The Statesman.
London, England, 1822-02-08 00:00:00

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the people of heisted. His views were take*
for the peace and welfare of Ireland. A. a Mi-
nister of the Crown, in his place is Parliament.
—The Noble Marquess declared that he had takes
no steps upon his own responsibility, bet at the de-
sire and request of the person at the head of the Irish
Hovernasent. He bad to repeat the wish of the Noble
Marquess that the House would enable bim to do his

detytii the country by giving him power to protect
the people. If Oen*letnen wished to make the Noble
Marquess dictator, he would give him praise, bat net as
the Hon. and Learned Gentleman gave it. Lord Wel-

lesly was only desirous to preserve pablie liberty by
the exercise of power. He felt it was his duty to tran-
quillise the country, and at the same time eonvisce the
disturbers that they must submit to the laws. They
would do well to pass these Bills this night, and It
might be right to state there was nu material altera-
tion from what was passed on a former occasion.—
There was one new clause which he should *tato in
the Committee. It was to make every individual the
object of the Act who may send threatening letters to
procure arms or money. The Noble Lord had also
the satisfaction of saying these Bills had not only been
prepared by the flovernment of I reliant, but revised by
the Attorney-Uvneral fur Ireland,

The HE HE it for Limerick explained.
Mr. BROCOHAM begged learn to lay nee word lu
explanation. The Noble Lordltad intimate'', partly,
he revamps), as seriously spealtiog, sad partly in his
lender way, that lie (Mr. 1L) bad spoken as if desirous
of conferring on the present Lord Lieutenant dictato•
vial power. He never wished to give suck a power to
any man ; bat what be said was this—that when it
was proposed to give to local magistrates these tarp
and extraordinary powers, under each sets es these, be
(Hr. (3) wool!' rather confer them upon an experienced

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mid respected °Seer like Lord iVellesley, without
theta.

The Marquess of LONDONDERRY understood,
then, that the Hon. and Learned Oeutlessee would rather
desire that Lord Wellesley should sit as judge in his
oien palate acd pers in of all eases in which tadiwi•
duals had been detected oat late at oight.—(A

laugh.) -
Mr. DOMINICK BROWNE teen addressed the
Recap; but the reiterated cries of " Qaestion, gees.
dos," and " Spoke," rendered him totally iaandihis

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in the gallery.
The honor was then cleared for a division ; which
took falser :-.--For brining In the Bill, 193—Against
it. 68 —Majority. M.
Doting the exclusion of stingers, another division
took plate oh the question that the Bill be read a first
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time. The Reenters were sederstnod to be,—For the
t readisg 662 —Agaiest it. 11—Majority, I 3 +.
The second reading of the Bill. as we conceit:l •
was thee agreed to without a division. But on the
trestles of printing the Bill, the House again divided.
the nembers were stated to be—Fur the printing, 142.
—Against it. 25.—Majority, 117.
On our re-admiseion into the gallery. we found
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Mr. SPRINII 1110 E im his !pp. As well as the
e and roofs/don preebiling In the House wonid
Is to ellieet his onethelstg, ha lodmatcd that he
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feel boned to take Illte sense of the House us
*ill's new going Into it Committee.
• The Marquess of LONDONDERRY expressed a
wish, that the Hon. and Leaped Gentleman wouTinot
persist in his motion. bat allow the Bill to pass its SP. ' '
vend stages to-night, so that it might be seat sp to the
other house to-morrow. receive the royal sanction ea
Saturday, and be transmitted to Leland this week. The
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Hon. sod L d (lest. could not Bravely persist its
his !nolo, of Adjournment.
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