The Statesman. — London, England, 1815-02-09 00:00:00

They speak .of the new king- Lly, of which Parma and Placentia We shall then lose our indepen become merely the member of a small 25.—The Emperor of Austria is mests hourly continue, and fresh Ted to the late conspiracy. It is lerstood that Italy will be divided lms. Murat will have all Lower the l'apal States, Rome, &c; and Luck, will, on assuming the Iron the kingdom of Upper Italy all (which will be one of the capitals), leua, the Legations of Ferrara aid tea of Verona, of Vicenza, of the &c. &c. &c. The Seven Isles, part of this kingdom; but will the of Switzerland, of the 31st of following article:— ' king of Sweden, Gustavus, has ;lisp Sir Sidney Smith, who holds iish navy, as his Representative at published, in the name of that Declaration, claiming his rights and He states, that he was the vic.- Lnces, to which he was sacrificed although he signed an Act of Ab• was forced upon him, and of adds, that he had:it not in his for his son, whose rights are in ,ho he hopes will, on coming of age, reclaim them in a manner worthy of :her, of his ancestors, and of the ion." 20.—1 t is now ascertained that cur lucceeded in establishing his rights : Italy 'lto two kingdoms, a measure which stop to the dreadful evils, which will of the people must always ngdom will receive a very consider. 'ome is, no doubt, by this time troops ; and the Pope, whose in lings threatened to enflame all Europe as of a religious war will, as he' become a Spiritual Power, and as his ,rs were, mere Bishop of Rome. The on assuming theironCrown, will re ' Constitution, by which liberty and isured to all classes. No doubt this most disagreeable to the Bourbons, ire always preaching about the an rights of Princes, as if the people it own, and were to be the abso (amines from generation to gene they not becontent with their own toy their own good things in quiet, with other nations ; who surely to be governed by a king of is the Bourbons have to what they iheritance ? It is time that proofs it no such principle exists, as the rer people and property. Ferdi ty be well adapted for a people .rstitious ; but 20 years' liberty tll Italy, that the reign of priest )r ever. Murat has, by his libe pletely gained the hearts of all !tempts to shake him from his itless, and would probably pro which the exciters of it are little forget what the crusade against produced. Let them beware, ing to take away the rights of it endanger what they themselves recovered. hope is over of clemency des, although M. Cevallos made is effect to the King, yet he is .r the sway of the Priests who it was rejected. The people .iit, and Ferdinand governs Spain •f any kind. that the Infant Don Carlos, ing, is about to turn Monk. The have the honour of receiving him walls. seems totally to have forgotten single farthing of pay has been of last November. • :or South America remains still An English fleet is cruizing off is even said, for the purpose of ing of the Expedition, if it ever ►eans to enable it to put to sea. .spapers are most rigidly forbid ►nd with one in his possession, is the Inquisition Prison. All the Police before they are Ire is to be extended, they say, to tO.—A great part of the Prussian i side of the Rhine has crossed At. Many battalions and aqua ever at Dusseldorf. army is ordered to assemble in the Rhine and the I.ahn , and ing for its support. This cir ight to the report, that our tent increased ; and it is said that we shall :he city Of Liege. The English ing reinfarceintmts from England; to 100,000 men, and the Duk e then place himself at the head of it. No motive can be assigned for sueh warlike 1 1 preparations, which must put England to such p ro . I digious expence. Auosautton, JAW. 31.—One of the liamburgh Papers has published a letter from Elba, in which .t "is stated, that Bonaparte receives no strangers what. ever ; that he is in such want of money as to ho obliged to tax his islanders, which so discontented them, that his guards were obliged to march anti queila revolt. llis removal from thence was chill expected, but whither was not known. More Brussels and Fratikfort Papers arrived to. . , slay. They bring some further information from IVienna relative to the state of Italy, which we sub. ,join, and a lung Address from the Neapolitan Nobl. 1 lity to King JOACHIM, bestowing great prais es on bin for creating an army, and recommending him a consecrate the rights which he has acquired to the ' throne, and thelove of his people, by " an imperisha. ble monument." The nature of this merunnent may be gathered from his MAJESTY'S reply. lie says:, "The Nobility wish for inititutiona which may in. sure the duration of a liberal government. This wi4t I must be that of use whole nation, and I know th a t it i s i so ' • it would have been already fulfilled had no t Ipolitical 1 po litical storms impeded my views. Our first want is 'the independence of the nation---this is oblained; it is secured by the valour, of my army. We may now iemploy ourselves in interns! organization of the king. i dom, and all my thoughts are dirvcted to this impov. 1 tant object. Institutions suitable to our times are I equally necessary for the good of the nation and ' the splendour and security of the throne. I de clare that it gives me' leispleasure to govern in the midst of this people whale I so greatly love, and :who have shown so much love to me, than to found a regular Government surrounded by.the Councillors of the nation to preserve it from passion end error; a Government which will always be approved by the breve Neapolitan nation, because its only olio ject can be their happiatess. If the •nobility leave to their . successors the glorious character they no* display, my successors will find in them ea s A de r the highest support of the throne." • --:-: ~ .• : • - 1 FRANYFORT, JAN. 49. Letters from Vienna say. it is still orscertaie whether the journey of some of the Soveceigns to Italy is wholly given up or not e ; but it seems probable that Francis will go there. as ,soon as the Congress is, finished, to show himself 5 his people, as an affectionate fattier, and personally to examine and appease the discontents, which,fis in many places, have broken okt into Sets of ekes lance merely through misapprehension. The and !arrangements which wilt give repose to 1 this Paradise of Europe, d reestablish the Coo. stitution loudly called ilsrAtAlse is bsibltaets will Ili most easily accomplished, . the Warm au* tions them by his presence ~,, . . , eit The birth-day of our Einperer'o4. 14), will,lll many respects, be an important day; it is expected, not without foundation, that on that day the points arranged in the Congress, up to that date, will be made known. How many things may then fall oat, contrary to our present bspectatious ! Parliament meets to-day ; and the most &donate Ministry that ever held the reins of Government in this kingdom, go down to meet the assemble' Representatives of the People, with, perhapv, - as little of the qualities, and the emanating impressions about them which command respect at .d approbation, resulting from the consciousness of in. herent talcnt and of well-impi oved opportunities• of benefitting nations, and of dictating the path of wisdom and humanity to the might:est Mo narchs of the earth, as the feeblest and most con temptible pretenders to Legislation that ever sat on the Treasury Bench. Of foreign politics they have proved they know nothing—till Lord CASTLE. REACH returns they must be 'Dates or laeghing-stecks ; and of the internal interests of our own country, they have long given lamentable evidence of their being equally ignorant. The business will be of a formal cast to-night, whether a further Adjourn ment shall take place or not. CAPTURES BY TIRE AMERICANS IN THE CHANNIL Estract of a letter from the Agent to Lloyd's at Plymouth, dated February 7:—" Captain Ewes, of the brig Wellington, who arrived here last even ing, bound from London to Bristol, has reported to me, that on Sunday last, the fith instant, at three o'clock in the afternoon, an American privateer cap tured off and between the Bolt Head and Start Point, the brig Amity, EVANS, from Waterford, bound to London, and the schooner igenoria, Limns, also from Waterfnrd to London ; the brig Driarle, from Waterford, was likewise nearly cap tured, but she was seen to escape. • 66 The master of a smuggler, that left Roscoff, in France, on Saturday last, states, that three EnglNli vessels, names unknown, had been carried into that port, one of the three laden with brandy ; all of which had been been captured in the Channel by a privateer, fitted out at St. Maloes under the Ameri can flag, and is commanded by a Captain Goon- RIDGE, well known at this port, having been here for somg time, a few years ago, the master of a large Ames ion ship." The Earl of MouNT Casust. is eifigett Oil Rib presentative Peer for Ireland %Kota opposition, its _ the room of the late Earl of WIUTSMATIL THE STATESMAN. INDIA as a reason for this paucity of information from the nue our sovereign. ---......._ Holi See, that it is completely surrounded by the dom of Upper Ital, The Sahere Ukbars received, contradict altogether Neapolitan army, which is hourly expected to take will form a part. the story of Mahommed Azim Khan's death ; that possession of it. • i dence, and become Chieftain, we are assured was, by the last authentic From Venice we have it asserted, that Italy will , kingdom. accounts, with his army at Peer Mehaul. The es- pedition against Cashmere, however, was going on. be di v ided into two kin g do m s. MURAT will have all I VENICE, JAN. 2: I I i After deliberating with his Sirdars, Ituujeet Sing Lower Italy, including the Pupal States, Rome, 4c. ; - tipected here. Ar had crossed the Chunaub at Vizierabad, and entered and the Emperor FRANCIS is to have Upper Italy, !clues are discovere G egret on the opposite hack ; he was preceded b y which he is to erect into a Kingdom, comprehending! new perfectly uncle Fultch Siog, IO whom the command of the army had Lombardy, the States o f V en i ce, M o d ena , V erona , 1 i n t o t wo kingdom I been entrusted. Intelligence of the passage of the , Chunaubiltyle Rajah reached Umrustser on the 2d' Vicenza, the Legations of Ferrara, Boulogne, &c. , Italy, including tt . of June. w s.. The Venetians are consoling themselves for the testi the Emperor Fran Jehaunderlthan the brother of Attah Mahommed of their independence with the i d ea that their cit y Crown, erect into Khao, Nazem of Cashmere, was in the Siek camp, will be one of the capitals. Lombardy, Venice I and forwarding the projects of Runjeet Sing. Thi s p ar titi on o f Italy is confirmed by accounts i the State. of Mode; Coar Gonig Sing had recovered from his late indis. from Naples, which add, that " Rome is no doubt Bologna, the States • position, and joined his father's army. •• Thedisseusions between the Pendarrees in Scindia's, 4 and those in Holltar's service, continued, and the by this time (the 20th alt.) occupied by our troops.";krioul of Treviso, The POPE, " whose incendiary proceedings threaten. I also, will he a pm I i affairs of central Hindoostan were altogether in a ed to inflame all Europe in the hoirors of a religious English like this ? 4 4. 1 very dubious and distracted condition ;it is stated, war," will, if this arrangement be carried into ef.l The Journal q that a body of Scindia's troops had plundered Dues. feet , once more as he ought to be, only a J anuary, has the fc become, balpoor, and menaced Andoor. spiritual power. 1 " The ci-derant . . Mahommed Shah Khan had been foiled in an at- , l t • A remarkable statement is made in the Journal of employed the Engl „ . I •. •• , tempt to carry the fortress of Hurherra. Runjeet Sing still continued to prosecute his de. Switzerland, of the 31st. It says, Sir StnNET Satire, I rank in the Swedis 71 signs against Cashmere; the Rajah arrived himself who holds rank in the Swedish navy, is emplejsal I Vienna. Ile has i in the fort of Gujarat , beyond the Chunaub, and, by the ci-devant King of Sweden, Gum/els, as hislMonarch, a Decla ' after a short stay, proceeded on the road towards I representative at the Congress, and that Sir SIDNEY • those of his son. ! Rajoore ; be was preceded by the principal part of ; ihas published, in the name of that Monarch, a Decla- tim of circumstant his forces, which had advanced from the Chunaub , I • to Duolutimgeus, and from thence had prosecated ration claimin g his ri g hts and tho se o f hi s so n . The i n 1809, and that al I their route to Noushuhers. Dewan Mobukbens I act of abdication which GUSTAVUS signed, he 'asserts dication, yet that Chund, who for some time had feigned sickness, and I was forced upon him, and that he bad it not in his course invalid; het eviuced other signs of reluctance to undertake the ' power to abdicate for his son. This doctrine has ' power to abdicate conduct of this expedition, is said to have at length , been held good, and acted upon by great Monarchs. ' contestible, and wht ... • yielded to the importunities of the Rajah, on condi- He hopes his son, if his claims are not granted, will, i know how to racial tion that he should be invested with entire and el- , elusive authority over all the Sirdars. when of age, know how to reclaim them in a Wiesner I himself, of his fath , Runjeet Sing himself proposed to accompany the , worthy of himself and his ancestors. This will , brave Swedish natio i camp as far as Rajoore. I doubtless startle BsarsaoorrE. We see by the en. , NAPLEs, JAN. 20 IThe Rajahs of [tajirre and Porrijah had yet taken raged Philippics launched, doubtless, from authority, King has succeeded I . al° decided part in the contest, bat they appeared iat MURAT and upstarts in general, that nothing can is to be divided into latterly to be treating with Mahommed Azim Khan, ,stow the Nazem of Cashmere. be considered as intrinsically meritorious, great, alone could put a st I That Chief was with his army at Perihaul, adopt- or permanent which is not of the true legitimate line, opposition to the a i , ing every practicable measure for the defence of his not even those who chiefly contributed to the down. create. Our kingdi • ,/, ' country against the Seiks, whose incursion would be fall of the greatest of Upstarts. Tremble, therefore, I able addition. Ro 4 , attended with many difficulties, from the depth and ye who boast not the blood of ancient. Kings ; and occupied by our tri rapidity of the mountain torrents at that season of , thou BERNADOTTE, " unwhipt of justice," the toast sendiary proceedings the year. i ) The Prince Gonig Sing was again sick. j meritorious in our view, and perhaps in that of thy I again in the horror • 1 From Holkar's camp nt Jaypere, there is nothing Royal Compeers, tremble for thy blood-bedewed ought to be, becomt 'worthy of record. The dissensions with Sandia still throne, and at the fearful abyss, which ligitimate I original predecessors continued. The Bhae had moved her camp to Mo. royalty seems desirous of placing between its hat. ' Emperor Francis, on roza Nurvedda ; on the day previous to her arrival lowed person and the jostling impudence of upstarts. ; store to Italy itslatet she received a visit from Mootee Begum, the wife of The following are from the French Papers re. I happines will be east A meer The ga p ri son Mid • of term had made a sortie, which I calved to-day :-- ' 1 arrangement will be a was attended with some loss to a part of the besieg. VIENNA, JAN. d 2 6 .—1 n the last conferke of th e whose emissaries are i' ing force under Mahommed Shah Khan. Committee appointed to regulate the affairs of Po. cient indefeasible rig • 1 . , - land and Saxony, Mons. Hardenberg read a 'tote, had no voice of 001 iiir J . TO CORRESPONDENTS. i couched in most formal terms on the part of Pte, lute property of fan : , 1 The Letter from Semis,: Vs LE, respecting JougviSooTweetr demanding t h e ' • 4 entice incorporation of • Snowy ttlienelen. Why can th and her follower., is inadmissible, ns it tends to prolong f. , that kingdom. On the other side, M. Metternich restoration, and enjo the imposition which has been but too successfully practised , by her nod same of her followers, amongst whom the Emlt e read a declaration of Austria, which contained the without interfering v Rena of the Sunday Monitor and Dr. Rea were very co mpi - most unanswerable and decisive arguments. M. De have as much right 4 Coon*, although the Utter Gentleman has sung a sort of Tulle was present at the reading of these two l their own choice, as recantation by publishing a trumpery Pamphlet, pointing . set the deception of tae Prophetess, to which be himself declarations. It is understood the future garrison of ; call their rightful inn gave the strongest coontesance. I Mayence is to be composed of mixed German troops, should be given that , f • Air Main. 13 „, the greater part of which will be Prussian. rights of families ove ' I 0 .., Lisbon ' O O . , Holland I • U Russia. craft is gone past for E 'RICE Ott STOCKS TIDS DAY AT oNti O'CLOCK I Lord C as tlereagh has laid before the Congress a I rid policy, so comf .1 ) y bass 2.;8 1 3 pee taut. Ned. OH pet Cent. Cf.to.tHait i ldt 1111 36 1 1• 6 5 Arts • Memorial on the subject of the Slave Trade. This classes, that all art Kachequer Ellis 3 5 p I business has been discussed by all the Powers who throne must be fruit] A per Coots. 8241 1/ titanium 2i 3.d fr per Cent. Nuys 1111 Connie tor Acc. 61W ' signed the Treaty of Paris. Lord Castlereagh's I duce consequences w' . . _______ ____ _ _ ___ _ ________ _ THE STA T _LT S3l-1 N . should he discussed by the General C o ngre ss , France, in 1792, / 1 --- -- -- - —-- -- ____ _ or by a special Committee composed of Representa. least in endeavourin , tires of those nations alone who possess foreign others, they do not LONDON: colonies; it is said that England, France, Spain, and I have so accidentally i 1 THUESit.tY, FEBRUARY 9; 1815. Portugal, are of this latter opinion; but, that the' MADRID, JAN. 21. i , —...-_ other great Powers wish to have it generally dis.! towards the Libcral .' it The French Papers continue regularly to arrive. t cussed, and although they are all favourable to the ' a proposition to this We received those of Monday last (to the 7th) this, principle, yet they demand a certain number of ' so completely under forenoon. The intelligt,.tice which they furnish from years to elapse previous to its abolition. General surround him, that i l l 1 Jenne is of the 26th ;no appearances existed at thalontenellis Bonaparte's late War Minister for Italy, seem to be quite silen time of the speedy dissolution of the Congress ; ois in high consideration here. The Aulic Council of without Ministers of the contrary, it is stated that many of its Members War constantly consult him relative to the future We ore assured had sent for their families, and others have gone I fate of Italy. brother of the King, 4 'i i i home, with the intention,of returning when affairs No appearance exists of the speedy dissolution of Franciscans are to ha are more advanced. Poland and Saxony are still the Congress. Many of its Members have se n t f or within their wh o lly a the subjects of conference. Among the other topics I their families, and others have g o ne h om e, with th e! The Government s noticed, we observe it stated, that Lord CASTLE. intention of returning when affairs are more ad- I the military; not a a , arson has laid before Congress' a Memorial re- vanced. received since the Ist I 1 lative to the Slave Trade, and the subject is said to The ice - cart party cost upwards of 800 , 000 florins The Expedition fo at anchor at Cadiz. have been discussed by all the Powers who signed the — of coarse this expence will be added to the general ! Treaty of Paris ; but this is not the General Con- account of the charges of the Congress, which is d e - : that harbour, and it • gress, nor does it include all the nations who possess frayed by subsidies. I preventing the sailing foreign colonies. Lord CASTLEREAGH seems to have FLORENCE, JAN. 25.—We are without news of could contrive the me been in doubt how to proceed in this case. " His i any sort Rom Rome, for it is perfectly surrounded The English News! object was to ascertain whether this business should by the Neapolitan army, which is hourly expected den; any person four II • be discussed by the General Congress or by a Special to take possession of it. A Declaration of King immediately sent to Committee of those nations who atone possess Colo- Joachim 's is much spoken of, but it is uncertain, letters are opened by Dies." It k asserted that England, France, Spain, whether it is authentic, or the fabrication of some vexed. This measure I ' and Portugal are for the latter mode; and that the malcontent. It contains an express avowal of his France also. ' 1 14 other Great Powers are for a general discussion.— wish to see the Pope no more than as formerly, Bi. BRUSSELS, Jam. 30 1 hey are all stated to be favourable to the abolition, ishop of Rome : thus a usurper, whom every body force on the French }et they demand a certain number of years to elapse I wishes to see dethroned, as he ought to be, by the over to the right bald; i previous to the eztinctionosf the Trade ; in other legitimate Monarchs, dares to dispute the sacred drons have crossed ovi words, they know not how to make a show of phara- rights of the Holy Pontiff, and to profane the A great Prussian ar ''4 slicalf,- , eling upon the subject, and how to get rid of Tiara. It Is a scandal which the real Kings of Eu. the country between it,without meaningany thing further,at the same time. rope will not suffer—it is time that Europe should be l magazines are formit This Ice-cart Expedition cost upwards of 800,000 put in order, and that all those fellows who owe - cumstance gives weigt florins, which, we are given to understand, are to their existence to the Revolution should be put in . tory will be increased be added to the Congress Bill, which is defrayed by their proper place. I take possession of tt t , 4: . Suf..iclii+F. PARNA, Jan. 26.—Nothing can be more a ft er. army is daily receiving , These Papers do not being us any news frotn tain than our future lot; the last letters from Vienna' it is to be increased t, i Rome. Au article from Florence, of the 25410ives state, that the Empress Maria Louisa will not coati- 'of Wellington will tl - - ii .; ,ss - - .._, ,