CHAPTER XLVII.
WILLIAM IV. 1836—1837
Meeting of Parliament..... Consideration of the State of Ireland..... Irish Municipal Corporations Bill..... Question of Establishing a System of Poor-Law in Ireland..... Irish Tithe Question..... Question of Church- Rates..... The Church of Scotland..... Notices of Motions for Constitutional Changes..... Operation of the New Poor- Laws..... The Affairs of Canada..... State of the Banking System, &c...... Consideration of the Foreign Policy of England under the Whig Administration..... Motion on the State of the Nation..... Illness and Death of the King..... Remarks on his Reign, Character, &c.