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r. HuME resisted the temeseen, : of this duty as opposed to all nses by 
sound commercial legislation—Mr. H. Hinpg, on ea art of | the Pie logan inendicient ogy Agni ep a nina Mies = high treason. The Chief Justice then passed the 4 Paes 
coal-owners, could not say that they actually approved this tax. | Church-rates w ould be sufficient for the purpose of maintaining the of death usual in the case of traitors, directing that he be 
Willing, however, — he beak Epi get = he wished, to tae fabrics of the establishment ; and for an amount so insi nificant as | drawn to the place of execution on a hurdle, and ere 
mhat be could ge er de raouaae cadatee te that this tax was p r ms _ sal Diewa contribr ute to this impo st, hung; that his head be cut off after death ee his body 
Be s 1 2 tered. A lusion of the sentence, the prisoner 
d solely on Sook of revenue, and not from any anti-commer. - = ‘ollection~the d e quartered.’ € conciu 
er eatire ae sia-vote for it. Shere Wha donbiiaraee Gek ¢ athe maid e pain given to tender consciences, the fines, fell back fainting in the arms of the gaolers. 
car at oa ~ net appear ne “ ee aie ot c~ i se ot othe grounds, which he did not wish to| Court o Council—On Thursday a Court 
m to refus 2 ne) ee r Well on, ast € su t had b discussed * + 
remarks from Mr. C. BuLiEr, pposition to th s bill.—Mr. M. Paitips ann nied the maton. wk See he Gasper Ot: public basitec + Aineny Diner 
House divided, when there appeared—For the Government ped pa bos . CRAWFORD daid that opposed as he w all these im. | Matters of less importance, Mr. R. L. Jones moved tha 
, 200; against it, 67. posts, Tithes, Chur “+ rates, &c., on principle, ie. “sapportel the | the report of Officers and Clerk’s Committee, relative to 
a Bie me conversation pt panetarnn me ll ae = 2 5 orf baa re = oe ettec _ that Sir vi a ge opt ; ape eo apne the office of Town Clerk, recommending that the salary of 
fi in 1t ti peg Bebe T ground, an A vec rgpe! he right o; © people ngian £ 
por et the du ties on the , clay, tonometer | rr be agg ine 9 th achurch e wow as t at alt. Pais R, Trarsd that officer should be fixed at 2,000/. per annum, &c., b 
pons © th vhs Gk ties wave resolution’ authorising’ and cur 6 se seal Pag agreedto. An amendment was proposed by Mr. Peacock, 
rt he a ae a a tariff, the levy of the additional charge of 5 per Sait pos sh ridiculed the peas of the inseparable con- | that the salary be reduced to 1,500. per annum. fter 
cent., introduced by aay - toria, — fe a few ga ion between an Established Chur ch a nd Church- pre wok some discussion, the original motion was carried by am 
NG, th esolution passe - an ne ommittee at ] the fabrics or | Bd . Des 
Ms ~ be saa et TarifIn rep'y to a question, Sir R. Peni L mid lishment ; and it was not to be denied that the — system of | JOTity of 11, the numbers being—For the report, 52 5 
that as a universal rule the new duties would i Sir J. East- against it, 41. The report was then. referred back to the 
from the passing of | the Act.—The House haying resumed, several | bope had very properly, in proposing to abolish Church-rates, sug- | committee” to be ca’ ried execution. A motion was 
' . Billsw ead arene bite a | ~ gested ; a substitute and w ut giving any ‘opinion on that plan, then ade, “ Tha upon the election of Town Clerk in 
. Wed —The amendmen reat North of Eng- | yy Dates mieks lace of the late Henry Woodthorpe, Esq. i 
land Seren ay ’ Bill, ia the B Harbour Bill, were agreed to, a pe Ny te ans she oe pa i) eealisnateeeton, cies ‘ That no cad not signs Pet At “7 oie 
e bills pass ed. The Stourbridwce Roads Bill was read a third tim “My part bch ever = P & admitted to the 
st neerity to | freedom of this city two years, except entitled thereto 
pass tate thope, in thus producing a  Substitite for ‘Chan ch- rates itud tri of shall ted 
he om Church Patronage Bill had been expected to occupy the a the plan of aed the necessary sums for maintaining the iaborion servitude or patrimony; s elected to any place o 
ties ef the House this day; but soon after the public business _ on pocx icy by pe v-rents, was 0 opposed to appointment of e molument in the gift of this Court, or of 
began, it appear ve that a a forma). obst ary ee ex ied to the progress o of ligson ao bo : - Jd | vi aa y committee or commission chosen ys - 
the measure, in the want of a consen rown to its intro- e shou t erefore oppose the motion.—After some further discus- ” 4 
a aia n; that preliminary sanction being sealed by the constitu- | sion the mre on when legect ma Re: for leave to bring in ended. Aft lebate of onsgey length, the Court then 
) paseniass Mr. F. Mavte | the bill ; against it, 162 ; rity, 8 divided, when there appeared in favour of the suspension 
asked whether Sir R. Peel was willing to wave this objection. Sir sae mom LL nape for returns relating to the mamas i slave | of the standing order, a majority of 13, the numbers being, 
R. Pee. ie ag asf depart from Pee bard ane te F. Mauue er fans pag on before soof | For the report, 68; against the re rt, 
ravi ti an a to hk ‘ . 
fee sire Be av ot * ress to her | claim 5 Fn for : e which, after some convesahind, wes | Mavor hen informed the Court that the election for the 
AHAM, in answer to Lord J, Russell, gave a contradiction Mr. Falke bevetgit Gorey iad sie otion, that the House should, | office of Town Clerk would take Pp on ursday next. 
to the rumour that Bigot em were going to alter the Poor Law | on the 21st June, resolve itself into a committee of the whole House, The report of the Committee for re aving ete Bri 
Bill now in the House. They meant to s it forward in the ane ae e purpose of penctr rw: a resolution that an res e b p. It re mended, t as well 
in which it had been presente ost wae ented to her Majesty, shied for the immediate application of a = : a4 ac 
Sir R, Peet in reply t millioi m sterling, for the temporary relief of | the convenience of as the durability of f the work, 
atate of the negotiation with America on ae, ‘eeen aucstion the bridge should be wget closed, as re, 
Taine | in pte sc that the on would “— d the same, The . H ; ; 
fa "the Government of the United States. Negotiations of the ng se of Co hitltona for eh traffic, during the re-paving of it, Em ee! M. 
utmost importance were pening but he felt that it would be wholly | of the slaves in the West Indies, who were much better off than the | Wood said, t inconvent ubic ous 
working classes of England. ‘agrned plane sad been ae of by would be serious if the e holly closed, and 
the Hou property without their consent under the new Poor suggested the propriety of keepin @ n one-half of the 
4 The Seotidn n of Mr. Mackinnon for pineon of the ih Side from the south to the north Se England viare they were dying at 88 wa’ during the riod . i avin Petitions 
; writ was postponed for a eon, ie an announcement from Mr, | the doors of their masters. reiceabi toe y wi fe 1g 
‘ O. Staney that he should mi n. Thursday, me . — com- Sir R. Pret said he rose to speak, lest his awe eng be con- | Were presented fro: e managers of the joint stations, 
mittee con apt ee ie allegations ot bribery and treating at the | strued i classes. He | and others, spelen sora the bridge entirely, and the 
ae or that borough. an oppos u tion of Sir 
r. M. son moved the second reading of _the bill to prevent to equity; and ‘Se cautioned the House aqale being led away vi Sa y of ge gre approved — wel tig Sine 
what Duigh are ee e mao mts of the sufferings which the ‘ 00 S aepere eee y 
by: a ‘removal between the registry and the election. Mr. Ho pester wo wklagcloss enduri: t the same cea he eat that the the .committee, with instructions that du uring the re- 
ij wing | appeal to ey: s vathies of f the _ mind would not be made in th wie the public accommodation should be 
voters who had ted the place to be brought back to i for the 4 and that pais effec! ‘onl uld be done to relieve the dis- paving of the . . P 
“ pes of thee potion. Sir G. Seb supported the bill, uld | tress, which was bor: re tatoo patient fortitude. ‘The Rt: Hon, | Properly a <d de 
§ easy, he bomet, to Sone outvoters by al f the | Baronet concluded ay saying, ‘‘ ‘The poor, I know, are suffering, and Metropo eae Lmprovem —On nesday a depu- 
third wre uestion put to them at the po oll, and substituting for the in- | I can assure the Hon. Member that the distress is asubject of pain- | tation gs the Met tee 1m ovement  Soce headed 
rop x 
quiry whether yy vier toate the <a! — ation, an inquiry ful attention on the part nad Government, who are silently (for Lord R. Grosvenor, had eryiew with Sir R. Peel 
whether he Be — cee within the li of the borough. After | publicity fforts), but not ineffectually, attempting : : Sea Se ag ot a is ny a apaaleehtil to-edelas 
a few remar' Mr. Ualewaidin sok, Mr Escorr in that the | to assuage t the —: of em; who, * is ange = oe their chiet object being tO preva a 
point upon "which he disagreed with his right hon. friend was, that at pnvation and s After a lon _deb n wh ich with the Commissioners of Woods and Forests, and other 
the residing within the limits of the borough should constitute | severa mbers joined y ty competent parties, upon the practicability of carrying out 
the qualification. The Reform Bill established a 10/. qualifi- | of 1 me the ot srogress for the i pr f the 
cation, and a voter ought not to exercise the franchise unless The oh eh the ey Acts (the Tariff), was brought up, and 2 tas is dapted t 
he could oe w he — in possession. of that -qualification.— Sir | Jeave was given to bri 2 bill founded on the resolutions. metropolis, on a scale etter adapted . 
J. rele RAH ted that the present rule did often operate | , A debate arose on the Siaeees eal the Earl of amity for going | posed. They were also desirous, as a basis for future 
th considerable Tar ship. ao the ns in large cities | into committee on the Forest of Dean Ecclesiastical Districts Bill, legislation on ste subject, that Government use 
were the most apt to change ir residences, were the lowest class th the object of granting an augmentation of the income the fficial scientific report u 
of voters, the most liable to ‘temptation, and therefore the most care- clergy, and to provide for the spiritual wants of the inhabitants of the to be prepare dan 9 mya ve 
fully to be watched. A = if the proposed alteration were made in | forest... The bill was opposed by Dr. BowriNe@, Messrs. ‘I’. Dun- | character he improvements required in reference to 
the third Besse ys: those scrutinies must _ ae Hy the poll which goxan,} Hawes and Hume, as being a stealthy measure of Church t ug re) roads conne 
it was one great object of the Reforin Act to pre: and a division tock place on motion of dor agin termini, the most ; m of throwing 
Lord SSELL approved of the principle ar Sh Escott’s sug- that ‘the Speaker leave the chair, when th seevennen 2 against, 25 TI a iaak akin ‘ah : 
* gestion, aie did not oe see his way prince its accomplishm on in its favour.— Mr. Hume still persisted i in his opposition, endcalied | open the pape ot ne ealth e tricts. as eng 
He would support the gore eading, _and try to apply the desired | on Sir R. Peel to eet ae ground on which the he Government Aging nag . y dis awe: Sir ae = Scot popes 
remedy in committee. Som : and finally | ported this bill.— Sir R. Pret, in ay roar ae a desti- | that without troubling the deputation enter any 
the House divided, when ther ere appeared—For | = second reading, seen onl "7 the inhabitants of this pu moral 7 ight and a v hich rti planation, he might at once say that the sub- 
102; Against it, 120; Majority a a oes ves osed that = | interference, on every consideration of moral ri oa cat 5. sp ich had hi ous attention, and 
"elmo — on that day three m on Me aske 1 M _ mgt 8 Bee nip ape: ot en os i bt aftr 
Governm uld bring in a bill to oa the "ede peeves by the improved condition of the distriet.— After Mr idea th Ht had | that with the general oe ag teey : the, fation 
which it it sy the hav : rs the foes bill fo Bari mee for?—Mr. Dun- | spoken in support of the av Mr. Hume ‘ecg Kil the House. his own opinions oe Without pledging —— 
E also asked i eel icin appeared to the might deem it desirable 
™ ‘has 
ring a regis- 
- | 101 to 13 inst 
a Lord ji been ied to_expec ican The House t then “went into committee on the bill, which, after fe relative to the vpthtinent of any board, ‘ha Getta 
sth, Sir 
J. Graham would state | some further discussion, was considered, and ordered to be reported. thought that the object w would. be promoted by cig § a 
in ref rene tthe mat Fridays , hago —— — — ped 7 eon = broad and comprehensive ‘view of the whole =e Po 
himself with simply referring to his former statements as to the pro- | § of | ting wholly upon detail : and that for is 
ginal motion was carted by 10 visions of that measure.—Mr. S. CrawForp moved cist the Bill pur a committee of the House of Commons—open, 
he Salmon Fisheries. Scotiena be read a second time this day three months, sup) H 1s, to local i tgs not the most desirable 
at Jf in a speech in which he pede: i on the _ of ite a laa whoa such an inquiry ould be es eas a 
ion of the constitution ts people of England, and ¢ : 
ae Bill wen we t through om Someta <r, despotie power which it ae the commissioners.—Capt. eno might farther add, that as the objest appeared to hi 
t second em of 
in ecmmniaties aa pahiene ait) hon iene amresd Mr. eee he Sir J. Granam, escent Gand esti sen state of the poorer mye and the greater fcilites of 
teseclie on a spi apenas and the report | spoke in fa’ — ae i 9 ouse then divided, | communication requ 
hursday— wise seis seine cumulus vices peared— Por the one seal NS against it 61: | of a trifling ecg "shoal — in an we and- he 
Was proposed by Mr. Sir third | probably not hesitate propose suc 
hot trouble the by ae a rare Ma std he . nett he other orders re rest Poo Diwan rats ot oe carried, | a8 would be sufficient render the ejuliy effectual. 
| er rare such a a proceeding as as the present. When his ri ee of the Dean Forest Poor Some conversation then ensued relative to the cha- 
Need of the eee bead of of ee Governments and the noble Lard a he backs ~~ racter of the improvements now j » plans ol 
aed m. % CITY. which were produced; Lord tyne espera ae 
a SS le umvheetie iit : the attention of Sir R. Peel t act, that if the 
4 aes exerts is again to repeat, that Be asked was fo be Market, Friday. Can he cn ined formation of the new main thoroughfare streets were 
_ inany ont are pore a Rot asked amy pat fo his net to + saga Sa 167 to 168 ; min boi i m5 built of a width of 52 feet where 60 feet at least were re- 
ote at but mit he did « did claim for ims the vane of ge goer Dane teepe 45s. to 47s. p am ; Ditto, new, 40s. to eaipremata quired, and made crooked where they ought to be straight, 
ine ar cahcaien oe! ie that and India Bonds, 21s. to 23% pressiam. the opportunity lost might be a constant source of regret, 
a proved to have'p ve se onside rptrreary wt he aaa re aa ree red but could never be = called. 
his deliberate op! se dhe lat gee Sone Boat Race.—On Saturda reat annual rowing 
ered: te opinion that it Lr not be to the character or the | © f oa ac ay the g 
upo: the House of Commons to put these questions aside solely MMetropolis and its Vicin ip. atch between the Univeralting a Oxford and Cambridge, 
é promise for the puspose of “it any par ‘* are gly of cor ibery, Trial of Francis for High Treason.—A true bill against which w usu — excites —- erable eesti honey t 
“At never would use the influence of Stat eo juevent inquiry intosuch’| John Francis-haying been found by the Grand Jury on | the Tha Great num of spectato sembled | 
: encyees, ie thought that such a course would have a strong tend- + Wednesday, the trial came on yesterday, at the Central ~ banks “of a sth im the different Bridges to beige 
3 Theen-sive peng Mt tteure: O taoee pragnen me eae take Criminal t prosecution was conducted by t ce, and § steam It. 
rape ae he new gars on ager he would not | Attorney and-Solicitor-Gen., Mr. Adolphus and Mr..| w 
a cise any influence he may possess for f preventing | Waddington. _ The prisoner pleaded Not Guilty, and was 
‘ a gnerbeemedesin sy re sha cmt aii acaae defended by Mr. Clarkson. The evidence for the prose- 
: fecind dine fa howe pte ines ior eed Pd poe iret and cution closed at one o’clock, when Mr. Clarkson com- 
assurance ss his inten of bringing the mabjest ae chasch catensien enced his defence, urging in behalf of the prisoner that 
hefore the eer present session.—Mr. W. O. STanueY | there yo no direct proof that the pistol was loaded with 
pot ale P Fae: seams dn shoe's tosbat en the ners a sha -bath aparece en having replied, Lord Chief | cont 
Mest innae to. yateice tice Tiel su up the ev oer the jury aA 
> . SirJ. Easrnore moved, pursuant to notice, for leave to brin pent et finding tte prisoner Guilty on fie kecogl and te 
® bill to abolish Church-rates. After some introductory remar = nds ae but stating aa oe a not satisfied on a te 
aad Be, proposed £9 abolish asec col ceva and for the | the first, which affirmed tha the pistol gon ntained @ bullet. | 
2 nee : ies of churches would give 
~_ Power to the churehwardens and other authorities to make ant This amounted toa pane of meant the a of 
