Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-03-10

has excited considerable sensation in LONDON. and
may be regarded as the gfoand-work of sort OF
Puriiamentary.assocatun in Dublin
TO TIE PEOPLE OF IRELAND.
.mcrrion- Square, Sd January. 1890.
Fellow CountrynEn,-lhe Parliamentary SEES
sion appsoac .cs. We should cnaeavor to make it
useful to Ireland possible; to demonstrate the
unfitness of British Parliament to attend to the
wants and transact the business oftlls country. II
supposed that command Of language and the heheI
order OF eoquencc are all-powcru in the British
Senate. That is mistake obvious to any body who
VIII consider the materials of whicthe Brtisb Par
liamcnt is composed. The Parliament is to be moved
by quite different springs from those which mere
mental faculties operate upon. poesess bu,
little command Of language, and no elcquence at u
can he useful only practical pains. taking man
OF business aud it is in that capacity alone which
| devote myself to the good Of my country. in.
tend to be in London on the 28th of January, six
days before the Parliament meets. Ny wish is to
DC furnished with many petitions possible upon
each particular subject of Parliamentary relief.
There Is no time to be lost in getting up these pot
tons. 80
In order to facilitate the preparation and forward
ing of petitions aud the transacting all other Parla
mcntary business in Ireland. consider il a5soutel,
nccessaryio have oGice for ;hcsc purposes in Dub
I'M an Office where be obtained, by persons resi-
dent III Ireland, information all subjects connected
with proceedings in both Houses of Parliament apt
through Which all proceedings and other documenis
can be transmitted to London Such o6ce rs This
That 1t should be eslnblised--no body would take
the trouble of establishing til determined TO do so
Accordingly have taken tho house No. &c, Ste.ien
street, fer the purpose. shall make the expcrnen,
by paying the rcnt OF IL for at least one year. If the
experiment succeeds it vii! amply pay inr itself.
am rcloiccd to say that L have prevailed on my
friend Mr.. Edward Dryer to undertake the manage
incnt of that Office. / mean The gentleman who has
been for some years the laborious and exemplary
Secretary of the late Catholic Association I, j.
impossible to have any man suited to the duty
us Parliamentary agency Will be general lie vii
form such connections in London as will enable hin
no transact as well business connected with public
grievances as the carrying of appeals before tho
House OF rds, and the passing of private bills
as to diminish to n comparative triile The present
,enormous aud overwhelming expense of such pro
ccedings; But his public duties will &c exten
sive They will include every thing that rc.atrs &c
preparation and transmission 10 Parliament of pet
tons, and to the mode of seeking for Parliamcniar,
redress for Irish grievances He viii take care 10
give the Irish public Information through the Pilot
newspaper of all the bills and motions relative in an,
way TO Ireland, which shall be brought before Parlia
inent. There will be an accurate list Of such mo
tons and bills published by him ut least once week
from the commencement to the close of the Session
lie will also give the public once n week as aeon
rate list as possibly can be obtained of the name
OF the Irish members who attend Parliament, witt
the days of their actual attendance at The House
anu the manner IN which they vote each particula
] question. My eldest son, who accomnsniss mo :,
London, will assist in the formation ofthis list Tb
Irish people will thus be thoroughly informed of tn
diligence and conduct of their repre- sentativcs Mr.
Dwyer will also be able to supply to The public in thi
country an abstract OF all such proceedings relative
to Ireland as shall appear to have been mutila,ed o
neglected by the London newspapers. The loca
affairs of Ireland being untci esting to the ,noior
OF the English readers, the Parliamentary proceed
tings which relate exclusively to them arc eitbcr nh
brevialed totally omitted by the London edtors
should hope that The Morning Chronicle an excel
lent journal TO which the people Ireland are great
indebted will be nduce1to give more publicity I,
the debates relating TO Ireland IF NOT INV SON ,y1
assist Dir. Dryer TO make up the deficiency
| subscription will be- necessary to deyrav Mr..
Dryers expenses, including compensation Tor his
trouble. need not say that my will girc his ser.
vices. The subscription in Dublin win he ono
pound-n- years that for parsons re,idag in the conn.
try, ten shngs Every bscribcr will be entitled
TO the use Of the rooms which arc extensive am
commodious They viii be supplied with Irish and
English newspapers, and with the Parliamentary ma.
pcrs, reports, and other documents. I myself will
be in constant communication with Mr.. DIVER. and
the subscribers will thus be in possession of my views
| of Parliamentary affairs The best mode of trans-
hitting information to me wi be through Mr. Dwy.
or. Any petition or document intended for me or
any other member OF Parliament, will be certain of
reaching its destination speedily and safely by benz
transmitted to Mr.. Dryer II will be necessary to
bncome subscriber in order TO correspond with Mr.
Dwyer. Tins 10 inevitable, in consequence of the
necessary expenses. But any subscribe can commr.
nIcate with MIR. Dryer for many others and upon
as many subjects he pleascs. The subscribers
VIII, trust so form themselves into parliamentary
society. love perfect candour, and therefore l
frankly avow That look this body OF subscribers
as most likely TO form the basis of that great nation
al society," which contemplate in order to render the
repeal OF the Union pcaceable and Tranquil as it is
THINK, inevitable. would instantly commence the
formation OF that society," but for the existence of the
double hIgerine Act Of the last session. Tbis Act
it is THAT makes it wise to have the substitution maid
10 single individual Mr.. Dryer will publish
monthly accounts Of the receipts and Disbursements
Here, then, is an opportunity for ell those who
have Parliamentary business to transact TO have il
done satisfactorily and expeJiliously Here is place
where oIl parliamentary information can DO cheaply
and satisfactorily obtained. Here is an Office f,ot
which the public will receive fell information of tho
conduct OF their representatives. There fs LARGE
and strongly built store at the renr, and making par
OF inc premises which have Just taken. propose
converting i into shape suited 70 be "NIeehop;cs,
institute 1t VIII also serve for public meetings. as
sembling to petition Parliament Tho charitable so.