Cobbett's Parliamentary Debates, During the ... Session of the ... Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and of the Kingdom of Great Britain ..., Volume 1

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Page 1475 - GENERAL LIBRARY UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN. THE Hagerman Collection HISTORY AND POLITICAL SCIENCE JAMES J. HAGERMAN OF CLASS OF '61 IN THB HANDS OF Professor Charles Kendall Adams 1883.
Page 1535 - Ye have the account Of my performance : what remains, ye gods ! But up, and enter now into full bliss ?" So having said, a while he stood, expecting Their universal shout, and high applause, To fill his ear ; when, contrary, he hears On all sides, from innumerable tongues, A dismal universal hiss, the sound Of public scorn...
Page 1887 - Newfound, land; and to the prohibiting the exportation from, and permitting the importation to Great Britain, of corn ; and for allowing the importation of other articles of provision, without payment of duty...
Page 1887 - An Act to continue until six weeks after the commencement of the next session of Parliament an Act passed in the last session of Parliament, intituled
Page 1877 - Britain, and several other Lords therein named, to declare and notify the Royal Assent to the said Acts, was read accordingly, and the Royal Assent given to...
Page 1505 - An Account of the Number of Vessels, with the Amount of their Tonnage, and the Number of...
Page 1887 - An act to indemnify such persons in the United Kingdom as have omitted to qualify themselves for offices and employments, and for extending the time limited for those purposes respectively...
Page 1527 - ... the election of a member to serve in Parliament for the county of which he is so appointed, or for any county adjoining thereunto, or for any city or borough within any of the said counties ; nor shall any such constable...
Page 847 - Gentlemen will perceive that this motion calls for the production of papers, distinguishing what is absolutely necessary for their information, the state of three different periods, in which the naval means of the country's defence were called into action. When the question is properly considered, with respect to the necessity of making great preparations, in order to meet with vigour and efficacy those carrying on by the enemy, and openly avowed to be intended against the existence of this nation,...
Page 863 - I see a triple naval bulwark, composed of one fleet acting on the enemy's coast, of another consisting of heavier ships stationed in the Downs, ready to act at a moment's notice, and a third close to the beach, capable of destroying any part of the enemy's flotilla that should escape the vigilance of the other two branches of our defence.

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