The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-08-02

but the scheme he pressed upon the government were
and srsurs xoSa hs nS ss
w"- r. believed this result would lead TO the haYpi
Of mankind for he would say without fear
nm, thas the Enslsh nation, ~ nation, WAS
Tie grex, Of the EARTH that By spreading thsr
gnars, her Institutions their literature over va
70 mankind and would fun the purpose for which they
hsa piaced In such . higa position He could nos
aspe what opposition would be offered 70 the rcsolu
w. - hich he bad given ,tce. He had been told
that the question: was 70 be moved but that
.,~.,s .towArdly mode Of proceeding IL saying 10
ps ms for a s ns
rss he privileges Of the audson's Day Company
renew those privileges, which would srpsre nsrs MsyS II
.., ~hy should NOT the House Of Commons declare
that expedent II once 70 put IN end TO prisi
,g.ss warned ths right honorable bsronet tht ne
n<p6ec to the privileges or toe comoaay strong
oppostsp would be offered 70 The measure II hs did
not entertain such INTENTION on whss grouod could he
object TO the motiors the right ,norAbe psronet de
cnsd express any opinion the subject VI present
the Hoason's Bay Company would only regard nin as
cpwsrdly Minister who declare what his
tons were. He (Mr RoeDuek) nAd brought no charge
against the Hudsons bay Company; h. da not iatsnc
be for the interests resousonso VI which
had given notice ahcuia be adopted and ne hoped they
would receive the ascent Of the House :,
Lore BURY in q speech for which be Was highly compn
by Mr.. Gladstone, aho that large portion OF
the territory claimed by the Hacson's Bay Comsaay
in the occupatcn France The tune the charter
wss granted by Charles II that the King could not
gwen them country wncn was the property OF an
oiher State. much had been said about the coonzcg
tendencies Of the Huosons Bay Company, bat ne would
invite the House TO consider what the TACT Tnsre
astronomical DounoAry south u which was TO be
found ,eempg population while north of thai line the
country respeUt OF population perfect desert
(Hesr hesr Every year the population OF the United
spS se ny %
British territory When that happened the haro headed
American farmer would not stop 70 inquire whether he
wss British American but he would miss the
protection of American laws and would demand to oe
placed under their safeguard he believed mat there
far danger OF difficulty arising from that source
than from any Central American Queseu (Hear, hear
In conclusion, be would quote the words Canadian
legislator, who occspled prominent position 10 that
country who declared this the very madness OF
nopoiy Surely The Hudsohs Bay Company could not OK
peos by Gillette stupid charter shut up forever
Toe Mr. srgI am sure only he unanimous
feeling Of tbs Houee when that have listened with
great interest to ,ns discussion, "a FAR - mas gone
(Hsar, hear Here ,s prge portion o. the sur Aoe or
earth with regard 10 the character Of which we have
been systematically kept In cArkL ees near, near)for
those who tat inform alton to give nave also mad al int
reat directly opposed their irnpsrting it, am liberty
say because refer only to public documents, and ~
illustrate Of the truth o. VIVA oave said need only
dHect attention the eresDg ana Important work OF
Snpssn, no gives glowing description Vi tbs
agricultural Capabilities and fitness Tor inizAon Of
copse portion the territories OF the du icons
Bay Company (Hesr, hesr.) Last year my right nouo
rabe friend secretary for the Colonies
moved fsr ana the House. grantee committee - insure
into the affairs of hussCns Bay Company. Before
that questions raised seriously involving
all their rights Governor Simpson ~as examined before
IL; and the eArl cd member for Sneie cid
xad Other honorable gentlemen questioned him upon the
agricultural coiunziDg capabilities OF tae t,rri.o?
OF the COMPANY An epuie cbanee had come over the
spirit Of his cream. (Hsr, heAr) He represented
tost ess teriiteries were pound oy fcs and banked
iog, and that wee woud betde any unior
OF adventure be SO far from path Of pra
oence hs TO 20 fetsle IN tbosc ra'ts Hear
hear) And WHEN ssne member Of tns com nitSee VITO
simpecn ana qCoiacns iron it, the Governor via
al hn Ingenuity wb,;h rot small, was eay puzzled,
entirely sec to reconcile TIE accouot OF the
country which he had given author and that which
he gave Goverpcr the Hues0ns Bay COMPANY, when
the object as 20 provo IN the committee that II
pluck leather the company because they hal
10, roihipg which worm having Inc truth IA thai
great part country hgny valuable for coonzng
purposes, asd IL 10 mptssbie 20 state 10 TO stroog an
gusse the proposition the Hodsops Bay Company
" very existence eno character the enemy Of colo
nzArcn. (esr, hssr) all re tTsoitous, all It's habits,
oil Establishments, the fruit OF generations, all its
poses and gem ony ro' directed to oocn
zslop, but nrs oirse'ed TO purPoses TIC attainment OF
Which requres TIA, colcnzEon should bs absolutely ex
Guided. (Besv hear ~ IL BE- necessary for gentsrdn
makes deer forest Scotland &, ae sheep and
thotfgo IA ,choie If tae Haos Bay territory ,okich
TO be used tse purposes the fT trdde cotm,sat,on
shod be ,zcprdsd toth the utmost and mos uvisiding
rioor (Bear, hear) AT present The duosons bay JONI
pauj Va etstseini py Nntue, rs tbey consider OF
tDtn charter Ct the whole country reaching from the
,tcbevsD IN the Rocky Mountains, for
tnousapos OF mites scio0s tho country, 70 Hudsons
Bsy. Nov, even II sou admit the rignts OF the Crown
over tnis tern ory you a;mit us right 10 gfso Tue
coArttr, snu give exclusive privilege Of trading,
sgainst all oener Biihrn sutjscss 70 tnese favored
psires, it s,i reus,pe exatmely dououul upon
lne ansusge q tee charter, whether u cid give,
or was ever irtented 70 give, to The Hudson's Bag
Company thai vast range OF tsrrory hear heAf-ald
whether TIE true ss interpretation OF II Is not taat the
hncs rtenoed gves tnoee upon tie shores VI
bay and upon TIE OF the skes a1t rivers lis
10. meciste reishDorhcod. (7esr hssr) Anc 10 con
NIFTY with The stlte o, fac;s because The CON
pspy hest losstss themselves Of tn terri
tory reaching 10 the Rocky Mountains ON TIE contrary,
charter they departed but by comparatively small and
i1rg distances the shores o: the bay aod the time
at which they ex'ereed themselves over tbs VAST range
country tie dnie At sh IN they formed
tner fortunate coalition with my right honorable friend
the member fer Cuvosiry. would, therefore, think,
appear ihout enocav5ing the Houhe srons
bic Tor the gnments when have addrossed 70 H.
that there very serious reasons Ia law tor ques
tohDg Tho powers 81 p'esent poessstea Apd exorcsed
by tbe Hucsop's Bay Company. dare say ton II is
IN the knoslecge OF many honorable members that
there upon record Tie opinioog o. very high
issI su'horii.s-ceursel, Lot Jaeges-inoludiDg L'd
BooghsD, nr. Sergeant spsokey, aud sir A.
PsotI which Tho fun bear the Opinions tha have
teen expressed 10 tue oourse OF ihs eeoste tHeN,
Lesr) There 10. however, an IMPRESSION That there
DO gsa. nsroebip In rzirog tcs question AZ soc
present time II 10 said that the ompany have oeer IN
possession for nearly cepturs sud thst sup
tslrg ina, the Grant ives wrong yea By some
ptcr prtcrsa thai has grs1usDy oees enured
and hardened into right II s quite mistake 70 suppose
that tie Furnishing monopoly Shich we zee Is the
creation CT Coaries IT. For 1t0
cate charter the company dragged on feeble
hro inert etficDCe, ne
erful monopoly chud, not Of the charter OF Charles
II but CT somebody who Understood bis business much
better than The dr&sers CT that cahrier-vz OF the
honorable member for Coventry whose absence this
evening mos, deeply regret, tor here he oughi 70
have been 10 receive the hoDors due 70 his indus
try, energy, and skill ('Hear, hear" and laugh
enter into tho question, which an mpor
difficult one, whether the colonization OF the Ter
r,ory pesseescd by the company ought 10 De con
Quoted by direct assucy from heoce, or whether IL
would rot be better Csosda 20 undertake the
work but do say that the rshs Of oo British public and
the sty opening heldr FOR toe enterprise Of
Britain impose duty upon which We must
not neglect Whassver may thiox with regard 70 tae
com pApy- bowever may be oisposed 70 deal with
ought not 10 allow this obstru sion TO
cover large space q the surface OF the earth with
Rrea: capabilities for the exercise Of humsu industry and
enterprise until certain that stci av and right
stand in way Justice 70 the British pubic demands
steps should be aiken such these whch the honor
able ana learned for Shefeli indicates by
motion. (Hear, hear nov como 70 the last poiot-tne
taken the present occasion. Inc mover
and sccondrr Of the resolutions must be satisfied fro the
RECEPTION their speeches have met with from the House.