The Statesman. — London, England, 1810-03-06 00:00:00

h the medium of sbe set 10 4 ISM", PAI r. RnOUGHA NT Mashie& t g L id howtPsroNli, although he mieost to. ear ' eo the liesolveoits, yet could not subscribe ail t h e opinions of those by %elopes the Resole. l» is had b eets sopporteil. He believed secret in. it'sso be a bugbear , and he *timid not there. L et " e ra the Resolutions un e ground of se. eft * Marie% neither. on the o t t h her hand, coubi sit „ er the to the opinions of those who defend. ' 0; 1, 0 1 Ch 1. tiani. Of that Noble Lord's motives b e ,eml I twig • only by his conduct ; and that con. ee l wired to him to be attributable to the mu. fvf . ssre ih e e to his Lordship by the Honourable v d r the Resolutions. An limo,' rabic Geo. lioaa , hod ask..d, whether there ems any thing esekstinet in leant Ch %thanes proceeding ? . fo g e , «mild ask, whether any Onset could be, ;o;~•►,ecrinJ, mole clandestine than that pro -00,4 ? The Noble Lord left his narrative and 003 el the hands of his Majesty for a month ; toilhetl, fir his own purposes, reclaims that de o...lit. eriws a paragraph of speculetion and i.rodiess t.i a second presen tat len hi ; m a j e sty, and when called upon hi the Rouse to stale the slbstance of that „ s reply declares that he clues not recollect ;slit" tendency 1 For such cenduct he could ce sceive,the existelic.! of any but ball motives. i fy )j.esle Lerd'e crime was is his 1)11111i011 clear s xl ll•fine.l. Nut acting in his capacity es a con p e tial adviser of the Crown, but acting in his „ pl aty 34 the General Of ati army, he had ap. sc aled his Majesty, and hail snide a secret midi. ;a y Iro n of his coudisct e lie (Lord F.) did lot k ilo s that he could produce any precedent or s o statute on the subject ; but to those who had o at eta, of the British Constitution it could be lemmar p only to state the transaction, to skew pat it was a gross subversion of that Constitution, 0 4 if permitted to piss unpunished, might lyl t , c oin• quences of the must dangerous de. t oe u e. In old times, the existence of a standing se t easconsidered as fatal to the liberties of the F ele. la modern days that feeling, and the e , te optent practice upon it, had much relaxed. Pocks hail been erected for the poi rpiise of keep. Nike staeding army fresco any corniced with tgr ?eople. Under such cirettoellitices, who eishicalculate the danger that. might arise, if a were( sae allowed to separate his military and Ito civil dusty I A number of foreign troops were s esnaintaineil in this rontitry, tes the amount, kkrevrel, of fourteen battalions ; and the come. ei had lately witnessed the extreorilitiary spectacle sfiGtenan Officer cienniantling a British ills. trio. If the coseloict of the'Noble Lord were to pet annuticed, who conk/ calculate on the still peer clanger that might arise, if a foreign Gene. nl, dins cummaeuling foreigti true ;is, were allow. tetw approacti his Nlajestyeiteassintilar manner ? i's.'er rota im;sr• vetoes should vote for the itsokeioni se the liunourable Gentleman. .14. A!).\ NI aai.l , that if eversthere was a (picr ic' vital to the Coustitution of the ootiutry, this 1141 one. Precedeneethae, in this case, been ilesaith•d. It was asked, stiangely asked, by an . Ewell/ratite G.littemarr,•altblitall was to be (timid tor prere!. lit, regoiAtion, or smote, which pro. 'tired the 'ice of the means advice' by the No. I • !in!. There was no express law in the cast. i:rattice of the Constittitien was the la w of This practice was to be traced *met the whole of tier cooslitutiOnal history. The conduct of Lord Chatham was a breach of sir practical Constitution; and, if such breaches sere net repaired in time, we not long cu. in the bend's that we derived from it—[Hear , irar .1 —Our Constitution had provided that the ear should not he poisoned, secretly puisuned, by indirect approaches to it. Sur Honourable Gentlemen. contended, or they itemi•d to tiviok, that because Lord Chatham's go . . question ; and that this unwillingness partly arose from the . persuasion of his inability to do it. Much of ea (raucous matter seemed iotroduced juit nOw.— Wishing to confine himself to the plain question s he would ask, in the first place, whether it was fit for the House to condemn an absent individual, who could not be heard, by an irretrievable vote orcensure and disgrace ? . jjo eaeld Rut bring his mind to such a vote. Error was all therm*, be honestly imputed to Lord Chatham, but it was un intentional error, or error without any evil pur. pose. The House would act well in ascertaining the quo aninro, the actual state of the mind of the Noble Earl ; and this might be shewn, uncquivo. catty detnuostrateil, from the papers on the - table of the House. Charged• es he was with the wish to have his memorial wrapt up in secrecy, and his view of ondormining the other service, why, had he wished to effect this point, Aid he delay his design from October • to January, %then he had daily, access to his Sovereign, and might,, with sueo facilities as he possessed, have, hu manly speaking, cosily accomplished his plan of' cali:mny ? The Noble Lord was not of the character sotne seminal to suppose him. It was impossible to coueeive the Noble Lord's motives were snaliguant, nor could any base or iurkti. ous feeling's be, with any degreJ of justice or fair. ness, aitrilshted to him.: lie would ask, if it was the Noble Nord's intention cloodmitioely to cast an imputation upon the naval services would be have been himself the person to scrim:et• that the, Narrative,. un which such invidious remarks were so liberally bestowed,should be made 110141 If the Noble Lord was to be condemned bp. tho public, and if his conduct was to be examined- be, fore_ a public tribunal, of what- use conld..the favour of his Sovereign be, or what advan ~, tagc could leederivefrom - writ. ten avowedly in defence of his proceedings, if that Narrative was locked up in the eserti. Wire of his 1 2tIajesty ? - The result, .therefore, the most deliberate consideration toast be, t the Nadi Lotd's conduct had 'entirely aficsen error; and was viottiallsto.:inUtyaity jeviAolp ot: malicious feelings. finch nes his opinion, in 041. he trusteed eaary fair and eitodid-mind t. oold con. cur. . With respect to the question of secret in., A Rome, «lick .had been so much adverted to ipt the !tight Hotionrrble Gentlemen oe the opposite side of the House, and which.itatiseen so pro perly scouted by many as being a mere chimera ofithoot foundation, a begbeari . a thing not in existence * he could nut help admiring the inc. nisitis , vritic which a Noble Lord (Temple) bad coMmeniod on that topic; he seem4sl to think that that ielleenoe only existed when it operated to the • prejediee eft-Ministers. Whenever Ministers were to be removed, sad wore especially. the ugh Kiss prtw_ stOp _ _ case • and of Ibis detiffiplioa , trig the ,conducl of Lord Chathial. [Hear, .hoitil Lad Chatham had the rigOit to approach his hisiviity as a Peer,. as • Privy Counsellor, sins, as a, Cabinet Minister. . Of . that there could be no doubt. But he had no right to make use of his privilege of approach to his Majksty to present a narrative of his conduct as the Commander of an Expedition, with a reflitest of .secacy, ,4 $ was not the making tiatiof his pat' vilege to a ppioacnirs . SlAlNchst sora .4._ &nice had not brim acted upon, the Resign. tins wider ilicowion were too strong. Ha did lit think so. It might have been - anted on—it vu given ; and, although no apparent consequence vas traced, it was impossible to say that it had pro filers! no end. Nothing could excuse Cord Chat.' law's not first giving the seine account to his col leagues. his Majesty could not have a private bo real fur pnblic paper. Taking this with refs_ mire, and coupling it with the Council of State, b what - did Lord lthana's conduct Administration of which , he was a Member, tlso. Noble Lord conceived that such transcendent talonts as that of himself and his petty could never have been questinnod, and must have been. fostered with the mout seldom; care to this day,, .but for the unfortunate and lamentable inhaler- I once of secret influence ! Such was the ((mods.. tion of his argument. When, however, it was, known that a Minister not chosen by the Sore., reign, not actuated by partiality, byt called to that situation by the united voice of the Empire, that privilege - in , __ manner discejlind, that was shconstitutional.. lie would mot (Kell upon the point of secret iniluenat, because: e did not thief that it bad :pueblo du with the pretest queitlon. But it would be kept in mind' the / that*. went two parts of the .condect of Lord Chalfant to which, the epithet of onconstittitioearrupellY a.p -' plied—lst, in presenting his narratis In titlli Man. ner of a private piqier, instead . of i'' public` dOctit! cement ; and 2d, his having requested tliit the tact of his having done so should be kept a pritinand secret nut only from ParliaMent and the Piibliti,, but e ven ' from . his own colleagoia. Cifirtir',. hear n But, in order to render this proceetifitt unconstitutional, the honourable'. GentletilMn ..011 ' the lloor.said, that the advice must be folfdivild i bio some deedLTand that . with any advice gistn by Lord Chatham, or any other in .afi soelaat dips ! . city, no matter how.perniclos'it jiimil, i t e . 11*,sur. 0 240 hear the Ifottouralile ' ain't le y 0); epe the liaise 144 nothing to do, . rfaiTtif heist., hefir S] fit had never heard apy octrine avowed of a leer, Autottitiable anti mischiettnis tendency, ,(11ear, hear, hear!] , Suppose a man were in' make use of his privilege of access to the itint ~' 'to' represjmt the House of Communi as i faCtillui anal unmanageable bud of nien j ...obieiiing e( the same time dirt his alestr:hatt at' hTti'dtspo- . sal an army, faithful a n tinteted .4.1► his icrtieiy,. And advising his Maies:ti s llipeefoiWi To • Mfiiiloy is army to disperse tite,,,Conimeni,.ai gr i entrien ', according to the doctrine of* . ilni, liounuraible 'loamy the House of Coniinonaltnirio Mite-. inst a proceeding of Mit surt: [rAlaid eriee ' heart] They could:do nothintill the ' ----"-- Ann&- f flear! hear!]— (he dy cji ItThe Ifuneurable Gentlemen say i t kartherirwerir ,eitmetuus editions of Ake bet* of th! COnstitts- Jion. If !hero were, Ise protested that the epilogs' of llte.ilunenrable 'o,entlemass himself wits tlio worst, he had ever *heard of [gear! hies i f 4ad a laugh] ; ,aad he earnestly recommended to those who wished to study the Constitution' to look for it in some other edition.. [near 1 hear !] Bsit the Honourable and Learued Gentleman over the way (Stephen) admitted, that llie'conduit of Lord Ctiathans was erroneous and objectiOnable ; would he thee, with that' impression, contend, that theganse ought to pass it over, and do mg. thing ?..4 1 1tar, 1 1 An Ilowourahle Gentle. • • -wel ......... .well - -_ deitibt ' '''''' earn. '. - ' . 4' that ' • ' had ••••' . lavito • v • not de. of tile' ' . • 1611 0. w" .. t* Ilip• PIAYAK''. '''' • - • • word. • • ' iatietellir • , Mini:. ' ' . . , ~.eir ' • i MIMS ' .. '.. I• ' at di tty .`,.. 4 s lry tinSt ~. . ...,` % sielityesit . • ' "s• ' • *OJAI* , t r .cstiouse my. is of .111011117; ....‘ shaver it oe • 4 prec;e41144.." ~ .!! lie did not then .._. olanarta tire to his Majesty when ii was drawn •ep, at it ' ',would ( constitute his defence in cue of inquiry, • , cis* il a arluilitath' and only-delirercd it oe the 14th . of .Fellettory, ei the Report of his proceedings, • - of COl)lli, with a• view to the inquiry actually , . ' *leg on; and this he stated after he had in fact, •• • . it oh the ifttkiN January, with the re- ' • chat it'aifght be itecidiehret. (Mar, hear, -. •• -- !) As to the tedifilisof the • Noble •Letdi •• • t tea jean I would perhaps, and-not without some mos. .one , : • edottho.tbs:setf.rjalluttane* that • secrecy wai - desired ; for why shoal( Lord 'ChM , ' • - •• • hans-lutne deslOod-that this delivery of thi n narrative ", : • should be lioptweciat, eicept be wet conscious that'' . - be was doling ientelfdas wrong? 'But the Rouse was z , 'not lento thibil fitleitiftrence,for it appeared front • . - . Lord Chatham's brideactl that he did not think it • right' to . deliver • to . his Majesty in this lean - ". *het would constitute Ali defeats-in case of in. qviry„ - civil or military. • Rift tbleo*as sootethiwe' ,- • _ 'extilusedintry ht* . the iniateiy . of .liftd Omelette,: • • . lititeitti whit Wit lo'br . foliad in the 'memory of - 10 y Whet' min---fir it aptitierect that baring. pre- . - '&004 narretive of his proceediegs tb 14,1%1404V !. • - on tkittitthidlin'eteey, he requested.. to. bitrd,.; 10 -•' back •4shi• nit the 10th of February, in . nyder -to - • ' exisitgn a'•iertiin , passage,' Lod had delivered . 1i '. -•% - Wis . un the 144 of February, with cthopaetege .2 _ • tpenge&L'and When asked on tisil7tb of ..14.-• ~ . 'bruary whit . that pastase was, hd, mold. 'net re- • • iienther Its! ": %Viet Trout the 15th of Janson , to -, I. . des ' tOtli of • Pebrentry he . 'reColleeted;:a Iviseiga. *kith he wished to erpoilge—ind yet to the itt..i •• .. - 1 territ'between *cleft and nth Of Febireary,,iiis - raprtkillitliad forgot this pentagS . Which had - bees 'Wertatistrenjiyinteressed•sn his theinoryvtifewro • litar n This was, at extra:inlet', its• the ex t raordi- • . •• ry defence ahlek was now sel'en in -his Lord-, .- - ee tieholfl . .qle - cantlaedhd, that theprieetidieg ' !M . Lord ChathoWiraf owlet -unconstitational ; no* - - Volt there was no othitr -- • word which could pre.. • , ly eineess the niktrii of the °lilacs' whith . , ... .. . • tided • the Centers! of the . Hatt ;.' 'old Ale '• • . this part ef , the subject' lie, would. borrow 641100 ." thing front 'the - able- end eloqvient emelt Of :Mc - -r lionourvibleiand Leatned Friend near. hiss (Mr. - —••-- --- ...... orand oriaeinies whisk 1 • ti 4g? '[lira,, hear q . 'eau, ons had. said, that the name of the great Lord ioc Ihathant bad been introdneed, and lie constitu.,l nal views held out in order to reader the 'min , tof the sou more eunsplesously objectionablei .pod yet the Hun. Gentleman himself had conjured Rte Rouse to be lenient to the son for the Hike the fe l thpr and brothel. [fleer, hear !] The im. piropriety, iu the 'eon view' was, he aprirehendi 1, at :Mast as great, as in the other. I!' r„Postyppky) dill not approve of the systeso :,-z.....e.• Mr 2 • -1 "J'. 5 . • .~1 •~ formed the foundation of the Vonstuvwun us? complete irrisponsibility of the Severely's ) and the complete responsibility of the Ministers. CHAP` _ hear !j These were the principles whisk readers& the.firirish Constitution the most perfectaysteei of ,* free ,Goverameet. This was the true; seetet - ot * the Administration of the qoventmeat of Greif* Britain. Nothing cook! be more directly oppowd to theee.prieclpies than the conduct of Lord Chat. • - 'ham in the *livery of this narrative. Tb. Gen.. damn on the floor said, tbat he could net Ind any . - vrieve a list of the courtesies that might be proper. eoeferred upon aCebbset Minister by his* Ma. ; . I jesty. Bot the ArrineUrableGentletisatniight Andy , in thosph9t and !triodes 'of the Conatitittee, line heyottd which fro dabitret Ministergtought to ' • pas' giting advice to his Sayereign. *Cabinet- * Minister, Privy CounscltUr,. or Pher, or any • other might very ' properly, he aliotred, - approach his Iliticstylt he pleated,: aid adArivita to Jisrniii his Ministers ; but No ought' not to do this,ist girianystlvito on, a poblie suhjeottpdir tho seal tif seorac 'Teton to reakt.bitaudicip.' sPonaible fir phis = 1 Atisetl..l)* Paid. .. circumstances', Cha1,....._ _ At inigraty y . irio). - - OW the Co u ncil and the Monarch ? Privy Come. had enjoyed the uwlivided con fi Jence of h is Ma. .... pag49l, faro - whiCh •r: Pitt 'VW often act. Able fir Ids Oats: • .s— -ellers were to advise their Sovereign • ; and yet, josty for a period of eighteen years, 'ewes a dace. ed ; but Aptkperer ho Might havit,llifftsid from Adfave etuniihndleit • - ..- - , .. . 6 g -to his 001110 • ' City come to this task ignorant of that of which rive proof; that where • merit existed, and Where Mr. . Pitt,: „AO itosid "la jtaithel;, , ) i 'hire, . thaf h sees ?. lits. - - Did ba delintw• -Nit itilokidtt -' " 4 he tad bete) informed, and what was worse, en. the publiegned was at stake, secret infleence , or he believed la s ,,a case 'of, this ~, .-gr. Pitt' th h theitstollom ofd flueretary of WW 1& - l'ltett not to communicate it. After all this, ersonal. favour;• would iteverinterfere.• In re. would - have Wain the' first to to '' ~ , teen his the id OtsitiCt No., AU was tiortt,to.' after seeing the eseetleot design and practical viewing all,that was material in the whole conduct brother . 4,tlereli would recoliiiit:Alise wheal 'testily. Whine hs.4elistivetlit the welded den t ists . sine of these Councils, we were now asked, of Lord Chat ham, there was nothing un.constitu- tont Chatham was First Lord of the Admiralty, 'sin ,desl e reif *Elva it to the Secretary of gtoto;. • , . , There was the statute which designated the prise. tional, nor eothing which could coall . for the sc. Mr.. Pitt being then . Minister, bad not he eitatcd Why was nioi.itis 'don. it first? Because,. It was' L _ • , 'gee and legislated the d e partment or those who . , vere ceneure conveyed ie- the Resolution. pre. to advise the Ins; to retrieve him, hermits . be did specially nuitossted that the transaction shoed int • , • Mm Posed them. Fox and iett, said the Ho. I posed. Under theseeircumstanees, ,he could not . cot do the duties of it i n the Gloom* that Air. kept a profound secret . That House had 040; ' - parable and Learned Member, are in their ! bring himself t o vote in favour of the question, p4it thought : beat calculated fear the pithile ser: before the itetaintion„ arthered liartinwillit'insli.: • . . roes ; and with them seems fie have died.' mid were !or of the Gelitlintliell on the opposite .. viee, and so, if alive,= Would he now lista**. **Vatic atsidect of 'this kiwi. NS , it was to. the knowledge of our Practical C o nstitntion. aide of the House labouring under similar charges, ' .. dzinstiti his con d uc t . How. and LeartatO.Gc!i- the Constitution, as established at the Beerolotitin : .., sit was coeval with es, this our Constitu. be should feel himselfin candour bound to ezposs tienukn who spoke ,lise bed said, that i pen Oat *plowed thil ce#recter of the people of this tiva of State. Blackstone tells us one of the a similar opinion, clothed w i t h no Arta( character had yet tit. ; •tonetrp "It Was tstg idlilif Comiltlities • (*if': i visest and noblest maxims oir earth, that the liing Mr. PONSONBY observed, that the Honour- upon him to silvite King. Chattel the Second lo there vits . froireabilling—leas secret inlientle, than ', "do no wrong ; and hence the value of the re- able and Learned Gentleman opposite had talked a Form the Ceb(44, and that this person's• male ili en.f tither Enropoatsinentej ; that even , ln pa.• , ''""sibilitY of Ministers, • without which our Con. great deli about secret intuestee ; and it appeared was• Temple.. „,1111 recommended' 10 the !tont:nit- iltical •- • ktatility there - was more opetlyleill tied • I ".itutinn was nothingness. Yet the conduct - o f as if lie thought that if Lord Chatham was sic , able, end, Leaned G(11004110, .to . 'look agein candetse--etilit thee ammeter was not eon. ' e Earl of Chatham was destructive o f the offs- quitted of hash* recourse to this secret influence, into the history of that . FettO4 Whet • he would fi ned to . Übaldo . % • aid - • pablie men—but ' eai - , • • ; „system, and calculated to e stablish, an on- ' he was et-Tatted of every thing. But theeuestiun, lied that -Sir William eufple ',lsed not only . spread eves -the Whole - mass •of the. pofittia:. .. , e "'"al enc. N ear, heart] What statute was was, whether the acedescribete in Abe Resolution, not advised: the . .forinstion 4 the '61141 ) • bet tem. Id Ore wit* 'of the stolen there wag • ~ earned here? Were they boys, unequal to school - admitted to have beencodonsitted by Lord Chathsas, `bad.on the etruttery adlised his hiejesty, • against more opennentiont probity, and lefts secret - iv:tripe • . blys (his own sons, the Hon- and Lekrned Mem - was or was net uncenstitutiostal —and whether it it. . go had Advised the King to form the and 'duplicity than in anr other Rump* us:, ..so b ier said, were better taught)—were th e y suc h w a s or w as Ro t airreet . gale_ , ~,A a riale- s to mischief to , c r ummy.= of Prive Council, which 'lad, over- ,tionzethis..eits owed ts / tlss•Cenetitutittu. •liew . ' • P e r to ureic) to be told over again. that the law the public servi i teiferg, attillintlialtn and fieareed turned .the Cabal. . This leech Ir. illughe prO. ‘o4oPentid It - that , iseAtiliel l esitatiefi there Were -sty hi the Cmistitution was ' to be read, and only Gentteman waid,thetbellidiontsteed up to defend per to air.o4 l. this, eolei for OW! Viejo tffosswisti . lininiy.iecret'etbollalltriPeo smiling In your lice -• . then I , . ~, „ . . , " th e ' Practice of the constitution ! Lord Lord Chatham, nor to ceatend that his Lordship held Isesejlecellarened to regard' ' matoryer Sir Tull StfiCY treitiSiV4 ; behind ? It :woo ... .. luitha• m's memorial was without precedent • ; had acted with pertdet petriaff; *sit he wished WillisAiNWl.wittilmspects °O.O-efiellt of the owing to the Odaleas . ;, you posssesied tal ! it was a most unconstitutional act ;it was an thelionotirable and LegiO : - tiontlinan had told • moo ob i ,3 which ho posseil4f • , itul year Constittidany ,h ., ' -log ' l oma t w as act teliditig to introduce a double government,. the House in what respect rd Chatham, in his tit; - ineks .. dttilred to excuse the . Ilindhct of id ?ender overy• thing - , e . - iider lir bi c h . . and d str e oy the test of official responsibilit opinioisihad acted wro011: •be C,baucellor Of the, LAO; thatet. though erroneous and obj ec tion- . _ . , . 01 • ' - (iilfilitily ift least) istelti * ' - pre. • The House need not go far hack to ascertain Exchequer tdo, the otiose teight said, . that he did' nlige.: ; •isserup4 hia Lordship had iser acted w i th" 'a 'dueled that desirable em s 'Waybill Volk"' be • , t a:- - th e civets likely to flow from such con- not rise to defend Lord Chathal f ai *ad Admitted illillkols l9' '1 0 11( ith • What theRS *lie would ask, s tep if eeililt Otrtaltelltic ht. this was , ' ; duet, however they might seek, hot in vain that he bad acted wrong. intotherGiottieshate Edi t were they: . is? tirt? o il Cbrd. Chatham'? Re did to be * Pilised.+Orer - atitide-q ~ filteleeieettlie te r i t . . , s - preceuent. Let the House • hut look that his conduct was ersolliMl l Cud 141101111011016, net.. 04 1 1 11 / 4 Plitrymkr, to rest ,teuels ill) that be-, t he c a plitith ittill..spirs:Thimast;il4oo,..lL ..., t° ,' the answer returned by Ministers to thd I and the lien, Gentletnate,Ol tilla 41•111 , baliVOUtv etttills - Aillunit4 respected ' 140r4 thaituvws .1 1 6 110 the 'MOW it 414,41 4 41040,401.406 e. ,!: • Cl..' li -... s: name to . t . *Of . _ _. - ~ !,- ,• . • ".' - --.- it t r of : I..nuk e connected as it was with this ! . eil that his conduct was notright ; ,but nose of • attsi. , i UnAtia metives.----11nt • stilE.trh t d...... alfr; kkitt.llV . . ;101404 _ itoactio, •"'len kind wet s ` jaist(wes i Was it ins Obt f et to )stetare % •, .1 . 'Winch rW ft* :of owing**. ' r:, '• - • - ' th er e it stood revealed beyond till tt)om seemed to* be elk tp.107: daub that Ilinistera keen dot 041- was the tuts: of ercur or dcircica t y. or ltit ti imagined ft ''sPi' As Pfc!lSlSuo. Pt.' , • i i e f,S , e , *"*.•,,..: ;. , w,", Toloyn, • j tVeli *WA .epnetilihrts .....• .- ~ i 1 •- , I 6 , , , ,I ..,..lail c s, 4i; A. ~y. 1,, . s • . . . it ; ) „, • 0 -....5',e il , ) 0 .,- ~ • o n 0 : iiti i: . 1 1 •,...0 / - ',...i : ~ .• . , , , ! .44 1 , , - - .. - I - el • • .ki ) • ..:-. •c• . ; •' ' • 14 ' .''• •. '•• -- 1 ,:t..0 , • ti.-- .. .t114 , •:'i Co vii" • 4•7 4 ..44,41,!;,.. • • : t • . ' • .. . . i t . 4.. •,,, , !..-. 1 .,w i ...4.. A.4.' : 1 I- • ,- ' k- ' , .-. ' • f .- ' ' ' •. ? / -a • 4 • . .s...::::;Ii .`. .4,A4.Caiiiilbbi. , : - " . ... _......... --.- . . . . .. ' . . _ ... . . : • .•., ~*•; ' ' - • *- • - . • .‘ - .. .• -"• t."• . Tug STATESMAN. ...:__L...„.....-..—___.—...._____-__../......h. answer to advise the Ling t o g i ve , and this . W' LW Chatham to law seen (nifty. ~Ile, how- he had HI .eonducted the Expedition ?- 71•1111 " b ersliligirtirlhostel -44 11944,--100410:414. IlhdpkJil ,gyp, 9.l,was. it to show that he had conducted it we Loot beak - informal*" *me Ijklf, 69„ x ettitrootth.obilpopotily, , . roog ; and pr o perty ir YhellOnse conhilthldly deinl ir •Ilow meats to otty et , Jospwri .40. sioq p 4. 1 * ' . tsa tit . - .rlittir; . thistthe fatter Wilt the real *idea, wskkhe earn much uscutioal44 , Visg 4.4 . ed qpt- • 44rfr, e • so the loose olotOri ~...*oiolk hit 'die. delivered to. his Majesty in furtherance's( thi has and the Istt v,: , I . NA . G o tg 4. '„ Opt, : . PerlY 4 ' • TiveZen- (inject, necessarNyitssplied• that . the Admiral ha these, it "" nut 1114 " Pat . ilio, ti 11.0-,.., ."' tillt O. ' tt . Oast. ., . ' 'elation ' iould failed in his duty. Did Lord Chathaus t thent Ash great they bath were , tem 't 14 . 40, 1 0 ft And isd.4llter.wor4.4p , ' hto io tiOi con. most have been sensible df this, do right to not do jai London. Such wainotAliefswhissq of Oleo times I` of, „Lord ,Cisalhate," as d ye ithey wW % afraid liveiing that oarredvs to then Lord of ti As to the Noble Lad laimeation a gosh al he co. to • owl e , tkot. it was iiceiastitutiouil. Admiralty, that 'the . Naval , adgiWil specie, in hies the walk* at 4 mg % It b ecam e WO idikeitiWei• r i Bbithe liooiltior.. applized of what was 'oiled 4111,0011 hill ?.'" Oh him, ho must still say, th e meant* he reached 4 le; tut the four W. l iheitklestecd tOa ar i eursot is fe se et.of the r ___,...aalla ti home, to have laid down ; the ehar i selcr of the . white Vett 1,14. positive Statute Oi * POW ' Citathistest hiblivet, be'•wissiii-stet . th Inn Minisior at the door of the Sacretary of State. chi l lot Pacvoidtatloaal,oct ?, 'Mr' . •' * • Chathati 'Mina -In his exteitanitiesei a i s iu,d Contemplating all the Oren's:twee .that had • had eontaessiad that there was any . „„ . .1 , : . 1: ' • Alit Of •llPOrtiosi *bold .ho fouud-tlio &Holt VW ,04 • trsvispireil, the way in whisk Lard,. Chatham bed on the sitbieet. It there hat him; • . 1 / 4 1 : Wstiop mid ilistver:' • i • continned to interest ,* King in his cause the proper definWati of Lord • .kk .' 4. '-' ..: : . ... .144 - wits aarrattre, piper, se sneinerlal, 1 withholding of that infernsatiun.vrhieh it was for . would hilve-n, that i( wig itiii44- , - ~.......k _ sari defirwed us his asaitati en ti 4fr iati him to have eutitutuPtcatod to his ansileaghes, the House would thee:lmre carrietehe.mettalrefo *. ta " , 7-* . *„....sseifteidib b ?ti v t!sesetst, if t asa ma ted ver th y a raas "h kind of secrecy in which he tried to envelope kii the Hum oaf Lortig, )4,y itnpo *IV. .8111111 i act Mn . sahnedilise reams why I did bot delitet case, and the upiaecoustable emeadatioos in it, he Might be neconstitblinti,l4ll.4° 7.tt iii 4 Contrsri til Jura; , terme l ritate, is fact, ;4 , 7 w tha ou t leo di as d ' lilt felt himself in duty bound to support the it o s o lu. a positive statote t titir 4tri 7 Itreilil. An act &twee lo clue or stay ioqiiii. b whether civil or tuifftar; Lions hcfore the House. was unconstitatiopillf When qpiitrait o the knoni thus wierthe'reasen.t did not deilc it. I did *live! it 1 . The SOLICITOR GENERAL confessed his principles and spirit if ilso Con , stitistion, although . ibekitkl ' eSebt " .l all " Klan or my P mmmilm rP* • • unwillingness to go at length into the. question ; there VAS PO elrtr , lllllo4 . lll9lnChbiti to.the ease; tie did not then think it right to deliver his nark