Niles' Weekly Register, Volumes 1-75H. Niles, 1811 |
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... council , dett . Sir Francis and lord Cochrane were ap - restricting their neutral commerce were repealed ; pointed tellers , but they had only one member to our answer to that was a flat denial of the fact.- count and that was Mr ...
... council , dett . Sir Francis and lord Cochrane were ap - restricting their neutral commerce were repealed ; pointed tellers , but they had only one member to our answer to that was a flat denial of the fact.- count and that was Mr ...
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... council , [ Hear ! hear ! hear ! ] - He would call upon that and gentlemen of the house of assembly . minister to prove to the government of America , I should derive the utmost satisfaction , the first that it was unable to govern that ...
... council , [ Hear ! hear ! hear ! ] - He would call upon that and gentlemen of the house of assembly . minister to prove to the government of America , I should derive the utmost satisfaction , the first that it was unable to govern that ...
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... council and house of semble an ocean of calcined sand , and the inequali- assemby are mere echoes of the speech , and ties of which are closely allied in form to the waves therefore omitted . ] of an agitated ocean . The wearied eye ...
... council and house of semble an ocean of calcined sand , and the inequali- assemby are mere echoes of the speech , and ties of which are closely allied in form to the waves therefore omitted . ] of an agitated ocean . The wearied eye ...
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... council continue in their fullest ri- to be a question of insuperable difficulty inasmuch gor , and numerous and valuable captures are very as , if the taxation was apportioned by the present frequently made -- eight or ten are ...
... council continue in their fullest ri- to be a question of insuperable difficulty inasmuch gor , and numerous and valuable captures are very as , if the taxation was apportioned by the present frequently made -- eight or ten are ...
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... Council Chamber , Feb. 22 , 1812 . APPROVED . - E . GERRY , A true copy - Attest , BENJAMIN HOMANS . Secretary of the Commonwealth . subject of supplying this commonwealth's propor- Management of a Parliament , tion of blankets and ...
... Council Chamber , Feb. 22 , 1812 . APPROVED . - E . GERRY , A true copy - Attest , BENJAMIN HOMANS . Secretary of the Commonwealth . subject of supplying this commonwealth's propor- Management of a Parliament , tion of blankets and ...
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Page 6 - ... unsullied sanctity of their lawn ; upon the learned judges, to interpose the purity of their ermine, to save us from this pollution. I call upon the honour of your lordships, to reverence the dignity of your ancestors, and to maintain your own. I call upon the spirit and humanity of my country, to vindicate the national character. I invoke the genius of the constitution.
Page 6 - to use all the means which God and nature have put into our hands." I am astonished, I am shocked, to hear such principles confessed ; to hear them avowed in this house, or in this country.
Page 131 - ... that the rebels should not know that they had a man in their army who could die with so much firmness.
Page 12 - Alike essential to th' amazing whole, The least confusion but in one, not all That system only but the whole must fall.
Page 343 - That all supplies to the Crown being free gifts of the people, it is unreasonable and inconsistent with the principles and spirit of the British Constitution, for the people of Great Britain to grant to His Majesty the property of the colonists.
Page 19 - States, and that they have leave to report, by bill or otherwise.
Page 6 - I again call upon your Lordships, and the united powers of the state, to examine it thoroughly and decisively, and to stamp upon it an indelible stigma of the public abhorrence. And I again implore...
Page 6 - Spanish cruelty : we turn loose these savage hell-hounds against our brethren and countrymen in America, of the same language, laws, liberties, and religion ; endeared to us by every tie that should sanctify humanity.
Page 360 - The United States offer you peace, liberty, and security. Your choice lies between these and war, slavery and destruction. Choose then ; but choose wisely...
Page 343 - That his majesty's subjects in these colonies, owe the same allegiance to the crown of Great Britain, that is owing from his subjects born within the realm, and all due subordination to that august body, the parliament of Great Britain.