Normanby, Lord, ambassador in Paris, complains of Lord Palmerston.
North, Lord, supports the decision in favor of Mr. Luttrell;
opposes Mr. Grenville’s act;
opposes Mr. Seymour’s bill to limit the Nullum Tempus Act;
opposes reform of Parliament;
rejects the demands of Ireland.
Northington, Lord C., defends the embargo on corn;
indicates the supremacy of Parliament.
Nullum Tempus Act, the, extended.
O’CONNELL, Mr. D., is returned for Clare;
is chief of the Catholic Association.
Octennial act for Ireland.
“Olive Branch, the,”
Onslow, Colonel, complains of the publication of the
debates.
Orsini, conspiracy of.
PALMERSTON, Lord, is dismissed from the Foreign-office;
introduces the bill for the transfer of
the government of India to
the crown;
writes to the Queen on the abolition of
the authority of the East
India Company;
is defeated on the Conspiracy Bill and
resigns;
returns to office;
disapproves of the reduction of the paper-duty;
desires to uphold the House of Lords.
Papineau. M., organizes an insurrection in Canada.
Parke, Sir J., is created a peer for life.
Parliament, first meeting of the United.
Peel, Sir Robert, responsible for the change of ministry
in 1834;
becomes Home-secretary;
resigns his seat for Oxford and fails
to be re-elected;
impropriety of his resignation;
speech on introducing the bill for Catholic
Emancipation;
becomes Prime-minister;
declines to form an administration in
1839;
supports Lord J. Russell’s resolutions
in the case of Stockdale v.
Hansard;
his opinion on the question in which House
the Prime-minister should
be;
becomes Prime-minister in 1841;
revises the commercial tariff;
suspends the Corn-law;
causes its abolition.
Peel, Colonel, organizes the Volunteers.
Peerages, life, legality of.
Peers, the House of, strikes out of a corn bill some
clauses giving
bounties;
their right to inquire into the public
expenditure asserted by Lord
Camden and others;
their privileges as to money-bills;
provisions as to Irish peers in the Act
of Union;
proposed creation of peers to carry the
Reform Bill considered;
the House of Peers rejects the abolition
of the paper-duty.
Penal laws, in Ireland;
repeal of;
in the United Kingdom.
Penu, Mr., sent from America to England with “the
Olive Branch.”
Perceval, Mr., becomes Prime-minister;
proposes a Regency bill;
is murdered.
Percy, Lord, proposes the entire abolition of slavery.
Persigny, M. de, French Secretary of State, his despatch
on Orsini’s
conspiracy.
Pigott, Sir A., brings in a bill on the slave-trade.
Pitt, see Earl of Chatham.
Pitt, Mr. T., denounces the influence of the crown.