The Sun.
London, England, 1826-03-14 00:00:00

'MUSE OF COMMONS.

The door of the gallery was not opened till three o'clock, but .
a great body of persons had collected long before that hour, and
iu a few minutes the gallery was crowded to excess.
A person from the India House presented several papers re-
lating to that establishment.—Laid on the table. ..
Mr. SCOTT, from the Chamber of London, presented Several
papers which were laid on the table.
Mr. Sec TRY presented an account of the number of persons
admitted annually to the needing-room of the British Al useum%
Laid on the table.
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This being the last day appointed by thellouse for the first
rending of Private Bills, several 'Bills, principally .releting ,to
Bail-roadi..Canals—Ges and Water Companies, &c. were read
a first time and disposed of.
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MISCELLANEOUS.
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Mr. T. WILSON brought in a Bill to enable the building of
an Arcade from Lincoln's inn-fields to Holborn.—Read a first

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time,
Dr. PM LLIMORE thought it but right to inform the Ron.
‘lerober who had introduced the Bill, that it would meet with
the most 'unceasing opposition. It was deserved opposition,:
for he knew as *4lt. et that it was against the will of nearly all
the inhabitants of Lincoln's Inn-fields.
Alderman Woon moved the second reading of the Bill for
the Abolition of Tithes in the Parish of St. (iiles, Ctipplegate.
—Read a second time and committed. '
Mr. H. Suirwitt brought in a Bill to better asses the Taxes
in the parish of All Saints, Wandsworth.—ltend a first time.
Mr. CU lIT EIS brought in a Bill to improve the Harbour of
Rye..-=Read a first time.
Mr. HohnotisE obtained leave to bring in a Bill to build a
New Gaol in the city of Westminster.
Mr. BYNO brought up the Itt:port of the Committee on the
East London Ball-road Bill.—Laid on the table.

. "CURRENCY.
Mr. Custns a presented a petition from the inhabitants of
Fores, in Scotland, against any alteration in the Currency el
Scotland.—Ordered to 'he printed.
A slmilar petition wss presented by Mr. 111 A tax from ti:,.
Merchants, Corporation and others of Dundee.—Laid on th. 2.
table.
Mr. Dow= presented two petitions from the Millis-
trates an.l other inliabitints' of Inverkeithing and Stirling,
against any alteration in the. Currency of Scotland.7-Ordered
to be printed.

SLAVERY.
Mr. BENG presented a petition from the Inhabitants of
Crockton against Slavery.—Ordered to be printed.
Mr. Cu ItWEN presented several petitions from parishes in
Cumberland to the same effect..—Orderetl to be printed.
Sir E. liAuvgY presented xpetition from th‘Mayor, Alder-
men, Clergymen, and others of Saffron Walden, against
Slavery.—Ordered to
CORN be printed.
LAWS. •
Colonel CAVSNDISH presented a petition from a Body of
Operative Silk Weavers, praying for a revision of the Corn
Laws—Ordered to be printed. •
CHURN! RATES.
• Sir J. NEWPORT presented' a petition from a Town in the
County of Westmeath, against the Church Rates.
After a few words from Mr. T. SMITII and Mr. Gout,
n Rat, the petition was laid on the table and ordered to be
printed.

HOUSE AND WINDOW TAX.
Mr. 11. Davis Presented a petition, signed -by the lnhabi.:
ants of two Parislies in Bristol, praying for a Repeal of the
House and Window Tair.—Laid on the table.
PENAL LAWS.
Mr. M. SMITH presented a Petition from the Catholics of
Drogheda, praying for a repeal of the Penal laws, and dis.
claiming the charge of divided 'allegiance.
Sir J. NEWPORT, in supporting the petition, said that
the charge of divided -allegiance had been producth,e of a great
deal of mischief in Ireland;
• The Petition was laid on the table, and ordered to beprinted.

DALLAS ESTATE. v .
n O the motion of illr. P. CORBETT the House went into a '
Committee on the Dallas Estate Bill, and the Report was or-
dered to be received to-morrow.
. The CHANCEIJLOR of the EXCHEQUER moved the
Order of the Day for the House resolving itself into a Com-
niittee of Ways anti Means. The House accordingly went into
Committee.
THE BUDGET—(FINANCIAL STATEMENT.)
The CHANCELLOR of the EXCHEQUER then rose,
but from the confusion of the Gallery we could not hear hisfirst
words. When the Right lion. Gentleman 'became audible,
he was stating that there was nothing, to his mind, in the
aspect of public aflidrs which warranted any excessive alarm or
despondency. There might be ground, and there was ground,
for individual sympathy ; and much individual distr.o had
undOubtedly prevailed. And it was impossible that the same
causes which had produced such effects, should. not also have',
given rise to much public inconvenience. But he would ven-
ture to express a confident belief that the violence of the storm
had now passed away; that the clouds were dispelled, that
by the conflict of the elements the atmosphere had been puri-
fied, and that order and prosperity would emerge from the con-
fusion which bad recently lowered upon the prospects of the
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country. It' there were any thing obscure or Mysterious in the
causes which had led them into the difficulties they had ex-
perienced, if those causes were such as their understandings