X CONTENTS. 



The King, on the Prosecution of James Harris v. the Rev. Roherl 



fVoodward, Clerk, and others.— Conspiraaj - - - " IQ^ 



Trial of Roger O'Connor, Esc. " ' " * - - 203 



The King X. Hamilton. — Child Stealing - - - - " 213 



Preston \ . Scarborough. — Stealing a Letter - - - - " 21 6 



Archer. — Setting Fire to Hay and Barley Stacks - - - - 219 



PUBLIC GENERAL ACTS. 



Passed in the Fifth Session of the Fifth Parliament of the United 

 Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, 5Q George III. 



A. b. 1817 224 



Patents .---------- £33 



Bill of Mortality ... .....237 



Price of Stocks 238 



Table of Bankruptcies --------- 239 



Average Price of Corn -------- 240 



Statement of the guantity of Porter brewed in London - - - 240 



List of the Prince Regenfs Ministers - - - - - - ?41 



Meteorological Register -------- 242 



STATE PAPERS. 



Treaty between his Majesty the King of France and Navarre and his 



Majesty the King of Portugal, concluded Aug. 28, 1817 243 



Translation of the Bull against Bible Societies - - - - 244 



Tables, Public Income, Expenditure, iSfc. ----- 246 



PARLIAMENTARY REPORTS. 



Report of the Select Committee of (he House of Commons on the 



Poor Laws - - - - 263 



of the Committee on the Employment of Climbing Boys - 302 



First Report from the Select Committee on Finance - - - 307 



Second Ditto . - - - - 320 



Extents in Aid -- .-.---. 369 



CHARACTERS. 



Letters of Benjamin Franklin - - - - ' - - - 378 



Character of the late Robert Fulton, Esq. . - - - - 395 



MANNERS, CUSTOMS &c. OF NATIONS AND 

 CLASSES OF PEOPLE. 



Description of a Sertanejo ----.-.- 400 



The Indian Natives .-.---.-- 413 



Slavery 399 



Voyage 



