The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-02-10

the rights of the parties may be satisfactorily determined
Inv the court in which the suit Is commenced.
am deeply grated to observe that the great interests
M The country are generally sound and thriving con-
dion that pauperlsm and crime have diminished; aud
that throughout the whole Of my empire both in the
United Kingdom and in my colonies and possessions
bey ond the sea- there reigns spirit OF loyalty, OF con-
Ientment Of order and Of obedience to the law
With heartfelt gratitude to the Almighty Ruler OF ma
ions for these nestmabe blessings venty pray that
Ma benifcept power may guide deliberations for the
ana consolidation OF the welfare and happ
ness OF my people. ~
pEBArE on THE ADDRESS IN THE LORDS.
The LORD CHANCELLOR having read her Majesty speech
Earl FTzwIIIAM moved an address in reply The noble
ord spoke low tone that his remarks entirely
naudbie in the gallery The address was, as usual,
,ch0 of the royal speech.
Lord TRURO in seconding the motion, congratulated
heir lorshps the fact that during very critical times
his country had been enabled by the exercise of spirit
forbcarsncc 10 maintain cordial relations with all the
'owers Of Europe. He also expressed the satisfaction
With which he hailed the recently taken by the
Emperor OF the French in subsLtutng more enlighten
ID commercial policy for the system OF protection which
nd hitherto existed IN France The unfortunate crcum
anocs which had occurred in China greatly be
regretted but he beloved he expressed tho opinion Of the
country generally when he said that the matter would not
obtained from the Chinese authorities perfectly satsfac
Earl GREY said he reoiced that the government were
enabled lay before ther lordshps satisfactory
OF the domestic and foreign relations OF the
try. In particular he regarded the paragraph relating TO
ton He sincerely trusted that tho efforts Of the govern
meat In bringing the affairs OF Italy to satisfactory
clusion would resut in The establishment Of Italy as
Another topic, connected with foreign policy, he
no had heard with the satisfaction
their ordshi,s MAJ - Majesty Was In Communicated
with the Emperor Of ts French with view Of extending
the commercial relations now existing between England
ana France. No could desire more earnestly than
himself freer commercial tariff established be-
tween the two countries, but he was Afraid that the ex
pertinent would prove only distasteful the people
nf instead of being O benefit. would
prove m injury II there were any duties upon
French produce which could be reduced with
advantage TO the revenue and resources or
this country, let them be reduced at once
but at the present moment, when the nnan-
cal xigencies OF the country likely to prove ex
ceedingly difficult he utterly protested against the reduction
of any d,ties French products for the purpose Of
oair tng a heaty t1h France There also
another paragraph in her Mestys speech OF which he
dsspproved and that the IN which their lord
ships asked TO thank her Majesty for having laid before
them account OF the occurrences IN China and TO sup
port the In the measures proposed to be taken 70
obtain redress from the Chinese authorities He, for
one could consent to make the admission that the 60
yern en had satisfactorily performed duty reference
these sact0ns On the contrary he thought they
greatly to blnmo for having failed to bring the sub
the notice Of Parliament at an earlier period
the taken they had in reality deprived Parla
ment Of Of It's most important rights and privileges,
namely thasof controlling the about to be in
Cured and OF checking seps which might be deemed
inexpedent, and which were calculated TO involve the
country in unjust and impoliuc war. They
had certainly not followed tho precedent set them
by Pitt and Canning, who under similar circum-
stances called Pan lament together before deciding
as 70 VIA. u ,aa " % ~ e n, 90 Ue
from the olshed practice Parlament and with
gGu " uo inclils VI 'ne Snheso qaealon issen' NC
Just cause Of quarrel with China at all II exceeding
y questionable whether after having been offered another
route our amoassaoor was Jisoed IN saying tha' nc
whether when denied the right he claimed he JUST
fed in attempting to force passage until he had endca
vored TO ascertain wnetner upon more peaceaoc repre-
sensations, the Chinese authorities would not have been
inaueed " au. nina no vono'sa VOC Io~ a,nos'
mposS,os 70 aver. WAT as sps nsa eaay ueea taken
wmcn oouno US W ae .Ienou N . llaune, Which, ren
oereo ior US " urAw oacA vu ne oeePv re-
greue9 tnAt nAa NOT oeen caneo osetner ear
ne!. inoecu 90 suons was NE IesIo., .hat ue ,e us
au.y 70 oSo an 70 .ns oy .ne n.et
uon oi Tue ioowns pa aPn a.er te intl.
m..ms .ia a eAle . was - ~ ~ conces'
ana oPerauoh WIN 'ie fnperof o tne freucn, mend
81 " oos1n 40 'uon' VI 'ne e'P"a'onS VI
the treaty Oh Ten @in'-
But their !odshps hbly express to her Majesty their
STe mat wnen pepslaons ZOE tne ekpedfon we're com
icsa ~ Psri,smsns ~mhom deiav Ia A.
in order thai Parliament mirbs haye the onnort
niy Of fov,npy udgm upon The subject (hesr hesr)
Tho Dmke of NxwcAsrIx deeplv reurette that tho ad
could no, have been aiowa 10 90 N he, M;esv
without an Amendment: but "A nm amendnont had been
moved n vns hs duty 10 exulaiu the rnotives nv which
the had been nctnted in the measures thew
had pursued With regard to the CONNER ,ial treaty with
France he concurred With the principle lad down by his
nobe fiend in reference TO treaties in but al the
treaty in Question was only signed and had not
vol been aid before Parliaent could moi be expected
that he could enter into details In reference to lis nro
WIS ons The object OF the treaty was to extend
commerce between two great countries, which had
hitherto been much restricted, and he believed
thsi The extension of commerce between two powerful
nations was the best mode of eusuriug peace
(Hcar hear) with regard to the occurrences In China
his noble triad had complained that the usual practice
had been departed from The practice was far from un
ycrsaI and had been departed from upon two occasions
within the last thirty years The noble had argued
al IL hosultes were now being commenced for the nrst
time altogether Ignoring that peace could ha
been concluded with China until the treaty was signed
no tine he m NO ha FIJI
pared to Justify the course they had taken and II IL could
be shown that the government were bound 70 provide
proper means for obtaining reparaton for an insult no
should claim the vote OF the noble lord in favor of the
course which had be en- pursued in reference 10 China
The MARQUIS OF NoRNANBY thought IL would be better tn
poetpone any discussion of the affairs of China until the
papers we're before the House and trusted that in tue
mrantme The noble earl would with iraw his Amendment
Lord BRouGHaM expressed his satisfaction at the course
which events we're taking in Italy and hoped the Italian
peope would be left TO settle their own affairs without
the interference of either Austria Franco or Sardinia
Referring TO the proposed commercial treaty with France
he said # met bis entire approval Instead Of being de
mental TO the interests Of this country believed would