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

MORNING EDITION
IMP tAt L PARLIAMENT.

---„------- , SOUSE OF RD S, Efill. i.
Ili
Tne LORD CHANCELLOR took his seat on the IN ool-
at Five eCloek.
, EAST INDIAN PRODUCE.
.. n
from ELLENBOROUGH presented a petition
reiirn the East Lelia and China Association, praying for.
relief from those grievances which formed the subject of
their petition. It had been laid down as a general prin-
ciple, that the cornniereiril regulations effecting the intr- e2u4e between the - United Kingdom and the colonial
dueetpeeinedstzies, and the mutual intercoursed of these depen•
litv tub' Ith each other should be base on p. ri: et equa-
itii'leet to certain exceptions where the permanent
tueehrest of all the members of the trade might render,vaa
tag` e,lteptions necessary. '1 here was to I)e no a i -
flialpee:tein to. one party over another either in the colo-
Pieli, °' io any of the ports of the United Kingdom
Diet "elnt was not to secure to any persons or compa-
t-rieesr,.traeti wto these ports any partial ad.vaniageswiiei
~,.." ,t 1 uld now state to their Lordship, that British.
Trge:tltoitieta:ad goods were imported into Australia
iieposed nary' while a duty of 5 per. cent. was
did it, t.aPon the manufacture of India. Now,_ 1
dean - "aPpen that the main part of the In-
ieei jilit'doec imported into Australia was grain,
4t
Was '3ll imported in times of distress
,t'd Privetie I Y
levied -pi and yet Chet duty of five per cent. was
Loco 1114°o all the grain imported. When he had the
be ha:. °f Preparing the Report for the Committee,.
the dot geared to them the propriety. of reducing
tyro 3',., ePen East India rum within the next
feel tr tutee years. The Committee, however, did not
I,letnselves justified in assimilating the duty upon
' artielts of West India produce, not deeming it
i,",Pedient *,, .1.
,epo,rior,:i.,,tbitit-o-
tliebelipldreesenttoisztia. state,
He
e.- eds,t India
thteruls..t‘'
House would see the justice an
srliet3!rvlestY °f !taking a gradual reduction upon all the
*al admits 5 East India produce. If East India rum
Lelia :ed on Equal duty a great quantity of East
Prosse-tarl4.t Would be imported ; and looking at the
Prosser a-t," wgit price of sugar in Great Britain, and the
th:re :°t/8 to which the pohhe were subjected, he trusted,
lie ‘,7911'd not be a second opinion upon. the
,stjecoti
e4iiint II Mentioned the subject with the
h intention kat "s'itrul", to it, and of inquiring of thein'Noble
th, (iftll- e7-aosotowne) what part of the report it was
iipoz.
of her ~11Iiijesty's Government to act
The m ,
°PPo reu;Arcill' of LANSDOWNE was glad of the
pstitiron'tY of stating that, having presented himself. a
tile NabloStpor upon the subject, at the suggestion of
iltivi c'hit' 13,
-Iron, his entire concurrence in the subject
jiving been referred to a Committee of their Lordship's_am
the greate ta° had thought that course necessary from
tile ttill
of. greater importance itoPortance of the trade with India, and
people
' ladle t, of the claims of the .
of th
Huernselves to the fullest measure of. the justice
15t atiell Sc°u in all that regarded their interesfit—d
that h. retained the same opinion, and was glad to n
atf seed,ietY was participated in by the Noble Baron,da
t&Oteet,,td-"`Dg to them without unnecessary ely
emit' 7,'"otoaes to which he believed them justly
be ''.---(i-lp.. hear.) Having said so much
„- would -er,
to would N , Rate his entire concurrence with the views
ror.a°le
Caronßr had expressed last year, that thed
t„tiglit' w Lich Committee had sanctioned and adot,
tot it to be the fouadation of all future legislation.o
tlittiole tatust be manifest to all who considered the mebe
ittete t°4 the interests at stake, and how many thosat
totei "re• that it would be impossible .
ice
,e., fect that change which, in point of justice,
that l'Tct be desirable to effect. It was admitted
t,h402,-. ,e'Y change took place, it might be
qLI '''' illv ,i the interest of the pro-
11_, ourao e to .
ricerplai, and
trader in India, and in . that. view, he
of the ed, that 00 the fullest consideration of the. tate
it the
BQPPIy of rum from the West
4t
tit
.her
Majesty's East Indian Idnodmiernsioannsd
propose
to Pad Jesty's Government were prepared to t
beh,tr.,4oent to do that which, when the Bill came
eo.
toiled 45,ueed, it would be easy to prove was not only r
:I;eit'ljle,etvith Justice, but with the interests of our
'till of Colonies:themselves, namely, the equaliz.an
ter 111;
.411 duties on rum, whether produced 1
Ler OeatY's dominions in the East Indies,. or
°I co.:,'.lestY's colonies in the West Indies, leaving,
IF to the • West Indies the advantages.
1f the i,'"°Y derive from their geographical position.
14 Irldellt°val of those restrictions upon the commerceb
Fotitit la had not already been effected, it was not
and
th're was any doubt as to the propriety
tillt
at the proceeding ; and he had no doubt
I , at ti,
°- td- ...e very earliest moment an extension
of
gel: lan commerce would take place. I\ d
Psrti el, atters to whiela the Noble Lord had allude. ,_
tveteutl'atlY cotton, were so connected with quesatiodnshoef
Ilteet,--° that it Was impossible not to see it l
Were '43' Well to consider the subject before alterationswn.a
f4triipra,,aci!. Not. only was it necessary to pause i
°Philo,' gaY opinion on the subject, but even when that
It'lrd t 'la' formed it would be inexpedient, in re-
before° tkle!ion and revenue, to state that opinion
He centt7 Government was prepared to act upon it....
bi po,;jahTlY was not aware at resent that it would
00, b v'e to extend that relief' to the growers of coast:
lion,
illtjlte considered it to be a moat important quthe
tall,i4-)' one that ought always to be present to
Coi:,",,,th of the Government and Parliam,ent.
tio ,14 HOLD ENFRANCHISEMEN F BILL.
row I.' I3ROUG 11 AM. stated that he should t,otiframoar--
tiii3 Move the second reading of the Cop) hold E
to aeglel,ot Bill, and afterwards move that it be referred
ect Committee.
Monday
The 'D PERSIA.
relst he
,",, ,
Ile
.441 el" RIPON gave notice that on
Petrone
oult's of thd call the attention of the House. to the
1148, is country with Persia. He could not
_a a t
met oat
°r y 34
b). whether he should do so in the form of
" question.
The DI MEDICAL REFORM.
ti The
from argtlis of NORM ANIPL presented a peti-
cA Devonport in favour of Medical Reform.
11,,,, OF THE EARL OF CARDIGAN.
Port oef 'Ol of SHAFTESBURY brought up the Re-
tie', c the Committee appointed to inspect the jour-
tiq °` the House on the forms of the trial of Peers,d
11:140 to consider the proper mode of procee _
erti•ia order to bring James Thomas Earl of
howl 'ROO to
p a speedy trial. The Report was not a
roitt:a, and he therefore begged leave that the C m
TOt-f,e lit°llld be allowed to report from time to time.
the4i'ealtuittee had considered the matter referred to
First,l 004 had Come to the following resolutions :
oeeli tiled, as already a considerable delay had
said since the bill of indictment against the
'404 a5l had been found, and as it appeared
th„t desirable for the ends of public justice
eoti,tile trial of the said Earl should take place with all
4estt4Qilt speed, and whereas, in conseq
li uence of the
itsbetlsl of the Houses of Parliament, the access,
coultilleetai from that House to Westminster Hall
(ipitli °°t conveniently be made, it was the
15'.1 1:44 (If the Committee that the trial of the said Earl
;ad' at the bar of the House ; secondly, that
frisc 1)' tile 16th of the present month be fixed for the
teik, end that all the Judges be ordered to at-
-4%4;8 and. thirdly, that the Lord Chancellor
164,4" write letters to all the Peers to acquaint
slier 8 that he expected their attendance on
to the -ItY at three o'clock ; and that in the letters written
14 dhe ,nien bets of the Royal Family their attendance
The'ired) and not ordered, by the House.
1.,° RePort was then received.
iltt'ute 11r1 SHAFTESBURY then moved that an
tb:ntue audress be presented to her Majesty, praying
th, her Aiajesty would be pleased to give orders for
tri‘illece attarY fittings-up of tile House. for the said
; abd
tO ap ,likewise that she would be graciously pleased
trial. point tt Lord High Steward to preside at the said
i,----.greed to.
4eir Lordships then adjourned.
There ilteUinSqfoY OF
l
'Ol COMMONS, FEB. 1.
40, thirty-four Members present at
Pel°eL the House adjourned till to-morrow.
A
-41•LIAINIENTARY NOTICES.
_________...._
4Qllc,_
HOUSE OF COMMONS.
,TAit: OF MOTIONS ORDERSAN OF THE DAY WHICH NOW
I,4os:_i)
IN THE ORDER-BOOR. OF TINE HOUSE OF CO. -
TFOR THE
ENSUING WEEK.
1. m, "snAY, FED. 2......N0T1CES OF MOTIONS.
tei,,i,,_ r.. Attorney-General—Bill for facilitating the ad-
2. T,krtion of justice.
arid -s,'',. 7 labouchere--Bill to equalize the duties on East
a. t3t India run,.
the._ ..-., ord stanicy—Bill to amend the la.;vs relating ‘.O
tregostration of voters in Ireland
;14ertbtirr'fir?'.eitilinel 17-That in case' le 'Ptratleee 4 mireLanca .shall riot -'
tnia, li,
fra cla.use hi.s R Noble Lord the
declare his intention to
, . cove to bri-.,g eTisiry (Ireland) Bill to de-
art for I achi2e) he ":.:11 divide the House on the mo-
in that Bill
lie% Ll'
,F.:• SoAden-a-Bill for facilitating the adminie2tra-
G. AFrsuce in the House of Lords and the Pricey Council.
*iitte • Pre'siafield T for the production of an)
t,,• . n eou, .
,- o move
isti,tl munication of the opinion of the Lords Corn-
tl tr.of her al •
the pc). -
kali 't of Dartmouth as the Port where the West India
- slit
be sent on board the steamers.
)ell, weTain on
—To ask a question of Lord J. Rus-
scid,eB,"cectiher her 111ajesty's Government is aware of a letter
Jitti. 2'o
it° Mr. T. M. Ray, dated Buckingham. Palace,
sincere' 8417 and signed E. G. Ansor, conveying the
Re,s.sii, thanks of Prince Albert to Lo al National
Royal
, Assoeiati of 1 1 d - •
--"3-al flibro on re an
-,- 'onefor:lieir address to his
, rruee:,„B,3 Fanht 'Dinh of a Princess.
gm'', L.°rd Vre_ier.. 4.---Norrces OF MOTIONS.
cFl::trlitioll'uctiv
vlc.,AJorpetp-713p to amend the laws for
taialwayp.r‘ tabeuebere,aiiiZ';.tL better regulation e:
44 41. R r .
..' 4,l2BllteeTe put a question to tho Presi-