Natural History

the expedition from Canada Clerke. Capt. fucceeds Capt.
under his command 150

Ploys

- William and Lucy 147
Boughton, Sir Theod. account
of his death 506
Bowie, Ralph, examined con-
cerning his correspondence
with Ld G. Gordon 555
Boteler, Capt. tried 161
Braxfield, Ld, letter to on ju-

sticiary-trials 205
Britain, amount of her im-
ports and exports 400. How
to avail herself of the trou-
bles in Spanish America 449.
Obstacles to encounter in the
present war 519

British proclamation in 1717,
discountenancing the revolt
in Martinico 304 Land-for-
ces, where tationed 395.
Navy, list of, and where sta-
tioned 396. Manifesto, &c.
against the Dutch 666.
Broomilaw, port of, independ.
ent of Port Glasgow 387
Buchan, Earl of, extracts
from his intended speech at
the election of the fixteen
Peers 573. See Antiquaries
Burke, Mr, his speech to the
electors of Bristol 453. See
Commons

Butler, Bp, private letters of
his 308 492
Caledonian Hunt, roo guineas
given by to the Edinburgh
charity work-houte 670

- Elliot on the fenfes of vi- Canal, Forth and Clyde, uti-

fion and hearing 89
Mifcellaneous

lity of 387

Of

Captures 143.165. 221. 331.
387.444.560.602.671.713.
Of a Dutch convoy 46 Of the
Fowey and Experiment 48.
By Rodney 93 Digby 99.
Arbuthnot ib. Parker 145.
Of part of a French convoy
384. By Com Johnston 442.
Capt. Macbride 443.
British East and West India
fleets ib. List of these 546.
and number of prifoners 547.
Caravan, ne cruelly ufed 57
Carver, Capt. his account of
the maffacre of an English
garrifon 181. Perishes thro
want 185
Cement, an incombustible one

Letter to the people of
Laurencekirk, on presenting
the King's charter. - Utility
of industrious villages 33. E-
mulation proposed ib. On
what the profperity of the
village depends 34. Virtue
and happiness, and vice and
mifery, infeparably joinedib.
Of admitting strangers 34.
Of education of children 86.
Of early habits of industry
ib. Of honesty ib. Of fo-
briety and frugality 87. Of
good neighbourhood ib. Of
behaviour 87 Charity ib.
Love to our society 148. In-
dustry ib. The villagers
commended 149. Their in- Character. See Alphabet
dependency ib. Of an an- Charcoal, treatment of perfons
nual faving 107: Aid to in- affected by the fumes of 393
dusty promised ib.

- Gea. Burgoyne's state of

7

Chaftity, a reward for 710

4Y2

Cook 323. His death 710
Chesterfield and Dr Robertfon,
anecdote of 241

Child, one who could read
before one year old 8. An-
other, remarkable for a mu-
fical genius 9. A gigantic

one 118

Chriftian, a man beheaded for
being one 431

Church, Dr Webster's plan for
building one, and for a bet-
ter provifion to the minifters
of Edinburgh 225
Circuit trials 325.553
Coal-hill, one bought in Scot-
land by a Dutch company 53
Cold, severity of 53
Colours, of perfons who could
not distinguish 705
Commane, John, fentenced to
be hanged for carrying off
Anne Fitzpatrick 553

Commons on the army-esti-
mates 22. Mr Burke's pro-
pofitions for public econo-
my, for checking the influ-
ence of the crown, and for
restoring the freedom of par-
liament 130. His elegant
speech 130-135. French
edicts alluded to by him 131.
note. Vote of thanks to Adm.
Rodney 138. On the negli-
gence of the land-tax recei-
vers 186. On places, pen.
fions, names of penfioners,
and fums received 186. Ou

reftraining members from
holding government - con-
tracts 188. Bill for that pur-
pose passed, but rejected by
the Lords ib. Petitions for
redress of grievances present-
On presenting a pro-

edib

teft against the Nottingham
petition 189. On a com-
miflion to infpect accounts
191. Mr Burke's reforma-
tion-bill prefented 194 Pur-
port of the bill ib Debate
on it 196. 242. On the right
of the fubjects to petition
199. On the influence of
the crown 245.309. Majo-
rity against the ministry on
diminithing the influence of
the crown 248. Poignant al-
tercation between the Speak-
er, Ld North, and the Attor
ney-General 249. Compe-
tent to the Houte to correct
abufes in the civil-lin sove-

AUCS

1

ed 323. To be impreffed 709
Cook, Capt. account of his
death, and of his voyage 43
Arrival of his ships 549.687
Copper prohibited to be ex-

ported 100. 271.442.
Cordiner, on falmon 701
Cornwallis, Capt. engages two

Scotland

late tumults 437. Writ for
electing a member of partia-
ment served on the Lord
Provost 495. Proceedings oa
that occafion 495. Mr Miiler
chofen for the city 498 Lord
Advocate rechofen for the
county 500. Two sets of ma-
giftrates chofen 503. Sir Lau-
rence Dundas alfo chofen
member for the city 502.
The sheriff refuses to return
Sir Laurence 503. Mer-
chant-company to request the
city-member to apply for
proper convoys 668. Appli-
cation to be made to the
courts of feffion and exche-
quer to give up the privileges
of exemption of city-taxes
668. Town-council to peti-

nues 309. and to procure re-
dress of the abufes compiain
ed of in the petitions from
counties, &c. ib. On pre-
fenting accounts of public
money given to members, on
whatever account 309 On
the incompatibility of certain
offices with a feat in parlia
French fleets 427 536
ment 310. On difqualifying County meetings, effayson103.
freeholders to vote who have See England
places in the excife or cu Courts-martial, trials at 161
stoms 311. On proroguing Cow-calf. See Free Martin
or diflolving parliament 313. Cox, a foldier under sentence
On the petition against Pope of death, pardoned 387
ry 367. On the military go-Crotch. See Child
vernment in London during Crown, Scotch members who
the riots 420. On Mr Burke's voted for diminiflung the in-
reformation-bill 421. On a fluence of 495. See Com-
motion for a lift of the navy, mons. Lords.
and for copies for applica- Curiofities, natural, 24
tions for arms, &c 462. On Dalgleith and Donaldson exe- tion, complaining of the e-

granting fupplies before con-

cuted 326
fidering the petitions ib. On Dalzell. See Mackenzie
paying off the debt due to Date-tree,

521.

the East India Company 463.
Resolutions on account of
clandestine alterations made
in accounts on the table 520.
On the army-extraordinaries
Motion of cenfure for
profufion in the article of
extraordinaries 522. New
taxes, and debate on thems25
-New parliament meets 565.
Commons directed to chute
a Speaker ib. Debate on the
election of a Speaker ib.
Mr Cornwall and the late
Speaker candidates 566. Mr
Cornwall chofen 571. Pie-
fented to the King, and ap-
proven of ib. Address in an-
fwer to the King's speech 629.
The King's anfwer to the ad-
dreis 630. On the address
633. Days appointed for de
termining difputed elections
637. On the navy-e(timates
677. On a vote of thanks to
the late Speaker 679. Adm.
Rooney's acknowledgements
for the thanks of that House
680. Thanks given to Gen.
Clinton, Adm. Arbuthnot,
and Ld Cornwallis 682. On
the army-eftimates ib. Pe
tition from India, for redress
of grievances, presented 684.
Altercation between Mr A-
dam and Mr Fox 685. Ad-
vertisement by the Westmin-
tler committee reprobated ib.
The Con-fequences 692

Convicts, how to be employ-

curious process to

make the female-tree bear
fruit 609

Deift. See Williams
Denmark. Damage done by
the explosion of a thep in
Copenhagen 153. Accede to
the neutral contederacy 431
Drake, Sit Francis, naval a-
necdote of 366
Dropfy, cure for 351

lection of Mr Mitler ib. Alt
the incorporations publish
their diffatisfaction at the
meafure ib. On the expence
of the application coming out
of the city revenues 669.
Magiftrates to purchase meal
to be fold to the poor at a
low price 670

Ed nburgh Difpenfary, flate
of patients treated at 715
Edinburgh regiment, fubfcri-
bers for 712

Druid temple discovered 553 Edward and Louifa, story of

Duel betwixt Col. Fullerton
and Ld Shelburn 164 Dr
Robertion on duelling 165
Dutartres, tragical history of
a family of that name 117
Dyfentery, extraordinary ef-

fects of in France 43
Earthquakes: Tauris, &c. dc-
ftroyed by 431. Shocks of
in Italy 434. In England 709
East Indies: Atabs attack
Capt. Gowland 321. Juha-
bitants of Bengal petition the
King for trial by jury, &c.
321. The petition 625. Ware-
houfe in Bengal burnt ib. Sir
Hector Monro invetted with
the order of the Bath ib.
Ceremony of the investiture
Successes of the Bruith
383 Arrival of a fleet in ib.
Capture of a fleet to 443

700.

Edinburgh: Freedom of the
city given to Adm Rodney
165 Plan for building a
church in, and for a better
provition for its minifters 225.
Address to the King on the

Mountain, account of a bart
ing one 43. See Hills
Musician, an infant one 9
Mutiny. See Sailors
Navy, of Britain, lift of, and
where stationed 396.
Europe

Negro, one baptized 611
News-paper, entertaining v
Newton, Sir Ifaac, anerder

On of a 454

On Ld Amherst's o: 687

letters 419. On the petitions

Neutral powers invi-
ted to join 213. Answers
from Britain, France, and
Spain 270. Treatment of
persons affected by the fumes Stewart-Denham, Sir James,
of charcoal 393. Courts of
Sweden and Denmark accede Stomach-complaint, cure for
to the neutral confederacy 128
431. Queries by Sweden re- Stormont, Visc, memoirs of s
lative to, answered 432. Ar. Storms, effects of one in Eng-
rival of their fleet in the land 538. Dreadful in the
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