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" That the case for the promoters of the bill having been concluded, it does not appear to the Committee that they have made out such a case as would warrant the forcing of the proposed railway through the land and property of so great a proportion of dissentient... "
The Life of Robert Stephenson, F.R.S. Etc. Etc: Late President of the ... - Page 170
by John Cordy Jeaffreson - 1864
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Extracts from the Minutes of Evidence Given Before the Committee ..., Volume 80

Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords. Committee on the London and Birmingham Railway Bill - 1832 - 102 pages
...closes his address. 67 The Counsel and Parties are directed to withdraw. After discussion; It is moved, that the case for the Promoters of the Bill having...the lands and property of so great a proportion of dissentient land owners and proprietors. Objected to ; The question is put thereupon? Resolved in the...
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A Letter to the Kensington Canal Company: On the Substitution of the ...

John Vallance - 1833 - 80 pages
...the House of Lords, was, that " It does not appear to the Committee that the promoters of the bill have made out such a case as would warrant the forcing...the lands and property of so great a proportion of dissentient landowners and pioprietors." f " The London and Birmingham Railway, in seeking an act,...
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Inland Transit: The Practicability, Utility, and Benefit of Railroads; the ...

Nicholas Wilcox Cundy - 1834 - 184 pages
...closes his address. The Counsel and Parties are directed to withdraw. After discussion ; It is moved, that the case for the Promoters of the Bill having...the lands and property of so great a proportion of dissentient landowners and proprietors. Objected to ; The question is put thereupon ? Resolved in the...
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Inland transit, the practicability, utility, and benefit of railroads

Nicholas Wilcox Cundy - 1834 - 194 pages
...closes his address. The Counsel and Parties are directed to withdraw. After discussion; It is moved, that the case for the Promoters of the Bill having...the lands and property of so great a proportion of dissentient landowners and proprietors. L 2 Objected to; The question is put thereupon ? Resolved in...
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The Journal of Steam Transport and Husbandry. Dec. 1833, Volume 39

1834 - 116 pages
...resolved, " That it did not appear to the Committee that a case had been made out by the promoters, such as would warrant the forcing of the proposed railway...the lands and property of so great a proportion of dissentients, landowners, and proprietors holding more than 70 miles out of 112 miles along the line....
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Railway Practice: A Collection of Working Plans and Practical Details of ...

Samuel Charles Brees - 1839 - 408 pages
...Committee came to the conclusion that the promoters of the Bill had not made out a sufficient case to warrant the forcing of the proposed Railway through the lands and property of so large a portion of dissentient land owners and proprietors. B Ex. ROBERT STEPHENSON, ESQ. CE Warrington...
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Osborne's London & Birmingham railway guide

E.C. and W. Osborne - 1840 - 334 pages
...bill was lost, the following motion of Lord Brownlowbeing agreed to. "That the case for the promoting of the bill having been concluded, it does not appear...warrant the forcing of the proposed railway through the land and property of so great a proportion of dissentient landowners and proprietors." When we consider...
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Our Iron Roads: Their History, Construction and Social Influences

Frederick Smeeton Williams - 1852 - 430 pages
...days afterwards in the House of Lords, the following motion of Lord Brownlow being agreed to : — " That the case for the promoters of the bill having...warrant the forcing of the proposed railway through the land and property of so great a proportion of dissentient landowners and proprietors." The bill, however,...
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Our Iron Roads: Their History, Construction and Social Influences

Frederick Smeeton Williams - 1852 - 418 pages
...days afterwards in the House of Lords, the following motion of Lord Brownlow being agreed to : — " That the case for the promoters of the bill having...the Committee that they have made out such a case as '"'"uld warrant the forcing of the proposed railway through the land and property of so great a proportion...
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The life of George Stephenson, railway engineer

Samuel Smiles - 1857 - 550 pages
...enough ; and the bill was lost, on the motion of Earl Brownlow, — " That the case for the promoting of the bill having been concluded, it does not appear...warrant the forcing of the proposed railway through the land and property of so great a proportion of dissentient landowners and proprietors." The vote of...
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