Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-06-03
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Emancipation Of the JeWs-Motion to inquire
into the state of the Country-Commufaficn 81
Tahes-EngEsh Budget-Sfaie Of France.
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to the latest hour.
ENGLAND.
The British Parliament bad many important
subjects presented for their consideration IN the
first week after the recess. In the Commons on
the 18th. Mr.. Grant brought forward his moton
for the emancipation Of the Jews, which, a''er
an interesting debate, was put and preSai'ed'
without division.
AR O.Connel, called the attention oil the House
A. an. Proclamation of the Lord Lieutenant Of
Ireland. recurring the government to give the rea,
ann. for aoply,ng the late act to Kilkenny. At
tsr .ome debate, the question was taken, when
onIv twenty eight voted in favor Ut Mr.. OCon'
n.Ij,s mutiop. There were l43 members pre-
sent. &c
On the 18th, Lord A,thorp moved for leave TO
br;,, in a hill for the Communication Ut Tithes.
Hi. Lordship stated that the, amount OF the whole
Church revenue in England did not exceed
.Ps. 500, 600, and thai the average income Of
Deans, Archdeacons, and Prebendares, was not
more than $500 per anpum. The measure he
proposed was, in the first place, to give permis.
sion TO the tithe payer and the 1.-THE receiver to
make a perpetual Communication at corn rent,
varying according to the price Of corn; and 1t at
the end Of the year the parties shonld not have
agreed, then to make a Communication oil the
1.-THE compulsory. at the wish OF either the
paver or the receiver; the amount in such case
to be fixed bv 1.-THE valuers appointed by the BIZ
shops and the Magistrates at quarter session. -
The 1.-THE receiver 10 have the option OF being
paid in money or gram, and in case Of his prefer
ring the latter mode Of payment. the payer to
have the selection Of the kind Of grain in which
nav mrnt IL to be made. SIR X. Inglis thought
the communication ought not to be compulsory
Mr. Hume. STR r Peel, DR.. Lushirgton. Mr.,
A Barring, Colonel Torrens. Sir NJ. w. Ridley,
Sir r. Price. and Mr. Halcomb. expressed their
concurrence in the p inc plies ut the bill. but oi-
;-ct.d 10 manv Of the details Of the measure. es-
prciallv as regarded the mode Of effecting the
valuation. Leave was then given TO bring IN the
bill.
Mr. Hume moved two resolutions relative to
sinecure Offices; the firSt of which was, that
in all future vacancies OF snecure offices in the
civil and colonial service 1T the country no new
appointments to such vacant o1ioes shall BE- made
with any salary, fees, or emQluments thereto at
tached;'' and the second resolution vas, that
no person shall receive any salary. lee, or other
emolument, from any office to which he NAV be
Amounted, the duties of which are or shall BE- per-
formed by deputy" Lord Al,horp did not OBJ.
iect to either resolution, and alter few observa-
lions from Colonel Davies, Sir john Hope. Lord
Ebrinston, Lord Sander. and Mr. Kennedy, both
resolutions were agreed to.
The Budget --On the 18th, Lord Althorp
made his financial statements. After going into
a detail OF the receipts and expenditures Of the
country he proposed, that the stamps on newspa-
pers should remain as they now are; the adser-
t,s.ment du,v to be reduced from s. 6d each to
% for the first insertion. Is 6d for two inser.
tons. and Is for every subsequent in sertion.-
The duty on Marine Insurance to be reduced,
one third on Foreign Politics. OF the assessed
Taxes, his Lordship proposes to reduce the Win.
dow Tax where business is carried on, one third d,
and IN. same reduction on the inhabited house
duty,< belonging to such establishments: the
house and window tax of private dwellings to
remain as they now are. The duty on taxed
carts to be taken of; also the tax on clerks. nor
tiers, fl0Prs. SeWaTuS, NC. Z ht TAX Oh IA " CUt
ton 10 Be- reduced one third--on .oap to be re.
duced one half-malt tax to remain the same.
Colonial Narery On the 19,h, deputation.
consisting of more than three hundred persons.
rerrrsen,,ng the sentm nts Of those who are de
SIRIUS for the immediate emancipation Of the
slaves in the W est Indian Colonies. waited upon
Lord Al,horp and Mr.. Stanley at the Foreigr
Office. On the same evening 10 the House o.
CpmWuns.
Mr. S,anlev said that a notice of motion given
BY his Noble Friend Lord Althorp) on the, sub
ie,t respecting which the feelings Of the country
were nue h excited, stood for Tuesday -he meant
the motion respecting colonial slavery. Although
it Mas most impo, tant thar the views Of his Ma
je.t,'s Government, with regard to tina, subject
should be stated TO the country as early a posi-
bic. vet, under the circumstances under which
the question came into his hands; he trusted he
Should not ,respass too largely on the indul
seuce oil the House il he asked to be allowed tC
postpone the motion from Tuesday next till
Tuesday the l4,h at May Hear. Hear
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