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7 1) 1,1±; Pl4ltL 14.11.1 ENT. HOUSE OF -.P,EERS* TBURSDAY, JULY 2, THE VROROGATIOLsr sizt - y..boul.' I:Rai:lst three - o'cloek l '. the Loßn CHANGELLQIt, • the- 57,a7.1 of CHATHAM, and the ;farts of ,L:Er - Osy.ER.-.an,..lgospN (svho, 10 well as. all •l he - Peers present, wore their, robes - of state), tbo} their seats As liis . Majesty 's Cowalssioners, on the - : - Bench fronting the Throne.-+Sit FR. - ,/kNc; IS -Gentletniin.Usher of the Black sod, was then deputed - ts, artier the attendance of . the Ccinimon'S; who, to .a very ,considerable num bet4 'with the St , e K tE at their-head, forthwith appeared at the :Bar; His Majesty's Conunfsion, Peer's to • cteclare and notify - - the Assent to. 4fty,:two Public and Private Alts, therein Mentioned; .Was then ream,. and the Clerks ,proceeded-to.aeclare the Royal,Assent ; and pass the Bills, in the usual way. . . :Fete, the. Stamp Duties, thin Playing Cards Duties, the Marble Statue Duty, • Ole Excise Dpiies, the 'Crown Debts Recovery,. the 114;11. BOuni- the Irish Rum . Importation- the Trish and-. :Ameri—in , lnteTdourse the, West India Prize CoprtS t the-Fishery Bounties, the Expiring Laws; F ish Militia : Pay, the :Irish. Members t,,emption., the Clergy Residence, the/Malta Trade, • the Irish - Indernnityithe',Fo:eign bebtors the Tfish Members 'Qualification, :! CAR Tw . IFrE's Patent, andH.4y Es's Divorce Bills.. After the 'Royal Assent had been duly declared . to all the Bills named in the commission,. the Lottn CHAticELLott, by Command, and in the name of is MAJESTY, addressed the . following Speech to both Hotnes of Parliament . .211:y Lords, 4,4 cetlenzett, " "WE have it in Command from His Majesty to • Acquaint you, that, on account of the advanced pe riod of the season, and the State of Public 13usi :less, He is induced to relieve you from a longer at tendance in Parliament. - " Kis 41(lajesty highly commends. the Wisdom, Temper, and Diligence, 'which have marked all your proceedings ; and particularly acknowledges theassiduity and zeal with which you have pursued .the investigation of the important silbjefts brought under your consideration, In consequence, of the sp.. vere pressure - Oreasioned by the high Pike of Corn. The beneficial effetas of the measures you have spg 'geste,i far' the alleviation of this calamity, have af :foided His I\la . iesty great consolation, and He has the inmost satisfaion in irdulging the hope that, yndef the. fiiour: p'-Providence, the . li4ssings of Plenty will, restored- by the produce of the snsu ifig harvlst. - • - " “Geitlietagy the Muse Com?notili His .Majesty has diretled us to return you - His - partieulg - 1. - hanici, for the liberal provision which y'ou have made hranChes 9f_the Public 'Service. While he regrets the necessuy of Supplies_so iggc., it is a Relief to His Majesty to observe, that' the. TeSoor . 6N and condoned prospe, 'Tity, of the Country have enabled you to distribute the PUblie Burthens, in such a manner, as to press • with as little severity as possible, Qri His faiihfql §abicCts "My Leas-aid Gentlemen • The brilliant and , repeated Successes, Of His - IMajesty"S Arins lief o'Sea ancl .Land important as tbey areih:thyr i.rninedta4 egnsequenees, are not less. satisifaetary to His Majesty's Mind ; as afford ingifreshs'and decisive prsii4S.of that vigOrou.-eXer unditanted valour, and steady 'perseverance „whiclr distintdish - the 'Nation'al e!laraeter ;• and on which the .c.ll: : ef , t)e placed for respft • abroad, - ..and jor e6l,lfidetwg „and seeutity: at hoMe. Eves ty •-.so . tiontx;ir-di;; to 'the ETitis-h , parse derive, at the_ or= enr, 2 peculia in His' Ma- .jesty's•.ostima.ti 3;1, friam.tJteir tendency to'facilitate to g aitainment'6l teat el:re& of His unceasing :solicitude ; the:re •,:toratton of .I. ) en . ce: .and ade luate terms. •• they furnish at theisatiie thne - an ditioiial plede-e • rhit if the sentiments of Moikra tion .and Justice Wnich will eyet gicivern His Ma:. • jestv's , con..4l&,- should be rendered unavailing, in this in stance,, by. unreasbnalile pretensions on the •-part.. of Hip -Erenti , :s, the spirit , and.. firmness of His Efople, will continue to .be nlanifesred by -:4•uch . .eitorls . ,and strifice,s • as may be necessary fur asserting the honour. of His Majesty's crown, and - Tor perms env interests of. the •Em . • • - After His Maitstyfs - zupst gr,2eious Speech was deliitred, . a Second - Con:Mission from His Majcsr authorizing cerlain Peers' mimed therein, or any three or more thern, in the.name and on the part of His. Majosty, to Pxoßoo-„ty. ,the Parliament to -• the 4th A"ay of -- Augpst- next, - vas opened and read, on -- which the Lord Ciliib!CE 1,1901 i .4(iiiresseti both 4.tuses of 'Parliament to the following 'effect 4 " My I.ord's I ‘ By virtue 94 His :',/laiesty's Commission un der the Preat'Seal, Jo tts and other Lords direeled, and now.-ri - ...ad, we do, in His Majesty's Name, "and in obedienes: tq Ws :Commands, .prorogue this. ..Parli4rnept to Thursday. • the ,Oth day of August next, to 4,e' then here s holden ; and this Zarliamenk is. accurdingry- pror%tted to Thursday the 6th day . of 'August . next," 110 5E OF cOMAIONS. TEURSD4`,Y, JULY 2....- 1013'11 GR4Nr 4 Ecq. took the Oaths, and. his Seat. Mr. DENT gave noticc, that he ahould rake an early opportunity, in the course pf tile ensuing 4,!5-sion, sion, to move for leave to bring in a Bill to pace Cotultry, Banlcs . iaping their Notes, tinder certain restriftions. The/SPEAKER said, he embraced the present orportnnity of mentioiring to the House, acid with gratitude, the great assistance which, from the time of his having had the honour of filling that Chair, he had uniformly received from the knov,rledge. and i.nll;;lnation of the Prim.ipal Clerk of the f.f.onse,,and that the Muse also w.sre indebted to him !or his great , uttention to the duties of his . station, and his knowledge 'of Parliathentary Proceedings. Upon a consideration of the laborious dates attached to the station o( this meritorious Officer, which-were suf ficient to exercise an Herculean constitution, adclqd to his advanced period of life, he begged leave to suggest to the House, the propriety of.allowing to this Officer the liberty of appointing another Assist- . ant Clerk, so that the additional number of Clerks might be increased one. He moved, therefore, that Mr. LEE, Principal Clerk of the House, be em powerecl to appoint another Clerk; to • assist at the Table of 'the Hasse, • The CHANCELLOR of the EXCHEQUER rose to second. the . MOtioni arid' bore honourable testi mony to . the indlistry; knowledge, and zeal of the Principal clerk. The Motion was then put and carried,: • • , A Message-was .received from the House of Lords by the Pepaty Usher of the Black Rod, requiring the immediate attendance of the House in the House of Lords -to hear His Majesty's Commission read for proroguing the present Session of Parliament.— The E E a with a number of Members attended accordingly, when, upon his return,' he acquainted the House what sills had received the Royal Assent by Commission, at their Lordships', Table ; and also that the Lords Commissioners, by His MAJESTy's command, had delivered a speech and prorogued the Parliament Este the proceedings in the House of Lords]. The - Sr EAKE tt having received and read at the Table, a Copy of the Speech of the. Lords Commissioners, the -House was imoetliately pto rogue4 till the Oa ! of August next. THE SU N. 1101.11101 QUIS DICII/1.11 feLLSUI4 kUDZAT .“; ND9N, gun , 3,180 r. 'YESTERDAY the Lords Conamissioners attended. in the House of Peers, when the Loxo CHANCEL -1.0.Z I.ati . the Speech of their Lordships to both Houses, - and prOrogued. Nrliament to the 6th of August next, . - - we have the satisfaftion to announce the: arrival olthe - Leeward Llinl Fleet, respecting the safety of which unpleasant reports had been propagated. The greater part of them passed Portsmouth' yester. day, under convoy of tlw Upwards of forty ships left the Fleet, on the-45th tilt, when about half way honie. By the Leeward Island Mail we learn ; that an Expedition was fitting out from those Islands, -thc objed of-which was supposed to be Gua‘taloqe. Jr Was with-great justice that we yesterday re proachetl the other Papers with baying overlooked the Intelligence even by General MONSET, of the conclusion of Peace between Spain and Portug 71— The Lisbon Mail, which arrived yesterday, ltas confirmed. this Intelligence in such a manner, as seems to leave no roam for doubt. The.terms had not been made public, at . Lisbon on the Il_th ult. but the speculations of the Public anticipated them. We cannot but apprehend that they must be very - clisadvintageoits` to Po-tugal. In oar subsequent Columns we have given two Letters, which 'con tain all the details known at Lisbon-respeding the late events. The Hambur , zh Mail due on Wednesday, is not yet - arrived. HE I R MAJtts.rits and the PR I NC ESS4iS .were to leave Mr.RosF.'s house this morning for Gloucester Lodge, 'Weymouth. Iresterday. Lord NELSON attended at the A - chili.' rally, and afterwar& paid a visit to Sir HYDE PARKER. A Board of Admiralty was yesterday held for the admission of Seamen into Greenwich Hospital.—Se veral of the men wounded in the battle off Copen hagen were among, the number. The - Prince de CONDE is very shortly expeCled in this . Country. It 'is repOrted that the Armament, consisting of three Ships of the Line, with Frigates,, &c. and Troops' on board, Which lately sailed from Ports mouth, is intended to take possession,of the Brazils, or Madeira, in ccinhequence of the conquest of Por tugal by the French. Gaa, in the East Indies, will likewise be occpuied by our forces. . Arrqp . ; the Prisoners taken a t Rharnanie was a French C/Ticer, on whom Were found several impor tant Papefs, which have been transmitted ,to Eng land, ' A Mr. ALB E RT, GALLATIN, a native of Ge neva, has been appointed by. President ja-FFERSON to the Secretaryship of*the .Treasury of the United States.. - The seat of Capt.- 13rxc, of His Majesty's Ship Galatea, situate on Catdown, near Plymouth, by some accident caught fire . about four o'clock on Wednesday morning s and was entirely consumed, together with a considerable part of the tUrnitu;e,, much of which would have been preserved, and pro bahly the house also ! hact tore been water near, but unfortunately a quanrily sufficient could not be procured in time to -preserve that delightful seat- Vrovidentially no lives. x.verclost. • II appears from the B.eturns of. the Popul4tioti of the Town and Borough o f S out h war k, an d East i-lalf Hundred of Briton Surrey, that the Total Amount is 4.51,759 Persons. Of these, 69,937 ac-. Males, and 87,8 i; .'etpales. f I yr !P. • 'l4 , - NAVAL ,'-e' NE LP S. :‘,J , s 4". O . ? ' k • Non till impetiuur pelagi, zeeviellipee tridentem, Sgd xsibi .torte datum. PLYMOUTH, JULY Ann. ivzr) 'the Moniague, of 74 guns, Capt, Sir E. NAGLE, from' the West Indies : several Mer chant Vessels came under her convoy, all of which are gone up, Channel, except the Brig Speedwe/1, THOMAS MrAD master, 'from 'Demerara, laden .with sugar, coffee, cotton, - 84 c. which arrived here last night. Arrived the Earl Sputter hired Armed Cutter, with tewral victuallers under convoy from the Channel Fleet ; also the Nancy, 13F.AY, from Water.. ford, with Provisions. -• PORTSMWTH, JULY 29 Tim morning passed by the Isle of Wight, on their passage to the River Thames,' about 8o Sail of homeward-bound Ships, froni Demerara, Suri nam, Barbadoes, and other West India Islands, part of A Fleet of about 230 Sail, which came from thence under convoy of His Majesty's Ships Montague, of 74 guns, Unite and Daphne Frigates : of these' about 66 Sail acted company in a gale off the tanks of ~ Newfoundland,, seven of which are said to - have been - captured. About 70-Sail parted Mit pany. in the chops of the Channel, and proceeded tip St.: George's Channel, under convoy of the-Daihne; the Montague put into Plymouth, . and the Lbl;tf is gone for the Downs with the So Vessels first men.. tion.. Seven Transports are arrived hete,, and-pas sengers have landed from the following Ships, viz. Duke of Clarence, Gutzmer, from Trinidad; - Ross, from Demerara ; Cornet, Tate, from Trinidad; Allirtha, Moll, from 13aripdoes ; Pomona, Mayor, froin•Surinani4 Diana, Wilson, from ditto; . Ruby, Wales, frorn tssequi§o. • The names of the Transport's arrived are; Mary, • Alfred, Aurora,\ Shore, AC iye' S Incxase. TORI4Y, jtiNi gip, ARatvre, here, front' the Fleet 6 nr•-,!, His Majesty's Ship Maje!‘tic. "She brings no particular Accounts. • • . FAL OUTJI, J-JNF 30. 'FHB morning arrived. a. Mail fiorn Lisbon, landed at Penzance from the Schooner g urpr;ze, Capt. R9SENEGE, which vessel was hired to bring home the Mails, no Packet being ready.---She has been 17 days on her passage : she hrings an account of .Peace having been- concluded between France, Spain, • and Portuga:.--The terms are not ex known.—Several letters say that' British War arc to be excluded from coming into Lisbon ; but/ that Merchant Vessels will trade . as before. The Pr•irrce 44/A/37(s Packet was safe arrivea out (eleven days passage), and, was to sail agairrthei Bth. Arrived the Pi incest Elizarth Packet, Captain Kzun, forty-two days passage from Jamaica ; and the Auckland Packet, ScHtnlyrit, thirty.six (bp from Tortola, with the Leeward Island. Malls. Sailed Oe Lady Arabella Packet, To XT.E VS ) with Mail of z3d inst. for-Lisbon, and the Danish Brig Veriente, HooFriNc, for Hamburgh. _ Sailed the Galliof"lortge Christopher; Captain LUNI NG o, for' Belfast, and the.G . iorge and Frances, Hosicusi s c, for Penzance. By- the .?ant/and we feen-n, thaqa•strJ:ig t!-ITedi tion is fitting out at the Islands, 'sUpposed to-be against Gua - dahnfic... • ArilKed.: lace this evening, the • American . Min 1 4 ,26 Capt.... EET r% from 'Baltimore,. with 1850 barrels of flour; fog. a guiTket ; on the.tath m::st. spoke- ibis Miejesilr's„.§hiP;:kiOnt4tee,' of 74 guns, •witlrdne hundred Sail , of — Merchant' Vessels 'under convoy ; • frOm 2 - the West Inte.s4 . .for Londo - n, and again saW, her—yestet - da,....wben..ahout 3o sail • • , had Parted from her, • . . Airkved alsO; the..ArnetiCan...Brig - T.6r4 ; Sisters; •Ca pt. •Vi e eivr;-•frorn•Norfolk;•-wlth.•B•B2. ImFtels of flour, forty:.two-dayspaisage and- Athetim Ship Fortuna,' Capt. 'Atrrc HER, ,frorn 'Philadelphia, pitch ftbirty-pin - e, days passage), fqi orders; - . • $l/:E4RNi:SS, JULY .2. SAILED Fiji Majesty's Gun vessel Conjisg, Lieut; Doi), wit a Convoy for the Westward ;* ` .and Pro q.:;eletra hired Cutter, Lieut. CowAhr, with the Ships baund to Archangel uilder Ter convoy ) as far as. Yarrrti,uit.h.. . Pftquct-tTow, Esq. h appointed to the Cornm4n4 fitting Vat. at Chatham; w ene.of the Ships" taken by Vice- Adaii - al at the. Tezel. P. S. - The- De Ruyier has come down from Chatham, and is on 4er way to the Note. - ,E.XTRACT OF A LETTER FROM ST. ,VINCENT, 1 9TH MAY. " The running Ship Union Island, Capt. DpR , .MER, for Bristol, which • sailed from . this place the 13th ult. fell in with alrench Privateex of i 4 ganFi 6-pounder, and z6o men, on the Bth, near inegatis. After a lciperate Engagement, in which the Captain of the Union Island and five men were woundedi and two men killed, the Privateer w a s beat oft • . with . the doss of her Captain and a number of bier; killed and wounded." The West Indian, Sheddon, from Antigua to Bristol ; the Betsey and Susan, Corey, from De merara to Liverpool; the Victory, Peacock, from" Surinam to London the Uriana, Walker, fro , the West Indies for London ; the Vino, Haw land; from Sr. Vincent's fot London ; the Cecilia, Orpheus, from the West Indies for Dublin ; Ann, Silk; from Grenada for London, 'have been taketi by Le Braave French Privateer. The Betsey and' Susan'she burnt, and gave the Ann to the Prisoners+ The Uriana is re-taken by the Gleporilte Friz-atei which %t'as in chace of the rest. An experiment took place on Wednesday on die Aim Thames, for the purpose of working a barge or any other heavy craft, against title, by means a" a steam engine, on a very simple construction. the moment the engine was set to work, "the barge was brought about, answering her helm qtrickly, she made way, against a strong current, at tire rate of two miles and alalf per hour; POOLE, juLy A Relay of Horses are provided here for Hit MATEstr, who is to pass through, in his way froni Cutrnells to Weymouth. THE HAMBUi?GIi MAIL. I MILAN, JUNE S. • Irr the Portress of Porto Ferrajo, in the Islan3 ofT re 400 Corsicans; partisans of the English, 300 English, most of them Artillerymen, a number 'of Neapolitan deserters, &c. in the whole about'' 1500 men.. The inhabitantS are likewise armed,' and even the women take an aCiive part in the de' fence of the place. Some serious disturbances lately happened at 4ihri and Novaill. To punish the latter City, General IVIoNc zy has sent a Corps of troops thi. tiler, who, besides double pay, will raise a Contri , bution of 100,000 livres on the inhabitants, :4. FRANFORT, Juks 16. • Kehl has again been evacuated by the French de. tachment, and is now occupied by the Infantry of the 'MAitGRAVE Of BADEN. We zre•here: now per ,fedly free from. any apprehensions on account of tho 'proceedings of the French on the right bank of the Rhine. The Annual Shew of Rams bred by WILLte.4" ROBERTSON, Esq . . of Ladykirk, in Berwickshire, on the Wt.of _rune, was numerously attended by th 4. Gentlemen ail Farmers in the neighbourhood; an 4 by the prindipal Breeders of the adjoining Counties. Mr. ROB g wrso N produced, to the entire satisfaCtion of the company, the best Rams unquestionably that were ever witnessed on the North side of the Tweed, and perhaps inferior to none on the other, The . best part of them were quickly lett for the season, to. Gentlemen of acknowledged skill in the science of breeding, at from twenty to one hundrid and WV' gaineareach turely.this .pro Fes, .beyond all manner of doubt, the broad basis• on which. the system restu Th e novel 'mode that Mt. RoßtarSog this year' took to let: his sheep, viz. by ftoblic Audion, ought to be mentioned, as it evinced his. desire, effe ci iiy ro do sway rll manner of cone lment or- mystery . ; which, however un jinx; gave. rise- to reports,' inirnkal to the cause; that it' wa.t. intended to promote ; and from . Which the community are likely to derive such great be''' . ne fin. We find in a Phis catalogue of last month, thac Gruaox's Works, with his Life, &c. in 21 vof 9 8v0.,_ printed at Basil ; are sold at Paris for few? "shillings sterling.' The.Circum_navigator 130 t:GAI , rt f L at ? a ril', his- presented a- Memoir to the French Government, in 'whith he endeavotirs to demonstrate, that tb Nertb Pole may'be approached much nearer than has been . by Pkll2l'S and others. It - "is re'rriarkable that the name of JUNIIiS bas been.twice used infiftion. By Authors writing 011 popular. topics, and wishing to hide from the .Pub lic their real names. In the year 158 r, a work un der, this signature was published in France, in de-. fence of the 'Huguenots, and in accusation of the oppressive POvernment- Of CATHERINE DE MEDI' c ts'and her Sons,' It was intituled riadicide contrO Tyrannot ; and was written in a strain of the most nervous , and impressive eloquence. Its ty Author Was at length---=but never w i t h complete certain-Im' derstoodto have been the famous HuaEaT LAS' GVE.T, the, friend of Sir PHILIP SIDNEY.-01 4 ghglish JtiN !us has used the name with mystery, perhaps; still more-impenetrable. An event lately occurred at Nuremberg, in Get many, which may probably have a tendency tote; move, in that COuntry at least, the Law's delay. • A, Potter, who bad for a long time been at LaWf finding,that his Solicitor did not 'advance his husk ness; though repaterily requested, determined it he could not end hit Law Snit, to put an end to bis Lawyer : he drew a knife, stabbed him, and cat' ried off his Papers, to seek a more diligent A ge nt' The-unhappy man hits ; however, found that Cr"i" oral Law is somewhat more rapid than Civil and he has already hecn condemned to death for ti t offence.