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LONGMAN AND CO.; HAMILTON AND CO.; SIMPKIN AND CO.; RICHARDSONS;
HOULSTON AND STONEMAN; COWIE AND CO.; J. CAPES; SMITH, ELDER
AND CO.; WASHBOURNE AND CO.; H. G. BOHN; T. BUMPUS; WALLER AND
SON; J. THOMAS; L. BOOTH; A. CLEAVER; UPHAM AND BEET; BELL AND
DALDY; WILLIS AND SOTHERAN; W. HEATH; AND J. TOOVEY.

LONDON:

PRINTED BY WOODFALL AND KINDER,

ANGEL COURT, SKINNER STREET.

CONTENTS.

CHAPTER I.

State of Public Feeling at the opening of the year-The War-Condition of the Crimean Army-Parliament re-assembles-Notices of Motion on the conduct of the War by the Earl of Ellenborough, Mr. Roebuck and Lord Lyndhurst-Sudden resignation of Lord John Russell-His conduct severely commented upon-His explanation in Parliament-Observations by Lord Palmerston-Conversation in the House of Lords-Explanation by Lord Aberdeen-Mr. Roebuck introduces his Motion-Speech of Mr. Herbert The Motion is supported by Mr. Drummond, Colonel North, the Marquis of Granby, Mr. W. S. Lindsay, Mr. Layard, Mr. Walpole, Mr. Henley, Mr. Muntz, Mr. T. Duncombe, and others- Amongst the Opponents are Mr. Monckton Mills, Mr. V. Smith, Admiral Berkeley, Mr. Rice, and Sir F. Baring-Speeches of Mr. Stafford, Sir Bulwer Lytton, and Mr. Disraeli in favour of, and of Sir George Grey, Mr. Bernal Osborne, Mr. Gladstone and Lord Palmerston, against the Motion-Lord John Russell's reply to Mr. Disraeli-Result of the Division-Fall of the Ministry and the causes thereof The Earl of Aberdeen communicates the Ministerial resignations to the House of Lords-Explanation of the Duke of Newcastle-Speech of the Earl of Derby-Lord John Russell, in the House of Commons, replies to the Duke of Newcastle's SpeechMr. Gladstone's Speech-Further explanations-Speeches of Earls Granville and Derby, and the Marquis of Lansdowne-Lord Palmerston announces his Ministry to the House of Commons-Lord John Russell's Mission to Vienna-Mr. Disraeli, Mr. Roebuck, Mr. T. Duncombe, Mr. Horsman, and others, address the House List of the new Minis

ters

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CHAPTER II.

Lord Panmure introduces an Act for Limited Service in the Army-Mr. Layard calls the attention of the House of Commons to the condition of

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