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ed in establishing a court of eq{
uity in Massachusetts 156-the
court of equity should be a dis
tinct court 158-objection answer
ed 159-report made to the legisl
ture of Massachusetts on the sub
ject of a court of equity, in 1808

160.
Chateauvieux, M. de, his letters on
the agriculture of Italy reviewed
49 et seq.

Cherokee language, specimen of in
Dr. Jarvis' discourse 109.

68 et seq.-character of the work
7-Episcopalian worship 78-ex-
cellent spirit in which the work
18 written 102.

Eaton's index to the geology of the
Northern States reviewed 226 et
seq.-his lectures on geology 230.
Edgeworth, R. L his memoirs con-
tinued by his daughter reviewed
340 et seq.-biography of his an
cestry 343-8.

Education, some improvement has
been made in its theory 356.

F.

Civil law, the study of 407 et seq.-Egypt, description of the present
reasons of its peculiar importance natives 287-8.
to our countrymen 408 et seq.-
continental precedents adopted in
the English maritime law 411-
their actual importance 412.
Improvement in the classical schools
421.

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Colden, his opinion in the trial of
Goodwin 120.
Constantinople, description of this
city 283.

Federal party in America, account of
it 72 et seq.

Franklin, Dr his example sometimes
quoted as unfavourable to the ne-
cessity of the knowledge of the
languages 418.
Fürstenwärther, his work called the
German in North America review-
ed 1 et seq-objects of his visit to
America 2-his free remarks on the
American character 6-his aris-
tocratic prejudices 13-his esti-
mate of America 14, 15.

G.

Constitution of Massachusetts, re-
port of the legislative committee
in regard to revision of, reviewed
359 et seq.-discussion of the ne-Gagern, M. de, procures the work of
cessity of a convention 360—8—
on the partial apportionment of
representation to property 374
-6-on the religious test 377-
the principle of an internal pro-
vision for amendments 382.

D.

Debtor and Creditor, the law re
specting them in the U. S. 197 et
seq.-incorrect statement of Mr.
Bristed on this subject 200-pro-
gress of the law of debtor and
creditor in America 201-prac
tice in England 203-difficulty of
this subject of legislation 204.
Delaval, Sir Francis, anecdotes of
350-2-unites with Foote in
necromantic exhibition, &c. 353
Djezzar, pasha of Acre 289.
Drogoman, import of that term 281.
E.

Eastern states, letters on reviewed

Fürstenwärther to be published
2-his instructions to this gen-
tleman ib-his pompous epilogue
to the work of M. de F. 15-inju-
dicious desire to keep up the na-
tional peculiarities of his country.
men in America 18.

German emigrants to America, their
distressed condition in Holland 3
-terms of the contract for their
passage 4-their treatment on
board American ships best 5, 6, 8.
-views of the American govern-
ment with respect to German em-
igration 7-laws for the protection
of emigrants 9-this emigration
advantageous to America 16-
might be made use of to produce
a gradual extinction of slavery ib.
causes of the great emigration
from Germany 18, 19.

Geneva, letters from reviewed 19 et

seq.-character of the work 20-
manners of this city 23.
Germans, whether esteemed in the
U. S. 11-their language disap-
pearing.

Gibbs', Col. cabinet gave the first im-
pulse to the study of mineralogy
in America 226.

Goodwin, the report of his trial re-
viewed 214 et seq.

Grau Wacke, account of this rock
235.

religion of the indian tribes 105
et seq.-whether the Indians are
descended from the ten tribes of
Israel 108-want of a systematic
orthography in the Indian langua-
ges 110-the importance of their
study 113.

Italy, its agriculture, the letters of
de Chateauvieux on this subject
reviewed 49 et seq.-divided into
three regions 56-the agriculture
of Lombardy 57-of Tuscany 62
-of the Maremma 64.
J.

Greek, on studying it before the
Latin 209 et seq.-causes that de-
lay the study of Greek 210-ad-Jarvis, Dr. his discourse on the re.
vantages of beginning with Greek ligion of the Indian tribes review.
214-Greek and English lexicon
ed 103.

217.

Greeks, modern, their restoration
impracticable 280-modern Greek
nobility at Constantinople, their
wretched condition 284.

Greenstone, abounding in N. Eng.
land 237.

H.

Hadjee, a title assumed both by Ma-
hometan and Greek pilgrims 289.
Holland, supposed by some of the
learned to be the elysian fields
271.

Homicide, the law concerning it in
America 114-how regarded by

the civil law 116.

Hosack's memoir of Williamson re-

I.

Johnson, his chancery reports review-
ed 140-their character 164.

K.

Kent, Mr. chancellor, his distinguish-
ed character 140-his agency in
forming the chancery jurisdiction
in America 150.

L.

Letters of Hutchinson, Oliver, &c.
disclosed at the beginning of the
American revolution 31-Law-
fulness of taking possession of
them, 33-Said to have been done
by Dr. Williamson 34-The ques-
tion of probability of this fact
discussed 34 et seq.
M.

viewed 31 et seq.-entitled to Malaria, account of it 65-7.
credit for bringing to public Manufactures, the evil of forcing
knowledge the author of the dis- them 52.
closure of the Hutchinson letters Marshes on the sea coast of Ameri-
37.
ca, the importance of draining
Hospodar of Wallachia, account of them 93.
that dignity 290.
Massachusetts State Papers reviewed
306 et seq-historical society 104.
Indians, American, their right to the M'Clure, his work on the geology
soil discussed 94-causes of their of the United States 229.
disappearance 96-importance of Mecca, description of the pilgrims
collecting their traditions 97- who arrive there 289.
description of a party of vagrant Mineralogy, increased attention to it
indians in the neighbourhood of in America 226-value of this
Discourse on the re- branch of science 228.
ligion of the Indian tribes by Dr. Moldavia, mode in which that pro-
Jarvis reviewed 103-increasing vince is governed 290.

Boston 98

attention to the subject of the

N.

Indians ib.-its causes 104-the New Haven, the university there
New Series, No. 4.

55

took the lead in the study of min-
eralogy 227.
New York, the appropriations for
the support of literature in, enu-
merated 423 et seq.

Novel writing, progress of taste in
this department of literature 272.

P.

Painting and poetry, different prin
ciples of imitation in the two

arts 27.

Paris, account of this city by the au
thor of the letters from Geneva 26.
Paul's, St. in Boston, the best buil
church in our country 88.
Percy's Masque, reviewed 384 et
seq-deficiency of the later Eng-
lish drama ib.-tendency to an
artificial manner 385.

Person, William, life of, reviewed
394 et seq.

Plague, description of its ravages
in a Turkish prison 285-excites
less alarm than might be thought
286-precautions used against it
ib. et 287.

Po, the elevation of the bed of this
river 62.

Privateering, appeal to the govern
ment of the United States upon,
reviewed 166-law of war the
most important part of the law of
nations 167-supposed to author
ize the doing of the greatest pos
sible harm to the enemy 167-8-
barbarous character of privateer-
ing 171-its antiquity 170-pro
gress of the law of privateering
174-plundering on land not au
thorized 182-reasons which have
caused it to be continued at seal
183--Dr.Franklin's opinion against
privateering 187-this practice
ought to be abolished 188-its
bad effects on the morals of sea-
men 194.

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about rather by the people than
the legislatures 307-the public
act best entitled to be consider-
ed the beginning of it was that
of the Massachusetts legislature
of 1764, 308-first convention at
New York in 1765, 311.

Rice, its culture in Lombardy 61.
Rousseau's Confessions 342-his ob-
jection to the use of fables in the
education of children 422.
Rome, its population decreases 66.
S.

Sacred Music, the Bridgewater Col-
lection of, reviewed 38 et seq.—
progress of taste for sacred music
in New England 39-difficulties of
a judicious compilation for church
service ib.-character and analysis
of this compilation 40 et seq.
Say, M. condemns a forced patron-
age of manufactures 54.
Shakspeare's ignorance of the lan-
guages 417.

Silliman's Journal 229.
Spencer, Chief Justice, his opinion in
the case of Goodwin 122.
Staël, Mad. de, her appearance des-
cribed 21-her manner of repre-
senting national character
2-
her life by Mad. Neckar noticed
124-Mad de Staël's works uni-
versally read 125-difficulty of
doing justice to her character ib.
sketch of her life 126-her letters
on Rousseau 127-essay on the
passions 129-doctrine of perfecti-
bility 131-reflections on suicide
132-suicide cannot justly be cal-
led an act of cowardice 133-Del-
phine 134-death of M. Necker
136-Corinne 137-de l'Allemagne
ib, observations on the French
revolution 139.

Statuary, the principles of imitation
which govern it differ from those
of painting 28.

St. Augustine, the vanity which led
to his Confessions 343.
Stevens, Gen. Ebenezer, concerned in
the destruction of the tea at Boston
37.

Straw hats, manufacture of them in
Tuscany 64

Swiss colony at Vevay 13.
T.

Turks, the corrupt and depraved
character of, 279, 280-Turkish
army described 297-Turkish bu-
rial grounds 71.

U.

Universities, improvements in the
classical education of 422.

W.

Wahhabees, account of the origin and
progress of this sect 299-301.
Wallachia, mode in which that prov-
ince is governed 290.

Western states of America, their rap-
id growth 102.

Williamson, Dr. the biographical
memoir of him by Dr. Hosack re-
viewed 31.

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