THE GARDENERS 
CHRONICLE. 
[Fes. 26, 
Parl nt. 
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fame 
HOUSE OF LO 
— The Earl of pneneeny ed d upon the table a copy of 
e representa’ 
ged with those of the other Powers; 
neither was ~ nh able to inform the House of the precise time when 
that ht ed. Their Lordships, probably, 
were a’ e ca : h ced this decision on 
the part of ch Go ent, a h his Majesty the 
King of the French had thought reason sufficient to suspend his 
. Their Lordships might be aw: of the nature of 
th d he fel t it was his first duty to say nothi 
more, to do nothing which could by any possibility increase 
Simoatties which existed, or bet any efficient obstacle in 
then Bata allen oval. The pro ‘ocol, at the desire of the 
French Pleni » had be ieft o open for the accession of 
his Govern ¢@ noble Earl then proceeded to explain that 
the two tr ies which had been concluded between this country 
and France in 1831 and 1833 were almost as extensive in their 
operation as that which the French Government now declined to 
Lord Brovenam expressed his deep regret that the ratification 
of this most geen aye J ee anere been even temporarily 
postponed, and vindicated the ent, as well as the ae sad 
generally, from the imputa ten of room > tndster motive 
—_ they were now making abolish for ever the halen 
Vv esos 
es were then bre on the table, and their Lordships 
Pin a afterwards adjourn 
Thursday .—After the presentation of ogacae for a phan sot 
the S,and ting os _— erian marriages, on both pe 
ba en subjects ged sation 
Bishop of E win calle dt ae attention of the House toa 
petition containing daatoes ec te 3 seer the poor-law com- 
missioners, the administration of ar ally — Baye oa 
rs had died o the 
stances which called for inquiry. 1 
had not fairly conducted, and 
ressed the e evidence 
net 
as alleged eet the inguiry 
€ poor-la mis- 
a estan on retake d 
e considered 
reply from 
in which he stated that he did not consider any real answer had 
a aad oor e ieasewane the commissioners in the 
petition, the House adjou 
HOUSE OF COMMO 
Monday.—Capt. bay ec get Meret y Prager f Mr. Elton, 
late Ls tases erg on board of h rire poe wre had 
dismissed the service yo imprisoned, f se ee disre- 
letter to a superior officer, had diss atletars 
p ings of the eaiieertea ere ct o 
clemency on the part of the Cro —Sir G. Cock ra dicated 
the court-martial and Captain Williams, and said t at t the release 
of 
i 
ofc’ yogi dower from the feeling that 
ficiently vindicated by 
Sir James hag wer e questions from 
Mr. that although t “7 sevaral aurotitant bea 
already x ith the financial measures, 
After Acreage ox by Mr. etd in tect of ed 
, Mr. C. Buiver said the great objection 
Ministerial thiaser et infusti matioes pis cole 
g for 
ao more 
i m 
He thought i 
burden | which, being peculiar to themselves, they ought to be 
compensat t a still stronger argument against a total and 
foun the v 
landlords only, b d of labourers. The mischief 
itself would be most injurious; the alarm consequent upon it 
still moreso. But these were n asons for a sliding scale, for 
they were not circumstances of a fluctuating character. 
Mr. Hore defended the agri rists; and Mr. Rice wished 
that the fixed duty of the late Government had been accepted; he 
d therefore vote 
ht Mr. —— plan dangerous, and wo 
pes it.—Mr. a remarked upon the Incopeisten ncy of Mr. 
C. Buller, i aes he principle of the Corn-law to be unjust, 
and yet proposing to postpone its abro ee For his own part, 
he on ed that no necessity now ed for the propose 
a d vs ecessity d at some future time be 
brought on, as by no means wegen ee anes ives country wo 
gh he y 
in by the feed The landho to 
gain but if he fell he would bring roses the Pandbclde r with him. 
Mr. WAKLEY sai id t was 0 nly in the Ho ouse of Commons that 
oo ——— the people 
-of-d it pe Sematiy. tava eerie was only 
ogg #5 eathindy, oo ee eieiede ers had n eft in a 
state of deplorable destitution. Protecti m 
ae ; you should have baa ntry 
et ha insecurity, so feverish was the public mind on 
this fr a He agreed wi pias 
was to remodel the House of Comm 
whether Sir R. a — «coon bes aking t ne > Government i if he 
h othing be 
matters of detail, but 
the House immediately 
She unl a he Route peta 
on the table of t House a particular species 
‘om ‘dens borne by the landed in- 
It was matter 
adjourn on mm. | 
Harpy, who v idles ted a sliding yoo toy fy opposed toa ftom 
duty, and beeen that the oe oi nett was 
for the benefit the whole a “As anufactn 
himself, and on beha of many ies 
pation in or sympa’ a with 1 
acturer 
Gaus hed disclaimed 
the hs 5 ys 
would have ——— 
ob teing repared ney ap im ante 
abrogation of the whole age va pend ps phe pst at 
—_ s d the landlords from the charge of 
was not a proof 
antage in the chea 8 
himself might jest, as ane agli & opposite extrem md ie 4 
ey Be ors where cheap ‘h wages were Aesheworeg 
supply that was impossible in any 
is dearer than he ep yi 
vernm he was not 
apaoed no padi according to othe tener of Mr. Vil- 
liers’s plore “al Loe a from agriculture, and should 
— e ro from voting. 
LEY pe te the goers that the labourers 
would os materially bey cee by the pen He 
quoted Adam Smith and Ricar *, 
labour 
price of the labourer’s food, 
if Avs the pected oft he price of ¢ i pr 
rtionate reduction in the wages of prema the labourer would 
be os foes the cote ge with no greater command than before over 
ad ni uce; but h eg 
that he could not = tye gg pe ly The land was 
tainly enti te pohecticnn bat not in this shape. Two- thirds at 
the labourers of this country were well — — Aa Sig wage 
third, who a in the aber 
enc we me state of woful destitution. He. on oo 
extracts from a prema phiet against the Corn-laws, published eae 
buted to Sir J. Graham; after which he en- 
the Corn 
motion of Mr, S, Crawrorp, the debate was then ad- 
— 
Tuesday.— —Sir R. Pees, in reply to bes — from Mr. 
ley, npc on the art of the Gov nt, an be ro rat 
mpathy with the present Givecons ent o ain; and 
his P onisleeon that, on the beens it was conducive to the civili- 
unt ** Our anxio he 
sation fe prosperity of igo ntry. bi a 
said, ‘‘is to see S ri arooeat and met ay pinion n dent 
natic x Srey of au for interference. No power which 
she can for her own just defence can, ‘na the eney de- 
gree, be the object of our ea eel tnd: our desire to 
give strength and unsel and veoh lea eo je 
present Government of S cause be see that Govern- 
ment po. ays indications § civilisation and 
P d we poveon nave exercised such influence 
wi gre of E 
see Spain restored to ity, and filling the ation which she 
used to fill as one of the: power of Europe, and no exertion sh 
ot Pag on the part of England for the ettainstent of that 
oO 
The Cuancetior of the Excuxauer stated ‘that t the Govern. 
prey pia aye to take measures to remedy the deficiency in the 
The House went into tra on the Corn-laws; and Mr. 
urned debate, expressing 
peal of protective duties —Mr. 
apeb scant, involving ea 
showing that the landed interest tt a larg 
burdens than other classes of the 
the manufacturing dis- 
LL nae _ should t= ae the total re- 
. Burperr vielen cated the lande etors, and 
contended that § Sir R. es dps had Rateen fst pee E pen 
. bata Lord the difficulties of 
ur cir 
rm-la’ 
on the I landed 
and he would 
wappert itn no Sheer ti in any shape.—Mr, WopeHovsr contended 
hoo — ieee bore more than baie proportion of the public 
—Dr. Bowrine wrt distress, s speci-" 
sn employments in whicl miserably low. 
This saiveas was leading to a demand for great ‘political bisa S. 
The feeling bees that in the House of Com: too 
many w ented the al and too pe so represented the 
vi se rejoiced in the at pee no’ n all 
ure 
ype seth — stot that 
though ‘ind class were remark- 
They talked abou independence 
foreign supplies; b d heard o country in any agi 
which failed to get supplies of food when it had the means of 
As to Corn-laws 
. ; For his own 
e vad axa to ‘to be fi Fm bh terest, — 
moved an bate * 
Wednsbdég te, 3 reply 104 a abel from Mr, Fox Mavtx on 
Ewart then 
the Fong ee be turnpike trusts, Sir James Granas sa‘ 
ion of his hon. frie nd the Member for that i 
son moved that Sir Thomas Cochrane be call ed to 
_ bar of the House to answer certain allegations In @ petition 
shurst, to the effect, that the gallant admiral was 
m W. H. 
beat to leave the country, a he 
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ppo y 
RAL, the Soxicrror. GENERAL, and Sir R. Peet 
»y Mr. O’CoNNELL and Mr, AGLionsy, after which 
rawn. 
Some conversation then took place as to the intended course 
= ayer business in the House, in Gobbinaante 
8 r. Hawes.—Sir R. Peew declared his 
oon bu — sho uld be poms do 
e 
ary supported 
it was with- 
of M Mau 
— Improve ement Bill w 
day six 
coe Buildings Regulatio 
Bill and Bo ere ordered to be reape 
second time 
i gav 
ave to athe fe in ‘two similar bills. 
The House then os solved itself ix the re 
en of the Government relating | to the importation of of coms 
e length 
He gathered from 
jor, support of the resolution of Mr. Villiers. 
the language of ministers that they plate the p 
manence of their measure; there was not only a sliding scale, 
bu sliding cabinet. He regty cg the existing distress t 
’ 
i) 
Ss » but toa cause 
all Gains, whether of prosper ity or of 
adversity — the srestat Corn-law.— Mr. F. ERKELEY, Mr, 
THORNELY, Mr, HAsTIEe, and Mr. O’ConnELL addressed the 
House to the egos effect. 
of Government, an d 
a a repeal. 
ir R. Pret took a ‘apse rat teal 
with Shin} ste: countries, in order to” ge ph 
e present depress of t opie narloatiete _—- st has not 
peed from the par seed 7 the Corn-la Ww. ight. a 
Baronet a to the good sense o the us 
of an essary prolongati 
—Col. C Con6.LLy 
Mr. HAwes and Mr, M, ‘PHILLIPS advocate 
Lor “i RUSSELL ieeed a such ‘precipitation ag 
would deprive oy member of that House of the opportunity F 
being heard u the question. The question was 0 3 
After a few words trom Sir R. mea oe ake ved the 
adjournment ~ we debate. The are: ‘forage 
vision, but no ook place, and the ie in wal therefore ad- 
journed. 
Thursday.—Mr. O’CoNNELL “ie se Pays Batre ih 32 ng 
the outrages in Jamaica. Lord Sran into e de- 
tails respecting the eS, vad the case, pet Stated that the: rindi 
was still under investigation. The conduct of the Ma ayor of 
Kin rentch n had been Seaeroree of by the ‘ 
Lord E re) ned le 
of legalisin ages an en 
Episcopalians, when solemnised by a Presbyterian cler; an. 
[) is motion, th e 
u ithdraw during a division, 
cial motion, It was resisted by Sir Robert Peel, 
length, in 
eturns connected with the management of 
by 187 to 51. 
1 StstnHorp addressed the House at some 
orr 
ip of the Exchequer.— 
are a eh therefore, rary to his own 
ht a riety, he od Chancetor of ae dirtier 
consented, lest it ‘should = gt 4 agro the ish t 
g. ther t into co mesnaeee va “th 
0) a! 4 to 7. and the sone peel de v ate was resume 
s expressed his regret that the Governmen 
should have b rought forwerd a measure to perpetuate eae ae 
lation.—Mr. V. Sruarr had attentively con mag ed aaa ec 
to “4 di CRONE conclusi at a tu 
i — by a repeal of the Corn- “avs, pa ‘ic con- 
he c . en tocar gee a 
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no fae 
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e landowner; then the remedy for di 
tress Bri oe sponge, now it was a repeal of the Corn-laws. H 
ha ~ Faye eg d = at ty and — 
seat ‘this ru ‘io 
% 
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a 
2 
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= S $e 
Saso7e8s8 eed 
as the pie 
tra d souniineve ce.—Sir 
a 
iies 
s to the een ag of the pric 
where else was labour cheaper 
as compared with quality? 
were fed in proportion to 
— th at it was not the Cor n-laws, but the mraster-mantfac- 
pags exa was not, ae known that they consum ed 
100,000 quarters A wheat annually in defrauding the public by 
h B pees 
bedau bing their calicoes with flour-paste. By t gt ces & 
gave a false appearance to their calicoes, and ie that whic 
was real ly appear bot + 7 } n was. ashin ing, 
the © confiding purchaser became amy sensible of his loss. “a 
llad Tr 
NDLEY censred br sr 
van, in order to explain ; and Mr. Mr. 
and temper evinced aad ‘the Member doe 
ent into the preset subject o. 
but was greatly interrupted in the course of bis pes by calls 
— uth), Mr. Fre 
fora division,—Mr. . ayn DEN, an d Ge eneral 
HNSON followed fer they w e heard with a eat impatience. — 
Mr. Vit se 8 then rose to reply; he censured Ferrand 
© unseemly apecci? which he had made, and the Governmen 
side of the House for the way in which it had been received. He 
challenged that gentleman to bring his reckless assertions to “ot 
7 and _ t e wn verac he dig: wn be 
ouse. 0 the general argument on the Corn-law 
thing like a reply had been attempted; the Government sacesure 
sae 
