The Sun.
London, England, 1852-11-27 00:00:00

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.

ROUSE OF LORDS.—YESTERDAY.
The LORD CHANCELLOR took his seat on the woolsack
at 5 o'clock.
ehe Earl of DONOGHMORE gave notice that he
th°ll3 en Tuesday, present a petition complaining of
city of Cork election.
"It NORTH AMERICAN FISHERY QUESTION.
q a
iitiswer toquestion from Lord Whamcliffe,
L or d
No LMESBURY said that the question of the
of rtoou_Araerican Fisheries had occupied the attention
the vernment for the last five months. He assured
!noble lord that so far as her Majesty's Government
ere concerned, the misunderstanding which had taken
Plaoe
Pa hd from not arisen either the orders given to the
anfficers of her Majesty's Navy on that station, or from
new .
interpretation put by her Majesty's Govern
en the treaties of 1818. He could not exactly say
4,4 a' was the cause of that misunderstanding, but so far
the
hicu alteration in the naval force was concerned,
occasion ed to have been the more immediate
inel of it, it was taken simply as a means of giving
easd effici
In'ote • ency to the force which watched over the
Polieeetl" a British interests. It was a mere matter of
it , and so far as the number of guns were concerned,
ti Was actually smaller than before. Before that altera-
Gc:,ll, was made, he intention. ven notice to the American
tio-nysernuient of his At present, the negotia-
_ were in such a state as to oblige him to refuse
eligYee request to lay the papers and correspond-
sap °II the table of the house. In fact, he might
w4that the negotiations were only just begun. Mr.
proposal had before his death earnestly embraced the
goek °I. her Majesty's Government to enter into ne-
tti
4, ions
upon a much wider field, including not only
lel6llPet uterteha
ewith reference to the fisheries, but also the
other-6
alibied of our trade to the Canadas, and to our
4at, colonies.
From the moment he had written the
had acted throughout in a friendly spirit
te?nciliation and had expressed his anxious wish
continue before his death that these two countries should
Other en terms of friendly intercourse with each
eoutt.2l-is death was greatly to be deplored by this
Whe/1"Y„, but more peculiarly at the present moment,.
ea will".,l.ad led to the interruption of the negotiations
(Loreue" he was engaged. Up to the present tim e he
of hey 4"-alMesbury) had received no official intelligence.
dent pccessor having been appointed. From Presi-
of
n,o,
more he had received the warmest assurances
exe °J wishes towards this country, and in fact with the
Written of that first letter which appeared to have been
Wag a moment of excitement, while Mr. Webster
as 4 hZeling from the effects of his sickness, every desire
sac n shown by the United States to bring the differ-
Lie ah t 0 an amicable termination. At the proper moment
the table
feel great satisfaction in laying the papers on
Theule of the house, but at present he must decline.
ir lordships then adjourned.

ph, 11011 SE OF COMMONS.—YESTERDAY.
-ktie
()'elock. RAXER took the chair at a few minutes to 4

kr. p NEW WRITS.
Abirino • ZIACKENZIE moved for new writs for
°10(11144'°n)
A llgurryeedStio.E dmunds, the city of Durham, and
laaned tj,le motion of Mr. HAYTER, a new writ was
g
'C'r Peterborou h.
Sir J PETITIONS.
Pate • V • TSHELLEY presented a petition from the
into the
of the conical flour mills, praying for an inquiry
Ai the merits of the invention.
Liverpool P. MACKENZIE presented a petition from
I m
al,ee
t Bigned by 20,000 persons, praying for the in-
col
e :I,f nunneries. (Laughter.)
aIo"LPIN presented two petitions from Bedford-
ofi against the grant to Maynooth, and also in favour
Ate
BRIG
freeom of election in Ireland.
presented a petition from the Commer-
aboiitZociation at Manchester, praying for the immediate of the protective duty on British silk an
di
ate

The s ELECTION PETITIONS.
thhaedirrpuletitti
411 v "All ER informed the house that he had received
kiria'al_nlation from the petitioners against the return for
that it was not their intention to proceed with
; also that the Examiner of Recognizances
a..ai ePtrted that the recognizances of the petitioners
tst the return for Plymouth were sufficient.
It 7, PETITIONS.
strop-- DUNCOMBE presented a petition from the
.
toraolisrpraying for the liberation of Edward Murray
4)41' D• 1) STUART presented a similar petition.

:ISSION OF THE PUBLIC TO ST. PAUL'S.
)4
-..t0,11,,the motion that the house at its rising adjourn until
Dray next,
i.J
I,llettd D. STUART inquired of the Governmentuer any steps had been taken to obviate the in-
for vHsenience which arose from the defective arrangements
T' us of the public into St. Paul's ?
is.gis question received no reply.
tick GLYN complained that, in consequence of the
a t 5 being issued in Broad-street, which was in the
kg' of the city, great crowds collected in the vicinity,
''Yery much impeded the transaction of business.
be'_,lr DE L. EVANS hoped that another week would
1410 wed to the public for admission into the Cathedral,
1. GRATUITIES TO LETTER CARRIERS.
AG41,,,t• T. DUNCOMBE wished to know whether the
tarrlraaster-General had issued orders preventing letter-
if 4erB in the metropolis receiving Christmas-boxes, and,
eort;', Whether it was his intention to award them any
)ILlsensation for the loss.
l'ostr' HAMILTON said it was not the intention of the
tro ta.as„ceiter-Gevinneral
rat ito prohibit lotter-carriers in the me-
te do. DE ggrat p.
L. EVANS suggested that gratuities should
ellai;4 away with, and, that instead of depending on the
addi
of
tio c'f' the metro'P olis they should have a fixed amount
nal pay.

IKr SPIRITS IN BOND.
the
iut • ROCHE wished to know whether it wasr
u of the Chancellor of the Exchequer to
o_
Itoke a remission of duty in regard to the evaporation f
rtiel illactr_e spirits in bond ?
it Ive QuANCELLOR of the EXCHEQUER said
,143 sure the house would agree with him, that
10t.,.458 not fair for him to state what were -91 e
of Government with respect to the remission
Ties, on the eve of a financial statement. (Hear.)
CE STATEMENT OF THE
xi A 1
'''.-I`4,
1, CELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUER.
the t RUSSELL inquired when the Chancellor of
to the%7_equer proposed to make his financial statement
The -Ltuuse,
the di,beli-ANCELLOR of the EXCHEQUER sasaikdeidf
fu, f ale shed to-night, Monday was already
Nva t 4 business of some interest to the house ; but het
ever, eld that it very probable the debate would no
conclude was
(Cries of " Oh, oh.")
hlC°l3ecl himself that would. (Hear, hear.) Thmoe.
tio4
04,1,1(1 learned member for Southampton, had athese
cir,„_' a Personal character for Monday, and under
he thought that probably this day-week
r
Illaltirk,u,e, the most convenient day on the whole f
41.13 financial statement.
-m,„4.,3,TOIJRNED DEBATE.—THE NEW
14,i4 ~,,--.-NDNIENT OF LORD PALMERSTON.
444: ''',IAC-A-RDO said a resolution of Lord Palmerston
wordedie- e the paper to-night, which was differently
Ned . tonthe amendment which he had previously pro-
inr certain important particulars, the words which
leftalnes Graham said, last night, he had inserted, be-
`sesullitiellt• ire was anxious to learn which of. the two
;`)), p,11,,,a. of the noble lord the Government intenhd.eet
-meYl)- "' they having withdrawn the amendment w
henally proposed
Ivithr2l-IANCELLOR of the EXCHEQUER said he
tePitlioh-lv,,his amendment in deference to the general
urcr ei the house, preferring that the resolution of
o 4
v..,_!lnierston should be put, and as the only resolu-
the tablleh that noble lord proposed was the one now on
4Ware eof the House. (Hear, hear.) He was not
.rgear,)that the noble lord had, prepared any other.
'pr°ISftEMPLATED NATIONAL GALLERY.
illteutrePt. litunEß inquired whether the Government
gr°ll4du. t° erect a National Gallery on the site of
tphiaezi,4ibtiettiYelrirchased by the Royal Commissioners of
of 1851 ? If so, whether they contein-
f°r tldiellialing an application to Parliament for a grant
The ^.lllll4se ?
,that the &CELLOR of the EXCHEQUER replied
Lat.: of the of Statehadlaiadndonitthweoutalbdlesotohne rbee-
_e he ha, jai Commissioners,when
Z.l4elutly• they were suffi-
aeclaint:leNr4tihnetinhebcoern•
contents, he proposed to that attention of the honse to m,mda
ton
pro-
the t.v:ertte; abliudt it specifically to
e shouldol feeltthebneappliitedhis duty p
° jeet to which the would
member had adverted.
Ur, mo„.„ NOTICE OF MOTION.
the reces, 1,-`e''E gave notice that, on an early day after
e '4llollld move the appointment of a select
Irland, ell the subject of the Established Church in

the raotionO4f
On VivlrN. BANKS.33GRSOTHE
returns were
ordered of the total
t accounts open
off 1%18 ovember, 1852
Balioga banks • number of deposit
the 20th day
in more names than one on
the credit
RT. N,
11
17'efoureehmace"nts ; distinguishing the accounts
, and the total amount as
opened_ose
o the 20th day of November, 1844, from those
o fore
since that date • showing, year by year, in totals.
the each year, when Buell accounts' were first opened, and
iihe tota ount thenplaced at their credit. And
dal7lllg tamdistribution of such accounts, on the 20th
in Ytl,c)i l‘ioveraber 852, into the several classes set forth
0f..x.,".e classification)for the annual return to the 20th day
4.lovernber, 1851.
In reply to 11r. RELIGIOUSmO NcREI TESTS.F:F,
f.)t• WALPOLE stated that it was not the intention
eite;`'e c+overnment to bring in a bill to abolish religious
fists in the universities of Scotland.
tftMr. MONCREIFF gave notice that immediately
.enr the. Chr.istmas recess he should move for leave to
In g in a bill on the subject.
li.ln reply to a COUNTY COURTS.
question,
r. 'WALPOLE stated that Government had it in
!cuternplation of xtend the jurisdiction of the courts
tor the recoverysmall debts.
CONTROVERTED ELECTIONS.
The SPEAKER acquaintedthe
41Ice of the Ad of Parliament he had nominated the
house that in pursu-
toramittee of selection for controverted elections, and
ordered a list to be prepared of the names of members
wile were exempted either by age or otherwise from
Mr. PRENCR
serving on Election Committees.
said, there were 117 petitions already
Drekientedi and he should therefore object to memb ere

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