The Sun.
London, England, 1801-03-03 00:00:00

Member found there ivonlj be in his attaining
the objest.he.had in view, by the appointihent of
a Colntriittee; pis- Lordship said, he would take
that occasion to notice the inconveniency wl)ich:
Executive Goveriiment. sometimes felt/in
Malting such retut 115 -as were:thed'foi. by Partin,.
incur, without havini4, -the nieani 'of requiting-the
,spcc tie Official information which Was'-wanted. He
had founcillimself called- upon---:--(a4: would be the
case in the. present initahee) 'in .bis- official capa-
city, to 'apply to Officers over whom he had no
corn oul ; _and he thought "it'Would beadviseable
to, have a proper. -.Officer Uplaiiiited,.,tp.whons it
should. properly belong to- require "suet) Retuins
for Iceland as Parliament might calf for. . .
.Geuerid 'WALPOLE,
.in said, his. rea:: -
son for
.moving the dischargi of this, Order w:as
for the :purpose :of afterwards' moving an Actdress
to HIS MAJESTY, which he Jearnr- would.be
more proper way of obtaining the information
desired, than by means of ComMittte. He saw
no force in. the ObjeCtion: stated, nor could he
ever accede to the doctrine that the Houser after
having passed a Law, should I have no eon-trout.
to see whether that Law was regarded „or not.
This was an answer which he would never re-
ceive from any Minister. -
•- Lord CASTLEREA.aIi said, 'he had nct.op-
. posed, the Hon. Gentle:Pares, intention any far_
ther than by pointing:put the ifflzrogtictg„4,_tbc„
Vellig.expe6to to require
Iteiiirni from these. Officers, -aver -whoin they
had properly no controul.
,cerzeyttl I!'ALPOLE. then •moved; " That an
humble Address be presenrerto s' MAJESTY,
praying that His JAN ESTY graciously
pleased-to:give' dirdtions.that there be laid before
the Hotisei an account of such 9fliceg iind: Places of
profit under the Crown_in..liel4nd;* %-vere:adually.
held by-Members of that HOtisee'
RYDER apfirAeticlCa the Hon.'
'Member's motion was . With a view -to ascertain
wheeheragreater number of places of profit was
held by Members, ykßresnting placgs: in Ireland
than was limited: by the:Articles of-Union.

deneral WALPOLE stated,-, that by. the:
Articles,of Union, thenuMber of plates 'of-profit,
&c. in Ireland was limited, that should be field
by ." Members. of the United Parliament.-"
After a few words from, Mr....Hoiqusa the.
Motion ' was agreed to, .and thei4ddres,was
• ordered to be presented. to- 1-lis:.l9A,T.rs-ry. by
such Members as were of His' I.\,liijes.ty's Most
fion-iurable Privy.Cotificil. . •
The Marine Mutiny Bill,. anti the Bill for re-.
gulating. the Marine Forces while oir shore, were
eacli read a first time. . : :

Lord CAST ieE4.E AGH presented accounts,,pur.
suaut to ,Order, of Receipts
.and 9isk:rursernents
on the •Iti4) Fastolilishment..
Mr. BaAo,ctt .hrought- up. the itiport of the
Committee on the 13111\fiuReitilittiilg the -Office, •
and Enlarging the'Sala,ry* of the .Master of the
Rolls in Ireland, when leave was givin to bring
in Bill pursuant to the Resolutions of the Corn_
mittee. a • ,

Mr.l3RacnE brought up. the -R(iport on the
].distillery Prohibition,Bilf, 4144.;;trtrrwards glo-
ved,, ", That it be an instruction to du': commitire
on the Expiring Laws Bill) to make proviLion
purottant to said 260111-(101):" . "'
Mr.. KY,D:ER hrptight up the American Corn
Bounty liiipc,rfatiOnzwhic,,ll wa6 read a fr,_“
inner.
Person from the•Tregry prefitrlkan Ac.
-
COLIIIt"of the nistributint, of•ficies..C,otea. Ail,
Account "ftotn.the Cornmissrs; rhe.custOrtisi,
in„ Scoria/lid .wAs presented, of . 1: .quintity: ril
Coals shipped from 'the Ports of -otlan,d. A44;,r:
an Account froni the Post-Office in Scotland, of
gross and net produce of the Post:Office there
for' the last three yeasi. , . . ,
At half past Six &Clock, the House adjourned
till to-morrow, .