The Sun.
London, England, 1809-04-14 00:00:00

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P4V140.1.1. moved that the Honourable Hely
Hracillibol) be added to the Committee to whom
11.1,1 !aeon referred she comicieration of the Spirit
i').awbaclts, between Great 'Britain and Ireland.—
tie observed, that the addition of Mr. Hutchinson
would not augment 'the number at: which the Com:
milLe4- Was on ivally 6xed,- is, as that number bad
redLlCei.l tp t 7, b.y the vnation of the late
Pl;;ef Sit rotary for Ireland. Mr. Huteilinion-wab
a OICOIL eligible mewher tor 'Weil a Committee, re-
presenting as be did a city bo deeply inter,ested in the
Bat ill ery..
The plidiN.COLLOit (1 the E,6fiEeitll4lt expre9ecl
Lis disinellpation to ,agree to,the motion, nut ouf of
the slightest disrespect to the tionetyal)le Gen tiprnao
titutiect to, but because on similar. grounds 'a variety
si9tilar
,propositionb,. Tight be made, and
Coossnit tee increased- irldetjnitely. With respeft. to
'{acatrey tit the. o.4smunittee oxn4ionea by ihele;
ot the Lilo Ch c i Secretary.foi Ireland, it
f44cl w t iv, more -properly filled up than by
wileneve4,,that bucc4Air btipeld-talee Isis sett
Houtie,
I 413.1'.#4391.4 111,i4 4?'hEs claim to be a Mcm,
,• • , •

her of this Committee, not on .his own account, but
in' duly to his cphstituents, WhO comprised at lead;'
a third of the Distillers of Ireland. Till. the House'.'
should decide on the proposition of his Hon, Frien4;
he. felt' it hiS duty .to withdraw, •
Mr. PONSQNBY supported the, motion. It was
exthordinarY that neither of the Members for a
City, so deeply interested on the subjea as Cork,
sliould-beinelaa inilia'Committti:' As to what
Itad-fallen-frarrrthe Right 'lTOnouribTe' airitleMan
respee.ting, the Qhief Secretary,,he wished to know
whO that Chief Secrefaiy. was. If a Member of
that House, he should like to knoW his 'name; if
not; he was desirous`of being inforMed what set of
constituents the Right Honourable Gentleman cal-
:culated upon as prepared to receive him for their
'representative.
P. IVloottg and Lard:lL PETTY warmly sup-
ported the 'motion.
Mr..FOSTEItt while het allowed that • the Hon.
Gentleman alluded.to would,be a most fit Member
of Stich a Committee, observed, that on similar
,LittAs a Member for Dublin, or . for Liverpool,
or for Hull, or, for Edinburgh, orloY.Glasgow-,-
might be proposed, and the extension of the Com-
mittee thereby created would become extkeMely
inconvenient. The objet of the Committee was to
settle certain, arrangements, in which the three Con-
stituent Kingdoms at the United Empire were alike
concerned. In forming the Cpentnittee, therefore,
care had been taken to compa.se it of au equal
nuni-
her from each kingdom. Any augmentation of
that number would, in his opinion, tend only to
prevent the CoMmitteO from coming to a speedy

• -Mr.-11E11=Y trusted the Right lion. Gentleman
opposite would not. persevere in opposingi he mo-
tion. If it were thought necessary by ,him the
nUmber of the Committee might
.be extended. from
18 to t, in order to.prevent any undue. preponde-
rance that might be apprehended. by the Right Hon.
Gentleman, frOm the introduction .of the .Hort.
Member now proposed.
The, CHANCELLOR OfllleExcattatma, on under-
standing that the number of the Committee shonld
be increased to 2'l, forewent his objection to the 'mo-
tion,,which was then agreed to.
Mr. 2W. PoLe obtained leave to bring -in a Bill,
for the more convenient payment of the allowances
on:the compassionate List of the Navy,. and ,of the
half-par to Oflieers of the Royal Marines: •