Part 102

Jerusalem destroyed, 352; embankments buried, 209; English cathedral, 44; fast for, 224; massacre at, 152; rebuilt, 205; resurrection church, 360; riots, 275; siege by Caxton, 442; taken, 353; walls dedicated, 309; spoils removed, 252.

Jesuit's bark introduced, 329; confirmed, 377; confiscated, 306; expelled, 459; expelled Russia, 117; expelled from Spain, 126; extinguished, 286; insurrection, 162; plan of, 32; reinstated, 12.

Jesuit Relacions, 60; society founded, 488.

Jesus college, founder, 383.

Jesus's bell broken up, 293.

Jewish ambassadors, 56; capitation tax, 203; sanhedrim, 212.

Jews, amelioration of, 147; banished England, 419; banished Spain, 90; civil disabilities, 136; disability bill, 194; exiled from England, 343; league with Rome, 470; massacred, 152; privileged, 43; to wear badges, 389; of York massacred, 104.

John Rutledge sunk, 76.

Johnstown, council at, 97.

John Jay steam boat burnt, 295.

Jokmali eruption, 451.

Jonesville mob, 274.

Jorullo, volcano, 380.

Journal des Savans, 211.

Juan Fernandez, 48.

Julian the apostate burnt, 442.

Junction canal, 441.

Juno discovered, 342, 345.

Jupiter, 4th satellite discovered, 25; statue in temple, 472; temple overthrown, 413.

Jury broke out, 392.

Justinian's institutes, 443.

Kansas, cold, 52; emigrants, 282; free state legislature, 261; legislature, 93; organized, 259; removal of Reeder, 299; sheriff shot, 165.

Kate Kearney explosion, 71.

Katlagia phenomenon, 402.

Kedging, 273.

Kelwinning steeple fell, 303.

Kennet and Avon canal, 266.

Kentucky admitted, 215; emigrants, 192; first legislature, 218; giant, 255; giantess, 299; independent state, 463.

Kerry insurrection, 46.

King abolished in England, 57; of England attacked, 48; profusion, 87; John's castle, 42; Philip's war, 246.

King's bench prison plot, 233;

## book creed, 172;

evil, 16; touching for, 264; guard the militia, 59; person clause, 116; statue in Guild hall, 182.

Kingston, Jamaica, earthquake, 298.

Kingston, N. Y., founded, 212.

Kirk of Scotland assembly, 218.

Kirkaldy, accident at, 19.

Kirkcudbright charter, 412.

Knights of Malta, 9.

Knights of St. John, 92.

Knights templars, 447; suppressed, 113; arrested, 397.

Know nothing convention, 220.

Know somethings, 232.

Koh-i-noor diamond, 299.

Koszta affair, 341.

Kyanized wood, inventor, 20.

Labrador gale, 257.

Lacteals discovered, 288.

Ladies fined for gaming, 99.

Ladrones discovered, 34, 94.

Lady of Loretto, 62.

Lætitia asteroid, 113.

Lafarge hotel burnt, 21.

Lake Borgne, gale, 368.

Lake Champlain seigniories, 158; steam boat, 252.

Lake Erie tempest, 432.

Lakes, first steam boat, 420.

Lake George embarkation, 262.

Lake sunk, 117.

Lampreys, surfeit, 456.

Lancaster jail broken, 485.

Land slide, 273.

Langue d'Oc poets, 177.

Lapeer county tornado, 193.

Large family premium, 24.

Largo, island, 402.

Last island destroyed, 315.

Lataka destroyed, 194.

Latins expelled from Constantinople, 291.

Lauwertz lake filled, 346.

Lead pipe dug up in London, 188.

League and covenant burned, 201.

Leeds bridge school, 260.

Leek for queen Mary, 89.

Legacies to religious purposes, 410.

Leghorn insurrection, 350; merchants invited, 226.

Leonard, Abigail, 40.

Levant patent surrendered, 219.

Levee disrupted, 277.

Levée en masse, 322.

Leverian museum sold, 283.

Lewis county erected, 120.

Lewis's river discovered, 318.

Lewistown, demand upon, 105.

Lexington, cholera at, 215; lunatic asylum, 71; steam boat burnt, 26.

Leyden, explosion, 25.

Libel on England, 207; execution for, 180; punished, 232.

Liberia colonized, 20; first election, 389; Herald, 71.

Liberty of conscience recognized, 414; tree consecrated, 320.

Library bequeathed, 55; burnt, 40; finest private, 430; public in N. York, 161; N. Y. state, 160.

License of plays, 432.

Lidden skeletons, 297.

Lievely, arctic discoveries at, 361.

Lightning conductor, first, 440.

Lima destroyed, 406; earthquake, 225; founded, 31.

Lincoln burnt, 197; church bell, 459; parliament, 444.

Linlithgow charter, 409.

Lion, old, died, 429.

Lisbon auto-da-fé, 369; plot against British, 363.

Litchfield anniversary, 320.

Lit de justice, last, 308.

Lithy, ball of fire fell, 116.

Little Falls excavation, 284.

Liturgy, conference on, 117; of England church, 27.

Liverpool Athenæum, 10; fete to American envoy, 15; Times, 208.

Living skeleton, 365.

Livingston county erected, 81.

Loa, eruption at Mt., 73.

Loan and premium, 242.

Loans to foreigners forbidden, 116.

Lobos island difficulty, 404, 436.

London, apprentices riot, 174; and Birmingham railway, 365; bread riot, 416; bridge burnt, 144, 269; bridge carried away, 65; conflict on, 416; bridge finished, 299; coffee houses reopened, 447; cold at, 490; conduit ran wine, 210; Courier fined, 212; criminal rescue, 327; daily mail, 247; in darkness, 22; deaths, 345; earthquake, 59; fire, 346; fog, 11, 452; foreigners in, 476; Gazette, 52; illuminated, 98, 147, 154; insurrection, 141; interdicted, 473; mayor of, 12; mortality, 469; plague, 214, 368; plague bill, 298; plot to blow up prison, 233; portcullis destroyed, 60; post office, 23; powder explosion, 14; printers, 396; prisons burnt, 222; protestant meeting, 210; riots, 70, 179, 210, 216, 221, 222; roads protected, 405; royal exchange, 379; scourge, 326; stationers, charter, 180; Sunday riot, 257; Times by steam, 454; tower burnt, 406; zoological society, 121.

Longevity, African farmer, 220; Anthony, 34; Bacchus, 167; Barney, 29; Beauguard, 234; Binkley, 88; Birdseye, 43; Blowers, 411; Bluydenburge, 45; Bogard, 233; Bowels, 322; Bowles, 424; Braithwaite, 480; Brown, 366; Burgeois, 69; Butler, 33; Byles, 46; Carn, 43; Carvallo, 47; Cary, 216; Cervetto, 26; Clum, 38; Cobb, 465; Cole, 263; Cowley, 60; Crauford, 161; Crawford, 77; Cuffee, 13; Damme, 76; Dawson, 452; Dean, 429; Democritus, 312; De Solis, 62; Dinah, 163; Dodd, 280; Drakenberg, 247; Drinker, Ed., 438; Ellis, 216; Ferguson, 309; Fletcher, 51; Forthon, 62; Gaunnor, 364; Gilbert, 76; Gough, 405; Grindell, 244; Hatchcock, 149; Henry, African, 410; Hippocrates, 312; Holyoke, 127; Howard, 420; Hunt, 100; James, 277; Jamison, 38; Jenkins, 15; John, 141; Johnson, 100; Laughlin, 292; Leonard, 40; Lescure, 92; Letts, 387; Lusk, 224; McDonald, 329, 348; McDonald, 39; McGwinn, 49; Martin, 68; Michofsky, 152; Moor, 325; Moore, 49; Moore, 152; Mossequin, 131; Mourtrie, 11; Murphy, 193; Murray, 273; Negro woman, 283; Parr, Robert, 370; Parr, Thomas, 424; Pearce, 86; Petrarch, 16; Pompey, 296; Raduly, 31; Ramsay, 204; Reilay, John, 155; Robin, 321; Rouen, 335; Rush, C., 176; Ryalls, 359; Sheppard, 14; Sinnet, 19; Spencer, 398; Sprouse, Mary, 183; Stone, 408; Surrington, 393; Sutherland, 143; Taveira, 43; Thomas, 144; Thompson, 288; Thrower, 124; Torrey, 29; Valnier, 136; Wallace, 37; Wingate, 20; Winslow, 329; Whitcomb, 127; Wright, 29.

Long Island, grant of, 100; sound frozen, 52.

Longitude, chronometer to discover, 126; expedition, 243; mode of ascertaining, 116.

Long parliament, 78; closed, 142; dissolved, 105.

Longueville treaty, 61.

Lookout mountain, volcano, 405.

Lopez expeditionists returned, 102.

Lords, house of, 468.

Lords of misrule, 9.

Lorrain duchy, 82.

Lotea inundated, 173.

Lottery for college, 408, 415; first English, 23; English, closed, 181; first by congress, 439; last in London, 404; schooner, 98; for Sloane's library, 135; tickets eagerness for, 151.

Lovers killed by lightning, 299.

Louis Napoleon visited Victoria, 167.

Louisiana became a state, 140; constitution revised, 263; protest renounced, 63; steam boat burnt, 436.

Louisville excitement, 172; riot, 309; tornado, 339.

Lounger appeared, 392.

Lucy Walker steam boilers burst, 409.

Luddites hanged, 154.

Luther's books prohibited, 281.

Lutheran missionary, first, 399; Palatines, 232; system rejected, 140.

Luxor obelisk at Paris, 411.

Lunar cycle of Meton, 189; rainbow, 30; volcanoes, 157.

Lyford, giant, 98.

Lyons decree, 459; mine explosion, 13; riots, 444.

Lysippus's Hercules, 145.

Machinery, labor-saving, destroyed, 154.

Mackenzie river traced, 324.

Macon earthquake, 111; planters' meeting, 415.

Mad parliament, 227.

Madagascar discovered, 313.

Madeira deluge, 393; discovered, 257; great storm, 410.

Madison county, erected, 113; island, 441.

Madras hurricane, 384.

Madrid insurrection, 176, 183, 280, 282, 284; new palace, 418.

Magellan straits, 82.

Magna charta signed, 252.

Magnetic clock discovered, 17.

Mahmudie canal, 360.

Mail Boston to N. Y., 467; daily in London, 247; searched at Havana, 373; speedy transmission, 466.

Maine became a state, 104; boundary settled, 313; settlements encouraged, 88; tornado, 328.

Majorca insurrection, 109.

Malayan dictionary, 389.

Malta conspiracy, 221, 249; granted to knights, 92; regenerated, 240.

Mamelukes crushed, 148.

Mammoth skeleton found, 175.

Manchester Gazette, 315; riot, 393.

Manhattan first emigrants, 226.

Man, isle of, 385.

Manifesto against U. S., 21.

Manoa del Dorado, 113.

Manors created, 155.

Manteno hurricane, 246.

Mantua, fete of Virgil, 400; wedding accident at, 217.

Man of war, largest, 438.

Marietta settled, 139.

Marines established, 383.

Maritime conscription, 378.

Marriage, accident at, 160; act of England, 367; law decision, 226.

Marriages, auspicious day, 54; at East Haddam, 11; by justices, 334.

Marseilles canal, 268; in a state of siege, 41.

Martinique, earthquake at, 24; insurrection, 203; volcano, 309; expedition against, 228.

Martyr, female, first in Eng., 169.

Maryland adop. constitution, 170; charter, 251; constitution, 321; controversy, 365; grant, 231; patent, 241; ratified constitution, 89; removed free blacks, 69; repudiated repudiation, 11; sanctioned congress, 293.

Marysville explosion, 320.

Masonic hall, Philadelphia, 377.

Mass, debate on, 447.

Massacre U. S. prisoners, 38.

Massachusetts adopted constitution, 55, 57; assembly prorogued, 278; bay expedition, 366; charter forfeited, 238; congress, 48; convention, 372; court met, 392; delegates, 222; first birth, 25; general court, 404; minute men, 407; new charter, 191; patent, 92; patent demanded, 133; revolution, 156; sold, 109.

Masquerade, first Scotch, 27.

Masquerades prohibited, 28, 30; regulated, 18.

Matins of Moscow, 207.

Matrimonial celebration, 400.

Mattawacks, grant of, 100.

Matthew's Bible, 433.

Maunday first distributed, 124.

Mauvoisin lake irrupted, 235.

Mayaguez burnt, 45.

Maypole charter, 447.

Mayflower sailed, 344, 350.

Maying, Henry VIII and queen, 174.

Meal tub plot discovered, 409.

Mechanique celeste, 105.

Meeting house fell, 210.

Melville island, 305.

Men, birth of, 34.

Menai bridge, 45.

Merchant Royal wrecked, 372.

Meredith, accident at, 102.

Merino sheep introduced, 295.

Merrimac river canal, 150.

Mesilla valley, 138.

Message, speedy transmission, 466.

Metamoras hurricane, 348.

Meteor at Amherst, 319; at Canterbury, 476; at Connecticut, 472; in England, 109; in Italy, 112; at Leipsic, 201; at Lillebone, 482; struck ship, 423; at Stoke, 423; in Thuringia, 424; fell in Verde, 459.

Meteoric phenomena, 434; shower, 46, 159, 193, 350; in Cumana, 432; in Ireland, 130, 436; at Naumburg, 121; at Rockhausen, 262; stones, 45, 418, 450, 455.

Methodism, expulsion for, 100.

Methodists proscribed, 150; support established church, 342.

Metropolitan hall burnt, 21.

Meux vats burst, 363.

Mexican boundary, 395; congress dissolved, 417; era, 85; massacre, 189; mint, coinage of, 490; presidents, 58; revolt, 242; revolution, 17, 390, 461; wheels sent to Spain, 279.

Mexico, cholera, 358; expedition against, 342; independence, 434; ships launched, 169; voted Santa Anna, 460.

Michigan admitted, 241.

Midlothian coal pits, 110.

Milan decree, 475.

Military titles discarded, 151.

Militia bill refused by Charles I, 87; organization, 97.

Millerites, founder, 478.

Milwaukee mob, 310.

Minims, founder of, 130.

Minorca ceded to England, 90.

Mint of United States, 90.

Minute men, Massachusetts, 407; raised, 293.

Mirage, 293.

Mirror, Edinburgh, 19.

Mississippi admitted, 467; bubble burst, 250; city, gale, 368; crevasse, 249; explored, 236; scheme, 203; traced, 87.

Missouri admitted, 315; head waters, 318; R. R. accident, 420; tornado, 194.

Mist's Journal indicted, 239.

Mob of women, 31.

Mobile district erected, 212.

Mohammedan era began, 279.

Mohawk and Hudson rail road, 318.

Mohawks in London, 157; sold lands, 123.

Mohegan chief, 477.

Molasses seized at Boston, 267.

Molodechno bulletin, 459.

Molucca, voyage to, 350.

Monasteries fell in England, 189; Spanish, abolished, 410; suppressed, 29.

Monastic establishments abolished, 66.

Money lenders seized, 174.

Monitorial system of instruction, 42.

Monks absolved, 33.

Monolithic column, 273.

Monroe county erected, 81.

Monster barn, 154.

Montague ship, meteor, 423.

Montevideo, revolution, 449.

Montgolfier, balloon, 444.

Montgomery county erected, 100.

Montpelier, booth fell, 299.

Montreal conflagration, 268; parliament houses burnt, 160; rebellion, 423; riot, 225, 323.

Moon of Intelligence, 34.

Moore's Almanac, 41.

Moralities sanctioned, 460.

Morning Post, 49.

Morocco, letter to emperor, 457.

Mormon temple burnt, 406.

Morristown, American army at, 18.

Mortality in London, 368.

Mosaic pavement at Avenches, 377.

Moscow abandoned, 404; church erected, 18; cold day, 24; founded, 172; people returned to, 408; printing at, 89; riot, 231.

Moselle steam boat explosion, 166.

Moses fountains visited, 480.

Monument to French soldiers, 458.

Mosquito territory annexed, 63.

Moultan destroyed, 332.

Mt. Auburn dedicated, 374.

Mt. Cenis scaled, 200.

Mt. Etna convulsed, 245; eruption, 99, 165, 187; volcano, 440.

Mt. St. Bernard passed, 200.

Mt. Voisin meteor, 450.

Mountain party, fall of, 389; removed, 122.

Mummy at Auvergne, 53.

Munchausen's travels, 10.

Murderer hung by mob, 274.

Musical festival to Handel, 206; small coal man, 361.

Mutiny at Birmingham, 97; in parliamentary army, 125; U. S. ships, 51, 125; Washington's troops, 205.

Mysteries permitted, 460.

Nantes, edict of, 172; revoked, 408.

Nantucket neutral, 332.

Naples massacre, 196; palace burnt, 59; under Bonaparte, 125.

Narbonassar, era of, 85.

Narragansetts, 42.

Narragansett flood, 322.

Natchez disunion meeting, 391; tornado, 183.

National assembly excluded, 241; formed, 235; king sanctions, 278; Ag. convention, 247; convention attacked, 387; fast, 25.

Natolia earthquake, 336.

Naumburg meteoric shower, 121.

Naumkeak settlers, 152.

Nautilus lost, 17.

Nauvoo temple destroyed, 208.

Naval warfare, system, 104.

Navidad, colony lost, 432.

Navigator's islands, 463.

Navy island evacuated, 27.

Neapolitan emigrants, 45.

Negro apprenticeship, 301; burnt, 41; insurrection, 21, 330; colony, 21; incendiary, 44; plot, 108; traffic facilitated, 231.

Negroes captured, 321; contract to furnish, 356; pillage Port-au-Prince, 22.

Netherlands joined holy alliance, 243; national language, 363; union of, 165, 245.

Neva overflowed, 440.

Nevis, hurricane at, 331.

New Amstel, 364.

New Amsterdam, 338.

Newburgh settled, 373.

Newburyport canal, 150.

New Castle, 364; Chronicle, 116.

Newcastle-upon-Tyne, cholera, 343.

New Connecticut, 324.

New Edinburgh settled, 423.

New England army, 341; comet, 438; commerce restrained, 62; Courant, 323; duel, 238; earthquake, 57; emigrants detained, 133; era of settlement, 490; first export, 470; great storm, 322; origin of term, 172; settlers arrived, 264; trade regulated, 425.

New France, population, 467.

Newfoundland patents, 168; tempest, 358.

Newgate destroyed, 221; felons transported, 377; ventilators, 121.

New Grenada independence, 310.

New Guinea, 459.

New Hampshire adopted constitution, 243; convention, 22; first assembly, 105; first bank, 228; for independence, 234; Indians, 315; provincial convention, 17; volunteers, 76.

New Haswell explosion, 198.

New Haven centennial, 166; purchased, 447.

New Hebrides discovered, 176.

New Jersey conveyed, 245; divided, 256; ferry boat burnt, 104; for sale, 153; one government, 151; ratified const., 476.

New London burnt, 351.

New Netherland charter, 9, 221; so called, 396; subjected, 383.

New Orleans burnt, 112; crevasse, 189; opera house, 86; riot, 331; proclaimed independence, 325; thanksgiving, 38.

Newport, Florida, 361; riot, 423.

News, false restrained, 230.

Newspaper, first in Boston, 133; first in Brooklyn, 249; first English, 208; 1st in Hudson, 139; first in New York, 401; first steam press, 454; oldest, 288; in Philadelphia, 482; in polar sea, 420; prohibited, 278; Roman, 292; stamps, first, 317.

New style in England, 10, 347; in France, 394; in Germany, 480; in Spain, 387.

New Testament ruinous, 409; in silk, 480.

New Zealand discovered, 234, 470.

New York adopted const., 57, 293; assembly votes, 146; banks resumed, 194; boundary, 82; canal law, 152; charter, 223; cholera, 425; code, 147; colonial legislature, last, 132; and Connecticut boundary, 191, 446; constitution revised, 215; const. adopted, 158; counties, 419; custom house closed, 162; Dutch Ref. church, 188; earthquake, 40; election, 171; exchanged, 286; first assembly, 402; first printing, 333; first theatre, 365; fort, conflagration, 108; grant, 100; harbor discovered, 355; Hist. society, 467; incorporated, 49, 230; independent state, 270; and Mass. boundary, 197; new charter, 27; officers corrupt, 393; omnibus horses burnt, 206; printing introduced, 117; prisoners, 479; Provincial congress, 201; public entry, 448; registry, 469; rescue of Kaine, 294; riot, 148, 209, 236; settled, 226; state roads, 382; surrendered, 353; university, 280.

Niagara bridge, accident, 83; co. erected, 99; falls rock fell, 356; fort built, 293; suspension bridge, 297; suspension bridge passed, 103.

Nicaragua manifesto, 215; president, 418; route opened, 318.

Nice, council, 226, 239, 274.

Niemen, royal conference on, 248, 249.

Niger discoveries, 357, 455; expedition, 202.

Nile discovered, 168; fleet, fate of, 125; inundation, 450; sources discovered, 435.

Nismes, massacre at, 307.

Nisqueunia, 352.

Nollet, J. A., 165.

Non-conformists, act against, 417.

Non-importation mob, 79.

Non-intercourse act, 240; with Great Britain, 313.

Non nobis domini, 424.

Nooaheevah, 441.

Nootka sound discovered, 27.

Notables, assembly of, 41, 80.

Notre dame bells baptized, 436; bridge fell, 411.

Nottingham riots, 437.

North Briton, 33; republished, 67; denounced, 436.

North Carolina const. adopted, 476; adopted constitution, 442.

North Georgian Gazette, 420.

Northern Indiana steam boat burnt, 282.

Northern passage attempted, 196, 219; sea discovered, 324.

North Penn. R. R. collision, 282.

North star at Spithead, 379.

North west passage, 178, 402; attempted by Frobisher, 228; discovered, 413; expedition, 126; territory, code, 69.

Norwalk rail road accident, 182.

Norway and Sweden united, 321, 404.

Norwegian R. R., first, 261.

Norwich Dutch church, 482.

Norwood tunnel, 184.

Nuns absolved, 33.

Nuremburg R. R., 464.

Nova Scotia, first bishop, 316; patent, 356.

Obesity, 48, 488.

Observer appeared, 89.

Ocean Monarch burnt, 335; schooner sunk, 84; steamer burnt, 448.

Oceans, view of, 63.

Odd Fellows, first lodge, 218.

Odessa, vessels ordered out of port, 140.

Œcumenical council, 243, 274, 391.

Ohio admitted, 453; first tree felled, 248; freshets, 81; state house burnt, 49.

Oneidas ceded lands, 372.

Oneida county erected, 104.

Onondaga county erected, 94; salt springs discovered, 323.

Ontario, water fallen, 225, 330.

Opium surrendered up, 121; to be delivered up, 108.

Orange men, 370.

Oratorians founder of, 206.

Orders in France united, 250.

Oregon convention, 341.

Oriental MSS. of Halstead, 127.

Orejas possessed by Columbus, 324.

Orlando Innamorato, 76.

Orleans county, N. Y., 433.

Orrery, first in America, 19.

Orthodoxy in England, 172.

Orthography reformed, 392.

Ostend powder explosion, 382.

Oswego released, 362.

Otsego county erected, 70.

Ottoman history, 310.

Ovid's elegies burnt, 214; printed by Caxton, 159.

Owego burnt, 378.

Ox roasted on ice, 80.

Oxford, commerce prohibited, 28; great fire at, 165; theatre, 268.

Pacific, Magalhaens entered, 450; seen by Balboa, 375; discovered, 32; Drake entered, 350.

Palatines arrived, 232; 2d immigration, 231; 3d immigration, 413; in New York, 226.

Palermo monks, 82; conspiracy, 412; earthquake, 330.

Palestine, mission to, 147.

Palimpsest discoveries, 356.

Pallas discovered, 122; ship lost, 212.

Palma, volcano at, 150, 443.

Palmyra island discovered, 430.

Pampero steamer sailed, 305; seized, 357.

Panacea of potable gold, 206.

Panama constitution, 239; legislature met, 279; rail road, 44; accident, 182; affray, 152; stock, 249.

Pancreatic duct, 333.

Pandects of Tribonian, 472.

Pania destroyed by wind, 232.

Pantheon reopened at Paris, 14.

Papal administration, 305; government subverted, 50.

Paper manufactory, 180; money issue, 192; money first in N. Y., 223.

Parachute, descent in, 348.

Paradise Lost sold, 168, 479.

Paraguay ascended by Water Witch, 49.

Pardo, convention, 25, 26.

Pardon, general of James II, 98; of king offered to Boston, 230.

Parhelion, 54, 243.

Parian marbles, 361.

Paris, civil war, 244; congress, 85; counter revolution, 193; deaths, 342; excitement, 229; gold and silver, 431; grand fete, 35; ice broke up, 154; industrial exhibition, 193; insurrection, 68; massacre, 229; mob at Tuilleries, 213; municipality guillotined, 297; police reorganized, 377; post office, 292; prisons forced, 346; prisoners, 176; review of troops, 147; revolution, 83; revolution, 428; revolution, 427; riots, 221; scarcity of provisions, 91; treaty, 62; university censures, 150; workmen disbanded, 244.

Park theatre burnt, 474.

Parker's island fortified, 315.

Parkville printing office destroyed, 150.

Parliament armed, 106; bribes, 225; committees, 54; Cromwell's, 341; dissolved, Cromwell's, 201; disturbed by a quaker, 489; first English, 36; English, 148; houses destroyed, 403; long, 422; members kept out, met at Oxford, 300; pensioned, 203; prorogued, 171; reformed, 489; refusal to call, 107; reports prohibited, 85.

Parthenon destroyed, 379.

Pass Christian, gale, 368.

Passover in new temple, 155.

Pasto destroyed, 37.

Patagonia, voyage to, 191.

Patriots of Canada surrendered, 89.

Patroon's charters, 221.

Paul and Virginia, 35.

Paupers educated, 134.

Pavement sank in London, 105.

Paxton boys massacre Indians, 485.

Peace address of Eng. merchants, 122; announced in England, 170; congress at Paris, 332; England and France, 422; of religion, 302, 375.

Peacemaker exploded, 88.

Peale's museum, 36.

Pedestrian feat, 127, 139, 427.

Peep of day boys, 370.

Pegu annexed, 479.

Pelew island hospitality, 314.

Peloponnesian war, 182.

Pemaquid, 88.

Penguin island sank, 13.

Penn's elm blown down, 92.

Pennsylvania banks vetoed, 110; canal, 10; charter, 92, 414; code by Penn, 180; 3d const., 426; first assembly, 100; first council, 98; hist. society, 51; hospital, 49; new charter, 130; ratified constitution, 469; resolves, 38; settlers, 467.

Penny Magazine, 130.

Penny postage in England, 23.

Penobscot bay, 272.

Pentateuch, Tindal's, 281.

Pequot Indians, 174.

Pera suburb burnt, 37.

Pere la Chaise, first burial, 200.

Pernambuco, 95.

Persia steamer launched, 260.

Persian calendar reformed, 103; empire extinct, 285; era, 234; newspaper, first, 124.

Perth assembly aggrieved, 220; fantastics, 467; the pretender at, 348.

Peru delivered, 466; earthquake, 59; founded, 348.

Peruke makers, 60.

Peruvian bark, 329.

Petersham manifesto, 14.

Peter's pence, 25, 300.

Pestilence, 326; Eng. and France, 279.

Philadelphia, army passed, 334; atmospheric phenomena, 30; bank opened, 236; chartered, 411; cholera, 425; cold, 44; earthquake, 58; enlistment arrests, 122; first bank, 19; first capital conviction, 38; first congress, 349; ice, 80; mild winter, 34; mortality in, 11; prisoners, 479; riots, 182, 266, 394; theatre, first, 151; theatres burnt, 263; tornado, 149; Washington entered, 359; yellow fever at, 310.

Philippics of Cicero, 345.

Phillipines discovered, 101.

Philippine islands, 138.

Piedmont annexed to Sardinia, 463.

Piedmontese laws annulled, 294.

Pike packet sunk, 188.

Pilgrim constitution, 431.

Pilgrims descried Cape Cod, 428.

Pilgrimage, 149.

Pill-taker, extraordinary, 195.

Pitcairn's island, 38, 385.

Pittsburg, cholera, 425; first stage, 261; Gazette, 296; origin of name, 448.

Pittsfield, frost at, 280.

Pisa council, 117.

Placentia conspiracy, 356.

Plague at Constantinople, 489; at Edinburgh, 35; at London, 166, 302; at Shrewsbury, 152; fast for cessation of, 342.

Planet discovered, 136, 147, 155, 181, 288, 373, 427.

Planets, conjunction, 364; canon of motion, 192.

Plantagenet, last of, 207, 486.

Plattsburgh, first court, 415.

Play bill, first, 140.

Playing cards, regulation, 396.

Playhouses regulated, 66.

Plot against Charles, 417; to dismember Union, 97.

Plymouth army, 320; charter, 431; colony, 21; colonists, 72; colonists, Indian visit to, 104; colonists landed, 433; first house, 483; first marriage, 188; first sabbath, 496; Indian submission, 360; landing, 480; pilgrims sailed, 344; settlers, 467, 481; ship captured, 482; visited by Massasoit, 113.

Poetic festival, 177.

Point de Chambault, crossing, 183.

Point Petre earthquake, 60.

Poisoning made treason, 70.

Poland blotted out, 437;

## partition, 72;

revenue sequestered, 281.

Pole, attempt to reach, 193.

Poles, massacre, 423.

Polish adherents of Demetrius, 207; constitution annulled, 297; families transported, 444; insurrection, 116; king died, 48;

## partition ratified, 367;

revolt, 454; revolution, 328; throne vacant, 278; traitors executed, 251.

Poll tax in England, 64.

Polyglot, 113, 427.

Pompeii buried, 419.

Pompey's theatre burnt, 159.

Poonah earthquake, 235.

Poor relief by parliament, 458.

Poor Robin discontinued, 41.

Popayan destroyed, 37.

Pope allowed to exercise pontificate, 40; burnt in effigy at Paris, 179; divided the world between the Spanish and Portuguese, 177; withdrew from Rome, 81.

Pope's authority abol. in England, 114; jurisdiction disputed, 250; sovereignty annulled, 195.

Porcelain introd. Dresden, 142.

Porciano lake, 290.

Port Folio, 20.

Pneumatic chemistry, origin, 301.

Port-au-Prince destroyed, 217.

Port Gibson burnt, 215.

Port Jackson settled, 58; colonized, 34.

Portland riot, 216; island sunk, 478.

Port Leon destroyed, 361.

Port Mahon disturbance, 84.

Port Royal, earthquake, 222, 298; hurricane, 339; land sunk, 153.

Porto Bello discovered, 420; water spout, 470.

Portsmouth, first bank, 228; fleet at, 393; tornado, 384.

Portugal abolished slave trade, 467; became monarchy, 294; execution in, 25; imports grain, 270; independent kingdom, 456.

Portuguese court emigrated, 453; royal family, 96; royal family emigrated to Brazil, 451.

Posen added to Germany, 189.

Post office established, 293.

Postal convention signed, 473.

Potatoe introduced, 21.

Potomac settled, 91.

Potosi mines opened, 160.

Poughkeepsie convention, 236.

Pound notes issued, 93.

Powder, explosion at Salonica, 282; scarcity of, 319.

Power loom, first in Phila., 147.

Powhatan wrecked, 154.

Praia, earthquake at, 234.

Precocity, 250.

Prelates shut up, 465.

Prepossession, case of, 430.

Presbyterian Chinese church, 426; church, first, 442; insurrection, 75.

Press, freedom in Mexico, 315; liberty restricted, 13; suppressed in Baden, 280; suspended, 292; in Paris suppressed, 117.

Pressing for seamen, 109.

Pretender defeated, 434; trial scaffolding, 360.

Pretender's rebels, 298; fleet dispersed, 118.

Priest attacked queen of Spain, 51.

Prima Vista, 246.

Prince regent of Great Britain, 58.

Prince William wrecked, 449.