The National Register. — London, England, 1813-07-11 00:00:00

:LIMY 11_. . . Morgan, imputing to' the Judges or the Court of King's Bend), that they had decided unjustly in a case respecting the Construction of a Will, in which the Petition heel an interest. • LordStomoinit considered the Petitton a gross libel. • Lord ELLEI4 Ito UOTI Sall, the Judges were unanimous in - the case *limier! to, aril decided to the best of their judgment.—the Petition was then rejected. Earl li*Tatruar rose, on the Ordel of the Day, and detailed in n most able manner •thts•brilliant victory gained by Lord Wellington, .115 wt ll .5 the tenseqlten&s likely to result front it to*Spain and the whole of Europe.. His Lord;ltip took occasion to mention the fpll'of Colonel Cadogan, who, wrien mortally wounticit, eatv. , ..4lOnmelf totts conveyed to the top of Ain emine. ce, front which he could perceive the operations of that part of the army to which he was attached ; and there leaning Iris back against a tree, he gazed on the -_ , ltccesses of his gallant panioos with delight, Irina hix. eyes' were . -closed in death ! Earl Thltfurst pupcluded most animated speech hy moving the Thanks of the llonieToYielif Alarsli.,l the Marquis of and the troops triiiimand; for the -victory over the enemy on the 21st of June. • • Lord Hor.ta.Neiwarrnly supporte d the .motion, and expressed a hope that.the . mboatages,of tlie-victory might Lot to apeace. The Thanks of,the fluuke n .yrrereAin voted nem. die.—Also Thanks to the Spanish Officers aFld Tr00p5,.414-thuir git . llant conduct in support of their inde pendence, L l / 4 .0. .I.4rri . L nu r anA est s9gged the proptiety of .erecting a monument to t 1.9 memory of Colonsl,Cattogan. • Lrtrd LtvEuPpqt.siatipjatedl• that that mark of respect would be paid.—. djuttoed.„, .• •.. ,Ttirt:notp.y,_svLy 8. Annuity Bill, .I,he itieal CQurts. Bill,. the Country Bakers" Bill, tint gellef hill,. the Glass I)itty and. Isle of Man,'Spirit Impolk.totion Lill, were re:Ld the third time... • 3oid Wellington's Estato,ltill'was.re;ul a sccond,tinie. 111 r. LUs l - I INGTON ; 9111cr111stiligyjs from. the. Commons brong,W up :the English Insolvent ll.)btorb' • .a statement. thatthe Commons bad agrced.,tott he f amemimelitsonade by *the Louis ,there in.—Also that the ltolninolos had. agreed. to the .11Ity-le-bone-Park. 13 ill v ala the Irish Schools Itill.--Adjourneit. ~.._. D, .•. PAPAR.•CU RRIF,Ncy. _ Loccl.LAror.,a•Dxs.F. ealle,d,the atteution of the Lords to the presort deineciatedstate of the „currency of tlxr:ountry, and having entered into a.cletail ot.the increase ofilank-runes and Evhcquer veiSlt toss sustaincii.lllc.mby, intimated that he should Ming the subject forward next Session of Varliamentstuore Ile concluded by suoying.a. gesolimion, viz. , . -Resolved, That the cliarmefOr interest of exchequer Bills in January 1808, amounted to 355,1361. . . • . . The interest of Exchequer Bills in, 1813, 1,835,00:11'. and that the statement of the . charge for hitcrest of Exchequer Bina fur 1811, )tatted to 1,874,00 W. .. Also a second Ri.solution. namely, " That these sums appear to 0114 'louse to he an extraordinary OK Renditure of the public money." l e urd LivEaroor. opposed thear:zitturins of tke Noble Ecrl, and de fended the circulation of .paper, es the best measure that could be ailopteCduring a scarcity of the pr , cions metals occasioned by the hostile state of the world, &c. &v. . Ills Lordship moved die previous question. Lor . dl - iou.*so supported the motion. lord Ross , supported the' arzuments of Lord.tiverpnol. . -Lord STAtirioar maintained that Lord Lauderd:llc, iii.his statement, liad ken at variance with his book,. on the subj..ct of deprccidtion of theguemyr •After some ferlier discussion, toe original motion was negativcd.-,- Bills vu the Table were tOrw.iiided alulthe House F.iljatirued. . • , . .;. 1 : . , SATCRDAY, JULY 10. Nhe,.,Royal-Assent was given by Commission to the 5,00,0001. attd 1.000,0001.. Exchequer Bbls Bibs, to the English Insolvent I)eb tors•Biill„.,to the New Street.l3iil, and severul othera ; in all twenty- . tirg.... The - -Commissionera mete, the Lord titmice:lot:, Luril Chol rnotideley,.. and Lord BuckinghaaVihire. • .. . .Tie Wills on the table were anivaneed.one stage; and several were rectivkd trout the .ColliniOnS RM . ! .1T.'...) a first tiine....Adjourited. .49ifsE Q.v. COMMONS. „ .. • Noz; DAV, 3 y .5. Lord CnrnPANE moved it setir% of Pe.solution!, seffing forth a bur-I-ter Jf 6 rit.:,v6aces lo ocro srhbject, ruc.vi-cl•Lhat "VW 7... .. 0 /'.. they become a subject of Mr. CROIiER replied Viith much warmth to the assertions of the Nnit!• den ) hrg that arty such grier•'a+ i ces existed as those he-spLcitied. TPe motion - was rej;:cted. The Curiitea Bill weia 'lrmo,' a Committee, and sutut; blight :mind menu -were made:—Arijouaned. • TUFEDAY,. 'JULY 6. Mr. Loexir tier mnved - to leaxe to bring in Pill to restrain itinerant and mock tmetifts, the prn . cipai pr , ,visil.its of %.*aich wuuld ho, to'pre.. vent .sales of .Roofs, tip v hcen in the place a considerable titne—aactioneers to pay a hiLiier• duiv for a licence ; to take it tip three muntlis belore sellrng; and not to sell under another name.— Lease bring given, .the bill was brought hi and read a first Arijourned. . !f• • - • -- WEDNESDAY, jutY 7. THANKS TG LORI) WELLINGTON. Lord - Ce I'LEREA Gll rose, put SWIM to notice, to move the Thanks or the liouse - e; Field-Marshal the Marquis of Wellington and his gallant 'Ai my, for their - conduct at the battle of Vittoria. Ills Lordship said, the battle appeared; under 'every circumstance, one of the greatest and must decisive recorded in the - page of history. It was marked with striking which tnised tl:e r glory of ele concineror stilt higher than Other betre: which 'lead term nested with more than de steut4tion-to the conquered: - It was not for - him, awl he was convinced thellouse would nottetitate to agree with him, to depreciate the high nieltary'renoWn of the cuemy. They were, in fact, accninplished in the oft of .war, by a long a n d dreadfie experience—they had been for an unprecedented series' of years accustomed to victory—and their confidencein then' Commanders, and in their fortune, had been uni formly ripened • into a confidence of ultimate - triumph. If their bold end . p`restimptuons hopes had at any time suffered e check, they had •eutleeece that check from the skill, the judgment, end the genius of..as Wellington')—Withethe 'operations of the' battle, and the victory. that 'with hie uneeamplified rapidity succeeded those operations, the !Iroise-were fully•acquainted ;. and he passed but a faint compliment 'methe troops Lord Wellington erennem !ed, when he said, that their Conduce was such as to -make the country nroud, not of them akme, 6tit . of' itself.- - The loss sustained by our army was altogether inferior to the tranecendunt services which it kid performed ; and if any proof were Wanting evince the decisive nature of the victory, it would be found in rite terrnr rind 'panic of the enetw, who sought A retreat at the expence of the whole of their military equipment. This retreat or fligist; constituted, above - all others; a digieguished feature of the victery ; and White wet were ut all nines ready to give every praise to tine skill and gellurnryef the French army, what praises. what eulogies, he would ask, could be•too great for pair troopq, Who had - forced such an army lion the field of battle, and sacii i e, to then perouril safety, their entire stock and meatus of existence 'as ri military body ? Tins was, in his mind, a 'most petelier feature fur cha reeterishigehe mature ofethe ti hamlet —ter *e forced fur, -perhaps the first time, a veteran, discipline:l, and flurqr•to!!l array, looking for sell-pieservation to tilght, and to flight only. This was a clierecter whieh very rarely attached itself to the greatest and most splendid detories. litewas ;twine that there existed a cunsiderseile degree of curiosity, to aseeataie the am eirt of the force of every description which the enemy had tirous,:lit into the field, and Lord Welline, 7 ton had to eenteild with. He was not prepared to state the amoolit ut their army with preci sion; hilt 'in giving, prisper 'weight to the °pi llions of oflieers w lia bud bet n in the battle, and its vstimeting the 'actual dispOsal-at strenglli of the array in that part oaf Spain, which was not unkno w n befor's the action, he believed he should not be ac cused of any exAggrrutihn in stinilo . the whole of their f i ner, collected near 'Vittoria,' et not less than 70.00 Men. lie e,!rld 'add, that every possible exertion had been made by the ,French Government in Spein to assemble front points, howeser distant, the tro pr which could be spared ; and elate, in some instainces. they had been withdrawn .emcee they were ribiolutely necessary.e I! ' ee t r ench Ciwierninent %vas not ignorant that the attack, by winch its own late, awl th'ut or time t'eninratla, was to be decided, world be tnatle near - the place where it actually occurred. It was; therefore-, prepared fer the !rid, and the . means for ensuring Success had been frost ciar4tilly s cekvate the exception Of General' Chrusel's corps, army et)eenended by SuChet, and the division' under General •Feix, aft Tie trocps could be drawl w!th any 'property from every rt t.f the en:ntry. had bet criacentr?ted for the purpose of meet n'a Arm/ the ships'hacl been filed with men, who at length cenue together 11411 , 1 to hand. The grappling irons were tiircnilt over the ('):etas prate', tor'Captaiit Broke perceived. that the enemy been to ilinvh, mid in thiee ininntes :Ate ttte vigor l% of deetruction v‘a.4 :1* ail cud, Tee' eirett wati 4:1441)er/cc ;Jo% 01) mould the Chuste THE NATIONAL REGISTER„