Annual Register, Volume 57Edmund Burke 1824 - History |
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... necessary to enter at length into a refutation of them . He , however , proceeded to show that the information arising from the questions to be submitted to the committee would , more than any thing else , defeat the resumption of cash ...
... necessary to enter at length into a refutation of them . He , however , proceeded to show that the information arising from the questions to be submitted to the committee would , more than any thing else , defeat the resumption of cash ...
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... necessary to comply with his inconsistent demands ; that the treaty was contrary to policy ; that there was no necessity for concluding it ; and that no due measures were taken to enforce its performance . He particularly censured the ...
... necessary to comply with his inconsistent demands ; that the treaty was contrary to policy ; that there was no necessity for concluding it ; and that no due measures were taken to enforce its performance . He particularly censured the ...
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... necessary to repeat any of the arguments employed in censure of the conduct of mi- nisters on that occasion . His lordship concluded with moving an address to the Prince Regent for laying before the House copies , or extracts of the ...
... necessary to repeat any of the arguments employed in censure of the conduct of mi- nisters on that occasion . His lordship concluded with moving an address to the Prince Regent for laying before the House copies , or extracts of the ...
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... necessary explanations on the sub- ject . Some public papers having afterwards been laid before par- liament relative to this topic , the Marquis of Buckingham , on April 25th , rose to make a motion on the subject . He began with af ...
... necessary explanations on the sub- ject . Some public papers having afterwards been laid before par- liament relative to this topic , the Marquis of Buckingham , on April 25th , rose to make a motion on the subject . He began with af ...
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... necessary to prevent this country being involved in war on the ground of the executive power being vested in any particular person , " Lord Castlereagh , in opposition to the motion , began with de fending the conduct of govern ment ...
... necessary to prevent this country being involved in war on the ground of the executive power being vested in any particular person , " Lord Castlereagh , in opposition to the motion , began with de fending the conduct of govern ment ...
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Page 312 - Ghent, that all territory, places, and possessions whatsoever, taken by either party from the other during the war, or which may be taken after the signing of this treaty, excepting only the islands hereinafter mentioned, shall be restored without delay, and without causing any destruction, or carrying away any of the artillery or other public property originally captured in the said forts or places, and which shall remain therein upon the exchange of the ratifications of this treaty, or any slaves...
Page 314 - Comprehending all Islands within Twenty Leagues of any Part of the Shores of the United States, and lying between Lines to be drawn due East from the Points where the aforesaid Boundaries between Nova Scotia on the one Part, and East Florida on the other, shall respectively touch the Bay of Fundy, and the Atlantic Ocean ; excepting such Islands as now are, or heretofore have been, within the Limits of the said Province of Nova Scotia.
Page 312 - Majesty and the United States of America, desirous of terminating the war which has unhappily subsisted between the two countries, and of restoring, upon principles of perfect reciprocity, peace, friendship, and good understanding between them, have, for that purpose, appointed their respective Plenipotentiaries, that is to say...
Page 318 - Washington within six months from the date hereof, or earlier if possible. in faith whereof, we, the respective Plenipotentiaries, have signed this treaty and have hereunto affixed our seals. Done in duplicate at Paris, the tenth day of December, in the year of Our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety-eight.
Page 145 - And whereas the Senate of the United States have approved of the said arrangement and recommended that it should be carried into effect, the same having also received the sanction of His Royal Highness, the Prince Regent, acting in the name and on the behalf of His...
Page 201 - One thousand eight hundred and thirty-two ; to permit such Persons in Great Britain as have omitted to make and file Affidavits of the Execution of Indentures of Clerks to Attornies and Solicitors to make and file the same on or before the First Day of Hilary Term One thousand eight hundred and thirty-two ; and to allow Persons to make and file such Affidavits, although the Persons whom they served shall have neglected to take out their annual Certificates.
Page 315 - And in the event of the said two commissioners differing, or both, or either of them refusing, declining, or wilfully omitting to act, such reports, declarations or statements shall be made by them, or either of them, and such reference to a friendly sovereign or state shall be made, in all respects, as in the latter part of the fourth article is contained, and in as full a manner as if the same was herein repeated.
Page 201 - 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 145 - Bulow, upon the enemy's flank, was a most decisive one ; and even if I had not found myself in a situation to make the attack, which produced the final result, it would have forced the enemy to retire, if his attacks should have failed, and would have prevented him from taking advantage of them, if they should unfortunately have succeeded.
Page 313 - Powers to cease from all hostilities. And to prevent all causes of complaint which might arise on account of the prizes which may be taken at sea after the said ratifications of this treaty, it is reciprocally agreed that all vessels...