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... (Mr. Ellis) had said at a public meeting. Mr. 11. GRATTAN asked the hon. member for Dublin if there were the signatures of 70 p.ers attached to that petition. He knew there were not. He (Mr. H. Grattan) knew that paupers and insolvents had signed that ...
... just give a specimen or two the first was J ames Thomes, Esquire, and cotton-spinner; the second, John Gray, E-qtire, and weaver; and the third, John Young, Esquire, and coachman to Colonel Wardle. Admiral EVANS observed that, as a Magistrate, he ...
... the 100 Irish Members, only 16 voted on the adverse side, and of these 16, seven were members of close corporations. Mr. H. GRATTAN also strongly denied that this petition spoke the sentiments of the Protestants of Ireland, and referred to its signatures ...
... emancipation so much Protestant emancipation, because the Protestants of Ireland would be far more iroportanUy benefited. Mr. H. GRATTAN adverted to the extreme poverty of many who had signed the petition now offered; it had been hawked about the country by the ...
... called for; it was Protestant Emancipation—(a laugh) ; yea, he would repeat, Protesta s s Emancipation that he wanted. Mr. H. GRATTAN said that several of the perenos who signed this petition were not worth sixpence; othua were insolvents ; and it was hawked ...
... but jon will not have the choice the period—they will not afford you the opportunity—they wig not fight you with the force of arms, but combat you by the enereise of the very privilege you have granted them. What, then, will you do with those privileges ...
... your ™ the Catholics, vou cannot back. You have advanced ifiir allow you to recetle. You must goon.” fco Air. Can. arid Sir John Copley, master of the rolls ? “No,” uid “ won’t go on ; die Catholic religion is inspired with an wnbiiio'n which always aims ...
... Was that ibe Coostitution of 1688? Was it fur the purpose of esta 7 , bushing a military Government that bur brave ances. Arm had expelled the S;uar , sfrom the throne? Tnis was Propter vitam vivendi prrdere camas. The Honourable Member fee Newark ...
... horrible, such a devilish triumph. (Hear, hear, hear.) Events were pressing upon us with a force and a rapidity which no human arm could stay. bil e we were speaking about securities the danger was beneath our -feet—the hour of convulsion was approaching—indeed ...
... human nature, that opinions and belief could he Member read that declaration erroneously when he said it I swayed by the strong arm of temporal power, they would inculcated the doctrine of exclusion. What, he would ask, have accomplished it. They just did ...
... Laws, for they existed antecedent to the Refoomation. I would refer the Honourable Member to ia high authority-tbat of Sir John Davies-wbo tells you that tie causes of the evils that existed in former times arose from - the refumal to give to the Irish ...
... and hiding its sorrow and disgrace, fall when it feels the last vital stab at its heart from the hand of one whom it had armed in its defence, and advanced to its highest honours. (Cheers.) Sir, lam misconstrued if my last expressions imply any thing ...