The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1864-04-19 00:00:00

HOUSE OF COMMON&

MONDAY—Mr. Nommen caked whether, if it should
be a result of the approaching Conference, that England
undertook new engagements with reference to Denmark
end the Duchiea. bur Majesty's Mioisters would be pre-
pared to submit such engsgemente to the consideration
of Parliament b-fore advising their ratification by the
Crown. Lord Palmerston replied Oat the negociatiort
and conclanon of treaties with foreign powers rested
•ith the Crown, actiog on the advice and responsibility
of to Mioiaters, and that if the case contemplated by
the quenst should arise, Ministers would adhere to the
spirit and practise of the oonstitution.—On the order
for resuming the adjourned debate on the Governmeut
Annuities 81, Mr. Ayrton entered into • critical
easayis of the mcssere, which he eondanned ice an

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anseesesary end ioquisitorial interference with private
enterprise. The bill was also oppmed by Mr. Habbud
and Mr. Hankey. and after • speech from the
Chancellor of the Exithequer in it. defence, it cirm
&greed to send the hill to • eitlvirt committee, upon the
underatanding, which was shadowed out in • former
debate, that its lona, and not its principle, should be
leqeir.4 into. The honor then went into oommitke of
supply on the army ratireates.
TUMIDAT. —C.ptain Jervis drew attention to the
report of the Royal Comminion On Memorials of
Indian Oftlean, and moved that the Hoak, having by
Acts of Parliament, guaranteed to the oaken of the
late gait India Company's Service that their advan-
tages as So "pay, pennons, allowances, privileges, pro-
motions, aed otherwii.e,” ahould be secured to them,
bad learnt with regret, front the above report. that in
certain awes thia assurance had been departed from.
and was of opinion that fall and s y reparation
should be made to those •Ito had suffered by such
departore.. Sir C. Wood icdmittvd that thew officers

WITS entitled to the most liberal, generous, and bawl-
sonic treatmeel, sod declared that he was favourable to

U. moat scrupulous adherrooe to parliementery guaran-
tees. He rumored the house that the Government were

anxious to folfil *very pledge, and they were •••
mimed considering a scheme, founded upon the in •-i
of the commie ton, the recommendations of ,
would be carried out in their int-grity. Captain iv
Loser ing thi- assurance, the motion was wilt
Lord It. Cecil moved the following ro-olution '
In the opinion of this House. the mutilation cd
ports of her llaje-ty's inspectors of wheels, ar t •
exclusi•in from them f statements' soil opioions “1- . •
verse to the educational views entertained by 11-. Cc • .•
mittee of Council, while matter favourable to -Lem is I•
admitted, are violations of the understancli•.; nate i
which the appointment of the inspectors was • vi
sanctioned by Parliament', and Mud entirely, :o it 4 ghtilly
trfir
lb. value of their reports." Mr. Lowe j• • tied Ake
murals which bad been pursued by the Dee :intent of
Education, observing that the "fact." re lieu Ili on by
the noble lord for his moton were en, la and st,e
opinion be had pronounced thereon ab- 4. • ft., f
abort debate the Home &IS and t' ,• -met,
Lord IL Cecil woo carried against the Gov. nit
101 to 93 -being a majority of eight. The IL
counted out at eight o clock.
WZDOZSDAT -The second reading of the Cott,
Franchise Bill was moved by Mr. Locke Kiog, who ex-
plained ita object to be the extension of the right i 4
voting in countie. to £lO occupiers. Mr. A. Smith
(Truro) regretted that the time of the House should be
wasted on • measure .4 this sort, instead of being de-
voted to questions of a more peering nature, and iii
saying this lie believed he eas sp eking the sentiments
of the Liberal constituency which be represented.
The propped we. impolitic and diuuerous, being
opposed to that principle of the constitution, which
provided that every Interest of sufficient Importance
should be represented in this house, and be put on an
independent footing with reference Cc, all other
interest.. He moved the " previous question."
Several members haring addressed the house, chiefly in
opposition to the bill, Lord Palmerston said he was not
prepared to oppose the second reeding. lest it might be
alleged that he was indisposed to adopt any (Mange in
the county franchise His opinion was, however, that
an advantageous change might be effected in that
respect, hut be could not consent, if this bell reached
committee, to vote for lowering the maker to £lO. It
seemed to him that the object they ought to have in
view in dealing with the question was to frame such a
legislative machinery as would fairly repressetall the
thief iatered• of the country. Any alteestioo of the
existing system while ionised too much of the town
into the country element would injuriously disturb
that balance of representatioe which it waa so essential
to preserve, I.lpos the whole he thought it would be
better to abstain from mooting the gaieties at present
alit could not be denied that singe Use improvements
intradoesd in our commercial polley there was not the
same anxiety to effect organic changes in the represen-
Mime The hour then divided, when there appeared
-For the mood reeding, 227 • for the "previous
questioe," 251;-mejority againsi the hill. 27. The
result was hailed with loud sad protracted cheers from
the Opposition. The order of the day for going into
committee on the Trespass (Ireland) Bill was opposed by
Mr. Begwell, who moved man amendmeut that the bill
be committed on that day siz months. Upon a division
the amendment was negatived by 158 to 45. The house
this went Into committee pro fiend, and Immediately
rammed. The Registration of County Voters ifrelal
Bill pawed through committee, and Use home adjourned
at clew minutes to six o'clock.
THOMMAT. -The Chancellor of the Esehequer stated,
in reply to Mr. Hubbard, that it was not his intention
to propose any material ammo in abs income tan as it
stood at the doe of 1863.-On the corded for going into
committee of ways and insane, Colonel bartieloti moved
that the consideration of the duties on sugar be post-
pooed until the home should have hod the opportanity
of coosidering the expedieney of the rediestion of the
duty upon malt. The hon. and gallant member
deprecated the di/matelots of the question from a party
point of view, but frankly avowed that his object was
to take a portion of the surplus revenue which the
Chancellor of the Ilsehmner had at his disposal. and
apply it to the reduction of tb• malt tax instead of the
sugar duties. He believed that a remotion of the duty
would be • great boon to the whole community, as well
the oonenmer ol beer as grower of barley. The motion
was seconded by Mr. 1,010. and &Per • long debate
the motion was reiseled by a_ge majority.
FIIIDAT.-Kr. Dinreeli celled attention to the fact
that at the present mommt not lens thee flee under
secretaries of state occupied meets in the house, blit,i2
one more than was authorised by statute.
Palmerston mid that no change had recently taken
place, and that them officers were precisely in the
same position as they Lad been for mum years MA.
On the order for going ioto committee of rem ly Mr.
W. Fonter drew attention to the arrangement. • the
Foreign Milos and the Board of Trade in referenee to
trade with foreign milieus, and moved for a select COW.
Mitte4l thereon. Mr. Girard said be would be glad if
any improvement could be made in the administration
of commercial affiiire as between the two department',
and with that feeling be should he ready to amnions* in
the proposal for a committee of inquiry. Lard Stanley
'wowed his approval of the motion for a committee.
Two suggestions, with a view to the amendment of the
el,em, bad been suggested ; one was to furnish the
Foreign Minister with the assisteoce of • penes bold-
ing • Hear position than a mere clerk, and the other
to trawler the commercial bushiest of the department
to the Board of Trade. To the latter he decidedly
°Matted. After some further dimension the motion
was agreed to.

Viseounises Palomorstoo re-opened the miaow of Cam-
bridge House for the twenties of mammy on &turtle; '
evening for the itet time sines the Seater ream
Nearly 300 members of the faahlosoble world paid their
reoperate to her ladyship ea the weasies.
This is an age of improvemeut, thenfore ail sha m
elemild be in that direction. lime was while good
woe readily obtaismaide—pure wholesome ten—Dr.
Saw' Johanna had meek ; sad people geemally seek
rash sow. John Chinumea ham not bees slow in fading
est that be can paes c hie brews IMMO leaves by
Weer* all qnslities alike, this greatly lousing his
owe mid the merchant's profits. M the samesuner's ra-
pers. It is bMbly requiaile that good kis be spin
readily obseimbh ; Hoesimma sad Co., Leedom, there-
fore import it pare, without say miasma powder am Its
engem, being the strong, delirious, awl
=aorta ; the green • dell olivis—siet I=itiM
nea made Mier* dark ; this every isiglido
to. dribbler &domino is a rrammesdesidemstam. Supplied
*At" Mir. own egoolg.-11de