{"kind": "bracketed_cue_html", "date": "commons/1855/feb/19", "house": "commons", "url": "https://api.parliament.uk/historic-hansard/commons/1855/feb/19/supply-army-estimates", "section": "supply-army-estimates", "cue_text": "\"Hear, hear!\"", "preceding_text": " it met next year to deliberate upon a state of things so sug 1566 gestive of sad reflections as that now before them. COLONEL KNOX said, he sincerely believed that it was the hon. Member for Lambeth himself, and his class, such as his (Mr. Williams's) Friend the Member for Montrose (Mr. Hume), not now present, who, by the course they had pursued, had brought the country to its present necessity. "}
{"kind": "bracketed_cue_html", "date": "commons/1855/feb/19", "house": "commons", "url": "https://api.parliament.uk/historic-hansard/commons/1855/feb/19/supply-army-estimates", "section": "supply-army-estimates", "cue_text": "Laughter.", "preceding_text": "not a single house of respectability in London, in Liverpool, or Glasgow, that would not be ashamed of the manner in which these supplies had been sent out. Every merchant sent out supplies to their agents in foreign countries in a satisfactory manner. Every article was delivered by their shipmasters to the persons to whom consigned by bill of lading. Take, for example, the house of Green and Co. "}
{"kind": "bracketed_cue_html", "date": "commons/1855/jul/05", "house": "commons", "url": "https://api.parliament.uk/historic-hansard/commons/1855/jul/05/disturbance-in-hyde-park-con-duct-of-the", "section": "disturbance-in-hyde-park-con-duct-of-the", "cue_text": "Cries of \"Order!\"", "preceding_text": " of his Motion. § MR. ROEBUCK I beg to suggest to my hon. Friend (Mr. T. Duncombe) that to-morrow there is a Committee of Supply, and that it will be quite competent to him then to bring forward a Motion on the subject. § MR. T. DUNCOMBE The right hon. Gentleman in the Chair says the courts of justice are open to these parties; but I say they are not open to them, and so they come here. "}
{"kind": "bracketed_cue_html", "date": "commons/1855/jul/05", "house": "commons", "url": "https://api.parliament.uk/historic-hansard/commons/1855/jul/05/disturbance-in-hyde-park-con-duct-of-the", "section": "disturbance-in-hyde-park-con-duct-of-the", "cue_text": "\"Hear, hear!\"", "preceding_text": "lly bring to punishment those parties who have thus offended, and treated peaceable inhabitants in the manner described—I shall be satisfied, and the people will be satisfied also. But they will not be satisfied to have it hushed up, and to be told that the Bill is withdrawn, and therefore they must go home. True it is that the Bill is withdrawn, but who is compromised by that? This House! "}
{"kind": "bracketed_cue_html", "date": "commons/1855/jul/05", "house": "commons", "url": "https://api.parliament.uk/historic-hansard/commons/1855/jul/05/tenants-improvements-compen-sation", "section": "tenants-improvements-compen-sation", "cue_text": "Cries of \"No, no!\"", "preceding_text": " England; but he could understand no such distinction. The laws of the two countries were the same, and the two classes had in each case to appeal to the same tribunals. By the law, as it at present stood, the owners of property were only bound by certain written contracts, and on the faith of that law English capital to a large amount had recently been invested in the purchase of land in Ireland "}
{"kind": "bracketed_cue_html", "date": "commons/1855/jul/23", "house": "commons", "url": "https://api.parliament.uk/historic-hansard/commons/1855/jul/23/the-turkish-loan", "section": "the-turkish-loan", "cue_text": "A laugh.", "preceding_text": "ress such interference that the present war had been mainly undertaken, in order to permit Turkey to develope her resources, which were so great that a trifling debt of 5,000,000 l. could be easily met. At present that country had no debt to bear, 1301 but he believed that to some extent a national debt was an advantage, because it interested the holders of the debt in the welfare of the country, "}
{"kind": "bracketed_cue_html", "date": "commons/1855/jul/23", "house": "commons", "url": "https://api.parliament.uk/historic-hansard/commons/1855/jul/23/ordnance-survey-scotland", "section": "ordnance-survey-scotland", "cue_text": "Mr. GLADSTONE: Hear, hear!", "preceding_text": "fterwards. When the Estimates of the preceding year were brought forward they were told that this question was a grave 1321 one, inasmuch as if Scotland were surveyed on the twenty-five-inch scale England would very likely demand the same thing; and he had certainly understood that Parliament was to have a fair opportunity of expressing an opinion on the matter before the work was proceeded with. "}
{"kind": "bracketed_cue_html", "date": "commons/1855/jun/06", "house": "commons", "url": "https://api.parliament.uk/historic-hansard/commons/1855/jun/06/maynooth-college-adjourned-debate-second", "section": "maynooth-college-adjourned-debate-second", "cue_text": "Mr. DUFFY: Hear, hear.", "preceding_text": "ing of the Act of Attainder of the Protestants by the Parliament of James II. were described as salubria decreta , and it went on to apply to those decrees and to others of the same nature a quotation from Maccabees, the signification of which was, that the Roman Catholics were thereby only taking back that which had been theirs before, and had been unjustly possessed for a time by their enemies. "}
{"kind": "bracketed_cue_html", "date": "commons/1855/jun/27", "house": "commons", "url": "https://api.parliament.uk/historic-hansard/commons/1855/jun/27/maynooth-college-adjourned-debate-third", "section": "maynooth-college-adjourned-debate-third", "cue_text": "An Hon. MEMBER: Why don't you adopt the ballot?", "preceding_text": " consider an annual Motion for the Vote by Ballot, with the same object in view. Yet at this; very moment they were not only permitting, but positively encouraging by an annual grant of public money, a system of religion in Ireland, the priests of which felt themselves warranted and bound to employ their sacerdotal power in forcing, their flocks to vote as they might think; proper to direct them. "}
{"kind": "bracketed_cue_html", "date": "commons/1855/mar/02", "house": "commons", "url": "https://api.parliament.uk/historic-hansard/commons/1855/mar/02/legislation-for-ireland", "section": "legislation-for-ireland", "cue_text": "An hon. Member: No, no!", "preceding_text": ". Blackburne, Lord St. Leonards, and the right hon. and learned Member for the University of Dublin; when it was probable they could keep their places by so doing—and after they had even permitted their Attorney General to charge those who supported the Landlord and Tenant Bill , containing retrospective clauses, with confiscation—they themselves brought in Bills containing retrospective clauses. "}
{"kind": "bracketed_cue_html", "date": "commons/1855/mar/02", "house": "commons", "url": "https://api.parliament.uk/historic-hansard/commons/1855/mar/02/army-before-sebastopol-com-mittee", "section": "army-before-sebastopol-com-mittee", "cue_text": "\"Oh, oh!\"", "preceding_text": "e—that \"bauble\"—[ pointing to the mace upon the clerk's table ]—contended against the sceptre of the Stuarts and overcame it. In my time the Reform Bill was carried by a majority of this House, despite the opposition of a majority of the House of Lords. Now, Sir, I entreat this House well to weigh the consequences of a conflict with the press of this country. If the House embarks in that conflict—"}
{"kind": "bracketed_cue_html", "date": "lords/1855/mar/02", "house": "lords", "url": "https://api.parliament.uk/historic-hansard/lords/1855/mar/02/the-earl-of-lucan", "section": "the-earl-of-lucan", "cue_text": "Cries of \"Read, read!\"", "preceding_text": "Lord Raglan, without leaving copies of the letter behind me, that it might be clearly understood how the matter rested. I believe that in giving copies of that letter after my recall, I only did that which was due to myself and to the service in which I was engaged. But, as I have said, the letter has appeared in the Times newspaper, and therefore I shall not trouble your Lordships by reading it. "}
{"kind": "bracketed_cue_html", "date": "commons/1855/mar/13", "house": "commons", "url": "https://api.parliament.uk/historic-hansard/commons/1855/mar/13/education-of-pauper-children-ireland", "section": "education-of-pauper-children-ireland", "cue_text": "An hon. Member: The county courts.", "preceding_text": "the Irish constabulary, 650,000 l.; assistant barristers, 52,000 l.; expenses of prosecutions, 32,000 l.; Crown solicitors, 16,900 l.; making a total of 750,000 l. a year. In England there was paid from the public revenue for prosecutions, 250,000 l.; education in workhouses, 22,000 l.; half of the medical expenses, 90,000 l.; making a total of 362,000 l. to be set against 750,000 l. for Ireland. "}
{"kind": "bracketed_cue_html", "date": "commons/1855/may/18", "house": "commons", "url": "https://api.parliament.uk/historic-hansard/commons/1855/may/18/mr-layard-and-the-late-captain-christie", "section": "mr-layard-and-the-late-captain-christie", "cue_text": "Oh, oh!", "preceding_text": "when the excitement of the country in regard of this war is at its pitch, on account of what has taken place in the East, that this House should be taken up with questions of this kind, involving mere personal matters. I ask hon. Gentlemen, and perhaps I should say one hon. and gallant Gentleman opposite, whether it is intended to renew tonight the unseemly scene which took place the other night? "}
{"kind": "bracketed_cue_html", "date": "commons/1855/may/18", "house": "commons", "url": "https://api.parliament.uk/historic-hansard/commons/1855/may/18/mr-layard-and-the-late-captain-christie", "section": "mr-layard-and-the-late-captain-christie", "cue_text": "Cries of \"Question, question.\"", "preceding_text": "hould be taken up with questions of this kind, involving mere personal matters. I ask hon. Gentlemen, and perhaps I should say one hon. and gallant Gentleman opposite, whether it is intended to renew tonight the unseemly scene which took place the other night? [Oh, oh!] Sir, these hon. Gentlemen are bringing upon this House great discredit. There is a feeling gaining ground in this country—"}
{"kind": "bracketed_cue_html", "date": "commons/1855/may/18", "house": "commons", "url": "https://api.parliament.uk/historic-hansard/commons/1855/may/18/mr-layard-and-the-late-captain-christie", "section": "mr-layard-and-the-late-captain-christie", "cue_text": "\" Oh, oh!", "preceding_text": "entlemen, and perhaps I should say one hon. and gallant Gentleman opposite, whether it is intended to renew tonight the unseemly scene which took place the other night? [Oh, oh!] Sir, these hon. Gentlemen are bringing upon this House great discredit. There is a feeling gaining ground in this country—[ Cries of \"Question, question.\"] The question is the adjournment of this House, I believe. "}
{"kind": "bracketed_cue_html", "date": "commons/1855/may/18", "house": "commons", "url": "https://api.parliament.uk/historic-hansard/commons/1855/may/18/mr-layard-and-the-late-captain-christie", "section": "mr-layard-and-the-late-captain-christie", "cue_text": "Oh, oh!", "preceding_text": "e—crush me you may, for I am a poor man, and have no weight in this House—you may succeed in that, but you will not crush the cause with which I am identified. You are here and shout me down because I attack a system, by which you, hon. and gallant Members, rise in the ranks of the army and sit in the House of Commons without encounter- 776 ing the dangers and fighting the battles of your country "}
{"kind": "bracketed_cue_html", "date": "commons/1855/may/18", "house": "commons", "url": "https://api.parliament.uk/historic-hansard/commons/1855/may/18/mr-layard-and-the-late-captain-christie", "section": "mr-layard-and-the-late-captain-christie", "cue_text": "Oh, oh!", "preceding_text": "you may succeed in that, but you will not crush the cause with which I am identified. You are here and shout me down because I attack a system, by which you, hon. and gallant Members, rise in the ranks of the army and sit in the House of Commons without encounter- 776 ing the dangers and fighting the battles of your country [Oh, oh!]. You may hunt me down, but the country will not stand it "}
{"kind": "bracketed_cue_html", "date": "commons/1855/may/18", "house": "commons", "url": "https://api.parliament.uk/historic-hansard/commons/1855/may/18/mr-layard-and-the-late-captain-christie", "section": "mr-layard-and-the-late-captain-christie", "cue_text": "loud ironical cheers, in which the end of the hon. Gentleman's sentence was lost.", "preceding_text": "d shout me down because I attack a system, by which you, hon. and gallant Members, rise in the ranks of the army and sit in the House of Commons without encounter- 776 ing the dangers and fighting the battles of your country [Oh, oh!]. You may hunt me down, but the country will not stand it [Oh, oh!]. Hon. Gentlemen may repeat their cries, but I warn them again, that sooner or later "}
{"kind": "bracketed_cue_html", "date": "commons/1855/may/18", "house": "commons", "url": "https://api.parliament.uk/historic-hansard/commons/1855/may/18/mr-layard-and-the-late-captain-christie", "section": "mr-layard-and-the-late-captain-christie", "cue_text": "Sir J. PAKINGTON: Hear, hear!", "preceding_text": "the hon. Member for Aylesbury desired. Now, there have been noble Lords and others examined before the Committee with whom the hon. Member for Aylesbury has been brought into contact—I will use that mode of expression—and the hon. Member for Aylesbury has carefully abstained from putting a ques- 784 tion to them. I am sure that the right hon. Gentleman opposite will bear me out in this statement. "}
{"kind": "bracketed_cue_html", "date": "commons/1855/may/18", "house": "commons", "url": "https://api.parliament.uk/historic-hansard/commons/1855/may/18/education-scotland-bill-adjourned-debate", "section": "education-scotland-bill-adjourned-debate", "cue_text": "Oh, oh!", "preceding_text": "it would be a good day for Scotland when this Bill passed. Letters, which he received every day from that country, informed him that there were very many dissentients to the proposed measure, and that the people were becoming more and more convinced of its impolicy. He denied that the majority of the people of Scotland were in favour of this Bill; there was a large body in Scotland opposed to it. "}
{"kind": "bracketed_cue_html", "date": "commons/1855/may/18", "house": "commons", "url": "https://api.parliament.uk/historic-hansard/commons/1855/may/18/education-scotland-bill-adjourned-debate", "section": "education-scotland-bill-adjourned-debate", "cue_text": "Cries of \"Di- 824 vide, divide.\"", "preceding_text": "from that country, informed him that there were very many dissentients to the proposed measure, and that the people were becoming more and more convinced of its impolicy. He denied that the majority of the people of Scotland were in favour of this Bill; there was a large body in Scotland opposed to it. [Oh, oh!] He would be heard for the short time that he was anxious to address the House. "}