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HOUSE OF LORDS.
MONDAY, JUNE 25.
STATE OP THE NAVV—EarI DARNLEY adverted to
the notice he had given of a motion to.snorrow. on the
present stale of the navy, and observed, that he should
move a recommemlation of retrenchment and economy
iu eve, y departna la in the navy.
IN,IH COUNT OP CHANCEIIy RlLL.—Visreolot SlD-
mouni postponed the committee out the bill to regu'ate
the. Court of Chaneety in la eland, until Friday.
SLAVE TRADE.—The Marquis of LANSDOWN then
ruse, in pursuance of notice given, to call the atlention
of the house to the foreign slave trade, which had Uetat
many times the subject of discussion within those walls.—
The various powers of Europe having entered into treaties
—pledging themselves to abolish this detestable trattie, it
became the duties of parliament to take into its conside-
ration the infraction of those treaties. After a strong up-
-1,..al to the humanity of the house, the noble marquis con-
cluded by moving an address to his majesty, represmiliug
the present state of the slave trade, and emicluding by
entleatilig his majesty to reptesent at the court ut France,
how deeply England feels the contravention of the laws
already made to abolish the slave trade; and to request
the government of France will call into action measures
of a penal character, which may prevent carrying on the
Cave trade.
Earl BATHURST admitted that parliament should not
cease to Orge the tritolition of the slave trade. The noble
earl (lid not oppose the address, at the same time be was
pel'Anittlett there was no retnedy for the contravention of i
laws of abolishing the slave trade, unless the &Ile' ent
o v rumen s would allow au unlimited right of seat ch.
Lord CALTHOR l'E expressed a hope that ministers
would nut relax in their efforts to abolish the trade. It
was a disappointment to see the French nation, which
bad so late been the advocates of liberty, allowing this
vile traffic to be cart ied on. _ .

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The address was then agreed to nem. dis. and the house
adjourned.
TUESDLY, JUNE Y 6.
Mr. BRUGOEN, and several members from the Com-
mons, hi on tup the customs duties bill, and the Dublin
foundling hospital bill, which was read the lust 11111•.
At the request of the Lind Chancellor, Lord Dame
put oil the committee on the bankittpl laws to Friday
nest. _

- Tim Irish coal trade bill, the East India Company's
trade regulation bill, were lead the third time and passed.
corn average bill was read a tirst tiine.
STATE OF THE NA% Y.—Earl DARNLEY expressed
some regret as being again under she necessity 01 adds ess.
lug Rich lordships, for the purpose of oft his mo-
tion on the slate of the navy. The unavoidolle absence
of a noble told (Liverpool) rendered it necessary to de-
cline bringing en the quesiion this day, be therefore dia.
chas ged the order, and fixed his motion fur Monday next.
l'he house adjourned.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 47.
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Lord TALBOT, the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. took the
Oaths And his seat.

The navy property bill, the Sheerness lands bill, the Jersey
trade bill, the priouers' rescue prevention bill, and the Loh
revenue enquiry bill were brought up trout the Commons, and
severally read a first time.
Sir W. Li.mois inromied their I.orcships that the Commons
bail agreed to the amendments in the Dartmore railway bill.
The chiuiutble lands exchange bill was reported, and adored
to be read a third time.
On the motion fin the second reading of the woollen cloth
snooping bill,
The Marquis of LANSDOWNE presented a petition from an
individual named Joseph Gurney, of king's County, Ireland,
praying the adoption of a plan lie had invented for the more
effectual amelioration of the condition of the poor. Ordered to
lie on the table.

Mr. Osborne, from the Margate Harbour company, presented
an account of the pier and harbour duties for the year 1830.—
Adjourned.

THURSDAY, JUNE 28.
The LORD CHANCELLOR attended the House on after
Two o'clock, when Mr. Weatherell was heard at the bar in
support of the supposed BOP and heir to the Strathmore peerage.
The House finally decided that the claimant had not made out
his right, and that the Right Hon. Thomas Bowes had made
out his claim.

Mr. Sergeant ONSLOW brought up a message from the Corn-
morn,, requesting a copy of the report of a committee appointed
by the Lords to enquile touching the dignity and privileges of a
peer or the MAIM.
The charitable lauds bill and Scotch malt bill were read the
third

The woollen importation bill, the land tax bill, the gaol fees
bill, the ship owners protection bill, the einque ports bill, and
the wool registry bill, severally went through con iiii ittees, and
were reported without amendment. The house adjourned.
r. vain* v , JUNE 29.
Mr. Brogden, Sir .1. Gr sham, and other members from
the Commons, brought up the Mohair Ditties' bill, the
Warehousing bill, and slit Husbandry Horses bill, which
were read the lint time.

Sergeant Onslow al o bronght lip the Rills of Exchange
bill, with she amendments made by the Lords ags eed so.
On the motion of the Earl of LAUDERDALE, the Huss
basidsy Does& bill was ordered to be isiiisted.
The Earl of LAU DEIGM I.E moved fur stands y papers
vveciing the Exult l'ost.—Ordered.
The ‘l 00l linimrsasion bill, the bask Gaol FICCI3 bill, the
Land Tax C shiners bill, the Ship-ownersProp..' ty
l'ssusectioss bill, and the Coasting Trade bill, were byre-
s ells read a third time, and passed.
The Res/tone of Detains bill, the Sheerness Lands bill,
the Prisoners Rescue bill, and several ushers, went
through co iiiiii

Ater tautly conversation between the Earl of lilessin
the Ea I ut ►.in.cricA, till' Eatl ut 1141111.1114111111/le,
he Lurd Chancellor, Ilse I.entluu Whittle lull was I cad a
thud time and passed.—Adjuut tied to Mouday.

1101JSh Ok' COMMONS.
MONDAY, JI NE VS.
M r. I) EN Al AN .1 a pentiosi from Mr. Edirne Ms,
r.t 'l'OVlll.O I t SUiIO, complaining of Imsea imataincit
him in atienipth to gala, the Refat George.
&veldt petitions welt. ibteresited ien favour of the ern..
ally to Aiiitilafi Ilieveotimi bill lawn Birmingham, Shef-
field, Chigneil, B. i3tol,
The Cons Avriageb bin W3b read a third lima and
lowed.
On the (location that Om Woollen Trade Regulation bill
do pot,