The National Register.
London, England, 1822-04-01 00:00:00

The SOLWITOR7GENEItAL said, that 'he !pained

gentleman could not have read the libel. for one that wa•
snore sediliollA and blasphemous he had silver read. lle
then observed on the conduct of Mr. Carla', the man-
ner in whirl' he had defied the laws, employed poor
vlanpmen at low wages. and had at last sold the !milli/NI.
tiltHS through apertures made in the chop. The conoloy
had called out for an emd to be put to those publications
am; proceeding., and the pruserutiuns had eventually
necouttplklued that effect. As to the libel. there could he
no doubt about it ; it proclaimed all religion to be a vice,
and no better than the mythology of old. With tespect to
the jilt y, the jadze hail no cower to chaste,. them ; tho
counsel felt that they hod not siiffirient ground to question
the jury. The sentences were similar to many that hail
taken place in Vie times of Lords Mansfield and Kettyua
for blasphemy.
Dr. I.USIIINGTON replied, observing that his seed•
meats still remained toe same; he maintained that the pelf
tiouer hnd not bad it fair trial. The petitioner could not
apply for u new trial.
Petition road nail ordered to he printed.
FSSI:I ASSIZEI.—Sir E. HARVEY' presented a petition
fi ton the gmmill jury of Eett, praying fur the adoption a
111e3sUleN that would secure some means of trial fur Es•ea
hetwerst the Summer nod Lent tosiz s The long ,crew
frequently produced weal hardi.hip. The hon. member
knew that the sulijert had been under the :mention of go-
vernment, and he hoped that much i sue would not he allowed
to elapse hefore oabuthing wa. done.
• Mr. WEiTER, N seconded the motinn for bringing up the
petition; Ile hoped that it would receive the serious atten-
tion of the !lowae and the (litsernment There am a slew

jail building for Essex, anti it wis found, by the enqiiiries
that those interested in such subject had promoted, that tone
half of those committed to pi ison for teal at the Lent
A,iezes had kern c ttttt mined before the 1,1 Jon How roil-
siderulds wee. the number of prisoners increased, and how
greatly had the prkoners' punishment been add, d to,
accomhhition of business was similar ill a iteightionring
county, for at the ;visite, now gong on Sergeant Lees hail
acted as a third joke, and hod trued prisoners in the ana-
litiptisis' chapel.—( flear.)— Bin to say nothing of this aria.
ululation of Inisine,s, how exquisite must be that man's pain
of mind, who, tiller so a,nch 1111111411Inelli, by imprisonment,
I,llll*lii be eventually acquitted. (llrnr.) Ile thonAlit the
Ilouse could not heel :tie to adroit that something ought to
be done to insure n more constont administiatiou of the 14W*.
fell persuaded that there ought to be, and might be,
a more frequent jail delivery; namely, between the Lent
and Summer Ass gee. What objection would there be tip ,t
judge attending the quarter session, to try such cases as
would othernise be postponed to the succeeding assiges,-...
And let it be recollected that six judges would be sutitclent
for the jail delivery circuit. Par this additional circuit
tot least three additional judges might be necessary.
but he lumped that the expellee ar ;mid not be deemed an un-
necessary expense.

Mr. said 91;0 the repreentation of each nn tor.

portant mid enlightened hotly as the mazistrnev ailiva!s
merited the attention of it government. This subject had
experienced the most serious attention of the miinstcrs. It
as one of great delicacy, and the remedy proposed showed
that .t was surrounded with Itut the greatest
difficulty was that of adding to the judges. All thn•e
were best nennsinted with th• 'object held that such was is
vi ry crest difficulty. If the plan of the new jail delivery
were delivered, there must be tto change of the forms of eon.
ducting the regular ass4,s. As in the new jail delivery
heing at the quartet sessinns, it must he recollected that they
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most take place witlOn dl'lt• week. Same alteration of that
w would be required; Isesides, how could ellettsel attend
Oast- se•sions. itind he prepared to Julend their duties in
Westm;oster flail io Novensher and January. These were
some of the circumstsares that shooed the difreteut &Meals
tie:. The govertustrisi. 110 A ever had asttcoded to the suAjeet;

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and what he NDR bout to cominiiiiiiiatri xnuld •hew it : it
was intended, in the course of tile nest winter, In toy the
litriment of a Ihird jail &livery. with nne judge, ti.r the
home circuit and countier, with grand and petty jur ie., a to.
the crucial assize!.

'Ciie petition ate' ordered to lie on the tkiblei
Dr. LL )IC/It F. brought for uurtt hit motion for leave
to hi lugiu a hill 110'4.s:end tile mart loge act. lle hzd *eye. .1
timra mentioned this sit'oject to the Douse. It appeareil
that the Imo ne•nolle.'s first amend mint was, 11141 in ull caw.
a lore consent a ii required by toe existing laartlt would be
competent 10 the parents 111141 Cu:at-Ft:lnv if the several
'irile, to impeach the marri.oge daring the minority of 'lime
parties. W here the parties rer.olid mu or the kingdom, a
a snit nii:ht hr inititnied hi thi parents lie gll/11.(511111%. nn
1111141a1,11 that the parties hail been s•.rsel with notice. Alai
that marriage,' might be set at'tle that hut been snlemn,sed
in ',gristle, a bele the pat ties had not !molded a forinight.—.
Ile coneludtJ with 'noting fur lease to amend the mar.
fla 3. 3 1.

Mr. lIIIDUGIIANI spoke of the impel (retinas of the
exi.tio-:.

A ter 'Dole ton ther cnii.emit ion leave w given.
Commit TCE OF St. Prl.T. Ilit• House %%, ut iuto tz coin.
mitt,e 4.f Appitt,. nth!
Mr. It. WARD I,r tight font ard the remainder of the
orolorttiev e.t imaliL

On the re5.,!u10..1 for voting 248,0001. for the outs-fence
extracodinorivi for 111 u )ear,
111 r. ill? %I F., us ail amendment, proposed to redtiee the
..,on by 13 0001. that VI 111 10,060 for Desucrur.s, nod SUOOI.
for the l mints Wench,.

Mr. 11 I LMOT slid he was in daily expectation of re.
eciciog advice from Demerara of twin prepared to inlay
that stso. :ts to the laaiatt Isles the) %vete not hound to pay
the Whims, e•tnh:ivhment. After some consetsations M-.
Flume rout...lard to o Ititdrs w hie m,dnnt.

Mr. CALI:VEY then sitivi fled to the vote of 401101. fur
the repair of the fill t !ficatioin ~f 114111:idoe,.. Their Wet it
fond from whirr Ilua pole 1.1101 l to be taken. the 4 per
few. filial. toil Mow sill given by miniorr% in psu•ums,
:owl it ea. by thi4 method that to rorrovird the
VoleS .1% I h it now pi "mrd were adopted,
be rout.) only emeeeter chit :Is drfrol ii ~,e3endily.
order! Clinic, chair I) might be eii;lo,l Io ...41,,, l•et if
he wen• to die Ito it he would still it a •sled te..rothly ~t
Ion;; tot it nxreed to so It proolyitioui, ((' ,r, !)—!10
concluded by noising, to re.:uce ihr rote b♦ the. strut
pio-
po.ed to be uppeolo titled to the friitursu4 the rortili aliens
11.iihrido....

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Nt.ilmo:s NI r. no i,:111t. nod ushers oppo‘esi the ittnrsail.
meld. Nis.. palloi3Oriell t1.11.,..1.
1311•11 I, hoorvi.s, was solottleJ on a kisoi so is) 39 t.
11. ti .rtly
hev..e were adopted, and the Howe ad.
joututtl at to rive 44% /of k.
see fsst 181