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... Earl Grey rose to bring forward his mo- tion for further inquiry into the subject of the Corn laws ; a motion which , from an imperious sense of duty alone , he was in- duced to submit to their lordships , and to which , from the great ...
... Earl Grey rose to bring forward his mo- tion for further inquiry into the subject of the Corn laws ; a motion which , from an imperious sense of duty alone , he was in- duced to submit to their lordships , and to which , from the great ...
Page 129
... earl opposite , that though no farther inquiry had taken place , certain facts had since come out , so obvious both in their causes and their effects , that it was impossible any longer to doubt of the necessity of the present measure ...
... earl opposite , that though no farther inquiry had taken place , certain facts had since come out , so obvious both in their causes and their effects , that it was impossible any longer to doubt of the necessity of the present measure ...
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... Earl of Hardwicke defended the committee , and explained its proceedings . The first inquiry in which it was occupied , was to ascertain the price at which grain could be imported . The want of commu- nication with the continent ...
... Earl of Hardwicke defended the committee , and explained its proceedings . The first inquiry in which it was occupied , was to ascertain the price at which grain could be imported . The want of commu- nication with the continent ...
Page 141
... earl had suggested the possibi- had been the cause of it ? He would an- lity of the Irish underselling the English swer - the want of capital ; and he would farmer , and had stated this as a fit subject add , that the only means of ...
... earl had suggested the possibi- had been the cause of it ? He would an- lity of the Irish underselling the English swer - the want of capital ; and he would farmer , and had stated this as a fit subject add , that the only means of ...
Page 143
... ( earl Grey ) had com- mented . It was true that Mr. Mant , one of the persons examined , had given it as his opinion that 72s . would repay the farmer ; but this was on the supposition of the removal of the income tax , and of the wages ...
... ( earl Grey ) had com- mented . It was true that Mr. Mant , one of the persons examined , had given it as his opinion that 72s . would repay the farmer ; but this was on the supposition of the removal of the income tax , and of the wages ...
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Page 203 - Lawrence ; 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 201 - 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...
Page 201 - ... have for that purpose appointed their respective plenipotentiaries, that is to say...
Page 207 - Commissioners to be appointed, sworn and authorized to act exactly in the manner directed with respect to those mentioned in the next preceding Article unless otherwise specified in this present Article. The said Commissioners shall meet in the first instance...
Page 203 - Passamaquoddy as are claimed by both parties, shall remain in the possession of the party in whose occupation they may be at the time of the exchange of the Ratifications of this Treaty, until the decision respecting the title to the said Islands shall have been made, in conformity with the Fourth Article of this Treaty. No disposition made by this Treaty, as to such possession of the islands and territories claimed by both parties, shall in any manner whatever be construed to affect the right of...
Page 209 - Whereas the traffic in slaves is irreconcilable with the principles of humanity and justice, and whereas both His Majesty and the United States are desirous of continuing their efforts to promote its entire abolition, it is hereby agreed that both the contracting parties shall use their...
Page 205 - Croix to the river Iroquois or Cataraquy, to be surveyed and marked according to the said provisions. The said Commissioners shall make a map of the said boundary, and annex to it a declaration under their hands and seals, certifying it to be the true map of the said boundary, and particularizing the latitude and longitude of the northwest angle of Nova Scotia, of the northwesternmost head of Connecticut River, and of such other points of the said boundary as they may deem proper.
Page 207 - York, and shall have power to adjourn to such other place or places as they shall think fit. The said Commissioners shall, by a report or declaration, under their hands and seals, designate the boundary...
Page 209 - Indians with whom he may be at war at the time of such ratification, and forthwith to restore to such tribes or nations respectively all the possessions, rights and privileges which they may have enjoyed or been entitled to in...
Page 207 - ... they shall judge necessary. Duplicates of all their respective reports, declarations, statements and decisions, and of their accounts, and of the journal of their proceedings, shall be delivered by them to the agents of his...