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INDEX

TO THE

THIRTIETH VOLUME

OF THE

NORTH AMERICAN REVIEW.

A.

Academy, Naval proposition for, 380.
Acadians, seizure and transportation
of, 125-Mr Haliburton's descrip-
tion of their character, habits, and
mode of life, quoted, 126-account
of the manner of their removal, 128.
Adams, John, President, American
Commissioner at Paris, 486-his
opinion of Mr Silas Deane, 503-in-
tercourse of, with Mr Jefferson, 549.
Adams, J. Q., President, anecdote re-
lated by Levasseur concerning, 224
-his Letters on Silesia, quoted, 478.
Addington, Mr, opinions of, on the
American Tariff, 178.
Agriculture, recommended as the
most profitable employment for
American industry, 172.
Alcornoque, or cork tree of Spain, 239.
Alexander of Russia, M. de Pradt's
view of the moderation of, 427.
Almanac, American, reviewed, 280-
its objects, as stated in its Preface,
280 et seq.-objection to some parts
of, 295.
America, first possession and settle-
ment of, 76.
American, a Young, A Year in Spain

by, reviewed, 237-his account of
the manner of fording a stream in

Spain, 240-his description of the
Catalans, 241-of a French Captain,
243-his account of Barcelona, 245
-description of irrigation, 246—of
an attack by robbers, 248-of Don
Valentin, 253-his account of Ma-
drid, 255-of Ferdinand the Sev-
enth, 258.

American system, condemnation of,
in England, 161.

Annapolis in Nova Scotia, its settle.
ment and vicissitudes, 123 et seq.
Apparatus, scientific, 299.
Archimedes, his just fame as a geom-
eter, 393 et seq.-his lofty character,

395.

Architecture, the history of, 347—
Egyptian origin of, 347 et seq.-
Grecian, 348-domestic, want of in-
formation concerning, 350.
Ardent spirits, effects of the use of,
on the Indians, 66.

Aristocracy in America, anecdote il-
lustrative of, 221.

Art, lines on, by Sprague, quoted, 318.
Arts, importance of scientific under-

standing in, 338-curiosity with re-
gard to the productions of, 339—
value of the study of, 341-cultiva-
tion of the fine, means for the
promotion of, suggested, 358.

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Beaumarchais, his agency in procur-
ing supplies for America in the revo-
lutionary war, 466.

Beecher, Catharine E., her Sugges-
tions on Improvements in Education,
reviewed, 324-attributes defects in
systems of education to its not hav-
ing been made a professional occupa-
tion, 326-remarks of, on the quali-
fications of masters and teachers,
327-on deficiencies in education,
330-account of her own school,
332-remarks of, on the formation
of the moral character, 334-on the
education of females by teachers of
their own sex, 336.

Bigelow, Jacob, his Elements of Tech-
nology, reviewed, 337-his remarks
on the value of the study of the arts,
341. See Technology.-his opin-
ions on Egyptian antiquities, 344.
Black Sea, opening of the trade of, by
Russia, 417.

Bogotá, the seat of government of
Colombia, 34.

Bolivar, returns from Hayti, and
proclaims himself supreme chief of
the republic, 27-his operations in
1816, 17, and 18, 25-summons
the Congress at Venezuela in 1819,
29-is chosen President, 29-prin-
ciples of government advanced by,
on this occasion, 30-and want of tal-
ent displayed by, 31-his campaign
in 1819, 32-declared Liberator,
33-is made President of the repub-
lic, 34-his conduct in the campaign
in Quito and Guayaquil, 35-his in-
terview with San Martin, 35-takes
command in Peru, 38-assembles
the Congress of Lower Peru in
1825, 41-is continued in the office
of Dictator, 42-visits the provinces
of Upper and Lower Peru, 42-
proposes a constitution for Bolivia
or Upper Peru, 43-developement
of his ambitious views, 46-forces
the Bolivian Code on Peru, and is
made President for life, 47 et seq.
-his project of the Congress of
Panamá, 50-disappointed in its re-
sults, 51-his return to Colombia,
52-his suspicious conduct after his
return, 57-renounced by the Pe-

ruvians, 59-excitement of the Co-
lombian army against, 59-his entry
into the capital and subsequent con-
duct and probable designs, 60.
Bolivia, formation of the republic of,
43-constitution of, as prepared by
Bolivar, 44-Sucre elected Presi-
dent of, 45.

Bradford, Alden, his History of Mas-
sachusetts, noticed, 4, note.
Bricks, use of, in building, 355.
Buffalo, gradual disappearance of the,
before the progress of settlements,
65.

Byron, Lord, description of a ship of
war by, 362.

C.

Cabot, Sebastian, the probable dis-
coverer of Nova Scotia, 121.
Calhoun, Mr, Secretary of War, his

views concerning the Indians, 109.
Camillus, the Roman Dictator, ex-
amination of a speech of, 261 et
seq.-question with regard to the
genuineness of the speech of, 266.
Canada, policy of France with regard
to the conquest of, by the Ameri-
cans in the Revolutionary war, 14
-connexion of, with England, con-
trasted with that of Louisiana with
the United States, 234-advantages
which would result from the union
of, with the United States, 235.
Cannon, introduction of, in naval war-
fare, 369.

Carthaginians, navy of the, 365.
Catalans, description of, from A Year
in Spain, 241.

Cato the Censor, his high reputation
for eloquence, 267-mode of life
and character, 268-oration attrib-
uted to, by Livy, probably genu-
ine, 269-occasion of, and examina-
tion of this speech, 269 et seq.
Charter governments of New Eng-
land, 5-confederacy of, in 1643, 7.
Châteaubriand, his relation to the
political parties in France, 432.
Cherokee Indians, reputed advances
of, in civilization, examined, 71-
letter of the Secretary of War to the
delegation of, 86-appeal of, for
protection to the United States gov.
ernment, 111.
Chimneys, smoky, 305.
Christianity, Jefferson's estimate of
the doctrines of, 523.

Colombia, state of, in 1816, 26-re-
turn of Bolivar to, 27-events in,
1-17 and 1818, 28-second con-
gress of, at Venezuela, 1819, 29
-Bolivar chosen President of, 29-
formation of the republic of, 33-
organization of the government of,
34-disaffection to the government
of, in Venezuela, 53 et seq-propo-
sals for a change of constitution in,
54-designs of Bolivar on the gov-
ernment of, suspected, 57-return
of the army of, from Peru, 59-
present doubtful prospects of, 60.
Colonies, American, charter govern-
ments of, 5-proprietary govern-
ments of, 9-royal governments of,
11-importance of questions of rep-
resentation and taxation in the his-
tory of, 12.

Congress, question as to the authori-
ty of, over Indian tribes, 99.
Connecticut, origin of the government
of, 5-long adherence to the origin-
al constitution of, 6.
Constitution of the United States,
Mr Jefferson's opinion concerning,
525 et seq -and concerning the as-
sumption of powers by Congress,
supposed to be implied in, 527.
Cooper, Mr, (the novelist) his erro-
neous statements with regard to ne-
gotiations for peace after the revo-
lutionary war, corrected, 15.
Corinthian column, origin of, 350.
Cork tree in Spain, account of 239.
Corn laws of Great Britain, 176-in-
fluence of, in the establishment of
the American protecting system,

178.

Cotton, superiority of the American,

189.

Curiosity, a Poem, by C. Sprague,
320-quotations from, 320 et seq.

D.

Dana, Richard H., his Poems, 274—
subject and pervading sentiment of,
275-his occasional abruptness and
colloquialism, 275-great excellen-
cies as a poet, 277-quotations from,
277 et seq.

Danish language, Prof. Rask's Gram-
mar of. 558.

Deane, Silas, appointed commercial
and political agent to France by the
United States, 463-instructions to,
464-interview of, with the French

minister, 464-contract of, with
Beaumarchais, 466-difficulties at-
tending the execution of the mis-
sion of, 467-injudicious exercise of
powers by, 468-appointed one of
the commnissioners to France in
1777, 469-recall of, 486-jealousy
entertained of, by Mr Lee, 496-ac-
count of the difficulties between
him and Mr Lee, 497 et seq.-
charges made to Congress against,
500 Address to the People,' pub-
lished by, 501-his conduct and ser-
vices, 502-Mr Adams's opinion of,
503.

Dictators, appointment of, a frequent
resort in the South American revo-
lutions, 56.

Diplomacy, illustrations of the ineffi-
ciency of, 404-management of, in
the early history of the United
States, 455-history of that of the
United States, 460 et seq.
Domestic architecture, want of in-
formation concerning, 352.
Dress, naval, suggestions concerning,
383.
E.
Edinburgh Review of the American
tariff examined, 171.
Education, present strong interest in,
324-Miss Beecher on Improve-
ments in, 325-defects in, attributed
to the character and situation of
teachers, 326--general unfitness of
mothers for the management of, 327
-and of teachers who do not make
a business of it, 328-defects of
school-books for, 329-one of the
principal dangers in, 331-introduc-
tion of division of labor in, 332,
formation of moral character by,
334

Egyptians, hieroglyphics of, 344--ar-
chitecture of, 347 et seq.-know-
ledge of geometry among, 391.
Eloquence, popular, of the Romans,
as contained in Livy's History,
261-example of, in the speech of
Camillus against the abandonment
of the City, 261-in that of Cato in
support of the Oppian law, 270.
England, opinions in, on the Ameri-
can protecting system, 160-insuffi-
ciency of the information of writers
in, on this subject, 164-causes
which influence the formation of
opinions in, 165 et seq.-refusal of,

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