A.

Acadia, account of the expulsion of the
French neutrals from, 432.
Adams, John, arrives in France to aid
in prosecuting the negotiations for
a treaty of peace with Great Britain,
330-his letter quoted, communicat-
ing to Mr. Jay his appointment as
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
of the U. S., 337.
Address to the People of Great Brit-
ain, Mr. Jay's composition, 317.
American Character, anecdote of the,
related by Fidler, 285-Hamilton's
account of, alluded to, 287, note.
American Literature, Mr. Fidler's
views respecting, 291-true state of
the fact in regard to, 293.
American Schools, Fidler's account of
the state of discipline in the, 276.
Americans, Mr. Fidler's opinion of
their character, given in a letter to
Mr. Pickering, 299-their character,
as compared with that of the English,
308. Mr. Fidler's explanation of
their success in business, 309-effect
of the introduction of their political
principles in England, 312.
Anatomy, nothing in favor of phrenol-
ogy to be deduced from comparative
or morbid, 66-of the discoveries in,
made by phrenologists, their little
importance, 72.

Andros, Governor, his imprudent
conduct in regard to Maine, 427.
Annals of Education, Woodbridge's,
reviewed, 502.

Arabs, their poetical much more ancient
than their prose writings, 360.
VOL. XXXVII.-NO. 81.

Aranjuez, Mr. Jay's description of,
quoted, 327.

Ascham, Roger, his opinion of old

English Romances, quoted, 379.
Auburn State Prison, the first in
which a complete reform in prison
discipline was effected, 124-its plan
compared with that of the Philadel-
phia Penitentiary, 132.

B.

Bacon, Lord, his testimony in favor
of concession to the demands of the
Puritans, 169.

Bacon, Roger, account of an old ro-
mance relating to, 388.
Bagaduce, account of the expedition
to, in the revolutionary war, 436.
Bangor, remarkable growth of, 444.
Barnes, Joshua, his views of the origin
of the Iliad, 349, note.
Beatrice, Dante's poetical description
of, 511.

Bentley, Dr., his views respecting the
authenticity of the Homeric poems,
345.

Berlin Institution for the Blind, de-
fect in the, 46.

Bew, Mr., his memoir on blindness,
quoted, 31-his account of Metcalf,
quoted, 32.

Biblical Repository, its ability, 296.
Blacklock, Dr., his Wish, quoted, to
show the power of the blind in deline-
ating nature, 30.

Blake the painter, anecdote of, 160.
Blind, education of the, 20-why so
long neglected, 21-accuracy of their
hearing, 25-their skill in music,

69

26-their incapacity to distinguish
colors by the touch, 27-attempt to
show, that they may excel in almost
every department of knowledge, 28
-number of them, who have become
eminent in learning, 30-what has
been done for them, 33-number of
the, in this country, 52.
Blindness, its effects upon the physi-
cal man pernicious, 22-its effect on
the development of some of the phys-
ical powers, 23-hearing most af-
fected by it, 31-evidence of this, 25
-its effect upon the sense of touch,
27-its moral effects upon the suffer-
er, 50-most prevalent among the
poor, and in cities, 55.
Boaden, Mr., his memoirs of Mrs.
Inchbald, reviewed, 445.
Bolingbroke, Lord, his opinion, that
all the subsequent miseries of Eng-
land were owing to King James,

171.

Boston Port Bill, effects of its passage,
317.

Brain, futile pretence of phrenologists,
that there are any natural divisions
in the, 63.

British Constitution, its excellence as
a model of government, 313.
British Treaty, negotiated by Mr.
Jay, 336.

Brown, Charles B., his fidelity in por-
traying the Indian character, 139.
Brown, Robert, allusion to his charac-
ter, 170.

Bull-fight, Mrs. Cushing's description
of a, quoted, 111.

C.

Caldwell, Dr., some of his works re-
viewed, 59-his remarks on the ef
fect of phrenology, in relation to the
treatment of insanity, 75.
Calhoun, Mr., his speech upon the
Revenue Collection Bill, reviewed,
190-his resolutions respecting the
tariff, quoted, 193-his views re-
specting the origin of the constitu-
tion, 202-his reply to Mr. Webster,
quoted, 207-his partial misappre-
hension of Mr. Webster's meaning,
210-his doctrine refuted, that the
United States continued to be dis-
tinct and politically independent
communities, after the constitution
was adopted, 217-his distinction

between a social and constitutional
compact examined, 218-his views
respecting the sovereignty of the
States, 229.

Calmucs, some remarks on the poetry
of the, 361.

Canada, Fidler's observations on emi-
gration to, reviewed, 273-his spec-
ulations respecting cows and cats in,
281.

Capital, Mr. Fidler's view of its disad-
vantages in business, 309.

Carrying Trade, between England
and this country, an illustration of
American enterprise, 310.
Cary, his Translation of the Divina
Commedia, 514.

Casaubon, his doubt of the authenticity
of the Homeric poems, 344.
Catholic Church, effects of its union
of the temporal with the spiritual
power, 170.

Charles I., character of his reign, 173,
-his personal character too much eu-
logized, 175.

Charles II., his dissatisfaction with
the purchase of the interest of Gor-
ges in Maine, by Massachusetts, 426.
Child, Mrs., her Ladies' Library and
Coronal, reviewed, 138-character
of her earlier Indian Stories, 139—
remarks upon the Rivals, 140-ex-
cellence of her Juvenile Miscellany,
141-her Frugal Housewife, 142-
her Girl's Book and Mother's book,
143-merit of her exertions for the
instruction of children, 145-her
Coronal noticed, 146-specimen of
its poetry quoted, 147-her Ladies'
Library, 148-of Madame de Staël,
149-of Madame Roland, 150—of
Lady Russell, 152-of Madame
Guyon, 155-her Biographies of
Good Wives, 158-of Lady Fan-
shawe, 159-her Mother's Book, and
the English edition of it, 162, note.
Christianity, the cause of liberty
closely united with, 166-danger of
forgetting, in revolutionary periods,
167.

Cicero, his account of Diodotus quoted,
30-his testimony in favor of the
arrangement of the Homeric poems
by the Pisistratidæ, 355.
Clayton, Mr., his amendment to the
amendment of Mr. Calhoun's reso-
lutions quoted, 195.

Clergy, Fidler's account of the ex-
clusion of the, from Congress, 274.
Clinton, George, his election as Gov-
ernor of New York in opposition to
Mr. Jay, 335.

Coleridge, Mr., his introduction to the
study of the Greek Classic Poets,
reviewed, 340-character of his
work, 341-its introduction quoted,
342-his remarks on the true idea
of the Iliad, quoted, 366.
Connecticut, excellent arrangements of
the State Prison in, 128.
Considerations on the French Revolu-
tion, excellence of Madame de
Staël's, 19.

Constant B., his Melanges de Littéra-
ture et de Politique, reviewed, 1-his
belief, that the Iliad and Odyssey
are the work of different hands,
372.

Constitution of the U. S. a social com-
pact, 198 views of the President's
Proclamation respecting the, 199-
Mr. Calhoun's views of its origin,
202-Mr. Webster's, 293-Mr.
Dane's, 206-Judge Story's, 207-
the true principle on which it is
binding, that of compact, 215-
Fox's panegyric upon the, 314.
Constitution of Maine, some account
of the, 438.

Continental Congress, its character,
317.

Corinna, Madame de Staël's character
of, 9.

Coronal, Mrs. Child's, reviewed, 138
-specimen of its poetry quoted,
147.

Craniology, what it is, 61.

Crime, according to phrenologists, the
effect of organic derangement, 74-
how it should be dealt with in socie-
ty, 137.

Cromwell, Oliver, his character too
much depreciated, 179-his conduct
in regard to the self-denying ordi-
nance, 180-his dealing with the
king, 182-his character as protector,
183-his friendship for New Eng-
land, 185.

Curtal Friar, Robin Hood's adventure
with the, quoted, 400, note.
Cushing, Mr., his Reminiscences of
Spain, reviewed, 81-character of his
work, and his description of the Es-
corial, 85-his Garci Perez, quoted,

93-his reflections at the site of
Italica quoted, 99.

Cushing, Mrs., her Letters on France
and Spain, reviewed, 84-character
of the work, 104-her description of
a visit to La Grange, quoted, 105—
her description of a bull-fight, quoted,
111.

D.

Dane, Mr., his view of the Constitu-
tion of the United States, 206.
Dante, change of sentiment in regard
to 2-his Divina Commedia, examin-
ed, 506-circumstances under which
he wrote, 507-his birth, 509-some
account of his public life, 510-his
love for Beatrice, 511-his second
marriage, 512-his death, 513-an-
alysis of his poem, 515 et seq.
D'Aulney, his proceedings in Maine,

423.

Deafness, a greater evil than blindness,
and why, 49.

De Beaumont and De Tocqueville,
their report on the Penitentiary Sys-
tem, reviewed, 117-their liberal re-
ception in the United States, 137.
Deffand, Madame du, anecdote of, re-
lated by La Harpe, 11.

Delphine, Madame de Staël's, cause of
its defects of sentiment and morality,
6.

De Monts, grant in Maine made to,
by Henry 6th of France, 422.
Diderot, his anecdote of a young blind
man, 51.

Divina Commedia, Dante's, examined,
515-analysis of its contents, 515-
honors paid to it, 531-commenta-
tors upon it, 532.