text_original: The abolition of the small boroughs and the uninhabited constituencies would reduce the number of members in the House of Commons by 168, and Lord John Russell explained that the Government did not {142} propose to fill up all these vacancies, being of opinion that the House was already rather overflowing in its numbers and had a good deal too many members for the proper discharge of its business.
text_transcription: THE ABOLITION OF THE SMALL BOROUGHS AND THE UNINHABITED CONSTITUENCIES WOULD REDUCE THE NUMBER OF MEMBERS IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS BY ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTY EIGHT AND LORD JOHN RUSSELL EXPLAINED THAT THE GOVERNMENT DID NOT PROPOSE TO FILL UP THESE VACANCIES BEING OF THE OPINION THAT THE HOUSE WAS ALREADY RATHER OVERFLOWING IN ITS MEMBERS AND HAD A GOOD DEAL TOO MANY MEMBERS FOR THE PROPER DISCHARGE OF ITS BUSINES
phonemes: ðɪ ˌæbəlˈɪʃən ʌvðə smˈɔːl bˈʌɹoʊz ænd ðɪ ˌʌnɪnhˈæbɪɾᵻd kənstˈɪtʃuːənsiz wʊd ɹᵻdˈuːs ðə nˈʌmbɚɹ ʌv mˈɛmbɚz ɪnðə hˈaʊs ʌv kˈɑːmənz baɪ wˈʌnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti ˈeɪt, ænd lˈɔːɹd dʒˈɑːn ɹˈʌsəl ɛksplˈeɪnd ðætðə ɡˈʌvɚnmənt dɪdnˈɑːt {wˈʌnhˈʌndɹɪd fˈɔːɹɾi tˈuː} pɹəpˈoʊz tə fˈɪl ˌʌp ˈɔːl ðiːz vˈeɪkənsiz, bˌiːɪŋ ʌv əpˈɪniən ðætðə hˈaʊs wʌz ɔːlɹˌɛdi ɹˈæðɚɹ ˌoʊvɚflˈoʊɪŋ ɪn ɪts nˈʌmbɚz ænd hæd ɐ ɡˈʊd dˈiːl tˈuː mɛni mˈɛmbɚz fɚðə pɹˈɑːpɚ dɪstʃˈɑːɹdʒ ʌv ɪts bˈɪznəs.