 | William Huskisson - 1831 - 626 ページ
...reasoning — moved as an amendment, the substitution of the famous resolution of 1696, " that this House will not alter the standard of gold or silver,...amendment which was carried by an overwhelming majority. While Mr. Huskisson invariably and firmly resisted all attempts at tampering with the Currency, we... | |
 | William Huskisson - 1831 - 632 ページ
...conclusive reasoning—moved as an amendment, the substitution of the famous resolution of 1696, " that this House will not alter the standard of gold or silver,...amendment which was carried by an overwhelming majority. While Mr. Huskisson invariably and firmly resisted all attempts at tampering with the Currency, we... | |
 | William Windham - 1837 - 694 ページ
...reasoning—moved, as an amendment, the substitution of the famous resolution of 1696:—"thatthis House will not alter the standard of gold or silver in fineness, weight, or denomination;"—an amendment which was carried by an overwhelming majority. The death of Lord Londonderry,... | |
 | 1845 - 698 ページ
...passed, did that which he afterwards, in 1828, repeated in respect to the Duke of Wellington — namely, placed in his hands the decision whether the penalty...influence which he before possessed. Negotiations, indeed, were shortly after set on foot for a partial change in the administration; and, at the end... | |
 | Sir Robert Peel - 1853 - 806 ページ
...way of amendment, to substitute for the hon. member's Resolution, the Resolution : — " That this House will not alter the standard of gold or silver, in fineness, weight, or denomination." JOHE 12, 1822. The debate on the resumption of Cash Payments having been adjourned from the preceding... | |
 | Alexander Somerville - 1853 - 676 ページ
...honourable member, by substituting for it the resolution of 1696 ; namely, " That this house icill not alter the standard of gold or silver, in fineness, weight, or denomination" The debate was adjourned till the following day, when the original motion was supported by Mr Bennet,... | |
 | Henry Dunning Macleod - 1856 - 682 ページ
...time; and he concluded by moving the same resolution that Mr. Montague had done in 1696, " That this House will not alter the standard of gold or silver in fineness, weight, or denomination." After a debate of two nights, in which several members who supported the motion disavowed all intention... | |
 | John Frederick Smith - 1863 - 648 ページ
...motion of the former, a resolution was carried, by one hundred and ninety-four to thirty, " That this house will not alter the standard of gold or silver in fineness, weight, or denomination." On the 25th of June Mr. Abercrombie moved for a committee of the house of commons, to inquire into... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1865 - 648 ページ
...motion of the former, a resolution was carried, by one hundred and ninety-four to thirty, " That this house will not alter the standard of gold or silver in fineness, weight, or denomination." On the 25th of June Mr. Abercrombie moved for a committee of the house of commons, to inquire into... | |
 | James Abram Garfield - 1871 - 276 ページ
...vote of 192 to 30 the motion of Mr. Western was rejected ; and the Commons resolved that I hey would not alter the standard of gold or silver, in fineness, weight, or denomination. Surely the House of Commons must be assumed to know something of the condition of England, as much... | |
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... that this House will not alter the standard of gold or silver, in fineness, weight or denomination ;" an amendment which was carried by an overwhelming majority. 
