The Sun. — London, England, 1816-01-20 00:00:00

- MAILS. • , ARRIVED -4 Francs, 1 Flan dos, I Dubliii;t l Waverfii,ra. Frauce, 4 Haraburgh, 44ppyil:burgb. PRICE. 01 DclY T' Rink :Stocii•.. 3 pefr Cent. Red. 59; 60 D per Clutt. Cons. 591 GO 4 per Cents, 7/11 1 75 per Ct. Navy Ann. 38H Bank L. Ann. 15 1-16th V STOCKS wELVI o'CLOC4.. India Bonds, 55. es 0.: Excheq. Ililig, 4s. 7s. pr. (bunion►, 14ii -Ditto for roymem . t,.l4.7' 15 _C(ill3. for February, 601 i cotntsE oil-EXCHANGE. Frun'AY, JAN. 19. Amsterdam ...'.... ...... :. ../ • 37 (I 13. 0 Us. 'Ditto,. at Sight .. 37 0 .. ' . Amsterdam., •_;; ‘ ' - i t 9 C. F. ' Ditto, at Sight Rotterdam - • ll •10 11. - Us. ' : . . Antwerp. liamhurgh Altona Ilrenien ' .Paris, t Day's Date 4Co us... Ditto t ' lionnleAux, ditto ... 24 40 Plaid:fort on the Main ... . : .. 141 Eic.Money /Aadrid .. . , 'Ca 13arcelOnp . . il lion St. Sebitstiam's 9 l • Coro tillit • ••••••• ...... •`GiAraltar Genoa.., 46&----Venice .. Malta 48, —;Maples 41 Palermo I.lslion - . ,1 .0 Oporto )(in ..I , ineirc; .. .64 Ppoblill „. .... It;}--1ark..... 18i per Ccat. Agin of the Minh on Milhaud.... 2 rorlippll C;01,1, in Coin roreno Go!d, in Bars 4' 2 0 1•; c w Dnithloons Neer Dollart„.. . 41ver, in Bars, Stand ird . r WATER Al' LONDON BRIDGE TO-MORROW. bluvning,, 4 minute-, after 10. I Evening, 42 niinatei after.lo. The intention of Govermiteitt to propose a Modi fie d Property Tax to Piirliament is. novutin viestionahly tapected. The'..Minister who Wil l some manfully and candidly forward and suety, •as may - incontrovertibly be • done,. that such . a measure will be the Most productive of revenue, and infinitely the least burthensome upon the people, and especitdly the middle and lower orders, will, iu spite of the elaMours of the ,factions t tarry the sense of the .country With: scT•tqi and deserve the gratitude of the tition. . Oair Military Estahlighinent,—the Civil LiAt, f t -r the state of the Agricultural Interests,- 2 -the:C.t. thrilielt Claims,—and the Re - cent . TreatY, afire the chit( subjects expected to be discussed Proaching,Session, which; it is thought ,will ,be shortest-since the .Union with Ireland, Paris PArrs to the I 7( h ,trriveti last. dight•--- 'They mention the arry-t of the thrt:e British Offi cers; awl their approaching Trial before the A 'private letter says, That the Diftiie of WELLINGTON, .on, living. applied to upon the zuhject of this unpleasant affair, declined-.all in terferetice ' The same letter also states; that Lord litNNnUt hits received' an official .intimation to quit the French territory forthwith. Upon this most painful' • business it is irksome to us to write. T:.e penal code of France is very severe agaittit such pi:fences as that ttit.lt which our Countrymen are • charged ; and, though the nyva nierCiftilCOMOU'etiou of it may ,reas9idbly anticipated, what a triiiO4ph to those who 'hart. Great Britain will not This transaction afford ? The partizans of a faction who abuse all rational lil4tarty at house, and cosy theit patriotism 155 near the hounds (f treason art can . s dl be conceivcd who have intrigued with 'and tipheld every foreign Power at enmity with their native land, are taught, by their impunity here, to forget how perilims Such practiees at.e in other Countries, twit blessed with our excess of freedom. .Tfic More . we reflect on this 'subject, the . More sleep are our regrets. Sir RonigT WILSON, a clis •tingslishe4 and brave Oftcer, detested hv the ..rr6cb for his former dery tie,, i guilty. of this act, eompromistil all his retiowii It was acquired against BUONAPAPTE, - atitt , Wit by ciernplifyiag the principles which •Wa's"stte to • • L• imbibe in his attendance on the Itcoltitt,Club he , used to. frequent at Mr.l.3osvitLe'S . , or in hii; pacity as one of the .suite of Lord nOtill SON in his celtbrated OppositionEuqmssy to the Noith i vben the Talent's, thotigliCit tight to save the Country front the t)cts of Government I As for the young tnen,their. coutluct•is only an illustra-. tioh of the perversion of mind which party p 011... ties No men wlio had any unsoPhisticated la at ions, Of what WS% clue to sat=iety, to their own . cheradters,; -to their country, or to the nation, chose Itoopitahle rites•they sharing, but must have storied with. horror , lion - vibe eery thought , taf being implicated in such a tonsviracy as is here invuted. With ,regard to Ole Nui Lord mentioned, we 'trust Iv: has not beer) Ao }my as is insinuated. A 'few 'Epistles tip. the. .Morning Chronicle could do little halm, (Lir its cilikactcr is.Aell rip 9.; and $ ninre or 1e63 aujiii•ession Ofttn.tli, or the invention of falsehood in' its 'etilotuns, Mint be as .perfecily to . tlie French Govern►►►ent as.to the yeatlers of the Jottr►►als. • 'The foreign Tapers contain some eurions formation respecting the Protestants, The Eng= fish at Geneva have sent money to rclieft the Sufferers ; and the Trench Journals represent all. such, interference ws standalous attempts to seduce the population to emi:grate !! We are enabled to state tront the nfost nniittes lk)nableantliority, that the report of the capture of Poona!) has not any fininilatiou. Ai:int .. a:hundred of the Foot Uttards- - -the licroes.of .iVaterloo 7 —saarched,into tondn i n this rooming. They look remarkablywell, Their friends thronged about . theni—and . they Were,tlirough scenes of affectionate greetipss, coliditOect to the Park, and thence di:olksed to their old ( - loaners. This was the first party; the rest: of the Regi. mews are-on their march. Yesterilq a Neeting of West lnttia Merehants, &c. tnok•place in. the . City .of :Landon. Tavern, . when several relnlntions 'hostile to the Jitiunica - Slave.ltegistry Bat wefe,sgreed tn, and a Coin» roittee ni•Manstgement, appointed to oppose the Same in liarliminent: ' .'• .In our remarks yesterda'y ini.Nrimarrx'A . Letter, vindesting the Crown Prince of ,SwEnz..4 we ought to have stated more xlistinctly that this yin, diction Was Trither meant to meet !qr. LL' GOLDSMITIes,4OIIIITIents upon the French Pamph let translated into our JOurnalg, thaw to combat the stateinen'ts in the Panwhlct . , AbOut. t o'clock yesterdaY afternoon the Aide de.-.Camp of; E . arl of kfont4 arrived,' in a , post.. chaise field four, et • the India-house, with impor dispkches, brought over-land front The dispatches certainly bring, down the ac• counts to the 31st of Almost from 3 , llnltay.—!-- The peace with the Nepali! Government ,had • not then been ,signed ; btkt it was. expected to take place November, When the British troopis- •a situation to act. It • may he, inferred, however, from thc.delay which had al ready occurred front the" Mtthratta troops conti nuing. to .keep the field, and - lastly, : from the cir cumstance. of the British availing themselves on every occasion to augment their forces, (which are sttitUto exhibitithreat ening attitude) ,that cmisidel datenities .vnust have : arisen in bringing. the. peace to aclose. Lite goreromeo tin I n din have been complaining , for the last five . years of the depreda. • lions cotnmittedby the *Juana .Pintlaries, in the. tett:4o.6r% f . s . elways appear to . plunder, burn, and destroy, at a drat olyear When the winds are so hot that the thitifilt troops cannot follow them. The season was now 'aporo4chtng when the British troops could .act with full vigour, and there Aecus no. doubt that when affairs ale settled with NePAUL, it is intended not to let slip the opportunity of the season to reduce the power of. the Mahrattes, , • • • • I The ()LIKEN and PRINCEsigi ore, exßocted to leave firlOiton to-thy. for Windsor. The PRINCE REOENT i 3 exipected to leave Lrichton oq the 27th rout. for Londpn.. The fluke of... Your. Was engaged nearly the *whole' of yesterday ,at the .Seerrtarrof State's Otlice, in Downing-street, for the :War Depart !tient, with Bari 13ArnuesT and sir H azy tty .1311 N•. DUEY, the Under Secretary of St tte . Lord CisTLattemeit give: a grand dinner, on the :fat inst.-ro about 50 Menthemof , the Howe of Cinutuons e previous ,to , the openin g of Parlis. Mitt. '!'lte Faris Journalists announce a very consi 41qabItt rise in the priee of their papers, to cum-. Pleura on the Ist‘t'ebruary next. Instead of. 56 irsucsi.they are anw to be,72 ,frattcs..per annum. They ossign, as a reason the increased taxes and retributions, or fees, which have to pay. • It is assertea.in the litench papers, that the Car in whieb, tike, ; baocoon ky ei4 placed broke down' on Mown Cents, itntl erldnsted statue was, injured by Alit tall. The Voi)a is also said to 4 , tvanced 75,000 erpwns to:enlarge Alte of the Vativan. The s.vitnes token from Faris . rvdi not be put in theie.former places. About, 100 nt,the 14111 Light DragoOns, antler Comnronl of lbientenent-,coiond Ib t wxua, ha, e lyatetfor4,l frog; The Ooosiituiimatel of the 16th contains 'the fol lowing notice resitecting th'e liheller of, England : " One at our -,tinscrihersjwlto, thinks that we have east doubts ,on the verapityof, Gets. PIILET re minds us that this brave General Officer, .after . a , long captivity, traversed, tinting, four yeati, all Etigland, and has been able to acquire. a.. knpwledge of. the, character and summers of the. inhabitants. We.think it just . to re6ord thiS alt peal in favour of a 'sold ier' who is' equally. leen* ntentled•by his age and setvices.!' . .t.disia.auctt' JAN. la—The Rev. NV-. MAssy, a most active Magiltrate of the Couttty,ei Tipperary, and this County, lodged in Clonntel Joil ; on Tues day last, John IJalloran and. ,Williant charged. with 'the 'murder a the late WiLl.f.v.t. r , sg.rtt, Esq. The. are now five for trial,.charged with the murder of that esteeined and lamented gentleuien. • • , . Yesterday...a Court of Directors was h . eld at the. E ast India fl o u l ie, when the following . Officers were sworn into:the command of tkteir respec tive ships, v 4. Capt. -LAIIKINS, Wetrieti Hast ings; DuMat.ETON, Larkens, .Iqatiras anti Balfr got; CHISSWELL, Astell. Ceylon anClienga!:. At tits 'l,,Tottiughatushite Quarter Seamus held at East Rettord, on the - 12th inst. Richard :Fletcher, thearnied . poaelter,lataly oaken in SAinnOw Wood, near Barmy, was ordered to he sent to amoral. !WO, hpe as yet escaped just cc. S LOIN D 174 Dfrl 0 N ;gUN-UFFIOE, Two o'CLocK. tr!,ere %vat a report prevalent hi the earl? pail of t!lia day, of the Death of: an litustrious•Per- Soilage, to whom this C'tfuniq bas been so much indebted while tinder his Obvernmeni, SVe 1 1 %4 . enquiry into the fOnn ilatiotv of. a rurnonr so deeply ,intetf•Atinig to b . Europe, is well as those Realms.; but eve I►ace the pleasure to 'assure ourlteAers,ithat *c could not trace it to any credible authority. NA \TNT, NEWS. DEAL, J. 19: 4 —Remain-the whOle of the eat- War4.l4oifild 83: :bertne The Lady Lyniloch, CRICHTON, fur ,St. Itelentr, anti H , opewe 1, c0:%7 TOE, for IlArbadors, lost lin rtnehor. and cable etch, in the Do;.i:tis,lnst I.l, l 2oAicu a. JAN. ,I9.—Suilcd the livrthol;na, 1.,uN:0 . ;,7; with ballast., from to Christiana, • . i!o ti wrsmotii, J,,ANT. I 9. , --Arrived his A.laidsty's fillip Ask from Jairtatiot,—lVind JAN. ,his Unicity's itcliQuper. stulay,k from a cruise. Put back the Prinee,ts Charlotte packet, Captain tVitritZ, itil 'nails for New York JAN. 19,—Tlie Union, MOWN, and . 4. • • the Minerva, '111;mt - ra, both of Dartmouth ; and from London, got oo ,hone on Wedneada . y on out 54n(1.4. They were both .got yestorday, and brought in here without tincit damage. Ii.01;01TE, J. 19.--Put in' several sail for shelter. 'Several sail of mall tran'ports from Calais, with troops, have got safe into this harbour. Tri 14] SE N. 1.11.1 K UV Is DICiRi ►AI.3VM MMEA'r LONDON SdrURDAY, 41 r tid R Y 20, 1i516. -. WATERLOO NIONUNIENT. Velterday a Meeting took placeast the Thatched House Tatern, S,t. James's-street, for the pill.- posepf, adopt ing,such- measures as are necessary to faclitate the erection of a Colimn or Mona.- Te nt. u p o n ItiKekdown-hiil,,'iail..Of the estate of the Duke of Wet.4moToN, .near Welington, in Someisetshire, in commemoration of the splendid victory obtained by .11tat iitustrious Corn matulex at the Battle 9f Waterloo. . . Lord*SOMERVILLE,, as, Chairman, stated the Ourpose for which. the Mectit**Was cOnvenerl ; it 'Wad, h-' ;mid, tt iwrpetio l e the . ipleudid victorks achieved by. the .hrave and illtnviuns : Duke of lit, / ,l,lxcrot4 and the Ititt,ve soldiers who taught, to, gloriously under ,his command. A Meeting . bad been held in the antunin, and certain Resa lotions_tvere.entered into, whith.pcutuoted - a li beral subscription, in which the illustrious names of the APEINCR REGENT. and Prince ,BLUCIIER %veto included .among some •of - the first in the 'country, , A Meeting had also been ;held at Wellington,. in. Somersetsbire, in furtherance of the object ; and a sUbicriptioi) was in, consequence raked.. The spot selected wavone o f r em: ef oilience, aOd it %vat folly calculated for the erection* a monument which would in ages benee bilug,4: lively recollectkm 'its the mind of the spectator, cif the splendid victories obtainvd.by the arms qt the iliustrintit: Chief and his brave bands, at the memorable Battle of , Waterloo..The following inscription was - then proposed to be eu grarentiptin the column or monument • 1 " To him .I,oy whose tranicenlent tilents our gallant ond wall di , ciplined soldiers, in ever,i . inAi4nee, have been h 4i Ll' victory: 'lVAtlTHuall't4l.l.l3l.ltiY, or wimirsiaruN, atei this column is, erfacti by his Cnuatrymen, as a monu ment of t'bcir gratitude and admiration, &c. &c." Ott the otttit iitittof the Itase:-.7- . • Itiriiu !itotertetl;.:-Spaiii and Puri otzal: reamed—Vituiera, Tares Voirag, Sulainatrta, Eadajosi Vittoria, subdued-11,1y mine, Tonloase—the Natiott served; and Europe delivered at Waterloo," site is riztvt of the estate,piirchaseti by Var.. liAltient for his Grme.. in amnarter of the kipg-' mom ulrclsdy ornritnenteil by . the pillar raised in honour* the late Of HAM and by the tower built lit Stonehrivi, in erminienioration of the spot %there Apltuo TtiL GkleAT first erected 114 stauoilul. • innoWlT,:tirrnnOtil nee opcitit, B a caution to se'rvants in gencval. The family of a n 1 -re , ..iding Smith•strect, Wcominsterovent out todinneronWlint.iday last, ICA - V . IIW: no person in the home hot n'temale servant, who took advantage of this, as she considered it, favotirable opportunity to gri' nod risit at: feinalu friend in the neighhotirhood. ()alter' retnrn, after an n b ie n ce of: two hours, she fanna, to : her alt rer dismay, that lonic villains (iring her absence had eittettld,the house by means of false keys, and catrkti off a con;;iderable quantity of plate; Valo lilac, books, pictnret,. ‘ and other portable property tusat very considerable. amount. It is lamentable to think bow often the most persevering industi y rs irtts - trateti in the object of. its 'pors(it ; one man shall toiLand labour through' a 1414 course. of 'years inci-ssantly, without ever. attainingithe,objcet .of his wishes, a moderat6 couipetente ; while ant ti et , by the mere baited ing a fevt? aril few pounds at MOO', (in the I.,‘,ltery foe instance) shall start up at once from it 7.t , lttlUf obscurity to One of independence; oay; even of ullittence : this, Inowever, is not to be done every 6v, the opportunities of enriching one% self judaenli, necor but seldom ; and we seriously advise ati,.: who have any such desire, to consider fur a Int4tent that the Lottery remmences I :Pawing on Nest , Talentine's Day,--iiiium Sat. nftic FrroN, --~~-- The Ptttwei coiniuues enugneitty thi gout, tilltiotiglt on Wednesday he was enabled to receive the itOngratulatery respects of numerous friends. At-three o'clock this aftettioonl tlit± Sheriff: London will arritist the ritvillon, oider - tokniove his, Royal flightless's. pleasure , to receive the•peti tioti of the tatty of .f..ontion, on the supposed perE t secutions ill the South of France. • This mornivg,s Ale.“enger, Arrived at the Pavia ;tin, it hApoyches from LOili COTLiREAGH'S DepaTtlflent. • One o'CiocA,':—`llo Duke of •%i' e lli ug t pn pac ke t i • • • just making - for Nt hireu, from . incept:. Se. feral Gentlemen have circulated a tcpnyt,..tvith much confOrnee, that the Ill4strions Rein f. Wmetioo is on' hoard. We !newton this'as a pt.. ...ie. • . o "valcnt rnmunr, just as we Flour, lea:a. ARRIVALS AND Dl;YAliTtilit.. ARRIVALS. The Duke of Norfolk, at Norfolk floustri St. Sarbes's-square; the -Eartund (!rmfriess of Bristol unit family, in St. Jtotiia'S» square; the Tar' atiti , Gountest" 'of Aylesbury, in (Troirto.4- Fgoare; the gar! of, Cai hampton, lo'BrotOu.street, Berkeley syn are ; Hobert Wise,' Esti: at Waitin's Viotti . ; Lord Stawell o at Thomas's Hotel , Berlieley4(jtiale; 4mmes , Morgan, lksq.itt Warren's fluid ; Iter. Itiehar'd Etimond3; at the St: rttara4 burgh Hotel; ditt e. blitidillt RIK fi. The. Earl and Countt4* ot i;nrotoy., far ,Cobbarrs Dan a Kent; Captain und , Mis. Gillian!, on a. Visit to the Eatl Countess Spencer; .Captain and Mrs.- Stewart, fair George Bylic:, Ng. M. P. and Mrs. 13yntr, for their seat in Herta ; the Rtr. Dr; Pric'e and family, {rotn bli houie iA AVitzt- Pole-street, to Salisbury, ARRIVALS AT Bkris.-- , —The Are/0111s Levels and .TOltri . et Aitsti:ia, Countess of Galloway, Sir W. DUtibar, Major Ale-wait/ Sir' WilliaM Dunbar, Maley-Genet-al Sir W: PericOelc, Sir iValshe Ittihrts; Sir T. and Lady Shelley and faruily,"(iita. neral Grant, General •Maeleari, Major -Genera/ net Maddon, Colonel" Tonsen, Major. thirerfield, Major W. flaotes; Major Nee!, CaptaiteLye, Captain T. Moore, Cap tain .Nares, 'Captain Roberts, Captain and Mrs. $. Sparks, Captain Stanton, and Captain Towers. , , I .IIIE T H EATRES. Denny-ti c.---Last night the New tray to Pig . Old Debts was persevered in, and if we may ills's* by the -crowded audience, Itnil CliC eptiantwn of,ap. plawc bestowed, the Public have great pleasure In contributing to this well supported demand of the Theatre. The doors ss el-e besieged long be.- fore the hour of opening, and hund r ed s wen t away disappointed:of obtaiuiug admission. , CovaNT-CiAttneN...—At .this, Theatre also, the multitude was almost unprecedented, to witness the second representation of 'ale Illicheivrinier Night's Dteant. We were pleated to observe that, t L n hint we threw out" With' respect to .the Inent's in the part 'of. bottom,. were not lost upoti the Managers, .Some rich -humour- was thus re. atortd, antl the.mirth of thp andierice; and the general effect of the piece, consequently much in. created. It. wen! oft !vitt) t►utto'iin upplanse. THE MERCUATsor BRUGES. TO THE motToa OF THE SUN. Sta,..--My nape having appeared in your Paper ac the Composer of the opening Glee and first Air in the Play of The' lierdtant iiruget, and your approbation bestowed in a manner highly eratity ing to toy feelings, I beg 10ave to observe, that both Compositions were, not without much trouble and occupation Of my time, supplied, at the re quest of Mt. DOVULAS XINNAtaD o tO expedite these representation of:the Piece. at a time when kg success - WoUltl prove most beneficial to the Them atre. I had no other object in view than to oblige Mi, KiNNatitri : I Was not employed in the busi ness, nor have I any'l hing to do . in the musieol department of nary -lane, nut being In the pro. fessien, nor wishing to, encroach upon the pro. vince of those Gentlemen who are. I should nut s , Sir, have thought it necessary to make this (limits ratioo, but that, since 'the publication of KlNNAlen's Play, and Prefatory address to ilia ) friend Mr. LAstha (in which that Gentleman,aiktl, Mr. 1-10BH0U5R,, as'Rlso all the Perrot met's, are sty handsomely thanked),, it has been insinuaAed that' /have reeeivod a recompense more sotirtthini meta acknowleggnient ; - and, to be sure, when Mr.. K. writes in such terms of approbation of the very words I set, and says nut a syllable about the mtso sic, there does appear some little, v,ilitind tor the eoilj et. t ure, I mean not, Sir, to 1111p(tte to - Mr. U KINAIRD any intentional neglect Of me ; the very trifling assistance which I have beet' able to rea der; does Jtot inderd merit any particular cum. rnentiatioll; hut, for the reasons I have stated, ceriainly could have wished, thlt, among the eon.. trihntors and supporters so polielyacknowlidged by him, my name, at least, had not been so en.. tirely oierlooke'd. 1 have the honour to he, Sir, Yonr %ell? obedient and faithfuLservant,. Southimpto u -str e c t , .1 . 0. a. 16, 161 G. NV. OXFORD, JAN . 20, On Monday, the first day of Lent Term, ‘ tba. following were admitted to degrees : • Masters of 4rio.—ltes. John Hall, of 'St. Edmund Hell, Grand Compounder ; Rev - . Joseph Carter; of St. John's eal ltge; Rev. Thomas Grantham,. of Magdalen vatlegr; Rev. John Bissell, of Brasenost college; Rev. Thomas Bartlett, .4 it.'Edronnti _ t. The Lord Chamberlain has been pleased to ap_ point the 11ev. J. S. Clarke (Chaplain of the Householoi, and Librarian to H. the Prince Regent), to he one of his 11lajesty's Chaplains i n Ordinary, in the room of the Rev. T. Fonntdin, deceasid. Last week Mr. V. Jones, 13. A. anti Scholar ipf Jesus College, was admittt d Fellow of that so. ciuty ; and on Monday I,tst 'Mr. A. 13. Clough welt admitted Scholar of the tame College, Preachers--The Reg u% Profrssor ur. .thvioity. at Clidill Church> WI Sundoy Hartun, of C. V. C. in tho aftecnoon, at St, Mary's.—Mr. liusbrso)i, 9f NrEtterslid Cat" ler; tho C9UrirSifon of St. Paul, ~