The National Register. — London, England, 1823-02-23 00:00:00

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' _ . 1:` Pii lir enor- tdur.r , - ,-!" .... • . • •. • , _ L _. _ • •.. No. 1 401.—VoL. XVI. 11.1.SIDAY, PEBIUYAWT '23, 1823. . • . . • PRIM 9ID . • - . illP . .. 1 4n a' .- • _ ... • 8../ t, . SPAIk or trim teeloilitast canal amens of th e fad e .eh e y receive we are the ewe. Spaniards as we were in 1808. w... %sat: —A '' ..tt e d dons thatpanctually execute the provisions Of The enthusiasm is a 0 general., that evev ohildren CORTES EXTRAORDINARY, WILWIEJIDIVY, Pea. S. the pomading assickishall. the fsks of ao doing, be declared sh &gime ail sorts of toys, except swords or guns. The order a the clay was the consideration df the- have T d r i r , „ e ve4 uo j e " ll4)f4tie Ci r t t . t h e aa, of * cep ' report of the War Cornmittog are 44 far, the) that lagiviag thealovetomensto elitist ;Berthas aka . staff of the artery . After she ' Ati4 Poi,: a`„"ake'dY ii" "DI , that it " 4 " 1 the. tthrith— osevr l ia . •• - ----- INSOLVENT D AllTOtt, COURT. they say A . • (waited for some-time, the debate was enspinded, in ' 7Zirs e ,,,i venfa , - us ga me , •1 4 w i n . d „b Tttoaseav, Fee. Y0.=.1 - public meeting of the mar- 'consequence of the arrival of the Seeettitstirof State, they leeway; ' • • our " rise army. : salami, bookers, aptl troilesaneoia theikiit 0 lmuclon, in the hall with the following communication from' bl " rP " shwo 'T u a, ' - - .. .. • . . , snit to 'Ay opt- -64 il_ . . • • • ~ iakrent ikett ill *of airiagrtor . ; the Government ry 'lip,. totia• ..• . . - . . ..,, t - :: .. •• a ,- 5i.•..• ..-ii' , , , . • WS aIIINSIIii - •,,.: • . . &amiss for such a 4 PC Primal imesepee . inxiout to - p i as i s Ubt. B 2o! 6 * • ,:'. ' : s - , • Pt' il .7! ' ' • ':•: .4 6 , . ~ . ~a ,4 60 4 , 10/..i.daihria . Alai Ow pa ---4........6. . ,le .... ir , . . f ' I iypthni tiail i ist,th• hLtition Hang thie slay , et the incalculable treasure of nationel liberty, threat- .ft i i. That , -. '• ' • Ali thimal I l i. ibt ewe o'clock, wee* the hivitaess of the day haying tote., etted 'by. the apPiotch of a ' Ibrokn war, of which nor eau d e e . - wain. midi livikerbt opened by the readthe of the requienioo convening the the speech delivered by Louis XVIII. appears to of SWIMS SAO. . • meeting, the Riuht Moo. the Loril :Mayor was called to .leave no doubt, cannot do less thin recur to the After a lone g tate, • 'dining which It was urged, the &tett, which, however. lie *bristly aftestvards sr- " Cortes, the faithful organ of the will of the Spanish 't hat the pro' Jeri w e e too smell, th e ar t ic l es signed•to Ald. Wuoth to aneoll ether iusponaos dimes station. in order that it may g.rant to the Govern- wawa nal t ......mirolhmlar mull imirryipti tn_ of him Wale office. . 1 4 ' -• . , , , ~...,.. —........ .. -....v..,......aiiiiit- 411111111*g* •,.... .. • . .. , _ , , ~ . . .. . •.. ' . ... • 7 .: - -............ —...7,..-.....,--- -. -w4 r .c.a•owomp 114.- --77.7...- .7....._ .......... -_- - --- --- - _ r ___...... 7 c. . .. - • .rte) . . '' f. 710 71 IA C. 1 %.,*.•7 •-•-- - ~ po t , .. ' sm 2 . i 4 l . ( j' ,g .•' - fli I' °' 41 •.I 't Aft" • . . -... . , . . ... .7 - - ' .' ( . 14 k V L * ' .••• • • " .. i.,. ....... ) .4 4 o, "''''- 1 ,0 . ~..."-%.• •. , . *Yd. 4.267 • Aii-il*.. •• ' 'JV Ir2 , -50? !. .... °24 , it „.,, ii .....-4. ". . e desi r ds7. t ow s ... ~‘;'•Pk.:l ; „ , .., , I , • .. ...1 7_ .. : A . 2 ... .L.-....d .• •• • v . .•0 , ...3, firvi;oo' 41141 irstlt3 --- -7-"Z—''"Ar-- . VAS V.51...i 0: i . . . , . . .• . ' ' • .11.. i 410 .4116 I , wt Jim . • . •.,. ; :• • . • - • 71-. , • lt .. , 4 ,„ . ~- • . t r.. komyv 4• 4 0.,,.... 1: . . • • ", -11. 11 -' 5.,A . ...' • .VV I - 4 ! 1 1 511 ?:t. 1.64 ..telUI: A eilr 'llltiajii.:**ltifttititftral • ase - - - . .. ..saA .sfac t• .tc !• f! • .-it . - r < i XVI. . . ' itYNI),AY, PEBRUARY '23, 18231. . . • PRIM IND I I • the faiihful organ nation, in order that it may grant to the 6overn- Anent the means necessary fur resisting and chastis ing the Aggressors. The case has thee arrived, in which it is necessary for the defenceof -their sacred • rights, that Ms Majesty should avail himself of the generous offers made by the Cortes in their message of the 11th of January last, in consequence of the heroic resolution which they sduptedin the memo. ••rairle sittings of that day and thelth. qt isAherc titre, considered iatlispensable and urgent to propose • to the Gortes, that they will heipteasedito degree as • follows t— “ 1. That. to the army tompletety on the ear establish• Aresat, there be mood the 30,0t/u• men DOCC•11111, for that - Porlow- Thee this lee, 'shell be accomplished in a prompt and Mire manner, by the Military Commandants of distucts, in concert with the provincial dirmatatioos ; sod that those autho rities shall present the number correspoodiod to their provinces, - clothed and armed, within the pet kW of one month Out the spublication of this &twee, employing for that putt o.e the tunds arum from the mil prope: ty, meal imposts, and public grana ries of towns, from arrears and anticipations of taxes, vicimil repots:toes, and whatever othexSOUNCI bogy be avails:do. '1 he .deputatkrne who punctudllyseetecute this dory will, tor that act, be declared ro hate desertca well °ratan country. "Z. Thai the GOICZOIIINDt beautborizcd to apply immediately to the army. if it should think proper, the men iirwailcai us .0- as : v i ew battahous for reetutung the active militia. " 4. That the Government be in the like manner Autlscisigegl of sergeant inclusive, Who bare completed their periods of s,ri ice in the scuttling alloy or ; mire tuilada, and woo, without es— •ceedingthe it i e required by the organic 'law, may present their bume in due folio, and with the requisites it preieribes. They shall be allowed a I ouray corresprding with their elms and the time they have presiuuoy served. " 5. 1114 L die Goren Mein be also authorised to suspend the final discharges of the soldiers who have served out their time, Amu' the recruit ;t4 of theminy be completed. '• fr. That the Government be ahoeuthorised to permit the importation of anus, annustriaion, implements. and all articles ter war, winch nay be eutssldessid nrcerry under the present attaiinstancer. ** That the Government be also volhorised to build, purchase, tseebtain by embargo, es may be found most movement an" ex- Ipeilitious, the number of small araft'ueoeseary for forming 500 uma-boets to detend our erste, and thatelterebe granted 4,400 aemnen for the crews of these vessels • it being notion stood that else Government may or may not ren der infective, in whole or in part. this grant, according w circumstances may or tray 1101 require another destination to be given to it in the naval supply decreed by the Cortex. " The shortness di the time, and the grew importance and rgency of tue subject hare rendered it impossible for die Go ',eminent to submit, at pre,ent, to time deliberation of the Comes. the relative pecuniary feaOIIiCAJS. This it will, however, have the term to do to morrow." The message was.ordere'd to 'be teferred to the -consideration of a special Committee, and tlseCortea .resunattl the debate un the staff of the army. THURSVAY, Fes. 6.—The special•Com;rdttee, to 'which the propositions made by the Government in the sittings of yesterday had been referred, made a report. /4 was read by one of the secretaries in the luiirsering terms :--- The Cortes Extraordinary, exercising Oie powers granted' by the Constitution, have decreed as fril lows :--- " 1. The army shall be placed on • war establishment by a levy of 29.937 turn. •• 2. Lacs province shall contribute to this reinforcement the • hunnber of tovn corrtvonding toils population, according to the • temporeq di Vlbloll vi the Span Ii territory of the Y 7 th ofJ poultry iist. deducting four men from each of the hots of the maritime province,. "5. The Provincial Deputations shell carry into effect this levy, either in the manner of the yaroln, or by auhatitution, ac • corditig as they may find 1111+L convenient ; it being underatoud that the drawing shall be accomplishtd within the same terms and under the mint Jules as the anterior extraordinary drawing, )i•itli solely the modifications expressod in articles 4 and 5. • • 4. who have already Joiuml the battalions of the 'mica are exempt from tins tory. " 5. Young n.cn who have completetltheir 17th year, may, if they wish, be admitted as subsututw , provided they are top.ddte height and strength. •• ti. may also be admitted as volunteers if they possess he same quv,ficatitios. • Thai aruelc in the decres is the same as the Government message, except that it omits to state that the provincial depu. tatitmealiall be declared to hays dewier.' wad of the crummy in iii older to make that • sei.azato-aetaele, boa t . 44t ..i.n.vt• Lucia were put seP - 00•60, and agreed to. The Committee theri subelittal the following ad ditional *nicks, which Were successively nth/Inca es presented " No indivithiel shell Imilunpted front thi levy en* emelt u are @ilk brit. god *ore do bare given eremit's. pommel serriceyorwlie heivebeen relieved front pager/it service oo pay ment of mem/ or ea procuring substitutes in the tents eau for the time preeenbed by the le " The plevindal• pit a shall, every week. report the regrew mile in of the present decree. "Miry imdividnel who witenivent two mon armed and limbed. aid eileisibled It eke wing foe golden. lihsH be LaTilgoat esnimapoisiged " the men so moaned pee iessemary quelilhatings, sod giveastidocidoo to the chief of the mass for irbsclithey 4141 be n oised. ...M I young men woo. the commeneement of the doming. may utter to serve volumene dune, Ms present ert en. ling be received *beet &netting then Men the quota to be tamishui by their tpwa,arid 'ball be discharged iouu.vhately co peer and use **salllei4eadeoq Wog seamed. " The rala cd is this deal% Tik weans traordioary levy. =DM ;event the conpleden and c : ,, a 1 into efts,. of that ed by the oitler of the Cortes of • inbtmit, fur the piston that pitch reinforcement may be in the sou legislature, lit a manner coolbromible to she new 1 taw." The following oonnatittiattion from the Secretary if State for tan Fituteex .Departosent was then • ‘ el64 . • ' ek • • al. •- • • Gorsitsusiedirelibefiglit it nemesis, to submit yester day to the Coney, it now presents the following ad ditional measures, having the moue object in view : " I. That the Cortes be pleased to authorize his Afaiesty's to make produee in peplum of the .gre.t arrears own:: by the towns until the and ut the boa third of the prevent Mumma:a yeer fur theisn lutte of which credit will be_gtven, Mut the dismitant of a 6 411 part Oil accusal of the expense of car. ria4e to the proper poiumol delivery. Y. That the Ceres-she atithotise the Government to collect in the same manner, and until the same period, what is owing of toe subsidy by the uiocesanjumaa. .3. Tint, ifbtemt necessary so collect in Money what is owing by inmate ititlividuais the Government be authorized to enter into tenne•respecung are sum to be paid, someding .o the cir. cummtanees• of sic debt and t h e ability of the dobbin, and to collect it in produce or effects, if that course should be judgul advantageous. " 4. '111..t. to raider pomp and effective the punctual pay ment in specie of what may beeonie due after the bast thud of ow . present lioanual year, the financial mutliontics may neon w all legal 'unwires of compulsion. " 5. That the Board of Public Credit shall tratufkr to Ike Go vernment. to be-repaid as loon as a change of circumstances may take 111401, or at sortable periods in the two years following the amichwion of the war. if, unfortunately, it should be deetared, nil the atticlts of submneace and equipment whacii that establish ment may hase in its l.rweaston. the value of which shall be properly duet mined. 6. That the produce of the mines of lead, antimony, and qu'etsilver, which are appliauble, stay be trawferred, to proper turn', to the pubic coedit. " 7. That the authority be so attended, that the Government may, with the proper formalities, make the of .national preputy by sale or pledge. a. That the Government may also be authorized to raise enticipatione or. the produce of all the revenues and -impost* of toe Note 44 every description; and w make on this security con tracts for,provistona and warlike mituntions to supply earnsous and other nemasary purposes. 9. That the seal of all cooperations and individeals be in cited, in order that they may , supply th e Government. either by ay of gilt or loan. with suc h wins as their inaridtt,lll4/141 t h at desire w Illettitaith ueimpairod, public liberty, may dictate to them thus to bestow. for the.mhel of the yams of We Treasury and the public defence." It was ordered that this annum n icat ion be referred to the Cominitux of Finance and Public Credit. On the 4th instant, •at six in the evening, Field- Marshal Don C. Espinosa, with a column of 600 infantry, and 350 cavalry, entered Madrid. On their arrival, those brave welt were greeted lay an immense concourse of people, and the houses in the streets through which they passed were illuminated as if by enehantinent. Cries of the " Constitution and Litr-rty" were enthusiastically repeated by the troops and the people; and in the cunntenauces of all was plainly expressed the desire of proving their patriotism, nut ;mealy by empty demonstrations, but by dceda, which °say prove to tureicinere that signed-tri 01 his high tidier. AWernsan Bauwer thew tow obi whaerved, that the objet of the present act was to telieve insolvent debtors. and the liberation of *itch (loin imprisninnent. Froin the King's Bench and Fleet 'Prisons alone 3,780 pri solltf‘ had been discharged Won* the lb *Numbs pre .eedisig Dec, 18i I, whose debts avadooted t 0.3 170,0001. and the auets did lIM actragewstwe than one halfpenny in the pinniel;; it was with tltio'cireutnstairee staritl theft in the face that creditors are onkel tl a tt i i e Tto sign compositions, and (nor/ retest asp ilea . wi th a threat of taking the 'henett of fhe worthy alderman then detailed the moue of die improwtoritta thentested, omitted the.petition, which we robjton.:— ' Toth* lirmetindoht the Common lif*tete 'Caked Litsidrzf Creel Dritaie lad belied In Parliament aessadded The humble Petition of the itoderaigood ilderehasta, tad Traders, or the City of I.weelem, Shelooth—That so Ant of Partiamot was passed le the Bret year of the reign of hit present Majesty, iatit ed " his AU for the. Relief etlsoolveet Delores in 1 , 101 cent Ina. in fors. emit the Arm dit ) of 4ant,181111;' . 'tad that another Act of Parlament was passed in the'third year of the rely A( bin prevent .blejesty, imitated. " An Am to amend as Act ;1 1 tbe lint year of hi, vestal Usiody.for the Roller of Lifaletlil Debtete io Baglead• That the limited duration d Meth J144 .- "bor• iheethey were •ietended fehlW3a alk is last:l* 01," -already asaereosed: • • • net year Pythias'', Isavalley•sebnift W pea Penetrable Honor, that the said Aets !Mee been auScitettly tried, end that they have proved highly injorious•to the ccontry, these much as tbcy have•weakened that faith, and impaired that conftlence, which are so oiseotial to the commercial interests of Great liritath, have Injured the fair trader, and have af forded facilaiea to the p,seticees of the fraudulent sad on ' That, in s emantry so eminently matisserrial am Reiland, it is almost impossible, amidst the competition onessioned by trade, to be et all times wholly guarded agentst the designs persons who contenet debts without pomesaiug the mesas, sad frequently without the intention, of 'writes,. That esperic nest has abundantly roved, AA so far from the honest bet atefortut ate debtor haring occasion to dread the releutless persecution a his creditors, it more generally hap pens that insolvents obtain their discharges without investigation, coo the part of their creditors, of .the classes or their lowly ency. That while your Petitioners disclaim NI desire of pursuing with severity those whose insolvency oestasienei by the•ca 'amitosis vicissitudes of life, and are eolioitotta that all sack should be shielded by the protection of the km, they most le. spectrally submit to your 11011. Weise, that it is essmitiel to the well-being of The community, that effectual provision should be made for the couuterection and punbliment• of dis uunesty and fraud, and that the existing laws hare proved iii• sufficierrt for that purpose. 'rum it appears to your Petitioner., that any legialat:ve enactments, by iirtue of which insolvents may obtain a dis. charge froin their debts without the consent of en, portion of their creditors, mast bediestrective of commermal peoaperhy, as thereby the honest , oreditot is made to beer the evil collie queues. er frandetent and improvident opeeelation, while the unprincipled debtin entirely escapes from the effects of his own distioneety, onder•the protection of such enactments. Your Petitiouers therefore humbly pray your lionoural.le house, that the said Acts may be repealed, or that your Pail. tioners may have such other ether from the evils oeoarsioneci thereby, as your he . ((oboe shall in its wisdom see M. • And your Paitiowers shall ever pray, ate. : • The petition was carric , l unanimously. A resolution retpiesiiii,t Lord Stamina lit to present the newton 50 44C I Ottat• of Lord , . +lid the Right Doti. lilt Lord M2V"r to hie fl o us e i i r Cwinatints, w as then caeca In; 31141 Alit. Mimi 114 v ex i rresse4l eta deteemtnantin to suoport the I•etit•int lit his ',lave in P. Werz sued to the chairman, and the panned. The - banking-house of Messrs. Ti of Cheltenham, was opened a felt ni false keys—live locks, and re•lrcLt.,l• a considerable amount, in Bank and . try notes; t,1)001. of which have been malt bankers, Ellade and Ca., and ' neatly the same amount of Bank ~~, . hal,ki 1110CLIng ...is ail. -* 0 1: /: • ruttier and Co. toi A lits ounce robbed t their coat A if en paid - by air . we itiltieritattcl4:'," r v e t : :es attd..bills. ~-- M.9IW I, Ir. FIC.r 4T11•11 riffirmi 1