Non-ministerial Bills and Lords Select Committees
The document lists bills in the Lords including County Courts Extension Acts and others, plus bills rejected or withdrawn in Commons. It records select committees in both houses, noting progress, outcomes, and practical results such as ventilation improvements and public-house proposals, with time table data and division counts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pickways
South Wales
Sir Joseph Bailey
Lord Brougham
Industrial and Provident
Lord Goderich
Hick
Ireland
England
Mr. Whiteside
Lord Dudley Stuart
Isaac Butt
London
Earl of Devon
Earl of Harrowby
Mr. Grogan
Robert Phillimore
Mullings
5. Fitzgerald
Scotland
Mr. Hutt
University of London
Mr. Bell
Marquis of Blandford
Stannaries Court
Mr. Collier
Brady
Trish Fisheries
M‘mahon
Ross Moore
Locke King
Sotheron
John Phillimore
Charles Forster
Serjeant Shee
Tufnell
Napier
Peto
Evelyn
Lords
Commons
Two Minute Rule Trial Shapes House Proceedings
Report describes divisions over the Oaths Bill and Malt-tax increases with 498 votes each, notes a Derby Administration downfall division of 592, mentions two brief no show counts, and proposes a two minute grace governed by a sand-glass and clock work with a bell and door shut by the Sergeant at Arms to start counting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derby
The Esher murders trial at Guildford
Mary Anne Brough faced trial for murdering her six children and attempting suicide, with evidence of temporary insanity and a defence of frenzy. The jury returned not guilty by reason of insanity. The report also covers a separate court-martial involving Lieutenant Perry and Colonel Garrett, with Perry acquitted on appeal and both Greer and Perry later at large on parole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esher
Guildford
Mary Anne Brough
Collett
Mary
Sarah Waller
James
Izod
Brough
Forbes Winslow
Daniel
Engledue
Justice Erle
Windsor court martial witnesses Perry gesture and discipline
The Windsor court martial on Lieutenant Perry hears Captain Campbell testify against Perry for impudent familiarity and depraved habits. Letters between Major Fyffe, Colonel Garrett, Lieutenant Shervinton, and Perry are produced, detailing arrest for the gesture, sulkiness at drill, and parade absences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry
Campbell
Shervington
Fyffe
Garrett
Shervinton
Royal Journey and Cabinet News Highlight British Events
The Queen and Prince Albert voyage to Alderney aboard the Victoria and Albert with the Fairy the Dasher and the Black Eagle, meeting Colonel Le Mesurier and Admiral Cochrane on arrival. Royal duties include a Privy Council prorogation, new Lord-Lieutenant of Durham, and audiences at Buckingham Palace. Health updates cover Sir James Graham pleurisy and sewer reforms at Stoke Newington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Channel Islands
Prince Albert
Fairy
Dasher
Black Eagle
Alderney
le Mesurier
Admiral Cochrane
Ilurst Castle
Osborne
London
Buckingham Palace
Earl of Durham
County of
Durham
Robert Harry Inglis
Privy Council
Earl of Aberdeen
Earl of Clarendon
Duke of Newcastle
John Russell
George Grey
Edinburgh
Holyrood Palace
Balmoral
James Graham
James
Cabinet Council
Hackney-brook
Stoke Newington
Lord Palmerston
Benjamin Hall
General Board of Health
Whitehall
Baronet
Arthur Berrington
Taylor
Sutherland
Granger
Gavin
St. Martin’s-le-Grand
The
Treasury
Edward Vage
Also Mentioned on This Page
Henry Halford
Mr.Hume
Frewen
Mr. Pellatt
Whiteside
Mortmain
Treadlam
Ewart
Carlisle
Mr. Ferguson
Mr. Cairns
Mr. Bland
Edward Ellice
Colonel Dunne
Mr. Knight
John Fitzgerald
Mr. Cheetham
Earl of Shaftesbury
Lord Lyttleton
Mr. Craufurd
Mr. Malins
Digby Seymour
Criminal Justice
Metropolis
Mr. S. Wortley
Ker Seymer
the Lords
Earl Granville
National Education
Earl of Eglinton
the Commons
Mr. Monsell
Mr. Wilson
Mr. Baines
Sligo
P. Somers
John Pakington
Committee of Privileges
Yuille, Shortridge, and Co
Thomas Chambers
Watchins
Jrouses
William Crown
Dublin Hospitals
Grogan
Mr. Oliveira
Macartney
Inns of Court
Royal Commission of Inquiry
John O’connell
Spooner
Henry Stonor
Mr. Moore
Mr. Drummond
Mr. Pigott
Mr. Hume
Thames Marshes
Sir Edmund Filmer
John Greene
Pollard Urquhart
William Brown
Wilson Patten
Lust Cosatton
Shervirton
Colin
Corcoran
Chambers
Greer
Windsor
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