The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1862-06-06
Great britain.

In the House of Commons on the 22d ut the bill giving
pany, TO whom the introduction u the uniform shilling
tariff s due, was passed TO a second reading.
Lord Pamsrston stated in reply TO Sir Jsha Pakngton
that not prepared 10 INTRODUCES any
on the subject Of church rates.
Mr.. Layard in reply TO Mr. Griffith, said the
snuancs the part Of the Pacha Of Egypt Of the employ
ment Of forced labor on the Suez Canal O matter
which had been discussed settled between the 60
vsrpments which were Interested in the question.
Mr. Malcolm asked whether the attention Of her Ma
jestys government has been directed to an advertise
Of the British Columbia Overland Transit Company
in which Offers are made to convey five hundred emi
grants from England 70 British Columbia direct the pas.
sage money to be E42 and the journey to occupy five
weeks; whether II was that vessel Is 70 start
from Glasgow on the 31st OF May with large number
OF persons who have engaged their passage the
OF such Advertisement whether her Majesty's EHgra
,ion Commissioners have satisfied themselves that the
British Columbia TransN Company have made arrange
ments and in their power to carry the smigrants
British Columbia in tho terms u their advertisement
and whether they have considered the probability Of the
intending emgrznts being starved between Montreal and
British Columbia.
Mr. G. Fortescue said that the attention Of tho govern
mont had been directed ~ the prospectus In question
ana some inquiries had boon made In reference 70 H.
lie believed that arrangements being made and
the emigrants were principally young mon, he believed
they likely 70 accomplish the journey In safety.
In the House u Commons the Esd uit., Mr. Hors-
man gave notice that when the proposed motion for
trsnchmsnt came up he will move amendment, as.
sertng that the voted for tho military aud naval
services Il tbs country have not beea creator than It's
requirements.
the in Ireland had been nearly great
represented that was on the decline, and that 20
vsrnment had doos ite duty in AIs matter.
Sir Robert Clifton called attention " the increasing
expenditure for national defcrces time Of peace He
referred the statement given by Lord Palmerston q
the strength Of the army and and asserted that the
French Emperor was animated With tho most friendly
feelings towards England and sincerely DESTROYS Of
ducng his expenditure He had the best authority for
stating that the French army and navy had been greatly
reduced and that the Emperor had ordered his Ministers
TO inform the English government OF their extent and
character for he wished the English public 70 be fully
informed or tho facts Of the lie moved for those
papers which had been forwarded 10 the
speeding the ornaments 81 France. He charged tbe
government with getting up pancs ard obliging the
House Of Commons TO vote the estimates In the dark
Lord Palmerston denied that there had been any
panics but the country had under the gsdsnce Of the
late government, deliberately adopted its policy, aud
the present government mad enly carried il He had
no objection TO give whatever Information the govern