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(imperial Parliamera rostantret from pays 194.) session, on the subject of tj thes iu Ireland, with a view to re 'Wilting the same. Mr. ELLICE seconded the motion, Though the Irish mem bers declared themsels es satisfied with what ministers had promised; he was not. Mr. IX BROW N opposed the motion : he thought the house should rest satisfied with the pledge gib en by ministers. • . Sir J. Np:w PORT support ed le motion. Ile would not test on the pledge given by the Secretary for Ireland. Lord Liverpool four years a,:o made • similar promise, yet nothing bad been done. Ile (Sir John Newport') meant to move an intendment to the 1111.11 ion of his bon. friend), because he thought it was of the greatest importance to direct the :meat lion of Parliament to those objects which obviously admitted oy amelioration, instead of taking too wide a range in Cie ontset. That 'intendment would be in these words.—.“ That, with a view to the tranquillity and happiness of Ireland, this House iu the early part of nest session, take the subject of tithes as alfecting that part of the United Kingdom, into its moat se rious consideration, with the view of stil.:titutitig for the pre sent vexatious and precarious mode of supporting the establish ed church, a full nod liberal compensation, to be fairly assessed and levied." Mr. LOULBURN and Mr. PEEL opposed both the original &notion and the ~wile:it. The original motion was than negatived without a division. The House divided upon Cie awe dinent of Sir J. Newport. The numbers appeared, for the amendment, ti —against it, 72--majority sev en. The other orders of the day being disposed of, the house adjourned at a few mimic s before three o'clock. THERNDAV, Jt NE 20. On the motion of Mr. W .►LI..IOE, that the Lord•' amend ments to the Navigation Dill be agreed, the amendments were accordingly read and adopted. Mr. ►►ILMOT brought in a bi:l to regulate the trade be tween Leper mud Lower Canada. On theniotiva that itbe read a first time. _ _ . Mr. ELLICE expressed th • hope that it would be read a first and second tittle now, and printed, at,il that the 'Whale on it should be taken on a future stage. Sir J. MACINTOSJI was against • bill of such importance being burtied forward w.thiAit affording the colonies ample at opportunity to consider it. It to unite the colo nic', and to put an end to the legislative assembles, and he desired that tie fullest attention should be given to the bill. Head a first time, and ordered to be read a secuind time to morrow. Sir J. NEWPORT brought in the Crand Jury Presentments llitl (fountlel on the Ist report.)—Read a lust time. and ordered to he read a second time. Mr. HCSKISSON. obtained I ate to bring in a bill to em power the revenue commiltsiow.ra to male pnrebases of laud, and to promote improt meat* in the uei,khauibut..l of the Par liament Houses. BASK CilAWlErt.—Mr. RICAIIDO enquired whether the Chancellor of the Exchequer intended to apply for the ret.: nal of the Bank Charter, in the course of the present session' The CHANCELLOR of the EXCHEQUER replied, that it depended on the Bank complying with arrangements concerning the circulation of Bank -notes, and the terms on the subject of clotaered country banks. he CHANCELLOR of the EXCHEQUER moved for leave to bring io a bill to enable the Government to :ullil certain con tracts arising out of the matt ersion of Five into Four per Cents. Mr. P. GRES FELL, adverting to the previous conversation, said, that in fact no answer had given to the question put •by the hon. member for PortarlinOun. Did the Government mew to say that the renewal of the diaries was to be at the option of the .1.13U1i 31r. MA BERLE:I' trusted that the charter wouldinot be re newed without a committee on the subject of the Link affairs and profits, particularly their connections with gwerminnt. Mr. ELLICE said, this subject triclinic of increased import. ante, if what he had heard this day be true, that the Rank bud consented to discount ut fi.ar per cent.—(Hear.)—Mution av-ecd to. Mr. S. RICE obtained leave to bring in a Bill to regulate the elections of cities and townships in Ireland. The Bakers' Regulation Bill was read a third time and passed. Mr. BYNG moved the second readin4of the Highgate Chapel Bill, On entering the Mouse he had intended to press the se _ . . . . . mind reading of the bill ibis day ; hut he had since found that there were insuperable objections to it, particularly on account of its form, and money provisions, in consequence of which lie begged leave to withdraw the bill for the present. He moved that the bill be read a second time this day six months. titian 'fax Es' ACTS.—The House, on the motion of the Chancellor of the Exchequer, went into a committee on the Irish Taxes Acts. The CH ANCELLOR of the EXCHEQUER brought in a resolution to repeal the dog tax, (Ireland) excepting hooting dogs. Agreed to. Report to-morrow. Sourest Juktl.S.—Mr. KENNEDY moved the second read ing of the bill to alter the mode of striking juries in criminal cases in Scotland. He deemed the bill of the greatest impor tance, and be was happy that the time had arrived when the Lord Advocate would be required :o show 011 what ground this bill ought to be rmtisted, if it called for opposition. If there were ol.po•ition, he thought it must result from respect for ancient institution,. The LORD ADVOCATE opposed the bill at considerable length, maintaining that it was uncalled for. It ought to he sliewn, before they adopted such a WI, that serious grievances lad resti!ted front the existim: ; but that had not been done, and he therefore contended that just ground fur the bill had out been adduced. Sir J. MACINTOSH strongly supported the bill, and main tained that time administration or cr.utinal juslice required the • bill. Lord BINNING opposed the bill as tnmecessary.—The peo ple of Scotland, the noble Lord coutended, were pettedly se ti.lied with the law an it stood. Mr. H. TWISS supported the hill ; as the law now stood, the Judges selected the Jury, and therefore be in fact tried men without having the cheek of a Jury to r. train him. Mr. (Secretary) YELL thought there was no much reason iu the objection of the hon. gentleman who brought forward thin measure, particularly in Shone two poiuts, the selection of the Jury by the Judge, and the refusal to allow the primmer the right of challenge. that he would not op . tone the second reading of to.: hitt, hut import its going to a Committee. The bill nuts then read • it,nund time, and committed for Monday. Sr N. colatfutsr then moved the Order of the Day fur Ere House going into a Committee Ott theirinb Butler Trade A tt4, and in mot ing this Order, lie urged the necessity of im posing a protecting duty on fort ign butter, importtil both into E tgian.l and Ire!And ; and proposed a res.uluti.m for :ticreaniog *b.; hats out foreig• Latter ten ilnil:ogs per t. TUE NATIONAL REGISTIRIt Mr. U• GURNEY could see no object In this proposiliou, except to enable gentleweu to keep up esorbilsol rents iu !re• laud. Mr. ROBINSON objected to the motion, nn the ground that sufficient protection wai already given to Irish butter. The duty on foreign butter was already lifty per cent. and the pro position of the hon. gentleman was to rMse it to ►evenly-live per cent. Sir J. NEWPORT snyported the motion. Mr. RICARDO opposed it. Instead of increasing protec ting duties, they ought to think of reducing them. Gentlemen seemed to think that the interest of the producer alone was to be considered, whilst the poor consumer was never thought of. Mr. S. RICE supported the motion. After some further ob servations the motion was negatived. On the motion of Mr. 11. G. Bennet, the Alehouse Liecn: ing bill was conintitted. The dallies were agreed to, and the re port was ordered to he received to-niurrow. The House resolved itself into a committee on the Small Banks' Notes Bill. The CHANCELLOR of the EXCHEQUER proposed a re solution, for extending the power of the Bank of England to issue small notes, beyond the time allowed by the existing laws. Mr. RICARDO asked, whether the Batik of England would l,e empowered to issue one-pound notes, and whether the country banks would he compelled to ply in specie. The CHANCELLOR of the EXCHEQUER replied, that the Bank of England might issue one-pound notes, if the Di rectors should think fit, end that the country banks world be compelled to pay in Bank of England one-pound notes, con vertible on demand into specie. Mr. H. CL:RN El' wished to know to what period the ope ration of the bill, which the Chancellor of the Exchequer in tended to found upon his ft s❑luticn, would extend. The CHANCELLOR of the EXCHEQUER said the bill would expire with the Bank charter. The house resumed, the report was brought up, and a bill to be fuunded upon it was ordered to be brought in. The other o,ders of the day were disposed of, and the house adjourned at half-past one o'ulock. FRIDAY, NNE 21. The Roasted Corn Bill Report was agreed to, and the Bill tuck red to be read a third time on Thursday. Mr. LUSHINGTON moved that the report of the Stamp Duties Bill be taken into further consideratioi on Tuesday nevd.—Motion agreed to. The Resolution on the subject of the Irish Dog Tax was agreed to, and a Bill ordered accordingly. The West fff ii ster Improvement Bill was read a second time. W AREllot:slM.: BILL—Mr. WALLACE expressed the in tention of putting oil . the Warehousing Bill.—He did so OM account of the lateness of the Session. His opinion of the bill remained unaltered. }Lilly in the next Session, be should apply fur !cave again to introduce that measure. Mr. RICARDO spoke of the importance of t'ie Bill, and trusted last the Right llon.Gentleman would redeem his pledge nett Session. He adverted to the importance of the silk trade, the injury doue to it by contraband dealers, and he dwelt on the importance of repealing the " Spitallields Act." If such repeal did nut take place, the silk trade would be removed to distant parts of the kingdom. After some remarks from Mr. Ellice, Mr. Crenfell, Mr. Littleton, &c. the Bill was postponed till this day three months. The House went into a Committee on the Prison Laws' Consolidation Bill. It occasioned a goodfdeal of conversation. —The clauses and amendments were agreed to.—Report oe Monday. Lord A. HAMILTON postponed for the present Session his contemplated resolutions on the subject of the Scotch County Representation. Mr. CANNING enquired whether there would be any ob jection to postpone till neat Session the Passage Vessels' Re gulations Bill ? Mr. LUSHINCTON acquiesced, the bill being ordered to be taken into further consideration this day three months. A long debate followed on the Prison Rei,ulation Bill in a Committee. Lord FOLKESTONE opposed the clause prohibiting Ma gistrates from visiting prisoners confined for political offences. The Committee divided :—For the clause 44—Against it 10. Lord FOLKESTONE, in the clause relating to Chaplains, proposed, that where the income of the Chaplain of a pri son was as much as 2001. a year or upwards, lie should be held incapable of holding any other Church preferment. The Com mittee divided :--for the amendment 26—For the clause 21. Mr. Alderman WOOD opposed the clause which rendered it unnecessary to olitoin the consent of the Chaplain to the ad mission of ally person into the prison to instruct the prisoners. The Committee divided for leasing out the words " consent of the Chaplain :" For the emendate:it 54—Against it, 55-- Majority against the amendment, ON E. The other clauses with regard to the classification and sepa• ration of prisoners, has ing been agreed to, and the bill fully gone through, the report was ordered to be received ou Wed nesdny next. !nisei CoxsTsimss Bil I.—Mr. BROUGHAM, seeing a Right lion. Gent. (Mr. Goollotru) io his place, wished to know whether it was his intention, in conformity to the order of the day, to propose at elm late ■n limo the eommittal of the Irish constables bill, with the view of making any progress in early ing the measure through the Hunse, Mr. GOLLIIIRS observed, that when he originally pro posed to commit the bill on that day, be had contemplated a lull discuss:on ; but as he was aware that this Mid now become im possible, he should only move for the committee in order to till up the blanks, reserving for a future period the final consi deration. Mr. G. LAMB felt it his duly, after the fatigue which had been undergone in considering, the provisions of the last hill by Mt those lion Members who were then in the House to resist any discussion of a ditlerent subject, and should there fore move as an amendment, that the House do adjourn. A conversation of some length took place, after which, Mr. GOULBURN consented to withdraw the original mo tion, end gave notice of it for bloodily. He did not, however, think he had deserved to be so treated by the House. Mr. LL'SH I NGTON , in reply to a qumition from Mr. Brough • ham, stated, that the returns ord, , red, of revenue informations filed during a eettain period in the Exchequer, bad nut been received at the Exchequer. 51e. BIWA:GUAM &forted his motion, which stood for Monday next, on the influence of the Crown, till Monday ae'nnight. Mr. LUSITINGTON moved that the House at its rising do adjourn till Monday next.— Agreed to. IRELAND. Mr. COULIILItti m"vt.d that the House should resolve itself into a committee of .motily. The SPEAKER lid%ing lat the chair, the right lion. gent. proceeded to remark, that at so late an hour, and so perfectly c.ins ersant as hon. members ni,t be with the groliiiiis upon Which Itic pre,t at motion ass hrou:,lit forwatd, Lo d . .,1 nut Ivel it necessary W detain the House with any statement of the reasons that induced him to submit it. He had now simply to move that 6n sum of 100,0901, be granted to his Majesty, for the purpose of Rising employment to thy pour of lrelsnd, as the exl.Tencies of their situation might require. Ni'. BENNET observed, that he did not oppose this grant of money on the part of his hon. friend ( Mr. flume), 55 it was voted nu credit, and did not involve the merits of any parti cular estimate, or the principles of any particular measure, The motion being agreed to, the House resumed, and the report was ordered to be received on Monday. The other orders of the day were then disposed of, and the House adjourned at two o'clock. FROM TUESDAY nrian7"S GAZETTE. BANKRUPTCY sUPERSEDF:D. M. Westron, Wellington. Somersetsliire, mercer. BANKRUPTS. T. S. Beaumont and .1. Beaumont, Leicester, bakers. Solid. tor. Mr. Jeyes, Chancery Lanc. J. Halls, Freshwater, Isle of Wight, com dealer. Solt. Messrs. Sewell and Co. Newport. R. Henderson, Lowrhian Gill, Cumberland, corn dealer. Sol. Mr. Addison, Verulani Buildings. J. Lowry, Bunker's Hall, Cumberland, lead ore miner. Sol. Mr. Clennell, Staple Inn. W. l'eell, Brinnyard, Herefordshire, builder. Sops. Messrs. Williams and Cu. l.incoln's Inn. T. Chascy, East Pennard, Somersetshire, butcher. Sul. Mr. Burfoot. Temple. W. Bolton, Banbury. Oxfordshire, and f. Bolton. Grimsbury, Northamptonshire, coal merchant. Sols. Messrs. Myrick and Co. Red Lion Square. G. Lyall, North Shields, merchant. Sol. Mr. Francis, Sun Court, Comilla. S. Abbott, Cumming Place, Pentonville, merchant. Sols. Messrs. liortil and Cu. Bride Court, New Bridge Street. DIVIDEN DS. June 26, .L Knowles and 11. Walker, Salford, Lanc.uhire, machine maker—July lu. W. Woodcock. Preston. Lancashire, timber merchant-16, It. and T. Ilampson. Liverpool, corn tnerchenta-11, J. Reynolds, Shobmoke, Devonshire, tanner -10, T. Greenwood, jun. Preston, Lancashire, upholsterer—Jane 29, J. Stein. T. Smith, It. Stein, J. Stein, and H. Smith, Pens church street, merchants—Aug. tt, W. Hopwood, T. Hopwood. J. Hopwood, junior, and J. Hopwood, Norwich, Lancashire, bleachers-2, P. Taylor. Adlingwn, shopkeeper. LAO INTELLIGENCE. COURT OF KING'S BENCH. MONDAV, JINII 17. THE II %IMMO Ur LONDONDlialtlf I. ILLIfIgn ARID Aht/THILR. _ _ This action was brought by the noble plaintiff against the hundred of Ossolton, to recover the ettpeneo or re• pairing his windows. which were broken by a ItilllUltliollll mob on the Coronation day.—The glossier was examined, who proved the delivery and payment of a bill for tr_ pairing the plaintaff's windows in St. James's-signore. which were hii.ik4 n by the snob which collected on the day his Miljei.ty was rtonned. The hill automated to for which he Jill yf la verdit t. BARNES V. GAIMETT AND A NOTIM. This action was brought by the plaintiff, who Ma% the owner of certain goods lent to a malt, named Hogg, which the defendants sited for rent. The question was, wise. the' the enti t y weir bused fide the properly rtt Baines, and whether Hogg had hired them at .I s. per week The Jury, under all the circumstances, found a ►erdict fur the plaintiff. TUrEpAy, JUNE I. THE KING u. CtiLLINs ASn OTHERS. Mr. Scarlett skewed cause against a rule obtained by the Solicitor General, fur a new ilia' in this litogrci‘livii. det . t.iidisols, it v6iii Me recollected, inagistiases of the county of Aliddlesex, wire indicted for t eftising, frosu corrupt motives, a licence to a publican iimet 1 hey were f I guilty. The rule was obiatutd by the Sohitilor General on the ground that no cortupt mortise was proved either against Mr. Collins, ur the other magi , - trates. Mr. icarlett contended this day, that the Court could not grand a new Islal. At two o'clock Mr. Justice Bayley left the Court, and the Lord Chief Justice i iii Misted that they would hear further proceedings to-morrow. THE MAO V. ZNATCHRULL AND ANOTHER. Mr. Burney;lleWeil cans;aeaiii•t. a rule °Wanted fur a new [tie!. The defendants were found guilty of a cou storaey to dellautl Mr. %Voilall, a tavero keeper, by rr• inexenung lie had property, which he laid asiiigoetl to another. The Common Sergeant Imp to reply in support of Isis role, but the Court albs) ordered the owner to 'laud over till tu•tuuttuu. HABEAS CORMS. Mr. Campbell tnoveil the Coart to grant a writ of Ha: bees, far the purpose of brinenig up ti um the gaol of Car marthen one 'I booms Jamrs, whit) had been illegally committed, as all wed, ny tau magi>Uates of the county. Tile affidavit hit Sautes ST .Atell, that having been so mu bleb constable, a complaint wax exhibited against Nisi by William Williams, for nut paying 3s. On the Sib instant lie attended the inagi•ti ales at the town of Llainfortery : lie remained two boors wailing, and seeing one of the ma eistiatl.. enter, said he had been waiting to 1111Sarr the complaint of Wm. %Vali:tins. The magistrate answered, " ait tall the utiles patty arrive, and .1•1 net be Wee tieet, Sir, or I will cause you tu be lucked up, Sii ." The depanent then went away, and was swim after •ppre. beildvd under a warrant time the mirgisttaler, fur not having attended before the justices to answer the com plaint of Wilhelm Williams. When he appeared again before liar magistrates, lie was ordered to pay 3s. and the constable': teas. He wished to skew cause why he ought not to pay the money, and was going to srak in his owe defence, When our of the justices asked if lie had been sworn as high constalslo. Hr answered in tile affirmative. and the magisttat, said he was one of the grrairbi rascals on earth. 'file deponent then said respectfully, that Ile thought the magisti ate: would not bear him Num preju dice, on which they wattled linn to be taken to a loekmp house in the three. He was kept in a dark room tittle 1111AfielS of an hour, and then broil:Ott again before the pediees, who told him that for saying they were biassed , they -tied him w Carmarthen gaol, where he would remain :IS long as lie lit r d for c.aitempt. He said be was sour' lie had given oftener—his intention was nut to undervalue their amigo, ily. Ile ii•ked pardon stlbmis. sleety, but the deponent war ordered to Carmarthen gaol. He ilfered to procure bail, but they would not take bail. Ile was consequently in gaol without the means of gettitig his liberty, unless the Cum l foamed ale Halves Corps+4l