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11 . , • • • C ll• C 0111 -!-- ANO P"11 1." . , P 114 4 4 1 1 -•#. 4441 ,10 3 11 T r . , . ' • . tri p o.lli . . . • • s ft • •• • lsi c Y • fi v : • WEDNESDAY, MAY 17, 1820. NIT 3111Eit 10,367. CENOTAPH .~ SE'VEN -PEN( E. in the Press, j i QUEEN'S APPEAL .. Dira et mon Droit." PARLIAMENTARV PROCEEDINGS TO TIM MEMOTIf OF iiii ROVAL lITMINESS TilE LATE PRINCESS CHARLOTTE. iiS so great an interest has been excited upon this su b;ect, and as the final Erection of it in some public spot Ir . .t yet a work of time., Mr. WYATT thinks that the T.:2....).1t:0a of thl. )lONUMENTAL GROUP will be grati . . . _ FROM LAST NIGII7"S GAZETTE. -;: Pi.hl!c_; he therefore heirs to inform them that it is ()PEN to tlwir viAs at N 0.19, Ilenti....tta-sturt, Caves (': .:--luarz.—Admittance e lite Shilling. - (This Gazette annottnees that Sir J. M. Stronge, of Tynan, county of Armagh, has been appointed one of the Gentlemen in Ordinary of his Alajesty's Most Honourable Privy Chamber ; that Admiral Sir W. l)omett, and Vice-Admiral Sir T. Foley, have been created Knights Grand Crosses of the Order of the Bath, the former in the room of Admiral Berkeley, and the latter of Sir William Cornwallis, both deceased. It also no tices that the honour of Krlightho.id hag been conferred on F. S. Darwin, M.D. Senior Bailiff of tir: City of Litchfield]. !THE GALLERY of the Chevalier ISABEY, crmtlitiin7 his mach-atimired and extensive Collection o: .1:N10111C:1J, 1/1 , 1616Eii, PORTRAITS, and LA ND is NOW OPEN, at M. 61, PALL-MALL, (two the British Institution). .It:tisr, in inviting the attention of the Amateurs of tit: Fin .'.r'l t ) hi; Works, begs leave to announce, that it is irte; ticd the Gallery shall remain open longer than the suiLi ,Iriuirs , Month. Pit:tures which it contains a-iinired on the Continent, and the Portraits :::• , ,* i.nt disting uished Beauties, and most celebrated a. • Character, who have figured in the event y of inothrn timta. .Itimittar.ce, the ; Catalogue, Sixpence. 8.1 RUPTCY EN LA RGED. • Witham Eadley Mott, Brighthelmstone, wine -merchant, from May 20 to July 8, At 11, at the Royal Hotel, 13righthelmstone. n.t NKR UPTCY SUPERSEDED. Rielikrd Diarr, late of Ilolmpton in Ilolderncr, York, farmer LANTHROPIC SOCIETY. St. CW.A)RGIrs FIELDS, f. th, of POOR CHILDREN, the OFF- S Nu of CONVICTZU FELONS, and fur the ILE. F ITION of CHILDREN who have E5l - :IN ES been en"-: -...1 in CRIMINAL PR ICTICES. BANKRUPTS. John Peters, Eathbone-place, jeweller, to surrender May . 40, r. 7, and June r. 7, at twelve, at GuildhalL Attorney, Mr. Towers, Castle-strect, F. ton-square. James Sutcliffe, Halifax, gr , xer, Slay 30, at six, 51, and June C 7, at ten, at the White Swan, Halifax. Attornies, Mr. Wiglesworth, Gray's Inn; or Messrs. Wigleswonh and Co. Halifax. Charles Blazdell, St. Martin's-lane, locksmith, May 30, June 3 and 27, at ten, at Guildhall. Attornies, Messrs. Ellis and • Veal, Abinzdon-street, Westminster. William Frederick Alexander Dufour, Berner's-street, and New. street, Cove.nt-garden, jeweller, May to, 30. and June 27, at clever:, at Guildhall. Attornies, Messrs. Hall and Co. New Boswell court, Carey-street. Genrge Young. Ncw Sarum, Wilts, grocer, May 31, at four, June 1, at nine, and 27, at two, at the White Hart Inn, New Sarum. Attornies, Mr. Tierney, Salisbury; or bleAsrs. trundrttt and Co. Temple. Joseph Slater, Manchester, innkeeper, June 2, at nine, 3, at two, and 27, at nine, at the Palace Inn, Manchester. At. tornies, Mr. Chew, Manchester; or Messrs. Adlington and Gregory, Ledford-roc•. Edmund Woolvertcn, Norwich, cabinet-maker, May 2C, 30, and June 27, at four, at the Angel Inn, Norwich. Attor flies, Messr,. Foster and Unthank, Norwich; or Messrs. Gcldard and Lythve, Thavies Inn. WilLam Richard Ravenscrort, New London-street, corn-factor, May 3n, a:-.d June 27. at ten, at Guildhall. Attorney, Mr. S.i.phe.:, Brad-street-buildings. DIVIDENDS to be made at GUILDHALL. THE EtIEND - S. of this INSTITUTION are earnestly requested to attend a GENERAL MEETING, L. h.: holden on %Vrwticso.tr, the 17th of May, INCO, at the 4 Tav:an, .11dersgate-street, at Three o'Clock precisely, ta: the purpose of taking into consideration the Anr.ually 1)e -• runds of this Ch-city, which, has-leg already obliged • Conastittec to roduce the romber of its Object, from 176 to reutitr, a btill further Reduction unavoidable, milts% some in.....tsures shall be adopted for exciting the public in t • . ..I fa% our of an E.,tahlizhntent so unexceptionaltle, ard at important. :to arc unacluAnted with the nature of this Charity, • rltr.c.;ted to apply to Satr.ttl Bosampiet, Esq. the Treasurer, No. .l.oralmri-street, for the printed Account. W 11. W.1.N1 I' ICB, Secretary. • EAST-lA'DI.IRISR, April 26, 1820. : CO URT DIIIECTURS alike USITED c,fr.lll'.lSl .11141i(TI.1.178 e 1:-VGLAND, intdiptg I. '• 1:S, f!... . 4 ,•44..y give. X.Kicr, '1.1.:! a t,/,4ar:-r:y Court of the said Company will le 'at;:i at :heir Ihnse,in I.!,:le.t:hall-street,on WEDNESDAY. the st June next, ..t Klevc:i o'clock in the Forenoon. for the Tarp-se ‘leolarirg a IN,-it:Lod from Christmas last to 3::ti t,:atiovr neNt. T 11:: the Trantr....r Brebs of etc said Company's Stnelt will be rhut :ES li d Y, the 6th Jur.e next, at Three o'clock, and aprnr::tx..in on TUESDAY. the 111th July following. A :d that the Dividend Warrants on the said Company's 4.91:1:, clue on the Sth July, Will be ready to be delivered on 1111,1iSDAY, the 6th July June 22, J. Yates, late of Warriford-court, Throgmorton street, merchant, at ten. May 20, J. Woodroof, Gun-street, Old Artillery-ground, turner, at ten. May 25, G. Hardin) , and J. Cowing, Bedford-court, Covent-garden, woollen-drapers, at twelve. June 21, J. Gale, Paternoster-row, wholesale-sta tioner, at twelve. June 27, C. F. Dell, Castle -street, Bethnal green, victualler, at twelve. June 10, R. Pratt, Archer -street, IVestly.i.stl:r, smith, at ten. June 17, J. Dellow, Milk-yard, Lower Shadweil, basket-maker, at twelve. June 17, C S. Afford, Harrow-road, Paddington, ironmonger, at twelve. - . JOSEPH' DIRT, Scarterd, A T t GENERAL MEETING of SHIP-OWN £I i convened by public Advertisement, at the Ctrs cf Lem?: TAVEUN, int the purpose of PETITIONING PA R LIA.4I:S! AGAINST any ALTERATION in the EL ISTI N LAWS that may be prejudicial to BRITISH SHIPPING, JOHN WILLIAIi BUCKLE in the Chair: ite3olv.kl, 1. That the British Ship-Owners are at the present time labouring under great and s:;:ions decades, as well from vile state of general depression 9f-the commerce of thy kingdom in h cumpetition of foreizn ship-owners. 2. That .'luting cannot, at such a moment, contemplate without the greatest alarm, the adoption of any legislative mea sure which may have a tendency to r. lax the laws hf navigation to the prejudice of the British Skip-Owner, or to deprive him in any degree of the resource which is afforded by the trade with the British Colonies in North America. 3. Tn.... in whatever degree encouragement may be given to it:creased importations of Foreign Timber will the interests of British Shipping be injured, and as this Meeting believe, with oat any equivalent good being derived to this country. 4. That a Petition be therefore presented to Parliament, set ting forth the grounds of the opinions of this Meeting as above st-tied; and earnestly entreating that no measures may be adopted calculated to prejudice the interests of British Shipping ; which could not fail to be the consequence of any alteration in the 4 sties on runlber, that should place the importers front the Colonies upon a less favourable footing than under the It v. at prt....ent existing._ l'etition which had been prepared by the Committee s zi then read, and unanimously approved. 5. ruat the Members of the City of London be requested to frestut sapport the said Petiiioa. ile.,•ilrrd unanimously, That the Vice-Presidents of this Fociery, who are Members of the House of Commons, be also r.vusttd to supportlhe prayer thereof. J. Wi BUCILLF., Chairman. lio , olved unanimously, That the Thanks of this Meeting be f"en tn the Chairman, Dot oily for his conduct on the present ew.sion, but for his constaut amntion to the interests of the FliipOwners. S. COCK, Secretary. THIS DAY, by Act of Parliament, Tickets and Shares will he en Sale at CARROLL'S, the CONTRACTOR, Until late in the Evening, as TO-MORROW MORNING - Prizes of - - £lO,OOO Three per Cent. Consols, MUST BE DRAWN, Besides Ten or Twelve other Capitals. The Wheel contains 4 - Prizes of - rio,OCo 2 - Prizes of - Zio,OOts Prizes of - £l,OOO •kc. &e. forming in Money and Consols. . 78 CAPITAL PRIZES. W:.rrrnted undrawn Tickets and Shares are :idling by C A R- R L, Contracor, No. 19, Cornhill, and 26, Oxford-t:rect, Luud,u, Was) shared and Sold, in the last few Months, 2 1 747 - £50,000 7,003 - £5,000 706 - 21,000 2,226 - 2,020 4.135 - 20,000 &c. &c. &c. CAR 11i il.f. Shared and Sold FOUR Capital Prizes that were d.:VAin the First Day, 27th April- TWO SUMMER - EXCURSIONS. CAsTLE TAVERN, RAMSGATE. FACECCA 21111 riaa. lc: AMES WEBSTER, deeply impressed with a untit tl.le for the very liberal support he has met t;rin of ter years he has he.•:. the above hotve, hneve to ere'. his heartfelt tt l anks to his Friends, zee• : in general, for all past kindness towards him, • them that his House has been put into the most cotn pi. '•: ll:r%::ghout for the coming Season, and that no hi, part shall be wantiag to promote the cornier; of v.; continue to honour him with their laveurs, • 11..tel•y t..ke.: leave earnestly to solicit a continuance 4. „ !.t :!.:. •^ ssi . h.trtath, to state, that his W k (I; ti.e very first qitality, and have s at all dines I. ; 1. 1 7 :IpprOVell .*.h A:.., havi hi , nnrea under imminent disadvantages v:Ant ui SlablirT atel r. Co ich-house, has much satiseac t i.• attalsitig it :...s.n, tl.at he is well provided with * . ; te.viaite accoi.n.lf.dations near the house. 'l.l grarl4, f.:e;re3rite aml well-conducted Post (me I,ot.iime every day, and Margate Coaches 4 • -.;;; t sea”ne. a: I . J.et•C11.1.1,.., kid Sachrte-llortes, at the • ...L DIVIDENDS to be made in the COUNTRY. June 9, T. Hall and J. Malkin, Compton, Derbyshire, coach makers, at eleven, at the King's Arms, Derby. June. 7, J. Siingsby, Manchester, calico-printer, at two, at the &ar Inn, Manchester. June ; J. Rya.l, Livei - poel, merchant, at twelve, at the George Inn, Liverpool. June 8, M. Bradley, late of Huddersfield, ironmonger, at eleven, at the Pack Horse Inn, Huddcrshcld. CERTIFICATES-3ma 6. M. Brickdale, Taunton, banker. J. Dickenum, Marsh-side, Lower Edmonton, cattle-dealer. M. J. Gray, Cannon-street road, wine-merchant. J. Stackhouse and W. Home, 'Liverpool, merchant. J. Dymond and R. Pearse, Launceston, brewers. W. Roden, Bedford -street, Covent-garden, bookseller. J. Gray, Drury-lane, commission-agent. H. Savery, Bristol, sugar-re finer. J. Oliver, llemlington-row, Branspath, Durham, cat tle-dealer. DISSOLUTIONS OF PARTNERSHIPS. Marshall. and Barwick, Horsforth, Yorkshire, wool-staplers, merchants, and dry-salters. W. and F. Town, Wibsey, York shire, linen-drapers. Goof and Coath, Torpoint, Cornwall, rope-makers. Stodart and Stuart, Strand, booksellers. Forbes Hebron, and Reed. Newcastle-upon-Tyne, general-merchants. Harley and C'o. Thorne, Yorkshire, bone-merchants. Price and Stubbs, St. Martin's-lane, currier. Dean and Forth, Accring ton, Lancashire, cotton-spinners. Reddall and Young, Linslade, Bucks, vrharfingers. Bryan and Co. Greenwich, brewers. DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZE-MONEY. The Naval and Marine Forces, and also the Crew of the East India Company's schooner Wasp, for the capture of the Town of St. Paul, in the Island of bourbon, on the 20th inst. at No. 13, Great George-street, Westminster ; and recalled there for three months. BOXING. There was a fine day's play on Epsom Downs yesterday, in three fights, tle first of which was between Spring and &bort Barn, for 150 guineas a side. Cribb and Shelton seconded Spring, and Randall and Larkin officiated for Dorn. Betting even. Rouad 1. Burn hit short with both hands, and Spring returned upon the head. A rally followed, and Burn went down. a. Burn made an awkward poke with his left hand, anal Spring knocked him down without ceremony. Stol on Spring. 5. Spring made play, and decidedly out-fought his antagonist, who was again thrown by a left-handed blow. 4. Spring's science gave him great superiority, and he floored master Burn again. _ _ 5. Counter-hits were exchanged at meeting, and Spring broke away, and seemed to be sparring for wind; in weaving at the ropes, Burn was thrown, and kit in going down. 6. A rally; Spring threw his adversary, and fell upon him. This was the best round in the fight. After exchanging rums:et-hits, both went to work. Spring seemed weak; and, al:hough he threw Burn, he bad none the best of the round. 6. Burn made play, at Randall's suggestion hits were ex changed, and Spring was thrown a heavy fall upon the head: Expecting that he was hurt, 2 to 1 v.:as taken. 9. Sprii:g did much execution in this round with the left hand. Burn was open-mouthed, and piping for wind. 10. Bc:h went down, in a struggle for the fall. 11. Bran ret,:rr.ed a left-banded facer with the right, and Spring went down, but Iva rather gave himself the fall. From the Encertainty o: Spring's condition, Si to 1 was again taken. It. In a rally, after Spring had pinked the head with his left hand, Burn received a tremendous 15. Spri:g hart all the best of this round ; and, although llurn staggered in to fight, pluLk was useless ; he was hit about as `piing liked, and at length knocked down.-5 to 3. 14, 15, und 16. These rounds were of a picot with that of the Ar.y odds..Fenchurch4trtet to a fig ! 17. Burn was too weak ta stand : he fell against the vi re', and was in a position to be hit. but Spring, with uplifted hand, manfully walked away ; and the 13th rcu::d settled it. Burn was horribly punished. S i )ring won by science, and was so little Bert, taut he stopped to see the other fights. G3Net end 11,:.; 1 4r fought manfully for an hour and a half: one of Gyblet's ;.eepers was completely sewed up ; and Rasher's kit ear Lk gout his head. GTblet, however, who Is a pretty fighter, won the battle. 13j war of more amusement for the Amateurs, a fight was knocked up between West Ca ntry Dir.i and a Girtylad.—Dicl: mon io - anci out he had gut an ugly customer; ~-;d, though hacked to win at 6 to 4, was, after forty mit.utes Eghting, so terribly beat, that be %v..: ‘blized to give up the cuLt..4. cable tb them'. There could be no mere sacred duty, hoernoza. tHrihseoswanmeshtoimuiedemrso,rhee ds!titlidc,t‘i,lteraenCtlioCtOsMtrporne; HOUSE OF LORDS, MAY 16. After the judici a l bu s i ness was di s p ooe d o f w hi c h stoo d over i enough to bear so burdeesome a load without assist from yesterday, the Earls of Cchateaarr and O'NEIL and Lord ance, and therefore he had confined his motion to BELHAVEN took the oaths and their seats. • the point which he had state d. Ou the re s u m i ng o f t h e House, after an adjournment during pleasure, The Earl sf LIVERPOOL said that, without op- The Bishop of ELY presented a Petition from Wisbeach, in posing the motion, he would, s hen it was b rought the Isle of Ely, complaining of the agricultural distrisses suf- tit t ray 1 deliver his opinions on t h e whole view of , fered in that quarter; which being read, was ordered to lie on l the table; as wer e severa l P et i t i ons near l y o f a sim il ar ten- the situ tion of the c o un t r y, an d th e genera l ques dency, front different pars of the County of Cornwall, presented don in reference to foreign trade'. by the Esti of M & OUNT Enos:ems Lord GROSVENOR was o f op i n i on , t h at t h e mo - The Insolvent Debtors' Continuation Bill passed through a Committee of the whole House, and WAS reported. L i on of the Noble Ms rquis ought to be exte n d e d, so ' MANUIrAtTeLYRINO DISTRESS. a e in m g br il a it c e e re th sts e . agricultural, as well as the menu :t:lr Lord CALTHORPE, on present i ng a P et i t i on fe from the distre s sed 'Manufacturers of the town of Lord LIVERPOOL t h o u g h t i t wou ld b e be tter that the inquiry Wa s no t. i n the first instance, s o ex:- Birmingham, ob serve d, t h at t h e l anguage o f t h e Pe tended. The noti ce related not to manufact u ie s , cessary, and although s t rong , was a f a i r an d respect tition was such as th e urgenc y o f t h e case ma d e ne cessary, to foreign t ra d e , a nd it was fit that the moti o n should have one distinct obje ct , if i t was ma d e more ful representation o f t h e d e pl ora bl e state o f a vast extensive it wo u ld pe r pl ex cons id erat i on , b ut w hile portion of the comm un ity. Th e su bj ect was one t Highly becoming the in vest i gat i on o f P ar li ament . I t the motion was co n fi n ed, t h ere was not hi ng to prevent a statement of opinion foumied upon it general view. was of great importan c e th at correct not i ons s h ou ld be formed upon it. Ile was anxious if even the result The Marquis of LAlN:fit/OWN concurred with the of legislative inquiry' should have the effect of putting Noble Earl (Liverpool) as to the necessity of the mo the resources of the country into their former activity, Lion being a limited and distinct one. It would per when any obstacles intercepted the wholesome and plea to extend his motion to the agricultural interests. salutary application of the national resources, that A general inquiry could only lead to endless investis the cause of such obstruction should be clearly ap; gation ; but by limiting each topic of discussion *prehended. Ile conffssed, that he did not think any they might arrive at a definite result. inquiry could produce complete relief, yet the lan- Lord LAUDERDALE thought, that although the guage of so large a portion of the community was allegations contained in die great number of Agri entitled to attention, and their sufferings ought at cultural Petitions laid on the table were worthy of least to excite sympathy and commiseration; should notice, let he deprecated a general discussion on the no other benefit arise from the inquiry, it would be subject; it could tend to no advantage. If such an of use that the Petitioners should feel that their dis- inquiry were entered into, innumerable facts would tresses were not overlooked by Parliament. It would be given in evidence, and a report made which would be in itself consolatory to them, to know that their only supply materials for eeW disputes. The Govern prayer met with consideration, until by a fair and ment could make the most effectual enquiries: it full inquiry it could be ascertained whether their case could obtain information front all its sources, some was one that admitted of Parliamentary relief. He of which perhaps ought not to be disclosed. The wished that the inquiry should proceed under the notice of the motion now before the House, did not • conduct of his Majesty's Ministers—their means of discharge the Executive from searching into thecauses information were great, and he trusted much to their of the existing distress. conciliatory dispositions. As he expected that the Lord DARNLEY thought the inquiry ought to be Government would proceed with the inquiry, he limited.. would not institute any specific motion on the pre- Lord ERSKINE briefly adverted to the great sent Petition. importance of the Agricultural Interests, and the de- The Petition was then brought up and read. It terioration which they had of late years experienced. stated the deplorable distresses of the manufacturing Lord IONOUGIIMORE agreed with the Noble classes. It observed, that the alarming distress which Earl (Liverpool) that a general discussion would be prevailed in the year 181,1, and which had been useless before the house had made up its mind as to somewhat mitigated in the years .1817 and 1818, the details. Nothing proved it more than the spirit bad returned with great and increasing severity ; it of the discussion that night. Government had thrown was, therefore, of the highest importance that the the inquiry off from themselves, and he was sorry cause should be investigated and ascertained, and for it. It would have come better from them ; it that a suffering population should have the consala- was more their duty to attend to the subject; and tion to feel that their distresses were made the sub- there could be no greater and more sacred duty.— ject of a full and solemn legislative inquiry. —The Ministers ought to have made themselves previously Petition was ordered to lie on the table. • acquainted so well with the bearings of the case, The Marquis of LANSDOWN said, that be felt it that no parts of the Petition could strike them un his duty to make some observations, in reference to prepared. They had the power of applying a re. the subject of the Petition just laid before the House; needy—for they had a power that could secure their but he first wished to know from the Noble Earl op- measures in both Houses. What came from his side posite (Liverpool) whether it was his intention to of the House was not sure of success. Any great ground any motion upon it? proposition so originating, was rather certain of Lord LIVERPOOL stated, that it was the intens , failure. Did Ministers mean to say, by throwing off tion, in another place, to institute an inquiry rela- this duty, they had no cure, no alleviation to cffer ? tive to the general objects to which the Petition re. He did not think the Noble Marquis wished to blink (erred. But he should have no objection to a mo- the question of Agricultural distress, but at the same tion upon the subject, provided it was properly Ii- time he was of opinion that-Government ought to mired ; and, if the Noble Lord did make such a mo- take up the Petitions on that subject, and fairly state don, he (Lord Liverpool) would take that opportu. what their project was. If the condition of those pea. nity of stating generally what his views were on that ple was exceedingly ill, %%me they afraid that by ask important subject, in order to satisfy the public mind ing questions they would only make it worse? end the Petitioners. Before any inquiry was gone Lord LIVERPOOL explained, and said that he into, it might be of great service to enter into a ge- did not mean to give a simple vote on the motion of neral discussion, that there might not go abroad any the Noble Marquis, and therefore he declared it to deception. Whatever day the Noble Lord fixed upon be his intention not to limit his observations to the for his motion, he purposed to state his own opinion. notice, but to state his opinions on the other subjects The reason why he did not think the matter ought connected with it, in a general way. He agreed to be at present entertained by the Executive was, that if Ministers did not make inquiry, it would be because investigation would be endless, unless the a neglect of duty ; but more evil resulted from im. Government saw its way clearly; but he had no ob- prudence and precipitation than neglect. The trade jection to the institution of an inquiry, on condition of the country was an instance of what was to be corn that it was properly limited. The Noble Lord bore plained of on that point. In looking to the state of witness to the exemplary conduct of the inhabitants trade, and to the Statute Book, it appeared not that the of Birmingham, in their present state of suffering and Legislature had done too little, but too much. They distress. - The great mass of the population bore the had done so from good motives, no doubt, but the afflictive change in their circumstances, with a tern- mischief was not the less. Precipitate measures of per that sheaved great firmness, patience, and dis- an individual were bad, but they were ten times more tinguished loyalty ; and, he said, they were entitled, dangerous when led on by Government. on the fair statement of their grievances, to the at- Lord GROSVENOR, in explanation, lamented tention, and, if possible, the remedial interference that his Majesty's Ministers had given no hope th a t of Parliament. any alleviation of distress was to be obtained by an The Marquis of LANSDOWN observed, that the attention on their eat tto retrenchment and economy. Petition was eminently entitled to the consideration The Petition was laid on the table. of the Legislature. Its statements were not exagge- EMPLOYMENT OP TilE POOR. rated, and its language was, at the same time , forci• Lord STANHOPE rose, pursuant to notice, to ble and correct. It did not, beside s , point out any submit a motion for the appointment o f A Committee to consider the means and practi ca bility of giving mode of relief, but left it to the wi s dom of th e i r Lordships. He bad hoped the N o bl e E ar l wou ld employment to the distressed Manuf acturers . Il ls Lordship observed, that althou g h th e L eg i s l ature have instituted an inquiry, that wools!, guide the country to the true explanation of the causes of na- 'might not have-the power to restore the great mass tional suffering, and the discovery of their remedy. of the community to the state. of comfort and happi ness of which, it had been deprived, yet it was its He should, in that case, have abstained from gi v i ng notice for a Committee on the subject ; it was of con- duty to inquire into the calamitous state of public sequence that such a motion should come from Mi. affairs, and discover in what respects its causes might nesters. No such inquiry could produce any mate- be ascertained, and its consequences miegated, if rival advantage unless it had the co-operation of Go- not altogether remedied. It .could 'not be denied vernment, which must ensure the concurrence of that distress was great and general, and that a seni both Houses. But as the Noble Lords at the other tious spirit had gone abroad under its fatal influen c e, side had declined the motion, he felt it his duty, at He was not prepared exactly to say how the matter an early day, to submit a notice of a motion on the of sedition was to be eapelled, but he could say, d subject. He did not propose that the question, in it s the country was n o t to be restored to a stare of ess en . most exclusive and complicated interests, should be tial and perManent tranquillity by mere measures of at present brought before the House; he would cun- I restriction and coercion ; nor ougLt Goveinmen t to fine himself to a practiCable part, and would content rely ft* protection on its nriritary forces. I t was himself with moving for a Committee to investigate , certain that, although a great deal of discoate nt - h a d the means of extending foreign trade. He did po t ! arisen from distress, yet there had Leen indkations men, however, that such a motion was to reli eve of disaffeztion at places where the evil had net b een I the 'louse or Ministers from the duty of sifting to peculiarly oppressive. lie es-as aware alias the ex: the bottom the source of the evils under which the aniple of the French Revaitaei had ag; eat effect in j elation lab oure d, and ascertaining the re m e dy app li : •cdirciag, er least exteeding th e ptlular • -