The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1849-04-24

He admitted truth all that the Earl had
said concerning the conduct Of Englands ally >" and
stated thar the policy of which CON had been
adopted before the French revolution when Europe was
apparently about suffer from the designs of
snce-whle radical and crazy democracy was
vested rights TIE continent Lord closed the
de bate in one of his characteristic, rambling runnad
speeches against the cause OF PROCESS In general and
Charles Albert particular, whom he ded his
very peculiar style. The explanations and assurances
Marquis induced the Earl not press his motion
On that day. in the Commons, the first business OF inter
motion by Mr.. Gladstone for information as to
the instructions Lord Egin in Of the passage
by the Canadian Parliament OF the rebellion ndemnlhca
bil the subject of furious agitation among our
neghbors and further whether his lodship had ociay
communicated with the colonial office upon the subject
The Under Secretary Mr. Hawes, denied that the
ment informed officially in the matter, that any
instructions had been sent the subject He also
stated that if the bill should pass W has passed) and
ceves the of her Majeys representatives in Cana
da the money thus appropriated will be paid out before
the home government interfere with Mr..
Hume called the attention of the House the fact
that when the tories of Canada had the provnca
Parliament, they pressed such bill to the of ElO0,
900, with the proviso that rebel should receive
penny of the ndemnfcaton however. He could
see why the principle OF this sort OF compensation
should be odous than then Sir C.. Grey stop
ped the discussion by raising point of ORDER but be-
fore it had become evident that the administration
Sin ticklish corner about affairs in Canada being
prepared and explain its Most of the OF
days session devoted TO the discussion of the pro-
pety Of inquiry into what had been the OF the
government in the of Russas invasion of the Turk
ish provinces OF Moldavia and Walacha. Lord Dudley
Stewart, who made the notion contended that England
owed herself and Turkey promptly interfere, at least
by cogent check Russia in this first step
towards the dismembarment of Turkey Lord Panerston
the conduct of the Gar the ground that
tensive revolutionary plots in his Provinces bordering
those of Turkey had forced him temporarily occupy
them and he limited that such the given
To the Foreign Office. Mr. Dsrae Of course, lavished
| raj IS aIchs
who bn taking gentle ''the peace
OF Europe threatened by those plots which Lord p.
had limited. Messrs. Anscy Urquhar and other liberal
strong grounds against the conduct of Russia and
agued show from her in making these provinces
Of her neghbor pay for the subsistence Of her troops, &c.
that the plea that she aimed only repess disorders
in her territories fimsy subreruge her
real purpose of absorbing the Turkish empire, and then
mastering Europe. The motion for the papers
subsequently Withdrawn, the ground that their pro-
ducon would be improper while the matter still the
subject of diplomatic correspondence between England
and Russia.
Friday the 23d, devoted by the House of Lords to
the consideration of local and uninteresting topics
| On that day, the Commons committee the
proposition change the navigation laws of the kingdom
Mr. Labouchcre announced the intention Of the govern
ment abandon much of the looked to the
abrogaon of the laws affecting the coasng trade. The
difficulty of arranging the proposed new system not to
endanger British supremacy the ocean, the reason
alleged for this alteration in the project of the ministry
Many speeches made against and in favor of The prn
navigation laws the ultra ffee-trades going for their total
abrogaton but another forward in the policy to
which the government stood pledged motion amend,
10 that the restrictions the voyages which
foreign ships may engage make British ports pos
should be declared by her Maestys order in
Gill; and, further British ships should be subjected
restrictions in the countries which such foreign ships
belong was put and lost-ayes l5 noes l32.
The policy of permitting the colonies to effect
ca arrangements (arrange their tariffs OF dnes) with
foreign powers further discussed those representing
tho government insisting upon necessary element of
the proposed reform Mr. Gladstone who throughout the
discussion of this subject has proved himself reeader
for expediencys sake in principle opposed this fea-
of the bill with much earnesness, threatening
the power of the colonies trade with foreign gov
eminent while that power might be with Britain,
&C. The potec generally sided with him. and the
liberas free.traders, with the ministry Mr.. Glad
stone proposed amendment, the effect that the
colonial coastng trade address the Queen
Gill shoald be opened by the colonies to the foreigner
which negatived by OF l04 to 1885, Still another
amendment for the abrogaion of the clause requiring
OF the sailors in British vessels be British
was also lost-yeas 1875, nays S.
On Monday, 9Th, the Lords engaged upon Nova
Scotia local affairs On that day the House first in
committee discussing the details OF the navigation
which having been gone through with without important
notifications the bill was then reported be read third
time after Easter The probability is that pass
emascuated, the recommendation of The ministry,
their places, which custom would require them
il papably defeated measure Of great i'm
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general discussion Of the rae-n-aid bil for the relief of
Ireland which subject was postponed for the time being
without division.
On the day. in the House ofCommons, Mr. Adderly
brought forward motion petition the Queen against the
proposed of the convict system colony in
the south Of Africa which gave rise long debate upon
the policy of sepdng convics poate and nure the
MES The motion subsequently Withdrawn without
division Irish church also discussed, the
churchmen urging the proPriey of sustaining il with
further grants aud privileges; aud the lbealists arguing
show that religion hourshed best where
| by government aid.
/ On Wednesday, the 29th March, Mr. Hume gave notice
intention inquiry into the proprety of
reducing the number of public employees, and also
salaries standard of l797 in which year the prices
food low present; and then, after the
deration of questions OF interest your readers the
| House Adjourned
In the House Of Lords tho day, Lord Bougham
asked if the government had received OF the defeat
and abdcaton Of Charles Albert, Ic and answered
by the Marquis of Llnsdowne, with inmation that the
ministry well pleased with Ausa's in that
quaer In the House of Commons the failure OF the Irish
savings banks spreading ruin and misery far and wide,
upon class of the community least able to bear the loss
was the subject of consideration 1t urged that the
government having become connected with the affairs Of
these by the collection and transmission OF their
funds the commissioners Tor the reduction of the national
debt investment honor bound to make good the
losses The ministers beaten by small maorities
two amendments the proposition inquire into and
port connected with the failure OF these
institutions, which afforded opportunity for loud shouts
from opposition-here being but handful of Ibers
in the House, however.
On Monday the 30th u, nothing OF interest transpircd