The Press.
London, England, 1853-07-02 00:00:00

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LONDON, SATURDAY, JULY 2, 1853.

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HOUSE OF LORDS.—Fnimv.

The Encumbered Estates (Ireland) Act Continuance
Bill was repotted with amendments.
On the motion of Lord STANLEY of At.nrito:v, the
Soap Duties Bill, the Malieions Injuries (Ireland) Bill,
and the Public Works Loan. B"1, were reverally read a
second time.
Their lordships then adjourned.

HOUSE ►►F 4 )M MONS.—Fiamr.

Lord Dalkcith took the oaths and his seat for the
county of Edinburgh.
Mr. Mod' INRY brought up the report of the Pl3moutli
inquiry committee, which stated that 1111 idea was preva-
lent in Plymouth that persons might apply 14 and obtain
situations in the d►ckyatvls after they bad promised their
votes; and that, acting upon this, Mr. Mare mud his agents
had promised and obtained situations in the doekyanlm for
h►s mupporters at the election. The en • ttee concluded
by repot jug that the existing laws to prevent such pr►u•-
tires were wholly inefficient, and that any inquiry to be
effectual mast be conducted on the spot.

In reply to Mr. CnArrenn,
The Don) AnvocATE Kahl that it, won; not the intention
of the tiovernment, during the present to propose
any meaanre of education fir Scotland.
I ird 3IMN iiiltiSELL, in reply to Mr. is% V MI), Nlll4l that
the 4 ioverninent hacl remived uuofieial i la; 111111di4111 of the
ltussiana having Islockaded up the vitt ranee of the thornily.

ITSTOMS, ;t711%, ACTS.

In committee of thy• whole house,

The l'ilvxer.tiitit of the Excur.oemi, in moving that the
advertisement duty lie reduced to 6.1., intimated that, with
respect to the stamp duly on supplements, it world be
impulsed whether sue), supplements contained newt; or
advertisements. lie also proposed that the supplement
signify a single sheet, or, in other words, au enlargement
of AO suer Vela. to newspaper apace.
Mr. M. timsoN moved, as all unultitent, "'that all
duties now chargeable out advertisements hue repealed, in
aceorulanee with a IV:40111tiOla of the house on the I Ith of
bust April."
After a brief iliseumsi the committee trvided, when
the amemlistent was lost by 11111 to MI.
Mr. eit wruno subseiptently moved that, in lien of the
sixpence proposol by the thuvelanient, a cipher should
be ntserteul.
Imo! .louts liessr.ti, (the house in the meantime having
thinned) deprecated the reopening of a discussion which
he contended hail been set at test by Mr. Gibson's Mt
Mr. en voila', determined to divide, however, whoa
there appeared:—
For Mr. eranfurd's amendment

Against it
Alsjiirity against t iovernment —•`►
A second diiision was then taken, as to whether the
amended resolution should stand. (In the meantime four
Guyer! .tit suppoi -ers had entered the house.) There
appeared :
For the amended
Against it
111Mmity against 4 itovvlllilletlt
The CHAIRMAN 11.10HHAN1 progieNS, MO the house re-
sinned.
'rim committee on the Suceession Duty Hal, the
clauses of which, up to clause '27. were attreed to ( when the
Chairman reroried progress), occupied the remainder of
the evening. It being un
c.erstoil that the committee was
to be resumed the first thing on Monday.

The latest intell;gence from Tv-key, received riri
Trieste, is to the 20th ult. After the rejeetion of the
ultimatum, M. Balabine let(. Constantinople. The property
of the Russian I ioverunubnt was removed. Merehants
were emigrating. the Turkish (love. iment cont. 4
actively armilg, although it desired to send an ambassador
to St. Petersburg. Austria and Prussia remain neutral.
The Anglo-French fleet. of twenty-eight sail, was at TOR,-
dos. The Magellan and l'arailae had ti Tived, and the 'Prop
and Niger sailed.

Shot ay after the rlion of the English and French fleets
in Walks Bay, Admiral Dundas, with his captains, paid a
visit to Admiral de la Susse, and invittal him with all Vs
C nnmriders to a grand &mt r, to ho given on "ft; '2oth.

UNITED STATES.

New York pnpei to the Atli nit. re:u•hed England yes•
terday. A slave conspiracy lia4l been detected at New
Orleans. The city was to have been tired in three places
2:01.10 slaves. The chief movers were in custody.
'rho Popish riots in Canada had been entirely sup-
pressed. and t;avazti had resumed his leetur•s. Accounts
from llavannah state that 1,11.10 slaves had just been
lauded near that city.