Star. — London, England, 1812-05-16 00:00:00

7 . Souse to merit particularly their horror and detester tion niche horrid act which had deprived the House and the country of so valuable a man ; he wished to pay A tribute to his nomeritus aod splendid virtues; and hp declared, that it any of the Honourable Gen tleman opposite, whose measures he Ittid seldom sup. ported 'but dual opposed, had so fallen within the wells of % the Hower in their way to pc-rform their public: 44y, he would b e o ne o f the first to vote for a similar monuMent. He bivned.- Abet in seeing t• his minion pi,ss unanimously, :his feelings would be highly gratified, and he believed thefeeTings of the `Whole count'y would be is unison With his own.' Loid . CASTLERE4GH was of opinion, that in ' trite present motion, suggested cote ely by the private _nod friendly attachment' of his Noble Friend who brought it forward, he had' no other object in view hut,that which was distinctly avowed in the cogi. - anal part' of the proposition which had peen unani triously agreed to., . YOU his own part, he (Lbrd • Castlereagh) sl ould. give his vote for it solely cn the ground of its being a, manorial of their abhor *me of the flagitious act aisat had been perpetrated, and a commempration of those private' and public ilrmeg which those who' had. meat; strennonsly 4- ;Si:tied the political measures of his Right 'Honour. - phli Friend, dece.sesi, had expressed their highest sense of. It was only intended to complete' the • whole;—and he was sure net Gentleman on the • opposite side could be supposed, by concurring in it, to do so from the most distant approval of the political! principles of Mr. Perceval. He hoped there fore they would lid oppose it on that round. Mr. WHIT,B4gAIit said it WAS with infinite re, luctance that be fo u nd himself under the necessity of opppans maim,. He most readily acquitted the'Nofile j e ord . ‘vho brought it fo rwar d, a nd t h e noble Lord who spoke lag, of any intention to en, Warp his:sidie do House into any acknowledgment Of Mr. Peierel's public services • but he found, the mare he considered the matte r , the more impossible it seas for him to accede to it. It would appear on she,sight of this monument, if he did not oppose the _Enotigh, that those whe had on all_ occasions opposed Mt. Perceivers public measures, had joined in pay.. in* bkm one of the highest 4nl most distinguished hotionti ever conferred on any Ministers, who in the course aniany years' continued services had obtain eil the most important and splendid advantages to else-eotintry. lie felt much italisposed to debate, -while the gra-1410f Mr. Perceval was still unclosed, any thing which he found he could consistently corn. ply with. They had recorded on the Journals their ce of the deed, and though the intended . . , t might be durable, he hoped the Journals of thief-10W would he as much so. By this addi. - no *troller record cupid therefore be 4d beeil made already. He was sorry :ompelle4 to take the sense of the House. WING said, be thought the Honoumble lio bad pat 'sat down, and those ca 11111 am, viewed the present motion through ire narrow-id- than it was necessary to lore so than it seemed to him to require. ' be taken that the monument should not, ihig but a plain and candid commemo ifit-ate and public virtues of his Right! 2tiEnd deceased, without any allusion toi measures. lie Honourable Gentians* triends were afraid that this monument shduld as a tribute to his public services ; , by voting for it, had been w illi ng to to the dead , - which they had always re. - living ; but unless all other records ' destroyed, and the monument alone re )uld not be the ease ; and it could only what it was intended to be, a final token m the memory of a man whom all who 'ivate and public virtues highly admired and deeply lamented when dead. He ;pre, most cordially give his vote in &- intim. ;OE WARRENDER agreed with an , Gentleman who had said that Mr. Per ter would be to him a -monument more . Marble. He Thought the best epitao Td upon him by the Gentleman, who lever carried his political resentments nor* of that House. ',HART said, that although it iv,as not that all men should be agreed in th e iey inn on the public services of Mr. ' sere Were some public viruses which he issessed—thnt all must allow him. Great public interest, great diligence in the an incorrui tible purity of intention, were viitt,es which every body must possessed by Mr. Perceval (Hear, hear,) lowledged public virtues, added to his were, in his opinion, sufficient, under 'stances of his d at!), to entitle him to the , posed. 'E observed that the cases of Lord other great statesmen: who_ bad been, a monument at the public expo* been conferred as the reward of long administrations. He could not by . ink that the cervices of M r . P er eeiral . nature as to be entitled to that ha.' not for the atrocious occurrence which. , life. Lord Rockingham, and many is statesmen, whom he could not avoid having superior claims to Mr. Perce tublic erected to their me :ase was widely different when great riaval Commanders expired. in the mo lt. In those cases there could be no valve of their services ; but if a mo erected to commemorate the manner of • death, instead of a monument of ho would be a-column of infamy for his Le thought it better - that no public mo :ord should remain of such ;rim% but be blette4 out as far as possible from " the country, a thought that no mo aid be erected 63 commemorate crimes, .teiity` shOuld see no other monuments / could gaze aCwith pure and unmixed order 'pa get rid of the question he should - Other orders of the day be read. luestionheing stated from the Chair, • I'ON deeply regretted that he felt him cci object- to the motion of his -Noble Lord Clive). die could not iu his own =le of t ruiE • of the , HOLM V • tioaal espeuee made than had he must be . cOlll - Mr. CANN] GetitteMan wli side of the Ha a medium moi do; at least mo Case' *Odd 'be age . takft any . thi • iatithiaf the pi . Honourable Fr his politieal,me and his friends be looked on and that they, give tributes' to fused to the I should be dose main, that wou appear to be w of respect for I knew his privy while living, a should,, 'thereto your ofthe not Sir GEORC Honourable G cevai's cnaract durable than was• pronounce Said that he ne beyond the doe Mr. LOCK] to be expe , ,:ted estimation the: Peocevai, then em;nelitly posse seal for th,. p public service, and, integrity, allow were poi: These acknow private ones, m, the circumstanc monument pror • Mr. WYNN: CE:ttham and o honourtd with this honour had and successful any means thin: were of such a nour, if it were terminated his other illustrious considering as val, had no pi mory. The cs military and* resent or victory doubt as to the ailment was ere Perceval's nour to him, it murderer. He nument or reco that'it should h the histotoof moments should and . that poctei but what they delight. In ord move that the • On this ques Lord MILLI • aelf obliged td friend ( Lord mind ceparate the *ale of a public mommtem from the idea ,of publie service!. It had been said that this was the most durable mctte of expressing toofter ,ages their abhorrence of the atrocious crime whici had been committed within the walls of that House. In that point ofoietv he epuid not think it necessary, as every virtuous mind must at all times. feel the ut most abhorrence at such an odious transaction. Tc? express this abhorrence, there was no occasion for " Monutnentum are perennius, • "'Re, alique situ pramidum al us." He acknowledged most sincerely all the private vir tues of Mr. Perceval, and allowed him all the praise of sincerity and integrity, qualities which could not reached Boston, Hid many vesseli - had paslied eff from that and other ports, partly laden. Fifteen vessels sailed with the Mount Vernon, and beat out pith an earterly wind from this Bale port. One hundred and' fifty sail of American vessels are hourly expected here. Exchange had fallen to 20 per cent. below' par, The amount of 50,000 dollars, receivpd by HENRY, for the divulging the correspondence of 'Sir Jastf s PRAM, had been invested in bilk of Exchange upon London, through the medium of a broker in Boston. gg Nothing of consequence done to-day In the TRIAL OF BELLINGTIAA J FOR. THE MURDER OF MR. PERCEV The fopowint ere 'heinous Qf the Jury that were swot Abraham L►e W shier' Enter► Daniel Heywood lol:n Waters Titunki Whitvoliton Cbarles Kusse2 lobs, Keonisigtoq James Osborn": Thomag / ugras James Kb g 4.ee Water; Cwrte Cam:. In the whole of our impression of be too highly val tt ed in statesman t The monument, Cotton-market—many fre s h areifals, duct many more . . /*Merck a hourly expeeter.h" gave the !field this stretched being, up to t h e however, which was prop ose d, was no t so muc h to, • elusion of the ATToukr.T.Gcssam.'s learn t elegant speech; and . the copmencement of the virtue; of Mr. r erceyel, as ~ .o commemorate the . ... . „ The tri;l not having been concluded vices of - the person by wheal he was destroyed. In We this morning received Cornnn; papers to the the'case of the Duke of Buckingham; who had been 9th inst., They are all filled with the details of the i I rh4 fl a e v.i.re c before.p e t i es;cosiourec; lou:sion:cdenkia. ionnthetthssilreepecieewenlintngr;rwaitaeNfcu.aluivirld assassinated like Mr. Perceval, by an individual who successful enterprizes of Mute ; who is tenlyindefe e 1 _.:. fancied he had been ill used, no public monument . m • ' • “: hqd heeti erected , ' Ile could not, therefore, agree ti g a e. ." tp the Pettit TOM , We have great satisfaction in stating that the Brie i --/ .Lonl DESA RIO spoke at some length in favour tish magazine at Celerico *as hut little damaged by I, litlnetitlestit9 the 4 1101 4" 1-0 "Lzites speech. of the monument, He thought that the present , He is a Meinber of the Commons House d - the attempt to set it on fire; and that Cindad 14.1 Mr- Wuzum SJUTZ ss ' a "worn anti tualineJ question ought pot to be determined' by precedent • d i o and Alm "cl r g et a are considered as being perfectly mew: On Monday hist & he, ie the dirtha but on its own peculiar Circumstances. It the mur- 4 1 rge secure, in conseqnence of Mesteetusr's falling hack . rerliamentary duty, happened tr. be talkiu derer was able in a moment to extinguish all those 1 1 Gehilemen in the lobby of the House of C0n 2 7 31 Salamanca. public and private virtues and qualities which had illmn • while in conversation with the Gentlemen he er . been so universally admired in Mr. perceval, he ' Thefullbwiug letter from Cork evidently alludes the report of a pistol ; the report appeared t o (night not to be allowed the power of putting an end to the di s comfiture of the Portuguese Militia, mtg .& to the power of Parliament of expressing its grateful 1 • the • from the outside labbyedoor—he turned his hemlio vrhence the noise proceeded, and & wee d tweed in Earl of . WSLLINOTON'S recent dispatches 1 the plate and lasting eense of those virtues. ' Mr; WII.BERFORCE gave his most hearty as. " CORK, MAY 11. 1 a tumult. A dozen or more persons were about sent to the proposition fer a monument. In ordering 41 Captain FERRIIIO. of - the Ponuguese schooner Derto e , spot' where the pistol was fired, and from a monument the House would also do what was in Feito, aimed in this harbour yesterday, in terrlve days from .• them he instantly saw a person rushing Lucile est its power to record th e hi s t or y o f one o f t h e b est an d Fi g ueres, rep ort s, t h at GON,Tai 'l'aaNr, with ecioo men under them several voices at the S A M C tisie cri oui, greatest ornaments of our d a y s .—(H ear , hear.)—lt Ms command, had been engaged at Celetice, with a very superior tier door, LI no one es:aftc. The person who urns could not be expected of those who differed from him force of the enemy, about the sad of ApriL General 'fewer, wards him lOoked now one way, and then ..,. in opieion on public matters, that they should agree after the most gallant exploits, felt into the hands of the enemy, reeled forward by him, end then hill upnal l irs bilf in the estimation in which others held his public ser. , front whom be was rescued by a t Anne charge made by the 1 Ile thought when be was atlyancing that h e was vices ; but it would b e a ll owe d b y a ll t h at hi s i nten . 1 O porto Regiment .— The united *josh and Portuguese Armies 11 e a person who wasseekingfoe shelter, than ode times were right—that he was zealous in the discharge i Are represented as marchin g to th e N ort h ern f ront i ers o f Poem. had received the wound. Before be fell, be said a •,d of the public duties th at h e h a d un d erta k en , an d t h at i gal. Twelve teemed British mein had arrived at Coimbra or taro indistinctly, which he coacei ve i to b e c i few he possessed not only many private virtues, but that • before he sailed." ' der, or something like 'e ; did not know at first nits tie those virtues were carried into the sphere of his pub- —....- person was—thought him only slightly wo un d e d -oe lic conduct.—(H e aseh ear !)—N ow i t appeare d to hi m FUNERAL OF M. PERCEVAL raising him up, found it was Mr. Perceval, bat pot that nothing would be more creditable to the present This morning, at nine o'clock, the remains of this till then. With the help or anothere . took Mr. Po , age, in the opinion of pos t e r ity, th an to they i n t hi s much-lamented Gentleman were removed from his ceyal in his arms into the o ffi ce of the fi peaker'itSe: manner that they knew how m est im ate th e va l ue o f , ere . tary. His face was completely pale. The bleed Citarle ' came in a small quantity from the corneri d hit residence in Downing -street, for interment at private virtues carried into public life, and exerci s ed j ton, in Kent. m out h. Hi s p u l sat i on did not l est long. his 'eye in a public station.—(He ar , h ear ).—He thoug ht however, continued open for three or tour minutest they would do honour to their own time s , as we l l as The body was deposited is a plain hearse, drawn to the memory of the i n di v id ua l, i u agree i ng to t h e , by six horses. Five mourning coaches, with six 'he uttered some convulsive sobs , and died belittle proposition of the Noble Lo r d. surgeon arrived. Mr. Perceval was sho t just at Ile 1 Mr. ELL [OT found i t impo ss ibl e f or hi m to vote horses each, immediately followed. time he was in the habit of going to the Home d for a public monume n t o n an y o th er groun d b ut th at ; In the' first of these was Lord ARDEN, Mr. Pante, C ommons . Th e h ame o f the person who assisted of public services. I VAL'S brother, as Chief Mourner, and the Secretary' him into the Speaker's Secretary's office with die tot) ! The House then divided :—Ayes, 199 ; Noe s , 26 ; ' an d Ch ap l a i n o f t h e d ecease d . w as Philips. • • Mejority for the Monument, - 173. 1 In the second coach were the LORD CIIANCELLOR, Mr. I.esx examined.-r e ls A surgeon, rete During the division & while the supporters of the i " George -street, kVestminster : wits sent to e Motion were in the Lobby, Mr. HOLME SUMNER ad- ' the Earl of LIVERPOOL, and Mr. Secretary RYDRR. . day evening to the House of Commons, Woe hi dressed them, and said, that as this business had , In the other coaches were Lord REDESDALE, Lord 1 I saw the body of Mr. )Perceval. He probed de lasted so long, and there was to be an opposition to' Pencevee, Marquis Wau.est.ey, the Earl of Way- I wound, which was above the ple of the left' the Motion which he had made, he thought it would: be necessary for him to postpone it. Sevecal Mem- i E arl n MORELAND, Lord SIDMOUTR, Lord Ceetuxe r and the ! and was deep about fi heart. This wound certaml of asUCKINGLIA/MsHIRE, & c. & c. 'hers cried out ' No, no ; bring it on immediately." 4 1 death. When e•rangers were re-admitted after the divie i Next to the meurning coaches, came the family Hitut Z .. - Y ußaltss, S pl it sion, the House resolved itself into a Committee for 1 carriage, followed by twenty-one others, belonging Perceval fell, crying tiiintl the purpose of the recommittal of the resolution pro.. ; to the pall-bearers and mourners. a person say dret's the posed by Mr. SUMNSR, on which the r e h a d b e e n a i• The funeral was conducted in the most private! towards the fire-place. difference of opinion. Mr. HUSKISSON, without a n y p re f ace , movedel manner possible. Circular. letters were sent roundel the bench near the fire-pl a pistol either in as an amendment to the resolutioa, " t h at t h e C orn . ,to the Members of both Houses of Parliament , fo und . on mittee were of opinion, th a t th e P r i nce R egent s h ou ld ' sta ti ng i t to b e t h e w i s h o f t h e a lli cte d f am ily that the p ri be enabled to g r ant t eet he e ld est son o f M r . Perceval ceremony s h ou ld b e quite private, and that their pris soner, oner ha the bench. w he could 1 Prisoner replied, " weer the sum of £l,OOO per innum, from the dry his attendance would not be expected. of for words to th at effect. • father's death, during the life-time or his mother, .- - i and that at h e r de c ease h e s h ou ld h ave t h e y ear ly at the Elephant he another pistol in hi The City Light Horse attended sum of £2,000. k and Castle, Newington Butts, and accompanied the . [The pistol with %%hien . produced.] Saw the, This resolution was a greed t o unan i mous ly an d 1 process i on to Ch urc h, as a it - abate of respect to the . person out of his pocket. without any observa t i ons ; it bei ng un d erstoo d, that 1 memory of Mr. PERCEVAL, w h o was a Member and , wads examined up stairs. whatever objections - there might be to this grant,- witness) now related, he Treasurer of that respectable corps. would be reserved until the bri ng in g u p o f t h e R e -' Prisoner corrected the port on Wednesday next. i tion, in the fdllowing The House then resolveditself into a Committee prisoner, to correct Mr. on the Orders of Coun c il, a nd p rocee d e d to t h e exa particul;r, but I believe munition of witnesses.—Adjourned. every other. Instead near the pistol, he took Lieutenant. General dence be stated before of Commons and the Coroner's JAMES TAYLOR, a tailor. - of April the prisoner em pocket on the left which side he gave him panic nine inches deep, and ga that length, as a pattern desired him to make the at. He took home the gaveit to the servant of e where the prisoner lodged. about six days ago, in ra' hewed its him; and the, have some more business Joust VICKRRY, one street, proved that he lodgings in Millman-se drawer; a pair of pistol-bags, paper with some powder pistol-balls, a paper conte a pistol-key for unscrewing pistol. Two of the balls ed into a pocket-piaci!, balls had been cast in this Mr. NEWMAN, the Keeper named Bowman, one of ' derk : coloured coat, with in the prisoner's apartmen wore for some days liter Taylor, who searched the The evidence for theCo own prisoner was called on fur The prisoner proposed but was informed that dress the'Cuurt in his defence. DEfENCE. Cunious Cotxmombe...—ihe 'Earl of CUATILASI died in the House o$ Lords, on the .1 lth May, 177'; Mr. PEREEVAL I Chancellor of the Exchequer, was. shot in the lobby of the House of Copunens, 11th May, 1812. The instant BELLINGHAM was taken from the bar, yesterday, be was conveyed to the condemned cells. When he arrived in the cell allotted for.bisn, he look ed around him with the greatest composure, and ci. villy requested the turnkey to furnish him with tea. He was then informed that nothing was allowed by the sentence but bread and water. There was a pitcher of water ready in the cell, and bread was immediately fetched him, of which be ate a large quantity, drinking plentnully of the water at inter vals. He repeatedly said, in the course of the evening, that he was perfectly happy, and his only uneasiness , arose from an anxiety to be out of existence. He went to bed perfectly composed,. and slept very soundly all night. This morning he wit still composed, and even cheerful; but he is rather taciturn. No person what ever has been at the priscm to enquire for him. THE EVENING STAR LONDON. SATURDAY, MAY 16. PRICE OF SIOCKS THIS DAY AT ONE O'CLOCK. S per Cent. 1ted.•6041-4 per Cent. 741 S per Ct. Con. for money 601 61—Ditto for account 61 5 per Cent. 1797 9111—Scrip 1. pr.—Long Anns. Limb. Billa Is. dig. Ia pre.—liondo par la. pre. • It has been finally determined that he is to be exe cuted at the common place of execution, in . the Old Bailey, on Monday morning. A Lady, who is a friend of his family, and was yes terday leaving town for Liverpool, obtained an order from the Shen& to be admitted to a conversation with him in prison, and to be the bearer of anygnes sage of letter to his wife. He refused to write, al leging that he would rather wait till to-morrow (Fri day) that he might acquaint her with his liberation, which he confidently anticipated, before the going out of the post. While this person was with the pi mew he received a small box, containing one. £5O, sin £2O, and several-WlO and £5 Bank-notes ' emboli; ing altogether to about a hund re d gu in e a s . We coitiii I not ascertain: whether this sum was an anonTsoolllllP gift, or carne from a known friend to meet the en i•pences of the trial. Bellingham himself had no as. ney beyond what he had in his pocket when he cons: witted the murder. Ile was a man of regular habit*, seldom absent from his lodgings alter ten o'ciock, and often home to tea by five, alter which he did not again go a b road: He was punctual in his attend ance on divine worship. and had marlted out the les. sons for Whitsunday (to-morrow) in his prayer-004 . before the commission of the crime; • • S;r Ismas M4nsipu.D-- you has now been gape have been examined. defenei you have to rnake Pationzi—o I do not he Sir JAKM MAXSZIUD-" • • !r • • :VAL. mr.m. • 144 7 WO o th e b on . raj et i the ev4 deg m e g . !quid only . Web er eeoh. , mined, of flottu re Shit uog po z mume es ; he beut i tom e I heed es obscrva ebout the wrlgit slily trine l out, same to. upther— his fact l i ere ooe whe i4l a ap t ( t eiher, lehe ta t oded—oe p bin Rat Mr. P. skew Se: lie Wad ti d his eye MitUth *foie the • et at tae Home d rove the nirple of the ieftWim five inches, going thr4l4 certainly caused Mr, Pacears ". olicitor, examined.—After Nr. 'saintly, 04 1 46:101 baby rd a man, and saw a hand poinrin4 The prirona was initial c-place, in great agitation. He in, or under the hal hand efdis . It was. warm. de asked* 4 I have committed such an setl ant of redly: rind denial offrusie t. He asked the pri.oner, sad his pocket ? Prisoner said yes it the shot was fill was bare at other pistol taken by sure ket. Heard the pros Oner Oar. ' airs. The facts whieb hello he related at that examisapos. e . witness during that essetire• Lpassage ;...g. I wish, said the 4r. Burgess's Sl2SeMentiii at lieve he is perfectly Cana iS of my hand having ben on ar ak the pistol out it it." • ' GASCOTNE repeated the eti• the Committee of the Howe Coronet's Jury. ailor, proved, that on the Etk .mployeil him to make a bruit- , of a dark coloured body coat. 1 titular directions to make Oat i• gave him a piece of paper alms f rn for the depth he wished; and , re pocket so as to be easily come . e coat on the following day, asd of the house in Milman-snlet• aged. Witness nest saw his ara es. I on. lane. Witness thee prisoner said, he should sbordy els for him to do. of the . PoGee (Accri el Jew, s went to search the preaser's -meet, Where he touod ia a Lbags, a small powder-flask , a rder, .a ball-mould with ealls Int./using some small Eno, sod- wing the barrel of a PAP' s appeared to have becalm , * , and he had no doubtbetaaall I this mould. . Ceeper of Newgate, and a 01 1 qUhis asSidantS, pry th the deep tide pockets. • meat in the prrson, walli os i t ter his commitment,asd , te pocket, afterwards eCtomn being now cl.sted.... fur his defence. eis l/ 0 secl 'to leave it collie ~ 8 , t they were not ' W o wed lb!' defence. • : . HONCZ. . ,D-.....• i , , isoner, the Meat rleahthkaeriu, through, "Te d , ail: 4l'ille d, r el.l ol oo * Loge' - ot hear you, Ply ......• - ' a—" The can it i l ag Fr"' .- . . . , , AMERICA. The ship Georgiana, Captain CIIAMBIMLAII4, has arrived at Liverpool, from America, bringing intel ligence from that country down •to the llth of April. The letters and papers from New York, received by this vessel are to the Bth of April, and those from Boston to ;he 9th. The Georgians sailed from Sa lem, a port near Boston, on the 1011% April. The intelligence from America is now highly important, and, notwithstanding every appearance .to the con trary, it is of a pacific nature.—Thnfollowing letter from a Gentleman of great respectability at I.ivtr. pool, contains the substance of some Communications from America, the authenticity of which may be relied on : • " LIVERPOOL, MAY 14. 6, A vessel from Salem, near Boston, which place she left on the 10th April states the result of the elec tion in Massachustetts to be. decided by Federals; that the increased majority from 192 towns is more than 4,000 ; that the House of Representatives oi l Massachusiets would be Federal. • Nevf . Hampshire has a Federal government. Henry's business, whicb WAS intended as an electioneering trick by the Demo crats, has recoiled upon themselves, and will be the means of operating in s fivouCof Federalism. The many arrivals at this port of .4inericanvessels front all parts 9f he United States, prove how little they fear a war between the two countries. Wheat this rssel came away the news of the Embargo had • - • • • I a. 0 • . • • • -