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OverviewThis historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1861 Excerpt: ...The House of Lords in committee upon the Regency Bill amended it in many parts, and principally by striking out the Household clause, and inserting a reference to such Bill as should hereafter be passed for making some arrangement of it. Majority upon striking out the clause: for Opposition, 12; majority for inserting Lord Lansdowne's amendment, 9. 2&th Bulletin: His Majesty goes on in a satisfactory manner. Perceval and the Chancellor went down to Windsor, and saw the King for an hour and twenty minutes. He could distinguish their features: Lord Eldon's immediately; and Perceval's after some time and more effort. He talked of his family and foreign operations, but did not touch upon the state of his government at home; nor did they think it right, under all the circumstances of their interview, to begin upon it. At the end of the time limited by the physicians their audience was broken off rather abruptly. 27th.--The King passed the rest of yesterday after this interview, as well as any other day, and spoke of it with perfect composure. Bulletin: His Majesty continues in the same state as before. The expectation of the Opposition is that the Regency Bill may receive the Royal assent by commission on Saturday next. That an adjournment for a week may then take place so as to get afterwards to a report of ways and means by the 21st February. Some strong intimations of such an arrangement of subsequent business as will prepare for an early dissolution. Portugal. News from the army to the 11th inst., but nothing materially different from the preceding accounts. Rainy season not over. 28th.--His Majesty is rather better to-day than he was yesterday. House of Lords on report of the Regency Bill, sat till three in the morning. Seven div... Full Product DetailsAuthor: Charles AbbotPublisher: Rarebooksclub.com Imprint: Rarebooksclub.com Dimensions: Width: 18.90cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 24.60cm Weight: 0.386kg ISBN: 9781150492136ISBN 10: 1150492139 Pages: 212 Publication Date: 14 May 2012 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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