Lords Protest Against The...
--tiCll 5rovr - a reuErary powers confpesed bY this bill, howevep _ Utii5LT acministejed by tne.Government of Ireland, hiave an ob. rVeIaS ten-.ey to shake the espect duae to the laws of a free: omma- Jy, and therehye to Perpetute the evils vhillch haene so loag distract- ad aalar-e portien at'the k-inzdom of Ireiand. The frequentece rcen to harsh annd unconstitutional exoedieont teachesth-genitryaninrd,g m .tra-yo fotthtecoititr-tosee ff auter-.dibo- n-t as well as securitY i,n the suspengion rather ihanthe ireservation Qf law. and it countennces amo-n the people'an opf uon fagtal to all zubmaiwdoatn, tr"uniullity, nda h-appiness, viz. that they eii.ioy their Pri.ileges a. the discretiol uand mercy of' those who by thc oenration %t' other laws ar1n" a at m easare p o r the aemoval of po- litical ~Iower. ae getmauepsesdfam np. 2dly. Becau-se t#he fiajity withl whichl Pa~rliamnent Ias 'hithietto vranted such uinconstitutional powmers~, Iaia, in outr judgment, mainly COi1tributod to-the postponement of thocsehealing measur~eL whikhedn lone rteconcile the people of Ireland to the conncion and unl&n e7ith Great Britai'n, by oettentling to the great bodlv bf,the comm u- bity, in -abstmnee as well as in -name, the ftill beneifits oftheEngljsh co-Ititution. Artearrepes~lna and nsuccessfuI cxperiments ofT coer- cive laws iut lrelani-.after the constant recurrence of alarmns,- dis- turbzncest,andoutra." in that part of the empire, andl after th6 al- biast annua incaeto al l ttts, abhorrent to the genius of ~ ~osti~,~ ad t thehumaityof ouir age and country, we c-i2dne~tc~u~it t ou cosciu&sto consent to the renewal of thisIaw~ unccomanie wih an meaurefor the remioval of thlose ~uscatb wich te ditiirances of rTelandl aye to - be t~ace~(Sined) LEBlNSTER. - VASSALL HOLLAND- ;0P. ps r,4TI E U 7kSV I. - - DTS B lSSEM IENT.