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which the Right Honourable Gentleman had *Boded the population of Ireland. The conduct of the Ca- ble Gentleman is prepared with the advice of the Lord
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le. Even in those speeches, however, be submitted 'holies, however, had united all the Protestants in Chancellor and the Attorney General. Why then not , 1 .: -
that there was nothing which could bear out the Irish, one, teaching them to regard the acceding to the Ca. let the people know that these great lawanthorities had
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FRIDAY, MARCH MARCH 8. Government in the conclusions they had di awn from ; tholic claims as the only security for the safety of the sanctioned ,it ? why keep them in the•clark as to the
source from which a measureof such severity had ema.'
ti em. The Committees the appointment of which the ' country.
Right Honourable' Gentlemah esteemed to be so strong Sir THOMAS-TURTON stated, that in his opi- hated ? With all the respect which I feel for Lord •
J 4' WINISOLCASTLIP, MAUI 8.
a• proof of improper motives in the original Commit—, Sir
Catholic emancipation would not produce all Manners, if he was the author of that letter, I Will 'I His MAJESTY continues
tee, Ind which he .called 4 COMMiLlee of Grievances,! those beneficial effects which were anticipated ; and condemn it, and pronounce it to be Unwarranted by which he was yesterday: -;
yesterday,
was no more than a SittoCommittee, appointed to ar- ' that a solid improvoment of the interests of Ireland Jaw— (Hear, hear.) Omitting my first objection to it,
,and a frigate
range the statement of disabilities to be presented to , must be sought for in a series of wise and conciliatory I contend, that the part referring to attendance at Ca-
We ;el: e. REYNOLDS,
this House. The case of the soldier was one of peen- measures. Although not satisfied entirely with the tholic meetings to be directly contrary to the law. The
liar hardship, lie having been sentenced to be punished Letter of the Irish Government, yet he thought the Right Hon. Gentleman says, st who ever heard of a s .
SPECULATION come away : only one 74
,and
JOREPII YORKE had reached the Tagus before the
foi refusing to attend a Protestant place of worship, t explanation which had been given, rendered further proclamation in such a case, to enforce an Act of the
Legislature ?" It would have been well if on this
being himself a Catholic ;and it was only to prevent ;information unnecessary.
a recurrence of such a circumstance that this was taken ! Mr. PONSONBY.-•-" In rising to claim the in- point he had consulted his legal friends MO ; and he had arrived there. The subjoined letter contains all
up by the Committee. Another thing complained of dulgence of the House, in making my reply, I can- would then have found, that on the execution of any the details brought by this vessel :
was, a proposal to Address the Regent. What lisit • not help taking notice, in the first place, of the obser. law, the object of which is to prevent popular insurrec-
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to be held that this should be a .sufficient ground vations of the Hon. Barohet who has just sat down. j tiono the Government has uniformly given notice by
..A small merchant cutter, laden with fruit, (loon DT& t
to put the Convention Act in execution ? These lam sure that he has only stated his real sentiments ; proclamation of their intention. The Committee has
Matiter,) has arrived froMl4.bon, in .is days.
were 01l the things the Committee had done, and on the subject, and that those sentiments are always ; been accused this night of a design to constitute itself She brings ac.
in none of them was there any thing to shew they entitled to consideration and respect. But when he : a permanent assembly. Sir, it is most satisfactory to ! counts from thence to the 26th ultimo, up, yrlsich perbul as
wished to ferment disturbance in the country. As states, that in his opinion the measure of Catholic ' me, and lam sure it must be satisfactory to the coup..! change of position hatttakpn place, and nothing bad occurred iii
to• the speech of Mr. Finnerty, to which the Right Emancipation would not yield satisfaction to the pee- ' try to learn, that in defence of the rigorous edict of the army. It was however reporteci, that the french had recei-
Honourable Gentleman had alluded, he ( Mr. Par. plc of Ireland, it ought not to be forgotten, that this ; the Irish Government,nething more has been alledged ved considerable rvinforcements, and (although from this dream-
sell ), had read that speech with great satisfaction, was the mere opinion of an individual, in opposition i against the Catholic Meeting than that they had ounce ours were anxiously expected) yet the grcatost confidence
and he would tell them why. The Cothoee COM- to the plain declarations, the known sentiments, and appointed a Committee of Grievances. I was afraid prevailed as to the result of the action, whenever it might take
mittee were impressed with a false feeling, that their the expressed wishes of the sufferers themselves.— I that, goaded by continual disappointment, and tired place. Our army was left in pod spirits, and weu.tipplied with
complaints would not be listened •to by that House Surely the Hon. Gentleman will not be disposed to ;of unavailing supplication, they had been instigated ' provisions; but every meielp,nond particularly wine, was at an
or by the Country. Mr. Finnerty found that they ' assume that he is better informed of the feelings and ;to steps fatal to their cause, and deserving of the ; exorbitant price 111 I.ishon. The whole remount of cavalry sal
were actuated by this improper prejudice, and he sec- temper of the Irish Catholics than the Catholics theme i restraint and chastisement of Government. ( Hear, i arrived seine time. One 74 and a frigate had also reached the
ceeded in removing its He convinced them that there selves, who have so long and so vainly supplicated' hear.)—Happy am I to find myself so utterly mis- i Tagusdays previously to the 26th; but Sir Jos Era Yottees
was no indisposition on the part of that Hpuse er of the for this boon of emancipation. He can scarcely taken. ' (Hear, hear.) The Right Honourable Gen- 1 fleet had mot then arrived. —The Marlborough packet camels en
country to listen to their complaints—that they ought affect to know better what will conciliate the corn- ' tleman tells us that, notwithstanding the retrospective ; the 23d ultimo, after a passage of ten days, and it was espec e 4
not to be induced to believe that there was a determin- plainants than they do themselves ? The Honour- operation of the Convention Act, implied by the letter ' that she would mil again for England on the 58th : the 'raps
ed resolution against them—but he assured them, that able Gentleman remarked likewise, that emancipa. of his mandate, that operation was not intended by the ' will consequently be left without a packet, as the Princess Eliza-
if they could shew that if they had fair ground of tion would be useless, unless accompanied by other lrish Government to be enforced. We now are in- boa is In Falmouth harbour, and the Princess Charlotte and
' complaint, they wouldouCeeed in obtaining redress— ' measures. Upon what principle of justice, I will ask . formed of this for the first time; it was therefore, I Wel/Ingham wind-bound in these reads. The wind is at present
He, of course, took away from them this unjust feel- him—or by what rule of reasoning can he determine . presume, another part of that notable secrecy for veering to the eastward, but not likely to remain there."
ing of prejudice against this country,
,and prevented to refuse the Catholics one concession, only because : which the Right Hon. Gentleman has taken so much More letters reached Town yesterday from Oporte
them from despairing of ever succeeding in their ap- Ihe cannot at the same time yield them others? Why , credit to himself. (Hear, Hear.) But why •;,vat it
.brotight by a ship from Corunna. These letter;
plications for a redress of grievances. As far as he (Mr. ! would he, because he cannot bestow on them what „ necessary to make these super flunus threats ?He now •
. Parnell) could judge of the interests of Ireland, this ' they do not ask, withhold that for which they have says he is sorry that many persons should have taken bring us the afflicting intelligence of the death
Gentleman (Mr. Finnerty) had conferred a great so frequently petitioned ? The Hon. Member deli- this measure in such bad part, or that they of General MILLER', who for some time pre.
-boon on the country, 48 he shewed them the folly of ' vered a panegyric upon the indulgence and lenity should feel any soreness on such an occasion. But vious to his death, had the distinguished command
disunions, prejudices, and jealousies among them- : which had uniformly characterised the Duke of Rich- if he was really anxious to preserve harmony in the of a division ofe h
tPortuguese army, and with
selves, at a period when union and confidence were the ° mond's Government. Sir, I shall be the last man, in country, why did he not, before he thundered his considerable success had acted in concert with Sir
only means of protecting the country against the at- ! any place,eron any occasion, whatever may bemypoli. anathema, send for some of the Gentlemen of the
tacks of'our common enemy. j tical enmities, to imputetoanyman misconduct, where Committee, and warn them of the determination of R. WILSON' Colonel Tams; and the Portuguese Ge.
Mr. ELLIOT, alluding to that part of the state- 1 there is not evidence of his culpability. In the pane- Government? ‘Hear, hear.) Was it incumbent on neral Stetgueo. He was buried with military honour,
spent of Mr. Pole which mentioned a threat having 1 gyric, therefore, on his Grace the Lord Lieutenant, ' him to contradict himself,
the and do acts only to reverse at Oportoparti the 9th ult. We are not yet in possession
been held out by the Duke of Bedford's Government 11 am fully inclined to concur, as far as it may be un- them ? Was it necessary for him to make a practi. of—s culars of the malady which occasioned
to the Catholics, of putting in force the Convention derstood to imply that good humour and benevolent cal bull, in order to prove himself a good Irishman ? the death of that excellent Officer, but are informed
Act, stated that the Government of that day had no intention by which I believe him to have been actuated ref laugh.) I should have thought some previous in-
doubt admooished the Catholics to do nothing in con- (hear, hear!) But this is not the question now before timation at least, some amicable expostulation, to be that he died in the wine country, and that his remains
travention of the law'; but with respect to any threat the House, and has no connection with the distinct a judicious preface to such a letter as that of the were to be conveyed to Oporto, there to be buried
as to the Convention Act, not only was' that not so, consideration lot the merits and demerits of a pro- Right Hon. Gentleman. An allusion has been made with all the honours of war.
but the thing never even thought of, or in concern- Iceeding so contrary to the general character of to a supposed transaction when I was Chancellor in ----sos,
plation. His wish was for information on a subject i the Irish Government, and so opposite to the qua- Ireland, and it has been said that these are rumours We have formerly had occasion to allude to the
of such importance, and therefore he must vote fort lilies that formed the ground of the panegyrics which that it was the intention of the Irish Government at mi •
sunderstanding which seemed to have broken out
the motion. He was not a person who would coun- Iwe have heard.—(Hear, hear, hear!)—The Right that time to have enforced the provisions of the Con- at St. Petersburgh between that Cabinet and the
tenance an infraction of the law, °or did he know that I Honourable Gentleman (Mr. Pole) has accused the vention Act.—l must distinctly say, that while I held
any such existed. • Catholic Committee of di parting from their former ; that office, I saw no manifestation whatever of any French Minister, CAULINCOURT. This circumstance
Mr. W. POLE explained. I views, and of adopting principles different from those disposition which could render such a step necessary. is now confirmed by the arrival of Iffemiteare to the
' Mr. SHAW, of Dublin, spoke to the following i which they originally assembled to promote. But he I did indeed admonish the Committee to exercise the 1 28th ult. which states the recal of CAULINCOCRT Ott
effect .:—" Upon a question of this kind, so inane- has been utterly unable to name the period at which - utmost discretion. I entreated them not to throw away ' 1 the alledged ground of ill health. In the time pa•
diately tOnnected with the City of Dublin, I should '
i this alteration commenced,or the time theirnew purpo- ,advantages, or put themselves in the power of their
metedsit is stated, that the French Em peroe has inti•
feel it difficult to content myself with a silent vote. 1 sex have been entertained. All is conjecture, vague and enemies. I told them that no harsh or compulsive
Differing mater {ally as I do with those Gentlemen, unsupported statement. In proof however of his asser- measures were contemplated, but that, if called on,Go- , nta his intention of assembling a large fleet at
with whom I have hitherto been in the habit of act. don the Right Hon..Gendeman has told us that some vemment would do its duty. (Near, hear.) I did at Brest, to which plate he is about to pay a slit,
ing, 1 am the more anxious to be distinctly under- violet t speeches were made at the Meetings of the; the seeneeirne dissuade them from preferring their pe, .r.t.
....nets' •Lavassrost 'mind(' CAVLINSOMIT at St.
stood. Whatever necessity the Right Hon. Gentleman Committee. Are we theß,because some individual, titian, lieekuse it could not then have been successful, petasbarvh. t• - ' . i 57;
might suppose to have existed for putting a stop to perhaps more warmly than is prudent, inveighs against but would probably ruin the Administration.—(Heel, •- I" ~.. .. .; ...-., 4OP
those meetings, sure lam that the prevalent conviction the authors of a particular grievance, to condemn to kar, hear.) I knew that it would furnish a pre*, : -
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a toltctiober 20 itaie by the
upon this subject in Ireland was, that of all modes to , silence all those who may assemble to take it into quiet • text to those who were lying in wait for it, to raise : • ,A!'"?-1? Pr .- .- . .
be adopted for the suppression of those meetings, that consideration?—,(Hear, hear.) Is the indiscretion of a cry that should have the effect of overturning the;. ostatAss,an,..They„atate that every thing was
_ selected by the Right Hon. Gentleman, was of all one man to involve in its consequences the interests of , Ministry of that day.—(Her, hear, hear.)-.-Let the . quiet,: in that settlenneishtaistLthat the news of the
others the most unfortunate, and least likely to attain thousands? What should we think of his 'candour,who, : Right Hon. Gentleman inquire into the circumstances capture of Bandit istaglisk.lithillik.P. all'hey bring in.
the object he had in view. It is evident to every man ; because he had heard a talkative, impertinent per- of this statement, and discover whether it be correct.' Of licence of Hartilta -Mk . Scarf- ratt gt.
such a letter should never have been issued but after
1 son engross to himself the privilege of speaking, should . I thought then, and I think still, that the Catholics,: •. • -- . . et.. 7: I, c •';
the most mature deliberation, and under circumstances set down all the rest of the company to be fools ?--e; :if well advised, and pursuing temperate measures with s. 1 t Toe oer
.Viucent, hdidai. Anh4ts)iisurietiope Mianaoltaving
of the most pressing necessity. And when we consi. ; Among the speeches alluded to by the Right Honour- firmness and perseverance, must ultimately succeed.. arrived,,iikAg Rgilds,,. . calamp,sion of ,Go.
der that many of the Gentlemen who attend and coin. able Gentleman is that of Mr. Finnerty, who is now ' (Hear, hear.) Having, Sir, said thus much, I shall vermuent7WstaliUblikehad •se Madras, , October 6, in
pose those meetings are Gentlemen dignified by birth, I believe confined in Lincoln Gaol, for a libel on Lord now conclude, by reminding the Right Hon..Gentlee which .131rAllidSL•Bitht.wit was nainted'ee President
by fortune, and highly elevated in societyfor character 1 Castlereagh. I certainly cannot claim any ocquain- , men opposite, that if they are confident in the justices. used Goreinei; ail6ii*lkelisithS; '1.1105: OAKS,,
and reputation, a communication should hare been ! tance with Mr. Finnerty, and it strikes me very for- of their case, they cannot refuse further infortnatio• i. A H.
made to them by Government, in a manner vet y diffe- : cibly that the introduction of that Gentleman's name to the House, since the necessary effect of this wall*, ; 'J. .. ''g sliti:' Councillors
sn CASSARIAJOai as of the
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rent, and less likely to widen that breach which so un- ii on this occasion, was an expedient of the Right Hon.' to establish at once their own triumph and our over. !aid Presidency. Mr, eekes to succeed to the Chair
happily exists in our country. But what have been the ; Gentleman, intended to serve a special purpose (Hear, throw." The House then divided, " on.. the.vacancy thereof, in any manner, by the said
Di-
circumstances ? After having been hastily resolved, it : hear, hear. Now, Sir, as to the speech itself of Mr. , For the Motion 48—Against it 133. . i Sir G. H. Ban Low." The sense Of the Court of Di-
is as timidly abandoned. Is this a line of conduct Finnerty, I cannot, I confess, see any thing in it MUTINY 1111.1.. ; - . .
) rectors on the late disturbanCis was published to the•
which is not equally creditable to himself and tothe Weunderstand
likely to raise the character of the Irish Government in ; -
than army, in a public order, on' the 28th Septem-
the eyes of the Irish People ? We find the Magistrates, Committee, to whom it was addressed. For what' Lord PaleltißsTON moved the second reading of thel '"
after going to act on it, enter into a long altercation, ,is its drift and argument ? He, an Irishman, lately i Mutiny Bill. - j her. On the 9th October Lieutenant Gem HEWITT,
and many messages pass backward and forward from arrived from England, finds the Irish Catholics in a 1 On being re-admitted into the Gallery, we found the Commander in Chief in India, embarked on board
the Castle, which ends in a paper-war between the par- state of discontent and irritation, ascribing their grins Sir JOHN Newsom. on his legs, remonstrating on the the DIANA, for Calcutta.
ti and the only result from it is, that the unfortu. vances .to English connection, and ha. tells them ; difference of the billeting in Ireland to that *f Eng-
nate circular letter has gone out into the country as a , that they are deceived—that the English people are ! land. He thought it was highly improper that the I
, There are not less these oast hundred and fifty sail
fire-brand, and a rallying point for all the disaffected, , tint deaf to their complaintse—rhat they are sot in- , same mode should be persevered in as at the time of of vessels, full of troops, for the Tagus, wiad•bound
and remains a lasting Monument of the rashness and sensible of their sufferings and their wrongs—but I the disturbance in Ireland. He then gave notice, in different ports of England.
imbecility of the Irish Government." istot these ought to be attributed to the Govern-' that the Noble Lord might be aware of it, that he . • TORBAY, MARCH ft
Sir H. MONTGOMERY differed entirely from ' ment of England, arid to the Government alone. v. ould move an amendment on that particular clause, ; It Mu blown quite a gate the whole Mthie day from the South-
the last speaker. (1-lear, hear, hear.) He exhorts them not to des. and hoped it would not be hurried through a Com-
.west. The vessels which sailetilesterday ter Beam were obfirli
Mr. TIGHE asked what were the instances ie. pair, not to desert their appeal to Parliament, and ! mitten that night. . to put back Spits, and yeoman with thelect destined for Perm-
lected by the Right Hon. Gentleman (Pole) in proof urges them to a steady and unremitting perseverance i Lord PALMERSTON said, that it had been his gal. Arelee4 the R 4 era schooner, fr°4llll4 westward.
of the ptoceedings resorted to by the Committee in the course on which, they had already entered.."l intention that the Bill should have been committed , PLYMOUTH, MARCH IL
being subversive of the Irish Government ? They These prudent •and well:timed suggestions were pre- that night, but at the request of the Honourable for
vabil-4silse the.--Mxastra, a 10 guns, Captain nom,
k vt cm ladies.—Went um pi harbour to the aouud, this
voted Thanks to Lord Donoughmore :—Was this dently adopted by the Committee, and although it is Baronet he would postpone it. morning, the Aerie silsoi et war, Captain Ross; she is dcs.ined
the first act subversive of the Irish Government ? certainly very natural that_ Ministers should think 1 Sir JOHN NEWPORT said, he wished also to to the west lone.--The lets hiper, Capt. Sawa ti.s ND, which
'They next take notice of a poor soldier, degraded and them very reprehensible, it would be strange if this
give notice that he would oppose the regulations as sailed yesterday [ornament the blockade of brew, pin back owe
punished because he would not march to a church, House should consign them to condemnation.— (Hear, to punishments. last night ori account ot the severe gale; and it sa supposed Um
where he was to hear a doctrine of which he did. not hear, hear,)—But it seems that other speeches were The Bill was then read a second time, and ordered . iviaaieriaotiom, 74, will also be fated back.
approve.—Was this subversive of the Irish Govern- made, aye, and of still greater violence—speeches of to be committed to-morrow. ; PORTSMOU 1 If, MARCH 7.
merit? No; Lit the principles which produced this such terrible and alarming import, that the Right, I.ord PALMERSTON brought up the Royal Ma- Nothing. arrived or sailed to-day—it blows a gale from the
conduct toward the soldier in question might, and in Honourable Gentleman is positively afraid of read., rine: Mutiny Bill, which was read a first and second South-weat.—The Tam, JINXING', it Cut and MO! 1113
, harbour.
all probability would, lead to the subversion of the ing out extract to the House, although these same time, and ordered to be committed to-morrow.
Irish Government. Then they take notice of a letter speeches have been already published in every news. SLAVE TRADE. I DEAL, MARCH 7.
, We have experienced a very heavy gale the whole of last night
of Dr. Troy, with respect to the Foundling Hospital. paper. t While all this was going on,' says he, The Slave Trade Felony Bill was read a second sad this day, from the W. S. W. The ships in the L) s, bow.
But were there any other overt acts of treason ? Yes ; ' we forbore still, although we had secret informa. time—atter which the House resolved itself into. a ever, (upwards of uOO sail) have all rode it out without Umlaut
they appointed a Committee to state what were the tion of it.' Secret information of it ! Incomparable Committee on it. . damage to use of them.--.Wisid W. S. W. blows strong. ail
' • disabilities of which they complained, and this the lenity ! Admirable secrecy ! sWe were watching Mr. BROUGHAM moved, that the blanks should ci.' „..
oclock more moderate weather.
Right Hon. Gentleman nick-named a Committee their meetings—we knew in our secret council all be filled up, and that it should be recommitted on a •IMA A IC-L ANI MAIL II a.—Tie remaining
supplies
ofa x‘f,eha Na, , q
suare again but snort, atursales made are at little
of Grievances ; and their numbers being reduced their operations—our spies were at work—we received future day. . flucteatios—liarley, with Mali, rather give way an priec—Peas
- wished to increase the r. numbe Another accurate intelligence respecting every speech or mo. The House resumed, and the Report was brought and Alta aof each eon still couttnue us Auctuate bet Moe;hnd new
onsodA.h. Indeed ! ... • • - Mon. Ticks ... to 375. ot Oats uu

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to 51,6, they - -
act, subversive of the Government of Ireland, was an tion that was._ !-0 Statesman-like n.like cau-
intimatiOn of an Address to the Regent. If all of tion 1 0 wise and provident Counsellors! Youdid then
these acts were known, why was not the pleasure of succeed by these mysterious channels, in making Your-
\ the Regent taken upon them ? Did the Government selves acquainted with what was known to every indi-
vidual in Dublin, and regularly published in the news-
' believe his Royal Highness would not sanction them?
papers of the day! (A Laqh, and elite of hear, /ear.)
Or was it meant to thr.ow a stigma upon his Govern-
Yon became fully apprised on the 10th of February, ' a per Cent. C•ns. as , 644—ior account. 66. 1
PRICE OF STOCKS THIS DAY AT ONE O'CLOCK
meet, or -rather upon his character ? If the latter.
of Mr. Hay's circular letter issued on the lit January, Reduced shut-
/lever was a more unsuccessful attempt, for never did
and ;dec. and of the Resolutions passed at the Catholic meeting -4 per Cat, shut—S per Cent. Navy 571.
his name stand so high, in love, favour, lissbeit. is 7s. to its. prera.—Bonds, 24g. iSs.pretO.
PRICE OR STOCKS YESTERDAY.
- Lion, in Ireland, as it did since the steps which had on the 19th of the same month. ( Here Mr. POnsonby a
followed the issuing of the Letter in question, by read a Report of the proceedings of the Committee on
hAve the 19th.) Then observe the great utility f 'Mc per Cent. Red. must
s per Cat. Coos. Ulf India Stock
India Boosts 5.41.1124. pro,
which the Right Honourable Gentleman woulde. ..... K. 4 per Cent. shut Isc. pills, 71. 111. rear
Vie. 4 ow Cam. Navy Wit GM. fee ass. SS

up, Which was ordered to be reconsidered on
day nest.
The ether Orders of the Day were then disposed
of, and the House adjourned at Half-past One o'clock
till to-morrow (this day.)

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