[193] Catechism of Parliamentary Reform (1817).
[194] Theory of Legislation, ch. xiii. § 10.
[195] Constitutional Code.
[196] It was Macaulay who, during the debates on the Reform Bill, contrasted "the beauty, the completeness, the speed, the precision with which every process is performed in our factories, and the awkwardness, the rudeness, the slowness, the uncertainty of the apparatus by which offences are punished and rights vindicated" (Speeches, 5th July, 1831). This is pure Utilitarianism.
[197] Hansard, I. xxiii. 1166.
[198] Report of Lords' Committee on the State of Ireland (1825), 558.
[199] Commons' Committee (1825), 414.
[200] Ibid., 810.
[201] Catholics were expressly excluded from the places of Lord Chancellor and Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland. These disabilities still exist.
[202] Hansard, II. xviii. 711.