| James Ewing Ritchie - 1866 - 912 páginas
...directed to return to England, and subsequently gave the result of his camp experience, in evidence before the committee of the House of Commons, appointed to inquire into the conduct of the war. In the important office which he now fills he seems to give satisfaction to the... | |
| Charles Tennant - 1866 - 894 páginas
...Banker, himself prepared. He gave his evidence, in 1857, as an authority not to be disputed, before the Committee of the House of Commons, appointed to inquire into the beneficial effects of this very Bank Act. He was then a member of the Upper House. Nobody dared to... | |
| 1866 - 638 páginas
...grinding it to powder for иве in Mr. Gale's Miscellaneous. MISCELLANEOUS. EVIDENCE TAKEN BEFORE THE COMMITTEE OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS APPOINTED TO INQUIRE INTO THE OPERATION OF THE METROPOLITAN GAS ACT OF 1860. THE evidence taken before the Committee above named... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1866 - 1166 páginas
...something might be done towards making deposits really available for the construction of the line. The Committee of the House of Commons appointed to inquire into the subject recommended the adoption of measures xvith that end in view ; but their Report came at the... | |
| 730 páginas
...pipes of ale, and 365 gallons of spirits converted into punch. Even in our own time it came out, before the Committee of the House of Commons appointed to inquire into the subject, that a late MP for Yarmouth had spent 7o,ooo/. to retain his seat. In Professor Pryme's time... | |
| Portugal - 1869 - 254 páginas
...observe that the English themselves in the same year so far considered the island abandoned by them, that the Committee of the House of Commons appointed to inquire into the condition of the British possessions on the western coast of Africa, especially invited their attention... | |
| Sir George Christopher Trout Bartley - 1871 - 630 páginas
...purpose of educating the children together on a large scale, seems to have originated in 1837 with the Committee of the House of Commons appointed to inquire into the working of the new Poor Law. This Committee recommended ' That the Poor Law Commissioners be empowered,... | |
| 1874 - 536 páginas
...this sale was 127,795 dob. THE ADULTERATION OF FOOD. MILK, BUTTER, AND ВВЛАО. At the sitting of the Committee of the House of Commons appointed to inquire into the operation of the Adulteration Act, Dr. Voelcker, the analyst of the Royal Agricultural Society of England,... | |
| Dirk Mulder Bosgoed - 1874 - 512 páginas
...undertaking, but the necessity of it. (z. pi.) 1674. kl. 4o. 3221. Fale, (Bob.) Observations on the report of the Committee of the House of Commons, appointed to inquire into the State of the British fisheries . London, 1786. 8». 3222. Fea, (James) Account of the methods of fishing... | |
| Arthur Crump (political economist.) - 1877 - 416 páginas
...of the Bank Act was in 1857, when another monetary crisis took place. The causes, in the opinion of the Committee of the House of Commons appointed to inquire into the matter, leading to the panic of that year were three, viz. 1st. An unprecedented extension of our foreign... | |
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