The Statesman. — London, England, 1819-05-12 00:00:00

g rAltg NIA law as it new deed sea equal to all Its objects. He bad himself Wen ,andCarf the Comely of I).iblin for upwards of 30 years, was now entsged in ins's. tigating the coveted of his inferior Officers. The Noble Lord wilhed for delay ; and therefore moved, that, instead germ, the Bill be read a second time this day fortnight. Mr. COURTENAY defended the liilt, the ablest of which was to plate the office of Clerk of the Prai• in Ireland on the same footing as its England. He therefore opposed the amendment. Mr. CROK PR defended the Rift on We same proonds. Ile wished, for the sake of Ireland. he eriold see a common Legislation fur England and Ire. fend geeerally adopted ; withost which the Guise ass a deed letter. One amendment to that MI be bad seggested to the Right Hon. Baronet, and that was, that the present Clerks of the Peace, where they Mea d without reproach, should be still continued In their *lice. Mr. C. GRANT also sepported the Bill, sod sp. roved of the proposed amendment. Mr. CALLAGHAN did not connider sellelesir `rood bad been made out for depriving the Gatos of this pert of his patronage. He acknowledged that the nflice of Clerk of the Peace called for 'prestige. tine, since some Clerks of the Peace bad suede their incomes equal to those of the Chief Jestices of the King's Beach sod Common Pleas. Lord CARHAMIN'ON could not consent that the present Clerks of the Peers sheeld matinee in epee: he hero one Clerk of the P eat y, aim, byes. wirers, had raired his income in 13001. a year, and set all attempts le resole him et defiance. Mr. CHOKER did not wish to condone in sic* soy proem who hid misceaducsed himself. Sir J. NEWPORT defended the Hill. As the Jew new 11004 the Clerk of the Peace masa* servant of the Coates, who bed inflects., and mottoesl over hies, which net nnfrequeetly bad bees improperly reeved for election pawpaws. After a few words from Mr. V. BLAKE lied Mr. K. MARTIN, the Bill less read a second time, sod committed for Monday neat. Mr. MARTIN gave notice, that on Wednesday tentsight he afield lay en the table a charge against B,,"11 M'Clellsnd. Itrport of oho Scotch Jury Bill was rocoivad, sod the Kill ordered to be read a third lief to-t•or. tow.—Adjoortiort at o'Clock. FRENCH PAPERS. Pants, Mart 7—Tito Criminal Section of the Cou►t of Cessation has rejneind the (evilest of Geo. Sar re sin, amused of bigamblon b. triad by seas, other Court of Assizes than that of Nis. The Bishop of Aires has jest addressed to the Cares of his diocese a Circular, full of that spirit of charity, peace, sod concord, shish chentterises the true Minister of tb. Gosp►l. In order to reset* (these er► his espression.)uloey sort of occasion for complaints, orlon usijuo, hot sonisiissi liineti.d. b. (fired' the Corm of his diocese to al. low every Catholic person of woad Wad, sod lei ciently instructed for the porpossa, to act as Red. father or godmother, and set on any peolascs slot. over to refose burial to any Catlialic parses. fid. te►minste. by advising and conjorlog ell the Priests of his dirge., esereising the eeeleelssrinol teserteas t nose, to assi,t sr Is i , nessos at tits making of a will, especially if th.y ar• the confessors of the testator.— Tim object of this sdrice is to remove them, shamed impotarions which also result free pioes &settees sad legacies. 0 tbe A notice from the Post, Grand Dinh) , of Baden &oneness*, that to prowess all distract cosceraiog the screpoloos obeertatlon of secrecy Is the post, every citiseo he say feceite as oposed loiter, or oho seal s 4 whlch may boot snacks of •Iteration, shall consplalo to 110 PoiWeis, ■nd if ha do mot obtain aatidostios there, t• the Post.mister•Gsoersl. Some persons in (:e►many hare tboosbt it strange, that a Rosman Minister should appear to surds* s sort of right over the papers of U. do Kotsebor. Considering the consegensces of this act, it is asked, whether this antler aught lobs regarded as a Bossism diplomatic agent ; in that caw it will leased hi ea. feral to conclude, that his minion was to wogs war on liberal opinious in Getaway, Winds, on the other ham', one cannot reessailo wit► thi poems Initial manifested ►y the Emperor Almada', to forward ihe p►ogress of cleiliesilue is his owu de. minions. It is sontiottod that a Polities' will sbortly appear for tae tatassiog of tile ousted's on the atoasory is( On brothers Fascbar, obeisant abet at Boattlasea, in 1815. M ea Must, the sew Preket of the Memo, Ms obtained from the Idielatee of the Interior e sou s' 3700 franca los the reparation eli *edemas dose le 1815, to the chetah of the Prellehmele et SI. Alfsiqe. This gift Ms prodeeed the boppieet effects ea the eitinoes of the tato eoetesoleeta The priest of a re rish, war To Assam (Averse), has Non (*end hogging is. a forest. It beet doebt• ed that suicide his finished the days of ibis unhappy ecclesiastic. who bad shown many tramples, sal alienation, in t»ee.gesssee of the lemeesemible sesstiems sad persecution• of every kied which the Ultra-Cathelks bad mode him endure le eapiation of then's, he bad committed by taking oath to the civil Coestitetism of the Clergy. The mews from Coestautinople aricribes the diner. ders which multiply in that capital to the earthy of provisions, thedepreci■tion oilmen'''. the clreelatioe of many bad pieces, end the plentifulness of sage. beads and penalees odeeeterers. In spite of the economy of the Grand Duke of Bides, who has redeced to half • million of florins IhSftpesese of ►is Coors, which cost his predecessor • million and a half, the 13udjet of this year will be very considerable on accooot of the debts which re. win to liqaidetv. Tim Hessian Gazettes bare simply given the de tails of the assessination of Ketzehae, without any reflections. Rata 0/ out Alm —Brigadier Ferguson, of Wael.icb r started on Mouthy for • considerable bat, to do ono silo down Shooler's.bill, iu 6•14 ewes. Re leaf It before be bad reached borne by 160 'sr& Ho was backed at ris sod sesta to foot at stsrliag. TO CORR PI PON DENTS. aaa Tkelwera.—We acknowledge the receipt of the woad Leber at this admirable Writer, whine ►re folly ca pable of llae subject Ile has lakes i• trod. Tlie anises or ebk eauerley. berrecfoneond. ealumil fad to be ;alewife,' tal Me Mole watts. To-aareas K Priday it will appear la lbe Irsraeaaa. IN law we allpeeloa la aalatadvert believer wranglyoe• orasioreat. of the Ilorsoag Papal alluded to by a. R. brew... we believe Ober caleolmod to i nl ,nig the miaeri.e this eabsppy I-le. a. far w Owl Ira. ladierace I bat we decline earwig( spew the angle end Wier) of that raper aad Its tersoesiess t we have elver smiler this 'La nearer Moo to decry. if we did a,l &dike die sal feet. 1 1 1411.. V. 4W PITOCILS TIII JIM 'writ ^ll per I eel Kea. i4:5 races.. Gess‘ • ip 4 tees. ow par e Oar Are. 44 4 pre Crige.ll4 DAY Al ONO (rcu,CK. per Cem. Neap ladis Dolph Intl Wag Arm Pk 11-15 lischeepter DII A 7 sp. therms THR STATESMAN. LONDON: •ILDAMIDAT. MAY 12, 1819. --.10.- It is tae weeder that Ruminate are abased by see in dice, when we hoer from the mouth of a Noble Lord, then be !mows of a Clerk of the Pew, its [relied, who, by felonies, makes se income of 5,3001. a year ll The higher powers, we an afraid, dent sot enquire lets these abases of elite, for fear of the eseempreeee to themselves. Oh, People •f Eoglsed, ohms will the Seaters of your intuits be full : when will it rue ever the brim. While the half of a perish are seedy famished, sot having la. boor testate a meal of bred; a handful of men in the other half are wallowleg its losery, dishonestly ob tained by (reeds and estortions ; and these acts, if required into, wield be shielded or defended by se electioneering cowing ! ! Oh, for a few CICIROS t to °all these modern Vzincses to their account. The Report of the Lords Committee upon the ef. fairs of the Bank is now printed, and it shall he laid before our Readers in pert to-morrow ; but although it is in some points • little different from that of the Commoos, yet we do not think it so essentially re liable as to sepothede all other water, of which nor Journal should be composed. We can but MI the the columns of the SrArissiAs mitts whet, to the best of oar judgment, will most pl.a.e our Readers, sod we do net thick they would be satisfied if we were to give place to these voleminous, and we will call them inane, though elaborate productions.— Balky sot/dogs, but to bolster op a most injerioes, and we will hoist upon it, • most iniquitously con ducted money concern—a concerti which has la aril gem, poor bard worthiness in this country for the last seressyotwo ream W. win repeat it, limo the ro strata. of Cash Payment, or rather the Bill of In. issuaig h sewer sad assent the benikrirptcy 44 this great Cerperaties, was a blow at the vitals of this casematel soles, sad was a clipping of every piece ▪ sigaoy le the pockets of the People of the whole teals. It swished the Beek, and pet it in a better sheathes has if a tat had he.. laid epee Greet Bei. tale fee the perpese of collecting a feed of forty or fifty millions god gives to its Directors to replace every piece of mosey which they had so uncnustins timally disposed of. They have bail better twice over for their bankruptcy, because, while other capi. lasts, or rather creditors of the nation, hare received but 3, 31, 4, and at swat 3 per cent. per ann. upon their capital, these savory' clansgers have shared 10 per test. per ann. or rather 5 per cent. every sit mouths, wit► fettling bemuses beside, one of which I. at this time inviting their u illing bands. The Direc tors of Ow Bask, if this system be persevered in, have it in their power, by an inordinate Issue of paper, to affect, is sae day's work, the value of every leaf of ►reed in the bakers' shops, and every joint of meat is those of the ; Pay, to raise the price of "eery merchantable article in the kingdoms. While this f.ct is knouts as it mast be, we cannot believe that the Conductor of a Newspaper, unless in /sauced in somelancosomon degree, (for such • man cassia be thought to be less informed than others,) would describe this circulating medium as either • wholesome ass or a creditable one (since it does not, by ea istriark value, weigh down o► mean" arise • beast farthing). The Paper we stied. to, thew, sad It is sot the salt' one "Ow which the irepeletlas will Ile, advocates the cages of t►is ineektent rektiNstion for the precious metals, (which are ►y cosiest of all civilised nations reckoned car. Maly sighslik,) sod defends its contiusatice against the bared of milli's. (born and sunburn) of his fel low-ereateres; many of whom, by its baneful in farct, are sew signing to death, or emigrating to other climes. The writer we complain of, either eats or serilid, silly if be write from his own heed, or sordid if from the dictatlea of others, as It meet be with the view of reward in someway, imputes/lb limey sabstitatifor money, •• to the great iuerealif of commercial and agriculteral transactions, and to the secesaity of au increased circulating medium to pet in activity • mach pester emotion of trade, together with the floprishing state of commerce and of credit, producing • greater rapihily of dreg's. dee," &a. ate. We hod it dilficelt to speak in qualified terms of this prostitution of the British Prose, so the injury of nine•tenths of the Pen. pa of Great Britain; and we are the More fir. prieed at the ignorance or the indolerce of the rich, who cannot discern, or if they do, will not bestir themselves to atop a system, which, altitough it be rm by first injuring the middle and lower claws, cannot fail to end in the total prostratiou of the higher. All the Goreraeretre Stacks fill resterday a s ae, bet the Dank .sleeb tell sees thee tee per Cad. I Ties Orleans Papers to the 24th Mareh arrived this niornitig. I'h►y contsio scs.c.ly she lite late. resting to the iiihe hilliest. of ibis quarter of the world. Indeed. they are gener•lty very meagre. 'll.. tranquil ootettetroptell provetity of that portion of the United Stoles, tie vise and hopploess in Which its Millions live, soil the cheering prospects w►ich the stile of the society in lOWA they live worms far their posterity, conspire so produce in their sleds an Indifferenc► towards the turmoils sod feverish erstiessnese of PAiropie. they have (vs errors worth recording of char own. crimes uul mispriet of men are known to the natives only by f•pOt I, to 11111 emigrant only by recollection. They are not doomed to groan beneath • eriasplicated, corrupt, and taste ful system of misigoternment, the abuses of which, rendered inveterate by long raistenee, they •re eri. gaged in attempting to refotro. they bays no sof. ferlag patriots to sympathiie with; sin eppress•ti to hate, whose fall they are ho•fly pipe.ting and pray. ins (o►. fortornon Mahon bm a not ins For these teetnottheit ropers present little but s record of increasing prosperity ; • record, therefore, to the mete quidnone uninteresting to the last de afen, bet to the more enlarged contemplator of lessen affairs, who looks to the springs of action, sod wishes todbro booth, secret.' .f fatality, • record which shows the peculiar aptitude of frers.instioutions in drew forth the mighty energies of man, and affords a glimpse of th. grrainets which that rising Repablic seems destioed to attain. -------- •' A report if espied in the Nes Orleans Chronicle, of the tI3J of March, fits'', lb. George Toon Ales tenger, that Resale has relinquished to the United States all her right to the countries in the Pacific Ocean. South of the Sflth degree of North Latitude, and that Great Britain relinquishes all hers to the suite eoeniries, lifter the ten years stipalsted In the late Treaty. with resp►ct to a certain portion of t►e.. The Gaited States will sow possess a territory eel braciog Shoes degrees of latitude in the Pacific Owes. " Descourriva Fiat neon Yon[.—On Monday afternoon list, about two o'clock, the Parish Poor hoes., belonging to the township of Mws, Si. totted about four miles from this city, one ac. cifientally set on 1,., by vodka felling dins the roofs from env of the chimneys. An alum was inewiedistelv given, and most of the inhabitants of the village, which is about a glower of • mile distant, hastened to render assistance. Lire quantities of earth and water were alternately thrown upon the devouriug element, bet with little elfocl. 'rho wind blew violently, the Ire spread in every direction, and is the abort space of half an hoer, via of the tenements out of nine, were completely destrosed. The .is alluded to were the t chef,. and the pfeservaiims of the ►emaiuiag three, is attributed so their roofs being tiled. It moy be ',today imagined that the greatest eon•terostion pre vailed motive the unhappy Inhabitants, most of whom bed families; but we ire glad to say that no lives were lost, although two or three individeala wen slight', bond, whilst endeavouring to rutin. guish the danoett, cud little could be rescued from the wreck." The regulating the Settlement of the Poor Bill .as thruwn eat of the Commons on Mondsy night by a Msjority of 3U, es will have been seen by the .S rdrss- NIS. Beams desirable it may be to simplify Om measures timed at In the above Bill, yet the objectless to some parts of It mere great god bosormeessivble We believe Mr. S. BOUSPIC, the most humane menu and lendable seal, was not insensible of this. Bat the besiegers Is so cesspit's, and the rails to be removed so deeply rooted, that se defy the skill of the ablest legislator for seamanly' in any sari et. tempt, till a !Lidice' Reform in the system of Govern ment tal-nplsce. Ati eminent mercantile hoes, to the City, iu the German collection, has stopped payment ; bet its trona/fleas are spokes fif as bating Immo he- nestable. Frew Cadiz we kern, that after • great bustle to expedite the embarlistina of a pert of the troupe I destined for the !tooth America, service, an order was received from Madrid for their diw•barkation : and this me is soppored to have bee• adopted from the news brought in the dispatches by the Sabina. An American Paper informs es that the Sewers* Court of the United Rtates has decided ► that " The Steles hove seo rigla whafeoecer to pees Insolrest I.eses fur discharaing the Debtor frets the obligation of his contracts I" If American commerce hai been hell so much injered by • National Bask as that of Great Britaits, the Supreme Court woold sot bats so derided. General J *ca•o,,, or five Mew of Orleont, ell many of the American Journals call him, is still the theme of private discourse and public dimming'. The re. defoliate speak of him with the greatest hoodoo and animsdeeesion. If we may judge of his own mind by his actions and words, it would appear, that in what he did ha thought he was advancing the interests of his country. That convideration, however, should not prevent the Country from pronouncing freely so the merit or demerit of his conduct. There ore reports that some detachments of British Troops, ststiosed wit►in land at the Cspo of Good Hope, have cot off by a body of,Csilres, insti gated by some deserters, or disbanded privates of the late Cap* Regiment. It is hoped, however, that that Intelligence is sot correct, Of that the particulars are eassooratod. CORN EXCHAI/014 MAY I2.—A large propeller.% of Mooday's supply of Wheat from the lons. coun ties of Eases, Kent, and Suffolk remained otter for this morning's ms►ket, bat there being but foo Iso)Pfll sales mere serf hrusey, nor could the Mies, sallyiell be disposed of mithont •ebmitting to a reduction of fell Is. per quarter ; as for the interior drerriptions they mere sinsatrahle.—Barley is boa Is. I. 2s. per gustier loner ; lb. malting season bele' nearly over, a larg► quantity of Fuleign is reposed for sale, fur 'shirk tbe►e ere no !sayers. eacopt et ve►y lon pares -Oats were also very heavy, and only fine fresh Corn torrid begot of.—ln et►er articles nu alters tier. Srsettitio.—Crais ley had a benefit at the Minor Theatre in Catharine-street, yeeterday. Lemnos end Meson opened the play with a neat set•to, followed by some ',Seeing beet', which tracked meek eserd meet. The bent wss between Black Goers*. Intro. dared by Stratgles es she Bell of it. Geerge'eAlelds, and Pug. They west to work lo 'worst, with . 'desolate. NAVAL INTBLLIGENGE. DIAL. MAT I Arrived off GidEonote, yrsler; day. the UAW States, Vi.littrson, from Car., for Ammtridam, all wail. Arrived obis merniox. and sailed for the River, kr. ilia l.va, South, hum Ha. viola, mid remains, for ardent 1 Chariot l ills , J amt. foam Bengal; William Peen, Wont,. heat Dentarata; Crj • a rd, D,•atifredi S.. Viacom's; and irreedase, —, has Pamir for 11•11.—CaaM Joon front Om Pilger the Grenada, Unsold, ter :Sew timid& Weirs, with convicts; tiritila, Atoirrson, for Ha. *awash ; sad To bowline, lettighten-,cor anima tare. antromain.__ _ . _ Poll?Atotmi MAT I 11.—Aretvid bls Nisjr!7'. Alp Csayients, from • ersho. Cowes, NI A I vti tit _at trios _aspen. from Loudon, citb stores, Goa to teke la troops for Quebec. Daaraterrtt, MAO 10.—A pieta of eashevenr has been picked up off BrWpert, by the Vigilant Excite cotter, and broight iu here ; it mea , sures 24 fret No Inches in length, is lii Welty* thick in t►e middle, sad 10 lathes it Path end, Is mach burgle, sad is all sweater* boost a eorselderable time its the water, being Wei 'brooch by the ♦eras. f.tivaroot, Anat. 10:—Vessels spoken with, est the 11th of April, la Rt. 15. 11. Wog. 11.40 the Richmond, Rapti, fro. Liverpool to Pluladolphia, eat II days; en the 11th, la tat. 45.60 long. 31 that brig Stab, Weatherby, from London, met 12 days; ma the 24th, le lat. 50. 110. letig. 14. 50. tbe brie Collins, fro* L.iv*rpo , •l for Neofosendlaud, net 10 days; on lite 25th, la lit. DU. 4 4 1. long. 14. 10 thel ship Proskiestre, Ferrous'', from Liverpool for Caps Breton, eat five days, by the Marls, Smith, arrived. from Perasmiseco..-.Arrived the Bartley, Roberts, from Now Odessa : sailed 25th, mod from the Balite on the 3001 of INsreh, iu company with the Clio, for Literpeol, end ibe Therutust, for the Clyde. CITY BUS I S itsS. The Lord Mayor held a Cried of Aldermen ori Teesday of Gelhiked), for the geniust dispatch of pabild boaloess, which ryes *et y fully attended. A swell queltity of foreign gold was palmed sod. sworn elf for exportation. The Lord Mayor norn;naterl the fnllnoirg Gen• throten for Sheriff of I.ondoe and Ididdelesee for tad year ensuing— Charles Manta . tog elates sad wheelwright. 34e William Res LM, •N. glisten and .aarr. Jahn Reid. 111. eisessis aad molder. T..assww Maahiser. Faq.tl hrs I.lld bets tee. W Man Thaampaise. Esq. cetera mad itandssagae. nasapbessa Manta. Leg. ti.itess awl ewok. Eatwaad Randelk. LI. tithe. mod g.tidwassh. 'k Cade Key. FA. eitidoss statiswer. Wtet. h,. rlllten and ranter. The Thirsts of the Court were enenimoosty ?Merl to the Lord Mayo►'s °Lipkin, for Ms excellent Ger woo, pinched at Si. Peel's, ott the first Seeds, itt Esiter Term. 1114 VAIL AND MUMMY BIBLE SOCIETF The Annuli Mooting of this Rneiety was held yeas weds, In th• Kilter Concert Rooms. TM Doke of Gi.ctocerttit took the Chait. The Report and a Letter were then read, *Wei had beers seat to the differoot regimeets by command of the Duke of York, recommending the several Officers Id foroish their regiments with Bibles sad Testaments.— The Report concluded by staling, that the tinsioir Weill seder engeriliellt Id the smnuot of DWI. sad tilling for the Immediate aid of the lleinhaig. LAW brtci.t.rocacs.—This norolirg the Coatis sr Westerlooter were occupied la hewing motions t coarse, sod oleo for New trials ; they wore, li•oover. interesting orely to th. parties coot...med. In cruise. (ponce of the Jo•leo having to rimed olio linage of Lords at It o'clock, the Courts Ki Belle Cosmos Pins, sad gatbtqeer, broke op soon Id et Corea. SACRUM:IL —Yesterday siorring the Perish Cho rrh of Harrow-or-the Hill was broken into, and mines lodides stolen the►efrom ;coosisting of too surplices, the whole of the commenion table linen, end a gran. My of gold leer, which the robbers stripped hors the pelpit. Po►tonetety, Mr. Winkly, the who a clerk, bad the perteding evening removed the wrote of the communion plate from • bete it was esas:ir kept. thus the thirsts were disappointed of a can. aideroble pert of their *spectra booty.—lnfo►metiors of the robbery has been given to the Magistrstos of Q•e•n•rqua re Police-ofee, end the utmost lifilancla is !fiat for the discovery of the offenders. GUILDHALL.—YestertIoy Johis Moore, a ynenl,► men of very decent appearance, andel went • Soil, easmination before Mr. Alderman Tuomus SMITH, she Sinn's Magistrate, end was filly committed for Irbil, en four prorate thsrges, for uttering forted Bank.nites. We meet to say, that this is she thittl prisOner detrained •pain the spice of a week from this Justiee.tnoen, for the same ofence, and each of thews spat more than one charge. Mr" STleltrt COMPINSATION CASE+ --Tb• Je.1.4 I which base hetes Islely sommoned to settle ILa c o, ;monstrous claimed by *foetal persons whose pr.a.i. sus hemp beet. required for the purpose of formiNg the Now &tett, finished the cases lately broogll garde.' their contldetatioa. on Friday the tih h.... Precepts base been ;mood for the trial of sewn. cl.arns, bet three of shoat were comprornieed slier this lielliPi sere ;hen. The retraining four *ors tried end do tided it. the following mincer, Ror• LASID. fancy jeweller, No. 117, Osford-*trust, claim ed 64191. Ss. Id.: reduced by the Jury to 401301.—. Mr. teloNanouses Trustees, for proaikru irr Swel llew-street, cla;raed 41041.; resisted by the Jolty to 34001.-51 r. Baas TTTTTT retail Jester lu coals. No. 157, Swallow-strew, cl.luwd 4ICOI. •24 ; fr. dared by the Jury to 8801.—Mr. beilder, Vlop.street, chimed 58371.; seduced by thy Jory to A