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London, England, 1822-04-30 00:00:00

1,0,1 oo Friday next The Noble
.Marquis cescluded by
p
~.ophing to the House -for baying so 'hive occupied their
The brat Resolution was then read by the Chairman.
1.1.;;,5 art empoirer his Majesty to revue our in Ea.
rbeuret Rl lrto CollllllillfrOOCT., who might advance the sam
nil &iuJ e
Curl 'warehoused le pr• pee warehouses, when tbe
smagf Fief is wider 60s per quarter., .
mr. WESTERN then rope to make • few
tints D• 5 ot the weeds of the Noble Morquio, hut the of
• prevailed in the gallery awl in the House by pleas.
hers going out, rendered it our, Ml6rult for os to rulleet
the Ham. Member's meaning. lie said that be mem roust.
.Yr ewer of the regulations as of a busocial mature, which
might thew fore, in his opiniom have hems better plated iu the
mom the thonceller of the Exchequer, for they were
entirely irrevelant, to the questiiin before the House. He
thug& the tiret Resolution was • species of speculation •
'uhich ought to he carried no by sodividuals, soil not by the
• 'wveraateat. Without guise; through all the propositions
were of • 011110 f, to in.
to *yield rimer It that, geuerally. they
the coculating medium of the country. He believed
iLift it was now acknowledged that the coutractiou of the
ette„homo medium was one great cage, of the distress of
agricalture. But the House and the country could um
eapeet a propositioa from the Noble Marquis, rise intent of
pipet, was to make an attempt, a futile attempt to exicud
the rircalating medium Of the country. Though the Act of
relating to the (lunacy, was actually in opt-ratio° be-
fore it received the royal asseat, yet it *so bow perceived that
it had reduced the country to its pretest stole, aod the Minis-
ter to retrace their steps. They
iris were, in fact, 4..4
might depreciate the value of the circulating medium sod
Core gold to take eight, but it would give no sobatantial re-
lief to agriculture. It was possibly the price, of corn might
*deluxe, fur be Cu, aware that three had bera fluctuations
of 50 per cent. is that article, but still he ematended that
no as average of years the Act of 1919 had Bard
Cora at the price it burs anterior to the war. He
matendcil that the depreciation of money price extendid
to all other articles as well as agrieulteral produce. The
Honourable Member awn read a statement of a compe-
titor of the value of British cxporte, taken from the Can-
tina-house documents, the reoult of which "'hewed that
there was depreciation to the amount of 411 per cent.
Mr. MICAH DO said, that Invite some prooositiont to
mac, he shoold fallow the example of the NoW• Lord in
tetieg that opportunity of mibmittiog them to the House,
sad @rowing them lime to form their iodine'st upon them.
The Homourahle Member for &yea (Mr. IVeateru) had
sated, and in that be roucarred, that by the plait of the
Noble Lord the present system of the slaking fund must
br obsodourd ; indeed, the Noble Marquis had arknow.
ledged that a part of it most be given up in order to relieve
Ile presrut burdens. Now he begged the Ilour,e to stolid to
this:Wet, ~,,, a proposition to that effect had proceeded from
Isis (Mr.R.'s) side oft ha Houee,they were answered on the other
go*, t• What! would you du such a tbiog with au Act of Par.
Nairn' staring loss an the (ace? It would be impossible to
agree to such • propositivo without a violation of public
faith." And yet the very woe proposition was nuts made,
(or they Owned the present slaking fund was to be invaded,
sad thus was to lie met by continuing its operation to a fur.
dm period. He wished to take that occasion of catenate
anions protest °Kai" prolonging the charter of Ow
Bank. (;euitenien us hillside of the House had repeatedly
failed spoil the Government not to mum too any agree-meat
with the Bank without andlcient orifice, but now they fouud
the charier of the Bask was to be Increased for 10 years, nod
far an object wholly losigoificaut. There was a paper cur.
racy in the eonotry qui;e adequate to all tire objects fur
'stock it was required. He had always considered the Bank
644 bum a very little benefit to the country, fur all the be-
o-its which the Batik derived might be given to the public.
He was quite sure that the paper currency might be pot on
such a footing as to give the public that sdeaotage, for be
as persuaded the public derived so advantage fr.m the
Bark merely letailiug them money, and he could net help
ot)iag bow meek be should regret if the Government wa
*tali fauered by soy thing which had passed between them
and the Rauh, aid he hoped that they, before they concluded
say agreeineut, would glee the Hesse an opportunity of
promusciog au opinion upon it. The Noble Lord hid
aimed that Mire was nu dielPreere between his poi
paeltioa on the *abject of Hae Coro Bill sail tint
*lath be (Mr. Ricers's) had suggested. The Noble
Lord seemed to thiok that he (Mr. Ricardo) had consented j
to a Muni duty of 204.; hut this was not optional, it was a
Mime which bed been forced upon him ; and the great dis-
hem
01 the times induced him to consent to this bail system,
and give high protecting duties. That formed an important
difference. The agricultural interests suffered a conside.
table pressure, and he was so destrous as any man in that
House to hold nut din hand of a-wistaria% to relieve them,
sad as was therefore that hr consented log Ox r d pvietsf7os.
Of dl the men ie the commutrity the !more was Ilse meat
cruelly aced. Whew in consequence of • bail harvest,
sad movement ly a small quantity, prices bre, nm
high, than eos reduce hia peters by pouring io core
epos Mtn hem all parts. That was the evil of the
remedy .1 the present system, fur which the Noble
Lord promised no remedy, but be (Mr. RievdM, by esta-
blishing a fixed price, di.tpruputie • remedy..--(licar,
had hero offers soloed in that House that the landed pro..
victor* had but sae interest with the manors(' and all
other classes of the cosniouriity, and it surprised, him to
had that opinion cheered on both eider of the House.
If that principle were trite, then let them appoint a Co ii.
milder, consisting wily of gentlemen h. longing to the landed
imereate :he had nu objection to the Hon. Chairman of the
Commtter); and thee let them see the result. The 111
Gentlemau concluded by proposing a resultitime
which he wivhed to be laid before the House, and was in
substance, That it was • xpetlitut to provide for the furei u
s ion nailer bond Iwiwe brought oat imo conlompc,o„ when
the avenge price shall (keyed 70s. by imposing a duty of
SO.. a trader spun wheat sod upon other gram in propor-
tion gradually deoreudinc.

Mr. BROGDEN "naked to know if it were the wick of
ILe lionoutable blenther that his rrwlittion, Ike that of the
Noble Marquis, should be merely read pro forma, and (lieu
printed.
Mr. RIC AR DO mantled. On Ike inite. of the Aoatinr
dotes, he *oohed to mlt the Noble Lord when the mice of
corn ha,! Lilco from 80s. to 7Us. how the duly was to be
reeotat,d?

Lord LONDON Drn RV answered that the stile of the
mark►t nn each quarter-day would regulate the fluty for the
"lime quarter. tic wished to explain two 'mutts which
aernard to hare been misunderstood. The fret wan ILe
rellerment of a. alidtiog food. In the ardent of a ...Linz
Ink k raker eonteinplated a melon to the public, but the
wenvenine of a particular mans to place llse county lit
'tut of pralaprvity. The seat point was the Corn Mill.
The Illoa.nentleman (Mr. Ricardo) mininderriuml him very
moth d hr supproird him to think that he had coorculed 10
4he imp,mobook of duller; noon awe othr r principle than the
s'a,teiiny of the time.. But if be meant to say that ho
would vnte far duties ',poo the importation of corn Mt all
hoes, be el(anpria of Londonderry) could not go that
1414114. roe he cooly voted for particular Julia in relation to
particular prices.
Mr• aR(KkGRAM said, be believed the arrangement
"P"r4 by Cho Roble Lfild, of affording time hi couaider
the ►volutions he had aithroitteci. was the most tonse-
"fem. and was os►arally dictated by the variety of topic.
tateoditeed, the difficulty of some of them, and the enroll,
of others, a wall as the advanced period of the evening.
Bat concurring as lie did ut that errongem•ni, he wishrd to
make Nee few ebee4W4imne, in order to obtain some further
explanation+ upon what appeared to him the principal
**tellies foe is wa■ proper that lbete points should hie
well explained, le order that the (forme might come better
Prepared to the &tore consideration of the subject. With
respect to the general dispecsa whir* prevailed, as rawrellut
agritulirtre, whether, as the Noble Lord seemed to think,
it etas solely ennflite4 to the landed itateient—olwther, In-
stead of spreadiag %Minuet ail the Lunched of the cum.
muaity, abet bad been lost lu agriculture had hems gained
I.y others, hiss/rotation on the subject would be the same;
sip] sii far frump gindisig,tioy consolatiour ita the.. fir ctiou that
use had gained what the other had lost, be thought
Inat wan a holsocir which are government, slsiea•/au, or r pe.
rotator should everasiike. 'nen In fairly untie► that
ass Ibe haste of all Lis r►sw.ing, he did unl mean So
Limit that it nes the fart. Fur !Wee if the commercial in.
burls wised somewbst more lloutishieg, it was only in

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