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    December 2, 1837, THE NORTHERN STAR.

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    m.STATE OF CANADA. From t/ir True Mm, Mo...

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    EXTKAOUDINAHY DISCLOSIUE

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    December 2, 1837, The Northern Star.

    December 2 , 1837 , THE NORTHERN STAR .

    4f« M'Sn A\\X) Ctomrguc.

    4 f « m _' Sn a \\ X ) _CtomrgUc .

    M.State Of Canada. From T/Ir True Mm, Mo...

    m . STATE OF CANADA . From t / ir True Mm , Moktke . u . X . _n-. 31887 .

    , , I have written ( ft you , from time to time , it * - ' •• ribing the < ' ¦•• of agitation into which _tliis country baa been throws by the policy of the Brituh the " _atrix : i ( iu . « " resolutions of the the Bu _& ell atrpcity , _;¦ art- - lied . This plate of agitation not only still _cMitiii' ¦ : _< to increase from day to day . This is the m < ir _. ' remarkable , _as the physical condition of thf people of one of comfort—a state no * _, _itsrj _fivourahVi _t ' hence the fact of the igit : ion continuii how deep must be the feeling * of tht- popple wi Lord John ' s » haweleiu violations of theii _cuii-iitutkiiial To pive you very nm ) _ile detail- touching the occurrences _oftthe last fen smith * , would Blimon sheets than yon _would be willing to pay postaj I ( ball , therefore , jns _« mapoul the course of events . * i in _puiserfsion of the present position o : this Ill-fated province ; i are . -mare that meetings have taken place a _\ over the country to denounce the _BusseU resolutions . These mi _penerally attended by tho nuttistrMcs ami militia officers—iu short , by all the ¦ it in the country . The remedy adopted or

    at these inevtinea _yt _^ _atojUttroymatcrinlli ) _tht _rtrenue which t _^ ord John ' s ciglUh resolution proposed in seiz < L bj _refusing luty-paying _tes , and oncouia _^ _ii'j _; li ime manufactured an _<) _smugtiliiiir . This ha- j been dose , and and the revenue lias fallen off _greatl ) , und next year will be redu Li : ! _ifhuj ; is you are by this time aware , is a fevtile-miiidcd man , _whollj unlit for his office , in of the country _proclaHiittion . This proclamation is torn to _ampted cm mattered to the wind . otherwise trctted with contempt and indignity , as noon as received in the bounties . Hereupon Lord _Gosbrd _dismisses _smch _niasfistrptes and militin officers a * In 11 within hi- having _srreuded public _meeti _; :- create universal indignation j v . hn have not been nit _l _. _ydiisntix . _inlvrv very generally antic his lord « Ui | p s i' ! UMi » i"ii- bj returning theii _cdmmisl-rum Che single com ( of which more mod ) bo le ini » siuiis were rm lurdehip in "tic I ami ( be general remit is tint the country i . i ¦ . ley . But this evil will nit hnii ; continue _. The county I above ( Two Mountain-i ¦ Dobte example , which wilt bo universally _fbUovred . The freeholder * bave met and have ebwithout the did of vice-rnj - _viceroykl authority— > . in remi ' iii'iituti hi-, in * _linrt _, we ¦• id _1-riiiT morality . The iusfieea of the peate thus elected are also _reconcile and sdji ind "to _•' <¦ : on all _titmplainU which mat bt irOughl before

    The _tesolntiona d t -i < ip here . They _establish rules of procedure . r rei . il iiy the association of "another pacificator justice of the neighbourhood . " Th a further appeal to tb < the eouritr > , rt of conscience b established . I had : iIii , < ihi forgotten to mention that t ' u ¦ : ii _: t of a jirj _i- provided : lor if rcquirwl by the _soitont , and the whole _busits _.. indueti . d without lee . To conclude : —A _BiJKJIUW , _Uld ill I _nnctioa , has been added to I uiade law . Snob p _« r » ona v . h » refiwe ro _ackno urf < of conscience b ) I dienee to theii deoiaioc _* , or by g ordinary _courts , _dhall be deprived oT thrir _m _publv itoaay ( _poj ¦• . _^ _ha ! I be cenaurtd by Permanent <' i > uat \ Coranrlttee , which ei I on the church il ' _wr , and lastly , the Refonuors of ihe _ciiuuty _^ _liall _sti-iain fro ? ii Lavhi Iy _consmunioabon or dueling wiih x - _emnl _n friend uj _: . uur ami degradation of the try

    . . \ "W you will _eonily _umicratnnd that _thi' Is _i _QlUiL , ™ ! : I ' m -, I meat H i shall 8 a all _«> can 10 data ¦ la't if your government Is ai Quebec it m Am , li etion of th _d thir furuiation of volunteer _ilrill eonipanu I in the management of fire arms , and iu light and _movtii . [ itia drills I niu _^ r tail you hate been gob in the country for some time . A _» : iinsi ih \ t of prganizatiioffl you will say _Enyli- might Hii-tiiiniz . Grsnted : bnt , how many : ' V . _!•>¦ . twenty _thonsanil foot and 'en thousand lmr _^ i nut be enough to pre I . irill _^ . _AViinarch into we woods umil we came to I prairit r I ait spot , and _siu-li there are in every neighbourhood , where ire could drill unmolested , .-t it molested , the regulars would he no lnntcbfor g woods ore our barricade *

    . The _IiIihhI _thirsty _intentions of the Briti _^ : niit were ! "t : _h since revealed to 11- by the see of thr military Ewrce within 1 h _' oi / ats were introduced Into Canada ¦ sending away any of t from Nova Scotia . In _atlnition t < i tin- ¦ _tw - all the corps h . _tvc been - i fiv > m , and Sir _FrancJJ _llend has iJeolared that he ran fpixe all the troops from thai province j tlm _> tin _^ iivemmtdl can _tnostei 2 , 800 men , w ' r . i . in iv p ass _mustet as " tliearmy " in . Then ft i _« two or ( href 'v . _hinti't-r " corps amony the _Tories of the towns ( the onlj p laces where _Tiaia show their » , ) of which the fitted dre « aedM the Montreal Iry—a corps which h the admin maids , and tl » ' en » j of all the linen-drapers ' clerks in town . Onr clothe * _^ rc certainly . . theirs , i . nt we reckon our *!> . inii to lie more tough—an advantage which may tefl i : i our favour before imsy months .

    _'l'lier _. " , 'ul _' . irs , li" _' . _vf _\ er . _rs : in _.. T now _bestrerogthfflitd . and they are daily being weaki are \ _vauu-d in the hhonring states ' at t ' . "> . i month ; _tliin f » _bcttir fourpence n Jay , with ; ui occasional H 1 , An ide . i is _j . a * ning ground hwre , thut i . ulari would not be pt ; Independent freeholds , with rank to tK- noti : _'iiii : iii"ioned . Y 50 will mil have _furirotten that when a T _> I _wu _nrdi'reil » i . toe Qw rion , the peopls in of th .- _parltBes kft the churehe _* . A similar . h . ; - again Bmttifested itself . The I !; -: jl . utreal lias thought fit to I if the church to tl ent , but when hi _« man was attempted to be rend , ™ e people leftthe churches . I some _parishen the . _\ held patriotic _meetings at the chiirc ' n doors , w hilsi ilie cure" was _bustlj reading tbc _inantteinettt :.. _enipty benches . A large _mating fan ! ju »' . taken place on tinably River , of the _jix _eonfederatetl counties . V hi _ii ill remember that these counties u _^ k . 1 ei _nspipUOQS part when _Uurd DalliouMe ruled In re . . form : i _powafro ] _oosfedawtb _)!! _, for they are HOBS , brave and intelligent : ' 1 _ln- _> enjoin the _uli _. _ilo country 10 follow the examples of T « o Mountains ; " they solemnly declare their right to alter Cue form of government , and they p ledge them-- inter to . e ; w tiieir eiertiou _< until they haw ined a pood , cheap , und respousibU' _goveriiiiunt .

    The Montrealhemm, Say : "There I» No Min...

    The MontrealHemM , say : "There i » no _minciui ; matt ri now ; the period ha § arrived , and , * oollbsion urns : inevitably tat . _, a _»> on , in spite of the _government . What th r :-ult will be , DO person of common flense can huve a dount . The n _heln will lie OTerfome _, hut in the mean time blood , and to a considerable extent too , will How . There axe nol any visible means of pie _venting a hostile termination , a * bi . th parties appear to be aware of each Otter ' s intentions , and arc prepared for the wonit . Both arv undvr military _organKcatioB , and hare in ilieir possession pistol * a'l _. i miggera which thty enrry r . _tmut _liieir i «; r »' . > u « t " I _tbeiasdves in ease of uny uufore « ven ai . re asxions for tbc _coming contliet , _luitli are e . _i-. ally confide !!' , ofsuceciis . " To talk of the Government interfering is a farce , fir we are actually without a Government , and every man » ecm » to he left to the freedom of his own will . The people march through th . ' city in military _organlzation , and meet in the _ouUkirt * for the purpose of drilling , and all this with impunity . "

    The Montrealhemm, Say : "There I» No Min...

    BLACK SLAVERY . Twenty Millions Worth ! II 111 . 1 . IM , A _8 ICS WOMAN in DEATH I

    At the great _Auti Slavery Meeting in Li Thursday vieelc , the followiiijy heart siekcHiu horrifying- proof of the working of the _ciaatinabi ¦ /¦ System , way read by one of tlj from an official document , The purtiu | _lars are taken from No . 361 of the Parliament *! papers . The following ure extract * from notes 1 evidence taken cm the baquest . The mu murdered woman wii » Anna Maria Thompson : — , ' Deceased about 30 or 40 years of aye . O examining the body , it was found that ' blood _wsj _roiigli her clothes , and on theirboi tig takei is found that her neck , back , and shoulders , down to her spine , were dreadfully lacerated fron flogging . " John Allen , _supervisor of the workbou . _* , _tw _. iri — " Anna Maria Thompson was committed b ; fpecinl Justice Fishbume , for insolence to he mistress , fvr two weeks to hard labour . I . lit of tlie _workhouw , the linn . Joim Bell , ( chief magistrate of the parish , ) bad j _ 'ivrn orders t ' iriver to Use his whip l > u the people ill his _^ aug particularly on female :-, as they were tin < nme parties . ' '

    l > r . W . Robertson , exr _. inined the boily , sworn" On ¦ ' : ' . rk of the woman , 1 found very severe _BogellatJoti had been inflicted ; bu _; pn :, I found she hud h ; ul a sever . 11 of the _liuwels , vi hieh , in _ny ; h . " John . Mood y , the driver ( 11 convict for life . ) svorn— "Was ordered to take her out ti ¦ ' work _< _'ii _Tuesday ; she said she w . ts m ¦¦ work with hoe ; ghe refused to work , and I _tf < vte /\ flogued ) her ; she went out to work every day untii Saturday , . WB . _J to lb mate In .: up , she was obliged to be Carried w ::-very « ir . h ! orn . 1 flogged her four . ¦ htr i "ii _MoLday . " Betsy Warden , nrorW _\ V » _working in the . 14 chained beck ami neck to -he could no ' , work , and the driver Muuriy i her even , minute , Bow He her particuhirl ) on Saturday . She nol work , _> ¦ B B > ¦ i me and thi she could not e : u h < _rr victual : ) , but drank a deal o ( _^ _s _. _¦ _L _¦; carried from the field on Saturday , ¦ . . but died on : ¦ _Ji and

    " Wltocti queal n _^ , made to - ¦! : _¦** her back to the jnr _\ : I and y beaten , swollen , braised , ' Dr . Robertson _rxainined against the treat I ivorkhouses _, ' She lid , bui was _ijuite thin 1 ¦ in said it for the pun ¦ tjuired _li-nirLA-: ¦ the kind le kujit licrc for . : also . ' _iitly to _tlie vestry to prevent any other but able _; antly rkhnu KS . \ n " il : ct Natikal _Dkaiii . " li . _is without _slnidderin" — without invoking si . 'ion on the demoniac . es birth to horrors like theseig a vow in _beavfn , which you nut these _tiling shull 'Diat the villajm who _plvrndercd yi of Tout dcated-earned money , to uphold _-roiii in flic colonies , and wt ¦ p . _'cp ::: 1 you to B level wi'h ii ; place . your daughtersami your sisters , in

    , \ iithout resolving to , is hole crew of miscreants that < _rwt Saws I they have none , and then indeed we _jiv .- yon up . ffig ore in i «>< 9 _C 3 sion of many _> itkenm ; facts of'this chatneter , to which we smtO mi aimn call your attention , that you may k 1 r sal : u _> - the tender in of the mmey-mongera , _nnH what bteatment yon t at their ! I suffer tlietn to trample you a little further in the dust , which will -. In - liberty , we know no « : iilack and white ; while we ubonub _:. nt of the 1 liTect to bewail the Slavery and labour at the same time , to inak uen t" be full as bad ; we _b"j that the - are ' 1 tifttl of oiiy ¦ , ' 1 havr it . The u- r !; iira ! i even handed justice for ¦ umn of woman born .

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    EXTKAOUDINAHY _DISCLOSIUE

    Ml'KDER OF MR . _il ' DOXALD , OS GLASGOW . ( From the _-lyr Advertiser . ) On the 26 th of October , the fast day in Gi Mr . _Aiiuu- _MTJonald , watehm : _> . ker tliere , a person between 40 and 45 , and of very temperate habits , wi in on board tin- " New Dumh . _irton" _stuam Dumbarton , for Glasgow , and wad presumed to Vive been landed nl the latter place , along witb tlie other passengers , but having never since of . While property that was in bis pos _< es- > ion « u offered for sale in bis ow tl shop . Strong _suspicions if his _having been way-laid and murdered . We had i prisoner in ourjaii this week , who conto have been one of the murderers , and to have taken inactive hand in concealing the body of tho unfortunate _» icliin . The disclosure , refei and eireuni-i _iccted with it , are as follow : _—Saturday last , the 18 th inst ., when the Ayr town guori ! . tbeii _rounds , _attradwd bj Uaillic :, they came upon two follows _l"xing iu tbe . nf v _^ houi they were procMdine t . into custody , whe ¦ named _Swbra , : i well known character , directing tli « uttentiou of the _puard to his companion , called out "' thnt ' a . 1 I . I it in Wa the old _elothaoaan _, thi lie Isle . " After guard ' proceeded to Waugh's , the watch , liberated Sword , and took his com ] _t" the hi _' . k ! . ' _]> . _Sucnlay morning he was convoyed to the jail ; and an Mr . Mann , chief coast l ' him with the « tew-of'bringing out iLe

    of the watch , he at once 1 m u John _BTcnder , who bad I theft " bj the Sheriff of Ayrshire , . ' - ¦ when kf t . ¦ lit in Ayr jail ; und who bail nol long been liberated from asenui . _iBtbs ' irnprisonme ! . nbim a ) the Ui circuit , 183 ( i . Oil _btinp questioned , i some p etty thefts in the _ntighboarhooa , but b < ¦ muofa aversion to allude to how the _i"' " bis _possession ; | n faol be bi ted it . On beiriL- pressed to : Ete b id -i reason for not doing so ; when it flushed upon the mi the mind , of Ure chief _eonttnble thai thi one of the watches of M r . who had been murdered . " 11 putting the qui er , ho hunc hu head and said " huard him , v ¦ -truck ' VI hat . you one of the m i . i : -I bj hi - -. ver to we di iiit'nl to iiiunler him . ihiwaUda ) fhr it , 1 murder him . ' Ii' _Inginlhuiii with an

    they - that he would bave mo * I him all d ; - d the t , left it at Kil | iuriek , au . 1 i the ferry ahmg with him to _Govojj , They saw him i :. house then and waited on bin ) and , when aboutlOO yards from the house tl propertj ; but M'JDi _making a strange ] nmiwas antiffip killed in the- ¦ '¦ ' I ties then di ¦ , and carried the 1 bin a _qoar-0 mile of _6-losgnw . where they _1-. ti it : md returning with another male and female accent ] they carried M'Donald betwixt them n ? if he were drunk , round tho out-kirt- - of Gorbais to _Umi erg where _riiey threw the body into an old coal p i ) ippeil oi ! ' one p : iir dt tmwstr _* . : t hr _Jud another pair underneath , whieh were marked with rhat in tin ; gte _M'Donal him hy the _( _Jrrosl and tore the neck _oif the shirt lie wore , which ho had shop of a pawnbroker , in

    Wallactitown of Ayr . The chief coiHtable , to _agcertal facr , went ; to the pawnbroker ' s , where he got _tta shirr , which wa- . neck a .- - described bore _i which the prisoner said wa « "poot _M'Doi On bearing thui awful disclosure our chief _tlj repaired to Glasgow and communicated the facts to lh _, the chief of that body whether Bone ) - true ; _because , if to , it went to _tl other _iiiforniation they had received , which pointed ; - the jriiilty parties . Iu the ' ; . mii returned to Ayr with instructions to have detained , and Captain Millar , superintendent of police iy with Bailie Cow oner in th and sn satisfied was Captain Miller , aftu ; Uoney , that his tale of ihe foul d true , that he r ; trrii-il him off to Glasgow , by the ' > n Thursday , _nccompaaiied bj Mr . Maun , chief constable .

    li . Bey , "ho made the above _disoloSUTI completed hi- IS months' Impriitonment in Gts ilie day p revious to the _fct , _,- > nd left ( i Sunday following . Hesays heUanativi _afS aven , an ! i ' . ai t Bve feet five inches in I . I of fair complexion . The principal Contradiction in his narrative regards the watch l » _- kad in his possession . 11 : ' I said i aid's watches , bul _¦' - Stated he liad _txchaoged ii with a packman iu I ¦ Un iu Kilmarnoek , on Satun _' ar , for two of 11 "Donald ' s . In reality it tup ratcb uhi . h . i _< is tolcn & p . m _¦¦> li ' i . ' , Kilmarmick , on the morning tuciiti-¦ .. rieil thither on b ' u way out town , by thi t police , who had failed tiler _ohuit'e of tiieft nrhil ' pre . _gainst him . The GUugmt i'Jirnuicle adds , that , on Thursday 1 . Miller brought Konev 1 in Ayr jail ) with him ti ¦ ¦ rebettded In _' ned iw to watch which hihad in his 9

    am a : DO-11 . be went Into ilctaiU resp ¦ bury of Mr . _M'l'unalil . He lit- ! admit- bavicg concerned iu that gentleman ' s murder , and ufterwardt ¦ ' . matter by telling on entirely different story . He _arives a connected _stateoji particulars sp iken ' . " by the . _'ther six indivi , ! :. .:, and it i- not e : L _« y to aoconnt for the map . uer in whi _' li he h : _n ilisclo-ed anything :. \ all com .. with this casp . He wan apprehended hi Ayr on an entirely different _obarget li turn ? out that hi bce : i is month _* in Bridewell for theft . 1 of his confinement expired . 1 few v . rek .- _; _'l" _" . He left this oily the Sunday following that 011 which _51 r . _M'Dotiabl wn > found _a-mismtiir , and we understand there are several 1 . ; ud against him , all committed in Ayrshire since be left Ghu

    lli'iiBiu Mrnr > KR in Wkst . moki . axd . —The _usually peaceable county of W _^ _ttmortiafid hu- i ; _.. _; n tlie scene of a mnst _ajEtrociovw and co ! _d-b ! uudis . l murder . A person named Thortias Hunter . 32 years of agu , resiilini ; at Lanpdale , in the ; of Orton , a butter-dealer , and who acted as a _cominoii carrier between Ms ow n ndghbenxhood and tlie market town , if Kcmhii , was shot on bis re home on Saturday night last , within naif a mile of his own boose . Being a steady and _iinlnstrious m . ia , he was known to be frequently entrusted with large nms of money to and from Kcuoal , ami the _koowli lie of this fact doubtless tempted hi .- murderers to

    the perpetration of the diabolical act . Hv » _-a _. in the habit of leaving home on Friday mornin _. returning from _Kendal on the Saturday _cal « n : t nine o ' clock . On Saturday last he had been commissioned to bring home some article * f _> r 1 neighbour ; but not _arriving at his usual time , the boot walked out on the road to meet him , and had not _sjonc . far before he met with Hunter- 1 ami cart standing in the lane , but no appear : their owner . An alarm was given and a few _neisrhbours _assembled and proceeded in search of . Mr . Hunter . At a short distance , and not more _ti . an half a mile from his own dour , they found the unfortunate man lying _acrus- tin road , a horrid specu . de , with the back part of his head blown off . A piece of skull « _i < found in one field , and the remainder in _another . The body was immediaUily conveyed home ;

    and an inquest held upon the body on _Monday before _Tt . Stc ; ihetumn _, &» _J-, coroner fnr the county . The wife of the deceased , w nose agony and distraction tuny be more easily _imajtfned uimi _described , stated to the Jury , that about a month . ifo her husband h » d told her that on his return home that _ovenin _^ he had been much _frightened , near tlie . vpo ; where the murder w as pe . _qietrate . l , by a man in a white-coloured _shooting jacket , w ho , he _relieved , intended to rob him . She also _stated tint about nine o ' clock in the evening of the murder she heard She report of a _irun . This wa « nearly two hour- before the body was found , and corresponds witb the vimc the deceased usually

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    returned home . After ¦ patient _Dvesti returned a verdict 01 ' ¦ Wifnl Murder ag The occurrence n i ! i thr neighbourhood j and we have Just _heaul that two wen , named _VViUs and _Sisson , have been apprehended _^ n _snspisisn on stwpicion of beini : concerned in the foul deed , and have been s » nt _v > Kendal House of Correction for further examination . _—Cartitlt _Jtntrnal .

    Following \ \\W. Noblb Kxamplf..—On Holi...

    Following \ \\ w . Noblb Kxamplf .. —On Holiday , Mr . H . Clifton , a yon- a an of fortune , waa p laced _al the bar before the City mai with _baNili _^ _-, nn the p ! tin 1 len roller from the premweaof _l'r . Field , M . D ., n Brittaani » -jiquaru , Worcester . —Alderman Evan * / - - -. it _ii . : - ed his window , and saw three _pei tleman , _dtngging ¦ _n . ; rden roller iheroad ; he _ii _: _; - 'iving no answer , he sprang bin rattle , imd charged _tli » p olice wiili them . Mr . _Cliftort wa < tak _< roller in b 1 - _, ' nut thr nth- The inflnned by a number of the . ¦ n ¦ bad b between . _St . _< M 1 and Brittannia _~ i bells on the I bad been pulled down , the shrubs had from committed whole line . The magistrates infarsung . Mr . _h- ' Ik _' . i ' i rendered bimseU liable to be _i"r felony , _a _^ kiil him what he had to say in hi- defence . Mr . Clifton pleaded intoxication as _iiucx 11 roller , but _atrongb dttaied being u patty _tn tin complained of . _severely aninia . _ivertinjr on iln- _il-ft-ndants conduct , the bench held Mm tc ball iu £ 80 i " charge , and ( nrtker to keep the peace ' re months . — _Worcett r Journal *

    Bayonets And Belts..,:R- Are No Longer T...

    BAYONETS AND BELTS . .,: r- are no longer to walk the street ? armed . When drunk or passionate , they must fall to fiatycoSs , like true . John Bulls , ai : d L ' . ive a : _nl take thumps upon equal terms with " eivOisns , " An order nine the men from wearing their side-- ¦ r ms when off _iluiy . » _,: s issued frpm the Horse Guards on the 15 th instant no doubt _togtvceclit ¦ ¦ ¦ . opening of Parliament . The circular of the _AdjutaDt-General is worth notice .

    II ¦] ¦ .- ' _GnsndS ] November 13 . Sin . —l . onl Hill h _;\ .- - uImc .-v _.-i ! , with great coin _i-ri .. that , _notwithstauding the strong admonition : of the ISih June , 1833 , _httvo oeeorred in wlii' ; h a _^ uldier _hivs , UnnrrelinK in a stuta of intoxication . u _? _i' '! lii-. \ _against his _aiitiigijTiist , and tbut in it case recent occurrence even Ihe lots of life hn * been _ptvdncedby a _bayoncfr-wdnnd . ' In Order to nrt ' orj ( be public , fur tin- future , il protect trages _, l _^ . r . l Hill il' _--ire » that the practice of wearingsidearms may be disco & tinnc 4 | _except _wh m oi ) Jury , and up . In _eooh _apeeinl occtudonij an you shnll _cootider the . 1 _absolntely etsentinl for the defence iuid lion of the soldier . It is , howeter , to bn _distinctly uuderstixiO , _tliiit ( lie _soidiiT _btowenrhis ¦ _i-belt when dressed iu r _^ _eiineutttls . J hnve the honour U > be . Sir . your obedient servant , ( Signed ) JOHN _M'pONALD _, _AdjutiuSt-GenernJ . " Officer cdiutiiniidini . ' the Kegiment . " I Iu _general order of the ISth of June bail just M much effect as any sane _persons coulil have _anticijiated from it . The soldiers were addressed as if tie _shilHnc . a day and the red coat rendered thupn to those who !

    a superior class of persons enc : corporal man in black and Una . ; 0 : r fart bcini ; . tlat a larger proportion of the soldiery are gm : itfenecs than of any o her class _^ f Helen . Compared with the military , shoemakers are faiit " and coalwhipp crs courteous . The _general ordei " : course _disrepirdtd ; the " bayonet nuisau *" was not in the slightest degree abated ; Hcncu fee : tv for an _ai' -olute prohibition of the use of 9 _ido-: ir : ns . Hut tliere is a salve for thv soldier ' s wounied honour . Though h _? _iniwt no 4 wear hi" hayonet _, lie II to display In- belt . " It is , however , to be li . wildly understood , tliat the soldier is to _wearhis bayonet bell when dressed in re _^ inieutals , "—sum is ihe oriir from the Hor-e Guards . We sympawse with tho dclicati- feeling for her heroes , di . « play < l in this ' _regulation . " fcverjbody know * _tliut the _privileg _* of wearing regimentals u the great i : ment to enter the army -the arms are a seminary consideration . ' ho who takes _ihu " bayonet , " tikea l tra > h "—tut he who filches the soldier of tbr _pwtty

    Bayonets And Belts..,:R- Are No Longer T...

    leaves him " poor indeed . " In accordance with the _diapositio I W render this _neeepary _regulation as little offensive as possible , it is humbly | Hill , iliat in place of the bayonet , iLe = oldier be allowed to sport a turkey ' s feather of the _gavtatt colour , or one of those _haimles _? n swords which attract thr gaze of _lnnpu _;; urchins to t ! e wdjdows of toyshops .- Spectator .

    Phize Of One Ii Inniuii Pounds.— -The Ne...

    Phize of One II _iNniuii Pounds . — -The New British and Foreiirn Temperance Society have offered a prize of t ' 100 ., "for the best Essay on the benefits of Total _Ah-tinencc from all Intoxicating Drinks , I _ii' - adjudieatnrs are- -the Rev . J , _Si ; , rmani- : he late Rowland Hill , ) the Rev . J . H . _Hiiiion , _iind J . £ . Howard , Esq . _Tek-totalleus . — The young ladies of Lincoln have formed a Tce-t"tul Society , one of the rule * of which ii . that member- shall declare , on joining tbc that they will not marry any young man who will not take the tee-total , or total abstinence pledge . —Lincuhishire Ctinnick . A _LtTKRAUY Dustmax . —A few days ago , William Lucas , a running dustman , was brought up at Mary-le-bone Police , London , charged with _carrying off a sack of dust from a house in Snssexplacc , Regent ' _s-park , thereby defrandiusr Mr . II . Thame , the contractor under tho Woods and Forests . Mr . _LaiiiR ( to the prisoner ) -Why don ' t you folio * tome more honest mode of getting your _liv-Prigonef—^ ° 1 "II ; blest if 1 don ' t , li arnt a erust for nobody now-. i-days . The " br cinders ) is ao _« _-,-rry bwthal we finds it imile to _rninc the vind . " And the dustwol the _contrnctors make such n dust about , if one takes a pinch , fetches _nothing . There ' s no sich a thing as flaring up . as I i _» ed to do , my si marly consumed , and if things don ' t alter , I - myself , from _starvation , and 1 all about it . . Mr . I , ainu V . mi must be punished . Prisonertie . "Coke . y > _nothing alront < lu * t or . cin It , and _tlii ; _Kunile Charter sny < no _oua _niall uo t _. unjustly . Mr . 1 . ai vi . V -. 1 Clfl under the sta-.. which is imperative and can-Prisoner—Wnt under thai ere ugl y ( tatty " at ' ¦ s time it I , I think _, for i never seed sich a rtiff-nn iu my life . I » there ling from this _itatty t -Mr . I So appeal at nil ; I cannot , _»¦ 1 tine you le . -- , hul when the fine i ihe punishment is discretionary with the ma-Jl , therefore , in this cose , commit ir fourteen days only . T _^ e running dustman was then " - the _ludly agai :. I V .

    I-Mjicrial :Jjarlwimrnt.

    _i-mjicrial : _jJarlwimrnt .

    House Of Commons. Tuesday, Nov. 21. Thf ...

    HOUSE OF COMMONS . TUESDAY , NOV . 21 . Thf report on th'j _Addresa was brought up mi _Tne-ilay . by I _. nrd _Leveson ; and on _tb _« motion that it be agreed to , a tlisau lion of » onie length _fu-< _ned . Mr . LEADER wished to make a few- observations 111 one part of the Address , which he ha / 1 ab » :. Tom introducing on the previotu nipht . from a Jesire not to interfere with tin- teninir of the debate —Hut the very debate of last ui < r ' ut h _mention of the subject mor . than wfore . After the declaration _hostOB t .. further _ref . inn in the repragentatiye system madi > y the Noble I _^ ord the Member for Strand , rh lope oT _obtaining really popular _meainTM from & u _iresent _Goversmeot dm been taken from as . After 1111 i !! -tiineil . and to the present Government leclam tion against the only measures which c ; uj cite to tIn' pcoi . 'Ie ibfiir just ami promt control over he representation of the country , ill" Nol 1 _^ Lord nu _.-. t not be « orpri »» d if he fonnd tlmt he ho he rapport of the people _^ _eo which _aloae hi * A . lmilisiration rested , and thai he no _longerpowstsed the _-oufiileiice of tin _rei' of Hie popular arty of ihe Honse . When allusions are _Sttdermgly lade to the restless desire of change , and th liut'a of doming the Reform Act is treated with _rjdscnhj , , c wonld answer th it tic people never desire el or the mere sake of 'change , but _hecanse Oiey find heir position uneasy : ami indeed people rarely call for n change of system till they find thei * a _ktmori intolerable . And an tonotrci > i the _Refi _- inn Act . In- wonld say , that the _peopti ¦ nioiii" ! to have a reform of thai u hey _vM-re to have the Reform Bill itself . Thev sne-! then ; why shonld tboy fail now ? when •' .- v . ercimi . ie to the array of the _weall ] _iteliiL ' _. _'ii _. _' i _. .. f the Upper cjai I _' _-. i :--- ¦ appealed fro iln to the _otcrwla

    • y m _-m _-buing lumber-, to the _Inrgftry-devt-loped and rapldly-increatdng mceUi _^ enoe , to ih _. _. steady and hnproviag : id to the sound con ; ::. rcial . _indoittriotts , and worki of this ¦ "iioiry . It would-be _Jo « u _wiie'i : _-.-. urh rabmitto _( _wruere tod _« and puppet * of the racy , or whether _thev will j-.-ert their 1 and prow to ihi ? aristocraQc factions that then lower above them—the power of the pr < if ii .- people . Ih .. ' line will rawii ten the aristocratic and the popular part > etweeu those _wk-0 wish to _Treep what i _> called the - it now is . _nii'l those wiii wisli to ee the ] ..-,. _; . ! , ¦ _reallj ¦ _usktetween those wlm are determined to stand still e resolved to advance in lbs path _> f _Ucfonn . ' 1 he Nuble Lord hx « made con ) ¦ _nu-e with tl . _; - . 'i 1 ; ¦ : ¦• ...: 1 ¦ btniu _support ( roiu then—be can e . tpei I no _confl-I ' _roni the popular party . He ts no longi _Xipulor _Miiii-ier , int ill" representative of popular

    _ipHiions : L Ties now hold office for He r ; and ¦ '¦ ill hold it only until the Tories think p in ; : lit and convenient opportunity , _tpdumiu tUeta - :: \ V :- thrfr places for flierns « ives , Such bring _imeal Hint be r _.-i- 'iv " 1 by the _rejire-< r | i ; irtv with in _reojied _jealousy and distrust , _I _' art ' y for this reason , and paith beotnse i _thinV jefore the public , I think it " iny in uty to 1 that part of the Address Ui which 1 _-lriil now call tli" _iitti-ntioii of the Hrrase . Hi _needed to describe the _state to which Is had icon : . mi & governinentj _expressing hi-¦ I been _foi ifthe unrivalled energy and if Mr . _Roeuick . —Tin" last id from tin' l _' : iii , i'li . ini ; imd they mm-, in unequivocal terms , denounce nt forei _in'ini"s the Ministers who proposed and the I 1 hii ¦ i' _:--.-ii ihe _Conad 1 Uiii . To -how that hi- ha'l m > i i the an _^' . 'r and hostility » f the Canadians , Mr . I . rail .-i ;> a & saL ' es _tro'n _several _< n _liiaii _newsjiaper _.-in ci _> _nirmatum of bii rtateroeot . . MR . CHARLES lill . l . KII said , thai as a tin . ere friend W the present ( . ov . _'roinent . In- mtu _jress his sorrow _; it the _doclaratlOO of Lord . fuhu _llnx-iell , with _rcsjtact iu the representation . I differ fivnn inmiy of il irhich the joble lor I i _'\ 3 iriil I-- ! nightbut much li"

    . --. _' .. ; - I deprecate the tone and temper in which tie was ivail himself of the mode mour-¦ lenihcr furl'iu _.- ! ' !! . _. le lii . s _iiual ; ¦ n not to reform the Ueforin ind \ .. thai th toue aud temper of ( Li nobb- lord cunrinced me _Ehsthcidonlj ifi . _' _-e by whoni 1 ' pported . 1 in sorry to be obliged [ H gay this ; and lliope that the Noble Lord will une us reson to thin of _hiiti . Hut if tin' Noble Lord Udelertn _thiit _euiirs _" . _' . he ' ! y riL'K in avowing ii d Of _liM- » : . X .,. . 1 * porn m i those i . v whom were borne into office , in- i- ri :. ht u » nd openly avowing his intention . I ¦ ke is _wi'll mi with his love "ii tin- oth rsido of 1 ! a lloi . sr . before he is ofl with his old 1 But ii he iireier the tenure of office 1 _;• froui the other side of the II " tr _. _'in ours , he is at liberty I ; , U- lei the public jii l : ' e between n « . The lief . _inuer-i'f England will feel deep indignat . who may break m ) die _prerenl _Raformmg Mini try , who roay bring tine enenueoof the People on thi _niilcf the II .-use int ,. power . Bul let know tli . it il is not our fault , bul that of tho ' . that be B 6 e ! u tO quarrel with US . _t-lr . n . htnr . " )

    LORD JOHN RUSSELL _wsft _, imd Bpolc ? to i ! _ii- effect—I think it necessary after the oh which ii . nt' jusi fallen _fiujn ihf buuutlBiVta Miunber of I i-kcinl . t _,. answei th of _tii _^ honoo Members _remiu-k- which bad reference to m ts well as to ihe important ( abject win . was brought under the en- I With _verrimicii regret that th- Honourable I w ho , in the latter part of bi speech , mtido an admission ( hat what I _sai'l must be taken wiih n _qualification , should haw baen led t" _attribnti to me . in the early part of his speech , an intention oi itwkhr _. for quarrelling wjtb _myuupjiortcrs . and was ready to i" throw away ihe 01 which I ( ed , and that he _hojjed thul I bad f . 'Uii _. _' : - _. ! for placing iny future reliance un

    tlie opposite party . I mnst & aj \ t ] ntatiou wore base and dishonourable , as it affects motives and conduct of a ; public man . could not be made ; and . in the face of the House _aiid the country , 1 fuel myself bound to declare those imiratittcrlv unliiundod . I jay that I am iii'iiilereni SO tin- _ostfatoon . t the Government _rnofitoe ; 1 will not make ai of having a wi _> h to resign office anil retire into pri rate _lifej but I do hope , that if the _question between my eontihuance in otlice , and iuy being ( arced ami pressed intq _opiuiens which I do hot awn ., and supporting measures which I think would be injurious _, if not destructive , to the conntry , —J hope I am at least removed fnnn the imputation thai I would in ike a _dishonourable cuoicc . " ( Lottd cheering . )

    He denied that any thinir he had » _'M was incmil with till * opinions he hail avowcl when introducing thu Reform Uill . Mr . QUOTE willinply caw Lord John Kiissi . il credit for th" _nianlv avowal of ilie eoursc he bad r _. ' _-ohvil to adopt ; dm he 1 '• . l ,.,: ! John had treated the question of ihe ballot unfairly , as thongb it were in .-i'jKinihl * from the . I'lher .- which had been brought lonrant , Mr . HI" 1 . 1 . EH explained , that he ought not to _hn \ e used the expression that Lard _John _Itussell mnght & pretext to quarrel with tin- _Beformen and to coalesce with the Tories : thut was _laujruage he ouabt mil to have employed . Bendw these spaeches , there w . ts a long harangue from PETKR lKill I II _\ M _( K . to whieh nobody seemed to listen . We _UnderattKxl that his text wa ( tl » _. war iu Spaim : and Colonel Evans expressed mi anxiety for an early opportunity of _disburdening : ii'ii- 'l ! on that subject .

    The report was then aer . vi to , and the _Address ordered to be presented in due form . WEDNESDAY . Ml . On _Wednesday I . or . l JOHN IU _P . SEI . I . hiformed the House , ( which met at twelve _o'chjekj that her Majesty would receive the Address at halfpasl one tlmr day . N » 'ii afterwards , tlie _SpeaJujr , willi many Members , went to Uiickin _^ 'baiu _l'iilace tip present it . TniRsn _* Y , Nov . 22 . CIVIL LIST . Mr . SPRING RICE moved that the passage in the Queen ' s Speech ) relative to the Civil List lie rend , which being clone , proceeded to Address the H _^ ivin _^ a hLsiory of the origin oftlin Civil Lis referring to the respective amounts of money roted by proxy , therefore , at various times from George the 3 rd to the present , reminding the Houiie that hor _Majcstf derived nothing from the perjKmaJ property of tn « _predecessorsa or from the rc _^ enu _'' - _offlanuyer i and that _thu establishment of _hyr Majesty i » much different from that of a _Kinx or a _Qucbm Consort ; it must be un _eif-ibli . _ihjneut of Ladies as well as Gentlemen . The following table * of comparison between th » Civil LUt and establishment of William IV , _and her present Majesty wera then referred to by Mr .

    House Of Commons. Tuesday, Nov. 21. Thf ...

    CIVIL usl i » r IVII . LI . 1 . M IV . o _' _i 11 , 1 . . 1 1 i . _n . William IV . Her . Maji'stv _. Lsl Glass- _Pdry Pur * e t'lUMKW 6 OB _^ Ooa 2 n 1 ( las—s . il _. irie _, Kni _. _Kxi i : * mk ) i « Hr . ! ( lass—Hill .- l _, " 1 _^ 00 1 _TV _«* . Royal Bounty SS _^ OO _o . _i _^ _Hf Sth . _Class—Pensions " . i _. _iHXJ _ra . _< " «» lied Money < I , ( XJ . , 3 !¦¦• •! i . - _. _M . iKH ) _£ _47 O _^ H (> ' _EUTABUSHMESTS Of WIl . _UiM IV . AMI KM _IMirSKirSf MAJBSTV . Wffliam IV . l . _"r'l ( liainberhiin _^ ice ( 'lrimberlaiii Groom of the Stole Twelve Lords in Waiting Thirteen Gnxnns in ( Tailing tho Robea Majtter of the dorse _i'liief I ' . ¦ : Equerries Four Pages of Honour . Her Majesty . Lord ( _hamlieriaiii baniberLiin ; _OrJa iii Waitin _? _KiL'ht Grooms in _Waiting : Masterof the lliirs ©_ ( bief Kquerv _EtplerfieJ Tour Pages ai Honour Murtre _Eiiht Ladies of UeJdianiber Eight Mai . _lh of Honour l ' . is ; lit _Wi'incli _nf VWAcli . _iiuber . tWPAlimoX nirrwrrs mi 1 r \ _anm _s noi _^ r : Hoi . r » . 151 ' Til 11 01 HIT Ut I ! _N . u _Aniii-. _(^ ii . Yi & autm Hnber .. _^ 2 , 000 £ 609 Ladic- ehmnber I . iuki ... . , _•«» Maid of llonotir _* H ) ... : to _>» _Alld . _acontingent tilt _«•»' . _o . ix » n ... I . IWU I of Queen Anno ... 14 _^ 00 8 . _80 UI BAIURlEa or THE 1 . I 1 K . 11 oil 11 i : ks < . i - 1 _l-ord Chamberlain _lI . 'is . _' _j I . or . l Steward be llorsp -. vi liroora of tl abolished ) 2 , 18 ( 1 Fuur Lords in Waiting .. Pive Grooms 1 . B 0 ¦ r of the Robes HW f . _i-i »

    . 1 _HOCNTS OF _PENSION LIST . . I-O . o ]| ; | _s _-C . i . l ) _l ' . _S 02 . Mr . Riiv drew attention to the decrease in Stua of ill-I'i _' u .-ion Lisr _; and wUh _refcrencetxn grunted 1 > 3 Karl Grey and I . or . l Mel-. heshonMbe prepared toskow ( be coniiniinir bit they liml been _c _; w _uitYi loose passed .. _; i the imu ; ilib' i .. _oii should only n > i oiiiiuendher Mai . ' * to grant pensions to persons who hM . lju-t ¦ _l-iii .- nn ibc _Royaluenevoleuoe _, eidiei by _£ ersipa _il ... . ;• .. ¦ - in - ¦ ifii . v or : uf meriL iderntion of the tron—¦ ion . It was intended llmt tlie _resoja' i " _-ii shonM be Introduced into the act for . ¦ 'h . 1 1 . 1 : 1 .: •¦• . and thus have ( he force •! tin . law . It ¦¦ . ! that the _pensxena 1 _ihonltl be laid auuually beforethi Hunt 1 _onua'i' - Then faine the morion of _MrHbtvot _r

    . . . the _oiu' _-iioii iu Mr . Rice neverbdiovedrit . | . Mr . Harvey hninl" ! ' ¦¦ Mr . ¦ ion . ] II ¦ ha ! 10 tin' house _prepm as it on tho Vote-paper , au . l hu { bond that Mr . Harvey b . nl a different motion . v f . iir . The motion on the 1- f .. r _, _i return of all ! _' ¦ ¦ ' ¦¦¦ ¦ _ur--. . niiitee 111 enquire bow far it was right in ; bul the in- ¦ . led 111 _liittt Ky Mr . Harvey was . "thai the _Conmiirtcftjk » cauief : le into the eiti u _^ _iHtiuicei * undi ¦ : wliicb each existing pension wi . _uui whet ner the cnntSunance ol th justified _bj [ - -. _Thrt efleetoi this motion , it carried , would be io throw a now duty on th" Civil List Committee . S . _ivin _£ ibc ju-i rivlii- of the parties , ho w to into _anmqniry whether _ti » ' _peiisions were or wen : and ho binuelf tbt tin

    ' _given ; _pledged _^ s inquiry should be I of Mr . . motion , and that the public should liav « e Civil l . i .-i Committee had concluded its labours , ho would _benradv to uui ! .- ¦ ' the 1 ' _iiurepca ] them entirely ; and to bring tin ¦ _ilm Diid _. i- I ml I . ueaster by an animal 1 . Mr . Rice concluded by moving' At the table _relatiie In i "' 1 _i-. il I . i- ' should I ) -1 - _,,,,, _ A Member with n itrong _truh _awrenr , asked wfcelii _. T Mr . 11 : .. ¦ nil . •(! i _' .. r - for lo , c--:, k _luaiilcns , or _lorsiemU-r' ¦ iree the Fourth : M .. i ; i- 1 . ' ' .. it the _HonouaMa ht : U-o have Mked win . nol 11 . bad .. ulj mi I ' : ' i"ll _« - - for writing hi * e irly vork- of a ¦¦ ¦ ' Robert _oned ! Pot bis part , he rei " at the rewards which- bi deraert iu riTiim for ibeir contributions to & a he lo . iuirv . Mr . ' HAHVBV laid , Mr . Spring Rice luvd _mate ¦ Crown , which , bad they be u aa * ertioiia 1 f some fretful mc ; _'ti : ii ; . would have been ilononn ¦ - untruth , V _' _el they were U » balance she *! from Sir _Roiiert _fngli . s _i .. _prova ¦ Crown , n .. r the country , hod lost by thai _f'ivil I . i pent * with George the _'thinf _. Me then applied himself to the P « iuiox > l . isr . It

    wonTd be seen t ! _:. ' _-t hi- amendment bad bean cautiously wdrded . ( Mr Harvey ! i-kivl fi .: Ii mded to Mr . Spring Rico , but _11 coul _. _i 1 . ) He hoped i twos not lost , document be h _^! committed u » tho can- . if a ( li . inct Minister . Bni to the Pension l . isi . He . _ilioiiKht lhat all upon the i ' eii-i .. n List - '¦ -. it and Mr-. Som « _o-\ ill "; h . " . 1 . 1 so _iliiiiV ? An unpenermK _, _, a _Hcaii'lal-lminjr world watundec the . . ¦ -ion List there w : i _* many ( laughter and cheer *;) tlmt _rhorc wer » ' still there _th- ¦ _-ioiift werar i > In- ' . i . uii'l in _tliesccp'i . _i of the I or of _thst couch . Many individual _* thought this , but he liiJ ; not think so . fl . 'iii !; liter . ) Thert were certainly _inJivi _liiai- wIm ihouu'bi ihal many had found their way there trhosi _pensions were thu price of _tln-ir _. nation of their rirtne .

    Many , he ww m thai list for their meritiwjon -.-nice- ; : > n . l gach _i"'i > on » it yvtis t ! " to save fro _^ i unjust imputations . After whar the Chancellor of tb . tr ' thrown out with reaj , nct to the IVn—-ion Li-t , it became them—it became those young 58 young ihen to stftp forwata and throw the brood shield of _tln-ir _paliautry orer ( hose individuaU who were made the subject or _nri'i _^ r imputation * . ( Laughter . ) if they bad any young blood stirring in their Tcin * , they mnst haw the fi illnntry to Cdmi forward and aid the ladies Why , he asked , weraiie imd Mrs . Stewart made the express * Ion and applause ; why . for the mere p bowing _^ _optha _Araliolhi .- ' . and thts ¦ ther tine I . i . _li"s who ought nol to bane _pensiani . The Monarch , whom tho Secretary of : ce bif . le : ith described as _flio _mo-tpliant . i _. tile of Bleu , cvinc . 0 ' 1 a ¦ ¦ lotion not

    t .. pasa the Reform Hill if his Pension List _wa » bached . 'Ihe time h » d now gone byj and Mr . Harvey trusted that an enlarged spirit of _Ki'iieroaity an . In sincere love nf justice wmiM iriuinjih area every minor _consiueration _, * nd _concludeu b y no . appeal to the _fonni'Uiblcpba . l : tnxof Tories to tlirnwr ott the _ibocklen of party , anil trll tin * p < mr of th * _I in . I . thai , in the proud _Gonnervntiwsi 01 England , tiny had generonn frienda , lie { hen moved hi * amcndmt'tit : he had not the words , but they werein _s-afe eustodv . Mr . SPRING RICE explaiiikJ . that his motion differed little in _stihrtance from the _aincU'Smeut-This amendment wai withdjuwn . The i re then referred to a Select Cominittee . eousi ; -tiii ( i of the following Members : _—^^^_ Spring Rice , Mr . fjooltram , Mr . Hume , Lord John _li _' nsse : ! . Sir Kol . rrt I ' .-.- ) . Mr . Strutu Mr . F . T . Baring , sir Thomas Aekland , Mr . Hawas , _Ixjnt _Ebrington , Mr . _Georjfc E _% ans . Mr . William MileK _, Mr . ( _irote . Sir Tlioin . _i « l ' reiu ; intle , Mr . _Bftoriermart , Mr . Robert Palmer , Mr . ViUiersStnart , Mr . V ¥ illias k Evans . Mr . Lucas , Mr . _Sondiurd , Mr . Maclood ; _tiw to be a nnornm .

    I'ltlM . W . Nov . 23 . 1 ' i'titionii for the Ballot , _f < ir the adoption of Mr . _I 1 ill ' s system in thf Post-office , < fcc . Ac , werepre-I It was also stated hy ; Lord JNO . RU 9 SELL . that a i *< mnnisMon to _imjuirp into the state of the Hand Loom Weavers had been appointed , _andi _wouhl commence its _-ittings innnediately . A lorn ; <' . _invcr * atioii ensiled _respeciimf the mode if _conducdnz the bu _.-uie _» s of the Honse , wliiclk cofieluded with the adoption of _resolutions proposed by Lord John Russell on the subject . Some _disctusioo _cnmvd _resMoUna the _fixing of & day for the consideration of election petition * , which . _conclnde' 1 without any determinate period _beiug _agreed on . The _7 t ! i _i . f December was , howevery fixed on for the further consideration and settlement of the ( _mcitios . On _ttie motion of Mr . II AWES , a select committee was appointed to inquire into the _provisions of 3 and 4 Will . IV .. c . 11 ) . ( Metropolitan l » olic « Offices Act , ) with a view to t » e _further improvement of the name . Adjourned at seveu o ' clock .

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    'GIVE IT A FAIR TRIAL . " _^ Mk _Ihe Rich Law Amendment Bill . ' luring til . _pf a Law , l"r thi ¦ \ . :. \ ¦ ' . f the Wealth ) Classes and i'i -.-for the Improvement « f their _propertyj the raising ol | heh nd the _gea Miniinity , which ought t < . be the mil and object of all I SECTION I . Appont . vm . nt oj _CpsoitissioKBBS , i _^' - . _—ji is pro } rm a Board of Three _Consoivv ... \ vit to them to ri , _ip int ai Fifty -. and thar snchCam' ¦ T / it : Rir ' i 3 / _-. _I- _* ' _Comncrtfor the l ~ n _'>¦*! Kingdom , " who ¦ Sala-The V . ors .. £ 10 , 000 1 Vt . ir . .... £ 5 , 000 * .. Sal , on till Property , Beal and Funded , of all such Persona as arc at Thirl ; Pounds yearly _ra ction 11 . DlVBlOX IN fxii ) X = ! AND APPOINT ' or _GrAiiDiANS . - 'I'h- _Kii' i into ' i _QtTASDlANSto be shosen for each , as tlie Commi < - nl ; provided altatm _, that no m h sin thai ] bt ftuove the rank of an " ( nde-: . haM l _irch in ihe mill School- , and who « _e weekly ¦ shall rmt exceed _S-ix _ShilUtuss _. Tin ? reason for liana from this "Order , is , thai the pi [ ety are much better judges ood fcr the Ki' _-h than they are theii _:-I"N 111 . I '¦¦ _:.:-. to Nu » e 6 a Sn . i . Estates . —The object of this Law being to correct the _misapplic-a-I Proper _^ and < shall be enacted ihatin every case where tie v ¦ _r-run their _msana and become what ( re called " I ' 11 have power i " their Estates or Property into their hand *—to nurse or to sell the same for the benefit of the I appointing to the former Proprietor * of the sum allowance as is betTtnafWr provided , either as _out-dnor relief , or in-dw » r maintenance . SECTION IV . Erection op _Uxios _Pat-acks . —Ami It it further enacted , that for the benefit of the " improvident" rich , there shall be provided UNION PALACES , conveniently situated and well provisioned with such thinga as the aforesaid Conntiis--ha ' . l tiiink proper . To render these Palaces ' the care nt the ¦ : ' - '! Commissioners . The Sank , however , of the inmates must not he forgotten or disrespected . They must have an Uniform dres _? , of the first cur sad fashion _; but one leg and arm of tho coats and smalls must bt longer than the other . They are eamt to hare a Carriage suitable to their rank , but the wheeli .-re to I . e all differently painted , with w beets of difierent diameter * , and they are to be dniwn by _oart-hoises , with Ions tails . SECTION V . _Sepahation Clauses . —By way of prow a greater degree of _cooipgal happiness , and for _thu purpo .-r cf a " check" to future embarrassments , the Ladies and Gentleimn shall lire in opposite _win _^ _s of thr _I'a _' . _aof-, _being allowed to see each other through a ( _lohicn Grate once a-weelc ; and their childreu shall also be provided for , in separate apartment * . SECTION VI . Dietary and _Treatvf . nt . —A Dietary shall Ik * _apjiointeti by the Commissioners , and shall in 110 _fifteeu-pesee halfpenny per week _. The ¦¦ refractory ' _nboll _liesubject to correction . A Chap lain and Chapel shall be provided ; but during Servjce , the sexes shall be separated bj _^ _jiartition _rifii « fcot hiird ; and if any 01 the Ladies or Gentle--huulJ make any disturbance by whispering , __ ¦ . smiling , or _siphinir , they shall be _liabb- to . ¦¦ d _uji till they amend . ( Of course we anticipate many objections to tbi » scheme , but it is undoubtedly one of those _Reforuu most devoutly to be desired , and for want of which the _iinprtivrd Estates of the Gentry , makes _Downinsr-Sm-o : and Whitehall to _sw . _inu with _bejggaw _, who eat the brcr . il of idleness and live upon thr oaluinuutty _. How desifable is it then , to throw them upon their own resources . ) SECTION VII . Power to Displace anu Appoint _Ptkw-AitDS . — The Commissioners _f-hal ! also b _^ ve _( _. _"it _.-i in al ! ¦ " _-lewardsand Agents for the Rich , it _lieiii _^ . ' notorious that many pf these Officials ; m- verj- improper character * . They _tliall n \*<< gradually strike off all Gentlemen Paupers and Noble Paupers , from the Pension List , Lord _Droughaun excepted . SECTION V 11 I . Power of Gcakdians , S : c . —There shall _aluo Ins _jiowcr with the Commisateners to relax and to tig hten ( as the case may he ) the " _lustniotions" jta _luardian . i , giving them full _di-eretion , and takinc it away when they like . The objections to thi * wholesome measure are of course frominteres ' . e . l parties—either Monty-Lenders or Auctioners . Some may nay that the Rich had" the second _mortirajje on the land ; " but the proper reply is , that it i < tipedieni to lake 'hut rig ht away . fir public Utility . If any of the _Capitalist * should he so rash as to " agitate" _against rhi _* excellent measure of Reform , the Commissioners shall have power to order to the spot , a division of th « London Pone * , of a Battalion _rfHtrasun * . Th « transi tion may be painful , hut the end must he good . " GIVE IT ONLY A FAIR TRIAL . " GOD SATE THE 'JUKH _> ,

• Citation
  • Northern Star (1837-1852), Dec. 2, 1837, page 3, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ns/issues/nss_02121837/page/3/