CollectionVictorian Papers, Main Series
ReferenceVIC/MAIN/A/55/67
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleLetter from Mr Gladstone to Queen Victoria
Date20 April 1882
WriterGladstone, William Ewart
AddresseeVictoria, Queen
DescriptionCabinet considered the disposition of France to depose the present Khedive of Egypt, replacing him by Halim Pasha. Cabinet feel that there would be no compensating advantage. Customs and Inland Revenue Act: the Revenue sluggish, and the surplus only 306,000. Provision for a quarter of a million to be made for relieving ratepayers in respect of highways. Lord Palmerston's submission of a Parliamentary grant for the widow and family of Mr Cobden.
LanguageEnglish
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