The Sun.
London, England, 1841-02-06 00:00:00

INi-; EDITION

131PERIAL PARLI iiil.• T.

The
1,0 DOUSE OF LORDS, FRB 5.
each at Fiv CHANCELLOR took his seat on the Wool-
e o'clock.
°ble Fritead
Lord REDESDALE said he was requested by a
Magda (Lord Ripon), wile had given notiee for
fleas next of motion on the subject of our rese
e Ilteictiewoi Y
Tut bnitEPosefrtsohi ae,Ndsehaatti
o bi, was compelled to put it off
a relative.
BROUGHAM
HEAANSIT INDIA PRODUCE.
presented a petition which
ocel, r"-- from a respectab!e though nct numerous
feldi ores--
consisting of eight planters, landowners,
je 113.,t.ners engaged in the cultivation of land
"w a.
duties They prayed for the equalization of
°n East and West Ireiien produce. It was
ri to their Lordships that the duty upon
liallig,4rt the prodece of our
colonies in different parts of
16-: "rid, had been nominally equalized, but it had nut
6° in f,et, nor indeed nominally in all places. For
t—seneet at the Cape of Good Hope, sugar from the
i'd'es that fr was Charged the same amount of duty as
orn foreign countries, which was almost a prohi-
i4len• But spirt from this, th: it Lordships should
ruetny that the tff2et of the unequal duties on colonial
.11.7 Prue to operate indirectly-as a heavy tax upon
euction of sugar in the East Indies. In the
at ladies the -oats upon the manufacture of rum
etiea,,_ sugar growers to sell sugar at a much
,e.4beleutir than ld do if they were not re-
neve,' • .ey
tn that wayfrom part of the expense of its
41""4
being shut out
from But But the East Indians,
duce a market for the' unable to pro-
eece their rum, were
InZar with the same advantages. There were
4*'-neeted with this subject still higher interests
14a Mere commercial and agricultural considerations,
tit., the effect which the present regulations of duties
or any alteration of them might have upon the subject
knitd rY. Many who, like himself, would have no
thY in determining that on general considerations
t4cdtetes should be equalised, had some dou'et that the
the , Might not be to give encouragement to
(i:xportutioa of sugar produced by slave labour.—
to 1-8 " I,4;r' h,eur.) The petitioners had not shut their eyes
ew of the case. They were persons practically
thetn
tequaloted with all the bearings of the question ; amongst
•
them leY. cultivated. 150,000 acres of land, none of
eiee wa
euttivated less than 19,000 acres, and their opi.
s that the equalization would not be attended
labour creased facilities for the employment of slave
ILLNESS
OF THE DUKE OF WELLING-
LTowardsTO N.
ourittl,,eBaddr(tshseocnontheolusion of the Noble and.
.Learnedce
presentation of the petition, the
if • °I Wellington rose hurriedly from his seat, as
le -eLlizsed by sudden illness. The Noble Duke faltered
L:uoPgohn:u.sa n
oendeavoured
Aberdeen, to pr proceed t o theof
the Earl
the Peers around, immediately as-
Was llstated ►~im out. We understand that the Neble Duke.
to hiseit!o afterwards enabled to proceed in his carriage
I uouse
Th •
ri?eielej Miarquis of LANSDOWNE concurred in the
i yews expressed by his Noble and Learned
,eed (Lord Brougham )•
freiernord
e"ROUGHAAI then presented a petition
tue Finsbury Working Men's Association,
ter
by the Chairman, Mr. Gibbs, praying that
(;hate Measures proposed in what was called the People's
traitr, and consisting of universal suffrage, vote by
" Property qualification, the payment of Mum.•
t litld the division of the country into electoral
and "8' flight be carried into effect. The Noble
the Learned Lord also presented a petition from
of Fsame Association, praying for • the release
eth rcet, Williams, and Jones, and the liberation 01.
'r
the Political offenders. They complained of
kilo Punishment inflicted on those individuals who
and uurnt to between 400 and 500 in England, Scotland,
bring dales' stating that it was only calculated to
N law into contempt.
,reloed
rnes, a Clerk of the Court of Chancery in
'°l4;ht up certain returns from that Court.
L0r.141,-,'.L OF THE EARL OF CARDIGAN.
lion "UNCAN NON laid on the table a resolu-
prece-reed to by the Committee appointed to regulate
Car
Ca :2tlings with respect to the trial of the E , of
miltded'", to the effect that no person should be per-
Thrn °n the said trial to sit or stand near the
as except such Peers of Ireland and Scotland
4zd 71 not sit in the House, minor Peers,
tens t",(1 -Nest sons of Peers, and that such per-
ticket not be admitted Liam provided with a
IZe,ruY the Lord Chamberlain, to be obtained on per-
ur by
at his Lordshi's office, between the
31 Of tee and p
Their e o'clock.
en' Lordships then adjourned till Monday.

ass
Th.PUSE OF COMMONS, Flis,
hour.s..
si'
,PEaxEn took the Chair at the usual a
toth ‘,IItANCIS BURDETT presented petition
e,'4wbur Berkshire, against the Poor-law, as
oflailloitriousyt'o the poor, and opposed to the interests
s COPY-RIGHT BILL.
trot, Illr'l% ergeant 'FALFOURD presented a petition
in
ion
4)4 r. Hood, editor of the " Comic Annual,"
11 Ilia of the Copy-right Bill ; also a petition from . Mr..
sr Cobbett,.a prisoner in the Fleet, with a slim-
-4eqte:lYer• The Hon. and Learned Member also pre-.
Plajain 4 Petition from a person named Keithley, corna
York of the treatment of Mr. Feargus O'Connor, i
OSi frio•
'-'hottrij ARNELL presented a petition from the
leolt,d "of Commerce in Dundee, praying for the r
all import duties on foreign linen.
0Q the . NEW WRIT.
Ns , Motion of Mr. E. J. STANLEY, a newwi jrit.
Nicholas raered for the King's County, in the room of. I
Fitzsituon, who had accepted the Chiltern
Nr
4 trie Cha
"NCOMBE presented a petition from the
of Finsbury, in favour of the People s
legeditZ and complaining of grievances which they al-
J Petit'
411°
ere
caused by a want of adequate representation.
„cities a °n from the same body in favour of Frols.
dpraying a pardon for all po it
cal °Zellders. Williams, an
sEDUCATION IN IRELAND.
.13"Csi) el.4elnt JACKSON presented a petition from
'eeftai ‘ll the County of Down, complaining of the
14 Ireland'of the present system of national education

Ali Sir R.. CHURCH EXTENSION.
it
i ,t,',. INGLIS presented two petitions. from
:',14 .4 "rkshire iti favour of Church Extension:
,r ‘,..-• LITTON ptasentrd a petition from inhabitants.st
4rly'lioarittlielliek, in Queen's County, Ireland, against
1414.1411;er Prant for the College of llaynooth , also at
4" 41'11
fl'r°To the same place, praying that Papists 'nigh
S elu'd Irom sitting in Parliament.
day "e4tit JACKSON gave notice, that on Toes-
the rlt he should move for certain returns from
ford, (i4'43e,of,the peace tor the. counties of Cork, L?tg-
q Cork '":1 S County, and Tipperary, and of tile cities
tegi4te • end Dublin, relative to notices of intention of
4takio Ilt.g votes for the said counties at the several
414 1840,

0
SUPPLY.
)(e'li_ititt, motion of the CHANCELLOR
into aocf
otinhe-
41iti,,,''''QUER the House resolved itself
V of Supply, Lord SEYMOUR in the
.Chair. to' 1 useal vote for the Transfer of Aids was agreed
tlay4,li'l the Re ort ordered to be brought up on m 1,,,.`,,,t• ThPe House then resumed.
tiirie °C STANLEY gave notice,
on
"'ionth°, l'tt- to her ;Majesty's Ministersa questionthatevening
that it was his inten-
-4(1 13' u'it, which he should have put for the
QOl,-* Seen the Noble Lord the Secretaryfor
Foreign
• ft,"':'", Or the Noble Lord the Secretary.
rehension
et i‘i tte in his Place, relative to the alleged I
the State
ae!eod, a British subject, by theteaauPtitohoosrir,ti,ehsicoht
lied t'lleYork, and the communnr:
meind (41 the sub.,et between then ,
4" the Governmenti of the United Starts.
tish Govern-
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
f °4 th oli„wi e motion of Lord JO
kitte I.' Mc:lnhere were nominaltledNasil
Ltl. e t,,
d e°4sider the affairs of S )uth
.Australia :
aL SieEleLctLCotrnhe-
U Viscount Ilowick, Lord Stanley, Sir George Lord Vise?' l‘ir. W. E. Gladstone, Mr. G. W. Wood, Lord
_,
al;trlt Nlahon, Mr. Parker, Lord Eliot, Mr.
_N_
a.. des
(!iirtietl "Court, Mr. Vernon Smith, Mr. It tk
lio ' Sotheron, Lord Fitzalan, Mr. George
Pe. eve to constitute a quorum.
YDR,IyGfoHr TtheßselcLooLd.
readings ro fe thea:t
l'14:1-'14‘171(1)Ply.rud.itielrioll:1)CfhOtahPveing been moved by Mr. a g
-ord .
lioe. JOHN RUSSELL said that perhaps the
s Propoililtild
Learned Lear Gentleman would not object to
14 ttg a
of thanks to Sir Robert Stopford.
0.
e s
Potitio. etgeant TALFOURD assented to the pr
111 Of. the Noble Lord.
Lord / WAR IN SYRIA.
ti°
II u"N RUSSELL then rose and addressed
tioti Aouse ,t, follows ,—Sir, in rising to ask the
StopLerdto agree to a vote of thanks to Sir Roo
litld th ' Sir Charles Napier, Sir Charles
.Smith,
tllerateio?eers and men who had been engaged in the
Net 1.4, which have been recently carried on on the
• Rive • ° SYria, I am quite sure that the willHousee
whieillt, cordial concurrence to this motion as a tributeo_cers
41114114 jhstly due to the gallantry of the gallant
officers
(Chee? .110 have been engaged in those opera io
d.
a.
,Ille :
etvihr4;:;l4
wii,....11):ei t:::
I:.
tTh Ele
great stq u e degree e a.
roi
er
du tpit'o:ntsoe theeoperationsffeet promptitudeh 0 w.. 1
poll, '4'l°4 the opinionserea. may be as to the genera
.t,ron etber
tilid redered those operations necessary
s
pat olicy was right, or whethernt
to
on.
deett"-whether or not it was expedite.
of the
Go sue 'Nell operations—whether the P..cnceym
quite
%tire titnezt be approved of or not-71
that no-
thit lat all must agree in opinion
displayed
by 1 e°41,1 exceed the skill and judgment
14e! cis* who had to earl. into effect the orders(
ir3o,ite.rhse.)r
SieTtYciseued in consequence of tbat poliey•—it(ihUse`ttrsuaerne', a
lis
14tto ';ert Stopford had at his commands
'eet in the Meditteraueau, but at t