An Act to enable the Right Honourable Sir John Laird Mair Lawrence to receive the full Benefit of the Salary of Governor General of India, notwithstanding his being in receipt of an Annuity granted to him by the East India Company.
WHEREAS the Court of Directors of the East India Company did, on the Eleventh Day of August One thousand eight hundred and fifty-eight, unanimously resolve that, as a special Mark of the high Sense entertained by the East India Company of the eminent Services of the Right Honourable Sir John Laird Mair Lawrence, Knight Grand Cross of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath, Knight of the Most Exalted Order of the Star of India, late Chief Commissioner of the Punjab, and now Her Majesty's Vicero...