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Page vii
... THE REPORT - HIS ACCOUNT OF THE POPULATION OF IRELAND , AND
THE CIRCUMSTANCES PECULIAR TO IT — HIS SCHEME INTENDED TO BE
AN PAGE INDIRECT SOLUTION OF THE LAND - QUESTION
RECOMMENDATIONS ...
... THE REPORT - HIS ACCOUNT OF THE POPULATION OF IRELAND , AND
THE CIRCUMSTANCES PECULIAR TO IT — HIS SCHEME INTENDED TO BE
AN PAGE INDIRECT SOLUTION OF THE LAND - QUESTION
RECOMMENDATIONS ...
Page 139
... weeks in committee upon the second bill , before the Government faced the
necessity of preparing for the settlement of the boundaries . And both of these
bills had proposed to determine , by consideration of the element of population
alone ...
... weeks in committee upon the second bill , before the Government faced the
necessity of preparing for the settlement of the boundaries . And both of these
bills had proposed to determine , by consideration of the element of population
alone ...
Page 147
The two former bills had taken as the test of disfranchisement a certain amount of
population , and put in Schedule A all those which did not reach that amount .
The amount of population had been judged of according to the census of 1821 .
The two former bills had taken as the test of disfranchisement a certain amount of
population , and put in Schedule A all those which did not reach that amount .
The amount of population had been judged of according to the census of 1821 .
Page 156
At all events , such declaration would be completely at variance with the
assumption which is the groundwork of the new Bill , that taxed wealth and rated
population are treated as on a footing of equality . ( The case might be put the
other way ...
At all events , such declaration would be completely at variance with the
assumption which is the groundwork of the new Bill , that taxed wealth and rated
population are treated as on a footing of equality . ( The case might be put the
other way ...
Page 157
... in the outset of this , you again fall foul of poor Drummond , in a way which , I
am sure ( I now speak seriously ) , your better judgment will lead you to regret (
page 14 ) . You say , ' Lieut . Drummond takes it for granted , that if the population
of ...
... in the outset of this , you again fall foul of poor Drummond , in a way which , I
am sure ( I now speak seriously ) , your better judgment will lead you to regret (
page 14 ) . You say , ' Lieut . Drummond takes it for granted , that if the population
of ...
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| Title | Memoir of Thomas Drummond, R.E.,F.R.A.S., Under Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, 1835-1840 |
| Author | John Ferguson McLennan |
| Publisher | Edmonston and Douglas, 1867 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 16 Jun 2006 |
| Length | 475 pages |
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