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EPP- -- or oiwydycr., .111rty 7. 181 9. ipal OFFICERS ?This MAJESTY'S h .v. 4 ATI: do hen by ^Fue Notice, • ~,!1 S I'UBLiC AUCTION, at the I I' RS D.% V, the pith of May instant, at eleven inreivon prt ci,Lly, SUNDRY LOTS of NEW, ::"En V I Cr.:l BLE ...aonts; contisting of Tar a sorts, St:Aiding Vic( s, )llows, llandscrews, ; Pieces, &dean; and Clothing, harness and Cases and Wheels, together with various the whole of which may be viewed upon appli -I:ir.cipal Storekeeper's Office in the Tower, and .:rnal, Woolwich, until the d'y of sale, and where or the Lots will be deliverCd to those persons who the ram?. lbj Or!..r of the Beard, R. U. CREW, Seerettrry. .84ST-INDIA HOME, May 4. in • THE CO CR T of DIRECTORS ?I' the UNITII) COMP44IIY of MERCHAATS of RgaraND, trading to the .E.147-I2 TIIES, do hereby give Kotice, That a GENURAL COURT of the said Company oral be held at their Ibuse, in Leadenhall-street, on WEDNESDAY, the 19th instant, at Eleven o'Clock in the Forenoon, at the de sire of nine Proprietors, agreeably to the follovrimc Letter, viz. " Losnon, the 44th April, 1819. " To the Honourable the Court of Directors of the East India Company. to be repaid out of the Arai IVecelpts upon She growing produce of the Consolidated Fund in Use ensuing Quakter " At a Committee of the Treasury, Sed of July, 1818, thc folioering letter from the Chancellor of the Eashequer was' read* v# , — " Dcnvaing-areet, 21.1 Of itily. 1814. " zsniumn—l beg leave to represent to you,that it will b Ci e a great accommodation to the public service if your Court ill consent to exchange the Exchequer Bills in your posiseaiion, dated io.May, 1817 (beyond the amount of £1,000,000 1 of which part has already been paid off, and the remainder well be paid is soon is the convenience of the public will admit), f6i* other Bills to the liki amount, to be dated on the 4th of August next, and to hear interest at the rate of 2d. per cent. per dient. I beg therefore to request you will' have the goodness to move your Court to consent thereto : and I have the honour to remain, ik•c -" N. VANSITTART. , "The Governor and Depety Governor of the BankaEngland." " Re'solved—That tinder the circumstances of the delicieucy of £583,000 of the sum of .C 1,000,000 engaged to be paid for the month of slay, the diseppoiritmeat in, not receiving £1,000,000 fur the month of June, and no provision being yet made for the Bills of the present month, now nearly expiring ; the Committee are of opinion that the Court of Diteetors are not likely to com ply with the request couteined in the said letter ; nevertheless, they are ready to submit it to the Court, if the Chancellor of the Eachequer desire it. " That the Governor and Deputy Governor be requested to, wait upon the Chaicellot of the Exchequer wilt the above lk solution." _ _ _ " Honourable Sirs--We request the favour of your calling a Special General Court of Proprietors, for the purpose of taking into congideration the following prop - orttlon, " That a Sum of Money equal to Stem Rupees one hundred and eighty thousand (I 80,000 Sa. 'Rs.) be paid to Alr. Jwasss Wit.sirame, at the exchange of Ss. 6d. per Neel Rtipar, in cow sequence of the hues sustained by hlm from the enactment of a monopoly of Saltpetre by the Bengal Governinent in the year IEI2. "We have the hot our to be, /ton. Sirs, 1:70.1 VUt TlggiF.D., AND It:Li A INCH AND !IA NO-MASTS. NAVY OFFICE, Mkt 4, 1919. L:?;r:.7.:;L OFFICERS a; , 4 COMMTS ts,f 3f.:2, ZSTY's NAVY do Amity give Notice, RSDAY, thf...9eth instant, at One o'clock, they to mat with such Pcr:ons as may be willing to 11,?Iying his Several Yards with 0.% 'ITAIEF.R, (OA 1-:C1I-MfSTs, Eri ICA IT.V:r-7.!ASTS. _ _ _ Your moot °bodkin humble Serytets. Cna.u.ss Foam. C. Itositutoom. C. - Commits- Join/ Volum H. Howoars. Joni! Imuct. A. Buoy'''. Joint DIACON." Awusiw Ram. JOSEPTI DAM', Secretary. " At a Committee of Treasury, 25,1 July, 11118. " The Governor acquainted the Committee, that himself and the Deputy Gdirernor had waited upon the Chancellor of the Exchequer, and had conununicated to him the resclution of the Committee on his letter of the 21st instant, in consequence of which the Chancellor of the Exchequer bad desired that his let ter might not be laid before the Court." " At a Committee of Treasury, Sth August, 1818. " The Governor laid before the Committee a proposition de livered to himself and the Deputy Governor this morning, by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, as fellows: " It is proposed to complete the payment of £1,000,000 on the May Thlls held by the Bank, and to pay .E2C0,000 on the June Bills, and to advertise the June Bills, the Bank consenting to exchange the remainder of their May Bills." " Resolved—The Conuninee„ having takcninto consideration the proposition of the Chancellor of the Exchequer, are of opi nion, that consistently with the sentiments expressed on the Bth and 14th May, and on in st July, they cannot recommend the Court to exchange the Bills dated in May, whilst the instalments fir June and July are unpaid; and that the Governor be desired r to acquaint the Chancellor of the Exchequer with the above Re solution," and a form of the Tender may ..1 rectiwzd ift'er One o'Clock on the day of e:::1•:+c the party or an agent for him ,7 --7:: accompnied by s Letter addressed to .1, ..:d signed by Two responsible Persons, en ., • wi:h the person tendering, in the sum pc:iormance of the Contwitt. .1 . 0:1:;:r,TIL-BILL OFFICE, gly 15, 1319. TO BE PAID OFF. L r 1.. y virtue of Act 57th Geo. 111. • ••• .:7,0,000,600 for the stretee of the year Cie :tlenth of March; 1618. ,ORDS CO..II.IIISSIONERS et his MA TII IT:taring given dirt:edits. for paying?" f cl.xe-nt ationed Ercacquer Bills,with the Inkroot • the El:b:'quer-3il: Ojfice in the Receipt of Erchegsser, nrd, IreAntinster, en Friday, the 211th day o f May :onceati be given daily (Sundays and Holidays mein g Wednesday, the 26th May inst. front ten r; „ ; tdiene in the afternamt, for the purpose of .me; and, for the greeter dispatch, the Bcarer•s• nf cn desired to place Cid Bills in Lists (which are to :tins Oilier*, classing then iw the order ether respective ore fur the same amount being numericalll arransed, the principal Sums, and Interest due thereon, conijnit.i4 endive; the days on ,Minh they are respectively dated, to day of 314 &Woke when she Nem* will cease ; Bowl, stas h ! they be ac ting at M Agents of Molders are inserted in the Bills, are previously So procure the is of :nett Holders ; and the Bearers are also indispee tad to enet.l.sc tech Bill with their usual Signatures,, and to Itaiv.ta ord re. 4 dente. at the eaten% of the Liss ; and they -required to attend the Eschequeraill Qffice for Pay ) recAree the new Bills:and gi v e the Beeeiptsfor the some. the Holders of the cif,w, said Bills should be desirous of twnent of tko Principal and Interest previous to the said May, they may be accommodated, on computing the Day on to?: ich they vide to be paid, and !Luting the said • emmiestiox (meek, prior Ilk retc. Pc seas ot !any be elezirutst of boring new Erchequer Bills in Poym-nt of Principal, upon marking hey Bills, the amount at the hallo rf their Listsdclitered en ..sth of :flay, may be accommodated with new Bills. or Order, tarrying on In .:1 1:' , .r:•• h s i '1 r Day, no every One Ho ndrod Pounds, ad new Bits tear dr:c the said •.....Bth day if May, and *hived to!mthcr zr! , lt tic _''+ ',rest duct in respect i f the Bills be 0-changed, en Saturday, the 29th day If May, going days: lequer B:113 to 5e issued i!t F.zehengc and mole payable or Order, as abode-me attuned, may be either trans liorrement, or will be paid to the Bearer the Blank shall 14 faehequer Bills &trl pr+r to l‘larch, 1818, have ti 4 to be rua qff: the first of June will be published, in Three Vols. :OLD, THE EXlLE.—Printed tirr Henry Colburn, Conduit-street. This day were published, in limo. price Gs. 'ERS from a LADY of DISTINCTION to NIECE, the late Duchess of • • • • shortly aftcr 'ttea fo• Henry Colburn, Conduit-street. 1.17.77)1 , 1 Or TUE QUEEN'S MEMOIRS. 7.7.1)). :hee, etramilished with Portraits and other pric? vg. the &c011..] or Concluding Part, of , lUIRS of the QUEEN. —By JOHN WAT KIN'S, LL. D. &c. P;:r,tt Ilcnry Ce-urn, C,mddit-atreet. TL's day was publishctl, in lour Vols. 2.45. lADAME DE GEN * - I.}.S PARVENUS - % or, Advt. ll.- IleII:lours. Pr':l:• , n for Ilenry Cc: Thorn, Coriduit-stret. t , e h.el, French editi rn, 5 mulls. tgs, 'ibis day published, I: embellished with Plate Frit? I'2l. ; or, The Opera. A Mock Poor., in rive CAntos. fly HANS BUSK, Esq. '" ' The I;miquet"—" Denscrt," &e. for lielir; CiAburn, ------- - 7•l`;:r.S ESTATE, I RF.I. 1 N r' .:511 By PUBLIC AUCTION. PuiWinn Dublin, some time in the month p:evirttsly ctil , pov , d of b 7 lit.vate or before the Ist of that momh, of uhich due 7 4 "1:.A.TE: of Tilt:7lll,LS; with its stveral in the C,iutitr of TippLri.ry, consi:tiog a 'thousand Five llund-.. a dAcres, t.lnzhen menu • very numerous Bantu, the TOWN 1, !: 9 •• The 1x . !..a1e let at very Itw rLr.t , araountin? - 1 1" of :lorr.nn, Joiolish :tv.r.i.v. This cost ; . . , ;pt•rt.. is x..eilded wit's zri:at ad-ran- anti tninutely :eyed, and .1to;,-..t . ..ior oriu ft-11"eCi3.•Toe: M1 p , ba Aten biappliettilii to Tilumas Fogarty, n:ar Tilurter ; also at the LiC44 I:4rtruna, Johnstone, North roarriberLerl •,'!)en, tor..nigan ve. appoint proper put - s ohs •"' 1 ' ' " N ill give every necessary irifortria , iort en -at lor tlic. I'urctlitOe.• _ .. 1 - . . -----"'-' -*-- - -'" . • - "7 ... . . ... .. '14..' N., kJ* e. e , . • ' ....1 •1 : .- ; •ip.‘ t ':' • '. •O ~.. • , \ r. . . . . . • ... . . . .. 71 4 -:)...• * .--)r -r, .. ~ - . r.. - : • . \ , 4 .,..„ . „. ;lir .. i 4 .7 ~.., , i ..- 1 ( . ... , : • .-• •.•1r 4 * 1 *: 4 , •• l I (4 ` b t ..,.. .. 43 ., f.„ ......... ..•, . .. • ,...,.,,,,,.0..,...• ~.,,...,,...,...., ~......,.........,„ ....... _I . • *V . 1 . . 1 , 4 PrOw . • .t. . . . . ' r:J ./.. %. 40 . 1. •• . , . i ___... y ..--.-......-666.--; PI . TUESDAY ; MAY 18 9 181 0 . 1 .PRICE SIiVEN—PIINCT; . . , ' •• I 1 • . • i r . : 1 i i ,1 - I . I c ; ii 1 , 1 i 1 li 1 ,1 4 1 . ,I 11 1 , ' 1 I ' ' c . 11 ) ! II • li l ii ii e ; 1 ), . ti F the Noble Earl to the repeal of the disqualifying sta; futes—laws which, far from affording s assy advantage to the State, tended only to its injury, by exaspesat , ing the feelitegs of those against whom they Were dl. • revel.' It the House went into the Committee, the ulterior Measures which he should propose wadi' s *, -- Chiefly some alteration in the Oaths required ill be taken by Members of Parliament and lei era hole.: ing appointments, under the Government. In ohe first place he would . propose the repeal or modificas don of the Declaration Oath, a great part of which amounted merely to a denial of docu ines held by those who believed them to be the great truths of• the Christian religion; and had no reference whatever I L to the, political quest's:moan which disqualifyin g st n. tutes had been fbunded. His next object. wo d be to obtain the repeal of the Oath of Abjuration. at reason there could be for Maintaining on the Statute; book an oath wit* the claims of a itom-existiag.fa , o . :oily, except to cihibit to the world an absurdity, he did nratittiosv. The Oath of Suprettiacy, he thought . might. remains After all that haul me ssed, aid tbli, great light which had recently. beep thrown oat the subject, he trusted that the relief asked by the Ro man Catholics would be • granted... Through 010 Whole of his Parliantentaty life he bad 'earnestly and sincerely supported their Claims. It would be di& cult for him to offer any new arguments in their =p•. port ; but he thought it would be still more diffietat to maintaio the converse of the problem, and sheik any good reason for their exclusion from the benefias of the free Constitution. which their fellow subjects had the happiness to enjoy. He should, thetefore s refrain from troubling their Lordships fuolsor.:— ( Hear, hear.) —Were it necessary, which it cettainly was not; he was not well enough to eotea into all the details which this important question presenleWand should, consequently, condudehy. moving the_Rese, lution stated in the commencement of his speech. . The Bishop of WORCESTER could not give his concurrence to the prayer of the petit'wnson which the Noble Earl had founded his motion. Ile was CATHOLIC QUESTION. surprised at the strange notions which pseVailed o The Earl of DONOUGHMORE MO , in pug - ' n this subject; and that it should be supposed by any -mance of the notice he had given, to call their Lord 'hpersons that a professor of the doctrinesolthe Church ips' attention to the Petitions en the table, praying of England must necessarily be hostile to the grant or relief to the Roman Catholics. In furtherance in the claims of the Catholics, merely on the ground the object he had in view, he felt it to be his duty to r o their religious opinions. Nothing could be more submit to their Lordships a Resolution, to the effect- unfounded than such an idea. Their Lordships that this House do resolve itself into a Committee to would allow him to say, that whoever supposed that consider the state of the laws which inflict civil dis- Members of the Church of England could be pie abilities on account of religious opinions, particularly mies of the Roman Catholics on such grounds were in so far as these laws deprive his Majesty's Roman ignorant of the faith professed by that Church. It Catholic subjects of the exercise of their civil rights ; did not follow, however, that the Boman Catholics and in how far it may be expedient to alter or mo- should be admitted to all the privileges they claimed. dify the lame, Such was the nature of the motion Whatever unnecessary severity existed in the laws.it with which he intended to conclude, and he believed was proper to iemove, and such had been the course no question of greater importance in 41 its relations pursued by the Legislature. Much had within the could be brought under the considefation of Parlia- last two years been done in this respect. An Act had ' ment. The importance of the subject could noofail passed which admitted Roman Catholics to the mini, to be felt by their Lordships, when they recollected tar}' and naval service, but he could not•think it ad 'the great proportion of, his Majesty's subjects affected, visable that they should be appointed to the hi g hes t by the severe and, as he must contend, illiberal ex- commands, or, permitted to fill the highest offices elusions which it was his object to remove. The law, in the State. The laws against them had hitherto. as it now stood, disqualified and rendered incapable been administered tenderly and soaringly, Those of sitting in Parliament and holding various civil and which still existed would doubtless coutinue to be so ' military situations, no less than four fifths of the per administered, unless - some event should occur to pulation of that country from which most of the Pe- render their strict enforcement necessary; and on that . titions now on the table relative to this question had ground it J.vould be imprudent to repeal them, It come ; and if to that portion were added the Roman was said, that the motives which induced the U Catholics of England and Scotland, 'it would be man Catholics to refuse taking the oaths ought to be found that the exclusion applied to at least one-fourth treated with candour. It was doubtless their Lord. of the paspulation of the whole United Kingdom. ships' duty to do so; but it v. as also their duty to This was a state of things whiCh appeared at the first guard against the influeitce of a captivating express sight strongly marked with severity and injustice ;• sion, and to take care in tOilowing the adv i ce to ex , for the men composing this great proportion of their ercise candour to one party that they did not injure Lordships fellow subjects were disqualified for no another. Could ho persuade himself that no. usjery other apparent reason than a conscientious adherence would accrue to the Constitution from their admis. to the principles of the religioil in which they had . soot to all t h e pr i v il eges o f th e C onstitution , .most. been educated. The old unreasonable gr o u nds nn ' readily v:ould he' accede to their claims. To patella, which their exclusion was defended lied g raduall y those privileg es to all descri p tions of pe r sons was. been abandoned. The opinions which had been at doubtless what would be the first feeling*" theta tributed to them had been, both in and out of that , Lord th ips on the proposition of such a question ;,liut . House, acknowledged to be unfoun ded ; and y et laws ' feeling was not the only rule by which they were to, enacted on these erroneous views were still main,- be guided in legislating. In former .discus..,icns ma tamed in force, It had been as serted, that Roman this question much stress had .liem laid on .4.4040. Catholics held the doctrine , that en g a g ements made ritics, and the name of Locke had been ,rc:.ereed to with persons professing otheoreligions were not bind- on both sides; but Laiore his general principles ou. ing on themselves, and that they would make use of civil rights could be appette to as autllority, their , any power which they might obtain to destroy our Lo r ds hi ps o onoht to consider what 'be had shed iii, establishments in Church and State. If it were pos sible that such absurd cha r ge s had. ever been be- his first letter on tole r ation, part cf which bad n bne, remarked upon by a dignitary of the Chistch. That lieved, the whole experience of the last century, and 'especially that of the last 40 y eacs, was sufficient w writer had said, that the li.orriart Ca..holics had no rikht to indulgence from o.lieri, as they granted no prove its falsehood. The legislature had, to a certain indulgence themselves;. Ti.is, 1-.2 ao r tic.;, was an extent, already mitigated tire laws which operated i if u ld ~,,,iIA, FV,p6sitin„ ; b „ .. .„ . t h e :-,!,„ part of the against them ; and in proportion as the disabilities I alty and attachment to the al-gun:cut, that those ::!pep bold :' ices under the Cior L w e r e removed, their goy \Tullmn lould be us the re::ginn cf t.'l:.• Fiate,, .. - aie . Constitution had been more and more ly io strong ly evinced. What objection could n ow be made to the hi s ooinion well f 'untied. The rcasca forndhe ring to this principle in this.country was particularly • total repeal of these dis q ualifications? No proof had ever existed of the charges foi ci!)le, as'the l'rote:tant icli;,.ol -,yas E 0 intimately which had been made intcrwcven svitli the whole system of rue Constau against the Catholics, and nobody new believed them. tint.. l:;idcr such a Const. - ..-.7 , .i0n, it would be . On- As a proof of the change of opinion on this subject, roots to adroit to Offierr. uf Lii.7ll MSC persons a::..::- he would refer to what had p assed in another place, I l e; •-i nt t'i the religion of t:.e ....itae, and still rr t c:e,.. where a Right Hon. Gentleman, distinguished for his opposition Co the claims of t he. C atholics, had di.- - dain;crons so to admit .lie enern;es of that religicn, lie wits aware that many Ne•lie Len's :p that House;, tittetly disavowed the absurd charges made against enter tained a view of the sus ect very ii..;erent from them. The Noble Lord opp osite had also :than- Lis. They placed lull ccr.Nel.ce in 4.eclarations ct . :;; doned most of his objections to granting relief to the Catholics, and now insisted only on one or two priiri:S tiensi , cf any danger front z.:c itc rliss•sn . t f Roman . attachmcnt to the Cnnst:t..t;c , a, and iii;•.i no appro. as affording ground for opposition to the relief de manded, fbese objections were, the foreign joris- )Ishanent of the Rt e, COl:holies to ever: privilege. '',l'..c: net. : , ..r.g loekcd te in L-eland would be the csta . diction asserted to be acknowleded by the Catholicc, and a persuasion of the impolicy of admitrng Fo-! vlt i 'led, wend ef being nit::reti, would be increases, • man Catholic is:io:en ; and :'ne , :static n ~hid: p r . _ man Catholics to participate fully in a Protestant . f ( r a desira.e ob?ct was a:ways puts:led with rac:e Constitution. He had no doubt that, li k e all other I unfounded ipprehtosions , these would soon he re- pilsSioll and ergs -Alen in proportion as its satainotert . a ppeared near. so that country, where, according moved. As so the only important point, the 1, °- to the Noble Lord's statement, the great majority-a,: reign supremacy, it was altogether sFiritnal, and t h e p opulatic , a was net of the rclip,iou of tbe State, * , the Roman Catholics acknowledged none that ,i n g overnment of the most mild ar 4 ju6t choraciir pg. , any ss.ay interfered with their a lle g iance.—On this ottiot o , Th e 7tiobae lord at the bead of tbut scrieT , 'gout they were willing to give the most corn- vent was most deservedly popular, .alai 1 104/i4 ‘pl-te. yledgc7, and securities ;. and if that were bcral could be aperciezt:Tfil ;soul 4. 1- - 1 . Sus t 11'43 .. dour, susoly -no objection could existin. thc roind cf , • .. f ri t - 1 7 c:7l • .;, fc • 4 10r3 5 • P.tc.. ; , :t at the p: Lieu or ,r :,:y for tl 13.1 t: • PRi s.tiNE its be reads 1 .a.;ll . •'r P. I t - 2: 71 N 4 r 7 .-.tre - - 7, 1 1 1 - 41: Lt.) J : ;n1 YAW", d 9411 • but f4TJ scut . 2.Btb .thread B 'games I !....atoenta !..• ,irnaa `:'MOULT ▪ to r :••• - •ru raw day cif 'r.mreet to the r;:t rvremm .!:rt..'a Pe:le! t s cad mcntim.: 72 1 ,214 to Cj delta. , 1, delved to t :41:cht "t• ;2 C ... B. .4!1 X --- (.) . .1 the 11 A" t T ETTI -L-1 t F: ( . 011 - c d2y s . 111 tc • t. •• Ott • fr , !.t ' • ar 3• . . • :1 !. , f • #. • 1: 1 M ( 1 1 1 11 I i i ' , i i . . i '7, 1 i, . . 1 r I t ,‘ . T ' i t: • ii ,o , r . t. . s EAST-J'NDIA HOUSE, May 50519. THE COURT If DIRECTORS of the UNITED COMPANY of MERCHANTS of ENGLAND, trading to ne EAST-INDIES, de hereby gioe Notice, That at the GENERAL COURT of the said Company, ap pointed m be held at their House, in Leadenhall-street, en WEDNESDAY, the 19th Instant, there will be submitted for cotlfirmation the Resolutions of the General Court of the 24th March last, appreeieg the Grant of £4,000 per Annum out of the General Fee Fund, and £6OO per Annum out of the Com pany's Cull, in aid of a Fund for the Benefit of the Widows and Families of deceased Officers upon the Regular Home Esta blishment; the Grant of A5OO per Annum out of the General Fee Fund, and £5OO per Annum out of the Company's Cash, in aid of a Fond for the Benefit of the Widows and Families of deceased Elders, Extra Clerks, and others of the Home Service; and the Grant to Lieutenant-Colonel Jesus Sstatonzi, the Mi litary Secretary for conducting the Military Correspondence with India, of an addition of £5OO per Annum to his Salary. Copied of the Plan; for the Establishment of the aid Funds, together with the Reports required by the By-Laws, now be open at this House for the inspection of the B t ors. JOSEPH DART, Secretary. BAST-171DM MOUSE, May 5, 1819. THE COURT of DIRECTORS srthe UNITED COMPANY of MERCHAA7'S if ENGLAND trailing to the EAST INDIES, de hereby give Notice, That the SPECIAL GENERAL COURT of the said Com pany, appointed to be held at their House, in Leadenball.street, on WEDNESDAY, the 19th instant, is made further Special, for .iie purpose of laying before the Proprieton,for their appro. bation, a Resolution of the Court of Directors of the 17th of ' March last, grarting to Captain Sir Moisay Maxwati., who commanded his Majesty's late ship Alceste, the aum of £l5OO, under the circumstances therein stated. 'lhe Report required by the By-Laws now lies at this House for the perusal of the Proprietors. IThe said Coitrt is farther made Special, for the purpose of layirg before the Proprietors, for their approbation, in confor mity- with the 17th Section of the 6th Chapter of the By-Laws, Resolutio.• of the Court of Directors for the Appointment of l a chaplain to the Company's Fact or y at Canton, with a Salary of 0550 per .Innutn, payable ou t of the Commission. JOSE: 11 DART, Secretary. BANK RESTRIC'TION. This day were published, in Svo. price fis. boards, Bg Boosev and Sons, Broad-street, City, LETTERS of DANIEL lIARDCASTLE 11 to the EDITOR of " THE TIMES" .10I3RN AI.. un the Subjtct of the BANK RESTRICTION, the REGULATION of the MINT, &c. with Noce. and Additions. By RICHARD PAGE. " 11 est plus wise d'ecrire sur I'argert que es avoir; et ceux qui en pgnetit sc moquent boaucoup de ceax qui ne say ent qu'en parler. teOLlAlltr. PARLIAMENTARY PROCEEDINGS. HOUSE OF LORDS. MAY 17. Prerions/7 to four o'cleck, the ibuse met far a short thee and during its sitting, His Royal Highness the Duke of Kent, the Earl of 'lmmo singiod, Lord Fonnzs, the Bishop of Persaisotiovos (Dt. Maasn), took the oath; and their seats. The Reverend Prelate was in trodored with accustomed Prelatic formalities. rhea Lordihips then adjourned till five o'clock, when Lord KENYON presented a Petition from Manchester against the CiAholic Claims: several other Petitions for and against the Catholics were laid on the table. The Fart of HARROWBY laid on the liable the Resolution' 'b.: intends to move on the S ank Re p ort : they are, with the ne cessary alteration of form, a copy of the recommendation is the P..poit of the Cotr.nittee. They declare the expediency of re newing the Hank Restriction Act for a time to he limited ; of payments by the Dank in gold bullion, at the prorressice pt ices of £4. 14. i. l9s. trd. and 17s. 101 d.; ;:nd of the repeal of all the laws against the exportation of gold. They were ordered to be printed. In the Ap yenix to tle Lords Rerort on the Dank Restriction is the following curious documents ; viz. " Committee of Treasury, t:.d of July, 1518. " The following letter from the Chancellor of the Exchequer was read, viz.— " Downing-street, lit of July, 1818. Gzsee.r3ct,N—lt being absolutely necessary that the sum ad varoed o of the Consolidated Fund in Ireland fur the public service 31-tould be replaced to tire c redit of the Consolidate d Fined before the close of the present Quarter, and it appearing pre bable that the payments into the Exchequer will r.ot afford the rnean3 oi doing it, and of providing for other necessary pay-, ;runt, in s::ch case the only mode in which the same can be replaced e , 1 1 .1 be by an issue of ExCeetrzer-bilLs for that purpose, whirl! veil :lc+. exceed E 500,0 0 0; " r.riresr, therefore, you will have the goodness; to more y.)ur Court to couseet to receive such 2.xchequer-bill'ming as mone due ids y, to I,r applied tn;varis payment of the be co en th.• `ah :aslant. " : wish let* be understood that t'?..ls advance hi not intended to int ;ease the perman ent advance of the Bank, but is to be provided for separately.—l have the. btr.nor to be, entlensen, " Your most obedient servant, • " N. Vet NS of F I IA itT. " The Governor And Deputy nOVeillOr Of !*:`' liara ogland." " Resolved—'Feat the Cot mtittee eantt - .r. recY:r.r .- .2: - .1 to the Cosy of Directors so comply with the foregei: of the of 0 Resolved—That the apphowioo the Ckar.ce...or Exchequer cannot be complied with," " At a Court of Directors at the Dank, du Tbigsdier the dith of July, 1818, the GOVErtieof reported, that himself nixed tie fli op uty Governor bad waited upon the Chimechoroftb, Eachequer, veitk the Resolution' of the Int Court. The Chisic'llor the' ilschequer said, he was sorry the Court weiv not ireliatal to advance the £600,000 in the monis properik slim.% there for! Wrote the whelp stun 0 , 11 the tyre.) agreed same.;•. r