s
and mechanics--important consequences--table of land regulations.

SECTION XIII. p. 160.

Bank of Australasia--state of the currency--Tamar bank--Union bank.

SECTION XIV. p. 161.

Glorious 23rd of May!--Baxter appointed judge--set aside--police and
gaols--land revenue.

SECTION XV. p. 165.

Mr. W. Bryan's disagreement with Arthur--Arnold condemned for cattle
stealing--case of Lewis--of Bryan, jun.--murder of Captain
Sergeantson--perjury--trial by jury.

SECTION XVI. p. 174.

"True Colonist"--state of the press--charges against Arthur--increase of
newspapers--political association.

SECTION XVII. p. 177.

Recall of Arthur--- advancement during his administration--his great
ability--his views of public works--his departure--death of Mr. J. T.
Gellibrand.

FROM 1836 TO 1843.

SECTION I. p. 191.

Snodgrass acting-governor--arrival of Sir John Franklin--views of the
colony--his reception--efforts to reconcile parties--magistrates
increased--council chamber opened.

SECTION II. p. 195.

Difficulties respecting the churches--Dr. Lang--church and school
corporation erected--dissolved by the crown--Sir G. Murray's
views--Bourke's plan--Arthur's views--bishopric established in New South
Wales--claims of the Presbyterians--declare for the established
church of Scotland--Sir G. Grey's decision--act of general
assembly--appellate jurisdiction refused--synod proclaimed--assembled and
dissolved--controversy between the churches--church act passed--rivalry
of the churches--act amended--demands on the treasury--bishopric of
Tasmania established--Bishop Nixon enthroned--differences with
clergy--ecclesiastical courts--refused by Wilmot--conference at
Sydney--ecclesiastical titles arranged--free church of Scotland--tolerance
of laity--respect for religion.

SECTION III. p. 215.

Education--Franklin proposes a college--Dr. Arnold's views--Mr. Gell
appointed--foundation of college laid--abandoned--- schools in New South
Wales--British system established in Van Diemen's Land--British system
abandoned.

SECTION IV. p. 219.

Distillation forbidden--emigration promoted--interference of
commissioners--libel on Mr. Dowling--emigrants prosper--effects of
probation--distress in the colonie