The Sun. — London, England, 1816-05-17 00:00:00

real the want of tt►ltich has hitherto emoted the ftil►►re of the best concerted plans of finance,---- The preparations for this inspnrtant operation re quire that the obstacle, whethee natural or ar tificial, to success he known in the greatest tletHil, and that means .be found to remove This is a work of time. It is said, that in order to leave as little as possi. ble to chance, the consent of the Flongarian tintinn to the rate of the land tax, will first be obtained. and that a Diet will be convoked. for the, purpose. Meantime the public coffers are filling with money. Besides large sums of the French coutributini t which arrive from time to time, there were reeetved in the middle of April from Triesi, SOO,OOO Tuscan Crowni, and an vivid seem is expected shortly. Swiritat.ANo, NAY 3. =-•.Uiis t xcellency the Ifinister of France has officially notified to the ' presiding Canton the ratification of the Treaty of the 20th of November, and signified that his Ma . testy seas ready to cause the part of the country of Gex, ceded by the, said Treaty, to be delivered up to the Confederation. them. WARZUOURG, MAY 6.—A new convoy of eight waggons laden with money arrived here yestere day, and proceeded to-day to Austria. Satestino, MAY 2.—yesterday this Prinelpae lily, and the other Districts ceded back to Austria, were formally taken possession of by the Austrian troops. FRENcui PAPERS, IBECHIVED TIIIS MORNINQA dititOntt, MAY rrovoral Court pro. ' ceeded immediately to the trial of the rebels who were taken 'prisoners. Three have been condemn-, el to death. Two were executed yesterday. Tran - ()utility reigns in the whole neighbourhood. The beiireh continnes with activity, and the greatest z c al is displayed in the pursuit of whatever 'nes ` surer are taken to bring the ill disposed to Justice. Yesterday the commander distributed the decors -lion of t ire Legion of Honour to the soldiers who di,tinguished themselves—no necessary precan- tion is dmitted. An order of Police forbids all assemblies on the places, in the streets, or on the ramparts. 'All ' Foreign Officers residing at Grenoble are or. tiered ro leave the town every night before nine &dark. The iuhabitants are commanded to de livvr up their Irani within 2.1 hairs. Doc in the late events at 1 - enohle a venerable. Cot of Vizile ptve a proof of devotion and cou rage. Some of the seditious detnantled of him the keys Of the Church, in order to sound the , °toot tAuurtett mem to return to thvir duty. The brikinili insisted, anti threatened, and at last held a pistol at his breast. The wort!,y man replied, " You may kill me, but you'will *lever force me to betray` my God and my King." The tocsin was not sounded in this parish. NIAy 14.—The second Council of 'War i s proct!eding in the trial of the officer who on thv 6th July, 1815, massacred on the boulevard roi9 , onniere en old' wen fot crying " Viva le Poi !' Yr6terday, at 11, the Xing gave audience to Prince Esterbazy. His Majesty also received a vumerous deputation of the Chamber of Peers. Colours will be distributed this week to the dcpartmental legions who are in garrison at Paris. 'The Minister of General Police having been,in lfoOrned of the, improper conduct of three condor:. tors of Posi.houses on the road to Lyons, two of them have been suspended from their offices, slid the other dismisied. • On the eighth of July next, big Majesty toil make great promotions hi the army, M. Destterea he Flenrange, is nominated Secre tary to the Minister of War in place of Viscount T3barie. FRENCH FUNDS. 6 per Crits ritaink Actions THE 'MENU! TARIFF. The following is. the Scale of Duties as fixed in the Budget of 1816, and sent rotu)d to he acted ttp )ti hy,the Officers of the Customs at the ditre. not I'4 elicit ports I—, ENTRANCE , DUTIES. Art. t. Tire dirties itrip 9 , e,l by the Oecrees of' the Sth' Au gust mid it ticpienitmr, and which were not reduced, eittre‘ by the Or•dimitice ut the ell April, or by the Lew of the 17th December, 1814, sball be reduced as follows Quer - citron tiro k.--By French shift, front Francs. eouot clot out of Europe, per kilograta from 30 to Plum eittrepots in Europe and the Me- • rantan ' • - front 30 to ily foreign ships undid hind - from AO to 12 Sts;irr.ev of all kinds - from 30 to IS Gcogctclti - from at) to "ft) ipecacoaoha - from 1200 to 600 Ritoliai la, arid, by assimilation, Mechoecan from 000 to 800 Cotecltu - from 600 to 100 Cairns - from 150 to ton cis.--that called Turnsol kohl eoo to 100 That calledCodbeard shell continue to pay '2OO Fish oil.—rly French ships, from the Freuch ti4areries ralant countries Out of Europe . - Prom entrepots of Europe and the Mediter ranean from 25 to 1 froiu•is to 20 from 2t to p from 1 ,5 to 93 Dy ship , anil by land (41014.--tittyde, Icon!. :Inrnoniac, FAcapelum, seraphic, armA t4w,wace, tful.ll ; 11031 500; gamboge ) r(9131 Coo; OPlirdnaV, 60111460; In ray ditty is gins; not mentibn rd, taxed under the 2d article. Foreign W00d.1.--Cayenne and satin, from 30; crolot, from 30; anelrett•wcAod, from ISO; toiray duty lilie calrinet-nraliers' . . - . - wood. * Aloes . • . . from $OO td lb Nephritic Wood . - from 500 to 70 Rhodes . - . from 200 to 70 Sandal . - • 4 from 950 to, •70 Tainerislt - , . - . front 150 to 70 Cotton r . ' . front SO9 to 100 Art. 2. The duties fixed by the Law of the 17th theemlier, 1814, on the undermentioned grinds, are raised. as follows: Coffee...By French ships, from French colonies beyond the Cape of Good Hope, per 100 Lilogr. ... 50 Cr, On this side the Cape - • ' 60 ' From India - - . B5 From other parts, out of EnrOpe , - . ~ :7 From entrepots in Envope and the Mediterranean 100 fly fereign ships - .. 105 Raw Sogars..-.Frout French colonies, without ex ' ceptioo - • :. - 45 , ,_ Foreign raw Sug ars , o th er t h an white.- , -By I relict' ships from India - - , - CO Prom other parts out of Europe - , 71) From entrepots in Europe and the Mediterranean 75 •BY foreign ships - ' - . . :i0 Foreign raw Sugars, white.—By French ships from India , - , - - - - 70 From other parts, out Of Europe - - 'BO From eittrepots in Europe and the Mediterranean 65 'fly foreign ships - - - 90 Cloyed Sugars.—From the French colonies, without distinction ". . •70 Cloyed foreign Sugars, other than white.—By French ships from countries out of Europe - 95 From entrepots in Europe and the Mediterranean Ito Ily foreign ships - - - 125 Refined sugar in loaves, powder, or candy, (prohiteiton continued.) A year after the publication of this law, there shall he granted a isremium on the export of refined white sugars . , in loaves of from two to flee kil o g r ams, sent abr oa d di rect f ront the French snow. 'w.f.-lies. rims lbounty, td last fur two yearsi' shall he 90 fr. per 100 kilogr. Cocoa.-43y French shtos from the French colonies, per 100 F. C. kilogr. _ - 80 From countries out of Europe - - 115 From ontrepots in Europe and ahe Mediterranean 120 By foreign vessels - - 125 Tea.—By Fr each ships (rain India, per hilogr - 250 From other parts oat of Europe - - 3 0 From entrepots iu Europe and the 'Mediterranean - a gh By foreign ships - - - - 3 50 Pepper arid Piniento.—lly French ships from French cultioies, per iO6 kilogr. - 90 ( Front India .!•• ' , - - 130 ' Elsewhere; out of Europe - - - 140 From entripots in Europe and the Mediterranean 145 By foreign ships - - 150 Closes.--f ly French ships from the French colonies, per kilogram - - • P . , From India - . ' _ Frutu other parts out of Eyrope - . . Froin entrepots in Europe stud the Mediterranean • By foreign ships - . - Cinnamon and Cassia lignea.—By French ships from the French colonies,' per kilogram From India - - '"' From tither parts,out of Europe ~ .. Fruni cntreputs in Europe and the' Mediterranean By French ships - . •Nutturgs.—By French ships from French colooies, per kilogram - - - Froot lo:iia - _ Front , other parts out of Europe . . From entrepots in Europe arid the Mediterranean By foreipt ships - Cochineal and scarlet dye.-.lry French 'shins from commies out of E•utupe, per Islogrant •; . -. • From entrepots its Europe and the Mediterranean By foteign ships - - • Indigu,...lly , French , ships front the French colonies, per kilogram . - - From turtle . ' - - - • 1 Front otbxr parts out of Europe . - • - • 1 From eon epots in Europe middle Mediterranean 2 By f,,r,ign ships -- • 2 Roiteoti.—By French ships from Freud) col o nies, . per 100 kilog ram - ' r '.. . to From countries out of Eo ro p e _ • - . 20 From eitteepots in Europa and the Mediterranean 25 Bajereign ship,: - • ~. - :to Binall Wund..by French ships from 'countries nut of Europe, per 100 kilogram - - 7 From entrepios its Europe and the Mediterranean 10 .By for e i gn s hi ps - .- •" • • 15 All other dye-woods , gayac hy exceptim—By French ' ships froin French C.4l,onris, per too kilogr - 1 Front countriei out of Eorope • - - 2 Flom entrepots in Eut upe and the Mediteranean 4 By foreign ships . - • .. - 7 Dye-woods ground•Fernanahuca - ' - 33 All others - • - 20 Mahogany.—ln blocks snore than 3 decim. in thic4. ness: by French ships from Fmneli-colonies, per INS kilogr - - . - 10 From countries out of Europe - . - 40 Fronientrepots in Europa and the Mediterranean 50 By foreign grips' • - - 81 In planks from 3 deeirn. to 2 centim - - 100 In thin pieces for veueeriug, less than 2 Centimel thick - 1' • • - • 200 Other Woods for c abinet-masking.—lrr French ships from French colonies, the UM hilogr - 10 Front India - - -- - - 20 From other parti out of Europe ' - - 27 Froul entrepots in Etirtipe and the Mediterranean' 00 By foreign ships - - - - 35 Cotton-wool.—From the French colonies in French ships, without distinction of sort, per too kilogr 10 Long woolled foreign eotton.—By French ships fermi countries out of Europe . - • - 40 Front entrepoti in Europe - - - 50 By foreign ships • - - 55 Foreign short-woolled Cotton.—By French ships front India ' - . - - - 15 From other countries opt of Europe - - 20 Front entreputs iii Europe - - 1•10 I 3 foreign ships - . - - ' - • 85 Tu r k e y ctitton.wool.—By French ships - • 15, • ,By foreign ships - - - - ,26 A bottury shall he wranted of 50 francs per metrical triiintai on cotton dot hp exported abroad. Gums and Exotic Resins,—Acajou, tragaeanth, arabic of all sorts, ammoniac, enoutehue, Sandarac, Senegal : by French ships frau) French colonies, per 100 kilogr 10 Front obuutries wet of Europe .. 2O From entrepots in Europe and the Mediterranean .25 Thy foreign ships - . - - 80 All other gums, resins,and 'vinous glinis, not ape chitty taxet—lly Fretich ships from French co- lonics . - - '• - - Front India • - - - so Front entrepots in - Ettrope and the Meditertattean 54 . Frost other places ant a ,mope. - - ..' 60 By foreigo ships -• • - - , 'SO Elephants Teeth, whole.—By French ships front the French colonies, per 100 'klieg, _ ,- so From India .. - - 90 From other countries out of Eurepe •' •- • 103 From entrepots in Europe tend the Mediterranean 'lO5 By foreign ships - - ,•- • - 110 Elephants' teeth shall pay deuble duty if not whole" . pri e d Cow, Ox, and horse Ilides.--fly French ;hips front French colonies, per 10u kilogr. 1 From countries out 61 Borope • - - 5 From' entrepots in Europe and the Mediterranean 10 fly foreign ships, and by land - - •16 pallnitts. , -By.Priauch shwa from the Black Sea, and countries out of 'Europe Frosts entrepots in Europe - - - 10 By foreign ships, and by land - - 15 -- India Nanlieens.By French ships frO m countr i es out ' of Europe, per kilogr, - . 9 Frum entrepots in Europe and the Mediterranean 9 Hy foreign ship s • ' - 10 Salted Provisions.--. Butter, per 100 kilogr. - e Salt pork, including lard - Other salted meats - - Potash awl Pearlash.—By French ships from coun tries ont of Europe, per 100 kilogr, -- 15 From enfrepots in Europe and the Mediterranean 18 foreign ships and Uy land - 21 Art. S. The undermentioned articles are taxed as Sewing needles, per hilogr - - Cat tle.—Oson and boils per head - - 3 Cows, heifers, and.aullocks - 1 Calves, rams, ewes, goats, and bugs - 3 ,50 8 75 4 0 5 5 30 5 75 0 0 ' .--tambs, ties; and melting pip Raw camphor, per 100 kilugr Relined ditto, ditto Ceruse and White lead Flax - - Coals imported.—ByFrench ships By foreign ships • a 4 By land s - - NI . .•1 Exceptions. —By sea to Baisieux exclusively - Horses and moles, per head - Yellow unwrought Wax.—lly French ships from countries out of Europe - - - Front entrepots in Europe and the Mediterranean By foreign ships and by land Prepared colours.-I.4ry ur liquid - Colours fixed - - - - Copper and unwrought Latten.—By.French ships from countries out of Europe - - 1 Frown elltrepOte in Elli - ope and the Mediterranean e By foreign ships emit by s.ea • - 4 Uti wnmg lit Titi.--- , ii Ft encli ships from India - 5 Front other pats out of Europe . 'a - 7 Froili.tintiliiii, in Europe and the Mediterranean 8 By foreign ships and by ian•l . - - - 10 ITuivrought Whillethis.—Fe.on the French fisheries, per lion Idling - - - From foreign tisheries, - ,by French ships By foreign s hip s , A n d hy land Wooden Clerks, rails ' - - !lops, per 100 kilogr - - - Kermes,' per kilugr . - - - Guni-lae, in .its natural - state, to pay the saute a other goons not specified. Lac-lac., and all other pr ep arations, per kilugr - 1.145, per 10a klloi,7r - - - Ni ini um,' ... ~. - - - Lead.—By French 'ships - - - By foreign ship*, and by land - Colts.--Per head - ' - - Rice.—BY - French ships, from India, per 100 kilugr From other countries out of Europe • - From ens i epos in Europe and the Mediterranean By foreign ships and by land • .7 - , Piedmont rice pays ()ply - '- - - Tallow o every growth.—By French ships - _., Ily foreign ships and by land - - 5 Leaf Tobacco.—By French ships, exempt from duty. By foreign ships per 100 k lugr - 10 Ordinary Wines unported.—By sea, per hectolitre U By laud - ' - - - 15 - ILO - L',oo 30 - 37 15 BRUSSELS PAPERS. List e, Msv Excellency the Duke of came here the day before yesterday, to return to the Marquis de Juntilisc, 'Lieut. Gen. Commanding the...l6th Military Division, and .to Mr. Ditpleix de Mezy, Prefect ot the Department of the. North, the visit which they had paid him at.Cambray, His Grace dined at the Hotel of the Prefect, with his Staff, and with the principal ,Civil and Military Functionaries. lie afterwards went to the Theatre, where all eyes were turned on the Victor of Waterloo, To give hint the most agreeable reception, by expressing sentiments which be participates, the orchestra played the air of !feral and One of the Actors sung, amidst the most lively acclamations, the Cantata which is called The French Oath. In tike course of the conversation, his Grace several times ex pressed his satisfaction at finding himself in a city which has given so many proofs of fidelity and de votedness to the King. He de parted yesterday to return to his head...quarters at Cambray. BAUSSELS, MAY French Colonel La tapies who had retired into this city, hart received repeated orders to quit it, and depart for Prussia, the place ot his destination. This!otEcer having refused to obey the orders given him by superior authority, was arrested yesterday, and. in the eyening he was sent off to Aix-la-Chapelle„ A Journal ot Aix,la-Chopelle announces, that the arrtueof his Majesty the King of the Nether lands, of April ISth, which orders the prosecution in' the Editor of The Alercure Surveillant, was oc.. casioned by the complaints of three Powers, Rus sia, Franee, and Prussia, 'file Political and Cenarnercial'Journal, of Ghent o f th e 10 , h, In th`e full , ►wi.! t ; • eeitteuce nu this subject It is, the Oracle which first u►ade known this accusation, wi►ich it bas tloubtlt.'ss rd ported with all the satiSfactiun of vengeance of wounded self-love." iug been long honoured with the grossest galtiMilles by a league of certain Journalists, we arc almost tempted to be vain of it; but we have chosen to be silent respecting them, convinced 'that public opinion sufficient/y revenges us of these adversaries. Here, however, we must tell the Journal of Ghent, that the article which has moved its anger, is literally extracted from his Majesty's decisiOn of the 18th Of April, and in truth we could not change the terms of it, how ever great might he our desire to oblige the Edi tor.—(Wucle, May 12.) JANIAICA Nl;tl'6, Intelligence reached town yester(!ay from Ja maica, which states, that about the 2d of May nine British sgbjecti, whti had brew condemned to death by the Spanish tarsi, were taken from their prisons and shot. It is confirmed that Col. STUART also suffered. Mr. HYSLoP rues Mal closely conned a prisoner at the (late of the 2d of March, and his health was daily declining. By accounts received in this city from Panama, we learn that Admiral Brown, with the squadron from. Buenos-Ayres, had doubled Cape nom, and got intri the South Sea, where they made several valuable prizes from Spain, on board of one of which the new Governor of Gityaquil was'a 'pas senger, Brown then proceeded on the lith of February off Puna, and after forcing the bat/eries which defend the entrance of the river, left his heavy vessels and went up for the purpose of bombarding Pnyaquil, but his vessel got «shine on the 18th, and he was made a prisoner. It was, howeyer, said, that he was to be exchanged for he -Governor. EXTRACT OF A LRTTER FROM CURAgOA, DATED 24TH MARC H . ,or We are anxiously waiting for the results of Bolivarls expedition, knowing it to have sail ed, It is very true that Margaiitta, Barcelona, and Cuwatia, are now entirely free of Spaniards ; Laguira is also in a state of anarchy : this infor mation was known by sure and true messengers.' The Spaniards are so pour in soldiers, that they have been obliged to arm the negro *lives, to re. pel the attacks% of Bolivar. What a poor re source !" Our letters of 24th February, from Carthagena, mention, that the 19 Patriots had been shot by Lite Spaniards, among; whom were Garcia, Tole to, Granadoa, Castillo, Ayos, Porto-Carrero, Amptan°, chic. Twelve others were under sea ence of execution, The Early Copes of our Seco.nlE Minn stfi have read as follows:--" Ily private account r !ceivel #l, morning from France, the appearance of generai Insttt tion is very evident. Tie disaffected in all parts atir :semliling, stating at a pretext to cover their real vitt the necessity , if driving away the Allied Forces, and sbakitil off the Coiitribution—hut the hatred to the Bourbon Part is the true cause of the movement." 1 46 M.- ILS. ARstivEn--1 Holland , 1 Muni:ore), 1 Flanders, 1 Du W4teriord. Duc-1 Guttentturgls, I Duu/in, t Wate r. ford. Parscras Or VIALF.s sunN.--Holiday at the Bank, EXCI tort-, East India, and South Sea Houses. - HIGH wATEa AT LONDON BRIDGE TO-NfORRPW. /k l "ruiul4l ,l minutes after 7: I Evening, 27 minutes utter I. THE SUN. /REAM uiCEht; PALSVM LONDON, FRIDAY, MAY 17, 1816. IL appears by the latest intelligence 1111111D 11 " sels, in a preceding page, that the accounts of general ferment throughout France, as deseril o in the Private Letters to which we particularly alluded yesterday, are entitled to the tettic3t The attempt on Grenoble has put all the Spirits in a state of agitation, and the entire body politic 7is affected by the movement. We h ave some details of . the measures ta k en .to r estore tranquillity an d pU n i s h t h e gu il ty, an d o ur opi nion remtiins unchanged, t h at t h e resu lt of this desperitte ent e rp r i ze w ill ten d greatly to strength"' the Bourbon Government. The Emperor AtAXA4I),ER has issued a very wise and assuring Declaration, explanatory of the prin ciples of the Sacred Alliance, which the posed were so much inelMeet to rniscepi eseht and turn to factious purposes. Some important commercial regulations occori the Austrian and Danish Cabinets. The other news in the Foreign Papers (inch ng those of Paris of the 14th) is unimportant. GENOA, MAY 4.—The Princess of WALes:O" tied revy days ago at T4ioi3, froth which PIO sbe einbarks for Constantinople. We have devoted a vrtion of Ttie SUN of this day to a description of the brilliant Court held hY ' her AIAJEsTY. It *as a gratifying sight to he" hold the display of ni:ignificeuee HMI gra ilife" which thitinguished this auTicions oeca,ion, and still more delightful to hear the IoYLI acclamations of the multitude assembled to wit• ness the grand ceremony. The streets and Park were thronged with well dressed spectators, who zea!onsly cheeped the ..Patncs REGENT, t he PriticessCHAß LOTT a and her husband ,it 9 they Pinis ed along to the Palace. Other branches of the Royal Family were greeted with like demonstration' of popular affection ; and the scene was alto gether one of the Most pleasing which has for a long period enlivened this great Metropolis. We trust that this is•but the first ota series of Court Festivals. It is good to bring the Prince and People a s i t were i nto contact on ' such acts .. sons, and th e f am il y o f h onest John Bull w i t h all their gra v ity, are as much delighted with the pomp of such a spectacle, as the citizens of 00 nation on the earth. The effect is - eieryWay beneficial. His Royal Highness the PEXNCE REGE NT gives a large Dress Party on Tuesday next, to have the honour of meeting the QUERN; A Junta is now sitting. in Madrid, formed of Deputies from all the Co»sulados or Boards at Trade belonging to the commercial towns of Spain. The President is IBARRA, Counsellor (g State, and the object of this Junta, we understand, is to devise and report to his Majesty, a plan to, give increase to Spanish trade., as well RS to prO' pose a means of ra!sing public credit from the de' pressed state in which it stands. It is said, that the Spanish Leaders lately at"' rested in Paris had taken part in a plot for the as' sassinatiou of all the branches of the Bovaaog Family, except the Duke of thttatANs. ENCOURAGEMENT TO RERELLION.-•-At n nio" meat when one would think disloyalty should . ..l)c stignuttized with every possible disgrace, we arc much astonish e d to seethe dignity o f C oun t oPria , ferred by the King of FRANCE on LlNots, wba hoisted the standard of rebellion at Guadaloupe, The Marquis of ANGLESEA 151111 ItlCOnienienc ir from the use o f any other substitute for his than a'crutch, which was accordingly his suppor; at the Drawing-room, yesterday. His LordshiP appeared to be in high health in every respect , except that, which conunctoorates his services. The following Gentlemen have been nominate(' by the LO BD MAYO4I, to be submitted to the very for their eketion of two oti*.thetn on Millburn . trier-day next, to serve the office Of Sheriff for Loudon atui'Middleex for the year ensuing !--7* A Robert Kirby, Esq. citizen and needteinak,.r ; rclix bruise, Esq. citizen bind r Petri. TempieLn In, Esq. c : 2,q1 and skinner; John St t uet, 1. tit irtm ;o l d il•otewin 3 " e,- .1"" ley, Elf cirtZen .1:d at. ti r • XViltialn Booth, izcn nod Mo nt E 54. citizen '• :berd - otber ; Jahn Lot, L. 4 citizen and rukt,aolii Atthtir pat, E. citizen aut.! gro:cr.