The Sun. — London, England, 1816-12-12 00:00:00

FRENCII PAPERS? Mats, Dec, fl.;- , .The Mite of Wellington is expected to stake ao ou the 25th of this month\ CIIAMI4EIt *( 4 )F PEERS. SITTISGS of' :Ha 7T41 DECEVItaIt. the Chitioher assembled at two o'clock. The Dike ot itietiliets was - then itittolluted, - Intl hay. iog obtahted per $o ion, pt'eaeoted vivo Projecta of Laws to the Aliseinhly, retail% to the effectt of tlivOrce sepitotthin, which wife Ortiertiti to be printed, " ibeChiitubii itajouritect to Wediteuttity ttext: ,Cll.lhtliEtt nEvuTigs. • ._.'llttriNss OF Tait 7r , it •peoestrats. 111, ,4ittitig coitlitsetififtf,ii! ' une. After prelli inittary business the .Cettut Ile Cuzes, Minister 0 'General yolice .Vicuttit..ePtibotteliage, ‘Mittiste a Marine; M. Bet,! . tpley, Under Secretary 'State to the Alinister. of .the Interior ,. and Al . 1 % . Counsellor oft. St a te, were intSoduced and took the seats On the Mniistett,' Bench. M. Dr Olie% taiditssed 4,he Chamber, stating, that he hativdtitet , Projects of Law s to deliver to limits, the 'first tll winch related to individual li berty... ,13 ,mouths had elapied since Government, had hecn invested by the law of th e 29th ofpctoberi 1815, with the tight of arrest ing ittiiividttals . who Should appear guilty of con' spiracles against the King and the safety of the State. That be had conic to demand, not a re- , steered of the Goy Of'ilie29tlVOi ()cipher, but its ditosiseul for one 109 . r 4 ,I:Mti ! Iff 1 4 11 0 11. !nailer There itt Ate course of haitisoectit toy England l o ul Seto rit4 famous HaltesiCiitifit4Aet supinded nine Heelers, fearing only the contagion of the revoltw tionary principles which , so long. faceted France. !rust on . the lst of . ,,lttnnary, 11116, the Antos *mounted to 10 , , 4:r,thOst of Junc,to 319, and that on the let of Det'ember only Si person s had ifeettarreateti,4ltc.Aftei u further exorditon the Minister prOettiell to unfold the propos a l Laws. ErKSTfitaMOT of TII LAW. Awr. 1. &very person convicted of plotting 'against . the person of tlie : l,;,iiii,or the safety of the Sate, or the Mambe„re of the Royal pay, until the expiration of :the present law, and without it being necessary, to accuse them hvfore the •Tribittials, be arrested, by virtue of orders, sigvis:ii by the President of our Council of Alinis. tens, .and our Minister, Secretary of State a GenerallsoliCac. /. aoriti ibot ohj•ct, of the preeading A rt icle thoulti r, all gaolers of prisotts,, &c. must, within 24 hours of the, snivel of the pawn ar rested, transmit • copy at the' Order of arrest to the iting's attorney, who will immediately ex - Mitt" the prisoner if he demands it, and scud it* account of every thing by. means of the Pro- Citrur-General to the NliniAir. - of -Justice, to be reported,to the King's Cottocil t 3. The law of the 29th o"etober is 'abrogated. Thiliteashres taken in execution of the said law will cease to hare efeet one month after the pro mulgation of the present law, unless otherwise ordered. 4. The present law will cease on the .Ist °I January 1818. The Minister then continued Oat. rug, that the Journals bad exercised in the most fetal manner, the singular power they had ac. ,wired during 30 years, by spreading anarchy ant serving every purpose of the most odious despot. isni, therefore they could.' nor refuse their sane tient fulfils temporary lavi; , which the King pro poses only in tint intimate Conviction of its ne emit y. ttAsT t7;n:t;hi ilcibsi. Yesterday a Getter r nt COcrt. n I 4t the. sumniorted Specially fol l: the Purpose of laying before ) the peciprietors the military lir ritlgements and potitiCai . : negotiations •whieb led to the late correfoiimi of the Nepatil war. the CI4IILMAI4, itt Opetilitg ►he lOrhiliees.of the 1 111, suggested, *1 the documents were 'very vo luminous, and a full opportunity hricl 'teen 'given to the Proptietors to inspect theni; tlytt ottly the. three letters, Nos. 11,12, and 13, sirol'ild be read. 'f hit StiggeStiOn W3ll approved of, anti the let tees Meritionad . by the elottrinan,' com iirised the material occurrinceirfroirt•thaPreak7. * tug out of the late ma to its terinitlition, Were read by tbe- Clerk. The CoAramAn then proSnetl that , a Aesoltr 'jou Of • Thanki to the i.itoiernin -General, the Marquis of Hastings, for the tClent and lability he had displayed in (below' war alosittlit 'the Neintll - GOVernment, •and for the energy . and pru dence whielt he tnanifetred in applying : the re sources of the Company : to that desirable obitct, which theCoort at . Irectors lord 'agreed tO on the 20th of November, be upproveti by the tie neral Court. Mr. Hume expressed his cordial atrent to the motion, to which he would knee agreed bad it gone farther, us he thought it ought to have dune—namely, to the general conduct of the Go.. yernor-Getteral. Ott rearlink over the disiratelres, however, he thought the praise given by his Lord ship to the individuals oho had distingui.hed themselves in the Nepaul war was too indispriuu na,e. In coming to the. present vote, the Court, he observed, would he obliged ) in a great ntea. sure, to proceed on the coulidence :hey placed in :he Directors, rather then on • their :own know ledge ; for it was imposcible, in• the course of a few days,,to read the immense mass of 410ettmems on which the Resolution Wits founded. 'lbis cir cutnstance arose from the, conduct , of a Learned Gentleman (Mr. 11. Twiss), who had opposed at a (muter court the motion of Isis ',comet! Frieird (Mr. Jackson), which, celled toraeleCt parts of. the correspondence. The Hon. Gentleman, Wll of 'opinion that in ihe•dispattles a greater degree of importance was al tenlittrA be givrt) to the Nepaul rear than descrvedrito.partictilarly otr. jeered .to the Comparison• tuadis betweerr the cam paigns of .Itrlo3-4 and 1804-s;.tand those 'of t 814- 15. and 1815. IG. the tovnArildte;Nifsotsi %vat, the force brought into-the:it'd a i gainst r ui Oat not testi 'than 200,000 metr.TitterheNtlitittl iwtri"the utmost force of the etiettly . o44 - 16;060. 'the lion. Gentleman then remarked titsome4inith on We. vote of a strut of mon e y t• Sir Davirl4/eliterlikty, on the 20th of:,Dceettibertist.' Thisvete he 'dis approved of,' because it wit contrary to prem.. dent. The conduct of an Officer acting' glider the Commander in Chief was' thus akoreverl but of the Commander in Chief hintsetf no' notice MIS taken, Ilte was most .atixtoug the It . Irliould go forth to the that the war which had jog been concluded was arried ott for the pur pase'of supporting the Britiall eliniacter in India, and not 'from any desire to gain au accessiou of tel Viewed in this light, he highly approv ed of it, and he gave his .hearty assent to the motion. Mr. H. Twtss defended the tine oc.coaduct he hail pursued, in opposing the !nor ion fart part of the Papers relative to the Nepid wits. Mr. LowNnes concurred iii-thc.Motion ; but agreed with his Honourable Friend, thic the Ne. raid war could not properly be phic.ed.on .11 foot • mg with the brilliant exploits which took place in 1803 and 1604. The Motion was then carried nuanintrinsly. The Thanks of the Court were. then wood una. nimonsly to Major;General Sir P, Ochterlony,. to all tint Micas, European and Native, who had served in the Nepaill war, anti to the non-commis. !gimlet' Officers and KiVates. Mr. HOME proposed, that the. Thiti)lis o f t h e Court should be given to the. Supreme Council of 'Bengal, who had acted most atiaifhiously In the a bsence of the ; ,. Governor4knertik'.Anit, : the suggestion of the Chairman,heltion.iientleotAn withdrew his Motion. " "' • The Resolution of the Court of Directors of the 6th inst. for granting Medal's. wtiO had and shall hereafter distinguish: thentafives .the Company's service, together with We detailed' re . gularions respecting the eircumstenees under which such marks of Merit shotild be' , grentethwas put from th e and agreed 'The Cour then adjourned, ... EAsT INDIA SHIPPING. Yesterday a Court of Directors Vfslll held at the East India lions*, when the following Com mutters took their finAl leave Of the Court, pre vious to departing tor their reapective destinations, viz. :- Captain A. Hamilton, of the Il o robar ; c a ptain 0, w e t. s tead, of the Ccoeral K u ril ; (Apia; of the Charles Grant Captain T. Letter's, of the 111Nri t hit OVA''-elett ; ee l psian It. S. Dalemple, of the Vaoittsset Captaits W. flay, of the Inglis ;•—ell fur and Ct n ne. • • The following Captains 'were swnru :into the cotutanstid of their icspective.ships, viz.::-. Captain A. Nairne, of the General Kyd,-. for fleet it and China; Captain (3. Itichardaon, of the Minerva, for Madras and Bengal. The licensed ship Orient, from Calbutta,arrived in the Dawns the 9th instant. Tito private ships Egfred, British Army, and Regret, were expected to sail Nun Calcutta in • July. • The Company's extra ship Union Was . /ti*cteti to leave Ratavia the 9th August; the lurrey in about three weeks. • The Ocenu, in coming out of the Siraita of Sunda, fell in with the IktarellinneSS or! Eietir; Surat Castle, an 4 Hugh 141 is ‘vell.. • rPottl Of lialearras, Treidocif; and • Cornwall, bad passed throtigii t S)ralta of Sunda about a week before, Tne following private ships were At BOWAN, viz.—Harriet, Mary Ann, CYrns, ,ONtiges, Wolfe Cove, Princess Charlotte, and Seininta. It Is deternsiqed upon to rut a canal frOm Edin. !Pugh to Glssgow ; the estimated expenee of fi n ishing the mulettaking is estimat e d at 264,91.0/. a nd the pro&ts, to subseribeis at.l6-set. cent. and will employ the whole untuiployett rritistion ur both cities, %EcoND PitmEcT OF 1./W. ART. 1. The ionrattla and periodical writings cannot appear without permission from King. 241, The present Law will cease to have effect en the !It or Jitnnety, )0)0 , M. De Crizes then entered upon the third Project of Law, !loving for las obieet riot only,to punish 4he authors of sedi. Hogs writiOgs, but also to - suppress the circuit'. tlou of their works. THIRD PROJECT' Or LAW. Whet) a work shall 114veheest. seizes!, the artier I sod proees-yerhal of the seizure shall, tinder pail) of nullity, he notified wlthintwenty-four hours to the party concerned, who may W'ithitt throe days appose it. In case of opposition tifelCfng's Attorney wilt use all expedition to hatielisi ialzure ems6rmed w ithin a week's time, reckoning from the 'day of the 340 oppwition. The itelAy of a week being expired, the seizure, if not confirmed by the tribunals, will become void. N o t e .-111 the Preamble of the three Projects of Law above.mentioned, his Majesty has charged the Minister of General Police aml Niessrs. Dec quay and Delamalle, Counsellors of State, to spew the t»otives and maintain the discussion. The President. --There will be no public sitting till on e o f the CommiSsintierS charged is with ttxit to - the different Proi,ects of Law ready snake his report. The sitting broke up Itt.lialf,past 3 o'clock. FRENCH,' FUND.% A per Cents— s'p • 1,6.4.34 tle 4f. e. Dank Actions...... ......110 I. ^i .~ a 1 TitEATKI lt E G I STE It. Performed Ldat Night. . Ditußy-T,:orc.—Thi: Iron Chest; Sir li.lward Mortitter, Mr. 'Usti; Irchtr, Mn. Horn. After which; be:ltchak of nuns, itittrtit i a I•VatelNAVisril; • 1•• ; - - . CovtNT-Giumi..—The Stave 03mbia, Mr. ma.etiady? . &- Fulda, Miss Stephens. Alter wbich, The ISrutienlSikrd. MAILS. Ann:vitt—l Dotil4l, t Waterford. Dve--1 France, 1 11. hod, a Itsotburich, *Gottettburglt, 1 Guernsey dud Jerso/ t Waterford. • TRICE OF STOCKS VIM PAY At tviELVS o'ClAkelt. i per Cent. Red.........6iii Dank L. Ann... ...16 3-11;ths I %tee( tut. Cutts .. , shot huh.' iti,o4)4, .... 17b. 144. pr. 4 per t'xias 7 ,411 iixch. Bilk 7i. los. pr. S per Cent. N. Ann...... Ana Com. fill .1.414uary,....... ti3li HIGH wATEit AT LONDON DIUDGP; TO-MORROW. 4011011,68 minutes alto . • 8. I Kreiling, 3 minutes , alter THE SUN • StlLlt!kl Q( IS MCKIM FAIAUM AUUVAT , y TONDO'S I TgURSDAY, pECEMBER 12, 1816. We have endeavoured, from the American Pa. pens, In make out the cause of die interruption of the amicable relations between the United State: and Russia. It is stated in the Nets . York Erening Post of the 15th November, that the Russian Kosi.oFy, having Committed a crime against the killyS, was indicted and punished for it ; it k. now said, that the Emperor his master. has conceived this to be an affront towards,him self, in the person of the Consul." The Editor quotes several to t o % l iana the Emperor ought not to have t ken °tie*, since " a. mere Consul for eondoeiltai; .Commercial Affairs is not recognized by, the . Law of Nations as a Public Minister, no entitletrto the privileges and immunities of'Snch," , The Pnblic,ure (next) cautioned (by tht snme Writer) to be on their guar4 against,those, who, from motives of speCulation, represent that this afthir may lead to a war, Much, perhaps, may depend on whether Nost.orr was a mere.ebm mercial.Agent or a 'Charge des 4proires.t.' The following from the,,Qflicial Altipws , farther light on the bitsitiess . t-;-• 44 We speak On this..stibjest from' rotntnon re port only. .11 a serious rapture with Russia i s tit hand, the approaching Sebsion ut CotigtCs4 will enable the Executive to ilket its character and progrea , officially before the people, who will . we are permtatled, th at.,the MmiLiistratioit has, oti tills occasion, compromised neither the peace nor dm dignity of the 'nation; but has, hi is its wisest policy, endeavoured to preierve both inviolate." Extract to a retpectatile 'House in Baltimore, dated . York, Nue'. B. " Mr. Di,SCHKOVI, Ite : Russian I li l it ltas to pfgalio. notified to our Government that hisAtisSiais a m, an end, and that he shall leave the Celli Mitt AM? 41, • • itS he can arrange his'airairs: This is the result of a negociation between him,and.our Government, .relative to thearreit some tittle since of KOSLOIT, the ,Russian Constil 7 Genaral, for a 'Criminal ul fvnc,c committer) in Philadelphia, end this last step is in confartaity, with ; positive instructions from his Government. The same 4;44 which dic tated t h is order, will, in' all probabikity, refuse an audience to our Minister, Mr. P1 . N10.38Y, and may even throw some obstaelei.in the way of our trade. Mr. Oaseu,KoPr leaves this city . to-day, '4its his furniture during the next week." „ I " The Baltimore Federal Gazette of 'sie f etinesday last says— We learn front another source, that our .Government has already' liansmitted by special Messenger to, the Emperor or Russia a proper explanation of the transaetion. ; :nod 'that our Ambassador, Mr. Pt N RV, hae t elsoi l ,4l instructittos on the sultjget.jorva4d to 4ha, Front the konwo character oPthinitoperor tier, and the Identity, trnposition - he has °llea et/inf . :ed," an expectation is hat! out that- the tlispitte will be Atnicatly'settlcti. . Our file of American Journais, received. Oki% morning, reaches to the 17th nit, The tic, not contain intelligence of much hitereat — rn rilat''&'s ti the United States ere cant:coed, and I c t iitgas from South America it still contradictor .arid ir teconcileable. ' ' ' The accounts clerived from New Orleans are so late as tbe I.sth of October. The followiog Ex -tracts have some ttwielty t " Now 0nt..014,, Ovt. )4'...—We learn bithe' armed schooner Constitution; lately ftotn Mae. guetita, that General Marganot, an Englishman by birth, and Ciatteral ,Stillblette., Gnimumt!tiog two divisions 01 the Republicans, under General flavor, had obtained considerable adratiiages our the Royalists, and h4ll forced a June ion rri.l4) `Oetieral liettoodas, 01101 the Patr,ots who have battofoteloatle bcttd against t tie itop.lisis la.thar cluaiter, Le is The &Sly one 40 cantmit..d, a re; spectatele force. " Gencral llolicrtr himself w.is on his ret,irn the isle of Nl,Argneti:a, willthei iota sent or— tiers to Gehernis 'Alantnin anti Pinre, to folios ir junction with Uencrill Mendez, while he•wes 41k canting to assume the command. '' On the 6th September the Captain of tbc Constitution spoke a Dutch vessel from Cairaloa for Jamaica, which informed I►in, that the Petriots. had taken Cumana." The Constitution, it is fur:her s lid, :'" belongs to t he e squadron of Brion and foul Bolivar, and fo be:i cruising i" other privateers, the Golph in cOr tipatiywith two but having separated• from them in a gale of wind, in which she ha/ Sustained coo siderable damage, put in here to refit. We under stand that - she spoke at - sea 'with •two schooner& belonging tti "Aury's fleet, in which the negroes who nttitinid at Matagorda were proCeeding to Santo DonlingO. " It is reported here, that the_Spaniards have four naval detachments of 'considerable force in the Gull& Oue division is stated to be cruising between 'East` Florida and Mentunzas, another et Cape San'Antonia, a third on the coast of Vas . Gila, and the fonettistowards NlatagOrdit. " This intelligent eis confirmed pirttly b! the 1 . ~ arrivig,?l several vessels from the Easter" States, VOticli have reported to have seen a SpailiSll force in the channel, and partly by - the return ()lit:vend small eraft that sailed from hence for l'atagords• r 'to collect the remains of the booty teft there hl f t e h l e litieetgl:eeSO; b y:: e!iCienre: obliged to put back lit coa• Spanish cruisers. .. in that direction With three g‘ We have accounts from Boquill a de . ried . to the 7th September, It uP I of the ltesulationists in that appears quarter that ustrtecfto the ;: fv.eiri badly, fur, notwithstanding the powerful aid 014 si i tportsv which t t t li , oy ibis loitilty li ar ace I ved fromfoteigtis they have b any thing like a Governinc e n e t n ; able si to ncet7:stl°isistk)lll: !ion of the Congress, every person 10 cornmeal whihes to act indepeodent of any.go t hority I * great many have availed themselves of the pall°ll the King of Spein---torw " offered to them by g it the number is the famous Serration , who went over lately to theo R o vAists w ith 400 men, afterwards, in coil.poletioo with them, attacked* party of Revolutionists, cifintnatitied by Channit• , jo "ti complete l y routed them. This idoemittien tc c :i t o l e i n s:l l ) l , :i i in i . :;: e g f tl t C: t i i i r i b t v t y d er t a ) ili,ll:t.ilitrl'lulenifin):lltibti clp':rnobv/cist(roliy;79l!clit. tliteted,: , .lre considered it rodent to retire. " The agents engaged' in fitting out pli" teeri Let this port,. which have infested our cuaste 611. 1 . • long time, not sat i sfied with recruiting free r tr Awns, have seduced rtml carried off a gre at r itittM 0 f tilttees belonging to the planters o f this !O tt ' liitli evil leas grown to t h e most ai,rwint4 000; i.ottsi imperionsly requires the interference of ()14 State Government. ' ... t (0 " No intelligence has vet been reeeirft. •- lif, • Herrera, Pcirc, Ilumhert, Savirs and oth e ",' a ii sailed for Matagorda a long time since. I n it friends apprehend-that they have either bceol° at sea.or captured by the Spaniards." ' , 0 We can . only add a summary nf. the . Amer lt vi (U. S,) news. From Nashville, Oct. Pth, it ' stated that the Indian Boundary Treaty has {feet concluded much to theadvanteg iito t of the Anteritall GOVerOmCnt: An Act og• i i I Sc i Duelling has .been passed by the Assato4.l 0 e anti 0164 001 York. boll ° ho'v'eTtalikstenDai;•ielcofiiiisr: ii o l f c time United} : I t lr a t t , es ia i l o ° i: i ladelpliia., and are preparing to commence • • afro" nese by the lit of .19114 m. y. They have ~ . detertained to establish Branches at Neer Y" s BOsiiin, 13alt i :note, Cli.o lest on, and Orle'''' Y , 1.. : 461: for -ie P 4 / 1 1 )44° tlihir eto meet on tile ••2';,t,,, tt.-- . ,, , 7 t i at ion O r o f ,: : cali llt : :42s:titg _a . Cashier .. timid tbirteea D 'l7°ll for The' following is probably time molt t . . a t oo these -Banks, 'and. if ,-,69,. proveruus ihatlfic ... sastl" be inticbted to ruined lit itoin for Specielo volatile* 14'. . , leer nstiotsal credit. This fact sPea gs • nrity ir g " Seacut..--grom the very hest nude , I,e Ode' have derivedlthe fibllowilig facts, and ?out, ; thl . selves to their truth :—Throttg-lt all ;Jett . 4 ~. Nierciostitl l'' tummy, cer tain 11:ghly respectew.e 1 lA ,: for ti 1'U:11;1'417S ihave s faith °irtr t : i n tionilslui):;fitislyoft itmleolikt4S6'sslkin of ft(ll( : t r s- ' tlealeil. iit,45..,04. per dollar. The lianit is t° I. ' , ,io -*Mount - at Boy time which Tony be vni• . . 0 . itself; until this payment shall be ma di s i f 1 0 : fire alls , to allow five per ce nt. in Lomto" ,"' ea, sm he de b dollars ; anti when t he silver tbe r t sliell I dle Bank is to makeover " in trus t to 11::(9i f tbe 1,1 furnishing it an eq ual amount 0 he u la, States' six per cent. stock, as security:if:o*w - ; , timate payment for the spe cie. ' t the t v l c ' '+ These dollars; are to_ be remittelo s, , r p ots and expence of the 6ellers; to guy o y port °