CollectionVictorian Papers, Main Series
ReferenceVIC/MAIN/A/43/7
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleLetter from Mr Gladstone to Queen Victoria
Date22 January 1872
WriterGladstone, William Ewart
AddresseeVictoria, Queen
DescriptionSteps to enable Captain Speedy to remain with Prince Alamayu of Abyssinia [Ethiopia] at home, considered by Cabinet. Queen Victoria's 'lively interest' in him mentioned to them. Cabinet agreement on steps for the repression of the slave trade on the East coast of Africa and between Fiji and other Pacific Islands. Consideration of the Elections Bill, with regard to corrupt practices. Secret Voting Bill considered. Cabinet decision to authorise the introduction of a bill for better regulation of London Parks. Provision regarding delivery of speeches.
LanguageEnglish
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