalley, mother of the Earl of Charleville, Lord Dunalley, and the Hon. F. Prittie.
At Exeter, aged 82, Lady Mary Hamilton, great-aunt to the Earl of Leven and Melville, and aunt to the Earl of Northesk.
At Paddleton, Mrs Stanley, the Dowager Queen of the Gipsies of the counties of Wilts, Hants, and Dorset. Her Vagrant Majesty was in her 101st year. A numerous crowd attended the funeral.
At Colinton Mains, Elizabeth, eldest daughter of the late Rev. David Pyper, minister of Pencaitland.
At Brussels, aged 86 years, Randal, thirteenth Lord Dunsany, Second Baron of Ireland, one of the most accomplished and bravest men of his day.
In the Island of Jamaica, John Stevens, aged 35 years, after a residence of 10
ACCIDENT, shocking one near Linlith- gow, 82-Melancholy one at Loch Tay, 578
Adeline, from Bürger, 369
Agricultural Reports, 88, 182, 288, 391, 488, 584
Albaneserin, the, a German tragedy, re- marks on, 439
Allied Sovereigns, important documents emanating from the, 571 America, United States of, opening of Congress and speech of the President, 79-New States added to the Union, 80 -Finances of the, 172-Re-election of Mr Munro as President-speech on the occasion, 384
South, armistice between Boli- var and Morillo, 80-Allowed to expire, 573
American steam frigate, account of a new one, 563
Anderson, the late Samuel, Esq. notice of,
Annals of the Parish, extracts from, 511 -remarks on, 555
Antarctic land, notice of the newly dis- covered, 373
Antwerp, letter from, to a friend in Edin- burgh, 238
Appointments, Promotions, &c. 85, 180, 286, 389, 486, 582
Arctic regions, journal of a voyage to the, remarks on, 464-Preparations for a new voyage to the, 470
Aubin, St, or the Infidel, a novel, notice of, 356
Auld Reekie, the Weigh-house to the in- habitants of, 201
Ayrshire dialect, letter in the, 351
Baillie, Miss, remarks on her Metrical Legends, 260
Balfour's poems, remarks on, 154 Bankrupts, alphabetical lists of British, 91, 185, 291, 394, 491, 587
Biographical notices of three modern Ger- man poets, 45
Brown, the late Dr, remarks on his lec- tures, 201
Buenos Ayres, distracted state of the go- vernment of, 172
Burdett, Sir Francis, convicted of a sedi- tious libel, and sentenced to three months imprisonment, and a fine of L. 2000, 280
Bust of Memnon, account of the colossal, 267
Byron, Lord, story on which his tragedy of Marino Faliero is founded, 54 Caius Gracchus, an Italian tragedy, re- marks on, 515
Cameronian Dream, 112
Canova, the celebrated sculptor, anecdote of, 334-Sonnet to the Hebe of, ib.- Biographical sketch of, 365
Canzone from Petrarch, 335 Carbonari, remarks on that sect, and on the Neapolitan revolution, 421 Carlile, Mrs, sentenced to two years im- prisonment for a seditious libel, 178 Carlyle, Dr, anecdote of, 529 Catholic claims, letter on the subject of the, 342-Bill for granting them passed in the House of Commons, 485-But thrown out in the Lords, 483
Caves at Ellore in India, account of, 166 Caxton printing-office in Liverpool de- stroyed by fire, 280
Chalmers, Doctor, observations on a speech of, in the General Assembly, 506 Charitable benefactions, 578 Chevalier de Johnstone's Memoirs of the Rebellion in 1745-6, remarks on, 228, 456
Child, extraordinary one in Lanarkshire,
Christian doctrines, dialogue on the, 316 Christianity, on the origin and progressive influence of, 308-On the evidences of,
Christie, Mr, kills Mr Scott in a duel, 283 Circuit Intelligence, 581
Cobbett, Mr, convicted of libel, damages L. 1000, 83
Coleridge's "Friend," remarks on, 51 sketch of the late Mr Robert Commons, House of, motion for restoring
the Queen's name to the Liturgy lost by a majority of 101, 175-Message of the Queen refusing the provision made by Parliament, ib.-L. 50,000 a-year voted to her Majesty, ib.-Second motion for restoring the Queen's name to the Li- turgy lost by a majority of 120, 277- Discussion on the Grampound dis- franchisement bill, ib.-On the Catholic emancipation bill, 278-On the army estimates, 386, 387, 485-Pass the Ca- tholic relief bill, 485-Negative motions for reform in, 575-And motion for in- quiry into the disturbances at Manches- ter, 576-Imprison the printer and edi- 4 F
tor of the John Bull newspaper for a libel on a member, 576 Commercial Tables, &c. 90, 184, 290, 393, 490, 586
Congress at Laybach, termination of, and declarations of the allied sovereigns, 571 Contemplation and other poems, by A. Balfour, remarks on, 154 Constant, M. Benjamin, review of his Me- moirs of the Hundred Days, 17 Cross-breed, notice of one between the common cat and the pine-martin, 70 Dante's Inferno. Canto V. notice of, 417 Death of the celebrated Moffat alias Mac- Coul, 83
Deaths, lists of, 94, 189, 294, 398, 494, 590
Decameron, the Modern, No. IV. 64 Desultory Thoughts in London, and other poems, remarks on, 158 Demerara, journal of a voyage from, up the Orinoco, 144, 209
Dialogues on Natural and Revealed Reli- gion, 132-On the moral attributes of God, 135-Letters on the Dialogues, 214-On the origin of evil, 216-On the immortality of the soul, 223-Let- ter from Philotheus on the, 299- On the character of the Jews, 305-On the ori- gin and progressive influence of Christ- ianity, 308-On the evidences of Christ- ianity, 312-On the Christian doctrines,
316 Conclusion of the Dialogues, 319 Diving machine, notice of a new one, 472 Domingo, St, revolution in, and death of Christophe by suicide, 80--Conspiracy in, 482
Drama, the-Mirandola, Conscience, the Medea of Euripides, 361-Thérèse, or the Orphan of Geneva, 369-the City of the Plague, the Doge of Venice, 437 Dramatists, remarks on the early English, No. VIII. 149
Dreamer, the, No. I. 452
Duel, fatal one near London, 283 Early English dramatists, remarks on the, 149
Earthquake at Wanlockhead, in Scotland, 81
Easter, Russian hymns for, 372 Edinburgh, decision of the Court of Ses- sion regarding election of magistrates of, 178-Compromise between the parties in the action, 281-Proceedings of the Royal Society of, 434-Projected his- tory of the medical school of, 526-No- tice of the school of arts in, 561 Egmont, a tragedy, remarks on, 321 Election. account of a Scotch county one, 551
Elegy on a withered hawthorn tree, 257 Emperor Alexander, letter to from an old woman in Stirling, 528 Evil, on the origin of, 216
Execution of John Dempsey for murder, 82-Of Samuel Maxwell for robbery, 177
Explosion of a steam-boiler at Lochrin dis- tillery, 389
Extracts from the romance of Kenilworth, 12-From Coleridge's Friend,51-From the tragedy of Mirandola, 66-From Report of Committee of the Society for Prison Discipline, 110-From Il Conte di Carmagnola, a tragedy, 123-From journal of a voyage up the Orinoco, 144, 209-From Poems by A. Balfour, 156 -From Poems by Charles Lloyd, 159 -From Goethe's tragedy of Egmont, 325 -From the Venetian Festivals, 330- From Benger's Memoirs of Ann Boleyn, 353 From Maturin's Melmoth, 413, 537-From the Annals of the Parish,511 -From Monti's tragedy of Caius Grac- chus, 515-From the Furies, by Eschy- lus, 520
Extraordinary child, account of one in La- narkshire, 282
Fall of a mountain, 166 Fatal affray at Kilsyth, 81
duel near London, 283 Fate of feeling, the, a tale, 522 Female courage, example of, 280 poetry, 358
Fire at Brussels, 77-Fatal one in Lon. don, 82-Destructive one at Kirkby- Lonsdale, ib.-Destruction of the As- sembly Rooms at Bath by, 83-Destruc- tion of Surinam by, 275-Destructive one at Liverpool, 280-At Whitehouse- mill, East Lothian, ib.-At Sunbury distillery, 281-Dreadful one at Nor- folk, America, 482-Destructive one at Prinlaws, Fifeshire, 579
Fossil oyster shell found on a high hill in India, 71
Foster, Mr, on his Essay on Popular Ig- norance, 444-Queries suggested by,
God, on the moral attributes of, 135 Goethe, remarks on his tragedy of Eg- mont, 321
Gregory, Dr, notice of the late, 396 Greek insurrection, remarks on, 427-Par- ticulars of, 480-Execution of the Pa- triarch, &c. 571
drama, remarks on, 519 Hamilton, Lord Archibald, fate of his mo- tion regarding the arrest of a clergyman in Scotland for praying for the Queen, 278
Hawthorn, the withered, 257
Hemans, Mrs, familiar epistle to, 62 Hesse Darmstadt, new constitution of, 78 Hoar frost, on the cause of its forming re- gular figures on windows, 69 Holy Alliance, declarations issued at the separation of the Congress, 571 Horn-book, the, from the German, 244 Hundred Days, the, review of M. Con- stant's Memoirs of, 17
Hunt, Mr, of the Examiner, convicted of
a libel on the House of Commons, 282 Hunter, the late Mrs John, biographical notice of, 187, 265 Hymns, Russian, for Easter, 372 Ignorance, Popular, remarks on Foster's Essay on, 444
Immortality of the soul, dialogue on the,
Indian wild ass, notice of an, 71
Infidel, St Aubin or the, a novel, notice of, 356
Ireland, disturbed state of, 81 Italian literature, No. III. 122-No. IV. 515
sculptors, Canova and Thorwald- sen, notices of, 365
poets, patriotic effusions of the, re- marks on, 513 Italy, see Naples, and Piedmont Jeffrey, Mr, account of his installation as
Lord Rector of the University of Glas- gow, 57-His speech on the occasion,
Jews, dialogue on the character of the, 305 Johnstone, the Chevalier, remarks on his Memoirs of the Rebellion, 228, 456 Journal of a voyage up the Orinoco, 144, 209
of a voyage to the Arctic regions, remarks on, 464 Justiciary, High Court of, proceedings in the, 177, 281, 284
Kemble, Mr John, sale of his library, 267 Kenilworth, a romance, review of 10-Ad- ditional remarks on, 103
King, the, speech of, on opening Parlia- ment, 173-Visit of to the theatres, 281 Körner, Schenkendorf, and Shultze, three modern German poets, biographical no- tices of, 45
Lectures on the Philosophy of the Human Mind, remarks on, 201
on Passion Week, by Bishop Sandford, 371
in the Ayrshire dialect, 351
from an old woman in Stirling to the Emperor Alexander, 528 Libel, conviction of Mr Cobbet for a pri- vate one, 83-0f Sir Francis Burdett for a seditious one, 280-Of Mr Hunt for a libel on the House of Commons, 282 Life of Nicholas Poussin, 499 Lines written by a clergyman on the re- port of his own death, 359
written on hearing that the Austrians had entered Naples, 370
to the memory of a late distinguish- ed character, 453
Literary and Scientific Intelligence, 69, 165, 267, 373, 469, 561 Lithography, improvement in, 563 Liverpool, Caxton printing office there burnt down, 280
Lloyd's Poems, remarks on, 158 Loadstones, account of two large ones, 374 Lords, House of, discussion on the subject at Naples, 276-Debate on the Queen's case, ib.-Throw out the Catholic eman- cipation bill, 483
Lot, the, of thousands, 266 M'Culloch, Dr, notice of his work on geo- logy, 469
Manilla, massacre of foreigners residing there, 481
Manzoni Alessandro, remarks on his tra- gedy of Il Conte dé Carmagnola, 122 Marriages, lists of, 93, 188, 293, 397, 493, 589
Marino Faliero, story on which the trage- dy of is founded, 54
Massacre at Manilla, 481
Maturin, Mr, remarks on his Melmoth, 412, 537
Medea of Euripides, translation of part of,
Mountain, fall of one into the Moselle, 166 Murder in Dublin, 579
trial for at Dumfries, 582 Naples, departure of the King of, to meet the Allied Sovereigns at Laybach, 78 -Declaration of the allies against the revolution in, 171-Letter from the King, and resolutions of the Parliament to fight for independence, 273-Defeat of the army by the Austrians, and over- throw of the revolutionary government, 381-Remarks on the revolution in, 421 -Return of the king to, 571 Natural and revealed religion, dialogues on, 132, 214, 299
Netherlands, destruction of the Prince of Orange's palace by fire. 77 Newgate, account of a visit to, in a letter from a lady, 255
Newspapers, number of stamps issued for in two years in Britain, 178
New Royal Society, proposed institution of a, 69
New South Wales, discoveries in, 275 Shetland, notice of a voyage
New year, reflections for a, 7 Niger, the, supposed discovery of its ter- mination, 268
Origin of evil, dialogue on the, 216 Orinoco, journal of a voyage up the, 144,
209-Thunder-storm on that river, 213 Paintings, modern, on the exhibition of, 403
Paisley, whipping of criminals there, 579 Parson's tale, a, 164
Parliament, opening of the session of, and speech of the king, 173
Patriotic effusions of the Italian poets, 513 Peter the Great, triumphal column erected
at Pultowa, in honour of his victory over Charles XII. 71 Pedo-motive machine, notice of a, 165 Philotheus, remarks on his dialogue on re- vealed religion, 430 Piedmont, revolt of the troops of, procla mation of the Spanish constitution in, and abdication of the king, 382-Revo lution put down by the Austrians, 480 Poetry-Familiar epistle to Mrs Hemans, 62 To a lady, with the music of the Lady of the Lake, 64-Cameronian
dream, 112 The battle of Maclodio, an Italian ode, 125 The pig, porter, and patrole, 164-Addresses to the reader, 197 To a lady on completing her 96th year, 208-Elegy on a withered haw- thorn-257-Sonnet to the Hebe of Ca- nova, 334-Canzone from Petrarch, 335-The star of 1srael, 336-The win- ter rose, 359 The ivy, ib.-Lines writ- ten by a clergyman on the report of his own death, ib.-Scottish national melo- dy, 360-Adeline from Bürger, 369— On the Austrians having entered Naples, 370 Helen Dhu, 371-Russian hymns, 372 Translation of Dante's Inferno, Canto V. 418-To the memory of a late distinguished character, 453-Con- templations on Arthur's Seat, 468-On seeing a lady burst into tears, ib.-Patri- otic effusions of the Italian poets, 513- Address to Crawick, 544
Political study, on the importance of, 55 Popular ignorance, on Foster's essay on, 444 Queries suggested by, 448 Portugal, resolutions of the Cortes of, 276 -Inquisition abolished in, 479 Poussin, Nicholas, life of, 499 Prätzel, K. G. translation of his tale of the Horn Book, 244 Printer the, to the reader, 3
Principles of the science of mind, remarks on, 27
Prison discipline, on the report of the com- mittee of the society for improving, 107 Prologomena, 195
Promotions, appointments, &c. 85, 180, 286, 389, 486, 582
Prudent Squire, the, a tale from the Ger- man, 454
Public meetings in Britain and Ireland to petition the king for a change of mini- sters, 84 Publications, monthly list of new ones, 73, 168, 270, 377, 475, 566
Queen, the, motion for restoring her name to the Liturgy lost in the House of Com- mons, 174-Sends a message to Parlia ment refusing any provision, while ex- cluded from the prayers of the church, 175-L. 50,000 a-year voted to her by the Commons, ib.Writes a letter to Lord Liverpool, accepting her annuity,
Queries suggested by Foster's Essay on Popular Ignorance, 448
Reader, the Printer to the, 3 The Geni- us of the Scots Magazine to the, 99- Poetical addresses to the, 197 Rebellion in Scotland in 1745-6, remarks on Memoirs of the, 228, 456 Reflections for a new year, 7 Religion, natural and revealed, dialogues on, 132, 214, 299
Remarks on Principles of the Science of Mind, 27-On the Life of William Lord Russell, (concluded,) 29-On Ring's
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