Hansard's Parliamentary Debates

Portada
T.C. Hansard, 1850

Dentro del libro

Páginas seleccionadas

Índice

Otras ediciones - Ver todo

Términos y frases comunes

Pasajes populares

Página 89 - I REQUIRE and charge you both, as ye will answer at the dreadful day of judgment when the secrets of all hearts shall be disclosed, that if either of you know any impediment, why ye may not be lawfully joined together in Matrimony, ye do now confess it.
Página 609 - And I do declare that no foreign prince, person, prelate, state, or potentate hath, or ought to have, any jurisdiction, power, superiority, preeminence, or authority, ecclesiastical or spiritual, within this realm : So help me God.
Página 461 - That an humble address be presented to her Majesty, praying that she will be graciously pleased to direct...
Página 145 - ... arisen great and increasing discontent in the minds of a large portion of the people : and it is therefore expedient, with a view to amend the national representation, that the elective franchise shall be so extended as to include all householders ; that votes shall be taken by ballot ; that the duration of Parliaments shall not exceed three years ; and that the apportionment of Members to population shall be made more equal.
Página 25 - After the particular attention which I gave to this subject, both in England and Scotland, I can say without any exception, that, in those schools where religious creeds, and forms of faith, and modes of worship were directly taught, I found the common doctrines and injunctions of morality, and the meaning of the preceptive parts of the Gospel, to be much less taught, and much less understood by the pupils, than in the same grade of schools, and by the same classes of pupils, with us.
Página 137 - My position is this — I repeat it — I will maintain it to my last hour, — taxation and representation are inseparable; — this position is founded on the laws of nature ; it is more, it is itself an eternal law of nature...
Página 827 - That the Bill be read a second time this day six months' - the traditional device for wiping a Bill off the agenda.
Página 143 - The confidence of the country in the construction and constitution of the House of Commons is gone. It would be easier to transfer the flourishing manufactures of Leeds and Manchester to Gatton and Old Sarum than to reestablish confidence and sympathy between this House and those whom it calls its constituents. If therefore the question is one of right, right is in favour of reform...
Página 575 - That, to diminish these evils, it is expedient that this House take steps to reduce the annual expenditure with all practicable speed to an amount not exceeding the sum which within the last fifteen years has been proved to be sufficient for the maintenance of the security, honour, and dignity of the nation.

Información bibliográfica