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IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT. HOUSE OF COMMONS. Tuesday, April 3. ? $ir Francis Burdeit. pursuant to notice giv- en, rose to speakjo the atrocious conduct <>f the Hoii. Warwick Lake, who, in contempt of every I iw. litiiii-tii and divine, did, with criminal intent, abandon and desert a British" Seaman, of the name of Jeffery, ou the barren of Sombrero. NdJ" said itic this crime-must not pass This is no question of political (jiitercsls—nothing on which wise and good tneii can d'sagree; it is the cause of the soldier a ld -it. I,e waman—it is my cause—it "is jour cause—it is the cause of ali-the cause of jus- .u-e-I he t f nature—that sacred and holy sensibility, whose workings cannot be checked without a cri tie! It now," continued -e-te Honourable Barond, H remains with t'e House to whether the offence, of which a mere outline U detailed, is not one which ought to be prosecuted by the law offi- ,cer,i of L'ic The lion. Baronet thcl1; Ejovcd, That a Committee be appointed to take iiito i-t-!ative to Capt. Lake's triai, (whidh 'took place in one of our Traus-At- Jantic. possessions) and report upon tlje same. The ( I he Exchequer concurred .with the.Hon. Baronet in gayUrg that Captain Lake's act-was one of the greatest rmelty and wni>tom»es<f hut he contended that, as the of- fender tr-vt! already been tried, it would be un- jusi to I>i;vir biui" again to trial for the same offence. Oiulha* ground, he voted against the motion. Mr. Whitbread was of opinion that Sir A. Cochrane; the i're&ivieut of the Court Mar- tial, which tried CI1)t-ø:wLx:ke, was as censu r ibie as She cuiprii, for having only reproved him, as being tliltyofa mere misdemeanor — but Sir Alexander Cochrane** %'ouitirct was no! ooticed, and Captain Lake was remunerated with the command of higher rank,—.He voted #>r the mo'i<>n n Hie most cordial manner. Mr. Stephen knew the islam! well, lie knew i? to be uninhabited* and he did not hesitate -thaiCaptain Lake bad murdered the nrni Ffe -vot^d for the motion, Mr. >lie-ritU-a would no; attempt to exen-e or to. euduavour to palliate the conduct o- bit ')(t tit-,Id d,)ctiiiietits "in Iii. Juuid'toih •"> that Captain Lake did not knou the Issiaiul w.ts uumhalnted; he won id, there- j fore, leave the farther investigation of the | waiter.to a Committee. On the mot ion ot Mr. Whiibrend, (Sir F, (i t it it li I-si m o I icii,) i t IV-,is I-e*o T-d., that there be laid before the (louse c o | jv-e-, or extracts of alt communications, toge- her with the dat<-s of the letter, .which pas- sed between the Lords Commissioners ot the krill rah v. rind Vice Admiral Sir A. Cochrane, ttic ta l.skf a saiiornamed 15obert Jeffery, oil the Isi.rvui of Ssmbrero, it1 the West 'Indies. -=:=.r_

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