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IMPERIAL PARLL4NEAT. HOUSE OF LOI;dOE—SArcieD4T, less It Their Lordships inetitt one eclork, when rte CDs, a was - ?feud in rep 4 to the Rembargh appear ; after which, Die fur -1 her procry.lings were mistyoucil till Manila'. RiCILIAN SL BSI DY LorJ II Anti Etat RV pie...need a Message from Mis Ma r.ty rispectiug P of Alliance 0041 Subsidy entered into with 110. Sicilian Majesty, which yeas ordered to be takes into consideration ou Monday. A copy of the Treaty was at the mine time laid opus the Table. The Local Mtlitii Rill, the Seuteh fledges' Annuity Rill, • the ReathC4rgy Tyttics .tugnyridatio• ROL oh, Irish .tue- Hoe Duty BA the Irish \tali Duty Dill, the Sugar and CaiTee Colonial Export Bill, and ',viral tithe. milder and private Dna, rare brought up from the Commons, sad read a Bret time. The steam! reading of the Load MINI& pail was appointed for M tylorsday ars( lAO.I t1au1441•014411Y game notice, that be should, 011 !‘triuday neat, Mora for a Committee to 111111114n1 into the Cootraet tunic lumen Mr. Palmer aiA Goierusemit, mod also to inquire into the cause of that Geutlemarie diawia esa from the Aire of Cater roller I.eilerill of Fib Meeeely's Porat-office.—.tdriareml to Monday. 110117 SE OF COMMONS. The Rep,irt of the Committals tiros the Soothers "'kale and the of tined m ir e Trade g es omo l po, wen: lironaht up, the Itesolutiom read, and It omitted is piirsoasee thee/Nit. Mr. IF obtained "rave to bring is a Ball for ma. Miming Moe Pansiug of the Post Huns Dow* fur three 'can. Me new Loan Rill woe mail a third time and peened. The Boum went into u Committee upon the Coale woes was evolved that all duties payable oa Cotiire should (same and illeterseiwc, and in lien thereof that a dots of per lb imp wt. sad .td. excise, be imposed upon all (meet imported fives the West Indies Mt. this kiii That an import duty of MI. sodas eyrie* chily of tiol. he tin pored ea sit Callow impiersid from theEatillediell; and es. p r lb. import and mew spas all Mbar Coßhr nttiturtrd Mto this kingdom. The Illepoet was oedema to ie ietnived oat klooday. Mr D. GIDDY hessght up )n Repoli on the Scotch ')wine/tea . G the Resolotioos wore read, mil team u:vms to •b. rte la a bill parsuisas thereto. M. Wsmariori heinqbt np the Itroort upon the trioli and a hilt was ordered sereeliiidly. Tho Barrack Board Freaking Linty Bill was routinittril, end the Room snort to be teethed on Monday ; an won also the Pedifoorma Col *ill, and the Malt Hut, and Re gait's. Balm the finaggiere Proomitiou Sill was red a eracua.l time, ai4 entered to he ismoisatormi. The Mesa sent Woos Cos sitter wpm di. Remits Pore 84r am, and tie Report sieved is be received ioa Moadaj. Adjourned till Dirsindap. FOREIGN I.ViiiLIGENCE. FR ENCa PA FIR& [From th• Arsai:ree.) PARIS. WIT I. TheMptiteir of yeilterciay eooholis the follo - extract froua The Diary of the 15th i.ibtaat : " The Captain-General of Catalonia has s ritten the Junta of State. Mutt he had publiab.4.l iu th promice under his °Mem the proclamations which ire bau .-eceired. and oat they had produce.). the stoat happy *fleets. The oast perfect trauquillity t ages sa (Andante. Government has received similar iuteihsonee from the provinces), Atrognu. Valea eta. Grenada, and Fatratordora, the comas of St. ro cad Castile." It is stated, under date Angsburz, lath May, that Sir Richard Strucbiut had enterr/I t►e Adriatic with a egaathoti, and that Lord Cu.litsswfind, n another division of his Mat, bed returned into the stithipeligo. Aixorihng to prionte letters from Copenhagen, liatv4l Mit% 31 the Englisii hair takeis possession of the little Island of Lyoe, iu the vicinity of At ari', which has been deserted by the inhabitants. ■A,LE, 1I&T 23. We learn that the Little Council at Arrus has ivsned au orret. forbidding. u.tder the severest pe nalties, any c.uatnerce to Liig;ish commodities at Lie enauiag• fair at Znrsach. • The grisd Count: I of the enatcet of Berne is convoked tot the Tht. ♦t.ro7:A. ItAY 21. The last intelbgence from Norway comes down to the 25t{, of April. There hail Owen an erratic between tile Swede. viol the Corps e.r . liaffelt. We made 3ttu prisoncri.. :o'cordiii to tn. official paper, pliblnlied at CIL. -.Aetna. It wt, inns lam which gave rise to the report that has Lech circulated of a derisitc hank. We are &assured that the Swedish seliliets cried colt to the Norwegians, "Friends. tin not ji ee on us, far ow ids wet EWA you *ay injury." Whether this anecdote he true or not. it is certain, that the Swedes shew but little ardour in the .ante, which is rather that of England. The English who occupy the Danish Islands of St. ('role. St. Thomas, and St. Jehn. make strict searith to discover Danish. Dutch. and French property. They have required of the inhabitants an oath of neutrality. and these who would net submit to take it have been seat away. Cslonel Scholtea a Dane, seemed efainattance with the inhabitants, in eevacealing the property if the ene. Reim of Eogland, has bed a quarrel with an Eng leak Officer ; be sent him a challenge, hot the F.sig bob alithwities immediately alined him is be seat eat at the Island. DeTCII PAPERS TAR MAGVE. JrN3 3. ()a Mends: last Prise, Dolforucky delivered bi- letters of cr...leave to fits Majesty, at Lao, as ;Munster PieJitateatiary aid Authanadew Extra oni.n.try from ate ElairefOr of Russia. The Ata birowler at the mar time delivered to His Ma jesty a letter ni the hyoid -A riting of the Effipero.. and pre...c.0..' to tutu time in...gaits of the Wiesiaa Orders of Asifirew. fit. Aleasuidee, and S!. The Mabee...dor b suoe cotisists of uo lass than IperiousSe . rear Ht Stier Fader., George Augustus. Lindierase of hest, died Grosfena a the 19th nit. in the .49th ~ tlar of his age. The fievetlitary Prince of V. el. rated at 3faitt.4 ou the st'ii s!t. aid hi. u... ;ago with the Princess Charlotte of Boyar& was ea mita to be..4messird i the Imh of the same usionth. Ow the .27th ult. the Moister of Mosso:, pub. lulled a roir.-I orthiniace. 'fired the p tt recediut e d e T the free teportaisent of butter. t ea.! genera. u this parte of alue.l and oinstal cowers. The vessels employed in exporting these articles are, however, prohibited from carrying let ters or passenger* front or into the port. of this country, under the penalty of confiscation. mud the perpetual disqualification of the freighters or owners from exporting these product: in future. — On receiving licenses for this traffic, they are a l,e, to R . .IVP securiq that no commodities w hatever shall be imported in their vessels. COVEMIIAGEN, MAT et. A Report, dated the 17th, has been received from Major-Uentral Count Ablteld, the commander in Luigi-laud, stating, that about two o'clock in the morning of that day, the cateuiy, consisting of two barks had two sloop, approached Fraukelint, in chase of an iceboat, which was retnniing front Cor soer. Notwitlestanditi4 the heavy tire which they kept up, the ice-boat escaped, cad got in sate. The enemy them made for Lochals, with the intention of cutting out or destroying eight large boats king .there. llut a compaoy of soldiers, stationed at Feankelito, getting limier arms on the first alarm, proceeded thither, :nod, after a contest of three hours, compelled the enemy to ahandoa their en terprise. Their loss must have liscii considerable, as one of the vessels is known to have had aka men killed in thus affair. • The Natal Lieutenant Pamemann has carried into Chtistiansand the Swedish three-masted vessel Fortreendet, laden with timber. £n English vessel, with her masts corniest away, and without any one on board, has been towed into Fahratunl. It is poAtively stated that the English, under the pretence of a condemnation in England being ne cessary, had sent off from Gottenburglo the ten ves sels laden with corn, captured off Flaslstnind, con trary to the request of the Swedish Government, who offiered to i t /umbrae them at the highest price, and that this *intensited conduct less given very great offence to the Swedes. AMITERD4III, salts t. The Royal Convent of this date contains a *spy of a Decree, signed by His Ala t iesty on the 13th, prohibiting the upetting . of public ouuscriptions f u r loans for the use of foreign pay..ers, or private inch villa:do, whether natives or Mreigners, without His 31:sjestv's consent. The proposed conditions of the loan must be specificrilly stated in the petition for such consent awl no alteration can he made with respect to the interest, nor the terms of rtsleinp tom, without tt similar proceeding. A stomp-duty of not less than t! per rent. will be laid silo the•sle bet:tures granted by forriga powers in ease of a loan.' • ►lBl4, MAY _29. By an Impi .41 Ilt•rrne of the •slat last. the ex portation of colt its land cotton vuru ii prohibited quill further or•ler-. A no•lier Der: er, ef the I .ith, estable.lift Iw7torlies of the Bank of Fume, its iiiiftweat places, and cosi talus directions for t'leir regulation. C.t St E. SAY 4. The Spanish Mini.ter in this mews'-, 31. 'le Omuta's°, has notified to our Government the alerii ratios of King Charles IV. and the acceseitin of Ferdinand VIL to the throne of Spain. Thron4h another channel we have had accounts of the events which I.a.e secitrral is Spain. anti the part which the Swiss troops have taken in them. The rogi aunt of Reshot conducted thent*lves is the most exemplary style during the disturbances •ip the yi .nth of April. They are at present rrartered in To.rclo. On the other hand the segment of Preii% stirrendered their colours to the insurgeati. Sevi'r.il soldiers btlonging to that regiment Isere foneal among the 500 iasur f 4euts who were made prisoners. It is mei.] that a hattalioa of Swim guards is to be formed hr a draft of .;u0 men from each of the Swiss reginicate. SpIVTGAITII. MAT 41. The exchange of couriers Liesweea A hum* and Poris has, within this feanilait. &leen ranch more froqueut than hereturoce. The Avis:Tian Clener.il Bayou St. Vincent, well known Isy revere! missions to the Freueh Govecautut, lately parsed throu.li din. city. su lii* goy to Few". u have aloe ti.r Ba varian de424lagnes the PfivY 4 - 7 " 11 - sellur on t lIAMBURGiI AND ALTONA PAPERS. to 'mamas. mar 23. Letters from Constantinople state, that the trues bet•.re:n the Tiirks xnyd [fusels►►* has been prolong ed for two months, tinder the mediation of the Irra n ek An i ti ass ad o e, 4bastiani, and that the Dirt"' was occupied during two day* in discussing the Demand of France for a passage far her armies through the Turkish territories to Persia, before it agreed to it. The Vrrrusberg Gazette states, that letters from Otbi-ers in Marshal Darelist's army mention, that that corps had received orders to hold itself in na ttiness to break up for Southern Russia. The rem' collect at Astracx►►, and march thesagh Persia to the East Indies. At:misfits from Istria state, that General Mu tant, with the greater part of the French Coops is Llailasuitio, hod broken up for the coast. Bosnia if *boat to he occupied b Austr u,, agree ahlv to a convention with the Porte. the King of Prussia hasty r , 'witted 100.1 )no ducats, is specie, to the Freadi Ir.•rnrlaut-General Dante, in part of the public conLraJui.im. Priors- Sauran is appointed Austrian Ambassador at St. Fetersburgb. The depot of troops is ttrasburgh are gone to the Wearers mast. Nfreklenhurgh Stre Litz and livreriu have hotb be, n rt•ceirral into the Confetir -.won of the !thine. The hatter's to furnish 19M) wen. Zealliad it suprhed with pr. , %140us for eigh' ntata. The e•eners of tar , . &nine weasels, natsed Engel and Areg I antler %Vie!, with reed 4 their crew. hare been rent in :rows tr) the • worpograle, at tl.e (Lague, etiao_-rd with having favoured 4 4.1K1e cal.on with Ea;land. The 1. :.41atott 4 Trance :Ind her 'a t). salted Jt elightv-three ittilliens. 11oc noinher of hie es• v. Paris, will. it is MA. be reduced how 46 to tso.--i.Weve were,., The Mc...out ship, at Trieste tunith, eistoub. The Grand Sootier/ has ordered a fresh levy of lio,troo men ia Aria. .ve taken in ail . Tame ktag et \spies ham Ap-7ared, by a ticcrke of the 12th 41t. that au COG roiXo“L:si.Ols aAL the THE BRITISH PRESS. LOS DON , MOND tV, Jt,. 13. ♦ Gottenburgb 316;1 arrived on Saturday. and anotbur last night. with letter and papers from that city to the tith instant Mc/sr:ire. Geuerai Monies expedition remained at that date in Girt telantrgh roads, taititiuk the return of Colonel licaut tv from The official accounts from the theatre of war; on the side of Norway, chute dos , “ to tbe ith last. The St% edish head quarters remained at Ilotracrial. is any little warfare immediately per:edam:. the Norwegians appear to have lo ea the mmilants. On the side of Finland, the only novelty is an ex tract from a Proclamatiou Rublished at delsingforr by the Russian Co ii.inatoler in Chief, requiring the Officers in the arm♦ of Finland to return home, that country being now conquered. This extract was transmitted by the Swedish I(lentral, and has been published in The Stockholm Gazette, probabty to prevent alarm in Sweden, and chew that the Russia:is hail no idea of extending their conquest beyond fiularal. We have received some *umbers of the Puri Me *rime to the lit, and Dutch Papers to the 4th just. On the BOX APAITS set out front Bayonne for St. Jean de Lur, n tole n about ten miles to thesouth west, where he remained on the 24th. The Isteq accounts from Matlnd are dated the 13th. They contain a pompous lICVCMIIIt of the presentation of the constituted authoriti ofSpaits to 11 Vear. as 111:-J of the Russian, Frette ti, Austria*, Dutch. SWIM, and A uterie.-.:n Mintsters. This ceremony of presentation leas continued ti 43} to any front tht uth to the 15th ine!usive. Te.e .I.l,niteer also contains *de- . tinted account of the journey of the Knit and ' Queen of Srst• to Fontainbleati„ where they ar rived on the v.. 14, and of their reception in the c.ral Lusts through which they passed. Thy Prince of An aims and Don CARLOS here also arrived at their destination at Vaien^y. Great Niue are taken is the .11oniieme to assure itsreadervi thlit Spain is.lr; • date of perfeet tra, qnillity ; but this kite...meat it rot *eg eousisteitt with other accounts, which represent the Frenk troops pausing into Spain limn Italy. kite; Louts hap been obliged to relax the severity of lit. auti-conimercial Decrees, in the same manner Is the English Minister has found it necessary to relax the severity of our Orders in Council. To alle viate the distress of the people of Holland, an Ordonnateee has dream issued, %flowing the exporui bon of curtain articles, the produce of that comitr;. Private letters from Itouerdatu, of the sth instaka, confirm this intelligence. We have also reeeiv.:d some Altoua and Hatuburgh papers, in which, as also in the Dtrt , :h Journals, are several paragraph s in which the idea of an expeditien to ludic is ad verted to. Spain, however, is likely to affuld French enterprise seakieut employment for the pre. seat. I'he inactivity of the English Expedition, u Gottenburgh Roads, i* thus ticcouuted for in the political circlvs: It is siod that it was originally in tended to co-operate with the Swedish tinny it* the itivasiast of Norway, but that, immediately upon its onitel in the Cattegat, a deputation was sent, com prising several of the principal Nobility of Norway, proposing to withdraw from their connection a ith Ikinnark ; to declare themselves neutral ; to open all their ports to the British ship*, mid to place the commercial intercourse between the two countries upon the suns footing as it was previous to the air, provided that Britain would not employ her forces against them. They proposed farther, to make pease with Sweden, and to afford her such supplies of gntiii, &e. as their mesas might admit, or her warts require, eechuin w at the saute tune, their determination to perish ra ther than submit to the domination of Swell,. —Admiral 'Sitars and Sir J. 3looax, it 16 addtd, estlinat iiig the importance of this very 11111 A. petted p. oposal oa the part of Norway, and sat considering themselves authosised to act in tits new situation of affairs, dispatched Colonel Mt s aki to ti.._ country for fresh instructions. Independently of that mingled sentiment or ge neral indignation and horror which the unprovoked atrocity of N•Poutots's conduct towards tn.,. Rr, al Family of Spain is ealcul to excite in every mind where humanity and probity are not extinguished, the Emperor of AUSTRIA and all his 4Farsily tuu.t feel it in the and most pees eonal manner. The King of SPAIN. who, after having for twelve years, faithfully aided the Frauds Republic, and its peasant Despot, is now devoted, and transfer red, like .a state , prisoner, into the in terior of Franc., stands in a very near degree of consanguinity to the Emperor of AuNza.s.-- CRAILE:i IV. is his seek; as he is equally omit to the late Grand Duke of TugvANY. FL•1; , 1- NANO, and to the Archduke CHARLES. Tll, 1. - Empress of GERMANY, wife of Isoronts 11. ILIA who in nOt. 14.'0n after her host:rind, sister to the King of Srstx, and one of the m1: - . exemplary, as well as, virtuous, l'rinceises who ever shared a throne. Her niemory is omit dearly cherished by all her sons ; and however the tenor which r•OII•PARTi til,pues say uowillitrl) repress those feelings, it would be unjust to the Paz s CIA of use /knee 44: A i..taltit to suppose that they do not take the dente.: :are:Tit iu the fate of relatives so closely aliird to tlieta. It is admitted by tie French Papers, that " the interchange of couriers betweea 'Jenne sod Paris, has Leen, for souls weeks post, wore frequent than usual." The tire of those communications cannot he doubted ; and if the Spaniards can oppose an etiki.tital rts4sit once to the Corsican. the House of Accrete will probably make one more effort for its eau suseitei potlon, mid that of Europe. Dispatches were received yesterday from TA-- mouth, and the Telegraph at the Admiralty 0.. s actively employed cotammakating with that plc:. r. The &spittle* arc said to be from Admiral Li szt., aho is wan:hint: the enemy's fleet is Flashiu6. Ammiuntion and other military 'toys are pre paring with all possible dispatch, for the use of the Spanish loyalists. A Cabinet Council was held yester.lay at the Foreign Office in Downing-otoret. It is not the fact. that all the Spanish prisone's are to be released sod stilt home; the indulgto.tt is connecd to the natives of Asturias, in "atoll S!. .inzlero, the port from which the Spanish D tioti" froin the Council of Oviedo are come is sitnatra. La.-1 morning. the wind having cone round to t` • Einteard, the Belk nook, (no. BRISBANI, w the Mediterranean eauroy ; and d'e Speedy. OW. MCDOLS. with the concur far Newfeundlaan. Halifax. and Quebec, got ..der weigh at Porte. tumuli. Capt. Dolman, of the Hencsini : Cal COLBY, of the Row, &versify; Ileu. Oval ALoccsav, v., of the Thames ; and Cart. r • • Sn tl• F.. of the Grarthopper ; go out in the 13e, t Poide.--Gen. Wan a. Col. Mown. and CANPULI.L. go to Sicily in th. enoroy. The KM: Ws. Daui,h rivet/wt. w.th met. is taken hy • ship Anoint/. anti sect into L, inn. Fawners of the psavaterT*4 then we c abAcaPt in Primer—The Arierine has “4.ll l tUre , Swedish brig. and sent her into Leith also. Our C'orrespondeot at 51ancheator. hi. lett' r. dated the Ebivey Un to ; em ail. us,- quil here. and MIST of the weavers ate gout rt crii—hut tiucps st.ii oentitueto pear it." enemy alkali be punished Kith death ; anti that any person going to or returiiiiig (torn a place tx:cirviLd by the eueusy. without lea%c, shall IN treated as a spy. _ _ „_. The Wurtetsiburi troops, with some other con tin;enta of the Csofederation of the Mine s are to march to Italy, to replace the troops onlersal thence to Spain. ' larshal Soult lately arrive!) at Stralsund. MAY 20. f►n the 13th, in the morning, a Courier passed thrush this city, with orders for the troops who are .advaucing from Italy, to accelerate their pas tige to Spain by forced marches. Ou this account the slith Regiment of the Line made a march of twelve hours, to be able to arrive here by the evening. At Perpignan, on the Spanish frontiers, it is to receive farther orders. Within six days, 8,000 meu passed through this place; notw•ith ststulinst, the Municipality apprised the citizens yesterday of the arrival of atom troops. The troops from Italy are re-placed by reserves frous the French departments. GOTTEN BURGH MAIL. •OTTEIJ6I RGH, JUSIC 6. We have no particular UeWS to-dAy ; the expe dition yet remains here, waiting anmott•ly tlbe re turn ofiColouel Murray fowl Englund, in order to know its destination. Several Danish prizes (swell craft) were sent in, during the last weck, the English cruises. sTOCKMOI.U, JUNE 1. His Royal Highness the Dtike of Angonleme yesterday left this, place for Caelteronu.—(Stock hams Garet( of ✓asr I.) His Maje-ty received, the cloy before yesterday. the following Beport from Goneril Baron Arm &Lb. Comm.raler-ia-Chitf of tht Wester" Amy, of the 19th of last month : " Ou t►e soh instant, ow of the positions of the ed bri gade wus surprised by the eassay, and I.,rutrmst Baron tlfaparre, of the Chaseeers of I:plead, 4iUed, with ire aisle of tbe same (-Jetts. Tho corps of reserve Los aJvanced repave thr enemy, they did out wait the arrived of tint eagle, but I-chested ; which clearly proved t►eir sole intim delta have sanely bees, es slam, our adenoced posts " The c;tb Seitant, G&W Boendstroot au atiackevi, estameseed against his esagazwee mini a Lead quaittes in likrustreue ; but bis spirittd aart ~11l tot equi:ttet six edify thaeuiseertad the enisn)'s plaa of ; he crvsa..-d the es er, whielt separat-d him from the enemy, en-.trd tLiui, tool, a Mena( add suwe ammuoition, made six prison, rs and resumed his farmer posettua. Ileod te...tfters, ifolturda:, t) cti. IP ?S ; "G. M. .411MFELDT, "General to Chef of the Wcetera ♦nn). 6.33e:te Jr.ie 3.) ITOCKNOLN, MAY 31. Ficld Marshal Count Kliugspor has transmitted to this Royal Majesty the following Proclamation, ilaned by the Russian Commander in Chief Count Bushriai.tlen .4 All the officers serving in the Army of Finland, ninth is now conquered, sre lien oith informed, that these *by follow the Seedisa *my bryosii the freet;era d sea As sot moire to their *susl places of resident.* withia three weeks writ eusuioc the date hereof, uric yeechadird the leash/ of Ilia Imperial blejest)'s prueLsorition of the lath. seth March, sad that their Mates IN disposed of sad ossissoloct fur eecue et of His lutperiudn“.itsty. • Neriviarters, Illrhungfers, ttie I, April twl s " COL NT DUXIIOI:VDEI, Gewerai of Foot Ilea Coamiuder in Chief of His I lupin M Rini! iu Ea? (Storadka Cate t, MOM i