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portunily of stating, that in Lis opinion the rend •
of the Right Hon. Secretary for the War ttr.
neent, (Lord Castlereagh), had been liunoure7-
frona beginaing to end of this inquiry.Nt. „,„ 01.1!
tribe Right Hon. Gent. opposite, is is..v shifts
*encore duluy, had been incessaut isinl menneu.
(Hear.) He wus one of tatter men not
thk•abilities of that. Right Hon. Grutleniaa, aligt
mind was so framed, that he could keep, art,
i.
and distinct, intermingling andg but; .-r
He could only do one thing at a time, which,
very celebrated man said, wus the usual a iu
further
e l e
postmen, couldb
things wereldune in this country. Was lie, ilia,
setnu mottle gifted, to be caller' on in the middle of rrlt
inusf important diseussiou, to ge ihto another? Tin
Honourable Mover had postponed it for teent)sfii-
"nho reoursa,soin why
ftertirsit Wrightt
it
o be t,
i go i
should there idly Members in thut House,
himself, could declare that they had not had +Joie
to give the subject that deliberation it requite f
The. Hon. Mart had asserted, flint he bed i.
feat himself. He 'perfectly believed him.
had not lent himself bat the Hight I-knout-4;1..
Gentlemen (the Chancellor of the Exchequer) I
taken advantage of his facility.—(Hear, efe.,
He had said, this is a God-send— (beer
a piece of goad luck ; and as it had well Leen sad,
like a drowning man, he had caught at the straw,:
(Hear, hear.)—That Right Hun. Gent. knew Ili,
proverb which said, "Many things fall nut Iretser,,
the cop and the lip,"—(hear)—and be was also
aware that there were inany events in the chapter
of uchilents, and that some accident might take
glare between the-halter and the gallows—(Crier
(1 hear, hear, and some marks of riisapprobatiot..
Ile begged Gentlemen opposite not to tie alarine,:,.
ll'they carried mutters as fur as they chose, the,
could not go the lennth of beheading the Rost
lion. Gentleman. Ile had hexed a store of a,,
Bier in Spain, which was rather applicable to the
present cast : this fellow was cot:den:tied to he shot
for some monstrous crime he had committed, 11;1,1
was carried out to the field to have the sentence
executed. Just at the critical moment,
the enemy appeared ; the hor.eruen appointed t
shoot him mounted and rode off, and the culprit,
following their exumple, they all escaped to- e.
ther. To return to the question, from whiclrhe
had been led a little to digreas, he holed the
House wsuld do its duty without favour or tuna.
lity. On standing in a tninority on the charge
against the Right Honourable. Gentleman, he
had. expressed the -tame hope...and he might
he believes, now eaqthat. in his opinion, that Right
Hon. Gentlemen hid experienced both favour and
partiality, and th:,t that was one of the causes ov
the low opinion ha which the Howie was held by
some. (Hear, hear, from Mixistera.) In the use
el Lord Castle:edgli, another Right Hon. Secre-
tary had taken a vi ry active part, and was soma:-
Qua to exculpate his colleague, that lie coined a
stew word for that purpose, not finding the English
tongue rich enough to furnish him with • descnp-
Live phrase for Isis "mistakeable mete." Like the
Hon. Gentleman eh& spoke last; he would never
. be afraid of speaking his apinions, whatever they
were. He rt. ferret! to his conduct during his whole
parliamentary course, if ever he had abstainers
r.from declaring 11111 sentiments, whether they were
•km or against the popular opinion. Ilia if the
'Hon. Gentleman (Mr. Owen) would not be Wien-
dated into • short delay, so neither would be be
intimidated by what that lion. Gentleman said, tato
• false courage, and merely for the sake of chewing
what he durst do, come to • vote for which he could
net honestly say he e as prepared. (Hear.) Not having
pled the publicetion, was • sufficient ground for
.Inm, and those in a similar situation, to vote for
.4fie adjournment. But there were. besides, other
• sufficient resume for their giving such a vote. The
late Mr. Yorke, he begged pardon, he meant ?dr.
Yorke, the Teller of the Exchequer, who Was lately
a Member of that House—(a laugh)—had, he
supposed, left them a legacy; for, when he heard
the Hon. Mover and Seconder of these resolutions
talk so much of jecoliinierl plots, parties, and dare
gers, he really could have thought, had the Right
Honourable Teller hero still among them, that
it was himself speaking through other organs—
( Laughter, and hand cries ,f hear, Aear.)-7Mheir
that Gentleman brought forward his mutton re-,
'peeing Mr. Gale Jones, he had disapproved of
noticing the matter. What was the consequence?
By their notice they had raised Mr. Gale Joliet.
step by step, to a degree of consetluence, which
he would otherwise never have rearsed. The
Illoti..Mover had told them, that the words spokeu
by the worthy Baronet (Sir Francis Burdett), In
that House. Mid actually made his hair stand on
end..—(A laugh)—Really. when that Hon. Gent
next f It this phy-ieul effect, be would advise bin,
police the House .iow knew he could tine utterance.
tho' lie had been struck dumb with horror at the
Honourable Moron, t s cxpre•*ions—he would &Avec
him' to conquer the physical 'by7a moral effort,
ind.,rather muse that the word* should
at the moment, than allude to them threeshould be taken
weeks after, in order to aggravate a charge.--.
—(Heer, hear.)—the referred to the Bauch d
Lawyers, whom lie raw before him, if that trot. I
be allowed as a practice in 'lei? Courts
of Hear. hear.—The Chancellor of the hitch,-
quer, Attorney and SolicitoreGetwral, Mr.Secre-
nary Ryder, the Master of the Rolls, Mr. Croke?,
Ac Ste. were sitting oti the Treasury Bench.)—
Now, he recollected the Hon. Mover had once he-
fore made a motion in the House, about d**ll"
barrelled fines, and therefore could not be oar
posed so !it:le able to Ppruk, when occasion
oi-
fered.—(Learghter.)—There were some thing'
which he found fault with the Honourable Ba-
ronet, and which he would here to carsick'',
before he came to give a decided opinion. Thu
.
{lon. Baronet hail made a speech. and followed it
by a motion, which, if he had carried it. 1,0013
not advance the doctrine therein upheld one
atom. Ile had therefore never brought the fustier
to issue, before the House, and he was censurable
for publishing his opinions before he had done se.
If his Noble Friend near him, (Lord Porchestrrt
had not cons luilcd the elaborate and able speed.
which he mule WI the Scheldt Inquiry. with a
motion of censure on Ministers, his speech would
.
have been worth ',whit w
e,. Yet this was oners
the case in which Sir 'Francis Burdett stood, iti
making a speech nu the rights of the House.
and concluding with a motion to liberate