| 1827 - 516 pàgines
...with approbation in the most respectable literary journals, and his opinion has been appealed to by the committee of the House of Commons appointed to inquire into the state of Ireland, as a high authority on economical subjects. His writings are also not unknown on... | |
| Charles Purton Cooper - 1828 - 462 pàgines
...of Bankrupt, are remunerated for their services by fees. Nearly seventeen years have elapsed since the Committee of the House of Commons, appointed to inquire into the causes that retard the decision of suits in Chancery, introduced into their Report the following recommendation... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 814 pàgines
...which may probably be about one-third of the whole. And it is added that it appears, from the report of the committee of the house of commons, appointed to inquire into the laws respecting the salt duties, printed in June, 1801, that, 1800) (.34,939' Of this quantity, in... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1830 - 620 pàgines
...most Wanted, and, perhaps, most useful, they Would infallibly disappear. The witnesses examined by the Committee of the House of Commons, appointed to inquire into the principles and practical operation of the system, Were very closely questioned as to this point ; and... | |
| 1837 - 504 pàgines
...understanding, are rendered maniacs through the use of strong drink. It appears, from the evidence given before the Committee of the House of Commons appointed to inquire into the evils of intemperance, that one half of all the inmates in the largest lunatic asylums in the metropolis,... | |
| 1831 - 524 pàgines
...with dry and warm lodging, clothes, and all other casualties beside. The celebrated Mr. Elman said to the Committee of the House of Commons appointed to inquire into the price of labourers' wages, that " forty years ago every labouring man in the parish where he lived... | |
| Thomas H. Goddard - 1831 - 262 pàgines
...is most wanted, and perhaps most useful, they would infallibly disappear. The witnesses examined by the committee of the house of commons, appointed to inquire into the principles and practical operation of the system, were very closely questioned as to this point ; and... | |
| Isaac Weld - 1832 - 960 pàgines
...testimony delivered by Mr. Nicholas Fanning, one of the directors of the Grand Canal Company, before the Committee of the House of Commons appointed to inquire into the state of the poor in Ireland, in the year 1830. "The Grand Canal," says he, " on the line from Dublin... | |
| James Bernard Bernard - 1834 - 556 pàgines
...deprived of indulgences which they formerly used to receive. On examining the Report of a Select Committee of the House of Commons, appointed to inquire into the commercial state of these Colonies, which Report was published during the summer of 1832, it will be found there stated,... | |
| William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1834 - 536 pàgines
...the King and Queen ac Windsor, and an entertainment was in the evening given to the royal visiters. The Committee of the House of Commons, appointed to inquire into the conduct of the police at Coldbath-Fields, have reported that the police did not use unnecessary violence... | |
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