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

impolitic to 16th/icier from the people of Ireland the
folitary advantage which they derived from 4the
Union--an advantage which, by the bye, it appears
from the language or Come Gentlemen this evening.
rather proceeded from the °merlin of 'bore who
framed the condiiiiiiss ot that Union, than to their
benevolence, liberality, or jollier.- if it &mild be
(aid that in this arrangement the advantage at the
Englith dinilleries was overlooked, the people of Ire-
land might well anfwer by raking how /done of their
advantages were overlooked in the fame arrange-
ment and if thin tingle benefit were to he taken
from them, which they hapiwn, it keine aecidentally,
to have &divined from the Union, they bad a right
to call (Or the return ul that Contlitutior, Perlis-
meat. and independence, which good in the kak
°wiled to the comparatively trivial-boon to which
the Bill before the Hui& referred. Trivial he would
I call ot in this compatifn, although he was fully int-
'preff.d with its importance. and he was einteineed
that nothing would be more insprodem than to do
it away,particularly under the meters eireumaances.
He was quite certain that it would do more to ren-
der the kill People difcumented with the Unio Phan
any nail that could well he imagined. Therilege which the Bill was deligned to remove the trills
dittillers had now enjoyed toes shoot three years. in
the cu of the latt year an attempt was made to
deprive dam of it I hot this attempt failed. is conk- ,
"once of the influence of stair reprefentation at the-
cafe, ups the liberality and joitice of the late Chair
cellar ul the Excacqacr. This reprefentation was:
:made by fame delegates front the kith dttlillest,sttho
eters then in London t and if theft diitillets *etc not
as igurwato as the majority of the bill Members of
Any ddign to bring forward the prefent propofition
at the heel of the tenon,
_he had no doubt that they
world be forward to defend their claims. The man-
ner of Submitting this meafure to the Houk he dif-
approved of slmnit as much as of the master *Cabe
thing Wilt: He was vety apprehentive that it would
be very ill received in i n eland—that it would prompt
the people to leek a repeal of the Union, and produce
murmurs as load and jun as the propofitiou of the
Malt Tat did formerly in Scotland,
Mr. ALEXANDER gave it as his opinion that the
propofed alteration, would prove highly advantage-
ous to Ireland.
Col. LUNGFIELD Ordered, that he emfidered
the Bill objpeionahle,huth in the principk and detail.
Colonel FITZGERA LD (Menther fiw the county
of Cork) agreed with the halt Speaker, bot lamented
that the prinetple of equality in duty between both
countries could not be folitspSNed as to teatime coon.
invading duties. which would always produce and
keep afire joelooty sad folicitude.
Sir GEORGE HILL did not Wine that it, was
la the contemplation of the &Ili& or frills Path*
meats, at the time of the Uoi••ri to pare theft
wastages which were now claieaLi, to the injury of
the Enghth Ditlillerv. •
Mr. CARR was again!! intridnsiog the Bill. fo'
late it. the Stlfion, and thought it better to papaws I
it to the cormaincesarat of the nest.
I The quenion was then put for the feeond reading.
and ltrattgers wetwordered to withdraw. Theriot.
however. was given asp. The Bill was then read a fe-
cond time, and ordeted to be eurntnitted on Monday
nest, on which day the Petition which Colossi Hat-
chine.* relented was ordered to he heard.
The Petition of Richard Tillyn Blum. (q. spina
the Dill, was refetted to the (aid Committee.
IRISH ADDITIOIOII. MACS BILL.

A MeFfage ham the Lords dated their I.m.dfhips'
Aran to the trills Additional Force NIL the Chat-
ham and Woolwich Land Bill. the Widenham Bea
hill. and Lady Kilwarden's Annuity Bill.
Mr. SHERIDAN espreficd a with that the blurt.
der in the Euglifh Addiiiiinal Fotee Bill, retpefting
bounty, Iloistld be removed. as one of the fame kind
had been entreats: in the bills Additional Force Dill.
The CHANCELLOR of the EXCHEWLR
(aid, that no receffity for Poch enereetion appeared.
It the Hon. Member would again Inok at the Llillhe
alluded en, he wnnld no doubt perceive that.
Mr. JOHNSTONE gave notice that he wnnld test
runt/ow&hind to the Hoof,. certain ref !{time re-
(peeing the State of onr Finance. It was his Wen.
(ion to move, that thole refnlutions Mould be printed
for the We of the Members, and they might after-
wards, perhaps. become the tisbjeft of dticulSon.
evaMP unties.
On the motion that the Stamp Duty Bill Ihould be
committed,
Mr. SHER MAN fore, he hid. to pot a tillable',
npon the answer to which it would depend whether
he lbould moped.' any'provilltut in the Committee
upon the fitbjeA. In the former Stamp Aft. a alit
count of t6l. per cent. was. granted to Neofpapert,
and when a tax was tome time hark emptied upon
PaPer, a ditcnunt of efts. per cent. was then allowed
In them. Now, in the fchednle of the 13j1I before the
Houk, the $6l. remained, but the ills. was omitted.
He wished, therefore, to know, whether this nnsifGon
was a milfake, or whether it was really intended to
withdraw that &Cerium?
The CHANCELLOR of the EXCHEQUER
replied. that it certainly was not intended to.iepeal
the difcount alluded to by the Firm. GeneVman. The
Bill under ennfideration was merely a Stamp Duty
Pill, and had no reteience to mire, under which the
difenunt on Paper was comprehended. If. however.
upon inquiry, it Ibould apogee that the words nt the
AA hors any tech inference as that which the Ho.
Desirable Gentleman mentioned, it would be imme-
diately cot reeled.
The Knife ref .Ive-litfelf into the Comtn:ttee.
Mr. FONBLANVE. objr&ed to the additional
tat for an annual licence to attornies, contending
that tol. was ton large a rum for attornies, particu-
larly thofe who were 'Dung jet she protelLon, to he
tubjeAed to.
he CHANCELLOR of the EXCHEVER
(141, the obiea qv tax was rei render the prieefEon
as ref-pelt-Ale as pnflible, and he sanderflnod the mnre
.refpeltable members of the profedion highly approved
lit it.
Mr. TONIILAnzur. thnnght thofe who were ar-
ticled clerks a: relent, ought to be uttered from
the propnted addition.
Mr. SHERIDAN maintained, that it was peeuli.
arty illiberal and tanjoil this., to brand any rarukullar
pe,,feMon, by tuhjeftiog them to a licence from ohifis
ail other int,fellionb were exempted.
Mr. OR A HAM thought that Dandier' ought to
be lubjett to a licence.