The Express.
London, England, 1866-02-17 00:00:00

lIESPIOTEION OF THE HABEAS CORPUS Ayr IN

IRELAND.

Bad RIISSELL—By lards, I shall have to ask your lad-
skips to ait tomorrow is oonausenco et the audition of
Ireland. The Lord-Usatermat, by this advlee Lord
Chaueellar of Ireland. the Mel Bearetruy, and other pen
seas, hes thought it absolutely seevenary is the pewit
Mate of Ireland to ask for the saspeados of the Habeas Oorpup
Ask That proposal Tatham& iO4IIIOIROW by the Secretary
et State far the Hems Deputises* is the other Bonn of
Ndiamest. Whims it was last thought necessary to soaped
the Balm= Oorpes Ant, the bill for the purpose was into.
awed at 12 o'elaek an a Saturday, sad pasted through all
Ile doges is the ovum* cf that day. I think your lordships !
edill agree that if there is • necessity far mach s worn it is
@drivable that no time should he lost, and I moat ask your
herehips to put yeersebres to the iaeonvaniesco of muting
teuerrow. (Bear,
'The Berl of DERBY—Thu proposal of the noble earl is-
dicates a very serious state of affairs, and ate well Ulu.
Mod to excite apprehension is the country, Of coarse it 1
will In for her Majority's government to justify to this ad I
the other hum of parliament the step they ire about to
Sake, and if the other house should be so satisfied of the
gravity of the °comicl as to eossent to take so strong a
aware, whisk so doubt is imperatively seeded, as to
suspend all its standing order' for the purpose of pawing
Si suspension of the Babes Corpus Act, I us gaits sore
your lordships will be unaaimous is thinking that in such
a elate of affairs it would sot be desirable, or consistent
with your duty, to isterpose a moment's delay. (Hear,
heir.) Therefore, as far as I am coacarsed, if the
BOON at Ounatone should thick fit to enspeod its dead.
lag orders for the purpose of pude, the bill in ose
preens I shall offer so opposition to the mesh* of this
hews to receive the bill, and if the statement of the govern-
ment is backed up by the Howe of Oommaas having takes
me strong a step, I shall be prepared to 11110910 to the pandas
the bill, when I trust we shall have sack steterarate bid
before us as will justify us in havingnpon the respoadliffty
et her Majesty's advisers tam se strong a essasers.
Wear. bear.)
The Bad of 11/ILKISBURY drew attention to the de-
fidenay of lifeboat* sad other mama of saving human life
on the ends of Great Britain sad Ireland, aid moved for
a stun of the number of lifeboats sad rocket apparatus
saw sew in existents, and the name at the planes where they

The Duke of SOMERSET paid a high tribute, to tits
merriest of the Lifeboat Listitutioa, and, deprecated any
kaharforesoe ea tire part of the governmeat with a system
which worked so weft to Mee extent of its powers.
Eta Earl of POW'S sailed attention to the impediment
to the hemailaial Iseridng of the Public Loaa hots tossed
by the Treasury minute of 1859, declining soy faints re.
on of interest below 5 primal
Earl RUSSELL said it war toned that peat boon.
modems arose from the Interest varying with the sunset
rate in the enemy market, sad it was t►erefore decided to
Su • medium pascal rate, and Shit ho thought a proper
anargetnest.

13111 TOOLING OF DISEASED OATTLN INTO

IRELAND.

Lard DITNSANY inquired whether the government
blel received information that any cattle had been smuggled
tete Ireland from Boot'od ; and, if so, what precautions
bed been takes to pet,wt it ; and if it was the case, that
an order in eeaaoil had lately been boned permitting the
importation ofe= and lamb skins, under certain eon-
Ahem, into
Earl ORANVILLE (who was very indistinctly heard)
nadorstood to say that 126 sheep had been seat to
Inland from Scotland is the month of October Ins% sow
tenry to the orders in council. He could assure their bud-
dies that, acting under the advice of Professor Ferguson
and another eminent man, the Lord Lientenset of behind
yds adopting the utmost precautions to prevent the intro-
eneldon of the cattle photo into that country.
Their lordships then (20 mutates to 7 o'clock) adjourned
until 4 o'clock to-morrow (this day).

HOUSE OF OOMMONS.—FaIDAr, Fan. 16.
The Sissies took the altar shortly before 4 o'clock.
NAVY ERTIMATRS.
Lord O. PAGET brought up and laid upon the table the
Ma vy estimates, the estimates relating to Greenwich Has-
, and the report on naval discipline.
FIRE INSURANCE.
SREBIDAN gave notice that on that day fortnight
should submit a repantion to the bowie for the
seduction of the Are Mamoru duty.
COLONIAL GOVERNORS.
Mr. B. COCHRANE gave notice for the 27th inst. of Ids
intintioe to introdnoe a MU to amend the sot of last me-
lies with mud to the pensions of colonial governors.
NEUTRALITY LAWS.
lir. LABOUOHRRE mid that on Friday next, on the
Motion for going into committee of supply, he should call
the attention of the hoses to the inadequacy of the neu-
trality laws to amble se to fulfil our international obliga-
tions towards foreign OMM/ill&
LOCAL GOVIIIINILENT
RAN TAXATION TAXATION OF THE
MET
Mr. AYRTON said that on Tuesday, the 27th inst., he
would move for the appointment of a select committee
to inquire into the local government and taxation of the
metropolis.

POLICE IN PLAIN CLOTHES.
Lord H. LENNOX asked the Secretary of State for the
Tome Department whether his attention had bees called
is the employment of police constables in plain clothes, at
night, in the enburben districts of the metropolis, aid to
*e serious remelts which had already occurred and were
likely to wear in ooesequence ; and especially to the meat
ewe at Sydeohani, when Police-constable Meddoek was
severely wounded on the highway by a man named Joseph
11Pergapon, now confined in Ma,datoee Gaol, but w►o at the
lbw of the assault believed that he was only defending
llbseelf sod his property against the attacks of a robber.
Sir G. GREY, who was very indistinctly beard. wea under-
Abed to say that he did not know anything of the particu-
lar ease referred to, hot that as regarded the practice of
pollee wearing plain clothes that was adopted in 1862 in
enasequenos of the number of garotte robberies is the
nretropolia.
THE ADJOURNMENT OF THE HOUSE.
The CHANCELLOR of the EXCHEQUER moved
lot the bonne at its rising should adjourn until 12 o'clock
10-morrow. oa account of important business relating to
Inland.