Chelsea Hospital, abuses in, lvii Church preferment, curious advertise- ment for, xxviii
Church, in danger from the conduct of
Cintra, remarks on the convention of, xiv.xvi-Lord H. Petty's motion re- specting the, xxxvi Clarence, Duke of, account of keeping his birth-day in 1805, xxv.xxvi Clarke, Mrs. xxv-her influence over the Duke of York proved, xxx-ge- neral remarks on the evidence of, xxxi -amount of money paid her by the Duke of York in 2 years, xxxiv-ca- ressed and abused by the same per- sons, ib.xxxv-zealous for protestan- tism, x-the extravagant price paid her for the suppression of the Duke of York's letters, cx Clergy, English, and Bonaparte, com pared as to their spiritual power and discernment, vi.vii Cobbet, Mr. his remark on the conduct his of the Wellesley family, xv statement of the Duke of York's fi- nances, xxxiv-his disgusting egot- ism respecting the American embar- go, exposed, ixxxv-lxxxvi Cochrane, Lord, his just remarks on parliamentary representation, cii Commanders in Chief, not to make kept mistresses the depositories of their bosom secrets, xlviii-extensive in- fluence, and absolute requisites of, xliii
"Common Enemy," a convenient, changeable phrase, lxxxi Commons, members of the house of, in a violent ferment, lxvi.lxvii Condition, one by which the King of
Great Britain holds his crown, cvi Corruption, definition of the word, xl —Mr. Perceval very indignant at, xli on the prevalency of, 1.li-may be allowed when its efforts are unsuc cessful!!, Ixix
Cranmer, Abp. his faithfulness to Hen- ry VIII. xxxv
Curwen, Mr. remarks on his bill to prevent the sale of seats in parliament, xcvi.xcviibis inconsistency exposed ib.-inefficiency of his bill, xcvii
Dalrymple, Sir Hew, prejudged by mi- nisters, xiv Decrees, several restrictive ones, by England, France, and America, sef- tened, lxxxiv
Denmark, the expedition against, re- probated, xix
Dick, Mr. purchased of the Treasury a scat in parliament, xcviii Donovan, Mr. a commissioner in the sale of places, xxviii
Dundas, Sir David, appointed succes- sor to the Duke of York, xlvi Dutch prizes, exposure of the delin- quencies of the commissioners for the sale of, lvii.xciii.-xcvi
Emperor of Austria, strictures on the conduct of the, towards France, lxxviii -1xxx
English, their infatuation and folly in the Spanish campaign, xiii—their despotism in India, xix Erskine, Lord, extract from his speech on the vote of thanks to the ariny at Corrunna, ix.x
Establishments, what kind of, the re- formers wish to " write down”, xxv. -xxvi
Europe, general remarks on the affairs of, lxx.-lxxii
Fast-day, an annual mockery, xvi Finance committee, remarks on the, xx.xxii.xciii.-xcvi―imbecility of the new, xxi
Folkestone, Lord, his remark on the victory of Vimiera, xv—his motion respecting the corrupt disposal of oi- fices, lii France, example of, at the commence- ment of the Revolution worthy our attention, lix-lx-willnever be sub- dued by force of arms, Ixxxii Frere, Mr. remarks on the letters of, lxxi Fuller, Mr. his vulgar profaneness in the house of commons, lxvii
Grant, Mr. his observation on second- ing Mr. G. Smith's motion respecting India abuses, xxviii
Grenville party, averse to peace with France, xx--while in power attempt. ed a partial reform, ib. Grenville, Lord, an enemy to a reform in parliament, Ixi.lxii Grey, Lord, remarks on his declamation respecting the “cant of modern pas triotism", la
Hamilton, Lord A. his motion and reso- lutions respecting Lord Castlereaghi,
Ixiii.lxix Hamlin, Mr. the Plymouth tin-man, punished for attempting to purchase a place of Mr. Addington, lxix.lxx Holland, Lord, a consistent friend of reform, lxii
Honour, our national, how far pledged
and forfeited, x.xi Hope, Lieut.-Gen. his reflections on the victory in Spain, by Sir J. Moore, ix
India, the Kings of dethroned and mur- dered by the English, xix Inquiries, formerly instituted, without
any specific abuses mentioned, lix Inquiry, court of, on the Cintra con- vention, xiv-into public abuses, lii-Ivii
Jacobinism, whether a spirit of exists in this country, xxiv
Jebb, Dr. his important remark, cx Jefferson, Mr. testimony in favour of, lxxxvi
Johnson, Dr. his definition of corrup-
tion and corrupters, xl
Jordan, Mrs. honours paid to, at the
Duke of Clarence's birth day,xxv.xxvi Junta, supreme, of Spain, their imbe- cility, iii.iv.lxxxii—their superstition, v-should be trusted with caution, xi
Kennet, account of his negociation with the Duke of York, xxxiv King, remarks on the speech of the, at the opening of the session, x.xi
Lenthal, Mr. punished by the house of commons in 1660, for calling the re- sistance to Charles I. a rebellion, xxiv Letter, the Duke of York's, to the house of commons, xxxii — remark on, ib.xxxiii-Mr. Perceval said to have been concerned in the writing of the, xliii-second of the Duke of York, xlvi.-xlvii
Liverpool, Lord, defends the war be-
tween France and Austria, xci Loan, to the court of the Brazils, xc
Lotteries, melancholy effects of, exposed by Mr. Whitbread, ciii.civ
Madison, Mr. clected President of the United States, lxxxiv
Madocks, Mr. remarks on his charges against Lord Castlereagh and Mr. Perceval, xcvii-ci — reflections on the result of the motions of, ib. Martin, Mr. his motions relative to the pension list, ci.-ciii
Mathew, General, justly reprobates the
despotism of the English in India, xix Milton, Lord, retracts his former opi- nions respecting war, xii—his obser- vations on Lord Castlereagh's motion respecting the army, ib.-avows him- self an enemy to reform, xcix Ministers, the present, supported by opposition in the prosecution of the war, xii-their partiality for Sir A. Wellesley, xv-apparently ignorant of the meaning of the phrase national honour, xviii-always too ready to begin and continue war, xx-express their satisfaction at Mr. Wardle's motion respecting the Duke of York, xxix-sacrificed 7, or 8000 men in Spain by way of experiment, Ixsi— have not followed the advice of Cobbett in robbing the Americans, Ixxxvi- hesitate to confirm the arrangements of Mr. Erskine, lxxxvii-instigated Austria to go to war with France, xci-zealous imitators of Pitt, xc.xci their dreams respecting the war be- tween France and Austria, lxxiii- follow the example of Pitt in granting unconstitutional aids to Austria, Ixxxi -their conduct with respect to the orders in council an evidence of the necessity of reform, lxxxix Moira, Lord, disapproves both of the armistice and convention of Cintra, xir
Moore, Sir John, vii-remarks on the affecting letter of, lxxı Morning Post, not to be relied on, xxxiii rage of the against Mrs. Clark, xxxiv-libels Miss Taylor and the friends of justice, 51.52-boasts of the power of Austria, Ixxiii-an unprincipled and profligate print, ex -its abuse of all the friends of re- form, ib. Motions, difference between Mr. Bankes's and Mr. Wilberforce's, xl. xli
Parliament, sale of seats in, lxxxviii Parliaments, remarks of Lord Gren- ville respecting, Ixi.lxii-dissolutions of, frequently brought about to in- crease the majorities of ministers, Ixiii-triennial, advantage of, ib.lxiv Parliamentary Reform, the only safe easy and radical remedy of public abuses, cxii-opinion of great men on the subject, ib―Title page. Parties, general view of, in the house of Commons respecting the Duke of York, xxxviii-xlvi
Pension List, Mr. Martin's motion re- specting the, ci-ciii
People, the, must depend on their own
efforts for a reform in parliament, liv Perceval, Mr. indignant at the mention of corruption, xl.xli-his amusing apology for the Duke of York's let- ters to Mrs. Clarke, ib.-said to have had a principal hand in writing the Duke's letter to the house of Com- mons, xlivery indignant at the crime of adultery, xliv-inconsistency exposed, ib.xlv-his motion respec- ting the Duke of York, ib.xlvi-his modest reason for rejecting the mem- bers of the first finance committee, xxi
his amendment on Lord Althorpe's motion, xlviii—amount of his salaries, xlix-extraordinary opinion respec-
ting corruption, l-privy to an at tempt on the purity of the represen tation, xcviii
Petty, Lord Henry, unfriendly to peace, xx-a lukewarm reformer, liv Pitt, Mr. the scourge of his country, and of Europe, Ixi-his unconstitu- tional practice of granting foreign subsidies reprobated, lxxxi Placemen, pensioners, and expectants voted for the entire exculpation of the Duke of York, xlix
Places, the sale of, a very common
practice, xxviii.xcviii
Ponsonby, Mr. unfriendly to peace, xxlxxiv-irritated at Lord Folke stone's motion respecting abuses, tb. -a pensioner, lv-his boasting of his own purity, and that of statesinen in general, exposed, Ivi-opposes the motion of Mr. Madocks, ci Porchester, Lord, his motion respecting offices in reversion, Ixvii.lxviii Portugal, affairs of, i.x.lxxxii.xc Proceedings in parliament, x.xiv.xvii. Ixx.lxxxix.civ
Reeves, John, a libeller of the British constitution, xxvi-rewarded by mi- nisters, xxvii
Reform, in the representative body ab- solutely necessary, xxix.lix.lxxxv- proved to be so from the late pro ceeding respecting the Duke of York, xxxvii.xxxviii.l-a spirit of excited in this country, liii.lxvi.lxvii-advice to the friends of, lxiv.lxx-what kind of necessary, lxv
Reformers, the present moderate, xcvi.
Regency, Portugueze, imperfect mea-
sures of the, ii-fulsome exclamation of, to the king of Great Britain, ib. -their menaces to the people, iii— unpopular in Portugal, xc Kemarks, on the proceedings of the people in consequence of recent in- quiries in the house of Commons, cv. -cxv-on the conduct of the sheriff, clergy, &c. of the county of Essex, cviii on the conduct of the clergy, &c of Cornwall, cix-laudable con- duct of the clergy at Reading, tb.— on the speech of Lord Harrowby re specting the clergy, cxv Revolution, French and Spanish, con- trasted, xiii-causes of the French, xxiv-xxv
Rockingham, Marquis of, his apostacy, c Romana, Marquis de la, reproaches the Spaniards, iv
Septennial act, remarks on the, lxii Sheridan, Mr. reprobated the inquiry respecting the Duke of York, xxxviii Smith, Mr. George, his motion respec- ting East India patronage, xxvII South, Dr. his remarks on the vicious example of priests and princes, xxxv. xxxvi
Spain, affairs of, i.x.lii.lxxxii-Supreme junta of, their imbecility, iii-Va- rious provinces of, favourable to France,iv-British army sacrificed in,
Ixxi Spaniards, their apathy and cowardice reprobated by Romana and the Bri- tish officers, iv.viii-are still inactive,
Speeches, various, on the charges against the Duke of York, recommended,
xxxvii Steele, Right Hon. Thomas, a peculator of the public money, xxi.cv Sweden, affairs of, xlii.lxxii
Wardle, Mr. at first insulted and threatened by ministers, xxiii.xxxviii -flattered by the ministers, xxix- his laudable courage, xxxviii-de- serves the thanks of the empire, xxxix -substance of his motion respecting the Duke of York, ib. Washington, Gen. his dying advice to the Americans, lii Wellesley, Sir Arthur, why he was screened by ministers, xiv- volun- teers to command against Spain, lxxxii
Wharton, Mr. raises the cry of jaco-
binism against all reformers, xxiii- remarks on the pamphlet of, xxiii.xxiv Whitbread, Mr. the consistent friend of peace, xix-doubts the justice of the Austrian attack on France, lxxiv -his opinion that parliamentary re- form would be the greatest good to the country, ci Wilberforce, Mr. instance of his being open to conviction, xxxviii-his re- mark on the necessity of reform, ci Windham, Mr. a consistent enemy to reform, c
York, Duke of, remarks on the charges against the, xxii.xxxvi,xxxvii.lii—a summary of what was proved respec- ting him, xxx.xxxi-letter to the house of Commons, xxxii-resigns his situation as commander in chief, xxxvii.xlvi-importance of the in- quiry respecting the, xxxvii-never could be taught the value of money, xl-a new apology for his conduct, ib. unfit for his office, xli.xlii-his merit as a military commander considered, xliii-exculpated from all corruption or connivance by a majority of eighty two, xlvi-his letter on his resigna- tion, xlvi.xlvii-remarks on, xlviii Yorke, Mr. revives the cry of jacobi- nism,xxi.xxiv.xxxviii-joined Reeves against social liberty, xxvi.xxvii-his boasting exposed, xxvii-his inflam- matory language in the house of Commons, Ixvii
Abdication of the King of Sweden, 351.
Abuses, exposed by the committee of naval revision, 244-in the pension ing of removed government officers, 245-in respect to Chelsea hospital, 280 376-in the war office, 307. 385-in procuring the return of members to parliament, 331.386 in the sale of Dutch prizes, 364. -in the stamp office, 367-in the sale of seats in parliament, 291- 371.386-with respect to sinecures places and pensions, 378 Adamn, Mr. bis examination relative to the Duke of York, 99.150 account of his son in the army, 101 --corrects his own evidence, 150- his contradictions exposed, 218 Address, from the state of Massachu- setts on the subject of the embargo laws, 37-in reply to the King's speech, 75-proposed, by Col. War dle, respecting the Duke of York, 180-Mr. Perceval's on the Duke of York, 187—of the Archduke Charles to the German nation, 310—of the Duke of Auerstadt to the army of the Rhine, 311-of the Duke of Suder- mania to the people of Sweden, 322 Addresses, resolutions, &c. relative to the recent inquiry in the house of Commons respecting the conduct of the Duke of York, &c.-Annan, 450 -Berks,454-Beverley, 466-Black- burn, 470 -Boston, 467-Bristol, 474 -Calue, 442-Canterbury, 440- Chipping Wycombe, ib.-Cornwall, 469-Coventry, 461-Deal, 443- Derby, 455-Doncaster, 465-Dur- bam, 445-Essex, 476-Glasgow, 437 -Glocester, 442-Godalming, 440- Guildford,462-Hereford, 473--Hert- ford, 467-Hudderfield, 475-Hun- tingdon, 467-Ipswich, 460-King- ston-upon-Hull. 457-Kirkcudbright, 463-Lewes, 456-Liverpool, 458- · London, 444.447-Maidstone, 459- Manchester, 466--Middlesex, 448- Monmouth, 463- Norfolk, 464- Northampton, 455-Norwich, 476— Plymouth, 461-Poole, 460-Rea- ding, 456-Rochester, 440-Sand- wich, 447-Sheffield, 451-Shrews- bury, 453-Southwark, 452-Staf- ford, 458-Warwick, 470-West- minster, 441 - Whig-Club, 449– Wilts, 471-Worcester, 452
America, affairs of, 7.16.31.125.165. 425 situation of, with respect to sundry foreign powers, 9-state of the military force of, 9-yearly, re- ceipts and disbursements of, 10- proposes to suspend the embargo if Great Britain will suspend her orders in couneil, 12-denies that she ever voluntarily acquiesced in the aggres- sion of England, 30-on the internal resources of, 250
Andreossy, important dispatch to, còn- taining an account of a conference between Bonaparte and the Austrian ambassador, 317
Anecdote, of an old soldier at Madrid, 51-of Charles the secoud, 236-of Burns the poet, 396 Animals, Lord Erskine's bill to prevent cruelty.to, 359.480.
Arden, Lord, his valuable sinecures, 297 Army, dreadful state of the British at Corunna, 66.-See letters of Sir J. Moore.
Austria, affairs of, 308:336.415-ef- forts of the government of, to pro- secute the war, 418 Austrian, official accounts of the war with France, 346.430
Bankes, Mr. his amendment upon Mr. Wardle's address, 211
Basque Roads, account of the action at the, 269
Bathurst, Mr. his resolution respecting the Duke of York, 197-debates on, 241
Battle, of Corunna, 61.121-of Bene- vente, 110---of Rosas, 57.265-at the height of Surrirey, 266--of Paf- fenhoffen, 337 -- of Tann, ib. --of Abensberg, 338--of Landshut, ib.- of Eckmuhl, 339-of Ratisbon, ib.-- several in Portugal, $54-on the banks of the Danube, 422--near Stralsund, 434
Beazley, Rev. T. application to Mrs. Clarke, in favour of, 132 Belligerent powers, how far they are justified in laying commercial restric
tions on neutral powers, 32 Berlin decree, strictures on the, 12.25 Bigotry and superstition, effects of, 39 Bonaparte, his character, as drawn in a Portugueze proclamation, 17-his prudence and policy in military ar rangements, 29- his conduct to the Spaniards, 59-his conference with
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