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~- 2 4 • • table was for the purpose of consolidating the Mi- Ltia Laws of Irelend into ette Art. tend Le trusted the Noble Earl (flardwicke) wont,' not ininstupOn the adoption of the aineadinents which he had to propose. The Earl of ILIRDWIICRE explainetk- The Earl of LIVERPOOL thonglit it would be hellos to let-the premrtit Bill patts, rithotit pr. 119,4 ins; in alter the laws. The siinple , ohject of this. Pleasure was, to consolidate all the lowa contained in the different Acts of Parliament into tone ors trite. If upy amendment should lie.derineal neces sary. that would rural the et.imitleratiott of r future perusi ; hot the present was necessary; iniss insteh as it reduced all the Arts Pith one, and there . by enabled Parliament better to determine what alterations might be expedient in the Laws of Ireland. The Earl of Ilsanwtcar, in the Committee, proposed certain Anienilinentoi; but, upon the or the Grp of LIVERPOOL, COlifeibled to t. it lictraw them.• The Bin passed throegh the Committee, and was reported, without any amendment. The African Coffee Bill also passed through a Committee, and was reported without any Emend- ~[ i` mem. Tire Appropriation Bill was read the second time. MR. ( - I.IIVEN'S BILL The Earl of laysimeour. moved the second reeds log of this Bill, tor the prevention of traffickiria iu Seats in Parliament; but he trusted, in cower queitce of tire huriortmoree of this legislative inca sine. owl the short time in which the attention of Cie !louse had beets directed to the Bill, soy die- • e. 111.1011 which might be thought necessary would he deferred till the motroo for going into the Cow mitree—he should then wielder it hiS duty to. state to/heir Lord-hilts the pounds upon which he . approved mil its intrialnction. Earl lI:illOSVENuit coriciirred in the ro;rriety of deferring any olorervistimis upon this Bill, till the period of going into the Col iiiii ittee, particularly is it was MI inemmtre of considerable importance, was deserving of • inuell fuller ottentbroce of the, House. IN regard to the Bill itsell; it was so much &tared and tuatilatcd, in comparison of what it was in its original Stale, when lirat introduced in ,outer place, that he Nab inclined to oppose its passing into t law. The Bill aAS then read at .ecood time, and or dered to,be committed to-morrow, for which day, Upon the mounts of the FAO of LtereenciL, it Was, also ordered that the Lords be summoned. The Irish Catholic Ftoebold Bill wat reed s second time.--Adjourrie4l. • '• • .. . , MAME OF COMMONS: -• • The SeAsase co r niest the noose, at four when only ert Alernirers being present, the House adjourned. r• - BARBADOES PAPERS. " 4 DARBADOES, VAT 13. " Nothing of reel news Ire been furnished .ii.ce oar last, but there less beets no deticieisey of re ports. Of these we are enabled to correct that re ceived on Wednesday, which steterlathe arrival of four frigvtes at Guadeloupe, said to have got into Poost-e-Pktre ; brat which (as a matter of fact) has now dwindled into three sonsll vessel. from. Prance, ,two corvettes, of 16 wins, the other a letter of wa►que brig of 14 gnus. "As to the report of the destruction ti4e two French hoe-of-battle which Issas* adroitly escaped our whole loptatilirto, lee merely give lam it hes come before us---elth doubt and b:lity : they are said to 44ve bees' drives on a reef 0 :1' Porto ;kw, and destroyed by the York and Captain. . It is most proltahle, that our squadron, return ed from the char of the enemy, with the . prize (now the 141trreranibie), has reached Anugua, to relit. Sir A. Cochrane arrived, in the Nephrite, at Mertiniqoe, on Sunday last, anti was watering at Casse Navierre, fron► whence he would procive.i to this 1513itil, and, it is expected, will be here to- morrow. " Respecting the two frigates that formed part of the enemy's squadron at the Seintes, we have sio thiog further to add to what is already known of their bold and successful escape, except that they still remain at Guadeloupe, are said to be old and inditterent mewl., armed, ett-flute, and are dis mended." " math 14. The homeward-bound trade has been co►lected ►tine days, waiting the arrival of the York oinu of wit!, which ship, with the Circe and .Varcis,sus fri gates, will' convoy the fleet to England ; the York WAS to leave the Mona Paean, the Myth ult, to go to Antigua, to ricituAl nu.l relit ; it is not thought the convoy wi i get sway for some days. Timm are two privateers out from Guadeloupe, via. Jews Bart,3 guns, 60men ; and • felucca, gnu, 50 men. A corvette, of Iy guns, and another of 24, arrived a t Point Pere, funn BrinnteltUX, ten doll RV. with hoops and provisions. The Feriertre and FM, if/. frigate., it is expected. will sail about this lime for Friroce." . I'OREIGN INTII4.LI4E.YCE. FROM THE SWEDISH PAPERS. GOTTCSOCRGII, JUNIL R. The following 'IA en extract of it letter, received this morning (rain litrlin, dated Berlin, Slay 29: " An Official Courier, cud an express, here ar rived fur the Austrian Miiiiotrr; and an repress has also arrived, p ith dirtastrherb for Count Gal/tall, which bring the ha . flp . , *_4logs of is glOlllOlllll Isola yaiued by the A iistrisitima sit 'Aspen. and Ea ' 4snieeti. trir battle riausuencerri 11l 1141011. th. Stet, and the tinned till dark. Rolospoirtri.• to perror‘oniade the attark urxt morning willt•fiti3Otevinesr, 90,000 )(whom were either left dead on the field of battle, ot Isamu prisoners. The Austrians have also taken • at immensenumber of cannon from the French.— ,it was the Austrian cavalry th at decided the fate of Ak . e day. Botiaporte has re - crossed the Danube, ~•44 is retrt e ating by the Isle of Lobau. „ •" Another extra Courier brings intelligence that (we * neral•Kollownirth has pissed the Daiiiilse, neer Lttitt. suit talon 0300 prisoners ; that (ieuerals Jellositeh and ("hosteler had joined their forces • with tho-eof Georrat liillowratli, mill allured in Ili* ellccrits.• " The Archduke Jiiii,l has resumed hie command, auslhas beaten the measly hear Vilteiirimea." ti oil rile Mill, 3 C N E 13-11 . o'clock, p. la. l'apt'ra liaielversit i eckved lime to-day from Co • ptuiagen, of 'the date p 1 the Ist iust. wird* eon . final the furegviitri statement. arecamot.a, JuNa 6. • The Duke Rigent issued.", on the Ist lust. an edict, by which he orders Al Swedish subjects Ire loiogisig to the militia. ale.eist ou leave; to rejoin their regiments. the declares in the edict, that although be has offered to tlw enemies of Sweden the fairest sod most equitahle terms of peace. yet they have mot been ar.velititl, either by Russia or 13euniark, both these neighiettitig pointer having refused to enter into 'say ne.:,ociatioli ou that lin portaut subject, Ulla tie former !loving even recom menced hostile oper.ttiunsagnitist Sweden; lie adds, that, ander all rirennistulievs, it is linavoldably requisite to employ the whole military force of the . country, to repel the threatened invasion ; stud that he accordingly fella obliEteil to coil all the militia to arras* and lyrists, that the known valour of the people of Sweden will ultimately succeed iii assert ing her independence and obtsouing peace. Lettere from the coast state, this n very feriae yens flotilla efstatall•vessrl• in nsiterubled, nod r,aily to make tut niost vigorous rusistauce. if the rue iny's flotilla, lilted oat in Ali., should make any. attempt to tirade our coast.—(Sackleolas GaerVe, • slime .1.) trattereescivi, HAY 92. The English Admiral liertie, who set sail from the Swedish enlist the 2Jd of last month, to inert some convoys which were then expected, and take them under his protection, returned this day, with his srptadron ; haring fallen ill, off Kullen, with • fleet of Swedish inerchautmen, he ordered a ship of 64 gnus to convey them to their port of drib bl/e A letter from St. T:lses, of the , 27th April, states, that whet t the - Bishop of Oporto withdrew front that city, on the approach of Soult, lie hut! the good fortune to mace the military chest, contaitiiitg tau millions of erusadoes, kith which lie arrived sire in Lisbon, and friend there a letter from the Prince Regent, by striCh he was lammed of his being nominated Patriarch or Metropolitan of Por tugal.,—(!itockholat Commercial Ga:eite VJune 2.) The following Official Papers have been coin muldeate.d to the Diet, by his Royal Highness the Dole Regent : COPT OT A COTS MOM COCNT ROMAN 0000 TO BARON. ecnsrellen, 112•1113111 DATIL 9-alai at rats, isog. The stolerrigued Minister for recision Af f airs kaviag re ported to His Majesty the Emperor, his Master, the cancer satire nbieh• he had with fiance Schwerin, Master of the Home, and tilr,oici Master of the fen:mollies of die Order of Sweden, has mewed His Modesty's commands; to declare to him, in answer, that His Imperial deject!. is intimated with tit MUM linty desire to conclude a aplecily peace situ Sweden. The interruption of the military operation., in a snowiest. wheu the suee:ss obtained atioided tlic must dat• tering hopes of tannin still grcriteradirantegre cannot hot prove it, is the moat unquestionaidde imonior; Lug H. Ma testy feels eatiemely eoucerncd to discern, rery clearly, tbet the Swedrils Glieernme t is not inatomeril by the some de sire, but merely emdemeisore to !Instruct matters, and thus La remove the salutary wort. of peace to a stilt rimer distacce. His Majnoty has also strong rewrote, from all theintelligence be receives Isom Swedsti, to enterhici•jiiiit distrust with re gard to lb.. situation of the artuol Government of Scene.. All these einosiderations impose ear lam the painful pr eeosity to refuse tfw proposed Armistice. and to cuutlone hostilities till the period when a lawful lioreromei.t tu -. Sweden obeli &Twist kite Hutt it iessuyerdy suit firmly determinated to conclude pease on the sole conditions which His Imperial Majcsti eon erred, and which are already kniiwa is Swede,' • This eradiation of Ills Nlajesl is nut by arty swain dictated by a denier to meteor, serpiriltions ; and - bedmiares Inmate ready to mature albalsat shall hare hero occupied isy 1.4 troupe on the other aide of Calla. The amieraezned avails himself of ohm opportwoinr, Ise. (hived) Cuuut NICHOLAS IttSMANZOCE. ~ • • COPT Or S, lt Owns. Collet ROW A II aosr TO SARNI LAOS!" abated tr. etreasiteeo, APRIL 10 - -22. Otte,—sigritil Seta i tin tee &Ural"! to me the letter which yolk lure dear lice the honour to *7 lir to one, dated btoetlinfra, nth Apiil, ewe styks by shirts you Ludt bees pleased*w acipsoist we, that tLia sesiguatiust of ;man Ehretibeliss hawing Leto st ri I.* ed, the department of foreign affairs is entrusted to rot ; I man - nate the pleasure which this appointment will uue Jay pructase me to cu. Idle* with you, thrusgb ths restursti2n of peace, rela tions beneficial fir both sumo, aria olticli I obeli mailuie with the greatest malisGsetion. The Empri o„r my mast. r, in sincerely desirous of pease; sail ititieneed hy the feelings of his bead, and his sentitnesslo towards the kiusgeloia of Seedeu, he liaa Arcady declared, that restricting himself to the priserratioo of what he hos inquired by the sale of arm., he 6104 II 5104 desire any tutors: ; boa ac to ilie pelaniems of Sweden .../ . .i Liaised. if it be true that the ebantm Which has taken place in Ss Hen has no other object than to sere the state, sad rearm. it from the calamities ti. shalt it aim exposed lay the false putilical amostaso kapott, patsec4. chat can Stred.cit ilo better than change it at Dore' AN arneistice Isms appeared inadmissible to His Majesty, and the cote which I have pies+ nted to Boron drhwerin, and of elm 14 . 1 BMW% • • opy, contains she Ensperttr's oitiosou un this stabled. I hose the Wooer toile, Sec. (signed) Count NICHOLAS HOM.IINZOIT. NEW YOKK PAPERS. NEW voila. MAY S. A letter from Washington. received to this city, ' trsterday. lakelllloll . 6, that General Turerean. :Le * French Minister, has lieen ree.,ilv , l his Govern- Melit, and that his sircei.ssur is on his wu, to the United States. SXVILALI OF A LITTER FROM WAMINUTOM CITY. DAVCO HAY 1, 15 4 1. 0 , Archibald Lee. Eaq. of this town. a staunch federalist. goes out as 31psyrioer, with Hisp.ttehes from our (,:overninent to ,Euglosal. Ile will take the stage from this. tosmorrow morning. far Nor folk. where he wdl take a swift sullen; veva I, and make the best of his way to England." The I.oniseille (Ken.) Gazeitr, of the I..ttli inst. gays. This inutoing Mr. Beriptinin IVilltinsou isitls a hardy lona 4 warriors. hhntrrs. and trap pers. all well armed and equipped. for a three years expedition. left this plsee far St. Loots. there tojusin the St. Louis Missouri company. who intent to paah their trade to the river Coly ;tibia, and pro :sahly. in a few pirs. by that route. has the East ' Indies." 1 1...1 - 1 LRITISH PRESS. LONDON. T111:11SDAV, Jeer. 15. 11'e have received Sv.editili rapers to the 7tli inst. front which it appears that u report which prevailed on Tuesday, of BOSAPARTU 1111ViWg rcertased the Dainthe, aiiii of ina having been again defeated It, the CHARLES, with it loss Of 30.tit/O men, related to the battie or the Ist. soil not to itlly new ites . It also appears, that if the restimition of [wave with Russia and Denmark was the real oi.jtct of the late vielent change in the Swedish Covent-. mein, the unfortunate Gusesfus ADOLPUUS has been deposed iu vain, and his successor is inure likely to facilitate its accomplishment, by reatorie,y, the former order of things, than by attempting to usurp the throne of his nephew.—Ainotig our extracts from the Swedish papers, are some of fictal letters, from winch it appears, that the Emperor of RUSSIA will be satisfied with the retention of the parts of the Swedish to ritorirs which he has occupied by his arms ; Lut that he perseveres in detT • g sill negotiation, until the legitimate Government is restored. The new KING, or, more properly,. t h e DUKE 11.1:::L::T, lies, sif course, liceil nbligttl .tp resort to the system for which he and the !het declared GUSTANUS Actor.- emus. and his issue, for ever incapable of ascend ing the Throne of Sweden.-14e liar resolved to proaertne the wur with vigour; and, for that pur pose, to employ the whole psilitary force of the country. , We here received Yrs' York Piper+ to the gth, and Matfett to the st7th 'ult.—They emiteiii tiros of any interest, their • ottani* being" filled with electioneering controversy.. The account brought by the Express packet,. 1 from America, of the destruction of the two French line-of-battle ships from L'Orient, is utifunuded ;. they were chased by the Resolution and another line-of-battle ship, which lost . them in the night. On tile kith last, they arrived At Cherbourg, where they are blockaded by three soil of the line. IM hearing the news of the action of the Danube, they tired a salute and hoisted tt,,ir colours in stAilt of , our squadron. The two French Fugate* that es-- raped at the same time from the Sointes,ure block aded at Cusdalotipe. Sir ALEXANDEIL CII4:IIAAN 4 arrived in the Neptune. at Martinique, on the sth tilt. and was exptctad at Bartadou4 on the 110,. 'hue Eclipse awl Plain& sloops asst., and Liberty brig, have arrived in Carlisle say. The Eclipxe laseonlered to prtseed to sea, in quest of hes of the cueiny's- privateers, which have escaped from (;ttallaltip e.. and are supposed to be cruising in I. the latitude of Barbados*, ...........•••••-• We know that Nliunstirra have received letters from indindnals at Amsterdam, dated the 10th of Jciar. to which they believe that credit is this ; mating, that BON g PARTS Was again defeated on the .28th of May, with great loss. Ve know likewise, that, down. to the 11th of this month, no rejoicings , whatever hail taken plate 6110111; the 'slink extencof the French coast. Lastly, us eighteen dayshare now elapsed MIMI! BON 4IIP ART 5 , : . 11 last Proclamation to his Army of It•ily, we may be assured that no vic tory, or success of any kiln!, hail accompanied his arms down to the 30th or tit of May; since. 01111itIrCilly, in such case, war should have been in— formed of it by himself. It is impossible for the most desponding mind• . not to be struck with the fermentation that to pervade and to animate all the N.atlt of Germany. Macy &LULL% we venture to predict, will arise in every part of the extensive countries water...l by the Vistula. the Oder and the Elhe, if the wog gle between BONAPARTE. and the Austrians should be prolonged. Prince Wilms:a of BRVNSWICII LUllioievatau has issued a landsman ~,,, which breathes therimine spirit of freedom, and is well calculated to rouse his entintrymen.• It is dated front littamatown ot . Losstia, not far from Dres den, mid on ,the very edge of Bohemia., from which romary he may derive support of every kind.— This place being in the dniaiasions of the Elfetur of SAXONY, N teut:Lors null ttttt yattri bute the Prince's coulluct to the secret suggestions of that Sovereign, who, with hi. Court, has miaowed to leipsic. It is worthy a notice, that in the General Orders to his Troops," dated like atm-c Zittan, a day biter than his Proclama tion to the Germans, namely, the 22al of May. Prime WILLIAM expressly s--arts, that General (711ISTIILLAR has defeated the French General Lb; Ftsvax, and has driven hint mat of the mutiny. ;" meaning, undoubtedly, the Tyral. Now, we have rc .ytedly dated our doubts and Jislielief of the pretended victories of Le Ft BYRE aver the :n.tir serbdTyroleite. That inspeuek, a town incapable (roan its visitation of making resistance, should here been captured or re-occupied by the rresicli, is sery pssible. But that an droned population of many thousands, who hart laid nailer coatribution half Bavaria and Swidnet, slnaild be was anddeuly and so totally suppresst•cl, 111 a few days, 'a) iha . . • Ttent....• did to as appeir. and isaprebibie. W* shall be mull* surprised, if the next accounts do• not inforar us, that the Tyrolima have either never laid down their arms, or that, on La Fravnies re. • eel to Vienna, they hive resumed them with aug. uicete.! ardeur. Hot:ever inferior the talents of Cacearret.t., 141,t1 ItO itinst• be esteemed to those of BONAPAItTL, yet O:et there a striking similarity in many rt;srers i.etween Ot.IVUO and ApoLsbN.— Not that in atrocity. iii.viuleitco, in lawless urubi timi, anti iu the utter t outessipt of all compacts or obligations, the Protector can challenge any cern. puritan' with the Lissperur : Hut, its laced' oils. tilty, in hypocrisy, apd w conceidiug or ettempt- - itig to veil their crimes and enormities under the 11mA of religion, there is s most decided resem blance between the two usurpers. IVhile the Cor sican appeals in Austria to the or Cod of victory, 11%1 . 0.'1[1 . of perfidy • aiid iiigraritude," attritive'. of; his military aid diplomatic disciples, an helium too like himself, repeats, boyoad the Pyrenees, these audacious invocations of die Divinity, to attest and to sanction the flagitious enterprises of a ruffian, who has systematicnily converted Europe into a vast cemetery, in order that he and his brothers or his Generals may reign over it. We allude to the letters of•Seassoisxt, addressed to the Spa nish Mitaisters or Commanders. Every turpi tude which can &hese or degrode a mind of rec titude.. is there proposed rod recommended by resuming, adapted to produce the desired end.— While he attempts to delude the understaiiding Ly sophistries and abstract proposifons, lie endeavours to corrupt and deprave the heurt by insidtous offers. " You, generous but misguided Sraniards," says SEUASTIANI." are figlitipg for the lwejmliees, time interests of et . mie Grandees, and of England. Look to•the just, loyal, and beneficent JOSEPH, the august !mother of NAPOLSON. It he who will assure the felicity of Spain. But, if you were capable of withstanding my arguments, yen must Ise seusible that you can neyer resist my master's swum They are invincible; and no hinuan creature can arrest the designs which aie planned by. the oaautputelit genius of the Emperor, to whom Cud has assured 'victory over all his ene mies." Tlieee are SaIIAITI Vied 0.44414 expres sions. No Fanatic, in the time of our civil wars, no Preacher or General of Obreca..could have spoken iu lerlU.4 more assures' of thus proteution and favour of the Divinity, than aloes this profligate Italian. Whatever iudignation such sentiments or ex pressions may excite, is however corrected and extinguished ray the replies of those to whom they were addroacil. T'aere is nothing more devoted, or ',sort touching, in A theeian or iu Roman annals, thaii &h_ 11.141lerr given to these insulting proposi tion:. Pituetots, or FAHltlelliti, or the elder Cts-o, could not, in a similar situation, have ex primed themselves with inure simplicity and dig nity, then JovebLatros, and SUINEDItfrt, and Vs- NEGAII!*-" We do not contend, (say they.) for tile imittisitine, or for absurd prejudices, or for the interests of the Grandees of Spain, or for England; we are 6 ;kiting fur the precious rights of our Kiog, our Religion, our Constitution, and our independ ence. We can correct the abuses of our former Government, without King Joss:Nis assistance ; carry his virtues and N•eursox's arms elsewhere. %V shad not sully ovir grey heirs by listening to your base proposals. The enthusiastic opposition to the change of Dv misty is not peculiar to Aida lowa. it pervades every Spanish bosom, as you will find ere long ; finally , we neither believe iu the tri umphs of your emirs, nor in thenmni potence of your Emperor, as a pledge of (stare victories ; nor, least of all, in your isiipioua assurances of the favour and protection of the Divinity, extended to the most un just, against the " most holy and the must sacred of climes." A nation, Meister+, and Generals, capable of acting asp to these professions, can only he subdued by tut irresistible military force. How. ever gloomy may have been, and still are. the af fairs Of Spoilt, we e t consider them as despe rate, while such men survive at the head of tin in councils aud armies. A letter from the Baltic was yesterday read at Ltoctrs Cottee.house, which states, that the ce lebrated patriot, Sctithr, is still alive, ainl giving new life to the popular cause. One of Semmes officers, it soya, by personating his Chief dining the attack oil Strakinid, heroically. sacrificed him self to sore his gallant tricot'. Several regiiiieuts of Light Cavalry, with Horse. Artillery, to slit anniout of rot troops, iuclusiv... of those lately embarked, are to be sent to rear force the tkitish army in Portugal, as scam as transport, can be gist nearly to receive them A. WEELmittiv hash% made partici/la, application. kir lill• species of force. Of the light cavalry, the little rey,iiiient, now am the 1 . 11114 of the Kent district, hos received rodent to 1.0111 itself in readi ness; awl Capt. ;MACDONALD . % troop of hinve.ur ti,irry, at present •1 Canterbury-. is among the of they- which are ilestioeli for this nervier. .1 hr tiorac-artiliery has been fonod particularly ser viceable where rapidity of movemetit is required : *- troop, which served doting the kat causpinan ut Spain, having motile a ' of slaty tusks w out ilav• The Gallery of the 'logos of Coptatompe woe Rllerl yeeiewitly with strangers,. r%PrEtilig t ° b " r Sir 1 7 1: A beg% BteIDY.T7 tivisve r the .uhjert of Pit lisiiietitlire ; but ..tir ficirist, iiiiinlwr.of 111eiliber. 1;or having ...ltinled in ronstitute r limew for 1m:ow they *eat ii*°l git do.ii•powited. I I _ • c r %rc Imve Ire* for WM! tire preveuteii,hy Ilopprettsoso of temporary matter, Croat ioserting the late &bole in itrivii the propriety or pri secutiog Cathabe 1:4 —lt is given tLi. day iu ()Ur sulasecaeut (ohm*,