The Sun. — London, England, 1817-01-24 00:00:00

e. The fact was, that people Of property alsrrord at the wild ductriiles now afloat litofesied object of the Spa-fields Meeting to deliberate On the distressed state of the hp. Were the powder and ball which the is pat into their carriage iotended for deli-' rani IN the danger of innovation nothing 1 atallit Mud rather hear AM: 'lmperfections' Olexisted in the Constitution, titan resort to Hlahl romantic schemes for its improvement. atilillue better, however, for the Corporation j ilt to look i n the first instance into ~u affai rs , ant i see how -they were tleti, before they recommended Reforms 111 1 State., When they were economical at althenihey wmuld Come witiva good grace to I?ttlltatletarlomy to P ar li ament . W as i t not a ak, ! ' 111 , 41 the Bridge -est a t es were m o rtgage d f or ?t" .- (Cries of order! Great eonfusion..)— o n . ' • . . Zita, --Anemic(' that he -was in order ; ,aud _llttito dwell tin this subject; he proceeded I:rat the chy hultbapplied.for a loan to the it:ftrikitglandi but when,asked for their sent- 1 , it reali was, they bad none to give. dye' r at , home, before we called upon ' others 4 1 ,7' A Handing army of sotne'amonnt, be 14‘rnteltd, ;was. necessary. NVilateyer Ain pu-. I t ' le ' T t ight att ac h to h i s sentiments on, this ot,'' it 1 444 not b e d eterred f rom express i ng !i t to7altople who boasted that every sl 1h: 14 , 4 401e by the civil power alone, , t n o ' .. - Illtlitiry force was requisite to ettrv e t h e ' l ,, ' „Or to chluillity of the comitry, we . r , i l l „, ,,, "! 9 tualeulg e , on a late occasion, the lisy „. - 1 41 `a 4e of tile Military. If a standing 'blot Ileteasary to some extent, it was dilli- ' iieb tet t le tiimit. Our foreign possessions must re Mi lo in u t ,itul a great part of our troo ps A vi rmy !Oh," "at duly. France, without f ire if t , et . t v i 'll°u, might have again embroiled En- , to ft . :, ret erlled to its former misrule. What t,,,,,. - Wann er , lining} Th e y were stat ti'liii"tlt parliamentary reform would cure all i t t, o re tst.a, and allay all the disturbances which titicp counlnet tended to excite. TheY 1 k,i,i ti t l ll t, the people were out at employ` ito f lotre tviiS a very goad teason in . 1111 7 ,0() o t i en t i l , far to peace, ‘I, hich deprived th ey - •4e limner means of subsistence ; 3 ~rl , l . *a m towing delusion among such a 41 1 ittelueteuent and suffering, by telling them 'isittiki4tiltiee;itu)o4'taeenu:lY,futlleenil.,ll:elitiet I.%l9tticoill,:g'erfateottirilria`tteinnlit;pltlj.rtuawnc.:oielLolti I t ilbre, l , / ,,i, t Y:t 4 hltefl by the worthy Member who t, 1)1 1 7 - 'Pr w "rd the' resolut ioni. The sYmP" _ eb aep , , . 'l4l wise r • c hange fr om violenc e and exaggeration ikt, h i t . ernltinct were so favourable, that, with Nuti rt ' rit deatt, he, hiuuselt would support the li t , p,"• . . i fi ttoti;: t l. l4 . ,and Alderman GoopitEue" sue' . 1 , li t , t.j . ",ttoiati t i tts , air. n .'411101.1 'explained. . Ott v . ,'lltPrt.rus. 41106, , lkiterupted Ar n ,,,, : litlitilk ) , Bi i to make a few ob . rairnsoti trues of Quiestion I and other' h e iv. attatience. A' , 4l c. . 1 1kan re i. d 14 1 othuitt., ple at some o f length . , and , 3 'tlts - 't warmth, to the observatturts 4. lent Sr 4 , " 41 41 itiktiZtrgt Dixon, atthd sone time oft. %iliarelag so nic o f his former argu ' Il, t Is i utittbea g r 'u mai„•,- twr a'*ntre then put and tolled by A P o i ti - ily.. .- . 1 ", and n " fut itithii . I ~toil order ed tA i upon them was then agree( House of . ;1 . 1 ' 1110 11) b, , i sa 'J.!: Presented to the City, : L o oturp, t ,,j et r b •ite R epresentatives of the of r ‘i by th Y the Bherit l o ; and to the House Th e hi t 81 104, hi N o , etubett o f ~ Members, tti4 nai ntrtt the Court, who are 'i t Yt'r of the ' were retooled 'tili }) •• . to support the 3c,, etilion it) the i r p l ac e s VG rV . B NDEItS MAIL, . • Otte t y,, - -.D- Tu ts moututio.i b . . t 4 t0 ,,,, „ IL arr an '' . ." Y ' a 4 N. 7.—lt is hoped now , that hie gententS of the li ne o f demarkation be , Cu Prussi a , , `. 4 eolictosr:ltSa,tiony. will soon be brought k t i 4t , i c . °' I litirtin Von Gaertner, , the Au. • ‘tluiei, l it "1 tuilittiaerr has - delivered a note , in .. , till, " D r aatitt it .t . desire of h is t t t e le earues •i v t , t the ~,, b . completed, , •rotte "J r arigirtient may L. r, i ll . . tote i n . a-. , , tcpt v ‘' ( "MI n Cuibinet has given in a tie,„ •,, which consistsin an Address Co the' t runtrr • kltte s . t at :Ni ersebtirt , Probably further de win , D. 1 now h. . z . Th c ni , - g iven lip. it p ! a ' r iftge of the Duke of Saxe-Coburg with e 0.,„ qui , ' et ' ef Saxe h as 1 ( 4 11gl iotit - G ot h a w caused great joy .4 4 1 0 all S axotty, because this marriage had ng wi s t • p, r4i i led. 1 Mitt of i :::: 41111 remain dear ; however, sup: .1414z1 i ate still received by the Elbe. 134 Nit el j "' 8 0--The new year's fair turns TI -c4 worse than ie Ntilb tan could have been expected. t .141 ii f tl el. n i strangers is very small ; there are t' Je‘ I t4r et r . t s from Poland ; not above two or "reek I Wul f 'o and the same with both buyers anti t .4 fror n 1 ' ( 144 4 a te . 0 4 0 1 etniutrics.—Tlue weather and the . 'atr, lvi 4 ';it iS almost as warm as in aunt fl,,,,,, '4 fregnent r ain, and this last cireum ce k e ,,. Ak tt , 'P t n ' . , any hoyers from the neighbouring kw Y•'l' 1 % 4 • he streets of the City are ' ettil it al -4t'll Y ; Ito kind o f , goods is lit demand, let 0 . , 4tH in ey Biwa all risen in price. Woollens it . 4111111ci anc 4 111 , 1 e, soul m ee t with no buyers. CO . iistve 1"11/Ilkhtive a l so"i't risen. Many l ' ht to 0 uf th n ot At) eft u'its out, PaYments bust Michaelmas Fair, 4 ' 1 tq t r '',° e ven now, Ritit beg a farther delay Itription:tlr' 14;pzic continues to collect stub kasty, t., : r tile Erzgeberge, and sends thither 411 " 1 0 ill ' anti chn hing• Large sums are sent in • al the i) i te; . lie iy of Saxony to the Committee the e tie f ar the relief of the poor inhabitants ' in . riv,e) ~,, ie rge. 4J 14 .. 51411 N, 34 %• 9 , ----A few days ago appeared a Proclamation, by which the Xing abnll,llo the Riot Act as it is called, as unnecessary, since I e is perfectly convinced - of the love and attachmet4 of his faithful subjects. (This Riot Act was made ahout the Middle of the last century; on occasion 'gg.a,,rc,yolt of the peasants, and , was read annually -frony.the pulpit.) FRANKVOrr, JAN. 15.—The Diet resumed its sittings on the 13th. ' THEATRICAL REGISTER., Perfianted Lust Night. , Dituntt-L.v.E.—ltn o w Your Own Mind Millamour, Mr. Rae . ; Lady Bell, Mrs. Also?. After which, Harlequin Horner. ' CO,VENT-GARDcN.—The Jealous Wife Mr. Oakley , Mr . C. li • etnhlei Mrs. 041.1ey, Miss O'Neill. After which, Harlo kifin the Sylph of the Oak. • •.• • MAILS. AnnivED-4 Flanders; 1 Dublin. Out--1 France, 3 Ham bprgh, I Holland, 4 Outteublugh, d Guernsey and Jersty. 1 Waterford, PRICE OF STOCKS . THIS DAY AT TWELVV, .07CLOCK. . 3 per Cent. Red.. ; 63-ii 1 India Stock, ..... . • •....19:iii 3 per Cent. Cons. ...... 63it 133 India Bonds, ..... Vs. iris. pr. 4 per Cents, - 80»1 Eiseh. Bilk, l2g• ins. pr, 5 per Cent. N. Ann Nii Csins.lar Accuunt„ .6•31-/ 631 Bank L. Ann... lei i i-itnlis Mau WATER. AT to:sum:NA BRIDE TOMO O RRW. *tO minute's after 7. I Eveniug G , minutes after 7 who arc everlastingly driving in your ours the " blesiings Of what they call the ELECTIVE " FRA,NCHISII, wish to add to the number of " Electors, because they well know :that they would thus gain to accession of strength. The " ONLY OILIECT that such Men have in view is the " grat!fication of their own ambition, at the public " expence."--,4otily one extract more. " No small " portion of all the4lisiontents and dangers which " have existed; aid Which, in some degree, still " exist.both , int tugland.and Ireland, arose from ' "the doctrines inculcated by the PAELIAMENTARY " whose wild notions, whose incoherent " plans, and whose nonsensical' phrases even, " were a dopted by 'aft those seditio°S and THEA " SONAIILE COMBINATIONS which threatened the' existence of the Monarchy." Ehettjant Satis.—We had intended to slim how just these descriptions were, how perfectly the " City Squad" .were, in heart and soul, like " all Ilefor»zers rbut the time of s.ll Editor of an Even ing Paper is too limited to allow us to proceed further to-day. sad. i • riltc,isS4l4S PAPERS iv the Idt[aUST itECEIVIM.] 4111rilltsEtlf JAN. 20.—A quantity of rye, In tended for the garrison of Civet,* had been sent from Prussia,' and arrived at Dinant at the mo ment the LaWr' prohibiting . the Exportation of Corn by the land frontiers was 'published. The Custom-house officers stopped it, and depo sited it partly in the magatines of illow. and p a rtly in the wareh ouse -of Mr. LDambert's at Ansereme, where it remained tw-lity days. His Majesty's permission for the transit of the con being made known, the doOr of the Magazine a , •Di nan t was broken open ; on the I Ith the po. palace hegan to pillage, but were checked by the arrival of the police officer. On the 13th, the part which . was at Ansereme %vas put on board of a boat,' whic h being ready to ascend the Meuse to go :to France the people again began to pillage, but took only about thirty sacks, the Marechaussee arriving in time some of the plun derers were arrested. The boat then proceed. ed with an escort. Next day, 12 other boats witt corn took the sane route. " They say there have been sonic troubles a Diest on account of the exorbitant price of pota nes ; happily, it is added, tranquillity was soon . r e s t o red. . . , . " LAUSANNE, JAN. B.—Naples is , still in - a painful anxiety.. respecting its difficulties with the United States. It seems that Mr. Pltikney de parted before any thing was settled." , We have also other Papers by the Flanders Mail, to which we can only refer. , '. : In our last Page will be found a communication on the important subject of Agricultural improve ments, as proposed by a Mr. W. Foilßas, and al ready frequently noticed in our columns. The object is so great that we cannot deny publi city to these letters. At the same time we wish there NVItS less of mysticism in the grand secret, and that its advaut'ages were demonstrated. if aison, senior, Preston, Hooper, and Cashinnn, ‘vere expected to appenr. his morning in the Court of King's Bench, to plead to the indictments against them. They bad not been brought boweveG when it became necessary for us to go to press. The PatNce RaGaNT certaialy returns to Ca, ton-house on Sunday. ; • Yesterday the Princess ESTERIIA2Y Vi : StCol the Duchess of Cu to sent.aNn., The Vice-Conxcet.t.ott, we are sorry to learn, \vas yesterday much worse. ; Colonel Al‘Manos , after R' very severe indis posilion, is • avc rejoice to :say, to 11 state of s a ils. faetiny convaleseenee: Government m ade aOA isSite' of Excheqner Bills yesterday; which caused •those in the mat ket to fall from 17s. to about 12s. ;premium. Yesterday twenty-seven waggon loads of the New Coin Were sent from the Bank to the North. A letter froM St. Petersburgh sta t tes, hat the exchang e upon England.bad there risen ~on the 2d instant, the day on which the express statimerted, to‘l2 ; t he ,advance being, , within a short , neatly 30 per -cent. The ,cause assigned for this rapid rise, however the effect may touch the com hierciav wo rld, was ot a nature to be highly prt io.s no ising to the poorer parts of the COlMll l 9 ll itr. I Stated, that the vast sums drawn for upon England, in paymeneof the wheat and flour shipped at Odessa f or B r i t i s h consumption, had thus materially o perated on the Course of Exchange. lf so, we may expectgreat influx of corn from the Me diterranean. A respectable Gentleman of Brampton, Mr: HOLLAtiD, Was last night thrown down by step ping~ On a piectof orange accideakin oa nt h rele is le 0y g flung up ery on the pkivettlent,,y which badly fritctered above the allelev.e Such choly accidents, which happen ry frequently, ought surely to-operate in producitig that slight degree of attention by which thcr would bit pre vented. • Last week a child belonging .to a man of the name of Tnotason, while amusing itself in a gar den, in Ayr, swallowed some hemlock. which was very impropeily allowed to grow there, and WOO after died.. THE SUN. 1501..E1 QV IS DICERE YALSUNI AUDEAT LONDON, FRIDAY, JANUARY 24, 1817:' . :'Paetion is a very Proteus, and assumes every ,shape. tii.accomplish its diabolical purposes ; or rather, according to the excellent fable, Vice is a CHOUe dexterous juggler than even Proteus, and can change its forms with infinitely greater skill, in order to work the evil it never c eases to pursue. Yesterday our comments were devoted to . the despicable' political S windlers, who taking to themselves, the appellation of Delegates,for Re form from various places Which know them not, held a seditious conclave at a tavern ;—to-day we are galled on to devote our attention to an assemblage of another outward appearance, but precisely the saute in principle; labouring with ' the Sante tools, and aiming at the same overthrow of the British Constitution.. We allude to the Common Council of the' City of London , as dictated to by ROBBIIT WAITIIMAN and his Associates. It i s said, indeed, that the se Gentry ought not to be CollfUtiVicicd with tilt tend HUNTS and PILBSTONS BIIdWATSONS--Illat their object is good, and can only be retarded by the companionship of such auxiliaries. Now, for our souls, we can see no difference, except that the former are more specious and cunning than the latter,and endeavour (not very cleverly indeed) to ft void alarming the coun trybyatoo preMature disclosure of their designs 'But can any one not bereft of rea son doubt tbe un it y 'Of their aims ? And why should ROBERT MIAMI MA'6l,be ashamed of the fellowship of Wieetsivt COABETTOOr THOMAS FAVELL of the company of 'THOMAS HUNT ! According to the proverb they ought to flock together, for tsunnestiwtiably they are Fowls of the same, Feather. Whether they els , moor for annual or tr iennial Parliaments, for uni'- versal or partial suffrage, for ballot or for oral elec. • tion,tise ultimate purpose of aet. is Revolution. For this we have not rail) , the sanction of common senscoat e, a uthoritfof that thorOligh-pacedTurn- CODARTT himself, who, all regardless of truth as he is,' .may he , believed when , he discloses the mysteries of the traitorou s cons p iracies with which he is so conversant, In Isis first Number of the porcupine, he hastened "to tell his " Countrymen that he anti all those who " thought other Countries happier than their own " were deceived . . . . and,, that eight years ex " perience had taught him to despise those Dema " gogues who, under the pretence of overthr a Reform in " Parliament , were e ndeavouring, to o the " Government." Ile then told them (Politicalw Register, August 7, 1802) " that Sir FRANCIS " BURDIITT is a scoundrel, who ought to be " trampled under foot,"* ,and that " ALL RE " FORMERS only wish to pillage, oppess, and insult the people."---" ()fall the tyrannies," con tinues he, " that the Devil or Man ever invented, " the tyranny of an clee tive assembly, uncontronl " ed by Regal power, is time most unsupportable. ,, Addressing himself to Englishmen, he says— " The AMBITIOUS ICNAVIIS who flatter you with " high notions of your rights and privileges, o A Morning Paper of this very day furnishes a clue to ConsFres change of opinion with regard to Sir F. %MATT. It charges him " with not being able to speak so freely against Sir FOANCIS %WATT as lit would otherwise do, from private considerations; of the costly Register not being ~1 own. but being consigned by mortgage to a quondam dealer In brown stout whose property, therefore, the two penny Register is not meant to improve; and a variety M other matter, which we date not publish in plain tetras." - ' {See Tinto.) SHIP NEWS; PLY'IHOUTH, JAN. vend wrecked its Whitsand Bay is called the Deptford, of Sunder land, i 'and not the Staffocsl i , its V .).! entioned yester - • part of her stern lit CI d 04tgrAd,s,saved., Ahr.Pottn HAvku,..r4iCLlDMAiritived tbeßeso. lotion Revenue cutter f f rottitcrtrise; having sprung her mum gaff ; she: havbeen supplied wiol ano ther from the Dock-yard at Poter,and Will shortly proceed again to . sea., 'Arrived': the Camden packet, Captain .NUTTALL, front Weter;Ortl , watt the mail and passengers. . J Oh 21.---'fire sloop A ctive,WtiAt Ards,Master, front Bristol, bound to floverfordwest, with a ge neral cargo, drove on ilioreesqly yesterday moin- . ing, during a strong gate fr,titii, ( iliEast ward, upon,,, the Castle Rock, heat SturrlyJiaven Bay, and it . • considerably damaged, together with the greatest part of her cargo.—Wind S.W. . . J)SAL, JAN. 23.—Arrived, and sailed, for the: • River, the Mary Ann, JOHNSON, front St. John's, New Brunswick, with loss of boats, bulwark, and one 'man overboard, dur;ng a ,gale an the 16th test. The Thetis, DUNBY, from Lisbon, was on share last night near Walmer Castle, it blowing. very hard from •the W. 5.W..; she was gift 'Ofr again by the aasittance of a Deal boat, and pro ceeded for the River. Arrived the Jubilee, Ho- NINGTON, from Palermo, a n d Unanimity, Riot- ARDS, front Lisbon. Came down front the Ki ver, and remain, the ,Echo, for Sierra Leone ; Orestes, for Jamaica ; Hunter, for America ; and. Mercurio, for Babia.—Wintl S.W.: FALMOUTH, JAN. 21'.--)Artived the . Ocean, • STOKES, front Cork. ,Put i luisiii.,the Hope; BiAD. FIELD, for Oporto, withlitss, of nutiu-top-mast, boats, bulwarks, hiid other dantage.—Wind,W. MARGATR, JAN. 23.---The Jane, Wurrrouv, from Pent hytt for . Cllatllanl,•with stores, tau on shore on the Nayland Rock yesterday, but has been gut off and brought in here wit.hout nitwit damAge.—Wind S.W. RAMSGATE, JAN. 23.—The foll Owing ships, all frOm London, ,and chiefly outward-hound, have put in for shelter :—Resultnion, Smith, for St. Nicholas ;• Eliza, Gardneritt, for.. Madeira ; Dove; Hogarth, and Charles,lMay,,Or Tenet ifie De sire; for Bristol ;• StalUt,.4 144,,,,Cr0w, for Cork ; Speedwell, Godfrey, for. „CtiweS ; Fox, Dennis, and Eleauor, Evans. , ipr the Speculator, Porter, from Portsmouth for London, with loss of boom and gaff. T4e Dolphin, Reptutsinfrom Rotterdam for Surinam, fell over in the West Gull, and has tour feet water in her : the Pim is brig Jcane sprung a leak last night in the West Gull, end has five feet .water in her.--Wind W. S.W. ,PORTSMOUTH, JAN. 23.--Arrived the Garland, SitAGER, from the Mediterranean. —Wind Sc.kaaotwocu, ,, 2t2.—His Misjest7 4 o ship Pelican is now at anchor in ow Roads. Wind W. HAUVVICH, JAN, 22.—Arriveil the Earl Leices ter, Beaufoy, and Lark packets, from Cuxhaven ; they landed their mails at Yarmouth. Sailed the Auckland packet for Cuxhaven, and Leicester packet fur Holland. NORTHSHIELDS , Jaw. 21,—The f.nuisa,lVtr r.- sow, of and for London, from thiS port, with coals, sprunk a leak in gale off. Thstuborougla Head, which obliged her, to put back. Last night, When coming into harbour,. :Ate struck on the bar, and was afterwards clqrieq,w,iib the ebb-tide to sett, and sunk. At law ,water the heed of her lower toasts are in sight, but there is little hope .of any thing being saved. , CORK, JAN. 10.---Arrived his Majesty's ship Paintora from a cruise. THE GRAND DU,I.U. NICHOLAS. „ . • Yesterday morning the 47.4r,nti Doke NtottoLka, loon after I o'clock, went to Drury.lanc Theaire;”: tor the purpose of. inspecting, the whole intichi. nery; together with . the Annioniii the works, rented by Sir WillintniCouguye, Itte extingoisb log fire but,-f'r'ont :,111iF1411;,.t in the delivery of the letter from the Orenti Dike lg. Mr, Wttid, titP Secretary, the necessaryraparat ions , and men for 'the exhibition were not itl,lCaditieSS.: WS High ness'therefore. departedi , and Went to the Found'- ling Hospital,! and, 'after exanthsing the building, attended• by the heads of the, establishment, he inspected the children,.. drawn out itt double' rowi for the purpose c he particularly notid,ed some:,Of them, patted them on their heads, and ;Ooniittisitt.' with them. His Imperial :klighness “pressed imnelf highly gratified with,the whale ortpe#a blishment. The Grand Duke went '(spin .4ts Foundling lioapital to. the British < Museum, to make a Second visit .there. Yesterday not .being a day for the, admission' of the public, his 1110- ness had an opportunity ret nttnutely'examining the national cut tosities , which Ito could not. do tau Wednesday, on, account.uf 'the• pressure., of the spectators present, whose Curiosity impeded ,hiut. .Front.the British Museum be 'returned to St. AI- ban's-house, .and in a iltbit time after went to ► Twickenham to dine viithilie 'Doke and•Ducheas r of Orleans. • T II E. IVriMi". ETS. --- CORN•EXCUANGR, AN. 24.—We had no fresh arrivals this morning, and the trade in general dull, as Buyers appear to be waiting supplies; real tine -Wheat and Oats supp"ort their prices, but or •dinary is very did) ; Barley and Malt are full as dear, but inferior discoloured Barley is rather' lower ; Boiling and' Grey Pease are each very dull: in other kinds of Grain there was no alter- SisttresinisLo, JAN .24 —4lelidityPiX34l4t had nut a g. 041 supply of tliv v.twas Lintls of 4,204t10; ladeae.uttun and Veal were eltrapvyt' IlrcrStipponted - priec ; and the trnde, Inv the n!nkt soutrwhnt The tslts in the nny-tnatha werfoi C,4/ A' Cr sl,tainsd knst Plat*.