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_ Any other corrupt pract!©?* his House wi} f Pr:ceedewi:i thg utpmost scventy}fl'i"'t all _| such persons as shall have been wilfally coa* cerncsein such bribery Of corrupt practioes. : That the offer of any money OF othor ad van-- tage to any member oi this House for the pro-- moting of any mattcrwhntsoeve;.deggndxng.or - to be transactod in Parliament, is a high ernme and misdemeanous, sud tends to the aabver-- «#ion of the constitution. ¥ ' These resolutions were carried «stiafin. | WEST DBURHAM, \ _ The SPEAKER informed the Mouse that . he had received aletter, dated Toronto, Dec. 1, in which Mr. BAward Clake stated that having been returmed to serve for the Woest . Fiding of the county ofi Durham, as well as | the South Riding of the comirty 0f Eruce, he | beegel to state that ro had rasolved to serve for the South Riding of Brace. He there-- fore --requeosted the Speaker to intunate this fact to the House in -- order thas a new writ might issue for the West Riding of Durham. Mr. BLAKE said he supposed the writ would issue without a format motion to that effect being made. Hon. J. 8. MACDONALD replied in the sthirmative. f The adjourament of the House was then | moved by Hor. J. 8. Macdonald, \ _ 'The House adjourned at half--past four ' o'~leck. until Monday at three o'clo k o * __;MWM'J*W" w pneridfel®s . )