The National Register. — London, England, 1814-07-17 00:00:00

THE NATIONAL REGISTER. JULY 17. HOUSE OF COMMONS. worm tr, JULY 11. The SPI!AltEre read A letter from his Royal Hightifsg the DAe of York, ticknow!od!:ialt the tuceipt of tl►e Vote of Thanks of the liowo, and expre..:ing iii' g; titude for the same. CLAD-HOUSE BILL. On tar motion for the t iird reading of this bill, Lori SEY:nrmt said, Ow in many of these houses the patients were treo;ed ui.it the ntinost humanity lint, that others were not calculated to promote the lic;,l - 11 or comfort of their inhabitants. He adduced instances in which the bare mzitation of the bill had pro gbieed the most beneficial effects. lie partividaly noticed Bohlen, Hospitid, Wia-re a persoiP of the name of Norris, who had lately beet: exonerated ft om two flinch of the iron whieh lie had worn fur 1:3 years : and, who not a little %in prised his Lordship, when he saw the unfortunate maniac fastened to his bed's-head by au iron collar n o d stromi eivoLzh to hold a boil or a horse, expressing his thank. fuluc's tit Ins keyper4 for the liiierty he then enjoyed. Several other intinbevs expressed themselves in favour of the bib, after which it w reerl a third !line and passed. A number of Petition; x% ere presented froiurvarious parts of the romitry the Stare TIAV. Lord LA•CP.1.1.8 , 4 pre-eilled petition from the Post nia.:ters of Yoriohire, complaining of tl:c Post Horse Farincrs.—lt was laid upon the tai)le. Loyd PA I,m ElisToN brougLt lip an addition to the Miscellaneous L'Aiinates.—Laid oil the table. LOY. D COCHRAN:P. Lord EMI INGTON a t )st'EVCti, tit t having; seen in one of the news paper., that day hal been appoint( d for putting Lord Cochrane in tie he wished to know, whether it win 4 the intention of the CrokNii to !emit that pact of the sentence of the Court of King's 'fetich ? Lord CAsTLErt FAG IT replied, that it was it , nal for the Court to Ax a day tor cal ryio :4 it,. sentence into exectition. The rie.tion had in the oriinary coure been b..oizlit under the :pitice of tke Crown, by a petition frlnn one of the pities, Mr. Ilutt, who had solicited for mercy. That petition had been put in the regular cour.ze, and a reference had been wade to the Judge, alter which the decision of the Crowo would ;:e on3e. Lord Et:lust:Toni said, that as the Noble Lord could give hint no inforio::tion, he would ~ : nbinit a motion to the House upon the stibje‘ t. Lord C added, that lie should deprecate any motion Pince the CEOLVII Wil4 tile foolit Ai of me r c y, a nd the Hone h a d no jnri•diction I the Noble Lind did pet siq, he would reef:mm(ll , l that the day fixed might be as late as po , sible, in order that in the meantime the decision of the proper authority flight be made. . . I.nt NGToN 'lamed lo•morrow Mr. WIIITBIII‘D asked. whether the caws of all the parties ixonld be considered under Mr. Mutt's petition, or ‘vhether only that of the individual, were ail the I ases referred to the Jrnige i Lor. CAsx LEH tiAo it was not prepared to dccisive answer, but he apprehended that all the ewes would be inchnied in the con fiideration of the Judge who tt ied the cause. The House having gone kto a Committee of Supply for the pur pose of voting the Army lis t.ma.t es, a great Oval of conversation arose In the subject of the reductions and regulations about to be wade in conseepience of the peace. Lord PALmEns Tort stated. that with respect to the peace esta blislmient, he could only say that it would he formed opal, the most economical plan, and with reference to the peace establishments of other (mutinies. It should be remembered that we wet eat war with America, and of couse could not fix the peace establishment as it was previous to the Revolution. foreign possesions, particu larly in India, required a largsr milltary establishment. The mim. ip.r of the colonies were increased. Malta, the Alain and other places taken iu the courFe of the war, also required garrison-. which would render it necessary to have the military establishment lauer thin it was previous to the Revolution. Lord CASTLEREAGI! oU tilc.) same ooint o!)served, that much was yet to he dime before peace was firmly established, it would he impolitic therefore to &satin the country completely. The Princess of Wales's Annuity Bill was read a crest, and or dered to be read a second time to-morrow. On the Older of the Day for considering the report of the London Gaot Sir W. CITRT:S maintained, that nothing which was comprised in the Report of the Committee, antliori,eil the ititrochiction.of x Bin, like the preseut, which went to overthrow the Censtitakiwi of the 455 City of London ; and moved, 4.1 That the Report be further consi dered this day three unintlis." ' • The Hun - c then divided neon the amendment---Pur it, 24 Against it, 17-3lajority, E.--The Bill was of course lust. TUESDAY, Jl. I.V 11 • Several Petitions were pl eseoted ugainit the Slave Trade, which were ordered to lie on the table. :. 'tie Land Tux Itrilemption Bill was read a third time and passed. POOR RELTEF BILL - Sir E. BRIDE; VS moved the further consideration of the report of the Poor Relief Bi:I. Mr. WESTERN opposed the 8111. After some conversation a division took place, when there ap. neared. for the motion 30, against it al. 'l • he SPEAKER having stuteested that the bill was not in a shape fit to be entertained by the Muse. the report was postponed hyliir E. Bridges until it shall be put into a proper form, and appointed to morrow for the further consideration. Petition from Bristol agait6t the Slave was presented by Mr, H. Davis. Mr BI NNET presented a petition from the Portinatters o►f the County of Salop, praying to be relieved from penalties to whieb tilev were siOeer. . _ Mr. ‘VILBERFORCE prcßented a petition from John Mitchell, a freeman of colour in th isl:u►tl of Grenatla. The Petition stated that the petitioner had duly taken flit oaths of alie!zianee within the time preieribed by n proclamation of Gen. Aindirs.'s fur that poroose : hilt that notwitiistandine. this; lie had been ordered by the Governt-r to be flow4ed, on the pretence that he had not taken the ontle4, ty'rthottt any ingoity o 1 time allowed hint io refote the ehatt,T, and that he was aeto.tt!y fl , qtgeil by t country chivvy in the public p:tratie, with other instances of oppression.— ()rdereti to lie on the tilble. A petition ‘s a.. presented tioni the town and county of Haverford west, against the Slave Tta k. 1) IP re , t'll tud a petition from sorne ing that , inne nitn-ere init,;ltt be adopted to give better t;cettrity to the Creditors tin ii4tll:l•:ipri Estates. • NEW POST OFFICE.. Mr. BARING presented a Petition, which he tnielit say" Was onianittion , ly sigma by lII* principal Merchants and Bankers ut the City of London. against the new Post ,(ittict Bill, complaining of the initiry the New Post (Kee will occasion. The Petiti - on wds ordered to lie on the table. ' Mr. Burt . Ell W 0 UT! esentt d a Petition from 'nearly 4001 Ranker-, Merchants, and '!racer', resident at the meq-end 'uf the town, praying the enactment of the Bill for the removal of the Post • • . _ The Petition was referred to the consideration of a Committee, and the Petition presented by Mr. Baring - , from the merchants antl imilk yrs of London, with that from the inhabitants of Cheapside, r.etrrefi ll ed to the saute Committee. It was also ordered that the Committeshottld consider the plan and estimate presented to the Home reliectin; the newToost-Oflice. M. PEEZ.E moved the order for the . second wailing of the Irish Seditious Wet ing Presentation 1411, but atter a few words from Mr. l-forner, who exptessed An opinion that -the Bill should be printed, in onlyr that the House should understand-the whole character of a nrea , trie %%Web proposed to take away from eti t tin disttiOS the trial by ;wry, bcf.ie it proceeded to legi,lste further upon the sub fret, ti►e order was 1)0.4110nell till to morrow. Sir G. Mu. hron,tht in a bill to repcal s duty pyable upon certain Hmises valued under 161.0 C.ifT, M A!sis a Bill to continne the tteorietion of Cash Pay nfents, b f y the Rank of that country. These bills were read a ti,•st time.—Adjourned. wp - .l)NE‘Dtir, 3t1,1 0 13. Mr. BA NEV. S grove limier, that he would on Tuesday move an ad dre‘A ro the Bince !Loreto, to desire, that utter a curtain time he %Tout,' not ot hi;v places in rever.ion, • " • The !list) Soditiozi , Aleeting Lill was read a second lime and ordered o be eomnitited General (i.%acitYrE dweEt for some time upon the siiontion in WhiCh silhAtt'ril officers wottid be ptaced by the peke Wlwli with tly.ir corps, their's;tuation was Iwire cooilorivble Omit ili;it ~ 1(:10.4 deter tpt ions of Well ; but to, hali pay, loot rfitttrent at:d L .loonly wlt their prospect. The pay tan en-t e n at thrc-e IV:IS not more than that Ot a labourer. The . general opinion on the stihket he had found to tn! strong : and this was the time, if ever there %% 95 t() he a titer, for putting the question to Parliament HI chided by tuoving tta Address to the Pri.nce.hegent, praying has 11'011. 1 (+ay - - , , 1."