Hobbes, first in modern times to
assail the genuineness of the
Pentateuch, 303.
Hobomok, a novel, 400.
Holy Alliance, its character and
purposes, 163-its aspect upon
South America, 169.
Horuc. See Barbarossa.
Humphreys, Colonel, minister to
Portugal, 420-frames a treaty
with Algiers, ib.
Hunter, John D. his Narrative of a
Residence among the Indians,
reviewed, 53-praised by the
Quarterly R. 94-errors of that
review exposed, 95 to 107-his
whole story proved to be an im-
position, 101 to 107-his resi-
dence with the Osages impossi-
ble, 101-his visit to the Pacific
impossible, 102-his description
of Indian manners false, 104-
letters proving him to be an im-
postor, 105, 106.
Huron, one of the original lan-
guages of the Indians, radically
different from the Sioux, 74.
Hutchinson, Governor, 195.
Hymn of the Moravian nuns at the
consecration of Pulaski's ban-
ner, 439,
Hyperion, essays of Quincy under
this signature, 183—quoted,185.
Idolatry, amongst the Israelites,
297-in the Sandwich Islands,
340.
Illinois tribes of Indians, 84.
Indian languages, (N. Am.) strong
tendency to combination of
words, 76-exemplified, 77-do
not want the substantive verb,
82-words appropriated to the
sexes, 82-difficulty of classify-
ing the dialects, 83-errors of
Adelung's Survey, 84 to 87-
resemblances and differences,
with examples, 87 to 92--signi-
ficancy of the proper names,
359, note.
Indians of North America, their
state on the discovery of the con-
tinent, 53-little progress made
in acquaintance with their char-
acter and institutions, 54-jug-
glers and prophets, 54-laws,
and administration of justice, 55
-anecdotes, 58-the Catholic
missionaries the earliest writers,
57-Charlevoix, 56-little done
by the British colonies, ib.-
question of their descent from
the Israelites, ib.-difficulty of
becoming familiar with them, 59
-incompetency of interpreters,
ib.-light thrown on the subject
by Governor Clinton and Mr
Schoolcraft, 60-Major Long's
expeditions, 61-the totem de-
scribed, 63-Heckewelder's ac-
counts of the Indian character
examined, 64--Indian lan-
guages, 73-examination of Du-
ponceau's philological remarks,
74-difficulty of understanding
and arranging the languages;
examples and illustrations, 79 to
92-traditionary legend of the
Foxes, 93-imposture of John
D. Hunter, 44-decrease of the
Indian population, not to be at-
tributed wholly to the faults of
white men, but to natural caus-
es, and their established habits,
108-power of abstinence and
repletion, 109-effect of the
destruction of game, 110-of
small pox, and ardent spirits, ib.
-of their ceaseless hostilities,
111-tribes beyond the influ-
ence of the whites have de-
creased as well as others, ib.—
reflections on their present state,
112 efforts for meliorating
their condition, by the French,
114-by the United States, 115
-how far likely to be success-
ful, ib.-removal not likely to
benefit them, 117-hereditary
enmities, ib.—what steps seem
to promise the best result, 119.
Ingersoll, C. J. Discourse in com-
memoration of Penn, noticed,
212-quoted, 214-character of
his style, 215.
Insurance, laws concerning, 265.
See Contracts.
Internal improvement, Mr Rawle's
opinion on the constitutional
question respecting, quoted,449.
Iroquois, 71.
Israel, ten tribes of, revolt, 297-
succession of prophets, 298—the
true worship not wholly lost
among them, 299-jealousy be-
tween them and the two tribes
rather civil than religious, 300
-table of the kings, 297.
Jahn, his inquiry concerning the
diction of the Pentateuch as
compared with that of later
books, 291-its thoroughness
and conclusiveness, 292-his
harmony of the book of Chroni-
cles, 313.
Janissaries of Algiers, described,
417, 418.
Jay, Mr, writes the Address to the
people of England, 383.
Jefferson, Thomas, writes the De-
claration of Independence, 386
-inserts strong expressions
against the slave trade, 387, 392.
Jerome, quoted, 274, 311.
Jews, their number and situation
in Algiers, 427.
Jewish manners and history, ex-
cellently adapted to poetry, 14.
Johnson, P. testifies to the conduct
of General Putnam, 466.
Jones, Mr, character of his contri-
butions to the poetry of the
United States Literary Gazette,
440-his Hymn of the Husband-
man, quoted, ib.
Jongleurs, among the Indian tribes,
54.
Jourdan, E. testifies to General
Putnam's conduct at Bunker
hill, 465.
K.
Kabyles of North Africa, 12, 429.
Karaimoku, prime minister of Ha-
waii, 342-favors the Mission-
aries, 363.
Kennicott, his judgment respect-
ing the age of Samaritan MSS.
276.
Keopuolani, a chief woman of
Hawaii, 340, 343.
King, Rufus, his history of Cap-
tain Martin's case, 143.
Kirauea, a volcano of Hawaii, de-
scribed, 348-its craters, 350.
Kopp, proves the recent origin of
the square Hebrew character,
306.
Lafayette, interview with Red
Jacket, 67, note.
Lancasterian system of instruc-
tion, found among the Algerines,
426.
Languages of the North Ameri-
can tribes, 73--various exam-
ples of words and sentences, 75
to 93-classification of the dia-
lects difficult and uncertain, 83—
Adelung's survey examined, 84
-of the Polynesian Islands. See
Hawaiian dialect, and Polynesia.
La Perouse, his testimony respect-
ing the discovery of the Sand-
wich Islands, 335.
Latin language, remarks on its
pronunciation, 229.
Laws, tardy progress of improve-
ment in, 253, 254-recent pro-
gress, in England, 255-more
unembarrassed in the U. States,
ib.-examples of Louisiana and
New York, 257—of insurance,
264.
Lee, Richard Henry, his Life and
Correspondence, reviewed, 373--
its dedication, 377-its charac-
ter and typography, 398,-edu-
cated in England, 378-early
entrance into public life, 379—
speech against the slave trade,
ib.-a leader of the popular par-
ty, 380-takes an active part in
the early stage of the revolution,
381-proposes committees of
correspondence in the colonies,
ib.-his measures in the assembly,
383-a member of the Conti-
nental Congress, ib.-drafts
Gen. Washington's commission,
385--moves for the independence
of the colonies, ib.-removed
from Congress, 395-demands
an inquiry, and is acquitted, ib.
-is restored to Congress, ib.-
opposes the adoption of the fed-
eral constitution, 396-his opin-
ion quoted, 397-his death, 398.
Lee, Thomas, his early attention
to the western territory, 378.
Legislation, science of, little stu-
died by statesmen, 253-begin-
ning to be more attended to, 255.
Leibnitz, his remark on the writ-
ings of jurisconsults, quoted,
Leisure Hours at Sea, poems by a
midshipman of the U. S. navy,
noticed, 453-a song at sea
quoted, 454.
Leland, his translation of Demos-
thenes, 35-correct, but wants
elegance, 39-specimens, 40 to
46.
Lemon, Mr, discovers the manu-
script of Milton's treatise, 365.
Lenni Lenape, derivation and
meaning, 68.
Literary Gazette, Miscellaneous
Poems selected from, noticed,
432.
Long, Major, little added to our
knowledge of the native Ameri-
cans, by means of his expedi-
tions, 61-his observations hasty,
ib.-trusted too much to inter-
preters, 62.
Longfellow, Mr, character of his
contributions to the U. S. Liter-
ary Gazette, 439-his Hymn of
the Moravian Nuns, quoted, ib.
Lord North, his conversation with
Quincy, 195.
Louisiana, cost of its purchase,
VOL. XXII.—No. 51.
160-importance of its acquisi-
tion, 161.
Lovel, master, 180.
Low, W. testimony respecting
Gen. Putnam at Bunker hill, 465.
M.
Malayan language, radically dif-
ferent from the Polynesian, 361
-specimen, 362,
Mandan villages, their decline, 111.
Mansfield, founder of the great
system of English commercial
law, 264.
Mansfield, Lord, on the multiplica-
tion of law books, 28.
Marchmont Needham, Quincy's
essays under this signature,
quoted, 190.
Marriage, among the Algerines,
425.
Marsh, Joseph, 180.
Marshal, Ch. Justice, opinion of,
in a case of fraud, 259.
Marshman, translator of Confucius,
Mather, Cotton, on Indian names,
quoted, 360, note.
Medical schools in America, their
progress and history, 226.
Mellen, Ch. Justice, his opinion in
case of the proprietors of Ken-
nebeck purchase, &c. cited, 31
-law declared unconstitutional,
32.
Mellen, Grenville, Ode for the Cel-
ebration of Bunker Hill, noticed,
209-quoted, 211-his Lines on
Mount Washington, quoted, 442.
Metlin, Robert, anecdote of his
walking to Boston, 219.
Mexico, government of the new
states in successful operation,
462-preference of the federal
to the central form of the re-
public, 463-European interest
in Mexico, 464.
Miller, Sam. D. D. his Discourse
before the Literary and Philoso-
phical Society of New Jersey,
noticed, 226.
Milton, his reasons for not taking
orders, quoted, 366-his opin-
ions in religion, 367 to 372-his
Treatise on Christian Doctrine
reviewed, 364-authenticity of
the work, ib.-how preserved
and discovered, 365-the manu-
script described, 366-character
of the work, 367-how far Cal-
vinistic, ib.-antitrinitarian, 368
-opinions respecting the crea-
tion, ib.-quoted, 369-respect-
ing the form of the Deity, 370-
the Sabbath, marriage, death,
371-value of the treatise, 372.
Mission to the Sandwich islands,
337-names of the persons com-
posing it, ib. note-their recep-
tion, 343-tour round Hawaii,
344 to 354-stations, 354-diffi-
culties in translating the Scrip-
tures, 360-probable success,
362 encouragement, schools,
Monroe, Pres. extract from his
message relative to South A-
merica, 175.
Monteagudo's Essay on the Neces-
sity of a Confederation of the
South American Republics, re-
viewed, 162-his character, 166.
Moors, Algerine, 428.
Morin, his Exercitationes Ecclesi-
asticæ, 276.
Moses, author of the Pentateuch,
281 to 289. See Pentateuch.
Mouna Roa, mountain of Hawaii,
its great height, 350.
Mount Washington, lines address-
sed to, 442.
Mozabis of Algiers, 428.
Murdered Traveller, a poem, quot-
ed, 434.
Natchez Indians, 109, note.
New Holland, peculiarities in its
natural history, 126.
New Zealand, 335, note-dialect,
359-specimen, ib.
Ohio, valley of, its geological
character, 3-formed, according
to Dr Drake by the sinking of
the region now covered by the
Gulf of Mexico, 5-appearance
of the debris in these regions
accounted for, 6-project of
public canals already commen-
ced, 459-their route and ex-
tent, ib.-acts of the state, ib.-
objects proposed, 460.
Opera, Italian, its introduction into
New York, 445.
Oratory, its prominent defects in
this country, 48-need of schools
for improving it, 50-value of
extemporaneous debating and
declamation, 51.
Origen, quoted, 274.
Osage tribe, its situation, 102—
their idea of a future state, 103.
Owhyhee, see Hawaii.
P.
Painting, a Personification, quot-
ed, 437.
Panama, see Congress.
Pandects of Justinian, a code has-
tily formed, 256-crude and im-
perfect, ib.-defects pointed out
by Pothier, who has done in his
edition what was professed to
have been done at first, 257.
Paradise Lost, quoted, 372.
Parker, Wm. his life and charac-
ter, 218.
Pele, goddess of volcanoes, 350—
her priestesses, 351.
Penn, his account of the origin of
the name given to his colony,
Pentateuch, proofs that it was
written by Moses, 282-internal
evidence, ib.-from the other
books of Scripture, 283-indi-
rect testimony, 286-from the
manner and nature of the com-
position, 286--the directions
concerning the tabernacle, and
the Levitical worship, 287-and
other circumstances, 288-from
references in the later books,
289-from universal tradition,
ib.-reply to the objection drawn
from the language, 290-not
founded in truth, 291-to the
objection drawn from the gene-
ral style and conformation, 292--
uncertainty of all arguments of
this sort, 293--to the objection
of Gesenius from prophetic pas-
sages, 294-to objections from
other passages implying a later
date, 29-impolicy of attempt-
ing to prove too much, 296-that
the ten tribes possessed the
Pentateuch after their separa-
tion, 297 to 299-the only Scrip-
tures received by the Samari-
tans, 299-objections answered,
300. See Samaritan Penta-
teuch.
Percival, J. G. his poem before the
Phi Beta Kappa society, review-
ed, 317-ill adapted to recita-
tion, ib.-subject vast and in-
definite, 318-examination of
the principles laid down, with
citations, 318 to 322-vision of
the seat of intellect, &c. 323-
passages respecting the ill
treatment of poets, quoted and
remarked upon, 324 to 326—
style of Mr P. diffuse, 327-oth-
er peculiarities, 328-particular
criticisms, 329, 330-remarks on
the laws of blank verse, and the
importance of strictly observing
them, 331 et seqq.-Mr. P.'s
contributions to the U. S. Lit-
erary Gazette, 436-his 'Paint-
ing, a Personification,' quoted,
Phi Beta Kappa society, Mr Per-
cival's poem at its anniversary,
317.
Philip of Macedon, 37.
Pickering, J. his alphabet for the
Indian languages, 93, note.
Pinckney, Gen. Charles C. his life
and character, 188, 222.
Poems from the U. S. Literary
Gazette, noticed and praised,
Poets, not ill treated by the world
in the present age, 325.
Political economy, most great
statesmen profoundly ignorant
of, 253-beginning to be more
regarded, 255.
Polynesia, situation and extent of
the islands, 334-why classed
together, ib.
Polynesian dialects, radically the
same language, 355-five prin-
cipal ones, ib.-few sounds, 356.
-more widely diffused than any
other unwritten language, 357-
specimens, 357 to 359-very un-
like the North American tongues,
359, hote-no connexion with
the Malayan, 361.
Polybius, 162.
Portsmouth, its early settlement,
215-anecdotes of its history,
216-taxes in 1680, 219.
Portugal at war with Algiers,
Pothier, his edition of the Pan-
dects, 257.
President of the United States, a
representative of the people,
447-success thus far in the
choice of, 448.
Preston, Captain, defended at his
trial by Josiah Quincy, Jr. 186.
Prichard, Dr, his remarks respect-
ing the natural history of the
two continents, 126.
Prophet, manner
of education
among the North American
tribes, 99 and note.
Putnam, General, testimony res-
pecting his conduct at Bunker
Hill battle, 465.
Q.
Quarterly Review, article respect-
ing Hunter and the Indians er-
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