outh Carolina, in
consequence of the Tariff. War with the Indians. Bristol and
Birmingham Riots. Final passage of the Reform Bill.
Abolition of the Slave Trade in Brazil. Death of Casimir
Perier, Prime Minister of France, who is succeeded by
Marshal Soult. Death of Sir Walter Scott; of Sir James
Mackintosh; of Spurzheim; of Cuvier; of Goethe; of
Champollion; of Adam Clarke; of Andrew Bell; of Anna Maria
Porter; of Charles Carroll of Carrollton.
1833.--Second Inauguration of Andrew Jackson. Mr. Clay's
Tariff Bill. President Jackson's war with the United States
Bank. Recharter of the Bank of England and of the East India
Company. Fortifications of Paris commenced. Santa Anna
inaugurated President of Mexico. Bill passed to abolish
slavery in the British Colonies. Trial of Avery. Death of
the King of Spain; of Mr. Wilberforce; of Hannah More; of
Caspar Hauser; of Lord Grenville; of Dr. Schleiermacher.
1834.--Discussions on the Corn Laws. Destruction of the two
Houses of Parliament. Change of Ministry in France. Congress
of Vienna. Donna Maria acknowledged Queen of Portugal.
Opening of the Boston and Worcester Railroad. Resignation of
Earl Grey, succeeded by Lord Melbourne, who is again shortly
succeeded by Sir Robert Peel. Irish Coercion Bill. Death of
La Fayette; of William Wirt; of Dr. Porter; of General
Huntingdon; of Coleridge; of Rev. Edward Irving.
1835.--New Ministry of Viscount Melbourne. French expedition
to Algiers. Otho made King of Greece. Suppression of the
Jesuits in Spain. Remarkable eruption of Vesuvius. Revolt in
Spain. Great fire in New York. Death of the Emperor of
Austria; of Chief Justice Marshall; of Nathan Dane; of
McCrie; of William Cobbett.
1836.--Settlement of the disputes between France and the
United States. Resignation of M. Thiers, who is succeeded,
as Prime Minister of France, by Count Mole. Military
operations against Abd-el-Kader. Massacre of the Carlist
Prisoners at Barcelona. Isturitz made Prime Minister of
Spain. Prince Louis Napoleon attempts an insurrection at
Strasburg. Commutation of Tithes in England. Bill for the
Registration of Births and Marriages. Passage of the Irish
Municipal Corporation Bill. Agitations in Canada. War
between Texas and Mexico. Burning of the Patent Offi
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