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George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 4, 15th edition., Chapter 2: (search)
ir reliance. Under his advice, Clinton to Bedford, 17 Oct. 1749. That Clinton acted by the adv48; Shirley to Clinton, 13 August; Clinton to Bedford, 15 August; same to same, 20 October, and samer, and same to same, 30 October. Clinton to Bedford, 22 November. To the Assembly which met i48; Shirley to Clinton, 13 August; Clinton to Bedford, 15 August; same to same, 20 October, and samer, and same to same, 30 October. Clinton to Bedford, 22 November. Warning them of the anger of pae, but, by name, to the person Clinton to Bedford from the Draught. in the office; that the sythority and myself to contempt. Clinton to Bedford, 20 October, 1748. Thus issue was joined e idolized, must betray his trust; Glen to Bedford, 27 July, 1748. the people have got the wholeConstitution must be new modelled. Glen to Bedford, 10 October, without date. In North Carol left them in arrears. Gabrill Johnston to Bedford, 1748, received 17 November. In Virginia,[2 more...]
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 4, 15th edition., Chapter 17: (search)
his people a reasonable and lasting peace. Did any argue that efforts could be made during the summer from Belle-Isle? Bedford expected nothing, but possibly the taking another island, or burning a few more miserable villages on the continent. campaign, I, he added, wash my hands from all the guilt of the blood that may be shed. At the king's special request, Bedford attended the cabinet council of the twentieth of July, to discuss the conditions of peace. All the rest who were present cowered before Pitt, in dread lest he should frown. Bedford was the single man who dared to deliver an opinion contrary to his, though agreeable to every other person's sentiments. Rigby in Wiffen, II. 472. See also Bedford Corr. I, said Newctreaty, and his only hope was in delay. Thus far Pitt had encountered in the cabinet no avowed opposition except from Bedford. On this point the king and his friends made a rally, Wiffen's Russell, II. 473. and the answer to the French ultima
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 6, 10th edition., Chapter 29: (search)
ce first issued by Hutchinson; and while it was even suggested by one person at least to construe some reported declarations of Otis Lansdowne House Ms., indorsed, Remarks on the Present State of America, April, 1767, from Mr. Morgan; Compare Bedford's Opinion, in Lyttelton to Temple, 25 Nov. 1767, in Phillimore's Life and Correspondence of Lyttelton, 743. as proofs of treason, and to bring him to trial in England on an impeachment by the House of Commons, the Attorney and Solicitor General he time when it would have expired by its own limitation. The moment was inviting to the Opposition. Raising some trivial questions on the form in which the amnesty Act of Massachusetts had been disallowed, the united factions of Rockingham, Bedford and Temple on one division left the Ministry a majority of but six, and on another of but three. De Guerchy to Choiseul, 26 May, 1767. On both these occasions the King made two of his brothers vote with the Ministry; of which the dissolut
The Daily Dispatch: may 30, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 2 (search)
African slavery should not be re-established on that island. The cotton-growing company of Jamaica had determined to plant several thousand acres forthwith, so that the crop may be delivered in Manchester before the end of the year. Tempting offers for the purchase of the steamship Great Eastern are believed to have been made for either the French or American Government. A special meeting of the shareholders had been called to raise funds or to sell that vessel. The Duke of Bedford is dead. The French Government are about to send a small squadron into the American waters for the protection of French interests. The Commissioners from the so-called Southern Confederacy had had an interview with M. Thouvenal, the French Minister of Foreign Affairs, on the 13th inst. The French Senate was discussing a petition in favor of a continued occupation of Syria. At Paris, the Bourse was animated and higher, rentes closing on the 13th at 69f. The resignati
The Daily Dispatch: September 11, 1863., [Electronic resource], The Legislature. (search)
harboring and assisting deserters. A bill to outlaw deserters from military service of Confederate States. Mr. Collier presented the following bills which were referred to the Committee on Courts of Justice: A bill to present the depreciation of the currency issued by the Government of the Confederate States. A bill to reduce and regulate the prices of clothing manufactured in this State, and of wheat and Indian corn, and the products thereof. Mr. James F. Johnston, Senator from Bedford, was unanimously elected President pro tem of the Senate. The following resolutions of inquiry were presented: By Mr. Carson, that the Committee on Military Affairs inquire into the expediency of reporting bill No. 54, entitled a bill to organize Home Guards, which was reported by said committee, and rejected by the Senate at its last session; by Mr. Coghill, that the Committee of Courts of Justice inquire into the expediency of adopting such legislation as will suppress extortion and
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