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olio who had May copied it from another raper. lie was
atolsiltird, and tie Informatiose against the anther withdrawn.
. 14 Was impoodble for suet, a method of administering the
laws-to their purposes. 'He denied, ou the authoriti
of a rrotkosan Who had 'made personal investiptios, the
statements erode with respect lo the union about@ of the
North. Reproved lino big comprise/oil, that so far
from blasphemy mid sedition being taught at those school*,
the forms sod discipliue were most orderly, and their reli-
giose' amagements and dime/lanes were, is the wider',
opinion, rather too esongtlicai, as the term was aged. After
a lominoes suit aroomeniatire speech. continued for some
lime longer, the Hon. and Learned Member concluded by
ersipporeing :he wrotrob.
Mr. P(VIIIIRTT, after hiring called on repeatedly, rose, es
he said, with rat relociance, cousideeng ibis hour of the
to reply to aims'. obiserwariutre made to a Groner
speech of hie, iletxplisioml.torrectrd, and defended hi. ter-
ror,' assertions. He thought the Bill before Me House nem.-
silty to p.ll down-that loanoseritse part of the press which re.
evinnseuded
oeght, the newspapeis, hat wholesomeportiouo the press, al
unshackled as before. He wits sorry to hear an Ilse Member,
worthy of being his courier:Co historian (Sir .1. Mackintosh!,
confound the cheep, 1101111011011111. sod arditious gulag,
el the press with that sound sad oa.iret part, the
I.ticrly of which had become a part •f the cnnalitution.
It the populace would have this moped table of licentious
• wretched entertamesent, they ought to ray for such de-
-I.reciee. He concluded by saying, that he considered that
Ito hail never done any -Anse 'stride so ninth cutilled him to
rood will of hie country, as the support he had given to.
the newßills..-.(Logo tied 1011 d cheers)
Jlr.littiet`i cuteptoned of the mireenstractian of the
zegionenie of fromils The lest speaker had totally
roillel the material arooment, which was, not the danger
of
I.l3l,kflitig the cheap prim to the same regulations as news-
perces, hut the hardship of binding the cook who wee to
provide that wholesome food alluded to by she Right Hose.
V.41111{, wan, In Bad security to the amount of 6001.—[The
lit'tfit Hon. Gentleman was, proceeding very happily in his
lepeech, hid was taken ill, and obliged to stop suddenly
, short When he recovered, be begged pardon, sod was
tragedy cheered by both sides of the Howse.]—lf they were
the Wed words be had to utter, he would pray the House and
The Noble lord not to pass the present Bill, or at any rate
▪ to the motion of his Hon. and Learned Friend, to
eoLke the Bill temporary —(floor.)
The A . defeoded the tooduct of the
1eg..1 advisers of the Crown.
Mr. BROUGHAM, in explanation, was interrupted by cries
• * Spoke." If the Hour! thought him not entitled to ex-
plain, he would make a motion—it was indifferent to him.
Mr. M•Rittil roar to order. If the Hose. and Leonetti
Member intended to frighten the House.--(Cries of
" order')
T lie &realty,' ohrorerd, that any Hon. Member in calling
seeiher to order, should be careful of committing disorder
. i .meelf. it wee cumomary to allow Members explanation,
..t as it was mailer of courtesy it should be used mode-
-1 .rev.
Lord A. HAMILTON said a few word, in support of his
Friend's motion, after *bleb the House divided.
For the clause.
Against it
mums

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When we were again *dimmed, Lord Castlereagh and Mr.
B,oughain were immerging across the table.
some sew clauses were brought up by the AttoruerGes
be r.l, and agreed to.
The Rill was th►n passed.
Mr. IV SMITH asked Lord Castlereagh whether the punish-
`Meat of banishment was to be fur seven years, or at the dig.
ci etion of the Court ?
'Lora CASTLWATAGH replied, that the clause providiag
'the penally of transportation for seven hould be with-
drawn, and that enacting banishment left at the discretion
of the Coml.
Mr. W. SMITH inquired whether the discretion would es-
terid to awarding banishment for the team of life!
Lord Cast cm replied in the affirmative,.
LIBELS BILL.
After a eon rrrrr tionbetween Mr. Brougham, Lord Castle-
resgh, Mr. Bennett, Mr. Cakraft, Mr. W. Smith, and Mr.
J. P. Grant, theConsmittee on the above Bill was postponed
this day, on an understanding that the Bill should then
le allowed to pap through that and the following stage.
The other Orders of the thy were then disposed of, and
the House adjouraed at THREE O'CLOCK.

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