Commendams, the case of, 265. Condorcet, his Moyen d'apprendre à compter' recommended, 367. Connecticut, boundaries of, in her character, 315-school fund, 319. Consulate of the Sea, account of, 16 -translations of, 17.
Contracts maritime, translation of Pothier's treatise on, reviewed, 1. Cornuti, his botanical work, 102. Cottu, his work on English law, re- viewed,343 et seq.-sent from France to study the system of juries, ib.— his reception in England, ib.-his admiration of England, 344, 352, 354, 357-his explanation of 'ben- efit of clergy,' 345-his remarks on the manners and local attachments of the English, 346-on the im- portance attached to grand juries, 347-his contrast between an Eng. lish and French criminal prosecu- tion, 348 et seq.-his description of a court room at the assizes, 351- inaccuracies of, 352 et seq.-his account of Captain Maxwell's of- fering himself as a candidate at the Westminster election, 354-his re- marks on the happiness of the Eng- lish, 357-on the difficulty of the French adopting the English mu- nicipal regulations, 362.
speare and Milton, 466. Coke, Sir Edward, his life and writ- ings, 255 et seq.-his birth, educa- tion and early life, 256-reader of Lyons Inn, ib.-his marriage, ib. -his rapid rise, ib.-his second mar- riage with lady Hatton, ib.-prose- cuted on account of its irregularity, 257-his friendship towards the church, 257, 278-his eminence among the lawyers of his time, 258 -his conduct in the prosecution of the earls of Essex and Southampton, ib.-knighted by king James, ib.- his conduct in the trial of Raleigh, ib.-his conduct in the trial of the conspirators in the gunpowder trea- son, 260-his speech in Garnet's case, ib.-made sergeant at law and chief justice of the Court of Common Pleas, 260-letter to, from Bacon, 260, 283-his ani- mosity against Bacon, 261, 268, 270-made chief justice of the king's bench, 261-his conduct as to extrajudicial opinions, ib. con- duct in Overbury's cause, ib.-per- sonal anecdote of, 262-displeases the king, 263-his controversy about chancery jurisdiction, ib.- his conduct in the case of commen- dams, 263, 265-his disgrace, 269 et seq.-character as a judge, 271- marries his daughter to the brother of the duke of Buckingham, 271 et seq. domestic troubles, 271 et seq. -restored to favor, 272-mutual conduct of him and his enemies, 273—conduct in parliament, 273 et seq. 275 et seq.-mildness towards Bacon 273-committed to the tow- er, 274-refused admission to king Charles' presence, 275-compelled to serve as sheriff of Bucks, ib.- his retirement and death, 276- seizure of his papers, ib.-his fami- ly, 277-person, personal anec- dotes, and character of, 277 et seq. -his Reports, 278 et seq.-his En- tries, 280-his Institutes, 281 et seq.-his other writings, 284. Colbert, design of the ordinance of Louis XIV. attributed to, 19. Colden corresponded with Linnæus on botany, 105. Comines De, cited, 9.
Cowpens, Botta's description of the battle of, 194.
Cowper, a mistaken notion of, respect- ing versification, 240-Byron's crit- icism on, 463, 468.
Coxe cited, respecting the British claim to Louisiana, 77.
Cross, his history of the Variolons Epidemic in Norwich reviewed, 286 et seq.-his observations on the efficacy of vaccination, 301 et seq. his assiduity commended, 302-his remarks on the baneful consequences of variolous inocu- lation, 305.
Croga Anthony, grant of lands to, 77. Curran, 5.
Cushing, Caleb, his translation of Pothier reviewed, 1. Cutler, Dr. his botanical writings, 106.
D'Aguesseau, the Chancellor, patro- nises Pothier, 4-account of, 4—his plaidoyers models of eloquence, 5.
Darby, his A viewed, 62, cies of, 98 Davis Capt. Augustine, ! Devonshire, in 357. Dickenson Jol Pennsylvan 184. Drake, his lan Drama, not to sion of love ferent mode ry, 230-of v in, 242. Dumoulin, his of Paris, 6- Earth, the inter and why, 13 of the interio Eaton, account any, 118.
Ebeling, his ge
Ellesmere Chancellor, his dispute about chancery jurisdiction, 263— his conduct in the case of commen- dams, 267 et seq.
Elliott's Botany of South Carolina and Georgia, 116. Emerigon, 10.
Emigration in the United States, re-
marks on, 328 et seq. England, essay on the complaints in America against the British press reviewed, 20-effects of a voyage to, on American prejudices, 33 et seq.-not on the decline, though there are considerable evils in the state of the country, 41-import- ant that she should have her present preponderance, 41-state of, in re- gard to slavery, 43 et seq.-law of slavery in, 43-Somerset's case,
44-English society, 159-Cottu on the English law, 343 et seq.- courtesy of the bar towards Cottu, ib.-Cottu's remarks on the man- ners and local attachments of the English, 346-importance attached to grand juries, 347-contrast be- tween an English and French crim- inal prosecution, 348 et seq.-re- marks on the English character, 350-description of a court-room at the assizes, 351-remarks on elections, 352 et seq.-Cottu's pan- egyric on, 357-constitution of, not understood, 358-remarks on the government of, 359 et seq.-ex of- ficio information, 361-much room for improvement in her institutions, 361-her penal code, 427 et seq.- punishment of forgery, 431-effects of a community of language with the United States, 479 et seq. English language, state of, in the United States, 30 et seq. Essex Earl of, his trial, 258. Evans, his translation of Pothier on Obligations, 5.
Euclid's Elements, 374 et seq. Euler, his Algebra reviewed, 368. F.
Faliero, Marino, a tragedy by Lord Byron, reviewed, 228 et seq.-the story of, 228-the great age of the hero an objection, 229-plot ob- jectionable on account of the means of its discovery, 231-interview be- tween the Doge and Angiolina extracted, 232-other extracts, 236, 238-harsh and prosaic lines, 240. Fearon, account of his life, 27-his specimens of American dialect, 30. Fever yellow, 57.
Florida, when and by whom discov- ered, 62 et seq.-origin of the name, 63-voyages of De Ponce, ib.-voyage of Narvaez, 64 et seq. -voyage of Soto, 66-voyage of Cancellus, the friar, 68-voyage of Ribault, 68-voyage of Laudon- niere, 69-second voyage of Ri- bault, 70-voyage of Menendez, 71, 91-voyage of De Gourgues, 73-boundaries in charter of Philip II. and according to De Laet, and Sanson, 74-charters of Charles II. 74-treaties between Spain and
Great Britain, 75-ceded to Great Britain, 76-western boundary, 76 et seq.-treaty of Utrecht, 78- treaty of Aix la Chapelle, ib.- contests between the French and English colonies, 79-ceded by Spain to Great Britain, 84-boun- daries of East and West Florida fixed, and governments established by Great Britain, ib.-conquered by Spain and ceded by Great Britain, 85-boundary of West Florida by the treaties of 1783, ib. -treaty of 1795 between Spain and the United States, ib.-terri- tory ceded by France to the Unit- ed States, in 1303, 86 et seq.- letter of Talleyrand on the boun- daries, 89-survey of the coast, 91
-St Augustine plundered by Drake, and by Capt. Davis, 93— settlement of Pensacola, 93, 96- expedition against Florida from Carolina, 93-voyage of Charle- voix, 94-St Joseph, ib.-expedi- tion from Jamaica, 95-attacks on Pensacola by the French, ib.— Perdidos, why so named, 96-ex- pedition under Oglethorpe, ib.- deserted by the inhabitants when ceded to Great Britain, 97-efforts to settle, ib.-Gov. Brown and Dr Trumbull, ib.-Forbes' sketches, 98-Darby's Memoir, 98 et seq.- materials for an interesting history of, 100.
Forbes, his Sketches of the Floridas reviewed, 62, 98.
municipal regulations, 362. Franklin, his remark respecting the sentiments of the American colo- nies, 186-degradingly misrepresent- ed in the translations of Botta, 191. Free agency, essay on, reviewed, 384
Forgery, punishment of in England, and in the United States, 431 et seq.
France, unwritten law of, 6 et seq.-
et seq.-remarks on, 356 et seq. Fuller quoted respecting Coke, 277. Funes Gregorio, his remarks on Las Casas, and the slave trade, 162.
Gauld, surveyor of the coast of Flo- rida, 91.
rivalry between the customary and the civil law, 7-various collec- tions of the unwritten law, 8-or- donnances, 9-jurisprudence des ar- rets, 10-effect of the revolution on the laws, ib.-Projet de Code Civil, ib.-the various codes of Bonaparte, 11-French society, 160 -decline of French tragedy, 272- Cottu sent to study the system of juries, 343contrast between an English and French criminal pros- ecution, 348 et seq.remarks on the French character, 350- difficulties of adopting the English
Geometry, Legendre's, reviewed, 374, 376 et seq.-remarks on the study of, 379.
Georgia, treaty between France and Spain to destroy the colony of, 76 -defended against the Spaniards by Oglethorpe, 97-cession of territory to the United States, 319. Gesenius, his Hebrew Grammar, 474, 475.
Gray, John C. his oration before the Phi Beta Kappa society, 478-his remarks on the present state of American literature, ib.- -on the effects of a community of language with England, 479 et seq.-every department of literature not occu- pied, 479 et seq.-English models of style one advantage of a com- munity of language, 481-English criticisms another, 482-extended sphere of celebrity and usefulness another, 484-field of literature left open for American cultivators, 485- -diffusion of elementary in- struction among our countrymen, ib.--diffusion of refinement through- out a community not chimerical, 486-importance of education to our country, 487-literature a bond of union between our states, 488. Gray, the poet, Byron's remarks on, 462.
Grimm Baron de, his remarks on the
decline of French tragedy, 227. Gronovius, his Flora Virginica, 104. Grotius, Wheaton's eulogy on, 165. Guienne M. De, author of the preface to Pothier's Pandects, 4. Gourgues De, his expedition to Flo- rida, 73.
Hannibal, 166 et seq. Hanse Towns, sea laws of, 18.
Hardwicke law of s Hebrew la of, revie much att New En Herodotus Herrera, hi 162 et se thenticit translatio Hillhouse, 109-tran History, obs of, 169 et 109-wha torians, 1 historian, events, 1 Hobart Sir I duct in t 268.
Hoffman, hi Homer's use 155. Honorius II
ing the ci Hume, mist da, 93.
Iberville I mouth of Intemperand
-preva States, 43
James I, kin against Co his condu dams, 266 Reports, ment, 274 274, 278. Jefferson, m
the conve Jones Paul, sea fight w
Jones Sir tion of Po the style Jury grand, land, 347- Justinian, hi Pothier, 3 code and
in his pan New S
Hardwicke Lord, his opinion on the law of slavery in England, 45. Hebrew language, Stuart's Grammar of, reviewed, 473 et seq.- -how much attention bestowed on it in New England, ib.
Herodotus quoted, 155, 156. Herrera, his charge against Las Casas, 162 et seq.- his character for au- -Stevens'
thenticity, 163 et seq.- translation of, 165. Hillhouse, his remarks on the olive, 109-translation of Michaux, ib. History, observations on the writing of, 169 et seq.-ancient historians, 109-what required in modern his- torians, 170-best periods for an historian, 171-histories of recent events, 172.
Hobart Sir Henry, 260, 261-his con- duct in the case of commendams 268.
Hoffman, his lectures on law, 341. Homer's use of the word barbarian, 155.
Honorius III, pope, prohibits teach- ing the civil law in Paris, 7. Hume, mistake of, respecting Flori- da, 93.
Iberville D', sent to explore the mouth of the Mississippi, 77. Intemperance, a source of crimes, 437 -prevalence of, in the United States, 437.
James I, king, 258- -his displeasure against Coke, 263, 266, 269, 274— his conduct in the case of commen- dams, 266 et seq.-criticises Coke's Reports, 269-quarrel with parlia- ment, 274-his character of Coke, 274, 278.
Jefferson, mention made by him of the convention of Pardo, 75. Jones Paul, Botta's description of his sea fight with captain Pearson, 192. Jones Sir William, his commenda- tion of Pothier, 1-his remark on the style of Littleton's Tenures, ib. Jury grand, importance of, in Eng-
land, 347-duties of, 374 et seq. Justinian, his Pandects remodelled by Pothier, 3-his alterations in the code and novels, ib.-marine law in his pandects and code, 15. New Series, No. 8.
Kalm, his travels in America, 106. Krebs, on the word barbarian, 158. Kuhn, the first teacher of botany in the United States, 105.
Lacroix, his remarks on the study of mathematics, 366 his arithmetic reviewed, 366 et seq.-his algebra, reviewed, 366, 370 et seq. Laet De, cited, 74, 93.
Lands, public, of the United States, 310 et seq. each state entitled to a proportionate benefit from, 311, 319 et seq.system pursued by Congress, 322 et seq.-not subject to state jurisdiction, 325-quantity required to give each state its pro- portional benefit in respect to edu- cation, 331-report of the senate respecting appropriations of, 332 et seq.
Language, when it becomes fixed, 31 -changes in, retarded by a written literature, 32-study of Latin and Greek, 365-effects of the commu- nity of language between England and the United States, 479 et seq. Laudonniere, his voyage to Florida, 69-his escape, 72.
Law, of contracts, the same in all commercial countries, 2-law of England and of Europe indebted to the civil law, ib.-unwritten law of France, 6-French and English common law illustrative of each other, ib.--opposition in France and England to the introduction of the civil law, 7-civil law prohibited by Pope Honorius III. to be taught in the university of Paris, ib.-vari- ous collections of the unwritten law in France, 8-ordonnances, 9- verbosity of English and American statutes, ib.-Projet de Code Civil, 10-the civil law commended, 11 -codes of Bonaparte, ib.-history of maritime law, and an account of the treatises on this subject, 14 et seq-international, 154--Ro- man, Russian, Turkish, 160-defi- ciency in legal biography, 255—— English Reports, 278-remarks on the study of Coke upon Littleton, 283-Cottu on English law, review. ed, 343 et seq.
Legendre, his Geometry, reviewed,
374, 376 et seq. Linnæus, assists in making the Flora Virginica, 104-his labors on American botany, 105. Littleton's Tenures, style of, praised by Sir William Jones, 1, 282-edi- tion of, by M. Howard, 7, 282- Coke's commentary on, 281 et seq. Liverpool, number and qualification of its electors, 353.
Love, not the only dramatic passion, 227, 242 et seq.
Louis XI. desirous to introduce uni- formity in the laws, &c. of France,
Louis XIV. his marine ordinance, 19. Louisiana, law decisions in, reported, and law digested, by Martin, 5- receives its name, 77-settlement of, ib.-English expedition to, ib. -English claim to, ib.-contests between the French and English colonies, 79-negotiations between France and England, 80-bounda- ries unsettled, 81-boundaries fix- ed, 82 et seq.-ceded by France to Spain, 84-treaty of 1795 between Spain and the United States, 85- ceded to France by the treaty of St Ildephonso, 86ceded by France to the United States, ib.- extent of territory ceded to the United States, ib. et seq.-letter of Talleyrand on the boundaries, 89. Lucretius, extolled by Byron, 462. M.
Mallerille assists in drawing up the Projet de Code Civil, 10. Mankind, superficial taste of, 134 et seq.
Mansfield, Lord, his opinion in Som- erset's case, 44.
Marius, quotation from his speech in Sallust, 41.
Marshall's Life of Washington quoted, respecting the claims to Louisiana, 79. Marshall, author of Arbustum Ameri- canum, 107.
Martin, reporter of decisions, and au- thor of a digest of the law of Lou- isiana, 5-his translation of Pothier on Obligations, ib.
Martin, his life of St Pierre, review- ed, 200 et seq.
Martyrs islands, remarks on, 63- Charlevoix shipwrecked on, 94. Maryland, report and resolutions of, respecting the appropriation of public lands, 311 et seq.-resolu- tions respecting the Virginia claim to the western lands, 317-her re- fusal to join the confederation, 318 -her attention to education, 338 et seq.-defects in the constitution of her former university, 339-her present university, 341-St. Mary's college, ib.
Massachusetts, obscurity of her char- ter, respecting her territory, 315- criminal laws of, 429 et seq.-state prison, 432 et seq. 438-law res- pecting convicts, 436. Mathematics, effects of, on the mind, 364 et seq.-Lacroix's remarks on the study of, 366—Lacroix's Arith- metic, 366 et seq.-Condorcet's Moyen d'apprendre à compter, 367 -Euler's Algebra, 368-Lacroix's Algebra, 366, 370 et seq.-—in France, England and the United States, 374-Legendre's Geometry, 374, 376 et seq.
Maxcy V. his report relative to the appropriation of public lands for the purposes of education, 310 et seq.his remarks on the equal rights of each state, 311-on appro- priations by Congress, 320-on the general and local benefit from ap- propriating public lands for the purposes of education, and on the effects of emigration, 327 et seq.- his reports commended, 342, Menendez, his voyage to Florida, 71 -his perfidy, 72-his administra- tion of the government of Florida, 91-his death, 92.
Michaux the elder, and his writings, account of, 108.
Michaux the younger, his botanical works, 109.
Military glory, too highly estimated,
Narvaez P Florida, National va New London say of, r in Amer press, rev on Ameri tract paro New Orlean France to New York, b ton's disc cession of States, 32 Niger, M'Qu of, review sis of M'Q et seq.-ot Ptolemy
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