The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1820-07-15 00:00:00

IRISH DISTILLERY ACTS.

kr. HOBROUSE (ate notice, that in She ensiiinr SHoinn
Of rarhaessetst he shutahl dra• the ntonlion of the flutist to

On the motion o. the ClistrcELLott of the Ex..
CHEQUER. the House resolved itself auto a Com-
mittee of the Douse on the Irish Distillery Acts.
The Right 1100. Gentleman then entered into a
general explanation of the new system Of regula-
tions which 1w meant to propose for the distilleries
of Irelmid, but a great part of it was made in such
a weak tone of voice as to be quite unintelligible
to to,. 'Elie regulations, lie said, were divided into
three general heads, each eurnpriSed in r.thoitinct
Bill. The first provided fur the collecting and se-
coring the duties on large stills. or stills exceeding,
one bombed gallons in content ; the sec I was,
for the permissio. of distillation from small stills t
and the third was, fur the suppression of illicit dia.
till nom, and rewarding officers, or other itersotis,
fur tusking setzurrs of unlicensed whiskey. The
charges on the working of large stills were, genes
rally speaking, to lie left at the 'home amount
:is they now stolid, but in one particular there was
to be an an advance from ten to fourteen per (vitt..
Attention had been paid to the convenience of the
distiller iu harming the new measures, by multi-
plying regulations as little as polasible, and they
would be found much more simple than in this
country. With respect to the small stills, it was pro-
posed that dory should not he allowed to be set up
witlnu Y 0 miles of establislird large stills, nor Copro-
duce inure than 2,000 gallons of spirit within the
year. They were to be worked by a slow process.
and to lore-sent any (ranch tieing praetiyed on the
memory an ingr 44444 us instrument, invented by a
111.l'uttioger. was to be applied to them by the
°Ricers. The third Bill was in its nature somewhat
similar to a measure which had passed she !louse
Lost S.-ssion; hor the prevention a illicit distilla-
tion, and which gave a power of •ppionot:itg aii id-
ditiotad police in any given district, partly at the

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A% sin animal wine,' , - .
,e kiwi of user Attention had been paid to the convenieoce of the estaldishtnetit of small stills. after being so king should see what srotilit be the file id his Nob:e Fr .1.714ra
(Lord J. Russell's) Bill fur tbe diafranehisentrin of-(3-'m.
psalm. amour, but distilleri„ leiemiiig the new mr„sa„,4 by multi_ promise/I, was clearly impracticable. According
pound • bat he rose to sate; that he dial opt thererris• feel
nit a coosiderable plying regulations as little as possible, and they to the scale on which the Right Hun. Gentleman hi„,,,e prechord from r o
aia aa
meatus he Wight -
way 5" "Ma 11"" would be found much noire simple than in this would allow them to work, lite/. a year was all the deem necessary in the riniPnifirgseingdon 1):1 I.&,l4;:rnlicid, .
II v their bardshior
1„0_ protit that could be expected from a small still ; k , i,
;„1,,,,„,,, but shay country. With respect to the small stills, it was It EPRF.SF.NTAttON OF SCOTLAND. .
incl. posed that tliry should not hi allowed to be art up and was it possible that any one would risk his pros
for such a chance ur reniusivrotion ? lard A. HAIAILTOT alter several ohwavatisma on r, pm ...
The -presented to toe House, regarding Ike vntr;ra at ..1...-tlii”a it
divided— within t2O sister of established large stills, nor torn. Pi" tY
2fl duce more than 2,001) gallons 111. spirit within the Hon. Gentleman then animadverted in very strong Neolisod,gave notate that it was his itlietillan iti Mr vii!lallt
year. They were to be worked by a slow process, language on the conduct of the Excise Wheels B"iii" to rut" !" 116" i sme" "1""1"4"1-1'"—"—..14.".4
or lite reprmemslitin of that country. He thwlt •Otleialed ohne
fAu awl to pre-seta guy frauds tiring practised on the in the north of Ireland. Their oppressions were he
ci 1,
t papers nhe printed; mil us s suettestow wogs the
revenue, an Ingenious
were
asap
et,h,,,,
Janne.,
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silt post ten o'clock mosotuttgee. was to be imam; to them be the the 'sufferings of the in•isple subjected to their au. postponed it fill tu-sortver, (be the purpose of lookiiiie 4,4*
officers. The third Bill ISMS ill its nature somewhat thority, were nothing inferior in degree to those • them and ntektog a selection.
AT, JAILS' 14. similar to a measure which had passed the House endured by the poputatiou of an invaded country. Pt LI.EWS DtVORf F., •
last Session; tsar Ilse prevention of illicit dmilln. He Oleo alluded to the neglect of taking bonds of A Petition was presented from Captain Pellew, pealing
" Nei. i security Iron olicers snaking seitures, and renewed that
sibisiilhsßurroe:
taw' lalul tit dheer retande as
e"rica°lsmflor" mJel i :ii tomorrow.
ti ihi, en, oi o c ss,„id„ min, and whieli gave a power of appoitil:ng
Ins desire for information respecting the truntactions .Papaw, having beta „mooned by the spwig, a the b"..
to ditioind police in any given distrlct, partly at the
ion of the Must
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