Lodging-house, a, in San Francisco, 473. LOGGERS, LIFE AMONG THE, 669. Logrolling, origin of the phrase, 712. Lombardo-Venetian Kingdom, the Austrian administration of the, 435. Lombardy, the insurrection of, against Austria, 26 _et seq._, 433 --the government of it by Austria, 435. London, the shopkeepers of, effects of free trade on, 111 --increase of population in, 1841 to 1851, 129. LONDON DIARY OF A GERMAN AUTHORESS, the, 209. Louis XIII., foundation of the Jardin des Plantes by, 315. Louis Napoleon, improvement of the passport system by, 196 --Stahr's picture of him, 545 --anecdotes, &c. of him, 547 --causes of his election, 548. Louis Philippe, improvement of the Boulevard of Paris under him, 202 --the final act of his dethronement, 204 --Stahr's sketches, &c. of him, 548 _et seq. passim_, 550 _et seq._ Luxor, the obelisk of, at Paris, 312. M'Corkindale, R., letter from A. R. Dunshunner to --Downward tendencies, 106. Madeleine, church of the, at Paris, 312. Magic, the secrets of, 564. Maine, sketches among the wood-cutters of, 669 _et seq._ Maize, extensive use of, in the United States, 705. Malthus, the views of, on population, 123. Mammiani, the Roman demagogue, 437, 438. Mantua, the Austrian possession of, 433. Manufactures, British, their rise during the war, 633 --their state under free trade, 643. Manufacturers, depressed state of the, 108. Manufacturing districts, distress and depression in the, 305, 609. Manufacturing towns, check to the population in the, 130, 131. Maria, Donna, position of, in Portugal, 349. Maronites, sketches of the, 455. Martineau, Miss, testimony of, regarding mesmerism, 75 --atheistical work by her, 76, _note_. MASTER THIEF, the, a Norse popular tale, 595. Mazarin, encouragement of the drama by, in France, 323. Mazzini, proceedings of, in Rome, 438. Mechanics, the poetry of, 567. Mechi, Mr, his high farming system, 491. Medusa's head, the, in connection with mesmerism, 77. Mehmet Pasha of Acre, sketches of, 459 _et seq._ Mesmer, the alleged powers, &c. of, 82. MESMERISM, WHAT IS IT? 70 --postscript, 83. Metallic tractors, cure by, 79. Metropolitan representatives, character of the, 300 --the _Times_ on them, 301. Middle classes, their aversion to revolution in Great Britain, 297. Miguel, Don, Whig policy toward, and its results, 349 --his dethronement, 350 --party still adhering to him, 351 _et seq. passim_. Miguelites, strength of the party of, in Portugal, 352. Milan, the duchy of, the Austrian possession of, 433. Milan, city of. Radetsky's retreat from it, 440 --its aspect after the suppression of the insurrection, 35. Military service, term of, in Russia, 155. Millais, painting by, 212. Milton on emigration, 503. Ministry, uncertain position of the, 110. Mitkenab, visit to village of, 264.