| Albert von Ruville - 1907 - 468 sivua
...that of calm, conciliatory negotiation. This bill 1 bore a title suggestive of Chatham's standpoint (' A Provisional Act for settling the Troubles in America,...superintending power of Great Britain over the colonies '), and expressed in the clumsy form of an Act the conclusions he had arrived at respecting the ways... | |
| John O'Hanlon - 1907 - 484 sivua
...numbered 270, the ayes only 78.21 To quiet the disturbed state of feeling in Ireland, owing to 11 See " Plan offered by the Earl of Chatham to the House of...provisional Act for settling the Troubles in America," &c., which was rejected and not suffered to lie on the Table. London, 1775, 4to. '* In the minority... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1907 - 686 sivua
...of Lords on Wednesday Feb. i, 1775 under the title of A Provisional Act for settling the Troubles of America, and for asserting the supreme Legislative Authority and Superintending Power of Great ritain over the Colonies; but being oppos'd by the Ministry it was rejected by a great Majority the... | |
| Elroy McKendree Avery - 1908 - 564 sivua
...trade, were refused consideration. On the first of February, Lord Chatham offered the outlines of a bill "for settling the troubles in America, and for asserting...superintending power of Great Britain over the colonies." The bill authorized the holding of a congress in May for the purpose of acknowledging the authority... | |
| Elroy McKendree Avery - 1908 - 600 sivua
...troubles in Amer- Title-page of Lord Chatham's Speech in ica, and for asserting the the House of Lords supreme legislative authority and superintending power of Great Britain over the colonies." The bill authorized the holding of a congress in May for the purpose of acknowledging the authority... | |
| 1909 - 974 sivua
...of Kennedy. Edinburgh, 1830. 4to. Bds., une., Purpk, L., Feb. 16, '09. (1324) $4.00. PITT (William). Plan offered by the Earl of Chatham to the House of...Provisional Act for settling the Troubles in America. Lond., 1775. 4to. Sewed, une., NYPL Duplicates, A., Apr. 14, '09. (9) $3.25. Plan for Conciliating... | |
| McGill University - 1910 - 72 sivua
...proposed plan he consulted with Franklin, and on February 1st, 1775, Lord Chatham introduced his " Provisional Act for settling the troubles in America,...superintending power of Great Britain over the colonies." In the main the bill is this ; — " Wheras by an act of sixth George III. it is declared that Par(35)... | |
| Reginald Jaffray Lucas - 1910 - 436 sivua
...without further subsidies from France it would be impossible for the Americans to hold out longer. for 'Settling the troubles in America, and for asserting...superintending power of Great Britain over the colonies.' He aimed avowedly at concession and conciliation. Referring to former measures which had stirred up... | |
| Public Archives of Canada - 1911 - 250 sivua
...alteram Partem .... London : Printed for J. Ridley, in St. James Street. MDCCLXXV. 8 vo, 10 pp. 180. Plan offered by the EARL of CHATHAM, to the HOUSE...Superintending Power of Great Britain over the Colonies. WHICH WAS REJECTED AND NOT SUFFERED TO LIE UPON THE TABLE. 1777. 181. A Concise Historical Account... | |
| Robert Macfarlan - 1911 - 572 sivua
...permanent, and this, on the 1st of February, he laid before the House, under the form of " a provisional ace for settling the troubles in America, and for asserting...superintending power of Great Britain over the colonies." When he introduced this act, he represented the immediate necessity of a conciliation with America.... | |
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