| History - 1837 - 880 pages
...regarded as little less than an insult. The other object of the address was, " that his majesty will also be graciously pleased to take such steps as to his...interests of Great Britain in Turkey and the Euxine." Was it not the dnty of government, not only in the Euxine sea, but with respect to the universal commercial... | |
| Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - Great Britain - 1838 - 648 pages
...power, I know full well, no government can give — no change take away ! I move you, Sir, " That an humble Address be presented to his Majesty, praying that he will be graciously pleased to issue a Commission for inquiring into the defects, occasioned by time and otherwise, in the Laws of... | |
| John Baron - 1838 - 490 pages
...it contains a great deal of genuine wit and polished irony. The motion of Lord Henry Petty, "That an address be presented to his Majesty, praying that he will be graciously pleased to direct his Royal College of Physicians to inquire into the state of vaccine inoculation in the United... | |
| David Urquhart - Canada - 1839 - 138 pages
...attended with detriment to the public service, I shall press for it. " I beg leave to move, ' That an humble Address be presented to His Majesty, praying, that he will be graciously pleased to give directions, that there be laid before this House, a copy of the decision of His Majesty the King... | |
| Henry John Temple Palmerston (Viscount), William CARGILL - Great Britain - 1841 - 294 pages
...some practical steps were adopted by the Government." The Hon. Member concluded by moving that " An address be presented to His Majesty, praying that He will be graciously pleased to order a diplomatic Agent to be forthwith sent to the free and independent State of Cracow ; and that... | |
| Richard Brinsley B. Sheridan - 1842 - 588 pages
...be wanted for the future discussion of the subject: that being settled, Mr. Sheridan moved " That an humble address be presented to his Majesty praying that he will be graciously pleased to give directions for laying before the house a copy of the memorial dated the 5th of April instant,... | |
| Richard Brinsley Sheridan - Great Britain - 1842 - 584 pages
...of the house of commons. He should say no more now on this subject ; he should only move, " That an humble address be presented to his Majesty, praying that he will be graciously pleased to give directions, that there be laid before this house a copy of the letter dated Whitehall, the 14th... | |
| Henry Marshall - Corporal punishment - 1846 - 408 pages
...neither necessary nor expedient to grant such an authority. 19th June. — Mr. Hunt moved " that an address be presented to His Majesty praying that he will be graciously pleased to take such measures as may cause the punishment of flogging in the army to be suspended till after the meeting... | |
| Sir Robert Peel - Great Britain - 1853 - 806 pages
...to. THE LORD LIEUTENANT OF IRELAND. JUNB 26, 1823. Mr. Hume, pursuant to notice, moved — "That an humble Address be presented to his majesty, praying, that he will be graciously pleased to appoint a commission to inquire whether the government of Ireland, under its present form, ought to... | |
| Law - 1855 - 414 pages
...Brougham's fault that it was not, for we find he concluded this great speech with a motion — " That an humble address be presented to his Majesty, praying that he will be graciously pleased to issue a commission for inquiring into the defects, occasioned by time and otherwise, in the laws of... | |
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