The Sun. — 1838-06-07 (London, England)

NEGRO SC-AVERY AND MINIST-Eits#  (From the Bath and Cheltenham Gazette.) And so Ministers have not scrupled to set at defiance t(re, collective intelligence and humanity of nearly the 1/4`l. V country ; and have, .in point of fact, committedlitLirra suicide ! They have exerted themselves more stronl7 bad cause, than they ever did in a good one ; and idec,i their Tory allies, they have succeeded in " . cushionin'st;o far as the Lower House is concerned, the important V'„r., of negro apprenticeship. As certain animals evince afircio ances of life, even after they have been mortally loiure c 'tf the Melbourne Cabinet, though it has inflicted on itsel' lof own death-wound, may for a time wear the sernba,„on vitality, and its last convulsive writhings may be 100k-ea ,"'",„. by many as symptoms of continuing proaching dissolution ; but it can scarcely be doubted that i" demise is not very far distant. The following analysis of their votes on the thre2rul. those which have recently taken place, will show how )31.,/•-trict Members of Parliament who are connected with this have acted in conformity with the sentiments of their e°;,.te tuents. The word " For" denotes voted FOR abolition : life, rather than oi  May '2'" ont Abse i,e nt went Absent t moo,: Against AtOeni; Absent Absent for yor 0,04 Absent aiose; Absent Ag. or Absent Against 1 AP!_st, Absent i ,A,31" Absent I Against 1 Aff."l" March 30.  Somersetshire East.. Col. Gore Langton ...  For Absent  Wm. Miles SomersetsbireWcst.E. A. Sandford T. I). Acland Bath NV. H. L. Bruges Wells ... Richard BlaAmore  For Against For  For Absent Against  NV. G. Hayter ..... Bridgewater Henry Broadwood Phi ip Courtenay...... Bristol ' P. W. S. Miles Hon. F. H. P. Berkeley. Taunton ltt..Hn. 11. Labouchere  For Against Absent  Against  E. T. Bainbridge Wiltshire, North... Sir F. Burdett Walter Long Wiltshire, South—J. Benett  -Fur Absent Absent Absent Absent  Hon. S. Herbert Cricklade John Neeld A. Goddard ..... Salisbury W. B. Brodie W. Wyndham Westbury ...Mr. Briscoe  Against  Absent For  Devizes  Captain Dundas Malmesbury Viscount Andover .. Marlborough Lord E. B. Bruce ....  Against Abs?nt Absent Absent Against  H. B. Baring ...... Chippenham Joseph Neeld Captain Boldero .Earl Shelburne .Mr. Baker  For For Against  Caine , Wilton  (From the Birmingham Journal.) she ar The Ministers have triumphed. The iniquity of vet 0 prenticeship system is to be borne yet a little longer. little longer is heaven to be defied and earth to be crutrafthe The msjority of three on Sir Eardley Wilmot's motion 0 ij,r 22d ult. was changed on the 28th into a minority of 72- theft' Majesty's Ministers had declared, on the former disislon' r.ried intention, by all possible means, to prevent its being S_Biencls forward to practical effect ; and through their Tory "1104 and a few renegade Reformers, they have succeeded in good the declaration. 4' * • The consistency, however, of a Ministry sundry times and in divers manners, abandoned every rostitheY r high or low, feeble or strong, that at their political outf`a, pubso strenuously determined on maintaining, is hardly a 'iluct is jest of remark. In another point of view their con° better suited for discussion. no , to We are aware that, on many occasions, Tye naNl plaint* insincere Reformers, appeared somewhat hasty in cow-4 l'ito the men at present in place—we cannot say in powerizeforl prestige of their name ; their association with the door 0 which Ini.sjioriaV, Bill, and other measures of similar pretence—the sPien_d it 332, a popularity justly acquired by the Ministry of 1831 8"f their which still rested upon them—the remembrance abrupt dismissal in 1834, and of their popular rester 00 the exaggerated estimate of the difficulties whicb,..° , 641 Court had placed in the way of their progress —t other considerations, some honourable, some sel°l Condi' hitherto weighed strongly with the very charitable an°_o,evef amongst our politicians ; and, by such our censures, v 1 eye, light, have been viewed with a misjudging, if not an e„ 11'e ask such men what they think of the Ministers note t thel Remember, it is not the hay brained Radicals thataileo have resisted ; it is not our imaginary (falsely s° to oti"r grievances, that they have refused to redress; it 13 noed t°. " wild schemes" of political change that they have re usis listen. The immediate emancipation of the field alas:a leas' .subject of earnest advocacy with the most peaceful antic 000 agitating of our sects, political and religious. it is clayste'' point on which the sincere and simple minded, of all woe's have most entirely made up their minds. The evilnd pat the friends of the negro are anxious to remove is plain 6,11- AY he pable. The redress which they demand is such AS tasted, touched, and handled. *heir Pe' The Ministry, then, we conclude, have come to con' sent determination by no nice process of logic. ihneleft t: duct in this, as in every instance where they have beed is trotl% liberty' the unbiassed workings of their own hearts, steady desire to restrict, if they cannot extinguish, Vsli,,,Caa; of the people ; it is entirely consistent with their 064 heir ercion Bill ; with the perpetrated injustice of their,r„jice with the contemplated oppression of their Rural - and tPe„-fr with their contempt of our starving artisans at borne; ;9 of earnest approval of the military and judicial slaughtf, of the Canadian brethren abroad. The conduct and innt,ci-theY Ministry are, however, a minor consideration ; an iod ar daily decreasing in imFortance, as the inevitable Pe' proaches that shall send them to their own place.  f tl e ll" ness of the Chief Baron is now considered dangerous.—Dzi that _i ,_,„