...had heard in any conversation from any person, drunk or sober, the least expression of a wish for a separation, or a hint that such a thing would be advantageous to America : and as to the navigation act, the main material part of it, that of carrying on trade in British...

...justice, and presented the House of Lords the outlines of the following bill, entitled " A provincial act for settling the troubles in America, and for asserting...legislative authority, and superintending power of Great-Britain over her colonies." But the bill of this noble lord was rejected without a discussion,...

...justice, and presented the House ol Lords the outlines of the following bill, entitled " A provincial act for settling the troubles in America, and for asserting...legislative authority, and superintending power of Great-Britain over her colonies." But the bill of this noble lord was rejected without a discussion,...

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...never had heard in any conversation from any person, drunk or sober, the least expression of a wish for separation, or a hint that such a thing would be advantageous to America.' In addition to this authority we refer to the addresses and petitions of the Congress in 1774 and 1775,...

...had heard in any conversation from any person, drunk or sober, the least expression of a wish for a separation, or a hint that such a thing would be advantageous to America." — FranMin's Works, Vol. I. p. 278. Again, Mr Jay, remarking on certain parts of Botta's History of...

...had heard in any conversation from any person, drunk or sober, the least expression of a wish for a separation, or a hint that such a thing would be advantageous to America." — Franklin's Works, Vol. I. p. 278. Again, Mr Jay, remarking on certain parts of Botta's History...

...had heard in any conversation from any person, drunk or sober, the least expression of a wish for a separation, or a hint that such a thing would be advantageous to America." — Franklin's Works, Vol. I. p. 278. after the second petition of Congress, in 1775, I never did hear...

...adjustment ; and this he presented on the twenty-first of February under the form of a provisional act for settling the troubles in America, and for asserting the supreme legislative authority of Great Britain over her colonies : he prefaced it with a short introductory speech, and concluded...

...Parliament. 70 PLAN OFFEKED BY THE EARL OF CHATHAM to the House of Lords, entitled a Provisional Act for settling the troubles in America, and for asserting the supreme legislative authority of Great Britain, &c. Which was rejected, and not suffered to lie on the table. . . Almon, . Quarto,...