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LON DON.
FRIDAY, Awns'. IC

deaf ear wits turned to the people of Ireland.
The House divided, and the itun.bLra were As
follow :
For th• Resolutirm -
Agaiust it .

When the Strasser,' Gallery was again opened,
fotin! Mr. WIND.:AM on his legs. proposing
a nun.ber or dewlittions, respecting the effective
Strength of the Army, hflitit, dc. from March,
1206, to March, 1807, with a comparative State-
ment for dive Per nos.
Lord CASTLEREAGII also moved simil r
solutions in enntradistin9i•-n to these ; which were
severally preserved, and agreed to, pre
...ma, and
the debate upon the urn* adjourned tuna this *day
se'nnight.
Sir INOMAS TURTON ex:remid great satis-
faction at the intention of the present Government
to ameliorate the cons-titian of the Volunteer:, and
to advance the Trainit,g Act.
Lord CAS FLEREAGH obkerred, that there
was nothing in which the prekent Government was
more anxious, this to perfe& the discipline of the
Volunteers. and to establish the Training AR.
The SECREIARY at WAR brought up a re-
turn of the number of Volunteer Sesjeants em-
ployed in the Recruiting Service, te. Ike. which WAS
ordered to lie on the table.

Aker some rooting batistes% the Homo adjourned
at 12 o'cloek until to-morrow.

THE BRITISH PRESS.

The Finer. Batt.,t rr, with erreral other British
iftineit, have arrived at Yarracurn Irmo Tonningen.
An'Englieh gur.:nig. cruising of that place, ad-
vised duo to depart for England.

Colonel Haw:Lion. of the Royal Waggon Train,
,bas arrived from Stralsund with dispatches, which
declare His Svesoisis Mutsry's deter/bin:l6on to
defend that place to the last extremity. Colonel
ils mi Leon passed through Zealand. and reports
that the fleet under Adlllll-41 GAM et sit w4e at an-
ew!. before Copenhagen. Admiral Esstr.c tom had
arrived with his division in the Slim round the
Nabe of Nu: way.

Mr. &MA IDA Mition upon the State of In.
land came on latt night, and xas negatived upon a
division by a majoiity of 76 to 33.

Parliament, it is understood, will be prorogued
this day.

Yesterday. at two o'clock, a Cabinet Council was
laid at tha Foreign Office.
Her MAJLiTy and the Pertrcusis celebrated the
Prince of Wag. ail Birth-day, at the Princess ELI.
za err n's cottage, in Old Windirr, where they
entertained a selrit party of the Ndbility and Gentry
to dinner. Th- Royal Stafford Band att:ncled, and
played during the time.
The Queen and Ps sac lusts fawned to Windsor
Castl., at half put six o'an•k.
Yeste►day sitorn ng, His Maresr r, the Duke of
COMO ALAND, Piiin iSCS AUGUSTA. SO►NIA, OM
Amuse. took their usual ride, on horseback, in
indsor. Par k

lair R pal Hig' as the Duke of Yoac will to-
tem :o t .wn this do from Brighton.
Mr. luwoarr the Mrssen,ser rrteived orders
yesterday afternoon, to hold himself in readiness
to► a loreirt!. urney.
t•rt PNIN 411A111r. 3-q. of Howland-street, is a
p-
pninTed to a special ashestt to the Court of Peters-
burgh. Dos Geeentin was prenari”g fir his de.
partme yesterday, to am of last night or early this

Sir J;l4 so Ce AlO is appointed Gorernnr-General,
a‘ well ms Comsnander-ii -Chief, of Notch America.
His Ropl Highness the Duke of Cvst stets wsi, it
is sa;d, will succeed him in the Snuth-West District.
Wednesday, the KING'. Household, under the
Lot o CuaUst atm comm.nced paying to Lady-
stir Qtiatter.

A bc.er..l Court-Martial has been assembled at
CnetiestPr, fur the trial of some Officers of the
stn.incter

WYNY•RD I COwn this day for a
we•k.

List of tke Minority' upon Mr. Sberidaa's Ida
tinn npon the State of Ireland s—
m.

%tit Sheri.bn Mr. R Dawson
il.m. A.l) llon Mr ' (Patton
Lord W. R 'nos II Mr. S. HJrrtatd
Hon. W. Caiavali.4 Mr. P. Moors
Lord G. Cayeridoh Mr G Moat
V iieorot Polka...dirt Mr. Gips
Lent H Petty Mr. G. Johnstone
Hon. W Lambe Mr. C Johnstone
Mr Wasdh.os Mr. Hobart
Mr. Calcraft Mr. C. Bradshaw
Sir Aithur Pr tgatt Mr. Wilds.
.
sir Sam. Ro.ucip Mr. Parry
H. C. Combo Sir M. Socnorvillo
Mr. Hihhera Mr. John raring
Mr. Craig 14.. Sharpe
Hon. Mr. W aid 1)r. Lawrence.
Mr. N. Phillips
Le•ttis of a late doe, we understand. have been
received from BIICI).1A Apes. The greatest ap-
preheasions prevailed there that the place would be
shortly attacked by our forces. Most of the inha-
bitiote hid retired into the country. few remaining,
except such as could assist in defending the place.
The Spaniards. it is said. were resolute its their deter..
tninattnn to resist our troops to the last.
On the 31st ult. about one o'clock in the morn.
ing. a fire was discovered in the out-hoildings in the
occupation of Mr. WATTS, of Chirbury, Shrop-
shire, and the barn and stables, A threshing and
winnowi. g machine, two waggons, and other im-
plements of husbandry ; together with seven sacks
' If hay and straw—all
Iguishahle fury. An
A Mr. WATTS'S sister-
the ruin. The Earl of

of wheat, anti a irsamity M
became a prey to its ineatin%
adjoining tenement, in wliich
an-laor I.Ted, maie a part of tbq
Pawls is the prophet T.
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