sell, Mr. P. Wood, amendment ear- ried, [187]; Baron Rothschild being called to the table to be sworn on the Old Testament, omits the words "on the true faith of a Christian" from the oath of abjuration; he is ordered to withdraw; debate on motion that a new writ be issued, Mr. P. Wood speaks in favour of Baron Rothschild, the Attorney-General against, [190]; resolutions moved by the Attorney- General that Baron Rothschild is not entitled to vote or sit in the House until he has taken the usual oaths, and that the House will take into consideration the form of the oath early next Session, his speech, [191]; Mr. Hume's amendment, debate, re- solutions carried, [193]
Minor Measures of the Session- Intramural interments, extension of the County Courts, Mercantile Ma- rine Bill, [193]; Parliament pro- rogued by the Queen in person, the Speaker's Address, [194]; the Queen's Speech, [195]; the Queen's passage to the House of Lords, 101 Parliamentary Elections--Lymington,
62; Devonport, Southampton, Mayo, 90; Lambeth, 96; Cambridge, 128; Limerick, St. Alban's, Aylesbury,
Peel, fatal accident to Sir Robert, 81, see PARLIAMENT
PIEDMONT AND SARDINIA-Address of the Senate in answer to the Speech from the Throne, [295]; liability of ecclesiastics to the secular tribunals, the Siccardi laws, [296]; opposition of Franzoni, Archbishop of Turin, [296]; is summoned before the Court of Appeal and condemned, [297]; refuses the sacraments to M. Santa Rosa unless he repudiated the Siccardi laws, [297]; he is arrested and sen- tenced to banishment, the Servi monks expelled, [298]; the Arch- bishop of Cagliari ordered to depart, [298]
PORTUGAL Speech of the Queen on opening the Cortes, [280] PRICES OF STOCK in each month, highest and lowest, 415 PROMOTIONS, 291 PRUSSIA, see GERMANY
PUBLIC DOCUMENTS-FINANCE ACCOUNTS
FOR THE YEAR 1850, 344; TABLE OF STATUTES, 13 & 14 Vict., 363; STATE PAPERS-Treaty with the Republic of
Public Documents-continued.
Liberia, 375; Treaty with the Re- public of Costa Rica, 378; Treaty with the Dominican Republic, 383; Convention with the United States relative to a Ship-Canal between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, 387; Convention with Denmark for the cession of the Danish Possessions on the coast of Africa, 390; Austra- lian Colonies Government Act, 391; the Pope's Bull, establishing an hierarchy in Great Britain, 405; Dr. Wiseman's Pastoral from the Flami- nian Gate, 411; Prices of Stock in each month, highest and lowest, 415; Average Prices of Corn, Hay, Straw, Clover, and Butcher's Meat, 416; summary of Tables of Mortality, 417; Marriages, Births, and Deaths, 1840 to 1850, 417; Table of Bank- rupts, 417; Meteorological Table, 417; University Honours: Oxford, 418; Cambridge, 420
QUEEN, The-Attack upon Her Majesty by Robert Pate, 73; accouchement of Her Majesty, 63; christening of Prince Arthur, 79; Parliament pro- rogued by the Queen in person, 101; Visit to the King of the Belgians, 103; Summer visit to Scotland, 105
Racing Meetings-Epsom, 74; Ascot, 76; Goodwood, 94; Doncaster, 115 Railway Accidents-Explosion of gun- powder on the Glasgow and Dumfries Railway, 81; at the Liverpool ter- minus, 86; on the Edinburgh and Glasgow line at Cowlairs, 94; fall of the Bricklayers' Arms Station, 103; on the Eastern Counties line at the Brentwood Station, 116; on the Great Western line at Wootton Bassett, 119; double collision on the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway, near Hud- dersfield, 139; collisions on the East- ern Counties line, 155; on the Leeds and Selby line, 156
Rio Janeiro, ravages of the yellow fever at, 108
SHERIFFS for the year 1850, 162 Shipwrecks and disasters at sea; the Hottinguer, the Charleston, the Richard Dart, the Emily, 7; disaster to a boat of the Ganges at Salamis, 16; fearful storm and shipwrecks in February, 21; of the Royal Adelaide, 200 lives lost, 51; gales and ship- wrecks, the Teresa Jane, the Howard, 52; steam-boat disaster in America,
the Orville St. John, 52; of the Cushla Machree, 60; collision on Lake Erie, thirty-eight persons drowned, 65; of the Orion steamer, 100 lives lost, 79; wrecks in the ice, 84; collision in the Irish Channel, the Minerva and Wil- liam Rushton, eleven persons drowned, 102; Indiamen wrecked, 108; of the Superb steamer, seventeen persons drowned, 121; storm and wrecks, the Providence (twenty-one persons drowned), and others, 128; in India, the Manchester, Ariadne, and Ne- reid, 128; blowing-up of a line-of- battle ship and her crew at Constan- tinople, 131; explosion in a French line-of-battle ship, 139; wreck of the Emperor of Russia's steam yacht, 134; of the Edmond emigrant ship, ninety-six persons drowned, 140; fatal boat accident at Worthing, 142; blowing-up of a Portuguese frigate and her crew at Macao, 160 SPAIN-Accouchement of the Queen, death of the infant, [277], 90; the Comte de Montemolin married to a Princess of Naples, [277]; renewal of diplomatic relations between England and Spain, [277]; a new Cortes sum- moned, circular of the Minister of the Interior, result of the elections, [278]; Speech of the Queen, [279] STATE PAPERS Treaty with the Repub- lic of Liberia, 375; Treaty with the Republic of Costa Rica, 378; Treaty with the Dominican Republic, 383; Convention with the United States relative to a Ship-Canal between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, 387; Convention with Denmark for the cession of the Danish Possessions on the Coast of Africa, 399; the Austra- lian Colonies Government Act, 391; the Pope's Bull establishing an hie- rarchy in Great Britain, 405; Dr. Wiseman's Pastoral from the Flami- nian Gate, 411
STATUTES, TABLE OF, 13 & 14 VICT.-
Public General Acts, 363; Local and Personal Acts declared public, 367; Private Acts printed, 372; Private Acts not printed, 374 STOCKS-Table of the prices of, in each month, highest and lowest, 415 Suicides-of Mr. Novelli and murder at Manchester, 10; suicide and mur- der at Clayton, 35; from the Duke of York's Column, 67; on the South-
Suicides continued.
Western Railway, 75; in Newgate, of W. Watts and D. B. Donovan, 89; murder and suicide by a madman near Cavan, 113; suicide of Mr. Pen- nington, 140; of George Spence, esq., Q.C., 153
TRIALS, LAW CASES, &c.-Ecclesiastical Causes The Gorham case, 303; law of Divorce-the Church of Rome, Connelly v. Connelly, 318; law of marriage, trial of the Rev. Moor- house James for refusing to marry H. Fisher and A. Hardman, 320; charge of false registration, Regina v. Dun- boyne, 322: Civil Causes-Doe dem. Bainbrigge v. Bainbrigge, 323: Cri- minal Causes-Trial of Robert Pate for an assault upon Her Majesty, 331; poisoning case-trial of William Chad- wick for the murder of Samuel Tun- nicliffe, 339; Boston, U. S., trial and execution of Professor Webster for the murder of Dr. Parkman, 341; For trials, &c., recorded in the "Chro- nicle," see LAW AND POLICE.
UNIVERSITY HONOURS Cambridge, 420 UNITED STATES-Report of the Secretary of the Treasury in favour of protec- tive duties, [333]; piratical descent on Cuba by General Lopez and Ame- ricans, [337]; his failure, arrest, and trial, and acquittal by negligence of the Government, [338]; sudden death of the President, General Taylor, [338], 88; succeeded by the Vice- President, Mr Fillmore, new Minis- try, [338]; Bills passed by Congress, the Mexican Boundary Bill; the Utah Government Bill; Bill admit- ting California a state, Fugitive Slave Bill; great importance of the latter, [338]; the President's message to Congress, [339]; its topics, general policy, [339]; foreign relations, [341]; finances, [342]; land laws, [344]; navy, [344]; post office, [345]; creditors of Government, [346]; measures of the Session, [346]
West Indies-Resolution of Sir E. N. Buxton, that it is unjust and impo- litic to expose colonial free-grown sugar to competition with slave-grown sugar, [51]; debate thereon, motion negatived, [56]. See PARLIAMENT.
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