The Statesman. — London, England, 1822-04-05 00:00:00

r! a Imm for rideone that as Aare all „,•:,. rat) have to oppose 'Ms all-10-all measure. mart wish to Mee the country. Solf-iaterest. ae:freterratisa. the kit .law of satire calls oil them ,propose the reform A u g yet , they oppose it! Thrir amigos from a breaking up of society is mani fitly greater than that of any body else ; and, is e.rrt a man Is his senses who dors not now perceive, t h at there went be a fefuff. or the most dreadful of eatartrophes? rev the arrival of a private express from Paris we teen, that the Reales have bad a farther decline of nearly dam per cent, the pries on TneadAy afternoon being 83. This fall is attributed to the doubtful ni• tare of the 'sternal state of France, but chiefly to the a riaimtaforvatioo received, that the Porte bad re• jetted the Ramie. Unintaten. This intelligence, it is nitderstood, was brought to his Majesty's Ministers, Art messenger, who left Constantinople so late as the :).11 of March. la a abort time, tberfore, we may tonil for manifestoes, declarations of war, the march of troops, wide all the usual serempsniesents on the carosseement of hostilities between two great rem It is apprehended that the Turks will whelk. first attack, with a view to profit by the r ewsticcoamoiences experienced by the Hussies . _ At er, whirls can neither bring forward its provisions err srtillery ; the wildness of the winter Laying ren ame; the usual modes of conveyance thee ;etyma oak, sad the rain and melted wow haring since mgle the roads impassable. Madrid papers to the 49th ult. bring unpleasant En from Napetuna. On the 19 of March a dinner, sanded by the military, took place at a Coffee-house, at which songs were sung and expressions used, whit:, Lae always been considered as Insulting to the poo pe of Navarre. In consequence of this an affray took Vats between the iahabitants and the military, of sLail OS result was '5 killed and 40 wounded ; of tampon/her, it is stated by the Governor, in his de s itch to the Cortes, two were offices* and eleven were sam. A propoaition was made resetting on the multorities of Patapelana ; for not presenting sods iilturfal scenes, bat the sitting rose without coming of decision on it. Commercial Arrangements established for the Wh ams of Panama. IMPORTATION FOR HOME CONEEMPTION. (ABSTRACT.) Arad,. I.—All foreign niercbandiu imported by fitizene of Celenibia for the consumption of the pro- MKT, chill pay 20 per cent. duty, 48 per cent. to the Icztr, and 2 to the Consulate Importations; by Citi rtof Chili, Peru, figeno• Ayres ad Elwin, 2? per et, 20 to the State. and 2 to the Consulate; dot- Petitions by foreigners, 24 per coat, 22 to the State, ad 2 to the Cessulate. Article 2.—Brandy, wipe and liquors which are wt the predicts •f Pere, Mexico. Chili, sad Buenos kres, shall ,:say 24 percent., and those that are 004 20 per cent., Oa their respective nineties', wile .r inyorted is national or foreign vessels. Article 3—The Aacborags and Tonnage duties !risierly ?aid still remain is force. Article 4.-1 hr following articles are imported free of duty :—ail implements of agriculture, iron, rerl, arms, munitions of war, looks, instrument*. aqs, thefts, printing materials. and materials of ' Article s.—As long 33 the monopoly of tobacco re• 011G3 in forte, the importation for sale, on account of iLLi:es!s, is prohibited, bat it may be brought in herpertvion. Article 6.—Of no importance. Article 7 —Gold and coined silver, gold dust, bul k pdd in bar, jewels, and platina, an permitted duty. Article .—Every sp, cies of msnofectored cloth is P.Liin:cl, and boots, shoes, chairs, sofas. tables, by to-.1, sad all cabinet wares, shall pay double duties. Atirle9.—Merchants, where importations eeeee d ene ttossand dollars, shall ba allowed two months eledit wt4s duties, un their giving securities. FROM CORBETT'S ftEt;ISTER OF TO-DAY. lY nadirs will see that I bays no room fur any ''Menu on this fansous RRPORT. I will do this tut arelt is a Letter addressed to the Ploughmen, vl4 line, at any race, common cease. be County of l'seols is about to meet to petition for Reform; and !Ist is right, though Lord Castlereagh does say, that "tight to attend outs , to the edict:lima of the " e ' t rl'," none of whi,dp, he leaves us to infer, is to ia a "farce," called a coontymseeting ! vtnunt of proceedings at these county-nseetinga, ' ,l l as at other meetings, I shall be glad to have Ly post (postage-paid), or by some other way. incantly inserted in the STATESMAN. r.7,o.ioOlaper ; for, all the room in the Regis. veT1....l for matter which I write myse:f. The e •-le,a.r:, in which I have a part, and to which I 16 :r. has yreat circnistion, and is drily eztes.ding iaj...ry. I am happy to say, of the Times and 161.14 ';er, certainly two of the most villainous and wl Wish psp. rs that ever appear e d i n a n y countr y. 04 nor,. nsnre partirnlsrly, which is really the tins of egseruoce. It is impos s ible fo r an y dto dip, for a ronstoney, in that common sewer of I 'dity, whi c h i s poured forth at second hand. 'retch a sort of /dye fuller, called the Evening Mail, is has, perhaps, been a greater spreader of brutal "" lia " 41 40 even the parent sewer. W. C. , . V CAINDiti Do R, & • ' A abetting of this meaty was hebt aorovillay. for the wpm* of tallies Ist° eonsidiratios thi dlat tressed state of Agriculture, and the viscidly if a Reform io Parliament. This was a most importmat Meeting, and it is worthy of remark, that ii was k far the most rosnerons sad respectably attesdid has been known is the comely for a outeher of years; though, perhaps, the first that we bare witosslati wholly unattended shy both tows asd county aesthete; this nosatteedasee, however. we are eonfidest the re stilt of the piuceedings has shewe, need be canoe of regret with sone who have not seglected their ditty. A petition. having Reform of the Hesse of Coostmees fur its prayer, was brought forward is a wary.ably manner, by Mr. Merrest, and as ably seconded by the Rev. Mr. Browne: Not the slightest opponitinn an offered to the several eloquent and fondble speeches made bythose who addressed the meetly la sopport of it. The Duke of UAW ford and Marg. ofT tuck were present. His Waco attended, became' It oat the specific object of the mortise; for. tole h tributed all the evils under which we labourew sad without politicising for which he held it to be utterly futile to petition ski House of Commons on the sub ject of our distreesei with a view to ohtais retie:4le Neil* Detre delivered a most eloquent speech im,tlap port of this eatt‘e g exhorted the people to persevere is their ezertioss; to meet to petition in Hundreds, hi Parishes, and is all sorts of ways. and was sonliffint that by perseverance they would succeed. We good sot say that these sentiments were rich as met the coat nr bounded approbation from the vast *armours, as sembled. None of that disturbance which it bad been held out we might expect took place, and we were glad to see that no animosity on account of or.: estr aaaaa at the last meeting was entertained by ear party.—Os account-of the ill state of health, we sup pose, or of the iadieposilicos, which prevented ,the town . tind county members above.alluded to from at tending, it was not. at first, thought proper to troltbie any of those representatives with the petition of their eonstiteentr, for presentatioo to the House. It was aftertrards, however, agreed, as Lord F. G. Osborne had voted silkiest the Salt-tax, that he mig:it possibly, not he above, altogether, obeyiag the voice of his mud meet., and that an exception might be made with re gard to his Jcurdship; and it was accordingly" voted tl of Wei petit any part of what they eat, the farmer would be the erprer ! He is tare." that it is better for the labourer to pay 3 L a pound (out of six•pence) la tax for Ids sugar, than to have the 3.1. left to buy bread with = and, he Is " /rite eerteia" that the termer would be " totally rained" if a farm of 400 bad no taxes to pay, instead of paying, as it now does, about fear A rucked pounds a•ytar! His remedy most, there fore, be to lay ea more lazes Indeed he ;aye tide: for lie says, that the farmer has been nearly -awed by the taking oral tax* !—Does this come teas the Tr.osary I Or, does it oriole from Bedlam, We Iraro from good authorit►, that Mr. denai.ag dues nJt intend to vacate his seat fur ibis borough, by accepting the Chiltern Hindreds, until immediately defoie his departure jar India, which will not be be• fore next September.—Liverpool .Alereury —Will this sagacious editor het a trifle that Mr. Cunning goes to India at al If be will, we will find bits a chap, who will take two to one on the question. Bet this editor, though famous for entail pantie*, is Do (ogle- Tor. He cannot see far beyond his real corporeal nose. We are glad to observe, that the brewen in this town have made a considerable reduction in the price of beer.—Linerpool .4I y.—We sbovld be Evla+l to have this confirmed ; bot, while the fact is scoadefal, the channel is more titan erspicious. The war between Mr. Csause and the "Contain. tioxat" and nee Societies is, we understand. te-eora meneed, and, according to present appearances, likely to rage with more fury than erne. The former, baring, by the combined forces above-ntsationed, aided by the auxiliaries front Boit-street, been compelled to retreat from the front of Fleet-street with loss of a ow:eider able part of hie stores and ammusition, has, we under stand, take's op a new position in WATIR LANE, only &few yards from the former scene of action. where he has adopted his old plan of defence, with all that ma chinery and invisible agency which marls the last con flirt between these beligerents so interesting a spec tacle. It is said (with what troth we pretend not to say) that the rice Society, with a well known "file , d of Itansonity" at their heail, mean to charge this new " Temple (it should be castle) of Reason" ex masse. Wiser is said to be at the Cape, is a lucrative of See, ander the ass' of Jusee!—Tbss, as osr readers will wee, rolosties ars of spas use! Mr. Cuawsw thinks they aro good for making; bat, ere they not good for something t ;- • • :loKs.or-itiariaamast t! lro espy dm folksier Mini • WNW rare 64 1 Sin s -1 Lavoie errant the fivour of yes to Convoy; though the leading of.yonr paper, aud by this lower, .my enfrigeed ihaohs and acknowledgments to rhos, geetlerme whio so nakeerousiy Weeded the sate oP my agricultural property at %afield, I. the cleanly if Baits; and from whose liberal support I have the satisfartion of saying, the emit of the three days' sale his realized a cam far, veer far, beyond my most matinee expecta tions; and indeed in/lane!, greater thee could possibly ' Itecalculated owls these efreacifnlb , depreciated, mwl fear, depreciating times for agricultural produce. To those gentlemen also, many of whom are of lied in the vitinity of tiosfield, and WhO have re.; dared me iamb assistance and friendly advice. I offer my warmest thanks; smite persons who are .aot immedi ately acquainted with those powerful reasons which bete ;rod taw to have remorse to so unprecedented. and atrttag a measure as that V gaining the fame qf the Duke of Batkingkant, I would say, that it has arisen front so hasty or visionary nuSties, brit in celneonanee with the Advert and concurrence of thou /Hauge whose opinions I shall ever revere: I was present during the days of sale, and justice as well as a particular respect, urges me to add my uncles tided approbation of the judicious arrangement and happy mode of bringing the various property before the. poldleJtemplified in the persdnal enertion of my friend ffimpsoo, tim-aitotioneer; and I t he ft be happy to recommend him in bin future eneagerients, by dies recording the faithful discharge of the treat re posed in him. 1 beg to conclude by stating, that through the medium of your paper, I trust this letter will fall into the h a nd s of those gentleman, from various counties, who favour ed me with theif attendance and &Waterer. I remain, Sir, yours very obediently, London. April 3. WILLIAM TMIMILOW. Wr suspect that this may be the ease alluded to and amply discussed in CIIIIVis Register of this day. Int. TsuaLose will there VW the queatioa of right and of defy, as reader to setters of this sort, pretty katisfaetorily settled. We think, that Mr. Gubbett wield be eery glad to tee Mr. Therfore. WARDENSHIP OP THE FLEET. (The Morning paper frum which we yesterday cop ied as article tinder this title, gives to day the folios ta t , correction of its account We have authority to state, that the account is oar Paper of yesterday, is, as far as concerns the Chief - - Mr. C. Wynn obtained leave on Wedoraday to bring in a Bill transferring to the county of York the fran chise of which Grampound has been deprived. sad thereby enabling that County to elect two additional Knights of the Shire. The extent of the county, sod the immense number of the freeholders, have sug gested to My. Wynn the expediency of dividing the county of York for the Nurse of these elections. Be, therefore. proposes that two Members shall be elected by the West Riding, and the other ►wo by the East sad Korth Ridings. UNTON CANala.—Thersday morning, the two pas. sego boats, Flora M ativor *ad Die Vernon, made their first trip. They left Pert Hopetnun at eight o'clock and reached the aqueduct over Ike Aron with difficul ty, owing to there being too little water. Huth la were ermirded with subscribers, accompanied by mask, and amply stored. No deficiency of water wu expe rienced on the return, which was eff,cted amidst great glee soon after eleven o'clock p. as.—(Edin.-fitef.) His Majesty's ship Euryalue, which sailed from Pivoting, on the 2d alt. with Mr. Manahan, the Am bassador to Naples, on board, passed Gibraltar on the 14th ult. A Return to an order of this House of Commons of the number of 016cers brought from Half-pay, on Vacancies by Death, Dismissal, or otherwise, and not by Exchange, in the Royal Regiment of Horse and Foot Artillery, and of Artillery Drivers, from l 2s h January 1816, to 25th January 1822, states— l'olonehto romandant I Second Captains . 15 Colonels . . . . 2 First Lieutenants . 36 I Lieut.-Colonels . Major Captains . . . Me a.—All the Commissions granted to Oil shore Officers. were issued to the Officers of the Royal Regi• meat of Artillery, there being no distinction, by the Commissions, for the Horse Brigade, or for the corps of Ariillery Drivers; the posting of the Oliiren for the Isope being subsequent, and depending upon the Master ()roe, 1. Duat..—A motility took place at an early hour yes .erday morelog. iso Blackheath, between Mr A—,' mended by Col. and Mr. C—. attended by elf. W—. The first fire nearly proved fatal to both Janie; Mr. A—.—.. being struck on the elbow of the deo, arm, abd being grazed en the breast ay Ills adversary's bullet. The seconds then intert.red, and a satisfactory etplitnation took place. - •• • . 2 . 4asaistxliteLANll. Vl. me :' ii ilt titif cl 1 Anises, pa tht !Mitt. Richavti " • •Robett Charles. Atkissaa Deed/. INA 'Timms: ligfifaa pert of. the Nenagh.Yeasoaary corr. werein dinSeiL leder Lint Ellenbwougles Aet, for HforoilX" se .Sied wooodittg, . with intent .to kill. John Ryas ARA . Atka Walsh. on the 2nd of Deteinher lestostul Is long trial acquitted Mr. Dula then 'frayed the Court for the disehatge of the women. witted, hat hit Lo'rdship ordered them barb to gaol, aid not to be brought pp Gain Monday. and that Hey sibm9l4l not be discharged without hail to keep the par_e. His Lordship also o bse r ved, th a t ash was Moly tab be a *abject of investigatioo by Onvensasept. aid btaneplaioa of the conduct of this corn' was far him tdmourablt. Mr. Piton lll7t applied to have aholher trial biought ow, in which three of the mmq serge were charged with murder, saying that Is was iestracted there would be no prosecution. His-Lopl- Alp assisted. as it was to he sq short, it heist died ftngt Ilistat bat *a the witnesses being coifed, his Lordship &served an oW womao, who, on coming os the table. sad looking into the dock, .lapped her hands; ahe was called forward. and on being lulled the rearoos said " how ran I help it. whets 1 us the murderer of my hatband." The Judge then cxpressed his warm disapprobation of imposiag both on iLe Courts and Vounael iq , representing Ai. a thing of ao imports ,ante, when a woman seas bewailing the rnarder of bee husband.—Ordtred the prisoners back to gaol. and took occasion egain to speak in very strong terms-of the coodnet of this corps , . At the Tipperary Assizes, ma Theriday. Timothy Dwyer was indicted, foi that be, on the 9th of Much, at Cluubony, with others. forcibly took away Honore Ryan, with intent that she should merry one Jame Coffee. Hours Ryan (the young .woman who was forcibly taken off the Limerick Coach. whoa cominst to the Assizes) deposed to the manner in which . she had been forced from her mother's house on the 9th of March, and carried, to Cu.lelock, 14 miles of Her eli sions* was entirely in favour of the prisoner. she giv ing -has filer opinioa that be accompanied the party mast to protect her than I. offer her soy vialente..— Acquitted. SPORTING INTS LLIGENCR. • countryman of the name of for 10 guineas to ran ten miles . the trotting grouad within an boor. Ile did the first two miles in 10 minutes 12 seconds, sad half the distance in 27 missies 50 seconds. He went na at a winning rate. and did the whole distance in one minute sod 20 seconds within the given time with sp. parent ease. A atroiLan DISCOVIRT.—A enrretpindent 'atoms as, tbitt as be was recently walking. with a lady, is the garden of Mr. Stone, of Mayfield, where he was on a visit, his attention was attracted by the peculiar writhing, of a worm, as if struggling to get from its hole. but in vain, as after great exertions it receded and disappeared ; bat the circumstance so raised his Intriosil, that he was induced to dig op the worm. when the cause of its uneasiness was - made manifest, by the *pp* of a la r;e win-worm. petting b its lower extremity, sad of which it had such fast bold, that it could be separated from its prey wily by killing it, On searchiag the garden the geode's's found other large worms that had escaped irom their holes after suffering taproot less is like manner, a cir cumstance which he considers, worthy the notice of the naturalist, as it will enable tido, to ar.l.l—s-a new and curious fact to his history of the wire-worm.--. (Ibid.) DA FA DPI'L Scionr.—This morning a young man. named Mason, a shoe-maker, residing at Bartlett's tie hair-dresser's, Drury-lane, and very respectably coo nected, was beard about 4 o'clock to arise from his bed, and fur some minutes walk about the room, end speak to himself very ineoberently. Shortly after,"a heavy fall, and a strange noise were heard, and son.e lodgers being alarmed entered the room, and fogad -- him lying ow Li, back, his head heirg nearly severed from his body. and his life extinct. The unfortunate young mem bad a razor in his right hand. He had gone ti bed is good spirits., and !pokes to Mr Bartlett rather jocularly. No cause eta he a•signed for the commission of the rash art. He was in good •nd constant employment and much liked by his em plovers. gIIFITIIIIRLD MAI/RT. APRIL s.—The market was very thinly sappli..l with oxen this morning, mod bat lea buyers, as small swat is now more in In sheep and lamb use market was well stocked, amongst which were a great number of inferior utili ties, but a high price was asked for the prime for which there W.lll a 'early 4.1 le.—Vegl remains is . price., That of good truality obtained ready Perk is also semen hat dearer. This helot (loud der, house lamb appeatel at market, but not in any c ofiriersitle gaantity.— Beef, is. 6d. so 3s. fol. t Mdttell, • la; id. to 3s. ed.; . Veal, 4s. id. to 65.; Lurk, 3e. lb As: 4d. ; Last. 3s. to 7s. —ualm—_ that be, in eonjonciiOn with the Marquessof Tanis- list; of the Court of Common Pleas, altogether without /JETTING AT TATTERSALLS, Arm 4. ' lock, eboald be reformed to present and supptrt the fonndation. The appointment to the office of Warden sof the Fleet, doe. sot belong to his Lo r d s hip, but is lava...-8 io I ague. oat of Aquiline-4 to I apt e. out Petition. It was ordered that the rmoinliorle illifiPe - held at the pleasant of the Croon, under letters patent. of sister to Cestanea r -Ilto 0 apt e. out of S7eorax--111 to tition should be engrossed aid Isid for signaturp. and It has been usual for the Chief Justice, fur the time I same i to u the e r te t t o Antonio- 7 16 to 1 apt Stamford-16 to 1 —l7 to 1 s/t Mystie-10 to II apt Mar- that they should be advertised in Tux SsaTaltitan , being, to confer with the Lord Chancellor on the crews- stil t m Morning Chem:ice, and Time, newspapers. . *ion of any vacancy; the reason for which is, that the Outs.-11 to 2 agst sister to Neva— II to 4 apt f. onto( • __ maw ._ Fleet Prism., being that of the Court of Chancery, u Rosalind-13 to lapt f. oat of Cat-13 to 2 agar Pastille— red as of the Court of Common Pleas, there is, in this Bto I apt f. out of Tlppitywitellet. On Friday last, a large party of reformers lef respect, a common duty to discharge. Mr. Nixon, of ittooxeswoner.—l Ito 8 apt Midsummer. Bastes at half-past four in the morning. to attend the w hom the Chief Justice had no knowlea ....go except is his o.grumas.-0 to 11 apt Regleald-111 to i apt North coooty meeting at Lincoln. but owing to the ea- pubdc situation, was appointed merely from his having Wester-11 to! apt Banter—l Ito I apt Shrsokhorn —ll , temier's mismanagement of the steam-packet, they did long exercised rho office of Deputy, and on the Caveats , to jag's! Mr... 41 L0 t0 w 4 - 4 1 I Augusta.to I apt Rophratos, • sot arrive there till past one, when part of the muting ble report made of his conduct by the Committee of the L ,- . was et Sr. Although they got up so late, they certainly flour of Commons. a? elated to inquire into the state A r ax l c l r ot i o e 681:4$11411e.eil—ofi7sylottiseretx. gaup-10 to 1 s a lt Otatement of the Chief Jos- . 1 ' Allgood, and in a groat tenure changed the face of of the Pleat " I ° 2 . .rite Lavin- reolved In, - ~ the meeting, es, previously. she great body of those . i; is u g „ Lordsh ip to this appoint. . 1.- miiPIDWAL or vAPTAIN piALPORD'II MATClP.— ' this i sw, 11" having de ' ta r cart •'• karat to fret iiteateerisitelt • who were aseglible4, appipeoidustetritus "masters, 0 of.. & m ow,. oa f lo w. ..ma#l4 the sin • • not cres t 24r. , art' mem, rump, Cr beaegt, who s e. for 100 tininess, was renewed yesterday. The grottad the party took 110 small andbills trial hi worded, ever ; nor has any umlaut aulabsi by any other per- ever which the horn trotted was two miles of for '., P. , li•mentary Reform is the only Ramer for Agri- 909 9. With respect to the P vacancy, the only con- same as he performed on Monday on the Bury-road. cultural Distress," which were throes dips the dition ',sight to be imposed, or rather retommendation , crowd , ( at least 3;100) and excited mach InterestlHe carried Die stone, and did each two miles as fol. made, has b een, tat every person h av i ng ren d ered i. d mie- iqws : _ s When this party eotereJ the Castle-yard, many of the tislt enn i tin " oe s is lain the prison, should be 1111 ere to awe. sr , , dare of the city were heard chuckling, tint the Boa- i their station, unless there should be Fir e two ..... I g . i . w . i s T 4 8,,,,d, tiro melee .:. . 6 hi Beast M. 7 10 Ethel do .6 $8 . tom Radical* were come, and would mar the proceed- suffiAient reason to roe contrary. (The following is from The Muria's! Chronicle of Third do .8 au 'l'a. 17th mile 8 40 inv. A committee is formed at Boston, which sat on fa t d a y.) Foorthdo . 6SO ---- Wednesday evening to make arrangements for attend- Fifth do .. : .. .8 38 9 ing the next meeti ng . Every town in the county Mr. Brown, the Keeper of Newgate, has been ap• sixth do • • .7 14 pointed Warden of the Fleet prison, in the roofs of Betting was even at starting. aid 6t04 on time after ought to follow this patriotic example.—(Stantford : ,1,.. m aws d ecease d . Th e rumour t h at t h e * S ee i s 'r the horse broke into a gallop is the 4th mile, and had I •Aas ) toe which is purchased of the Chief Justice of the to tarn. He also broke is the 11th mile, but he won The Colima still insists, that the taking ET of Me .018111108 Pleas, Is, we believe, totally groundless.— the race easy at lot. /be office is in the disposal of the Lord Chancellor 'D . ZDISTRIANIPM.—A countryman of the. name of taxes world tautly rain the farmer! lie is "satitficd" the tax-eaters were to be depriv e d of soil the Chief Justice of the Common Pleas, and has Cl ar k son an di ttoo k f ar 10 gu i neas to run ten m il es r lie says, that, if over the trotting grostad within an boor. lie did the any sari of what that, aat tk. f....... ..--1.1 k_ .I._ been gratuitously conferred on Mr. Brown. I •J • .