The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1845-06-24 00:00:00

IRELAND,

The paternity of Lord Stanley's Irish Landlord and
Tenants Bill belo❑gs, it is s►,id, to \lr. Pierce Mahony.
Dublin, last week, Patrick

ssion Court

M'Aker.

who had the reputation of a r,

lectable

trades

transportation, for

Lain,' ORM man, was sentenced
Mr. E. BULLER moved the repeal of the duty on having set fire to his house
tallow.
REPEAL. ASSOCIATION.—The usual weekly meeting of
The CHANCELLOR of the EXCHEQUER opposed the
the Association took place on Monday, and was r,ther
motion, as the whole disposable surplus revenue at the
numerously attended. Mr. 0. N. Daunt, having been
command of the government had been already applied to
called to the chair, adchessed the. assembly' on the sub-
the reduction of the import duties on various articles of
jects of the new educational measure, the increased grant
general consumption.
to Maynooth, and Lord Stanley's Land Bill. The rent
After some discussion the motion was withdrawn, the
for the week was .£430 16s. 10d.
resolutions were agreed to, and the house resumed.
On Thursday, a verdict for Os damages, with costs,
On the motion for going into committee of supply,
Mr. WILLIAMS brought forward the case of Mr. was given against the proprietor of the Dublin Nation
Mayer, who had been committed by Mr. Twyford, the j newspaper, at the suit of Dr. Larkin, for designating his
police magistrate, for an assault, and moved for copies of advertisement as a "quack advertisement." Dr. Kane,
the correspondence between Sir James Graham and the the celebrated chemist, deposed that the pills sold by Dr.
police magistrate on the subject.
Larkin Here made of bread, and Dr. Corrigan gave Simi-
Sir J. GRAHAM repeated his former explanation, and I lar testimony.
refused to produce the correspondence, and the motion THE QUEEN AND MAVNOOTII.—We have acquiesced
was then negatived without a division. in the feeling which spares from unavailing perplexities a
youthful Queen, and which fears to resuscitate scruples
which could rot but he overruled. Still, the loyalty which
will rot dispense with her consent may well be expected
to realize her responsibility. We are sure it will be sa-
INDIA AND CHINA. tisfactory to all parties to he informed that the Queen was
Advices have been received from Bombay to the 12th pleased to grant an audience to the Earl of Winchilsea on
.•
r Majesty
and memorials

FuHEWN AND COLONIAL

rue continuation Monday afternoon, when he presented to
ab Singh was there a three hundred and forty-eight address,-
ps were unwilling to against the endowment of Maynooth.—
nim until he had disgorged the vast sums of mo•
PROTEST AGAINST THE MAYNOOTH BILL.—The tol-
ney which he and his brothers and nephew had purloined lowing protest against the third reading of the Maynooth
from the treasury of old Runjeet Singh. A part of the Bill has been signed by the Bishops of London, Winches-
troops were said to be in his pay. Since his coming to ter, Cashel, Chester, and Llandaff, and by the Earls of
Lahore, whither, it is now said, he has been wheedled by Winchelsea. Cadogan, and Clancarty :—" 1. Because I
the manoeuvres of the Queen, mother of the boy-king hold it to be contradictory to the first principles of the
Dhuleep, he has been under a sort of surveillance. Reformation to provide for the establishment of an order
Watched by the Queen's party lest he should find means of men to be educated for the express purpose of resisting
of bribing all the Klialsa, he has been called on to give and defeating that Reformation—men whose office and
up his fortresses and his wealth. He vows that his wealth main duty it will he to disseminate and to perpetuate
is concealed in places known only to himself, and that those very corruptions of the Christian faith which the
unless he is allowed to return to his hill forts, he can only Church of England has solemnly abjured, and sonic of
give a all sum. The Queen-mother's brother is said which the whole Leeislature of England has declared to
to be hilliecided enemy, while she herself treats him with be superstitious and idolatrous.
marked respect. and has even conferred on him, with the „„_c______,__.. . •

ate prisoner

the trop

7imes,

murder

2. Because the most

sanction of the Klattlsa
.troops,.the title of •• Lout Gene- I

anhounc

!ration o

religious error does not require

Punjaub

error, but rather imposes upon us a strong obligation to
prevent by all just and peaceful means its increase, and
to discourage its continuance. 3. Because this measure

This nomination is highly agreeable to the Sikh troops
who wish, under the command of this old warrior, to fish

indifference to the State;
.:)
the throne, which is the title of the present dynasty,
..
t. uy consequence to subvert that principle of succession
tioolah is said to have volunteered to lead them. The
hatred of the Sikh troops ag and which forn.s an integral and essential part of the
ainst the British is only
eq ualled b their lore of money, and their thirst of plun-
dering theprovinces under the British rule. Of this feel-
constitution of this kingdom."
ing there have been given irrefragable proofs in their late IRISH TENANTS' CONIPE4ATION BILL—The follow.
attempts at invasion, &c. There is therefore a strong ing is an outline of the principal provisions in Lord Stan_
probability of a conflict within a short period, f it- the au- lea's bill :—A commissioner is to be appointed. whose
preme government cannot for its own sake remain a pas- office is to be in Dublin. The secretary, &c.. and other
sive spectator of revolution, bloodshed, and massacres in officers, are to be appointed, subject to the direction and
a neighbour.ing state, and especially when the turbulent approbation of the Treasure Commissioners. This com.
• - '4 to,act in the most hostile missionet is to appoint assistant-commissioners, with the
assent of the Lord Lieutenant, to make rules and regula-

is said, make a movement during the rain

season. I

Ls dispose

soicnery or tnat sta
manner towards India

The news from Affghanistan is, that Dost Mahommed tions for their gnidance, and to transmit aecnunis ann
ad nis son Akhbar are waiting until the events in La- ally to the Treasury, to be laid before parli4ment. T