The Annual Register, Volume 117Edmund Burke Rivingtons, 1876 Continuation of the reference work that originated with Robert Dodsley, written and published each year, which records and analyzes the year’s major events, developments and trends in Great Britain and throughout the world. From the 1920s volumes of The Annual Register took the essential shape in which they have continued ever since, opening with the history of Britain, then a section on foreign history covering each country or region in turn. Following these are the chronicle of events, brief retrospectives on the year’s cultural and economic developments, a short selection of documents, and obituaries of eminent persons who died in the year. |
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... ment . JAPAN . - Reforms . UNITED STATES . -Louisiana State conflict - Action of Congress - Rejection of Canada Reciprocity Treaty - President Grant on Specie Payments - Civil Rights Bill and Force Bill - End of Forty - third Con- gress ...
... ment . JAPAN . - Reforms . UNITED STATES . -Louisiana State conflict - Action of Congress - Rejection of Canada Reciprocity Treaty - President Grant on Specie Payments - Civil Rights Bill and Force Bill - End of Forty - third Con- gress ...
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... ment Legislation - Dr . Kenealy - Prittlewell petition , & c . - Irish Peace Preserva- tion Act - Question of Privilege -- Mr . Sullivan and Mr. Lopes - Honduras Loan case " Espial of strangers " -Regimental Exchanges Bill - Army and ...
... ment Legislation - Dr . Kenealy - Prittlewell petition , & c . - Irish Peace Preserva- tion Act - Question of Privilege -- Mr . Sullivan and Mr. Lopes - Honduras Loan case " Espial of strangers " -Regimental Exchanges Bill - Army and ...
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... ment of the dwellings of the working classes in large towns ; for the consolidation and amendment of the Sanitary Laws ; and for the prevention of the pollution of rivers . " A measure has been prepared for consolidating and amending ...
... ment of the dwellings of the working classes in large towns ; for the consolidation and amendment of the Sanitary Laws ; and for the prevention of the pollution of rivers . " A measure has been prepared for consolidating and amending ...
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... ment - that of Mr. John Mitchel for Tipperary , and that of Dr. Kenealy for Stoke - upon - Trent . Mitchel was a well - known Irish agitator , who , sentenced to transportation for his share in the rebellion of 1848 , had broken his ...
... ment - that of Mr. John Mitchel for Tipperary , and that of Dr. Kenealy for Stoke - upon - Trent . Mitchel was a well - known Irish agitator , who , sentenced to transportation for his share in the rebellion of 1848 , had broken his ...
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... ment . Still , they are not convinced that they have not done right , and it is highly probable that when next called upon to elect a representative , they shall make choice of another ' felon . ' " A new writ was issued ; but ...
... ment . Still , they are not convinced that they have not done right , and it is highly probable that when next called upon to elect a representative , they shall make choice of another ' felon . ' " A new writ was issued ; but ...
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