The Parliamentary Register: Or, History of the Proceedings and Debates of the House of Commons [and of the House of Lords] Containing an Account of the Interesting Speeches and Motions ... During the 1st Session of the 14th [-18th] Parliament of Great Britain

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Página 121 - Pounds ; to be recovered by Action of Debt, Bill, Plaint, or Information, in any of His Majefty's Courts of Record at...
Página 26 - Barthelemy having had no other object than to announce to that Court an intention, the motives of which no longer exist, especially since the King of Prussia has...
Página 5 - Moved, that an humble addrefs be prefented to his Majefty, to return his majefty the thanks of this houfe for his moft gracious fpeech from the throne.
Página 262 - Court, produced at your board, having been by you declared a libel, and ordered to be burnt by the hands of the common hangman, we return you our thanks for having shown so due a sense of this outrage to public justice...
Página 620 - ... way. I began now to apprehend that he had taken his resolution, and fully expected that he would be found dead in the morning ; but on Saturday the 5th, at seven, I was informed that every thing was in readiness at the gaol for the execution.
Página 620 - As soon as he heard I was arrived, he came down into the yard, and joined me in the gaoler's apartment.
Página 620 - I then looked at my own watch, told him the hour I had mentioned was not arrived, that it wanted above a quarter of eight, but that I should wait his own time, and that I would not rise from my seat without a motion from him.
Página 121 - Provided always, And it is hereby further enacted and declared by the authority aforesaid, that nothing in this act contained shall be expounded, construed or understood to deminish, alter or abridge the power of the Governor, Lieut.
Página 382 - YOUR PETITIONERS beg leave, humbly to Represent to Your Majesty ; that from their Proximity to the United States, who from Situation and Climate, have many advantages over them, the Internal Regulations for promoting the Trade, Agriculture and Commerce, of this Province ; are now become more intricate and difficult ; and...
Página 197 - I shall by and by trouble you with some observations : " Thirteen of them passed in the House of Commons, not only without investigation, but without being read ; and the votes were given without inquiry, argument, or conviction. A majority had determined to impeach; opposite parties met each other, and ' jostled in the dark,' to perplex the political drama, and bring the hero to a tragic catastrophe.

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