New-York daily tribune., 1858-03-08
GREAT BRITAIN.
PROCEEDINGS OF PARLIAMENT.


Duie Of Cambridge announced the receipt OF dis
patches from Sir Colin Campbell generating Gen.
WiDdhsm from all blame ID regard TO the defeat q:
CswDpore, laudiDg tho gallanry of the general, and
stating that he was lncloed 10 recommend MN 20 a
higher and more important command
In response TO an Inquiry from Lord Ellenborough,
Lord Granville said that the policy Of the Govern
naent in India would be U enent
In the HOuee Of Commons the adjourned debete
upon Iord Paine motion for leave to bring Ia
blu TO bueId the Government OF India WA Tesutned
but without leading to any result.
On the 10th, the proceedings in the Lords were un-
important. ,
In the Commons, to an inquiry by M Grifiths,
whether il the nteLtion OF Government 70 suggest
10 the French Cove nment the publication in the HJA-
,ieur of the letter from the French Embassador
pressing the regret OF tho Emperor for the appearance
Of certain offensive addresses, Lord PalmersOn deprc
Gated any course calculated to disturb the harmony
subslstlg between the two countries and stated thu
was not the intention Of Government to pursue the
course referred TO IN the inquiry which would be high
BY improper and excessively absurd.
Lord PalmerstOn announced that Watts, one Of the
English Engineers of the steamer Caglian, had been
delivered over TO the British Consul and PLACED in the
Britsh Hospital at Naples.
Er. Bsilhe, in moving for the production of certain
papers, called attention TO the which have led
H. tie rebellion in Indie, which he attributed mainly
20 the annexation Of Dude. lengthy debate, in.
vo,ving q review of the general policy Of annexation,
Ahd attack and defense of Lord Daihouse's admin
SssatiOD mued. IL tue course OF the debate Gen.
Thompson brought down some Indignation upon his
head by questioning the truth Of some Of the charges
against the SepJys and ch8racteriz the slaughter Of
the native princes OF Delhi es the fCuest murders
record.
On the 18th the Lords were not in session.
In the House Of Commons, after debate, the
bill TO abolish Church rates ordered TO second
reading by vote Of 2l3 to IG0. This result was
against the Government, who objected TO the total
spolOn of tho rotes and promised a compromise bill
On the 18th, in the House OF Lords, it inciden
tally stated by Lord Psnmure that the land forces for
the pre- sent year had been fixed at 900, exclusive
of those serving in India that recruits for the line
ve,e beng obtained at the rate Of 8, 900 month;
ano thst tie estimates ncuded sufficient for the en-
bodmeut Of 10000 militia, which ne thought sufficient
teT any sudden emergency that might arise.
Lord Brougham's oil tor amending the Bankruptcy
and Insolvency. laws, was read first nne
In the House Of Commons Lord Palmerston stated
that Gen. Windham had been completely exonerated
from all blame in connection with the recent disaster
at Cawppore and that inquiries going Oh into
the conduct of other parties supposed 20 be bameabe
The adjourned debate upon the Government of
India bill was resumed. Mr. Disrseh, Sir f.. Bulwer
Lyttop, Col. Sykes and others, opposing any change
al present, and Lord John RUSSELL Sir &. Wood and
Lord Palmerston defending the proposed measure:
Upon decision, leave was given to bring N the biI
BY vote Of 3lo ~ H3.
On Friday the l9tb, nothing Of moment transPiccd
IN the House Of Lords.
In the Commons the Government were defeated on
the Conspiracy-t1 Murder bill detailed report OF
the deba,es will be found below.
The annual meeting OF the shareholders OF the Allan
&c Telegraph Company was held IN LONDON on Ine
18th of February and passed of very fayoraby. lhs
report OF the Directors was received ond Unanimously
adopted and the gentlemen proposed therein Rs tue
hoi Orsry Directors Of the Company IN America were
duly ratified as such. Tie folio wing, amor; o.hcr
resolutions, were proposed, and carried Win una
aimity:
kpsh ot e.bs ee st once 9esIsd G the ea. 81 @
tb the Directors be and they hereby authorized TO do. Of
s poweI Of the Conpsnys se such prson, ard such
ee. TO the Directors to be eIPedn t The ns'
Rs...d fa. the Directors Be and hey are .sIsby en-,
s TsssS T. C Sog.ns for % @ Se
ss. Of tIe PIOe.ors sssr ;h p1e,Sa. Win
10 .Sss ihe eDsIrs espenssion nos to e1ceed the G
s1s0oo .hsIs. scd ..;isnsd Gai'SfFsd in
.ny way until .ftsr the laying down OF the esble
R.,c.td ahA ioi ,hs pu.e, Of the pIy'@S. @
S .ns Of r es Ss y S2o 6sa sd sS Dto1s be- sS
hereby snsorEed 70 sPy many q the shares IS may to
sAe term, Of .hs foregoing resolutions.
Rssa Thai The warn AID hs.sty hsnSs x q th' Company
srroe he has rendered the Atlantic Telegraph Company by
great personal which be has displayed aud
sIed 70 the utmost IN the .av.neene1, Of rs ntsIe''
complaining Of the large amount Of compensation TO
be paid 10 the promoters Of the enterprise, and object
hg 70 1t as altogether unprecedented That paper, IN
Va city article defends the principle, and argues that
projectors generally ought 10 be encouraged and most
literally rewarded. Ii says:
with regard to the seye sgent IL the enterprise A
sye S.,srs Of Ii. services. he hs. devoted biz Time
o .SS ssssSs Is nd
S, nohns q any reward ioI the Y nj w,L ndnor' eId.t
sn,ea allowances hsi ~Oold be granted to mere ssen,
wteher salary travelling expenses or IL any o;her form
Moreover is The busne" Of protector a. Of every othe:
ot to oseT VI afs; plan TOR putrs 9,o pen SpeIaon
A association v.be Le to himself to demand the be'.
pobe pce for advantages these may oonyey"
The trial Of the Directors and Managers o the Royal
British Bank for consplIng, by false prcerscs, to de.
rsna the shareholders and the public, was commenced
on the 18th OF February in the COul. of Queens
Bench, before Lord Campbell and q special Jury. A
gsst array OF legal talent wgs engaged in conducting
HE proceedings, which weie continued from day to
DAY up 10 the departure Of the Europa. In Cbedenc
10 arequest nom The Bench, tho English Journals re
framed nom making any comment during inc progres
OF the usi, but reported the evidence at length.
The trlal OF Father Conway, Oh charge of ro.ort.
ng 10 ieglous intimdaton, during the late eec ion IN
Mayo commenced 0t Dublin on the lCth of Ear, an,
Numerous meetings had been held in London and
ekewbeIe against Lord Painerstons bill In reead Ia
conspiracy 10 muI6er and dsmonstratiou arsins :,
was to take place n Hyde Park, London, on Sunday
the 2lst of February.
French refugee named Simon BERNARD had ha,,
arrested by the London Police, charged with being an
socomplce in the recent attempt On the lie Os tie
Emperor Of the French. Al the preliminary ex ANNA
ton of the prisoner sufficiently conclusive evidence
was produced to warrant his being remsnded Tor trial
under the existing laws OF England.
The returns Of the British Board OF Trade for the
month Of December show a falling of in the value Of
exports Of f2,g7, 1885, compared WITH the cores
pobding period in 1886. Tie reduction was chiefly III
Manchester goods.
Tbe election at Limerick which thTt atenod to bo
productive OF serious not, passed OF with o0npaS'
tive quiet, and resulted in the return of Mai GAVE,
the Anti-hiDisteIial candidate.
lbe farewell banquet given 10 DR.. Livingstone, TIE
Aincsn traveller, wGs briian. afsir and was
ATTENDED oy q large array Of eminent men.
letter from Turin reports tha. Capt. Dunhsm Of