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Collection	Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference	VIC/MAIN/A/53/55
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from Mr Gladstone to Queen Victoria
Date	20 May 1881
Writer	Gladstone, William Ewart
Addressee	Victoria, Queen
Description	Cabinet considered its course with respect to the Vote of Censure, relating to the Transvaal [South Africa]. Resolved on a counter motion of approval of the Government's policy. Cabinet considered communications from Prince Lobanoff respecting an Extradition Treaty with Russia. Also considered condemnation of the rigid and harsh laws in force against the Jews in Russia. Cabinet considered Granville's dispatch on the position and duties of the British Government under its treaties with Tunis. Cabinet considered points relating to the Irish land legislation in Committee. In view of the pending motion in the House of Commons for a department for Scottish administration, Cabinet considered ways and means.
Language	English
Extent	1 document
Access Conditions	Available in surrogate form only
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