[351] Vitzthum, St. Petersburg and London, i. p. 170. A full account of these parliamentary events from May to July, 1855, is to be found in Martin's Prince Consort, iii. pp. 281-307.
[352] Ashley, ii. pp. 320, 325.
[353] Memo. April 17, 1856.
[354] To Robertson Gladstone, Dec. 16, 1856.
[355] To Mr. Elwin, Dec. 2, 1856.
[356] Simpson's Many Memories, p. 238.
CHAPTER VIII
GENERAL ELECTION—NEW MARRIAGE LAW