The Daily Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1860-04-27 00:00:00

succeeded in parsing their bill, the result would be found to
justify their attempt to reserve all the principles upon which
good government had been founded, either in republics
or
monarchies; but he warned then to withdraw a measure
do
Universally condemned. The right honourable gentleman
warmly cheered in the course of his speech, and more vocife
rously et the end than had occurred for many precedag
sittings.
Mr. Mansit, as a sincere refoimer, could 'net .cnpPO eatll
present measure, except in the hope that it would. thewir—
altered in committee. foresaw the greatest danger if
franchise was too far reduced.
opposedthe bill, which Sir J. FEitorgo:i
er
satisfy the reqiiireinents of reformers, or reined', the ana.„--ent
of the existing sysfeof. Ike would admit the more filtealg
portion of the working dames to the franchise, but oot 011
arbitrary and uncertain qualification • ;
Mr. DEN3IAN declared that the increasd intelligeneeOt the
• working clas.ee made them 'worthy. of the copitclence.reporef
in them by the bill which, during the present eatfi; tsninre;
the public, was especially well timed. The objectioa
risk of the £6 franchise were founded on the Merest Ou.thet
tion. He ucaied thht the elate so admitted 'would be 60
homogenous or dringraiie,'.' He believed that it wa110:14b4:9:5
for the country if the wetking elisieS sent men from 04
body to represent their interest': house. • Be elP'--
his warm approval of the lodger filinelkseoitrietelle'del"-
in considerable detail. ' tisit
WAL6H congratulated the Ministry in- having e ber,
found a supporter. The torments of the hon. °,_„„e° ce
however, would not establish the accuracy'of the retw.oo
which the bill was founded. If 'What was stated was tree: ito
was a most revolutionary measure, instead of the cfaie" g
offensive proposal, which they were called upon te.
these especially quiet times. The bill, in fad; Wail"'
hold stiffrage bill in another name.
• Lord 4. Ross:tel. objected to the enemies of the,.'-
hod
their assumptions 'Tested upon no foundation. They ty
.'declared; " one after the other, that the bill admitted "'
franchise the poorest classes of the Commtnity, and had dr‘bo
the most terrible consequences from such a prooeediag;o
not one of them attenipted to prove the facts from wi4eljobiA
deduced so formidable an assertion : all the restrictioaP "do
now existed were continued by the bill, and yet no deiblwebip
had been made on that account from the £6 franchissookit
those' deductions had Oniformly. been made from' the w'io.
principle; but, on the contrary, there would be largei
tions from the lower class of voters, cal acdount of nen-rOl
ment of rates and similar disqualifications. He ode
the various propositions made during the fianiiiiff °f 1101
Reform Bill, stating that it had been seriously centifpf
to propose a lower franchise thanten 'pounds. Since o%o'
the progress of education had made a large class Of thePo,o
tion fit for the franchise. The arguments on the Ptholie to
were all founded on the danger of extending the fPurc-001
the working classes. They were poor,' they were ignorant,
were corrupt; it would be most dangerous to admit 00
' the exercise of power. This spirit. of
.diatrast ;of, the w° lf
classes was
,a serious matter ; such • was, ke, least. the ete
impression that could be derived frein the speecheo °f-
roil
the opposition. Yet_ Mr. Disraeli, ' 185% ;hid ‘5l), losr
declared the opinion of the ministry of that day to be in it‘ 01
of a reduction of the borough franchise, on the_ exPnrelftobl
of the admission of the working classes: How was °jlt'
'clone 1 No other proposition for this end bad beetle:yr
the opponents of the measure. NO, bill
.iihich tOokS
standard could be called a sobstantial. measure; sal:010
would only produce irritation and disappointment, said
be fraught with greater danger than any 'tn.', De io 04 if
t
from the provisions of his measure. 'He asserted ,itierl
the working classes were imperfect• judges of 1°;00
qUestions, they were excellent judges of the men to O
e ouestions should be 'entrusted. He defended tbeou'orf
th`""s charge of discontent. •On the conttel'or
from‘-- things as they came, and resitsr.or'
were in the habit of . He then, met the ree,,ol
was one of their chiefest vino, • "otation to -the l'°'A fi
that the bill entrusted the repreat.... •-n gronn.4l
elasees, showing from returns that there was

any each apprehension. •In the smaller boroughs theft.,
bee great change, and property wateld retain &Lite is ;0
Members had been deelating„ BO long that the bill
a new Constitution, that they begin to beliefs' it" tild•
denied that the bill did anything of the os
ft pteeerved all the framework of the existing Consti!,46
would not, he was convhiced, for many years lead to
oe
changes. He repeated that the newly enfranchised 11
holders would not belong to the poorest class, and see
of them at least would not belong to the working 0145;700
questions of the lodgerand other franchises might'be
committee, but he warned the House against supposint
question migtft Ise settled anytime, and that it would be nyit
dangerous to neglect it at present. He asserted that tloti
like its predecessor, maintained the institutions of the t... 01/
--recognising the • advance of edue.atiow.and intelldffo;oo
giving the franchise to those • whose admission issro
their country yet more than themselves. •
oor
On the motion of Mr. Beutinek the debate was
Ai
•
till Monday,
e,
•
The remaining clauses of the Customs Bill were agr-
gommittee.
the'

_ The CO en Lodging-lie es (hiliad) Bill passed
eommiitee.

t 4(

Mr. E. AreDEßLrlt obtained leave to introduee a bp—
otek
vide for the ednertitrrx of children employed in roannts

or other regular lahoti:'.

The house then adjourned, A t 2 311 cm:*

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00
The Panther, with the Calcutta and China ill
arrived at Marseilles at 9 p.m. on VifedneeclaY'
mails left for London at 10 p.m. rio
BLA CIIBALLiNG. —lt .is hardly
_ likely that an:fo;
*ill be asked for towards building a FilrelgA.,ll sse
and it will be quite as *A for other than A"'.,,ii ll
reasons that the erection.. of the new
_office Silnwool'
postponed. Apropos i to.:this subjeptrtbe .0:411
Club has lately shown. wimistakeabli,l4!' 4. •,„ ,f/I
for Scott and justice; for, when :,-01,_,'••,;( .4, ii:ol,,
;toil
architect, was lately proposed, as kit ' nienclue'':„ 1,,'
met by a.p erect - cannonade' 'of blank • hall"; if
rejection dr Mr. 'rite by the Athenaeum is
~ #
ligible. But why ctd the, Reform Club blackbalcti
Leeman ? This gentleman h a solicitor in large P.
at York, and, as the.agent of the Liberal party in,'„ftl
Aire and its vicinity, has done a:Lorelei...the LibcTlP. I fOO
iliai any man living. Mr. Leeniett was agent, ssofor
will recdember, for Mr. Childers in that Pontefrietiol
tion business IThieh made so much noise in the pollii•
world last session, rind it was ;he who brought je
Overend to book, compelled him to submit the ce3r,
reference, aal ultimately secured the seat for ,A 0
Childers.. Surely, Mr. Leeman deaerved better it
ment at the hands of the reform party than this. Lioe•
the meaning of his rejection cal; be I cannot it
Ile is as lit,r7liminded and thoroughly i,!".Pwttbieliel
as. any that walks lino' the Club ; and, as ...' tb7.:
sarily constantly at, the. ;Referm Club on politics.. r
nese; the party is under great obligations to hi:id
would have thought that be would have been r Nil
with open arms, and elected without a single black
Illustrated limo. • '•• . ' rte
DEATH OE LIEUTENANT-COLONEL BRANDLII9
is our painful duty to record the' death of Soht, ill
Brandling, Lieutenant-Colonel A.A.,
,C.13.t 84cAttl
expired on Monday last,' atlirOodsley Honite,klAps#
residence Df Sir Peter Fairbairn. This trig/ .00
Officer obtained his commission in 1839. For fllei'iSiii
at a subsequent period, bee discharged the ard"27lo,j
important duties of adjutant to the brigade ":2;0017,
Horse Artillery, at Woolwich. In 1847 he vise "",'l'",
to act on the commission appointed by GovernioP-iti
Ireland, for relief of the distress occasioned kiiiii
famine, and for his.sery.ices on that occasion bn',.400
the ' thanks of- those in authority. 7lt the V i#'
campaign of 1854-5 he commanded'a-troop o',_,
Artillery,
.and was present' at the affairs of Bu p,
and Mackenzie's Farm ; at the battles -of the A
Balaklava, and Inkerman, the capture of Balakinvadoe,
the siege and fall of Sebas:topol. -For these digting,r,
services he received a medal and clasps, .vint,..ro. er,
C.B. a Knight of the. Legion of Honour, and nr,;:iity
of the'
Medipe. He was several tithes mentioned rd
despatches, being, not more :remarkable for gall an
the field than for the thoughtful care bestowed „0
,o',
111)",
A
men and horses,undeehis,charge.. ,In 1866 a gIVop
so
presented to the then Major Brandling by thy .• Ty?
and Corporation and other. friends in Newcastle-ori- 40
This much lamented and promising 'young office' y
third son of the late IL W. Brandling, Esq., °an"
Gosfort, Northumberland; and.it is much less alto if
simple truth to say that he exhibited a char° 'OOl
which the more manly and•the gentler ansljOstser
combined in a manner eminently calculated to 000 of
'respect and conciliate affection. He was 39 I 0
At
age.
,„ -u.„;,.,- 61($
AN IMPUDENT YOUNG THIELV:--- AWO ..n.,.r -,__.
and Fonbert, aged respectively thirteen andfiftfirso
tried by the Tribunal of Correctional -Policel- 1" •ncle'''
for stealing a stove exposed for sale at a shlt 000
and selling it to a second-hand 'dealer 'for traPjolig,ef
The-stealing and sale. were
.proved; and _the„r .0,";;
boy only faintly denied tho charge, bat 'the enl7,yen,
was stated- to bear the, -2' nickname ..of• --ffil4°_,ol,l3;
(31alpeigne), addressed the court with ne"-_, / PI&
assurance to this effect:--«I cannot say there/
~,'''''r
long enjoyed the honour of the acquaintance r°,
gentleman (here he bowed to 'his aecOMPl_7(o him'
can I allege that, I was regularly introduce: Chat':
in fact, we met accidentally on the Bothaw-ce d!..11`.
mont. But that does not prove that ,w•elis till':
anything wrong. What really happenet'„id to fie:
When we met at the Buttes the gentleman 'L I. I l'i,
' These are hard times,. and rents are 13'15
example have to pay forty wan a week, and to
,his no
sum in addition to what one requires'
'for ibv'-g Byte
easy !' 'What you say, sir,' I answeret!',.. Share nii
true ; but we can make an arrangerner-which beri
room with me ; it costs 30 sous_a_weeL• - ete
) He acc., 4
Shared will only be 15 sous for each of us- - acct P
t'
the proposition, and I begged -him to onnin'_ne„,r 101
with his furniture. He, came arid brought
.7r;Ti.,to
a stove. 'ls that all your furniture?' ifi,ol' *;* 00
to carry ou 1,0
said he. 'And where, pray, is tin! l't .cannot
none, .sand
stove without the ipe,' I "mar i said, qt. (pie t°o
the observation was true. Oa that.
f advi • is't -
will allow me to give yoo's Vecseclsenter' It cerriif
you shall, sell the stoYe.• n.••:_ •
shop,.and sold 1tN.4170r tly.:',o
the article to a second-hand
then, gentlemen, that the -sharg:6soolPsl
The tribunal; how aver' 0
usosusiallsYtoou
the groans grehhd Is!
so little satisfied with this ingenious explanatid n t,gno,
condemned each of the boys to three months' ignPr'

ment.
TOM SAYERS AND THIS " BULLy ~ ,r, Loll-°
correspondent of the .Yew Fork rinie;
dote of Tom Sayers, which does _,,,3 t
champion's professional and
Some time ago a. number of people,r—ela"tees 401 alitebe;
t o his equal
ki n d hie° u. 3
r ti tad
ga c
stow
Hess
of gigantic proportions and "bullying" inpTcolptiligtiel ;e had
at the bar of a public-house •
while
oftenh i
le
hexpressed n
remained
indesirethue th'au'r: ntiemaem
in
ntilive°7111111::'fflii;111
gig at the public-house
said ho could knock o:e. see
T°lll
SaYers'
5 t °-
hofiinaleon,huge navjgaatonrci
The,
.hack
• e• 'd- hin:r9-claßrtie
,Tenotmerlagyerosrdsertoepyea
i.;...pa10g
approach°
PhamPion—a pretty Sa era, t
from head to
stretched his hand towards the champion' surely,"---54""gv7iyig
saying, " So. thee Beast
~,,Y. o. biril
foot, Sayers paying no attention. obB
haar •
me, I'll drink wi' the cliin ion, I will?: S coe'
that glass if you please ; I don't
outlasted alb. "No'! No !' my- fi:iagellnd,:edinT(mll-ad.riregt
out of my glass unless I ask him.
like and I'll pay for it." "I tell thee, I will drink, ;
1... he 6
of thy glass and
no other—champion's g.---h. men
foine champion, he be; why, I could lick twe 111% trolls
as you be." At last the navvy seized the Pas oth,
lilreOrdallerYaranyaltibting 107!
before, and drank, its contents with anchovy
gl!Yil.ig, "There, I zed I would—rya drunk with d and
pion." In a moment then Sayer; turned 'cll.ncil ~ for
faced him. "Get yourself together," he shoutettitude,
lam going to hit you." The navvy took uPl?ig attitude,
and the two began sparring. Sayers positivelY e_ faints
like a tiger about to spring. One, A. ti_r,7o, left
-from Sayers, then the opening, and then the.'"f on the
and right, one on the' forehead and the other
d striking
jairbone of the bully. Down he went, his head
dieaied
the floor first, and lay there insensible. Its w ken,
into an adjoining parlour; a doctor sent for; 08ths,
was fractured and his jaw broken ! For fealf:tsined
during which .hetcouki not work,.Sayers .'nt, the
him. It is perhaps Rot strange that after this.— ."
navigator idolized his pater,