PRINTED FOR BALDWIN AND CRADOCK;

C. AND J. RIVINGTON;

LONGMAN, REES, ORME, AND CO.; E. JEFFERY AND SON; J. M. RICHARDSON;
J. BOOTH; J. BOOKER; HURST, CHANCE, AND CO.; R. SCHOLEY; E. LLOYD
AND SON; HAMILTON, ADAMS, AND CO.; W. JOY; G. LAWFORD; WHITTAKER,
TREACHER, AND ARNOT; SIMPKIN AND MARSHALL; T. LAYCOCK; J. COL-
LINGWOOD; AND SUSTENANCE AND STRETCH.

CONTENTS.

HISTORY OF EUROPE.

CHAPTER I.

DISCORDANT Materials of Lord Goderich's Ministry-Dissensions among

the Members of it-Quarrels as to the Selection of a Chairman of the

intended Committee of Finance-Conduct of Lord Goderich, Mr. Tier-

ney, Mr. Huskisson, and Mr. Herries-Threats and tenders of Resign-

ation by Mr. Huskisson and Mr. Herries-Dissolution of the Goderich

Ministry-Formation of a new Ministry under the Duke of Wellington

-Adhesion of Mr. Huskisson and his friends to the new Ministry-

Subsequent expulsion of Mr. Huskisson from Office-Resignations of

his friends-Subsequent changes in the Ministry.

CHAPTER II.

Meeting of Parliament-Speech from the Throne-Debate on the Address

-Discussions and Explanations concerning the Dissolution of the

Goderich Ministry-Statements of Lord Goderich, Mr. Huskisson, Mr.

Herries, and Mr. Tierney-Discussions on the Union of some of the

principal Members of Mr. Canning's Administration with the Duke of

Wellington

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CHAPTER III.

FINANCE.-Appointment of a Finance Committee-Views of Mr. Peel and

of Mr. Hume on this subject-Bill to Repeal the Life Annuities Act-

Motion for a Grant to the Family of Mr. Canning-Bill to prohibit the

Circulation of Scotch Small Notes in England-The Budget. . [64

CHAPTER IV.

Repeal of the Test and Corporation Acts-Motion for a Committee to

consider these Acts, carried-Resolution that they be repealed, carried

-Declaration to be taken instead of these Oaths-Discussion in the

House of Lords-Motion in the House of Commons for a Committee

on the Catholic Claims, carried, and referred to the House of Lords for

their concurrence
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