The Senator; or, Clarendon's parliamentary chronicle, Volume 23

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Page 1452 - Bofton," which was read a firft time, and ordered to be read a fecond time on Monday next.
Page 1627 - In the civilized and regular community, states find their mutual security against wrong, not in territory only, they have the guarantee of fleets, of armies, of acknowledged integrity, and tried good faith; it is to be judged of by the character, the talents, and the virtues of the men who guide the councils of states, who are the advisers of princes: but what is...
Page 1798 - for " presenting dangers whkh may " arife from popiih recufants, 4c." having been previoufly read at the table, Mr. Fox moved, — " That this houfe will immediately refolve itfelf into a committee of the whole houfe, to confider of fo much of the...
Page 1359 - Castlereagh having moved the order of the day, for going into a committee of the whole House, on so much of the king's speech as regards a provision for the Queen, Mr.
Page 1464 - The clause was negatived and the report was read, the resolutions agreed to, and the bill was ordered to be read a third time to-morrow, if then engrossed.
Page 1606 - Stanley, in a speech of great length, moved that leave be given to bring in a Bill for the...
Page 1359 - Ame" rica ; and for more elfectually preventing the " clandeftine running of goods in the faid colonies " and plantations;" might be read. And the fame being read accordingly; he moved, " That this houfe will, upon this day feven" night, refolve itfelf into a committee of the " whole houfe, to take into confideration the duty " of 3d. per pound weight upon tea, payable in all " his majefty's dominions in America, impofed by " the faid act ; and alfo the appropriation of the
Page 1352 - Althorpe brought in a. bill for altering and amending the insolvent debtors' act. It was read a first time. The house, in a committee of supply, voted 500,0007. on account of the navy. Lord Castlereagh moved the order of the day for going into a committee on the civil list bill ; and after some opposition from Mr.
Page 1403 - The Chancellor of the Exchequer moved the order of the day for the house...
Page 1601 - Majesty thinks proper to acquaint this house that he hai come time since concluded an eventual engagement with his good brother and ally the Emperor of Russia, for employing forty-five thousand men against the common enemy, in such manner as the state of affairs in Europe at that period appeared to render most advantageous. The change of circumstances which has since arisen having rendered a different application of that force more desirable, his...

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