The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1806-03-26 00:00:00

LORD mu.viurs

A message from the Lords annotince4, that thr'e
Lot db:tips had appointed Tuesday, the I.:;rtti of Air; it.
for the trial, at their bar, at Lord Viscount Mel-
ville, on the charges of impeachment preferred
against h:m, and that they would order accammo.
dations to be prepared for the :Managers.
Mr.W HIT BR EA D then moved, .1. that theCetilt
mince appointed to draw up articles of unoeach•
meat be the said Managers; and that Mr. JAPPif
Kay and Mr. John Winter, be appointed their
licitors," which was agreed to.
Mr. Whitbread and Mr. Huddlestone postportr:l
their motions, of which they gave notice for tits
day, till to-morrow.
On the report of the Committee to which t 4
Dublin Lighting and Paving Bill was referred, belai
brought up—
General LOFTUS expressed his disapprobation
of the former corporation bei-.g condemned btf
this Bill, without having been heard in explanatics
of their tondos. and eundenaned too by a rote of
the English Parliament. Had it been done in the
Irish Parliament, they would have had an opporly
nity of explaining, but they could not rrome to de
so here, without putting themselves to great into.
venience and expence.
Mr. W. WYNNE said, that it was fir iron
being the intention of Government to prejudge the
merits of the question, otos was this bill intended
to interfere with it.
Lord DE BLAQUIERE said, he principally
jeaed to the interference with the regular cour,c
law proceedings, in obstruUing the creditors of ere
Corporation from obtaining legal redress.
Mr. J. LA TOUCI-IE said, that as the repo
the Commissioners of Enquiry would shortly be be-
fore the House, that would be the proper time io
consider of foe subject.
The report was then agreed to, and the Bill
dered to be read a third time on this day Oil
weeks.
Tire Cape of Gcni Hope Trade and Comm,-P:
Bill was te:so.ro,i, ()rimed to be read CI!!
time to-morrow.
On the mo'ion of Lord H. PETTY, Mr. I
was ordered to be a..ided to the Committee .A 1
investigation of the accounts between QeelS finis
and Ireland.
Mr. FELLOWES gave notice, that oar.t.
'ay real he should make a nvition respretoF
lon-rrstdeac: of the Clergi.— A ijourned•

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THE BRITISH PRESS.

I A WOOS,
WEDNESDAY, MARCII

The gentlemen who propose to bid for the Loan
waited yesterday mornin, at elcven o'clock, pur•
scant to notice, upon the CHANCELLOR of the Ex-
cirroven, at his Loose in Downing-street. Be.
irg introduced to the CHANCELLOR of tLe Ex-
encoueito he informed them, that he should want
r %%tut v-rwo Millions ; eighteen Millions for
F.ugland, and four Millions for Ireland; twenty
Millions to be raised in England, and two Millions
in Ireland. The terms submitted to the parties
were, for everylosl. in money, 1001. 5 per Cent.
Consols—and the bidding to be in the Reduced.
—One of the gentlemen asked, whether this was to
be considered the whole amount of the sum which
11.-ottld be wanted for the public service ? To which
the C:IANCELLOR cf the Exert trour.a answered, he
would not pledge himself that he should not want
more. About half-pas! twelve the Deputation re-
turned to the City, and the result being reported on
•Change, the fonds experienced a trifling deptes-
sion.—Some conversation also took place between
the Deputation and the CY ANCEL tOR of the EX-
cittgor it, respefting the Income Tax; and they
'woe it,'.orrced, that it is in future to be deluded
from the Dividend Warrant, by the Baal; 01 Eng-
land, instead of being received at the Old Stock
ExcLartge, as heretofore.

The Right all. Ds.sris Bows DALT, M. P.
for the town of Galway, is appointed Muster-I%las-
tar-Gei:eral in Ireland, in the room of Lord Le-
CALE.

It will be seen, in our Parliamentary Report, that
the Lords have fixed Tuesday, the 29. h of April,
for the trial of Viscount Mat.vici.x at the Bar of
their House.

The Thanks of both Houses of Parliament were
ram], last n;ght, to Sir J. T. DVCKWORTII, and
the other Officers and seamen of his sepiadron,
f,r their recent siitory in Sr. Domingo Bay.—
The unh indsome conduel of the French ship, the
Di rat If, to which we alluded yesterday, appears to
have been her running on shore after she had s'auc.

The Ilamburgh Mail due on Sunday arrived yes-
terday, wi; h leters and paper!, to the 19th ; and we
have also receivrti The Leyden Ga:ortle of the 21st.
cJaraining the Park news to the 16th. Under the
Paris head, we 6A nothing but the Addresses of
the Legislative ilody and the Tribunate to BONA-
MTV. upon his " Exposltion of the State of the
Frew* Empire."

The following passage in the Address of the Tri-
beanie, is the oely pan of their contents of any
interest:—

-*" Toot Majesty las enisrewed a desire of peace with Eng.
sad, taking' for its basis. the stipulati.ins of the Treaty of
Amiens. Sire, if the iritish Go...moment, placed in nee
.eireetristaneee;ssiopt for the rule of its contaii the true in.
lartss of Great Britain, kb* desire of your Maje ty will be ina-
Orellately attended to, and reeerreJ with sentiments wnithy of
It. Europe will owe so sou the retarn of a peace useful to
the word. But should its ho,ws be still disapoointed. it will
kern et helm. all that you have dent, to put an end to the
ealansi7im of war. It will not forgot that amidst root splendid
Uiumpld, Peace was still to vo.i. a, vett said upon a mei-iota-
ble oessron, " r4e,rfost of wen, eie i•st of girries."
The Leyon Gazette rho contains an acenunt of
dm proceedings in Naples immediately previous,
and subsequent to the entrance of the French army
into that capital. The PM:NCS Roy AI. and Prince
LLOPOLD occupy, in Ca:4).4, with 17,000 picked
troop', and a numerous le:y ea matte, a formidable
position near Lago Negro, where they are, deter
mined to make a stand.

The Hainburgh Pacers state. that the atten-
tion of the Dutch is much occupied by the ap-
proaching change in their form of Government,
and the extension of their territory. Cleves, We-
sel, and all the country on the right bank of the
Lippe, is to be ceded to Iloiland, and was to be
taken possession of on the I Sch. But in return for
this accession of territory. France is to hive Bata-
xiai: Brabant, and past of Zealand.

Mis Litir T will came to town this day, to hold
a Privy Council at the Qv esti's Palace.
The Duke of NJItfOLK i. appointed Lord Lieute.
cant of the county at Middlesex, in tho room of the
Ma:quis of Tirc writ( v. who has resigned.
We understand that the litherw.n, bearinic
Earl Se. Vise toes flag. and Bar/ear. in sailing
Linn Falmouth Hetbour on nista; last. struck;
but in :bout an hour got off again.
Mr. Ito+l,cne of His blsje,c v's Messengers. ar:
tired resserday with dispatches from his Excel-
L'ney Lord Ga ANVILLI Lsetsos GOV, II t AnJas-
sa.inr at :he Conet of St. Pettrsburgh.
It appear+ from an Arcmint laid before the
biouse of Ccmnanns, that the number of parishes in
lie:and. in 1791. seas 2,416 ; of which the diwese
of Meath conlain, 231, Dublin 209, and Leighlin
and Ferns 2:;2. '1 he number of benefices, or
unions of pariches, 1,13/ ; the numh•:- et chiirche+.
and of giebe hou-us, 355 ; being a deicieucy
%cinches with respoh :o parishes.