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INSOLVENT DEBTORS' RILL..

Ford itanone moved the rt.comMittal of the Insolvent
V. hives Bill.
lbe Home having reemlved itself been the Committee,
weevil rialtos were *peril In without unsetvation—and, in
ulln rs, verbal amendments were made.
lin the Howie tieing read. which provides That all petooDers
▪ lie Cowherd within the walla of the prison,
Tlw SOLICITOR Girt f VAL ttttt red. as an amendment,
1t 'that prisoners might 11..ee the privilege of haling within
the Fleet and Kong's Bench"
Lind At. uhpeled to time amendment. He stated,
that it appealed en a vulvae.. before the Committee, that this
ptivikite had been abused Tait persons who leetelefore
s iijoed el, lived within the rules of the prisms ie. a state of
Num y and eItirIGVSZPIIICr, In the injury of their creditors.
Mr. Witermaii Wimp said, that ft was nal uncommon for
pi:coneys within the mules of the Kinea Bent+ b. pay Ave
• as a week for liolgisigs-i.that many of them kepi their
r.irriairrai, attended balls and the opera, and lived in a state
f moral expense.—amid ,et when brought up In hoe liia-
oll3,geol, massy of those masons were found la swear that
(hey srme nut wtull. any thing. He had Maid the same con.
duel was purses. el by Mower iwrviss who titre trivia the
1111.11 U s of Ile Fleet ; many of them held expensive lodg-
ings ten Ludgate-hell. as my of them lived iit coffee isomers.
at expensive watts Mas it At. he asked, that those persous
stauld be allow.ii 10 IlVe ill coffee.housea, associating with
seametable mecebane• ? ails said tbs if all prisoner* welt
Oilseed to ;amain within the prisine walls steal lieu gaols
should lie built. Let new gaols be built if they should bis
found necessary.
The Sublet/oh Gontnat. said the elanse would pealed
*irk and infirm persona from do. iimunateep new and dative
attendant use chise runfiii. owlet. The object ut time Bill was
in *vibes the deems, and at the same time to protect the
arm dmtor from fraud. He admitted that persons who might
act iti the manner described 14 the Hon. Alderman were nut
entitled to indulgence, and weithl sot he disrlisiged by the
Cowl if those farts were established wins. them.
511. GfORGI I.Am• said, it eras slot unusual for persnns
within he rides to travel im the Continent, and to rtne.ve
at their selfsame from the king's Bauch to the rules of the
Fleet. The Hun. Gestileman dwelt at mown length on the
expeneite habits of pertains condoled wmth.o the mimics of the
1,14,1111 He contended that inepriaminient of Midi permits
wrsto monist, to compel diem loth justice to their creditors.
Mr. CROSIER rued, that persona living within the toles
should ceitainly Ise butt:pet to sevens penaltiis than those
confined its a
Mr. AMERCROSIOT said, that the impiiscinstent should
not be a nominal, but an actual and tuna fid4 imprison.

After a few wordre from the
amendment was actual/ed.
Lord Amount. said, that if 'the Bill should pass into
law, he would in the course of the so xi Ohl loss HAM' for a
C nutter to inquire into its operation.
The SOLICITOII GSA Enat. 1411111411,141 a clause to exempt
Census debtors from the opt elation of the Aut.
Lord ALTHORE. said, he did not we why the rmwn should
have a greater power over di Lbws than She subject.
Mr. SeARLETT opposed the (lathe.
The CHANCELS°u of the Eltastratian said, drat to allow
Crown debtors to avail themselves of the Act would operate
as an indemnity be fraud.
After some observations from Lord PALMERSTON Doti Mr.
I.Ams, the clause was served to.
Mr. G. Lama, afire a few prefatory remarks iii favour of
the advantages attending Trial by Juicy, proposed a clause,
ration-tog that all dispelled emeasboilld be decided by Juries.
Mr. A malt (we anderstood) objected to this clause, as in.
rosopnrittle with the general prin. plea of the Bill, aud as
Irciag likely to be attended with much inconvenience and ex-
pense ea the parties. Ile perfectly coincided with the lion.
Gruileman in his esteem for the Trial by Jury, but he dill
hot 'kit& that respect well strewn by intruelaciug it in •
.louse which was likely In be ruttier employed tee the public
disadvantage, or to lie as a dead k !tor.
140.1 Aurniate expressed his strong aelevoiration of the
geogriml principle of Trial hg Jury ; but he slid nut conceive
the ayorm applicable Si, the piesenst mraawre•
'I lie clause was then nagativrel "'thee, • division.
Mr. CODY FR ()burred, that there was sit provision in the
Rill re luting to the payment of the officers of the Come,
tool lie should propose ■ clause to siipply this deficiency,
hit undesstandiug that a money clause could not u►igivate
elle versals( Committee, he should wigwag it in o *abbe-
Twist stage, as rider to the Bill
Mr. Alderman Wont, propored a clatter that the assignee
Mould, under the miler* of the Court, furnish widths six
.. ilue • statement sit the elTrets in their hinds, and *Uhln
twelve missiles make a final distributiou of all the
dividends—Thu was served to.
Mr. FRISKER suggested the propriety of extending !ha
Bill Si. I►elaud.
Mr. I.cµl►: FOSTER said it wield he impossible to Weed
this Act 591011111 d, is, 4,lll4t.quenre of 441111 e differ. nor with
✓espect to the machos. ry of lb. Bull, as it regarded the two
con films. Au other BM was, the►efore, nb.wlol fly tweets
• ; loot the lionise may rely me it, that the principle.* of
the Rill which lie stroolot have the ho of proposing
shinld he precisely the Mlle as 'hum of the Bull now before
the Muse.
Ihe !loose Om resumed, the Report of tlw RiU was
lo forglit up, and the further consideration of it omitted fur
iy.

1 ci.r., IN

IRISH DISTILLERY LAWS.
Mr I USHINGToX triovvil that Ore further con,i.leration
r., the Report ut the Irish Distillery Bill be posspoued till
ear.
Sit.tw said, that she present uncertainly which was
tr'l 'or shr distillers of Ireland with regret to she system no-
d. r which they wet* in foliar In set, was exlreourly Wein-
-01..111 to their intro sts, cud not less so to the revenue Of
Irelard. Ile hoped, therefore, that the Chancellor of the
Earl•r gore wookt as soon as possible ctswisiornicate to the
/how what his intentions weir on this subject.
Sir. I.UPHINGToN lament. d (as we uottee•tood) the ahsrure
d,r l.w 14411 lion. Friend the Chaiterltor of the Est-Wirer,
o Alcor was MMk lo give the Neu. Gentletosio the 'lotio-
n. • I 'an be desired.
41f. fIiTCIII3IfOX ohrervea on the severity to which those
diel,llers of Ireland were exposed who bad laid MO larV
newts,. ON the nomitietory of spirits. They sushi. nly
ltolowl the proem shandoneil under which Owl hail loot
artel, sisal in 11Ie COO rl drore ,at its roottairtere had liazanleil
Oita verity, and airy were altogether mashie to the-

&ger grleit ity%tan Would be egtatilistied jolts ebom. Ile
feared that the ebony., whatever it miLdit he, *mitd be
found lire serviceable to the Preemie of oho tomalley, than
the system was which Parliament am now ahead to Immo-
beily• Thato‘Plem had been found effeetnal fur ill
sail 1.0111. remold operate without a very considerable
increase of txpense—a change which is the present slide or
the fin:tures of the empire was by nn means
Ile Misted that a deputation from the Irish dsrlillershad
been in town for snow weckg, and lie hoped that no tinge
would be lull 111 allaying their present anxiety, and giVtag
them POMP security with regard to Ike tribute which was to
be adopted.
Mr. V. ftegaraskn 'impaled Om the consideration of
this question should m tn. late period of the 544,11111.11 br sOill
further postponed; but Ie thought it was impossible to
consider the question of repeal, independent of the plan
which it would lw the duty of the Chancellor of the Eitebe,
goer to submit in place of the system which had formerly
!received thew saiimiwo.
CM the motion of Mr. riTCR MOORI, the Report of the
Bilk Manufacturers Regulation Bill was taken into further
consiolcration.—The Resolutions were agreed to, and the
Bill was mulcted to be printed.
Assessed 'EOM/ (711111110Rititlil Bill went through a
Committee.—lteport on Friday.
The Report of the Lottery Bill was brought np, the Reso-
lutions mid and agreed ho, and the Bill ordered to be read
the thirst time on Friday.
The Boner resolved itself into a Committee on the Glass
Actg.—Certain Resolutions were agreed to, mud the Report
ordered on Friday.
The Salt Duties Dill went through a Comanillee.—Rcys,rt
us Friday.
The Report of the Poor Settlement Bill was agreed to,and
the liIII ordered to be read the third time on Friday.

The Bermuda Trade Dill 1,1111 read the thiril
The Rrlinrt of the Navy Prize.mgiory Rill *as agreed to,
and the Bill ordered to 1w read the third time co Friday.

COURT OF CHANCERY IN IRELAND.

The Home resolied into • Co•mmittee of Supply for
granting compensation to clerks in the Court of Chancery IS
irelmal for the hiss of fen.
Mr. Leslie FOSTER proposed that a Silas for t►is purpose,
out exceeding 4,004, be charged on the Conant 'dated Fond.
Mr. suave moved, as au anwaJment, that the sum of
44111101. he granted.
Mr. Reticulum% thonght it ailviaahle that •o um he
opt cited, hot that • discretion be allowed to the Government
to make up soy ill ficiency that may trite.
After some oh him., from Mr. Hincillntolle
BROUGHAM, Had Mr. W. Sylvia, th• Original Resolution was
tneived to, and one for granting 1,2801. to the Accornntant-
Gesieral—the House resumed, and the Report was ordered
to he received on Friday next.
(In the motion of Mr. Swam, several papers connected
with the Irish sod Scotch Distilleries were ordered to be
ttrtoted. The Hint. Member gave nosier, that if the Chian.
*cellur of the Exchequer eras not prepared with the Irish
Still Filing Bill so Ft Way next, he wuold move its Footrest.
meat for six months.
Mr. W SMITH ptatponed, instil Friday Next, his motion
fur an %helot ..... in the Marriage Act, as •geeing Disunite's.
Mr. Lturntrovou brought in the Bill fur laying the addi.
lionsl duties uu tobacco is Ireland, which was read a first
tone
Mr Bwriwetutt asked, whether this Bill had reference to
the new taxes?'
Mr Ltiettincreon said, it eras brought in, in obedience to
IM rec 1111 l inewlattoo of the Committee.
The Hilt was ordered to be mod a second lime PO Friday
mat.
AI Lustittrwros brought is the Bill for regulating Bank,
Arleauce.--read a first time, and ordered fur • secoud read-
ing nn Friday seat.
The other Orders of The Day were then read, and the
Honer adjourned ■t Hikt.r.c.OT tattgii.vg *VIA% until
Ft iday swab
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