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... Person Protection Act 385 Corn Importation Act ( Ex- tracts ) · Table of Duties to which the Act refers · 386 · - 390 - 392 Schedule of Cities and Towns to which the Act refers Summary of the Answers re- ceived from Her Majesty's ...
... Person Protection Act 385 Corn Importation Act ( Ex- tracts ) · Table of Duties to which the Act refers · 386 · - 390 - 392 Schedule of Cities and Towns to which the Act refers Summary of the Answers re- ceived from Her Majesty's ...
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... Person more than he had now heard and seen evinced in 1842 . If it had so happened that His Majesty had visited this country some few years after 1814 , he cer- tainly would have found us less gay , but not less loyal . He would have ...
... Person more than he had now heard and seen evinced in 1842 . If it had so happened that His Majesty had visited this country some few years after 1814 , he cer- tainly would have found us less gay , but not less loyal . He would have ...
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... person who has held high sta- tions in the Council of this nation , and who , fully possessed of the views and intentions of Her Ma- jesty's Government , should attempt some other mode than that which has hitherto been resorted to , and ...
... person who has held high sta- tions in the Council of this nation , and who , fully possessed of the views and intentions of Her Ma- jesty's Government , should attempt some other mode than that which has hitherto been resorted to , and ...
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... person . But the honourable Gentleman says that , in this country 25,000,000 of persons each consume fifty pounds of meat annually : he says that , it cannot be less than fifty pounds , and it has been fre- quently estimated at double ...
... person . But the honourable Gentleman says that , in this country 25,000,000 of persons each consume fifty pounds of meat annually : he says that , it cannot be less than fifty pounds , and it has been fre- quently estimated at double ...
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... person . The honourable Gentleman also gives us the consumption of the Prussian states : he says the Prussian states contain 14,000,000 of inhabitants , and that they consume 13,000,000 quarters of grain in the year . Observe , that ...
... person . The honourable Gentleman also gives us the consumption of the Prussian states : he says the Prussian states contain 14,000,000 of inhabitants , and that they consume 13,000,000 quarters of grain in the year . Observe , that ...
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Page 42 - And every one that hath forsaken houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my name's sake, shall receive an hundredfold, and shall inherit everlasting life.
Page 281 - ... provided that this shall only be done upon such evidence of criminality as, according to the laws of the place where the fugitive or person so charged shall be found, would justify his apprehension and commitment for trial, if the crime or offence had there been committed...
Page 281 - The parties mutually stipulate that each shall prepare, equip, and maintain in service on the coast of Africa a sufficient and adequate squadron, or naval force of vessels, of suitable numbers and descriptions, to carry in all not less than eighty guns, to enforce, separately and respectively, the laws, rights, and obligations of each of the two countries, for the suppression of the Slave Trade...
Page 323 - An Act to defray the Charge of the Pay, Clothing, and contingent and other Expenses of the Disembodied Militia in Great Britain and Ireland ; and to grant Allowances in certain Cases to Subaltern Officers, Adjutants, Paymasters, Quartermasters, Surgeons, Assistant Surgeons, Surgeons Mates, and Sergeant Majors of the Militia, until the First Day oljuly One thousand eight hundred and forty-one.
Page 219 - Content with the limits nature appears to have assigned to its empire, the Government of India will devote all its efforts to the establishment and maintenance of general peace, to the protection of the sovereigns and chiefs its allies, and to the prosperity and happiness of its own faithful subjects.
Page 32 - Indian was asked what he had to say, why sentence of death should not be pronounced upon him. This was interpreted to him, and he said that he would rather run awhile.
Page 112 - Stanhope concluded by moving as an amendment, that the Bill be read a second time that day six months.
Page 274 - ... send the case by letters of request to the Court of Appeal of the province, to be there heard and determined according to the law and practice of such court...
Page 141 - They tell us that nothing will " unshackle labour from its misery, until the people possess that power under which all monopoly and oppression must cease; and your petitioners respectfully mention the existing monopolies of the suffrage, of paper money, of machinery, of land, of the public press, of religion, of the means of travelling and transit, and a host of other evils too numerous to mention, all arising from class legislation.
Page 382 - Affghanistan, not from any deficiency of means to maintain our position, but because we are satisfied that the king we have set up, has not, as we were erroneously led to imagine, the support of the nation over which he has been placed.