Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1825-04-22

tie proprety there is in opening to certain ,nen access
to public Offices"
has been remarked, that within few DAYS the row
as volunteers of Madrid shout "I.ong live the ab.o
lutte King, and Chambers inst cad Of ong live the,
absolute King" as before.
Whatever may be the with respect to the act of
amnesty certain that grand political revolutions
al hand.
change of administration is talked Of but M Tea
increases his credit daily
CATHOLIC ASSOCIATION
rfOeSt TO the second reading Unlawful Societies
1925. " ' ''''e" ~
/. because the Bill contains restrictions on the
exercise OF right coeval with earliest Instructions
VIZ: inc right OF peonng; and prohibitions and re-
sas on practices connected herewith usually and le
gay resored to by al! classes of his NIaies subiect,
who seek redress from laws by which they deem them
selves aggrieved
.. Because all proof of the existence ,rd ox,,+ e
such danger alone justify measure of this ma
re, was withheld from the House, and petitioners who
deemed themselves particularly AIMED at and rrrieved
by the provisions Ofhe Bill denied the permission
O! beng heard at the BAR adducg evidence i'm vim
dication OF their conduct proof of tue injury which
heir interests would sustain in the event of the Bill
passing into law.
s. Because the danger to be guarded against by this
Bill Is not distinctly stated any part thereof and the
danger unprecedented does in fact arise from grievances
winch naturally and necessarily produce discomfort in
many millions Of our Irish fellow subjects
We are indeed well aware that the privileges of the
Peop" the rights OF free discussions and the spirit and
letter of popular institutions must render land be
are intended TO render the continuance of any extern
sIve grievance, and of the dissatisfaction
thereupon dangerous 10 the tranquility of the countrv
and ultimately subversve ofte authority of the State
experience and theory alike forbid to deny that effect
OF a free constitution. sense of Justice and \ love
OF liberty, equally deter from larnentin it, ut we
have always been taught look for the remedy of sucb
usoraers, and the prevention of such mschefs i'm the
redress OF the grievances which Justify them and in the
removal OF the dissatisfaction from which they flow
in inroa
public discussion in violations the principles ola
free Government
| IT, Therefore, the legal method of seeking redres.
which has been resored TO BY persons aborner under
grieyous disabilities be fraught with immediate or re-
mote danger to the State, draw from the crcum-
stance conclusion long since foreold by great author
ity-Vz lat the British Constitution and large exclr-
SONS cannot subss together that the Constitution must
destroy them, they will destroy the Constitution and
we are 'hereby confirmed in determination to
sacnhce any part of the ancient privileges the peo-
pie for the purpose of preserving certain statutes which
are comparatively modern, which are themselves res
trains on the rights or the people, and preroga
yves OF the Growing and which, in conscience, we
beleve cannot long be maintained without civil blood
shed, or surrender of aconsatonal liberty in part
OF the empire united to Great Britain and thereby en-
utied TO full participation in the benefits of our free
Constitution.
(Signed) Vassal Holland Augustus Frederick Car
narvon, Charlemont, Leinster, Grey, Auck-
land, Lansdown, Clifton, (Darney0 Went
worth, Fitzwilam, King Grnsvenor, Dom
ougfmsre, Alendp, (Clifon) Hlsborough,
(Downshire,) Dundas, Essex.
HOUSE CoMMoNs-March II.
W.T.. Hume presented petition from the Manufactu-
rers or Tobacco, against the duties tobacco The
fion Member said, this duty the great cause of
smuggling One of the petitioners had informed him of
great deal of smuggling having lately taken place. and
mat large quantity of tobacco seized, the duty on
which would amount to 100000 The petitioners re-
quested the duty might be reduced from 4s to 2s per
b.-Ordered 10 be p, inted.
Mr.. Lawley presented petition from the Chamber
OF Co"merce of birmingham praying for the reduction
OF The duties on imported copper, tn iron and other
metals
Mr. Liteton said, that the reduction of the duties
on iron, which had already been made, allowed 10
be most useful. He had conveIsed with some of the
principal iron-masers in the country the subject.
They were quite cont2nt and acknowledged the utility
and sound policy of the reduction.
hir. Husksson was unwilling at present TO enter full
~ INTO the measures which government intended to-
introduce relative to the duty on iron. In a few DAYS
he would go more at large into the principles which
they proposed change of duty the raw material
Before the commencement of the session. his honorable
friend r. Ittleon) would give him credit for having
paid marked attention TO this subject. lie was now
prepared TO propose such change the protecting
trade would point out, and his opinion render neces
sary Certainly great inconvenience had arisen froEa
Tue deficiency OF supply, which inadequate to the
demand, and which necessarily raised the price of the
raw material most inconyeniently high 1t the in
tenton OF government to extend the proposed change
10 copper, and to afford facility for the importation il
into this country. Iear hear hear.) The resolutions
would 60 the length of adoptog such plan would
also admit brass, tn and other foreign minerals This
was proposed with view promote the general inter
ests of the country, and although temporary nconve
nlence might arise TO a few, he hoped they would not
offer an opposition to the change but would that
readiness which he had found to prevail in other per-
sons to sacrifice partial inconv enience TO the public
good (fiear, hear.) The situation of this country
rendered the proposed alteration expedeni; it was i'm
peratYe them to do So in order to act consistently
with what they had done away in other departments of
trade, which was the removal of what had been called
protecting duties but what really amounted to rcstric
tons and fettered that trade and which it
was their duty to encourage and extend. Early next
week he would bring the subject before the House
LONDON, March 14.--The late unfortunate rnutiny
IN India has occasioned extraordinary visions
among our contemporaries. An India correspondent
OF the Morning Chronicle finds out that this mutiny Of
SIX THOUSAND men (sIx hundred would be nearer the
TRUTH IN the month of November last proceeds from
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