The Statesman.
London, England, 1821-06-14 00:00:00

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of pablic papers. Priajit
Mr. ARBUTHNOT observed, that in consideretiad
of the large sum niiich this service annually
mimed, it was in the cmtemplation of Government ta
appoint in the emitting year, a Committee for the Ist
pose of considering the practicability of lessesieg Ike
expenses ou this head.
Mr. HUME wits coasrieced that a savieqv e( sere
cent. might be erected both in the Statietsee,
Ptinting Departments.
Sir J. NEWPORT thought that opt. coin • •
ought to exist in the supply of stationery.
Mr. C. GRANT stated, that certain monepelha is
these cases had been granted some years ago, sad the
Law Officers of the Cron n had been consulted as tj
the possibility of rescinding them, bat witheet effest.
After a few north from Sir J. NEWPollt and wr.
AagwrimOT, the vote was agreed to.
On the grant of 22,4441. being proposed to defray
the expenses of the Colony of Sierra Leone,
Mr. BERNAL complained that; the advantages de.
rived from that Velour were inadequate to the "
penses incurred by this country in maintainiag it.
Mr. OOULBURN explaineii, that there hod bees
an increase of expenditure for the service of dat co.
luny last sear, in consequence of Greenmail been.
obliged to provide for the building of "its,* baii:
Botts, the absence of which wax represeated is be the
causes of all the sickness unfortunately ea 'mom
in that part of our dominions. With newt ta the
advantages to be derived from this Colony, a pea
extension of commerce bail already taken place thmegii
the means of its establishment, and the moist and is.
telicstual improvement of its siatias, amply repaid sa
that had been expended on it.
This, and the other items of the Estimates owe
then agreed to without further disrossioo : and the
House having resumed, the Report was received, and
ordered to be taken into consideration tomertew.
A new writ was ordered fir Carmmbea, l the
room of the Hon. J. F. Campbell, now Lunt Curds,.
The Yorkshire Polls Bill went through a Cosassiute
of the whole House ; the Report was received fifth.
n kb, and ordtred to be taken iuto further consideta.
tion on Monday uext.

On the motion of the ensstczwin of the Bum
QULR, the other orders of the day were then rood.

BANK OF IRELAND BIT.L.
On the 'notion that the House go into a Counoitto
on this Bill,
Sir J. NEWPORT said, that it was Isis wish to one
that it be an instruction to the Committee to tweak
by a claim that Roman Catholics should be elipW
to held the office of Governor or Director to the AA
of Ireland. It was merely to place the inatteriwymi
doubt that he wished for such a clause, as it was a
matter on which much difference of °pipit* existed
anion; legal men. He hoped, therefore, the Chas-
cellist of the Exchequer would uot oppose him.
The CHANCELLOR of the RXCHICQUKR said.
that he should feel it his duty to object to the elaase
of the Honourable Baronet, because be amid it
unnecessary, as a Rotodu Catholic might Imam eli-
gible by cadoeming to the provisions, of the Act of
1793 en this sulsiect. Ho thought there add he
no doubt on this matter, as there was high legal an-
thoeity to that effect.
Mir J. NEWPORT end the CAM/MELLOR of the Ex-
custota tuntstally explained.
Mr. ORENFELL complained that the Clow:eller
of die Exchequer should eyrie* the idmiesion of the
class*, at the same time that he acknowledged the
right it went to enact.
Sir J. NEWPORT then moved, that it he an iota-
lion to the Committee to introdecea clans* to provide
for the eligibility of Ronne Catholics to held the si-
tuation of (lovernor or Director, or any other Ace
of hist and profit in the Bank of Ireland, uy by-
law. to the contrary.
The House then divided—For the metion, 13—
Against it, 35--Majority, 22.
Upon our re-admission into the gallery, we feud

Mr. BRIGHT calling the attention of the Hesse I.
the Impolicy of this Hill, and objected en Its belt;
read a second time. It went to force every packet
boat, from a Margate hoy to a Leith mask, to take
out a license for selling spirits, whilst it endowed et-
c is. otbcers with unlimited power to harass. He novel
as an amendment, that the Bill shonW be read a or
rood time on that day six months.
Mr. LUSHIMITON defended the Bill as a memo*
of regulation, and as necessary to inalataln the frisk
Excise system; and in point of fact, to point is
masters of steam vessels from rlalt et etediscaties.

Sir J. NEWPORT *plumed the Bill, Rail ettotesied
that to justify a measure of this kin.o it ought * be
clearly proved that some great method sell kid
been sustained from the existing law. whisk dommild
a remedy.
Mr. BERNAL contended that the provisions de*
Bill would extend not outy to pock* sailing kw*
this country and !reload, but to all the smallerveadl
outplayed as coasters. Its operations would Woad to
numerous eases to which it was not moot so apply
He wished to know if the Chases*/ of do Exche-
quer bad consulted the Law Olken .f * Crows ea
this subject.
Sir I. COFFIN thought the operation of the Bill
ought to beconfined to vessels navigated by *am
The CHANCELLOR of the RECHEQUER said,
there would be no objection to limit the opendias e(
the Rill to vessels carrying passengers„ whethet tots-
gated by steam or by sails.
After a further rooversatiou between Sir J. XLw
PONT, Mr. Husoissox, Mr. /bans, sad Mr. Woui _
The CHANCELLOR of the EEVEN4IIII4 mr„
that he was willinA, In the Committee, Matter the
so as to give every party the option of tithing Alicia!'
or not, leaving that to take the sonemptesces of Gent.
Bag to do so.
Mr. H. BRIGHT aid, they enjoyed that option at
present.
The House them &Atlas!, when the Dashers wee"'
For the second main, 36--For the Atandatela. 14
...Majority, 21.
The Bill was then read a wool time.
The Report of the Este rims Private Trail. Hill
was brought op, sad ordered so be takes isle forth*
.000sitiorntitim am Wider, semi the PR b) be 10614'
The PAM Mitollerydattroprintiso 114 and 1611
boas e hats SRI. were read a churl u"
sad roost
The olkor Otero of *attar were disperd
the Own stemmed.