CRIMINAL REFORM, PHILOSOPHY, LITERATURE, SCIENCE AND ART.
"If we would not consent to tax ourselves for the PREVENTION of Crime, we must be taxed still more heavily for the PUNISHMENT of it. The expense of one convict for one year, would edu cate more than one hundred children."-[Lord Ashley's Speech in the House of Commons.]
CONDUCTED BY CHARLES SPEAR.
C. SPEAR, 25 CORNHILL; LONDON, CHARLES GILPIN.
BOSTON:
CHARLES W. SPEAR,
Anecdotes. Emperor Augustus, 14. Louis Phillipe, ib. Wm. Grant, ib. A young Englishman, 27. A true He- ro, 34. Lord Mansfield, 73. Alex- ander Glen, 102. Noble Revenge, 121. An acute Lady, 122. Strata- gem of a Bailiff, ib. A scholar in a Ragged School, ib. Brother and Sis- ter, 124. Debts of Honor, 160. Rothschild, ib. London Police Office, 205. A Greek Maid, ib. O'Connell, 254. The Officer and the Burglar, 301. The Maniac and the Infant, 303. Captain Pillsbury, ib. A Spinister, 452. Religious Papers, 480. Anniversaries in New York, 513. Anti-
Capital Punishment Society, ib. An- niversaries in Boston, 513. Peace, 514. Associationists, ib. Anti-Sla- very, ib.
Animals, treatment of, 167. from Dr. Calder of Ireland, on, ib. Report on, 168. Anecdote, ib. Dr. Channing, on, ib. Alexander Dutee, Interview with, in prison, 312. Edward L. Keyes, on,
Auburn Prison, 149.
A Touching Picture 242.
Amos Pillsbury, letter from, 125. An American Editor, 218. A Reminiscence, 297. An Incident at Sea, 382. Amelia, or the Reformed Wife, 548. A Visit to Mount Vernon, 538.
Biblical Punishment, 551. Boston Penitent Females' Refuge, 149. Blackwell's Island, 148.
Boston Moral Reform Society, 149.
Capital Punishment. Rev. J. G. Adams
on, 8. Rev. E. H. Chapin on, 23. Theodore Parker on, 28. Abolition of,
in Germany, 46, In Virginia, 57, 253. In England, 71, 137, 247. Lau- ra Bridgman on, 109. The Law Mag- azine, 113. Statistics of, ib. The Right of Society to inflict, 145. Mich- igan, 183. Vote on, 184. Letter from J. Stebbins on, ib. Murder not increased by Abolition of, ib. Cases of murder in, 403. Refusal of Legis- lature to restore, 405. Dr. Duffield's defence of, 185. O. A. Skinner on, 234, 527. In Tennessee, 253, RE- PORT OF MASS. SOCIETY, 813. At- torney General on, 314. Detroit Dai- ly Advertiser on, 315. Tennessee, Virginia, ib. Wisconsin, ib. Louis- iana, 316. Iowa, ib. Rhode Island, ib. Vermont, ib. Maine, ib. New York, ib. Pennsylvania, ib. Eu- rope. France. De Lamartine on, 317. Abolition of, for all political of- fences, ib. England, friends of the cause, ib. Publications, ib. Murder only crime punished capitally, 338. Tuscany, ib. Dr. Cheever and Dr. Baird's misrepresentations on, Abolished second time, ib. Ireland, friends in, ib. Sweden, King oppos- ed to, ib. Appeal to Woman on, 319. Remarks of Mr. Fine, N. Y. Assembly, on, 345. Debate on, in Latin School, Boston, 349. Influence of, in Ohio, incident, 351. Old Colo- ny Laws, 354. Views of Lafayette, 357. Petitions for Abolition of, 364. Letters to Gov. Briggs on, 366, 417. Moral View of, 386. Irremediability of, 389. Use of Ether in, 391. Stat- ute not forbid its use, ib. Criminal too sick for, 394. Report of the Mass. Legislature on, 414. Gov. Everett on, ib. Gov. Morton, ib. Gov. Briggs on, ib. Attorney General on, ib. An act on, 415. Newgate,
Governor's opinion on, 431. Eliza- Execution in Kentucky, 547. beth Fry's opinion of, 432. E. G. Executions by the Clergy, 512. Wakefield's opinion on, 432. Brook- lyn Star on, in case of Austin, 402. Treats Human Nature with Contempt, 455. Debate in British Parliament on. 481. In Norway, 492. Meetings in New York on, 513. Crime, prevention of, 6, 56. Origin of, Sermon on, 535. Statistics of, 17. Intemperance, cause of, 185. War, cause of, ib. Causes of, 434. Soci- ety, cause of, ib. Letter of F. Ja- ques, ib.
Female Penitentiaries, 206. London, 207, 209. The Provinces, ib. Mag- dalen, 208. Westminister, 209. British Female, ib. Lock Asylum, ib. Liverpool Benevolent Society, ib. Devon and Exeter, 209. Gloucester Magdalen, ib. Bath, ib Ladies' Committees on, 210.
Condemned Murderers, 465. Crime on the Increase, 310. Conquering a Peace, 495. Criminals, proportion of, in tain, 1805 and 1842, 351. City, Moral Dangers of, 68. in, for Females, 69. Col. Isaac Hayne, 343. City of Expiation, 438. Circumstantial Evidence, 426. Criminals, Meeting for treatment of, 510. Resolutions. ib. Motto of Lafayette,
Wm, H. Channing on, ib. C. L. Remond, 511. Well Phillips, on, ib. Thomas Whittemore, on, ib. Wm. Lloyd Garriso on, ib. D. S. King, on, ib. Geo. Bradburn, on. ib. John Augustus, c. ib. Mrs. A. K. Foster, on, ib. Eward L. Keyes, on, 512. Mrs. Riedland, on, ib. Cruelty killed by Kindness, 540. Contemplation, 39.
.Discharged Convicts, Report on, 32. Letter from on, 34. Female, London, 215. Miss Burdett Coutt's interest in, London, ib. Decisions, Western Rail Road, 177. Traveler's Rights, ib. Verdict for Slander, ib.
Dr. Coolidge, death of, 507.
Execution of the Innocent. Rev. E. H. Chapin on, 232. Cases, 178. Four teen executed in England since 1800 The Surgeon and the Servant, 389. Executions. Charles Langfieldt. James Calder, 178. Elder Enos G. Dudley, Scenes at his Execution, Account of him by the Chaplain, Letter to his Daughter, 523 Ebenezer Elliot, 16.
Elizabeth Fry, anecdote of, 45. Her in-
terest in Discharged Convicts, 6. Executions on Sunday, 265.
Executioner, Greek, 437. Paris do., ib.
Four Men to be executed, 311. Fitz Green Halleck, 203. Fairmount Waterworks, 213. French Galleys, 131. France, cheap postage in, 178. Father Mathew, 117, 151.
God so loved the World, 155. Genesis ix, 6. Explanations of, 352, 353. Coburn and Le Clerc's view of, 352,356.
Gensenius, or the Adventures of a Ger- inan Student, 279, 327, 423, 471.
Henry W. Longfellow, 296. Hon. A. H. Stephens, an Incident of, 392.
Home for Females, 146, House of Correction, South Boston, 31. High Treason in reign of Henry VIII., 165. Penalty of it.
Inquisition, one hundred thousand sacri- ficed, 357.
Ireland State Prisoners, 123. Intemperance, 522.
Juvenile Offenders. Reform School for, 10. Benevolence of an individu- al, ib; of the State, ib. Institution at Westboro, 11, Cost, ib. extent, ib. Government of, ib. Reformation of, 86. Proclamation for School for, 161, J. M. Spear on, 257. Dedica,ion of School for, ib. Hymn sung at, ib. John Howard, Monument of, 40. His death, 41. Cowper on, 42. Celebra- tion of Birth day, 363. Anecdote of, 385.
Journal of a Poor Vicar, 240, 361, 363, 406, 440, 489, 519. Journey to Cape Cod, 260.
Kindness to the Prisoner, 241.
Laura Bridgman, 105. Visit of her Mother, 107. Manner of teaching, ib. Her Composition, 108. Her views of the Mexican War, 109. On Capital Punishment, ib. Phrenological De-
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