 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1875 - 1116 sivua
...Borough. of Boston, in which he states that, in pursuance of the Act, he reports as follows : — " That there is reason to believe that corrupt practices have extensively prevailed at the Election for the Borough of Boston, to which the said Petition relates;" and, if so, whether it... | |
 | Samuel Warren - 1852 - 828 sivua
...election petition, or to inquire into the existence of corrupt practices in any election, has reported that corrupt practices have, or that there is reason to believe that they have, extensively prevailed, in elections in any constituency in the United Kingdom, including... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1853 - 750 sivua
...Act. The words of the Act of Parliament were — " If a Select Committee have reported to the House that corrupt practices have, or that there is reason...that corrupt practices have, extensively prevailed at any election or elections of a Member or Members, the said House shall agree to an Address," <fcc.... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1853 - 522 sivua
...agent in carrying in:o effect a most extensive system of bribery and treating at the last election. That there is reason to believe that corrupt practices have extensively prevailed at the last election for the borough of Kingston-upon-Hull. That the Committee also found that there is... | |
 | Samuel Warren - 1853 - 520 sivua
...petition, or one " appointed to inquire into the existence of corrupt practices in any election," report that there is reason to believe that corrupt practices have extensively prevailed, or that they did prevail, in any county, borough, or university, at any election; both Houses may address... | |
 | 1854 - 328 sivua
...agent in carrying into effect a most extensive system of bribery and treating at the last election. " That there is reason to believe that corrupt practices have extensively prevailed at the last election for the said borough of Kingston-upon-Hull. " That the committee also found that... | |
 | David Power, Hunter Rodwell, Edward L'Estrange Dew - 1857 - 388 sivua
...William Lord and John Hill by a payment of II. each, under colour of payment for expenses" (a) . 6. " That there is reason to believe that corrupt practices have extensively prevailed at elections of members to serve in parliament for the borough of Maldon" (b). (a) The Committee divided... | |
 | David Rowland - 1859 - 606 sivua
...petition — or to inquire into the existence of corrupt practices at an election — have reported that corrupt practices have, or that there is reason to believe that they have, prevailed at such election ; and praying inquiry by persons named in the address (being... | |
 | Leone Levi - 1860 - 552 sivua
...Toid election. That William Henry Leatham was, by his agents, guilty of bribery at the last election. That there is reason to believe that corrupt practices have extensively prevailed at the last election for the said borough of Wakefield. WESTMINSTER NEW PALACE. Account of the whole Sum... | |
 | Ebenezer Starnes, Joseph Jones - 1860 - 542 sivua
...is not proved that such bribery was committed with the knowledge or consent of the sitting members. That there is reason to believe that corrupt practices have extensively prevailed at the last election for the said borough of Cambridge. " DERBY. On Saturday, the select Committee appointed... | |
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Whether corrupt practices have, or whether there is reason to believe that corrupt practices have, extensively prevailed at the election to which the petition relates. 
