The Household Narrative of Current Events

Cuffe-street savings bank, 177; new
house of commons, 177; public educa-
tion, 151; committees, judicial and diplo-
matic salaries, 58, 76, 78; Ceylon inquiry,
32, 33, 154, 178; state of the Duchies of
Cornwall and Lancaster, 58; compound
householders' bill. 154; consolidated fund
appropriation, 178; copyhold enfran-
chisement, 129, 152; county franchise
amendment, 151; county courts exten-
sion, 75, 127; county rates, 129; death
of Sir Robert Peel, 150; public memo-
rial, 152; desabilities of the naval assist-
ant surgeons, 74; despatches.rom British
Guiana, 153; ecclesiastical commissions
bill, 31, 102, 151, 154; ecclesiastical con-
stitution for the Australian colonies, 105;

education, Mr. Fox's bill for the promo-
tion of secular, 36, 77, 126; exhalations
from drains or graveyards, 178; expendi-
ture, public, Mr. Cobden's motion on,
54; expenditure, national, Mr. Drum-
mond's motion on, 55; extramural inter-
ments bill, 105; factories amendment
act, 55, 126, 127; friendly societies bill,
128; Greece, our relations with, 31, 53,
106, 128, 148, 149, 150; park encroach-
ments, 58; highways' management bill,
34, 56; Hungary, affairs of, 32; immi-
gration of Africans into the West India
colonies, 178; importation of foreign
corn, 106; India, growth of cotton in,
127; railways, 127; Ionian Islands (Sir
H. Ward's proceedings in), 178.

IRELAND-Abolition of the Irish vice-

royalty, 106, 126, 127; chancery, 34;

crime and outrage act continuance, 176,

177, 178; distressed union advances bill,

34, 101, 104; encumbered estates bill,

178; fisheries bill, 105; franchise exten-

sion, 52, 104, 105, 176; improvement of

towns, 129; Kilrush union, state of, 54;

landlords and tenants bill, 153, 176;

landlords and tenants bill (No. 2.), 177,

178; medical charities, 154; poor law,

126, 154; juvenile offenders' bill, 78;

larceny summary jurisdiction bill, 57,

77, 129; malt tax repeal, 151; Manches-

ter rectory divisions bill, 105; marriage

bill, 33, 36, 53, 106, 127, 152; mercantile

marine bill, 78, 151; metropolitan inter-

ments, 78, 125, 126, 127; national land

scheme, 53, 176; new house of commons,

101, 125, 126; oath of abjuration, 153;

parliamentary voters, 36; public libra-

ries and museums, 55, 75, 127; railway

accidents, 129; recal of the French am-

bassador, 106; registrar's office in bank-

ruptcy bill, 31; registrarship of the

prerogative court, Canterbury, 102;

motion for the repeal of the window tax,

75; advertisement duty, 105; taxes on

knowledge, 76; duty on home-made

spirits in bond, 127, 151; review of the

sessions, 178; revision of government

salaries, 103; Rothschild (Baron), case

of, 154, 174, 175, 176, 177; royal academy

receipts and expenditure, 58; sanitary

condition of bakers, 105; savings banks

amendment bill, 101, 178; school estab-

lishments bill, Scotland, 128; site of the

exhibition, 150: social improvement of

the labouring classes, 53; stamp duties

bill, 67, 77, 177; sugar duties' amend-

ment, 125; Sunday labour in the post

office, 125, 126, 128, 152, 178; Sunday

trading prevention bill, 154, 176; uni-

versities commission, 153; prorogation,

179.

EDITORIAL NOTES-On the abolition of

intra-mural interments, 74, 121; Aus-

tralian colonies bill, 98; chief justiceship,

71; civil list, 144, 168; death of Lord

Jeffrey, 47; decline of England theory,

97, 217; education measures, 25, 26, 50;

franchise extension, 51; French ambas-

sador's recall, 116; Gorham and bishop

of Exeter, 25, 49; Greek blockade, 45,

68, 121; Baron Haynau's reception,

193; the laureateship, 263; law of divorce,

173; legislation for Ireland, 99, 122, 146,

170; oaths, abjuration, 168; O'Connor's
land bubble, 26, 196; Sir Robert Peel,

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145; position of literature in England,
123; Puseyite secessions, 193, 244; re-
duction of government salaries, 98; re-
form of the establishment, 244, 245;
Roman Catholic aggressions, Piedmont,
170; Thurles, 171, 193; cardinal Wise-
man and the new hierarchy, 241; Sunday
post, 121; university commission, 118,
142, 167, 214, 239.

Acts of Parliament, Provisions of recent-

county courts extension, 231; friendly

societies, 204; metropolitan interments,

186; pluralities amendment, 232; new

stamp act, 231.

Addiscombe, 274.

Albert, Prince, distribution of prizes by,

274.

Anniversary of Twelfth July, at Belfast, 159.

Association for improving the social moral

religion of labourers, at Windsor, 256.

Ball, to the inmates of St. Luke's asylum,

232.

Bread Riots at Limerick, 37.

Britannia Bridge opened, 65.

British Association for the advancement of

science, annual meeting, 186.

Canal Locks superseded, 215.

Carshalton School investigations, 232;

correspondence, 257.

Cash Credits, discussion on the adoption of
the Scotch system, 14.

Cattle-show of Smithfield club, 269.

Charity, munificent, of Miss Howard, 231.

Coldstream Guards banquet, 114.

Colonisation and Emigration-Canterbury

association, 88, 188; Mrs. Chisholm's

family group scheme, 18, 116, 140, 165,

235; emigration to Natal, 88; female

emigration, Mr. Sidney Herbert's, 88,

116, 140, 188, 235, 260; Irish emigration

to America, 89, 235, 260.

Common Law commissioners' labours, 256.

Conciliation Hall, closing of, 156.

Cotton, Manchester chamber of commerce

enquiry in India, 256.

Dolly's Brae affair, memorial of the Ulster

Roman Catholics, 6; the debate on, 29.
Drawing Rooms of the season, 138.
EDUCATION-British and Foreign school
society, annual examination, 137; college
of preceptors' half-yearly meeting, 14;
common council of London, educational
grants, 231; evening classes for young
men, annual report, 138; donation of
Prince Albert, 231; experimental school
for juvenile delinquents at Aberdeen, 230;
Fox's education bill, public agitation of,
84; Lancashire public schools' association
conference at Manchester, 255; meeting
at Willis's rooms against the government
measures, 43; opening of the free gram-
mar school, Richmond, 231; public
library for the working classes established
at Manchester, 84; Queen's College, Ire-
land, denounced by archbishop Slattery,
37; papal condemnation. 130; royal
sanction of the statutes, 197; suspension
of M. de Vericour, 266; ragged schools'
union, 113; annual meeeting of the
Grotto Passage, 138; singing classes in-
troduced in the army, 256; Welsh lan-
guage, meeting to promote secular in-
struction in, 137.

Elections-Cambridge university, 197, 220;
Hereford, 220; Lambeth, 187; Mayo,
187; Montgomeryshire, 220; Poole, 197;
Southampton, 162; Tamworth, 162.

Engine Drivers' Strike, Eastern Counties
railway, 179.

Excursions, cheap Sunday, by railway, 204.

Exhibition of the works of all nations-the

royal commission, 14; Mansion House

meeting, 15; subscriptions, 65; Mansion

House banquet to the mayors, 65; return

banquet at York, 232; movements in

France, 85; Mr. Paxton's design, 157;

prizes offered by the Goldsmiths' com-

pany, 256.

Factories, return relative to, 274.

Farmers' association for the reduction of
tradesmen's profits, 66.

Financial and parliament reform associa-
tion meeting at Manchester, 37; annual
meeting in London, 220; speech of Mr.
Cobden at Aylesbury, 5.
Fishmongers' dinner, speech of Lord
Brougham, 180.

Fitzwilliam, Earl, reduction of rents by, 274.
Flower show of the Horticultural Society,
Chiswick, 136.

Freehold land society's operations, 197.
Hartley bequest to Southampton, 157.
Holyhead, progress of new harbours at, 215.
Income tax, sums paid by railway com-
panies, 203.

Intramural interments, public meetings
against, 64.

Irish encumbered estates act, working of,

130, 179, 221.

Islington, proposed new park for, 85.

Labour, general organisation of, 64.

Law amendment society's conference with
Mr. Dudley Field, 257.
Lord Mayor's day, new pageantry of, 242.
Lunacy, report of commissioners, 274.
Mansion House, juvenile entertainment at,
on new year's eve, 16.

MEETINGS, Annual Agricultural-royal

agricultural society, Exeter, 156; farmers'

club, Burton-on-Trent, 257; Bury, 220;

Durham, 220; Highland annual show,

186; Saffron Walden, 220; Waltham,

220; Westmoreland and Cumberland, 204;

Benevolent-Artists' general benevolent

Institution, 113; Asylum for Idiots,

appeal of the directors, 232; annual

elections for, 255; Domestic Ser-

vants' Benevolent Institution, 113; Es-

tablishment for Gentlewomen during

Illness, 162; Female Servants' Home

Society, 113; General Theatrical Fund,

66; Governesses' Benevolent Institution,

114; Hospital for Consumption, Bromp-

ton, 137; King's College Hospital, in-

corporation and endowment, 16; annual

meeting, 65; meeting in aid of, 114;

Royal Free Hospital, 137; Seamen's

Hospital, 162; Society for Promoting

Christian Knowledge, 231; Improving

the Condition of the Labouring Classes,

136; Newsvenders' Benevolent Institu-

tion, 114; Royal Humane Society, 162;

Royal Infirmary for Children, 113; Royal

Literary Fund, 66; Political, Social,

and Religious-abolition of the Irish vice-

royalty, meeting against, in Dublin, 78;

Aborigines protection society, 42; public

meeting to Dr. Achilli, 59; meeting of

the laity and clergy on the Gorham

case at St. Martin's hall, 156; disorderly

meeting at the Crown and Anchor on

the metropolitan interments' bill, 114;

national charter association, first metro-

politan meeting, 6; national reform

association conference, 78; meeting at

Wymondham, 156; O'Connor's, Fear-

gus, M.P., annual meeting with his

constituents, 197; reform of colonial

government society's annual dinner, 156.

Protectionist-Bedford, 37; Brecon, 37;

Crown and Anchor demonstration,
107; fatal affray at Dorchester, 40;
meeting of the county Down, 5; great
national meeting, Dublin, 5; great Mar-
low, Bucks, 4; Liverpool, 130; North-
ampton, 5; uproar on Penenden Heath,
5; riot at Reading, 4; Rutlandshire
meetings, 37; Salisbury, 4; riot at Staf-
ford, 4; Stepney meeting, 4; Waltham,
5, 220; withdrawal of lords Wharncliffe
and Yarborough from the protectionist
movement, 5.

Messmen, abolition of, in the royal navy,

257.

Ministerial law changes, 162, 233.
Mormon baptism, a fashionable, 139.

National association, 269.

Nepaulese embassy, 138.

November fifth, celebration of, in London,

248; Exeter, 249; Oxford commemora-

tion, 159.

Papal letters, apostolic, of Sept. 29th, 241;

Lord John Russell's letter on, 245;

speech at Guildhall, 249; archbishop of

Canterbury on, 245; dean of Bristol's

speech, 246; public meetings on, court

of common council, 247; St. Mary le
Strand, 247; Bristol, Liverpool, York,
247; address to the queen from the Roman
Catholics, 247; appeal of cardinal Wise -
man, 247; address of Dr. Wareing, 241;
burning, in effigy, of the new cardinal and
bishops, 249; disturbance at St. Barnabas,
252; enthronement of Wiseman, papal
bull, 266; addresses to the queen, 268;
meetings, 269; Norfolk, duke of, letter,
269; resignation of Mr. Bennett, 268.
Paper duties, deputation to the premier
on, 43.

Park, new, in Battersea-fields, 256;
Islington, 85.

Patent law reform league, 256.
Peace congress at Frankfort, 212; peace
society meeting at Wrexham, 256.

Penny savings banks, 137.

PERSONAL Queen, her majesty the, new

year's gift, 16; Windsor dramatic per-

formances, 44; Easter rustic sports at

Windsor, 85; birth of Prince Arthur, 114;
baptism, 138; birthday fête of Prince
Alfred, 186; cowardly assault of Robert
Pate, 133; visit to Ostend, 186; to Castle
Howard, Edinburgh, and Balmoral, 205.
Albert, H.R.H. Prince, present to the boys

of Eton college, 67; letter on the univer-

sity commission, 138; speech at the

Mansion House, 65; at York, 232.

Bright, Mr., M.P., speech at Manchester,

advocating the claims of Ireland, 3.

Brougham's, lord, philosophical recrea-

tions at Cannes, 16; speech at the Fish-

mongers' dinner, 180; border fray, 300.

Cambridge, death of the duke of, 163.

Clarendon's, lord, tour through the north

of Ireland, 196; reply to the tenant-right

deputation, 220.

Cobden's, Mr., M.P., speech on financial

reform, at Aylesbury, 5; on the Russian

loan, 6.

Cottenham's, lord, resignation of the

chancellorship, 114; elevation to the

peerage, 139.

Count de Paris, first communion of, 162.

Edwards, major, welcomed at Shrewsbury,

67; honours awarded to, 138, 162.

Franklin, sir John, tidings of, from the

Pacific, 17; arrangement for further

search of, 44; rewards for his discovery,

67; captain Austen's expedition, 187;

return of the North Star and Prince

Albert, 233.

Gomm, sir W., appointed commander-in-

chief in India, 187.

Graham's, lieut., release, 85.

Gough's, lord, return from India, 67;

banquets to, 67, 85; presentation of the

freedom of the city of London, 138;

Edinburgh, 186; Inverness, 233; degree

of D.C.L., Oxford, 138.

Haynau's, general, reception at Barclay's

brewery, 206.

Hudson's, Mr., arrangements with the

York, Newcastle, and Berwick railway

company, 16; justification of his trans-

actions, 16.

Louis Philippe's death, 186; funeral, 205.

Obituary-Balzac, 187; Lisle Bowles, 86;

duke of Cambridge, 163; Madame
Dulcken, 86; Margaret Fuller, 190;
Gay Lussac, 114; Mr. R. Gilfillan, 275;
Mrs. Glover, 163; lord Jeffrey, 44, 47;
Col. Johnson, 275; Lieut. Lorimer, 275;
Gen. Sir W. Lumley, 275; Mrs. Beil
Martin, 276; lord Nugent, 258; duke of
Palmella, 233; Admiral Payne, 276;
sir Robert Peel, 162; Miss Jane Porter,
114; sir Launcelot Shadwell, 187; sir
M. A. Shee, 187; Smith of Deanston, 139,
Madame Tussaud, 86; lieut. Waghorn,

17; sir W. Whymper, 275; Wordsworth,

86; Wyatt, 139.

Palmerston, lord, testimonial to, 139;
banquet at the reform club, 162.

Peel, sir Robert, death of, 162-3; posthu-

mous memoirs, 186; will, 206.

Rogers, Mr. Samuel, accident to, 181.

Russell's, lord John, visit to Manchester,

85; colonial speech, 33; letter to the

bishop of Durham, 245; speech at Guild-

hall, 249.

Sellon's, Miss, correspondence with lord

Campbell, 82.

Tait's, Dr., farewell to Rugby school, 85.

Tennyson's, Mr., appointment to the
Laureateship, 262.

Waghorn, Mrs., pension to, 139.
Wilde's, sir T., elevation to the chancellor-
ship, 162.

Wiseman, Dr. Nicholas, elected cardinal,
187; appointment, 237; appeal to the
people of England, 247; burnt in effigy,
249.

Petition, gross abuse at Liverpool of the
right of, 155.

Police, rural, 274.

Prisons, metropolitan, new classification of
offenders in, 221.

Rent, re-arrangement of, on the duke of
Portland's estates, 43; marquess of
Hertford's, 43.

Returns, Reports, &c.-of the board of

trade, ending Dec. 5th, 1849, 15; Aug.

15th, 1850, 203; increase of exports in

1849, 43; British Museum commission

of enquiry, 66; convict system, 130;

criminal returns for 1849, 156; decrease
of crime in Galway circuit, 66; Gloucester
and Somerset, 232; increase in Hereford,
7; Surrey, 228; dangers of the channel
navigation, 258; financial returns of the
united kingdom for 1849, 16; number

and revenue of enrolled friendly societies,

186; poor law board returns, July, 1850,

185; post office returns, 1849, 185;

railway commissioners' return, 1849, 185;

registrar general births, deaths,

marriages, first quarter, 113, second, 184,

third, 255; revenue returns to Oct. 15,

221; savings banks and friendly societies,

130; sinecure benefices, 221; specie and

bullion imported from the gold countries

in 1849, 15; trade and navigation returns

for Feb. 1850, 66; trials for murder by

poison, 1839-49, 180; summaries of the

state of trade and industry of the united

kingdom in 1849, 15; statistics of the

London fire brigade, 1849, 43; of the

progress of Glasgow, 186; omnibus

statistics of London, 230.

Railway companies monopoly, agitation

against, 65.

Repeal association, 78.

Re-union of employers and work-people at

Motham, 15.

Roman catholic converts, 206; synod of

Irish prelates at Thurles, 179; the address

to the catholics of Ireland, 197.

Rothschild, baron, meeting of the sup-

porters of, 157.

Russian loan, Mr. Cobden's speech on, 6.

St. Barnabas, Pimlico, consecration of, 137;

decoration, 252.

St. Paul's, proposed removing of the rail-

ings of, 65.

Sanitary-Baths and washhouses, extension

of, in Westminster, 14; cholera nursery,

St. Clement's Danes, 85; Metropolitan

sanitary association, public meeting at

Freemasons' hall, 43; metropolitan drain-

age question, 137; scheme of Mr. Frank

Forster, 186; Serpentine, deputation to

government on purifying, 137; water

supply of London, Mr. Napier's report,

257.

Sea serpent, the, 206.
Smithfield market, common council's
discussion on, 156.
Steam communication with Australia,
meeting to promote, 164.
Sunday cheap railway excursions, 204.
Sunday post-office labour, its reduction, 15;
abolition, 137; meetings of news-pro-
prietors, 137; deputations to govern-
ment, 156; its renewal, 179, 203.
Tailoring trade, meeting of masters to
consider the "sweating system," 65;

public meeting of workmen in Exeter

Hall, 15.

Telegraph, projected submarine electric,

between France and England, 15; pro-

gresses, 215, 232; across St. George's

Channel, 231.

Temperance festival at the London tavern,
231.

Ten hours' act meetings to secure its
integrity, 37, 64.

Tenant right agitation in Ireland, 59, 78,
130, 156; conference, 179, 197, 220;
deputation to lord Clarendon, 220.
University commission, the, 118, 142, 214,
239; prince Albert's letter on, 138.

Vaccination, neglect of, 185.

Waterloo banquet, the, 139.
Wool league of Mr. Ferrand, 156.

LAW AND CRIME.

Action for loss of sight from gun cotton

explosion, 60; for recovery of money

paid on forged acceptances, 133.

Affiliation summons a heartless case of

seduction, 60.

Agapemone, revelations of the, 110.

Agrarian crimes in Ireland, 13, 80, 112,

198, 230.

American law respecting persons of colour,

108.

Apprentices absconding from their masters'

service, 60.

Assault by a carpenter of the Strand theatre,

79; trial of Samuel Grieves Harvey for,

7; on a servant girl, the Rev. R. A.

Johnston charged with, 251; trial of Mr.

Kenealy for an assault on his son, 110;

imprisonment of Mr. Leggett for an as-

sault on a young lady, 39; a surgeon

charged with striking his servant with a

hot poker, 8; conviction of capt. Aaron

Smith for an assault on a toll-gate keeper,

200; an editor and novel writer charged

with, 224; on an innkeeper at Bath by

Ogle Wallis, 229; on a customer by Mr.

Watts, draper, 157; on his wife by a

coach-painter, 18; of a policeman for un-

warrantable interference, 225; assault

on the Lowestoffe seamen by wreckers,

228; evidence given in a case of assault

at Guildhall, 7; assault by Rev. Mr. Fen-

wick, 269.

Assumed name-complaint of Anna Maria

Jones, 6.

Atrocity, act of, in the Isle of Man, 79.

Attempt to burn Parkhurst prison by the

convicts, 199; attempting to drown,

committal of J. E. Spooner for, 159; to

drown her three children, committal of

Elizabeth Huggins for, 40, sentence, 60;

to murder her child, trial of May Hard-

wick for, 160; to murder his father, trial

of Thomas King for, 61; to poison her

father, committal of Louisa Hartley for,

80, acquittal, 111.

Bagerley, John, death-bed confession of,

39.

Bainbrigge v. Bainbrigge-validity of a

will, 182.

Bankruptcy and Insolvency Courts-exa-

mination of Mr. John Bull, 184; W.

Chittenden, 131; Mr. Delafield's certifi-

cate, 59, 111, 131; Lakeman and Co., com-

mercial transactions of Louis Philippe,

253; Martin Luther Pritchard's accounts,

111; imprisonment and suspension for

fraudulent concealment of property, 132,

252; application for capt. Talbot's dis-

charge, 10; Mr. Alaric A. Watts' certifi-

cate, 182; fraudulent bankruptcy of

Joseph William Williams, 9.

Barber's, W., application for the renewal

of his attorney's certificate, 157.

Beer-shop open on Sunday morning, con-

viction for, 199.

Betting lists, magisterial proscription of,

80.

Bigamy, trial of Mary Fitzgerald for, 184;

Elizabeth Gilday, 228; Benjamin Grif-

fiths, 61; William Augustus Shean, 184;

Sophia Winter, 159; William Bennison,

for bigamy and murder, 184.

Bill transactions-lieut. Clements with

Lewis Joel, 9; lieut. Walter Lookhart

Scott with W. J. Ferris, 7; lieut. Bald-

win with Humbert, 81.

Border fray of Lord Brougham, 200.

Bosjesman, outbreak of ferocity, 112.

Braintree

given, 9.

Breach of promise-Gibbs v. Adams, Maid-

stone, 62; Nicholson v. Turnbull, New-

castle-on-Tyne, 59.

church-rate case, judgment

Burglaries and house robberies-at Charle-
cote Lucy, 109; Mr. Cohen's, jeweller,
Newcastle, 249; at Wickham, St. Paul's,
Essex, 111; of a watchmaker at Halifax,
223; attempted burglary at Mr.Marston's,
gold-beater, Birmingham, 225; intrepid
repulse by a servant girl at Congleton,
157; curious discovery of, at Llanwaris,
59; attempted burglary at Mr. Holford's,
Regent's park, 227; committal of the
thieves, 250, sentence, 269; burglary
and murder at the Rev. Mr. Hollest's,
Frimley, 222; in Regent's-park, in Mr.
Marshall's house, 270.
Cabman's trick, a new, 249.
Calcraft, the hangman, summoned for
refusing to support his mother, 61.
Cauliflower, throwing, on the Victoria
theatre stage, 199.

Chloroform, charge of administering, with
criminal intent, 109; rape effected by,
59; robberies, 38.

Combinations of workmen, 272.

Conspiring to cheat, conviction for, 158.

Credulity, extraordinary case at Islington,

40.

Crime, juvenile adepts in, 110, 111, 183;
punished in perpetration at Hove, 108;
Derby, 229.

Criminal information against the Quarterly

Review, 109.

Cruelty to a workhouse child, 62, 112, 181.

Cutting and wounding, trial of A. Hicks

for, 158.

Defamation used as a defence, 109.
Disturbance at St. Barnabas church, 252.
Divorce bills-rev. E. J. Ashby's, 132;
lieut-col. Cautley, 111; Mr. Cobbe, 82;
Hall, 181; earl of Lincoln, 130; reversal
of judgment, Paterson v. Paterson, 180;
King v. King, 270.

Domestic cruelty, Mr. and Mrs. Sloane,
271.

Electric telegraph company charged with
favouritism, 109.

Elopement extraordinary, 183.
Emigration candidates, 113.
Endangering the lives of nine persons, con-
viction of the captain of a Richmond
steamer for, 199.

Evictions in Ireland, 160, 198.

Evidence given in a case of assault at Guild-

hall, 37.

Execution of Elias Lucas and Mary Reeder,
80.

False character, conviction of a servant for

using, 252.

False and malicious statements, dismissal
of a policeman for, 251.

Felony, an intended, discovered by a cat,

201.

Firing a wheat stack, a false accusation of,

183; incendiary agricultural fires, 226;

trial of Mary Savill for firing a stack of

oats, 60.

Flogging, a magisterial advocate of, 110.

Forgery of Admiralty certificates, trial of

W. Smith and C. Niblett for, 60; on the

Austrian bank, 199; altering a marriage

Ann Chambers, 131; Lewis Joel, 9;

Augustus Styles, 199; a servant's letter

of recommendation, 252; W. Threlfall,

270.

Fraudulent use of Alderman Farebrother's

name, 8; obtaining money under false

pretences, 62, 82; feigned death of a

child, 108; begging imposture, 112;

begging letters to Prince Albert, 158;

to the Duchess of Orleans, 199; begging

in shops, 224; obtaining letters by fraud

from the post office, Leeds, 250.

Gamekeeper, two men shot at by a, county

court trial, 81.

Gorham v. Bishop of Exeter, decision of the

judicial committee of the Privy Council,

60; arguments in the Queen's Bench and

Arches Court, 82; public meetings, 82;
appeal to the Court of Common Pleas,
108; Court of Exchequer, 131, 157; pro-
test tendered to the Arches' Court, 160;
formal admission of Mr. Gorham, 182.

Highwaymen, attack by, in Wales, on Mr
Apperly, 38.

Ignorance, a deplorable case of, 7.

Il conduct to his son, Mr. J. Waddington

charged with, 62.

Ill usage of scholars, fine on the rev. H.

Meere, grammar school, Rochester, 62;

on a national schoolmaster, Paddington,

10; on a schoolmaster, Withiel, Cornwall,

39.

Injunction against the site of the exhi-
bition refused, 3, 160.

Inquest on Martha Joachim, an eccentric
lady, Mary-le-bone, 10; Mary Carpenter,
Southwark, 80; on two children found
drowned at Exeter, 38.

Insanity, from religious fanaticism, 109.

Insurance policy, refusal of the Albion

company to pay, 158.

Irish parochial mode of getting rid of their

poor, 133.

Labour, its lowest price and results, 80.

Libel actions for Mr. F. O'Connor, M. P.

v. the Nottingham Journal, 39; Don

Pacifico v. the Morning Herald, 253;

Count de Thomar v. the Morning Post, 8;

Miss Sellon v. the Plymouth Journal, 108;

Smith v. Cook, 271.

Life in London, a scene from, 8.

Litigation, the spirit of, 159.

Loitering at a railway terminus, charge

of, 201.

Lunacy case of Mr. Pulteney W. Mein, 224;

Commission on Mr. A. H. M. Tollemache,

226.

Manslaughter of a child, verdict against
Captain Bushe, 200; of an Irish labourer,
against police sergeant Bushell, 225; of
her husband, trial of Jane Keitland for,
80; of Elizabeth Biggs, trial of, the
Southampton relieving officer for, 59; of
a child, trial of the Vauxhall bridge toll-
man for, 201.

Marital rights, refusal, of, 183.

Marriage registration, trial for a false, 133.

Medical students, disgraceful conduct of, 131.

Misery, a tale of, 79.

Mock agency office swindles, 108, 110, 132.

Mummy of a child discovered, 130.

Murders agrarian, in Ireland, Tipperary,

198, 230; Edward Hurley, Ballinahinch,

13; Mauleverer, land agent, 112; murder

of a child at Gravesend, by her aunt,

183; a death-bed confession of, 39;

discovery of a murder at Frome, 79; an