The Annual RegisterRivingtons, 1871 - History |
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Page 5
... direction of legal reform - a step apparently considered suffi- cient in itself to satisfy all demands . Such changes as had been recently effected had worked but badly . The setting apart by the former government of three of the common ...
... direction of legal reform - a step apparently considered suffi- cient in itself to satisfy all demands . Such changes as had been recently effected had worked but badly . The setting apart by the former government of three of the common ...
Page 63
... direction taken by public feeling induced the Government to open the debates in committee with a proposal to adopt certain changes in the Bill , calculated chiefly to diminish the fear of its fostering sectarian discord . This fear ...
... direction taken by public feeling induced the Government to open the debates in committee with a proposal to adopt certain changes in the Bill , calculated chiefly to diminish the fear of its fostering sectarian discord . This fear ...
Page 71
... direction . The introduction of the ballot was much canvassed in the Upper as in the Lower House , and an amendment moved by the Duke of Richmond , that the election by ballot should be confined to the Metropolis , but that in all other ...
... direction . The introduction of the ballot was much canvassed in the Upper as in the Lower House , and an amendment moved by the Duke of Richmond , that the election by ballot should be confined to the Metropolis , but that in all other ...
Page 75
... direction , and declared that they deprived the Admiralty and the dockyards of all power of meeting an emergency . He also found many faults with the building programme ; but his remarks , though meeting with much approbation , did not ...
... direction , and declared that they deprived the Admiralty and the dockyards of all power of meeting an emergency . He also found many faults with the building programme ; but his remarks , though meeting with much approbation , did not ...
Page 78
... direction amounted to nearly 30,000,0007 . , and that the amount altogether at the disposal of Government for general purposes was about 15,000,000 . On the whole , as we stated in the opening chapter , there was a slight promise of ...
... direction amounted to nearly 30,000,0007 . , and that the amount altogether at the disposal of Government for general purposes was about 15,000,000 . On the whole , as we stated in the opening chapter , there was a slight promise of ...
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