ern departments of the Russian
empire, 481. At Astrachan,
observed the proper cultivation
of the vine, 482. Isinglass
from the sturgeon fishery, 483.
Botany, 484. Abassans, two
Nations, the great and small,
485. Circassians, a warlike
nation inhabiting Caucasus, ib.
Singular manners described,
486. Nogais Tartars dwindled
to insignificance as a nation,489.
Parmentier. See Milk.
Pérouse, the name of that cele-
brated voyager given by
Kotzebue to a pitiful drama,
The author severely

223.

reprehended, ib. 238.
Perry, Mr. his case, under com-
mitment of the House of Lords,
for a paragraph in the Morn-
ing Chronicle, 163.
Philosophism, reflections on, 578.
Pichegru, General, account of,
133. Exiled to Cayenne, 134.
His escape, 135.
Pitch-Stone, its natural history, 17.
Plica Polonica, that horrid disease
described, 389.

Policy of courts and statesmen
generally depraved in respect
to war and peace, 523. Ex-
emplified in the conduct of
France, during the reigns of
Louis XIV., XV., and XVI. ib.
Poor, modes of relieving and em-

ploying them considered, 307.
Poppies, culture of, 51.
Prior, Mr. obtains the prize for
an improved and detached
escapement for watches, 53.
Proust, M. chemical researches
concerning copper, 505.

R

Ramel, General, exiled to Cay-
enne; whence he escapes with
Barthélémy, Pichegru, &c. and
writes an account of the means
of their deliverance, 129-135.
Roads in the county of Middlesex,

289. Lucerne, 290. Basil, ib.
Great liberty enjoyed by the
Swiss, in the worst of times,
before their subjection to the
French, 291.

T

Curious, observations on the
effects of habitual tea-drinking,
516.

Urine, human curious chemical
experiments on, 566.

W

Tassaert, M. on
iron, &c. 562.
Thellusson, Mr. some account of,
with the famous testamentary
clause in his will, 158.
Theophilanthropists, acc. of, 579.
Tithes, warm objections to, and
instances of injustice and op-
pression recorded, 395.
Tooke, Mr. View of the Russian
empire, 361. Its vast extent,
362. Variety of climate, and
of inhabitants,. 362. Paradi-
saical vales, 363. Prevailing
social order among the Tartars
and Kosacs, 367. Mongoles,
368. For more particulars, see
article Pallas.

U and V

Vaillant, M. his natural history

of birds of Africa continued, 558,
Vauquelin and Fourcroy, on the
natural, chemical, and medical
history of human urine, 566.
Vegetation, new method of pre-
serving seeds for, 52.
Vince, Mr. his Bakerian lecture,
on the unusual horizontal re-
fraction of the air, &c. 142.
Union with Ireland, that measure
ably supported and enforced in
the British House of Commons,
167-173 Strictures on the
proposed measure, 231. Ob-
servations unfavorable towards
the measure, 447.

Voyage to China, since Lord Ma-
cartney's embassy,by Cossigny,
512. Canton described, 514.

Wales, curious account of the an-
tient royal tribes of, 253. The
family of Gruffudd, (or Gryf.
fith) numbered among those
of the highest distinction, 254-
War, account of the operations of
the, 581-585.

Washington, fœderal city of, de-
scribed, 4.

General, manner of
celebrating the anniversary of
his birth-day at Philadelphia, 7.
His amiable private character, 8.
Weld, Mr. his travels in North
America, 1. Cautions relative
to an over-hasty inclination to
emigrate to that country, ib.
His account of the laudable at-
tention paid by the Pennsylys
nians to the proper punishment
of crimes, 2. Of the city of
Washington, 4.

West, Mrs. her writings, in the

class of polite literature, much
approved, 262.

Wilberforce, Mr. his doctrine of

hereditary depravity ably con-
troverted, 292.

Willows, directions for cultivating
on waste lands, 183.
Work-bouses, utility of, debated,
398.

Y

Yonge, Mr. observations on car-
buncle, 67..
Yorke, Philip, Earl of Hardwicke,

See Athenian Letters.

Young, Mr. See Lincolnshire.