Anglo-Saxondom, its idea,
what, 46.
A. B., information wanted Anglo-Saxon mask, 46.
concerning, 106.
Adam, eldest son of, respected,
33.
Æneas goes to hell, 135.
Eolus, a seller of money, as is
supposed by some, 135.
Eschylus, a saying of, 79,
Alligator, a decent one conjec-
tured to be, in some sort,
humane, 156.
Alphonso the Sixth of Portu-
gal, tyrannical act of, 160.
Ambrose, Saint, excellent (but
rationalistic) sentiment of,
Anglo-Saxon race, 41.
Anglo-Saxon verse, by whom
carried to perfection, 35.
Antonius, a speech of, 65-by
whom best reported, ib.
Apocalypse, beast in, magnetic
to theologians, 114.
Apollo, confessed mortal by
his own oracle, 114.
Apollyon, his tragedies, popu-
lar, 102.
Appian, an Alexandrian, not
equal to Shakspeare as an
orator, 65.
Ararat, ignorance of foreign
tongues is an, 81.
"American Citizen," new com- Arcadian background, 139.
Atherton, Senator, envies the Biglow, Ezekiel, his letter to
Austin, St., profane wish of,
68, note.
Aye-Aye, the, an African ani-
mal, America supposed to
be settled by, 51.
Babel, probably the first Con-
gress, 81-a gabble-mill, ib.
Baby, a low-priced one, 132.
Bagowind, Hon. Mr., whether
to be damned, 93.
Baldwin apples, 161.
Baratarias, real or imagi-
nary, which most pleasant,
136.
Barnum, a great natural
curiosity recommended to,
76.
Barrels, an inference from see-
ing, 161.
Bâton Rouge, 140-strange
peculiarities of laborers at,ib.
Baxter, R., a saying of, 61.
Bay, Mattysqumscot, 155.
Bay State, singular effect pro-
duced on military officers
by leaving it, 47.
Beast in Apocalypse, a load-
stone for whom, 114.
Beelzebub, his rigadoon, 91.
Behmen, his letters not let-
ters, 106.
Bellers, a saloon keeper, 145
-inhumanely refuses credit
to a presidential candidate,
146.
Hon J. T. Buckingham, 23
-never heard of any one
named Mundishes, 25-
nearly fourscore years old,
25-his aunt Keziah, a
notable saying of, ib.
Biglow, Hosea, excited by
composition, 24-a poem
by, 25, 96-his opinion of
war, 27-wanted at home
by Nancy, 30-recommends
a forcible enlistment of war-
like editors, ib.—would not
wonder, if generally agreed
with, 31-versifies letter of
Mr. Sawin, 35-a letter
from, 36, 86-his opinion of
Mr. Sawin, 37-does not
deny fun at Cornwallis, 38,
note-his idea of militia
glory, 42, note-a pun of,
43, note-is uncertain in
regard to people of Boston,
43-had never heard of Mr.
John P. Robinson, 52—ali-
quid sufflaminandus, 53—
his poems attributed to a
Mr. Lowell, 58-is un-
skilled in Latin, 59-his
poetry maligned by some,
ib.-his disinterestedness,
ib.-his deep share in com-
monweal, ib.-his claim to
the presidency, 40-his
mowing, 41-resents being
called Whig, 61-opposed
to tariff, ib.-obstinate, ib.
-infected with peculiar
notions, ib. reports a
speech, 65-emulates his- Boston, people of, supposed
torians of antiquity, 66—
his character sketched from
a hostile point of view, 80
-a request of his complied
with, 94-appointed at a
public meeting in Jaalam,
107-confesses ignorance, in
one minute particular, of
propriety, ib.-his opinion
of cocked hats, ib.-letter
to, ib.-called "Dear Sir,"
by a general, ib.-probably
receives same compliment
from two hundred and nine,
ib.-picks his apples, 161
-his crop of Baldwins con-
jecturally large, ib.
Billings, Dea. Cephas, 38.
Birch, virtue of, in instilling
certain of the
guages, 134.
Bird of our country sings ho-
educated, 43, note.
Brahmins, navel-contemplat-
ing, 105.
Bread-trees, 134.
Brigadier-Generals in militia,
devotion of, 64.
Brown, Mr., engages in an
unequal contest, 33.
Browne, Sir T., a pious and
wise sentiment of, cited
and commended, 36.
Buckingham, Hon. J. T.,
editor of the Boston Courier,
letters to, 23, 35, 58, 86
-not afraid, 37.
Buffalo, a plan hatched there,
150-plaster, a prophecy in
regard to, ib.
Buncombe, in the other world
supposed, 66.
Bung, the eternal, thought to
Bungtown Fencibles, dinner
of, 51.
Blitz pulls ribbons from his Butter in Irish bogs, 134.
Bluenose potatoes, smell of,
Bobtail obtains a cardinal's C., General, commended for
Bolles, Mr. Secondary, author
of prize peace essay, 40-
presents sword to Lieute-
nant-Colonel, ib.-a fluent
orator, 41-found to be in
error, 42.
Bonaparte, N., a usurper, 114.
Boot-trees, productive, where,
134.
parts, 55-for ubiquity, ib.
-for consistency, ib.-for
fidelity, ib.-is in favor of
war, ib.-his curious valua-
tion of principle, ib.
Cæsar, tribute to, 99-his
veni, vidi, vici, censured
for undue prolixity, 116.
Cainites, sect of, supposed
still extant, 33.
Caleb, a monopoly of his Cass, General, 88-clearness
denied, 39-curious notions
of, as to meaning of "shel-
ter," 35-his definition of
Anglo-Saxon, ib.-charges
Mexicans (not with bayonets,
but) with improprieties, ib.
Calhoun, Hon. J. C., his cow-
bell curfew, light of the
nineteenth century to be ex-
tinguished at sound of, 85
-cannot let go apron-
string of the Past, ib.-his
unsuccessful tilt at Spirit
of the Age, ib.-the Sir
Kay of modern chivalry,
86-his anchor made of a
crooked pin, ib.
tioned, 87, 92.
Cambridge Platform, use dis-
covered for, 50.
Canary Islands, 134.
Candidate, presidential, letter
from, 107-smells a rat, 108
-against a bank, 110-
takes a revolving position,
ib.-opinion of pledges, ib.
-is a periwig, 111-fronts
south by north, 112-quali-
fications of, lessening, 116
-wooden leg (and head)
useful to, 129.
Cape Cod clergymen, what,
50-Sabbath-breakers, per-
haps, reproved by, ib.
Carpini, Father John de
Plano, among the Tartars,
Cartier, Jacques, commend-
able zeal of, 160.
of his merit, ib.-limited
popularity at "
Bellers's,"
Castles, Spanish, comfortable
accommodations in, 136.
Cato, letters of, so called, sus-
pended naso adunco, 106.
C. D., friends of, can hear of
him, 106.
Chalk egg, we are proud of
incubation of, 105.
Chappelow on Job, a copy of,
lost, 95.
Cherubusco, news of, its effects
on English royalty, 78.
Chesterfield no letter-writer,
106.
Chief Magistrate, dancing es-
teemed sinful by, 50.
Children naturally speak He-
brew, 35.
China-tree, 134.
Chinese, whether they in-
vented gunpowder before
the Christian era not con-
sidered, 50.
Choate hired, 148.
Christ shuffled into Apocry-
pha, 51-conjectured to
disapprove of slaughter and
pillage, 55-condemns a
certain piece of barbarism,
93.
Christianity, profession of, ple-
beian, whether, 33.
Christian soldiers, perhaps in-
consistent, whether, 64.
Cicero, an opinion of, disputed,
115.
Cilley, Ensign, author of ne- | Constituents, useful for what,
farious sentiment, 51.
Cimex lectularius, 43.
Cincinnatus, a stock character
in modern comedy, 139.
Constitution trampled on, 87
-to stand upon, what, 109.
Convention, what, 70, ib.
Civilization, progress of, an Convention, Springfield, 70.
alias, 95-rides upon a
powder-cart, 109.
Coon, old, pleasure in skinning,
Clergymen, their ill husbandry, Coppers, caste in picking up
94-their place in proces- of, 127.
sions, 138-some, cruelly
banished for the soundness
of their lungs, 160.
Cocked-hat,
advantages of
being knocked into, 107.
College of Cardinals, a strange
one, 51.
Colman, Dr. Benjamin, anec-
dote of, 64.
Colored folks,
tional diversion of kicking,
44.
Colquitt, a remark of, 90-
acquainted with some prin-
ciples of aerostation, ib.
Columbia, District of, its pecu-
liar climatic effects, 69-not
certain that Martin is for
abolishing it, 150.
Copres, a monk, his excellent
method of arguing, 82.
Cornwallis, a, 38- acknow-
ledged entertaining, ib.,
note.
Cotton Mather, summoned as
witness, 49.
Country lawyers, sent pro-
videntially, 57.
Country, our, its boundaries
more exactly defined, 57-
right or wrong, nonsense
about exposed, 58.
Courier, The Boston, an un-
safe print, 80.
Court, General, farmers some-
times attain seats in, 140.
Cowper, W., his letters com-
mended, 106.
Columbus, a Paul Pry of Creed, a safe kind of, 131.
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