Boot-trees, productive, where,
237.

Boston, people of, supposed
educated, 161, note.
Brahmins,
ing, 214.
Bread-trees, 237.

navel-contemplat-

Brigadier-Generals in militia,
devotion of, 180.

Brown, Mr., engages in an un-
equal contest, 204.
Browne, Sir T., a pious and
wise sentiment of, cited and
commended, 156.
Buckingham, Hon. J. T., edi-
tor of the Boston Courier,
letters to, 147, 155, 174, 198
-not afraid, 157.
Buffalo, a plan hatched there,
251-plaster, a prophecy in
regard to, ib.

Buncombe, in the other world
supposed, 182.

Bung, the eternal, thought to
be loose, 152.

Bungtown Fencibles, dinner of,
168.

Butter in Irish bogs, 237.

C.

C., General, commended for
parts, 171-for ubiquity, ib.

for consistency, ib.-for
fidelity, ib.-is in favor of
war, ib.-his curious valua-
tion of principle, ib.
Cæsar, tribute to, 209-his veni,
vidi, vici, censured for undue
prolixity, 224.

Cainites, sect of, supposed still
extant, 154.

Caleb, a monopoly of his
denied, 159-curious notions
of, as to meaning of "shel-
ter," 163-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 nine-
teenth century to be extin-
guished at sound of, 196-
cannot let go apron-string of
the Past, 197-his unsuccess-
ful tilt at Spirit of the Age,
ib.-the Sir Kay of modern
chivalry, ib.-his anchor
made of a crooked pin, 198-
mentioned, 198-202.
Cambridge Platform, use dis-
covered for, 167.
Canary Islands, 237.
Candidate, presidential, letter
from, 217-smells a rat, 218
-against a bank, 219-takes
a revolving position, ib.-
opinion of pledges, ib.-is a
periwig, 220-fronts south by
north, ib.-qualifications of,
lessening, 224-wooden leg
(and head) useful to, 234.
Cape Cod clergymen, what, 166
-Sabbath-breakers, perhaps,
reproved by, ib.

Carpini, Father John de Plano,
among the Tartars, 258.
Cartier, Jacques, commendable
zeal of, 257.

Cass, General, 199-clearness of
his merit, 200-limited popu-
larity at Bellers's," 248.
Castles, Spanish, comfortable
accommodations in, 240.
Cato, letters of, so called, sus-

pended naso adunco, 216.
C. D., friends of, can hear of
him, 216.

Chalk egg, we are proud of in-
cubation of, 215.
Chappelow on Job, a copy of,
lost, 206.

Cherubusco, news of, its effects
on English royalty, 190.
Chesterfield no letter-writer,
216.

Chief Magistrate, dancing es-
teemed sinful by, 166.
Children naturally speak He-
brew, 156.
China-tree, 238.

Chinese, whether they in-
vented gunpowder before the
Christian era not considered,
167.

Choate hired, 250.
Christ shuffled into Apocrypha,
168-conjectured to disap-
prove of slaughter and pil-
lage, 171-condemns a certain
piece of barbarism, 204.
Christianity, profession of, ple-
beian, whether, 154.
Christian soldiers, perhaps in-
consistent, whether, 180.
Cicero, an opinion of, disputed,

223.

Cilley, Ensign, author of ne-
farious sentiment, 168.
Cimex lectularius, 161.
Cincinnatus, a stock character
in modern comedy, 243.
Civilization, progress of, an
alias, 206-rides upon a pow-
der cart, 219.
Clergymen, their ill husbandry,
205-their place in proces-
sions, 242-some, cruelly

banished for the soundness
of their lungs, 258.
Cocked-hat, advantages of be-
ing knocked into, 217.
College of Cardinals, a strange
one, 168.

Colman, Dr. Benjamin, anec-
dote of, 180.
Colored folks, curious national
diversion of kicking, 162.
Colquitt, a remark of, 201-ac-
quainted with some princi-
ples of aerostation, ib.
Columbia, District of, its pe-
culiar climatic effects, 185-
not certain that Martin is for
abolishing it, 251.
Columbus, a Paul Pry of gen-
jus, 215.

Copres, a monk, his excellent
method of arguing, 194.
Cornwallis, a, 158-acknowl-

edged entertaining, ib. note.
Cotton Mather, summoned as
witness, 165.

Country lawyers, sent provi-
dentially, 172.

Country, our, its boundaries
more exactly defined. 178-
right or wrong, nonsense
about exposed, ib.
Courier, The Boston, an unsafe
print, 192.

Court, General, farmers some-

times attain seats in, 244.
Cowper, W., his letters com-
mended, 216.

Creed a safe kind of, 235.
Crusade, first American, 166.
Cuneiform script recommend-
ed, 224.

Curiosity distinguishes
from brutes, 214.

D.

man

Davis, Mr.. of Mississippi, a re-
mark of his, 200.

Day and Martin, proverbially
"on hand," 148.

Death, rings down curtain, 212.
Delphi, oracle of, surpassed,
191, note-alluded to, 222.
Destiny, her account, 190.
Devil, the, unskilled in certain

Indian tongues, 165-letters
to and from, 217.
Dey of Tripoli, 196.
Didymus, a somewhat volumi-

nous grammarian, 222.
Dighton rock character might
be usefully employed in some
emergencies, 224.
Dimitry Bruisgins, fresh supply
of, 213.

Diogenes, his zeal for propagat-
ing certain variety of olive,
238.

Dioscuri, imps of the pit, 166.
District-Attorney, contemptible
conduct of one, 196.
Ditchwater on brain, a too com-
mon ailing, 195.
Doctor, the, a proverbial saying
of, 164.

Doughface, yeast-proof, 210.
Drayton, a martyr, 196-north
star, culpable for aiding,
whether, 202.

D. Y., letter of, 216.

E.

Earth, Dame, a peep at her
housekeeping, 197.1
Eating words, habit of, con-
venient in time of famine,

189.
Eavesdroppers, 214.
Echetlæus, 166.

Editor, his position, 205-com-
manding pulpit of, 206-large
congregation of, ib.-name
derived from what, 207-
fondness for mutton, ib.-a
pious one, his creed, ib.-a
showman, 211-in danger of
sudden arrest, without bail,
212.

Editors, certain ones who crow

like cockerels, 152.
Egyptian darkness, phial of,
use for, 224.
Eldorado, Mr. Sawin sets sail
for, 237.

Ham, sandwich, an orthodox
(but peculiar) one, 202.
Hamlets, machine for making,
226.

Hammon, 191, note, 222.
Hannegan, Mr., something said
by, 200.

Harrison, General, how pre-
served, 221.

Hat-trees, in full bearing, 237.
Hawkins, Sir John, stout, some-
thing he saw, 237.

Henry the Fourth of England,
a Parliament of, how named,
182.
Hercules, his second labor prob-
ably what, 259.

Herodotus, story from, 156.
Hesperides, an inference from,
238.

Holden, Mr. Shearjashub, Pre-
ceptor of Jaalam Academy,
222-his knowledge of Greek
limited, ib.-a heresy of his,
ib.-leaves a fund to propa-
gate it, 223.

Hollis, Ezra, goes to a Cornwal-
lis, 158.

Hollow, why men providential-
ly so constructed, 183.
Homer, a phrase of, cited, 206.
Horners, democratic
ones,

plums left for, 187.

Howell, James, Esq., story told
by,
182-letters of, commend-

ed, 216.

Human rights out of order on
the floor of Congress, 199.
Humbug, ascription of praise
to, 210-generally believed
in, ib.

Husbandry, instance of bad,
170.

I.

Icarius, Penelope's father, 174.
Infants, prattlings of, curious
observation concerning, 155.
Information wanted (universal-
ly, but especially at page)
216.

J.

Jaalam Centre, Anglo-Saxons
unjustly suspected by the
young ladies there, 164
-"Independent Blunder-
buss," strange conduct of
editor of, 205-public meet-
ing at, 217-meeting-house
ornamented with imaginary
clock, 239.

Jaalam Point, light-house on,
charge of prospectively offer-
ed to Mr. H. Biglow, 220.

Jakes, Captain, 254-reproved
for avarice, ib.
James the Fourth of Scots, ex-
periment by, 156.
Jarnagin, Mr., his opinion of
the completeness of Northern
education, 200.

Jerome, Saint, his list of sacred
writers, 216.

Job, Book of, 154-Chappelow
on, 206.

Johnson, Mr., communicates
some intelligence, 201.
Jonah, the inevitable destiny
of, 202-probably studied in-
ternal economy of the ceta-
cea, 215.

Jortin, Dr., cited, 180, 191, note.
Judea, every thing not known
there, 172.

Juvenal, a saying of, 190, note.

K.

shape, 217-of candidates,
221-often fatal, ib.
Lewis Philip, a scourger of
young native Americans, 191
-commiserated (though not
deserving it,) ib. note.
Liberator, a newspaper, con-
demned by implication, 177.
Liberty, unwholesome for men
of certain complexions, 207.
Lignum vitæ, a gift of this
valuable wood proposed, 164.
Longinus recommends swear-
ing, 157, note, (Fuseli did
same thing.)

Long sweetening recommended,
229.

Lost arts, one sorrowfully added
to list of, 258.

Louis the Eleventh of France,
some odd trees of his, 237.
Lowell, Mr. J. R., unaccounta-
ble silence of, 175.

Luther, Martin, his first ap-
pearance as Europa, 165.

Key, brazen one, 196.

alry, who, 197.

Keziah, Aunt, profound obser-

vation of, 149.

Kinderhook, 243.

easy, 228.

imposition, 216.

M.

Königsmark, Count, 154,