The Sun. — London, England, 1801-11-14 00:00:00

Nur w,1416 >c,osol• in c if whidl isary to count 0 1 With re , a bat& ~e Bills i would: ipp foto' owevers. ;eocis to that foii ution t 4, :chequ gt of P 2ll )w oaf' was of mnlittC asloW r of the )vention, cee ssi ()° Treat/ ccessic il been re' ►assad' o e Courts ovc nil alistinq greate r le right ° he Coax could be By I 1 and the footios tin wer e tdlieve° in high Itiott Fren cP Ton the Dr hear; S r 01; He-di j swhC l od, arw red tbi ermina' nder itre age} tag - CS abo whio. ' 0 11 rye llower S of fined fa essfupy to ,nd «a y ex ar'' rage o f rai6 Coup' sed by e rio" a were once-. . s ts 01 prO'r S,t S est 1 , 1 1 ur o)t 1)6 Ise( n witA. -cacc VoPel V l;, c4' it con' moo , ol)jec' oQ c 14° NO IC' Hon' arg ten• eec w jt ls 7 . lieseg t lc 01). .Q;;Met .• • • f " t in:; he... Wished tit "observe, horevr!, with 7 Treaty to ,the Article' of Contrabankt hat in' the between this CoUnitv and Sweden, to which w ,eNere now to recur, Naval Sores were not par ticularized- as; Contraband. With res'peCt . to the article of - Blockade, .he considered that we .had rather given . u p t h at _extreme hititiide..of...interpretation, - Which 'we' had given to the term Blockade,: than gained any new, interpretation _from theN'orthrn Yc•wers. When welookerct - ttirtfi; Righ t- Oflgarch„ aild'yi.ere told by:the -li6 - , - .1 . 0 - evi tkm in :that Weliad .caaceded. the Right-Of ' Search by ..Privitee"ri, he tl?.'ught that we' should, hate 'conceded - sitiCli'a de mand as an at}_of com - Monitisilee, Without any con dition whatever. He concluded by observing, that .te did not. mean - to o.ptiosilte Itioty4,l), "--..' . • . ... 410id.T4MPLE said;-42 WaS . tiot:his intenlion to • e nter. in to,- a -Minute' . ci:icAaioh upon this' sulYject L. 'Arst;.becaUse he was iiieorlifieteeie• ••• d sec ondly , bee . •1• , . , _ A n I - G '''tleirid'' t .. wbOin 'he' t4ia's - ause ne-saw sew. a.' _en nto . ..,: sure,, the House - would lisfiri'Vt.iihpleasure tipon'the '. " T) .leet 4 ...ikt , .apearect,- - -7hifiiii , if,',to . him, that the r ounds..oft-which. tliet,-Nott* . 4.5,ia5 . pledged :by the Addreis of last Sessions;rrrid-bythi language pf Mi_ nisters, had -by, this 'Treaty been completely given' . t 41)... 41., must be-.in theteeollegi l on. or: Fre.rY'Gi'n . _, ,r,lln-afi i s th at . ti l i r e tivt yerk-e •t‘ 0 . 1 ii ts' w.t ! liich.had' been' advanced by Ministers;--ands to which hecoricei yea the House to he- pledged. The first was; the Ques- i,7 °i .' gfCPlPloial:.atia Coasting : "franc theliecond a ) ''tfie riiht- offearcl - rini.'Ves(ers' i titiler Convoy .;: .!` l Av third as, .the .Question` i'3.r3roekade . ; .. the , ; Tanith;. w h . e " th e.l . - -...F ire _ShiPs i !itiaa Fi- . .**,.Qouti, . and I..Yoi;,;tli"e Question of COntl'aliarikl:of,.War.;' li, - ap- P['ared.:to..him,•;in-'ipite'of'rli ingenious_ t ijfence n 'ade liY the Heu..':SecOnder 'of the' . Nl.o,tioo, lan' ,t, ; __llese 'had been -given ul7 . l,y'tife present Treaty.-L.:: . . 4 .Y4..th regard . .tdr4hr.Coa;tihk'Tia,tle, ii ciras not ne.. cessarY' for him tto :say imieh,•• because - the. lion.. Gentleman whO Na just sat down, had entered yery.-- t bly..luto-it,and.he-enirelY:44itied in !lg cAn - strue4: ti6n. lificcli.that '',.Hon. , Ceiiiile'inli'n • had put .nporl'...the. 'rreity., ." . ..Thi, next - p6irri't;;lk; - ihe - right of sernich:. irl Vessels .under - Convoy ; upon_ fhjs subjed ). as . search ' a's ., ..celatecl--ItoPri va tee rgi "he' - pe.rfe4ly .agreecl u'iTh Ministet's 3 74e)' ,- ; Iv'efe; he.lhOq'ghi, jcitifiec . t. YI - grvi4 A o' t h at 0,1ni1.;-.iirOe' d he ' hated the whole S'sten . i . ofl)riviteeririg so iiinch, - that he - .svOutcf - al- 1 ‘ v i.L aYs;give his assent to riitrk:trieastite forretrairl: ;g if. , ,' - With regard,' 176'w - ever, to the Right o_ ` -e .,,i.cli'hy King '-,;iiiips,lie did nor think the "Treat v 1 • 'W; _ l ? :Iti kt ,SO satisfactory ; beeause, if the l'asspnrts a rid - other Papers - were - regular, the EtigiiSli 05. ci:r must t a ke the word of .. - le Ofiicer cornmandi9g the C o „. . Convoy. i t it rnigliffreOelitiy -1q t. i . 150); that ,atrr'a "*FeifiliS 4 .l.s.lilecil . ro2ll' a Neutr: tt Port, .that some ' --v ~_,:.-,. - r,4"gs-seli oftile , : stinr-r,ation mig.htioin then on their P451 .,, 0i , a rid : viaiiit'the prateCtion of th.:..ir fi 'ag ,;- . 16 th ag . cake,, wh4,..saiisfaetion`cOttici.the'cff,cet ' corn .: ``'aildi: ...' h - . - 7 .k1: 0 - ; -- that - ill' - ' ili;d no can_ ,p ,ul.oy. - g ive, . ~, . • , tr , a harid ,it jo' irs.;,;;,ak'boaid.'?"AO'idllte . cttle,tiep. :of 9 . 16 c k, 4 3. c. _ irbts t i .iii.6red.fronl , lhe:Hon?:"'"U: : l - 4 . )eina:?l,ytto I ,Condes.l 4 1,04,;diirmi . ,iiecJA.,' fie d 411' , ? . t . ,.-iiiitils. "'''' t Yi'crflii:tl:4'ggi4eit.;*ii**4 - thini . i.,l:‘ 'clic • :"T re a ty.,apoti !h 4 i Po;tl.T . ..gii t ita4fiVrt:o6ilit'il , r ficetio.o. , 7ls nil.)-= "'a fr;;" . '.4:tr' - 2 11-. , .ai;:,Wciiii , Ceivaikfif ~A , as gi k;eri -uv, , 1 ~ g, ~,,,,.. ~., .....1,, ..7-.111 - ,pr,, ' ' ' ..; I ?3' t,4'prthett - t,.,t. 0 vxfors,% le p ~ ....t,)t c.r qa_ s t ton wiiS,'iliAt of Coiltrabantto' WItY ;:.. , :itild,: . lier,•,,, he .. 1 - 1 , 10 a(4 11 2‘ i t11 . .. ,- . , .K : l) 2 s4yliiia itifgv6tientil:." -- tom; be.canc ,*:'e 11.i . L1',Ittiss*.thi , .aec4si . 4 - hi - iititotyfefi given ..up a -:V.,ght .- iill A. yk,tsOte rilofexiliFiFik i±esi.. u pi. -. 0(T e 1).( - it4„,ll,:tn t ils4‘o;lei±frWit‘fiik'sloAl:f . alltideel -td 3 1 .i e clUsi.pg j iliiktOrt.itttth itiiVi§ l r . t fea!ty,:, - 11 - ivas.not ~ 4 1A. , : 1,44 e . citi olt.i.. 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M (I.4ittrftit'ealt;i:ed - the in.:, at ~1 / 4 4 : PeilllitgIPpiCathitiltIftit_ai- , 'ltiS torit , hrp i l ‘'cr,' he etuld not give his assent to this Alliess, ' l t his opposition shOulagifitiFlurthr, We had a,;, indict: atfeteri f livigli;.:ticf therk - N4i.tfillretill r- '..,.."'., ~—,,- - „,, _.;.„,,..4... . ,--44 ••, . . ', • "•" •. . i ~, n e 40,E bila44ll.;:allk.eirsequentry , ttere., wa*t.,§llll ; i t ', 9 / 1 1, ts) - tu:vkti t *yvrite titin_t-itilgitt i?i:,.(l . ptif,t : - at. es °l7tt -re 111144 o n relit Ii i niS elf '.;,* fitiliipos ing _. the: 4 \44' ~. • - ~. ' . '. ..- ~. --: . :. . v‘,: ; :re.. -. 1 , ,.7,. ~...' -',. " • ' . ~, . , .0 : ~_.„•• ~ . • ' tenr '',•ltilifi,K.P:STflßY tsatdi .. _.!c ... .ys .port.lus.ln 7 1 3 ,,1 ° 1 to - ." - tAke c t i,i,,lnu -- oli - eif 2 'the time of the. I-louse, 1 „, - ,,` tt.was ..irn .po'.slillt flit., liini''' i-it . .t,ti Say a fes -I.,"ircikin acisliter : to- - the'libii:€ienifernan and.theltiohle f ° "cr'iOlo hid - ,spokeri lisi, and tti.'State his reasons. . r) r thitikitig :that the Add.ress . oiiiht to be agreed to. t he 1 40 1 1 ...Gentlenian.(-m4:c . Ry) had stated, that . ti ,woUld have yee t n -More regirlax not to have called. iton the H ouse to. ~de c ide upon the . question until L e accession . o f Sweckn antl Dentnark sfiould - ha:ve en received. The Hon. Ocrttleman-had also said,'. `"at thii Was - the...first time , tt\eH§use had been in.: f° 'nied..:Of .the readintss, -. ior tveden...-thcf - Denmark to tree to this Treat • : . on this -point, the t Ion:' y up_ . l‘ , riOenian7was mistaken,'-lieCause:the.:cir.cuinstapee. 0 as stated •inHis Majes•ty's Speed! from the Thr r one . t o the fi rst day , of.'the. Session, and • therefore - lie h -u lci not See any `reason why the Subjeets should be 4','Poned.---'ilie FlOnse was called upon by this Ak ti ' i re§'s to ziv...2 their A.pptObarion - to A Ticaty I.yth t ; ,.' si a, to "which 'SWi . 4en . aktid-l)cimitlitk"*el'e iii . vitcd tlieede, ,apd:whidi:i•hey.itacl expresses - their rea l), t 'll, to do. --The lion , GentlemaTtlad • stated, Q 1 , ; ( 1 . ,Y thrs'i.eatiWehad,e(!mprotniged. , 'Otiri - i#ll,ts,'. t u gi / , ne-NObleLar.d.had.taie,d,that.‘we)foil entirely -- l e‘ :n then up'-i-froiti.hothi-fie'selifusitions.be begged t 'i n . i ' e to . dissent;., these pri.acaples.....vid.ti .. 4 . i...iy.e. had fo rce de to defend • had been-maintaine d in their full ~ ...... i• as farlas t was the,inierest of this Country, a 4d... . ~ A Of N,.. c liseque.ritly ,as,itif.ak it oughtfto.be, the : desire Nvh a ''oisters to ascerqii:itiem; :it had . been a s ked, '.. l e rt I t .., lLive we g4 1.11 4 4 47 - it i 4ks Tr*atTl . fur ;we '4 - e W as fere we Se began ? -- t. this kind of argument . founded h ost . 'Pandecl upon. a, notion; that-we "bad engaged iti, W a s i n , or d cr to o b ta i n staine,thignew.„, -..This• t he certainly not the . iiiew which•&lioisters had of ), e 5ub,.",.. h a J--!-, nor was it . the . view of - P,ptlia_mOr.-...).ye.. t * hot erlte rcd into hutilit'it§ . to goin any thing th t 7 ... out, to .maintain out; . ancient rights, .. 8u .. t.,,, ti nouralple - Gentlemau klid.. not • seem . to coni.: >I ' der tiiit . was the itate of the t r itrestjon - Setween - ' Us . and'' the Northern 1 3 6wers. They had engaged in - • to otir . 'riilits and to our. which priniiple:i : they 'meant to . Maintain by force: We' had:armed ' • ro resist them, ancrthe ~ Question was, 'Whether - we ' had &Me; it- effeetuitlly, - .. and whether we had tinide them . give up the claiins they had , so 'advancedl—in :stating:4lle little he'had to offer, he'should.eeriaialy :not . ..think it'meeestary to take up-:much time in, at temptilig-AO Ccinvince 'the House ,and;the cdfintry .. of 'the -iirrtportance-and, the justiee.of these 'Rights .' which we Upon their importance,'- how.. evet„.l;e.would - say one - word, ..beeause he did - not * . thipk.it had been "sufliCiently considergd. It Was . . INi-10W...we1l .known,'ind indeed:this,..contest had proved 4,.,,that Great ',Britain Owed ,her pwsperitYl - to, l!er.Mayitinte .Force and Greatness., Not only, Great Britain. owed every thing to 4, bpi what, ever had, been preserved in Europe, out.;of that tork 7 .., test in‘vhich the WOrld--had-been. engaged, - Was to,' be ascribed ,solely, to the' . ;:.Maritiffie Greatness..ot Great Britain. The Naval - Power of this •Councry, . had risen upon a : system of LawS which liad'ben,, - first - adopted in . ..the infancy 'Of otif, cpinmereialf: andMarini - tie Greatnessy. but Which were brO;ght to•perfedieri in the . intet : Lieguum . between the de 47, of . CilAit Les I. and. the'Resinration of Citiviii.is. - ll.' he meant our Navigation LaWS. This.system • was founded upon the greaCprinCiple of firniting the - Conitrierce . of. Greati,Britain,tg,tnenNavtgatiip of, Great . Britain: . - I:WA fails, :,,gYstein . they .-1,,i -grown -.together to '.therr - Preeeni gre4tries - antrk. had ~00W., b &-on-ie "an 'itiValiable., • maxitn, that vij-k . e.n,. , • our Commerce' and;otir: Navi6titin clashed, llW.'uys_,.. - to 'give the-tyeference--:to the butter., 133• this-system . the whole of our . . Trade to Asia, Africa, and . •An`rie -...,. rica, .was co,l , 4ned,to - :,.BriPisfi'Atilisf'y ,what then . ...:woiltd haye ken', the coose4uenee:4C . 'adnnt t i lig:the Prineiples ..- upon ...Which the Nlslherri Oirifedera . cy yrv:4 , f6rtn:d ? We . 411Ould•liave . givin . 4 . 11„6 Very . thing,. and'--ha v e 'gained nothing,, beo - au4ei3ii isaiii l . of f 1 .4...,. we had hardly any TYetitra.l:l\l4y t igatiotis; - ' It w0 . 114 - 1: - be necessary to - etinsidei,al9,,llo)v..F4iiltq l s . tiio . - - . ;lied with .- reia - id 't o' . fhis.,-suhjel,q t : , 'Sher-iAlty . tile'. /.. wishotti:Or:our Nay igation : 1,,,j,w.47bift •elitild , not: .. apply. tlaent.; front 'tbe , petal: l Cl:taw:o .. , : , Otit7e s oni.. .7 mcree, -whieh . was :- great before lwr...r6),"ViiCtit . :7had.,. risen so high as it afterwards was;, :oe,:conse2.-: gut:nee ... of ,this, was; • rho t 1b 0 kighs,o, ti11W.4).(!-Y/4*e . '.?stl".., laic4. clqtiesipon.FoT,eig - n'Siiipg,"...inolocip : ,px;re a s e - - - 'her iiwn..„&avigation?' } , et-`:in tii.n4'..'4..„:Witikis4c,..".. peals ttlein,-bccause her ; -IsTaVi4ttion.ts. 5p : 4041.1, iti:i cornpari3on to her,Cortmerce, . Chat she is ohligedit4, throw the hiller into the, hankk of Ntilititt.,No4t,i..nns. „ . f ranee ;consequently would g a in 'evert' tling . liT the .adoPtiOti of: the. Code .which •theN6crhein Powers w-ished-to enforce, and we. on. the' 'other 'hind 'Could . : ;i:oupossibly . gain toy thing - ,. fie'siiii . e.d.(the.je - ckic.i . n;... statutes to shew ti -, .at it was not for the maintenance,... Of any abst.ra4 Oriiliilliliefi4 ,right-theVe: 1 d en . - gaged. in:thisCOntcst, `?ii t that Nice. had•lieri"cOni..... petlqd - to enter it , f ,-) ir' by the 'circtimltanCerof" Our , situation,' i , ,y the ii:ituh: of our,Law, - fOrAhe '11:4n,. 1-epance . of , our: Inost , undoithreci -rights,:.'ind for thi . s . security 'of . kva't-in;D.i 7 es!> . erltial inceests.'','-it.t 7 , :vhile-' , he felt : most str -, -,giy the impoitt:lCe.ati, , p,:;,...: ~ ,ipies,he wab at :The San - T .. 6w yeady jo . sru . tritifat; It any .il,egulations cOnld "he adopted,.;ha . p ciyilld.` - a,dce..,..the, •ex.ereise •of our . Righ.ts more-;,iiiild and -lenient,;..ihe, ~- for one:., should be. most llappr -- Ibli • atlopc . them.,,.. 'ibis was a. princ„iple -.which, upon' every ,question -. that 'related' to •polver;,to internal , liberty, or .to external , policy, he thought .most ... v i se to.,aa upon, • because' le 7 416110 i it . was ,never. proper4a ptkii-,ourrigh rights to extremes.-. 7 -lo of.coursc •balt heard' . eVety thing dots bad been urged.up . .).n the. Rights of Neutral .Nations, .a6d . he, bid - be v er.htard: any argunient that-appeared- to him entiticO.ta.any greVAVel*, except thlS; .- t -, iz. 'that though the principle which We maintained Was- j'u'st; yet,:thot r: in tbe . eiercise' . of t,i areat-miscOridu'p..ulight hap-, - pen, . ffn - titreat vexation Might arise - to . ihe sUbjeas Of Neutial Nations, and therefore .the great object ,• to be.desired, , appearetf to hint „toile. to .secure Our rights, and,to .ad. Opt SUCH roz" ulations: : s would refl.': I, der. tiletn. , :as -little' Nexat iouS as possible . to 'Neutral' Nations. ,Hes woul,i., tiow' very shortly follow the Hon. Gentleman and the NOble,Lord .thngh.the princip4l - ,objeCtions'.. , which they 14cl urged: against this` treaty ;hut, in the first place,. he %visited' to express - Alp -entire :concurrence in' the position-laid down - by . :his4Fiqiid who .had' so eioquen t 1 y, .9e - conded ; the Motion, that this was not-to be 106 . 4 d npon as a.ode of Maritime Laws;, but:merely as a Treaty which , was, to-ssrrle, some . differcpce,s .which. had., arisen between Country and some other Powers. :There :: were several questions' Which had ariSen. out ~,(:)f. this contest : there appeared to...him to be.four,' Which:might be called essential points,. and , one. or two .which were collateral. The - first. of, the, essen-: tial 'points was, whether Free Ships tviitle ,F-.re Goods; the secondwris, _the Right of sear . o.;,....the third, :the ~A,ight of ,Blockade ; and, - the cittOtion''. of .Contrat4rul .of War; the other iploligit, which . might be called either enc .- or:Iwo,. vi , .. that of the ,Colonial and. Coasting=rTrade . .. 7 ,., With regard . to ...the first :poiht, ,-.whether .Free , Ships Made Free Goods . , he wo'u'ld'. not ' say a .i. xiford,'because that point appeare4,l,to:,be given up..,: The next. was . 'the'Qtiestioi) 'Of:Cootr.aband.: .He wished the:House . to' consider how •that,fQ:ist?on stood by "the Treaty` of - the Arnied Neutrality in '. Drecernber..laSt. This GoutitYY riever:Wished Am, - thing SO Unreasonableodr sounjtrst,,, -- ati".tO.cancel.a•- : Treaty • which . she had entered info, ‘§tg tIF, it., tx s iV, favgurable or not:: all. that we aegireti' , i.i,.,i_tl . ,4l : , :a.l4 our :Treaties'.should . remain' , in tbree ~*thel',„*.t r e before : indeed, the .. Armed -Neutral'#,:4ik ROI; attempt to 'setaside- - subsisting TreatieS, but: they : laid down an enumeration of -Cout-rab1uid; !.. p.nd71.(314,.. itivitedother PoWers to accede to ite‘illi . Wit)9o',W4 - .. had. no Treaties, , so that Prits.sia'.And . ilit'•ftbdlsl ., ..., •POwer of Europe w . otild have .ha,d - the \aniellVii.J.?,...-. tage4—in,.ihe present Treqty, how:Cy:et, We're . ' - was,,, :nQuaiVersaftty, because it N)Eli.e,i 9 ny,:p .tlie , -ini:-:- .- ' tra4ing POwers, .and iticref(ire, as far as:refitted - 0 the' question of.'C'Oniraband, :his . Treaty *iii,.. - :• . :4' :66 : My:as it stou.l before this dispnie.iiikii . ,:i..tel gird to: to- the Right 'of Search, it was . ; one ,iiiiitqlye :, thOught - the niost 'essential - of all ' ; :fpr.,•• if-;Wlititf:: ,not the-Right of Scorch:," all our other.tig*OrtfAte: ever_ fully adrriitted; would_ have been ot..tre-Irttr , , iiSe* '(sl)(isti thii . 'piiint . therehadl?eptLa., - ..conts - itirr .inicie'bjithisCounify in therieity be fo re thehou se, 1" or ed' r t certain y oitain.ot let advantages:- - fot one, did net join in the '• • t' popu . • ag.inst Privateers, and he fhotiglit that the. light. of Search 'by Privateers,. under certain..circumsttinces; ought' not tp be given up, and in the present Ti-eary, it ivas only given up with regard to Ships sailing with': ,COnvOy. Upon is SU bj cet the Noble LO id - ap p ear , erl . to be so completely mistaken, that' he was ciined . to suppose ;that he : had not read the 'Treaty,: fbpon 'a -Neutral Vessel, 'if the Papers Were: no - .Such 'Search Ivas to takewiles' . thereappeared goOd'grOur i d of suspicion. Thin was : not only consistent tvith the I:reaty, but Was found_ ed'upon the Liw 'of and the Captain who ...under sucirifeumstarices proceeded t o ma k e a Search,. Must cloit at his oWtiiisque and responsibility. His ...LordShip then referied to theold - subsisting Trea. ~ties with Denmark and Sweden,, to shew that this Right Was.as 'Consisten t With ' t h ose Treaties,. as it .was with the Latrof NatiOns; and -that we had net i,ittempled to put any new interpretation upon these ...T..reaties, but .had a6ed: upon. the samekinciple that We i shad for a .century •and a half. With' regard to, the,titwstiotiof .- BloekAde, heagreed with the li on .. QertletnatiffWho'secended 'the. Motion, that 'thi§" . ,Treaty , goes as far, as any Writer .on the Law': rations Went, upon the subjeti,. 'and as : far . 35 this Ciihntry could gO; "consistently:, witli.'jus: tact -and sound poliCY: „Vpon this :s,ubjea, people' gad gone to great ''extremes' on both ; sicles•of . the, .qUestiOn,. in neither`; of he • concurred.' A 13loFkacle:hy sra‘appet - red to.hi to be only- different - f.;:om a Blockade by because land was 'different from sea." At land ct ck. a d F . efil:aed j , Brit at sea -a , Blocka . din:g Squadron, was . liable to be driven.off• by'stOrms . , &c. but he would' . riot admit, :that if a-Bi , lckading Squadron was acei,; . dert.liy d riven Olt by s tress. df weather, t there.: fiyre the blockade WaS . 'taited; ~but in order to cOn_ . stittite a Blockade, he Was:of opinion thir there, ou. , ht to . . be squadron alfotted to that "particular, serv ; iee, which were to keep as close to,the blockad: oc)Trt ass'•tite trature - iif.triat_portao the coa'St.would '_;:t4mit. • seemed to litin to steer between the two extremes,. lieearise, if it was once laid 'down the : BlOckading•S4ll;tdro n must k ee p close into the , port Which it blockades, then the conieqUence would be, , that • Brest `could, neVer, froth the nature behloCkadedift all.. He had now. aq vetied . shorlly., to what'. he considered 'as the. funr:essentiar. • ',if ilf• ' he - 1' points ascertatne n is - rcaty , s_,ewn that 'those Claims.which we're inconsistent givetrytip; and our Rights had been fully noW ihortly. allude` to the other collateral: Poiiit Which.lie.:had,.before. mention. ''reel, viz. the - Coasting. and ccironial"ftade.; be called this a 'collateratHqueitiOn,.., because_ the. others w cry tights in therhgelves, by the L'tw of Nations, but the. Colonial -acid Coasting'rrade grew out of the La .vs of • partial States. ts. Or( snip le 141; Sr• 1-r J_. n entered very- fullyirtio 'an'..etunination of the':Ar -• c:f.the,Treaty which rerares to the Coasting Trltde,.and.slic.4ed-that the 'ennstyuaion put upon the, Hyn; Gentleman and the Noble Lord was, ,ineorreOei.., - With °regard. to the Colonial Trade, *arisen upon it, which .had been., .sobjed 'of 'explanation with Russia ; he '.speak' of icially upon .the suble ::14,(_ 1 / 4 , , gal . ieEHiii\: , tO 'believe. it .hal - terminated r4iloßtsatisfaCtoril).;' Country. : There was ;4i4V0t.1,ig..1-p - a - rt,. of.' tins 'treaty upon which. he: Wished, to sny one word, and it w o u ld appear the more sin. ~.gular; 7 SS it-wts '4lkenfrOrn the Treaty of Armed ri1,;a1i.172,t. - ,:-Thig:-.W;A the stipulation that a. Ship should 'not .be considered as belonging to. the Crltintry under..whose - Flag it sailed, unless one-half the Crew • wkre r j acives thaf.COuntry. The importance of this f article must be most obvious tp those who know what. a number ..of Dutch Ships sailed last Wai under •Neuirai Colours. it had been. urged, that this:Treaty left ground disputes: he wished . -to knoVr'‘what- Treaty was ever signed'io which the same objeaion was not applica,ble.?.• He had gone through the dif. ferent .objeftiorts .. he• had 'heard to :this Treaty, and • if. no 'more had been gained, it was be.• catile- 'no more 'seas . Wished , for 77 because every thing ! . essential, to this'. Country Wis maintained.--- Oe knew there were,some who thOught, that there was' no policy — but in violence: ; he - begged Dave - to enter his Protest against this 'position ; • it Was not the .objea of,Ministerto trample upon weak and ; feeble States ; they thought those important to the IntereSts of this 'Country, .and -they asserted thein by foreel 'but the moment there ,w";is any dispOsi. ,tion oti thevart of . .the'HOstile Powers to,rel4-1n "their pretensiops, Ml6isteirs availed themselves of that moment,, and she•wed,. by' their' edndita, that - though . they'Weuld iniintain the rights , Of this Country,i: they ~,voula :not' pash them further thaw. - ,was necessary: :; .. Upon these groundS he would sup„, • port . the Motion; and .up.on . 'these grounds, he hoped, the House would approve of this Treaty: 'Doettik =LAW REW C E justified what he had said' •A • formetioecasiori,• and' a 'former Session, upon. • the subjeti now before the,House - , and said, that ]re - simuld w'he , not now have thought it necessary to :say , . any thing•, , if he had tint been particularly alluded to ; lie thought it, was politic in us to obtainlaset. dement! of the difference. that had subsisted between . us and the Northertt : ,,Powers„ and for which the, 'Notthern Confederacy was formed: Had we' had. .' , .thaLtlispute on our hands, We should: neither have Theen-Ablelo make Peace or continue the War to ad. - Having said, this, ,proceeded to take 12iiitieorisideration the different _parts of the COl - 1- .veligl64 now . .beforethe The Noble Lord ',ltro . ll:Td entered so . much at large into '.this' gubjen, ;had done so with great elOquence . and, ability Most 'certainly. ..He had statedfOur essential points i 'and .seine others that were` - subordinate.—lt was said, , that-by. this-Convention, we had, §equred the Right x. ,of Search---a Right undoubtedly entitled to -every ~consideration, ,on account ofitsimportance,ice, and', gjiiittiOno),ever should he given up. But he re.. we'r thought that- these' POwers ever did seriously in ean-to contest this point azaim.: - t this Countrv.--,- • , • - •thir exercise realty tie v did mean to. resist -us -0 of this Right of Searchi for tlieylid - not insist on it •on 'former occasions, When it v'aa 'ex - ereiseCt anit:When it was nitteh more for their in -retest; they suiould do so'- than at .the present" ti M e. • As 'to the article of , Coritraixind,_ he was - sorry to fits it . Werded in a manner that was 'so tibjeftion. able, at least to bitm.-4,t 'was' worded toe nroch . . I:ke a genctal princilsie, instead Or :an expilesS cogn - Hon aright;..as subsisting -be.D.N.;eeri cl;,; Ntties . 'The Pitunble tl - , was OlSki:oct_hat eneral kind, and ished ninch Tt I rot been so Worded . . He ,hoped dietQ ., ‘eo , .tid ac. no, difference in the *ration. of thiti "I're;!y, as to the Articles of the'Trade of Rus s i a ;• compared with . that of athefPOw' ers '; ,but it s truc k !his apprehenSion t l6 t t h ere might be - , prime such dlift culty—[here he read the- Ikriciel - 14 alludeld to]— . ..andasked,:whetlicr ;Illy one would s iy that we had a eight to stop any- one of the articles he re enurner:. aced, .on paying for them their own p r i ce , fOr t ha t we hd by the provisions ofol her . Treaties ThiS was a Right 'wehad asserted for:6rr:V ycars,' under vOilcit they, had acquies . ced;'tie% - rer reskting,butalwayS considering theiriselves :as protesting This . night. again.bebroiight into question, a lthou =he hoped'it;_Would opt he so ; he hOned also. there will he hercifter a declaratibn 'rnade upon this sub., jea, to' remove, : all ditlienl,ty-L-a necessary melsure; in his apprehension,;to yieve n t q u a r r e l s , ivhiclt ap. geared tohirn likely to arise.l-----4-lerVWere, reserva tio;ss of particul,ir "Treaties—SWeden and Denmark were said to have acquiesced to this ',Convention s • but *he. did • nOt - , know how acecssion to it would operat e . If we favoured' Rusia ,to the, em : tent %vhich 'appeared to lain' we did' thiS Can:. vendor!, he tri&ted,' that "should not. appear to Europe,: to be the policy of • Great. Britain,, to deny p - rivileges . ./Oweak States, 'which it ti;lowed, to:those - that Were powerful, as RusSia . mkt certtinly`Was.— He apprehended:a _great de ii of . ..difficulty from the nature and - lquality of the .Stares of Russia. An. other very Irv' tertaL point t11;;1 of b ockade. ire had heard that subject tre2tted, to-night. in a way which he did not eXpeet. aWned. he:did,.bot ex. _ , . pea's - 0 machOnegync, as the Hon. :Seccloder . of the Address. pronounced 'on the definition of the : term Blackade. - Knowing, he-did;,..and as that, Hon. Gentlenian also did, tiler* 'was gr . at .tianget, . and 04 was, indeed, generally adMitted; us attempt ing to. define. things -- that are made the sbkets of TAW.: The fad ' :'seven or eight in .::ttitices, concerning Blockade,' and when - Blockade • h. k d been,in question; they had - thatiged- the ex. presSion seven ; or eight times'. In one place the word Statiortary.was Used,' in others- it was ,after ' cirds.entirely do;•,-e-acyty . by other worts.- He was. therefore : apprchensiAre, that this part.of Conven.,. lion before the:Fiouse.'wOuld'rnt remove, the cause ofdiSiutes respecting .Blockiide-lere he vtid a handsome ~panegy.rie to a Right 1--Linour4l and Learned. Friend of his he said,. had done more - towards' inaking, this subjed cleal'; than all the labour .of makind, together,.: be : fare lie becarne a judge in. the . Catirt, of Admiralty.. Before .his time there liras nothing specific laid down—' nathing,but .a general reference , to, general prinOples, :always. capttble- , of looSe and vague terpretation, sonletimes: - aSsllnllaritig, as, well ;it night be, the suojeet of Blockade to that of a or attack of a:strong place by 1 3nd.-- 7 HiS. giiht 0.1 . 11.. and L a: tied Friend - . haN'by. - lis . " judgment cleared this matter very Much; butlie-apprehended there was. no additional assistance upon it by 'this . Article of the. Convention: then stated koing difficulties ,which:.he 'apprehended... 7 -Ide then proceekted to make some obs'ervations upon the Article of Convoy, and pointed out Somedidiculties whichhe apprehendei.Lwouid . occur in that particu lar also. Astp . fhe-convention fin general, he la. mnented that we had, used -So many of the words made use of by the :Northern Crinfe&rqey itself— He thought that bad ; lie did not like., that we • should bUild.our Ship on a keel. He had thing to move upon this Address;, but - he thought himself called, upon to:give his opinion now, ss he haddonean a former occasion, Upon this important stibjed,.and upon a review of What he. yta'said.then,- be was now able to approve of the tiliole-of Lord qLENBERVIE said, Olathe did not mean to follaw his Learned Friend through all the. topics., he had brought. forward, but there . were r%y o p o i nts which .he 'mist say a few wends in answer One was with regard to the Goads of Russia, in whiCh it difficulty had been intn;duCed by his.Learn .ed Friend which did nor belong to the case.. The other was matter, of fad; Concerning . which his. Learned Friend's understanding of it, was incorreet, upon the ,matter of fad his Learned Friend, had stated, that the:Contrading Parties of the Armed , Neat r.ltiiy of 140; did not really mean:to insis4 denying the Right of Search ; 'it was very extrani-r~ dinarv, since they had an eitir6s article upon .that sah:jeA. - 'lbis was direet eviden6e of a fad Which %Vas at variance with the understanding of his Learn- - ed 'Friend upon,the subject. .A Swedish Captain (whose name. we did not hearT,llad eXpfess . orders from his . Court, not•tosaWer any - examination what_ . ever, butte. resist it with ' , force. This was the possitivc order, and matter Of fait which he h.ad to oppose'to the understanding Of his Learned Friend upon this subject.. Afterwards the Captain became . sabjett to out Search. He 'thought it.%%;ise"not to - resist that Search with _force ; he was hrou'g,ht : into thii l ' Country,, but ; wheuche went home, ihe was brake for not.hav r ing -.resisted 'the Search .force ; a tolerahje evidence of , the •intention of his seriously to disput'the Right Of Search. Danish !Ship a&ually, did use force in . resisting , the Search another proof that ItiLea - rned,Firend',s unde,rstxd z : ing upon that. subjed, WaS'at variance vii.ith'the 'lime Nobl. .Lard then answered the other point of-: the' Learned bcgior,. concerning th dirncults: .whicTA . he appre:lended on itc.:..ountOf•thegoods?l•l4'sia.not beiti,, .prope r y d fin e I>y, reading., the.. words of the Tre:ity i :. ni:Antainkd i was . as corripleatar t anwerlo this objealai4.,,,4..he.,liiriner , 'Was upon toe matter of faa.. ','• . Dodor LAWatNep -explained; ai i14id:'!.4 . 15,„) Lord GLENBERVIE. , • ...• • • , . 112, STOi:GESS- .!oswered; the Ohsetv4tioms .of !flatior LA WR E, and , Ip . p.roydd:.of the . preserir* . 7 • Convention in every particular; as I:elditlso cif .the 'Peace Which followed this Trelety,aol:*l;hi* hoped and. trustea would be lasting. .1111 . IV 14 ' a. 0 LT. ( . 010 ' Wed i n the same way. took .oeca:•ll6ncto.e)C,RrO4 his iarobati-on of the rnanner_in which this Cortven.tion-,. ?was concluded. 'He had never been iii the pfouSe.' :when this :subjea,had-been under consideration, nor -did he hardly knOW what was going forward when , he entered the House, which. was just. as the -Se conder olthfs Address was concluding his Speech ;