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discovery and description of the city
of Copan, 246, 250.
Constitution of the United States,
"Brief Exposition of the Constitu-
tion of the United States, by James
Bayard;" Speeches in the Senate
of the United States, on Mr. Cal-
houn's Resolutions," 184; by whom
was the Constitution formed? 185;
important queries on the supject,
188; meaning of the word State,
189; nature of the Federal Govern-
ment, 191-93; the United States
a peculiar Confederacy, 194, 195;
the General Government can ex-
ercise only a qualified discretion,
196-7; the two great parties on
the construction of the Federal
Charter, 199, 200; remarks on the
Constitution, 206, 7, 8; compass of
the Judicial Department, 209; when
the Federal Government have vio-
lated their Charter, where lies the
remedy? 209-12; General Con-
vention, ib; dissolution of the
Union, 213-14; imperfection of
the Constitution, 216; the Consti-
tution formed by the people, acting
as States, 217; how compacts are
rendered binding, 218.
Copyright, International, 252.
Critical Notices, 252-92; 554-61.
Cuba, State of Education and Learn-
ing in, 377; number of schools in
Havanah, 379; want of them in the
rural districts, 380-1; how super-
intended, 381-84; barbers' and
shoemakers, schools, 385; Report
from Villa Clara, 386-8; statisti-
cal statements, 388; suggested im-
provements, 389-92; state of pri-
mary education, 392-95; Cuba,
Spain, America, and England, 395
-97.

Currency and Exchanges,-Message

of the President of the United States,
returning to the Senate with his ob-
jections the bill entitled "An Act to
incorporate the Subscribers to the
Fiscal Bank of the United States;"
"Message of the President, return-
ing to the House of Representatives
with his objections, the bill entitled
"An Act to provide for the better
collection, safe-keeping and disbure-
ment of the Public Revenue, by,

means of a Corporation to be styled
the Fiscal Corporation of the United
States," 66; mercantile calamities,
67; all commerce the exchange of
equivalent values, 72; Rothschild's
opinion on the power of the Bank of
England to control the rates of
Foreign Exchanges, 74; late Bank
of the United States, 75-99; re-
flections on its effects, 99; Act to
incorporate the Subscribers to the
Fiscal Bank, 100-105; reasons
upon which the framers of the Con-
stitution refused to Congress the
power of indirectly depreciating the
standard of value by creating private
Corporations, 106-118; conveni-
ences of a paper medium, 119; its
proper office, 120; great commer-
cial transactions carried on in Eng-
land almost without the use of
money, 122.

D.

Discourse on the objects and impor-
tance of the National Institution for
the promotion of science, by J. R.
Poinsett, 277.

E.

East India Cotton: "Letters to Wil-
berforce, recommending the encour-
agement of the cultivation of sugar
in our dominions in the East Indies,
as the natural and certain means of
effecting the general and total abo-
lition of the Slave Trade." "Letters
to the Liverpool Society for Pro-
moting the abolition of Slavery, on
the injurious effects of high prices
of produce, and the beneficial pros-
pects of low prices on the condition
of Slaves." "East and West India
Sugar." "Treatise on the principal
products of Bengal,-Indigo, Sugar,
Cotton, Hemp, Silk and Opium,"
446; Cornwallis in India, 447-8;
lucrative commerce of the East, 449;
British West Indies and the Eman-
cipation Act, 450-52; Report of
evidence taken on the Emancipation
question, 453-4; Acts passed in
England, 455-57; causes which led
to the West India Emancipation,

461-65; Gregoire's speech in the
French National Assembly, 468; the
difference of color not the matter at
issue, 468-9; Wellington's murder
of five thousand people in India,
471; Prohibitory duties on Southern
Cotton, 473; Ryotts in Eastern
India, 477; efforts to effect eman-
cipation in the West Indies, 481-
89; the East India Company, and
slavery in the South, 489-93.
Edinburgh Review, 283.
England, not to be trusted, 56; her
policy and her influence in America,
59-62.

Education, 317; Nursery Education,
319; the Latin language, 321;
modern languages, 323; defects of
the present system, 325-57; Dr.
Anthon, 327; the influence of mo-
thers, 329.

Education, the Austrian system of
elementary schools for, 182.

F.

Federal Government, a Brief Enquiry
into the True Nature and Character
of the Federal Government, being a
Review of Judge Story's Commen-
taries on the Constitution of the
United States, by a Virginian, 275.

G.

Geology of Louisiana, Report of the
State Geologists, 268-70.

H.

Hadad, and other poems, by James
Hillhouse, 125.

Hastings, Warren, preparations for
his trial, 285.
Hazard's Lectures, 557.

History of Napoleon, from the French

of M. Laurent de L'Ardeche, mem-
ber of the French Institute, 277.
Histoire des Republiques Italiennes
du moyen age, par J. C. L. Sismonde
de Sismondi, 157; Character of
Charlemagne, 158; siege of Crema,
161; and of Milan, 162; aspect of
Italy during her commotions, 164
5; republic of Vennice, 166; plot
to murder three hundred Florentines,

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La Deesse, an Elssler-atic Romance,
by the author of "Straws," 273.
Letters from abroad, to Kindred at
Home, by Miss Sedgwick, 173-84.
Liberty of the Press, 20.
Lives of Literary and Scientific men
of Italy, by Mrs. Shelley, Sir. D.
Brewster, James Montgomery, and
others, 527; Dante, 528-35; Pe-
trarch, 536-41; Boccaccio, 541-
43; The Medici, 543; The Pulci,
545; Bojardo, 547; Ariosto, 548;
Tasso, 549-53.

Lives of the Queens of England, from
the Norman Conquest, with anec-
dotes of their courts, now first pub-
lished, from Official Records, and
other authentic documents, private
as well as public, by Agnes Strick-
land, 330; the Provençal Poets,
333; origin of the Common Law,
335; Matilda of Flanders, 337-
43; William the Conqueor, 343;
Matilda of Scotland, 345-49; con-
stitution of Parliament, 349; Ma-
tilda of Germany, 351-52; con-
duct of King Stephen, 353; Ma-
tilda of Boulogne, 355; Eleanora of
Aquitaine, 357-64; Thomas

a

Becket, 361; Isabella of Angou-
leme, 365; Elenora of Provence,
367-70; Eleanora of Castile, 371-
2; Philippa of Hainault, 372—76;
Queen Anne, 376.

Literary Announcements, 293-562.
Lombardy described, 180; revolution
to be deprecated there, 183.

Louisiana, Geology of, 268.

M.

More, Sir Thomas, his Life and Times,
258-62.

Mormonism, History of, 398; Father
Matthias, Joe Smith, 399; origin of
the doctrine, 400; the brazen bible,
402-3; Smith's banking specula-
tion, 403-4; Mount Zion, 404;
appearance of an angel, 404-5;
walking on the water, 406; Smith
in Illinois, ib; government of his
church, 407; requisition from Mis-
souri for his surrender, 409; his re-
putation, ib; Mormonism in Eng-
land, 411; Mormon newspapers, ib.

N.

Natural History of Society, in the
barbarous and civilized state; an
Essay towards discovering the origin
and course of Human Improvement,
by W. C. Taylor, L.L.D., of Trinity
College, Dublin, 303; barbarism
not a state of nature, 306; the
state of Society takes away no na-
tural right, 307; civilization of the
nations of antiquity, 310-14.
Newspapers, their agency in promoting
civilization, 6; what they would
have been considered by the ancients,
9; importance of a name, 11; the
first published in England, 12; num-
ber published in London, and their
circulation, ib; and in the United
States, 13; character of the latter,
17; reforms effected by them, 16;
reporters for, 19; Letter writers,
character of, 19, 20; newspaper
press like the Tree of Knowledge,
24; general estimate of its power,
24-28.

P.

Palmer's Treatise on the Church of
Christ, 264.
Pantology, or a Systematic Survey of
Human Knowledge, by Roswell
Park, A.M., Professor of Natural
Philosophy and Chemistry in the
University of Pennsylvania, 263.
Periodical Press of the United States;

Augusta Mirror, 34; American
Quarterly Review, 38; Boston Re-
view, 40; Boston Christian Ex-
aminer, the only periodical for which
Dr. Channing ever wrote, 41; Bib-
lical Repertory, ib; Graham's Mag-
azine, 33; Hunt's Merchants' Mag-
azine and Commercial Review, 32;
Knickerboker, its origin and pro-
gress, 28-9; Lady's Book, 34;
the Magnolia, ib; New England
Magazine, 31-2; North American
Review, 35-38; New York Re-
view, 38; Southern Literary Mes-
senger, 29-31; Southern Review,
39; United States Magazine and
Democratic Review, 32; Western
Monthly Magazine, 34.
Public opinion, what it is, 15.

Quarterly Reviews, the embodiment of
the national mind on all great
questions, 41; their influence in
elicting talent and awakening am-
bition, 42.

R.

Red Jacket, his Life and Times, 270.
Refrigeration and Ventilation of

Cities; "Introductory Lecture on
the climate and salubrity of New
Orleans, and its suitability for a
Medical School, by Edward H. Bar-
ton, M.D." " Introductory Lecture
on acclimation; delivered at the
opening of the Third Session of the
Medical College of Louisiana, by E.
H. Barton, M.D., 413; malarial
diseases, 415-16; means of pre-
venting them, 417-435; a con-
stant renewal of air necessary to its
purity, 436; estimate of the expense
of refrigeration, 437; course of
winds in Southern cities, 438; an-
nual absenteeism of portions of the
community, 444.
Revolutionary matrons, 282.
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Simms, his standing as an author, 31.
Social system, of America and Eng-
land widely different, 14.
Southern Quarterly Review, exposition
of its principles, 63-66.

Sir Thomas More, his Life and Times,
by W. J. Walter, 258; biographical
sketch of him, 259-61.
Stamp Act, attempt to introduce it into
Georgia, 280-81.

State Interposition, a legitimate ex-
ercise of power in all cases of a
palpable violation of the Federal
Compact for which no Constitutional
remedy is provided, 275.

Stephens, J. L. Incidents of Travel,
246.

T.

Tariff, The, 507; Free Trade, 508-
9; freedom the source of commer-
cial prosperity, 510-12; the pro-
tective system always a failure, 513

517-22; extravagance of personal
expenditure and in business, 523-

26.

The Life and Land of Burns, by Al-
lan Cunningham and Thomas Camp-
bell, 262.

The Family Library, Lives of the an-
cient Philosophers, 266.

The Spanish Translator, by Mariano
Cubi i Soler, 267.

The Life and Times of Red Jacket,
by W. L. Stone, 270; beautiful le-
gend of the mount of Genundewah,
272.

The Foreign Quarterly Review, 287—
557.

The London Quarterly Review, 288.
The Westminster Review, 289; 560.
Treatise on the Church of Christ, by
the Rev. W. Palmer, 264.

V.

-16; argument against protection, Virginians, a race of Politicians, 30.

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