England’s View of German Policies and the Schleswig Holstein Crisis
The article condemns German political immorality and consents with some German cultural ties while denouncing oppression and expansionism. It criticizes the Diet and Princely rule, supports liberal reform, and argues against German influence over English affairs. It notes the marriage alliance and warns against being led by German princesses and allies.
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Germany
Austria
Poland
Denmark
Jutland
Europe
Italy
Diet
England
Prague
Berlin
Vienna
Wurtemberg
Paris
Hesse
Schleswig
Holstein
Scotland
Ireland
Bismarck
Schleswig-Holstein
Prince of Wales
Metric Weights and Measures Act 1864 Enacted
A bill to permit the use of the Metric System in the country clarifies that contracts shall not be invalid for metric measures and a schedule provides legal equivalents to be used in official computations and expressions. The act aims to promote trade and science by legalising metric weights and measures.
Schedule of Tastes of the Values in Metric Denominations
Schedule detailing the values of principal metric measures expressed through legally recognised British and Irish denominations. Includes conversion basis for weights and measures under the Act.
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Great Britain and Ireland