Shipping Interest: Speech of the Right Hon. W. Huskisson in the House of Commons, Monday the 7th of May, 1827, on General Gascoyne's Motion, "That a ... State of the British Commercial Ship - Hardcover

Huskisson, William

9780260764294: Shipping Interest: Speech of the Right Hon. W. Huskisson in the House of Commons, Monday the 7th of May, 1827, on General Gascoyne's Motion, "That a ... State of the British Commercial Ship

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Excerpt from Shipping Interest: Speech of the Right Hon. W. Huskisson in the House of Commons, Monday the 7th of May, 1827, on General Gascoyne's Motion, "That a Select Committee Be Appointed, to Inquire Into the Present Distressed State of the British Commercial Shipping Interest"

Before I proceed to those observations, Which it will be my duty (to make on thennotion of my honourable Colleague, the House, Itrust, will allow me to offer my unfeigned acknowledgments for their kind considera tion towardsa me, in having, more than once, postponed the discussion of this important question before the Easter recess, when I was unavoidably absent from their debates. Those, who have witnessed my conduct in former parliaments will'give me credit when I say, that I always feel deep regiiet, if, from any cause, I am prevented attending my public duty in this place. My regret has, in the present instance, been greatly increased, by the consideration, that this House was occupied before the recess, with another very important question - I mean the Corn Laws; in the course pf the discussions upon which, frequent feference was made to the opinions which I had professed, and to the part which I had,taken on former becasions upon that sub, Jcet.

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