 | United States. Continental Congress - United States - 1778 - 216 pages
...medicines purchafed in this city for the army at Cambridge be fent thither by land. • Refolved,' That a committee be appointed to enquire into the ftate of the Colony of Virginia, to confider whether whether any, and what provifions inay be neceliary for its... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1782 - 710 pages
...divifion of opinion at all, it was about the means of accompHihing the objeft. He concluded with moving, " That a committee be appointed to enquire into the ftate of the reprefentation in Parliament, and to report to the Houfe their obfcrvations thereon." Mr. AW. Mr. Alderman Sowbriiigc... | |
 | English essays - 1784 - 1048 pages
...given no very ftriking fpecimen of their predilection for any thing connected with the reprefentation of the people. Mr. Sawbridge was of the fame opinion,...Richard Hill, the latter of whom, in the courfe of an eccentric and defuhory fpeech, attacked Lord North as the author of the American war, the fource... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1785 - 610 pages
...led into » delufion by the vifionary reveries of any idle ipcculator. He concluded with moving, " that a committee be appointed to enquire into the ftate of the revenue of this country, and to report the fame to the Houfe, and their observations thereon." Mr.... | |
 | John Jebb, John Disney - Theology - 1787 - 612 pages
...and feconded by Mr. alderman Newnham, *' that a committee be appointed to inquire into the prefent ftate of the reprefentation of the commons of Great Britain in parliament." Which was rejected by a majority of 74. Sec New annual regiftcr for 1 784, p. 122, ( 202 ) pledged... | |
 | 690 pages
...moved, that this Bill be read a fecond time on Tuefday fe'n night. — Ordered. Lord Hauukejbitry then moved, That a Committee be appointed to enquire into the ftate of Copper Mines, and the Copper Trade of this kingdom, and to report the fame as it fliall appear to them... | |
 | Thomas Hardy, Joseph Gurney - Great Britain - 1794 - 504 pages
...or petitions to the Houfe * of Gammons, for the purpofe of procuring an enquiry in the faid " Houfe, into the ftate of the reprefentation of the Commons of " Great Britain in .Parliament. That they fhal' alfo demand in " fuch petition or petitions, afpecific remedy for the paft, prefent,... | |
 | Thomas Hardy, Joseph Gurney - Great Britain - 1795 - 432 pages
...or petitions to the Houfe " of Commons, for the purpofe of procuring an enquiry in the faid " Houfe, into the ftate of the reprefentation of the Commons of " Great Britain in Parliament. That they fhall alfo demand in « fuch petition or petitions, afpecific remedy for the paft, preferrt,... | |
 | Thomas Augustus Lloyd - 1795 - 396 pages
...motion was made by Mr. Alderman Sawbridge, " that a committee be appointed to enquire into the prefent ftate of the reprefentation of the commons of Great Britain in parliament." Mr. Pitt, in the ulual language of minifters, ftated, that the time was improper, but obferved alfo,... | |
 | 1788 - 772 pages
...road , and to make * return thereof to thi- Houfe. Ordered accordingly. And he •>.:.].,".• ,i, that a Committee be appointed to enquire into the ftate of the turnpikeroads in thr* kirgdom. — And a Committee wag appointed accordingly. . Mr. Brownlow, after... | |
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... the reprefentation of the people. Mr. Sawbridge was of the fame opinion, and therefore, moved that a committee be appointed to enquire into the ftate of the reprefentation of the Commons of Great Britain in parliament. 
