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Royal Commission prorogues Parliament with a slate of bills
The royal commission prorogues Parliament after a reception of the Duke of Edinburgh Annuity Bill and a long list of measures including the Supreme Court of Judicature Bill, Education Acts amendments, and Merchant Shipping Acts. The message lauds foreign treaties, railways regulation, and costs reductions, with ministers detailing gains in trade, justice, and education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osborne
House of Commons
House of Lords
Duke of Edinburgh
Law Agents
Scotland
Crown Private Estates
Supreme Court of Judicature
Militia Service
Caulan
Black Rod
House of Peers
The
Commons
Butt
British Museum
Treasury
Lowe
Table Bay
Zanzibar
Aden
Board
Greenwich
Duke of
E. Buckley
J. White
Fawcett
Jacob Bright
C. Dilke
M‘laren
Crum-Ewing
Mr. Dixon
R. Shaw
David Wedderburn
T. B. Potter
Wilfrid Lawson
Carter
A. H. Brown
Miller
Edinburgh
Mr. Munt