The Statesman. — London, England, 1810-11-19 00:00:00

To Mr EDITOR OF 11111-doik_ iiiik 411. -1 ant an ardent utinliceevie ..k..igenuivelv oica.ed sentiment' soil loseopoodad ,0n.., , i &typed through.' oftelltitithint tie . yokluinp' ir i ' „ ,, ' , epee ; and vier Misnr,liltdainroigiguipagiggoTsi 1 , o r the ruin and deattilittlfin ~..yeisilidgi,Ndow I : 0 A which in the Coarse of. Witt airOtWidill ; ti, as ou, if the present:W*llor neinet stigma „..„ t i o ug in their destratt4iii)cmitilia.,..pergo„ ~,1 1. , ir roinutis futile sthemeer.phlatit tn our' i s beginning to kit mrOtthinismid,.. as you o:;,,,edicted, in *ninnies...the mod* . alarming ando mi stible in this counfyliancashire), and the, 0 , ilnisine ones, Yorkshire and Derbyshire. ii the to wn of Manchester, and the other numerous: o_.' pal towns in the co unt y of Lances... It 0 1 trade and commerce are nearly annihi. L " d ' . Bohlen wasnever known in the memory of to c oat mercantile characters there, sunk to se low t ot) a nd so deeply depress ed ; almost every dc option of tru'es are 'quite at a stand ; insolvencies re bily, nay, almost hottrly, spread afloat; and the olkind industrious classes, concerned in almost et, description of business, universally inveigh the tot bitter.curses and invectives on the guilty, heads ,(tile imbecile Administration, who have plunged No into such depldrable calamities and wide. tra a ng h or ross,.—lo fact, such is the terrible oic is which Trade, Commerce, and Manufac. N g, kngaish here,' ' that it is confidently be. klia by the oldest Merchants here, that business gl every description is arrived at the climax d ruin, sad that it is nut possible for the oadiatita aspect to put on a more gloomy and isponding cast than It weirs at present. But. my tumble opinion is, Sir, that thesotorehedings are is pad only the first effectv of a wretched system of f a lse c oisiacrce and delusive trade, which has been pr i e d o u o f late to a prodigious excess, under the fessite garb of adventere,tond speculation—from these / vs, to Nor* and titSpih A marine, , the Ara., ely, IFmt Indies, 'and .ether parts 0 the Globe.—' sok, is brewing to convince tlp Britit.ll Mer., ape ekint r u be nd whhianichufiancet4uiretarbliyoffillthiewwirptsghils;teeemiestheo yf bracken acting upon, and whiolt,s t lf oral imteedi. t a il iirnwri ap by our Mercantile, Bpeoulitors * l l srfettity end in their gain" and ~the grant de' frement of pubic' credit, 1 .„ • ) • , ;.:-.:,1= • ' .1 sr! ! Sir r -..- 7 . ' * -r, .1 t i . ' , • 401 1 . 1 =y l. 'Pea reSpal.f4lti 0 ; gorsoter, Nov. 1?.. :, ... ~ ~, ~ ~, •-, j is u_ t - W COUNT . D 4. 417;104,Fi' • . ' totting/so, Nov. 16....A.,e0ry IssAier•os as , .sanidage of the first families in fins tarred aeigh -Ikpertiond bid met to eeletorytathpet iii Imp a 1 Fair i eitivid, when the illustrious TOO*, treed. ling under this name, arrived her accompanied by Coptoia MorionA at RO I of the 'Soya' Navy. lie was immediately waited Apo* by else .61;ewrarda of i the , Ileer , ing, Mr. lAtCAtet &nisi his . iniiN aolios ; . pus. wit h a respectful lender 0 their sOvices, the former of whom, requested , be Knight israetiluwed fa 1 , mein the rites of boapitedity tor the Augmat .fio.., resign, at his seat, Ilrox i telliLiodgeb near tbl4;loasu, until the expected arrival4t Is Mamie* tralikAlte eke of the Marquis:WwLutessawi . M4eks,4o the King was graciously ploated4es,theasills•-.1110 0 lore, previously to • his quitting. .Colohnatterta conferred upon the company settletali..... at .di sktlistinction of a persoaal ,visiti 'Kitillita ratted by Capt. MAirrwsitiil4 l lllll. "I 4 room, was received with sthrillitlYMOili- 4; boss. The health of the Royal ,440.016 k . proposed by the President, -14r.it0 . :11 RdiTO, ism It is impossible to describe the oath absent with which this address was moiled —er et y Wear. ll !Piled in unison. His MAIO:OTT appeared most sensibly affected, and graciously desired Mr. ammo to express to the company his thanks for Alop.otten. tion shewn him. Thu health of Capt. Mal ' in- NC was nest given, who, in a speech nmr with animation and propriety, gratified the com say; by a relation of the deliverinc,e of the Swedlisk AP, . larch from the hands of his enemies. v , _ . THEATRES. MYER Y-GAR DEW. Sli tIESPIAReII historical Play of King John was performed on Saturday night at this Theatre, and none but the immortal author could have rendered sue:, crude and undramatical materials as he selected fur his drama even bearable. There are but few opportuniths in the character of JOIN for the dis- Play of Keitsu,.'s talents ; but be &hewed himself a great master of his art where:lse had an opportunity, and was peculiarly felicittius, as usual, in his scene "sitblfubert. CHARLES KEMBLE never appeared 1, 0 ironer advantage than in leauk on b r idge, and u'e Lady Constance of Mit. Stnaoris was a grand and finished performance. MURRAY acted the part dPillip, King of Pranee, in a manner that at once &hewed him equal its ilec.sion mitt Vigour to any 4 14 Monarchs of the Confbdertiiiiii•vif the Rhine, o f Any Other vassal of pos4rA6'rit The house was tashimisbly and oumerewsly attended. ft WI ...VI adi The CJavetly o f 17te tostfederecji was performed I: the loceuns, in a manner* high! creditable to the upisic t.tleuts of the Companyt , oirioNislifoney trap, even in what, in ths.Tls# Cal pirate, is de 41.4ai"teti the " bae-gap:" iiliAlcip incessa nt busts of applause. bail piens .. iith Fiippanta) MS looks and gestures were-atindribly chitacteristic • 4 the amorous Miter... The Oeipe of ifiTizEws Irks chaste, but humuurous ; he is always atten. • Ole to the businesspf - the scene, and is dcaelsMllY a "Y 'Tit fatenritliifili, the idniiicrs of the legiti . 11141.8 Prasse t Mi l , l e ,o wi 4 . give the Points of °ma sloth grat r ast•dreis ; Ohsh•Was porfectly • . hoi c k •c • ,_ •- nQ • " 0 l'im:` trit'ir Mrs. t‘ J . maa without s pic urn, we/ D--• ' 4 9 ta is 0 very int pr pried esitelk 7 Flilliam t " •• Mk metlynt. Thu Auflen' ix it dealer() us and ItsPectal;le. nu „tv; . ILI • ••1..'.• iii iti l ?I iri,,,‘ PARK ''IVAIII4 gooltiobleat t N vv. $. lea 111 144bobopi 11444111PV1 tllo.,Frettlts M a ins of - ” 1 . 6 soft* kaisattflaparagt • 81 ' IwJ Tim Aferelsallit of Frialrfarloolpo. is creak* of. trar,De..Fivr of the pith of Jetaber, turd conformol,o the Prot:latuptioo of Oe 224 of the same month, have Madan Pe il;ratfue of the Colt:IA.:I produce lu their orarehoOter. • "14; The Merchants, Proprietors, ate Consignees of Colo. Penduo in the roptur.les .in, w hick the pro:CI-Was of our pecrees of the Tel and Lath of Del. ore applicable. 4 '" We have Deemed and do Decree tis Collows : • 4S Art.l, The sequestratimi got Li the Chy of I;lslkfort the Goloolat Produce described in %he aimexed..Sobethdp Tithed, Offin . condition that the duties estublisbedbf the Tatift of the sth of August and 12th of Septembef art paid. " 11. The aforesaid duties shall be maid, in specie, accepted bills, or pyomisolry notes, well secogott, at tbree,,si, aod Mac months, and iu failure of vicii-teetued Jttotai9soryr AM's, in Meechaid' ie equal in value t 6 thetrativaint. •'' • •t " Ilk. .All such produce, actenspeeied by tratillastel origin, prnviug that it is derived ~ from sales 4 prism takes by our I )ov:steels, or from seizarrant canfiscatiOns by ear Cus. tom-house Officers, may be intportet into *Franke' and adtellted without payment of new duties. War this ~Se, mission misting at Frankfort shall rewire smiseelmes. yritul is to hpsent to the Ibirector-General of our esmetok Ay 11 bins laid before our Council of Cominerce. • • " kV. Cotton twists and all nuumfactillretlibilhollititisfr loom shall be boast, conformably tato, Drake at the 19hls of October. " V. A strict search shall be made for Colonial produce and manufactures ant declared, and which me ant comprised ht the annexed Schedule. Such predate oat manlibeSures shall be confiscated. " VI. Any person giving informatiogof seareeted merchan dise which has not been declared, shalt Sambre a fifth of the odue. " VII. Our MbliSters of War ash Flassee are ebargisk with the execution of this Decree. ' • - •• • • (Sired) . NATOLS9II.- . ‘ 4 . Duke* BASSA .I - 10 -" LEIPSTC ) OCT. 30.—The Commissaries of his Majesty the King of Saxony arrived here yesterday, of utit'n. The gates were shut soon after, and a proclamation was posted, prohibiting provisionally, under the severest responsibility, the sending out of the town, or suburbs, any species of =rebel'. dice, or the conveying it from one house to. so other. BAN,LS OY TUE NECIU, Nov. 4.—The King of Wurtemberg bas given orders,- that all liiritish ma. nufeettues found in his dominions shall. be burned, as well tut.those that may be imported hereafter. Yesterday the English manufactures seized at Stutt. gent were. publicly horned at some dislance From • the town,. iu,the presence of an immense concourse 'of people. . . .„ DANTZIC I OCT: city hektint 6 40" ceded to the Coutinental System, 'Hight* ordcrs that every vessel entering this port Wl* 4 cargo of Colonial produce shall be sent back without exa. urination. Articles of medicine and. merchandise under French licenses are exempted from this rego tattoo, BELLINZONA ) NOV. 4."-AW the Colonial pro duce in various parts of Gernitay, an toots is sus. picions were entertained of theist* twit - Imposed by the Soverelgas of that country; wai 'aw r y t u t ( ) Switzerland, from whence it wits transported tb' the Italian Bailiwicks to be coovayeitatoitaly. The Yketoy ordered these Ballialat to be occupied by so Italian division' ) under the command of General Fotoseui, ;; " • • In one of these Bailiwicks, that -of Mendirtio, which ie contiguous to Mien and the defrauche of the plain, it is said a great quantity of Colonial produce and British merehandSze was seized. The Monileur of the 11th contains the follow• in note oa an entreat from an English paper, des cribing the djstress of the peasantry that flecked into Lisbon is coosecooncs of the approach of the ?roach " Note. Nations of the Globe, behold bow 'the Inglis); defend their Allies, sod those who put confidence in them." PARIS, Nov. 10.-.. The .following seasons' tar. ticulan of the &Lytham,' Ceremony that tools, place ,on Sunday, the 4th instant, at the Palace of Fon. talnbleas Workmen had been employed for several,days in preparing the Imperial Chapel. The choir and the nave were reserved for the Cowl ; the gallery, where their Majesties generally .144 the balconies and the lateral chapels, were 4esprotfipt the stn. mavens spectators who were fatssasayd ' latip,nsimite mance to this ceremony. One of tiers chapel; was assigned to the nurses and governesetts of the chit. drcn to be 14ptised. All the interior was magnia• . cently decotatexl. At half.pastl 1 theirMajestles appeored, preceded by the Heralds at meet, and accompanied) by the Princes grand dignitaries, the Ministers, the Marshal of the empire, the Diplomatic body, and the whole Court iu great state. A number of Generals, State Coen. scllors, and other persons of 'distinction; added to the assemblage. The Emperor and Empress placed themselves upon a throne raised in the sanctuary, over which was a canopy pompously decorated.-d- The richness, the brilliancy, and the variety of the. dresses, dazzled the eyes. A new feeling was added to these impressions, when 23 young mothers WOlll seen to appear, holding their children in their amts, and accompanied by a long train of followers. • A box was prepared fur the painter, from which he might seize the whole of the scene. His Eminence Cardinal Pesch' went through the' ceremony, surrounded by a numereus train of other prelates. The richness and dignity of tbi pontifical ornaments prodectd s stritiog contrast Wag Inceetsitely brought Into the., chuyclj t it wa► carriettta►tcoir Majesties, who recited ,the mato. mart prayers,, tad prottouneed.ror jt the sacred eu. gagethents. Ilia Eminence then ..adwinistere4. gt", rite - of bpplitun. A new Mass, by M. Lesuer,.wac Aserformedi the music wos. wor.thy of as Wield* of. t4ssOsunperses, wok of , tito touching ceremony . lot Which kt was composed. tt was remarked( that darieg the whole of the Mass the raMpertir had 1 be kle hire the . young Grand - Duke 'f,f Berg. Wo areprarcd; that the fete was closed in the ititesiorj of the• Palace * by•thopcsmits which the iltostrioua' godmother presonted,,lti the parents of ,htr : ';ged ! chlldren ik with a moat eocha.oting grace sad effOct.: hiadaass. .• • • rictus, Nov. lo.—Thee Princess, Itoyat of Son: set out from it , 4 rig yeirerday awning, with the Prince her .son, on her way te 'Stoelsiin VIENNA, OCT. .27..—The dation! Assembly Of, Ike States of the county of Presburalk were opened I lOn the 2241 ; Count Palfy presided, * COPUNIIAGEN, OCT. 17.—The tepid. It COI: firmed, that on the Ist of November, ra part of the Danish army, consisting of 30A00 men, will te.' eeive leave of absence until spring; so that dneitsg the t/tnter no more men will remain with each regl.k runt than is necessary for Ile common duty. This prudent measure,• as we have no longer any enemies on the Continent, will be a great relief to cur finances, and cooperating with the measures that have been adopted respecting the exportation of Co lonial produce fioni .the DlChr . of nolirein, mill bring the course of exchange, which . harr'for time been against us, again in Cur favour."•,'. •7• PRESIKIIking Oct; Tl.t—Atedents •of tabor :a recent date.have bees received threat's 'lloslnialeoto Constentinoptef . lbey,tame dew to this and 'of Suptemher. !falsetto itad .reached Constantinople of some defeats, which excited some ferment among the Janissaries, who had already manifested their' dissatisfaction at the rigorous' discipline that was in. troduced among them, mad the little, regularity observed in issuing their pey, which hail (Albin into arrear. '• The new levies 'raised in Asia were expected at Constantinople. A'Coeps of 15,000 men was short ! ly to cross the sea of Minion. The Mufti had been dismissed and banished. The cause of his disgrace is not publicly ; known, hot it ,is ascribed to a plot of the Seraglios . The Grand Seignior is still at Constantinople, ant there is nothing to indicate that he will gait it so soon as has been mentioned. His departure woubllse attended with one advantage at least, that ribe Janissaries in the capitativould be-obliged' to attend him, and that nd 'apprehensioas of tumults consequently be entertained. • lint as the festival of the Hammen draws near, his titgliness cannot well leave the capital until it is over. ft will continue a month ; and custom prohibits the Turks from trajelling during that period. A „to, •t SPAIN. • .1 ""'"4 11 014 4 • - •ir • [room Ana stosessO.J.., arrTpita.pr,l4 Fpe:rAk :. ra ~.Iffl- • The diseassion i alk:the illist4 1 4 8.4 01 resumed, • • ? A e. 4 , •• Ormr suns A .14 ?It aid, that t *W"' this t secution of the French cbur i llihcity wet prohibited; and that. is Spain as (or • masons) are establishing, which will. s destroi gion ; that obscure intrigues at fOrmed in dark ness ; and that had it not hen for the poopla, a re. volution avoid have broke wit in Allittliio l l,ll ll93, which would hare deluged the itinetinwith blond; that if this liberty was not established, ihoseiterp suns would come to have the upper hand, who ONO republicanism in order, to obtain power--W: tin kings, dukes, peers,. 4c.; and that, in Grig bj means of the liberty . the pms, stead, and moral natipu. . . • • . M.oitat.xsaddoil, that iseither.a Holy VOW , nor. it Council could be mentioned ,Wilich writing. • It WO then put to the vote; whether the petal of the political liberty of the press had been unanimously . _ iy discussed; when It was Alton agreed that it had. It was-then discussed, whether the voting should be .public or secret. On this there were dilferent opinions; and though Arguelles was of opinion the votes should be•taken io the ordinary form b y those ' who approved rishienp; other Deputies expressed a wish that the voting should be private, because thus there would be more freedom. . . On this some debate took place; and though all mass were bed recourse to, to support this opi. nion, yet Loxs.pi rose and observed, that it was 'the wish of the Spanish nation that they should all ' be heroes; that it required firmness and ennstanqv not only in those who were in favour of the liberty of the press, biit - in those who were against it;. that the nation would look with the same aspect wpbs thOse who heroically gave their vole for the Meetly of the press,.aedupoO those who with virtue and constancy voted against it; since both acted equal . ly from a sense ot t &sty, and were equal in its. eyes. This question' was then pet, and it was almost unanimously carried that the voting should be . SITTINO OF OCTOBER O. A later was read from the Minister of Finance, ! in whirl', he informed thok , ortes, that the Ciotofil Finance *as sworn in, ond•also its inferior Of. 6oere% , - • CAPIIMIT dueling pia opinion in favour pf thel ,liberty of the prest:;.**4 upon "Albin; to speak: at! grqater length, tut. 111411 ttte tfitieeseion WU closet' , Tie Coitus than OtoOndiOW-ii lotion the plan ifei,ilte liberty Pr 1 117 4 , ilieli ,Irble:la 'took phifi 1101 y, and every' dupaty was-naked . 141 opino-.1 by. . Tate* beteg counted, the result wes,e Liberty of the Press was carried , ry • ag.. ,t fl 'of which last 9 were only meinstit for the present. The el,lier t 1 yen article& of the plan were then discussed and approved of. aiTTINOAC OCTOBER 27. • The Sitting was secret ; it tasted from seven 'in ' the evening of yesterday ) till half-past three in tn. • afternoon of this day. . • What ought we not to expect frOm otrr august . 'Congress, whqn we see it,. at she cxspence Of uhin. terropted _fatigue, occupied night and day iii the great .work of ,the liberty acd happiness of Spain ! , lieinortal glory, eternal,gratitude to the Fathers of their ,country,, wheat Winies shill be pronounced. ,with respe4,and gratitude by all future genera: SPA , - . .:,. E ..,. .: The §eeets bo b 'l;;Apiit Ilike r Don Gabilet Cisear, and Don Pedro, altrgar, have bets appointed to the Creeutire Power ;, :IA to supply the placco of ho two hist, -who are absent, Senor Puig and the,Merquie del Palacie. ,':: • .*. . SErTIIIO OF Otaiol4ll ive. • At tear: is the•morein use Sitiaatiommencod in "duo, .aoCeoetin t e4,tidi [Or IA the afternoon, then it wits euade,,publie, The S'elints Dnfi Pidro Agar, the , Arailikr del l ealacio e . el k& Dgisi Josef `Maria Pulg entered,-to take the optia. ....-# 4 „,:. '. , Senor Agar took it in the established form. 'l 4- he Marquis of Palacio followed, who swore to the two first articles of the formula; and to the third he added, ' I do swear, without prejudice to the oaths which I have already taken to King Verdi. naiad the Vllth." The meeting sad the public were surprised ; the President observed,. OA Ibis act.did out admit of mute words than ,hose that were set dowo. " 11 • acknowledge and sweat ;'k but 'that, V the Marquis was not properly .tie. quainted villa the formula, it should be repeated to him. The Seeretary , accordingly read it a second time, and.the Marquis observed : , that the point was delicate, and an affair of conscience ; that he did not refuse to take the oiath, but that he bad made the addition to it to quiet his conscience. Al. Anouer..t.ss, stated, that the oath should be taken in the established form • remarking, as well 1111*GAtacii.t. Pllttltltto9, .. ma; 'thanes; Toilepao, that the Marquis was tailed there to take the oath, as all the other bodies and authorities baddone : ha . the mean time they demanded that the ceremony should be suspended, and that the Marquis *add. retire below the bar ; but he requested to behead, which was, refused. Then Senor L'uig advaeced to take the oath, which he did according to she for. mule, and took his seat near the Prasideat, *or • Agar being on the right, end P.uig on this left. ~ , It was resolved (last a letteireheald balaaile She Regency, aeqtaairating them that en eaferitnee& 110. ' eident had prevented tbo Marquis dal Palacio hem . undertaking the office to which he bland beta ap, pointed. The Marquis then begged leave to speak, taltieli was granted. lie said, from below the bar, Walls had always believed, that oho unalterable essence of an oath consisted in the manner In which at was stated, slid not in the precise and uniform words of the reply. Ile begged the Meeting to acquit him of any intention of disobedience ; and repeated, that what he proposed was an addition oo account of a scruple of conscience ; and that he ins - reedy to take the oath in the form he first proposed. This was opposed by many of the Ilepetiey who required that the, questiotk should be put t , sqbetheg it should be admitted sr ant. It 0 1 pi Put lig , III!! vote, And carri e d almost unanimously IA tingitir, gative, . , ,„ . r. __A .. . ..; • The Marquis ~ again begged perpsnawz ity „"rm s to which the President '‘. -W, 44 1 tis ,pmp li not hoer the Atarquis 4* riocio *ay . mere, 110 . orders him to tetire." ; ••• Scarcely had ho quitted tine meeting,' whist cAit., gAlix haling declared that it would be proper to , secure his persop, he reshed towards ihe door foe the purpose, of escaping ;.and silence being kailtis. ed by tit, :President, a Resolution was. instantly peeled fur his ddention in the guard-house ..Of the. troops Ott duty,at Abet Cortes. Several deputies wished, to discues the farther prp• ceedings against the, Marquis ; but it was agreed that it was not proper to pass to that discussion, it being a matter of mote consequent* t ha t the lieg gooey should be installed. The President I:latently ruse, and the new Regency, accompanied by 12 deputies, proceeded to. the gate of the Hall, end went to thohouse of the A yuntamiento, with four deputies and the Secretary. They were received 011 their passage with ill dtae honours. In the mean time the proposal for securing the Marquis ill a proper mapper wise debated; and at. ter a long discussion he was ordered to be kept its custody in the Guard.bouse, as had been proposed by Tagla. ~ , . Senortpaae, the ,Seerehtry, reported that the a th e e w ir ß p 'e r g et e l n ee cy eas h ors a4 fi be er..... l"P o ' i li t e lt: the k° g st a a t t e efl oY h th a e t hell to receive them, attel conducted them to the cabinet; and that Sii.nu, Saievedra, who had teteril as ptesiatint, had s'e.ated lipil6lf ea the left of Senor Pnig • that Senor Castanus and Lardabal, }akin elf their *miles, had put them upon the new Mean. hers of the Regency ; that the Minister of Dis. two Decrees of the Paot i rc ' th h ee t. s .s . had. eDee r r ea cea ll w ilta et: d in l sula t4e slance ; the firet, that the Coates, in consequence of the repeated requests of the Members of Regency to be dismiSsed,. had agreed to receive the seas, grid. to appoint the Senors therein warned. • ~ . The second Decree stated,that in regarkittet liar() of the Setters appointed leers ,abstot,,the Cortes had elected two others to supply their play until. , .... their arrival'''. Some Deputies insisted that the sittings 'hold be declared permanent, until the tinestieo relating to f the blarris was deterisintd, and *alutroltter'll. i pflinted; but the President observed., that'll' ;Do i serence of the Regency being lawfully cesistiteted by two Membets,•it would he Saitistiebie ta wait a ilittle; and to takelonse rehteatiem, as pitting hail lasted from ten in the morniag al after sin its (the evening. h'WaS therefore ottitnweed se side at [ eight. - • - , • - • &MT mewed open his atm as Mabee@ Illentiaged s * and t deCablelar has been appointed in the rate at Ske . 4t ! P O l filit • :. • • . • ;, 3 ) . 1 role; nivorirenriammetronvbs Imitentedralifebthat the s P°4014- PP — TEE . .... . nCIAL • 11 4 $4151* - , 01E_ • Tg# $-, ) LJ- - , Ltric4r , As sett tise ehiltiree the eiltdilete beiPtirk e by 20. ate ageinst -- 0111 r „; 04 pARig, 161.11. 1.. hoe,. st ri•t .a• ntrOlt. OW I tur 1 01110 11111 -A- 10 -' • apt Mc ktm t4I ti mill lii its •