text: " And to remedy another objection founded on the fact of tenants at will in England having the right to vote while the Irish law debarred persons similarly circumstanced he proposed to give the franchise to all occupiers of certain quantities of land merely from the fact of possession;[6] and yet Mr O'Connell was the first to denounce the measure! The agitators complain of defects in the law and the minister agrees to amend them; the patriots claim for the Irish a full equality in the registration law granted to England and more is conceded