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we'nvoill t hay. `e-ew •rringeul urn th stile-test equity by Niels hril aisthurity. He bed the hitheat opinion for hers) 811 /lorillr, hot It Will fur that authority whiili deliver d its .""rdioc to commons , which was the Atiisida lion of common law. Here there Was nei.her common sense nor common justice, and it was is vain So talk of legal all th..rity—the very words sir the Act were earessly against the system adopted by these Companies Here she Learner, Dortio took a review of Ilse different Arts of Parliament erne.. reins she misplay of %rater, by incorporated Companies, sitter the reign of James 1, and slstwed that they were all Isle ul►d to sortie, the riblic the torzest 'apply of water, on the Hirer.' and cheapest terms. Wlieu the New Baler COS. i * IR" 7 , were sinah'e to give a cheap and adrepiate sap,', r 'I io the u..•. east &strict or t h e melt...puny, She Vv., London W it„ l'.•tr;psny were simirporated lu keep sia a hr... lir:nl tompclition for she public in. t. rest. They 'free ti ..... eit to a capital of 100, 001 /, nod no individnal could hatil more than twenty shares. If they had, as was •sirtniuwil, increased their capital by funding that wIS cis ourhi tut, in the shape of dividend, then they hail forf iced 011, of ihe terms of their Charter. They errs also prohubited from seeking an arbitrary assessm-nt in the way of rt., and yet this they did not hesitate to do. The I.e. gialt/nre t iu giving these Companies Acts of lurorporation, want to have enconra7shl rivalship and campetilino, and not to have facilitated coalition. lhr parties therefi.re to whom ttw privilege's Were given. Ind fir. fees. el their right to hold them. In the case of the New Diver Company, they had made a transfer in rryietnity tp the other Company, of that shirts they Owen...lves merely tartlet the pleasure of the Crown They had shut divested themselves of their exclusive right*, end uoirh he was per stiduod, would be the decision of the laird elvenrellor. Ne came '.sward on poblie grounds. Ind in hi half of the lower classes, whir most grittily soarer in a great inetropo'is. like this by a bad nerd dear supply of Waif.? 11., losses by firp. and loss of live., ocrasloned by a hid supply of water, could not Ire rontemplated withuilit lire mint serious atten• lion. Time Meeting had great welltli to voileuif with; the Committee hail leivrever dime lit duitv, slid now he Imola the puhke wosildito theirs.—!.lrphor , r azaro said tn.,' tun aetilientiost had been made to the Company, to point out spec•lic grievances fur r. dress. Me. (4)OD (of tVlii.ech oriel) complaiord that his water rale ha I been soddenly raised 45 per cent. Mr. LII.I.KY ma" to mows :us ainesiilment to the In Ilion for rereiviony, the Rei.net. li e s A t a l, that the East London Company did not divide Iwo and a half per rent. 031 1h it shares viola not, therefores be sup. poor Ito M exorbitantly charitog the politic He was then ' , sterilise ton a driail of the affairs of the West Middlesex Water Company, when he was interrupted, mod hormones' by the Chair, th it the Meeting had nothing to do with any Wan r Cumpaity nut of Ow Eastern District of the Metropolis. A Pr- a tlestillory emiveriestina mt the prow o f orlcr. Mr. I.tt.t•e waved, as an aminilment, that the Re. pin be ru•ail is,, the 231 h of INTrinhor Next Air. Eta°, as the no•sver of the so igionl Resole): nits, replied. and ronteoileil, that the public er n es.' have OM s:riority aviiiist the Water Companies, except by a sem testi ;chive Act than bulb. en) subsisted. Owl * for receiving the Report was carried' with only Die stirs nticot voice of Mr. Utley. M. Lunt.r.ir moved, that a Petition from the ii:h hi•No of tl ls district be presenter] to Parliament! against stir evarh.tant dramatis of IN sV , lter Companies. Ile compared the primeiple of their demands to that of she arstucious recto who directed hi* son to zet money b ally If he rontul—at all events to get money A laugh 1 Mr. lluv DELL seconded the oniti ot for the Peti t oft, amp complituented the Nleeriloz on the presentee of Air. who would supplet their Petit' in the. L i me, Huns. , ahile Earl Grosvenor wool.' ski She same is he Upper Hauge. His Lordship had list year taken as active pail its the affair of Ilse eloisca lVater.works. Tim mulitin was carried. Mr. Faust tinned, that the present Committee should continue to superintend the business of the Petition.—.44reed to. Mr. BENsoN moved the Thanks of the Meeting to Mr. Ilyng I'm* his presence here to-ilite. fie was ['ad to say that the County of Middlesex could boast of be. ing r.-slly represented by mir at least of its two Representa. ea ye., 151.1 he hasped the day was not far distant when Mr . Brig asseeilal have • Callt./4UP of his oleo iudependent and pots basic priaaciplee.-.r.epplause.) . Mr. BuYtnt.t. seconded Oats motion, which was carried tr,taitornously. .Jr. IIYNn, in relit r • g thank'., observed, that their worthy eltairtnan hart done him the honour of weitinz, to sive it is venal Gentlemen in the North East Dist' jet se told he ghat of hill attendance on the present ne e-whin 11.- of coarse, in obedience to this desire, attended their Meetioz. Ile assured them of his uniform desire to assist in sey in asy I ca is vane, which may affect them It Rave him great pain awl isora.:inese to we that any thine I kr an injurious usanney of such alt article as water subsisted iu the metro rsli•. He well ' , collected that in the year 1807, a Bill had b en baonclit osto Parliament, fur the porpoise of ensuring Il e ; noose a ca mpctition in the supply of water. That Bull, has re:weantierel, had met ,;rest oppositiou from the Loudon Heel Water Compluy and the New Harts. Con.pasty. The Cousnotter on the Bill sat, be believed, for the spare of forty rip. Vault that time the competition of the new Companies Is rain^ su errot,that in the opiate where he resided the pipes sef five Comissiiies were, he believed, laid down. This cumin'. tition restored she price so much, that the general complaint a 'miff a ten ilsrap supply. People did not want it .it a peke a:!ich they knew would not p.y the Proprietors. In the r• J , however, the se Companies, combina sl and divided the nvirop. Ins bears n them, and she competition was entirely overthrown A. to the present Petition, he doubted whether Parliament could, by soy amendment of the sishsistiug A Is , give any serious' redress to the ',Milk. Parliament ca.ulal out well legislate MI as to affix any partienlar price or so ale of pr es, from the sr. ry different character of the de mend I/I imam sprenlasious, the col izinal persons aho had einharks .1 their maw) became losevi, and the lON shares parb..pe tel into the lauds of ti -w purchasers fur 301—It would thee 11... t very n fair to pot the last purchaser on the sane 114M2 as the original, to secure to him the interest for lita obese he had is sly embarked 3nl. , 4%tua he shunt.' ra to :sm• ud in the present case was, that liar metropolis should, from end to end, shew a J. coded 81)411 of resistance tu the exorbitant demands of the Waite, ConspanieS, and Ono he was satire the tatter would kw glad ID CUrole to amicable terms, rather than submit to fe reed supply of water they promised; and therefore that very se rious lei. r) bad 411111t11 in CllSis of fir, from this want of • 1111114 supply' time of the firemen examined before the Coussisit re of the Hurls. of Commous had expressly said, that octal of water when early had was wends a pond wheel late. 'I an re w..s no complaint isi the City of London; and he .11 a loft/ to know shy dam should in Middlesex.— 11. would ets-ups rate in any me asurts for • redress of their g. ire seser—his aeseatcsi pleasure was to 'Head the call of Cilielllilatl/11111.1 m he was always fladY to devote stisty hour of his life-a.they heal lung supported him, and his IcAlss al gratarication was to have served them to their aatist..ei Mo. He n pealed, that his highest ambit'.... was to obtasu the alapruleatitso of his fallusr-citias no—he regard. col it as above all price, cad *tumid inset- cease but with his life tu evideavoue to deserve it —(tartar applause Thautoi were then moved and carried to the thairinen and 8 reetas y fur their sera IC, s. The Ile G. utharra es virally acknowledged the favours cun t reed apes) then), and the .ttertioe, after the Petition had se re awed at., necessary signatines, separated at Five IITIOCk. A nr.-ttirol: took place at Chalk Farm at an early li.uu nu IVeiluestlay ~,,, last. between two I utriu; N..lrlerorro, the Earl of 11-- awl [mod W— art tried by two Noble Fro-ort., the Ea, I -- and 1.0131 F--; utter an rxelvroor ,111}, rfel aid rectrucili.rtum t) FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE. PARIS PAPERS. PARIS, KOVEMRSI '24. The Royal Highness the Duke of Gloucester ar rived at Strasburg on the 17th from Upper Snabia t where he had gone on leaving SwitzerlAnd, with two supe • Flight!' of icers. and a Noblemen, who has accompanied him in all his travels. During his re sidence to Germany and in Switzerland, he took the name of the Earl of Connaught, and it is also under this name that he has arrived et Strasburg. M. the Duke of Richelieu is not expected sooner then the 28111. It is thought that Lord Wellington will arrive in Paris on the 26ilt. Some persons who have tie means of being well taws/fled think that Lord Castlere igh will visit Paris before he returns to England. It it said that if Talmo succeeds iii rendering himself wholly independent of the first theatre, it it his intent to perform alternately at the two French theatres. De requires only 1,200 francs fur rich representation. Ile could not be more mo dest ! The reigning Duke of Brunswick has celebrated the anniversary of his birth with great solemnity, and several Prince* were assembled at Brunswick oil that occasion. The Duke of Clatence was of the somber. In three years the reigning Doke will take upon himself the reins of Government, which are stilt held by the Prince Regent of England. Au F.siglishinan of dutisiction porch wed at Aix -14-Chapelle one of Rubella' pictures, for the eitor limos stun of 4,000 guineas. The intelligence respecting the pretended inter fereure of the Emperor of Russia and of the Em peror of Austria, the object of winch was the re moval of Bonaparte from the Island of St. Helena to some other place, is altogether false.—The arrest, at Brussels, of several individuals, lot the most rat foreigners, is the subject of general conversation, and excites in a singu lar degree the public attention. All the re ports that are circulated concerning this circum stance excite horror and indignation in the highest degree. A woman, named Susanne Decarion, a native of Surinam. died on the 12th instant at Haarlem, aged 105. According to letters from Berlin, the King of Prussia is expected to arrive there on the glith lost. A suicide was committed on the Ylst instant, which displays a sitigular character iii the commis sion of this wicked act—that of a resignation founded upon the must false interpretation of reli gious principles. On Saturday last a man was found hanging on one of the trees in the wood of Vincennes. At the foot of the tree was a note, containing these words—" Let not my (heath be imputed to any one: toy guardian angel wail come to take me away, and God will pardon me." The ship which strived ht. Leghorn from Alexandria, on the 4th inst. brought there the afield' tlrwa. of the taking of Demjch, the ca pital of the Wechabites, by the troops of the Viceroy of Egypt, commanded by his son, Ibratain Paella. The news was contained its a dispa;ch ad dressed to Osman App, one of the Viceroy's Generals residing at Florence: • In • sitting of the Ist, the Council of State was engaged in discussing the project of a law tending to modify certain articles be the Criminal Code re- Wive to Juries. The nioditication affecting the 35 Ist article is a very important one; its mischievinis tendency was developed by the Nlarquis de Is Place, Peer of France. Its tenor is as follows : " 11, however, the accused shall he declared guilty only by u simple majority, the Judges will delibe rate upon the same ! mint amongst themselves ; and if the opinion of the minority of the Jury should he adopted by the majority of the Judges, ill such a manner, as that on uniting the number of opinions, this 'mother should be found to exceed that of the majority of the Jury, and the minority of the Judges, the opinion in favour or the accused shall prevail." According to the new project of this law, the Judges will be required to deliberate upon Jeclaration of the simple majority of the Jury; the opiniou of the majority of the Jury will only prevail when it shall be adopted by a unajoiny of the Judges. The ropers found in the possession of Geio-rul Gourguud are, it is said, of the highest itoportattce. They designate the principal agents of tha St. Helena conspiracy, develope the secret machine. linos oil winch were founded the hopes of deliver ing Bonaparte, and will lead to discovesirs of the highest importance.—(Quotidienne.) DUTCH AND HAMBURGH MAIL4I. BBUrEEII.9, NOVEMBER 21. A general address has been published to the young men of thee 16th Military Division of France, its order to promote, as much as posfible, the voluntary eurolmeuts. These siddretotes, from time to time, seew to have a good effect, and it is generally thought that the regular army will be completed as fixed in the Royal Ordinance. Of the persons who have been lately arrested in this city and on the frontiers, and are &taints] in close cootinement, many hove already • undergone long interrogatories, but the whole being kept a profound secret, the reports on the subject are various. It is affirmed, however, that the atldr will be brought before the tributialr.—( Hour/eta Cuuramt, No vember '24.) ST. PETERIBI3 aGli. wovemsee_l3. (fere as well as at Rigii, the importation of large quaotaies of gold and silver from foreign countries contioue.. His Alajesty the King of France has returned thanks in a very obliging letter to Prince Gallitzin, for having sent bins as a present by Count Nosed les, French Ambassador at this Court, the look of Psalms belonging to St. Louis, King of Fratice. Ili% Impertal flightless Prince Nicholas is very attentive to the military service. A few days ago) a large building the Port of tho Galleys, was bursted 410Wo, in which there was a Inanity distil lery, the damage done is considerable, t h e fire broke nut in the during a his b wind. For these three dap' the weather has been cold and rainy with highs north and nurtbswest STOCKHOLNI, NOVEMBER I. ('ount Monier, whir has returned Irons Norway, now William, Ins sot as governor 4.f this city. The fulluwing advertovnient in cur ticasii•ipers hes eadia checked the prufi'able trade of to the believers pure water at the price of wine. " The peasant women Brigetta, daughter of Gustaf, who hid the revelation respecting the wonderful spring at Loena, and has learned with affliction, the great abuse committed by certain tradespeople, in hawking ahont this blessed seater, and selling it at a high price both in the capital and elsewhere, is oblige:) seriously to *locum' the sick, that this miraculous water, to 'produce ally effect, must be used without wing for it, for all payment of this divine gin is clearly prohibited in the third poiut of the said rtbrl.tii,,is. sml all tikore who otfei , d against it most blame themselves it' their disorder becomes worse in consequence of their disobedience." NOTEMBFR 11. ;tuigi Localetti has oligjeted an Imperial porno or tea years for built:MAXI entirely new kind of ships. In the patent, it ie stated that he has represented that with much labour and expense he has dicovered a new method of building ships : lit, of whatever si,e they may be never sutler shipwreck ; nor Ctl, are liable to the hqyating of the keel, usual in other vessels ; 3d, such s ship is not itiipelled either by wind or by steam, but put in motion by a very simple me chanism, worked either by men or animals ; 4th, the rapidity of this motion depends entirely wit the will of the Captain ; aural, sth, the expense of building shipp of this kind are considerably less, and their durability touch greater, than or ships built it, the usual manner.— ( I luntburglt Paper.', IV on. 10. GERMAN PAPERS. I'M NSA. NOVEMBER 12. Apartments are ',repining iii the Cestir at Olen for hit Highness the Hereditary Prince of Hesse liomhotirg, who is under the Archduke Ferdinand, Commanding General in Hunglry ; his consort accionpsnies him. The Archduke Pidantine will shortly set out on a tour to Italy. Its Imperial ititgliiwss arrived here on Monday at the Palace. lie has left his children at Selisuenlierg, wed gibes tint to the Courts of Modena, Parma, awl Florence, to which he is allied, and then to linos, to pass the winter iii that mild cliimite. Ile is expected hack in the spring. Meantime nothing further transpire, re. specting his rebutted marriage with the sister of his Isle contort, It is hoped here that traces have been found which will le id to the recovery of severs' rare niii nuscripis, which Here formerly sent f the E.ist to Europe by the traveller Serten, but whirl), no their way, were turned aside tr..ut their trite _ _ _ ..... Field-Mar-hal Lieutenant Count Boilniss. hitherto Commander ad inlerlin in Lombardy, will become noel actual Comunioder in LoilibardY• w the room of Baron Ftimont. wbo will be siimostited to com • wand in the kingdom of % . eiiire Noe head-quarters sire sit Padua), in the place of F. AI. L. Baron N'lns Loottermatin ; and this latter will, it is basil, have asii office brie. . . For some days past an unfortunate duel in Mo ravia has been the subject of general conversation and regret. It was between a Colonel rod a Lieu tenant-Colonel of a regiment of flulainv, time former of whom, a very distinguished officer, who acquittal great glory in the tote campaigns, was kills d. Tie combatants are said to have horn vets , intimate friends, Hod the unhappy quarrel to have arisen from a trifle. hOVEMBLR 13. Certain persons on our exchange. who fear no speculation, however hazardous, still continue to enrich or to ruin themselves in a hurry. Only the day before yesterday one of then' abseontleil, be cause he had engaged to tell two millions at u certain price ; but the exchange rising, he was unable to fulfil his engsigement. The man is not a merchant ; lint what is rental k4llle, only u ser vant to a privite family, but who had lately ginned large sums by bpreulatious, and thus obtained credit. _ If. at it is tint doubted, salt should not be sold in future in the Austrian Stalin. fur paper currency, hut only fur silver. all the necep-stirs of life well then probably he also sold for silver ; uml us the Vienna paper currency will thins become Iris and less necessary, the exclisno will tery probably be fixed at !Hewett, 300 awl 400. alteriniun in the exchange will have. bowevei, a favourable effect on the Hank shares. bec4tise p. nj,le will be able to buy them with this currency at a lOW price. NOVESIDt IS. The Act of Union of toe I,utliermi and Reform ed Cinifestdoos in the Bavarian circle of the Rhine, was confirmed I,y his Msjesty on tilt )oth Oetol,er. The chief coidessia of dna ducuinem relate to the following ponds: -- A.—Meerut Peoriallona The leru Confessmos are f. atcrnally tiniteal tinder the nano of Protestant Evsngrlu•al Christian Choirll. It kits no other basis of faith than the Iluly Sesipiturs. B —Religious DoeftiHe - II fiction. , the Holy Fiscrgment of the Ixird's Supper to he ii festival of srmrmlirmsre of Jrsus Christ, sail of the must blessed union wish him. Congestion le a self-examination before pot aking of the ',miry Supper; it is. then fore, HO burger called coufeaiion, but preparation. WWI moppet to prudestirietion and • Irrilve grace. this Church tapu►►rs its livicliwe that (:iol has desnued all men for salvation, and dues not withhold from them the maims of attaining it. It recognises no netwo.ary nirpavt Keine Aciiii lanfe aa). Thus me she few main fundamental principles, front which all the other rules for the piactiet of divine worship are deduced, C —Riles nod tarry,. 1) - - neli9ings geindrisfie Irstruclion. E.—Properfg of the (.'parch, its Union, Adatiniotration, and Application. F—Consfitulion of Me Church. G.—Religion Discipline. Upon these pruiciples the Royal Rescript of the 10th of October declares the Homo of the Pro. testant Confessions iu the circle of the Rhine to be accomplished. FROM THE LAUVER. NOVEMRER V. 31eusures are sdrendy 'Token of to place tht mi litary frontier of France in them rata in a re spectable condition. Since the cession of the district of Landau. awl the left bank of the I.auter, line state 4.f !limp bat. keen materially chunked, France, %Inch Wad torineely protected on the. la dy, by 1.91141au s o il ilit Fillies of the Queick, now quite Nita', and most take 1111'11•111t/4 to 611.1111 t.• able lioe 4.f defence. The re-csiablislinient of the liaes of Weissetuluirg, wlli h bccaine ransom. in • V•NI s 1;93, stot,l4 1....beb1e be t: I r•rt line of defence afforded by nature itself, which may be greatly imPft"e'l by "rt. Particularly if fisnked bye for treas. It was said that a fort shunt(' be erected in the mountains, where the department or the 'Mo selle is separated from the Lower Rhine, and at the slope lone lAuterburg, at the junction of the Looter with the Rhine, be made a fortress of the first rank. Another fortress is spoken iir, to Ire built on the Rhine, im place of Fort Louis, which is demolisher'. The titre te•PIIPI to l it co m e to execute these pl.rils.—(Frankfurt Papers to No vember el.) NALINTBERG, NOITMBER IS. There is spin is reuori that the E.nperor 01 Russois wiuuherl in cede entirely to Ins liro ther mid to intlersudify lunpi . lf for it in the Sutra', hut this phut is stated to inert with great nninioition from Fronee.—(A'reremberetor respondent, Aurestaber 18.) P • iirci r n s PRESS . LONDON, SATLIWAY, NOVEIBEIL CB. is:S. ii r e have received German Papers of recent dates. The Nierrnikerg (*arrest:indent communi cates a rumour which seems to lust. prevailed in parts of Gents:my, that the Emperor of Ruui* had nt the Congress of A is-i3-Chaptlle proposed to resign the kingdom of Poland in fasour of his brother, the (=rood Duke CONSTANTINE, pro vided lie received au indemnity for himself in the South, and that this offer Orin.' fenced a firm °pper sition on the part of France. It was to be expect ed that the late Meeting of the Allied Sovereigns and their Ministers would give occasion to many rumour awl speculations concerning the designs and intentions of the greater Powers of Europe, the greater part of which were likely to be the prodUce of inventive finny ; but political rumour, even though ulifounded, are not always undeserving of public attention, for in pini:nriloti to their circuls. and the degree of credit tl.ey may chance to Maoist( they afford some evidr .ce of tie ideas gene rally enteitimied by the politic respecting the sub jects to which they have reference they are a means nd tr3ing the (eloper of the people, and as it were I.f feeling the general pulse of the community. Unlit% the sitting of the late ('ingress, the press g with reports of intend' exchanges and ces -rootlet, sions of territories, of the of ;Trance, and even of the removal of dyloo.ties. Ftian thew can easily be deduced a very prevailing impression of the instrbility of the existing state of itflitirs, which not even the col assurances of the Allied Powers were able to obliterate. We (.411 also deduce that an universal apprehension seems to he entertained of the iiicreasiug power of Russia, no less 10 be dreaded from the strength of her arms, luau from the personal character of her present Sitsereign. In the Congress of Victims, Ar.Exu4nro completely bullied lie faithful Allies, and seized upon Poland without a shadow of tight, not even waiting for the consent of the Congress. %Vitt, this proof of his own superior energy, mid of the imbecility of those opposed to him, what might he nut anticipate from his own atltiri.o., or their weakness ? This impress shin alone conkd jittoify the tilwittality of such on offer as flout noticed in the Nuremberg Paper ; fur however impoptihir CONSTANTINE may be in Ru-sia, where be is said to have very few friends, lie would lie little (iiclitied to resign his chance of ascending lice throne of the t7zAits, for the compa ratively inconsidertiltly kingihitu of Poland. 'Flue I iereditto y Prime of lima nut. an has been appoitit.d, under the Archduke FERDINAND, the General Coritnalitlit.g in I Inliguiy. Ills illustrious Consort purposes in er.itle with him ;is Hungary.— Accounts from -Vienna state, that specie will in a short time ulolly supersede the parer milt-envy of Au-trig, which change, sa)a the writer, will ope rate to the hem fit of the Batik ? By enabling persons to boy Batik stuck at a low price with the Ilepreciatril lower. Thr wilier does hot scent ut thin !vita aware that this is but a 'timid about way of ea? in that Batik alto k wile fall, iu entistquence of the depteciatitni of the paper cur:envy. The union of thr Lutheran noel ilefortned Sects ef the Chlistian Church has been happily con cluded in the Misariaii circle of the lihii 1 and ►snctinncd by ILe h Nu. The 1161'614re of the Union, the Creed of the [Jolted Church, are pub. fished, and, us far as the Gentian Papers convey on idea of their character, they appear the work of wise :uxl enlightened minds, who ki lo s/ bow to evince Ilicir !give nod duty towards God, without ditt.ttliing I peace of soll:rty, 4.r alarming weak minds by proptinintiog felisible dogmas. They Itave a al& apace to the iii vote exercise of Felll.oll, slid requite no public avowal of opitliolis but such as nu Christmas Call hesitate to ale. knowledge. IVe have received PMii. Paper' of Toen day lao. The Fundy, bo far from haring impiovett since the dose of the non ket nu Saturday, grin rather to have marred %Utile 1111,!lir dtitrraateM,— The Five per att. 419 f. c. ; and 113 1 ,k Stock 1,655 Tilt' semi rapid fell ill ii Frew 14 Funt:s h..N 110, as might Have beet, ',feted, had a l ly nip ireset it Burlier VII the Loglifit Fowls, *lnch witlito these two last days, Lute more than one per cant. notwithstanding the inat, attempts that were made to creute a sympathy ht. tweet] them and thine of France.—The Duke o! RICHELILC is expected in Paris shout the 28th It is also thought that Lord CASTLEREAGH will ac company the Doke of IVELLINGTON to the Fre.u l capital, preettnis tobis Lordship'. return to England. The Illweitext contains in its official columns the four documents en.ssistiog front the Congress of A iv-bi-Cltpelle. which wt. et re enabled to present to uur readers on Thursday. The French Go ettillitilt in unreservedly communicating to .1, people of Fraore of fi cial papers of importavo,.. evikeli a regard for public opinion which might Ise asksantsgeously amitsired by the Govertinie:4 (1' this coat ry. ‘Ve have receiarl Norfolk Papers to the (27 ; last. The following is an extract:— A LEX A N DMA. OCTOBER 22. There seems something mysterious in the fut. (s , apt The /Many Atgiia), that the attempts o! trot Ministers to form a commercial treaty with the Netherlands and pith France, have both failed. Does this result from the Holy Albailee, or is it the effect of British influence ? We cannot belie% r that shy new principle was sought to be interpolated on our part. We perceive that Mr. GALLATIN has repaired to London with a view of attempting to form a commercial treaty with England. The re sult may indicate something of the temper of Great Britain towards this country. Yesterday moroirg the Duke of YORK lind loop interview with the PRINCE REGENT, at Cul len House. l'iscount Sinmouto and Earl BaTourtsr audiences of the PRINCE REGENT, at I.:drlino House, yesterday. Intelligence from New South Wales ewes that the population of that Colony has doubled within the last six years. It is now estimated at '25,000 souls. By the arriv a l of the Pique frigate we have re. ceived letters from Havant'slt to the 16th tilt. 1.1141 from Jamaica to the Ist ult. The General A•swili bly of Jamaica lui. revolved to present a 11Ieinurial to the PRINCE REGENT, representing the dreadful evils which ihry are threatened with by the New Navigation Act of the United State*, and praying tint measures may be adopted to avert them. Extract of a Letter from the Agent In Lloyd's at Buenos re*, dated 48th August, 1818: • " The Portueue►r Sumac* Florae! Rio de la Plata, ruins Rio Janeiro, has •i rived at 'quote Video; she was rapitirt.l by the privateer Mary m, under Artigas's colours, but givves up to the crew and passengers of soother prize. It is r. - isoctrd that the privateer has captured about 40 Portu¢urse. vettilfil. We do nut best where they are peat for ennd...tettm. lion. There is nu port in this river open to Artigais flag The following transports, with troops on trona, arrived nt Rio Janeiro on the 1 lilt September, and sailed from thence on the 30th, for the Cape or Good Hope—Neural/0, William Pitt, Medusa, Minerva, and ..t.strea. The following is an extract of a letter from Jsmsicu " Jamaica, September ft. Yesterday moi nine Jose Augustin Garcia was executed afloat, near Port Royal, agreeably to the sentence of the law, passed upon him at the last Assizes, having been (wind guilty of piratically plundering two British vessels, the Diana and the Nimble, near Popoe, on the coast of Africa, in the month of November last, whilst he was iu command of the Spauish schooner Condole." The second Meeting under the Commission of Bankruptcy against CARTER and Co. of the Ports mouth Batik, was held yesterday at Guildhall. It was stated by the Solicitor to the Commission, that the debts to he proved would amount to about 90,000/. and that the partners are unable to appear, in consequence of Extents issued by the Crown. which also prevented access to their papers. We are happy to acquaint the friends of Sir Ut.ifsses B. BURGH, one of our Representatives, that the Emperor ALEXANDER has conferred upon that gentleman the Imperial Order of St. Anne, accompanied with a superb Collar and Cross, set round with brilliants, valued at 5001.—(Carlow Morning Post.) General Cou nova) arrived at Harwich ma Satur day night week, under a warrant from the Secretary of State, and was conveyed 'on board the Lord Cm.. ilerengh packet, Captain M‘DoNoUGH, to be sent to Cuxhaven. During his stay at the Three Cups, he was strictly guarded, but he conducted himself in a very orderly manner. On Monday he sent for the Mayor of the town to question him as to the legality of his being carried away in so forcible is manner. He is 34 years of age, thin made, about 5 fi et 7 inches in stature, and possessed of a most penetrating ■mid intelligent eye. When taken, he had • brace of pistols in Ins room, loaded to the muzzles. amid • dagger, which he usually wore round his neck, the edges of which were like a razor. and were brought to au exceeding fine point. tic is considered to be a man of first-rate abiliher, . and has acconipanied BONAPARTE. with whom lie was it F;reat favourite, as his Aide-de-Camp. in every engagement within the last 15 years, basin:: entered the army at the age of 18. The Genet - 01 landed at Cuxhaven, on Thins*, and was imme diately set at liberty.—(Chelassford Chronicle.) A letter from Guildford, dated November rays_" Mr. Serjeant BEST has officially annonoce.'. this day, that he has accepted the high office 0! Judge, and will set out from this place on Friel next. This circumstance has caused a great bustle in she town of Guildford. Mr. FILINILLAND. of Eavhittoc, ha* beets very active in canvassiiig, hut his political creed will not go down with the Gentlemen of the Corporation ; therefore Mr. C. B. WALL has been fixed upon to succeed the Honourable Ser. jesuit Mr. %VALI., with his uncle, Sir TtIOUA , BARING, aCCOIIIII•tiIied by the principal s nisabitai.ti. of Guildford, immediately commenced a vaisys". in which they met with the most decided success.