C.

C., General, commended for parts, 402 for ubiquity, _ib._ for consistency, _ib._ for fidelity, _ib._ is in favor of war, _ib._ his curious valuation of principle, _ib._

Cæsar, tribute to, 424 his _veni, vidi, vici_, censured for undue prolixity, 432.

Cainites, sect of, supposed still extant, 393.

Caleb, a monopoly of his denied, 395 curious notions of, as to meaning of "shelter," 398 his definition of Anglo-Saxon, _ib._ charges Mexicans (not with bayonets but) with improprieties, _ib._

Calhoun, Hon. J. C., his cow-bell curfew, light of the nineteenth century to be extinguished at sound of, 416 cannot let go apron-string of the Past, 417 his unsuccessful tilt at Spirit of the Age, _ib._ the Sir Kay of modern chivalry, _ib._ his anchor made of a crooked pin, 417 mentioned, 417-420.

Cambridge Platform, use discovered for, 400.

Canary Islands, 441.

Candidate, presidential, letter from, 428 smells a rat, _ib._ against a bank, 429 takes a revolving position, _ib._ opinion of pledges, _ib._ is a periwig, 430 fronts south by north, _ib._ qualifications of, lessening, 432 wooden leg (and head) useful to, 439.

Cape Cod clergymen, what, 400 Sabbath-breakers, perhaps, reproved by, _ib._

Carpini, Father John de Plano, among the Tartars, 453.

Cartier, Jacques, commendable zeal of, 453.

Cass, General, 418 clearness of his merit, 419 limited popularity at "Bellers's," 446.

Castles, Spanish, comfortable accommodations in, 442.

Cato, letters of, so-called, suspended _naso adunco_, 427.

C. D., friends of, can hear of him, 427.

Chalk egg, we are proud of incubation of, 427.

Chappelow on Job, a copy of, lost, 421.

Cherubusco, news of, its effects on English royalty, 414.

Chesterfield, no letter-writer, 427.

Chief Magistrate, dancing esteemed sinful by, 400.

Children naturally speak Hebrew, 394.

China-tree, 441.

Chinese, whether they invented gunpowder before the Christian era _not_ considered, 401.

Choate, hired, 447.

Christ shuffled into Apocrypha, 401 conjectured to disapprove of slaughter and pillage, 403 condemns a certain piece of barbarism, 421.

Christianity, profession of, plebeian, whether, 393.

Christian soldiers, perhaps inconsistent, whether, 407.

Cicero, an opinion of, disputed, 432.

Cilley, Ensign, author of nefarious sentiment, 401.

_Cimex lectularius_, 397.

Cincinnatus, a stock character in modern comedy, 443.

Civilization, progress of, an _alias_, 422 rides upon a powder-cart, 429.

Clergymen, their ill husbandry, 421 their place in processions, 443 some, cruelly banished for the soundness of their lungs, 453.

Cocked-hat, advantages of being knocked into, 428.

College of Cardinals, a strange one, 401.

Colman, Dr. Benjamin, anecdote of, 407.

Colored folks, curious national diversion of kicking, 398.

Colquitt, a remark of, 419 acquainted with some principles of aerostation, _ib._

Columbia, District of, its peculiar climatic effects, 410 not certain that Martin is for abolishing it, 448.

Columbus, a Paul Pry of genius, 427.

Columby, 445.

Complete Letter-Writer, fatal gift of, 431.

Compostella, St. James of, seen, 399.

Congress, singular consequence of getting into, 410.

Congressional debates, found instructive, 416.

Constituents, useful for what, 411.

Constitution trampled on, 417 to stand upon, what, 429.

Convention, what, 410.

Convention, Springfield, 410.

Coon, old, pleasure in skinning, 418.

Coppers, _caste_ in picking up of, 437.

Copres, a monk, his excellent method of arguing, 416.

Cornwallis, a, 395 acknowledged entertaining, _ib._, _note_.

Cotton Mather, summoned as witness, 400.

Country lawyers, sent providentially, 404.

Country, our, its boundaries more exactly defined, 404 right or wrong, nonsense about exposed, _ib._

Courier, The Boston, an unsafe print, 415.

Court, General, farmers sometimes attain seats in, 444.

Cowper, W., his letters commended, 427.

Creed, a safe kind of, 439.

Crusade, first American, 400.

Cuneiform script recommended, 432.

Curiosity distinguishes man from brutes, 426.