The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for the Year ..., Volume 54J. Dodsley, 1813 - History |
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... Ireland . - New Bill to prohibit the granting of Offi- ces in Reversion . - Bills for the Punishment of Frame breaking , and for the Preservation of the Peace in the County of Nottingham CHAP . V. [ 29 ] Debate on the Expulsion of Mr ...
... Ireland . - New Bill to prohibit the granting of Offi- ces in Reversion . - Bills for the Punishment of Frame breaking , and for the Preservation of the Peace in the County of Nottingham CHAP . V. [ 29 ] Debate on the Expulsion of Mr ...
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... - Lord Holland's Motion respecting Informations Ex- Officio . - Mr . Sheridan's on the Attorney - General of Ireland Bill to prevent prevent the Escape of French Prisoners.Conversation on Overtures from the vili CONTENTS .
... - Lord Holland's Motion respecting Informations Ex- Officio . - Mr . Sheridan's on the Attorney - General of Ireland Bill to prevent prevent the Escape of French Prisoners.Conversation on Overtures from the vili CONTENTS .
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... Ireland had been alluded to in the speech : the attention of parliament was not directed to the oppressions and grievances of which the Irish com- plained , but solely to the revenue m to be drawn from them . He con-- cluded by giving ...
... Ireland had been alluded to in the speech : the attention of parliament was not directed to the oppressions and grievances of which the Irish com- plained , but solely to the revenue m to be drawn from them . He con-- cluded by giving ...
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... Ireland and imported into Great Britain , and the duties on stills in Scotland , and on spirits made in England and imported into Scot- land , and vice vers , and the draw- backs one xportation , shall be sus- pended -- that during such ...
... Ireland and imported into Great Britain , and the duties on stills in Scotland , and on spirits made in England and imported into Scot- land , and vice vers , and the draw- backs one xportation , shall be sus- pended -- that during such ...
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... Ireland ' ; and that while the English market was restrained from the supply of spirits distilled at home from grain , it would not be right to suffer it to be affected by an importation of such spirits from a country where the ...
... Ireland ' ; and that while the English market was restrained from the supply of spirits distilled at home from grain , it would not be right to suffer it to be affected by an importation of such spirits from a country where the ...
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Page 425 - Could the seizure of British subjects in such cases be regarded as within the exercise of a belligerent right, the acknowledged laws of war, which forbid an article of captured property to be adjudged without a regular investigation before a competent tribunal, would imperiously demand the fairest trial where the sacred rights of persons were at issue. In place of such a trial these rights are subjected to the will of every petty commander.
Page 425 - ... of violating the American flag on the great highway of nations, and of seizing and carrying off persons sailing under it, not in the exercise of a belligerent right founded on the law of nations against an enemy, but of a municipal prerogative over British subjects. British jurisdiction is thus extended to neutral vessels in a situation where no laws can operate but the law of nations and the laws of the country to which the vessels belong...
Page 428 - Britain to a formal revocation of it, and no imaginable objection to a declaration of the fact that the blockade did not exist. The declaration would have been consistent with her avowed principles of blockade, and would have enabled the United States to demand from France the pledged repeal of her decrees, either with success, in which case the way would have been opened for a general repeal of the belligerent edicts, or without success, in which case the United States would have been justified...
Page 430 - Having presented this view of the relations of the United States with Great Britain and of the solemn alternative growing out of them, I proceed to remark that the communications last made to Congress on the subject of our relations with France will have shewn that since the revocation of her decrees, as they violated the neutral rights of the United States...
Page 117 - AND be it further enacted, That it shall be lawful for His Majesty, by and with the Advice of His Privy Council, by any Order or Orders in Council to be issued from Time to Time, to...
Page 425 - Against this crying enormity, which Great Britain would be so prompt to avenge if committed against herself, the United States have in vain exhausted remonstrances and expostulations, and that no proof might be wanting of their conciliatory...
Page 446 - Rodgers ; and in the instance in which skill and bravery were more particularly tried with those of the enemy, the American flag had an auspicious triumph. The frigate Constitution, commanded by Captain Hull, after a close and short engagement, completely disabled and captured a British frigate ; gaining for that officer, and all on board, a praise which...
Page 343 - I believe that no act in itself unjust, immoral, or wicked, can ever be justified or excused by or under pretence or colour, that it was done either for the good of the church, or in obedience to any ecclesiastical power whatsoever.
Page 49 - Russell moved for a Committee of the whole House to take into consideration the state of Ireland.
Page 423 - Emperor of the French, King of Italy, Protector of the Confederation of the Rhine, Mediator of the Swiss Confederation.