Hansard's Parliamentary Debates, Volume 22

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T.C. Hansard, 1830

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Page 91 - With Great Britain, alike distinguished in peace and war, we may look forward to years of peaceful, honorable, and elevated competition. Every thing in the condition and history of the two nations is calculated to inspire sentiments of mutual respect, and to carry conviction to the minds of both, that it is their policy to preserve the most cordial relations: Such are my own views; and it is not to be doubted that such are also the prevailing sentiments of our constituents.
Page 675 - That no person who has an office or place of profit under the King, or receives a pension from the crown, shall be capable of serving as a member of the house of commons.
Page 49 - House has met before that day, or will meet on the day of the issue), issue his warrant to the clerk of the Crown to make out a new writ for electing another member in the room of the member whose seat has so become vacant.
Page 59 - I served with General Washington in the legislature of Virginia, before the revolution, and, during it, with Dr. Franklin in Congress. I never heard either of them speak ten minutes at a time, nor to any but the main point, which was to decide the question. They laid their shoulders to the great points, knowing that the little ones would follow of themselves.
Page 91 - Power, by the late administration, has been consummated by a treaty of amity, navigation, and commerce, which will be laid before the Senate. During the recess of Congress, our diplomatic relations with Portugal have been resumed. The peculiar state of things in that country caused a suspension of the recognition of the Representative who presented himself, until an opportunity was had to obtain from our official organ there, information regarding the actual, and, as far as practicable, prospective...
Page 65 - That an humble address be presented to his Majesty, to express to his Majesty the displeasure of this house at a certain memorial, dated the 5th of April, 1793, presented to the states-general of the United Provinces, signed by the right hon. Lord Auckland, his Majesty's minister at the Hague, the said memorial containing a declaration to the following effect...
Page 837 - I beg to move for leave to bring in a Bill to enable the towns of Manchester, Leeds, and Birmingham to return Representatives to serve in Parliament.
Page 197 - Granville, one of Her Majesty's principal secretaries of state, is to give the necessary directions herein accordingly.
Page 93 - Tariff has not proved so injurious to the two former, or as beneficial to the latter, as was anticipated. Importations of foreign goods have not been sensibly diminished; while domestic competition, under an illusive excitement, has increased the production much beyond the demand for home consumption. The consequences have been low prices, temporary embarrassment, and partial loss. That such of our manufacturing establishments as are based upon capital, and are prudently managed, will survive the...
Page 263 - ... in a word, to endeavour, while we still keep them under British rule, to atone to them for the sufferings they endured, and the wrongs to which they were exposed, in being reduced to that rule ; and to afford them such advantages, and confer on them such benefits, as may in some degree console them for the loss of their independence.

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