The Annual RegisterEdmund Burke Rivingtons, 1865 - History |
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... House of Lords , and Lord Palmerston in the Commons , vindicate the conduct of the Government in this respect , and enter into copious explanations of the recent events in the Duchies of Schleswig and Holstein - No Amendment being moved ...
... House of Lords , and Lord Palmerston in the Commons , vindicate the conduct of the Government in this respect , and enter into copious explanations of the recent events in the Duchies of Schleswig and Holstein - No Amendment being moved ...
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... House of Commons , showing that Her Majesty's Government avoided giving an opinion upon it . " The convenience of Parliament , " continued the right hon . gentleman , " is appreciated in a free country . But there is one advantage in ...
... House of Commons , showing that Her Majesty's Government avoided giving an opinion upon it . " The convenience of Parliament , " continued the right hon . gentleman , " is appreciated in a free country . But there is one advantage in ...
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... House observes with regret that the agricultural population of Ireland are rapidly leaving the country ; and that this House trusts that Her Majesty's Government will direct their attention to the subject , with a view of devising some ...
... House observes with regret that the agricultural population of Ireland are rapidly leaving the country ; and that this House trusts that Her Majesty's Government will direct their attention to the subject , with a view of devising some ...
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... House by a majority of 80 to 52 decided that the Resolutions should not be put . CHAPTER II . FINANCIAL AFFAIRS . - Favourable condition of the Public Revenue at the commence- ment of the year - Retrospective view of the effects of Mr ...
... House by a majority of 80 to 52 decided that the Resolutions should not be put . CHAPTER II . FINANCIAL AFFAIRS . - Favourable condition of the Public Revenue at the commence- ment of the year - Retrospective view of the effects of Mr ...
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... House is aware of the mode in which the Income Tax operates on the lower class of incomes , though its effect in that way was very much mitigated by the measure adopted last year ; and , no doubt , those who desire to see the permanent ...
... House is aware of the mode in which the Income Tax operates on the lower class of incomes , though its effect in that way was very much mitigated by the measure adopted last year ; and , no doubt , those who desire to see the permanent ...
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