Winchester gazette. [volume] (Winchester, Va.) 18??-1826, 1823-05-31
FOREIGN.
House of Commons-April7 Z.
CATHOLIC QUESTION.
Personal aItcrcation between MIR.
Rrougham and Mr.. Canning.


After sons petitions had been presen-
led on this subject, Sir f. Burd-,t rose
10 express hi-disapprobationof,he farce
thai night to be performed, a farce that
had been over ard over ngs,p rtpea-
ted-wh,eh had never produced the
slightest possible COED, bu, ,rme after
time, year after year had only sowed
new seed. Of disconten,, and augment
ed the dangers TO Which the country
was exposed. After the declaration Of
the Secretary for Foreign Affairs, made
go recently as the nigh, before la,
that there was no chance Of carrying
tb,- question. either the Right Honor-
able Gentlemen had been Geceiving the
public, OF he had himself been deceIv-
ed; and how, after fnhing and arkuow-
lodging his hopes To be nj an end,
u WAS unaecounfsble that the question
houtd u"w again be cnfird Ia waste
the time in useiess discussion. The
'aonorAbie Barouet having protested a
sHinst THIS annually repeated farce,
laid that he should withdraw himself
fem the discussion Of that evening"
Lord Sugent said, he wished TO dis
claim all concurrence with the resolu.
tion of the han. bari. Of seeding du-
ring the ensn,ng discussion, which was
highly Inconsistent and injurious. Az
long az this question was brought for-
ward i, should receive his support
Mr.. Canning denied having said that
he considered the Catholic question as
hopeless. On the contrary. he belle
yed he question had been makingw y;
- nigh, however, receive lis feath
blow from the ceses.i0n winch had
been thr", tened 'tn, evening" auvh IL
did an fail, on the head nf The :. cetlers
alone ought the blame Of its ia. ure to
be ,hrnwu. Messrs. TIerney, w. Wynu.
aud 9 Bensett, made some observa.
lions. M, Peel defended his conduct
in rpgurd t. the Catholic. aed .sid, he
woul never consent TO held power by
comp omi,e. MIR. Brougham expressed
HI. ,, ira.ion of the maui. candncl Of
Mr. Peel; had the RICH; han. Mr.. Can
Ming scted so at that eritiea! moment
" hen the point was kether he should
Take office in England. and not submit
10 is Sequence Of transportation, but
Re condemned to hard labour in his
own eouniry--dnumed TO the disqaie,
Of Aisided couneli-si,tips With his
enemies aud p,iieo bs HI. FREUD
with his ha1ds chained and tied down
on oil those lines If oDe' alton which
his own sentiments ana wishes would
bnye led him tn adopt-ut that critic
III fuf D. a a
ed upon Lord Chancellor Eidos, ana
bis sentiments upon The Catholic cause
if at that critical moment he who had
said on tbe last night mat he would
not -ucSle 10 nnbie irrd, iord Fol
keDstont) bot who then had exhibited
a specimen of monstrous irurkIiDg for
the purpose 0f Obtsinias office, which
the whole history IL political tersiver.
sation could fornish-Nr CaDnins-
81 ,ise 20 say that thu. is t lie. The
Speaker, after perfect siieuee for
some seconds, hoped tina the right
hon. gentleman would reisacttbe ex
pressitn he mad used. MIR. Canning
was snrry 10 have used any word
" Inch was vioietior OF decoIum of
the hou.e, hut no conside ration on eaftL
should induce hiM 10 Jetract the sent.
Ment.
Tie Sneaker a.ked The House wbp.
th-r A,e -iiouid Doi call on the Rigbt
Hon. Sent Ia feeall The word. which
he ought Nat to have u ed Mr.. Cans
mig, ~ Low tone, Aid he was sorry
thai he had said any thing tina, was
Offensive IN the HOu.e hu, he con a
ST., 70 more. fhs speaker called en
the ChhhesiloT OF the ExcheqYef, to
saf, whether he bad acted property OF
n? The Chancellor Of The TX chequer
Sal, IL was impossible mt IN sGmI:
that the language Of his hight tt IT.
fTiend vas dI,ofderiy but ne wouJn
call on the learned gentlemsu to EN-.
slider ,he severe rep,Oach ~ hIs Right
Hon. friend, not merely as Minister
of the Clown, bot as hn Individual
Aiier sumo Ub-efvatIDns sfOD Other
meu,bt rs, Mr.. haDk. moved that Mr..
Gaming sDd Mr.. BrUugbam be ,sksu
into the casiody of the Sergeant d,
Arms, aud I'D until the Honse could
be- satisfied that no other steps woaiu
b. irkeD by ib.D on aeeDuui IF y ba'
had passed. TIE dis u.siop continued
for some tins; at length SIR X. Wilson
having suggested thar Mr., BroUghs MS
attack WINS m' de entirely in poiuIr.
81 feeling. aud rot wI'h personal 00e:
Mr.. Canning u. .med,sft y rose and ac
eep'ed tvs mode OF explanation, and
the unfortunate misunderstanding ter.