Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1831-05-30

Tor the contentment ond ha ppiuess of my subiscs-
o promote which rely confidently on YOUR coffin
u d and Jealous assistance.
My pleasure Is tina, this Parliament be prornrucd
till Tuesday. the 10th Of May
The Lord Chancellor then rose and d,-"It is .
mis- Ma3esty's pleasure that this Parliament be p.o +
r"gued 10 Tuesday, the 10 Of May; and he ParIc-
mant IS prorcgued to tina, day accordingly.
The NlcInbers OF the House CT Commons instantly
retired.
HOUSE on COMMONS
The Sp"aket. aired in his full state robes en-
tered The House shortly at or two oclnck. at which
time there must have been between four ana five
hundred megi1ers present. The body of the House
was crarnrned, ami there we're great many members
LII the slde galleries The Speaker took the Chair
precisely ut twenty minutes past two O'Clock; and
called on Mr. Hodges
Mr. Hoa.es-"Sir have TO present 4 ueti.ion
from the county OF Kent in favor Of reform" Heal
SIR K. tyvyin rose amidst tremendous Col fusion,
which although the Hon burouct spoke IN most
impassoned strain rendered him for Some time al
most inaudibie. We understood him TO deprecate
Ill strong terms the dissolution viii oh he undo
was about I" take place 1T is f.lly," sud the
Hon. b rJnet III the oudest tone, Ito disguise from
ourselves, that we the eve of 4 revo,,i IL
loud CITES of shear from all par,s) Ministers
II appears, have determined advise his MAJESTY
10 dissolve Parliament They appear to have no
reason to assign tor such i ciu$e, but accident
mlnlsers came INTO Office, saying they would rot
rule by patronage. loud chccrs) No. ey will
An hcnora lie and learned CIVILIAN said last
night, that had attempted TO raise the cry of No
!
agitation boldly that that is my feeling and
my object cloud cries and shouts. Of hear hear
hear.] For, Sir, IL cannot be denied that we have
LOST the balance of power between the English and
Irish members. Hear, hear. heart [ do not Sir
blame tie Roman Ca'noir Priests for the payt they
nav taken IN returning members 10 his House I
only censure those measures which give them tho
power Hear, hear, hcar1 W.. were ,olJ sir. the
lo'her night that Mr. OConnrll would be BROUGHT
up tor Judgment This must be merely rulnor
VIII ASK SIR, dare the adminis of this comfy
Contend agans the influence of the Hon. mey- = a.
for WAITE ford f they have not made Ii CO. =. ~,
CHsarl The epeal IF the Union must - i
place, FIR either Earl Grey or the r;oh, H.
mtmber for Waterford must give w me con,ne,
tiear. And can 1t, SIR, be suppos cd that tho un.
member for Wat 'rford will give un the f,h, -
he is nearly, going to saw che sn,a wnen
OF Ireland Hear. hear and 40 no If ~, 49,,
orabie member were now IN his place wonm NO.,
mummy nay hlur Not to exert his great influence in
the present agta,ed of ireland | would
p.a5 HIM sir to be mere i'll in these DAYS of noitn1
| tor, and would pray him, sir moreover IA have
mercy OH the present Whig adn,inist ratiou. TIE
nendous shou'ing ahd cries of hear, from all quar-
tersl remember what learned civilian s,id IL =
night and 1t pui ID rsind Of little circuns ance
| nat occurred nee ! nave been member for Corn
IL. ltso ur"ed that had to present Z petition
To- 'hree pers;Qa whu were confined N goal By
n0niH 'niro'iis for twenty pounds rem.
ms was III consequence of their voting contra
ry to the noble marquis. He would not mention
names, but i was Wing Lord who now
TIE constitution of Parliament had remained tho
same as it was change however, vas about To
take place. and strange to say, the funds rspg-
(HearD Little, sir, do the fundhoIders know of tb
effects of reformed Parliament (Premendous sbo ..
of hear) Phey ought to know that no neys poy.-,
nent had much regard for the debts of an old rn
| (ttear0 Let sir, the freeholders not 6ece,v. th
selves Let them not lay the fatteringnctm n tbe;y
souls, that their property safe rr that the fund
would not be touched (Hcnr2 Why, sir, the very
men now in power, those who advised IN K;na 70 a.;
solve, IN order to keep their pace those verv mon
have always contended that tho mo oev that ,as ~
~ Oh an unnecessary and use iess wa2(L cries Of
Suestton."D Sr the question. before the House is
whether we are to be dsso.vet or not Cries of ono
no." thatls no longer ue tom and langhter0 Wei
mn e rs, az; w.o TO be dissolved because
not be EeIuced1 0
S,T F. huRo'rT here rose to order. He submit.
80 a $500 49," 2" IS no question before the House. An
. 'It0tu''- .ac presented petition 10 favor 81
Ie ~, e Asure which had his perfect concurrence
HOUSE. PN''' - '"e
I,ie speaker said The question before the House
WIS IN petition praying thr reform. What the
non" oaronet bad been speaking about was dIssolu
"In OF Parliament which. in his humble opinion,
"as not at ao IN any way, applicable the question
! OF reforIi (Hear hear.)
Several hon. members rose at the same moment.
Ihe SPsAKER-"If hon. members appeal to me
tUey must take the lay IS ! lay it down" (Hear.
he;n.)
At this moment there were loud cries for Sir r.
I Vyvyan to proceed
Mr.. TENSysoN rose amidst loud cries of Order
from the opposition benehes, which continued SO
long that il was impossible for any han member IN
proceed. At length,
j Sir Il. VIVIAN was heard to say, that when he
was called TO order the Speaker the tenor of his
speech bad reference to the matter of the petition
and
Mr. TEHHYsow interrupted. Tile agoin attrmp,-
ed tn obtain hearing, but totally uEable from
the loud cries Of Order. order" ''Cbar choi;''l
Mr. FEN>yjon-.I say that this conduct is cisor.
| Derby" Char, chair, order, ordcr.I
! MIR. TENNysoN- Il must be heard; there is no
s. a'ement the petition tst involves question re-
letlng to the dissolution 8f sFlisHnent."
! The cries of hear, hear-order, order-chair.--
coaiT-debcd oil attempts az description; never was
such scene witnessed in the memory OF the oldest
man within the walls of St. Stephen Order Aayinq
been some what restored,
Sir h VIVA" said Dir. Speaker, am sorry to
see the law you have laid down gansald Hear J
| Lord JoHH RUSSELL rose. We heard him make
use Of the wUrds-the hon. baronet is mistaken
but what followed afterwards, from tho confusion
mat prevailed, it impossible 10 catch. Loud
cries for SIR Z. Vyvap to go on
Sir'R. WYYAN--'I really forgot, cir. the topic