Personal Recollections of the Late Daniel O'connell, M.P. V. 2
The book Personal Recollections of the Late Daniel O'connell, M.P. V. 2 was written by author Daunt, William J. O'neill, 1807-1894 Here you can read free online of Personal Recollections of the Late Daniel O'connell, M.P. V. 2 book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Personal Recollections of the Late Daniel O'connell, M.P. V. 2 a good or bad book?
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" Serjeant (now Judge) Jackson— an enthusiastic abettor of the tithe-system, ministers' money, and so forth, applied for the franchise, and "was objected to on behalf of the Liberals on the ground that he had not paid ' Ministers' INIoney.' " The collector was asked if such was the fact? and he replied that the gentleman was certainly in arrear. Shouts of laughter followed this announcement. 86 PERSONAL RECOLLECTIONS " Lord Mayor— I should feel very sorry if lie was returned for any other tax m... arrear. " Mr. Stokes— It is fortunate for the learned judge he is not now in Parliament, for what has transpired here would become a standing joke there for your lordship." In trutli, Jackson's remissness in tlie payment of liis " ministers' money" is only one among ten thousand instances of a similar description. The loudest advocates of State Protestantism, have themselves been as frequently defaulters in the pay- ment of tithe to the parsons, as the Catholic.people, upon whom they endeavoured to perpetuate that odious impost.
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