The Sun. — London, England, 1815-02-17 00:00:00

~. y_ , ..~::~vz:. w .....s....~'°..'~.+~"....~ ' :Sri::a.e6Y'F-~e:>':i.aYm=r.~rir.:! _a.^.~;.i;a l'A'l:ll;'l . , A '7'lti;t . A,lZ . 't 'T'.. l'i'd rIS. AnStititCT OF" INt T P I ItTA: I MEN'EARY conlinued regularly) It appears by at Return laid befOrc Parbait:Mit t tlit the nutt:t.er.of Silver Tokens. is%ned 'the Bank, &Pin the . 1.!,t of NI, - irch, 1814, to the Fibrury,ltet, amounted td 0 3s. 41ii;!, in ls:Gd.Piec'ei" • k 437,131 9 . 103,6.16 19 ' 5.15,527 11 .11:(1 from similar documents, That the Prices of Gold in M.:rch, 'lBl4, wat • • ptr oz. And on 27th Jan. 1815, it fell to • 4 d Silver at the former period 63.11 d. pb And at the latter The Monies advanced by cifeat Britain to. the Spanish Go "Viroment,.from the Bth January., 11.1, to the t6th Noreeltnr: last, amount to7-Tionkis, 1,8''1)73,754. 'The Bank Not in circulation amounted to-.- Bank Notts of tank Post Bina. Dmli Note: 1811. 5/. 4cupv..ards under 5/. March 3.... L.15,f;',297.50 4.1,0071,5P0 L.8,.288,120 July 19..-.. W,407,840 1,357,430 9 )W 1 G, 0 9 0 1315. PO. 17.... 17,017,750 1,934',3C0 3,296,510 Two set; bf Papers have just been printol by order of the 1-Trust of Commons, one relative to the nal:al force, fzc.. on the Canada Lakes; number of ships taken by the Arnetiea4. and by us ; of Anw.ican prisoners, &c. Ships of war AO artaed vessels taken by the Americans.— ttyn . of 33, six of IG, two of 12, two a 10, and three of 4 guns—containing 2015 nien and boys. Ships of war and armed vessels taken by the British from the Amerieaus-42 national ships, and 223 private vessels of War—containing 23G0 guns aurl 11,268 men. Namber of it.l.inten captured and detained, '20,961. „ - - Numb'er,Of AMerican merchantmen takcth, Tl►e second.let of papers conttin copies of Memorials from any of his Majety's subjets, complaining of insnflicicnt pro tettion—t-they are only four in number. Further Papers relating to the Roman Catholicks, Elnarailtroti' Letter to Dr. Pavnter, dated Route, IGth Feb. an,l Tranilation.—Ths has already appeared in all the pUblic Papers. • Report of 'Aaron Grahata, Esq. Inspector of Convicts at rortsrnomb and in the River Thames and Mesta ay. Since toe la,t Reports thy Convicts have been. quiet and orderly, and, their, behaviemr, while employed on the Public Works, Oven great satisfaction. The..Cipplains report very favour ably of l'heir religious and tronal conduct, and the Surgeons of their bodily health.' The expence of the Establishment from .ist (Yetober, 1813, to '3f)th September, 1814. was 71,764 Z. Cs. 6-14.; and their earnings for the sante period, per daY frfr WI Artificer, and ls. for a Labourer 18, - 862!..95. Od. Report of the Commissioners for the Iterrhig Villiers for the .year ending sth April,' 1 8 / 4 .--.-This has heel, alrcady a , =.:Tide,l in the Newspapers. The vessels which have cleared otitwaits in this beneficial trade, amObirt to 916, :eniploying 44 . 74 tree, 28,024 tonnage, consumed 5'.q7,43.5 bushels of salt, anil 143 2 607 harrels—_easels inwards 786, tonnage '27,103, 01..2C;. The Pill to stiliject the Freehold Estates of Person:, who die indebted, to the Puy:pent of. their Simple Contract Debts, enacts ; That from and after the passing of this act, when arrilierson shall die, seised of or entitled to any estate or intetest,inlands, tenem.2nts, hereditathents, or other real estate, which he shall not, by his last will have charged with or devised subject to or for the payment of his charts, and which, before the passing of this Act, would have been assets for tile payment of his debts due on any specialty in which the heirs were bOund, - the same shall be assets, to be admi nistctedin.Courts of t fruity, for the payment of all the just debts of such person, as welt debts due 'on simple ef.nt- . act as or. specialty; and that the heirs or heirs at law, des isee or de .o;e.,s of rued debtor, shall be liable than the same suits in eocit,',. at time suit of any of the creditors of such debtor, Whether Creditors,hy simplt; contractor by specialty, "as they were heforg the pasting of this Act liable to, at the suit of creditors - by specially; in which the heirs were bound : PrO st:4s.:ralways, That in the administration of assets 'by Coot ts` of Equity,. triuler sect by eirtue,of this Act,-all creditors by s~secialty, in whi s ch.tpe heirs are beund,'shati he paled the full amount of the debts due'to.them f beforo any of the creditors by simple contract or by'sp.;cialty, in which thci heirs awe pot hound, 'shall be'ria,id, an): Fin Of their demands., . WITCH EAST INDIA, c.OMPANY. It is said in the foreign papers, that a qnestion of no mean importatice is likely to he discussed by the English and Dutch-Governments, unless it be first decided by a definitive treaty Of peace. Dtt••ing the political revolutions in Holland since. 1502, the State has taken possession of all the property of the Dutch East India Company, to gether with their Colonies in Asia, and declared itself liable for all the obligations of this dissolved Company, according :to th.e Constitution of Oct. 16, 1801: The terms of this contract were not carried into execution the State called in the Tionds, made a considerable reduction in the amount of the demands, and ,even destroyed the Original bonds of a .great number of the rightful detnands on the said Company. .A certain under taking of the Comp an y on account of a Lottery drawn , and out of ‘vhich, has arisen a • claim of indemnification to the parties cond to the athonut of f ront 4 to 500,0001. s•serlicerneng, was not included proscription, and consequently rrinaini in force and unliquidated. , Now that peace is restored, and the Dutch have 'only 75,000/. or the Company's debts still to pay, and Oreat g,entirtinsly giVes them hick, with out cqtuvalent, their.Asiatie. possessions,. which -belonged exclusively to the Company, and con Se-., Tit:tidy are triinsferred in sihne measure to its Ciaiditors, the .Goverament not only reftfses to fulfil the terms of this contract,- but will not grant to the holders in general any indemnity. Mr. George Cratvford, of Rotterdam, has claims to, the amount of 70,0001. 4terlitig, and has: offered to accent a dividend of ti3l per cent. •granted gisn'e.-41oldet-s in holland, but this has Uteri Peremptoril refitsed. Ile has applied to the . English ;:kiinister, and though. lie was born tins claimed that protection to whicb, , according to. Act- oft.Pat:liament liyitish subjects, have a right.. The matter 'stoP here, as other British subjects resident hi England are in,. terested in this Lottery. ENc V r f '• • I A j r h : e 29k4a,- , .10js . 13rOlight orders to Lord Castr&e:Vgli to seutsftio'r Londc - n inunedia'&-lyi'?rt he arrival of the bilive of Wellington, The greatest tranquillity now rcigns in the Mila nese as well as throughont all Lombardy ; where the tide of public favour seems Vetting towards Austria, on the head of whoie Monarch, the peo ple hope soon to see the Iron Crown of Italy ,placed.. • The Archduchess Maria Louisa takes an active Part in the negociatious respecting the Duchy of Parma. The separation of the Italian part of the Tyro l is decided—it will he, united to the Milarkse. This is regarded as a preliminary to the forming of Lombardy into a distinct kingdom. The report is again revived, that Buonaparte fias . pressingly offered to relinquish the Sove reignty of Elba for estates in,Bngland or Scot land ' The marri:ige of the Prince Royal of Willem berg with the Duchess of Oideub.tirgh will take place at St. Petershurgh, and 119 t here. A considerable robbery for two days past at tracts much public attention. The strong hoe of the Great Cluonberlaip Count de Wrbna, was stolen front his cabinet. Besides a quantity of gold, it contained 8000 florins in paper money, besides diamonds and jewellery to the value of 200,000. Suspicion has.fallen on one of the do .nieitics, who has undergone several examinatjans. ' Spain and Portugal have., - ,iti; said, declared at Vienna, that they will consent to abolish , tha ShiVe Trade in five years. Oar t xchange conti nue s to 1.111: it wtis ester . -day at 316; to-da y' it is at 330 Nu's, FEB. 12.---This day at one o'clock, Mon sieur and the FrinCes, his sons, repaired to the Place Vendome, to review a detachment of each legion of the . National Guard. - Heinspected the ranks on foot, and declared himself perfectly sa tisfied with their appearance and disciplin e . The square resounded with the shouts of /ire le Roi ! Virent las Bearbon.'s ! The Oink de:Nansouty; Captain of the First Company of Musketeers Of 'the Guard, died last night, and not before, as erroneously reported. Count Lynch; the Mayor of Bourdeaux, unfor tunately perished on the 7th. He was overturned in the Main, his carriage was broken to pieces, and the %vorthy Magistrate received a fatal wound in the head. On Friday the 10th, the Marquis de Riviere, our Ani)a-ssador to Constantinopl e , bad his au dience of leave:. in the Joutaat des Debats of the 25th of Ja nuary, the following article appeared, dated front Vienna : The." 'dispensations - of the - Greek Church, for the marriare of a great Northern PrinCess with a Royal Prinee of Germany, are ar rived. , They refer to the marriage of the Duche ss of Oldenberg with the Prince Royal of- - Wirtem, berg, who is separated front the daughter of the King of Bavaria, Whom the policy of . Napoleon had constrained him to espouse." VALENCILNINES, 10,—.A.11 afflicting cir cumstance lately took place here. An old build ing, used as a manufactory of nails, which had suffered much during the siege, was under an ex tensive repair, and numbers of workmen resided in the vaults of 'the , building during tie winter...— This dtiY; at :two o'clock, near half the building fell, with a sudden crash, 'and wore than fifty ar tificers were buried' in the ruins x fortunatdy many of those were in the uppe-z stories, and thoue-h.a number have been Severely Wounded, but 'one - as yet has- been found dead. BAR-SUltrtlN Fi43.Ei.---M.Caperon, a notur of this tomin,' teas murdered on the night of the' 11th ult. and rnany Cirenin n Stacescontributed to - point out Th at the mnrder was committed by:the Sieur - Aniyot, a physician, who, attended . M. Ca peron. 'He was Erres:ted on the 31st January,---- 'llie-affairgives much concern here, as his character previously was. irreprOaphable. MILAN, .rtn. Govein or -G eneral of Partna-haS prohibited the exportation of Corn, on account of the geneial scarcity which prevailS in the Parinesan and neighbouring States. The individuals arrested at Milan have been transferred, it is said, to the fortress of Mantua, where the counniSsion appointed.,to try them will. assemble. • Rome, J,tR. 29.—The Neapolitan troops have not yet peuettated into our city : but they keep it, as' it were; in a state of blockade, and the inter riti).ted sconummications with :the kingdom. of Naples are b ecome very difficult. There arc 25,000 men `about • Rome: ‘Ve.are assured that there Are in the numbers-0111e Austrian battalions , : however, we cannot coutinn this, as we can see only Neapolitan bivouacs from our wall. Patroles oflancers hove had the audacity to ride even to the gates of the city : they were op'en, and we are without defence: 'Nothing Was more easy than to give us the finishing blow : ittnt:such is the ve neration inspired by' the capital-Of the Christian worP, that it seems that a Prince who respects nothing else, trembles to place within it a sacri legion§ foot. Nothing is. more-noble and inte resting than the conduct of .the Holy Father : he • appears to Wait in the middle of his sacred Col lege the destiny which these new scourges of the . ek:rch shall reserve for hint. Austria does not appear to have attended to our complaints. Why did she send us 1000 musket's and 200 horses„ when she bad no intention of de fending us ? • It is remarked, 'that for some (tars the Airs trian Envoy .Itas ceased to communicate with the Cardintil Secretaity of State. - NALES, JAN. announces the de parture of Iris Majesty froni "Naples : he has been employed in' review s all the . weelL The estimate' oar milita r y f orce at nearly 100,000 . men y , 'but this is art exagger4tiott.. ri(A:l - FiRZT PA MRS. V 1 444;A, .1...;;;-Sinee the 28th - , .on 'Which AtiSfria. gave il o .:l4tS Note rdatiVe to Sa s xony, the a spec' di issue of `the 'Congress have .renewed With an 4Ppearance of 'certainty ; fife middle of February is generally assigned M the time when the thief affairs will be terminated. This opinion appears the 'better founded, as it is positively asserted that Lusatia and two circles of Saxony are ceded to Prussia, and that on the other hand, the whole of Prussian Poirindi and a considerable part of Austrian Poland fall to the share of Russia ;it is not said how Austria-is to be indemnified. The Emperor of Russia has ex pressed how much he is dissatisfied at the re ports of an approaching rupture between the Powers of the Continent, that on his side, be would do every thing in his power to avoid it, and he hopes that the difficulties would not be of • such a nature as to occasion ,a new %var. LETTER FROM VIENNA, FEB. 1. The affair!, of the Congress have suddenlyiaken a new turn, at the. moinent when every. thing seemed to announce that Russia a till Prussia per sisted in their projects on Poland and Saxony.—. Austria, always conciliating, has proposed an an cot-maclation, Avhich those Poweis, iiecosding to all appearances, are disposed to accept of . in a great degree, But wheat is this' project that is the grand question,. If .1 bad only to repeat the reports that circulate, as, well jt Court as in the City, one might, suppose the strangest, or the limit cnormOtis,.article that ev er attracted 'the at tention of the . Quidnunes of countries: What is certain is, that Saxony and Poland will retain a political existence; but these countries will not remain entire. As for the Sublime P.orte, you may believe that Austria. and Russia retain sonic .resentimmt at its past conduct. An Officer of high• rank in the Neapolitan ser vice arrived here last. night tnOress, with dis patches from King Joachim Murat, which arc ;aid to be-very pressing; The COW tof Rome; On its side, send Courier lifter Courier, snakes : demands, remonstrances, and reelimations, which are in general little attended to. The Pw.ters are, busily employed in: the affairs of the North 'Of Europe ; . they gill think af..er wards of the South, the Ro - .- man Islands-, and Naples, and the estates of the Church. It is much to he ;Apprehended that the latrer will lose a great part of its temporal power. VIENNA, FEE. 2.—We are generally persuade‘l j ,' that the principal business of the Congress is ter,. minated, and that it is employed at this moment On merely tracing some lines of denia r ion, * The end.of January wits happy in final results, and particularly in terminating,- to the general satis faction, the uncertainty respecting Saxony, sic is, however, still a subject of discussion. JA?iXICA. PAPERS. [Ft!tikel'Extrf:cts.] The sub . sequent is one of .OUrcommonications from Jamaica : Dcc. 31.—is !min/nary of the torin2g.e from Great Britain, &c. between Miehae)nos, 191 1 nntl 1814, has been preentrd to the !10ng.,: of Assembly,. And is as 'f..11,,ws : Froth Great 13, itaro 101,900 arms.—nota Anierien, 1 7 1'0111 the Spanish Maio and neig•hb6uting Colonies, IS,BCS. Trinidad, it is stated, is•to, he given tilt to the Spaniards,' mid our Government is to Ore two Florit.ks in exchange." If this he true, it•iliffieulty will ari s se with re Bard to the United. States‘, from a law n4ssed by Congress at. the ~commencetnerit .ot the present' war, under which the President is einpnwered", by force of arras, to .resist' the tranNierettee - of the loridas to any power, to which paitt, might alie-. nate tuem. . • KtNinsTos Di c;; 17.•:•-•-•Lft • Decou verte hrignntine, of I.2:gfins, which had sailed tiir 1- coffitnuniCa'in • tnc purinp,c g t it( itior :rout returiteA into port on; Motid;lT 'morning. Early. the .preceding morning, off the , East end, she fell in • ‘vith N.rengeur, of 74 gnus , with fottrteen trans Torts, •having Ott hoard . the 43d, or Monmouthshire Light:lnfantry, and: 7th Vtisileers, •wktba:clet'itchment of 'loyal Artillery nod Cavalry,. comprising upwaids cif 3,000 men, commanded by Major-General Son t a i .. LAmßritT, destined ..to jiiin the •Expedition tinder.: Vice-Adtniral K. B. which; lately Sailed frotn.Negril The Vengeur sailed from Plymouth 'on the 234 Of October,' and passed Pot t 'loyal on ,stindity night to leeward, and is to . call off the . Isle of Pines, to receive from a vessel of , Waf.furtherinstructions respecting. Sir ALEX- AllD . C,OGI I ultimate •,destinationl—The' brigan.tine.L.hvard is cringing off the,E,lst end, to communicate with the iiht•tii and Sceptre, of 74 guns each, with severaltranqorts, which are also ,destined to co-operate in the Expedition noticed. above. THE MARKETS. Colti EXCHANGE, FBl3. 17.-,--We had a fe w ar '. rivals this' morning- from . Suffolk and Lincolnshire. 'the few sites nliule in Wheat were at Wednes ilav's Prices,- and-all tither kinds.ot Grain sold on nezirly the same terms, although Barley-, Rye,' and Oats, were not so much in demand as on that .day. Foreign Wheat 425. 525. C2s. ' Grey Pease .- -7. - 295.355. Fine ditto - - 765. -s. -s. New Grey Pease - 425. -5,. English Wheat - 585:635. Tick Beans - - - ;"3 Is.B 6 s . Fine ditto •-• 765.-s. -s. old ditto - - 355. 435. Old ditto . - - -5. -s. I Small Tick Beans 325. 275., Rye - - - 285. 30s. j Old ditto - - Sss. 4fi; Fine ditto - - - fi6s. -'-s. j Feed Oats - .- -17 s. 19s.'. Barlev - - - las. 205. --s. j Fine ditto - - - 235. 275: Fine ditto - - - 235. -s: j poland ditto - -W New ditto - - -. 335: -s. Fi ne di tto. - -21 s. 9. 5. 31's . Malt - -' , - 605. (Pls. Potattie ditto •: - 345. .1. Fine ditto - 72'4.-5. Rape Seed 301. 361. per l - ast WhitePeaSC (boil.) 41s. 4 i'. Fine Flour - -60 s. 4355 . . New 'White Pease 48s. - a. l Seconds - - 555. 605. SmtrurtEu.), Fen. 17.-This dav's Market had a scanty 'supply of the various binds of, Cattle; Beef and Pork were dearer; Veal was cheaper; Mutton s?ld at last price; and: the trade in general was not .over brisk. . The sales in the' Tiayrnarltet We're.;sotoewhat dull ; {lover • fectied a better prise ; I-Jay and Straw Obtained last prices: The !Adel:hien tioncd prices and numbers arc an accurate statement:- To sink the Offal, per stone of - 2lb. Beer, 4s.'4d. to :is. Ski M Wort, 4s. 811.10(15,0d. 6 .0 . to 7 s . 6d, '- Pork, CS. Or'.', to 7s. 6d.- Beasts, 6(0. Sheep, 3700. Calves, 160. Pigs, 940. HAYII.I RK ET. 10::..to 71. Q s . Hoy, 31. to 41. 15s. Lraw • 11. lys ta 11. 155.. Cl over , 41. Vtal, es. . AILS: , . • ei:teuvED ,N , t,ttta, 7 i4glland, 1 turgli o Ciderlis4 and Jr.1., ! ,' 1 11-au:nu:AL PRICE OF THIN DAY A l WELVE !Lank I , a 7_,Gth:; o per Cent. Red. 641 65 11onds, 1 I-25. pr. rer I.7ent.Cons. 64tf Excliel. Bills, Is. pr. 1 pee (:Ann. Cons. e I & , °whin.", 5 per Cetit..NavyAnd 9:4 94 Cons. fur Account, Gd u 5 - MOH 11;'ATER AT LONDON Brtf.PGE TO-M011,110;1.7 Morning, 14 minutes after 8. i Eveiiiiig, 31, minutes after E S UN. soLem QII/S- AUDEAT? LONDON, F E Entre/ RY 17, 1815. EXTRACT OF A LETTER FROM PORTSMOUTU, FEB. 15 :" T his day ariived, nutlet - jury -masts, his Ma' jesty's ship Sutton, 74 guns, from Jamaica, sailei on the.l2th ult. with a convoy, ,which she'lost a heavy gale of wind on the Banks of Newfound", laud ; in the same gale the. Sultan lost her bo" sprit. and foremast, main anal atizen-top,masts, and received other damage ; spoke his Majesty's ship Favorite on the Passage to .Arnerica, with Old PeaCe ; she had had i k tine passal4r4 and was expected to arrive in the Chesapeake ill a mouth from the' time of her sailing from mouth (January 2.)" I , By the above_ShiP Governm ent h as rece i ve d E l l e ‘velcotaie at the'time she sailed respecting the Expeditio o . under Sir ALEXANDER COCHRANE. Olir force lid . diSenibarked on the shores of the Missisippi, 3 94 ' cleared the banks and isl,tmls thereof of all th e enemy opposed to it, taking his forts, and de' Stroying and capturing his shipping. Our gal' lair troops thus ascended to the City of New (P' leanS, before which . they, sat down on the 21th Dec. and in such strength as to leave no dogb t of its tall within a few days.- Sir . EDWARD FA S- iIAM hA and the Di v i s i on un d er h i s orders, ---' joined Sir ALE:IANDER COCilli f INE With suc h 1 foice we may look for the happiest results. Ne . w Orleans is the Metropolis of Lonisiallg' on the east side of the Mississippi; and 105 1 110 from 13alize at the month of the Inver, tito4 only a few leagues from the Sea. : The s id e tie' - . the River is open ; the houses in 1788 amoutit S ' -..•. to 1100. The City is ,trobly situated for tray'` and must, in the course of a few years, from its natural advantages, anti the excessive fertility the soil rtronnd it, become one of the most old lent ail(' valuable places in the IVeSteru World, According to out pledg e of yesterday, we t ib day - lay before the Public a synopsis of the ro e soning which will li,e adducyd if) Support of he' measure which.'Mr. RO - EttisON will this Everii i submit to the House of Coluthons; on the soki ec‘ of the Corn Laws. We may a:hl, that th e° is also a inOreqlccuratc account•cif the -eeei" 4 tit Lit Ltvaayoot.'S' than . has yet appeared °l) ' this' important - subject,; :and we trust, we WI clot!!to - burselVes, o n this decasion, the rucr; l ` ) settin,; thc example of liberal and 'candid cli3 o6' skin . 6f this . question which as's . uretliy belo S P to no kart!". • • I ) " Two Meeting' us we have already stated to Readers, have been held at Lord LrvEnt' o°l ' d '( 1 07 on the :sub r ject. of th e _orn WS, on Satanand Tuesthiy . last. Uti both occasions the attc° - ance - wirs'serynumerouS, consisting of such :V' hers froM the'different parts of the United 1 0 1 re (tutu as were supposed to he best informed PO t) present state of our A gr i cu l ture, an d w i t h uto - if reference to their political . attachinents. We c 8 11 not toes much applaud the liberality and O il •, , policy of thiS p rocee di ng, on a question of *tac t vital inipOrtance---a qhestiO n i n w hi c h, above 0.6 otheri,. it becomes 'the Members of both Fl °°e A te to set the' exainple of a coo! and dispassioo consideration, a nd to Satisfy ; the people, that ' l , O matter so immediat e ly a ff e: ti ng ' t h e i r condor-, ti) in ter ordinary course o f party politics is . n o t to fere with the deliberations of the Legislatur e ' 2 1 it the first Meeting, as we have been inta f rA ed, Lord L I V ER P OOL state d i n a-mo s t forcible of: perspicuous manner, the necessity of givi 4 o , our.own Agricultur e suc h a d egree o f piote-'ti 0 as may preve n t it s being depressed an d injure d b et nn unequal competiti on w ith t h e pro d uce of Countries in our own Narkets;and of acting respect to this great and primary branch °' fo i; national wealth, upon the Same principle of ,tis, preference to our own capital and our own ins' to e 55 try, as has b een a ppli e d w i t h so much slice -01“ N the growth of o u r M anu f actures , our avlg -ti o y and our Commerce. This principle is lO isr o o., , able—lt is one for which w e h ave a lwaYs , 0 tended,. however adverse we may have 514 0 1 ourselves t o an y tasty atteml i t at a Pr ew3 s its and ill digested meddling with the Corn former Sessions of Parliament. ,pd PrihcVe therefore being altogether