had given the subject a new and serious
consideration.Mr. Fox argued against the adjourn|ment.Major Scott rose, and accused Mr. She|ridan
of having been guilty of most gross
misrepresentations; that in referring to se|veral
parts of the correspondence relative
to the Begums, he had omitted several parts
of the letters, and offered to proceed to the
proof, whenThe Chancellor of the Exchequer, in a
very candid and liberal manner, passed
many deserving and high encomiums on
Mr. Sheridan's speech, and was strenuous
for the adjournment.Mr. Fox replied to Mr. Pitt, and in a
speech of some length, still opposed any
adjournment:—this brought upMr. Wilberforce, who, for similar rea|sons
with Mr. Pitt, Sir William Dolben,
and Mr. Stanhope, was anxious to ad|journ.0
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