The Statesman. — London, England, 1810-11-23 00:00:00

P 6 01,14P13, 1 04204R 0 MIT ' ,4 4 , 44 1 Kgfa i-- 44,k r libeillig bat mule`,-riiA --!.. at 4ilittis . to Itergeritersi : ..l* Otilopirtriet e 3 / 4116 thati'rs and tbef tiohrag parr. - • " or4licerMaitaibOleliattlier huiditilis to 4iiich they ire' o' lbw •111;itniliesiry?efire tesiirdy' moot, id •Me end, bi b 66 worse 410SN'ilor :40ii:"•;-`'.41r..ifo nal ov3 E• • Speech in 'Mc' ihnuo of •.Coninuiso, Oh Marek,..1797. • -- • * , •• - • • -.•!.. ~ • ;4a . .;.i ,4 I .: " 1 "" - "" .. . • .. , .1.4444. AGAINST GOLD: - • . isivill Air ifixtii WAYI-o I pi *ilk Retold. Or TIT V. ANL- i . jalleirtaiNDlDVlN6; ti A ARM, t 4 Isn't TeR % V) T WIC A41"11" 1 14/ 71 OD rifensartna lii AND NNAN Si Ltbauar.'i . r • , ' .1/E4'TEk ZVI!: •'• : . • •, • rhe tege4 r4wirerfigld iv Ple ossblegst gentler for ea, aril' above 1.4. pinforkfr 7 • l l4l of_the IPA and Jeth of Gt co. I. 41!•• •• itraluskiis**.s,rentarkopon 44e beget 7tuive-71'he ejects if fie' leader in tiofer7.lllnstratet# b e y, he else of Nein Jersey7 . -41et against le4nt . (leer' in pam, :1 h- Geo.-ill. chap.M-Ller. ffaskisstys's tkis;statensen4 as •bp Ote notions ' entirtithied rail:ding Vie krit tender:of 'the passing of the • :la *f 1191—Mr: strvaloirea Peidietion rhea iG jet wiz ' 10 0 10.11 ,---46- Pi /feria" proirbsem to make the No'ret'a kgrti tandsr—Mr. Pill dectilies it -for chi present-411e M. 21131011 • House and other Meetings - hod, in sone sort, the rfeetlof lam — T he few suit nate snouts asto She le g al !eider 4111unk _ .• 4 4400 Notts-4-Cortitry Bass:iers maybe ce01611441t0 ray . detr,P7otes in Gold. •eGUITLEWIEI,--- Before sic . pfoceed in par bum'. .tics as to the DURATION of the Act, which was• the subject of the foregoing Getter, and by. which the Bank of England was : protected against . the -rush de-sande of the holdeis of their . :prionfssory notes; before we proceed in these inquiries,. which aHI diactbeer swatter ,sot a little mrsiodr 'in' itdelf, and, very interesting as connected with Tait' is now going on ; before we ,thns proceed, 1 must beg year attention to a few more wotdi neon the subject of the LEGAITg? . IOISII: . , ... , The truth is,' that golif - intd shill old, is 'a legal 'tender, In this kingoltimAi any au* above itk, intends,- unless fhb. )iller• sir. tendeli.4 11. *iii!se.. :Tiiii ' .11 al • settletriT: an . A . e.ri passed in 1774 (14' 'Gen. lit. chap. 42), wliiili Act provided, that on 'tender id liaymeni of meaty made in the-Silver gain cuscetiing... the sum pi 2 . 4 'pounds* sf t litikit be 'deemed a legal tender fur; Burt than its ratite, liy: weight, •at • the rate of fis, %I. 'f , ir each • enact, a silver: This! Act continued.in force for eisolears, ivfien it eipttete; but it was gin revived to the - year 1796, 'and' mide . petpetual. • Thus, you itle,' PO ot e en - Sitier cola was•nOt;*ezeent in sinallaums, a / tifidt4., mod is nut a lieal tender ty this clay. itt' anklet the !kink of titglaird' mite* were put If the Itirtrfclitbii, or • Slopp.irge A o,,,stidia a legal • tettder, fo r alabilents and 1)144)0;e: 1 01(1 were made 'iota& ceitifn, - etteitt ;• fur, h, the teildt.t.lif them i n 'licit of ttetibli; dr& datui tot, rd escape qiii'is:i• a n d alsotacepe ton giving 4f ,spnci al bail-: nini ik ;io toH Vie 01119VOt'Engl•s ' n(f, the Act Wet 'eery Prot,ectOitj matensfibe dim angs ,?I its ors that if, aifOri;it" &Mil er% efTtt notes,!bat,bf the. seine ACt, the Iltin:k.vras'td./ki to pli pliffic4 any thing due fi..saiii ist Rotifet to'the' . latter * Att..kla anus ,_ tea, , and !tit (O be *Comtiellitilg t . tti,* in Ourd •or. i Pvr.. T .ln. **sH 'gourd shoe eii,y, at !east, in mail i ng •Saiik.liOle3 fit iirsi ientre`P, .and tkis seems to itilieeti over.l ',yoked' by' 'gr. fitiritt,tiiiti .(a GeiittenAn at W 110 7 1. 1 'ere Sh all'havii much ' to * s#y 7 bpand.by); w Ito id' ,speiskingpf the tiliciale creatid by the Act of 1797, ! . Moor ilaniey.iisteta, obbersen, 'hat that Act did nut 'repeat in3o or tlie ',Weiner regulations relating to the coin and that It did not' alter the Act of thi• ,Strfh of, Of Ki n 66 It did not," says he, " alter iit, -64 Any rijpkct ihd rousting' state of the law, either .6 it to - itio - iettgth•Ot the fineness of the gold coin ; '‘ or the 4.et of the 39th of, the King." I haVe, itlytailthis Gentleman's own words, because'. am. • Int Quite Mite . .tb4 I :clearly enderstend 'them. Mr. llcikttscin Is a Mettler of Pathan/left, and . a gettsiopat, apf sutli .ienifeara. apt ,to - talk in - a ilSltiOdit Cotntibile men cannot ctimpreltin4 • Who., :tnee,he - 144'pfiliFre, thficihr weight and thefure.. l . l 'nits ofitifi 2t - e - t of the 39th at..the King remained; irlaltered ; or, that the . eilsiitig_ *Otte of the late; y,s to the Act o 'o6 39th 417 thiliiqgliamined urb.i altered ; or, that the 'Act of , the oth of die, King I 'did' ittelfrentaireariiillere4: which•tif these may be ; his meaning, L clessot-poSitivitly say ; bet, of this am sure, tlior, in all theihreesuppositioes, it was; grate unnecessary to express such meaning, seeing that the Act, which he so putatively and caterelly; assures ui was Not altered by the Attar 4797, was. not in eiisteece at..the time, and was.aot passed tiH two yetis... afterwards. . . • The teischievousitess of „forcing paper-money up.. on a people .are very well known. It has- been ;most seeimi t ly. felt in all the countries•whero it has! been r&orted so,. and it has never faiktl,..sotmer .or later; to annihilate the whole of the -paper, at-, tempted so to be forced upon the people. • This was'. the case in all the States of North America, every one of which it's, first or last, had a public debt, s ?arr . :A*ooy, a Aral hatter 'in .paper, and . a slate Annkruptq. '.llae last of the States, .1 be. neve, that clung to a liitti tender in paper, was' Neil lertniy ;',abd, the consequence Witi, .t hat, even in the year ITN * . „ishint'dnit went to the United , States s. lint pssiflt:ilit:Uplaa was -still sufferingi from the - disrollist , ion budight on it by the - legal' tentkr ) whiCh; before it was put an. cad to, had, 'not. only .proaueed'a total stagnation of trade, and: bad ttiosiglit ruler upon thousaissii of people, but it had Wend to drive 'the peipld' lot of the •Stata;l and, bid it 'net been per an end to, the State *bold, log ato; bave•been . •wholty deOepulattd. ' . Hut,' ',re need not gib dOtoad foi.aiiy thing le etintrinteSts - df' the set2d Opiniyos'af statesmen and, • politicianits 'to. the Cia of a 1401 lender in. pa. , per. We have only' te !Oak into oar OWo Statute.; gook, *here ; We shall noir the thin; siteltietstly./.- Orobatell l tiffi th'e Act jolted kat* jr,*1743,, sobleti declares 'lnch .IS tooter to be d4ecgartigini' -and prejiisliclid to 'trade b iind COnteteree l . And 'the . "cause oriiinfitriori in 1e fl i ng s, acrd a , less e n ing of ereJit ikthe Provinces Whe re it 'was in use; and, - having &Wired - tlils ; hefing iaiil dowil these as, principlesi this Act goes tin ib fOrbill On: issuing of any mire'such paper; it rakes void all Acts of Assembly thereafter Posta to' cstabliai or keep up inch tender"- and it iniiiitsa : Ana of 11000 poundk (with immediate disrfitgaitin, and' fisture incapacitr to fill any public ititce•• or piste of trnst) on 'any Governor, who Shell 'giro his •astient ' to auch Act tof t4stilisfichl 4 . '.. ', - .:• ' • - ' ~ felnigg . Irs_asiliatebt 010110.1:11. AttrAttls prevent raper Bilis of Crcdit, lecteaftsr .341 At .ice :gay aft Ns .. • . Int.---litisNaP4lol..wlte,was, tine of the • Bullion -0 sensitive, of the fabilsrs.iir *hid' we ishall sonit see ufl'oiti deil , •-' Mr . Illiainissnti l . who enjOya 4 large - pension, paid mil 4.4;4 %ages ralsedepoi the peepk, Ind *whit, therefOre, onght 'tO iint(erstand •enstething, of suchs ,ntatters';' this- Mr.' iftrixiisom (4r . i,ligin ' I shall sit - 0410 teition - a 'great .; h - !al be.a fore. we Itavb done) itai juit ., po4fisheii a pamphlet; under tk :lid ; a - . 1 . - i a tiz - tliem., . eohcernil the.' 1,.. . L . . . '44 Depreciation 9f our •,Ctirieney, stated ap Tx... Ott altlilliAP to the doing of which : hp was, it wouhl teem, [lke Rosa 100i1611t,'retuctotit4 forced by the pressing pliiiiality of friendi. This I,llr. fiutkiS. son, .in his` s paniphlet; which is s , apparently, in-. tended to justify his conduct as a . nietn.bCr or '.4,0 tallion Committee, has said, that, " if it had' bele " `proposed, At once t 4 make' tutnk . noti . IA ,I,egef ' l6 tendei, and; in direct,terma, to ' enact, that c/ef„Y Cg man ssboultl theneeforward be obliged I,'fAig!Ar t a L ' _ " aims ii equivalent to khe gold cots, , 4, suchai_ veasitfon pothkrhara excited univerrsal .t''• awns,. and would have Nreibli diawill,lite,itt- , 66 tention or the lagipiatursi mid the, iitutrlie to the t 4 nature o f our eiriuratinti and to the gcniseityTycs 6.6 - lit each an innOviticin. .13%it, certaialy,.net,.hfog 46 of the iorl taiis . ii Ike. dpn047494,1...it, ..etN.Lifin. • 46 when H . Cit the gapilansio! aca was,paird.". pig; li -this trtfe, l(r, gitskissui r q,, your useilior . .,y rflIS -, you, I'hope.; 'Tor; not nnlylas. it' in the tionleni. sidationef many persons;, bit.pesetpi, pers9,44..said,,' , (hit, sit fleet ? . t 0 s : ,I;taii k aßtee iroptsii! %items is - legalles4Yer, and clipt .thei l ifitelg o4 p,f f k ap44v, *v. , . • gemlike. . . ': ~t t7.4,t i el••) ..c . ..t• • F ' 1 :1 .. Gentlemen, K is et - . 4llAnt9glispl, s tft iv tin* : '.shoold, fie ktiolli,.refpectinsAlen, bet flid tie efts rackias tar t men.in t ..tiOywise i etitr etii, A uttili qui ' n t anageMTt pi, t'llepublic a!fyifpi„ an 4t , .//tfe Offie,' i and especially' as refitting to MO 'p slmppttant 4,14).ir5, it la,rjeht qsation part 41,iliet liAtit should be hidden.' With this Cenvietlinn in my rilititi,. I: shall he raiher.ininete in iny,rt4reliceit to what yeas, laid ut the' time . whawthe Ait 0t:179 . 7, wliii:h -, pro. tectiO the lititit'agaliiat,,A s e demands of :lb! note -lUlderg, wig niidtr dhebssio4. ' .• • ...- , : ~ . . - , e, . ,Tbo„Pili; 041f44-t.stuled in .my last, wes Moved Sip. by . ; Pe'ri., onthn-lith Of March ; and,dging the 'debate of 'that lery tray, Mr:Son .Contco44,. that,. it the bill parsed ' the propertY w or thiStoCk-holder ;host, a t unity 'be deprectateti tit .valtLe a,.aqd;..Mr. • Suittiniri lad, 'that 44 he tielieied; that wei should. .'t nut long be, able, After. ipe inAndatiou eft piper .46 , to which this laysteni jiiettliiro, l ...to stop them • 66. from making bank noel o . ic e : . . tessOer,, and " then adieu to thti Appearance of elieCie" at th " Bank, and poop afterwards to to real value of ",JlIo the,nk. 'tote." When the bi. .W 45 11114110fdiS• I Can' tOil,on4E .27th . of March-,' 5 i: Piii having. said, 'that the - clause, respecting the bar. to arrests _fur debt, did - not go. the' length of making -Hank: notes a -legal,teeder, nor . to jikfforai the , r power' of the ecedit4i to inttui the • dgb„toc-,i4t ikt:faitai., .egui7e : 4f`,l4 - 1 . in order to obiii4.' . pqrflit4,l,l cusisi Sir r natierslidana sa said, that he sag iio means Of avoiding the t4sil to be•atpreltimdid_hi biniets and' merchants but that . of intitOrig*ilspitoti.;ii allgal gentler; and,llll% boxF.wAti..,for making Bank-notes a legal lender deilng..the stleitetot!, ; .o.Ceilt. pay inentp.• forciW i wha,t 0..14. .. : raTT:sty, in answer to thicauggestion rrimrhity . frienits .it lb Said, that 46 as to m . aking Slank,notes a ski*. tender, he 64 thought, .that, if it' tabs possible` tip : ; loco the 44 present, difficulty Witbontlt, ii, ought to be met ” without it .;.. that''. Ilion I,soj'cot of so much ". difficulty and Uncertainty,. se, man c t oArri speak. ."•with cosifidence ; but v tivit a#,7fili a)kiktip cir. " culatitiOreited upon Viper. taken by consent, Ito " thought it aroeld_iint be adviseibk to have.it ". taken, b. c•nepursion.io • Upon this ground, the Act was passed ; and, it is wiry clear, that one of the objects of the short duration of the first Act, which was passed for 1 only 51 days, was, to see .whether people were in clined to have recourse to the law to compel pay ments in cash for deists due from private individuals .. to.other private Individuals. Every means, as we have seen, had been- taken to prevent this. A planned Meeting Of Bankers and Merchants had been held at the Mansion-house in London, and its . rclulutions fur taking and circulating bank -notes, had • been issued tinder the sanction of the then h LORD NIAYDit- SiDlilair fOlOllliiOUS ha,d been issued From the several - benches of Justices at the quarter scasionsy - in all the-counties ; and, indeed, as these resolutions wertisigoed by the Clots of the Peace, and had about them All the. i t or, acts of authority, 'bet tor upno thti fanners, and tradesmeOlti general. WAS nearly ; the same as. that of an Act ofs.Parlia. ment,,,,faaking tionk,dotes a kYiitientler. If these ,means fixd railed, . hoWeireg, theie min, ~1.. think, be try;,iittle. doubt, OVA „the meaatieti •of making ;!{anti-Uoteka legal lisside i:, *vivid - have been 'Adopt eil ; foe, the only teAson whith: Pitt niters; as we see above, for not doWig . ',lt At once, is,* that the . pear) seetned, atyrr.esciei,:twhe iliaposed to. take the Sank-notes as gash *heal cit'mpul,sion and, 'he very clearly; means, that, t st,-the Jxe l pie refused- AO' consider theta tut - Cital l .earnSpiiiifen litUlits and . , . sWouldliermorted . to.. ,i . ' • ... • And yet, after all this,. and with. these .fsets.sre. corded - in the Parliamentary Proceedings 'of 14 tiny' s . Aln IlnutrasoN, who was actually in Office under plyr-dr XlennAs when the measure was dis. cussed ; with 'all this before his eyes, this Gentle. coign tells the public; that neither the making Of, Bank:note" a legal tender, nor any tking of. the :sok, was in the.contemplatioo.nf on, man at the :time when the'Act fur: the ausnesielou of cash Pay ments was liaised.; And,that Any proposition of the kind would hisve t ,exciteds o unicersal alarm, and would hiive'forciblY drawn the attention of the le. gislatu re and the public to the possible consequences of such an innovation I . Here,' Gentle • men, we,have an instance either of ' " ' • ' ' • •-• - Majesty's Culii.liei. or Plizotiitionsi.i Aiiieriest;:from being de clared to he a sgal tender io raynteada of Money; and to pre-- vent the le g al Tender of 'such With as 71111 mow - subsisting . from heinF prolonged, beyond the .periods limited for telling-in runt sinking the same.--Whereas pent quantities of Paper Sills of Credit have created and issued in his Alajosty's Colonies or Plantntfiths in America, by virtue of• Aft:;, Orders, Resign tiny, or Votes of Assembly, makinertop'-declaring welt Bills of CiediCto be leoal Tender.iu payments,of .Iklooey. Alin whereas such .11ills of Credit have Kreat4 depreciated in their value, by meats whereof Debts have *cis, disehirr.ed leitA a much foss twine tAan was contractelifor.no the great b disevarages uoeni wi d, Kr i t idirs of Ow Trade end tanianeitv.uf,his.Nltijest.'s m o v en:, by occasioning confusioa 'in dealings, and kssetting Credit in the-mid Colonies Are Plantations A- 1 -he -T• Atst4hen proccetb as abovedeseribed. . . a . , . ~_u _ flifri t rEorlitatiodarei 1114ghtAigs tlingisifretaFrer the insineerit:yoepi. Tltslisstin;*•who, to . stiy. the. trutls, is not withAt, his Jeaspiptioss„ gut -,9vi sltall-by`-al4l-by . io draw.is veil over the otigiul the-000W 1 , of Measure( a p u r d .p t e t cl i i i i i rthellank against the demands of the Aute-holdas ; to - do which it was absolutely neces .sary either to make Book-notes a legal tender, or. something that shouldanswer the immerge .l,se.,. To make• them a legal leader by laa, at!l pyre, buteed, have beee silting so Shame's!! eta sts4 to be endured, in.the face Of the principles laid down by the Parliament, in the Act of the dth. year of Goo. lit., above quoted. To pass Claw, •making.k.lnglish batik.notes a legal tender, putting •Englisb bank,notes epos a level with the coloniaF peer mention Pal in 04 Act ; to make bank-notes' the degraded thing there described, was what could not be thought uf v the means of avoiding it had been triest; but, it .is,. ,nevertheless, very ,clear, that, Apr .cireploting ; if the: pronvulgat- LittkaPlAskaine of ntEcial authority) of Use resolutions from the. Mansion-house and from Thc : fienchca of county. Justices: it, is very' clear, tlttlt ,col & had failed its giving currency to, tie Isanttoptos.. these 'vows would have been made a leotkicsseler in a i l ,cases, and to all intents and our ppeosvaqatovers., They 4ro a legal tender front the B.oskilsio are a legal tender to the Stock- AIWASs4II:I, II 3 II ThOn.t. of la,s divide/34r. No man UP .stto ihn.lianiCCempatiy on aeoont of their refit"_ kng to site, him gold for any of their , promissory tes of .whiehlio may be the holder ; nor can any StpCk-holder sue the Bank Company oc accriewt.of refusal to,pay him the amount of his dividends in • - • goy are raartainiy not a legal tender between. 40 atliaan, any further than as far as relates to .thoslllttfing of An..arrest. and •of the necessity. of specie[ bail. n Yon cannot arrest, or demand special .111 tft . oW, the . fiebtos, who tenders you_ the artiOunt ..oCyottr.,deht in.Bnok tf ; Englantisnates.;, but, you may stie hi% the *thorny. .Thetendetot Bank- ,natest secures the debittrelecoss ;resat and. from baling ,ablised to give special p4ii r le the ,64t,instausec but olees. not protect ham against heingfinally cesispel. Jed to pay in cash. If, for "Ranee, Gatazt.i ‘intznn eau owes either *of you a. s buedrcd.poundip:;: . A I which is a better illustration, perhays t 'ir you jiavc in your hinds a hundred ottil five, potindslo , ; Amount 1,1 the notes of Messrs.-ea:exektre and Co,. Country Brokers, Mullen have it usitiln'to,iligue .gold f,r those notes, looking Sorriest ti, a thee, ,when you may want them,- and itavizea grates-at: seehment to the King's pictntelliatc.to.theatintidad, crest of Paperkite ond ~181.dioch A.case, you. to Ass Prperkite with his notchilendilunand priyaserit .of them. •He tenders.yon, ,A -Platter of .ciatesite,, _Wok of Englaud cotes tt the; antount of thiee, of his own which yoo present for payment';: bet! son, in pursuance of your 114tiga.ter.bo sosse,d of a hundred of st.liefKiinea.ipiobermit. ate. .ipand gold, and stick to that deiteanaL.'l,l4 can,. oet v or will not, pay you ..kti you cannot arrest him or compel him to put in special bail,. bitty you can bring the ordinary action of debt . against him, the decision of which is sure la .be ip your favour with the usual costs, and, while the action is going on, he is obliged to deposit the Bank dotes in Court, as the ground of being protected in tho mean while against arrest and against the de.- eland of special . .bail ; and, if be does not - make this ,deposit, you can evert arrest him, u in any Asher case of refusal or inability to pay. -..,, Thus, Gentlemen, stands the law, with regard to the legality of a tender of Bank of England notes. The 'fax-gatherer cannot refuse 'them in payment of taxes; the Stockholder cannot refuse them in payment of his dividends; and the note rholder cannot demand coin for them of the Bank Company, or of any body else, of whom he has' once received them -in payment; but any private individual may refuse them in payment of money due to him from any hotly but the Bunk Company ; and, may proceed to recover payment in real money, in the bray above described. .Thinking it desirable to keep this subject of the i f egal - Tender distinct from that of the Duration' • 4he Act of 1797, and having necessarily a good deal to say upon the latter subject, and much Into. ce.sting matter to develope, I shall not enter there on all my next letter; and, in the meanwhile, I remain ; . - . Gentlemen, - • You faithf ttl friend, • , . State Prison, Nesvgate. Monday, WM. c 0 BA ETT.. • . Niorsober 19,18.10. • • • • P 11.1; f 4 1. 0 .;... •-• • .• ' • . 130ov-ift.E.ET. - 4 • FonGsey.—Weditesday erCeiegGrastere . .t Lowe, an Ensign in a.West India Regiment, was examined Oefore J. Reins, Esq. on a charge. of forging and uttering an order for the payment of 201. upon Mtifti• Greenwood, Cox, and - Co. Meats, •pur. 4.04 1 0,t0 bcertha oede r 44-Colonel .Rttrrunry, • of the Queen's .Royal 'Regiment of Foot. • The order In question was presented on Wednesday, by a man whn had the, ppearance of a porter, and who, on being interrogated, /said he had been sent by a gen. tleman who was, then waiting his return with the money at a co&e.honse in the London Road, Sur. rey side of Westminster Bridge:. The porter was detained ; and application being mule at Bo w.street,, Lavender, one of, the uffiCegS,l was sent with the porter lo,.the house Oebcribed ; the latber hiving tOt. given hint to deliver An the person , who sent. him; and .whom they found ; in .0 back parlour at the house ;• ha took the money, and acknowledged' he sent the porter .for it. Lavender then took him iutd . .custody, and brought him to the office. On his examination,. l lessre.• Greenwood's clerk i l•swore that the orticuptoduced was not the band. writing of Colonel Railway. The Prisoner said he hod the order frote Colonel Ramsay, and that he, fernierly belonged to his re. , giment. ..lie efes committed.for further examituttlani- • - • . 104110tIQWws..Tit EET. . .- • 41CTITIOUS, CotaacTait.—.4o Vales, a dis. *-4ardeil servant, was chp•geo William Ootdon, 4toi. with gettiog IZi* tervico ; by • meons . of a fame elfaehAte„i j . frautlulmtly ohtaloing, from him 41. „ It apps rpl ip,elttlenes qiat the Pppaceittor l 'wh 4 o - • • .• • 1, • -••••••-•• fbput ef II g 41(siipatry.for Port' Atu the Prient4it':a.64.otellE:urzt, he 1,`,1: writien chisactes lutrnorling to be from tt"eq't °mks wits ivhorn he had lied. The Pr,ise-e4;1:: tddi the manner tit•the *Oiling, -lathed to 4): ,etattal,ciesouspeao theidt ter id lave been f:rzc ':. ;sod. ott. inquiry kia.aspicions *eve verifrt, 1;.-1 _opus to thrs discovry .he .hatt.adtauced 41, to tr'' ‘'aggreis;nifirtitilie:tes net itintn tio)thegituip i mwasesi ft of toheis 214: "for ward' Plymouth With theiProaCcntoeshaera7 lilleTlriattersaris 'committed 'for another e/atok. 1444711 Prancer,: JOleP.ll4llleB. and iritlia, fl ,r end coterie the dvicil'n oft f~r `oakestitan;* in Pritteeid:Streeti earlyY 2' teirdiretottnitig. Ihd Plisoners were in COMpteLii with three others, and they_ hint beam sewed vut Gerrarttestreet by the '.watchtnits.after they h ,I)roleu open *a house. They :gateau:et, in 4,r4ing °twit the k!rosecutor's shop shatters,. and couture,' :ea' Steal irarions articles. Two of the Prison'er • irere taken On the spot, sad some the projlrt .was.lotind,ans, Preseut.,4 The PrlietierS are go, , jdoos.bureara, and they were all ratuandou, , • (WILDIAALL. yeplerday, a man name .'Stith, staling hiasiew hate 'beat clerk to Captain Parish, of this .44e,1178 -ship the '0 sky; was brought ni) span for eta,niiii. lion, on a charge oritealiog frum the Bo solo Inn Ludgate.hill, a travelling trunk belonging to a Mr. Drought, aaav,y agent,. of Chart!)g „ qua, ;11 his Wa_y. to Plyntoulti ; which trunk, iu coast, .qtteiteePirn ddrcrtlsettient offering a rewind 'NOS vet:missy, 'wig' restored by the watters i. Peciek .Collet‘htniset where it wee kit by the Prisoner, _who .alept there on the might of the theft; and tie pprotnisetl reward was paid by a Mr. Salter, 04 • ritna of Mr. tirotsght. The Prisoner carne theta -Ott the same night week to fetch away the trnakt Ittad.,iratitaeogtr4ed by the waiters,' and taken into igootodri..but as Mr. brought bas yet not arrirai la low" to prove hao pro Arty. in the trunk, the Pi. boner. could net •he finally- couroritted. Auuthet holder,. liar e;hibited against the Pri. lion* 1* who .keeps the Gray's Inn ColireeshOotte; thilbortt,' fora robbery C 0.% mite it+t 1161434:•041 tite. evening of the iftrbilim; lhe..,st)s of October. -gotcla, -tr-chfuabtrtairl in the how, "de..o°o9e(foi 4hiltlfieVriiOnCr 44171C.t4er.p oe jhat ens: ion-batt'sreethriVanransfen o'cl *IV. is hot, lid *sited' .the sheave 'IA*, it Itost 111 P k.. 144 4iscre. GOV itf-einit -10/16 ale PI 4pisni,,atiti An kbon't lutnt,.ho cat away,-snit the. -4'st_ no.dlou t,oritirtii lot lowa, Itfelrafttlr'his ifel4et ttie;' it .wag.eutzati that a gen. hill beefy was! robbed of ionsidetsite of vteariing aPpArel, for which Mr. Mikingtou, thantr- . .tor .14,,the hause, Ming. reepoesibles paid the telitli.mais' a eompeniation of JAL In the beN which the'Prisoner left behind• were found i pair ut women's pockets; a pin cushion, and other articles, which shewed it belonged to some poor woman. The Prisener totally denied that he ever bailie:o,l in Mr, Millington's house. Pp was, however, n. ' mantled until Wednesday next, in order to give ~ time for the attendance 'of the Gentleman whose clothes Were stolen. ' • .• NctsaNex:--eTwo persons, the owners of sties: Coaches which daily stand in St. Paul's Cheeky yard, attended on an information. brought :Oast them under the• l 224 of Geo; If. by several respect. able inhabitetild of St. Pikers Church-Pt/4 alto complained that their business had been for many years past greatly obstructed lay, the numbcr of stagecoaches which daily stand before thrlr doors; frequently to the number of six or seven at a tireq, contrary to the statute which. enacts that soar. riage, cart, &c. shall stand is any public street* open passage, within the City, for a toner tier, we where appointed by the Conimiisioners, that 441- be reasonably necessary to set down or take up their fares. The Coinplaiaants not only stated the injury and obstruction sheir business sustained in this way, but that their female customer:, and their wives and daughters,• were constaetly ex. posed to the grossest insitlts on their delicacy, 11 the horrid oaths and obscene language of the . stap coachmen, and those who attend, about their hone'. The Solicitor fur the Complainants stated, that he had the instructions of his Clients to proceed in the .mildest manner possible. against the parties, or whom there were in all 24 ; and Will of whom he hail written notices so lung since as August la 4 without effect. - He had now proceeded only against two, merely for the purpose of establishing an ex ample, to convince all that they were acting against law, and liable to the penalty of 20s. for every sod offence.. Alderman &HOLEY, however, having some doub'ts as to the cututruetioa of the Let ) and beteg .uneeilfing to make at present any decision, which must lead to a general regulation thiought the whole city on this point, desired that the matter might , stand over until a case could bemade out by the City Solicitor, And laid before the Recorder for his opt. niuei ; which was agreed to, and the natter referred forfuturehearing. • AIA RR.' CIL On the 18th inst. Richard Wood Fistrfield, *gsq. Captain is the id Battalion 59th Regimett, to Elizabeth. etdtst darglitet of Archibald Campbell, Esq. late of When Dean, county of Middlesex. • Oa the iost. at Danswood, Alloccestershire, John Jon , don,F.sq. son of the latg tine. Cot. Jobe csordon, eS Aperies. EUxa. daughter of Robert Morris, Esq. M. P. for the City of Gloucester. DIED. Oa the 15th inst. in ehild-li,ml,.the Lady of Jonathan Mot. gan, Esq. of Upper winvle-street. On the 2d ins:t leyy drowoilyg, in the Anne, of North Shields, oli Monnaley-twaek, Mr. Wm. Cr lost n, 31acter, aged sdi M. Jolla Jobbson, Moses ; Wm. tfeere, earpeater• aged A 7; IVilliatn Carolina, aged 4‘, NOrtk Shields; Wal , Sinclair, aged 17, of tltg . ot 7 kney I.lcs ; Robert Kiirliertuss, aged 15; Francis GAL in his 16th year, and 041 his trial voy age' ge r " i `" or Mr . Ranson, igotrt4salter, North Shieith; is ilk etevett'dmre; witi either thsctor PIM 110431,eri• PRICITZFV -- r1h.1i.3 24 YES 1:1040 AY • Bank Molt Onntlani 4e dis. S per Cent. BM, 66* . I India Stoek 181 182 3 per Cent. Ci tii,t India Bonds 23.516 Fe. 4 pei Cent.'Ka E.". 10. 11 N 8 pro 5 per Cent. Niivy 100113 I Cons. fur Acc.67} i Long. Ana. 17 311-i6l ~. . . _Yale 110.,1 : PHlSN'tird'ilitblfiGaTlTlT:7yttL, 44 ; kWit4 OMR tc t - ' • , ••••••:.•11 . ♦ .~