The Parliamentary Register: Or, History of the Proceedings and Debates of the House of Commons [and of the House of Lords] Containing an Account of the Interesting Speeches and Motions ... During the 1st Session of the 14th [-18th] Parliament of Great Britain

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Страница 155 - Chancellor of the Exchequer moved the Order of the Day, which was for the Houfe to refolve itfelf into a Committee of the whole Houfe on the Bill to alter, 'amend, and enlarge the Provifions on the Land Tax Sale Bill.
Страница 422 - that the order of the day for " the Houfe to refolve itfelf into a Committee, to confider farther " of the meafures to be adopted for the gradual abolition of the " flave trade," be read ; it was read accordingly, and the Houfe refolved itfelf into a Committee, Mr.
Страница 456 - The instruments of power are not perhaps so open and avowed as...
Страница 283 - Exchequer to the Governor and Company of the Bank of England, to be by them placed to the account of the commissioners for the reduction of the national debt...
Страница 454 - The result of this dilemma, if it be suffered to prevail, is pure and absolute inactivity at present and for ever. On the other hand, if it be true, as we are convinced it is, that in this general appearance of tranquillity there is some mixture of discontent...
Страница 458 - ... and our conduct, it is thought fit to load us with a loofe, unfupported, general charge, exprefled in the language of reproach, not of argument ; of uniting with certain bodies of men, whofe principles and practice, as far as they appear to be fuch as they are reprefented, we have not only difclaimed in the ftrongeft terms, but have declared, that we are determined to refift to the utmoft ot
Страница 453 - ... that we are not aiming at reforms unthought of by wise and virtuous men : that our opinions neither possess the advantage, nor are liable to the objection of novelty ; and that we cannot be accused or...
Страница 454 - ... judgment has been formed or enlightened by experience, and whose actions are most likely to be directed by prudence, whether, in taking proper measures to remove the cause...
Страница 455 - Good, as a forced Motion, ftrongeft at firft. Surely every Medicine is an Innovation ; and he that will not apply new Remedies, muft expect new Evils ; for Time is the greateft Innovator : and if Time of courfe alter Things to the worfe, and Wifdom and Counfel fhall not alter them to the better, what fhall be the End? It is true, that what is...
Страница 367 - Day being read, for the Houfe to refolve itfelf into a Committee of the whole Houfe, to confider of the Petition of thefubfcribing Merchants and Traders of the City of London, £?V.

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