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to form a new Administration-Ministers recalled-Explanations of the
Duke of Wellington and Lord Lyndhurst-Discussions in the Lords on
the late proceedings of Ministers-Application of the King to the oppo-
sition Peers to withdraw--Explanation of Sir R. Peel-Committee on
the Bill in the Peers-Reform intended to have been proposed by the
Opposition-The Bill passes and receives the Royal Assent [147
CHAPTER V.
State of Franchise in Scotland-Reform Bill for Scotland read the Second
Time-Motion to increase the County Representation-Divisions on
the Bill-Proposed Qualification of Members withdrawn-Proposal in
the Lords to give Members to the Scots Universities rejected-The Bill
passes-Irish Reform Bill-Debate on the Second Reading-Motions
made to restore the franchise of the 40s. Freeholders-Opposition to the
Clause giving an additional Member to the University of Dublin-Mo-
tion to extend the Franchise to 57. Freeholders-Alteration in the
proposed Constituency of Dublin University-Second Reading of the
Bill in the Lords-Bill passed-Complaints of the effect of the Clause
in the English Bill requiring payment of Taxes and Rates-Proposed
Bill to amend the Reform Act withdrawn-Boundary Bill-Divisions on
the Cases of Whitehaven and Exeter-Bill to prevent Bribery at
Elections passes the Commons and is thrown out in the Lords-Marquis
of Northampton brings in a Bill to prevent the necessity of Members of
the House of Commons vacating their seats on accepting Office-With-
draws it-Motion in the Commons for an Address to the King to give
New South Wales a Representative System
CHAPTER VI.
[195
Committees appointed by both Houses on Irish Tithes-Views of the
Agitators-Declaration of Ministers-Report of Committee-Resolu-
tions moved in Lords and agreed to-In the Commons, debate on
Motion that the House go into Committee to consider the Report-
Speech of Mr. Sheil-Resolutions moved in Committee, similar to those
of the Lords-Divisions on them-Bill founded on the Resolutions
brought in and passed-Statement of the ulterior measures of Ministers
in regard to Tithes, and Motion for leave to bring in a Bill to render
the Tithe-Composition Act compulsory and permanent-Counter
Resolutions moved by Mr. Grattan, and lost-Bill passed-Mr. Sadler's
Resolution to introduce Poor Laws into Ireland lost by Nineteen-Bill
against Party-Processions in Ireland
CHAPTER VII.
[221
Finance-Deficiency-Budget-Committee on the Charter of the East
India Company-and on that of the Bank of England-Debates on
Payments made to Russia without Authority of Parliament--Grant to
the West-India Islands, which had suffered from a Hurricane-Insurrec-
tion of the Negroes in Jamaica-Discontents in the Colonies from the
Orders in Council regarding Slaves-Protest of the West-India Mer-
chants against the Orders in Council-Committee of Inquiry appointed
by the House of Lords, and the Orders Suspended-Grant to the
sufferers from the Insurrection in Jamaica-Bills for the Prevention of
Cholera in Great Britain and Ireland-Announcement of the Resig-
nation of the Speaker-Prorogation of Parliament
[254
CHAPTER VIII.
Disturbed State of Ireland-Discontent of the Protestants with the Mi-
nistry-Conduct of the Catholics-Attempt to Assemble a National
Council in Dublin-Lawless State of many of the Irish Counties-
Combinations against Tithes-Outrages and Murders-Conduct of the
Agitators-Means adopted to render the Collection of Tithes impossible
-The Law a mere Dead Letter-Parliamentary Inquiry-Agitation of
the Question of the Repeal of the Union-Prosecutions for attending
Anti-Tithe Meetings Open resistance to the Collection of Tithes-
Jurors and Witnesses deterred from doing their duty in Criminal Pro-
secutions-Murders and Outrages-Conflicts with the Police [277
CHAPTER IX.
Registration of the New Constituency-Embargo on Dutch Vessels-
Dissolution of Parliament-The New Elections-System of requiring
Pledges-The results of the Elections in England-Scotland-Ireland
Progress of the Cholera, and measures taken against it. . [298
CHAPTER X.
FRANCE. The Civil List-Tumult in the Chamber of Deputies-Dis-
cussions on the Royal Domains, and on the Grants to the Royal Family
-Bill to abolish the observance of the Anniversary of the death of
Louis XVI. rejected by the Peers-State of the Press, and Prosecutions
for Seditious Libels-Intended Insurrections detected in Paris-Dis-
turbances at Grenoble-Movements of the Carlists in La Vendée-
Ravages of the Cholera-The Chambers suddenly prorogued-Minis-
terial changes consequent on the illness of M. Perier-Death of M.
Perier-Manifesto of the Opposition-Carlist Insurrection at Marseilles
-The Duchess de Berri arrives in La Vendée-Preparations for a ge-
neral rising-La Vendée and three other departments placed under
Martial Law-Formidable Insurrection in Paris-Measures adopted on
its Suppression-Paris placed under Martial Law, and Courts Martial
established for the trial of the Rioters-Proceedings of the Courts Mar-
tial-The establishment of Martial Law declared illegal, and the sen-
tences of the Courts Martial reversed by the Court of Cassation-Pro-
secutions before the ordinary Courts-Construction of a new Ministry
under Marshal Soult as Prime Minister-The Insurrection in La Vendée
fails-Apprehension of the Duchess de Berri-Trial and Acquittal of
M. Berryer for adhering to the Duchess-The Chambers meet-Large
majority in favour of Ministers-Debates on the Address-Amendments
censuring Ministers for establishing Military Law in Paris rejected. [307
CHAPTER XI.
HOLLAND AND BELGIUM-State of the Negotiation for the Separation of
the two Countries-Objections of Holland to the Treaty of the
Twenty-four Articles, and Answers of the Conference-Delay in the
Ratification of the Treaty -Unsuccessful Negotiations of Russia at the
Hague-Ratifications of the Treaty exchanged-Seizure of M. Thorn,
and its consequences-Proposals of Holland rejected-The Conference
threatens to discharge Belgium of her share of the Debt-Explanatory
Articles added to the Treaty to provide for subsequent negotiations
between Holland and Belgium-Demands of Belgium-Holland agrees
to the cession of Luxemburgh and presents a Counter-project on the
other disputed points-Belgium protests against its being entertained
till the Ceded Territories shall have been given up-The Conference
declares it to be inadmissible-Disputes regarding the Scheldt, and the
internal waters of Holland-France and England resolve to employ force
against Holland; Austria, Prussia, and Russia refusing to concur
Convention for that purpose between France and England-Demands
made on Holland by these two Powers to deliver up the Citadel of
Antwerp refused-Embargo on Dutch Vessels-Project of Treaty
proposed by Prussia, accepted by Holland, but rejected by England and
France-French Army enters Belgium-Siege and surrender of the
Citadel of Antwerp. GERMANY.-Ordinances of the Diet against the
Press-Proceedings thereupon in different states of Germany.
POLAND -Consequences of the suppression of the Insurrection.
CHAPTER XII.
[343
SPAIN. Illness of the King-Intrigues of the Carlists to exclude his
Daughter from the Succession-Recovery of the King, and Disgrace of
the Ministry-The Queen is named Regent-Public Measures adopted by
the Regency. PORTUGAL. Preparations of Don Pedro for the Invasion
of Portugal-He sails from the Azores-Effects a Landing, and takes
possession of Oporto-The Miguelites advance against Oporto-They
are repulsed at Penafiel and Vallongo-Pedro is not supported by the
Population, and shuts himself up in Oporto-Naval Operations-The
Miguelites make themselves Masters of the Suburb of Villa Nova, and
bombard the Positions of Don Pedro-Unsuccessful Attacks of the
Miguelites on the Serra-General Attack by the Miguelites on Oporto
defeated, and likewise a renewed Attack on the Serra-The Miguelites
erect Works which blockade the Douro-Unsuccessful Attempts of Don
Pedro's Army to detroy them-Critical Situation of Don Pedro-Want
and Discontent among his Troops. ITALY.-Troubles in the Papal Le-
gations-The Papal Troops drive the Insurgents from Cesena and Forli
-The Austrians, at the request of the Pope, occupy Bologna-French
Expedition to Ancona-Effect of it on the State of the Papal Territories
-Protests of the Papal Government against the Violation of its Terri-
tory by France-Convention respecting the French Troops. GREECE.-
Schism in the National Assembly-The seceding Members form a
Counter Assembly, and overturn the Government-State of Anarchy in
Greece-Prince Otho appointed to be King of Greece. TURKEY.—
Quarrel between the Sultan and the Viceroy of Egypt-The Viceroy's
Army enters Syria-Takes Acre and Damascus-The Turks defeated at
Homs and Bylan-The Egyptian Army completes the conquest of Syria,
and crosses Mount Taurus to march to Constantinople. [381
CHAPTER XIII.
UNITED STATES.-Discontents in the Southern States on account of the
Import Duties-Refusals to pay the Duties-South Carolina annuls the
Acts of Congress imposing the Tariff, and passes a Law for resisting the
Federal Government by force-Message and Proclamation of the Pre-
sident-Bill for renewing the Charter of the Bank rejected by the Pre-
sident. SOUTH AMERICA. -BRAZIL.-Insurrections in favour of t
late Emperor-Basis of an Amended Constitution-Law for the Abo-
lition of the Slave Trade. BUENOS AYRES.-BANDA ORIENTAL.-
Revolution and Counter-revolution. COLOMBIA.-Dissolution of the
Republic, and formation of the three Republics of Venezuela, New
Granada, and the Equator. MEXICO.-General Santana declares War
against the Government-Military Operations.
[404
Marriages
166
. 168
Promotions.
Deaths
Public Income
Public Expenditure
Disposition of Grants
Ways and Means
Public Funded Debt
Public Unfunded Debt
165 Report of Commons' Com-
mittee on Dramatic Repre-
sentations
282
294
299
Second Report of Lords' Com-
mittees on the Collection and
Payment of Tithes in Ireland 296
Convention between His Ma-
jesty and the Emperor of all
the Russias
II. Foreign- Convention be-
tween His Majesty and the
King of the French for the
more effectual Suppression
of the Traffic in Slaves
Treaty relative to the Nether-
lands
Answer to the Note addressed
to the Conference by the
Plenipontentiaries of the
King of the Netherlands,
dated Dec. 14th, 1831.
Answer of the Dutch Plenipo-
tentiary to the Note of the
Conference
302
303
345
360
ference, October 16th, 1832. 355
Convention between France and
Great Britain, 22nd October,
1832
Note addressed by the Chargés
d'Affaires of France and Eng-
land at the Hague to the
Dutch Minister for Foreign
Affairs, 29th October, 1832 . 362
Embargo on Dutch Vessels. 365
Correspondence between the
English and Dutch Govern-
ments regarding the Embargo
on Dutch Vessels
Right Hon. Earl Grey and
his Excellency Baron Van
Zuylen Van Nyevelt
Speech of the King of the
Netherlands
Belgians.
366
Alpine Phenomena
Statistics of Crime
Indian Coal
444
Atmospherical Phenomena
Advantages of Rail Roads
European Population
Meteoric Phenomenon
Spontaneous Combustion
Improvement of the Navigation
of the Rhine
French Budgets
Physiological Phenomenon
Sonnet on Sir Walter Scott
448
ib.
368
PATENTS
373
POETRY.
Decree of the King of Spain, Recalling the Ordinance Ex- cluding Females from the Throne, Dec. 31st, 1832
Roman States. -- Diplomatic
Correspondence