INDE X. AGRICULTURAL distress... American Colonies, successful rebellion of.................... Par. 385, 462 19 remonstrates and prepares for defence Seamen on board American ships impressed by cry out for war, but again negotiate Congress pass an act" for the protection, reco- "9 President of, message Base conduct of the English faction in why. 142 143 148 Merchants of, opposed to a war with England.. 149 Order in council issued by the British govern- 146 147 151 152 ..153 150 reasons Origin of the war with.. Hollowness of the professions of the English .... Government of, discover a secret agent, Henry, 154 293 -294 295 Conspiracy against the government of, defeated, 296, 297 Par. America, Seamen of, in the English navy, refuse to fight 298 Navy of, capture two British frigates, and nearly - - .... makes an attack upon Canada........... 301 Cry of the English press for crushing the go- 302 ****** 303 .... Secret agreement relative to, made between Eng. 304 305 to 309 Manifesto of the Lords of the Admiralty against: 312 Intentions of the English government towards: 312, 313 British government assisted in their deceit 314 315 **** Cheap government of, dangerous to both politi exist 316, 341, 342 ... ... ... 299 300 ..... Navy of, Canning's insolence towards: punished 317 ...... Town ..... 322, 323 324 .. towards 326 - America, Threat of the English government against, par- after that event Destruction of the capital of, Washington, and Capture of Washington mentioned as a brilliant 333 Citizens of, roused from one end of their country defeated the British at Baltimore. General Ross 336, 337 ..... Cockburn and Cochrane sailed to make an attack Navy of, at the beginning of the war.. A citizen of, impressed by Captain Pechell out frigate President" attacks the "Little Belt cres 66 Par. ship" Constitution," Captain Hull, captures Da- 327 ... 330 335 346, 347, 348, 349, 350, 351, 352, 353 ....... 338 343 344 ib, 345 frigate "Chesapeake " was captured by the Bri- 359 frigate "Constitution captures two British Q Q 354 355 ib. America-Commodore Percy captures a British squadron on Lake Erie .... - ***** Commodore Macdonough capturés a British squa- 361 "General Armstrong " privateer, gallant defence ....... 362, 363 Strength of the navy of, compared with that of 364 ******* Reasons for exulting at the result of the war Dreadful slaughter at Chippewa..... 367,368 General Jackson's brave defence of New Or treaty of peace with Great Britain, 226, 227, 228, 375 $76 Conduct of the government of, in the war, con- Spies against, employed by the British govern- ment ... gets possession of the Floridas Bellingham shoots Perceval Par Parole, and countersign, given by the English .... 378,379 Generous conduct of the citizens of, towards conduct of, after his trial 360 365 366 497 498 127 132 Be Be Br B INDEX Pro Bellingham, execution of, the strong feelings of the peo- 133 144, 145 Belligerents, acknowledged rights of ...... England Bullion committee, Appointment of.......... Report of nobility Canning, Mr., and Marquis Wellesley, chosen to form a bis influence with the princess chosen prime minister; his failure in his death and character ... Caroline, princess of Brunswick, marriage of, to the .... Answer of, to the prince's proposition for a 59 quits the house of her husband 63 Treatment of, by the queen, princesses, and Par. 18 116 117 119, 120 .... 139 199 479 480 63, 64 65, 66 Attempts made to divorce Intrigues against.... threatens to publish all the circumstances of 74, 75 76 delays the publication; the consequences.... ... "The Book" relative to, published Death of Perceval stops all inquiry in the 31 ... 73 91 159 164 167 |