Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-04-16
LATE AND IMPORTANT FROM EI-pon,

A''" Ao'' ''P'" Ao ihe PdChet ship Hud
son, Capt. Champlin. which was announced 70.
terday as below, did not get up until late bor.
this morning. By this arrival the editors If q.
c Commercial Advertiser have received sl., =,
London papers to the evening of the 18th Mar
inclusive, with the late Shipping intelligence (,
Capt. Champlin sailed from Portsmouth on ~
Goth, and from the Lizard on the Goth: coD,.
quendy he has crossed the Atlantic in seveD.o,
days.
In the House of Lords. on the llth mir T..
Holland enquired Of the Secretary Of St,ts y e.
Foreign Affairs, whether the negotiations en,o.'g
upon by England respecting Portugal. in IssY
and '29 had come to an end: when the pe,o,;.
ton on the part of France, alluded TO in II,
Kings late speech, was commenced. and wbeS.,
England was party, and how, thereto: Irj
whether the negotiations were with the Hou.s .,
Braganza, or the de facto government Of por,
gal? The Earl of Aberdeen said that the rs,'
cations with Don Pedro commenced in ls;,
closed without any beneficial result, and th,,s'
intercourse with the House of Braganza corii
scarcely be called negotiations. The comrnr;
cation with France was recognized, he said h.
the English government, and it could also b,ri,
be called negotiation. England was no, aci'.
a secondary part. He knew Of no Interior r.'
sures to be pursued.
In answer to question By Lord lo!3nl,
to the negotiations of England with the Tyr.,
the Secretary replied that he was sorry 10 .,
they had not produced all the effect that tyQdt
wished. Spain had nothing TO do with tac,, IL.
sociations.
In the House of Commons On the lib. NJ
Spring Rice brought forward his motion for n.
appointment of committee TO inquire into 4.
state of the Irish poor. A committee va,g.
pointed with general powers Of enquiry.
Mr.. Wimot Horton brought forward h.n,
ton for committee on the condition Of thcng
in the House of Commons, on the 9th Of March
He concluded brief speech by the ntrOducir
of series of resolutions, having in view an ey
tensive scheme of foreign colonization. H,
thought the present suflerings arose from redur
dant population their sufferings would mo-
be mitigated by reduction of taxes because h.
sufferers have no taxes to pay. Sir Francis Bur-
dett contended that the paaperism Of the En-.
lish laborers was produced by the annual wa
sion of England by Irish laborer., who pduc
wages to the prices i'll Ireland, and ultimately
come chargeabe upon the estates of English EEL
tlemen, instead of being supported. as they Ou9
to be, By the estates of Irish gentlemen. NJ.
O'Conneil said, that Irish Migrants, as they ves
called, consisted of artizans who had been in
duced to come over by English manufactures
who having made use of their industry, he thought
ought, when the poor people were unable to work.
to have them sent back at the expense of those vito
bro'tt hem over. There was one class Of Irishn
grants whom he would wish to punisIl-namev.
those absentees who collected rents in ireland.
and spent them in foreign lands. After CONSIDER
able debate, Mr.. Horton withdrew his resolutions
In the House of Lords on the 18th, the Dlke
of Richmond brought forward his motion Tor The /
appointment of Select Committee, to inquire
into the state of the country, the cause Of pres
ent distress, and the properremedles debate
ensued of too great length to attempt noticing
it to day. The Duke of Wellington agreed that
it was the practice of Parliament to direct enqU
ries by means of committees, and that Govern
ment was disposed to adhere to IT. Buthe SAID
it was invi0laby the practice for the mover
state specifically the objects of the motion. ~
debate was warm and animated. The molM
was LOST by a majority against it OF 3D. Nor
contents, present, 90, Proxies u. Contents pre-
sent, SO, Proxies, %.
The Budget.-Agreeably to the ln'lmaI@
heretofore given, the Chancellor OF the tAcf@
quer brought forward the Budget on the l'th-
His speech on the occasion was received Dame amo'
with unanimous appreciation. The i'I""n'
summary will show the financial measure, '".
templated:-
Taxes repealed
Leather :. $4,000
Cider. $4,000
--G5.j.iW
Taxes imposed
per Ireland Cd $4,000
gallon, Scotland Cd
Stamps assimilating the
duty in Ireland to that in
England, llO,OVo ,oa.
Leaving an annual balance in favor I'll
of the taxpayer Of 80,
The Courier speaks of some Pecunli', ~.
rangements connected with the measures c %r
gress for the settlement of the affairs Of o.V
under the sway of Leopold, the attorney s w. :,
for the triple alliance. The inference hV .J-
g.. =. ;S drawn I'D Win az"