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Etymological obfervations 899
Europe, on the primeval form of 533
Fafhionable life, by Dr Currie 542
Farms, on the utility of large 700
Female inftitution, a fingular one 754
Fordyce James, D. D. account of 797
Flame, on the electricity of 471
French Revolution, observations on by
Mr Gibbon 754

Fruit trees, method of improving 364
Giants, remarks on 606

Gibbon's account of the plan of his hif-
tory 535

character by himself 75%
Germany, anecdote of the prefent Em-
peror of

9

Globe, on the ftructure of the 240
Grafting trees, observations on 247
Great Britain, extent and cultivation of 70
Gypfies of Naples 386

Heart, Delufions of, a tale 13
Health and fickness, obfervations on 812
Henry V. of Shakespeare, obfervations
on the character of 461
Henry, Dr, account of 293
Highlanders, characteristic traits of the
Scots 459

Highland drefs, hiftory of, by Sir John
Sinclair 671

Hindoos, hiftory, religion, and manners
of 674

Hiftory of the Jews in England 740. 822
Hiftory of Don Pedro King of Portugal
and his confort 173

Hudson the dwarff, account of 654
Husbandry, obftacles to 187
Idler's account of himself 454
Inclofures, obfervations on 109
Innoculation, on the advantages of 660.
752. 824

Jews in England, hiftory of 740. 822
King's Skinner's bill, anno 1625. 806
Ladies, Turkish account of 17

Welth, account of 17
Lancashire, ftatistical account of 34
Letters, original-Sir J. Lefley, to Sir
Tho. Riddle 36. By Lord Bacon 99.
M. Rolland, to Robespierre 166. Mr
Burke, to a Noble Lord 197. Waller,
to Oliver Cromwell's daughter 389.
Dr Hawkefworth, to a young lady 451.
Of Shakespeare 885. Of Dr Robert-
fon and Dr Birch 901
Life of a man of genius 96
Literary history of the prefent period

171.235

Louis the 16th, character of 296
Literature of Scotland, in the 16th cen-
tury 401
Lime as a manure, on the use of 545.825

Mæcenas, ketch of the life of ro
Magnetic needle, new discovery regard-
ing the variation of 508

Machines to fhorten labour, obfervations
on the utility of 602

Macartney, Lord, sketch of the life of 653
Manners of mankind, obferv. on 457
Matrimonial differences 896
M'Pherfon, James life of 221. 365
Milton, anecdotes of 154

Mind pleasure of, well cultivated 463
Money, value of in laft century 700
Monuments of Dr Johnfon and Mr
Howard, inferiptions on 436
Naples, account of the Lazeroni of 386
Naval fignals, origin and use of 807
Nerves, humurous account of the 178
Obfervations on the character, &c. of
Queen Elizabeth 885

Paper, method of making Indian 146
Pafigraphy, new invention of 292
Petersburgh, new defeription of 195
Poetry, on Didactic 193

on the ancient Scottish 734
Portuguese, cuftoms and manners of
24. 106. Poetry of 890
Potatoes, on the culture of 188
Rainy day, pleasures of the closet upon
667
Receipts For making hens lay in winter
For making Parmesan cheefe 49.
For fweetening butter 74. For Stilton
cheefe 74. For taking fpots out of
clothes, &c. 146. For cleaning the
teeth 220. To deftroy the Black Clock
489.

2.

Refpiration, effects of 310

Rheumatifm, receipt for the cure of 580
Rome, vifited by Mr Gibbon 679
Royal Society of London, account of 840
Rolland, M. portrait of 338

Ruffia, prefent ftate of society in 745
ftate of 230.,298

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Of

Salt as a manure 614
Scotland, introduction to, and Topogra-
phical account of 42. Of Mid Lothian
112. 242. 329. Of East Lothian 369.
Of Berwickshire 440. Of Roxburgh-
fhire 513. Of Selkirkshire 618.
Peeblesthire 619. Of Linlithgowfhire
686. Of Lanarkshire 729. 801. 860.908
Scotch, national character of 29
Scriptures, hiftorical account of the dif-
ferent verfions of 522

School, on the education of &c. from
Gibbon 678

Sentiments of the foul, mental affections,
pity, &c. 89. 190

Sheep, cure of water in 686
- on the benefits of 548

Shakef

2

Shakespeare, newly difcovered MS. of Tafte, influence of rarity and expence on
100. 258. Detected 885

Smith, Adam, account of the life of 3.75
Smollet, Tobias, sketch of the life of 725
Snailes, two females supported by 364
Spain, poetry of 890

Stars, Herfchell's account of the fixed
519.591

Style of Swift and Addison, obfervations
on 681

Sun, Herfchell's account of the compofi-
tion of the 519.591
Sugar, hiftory of 303

Synonymous terms, utility of defining

37.92

Switzerland, obfervations on a tour in
679

Tales-Delufions of the Heart 13. 84.
Decayed Merchant and his Daughter
176 255 367. Bird Catcher and Ca-
nary 251. The Good Friar of Augf-
burg 305.
The Loft Emperor 308.
Love and Joy, an allegory 394. The
Sport of Fortune 395. Origin of Or-
gans, &c. 538. Affecting Story of Mr
Hall 681. Albert and Emma 748. 817.
875. Hiftory of a Full-bottom'd Wig
814

98

Thirlage, hiftory of 110

Tippoo Sultan, account of the army of

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PART II. Hiftorical Intelligence, Foreign and Domesflic, and State Papers.
The Reader will find a variety of Miscellaneous Articles under each of the following divifions, which
could not be put into an Index.

AMERICA.

Caufe of the misunderstanding on the
Frontiers 131. Standard of the French
Republic prefented in Congrefs 213. Re-
folutions of the Houfe of Reprefenta-
tives 350. Dreadful fire at Charlestown
573. French fquadron appear of New-
foundland 719. Fire at Quebec 719.

CONSTANTINOPLE.

Plague there 60. British Mimister leaves
that court 60.

EDINBURGH.

Remarkable rainbow appeared 67. Count
D'Artois and fuit land at Leith 68. Elec-
tion of the Dean of Faculty 68. Gold-
fmith's hall burnt 69. Barracks in Great
Britain 140. Privateers infeft the coafts
141. Riots at Dumfries 216. State of
the British Navy 286. Fiars for crop
1795 287. General Affembly 358 427.
Dutch Frigate runs into Greenock 426.
Duel between Major Crichton and Mr
Bennet 426. Two Catabaw Indians ar-
rive 427. Peers elected 503. Trial of
M'Kay for a riot on the King's birth
day 504. Edinburgh races 506. Ex-
tract of Governor Hunter's letter from

New South Wales 574. Resolution to
augment the corps of Royal Edinburgh
Volunteers 647. Monument erected to
Provoft Drummond 648. Lift of gra-
duates in medecine at Edinburgh 648.
Thomson, the poet's, anniversary cele-
brated at Dryburgh Abbey 720. Ma-
giftrates of Edinburgh chofen 721.James
Buchanan, the Lanark carrier, mur-
dered 721. Kirkaldy paffage boat loft
789. Statement of the proportions of
men to be raised by the different coun-
ties, &c. 79°. Office bearers of Grand
Lodge elected 862. Overture refpec-
ting Chapels of Ease 862,
Appeals 141. 217. 286. 358. 574. 722.
789.863. Abftract of 575
Trials before the High Court of Jufti-
ciary 141.217.574. 863
Circuits 358. 428. 505, 722.

FRANCE.

Refolutions of the Council of Five Hun-
dred, Dec. 1795, 57. Council of El-
ders fwear hatred to royalty 128. Refo-
tions relative to affignats 129. Anni-
verfary of the death of Louis XVI. 129.
Proceedings of the Directory 212. Na-

tional domains 279. Proclamation re-
lative to mandats 280. Charette taken
280. Extent of the French territory
286. Proceedings of the Council of
Five Hundred 348. Situation of Paris
421. Letters from their generals, and
conditions of an armiftice with the
Court of Naples 502. Armiftice with
the Pope 502. Proceedings of the Di-
rectory 645, 719.

GAZETTE INTELLIGENCE.
Under this head alfo will be found va-
rious letters of intelligence refpecting
the capture of fhips, &c.

From the Weft Indies 60. 214. 351. 354.
422. 423-490. 567.643. 859.
From the East Indies 62. 282. 565. 858.
From Sir Sidney Smith 213.

From Sir John Bórlafe Warren 282. 353.
644.

From Sir Edward Pellew 352. 424.
From Admiral Duncan 422.
From Col. Graham and Lieut. Col. Crau-
furd 496. 571. 632. 716. 776. 782. 854.
From Capt. Anftruther 710. 779.
From Mr Wyndham at Florence 566.
From Gen. Craig, and Admirál Elphing-
fton at the Cape of Good Hope 784.

GERMANY.

Situation of the armies on the Rhine 58.
Armiftice for two months agreed on
Prefen-
59. 65. State of affairs 212.
tation of the Princèfs of France at court
281. Letters fent to the French on
breaking up the armiftice 421. Ope-
rations on the Rhine 572. 718. 859.
FOR various other particulars respect-
ing the operations of the armies, fee
Letters from Colonels Graham and
Craufurd, and Captain Anftruther, un-
der the head of London Gazettes.

HOLLAND.

A National Convention agreed upon 59.
Meets with oppofition in fome provin-
ces 129. 130. Population of Holland
131. Public affairs 212. Convention
formed 281. Disturbances at Amfter-
dam 423.

'EAST INDIES.

For the important fucceffes of our arms
in the Eaft, fee London Gazettes.

WEST INDIES.

State of Barbadoes 60. Jamaica 65 131.
Maroon war 213. General intelligence
645. See alfo London Gazettes.

IRELAND.

Remarkable affray at Armagh 67. Trials
for high treafon 137. Opening of the
Parliament 139. Channel trade 210.
Fisheries 278. Court Marshal on Col.

Shaw 357. Trials for treafon 647. New
parliament opened 720. Proclamation
by Lord Camden, Lord Lieutenant 788.
French Fleet appears off Bantry Bay

861.

ITALY.

Defeat of the Auftrians 58. Succeffes
of the French 281. Louis XVIII. or-
dered to quit Verona 349. Progrefs
of the French 349. 420. Articles of
fufpenfion of arms with the Duke of
Parma 421. Operations of the armies
572. 718.
Corfica retaken by the
French 787. See alfo London Gazettes.

LONDON.

Amethyft frigate loft 65. Duel be-
twixt Major Sweetman and Capt. Wat-
fon 66. Princess of Wales delivered of
her first child 66. Birth-day dreffes
67. Powder mills at Hounslow blown
up 67. 133. 573. 787. Trial of Stone
for high treafon 132. Admiral Chrif
tian's fleet difperfed by a severe ftorm
135. Their Majefties affaulted 136.
A lunatic gets into the Queen's apart-
ments 137. Cate of Mrs Phipoe 137.
Of Mr Haftings 215. Mutineers on
board the Defiance executed 215.
Charges exhibited against Colonel Caw-
thorne 284. Ditto against Admiral
Cornwallis 284. And fentence 285.
Terms of the new loan 356. Trial of
Mr Reeves for a libel 356. Poll for the
city of Westminster 425. Capture of
the Triton Eaft Indiaman 425. Recon-
ciliation between the Prince and Prin-
cess of Wales 426. Duel between Lord
Valencia and H. Gawler, Efq; 503.
Duel in Hyde Park 573. Aípect of af-
fairs 645. Dreadful fire at Liverpool
646. Amphion frigate blew up at Ply-
mouth 646. Lord Malmesbury fets out
for Paris 719. His reception by the
populace 719. Progrefs of the negotia-
tion 760.833.867. Capture of the Dutch
fleet at the Cape of Good Hope 784.
Eaft India Company refolve to increase
their capital 787. Terms of the new
loan 788. Subscriptions for 860. Let-
ter to the Admirals and Captains of
Lord Howe's fleet, accompanying a me
dal from his Majefty 861. Bill of
mortality, &c. 830.

Houfe of Commons.
Congratulatory Addrefs on the birth of
a Princefs 125. Wafte lands 125. Sup-
ply, extraordinaries for 1796. La.
bourers wages. bill 126. Motion for
peace 127. Slave Trade 208. High
price of corn 209. Game laws 273.

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State of the nation 275. Slave trade
bill loft 276. Maroon war 277. Slave
trade 344. Dog tax bill 345 Ways
and Means 345. Proceedings regard-
ing Colonel Cawthorne 411. He is ex-
pelled the House 412. Mi Grey moves
for an impeachment of his Majefty's
Minifters 412. State of the nation 413.
His Majefty's fpeech at diffolving the
parliament 418. Lift of new members
chofen 484. His Majefty opens the
new Parliament 705. Debate on the
addrefs 707. Propofal for new levies of
men 772. Army eftimates 774. Novy
and Exchequer bills 774. Cavalry bill
845. The Budget 846. N. w taxes 847.
Ways and Means 851 King's mef-
fage, of a rupture with Spain 917. 925.
Mr Fox moves for a cenfore of the Mi-
nifter 917. Motion regarding M. La
Fayette 922. State of affairs in India

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the Cafpian Sea 501. Death of her Im-
perial Majefty, &c. 860.

SPAIN.

The Spaniards difinantle their ships of
war 281. Declare war against Britain

719.

SWEDEN.

Mifunderftanding with the Empress of
Ruffia 213.

SWITZERLAND.

Exchange of the Princefs Royal of France
for the French Deputies 59.

STATE PAPERS.

Note tranfmitted to M. Barthelemi, by
M: Wickham 272. Noie tranfmitted
to Mr Wickham by M. Barthelemi 272.
Declaration of the Empress of Ruf-
fia 563. Dipatches to the Ruffian
charge d'Affairs at Madrid, Dec. 1795
756. Anfwer by the Spanith Minifter
757- Subtance of the treaty between
France and Spain 758. Decree of the
Court of Spain against Great Britain
759. Memorial of Lord Malmesbury,
and correfpondence with Delacroix,
regarding a peace 760. 770. 833.867.
910. Addrefs of General Wainington
on refigning the office of Prefident of
the United States 828. Tranflation of
Lord Malmesbury's credentials 910.
Declaration of his Britannic Majesty
on the failure of the negotiation for
peace 910. Anfwer of the Court of
Great Britain to the Spanish declaration
of war 913.

Books Revierved.

PART III.
Agriculture, letters and papers on 49
Antient metaphyfics, by Lord Monbod-
do 265

Apology for the Bible, by the Bishop of
Landaff 472

Bromley's hiftory of the fine arts 200
Brown's elements of medicine 117.
Burke's letters 764

Camilla, or a picture of Youth 691
Chisholm on the yellow fever 120
Cordiner's remarkable ruins, &c. in
North Britain 763

Dalloway's inquiry into the fcience of
heraldry 45

Dirom on the corn laws 628
Fawcet's art of war 48

Gibbon's miscellaneous works 476
Hearne's journey from Hudfon's Bay 554
Hill, Dr, of St Andrew's, fermons 698
Hiftory of Poland 50

of Great Britain, by Dr Henry 401

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Reply, &c. relative to the high price of
grain 203

Rolland's appeal to pofterity 262
Sketch of the war with Tippoo Sultaun
405

Thoughts on the high prices of provi-
fions 699

Travels through Naples 762

PART IV.

Addrefs to jurymen by P. Pindar 124
Alonzo and the fair Imogin 702
An effufion, in the manner of Spencer
630

Attachment to home 481
Caller herrin 55

Caftles in the air 845
Contented mind 270

Dr A. to Dr E. Quid bellicofus 482
Epilogue to Speculation, a comedy 55
-to the Way to get Married 206
to Vortigern 342
Epitaph on Dr Johnson 207
Epigram 908

Hair dreffer's petition to Mr Pitt 770
Hawking, a ballad by P. Pindar 56
Influence of local attachment on vulgar
minds 704

Infcription on a bust of Addison 124
Invocation 124

Joan of Arc, quotations from 343
Ode for the new year 54

on winter 57

on a college feaft day 123
to Cynthia, by Dr Walcot 201
on the death of Dr Kippis 270
for his Majefty's birth day 409
to night 562

Treatife on the police of the metropolis
697

Wakefield's Letter in answer to Paine
on the English funds, &c. 836
Wallace's profpects from hills in Fife 624
Whim, a comedy, by Lady Wallace 261
Winterbotham's account of China 339
Woolftoncraft's refidence in Sweden 627

Poetry.
Pilgrim 270

Prayer of Q. Elizabeth 57
Prologue to Vortigern 342

Prologue to the Way to get Married 206
Pro patria mori 903

La Liberta, from Dr Burney's memoirs
of Metastafio 907

Lafs of Fair Won, from the German 482
Labor ipfe voluptas, paraphrased 771
Lawyers out-fet 771

Leonora's vifion from Burger 561
Ledyard's praise of women 770
Lines addreffed to a young lady 562
Lines written by Sir R. Hill 630
Shepherds fong to May 344
Sigh, by Mr Coleridge 342

Sonnet, Queen Mary taking her leave of
France 271

Song, in the Lock and Key 207
Sonnet to the evening ftar 409
invitation to a friend 482
by Sir B. Boothby_561

to Sufan, by Mr Norgate 703
to my Love 843

Spring, by Mifs Seward 342
Thirty-eight, by C. Smith 36
The Wish 123

The Zodiac 123

Old Oliver or the dying fhepherd, by P. Tranflation of De confol. philofophiæ 410

Pindar 207

Old maid 409

On friendship 770

Otium Divos, burlesqued 271

Pains of memory 703

The menagerie of the gods 630
The magpie, a Tale 631

The tempeft by Metaftafio 843

The modern tippling philofophers 844
Verfes written in an inn 562

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