HL Deb 04 February 1859 vol 152 cc105-6
THE LORD STEWARD OF THE HOUSEHOLD (the Marquess of EXETER)

brought up the following gracious Message from HER MAJESTY, in answer to the Address:—

MY LORDS,

I thank you sincerely for your loyal and dutiful Address.

I have great Satisfaction in receiving the Assurance of your careful Consideration of the different Measures which will be submitted to you; and you may rely on My cordial Co-operation in your Endeavours to improve and strengthen the Institutions of the Country, and to promote the Happiness and Prosperity of My People.