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a view to the Security of Titles, and the protection of Purchasers against False Stamps. [Original.] No. 24.

Observations on the Impolicy, Abuses, and False Interpretation, of the Poor Laws; and on the Reports of the Two Houses of Parliament. By JOHN, Earl of Sheffield. No. 25.

Thoughts on the Expediency of Repealing the Usury Laws. By EDWARD COOKE, Esq., Middle Temple. No. 25.

Observations on Credit, with relation to the Provisions of the Bankrupt Law, and Insolvent Debtors' Acts. [Original.] No. 26.

A Letter to Admiral Sir Isaac Coffin, Bart., M.P., on the Inadequacy of Courts Martial in their present form to Purposes of Justice. By an Officer. [Original.] No. 27. Report of the Select Committee of the House of Commons, appointed to consider of so much of the Criminal Laws as relates to Capital Punishment in Felonies, and to report their observations and opinion of the same from time to time to the House, and to whom the several Petitions on the subject were referred. No. 30. Report of the Select Committee of the House of Commons appointed to inquire into the State and Description of Gaols and other places of Confinement, and into the best method of providing for the Reformation as well as the safe Custody and Punishment of Offenders, and to report the same, with their Observations thereupon, to the House; and to whom the Report respecting Sentences of Transportation, presented in 1812; the Report on Prisons, presented in 1815; the Reports on the Police of the Metropolis, presented in 1816, 1817, and 1818; the Statement of the number of Persons capitally Convicted, and the Annual Returns of Commitments presented in the present Session; the Returns respecting New South Wales, presented to the House on the 6th day of April last; the Account of the Gaols in the United Kingdom, with the numbers of Persons confined in each; and the Petition of the Corporation of the City of London; were severally referred. No. 30. An Essay on Criminal Jurisprudence, with the draft of a New Penal Code; in which it is attempted to define Crimes and Offences with clearness and brevity; to render Penalties proportionate and consistent; and to promote a pure, speedy, and cheap administration of Justice. By J. T. B. BEAUMONT, Esq., F.A.S., one of His Majesty's Justices of the Peace for Middlesex and Westminster. Nos. 35, 36, and 37.

Remarks on the British Quarantine Laws, and the so-called Sanitary Laws of the Continental Nations of Europe, especially those of Spain. By CHARLES MACLEAN, M.D. [Original.] No. 42.

On the Legality of Impressing Seamen. By CHARLES BUTLER, Esq. F.S.A. Third Edition, with additions, partly by Lord Sandwich. No. 45.

Letter to J. Williams, Esq. M.P., in Reply to his Observations on the Abuses of the Court of Chancery. By E. B. SUGDEN, Esq. No. 50.

Remarks on the Present State of the Law, its Administrations and Abuses. [Original.] No. 52.

Letter to the Rt. Hon. R. Peel, on the present State of the Law with respect to Assaults. No. 52.

Observations on the Public Utility resulting from the Jurisdiction of the Court of Chancery. By a Chancery Barrister. [Original.] No. 52.

Letters to the Rt. Hon. R. Peel, M.P., on the Effect and Object of his Alteration in the Law of England, with reference to the extension of the Jurisdiction of Justices of the Peace. By C. BIRD, Barrister-at-Law. Second Edition. No. 57. On the Power exercised by the Court of Chancery of depriving a Father of the custody of his Children. By J. BEAMES, Barrister-at-Law. No. 57.

LITERATURE.

Address to the Parliament of Great Britain, on the Claims of Authors to their own Copy-Right. By a Member of the University of Cambridge. No. 3.

Observations on Several Authors and Books in the English and Foreign Languages, which are necessary for the formation of a select and small Library. [Original]

No. 3.

The Case stated between the Public Libraries and the Booksellers. No. 4. Dramatic Emancipation; or Strictures on the State of the Theatres, and the consequent Degeneration of the Drama; on the Partiality and Injustice of the London

Managers; on many Theatrical Regulations; and on the Regulations on the Continent, for the Security of Literary and Dramatic Property; particularly deserving the attention of the Subscribers for a Third Theatre. By JAMES LAWRENCE, Knight of Malta.. [Original.] No. 4.

Attempt to estimate the Poetical Talent of the Present Age, including a Sketch of the History of Poetry; and Characters of Southey, Crabbe, Scott, Moore, Lord Byron, Campbell, Lamb, Coleridge, and Wordsworth. By T. N. TALFOURD, of the Middle Temple. [Original.] No. 10.

Inaugural Oration, spoken on the 4th of November, 1815, at the Ceremony of laying the first Stone of the London Institution for the Diffusion of Science and Litera ture. By CHARLES BUTLER, Esq. No. 14.

Reply to the Observations of the Edinburgh Review on the Anglo-Saxon Antiquities. By the Rev. JOHN LINGARD. [Original.] No. 14.

Dissertation on the Eleusinian and Bacchic Mysteries. By THOMAS TAYLOR. Nos. 15 and 16.

Discourse delivered to the Literary and Scientific Society at Java. By the Hon. T. S. RAFFLES, President. No. 15.

Reasons for a further Amendment of the Act to amend the Copy-Right Act of Queen Anne. By Sir EGERTON BRYDGES, Bart. M. P. No. 20.

Origin and Vicissitudes of Literature, Science, and Art, and their Influence on the present State of Society. A Discourse, delivered on the opening of the Liverpool Royal Institution, Nov. 1817. By WILLIAM ROSCOE, Esq. No. 22.

Letter to His Grace the Archbishop of Canterbury, on the Expediency of Revising the Authorized Version of Scripture. By an Essex Rector. [Original.] No. 26. On the Presence of Pluto in Elysium. [Original.] No. 27.

Ossiana; or Fingal ascertained and traced in Ulster; by the analogy of Names and Places mentioned in Ossian's Poems. By H. Y. CAMPBELL, Esq. R. N. F. A. S. No. 29.

Reply to the Charges brought by the Reviewer of Spence's Anecdotes, in the Quarterly Review for Oct. 1820, against the last Edition of Pope's Works; and Author of "A Letter to Mr. Campbell," on "The Invariable Principles of Poetry." By the Rev. W. L. BowLES. [Original.] No. 33.

Observations on the Poetical Character of Pope; further elucidating the "Invariable Principles of Poetry," &c. with a Sequel, in reply to Octavius Gilchrist. By the Rev. W. L. BowLES. [Original.] Nos. 34 and 35.

Two Letters to the Right Hon. Lord Byron, in answer to his Lordship's Letter to **** ******, on the Rev. W. L. Bowles's Strictures on the Life and Writings of Pope; more particularly on the Question, whether Poetry be more immediately indebted to what is Sublime and Beautiful in the works of Nature, or the works of Art? By the Rev. W. L. BowLES. Second Edition, enlarged and corrected exclusively for the Pamphleteer. No. 36.

Brief Observations on the Copy-right Bill; attempting to prove its injustice towards Authors, and its tendency to injure the cause of Literature. In a letter to the Bishop of Norwich. [Original.] No. 36.

Letter to the Right Hon. Lord Byron, protesting against the Immolation of Gray, Cowper, and Campbell, at the shrine of Pope. No. 36.

Letter to the Rev. W. L. Bowles, in Reply to his Letter to Thomas Campbell, Esq. and to his two Letters to the Right Hon. Lord Byron; containing a Vindication of their Defence of the Poetical Character of Pope, and an Inquiry into the nature of Poetical Images, and of the characteristic qualities that distinguish Poetry from all other species of writing. By M. M'DERMOT. Nos. 39 and 40. Letters to Mr. T. Campbell, as far as regards Poetical Criticism, &c. &c. and the Answer to the Writer in the Quarterly Review, as far as they relate to the same subjects. Second Edition. Together with an Answer to some objections; and further Illustrations. By the Rev. W. L. BoWLES. No. 40.

On the Censorship recently established by virtue of Article 4 of the Act of March 17, 1822. By Viscount Chateaubriand. Second Edition. Translated exclusively for the Pamphleteer. No. 47.

Observations on the Regiam Majestatem. Second Edition. No. 49.

The Plagiary warned. A Vindication of the Drama, the Stage, and Public Morals, from the Plagiarisms and Compilations of the Rev. J. A. James, in a Letter to the Author. Second Edition, with alterations. No. 49.

Claims of Sir Philip Francis to the Authorship of Junius, disproved. By E. H. BAR-
KER, Esq. No. 54.

Remarks on the Character and Writings of John Milton; occasioned by the publica-
tion of his lately discovered Treatise on Christian Doctrine.' By W. E. CHAN-
NING, LL.D. Second Edition. No. 58.
MEDICAL.

Observations on Medical Reform. By a Member of the University of Oxford. [Original.] No. 6.

Sketch of the new Anatomy and Physiology of the Brain and Nervous System of Drs. Gall and Spurzheim, considered as comprehending a complete system of Phrenology, with Observations on its tendency to the Improvement of Education, of Punishment, and of the Treatment of Insanity. By T. FORSTER, Esq. F.L.S. No. 9. Report from the Committee of the House of Commons on Madhouses in England. No. 11.

Observations and Reflections on the Bill for "Better regulating the Medical Profession as far as regards Apothecaries ;" proving it to be a measure best suited to the Public Convenience, and most conducive to the Preservation of the Community from the Effects of existing Frauds and Abuses. By R. M. KERRISON, Esq. No. 12. Suggestions for the Prevention and Mitigation of Epidemic and Pestilential Diseases, comprehending the Abolition of Quarantines and Lazarettos; with some opportune Remarks on the Danger of Pestilence from Scarcity. By CH. MACLEAN, M.D. No. 20.

Letter to Sir William Garrow, on his proposed Bill for regulating the Practice of Surgery throughout the Kingdom. By J. HAMILTON, M.D. No. 23.

On the Evil Effects produced in the Human Constitution by Stimulating Food, and by Spirituous and Fermented Liquors, when taken moderately and habitually. Second Edition, recomposed for this Work, with great additions. By a Member of the North American Academy of Sciences. No. 23.

Modern Maladies, and Present State of Medicine.-The Anniversary Oration before the Medical Society of London. By D. UWINS, M.D. No. 25.

Vindication of the University of Edinburgh (as a School of Medicine) from the aspersions of "a Member of the University of Oxford." With Remarks on Medical Referm. By LAWSON WHALLEY, M. D. No. 26. Observations on the Casual and Periodical Influence of Particular States of the Atmosphere on Human Health and Diseases, particularly Insanity; with a Table of Reference to Authors. By T. FORSTER. M. B. No. 27.

Hunterian Oration for the year 1819, delivered before the Royal College of Surgeons · in London. By JOHN ABERNETHY, F.R.S. No. 27.

On the Phenomena of Insanity: being a Supplement to Observations on the Casual and Periodical Influence of peculiar States of the Atmosphere on Human Health and Disease. By THOMAS FORSTER, M.B. No. 29. Summary of Facts and Inferences respecting the Causes, proper and adventitious, of Plague, and other Pestilential Diseases; with proofs of the non-existence of contagion in these maladies : intended for the use of the Select Committee of the House of Commons, for inquiring into the validity of the Doctrine of Contagion, in the Plague, &c. in February, 1819, and presented to them, but not hitherto published. By CHARLES MACLEAN, M.D. Lecturer on the Diseases of Hot Climates to the Honorable East India Company. [Original.] No. 31.

Brief Inquiry into the Causes and Mitigation of Pestilential Fever, and into the opinion of the Ancients respecting Epidemical Diseases. By T. FORSTER, M.B. Second Edition. No. 48.

Brief Sketch of the Progress of Opinion on the subject of Contagion; with some Remarks on Quarantine. By W. MACMICHAEL, M. D. No. 50.

Address to the Public on the Propriety of Midwives, instead of Surgeons, practising Midwifery. By J. R. PICKMERE. Fourth Edition. [exclusively.] No. 55.

MILITARY AFFAIRS.

Plan for Increasing the Incomes of Officers of the Army; and also for a Provision for Officers' Widows and Children. By D. ROBERTS, Esq.; and a Supplement, (now first published) by J. PHILPPART, Esq. No. 3.

A Letter to the Officers of the Army, explaining the cause of the above Plan being for the present suspended. By Lieut. Col. ROBERTS; with Supplementary Observations, by J. PHILIPPART, Esq. No. 4.

Observations on the Bill rendering the Militia disposable for Foreign Service. By JOHN PHILIPPART, Esq. [Original.] No. 5.

An Argument on Military Obedience. By a Half-pay Officer. [Original.] No.33. MISCELLANEOUS.

Observations on the State of the Brewery, and on the Saccharine Quality of Malt. By J. BAVERSTOCK, Esq. [Original.] No. 4.

Lord Sheffield on the Trade in Wool and Woollens, including an exposition of the
Commercial situation of the British Empire, in the years 1809, 10, 11, and 12.
No. 6.

Short Sketch of a Short Trip to Paris in 1788. By the Rev. Dr. VALPY. No. 6.
Report of Lord Sheffield, at the Meeting at Lewes Wool Fair, 1813. No. 7.
Sketch for a new Division and Subdivision of Monies, Weights, and Coins. By MER-
CATOR. No. 7.

Observations on the Brumal Retreat of the Swallow. With an Index to many passages relating to this Bird in the Works of Ancient and Modern Authors. By T. FORSTER, F.L.S. No. 8.

On the means of guarding Dwelling Houses, by their Construction, against Accidents by Fire. No. 10.

A new Theory of the Two Hemispheres, whereby it is attempted to explain, on Geographical and Historical facts, the time and manner in which America was peopled. By G. A. THOMPSON, Esq. No. 10.

Report from the Committee of the House of Commons on the King's Bench, Fleet, and Marshalsea, Prisons, &c. No. 12.

Outlines of a Plan for building Twenty-five Churches or Chapels at an expense of 100,000l. to Government, or at no expense to Government, if it should be thought advisable to have recourse to Queen Anne's Bounty, for this purpose. By the Rev. T. FALCONER, M.A. No. 12.

Speech of Mr. Phillips on the Case of Guthrie v. Sterne for Adultery. No. 13. Remarks on the Comparative Value of Freehold and Copyhold Land; showing the Worth of Lives on Admittance and Enfranchisement, and on the purchase of Advowsons. By W. ROUSE, Esq. No. 14.

A Short Letter to the Chancellor of the Exchequer, on the dangerous Competition of the Distilleries with the Breweries. By a Freeholder. No. 14.

On the Amelioration of Slavery. BY HENRY KOSTER. [Original.] No. 16.

On the Desirableness and Utility of Ladies visiting the Female Wards of Hospitals and Lunatic Asylums. By CATHERINE CAPPE. [Original.] No. 16.

Treatise on Greyhounds, with Observations on the Treatment and Disorders of them. By SIR RICHARD CLAYTON, Bart. No. 17.

Journal of an English Traveller from 1814 to 1816; or Memoirs and Anecdotes of Her Royal Highness the Princess of Wales and her Court, with Letters of H.R.H., the Earl of Liverpool, Mr. Whitbread, &c. No. 19.

Copy of the Report presented to the House of Commons by the Committee appointed to examine the several petitions presented to the House, against the Employment of Boys in Sweeping of Chimnies. No. 20.

Usury explained; or Conscience quieted in the case of Putting out of Money at Interest. By Philopenes. London: Printed by D. E. in Fetter Lane, 169. No. 21. Address to the Guardian Society. No. 21.

Observations on the Effect of the Manufacturing System: with Hints for the improvement of those parts of it which are most injurious to Health and Morals. By ROBERT OWEN. Third Edition. No. 21.

Letter to the Common Council and Livery of the City of London, on the Abuses existing in Newgate; showing the necessity of an immediate Reform in the management of that Prison. By the Hon. H. G. BENNETT, M. P. No. 22. Account of the Management of the Poor in Hamburgh, between the years 1788 and 1794, in a Letter to some Friends of the Poor in Great Britain. By BY BARON VON VOGHT. No. 22.

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French Drama: or, a Discussion on the following question: Which are the best

means of making Theatres vie with each other in promoting the Perfection of Taste and the Improvement of Morals? By A. DELPLA. [Translated exclusively for the Pamphleteer.] No. 23.

Treatise on Duelling; with the Annals of Chivalry, the Ordeal Trial, and Judicial Combat, from the earliest times. By A. BOSQUETT, Esq. No. 23.

Funeral Oration, delivered at Venice, on the Death of Doge Leonardo Loredano. By ANDREA NAVAGERO, Venetian Senator. Translated from the Original Italian. To which are subjoined Remarks on the Venetian Republic. By C. KELSALL, Esq. [Original.] No. 23.

A Letter to Sir Samuel Romilly, M. P. from Henry Brougham, Esq. M. P., upon the Abuse of Charities. No. 25.

A Dissertation on the Theory and Practice of Benevolence: being a practical improvement of the Second Edition of the Complaints of the Poor People of England, by the same Author. By GEORGE DYER, A.B. New Edition, with considerable additions. Nos. 26 and 27.

On Propelling Vessels by means of Windmill Sails. By J. M. BARTLETT. [Origi nal.] No. 27.

A Letter to Henry Brougham, Esq. M.P. from John Ireland, D.D. formerly Vicar of Croydon, now Dean of Westminster. No. 27.

Is it impossible to free the Atmosphere of London, in a very considerable degree, from the Smoke and Deleterious Vapours with which it is hourly impregnated? By W. FREND, Esq. Actuary of the Rock Insurance. No. 29.

A Memoir of the Principal Occurrences during an Embassy from the British Government to the Court of China in the year 1816. By the Rev. Dr. ROBERT MORRISON, attached to the Embassy. [Original.] No. 29.

Notes on a Visit made to some of the Prisons in Scotland, and the North of England, in company with Elizabeth Fry; with some general Observations on the subject of Prison Discipline. By JOSEPH JOHN GURNEY. Nos. 29, 30, and 31.

First Report of the Commissioners appointed to consider the subject of Weights and Measures. No. 31.

Baron Smith's Charge, delivered on the 9th of March, 1820, to the Grand Jury of the County of Westmeath, and published at their unanimous request. No. 31. The British Mitre, and its Derivatives; being a sketch of a proposed Reformation in the British Measures, Weights, and Coins; founded on a System from which, as a universal basis, may emanate, after correction, the different systems of all civilized nations. [Original.] No. 31.

Speech of the Right Hon. George Canning, delivered at the Liverpool Dinner, given in celebration of his re-election, March 18, 1820. [Fourth Edition, revised and corrected.] No. 31.

Philosophic and Practical Inquiry into the Nature and Constitution of Timber; including an investigation into the causes and origin of the dry rot; some important considerations, introductory to the suggestion of a better method for seasoning timber; a proposal for effectually preserving timber against ever contracting the dry rot, or internal decay; and the particulars and result of a set of successful experiments made, and tending to establish the authenticity of the above proposal. By JOHN LINGARD. No. 32.

Two Political Allegories; written in the year 1793, and now revised for the Pamphleteer. By the Hon. Sir WILLIAM C. SMITH, Bart., L.L.D. F.R.S. No. 32. Speech of Jos. Marryatt, Esq., in the House of Commons, on Monday, June 5th, 1820, upon the Petition of the Ship Owners of the Port of London, against any alteration in the Duties on Timber. [Published by the Committee of the Society of Ship Owners.] Second Edition. No. 33.

Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in obedience to a resolution of the House of Representatives of 1st March, 1818, transmitting Statements in relation to the Condition of the Bank of the United States, and its offices: also, Statements in relation to the Situation of the different Chartered Banks in the different States, and the district of Columbia, &c. [Now first printed in this country.] No. 33.

General Observations on Provident Banks; with a Plan of the Unlimited Provident Bank at Cambridge; and a scale of the price of Debentures, without loss to the Revenue. By PROFESSOR CHRISTIAN. [Original.] No. 33.

Marriage and Divorce. [Original.] No.33.

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