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London, England, 1836-05-12 00:00:00

tine marriages a crime highly penal on the part of all cler-
gymen, and if that had been brought into the Bill before
the House, it might have sufficed to remedy the evil yet
unprovided against. The clauses appeared to be very
past
considered, for if a marriage were performed at half
c e twelvere m n'
parties ought to be put on an equal footing.
TooTdOoßolNy
serTvahteionA,
no;
would
oalicilibaep elevene,l,ooidn,lyond
the
childrenm o nths
beaosntsaeredriazteeddiPt
from Mr.
that it did not go far enough.—(Hear, hear, ,
O'Connell.) But that was no reason for not supportinr.c:
objectedEY G E AT'T'ORNEY-GENERAL
to theall L
Billg
as far as it went. At present the most anomalous prac!
prevailed in Ireland. A Presbyterian Minister, a Baptist,e.
rbeeedforine
a clergyman of any persuasion, might celebrate marriagoet.b..s
the
tween any two of h;s own congregation, or between one of his
the laHstooub-se
r parties
tant, and the marriage would be valid ; in short the pa
and one of another sect, or between a Catholic and a
might marry in any way they pleased, but if they called!:
the aid of a Roman Catholic Priest the marriage ivould.oll)r,
bad.—(Hear, hear.) He thought that the present
sl
0,
which made the validity of a marriage and the rightr
children depend on the religion of their parents, was.
,101. dec-
idedly absurd and unjust, and ought to be remedied without
further delay.
The House then divided, w:ient there appeared—
Forotes-
the third reading ............. 100
Against it
Majority ........ 9
Tile Bill was then read a third time and passed.
OYSTER FISHERIES PROTECTION BILL.
The House then went into Committee on this Bill. „
Captain BERKELEY moved an amendment on the firsto;
clause, to the effect that, instead of the time of dredging for
oysters being limited between the 4th of August and
12th of May, it should in future be confined between thhe
10th of September and the 30th of April.
when there
On this amendment the Committee divided,
appeared—
. For the clause AR
_For nmendmoric l4
Majority
this
Mr. B. OY moved ewe proviso
clause, making a reservation that
in favour whole
of charteredto Conr
panies and private rights, be omitted. were
Mr. BERNAL declared that if the amendment
carried the whole Bill would be rendered worse than
less, and therefore he should take every legitimate oppor-
tunity of defeating it.
The Committee then divided, when there appeared--
For the original clause 2B
For the amendment
Majority --13
On the next clause being proposed,
Mr. BERNAL moved that certain words imposing Pe;
nalties on fishermen and, others for dredging in IMPrePe
times be left out.
On this question the committee divided, when there ap-
peared—
For the amendment
Against it...
Majority
Clauses 3 and 4 were then agreed to, with verbal amen
ments.
LANs
Clause .5, which provides that no oyster shall be lA--
under the diameter of two inches and a half, was agreed to.
Clause 6 was agreed to.
Clause 7 being put,
Mr. AGLIONBY objected to the power givenbY
and clause .8 to police officers, but that and the reino,
clauses were, after some discussion, agreed to, it bele! lea
derstood that some suggested alterations should be pi-a
for circulation, and that the Bill should be subsequel4
re'
committed for their consideration. ; toes
The Spirituous Liquors Sale Bill, the Spirit L'ee- g
(Scotland) Bill, and the Inns, 'Alehouses, and Victil,7Ahoo-red.
.Houses Bill, were severally read a second time and er"
to be committed.
orderc IiFISHERIESE
that
t L
movedcertain t
alterationsbß e I
committal,LL .
of
this Bill,
PinE
The Bill was then committed pro forma, and ordered
be re-committed.
The Public Walks Bill and the Public Institutions 01/1
were severally read a second time. merbefea•-°,:e.
POOR RELIEF (IRELAND) BILL. t:„e
Mr. W. S. O'BRIEN, in moving the second reda,"wi
of this Bill, had been induced to bring it forward beta:f
it seemed probable that the Government were desironsc;
delaying their measure on the subject as long aspee
isib as
and that when they did bring it forward they woulcigLe
little as possible of effectual relief to the poor of Ire'ts
The Hon. Member was proceeding to state the enaettneeof
of the Bill, which he stated was founded on the RePerti he
the Irish Poor Law Commissioners, but was interrupted
cries of " Move, move," and he moved accordingly.
The Bill was read a second time.
POOLE CORPORATION BILL.
Mr. POULTER moved the second
The SOLICITOR-GENERAL objected to
P
theciple of a measure which was to legislate on a matter 5
in a course of litigation in a Court of Law.
Mr. POULTER defended the introduction of the inelii;
sure in its present state, on the ground that the wheas
Corporation of Poole was based on fraud, and that
tho
there was no instant remedy under the existing lair, f
0
only course was to apply for the legislative interference
the House.
The SOLICITOR-GENERAL would not divide tile
House on the question at the present stage. be
The Bill was then read a second time, and ordered to
committed on Wednesday.
On the motion of Sir R. MUSGRAVE for the see°
nd
reading of the Poor Relief (Ireland) Bill, pale
Lord MORPETH, in allowing that and similar to
on the same subject to be read a second time, was
,110,t.01e
be understood as pledging the Government to the prise'
of those Bills.
The Bill was then read a second time.
On the motion of Mr. P. SCROPE, the Poor Aw-
lief
(Ireland) Bill (Mr. P. Scrope's) was read a second tie°.
In reply to a question from Sir R. INGLIS, ft fa-
Lord MORPETH was understoodthat at -
to say . tor-
ture time the Government would be prepared to bring
ward a well-digested measure on this subject. TI.T,
CIVIL BILL COURTS (IRELAND) 13.1 m-h. a
The Civil Bill Courts (Ireland) Bill went throng..o
Committee, up to the
thirty-ninth clause, and was rep
accordingly. of,
The other Orders of the Dthen disposed ,
ay were ter
and the House, on the motion of Mr. Brothetton,
journed, at a quarter past 12.

INcENDlAnsm.—Early on Friday morn—
_Al .0/,
;„cr lest as
farm house, belonging to Henry Porter. ,at yu--
near Bridgewater, was maliciously set on firs:, and the Pre-
mises consumed.--Bristol Journal.
The burgesses and inhabitants of Leeds have Pre;
rented a splendid gold chain to their popularly elected Mar
and Corporation, to be worn on all public occasion!: by.l"
0:14
Chief Magistrate. This valuable chain is made of stay the
gold, weighing 21bs. troy, and cost 200 guineas. It beams. in.,
following inscription :—" Presented by the burgesses an°the
habitants of Leeds to their reformed Corporation as of
official insignia of the Mayor, in token of their approbatic_oll:4
representative municipal government, and to remind the WI;
Magistrates that their powers and honours, conferred bY!i;
people, are to be held for the public welfare. George Gu"-
Esq., first Mayor, elected Ist
31n riisl January,
TOF LFAOTRE
sHkle Bp t Be.
portion of which may be had for the use of Parties, Di0n5,5,170;
at a very moderate charge, from T. COX SAVORY'S, w°r
.2-xclAusiveLlyAfoßr
NG.oßld.smAitpha,mSphilivectrszaiytlbi,e and Watchmaker,
gratis,
cmoanktaeirn,
i4n7g,
aCLorisuthoilflt,
hLso.„..:rnndln*
of Plate. Plated Goods, Watches, Clocks, &c.
GILEBE3:DA'I'Zit.,OI:

On the 10th inst., the lady of the Hon. and Rev. Samuel Best,
of a daughter. '
daughter.
On 9th inst., at Woolhampton House, near Newbury, 13eqs'
the lady of Henry Thor°ld, Esq f Cuxwold,
ld Lincolnshire, °
o uxwo ,
On the 9th insf. 1 at Rolvenden, Kent, the lady of R. J. pony'
penny, Esq., of a son and heir.
On the 10th inst. Stoud-green. of a son. ter.
On the 29th ult.,, thers lady of S. G.r 11
Gardom, Esq., of
street, Brunswick-square, of a son. of St•
On the 9th inst., the wife of R. G. Whitfield, 5(1.,
Thomas's Hospital, of a son.
On the 9th inst., in Fitzgibbon-street, Dublin, the lady of D.
M'Causland, Esq., of a daughter.

MARRIED. Kiri,stonuP7"
On the 10th inst., at the Holy Trinity Chure''' °Eliza, on Y
Hull, Joseph James Forrester, Esq., of Oporto, to
daughter Cramp, Esq., Collector of Excise. f e-
At St. Mary-le-Bow, Cheapside, f Sisters -
vizes, to Sophia, youngest daughter of J. Grant, FA', °
cottage, Stoke-Newington
Mr. Thomas north, Sisters

DIED.
On the 9th inst., at Brighton, Thomas Swinnerton, Egg" Qf
Butterton Hall, Staffordshir
funO:knseuvtuehreuefilitlhWtehiliiminisgotht.,tsiHint:W.nei.iil.leunr-dcrvesecreunutu,. George Charles, the ill.
On the 10th inst., at Stainsby, Derbyshire, age— rA 87 Plward
Sa
On the 10th hist ,in Upper Grosvenor-street, Elizabeth, the
On the 11th inst. at the (lE. bast India College,
wife of Rowley Lascelles, Es
David Shea, Esq. '
hiontg°'
On the 7th inst ,at 3lorben-lodge near Alachynleth, ,a..„bter
Bert* abed
65'
meryshire, aged 99, 11Iargaret, youngest and last surviviung (01.1 hi,
of Edward Williams, Esq., and of Jane Viscountess B IK LeY
wife.
coOnn
tthhee
87tthh inst.,ihst. astupPhoioulec,
Charlotte,
tt6e3;01‘1111
only
. dNiaurigllhiatrettr
Longley, Esq., of Cambridge. uare•
On the 6th ult., Mr. Pettit, of King-street, Portmall:sqwillion
On the Ctli inst., at St. John's 'Wood-road, aged Y. 5
Winkworth, Esq. Bofrethweeleet

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