The Statesman.
London, England, 1823-03-11 00:00:00

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ionstdeylktiv nersaindo..whicl.requited iu)killarkxl $011.:
• Ott th. Itssolitgpi /or a Own to tha Priaelpal -Ser.
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auction was Weeded tote made is his defarfaseat. ''ffe
conceived I 5,000 f, ritear. was :toe intact for W. •eitiiineev
of the A,rrear Ikpirtment. Tb! .11'4E4 t greyed it
did wit e,rinalits expenses, ilia Ititherefore thodibtstrelt
a departnomt ontece,o44.- ~;• • • : •
an •.11fr. T. %FILSON •ccurredlo the opinion of the hoe:
gent. the 'gawkily: for 46erdetew. . , •
Lord PALM STONE sal& this department was
'eaum.of a considtrahlesavinpo the fiublie. in the Otrans
of otte year the accoonts of 1i22 agents and. 478 Payrass;
trt. were *exaruirtd, from whose • credits were attack Oft
15,7501. fol. ..the fotwer, and. 45;601. for the linnet
While `the jcspenites amounted •to only 6,7151, ,I
which it appeared that a considerable saving had bre‘
made. The expenditure was greatly overlfaliaced bruit;
earl ng.
The Rrsolutiosurits thesis/rani to. , ,; •
• A airutiar liciiiklios..fc,',ltelartii•- wo • igread 44:
after a teinttitiols• of the Dims '•ohjeetions • mom -11fr:7
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On a Rescilntim* for Getankto the Volunteer Corps ht
Ireland Aeing put, . . .
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me. HUM E said that as, the pi! .by sfileh tbe
was constituted, would exere in April pelt, he wistied..ts
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mprfts upon the house e tioresSity of mattering it
expire, and of disirming a body so constituted. Whees,
first this corp„ bas embodied; Catholics arid Protestants
were equally admissible, butin lapse of tiuie samara crepu
into it, Catholics were in general excluded, and and.it Was n
!mien etptal to the performance of its former (hairs. SP
far from preserving the public peace, they have latterly
been foUnd to be the cause of more disturbance, than any
other body of men, and he. therefore hoped that the house
Would not suffer the public money to be wasted in coati.
Doing the expenses of a body of mon, .‘‘ Melt was o in-
juriou,s to the country. The Secretary for the Re;tno.
Departuient had adinirCed that the Yeoinanryof Ireland,
was chiefly composed of Otangensen, and disapproved ut
the secret oaths by which they were bound together.—.
That Right Hon Gent. even pledged -himself Out it wars
the intention of Oovernment to bring in a Dill fur die
Prevention of Secret Oaths. When these circunisvneet:

were admitted, he ant ought s body, of which the:
greater part were Orangernen,.o be suffered** rand,:
nue? Ought they to be suferedoacootinge, after. dish
Wise bad expressed itsalmost tinanittions (a fen-only bei
ing found to support them) and unqualified. toondetnatac
lion of Orange. Societies. Of the 30.7106 men, which.
comprise the.yeomanrY, of Ireland, there .were in
,the.
nine counties of Ulster 20,131, in the twelve counties of:
Leinster, 5,915, in the six counties of Munster 2,361,
and in Connaught 3,723. 'Nov if the yeomanry were.
useful for the preservation of the peace of.the country,:
why were net their numbers increased in. the:Stititie.mf:
Ireland, where 4listurhanet.a were adtuittett .to • exist+ •
where they were so numerous in that part .af
which was mosttrauquili if they %Mil'rq►rot3a.
preserve:tranquillity; but Merely fur party pairinasea:o4l`lL:
(wilt not to -be suffered :to continue. 7.• 1m n intlieldnar
could be idniitted into Most of the vorps,.4TßletS he had..
the qualification of in Orangeman. (Notitot
"Pram some.
Members on the Itioister;al aide) tisiwooki Ink the how..
Member for Armagh,- if this were net the. est,e withal
venal corps io his neighbottrhood, and if it were not iro
otitis the Derty corps ? When first this corps was torabos•
r died, it Consisted o 1 only 2119 men; Catholica.and Proles. t:..
ants, and.though it has now been More: dine doublett.
there mere very few Catholics to .he found:And% • 4111.
would also ask•the lion. Mealier -how snowy: Catholic& .
were in his cotps, is cause if lie (Mr. Hutto) wiieworreete.
in hie information, it. was exclusive.. Such: a sysretie.
tended only to keep ap .disturbances and these cop*
have been found to tike up arms rather for,the viol itibtt
Of. die peace, than for its preservation: While upon Wm.
subject he wisbed.to correct .a notion Which had guile:
abroad relative to a motion of which he had given rooriro.
for the 30th inst. upon which a construction hall beer*
put, that he was a.nxione for the recall of the Marcraio
Wellesley.; new; so fir from • his einem:Wing in • the
slightest degree even as Objection, It wasliis.eoneicthm.
that the interests of Ireland required that the Marrtnisl
of Wellesley shoqld be supported in ill his nteasnres.•-,
Hie motion hadsotily reference to *hat might be Wail,
when It should be•thom.ht proper to remove him. 1t
asked' the Attornit General foe -inland :what was the.
conduct Of the ytomanvy in sonde places, in expr.essint
their triumph It the termination of the la'e trials :
'they not puthimin effigy, and in name and figure try and ,
cOndenat him ? • Were such . proceedings. by men with.
antis In their heads to be tolerated? He.a.sleed him W
inlay complaint,' wore not to be made of the conduct of
these men in many parts .of Ireland. This was kept up
in direct hostility to the feelings of the great majority:
of the people, who ought to be conciliated. The Cadre-
lics could no lefiger he charged willi•dislOyalty. It wag
admitted that they were as loyal as any other hotly of
men. and why shoold they _be exeloded from a roils,
whose professed abject was to secure the peAre of the
Conan*? lie regretted UM' luteSecretarrfor Ireland (NI r.
Grant) was not in the house, td etpress his•opinion upon
this body, because he seemed sensible of the mischief
reigning from the 'Establishoient of an Orant;e pew
Maury; awl ,when in- authority.' was disposed to put
them down, if he bad• ably met with support. lie Of r.•
Hume) did.not,ltherefore, heaitati to refuse his support
to the preseUt no,oltitiOn. He thought that the preselft
corps ouplit to be dislninded, and .atinther sobstit've
oa such principles as would• remove all groend for c on-
! plaint, 'and he would therefore move as an amowltnent.4
" That the vote of 19;0001: be (educed to 9,t'592/.;" at.
lowing the vote .to continue till June. •Tbelievernmeut.
would thus have 'six—months* to create a tew yetsunory
carps. •
Sir J. BRYDGES said, that the 'information tram
which the Hen. Member. for Abernleen hid founded Ilk
statements, wasintorreet. .During Oblate retiellion his
had various corps under hie comniand, and be could thy
there was no part of the military fond etiVoyed on that
occasion, whirlacondoct-edltself with*MOre as al or lay-'
ally, and it had conr;,oued so Since.• Gentl.o-•
man was cis° tuistakcen in saying that the quhl;figation'tif
an Orangeman was necessary for admission into the
yeomanry corp._ The only qualifications necessary i-enit-
loyaltyand y.ood conduct. • • .

Sir li. lit LI, con-fe:sedthal lie was obliged t.l the Hon.
Gentleman, :tie Member for Aberdeert,•in giving.him
opportunity of vindicating the yetnitaury of irtthitid
from the onjust acrimony and malignant attack; witit:lt
had bee..* made upon them. • He should be*.glad to 1-au
upon what authority the Hon. lientlemin had as
that ,11e yeomanry .corps of Londonderry nos raise') for
the express purpose ddisturhance.-,-(No, 'no, from 010
Opposition side.) If the Hon. Gintleman retracted hit
expressions be "(Sir G.) could have nothing wore to say
l'upon that point.
Mt; HENNIrr said his_ Hotiourible.rrierid need
iso such expression. Thedindo'urable baronet must lo;vit
dreamt it.
Sir 0. HILL said be then should be glad to know Whit
' words were used. The lion. Gentlontao stated, that befog