The National Register.
London, England, 1815-03-26 00:00:00

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The Emperor
his thoughts, by repeating :7" We most forget that we•ba • bees
the masters of nations—sitar rights ate only those of the f•eeph..--
every thing that individuals may base done, wtittes, since
the capture of Paris, I shall always be ignorant et
In the different andiences granted by his Majesty, he has tles.
Glared his fnll conviction, that the destinies of Frame conk, may be
fulfilled by the laws of a fibers! government ; that the Frenili were
born to furnish the example of a nation happy by 11w conservation
of public liberty, and the eomfirmation of the priueiplez of ',tartly,
of rights and duties. His Majesty enquired with posit-Was solici-
tude into the state of the peawintry, and 4aid, " I route to banish
from them for ever the recollections of the tendal system of servitude
to the soil ; I bring theta nothing hat benefits."

Every where on his route, since he left the isle of Elbai, the Ent.
peror has fonntl only snbmission, respect, and devotedninet. AU the
departments lie had traversed have flocked around his eagies; and_
this second return to Frenchmen, as unexpected as that which
brought him from the sands of Africa, has afforded his Majesty a
new opportunity of collecting the Lounge of their admiration snit
love.

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.

HOUSE OP LORDS.

amstoAy, stiirton ?O.
Lord Grtrttvtrt r. presented a petition agaimt the Corn Bill, from
13`ristol, signed by 42.000 pessons.—Lord Stardsope also delivered pe-
titions from Sheffield and t►thrr places, signed by 2 Of 300,000 per-
sons.—Several pelitiuns were rcjected, on Ocionnt of the petitioners'
names nut being inverted on the skin containing the prayer or the pe-
tition.

CORN LAWS.
The Marquis of Beet son riAll rose, mt the Order of the Dee for the
third reading of the Corn Bill, and intimated that he did not wish to
"mit the opportunity of entering his protest against this measure. It
was not his intention to trouble the Home with a recurrence of what
had passed on this sohjeet ; Ins principal object was to protest against
the Bill. The noble Nlarquis then entered on oppositien to the
which be described to be a Pleasure of injustice Sounded on bad
The Earls of WESTMORLAND and BCClWlCitamsninz supported
the Bill.
Earl STA srut:ev. opposed the Bifi, ns pressine hard on the poor. The
Nribb. Earl coneltided his oppositions, by the lollnwing Friltente:'‘ If
ever I abandon the cause of the industrious poen, may Ged stn his ven-
geance abandon me ; I will nut temporise, but I move this Bail be re-
jected."
Lord REDPSDAT.E advocated the cause of the farmer, and gave 'his
support to the Bill.
Lords Catlisle, King, and Grenville spoke at same length against the
Bill ; and Lords liarrowbv, Dainlev, Liverpool, and Lauderdale, for
it, e hen Lord Statiltope's amendment, that the. Bill be rejected, was
neeatived ; after which a division took place upon the original motion,
when the numbers were : Contents, lia—Nun-Cnitents, ttl.-310ju-
riq in favour of the hind reading,-107.
The Bill was accordingly read a third time, and passed.

TUESDAY, MARCIT U.
The !Ica Restrictinn woe read a third rime and pa d.
The M.trquis BuLkilighaiu gave notice of x wotion after the Netts,
on the subject of Cenua.—.Adjourned.

WIDNFSDAY, MARCH 242.
The Bills on the table were forwarded —Adjourned.

Tut itsnAv, m.rtnrn '23.
The Royal Assent was trey' by commission to the Corn Bill, the
Household Bill, Lord Warsineham's Annuity Bill, Blink Three Millions
EOl4ll- Bill, Bank Restriction Bill, Indemnity Bill. Irish Spirit License
Bill, Tobacco Bills, Mutiny Bill. Marine Mutiny Bill, Malta Trade Bill.
London NVet-dock Bill, mid several priviite Bills. Adjournud to Wed.
tiestluy se'unight.

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