A.

Abo, destruction of the museum and li-
brary of, 61.
Abou-el-Cassim, travels of, in the Cau-
casus, 184.

Abyssinia, religious sects in, 62.
Accounts, East-India, abstract of, 12,
146, 230, 521.

Acheen, outrage committed by the Rajah
of, on an English merchant, 370.
Agricultural and Horticultural Society of
Calcutta-prizes delivered by, 60-
meeting of, 195.

Ahrouz, account of the ruins of, 95.
Ainslie (Dr.), observations by, on the in-
troduction of Christianity into India,
90.

Akyab, reported insurrection at, 608-
flourishing state of, 731.
Alligator, escape from, 547.
Alphabet, Universal, observations on the
construction of, 59.

America, trade of, with China, 387-
evasive conduct of its traders at Singa-
pore, 508-attempts of, to form a treaty
with the king and chiefs of Raiatea,
637.

Amherst Town, misrepresentations respect-
ing, 357, 421-its healthy situation,
485-death of Mr. Hayes at, 609.
Amherst (Lord), proposed entertainment
to, at Calcutta, 69, 128, 218, 348-de-
parts for England, 233, 236-remarks
of the Calcutta press on his conduct as
governor-general, 349, 478-dinner to,
by the Court of Directors, 386.
Amoy, account of the port of, 635.
Appeals from India, heard before the Privy
Council-the East-India Company, v.
Cursetjee Manockjee, 235-remarks of
Mr. Miller on the subject of, 329.
Arches Court-suit by Mrs. Kemp against

her husband for a separation, 130-
similar suit by Capt. Hawkes against
his wife, 131.

Armenia, discoveries of M. Schulz in, 657.
Armenians, examination of the school for,
at Calcutta, 70-origin of, 200.
Army (Indian)-remarks on granting pen-
sions to native officers belonging to, 354
-proposed improvements in, 453, 678,
697-reductions in, 723-restoration of
the No. 47 to the Bengal army list, 725
-courts-martial on officers in, 66, 473,

603-general orders issued to; also pro-
motions in see Calcutta, Madras, &c.
Army (British, serving in the East)-
promotions and changes in, 132, 236,
387, 516, 766-furlough of officers from,
68, 205, 347, 477, 605-courts-martial
on officers in, 76, 222, 487, 604, 747-
pay to deputy inspector of hospitals of,
226-general order in regard to pensions
of soldiers transferred from, to the Com-
pany's army, 603.

Arracan, excursion in, 168-customs of
the Khyangs of, 169-marauders at,
482.

Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ire-
land-proceedings of, 89, 334.

of Calcutta-proceedings

of, 59, 465, 715-meetings of the Phy-
sical Committee of, 193, 466, 593, 713.
Assam (Upper), journal of an expedition
in, 524.

Assassination, extraordinary attempt at,

479.

Atlas of India, remarks on the large one
now in course of publication, 430.
Auber (Mr.), review of his "Supple-
ment to his Analysis of the Constitu-
tion of the East-India Company, 331.
Australasia (local occurrences in)-aban-
donment of the settlement at Western
Port, 380-unhealthy state of the set-
tlements at Melville Island, Port Raf-
fles, and Port Essington, ib.-proposed
settlement at Swan River, 380, 387
-see also New South Wales and Van
Diemen's Land.

Ava conjectured to be the Ophir of So-
lomon, 572, 655

B.

Babington (Dr.), his account of the sculp-
tures and inscriptions at Mahamalei-
puram, 95.

Ball at Meerut, 484-at Bombay, 503.
Balls, cannon, velocity of, 196.

Baths, hot and vapour, their utility in
India, 339.

Bayley (Hon. W. B.) appointed acting
governor general of Bengal, 472.
Beechey (Capt.), account of his expedition
to the South Seas, 598.

Beet-root Sugar, improvements in the
French manufacture of, 346.
Bell, Burmese, at Liverpool, 471.

Benares

United Service Club-state of its
affairs, 213, 484.

Bentinck (Lord W. C.), arrival of, at
Madras, 743-address to, ib.-his arri-
val at Calcutta, 729.
Berhampore, fire at, 484.

Bheels, negociations with, 631.

Biana, account of the stratification of the
hills near, 194.

Bibles, supply of, to European soldiers in
India, 201.

Bible Societies, remarks on their proceed-
ings in the East, 26.

Bilsah, account of the brass gun at, 344.
Bishop of Calcutta (Dr. James)—his ar-

rival in India, 74-visits Bishop's Col-
lege, ib.-first sermon preached by, 217,
482-consecrates the church at Fort

William, 608-also the collegiate chapel
of Bishop's College, 630-primary vi-
sitation of, 732.

Bombay, directions for travelling overland

from, to England, via Egypt, 367.
Bombay Government (General Orders of)
-officers' salaries, 226-pay of deputy
inspector of hospitals of King's regi-
ments, ib. -
memorial of Lieut. Say,
227-efficiency of the Bheel corps, ib.
-privileges to the Bombay marine, 365,
495-calumnious attack upon the se-
cond grenadier regiment, 495-super-
intendent of marine, 615-new member

of council, 615, 746-absence of civil

-

servants, 616-new uniform for the
Bombay marine, 746-civil, military,
and marine appointments and fur-
louhs, 82, 365, 496, 616, 748.
Bombay (local occurrences at)-arrival of
Sir J. P. Grant, from England, 83-
adoption of Capt. Clunes's plan for fa-
cilitating travelling, 227-races, 228,
367, 502-new native paper, 367-
erection of an observatory, ib.-libel on
the native troops, 495, 617-annua
fête at the Government House, 501-
launch of H. M.'s ship Bombay, ib.-tour
of the governor, 502, 749-departure of
Mr. Norton, late advocate-general, 502,
618-meeting of the Highland Society,
502-grand ball by Limjee Cowasjee,
503-examination at the Byculla School,
501-loss of the ship Tyne, by fire, 517
-misrepresentation in the recent case
of Lieut. Fenwick, 616-murders, 618
-marriage of a Nautch girl, ib.-nui-

sances, 749-death of Mr. Bridgman,
750-cholera morbus, ib.-shipping,
arrivals and departures, births, mar-
riages, and deaths, 84, 229, 368, 504,
618, 634, 750.

Supreme Court-new rules relating
to juries, 497, 616, 735, 749-views of
the Hindoos of Bombay on the subject
of juries, 499.

Quarter sessions-trial of a soldier
for assaulting a lascar, 365.

Scottish Missionary Society-an-
nual meeting of, 83.

Education Society-annual meet-

ing of, 501.

Native Education Society-fourth
report of, 503.

Bonds, East-India Company's, rate of
interest of, reduced, 515.
Boorhanpore, deadly wind at, 631.

Bor Khampti country, journal of a visit
to, 524.

Bosphorus, Thracian, account of, 293.
Botzaris (Marco), heroic feat of, 34.
Briggs (Col.), his translation of the ori-
ginal letters of Madhoo Rao, 91.
Brosset (M.), memoir on the literature of
Georgia by, 529.

Buddhism in Cochin-China, 324-in Ni-
pal, 334.

Bundlecund, geology of, 193.

Burman Empire-second British embassy
to Ava, 80-present state of Rangoon,
214, 420-Burmese exactions at Ran-
goon, 218-memorial of the British
merchants on the subject, 355.

Burmah, sketches of, by "a Subaltern,"
420-Rangoon, ib. — Amherst, ib.-
Moelmyne, 423- Tavoy, 541, 681-
Yealah, 545.

Butter (Dr.) on public health in India,
716.

Byron (Lord), particulars of his last visit
to Greece, 36-his death, 38.

C.

Calagyouk Island, new anchorage at, 199.
Calcutta Government (General Orders of)
-establishment of an experimental con-
valescent depôt near the Deyrah Dhoon,
66-qualifications requisite in an officer
to hold the situation of regimental inter-
preter, ib.-escorts to civil servants, 66—
supply of Bibles to European soldiers,
201-adjustment of the debts of military
officers, ib.-escorts at Gwalior, Oudi-
pore, and Kotah disbanded, ib.-change
in the military uniform, 201, 202-exa-
mination of regimental interpreters,347,
724-conduct to be observed by officers
at reviews and general parades,ib.-acting
governor-general, 472 new member
of council, ib.-inspection of the army
by Lord Combermere, ib.-pensions to
soldiers, 603-recruiting in the army
discontinued,

-

discontinued, ib.-situation of brigade
major to troops in Arracan abolished,
ib.-regimental canteens, 723-educa-
tion of sepoys, ib.-reductions in the
army, ib.-Rungpore Light Infantry
battalion, 725-construction of public
buildings, ib.-restoration of the No.
47 to the army list, ib.-allowances to
adjutants of the Golundauz battalion,
ib.-courts-martial on officers, 66, 202,
473, 603-civil and military appoint-
ments, and furloughs, 67, 203, 347,
476, 604, 725.
Calcutta (local occurrences at)-proposed
entertainment to Lord Amherst, 69,
128, 217, 348-erection of a monument
and statue to the late Lord Hastings,
ib.-execution of two China-men, 73—
comparative number of the several news-
papers published at the presidency, ib.
-execution of a Fakeer, 74-arrival
of the new Lord Bishop, ib.-theatres,
74, 217-decline of the Marine School,
212, 606-improvements, 214,479,731-
mineralogical lectures, 215-anna post,
216-bounty on letters imported by sea,
ib.-telegraphical communication with
Saugor, ib.-fires, 216, 483-diseases,
217, 479, 608, 732-departure of Lord
Amherst and family for England, 233-
projected meat bazaar, 352-petition of
the prisoners in the great gaol, 353-
Sanscrit college, ib.-column to the me-
mory of Sir David Ochterlony, 354-
extraordinary attempt at assassination,
479
newspaper proprietors, 481
breach of the stamp regulation, ib.-
education of Indo-Britons, ib.-eccle-
siastical affairs, 482-north-westers, 484
-ship-launch, 485-new regulations
respecting native seamen, 606-strike
among the cattle-dealers, ib.-arrival of
French manufactures, 607

-

-consecra-

tion of the church in Fort William, 608
-also of the collegiate chapel of Bi-
shop's College, 630-removal of the
prohibition against Europeans purchas-
ing salt at the Company's sale, 630-
arrival of Lord Wm. Bentinck, 729-
death of Mr. Winter, ib.-weather,
609, 732-police affair, 732-markets,
ib.-reported abolition of the College of
Fort-William and Writer's Buildings,
ib.-mislaid letters, 734-H.C. steam-
vessels advertised for hire, ib.-Strand
road, ib.-Native juries, 735-smug-
gling of salt, ib.-charge against a
magistrate for defamation, 738-ship-
ping arrivals and departures, births,
marriages, and deaths, 75, 128, 219,
360, 485, 609, 739.

Supreme Court-sentence on John
Antoné, a Portuguese sailor, 69-fur-
ther proceedings in the case of the Rev.
Jas. Bryce, D.D., v. Samuel Smith, for a
libel, 205, 477-case of Wm. Long, v.
W.H.Macnaghten and others, for a con-
spiracy and false imprisonment, 206-

address of the grand jury to the bench
on the opening of the first criminal ses-
sions for 1828, 209-the chief justice's
reply, 211 indictment of Thomas
Spencer and George Spencer for man-
slaughter, 348-case of the ship Al-
morah, 477-sentence on Anthony de
Rosario, ib.-indictment against Bri-
gade Major Greville and Thomas Mo-
naghan, for a conspiracy, 477, 736—
breach of the stamp regulation, 481-
action, Taylor v. Mackillop and others,
to recover possession of land, 605.
Calcutta Court of Requests-Dr. Halliday
v. John Palmer and others, 728.

Marine School. theatrical per-
formance for the benefit of, 74-low
state of its funds, 212-sale of the
school ship belonging to, 606.

Eleventh Supplementary Lauda-
ble Society-meeting of, 353.
Calder (Jas.), notice of his essay on the
geology of India, 466, 713.

Caillé (M.), visit of, to Timbuctoc, 721.
Cannon Balls, velocity of, 196.
Canton, tour round the walls of, 307-
mercantile operations at, during 1827,
375-see also China.

Cape of Good Hope (local occurrences at)
-breach of the port regulations, 232-
operations of Chaka's army on the fron-
tiers of the colony, 233, 628, 758-co-
lonial appointments, 383, 628-changes
and improvements, 383-petition of the
inhabitants for a local legislature, 398
-severe gale and loss of shipping, 517
-redemption of slaves, 629-icebergs
seen off the coast, 642-births, mar-
riages, and deaths, 233, 384, 630.

Cargoes

Cargoes of Company's ships lately arrived
from India, 134, 263, 390, 518, 768.
Carnatic Commissioners, twenty-fourth re-
port of, 337.

Cataract, remarks on the operations for, in
India, 340, 599.

Cattle-dealers, strike among, at Calcutta,
606.

Cavern, fabulous account of, 188.
Cawnpore, dreadful fire at, 484.
Ceylon (local occurrences at)-civil ap-
pointments, 84, 368, 505 — annual
meeting of the Colombo Auxiliary
Wesleyan Missionary Society, 84-in-
stitution of the Rev. Mr. Glenie to the
archdeaconry of Colombo, 229-finances
of the island, 308-returns relative to
its trade, 309-production of cinna-
mon, 310-arrival of Admiral Gage,
368-pearl fishery, ib.-grand elephant
hunt, 369-death of Mr. Justice Mat-
thews, tragical death of Major Had-
dock, 752-births, marriages, and deaths,
84, 369, 505, 752.

Chaka (King), warlike operations of, 233,
628, 758.

Champollion (M.), his mission to examine
the monuments of Egypt, 346-letter
from, on the subject, 641, 722.

Chess, termination of the match at, be
tween the Edinburgh and London clubs,
344.

China, misrepresentations on the subject
of the East-India Company's, trade to,
1-state of the empire, as deduced from
the Canton Register, 303-speculations
on the origin and early civilization of its
inhabitants, 334 similarity of their
habits to those of the ancient Egyptians,
552.

China (local occurrences in)-progress of
the Tartar rebellion, 85, 91, 232, 512,
621, 635, 756-punishment of the rebels
taken, 621, 635-account of the terri-
tory connected with the seat of war,
512-suicides, 85, 231-injustice of
the police at Canton, 86, 183-earth-
quakes, 86-banditti, 181-conduct of
husbands towards their wives, 182-
abuses in the government offices at Can-
ton, 182 inefficiency of the coast ad-
miral, 230-Budh priests, 231, 635-
degradation of the emperor's youngest
brother, ib. Triad Society, ib.-exe-
cutions at Canton, 231, 305-state of
Macao, 278-consumption of opium,
306, 537-proclamation against its use,
621-tour round the walls of Canton,
307-mercantile operations at Canton
during 1827, 375-exportation of bul-
lion, 376-American trade, 376, 387-
interest, 376-dismissal of the Euro-
pean astronomers from Peking, 468-
robberies and murders, 511-affairs of
the Yellow River, 513-Chinese bro-
therhood, ib.-state of the tea crops, ib.

-failure of Manhop, the great hong
merchant of Canton, 513, 622-new
trade edict, 622-melancholy death of
Yuen, late governor of Canton, ib.-
Spanish trade with the port of Amoy,
ib.-births and deaths, 86.
Chinese etiquette, 63-prisons, 196-nuns,
200-pawnbrokers, 376-rules for com-
position, 582-drama, 720.

Chinamen, two, executed at Calcutta, 73
-ingenious act of swindling by, 370.
Cholera on board the Warren Hastings, 128
-deaths in the 59th regt. by, 216-its
alarming ravages at Calcutta, 479, 608
at Bombay, 750-employment of
oxygen gas in the cure of, 716.
Christianity, observations on its introduc-
tion into India, 90.

Church (Scots), at Calcutta, complaint
against the senior member of, with-
drawn, 236.

Cinnamon, quantity produced annually in
Ceylon, 310.

Clunes (Capt.), notice of his plan for fa-
cilitating travelling in India, 227.
Coal found near Simla, 593.

Cochin-China-singular fancy of the peo-
ple of, in regard to eggs, 198-visit of
Mr. Crawfurd to Hué, its capital, 323
-religious buildings there, 324-state
of society in the empire, 327-its po-
pulation, 328-frequent application of
the bastinado in, 344.

Cochineal, culture of, in India, 733.
Collectanea, No. 1.-construction of a pas-
sage in Lucretius relating to India, 549

-first introduction of the manufacture
of silk into England, ib.-similarity of
the habits of the Chinese to the ancient
Egyptians, 552- ancient custom of
writing in verse, ib.

College, East-India, at Haileybury, exa-
mination at, in May 1828, 64.

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prizes

Hindoo, at Calcutta-English
composition by students of, 40, 317.
Sanscrit, at Calcutta-
awarded to the students of, 353.
Colonial Representation, considerations on,
393.

Colonization, observations of a Hindu on,
356.

Combermere (Lord), entertainment to, at
Bhurtpore, 128-visit of, to the king
of Delhi, 213-his inspection of the
Bengal army, 472-probable time of
his return to England, 609.
Compass, mariners'-improvement in the
hanging of, 196.

Compton (Mr.), address to, on his de-
parture from Madras, 80-entertain-
ment to, 361-his return to the Calcutta
bar, 607.
Constantinople, observations on the routes
to, 456.

Cotton