320 



Movement simultaneous in Ireland and 



at Trimingham, 202 

 Mule and iron-man, 3, 167 

 Multitudes neglected and forgotten, 169 



Native produce, superior to foreign, 

 proved, 160-163 



Native resources, investigation of, impe- 

 rative, 134 



NichoUs, George, Esq., Poor-law Com- 

 missioner, benevolence of, 281 



Norfer, Mr., 21 



Norfolk Flax Society, rise of, 14; first 

 Annual Meeting of, 26 ; who present, 

 27; opening speech, 28; fall of, 41 ; 

 dying embers of, 46 



North Walsham Farmers' Club, Report 

 of, 12, 121 



Nuts, &c., groimd and formed into cakes, 

 126 



Norwich, a retail shop, 1 70 ; operatives, 

 fate of, 170; skill of, 171 ; linen trade 

 for, 171 



Occupiers, duty of, 134 



Oil-cake, inferiority of, 120 ; versus bar- 

 ley, 127 



Operatives, sufferings of, 3 ; their pros- 

 perity delusive, 3 



Opposition defeated, 49 



Origin of the Flax Cause, 24 



Partridge, H. C, Esq., speech of, 38 



Partridge, H. S., Esq., premises of, 132 



Patents, pernicious effects of, 146 



Patriot, 19 



Pauperism, the disgrace of, 227 



Peas, boiled, 237 ; sowing of, 249 



Peel, Sir Robert, letter of, to Mr. Mac 

 Adam, 282 



People, happy with low rates, 281 ; ge- 

 nius of, 255 ; cry of, for employment, 7 



Performance of good works, 33 ; pro- 

 duce, quantity of, 112 



Permanent benefits, rejection of, 177 



Perth, agriculture of, 7 1 



Philanthropist, 20 



Philosopher, Christian, 20 



Philosopher's stone, 209 



Planters, honest account of, 92 



Playfair, Dr., theory of, 183 



Points, 13; worthy of investigation, 65 



Poland, fate of, 55 



Policy of sowing fallow land with flax, 

 beans, and peas, 251 



Poor, wants of real, 2 ; a voice for, 55 



Poor-rates, reduction of, 47 



Population, increase of, 54-115; em- 

 ployment of, beyond the power of 

 Government, 140; employment of 

 universal, 141; redundant, not to be 

 found, 153 ; overwhelming, 140 



Potatoes, stinted meal of, 2 



Power-loom, not adapted for linen, 205 



Prejudices, removed, 48, 185-190 



Produce, of flax from ordinary land, 251 ; 

 home consumption of, 31 



Production, spontaneous, 4 



Profit from seven bullocks, 47 



Profits of growing flax, 105 ; of summer 

 equal to winter grazing, 156; derived 

 fi'om meat and corn, 140 ; overcome all 

 things, 163; unexampled, from fat 

 cattle, 181 ; realized, 274-276 



Profits upon flax fibre, 187, 188, 189, 

 191 



Project, aims of, 168 



Promoters of the Flax Cause, objects of, 

 226 



Property, not invaded, 1 68 



Properties of linseed explained, 182 



Prophet, fate of, 150 



Prospectus of the National Flax Asso- 

 ciation, 52 



Prosperity, national, 1 



Protection Association, why powerless, 

 257 



Protestant church, 147 



Providence, the order of, 279 



Pulling, 97, 115, 142 



Quantity of linseed per acre, 232 

 Quotations, from Scripture, 9 ; from 

 Belzoni, 9 ; from Pliny, 10 



Rammer, plate of, 125; description of, 125 



Rebecca-riots, 280 



Reciprocity between town and country, 



171 

 Receipt for turnip and straw compound, 



251 

 Relief, immediate, 51 ; immediate, from 



the flax-crop, 175 

 Remedy for the distresses of Norwich, 



309 ; applicable to other populous 



towns, 309 

 Re-production, within whose reach, 279 

 Rich, a Voice for, 55 ; business of, to find 



employment, 255 

 Ripening, 96 

 Rippling, 115 

 River Lys, 113 



Ross, — , Esq., M.P., opinion of, 1 1 

 Rotation, 95 

 Rous, Hon. W. R., letter of, to Nobility, 



&c., 24 

 Russell, Lord John, 227 



Sale of Mr. Smith's flax, 271 



Salter, Mr., Notes of, 125 



Sceptic, place of, 178 



Scotch cattle-breeders benefited, 280 



Scutching, 99 



Seed, quantity, per acre, 117; destruc- 

 tion of, absurd, 63 ; thrashing of, 116; 

 saved, from imported flax, 207 



