The Statesman.
London, England, 1822-02-11 00:00:00

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wards Ireland, when he recollected that such to. asu. .
had been sanctioned by Sir. Grattan, the greatest
man that country ever produced, who watched rarer
the interests of his conotryeen with the feeliet.
of • father, and looked at them with the rom
sight of a statesman, be felt strengthened in tie
coarse which he had resolved to pursie.—(Hekr.
hear.) When be saw the waters of bitterness
had begun to flow, and threatened to overwhelm tie
*hole face of society, which be believed to he the
state of the soeth of Ireland, be was obliced to adept
the only remedy, that could be administered. Their
first deny was to put down the existing evil, and thee
take steps to fortify society agaiast a recurrence of it
It was upon these grounds that be thnught he should
not be justified in withholding his onwiling assent.
They bad been told .f the 'spurious they had bad of
them laws, as an &instep. But he thought that es.
prince told the other way. As a proof of this, he
would rote the opinion of • Learned Judge, delivered
as a warning to the Grand Jury of a County. lie de.
scribed the lasurremion Ass as one which saapeaded
the whole Cosentino., and one ander whirl' he had
knows • case of a penes being HO a trip across tie
Atlantic solely for ehe parpeoe of voiding a beseficlal
lease. He (the Marquette of Laudowne) knew easy
respectable persons in 'reload who missed to be pot in
the Cowinsiseion of the Peace feene-the disinciathe
they felt to associate with these wise would beams
their colleagues is such a emu Tide he 'stated frt.
'Ms owe howled..., and be dwelt OD the fall, hos a
hope that the Ooverseteat of Ireland would an is
intuition to purifying the Magistracy, and take the
precaution not to admit Juno that body say but sash
as were qoalided by respectability and integrity. He
preferred entrusting the applieedea of coercive ma-
sures to a military fore, beene they were net affected
by those heal prejudice, which the Civil datherities
could ant escape; their iaterhiresua began and ceased
with the disorders they were called ape. to tereas :
they came into the conatry for that prime, aid they
left it without 'tubas the lower orders la that me.
egress oppoeitioa to each other. which wield ham
been created bad the same eurcio. bee. indicted by
masters mad neighbours. with whom they hooked to be
hued by another tie. With regard to the period of the
bemused*. Act, proposed by hie Noble Primed (Lad
King). to be six weeks, presumed that such a
limitation was not fuedid on any °pintos that it
would be 'efficient for the 'edged*u of the &seri.
antes; bat by that time the Mew Ririe have at.
iciest information on the matte*. as to detersaleetbew
to modify some of the clauses. particularly that es.
ceptionable part which did away with the trial ley
Jury, sad that which made effewders ender theme.%
punishable as felons. If them were to be eaderstood
as affording a pretest for deferring the consideration
of the state of !retard, be should think that he de.
partedfrees his duty as a Member 44 Partial's.* Ski
es an Englishman. if he agreed to them. What he
bees dose for that eatery during the last twee
years? If the views of these who had pledged tie.
selves to redress her grievances at that time had hen
redeemed, what might not here bate diet? If the
emote= of delay had act feud lie any ism she
armee of State. how different might now he tie
state of !relied; hew much blood might liars
been spared ? They bad new. however. attired as
a period who. they could so longer ishg.--
Whatever disposition there might be in that bass sr
elsewhere. to shrink from that consideratio•-4 •IN r
valued the safety of the country—if they hoped n
protest the Couchettes—if they hoped to protest de
Church. which were eadangerod, they were hued est
to yield to that disposition. If, from whatever tun
or motive.Ouvernmeat was ass prepared to foot this
iseetima, what was the policy they were persaiag ? Sea
presses were Gait to exercise the great powers they
held in the same of the country. While be asseete,
1 therein*, to the Freest "'meanest of they eautree.
he did so seem the limitation of his Noble Prised
(Lord Kieg.) and if at the sod of that period sod*.
*Woe should have hoe. manifested to take the mew
he recommended. at whatever risk to his owe repast'
or to the peeper', and lives of others, be should feel it
to be his duty to eppese the longer existence of then
esti! a fall ad fair atesideratien of the stated label
should be entered epon.—(Hear, bear.)
The Earl of LIVERPOOL resets reply. leamerierne
of what had jest &Ilea from the Noble Marquess se
eche' Noble Leeds. it would be necessary for him to *feeble
their Levet* with a few observations beyond the F.
mite le 'bids he had Intended to confine himself It
wee mode a matter of objection and complaint that thee
..mas=on were net accompasied by a distinct roommate
dation either ass by the 'Noble Marquess. is when
thee apparel to be a disposition on all limed. to pine
Miaow.. Bet he must say, that if the Noble Mame
bad amadiered Mewl, testified to Good home a dispoich
treadagefthe mien' canoes of the origin of these ess
rages, mad reeemmeadiog specific measures far *W
amnesties. from the Behr oppottheitt of miaow
and examimatioa which his residence in ['timid. use
the le ellJeterery. could have afforded hies; is the
case, he eine eay, that the high estieation in which li
§iltilogsltlt FAA !he talons tense Nobjeseso, sea
hustalmes mseseummo I. a very considerable degree. A
Nellie Lord had amplained that there were set 0.1
Beet forces iii'rebuked that a largedy boif BOW!
sight pat dewed.. dieurbances. Whet? step s Ott
lie. by force. whore Sue could nee he Weed la Is'
The lady law, dbwelbee. which amid Nisi As .1100
in its operation, sue he us which wield cowl lot
r 3ped
to abstain from nightly enseings, ' going thee
their hones at the period now to for ski
dreadful purposes of disorder. la east place. it we
urged against the inennee before the house. that I.be
presaatry would be subjected by it to the injatr
which might arise from the local relations selektive k
tween than aid the Idwierates to whom the evP
power would be eatrestal. But thou who um& f''
&species seemed to forget the provision for the pewee<
of a Barrister and Klag'sSerjeant. It could sot 'weir
posed that local prejudices could exist in the minds 0
those feamionaries, and the people were Ill'r
fore certain to receive impartial injustice at their
heads. With regard to what had Wks uow
the Noble Marquess upon the esal.adar
aistratioa of justice by the Magistracy of Ireland k
mast cosies that be was somewhat surprised at the
uteri of the *educe which had bees laughs ik.
ward. If a Judge lemur sub facts to have bees k
ealaeacee was it sot his dety to bring the offseierts
justice? lie knew set who the Judge was—(n'
Marques of Laulowne said " Judge Vietchmo
Inn it was a circumetaue altogether of a very eerie'
nature. How a beselicial lease was to bare lees
voided by trausportieg a man to Betsey Bay. 0
to him u inexplicable proposition. la appege4 14