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Motion of Mr. Sawbridge for an Enquiry into the
State of the Representation
Mr. Pitt's Second India Bill
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255
Zeal of Mr. Burke for the Reform of Abufes in India 258
Bill for the Prevention of Smuggling
Commutation Act
King's Debts a Fourth Time discharged
Refloration of the Forfeited Eftates in Scotland
Short Interval of Happiness and Repofe
State of Ireland
National Convention held at Dublin
Mr. Flood's Motion for a Reform of Parliament
Mr. Flood's Second Motion of Reform
Triumph of the Court
Stute of the Irish Commerce
Second National Convention
262
265
1785.
Commercial Propofitions moved by Mr. Orde
Mr. Flood's Third Motion of Reform
Farther Proceedings on the Westminster Return
Mr. Pitt's ultimate Plan of Parliamentary Reform
Beneficial Regulations of Office
Their final Rejection by the Irish Parliament
1786.
Fortification Project of the Duke of Richmond
Mr. Pitt's Plan for redeeming the National Debt
King's Debts a Fifth Time difcharged
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Motion by Sir Watkin Lewes for a Repeal of the Shop
Tax
Humane Attempt for the Relief of Hawkers and Pedlars 315
319
Mr. Haftings's premature and arrogant Defence
Decifion in favor of Mr. Haftings respecting the Rohilla
Mr. Fox's Motion for the Repeal of the Shop-tax
Mr. Beaufoy's Motion for the Repeal of the Teft
324
326
327
Application for Payment of the Prince of Wales's Debts' 335
Charge.
Mr. Haftings impeached at the Bar of the House of Lords 347
Unpopular Naval Promotion-Refignation of Lord Howe 374
Refignation of the Earl of Mansfield
India Declaratory Act
Honourable Teftimony in behalf of Mr. Francis
Proceedings against Sir Elijah Impey
Bill for regulating the African Slave Trade
Alarming Illness of the King
Proceedings relative to the Regency
Perfect Recovery of the King
374
Mr. Beaufoy's Second Motion for a Repeal of the Teft P. 395
Lord Stanhope's Motion for repealing various Penal
Political Embarrassments of France
States General convened at Versailles
Affumes the Appellation of National Affembly
Publifhes a Declaration of the Rights of Man
Congratulatory Address of the Revolution Society
1790.
403
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404
405
French Revolution reprobated by Mr. Burke and the
King's Friends
Vindicated by Mr. Fox and the Friends of the People
Mr. Fox's Motion for a Repeal of the Teft
431
433
436
439
Negatived by a prodigious Majority, with remarkable
attendant Circumflances
Mr. Flood's Motion for a Reform in the British Parlia-
ment
442
444
Trial of Mr. Hastings-Its difgraceful Procrastination 445
Wife Administration of Lord Cornwallis in India
446
Difpute
Reluctance of France to fupport the Claims of Spain
Convention between Great Britain and Spain figned at
the Efcurial
Anniversary of the French Revolution celebrated
454
Mr. Burke publishes calumnious Reflections on the French
Revolution
The pernicious and fatal Confequences of the Reflections
Reflections anfwered by Thomas Paine
Wonderful Effects of Paine's Pamphlet
456
459
460
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New Parliament-Attempt of Mr. Pitt to feife the un-
claimed Dividends at the bank
Debate on the Pendency of Mr. Hafting's Impeachment 464
1791.
Catholic Toleratian Act passed
Mr. Fox's Motion for a Bill to afcertain the Rights of
Juries
Mr. Wilberforce's Motion for the Abolition of the Slave
Trade
Bill for establishing a Conflitution in Canada
Alarming Difpute with Ruffia
Formidable Oppofition in Parliament
Mr. Pitt compelled to difgraceful Retractions
State of Affairs in France
Church and King-Riots at Birmingham
1792.
Seffion of Parliament-Flourishing State of the Nation 489
Mr.