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Article PARLIAMENTARY PROCEEDINGS. ← Page 6 of 9 →
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Parliamentary Proceedings.
The Speaier here suggested , that the time of making comments on any of tha clauses of the bill was ' when it came into the committee . Mr . I'iit brought in the Bill for augmenting the Royal Corps of Artillery , and transferring the seafaring men in the militia service to the navy . Read a first time , and ordered to be read a second . Mr . Maurice Rob ' msen said , the bill should extend to the army as well as the militia . Mr . I'iu movedthat the House should at its rising adjourn till the next day
, se ' tinight . After some private business had been gone through , the House adjourned agreeably to Mr . Pitt ' s motion . 9 ,. Four petitions were presented from several freeholders , churchwardens , overseers of the poor , and other persons of the parish of St . Clement Danes , stating the injury that would accrue to their private property , from the projected alterations , for the purpose of widening and rendering more commodious the le and to be heard by themselves or
entrance into the citv by TempBar , praying their counsel at the ' bar of the house . As it was stated by the gentlemen who presented the petitions , that the petitioners objections to the bill might be removed in the committee , the petitions were ordered to be laid on the table , and to remain there until the second reading , 10 . Mr . Ryder moved for leave to bring in a Bill to indemnify governors , lieutenant-governors , & e . in the West-India islands , for having permitted the
importation of goods in foreign bottoms . Granted . , The Chancellor of the Etcbequir moved , " That- at . humble Address be presented to his Majesty , ' to congratulate his Majesty on the nuptials of his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales , and to express the cordial satisfaction which his faithful Comroops feel on an event , which promises to gratify the wishes of his Majesty ' s faithful subjects , bv ' augmenting the domestic felicity ofhis , majesty ' s HT fustrious family , and by affording additional security for the enjoyment of the blessings experienced under the anspiijious government qf the House of
Brunswick . " Agreed to nem . con . A committee was then appointed to prepare the address , who retired , qnd in a few minutes returned with the address , which was . an echo to the woro > of lhe
motion . The same address was voted to be presented to the Queen . Another also to their Royal Highnesses the Prince and Princess of Wales ; and different members of the house , who are of the Privy Council , % yere ordered to attend their Majesties and ' their Royal ' Highnesses with these addresses on this joyful occasion . Mr . Secretary Diinias mtjvefl a vote of thanks of the house to Vice-Admiral Hotham , For his late meritorious ' exertions in the command of his Majesty ' s
fleet stationed in the Mediterranean . ' Carried nem . con .. He likewise moved the same vote of " thanks , to Vicp-Admiral Goo'dall , Si-jt HvtteParker , and Rear-Admiral Lindsay . ' Carried turn . con . ' Mr . Dundas moved also , tharthis ; house doth acknowledge and approve the ¦ meritorious conduct of the officers and seamen under the command of-Admirals Hotham , Goodall , Sec . in the fleet ' ' Stationed in the Mediterranean . ., - Carric-3 item . con . On putting the second of the above questions . General Smith rose to express , taken of the conduct of
his astonishment , that no notice had been gallant Captai ^ Faulkener . He said the house should , in justice , erect a monument to his memory . . .. ; . < .. . General Tarleton moved the order of the d . aj ' s which was for tfte attendance 0 % Sir Benjamin Hammett . The General complained of a breach of privilege committed by Sir Benjamin ^ , in deputing his son to frank his letters , for -two yeari . '"' Sir Benjamin pleaded indisposition , and produced letters from Dr . Lettwroj & c . to prove it .
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Parliamentary Proceedings.
The Speaier here suggested , that the time of making comments on any of tha clauses of the bill was ' when it came into the committee . Mr . I'iit brought in the Bill for augmenting the Royal Corps of Artillery , and transferring the seafaring men in the militia service to the navy . Read a first time , and ordered to be read a second . Mr . Maurice Rob ' msen said , the bill should extend to the army as well as the militia . Mr . I'iu movedthat the House should at its rising adjourn till the next day
, se ' tinight . After some private business had been gone through , the House adjourned agreeably to Mr . Pitt ' s motion . 9 ,. Four petitions were presented from several freeholders , churchwardens , overseers of the poor , and other persons of the parish of St . Clement Danes , stating the injury that would accrue to their private property , from the projected alterations , for the purpose of widening and rendering more commodious the le and to be heard by themselves or
entrance into the citv by TempBar , praying their counsel at the ' bar of the house . As it was stated by the gentlemen who presented the petitions , that the petitioners objections to the bill might be removed in the committee , the petitions were ordered to be laid on the table , and to remain there until the second reading , 10 . Mr . Ryder moved for leave to bring in a Bill to indemnify governors , lieutenant-governors , & e . in the West-India islands , for having permitted the
importation of goods in foreign bottoms . Granted . , The Chancellor of the Etcbequir moved , " That- at . humble Address be presented to his Majesty , ' to congratulate his Majesty on the nuptials of his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales , and to express the cordial satisfaction which his faithful Comroops feel on an event , which promises to gratify the wishes of his Majesty ' s faithful subjects , bv ' augmenting the domestic felicity ofhis , majesty ' s HT fustrious family , and by affording additional security for the enjoyment of the blessings experienced under the anspiijious government qf the House of
Brunswick . " Agreed to nem . con . A committee was then appointed to prepare the address , who retired , qnd in a few minutes returned with the address , which was . an echo to the woro > of lhe
motion . The same address was voted to be presented to the Queen . Another also to their Royal Highnesses the Prince and Princess of Wales ; and different members of the house , who are of the Privy Council , % yere ordered to attend their Majesties and ' their Royal ' Highnesses with these addresses on this joyful occasion . Mr . Secretary Diinias mtjvefl a vote of thanks of the house to Vice-Admiral Hotham , For his late meritorious ' exertions in the command of his Majesty ' s
fleet stationed in the Mediterranean . ' Carried nem . con .. He likewise moved the same vote of " thanks , to Vicp-Admiral Goo'dall , Si-jt HvtteParker , and Rear-Admiral Lindsay . ' Carried turn . con . ' Mr . Dundas moved also , tharthis ; house doth acknowledge and approve the ¦ meritorious conduct of the officers and seamen under the command of-Admirals Hotham , Goodall , Sec . in the fleet ' ' Stationed in the Mediterranean . ., - Carric-3 item . con . On putting the second of the above questions . General Smith rose to express , taken of the conduct of
his astonishment , that no notice had been gallant Captai ^ Faulkener . He said the house should , in justice , erect a monument to his memory . . .. ; . < .. . General Tarleton moved the order of the d . aj ' s which was for tfte attendance 0 % Sir Benjamin Hammett . The General complained of a breach of privilege committed by Sir Benjamin ^ , in deputing his son to frank his letters , for -two yeari . '"' Sir Benjamin pleaded indisposition , and produced letters from Dr . Lettwroj & c . to prove it .