An Act to settle an annuity on the Honourable Blanche Julia Countess of Mayo, in consideration of the eminent services of the late Earl of Mayo as Viceroy and Governor General of India.
Most Gracious Sovereign,

WHEREAS at a special meeting of the Council of India held on the fifteenth day of March one thousand eight hundred and seventy-two, it was resolved unanimously by the Secretary of State for India in Council, that having regard to the eminent services rendered by the Earl of Mayo as Viceroy and Governor General of India, to the munificence with which in that office he maintained the dignity of the Crown, and to his death by deed of violence to which he was exposed in ...