The Statesman. — London, England, 1810-06-06 00:00:00

iir* - iut PAW .UME Nl. . • HOUSE OF * .19S, Jean 5. • In p ternallttee of Priv" son the Banbary* Peerage, Sir Vickery (Ohs wad heard or, lie part of the Cr o wn, and the further canslderatioo of 111' übject postponed. Mr. Clifton, from t;:e adosiralty ; Mr. Woodford, froth the Fort hequer t amid .1 4 . Stanwell, from the Stamp-Otlice, brought op and Wi ll " ' Ito the Bar various d,ieinnents from tilos.• respective de:parr 01 , 1115. Mr. Kenriek, Mr. L ong , and others, brought up from t ommirrls sevend Bills, among which was the Irish Loan Bill. Mr. WARD Iwo ught a message from the Commons, de siring the attendnar ze at a C sssss nonce of that House on Thurs day, of the Do'i e of Montrose; Lord Wellesley, the Earl of Westar)•ath. 'Lard klelvillea and Lard Buckinghamshire; when the row mons were informed, that au mass er shaold be sent by a ur merger from their Lordships. Lord 11“:1 1 !II presented a Petition from the Cora Grow ers, against f.fte Scotch Corn Distillation Bill. Lord .POIi SON B I presented a Petition from the Catho lics of Col entitle. Lord IN E, advertim to the Bill which he had for eperly r.riapitred to their Lordships, for preventing or re pressiceii he practice of cruelty to dumb animals, gave uo ficel.hat he shoed take a convenient opp?ritinity of again to Owing that subject before their Lordships consideration in a shape that he hoped would be free from the objections be-' fore urged against it. Lord STANIIOPE called the attention of their Lordships to a proposition which he rameived to be of more import ance than nos air all the measures which his 3lajesty's lea were likely to bring forward—Nl proposition In which 1 the welfare, the safety, nod he might say, the existence of the country,,as depending on the preservation and efficiency of our navy, were involved. He alluded to a most danger ous discovery which had some years back been made by a Ulan who, plaits had been examined and approved of by the enemy, and Isere directed to the terrible object of destroy ing, by secret and sudden means, any ship by explosion. To this destructive horentitm the attention of his 'Majesty's Gin• vernment, during the Administratiou of Lord Sidinouth, had spry properly been directed, and a considerable sow of mo ney has properly been allotted to the artist; but notwith standby, the obvious mai important utility of the project, or rather the important duty which the knowledge of such a project imposes upou - Government, to resist or prrveat its destructive operation. whereby any or all of our blockading fleets might he annihilated, no'nseasures of safety had -, yet been adopted. His Lordship 'tittered into a miuute and ac curate description of the process by which on American. whom h. twined, made it manifest that a Ship could at may time be destroyed by the introeuction of gunpowder under its keel, and concluded by moving fur an ceount of all the ship; of war employed i n his Majesty 's service, which were provided with the means of resisting the effects of that destructive appanttus.—The motion was rejected by 21 against 8. ' Lady Pembroke wasadmitled into the House, and at their Lordships' fable took, the oaths, in order to her naturali zatioa. STAMP ACT SURPLUS APPROPRIATION BILL. A long deha:e took place on the question for committing the Stamp Act - Siorplus Appropriation Bill, in which .Lord Sidtuouth, Lord Liverponn, Lord Lisoderdole Lord Mar row by, Earl Grey, and the Marquis of lAnsdowne, took, parts; after whin;, it wus agreed that the Bill be committed. Lord REDESDALE gave notice, that he should next Thursday, move for the second reading of the till for pre treat* Vexatious Arrests. NABOB OF ARCOT.I Lord LI VER POOL propowd the second reading of the Bill respecting the Dens of the Nabob. next Titursdas, which, after some observations from Lord Lauderdale, was agreed to.—Adjourned. HOUSE OF COMMONS, Jexc 5. The Report of the Committee on Private Business was taken into further coosideration, add the several regulations adopted by the Committee for the better arrangement in the' t:lroductiou of Private Bill. ' and the progress thereof through the Ilou e, acre ugreed to, and ordcreddo be made Standing Orders. On the motion of Mr. ASHLEY COOPER, the Public Officers' Security Bill was read a third time and passed. Admiral HARVEY brought up a Bill for the Improve ment of the British Fieheries, and fur the Protection of Masters and Apprentices iu that service, in order to prevent their being impressed.—Read a first thee, and ordered to be read dsecoad time on Thursday, and to be printed. Mr. BYNG presented a Petition against the Shaded' Poor Bill.—Ordered to lie on the table. He also brought up a Petition ;whist the Commercial Docks Bill, which, after a short conversation, was with drawn, upon the understanding that Clauses should be pro posed on tho.tbird readiug of the thn, which takes place to marrow, according to the prayer of the Petition. The toe- Tits of the Claims will then be discutsed, .aid disposed of tic cording, j ' r'• • • • .;) The'Lordelvelpelments to the Gas Light Bill wire taken into contidenation, and agreed to. Oa the Motion of Sir-WILLIAM CURTIS, the Report. en the Thataft Navig a Bill was taken into further contd.( deration. The Ameudawnts weren't"! to, and the Bill ur deredio be engrained. Mr.' FOSTER mowed, that there be laid before the House certain Accounts reSpecting the estgagemisat of the Trustee. tsfi First Fruits in I reland.—Ortlered. A Message was seat to the Lords, requiring permission for Lord Lord . Melville and certain till& Pe ers to attend the Commit tee on bioecure Others. Mt. JOHNSTONE warned copies of Papers from the Se. musty of State's (Slice in Ireland..—Ordered to he laid on the tittle. Mr. FOSTBkhroaght op the 116,0001. Irish TsJemmy Bills a ant time, and ordered to be read emir* time to-narrow. Tbe East India Company's Shipping Bill was train Skate , time, nod ordered to be committed to-morrow. On the mmtloo of Mr. WHARTON, the Woollen Bill Was read a third time. sod The Newfoundland : A= IU was min third timeliest passed. TH he olyhead Waits/01%W Isis read a third tiow,*ittid passed. On the motion of Mr. FOSTER, the Home resolved Into a Committee an the Irish Light house Bill. 'rise Report was ordered to he received to-morrow. The House likewise resolved ions a Committee on the Irish Stamp Duty Bill.—The Report was ordered to be received tu-mot row. The Irish POSlllge Bill went,tinwagh' a Committee, as did the Irish Wioda w Tar Bill,. the Irish:Commissioners Bill, the Irish Customs Dirties BM, it'd Irish i Alalt Duty Bill. The aspects were ordered to Ise q Z2lf Op to:morrow. A Stemw hem the Lords ac the .?louse that their Lordships hml agreed to certain privote Bills sent up front the Comtism. Sir JOHN NEWPORT expressed a wish to withdrasi ltis notice, which stood fur to-morrow, on the subject of the Mu rit*e Pay (Mee, on the ground that two years accounts were yet made up. He was antimas that the House should out come to a rash vote. He begged to. postpone hi Motion, therefore, to the commencement of neat Sessions. PUBLIC EXPENDITCRE. • Sir TEIOAIAS. TURTON ruse to bring for. ward the motion ,geyebicit be had given notice out a former day, for a regular production, on the commencement of each Session of Parliament, of aceoutiti skewing the expenditure of the grants of -the preceding year, so far as the same ?rid be made up, and to the production of Which he hoped there would be no objection. lie said ) the coot . . mous tares annually levied upon the people of England fur the exigencies of the State, and. which they bore with the greatest cheerfulness, tinder the persuasion that those burdens were in. dispensable to the occasions of the Country; not. withstanding the late disastroui . failure; 'of our Continental expeditions, imposed , ducting the House to see that the produce Of _thee° taxes were applied with rigid economy to tb -petit)** for which they were' voted. The Iteads:of Public Et. penditure, to' which he desired the house to look with vigilance, were those of the army and wavy, by a due attention to which, he was Ouddeet that hundreds of thousands of pnutide-minisfbe ally saved. As to the expetidittri*liiXdieillie head of Civil Officers, he had 110 faillt.AG:filki the-I payments made to those upon vhoiti • ady . ptiblie duty was imposed ; for he` was — perieaded that, from the higisest office dowfs to that of the HMIS TIT rAi , cisetrian the — lir " " . : tint tbd t ~ lllffai kt. .Pcltt maintenistiett-of •Ore - ' - pfupliutqk 1110 . statioiN'in life: .The on y'alterationtilliCrlfflie;• iiiiii. % . sire on this head-was; thit: the MO* d . 6 1 9! tomcats should bodiniinisitid Ao :thalie. iho *held sinecure' plicei doing nothing • and gieek to thdirs who executed the public lins ' frtesa. L.17/liti' Pivee.;l dents on which he grounded hrs niotion , i lie - foetid on the records - of the [fish' P a rlihntent *thine atm+ an arrangement was justlideemedpecessitry ; and •he concluded by Moving • resolutiou to the same effect.. .. -•- •-• -s." 4 • Mr.LFOSTER said, that as the Hon. Baronet had bdten for a precedent the pfactice of the Irish Parliament, he thought it necessary to say a Cu Wet< t . up the.ksibjeet. 'lt was the ctistom in.that Parliament termake, op their ac c ounts an nually - and as far as in them l ay . they did so—but float Septemberlit laanary, and even February, items found almost impossible to do so with auy degree of accuracy ; and if, in that country, !here things were carried on, upon so small a scale, ;be difficulty was so great, what must it be fn such very 'coat. plex •and multifarious accounts as those which were , required in the various and numerous departetetlta of this Government ? In fact, ha was certaislitht it would be impossible to comply WA the tetior:tif, the , Hon. Baronet's Resolutitio,.4•oll ) lll .abituid, . . therefore oppose it.. - . st. ... Mr. P. MOOItE spoke in favour Of , dbe:Reso.. lotion. Ile saW the several Reports of those Cori. mittens of 'Finance, of which thi Speaker had been the Chairman, all went to recommend the plan of the House refusing to grant a Supply till an ac. count was produced, so far as it could be made up, of the expenditure of the public money granted by the House in the preceding session. He was con. ; winced it Was owing tothe neglect of the plan, that the IfoUSC hid he;Cu drawn into the expenditure of one hundred inillions.at.least more than they would have done hid tho plan recommended been then adopted. 'He pis sure he could prove this, and he thought it Was high..tiute the _House should in.. terfereamul putsume stop tole) prodigartin expen diture, as that which had so lung been suffered , to be pursued. He conjured the (tight Hon. Gen. helium opposite, to consider the exhausted state of the Finances, and the heavy peessure of taxes on the people, and hoped they would do all in their power to remedy those evils, by agreeing to the Hon. Baronet's motion. 11. ‘i'' The GRA NCELILOR of the . EXCIIEQUPR and Mr.. ROSE opposed the motion, on accoutir of the impossibility there would he to com ply *sits it. The accounts were every yea.• had before Par liament, so.far as they 'COuld be . Made out, ‘ and ,if any Hot. Member thoiigAt there' .was any article that: was not sufficiently made but, he might move (or aeesplanation t or for i Uteri) detailed ,account, ; and he Was eatain to obtain what he required, end ho might then, if trot stitisfied, bring the tastier it any shape he pleased 'before the House.• they could therefore see no•reason for the Resolution. • *. -Si, TU4tTON said a fon , words in reply, af. ter which A (141,61 took place— __ Aye., 48—Noes, d 6. Majority N. RESUMED DE_ltilt ON TRV. GLMUCESTER • NOIRE PETITION. On our re-admission to the Gal cry, tWti-rntlall Mr. wurrattF:AD . on ills legs. He said he should be glad to know froM.the Hon. Gentleman who presented the Petition, Whether he personally knew those who had signed it ; or w h e th er An `knearerbelieved theM to be 'Freeholiters of that 'county ; and he wished particularly to know whe ther he meant to follow up the present motion with any other seep respecting the scat of the No. We Lord against whom the petition was intended .to operate 1 . . ,_ Mr. SWAY Aki o 'fie • - cou'it,l hot say that he knew the Petitioners, or whether they were Free. holders of the county or not. - MC . Patition had - , been given to him, with a request that he would present it ; and it was intimated to him , that ano ther lion. Member hid ref u se% 1,4.44 it for. ward. After, lie had read it, and saw the nature AO( tlit allegations - , he ties induced, from motives of licacy to the noble family alluded to by them, to give them intimation that such a Petition; was drawn up and about to hip mounted. He aeconi, alily waited on a Noble i 4 orti n %Ike. way,: in : ton !most friendlY 'ethnic)! Atithiiinobl4antily, aed , begged him ti! inform theM' of 'th e 'elriins estakidli, that 'they mightnne be . taken . by mu-prise . tie fife occasion. That. Noble Lerdseold *him be had hoiltrth i give 1 of seek a petition * andcolaixed hint z u n t l e p re s e nt eit. He could nut, ho wever, agree to that * es 101 .;thought it 'a defy on every Metither to present,a Petition given to him whPel t did nut appear titVen:' tale laity thing repreheesibleotadAte "ductlio.'he isti' Ihqug h A T . t it I ,,,"wiraa 1:441 . . d.,,.ta1:/` Pilti•tl . I t I bold' uti Ith ...;,Y laid; tit mccat,theppp i Aibillty' of 'the tet'i'witikhe h to - sax heins atik understood, he shiitild take I t ii"lnfetY . ` to ran i: them. lie then read to - the folltitelhg . puipArt - AL . 66 That lie understood it would be objeoted (whims at the Election, that he• had net s , lo ok qvalill: ' tioit' to. sit'ai a County Member, and t tlutt, A 40 then - predeced that qitalificalieti. fie hadlhe,au. thurity Of his father, the "Ea el of BeikleY; w to - ik-' dare, that he was his eldest son and heir apparest4 and though he had it in his power ,to bring for:: ward his qualification before that 'House,- yet his wish was that the subpart should undergo the mos; ample discussion, and he should accordingly re: sign. it.: into their hands.".. His Lotdshiii then' anthqrow. , :..:. .: . . • . ' ' • gr. WHITBREAD_ explained. t#4, Mr. - Swats, :thai'he did not mean in any reaped .to find Ault, .with'itts conduct; but merely to be' intorrotal WV inrise "sr acquainted with the situatiOwdrihe Pe- Mr. ZENRIC thought it was not tri(ht.to in h terrogate any Member as to the grounds qi which he brought in a petition, pia into his hands, and ' with 'a request that he would present' it. ' Mr. C. WYNN.E dit:ered with*the last speaker on that point, and appealed ta, s lhe Speaker, who.. .tber it was not necessary that ;very Member who brought up a petition, should be able to say it was the Petition of those• who signed it, and should ,inform himself as tel the teeth a the •allegalOus contained in it.. _. 1 :. ... ,-1 ..... • . 1.,: v .,, ) , ' . The SPEAKER ia.id l 7 . , Aim Honourable . rjllealhes Who presented , "' shoss4 bsaige se - silvail '•••• fie' : ti 0( tot , 0 say , . - , . 4 0, „ : *hi likprif it; 'lti . f , asop it,,wiss,. h . sta itirgfizo tti,lttsitiv"thlit Ott! petilioneri. hadAgagtht4 ftitiviebik'pelfltiOn'shotild be kesil 4.4 ofi Ailit , . liceolvti.'' i • , . ; • • . . •.- . • WI. ' Arirray.rtivt. btiiiip. !wow from the Honotitable Gen'tfinien t *bather be meant to folikkielltas Pfinient:ohcition with any , ber step ? 111t.'S WADI self, he had already told. the House ; the' resliopiwitieb 'had induct) him i t* preseut the Petition i fili bid iner t ati that it ,i 1 4 .14, on ,the table; and 'At tilt liotise.egteed . to 4 414:y.pOsig 0 5 e thtn with it WhAirteithey • pleated. : i • -)i SirS. ROMlLkair diked - the Honourable Gea r Heiman theititoe queitkOn, viz. whether-he intend ed-to ground any other motidn on it ? • ..: , Mr. SWAN , answered, that, he could not CO, ,cetle the reason why this question 'Should hero repeatedly put 'to hint. ltsi had already answer"! it two or three tithes ; and was surprised iloupnrE able Members *ere not'satisEed with „tkha : t ito bad said. ;. 1 4 Sir S.*ROMILLY said, if he understood the. the f, Honourable Gentleman correctly, : 9,Q444 might, if-it suffered the Petition to lie on the table, take. Such steps as they should think proper. That, . 'hibWever, etvas . not sufficient. The Petition con. twined allegations that an Honourable Member of that House had not a right to sit there, and tlui Noble Lord could not take any .other course than that which he had done. As no steps were in. Waded to be taken on it by the Honourable Mem., , her who presented it, he thought it would be ult. just Ds the House to suffer the Petition. to lie on the table, where, as any distant period, it might , bilaken.up„ and would in the mean time remain Milli Object in terrorem to the Noble Lord. lie ' was sere,hotting,of party could tnic in a matter_ of this kind, but that rather every one would vote against the Petition's lying on the table. Mr t .'KENRIC said, hevouldout conceive that the honourable Member who prOenttal, the it i eli, lion wati . bointd to sdbstantiate the. atlegetions, of it.. lle half soot authority to sv it, .buthe 44,. lilted that Cols hie( an ti. st i t aeases were vi iiitivg Jur that (tint tiiei an if it was agreed ky 14.,ljuds that' the Peiitirin *itO lie `On F rim, table„ he uluosi movo'thit st • be referred ,t 8 Is .. onimittep a( ?ri t e ilr. ttforint otjecusot. the petition.. ciag Permitted to he on the table. *How were the • Neese to know the petitioners meant tu,provu their :allegatiolis—how could they oblige tltstttfeipriose- I cute t ; They did not mean to .go upon the Oren. villifitetotuder which therimist . give , security.to I priAcp,d,( . hut to - bring the ina‘tan , ,alleged under the Cogitlitan4e. of the Iltku i sei...tpt4 the ,question ' would net ho between Lord, llorsley . and the Electors,, which hilt, already been ilipueeti of hy, his' ell:i.ttlon and retlr.n. Otic the qu'isti"--•""!id then be between tat Aloaseatid, hold J;bsrstey.— 'The ele4ten did ii4(say 0114„ . 104. 04VIdiej heti not a legal taliteittiosk; thgt 4 ilg t bAt l . 4 4t ) s 4 flat this night .tit IliefilauellAie haft* 4pbtt4.R4411444- tion°; and 11, so, iktthec lie . teattAhelegitimeteaun I!f'Ltirti Berkley, or not, ho mar Sin 43110110 to a 'seat) 4al house,, as having beess'spiectsid and re.... tor I sithout any opposition., ~,•.,•, •,,;s lt ; . ' ' ' t'..'' . gx:vttic .0,. there wasfAssgaliewtary fi s eilit'iliiiee ready to be. produced, but he believed they would have 'occasion to apply forOgSpe:ak er's warraot to compel the attendanco of sumo others, ' • . fd i r:tiEßSEl said he was sure the family •wialiett for * * thorough investigation of the matter, WO tilieolite one came forward who would under take that evidene.ei shoeid be forthcoming, and , that' the butdheii would be proem:4l ou r be, for • 'one mat object ' WOO motion. '., . . . ' 1 1 11 . 6 citANCELLOI 'of. the Extggcicr Ea . . said a few words across the, ahle, but t in iio low ; e. , •volct, that wiseould not hear whitt he said.'. • Mr. gosE'spaktito.the orsha of tilto proceeding. He letnented that, the subject - Avoid. Aar) ,Isren beotight hetere'the,liouse, as it might,bring family • stseeqsion titttquititlon. 114 was eltar i typfepinion thee . ..ist: did. not Coale +Titbit': the ,Orensille A l a... ,[f soy " the jushediction of the : liggfejsumained me t " before l and he did not knotv windy*: ply recug 'nizinee was required or nnt • • .1,1 • Sir J. ANST/UTEIER inked if there wallow ,Gentleman who, would undertake that the. cci. deuce woitldgio.fprther than the ; allegations. ettbe petition i'o that thfilwu l ,l4, Natty bFing, furmerol oettidetice• Whfclt they confd ;. not obtain without.. •tittpeaker's warrant. If the roattim Wall to he., alifie . il4 4 - . , it .cOliiti 1 . 10 110 tuisatugn i ; titer. weft neir ter close Close of the Soxai l ona,*;,,p,titl 114940 Ptlff -, Icy 4iiii .not •tu be 4CI/4ul/541-PAS4oo4,lhevor-H lo(utt. . i. ,, , •• •• A e ltinit i Mitit . unititekeio ll e . g i s ';: ' gfit -j:i' v i ea t tee'spst, "" , l s fut s ' 4 , 1 1101 4 • (".. • - •.. , , •i i , i . , .01cloiff . ii: t , ",•• i Jr,. ~ ' :_ j i le tE1iN4 1 4:91 1 41, . EXCAIEQUEki count o°,t ifes . a 01.): WI 4 E 0040 Otuutis :him, ta99 e ' s e , "';`" sFic cA ' 6 O 41cfailit!i, ..tti!, f.),1 It ..c '.l rs4ti t i!u s ! t *l.'o4l/41.8. •=IJ tAe.l . 0. , :i1.• ,1 f..17.1d. r i t e ,o ~ • • s ; , .. A.'S 44/UE ipopta - ,tivi t' .acttoission s 'of Mean was on . 41,',6 fbr. , o; grip ,of r tenewinta `oration, which be Il i ad's Ipßittiql,tO . the i . Heise 'abbet a Month sinee;,re f la i ti 4 tti l the "140 1 , ialithetil' et penitentiary houses.. Itav,inc, suited, hiallititintAits on -this Ovisitru it. 'lire kt would lint be' ne ces sary fur 111 . . ary ,.tp.tr, peep; the li got(la at qeseptwith 'Mine than. afe w woctls;:•• 41:if, olliegt .. *as to earr, into exectitiOn a Plan for tic r,etpxtet 4 tion of the criminal law,' . which,. when firAppro... posed, * field out the hist prospect that ever ees,ile t ' vised, a - plan which bed'bira,(rtnicilat'SileljP,i•se.4s men, wltt u hat! dev otetl;(4 •r ethuic, 991,4,itt AO :thru mation, a plan ar f hills. lift fitun*l nitoe'llie : Kith •e i plq, iirt idinA fur•thesrerarm of unforttptat, cotivi . Ay- separating , them in th e ir c o n fi ne , • meta ) . i teichtug them habits, of industry,. aedi furnishing them with teligioes instruction, where by they . might . be restored' to society, . and fn. ad '4,6 obtaip .li.lionest livelihood rot- .thema selves. This : pliii had ,t 1" approbation: Mr. Justice Blackstone, who looked 4 . it as likely to ..supersede in time the necesaitp. Sevin posisliMents, by lessening the prevalence, of. 'efferice4.' Yet , this plan had remained. 30.7.6 4 11 , .. 'Nadi, , on. the statute book, 'and no step:isasl , l444l Liken. to-put it kite. execution. The reshot Moab' jarir . . . . 'i •; 7 . , of eon mascot ip Ike. ordinary prlioni, and on t 'beard the hulks, had the effect of hardening th e priipteers in their goilt,, and leading them, by tg, • r co i: nt i al t it:r oo)ce O ioi f rus e n i cn i r m tial p eofm le li : r4 t i o sot wi t iiii h ni e ccnh c t o th m e. e y t l ei .in s h sio lisgh o wt •o us f liu the thd; i ) , J . cog in ,all, the prisons o( • : England, with a few ,hoopiireld et exceptioris,:fifid. pre-eminently so i t , OM Prisott in the, metropolis., which teas. more iiimedistely under. the mid?! of ,the public. That . , e ' 4 ; . - .prti o n situate. ;tot fir,from. the monument erect. of te t pe,heatesoleat I elektiaB,,was a reproach to the coaster.. Xile f10n,,Gent,.., - ,then ,e9umerated the Evils resnlttulltaps the 4ontitiement, promisee. ously, of. pgaotyti.of different ages and degrees,ot fulls, in the pallets and holks, whereby the less ciimilial and experienced, were •tutured iuto the coomission of more.lininoos, crimes. lie had rt e . i- e.,e,eiilsaltat ,transportation should be altogether aholishedt: jtig hi jbought it cruel that any per ; an-s,,,,but thaw sentenced for life, should be trai l ,. I Rortol. 10,1800, forty persons had been tr ans . . . pprtee, w ho had .. but one year of their term to expire, and ten who had het aisle months, were transported to New South Wales, a wssjeage et • n i n e ~ peen last August, tiro men. had ....meth s. b ee n transported, having ,only two years of • their • . ~ term. unexotreo. It ! was cruel .to, send, out un. happy, convicts tender such rAccomstances without providing the ;Reaps of their.rotorn ; it was par ticularly so with respect to telajes, ; nd persons of feeble frames, who were unable to work their passage home. Ile deprecated the idea that trans.. portation was but a summer voyage to a butter climate, as it Tight have a very grievous effect if such an impression were to be felt by inegis. traces throughout the country, entrusted with the. administration of the laws. The system of penitentiaries had been successfully tri e d l a , America, and had produced the most beneficial results in England l , ~.wherever it hail hems tried. . The.Gmernment of Ireland desers t al Om W i l iest . praise fur ids encouragement of this system; ;ad ~. i N. (4o; oB 4l,4 4‘se tish i t:v an a d v . lailettoseze;ut;piwaituhrekthomace.aipecar andie n.co i s a e.. land, sliould, still adhere, to the present system,. it, Would . pserit t ati much censure es the ; Irish OuVertho ' r4lit iPeitlo;. l . l Pnal.!r. .1 1 q, 3 49 161 4•theifsreqe more " tlipt,,,p'bytultle aitart.ss be, pollen tothito his illa., .- • . jest,. that he woold,be gracioualy ph:anvil to glee, directio . a,s4or c4rryittig Into effect so much of the 14th of the itii am, 4s iNjapar,..4c, erecting penite9. i tiary prison; 49t1 also to eon into execution the Act of th 4 34th.isf, his reign.' lAir. 'secretary RitDEIL said, that when he last ind uce d his Hen.Fribull to a ithdraw thi4 motion. it was tinier the. l• etp!clatiesi that he Should he oilskin procure complete infot imama erns the subject. l'isat inform:sine lie had since mot obtaiueil, ie coosequence of the absence from London of A Gentleman, whir lutd'aPfrlied bitittrlf laboriously ta the e ons I siderrastaxof such. Whierts. lie had conimuniedisme with : that distinguished in4ivittual hirGeorge Nut, and hi fame! 1 that doubts Were entertained whether considerable improve. meats. soighf ionise mittle.im the system enacted by the I9dl 1 and Ash oft's'. ling. lleo WWII thete'ore that his Itoo4atels `Learnsd . Criend ,would withdriew fu 4 motion, under alt undees, itandin4 ilea the quest,un should the taken up at an early pe: Hod of the next session, when they, >wallet .uave the aolvisso,i , tage of , all the practical iefof t tiativit It:scooted be obtoine,l noi r - the subject. , tie had inquired in jhe cirtionStante of the actions transpiorted, as alltaleil in Chi? Hon. and Learovett . Friend, authfistind..that the, had c•tisducted themselves in es ic,tif llig other cauvicts to co l ennotion, and assistiug ell the , tisk I.' Of three. t hid Wed beetirecomaxended for trlsiopoirtatios. i : hi I Ulair 14 Wit Bl' said, Ise should propose nwriddle cootie, and that was, that the House Qlsould give a distinct pledge Se I take the question into considerations cm-1y next session. 1 Mr. WI Ult ERFOtt t' E regretted t hat a suggestion 414' •oo is former occasion, for reprinting the report on this subject s .• had not been attended to, b:•cause 11 that report lead been as the hands of Gentlemen, it would be impossible for thalami 4n agree to the motion ()Phis Hon. Friend. He swat aware ' of the arduous duties which his Right this. Friesid bail .01... .perform • but whets he recollei fed how ufteu this adinira.blai plan hate beets hear twill: carried into execution, he could ma 'reconcile himself itt-any delay r of the motion. ;, I !Il The .Sts 4 l4:4Tgolds(iEN Elt AL preferred.' sly ‘lllitileit.f course. . Mr. Witt : hit:EA Dosimported the niatinn. 'lle salh't itit f ,' then f • " as of .34r.dfroirstra, with whoa he had bead 4WD nialgiy coonected from his infancy, had been tutsontlerstonds i 'Mr. itnivard pryer thosight of solitary imprisonmeut as a pu nishment wkkh ought to he contiiited for more than a very .shart time. - • . The question wars the; put, ;sad the motion was lost by a Majority a 69 to 5'2. THE PItaTECTED 'AftSpA 3 IAI. Al' NoRTRFLEET. tt4l 4 ' . Mr. AITAIIPE . r...._ in mitre that the 15th Report of the Ciononissiouers of Navist ReVisfort be•laid Aloe the table of the • .Morse. Tae sualect of it was, as lie was informed, upon the • chute of the Royal docks and arperals, and the proptiet N of , II Re w'Royal arsenal at Nnrihtleet, its the it iver Thames. He had beard with sorrow, tlua almost &tithe Royal docks, asid particularly that at Portsmouth, wt re in 'a slate of steelier. It appeared by soundings taken in differesa lean, that; Ike ideptlrof water hod •so m uc h d ecrea - e d as mow to make it dikicult fur a ship •.t . the Hue to get out of dock with its goal lstud stores. This taxi also nearly the state of Plymouth ear boar; but it was more remarkably the situatitioi of Deptford and Woolwich, where the soundiao had of lute years coo i 1 piderably diminished. • At Northheet, She depth of water was three times as great as at Portsmouth, and fouror five times as great as at Helitfo-d. MI hi the extreme of este / hlishiog a ray al. simnel these (great as it was), he believed it absolutely necessary:. The great improvrintub ruagle by mit' enemy id • the port of Antwerp, and the state of the North of Europe, required that particitlar care ststmld be ! takes of our Eastern parts,- The ration should toilets as touch enterprise andipirit as individuals daily exhibit iii ro..stroct -ing docks on 'the Most extastve Kale fur the protectiou of thoir co l aliser ce .- ,• c . : , ~. 1 .. Ipr.. I( Wt Is'4l: allowed:- the importance of the subject. 'Many 011ie facti'lvltich had been stilted by the lion. Lieut. I Sverettot toU•h an extent, as to engage the most serious ut llegnietiof site (;overnsneitt. This Motion, he:sever, tended to i - pr . oduspottaf detailed information, which might be ant). Judicild th the public . sehtice. It. .was cation that (suit v a t preparationk of Lite s•lmrs had A* outgrown the or eatigements. ferowrly made. De allowed. that it was the 1. botual e s s 'ditty of Goverossitepttii coonsi t trr with. be most scp - nele;•sittentilon the pia h which Was reeoduaended of establiA ,, in„ a stew IttoyalseVrbetial fit Nbethlittet,'lnd he ditinut coast s der that it would be for the publjesertice, that all the info,- inaiiins which they 'had collected should be laid before the • House/ The eirpence Waslertalnly a tnost serious elinsidera- • tints, havinglieeo 'estimated at ten millions., It was therefore I necessary for (inverument thoroughly to consider the import auce of the 'subject Belpre they could adopt it. Fur these Autism he alma oppose tin' present Motien. , t;ttpiain Ilkihak:StfOlLD did not. conaider the diffieultt si gettil•-• out or P-ospoy i th or Plymouth so great as had h: en stated) U , U, I. hie.,W ILDERFORCE thought the expeare might (oss t inted ln he at ho • • med, up by slas s itssitv of 10 or Li • liht'll9SE wnukl not illnw OW :waft) , doclioe la- • the Royal Docks as Portsmouth and flymouth, 't • .. ' Mr. SilAlt P. observed, that whew it "wa4 cansideird that CoUrtlatnil'es-penrd was Meaty, migkins, him ex pence. of evert' :tau William divided Otsego number' of *yieersMitta host la" Irdr!oul ohjett,.taigtbkaot appear- too ;reiM•ii*Adght easily be recevered by saviks. . , . . •, 0.. . v Theiliatien *as negatived without a'tlivlsitak'A. 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