The Sun. — London, England, 1815-12-29 00:00:00

NTELLIGEN IIE, 1 1 _ cE. e. Flll NC c-I i'Al'EItS, (RECEIVED Tilts I+IoRNING.) rfoN,ci4 SITTING 07 THE DEN.TTIILS4 Dec. P. • 1 On Saturday, co.lforovibty to the notic e lire,etro; tVe renicit.b . y Va•ublatle, M. Pastiniet,,, Mortal, tSt..Criect,• &c. were in,roiitic'(4to tire Chamber. Corvetto mounted. tlie. Jtilintre to develop? , the Buili4et foi t e yyAr. 'fife: following Is the Ittbsthuce of a ddres*:-1 - 1 , ..t Otto irCUMSLitIiCC3 did ' no t 1 - cwiel 4 ' 7 l)o3sible to I ; subluiCa ilu(l4c:t for IS iti . as" favuurible us hail been al:tici,plted last year. the theri' eat oura . ee:l %voulil, he pre.ihmt.il, he-sn inter r e alized', ;tad not the revolt of the .. • . I:upted the beneficent course Of the le:',itimate Go-'1 . • vernntent, and destroytA.,tbe c altsr tctiil s‘cri.:ily Nk - hich. its' resturatiou • 16 , ..1 effected. • the Cun' : = segneoCes daf tin containtion apo'n finanCes. :night readily. be suppialkd, •alt4'.it was .his duty. to lay ''belore t-lie Chamber the disastrs of tliiS Plat tile AthiiiillStr.iltiOli 3 - fir •it Was neceSsary to kinov the. full extent of evils, - in order to seek effectual remedies', and .szsmnion resolution to meet time exikency of the times: Tbe year I§l6 opened 11litler : the weight of tare aiitar,.and with a • prospect which might appear frightful ; blit 'they gtiow that iht —King, with.: the• French, did -nut.deSpair of.ilrr safety of the'coutitry. 'ruwarrear anterior to Ist April . lBl-4, albciutii= etl.to 759 Millions a.ecording to estimates, which, hovve.N . ?.er, lieiitg calculated to •greater exactitude, reduced the. principal sum to 553 'tnillio . ns ; of 131 millionshad.been paid, leaving a ba lance pt Thistiebt, compared with the triple security iti discharge, created by the,,lavy of 23d-Sep tetilbo., 1814,.. bad nothing appalling, if nothing baopent.ii to.alignicut But the expences of 1814 awl 1813 exceeded iecviptsby How exces to be provideil for - \Vas it poi.sible to increase the weight-of imposts I' . It 'would be an il!usinn to suppose they coul4l be nett- c!ered move pro h netive. - ftiery Corvetto_enterett into an expoAition of the Law at ,`23 . a Septehtheri 1,14, and concluded' tha't.gond taitn must be mainctined, with • iespect , to it, and they :oust rook other resource's than intcriei•in tt ith it.s operation 3 . . 10 . 1315, the finahces had great protoise of pros. periiy. The Idscriittions had risen trout 45 tO The-Funds . of Ole- Arrear .were at par : and Slving'qf 50 viillion's was at the disposial of Mi.. stist,el3. ley were awate--what disastrous event it Was wlt►cil so suddenly eliiinged this prosperdus tiott. - the Annie§ of Europe were ,pot in motion against France- , •-'-thir 50 millions. - of saviug disap peared—the security - for the arrears Yeas' SW4I• lok4l up ; the last wrecks .of the, dotgtioit of the Caisse d'Apv-tissemelip were annihilated:, France was overrun by more than - a million of Eoldiers. The Local Auttorities, left tO them selves, ,acted-like the fathers of families iu viating by their active metliaii,ou the violence of the .crisis, and, saving from still. gi.e . ater MisfOr tunes the ,Communes and Depaitments leonE•led to•titeir - e4res. MatiY loal taxes . - wre, under these circumstances , impOsed, and . have been adopted by the King. Their confirmation was vow proposed. .I'„e law proposed, in demanding the hal; of the entire direct contributions, would not . be limited t(i regulate the levy ofl 00 millions ; that is to say, to eStablish a better graduated repat titian of that sum. It would have still further for its object to cover the contributions affecled by the ordinance of the I f;th of August, and to equalise .the state f the . d e partmelis - which .suffered most, with . those w hi c h - w.tre least injured by these measures. The• Budget of 1816, exempt from alt anterior charges, °petted on _its own prciper foundation, and with the free disposabilityY of all its means. •In the first line o f ©rdi; u Services they placed the public increased. 7 millions, agreeable to the Treaty.ot 20th November, 115 millions. The Civil List, decreased by :the import ant s wings Oft millions), of which his. Majesty and the rinces had given so affectlng an exami.le, and vood intho Budget des geniis, 33 millions. - The Cl camber of Peers, reduced to the half of its e ndowments, 2 nalionS. . • 'flic Chamberof,Peputiesi fqr its administrative expences, 700,000 francs., • Min.istcrial Department's.; .of Justice, 17 mil lions.; ofWari 180 ; of-the 114.1610.ri.70.; of the Marine, 48 ; of Foreign Affairs, 6,500,000 fr.; of- the Finances, 16 ; of thePolic , :„l ; Funds ct mortissinent, 14 ; Expences Negociations, ; interest O f Stuctles, Inte•ics't to put -rsc-t on the Royal atllivitiotri', 1i : 10,000 • EXTRAOUDINAI IES 1 1 411 of the War. Coutiibution Of ,700 tnillians i - proyisioning the Allied Troer!rs, 130; Payment on account of Eentit'eini . ., 8,00,009 trans; Contingencies, .4,500,000 francs. Total-800 The receipts would anniunt to this sum, pro vided the 'CLatither gave its sanction to , the optratipits prillcd .. by Aliniste.rs , -but an' ad ,ditional aid was also indispensablc.,:The least bitithensotne - that pieietited itself , was an ang nicutatiun ot the.' 'guarantee . of public 'func-• • - tio - narics, ivbo owed a pledge to the State an swcraikle to ihcii...cb4ge rind conduct. it was hoped that thesmq.thod established last . )74/at ter the additional centimes ..be conti ;:nried, This course - was impetiotis on thciu pursue. • . • 'hope, conolitiltid M.. Cot vett°, we hope Gentlemen, that_ throgii - the unanimity of the . 15.iug we shall be able with the blessing of Providence, to sustain ourselves under all our. evils, .and provide for all our wants, that is to - say, to :'Observe the 'faith. of Treaties ; not suffer th . e`,Public creditors awl claimants on the suite tis tall into a deipontliug feeling ; to assure to - tile Throne its strepgth and sideodour ; to create a new xvithoot contemning or aban doning the veterans; 0 hunt their principles and glory tilioutd recommend to the national grail tutle.—blay the proposed. 'obtain from your wisdom au accordance of suffrages ..to„whiell the i'eople answer by an accordatic6 of subniision awl (levot,bb I- Your example is the highest lesson that can. b'e received, .and ought also to be the most efhca- tious. 1. Dudun succeeded the Minister in the Trig bane, and read the law—it occupies twelve close pt inted columns in Supplements to the Monitear ; 'hut as it is fu.ly developed in the speech, we shall defer any epitome till to-worrow. • After the law was read, M. de Barante, charg ed to present a law on the droits reunis, deve loped that plan, and stated that the amount of the indirect taxes was one hundred and forty- seven millions; of which. the duties on liquors, forineds6 AL St.Clicq, Director 01 the, Customs, also cxpiaiued various modifications in that battic:vof the revenue. „ . Count Sesnitiisons. postponed his motion re specting the ebe.ipe. of . L.ivalette till Tuesday— Ciliatintr2). Lttienne rcuillatit proposed to proceed, pe vcrthelcs, to the instant discussion , of this 1 r portant question. IVOny voices—" SUpportt.(l, Supported I , • Ennville, ()tiered tlint_eif to move on the suloect. Count Se.stuaissons then proceeded,. tensuring the.escape the stronget Ile was toilowe',l by Vnottville, .whose expresbioll, ut indigpacisol t the ‘,ll-,loieiF!'s con- - ttiy4nce in. this,' Lolyable :itfair 1% ere - mart and luot lie coleleohled M. Behart for stif-; feting sail her nioni to enter the r:ieon, -4nd londly piotested against the %%bole, transaction , . • Be colieltiOed by demanding that the Chaniher • should immediately appoint a Commission to exa- , mine into and report upon the, condutit of Minis tern in this affair.-- (.1 ircatt Yes, yes ! and otlthr4 INro,.no ! • &Hart justified hino.elf•and Ilarbe (the k ee per tit the seals,) an.d opposed the Bro-. tion —(:'l l .farmurs.) 111, de St. Rotnain alluded to a publicatiOn in the Journal des Debats of the 22d, and said " it ap pears, that the Keeper of the Seals /tad faztoured • (Great itottuit (Cries of Order, Order from. all parts.) . . • M. 'de St. nomain explained himself very adroitly by adding, " not the escape, but atleast all the hopes of Lavalette." Many Voices—" Very well!" • ...... M. (lt;. St: Ronr:tin—" Tzi obtain pardon froln his Majesty." A great number of Voices---r` Order, order ! No pet:senalities.' ,) M. JOllivet ;Asserted, that the safety of the State hail been 'compromised by this cvaxiou of justice, which was a public cnlaruity, -• • Many voices, ' . l,,,Yef, ycsi" others, No ! 1141 !" - 3T.; 3ollivet—" I vote for an adjournment." M. Vaublanc called on the'Charnber to avoid treating Ministers as they:itail beirttreated during the Revolution, under the penalty of similar mis-, fortunes . . He moved the Order of the Day. Aster a few words from M. Bourtieau . , -this sto-'my discussion closed. The Chambers rejeCted , thp previous question, anti then decided by a,great majmity, to, take M.Sesmaison's proposition into consitimation, and refer it to the iinreauX. FARIS, •DE.c. 24.—The Gazelle ail)` caravan's the lasv to zpetting the l'reVotal plcyed, and the word"Pi.ovince to be used - 1n itt steed. • .. • r•Colirts:biultli,eir organization. '••• • . yr,, It is Lavaletteithe nwita easily te► ha: adopteil a..foreign pnifortni and ittidei* tais disgtu.se,- ht will •kni.eavour to leave Prance. • HAGUE, DEC. 42. • SECOND CHAYIBEF.. R-nort of the Central Section on the Project of thttLaw for decreeing a Mark of National Gram titufir , to his Royal Highness the Prince afl-. • .His - Majesfy }ltch, a Protes-•• taut, to a• vacant situation 'Assistant to the Mayor of Stra'Sbonrg. This is a fresh proof ot. the vHse tolerance . .of .the.,PoVirnment, and of the protection it . is desirous of giving ra all reli gious modes of worship,. . Madame Lavalette occopies in the Conciergerie :the chamber in sviiich -her-husband dwelt. The, keeper air l . guard, of the prison are stilt detained , at the Prefecture of Police. It is tmderstood that Al. de Citateaubriant hai resigned his oilicc of Amit'assador to the Couit or, Sweden. • The Court of As%izes at Botirdean has con. - . tietnnefl to death Joseph Vanet,".for an attempt at conspiracy, and of taking advantage. qt . . an in terior disturbance- to rob - h M. de Verduzar,•,wit.h . . the assistance of a ntunher of armed persons. Viand, to ten years banishment far a conspiracy, in order to cliange the form of Government, and excite civil war. Several other persons were s►so punished by lesser penalti6 for similar crimes. DEC. 25.----The:King Ills just given orders for the construction of a Moutoneut upon the g - rouud which was formerly the hurying-place of . La M:a - dcleint:, A chapel, consecrated to St. Louis, Neill iiteloe two altari, which will mark the, phtces where the bodies of King Louis the NSW) and his Queen are. deposited. A ,portico will surround the enclosure of this burying-ground, and waiki shaded with trees, which will give it that relit gious am/rant - we which belongs to it. . General POzzo di Borgo, the Russian Minister, celebrated, on the 25th, the Ahniversary of the Birth of the Emperor Alexapder, "i'he Ministers of the King, the Atnbaisadors and Foreign Mi nisters, the Duke of Wellington, the Russian Generals, and several other persons of isf were present. The hotel was brilliantly ilitani ,J nfe . THE, N ETEIEIILANDS. , . . 'rife Abbe tie l'radt, in Ills book entitled " DA . Congres de Vienna," while be expresses his res. gret as a Frenchman at- st•ellig France strippd - iir, the ithine as a boundary, frankly confesses, h-nv ever, that the union {)f Belgium with Holland was -, one of the most important Ptiliticartt'atisactions ever executed for the g,eitoral welfare iii Europe, — lie thus assigus ; his reasons :•:•-••• " Geography,' clitnate, language, habits, unite. -tlie vvp people ; - 14-ligion does not' Oppose tire se . injow ; i for political . interests nidy be tenttere,( l common to' men, whnse religions opinions , a'4a , rno',e.; are (rite distinct.. Almost all tire so-vi'• llt;t•Vtties -of Gertna:ty present the same mixtote , without being inittilously affected I:y it. ' vrt.c hg..of Sa4;ony performs_ the rites of the• t;a - K thulic tuitit with the . grenest regu'arity, with - Olt in any way losing the ritfection of Ilia re' 9 l )4- i'r .• who are zello“s -Lutherans. - The King of :i'f-'lS sia, ..a I,,titiicran, _ is egitally - ,be..4kvr,ti.. 4.,.'hi 3 iP rote stian!• savalC4jh(Air, vr.,hipet%2 C . ',ltrieljC t ;ill i prei:on,idii:t i !1 -,?ilesia,^ and in the late %I:1r that_ province distingui!hod itstlf liy its ath:chitieitttd Prllsiia. ,Undoilb;.ecilv, bov: - ,ev, - r, unifoimity'f 1 ,ion relit ., between Prince - att , l subjects, as wvil as 1 . ~. ~ . i among suojects trielliSti , eS, is a pi rticirle of !ran-. quility and facility to a Government 'ealcnin'tetl ; tOr the benefit of a cotintry: lies - nies , .-one-sixtla. iof theslltrich profesi'the same faith wits the B 1a gin .All-natiottat interests then invite the Dutrli rind BelglatiN to unite; 'and we -add, 030 ; Alierinterest3 of Europe (lid not less dictate. this Dared. . . , NAPLES, DEC.-4.-- , The affair of the Jesuits has has fallen to the ground ; the' Court of Rome has 'been unable to sneeeed . •in nattralczitig:thein in the kingdom. The Clergy haVe ,sheered ' them selves cry devoted to the King'; •andit is perhaps to prevent the decrease of this zeal that 'his -I\ : ltt.' jezity has thought propel' to- relinquish the ioten .tion.olintroducinga Religious Order which might bee - ome forMidahle.' - " ' _ rcr " 41 - 1 ' 1 " fen-Ili:11,- who arrive4t..llei:e t‘leo day 3 ago, receiveil yestt4dßy the pricleiparAlitho'ritits. rarscil FUNDS . , Prc. t - . 5 per Bulk At:Cum—v. , lOOll. MAIL, -• m0r.N1N6.3 "r 1 • nig yet 1.1.1.1 own: - 1-10pF.,,DRG..21.--.-The state of the water and ice if). the ii-v,ers, according: to the accounts 'that we have receiotl;.b.c!'gitis to assume a more alarm- . . log appearance., on account.of the continued stop• pile of tiie•lower rivers: and the more as a rise is observed in the rivet• War►l, so that the height old: few Icet of water in the Undivided. Upper Rhine in Allis state of things may cause the lower rivers to rise aboVe theirdikes, which would be in the gteatest.danger of giving way. We must there. fove consider our situation in this .respec. as • critical.. •• - . . . Hacc-B; yesterday, - by the ac counts that lia‘'e been received, some inerease.of the °water has been r;marked. The dikes were:till , in good condition.,' as far as the accounts are; BAsLe, Pec: 13.-41 is Excellency' Baron Fri moot, has Written to Gen. Volekman, that.ac ortling to the 'Ministerial Conventions at Paris, only that part of - the buildings, lie. at Huhingen, ‘vas to be demolished, which really formed a part of the defence of the place. ' The - demolition Of -the. barracks trill therefore'be discontinued. ' The Austrian troops, and the workmen em pinyed in the demolition .of Huningen, 'are to I remain in Alsace. BRUSSELS, DE,c.24,—By a letter from thePro ,snrator of the first Arrondisiement of East Flan ders, it appears that ids Majesty has ordered the denomination Department to be no longer cm- " High and Mighty Llrt • nessas had expressed to his iNlNiestr, in the last extraordinary Session; the desire'of giving to his Royal I-lighricss th PrinCe of Orange arrostensi • -2 blc mark of the sentiments of. tht;ilfatifin toWard* him: Your High-mightiness - es - ; - aLrepresentatir'n of the uation, expressed that it would be . akreea . . - ;.. :bie to it:, 'to. see the gratitude,and love eoiiiiiies 4 morated in a worthy ',Manner, • with wit.ieb.it is • liiipi4iotted towards a Pi whosg brave a nd stinate defence of the impoTta'nt pciSt Of Quartri; - ., Brasiprepated the inemorible victory of tVa;erloo,, a,24.whosignalized himself among all th-e.lueroo of that inemotable day, by the most brilliant , courige; and the most distinguished talvnts.-- His Majesty has acceded to the truly patriotic• wish, expressed by your High Mightinesses, The mauner in which lila Najes - y had tbongtit fit ' to comply with this desire, adds new motiv,.s itt favour Of the project .of the .law. It is in neighbourhood of the theatre of the warlike ploits. of the Prince of Orange, and where lie back the good fortune to shed his blood for the con a.. try, that it is pi-opo,std.tti your High '4.‘3 nesses to offer hint a palace, and a suitablidolt main. Such a prOject of . a law is of a nature not only. to receive general assent; but to be weicom ed with universal joy. The Chamber of the Central. Section have had occasion to co: vii:ce tlictusel‘es of it-in .the different Sections ; they :In not doubt but that they will adopt the proposed law. . . . -.-. . ~. ... 1.-talipo. • . . BRUSSELS, DRC.'2O.---The Vrencli GOveyttment ' 'f.r.A State so: laced :AS to he able •to arrest the , ruovettients'ot . 0 powerful neighbour, too ,reak for. Is .now raising in ',great haste an.,etin,'.orclinatty - i c u . ou i tiests,:bui strong enotigh not to he cone:et:rd. • Contribution in the part of Picardy, which has without 0 struggle , and to give tittle to its - tte° ~ .feriohs assistance, ctitinHy .iIIT e irstea soft' er c4l.t.ivq. trOnc tire.-1 ass:Age of - itre'irunpS, in tiers to come ; or d e r : to i mi l / 4 ,i4e.: ffte.lbc suppOrt of the Allied to, y de ot fend all it 3 neighbours, andnot to weakel an them : —this state, we say; is well c alenltitea • o.nops , that ,r c ilisil - i - lit! Frwncc. 13y the Commis to be itiotlensivs: to all, iodlalttable to oivry 01).. . ,• , • ~'- ~ ~ • . . - Et0n,qr5.04,9...01p.. spies,. ~,, ~ie ttflessary arrange- s„ e i T , .i,„,„ ver , i., ti,, state wh i c h R e i tt i m i l 1 054 .11t6its are inlcle. for ;be u.iving-:no of tbe • for - LlAland united:pre - sent. Th at country titilt cou" c a population of more th:in 5 tilillion.:,—A moS :its tress: s, hitt site time when it-will.take place: is: . ticient for great public services:: let us recollect what Frederick did with a .ntucb -smaller uttalba of ,subjects. . . " The wealth of these• two conntries" gr,nt, both by commerce and agriculture; It.peri"` senses, therefore, financical means equal to { 0 4 of great'States. Thus constituted , the king lo!it of the Netherlands !:laces in the.balance cif Burors a conserVkitive and pacific weight. It cover 3 tivle North from the , attacks of }Stance j it covers Franc: , 'from the attacks of the North." • RUINS-NT ARB.ROA7I-1-I._—FURTIJP.R VAR.t.ICUOiIgt --The BiirtgAS._9ll42,xcltegtier haring lately:or - J* OA certain repairs' on the venerable ritins of t4ie‘•l 4l ": cient Abbey of Arbroath, the wolltnien,en'triloed in.cloaring oot the roh , hkh front the trrs:tit-"t aisle of the .Abbey, on S,itoril.tv,. the.. inswito Out a "nit o f ; jllish;on Abr'ot, 'in his robes.. it is stipoosed that t;ttis ett.ttne ha& heeii.eriginally placed in some nicht the vet akle ; that it hail fallen dovii when tiic Abbey tpvciTts(l-eli3a(vrC7oati anti t h l' e a e t n tb f e ot i l l i en'ul) .I? (‘ r v o li k i e °ll : off in thelail.. 'both arms are. elevate in-a tievo• tioual attitude,,. and -lift from the lic.ttnot 4 spiel ciisl.rohe.or mantle, .the ..Norkinanship fif which is elegant and richly cut. This robe is attached to, the,;shoublers by gold laei! colitir Or•tippet covers both arnis to the wrkt, nnd, rich'? st down;.in rmu.tling fohis„Atves..the. whole tigarc venerable air of pontifical dignity. 'ri le been with btit roue of •tbc remains except a little in. the sleep folds of Alta robe, and the fhzured wink of the lace.. It is sup' posed that the Statue, .when ettiire, wo'tilti 11 3 ' 1 7. , me asured about five feet nine inches ihtight• 4- vistoral stair had tested on the rigiitiool,.and re' clinch on the left shoulder. Several pieces of thi,, staff have been found, and it is ' hoped that soma more fragents .of the Stai.ue matt yet be 0307 4 , vered aiming the rubbish. ' ~ ~~/ i 1 1101111 ~11 I tan' e pe a 14: laan H ISIoi