...stock-jobbing 5 which put a stop to the most iniquitous branches of that species of gaming. In 1735, he alao moved in the house of commons, for leave to bring in a bill to limit the number of playhouses, and to restrain the licenciousness of players, which was now got...

...stdek-jobbing ; which put a stop to the most iniquitous branches of that species of gaming. In 1735, he aLo moved in the house of commons, for leave to bring in a bill to limit the number of playhouses, and to restrain the licenciousness of players, which was now got...

...concerning the insufficiencyof the declaratory act, that Mr Townshead, one of the secretaries of state, moved in the house of commons for leave to bring in a bill to remove from the minds of the people of Ireland all doubts respecting their legislative and judicial...

...digesting and maturing his project, and for arranging his materials, Mr. Pitt, on the sixth of July, moved, in the House of Commons, for leave to bring in " a bill for the better regulation and management of the East 'India company, and of the possessions in India."...

...did became doubly valuable by his manner of doing it. On the 10th of March 1779, a motion was made in the House of Commons, for leave to bring in a Bill for the further relief of Protestant Dissenters; the purport of which was to exempt them from subscription...

...defects of the Act of the 43rd of the King being universally acknowledged Sir William Scott, on May 9th, moved in the House of Commons for leave to bring in a bill for its amendment as lkr as it relates to the non-residence of the clergy, which was granted. Among...

...shewing that the Slave Trade is on the point of being abolished. On Monday next Lord Temple is to move, in the House of Commons, for leave to bring in a Bill to transfer the civil and military authority of the Colony of Sierra Leone into the hands of Government....

...whose management she had been unfortunately intrusted. Sir Evan Nepean, chief secretary for' Ireland, moved in the house of commons for leave to bring in a bill for the farther suspension of the act of 48 Geo. III., " for the suspension of the Habeas Corpus Act...

...government against treasonable and seditious practices and attempts; and on the Qth of November Mr. Pitt moved in the house of commons for leave to bring in a similar bill. Mr. SHERIDAN rose and said, I must own that I have heard with more concern than surprise...

...LONDON: 1817. ADVERTISEMENT. IN consequence of the Motion which the Author is about to bring forward in the House of Commons for Leave to bring in a Bill to amend the late Copyright Act, which was passed on the 29th of July, 1814, he has been induced to...