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London, England, 1848-05-02 00:00:00

nisters required that a stand should be made by tbi
Hou,e, and he hoped that the Noble Lord c ould In.vi
no objection to agree to his motion.
pernrcilieta
CreI,IANCELLOR of the EXCHECUER said;thal
confined as the vote would be to actually incurred e%
he could not agree to the proposon of tll,
Hon. Gentleman. The liability was one incurred by th
country, and one which the Colonial Secretary had sanc
Mr. HUME said that the Right Hon. Gentleman wa
now stating circumstances not mentioned in the paper
before the House. He believed that the Governor so
Triad had taken mone the orphans' and froc
other public funds to defra yyf rom
the bills which had become
due.
Mr. CARDWELL explained. He did not speakdian iinn
n
spirit of severe legislation against the West Iu
terest; for, after having served on the Committee, JT,
could not but feel very strong sympathy for them. 11
hoped the House would approach the coestion
ice.
perfectlj
unbiassed by any consideration but that of just
The House then divided, when there appeared—.
For Mr. Hurne's amendment ......... 21
76

Against it ................................
..._,,
Majority in favour of the motien..• d2'ye fei
Mr. HUME said he would at a future stage;°_,..
copies of the orders for the information of the
HouseLtuled
The Earl of LINCOLN said that as the ,
.... ...,r0,,..,
decided against the Honourable Member for
_non war
on the principle of the question, he thoughtror_sritv,
bound to explain the vote he had given in the
thatrvoile,
He considered he was bound to come to bog
because it would be a great hardship to
, colonies
refused _ the sum of 166,0001. to tueut be did
after they were pledged to give it. -1 round
not
hoat att aall
etehrientka
vit roitg list
ttaoteg,ivoer t haa ttureomt eh
eono.t
fhseh:g:
dlursf a;
OC 05°114
ibeislit
sy'
tos Government,
extenternmen to,
th2aodoa,ouothorswedithtohuet cioelsovnew
from the
House, although they could have been easily
as to the propriety of that measure.
l receivedhe I vetnteetjuf
Mr. HUME wished to ask when
the
Geeteisent
intended to lay before the House their state®
.0 urge
tooustueertersouwm.ed, and the report was ordered to be
ways and means for the year. lie did not va
en2io tee'
them unnecessarily, but there was a deficien Y...At to
revenue, and the time was come when they e_u_bditure
make up their minds either to reduce their eltnetisii.
or to propose a mode for raising money be ~.i.seger
Their present course did not tend to raise the ce•
retied
of the country. 11E3 re
The CHANCELLOR of the EXCHEQ--,,, Gentle`
his inability to press on the mind of the 10,tte Dart eol
man the fact that this was no expenditure un.to i
, credit la
the country, but merely the exercise of tuelect of t.
home to raise money to lend on the or a_ll ot rho
colony. It would appear from the statelne!se eefe
Hon. Member for Leominster that the colon,' w..eseet.
in a better condition to meet that loan than at P'
The House then went into Committee on lois, t
THE PUBLIC WORKS (1RELA141).431004119,
The CHANCELLOR of the EXCHEQ ~_r do 1
referred to the works undertaken in Ireland.
htubsti del
lief of the distress in that country, and wbicsue ofile
carried on during the last two years by means
and grants made by this country for the Pde last /do
minded the Committee of the provision Ins eutelio
for repaying the loans by half-yearly instalre oda,
,of
which the whole amount advanced would bet; rel e_t,,,a
ten years. The object of these works beingeueuttl..l;o
the people when the extreme pressure cons
..itetig_loo
ethxetefuatmointoepcpeeads.eldtlwasats3e-eoamr,ptilia
jouseedwtohraktstwhtirwefisnecpitier
of this had been that many usetul works 1101_40 !Ito
an incomplete state ; and also it had been ken hon!er
of complaint that many of the works undetn,h, fano
been of a permanently beneficial characten„ bi! 13;,
utondtheirstaklaetnteart oabjpeccrttioodn
o‘fvaesxtthreamt
ethdeavicueirt'y aonfdforrifuori:
errors oest
sure to relieve the people from the h
o,_ eu
~.)
and in this object they had been complet..l_Yes......vjew;;
and had been the means of saving many liv n them the
oughtNo doubtnot
tpnahr taiyees
pwahrieedh
circumstances, unavoidable. and was notniug bee
notwithstanding such abuse,
tended, the total eltPdeoa
bheaedn, hbeuent tehmisPal°lLesde nwPtee, neasesteoo;
In Clare, which affor
,de
per head had not been grea
of h
ounties, the loreih7r,
ghaooddbNesre:ii which had btheeendelfencutietdie.
01161
d from Nove° of
her
cost per day .o shilling; the 1111111 4011
with
ethretlhieef
1847 was one
1846, ti June, .
fair average of
' on the average 37,656, the ce 4d,
persons relieved being
e.
half being a grant— being, "the
upon the country—
per head, only. trheeacTihp°el wholes
on relievetee,
works which had been stopped bil' g
A should be complete., eet
useful to the country, an. 5 „ -00110
e halt- Tana' 1 option
counties having to repay the . y
But then it waswosauildd thheatpseorramesierilegre
of Irish Member who had waite o for err
the preaentments 1000
two things—first, that thebieP‘
pleting the works might be made in 9
....s. Abp
could not provide the necessary f.undds.
uThhildreePecoestoe,
had been provided for since by a , sec ,be
Right Hon. Friend the Secretary for Irelanu; 4001ar.,
instead of being delayed to the winter by,
that the instalments paid into the Excheque
~10 re)
_lid
re-advanced for the purpose of prosecuting no she'll,
And seeing how desirable it was that these we,o_'..d p!ic.,
be continued, in order that the people of Ir Isuof gift:ol
enjoy the full benefit of them, and as a means Soto je
employment to the people during the 0;6.91t0 acce,be
half.
dlsf,tuyhwoeeois:v.ltjaeyatrt'3e
.reinstalments,ae Governmentuestr
also.mbya ad b
Theithoughteundtotal
er iat
arsifeo tet t
sto
o,f
Ito ,
He proposed' to itikervv.terolioelz.l7;
nattaHs
hidramouamy9flan
ita4eeor
eeishuffcr:treueotael
es
phabeteoans!
actually
aGtns
bhiudleneymnstr eter n,
explained,gee re-advancesopum repaid
limitingaedutx:
ohgl
r)ew, proposedrEoetupitolaedayhbmetquestion
i'at
t.
made
or:fite 5:00, I
ill ;10::.
ri 0:
pet:- '
0
vided in the existing Act. t ti!j
Sir D. NORREYS urged on the Governetleell
'ofasoutth-edoeohr nadeeoepatsioitny lryelmteef,antos oatdopprtevtehnetisnifotehepree:eispol
in regard to the repayments of the advences'.7.reesi
to lc'
several Irish unions, in order to enable theca
their workhouse accommodation. el
The CHANCELLOR of the EXCHE"*" s-
bjeCto
marked that oncihnneaetsintpe exceeding dttrteeeei. eta rasa 7,1:
lioiiv:iai
that was a totally different se
„t OIL t; i
could not possibly be included in the Pr,ete,7-0f adcfrfili
would give no opinion as to the proptle"4,;bt obstet
the Hon. Baronet's suggestion; but he teuntons,o•ol,
that at present the amount repaid bf t',han 10.;'4
or 11,0001., though there was a very
largO "Cul°°°--irr: W.!,
very small, indeed not more, he believed, ""-- te" .
.1 01311,1 OP
Monsell, and the Chancellor of the
Atter a few words from Mr. M. J•
a hade
Thee ,
made preferenceHouse
ouse ts
hv
eo
nu
repayments,l d
resumed
the
en
ag
resolutioneivd e, E%cbetloef cito!cl,
said that in making advances for the purPose„sties Will
t4lit e
ordered to be reported to-morrow (this dal')' aie
, eio
ALIEN BILL. ,lipp A Ce 4
Sir G.
GREY, in moving the second reo- liee .0
_A i ,
most distinctly that her Maj
state very shortly the reasons which 117,,iete,a0
Ministers to -propose this measure, and W. to oite-r
main provisions. In the first place he wi9.„`eat 1.0
nandte tht
the
aesreetteill:e e ti. it:. WO
tamed no doubt whatever as to the correctnedesits/i
policy which had of late years regulated the s.;a(litedi
n residence of foreigners in this coil4,ll'oe'; et
hear.) It had long been the boast of. Ent stitetio
esty's boverne-se ( .ti,
was on all occasions the rotectress of con ,uree pi
from the force of political events, principles throughout Europe,and that ber 91;19,,f1 i
always presented a refug d asylum te ,eSseete t,b,ii
own country.—(Hear, hear.) But the grouPl.l 00° i
they proposed this Bill were of self-protection:l7oloo
which were under all circumstances recognilis eoSee,
cient.—(Hear, hear.) The great advantagett fore of
had derived from the free admission 0101113 d
at various periods of her history were too twee 'd
to make it necessary for him to advert to
.001c1.4
and he trusted that at no future time -ef oil,
such change in the policy and practice um liti
ment or the Government in this respect, °rail"
as should deprive the people of England in Otf,'
werea- drivenis,oo o,poi.
times of the full benefit of that free admissiol3•4 oil i
however, to events which had recently occurre4,9l
no ordinary time -(llear)—aud special prole!)
el
plicable to existing circumstances might, as in te soe,
case, be necessary without interfering with t"beefl i)
policy the country bad adopted. It must hay° aiee!ii
served that a great impulse had lately beee lieret/
France and other countries of Europe to the rtOOOVO,
principle. Of that principle he would 50°00 off
while we did not interfere with foreigners in. dee fere/
in their own countries whatever form ores 114
they pleased, we bad a right to take measo;:ttseiselA
then. from acting as the apostles of reptlb'nl- dose 4
—(Hear, hear.) And there could be n"„tries,,,,Nr
emissaries had gone forth from those cOll-10et 7, vi
oththoseerdaraotedifillgr
had adopted republican principles to encleep• ifi..,s'ol`o
elpssartgistahhtlei
arheteghdaorsde
t oinstitutions
the principles,
governments
of andt h i
this
o a
niondit eri e r - ce- tri
wherein thcerepublican principle had heee„sblOgder)
was bound to say that there had been 0",,," et Word
ever in their conduct which gave the sliglo7. Wl',
a va Ar
for complaining of theni.—( Hear.) and !IF; b rel
that those persons who bad come for the P:-, odic i
~f'
interfering with the institutions of nations t;''hee vi 4
did not belong, had done so aesiinst the leist-reo4
will of the Government of their own cOOl-I.oweir
hear.) The Bill was restricted to the obJjectraol4
theof
the
ereamble—of preserving the peace Allu (Orli
kingdom, and would be limited
He consideredthat hee er K
the times in which ere, tee v (e)
some additional precautions on the part o', "„jattetl
meet, in order to meet the designs of that: -05 ti
former Government
A mereti 0400 pro
to a certild/
y. It was proposed,
reigeers to whom he had alluded, against L"eto et
of
wouldby dealthe
in Noble Lord
Committee,
of the country.
lieuwAitehts.powvvetrtsh similartheam etuodtwheorts it,iiteeboe 06'1
ded t 10
only to add, that if foreigners disregar- „biect.,,d ofi
given them under the Bill, they would be e"ef ti t 0 30
e Memberand h
penalties therein described. The question iseeti is v.,li
one exclusively for Committee. But he er ege ere
elle ft
serve that those who, by the important stioth • 0
mode of obtainieg a certificate of natural!sd fey
took place in 1844, had been since ens 759, il° t,
shillings, to obtain such to the number of ' itirli
excluded from the operation of the Bill. tbe • tie
that oo
Sir. W. MOLESWORTH contended or ~ ,
e hia°clr,SteerjfetreePorv,e
„iesr fit tb
Hon. Baronet had not assigned any e roof o 0 0
reason for this measure, nor given all Pnr to greocol
cessity while he called upon the 1-1°1.15%000 ie'cl
f its e to er
powers it contained on the ground 0 di was.,,i 4,
the Government. The object of the °biota,' rOf
the executive Government with the Sr goes °tie 011
removing from this country certain ve': eater° flip'
conduct the Secretary of State roigm'r re tDci 0
trust or suspicion. It proposed, there'e,,e; se kr !le
aliens not for any offence against the Pse:eete.3l7o/
quillity of the kingdom, but for beiog 0.11 "arieol2
Secretary of State. It was identical In r
k