Banking, 89.

B.

Birds, Gould's, 271; England a century
behind France in the science of natu-
ral history in 1820, now claims prece-
dence, ib.; Zoological Society of Lon-
don commenced under the auspices of
Sir J. Stamford Raffles, Sir H. Davy,
Mr Vigors and others, 272; Mr
Gould one of the officers of the Mu-
seum for many years, ib.; the folio
work, entitled A Century of Birds
from the Himalaya Mountains,' com-
menced in 1831, 273; vegetation and
ornithology of the Himalaya de
scribed, ib. 274'; group of forms pecu.
liar to those mountains, ib. 275; the
Birds of Europe,' commenced in
1832, completed in 1837, 276; mi-
gration of different birds, 277; con.
tents of the five volumes, 278; 'Mo-
nograph of the Toucans,' group of
birds confined to the tropical portions
of America, 279; of this genus
species described by Mr Gould, 280;
habits and appearance of the Aru-
çaris, 281; resemble the Toucans,
ib.; habits of Toucans in confinement,
ib.; plate, 282; monograph of the
Trogons, 283; twelve new species
added by Mr Gould, ib.; habits, 284;
male, female, and young differ in ap-
pearance at different ages, 285; plate,
Trogon resplendens, ib.; habits of

the Cuba Trogon different, 286; first
and second part of the 'Icones Avium'
described, ib. 287; departure of Mr and
Mrs Gould for Australia in 1838, ar-
rival at Van Dieman's Land, 290;
explored the scrub, 291; proceeded
to New South Wales and first directed
attention to the mouth of the River
Hunter, 292; discovered the Wattled
Talegalla, ib.; started in December
to visit the interior by way of the Li-
verpool hills and plains, ib.; descend
the River Namoi, 293; hospitably
received at a small hut occupied by
Lieut. Lowe and his nephew, ib. ; me-
lancholy death of Mr Lowe, 294; Mr
Gould returned to England in August
1840, 295; published in December
first part of the Birds of Australia,'
ib.; plate of the Wattled Talegalla,
296; inhabits various parts of New
South Wales, 299; singular method
of hatching its eggs, 298; habits of
the Ocellated Leipoa described, 300;
plate of the Porphory Crowned Lori-
keet, 302; abundant in South Aus-
tralia, ib.; its habits, ib.
Biography, 500; Life of Adm. Viscount
Exmouth; works of Benjamin Frank-
lin, 501; life and remains of the
Rev. R. Housman, 502; life of Mr
Hutton, ib.

Bowring, Dr, evidence of, 397.
C.

Canada, 145, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51.
Counsel, licence of; Mr Charles Phil-
lips's defence of Courvoisier in accord-
ance with his duty as an advocate, 1;
answer of the Attorney-General to
Mr Hawes's petition, ib.; cause of
continued depredations reluctance to
prosecute, ib.; dislike of respectable
witnesses to expose themselves to the
attacks of prisoners' counsel, 2; ex-
ample of, ib.; reasons for slight pu-