The Express.
London, England, 1858-02-13 00:00:00

MINES.-THIS DAY

Two o'CLocK.
The market for home mining stocks to-day is
steady, with a fair amount of business. The in-
quiries are chiefly for shares in Wheal Kitty(Lelant),
Great South Tolgus, North Basset, Alfred Consols,
Redmore, and Providence mines.

Foreign descriptions remain quiet. Mariquita
shares are marked 155., and Bon Accord Copper. Rim
Subjoined is the official list of prices in the Mining
Exchange yesterday :
Cam Sas, 50,
624 ; Esat Basset, 100, 103, 974, 1001,
1024, 106; Bad Russell, 44, 4139: ; Header, 24, $;
Hingstou Down, 64, ; Lady 22a. 6d., 265. ; North
Basset, 164 17 ; North Franca, 10, 1 ; North Lerma, 31,
44; Par Cmsols, 21, 22, 2al, 21; Pea n, 31, 4, da;
Red-
m I. ; Rossaum United, 2.9, 30 ; South Frames,
266, 276 ; South Tagus, 160, 166, MO, 165 ; Tolvaddea.
7, 71; Pals at They, 275. 6d., 285., 305.; Wheal Margaret,
66, 68.
A telegram from Cornwall announces an advance
in the standard for copper ore.
Annexed is our usual weekly report of the metal
market :

Copper, es ezpacted, has been in such demand that the
amelters haveadvaamd the Islas of manufactured Id. coil:;,1
sad tough cake, tile ;and select. All the
ad ldasnagem
oVir bought as well as several parcels to mice.
Iron is y hardening in price, and than is consider-
able to aperadata in Scotch pigs, which were very low
tip=
been Lead is very firm, and a fair demand Wats.
hes active, and a large business ham been trans-
acted, both on the spot and for arrival. Tin has also im-
=dap* aaotber advance of 51. per ton having been
this
sad me upon British. Tin plats are in demand,
pier

FRIDAY Irma*.
taaos that this was

Owing partly to the ..
" pay day," completing the fortnightly mettiessese,
the transactions in British mining stocks were mot
extensive, except in East Wheal Russell abanti,
which were in great demand. There wens sloe
numerous inquiries for shares in WheeL Kitty
(Lelant), Par Consols, and Great Wheal Allied, es-
pecially the last named. The market remains gems-
rally good in character.

'ERIAL PARLIAMENT.

ARE OF LORDS.—FRIDAY, Fin. 12.
lordship met at five o'clock.
PETITIONS PitESENTED.
were preemated by the Marquis of Wesnatrieree
auburbe of Lando" in thyme of a general veiny=
for the metropolis; by Lord C 1.14,1k1.1i from
-Acre of the claim h at England in favour of the
rnribip Bill.
tEFENCE OF ARRAH—MR. WAKE.
of DERBY said that. while Ilene was no quin-
tile Imam, be should take the opportunity of
which be had inadvertently cons-
. a palm= in India, to whose gallantry
fircunees the country was deeply indebted far
our etweemes in the late struggle. He (Lett
unfortunately omitted that gentleman's neon,
i.d.roeuing to ripply the omissions of the noble
timid of the Wet Department, and that minion
~..etted to beer, cared some annoyance to the emu-
friends in Elitism'. On the ocission to which he
het taken the opportunity of mentioning some
ivitians who had distinguished themselves in the
trouble*, end smonget other things alluded to
delete, of the little fat, or earlier bungalow. at
who h, (Mils dimension", nothing more brilliant
A during the war. (Hear, hear.) He had coupled
sic. cars the name of the tail:leer, Boyle, to whose
scientiSc ku..wledp he attributed the
. the defence. He had nothing to abate
praise be bad then given, bat certainly
Rho took upon himself the responsibility in the
„mac,. after the poet had been abandoned by his supe-
untetiableo,f detending the place with only a mere
and Sikhs to support him. was Mr. Wake,
magistrate of the district (Hear, bear.) U.
, had omitted Mr. Wake's name on the LWOW
A he now found that the minion hod and
annoyance to that gentleman's friends In this country.
- aware that the prate', or censure, of a private lath-
- much weight than what tell from a
of the governmeet, but the place fa which,
audience before whom, he had made Me menorks,
em an importance which they did not Marin-
.possem, and, therefore, he was not surprised
Wake's friends should have felt hurt at
lof his name. There was a near relation of Mr.
right rev. prelate, whom he did not me in his
' present, he would have aerated him that
we been been further from his atrentiou than to rest
_ gentleman whose defence of that little place
pronounced by Major Eyre, in an official despatch,
'en little abort of miraculous. (Hear, hear.)
MILLE said that the ddliculty felt by hit
the head of the War Department, in =taloa-
of civilians who had distinguished themselves
.6 their great number. He could act have men-
than a few, and then the reach would have been
' umbrae, to all the rest. He was glad, how-
noble earl had, to Mr. Wake's case, taken
, of remedying the onithrion.
IMPRISONMENT FOR DEBT.
et 01.7011,101 said he rose pursuant to notice, to
ar lordship' attention to a very important subject,
ant the state of the law imprisonment for
Including the bankruptcy imprisonment
statutes. He
to enter into the great question of bankruptcy
because he hoped and trusted that his noble
friend on the woolsack, haring had his attention
subject, would not long delay in prodaatng the
remits of his inquiry. It was preft neselythirty
"a (Lord Brougham) had calledtheitnetionot the
parliament to this important inkiest • more
regarded meant proems, sod eat of the state-
made sprang two commindleth ere respecting
omprrty, having at its head the present
of LnglAnA, the other cm memos ismpo-
thole two oommiesimeled prownied wpwrte
moment, which my rise Is *rims be-
*Prone:seats in the law. Bat the eele white
m thoat particularly to direct their
he report report concerning insprimment fir debt
commission from which that report amemeled
' the proems Chief Boron, Kr. ludo Wight-
-2 vans, the most distinguished eammilmimer
bankruptcy, and Mr. Steads, whom lam they hod so
ally to deplore. These commissioners sported their
opinion he brow of the abolition of Imprisonment
t asp under mane proem, bat wen in ewe ot
weir ezeentlens at anal Weld
prehrence to the Wier, brig UNDO dear ss
hiprtsonment Aso SW japeeet, than is
ts. It would only be SW
w eskibit the
imprisonment for debt to wove the iznpolicy
ar. It wee a poplar error M suppose
impleeammat for debt was pert of the
ISIMINNI law of the land. Nothlag could
antney to the fact, and it was not until the Miss
vn...4 VIII. that a law was passed giving the
tried Se mud hat debtor. In the time
=* i leiseleent act, when the &Aer k
when he debt wee ender 1001., sad en
di* be sallsted kr • ester; and then M=o the
, posed ale* • ego, which wes the
em meld= the giving up of pro-
That set Mew* pro to
' that a Mae iEg M vision
lay
/ timid be haespeted far awes yearn
me in lbs don when • teenier lenstewit she
telehtlehri. He hand thatet the Um whn two
IMO Wowed pperlene ent=
Vbytergaine. 2.71 d were l
without ray pethkskallitetillteinses pewee
As of Ineenwetlen when there wee en a Yale
besylig Ihm In see beer. What was misted
tinwinelim et the Ishtar, and an abolition
I diodes*" *twos Inds sod nos-trader.
that sent be dens by the Court et llemk-
, cams aythe gram' tressiwas to wenend the
• glut an Make twllleets. That we net
was merely the tibtag et. Wpm. Now In
Ineetwent °nest, n loom edited to
This. was wimp In that semi, the pow:C:lt
Wkywhim= mil ishismedithe power,
end
met a semen, pewee Im
Akan, is p He 0011.111111811 OM be
em any Term °l. al* thought tier M welt
, that ware rpmmn should be appointed whew
M rmsrog In the nature of that of
leetabw. The doll of this
*hod at the emnielion of the and
NM *belt et Ihe lOW. He in
• tw hie womb detail on the see Beet,
Jet , and he Innis& t
the asndiestilet=eee goverment which
la weeeheisd_ by wan* for return', showing
.t el Oda, Sr kat five year specify-
-de Ibien wbe ware sensanded, and those who

..0 CHANCELLOR admitted that this lemons of
tutr Micah Mk question with which the house had
The , however. ought not to prevent the
endsavo to deal with the subject. His noble
friend pointed to the anomaly of the two
b• (the Lord Chancellor) could not see that
and traders stood prides/7 in the am
i trader most necessarily incur debts ; they
course of his business, and hence an unfortunate
at any time ruin him. But in the cam of
e ruin generally arose from the insolvent incur-
thought and in many crass eras remade-
le did not dispute that the procedure might be eke-
twinging the administration in aIl cases of Intel-
'ore one court ; but still that would not obviate the
( principle underlying the different positions be-
ers sad nen-traders. And again there we this
i removing the system of imprisonment for
It were abolished it would be impossible to
who were unwilling to pay meet their en-
Every one knew that at the presort
persona went across the Channel to rave themmies*
imprisonment. and thus defrauded their erediton.
.-. frequently happened that persons would
in prison than give up they property and take
... the act. Now if this were the sass, eras not-
withstanding the liability to imprisonment, what would hap-
' liability no longer existed? It was not nemeary
ray that he would take this matter into his serious
.1, and if he could find any method of safely
imprisonment to a greater extent than It wee
rid of, he should not hesitate to fall in with the
I noble and learned friend.
AMPBELL was very much concerned to had that
.1 Chancellor gave the sanction of his authority to the
ranee of a distinction between traders and non-Madam
distinction would divide those classes bite lime'
dishonest debugs. At t it often happened that
•
who wen dec bankrupts had vwdroly bra
a view to obtain the advottogoo of do Ira-
Ho thought, it loan*, Hat the llloraus be-

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Their lords%
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Hem the enburt
per rate for
rural sinetwir
Religiose Won
THE DEI
The Earl of I
1 I dos totted the
repoiriag as is
mined on a
and firmness
one at oar in
Derby) bad sec
I when endeavour
I I ! baron at the bee
had, be regrettee
• I tissue's friends
alluded be hal I
11 ' games of ciellist
late Indian trout
- I the gallant &fee
1 Arrah, than w 1,,,
I )4 . had occurred dui
i '.,
with that succen
energy and i
SUCNIS of the
of the praise
the pence who I
first inatanc i, at
rice as untenabla
handful of Eogli
the resident me
(Lord Derby) he
evening. and he
some annoyance
Er• was aware I
vidual had mu
number of the
end the audience
gave than an
• acilly peewee,
that Mr. Wall
the =simian of h
Wu..., • right
pilaw, but, it pen
thing could nave
any Macon a gem
had been neonate
11 to have been littli
Earl GRANT
noble bland at th
inn the mans of
is India, wee the
tinned man than
to giro great uml
ever, that the a
an opportunity of
I IMP
Lord BROLG
call their lonlah
f--"- be meant the eau
debt, Including t
did not mean to
; law generally, be
and learned hies
drawn to the sub
legislative results
years since he (Li
ether house of p.
espeiall y as rep
wentc he then 11141
the law of real pi
Chief Justice of
cedum. From ti
of the deepest I
portant %wont
be wished moot
tendon wne the
The oxiintiesiOn
consisted of the i
man, Mr. Event
la bankruptcy, a
recestly to dry%
decided opinion I
for debt not onl
imprisonment and
they gave the pre
the impolicy of it
the other cam. II
working ef WO
of the N. I
that iguana
I Ili swing
be wee einem
esateely
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Mrs Harp VII. el
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lim ems paw
oblige ad his libsrl
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to the entalislee
mu unelit le as
very
:wouldble desba
at be
Let
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wale*, OM a
ll* lordships fa
but it woe osier
ft would have thb
it deerved. He
the number of in
earetmg th== .
The LORD CI
the most difficult
, . to dem/. The dil
beam awn endes
lad lamed trite
mins. bat be I
nom-traders ant
. position. A to
arose in the corer
crisis might at
a not-trader run
nag debts thong
lently. He did i
elided by bringh
rimy before on
question of prtn
teem traders GA
difficulty in n
debt, that if it
mike people w
ta. E
I Ernparecout w
from imprisonn
It even frra
rather remain it
the benefit of tt
withstanding th
pat if that habil
tee him to say t
011011We1144011 Al
t getting rid olio , .
shandy got rid
views of hie no'
. Lord CAME
the Lard Chew
fl continnanse of i
That distinct%
end diehonest
that those who
bean with a i
wept law. He
twos trader au
The LORD
the only Mint
that In the cam
In the coons a
the majority al
Ober ams die
1 1 to him debt m
Inspirers
I The mums
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Lend MID
pasliesden ef me
was
the Aar bee
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