INDEX

Abolition of war,

37–48, 234 | Austerlitz, battle of, 170
Achæan league, 242, 248 Austria, her army and
Achilles melted by Priam's navy,

118, 5623
appeal, 570; allusion to, 580 Athenagoras on war, 185–6, 192
Acre, siege of,
170 Augsburg, loss by war,

199
Adams, John Quincy, 108, 126
Æsop's fable of the sun and

Bacon's view of war, 253
the wind,

340
definition of war,

549, 582
Affghans butchered, 497 Baptists on war,

174
Africa, wars in,
170 Bastile, case in,

346
Agincourt, battle of, 170 Battle, war a trial by, 549-52
Alaric,

580 Battles, 133–4, 151-3, 170, 393-6
Alexander's wars, 172; those

on sea,

419–20, 438, 471
of his successors,

172 Battle-field, 82-91, 255-6, 314,
Alonzo killed in a duel, 559 393-6; boy on, saved, 340
Amiens, peace of,
402 Bautzen, battle of,

170
Anoy, butchering at, 497 Bayard, Chevalier, his duel, 558
Amphictyonic council, 242, 248 Belgrade, storming of, 169
Antiquity, the real childhood Bell, Sir Charles, his account
of the world,

555 of wounded at Waterloo, 330
Antwerp, siege of, and case Beman, Dr., on war, 174

of a young man, 464 Bentham, Jeremy, on war, No. iii.
Appeal to cities, 125; solemn, Berezina, passage of,

88

404
to all Christians, (No.xliii.) 373 Berlin decrees,
Appleton on war,

175 Bicetre or madhouse of Paris;
Arbela, battle of, (No. iv.) 35 scenes at,

342-5
Arbitration as a substitute for

Blockade in war,

232
war,
213-4, 217–28 Bogue's tract,

53-64
Archelaus' testimony on war, 183 Bohemia; loss of population
Aristotle,
582 by war,

198
Armies, standing, of Chris- Bombshell, explosion in N.Y.,462
tendom,

117 Bonaparte, Louis, on war, No.iii.
Arms, wearing of them, 569 Borodino, battle of, No. ii.,
Army, our standing ; what iv.,

use ? 566 ; of England, Boy on the battle-field saved, 340
Napoleon's, 403; preju- Boys punished in the navy,

dices by in favor of war, 557 Brougham on war, No. iii., 227
Arsenal at Springfield, cost, 565 Brown, Sir Thomas, remark
Arsenals of Europe, 563 of,

553
Asgill, Capt., selected for re- Brunswick, loss of population
taliation,

467
by war,

198
Assassin like the soldier, 50-2 Bucket, stolen, cause of war, 508
Attila,
580 | Buffon,

581

82

70

-

170

Buildings, how constructed Christians, their duty on

formerly to guard against peace, 62, 277–88, 373–
attacks,

574 92; early, on war, 181-
Bundy's experience with

92, 531-4; their gradual
Haynes,

345–6 degeneracy, 188-91; sum-
Burke's estimate of life lost mary of their views, 191;
by war,

172

in Sweden protesting a-
Burton on war, No. iii.

gainst war-prayers,

357

Christ's sepulchre respected
Cabrera, sufferings there, No. ii. by soldiers, -

576
Cadiz, sufferings at, 329 Church, a support of war,
Campbell's account of a mil-

60–1, 281-2, 555-7
itary execution,

75-6 Cicero's views of war, No.
Carlyle, Thomas, view of iii, -

397, 581-2
war,

588 Cimbri, number lost in bat-
Cannæ, battle of,

tle,

170
Carthagenians, lost in the Cities, influence of war on,
battle of Hymera,

170

126–8; their ability, and
Carthage, siege of,

311 their obligations to the
Cassian, a martyr to peace, 188 cause of peace,

128
Cave on the early Christians Citizens not bound to obey
respecting war,

192

government when requir-
Cecil on war, No. iii.

ing what is wrong,

272-5
Celsus, reply to by Origen, 183 Ciudad Rodrigo, case of
Cæsar, Julius, men slain by brutality there, - 460-1

in one battle, No.iii.; his Clarkson, 573 ; account of
battles,

- 170, 580

early Christians on war, 181–92
Cæsars, twelve, their wars, 172 Clarendon on war, No. iii.
Chalmers on war, No. iii., 149–56 Classics, ancient and mod-
Chalons, battle of, No ii., 170 ern, full of the war-spirit, 585
Channing, his tracts, No.xix., 157 Claude's trial of kindness
No. xxxiii., 269; XXXV.,

289 on a hardened criminal, 346-7
No. xxxviii.,

313 Clemens Alex. on war, 181-3, 190
Charlestown navy yard, a- Coleridge, quotation from, 574

mount invested in, 494 Colt, a military punishment, 68
Chevinge, the maniac, 344 Combat, judicial, 549-52
Children trained to war, 365–6 Conflict of laws,

233
how to be educared for

Congress of nations, 214-5,
,
367

225–48, 447
Childs, 'Mrs. L. M., anec- Congregationalists on war, 175
dote by,

352 Constantine, story of his
China, the fruits of peace seeing the cross, 555 ; in-

-

pieces, 462; Quaker's Education of men to war, 60, 365
house saved,

338-9 Eichsted, loss by war, 199
Cordova, scenes near, 328 Ellis, Rev., account of Ru.
Cost of war, No. ii., 116– rutu,

387
23, 193-6, 285, 441, 469, . Elvira, council of, on hea-
493–4, 561-5; of single thenish practices in the
wars, 121-2; compara- church,

190
tive cost to different coun- England, her expenses at
tries, 563 ; compared with different eras, 122; navy,

objects of utility, 564-6 562 ; debts, 193 ; army,
Country, our, right or wrong, 560 562, 118; expended in
Criminals subdued by kind- French revolution, No. ii.
ness,
345–7 Episcopalians on war,

173
Crowninshield,

51-2 | Erasmus on war, No. iii; la-
Crusades,

172

bors for peace, No. i.;
Cyprian on war,
182 Tract No. ix.,

77-80
Cyrus' war,
172 Eugene, Prince, on war,

227

Europe, paupers in, 561,
Dalecarlin, Christians in, 357 population, 196; debts,
David forbidden to build the 193-6; war-debts, 195–6;

teinple, because he was a growth of its population
warrior,

535

in war and in peace, 162
Davy, Sir H.,
582 Eusebius on war,

184
Death in war, peculiarly Expenses of war, compara-

dreadful, 151-2, 157-9, 177 tive proportion in differ-
Debts of war,
122, 193-6 ent countries,

118, 567-8
Defensive war a misnomer, 549 Exports, &c., amount of, No. ii.
Delos, legend of,

576 Eylau, battle of, No. iv.
Delusions of war, 473; how
kept alive,

554–76 Fairfield war-ship, punish-
Demosthenes,
582 ments on board of,

68
Denmark, her war-debts, Famine, its fatal effects in
195 ; her navy, 563 ; her

war,

168
demands for spoliations, No. ii. Fanny, the courtezan, in re-
Dick's estimate of life lost treat from Russia, 370

by war, 172 ; his state- Fathers, we wiser than, 555
ment concerning Xerxes' Flogging in the navy,

65–72
army,
171 through the fleet,

69
Discipline, military, 65–76 Fontenoy, battle of, 170
Dresden, in 1813,

463 Fortifications of Europe,
Drills, militia, their cost, cost, 563; of U. States, 568

409-11 ; unnecessary, 411-2 France, her army and navy,
Duel, refused by a French 562, 118; her war-debts, 194
marshall,

558 Franklin on war, No. iii.,
Duelling, how illustrates 222, 228, 397; on the
war, 45; supported by war, 384 slavery of war,

579
Dumdrudge,Carlyle's fable of,586 Freedom, war adverse to,
Durham, battle of,

170

406–8, 579–80
Dwight on war,

175 Fry, Elizabeth, her treat-
Dymond on war,
501-48 ment of prisoners,

-

war on,

-

Francis I. at Pavia, 558 | Hamburg, how treated in
Fulton, how treated as vi- war, No. iv.; siege of,
sionary,
37 170; capture of, -

461

Harrison, Gen. Wm. H, 580
Galileo,

573 Harvard University, its cost
Gardiner, Col., influence of and expense compared
377 with a war-ship,

564-5
Gauls, awed by the Roman Harvey,

573
Senators,

571 Hayne, Col., case of, and his
Gauntlet, niode of military son,

467-8
punishment,

71 Haynes, the criminal, sub-
Germans massacred, 170 dued by kindness, 345-6
Germany, her war-debts, 195 Heathen, influence of the
her loss in the thirty

gospel in disposing, to
years' war,

198 peaceful views, 387; pre-
Ghuznee, butchery at, 497 judiced by Christian wars,
Gibbon on the early Chris-

281-3, 495-8
tians respecting war, 184 ; Heilsberg, battle of, 395
view of what continues Helvetians, their losses, 170
war,
507 Helvetic union,

248
Glimpse of war,

313 Henry IV., his grand scheme, 249
Gospel, power of, to abolish Herat, number slain in, No. iv.

war, 44 ; the only remedy Hesse, loss of population by
for war, 289-92; how it

war,

198
can abolish war, 54-63; Holland, her war-debts, 195;
contrary to war, iv. 49-50, her navy, 563 ; capital
140–42, 78–80, 257–68, sent abroad for invest-
470-2, 517-40; how mis- ment in a time of war, 114

conceived at first and still, 55 Holy alliance, view of, 250
Government,its alleged right Homer's description of war, 549
of war, 270-2; consistent Honor, point of,

557-9
425–32 Horace, quotation from, 570
Grandeur, true,of nations, 553-76 Hospitals, sufferings of, No.

172 ii.,

169, 325-32
Greece, her navy, 563; cul- Huddy, Capt., hung, 467

tivated a false patriotism, 559 Hume, Rev., testimony re-
Greenbush, N. Y., execu- specting India,

495
tion there, No. ii., 73–4 Hunt, Leigh, view of war, 587
Grimké, Th’s S., his tract, 473–84 Hymera, battle of,

170
Grotius,

578
Gubriant's army,

198 Idols, their worship by some
Gurney, Joseph John, his early Christians,

189
tract, No. xvii.,

137 Imports, amount of, No. ii.

Imports and exports, U. S., 116
Halidon Hill, battle of, - 170 Impressment, 234, 457; of our
Hall, Capt., his testimony to seamen by England, 400;
the power of peace prin-

with peace,

Grecian wars,

war

87

Insane, treatment of, 342-5, 571 | Labaume, his account of the
Intemperance promoted by

Russian campaign,

81-92
379 how written,

81
Interference of one nation Ladd, William; his peace

with another in a time of story, 348–9; on a Con-
war,

234

gress of Nations, 251 ;
Ireland, rebellion in, 351 his tract,

373-92
Irenæus on war,

52 La Vendee, how many lives
Isidore on war,
185 lost,

493
Ismail, siege of, 169, 311 Laws, conflict of, -

233
Istalıf, sacking of,
497 League, Achæan,

242, 248
Israelites protected when Henseatic,

248
defenceless, 337 ; wars Leech, Sam'l, his book on war, 65
of,

259–60 Leipsic; desolations around

it in war No. iv.
Jackson, Gen. Andrew, 580 Lepanto, battle of,

170
James, John Angell, on war, Letters, men of, on war, No. iii.
No, iii.

Lexington war-ship, punish-
Jay, William, on substitutes

ments on board of, 68
for war, 225; on the inef-

Liadoui, scene at,
ficacy of war, 397-408 Licentiousness of war, No iv.
Jefferson, Thomas, on war,

382–3, 368–72, 459, 465
No. ii., 222; views of the Lions touched by kindness,341-2
slavery of war,
132 Lieber's definition of war,

549
Jeffries, Rev. Mr., respect- Life, its inviolability, alluded

ing Peace Societies, 173 to, 146; its loss in war,
Jena, battle of,

170 161-72, No. ii.; contempt
Jenghiz-khan, 580 ; his de- of by warriors,

132
struction f life,No.iv.,171,582 Linnæus,

581
Jerrold, Douglass, view of Literary men; claims of peace
war,

586

upon, 577-88; what evil
Jerusalem, siege of, 170, 311 they have done, and how
Jewish wars, considered, 137-9, they may repair it, 582-8

142–3, 172, 259–60 Literature; its peaceful in-
Jews reproaching Christianity fuence,

580
on account of war, 282–3 Liturgy, Musarabic,

41
John the Baptist, his instruc- Locke,

581
tions to soldiers, 138, 260 Log-wood war, its origin, 508
Johnson, the remark of, 574 London, tower of; punish-
Jortin on war,
173 ment there,

74
Judiciary, national; cost, 565–6 Londonderry, siege of, - 169
Judson on war,

174 Loo-Choo Islands; their ex-
Justinian's wars; their sac- ample showing the effect
rifice of life,

170 of a peace policy, 353-4
Justin Martyr on war, 181, 183 Louis, St., abolishes judicial

combats,

551
Knight-errantry, - 40-1 Love, law of, violated by

520
war,

49, 79
Lutzen, battle of,

170
Lactantius on war, 185, 190 Lyman's mother, story of,

454

Knox on war,