... Sir—Being but recently armed from Lower Canada, I think it duty to call your attention to the infamous sacrifice of the lire* of the Irish emigrant population during the present year in British America. We understood that Lord John Russell had declared ...

... THE NATION. in the arms bill proposed under Sir R. Peel’s administration had induced him and his friends to oppose it. He considered it much to the credit of the present government that being convinced of the necessity for a coercion bill they had brought ...

... amendment. The question haTHiq been put, Mr. Grattan said he should give his strongest support to the bill, not for the sake of the government, but for the sake of the Irish people. His honorable friend, Mr. John O’Connell, had addressed the house with great ...

... merely remarked that such would have been the fairest course to pursue. Mr. Grattan saiil that as the lion, member for Not- tingham had scattered his shot on his (Mr. Grattan's) side of the house, he begged to ofTer few words, I denied that his late father ...

... evening next. GRATTAN CLUB. The following documents we were unable to insert last week : or the grattan confederate ci.ub against lord john Russell's coercion bill. Moved by Mr. P. O’Donohue ; seconded Mr. John Simmons: W«, the member* of the ...

... for the election of relieving officers, it was proposed by Richard Grattan, Esq., and seconded by Laurence Carew, Esq. that the following letter be addressed to Lord John Russell LORD JOHN RUSSELL, PRIMB MINISTER OF My Lord —The guardians of the Edfndcrry ...

... condition to propose further measures if necessary. The crime and outrage bill, which was, in fact, an arms bill, was measure reparation for the rejection the arms bill of former session. Whatever excuses the House of Commons might have had for not passing that ...