The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1822-06-01 00:00:00

Stlleirli Ire Wonted In nth in Meat, that in some
parishrs they had left cottages only for the occupation
of the laiiii•Wer to urinal dilly employ 00 the forms; OW :tr•
fladifintraif• was that when the h. t cam., 'hey .out to
the letrige looses, loch as 'teatime, N... bury, nod Wan, oz.
hod, foe the altle.lnolied men In the p trios workhouses, to
whore they gave tolerably (41‘.1 *SEC, ton llte 1101 e, and
when the harveso was over discharged them,soil sent
Them book to the work boosts 5:5111, as 11 were lo
fifalli•)•fil. for Ihe reo td• slur par. Willi respect In
the argument ilia I Ihe 1..00, norhl lo he parroted ro•
by the parishes shires had the benefit of their taboo', as
%polled to the no Ina louring 'owns, It made 85011. o.:
in support of elos B,fl ; for she Oisnafarineers in mloy
inslancea lived out of the parishes where the ...Ile •411
Cerriell,oll4 ',here She labour-rig rew,44. 4, and eluy slow. beim.
gird by the lahnur• of oh• paw. AI R. editor, for insular.... the
manufacture.• herd churl, in 'Audios. and the p,ri.lies w it'd
Rive them 51101. a year to withiraw their maitutireorier front
She place. For •list wan lb. benefit 'Ube). were • ti..b!ed
elirouzli the r. lief a fl‘ri ded So their nom by the 1.4,1,11.10 of 11
I heir gd.ods 10 pet rent, nailer Ihe cost, and yet to goo 12 p•r
runt.—(Hear, and laisehter )—Suppose, fire instance, a
rel of good. rose in mannfortsering I,ooof. aud wire sold for
1)011/.. the parish having paid 20411. inwards the wages or the
v... .brae..., the cost In She manufacturer will only brave been
sow. ; he will elsertfore loser gained 11110/..Uf rather more
than 12 pet ten!. The olsoofscurrlng 'lwo', wherever it
was established, was a soatee of vice, retch...tress, soil in.
tress lit else operative totaissfacierer, mud of expenre
and burden So She property of the neighboorlsou.l.
The expense incurred (or regionals of the prior in the town
(Reodlog) to which be beluaged, amounted to about 30!.
a year; but limy omoht most imaly give 300 f. 'ogee rid of
all the 1110 which would be produced by ibis ell). dit were
carried. The moonrise a check was given to the ossonfoc-
tures, the voinkineso *mold be Shrown one of employ,asil
would be bremcbt on She parish, which was a'resdy over-
burdened, tint they were paying wow tiro shillings in the pound
to the poor rodeo. Ile would there foie support the intend.
meta.

Mr. T. COVATENAY said. !be speech of the Hon. and
Learned Gentleman hid failed to onto, out how the Bill
world create any remedy for stir evils to which it referred,
sod appeared to hint to be a much licitce nigunieet In asp.
port of the Bill brought in lig his Right llononrithle Piked
(Mr. Sturges Bourne) b.bied bins, • few vein agd. He bed
several objections to urge against the present Bill. He was
opposed to it ens the whole view of the VIS 4), because since
the Hun. and Learned M rather first weed the question of the
abolition of the poor laws, all Ilse attention which he ( Yr. C.)
had bees. able to &veleta the subject, tended to coofiroi hid
in the opiniou that She priee.plts of the poor laic, were jams.
And be should be glad to go at I. nett. into the growled' of
that opinion, whenever the general 'violate' Was brought for-
eword. He intp'oied the Hun. and Learned Gentkonau to
withdrew his Bill at that late period of the Session, in cots-
pliateee with the generally expressed opinion of the country.
Mr. SCARLET!' cx
-• air J. SHELLEY supported the Bill, herons, he was sa-
tisfied that in a short time the land would not be able Si,
'tipper( any poor at all, and in pap mid end tines at the
some time, ad therefore be felt that soinethiog JO rat he
dune.

Copt. MABEItLY recited several statements of Ike pro.
portieitait aemitere of pour maiviteieed by the perishea of
the besiefit societies, end charge for the ma-ntetaanee of earth
poor preen w the several counties of Same: end .Una.
shire. Ile then proceeded to ergon ihm it wag not to tiny
restriction W. the circniatima efleboer that Use differeece
the prepartiem ref the per-rates in those comities was
owing, bet to the greater vigilance and rare in the manage-
alma of thlt pear, sod the prevalence of better habits almost
Am is leopeaaltire than luintsts.

Sir M. W. RI DLEY said, the expense of the removal of
I. the poor 'Tieing iu itself I greet evil, he had thoiselitt it
II might be advarrtatenus to give 16 Scagistr•res the power to
order ether, mid to outspend the order of removal i• ell
other cameo as well es in that of seeker's. Thee the inquiry
being permed es to the owitimeroit of the individual,
the parish *here he sae entitled to relief, woidil iu general
have no objection to pay as elluirsece for that purpose settle
parish where be might be living, whereby the expense of er-
osional west be saved ; and the poor in general pent
he more latisfied with a smaller amount of es lief, and
afilawaSy sf°rOmMeSitniheelviorninlyity lioefmtPli7irs' Y' in
areui:liensd of b
iaoee, aid
dataken
thetp-
portenityi of fluffing employment. lie objected to the
. alteration of theirenntiotadremoval,
f titepresenle
present system,
;;m,itbu wash a tot
thought t
al
h t and violentsumegrie
dial alteration should be made, and do made his suggestion
op an intermediate meander.
. The Mambo of LONDONDERRY rase, bet a punt
ttplll being mode fur Mr. NOLA N, his Lorikihip pre way.
Mr. NOLAN said nothing wu more unfeesded the% the
IMMAlost that kin! often beets made, that tie poor etere'ent
=need ill that House; for there was ne rhos in the
le community whose interests were more 'booth fett
there than those of lie poor labouring popotatioe. 146roge-
Mieseeted his Honourable said Learned Friend (Mr. Sear-
. lett)on the warner In which he hid brosight the qwestibar
(*tweed, and thoegh lie did out agree with him in his tiesee
of the imbject, yet be would say, that his haring brought it
Brest( would have the whams*: of sitting the pahlie
@tied to work on the subjrct, with a view of applying some
remedy or other to the evils of the calming 'Weir. Even
if be had been disposed to :item with his Honourable
and Learned Friend, seeiug the number of Petitions that
bad been presteteil from all parts of the kingdom, all
spinet the Rill and none iu its fuour, he ebniuM feet
Maned to hesitate in pursuing his thoretical opieieue
against sack au opposition on a practical question. .The
I greatest preventative of the poor falling on the poor rites at
presto' was, the fears when they were orar their familiesientl
rear the means of getting their bread, of being removed front
• it. The alteratiun proposed by this Bill iis removiog that
restriction would take away a strong incentive to indoor,.
With respect to the kw of settlement as it at pretend skied,
there was some cheek On the morals from the regard to the
• opinion of their immediate oeighbourr, which would' be
abolished hl• alluteluX them to range at large, as the present
measure proposed. lag. eil of pretesting liiigatiosi, the
Doll in some of ild clauses was calculated very much Su in-
crease that evil. •
The Marquis of LONDONDERRY thought the Rouse
was much ohligtd to the Li 'until Gretleinse whd hid sdst
sat down., for the mintier of Warfel remarks which he had
made •iii this comphentril part of the law. The subject
Was serer discussed ill Mod Hotter in the spirit of party,
the outi, wish tiring to solve that did/colt problem,
the amendment of the haw. It chatty appeared' haw in.
expedient it would ham bees its his Majesty's Govern-
meet to have taken up the 'object, when the beamed Gee •
Simian, with all the Ind of Ida poofesiiiimali habit., frit tate
difficulty of it, es was evinceA by bus abandon/tag pet of lit.
original propinsii ion. To s'e peincip'e of Oise a here cts-
relation to the labunr of the country there cultist he no ob-
i jeetion, but be did not see the practicability of signet
erects to it by the Bill, Omagh he should be sorry its the
present stage of the mgasure to pronounce positively !pen
it. lie agreed with the Honourable mid Learned Gra
Semen that there was a teodeney hi the present Imit to
restrain the free circulation of labour ; bat be dottlatecfehe-
thee the enactment, os it stood, wield dinsibati the quaolum
of litigation. Without going into the desalts, to which ha
view,ea nfes ;h that
them f he R
himself
ti wen e
as
.and
clear
Learnedeven
6e
ona
no
etztori:
contained within itself the seeds of much litigation, The Jut-
teeny wee to protect the man 'guest the risk of removal,
withbet at she suite lime remnviog attcheck, elf ieduccuseut
to economy in the parish in which the man was working ; and
notes, the Moo. and Learned Gentleman coed and some
corrective to that evil, he feared the whom, eroelir he intr.
feeler. Hr should he elm/ to give his assistance to the
Hun. and teamed Gentleman in the inter/ meets of the
measure. Rethought the Douse should out marreel with the
mitiiltiteein. its earlier stage, but allow it to gut to the Co'
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Sir C. BURP.ET..I. bows testimony to the real aildres
existing in the ef.offty of stasex, awl at the Owe
iottiee to the pouffes populotien. k toad &dote dot ILO
were a. welt eberosefl aml ludo'. firms iff their habits 111.11110
poor tor •ffy 4.04' et pas of the reunify. Pk!Rleed•wit6tbo
Noble Luta 'gist euutst- had ghat übticolioas to the