The Sun.
London, England, 1842-02-04 00:00:00

MORNING SUN

trine would go out of doors ; and the question soul
be asked, what has been the cause of that importiL
chance which had taken pine in the Ministry within ",7,
last few days ? tie hoped that whatever measures were brou,t
forward, they would not be founded on the sliding scale. /.
fat.
principle of the sliding-scrle was the principle of prOtect'
the principle of protection was the principle 'of exelesiew.-ra
the principle of exclusion was to embarras the comtUsrP.o
the prosperity of the country. Their Lordships sliouid rto
up their minds; they should not oscillate betweenprOtci°l'oo
non-protection. They should make up their mittdviode
course or the other. He was not so much oll'reCiZ4-
system of protection with a view to see the prices ofet
ries lowered—as to encourage gsr
commercial intercourse bet
those countries, whose only commodity for intetcuuriS.
the raw material. He hoped they would act upon this-pn?r
ple, and not until they did so would they benefit the coilltreo;bi
The Duke of WELLINGTON wished to say, ,itkea tbs
upon the subject under consideration of the Houle,
same time his Grace begged leave to decline sayinglor''
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or adverting to any topic which might have the effect` 01",
pending for a moment the good temper which had prersit,,,,
his great satisfaction throughout the whole of the debateuLTA
P°4ed.
the Address, which his Noble Friends had pro A:A not
seconded; his Grace begged leave to state he did
wish to enter into any detail of the measure 4,3! tbe
it was intended to be submitted to that
wher House of Parliament by her Majesty's Ge4eLitess
That measure, when it was brought before the House to/
whose duty it would be to bring it forward, would:4lo7.oe
they had acted consistently with their former eourietit
hoped that it would give entire satisfaction to the cotintifttod
he did not feel called upon to say more upon the subiegt' that
he was sure he could not say more with any advantage:pi tbs
which appeared to be the object best suited to the sysnfr...,tiso-
country.—(His Grace was so inaudible that it was alOir,7l'
possible to collect even the substince of his observationi.i,difr
The Duke of BUCKINGH AIM would endeavour. fcCsi thie
the curiosity of his Noble Friend who had asked what trerie.hoge
reasons which induced him to act as he had clone? Bed
opinions he had formerly expressed remained the ssurtiett
were upon those subjects unchanged. A measure Willi of
proposed to him (the Duke of Buckingham), to the dot" ;bis
which he could not honestly adhere, and he thought tt,_.
tb.
duty, as an honest man, and acting consistently
opinions, to retire from that office which he held in thtwtth-00,4
net.—( Hear, hear.) Since he had the honour if u„*is'
a seat in her Majesty's Government, he had not had tntisa.
fortune of differing from his colleagues on any other glielioula
But he differed from them upon that subject, and 10100
feel it his duty to give it his most strenuous oppesiti4l3„hicb
it came before that House. But on .all other wieasuteo oti
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they intended to propose, he'should give them his 'Wee
cordial support.—(Cheers.) , , •
ADDRESS TO PRINCE ALBERT. its'
Lord WHARNCLIFFE moved 'an address of eOnri;t the
tion to his Royal Highness Prince Albert, on the bitt
Prince of Wales, which was agreed to. chsfte r
The Duke of WELLINGTON proposed the Eirl of ''%dos,
bury as Chairman of the Committee of th • L I bips'''Thui
their s
The LORD CHANCELLOR, seconding the nur04:.1%14
said he could not allow this occasion to pass without, . g*sible
his testimony to the zeal and efficiency (with which a!!' it
Friend had always performed the duties of his office. :.::4611,tt
The motion was then agreed to, and the House &akin-,
Eight o'Cl9ck to Half-past Three to-morrew.

HOUSE OF COMMONS, Feb. 3.
The doors of the Gallery were not opened linjirtt
after one o'clock, at which hour not more thelt'"'"sif
Members were in the House ; among whoa' ,Vlrieo
George Strickland, Mr. Wakley, who had takell-W4aet
on the front Opposition bench ; Mr. F. Shaw, Mr ivi; r'fitr
and Colonel Sibthorp. Sir R. H. Inglis shorteitte
wards entered the House. Members now conit!!00,
arrive at intervals until 20 minutes to two VeleTater
the Speaker entered, and took his seat, immedisi'
ai.
which prayers were read. - jor-
Several Members entered the House as the eetioorli.
amongprayers was concluded, whom: we par
observed Mr. Wallace. The first Cabinet Alinistet:fir
made his appearance was Sir Henry Hardinge,'",till
rived shortly before two o'clock, and took his seats?
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Treasury bench, on which Colonel SibtliOrp, left .e".1;14i
seat, and joining Sir Henry on the Treasury b.f,p,,,60
mained in conversation with him some time. 4-itoo;
minutes after two o'clock the booming of the'cann°,oo
flounced the approach of her Majesty; and' ai
of Members rushed into the House, enu-t.
their places, and from this time the Bar °Oh.
House was thronged. At a quarter after two oel,°et oe,
Gentlemen Usher of the Black Rod appeared et
oe,
table, and summoned the House to attend at the le
the House of Peers. The Speaker immediatelY_,°
the summons, and was accompanied by the greartior
ber of the Members present, who crowded aroun"
inconveniently, that in his way down the floorid6ol
House the Right Hon. Gentleman was compelled;:.
round and call " Order, order!" three or four of goo
At half-after two the Speaker returned, and ihe.t ;;
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adjourned to a•Quarter before Four. ttifele
The SPEAKER took the Chair at a QuartOrLiselt
Four o'Clock, and immediately upon takingT,oo
he informed the House that in the interim ',De!- Att
the last and the present session he had, under 0;4 of
empowering him to do so, issued a new writ' °easea'
city of Dublin, in the room of Mr. West,' dee, 00
Sir Thomas Hepburne took the oaths ancl.r
for the 'Haddington Burghs. - tY
Mr. PENDARVES moved for a new writ 0 fp-
Western DiviSion of Cornwall, in the room. °kr
Falmouth, now called to the House of Lords. ot the
Sir THOMAS FREEMANTLE moved frj/
following new writs—For the borough °,4544
minster, in the room of James Wigrerili Ilex;
who had accepted the office of Vice-Chen. IW'
for the borough of Bandon Bridge, in the roeni be'
Sergeant Jackson, who had accepted the offic°,„ tY
Majesty's Solicitor-General for Irelalid;; ilif
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University of Dublin, in the room of the itig7ool7
Thomas Lefroy, Iyho had accepted the officThstiill
of her Majesty's -Court of ExChequer in '.":„;
for the borough of King's Lynn, in the toot,ipte'
Right Hon. Sir Stratford Canning, who • hatl'n44lo!(
the dike of Steward' of her Majesty's Chiitt,oool
dreds ; for the'berough of Liverpool, in iheLePte;
Willi- Cr 11 Cr 41, E,

-esswei ..;resswen, _ ,sq., who
the office of one of her Majesty's Judges Oft`y
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of Common Pleas.iti
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The SPEAKER informed the House that,r4o4,l;
had been presented against the returns for the u'" air
of Bridport and Sunderland, and that the Sec
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were unexceptionable. the
Sir T. FREEMANTLE gave notice, on wow,o
of the Chancellor of the Exchequer, that he for t''„;
move to-morrow for leave to bring in a 131P4i, $11;
application to the service of 1841 of 000
granted in the two last sessions of Par'ls,ecte
Also on the part of the Noble Lord the,we tftj
tart' of the Colonies that he would
Morrow for leave to' bring in the • J':,
amend the Act of the sth and 6th of Willi,'" 0°
for regulating the carriage of passengers 11Pri:
chant vessels. Also, on the part of the saln
Lord, that he would move to bring in a Bill t 4
lating the sale of lands belonging to the CroOthot4,'"
Australian colonies and New Zealand, and
„.,1109;
would also move to bring in a Bill for rev 13fie
the salaries of Bishops and Clerks in Jaln_yaiton,
badoes, and the Leeward Islands. The fov-Itifiiji
Member also gave notice, on the part of It's 000
Honourable Friend, the Vice-President of tho oPte
of Trade, that on the Bth of February he w°11,4
for leave to bring in a Bill to amend and e°llrit'so
the laws for regulating the trade (9fit,•tstt*
possessions, and to make certain 1'409
in the duties on goods, wares, and Merl;
brought from British possessions ; also that Betio,
on the same day move to bring in a Bill forthw re
regulation of railways. The Hon. Member Stoll eol
tice on the part of the Chancellor oi
Exchequer that on the 15th of February he vi,.° of I,r
the attention of the House to the subiee' be4l',l,r
late frauds connected with the issue of the Plc,ficetwo
bills; and on the part of the Noble Lord the tlifilth,;ll
of the Duchy of Lancaster, that en the.o
February he would move for leave to bring loorDe
to provide more effectually for the inspections ° for t
licensed by Magistrates at Quarter SeF,sitsrolegA*4
reception of insane persons in England and `Tites're
Mr. WALLACE gave notice that on g P
next he would move that 'an humble add-re,s; 0,01 d
sented to her Majesty, praying her Maies'eJditita
graciously pleased to command that an inun d
diligent inquiry be made into the nature nie
of the misery and destitution under wtte frews°;till
bitants of Paisley, and other towns in elia ;rd
have been suffering for so long a period, 111),,,,
enduring. And further, that her Ma.ittv
graciously pleased to command that tae, the to
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quiry be prosecuted rigorously, so thle„ bewo
suits may be laid as soon as posst.4lltlll ri
this House, with a view to its proviclinq,int°',eoo
speed against the longer continuance of itlinitnia'l
able distress ; as also against the evident arloittS, u'4ol
danger and disease and pestilence following„-ii'-rtof
course, thereby causing more numerous efle
cold and hunger, and actual starvation, tha,oo of thoj?
as well as increasing the ruinous tendenciii ,vh° g!
appalling evils on the moral character of the rR
directly affected by them, or who live Ns'ithill
gas: f'
of their influence. Thor._
Mr. D'ISRAELI gave notice that on oosuleeri
the 10th inst., he would bring under the oot of
tion of the House the Consular Establish'" ,$1
Empire. pleP
Dr. BOWRING gave notice that Lions wbett
next he would move for any communicalionle-°
had been addressed from Bolton to tirfr. gott,) ott
during the late recess, with respect to shoT.o"l,o,
Col. SIBTHORP gave notice that Pei3il", t°ll,et,
a future day move for leave to bring itt3 FAselleql;r/
lish the present office of Comptroller of "
Sir G. CLERK gave notice that he
t
row move the Sessional Orders. Bell° re
The Hon. Member also brought 11Pstirtion
the Lords of the Treasury on an hive fei
would to-in
specting the issue of Exchequer Bills. was -
A Bill respecting Clandestine Outlay 'Y
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a first time, and ordered to lie on the table.
he for - e
At this period Mr. Wakley, 3leln—perding t° for
bury, entered the House, and, on proe—
otione(ll,lo,,
his seat on the Opposition benches, was 11l c.rol 3 r
ward towards the Ministerial side
by the 11°11s'
•
hers, amidst the cheers and laug,hter of
ige
THE CORN-LAt/eNrirdSe.d, and. 8 141
The House being now well at
.kere
of some moments having elapsed, ,r. See
Sir ROBERT PEEL rose and said, 111
/rot
'cu`J
I wish now to give notice that on lire
if dlierinii to a. Comte
shall move that this House resolve itse' • cons
mittee of the whole House for the I)urposP
ortvot,foreir
dering the laws which affect the inT,QthereeerLe
corn.—(General cries of " Hear, Ifea,rf,
I would have named an earlier (TaY7