The National Register. — London, England, 1818-07-20 00:00:00

ifd:/a Aoti rbit 314 our ZA Aez e: /-4/°. .~ • - •.,..~ • 1 Ma nal, .Mr t iOttr. ecnltitution an 1 atul. Ni). 1.5.-1 7 or,. ruler. 90. rouTicAt. DfsQuisrrioN. MONDAY, JULY 20, 1818. RETORTED ('U\'s Ylft ICY l Y FR At wt.'. ON THE VIEWS RECOMXIENIAEI) ItY Slit fIiANCIS CEYLON. 'Aim %CT or A I.Erf it, hears a wone *vet* than aver, •11.4 (Meetly filsitics the delusive statenisento whir+ have bora in- serted in the Cotoonb.l:fesette. t 1 a inenrieation ist.o homier confined to the right bank of the Nlallavilarnaga; it ban Irros,,en fait in the I.l;:nliiira„. whirl% in on the lefilsatik,andithe rcbrls rna.le rieirrippeurniire in con.iiterahle twee at Good, Z. , 11111.1, in lieut.:guy, a Warns near Haujeriaw bane* no the RAdtillu 41e. %nigh'', ler or IV wiles truss Candy. Lad {kern a• kik% I earterteellet:Ottnalso is ihva we hrss 4117116 ioorrWa Wan quintet:ly reinlherevl mat mete; end Niece %lain Isaias*, hiecateira, i 4 sitar ( . .4n.lv. I hi. ,i a ll e ,w,s4 a ls o m o, m y , " erred front garri.oa. We have only atropin two 1116114/11• . of the f::Ifl at t:oloititia: all the Sopoy. and Malays are Amer, (which qve think a very desperate renaaree); . orders lave ULU !YETI% TTiT: Speech of Sr Francis Barilett at the celebra tion of his election, %yell worthy of attztition—not .for its oration:kJ merits, for they :ire niu.ll infer:c.r u: that very eloquent liatingitc of Mr. Canniug at Liver- hero rec e ived to pr e ss all the free Malays, mid to sum Jul etnhoify thorn. We understood, that•to•niglit's Go:erre will contain she proclamation of the isbiltial law in the lan toi+. filets (Ileolthettv and Tombt•ia) its the Callihan country. We hay lit the irewsenpers to F:orland evvrnlet ly. think ‘oltTl• ttry or other they will show the system of inisii - presentation pursued in very glaring rolostrs ; it is scarctrly possible to believe any one nt any tittle con's, have tionp.;lic the rcb,filion existed partially in the distal died t isiticts ‘ me that ft was confined to one chief or a few head sues,, situ I i at it was Teat ',colons 8114 not likely to last lour, Or rise emit it trouble; but on reading the Corimbri Gertrito from the rir,t, will he fimud that this is the view which it wishes the world to take of the twitter. I% hat sort of story wine sent lice ••:. to Mi o i•tres we know not , but if they hear the ;loth, the.. will see that the l i usincu s is feu% so trifling, mit/ that even I;..• security (toot old possession may be sliaketi by v lint iv o..ts , only beginning. The present plan of eJtultseting the war, ithtfra us inr the troops from all the pattisous,and scaltet tn.; them iii Or walt, er the disturbed provinces, leave us apt r• I • any attark fit" C tudi.,nS may choose to male noon our 0.. reneelt•ss pupil lion, their villages. and fields. These 1• nothing at this timinent to prevent the CAlliliacs front lay waste and destroyin: unary betv. cu . " C" 1 ""'" ' 1 "/ :Ma lora, or, indeed any other patt of the lie syquiii of lire and sword has prodm-erf no etre et upon the minds ,* the C.Andinsts ; oe sholild think it has tended to exasperate them, und to breed a determined ban ed against the iti•tt name. We ai e slot satisfied that the people stand in sittiation to wai di the British Government olitelt such ii „. a . ; „, es ; i t ma y e c o.imably be doubted whether tiniiv . r the present qualifit•rl neeeptanra of then country, we arc so 11st-ideal' , entitled to the allegiance of the people, us to pn. nisli their resistance to one iiiwhority in the Ilaille. way Up If they hail never owned any other t iovernment lust their Or n : tow polie s „t• t h e 0ft .,,,,, ne is more don fitful, aod the justice hanging Mel' fur idiryiii:4 their Chiefs Os ho tv ()old de the smile to them if they did not obey them) scene. almost as questien. able as benigittr a soldier fur obeying his officer. 'fbere is a great want of policy (the result ignorance, we sire inclined to think) in not making the distinction between i 1..• people and ano head men. It we hail ever any eliance of %thine; n fowler.; iii the rstimitry, it cei tainly 'mist have beta by :Machin:: the busily of the people to 11/ by the means ei coitforing upon them something like civil liberty and 1 , 1 .. tecti:in at;aiiist tittle own tippt ( . 7i:ors, their bead tat 11. nut our present plan is to hang anJ shout theta wherever they ate set ma or found, in eaves. or 'oldy fields, or in the juni;li., armed or unarmed, old and young. pool, which it anigitiei tiM AnIMMINt bin for dtteattele ntion witielt it contains or the views of this leader of ' Wrenn. The Whigs, as a party, have i lt,trievattsly in :jurcl themselves, and, we trill :eh], the people too, by that dereliction-Ofprinciple which they showed in 1.403, \Then the.:y suoceeded to power. l'hey lost all popu larity, nod with the confidence of the people they lmt the power of serving them.. tout otheing formidable to the Pittites. The teformers separated from the Whigs, and showed more hertilitf to them than to the friends tff Ministers. This elevated Sir Francis Burdett into much too undisputed a sway atnotig them. The hate electien Westminster wili be found to - have:ended very u.uch to remedy a state of thi:.gs, which dividf , l the advocates ter NbertY, to the tulvaust4ge only (Wain Administration and of their ibliewers. Tice West minster deckrs (we do net weak fd the mob before the hustings) have. Anna cf what ilLerimination such a popular body is capable, and theregme of what goad materials we might .aspect the [louse of Consumes to be composed, were its atenakrs all chosen—not by mai rcrsal suffrage, but by the iuiddliug classes, lihe the I.Vcstminster Isletube Mr. Kinnaird had some pretensions,,o; he was tabsioasly to be brougla in by it Francis, ar.B the electors very properly rejected him when •.sanit a man as Sir tiamuet !to nifty was Lis com petitor. 241:ijor •CArt.vrigltt was with einalslicarimiva+ taon not chosen as being too owl to fight that battle e: rich the young will lirti it hunt to win. The Hunt also was vat only rejected 1:3 , the electors, but scorned also by the nue) then/selvec liad such a man been at any considerable haight on the poll, it would have done the greatest injury to flu: cause of mutat- ohs:titans. by justifying tho charges ttrooght against them by the ferinents of re:F. , :at; but tie contemptible animas:ay .of ti is =an, aa..i tlie zetrai with which he wss treated at last, shvidettly relate those charges. Sir ti. Ttn is t:f As best moral among the Whig's. lie is not u Mere party man, like most of them, but one e 1 the most benevolent heart, mud comprehensive views; s'neh a man is a host, and is, as he ought to be, at the head of the poll. Sir Francis Burdett's Udall! ser- , vices merit the decided majority he has had, netwith standing his wild proposal ad universal sufrrage and ballot. From this he now arpears to recede, mid we rejoice at it. 1..c.t bin approximate towards his cal league—let him, and all friewls of reform, in the spirit of his speech, no; poars-to aay imaginary, bat pt.:if:fief:Me objects ; end witatevcr a:lnv:dative opinions each may er.tertain, I,t1! unite its obtairring what ell e , 2sire, !Limo reform in the representatien is Parliameaz. '['his is the oidy conduct which can obtain sweats, and the sttccfnmentlation of ti:is line cf fonaltuat, which is the resnit of the wisa.nn the 3 •Vestminster electors have RiEnvn in the choize of their rer:..sentatiuct, is the wisest counsel thot has ever fallen fre;t the lips of their Champion. Letters fmm C.runtray yea% of a ver.r . ptcraleit ru- Incur there, that the British troops if withdrawn from France, will th statione.l for sante dale Neeter haat. lam int6rme.l," says a corresponlent, " that the propriety of stationing t we et least stf the four great artnies, as n sort of cautionary three, in the vicinity of the French frontiers, is strottgly.pmsicd by two great 3'ti wets." In another part of the same letter it is atlded, •• that the most active prepetratioas aye earr)ing on for tile reception and neoutounsktion of cur tr:t . ..ps ist the isontizr tcwor cf A private letter from Park, dated July 11, gives the following details respecting the plan of the late Ultra • • Rovelist Conspirtcy, but of which the Paris Jour:tali etdl centiuue to preservein silence ,--" On Wedn e sd a y the e tth of June, on the rising of the King's Council at St. Cloud, the Ministers were 'ro be seized by a de . taehment of the horse grentidiers of the tst regimeet of, ' La Hecht Jacquelain, and conveyed to the tin trees ref Vincennes. A peo of the CI Regiment of the aseutel,, Colonel Beuthisr de Seuvignes. end a pert of the •esl Swiss Regiment, were to be posted in etitelwr on the • toed front • - incenttes to A. Chesil. About S,Mfs :nen, cetepose 1 of Gerdes-du-Corps, I:elute:ins, the old Rowel Volt:meets, &c. were to assemble at the saute hour in the Place du Carrousel, with a cooetersign, whenee they were 1 ,1 mere!: to differ...mit predetermined points, :lea proceed to urrest and cense- oft' :t certain needier of the pubic. functionaries The insurrection troops were • to be cemeianded by Generals C-- aml D—, as sisted by several P uNrior officers of the Gtrarti, whose names circulate in public, hut which I refrain frot't mentioning, in order to avoid the risk of injestire . or , 'erten... Aniong the pcincipal heelers of the plot (who I were net to aft is a military capacity) are mentioned, I Mll. de ll—, brothers, de V—. de C—, de I-------, ac, r-----, dc T—, de V—, and several others. who oceelypy a high oink in the state. On the , first part ntf the plan being carried into eflVet, had the • King, when coury and firmness of character is known, refused to sign lus übdication, it is raid that it was then the inteutian of the couspirators to proceed a hi Paul prcm;er. General Caned way to be Minister of War : General Donadieu, Commander of the Divisien of Paris ; M. de (hate:whet:ma, Minister for Ft :reign Af fairs ; Al de Villele. Minister of the I uterine ; M. de Bruges, Minister of the Mythic ; M. de riteiames, Minister of the King's Houeehold ; M. de In Beurdon rtaye, Minister of the Police, &c. Sada is the in;;Ktuat. den which I have been able to collect from the bele sutra's on this strange cuttspiracy ; however, as I hare already said, I do not rotund to guarantee any of the details. Had a plan so monstrous, so absurd, been sleeve:fill ie the first steps of its executioe, it is certain that the triumph of the rebels would not have lasted :!1 hours. This is a self ecident truth ; and is con viction explains that perfect security which is mani ibsted by e;1 classes of eitieees, ereu on the 'Change, where the public fuiels have teat ceased to rise eon siderably." :luother letter, datel Paris, July IS, says--`' The investigation of the charges of conspiracy is .:41ITI A on i witl. greet activity, under the F i x.-..ial direction of M. I Beller:, Peeettreur-General, who, in secii eases, is in vested with discretionary power. The peetees arrested are still confined an secret. Among :he persons cited to appear. in order to he interrogated, are mentioned : Marshal de camp, Won de Chaustigney ; Baron de Vioeienil ; Sicur i'orsson, fiemerly Commissary-Ge neral of the Police re Marseilles ; Marteuville, the I dramatie author ; Count de Won: d'Auvergne; a I Secretary of M de Vitrollest, &c. All General Canuel's papers have been seized, and are, with the proof's of his • Night, in the hands of the legal authorities. Softie say that he is gone to Ls Vendee. others pretend that he bas escaped to Switserland along with General Danaliets. it was yesterday reported that the Pro ' cureur-Gencral Las been authorised, by an express order of his Majesty, to issue citations for the appear ' ance of Baron de V----, Count de 11.--, the Duke , ' de F----, Viscount tie C—, Count de P—, Co rands La It--, B. S.--. La P—, sisal several others. Melt is must worthy of remark h', that public ' opinion regards the authors of this machination with 'so much contenwt, that they are less the objects of in dignation than in compassion, and that they never were able to excite even for a moment the least serious I• uneasiness." A letter Irons Lagaira mentions the death of Morino, in conscqueace of the wound he received it► the battle of Ones ; and that General Niorulas was to savored him in the command of the remnant of the Spanish armies. We, however, have seen advices from Madrid, which state that Murillo was expected in Spain ; and his return from south Americo is ascribed to the sense he eateroinc.l of the insufficiency of Li► means to cope with the numerous and increasing force of the it-pur ge:its: a correspwiding force, such as he had Wen led to expect, having never been sent out to him. . C 22. .‘ceounli were received last night, slating, that Lieutenant Mauwaring has ken uttacle!4l within three wiles of ; the eommnuicatiuu het een Candy and Trincontale is cut off. A tlitsimitch came yesterday vie/ Jaffna: there are ink ohuint L' o men with the Governor iu (:ana) . ; his detachment is at a di•tatacc. BAnic TOKENS.—By an Act of Parliatnent, dated 111are11 19, 1313, the circulation of this species of cur rency i' to cease from and after the sth day of July: that is, from the sth of the present month ; and all persons making payment in the same. from and after that period, " except for payment of any taxes, rates, or tbities, under the management of the - Commissioners for Affairs of Taxes, or of the Commissioners of Cus toms or Excise, or Stamps in Great Britain, or of any postage, or in the purchase of any stamped paper. or in the payment of any rent, by the tenants of any lands, tenements, messaages, or hereditament, in Great tain, or of any .paroeltial or other public rate, or in pftvment to any banker or bankers, or any cmomon, carrier, or to any other pc.rson or persons whomsoever, for the pnrposa of such dollars or tokens being trans mitted to the bank of England," are liable to the pe nalty of five pounds for every token so ! miff It i s „i s , proper to thserre, that the privilege of paying them for taxes, &c is to remain it: filree ti►r one year only, namely, to July Mb, 1819, when all negociatitais ur ,d ex the provisions of this Act shall cease. From an article in the .1 1,, emeinc Zdtung, we must infer,' that the subjects which kill be taken into coonti and der approaching iml" I°(7l4raeess; infi be te tyhtv c:► ►t,prc~►end, informed,tomust be of Ptu ,e:iisit,t: if extent he the German paper • discussions and negutiations upon every thing that can be discussed 'nal negotiated relative to European porn !hies. tri • . 5 . ... 41 ~, _ _ - or fr. 4 o , E. i•‘• •~~n.}