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control of policy through, 353
necessity of Parliamentary
vigilance in the management
of, 389-391

Indian, Parliamentary super-
vision of, 390, 400

Flogging, as a criminal punish-
ment, 437-439; 459

Foreign affairs, recent prominence
of, in Parliamentary debate,
179

- Mr. Disraeli on the importance
of, 179

policy as to, not generally initi-
ated in Parliament, 180

recent legislation bearing on,
180-208

- conduct of Lord Palmerston as
Secretary for, in 1850 and 1851,
284-290; 310–315

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479

Foreign affairs, indifference of
the country to, after the Treaty
of Vienna, 363, 364

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- doctrine of non-intervention in,
365-367

- revived interest in, on the
reopening of the Eastern Ques-
tion in 1876, 367

- review of recent policy with
regard to, 373-380

comments on recent policy with
regard to, 380–387
Foreign Enlistment Act. 1854, 254
1870, 204; 206–208
Foreign Jurisdiction Acts, 1843
1878, 187-189; 191

FORSTER, MR. W. E., policy in-
augurated by the Education
Act of, 149

FORSYTH, MR., on cession of
territory by Royal Prerogative,
414

Franconia and Strathclyde Case,
200

FREEMAN, MR. E. A., letter of
Sir G. C. Lewis to, on the legal
status of the Cabinet, 275,
276

FRERE. SIR BARTLE, expressions
of sympathy with, by the Queen,
during the Zulu war, 330, 331
- policy of annexation recom-
mended by, 407, 408

Fugitive Slave Circulars, 195, 196

G

GIFFARD, SIR HARDINGE, instance
of, in office but not in Parlia-
ment, 337, note

GILLON, MR., motion of, for an
increased grant to the Duke of
Sussex, 226
GLADSTONE, MR., action of, in the
repeal of the Paper Duties, 22
on the practice of the House of
Lords in proposing money
grants, 24, 25

use of a Royal warrant by, for

abolishing purchase in the army,
28-31

GLADSTONE, MR., on Mr. Richard's

motion on International Arbitra-
tion, 181

on the title to the Crown Lands,
217, 218

- on the amendment of the Crown
Private Estates Act, 219, 220

on Parliamentary provision for
the Royal Family, 227; 229–233
on the Bedchamber question,
237

- action of, on the Russian war
question in 1855, 256; 259,
260, note

on the internal relations of the
Cabinet, 278-281

on the dismissal of the Mel-
bourne Ministry by William
IV., 305, 306

Gold Coast of Africa, extra-
territorial jurisdiction on the, 187
GORDON, SIR ARTHUR, on the
duties of the Governor of a
Crown Colony, 415-417
Government.

(See also Ministry,
Party Government, Local Go-
vernment)

structure of the English, the
subject of investigation, 2
Constitutional dangers inherent
in the mechanism of, 466-468
Government of India Act Amend-
ment Act, 1869, 196; 401
GRAHAM, SIR JAMES, part taken
by, on the Russian war question
in 1855, 258, 259

GREY, EARL, on proposals for
grants of money not originated
by the Crown, 25

on the internal relations of the
Cabinet, 281-283

- conduct of William IV. in
regard to the formation of a
Ministry by, 302

on the party allegiance of a
Government, 351-353
GROTE, MR. GEORGE, on the
Ballot, 41, 42

-

GUIZOT, history of representation
as given by, 46, note

on the Police panic in 1829, 144
- on the Spanish marriages, 364,
note

H

HALLAM, period covered by the
Constitutional History of, 1

- on the creation of Peers, 29, 30,
note

on petitions, 75

on the Cabinet and the Privy
Council, 272-275

Half-past twelve rule, 90, 91
Hanover, king of, heir presump.
tive to the Crown, 212

revenues of the kingdom of,
detached from those of the
English Crown, 223

- refusal of precedence to the
Prince Consort by the king of,
243
HANSARD, case of Stockdale v.,
77, 78

HARCOURT, SIR W. VERNON, on
the procedure of the House of
Lords, 100-102

HARE, MR. THOMAS, scheme of,
for minority representation, 59-
64

HARLEY, paper on the right of
petitioning attributed to, 75,
note

HARTINGTON, LORD, on the Stand.
ing Orders of the House of
Lords, 102

remarks of, on the explanation
given of the Queen's corre-
spondence with Lord Lytton and
Sir Bartle Frere, 334, 335
HEALTH, PUBLIC, legislation re-
lating to, 145-147; 425-427;
456-461

topics included under the title
of, 146
HERBERT, MR. SIDNEY, part taken
by, on the Russian war question
in 1855, 258, 259

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481

House of Commons, possible modi-
fications of the procedure of, as
to private bills, 94-96
procedure of the, relating to
supply, 96-99

powers and privileges of the
Victorian Legislature not to
exceed those of the, 161

presence of the Prince Consort
in the, at a Corn Law debate,
250-252

- selection of a ministry by
William IV., without reference
to the, 301-309

- party organisation in the, 340-
343

- dependence of the Ministry on
the, 344, 345

- control of expenditure by the,
as a means of controlling
Ministerial policy, 353

dependence of the, on the
Government, 353-358

- doctrine of non-intervention in
foreign affairs in the, 363-367
opposed views on the Eastern
question in the, 368–370

to

- tendency of the, as of all
democratic legislatures,
encroachment on private liber-
ties, 424, 425

division of labour between the,
and the people, 464-466
House of Lords, indivisible from
the House of Commons, 18, 19
Appellate Jurisdiction of the
19, 20

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ment, on the abolition of army
purchase, 28-31

House of Lords, Lord Macaulay
and the Duke of Wellington on
the impotence of the, 31, 32
petitions to the, 76
procedure of the, 99-102
the Lord Chancellor as speaker
of the, 101, 102, note

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the Church of England repre-
sented in the, 104

support of University reform
in the, 113, 114

Colonial Legislative Councils
not analogous to the, 165, 166
place of the Prince Consort in
the, 240

- influence of the, on the fate of
a Ministry, 344

- occasional influence of the, on
the side of the public, against
the other House, 465
Household, the Royal, organisa-
tion of the, 233-238
Howard v. Gossett, 83, 84
Hudson's Bay, Act for the ad-
mission of, into the Dominion of
Canada, 1868, 172
Hudson's Bay, admission of, into
the Dominion of Canada, 172
organisation of government in,
403, 404

HUME, MR., motion of, as to the
proposed annuity for the Prince
Consort, 239

I

Imperialism, in India, 375; 381
- use of the term, 408

Professor Maurice on, 409, 410
Lord Carnarvon on, 410-413
India (see also East India Com-
pany, Afghanistan, &c.)

- origin of British rule in, 150
Parliamentary government of,
· 151; 167-172; 392-403

powers of the Governor-General
of, 170; 174

India, extra-territorial jurisdiction
in, 196

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- title of the Queen as Empress of,
213-215; 375; 380; 381; 385
correspondence of the Queen
with the Viceroy of, during the
Afghan war, 330-334

recent foreign policy in re-
ference to, 368; 381; 384; 388
recent policy in, 374, 375;
378-382; 388; 398

recent legislation for, 395–397
repeal of cotton duties in, 398,
399

- annual statement as to finances
of, required by Parliament, 399
announcement of the com-
mencement of war in, required
by Parliament, 400

recent extension of the Pre-
rogative in, 400, 401

- consequences of the transfer of
the government of, from the
Company to the Crown, 401-

403

- grounds alleged for annexa-
tions in, 407
India Acts :-

Regulating Act (East India

Company), of 1773, 168, 169
Indian Territories Government
Act of 1833, 169-171; 395;
402, 403

Act for the better Government
of India, 1858, 171, 172; 337,
note; 380; 386; 395–397; 399;
400

Indian Councils Act of 1861,
174; 196; 395; 397; 401

Act of 1865, 196

Acts of 1869, 196; 401

Indian troops, transport of, to
Malta, 377; 381; 382; 385-387;
391, 392

Indian Vernacular Press, restric-
tions placed on, 380; 398
Industry. (See Economy, social)
Institutions, English, foreign
copies of insulated, 4

- isolation of, in treatment, 11

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Jamaica, alteration of the con-
stitution of, 157, 158
Jervis Acts, 1847, 1848 (to protect
Justices of the Peace), 444
Judicial Reform, 136; 427-456
Jurisdiction, appellate, of the

House of Lords, 19, 20

in election cases, surrendered
by the House of Commons, 43-
45

of the House of Commons in
cases of contempt, 82-84
reconstitution of local, 137-
149; 428-434

- territorial limits of Colonial,
167

extra-territorial, 187-199
exercise of extra-territorial, in
Cyprus, 188-194

extra-territorial, in India, 196
in territorial waters, 199-202
criminal, 427-455

summary, of Magistrates, 431-
434

- civil, 455, 456

Jury, trial by, abandoned in civil
cases, 449

- trial by, in criminal cases,
451

449-

requirement of unanimity of a,

450, 451

K

483

KELLY, LORD CHIEF BARON,
letter of, to the Lord Chancellor
on the secresy of Privy Council-
lors, 295-298

KENT, DUCHESS OF, regent in
case of the accession of Queen
Victoria during her minority,

212

- grant to the, on the Queen's
accession, 225, 226
Kidnapping Act, 1872, 197, 198

L

Lancaster and Cornwall, Duchies
of, reform of the management
of the, 223, 224
LANSDOWNE, LORD, arrangement
of the Queen's household by Lord
Melbourne and, 234, 235

- opinion of, on the coup d'état,
288
Legislation, Home, 103-149; 427-
461

- Constitutional advance shown
in recent home, 103

economic, scientific spirit of
recent, 122, 126

Colonial, 150-178; 392-404
relating to foreign affairs, 179-
208

-judicial and criminal, 427-456
LEITRIM, EARL OF, exclusion of
strangers from a debate on the
murder of the, 81, 82
Letters-Patent (Colonies)

Act,

1863 (26 and 27 Vict. c. 76),
176
LEWIS, SIR G. C., on minority
representation, 58, 60

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on the legal status and internal
relations of the Cabinet, 275-278
LIBERTY OF THE SUBJECT,
Chap. IV., 422-461

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provision for the, a distinctive
mark of the English Constitu-
tion, 3; 422, 423

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