Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-11-18

ruse ana 10 scorn-aye, and 10 punishment TConiinu-
'eseers 1t might have happened that Tor some pur.
pose or oher say OF public nature or for some pur.
poe which honestly light have rendered me an In,
' "ish SHOULD DO reaized,-I say il might have han
r.nen MAJ might have wished the reirernen, Of Earl
'yy .,' mat had been the case, how should and how
would have acted! would have first told Earl Grew
himself secondly my Sovereign, and thirdly the Psrls-
inen' But had such h had no s,,ch des;rs nor
'u any motive presen, itself me TO wish for b, retire
men; aud am Que who aments, deeply aments this ca
oy ne aisehood OF these attacks all pha be made
w eTe IN very short ume except perhaps one or two
contemplating individuals; but although tb,y NAV no, he
ane 10 heheve they may be made feel hcr con-
""'' heid up TO the view OF a discerning country
VA another occasion, he thus spoke:
IN my opinion, the privileged classes wouJ eeerva
pace ~ nea'an 1t they were TO tcsh oppose H.; or
M ey TO dream that they couids IT, were tbey 10
y IT, they would show themselves TO be out Of their
SOUND ,cnses; but even to tcish stem i, il they could
Mould be 10 exhibit themselves as Fl, outy for 1lacs IN
Deu,am; thtra' lsughter.] Why, tho improvement Of
mankind aud tho diffusion fu knoleIye nre or ali
's"'ues Wat hr wit GILMAN could devise or the bou,i-
VI 'rov"ence could confer, the best security for pro-
pef'y Tor all that hold precious in our ins,ions Tor
the country" $500 W
re vas however by blind TO the lamentabe
defects OF the Mouse OF LoIts-
nave not sat Tor four years in that House TO be i'm.
P'..oSu.S "'Tiaihleh with thcm aud stale without
hesitation that these defects arisen from and
w" "ah' OF the diffusion OF knowledge amongst them
tNhee'S ana ingherI But the defects nav iike wise hs
a'ihn'edn great number Of instances 10 n,urs iccI
s inherent IN hum'n nature and really under all circum
siances scarcely blame them: for een
uner TIC decided change which has place in tho no
hes aspect OF This country, and the into other
anu The prerogaves which former 10 be
eohHheh within very limits such those brought
about 10y the Reform 10 pafialneni; and the seotisb
Borough Reform Act and the approaching Reform il,
ae municipal institutions OF England-l really dent Won
ger AT them-i would not like il myself CContinucd
augh'etJBui must nevertheless saw that II i, very
chu''h and iooiah 10 ASSERT that House Of Lords hou,
exist. IS Jus The thing saying that there /. no
occasion Tor corrective to tho OF haste and over
sgh' which The best Representatives OF The Peope can
oy no means avoid in their acs OF legislation The exis
ehce OF House OF Peers is thus essential importance
~ Court o Review and, while admit its many de-
'eet the diffusion OF knowledge will surely in lime
.eaeA IT'S members. in The vay similar
mas reached ands in progress Of reaching the oihe mem
oefs oil HE community" Cheering aud laughiorl
NEWSPAPER POSTAGE BILL.-The Newspa.er
r"sage Act comes into operation the IOh of Ocobs-
rom that day. Foreign newspapers coming from conn
tres where British Journals ulae free of nos. will
DC ed zee admssen 10 al parts the British islands
anu Coionle In the case of papers coming from conn
t'es where any postage is levied on English Journals
sum oil Two will be required Tor the trsn,isson a,
uch papers throughout tho British Islands and Colonies
'hgsh papers destined for countries here they shall
oe allowed ice circulation, shall be transmitted from Epg
snd fiec OF posisge but when arcd to any country
where postage s le,ied upon them, then they shall nav
10 Engan previously TO being forwarded The sum of
TWO pence each paper. Ii is probable that English pa
psFs "iil be admitted free no Franco aud Belgium At
eas anh ~ that case, shall receive in London French
ana Belgian papers for the price cost TO in e
countries rom whence they come.