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Chronological Table: Property

The Chancellor of the Exchequer abandoned the Property Tax, February 20. Bonaparte sailed from Elba, bound to France, February 26. Bonaparte landed, with 1,000 men, at Cannes, between Frejus and Antibes; and was proclaimed a traitor by Louis XVIII., March 1. Bonaparte took possession of Paris, March 21. 1 Riots in London occasioned by the Corn Bill, March 6. The following Treaties of Peace were laid before Parliament; viz., with Denmark, Spain, and the United States of America, March 17. Bonaparte made an Overture of Peace to England, April 4. The Emperor of Austria proclaimed himself also King of Lombardy and Venice, April 15.

Bonaparte left Paris to meet the forces of the Allies, May 2. The three Legations restored to the Pope, May 29.

BATTLE OF WATERLOO, June 18.

Paris capitulated to the Allied Powers, July 3.

Louis XVIII. re-entered Paris, July 8.

Bonaparte went on board the Bellerophon, and gave himself up to Captain Maitland, July 16.

The Bellerophon arrived in Torbay, July 24.

Joachim Murat shot at Pizzo, October 13.

Bonaparte landed at St. Helena, October 13.

Treaties of General Peace signed at Paris, November 20, 1816 The Emperor of Russia expelled the Jesuits from Petersburg and Moscow, January 2.

The House of Commons voted a Monument to commemorate the services rendered by the Navy, February 5.

St. Johns, Newfoundland, destroyed by fire, February 10. A. D. - 1816 An attempt to renew the Property Tax lost in the House of Commons by a majority of 37, March 19.

The Property Tax expired, April 5.