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11".4 to approach the Bar of Four flonottSable House upon
Your
terms with Lord Charles Somerset, the accused.
xour Petitioner begs farther to present, that as the unwar-
ible violence of his deportation from the Cape was a virtual
inhibitionpto.. to the security of evidence of any kind, even to the
of his banishment, your Honourable House will not
itij.'"lt Your Petitioner to appear before it disqualified by
a_stice to bring home charges of oppression and persecution.
.10 t:tua Petitioner's private atfairs—if he may presume to offer
saqtrinsequential a motive fhr consideration to your Honour-
aPP 11 ,e
—imperatively demand his presence at the
ti e ant, es he is, in nine causes before the full Court of Jut-fre:?,each involving very important issues to himself and his
inusiterlr colonista, and tue fiat of his competence or beggary
onpon their decision.
sefles°l
,Petitioner respectfully adds, that he should have, ma.
atlaiea,' less zeal in vindication of his violated rights as a British
es f„•:', as a and as a gentleman, but for an impeachment
Nal: veracity, a direct charge of conspiracy brought
DP St
him by the -Under Secretary of State for the Colonial
s
tabled Fen 1 our petitioner ia from hence solemnly deter-
eenea v his charges to the world, even should his Ex.
tainiocY Lord Charles Somerset not avail himself of the per-
tont,: return, granted by his Majesty's Government,
you, nY to a most affronting implication of Earl Bathurst, that
res„itettioner's importunity to the Colonial DepartMent
etane,' front his apprehension of strict investigation into his
phallic% •
Peiitioner therefore praya, that your Honourable House
ilarath reference to the premises, adopt such measures for his
the:Tate return to the Cape of Good Hope as the magnitude of
14'alCion iMPlles, and the wisdom of your lionourable House
PMPer ; and your Petitioner will ever pray.
Mr. le n (Signed) B. BURNETT.
should be said, that it would he necessary that means
to the
ca afforded to Mr. Burnett, by Go!ernthent, of returning
Pe-
Mr. CANNI•NfI.
40 afford peconi said, that it was impossible for Government
teri‘c-1
„in
ue nAalgta istata.sr.Yt aid to all persons who might choose to pre.
Public officers.
st‘ood his object 1,11,1 that the Right Hon. Gentleman misunder-
Cape of (sr h r. Burnett had- been banished from the
rieen, s'"(' 'lope by Lord Charles Somerset ; and it was
ArY to hint that he should return there to obtain evidence
Ne ,li:PP,",t of' hie 'petition. e (Mr. Flume) wished to know if
mit.aild be permitted to do a 6.?
• IV. HORTON said, that it would be first necessary for
a,.'e_.Petitioner to show that he really had cause for proceeding
8114 to the C. notwithstandi his sentence.
A•ten Ca pe'
, OUGH A M presented -a petition from .George Gray,
burgess of Newbury, complaining of abuses in the manage-
'sit °f that borough. The Han. and Learned Gentleman
e,nltresented a petition from a person nettled Nicholas "eighty,
,a'uPlaining of misconduct in certain Magistrates, but the die.
" which took place upon it was in so low a tone, as not
reach the gallery.
BUENOS AYRES.
orderin ANNING said, that he had come down to the House
LlVtto answer certain questions put on a preceding evening
." don. Member, the lion. Member for Taunton (Mr.
Ong), whom he did see in his The Hon.
tinber for Taunton remhattrked, that an individual of great
4hteotahility, accredited to this country by the state of Buenos
tact; t'l
had not been preeented at the last levee; aml, from that
tar,'; 'l' Hon. Member drew an inference which was not neces-
tej:3- oo"sequent—to wit, that !tome interference had been
rech.V :Foreign Powers to prevent that Gentleman'a being
,ay eived. This suggestion he (Mr. Canning) desired to
tan w" a supposition wholly void of foundation. No at-
at Pt had ever been made on the part of any foreign
tar to regulate, in the slightest degree, the conduct of 1
if ; country towards any of the states of South America; nor,
isattitelt an attempt had been made, could there have been the
Ind, chance of its being successful. For the reason why the
iiiitvidual in question had not been presented, the fact was
°that although he appeared in the character of Envoy
rdmary and Minister Plenipotentiary, yet he had no
credentials. The state of Buenos Ayres had sent this
to tOan a paper appointing him Minister Plenipotentiary
to `i,Ls country, hut making him Minister Plenipotentiary also
Ista ir lanee and he (Mr. Canning) did think that England
ot stickling too much upon ceremony in saying that
1!,,j dust desire to have tin entire Minister to herself. It
were a" suggeated in some quarters, that these states, which
Plaeeds l'elv ',ewers in the division cf the world, might well he
aes, eh so,?ie points, upon a more free footing than the older
He
t,_ in dna view, he (Mr. Canning) by no means agreed._
late/7444n it was sufficient that they were fully and regu-
as faAna, roneht into the community of nations; and. as far
ttaadvice went the same full observance of all forms
should be required. from them as front the
4"e pae`4,-..hured, or most despotic governments existing.
tient woichnthis gentleman produced might be suffi.
ulteleot`tween his government anti himself ; but it was not
between his government and this country; nor
vetardiseitl9l3erlY.ndmitted into tile condition of a Minister,tioveea formal and usual credentials; but as the
.ateatzlint4ent of ' appoi. tments took place between the
.I,llll:(e)anfiv4it'it,llle,,l'epeecallrANi.titletioand the states generally of South
doubt that they would he acted
pelat., elvel'e watt ;06e powers, in the same way as they
upon we"°ever, b'eFaid to all others. There was another
nich h 3 (IT "'des this 1
ec• sonto a, ge.nt_eman's non-presentation,
atlema "lye wish , 'arming) desired to say a few words ; and
t amber for Ta, et', While lie adverted to it, that the lion.
`A, an earlier ,esllltun had been present. It so happened, that
`mo=tes nod 4,1" of the present year, the state of Buenos
G,`rlec in a eit),:rted a British subject, a gentleman who was a
all lul.G.eller„tissderable mercantile house in this country, its
Li 4 ed to hall I" England. In that capacity the individual
e 9,rineis.o.o` ea,lled upon him (Mr. Canning), and, tendering
nad proposed to enter with him into the dis-
jicti eioce,,,nonly,ernaterial political transactions. Now, under
:I,T be Can_ s, he had no hesitation in telling the House,
t hasd:rnteoiruedly refused to listen to that gentleman, and
140 taken tl eover, refused even to see him a second time.
41.11trnet tat course, in the first place, because the ap-
motfiese LP -question had not been regular • but he had felt
:7111 grea°t'jectionoitand one which the House 'would see was of
(here new Btate, .anoe. In all the relations of England with
e had been this fact could not fail to be recollected-
-IPeculative • thaa great deal more of commercial and
political actual transaction. And
~,sr9tviou-er _Zhaideredn w7lfiat had been the fluctuation of
sects within the last year in this country,
ten'," proneio
eat fp- -q See that it was only taking a proper recau-
ttist \ /he credit ansihonour of England, w-henhe(MPr. Can-
,hlf" uad exPreas
eye,.-woold
not et a.desire that the States of America, gene-
y+
ConS I aPPoint British merchants in this country to
.`t!IS Ataiest_eu Upon the same principle he had written to
tleaideat d'Affaires at Buenos Ayres, and to the
_9.4linAtionaul.-tit at other places, requesting by them that such
!.!".+*ritten let not take place in future. lie had, more-
, t ie. Officers of this country appointed in Arne-
tell 7, 'sally, desiring that they would not en„ •
,e commer-
ih:live daonnsea_t_iolasi ~-ind.he had removed any whom he thought to
ti despite of that prohibition. After farther snit.
14,stitt. jo. gaff directed with respect to English Ministers resi-
t! e, ob;`,"__ATenca, that they should on no account inter-
;lttaveramentis'n, oelliflea, or appointments, under the American
Gelitlemal
er for thetil9elves or for others, the Right
~a.t the, sat down by exprecsing his confident belief
42eroLer ino7o,rah tials of the Gentleman alluded to by the Hon.
so him before
thunton, would be fully, in due form, transmitted
toirt„eeejtexj meeting of Parliament.
"±sot to ha',..‘':-'Oll.ll AA agreed that it would be highly
calls- and he hs.utils-General engaging in commercial trans.
pal• ly wolsld tee- the an
Gentlem o doubt that the mercantile interest gene-
, advantage of the course which the Right
cAN,AUT taken. upon that point.
tinned onder .a.st-ha Just washed to explain, that his objection
thou ireurnstances where a Consul- only was resident,
kr. BRAY !,,t.,.„"Qera ur superior, foreign minister.
'-',Jk!IA.3I had 83 understood it.
S• ir nnroa_WEST INDIA COLONIES.
413negkrenta(aesjew:.sTwilted'eIrls,tS0,00dN), peesented a petition from a parish
tite od slaves • bu'tpraying for the emancipation of
• kir in
so 1 the conversation which took place upon it
• .1, rt, °w a tone that we were unable even to collect its
c ion
ttileplratfiteG brought up certain additional papers, in
eat atrieli6rr`a.
_measures adopted by his Majesty's Govern-
trig the condition of slaves in the 'West Indies.
laid iheefitatiltest,e_lort of the Commissioners appointed to inquire
lion The ii;entas,t2tion of Justice in the West Indies was also
etriiCombinationLaws Bill was received from the Lords,
vot,kti eersain
ttin
mr.e.hthilents
from , which were agreed to, after a few
tietal other 1.11.1 31E and Mr. H SICISSOnn.
0,14
441'111.112s from the Lords were then disposed of, anti
• 43_ at half-past Seven'lock.
Cons -3 ot A
.—Accounts just received
Ithetatt nthe csatapnt.ti.oople, of the ante of the 7th of this month, state
Mitylen4inPacha had been attacked on the 2fith of
teatiaaet,tilay Admiral Sachtury but had, notwithstand-
attatl;_4urhood voyage, with inconsiderable loss, to the
liis,aed L. lea. ()u the 2Cth of May, Sachtury again
and 'Lea • and Capo d'Oro, destroyed
• sent frigStealrn.
i) and . on •
9ssi,'„ lett iver-, • e brig, besides twenty smaller yes-
. eat Natoal%nafrait:-uPiear(
2tly taken
,and partly sunk.
.After this
era fro oad„ apita,a I acha fled back again towards
the coas'tra,rlj possible. to reach Mitylene. Several let-
tit, it"' Sardinia nmople alarm, that the Marquis (irapollo,
• tea: I,4thaa Arnhaasalor, who had just arrived in that.
• of thot, Pyaesnsteed. tlirough thene seas, had been an eye-wit.