Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1820-11-03

most injusliionsly and most sbly en- Dloy
ed by some wicked persons 10 beget a
false prejudice on the present question,
and that their efforts had almost made
an impression on respectable classes that
II would be dangerous IN them 10 oppose
the strong feelings alleged TO exis, in the
great mass or The community, (and IL they
bad existence, produced by writers them
selves) in favour OF the Queen. lie ho-
ped the iouse would not separate without
its being understood thai the government
were alive 10 such abuses of the press,
and would not suffer them 10 be persever-
ed i'm without punishment, Cloud cries OF
hear" from The opposiiion) When he
said this, he was aware he did not ex
press his sentiments with ability, but he
was actuated by honest and,conscieniious
motives. The honorable gentleman then
adveried TO the meeting held for The pur-
pose OF preparing or gong up with all
dresses To the Queen, and their supposed
Ill consequences the danger of large no
dies OF men assembled together becOming
subject to bad pas SONS, aud breaking OUT
INTO tunuli aDi riot. He insiauced the
state which The metropolis had been
thrown inioby The procession OF The sea-
men lew days ago. These greetings
how they were 10 be suppressed he knew
not, but he Thought that the admiminis-
tration and members at the government,
should come forward and give an assur-
ance 10 the well disposed part Ci the
community, tia, so far as power con!d
he legiiimaiely used, ~ would be called
forth tor their protection. aud TO prevent
the ilI.tlisposed from endangering The in-
stiiu'ions of The country. AT the present
moment much danger was strongly APP
pretended, and therefore he had made
these observations.
Mr.. Bernal said, that had he not known
what question was before The house, he
should have thought that the hon. mem
Der had been engaged in advocating The
sediiious meetings or the libel bill, (bcdr)
or recommending some similar new ne
iarIous measures for the abridsmenI of
genera liberty (hear, hear Men ,a6ng'.
what that honorable member most dread
ed, was the public press, lis influence,
and the talent by whicl, il as conducted,
the house oi lords were not aciuaied by
such feelings when they did not adopt lie
order al the commencement OF the evil
dencc ordinarily made in courts of JUS
iire .hear. hear)-5ul permitted the evil
dencc against The Queen, though il was
calculated 10 do her great injury, 10 be
Published IN the newspapers (hear) The
liberty OF the press ought tn be cherished
by every lover of his country and It's cons
stiin'ion, and If II produced such great
benefits, as wasa!iowed by all, they ough,
II be pGtpdi Ell 10 bear with Il little oCca>
slonal license (hear, I,ear)
The crics Tor Il division being then very
loud
Mr.. Hobhou>e observed, hat being u
young member lie should not press a di.
VISION, did he mol thu k llai there was M
case made on, for the Queen To defend
herself against.
The house then divided. The numbers
were-For The amendment IL; against il,
66-maIori'y, 81.
Alter some conversation Lord Castle
reagli proposed that HE house Should
adjourn TO He I7'h October, by w!ic!
day the house would be able 10 determine,
from The proceedings oi The other house,
10 what iariher period II might be expe.
dent 10 adjourn. II the bill of pains and
penalties should come down from the
other house, II would be obviously desi-
rabie that thai house should be called
over, with view 81 reader the aiien,i-
ance as fall az possible and then. he
thought II proper 10 mention, il was his
Intention 10 propose that the house Should
be called over early in November. lie
stated so lar, IN order tia mrnibers might
be III readiness Ia attend within the pc
Rod OF three weeks after. The arrange
meat was agreed on.
Ln.d Casilerash. in answer 10 a qmes.
ton t'om MIR. Hume, stated, Thar minis
ters we're yet in possession OF no aul!rn-
Tic information as 10 the rereni proceed
ings IN Portugal, and were, therefore una
BILE TO deliver any opinion upon The SUBJ
jeci. This answer has disSipated one at
The runouis assigned for the depression
OF The funds. -Adjourmed.
We find The following article in a 81.
Petersburg (Russia) newspaper OF She
18th July last. " HIS Majesty the En-.
peror, as reward for The zeal and dl>
tIngnlshcd services of Mr.. DascHLoG has
appointed him counsellor of state, au,
placed him at The head of the rommerci-
al jurisdiction attached 10 The mission OF
Constaniinople."
DOM ELsS TIC.
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