CONTENTS

OF THE SECOND VOLUMNE,

CHAPTER I. Page 9.

Opening of Parliament in 1785-Lord Lieutenant's speech-
remarks thereon.-Debates on the subject of attachment.—
Speech and motion of H. Flood, Efq. thereon-motion a-
mended.-Debates and proceedings refpecting Mr. Orde's
Commercial propofitions.-Speech of the Speaker of the
Houfe of Commons on presenting the Money Bills.

CHAP. II. Page 25.

Proceedings in Great Britain and Ireland respecting a final ad-

justment of commerce.-Propofitions fubmitted to the British

Miniftry and new model'd-Bills introduced in the Houfe

of

of Commons in each Country grounded thereon-Mr. Secreta-
rý Orde's speech on that occafion-Speech of Henry Grattan-
leave given to bring in the bill-public opinion on the subject—
Petitioners for and against the bill; fubsequent proceedings and
event of the measure.

CHAP. III. Page 80.

Opening of the feffion of 1786-Lord Lieutenant's speech-distur-
bances by the Right-boys-proceedings of the Roman Catholic
Clergy-bill for better execution of the law-debates thereon
petition against it-proposal for a national system of education—
State of the national debt in 1786-Speaker's speech on pre-
fenting the money bills-principal acts paffed-conclufion of the
Seffion.

CHAP. IV. Page 93

Commencement of the fession 1787-Lord Lieutenant's speech-
addrefs to his Majefty-debates on passing the address-enquiry
into the infurrections in Munfter-petition from the Presbytéri-
an Clergy-treaty of commerce with France-refolutions there-
on-debates thereon-addrefs to his Majefty relative to the
treaty.

CHAP. V. Page 137.

Bill introduced to limit the amount of penfions-speech of Mr.
Forbes-fate of national education-speech and motion of Secre-

tary

tary Orde thereupon-refolutions-principal bills passed this
Seffion-clofe of the feffion 1787--Lord Lieutenant's Speech-
prorogation-death of the Duke of Rutland-lord Justices ap-
pointed-Marquis of Buckingham appointed Lord Lieutenant.

CHAP. VI. Page 160.

Seffion of 1788. Mr. Grattan's speech respecting tythes.—proro-
gation.-feffion 1789-his Majefty's illness.-proceedings there-
on in the Irish parliament.-addrefs to the Prince of Wales
from both houses.-proteft of the peers.-answer of the Lord
Lieutenant on delivery of the addrefs-protefts on this occafion.-
anfwers returned by the Prince of Wales.-address of the com-
mons.-proteft of the lords-Speech of the Lord Lieutenant. on
his Majesty's recovery.-addrefs to his Majefty from the Lords
-addrefs from the commons.-proceedings in Great Britain.

CHAP. VII. Page 200.

Earl of Westmoreland Lord Lieutenant-Seffions open'd in
January, 1790-Mr. Grattan's Speech on the address to his
Majefty proceedings refpecting public expences.—and on fiats
in actions of flander.-place-bill and penfion-bill rejected.~
Speaker's Speech on prefenting the money-bills.-prorogation.
diffolution of parliament.-new Election.

CHAP. VIII. Page 219.

Meeting of parliament 20 of January 1791.---Encouragement
of Breweries. Mr. Ponfonby moves for a felect committee

to

to enquire into the use of certain offices.---Debate thereon.--
motion rejected.---fecond motion on the Jubject.-Speeches of
Mr. Ponsonby-Sir Hercules Langrishe, &c.---motion re-
jected.--debates relative to fale of Peerages.---motion for a
Committee of enquiry thereon rejected.---Close of the feffion,
5th May, 1791.

CHAP. IX. Page 248.

Opening of the feffion in January 1792.-motion for an addrefs
to his majefty.-Mr. Grattan's Speech thereupon.-motion for
leave to bring in a bill in favour of the Roman Catholics.
Speech of Sir Her. Langrifbe.-leave given.-Heads of the
bill as prefented to the house-debates thereupon.

CHAP. X. Page 29+

Addrefs on behalf of the Roman Catholics to the Lord Lieu-

tenant.-Refolutions and proceedings of the Catholic body

-motion of Mr. Ponsonby refpecting the Trade of Ireland.

-Speaker's addrefs on prefenting the money bills.-Con-

clufion of the feffion.-Lord Lieutenant's speech.-feffion, of

1793.-Debates respecting parliamentary reform-the like

concerning volunteers.

CHAP.

CHAP. XI. Page 328.

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Petition of the Roman Catholics to his Majefty-Formation
of political focieties.Addrefs from the friends of the Confti-
tution to the people of Ireland.-Proceedings of the fociety of
Free-mafons. Addrefs to the Catholics from their fubcom-
mittee.-Motion for leave to bring in a bill for the further
relief of the Roman Catholics.-Speech of Sir H. Langrishe
on feconding the motion.-Speech of Dr. Duigenan in opposi-
tion to the bill.

CHAP. XII. Page 416:

Continuation of the feffion of 1793-parliamentary proceed-
ings refpecting a reform-Committee appointed to enquire
into the ftate of the representation-Debate open'd by Mr.
Grattan-His Speech-Refolutions moved by him-
Speeches of Mr. Forbes-Hon. M. Stewart-The Provoft
-Sir. J. Blaquiere-Mr. Duquery-Mr. Curran. &c.

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