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
I 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
HALLAM, period covered by the Constitutional History of, 1
- on the creation of Peers, 29, 30, note
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 r., 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,
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
HEYWOOD, MR., motion of, for University reform, 114 High Court of Justice, election jurisdiction committed to a Judge of the, 43-45
contrast between the adminis- tration of justice by Judges of the, and by local Justices, 430; 449
Home Legislation, recent, 103-149; 427-461
Home Secretary, practice of appeal to, in criminal cases, 435, 436 House
of Commons (see also Representation, Privileges, Pro- ceedings, Party Government, &c.) relation of the, to the House of Lords, 18, 19
contest of, with the House of Lords, on Paper Duties Repeal, 22, 23
Money grants legitimately con- ceded by, only on the proposal of the Crown, 24, 25
Mr. Lowe on the preponderance of the, 26-28
recent modifications in the composition of the, 33-73 - surrender of the Parliamentary election jurisdiction of the, 43-
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
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
- 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
- composition of the, dependent on Royal Prerogative, 20; 29; 358; 360
claim of Parliament to remodel the composition of the, 21
conflict of the, with the Com- mons, on Paper Duties repeal, 22, 23
indirect origination of money grants by the, 22-26
allowed in the case
of private bills, 94
contest of, with the Govern
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
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
Imperialism, in India, 375; 381 use of the term, 408
Professor Maurice on, 409, 410 Lord Carnarvon on, 410-413 a (see also East India Com- any, Afghanistan, &c.) origin of British rule in, 150 Parliamentary government of, 151; 167-172; 392-403
- Dowers of the Governor-General 2; 174
India, extra-territorial jurisdiction in, 196
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
International Law, Mr. Richard's motion with respect to, 180,
- references to, in the Territorial Waters Jurisdiction Act, 201, 202
enforcement of, on British citizens, 202-208
Ionian Islands, cession of the, 413, 414
Ireland, Earl Russell on local government for, 96
Irish Church, disestablishment of the, 105
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
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-Putent (Colonies) Act, 1863 (26 and 27 Vict. c. 76),
LIBERTY OF THE SUBJECT, real guarantee for the, the popu- lar will, 10; 423-427; 466; 470 - protection of the, as against the Executive, 423
- protection of the, as against the Legislature, 423-427
as connected with Criminal Law administration, 427-455 as connected with Civil Law administration, 455, 456
- danger to the, from the sum- mary jurisdiction of Magistrates, 433, 434
danger to the, from the indefi- niteness of law, 439, 443
- danger to the, from the expen- siveness of law, 455, 456
- danger to the, from police or- ganisation, 445-449
danger to the, from sanitary legislation, 456-458; 460, 461 Life Peers, 20
Life Peerages, mode of creation of, an innovation, 20, 21 Loan, practice of raising money by, 134, 135; 389, 390 Loans to hostile States, prohibition of, 205, 206
Local Government, recent legisla- tion relating to, 137-149
Local Government Board, creation of the, 141
Boards of Health subordinated to the, 146
Lords, House of. See House of Lords
Lords of Appeal in Ordinary, creation of, 20
LORNE, MARQUIS OF, consti- tutional question between the Canadian Parliament and the, 419
LOWE, MR. ROBERT, on the pre- ponderance of the House of Commons, 26-28
Lunacy Laws, 456, 458, 460 LUSH, MR. JUSTICE, opinion of, on the nature of Territorial Waters Jurisdiction, 200
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