The Statesman. — London, England, 1810-05-23 00:00:00

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Aldermaq, in the Chair, 'vile following Resolations were separately moved, second ed, and carried, viz.:— Resolved, That warmly attached . to the genuine principles ogr Constitution, as established at the glorious Revelution, by Nitre, Leeds, and Commons, we have seem with deep cori ceriqlsose cerreptiotts.:aboses, and peralations, which .have s i Deng anJsa shamefully beelfraffered to exist, the wane of dohnusetffietest inquiry into tke calamitous failures reed mi forq4peiwhich.have attended our various Military. Expedi tioso the cerrupt traffic for seats in-the (louse of Corn snimscand the power lately assumed of imprisoning our Tel-1 low-tatbjects without due process of law. Deltativtl Ditanimously, That it i 3 become the inverinn , duexpf every true friend to the real and genuine principles of the" Cenutitation of the country to use every constitutiostal • inepierlo . olvtain redress of those great national grievances.. and a Reformin the Representation of the People in Pendia meat, by which me:untie House of Goma* may be fe stered to its tale dignity and independence. R esolved, That this Meeting do hereby instruct their Re prespotatiges iti.Coninion Council, to promote ant support attSuch motionS or petitions in the Common Council, as may have- foe their object the redress of their public grievances and a Reform in the Coainsorfs House of Paslittment. 'Resniv6d Unanimously, 'l'hai the Thanks'of this Meeting be gives to Joshua Jonathan stneth , Esq. Alderman of this Ward. for his readiness in convening this 'Meeting, and fur hissiprightcondoct its a Magistrate on all oecabions. • • Resolved, 'Vitae the 'lrhaales of this Meeting he given to Messrs. "woes Griffiths, Robert Slade, Riehatd F'arrance, 4ohn Trencher, Joseph Hurcoinhe, Perrot Feted's, anti .M a ns Edward Pommel, for their independent and nble conduct as Representatives of this Ward is Corn= mon Council, and the attention they have at all times shewn to the interest and the lost ructions of their Constituents. Resolved Unaiiiiimusly. That else foregoing Resolutions be. signed* the Ward Clerk, and inserted in three Morningeed' three £veuing Papers. GEORGE; ARROWSMITII, Ward Cl4k. I .m....• 0.. ... Lord Alraiday tea' the oaths and his Seat.. I'l4 XiChequer Bills Funding Bill - , thi Irish StegeGoachits Hill, and theMaltinterdourse Bill, were read a third time and passed.; 'F he third reading of .lard's Divorce Bill was fixed for_to.morrow seennight, ; lite , ,terd Chan •thought it right to eppriao-tbe **se, : that, clank Was introduced into pursuance Of their Standing Order, Proltibitintikesuirdeding pm." froeivearrying again. • , Some-local ;: and private Bills• were itrettgittis hy Mr. Howorth, Sir Robert. Yaughao, Cob Astley, and other. Members of the Douse of Commons and read a first time. ' A Message was brought up by . Mr. Wellesley Pule and other Members, requesting a Copy of a Report respecting the Records of, Irefandi - to which it was replied that the House would send so answer by Messengers of their own. - 'On the motion of the Lord Chanceiloi,lhe Committee of-.Privilegexen the Roxburgh Peerage were ordered to report their proaeedisiga..• • Lord ABOYNE moyedAtektbk4l retuili% 4 dr. ForfarshireStatote Labour . • The 'Duke of MONTROSE, after sitgtesit objeCtiOns to' -the Bill, 'which, At ha . argetkV , „ not fix an eqoitable standard ef assessnieirtleithe borough of the comity, with reference to that for the kanded property, !Roved that the third raiding *hyoid be pristponel for :three months. The Earl of LAU,DEft,DALt: stated , that ne. Ter had a more Illefrowiited and veiltious opposi. been made to s' measure of ibis description. That the object of.,,the Genttomen Alf the county rho supported the Rill, was to make the rate of. hssessment as easy as piiisSibie upon the poorer classes of the inhabitants of tlf`e boroughs, while at thesaine tioir,%by the prorisions Of the Bill, the assessment upon the richer classes lipoid be lighter than upon the landown ers ; and that the last Act had been taken as the,hasie •ut the prop: sent Bill." • On this a division, whick seldom happens on Bills of thii kind, took. place. • • Contests - • - • '23 • • Y.l • • • ORPHAN GIRLS. THE attention of the Humane wa‘latety cited by A , lvertiseolent to the Distressing Situation of as %Sided WIDOW, left with FOUR Sill LL [L ug RN, herself then lying on lie fled of Sickitess worn out by sorrow ant atiendtvice on her late llnsband (once nn Mi ce.' in the H Arroi). TE UNFORTUNATE AVON IV t IS y. 4.1) I. Ant it will he found, nn enquiry,• that coinpliedlid Misery never called more forrPily on the hearts of4tie `Benevolent. thanin the' case of these poor Orphans, who, havingt.OSP BoTu THEM PAR, EN CS, within the last Three - Week ,9 *a r e left entirely destitute—their helpless' Ages rendering them incapable of any exertion in their own behalf, the'eldest being only Eleven Years, and the youngest Two Mestebsohl ! • The atietidtint t‘petores precluding the possNility of stating the PartieUtArtif Coq Claims to Compassion in the limits 'tit an Advertisement, the ContrW " the Benevolent earnestly intreated for the, s The following Rankers hay e ive even the smallest donatir at their respectliplkitises, al, satisfactory Messni:llll;nmetiley and - He - trie•and Ce. Fleet-se., --- Down, Thornton, and Vree, Pybus and Co. Bend- t. . I A I COTT. ORNF.E. . fir Wise . SOLD, the A(W LEASE of SUSSEX an Elegant 'ColtAn F., situated in the mast pleasant part•of Sus sey,,of which sixteen sears are, uttexpired. at a low rent.— The House is completely furnished : it stands on a lawn in a Flower-gardrn, commanding a most beautiNl prospect, and contains four Servants'-monts with seven Beds, four Bed chawberif and two Dressing-ronms. The entrance to the Cot tage is by a Perch, opeoing into a Lihrart ; an Eating.ronat and bow-front Drawing-room, • bpprnaching a neat ire randa ; also a ircti *lmaged Ki ts. Wash-how, Stem room, and Pantry, with a separate Staircase to the Ser- ' rants' Room; Wise OM Beer Celine., Larder nettl Dairy. —The Out-Inessea s arts.detached at a convenient distance, and comprise awe. Criach-hons,; four-stall Stable, and ca pital tisandirj;; , Cew i tdhle, Wood Shed, Poultry-house, and Pizstye. The Kitchen-garden is well planted and cropped, and of excellent produce, with 'instiller and Wall Fruit, in full bearim, The , (irchard.tandilins a variety of yoong.and heal thy Standard Fosit-rfers, which, together with the Pleasure Ground, bas Keen kept io fhe best order. The 110USe is abundantly supplied with the best Spring Water. Near the house is a Pond, with a Running Stream, well stacked with a sa.rhsty of. Fish, and spontetwously sup plied with Springs of the 'finest Water. N. R. A Private Rand' teal's to the Cottage, through the Fields. The post arrives regular] y every, day.. For further parittslais. apply to Mr. Richard Needham, 10, Old Broad-street, mid the Auction Mart, London; and Mr. No.h. Stathmer, Tunbridge Wells. • ~ . . fisherton.Cottnee near lialigbury. • • Ily Mr. W ILCOCK, •• AJ -Giritsmay's Colliee-house, •lo Thaiige-nllev. Corolla), .london,,oit . !Arbil/NESE:IAV, the 13th Day of - JUNE next, at:Twelve o'Clock• C;e•NT If, EL 'Fit E EITOLD . HO US E, called TfS)IF.RTOyf COTTAGE. most' artist , ' fully situated stkaus ten minutes walk. from the City pl. Salisbury; contain int: eight cheerful bed-room, font-sitting-rooms, with entice nient offices, and detached brew-house, laundry, chaise-house, and three-stall stable, all in complete repair ; a neat plea:ure crows(' and productivo kitchen garden. The h•oise has a south allect, stands eoulpletelv detached, and is surrounded by garden grtninds.Aboot !filmy acres of grtbss land, at a Short distance, are rented bv the:Year. The Furniture may be had at a valuation. Any reasonable accommodation will tic given to a purcha ser a: to the periods of payment, or a part of the purchase- 10 e V may iemain.on tinitgage Tube viel.4 applying.to T. Greed on the. Premises. cc.. * -, :ie, - •Ai - '-t. . • - Majoriti- 11 Teller for the Bills, the Earl of Lauderdale.— Against them Lord Douglas. The Embetzlement Bill, on the motion of the Marquis . or 1. Lusdowne, was reads secuad A nd committed. GAS LIMIT BILL. The Duke of ATitOL moved the third reading of the Gas' Light Bill.' The Bill w 46 opposed hy the Lord .Chancellor, .Lord.Redesdale, and the Earl.of Lattdertlate, on. 164 grounds that the. 8111 would tend Practically to treate a •tnonopoly, and that . great inconvenience Might result to the public from the operation of its provi'si , ,cis in lighting the me ropulis. 'Earl Spenecr and Lord ViseountAelsille,.ll support of the Bill, as well as the D'ulte e nf.Athadi . :urged the great benefits which would result from the products of the machinery which ,would be establish.; by the Bill, such as coke, 'tat", .&c. The Earl of Lauderdale propostathat the Bill -Should be re-committed, which was agreed to; And the third reading having .been negatived, the Bill was re.commated for Friday, and the evi. dunce taken before the former Committee on the Bill orderill to be'printed. TUB. DUKB OF BRUNSWICK.. • • Earl GREY and Lord. HOLLAND-signified 'their willingness to withdraw their opposition' to the Dukent Brunswick's Annnity. Bill, if his Ma.' Ljesty'e Miuisters Would'agree to the production-of ! an account of the Droas of Admiralty;.-in order that a proposition might be subsequently consi. tiered of transferring from that Fund to the Como- Mated Fund a sufficient 'suni to defray the charge of this annuity. . ' The Earl of. LIVERPOOL had no abjection to the production of ,the accourit, : but ctruld not consent to the proposed application. of the fund. It would, howev er , be competent far the Noble. Lords; when the account' wit before the'lloasp, to institute slick discos:trod 'reapticting it es'.they' might think proper. ' ! The Bill passed througha Committee r aatrith reported. . . . . ' Adjourned till to-morrow (this day). HOUSE OF CO SI MONS; Mer y 2g..• • The Drury.lane Tticatre.Building Bill was read ' the second time, and referred to a Committee. Sir IL PEELE p,ave Wotice of a inotionAe-enor:: row, for ccctain alterations in the Standing 05... tiers o' the House, respecting the introduction .of Bills for the building and repair of Churches and Chapels.. 'Mr. WHARTON obniined leave talstrag In a Bill to amend the Act respecting theSile.of the Land Tax; also a BRIJ() iltend the IVArelkousing Act ; also a Bill to oblige all ,prosecutions corn.menced against persona for smuggling, to be car ried ou iu the name of some Custom-lieu:4 Oft. •' . , • . , ~ .. . , Kr. HOUSTON presented a petition from the Chamber of COMMerce at Glasgow, and another Petition from the Merchants and Minufactiireri of Mat city, praying an extension 44 the British Laws to the island of Trillided. • The Workhouse Bill wets road the second time and committed fur tó-Morrow. • Mr. W. BOOTLE presented the Poor's Ballg s .. ; ing Bill. Ordered fur the xecond reading tee: morrow.. ::; ~- ~' ' • ~ The Hoesesesolved into a Committee: on th 4 Itish Beer Consumption Eneouragemans IR Went through the same,Undordered to -be"teport to-Morrow. • • -, FOREIGN 'TIMBER. Oa the motion of Mr. &Me l the House resnlved itself into a Committee to consider the propriety Of imposing additional 4.64:4 000 totwigu amber im. Orted into ,Great Britain, Mr. Lushlugton in the Chair. . Par.`ROSE then begged to call the serious at. Wilton of the Committee to the motion he meant to submit. His object was to impose• doable the present duties On foreign timber imported into , Great Britain.. Letters bed been written on the subject to the Out.ports, and the intended measure giaNisheti in.all the Newapisners-in town and mien .° that no inconvenience lould be felt from &Vt.. The price of timber imported -from the Mirth's:if Europe, had of Igli risen considerably in'il raPhily;austioad been importid iiitti this cou ii. try prlnclissliy in foreign. nhips. The ttningge of ' vessels employed last year in this trade, amounted to 428,000 tons, of which 335,000 were foreign, which cosfthis country - between two and theists Mil:. el' lions sterling fort freigbtidone,•••• It Would be ob; ' vinuely the inteAsst isfAili ttrautttiy.4piproc ii re this supply oltimlsetfronvitii own colonies in British 'ships, Which would emplOy• from 1% to.(6,000 seat: men. This measure •wouisa , Oleolfragothe colonies,' and. by enriehing tkeists„! ; •olM4',/o , take 4 greater prooortiop, 44:, tfak litetilsOufact'ums in lieu of-the tinieft- they. fito 0 epeclat OW Wei* eoipl ()yeti ' .2ifirging. tiai her from )thr,Nireth sof . Etirepe',..gstierjilly wept out - in bal. last, whereas duly. would. taite.eut cargoes to pur own colueles.:- tpon thesis grounds he stpid, move 44 . rt . tit * * be the opinion .or the Cmateittec th'it certainOthiltiattal duties iteleriPtised on•• fiirelo4 , `te.i•iftiet&rtnt•Rtitaitt; .exceet,lsv 'the, cpainiary, or fret* -Om colooiea of lily" - sill::iratii to salt the attention or . to:fli lenniensels timber of l'atit4iist ....t iii• tho.lvailie ofuthoConiicy.enc iourahlc Gentleotan had.. admit tast);:agat. ac,h,of gia• ;tide -ofy.the; cope! ry, I of, forgignoliipiiing .ware,emplo7,v a d . *t.... .. • an expenco for frOght .r.dbetween two And three millions sterling ; and another Do. nonviable Member, in the discussion relative t , ) marine insurance, had said that so much as ten millions sterling were expended annually in freight ito foreign shipping. tf this practice were to con . - Ingle, it would ()venom 'the navigation system of , this country. It was essential to ascertain whe. ther it'grew out of the con-ilieicial regulations of • this Government, or fronvnhe policy ad/spud • by. the enemy. There was a considerable similarity between the' situation of Cr?mwell, whose mea sures gave Me to our naligitiOn system„and Be naparte, whose with it must naturally be to take from this country some part of the*earrying trade. Ile confessed he had. a suepicion that tbe• enemy was playing a deep game and by his profound policy on this head, which was Worthy. 41 his great genius in other respects, was endeavouring to avail himself of the blunders and ignorance of the Honourable Gentlemen opposite to attain his object: . Mr. ROSE said, that it was a principle never *putted from by the Board of Trade, not to suf. lerSeutrals to .carry British manufactures, where British shifis• were , allowed to go. The necessity of re.sorting to Neutrals hideriseti from the decrees', iif the enemy, prohibiting the admissiiin of British ships into the. ports of the North. - If 'WC Were to have had the trade .at all, we must have em. pioyed foreign Ships. Yiet.the British .shipping had greatly increased of late, .as would be übvions from the circumstance that a B ritish - s hip, which three years ago cost 27001.. had recently been sold for 60001. " ..• • Mr. 1). GlDDrikotoughilbwould be much bet. tet!poliey;'.if it wire.poisible,:. to obtele the sup. Iply of timber from our. own colonieti ? 41111' 11 . 90 the North .of Europe. The statement, coo, of . , -his Learneed triend on ,the floor collecting the • objects of the enemy, was air additional -argument' for encouraging the , iropoitation oftiether from the Britishetvloilies. Bu s t he had sumo dosulits iehe, 7 :flier nerth American timber would be found site., 'quote fur the use to whiCh the timber from tile ,;' North of Europe was applicable.. ' The.CHANCELLOR of the EXCHEQUER wishediotemore the apprehensi.an of the Honour able and Learned Gentleman, respecting the state of . (*Kish shipping. Though a decrease had taken . 'plate in the tonnage. of British shipping employed in•the (rade tO:tiii North of Europe, a consider. able increase had, taken phase in the tonnage of . British, shipping in .the tratlo . to the Spanish and Portuguese Settlemepts in South America,-from which they had heel; 'previously 'excluded. The' Honourable Gentleman might perceive trove the Papers on the table r the real'atiste of the question.," as le the increase..or diminution of British ship 'ling. By these he efoitla perceive that in the year ttka there cleared inwards 8590 Ililtish vessels, and in.thc ycsr 1809; 10073; being an inereallt . " 4 3 vessels. The fig ' that ele— • . bof 1583 I:be Areign vessels t • • • . . , twit certain sunny untrihutions of the Benevolent are ,Noo-Ceitetts - . % •••1 - • . s. 5.• : .% • •• : . • • timber itiapiirtc4 les, Children of Misfortune. • „_. . rs have kindly noderiaken to .t.- i . , s . f •sog: ~Tsmority. ,I •- - ..,... 4_o ,• :) t ,ti . ii .litti A T 1 N .,0 .4 p p m ,nation ; null such references are left • , at, it is half 11, will prove erred' )1' Jr4e l ,A' 4ll ,l . B n o i r k l44ll " 411°Ired th e t h ir d - 110 f% ' efltekg . filitiri.7 , , the 1 tit r 'ke 001, which tiralt-triMird •lit the, i 'Kt, 110kNig 'and Co. Pall-Mall I : Ottin oft Moutiole low boo I,6topt i :iildr; alio4,4filitiktioutve t, 6. irkset- street r • •' ...: ; . Owe observatigns from Lord TA,0431rd1i1f.44,„th., 0 *titsientiolojed 3 , ! I b il . °n lio ai nd id -fte Fee t: ! Ba, " rth°l4:"' ' w..a 7 l. • Lord CAiitictiftor; 1 lie Noise divided' •it the motlob l ti g ht a rtt oe f o at - lif the I.*; be of MobtisitteliemOisied thwatit'4 ' t I ..ivis:tia t i:44 ll I ca saiky,,Aso FRE yaidriiratitirfii'''..,‘,-.AilthiN , u. .....: ." 7: . ,.. - " ! . '" ' ' ''' . tsB, ooo tons of I)IIPEILOUtASTE'R. • Contents .' ••!ci : •-• / , , IA ':', •''.: • irk :. !.-iskiet-one jeer, at --.; - - ' '' . .!ii —a.• ..... —. :. .. .... 4 —.• .....!..--i— -liot'Cuuteats 37 TO TOP. GEN N.F.NI tiocworles OP TIM nmuiesßx, 13t1G leave t a return yin% my 'inevt - • einem% • lianks fhe tiOnspiifyau ye ibis &sir ennferrea mar bv..eleetinft oe one .0( Your Itopengentativesio the House o r. CoMmom. I coMider 5 mylest and m't duty Inimediatety to be at .rity. petit au% is critical tincture of pub lie affairs, where I trust that my conduct will more fully con vince you than words can eipresi that yotir ,anti , leuce has' aut been tnisplared. . • After the Seision of Parliament, My intention is to pay Moan) respi!cts to you MI: have the flusour to be, flentlemen, Iraterasaittilltlitil.Trieatt and devoted Sertrastf. IrOrijead filoacester, „DU 11,S1 y; i*r:igio: • s. • • 4 t tai iiVAYFOVNLit.AND .DOQ' 16 . N 111'41:ire black Argil; tail, anit - white feet. The owner tray 4;avb_it agoisf•by* application to , h/r..erneker, Wmover-strem Sterev, onaring Cid necessary expellees incurred by his keep, advertis ing, &e. 12 1'64 PAT ENt I if .SHIRTING texture bei.vg. comprkol partly of linglishTlkk; redden it equal id dur4hility and appearanCe to , I Law& gaol Await half tke price. • •. • Sold '‘ihnlesale muss hv the Piece only at No. 154, Cheap sLic and Harding, Nowell and Co. PaltNtalf. Each Piece warranted ; anti if any has, or should prove, either.ip. washing or durability, totirrior ,to Hte best Irish Linen, satisfactory competwoitat 1•111 he made. - • • . . . Itawart's were, in the year 1807. 3'712; and in the year 180.9, .4603 ; beitog an increase of 980 only. The number of British shins'thit cleared - eutwards was 8934, in the ear 1807; and in the year 1809, 9933; being an increase of 1011; whilst thofoteign shios-a•at olcared outwards wore, in the former icar, SG3O ; and in the latter, 4370; being an increase of 740 only. Front this state. mot the Coninittfe *maid see h little ground there was for the Honourable Gentleman'. appro. /tensions, as British shippim; had increased in a s misehrgreater proportion than the foreign shipping e• en within the last two years. •• Mr, HORNER. and Mr. ROSE severally ex. .plained. . Mr. TREMAINE agreed with his Honourable Frieed (Mr, Giddy) in tds fears, that the timber trent the Colonies would be found inapplicable.* tie purposes lot which the timber from the North. of Europe %voluted, Mr. A . LElCA,findiltlltli ii4Crettnattted the* . Bloom* Hole Osteteit was lierfirei ships, .if it • (weld not be aortal! oil by tiritiab vessels. tits., J he condemned the ootcry mind some time since 'gal* American 'shipping, which brought on those measures that red to the situation in which we at.present stood in relation to America. The effect of these nasemires had been to transfer lb, r Carrying tradefront . the American neutral, under • whose gag many British ships might have been co. vered in the.ports of the North, to the Northern . neOcat , 011 at is in fact to the enemy. This expe. rbeent,however, might perhaps he worth a trial; but hegreatly feared, that when the proposed tax •shoulithe liaiperation., it. would greatly increase the price ht timber, .which was, at present, enur. mously high. After a few words from Mr. Parcel!, stating thixtritentiOn to make some detailed observations qa the anhiect, if it atere:in cOntemPlat)on tb ex. tend the iniistire to Ireltidd, and a reply from Mr. Rose, that.he had no ouch measure in,view, the Resolution was agreed to; and the noise having resumed,the Report was ordered to be received to. morrow. • . Mr. BASTARD,' at the solicitation of Lord Palwrscon, put off his motion till to-morrow-'• ( 1 0. 11 !la • j iAST INDIA EXPORT TRADE. • . • PRENDERG A sr, .after a few prefattoit • Aseriatin ,,, i, , lneiticating the necessity of pro Mot. • ing - the Exooft Tfaile of the East Indies by some • , prumpt and efficient measures, niokui,liurstint to hit " That there be hid before the noise •.the Copy of a Letter from the•Goiernor.Geterat -4-Cssstrtell' 'to *the:Court of Directors, dated the 23.1 Of August, 1809." • On the question being putt-- Mr.:R. S. DUN DAS opposed the. produttine of the paper, on the'Aiound that it was :already,. with various other documents, before the Coro. tutee on ,he State of the East India Coinpany's A Irairi ; and els , ' because it would be a useless _ waste-of the time of the 'noose to occupy its at. , •tentiou with any part of the question, until that•• Co'.• ;nit tee sh ill have made its Report. Mr. GRANT said, that t sai-sat Leadenhall. street wire much quickened by the Aniericans re. tiring from the trade, and wi!hdrawing their coin. petition. The llonourabie Gentleman was totally mistaken, if he,supposed that the Company wished to favour the American trade in preference to the native trade. Sir THONtikS, TURTON complained of the darkness jo which the Company chose to keep this country wits respect to every thing that take, place in India. Two Sessions had elapsed, 4n11,. • the third was nn the puint'of expiring without .any Report being prevented to the Roams on that . subject. Sir JILIN A.NSTRUTIIER hoped .that4t . Would nt? • be considered that the ietialti. .nespeCt :• ing the eyelet trade was now terailaaSeti. though 11' was, sometimes alleged that. the. Com.. pany manage d their trade so.. well .and so' cheap that no private traderaeould •eume into . competi. • , lion, he believed, that it aroald.be found upon quiry,, that ) the ConiPiny considerably by those restrittionce*fetteirs they imposed otrpri. vat traders. •• • Mr. •P. 'MOORE holict ` that s full anctflif, Reptirt respecting India inigl)t be before the Comm.: try, prior to the tiOs • diet sups should be taken •for a•ront weLniAlselt , charter: • -"That great and rich country •hace-batlti . 'so bidly. managed by the Conrpaoy, at film of hardly any service to the mother country; wherattit ought to furnish con. siclerable aid. . Mr. WALLACE sait/ 1 this some Reports s re.: apecting India . m me a state of peeparatiots.ind • forwardness.. • ' • After a few obserfhtinsit frees. other tlevillOtrt men, and a short reply from Mr. PettsaceinitsT, the motion was put and negatired by a na*ricy ... Hof 64 to 24. When Strangers were re-admitted into the levy, The CHANCELLOR of the EXCHEQUER, was moving f it leave to bring in a Bill to' legultte . the snrckarges bottsin the collection of, the As. " se a and Propeily Taxes. . With respect to. tjze Assossed 'rases, he wished to prevent surchargep.. On account,. of labourers 'employed for a short. in or for a indowriti a niantifactu.. f ti o u r i :: ; e , it4 Ci g t ' to respect to the Property Tax * lio..tsished• to take away altogether the *Unit ,'whic.6l3 now required in appealing from a ear.. • charge, and to substitute a deClaration. If there: apPeareetn be any intentional falsehood in this de.' • elaratiod; then he ahould propose a certain pu.ist Sishment (imprisonment fur a -cer44lo agitin) r . b e & • - . . .. i ~. ~~ I • • • • < - . ' -.z.r• .• • • ••••••. I=nl ~. • I