The Statesman. — London, England, 1814-04-26 00:00:00

t. ' f 1 . • N the punishment of treason and murder, he strongly half a cen ., century after its first introduction, Lord Ilan., objected. It was to he recollected that this punish- i witke had made-a declaration to the same effect When' truant was as ancient as the lair of England—as any. berestritted the necessity of the continuance of the. of those laws which established the security of pre, Bill to the Pretender's life-time: end it appeared petty—as ancient as the law which settles the stic. Actin ACtjehatts of . that period (lately published), cession GC the father's estate upon the oldest son—as as well - its - fibmiltrpi r eiteibritof 'the 'llllllftelktitat other laws, - Whith no rational man could wish to. it was only intended, to %meet the pressure of tifellG Jitter. -Betioviepesideolly.4.xbe loset,establiehtneitt stances, and was regarded as a rigorbus and violet of this law_ t which entitled it to respectful considera. ingisiri, Unworthy of " good timesi" Iran tion, he coniitida : lbirlifilivillty and - expediency yeas 1709 to the year 179 9 , 'he stood on the little leirentitiqbeititeoßlteinbecatime - it provided 'for;.. the rity of the greatest lawyers and statesmen that - 4afely of societto%litettfdleg forthe punishMencol country had produced, that the Gill was to be co, ' the•greitest 'Mayo by-twhichAsseieta could, he •et. sidered as a temporary efereccidental 'expedient, , 'IOW& ' Thevitue aid , impedance of, this pert a •• not as a necessav 'and fettdamentaLpart of the elnielaw wsle:itidiedeelltehlishisthlty the high authority of the ' land ; te'd that the making it general andti *lbf , I,ord' Croke; bous , vaiere the flightt•flonoorable conditional in 1799 was the - real innovation, for , "Ceittlionan"remb sslossi estsset,- in auk:tort ,of * his is an innovation. whieh.altera the existing laws Thai .ppint on. T.'. Vhe:Seetierebite Member •soid, , he, weld innovation, however,• had been introduced in air f iiiti) wee Ont o i i tii sitiumin .foi th e alteration of, this of danger, and discord, and civil war ; and did • , r*rt of sou - else; teblebeis bet &ter:bah:4a- formality, t h erefore afford any precedent' or any apology for "ft* i-sebstordei andoconstitational feature in it P itontinuance in the present eircamatences.. , It , ^ iletiny tot errierienetrOsisetti from the practice of r been - biked why his Learned and Hostonrable Frien. "the laW it if narstood? :On ,the contrary, .*,call t bad not extended his proposed alteration of the 'lt' not 'be' 1 lOW 'oh hist Present Majesty's reign,l,to forfeiture as well is Corruption of Blood. lad *rirtritetVehroligentatt i by tee inlidness.with which _the , it' hed been objected•tO that Leered and HOllOlll : ' . ll.WOi grilliliktrithalei foisting . to high treas_oe, I ble Friend generally, that he was Soo much a reit. ~J bet , n ,lai l hA s toes,l l ,i t o te p ee ' • thi s s t a t u te a tire - imer ih detail, too minute, and caetions, and fearful ..,,preses thee, o b i s If - any unjust use . had been made of Be thought that this objection waste itself a si. _,J . t. _?'. Jn'tbolier pet ( of * thi s 'reign the minds of meat l.tr one; and besides, with respect to thepartictaar , bed %HA, s h o e ed., alarnad; and, as it were, seC; instance, there was this difference between „the' - tfeby - iiii ,i!lir ryadftil . eveitts• which had threatened of forfeiture tied the Corruption of. Blood, that ~-. 't*.illsorgattga jo . W.Of society In general, and the do. i former • *as common to us with other countries, 'traction ollide i ceStitryin pirticelai": the rebelling . the latter peculiar to ourselves ; and was therelf i ! 01 Anterimalth-nA4lncts reiofution, and, lastly,,.the . 1 preyed by•geaeral exierieeoe nortelle sieentra - 1 o ,:lieliellion 1%0/014 ' Wet St ' imniedidtely a f ter :tiso 'amity . aud•prservation . of a State. . Fe; ' .: events like -iiese, , tipt itith al t their horrors still g.pell'.lall.hod.hitth in..equal (hi weal not say di l - stming us in thtfice; litafitny . prudent man' would probation; but) abhoitinie.• - With respect to* . promo . to mare alteitkloiii •ik The litit_relitting to Corrupt* , of 'Blood,- he. wild , sity, that if „ high , t reeson,. or (0- difnihish tile terrors .of -the punish- AnthUtoplan Philo s opher vied), to eft dewe -,,tp meet?, Ageiti,' wbeil we reeolliktekthe many afro. 1 trice a law w,hir4k was to realise .itei: . tii*stec „...cioesied barbarous titurders lately Committed in the 1 Bible good, but the greatest agent , '. I . o r MIL, snetropolit,ind`iinexiifripled hi any former period, I.injostioe, he could pet invent any:l'o, simoii,irstioa. .-.'Fnuld.vp.vinkidfriiiif)'ll-is-Altering upon a new i terous than the preterit Ilw pn that inliSt4t. ; Fr . „ !golden ;age ,yr / 4- 10116 g •h4rti ilk' Arcadia ? From i was. a- ; law net to In flirt a airett and heery ** Oli . • thement ev ti fis it 4fiiclet;itr. OVA.' threatened from 1 ment on : the oifender,, and a; remote mid' 'condo . our. supe4out i pepYlitiow 'ifild - other fent ful I : eqa on his po s terity , but te iniljet verKoft4tikao i causes, we cog iiiillesiiiteektreittely before we a 1..: and c ! ertaio .paillitheient.oti tOri,innocctst s init . el inittedtritreptuthierabtorriagatien iss , .the sanction of , a Very l'illght Oise or isOntrif 411' sin tfivigirffi r , ; . 1 •• the law, or leoloo, the hOfd,con the actiosta.of ,ethera v inFteeqs bed been mentioned by t an ilmtearable • •• ; whichi- as all write rklegreed . , the - firiottplis tA regard-Sequoia Friend of his (Mr.Prutkill);e4 hiving .. - for their posterity, Whether lenity . or :a bittter feekl.,fttrited lete.ly in Ireland, in Which', by ,Me liar is it ; ;as now desire:4lly Gab. - 'log, gave us over pert. The,flonouraideGbutlenuml now stood, the fendlief a 4Orthy'atod . pliant ()tn. t‘ to unfold at once all his system, that they Might ' on Friday next. 1 ---•- :,..r,oncluded with ; stetinktilet he Phtiald propose to1 : 91!, .Schp. died aghting the battles of his 'country : know its extent nu& nature. tie' did not know that Sir S. ROMITLY thoiektite leo* • o r ' • •loars out of the .13111'ibirwordi; ("er . treason,' and ~Iftrotklv,- ), had been left destitute in ceflikee4e of th e. .lottLany syttqin to unfold ; and even' if - he had,. Vie- Sitople:liitiniiil.oeisE.l" ,gbat it shcod4 run•AVeis'.'"f Oast ,sto attainder o f le- ' attainder of, a near relatiPi l * Who had unfortunately I still less Aid he that any person had I AWE th 'indite,. perilepas4islaliottillbtAlli • ~.,, ,-:- . . ••• ~ .•. • •,• t i . lony, not- exteioling , lo yeatios),, petty ; ' ens . I. i,titke,n part in the l a te rebei ione--The lion. aerate. - i cull Upen:bitn Mr. an exposition of it. It epprareu • the toestioiillellie Speaker leidieleVssi; is 4.rourden„ -do trad-vocorktiption of Blood!' • . : man had alluded to the number and safely 01. the .es if. he wet to come dawn .to the .. .I.lotise *With - the L The Bill .4513 'rad it' second tine, aid; la .• ; ••••i- Sir . JAM ES .fi514c11P70,50..001...it wit with . murders lately committedio' the rig,r4P,Olis• aud . i whole criminal ; code epee his back t . and' pr o pose is be cenwnitted on Fviday Rest.: 7 - . - . enfeigited regret that' te wilbein * lied td ' dissent ; which made it resemble rather a. deb of itiejiges than Vitinerii retisimt of it. .In the-first Ottlad,. he' was 'Hot i t, The . ixektt. i n!' 'the Coadaittee oi-luiret -st . c! ,!preen the; vessinnieg•Af . thttlet, p i • .tionie who bad „Ike capital .of the.. Most enlightened country in' the Iso modis tar " this.; i ii-ttle'secoeds not so •PrePimP• liish Miteillineon s . t sfrmitlk ear agr' eett 1 -"''` ..• ilast .;spoken..,, .Ifx,kfti.o,f4,%. pili 'Veld With his", i Norld. And (what Was singular ) 'the rfoo..ltiemtor , testa • anct in. thelliinl; he had toovriweere arredne; • '-' "The other °Merril - the' nsy were tkeet. ;'• •''; • • :. l it, the &otiosity t o kit. : tkepiet'laW •• it 'Ott&IN Mitient brou'ght' this . at an'rtigument against retnialing 'the ration:mwl;teierence for many pa rts : pf that todej7-,llll,,fafter:Whicif(l4lTorrse adjourned. - : • • :::. .;V ) i4e.s, , .. •• Si 5ny,,,•thr.90*,00,010140' lireilksinti,:7l93‘tol,Parrutitiou of lass!, is it.e ff ected mitts la it x-IM/bitasted Member then adverted ogatstitt tiros% .•• ' '' ,--; ... 4 -. ‘ .... -.,• ;,,,,, •• ; • ' - ''''' rtilfp.,,, .-.i : -. , but it 'NO 94- 1 . 1 20:•00 14 q ( i h.4 " ,1. the ",iltsteriattiag„of, **Om.. • phut is, hi seemed bicaoloy . to it - 0. ‘4l,,tWbtiii.eta named Elizebeth Wjstlotn,-whosvaNtrle4 ' - 1 " - •- ' *** .• ' Dirndl ' OitSßs 44 i.'''' (1 ' ' the iullictlot 61.911 *lst St i ortfik — • • 4 kit* nut ; pose that those desperate ruffling, who woken* d e . for Meager at Oxtord in 1747, wise - , had sold some . -*.•* ' ' • 1 14-Pli '.wl , - !lil Those_ Ancient. titan the stistei r i tit - - egmbe. tatted-from folibaviegtheir savage passion', aid intik...; . istitte/Wiiiiiiich site 110 possessed, ,antll4.lllll, alter ' . ..• ; .-,..vair..- - ,''' ."-- • . -4- •• reedelijkwat not ;iitire,alte.letitl l 4i ' i Sentence.: it*Vieg * their immediate necessities by' eiy regard tr . . listrtiJittitittitte the%inds of several- secoessive-pur- COS'ESRLOSIts, MAACIS 13.,-.-.13y private let t tertieed -* for !berniNfHly.9l.le9..cooiicte4 01 petit ireasen, nor ;their • outtSßrei, or,those ef •others, 'wotdd be with- elated lately been Aispoted.by:tile Crovrn, 07 1 rveirotri - w e __,_hitTer'tito feik2wieffhlitlaY iuter . iell ' wan It *ore ancient than. attydther•of,thosidisgrace. ' held from the perpetration of this e r j m e i t y-•r e ga4tint•isa fliftifitat •tvr-it, • The present proprietor, who had . thitOlis :trait • : ,rtotwiti s l.—Arter Lieutesta - ' set fuVand-oppressids ,statutee Wbieli formed the *bold an the misfortune which would accrue ' td..titeir • 'pos..l po — ittatixti, * itfa..,mr.. North) was at this moment iiti- ! itiemee•fi - id - ariNeCT * nn the ISA of Jan - - 7 .-. ,: f *to feestel -system. ~ It.Wap, asked; .isha't neeessityi, terity 50ot t.totlyears haute, hy tho lceis of thoVel gwanetise . question with time crown. Theaingular;' I Feh" * e"` , bilatfieffeelklientt..l***Plf . the these was for .altering tha.,lar( in 41141,ettaii4ift U. IMO! inheritances 1 4 .1!X theft *mild' have iseinl iq of the elite -was, that woman.herself, tvho had ie: i news of the treattgebecloded With,. *tides, •; the --7..w0u1d asiswer l s.the same ,neceasity tit 4t !hero winter otherwise entitjed./1 • h.l—Sit,flaties. Mackin. 1 belted. i pardon , and .was still g it ir a t a very a d.; : : Prince.repaired.f.to the country mat eX *pi*. sir. carsien Anker„ &fir' Chritilinik, a em- ''' - • repealing the low, for the infliction Al intere, foc i tosh concluded all abl e argumentative speech by ; vanced age - had been the person,4 O informed the blies that hurtling ef,tromen, or the Wroth . if' heretics. ian eloquent l o se r's aeon 4, ilte ' changes which had i Crown abort a year ago, el the tainted desetit of ' bled th, ,ere:9l to, . .6d•co.o**.orahleltefsonsi**ll,.' Hi° c. theinecassiV,thit in. a. humane and enlightened age I lately taken place, the situation end prospects o'6ol this peepertv: • Sir Samuel itomilly alluded 'to it :sir . talls. lisiaass*iticat) togethet With the profe4 Me - i hod , deputies, who, were Met to ,reg hew end country .ilas• Jaws. should not be sullied; the I country, and of the world, and Which seemed to an his - tangs of extreme hardship, edgily; from theope- . 'lnerchslq, 7-i *heat hardened,: aq,d .the • ooderstioding insulted, I call less than,. ever for measures of tearethe, absurd, ration of thelstiti , Of 'Corriiption id' Mood. - ,—; vi s e bluk,4olll'..df;'o l 'Noy of the kingdom, 00 the ; ...• -With barbarous and atisurd 'enaattnents—a necessity ; and useless severity. ___ 2 _, ta , - • - ' The SOLICIT° EGGEN BAAL obserred,:; Olt , . 413ileof '&80:r ''There he *laid before' them; the `the loudest, the Most iinperioos; and the meg in. 1 The SOLICITOR-GENERALdenieA the assump. 1 with ndivideel • iiptideation bad purchased the estate I,tre'tt,T . 7 5 1 1 ) i asking litEgfi l if they teeth e[, .. disputable of all others. -The spirit of mildness and lion of the let s speaker, tbat • the procedings of the i it the full Irroteledge. of this. defect, In which . nian thee( e people of Nerittry were *tenon to .humanity which had characterised the administration I legiOatute in 179p s with respect to the Corruption ~ .Sir. SAMUEL RDM. IL LY • replied, that if . the defend - their - prinsletanadepondence estiost..ilki deo Of justice in the present reign he was not certaialy lof Blood, *AS an innotation; and contended that. it : for i ts were -so, they had been hitherto studiously ; .,mautis_tit, nethin.' ''! lad ofithitnteasly answered in ' disposed t.:asii deny. But what was • tlte inference' l 'Was rather a restoration of the law as it eXisted pre-' cenceated, eveh up to the Moment wheh the gun. ? - tbe itßiressgse, Old' easittetty besought .chi as ~...i to remain at the held "of tile•govertitnent: *tit et I j • 1 &two itebOt byn i tke Honourable Gentleman ?.... I alously to 1708. Admitting also tha t the neckline tion reassalitied, by himself, before . the - ' ' ' WhYs list Ahoy. %Imo. net 1.4 catch any part , el., or the Learned anti eloquent Member was .- aectrate, I•odlor.,` • ' ; 7. i the same time resolved tononginotiowhiMflitee i that - spirtejetitat Asti! were, • wit tq embody the :so far as it regarded the application of the law of -1•• -Ste J.. MACKINTOSH explained. There were Yet of Norway...llle reinceistelldii" l 7 .l4 P l 7j ate "f , the frontiers, then to' Reran, "earl' 4411'4 , the -* 'it: Pomo views . and prhstiples toi any legislative oleo. I Scotland; it by no means followed that the eminent : but two awthoritiei for this Corruption of Blood.• mountains to 'ffirondhjem, the ancient.capitatek,tke •Intray: but to leave the oode ) ,,f• English jeriaprudeuce i authorities lie "had cited, who' condemned. the Cor. the oneanciertt, th e other modern. The one waste branded and etaltied:aa , R:ie as, with barbarous and i ruption of Blood as extending to that country, con. letter said to.bi from Cicero to .Brutusi , but. which North.: The people thronged - inciewthetti - meet him with their wives and childreo, , kola the .'summite or obsolete anomalies.,..thetkaubjecA co trite as that denoted it also as ' applying to England ; for if they , had been proved suppositious :' , the other a publics& lloorefeld, and the deepest vallie% °ailing cwt to him, of the laws of. confiscating properte r ,ptid on which I. did, . it. was very singular that.in the reign of George fl oe by that learned and respectable person, Mr. C. so much ability bed been-displayed lit that /louse, he 'H. they should have extended its term of o peration. Yorke (mentioned by Junius), .the dActrines coo. -' 44 We , vetil tangier or die for C/IdNtwwny's freedom, totild have been ,contented not to bevofered any : But, it had been said, this was- done becaiser'tbe • tabled in 'Which were, 20 years afterwards, disavow- , ond,Xltou,lhalt not leave us." (By an ancient cue. ureuments, but to . have . given a sileit, vole; but he ~ same reason then existed for it as in 1708, viz. that ed _by himself. , ! torn the people always call the Sandi. Thou.)-•-• So the journey contineed throeill'isli Norway ; anti %sighed. to make a:few obsertittions on i this part of ,it should continue in force as long as the descendants ' - Mr. YORKE observed, that he had never under- t. " 'the. subject , bothati W Indite of Scotlaed biaspelf, and iof the Pretender were living ; it was marvellous , stood that the publication alluded to by the Hon.: 1 4 '4_9 the Prince arrived at Guldbrantbal (remark.. as the representative of a: respectable body bf Scot+ t . bowerer, if all this were correct,.that.in 1799, w h en and Learned Geotleman had been - disavowed by its . able for the circumstance IBM formerly a hostilell J. iish freeholders. The inejerity bl•lisksee who . beard the last descendant of the Pretender was dead, no author. truly antler Sinclair fell .thero b .under , the attacks 4 i cidav were not to be infonsustd,-that tbileuishment of l one found out that the _principle of the law was an ' Mr.. PRESTON argued at considerable length .to 'the mountaineers, so tbah•eminele mersenges- of Mel CorroptirAi , ions.' f : Blood was unknown to the. ancient i innovation. lit fact, it was no intiOtation; It had show that to agree to the Bill before the Committee, . defeat ISM het._ . 1 A alifV*Princts''siighssd nor :.: i: law oft • Schittaad, :as welt as of every other: country l been a compromise between the paittts 'in the reign instead of being an innovation s would be 111POWiY to . the •teetelde, Pities • SeVil • 110Minel f 40000 . 4 01 4 - ' •el -I.ltriori. ',This:punishment was first extended tol of Queen Anne, and it was fit it should borestored return to the ancient coalmen dive of the lanol,beforti 4 .4aelkli o !, rend' the insetiPtien,itt - dle, Witesls of ss4 ritotliind by Ile! 6th tut queen... Anne., in cases .of Ito its ancient form when the reasons for that corn. ' the Norman conquest. Ile stated a variety atoms . old bened, "'WO, to vier,' Nn , elk *low We& •'''' high . treason, but the Corru p tion of .Blood . for felony promise no longer subsisted. He thought the an- of extreme hardship which might exist under thaNel does Out bollielhft.letall witett Mf eYeirbehold thle ~ had never been intrtf.deCed•into Scotland;?,tad in. I tiquity of a law was a strong argument why any as it now stood, and denied that site Lagiallakaa ~,sistlktlleti,",,,ii,s,d milled 'to the . • "INVW yos,- .. .41etittlei(Sis Janses) l tthough got **etch lawyer, be- pr opos ed alteration of it should be well and tnnturely should wait anti' the acteat Inconvenience appeared, like * one 'fosOfethefs,,. . ; your kloodi your ' tiered that the terns. felon,yotteett,dicl popexist in *tiered, - -The general law of . I.:ocutptiorr of before- they prepared a remedy. -. -kee 7 * y o ur *lv! sacfei :Alkttse : , rf, iyout 0 1 10 r/ ?,.. . dill , hit. - tAn'irtfervite vrould heii_te pall the atten- i Blood had been recognized time after time by a va- I Mr. LOCKHART supported the Amendment,' ton willsicit :was answered by w., tiOusatotsfold. Avulses '-'"-.lkon Otlnilimias7l6,7tritii,thelTirri-ostrunder ', riety of Acts of Parliament, wherein new felonies ! the ground that no cause suThclently strong had been.pr be Z ni ', l anrrenndtng Malthede- 'Thee be , entered , - - e sWitteithe 6th , of Atteett Anne, badipassed, us they I had been created, and from which' the penalty Of . shown for the alteration propesed in the law. lie fvoliolilieseountodfuGn:vneetraistilvarpon(axmraotgionktsitsisditodeaoligla-f 80p • , :iiiejeneleted by that very cerreet eed,Ponest bisto. 1 Corruption of Blood had been expressly excepted, : was decidedly of opinion that the apprehension of a riar.Oiftir.suilv be appeared to hin4, Bishep Burnett. thus confirming it as effectualiras if, and 'almost stigmatised memory would deter many un individualyeesi.or 41".„ 4 :Itiere the tOt/t egindtiorable inim. MeXtittlitanwes "sassed, 'W proviso ea r brought in with equal force, as if re-enacted. He hoped the •of a high mind, although of strong passions and'idteuts: were sallasibled tit o • rafeitis entertainment ii i . •- • tbeltgesdartat end ow the death of the Pretender. In House woola pause t therefore, before they consent- ' great ambition l - from the guilt of treason. and ' baste owner of, :-thehnlitecould net be pree - . ig eviisiertistatie of this proviso, the opposition which ed to any alteration of a poniihtnant which was Far Mr. Yorte's Alameda:rat - 41 ,• ; tout at iti 4itt accettut of his age and* indispetitions :filidglitikesibitde Ao•iextending it .to. Scotland ceased • founded in the principle .of common lan, was recog.. Against it . - .- . s 7 _. he however caused 'himself to .bit led its ettliemitl:. - i k *. 9 • ceased i , -of the addition of nixed by Magna Charts and over and over again , -- __ , . Majority ' •1. 3 ... , 1 if, the •entertaiument, - and 'ansid•eniversai acclaim. '• 1 . _ ' then t-nk place— • ' I tious drank the hea l th of Pitney Chr i stian, : as 80. ' I. . _ _ _ . I . . But it only. J n consequence __ this utilise, wtioir• therefore partook of the acted nesq *Of t whole arraegement.. We wore informed by Bishop Durnitt, that when lt• wished to .propose the repeit• of the ansfiseatieg laws In. 171‘. lte .was • told. that. sock . a .repeal would be preemie pod times, but that circumstances thee teedeted titre nivessary : "and- by whom was bit44ld , so ? By Lent Somers and Lord:Cowper. ) whoivernat:that dem dig , lights . . and ernaments of their countryi .The eircqfp-, !trance which in their minds must• hate weighed against the immediate repeat of those laws -was the Franck invasion of Seetrand the preceding. year ,(171,114 1 . favour of the. Pretender ao that it appeirect t9.tuem, who were the framers and supporters of this very Hill, that any extension of . it beyond a period. of imminent dangerend'altfrot, was a violation a the ' ,duct* un which it watt brought in. le 1743, ... by repeated - Acts a Paiiiameek. Vaireption of' I A . division . iook pi. Blood, is far as k related to treation,lie Was decided. I Mr. YORKE then moved another AmendmWit, i gent. Wear this town,. which, "Pelrbetis t le.rOttendad- ' ly ofi opinion ought Wog- te lee bOtea'atiay,. becalm to lia4it the operation of the Bill to crimes s t iwt „o te t; beccinte the , capital,' the Prince, *Aar * stay . ot , its operation ape* t h e , silfesiiiiiis end sympathies' of .of high treason, which was agieed to without a 4i. i,tph,t,f,ay'S, rktuined to Christiania; - eilitinifiltdiatery men was such as might .10*SW : wad of deterring vision. I,,afber;Arrive‘Couilti Rosen, Essen l 'atit,Fahnstilaraal , them from the gomsitifnitris oletbliraironiferid despprate l . Mi. yOR,IiE moved it Similar Amendment tritii 'iiio the'news of the ratifioatioe ot.the peace,. atte crimes ; and. though he'sholMti Prittsiek, at the OA.. ! respect to petty treason. (. . 1,11.141 IVO ina apd Swedish Proclamations: Thli I;ationaof moral duty reight - atiele SetWcisst ttii After a short conversatidq, in which -Mr, Wynne , , Prins invited them tO in entertaineteoti - al wild*. each .the .licentleterness of egiC i taai,-„ . they ,ieW.-;. Mr. ,Bathurst,- and Mr.• W. Smith Participated, 4'.l4l2the ‘ Most bonsitierable• inhabitants. were prepentif know that such obligations were atilWays effecitioi ,- division took place, anti the Amendment was agreed • bat , cteelitoekspeekitig' or business, pretending thee ' , tro l ler one, fili.no objection in . realllng th e . best at,- , to; 40 we were Unable teaacertain the numbers. i after dinner was not the proper time foi it. .fectiOns of. oar • nature -eoatrtiaf litiiiirSt iiisisiiins.l ' . NIGH rtEeNCitt PuNitifiairci ikt4.ll, ' ' 'the nat day alt-ihe - bells were sa n g , ` and the f.INIth .segaysi ,t 0... felonies, Coiru#tiviti , of Iniiod .. s _- as 1 Opentering.the Gallery we' found the Hence - in a cannon Ara n 'The loWn , guards end' the treovvila; lie 11$104ched iher4.miliaftelekellititti*liside, Committee ou tlieaiii . for siteriOgOkri l l 3 ;ettislnent of ratted in site .streets; Jim! ,Prince Christian TePaire u ' . .: • ''. .• : Ilif l l 4 t Treason. to the principal Church'. The'Swedish Pleelpoten. s 'lt S. ROMILLY eapressad hit - cancers* ttlid.. : - r. YOE KE'vVid, , the separation' of the head tiaries remarked nothing till ihey went to the logiits Right - lion. Friend amollo ith oppopet4i; 1114 lima the body had always been a part of the punish. Church, where they arrived jest at the moment that .., . • ' . - • • '4"I:ATESMAN . , , . • —_._ _ - • , . . ir ti. at the saute . tint* 'Cornplinienteththke d . for the 'Oral*, Brent of High Treason ; but by the wording of tb s . Z +at aid mitddilik i toauwer-in which he - titioteirAk4 tor , present Bill, except an Amendment was introdocody, , ;', • tt l e pooltitee.•*".--ge‘Oeits retry he could t'yoagppko•thf . that . part of the punishment could not be executed. ', •,.;‘,... tro d aineedlitent pfetidled by ihe It - ofirGtiatlenittel Sir S. ROMILLY did not see that the holding op ; ' • e ti dA , becausei though convinced thaChigh treason was an , the head to the spectators could be productive of ally ' '.. . . eiressi,liggr.. .. 4 „ onoriatirr o ilo..mor d ers.aq d m ght good effect. , 0 ,.. to be i nboyirlesiely Punished., , yet, he Was -equally I Mr. WHITBREAD could not help )(rotati ng ' • deer eonrintiedibet Corroptioio of Blood was unfit for any against the disgusting nature of this pert,flp the oft.. • the punishment.. In the first piece it fell upon theinne . r; ____C_e_? t‘rn • l tho. i centonid toot upon theiguilty ; luid in the "sit' place - MriMiligtett,irmatia - —• AM boW;tbeeLege/kf on o . • . thi s : it depended upon the wilt of an-individual s whether .oserly.to_ebterve that all the merci and Considendlott con- .it shoed but any oPOratlopt pr opt; l f. e l person lof the Geotleinon, 4 - I,!9iitioied - theii iltirifitrid • , and: died intestate, and tho-heir.Xauld not make out hiaL4otlie lay, tieetnefilS4e'resdreed` t ftii Vie criminals] l aw .. pedigree, but through the blood of - one tainted withil Ind thif Wei' shocki n g" "crimes Of-I%lWe Olt ' Lt e . .fetily, th the loit would take ' its course; bit It murders, ana'biirning: bousee,..seereed to al - ' that the,'eXtate de preperty was devised, there existed]. No': but a compare:lively imakirapresiion on.thetn. . '£ at : pcs6ei 'in the law to preJtills4ll)gepsmission.. 'l%. I . - tlt *St 110111[LikY asked the Right_lion,,Goths; 1 Imes .. was that-ht for a pottiohnboutl4-Lnear, hear!- man why he gare.up !my' part s of the original sea.; . out ,'this , hod/ever, was the law, of the land , why did MI tence? :, ,why be gark l istf, the tight 04 .4, P P t '. ' • or its .his Right IlDn. Friend bring Ti a Bill 0 !mike ; it e.l alive? With:respect 4e; the: jutPuiafiest Y snrolva by ~ 4 - had neral ? At , wow. topi ,ap ,at pp:sent. Corruption ;of , :ihealglik Ron. C l entleusap two;b 10; 1 phi c h wa g , ( pi en d Bided Was' nog liiVivio ilill'nfpart of the anal i yf :threredistr that idea the House; for Istiosittle se. : law . Kent. Were murders to be indulged arttl toleialed polled it. Addis intention. iei thisetterasiesi "hi* deed there iia, privitagel--ELlco'.9"And that was -an le liiidiipirieddip.iqtroducelute the law waste pew • r p. ~Nora- argument against the antiquity of the raw ; for the c Teptcrieves. , ., "',..i '?,• ' ! i ‘'.e• 1. • • • - • , . efor.l ancient Ihw . of the land, was the litiv of the &wiry I Me. yo,IIKE ticq*Sttii . , oF lob twat: tilialiiit - i • i . enqPivelli • .:. Wet. : . nf Kent, viz. the law ,Of gavel-kind. What sigtedi l and Learned .Gentletoi4 bad' ` f trt-Isiteixtion to OW ' . In u- fled, bower - v . 1 114 antiquity of a law ? The cOnstip, . tect cumin* st 4 the ezpence o he'Plihrft. He ema '- . =der to be considered was, whether it was fit for its pew. • sidered it a roittOcCene 6 . 11 e 0044 It pilfer hose e law - POsii, fiehtithe r ilt was adapted to the ? ertistivig 'tato Of Gentleman of ts,great A4tilitit si 4 , .. . it the manners and society, and not whether it was enacted( j Mr. wiirr it EMl.** .* -, OW* osi .4.7 , ant by one let of barbarians or another. •. He' had been rot. "pressing Itia,disgubt fe,i, l iti‘f siopeik, ~ , t i d y .. . 1:. s o n ie presented (not offensively he wia cartoilOaadesirons ill, ',concurred in the cOmpliminst - iiiiich44 - ] lir'• . ;'. ..: id to relax the laws against murder ; but could any one be. ''lits burned Fripnd ; • bate lel • . • , • • ~. ••••`: him. Here lot a moment that the pa ssing ,. of a 818 like •to work, they: Rif, hoWlittlelti i ' it dc:..: - «4O, + '",-, .f: ti s op. the present *would facilitate the ppportti,nitied, ..oe.',io stie,R . .llol6. fail 1041411 ' QI '. ' • '. Dille increase the . incentives to murder,? War it 'likely the LION '40,',. 'bee 4901cquit4 tilible ' .1* ; ..",-...--..• in .that any desperate character, meditating so atroclour:. of his Hoinikdable Ind Leereitli Orietpti, 41( 4;14‘, ill. 'i .•: ... i non . a Mime, would: be turned from his ., purpose` byre:. ]pelota in einf.S.oloyii ie 'fbe MOW Ith*,l?s 1 :heti It r, -. •:-_ t pimi,, ' fleeting, that if he Committed it,' ind if he was par- ' was singular/het saheneY4 ftept+o4sttrallittros- °.,! y end seed lo conviction,-some remote descendant of bis,•7 rri•- :'Eton-In-it-wetodlomohod.owitka iitzufi..4.4 4 ' ~.... . .epos... itt.the twentieth generation perhaps, come being yet . pointed oat=hs a jeadOiikluftedAtlenh' , *ffini dis i :o- i ~ ~,' F or it : unborn, would be unable to succeed to au estate .. spectiCleidteentendetrfol sniveller ' .iiiii ". : ./'''' knish.. i.oswhicit might devolve to. him? Men of the stamp judgment . lh h teufil itdei din. , l . tpf il. • ' n ge n t . Forhich was here presumed, were not very likely:to be i Hams, .dotiglhe lelltb•erkt ingolism . . t",75:0#4! 4, sr ib u s- -affected by any such nice calculations upon the'.wei. ~ about, by lady, sati It was seal 'ileit,Asreing . . ..- either I .' fere of -their posterity. The Bill he liad'hrnotgld in j tic. . , , ~,„j ''' .l " ; '• 4 ,. 4 i t,e 'l l ~•.• ,'. Ae I did not all affect the laws of forfeiture, and if passe4 I _., "After *a' few words from.,!Wi.._ , ' .' '' • it, - _ n g in g . they would remain entirely unimpaired. llo..bad i cliathurst, ME,'W . Sedth,", ottiliftr _ • . , „ ._, ~.. . ? e". I,,heeu accused of int:odacing his measures Piece-ated -9 l',' seaerai ciausesligenligreid 4 4 4l .4. 4 i llia "*.r,' t• . • .. ... ... • f ../ rasit i, and was now desirel, by the Right Hnn. Gentleman, / ing,resumak f ake B,eport L s.' ~• e a .., 1 ... • 3 ~.. ". I:. 1 .., ,-. r r •