The correspondence showed that he was acting under a misapprehension .
Redesdale was especially severe on the drafting of railway bills , and in 1867 threatened to hale a contractor named France to the bar of the house for expressions reflecting on him as chairman .
The correspondence showed that Redesdale was acting under a misapprehension .
Redesdale was especially severe on the drafting of railway bills , and in 1867 threatened to hale a contractor named France to the bar of the house for expressions reflecting on him as chairman .