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that, which fact alone proved that no breach of privilege was intended. Mr. BROUGHAM explained. He agreed with the observations of his Hon. Friend. What he pro tested against was, that a soldier, or any other per son, should be bound to ask leave to attend the House. Sir lamas MACEINTOSU said he protested Idle gether against the doctrine. that it wee necessary for any person, called on to ittend that House, to ask breve of any puma whoteeiter : —Weeb /respect to au oh4ercition that ria been maTeLY an Hon. den tleman opposite, that the principle contended for would open a door to soldiers to übeent themselves from their duty, he (Sir J. Mackintosh) could not think ally thing more idle--seilehers would be sib sent from deny when called by a hi4her command to attend that House on legal mid conststutionel occasions. Mr. BENNETT rows to state, that on a former night, when this subject was before the House, he had not said, as loud been repreeentil, that iii case the soldier did not &mood a Court-martial he might have been flogged. He (Mr. Bennett) never said so—he knew the officers had no welt power, and if they had, he was willing to believe that they 11,0041 not exercise it. Ho had not sieved that the man might have been floggvd, but lie did say. he might hive been punished in another way.--The 'motion was then pot and a ; :retief to. 'DISEASE IN IRELAND. On the suggrstiiiii of Sir tieneos HILL, Sir JOHN NeWilmat postponed his motion for a Committee cm the state of the disease in Ireland, cmd out the situation of the poor in Ireland. OFFICE OF CORONER IN IRELAND. On the motion 411 Mr. PARNE.I.I., Iravr was giVell to bring in a Bill to regulate the office of Coroner In Ireland. Sir Jolts NEWPORT said, the office of Coroner in Ireland, as io England, was elective. The ob ject of the Bill was, to here the Coroner elected by the freeholders of each uarony ; but he (Sir John) was apprehensive it would not be sufficient to remedy the evils complained of as utteuditig that office in Ireland. A Message from the Lords requested the attend ance of T. G. Esicuurt and William Nl. Pitt, on the Lords' Committee on the State of Gaols. The Nlessengers were called in, awl informed that the Muse would send an answer by Messen gers of its own. CHIMNEY SWF.F.PERS. The Report of the Committee appointed iu the preceding part of the night respecting CI i i ttt ney Sweepers, was brought tip Noel read. After which Mr. Br:Nee:re rose, for the purpose of moving for leave to bring iii a rot to regulate the trade of Chimney Sweepers and their Apprentices. What ever his own o f • • on the subject was, it was net his imention to fix any Hine in his Bill for the total aboliti of clothing chimneys by boys, hefause it win nut be,likely lu pass the other House. Ills olij provide fuo flier regulations and resole. nuns whie to thought were watitieg. The princi ple of these ei ts le„ to limit the age at which chil dren ,night be.takßl'apprentices to the trade to the a4e of ten years, instead of eight, which was the limitation in .. 11:5 former Bill, and the time during which such ii might continue, till the age of sitaevo or seventeen—and 2d, not i.O ' , otter any per,oll to exercise the business of a master .`, without having served a regular apprenticeship. • Mutisas agretd to sera lees. , g;vett. PAPERS. An account of all corn mid grain imported into (:.eat liritaitt' s during the years 1817 told 1818, .t.' . • spectlving the quantities and value of each kind, ! was dittertal to he laid on the table. e. ~ ATTENDANCE AT BALLOTS. ir.-WEN N moved— lllllANlffiailist of Members ordered to attend the ballot on le Worcester Election Petition tii.murrow, he called over • oriesserirrylgk after the Select Committee abouhl he ap /minted, ‘kilia t t any other business intervening; and that no Memb e rs he steriniticil to enter the House till the said list shattbir• b , , tilled °ref.—Agreed io. • itir:*;_•. s *nHA !I said, it had been made a doubt yester& ~.,. tether papers referring to procee din g' of C ~. f% sin a former Parliament could be • laid c Ili Hete.e, without reviving such Coin stu Hey. . • had, however, funnel a pree..dent, vvhiels, r • ~ :doNt as to the propriety of it. He •lrill - toint it nosinutta of evidence taken before a Commiti the year.l 7r 7, had been laid before ie the Ho.e t lBO7. after an interval of three or f o ur Pulls l l as e Hr therefore moved— f ;•. : to whom he bad communicated his intention, did I the Court confirmed the prior decitioti. indae not approve Of the course he wya esurvieing; he I Oebornet who delivered. the csiminan oi the J u dos, knew that Nhey looked, upon " 10 ..... r I I expressly stated, that neither the Act of Settlement, W Sta tutes of Scotland impracticable , ,f not `idle. He nor the Statute of Gen. 111. had abolished the Art was a ware it would be objected that his motion was of Henry VII.; but the case laid been deteritahed useless, as the law of Scotland field Acts of Para es if the latter Act were not inactive existence, the fitment, to which the course of usage had been for Jud4ee exercising tereby the power recognised, al greet period of time onowriusawlee-ha-sialmilte and deed, in the law o f' Scotland, but neter in that of in desuetude. But lie-rtliouf.ilailitit when laws Engluni or Ireland, of pronouncing laws in certain were obsolete they should be declared to be so, and cases to be in desuetude. He wit aware the opinion not of Wig s by an Act ofsetimiesitialature. _ tie of Lord Kilwarden woithi be produced against had finnuf I•is friends at th e Gar - us movilliug to him, but that was an extra-judicial one, and could listen to a propositiou For ievising the Statute LIVI tint be set tip in opposition to the deliberate opislion as any other class. but lie did not conelder it the of the twelve Judges. The Hon. Gentlemen*, after chewier of their profession to feel a 'sympathy some other observations, concluded by emitting the with ignorance. He had had it said to him, " the m above specified. are going on eery 'well if you leave 11l to emeriti's, • The question having been last, as the Coen: of Session has the power of declaring Sir J. NEwenair thought, that when it Was obsolete laws to be in desuetide whenever it is at- tended the Legislature should interfere to explain tempted to bring them into operation, which will a law in consequence of a decision in ide Ly the effect your own object', thoweh pertains more twelve Judger, it was fitting, in the first itibtance. 'allbrily." ROI then he entreated the House to coo- s that a copy of the case and determination bibelot& 'alder that the appliration of this remedy was not to be liati before the Ilouse. lie could fissure the Ire si eheut the efforts of individuals. nor to he Hun. Gentleman that the opininti of lord lid obtained without their pertinacious obtain:try. Ile warden haul been pronounced from the B e nch, ne st knew that the Court of Session stood deservedly i that the letter decision of the twelve Judges could most high in the (million of the ranintry, end for the i not t Ifect r.t ies. tio n then took place between Mr. learning and integrity of the iniluvoluals presiding A conversa there he had the highest respect. (le had heard it, BLAKE. Sir Joint Newentur, Lord Essarseene, asserted that there w a s Ho use taece of a-t ante of and a 'Member, whose mime we did not know, diet which. part was :11101%141 10 be 0131,0ir:t! 011t1 an which the 11101100 was withdrawn. 1 ,leematitle, and part biuslieg. lint Coe contrary EXCISE PROSECUTIONS. had been decided by the Court of Sessis•ii, on the Alderman IVarritwatt, in ruing to move for an 1P111110( laird Balmarino, in 1634. In the present I account of expenses incurred by the Board of stele of the Lair of Scotland, he coi.sulcred the Exci.:e, its the prosecution of W. Weaver, observed. power of that Court, in this respect, nut only pro- that the House was aware tl•e inteim he was elissiit per, bat neceseary. The vertu:tiler laws to %%davit to make originated its a Petition lie lied presented his motion referred were, fiffl, a law of James 11. from the individual in question is ahost time *nee. which punished with forfeiture of all his goods, any As he thought it the slaty of eve!). Member of Par -114.10011 sendine or bearing a message to fia.lit a duel, !lament to present any Petition intrusted to hint, eu whether 31 m e eting was held or not—and another, slid he to inquire into the situation and character of prottilitig, that in case any persons should engage the Petitioner. Ile lied aceordiugly (lime so in the its a duel, the Survivor, in case of the dealls of one present instance; and the landlord (tithe unfortu n ate combatant, or nth, mew, both :should be e illsiected individual, and other respectable persons, satisfied to the penalty of death. To skew what absurd bets him, if lie was to believe their evidence, that the al still remained 011 the statute book, he might men- It gations of hi, Petition were true. lie understood, tion that there was an Act wirepealed, directing however, it would be broualst forward ass au objec that so butcher should keep more than one acre of tem. that he had been punished for offences (tarried • land in cccupation. The Hots. Gentleman, after a the Excise Laws. Bust surely becatew on indive few further observations, moved (or leave to bring I dual had suffered the penalties of the law, that was' . in a 11,11 to repeal certain Acts of the Scottish no reason hill case shoals! nut be iiiquired o Parliament respectiog duelling. when lie bad suffered gross oppreesion. The fl os s. The question having been put— Member then made a statement of the facts of Mr. M‘Ketezie sai, l , the Hon. Gentleman had the (awe as they have been already detailed. given a represelitatiou so different from what was He really believed the Excise prosecutintie cost the really the ca-e, that lie felt himself called ou to conetry more money than they ever realised. Ile make a few observations. He meant not to oppose cooclusled by moving " for an Acceinit of the the motion, but distinctly to protest alpinist the .expenses incurred by the Board of Eatere in the• opinion that statutes were valid are! bitidiug, (mere- piosecetion of W. Weaver." ly by remaining nil the statute bout:- Sad) was not Mr. I.l7vllilinTon admitted that it was the duty , the fact. One of the first principles oldie Scottish of a Member to present a Petition to the Muse law war, that the Corot of Session possessed the respectiug any gliev ince of a subjesa ; but it was power of decidiug whether ACts not iii popular use also Isis duty to take reasonable care before he pre were in desuetude; and it had frequently exercised rented it, that no delusion was practised upon him. its authority in declaring statutes to be in desue- He was prepared in this cogs-to Owe., that the Pe tude, be a course of contrary ias .'c. The question titioner, so far from having beets treated harshly ley at present was soot whether such a prc.yi-inn was the Excise Board, was in fact treated with the beneficial, but whether, having been e on/dished utmost lenity. 'flie Petitioner stated that this was end interwoven with all the law* of the country, it his tirst offence, and that his conviction vviis fur the wenld be prutleut at present to take it away.— sale of Spanish juice. Now so far from tais brink ( Hear, hear.) trite, the direct contrary was the fact. lie was a Lord A. HAMILTON thought t hat it should he notorious offender ; he heel been once before con generally knowit what leas were its desuetude and sieved by the Commissioners of Excise for smug what not. At the same time he coulsl not forbear gling tobacco. lie had been twice convicted by expressing his astonishment at the quarter loom the Board of Customs—once for Weil, smuggled whence the motion came. The other nit ht the tobacco, nod the second time for having smuggled Hon. Gen 1 Leman (Mr. Boswell) spoke with great tea, coffee, s u rf tobacco. He was also three nines ability in favour of ihe fruition of his Right lion. convicted at the Thames Pelice-of fi ce, and twice et Friend, and afterwards voted against it—etlear)— the Shadwell-office. Even since the presentat into lie new (aline forward to attain the mime ohjsct by of Ina lest Petition, Yintiggled goods had been eieee-meal. Expecting the Host. Gentleman 10 found upon his premieee.—(ll(tre . Itzar.)—Ti.e Oct consistently with his owls practice. he aisiici- Hoe. Gentlenian said that the Petitioner was 4 paled hi s vot i ng against hi s ow " mo ti on . ti e notorious offender, and that the Solicitor of t h e should vote mcninst the motion, because the Hain. Excise and the Officers of tie Board lied only Gridirons . ' was rte , iiiptiug thereby so do that done their ditty throughout the whole uses stieatien. -partially and imperfectly, which lie had 6iet op- ,The Solicitor of the Excise was not only a toms of poled be Mg done effectually. the higheet talents, but of the utmost honour, and . Mr. Bosweae explaitied. utterly iecapable of obii,g hale unthority to oppress Lord Bikinis* said, he heel leivieed iii.. lion. any tudividual. Ile could 'hive ho oulijectkill what- Friend (Mr. Boswell) to bring its les Bill, have it ever in the lion. Aldernint7is riiiitioe, lint would Ise printed, (s and let it lie over tor die consitletation leave to additipii to it ot tomeve for itinaes of W. of Ilse country till next &seism, but es lw had nut Weaver's former Petition to the Board of Excise, flied seen the prudence of his advice, he should not op.. of the proceedings wGlosere load datreetg. The pow the motion. , a House would' then see tilt whole Merits's:lllw case. Mr. Ileouutiam said, that if be understood the The ATToUNF.Y-G1:111314i. defended the Tot+ ü b se ,.. . . oh t h e li on . m o t h e su bj ec t o f of the Elem. Laws—alklr i'sitait'llells to prevret ••t at all its queation. Ile thought the evaeiisiie (.1 revenue, whirls ii Wels - th4 &Ago of u tree alas U n it suggested by Lora number of indivithiels daily to evade. The Peak , lewd in questims were two in sle- j tamer bud t.t.t, it that lie had treyer willingly offend oue insuperable diffictilty aasiie-t ell ogansst she Excise Lams in their jest and qui int, because in that ease the paw- I'Ale principle. There was 110 ktiowiog what tile. sold have the area of Colds:Mug Peiitiorrr colirslreil to be a just and equi"elile ms them rap to the tittle of the I priaciple ; hot some idea mielit lie formed of hie ore to haves retries's. elute owls . vselvs,l %sliest the House were put in poseession of should be thought necestatty, t s e the fact, that lie had been, se the space of foar should relate buck " o bi b e s „,,i t . yeers, six sissies convicted fur teirrying 011 all idiot , 'nation. If they. were lag ill die. trade'.— I /car,. hear —'.Such a mast was e tit oln. merely be an Act to repeal Acit ,le el for the iiiiiiitilinteiif id th e 'law. and w hatever ins wade settle 011teratli1OUS 1 1 I lieu fate (lay lie, . . ; He rementheredhr tlia ll t es :l r ie ve n li tit — Ja il ii Mr' he was aim ar)— I i . it to'' PAPEIts. . Ihe tried in+the Coint of rieherpter; foe tlre reco: very of penalties to the emnitia of one Thousand Is moved, that tliere be laid Ise- pentode, for williog casks of Spenialt jwce, and when i copy of the 'cahoot of acquittal ordered by this Li mn " On Wei".the Jury was MOW. the Defendent'se et torwey, a own of thirty years' standiog in that Conn, I. 11307.—Agretel to. and who welt knew the Excise Lawe„ - as wettest she .F.Bl DENT FR EFM rN. i for the piorpose of moving, for rilakern'eSe`ittirncie7- I C; l celiki et they u t r Oc e o v in i t i :;o l rni fi s 'P e P t i l l i e etu to eit l i l e n s n a Bill to s xplein the law respect- fur ii mitigated penalty:Without going to Irbil, awl` ' ~.y of non-resident honorary freemen I i t wa s aort al t o l e t the Petitioner off an the pay- boroughs. He said the subject hid a melt of ono/. Thieltiet the Petitioneratirnitted, upon him by the following circtini ,,, lassoed froth j quo warrant° had i - but added, that a promisie watt mode, but hot. kept.. • of of a stil Curtber mitieation uk-fslie eatellY insfii4o ll- .ing's Bench its Ireland, to our der-alioa o his lienuty7,This iworn it lie most deity, freemen of the town of Galieabi, c ue ~ i t , a ll . sw a t cases thees t .eents inyeeiehly nu lie motion {the great body ori selidoesetnetit upon the briefs Isere, an examination, I Magistrates, being choaett by he fon tat el, emlihte therefore centilutled"thatthers ,totialiet;ro,l7r.shautriAitifty*-61 what right rrigeshittlihhge t petitlimea:i, atemelt - si a's so - fat' untrue.,- Tliepe iss exercise if& ifeetitee - fratichlee. The W3S a grocer, tmsirliug ,pear the easiat ,i 6 a ft e m m ie u r il deal of siiiiiigUNG from East Indio yes se . ', been instituted by consent of be 411 w e,,gor t iestara by thceouveyance. uesslieralortivevnme a' trial Iritiade' "of the right. ' lie iL it a t ( bt sailors, of insailsposearla . I...oath* whip, Isthq ' in 'dn t li ti t e g rei el d it. 'Ofi its favour 111:: :art, were traced into his .. lionse, end gwerile So I thre;mon f t : r. es eer m d gliti b ht i o t tf t h w esu o vkt fi fi re iii t i l ,ti a g. r oi e lf ti a . Ei w i triir.so Error t with conveyed away were fortfid ifrodihia premAitai. Such . a inset was sinell§li (it siqe . ef to nicui i4glienalty.'i wut y• ° l e —filets - —Tie flight lion aud Learned (bristle - lie opinion'of tint learned tudisiiil ; ii - a t il he ;el.', man directly ..i tiOuteassicteel ; 14 Peti.ioner's allege.' i change, s end Vie uniiiienotis opinion ti . bast tbs he was the eictint of ra• eamisnon hammer, or that due F.xi.tee offs ie I t d ' iu ; llteir proceeduisis "id MI i.. . ..41•9.. I..irraosn tail 1 s al ai ad as -wax ettesas :is ,4 .41 0.40 •,.,. 6 0 4.5 , II *,4... Nile, Mr! Loos .r I i.ti Ai._ '7i►. 1 . , toward. hire, nets in any other mariner than as th t proper ditty diccitral. Mr. I). W. MULVEY admitted that the worthy Altlet mail hail been grievously deceived by the Petit and the consequence of such deceptions was, that the Petitioner who made them ale rived n o h ei e , ro Irons his concealment, eltlinugh the grrwr.ll question respeeCing the principle of the FM:IW Leers, which might to hseniatorely consider ed without delay, was thrown trek by such prac tices. Ile censured I I strong terms the mode of conducting Excise prnsecutions. The recitee was to name as huge penalty, and then not to arced:: to any mitigation wail all the law expense were in crime!. The Solicitor for the prosecution a lways took care that the I.sw extremities were covered. This piiiettce was an iinnecesetacy.liardship for die indi vidual. Why was not the practice to settle in Ilie Bret istisiettee. where It was meant to switsvite iti steacl of incurring greit law 'citron.% avid in the end contpromising the matter. at hone ? Tb.•re might to he nu Intrrit:editite !WWII IletWetil the Solicitor rF the.Escciae and the Defendant to reel'. late those CointiOo4lO-rs, wit•lo•O• 4 / 1 •1 0 ./ vosseeraed is the professional enioloments of the Excise suits. The Arrows Ev•GENettAL declared, that he newer heard rif -tick a , power being exerf.e-ed by the Splicitot as had been just %Aided to. It sus his `(the Attorritiy:(iitierel'llltalriesse to regulate the 0)1111Rai) of mitigation eceor tug to the brat inform '- firm lie could collect, rid he elven* took care to look to the [ amid'!" so as to sod Ike uatty to 'roomer, end not to let them tiff upon e asy tivitm Ile iitterly denied that the penaliy was regulated by the amount of costs incurred. 11r. I). W. limit L'l. iii e'xiolanatinis. 5:1111, that in the cases of Steck, Prentace. told I;lekr. which he menet hereafter to bring before -the li use. 11e+ had found the snitigeted penalties tegOtAttl ns the - manner lie had Inetitiosiett. Alderman Wart i timae replied, that lie believed the Right Flop. arid Learned Aiesttleinsu opposer had beets asariuch devell ed in Innis of Isis Informa tion respecting this hu.iness, its lie Lt 'dermal) W.) certainly been in other little of theTraralio tiati. Ile repeated the leading tiorplaints of tlr Petitioner, and bi-lieved that the brewer's freesia had entrapped him soul others iiito the practices of which he subsequently took advantage. He srars also of opiisioa, that fe . gill expeossei . were piled up in an improper "mustier ui these EXClSe.frroirecutions. Sir 1 4 ,Cuerte was sorry the Worthy Alderman had taken up so much of the time of the House, With the - efile - OrThis 114 or viz timer "convicted' Petitioner. The motion was then agreed to. • CROWN DEBTORS. On the nintiou of sir. D. W. HARVEY. Ac ceunts were ordered of the number of Clain I , D e br n ys charged in execution, and commitied waist of hial, and the tamers when each Debtor aas LORD JUSTICE GENERAL. Mr. D. GitHERT hi ought in the Bill for the re gulation of the Office or Lord Justice General of Scotland.—The Bill was read a first time, ordered to be printed, and read a second time on Friday. lie said lie dot not meals to move for its cumuli: Lai until after th,r Easter holidays. Mr. Lushrzeroz brought up the Report of the Alkali Duties 1;111. Ou the motion of Mr. 1.1:311I4GTON, the Freight Distribution Bill war read the third time, and passed. Sir I. COFFIN said this was a Bill which ought to have liessed thirty years ago. The innkeepers' Bill was read the third titre, soil Mr. kIusWELL brought in the Bill to repeal cer tain Act* ine•iseil its the Parliament of Scothm.l. Reed a tiret tone, and ordered fur a second reading tin the of April. EA/IT ,INDIA POSTAGE. Mr. C. Foams begged to kuow from his Hon. Friend opposite, 'whether ally regulations were snakiog try the Lords of the Treasury to miserly the tucresvenietseee at present sustained by Euro peans hi India, respecting the trausniiision of their letters ? 'lr. LusioNCTON armored his Pots. Friend, that a 1;11 I would he shortly introduced, containing all Nee provief which he could desire on this subject. Mr. LesittenTON brought up copies of the letter of .1. Wilkes to the Chancellor of the Ex clis rine, respecting the collectors of tuxes in Rent. —Laid no.the labia and ordered to be prioted e Adjourned. . too often id the port if adulators. when they Nig h t to appear as judge.. FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE. LI 111 .1 PARIS PAPERS. _ - ITIITGARD, MARCH Is. the liberty of the press is entirely rstablothed it, this kingdom, even for the Newspaper. ; hut llv abbot and the crimes of the prio4l ate A AAA e!„ punished. The Advocate Fetzer had . sooga.l - Snide to he inserted in a Swabian paper, lop tt i o ,„ to the character of the of Rellifitts4n. latter preferrtd n comphint, and _ll6-0•01f; Tribunal of Tuiiiigen condemned ikts ietzet It) struck off the li,t of Advocate., flrV•ritti incay b: of occupying any public cmplopucaf, sal ielat• sorted for •ix areks in u turtreAt • • •• CADIZ, MAftCH The etpedition r f i 2,000 men on hoard the Fl ute, o f 74 guns, tied the frigate Liana, of 1; guns, was ready to a:t!I fur Lima, when ord..rs. o _ rived from Madrid io postpone its departure. Th.—. • _ orders were expedited, it is suit!, on she sr itid .1 the dreadful intelligent , - of the toss . of the Maria Isabella, and •1 . tivt convoy she esen Mid this disaster created a belief thut nod, r • circumstances the succour of 2,000 men wou:d insufficient. This intelligence has not ',ern confirmed, but we know of a certainty that the expedition for l'e:n hum been increased by two vessels of 74 grins, C!e Alexander and the ferdinaml winch In - longed to the greta srmainent destired for A 3 res. In consequence of the activity which lei., for some nine prevailed in the preparations fur expedition, it is probable Met it will soon sail. A:l ilie - Tero - urces of Spain are employed iii this moo,. went, which will, it is hoped, anion ot to 16,rt0, men. E )3 S itES LONDON; THURSDAY, Aram 1, 186. W 1 have received Paris Papers of Sunday Le Tlinr still continue to publish reports f t:, ipteche's recited in the Charniaer of Detnititai,ia. the Law of Elections, as if the interest of tli. subject the question. Wo are carefully informed, in ore of these Papers. that the rumours which were iii durtriously circulated by persons in Paris, testa-v.- -lug the disturbed state of the western depar. menu, were alto,gether without foundation. find that in the department of the third ten P7c. firfti• have been dismissed. Their crime is mentioned ; but private accounts have already ii formed us, that in Rising' and its vicinity pnhl a lith,..;ti,:s had been foitad to cowatepance, huattn of repftllbiligs the dlS4UrbanCell which have occz! siniia:ly disgraced that focus of riot and reb: thin= We may thence conclude that these 'Pitt :eta no removed frurit office are of those *his hail hetraye their duty to the sovereign awl country. An arlic le from Stetgard ostentatiously itstares us, that the Liberty of the Press'isPerf.ctly este. blished in the bitsgrlom oT Wirtentherg ; but. Ina saving clause . , it is added, that the abuseof this I:berty is severely punished. In confirmatiosi of this latter statement, we find that an Advocate, having published a libel against a Nlagistrate, ess brought before a criminal tribunal, 31:d ponislied with extreme harshness, being siiiick off the li.t of Advocates, deela td incapahle of public em ployment, and iambi:eft for six we,:,:s a bother. What the nature of the Tribunal is 1,.-fore the tiliviitler was brriiii4lit we are nit li:formed, tut it is certain that the King's Judgvs, haw( ‘,t r tbs. may In theory suppose themselves w i nner' to pa.- tect the Liberty of the Prim, are firmly resolved :, crusirevery adventurous writer who shall dare exercise it.—ln our extracts from the Paris Pape:• witl be found an article from Cad.:, real:actor: the long-threatened expedition to South America. It appears that the conduct of those troops embraced the cause of independence in Soo America, has produced o strong feeling of terror I the Cabinet of Madrid, and that in consequew of this example to the Spanish soldiery, anti 1!- capture of the Maria Isabella by the Indepeotlea• an expedition of 2.400 men, with a ship of re line and a large frigate, deatined fur Lucia, ready for sea, has been countermanded. 'The French Five per Cents. have fillen. Tl . ' .4 closed on Saturday at 65 f. 50 c.—Baiik Stu was 1,525 f. 0 PARTS, STARCH 28. Tl.e King transacted business yesterday with the Marquis Dessolle, President of the Council of misters. An attack of the gout has prevented M. Ravez from presiding in the last Sitting of the Chamber of Daputies. The Minister of the Marine is indisposed. On Tuesday next the I'ar►ian Ambassador will Jii - • ,me at the house of the Coont D'Escars, Master of the King's Household. There will be 110 covers. 'Me four Marshals, the Major-Generals of the Gond,' and the Prince de Talleyraml, have tine invited. Kean. qie Tama of London, having permitted him.. II to.reply with insolence to the author of a tragedy, refused by the Committee of Drury-lone ' Tneutre, the spectators, by ununimons hisses, coin `pelted •him to come forward and make a public rology. This utroalt a lesson to the Parisian , public. who have too fre9uently adopted the into. rot, 0r players agaiusijoitlArs i i.ktiffords a lesson to men of letters, who contioue. to whew respect to rititierriitklien they will forget the distnnce which !ieptigtes the genius that clinta front the talent ! that imitates ; it Itually'affordata lesion to players, U;firtaillfearii.hy !hit azimple,that applause, how lae. well deserved, sod success. however In illiunt tin their . profession, shoold Oyer emancipate them ' front their useful dependence ou the audience, who is kw .-.4.• wiT ....sat ."•4s lis seimpwli' .4 win vreasil.... w.l . .14, .f.fi • , . ' ~ -.vi w ~...„ ..., 4 t ,. 4 „, Two Dutch Nikkils have arrived, but the Pap they bring contain no intelligence of genersl terest. It is represented in a Brussels PA;' on the authority of intelligonce from the Fief , frontiers, that the late proposition of the Charnb,r Peers, relative to a change in the Law of Elect :t has afforded t' some persons of 'evolutional' Iv ciples an opportunity of agitating the public al by publishing exaggerated accounts cf the r:• gerous state of the country, under pretence Preparing Petitions to the Cliambtr of 1.)! This was corned to such 13:1 extrut as I dace the Prefects of stveral departmt it v , I fete, and their more correct rettroentotions are _ . to 11;,ve had the effect of disabusing the craem:i! of the people. Complaints are made or the I • creasing Liberty of the Preit. in I'rri oh term ed in more courtly phrase, is of the low ,- ing boldness" of perapldttetts and et! e 7 Sr.; • lila I rr ! '1 I°," ` F T l l::t f o ll ' il aTfi l o tt i ll .i . it. t e l : ' , :::::::) " t r he . '''''''''''''' letter of the obseivatioise of the 1 triesilissitee on the Edneatipn of the Poor, in the year 181 e, desuetude was not at should he lei.' before the liuuse."—Agfeed to. the preferable ( - must Lan,' A. I la i gp.Taa pftsEnted a Petition (*win , Binniter• . if the I • the bpigh of .Pitiefar, complaining of the stlf-e lee - suetude .., . there was of • tints offile•Mp - ,gistritet, and preen% for municipal proceeding at present reform. .' 4"w tug of the Act woo ".". -Mr. time aid, one of the greatest grievances in I a previous validity o . • the borough system was disclosed in the Petition. 1 passing, unless it vrti 1. i - It would excite the surprise of the House to learn to„; if the h ue ,. „I that the same individual had been Mayor and Pro- tune to which it silo vost of this borough during the years 1817 and ter of rave deliben 1818. The law on that part of the subject proved suetuele, it would in whit had been so frequently alluded to in the Mr. W. DON uAI Scotch law the other night, on the motion of the I audible to us. Hon. llaroiset (Sir J. Newport), :timely, that of sine law it sometimes happened one part was in Sir C. HAWKINS force, and the Other in desuetude. The Act of fore the House a c 1649 gave the Magistrates a right to elect them- on a prosecution ur selves, but it alto provided they should continue in uesala . y, 2.2.il April. office only a year. 'fie former part was punc- tually observed, burthe latter was held to be tiboo. ItiOPI-RF 1r te.—The Petition was then lead , and laid on the Mr. BLAKE !rise table. leave to bring in a SCOTTISH STATUTES. ing the eligibility o 1 Mr. tinswet.t., in rising to move Mr the repeal of in cities and boroui i 4 certain Acts of the Scottish Parliament, said lie been forced upon was sure it would he mineressery to apologise to the stances. :—A writ o House fur pressing himself on their attention, when the Court of Kit it was considered the subject to which his motion Of that class of fr referred wee of most vital importance to the law of deecribed •in lis . . Scotland. He begged to have itdistinctly under-Ithe electors and (, i stood, that he wished to convey nn imputation on the in fl uence of at • .. .. = the laws of his country, for which , on t he con tr a r y. be felt u confirmed veneration — a vesseiation , he claimed to extra itrefieved, common to all 'IA countryinets.; fur it to enty mites (natal • proceeding had bet to have a k ' f • infillais his belief, that the natives of Scotland; in . gene- sitiev. t . 444 ,11 t, net such 14 value on their laws, that they would Court decided, or 0 ' 'resident freeman 'oat exdhange them fur those of any other country „ 9 4 itt the 4orhl. But the venerotiou which lie 'de. diver, fee fro '., "'scribed mode him look with The more letilous wye him. tin the else 1 tatter was rentoW lobo them, thst nothing might be eufferid fit remain i t r 4 among them which could he, jcioted,, 'tiirt - as ob. however, the opini , ' • ectioaable He knew lilet itilii: of by, friends, s derrrent a change i :.ad wale'. ss ,sat{ woad l a lamas so,* u 4 sod id . sc-.4s INN 5.... I ,- -, 0 ebee i. is Ay bb t oo t amp ed Apil OW 41 .4IL I saskisate Moe* evis . • , 4 -41.1. •-..— . • 1 , • •,•orr• - .. • • . , . . I: , - - 7... .'" t ." - :., - IP . 4. • — . 4;.4 ' V ''. '-''' -.r—•—.r - - a d I• :t PI 1. ISIS J 7 '''T. ''''" 1 . On Toes/lay next the rliF6l[llll Itiasuaroasuass v.... l e f mi l i mi•s".. CIOSCU on aillAlUal am we" .• ...... -.. ______ dine at the house of the Count D'Escars, Master was 1,525 f. 4ii : tha r t f ( J,: h u i rt ; swt i of t h e King's Household. There will be 110 _.—..,...--.. 0 •• 11Pplled to him. covers. 'llse four Nlarrhals, the Major-Generals of Two Dutch Mails have arrived, but the PAP ice the business the Guard,' and the Prince de Telleyratid, have they bring contain no intelligence of general ig to trial, and' i i t 4 l; i isis i ta d . terest. It is represented in a Brussels P':*" 't ritf ern the pay - ' , lauer . adst i tte d,, ; 'v ein', qi i r Talmo of London, having permitted on the authority of ititelligonce from the Fiefs: ~ but not kept. t him.. IF to.reoly with insolence to the matbar or a frontiers, that the late proposition of the Chamb,., . iettelty in,fitinsi- t r aged, reksed by the Committee of Drury - lane Peers , relative to a chan g e in the Late of Elect,' • ehe twist deny, '' Ttieutre, the spectators, by unanimous hisses, corn. has afforded to some persons of revolutionary P"' I m i e sl xa vig n t i hi l ,,: i . , o 7,: I pelted •tritu to come forward and make a public elides an opportunity of agitating the public ni ,' • irlutlert thatthol .tiP° l4o ;4• 4 This aura. a lesson !O the Parisian by publishing exaggerated accounts cf the t:••• . rUe.,'llitye i. , public, who have too fee neatly adopted the tote. gerous state of the country, under pretence she .114:n6 e . jot, or players agaiust',lnitlitirs i Lt,affords a lessen preparing Petitions to the Chamber of Di!" Ist India ves d to men of letters, who continue to chew respect to ties. This was carried to such an estrus as to ..• asvirraltv titeo"or . 1 ve t s When they will forget the distance which since the Prefects of several departin , ott ,, to it't .. " n the whips Isthe L i 1'.4.7 •' - . ..' c., mnc i rl , ll , p„ ! separates the genius that crfacei from the talent fete, and their more correct representations are p re mAsea. Such ! that imitates ;it Rually'affordell lesson to players, to have had the effect of disabusing the crethi;'7 ~ icor ihe,petialtYi 4 l, ;414,1411fr0v0.by this VttiftiPics that applause, how- of the people. Complaints are made of the 1.. lit'ei.arioreri,,,(!iti: Gentle- i ,re ef ,_ 4711 Deserved, sod success. however biilliunt creasing Liberty of the Press. in Perk or , ''' ' - i'ln tneir 'profession, shonlit never emancipate them l is termed in snore courtly phrase, is of the tort •'" union rurtnnler, ! , , their proceedings from their useful de P endsueo ou the audience, who tog bo ld nes s' of psusphittetis and et! e * : IV Y . 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