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Article PARLIAMENTARY ANALYSIS. ← Page 21 of 23 →
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Parliamentary Analysis.
Lord Pahnerston said that a hulk had been granted for the assembling of the troops enlisted for the Queen of Spain , in compliance with request . Lord Howick remarked that some individuals had deserted , under the erroneous impression that they were at liberty to enter such service , and that Lord Hill had issued orders for the strictest inquiry , and forbidding recruiting at Portsmouth . In reply to Mr . G . Price , Lord Palmerston intimated that the Spanish prisoners who had sought refuge in Gibraltar would not be given up on the demand of
the Spanish Consul The House resolved itselfintoa Committee of Supply , when the miscellaneous estimates were proceeded with , and several grants were voted . lift Lord Palmerston , in reply to Mr . 'Robinson , stated that the notice from lhe Portuguese Government announcing its intention to suspend the treaty of 1810 had been accompanied by an intimation that it was desirous to enter into anew . treaty upon principles of reciprocal advantage . He had no objection to lay upon the table so much of the despatch as was necessary . —The reduction of the Militia Staff Bill passed through the Committee On the motion of Mr . Hume ,
a Committee was appointed to inquire into the institution and extent of Orange lodges in Great Britain and the colonies . The order of the day for resuming the adjourned debate on Orange lodges in Ireland was then read . A long debate ensued , the result of which was the adoption of Mr . Hume ' s motion , with some alterations , suggested by Lord John Russell , for an address to his Majesty , praying him to institute an inquiry into the existence and extent of Orange lodges in the army . 12 ft The Municipal Corporations' ( Ireland ) Bill was read a second time . —
The Prisons' Regulation Bill went through a Committee . —Lord Morpeth moved the third reading of the Irish Church Bill . Read a third time and passed . 13 ft . —Militia Staff Reduction Bill read a third time and passed . The Slaveowners' Compensation . Bill , after some discussion , was read a third time and passed , —The Irish Corporations Bill was committed , and the clauses agreed to ; the Peace Preservation ( Ireland ) Bill was also committed .
14 ft . —Colonel Perceval complained that on the Committee on Orange Lodges there was not one member from his side of the House . —Mr . Hume moved that a message be sent to the Lords to request that the Duke of Gordon and Lord Kenyon should attend before the Committee to give evidence . Agreed to Mr . Hume then moved that Col . Perceval , Mr . Gordon , Member for Aberdeen , and Sir J . Y . Buller be added to the Committee . Sir J . Y . Buller and Mr . Gordon declined . —Mr . Spring Rice then rose to make his financial statement , which occupied the House the remainder of the evening .
15 ft . —Lord J . Russell presented his Majesty ' s answer to the resolutions of the House regarding Orange Lodges , which was as follows : — " My attention has been , and shall continue to be , directed to practices contrary to the regulations and injurious to the discipline of my troops . [ owe it no less to the dignity of my Crown than to the safety of the country and the welfare of my brave and loyal army , to discourage and prevent any attempts to introduce secret societies into its ranks ; and you may rely on my determination to adopt the most effectual means for that purpose . " —The Imprisonment for Debt Bill was read a
third time and passed , and ordered to be forwarded to the Lords . lltk . —In answer to Mr . Wallace , Sir J . C . Hobhouse announced that the Directors of the East India Company had determined to build two large steamvessels , which would be placed on the Bombay station , so that they might be
able to avail themselves of those powerful vessels in their attempt at the navigation of the Red Sea , an endeavour which he trusted would be fully successful . 18 //<—The Constabulary Force ( Ireland ) Bill passed through a Committee . Mr . W . Patten reported from the Select Committee on Orange Institutions in Great Britain and the Colonies , that Lieut .-Col . Fairman , who was represented to this Committee as Deputy Grand Master and Secretary to the Orange Lodges of Great Britain , having been called upon to produce a letter-book stated to be in his possession , and which he admitted contained copies of letters , entered by himself and agents , having reference to the proceedings of such Orange Institutions , had refused to comply with such requisition . Ordered that Licut .-Col . Fairman do attend at the bar of the House at five o ' clock on Wednesday .
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Parliamentary Analysis.
Lord Pahnerston said that a hulk had been granted for the assembling of the troops enlisted for the Queen of Spain , in compliance with request . Lord Howick remarked that some individuals had deserted , under the erroneous impression that they were at liberty to enter such service , and that Lord Hill had issued orders for the strictest inquiry , and forbidding recruiting at Portsmouth . In reply to Mr . G . Price , Lord Palmerston intimated that the Spanish prisoners who had sought refuge in Gibraltar would not be given up on the demand of
the Spanish Consul The House resolved itselfintoa Committee of Supply , when the miscellaneous estimates were proceeded with , and several grants were voted . lift Lord Palmerston , in reply to Mr . 'Robinson , stated that the notice from lhe Portuguese Government announcing its intention to suspend the treaty of 1810 had been accompanied by an intimation that it was desirous to enter into anew . treaty upon principles of reciprocal advantage . He had no objection to lay upon the table so much of the despatch as was necessary . —The reduction of the Militia Staff Bill passed through the Committee On the motion of Mr . Hume ,
a Committee was appointed to inquire into the institution and extent of Orange lodges in Great Britain and the colonies . The order of the day for resuming the adjourned debate on Orange lodges in Ireland was then read . A long debate ensued , the result of which was the adoption of Mr . Hume ' s motion , with some alterations , suggested by Lord John Russell , for an address to his Majesty , praying him to institute an inquiry into the existence and extent of Orange lodges in the army . 12 ft The Municipal Corporations' ( Ireland ) Bill was read a second time . —
The Prisons' Regulation Bill went through a Committee . —Lord Morpeth moved the third reading of the Irish Church Bill . Read a third time and passed . 13 ft . —Militia Staff Reduction Bill read a third time and passed . The Slaveowners' Compensation . Bill , after some discussion , was read a third time and passed , —The Irish Corporations Bill was committed , and the clauses agreed to ; the Peace Preservation ( Ireland ) Bill was also committed .
14 ft . —Colonel Perceval complained that on the Committee on Orange Lodges there was not one member from his side of the House . —Mr . Hume moved that a message be sent to the Lords to request that the Duke of Gordon and Lord Kenyon should attend before the Committee to give evidence . Agreed to Mr . Hume then moved that Col . Perceval , Mr . Gordon , Member for Aberdeen , and Sir J . Y . Buller be added to the Committee . Sir J . Y . Buller and Mr . Gordon declined . —Mr . Spring Rice then rose to make his financial statement , which occupied the House the remainder of the evening .
15 ft . —Lord J . Russell presented his Majesty ' s answer to the resolutions of the House regarding Orange Lodges , which was as follows : — " My attention has been , and shall continue to be , directed to practices contrary to the regulations and injurious to the discipline of my troops . [ owe it no less to the dignity of my Crown than to the safety of the country and the welfare of my brave and loyal army , to discourage and prevent any attempts to introduce secret societies into its ranks ; and you may rely on my determination to adopt the most effectual means for that purpose . " —The Imprisonment for Debt Bill was read a
third time and passed , and ordered to be forwarded to the Lords . lltk . —In answer to Mr . Wallace , Sir J . C . Hobhouse announced that the Directors of the East India Company had determined to build two large steamvessels , which would be placed on the Bombay station , so that they might be
able to avail themselves of those powerful vessels in their attempt at the navigation of the Red Sea , an endeavour which he trusted would be fully successful . 18 //<—The Constabulary Force ( Ireland ) Bill passed through a Committee . Mr . W . Patten reported from the Select Committee on Orange Institutions in Great Britain and the Colonies , that Lieut .-Col . Fairman , who was represented to this Committee as Deputy Grand Master and Secretary to the Orange Lodges of Great Britain , having been called upon to produce a letter-book stated to be in his possession , and which he admitted contained copies of letters , entered by himself and agents , having reference to the proceedings of such Orange Institutions , had refused to comply with such requisition . Ordered that Licut .-Col . Fairman do attend at the bar of the House at five o ' clock on Wednesday .