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tions, 19; effect of guilds on national
industry, 20; her Diet, 21; adminis-
tration of justice, 22.

Switzerland, benefits to her and Belgium
from a confederation of free German
states, 48.

Sydney, statement of witnesses examined
at, 519; minute of expenditure dated
from, 523; account obtained by Immi-
gration committee from audit-office of,
524.

T.

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.

U.

UNITED States, why styled a democracy,
548; institution in, tending to correct
the tendencies of democracy, 572; dis-
posal of public land in, 505.

V.

VATTEL, quotation from his 'Law of Na-
tions,' 388.

Vienna (Congress of), treaties of, 322;
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,

582.

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.

W.

WAKEFIELD (Mr.), his inquiries as to
the grant of lands, 512.

Walloon provinces, population of the,

400.

Waring (Scott), letter to, from Col. Wel-
lesley, 149.

Washington, office for the sale of public
lands in, 506.

Wellesley (present Marquis of), governor-
general of India, 136; letter to his
brother, ib.; lettter from, to the Duke
of Wellington, 142; attacks on his go-
vernment in India repelled by the Duke,

158.

Wellington (the Duke of), interest at-
taching to his character, 128; his first
campaign, ib.; contrast with Napoleon,
130; his character and conduct, 132;
his entrance into active service, 133;
particulars of his childhood, 136; em-
barks for the West Indies (1795), 134;
his destination to India (1797), ib. ;.his
command of the Nizam's forces, ib. ;
erroneous suspicion of his want of judge-
ment, 135; storms the fort at Seringa-
patam, 137; appointed to command at
Seringapatam, ib.; his campaign against
Doondiah Waugh, 139, 141; passages
from his despatches, 139; expedition at
Trincomalee, 142; his letter to Colonel
Champagné, 143; his opinion ofthe Mah-
ratta campaign, 144; illness prevents
his joining the expedition to Egypt, ib.;
return to Seringapatam, ib.; advice to
Col. Murray, 147; letter respecting the
Peshwah, 148; dispatch to Major Mal-
colm respecting the fortress of Gwalier,
149; maxims and advice on secresy,
150; his method of war against the
Mahrattas, ib; letter to Mr. Scott Bar-
ing, 151; his despatches devoted to the
Indian civil and military duties, 152;
letter on an attempt to bribe him at

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,

220.

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.

Z.

ZALUSKI (Count), appointed aide-de-
camp of the emperor by the Russian
government, 584.

END OF THE TENTH VOLUME.

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