plied with, 64
--appointed at a public meeting in Jaalam, 77
--confesses ignorance, in one minute particular, of propriety, _ib._
--his opinion of cocked hats, _ib._
--letter to, _ib._
--called "Dear Sir," by a general, _ib._
--probably receives same compliment from two hundred and nine, _ib._
--picks his apples, 125
--his crop of Baldwins conjecturally large, _ib._

Billings, Dea. Cephas, 14.

Birch, virtue of, in instilling certain of the dead languages, 100.

Bird of our country sings hosanna, 16.

Blind, to go it, 98.

Blitz pulls ribbons from his mouth, 16.

Bluenose potatoes, smell of, eagerly desired, 17.

Bobtail obtains a cardinal's hat, 25.

Bolles, Mr. Secondary, author of prize peace essay, 15
--presents sword to Lieutenant Colonel, _ib._
--a fluent orator, _ib._
--found to be in error, 17.

Bonaparte, N., a usurper, 83.

Boot-trees, productive, where, 100.

Boston, people of, supposed educated, 18, _note_.

Brahmins, navel-contemplating, 74.

Bread-trees, 100.

Brigadier-Generals in militia, devotion of, 38.

Brown, Mr., engages in an unequal contest, 63.

Browne, Sir T., a pious and wise sentiment of, cited and commended, 11.

Buckingham, Hon. J. T., editor of the Boston Courier, letters to, 1,
12, 33, 57
--not afraid, 13.

Buffalo, a plan hatched there, 115
--plaster, a prophecy in regard to, _ib._

Buncombe, in the other world supposed, 41.

Bung, the eternal, thought to be loose, 7.

Bungtown Fencibles, dinner of, 26.

Butter in Irish bogs, 100.

C., General, commended for parts, 29
--for ubiquity, _ib._
--for consistency, _ib._
--for fidelity, _ib._
--is in favour of war, _ib._
--his curious valuation of principle, _ib._

Caesar, tribute to, 66
--his _veni, vidi, vici_, censured for undue prolixity, 85.

Cainites, sect of, supposed still extant, 10.

Caleb, a monopoly of his denied, 15
--curious notions of, as to meaning of "shelter," 19
--his definition of Anglo-Saxon, 20
--charges Mexicans (not with bayonets, but) with improprieties, _ib._

Calhoun, Hon. J. C., his cow-bell curfew, light of the nineteenth
century to be extinguished at sound of, 55
--cannot let go apron-string of the Past, _ib._
--his unsuccessful tilt at Spirit of the Age, 56
--the Sir Kay of modern chivalry, _ib._
--his anchor made of a crooked pin, 57
--men