The Express.
London, England, 1860-01-27 00:00:00

[T WOPENCE.

ExEr. E.
ERR
had not RanTuounr7ed his ll:Uinta of
with the whole subject of savings bads.
Mr. AYRTON profaned to have obtained but an odware
hies of the proposed 10111411te from the pasanatioa ele.
Cldnosr of the Exchequer, and topeciolly of the pd lea •
of UM wine banks to the government, and how the Made
of the Maks were in future to be
Six B. NORTHCOTE suggested that the most cane-
dent cosine we. to defer the dummies until they saw the
bd.
Mr H. WILLOUGHBY said that, like Mr. Ayrke,
wee not a bit the wiser he the Chowder of the Excheqmes.
ezpleastioa. He believed that the ohange would be resisted
by these bankn, the fund/ of which ought to be treated
as • bed trust.
Sir P. ARING deemed that member, were not am-
sided at all by the middies, which wee rendered neosseelly
by the forms of the hoed. TM power of the Chancellor of
the Exohemir over them fads was large, and he desired to
me it limited, though le bad been ilnandelly well exeroleed.
After a few wards from Mr. Baeitow,
Mr. RICARDO observed that if any metrol whatever
were left to the Chancellor of the Exchequer, the same de-
odd which hid occurred would occur spin.
•
After a few remarks from Col. Sviars,
The CHANCELLOR of the EXCHEWJEMseid that in
answer to the hoc. gentleman °pried*, who had irked hhe
=awith respect to the report of the Pubift Nicatoyh
nd and as to the faneekine to be emmeleed by the earn*
allele of which they had recommended the annual appoint-
ment, he must observe that the subject-matter with which
they were now dealing was not within the scope of the Public
Money. Committee. They were now dealing with the cus-
tody of the public moneys, with which the hallo Missy*
. had nothing to do, tbefhalvd
The questifft of the ilk
which ought to be paid to savings banks depositors
certainly ought to bs tined in any bill for the inanaposal
of sends bade. Bat he had no intention to set the beam
at the present time permiesion to introduce anything on the
Nubian. The how. oedema who had just est down bed
asked him to deserfte the femotione of the Cheaceller d the -
Exchequer under this bill. But he (the Chancellor of the
Exchequer) would not enter into an explanation of the fano-
nom of the Chancellor of the Exchequer and the National
Debt Commindonere, because he considered it would be natu-
rally taken for granted that they would remain as they were,
except that they would be placed under certain regulation.
sad restrictions. In point of fact the question was, when
the moneys deposited in the savings banks ought to be ?
They ought to be deposits for the public, bat held at all,
sad liable to be received by those who were originally enti-
tled to them. But it they were for the nee of the public, it
was impossible to exclude all diacrenon in the manage-
ment of them. What he proposed wag, to limit the
range of the powers already existing. These, however,
were details into whieh he need not enter at the premed
moment ; bat, generally speaking, he thought it would be
very injurioos to the public intermit altogether to eat off and
extinguish the Duds of theme powers. All he wished to
do was to limit their Wed, while the present Wed ap-
peered to be unneemory, and to brag thine regularly end
frgelunder the guidance at • body which would
lialathoese, and be aolad upon by that
ported to-morrow (this day). home.
The resolution wee this agreed to, and ordered to he n-
The home then resumed.
THE QUEEN'S SPEECH.
The royal speech wee considered, and the supply ordered
to be granted to bee Majesty, in accordance with the pets-
grad to AM Moot oserMised In the mind.
The other eiders were then dieposed of, and the bows ad-
journed at 10 minutes to 9 o'clock.

THE SOCIETY FOE THE LIBERATION OF
AMNION MOM STATE CORTBOL.

Lest night, this society held a meeting at tits
Long. Calme-Itosee, Lwinte-hill, to wan ca w polio/
which the society should adopt in bringing wokeieetical
neonate before artimaint. About 200 meow wen
present, swan whom were the leading lay sad clerical sup-
porters of the voluntary church movement.
Mr. 8. Moatur occupied the chair, and was supported by
Mr. Pollard Urquhart, M.P.; Mr. O. H. Whalley, M.P. ;
Mr. C. Carling, Mr. *palsy Pellatt,
Letters of apology ware curd from Mr. Bright, M.P. • Mr.
Dumont*, M.P. ; Mr. F. Crossley, M.P. ; sad Mr.
'Pa. Y.P.
Dr. Farces thee net a paper descriptive of the pretest
paition of the leading gnosticism of which the society takes
cognisance. The first of these wee church roue, in regard
do which they oconned this vantage ground, that ail parties
admitted that somedang must be done in respect to them.
No ministry would stand by the present "yawn end the
witnesses examined by the Lords' committee didwid widely
from each other as to the nature of the change which should
be made. The @abject had, no doubt, excited farrowed
activity of We shwas the supporters of church rates, whose
too however ill-organeed and ill-directed it might
be, it w be folly to despise ; but it did not appear that
the cry isf. the church is in damp/rhea proved myself:Sive.
Mr. Dillwyn's Endowed Schools Bill of list media raised
au entirely new question, and the carrying of the second
reading against a strenuous opposition showed that a good
foot's( had beim pined for it, as involving ea inportaat
principle. The oceionsions offered by the select committee
wen utterly inadequate, for they perpetuated the church
chanoter of school., which shoo Id be toneeteetan, and ex-
' eluded from the mastership' all but members of the Chunk
of England. To meet, Nowever, soaks of the objectless
urged lest year, the bill had been redrawn, sad It would
now deal wait schools boded before the Ilehmaidm,
which, at heat, should be regarded es belonging to all. It
would, Inor adition, oldrin tell appeal to the intend= the
same the Ref ning.% hat
pity to the parley of the Toltration Act. The Aamv2
Ti, Abolition Bill had been twice reed a wooed
adeptioa would be promoted by the viciagethleidy
emceed to to enforce the tax, at; well as by the Modest Ant
commenced, involving the important questkin whether the
Edinburgh clergy wen collecting the tax with der
Mr. Banes would shortly move the neappointarne of the
committee of inquiry into the operation of thethilt Bible
=doing patent, and would need all the support that the
of s free Bible could afford to him. he semiuct of
the Memiefgal Corporation Bill had been eatnan to Mr. .
11.411dd, the Boman Catholic Relief Bill to Mr. Pit
end the promised Scotch Parochial Schools Bill
not rest with the seeisty's axesolive. but they would be ps.
wad to all messieres widish affirmed or "wets to
ADM to their trim principle.. A bill eisthilag
stheisems ets Ade% la the parish churchyards la
enela awes awn be preeenly Wenn forward. aadp Mr. P.
U null propose se
of
to her Many. rate(
hierquhart Wet stria the sew andss of gt. John's and Trietty
Oakes% Cosehehlee—etatates which, though they might ha
legal, wore weed to the spirit of the Universities /taro's' .
Rots. It wes swat important that the inteaded mod=
shoal/ meta the full support of the liberal party fa the
how'. On a review of the position new oceipted by the
society, it was suggested as probable that the oppceitket which
his sprung up against it would facilitate its progress.
The Caaxamsx having adored the meeting, Ovine a
arstifyin account of the program el the society, and using
stannes,
11per r. R. Mutt nano& the blowing re/alone. Thee
the meat formation of several counttr•organioatiess, sod the
ennead fear of the supporters of church eaMeneeen,
are 'warded by this mediae se encouraging mob, net only
of the crowing isifinere of the society, tut of the tewleag
01 Public opinion in favour of its objects. That the me
hes venue in learning that the executive mumitheethJ
press forward with undiminished hope and energy ths
various measures for which it is sought to obtain finnan
essetioo ; more especially It shares in the anxiety of the
committee to nine the abolition of church rates, mat to
pat an end to sothestastioel teen in the ancient endowed .
schools, That at the sante time the meeting is deeply fmo
CZ:dwith mess oil the obliteration Imposed ea the New
f the wrist', b a&wd that incrowed osreseel sernee
and pecuniary support which are imperatively feeeined by
the new cirromstanow in which the society's movement hers
now asteen." . .

Mr. Balms sesonded the resolution.
Mr. WIALLJT, M.P., said he was a churchmen, and he
did not profess to costar fa all the objects the sosay Lad Is
Vow. life &fatal at some length on the dieturbeaces in 84
Georyresein-theellest, and geld if Popish practices were con-
densed fa the char& of England be might perhaps come to
join heintly wad mincersly in the objects of the society.
Other giallamsa having addressed the meeting, the resolu-
tion was agreed to, sad the proceedings closed.

Cox vocAriox or THE PaornmE or Yoax.—The
Coevocaties of the Province of York wee opened ea
Wohassisy by the floc and Very Rev. the Dena, who dß-
elated es Commissiomer, Is the abaft°, of the Arehbishop.
The Rev. J. Bell, proctor for the Archdeaconry of Craven,
roasted three petition, one from the parishioners of Bt.
lola, Bootleg, praylag for the appointment of ogrondt-
tees to conceder and report urn mei...urea likely to ex-
teed the utefulness of the church, and also to re-
port epos the beet means by which the two Con-
vocation, of Vat and Ducerbury might mast together
for faint deliberation. The second petition was from the
parishimiers of Et. John, Bradford, preying for the revival
of the deliberative functions of Convocation ; and the third
was from the inhabitant* of Bowling, praying that the
educational provisions of the Fectory Act might be applied'
to &dolma not employed to Ateterinv. The petitions were
sad the CAMVO.II{IOII was ties prorogued until the
16th Angela next.
PEON/SW NEW TELEGRAPH ACROSS VHS Mgt-
etwr.—At the seeing of the Kersey Dock Board yesterday
=g, k wee resolved that the marine committee aid
Cal., should superintend some esperimente
Inklittillft norm tile Moray without the aid of tele-
Oligi sir. This sew eyeless of taleitsplasi Is the kyle-.
djllme d e Kr. J. B. Liadmay, of Dirks.