{"kind": "bracketed_cue_html", "date": "commons/1837/apr/17", "house": "commons", "url": "https://api.parliament.uk/historic-hansard/commons/1837/apr/17/affairs-of-spain", "section": "affairs-of-spain", "cue_text": "Hear, hear, from Lord J. Russell.", "preceding_text": "Ministers, supposing they had a capacity of entering into the niceties of this question, which was more fit to be decided by Spanish lawyers—it was not for them to determine it—it was enough that these were the circumstances he had stated, to justify the policy of his Majesty's Government. At the same time, he being in Spain, could say, the question was brought forward in a more astounding shape. "}
{"kind": "bracketed_cue_html", "date": "commons/1837/apr/17", "house": "commons", "url": "https://api.parliament.uk/historic-hansard/commons/1837/apr/17/affairs-of-spain", "section": "affairs-of-spain", "cue_text": "Interruption.", "preceding_text": "o quarters should be given. Had that never been done in the British service? Did the gallant Officer never hear of the order at Buenos Ayres? [Sir H. Hardinge: No.] Did the gallant Officer never hear that the orders there were to spare the old men, and the women, and children, but to put to death every man capable of bearing arms? [Sir H. Hardinge: Never.] He had witness to the fact in the House. "}
{"kind": "bracketed_cue_html", "date": "commons/1837/apr/19", "house": "commons", "url": "https://api.parliament.uk/historic-hansard/commons/1837/apr/19/affairs-of-spain-adjourned-debate", "section": "affairs-of-spain-adjourned-debate", "cue_text": "an opinion, said the hon. Member, in which I beg to say I entirely concur", "preceding_text": "from General Shaw:— Reform Club, April 18. Dear Sir—In The Morning Chronicle of this day I see the report of a speech of Sir Henry Hardinge, with extracts from a book of Major Richardson, and from The Monthly Repository , concerning General Evans and the Legion. The splendid conduct of Sir Henry Hardinge on all occasions made me look on him as one of the greatest ornaments of the British service\"—"}
{"kind": "bracketed_cue_html", "date": "commons/1837/apr/19", "house": "commons", "url": "https://api.parliament.uk/historic-hansard/commons/1837/apr/19/affairs-of-spain-adjourned-debate", "section": "affairs-of-spain-adjourned-debate", "cue_text": "cries of Explain, explain!\"", "preceding_text": "l Evans, in his own hand-writing, and which was in Major Richardson's possession, that there was not the slightest imputation in any 13 respect against Major Richardson, who subsequently to the offence given by him to his regiment, obtained his majority. He (Sir Henry Hardinge) had therefore given credit to an officer holding his Majesty's commission, and who after his offence, had been promoted, "}
{"kind": "bracketed_cue_html", "date": "commons/1837/apr/19", "house": "commons", "url": "https://api.parliament.uk/historic-hansard/commons/1837/apr/19/affairs-of-spain-adjourned-debate", "section": "affairs-of-spain-adjourned-debate", "cue_text": "Order, chair .", "preceding_text": "s he had made his Motion by way of Amendment, he had no right to a reply. If he had had that right he should not have risen at the present moment, In answer, then, to the hon. Member opposite— § Mr. Barron said, it was quite obvious, from what the right hon. and gallant Officer had himself stated, that he was taking an opportunity to make a reply which the rules of the House did not justify. "}
{"kind": "bracketed_cue_html", "date": "commons/1837/apr/19", "house": "commons", "url": "https://api.parliament.uk/historic-hansard/commons/1837/apr/19/affairs-of-spain-adjourned-debate", "section": "affairs-of-spain-adjourned-debate", "cue_text": "Order, order", "preceding_text": "no objection to that course being taken by the hon. Member for Tipperary; on the contrary, he thought it was only an act of justice to General Evans that it should be done, and instead of objecting to its being done, he was rather pleased, because it afforded him (Sir Henry Hardinge) an opportunity to 14 explain; and he certainly was surprised that any hon. Member should be so presumptuous as to— "}
{"kind": "bracketed_cue_html", "date": "commons/1837/apr/19", "house": "commons", "url": "https://api.parliament.uk/historic-hansard/commons/1837/apr/19/affairs-of-spain-adjourned-debate", "section": "affairs-of-spain-adjourned-debate", "cue_text": "Order, chair .", "preceding_text": "g to its being done, he was rather pleased, because it afforded him (Sir Henry Hardinge) an opportunity to 14 explain; and he certainly was surprised that any hon. Member should be so presumptuous as to— [ Order, order ], § Mr. Barron I presume to do my duty in this House, and I conceive it is excessive impertinence on the part of the gallant Officer, [ Order .]—I appeal to the House whether "}
{"kind": "bracketed_cue_html", "date": "commons/1837/apr/19", "house": "commons", "url": "https://api.parliament.uk/historic-hansard/commons/1837/apr/19/affairs-of-spain-adjourned-debate", "section": "affairs-of-spain-adjourned-debate", "cue_text": "Cries of \"Spoke,\" and \"Chair.\"", "preceding_text": "do so with the most perfect safety! § Sir Stratford Canning rose amidst loud cries of \"Divide,\" and \"Spoke.\" He said, that if it had been his own character only that had been attacked, he should not obstruct the division, but wait a more convenient opportunity. In the remarks, however, which the noble Lord had addressed to him, a public principle of government of some importance was involved "}
{"kind": "bracketed_cue_html", "date": "commons/1837/feb/16", "house": "commons", "url": "https://api.parliament.uk/historic-hansard/commons/1837/feb/16/the-spiritual-peers", "section": "the-spiritual-peers", "cue_text": "Cries of \"No, no. \"", "preceding_text": "RD 1803–2005 → 1830s → 1837 → February 1837 → 16 February 1837 → Commons Sitting THE SPIRITUAL PEERS. HC Deb 16 February 1837 vol 36 cc607-30 607 § Mr. C. Lushington said, in reference to the observation made by an hon. Gentleman near him respecting the health of the Speaker, that he was perfectly ready to postpone his motion if such were the wish of the House. "}
{"kind": "bracketed_cue_html", "date": "commons/1837/jun/05", "house": "commons", "url": "https://api.parliament.uk/historic-hansard/commons/1837/jun/05/commercial-distress-the-currency", "section": "commercial-distress-the-currency", "cue_text": "Roars of laughter on both sides of the House.", "preceding_text": "stress would end in the failure of 100 merchants in London, and of 500 merchants throughout all England, and in the privation of 1,000,000 of labouring families throughout the country, he should, not 1194 despair; but his belief was, that the distress would go on ad libitum and ad infinitum, until it involved both throne and altar in one common ruin. He did not like to spread anything like alarm. "}
{"kind": "bracketed_cue_html", "date": "commons/1837/mar/15", "house": "commons", "url": "https://api.parliament.uk/historic-hansard/commons/1837/mar/15/church-rates-adjourned-debate", "section": "church-rates-adjourned-debate", "cue_text": "Cheers.", "preceding_text": "sider that the evils of 1834 have been greatly aggravated by the course pursued by the Government in the meantime, by their indecision and inactivity, by their holding out hopes to this party, and promises to that, of the principles on which they had intended to act, calculated to delude both one and the other with the expectation of their supporting the respective views of the different parties. "}
{"kind": "bracketed_cue_html", "date": "commons/1837/mar/15", "house": "commons", "url": "https://api.parliament.uk/historic-hansard/commons/1837/mar/15/church-rates-adjourned-debate", "section": "church-rates-adjourned-debate", "cue_text": "Cries of Go on.", "preceding_text": "is support to that portion of it which affirmed the speedy and total abolition of Church-rates; the mode of providing a substitute remaining an open question. The Chairman said, that before the Committee went to a division, it was only fitting that it should be informed that the question before it would be the noble Lord's proposition, that the Chairman report progress and ask leave to sit again. "}
{"kind": "bracketed_cue_html", "date": "commons/1837/nov/21", "house": "commons", "url": "https://api.parliament.uk/historic-hansard/commons/1837/nov/21/report-of-the-address", "section": "report-of-the-address", "cue_text": "Interruption.", "preceding_text": "to his conviction, in support of his Prince, whom he believed to be the rightful heir to the Throne of his country. Bad as Mina might have been, execrable as Nogueras had proved himself capable of being, they were still worse, who, under pretence of executing the spirit of the treaty of the Quadruple Alliance, gave protection and assistance to such monsters in the indulgence of their barbarities. "}