The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1819-06-11 00:00:00

Obialrfrealliek pat a obi:natio' on this country to @lsmaili
from awn interfereuce whatever. Friffla the obserratious
of
rte SA* Lord, it might be imagined that Spain was guided
towards flit country by ~rues of equity, and %/,Iginge
of frirsolimhipo4t might be supposed Hem kale a ad.
%satiate to tbs commercial interests of flits eountrat. But
Qat was the As& Tlts Guverunteat of Spain hod acted
bellateds. Ilia 'country trot only malaise the prioeipleo of
soma policy, wheat do law ‘f nation, and, itide
aphid' answaota throng tome& Eaglaud ; Sppin had acted
is the nog arbitrary roauser—war merchants were iinpri.
owed, their property was esedisested, and trade antiihi.
Wed. to was nut indolciag is iovemive, but '10'64
hom whirls the Noble Lord could nut deity —.lHere tie
galhuit Officer wont sonewhet at large into a detail of
Lots, to drew that Spain had not observed towards this
rouatry a reMprocity of good coodnce.)...He instanced the
gose Oa Mr. Simpson, a British merchant, Shoo property
and books were wired by the Brattish Government. He
said, thee the most absolute prohibitions were imposed ou
British produce by that Gogernment. %1,111 the know-
ledge of those facts, was it, he asked, to be wondered at,
that British merchants aliould feel ateroutented at the Bill?
Ths Noble Lord had mid, that they hail on thjs iserasioli
deoeuiled from she high character of British meet-haul%
Now was that imputation *tilled a Was if not Irate that
Opals excluded our nierthasta from her ports...that she
.fillpolletl a duty on our proAuemeehielt ass to/ Is a pro-
bilrtion How differently tress we treated in Smith Ame-
rica ? There our nierctousts were received with topes arias.
The rehire of oar exports to 911.11011 Ayres Moor, amounted
to ten millioas of dollars, ur abunt two millions and an
half sterling. Our imports amounted to as much snore, whilst
"nue•eittoc trade with Spain did not amount to 400,000::
Tbe.Hon. Member next *Boded to the repots which liars
isirepublished by the emuntissi .rs slut eu South Ameriia.
by the I:uvernmeot of tar Boiled Stalls, our natural riasii
Ind lat. ly sot coney. will whom indeed we are at pose
.•
r stem of peace ; but how long will A 'llene& enntione so!
kart an lows' as suits her eunveuiettee—(//ear, heir, hear
He did not doubt, be said, if this Bill was passed, but that
America, in six months after, would declare fur the iudepen-
skater of Satlill lirliferiCa, and take into her hands that trade'
*hid! England now mayor, and which this Bill must de-.
stn.?. • Ile solid, that, in mina of fart, neutialtly was not ohs--
served by England in the present coolest. To serve iu
the Spanish army ass declared to be a frluay lay the bon, yet
No
lathe than Thursday last, two Encludi gentlemen *Luton
toffee," lulu she service of the King of Spain, appeared at
the Regent's-Leree, dressed in the uniform of the Spanish
army, anal took lease of hie Rope! Ilighine.—(Karr, henr.)
—He slid pod see why Spain should receive any thing beyond
the letter of her bond. He contented that instead of pressing
the plasm measure, the Act of Geo 11. ahoptil be repealed,
which will piece us, with regard to both rowers precisely in
the same eiluation—whiela srembl, in (art, establish a periect
sad fair eyelets of neutrality. He said he could, out but
teepees (and the people at large thought like bins) that this
oust unwise, supopular, and diegracefol measure was egg.
Feted by Auriga Powers.
Mr. Rogisson contwtsced by cootradicliet, in every
pointed manner, the charge that Muddies its this inetance
acted from the suggestions of foreign Govertsorate, bog
they acted from a sincere couviesios that the honour and
good faith of this mousey requiemd the repent measure. If
hr understood that useasore„ at had but one object, that of
establishiNg a systems of Neutrality,, the viutation of which
was, he cowls, es, lin offence against lbe commute law of
the la.til. Ike Hop contended that, by the terms of a special
Treaty, Esteem! was bound lo she measures against her
people asaisehre the South Amok:awe with arms and 41100311.
tritium ,we woe,, as a nation, lamed to our fair and hoist
curegeeneuts. The Right Hon. Gentleman next alluded
?,s the Treaty lietieen this country moil the Visited Plates of
America in 1704—by that Treaty a systems of uentrality was
expresely stipulated. He would ask, if that Treaty were
violated—if a pet of speculators Ince out a6at be nay of
the ports of North America, to footed diorites in unr Colo.
tiles, or to increase disputes, if any enfortimaiely existed--
if the American Government permitted this, would it sot, be
asked, be a good cause otiose h Aug to war we should at-
curdiugly go. Much hell been *Maur the popularity of the
South AlatfiCala cause. He adspitted that it was popular.
No man could lie insensible of the Wasik,/ of Spills
turas& her Colonic, who loves liberty.—ent rasa could
be surprised at the feelings which the proseat straggle
excited—hp did taut biome those feelisigs—As would
belie the feelings of his own hem( if lie did Po.—
Mitch, to had he hearth of the commercial admin.
taps which this country would derive frous South Aine.
rica. He bells wed that that trade world Ise of great 1,41-
vantage to thiscoulitiy—but these very couslderstions would
make hint patter, at least, before be would oppose this men-
, sure, Our feelings and use interests should always he sub.
service! to homier and gioid faith. Were we so Mutate this
one or the other, how, he asked, would we stand in the eyes
of all other nations? If we were to violate a aukusa Tway
with Spain, our diameter and our credit would be destroyed
alike is the Old and Is the New World.

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Sir J. NACILINTOOK Paid, he world emitted that the pre-
sto* Sill oars direct viulatiuu of the pi inriple of aretrality
—was ageism the common law of Englasti--against all the
maxims of her great eveisinetimial writers, and &Oast the
declared acts of kr Goverunieut. {Here the Hu. and Learued
Gentlest*e weal at eousidendile leselb luta detail, sod
raved; is a variety of Maumee% particularly it the reign
of James the kir*, that similar applications us those
which arc supposed to bate been swede by the Court of
Spain, were rejected by that klunatch.)—lle asked, then,
we. the Parliewirat of the present day prepared to
yield to the weak and birdied principle pinch was
feriwerly refuted to Philip and to Charles—to Ferikaand,
he whose ease he would put au addition, as epithet
avoid be strong 'sough to apply to 111,0 It was
mid that a neutral rieciple was merely soar.bl to be
established by the Bill. Wee the Government of Emglaud,
be asked, foe upwards of INS years put without having
established soy principle Wrieutrality; 144 was it found we-
mein to do now time, which at no *user period of her
history bed heft ever done bearer, which was Nut dose %lieu
Speak& Willinnece was high is this einuitry, so high, as so
bring shoot the dratrachim of ape of the brightest °raiment@
of Baglawi, the valiaat lied accromptished Sir Walter Raleigh,
• pltileempher and p soldier, whose mhos did noisier its his
coutry I gegSpaia, at that d.y, did- 'net dare to mini:it a hat
the itheielker of ibis dly mile Rpm a &kith Parliament
to do. ' lbe Hue. end Leotard Grailleama proomiled in * :eon
sin' Onieinktil Ream+ Witmer 06*_8i11....it was use of those
bad meemordi which Wier limes Wu much elicouraerd-rAt
erighteted jean the wise ma rge ea that of the Abell Act.
Foomerlg ij was finite* mil on-g.of gaglead herAlleuel.
bee pullet)," io marl Am was. teak refaee in Ise- Memo
from egpresios •14 eakihrtisiere-bet that asylum bas
been emanate"; the uubeiter eirangte. He hoped that
roelleolesit wooly! Janke a ai 11140 d • against a samtenre
which he considered isbvereire of the hest lowest. of Rug-
WA dmiructire be her commie/yr, end disgraceful to bee
fame. justice end policy called vigor them ant to annuli
the rising atreates.of liking eager jaireuantry, spawn the
odious rawer thee oppressed it. Thu Iluar;:fetirksurti then
spoke of the refuel of the Spanish litema i to great the.
request so frequatly made by shit Govennitent I. incur
those popular mid able arembore of Abe Cortes, trite me sow
langutelinig in mist' t NW onocioded with deciarnig that
Argenta' ligd haw* sethistg !Satepi4e4Mattel bar; been paid
for. . . .
Mr. Goweene agreed M all the general siesdharata el-
presseiby tie Hem Gestkoims who bad preeedsd bine. but
he Stand it orosetavy to remove the splendid impediateat
WPM be bad thrown by has. elogiseuee lit the env of •jeat
ousidenshoo ed the gamines, and be reptioud the Henn
spiel iidmittiog *hog ea their guide. With rupee tie
bllWbv.he eouW net help saying, that however asigratefel
bar aide of Petorutag the favours cositkrred upon. hem
eight • *Obis mienstry ettakt sue lave adopti+l a course
lower* be. defame frees that st,hieh it bad Own-
ed. The ,bettiwpr ea Bagdad soil mot of Spool vas peo-
mooed is the preferoseese ti our evisteliet Ile admitted
Shut these were woe. wee neseogst the Corns ue gieott
blifelot lied he anted that ..there was any *Ovum, be-
lowa Om Soli ,fesibmwid pith respect ea Wye foe sabre
comae* lie OpMe were the arum determined MoWilleller
1110819~Saillgeiffi VW the nil deler.milled enemies of
ra4,001.6.... :Gnat Britain maid .son twaietaili
agedeatg- as the ilea. Gearless... Winded So.
Maly with Spain
,pal that beyond btu purer.

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