New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-02-21


Deni.b disputes were on the eve OF adjustment,
but perhaps that happy result was rather 70 De
attributed 20 the firm attitude assum ed by Austria
end Russia than 10 tue Intervention oil nef
Maiesty's Government. Though he looked with
some faint hope 70 the execution Of the treat'es
entered into by Brazil for the suppression OF the
Slave Trade he could not refrain from calling their
LORD SHIPS attention 70 the fact that this country
could apply more powerful engine than any
treaties for its prevention, by the abrogatlon OF
the commercial re- ulations which encouraged tnat
sbomiDsble traffic.
10 was satisfactory, too, 10 ind that the RUN OIL
those connected with land, whether as owners or
occDoiers was this year treated with some little
respect
II wssa melancholy satisfaction to that class,
amid the ruin of those connected with the land
owners occupierF, ay, and he would add, LABOR
ers-0oud cries of " Hear" from the opposition
beuches)-to know that at length the reasonable
ness of their Ants and the extent and real
i,v of their distress were acknowledged by Her
Maiesty's government. Hear, hear Last year
Her Majesty stated that she had heard with regret
the COMP ANTS which had proceeded from
certain portion of the owners and occuPlerso,
land hear hear but added that cneaPness ana
plenty had bestowed an increased enjoyment oil
the necessaries and comforts Of life upon the great
BODY of the people. This year. however Seey
were told that Her Majesty lameuted the dill
cultes which are still felt by that Important body
no longer a small fraction, whose interests were
to be separated from those of the mass-thear,
hear)-"who are the owners and occoplers OF
land"
He fully concurred with the seconder OF the
address in declaration he had made, which ne
Lord Stanleyl hoped embodied the views OF Her
Naiesty's Government, that OF all the classes ana
OF all the manufacturers Ia this country, the most
important interest-tbat most deeply ana Vltauy
connected with the we'll being OF the country
was the great class of the manufacturers OF
human food Cheers They were grateful Tor
| the sympathy Her Majesty had expressed for the
sufferings Of that important that formerly
wealthy, that still loyal, though still deeply
suffering, portion of her peoples but he confessed
| he would have Concurred more readily In the Ian
guage of the address if be had heard held out in
the speech itself or in the addresses of the noble
| Lords opposite, any hope. however feeble, OF the
dimiDution of the difficulties alluded TO- by means
| oflegislative measures. Hear, hear
There was large surplus in the exchequer;
| all interests save one, and that the most lmPor
tsnt, were prosperous; why, then ne would ass
was not that surplus applied in diminishing agrl-
cultural distress, which was to be attributed TO
| Free Trade and Free Trade alonel Credit too,
had been taken for the way in which the Irish
| Encountered Estates Act had worked
But he considered, as general rule, that II was
not desirable for the social interests oil country
to break up the old connection between landlord
and tenant, and TO substitute new class OF pro.
prietors for those who, with their ancestors, had
owned the land for centuries.
With regard TO the recent step taken by the
head Of the Roman Catholic Church, his lordshlp
said
Ii was impossible not to feel that by recent
measures of the head of the Roman Catholic
Church an aggression, dangerous and unconstitu-
tional-he would not say an insldlous, but an IN
solent aggression-had been made upon the su'
premacy Of the Crown of England hear, hear
/ boJ Aaa,, drs1Ora I'M an.
lent and offensive by the manner in which the
measure had been carried into effect. 1t was I'm
possbe for him TO characterize that aggression IN
stronger terms than those in which 1t had been
described by noble lord who held a responsible
Office under the Crown. The noble lord might not,
perhaps, have realized to himself the extent and
amount of genuine, fervent Protestant feeling
which broke out from one end OF the country TO
the other-a feeling occasionally expressed IN
language of intemperance which he did not JUS
tify but which was not for the most part directed
against the persons or the rehgon OF their no
man Catholic fellow countrymen. Hear, hear
IL was directed against an assumption oil au-
thority and power on the part OF foreign prelate
-potentate, under existing circumstances, he
| could hardly call him-which had been denounced
! in the strongest terms by the Prime Minister OF
the Crown But when the noble lord made that
appeal TO the people of the united kingdom, and
called forth the fervent expression OF Protestant
tanned for himself the popularity which professions
of sincere Protestant and religious feeling and Of
determination to maintain the honor and au-
thority Of this country, would always obtain from
the people, he could hardly have taken such
step without having deliberately calculated the
cost. and counted the magnitude, OF the struggle
unon which he was about to enter
The matter with which they were dealing was
not a single act Dat succession OF acts OF ag'
gression on the part OF the Pope OF Rome, which
the noble lord had characterized IN very strong
language God forbid that he Lord Stanley
should desire on account of their religious prIncl-
pies to deprive bis Roman Catholic teiow-coun.
trvmen of the full, perfect and entire exercise OF
their religious freedom, or 70 seek to strip them
of one ios of the civil rights which had been con
ferred upon them. II that were demanded Oy the
Professionalism OF the country, Re would not grant
such request. But the question was, should the
Roman Catholic prelates with the head OF the
Roman Catholic Church be permitted 20 exercise
in this country, uncontrolled and unchecked by
law. mischievous and dangerous interference,
not with trhes or shadows, or ideas, but wnh sub
stantal realities and with the government OF the
country
If the letter of the noble lord meant anything,
il meant this: | will vindicRte the supremacy
of the Crown; / will vindicate the rights OF the
Bisbops and Clergy | will vindicate the undl-
vided sway Of her Majesty and OF Parliament over
the domestic concerns o. this country snd wlh
not permit any foreign power 70 interfere win
the administration Of this realm, and with the
authority of the Queen aud Of Parliament
In the House Of Commons, the Marquis OF hll-
dare moved the address in reply to her Msjestys
speech. The motion was seconded by Mr.. Peto'
who adduced large body Of facts to show that
in such state of things the agricultural IN
terest could not long remain in depressed con-
dition.
Mr. Roebuck avowed his deep pam IL the pros
pect of the noble Lord at the Head OF the Gov
eminent, whose character hiss been made BY the
advocacy of liberal principles, taking the hrst
real backw ard movement. and giving encourage
meut 70 an outbreak Of Puritannica blso'ry IN
the 10Th century,