CollectionVictorian Papers, Main Series
ReferenceVIC/MAIN/A/19/79
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleLetter from Lord John Russell to Queen Victoria
Date8 May 1847
WriterRussell, John, Lord
AddresseeVictoria, Queen
DescriptionVotes [?for Royal Palaces, Buckingham Palace, and the Houses of Parliament] proceeded with. The Irish Poor Law Amendment Bill and the Irish Vagrancy Bill went through Committee. The Chancellor of the Exchequer stated measures for existing money difficulties. Interest on Exchequer Bills raised to 4.5 percent. Loan to be paid in advance with discount. Bank to advance loans on Exchequer Bills. Currency Laws not to be disturbed. Merchants of Liverpool have been proceeding on an unsound principle which may bring sudden failures.
LanguageEnglish
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