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Mr. FIUDDLESTONE seconded the motion.

Mr. PAUL also spoke in favour eifit---ancl;lso
gave notice, that, on a future day, he should move
for papers relative to the friendly coutina of the
Nabob. The letter now demanded, be said, gave
a pretext to the Governor-General to call tor the
sum of no less than 900,0001. as a contribution from
the NAboh.

Lird HENRY PETTY--" I must take the li-
berty a requesting, that the Hon. Gentleman would
defer his motion for a day or two, as a Right Hon.
Friend of mine (Mr. Fox) who would wish to be
pree•nt at this discussion, though cot seriously indis-
posed, is, however, too much so to he Able to attend
in his place this day."
TM, being assented to, the Motion was post-
poned to Thursday next.
Mr. R. THORNTON said, that the same stip-
gestion-of the absence and indisposition of the Right
Hon. Secretary of State, induced him also to post-
pone his motion, for a letter from Sir G. Barlow
to the Marquis Cornwallis, in answer to one from
Lord Lake, to the same d.ty.
Mr. PAUL deferred the motion for India papers,
of *bids he had given notice, to some future day.
A Message from the Lords announced, that they
bad agreed to the Newfoundland Judicature Bill.
On the motion for thesecoad readirg of the Lam-
beth Enclosure 80,

Lord W. RUSSiL said, that the several Petition-
ers ajtais•t the bill, ard who were ordered to be
heard by their Ccunsel on the second reading,
tiunxl! they by no means relaxed in the.r oppos:tic.n

to it, instructed him to consent th.tt it shliild firer
go to a Committee ; after which, if their obi ttitoo
were not removed, they wroold expect to be hear.l
by their Counsel on the report.
Mr. YORKE, pursuant to notice, moved for ex-
tras to he laid belnre the Moue, o!- corms
poodence between the government of Ire Land, and
the Secretary of State, r' !alive to the suspension
of the late paving hoard, in Dublin.
Lord DE BLAQUI FAS said. he did not mean
to oppose the motion. thanes he must again repeat.
that it WAS natoral for a set of. gentlemen. who had
been SO s veiely wound-d for their conduits to hove
coie:"tesi that they might have been hearsl•in their
jusotication, before they were cendemne
Mr. YORKE replied, that when the papers were
before the House, they would show that the Irish
Government was tar from being precipitate in its
proceedi
The motion was then agreed to.
Mr. YORKE next moved, " that the abttracts
presented of the Subdivision Rolls, under the a
called the Leve-en-masce, should be printed." He
observed, at the same time, that the abstracts of
the Enrollments of the year 1804, contained only
seven, and that of the year Ibo 3, only six counties.
He understood that the late Administration in-
formed the Lords Lieutenants of Counties, that the
returns were to be made regularly every year;
why that was not complied with, he knew not ; but
lie thought it of great importance, with a view to
every military system, that the House should know
the number of men in this country capable of bear-
ing arms. Agreed to.
Mr. JERVIS gave notice, that on Monday se'n-
night he should move for leave to bring in a bill, to
enable the Courts of Admiralty in the Colonies, to
try persons for murders committed within their ju-
rii:diaion. He then moved for an Account from
the Customs of the number and tonnage of vessels
which sailed from the ports of England in the last
year.—Ordered.
. _

Mr. JEFFERY took this opportunity of observ-
ing, that though he was very far from wishing to de-
bar E.trl St.lVincent or his friends from the necessary
means of making his defence, yet he c. aid not but
perceive, that the wish of that Noble Lord's friends
was to produce procrastination and delay. The
few papers he moved for to substantiate his charges
were speedily produced, after which, A tiring of no
less them 63 papers were moved lur by Admiral
bbirkham.

•'he SPEAKER here interrupted him, observing,
that it was disorderly to mention the name of any
Member, and also very irtegula to :Ilk:A upon him
in his absence.

Mr. JEFFERY apologised for the irregularity,
but said hccould not but remonstrate against pro-
crastination, when he had such serious charges to
bring forward.
Mr. JERVIS disclaimed any wish to procrasti-
nate ; and moved, " that the papers presented in
pursuance of the Motions of Admiral Markham, be
printed," which was agreed to.

Mr. POSTER moved for a great variety of Irish
Accounts, antonyst which were--
T :e Wool I,ld Woollen Y.sr, II g's Lard anal
x.•u:ted fr.i.n Ireland, in the 011:11,4 of the last rear
Produce of the Excise, in the (platters ending July and
October, 1813.
Licences for Pit H in March, 1106.
'Aetna-es for the 3ale Malt, In 1805-4.
Duties on Auctions, and AjetiCtleol3.l.,C,llCOL
Duties on Coaenoisiters.
Profits of the Lotteries, from the Ist of January. 11101, is
the latest petted.
TM number of Stills (or Spirits, and the produce thereof.
Irish-mad. Spirits warehoused. and Spirits distilled in Dublin
each Week, for the fart )ear.
Licences to Wasters.
Bounties on Articles of Zsreise.
The Reduction is allitaiierS of Spirit*, &e. Ic.; whic:t were
agreed to.

Mr. Hawthorn brought up the Report of the
Committee on Admiral Duckworth's Annuity. which
was agreed to neon. mt.
The Loan Bill was read a second time, and com-
mitted for to-morrow.
Sir J. NEWPORT moved for an Account of all
Suras of Money received by the superintending
'Magistrates of Dublin, or persons authorised by
them, for the last three years.—Ordered.

. • _ _
He they gave notice, that he would, to-morrow,
move for a-Committee to poisider of the Notes and
Bills of the Bank of Ireland ; and another Com-
mittee to consider of the Duties upon Dwelling
Houses, in that country.
The Attorney-General obtained leave to bring in
a Bill, to prevent the importation of Slaves, by
British sublets, into Foreign Colonies, or into those
surrendered to His Majesty's arms.
The Tea, and Snuff and Tobacco Duty Bills,
were brought in, read a first, and ordered to be road
a second time to-morrow.
Mr. VANIITTART moved for an Account of
the number of persons assessed to the Income Tax,
in 1801, and to the Property Tll, in 1803.
Ordered.

He also moved for the gross assessment of the
Prop.frty Tax, in 1803, distinguishing the amount
on each County.—Oedered.
Mr. HUSKISSON moved for the comparative
statement of the demands outstanding, exclu•ive of
the Navy Debt, on the sth of January, 1806 ; and
also an account, shewing in what manner die sum
of 1,500,0001. remaining of Navy Supplies,
of
1804, was appropriated ; and the distribution of
3,500,0001. Vote of Credit, for subsidies, and when
the money was issued from the Exchequer.
Mr. VA NSIT FART said, he had no other oh.
jceion to it, but that the last paper would, at all
events, come in the regular accounts.
Mr. HUSKISSON said, hal object was to know
whether any of it was paid to the navy service ?
The motions were agreed to.
Lord 11. PET gave notice, that, on Thurs-
day next, be should move, that the House, at its
rising, should adjourn to Monday se'nnight.
Lord H. PEI f Y moved the Committee on the
Ordnance Treasurer's Bill, and said, it was intended
to extend the same provisions to the Irish as to the
English Ordnance.
Mr. HUSKISSON thought what was new pro-
posed, would be a considerable improvement of the
Plan.
A long conversation then arose, the oi.jcct of
which was to ascertain whether the last gcvarnment
had formed a similar plan before the 10th Report
of the Commissioners of Naval inquiry was pre-
sensed.

CALCIt Alrfl sa4l. that if such
proposed, his predecessor had lAt rio tillers tt
the dice; but acknowledged, that in whit
speBs he had received mush assistance and navt.
•nation from h;m.

Mr. HU TCHINSON said, that Mr. Pitt 11:,..!
scar:ely returned to olg-e, in 18 '4, when !e re%
about an ear:pity into the expenditure o! ali the
public offixs, and he could, if recess dry, prove .2
the bar, that a bill was in a great measure frame)
for the purpose of bringing it before Parhilsen,,
the session of 1805-6, if the meeting of Pailiament
had not been postponed.

Mr. S. BOURNE And Mr. LONG corroborated
this oat •ment.
LorJ HENRY PETTY said, that after sn tntny
testimonies offered, he road no longer doubt th 4
such A measure was intendezl, bur of thi, he vat
cert tin. that no regulation to that effect was na,t6,
until nine Jays after the ttryort of the Commissioners
of N.tval Inquiry.
After some further cnna:o,.tifon, the bill paned
the Committee, and was ordered to be repotted to.
morrow.—Adjourned.

ENPRESS FROM FRANCE AND
I HOLLAND.

FOREIGN INT, LLIGINCE.

THE I' %KIS PAPERS.

PAltlet N %tics tt.
We are assured that Count Haugwitz had, yes.
terday, his farewell audience of His Imperial Ma-
jesty, and that he will set out to-morrow t.
Bei lin.

Letters from Copenhagen, of the 11th, oh :
that Court has acknowledged the new div.ity
King of Davari.s.

Letters from Frankfort state, that the Duke rf
Brunswick is personally interested as a Snvetega
and a Negotiator in the treaties which are going
toestablish a new division of the Circle of Westphalia,
and constitute part of the objca of his missi.4 ts
St. Petersburgh. It is said that the Principalities cf
Brunswick and Wolfe:ibuttel will be uni:ed to the
l'russian Monarchy, and that the Duke voil
be indemnified by a pia of Munster, 0 istinse,
and the Duchy of Oldenburg, unite.! in his savour.
It is added, that this new state will I.Arn the
Eleetorate of Vestphalia, of which tLe Duke of
Brunswick will assume the title.

Letters from the North sure, that the King of
Sweden, discatisfiid with the King of P thsia, has
giv,a up his intenied journey to Berlin, to Live an
interview with His Prussian Kijesty.

The Gonne of Pest, in Hungary, states, under
date of Feb. 29, the receipt of intelligence,
that the fortress of Belgrade has.surrendcred to the
Sery tans.

A letter front Brussels, of the 29th, states, that
the Dutch Admiral, Winter, passed through that
city on the preceding night, in great haste, from
Paris, on his way to the Hague.
The Minister of Marine set out the day h.fore
yeverday, to impel the coast upon the Channel.
The day before yesterday, there was a grand
parade upon the Place of Carrousel, and in the
Court of the Tbuilleries. Before mass His Ma.
jes•y gave audience to several deputations from the
departments.
rareasauaou, rse U.

Wc read, in Toe Curt Gazette, the follown; ar
ticle. His Imperial Majesty has addressed to
tenant-General Iligration, the following Ite,:r.pt:

Lieutenant-General liagrat:o.i, the
of which you have given such brilliant proofs, and elm
diapositions during the wli..le campaign against the Fie "
trno;vs, and particularly in the bdtlo the 24
of Deemsiber, in which you stopped the enemy, iii their km•
petuous advance, add brought back, its the bet under, from the
field of battle, the er under your command, airt proteori,
in the following night, the rerrat of the army ; all these anti
which have attracted my atttnii end utu t my /tatb
tudc, impose upon me the g•ateful ohligitiun of mark K, bf
this, your exploits, and cf expreviin4 in innr fatted'
perfect satisfaction and good will. lam your :11%i:donate, L.:.
" Pctenburg, Feb. 18, 1806. " ALEXANDEU"

AUGISIBURGH, XARCA 15.

Orders hive been received from Berlin at air
reuth, to tit up the castle of that city felt the future
residence of the Princess of Salm, di. King of Prn••
sia's sister. This confirms the report !hit the
cipality of Bayreuth will rem tin with the King
Prussia.

FROM THE DUTCH PAPERS.

VIEKNA, SIAPCIt

Baron Thugut has departei front knee for Pre:•
burg, where it is thought he will remain till W.
when he will take up his settled resldel.ce in :Li
metropolis.

SESIVIN, ra..r

In the recent battle between the Set vians and ti.e
Turks, the former made Setl•Bechi, the Vizicr-
Bashavr. and his whole retinue, prisoners t
The Bashaw offered 500 purses for his ransom. t".:
Czerni-George refused those terms, and sent tiin•
with the other prisoners, to Semendris.

ao•.ic, mAncit S.

The King of Naples has commas kJ the inha-
bitants of Cal4l)ria to lay down their arms;
t:s: :AMC time, issued mkt' for the eracuatica