The National Register. — London, England, 1813-06-13 00:00:00

THE NATIONAL REGISTER. JUNE 13. date •i Pond, between tie lith of April ; 1813, ,aut the sni of Apti!, 181 t, was taken thus : C,bu.toniet Excise As-essed 'nixes • Srimps Port Office : l,-i 011,000 Hawkers and Pedlars, .nd ruadry small Branches Personal F.f4ate* and Pewions 135,. -00 Land Taxe. , , &i.. • , Sarples of ENelieriner Fees Tmitiist. •• • • S V t,ono Cum II Leinck, Sc. Imprest llwiics, &c. 170.000 58j98,000 IVar Taxes appropriated to Consolidated mind 1,7013,0(.0 Total nrodoce o;*the romlolidated Fond • Charee upon the same, exelo,•ive of the . charve of the Loan for the prtscot year 36,260,000 surplus Idition4l e;lart!e created in tli6 present Se•Ai(111 E Peetell t (litie ' S ti) meet the Said Charges 7)0,000 1,3.51,c00 E•tiouttecl ` - ' , Xrphi , of the Consolidated Fond tor tlio endiolz sth April, 1614 Deficiency of Sorplts. , , ye:tr ended sth 18 !3 Siirpins remaming for present Year (inti,ooo He shoo:tl ink.. the surplus at half a million. The war taxes he took at it" 0,0001. Uespectilw the Loan, it wac certainly a . bargain, in which all the parties were equally satisfied; and it was not inure burthewome than the necessity of the case, ac many required. He concluded by moving his first resolution, which vas put and carried. The remaining Resolutions were also carried nou. con. IRISH BUDGET. Mr. W. Flarzr:Eft 41.1) IOSU to introduce the Trish Budget, and went into a variety of dutails of the Ante of Irish finances. lie felt se riously the additional weight Dow to loefelt by Ireland, which w:,;s initkrecedented in history, but rendered ncressary by the c ircton minors of the times and wool 1 appear periecily fair when com pared with What was to be borne by Great Bri:ain. The taxes Ike 14110111 I have to propose lie estimated ti n ts:—(hi Tobacco, &r. 265,0001.; ou Malt, &c. 115,0001.; 00 Spirits, 110,0001. ; Amses•cil Taxes, 1(10,0:)0]. ; Postage, 15,0d01.; and Regulations, 5,0001. These estimates knight on fair calculation; 1w carried to ii much high-r amount : but he wished to state noming that was il lusory. When it was recollected What the ex penAktio I . of the country was when the proportion was fixed for Ireland, there was no peNon who could then have calculated upon her now being called upon to contribute so large a sum. The myelin( sof Ireland had, how ever, been very considerably increa , ed ,ince the Union. After some further remarks, the Hon. Gentleman eoncloded, by moving his first Resolution, which was agreed to be received to morrow, and the rest on Monday. The East India Resolutions were taken into further considera tion.—Adjourned. STATE' PAPER. TREATY. WITH SWEDEN. In the Itarnof the Most Holy and Undivided Trinity. His Majesty the King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland], and his 3laje , tV the King of Sweden, equally animat e d with the desire of drawing closer the ties of friendship and good intelligence which so happily sit:isist between them, and penetrated with the 111 gent 'levee:its of with each other a close concert for the niabitenanee of the holeatindenee of the North, and in order to accelerate the so much •Nisloal far epoch:, of a general Peace, have agreed to provide for this twet;)1(1 object by the present l'rei.ty. For this purpose they have chosen for their Plenipotentiaries, namely, his Royal Highness the Prince Resent, in the mwue awl on behalf of his IVlajesty the King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, the Hon. Alexander Hope, Major General of his Majesty's Armies; and Edward Thornton, Esq. his Envoy Ex- • tr aleihtei lat i •y : and Minister Plenipotentiary to his Majesty the King of and his Majesty the King of Sweden, Laurence, Count d'Faigerstronv, one of the Lords of the Kingdom of Sweden, !M -oister of State for Foreign Affairs, Cliaticellor of the University . of Lund, Knight Commander of the King's Orders, Knight of the Royal Order of Charles XII. Great Eagle of the Legion or Honour of France; and Gustavus, Baron de Wetterstedt, cellar of the Court, Commander of the Order of the Point' Star, one of the Eighteen of the Swedish Academy : who, after having exchanged their respective full powers, found in good and due form, have agreed upon the following articles : Art. I.—His Majesty the King of Sweden engages to employ a corps of not less than 30,000 men in a direct operation upon the Continent against the common enemies of the two high contracting parties. This army shall act in concert with the Russian troops placed under the command of his Royal Highness the Prince Royal of Sweden, according to stipulations to this effect already existing between the Court of Stockhohn and St. Petersburgh. Art. IL—The said Courts having communicated to his Britannic . Majesty the engagements subsisting between them, and having for mally commauded his said Majesty's accession thereto, and his Ma jesty the King of Sweden haying, by the stipulations contained in the preceding article, given a proof of the desire which animates him to contribute also on his part to the success of the common cause ; lie Britannic Majesty Inner desirous in return to give an immediate and an muirivocal proof' of his resolution to. join Ins interests to those of Sweden and Russia, promises and engages by the present treaty to accede to the conventions already existing. between Owe two Powers. insomuch that his Britannic Majesty will not only not oppose any obstacle to the annexation and - union, iu perpetuity of the kingdom of Norway as an integral part, to the kingdom of Sweden, but also will assist the views of his Majesty the King of Sweden to that effect, either by his good offices, or by employing, it' it should be necessary, his naval co-operation in concert with the Swedish or Russian tinces. . It is; nevertheless, to be understood, that recourse shall.not be had to force for effect ing the union of Norway to Sweden, unless his Majesty the King of Denmark shall have previously retused to join the alliance of the North, .upon the conditions stipulated in the engagements stub. sisting betwcen the Courts of Stockholm and St. Petersbm•gh ; and his Majesty the King l'f Sweden engages, that this Union shall take • place with every possible regard and consideration for the happiness and liberty of the people of Norway. • . . Art. mder to give more effect to the engagements con; tracted by his Majecty the King of Sweden, in the first article of the present treaty, which have for object direct operations against the common enemies of the two Powers, and in order to put his Stu" di, h Majesty in a state to begin without locs of time, and as soon as the season shall permit, the said operations his Britannic Majesty engages to furnish to his Majesty the King of Sweden, (indepen dently of other succours which general circumstances may place at his disposal) for the service of the campaign of the present year, as well as for the ignipment, the transport, and maintenance of his troops, the snm of one million sterling. payable at London Monthly, to the agent who hall be authorised by wediSh Majesty to- re ceive the same, in vetch manner as not to exCeed the payment of 200,0001. sterling each month, until the whole >hall be paid. Art. IV.—lt is at:reed between the twoßigh Contracting Parties, that an advance, of which the amount and the - time or pityment be determined between them, and whichls to be deducted fiotn the million before stipnlated„ shall be made to his Majesty the King of Sweden for the " rnie en campagne," and for the first march of Mt! troops ; thy remainder of the before:mentioned succours are to CUM' fiont the day of the landing of Me ewedisk AS it LA x4l .; SATURDAY, JUNK 12. On the motion of the CHANCELLOR of the EXCHEQUER, the re port of the Committee of Ways and Means, on the Budget, uris . brought up. The Resolution respeetin; the Loan was agreed to, anti a Bill ordered accordingly. The .consideration of the other Resolution was postponed to Monday. Mr. 1VIIITBRE41) wished to know if it would be convenient to the Noble Lr.rd. who was absent (Lord Castlereagh), to postpone the consideration of the Swedish treaty from Wednesday to Friday, as such an arrangement would suit tic convenience of several Members. Mr. WHARTON could not answer for the Noble Lord, bnt would communicate to him the wish expressed by the Hon Gentleman, Some routine business was transue(c4 : after which the House ad journed. „ • E 1,. .- e