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permitted to tetaio their seats dotting the agitation I religious liberty *1.4 ahmt to be token 'away."
of this question, mod in the event (which he Ile knew not a single mail wha held that opinion
could not anticipate) of the Bill lie alluded it, I ionosigo there Protestant Diosenters, lotto is litan he
ersioitig down to them from the Lord-, they should I would in a few days lwer to presci:t o Petition to
waive their itrivtlege of voting in that House upon I the Bowe (not tie•i'init his Hun. Fiirliirs Bill).
the Paha:utast sishject. ilebetti4ed that-writ, as. TbcalacriLielt tio,ou willo respect to thot Bill did
hr understood that he desired the stioditig orders not run to all tatravagala rxlett. though he owned
to he suspended in this particular (11.4., With the/ thrt ieresia trans of it had felt os exp•eerlingly
. fV.160:114 of the snsprosino fully displayed. and Ann ithetnatme. aild none more so than the socromentill
the exception to the rule altuirld not he Jr.'s/pins* )rat to achooluspeters which the Hun. Memtws had
Mt precedent brood:tor. withdrawn from tire &H. This was .thy gni.
Lord •Ceretstletiou •ug.getted. Ilut.utfb a to 114111. as he would have to submit um-
Sims as this should be preceded bye siotice..• •ife Imo to the House ere long on the propriety of dopng
,rovatst to pronotosce t 0 opititou at this orsonieert trehetouti tests altogether. Till the
urin the in,...itspf the "pliptlon, hot hp thought should come before the House there could he little
it well entitled to consideration to the sir.; instaoser. I use in ;waking any observations noon it. Ile
Mr. fleouesstam 16:14 64411 y that the Noble Lord • !bought it necessary to say thus much to exploit,
. did not look upon this nroion es -our of course. I the real degree of shams felt by the Dissenters to
-Fie, as well es his Learned Frieud (11r. 1),,,,1ia„). the Bill. which did not go to an entire oimositton
as her Majesty's Attorney end Solicitor-General, of thrweerure, though doubtless inposidei Ade mo.
had already appeared before the House of Lords &fictitious ;would be wanted Wore it could safely
be permitted to go into operation.
the capacity 4 the (yeeill Comore,. it, however,
in their care alone, DO deviation from the ',lima_ The Bill was reed • second time.
Mg order was permitted, which he could not an. NEVI BARRACKS.
lialoate after the long pi settee ul a eurctrare I Mr. CALCRAPTsai,I, that a ouestion had arisen
coarse, •be Mould in form wain Mitt it be rigidly sot of the discussions of the barrack contract Frost
enforced in writs of error and awned, anti nuked in *tight, which he felt it uecessary to submit to the
every instance. • Homer art it involved a cousideration extremely im-
Mr. Wenn mid, that the two *lauding orders Puttant to the fonetlotir of that Howie. The Right
alluded to by his Honourable and Learned Prtrod, . Hon. Gentleman had acknowledged that hr did
stood on different grounds ; one of show was dated I not know that the building of the barrack tit the
in the year 1666, the oilier in 1861); there was also Rettrol'o Pork 'had forolseorrd. thuoah he (Mr.
a third, which had reference to the wise prohibition Caletafi) lure* that the walls of the stables Wert
or Menthe's appearing us Oentivel Jith Ore. other already carried up to revers! .fret in bright, sod
[loose. He begged, in iotnitii,44 to chess. order,, • therefore that a considerable expense most have
not to be understood as intimating or,! uptokto tan- been incorrect. That House were suppmerf to. to
trary to that of his Honourable and LeOrtirii Friend, the great .her kon the pubic expenditure—they
as to the propriety of milking the present excrptieu; were supposed to huh!. the purse.striugs, and it br-
at the stone time, he thought it desirable the too. came them to insist upon knowing why Noy Board
lion should be preceded by should sentare, without the sanctiou of Parliament,
Mr. BROUGHAM expressed his readiness' to give or any direction from the Treasury Bard, to set-
tle notice, and urged the necessity of au.early sJe. thorieethe eieciiiitio of illy public works. in exs.
cioion upon the point. He hujied sulfite for to- mining 'Miter/noes, he found that from eight to
morrow %%mild be deemed sufficient.—( Ilene, Lear, ten millions hart berm laid out in building barrettes
front Lord Castlereagh.) although a Coroosittee, *hid, hod been eitolffoyed
Mr. 1V ex said. the third Maitiliag -order he row that among other purpoier, had reerouniended
spoke of prescribed that no Member should pre. I that no eittoetntrtore should he nudertaken by' the
sump-, under certain circumstances therein set Barrack Hoerr' exceedittg • very hatired snot, *Mr.
forth, to plead professionally in the Upper 140161141% i Oat the sanction of the. Ilcierd ofTressary beim; pre.
except with permissism. This iiirlicated that at she vomsly obtained; yet item were works of coosi-
time of the standing order the Km+. canfernplaseei &Table magnitude which hall been commenced
a case when such it permission ititglit be ;grouted. more than a month without any socirsenctiors hay.
Lord CASTLEREAGH begged not to be under. I lug been sought. He believed that the right mode
stood as pronouncing any opinion; in fact, no 0h.., for Imo worsts! be to more for the elle...lance of the
jection struck him individually upon that subject; (wad of the borrtrk dePortmenri to ask by what
hr only thought a notice exordient. most. euthority. or. under what sanction he laud ventured
however, say, thought the subject ssas quite new to to pot the postale to ouch an espesne. And mules.
him, it was one thing to stiffer the staiipliiig order the Hight Hon. Gentleman opposite could satisfy
to he evaded in silence, and soother to sanction Po tbe Haute by some explanation, he (Mr. Colcroft)
infringement, when the subject wa4sbviisight regu. woold certainly more for the atteodauce of that
!sety under their view, He pronounced tie opiniuta, i offierr it the bar of the House to-morrow.
however, upon the subject. The CUASCAtt LOU of the E;citmeutin said. that
Mr. BRouoH•te hoped the mailer would he de. the contract was *till subject to the revisiou sad
cide'l to-morrow. Hr could not peas what oh- control of Parliament, mud unless Parliament top-
jection could he urged. proved of it. although the work had been cot/Hectic-
Lord CASTLEREAGH thought lire 'softie tor to. jYd. the contract would not be binding on Go.
morrow quite sufficient. serentieut.
A Net- a few words in explanation WM Mr. WON Silr.Cafcuatre wished •to know if the Barrack
and lord CASTLEREAGH— oursd .submitted any retimose to the Treasury
Sir FRA N cis Bottom, said, that' the King'. Board before the commencement of the work ?He
Attorney-General, who was a Mitebei of that conceived that quevrion to be of more importance
house, was acts' sity ordered by a plower elsewhere. than the expense Of the 70,000 E fie would put
to Attend ill the Lords in salmon of th'e' How • off his motion until to-morrow ; and if the Right
could that he @offered, if the Qoeen"4 Attorney- t Hon. Gentleman failed to give sonic otiti)fectors
General was not allowed the sane inivirege in a i explanation, he promised to oppose the Bill which
ease in which she had so strong a ehign ?—f hear.) hr had introduced.
The notice annuls for to-mot/tut. The CIIANC-CLLoit of the EXCHEQUER made a
EDUCATION 01 'FIFE Kid* brief reply, osol the notice stood for to-morrow.
Mr. BROUGHAM iu firing to tliiffee the Order of Mr. BENNETT postponed his motion respect.
the Day for the second reading u( the' Ohl for the fug the Audit Ofnee till to-morrow.
better providing the plea,,. of ed4cating Isis Ma. Col. Davies post, d a notice of his which
jetty's *objects in Engliond. Wales', and Berwick. stood for toolay. till Thursday text.
upon-Tweed, begged to correct too Mistakes which I Mr. W. SMITH gave notice that he would move
had nnoccountably gone forth resPectiug the provi. to-morrow for a grant of 3,000/. for certain damages
riotts of his Bill. among two most utimeroue and most which had taken place at Dover on Friday last.
respectable classes—he memo the Catholics and the IMPRISONMENT OF MR M. LOPEZ.
Protestant Dissenters. He had receivid letters from. Lord J. Ruessm. in '•g to make Isis pro.
remotely, of bodieoroft hese (Note, hod from persons tensed motion on this subject, was aware of the de.
its theism, Mquiring whether it was true, as was licacy of it, and the danger of having' such a motion
stated nod feported, that. the 'Bill was intended to as that which he would have to submit, interpreted
compel thi.children of Catholic' and' Dissenters to I into an attempt to infitience the infbctioo of puni.h-
dittoed at Protestant schooli. lti tree or tlie applies- Meas. Or a/benders against that !louse altogether.
{ism from Dissenters it nos asked, whether the • lie thologlit this could scarcely be urged in the
'object of the Bill was to take away front them ; present case, where the offender had already paid a
•• tide last relic of religious liberty ?' The last fine of 10,000/. Hie object was, uu Address to the
phrtre he thought a little tod incroisiderate from Crown,
.to pay few the rentis.ian of the remainder
a body who must properly get rid of the Test Act of the penalty. tie had nothing to urge against.
by the Aimee, tudeirittirr Act.—(Hue, hear, . the conduct of the, Judges ma the trial, against
is;.ar.)--1411 Bill had no each permission vs was whom not a shadow of suspicion could dwell. The
apprehended; uor in any of the lettortr that he lints which thud Howie had pared orison bribery
bad looked into did he see oily thing whirls sod corruptiou, must have been proofs to these
cools have led to sock • mirtake. No MOW learned persous the disposition of the Hiesse.to
could be More surerilltrig arse hiibuulf to pro. j punisli every offence of that nature, sod it was
pose any tests on the score Of religion, except their hounder, duty to visit every each cite that
sell ;as lie conceived to be necessity for protecting came leiter them with the blowiest punivionsesst.
the Constitution. To remove all,ponsible•objectioss. i The Court could not consider lose far the public
front one elms of ortisiderable wei%ler, he had with. opinion and practice might have instigated the
drove the oacrani-und test from the Bi l winch Ile rocillolooloo of the rlifeltre ; hen if the sentence was
had before included its it. It vow storPfy proceeded right, it did not follow that there could be no eases
that the schoolmaster should be of tbi Church of fu which judgment could, unfit propriety, Ow asp.
ambled codamanion, but be was' dot to be !waded, awl mercy Leullowed to take novelette. It
slrbrfi to • Wog reciiiiid the ifikrament, was to he recollected, that the Hoose had required,
Hosing said that Meek, which kir feefitsgs of 're. judgment to be given on the offender its the
treet tee.sTdo so Inge and merittwirral b clear of before them. The criminal was an extensive
subject. (betook!, he trusted that he' hod reminird rough moron. sod, perheps, it woos anise plea in
Ivoy objccioti which could be fairly of on die his house, that he had•generally used his labs-
score of any injury that might be •fearest ti them, once on behalf of Arboiniatration; It might •linve•
or thrir ititerent., by the Operation of the BI[:' He' . been eitrated from those with orbour he had beet,
concluded by moving the second reeding of 'the !moat closely connected in the exercise of that pio.,
Bill. tfrtnagg. to Ipive come forward on hie behalf to
W. SMITH said, that he felt it tweettPary to. Ism for .mergy. It-was, however, a fit occasion,li,
say a very few words. He eoulit nut !possibly dos. , for the Haase. to she. its lenient dispositiou.l
believe the assertion of his Hon.. and Learned' upon. The 'great age, of the primmer. being.
Friend with respect to the rf)ect which the Bill• 64 or 65 years old, was of itself • claim; two.l
might or sought not have on the fielings and lute- years of imprisonment might fairly lw considered
rests of Dissenter?. essertiots also. as. o lar,ge portion of the.remettelvr of his life; be•
with respect to Cithidtcs, suu;fg whom.* iroluoill aides this. he would ia any case suffer is confine-
had certi.itily. gone Artiv th Awe childreu were. went of 'Wren mouth% when the remainder of Isis
to be for,•ril into Protestant schools and educated tutor could scarcely (Jr calculdied to exceed tett or
against the will of the perid', it would have boon twelve years more. Ile voidil grant the. alleged
difficult to persuade them list the Bill, would be magnitude of the offence ;he would admit that
no infringertnesit of their rights. As to the . Pro. no cireumitlinevii of initigmlipn could have weigh-
trotant Lh,weitters, he was free to, own that. great . ell walk the. Judges who pronouppyril sentelice; lint
, alarm prevailed aulongist the, as to the general it would,stut lir improper for the Holt.e to consoler
'structure and tendency of the: 11 ; ,4
•certonaly n
the Kennel trosuner of speaking of lint offence, rape..
iditei of such eiten.ive deseriPtion as that floe county. of Cornwall, tear which the.
bad been:given by. his Num. sad Learned. Friend,' estate ,of Sir M. Lopez lay. Cesteialy such or..
He had bestd of nothing, Glee a siteteratiou from' fences never ought* to lie mentioned, espreistly,bv
Nay pithy of beassnle'ra u tllit tisk Omit Seisitios *of Members of that House,. without detestation: yet