...hnvc occurred between Hie Briti»li and Cliinne authorises in the Camon river, and williout rzprruiug an opinion as to the extent to which the Government...may have afforded this country cause of complaint n«|.ii'ui' ilie nunfulfilmeut or the irenty of 1842, ihiaUouaecuDuden that ihe papers which hate been...

...debate on Mr. Cobden's motion — " That this House has heard with concern of tin- conflicts which hare occurred between the British and Chinese authorities...considers that the papers which have been laid upon tiie table fail to establish satisfactory grounds for the violent i resorted to at Canton in the late...

...; of Yorkshire, was carried against Ministers by a majority of 16; the numbers being 263 to 247 — "That this house has heard with concern of the conflicts...Chinese authorities in the Canton river ; and, without expn ssing an opinion as to the extent to which the Government of China may have afforded this country...

...by far the largest which had been known in its history. Mr. Cobden's resolution was couched in these terms : " That this House has heard with concern of...afforded this country cause of complaint respecting the non-fulfillment of the treaty of 1842, this House considers that the papers which have been laid upon...

...between the British and Chinese authorities on the Canton River ; and, without expressing an opinion ai to the extent to which the Government of China may...complaint respecting the non-fulfilment of the Treaty of 18.42, this House considers that the papers which have been laid on the table fail to establish satisfactory...

...of the celebrated motion, whose introduction forms the subject of the following Speech, were : — -That this House has heard with concern of the conflicts...occurred between the British and Chinese authorities on the Canton River : and, without expressing an opinion as to the extent to which the Government of...

...Riding of Yorkshire, Mr Bichard Cobden, moved in the House of Commons a resolution to the effect — " That this House has heard with concern of the conflicts...this House considers that the papers which have been iaid upon the table fail to establish satisfactory grounds for the violent measures resorted to at...

...Lords, where it had been rejected by a majority of thirty-six. On the same evening Mr. Cobden moved ' That this House has heard with concern of the conflicts...of complaint respecting the non-fulfilment of the 3857.] DEBATE ON THE CHINESE WAR. 85 treaty of 1842, this House considers that the papers which have...

...and Chinese, and Canton was bombarded. Mr. R. Cobden moved in the House of Commons, in April, 1856, " That this House has heard with concern of the conflicts which have occurred between the '"-'tish and Chinese authorities in the Canton river, GENERAL ELECTION OF 1857. 273 and without expressing...

...of the celebrated motion, whose introduction forms the subject of the following Speech, were : — ' That this House has heard with concern of the conflicts...occurred between the British and Chinese authorities on the Canton River ; and, without expressing an opinion as to the extent to which the Government of...