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London, England, 1816-02-28 00:00:00

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renewed,
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away—(Hear. hear).—He was gun. e
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of making the majorities of that II ..ip-- .'
as the House at present was, feel for'lL "'. • !Ira'
the country. He hoped that the see 61;4 '
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The Right Hon. Gentleman said, ther,, ••• ?knit
justified by necessity. Wis not that -' "11
the l„ cow
always used nn such occ...ions ? where- , i
necessity to be f efiol, and who was the ill'.
The Right
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assigned to the Hotuiinseuenaoasfepernhitvh.iren:psthlte.: onfiiirul_.... • '
a(lindearbishiciapria. . it
renewal. It was a proceeding like dui; „4,;„,-F9 1-.,. 'th
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(llear.hear,l Ship money, it was said,o t
—but of that necessity he was the o.le
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most intolerable burdens had been ' at"oo7
the specious cloak of necessity. The Lie I
'one of these; and the Property Tat IncelL.4 :, i
a more extensive Land Tax. That Tol7 . .01
duced as a War Tax ; it was, at diferm7,
moved—but Gentlemen now saw it ,"‘"v sal
established—an annual confiscatiea of preps, ' Jren
fall imotint. What, then, was to mere' '-* , G
if they proceeded in the profligate course ibev., ... 11
long continued in, from leasing oat this - into
Tax—the Property. Tax. (I-fear.) If Minima • (an
nued to act as they had done, if the House . , • %09
enough to sutler it, what Gentleman would rot • of
him tO say, that he would possess more t hii.. . ,
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in the course of a few years; th ea the meted* ote'
There was ao standing against necessity= it •
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something that left no alternative. This eau able
case here. • A loan of ,1;6.0(0,000 would peke.
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renewal of this tax—although probably the • int
Honourable Gentleman might argue, chap 'le r
be inconvenient to raise the price of mocks. Ile c.ei
also heard it stated in that House, that .1340 Sir
lof property, the right to which was opt deck ' C
dormant in Chancery. This was a disgeser h •' e
Court, a disgrace to the country, a dispute wish
manity t (Hear, hear.) What dreadful rose! mist
this procrastination inflict on the suitrs! It lel
infraction of the Constitution—it ass a Wow hao
King's oath—it was, at once, a selling sag 'fll'
of justice.. (Hear, hear.) Justice was s.did al t
dear a rate, that one half the property was ski
up before the suitor could recover a put 0 ir. ' 'a.
many instances, the amount of the property's' t.ll
over and over again, before a decision of that ,Mb
could be obtained. Why should not the page, IA
use of .this money ? Why should nut the - ' '
stand in the place of the Court of Chancery? (.
hear.) Again, there were the unclaimed
in the Bank of England. Why were they we .„'
.(Hear.) The present distress was said to be , ''
rary t here was also a temporary find to . Su
(114,r, hear.) Gentlemen who had opined Yr,
system of Waste and profusion, were told, • .
wily, that all their propheetos (t.se s., this
delivered without that decided confide= . ' "
belonged to prophecy, were denominitee)
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completely failed. (Hear, hear, front the •
' lieneless.) Why, good Gob ! whit had tte .. ' P
phecied ?.. That distress and ruin wield
ably follow if a course of ulicootrenled oc se
;lance were persisted in ! (dear, bee.)-
it not so ? Was not the country plunzed it ' d
deepest distress ? Unfortunately their prupleas
this point were, but too correct—(Hear, her) '
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was trite, that one great event—an event whit,
occurred contrary to all calculation, and aka
ages, would hOld up British still aed valor' -1
applause of an admiring world—fae ever.sera - 1
battle of Waterloo—had saved the coentry Mai
pending destruction I But he could not lady k ' M
scribed as an ignorant or unthinking ma, whi
pressed his fears beim the battle took plae, the rat
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victory would incline to the other side. I the
been the case, what would then have been th• -. : '°l
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of the country ? Or what would have been ou
stances, •if, as almost every person supposed Fr
had been able to keep the field, and to fighthe ~,•
four more sanguinary conflicts ? But wha ' , i
could Ministers claim, in consequence of this • , , 4
nate emu ? Like lucky gionesters, they 11l . e
double or quit, and brought themselves hoax/ ' , d
(Hear, hear.) To give them credit for di*, „
event was ridiculous. They talked of it the . ; m
as if they were amazed at its magnituk.
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were astonished at their own success—(slew,.
' New, what was the result? There were odePo
phecies to be noticed--oine of which was, Ark. Ft,
cher England succeeded in the war or not,* „
would be ruin to the people. That the Lvern ,,. '
would be ground down—that, instead of the ' ' .14'il
tution we ought to possess, a Military Go- , I
would be established—and that barracks *ode ~
sons would cover the face of the co ti mfr.-WWI,
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—Here he recollected a speecir of the put 1. i
Chatham, at a period when that Nobleman dealt 'is
of the liberties of his country—" When the ,
comes," said be, striking his crutch up:ai the . ,
66 that a barrack shall he erected in Eneihadi i
adieu to the liberties of England!" But notr
satin the midst of barracks. Woolwich, 6'
and the contiguous places, presents! a lieu!
racks. What was the use of those barracks: ,
Honourable Gentleman on the floor said, 04 Ai
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with justice, that they were necessary ter the _
pose of keeping up despotism in France—btu • 01
had entered. into a Treaty to keep on the Tug: 'al
th 4t country, a bigotred and most odious tyre;
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(Hear, hear).—But Ministers said, 4, That ,
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eessary to destroy them all; aria, if lbetsty Oa 1
existi
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'in England, it could only be by doing 2
meets I" He dytoeinnkieEedenptghlivas.pndinaelalldisaillopriiitutlail;iHibir; • •
those immense establishmeas, for the tuoug: . I
1 which those c * taxes were "I" Jerna' its
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