§ Message to attend the Lords Commissioners.
§ The House went; and the Royal Assent was given to a number of Bills, (See House of Lords Report this day; ante, page 965.)
§ And afterwards Her Majesty's Most Gracious Speech was delivered to both Houses of Parliament by the Lord High Chancellor (in pursuance of Her Majesty's Commands).
§ Then a Commission for proroguing the parliament was read.
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After which LORD CHANCELLOR said:—
My Lords and Gentlemen,
§ "By virtue of Her Majesty's Commission, under the Great Seal, to us and other Lords directed, and now read, we do, in Her Majesty's Name, and in obedience to Her Commands, prorogue this Parliament to Saturday, the twenty-seventh day of October next, to be then here holden; and this Parliament is accordingly prorogued to Saturday, the twenty-seventh day of October next."
§ End of the Seventh Session of the Fourteenth Parliament of Her Majesty.