The Literary Panorama

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No. V.-Hyperbolical Inscription to Na-

poleon.-Clock at Basle in Switzerland.

-Exquisite dancing no attraction ......

No. VI.-The benevolence of Jesus.-A

nominally respectable jury.-Papal Ana-

themas.-Funeral rites of Hafez.-De-

cription of a burning well in the East-

Indies

....336 to 340

No. VII.-Inventor of the method of teach-
ing the deaf and dumb.-England ex-
empt from dangerous reptiles; not so
India.-Wm. Penn assaulted by a duellist

No. VIII. On idle, scandalous, and pro-

fane books.-Donation of a Lord Mayor

of London in the fourteenth century.-

Expences of ancient festivities, &c. at

Shrewsbury..

DIDASCALIA.

Covent Garden Theatre: Critique on Pi-
zarro,' with strictures on ill-timed plays

Considerations on the necessity of easy egress

from places of public resort

Total destruction of Covent Garden theatre

by fire

First appearance of the Covent Garden com-
pany at the King's Theatre, Haymarket.
-Mr. Kemble's Address in consequence

of the fire.......

569

OBSERVANDA INTERNA.

Visit of the Prince of Wales to Louis XVIII.

Royal Family of France....

Iron coffin, tomb, and pyramid.—Ashes of

Roman antiquities at Colchester,-Respect

paid to the Sabbath by the Lords of the

Admiralty.-Beer brewed in London,

from July 1807, to July 1808.-Skeleton

of a non-descript animal discovered at Hoe 151

Curious antiquities at Stonehenge.-Houns-

low wool fair

Cotton imported into Liverpool in 1807.-

New corn exchange at ditto

Improved culture of potatoes.-Produce of

a grain of wheat...

....

Manchester agricultural society.-Ancient

yew-trees near Fountain Abbey, Yorkshire 155

Scotland: Increased value of the salmon

fishery in the river Annan

ib.

Ireland New pier at Howth.--Consecra-

tion of the north chapel, Cork

ib.

City Address relative to the convention of

Cintra

397

New synagogue in Seel-street, Liverpool.. 398

90 Financial state of the country.-New naval.

station at Scilly.-Navigable canal, be-

tween Portsmouth and Southampton.... 399

Pembrokeshire agricultural society.-New

gaol at Durham.-Water company at

Carlisle

400

National debt. City address, and his

Majesty's answer..

575

Staffordshire meeting.-Court of Inquiry.. 570

Population of G. Britain.-Recent arrival of

Spanish sheep and shepherds.-Increase

of pay in the naval hospitals

Westminster Abbey, Henry VIIth's chapel,

and other dilapidated national buildings.

-Meeting of the proprietors of the Grand

Junction Canal

Chalk figure of Geo. III. on Osmington

Hills. Persian professor at Hertford Col-

lege.-Lunatic asylums.-Margate pier.

-Military depôt at Weedon.-North-

the amended represen-

tation of ditto...

Haymarket Theatre (Covent Garden com-

pany): Critique on The School for

Authors.'-Censure on the inconvenient

entrance to the pit of this theatre

716

717

A Little Truth from the French on Mde.
Catalani's reception in England..

Drury Lane Theatre: Critique on Man

and Wife'

719

907

Ceremony of laying the foundation-stone

of the new theatre royal Covent Garden..

King's Theatre: Opening for the season.—

Critique on Signoras Collini and Grig-

lietti, M. Vestris, and Signora Angiolini

910

Bishop of Llandaff's observations on the

agriculture and commerce of G. Britain.

-Holderness agricultural society.-Som-

mercourt wool fair

589

911

Leicestershire and Rutlandshire agricultural

society. Caernarvon ditto.-Sir W. W.

Punishment of servants.-Getting-in harvest

on the Sabbath-day.....

Prorogation of Parliament.-Fast day.-His

Majesty's Declaration relative to the ne-

gociation proposed by France and Russia

Subscription in aid of the Spanish Patriots..

Bishop of London's Address to the clergy

of the diocese of London on promoting

a due observance of the Sabbath :-with

resolutions of a meeting at Windsor for

that purpose...

796

1007

Her Majesty's birth-day.-Biddings for lot-

tery tickets. Vaccination.- Report of

West-India Dock company..

British Institution.-Fine arts.-Subscrip-

tion for the relief of the Spanish Patriots 1009

Improvements in Bristol.-Liverpool House

1010

of Industry.- New Exchange coffee-

room, Liverpool.....

Supply of coal.-Benevolence at Worces-

ter.-Lord Penryn's slate works -Kestrel

tamed.-Liberality of a British tar...... 1011

Beautiful fieldfare.-Defrauding turnpike.—

Hydrophobia, medical inquiry on.-Bask-

ing shark..

Ireland: Imports and exports

National Debt.-Eulogium on Sir J. Moore.

-Hemp.-Hop Duty.-Longevity.-Pa-

triotism. Scarcity of Fish.-The Auriol.

-Manchester Exchange Building.-Pros-

perous State of Newport.-Gen. Lefebvre.

-Assistance to Swedes. Scotland:

Child-stealing.-Mortality.-Intelligence

communicated..

1012

ib.

Emperor of Russia on the cruelties com-

mitted by Russian troops in Swed. Finland ib.

New South Wales: Mutiny

Austria: Account received at Vienna of the

Grand Signior's dethrone ment

Hungary: Comparisons of Catholics at

Presburg.-Public instruction in the Lu-

theran schools ....

Indies, East: Genuine cochineal insect.-

Dangerous shoal in the China seas.-

New canal at Calcutta.-Major O'Neil's

caravan adventure.-Royal tigers at Bom-

bay and Goa.-Earthquake at Sumatra.

-Want of rain at Calcutta.-Caution to

Eastern traders.-Present state of Ma-

lacca....

Italy: Earthquake in the vallies of Mon-

taldo.-Ferino and falling mountain....

.Prussia: Heat of the weather at Konings-

berg in July.-Destruction of the theatre

there....

America, North: State of Politics.-Aus-

tria: Statistics. Scarce Medicines.-Ba-

varia: Population.-Denmark: Horse-

flesh for food.-Germany: Severity of

Season. Holland: Ditto. Public Debt.

Commerce. Ships entered. Mortality.

Distresses of inhabitants.-Hungary:

Protestant New University.-Italy: Down-

fall of the Pope.-Naples: Fall of Snow.

Madeira: State of.-Portugal: Patriotic

Donations.-St. Helena: Plate presented

to Governor.- Russia: Manufacture

of Cloth.-Turkey: State of capital 1285to1289

POLITICAL PERISCOPE,

· 1003

1004

Recent information from Swedish Finland 296

African and Asiatic society....

299

ib.

British and Foreign Bible society.-Radcliffe

infirmary.-West of England infirmary.

-Worcester general infirmary

300

301

Newcastle lying-in institution.

White-

302

digent women..

503

Naval and military Bible society

Hibernian society

710

711

712

Advertisement of the committee for ma-

naging the subscriptions in aid of the

Spanish Patriots

903

905

November, 1808.--Observations on Buo-

naparte's conduct in Spain, and on the

Exposition of Don Pedro Cevallos.-

Russia. Sweden.

tugal..

December, 1808.-America and France:
Observations on the address of the Legis-
lative Body to Buonaparte, and that of
the town of Lyme,N.A. to Mr. Jefferson ·
the respective addresses contrasted..599 to 608
January, 1809.-Observations on the meet-
ing at the City of London Tavern in aid
of the Spanish Patriots.-Distressed state,
of the French vintages and the French-
people in general, from the tyranny of
Buonaparte.-Conduct of the Russian
Emperor.- Sweden.-- Denmark. Bri-
tain. America. Turkey. Proclama-
tion for fast and his Majesty's Declaration.
-State of the empire of Hayti......
February, 1809.-On Gen. Moore's death
at Corunna.-Remarkable and authentic
anecdote of Buonaparte.-Disturbed state
of Algiers.-America.-St. Domingo.-
Insurrection in one of the negro regi-
ments at Jamaica.-Gazette information
on the battle at Corunna

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Third Session of the Fourth Parliament,

49 Geo. 111.

Chap. I.-King's speech.-Debates on the

Address in answer to the speech from the

throne. Overtures from Erfurth execrat-

ed. Conduct of the war in Spain attacked

and defended.-Conduct towards Sweden,

America, &c. .............. ..... 1013

Chap. II.-Petition from prisoners for small
debts.-Bill to prevent cruelty to animals.
Correspondence with America.-Vote of
thanks to Sir A. Wellesley, &c.-Cop-
vention of Cintra.-Vote of thanks to
Lieut. Gen. Baird.-Erfurth negociation.
-Treaty with Spain. -Campaign in
Spain and Portugal.-Irish imports and
exports.-Committee of Finance.-Sir J.
Moore's monument.-Militia Bill.-Ap-
propriation of public money.-Sir A.
Wellesley's reply.-Conduct of Duke of
York.-Committee of Supply.-Distilla-
tion Bill.-Volunteers from militia.-In-
crease of ordnance in Ireland.

POETRY.

....

Translation of the lines by Mons. Mont-

billiard on a child playing at blindman's

buff, carried to a lady with a candle

in his hand.......

1200

VIEWS OF SPAIN. No. V.-Secular and

regular clergy.-Bishops.-Preachers and

passion week.-Madrid.-Plaça Mayor.

-Buen Retiro

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