The Express.
London, England, 1856-05-27 00:00:00

LONDON, TUESDAY EVENING, MAY 27, 1858.

IMPERIAL P.

HOUSE OF LORDS.—MoNDAT, MAY 26.
The LoID CILLNOMIXOI took kb seat is the western* •l
W sisal low.

BORDER MARRIAGE&
The LORD CHANCELLOR, oa behalf of Lord
Brasilia's, who was prenatal from a•onding in hie place
owing to indbposition sad a domestic sfistiois, presented
a petition from the dean, the erehdearea, sad others, inha-
bitants of Carlisle, stating that /rest moral and pour evils
arose from the present state of the mortar law i• Scotism!,
sad praylig for • remedy.

ought to undergo • warehiag inquiry by • semi-
slave of that house, sad ho should be glad
seat session to modsrtake each soinv.s.igation. Tighten.)
Tee low of comasemulas was • modification of the law of
partimanbip properly so sailed, sad it hod nothing wham,, r
to is with this bill. Whether we should adopt • law of
ooluerameditlit or the Americas system, which was only •
bagel's low of oerweemadde, woo • viatica width h. was
sot Una attempt*: toselve. AU that he was doing was to
ask the house to get rid of tho pennon legeanity which had
bees used is interpreting the laws of partambip la this
maatry, nit to sop that • mon stipulation to !Mil,
• share of the prelim of • busiest. should sot
motivate • penes Nadia, newsy to the Arm a
partner. He proposed that • maa should sot bo en-
dend a partner either by leading money to soother
coaditioa that ha should naive • share of the mats,
or by costributiag his services on the ease forms--or by
leading money on the aadentaeding that he elta old be pad
aa otiosity out of the probs. (Hear.) The great objectioa
to Use bill wee that it provided no safogearda. The bill pro-
posed to de sway with* great isjustM; it proposed to alter as
latorpretatim of the law by which persons bad often loud
themselves iavolvad la liabilitim of which they had sot
dreamed ; and there was co hiog is the Tomos.' of !ma ia-
jmUee which sailed for the nap Jew on of safeetuarn. The
troth was, the distinetioa that was made between the
liberty to laud money at may rate of interest without
becoming • partsee, and the amesaity of begonia,
a portion if the remaseradost won la metes se the
orolite, was • mere temaiareial sapentitios. (Loud atwen.)
The matter was merely that of • lout, bat s loss sot oa •
Axed ran of imam, hat a rate of interest depending ea
profits. He belleveithat the bill was already the law of
The land, though it woo not established by judicial decision.
• bask had bees recently setabliahed vows the pvlll6lo4l',
that the depositors should take • elms a f the I rods.; sad
the *Maio& of high legal authority had been taken, whether
sash as amassment would make ,he depositors liable n
shareholders. That *pintos was, that thins would be ao
such liability. He meationed this to show that this bill was
not that wild epeealative attempt et legidation—that Minna-
hod apes the existing law—which 1131116 hon. gentlemen
waited to thiak it.
Mr. EMU= othiweed that, baring Ibteatid to the
ape, eh of thoidshe boa, smatlewea is dehisce of the blil,
he did sot owletotowl k; sad. believing that many others
ware Is the woo psolliso, ho urged that the debate should
be 'dimmed.

Mr. Xl= dm bill, whirl's he said was ao bee-
vatic. rilageferdiplo. thim thee• who embarked is
tree* Meek tits rube sbeald be ace 'eatable for the

Mr. HORBFALL mum the acre determined to VAS
SiShift the woad readlag mow that the right hon. sestinas&
bad stated there would be • further 'horst= of the law of
partnenhip rem year. If any cbmge la the law were ne-
cessary there he no reams why it should sot be
paned until neat year, when the subject might be c
se • whole, sad dealt with by *se measare.
The home divided—
For the stoma reading
Agsiast it
The bill was aosordiagly read a MOM' time, sad ordered
to be onamitted a Friday amt.
The bill saactiosiaft the grist of a peados of 1,0001. um
mama to Bit W. Feawiek Williams, was read • mend
time is the mono' of tbe Caescrat.t.os d the Izois-

Ito Awls Wes (No. 2) Bill wart through awaviltgoo.
The how adjoareod st two o'clock.

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