FOREIGN AND COLONIAL AFFAIRS.-Ceylon, and the Charges against Lord
Torrington-Notice of Resolutions censuring the Conduct of that Noble-
man and of Earl Grey given by Mr. Baillie-Lord Torrington enters into
a detailed Explanation of his own Conduct in the House of Lords-Re-
marks of Earl Grey and of the Duke of Wellington-Important Debate
on Mr. Baillie's Motion continued for two Nights-Speeches of Serjeant
Murphy, Mr. Ker Seymer, Mr. Roebuck, Mr. Hume, Sir James Hogg, Sir
F. Thesiger, Mr. Hawes, Mr. Gladstone, the Attorney-General, Lord John
Russell, and Mr. Disraeli-Mr. Baillie's Resolutions are negatived by a
Majority of 82. COLONIAL EXPENDITURE AND SELF-GOVERNMENT Sir
William Molesworth moves Resolutions in favour of a Reduction of the
former, and an Extension of the latter to the British Colonies-His able
and comprehensive Speech-He is answered by Mr. Hawes-Speeches of
Mr. Adderley, Mr. Cobden, and Lord John Russell-The Debate is ad-
journed, and is not afterwards resumed. AFFAIRS OF THE CAPE COLONY-
Political Agitation and Discontent in that Settlement, and Renewal of the
Kafir War-Debates in Parliament on these subjects-Mr. Adderley moves
an Address to the Crown, praying that a Commission may be sent out to
inquire into the Relations between the British Government and the Kafir
Tribes-His Speech-Lord John Russell moves as an Amendment that a