Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1841-10-09

: nee OF mo;ion month f,cm that tune thcre wcr
re strongest eNpr,sous Of surprise such DELAY
| which WAS pIonou acci an intoicrnb,c evil 81
u Robert Peel had toug months since then To r,rs
The Su1ec, &c tam nDpe RANGES in the construction
?, otte Ministry made 10 a lohn dOuh' whether an,
q real charges were contemplated the Duke of Rock
IS lnsham was one O, the Miois,trs;-whilc Sir Gccr,
: | Murray, who had Nvcwed his APPRECIATION of a,
l. sbi-shliiuS fixed duty, or less, WIS excluded
= some alterations undoubtedly nigh, I've made In ,h
motc OF taking the HNAragcs and the niyot of IN
}, Siding scale NIGH, be lowered some Is ~, s.. bu
n .h't would leave the matter p city ss,uch vhct,
70 ~ was Aludiog % increasing distress in the man
nlAc''rns cNuci'. Lu'd John said that the duty o
''Amcnt Was thiN--i should cnlb'e itself Ia SAY
that U II Il no uIrt IN causing that distress. am
ministers should uc able To show that their dutic,
anu restrictions were necessary for some purpose,
: nl STATE. lie then rc'eucd to the petuons To the
, Queen, which comm 'ucedat Manchester no. To pro.
roSu, Parliament until the question had been t.crs,
ca 'N'ncnc tue pubic Ntty on the subject. 'By A.
lJourn'nS the consideration, Monsters allowed dis
iJc>S to continue winch 1t was now m their rover IN
mitigate; and &c, as Member Ut the House begged
to say that he was no; Responsible for that course
81 Kobe Fee. had wished TO avoid commencing
me ha"'SSIns and aUanUs task which lay before him
nv any controversy Of 4 patty nature: but Lord
John Russell was certainly tree 10 take has own
course, anu SIR Robert did seek ~ avoid the dis.
cuSSon, but was rather thankful for the opportunity
ct commencing his observations. lie concucrcd IN
Lord Johns views Of ous iorcign relations and IN
hi' aspirations tor the safety OF Louis Philippe. As
long As the hIUs.TouS tsuiy the throne France
continued 10 reign, tie thong was sufficient Eul-
rantee for peace lie I'D uot think that the change
o. Govgrnmen; here would interrupt amIcabl rcIa-
Tons, because Il as has own Government that ,d
vlsrd tie rocCsnv'uu of Louis Philippe as the choice
OF re French people Ans he relied ON ne character
ct NJ. q .Ep, iOs the maintenance Of that amiy Le
tween France aud EU.i land which was necessary
Tor the advancement OF social Improvement and CIV
Iznton. Tie viewed the state Ut relations " ith the
| u states WI apprehension and anxiety; but Il
WAS 80 maalic,ty the interest Of both countries TO
maintain peace, tI0t Ice could not but hone Tint the
good sense ui each community wol,i prcvsT
4 tie regretted that Loyj John Russell had not by
dehnre motion, taken the sens ot the House Us 10
me justice OF tue confidence which he asked in the
course he opposed 10 Hrsuc. IL was not reason
able that, after occupy for years the situation
81 private nrIVltga, he should I've called upon m
mouth 10 propose measure for tie alteration of
the Corn. avs or, Il he was 10 blame for the delay
what must oe tho Sht Of that Government which
had he'd Cihce for hVe years and vet had lnrim1trI
no united opinion On the subject until May Isil7
Ly HI. thev sutt r,d be made an ocen oue,.
toul he Oh mo-, mean ln 10 low their example in /
mat: having cou>IrCTeG the matter, he dbl not mean
% make % an open question, proposing a thin, here
That u WlSh; oe defeated there They expected
hn Ia state the course he should pursue and stake
The existence OF the Government on the issue:
hu' how was u t'at hey suffered Lord Melbourne
10 remain IN office holding the opinions he d.31
ani WY did they appoint 90 the Wee Presidency /.
o. the Board % ITaue, Mr. Shic who refused
a.. curry ON the subject The creates, mischief
which they COZ d. To great principles WIS 10 leave
them m allegiance as open questions. And hGa.Iv
WY ta- they reserved their druuucia,ons -saln.t
the corn avs uuu, ,Hsy had appealed TO he people
and been e',in a minority Of e,Sh.y2 lie took The
Queens speech, not as wayne recommendation IN
cons der the syulncl, uut virtually a recomr.cn.
eA'ien OF the cthure proposal OF an =, fixed duty:
lIl IT, prono.rucl> ac.ee TO % now Ii not they
nae 20 thank hIm Tor having stoned H. Had the .
adverse prospects OF the harvest been realized and
me uEty been fixed a, -, IN a probability P,ri,
mc"i would n"S have regn assembled, under the !
s. = HHHHN nHF Do.
u 'n.-raoe tar and reasonable that IN the tl.e of
deficiency VI seven millions and hat accummu-
.Atea 10y the Wigs, which he found ON entering nj
nee, he should be asked al once 10 produce HI, f. /
uau-'l. scheme! II ua adopted the VIM, Budget
Would o. repair the Gudc.ency3 ord Syt.p,lu,
hac Tod them that It was safe to make the pro.
a"sti Liberation no ihe timber duties So th,t the
''."''! winch iuty rccsoned upon from that source
VS. gone; tue price OF British sugar wss so MUG,
reduc'd, that there was no prospect OF rca izing
/ 1ucoou- from the reduced duty on foreign suy,r:
anG 90 the 400 u0Oi on which Nj. Bl-ir. r,cknnsd
IRON the new Corn duty, 1000 OOOl vas o. ue add
/ Ell for du'y on corn included Iu the lece!ots of
$50 upon which his estimate OF Isl was founded;
I 50 that To make good the deficiency 800 COOL
would have been rel s!ggi On Ter rh,t he d. Taep
the eNls'l ture mac uera under limited: in Cnat
alone, i0o ieA expense i-G the year won q proll-
by nc 1000 COOL instead Of the CPS OUOl in the
estimate; anu there VS. an alarming tendency In
increased expenditure IN the Cu.au.cs-gpy UOUL
WIS estimated rs tie expenditure Tor Hong Kong
u
road 5 George Gpps had ISSUED bounty.war-
rants Tor eml.r4r'S 10 New SDU.h Wales 10 the
amount OF S1JUOui., reduced 10y Lord John Rus.
sell 10 500 OuUt l5J OOU. had been voted 10 meet
South Austrian Bus, while bills for II COOL more
had b-cn presented Ut the Treasury and bro.
tested ard loan Of LOCO COO. had been gu1ran-
EEK 90 Caultl, ani ElUJOJJ had Ieen pToo,eJ
for Civilizations. Before ministers could l.. called
upon To produce their financial scheme, they ought
I" nave TIME 10 revise the STATE Of our comG rca re-
.itOns with he United ; aLes, Na3es Tex4s RAIL
and Frucei with all Of which countries CONNER
dhi treaties we're pending. Lord John Rus,el rave
him cfcl'; for the constitution Of the lrisa Govern
meH.: was he not however, to- nigh. after n,grt
NlHi ne dared not form Government for Ire,s1.7
That ne would be the reluctant uud degraded la,tru.
men; Of men ready 10 offer cOlrsc insult, 10 their
Roman u hole fellow ccuntrymrul So,u month
had elapsed before those predictions had been re-
vers-G-
81 intend 10 administer the law with frmress.
ana hope with dignity. will not rcrmi, The al
mnsi-a.lnn OF lrsh ofalrs TO be Influenced bv he
nope OF c1a-..iGIng the sup. urt ~ the House If
Commons aut declare that the engagement into
which haze ~ cred To administer impartial Justice
10 mat county, shall, as far as depends upon me- he
strictly fulfilled"
The force Of crcumstrn noes had conpslIed hin, N
take ohce: what could be hs induccuncn, to accept
ill
~ 1t likely that would 20 trough the labor
winch Is daily imposed upon me, II caud not c aim
Tor myself The Liberty Of proposing to parliament
those measures which he ICve 20 be conducive Ia
lhs rlv.ir wc'P wI.I claim that liDerty--I will
propose those measures; and 10 assure this House
h.'h" cons ration 90 mere polite. ' support should
'i1N-i me 70 mold aucl un Office that which fI
uY seryl.e tcu1rc winch would compel me to be
effect"
A ong debate followed, Of which "a can ONLY
indicate the main features Lord Paimer-ton said
That there va nothing In our Foreign relations Ia
tstoin Pariltmeo'; It wls the domestic sta,e OF ,b.
country when required attention and II Sir RoEert