- C 1386-1387.
- Ffeil
- 1860, Sept. 15.
Bain has written to recipient acknowledging his inestimable service; the verses from the Agamemnon; enclosed is a note on this subject from Dr E. C. Hawtrey.
Bain has written to recipient acknowledging his inestimable service; the verses from the Agamemnon; enclosed is a note on this subject from Dr E. C. Hawtrey.
The revised manuscript is sent to recipient.
Writer's visit to France and de Tocqueville's delightful society; the old Whigs will not like the errors of judgement ascribed to Mr Fox; the Reform bill is to be strangled; the English are embarking in a war with Louis Napoleon, and not the French people, as an ally. Enclosed is: C/1411, Alterations and an addition to the article on Moore.
The delegation has no powers which are distinctly given by the Act; it has no power of directing or controlling the movements and operations of the Assistant Commissioners; guardians will listen to the advice of an Assistant Commissioner rather than to a member of the delegation; recipient considers visiting Ireland; the persons to whom recipient's wishes have been made known.
A satisfactory conclusion to the Edenderry case; other Unions wish to be compelled; Lord Fitzwilliam's request; difficulties in the way of the alterations proposed by Lord Clare in the Limerick Union - no ordnance maps, division of Townlands is contrary to the Act, and financial adjustment; new evidence in support of a renewed application on behalf of Mr Alley.
Recipient has received medical advice; the Rule against the Edenderry Board has been made known, and certain other Boards are given a final chance of avoiding legal proceedings; writer prepares to go to Limerick; Mr Alley's retirement; Irish Poor Law staffing and finance.
From Hall, James Wallace Richard, Springfield,
Appointment of a postmaster.
Writer is a competitor for the vacant seat at 'your Board'.
Appending:. Table of station and domiciliary and station visits by relieving officers in and around London.
From Hare, Archdeacon Julius Charles,
Stanley failed to find a publisher; Dr Schmitz will be editor, despite the stigma on English scholars; writer will be able to contribute very little to it; suggested collaborators for recipient.
Writer has received the Dudley letters; admiration for Lord John Russell and his correct handling of his measure.
Disallowances by the auditor.
Recipient is suspicious of an inscription sent by Major Frazer, secretary to the Ionian Government.
From Hawtrey, Rev. Stephen, Eton College,
The fatal illness and death of Dr Hawtrey, provost of Eton.
Social, literary, and political gossip.
Suggestions concerning the article on Disraeli.
The article on Disraeli; his appearance as a Radical; his expectations in 1841.
Life insurances as the subject of an article; writer remonstrated with Lord John Russell's attackers.
Gladstone's reasons for accepting the post; social gossip.