The Sun.
London, England, 1858-02-10 00:00:00

THE INDIAN GOVERNMENT.

Mr. T. BARING presented a petition from the Batt
India Company against any change in the constitution
of the Indian Government during the continuance of
the present unhappy disturbances, and without a full
previous inquiry into the operation of the present sys-
tem. The honourable gentleman said he was precluded
by the roles of the house from entering on the question
in presenting the petition. Ho had hoped the rules of the
house might have been relaxed to enable him to do so,
and give permission to have it read at the table of the bones
that it might have been printed and circulated wi•h the
votes of the house, hut as the latter had not been
conceded to him, he proceeded to state ice purport. The
document has so recently been published in connection
with the late meeting at the East India House, en the
subject, that its purport need not be again stated.
CHRISTIANITY IN INDIA.
Colonel SYKES presented a petition from the Pres-
bytery of Abtrdsen, praying for the removal of all
obstacles to the spread of Christianity in India.

TENANT RIGHT (IRELAND).
Mr. GREER gave notice that he should, on an early
day, wove for a cominitiee relative to tenant right in
Ireland.

AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS.
Mr. CAIRD gavo notice that ho should on an early
day move for leave to introduce a bill relative to agri-
cultural statistics.

MARRIAGE WITH A DECEASED WIFE'S
SISTER.

Lord BURY gave notice teat he should shortly move
for leave to introduce a bill to legalise marriage with a
deceased wife's sister.
DOCKYARD LABOURERS.
Mr. TOINNSEND gave notice that., on the considera-
tion of the Navy eAnnates, be rhou d move that an
additional sum be granted to her Majesty, in order that
the wagea of our 111-paid labourers may be increased
from 184. to 16s, per week.
THE GOVERNIIIENT OF INDIA.
Mr. T. BARING gave notice that, in the event of no
other member doing so, he should move as an amend-
ment to the noble bird at the head of her Majesty's
Government's motion to bring in a bill fur the
better Government of India, a resolution of the house
declaratory of the inexpediencylof at present legislating
with reference to any change in the Government of
India. (Loud cries of bear, hear.)

RETURNS.
A number of unopposed returns were or3ered to be
laid on the table of the house.
MORTALITY AMONGST THE GUARDS.
Mr. LAURIE gave notice that on Thursday he
should ask the Under Secr,tary fur War what steps bad
been taken to remedy the great mortality in the army,
especially amongst the Foot Guards.

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THE ORDER OF THE MEDEDI.
Mr. LAURIE asked the Under Secretary for War,
when the often promised order of the Medjidi was likely
to be distributed to the troops engaged in the Crimea ?
Sir J. RA MSDEN said that the Turkish medals had
not yet been received, but the names of those to be
decorated would shortly be published.
ARMY WARRANT.

General CODRINGTON asked the Uoder Secretary
r War, whether the warrant of December last,
eprivi staff officers of their soldier servants and
xi applicable to a state of war, or whether the
warrant was to be suspended on troops taking the
field.

Sir J. RANISDEN sail a state of war most produce
exceptionable cases. It was impossible for him to give
a definite a swiT to the question.
BARON DE ROTHSCHILD.

On the Srsarcan caling Mr. T. Duncombe to proceed
with his motion relative to Baron de Rothschild being
permitted to take the oaths most binding on his con-
science.

Lord PALMERSTON appealed to the hon. gentle-
man to postpone his motion tillafter thea4journed debate
on the Conspiracy to Murder all.
Mr. DUNCO MBE said that, under the circumstances,
he thought he should beet serve the cause he wished to
benefit by acceding to the request, and he accordingly
postponed his motion till a future day.
Mr. NEWDE(IATE objected to the course adopted
by the hon. member for Finsbury. It was iinonvenient
to hoc, members, many of wh,:iet had come from a dis-
tance to attend the debate. (Order, order.) The hon.
member thou moved the adjournment of the house to be
in order, and entered at some length into;the question of
Jewish liabilities, observing that the motion of the hon.
member for Finsbury if carried, would be a violation of
the law.
On the SPEAKER puti:ing the motion for adjournment,
Lord PALM EasToN. said that as the hon. member
had moved the af'j ,urernent of the house to make a
speech, and had done sq, he hoped he would withdraw
his motion for adjournment.
Mr. DUNCOMBE dented that his motion would be a
violation of the law, and assured the hon. member for
North Warwickshire he would give him au opportunity
of delivering the speech he appeared to have prepared on
the subject during the present ses,non.
On the motion of the CHANCELLOR Of the Ex-
CIJEQUIZR the other resolutions on the paper were
p )stpined till after the orders of the dad.
CON3PIRACY TO MUItILELt BILL.
The adjourned rtJbAte on the 'notion for the intro-
duction of the Cet,spiracy to Murder Bill war, re-
sumed.

Mr. T. DUNCOMBE interposed to correct a mis-
apprehension that prevailed that the Emperor of the
French had killed a man at Boulogne well hii own