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New Minifterial arrangements Mr. Pitt's rivalry with Napo

leon-Parliamentary proceedings under Mr. Pitt-Lamentable

state of Ireland-Mr. Juftice Fox charged by Lord, Abercorn-

More of Judge Fox's case-Lord Abercorn's influence in Tyrone.

Mr. Pitt's loss of influence & prorogation of Parliament-

King goes to Weymouth-Internal state of the country.

Mr.

Fofter sworn in Chan. of the Exchequer-Laternal effects of Mr.

Pitt's s continental and home politics Minifters encourage the

coolness between the King and Prince-Means of damping the

Catholics expectations-Proceedings of the Catholics-Lord Sid-

mouth's influence upon the King-Opening of Parliament-

King's speech-Proceedings in Parliament on Irish affairs-

Resolutions of the Catholic meeting Applications against the

Catholic petition-Mr. Giffard's opposition to the. Catholic peti-

tion-Mr. Giffard's dismissal from office-Conference of the Ca

tholic deputies with Ms. Pitt-Mr. Pitt's answer-Continuance

af conference-Close of the conference, and Mr. Pitt's ultimatum

Catholic deputies apply to Lord Grenville and Mr. Fox-Catho

lic petition. presented by Lord Grenville to the Lords, and Mr.

Fox to the Commons--Lord Abercorn against Judge. Fox-Case

of Judge Johnson-Effects of Juverna's letters-Acts of Geo, II,

between county and county-The 13th & 14th Gen II. respect

ing Scotland Strange conftruction of the 44 h of Geo LII.

Procesdings again J. Johnson-J Jonson's case brought before

the House of Commons-Judge Johnson petitions the Lords

Motions in the Commons respecting state prisoners-Irife Buds

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get and financial arrangements-Recruiting from the Irish Mi-
litia-Petitions against the Catholic Queftion-Lord Grenville
introduces the petition-His speech-Those of Lord Hawkesbury
Duke of Cumberland--Earl Spencer-Viscount Sidmouth-Lord
Mulgrave Lord Holland-Lord Cambden and Bishop of Dur-
ham-Lord Redesdale Earl of Limerick Earl of Suffolk
Earl of Buckinghamshire Lord Carlton-Lord Hutchinson
Lord Redesdale-Eail of Ormand Lord Borrington-
Archbishop of Canterbury Earl of Albemarle - Lord Chan-
cellor Eldon-Duke of Norfolk Bishop of St. Asaph-Lord
Ellenborough-Earl Westmoreland-Earl Moira-Earl Darnley
Lord Auckland-Lord King and Lord Bolton-Division against
the motion-Mr. Fox opens the debate in the Commons with a
luminous & brilliant speechThe answer of Dr. Du'genan-
Mr. Grattan replics to Dr. Duigenan- -Mr. Perceval

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Mr. Alexander- Mr. Wm. Smith
-Sir Wm. Scott-Dr Laurence-Mr. Foster
Ponsonby Mr. Pitt speaks evafively Mr. Wyndham
-Sir John Newport--Mr. M: Fitzgerald Col. Archdail
-Mr. Dillon —Mr. Shaw-Mt. H. Addington-Mr. John La-
touche Sir J. Cox Hippesley-Lord De Blaquiere Mr.
C. H. Hutchinson, Mr. Hawthorn and Sir W. Dolben-Mr.
Fox' admirable reply Division Renewed prosecution
gainst Judge Fox-Detailed statement of the case of Judge Fox.
Characteristic symptoms of the Pitt system-Judge Fox goes to
Ergland to obtain grounds for his defence Unconftitutional
prosecution of Judge Fox on the firft charge Second article of
charge-Third charge Fourth charge Fifth charge Sixth
charge-Seventh charge--Eighth charge, viz. of Mr. Hart Cases
of Mc. Dowgal and Dobson-Dissent of the Jury-Misconduct
of Mr. Hart-Singular conduct of Mr. Hart Mr. Hart acquit
ed by Donegal Grand Juries-Charge of partially milling Grand
Jury presentments-Laft charge presented by Lord Abercorn
Procuring money under the Army of Reserve Act General con-
sequence of the charges-Further Parliamentary proceedings as
to Ireland Acts of Parliament touching Judge Fox and Judge
Johnson-Other Acts of the Session-Lord Sidmouth disagrees
with Mr. Pitt-Case of Mr. Todd Jones Abrupt prorogation
pidude cod
of Parliament-Defection of Mr. Pitt's friends-Mr. Fofter diss
countenanced-Further decline of Mr. Pitt's influence I Års
Mr. Pitt Lord Hardwicke and Sif Jonah Barrington Case of

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Troy v. Symonds Grounds of the trial Effects of Anti-
Catholic prejudices Pardon of Hamilton Rowan Lord Castle-,
reagh vacates his seat for Down Col Mead proposes to stand
for the county Down-Lord Caftlereagh privately canvasses-hist
friends and ultimately fails Decline of Mr. Pitt's health &c.—)
Address to Lord Hardwicke on his departure-Meeting of Op-
position and decline of Mr. Pitt-Parliament meets and King's,
Speech Address for the King. Amendment proposed Death
of Mr. Pite Conséquence of Mr. Pitt's death Debate on the
vote of thanks to MH. Pitt--Mr. Fox sinceresin coalescing with
Lord Grenville-Négociations for new arrangements-Difficul
ty in the arrangement There w arrangements concluded
Mr. O'Hara objects to funeral honors to Lord Cornwallis, on
account of the Union Meetings for Repeal of the Union Popu
lations of the country-Lord Hardwicke and the paving board.
ellies First strails of the new ministry.

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General nature of the Bedford administration Pirft acts of the
Bedford adminiftration-
on State of the Whig administration-
Ireland left to Mr. Ponsonby.. Attempts to lead the Catholic
cause -Mr Ryan and Mr. Fox Mr. Ryan's application to
Mr. Fox for an appointment Mr. Fox's conduct to Mr. Ryan.
Mr. Fox's letter to Mr. Ryan Subsequent conduct of"

Mr. Ryan Catholic meeting in Marlborough-street-Result

of the meeting-

Meeting of the new Committee at Mr. Mac.”

Donnell's Catholic meeting in Earl-ftreet-Aggregate meet
ing at the RepositoryFirft resolution of aggregate meeting
Debate on the second resolution Mr. Ryan's correspondence?
with Mr Fox deposited with the Chairman Diffulties raised on!
the Convention ActAddress to the Lord Lieutenandez Resofa)
utions
a Catholic meeting in William-freet Nature of die
address proposed to the Lord Lieutenant-Resolutions of the,

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county of Wenford-Add: ess of the counties of Wexford, Clare,
and others, to the Lord Lieutenant-Addresses from corpora
tions to the Lord Lieutenant; and of the Bar to the Chancellor
Case of Mr. Curran The Rolls offered to Mr. Curran
Spirit and conduct of the Irish Gorezument-Mr. Wilson the
Tyrone magifirate→Coptimiance of Mr. Wilson's communi-
cations with Government Case of O'NeilMr. Elliott's
letter to Mr. Wilson-Commission, to investigate O'Neil's
-Difference between Serjeant Moore and Mr. Wilson-
Mr. Wilson summoned to Dublin-Mr. Wilson writes to Mr.
Elliott Mr. Wilson writes to Mr. Ponsonby Mr. Wilson
writes again to Mr Elliott--The Chancellor's letter to Mr. Wil
son-Mr. Wilson is refused a commission for Armaghi-ConseTM
quences of that refusal Feelings of the Catholics on the new
administration--- Mr. Ponsonby sets about reforming the ma
giftracy-Wexford and Carlow magifirates-Lord Grenville
brings on Mr. Judge Fox's case- -Debate on Judge Fox's case-
Close of Judge Fox's case-Close of Judge Johnson's case-
Irish revenues and resources-Relief of the poor in Ireland-
Mr. Foster's and Mr. Bagwell's opinions Sir John Newport ex-
plains-Mr. Alexander opposes the measure-The new minifters
shy Ireland, and prorogue the parliament-Vain expectancies of
the Catholics in Ireland-Reforms in the financial departments
-Mr. Grattan reftored to the Privy Council-Death of Mr. Fox.
-Suppression of partial difturbances Threshers-Further parti
culars of the Threshers-Dissolution of Parliament, and Catholics
address to Mr. Grattan-Threfhers increase- -The new mi-
nifters acting upon the old principles Meeting of the new Par-
liament, and King's speech-Private communications with the
Catholics Catholic meetings-More catholic meetings.
Resolution to petition Parliament, that session-Further resolu-
tions of the Catholics at large to petition-Catholic resolutions.
for petitioning Parliament-Conduct of the minifters and the op-
positionThe Newry magiftrates prosecute Mr. O' Hanlon for
a libet-Catholics address the Duke of Bedford-Proceedings in
the King's benchAffidavit of Mr. O'Hanlon-Couduct of
the Court-Abolition of useless places- Additional grant of.
sepol. to Maynooth CollegeSir Jelur Newport answers Mr.
Perceval's objections Mr. Grattan supports the grant Lord
Howick refers to the state of foreign edugation, Real conduct
of miniftry Lord Howick moves the Catholic Officers bill

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