The Statesman. — London, England, 1815-11-22 00:00:00

THE STATESMAN. - To THE EDITOR or• ru 57',1TE5.11.4.V. :e that authority which has so . justly incensed the and what will become of these wretched inhabitants DISCRIMINATIVE PRINCIPLE ~„p i e agrees. it. His Grace of WELLINGTON as- in the winter ? BETWEEN , rt.. perhaps truly, and therefore it is the more 1 CIVIL AND MILITARY COGNIZANCE. .-.. • SIR,-1 am no t accu st ome d 10WrIc t,!P g for le blic COURIER EXTRAORDINARY, Sancta) , Morning. . , br :s im eic..ti that he has not meddled, and has no --.41111P. A letter of Marshal Ney's to the Ambassadors ie in . inspection, cointequently stntit tangs)* st.i'Elile fp • 01 , 111 to inter f ere with the acts of the Keg's .TO THE EDITOR OF 'DIE STATESMAN. ', yothe following suhjert, which, should you think circulation, in which he implores their protection.— SlR,—Cesterrrevtos Se Principles have not lost ;avertiment ; but can it be said that the King We do not know whether it be authentic. all their hold in Fe asce. The declaration of the worthy of a place in your isivatualde Peper t yf u Will oblige me by correcting the y , and inserting ,f FRANCE has beets placed in the situation The English did not occupy the post of the M u- M_Aesiiess of (heir incompetency to try Marsha!' 6l le t . at , independent Sovereign ? It is essentialit in that forcible latrgirage for w Well Lour Paper is seem this morning, which service is now only p er - NEY , Prince or MosKwA, is a proof of this. Ile 0 observe, says a note to NET'S letter, that. so universally admired. -a formed by the National Guard. will, at least, now be tried by the only proper ierts- . t ., , ... 1. • c ity of Paris has never been restored to the . , . • i [renumber ef committals anti Willi we :dm . st wily It is asserted that Paris will by to-morrow no diction—the Chamber of Psetts of FRANCE, for the e n s; that it is now in the military occupation of trial of a Member of that 13ndy on this high charge. longer be occupied by foreign troops. The military read of in the in::):ic prints f.ir II .. ; v aiy, as also for s e allies, and that no person can proceed beyond' nullity of marriage iliegally cotitn.c.ed, is a grievancn posts will be given up to the troops of the Ist mill. Whether a crime be a military crime, does not de- • ri environs without a passport, countersigned by the tary ditisien. 'Fhis will, it is said, lie done in the Pend upon whether (Le arson charged with it be in which calls toothy for retires:. and yet the abettors leitary Commandant of the Allies. When this is therein are still soldered to continue in that c o urse presence of the Governor by the Duke of W e lli ng . arms, and an Offi;:er or s. idler or not. If it dill, the i s , t imation of the Monarch and the capital, under with impunity. Ought not that ilesc . ) man elle so. Lou,Commander-in-Chief of the Allied troops. general Law and Co n stir u ti o n o f the C o unt r y, in its otiose authority are w e to say public acts are dictated , terrorizes a nrarriege contrary to the . pr'eacrilred law; • The Allied troops clinkered in the environs of h'ghest object, and where it is most important, that it to be rendered incapable of repeating ;the eritre?— nd executed ? One of the censequences already re. Valenciennes and Bouchnin have, within the last few should be independent and inviolate, %souk, be made irtting from NEY'S appeal and representations shows • The daughter of a friend and iteig , in hhour of mine days, been much encreased. subordinate to the Military. A military charge is l e, f o rce of his arguments, and the predicament MO to which a Military Court is peculiarly adapted : who has not yet attai n ed h er s i x t eent h y ear , was, ag . which the Allies have been placed by the violent 1 FRENCH FUNDS-50 f. 20 C. few days since, discovered to be iii the way in %steel% Cowardice, Neglect of Posts, Misconduct in L our. „ m easures of the French Government. It is announced ; • --enlles—. all ladies wish to be who love their herds." An mond, Breach of Orders. If it be said any of these in a Courier Extraordinary of Sunday morning, that ! Our Readers will learn with pleasure, that the,Dis. might apply to the case in question, as Breach of enquiry was naturally made to di s c o ve r th e ou tf ox 01) & 4% •ill, by to-morrow, he no longer occupied sent i ng Mi n i s t ers of L Orders for itislance, these subordinate points in the London held a meeting Jester - of ;he mischief; when it came out that she bad been by foreign troops." The military posts are to be day to consider the state of the persecuted Protest- some months married to my sa ss, a boy of s e v en t e en, principal Charge, that of 'l'lux:oN and the General given up to the troops of the First Division ; and ants in France. The result was a cordial Resolution Law, having the cognizance of the End imputed , • in presence unly of the clenga man, clerk, an:d a girl the ceremony of delivering up the city was, it is to take every measure which the circutnstances of the of her on n age, in a parb.li (lint: h et the other pouf the Treason takes cognizance of the means; not in a tail, to be done in the presence of the Governor case will allow, to obtain for their brethren in tha m ilitar y view, but as breaches of G enera l La of the metropolis from that i tt which I re s id e . Th e w. by the Duke of W .. r estiturroat, as Commander in miserable country protection and security. We hopeyoung lady's connections and e‘;;echtions being in .Flagrante Bello, in the height and confusion of in- Chief of for Allied Armies. This is an anticipation, that all the friends of Rellgious Freedom will follow I 4 . every respect equal to my sou's, th, , re could have, areal war, Treason must come under military cog. • b een no objection to the tant , t•lt. but the tliider ao t se think, not likely to be so speedily realized. But their most laudable example. niztuce ; the interruption ceasing, it falls into its if this event shall have taken place, we can scarcely . of the parties ; consoquently, as I do :rot wish to bare --- . - proper channel ; the civil jurisdiction. terse it is in consequence of the conclusion ; I a pro g eny of Wei... Notate grand children ',bout me / A Meeting was held yesterday evening at the The act done is Treason a or not Treason, accord- ' ' a shall, with the consent of the yowl : : hid\ 's father; .f the Treaty of Peace, for by the understood Crown and Anchor Tavern, to take into considers- ing to the law which binds the Citizen and the 31(1,1 ; Pans of that compact. Paris is to continue, lion such measures as may be hest calculated to afford , hoe them married again as soon as the peloirreion o.exis_s w it h that l aw, or is contrary to it. LS . as it c • t for a length of time in the possession of the Allies ; relief to the numerous and infant Family of the late . of the bans will admit thereof, in the church of the Mr. JOHN M • c oR row, printer and proprietor of the General it Treason ? is the question : And that b.:longs to the sad we have yet nothing to convince us that any parish in a hich they both reside, Ilit tumor inarri , ge Sunday Review Newspaper. Law of the country. After the Rebe lli on of . . ties; like a Treaty of Peace has been concluded.— being in tan resp. - ^ls illegal :—First, from the tender Mr. BROUGHAM, the Chairman, opened to the 1715 was supprest, Lord Resume°, or Lord 's eorial is said to have made a strong ime t • Wed s KILMARNOCK, might as well have been tried by a mee mg the business for which they were assem age of the parties without the consent o r k iln% l e •: go No Mm of their p , tents ; and secondly, from its not being r,sion in the Marshal's favour on the minds of se.. and stated with peculiar force, the claim of the family Court Martial, and not by the Peers, as Marshal veral Members of the Chamber of Peers. if of the late Mr. Morton on the public for relief. This r solemnized agreeable to the prescribed law, o f a task Nee at present. it be not combated more e ffi ciently by the Royal . Gentleman had for 20 years conducted a Sunday I give you an extract.—r• And, if the persons to he I say nothing, one way or the other, of the merits . Pap er , which, during all that time had been the de- Commissioners than by his Grace of Wee- . . •• . . married dwell in divers parishes, the balls must be 'ermined supporter of civil and religinus liberty, and of his case ; I speak only of the Charge, the civil asked • both in parishes, and the curate of the one erst.tom ; and if NET can succeed in detaching having fa ll en into pecuniary distress, had died by dis- quality of the accused, and the tribunal to which . the Foreign Powers from his persecutors, his case • ease brought on by mental anxiety, leaving in no these two considerations necessarily referred the . hshall parts not solemnize milldams) , between them; is, iu our opinion, far from being so desperate helpless state a widow and six children. Though he of France. 1 without a certificate of the bans b e ing th r i ce as k e d Peers of as some imagine.— —Withwhat grace or appear- trial—that of the Chamber had no private knowledge of Mr. Morton, this he .. . . ' from the curate of the other parish." In the present If it be said, of what consequence is it to us, race of justice can the Allied Powers support the ! was enabled to state confidently from his experience : case, neither of the parties ever slept in the parish in of the . . paper, that Mr. Morton had never inflicted whether Marshal Na Y be tried by a right or a wrong vindictive measures of a Government which appears . which they were married ; and my sort assures me that pansy oil the press, a more severe injury than tr ibunal; I answer much, from the close analogy of to have no wish but vengeance, and is daily forfeit- its p • that he was not asked, either by the clergyman or nerones br their utmost tnalice could inflict —the the two Constitutions of ENGLAND and FRANCE; clerk whether he resided in thearish or not or if ing any degree of esteem which may have been cleated ; making that great inigatt of public information and s i nce t h e immortal labour , genius, and perseverance , p , is its ravels? . illumination, that bane of misrule and terror of the . he was known to any person in that parish ; a n d yet of Neiroseost prepared for I. r anee a Constitution corropt, subsersient to the gratification of private or the clergyman, when publishing the bans, solemnly and tie i in ado she hhi wa s ha ppy ado p tin g, Laws, w hi c h ! mercenary ny.lignity. li e looped, therefore, that the an d nformed the congregation that they were both of that • case of the stilt Aed family of Mr. Morton would mako ought never to forget; and whether as an intellectual parish. due impression on the meeting, and through that exertion, or a primary political object very similar to M uc h might be, and too much cannot he, said on meeting on the friends of the Press and the benevolent our own, or on motives of philanthropy, thepeinciples thi s w hi c h I subject, trust from the hands in whirl t at large, and draw forth that relief which the family and application of criminal taw, whether here or of a zealous and independent servant of the public I now place it, will be sent forth in such a point o f ,across the Channel, or elsewhere, cannot but be a . amply merited.-1 Applause.) view as to call the attention of the Irearls,,of the epy Th e eporttin ao Mr. LANE said, that although it was almost unne.stu d y delwor th y a tt en ti on. of d •9 Church to an evil of the greatest magnitude, wlliclt cessary to add any thing to the impressive speech of and some other recent circumstances in their conduct,' is daily increasing to the injury not only of indi. the Learned Chairman, from a personal acquaintance will also prove that Ministers, at least, have much ' 'Weals but to the cointnunity at large.. with Mr. Morton he could add, that whatever name still to learn in the Elements of Criminal Jurispru. might have been given to the disease of that Gentle- thence. A CONSTANT R EADER OF THE STATESMAN. N.. man by the Physicians, it Was evident to his friends Your's, sincerely, J r 17 that he died of a broken heart. Though naturally a CAPEL LOFFT. . —...._ • - robust man, from the lime when the docket of bank. Trasion-hall, Nov. 17. 1815. I An article from Versailles sat. s.—" The misfor. 1 ruptcy was sti•uck against Itim,lie continually di oop._______ • tunes of the Protestants io the South have not been led, and sone died, leasing a widow and six children, ; NAVAL I N7'E LI.ICE NC E. • listened to with inditteunce liv the Allied Snvereiaits. four of whom were of very tender years. Although : —am— , i While the King of Prises! a *mese!! in Paris, Nl. DE Mr. Morton had not suffered imprisonment or any per. ' DEAL. Nov. 22.—Arrived the Minstrel sloop of , (711 ATEAURRI AN D attempted t o suff• us the picture its ese (..sorr.ers sonal infliction, yet was it nothing that for 20 years ' f rom P or t smout h i sa il e d war, ,am f or t h e to the sword of the Attorney-General was suspended to political opinions rather then to religious •tottntas. be over his head, as it were by a hair—that the influence paid off.—Sailed the Rosario stoo p of war, to" You are wrong, Sir," replied his Majecav :i• i t i ,... e 1 of the GoVerninelit was exerted to stop the circulation Portsmouth. : crimes cannot be covered. li..t. the Prr.tr st:.n's have of his Paper, and to diminish his advertisements and PLYMOUTH, Nov. 20.—Came in the Progress, boon friends of the Revolution :it gave theta righ.s the sources of his profit? Ile could add, that Mr. Bunter, from Prince Edwards's Island; Vines,' which they scarcely had any idea or, and they, per. Morton was, in his private character, an honourable Fosse, Master, for Portsmouth ; Hydra transport, haps. saw but li no clearly e hat tiler were threatened and upright man ; and during the 20 years for which f ss • with by the fanaticism of some incendiaries." Portsmouth ; and the Primrose sloop of war, • lie had !wed the Sunday Review, had steadily or COTT:NT.GA RDEN.—G AR RICK'S dramatic Romance from Scotland.—Sailed the William, Ponors, for ' arid undeviatingly maintained the principles of libertyof cyrn,,o, was on Mend .y night revived at this and the Constituti . Cork ; all the outward-hound to the W,.staard ; . rheatre air h great spleodour and elferr. There are i The several Resolutions were then put and adopted. and the Newcastle, to New York.— The David several fievrty.painted sceires, upon which the artists 1 Mr. Ilitooxs was appointed Treasurer; after which Shaw, —.—, is about to unload to repair her have ogliati•ned their skill ; and the whole properties 4 6 subscription wax instituted. damages, of the Pi. , ce, as they are call,' l, are miner's. ~ ikilt:, Mr. Bitovenass forcibly recommended.immediate t, OItTaaIOUTH, Nov. oh—Arrived the Flora, Ma- and Ippropftime. Mi-r•STEellVis played Salvia, and r contribution, remarking, that the old adage was par- this delightful warbler, timba l 's, never some; to more d the Ca il S l Arctrollsaege.—ae pe p acket , for t titularly applicable to the present case—that he gives j or, advantage. She was etiCorill in 31.tinst every one of : twice who gives quickly. the Cape of Gore! Unite. her songs, as well as its a duet or two with air. ; Monday the bayonet exercise was honoured with FALMouTIt, Nov. 19.—Arrived the Swifterrre, 11 ....I.TRU.ET, who appeared as 1r.,:yR104. Mr. Deeuset the critical inspection of Sir ll.snny CALVERT, the r with a Mail from Gibraltar, in II days ; also arrived improves wonderfully ;—there is a chasteness of liar. I Adjutant-General. This very ireeltigent Officer is a brig from Plymouth, for Newfoundland (game un- mony in his style of execution which is felt and ap. completely and balmily conversant in the priticiples k _s idle d . preciated. lie shared with Miss STEPHENS fhP liberal I wi th the loss of her maintop-mast. of the science of defence, and in the just application k nown ) and applause of an overflowing house. Of Miss of the powers of the lever ; and had no hesitstion in the Freeling packet, with a Mail for New York livenes, in Urganda, we must speak with the qua. the expression of his satisfac • to the author of the j Halifax. lification which we have heretofore made; her sing. exercise, and to his nephew, who exercised the men IlsitelCH, Nov. 21 . -Arrived the Earl of Lei- ing appears to be the m..re mechanical exercise of an .I for the Adjutant-General. cester packet, with a Mail from Holland. organ, which, though tutored to a considerable ex r The Combination have the modesty to continue .., iEIGNMOUTH, Nov. 20.—The Good Intent, Da teut, fritters away the pathos and charm of music iii their weekly Aseze only two-pence per Quarter n an of of science. We have not room to vies, of and for Islymouth, in attempting to go over i . Loaf above what the Corn and Flour Returns war- t enter into the other performances, and can only rant ! !! this bar, dr ove o n the rocks and is bil g ed—car g o add, that from the style in which this Piece is pro ; All the British Officers that were severely wound. saved. duced it cannot fail to reward the Theatre with a con ed at the battle of Waterloo, have received leave of GLASGOW, Nev. 17.—Arrived the Akina, Anted. siilerable run. . absence for six months, to return to Engine(' and can smuggler, ca ptured by the Warwick revenue The remains of the gallant Colonel CAMERON, Ireland. The folloo log infantry regiments, who h a d, previous colter ,in the Sound of Mull. She t o who closed his glorious military career in the arms of sustained the greatest loss on the memorable 16th and victory at Quatre-fltas, on the 16th of June last, capture, landed 500 bales of tobacco on the west 18111 of Jane, are reported to he under orders for her arrived in triers on Saturday, from Brussels, on Great Britain, viz. :-3d battalion Ist foot, 28th,' coast of Ireland, and hadwen board when taken 700 their way to Scotland, where a mouumeist is to lie 301 h, 32 d, -12 d, 4311. '2,1 battalion, 4-Ith, 73d, 79:leend i more. erected to his memory. Ist battalion 95th. The 2d battalion, 25th and 37th, ------_____ -- The following remarkable change is observed to at present in Holland, are also expected to embark It affords us much satisfaction to announce that have taken pl rce last week its the state of the w e f t _ for England. All regiments that are not 700 Wee- t h e s p ece i a ti on s in w hich some of the newspapers ther :—Oil Monday morning the therinomwer was five are to leave France for Belgium, where they m u l e r e lative to the Bishoprick of Dunn cat, may at 52 ; on ‘Verbtestlay morning at 33; acid on Fci. are to remain for the present. cease. We have to state, that his Lordship arrived day morning at I.G. THE BLACKHEATH PEDESTRIAM—FAtton coati. in London on Saturday last, in perfect health, and Costrimuselos Or IatitIOI4OINAILY LUCK.--Tho need his task yesteicley, having walked 261 miles we hope it will be long before a removal from that Ticker, No. GQO, drawn o s 1 . '1,11%.!•ty last a Prize of at a quarter past eleven in the morning. He does I see will take place. .00,00 d, was sold at Wecn's truly Fertuterisr Of not appear in the least fatigued. I We observe that the Committee, to whom the mat. five, No. 17, Ludsate.st (POI (clear St. F 4 ,11%), where Yesterday afternoon, as a labouring man was ter was referred) have decided that there 14 trot solli- it will be recollected the Ton last 12.30,(Y,0 Prizes Saturday will crossing from the end of Fleet-market, Holborn- cleat ground to think that. the plan suggested by Mr. were also sold in Shares , hesides A . \3110 , y of mirror 'store Capitals, in the last six bridge, he was knockesl down by the pole of a RYAN, is applicable to the coal miss mis in this di , . .hird Day s Dri. .an. months. Nett ac, a n d it i s no t t oo l ate hackney-coach , and the wheels passing over his We are, however, happy to hear, that Sir 11. Dtvy , 7be the head, fractured his skull in a dreadful manner. He in analysing the inflammable gas of our coal mines, to secure some of tine 'I true £50.000, or Two the most benea. 2'20,000 Stuck Prizes, which are yet audrawn, and was conveyed to the Hospital, without hopes of re- has made discoveries which promise Cover,. I cial results.—(Nexcabtle Paper.) perhaps still on Sale at Weas's Office. PARIS, N0v.19. CllA7..!if.;!t OF PEER s. Nov. 17. The Ministers of t ,• King and the Attorney-Ce nor'!, in the name of ti.e Commissioners, read to Cie Chamber the indictment drawn up by them, from documents which hare been communicated to them, conformably to the llth article of the King's Ordi nance of the ITth inst. They deposited upon the Bureau with this act, a request to oblnin,— I. An Ordinance for the taking into custody 1113r511il N.'y. 2. The commencement of the trial as loon as pos sible, ruing lo the accused the bringing forward In) objrctions he may have. 3. The tinnerition of the indictment and the re• quest t the Minute of the Decree. l'..c Commissioners and the Secretary. K. 'r of the it..coid4 then withdrew. ThP Chamber, after havltig deliberated, received the intliet moot and the request, and ordered both to be annexed to the Minute of its Decree. And in consideration of the charges resulting from the prncess against Nlichel Ney, Marshal of France, arc,ssed of the crime of High Treason, and of an attempt against she safely or the state, defined by the law, it has issued against him a 'outdate of ar rest. The Chamber fixed by the same D'cree the open ing of the ptoceedings for Tuesday, the 21st inst., re , erving to the accused the liberty of making his objertions. One hundred and fifty'.nine Peers were present, and signed the Decree after the President. CIIAMBER OF DEPUTIES, Nov.lB. The Members of the Chamber assenshied in their Bureaux to occupy themselves with the project of the law respecting Prevotal Courts. On Monday the Chamber will go into Secret Corn. alittee at noon. Between the 28th Sept. and 27th Oct. last, the Tribunal of Correctional Police of Rouen, sen tenced, for seditious language, 27 persons, chiefly workmen and vagabonds. However, one of the !lumber was a Commissioner of Police at Darnels'. 11.tstautsatt, Nov. 8. ---The commercial English houses, which had formed establishments here, are disappearing, after great losses, and encumbering us With English manufactures. There is great stagna tion in our commerce ; the bookselling branch is brick. There is more printing at this moment here than in some neighbouring kingdoms. Btsr.c, Nov. B.—A regiment of Esterhaty's Aus trian cavalry passed through here, the Mb regiment of the Archduke Palatine's infantry,hussars, and another Wintry regiment. Several of these corps suffer( d considerably in the last campaign. The kistrians reckon this year the number of their soldiers killed and 'sounded at 6000. The eight of the misery which actually reigns amongst the people of Alsace in our neighbourhood 14 truly distressing. The Austrian Commanders do tbey tau to elle►iete it; bit whit can they do, • , I . - . , r. 1 1i