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London, England, 1804-07-14 00:00:00

estended their capital and ended sew walks, de--
pending on the faith of Petfiasco, that they iirmild
be drones **titled to receive the Gone advantages
which bad been ordered by a rerilation eut the lite
frith Parliament. and which had been continued by
, different ads of the Imperial Parliament of dm that-

ed Kingdom.
On the fuggeflien of the Speaker the Peri/inn was
prefented. It was then read, and ordered to lie on
the Table.
Colonel HITTC HINSON then reamed his elifer-
V2IiCKII retpeOing the meafure before the Ronde. He
entered into a mail accurate ddciupuion of all the
different regulations which wet c originally made by
the bib Paet:anient, and which have been fine,. woo-
nutted by the United Pao 'lament. conclokling that as
the advantage which was contitioic t to the Irid, din
tillers was alma the only benefit which the purple of
that country received from the Union, he conceived
that it would be impolitic. dithcottintrabk and unjust
for Parliament to ctiolootli them in toe poiffeirwe of a
tight which they had in long enjoyed. Ile implored.,
the Houk, as they relpeded the Wety arid welfare
of the United KingslOmi and above all. as he was
conyincesl that us cry (limber of that Houle mull
lief, in comment with him. a Meng and inviolable
aftachnienfto the Monarchy and Conilitionin dare
Empire. not to give their fupport to this or any
other ruedure which might polahly have a teudeucy
to operate upon the moods of the people ht .fuets a
nner as, us the mop dittant degree, to have a pro
haltaisy erf (caking that loyalty and attachinent by
which. they were at ;intent Co ariontle Onitedin this
Country and our happy Conflitaition. • A.-.
The CHANCELLOR .of the EXCHEQUER-thstintaiued that there was nothing either in tFe let-
ter or the fpirit ni the AR of Ut.ion- which coned jul.
lily Rich anirtfesence as, no doubt, Nisi Inch kora-
ad upon difernind of the Honourahle Meneser opt" I
Ate him,. The Aft of Union was evidently, from chi:
whole fpish alit. as well as from the test. an AR of 1
Eqiialisation. as far as related to the commerce del
I the two countries ; it expiefely Rated that, Whenever I
any nuke, the manntedure of either country, -wesj
I imported into she other country. it timid be plaeado
upon the fame footing with the fame fort of arid'
enanufadured in the country to which it had bees
esprit tad. Eight per cent. in the isle of the produm
tion of aills of coo gallons, and it; pee cent. with
refpett to lisirits made in dills of moo gallons woes
laid on as a duty in the find intlance. The while of
this duty was allowed as a drawback on espernitinst.
Hence, if no duty was levied here. the Irak &tillers
Cwoeld have an advantage of anon to ofi per coot.
in the Ettglial market. This was not the iorention
of the Legal:dom. neither did the words of the Ad
of Union, or a fenfe of mono's juilice. hear any
perfen out in the fuppetition that loth an inequality
&oak, he continued.
Mr. bHERIDAN nhferved. that the Imperial
Parliament had. by their own ptthlic Ads, held out
a hope to the people of Ireland. that the preference
which they enjoyed in that Goatee), initance would
hr continued to them. He allied Gentlemen. then.
if it was fair or honourable to held out, fifth a falfe
glare of hope. fifth a will-t.'-tiwswifp, to delude the
people of that country If the objeetino againa the
preference given to the chitin', of Ireland had all
that jahice on its fide which it was now tuppnfed try
have; it was thenethitog that it dirt of nccur to Aisne
of the gentlemen helm e, who now law it in In clear a
point of view. When the Att of Union, and the
principle upon which every &oil: of it was formed,
was trek in the minds of almoit every Member of
that Hoof the Engliiii oiitillers had diteovered that
that very fame:thing /titled which they now com-
plained of as a goiesance t a petition was prefented
from them to that Houie, and the prayer of their
Petition was rejefted ; it was not then thought that
it would be right to awn to commit an intradton of
the treaty.
Mr. W. SMITH declared that he had ever been
willing to aft with the mot! liberal fpitit toward. the
people of Ireland; but at the fame time he felt &fn.
fell hound to fay that no Ad tot Union. no Aft of
the Legiflature whatever. could he fairly furpofed
to bind Parliament to the continuance of an all of
injuake. when it was note diieovered to he &ch.—
He was ferry that it had been fern in the fame light
before; but tall it was clearly an aft of juitiee
tts-
wards a large and reipeßahle body of dittillers in
England, that. as fnon as parliament did the the
impinprietv of fatting the inhabitants of nue part
of the United Kingdom to have an advantage over
thole of the other east of it in their own marker.
that it fhould be immediately prevented from cue.

uniting.
Mr. FOSTER cm the Tr;fh difillevs %vivitd have
no reafon to complain of the movifion% of this Bill.
as they mull feel that thew had 1111 rearm in retain
the bounty alluded tu, to the prejudice of the Eng
dittillers. They mull recoiled that previous to the
Union, they were not at lihetty to esport or to watt-
honk their (pinta. l'helit were adsantagee which
they had (ince obtained, and that the lof. which their
proceed advocates were now fn forward m refitt. it
was never intended they mould pullet.. Indeed it
hewer was in contemplation, at the Union, to rat,t
them any Nell *lenitive pi ivilege. To deprive them
ut it, was hut an ad of iiittiee towards othe►e. and
lie aas glad in perceive that this juatiee. which the
Englifh dißillers had a right to claim, was npintfed
by tiMy o.telb Member.
Mr. DAWSON declared himfelf flenngly adverh_
to this Rill, and therefore the Right flonnurable
GClitkrll4ll vat under a mil:ake in fiippofing that
lois Honourable Friend (Colonel Iluielitithit ), Rood
aline in his opinion, that the enceinte tinder confi-
der:aims was une which the Houle ought not to adopt ;
ant indeed, which if the fririt of the Union were
duly attended tn. they ought not even to entertain.
if 'bele wit. unanimity in favour of Inch a mem-
fore, he was hire it cold prevail only among the
Englifis Members, fair almost all the Reprefenta•
live. of Ireland had returned to their native country,
not at all apprehending. he would Alert, that it was
meant it+ intioduce a Bill of this nature is their alt-
fence, and at fn late a period of the han4l, Yoe
thrift «.1006 particulatly. he deprecated its farthea
propels. With refped to the logionents id 00 HO.
noitrable Member (Mr. W. Smith) they were es-
stilly fin h *she Wrath., perhaps. would have nfed
were he the reprefentative .4 a great town in one or
the 6t it badey counties in Fitylar.d, (a karh), ►ut
to the lepielei,t4tive .•t An loth ernnty, he mad re-
fill hitch a mode ut reati.ning. It was iniquitous and