CollectionVictorian Papers, Main Series
ReferenceVIC/MAIN/A/33/37
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleLetter from Lord Palmerston to Queen Victoria
Date17 February 1865
WriterPalmerston, Henry, 3rd Viscount
AddresseeVictoria, Queen
DescriptionLord Palmerston on the damaging effect on magistrates of the Commissioners' report on riots [by Fenians] in Belfast. Lord Palmerston on Lord Claud John Hamilton: [he] 'Spoke vehemently as usual in defence of the Orange Men of the north of Ireland'. Lord Palmerston on the Right Honourable James Whiteside: his speech 'as usual a strange compound of talent, eloquence, want of logic, rant and bombast.'
LanguageEnglish
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