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London, England, 1809-06-08 00:00:00

IMPERIAL PARLlaltirr.
MOUS:. OF LORDS, Wsonlibikeir, Jean,.
MANCHESTER WATER WO&k DILL.
The Ear. of Nl t.Tolt oppaiitd the third reading ni
BA, Am the grunud that the plrrlieS sf the aloft
bad sot been complied with. It Is • ender et the
Pmee that Ware the introalselioas any. iniatiee to
the io.:Ltag of Csmals, into the Hakm,jathdit spikes
be ;area to the ponies interested; and It also 'nether
Mewling v, Ash tint ae awls Bill be read a third tine, smear
It b. 'WO Is the report, that the other standing order has
been eomp.ied with, before the introduct• of the Bill.
A to .groulterwto.t ensued, in which the Lord Chancellor,
the F •rl of Radnor Hart Mael•ope, Viatonat SI4IIIIIIIIIII, the
Earl of Remilys, 'Lord Redeslale, Earl Grosvenor, Lan!
Lral...e, Lord Herron by, and I.•wil Grenville, expel:meil
tneir sentiments. It voei finally agreed to, that the Hill
ehoold be te.minnuitti•J, and the Co.umittee were ordered to
whether or not the standing orders of that Heine had
eviin?lied with.
M.. . , Sir Tilton At TVICroNi, and other Mem-
bers from the House of Commons. broorkt ny the Irish Mi-
-1 • a R.II, the Colonial Penalties' 11111, the Warelionsieg
-As' Dill, the Eighteeopeuuy Duty Ili-take Dill, said
ether Bills, which were laid upon the tilde, sad after-
n ~,is rend the first time.

The Irish Militia Fawili.,' Rill, tad the.Locul Militia
A,..nitiorrit Illlt. were read the third time, sad passed.
WANTON AND MALICIOCS CRUELTY TO
ANIMALS.
l• pion the recommitment of the Bill to prevent
1%,41:oli and malicious cruelty to aii i 11l ids, Lord
Etts.si NE introduced several assiendiucasts, to which
he ha l alluded use a former they.
1....1 STAN HOP!: tft+e to iii.d.e a few oliservationa
' oil ,iii• stature of the Rill. !le objected to the prin-
ciple of giving Justices of the Peace tomtit to co.:a-
unt meo to prisou, and to Cite liltill, at their «Innis
and c.upriee, without the Trial liy dory. It was con-
. trary to loe old statute of Alegais Charte, which hull
wiii, anx, tr provided Hu 31:10 should he deprived of
huts l,l.ert:: :.-ii:i.,ut sod, wade of trial. He had ;io
it.teNtiOts to LlV.i.liat 41.iy part al the Bill but the part
•he alluhted t.i. because it gave Magistrates mower,
*lnch, he w;;,, :sinews:et!, they often eNerctsed, not
stith4es henrn: to the public, butt to minify their
ertitclfte... ,Struir cif this dese..,ition were well
knowtl'tb him. :.`. Ink we exten.ti.l our humanity
t 9 beasts, Ill! oast to bare roper , •illailleration
firtiiit• fellow-creatures, to preeerve thew ,'-ussi the
fhtrrkTi-df, akikiressiOn. ' It seas on this ..n.,rrru:,.! only.
h. would' :o.p.t. nipiust
.011 Bills wieti sui.,.ild
hate a t ency tq repeal Mager Chart., to 11--
*fro, th reel 14 Jury, and to place the liberty of
tsi
the. sulij!Et in !lye haads of a Justice of Peace.
Lord r..sfttlk. said a iew words, es:;ries,:re of
his htflirliptril to the sta,!it•• allid: .1 su, an.! Ow
.rridt -,j..),., aidtbt the Bill coal: in no i'llstailet•
illaltateit to utaile :in' innovation oia those ancient
right. of the people. .
the fitt.• with, the several wriettdiiterits, piersed
through tir Cinivitittiv; soil, upon she mention
it th"t on rtiiiiotly tid. report belirought tip,
Lord it1t0e564.1,,.. '.,.,eta express his particular
- seolowkins..pinit lie Bill before the House. V. hat-
er-r i'avdtifra'i'e opinion he might entertain of tberl
homage motives which dicta:',.: the measure, &ad i
• br,thout quarrelling with the principle, the ono
' cpie,,tion is bps iniuJ was, a hither it was a proper
. auttet for legislation? It aoul.l be recollected it
• a wise introducing a law into the Parliament, and the
conutry. whicli was completely novel, and it would
..'be for their Lordships to (lett-tonne hoe i.e it might
...* sat, flz.....gelmit .......ley keitmoraq .I.i.nair
.:, better be left iis the state it formerly existed—.
roil sense, humanity, and religion of mat,
lt was out his intention to take the sense
/lease upon the measure, but be did' Doi
aims 4 idteuld pass without expressing his disap-
railnieleen
bad Bensaxli wee surprised at the conduct of
fkaßlldde sod Laarsad Lord. in rising on this oz..
MIMI to allidahst the House with his disapprobr
flitter the OIL Notice of the second reading had
One fully given. and a the honour. the eternal
of the Il•u of Loads, when it wits nis-
i a bill was So be read tat prevent cruelty.
mi,
vat Noble l'lseso litteatlisN, and, by their
'isii concurrence. sanctioned a measure of
. ---tho, 0111.64 importance. That was also the limn
, for dmillible and Learned Lord to have expressed
lie ; whether ha was present or not he did
. ; but usoot eiseceouutattly he took this •
salty of expremiistelis dissati.fact . No
he maid way that hiwi had ever been ili posed
ilistuitie but so far es the 11111 !whore
ion was army 1111.61 Miked God he hail introduced
it. when lietuanity elated so loud for the necessity of
MIA a law ; and he did not entertains so mods
Respect for the sentimentoof the Noble and Leawood
turd, hut it wit clown without permitting dmesp
Its alter his opinion.
Lord RIIIIILIIDA LE made a few observations in ma
ply. professing his respect tor the motives *loch biali
sainted the Noble and Learned Lord opposite.
The Report was ordered to be brought up fen
merrow.
i LOAN SILL.
Upon the motion of Ow Bad of Ltexaeuot., that
this dill be read a third time,
Viscoulit Sunnier,' said, having observed the
Bill now upon their Lordships }able, the subject
was of such weighty iasporesom to she public in-
terest, that he could not give a silent vote open the
ammonia. In cansidering thia question, he was me
turally led to the thee when the great contest is
which we were engaged had its commencement.—
At that period there was an uncommon 'blare or
loyalty, seal, awl patriotitm, in ell descriptions of
people throughout the country ; and he hail not
the smallest doubt but the same spirit exi,ted in
the pre.ent day. Before that time, great sumo
had beets raised, and considerable additions laid
been made to the national ileht ; this system was,
duriag the time of his being officially employed,
thought to be increasing to au extent inpirsous to
the (inure idteretta of the kingdom. It was, there-
fore, thought inure expedient to raise the supplies,
by the assistance of thy sinking fund, within the
year, through the means of taxes, which should
remain only as war taxes. The Noble Viscount
entered into au eloquent and elaborate discussion
of the nature and merits of that measure or finance,
compared with that before the House. The for-
mer was a system recognised in principle, and
meted upou by his succmaior (Mr. Pitt.) and .still
carried into greater elrect by. his Noble fripask,
(Lord Grenville.) when he .took tier dirretiemo et
His 11.ijesty's Councils. lie next ',heard Batier
me blare of finance, sit the present 41dr, foam!
tape. the iditiciple of that which immediately pre.,
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