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The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… The great Bell (big Ben by name) for the Houses of Parliament is now lying, so that it may be seen, in Palace … Monday. Disraeli and Gladstone have been very noisy in Parliament, the last few days, opposing the budget and other … considered but two steps open to them, to dissolve the Parliament or to resign. The former of these it is not …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… few days longer, we should doubtless have had some act of Parliament passed for pumping it and for settling the great …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… etc. Very windy. 2. Began a skeleton of the Perch etc. Parliament I believe opens today. By the by, I have quite … the auctioneer's twice, finished Wolf fish etc. Rainy. Parliament opened yesterday and not the day before, as I … and the resignation of the Derbyites or a dissolution of Parliament, either of which things we do not wish to come to …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… from what has been said in the papers and in the Houses of Parliament that the police used their staves rather too … as before. Nothing or next to nothing has been done in Parliament because it is near the end of the season, and the … as well as I can remember the events. On Tuesday the 14 th Parliament was prorogued till 23 of October next. The …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… the great bell for the clock tower of the Houses of Parliament. It is about 8 feet high and the same in diameter … was made on Monday on the assistant of a jeweler in Parliament St as he was shutting up the shop. The assailant … to Regent Street. Mr Cope the assistant of the jeweler in Parliament St, who was assaulted, has just died. I hope they …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… and Mr Roupell is now fairly fixed in his place in the parliament of the land. In afternoon I went to the Oval, to … so, and they are now jumping for joy in consequence. Parliament is expected to be specially convened in order to … is very dull and will be so I suppose until the meeting of parliament, which takes place very shortly. 26. Went to …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… cut up wood etc. There will be some smart skirmishing in parliament between some of the great railway companies the …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… the royalty; and in the session of 1844, an act of parliament was passed, conferring the requisite powers for … the Reform act, Cromarty, returns a member to the imperial parliament: the number of 10 householders within the … and Whithorn, in returning a member to the imperial parliament. The town-hall is a handsome and spacious building …
A History of the County of Northampton
… his father's death, and whose own son Hugh was summoned to Parliament as a baron in 1299. 40 In 1265, 1272 and 1277 Sir …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… left the kingdom, when his estates were confiscated by the parliament, but returning in the service of Charles II., he … the production of gas. Under the authority of an act of parliament obtained in 1820, the Douglas was made navigable … with the township. Wigan first sent members to parliament in the 23rd of Edward I., and again in the 35th of …