Help organising your research by adding bookmarking your articles. You can review your Bookmarks in the Saved area. *
* We take your privacy seriously. Bookmarks and notes are personal to you and are not public.
... 16th. 1846-Prince Albert laid the foundation stone of the new laboratories of the Royal College of Chemistry.v 1848-Lord John Russell introduced his scheme for relieving West Indian distress by reduc- ing the sugar duty from 13s to &c. 1851—The third jubilee ...
... the French Treaty. JULY IS.,h. 1837-A letter designed, it was said, to influence the Irish elections, was sent by Lord John Russell to the Earl of Mulgrave. 1838 —The Itev. Mr Gathercole was convicted at York Asaizes of publishing The Watch- man. a libel ...
... arrived at Portsmouth from the Cape and was welcomed with a complimentary address from the Corpora- tion. 1853-Lord John Russell declined to inform Mr Disraeli whether or not the British Fleet had been ordered to the Dardanelles. 1855-Tbe United Kingdom ...
... promised repeal in a year. 1846—A new Ministry took the oaths and their seats after re-election, among them being Lord John Russell, First Lord of the Treasury Sir George Grey. Home Secre- tary Lord Palmerston, Foreign Secre- tary Mr C. Wood, Chancellor ...
... the Princess Ginstiniani of Naples to the Barony of Newbnrgh in the Peerage of Scotland. 1861—Lord John Russell took bis seat in the Lords as Earl Russell. 1862—Eugene O'Curry, an accomplished Irish antiquary, died. 1866—Great Kefoim demonstration at the ...
... prom- inent .doers of the Fenian conspiracy, were apprehended at Glasgow. JANUARY IGith 183S—Parliament re-p.ssembled. Lord John Russell, by a majority of 188 to 88. carried a motion foe an Address to the Queen ex- pressing our deep concern that a dis- affected ...
... —Additional Irish remedial mashures were introduced into the Lords by the Lord Chancellor, and into the Commons by Lord John Russell. The Bill proposed to limit the liability of Irish land for poor rates. 1879-Mr W. Marshall, formerly a merchant of Glasgow ...
... position between the abutments. 1850—Sir James Gibson Craig, leader of the Whig party in Edinburgh, died, aged 85. 1856-Lord John Russell introduced a series of resolutions on education. Thomas Attwood, a prominent member of the Birmingham Political Union, ...
... PAST EVENTS IN OUR ISLAND RECALLED, MAY 7th. 1839 -Lord Melbourne in the Lards and Lord John Russell in the Commous announced the resignation of Ministers iu constquenct of the vote on the J amp-ica Bill, which was cast led by 294 to 289 votes. 1851—Tbe ...
... be illegal. JULY 3rd. 1843-The cartoons for the new Houses of Parlia- ment were exhibited in Westminster Hall. 1846—Lord John Russell issued his address to the electors of the Ctty of London. 1857—Ten persons were drowned at Shrewsbury when leaving M. Jnllien's ...
... establish a Legisla- ture in Scotland for dealing with Scottish affairs was carried by 180 to 170 votes. AF-RIL 4tb. 1853—Lord John Russell explained the intentions of the Government with respect to National Education, and obtained leave to introduce a Bill on ...
... Northumberland, died. He was First Lord of the Admir- alty in Lord Derby's first Administration. FEBRUARY 13th. 1844 —Lord John Russell moved for a. Committee of the whole House to inquire into the con- dition of Ireland. 1845-A convocation was held at Oxford ...