The Sun. — London, England, 1811-03-22 00:00:00

DECENCE. - PORTI.WAL. Tll4 (ird4r of the Div for the ntsl.k ot. th6.t f) rice rtilesLtali‘. on ,libject be. moved,. the' Mcs;;lge was term t. tio, when The Marquis IffeLLESI,VY rOSO: for the potpoy! (t ,roovhigi n Atli:hr., to h 6 Royal Higletir,;sort ihe I.)cc.thoto. Jt WAS Otte, tie obitt..!v-it, co, I,v6ich t.lipetted, utirivr tttt clictintita),ictt3ol rile case, the g,,rte.tal concurrent: , their Lewhihip, woiadbe-'. The fat':l*;,l,4l (,:o;ototrinces ',ll winch the , referred, were tit smorietit, truer (1 y Yg the op,:r.,,ttre to be prov.ised rested 110 tvdtt 1 Pod; t,i111), 'arid f iocotdrOvet;ible ( 111,,5c grUlhAs, to the preSetit I (.t t.; tit do., chmt. %4 O.' We JCS I ocectoory i 0 i 1,41 UpOil V`,lllCli j of receiving,thegi.giceal ,v,,dsopp,,rt of their Lorde,hips, .11447 all knew itod thlt the present moment was the very ct . ois of Ihe fortunes of our inagnanimoo ally she was in the . y zenith of her exertiOni',. , Co .operi4ang,*fili ig, tiik,t. fie corittion enemy, aild burely ittwattrripossible to think tharan idea or 0 sire couittle untertoimil csi eheefi r ing the sqceessivl progress rot our CO11)111011- , (et !On . CKUllulls • made by Portugal, indepeodent of the aid sl,O re ceived troth thew country, were of themselves consi derable but how much txtore_eflic-adoui these- may be rendered with due assistancei from this count , tltti} , be itiferted front what wAs atreauy 'well known to their' Lordships to have.resulred.from'tbe titd al ready afforded by us to Portngal . ., She had been B,imu latetl thereby to a degree of 'extortion before unknown, in hie annak of the country, and. these efibrts when "tt , dsW4iby, and .combined %tit q ft , ttiose fulde by had pi otatced tiu'&ess pa in history of any country in Eti . rope.' Her preient lit y l ower proceeded front'alowett scale of esla hiishinent nod discipline be thel. with in countries ; but' t lines `nun . priigresiiveiy under the anspices . of valuable and excellent 01 - lit.etis to its preserit - suite ofperfeetion. The troops , ol Portugal were the partners in ail the glories achieved by. the Britisltsoldiety, ,This was not all; the system tW. which, his 'loyal Highness referred. had proved a pregnant sotirce of other, advantages. ' It tended to excite the Portugueie M tin it to a degree of vigour and aCtivity,,wothy of a .vov..efful regular, tn !Iv ; mid farther, it wan the means of bringing torv...ard . au armed peasantry, who may. well be - the mass of.the country. Tile More this line of wasepttiridered, the more itsneyaritages would ap pear. Au organized..military was established, which could oft Jo aid of a co-o: era: ion with a reuhir and potVedtillirroy , iianoi,, , d in a cetutal sittytion, :dot opposed to the tii.iin bp.ty ot advantages desilAble trout such a MiirarY sit.t defence or (guidance we've .reciproeat,' scription !Al • f4vOor , af each other, and thus a two•folti waslobtairied over the enemy. A tidt:s.tt , .l be started, or ;tither a point to be.considereci, was,,, what had been the re sult ?• To this - he bad., to ansixer„.that it Was uncle . nirible the country ha , ,l been maintained against the tuditaly power o) the encroy, Under all the cir 7 ' cuio'.tautes,.a thOtbttAto never evict - wined as tn the general policy of detenditig A'ortugal, She had ' riladoiev_ttry effort oil her part . ; and on every pritick ple of national bonitur rind poti4 she.should have our utmost effor. 1()Ck futther'a't: thin part of the tfuesnon he observed Ln hint never heard any person deny that the defence of Portugal was also a Malll Instrument fur the defence of the whole Pe ninsula; neither could it be denied that from such a ()saner we calk! 'itel with the greatest advantage in case of 'any great.or favourable. event occurring in' Spain. The only recoaining question was, whether the proposed, aid towards the delegce of Portugal, should 1)4 (oniinted,' or whether-he would nut use strotiger term—we should with an untimely hand int,rimse, and obviate all the course and progress of our hitherto unparalleled success ? The qUestion was riot whether we hliOtdd stimulate.the energieS, and runtish the ineansot assissance to a count!) , 0001)( straggling ter itictepetidc3ice, but whether we. will nut lend addition -11 aid to strengthen and invigo 7 rate those powers wbieb already exist, and are in t train ci stlecess; and improve those. incalculable ad vantages wink li such a train ot cireostistlecerr pie: heel 0,10, 1)0(.1001,th:14s W(Piiii be fulny te•ca- Aiteei for tegolinly nod oily discussing the whole Of this imporhfut sui;jeel, and for, such diseussidtis no rmn coold be more MIX tOtl'i than himself. In addi tion toile various' other reasons' fOr , t he adoption of the ineasurb question;was that untinswerable con. sideratien, that' ir -had -sto,tl the test of.ewrience, and p:oved its merits. • We weir hound equally in intetifft • anti in honour to continue our assistance. was only Otte other point Upon which he would trouble their Lordraiips. It was to ,be JeCted that, his Highness_ had, thinugh. ,Corninissicitters,.-exr resod his desire to ItatuNver tO his Royal Father every .irt of the sph:or of Go, veroment—every description ot the puoiic unimpaired, anti in Ow State in which , received' them, tinaittned and tithlitniuiShed; on every ground, therefore,, whether referring to the glory, the honour, or the hack:A cal tilt country, their Lordships, he trusted, would feel it incumbent on awn to cou'cni with him in thu address. he should ; lteVe the Vonour to, prop6e, The NOW MilliV3is then moved an Address so the Prince Re gent, corrbsponding with iris Royal Highness's rues. sage; ; and assuring him of the cencorrence of the Hotise in enabling his Royal Highness to continue the asstittance 'afforded la'st yOr to Portugal, and for affording such further aid as CirCL11101:1110:1i may re land GaEtirrLut Said, helcit not a little mbar raimli o n an oeei t s r on of such a peculiar nature as tee present; It Was evident that, Atom the stature of. the cal/tinily - inflitc.led upon the coutitty;,their re lations, with respect to the Crowd, and its• Mini sters, were --for the unguent somewhat altered ;, but COU!(1 this etit,trlalti the idea, that in conseque!iee the frelokets of Parli.unent Wt ;Ilse to be shspend- . Noble Marquis seemed to advert to the: roprietY 'of keeping the system - .at Government, and its measures, cm li 83 it was.betere the rut happy event alluded to. In this sentiment lie could hot rt3ree : when lie looked 'at die situation of the country on the r. ; - 1: - )th (.)..-.1,0ber,. it was a - situation which he could not remember. with , satisfactiou.— nijesty's Ministers, however, hatih,tiot arrested the wheel, itsitvoiettoo ; they did not stop the , progress ot calamity, and they did. not preserve the interests or the country even in the -state in litey, hen 'steod. 'W it h re spea. to the supposed. desire: on the. pi•irt iris Royal Highnessnot to edani . nister the Government in the: very befit Mariner- pas ' sane for the ititet'ests of his Royal Father's . itibjeda, but that he tc ished to leave, them precisely' iu the ganitt situation, as when he had reeet)rerl big charge, a )ennuis tttwhich lie was CLIIIViIit4 that Ito ) al licrionagn now: , entertained. Having premiied this, he must take' the- liberty;. iu ceasidering the question before theta, to disMif . s air Vii ws e a t the country at former lees fuels ; he must grened Wa s Ceti- ttmentS UpOti a view (it -its present actual situation. In the kill that had been said upon thereat ques tion before them, there was one tiang• be should parMulatly retnalk on, as 'possibly that House the only opportunity they tionld have of consider tiog-it would be -near the close of the, Session. The 1 whole question was tp_ii tatect as il the assistance. to be cot - flintiest were tii'be, Only of the sa i me amount as 1 tltu voret: last year From the r.pecch of the Noble Marquis, it would itppetr tis if- it weie me,ant 'only to propose 'a renewal of the Vote of. last Session thdt the amount of the assistance to be : afforded was, only one million frOm that hpeeclr no thing.coal be iuferred that- it-wits-meant to dau . that sumr 'The vestior4 theiefore wai not whether the s'obsitty: th - e form:ir year was to be continue:l, but whether the. pre.ient state and cacum , ,,tthet, at this country were such As 'to *arrant 'art aylicuititure of two . tuillionS of its meney for the mainteuttnce of a Portuguese [mut. They were- not-!told for what pttrticular purpbse or objea strefi - ;a ; late addition was necessary ; last year there Aiiiti'apnlething.lile an estimatelaid t andAher* were taught Ito believe that the would suf. , • ficieut todiscipliivi ;in army ,ot,l'iJi They were now told that dotible.ttiAt sum wouid.be requisite,- bnt Were withheld ; yleither was it stated; und er Whitt. coutrtla or Ngulii.; -, . lions, the disburi4emonts wrre to take , p lacc..— Oa this part at the subje,:l,. they —were ' - kit. iii niter dlikness ; they only th.i . t . :hecanse there- ;tor:, W. 14 Olen ther.must, , , there itore, now graut. two. in , otieo:iew I.llwqlBoning.: , .was folmded,, as rite system tlit,i,p,"„prOP.l4 l { . upon was one which would riecipsarilyregitire an : increase Of-expenditure. His onpOsttiou was not to llits or that patrol:sr sutra, but to fbe system r/e tut°. t'Ulti.i; situation of the Continent was such, that ail- tviS they saw ri Tonal hopes of great military fli sist - auk, they cupid not resist tkint powirrXiiieh, unlior tnit itely for mankind, predominates tiiroughout rot!: It i 9 desifable ' , 4 , )4o'confrib , ate to thy emsticjpatioti of - Ettrd i )e—. and , they , Ashould 'keep it still in rieW,.that the day may . an five. who she may effe(:tualiy . contribute to that consummation. Oat never be elle..6t ed by the 'present 'system'. they should bear in. mind, 'that thisLcouritrY, .wttoSe pyitipsl force to intone, can, never.',beneficially interfere except ' where.we were well assured of the co-operation of some great , military power on the :Continent. This principle always guided his svniititeut with 'respect to the assistance• to be afforded icy Spain: be question.were,only viihrthet; it, ,Were 6 , 311.31)1e Oat Spain qi)oul(t , rescixed from . the ,gatling ..yoke ;bt France, there could not exist a..rmtn witirsaheartCa.; pat& Offeeling, th'it wonld not instantiv4"ously, Arid' . gladly . dociar , . in the tiiiirmat.ive, that would tint 0. joiceto free berfroo the yoke imposed through one but it wak with respect to o o l f te ill :r m ild bst ur il g l e lq s ti v i i t eli us a f p u l o al p l e s s o it v i e o re tt y n t o ' r l e; v d i Te f ifiy i\o , l or cordially Than himself; the mode and the system of operations by, which they should endeavour to: obtain, an end se desir able, that he felt or entertained a ditie.reuce of senti inent. He should now prneied toconsider theqUestion be tore their Lordships m another point Of view, nod that was. 'how tar'it might,affea the peat political interests of the t , ..'Atintry. This was a very serious wuyt r . even it' our e cc rer s t ic i t oT ti s i i i n n i a t nce Porto al situuld prove htlCeqh3fel.. But should our etbrts Sail in pro- , &mint! that wiihed.for Oki,. what most be the con. , sequence ? Why., instead reseuiog other coon tries w bow behal: they have 'been made, they must only, lead to the mitt of okyow it, and to utterly disabling fort; when perhaps 'a more .favourable opporamity us trout hereafter exerting any similar el may arise to invite and prosper the attempt. Not that by these observation* he ‘yould be understood As, pot latillt the Mi ost livelyinterest In the cause of the Peninsula, and as not -being as willing - as.any man to Make every ttfint and sacrifice in support of thatfe . dose,' if such efforts and sacritiCes had any fair pro,p,et not being made in„vaiti. to this respect he 'bad been shamefully misrepresented. Never did lie say„ ,or intend to sly, that we were not deeply interested in the late of ii)e P,eninsula i ; op the con trary,' it' was because he had : the cause of Spain ',wartirlY at heart, that he felt anxious that their Lord- Rhlps would.pausts in this mad career of thoUghtless prodigality ; that they should look our own situa- Cleo in the face, and learn fromit that ourcare should be to' husband' our rescources, not for sordid amid selfish views, btit that we may be able, area nitre favourablepr. riod., than the preseot, t o l e nd to the cause of the Peoinsula, or to that of any otturr Gout)- try similarlysitoated, that support and those exer tions which, when wade under all the circumstances .of onr preSent situation, must be foUnd wholly uu availing to our allies, and highly injorious to oar:. ' 'selves, in order to thel the 'force of these observa tions their Lordships must look back both to Spain. and Portugal, and to th e hopes which vkere first eon ceiiied' of the 'efforts and success of those our 'and then wearnust acknowledge how impiadieable were the objeds which we had in view. 'What is now the state of Spain ? what the situation of 'Per. qtwii ? What. return has been made in thia.c.oun try, what benefit has she reaped troth the ituMense exertions,. the enormous sums., that have : already been es,p s ended in. - aid of that cause ?. All that we have beet told in' answer to this question is, that the enelny WS not yet been able to achieve the conquest and subjugation of Portugal ; that the • Brilidt army is still there.---Yes, the British army is still there but does it possess More of the, coun• try t hen the grOuud which it adually occupies'; This. is all that is held out to their. Lordships respelling. the present' State of liffairs in thai 'coontry. As - to the future, n o t one weirdweird hia been ,utte re d- to en ; COollige our hopes, to.eneer our proApeas, to afford the slightest consolation for all the etfOrts and aaCVi... flOg which have already been fruitlessly made in pursuit at the 'Same unattainable objets.. We are not even told, Iliht all this enormous expellee wilt tend to defend and secure Portugal. The only rt . m.. son and encouragement with which we are favour-. qd in juatitie:ition of it, is, tha.t it is hoped we may, long continue to mainctin that narrow spot of ground tx: wi s, i t ic a t i:li a p r s t , tr l t v u e y occupies. I'lt!au, ii, hazarding oui' . cite notess.rttTally cx , ntrabAte to ;, lei and .save Portugal, while we v.aoly drain' our oN.vit resources, and risk ,our own safety ; those re. sources which, it prudently' managed, and provident ly nett lai d up lot r] 1 °, bu i t lijic - might pro p a l t ls i o a t" he li' e (u li n eet e I yw ould played iii the support and dertoto of other onntries.----geither has a word been l . ' l . in c4planatioo of • the ii,;wner in whiril l','' very ',large. sum is to , .be aPplied. ' fie 1,00 0 lig(1 that it was deiiohle to unite theettediolli Ot 4 ti irregular torce, with the ruble coorbioridn:tiro)o•3 ii; a regular army. Without such'an unionofcfloilin we should not avail otai selves of the tlitil""" r re .' 39 qe 4 ! Of War. , But even .with these rcs ourceii to !unit stilt ask, what rational object we rptilld 11 l'l'virv74--ivtriradettrfage cnuld we prrni.,e to oar. salves, equal to the burthen which we 4 1 ' . ..` 11( w i g ° ' :4-114.!..0 imPose 1.1.00il the peop woli :e ?-10 any eudoi," Oft he: con ri tr., t his was a question ,;vilich it kile _ lho'cluty of tbeir I,Ordships triti9l; thCaVadVi9. lij'ii tnlicli- more incumbent is it, tho,r,-tort., on f' , E. 1.1 , t kionse aeriously to 'tisk the question, to ~, bat ow , ditton, under what eiretunstanecs of our ,•,,bat ii if, thlt inch r an enormous ild.dition is to be in.itiet7 ti,ie, IC dbit:ciirt,i,ce,ttiswtii.itolideiorS,iV;if6tier6laistellethpoeOnn;iiirenilllttit,lidity ogili:1[1; prevail,d; he, shlmild content iritriell vAli ) "Y iP g' • that, under .all tlic circumstances ;if our sanatiof t ll °. PreseOt illeaStire; vas extremly ill.tinied. lid 'ett doubted whether any instance could ~,' 310,c,11 le_febudimi;eroLt:c.un'ilillteorsutil))sei:digseenetorarleige:igsetriniucti:: ot 0:i b o it T ., : , we had,tairly go ; into a statement of the tioo ccs ?, l iv ;L ilo country, and satisfad wily seen 'tv,h3t coa,;., stlte 1 what might be the wants of eof "" L°Pie' b t'f" T r" • we made , grants .for stt w,t; us'" is*, i-' the: troops. o f other countri es. g U ' i , `i he, principle by ; which we had been usually even in the most nourishing condhiuni o', ~t country; Then we were wont to consult the i , ,i'jo . • interest, nof merely by preVenting a lioisla esr''''' dittire of our Mt 33 nit; but;try eprescrthino.A ',"'" eta" tiou4, and economical administration SI Oiem; lot are called on ter, two mi,llions liar Portugal,,l,Viss'i ~ reonrces then are we to supplv Ow cle" )3 " 6 ";1 t n i ' d nifS'Y anal home' establishMeots; and' above 3 " 0 ;calls of our ceuinterCe, that viial;-,ourCe (1111'1,%1'1, ::a . ndittrentli ?- Ylr on this great point what il' l ''''; c ),, I.lrl/1-41-11-Ahr.oll lanNtill4PArndlficl, frOtn-414-::i2i. 11 which had been delivered in the na ille of los - , t f t - I ,„„ igli o u v e!s 'the Prince Regent i--4t did 'not 7 i Y t t ' il ` ,. , 3t , , roue of tins country bad'fill' d ; tl ' h .. •,t r , 11Y34.4ed that the revenue of lieland had fallo` ' . .411,tili . • a ,‘ 11(1 that Ii eland was labowing onda ,iiit 2o ... rth i, nolrie4': Mteh, hi feared, that the finaoceß (i ' , •.; aro' , coUntry woul t d also be fotirid: to hey. on P I i ,,if ‘gr°undbsltt,ithai not •tftech more sahrl."1111 'i'eti, the finances Ot Ireland ',, ,tAider ia,,fr cir.entitslo-ilt:b, 41 , . 1 f1t re 49 l'i"o* can lirc,i'eburill'Y luck ''' ' ''' ll° • t'l9 ;ilii i '' of commerce and agriculture; and if wee ,(3l ' - '„d' ) fi resources in whatc ondifion will they be P l 4" , - ,, v , ill mich the si:itit Of t tie' COrninerCe ,01 ttit' ‘, ;() T '4 ,,ti 'hit in order to ,bappt)rt .iti Credit,. P I 0 . 1.0 C?!3 1 PC )1 (0 10 add siX mill, tO the e ol)r n l ,, u ' i t il he cli!' of you fitaitiOtis illenps, in order to suPi n Y `'' . v ut mands of yOUr ,cdounurcial tnen, ',ltl t''''Lle',l))to manofaaurers from immediate ruin ?- L it " 'iii , , .., t ,, ..ct ...., 1 Policy of these metisureS, he shoul4 11 0 Y' ,- „ i i,"o l on a future occasion, lie should now 0 4 - 4 4 lhat 'OIL-Stale oll.this, country w 11)14 respeti ‘°llo, wi.l4lv 'date:rent frorri that which,o,tcatreti '' 1/ ' 0 . 3 4 Tik: evil then rose from Want Lit COnlidOC',„; Vie I:l9‘y arisen from a total stagnation of tr"';vieft" 1 , *4-6410,404,444 , 444i1A1. ill,poiicy 444 good tgi I 1): 316 ,gi , 11( 14 -41.1)(1. t 0 "11.4ktfltheire air dud. tootl.r o .!,d t ile ‘' i t' %v it . km'W what ' ‘vai .. 10 Ilia ,Pf 4 gf i e,it, to. gOO , l idith. :lid. was Aso ow and of +.‘1131,,wt, 0 1.ak t ' the . general •principte,,of ,the imitc4 inter 1 0 :1 111 " bound us to Portugal—ill near iekitioo i- etio irl parttertlarly -in fire I,reseitt• stare o r liel:;11d. aa itij citips!ion DOW t o le, lis,'ke:4 tht.l-5, before ''',''' [;,,, I ke . two Millious.to. pay her, troops; Witai W ill e , 0 , Qi posed,4o . fill up the deficiencies in the r ` v i ' t,e if° Ireland -? . How are taxes to be laid, to V be , 1 01';': 11 'Ote3t of these two' . millions ? . Are 114 It l oglOo i Out of The resources of Ireland ? Wiii n'' t‘u t. t he , bri•ue,i,iitic,:a.illleer..lbtoiidi,.ftuerlepselerne,laraidn,d,:troirviliceirogto:,orioovati tdi't. whole of the ,deficiency tali upon til' ( t i ,vittt:ii ? low must not our difficulties be then : 1 -> ,lat.l' torfuly protested , against a fiysieiu 01 1 ' 4 , 5 0 10 and lavish expenditure--a system w'llic‘"iilivaiitti46 IlAttteoing the country into the gtill' h °t, ( 10 0 ' , On,theSesrounds, he must. giv . % in ' s ‘lobla negative to the Address. ' . , .1A i, the Earl of Livia pOOl, was sinptitiCit i tiv i to o bad to Lord should complain that no itiinaii° 01 00 given of the amount of the aid now l' l 1 . 3 0a 1 , be afforded to POTtOgn). Wall PO ill e t ‘ e l i v i.Jrc i : t that grant most - explicitly :stated. ill " o . ol oVl'' t which had just been Moved ? Did : It , ra dicc"._ ° ';, from ~t he votes of .thee other I-loos ' o ot li''' , now -on their Lordships' table ? Ile be quaii',.oo4 self declared on a termer •night, whe n 11 ',1 tiiii ) '` l ? l , respecting the amount .of t lite ilit.'nlc`,,:o 010:1, was , -put to him by a Tblbble 1 -4" r ` i 4 , 1 rcsi P ,l, for ttiu deficiency of-44mA-union in ' c':,)„ii,l3i.,'',l of .which . th e N u bi a L or d s o JoudlY sci Jr • j i , ., He would 'now ' say, - that thew re tocei '' krOundS at - present- td 't hese ‘ Vhicit 1 "`: ;tr „! 1,,. ) ',Lordships last lSess ion. to r'' ' , agree to the r : y to 10itugal ; and these additio addition'', g lt s (4-,,;,,0ie, I.; tifiedtin his opinion, the. t nwhon Ih. posed to that subsidy. Ifc ha,.!, o), ti -tecolleetion , -01. their Lordships ',' , which passed whoa t he inst, '-'''' .', ', posed, 'lire Noble Lord legit t- •' ' „,',,;,', ' 1 to the speech then clolive I% d by 1,/.,;'1 ,,,. which , : . • !''' `', LUrd.Gll ' ''' .', , 1 riiieti tt'.. ' mbivit..t.tt rose, at,t , - ; ~,, 4 I. v W l' - Frefir,y to ordiyr, otherving tii:'t " 19"PeriPccb of his s not tiii;t U.lii‘::, ne - ,;' 'rla4e•-•,,...-.. ~ i .., , .etc = Lord Livatt i poot. Faio,,: th at in re: be V , w,kalkalLl On ' 0 'iliEttler 0CC11,300, R, i ' .. ~ Priti4e-Nultich-b4id the n l'c` 1 'l, : .'- "I'e only by the 'Noble Lord littnfielf., - . i ; 1. ,, :,--: .N.01)14 Loids on. the Stine side !)' ` i ,d 0 in', ~ pretty" geberal *doubt .1,1 , ,1s even oil'"''' ; 0 L &fon' pea of success . troll) ,our. aqvg:'Pr. ,„,,, an, "' I H a k i i d fig ri c i lo t t i n wt of ,e P r O e f l t ic o c ga w l , b o k r l ' i ca , x f . , (3 6 t. c r o r t ;) i si ,; : r i vr i e t,, f t ra : , ; :i : , Pori ugucw troeps. Tin:oow elle],xmive. and Cu' operation V.';iS Only it ) P °.l '.'.,_.i Or/ '''t. 1)4:!,dot-Addir,s, the eall;dou,so.6'/ ih ' e t‘,4c l eniative ground 6, but is SCIPPPriti j a i ' vliott4,l.Lf,-,:, that have actually been In add , - I ; •sca 1° '''' tiros vvhich very few ware M6 i '‘' evo n el(I'L and ..whicii hc hitr.V.:,ll Liiii 33°' d. V that ruurneut iliac the Fort 01; 114t4 ‘''''' I t f 01" 1 ii,,,,, , t fit .11,„ ! ‘. r ..r . r ;3 4 .;I 4: 11 1 1;1 0 fortned,ol the Monarchy nuttier Which we lived, and cveo ail his ;.uc,s of the Parliamentary Constitution Of ihf , eorniiiv, were eirooeolis, it the measnte to winch - he inhaled were jostifiable. It was further to be 6)1111,10 - ea, that these stepS were taken with out eveforeferritig to or consulting Parliament ; and this too at a moment when the 'House Commons weib actually:engaged i s the con , ;idotatioti of the subjed, lie proposed to Move , tor a copy of the Resolution of the 'Direttors,. to order to bring the fads of the case (facts which, he believt:d were to. totally unprecedented) regolarly under the purview of the iliaitie,, and to enable their Lordships to fin to their opinions, not only upon the . l ailicular. - pe a. min!, but with the great soni,d' 'connected with it. It must be plain that the inbniccl circulation of the country was so interfered with, and steps taken. to increase its denomination. Ile vittt aware of the wretched quibble attempted to be interposed ; • he meant that the Dollars to uni t yrstl circulation as by Noble Loids ,-.)ppesite, be rq,arti ed, On this occasion, .not in; the curlew eon , of the Tealini, but merely hank Tokens ; but ;I'6 wai a subtettl4;:! which tie trustod, would tot 1,)1• aliendcd twin the cousideration Of, : this tooit beil nesss. His Lotilsitip concluded by moving fur `„lt.: productiou of a copy of ti,c Resolutioo of Vie Go ve:rnor and Directors of the Batik Eogland, tot' raising the deholutootion of Bank Tokens, or Dot, lars,noLV art circulation, &e. • . On the question being put, • Earl B4s3..itutts.:x expressed his satisfaction,nt the i . stNect being brought f9rwaid, as nu persons coutd, bp more aoxn4ns for its invesligation than thel4en bers of lets Ali:j:sty's.Cpveriinvent, who readily took the responsibility on then-nit:l4,es, With respect. to a pointed reran of Ms Otetricrs, lte.aw, oh„, scive, that tiny milt) must' scc die :rent C between t 6.., y.y,:.,01-.curr..•tit coin of the realm, is sued by the Tv,oll'4 of the Bank, which Wor t . to be te.44rcled in the same tight es Bank Notes. lie must take she opportunity to k)reitest agaiiist any drioNn %torn this, measure, as ttl tiie depreetinieti ail that cotdd be tai MOO 1,1 4 ;11s,,IC411, was a rise in the price This ut ay., be attributed to various emis"B,'C'ttcciallY, perhaps, to all inctCPsC4 demaod for that procions metal, lon it cupid, by no means, be attributed :TO any deptcciation of the Notes issued by th,, B , The Earl of LALTDimPA enttrttlitied a different o p t i o n u,ia i t the subject, aud referredao sot-nein.. stances iii . hisiory, eti here, in Cases ticady lincit:transaCi ions t+ ore held'to itivoivea depreciation of. the n paper' Cruel ocy, He concluded. with his Noblewall IA (1. to t h' ( , !• . id e ptity ‘ , l s h e dolbrs so cireolated. with the current coin of the realm.. Such a miserable attcoe t it '45111104m, wats, he observed, amply reltittt by Locke, inicl other intelligent wri , ers upon the subject. .Lord GUENVILLE, (Also vet), Ow the time would conic %hen the "lank Pircciois should . bave to answer for their cooduel mast s .rs, ait well its 'that to qtwstion but in. the, present instance, the Uotertitrient; by their cantina in tliC I o _ltuis, to), were to be c ou s,dl : redas, part 'les, as tlicy lent tbein iscl ice and atti horny to the . Bank DiredOrs,taitii t.t;t Ct,ili ,litt,ied to, it appear- WA, also 'Cir4:3:ll,.i;c‘i under the author ay of ,his Isolajesy"ti Goveromeot,, , Earl Barrionia.r„ iii triolanation, resisted thu in. Terence, as his Niitjeo;'s GOVet nalcint, had !WI de dared Local 1,11(1,1, , lo i gd Et.tir:otr“.j..oo on tool: occasion to .obsetve, that si'ich a stop was not regularly ip,the power ot . .Ministers, By the law of t.1;t:: Constitution, that • psis et' was vested elsewhere ! , „:„ ' • ,;Earl BATIIVit:)T expthinel. , • Fir) of hits, tti,lde ktottte ob:i.ervittious with recticiu to the sit the pave,- cut orney, partisai- Aarly ; ity r:,cour. able • shile th,to Lord: sei , Jirtaf to Tir. i,s i€ a of tbe 0 1 Itel,: t o b a d ita ' r. tuwcd considerably investigittion took pi it e state ol: exchange ith 111313114 was ivcd > 411:1 this iilitfulucK:o I.),,tvvi:en • it, ,guinea toil li tr e k .papor st as, in' that cotoitry lately, only 'luttr- fence:. , The Earl of [AL Lrxltu.stti abetted to the' causes of the improved state of the Rank ot Iroland +:laery, sit aucleu. .10 hy it was principally to be attributed to Coe great reduction. 01 the Issues of Bank of It 4.l,itd .took,place soon:aficr the 'liquify. With iespea to the•quantities . of gold, which it - woai ippt , iir ins Lordship had 'met v iris, lie lmagloed have fallen upoo , , Battle t.nest of gimlet Earl,ST l ssliorgeetertained similar sentiments with ' Tklohlo .14».41 cis his titeleof the fitaise, respl,taing the recent c o nduct. eft thd;1101.110.). - ,NL-lors, lie re. . probatvd it ns a ionisaatort of which the foulest ail! Vatio•bes might his triaile,, in case of the„piredors having given private iiotieu to, their frioods iii. tht!ir iniChlinn• to raise the price of doll.os upon sotth There hul,,heeil sie,:toi, a, kid.. It watt known thin sone indtviduals, had ,soo;t: rii,!;H;s exusied tertaill secrt4s Miens Ir. Pi* WliCn ;it; htrad, of athori., and by moans of sech.seCreto, EL‘ty bad r iluirect large'vropolks., Inesnonon Of Lord' Ga Prot 14. a w t t o afireed • to, as wi,l,,also it trio ti in• Of. ttis I,;,rdshi i , for an Ad., dress to the t inCO ptityiug, That: copies o f, the C , or 'OOl wV6I kits Majesty's Goverii ,, merit hod the Rank of England, Ott the occasion in be laid before't lie floton.