| 1846 - 606 páginas
...wording of it, too, was sufficiently precise — The 42<I clause ran as follows: — " And forasmuch as to pursue Schemes of Conquest and Extension of Dominion in India are Measures repugnant to the Wish, the Honor, and Policy of this Nation. Be it further enacted, That it shall not be lawful for the Governor-General... | |
| Andrew Sterling - 1846 - 480 páginas
..."Notwithstanding the solemn declaration made by the Legislature in 1782, that schemes of conquest and extent of dominion in India, are measures repugnant to the wish, the honour, and the policy of the British nation ; they have ever since been so eagerly and successfully pursued, that our dominions... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1848 - 516 páginas
...tried by that law. By the 33rd Geo. HI., chap. 52. sect. 48, it is enacted — " That forasmuch as to pursue schemes of conquest and extension of dominion...are measures repugnant to the wish, the honour, and tbe policy of this nation, it shall not he lawful, either for the Governor General of India, or for... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1848 - 568 páginas
...enacted — " That forasmuch as to pursue schemes of conquest and extension of dominion in India arc measures repugnant to the wish, the honour, and the policy of this nation, it shall not ho lawful, either for the Governor General of India, or for the governor of any presidency,... | |
| John Wilson - 1849 - 518 páginas
...when a charter was granted by Parliament to the East India Company, it was expressly declared in it, that " To pursue schemes of conquest and extension...wish, the honour, and the policy of this nation." Notwithstanding of all this repugnance to an extension of our power in the East, our movement has been... | |
| 1851 - 636 páginas
...ago, the East India Company's charter was renewed, with this express declaration embodied in it — " That to pursue schemes of conquest, and extension...repugnant to the wish, the honour, and the policy of the nation." English aggressions upon the native powers, were, indeed, scarcely to be expected. The... | |
| George Godfrey Cunningham - 1853 - 534 páginas
...hesitate to reprobate Lord Wellesley's Indian policy, and supported the motion of Sir Philip Francis, " that to pursue schemes of conquest and extension of...repugnant to the wish, the honour, and the policy of Britain." In 1808 he zealously opposed the measure for deposing the nabobs of the Carnatic, declaring... | |
| Sir John William Kaye - 1853 - 738 páginas
...repeats the important clauses prohibitory of warmaking, contained in the Act of 1784 — " Forasmuch as to pursue schemes of conquest and extension of dominion in India are measures repugnant to the wish, the honor, and the policy of this nation . he it further enacted, that it shall not be lawful for the GovernorGeneral... | |
| Charles James Fox - 1853 - 900 páginas
...hostilities without just provocation against them, and to punrae schemes of conquest and extent of dominion, are measures repugnant to the wish, the honour, and the policy of this nation, the Parliament of Great Britain should give some signal marks of its displeasure against those, in... | |
| John Clark Marshman - 1853 - 80 páginas
...being seriously impressed with the wisdom and necessity of that solemn declaration of the Legislature, that ' to pursue schemes of conquest and extension of dominion in India are repugnant to the wish, the honour, and the policy of the nation.' " Among the most energetic assailants... | |
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