... I find mu that between 1836 and last year we have increased our armed mit forces -the army,, navy, and ordnance-.60,000 men; 'and that eec1 wechave increased our'expenditure for armed men 60 or 70 Per the cent.. I have been Sitting onl committees on ...

... interests of the em- pire than that disunion should prevail at so important a crisis. Mr. Gladstone’s appeal was addressed to Lord John Russell, with a view to eliciting his opinions, but he did not conclude with any motion. Lo dJoux replied in a speech of historical ...

... check the habit of passing laws when few members were in town, and public business was conducted in a hurried manner. Lord John Pusscll explained his intentions with regard to some of the bills, postponing his reply as to others until the Ist of July ...

... this act was passed for the purpose of indemnifying, or was intended to embrace the indemnification of, persons who had borne arms against the State. If so, secondly, could it be said that such an act of legislation involved only local or imperial considerations ...