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To Villiers, Edward Ernest

Recipient and his brother receive appointments; Lord Melbourne mismanages the London police; a radical change in punishments is needed; TFL decides not to undertake the Poor Law Commission in Ireland; the Bishop of London complains about the immorality of English theatres.

To Villiers, Edward Ernest

TFL is undecided about going to Ireland; men of older standing than writer will be appointed to the Corporation Commission; the need for local paid inspectors of factories.

To Villiers, Edward Ernest

TFL joins his wife and writer; the history of the road from Nice to Genoa; the trade of Genoa; Whately's lecture on political economy; the difference between legislative and executive sovereignty.

To Villiers, Edward Ernest

Hyde Villiers's death; the absence of intellectual activity at Nice; its library and its Jesuitocracy; London elections; the danger of giving Ireland its independence.

To Villiers, Edward Ernest

Prospect of Anglo-French metal trade; French liberalism; history of the Revolution; the trial of the Duchess of Berry; Nice is ready to fall to France; its population; the penitentiary, language and climate of Sardinia.

To Villiers, Edward Ernest

Cochrane's opinions on certain articles; writer's plans for wintering abroad on account of his health; writing for the Penny Cyclopaedia and other publications; social gossip.

To Everett, Edward,

The seriousness of the potato disease to Ireland; a request for help in ascertaining how far his apprehension that the crop will be attacked in 1846 is well-founded. Copy.

From Twisleton, Edward

Recipient's Dialogue does not terminate abruptly; writer regards Rawlinson as an unsound second-rate man; he ignores the ablest modern Hebrew scholars; Ernest Renan's excellent criticism on the rendering of the cuneiform inscriptions.

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