Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1831-05-05
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FOREIGN NEWS.
by drirais TO The Isl Of dprit.
ENII ANN

ENdLAND.
A long debate took plsce in the House OF
l. I'd. OF the % h ot March. when n number
| aI petitions in fayor Of reform were presented
w various pe"rs. III. number presented in
the House Of Lords before the introduction of
the m"nsur. in he Commons, was 40, aud
subsequently DDS. The subject WIS opened
in N. HOUSE al Lords by Lord Whnrncllne
who moved the presentation OF ceIioin papers.
H. answer - certain observations made by
hm. EsIl Gre, stated thai nothing short Of
restoration OF the opri niluence oi ,he peo-
Pile in the House oi Commons would saiisfy
thpirerpe taiions nr meet his wishes. Lord
Wharf cliff. stated ~ length hat hlle he would
supper, tue noble Loud IA uny such measure,
he could not go 40 lar rs was proposed, since
il on d put in jeopardy nil the settled iosti-
iaiious of the country. II was conttnded
slrrnuously by Lord Sidmoath and the Earl
OF Eldon, that II was cut of order to enter
upon the discussion Of bill which WAS not
upon the table OF the House, and OF which
| nothing more could be known Than thai IL hud
| been IL Ice re- IN the oher House. bo'd
| Chancellor BroDehan IN a few remarks oi
| rrtber n joonse character said bd thought "
| strange that two noble Lords oppossd 10 the
measure Of reform shond SIT patiently listening
for two hours to aspeech against H. aud hnd
out that it wrs disc, DERBY WHEN one OF lis au.
Lord Durham lose, AMID cries Of Go on, and
addressed the House IN n speech Of coDsIdei-
| able lenp b III which he stated, as n member
| ,i the government, hat while ministers were
| snxio that the crown should possess all iis
Just prerogalives, and the House OF Lords all
IT. privileges, they were also anxious iba, he
! rights oil the peopl. should be understood and
| esIahshad. lar from Wishing 10 dimioish
| he splrndoI oil The crown lhey w'rs endsas-
oIIug To give II fIesh tusiTr, and TO add 10 II n
mother i, vel. III. love aud confidence OF fnuly
| rel resented and well satisfied people After
tho Dukp oi Richmond, Lord plunk,u and
otn.ts had spoken, III. Lord Chancellor ,os. /:
and aier apoiogi,ng Tor pressing his remark.
| ON the House Nj ~ late an houf, "ent mic tne
| subje,t IN an baieated aud hTsumeniAiiss
| speedh, n report NJ which va shnh publish.
| lie cnntrnded ihal parliament was now caled
! upon TO do hit regularly, ~hicb, but Tor the
! Union would have been irregular DOM hnd
c"nclud' Il by saying he bad no more doubt
! th.n lie had al tbr uiilIna'e tucce1s oil the
measure. tha, bur Tor tn Union, that would
have been dom by tie crown which they
were now called upon TO do ny leglslation.
The Duke OF Wellington replied. lie had not.
1 he sal chang d his opinion on he subject oil
! rriorm since ms address 10 their Lordships in
| the early part Of The session. la piinciple, no
borough could be dcpnyed Of us franchise ,
and though cnses Of necessity might govern
tDs street iute, he eonifnded that none such
rAIsred Some IemaI Ks made by him as TO The
/ casnes which had led HIM 10 resign, induced
a comm, mary rom Lord Grey, who said the
amount OF thu Dukes statement seemed TO be,
that having Determined 10 resign lie hhstened
II 10 AVOID tue nme hen the que siou oil par
lamentaiy reloim might have been carried.
We ba.e 40 Tissue Tor IA further sketch
OF the drbHie. The House did not adjourn
unil hai-pasi two O'Clock, A. M. when the
address, asking Tor the returns OF the popula-
tIua OF couutIes ciies ADD towns, was agreed
to.
The discussion on The Ministerial reform bill
was renewed on The thIrieth, when Lord Farm
ha IN took ocea slon TO declare his utter dissent
TO il. The effect ol the measure, he SAID, AS re.
garded iceland, would be 10 send 10 the House
Of Commons forty or fifty nominees oil the Irish
agitalois aud tho result of that would be the
destruction oil The church establishment in Ire
and, and the dissolution OF the CONNIE xlou be-
tween the Two countries.
Earl Grey. IN replying, said he had never
heard a spe, Oh more pernic'ous in IT'S ten
dency aud calculated 20 lead 10 the ek-
cnement which was 50 much to be deprecated.
The question OF a dissolution oil Parliamen,
Sc ans quite unsettled. The Courier says II viii
not take place, unless on the th,rd reading OF
the form Bail, II shonld De rejected. III u
should pass ny ANAL majority, i, will be
carried 10 the Lords, aud IT rejected there. Par
iiaineul all inen be dissolved immediately.
IRELAND.
The bill 10 amend the representation in Ire
land was brough, in by Mr.. Stanley on the
pam March. Its provisions are substantially
as has Lo.n already mentioned. Alter con
sidvrsbie dscuSsion IL was read a first time,
and Vilele4 ~ a.esoa4 reading Oh the 9Th