Hansard's Parliamentary Debates

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Contents

The Lucknow Prize MoneyQuestion of Sir Minto FarquharAnswer of
119
Exchequer Bills BillBill to Amend an Act entitled An Act to Amend
133
NOT IN THE CABINET
139
Marriages of Affinity BillBill to render Legal certain Marriages of Affinity
163
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 27
169
General CommandinginChief
189
87
201
Vice President of the Committee of Privy
245
258
257
Iron Plate CommitteeQuestion of Sir Frederic SmithAnswer of Sir G Lewis 270
271
Income TaxBankers ClerksQuestion of Mr DisraeliAnswer of the Chan
273
MONDAY FEBRUARY 17
343
372
371
United StatesCorrespondence in case of the Trent Observations
379
Joint Secretaries of the Treasury
391
Parochial Assessments BillBill read 2º and committed to a Select Committee
413
United StatesImprisonment of British SubjectsCase of Mr Shaver
417
Australian Exploring ExpeditionMotion of Mr Childers for Copy of
447
Gloucester City The Honourable Charles Paget Fitzhardinge Berkeley and John
491
EducationThe Revised Code of RegulationsNotice of Motion by Mr Walpole
493
United StatesBlockade of the Southern PortsMotion of The ODonoghue
525
ItalyMurder of Dr MCarthyQuestion of the Earl of MalmesburyAnswer
527
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 21
531
Outrage at Skreeny County of LeitrimMotion of the Earl of Leitrim
543
Removal of Toll GatesQuestion of Mr WhiteAnswer of Sir G Grey
545
592
591
London Coal and Wine Duties c Kensington Gore and Bayswater Road
609
MONDAY FEBRUARY 24
615
794
645
TUESDAY FEBRUARY 11
687
HolyheadQuestion of Colonel DunneAnswer of Lord C Paget
695
Ecclesiastical StatutesMotion of Mr H Seymour That it is expedient that
713
London Coal and Wine Duties c Kensington Gore and Bayswater Road
727
WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 26
741
ItalyQuestion of Mr Darby GriffithAnswer of Viscount Palmerston
751
Metropolis Local Management Acts Amendment BillBill read 2º and com
767
Her Majestys Answer to the AddressReported by the Lord Steward
771
ItalyProclamation of Colonel FantoniExplanation of Earl Russell
797
EducationThe Revised Code of RegulationsMinutes of Privy Council
807
Under Secretary for India
827
Officers Commissions BillBill to enable Her Majesty to issue Commissions
841
97
955
TUESDAY MARCH 4
989
Poor Relief in ScotlandQuestion of Sir Frederick HeygateAnswer of
1023
Address of Condolence from Maynooth CollegeQuestion of Mr Whalley
1043
THURSDAY MARCH 6
1061
The Indian Telegraph SystemQuestion of Mr WhiteAnswer of Sir C
1087
Entrance from Piccadilly to Park LaneQuestion of Sir Harry Verney
1133
FRIDAY MARCH 7
1135
1158
1157
United States and MoroccoArrest of Officers of the SumterQuestion
1229
Chief Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant
1231
Distress in the West of IrelandQuestion of Mr GregoryAnswer of Sir R Peel 1244
1245
The Indus Steam FlotillaQuestion of Colonel SykesAnswer of Sir C Wood
1259
99
1271
1280
1279
TUESDAY MARCH 11
1281
Solicitor General
1293
100
1339
International Maritime LawMotion of Mr Horsfall That the present state
1379
Ecclesiastical CommissionMotion of Mr H Seymour for a Select Committee
1393
Lord Steward
1483
SupplyCivil Service EstimatesHouse in Committee
1487
The Indian NavyQuestion of Sir James ElphinstoneAnswer of Sir C Wood 1504
1505
Consolidation of the StatutesObservations of Sir FitzRoy Kelly
1545
Supply Resolutions March 13 reportedResolutions agreed
1561
International Maritime LawResolutionAdjourned Debate Second Night
1599
TUESDAY MARCH 18
1705
Grand Juries IrelandQuestion of Mr BlakeAnswer of Sir R Peel
1777
ChinaBritish MerchantsMotion of Mr Gregson That due protection
1805
Thames Embankment North Side BillBill for Embanking the North Side
1823
FRIDAY MARCH 21
1893
1916
1915
The Hartley Colliery AccidentQuestion of Mr H B SheridanAnswer
1925
1928
1927
MONDAY MARch 3
1953
Exhibition of 1862Road through Kensington GardensQuestion of
Madras ArmyQuestion of Colonel SykesAnswer of Sir C Wood
Qualification for Offices Abolition BillOrder for Second Reading readAmend
Law of BankruptcyQuestion of Mr MurrayAnswer of the Attorney General
Railway AccidentsQuestion of Mr BentinckAnswer of Mr M Gibson
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