Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1820-10-31

gentlemen should be cursed with the ac-
complishnent of their desires ia this re-
speci, IN what situation would the illus
irious parties be placed The only re
sui, could be, that the Queen would be
proved TO be a strumprt, and the King
what he would not mention in that house
(cheers.) After some further remarks, he
said he should move, as an amend mrnt,
That AN humble address be presented
10 bis Majesty, praying him to prorogue
Parliament, and thereby TO prevent the
further progress OF measures against The
Queen"
Sir Robert Wilson said, that slonld the
bill ut pains and penalties come into that
house, there WAS no resistance, no oh.
sracle, no impeachment, which the mind of
man could devise, or perseverance apply,
that he woald not make use OF TO Stop lis
progress not merel, because the Inea
sure IN its form was abominable, odious
and unconstitutional but because he now
conceived himself ii competent Judge of
the whole proceeding. had attended
every day III the House at LOrds--he had
seard All the witnesses-he had listened
TO all that could be urgettiD their favor
h had observed The conduct of tha Judi
enthusiastically, and he WAS prepared To
fore Gud, that these proceedings had eri'
ginaied in foul and Infamous conspira-
cy (hcar, hear.l Sir Robert Wilson here
rccaplinla,ed evidence OF conspiracy
no, originating at Milan, bu, at Hanover,
wherein Baron Oo,p,eda bore a couspl-
cuous part, b, opening drawers, picking
locke. 6c lie concluded by declaring.
thai /! he had thousand lives, lie would
willingly sacrifice them all rather than see
innec. nee suffer, and Injustice triumph
(cheers.)
MIR. Bennett and MIR. Hume followed on
tn" same side.
NJ. WhirLread hoped, that if national
morality was the object of The blIi, as
stated, the inquiry would mol end with
her Majesty, bUi would be extended 10
other personagss IN as exalted a situation
as she occupied. He should support the
anne ndmrnt.
Lord Castlereagli remarked, that The
observations OF gentlemen degrading the
iliusiriOus assembly liz question, could
only serve 10 sliew 'iia' there were per.
sons III the country of minds and view so
perverted as 10 prompt Them 10 attack the
high character of am assembly, which
ihelr attack could not reach. Tie Hon.
anu gallant General (Sir K bert WILSON,
had animated his determination TO throw
every obstacle IN the way OF the bill but
that opposition would not prevent nor lie
lard lis coming down and il th. House
OF Peers chose TO send it, they Qie House
oil Comnons) must dispose OF il i'm one
way or another. In regard II The tale of
Baron Omptrda having attempted TO
break into the house of the Queen, lie had
been assured by Count Munster thai no,
only that he Che CounD had given no
10 IT, but that II was not true
lie could most truly assert, that there WAS
no disposition TO OOs!ruci and embarrass
the Queens means OF defence. lie con-
ceivcd thai the Justice of :he counir,
would not be sati9iird by leaving the pro.
ceediugs IN their present stale. Members
had continually tainted minist S, and
SAID, BRING forward specific charges :"
and now /, was wished 10 stop The
investigation of those charges. Lord
G. SAID, lie knew there was fund
OF generous feeling i'll the country,
which was naturally excited by any
appearance OF injustice and more
particularly when exercised towards one
OF the other sex. He hoped lha. he did
not look with unbecoming di-may on The
psbiic feeling on any question; but he
Was quite sure that the circumstances of
The case would settle The public opinion.
as II was quIte impossible that any inius-
tee could be d0ne by the legislature in
the face OF public opinion. Whatever I'M
preston the evidence might have mad,
1t Was The duty OF all 10 suspend their
final opInlos, and moi suffer themselves TO
entertain any TO The prejudice OF her Md
Jesty On represent occasion there was
a party, not numerous he hoped, but cel-
family III existence, who had fastened on
this question and who had always be-
iraycd the same spiril whether HE object
we're a military INVASION by foreign enc.
my, or the calamiiieS iDsPparable from
p,oiracted warfare. or whether IL were Ibis
calamity (Which every cndeavor had been
made 10 avert still they fastened on il for
the purpose of shaking The constitution OF
the country. Much of that wicked spirit,
IN ght be traced in the proceeding out of
doors Tuch also of generous delusiou,
and whoever wishes these clements 10 be
separated, weuld desire that the investi
CATION should 90 calmly on. Opinions,
such as he had heard that evening, might,
he feared, be misapprehended, and might
he thought 10 give cOunienance out OF
doors TO that mIscliievOus spirit which
they all knew was abroad. He hoped
that nothing which had fallen from either
side would induce the house 10 deviale
from thai cool imparlIaIity which had al.
ways governed them in The discharge oil
their duty I'm the most Perii0ns times.
After considerable debate, the house
divided--for the amendment IL, against u
66-mai oriiy 81.
After some conversation, Lord Castle
reagh proposed that The house should ad
jonru To The 18th of October, by which
day The house would be able TO determine,
from the proceedings OF lie other house,
IL what further period il might be
sxpedieni to adjourn. If the bill Of
pains and penalties should come down
from the other house. il would be OBJ