20. On private bill to facilitate colonisation of New Zealand.

July 10. Moves for a commission on grievances of Cape colonists.
" 11 and 23. Opposes the appointment of dissenting chaplains in
prisons.
" 27. A member of committee on Scotch education.
" 30. Opposes grant to Maynooth College.

Aug. Visits the continent. Oct. in Sicily; Dec. in Rome.

Dec. _The Church in its Relations with the State_, published.

1839.

Jan. 31. Returns to England.

Apr. 15. Withdraws from Lincoln's Inn.

May 6. Opposes Suspension of the Jamaica constitution.

June 10. Opposes bill for temporary government of Jamaica.
" 20. Criticises the proposal for a board of education.

July 25. Married to Miss Catherine Glynne at Hawarden.

1840.

Mar. 30-April 4. Examiner at Eton for Newcastle scholarship.

April 8. Denounces traffic in opium and Chinese war.
" 8. A member of committee on opium question.

May 29. In support of Government of Canada bill.

June 3. Eldest son, William Henry, born.
" 15. On Canadian Clergy Reserves bill.
" 25. On sugar duties.
" 29, July 20. Opposes Ecclesiastical Revenues bill.

July 9. A member of select committee on colonisation of New Zealand.
" 27. Denounces traffic in opium.

Sept. 18. Speaks at Liverpool on religious education.

Nov. _Church Principles considered in their Results_, published.

1841.

Jan. 20. On the corn laws at Walsall.

March 31. Proposes rejection of bill admitting Jews to corporate office.

April Revised edition of _The Church in its Relations with the
State_, published.

May 10. Opposes reduction of duty on foreign sugar.

July 29. Re-elected for Newark,--Mr. Gladstone, 633; Lord John Manners,
630; Mr. Hobhouse, 394.

Sept. 3. Appointed vice-president of the board of trade.
" 14. Returned unopposed for Newark.

1842.

Feb. 8. Proposes colonial trade resolutions, and brings in bill for
better regulation of railways.
" 14. Replies to Lord J. Russell's condemnation of government's
proposals for amending corn law.
" 25. Opposes Mr. Christopher's sliding scale amendment.

March 9. On second reading of corn law importation bill.

April 15. On Colonial Customs Duties bill.

May 13. On preferential duties for colonial goods.
" 23. On importation of live cattle.

June 3. On sugar duties.
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