COLONIAL rOLITJCS. 



lating librnri{^s and li'tprfiry reading rooms arr- 

 now l)c'coiiiiiit>* imiiMM-iuiji, lor tlic Australians 

 are desirous of being a reading as well as a 



tbijikiiig people, mi are aiixloas U My& tM 

 fem^hm ^ I^glliktiiig: tbmselves ; bit 

 wliilst the free and emancipist parties arc each 

 desirous of gaining* an asccndanev in eolonial 

 art'airs, it would certainly not be advisable tu 

 the boon ; |^ i^r ititemts Ht 

 h<m% md ^ ^m^dpists 4 me$i^f mi 



powerful body ; and although I am not anxi- 

 ous to enter into the politieal affairs of tlie 

 colony, 1 would, while on this subject, merely 

 wirfi to suggest the expediency, from the wealtli 

 and importance of 1M$ part of Ike An^j^siBan 



colotiy^ to 110 lot^eJP litde it as a penal setfleK 

 ment, but encourage free eniigratiou of labourers, 

 and send the c(nivicts to a new colony, wliieb 

 might be founded at the northern portion of the 

 extensive Anstralian territory ; then ^lut 

 be no doubt tliai party spirit will in jgome degree 

 suliside, and tlie colony will increase still more 

 in ]>ros[)('rity, being undivided by any party 

 feeling. 



It i&w«Il %Bfymi that free csnlgr^tlQii is de- 

 tested by most of the convict puHy, tL 

 wealthy individual of tliis class once remarked. 



WkU iiave Uw free an it/ nut is lo do /urel Ihe 



