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I§J:r: , k.te 1 r: ~`,, ~~. f ` "{: w, p,r ... ~G . i 1 ~ ', 3u[ 4 ' it • prodeet ion of those papers, be Tpight perhaps be al- I.,wed to newts :ininediately forlhe circular letters of Ciie Catholic Committee and Mr. Secretary Pale. Ho w i s hed t o know if it was the intention of the Chancellor of the Exchequer to move ter any oth,r ciocoment necessary to the elucidation of the sub- The CnAectia.t,ott • of the EXCHEQUER had no objeelion to the proposed Motion.' He did not ii:- ten , ! immediately moving for any other papers con- . ri..PAl'd with the suejeCi. • Mr. WARD said, he would move for this papers fee ant. s.inti,(, prim had named, 1 pores the motion of which he bad given notice, for web other papers as , • might appear odtesaary, to a future day. Mr. TIURNEY wished' to ask the Right Hon. Gentleman opposite if Government were in ppsps... son of any information on the subjed,, 'which had • not been made pablie, and it' of afty, whether or not it was of such a nature. that it could not with pro priety be at present communicated to the ? • The Cualsccuant of the Excites/yea • replied across the table in a very low toite. ' We under , • stood him to have said, that Government ss ere, cer tainly possessioli ut itic.rtuaiion ,peyood that which had been made public, but that there were reasorls (or not bringing it forward at present. On the motion of Mr. PisetSet.t,, accoents of the numbers wanting to complete one•half Of the oil glued quota of the Irish Militia, up to 06.koher, I 8 I et as also returns of the efledive strength of the Mi- as made in the •several mouths between Sep tember tO, and February 1811, were ordered to be laid before the Muse: A copy - of Mr. SeCretary Pole's eircular letter to the MogiAnnes of Ireland, and a copy of the circu lar letter addressed hy the Secretary of the Catholic Ceinetittee. to the eiitlerent counties of Ireland,wera ordered to be laid il•store the House. On the motion of Mr. Rosa, for taking an account of the popolatioo of Great Britain was read a second olio, and through a Committee, the rep ri of which was 010.,,,;lo uo, and ordered to L taken 11110 1 lit COnsidelintOn on Friday. Mr. LUskIINOTON LaYinght up the Report of ,the Committee tit Supply, which was resdand agreed to, CHANCEL4I4 of the EXCHEQUER gave no tice, that he wouid 10.MOTrow MOVC that the House should go into a Committee of Ways and Means, for the purpose of considering ut the means of rais i Log the Stipplietr, , The usual Army: and •Navy Estimates were or. &red to he laid before the House. , • The LORD ADVOCATE 01 SOnTL,AND brought arflill for continuilig in force the Scoidi antkrept ea s, to July 1818, Witietiwas wild a first, and ordered to be read a second time to.metrow, The correspondence between the Commissioners of CustOmi at London, and tita COnnniSSionerli of Customs at Cork, relative to the seizure of the ship 'Fanny, in 1797, was ordered to be laid before the .House. Adjourned, • - M LS. ", A RAW/ 11,0-1 Dublin , 4 sr, illersotu. eV, OF STOCK'S 'l'ctl u.►Y A r TWII4.VII, O'CLOCK. Console " . .. . . 65 / r 11 i) N. 10 . 1.3 1 0 CVR picsitt AUOk.AI e 0 'N A, WPAINCEIM , FRIMUARY 40, lf4i I . •• Whaisur Cantle, Feb. 20, 1810 " HUI MAII44TY is going on very favourably, al thane) li* irdhpoliition admits of little variation trorn day to day. ~ W. [lsdp.iumw. " M. fiat LUIS." A letter has been received, by a vessel that lett Ifeligniand since the pocket, which states, that Rus sia has declared war against France. We do no t attach any credit to this report, blit .. ,we are wroroy itioltned to b4lieve that a considerabledegree of cool silbSWlS bekv4tdn the tk..o Goveinmeots. It is positively stated that a Russian General has been Arrested and thrown int() prkon by his Governrwrit, on the cliarge of buying' traltt.toudy disclosed to CettILINCOILT , the French Minister, the strength, r o t itinn, and resources of the Russian military forces. The Anhoit arrived this morning, brings no news of nyiportanee. Ic bas been reported that the l'ervent just brought an account frurn Lisbon, that MASsR had broke up front Santerem. The Fervent, however, ro rived at Torbay four dayivago,..and brought no such account. Iloaday afternonn his Al AJ ttAl'y walked en Wind sor Terrace front 3 to 4 o'clock, acconionied by three of his Physicians, The QuaeN and Princess Eirnitri'll took en Siting to Frogniore yesterday. The order issued sonic ante, ago 1,,r detaining all vessels under .ilarnburgii, Bretnot, and p oppen . burgh colours, is, we ernitlntund, withdrawn. Ili* determination was taken at tlu Privy Council wi uli nit on Moniay. The sh Ps are permitted to dt, part in ballast; but it Watt notified to the &fasters, that all vessels under these tins would in future be considered .as enetriks' property, and dealt with kCeordiogly. exmtcption, howe•er, is o xpoded to be made in favour Of vessels navigating under licences. As the detention of thifse vessels was the tissigusld cause of the recent einbirgo in the French oorts, the revocation of the'lltter measure nt4y be shot tly expeCted. The Duke of GI-mac 6rE wbe the new in lohitaut of Cholmondyky House, and not tne Pflueess Ei4initA. 11 7 10 , 0-i- gave eivOul for it, and thu fixturas to t r . , ....pat,11,21) , vutuad NAVAL 'NEWS. Front the LONDON G4ZETTE, "ch. tg, 18: r. Admiralty-Office,' Fr 6, 19, 1 8 1 i . Copy . bt a Letter train Captain losias...Rowley, late of his Maivsty's ship Boadicea, W. Creker, Esq.-Se cretary to the Admiralty, dated in LoOdon, this day. , SIR, In reply to your letter of this day's date, trans rnitting to me copy .of a letter from•Capi;iin Peter Parker, of hi; Majesiy's.ship requesting that a. reference may be made to me With regard to thit proceedings of that Ship in the late operations tit the lale of France, her name not appearing in the dispatch from Vice-Admiral Bertie, as having been present on that occasion, and signifying to me their Lordahips' dire ions to report to them what I miy know of the circum,tances of the case ; I beg leave to state my hill persudsion that the omission of the name of the Menelaus, in the Vice-Admiral's dis patch, was cutiiely accidental ; that she joined the squadron previous to any Operations being under taken for an attack on the Island ; that - upwards of one hundred seamen and marines of her crew were landed to co-operate with the troops, and that Cap tain Parker, having been employed under toy im mediate diroatioh otY Port Goals, I am happy to have an opportunity of bearing testimony to the distin guished zeal and ability of his conduel. I have the honour to be, &e. 308IAS ROWLEY. Admiralty-Office, Feb. 19, 18 1 1. Copy of a Lotter from Lieutenant Rich a rd Barton, ailing in the temporary Command of hib Majesty's Ship the Blanche, addressed to Captain 4liot of the Wilhelmina, and trans. nottutt by Yke Atttniral Drury to kiln Wilson Croker, Esq. His NlajcstY'sSliip Blanche, Port Cornwallis, SIR, Prii)cc . of Wkdcs's 1310. I beg, leave to acquaint you, for the information cif his Excellency the CommanJer in Chief, that on the 26th ult. in latitude 5. flp, North, lounitodu 98. 2c. East, I had the satii6Ction'of falling in with, and after a chase of eight, hours, captured La Con fiance French pi ivateer, of two long six 7 pountieri and a quantity of small arms, having on board a :complement of thirty tnen. The Contiance sailed from the Isle of France in May List, :and had Made t wo , or tlt ce captures. • I leave, &c. (Signed) RICRARD BARTON. 'won:lm FfiLt, 1 5q Captain tit' his Ma johl y's Shp yV itltelituua, and Senor ()Nicer, dec. ta. • PLYMOUTH, Pea, 18.—One of the boats that wai going to the relief of the ihnethyst's crew, during the gate of wind on Thursday night,' was wrecked, and all hands perished, belonged to the transport Janes, lying in Catwater, Capt, fittuca, who was in her at the time the unfortunate event took place, and has left a wife and family to la. ment his lo s. A heavy sea was running at the time the Amethyst drove ashore, notwith. standing which, Captain Bauca, 'in the most zealous manner was using every exertion to . get along-side the ship, in order to render that assist ance lo the crew which they crld hardly have ex. peael, at a time when such a tremendous gale of wind was blowing. It is, therefore, hoped that his intended services will not be overlooked, and his fa tnily rewarded in a wanner so justly due to the me. ritorions services of him who has fallen a viaim to his ardour for the public service. We understand , that the loss sustained by the Amethyst Is not so se. vcrc ay might have been expected; report:states that not. more than twetlty have perished. Arrived the Fervent gun-brig from Lisbon) she brought dispatches, which have been landed in Torbay. Stifled his Majesty's ship Africa for ralthouth., Ariived his Majesty's ship Diana froth the coast of Ireland. It is understoOd that the convoy now at this Port, bound to Litibon, Ace. have been detained by a Tele. graphic commun►cation. Arrived die Swift, Pirr, from Cowes ; Samuel, ATKErr, from Sunderland; the Mariner gun-brig from a eruizei the Ronzger, NOM, from Liihoo, fOr Tenerifre, leaky; tho Lillian, from Ahcant, for Jersey. Sailed hit) 'Majesty's ship Vnicorn on a cruize, DEAL, FEE. 19.—Sailed the whole of the out. watd.boun4 under convoy of his Majesty's ships Hawker and fledpole,—S,Tileil the 11 onpareil schooner. 011 fl cruize. HARWICH, FEr. 19.--Atrived the Lord Duncan packet from Ambolt with a mail. The letters by the Anitolt Mail nutrition' a cit.- ,cumstance which ii certainly 'of considerable im. portauce. The Frenelt Consul at Getteriburgn is said to have direcied that all letters from England, addressed to any of his Swed;sh Majesty's subjects, should, previous to delivery be submitted. to his inspeetion, This order was rejected, and imme. diately after a deputation of merchants w‘iited on the French Consui, and informed him, that so jealous was every Swedish subject of any infringement on their established that his (the Consul's) 140 was not worill twettty-totir hours purchase, Should be persist in a right to Awe!) 'two their corteit.otid once, by breaking the sells of iheirletters. On this Nprootitmlon the intended plan was ab.indot ed, His [loyal Hig,lineloi the Pa INtat BreINT has been gracionmiy pl , l4vri Ingrain a iespad i during piewsure, to Peter t)4iitiits, now under iientettee of death in the Tu!booth, Glasgow. 4AHOLT VIENNA, JAN, f 23- Notwithstanding all the re ports which have hitherto been spread respeLiing changes in the Ministry of Finance, Count WALLIS is still at the' head 'of that Department,' and works night and day at the restoration of our finances. He has (repent conferences with his .Majesty, who is especially occupied with this grand objed. We are assured that new protests have been-ad dressed to his Majesti , the Emperor, entreating him to desist ftorn the plan, decreed by his Council, re lative to the sale of a part of the ecclesiastical pre perty.• We are assured that these remonstrances are highly approved by the Archbishop of Vi2111 1 1i• The sum aired by tf.e regular clergy, in the evvin of Government acceding to their wishes, is, it is said, very considerable, but the amount is not k peel fled, We do not know what may finally he decided; but it is presumed the Mniister will persevere in a plan which was not adopted till after 'long discus sions, and which seems calcul.ited to draw. the state from its etnbarrassed,situ It is possible that the •uncertainty of the pleasures to be 'taken may have s , itue influence upon the Course of Excluege, and prevent it from being so high as could be desi rea. KA tau!, JAN. I 6,---Ttie King of Saxony, as Duke of Warsaw, has pohlished a Proclamation signifying that, frirr the encourNeincut of agriculture, - every cultivator, or handicraftsman, who shall come from foreign countries to settle within the duchy, shall be free for six years hoot all public burthens and impos,k of vvery kind whatever, and that they and their e:,i!iren shall be likewise exempt from the oil « litany conscription. 14AvilAcK, JAN. 12.-- , Yesterclay the following' ordinance was issned here by General MARMON?, the Dnke.of Ragusa, an►t Governor-General of the Illyrian provinces. As on the itth of Deeember -a Dectee appeared at Vienna, suspending till the Ist 06tOber I'Bl I, the execution of all judgments against Austrian sui►j►•cta, in favour of as well na tives as foreigners requiring payments in convention . . money, in order as much as in our power to obviate the ill effects of this measure to the inhabitants of the Illyrian provinces, we have, at the instance of the General Commissary of Justice, decreed as follows The Vienna decree shall be itnmedimely trans mitted to the Emperor to repive his further orders, btu in consequence of the urgency of the case, the propetiy of the subjeets of his Majesty the Emperor of. Atinria in the Illyrian ProvinceS, of whatever kind it may be, shall be placed cinder sequestration. 2. It. is forbidden the thylioi subjects to pay any bill or capital to au Austiian subjea before the Ist of October. 3. he inhabitants of the Illyrian provinces are required within three,days, to give in a to tatement in writing of what sums they owe to Austrian sub jeOs and whit tiwy have due to thew, 4. A Commksion shall lea establiilted at Trieste under the presidency of :the French Ginsul, the Stitill'lEß: k to tictermine on any difficulty that may arise out of the present ordinance. This Commission shall be, empoweied to examine, if ne, CessarY, the commeroial 'books of the merchants, In case of a false declaration, the offender shall be subjeaed to a fine of from soon to 6000 franks, ac. cording to the circurnstances of the case. 5. Every idol met who shall haveannounced any bill or sutra suppressed or concealed, shall be en, titled to the half of the penalty es a reward. On Monday night, at eleven o'clock, the Duke of A.LaUttanEltratlE, Ambassador Extraordinary from FaiinINANI4 VII. his Brliannic Majesty, died of a violent lever, after a short illness. The / Duke had passed his life in military service : he was dis tinguished in the late war between Spain and France; and during the present, he bad not for an instant ()Witted the service of his country. Being with the Spanish fr;rces in. Holstein at the time ot the first rising ot his countrymen against BUONA PARTIi, be immediately lett that aunt.; and travel ling through the whole ot Yranee, with great pvr. liGnal hazard, joined the armies of the Patriots. lie was present, and distinguished, in all the principal battles that-have been fought since that period, and bad the singular good fortune never to have 'instant ed a defeat, when he !lad dm power to direa his own operations. C,itliz was preserved by a rapid and skilful march, which he condueted, in January 8 tO. it was some consolation to the Duke, who added to all the qualities ot a. good officer the purest and Most ardent afr•elion for his country, to have received, in his hirer moments, the approbation of the: Curios, who owe. iu .. hiril the seat 'A their deli burations. The Duke of ALLillhQlJtaqUa will be lamented " by Spain,:: a 3 an ardent arid a gal• Jant soldier ; by ,England, 414 a firm friend and ally and by mankind, as an hinie,t 4mm. In etnisequence of the AppOillitnent Mr. 80vt,4 10 be n Lord Justici ay, Mr. MONP.Nt PRIV Nlt is 111.. Saileitfer•-G.Mrilni Of' Sr0[1:111(1,. Mr. Cit f.IOIR 13 3ppnint.-d ,Itltige of the Admiralty in Seutl3ll4l, V.;c1111 by the dumb ot Mr. ButtNETT, Mr, PruNot,r,' one of the Chtrt: ,- of Session; is dead, wh;i:o t00k..1 a vaeine: ist tEL lucr4Wvv utike. MiThAcT 01 7 A f AV OrriC 2l° BOARD ONE OP HIS MAJEiTY'S SHIPOSO; IN THE WIEEDITION AGAINiT TO 10 • PRANCE. , I A " On the 29:h of November, a bout onto: 10 1 in the day, the first division pro ceedeil to in__ the most extellent order, preceded btu lif'46:,' No. opposition took place from the li , : t lbwo fine lellows secured their foetal' .lbe ''. With grand and awful in the extreme, od eve r,s,' ' ' pieta a tremendoui tire was exp ected tit 0?„,',1 produce instantaneous destruElion. 14 114 , e "4 the majority of the - tioups mere landed, stit,4 ed on iintnediaiely in the direaion of Port 1 "",,, the_ capital of the Island. A skirm ish lack Plac:,, first night, and a few atterwardry of wh en ° ' l o morning of the 2d of Decem ber a fig came oft, lind the Island surrendered. , t , 0 4 " The distance from the place of ''''''' o . ll was about 24 miles, and great part of 114 ,,„ w " d e :' traversed without water, %Alt!) it hog T h ' f ; under a vertical Sun. The wito!t , suPP rlf ', l ttl . privation with great fortitude, though O P ' .r c G e o r v s e a r ti n d or m , wasett.feelxl pdeaowedn to make D ob r it c i l l s :,'; fence, but the inhabitants disliked ltiat otn,',o ill'f.)etufi. fight. L e ov I l i : Wreutitadredtvitriceone'diedf Itlbei e:Ori; Lieutenant:' Colonel Keating, w ll° tP ........... through the leg at the successful attack OH To of France, unilerth'e command 0 Gal"r°,loo cromby and Admiral Bet tie, Viai, W heel pi pat cheiß.id n ed, in a lair way of recovee gallant Offier elimmatided the reserve, a,`iitt ed at the head of his-tnigaile for a ceosieeri;(oo utter lie wa; wounded, and twill the 010 to rnil,e 4 further resisimice. TO (.4ave pie . t'''' !al, Lord Nina°, has in the most hoootiorbot tier, recorded his former seitices at ° ; ` )n ,,,d idi' .3( d 7: 0 1:1; 1 ;ai v ; I : I tui t' t : i . ' i ii ii :%: r le) aw ii- r ' ' ' '.' ' e lc ,Y ) :': (:cs a l: . : :' n.e c iri s ta vt.i ni: Li el li el le i:ti 'en lit'l l ii d llll ' dl t i ' g : t d:' d P 4 t ii r isl ' i ii° l( ' 'i:i' l iP l i : gllll.lll: l ° ,: i::lllll ( l. l :3l4 :: it , lC d it 't : ' ' 'rho inc..irmation contained in " le " ffi iron''''' jria(l,,?f a kite , from Ito Janeiro is el Wir d Kf ri; the adieiters of Stich vessels a , .; May bc b aLll.l harbour ;—. ce oe' ‘, , Rio ~ AN Mtn, DEC. I 5.--Th e PLlf. „ l ,: 4ti %f!'l"nent hive hilely estblidled ' 1 ''' l '''',:(l 0 1 ' ice HI this port, and have appointed 11) 31 f i l l c Or harbour between Fort Santa Croz O lt ,' ~t Villegnlhao, for all ships. entering 1 ° c °t- o f ' llo' wait for the visit-boat.. in consaluericethe V l ' plaiion not being generally know n ' ' l ,OO li r illegailm)has very often fired at vcoeil;so' ,Dsc, _ .y e le e aei t ds i lti)ele fi ira r ci e , t ,c l ):: fi ri i : r ei t tsi t te ll at t sn t p :h t: ro r ti i i i i r l is et e ebo:l " tl i ,g l ,. t i c itlo c t ai l l : c : l ,f) r id l e' :li i : ,i for b fl"t bringing-to when the first 'IV', tirA the is ot t B ; A. o ei,wi s ei t :inlidl e si.. k ilvtoi l iar r eat . r 4 v e,s a aw g n a at i :i i lt t , efor t rot zlisi;nbtienao tt theil l l 11: 103 : t1 :ix , to ll: which the vessels run of being Ara i; ,)( iiit''' Edßitur Alt:,,rth:arissusettoatihppeeelrreriforlbr:ouirD•as': %viri,t)i:..;:iiit,3lol 0" ! ................ gi• , ' , . %I r ' i f lit ' sKINEa C:lCert, on Ids return Ow n - „ great expeolat ion awaited his arriv:il• , 000th, Mrg, Jon DA N leis been ascot in tottl' B. , th. The e,,;_isaleratioo that WWI Ww e lo pitll l ' n:fituil leave of th,,t e , inc reased, it I 3t;r3,, ii.., . t "t _ i lt CI I I :s n b c' e f. er t : ti o r b i s 'l e h r ' v ti e h tl . in an illit' lli vlPt ° ' t e. 3 l 3 er. , in reference Sc, Batavia, that tn o opt heir colonial settlements are said W l ,' ~,,o, t,ow : i gitlary kind ~t : respect for the Mother this sol' of whom have ever area it." The t It ll ' ~ u qt . r'" "iroogly prevalent in the stit;.l",' r, Pr b . l . 10wo - er distant fr o m t he pgent b ", t it'o -. I i t adePell(lene , •, can be lithe doubled, b L oi (%' neaps probaOle that such 3 seotialenide4ol;o; , Present, .sunk as it is into the ran st , v t' l4 , ' sallage and rniSery. We may therel°le,or stub a teeling vi ill be no obstacle t" 2 , 1 ' 1 001°' w"'ll'maY be diretted towards n3°loool t contrary t s i- "'ore probable that the ti 0 41 that place wilt be la ther desirous oi . l ; . ( i i 01 ,1 Europe to ( tett' and secure proteci ion of the , n r il i bli ow, 11- tent than share the fate of to "''''.„ dT; a artin n istoa b pr e pt t: r o ew n sl e iloo a nse ' . wretchedaai. deptata ent ,: i ly it) v " 'led, even -,,. low a condition,as rhos % o , tiic il f annexed to the French Empire , I°,l V I," become the more immediate vitAitt 36 I' . A ,I Or I r so"' re" Afe it w -aYs ago a notorious oict''',e'pl.ill'Os.i miclablO ruffian was taken by Mr' ',- 1 1 ' 70 . 0 ,0(1 accompanied by some of the reacc""viVi° astt he coublidli°rlledisu' cr-elev:ireiriroollti)irol and a party of military,. This daiiiis lo t e name_ is Leflitn, had been for dared R i tier/Wino in Cork, exciting terror ` v ii o arW t o hie appear tics. It w A g poTSS 3 I I ' c ireo,74 of this description with very grea t over ir, had gnat agerti, as his vigilance ellic lA al le l)i t ever,hw4ldt iwhich` h e . 10 q , w n well ,i s made: vialaicahrerdesaltibtiorill'iavil;.l:l9),T'Tsl;°i°ll4 judiciously surroundol:;eo .111,,iii ' possibility of his escape. BeforeAlletiipgi,liii of the Sheriff's arrangement (or " e .: O - o. olP.ti tt room in which he worked (at b" ) , 6-. ,010 4 ,,, entered by Mr. Collis, one of t' e ; it Oil, ilinse zeal and exertions in• 11 ;" • 1 ,,,te iA mstances, deserves every comtnuoicA 0( tri o ' flitn• irnmediately took a posL ure colligi i t ! and threw his w orking s eat at e. r • v 0 111' 1 . 1e . tioewever, fortunately,. doing [nit!, 3 : 1 6,,J4, 4 matte another blow with a ioad e " ; l i saur * i enure o f Y eti—it tell upon Mr. Coll is s i pat fi r i l l injured severely. Fultimg, lioVvev‘ l ' o poll' l ol was t:ot to he deterred groin soliing. ~ DO 1 ( `" I a reinforcement was fellowilate. rooin,hebolted through 3 wii)d° W ' r 3ll Sli ci ' ll : / * hi e however, he was beset ny I' le f , jett''',` , which he resisted with eXtraortlij,„,,„, ,I:: he received several %trend, r''',,,,i. ' '... ' i . ~,i —....... ..,,....4 4,-,o Of her 11 1 0 1411" iii dl seized upAt, ~net 1041.,t1 in b ( ( pa 1, 4 litfereirt tedietments against ill° il) t wili t ' "tic' eel ; . and he is also 3 deScrtlrr" , 1