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.
Discourse on the objects and impor- tance of the National Institution for the promotion of science, by J. R. Poinsett, 277.
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.
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.
Geology of Louisiana, Report of the State Geologists, 268-70.
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,
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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. s.
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.
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-
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.
-16; argument against protection, Virginians, a race of Politicians, 30.
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