INDEX. Par. AGRICULTURAL distress.... 385, 462 American Colonies, successful rebellion of............ remonstrates and prepares for defence Seamen on board American ships impressed by the British 19 142 143 146 147 cry out for war, but again negotiate ... land. 150 Order in council issued by the British govern- 151 Hollowness of the professions of the English 294 Government of, discover a secret agent, Henry, Conspiracy against the government of, defeated, 295 296, 297 America, Seamen of, in the English navy, refuse to fight Navy of, capture two British frigates, and nearly 250 other vessels makes an attack upon Canada. Par. 298 299 300 301 302 ...... 303 War with, not ended at the peace of Paris, in Conquest and recolonization of, talked of in ........ Secret agreement relative to, made between Eng- ...... Manifesto of the Lords of the Admiralty against: 304 305 to 309 Destruction of the maritime power of, called for Destruction of the maritime towns of, decided Intentions of the English government towards: British government assisted in their deceit towards, by the Whigs... ..... Base conduct of the English government in its ..... Cheap government of, dangerous to both politi- ........ 314 315 316, 341, 342 318 Navy of, Canning's insolence towards: punished 317 ...... ........ 319, 320, 321 Bloody massacre of the citizens of, at French- Town Atrocities of Cockburn and Cochrane, on the Atrocities of the British navy and government towards 326 America, Threat of the English government against, par- Destruction of the capital of, Washington, and after that event ..... Par. 327 328, 329, 334 330 Capture of Washington mentioned as a brilliant ... Citizens of, roused from one end of their country defeated the British at Baltimore. General Ross - Cockburn and Cochrane sailed to make an attack Navy of, at the beginning of the war.. 333 335 336, 337 338 343 344 ib. 345 A citizen of, impressed by Captain Pechell out frigate President" attacks the "Little Belt cres.... ship"Constitution," Captain Hull, captures Da- cres, with his ship the Guerriere: miserable excuses 346, 347, 348, 349, 350, 351, 352, 353 354 tures the British frigate "Macedonian " frigate "Constitution " destroys the British fri- "Java" gate" ...... frigate "Chesapeake " was captured by the Bri- British squadrons ..... .... 355 356, 357, 358 frigate "Constitution" captures two British ships of war in one action America-Commodore Percy captures a British squadron on Lake Erie Commodore Macdonough captures a British squa- .... "General Armstrong " privateer, gallant defence .... Par 360 361 362, 363 Strength of the navy of, compared with that of Reasons for exulting at the result of the war Dreadful slaughter at Chippewa.... Gallant defence of Sandusky by the citizens of, 364 365 366 367, 368 General Jackson's brave defence of New Or- treaty of peace with Great Britain, 373, 374 226, 227, 228, 375 Silent manner of proclaiming peace with, by the ..... Conduct of the government of, in the war, con- Spies against, employed by the British govern- ment Parole, and countersign, given by the English ..... 376 377 377 378, 379 380 .... Generous conduct of the citizens of, towards - ........ Disgrace of England in signing the treaty of Bellingham, execution of, the strong feelings of the peo-- ple in his favour..... Belligerents, acknowledged rights of . Par. 133 144, 145 18 116 117 119, 120 Brunswick, House of, commencement of its reign in Bullion committee, Appointment of.. Report of Blunders of Canning, Mr., and Marquis Wellesley, chosen to form a ministry, but failed. 139 nobility Caroline, princess of Brunswick, marriage of, to the prince of Wales Answer of, to the prince's proposition for a separation quits the house of her husband Treatment of, by the queen, princesses, and Attempts made to divorce The king notifies to her that he will receive threatens to publish all the circumstances of 31 59 63 ......... delays the publication; the consequences.... Death of Perceval stops all inquiry in the .... 167 .... 164 |