Fifty Years of the English Constitution, 1830-1880

Longmans, Green, and Company, 1880 - Всего страниц: 495

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Permanent character of the Constitution as dependent on	8

CHAPTER II	14

Creation of Life Peers	20

Indirect initiation of money grants by the Upper House	23

Power of the Crown to force a vote in the Lords by creation	29

Recent Acts embodying the modern theory	37

The Parliamentary Elections Act	43

Uses of the term Prerogative _	267

The ﬁrst Whig Ministry	271

Mb Gladstone on the position and obligations of the Prime	278

Action of Lord Palmerston with reference to the coup detat	284

Resignation of Lord Carnarvon and Lord Derby in 1876	290

Letter of the Lord Chief Baron to the Lord Chancellor	296

Comment of Lord Palmerston	304

Differences between the Queen and Lord Palmerston	310

The notion of Delegacy	52

Schemes for substituting personal for local representation	61

Historic origin of Party Government	67

Peel on the limits of party loyalty	73

St0ckdale v IJcnsard	77

Right of the House to punish for contempt	83

The halfpast twelve rule	90

Supply	96

Directions taken by recent legislation	103

Reform of the Church of England	109

Endowed Schools reform 115	115

Principles of recent economic legislation	121

Railway legislation	129

New principles of taxation	135

Reorganisation of the Police	142

The Elementary Education Act	149

Prerogative of the Crown in regard to conquered or ceded	156

The Constitutional Question in Victoria	162

Conversion of the East India Company from a trading asso	169

Supremacy of Parliament over Colonial Legislatures	175

Mr Disraelion the paramount importance of Foreign Affairs	179

Lord Palmerstons Conspiracy Bill	185

Correspondence of Sir Garnet Wolseley and Lord Salisbury	192

Slavetrade suppression	198

Negotiation of Loans with hostile States	205

Topics of recent legislation bearing on Crown interests	211

Settlement of the Royal Household	233

Grant to the Prince Consort	239

The Princes view of his position as Consort	247

Suggestions of the Prince to Lord Aberdeen	253

Mr Gladstones account of the action of the Peelites note	259

Letter of the Queen to Lord Aberdeen during the Crimean	317

His opinion as to Royal initiation and control of policy	323

Rumours as to Royal correspondence during the Crimean War	329

Ministers of the Crown as Members of Parliament	336

Practice of questioning Ministers	343

Comment of Mr Disraeli on Peels conduct	349

Consultation of Mr Disraeli with the Queen in reference	355

Mr Erskine May on the increasing power and patronage	361

Apathy of Parliament as to foreign affairs after 1815	363

Claims of Parliament on the Government as urged by	370

Action of the Government after the Treaty of San Stefano	376

Expenditure in support of the policy pursued	382

Recent practice in this respect	388

Absence of any Parliamentary check on such ﬁnancial under	391

System of powers and checks provided by the Act	397

Organisation of Government in Hudsons Bay	403

Professor Maurice on the Nation and the Empire	409

Position of the Governors of Crown Colonies	415

CHAPTER IV	422

Competing claims of public interests and private rights	426

Possible miscarriage of justice under the system	433

Deﬁnition of crimes	439

Police organisation	445

Oral examination of prisoners	451

Vaccination Laws	457

Recent history as an exponent of Constitutional Law	463

Modern Constitutional conditions	468

Origin of the term Cabinet Council 269	474

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Practice of raising money by loan 390	484

Название	Fifty Years of the English Constitution, 1830-1880
Автор	Sheldon Amos
Издатель	Longmans, Green, and Company, 1880
Владелец оригинала:	Университет штата Миннесота
Оцифровано	17 сен 2012
Количество страниц	Всего страниц: 495

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