The Sun. — London, England, 1816-02-09 00:00:00

10l %ewe . ire Prince itegent,in-dying fliart hie iv nu be .grationsly pleatted to order to be •laid onisthe fAhic it , copy of the communication by General Bri , wnrigg, as to the late settlement -of the island of Ceylon. And his•teribbip 'Open inoveti that an 11111111de thlresi hr, in the slime manner,. pre4ell ea itir ibe production of a copy of the Capitulation of Valid •; which walk orders accordingly. _ ALUM TROOPS IN fRANCE. tottl KING wished to know from the Noble Earl, whether the Allies had 'settled among them spires Ole several proportions of the troops which Po‘ , .,r was to mainittin in Fraficil 8 . 11(1, if they hail, what were the several proportions The Earl of LtVENPOoL replied, that there . was 4ttt agreement on [brit subject, though he could sptte, from general recollection, whether thett; , i,v d s"%iti`y, thing in the doentitenls laid on the table vn that head, But bet would look into that mat., ter, and world he ready at another period to give the 'Noble Lord' any information itt his power. Loottl KING gave 'twice, that he would to-mor trow haave for the agreement.. • CtinisTlAN, TREATY. , The Duke of`,asst* asked; whether the treaty pm-puttin g to hive been entered into bctween Ettsriia, Attstria, ;114 l'ingsia, as tit their fianre votoinct, Wag authentic, and wheeher the copy . published : was entree,. The Earl nt LtvEttroot. replied, that such a treaty bad been entered into between these :Powys ; but Whether the copy published woe c o r re ct, seas more than he earn,{ undertake to 610. The pnke cil SUSSEs. asked, whether that Trea,ty . 'bad been coontutticated to .the - Government of this Country The Earl of .LIVIIRIOO4 Answered, that the •Treaty was communicated 'to the Minister of this Country at ntris. L or d K IN* said, there Wtig !mother point-upon 'which lie wished 40 113VC,60file illtormation front the Noble Eari: Of the money rillo,red by France on ' , account of the expetices of the war ! , it appear lett that Austria anti Prussia were to receive more abaft their proportion for'the firatyeitr: Hr wished to ktioW bit gisaiatrve(ireat Britain anilltubsia Nad for the pisynientof their propor t i ons ' of lisb 700,00,00 of frames The Earl of LTV ERPOOL replied, that each of 'the Ptvivriii wits to .have an equal proportion ; 'but k had been .agreed that Austria and Prusiia should irate more than their proportion for the,prese . nt ; and Cirvat Briiain and Itostia„ of course, a greater proportion afterwards. 'The Martptisot LANSDOWNP. then moved tot his areolint relative to the peace establibltments, above.i , -,Adjourned: . -HOUSE OF CONINIONS. N 1.4 DTI 0 tfh ES. Ik4e.110A1 1 ; said, he had` intended, to nuke, 011'4 day, for ) 40 , t , to brii4l4 in ft frill for the purpose of qtrtielidink the tl..;;11. Vitifto of N1,0th00m..45, but too it rnight he necessary to examilie tWo or thrrt mow witoesses, Ise should move that “ I:litsetitir• tee apvoiotect to contr;itler the propriety of s provisioli rumie tor the hrtier regulation Hf Niildhoosrs. GoitooN towed for h repot t of the hotter and eimelo imported into tlii* country, doriog thu last Nur ycars...'llrf rep4rt Vid4 blougiit op by P . :Lw POST-OPFIGE. Mr.GOADO: - .: moved for an Actoolit of what bed been .lone towards carryito{ into etfeet t hr AL t of fir ht 11111• ng a New Post•Oiliee in Loodoo ; of!, J,ftet' a. few words fruit Loringtoli, which we could not distinctly herr, the tsiu tion was agreed to. counz.s.m Mr. emenuft tairti'd to.- kayo to "bring in a 13111 for the better regulation of Courts-Martial. lily the :3/111 Oen. DI, bis Majesty was enabled to commut e for. transportation err-. tain sentences of those Courts I but the 31tlip, was ordered to he regulated by certain proviiirms Contained in the st4th: and the 27tli having'boin4 repeal e d by the h,Stli •of his Majesty, doubts had sti ken on the : coriArtktion of the n7t11 4 he therthwr movol for leave to bring. in a Bill to explain and amend the :3"th of the King,,and tor the better regulation of Gotirts•Mattial. CONVENTION OF PAWN' AND F.XECUTION OF MAR-. SH,.t4 NLY.: - • - Mr: IFICNNCT asked, whether the Noble. Lord on the;.Trtagury- Bench had any objection to lay before the House a Copy of the ConVention of Paris Lord CASTLE }MAGI! replied that he bad no oh jection to the production of this document , if f ht: Honourable- Member •thortg tit plover to 'move an Address for it. Blsztar observed, that there was another document connected with this.COnvention :which he, al,o wished to have laid tilt the table, hammy, sv Copy of the =Correspondence wit It ' the English • Crtrieramettt. respecting the - . Claims 'of Marshal Ney: troller that Convention, Lord CASTIL.NiteAGIE litii(10114 the honourable Member might to-morrow move for the 'doer', meat alluded to, and that he (Lord consider the sub ject. , . AT, i Mit TIIE YEAR.. Mr. Lusursitrron before the house Esti mates for, the .o.riltoaries of the Navy for the year 1816 ; likewise Intimates of the charges necessary for building and rebuilding .ships of Aver in- his Majesty's duck-yards Estimates o 1 the Charges of Gat:rilotts ; of the Charges of. thp .onbia l ieu Depariment'; of services incurred and not pro. fir,; of the probable expente of the Trans, port Service ; of the expellee of hired '!.. l r , artsports ; and of ,the Debt of the Navy contracted in 180.. traotiev complained that the account the income anti expenditure of, the et - ,twtry was seldont produced till niter Easter, though' 016 3 4 ticcotint% were always made up by the 25th of Ja. 7ritary • o n e or two paper perhaps of little in).- parlance might, he admitted, sometimes produced before that period, but. never. the.whole mass of the paper'," t n i i/t bet!. . :Ur..,l4utitltt4tSTOt4 declares:l, it Watt Impractica- H e 0 , produce these papers earlier. OusKisson it was, extremely d;fTieult cOntpiete _the meta in burl biota- before Easter they might perhaps be produced, hut itru would not be, complete. Mt..'kreu,tsey observed, that Its the act etc alt.ztys tip by the Sth of January, .he omit, see no reason why they should. !teat ;be rodliced by the sth of February. It was very (Iv, si t able that the Mutts: should !CO anynittraiikin that Froght ha, e taken place in the dif4rent items ref the expettilitare,,,and this could, not be done till the papers were produced. Mr—Hose said, time Hooottoorahle Gentleman seats under a very great mistake, if he thought the papers road possibly' be produced b e f ore Editer. lile wmv very little tsw . stre- of the tlifZeul- tat tvemil? f inscil to ttle prolacrion t'icm cven by k thht ti WaS6.sit E get in the vailims ACCOWIts twin the out-port* vat Iv: lick 11 Nir. TIPR% v.v . hoped, t hat Rt lenst every flails would he titinptett to facilitate the eztvly protium top of t hebe plient; Art Arfihess agri.ed 'to for the rrodoction of the estiinave PAVING 'MR METIMPOLIS. . Mr. NI. A. TATt.4.)it statetl, that shirulil change the notice he tiad given, of a Itill for improvement in the paving of the Ntetropolis, into a notice for going into a Committvie on. t hot solojeet. 'lle notice culicernilez the 4cenniaitulittinyts of tlin Vico- ChAneellor's Conti V4',l:: pt/Nti.olleri tilt Ntemday. \ gave notice, that het should, t .--morrow, 'nave far leave ta, in a Bin fur the better Regulation of the Ref:rivets ut th•oiN 0 Debts. - The Bill relating to the ga.t-inantifacture was read a first time, and ordered to be read a , ecuild time tr.-morrow. B ir RIDLEY wished to 'know wile,liee any alterations *mild .be made on thiek miblect the pee.ient seision, unit i 4 lyo at what time Wu provisions in the Bill would take place and expire Mr. I.I.1)4111N(uos was unable to give 'any answer at pre-' sera. Sir M. it/DLEY hoped the Hill ' , milli} not he IttesArti thrtiugh the tioose i a# it wouttrhe at:4 . 4,41,4y oppoic4l Ity the inanttfacttirert. LLT,st I INGTOti said, the Bill wit. tutli , a revival at' it flruter ;Act ; hut he could nut say at what tiait its 11':r1JIii CtilllllllCllC4. Sit it. HERON wi.hed to know whoa the plan of ec..)ocooi ral refot to (the mention of which in The Princ e it r gent' l Speech hod giren iuLh general '4iitisfactit,o) wOolti he entered Lord.C.Virt.F.R.EAMI stated that this reform had been WrIS eilirrying CM tons great all exteiit as was com patible with tile public safety. , • Ttir. TREATIES, littonGnam said, that although the Noble Lord opposite (Lord Castlereagh) had already postponed the discussion of is e Treaties to a later tiny than diet named at first, yet as it seas iteees snry,hefore those Treaties could he thoroughly gone into, that farther japers shonld lie called for and read, - in addition to the- very great atat'S already before the I Lome, he wished to know whether tiny- imperious necessity tleinanded so early a discussion of the Treaties.?., CASTLERRAgIi 'stated, dist' it WWI im-, prirtant, betore goiug into discussions of finance, that our external relations shoold he well tinder stood, 'that he had on' that ecentnit; and no other, proposed.as early a day as possible for the disCus. Sion of-the 'Premier entered into by this• Country; but if the lion. (-knifeman thought delay of Si) great importance, he sear ready to ptistpone intended discussion to any .other' day that might he more agreeahle. -Mr. BROUGHAM repred, thin, es far its it Went, nothing e io he more candid mid fnir than the answer of the Niible Lord ; but he thoi u delay in this business of -vital impohaoce lio n .i e eoultl not be plepnred for suela-a discussion, ex cept hytk. perusal of ell papers relating to the subj.-et ; and he'shoidd move, to 7 toorrose,. for the 1111)41110On itt tsv:.) papirs, Which,' dicingh he had eyery renssie to believe nary `existed, were cot to he found in 'the great mass of miitter 'already be fore the' lionse, The licit Or these p epers he could not heip co ns id er i ng ' w i t h 41 great degree of jealootty alai alarm, coupling it With th e 'speech inirde iron) the 'flit-one, and vertiOn deelnratione Of th e N o t,: e 1.,o ! 4, It ,t, th..raty (elated Sept. 25; iBls).lietween Aostrii, Rod Pressia--- , :t Treety , to which . this emintr y a pal - ty, nor FrAnee, low, 'h e 6 . ! !iesed, soy' other Power: ~it. was ratified the 2. iii of Deeenthersa .day osten tKrionsly mentioned in .it as the birth-dad' of our Saviour. The Treaty itself was of it very gellerAl minute, and seemed to have no definite, vractienl; or sceniar olijett ; bet proNSsed to relate to the interests of the great Lin istiau Million , lie sus peeted*that more 'ens meant by this than met the e/ei-tord that it ivaS in truth' no'other than a cont.: rin‘tion against 1'0%4•et3 who do not. belong to the Christian wit - Lord Ca511,17,414.AG1i believed the treaty bad nu evil views whatever. Mr. tittomulAt4 proceeded to say, that the' other treaty he had in view sea entered jar° he t weit o France, Austrie', and soMe 'other poWcr; was..dated this Gilt ttf Janu a ry 1814,- and, like the former ; seemed to have no definite or'secular jest whatever. sect!, from the description of the treaty given, he could not e x a cr ay Bade'.: sfami what nit, oft, and theiefore!. was tint. !attar' d' to give any answer, ikit, with vegqrd t o the fir-Xt; this coin:try tired no: •ierit it 'With any tear tit' fealtinsy ; it ivas :concluded with hi , . to:1'0)0,w. intentioni, hi all 'tilt spirit of pen ce , lint -lit a form -in.whieli this eonetry could not ' join. iNii:hosrility seliate4.6.• was lilts :m i c a to Stites not Within the pale of the Christi io church; Lint the whole treaty seas coached In the- iiiildest spirit: of Christian tolerai ion'; 'and 'though it witit„ drawn up it) a taantftr rather untnand,. vet there were no grounds w hates er for enter! abillig the slightest jealousy. • Mr. ileoopnAm, observing that this was no reply its to the rsubject of' the'Trenty of January ti, 1815, Was at a loss what inference to draw froin the' Noble Lord's silviiee. Was the Noble Lord not aware then of -that Treety-i , Will - there not a Treaty of Gestratitee against Russia ?. Lord CAiTLEREAGif Stihnlitted to the House, that there were no gronuds for such questions as had been put. If pipers were called for, 'th'ey would be produced ; but it Was not to be endured that he should be thus questioned as to the manner in-which frireign treaties might affect this -coun try : this, was really going too far. . :Me. TIERNEY thought it was. very natural, he - - fore- the discussion of the. Treaties, to ask for any papers notyct: before the House, and which might contribtite to throw a light on the' subject.— Though, the Noble Lord seemed to feel so sorely . nit-the lionaiwrible Friend had said amounted merely to this-- , -that thong!) not prepared to describe them accurately, he had heard that .. eertiiin Treaties 'Were in existence which did not, yet appear before the Ilouse, r i nd he only Wished that 'these Treader should be pro duced, Or sonic eXpltinatiOn giVett, of the they had in view ; and !here the Noble Lord had . termed most improper questions lie Loped the Noble Lord wonid to-morrow be able to state at least the gencr3l intent of these Treatie s ', Mr. ilaottun 1 .1 kive notice that he shoidd move to-morr o w for th e production of th.E3C'LW U Adjourned. con i or coAt%ioN: cwJNC:Ith• reti. 8. esnteil more upon the impolicy of the ntNW° . Minn on its grounds an I principles. The pro. .ceedings in that Court, hOwever, were fteldenq Coottary to prudence and sound sense. lie al! hided to Gibbon's account of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire, which was caused by the progressive sebservience of the people to the impoSSitiOln of the Government, till at length, they had learnt to amuse themselves with their chains, and their degradation wars completed by assessments upon their property. Such was this .way in which the people of this country scut" be degraded, if they 0 did brit resist in time the encroachments which were made liven them, under the plea of the necessities of the State, and which would end in only allowing a map tv say lie was completely independent, when he tray completely reduced to beggary. The ttx; tresa?• the least of it, was UnConStitotional ; it WWI I for the promotion of frauds and pct jlti tea r ite the people, who were obliged to disclose their concerns before petty 'tyrants, and who cense quently deemed, evasion a duty to themselves an d their families. There ought always to be a alnd terial difference between realised property end 0 0 derived from actual ' and professiOnal - imlustrf, which was not the case as cite Act stood at pre` sent, by the inquisitorial powers of which, tyke! a man died, upon whose exertions a family de' pended for support, that family was lost.. . Mr. DiXoN• :41111, whatever his individual or nion might be respecting the tax in question, ll t tru,ted he had too much c gid,sense to Withstsal a current so str ong as that which now appeet to. be running aga i nst i t ; h ut he wou ld sa y,- tit er the , .subject bad been completelv.ntisrepreseat o. Ile had always thought that the first idea of the luconse Tax ices as well founded as 'all tbi"g ,could,be, :Nothing was so fit:for taxation as Pr"' perry ; but it-was a painful situation for ally mans under any circumstances, to he in, when he `''Hs obliged to expose to the world. the whole natarc of hia-atfairs.. For himself, lie must say,- that lie had nevertnet with any thing 4ike oppression frc fl ll the Commissioners ; but be feared it was too toe , that near to London, and erhaps even through the whole of th e kingdom, t h ere ' had been a univeroi system of surcharges, beginning with A. and nosy l, ire-ugh, ith corm• 2 11 !ri t0 1 ; f e t : ‘ , 1 * t i e t e l r ri i t et s t i l l t: tw e t t . h i t t ie ‘ h ;jl e o ce i r c s eo l t e , f u n n t t .he o l t rreyenti' 'suffici ent l fPvie' neces4 Ltd Ministers would 'flint Means to, rei4e sary supplies for its exigencies, without 1 ' 10 1! recourse to a system so generally ohnoxiott' 7 s alad hopeil,that as far as the security of thenatieti would .41;140 it, they would set oft I, MV 4 • IIi ; tern of retrenchment ; but the people must 4" expect too much ; for notbitig secur e oo a l 4l, tal6l indeperitience of the country but our being i"t , Meet whatever attempt any lute enemy might make against us. H e w a s ready to join in A humble, though strong rr p tese omiens 4 as to the impolicy of thecont:ntisoce of the 'rot , alo!1 . 41. lie .would not a g ree to.its modification of fi ve , per .cent, if he thought that, in this state, it W 8 lOteitif, become perpetual. Wear, hear !) • Mr;O)tiFFITIIS and Mr. St-ant supported the, IsLtion. TNe REIIENIIIRANCEit reported to the Court, that he hat:, , vaittd oo the Under Svcretary of Stitte.lo know, through hi riti when the Prince Kigutit mould be itlenicd to recsivt tbtl In•t Address vottd tiy,that Cotirt. The ipiiiver re - turned wits., t ;IA his !loyal highness would name a tame and place forte 'eeiritig it on bis r ett2lll to tuWII. Mr.• WAtriimAs moved, that the formi of two Pal:ions. to Parlinnient which he' pre:iettted Alleuld be read. Tite3e. tirtyed that Pei!ls shook, he brought in ter repeal the A.t fur the relief of jo,,,ivent nehtors, nod to ouppre,s Mock .titctioni.—.lfier some cootersation the Petitiotts were' adopted. - . PKOPF,IITY TAX. Mr. NITAITHMAis Sillily that Court had already more than once expressed their strong objectiou tool sincere abhorrence to the Property Tax. If they had done this at alt;eriod when the country laboured under 011. the pressure of a most .expen sive•war, what would they- do now, when the circumstances under which it was to be imposed were so essentially different from what they we' r e formerly, 'and 'when the trier!) of peace hod brought that period, at which the Legislature stood pledged in the most soletnii manner to its prompt abolition % The noble stand made against the Excis e Laws . Was not yet forgotten. It was 01l that oeelisioli Lord Chatham maintained t h an an E ng li s h man ' s house, WaS Iris castle, and greatly exerted himself to repel t he meditated attack upon it. The castle, howerer,h,ol subseenentlysurrendered, and for umny years no. person hail tutempted any opposition.to the Excise Laws. Front this 'cif cutustance, the changer of submitting in 'the first instance to any violation of the tights of the sub ject must be seen, and the cousideration thence arising would, he irnited, ankintte that Court at owe to make . a bold mid a determined stand against that enjest and iniquitous impost with .which . they. were now menac4. lie was sure it was lint necessary to' say any thing to satisfy thet Court lathe propriety of opposing the renewal of the 'lncome Tax, as it was not in .his power to tpty.titty thing new on the sohject ; . but, at the lame time, he thPught they ought not' to keep their opi n io ns to t h em s e l ves . Th e la w was founded in such gross injustice, that it was a duty, to ex pose it, tlow flagrant was the injost ice of its ope ration, when it pressed' with the same weight on ca ,rt inconte •as oo:pertnameot, property t'The tax was such. in its principle that' it could not pos sibly b e equalized, -f-le should object to it as much if it were proposed to reduce it to ot4 'per cent. as he did when it was intended that five or ten percent. should be paid. He was -satisfied that it ,wIIS oat possible 'for the roost impartial maw to' carry. this law into ettect veit hoot. the .gressest violet iontlf the liberty of the subject; and he held it to he impossible to tool :Men who would gieefheirlimean(t.attentiontothedittiesimposed pit theetoninissioners of the Property 'fax, it they had: not some prospect of Witte lewerd before them.' Thin Chancellor. of "the Exchequer. on proposing the renewal of the Property ` , T.ix last year, had introdeeetlintit the Act, in or-ti . .r to ttiAlze it more palateblerit.elettseoatecting that the Sur-, vcyor be lia,ble tti a penalty of fi fty pounds, tor every vexations , surcharge This, however, had been made nttg;ttory by the coudoct ol the CouttoissiOners, who, When art action had ikeett, brought against the Surveyor, halt steppeti fir ward antl'sereelied 'tiro by taking tite surcharge unon,theinselves. Another 'most unjust prrseeed lug was this ; the penalty of .501.1 m a surcharge w+ls,,Ceenvered iu a Snit inattitntrtl against a Stir veyOr,;the costs and !wholly were to be paid by the parish. What could be more unjust than that the,in n oco n t sho u ld he . 1)01)1311ml for the , fault of t h e gu il ty ? ' o n re . newing the tax too, the Chan of the Exell i cipter had Suit! would take the assesSMent Of the preeetliog year, but att sooti as the Act had passed, tl.e army of Sor'veyois, Jo vot':tors and,Commi , ,ioners,,, bad not pour forth ;their surcharges anti asseSsineitts, and they had continued to drag prrions haore flinty almost ii to the present moment. Ile proceeded r to suety the evils 'from the tax, by de scribing the line. of cotoleet pursued by persons iu distress under its operatito. Thelionti here interropied the slreakerk byaatiog tint !N of , Austria to lie•in. a l of desrmts of . e..itnesting the proceedioA s the Court. A patuse ensued, After :Wltitji ,thCir. Irtiperialllighnewses were introdoced Sliftw, areompanieti, IV.. Qiingreve,-:and e4nobteted thiougli the Court (which rose on..their entromt), to the seat on the tight hand of .the! Lord ?flavor, Mr. i\VAIVIMAN resataeit tax, itarever modified, w , ,ald he at bit nary and unjust, and ought not to hehorne„ .kite w ntuch was,suid on th e dipreesion of the - agricultural interest:4' miner! t liaA latterly the Property Tax . 11 . 114 'pressed upon those wio..bare this title. in an undue pro .portion It was, however,' to be remembered, thar they had Ira! a long peri o d o f prusperi ,ty, lort for this he, dial not wish them t o b e ' visited with • undue .oppression one day longer than Was, ntixolutely. necessary'. `The City, :lie would contend, felt the Property Tax-as severely as theycould, and paid quite ins notch tt) it in pro portion to their means, out of an income more heetuating than theirs was, and were subjected to &Wile iitgitisiturial ivilVers than were exercised with respect to them. TO stibmit to these . inquisito t i a l powers, always unpleesentores sometimes ruin to the Unfortnnete trader., 'Some were of opinion, that if' the Proptrty Tax were continued, it would be but right. that the agricultural interest should be riiterupted • front its operation, while others, nn the ciinfrary, thou g ht, though 'traders a n d otanufectut ens ought to be relieved from it,- it Was ver y pr o p e r th at lt.shoold still be imposed on those who were possessed of landed or funded pro perty„ He , howeVer, tees agaimk was -convinced it ,woold prove destructiv e to the It (vitiuld"seern a•selt:evident truth, that p e rsona , Cmottieution ; and if once sub w submitted to, ou HO NV 10 ld I t tine most t arty n a m e s ! ' i n who, t more be got rid of th en the Ekcise: Laws- Ile, may be . concerned` turtst derive the most' Profi t .; - hoped those who hit as he did on this, subject. we cart shrew howesyr in one instance, that rut ...wnilltl lint keep their opinions to them h • • • teeth tlittt they would make such entiStitotiotenalv,cesttioettsl,c. as P 4 ''itglislimen and a li nd no 9 t : li C e on ea tit se itl, t n o o r t ha i t o i ll V a ile o P y ' .'l o ' f ic ' k L e l t i e dg o a r fr. S B hur" Free Men, as could tint fail to within the last year, butt kept Arise' which the make an impression on their llepresentetives public purchased in bis- own-bands; he Wanda Parliameet 1 t; conelnded by Moving a string of tually bare been a gainer: , of a toincelv fintli ne i l resolutions against the 'tax, in which thesttbsott;ce for it is a fact, that the Capital Ptizes alone, l i oi t tf4 t !e,s l.7 o, e h e is el it • lt:n s t e o n o bo to. ) 1 1. . it a n n t d 1,01 a ul l ) 4t t t i : j . e u tl i ie to st i a , t a e r ( . l t n tt ear h i l y s warm &lint period', excek'llc . d LY 70,0001. the cost price Of all the' Tic'. • and Shares , ---chis is a case, eve believe, tinPHra" feted lit the li4tor, of Lotteries, and serves ttajaaG thanllCllAtiNDlV:ltt,gY:Cut°;ontvig,l h i l l.i gi l i t t t i e ( i ' t 3 t k o i t ( ); u n t t . l; t 7 i t n the lion.. es t r 3 4l ** ( t o , : b l iz h s t u r is tle ces cit i led ptetetence shewti )), _ - Mr. Alderman HEYOATR observed, that as tile Act now. stood, it was hostile to every principle of fieetloth. It `itppetived that the question viled itsaffinto two parts brat, the necessity of raising money ; and w secoedly, wheth er the co°. Comalice of the Property-Tax was the pro Per mode of raising it. As we were not yet i n fornto' ed by the Chancellor of the Exchequer would - be ti,e extent of, the Peace Estahlishate4 , k and the probable amount of money , necessarY'W support it, he thought a proper opinion could 110 he formed -to the general resotirces which would be requisite. The proposed Resoluticor • touched on many things and MAIO'S not Caillee" cut with the l'roperty T:ix, which, in his opinion" Might as well tiavi , been mititted. He, howelirt. thought that this tax coup!, under all drew's stanccs, be well dispensed with. The bait, Lt wng good only if raised -front those who could hot, afford it:; hut it was bad when drawn from i" comes derived from labour and professions, In' tram. - any -precarious incomes, neve which rho CtinunissitmersTwere armed with at. power eiktirel inconsistent with the liberty at the sirhjecf, ' 11 F. PATTst.I spoke is favour of the motion. - • Alderman t4)(4)1.4-Air:RE censured the 111i1141e,ri for geneval pt.,,ni g acy in th e exPentliture 6( 1 0 1 ! pithl:c rvventle.s. After a rgly from Mi. WAITIIM A K, in whi ch ; he repeated Many of' the opinions lie had alred( l l,. offered, the - IkholutiOns were-put and cart • • LAW INT4L.LtdENC. ~ 'COURT OP • KING'S" BEN::IT,'Pt.i. V. , ~ •; - ItP.,N, 1/. Wit.LIANI qultDoN. - The defeneant sittfurtd jtirtgtitent'to go by " e ' 4 . huh r . oral in informati on charging him ujill' I writing crrtAiti libellous and.inflammatory letter: to Mr. ilugh,Rose,.tendinci't&incite him to fig" a (fuel. • ' . ! . The A.TrollNitY GENRRAL I)litv prayed the sen" tence. of 'the,. Court neuinst him ;• hilt' in ennse' - quenre of a communication with Mr. Gurney, th e ' defendants!s Counsel, the motion \vas witittliii"' upon condition.that the defendant shotilti . ent er ' into recognizance to count Op for . jUdgthent 4 11 el li Called upon. 'Else - defendant accordingly el"' , plied with this condition, and. was discharged. I There was 'no other case worth mentioning tr, 1 , day. . . • - .