tions, 19; effect of guilds on national | Vienna (Congress of), treaties of, 322;
industry, 20; her Diet, 21; adminis-
Switzerland, benefits to her and Belgium from a confederation of free German states, 48.
general act of the Congress in favour of Cracow, 324; freedom of commerce granted to Cracow by, 577; privileges granted to the university of Cracow,
Sydney, statement of witnesses examined at, 519; minute of expenditure dated from, 523; account obtained by Immi- gration committee from audit-office of, 524.
TALAVERA, battle of, 175.
Taylor (Emily), extract from her 'Help to the Schoolmistress,' 74. Thom (Mr.), request made to him by Howqua, and the results, 358. Tocqueville (A. de), continuation of his work on Democracy, 541; leading ob- ject of his work, 542; difference between his style and that of other writers, 548; condensation of his principle into a sin- gle proposition, ib.; its applications, 549; extract on the future sources of poetry, 555; profound design of his work, 557; extract on the social influence of democracy, 558; tendency of democratic nations to adopt pantheistical opinions, 563; reference of his work to the in- tellectual condition of France, 564; historic writers in democratic ages, 566; his trust in the providential go- vernment of the world, 568; practical applications of his work, 569; principle of association advocated by, 572.
Trial by jury, Rhenish provinces possessed of, when incorporated with Prussia, 31; not fairly tried by Napoleon, 32. Trollope (Frances), her history of Michael Armstrong, 223.
Troy's (Dr.) pastoral letter (1784), 262; letter to his clergy (1787), 263. Tuscany, effect on its commerce of the failure of two banking houses, 319.
UNITED States, why styled a democracy, 548; institution in, tending to correct the tendencies of democracy, 572; dis- posal of public land in, 505.
VATTEL, quotation from his 'Law of Na- tions,' 388.
Villiers, his letter to Wellington on the defeat of Soult, 167; the Duke's account of the conduct of his soldiers, 169; account of the Oporto merchants, 171; letter from Wellington, 172; memo- randum of the latter on the state of the army, 179.
Vittoria, the battle of, 198.
Seringapatam, 153; few opportunities for learning the highest duties of his profession, 155; return from India (1805), 156; prejudices against him, ib.; thanks of Parliament for his ser- vices, 158; appointed to a brigade of infantry at Hastings, ib. ; repels the at- tacks on the Marquis of Wellesley, ib.; enters the privy council, ib.; appointed to command an armament for Spain, ib.; letter from Lord Castlereagh to, 159; his opinion on the South American colo- nies, ib.; letter to Lord Castlereagh, 160; his account of the battle of Vi- meiro, 162; returns to England, ib.; conduct shown him by the Regent and others, 162, 163; retires from Parlia- ment and assumes the command in Por- tugal, 164; memorandum previous to leaving England, ib.; possession of Oporto, and his proclamation, 167; letter on the defeat of Soult, ib.; ob- servations on courts-martial, 170; his account of the Oporto merchants, 171; his conduct towards Cuesta, 173; com- munications on the eve of the battle of Talavera, 174; his account of the battle of Talavera, 175; description of his si- tuation to the Duke of Richmond, 178; Torres Vedras, 179; visits Seville and Cadiz, 181; his considerations of the Spanish armies, 182; "Memorandums of Operations" in 1809, 184; his com- munication to General Graham respect- ing Cadiz, 185; petitions the King for inquiry into his conduct, 186; his let- ter to Mr. Stuart on military law, 189; his complaint to Lord Liverpool, ib.; his description of his army, 191; let-
ters relating to the Peninsular war, 195; his masterly stratagems, ib.; confidence of the troops in him, 196; error of the Spanish Regency, ib.; his summing up of the campaign of 1811, 197; commu- nication to the Earl of Liverpool, ib.; indignation at the cruelty and plunder of his troops, 201; general order con- cerning the outrages of his troops, ib.; letters to Earl Bathurst on closing the campaign, 202; reaches Paris, 205; proceeds to Madrid, ib. ; memorandum to the king of Spain, ib.; arrives in England, ib.; thanks of Parliament to, ib.; letter to Earl Bathurst after the battle of Waterloo, 207; letter to Dumouriez, 210; appointed com- mander-in-chief of the allied armies in France, ib.; his characteristics, de- duced from Lieut.-Col. Gurwood's works, 217; comparison with Napoleon,
Wieloglowski, letter addressed by him to Metternich, 330.
Willcock's (Major) examination on the disturbances in Ireland, 268; opinion respecting the Ribbon system, 269. Willems (J. F.), extract from his intro- duction to Reynard the Fox,' 403; observations on Willem, the old poet, 407.
Wool, trade with Australia in, 522.
ZALUSKI (Count), appointed aide-de- camp of the emperor by the Russian government, 584.
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