| Content Description | Comments on principle adopted by 'Mr Canning's bailiff' in Ireland which he believes to be incorrect; population on way to being reduced; reflects on mixing of English, Irish and Scottish 'blood' engendered by current situation [Irish potato famine]; believes Irish circumstances have make men 'idle and improvident and untruthful'; believes that legislation is removing such circumstances in Ireland; comments that Dublin Election Committee has taught him that Irish representation is 'a fraud'; refers to Colonel Dunne's Irish policy and Reynolds taking seat. |