... had not vet determined whether to renew the patent to the Queen's printei for the exclusive privilege of printing of Bibles and Prayer-books. It did not depend upon the patent, bat upon tbe Queen's prerogative. No legislation was necessary to renew it; ...

... Majesty's directions, her Envoy in China made to the Imperial Government at Pekin, did not lead to any satisfactory result, and it has therefore been necessary that the combined naval and military forces which her Majesty and her ally the Emperor of the ...

... he intended on Monday to move a vote of thanks to the Governor-General, Commander-in-Chief, and other military and civil officers, for their services in India; and it was also intended by her Majesty te set apart a day of thanksgiving for the suppression ...

... claims twenty-one officers of tho I™/ ™° promoted to the rank of colonel 1855, and fifty.'{'•ues-de-camp to the Queen, and for distinguished service Crimean War, who, a recommendation of the Royal iiffH^i 011 of 1353-which had reference to another class of ...

... £5,080,000., and the increased military expenditure was £18,000,000., he had accounted for extraordinary loss of £23,500,000.. A reduction of expenditure might be effected by employing more natives in the Government service, by reducing tbe salaries of ...

... privilege of parliament with impunity ? The judges of the Queen's Bench had earned for themselves no respect, and deserved none from the house. The bill, in fact, affirmed the judgment of the Court of Queen's Bench, and would make it precedent to followed. He ...

... IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT. HOUSE OF LORDS. MONDAY The Lord Cuanckli.uk, moving the flnt reading the Removal the Queen's Prison Bill, explained that the object the measure »u dose the Queen's Bench Prison. The site which that prison stood was worth between ...

... naval and military service laid before the Bouse daring the present session amounts to £29.700.000., which sum the Bouse has voted, or Is prepared substantially to vote ; that farther sam of £3,800,099. has been voted towards the naval and military expenditure ...

... The House then went into Committee Supply the Civil Service Estimates.—A number of votes connected with the Public Service in Ireland were agreed to.—A considerable discussion arose the vote of Queen's Colleges, which were strongly condemned by Mr. and ...

... the Army, Navy, and Militia, and contended that those services would never be placed upon satisfactory footing until Government had the power of having recourse to the'principle of compulsory service. The Earl of said Government had the whole question of ...

... similar violence and cruelty to that wiiich had been committed at Warsaw. They seized every man who was thought fit for military service, and sent him on board the tender to the French frigate. He, however, hoped the French Government, which had expressed ...

... relations the opinion of taking into advisable that a commission be between some of the great military Powers of the Continent, it is of civilians and military and naval ofiicers, to enquire into and collect condition of our national defences, to ascertain ...