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Monthly Chronicle.
in liquor . That has not been attempted to be proved ; and even if it were , it would by no means operate in way of extenuation , but would bean aggravation of your crime . —You have been guilty of a very aggrava ' tingcircumstance ; for , bv being an Attorney , you took an Oath of Allegiance to Iiis Majesty , which you have grossly violated . " TheCourthave taken the whole circumstances ofyourcaseinto consideration ; and , upon mature deliberation , have unamiausly agreed to pass upon you the loliowtngjudgmentwhich isThat John Frost be in His
; , you imprisoned Majesty ' s jail of Newgate for the space of Six Calendar Months ; that , during that lime , you stand once in and upon the Pillory at Charing Cross , between ihe hours of twelve and two ; and that , at the expiration of your imprisonment , you be bound in security for your future good behaviour for the tern , of five years , yourself in 500 ! . and two Sureties in 250 I . each , and that you be confined in prison till such security be given . "
Lord Kcnyon— " L . t the Prisoner be struck off the Roll of Attorneys . " HOUSE OF LORDS . JUNE 21 . His Majesty being seated on the throne , and the Commons attending at the bar , The Speaker of the House of Commons , in a short address , recapitulated the various measures adaptedand the liberal lies in the ofa
, supp granted course Session , marked by circumstances the most awful of any under which a British Parliament had ever met . His Majesty then made the following most gracious Speech : " My Lords , and Gentlemen , "The firmness , wisdom , andpublic spirit by which your conduct has been eminently distinguished on the many important occasions which have arisen during the present sessiondemand peculiar acknowledgments
, my . " Your firm determination to support the estabhshhed Constitution , and the zealous and general concurrence in that sentiments , which my subjects have so strongly and seasonably manifested , could not fail to check every attempt to dis- ' turb theinfernal repose of these kingdoms ; and you will , I doubt not , in your several Counties , encourage the continuance of the same vigilant attention to that important object .
' The rapid and signal successes which in an early period of the campaign Have attended the operations of the Combined Armies ; the respectable and powerful force which you have enabled me fo employ by sea and land , and the measures which I have concerted with other Powers for " the effectual prosecution of the War , a / ford the best prospect of an happy issue to the important ccmest in which we are engaged ; it is only by perseverance 111 vigorous exertions , and by endeavouring to improve the advantages already . acquired , that we can hope to obtain the great end fo which my views are uniformly directed , fit ? restoration of such terms be consistent
peace on as may with our permanent .--ecui-ity and with Uie tranquility of Europe . " Gentlemen of the House of Commons , " ¦ I return you my particular thanks for the cheerfulness and dispatch \ n '( h which you have granted the necessary supplies , and I . up happy to reflect that you have been enabled liberally to provide for the exigencies of the public service in a manner so little burthetisome to my people . " " My Lords and Gentlemen
, " The arrangements which you have formed for the government of the British Territories in India , and for the regulation of our commerce with that pnrtof the world , will , I . doubt not , secure and augment the important benefits which we Jiave already derived from those valuable possessions . It has been impossible for me lo see without concern the embarrassment which has lately arisen in Ihe state of Commercial Credit , but the steps which you have taken to prevent the progress of that evil appear already to have been productive of very salutary consequences ; ani while they have afforded a striking instance of your attention to the interests
Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software.
Monthly Chronicle.
in liquor . That has not been attempted to be proved ; and even if it were , it would by no means operate in way of extenuation , but would bean aggravation of your crime . —You have been guilty of a very aggrava ' tingcircumstance ; for , bv being an Attorney , you took an Oath of Allegiance to Iiis Majesty , which you have grossly violated . " TheCourthave taken the whole circumstances ofyourcaseinto consideration ; and , upon mature deliberation , have unamiausly agreed to pass upon you the loliowtngjudgmentwhich isThat John Frost be in His
; , you imprisoned Majesty ' s jail of Newgate for the space of Six Calendar Months ; that , during that lime , you stand once in and upon the Pillory at Charing Cross , between ihe hours of twelve and two ; and that , at the expiration of your imprisonment , you be bound in security for your future good behaviour for the tern , of five years , yourself in 500 ! . and two Sureties in 250 I . each , and that you be confined in prison till such security be given . "
Lord Kcnyon— " L . t the Prisoner be struck off the Roll of Attorneys . " HOUSE OF LORDS . JUNE 21 . His Majesty being seated on the throne , and the Commons attending at the bar , The Speaker of the House of Commons , in a short address , recapitulated the various measures adaptedand the liberal lies in the ofa
, supp granted course Session , marked by circumstances the most awful of any under which a British Parliament had ever met . His Majesty then made the following most gracious Speech : " My Lords , and Gentlemen , "The firmness , wisdom , andpublic spirit by which your conduct has been eminently distinguished on the many important occasions which have arisen during the present sessiondemand peculiar acknowledgments
, my . " Your firm determination to support the estabhshhed Constitution , and the zealous and general concurrence in that sentiments , which my subjects have so strongly and seasonably manifested , could not fail to check every attempt to dis- ' turb theinfernal repose of these kingdoms ; and you will , I doubt not , in your several Counties , encourage the continuance of the same vigilant attention to that important object .
' The rapid and signal successes which in an early period of the campaign Have attended the operations of the Combined Armies ; the respectable and powerful force which you have enabled me fo employ by sea and land , and the measures which I have concerted with other Powers for " the effectual prosecution of the War , a / ford the best prospect of an happy issue to the important ccmest in which we are engaged ; it is only by perseverance 111 vigorous exertions , and by endeavouring to improve the advantages already . acquired , that we can hope to obtain the great end fo which my views are uniformly directed , fit ? restoration of such terms be consistent
peace on as may with our permanent .--ecui-ity and with Uie tranquility of Europe . " Gentlemen of the House of Commons , " ¦ I return you my particular thanks for the cheerfulness and dispatch \ n '( h which you have granted the necessary supplies , and I . up happy to reflect that you have been enabled liberally to provide for the exigencies of the public service in a manner so little burthetisome to my people . " " My Lords and Gentlemen
, " The arrangements which you have formed for the government of the British Territories in India , and for the regulation of our commerce with that pnrtof the world , will , I . doubt not , secure and augment the important benefits which we Jiave already derived from those valuable possessions . It has been impossible for me lo see without concern the embarrassment which has lately arisen in Ihe state of Commercial Credit , but the steps which you have taken to prevent the progress of that evil appear already to have been productive of very salutary consequences ; ani while they have afforded a striking instance of your attention to the interests