Richey, who was returned by a considerable majority.
During the ensuing campaign he threw the whole weight of his influence into the scale on Mr. Lafontaine's behalf, and the latter was returned by a considerable majority.
His motion to this effect was carried by a considerable majority, but it was subsequently rescinded, and the money was spent as had first been proposed.
Ryerson says: A considerable majority of the members of the Church of England in both Houses of the Legislature voted for the Bill, and were afterwards charged by the Bishop with "defection and treachery" for doing so.
When the bill was before them on Saturday, there was a considerable majority in favor of it, and as they had no new information on the matter, he saw no reason for a change of opinion.
The question was then taken for going into a Committee of the Whole on the subject, and carried by a considerable majority, there being 45 votes for it.
It was a question upon which that House had already decided by a considerable majority.
In the course of the debate, the dissenters were mentioned and reviled with great acrimony; and the bill passed the lower house by virtue of a considerable majority.
This motion however was overruled by a considerable majority.
Freed from the dread of the Association, the English partisans of the Catholic claims used all their influence and eloquence in favour of the Bill, and it passed the Commons by a considerable majority.
The events of the election proved that he was right, the seat was contested by Sir Robert Inglis, who was elected by a considerable majority.
Wellington left the House, and was followed by about a hundred other Peers; the Bishops in a body withdrew their opposition, and the Bill was finally carried by a considerable majority.
A bill, brought in by Mr. Crewe, for excluding all revenue-officers from voting at elections of members of parliament, was rejected by a considerable majority.
He was supported by the Earl of Carlisle, the Marquis of Lansdowne, and Earl Fitzwilliam; but his motion was lost by a considerable majority.
The arguments of its opponents, however, were overruled, and it was passed by a considerable majority.
A bill was proposed by Lord Auckland to prevent such intermarriage; but it was rejected by a considerable majority, it being doubted whether it would prove effectual to the diminishing of the crime to which it referred.
The question was now taken, and carried by a considerable majority, in favor of declaring the power of removal to be in the President.
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