Sap ane ae Se 
A i aan deed 
1842.] 
THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE. 
117 
— to despond on any aemanreny ¢ be eck to commercial ad. 
ear’s ci erce as compared with 
4 seltban ure 5 
ession-had occurred ‘in of o 
The right hon. Baronet. tien “entered into 
ports 
With res no 
to ‘these eter: mar ere were vario nions. oo, party, he be- 
red asmall one, was pant to o peavey a would 
but a total sb ye Be ing t thei: comparisons 
i untries, 
ne question, however, he thought, was not he t might be 
the price of food in any country, but what was the comman 
which its people Heth eins of the pcs and enjoyments of 
life, He then proceeded to show, from the evidence given 
Dr. Bowring before the committee on im i 
showed by statistical details 
mmand 
that a 2 total Tepe al 
Pp 
that the working man had less 
i here. 
He was persuaded of 4 
s former i gical be be fixed Sages were ill- 
uae should not h courage 
stich a fixed duty for average year: 
; i 
w t prepar 
sufficient supply for her own ation 
propos: i e principle of the 
variable duty, rising and falling inversely as the ales of corn ‘in 
the home ge t. To the eer — there were these objec- 
tions: that it was injurious e consumer, by keeping up 
“prices; to he sivicaasiew. Oy inducing them to aera 4 
their corn until psn were at last defeated by the low 
the revenue, because it was thus at oe low duty that the ie chiet 
pent of the haneeaiine came in; and to the dealer, w 
angements _— defeated by the su nar oie eo of the aicteathies, 
Much injury, was sustained by the farmers jean ee? in the 
north of England, where the harvests are late) fr eason 
which the forei 
ing an alteration in the duties upon the principle ae 
just feeen ty the adequacy “ ant, given protection depending 
uch upon varying circumstan For the las 
leaving an. average of 56s. 
maximum duty of 208. when ‘the price should be 
duty of 19s. when d reach 51s.; a stationary duty 
of 18s, at the prices of 528., 53s. pee Sa of — 
shilling for every shilling of 9 
then a stationary apts of 6s. at Mey aileek Cos.. Mie aoa ‘Gas. ; 
at the price of 69s%a duty of we and a further fall of one shil- 
ling for each shilling of adva’ e in price up to 74s., at which 
point the duty should wholly proms This scale would Temove 
s for 
“5 a nae 
But he did not chink it possibe to devise. 
ould 
marke: d t 
** suicide,” 
the candidates 
Sir R. Prec 
conduct as to Sudicial roan: ecm te 
on the bench in Scotla: 
isters h 
Justice 8 Bushe's tt ene m of his office since their own 
Gove 
peprmaper  Rete en 
wnittatt with me vise te 
support the ay eee appointment of the jolie he 
Lord J. Russexi moved for copies of the letters g the 
revigzations of the the late Lord Chief Justice of the Court "of Queen’ 5 
Bench Session 
n impression, he said, prevailed that they had with- Wednesday t 
py 
tland. 
held their resignation until the political 
attached had come into power ; and as calculated to 
appointed to 
diminish the TTespect due to the pats ba and” integrity of the public felng towards the P 
of respect for the integrity and firmness displayed 
i hie ay th the protracted strike of the masons.—On 
ro one d u 
bench, he »”’ for their fara uct B 
spondene Pgs Gre HAM, in resis isting the 3 eremag tg mete he wson sembled at the Stucaisa haces to’ adopt 
conduct o ig ministry, and acc’ em of having tam- | solutions wi . 
pered with the es ng both in Scotland and in Ireland, by entering scribe ri ith ples to the amet ° begged f org 
into n se gee effect the retirement of particular individuals. > or ayor in the . & 
He alluded particulary to the cases of Lord Corehouse and Lord | the hon. secretary, reported the amount of subscriptions 
Plunkett.— 7 del MAULE supported, and the Lorp ApvocaTE op- | t e to be 2.6121. 14s. Sev tte 
_ the as : 
a om who had been appealed to by Sir J. Graham, for rer ok. } : —_ Co, e from ¥ tr. A urst, the 
his testimony to the merits of Lord Chief Justice Bushe , declared that solicitor employed by the Committee, declining any pecu- 
i * for his services. veral pla 
bar—an admirable seca an excellent lawyer, gree an accomplished 
gentleman. But he had become the mere wreck of what sp as; and 
he thought there w: oubt that he had hater on the bench 
when incapacitated for his duties, until his fiends ie into 
poe. Lord J. R » he considered, w. fied in bring 
was qui 
ing forward his motion n on the ground of constitutional gov trdeg sa 
care for the integrity and independence of = bench.— Mr, w pd 
said that sav Chief eer Bushe, after the Rona rege “cn of las' 
e me he felt og Fig 
ce his seat for eh jak’ ling in the 
t without mbar to what might be the Aen 
racter of the Gov seulietih then to hold —, ae op sew 
it was by the late ministry aes e vertures made, not only to 
Lord. Plonkett goles to cet um der Jayson Buse himself, tnd tod wile? 
certai o Gove: 
nt had there been n such 
pment or public offi 
AKLEY said, us in worse — a — a notices, he had 
this particular notice s. with the word 
thinkin; eit ini finmy “9 eee fs coroner. He 
trusted that in the —_ appointments to ng ester the politics of 
bee me ot be the consideratio: 
atana to have the opportunity of er his own 
e had placed Mr. Cranstoun 
rt of 
ad neither solicited Lord Chief 
‘accession 
nor his oe of it under the rnment preceding. Equally 
arrangements for the retirement of Lord 
as 
och n the 
it to paarderthg when . was com 
rite get pale ei no ht ee species 
failed 
with an heroic plore or, seldom 
_ the temptation to fraudulent combination 
averages. He should also propose that the averages continue t 
' be taken as at present, but that the a. be widened, by addin; 
other towns in pee pie and Wale es to the oS which return 
_ are now o e returns shoul 
e ‘officers Be, excise in re reapeative towns. Upo 
be Sheraton in the Sliding scale he should chiefly rely tc 
eckin 
. 
ca gbaane ~ 
especial 
the agricuitariet ; eat “it was legitimate to 
a produce, for the pw a 
wth, and gua fame against a total 
_ Lord J, Russe. desircd to hare a list of the towns from 
which it was pro: 
26.—Mr. Ewart asked whether it was the intention of 
Woods and Forests 
sioners orests to throw open Bicemens 
Fare e Faget LINCOLN d that ths 
pulse 
hundred aah See Px Aa op 
by ee ee and negati division ae iar 
a posi bee aod ow | and 
Lord J. ges 
had been re gece bork thels ig sages ong.” be ety joey arg, reg rg 
efended the ment for 
soo. pene ee Sat 
. New 1 
Tudis Sick: 2A to 245; Bank Stock, 168 
HebG dooMy pew eee Ae 
paralleled, sacrificed i himself byt the exposure which he made of the 
practices of his own party. 
RUSSELL, in reply, contended that both the retired jud; 
Hed Lord Plunkett, 
who, ie thought, ‘had ld his My Pst csasig vid reminded th 
House that the succeeding cellor, L li, had agreed to 
take that office without a pension. He could not but retain his 
opinion, that the in this a agg La manage 
the Sa: ak of favouring a parti — The pe = 
Friday.—Mr. CuHRL R gave notice e intended ae 
ose a higher scale e of duty on foreign com than that of Government, 
and i J. beg ped stated th = terms of his gg for Mon- 
day. ULE moved wx what j 
cases the. Lard President had vieckded, a in what gees other 
judges had performed his duties. Ona division sit was negatived by 
a majority of 26. 
CITY. 
Money Market, Frida Cotas closed at sid to +a ; 
count, 89}tog; Three per 
yand a * Half ae | ete 98); ;: 
MMeiropolis and tts Wicinity. 
is said 
before the House da -—Mr. Coppen 
in a few se ces, denounced the plan as a cteniars contrived _Marapiten Ti mprovements.—It is to be in con- | t 
fa r ie ree ben of the landed aristocracy after which the chair- | templation to widen and impro pond spin in 
as. of Shadwell and Wapping on the com- 
Thureda JERMYN 2 and z noes s : : 
the House that her Majesty h e bar, on id semuainted P Thames Tunnel, which ma mamanra) 
Loa ig Seaeiee in ied dress hs by the age should be pre- | pected. It seems that the Aes jp Pom! unnel on 
, ented with as y as the north side are narro inconvenient ; streets 
In reply to a question from Mr. Suaw relating to railroads in Ire ay ; : : 
land, Lord Exror said that certain plans had z submitted to Go- | being often eted sae ee — ble win | 
vernment, but they had not determined upon any one. He also | carts and 
Stated, as his own impression, that Government would not and dock warehouses ; and it is thooght ae when the 
bi Bas = of " ep Sabie ments for such a , OF the Thames is opened, there will ie 
: or any amount t it be so ied. : : 
os rare abe eed a | ed 
of stipen $ d in nd was | quently a or 1 or 
cight.—Lord J. Russet gave notice that on Monday he | move y - in the neighbc ; the 
a that in any contemplated of the Corn-laws it : + c High-street 
—— et aden Se panei of «5 le. —Mr. ate “Ge Ee 
. J ILLUERS gave notice that he should take the sense of the House as Warp hich there is only room in 
peli cig red of aia of the i he ae one vehiele to pass—An has re- 
rt 0 f issi of Woods and 
Sir R. Peer, said that with respect to the relations existing between by the 
the of Texas and this country, he had now to say that of the nia ‘the a amelie bf ae path across 
bade reatis—the iavely stv Of thein hed receive the esontion at | tee, 5 res Sxteming front te ee Pes rn the 
Tring to slavery—two of them Se e sanction = : y-street ; ouse. 
the senate of Texas, but the treat he slave trade, not | ;7 pstgeent hy Albeuy-atrecs. {° = ® the io. 
Heine arrived before the had broken up, bal not seeeke his is expected to be a econ ra 
ion ; and, therefore, neither of the treaties had beer habitants living in that of the town, in the vicinity 
as a ce desirable a. — d be ratified simvultan _— aod St.. John’s Church, ingtor ich has become 
tion 0: WRING, it -was ordered that co See oe en Te . ve The 
30g tub Seotels of: all apomaeaeencoe Ppclien 86 eae fect in width, eat pune, : ou 
ae Home-office, during the late recess, on the subject of the report |, and a quantity of a 
of Mr. Mott, who had been sent down last autumn s to inves- aieady I = the whole line across the par, ready 
tigate the t of di jn that. town.—Lord J. ERs, having yi sig al ee uestion 
Ramncbete etna tla bat ike aiaeeee saslan. ores | Peale; Moris uA elt most, Id at 
* mony i on of* oe eetings.—. pu meeting a 
. People, and hoped that of relief would > nsistin esm t) 
Mr. RTON forward hi motion stat -no opposed Wenepelly of tradesmen, for. ts 
1be discussed in the House after e o'clock at night, | purpose. 
+ for the disposal of the funds in hand had been suggested, 
and after a lon rigs and desultory conversation ; the following 
resolutions were ultimately adopted : “1, Tha t, with the 
ot ex- 
ermission of the Gresham grape a tablet 
e, 
me conspicuous part of ‘The Times’ printing esta- 
blishment. 2. That the surplus of Ae fund raised be in. 
t securities, in ames of the fol 
lowing trustees: the Lord Mayor, the ‘Bishop of London, 
the Governor of the Bank of Englan and the Chamber. 
s Hospital 
o the 
ist’s 
eir respectiv 
pre ‘of the ‘ite hitakinent “of sue 
Fe Conference.—On "Wedne 
fieaar e Anti-Corn-law Conference, at present assem- 
bled in eee collected in a body. 
came 
bre: the t ought to express their opi- 
nion as follows :—* That, in the ‘otaiion of this meeting, 
of the country, is an insu ent and su 
people ; and the deputies UL proposal as an in 
dication that the landed aristocracy of this country are 
de oad of all ved totes, for Arg and are 
or,| re- -assembled at nin 
if permitted b utraged p o persist ina a course 
of selfish policy, which te ‘arolve the destruction of 
every interest in the This resolution was 
adopted dnanimoesly, The meeting — phe! ate 
e in the ev sop Fi 
again took into consideration the ¢ 
ursu 
ed in the present state of ae question, and unani- 
ously adopted a variety “ , again recording 
their emphatic condemnation of proposition of Ge- 
vernment on the subject of the Chet laws ro evening 
announced in the House of Commons, ir solemn 
against it as “a ae denial of the pany Deuniaid af 
the people of one country, and as evincing a determina- 
tion to perpetuate an oppressive and unrighteous system 
together with all the essential evils w e hitherto 
ulted from t! rai he i laws.” 
Resolutio were ,» calli the Anti- 
without 
stitutional detoont ‘annie det their i hostility to the pro 
sure, and their fixed and unalterable determination not 
to relax in their exertions antl a a measure of complete 
‘ustice 
: British M eum.—On Saturday, a young man was ex- 
-amined eae one of the m rates, charged by Sir 
stealing a valuable book, po 4 the 
= sage it up withou an 
a. Si a Ellis, who, ee 
n satisfied him 
pr it m aameaneae: oe 
r declared 
taken os book through i eameri et the rules oy the 
institution ; and sev: ble 
din his 
Ne > ‘ aaa 5 
re a kk 
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