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the enactment, er the intentiet if these also isitro-
deiced it, to exclude those from the advastages of
it whom it was intend.tit originally to relieve.
Mr. BARING complained of the Noisiest ex-
pressed by the Right Hon. Gentleness oppo►itc
(the Chancellor or the Exchequer] in saying that
the Bank of feeling see a private emcees: No
statement could he RIM iseeneet then 'misdating

the affairs of the Beak to these of a private iodivi:
tlnal. A private iodividast may refttoP. but the
cannot Mine to receive the deposits im
the Armin aria of the realer. The Bank of Ire..
lard ova a Corporate • Chartvred,

- ihdfs reP
sod it wits the deity of that Right H liftf
oe. Member
to attend to the al&irs of • booty mr ehtirSerest.
thought it was the interest of the Bank to rereiv.
as much coin ea was presented. and inns their
paper in a proportionate degree ; but it was tlik.
direct duly of the House to institute ow inquiry
imp their proceedings. He was se selmenie fee
the mine system that was approvrt/ by the IV-
nontaCr Member for Ptiroarlington. naaael -.
to pay the small some in paper, sod the- Perky
rums in bullion. He thireght it ass the system"
by far the most enoveoienr, awl beet ',feu-
listed to alleviate the distresses of the eoentry.
The reason lie did lot himself iatrodoee mere spe-
cific motion on the *object way that he was every
day expecting to see the new was,
note*. If do
considerable improvement did out take piece (liar

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knew that iMitelists mould sot be estiouty peetrawb-
ed), if so improvement did not wear that would'
render imitation difficult, then, he wield sties hie
:notion on the subject. If that were dime, the
higliest•object they could espect would bastioned,
considerable evils and objections would be restored.
anti the piper currency renthrerl infinitely more
secure. It wee the duty of the Bowl to perform
the services se the public which. were espectett, esid
on the terms of the Charter, and he hop-d the
Chancellor of the Exchequer would prepare to lity
before the House the neOessary iuformation. If
not. he hoped some Hon. Member would move to
hut a Committee aptellited to investigate the
whole transaction.

The enaweekr.tre of the Excisemen stated
'that it was his igtention to take the airfield opper..
tunity of informing himself on the subject. It was
not in be expected that the Bank would acquaint
him with their affairs when they were nut under his.
control. Bo t it really did appear as strange to hint so
to the Hon. Member opposite, bow the system that
the Bank woe pursuing was consioent with their in..
terestr. Pt meet• be with reference to the revamp-
tiou of colt payments now intended. He shoal&
certainly snake it his business to get the-necessary
information. to 'tomes, to the question of a Night
Hon. Member (Mr. Irvine) as to the amount of
Exchequer Bills issued. he had to state. that it woo
a SUM ndt exceeding 100,0001.
Mr. KlicAiDo addressed the Home, bat in sus
low a tone that we were unable to hear him dis-
tinctly iu the Gallery. He stated, that from long
experience he had learned that banks did not al-
ways perceive their own interests, mid the steps
-which the Bank of Ireland were now taking, af-
forded a strong eenikusetion of his opinion. The
country banks haying failed, they refused to lend
their assistance, while it tong tipping that thi•
could not be their interest. It was obvious that
paper eirculation• was above its value. They have
it in their power to regulate the circulation. If the
Wank received in payment all the coin that there was
tendert& to them, sad lima UMW POWS than our
a real necessity for, still they would have gold at
a premium. lie was happy to Bind hi*Eboncesr-
able !nen& approved of the system proposed. tow
or three years ago. He was convineed himself of
the advantages of a permanent sysidia. and it
woukl give hies pleasure to hear of wag mope-
anion to.ellect the permanence of the *mean
Mr. Saari° had some idea of proposing some-
thing to.the House on the subject, but depending.
entirely on the result of their information with
respect to the new notes. It was most material.
that the House should hare the necessary informa-
tion as soon as possible, and they were left in ra-
ther a delicate situation as to the time they night
expect it front the Right Hon. Gentleman. Front
his and in performing his public duties, and in
particular his anxiety to prevent any freduleii.
transactions, he was wilt' ware of his exertion,.
He should feel it his deity to submit a metier) to
the House on the subject, before the &salon Coil-
cluded.
CO2IIIIITEE OP SIMPLY.

The House theu resolved itself into. Committee
of Supply,• upon which
Sir 6. W•1111.611DER said he had • motion to sub-
mit to the Committee, front which it would appear.
that a. reduction was to be wade is the Naval Ens-
hliobinent. He would Dot occupy the Committee at
present with any further observations. tk woeld
cuntent himself by 'Direly submitting it to their
'consideration. The Hoe. Baronet the. mond
" that 22.000 women should be granted for his
Majesty's sea service, for thirteen lunar mouthy,
from the Ist January. lt3si."
Mr-Causvev mewed that the

Committee should report progress. He objecisi
to granting any sum of money until the Committer
were in possession of the estimates.
Sir Gioaus Washer sera stated, that se esti-
mates of any kind were made. He proposed no-
thing new: it guts the uniform practice for several
years.
Mr. CaltlvlT replied that he was enteeniety sorry
it hid been the nastiness practice. but for the pre-
sent he should beg leave to deviate from that s),-
tem. The people had beets plunged into 11.,
deepest distresses, and he would not feel he dis-
charged his duty to his country if he gave his cos-
sent to any supply without boring the estimates
before them.

Mr. HUME perfectly concurred with the Hon.
Geutleutan who sat. down. He thought that
reduction iu the usry, sod increase to the marines,
was merely an increase of the military establish-
ment. He contended it was injurious to the ua►f•
The Hon. Bart. stated, that the civil establislimeta
bad beets always a bone of conteution. He Cllr•
Home), was emery to observe it was not; if it hid
been, the country would nut be in the situation a
is at present. He hoped the Committee wined DO(
proceed to a vote until they hied the estimates be-
fore them. It was au imperious duty nu them to
call ou Milliners for tbe estimates before they COO-
- to vote one single shilling. He would 1,114
to .see amine Induction in the civil establtutttaent►