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P.ARLMMENTAIIY RANK RI7PORTS.

The Me. emmilleusee, toe, who rest immediately afire tie
Noble LorA contradicted himself in a very striking manner,
bad done me, in what he would call the excess of his om-
elette; he had gives credit to the Noble Lord (Castlereagh)
fur hiring a accomplished Statesman, who had conducted
lkinsaelf fur • long aeries of years in • public station, with
great talents, with great activity, and with • just manage.
west of the patronage of his station. Another Member of
the Cabinet, who certainly posiweeed great ability aud trams.
tender:lt eloquence, was described by the Him. Member in
teems equally Mitering. NOW if the Hen. Member moil-
tiered the motion as likely, if agreed to, to Wail to the din.
placing of filenisters, he did nut see why he would sup-
loot it, describing Minister, as he did, as able and
honest, and having acted with great moilerati ~,,, who
are indeed neepopular, lint according to the rromninco of the
Hun. Member were unpopular, fur causes for whirls they were
nut to Warne—fer the public distress oircssioneel by the ex-
penses of • lung, a bloody war--a war which was corn.
metier() against the liberties of France, and ended in the
distress and embarrassment if Euglaad. The Him. Member
had said that he expected little from any system of • co.
tummy that might he adopted. He (Sir Francis) di ffereil
widely from the Honourable Member; he thunalit much
%night be expected from economy, and if there he a
change of Administration, the new Ministers must adept
ss principle of ecettiony, certain, rigid, and sincere.—
/ Hear. Awe —Without doing so they will not keep their
places; and 111 despite of the had example of mode' n times,
what 'mood hy tharer to public men, they will not be able
'to preserve • high reputation.. Much good would proceed
from each a system—it would form • striking and hrilliint
'contras, with the system Huth. present awe, awl the country,
ar all events; would leave the satisfaction wi k110.1i14
that tbeservanis of she Crlllllll were sawere He was sorry
to think that the Right, lion. Mover did lint seem to 'Week
that Reform was necessity.
(Here Mr Vireo. y immured the lion. Baronet Ilia; lie alio-
understood him ]
Sir F Winner'. continued—he' was floppy to find lie u as
in error. He soold the Notre willingly support his motion
(Hear, tear ,—A p 'maple of economy, accompanied by a
Ida I erf0rm.....1.1 give she re:awry a fair chance or ...d.
vr.two —' Hear, hear.)—Without Refie in (lie Howie or Cum.
Imm, root.' nil possess eiguur ur virtue, 1111 j COO,IIIOI gain
the ciiiifideure nor Ille affect. of the pee els S• timed
of the Isiah, attributes of • Legislature, tin te would be
ens an troll mania in Ilse hands of every daring !theist, r,
not. oil of tieing the shield of the public safety, the objects
of public revesence, and the guardians of public liberty.
'fbe pre-seat Ithni.t rs were unpopular, brit that unpupu.
!aril') dill not arise merely out of the stale of the homers
of the country, Ihnngb after four years of peace it w is rent
untiarailialde lie ear et that •enne aide mid would be made so
relieve the public loirdros It was not no this point alone
that their tan pipit! oily, strung and appmesal as It is,
might be trared On other and ~,,, rr serums musts he
arraigned them hi fore this new PaelialnrUl as
WIWI sir the rights and lilwriiro of hie Collntry—, lieetr)— fur
having subvert. ii all the ancient bulwalks of tlw Constitu-
tion of England—for haying destroyed those rights a hit b
were the pride and the protectien of the people, which gave
!OM fortitude ova Patience to submit to other hording ;
host new, sir, pi se they ws se of thuse sights, and of ail set
consoloinses th. y Afforded, the people Were 1111 loligt`e
dts-
psed to rodeo.. the hardslcia of their situation—and
boweyer unpleasant it might be to state to this owe Portia-
rueut, and how's..t distress:lug to his feelierea to ad frees them
any hutting- but that 4.f levee., yet lie would boldly
r ty. that Parlament must share the oihum of M misteri, her
rails, they supported Mini-here ill intasmrs deductive of
the public int. rests. The N.. 1.1.. Lord lind ahlod.ii 10 ihr
discipline of the Oppositiem, and at the some time he' made
a sort of harangue to his own troops. They are a sort of
Ihmsehuld 1111011—they arc Swiss troops—and the Noble
Lord, eis their Commander, said, he hoped his faithful Swiss
would lie wee to their colours —' near, and faagAfer.)—
%i. the, wool.l—iio exertions ear. the volunteers, thotigh
ire (1191'11/1111411, would, he feared, be able to defeat them.
Lie the present Parliament there were to he found sum, new
'Mende rs—hot the greater nu : her of persons were the
F.lllle 311 those al.. st said in former P.oliattients, and he
would tell them d in eny measures which were sanctioned
by authority Amounted to a high breach of the prtvilettes of the
people, of the law, and of the Colistitution. If Portia-
mint act ref 'musty, it is out by attacking the peculation% of
t.os Of that boruucti. When corruption was as notations
as the 111111 at noon day, such attempts were little better
than &luso". ; hat they could not deceive the public mind,
j•-alose, doeuntented, and enlightened as it is. He, for
one, wont() never countenance those attempts, because lie
tomidered it nojiist ti select any particular instance, where
corruptioo was so general is. all. It war notorious that the
i...4..eigh system wen a heit-bed that 'reinserted nutbiug else.
Veil that system was reformed, nu plan curds' be devilled to
give adequate r.di.f to the country. Ile would boldly say,
that from the Parliament, without Reform, little could lee
expected; the measures they deprecated this night, the
mail' holes they deplored, the men they censured—Weir out
all these ampoorteel and even applauded, by a majority of
that 'loose If a rational system of reform had been
adopted, if tier v.•ice of the country was Ward through
its reprerretai.ves within the walls of the House, diffe-
rent Would be the situation of England awl the conduct of
polder men. lie gave it as his opium'', that if the Chan-
cel:or of the Eseltriviee proposed any system of taxation,
however exottir,gmit, the House would adopt it. Indeed,
the Chancellor of die Exchequer, uh" crrisiuly was mit •
Verson likely tu gull or dupe iiiiy one —( A tough )—luul yet
the address to persuade the House, that • bank note and
a shilling was if the value of a gannet, at • lime when that
gunners was sold for Mc The state of taxation in England was
Intolerable; but wai not the only part ul the empire
whirls hail moon to complain. What was the state of Ire-
land What was the situation of that gallant, Er 'porous, and
uncle-mingle) people ? They were ileyrrised mid insulted ;
they were ear lorded from all objects of li'vral initiation
210 of political liberty, under peetence of religion. He
called them pretences—for could any man of seine and sin-
cerity, Or this aelvatired state of the world, say that she Irish
people art denied the restoration of their comuion rights
from any seal a pps ch.-mins of danger?—(l/ear, heard—Ale
the four or eve indlions of Irishmen less powerful and
less to be feared, emir that they are exclude and in-
milted, stow that every surrounding object must remind
them of Olsen usimerited degiadation—must heat them
agalasi the shameful system of injustice under which they
labour, forte as it is eveu of a specious veil, and expwed as
it is to the ryes ere nittiguant Europe, in all the Indeousness
of its deformity.? Are they, he asked, less to be feared now,
than if they were restored to their rights, sedum bound to
she country by the high allegiance which freemen owe to the
Coustoutino of their uatsee land—au allegiance to their
country and ti. Worley ? Englishmen were mistaken as to the
state of Ireland. Early habits, early reading, much of what
was unrhareteLle, and much of seat was untrue, made
Foglial as dose conclosiuses with respect to the people of
Ireland, that stele interne, and Slut were not generals. He
slid nut blame the ni—he was himself mistake, as to that
aosiutry until he had visited it—he then saw what the peo-
ple wrie—and whilst he admired their virtues, he lamented,
to. execrated the system natter which they have groaned for
setaua .11 age uf shame and misfortune. He wished that every
eGrollentaer in sisal Hottae had known them—and lie was con-
vinced that they would renounce every unworthy prejudice
against them, and would at unce restore them to the rights
Cry had Isit—to the liberty which they loved--and to the
Coo oboe which they defended in every field of Esrope.
The Irish hail been called a savage prople—if they were
savages, they were certainly the Arrest 1111 the fared the
earth. The leoh were, without exception, in manners, the
must accumplislwel soil the mind civilized people i• the
nail ven excepting the elegance of France—/)liar,
If ear lukt their kindness of heart, their instindeire
gt werowiy, their unbounded and unaffected huspitsalv,
must charm every 'me who has been amongst them
f Bear, bear.)— helm!, he beloved, was the only ouasiry
111 the wild where, if a stranger were wrecked opera her
thoiev, he wool.: tied welcome, succour, and pro:lemon
re the first besea.• he met—///ear, Sway, Aso)—and he
might alleralrarifa MVO (rote One ealreitilly of that Gunn-
ery to the other, without a shilling in Ins pocket, and
without ter woeful • dirtier or a sight's lodging,
( /Jew., Arne ;—%Virarvrr relight be the religious faith of
such a people, it surely was out a fair subject acres:err,
whets its followers powered entrees so mare, so transcen-
dent, and to beauteous, in liis eyes of beaten and of man

They wave possessed of the wed estitssUls qualities, end
were MOM capable than perhaps city other people to be
led by kindness, but they will never he drivels.--(fleor,
haur.)--1-1e then alluded to the borough system of Scotland,
and exprirasrd an anxious hope that • oviderate reruns
would he effected in Parliament. Without a reform nothing
could be done on the score' of the Pour Laws, our nu the
score of any other circumstance whatever. With re.
sprit to the Bank, he would capers% himself very shortly.
He (cared if the proposed scheme were carried tutu eff.ei, so
far would it be from securing any advantage fur the cuss.
try, shot it would only aggravate every other evil. What
the Batik said ass very true; the qiiestion wu nut whether
the Hank was able to pay in specie, but whether the country
could Mar sorb a reduction in the 6/T6ollllllg medium as
the resumption of cash payments would render Necessary
Such was the truth. The cuitistry emild not think of up.
holding its present lanes and weight of expembilire, and at
the same time have the advantage of a metallic rirculatiou.
The Hun. Baronet void:ailed his speech amidst loud cheers.

Mr. LAMB explained.
A Idermaii Hilfiniar spoke shortly in favour of the motion.
Mr. DICKINSoN expressed his belief, that the present
motion nay imended muse for conveying a censure on his
Majesty's Ministers, than for an actual inquiry into the
State or the Nation. Miniatera, during 11w present Session,
had not been able to carry on the affairs of the country with
conifer. t to themselves, and advantage to the House.—(.l
laugh.)
51r. MAMMA?", said, he ententained • high respect for
his Majesty's Ministers io general, but he would divide the
chaff from the wheat —( Loughier )---He then delimited on
the errors of the Chancellor of the Exchequer, and, in par-
ticular, remarked tin the Right How. Ginitlem•iit having
placed a duty on tallow, whirls offeiiileit all the Russian
merchants, and which hr was again obliged to take off.—[So
much cositosion prevailed dining the time that Mr M. was
speaking, that we tun hi nut culticl more of 'assured.]
Mr. Manettry said he should vote for the motion, be-
cause tlw state of tlw country inquired investigation, al-
tl gli lo! by ISO meatus desired to &tome the present Mi-
nisters of their places
Mr. BANKTS thought the present %holsters as popular as
any others who preceded them, and that the Ministers en.
jovial the confide-me of the country anal of the House as
much, if not inure, than then political opputients. The
present motion conld be atteuileil, in his mind, with uu
practical advantage, Ise Omuta theinfor, vole aLtaurst it.
Mr Wiirstasm, and anntlwr ',ember undo r the gallery,
wlsuse name we could not collect, spoke us favour of the
motion
Mr CAVlNvto—The Motion of the Right Hots. Gentle.
man (Mr. Tierney) as rani), explaini•il by himself, and as
un-
&mimic, by every man, with very few exceptions, who hail
taken part in the debate, called on the House to exercise its
highest constitutional functions, to sit in judgment and
Sire its verdict upon the conduct of the present Ministers
of the Crows,. Some attempts hail been made during the
debate, to diminish the fore,- of this statement, and detract
from the adwissiunsof the Right Huta Gentleman ; hut ibis
diminution and this iletiarti .... were not warranted by the
words of the mover, who had put the quest fairly to the
House, as one involving the fate of the Administration, which
HOW enjoyed the confidence of the Cr, ow,i,—( Hear, hear.}..
Lest say mistake should arise WI this point, and Hun.
Members be deceived iiito the adoption of a measure of
which they might nut otherwise approve, be should repeat
a hat hail been already stated, that if the present question
were decided its the affirmative, it most be followed by the
dissolution of llw Ailniiiiisti ation.—( Hear, hear saying
this, he hoarser did not useau to impute any censure to the
Right Hon. Gentleman fur the motion. The present proceed-
ing was the fair and apprised course of Parliament; hot he
slid bush fault with the time chosen for taking the reuse of
the House on this topic. An Hon. Gentlemen Mr. Ma-
hal)) who spoke lately in the debate, %opposed it pessilite
to vole fur the motion w:thout affecting the fate of the
Ministry. %Vitt' this lie did nut find fault, but he ceuld
desire that all who thought as hr did would express that
opinion, lest by their volts the Honer may be deceived with
regard to their object. • Another Hon. Measlier (Mr. Mar-
ryas) thought be saw a way of escaping from the difficulty
by slistitiguirhing between his general approbation of
Ministers, and MS abhorrence of the Chancellor of the Fs-
chequi r for withdrawing the duty on tallow.—(Lias lour*
fer.)—Turu af his agitated bosom was, by his conflicting
sentiments on this subject, he SSW no means of evading Isis
embarrassments tot by voting with the Learned Gentleman
°missile (Mr. Wyun) fur the previous question. Uaihap-
pily that Learned Gentleman hail oat mussed Ilse previous
questian.—(A burgh.)—So that the Hon. Member mistook
his object, no less than the other Him. Member (Mr. Ma.-
hilly) did the niution of lbw Right Hun. Gentleman The
Learned Member alluded to (Mr. Wynn), to satisfy the
qualms of his disturbed curracience, had Rose to for. bed.—
" (Ussery brings us acquainted with strange bed fellows ;"
but lie would advise the Host. Nlerulrer, who was so ready to
support the insaginavy motion, to repair to the touch of the
imaginary Mover, and there I-echoed on the fame pillow they
ruay condole with earls other on she dilliroltsea that owe
surrounded ibeto.—(foud aid continued laaphler.)—fle
had stated that be complained uf the lime nod circumstauces
under which ibis motion was brought forward, this it was ne.
misery to p. emise, lest he mielit Ise misunderstood in hi•iih-
serratious op the inotiou and speech of the Hight Hiin.lien
'flw course of togottiesit, pus-surd by the Right
Hon. Geutletuau, that Ibis country, lecithin her external and
internal relations, war its a state of extraordinary danger.
He admitted that the internal mate of the country was full of
danger, and that it ass impossible to look throng!' the world
without seeing some thanes of being compelled to ehrounier
the evils of hostilities, and that nothing could cossirhu le
loose to preserve the present tranquillity, than Ike moots.
shin that we would out shrink from a war in taw of 11V11••
sky. He felt the necessity that our financial system should
be carefully examined, that its difficulties should be purged,
and that its state should without disguise be laid before the
couutry. This necessity was as strongly 1. It by his Majesty's
Ministers as by any other men anti he thought they had rea-
son to complain, that by this motion their proposed mea-
sures were intercepted. No doubt the Right Him. tilt. man
will exclaim, " Aye, this flows Gout my motion, as the in-
quiry into the affairs of the Bank was the ronserrisaiee of
my former notice." But if shat fell hum him (Mr. Can-
ning) were worthy of credit, he could assure the Right Hun.
Gentleman that such was not the case, and that nothing
bet the necessity of first going through the alLirs of tin
Hank, and determining the charm ter of the currency of the
country, prevented los Bight Hun. Friend (the Chancellor
of the Exchequer) from submitting to the House bra plats of
finance which he has prepared, not only for the preseat year,
but for the peace, whatever the duration of it may be.—
(Heor.)—What other object but to censure the conduct of
Ministers could the Right Hos. Gentleman harm had, when
iu inch a motion as the present he avoided entering into a
detailed examination of the affairs of the Bank, for who
his high talents, and the care with which he had deemed
those tblents to that particular subject, SO 4.11:OO.011y
qualified point toe) which, even in the ointiiim
of the Right Honourable Gentleman, must mainly in-
volve the dignity and power of Clue empire? That
dignity and power were thought to have •affiercd in
consequence of the alleged exhaustion of Ike linanc‘s of the
country, and the Right Hon. Gentlemais seemed to ttiiiik
that an opportunity bad thereby been lost fur vied icatuig
the honour and dignity of the country. On this,
be had not wspreased himself cleat ly ; be qualified his opt-
ASO% the seemed only
"To hint a fault, and hesitate dislike:*

He stated that two British subjects Lad been executed by an
American General. This was Hue, nod the RIM Hon.
Irma/alkalis]) had not characterised that conduct with too

ouch severity, but even lw had doubled moth tardier it
would be wise in the British fa'overnment to interfere, mid
whether the law of nations would warrant a demand of reini.
bintion. So wag It hhellrille with re‘prt tit 11W CI t.ine of the
Florida, to the United Stint... No doubt rook' be cuter.
lamed that this change of territory insist have some ,fh et
upon this country. Bins by what law of nation* could she Bri-
-146 Goverumeot interfere to prevent die transit r of abets he.
tween indepeadent ,countries It was a mask!' of deep con-
sideration bow far it would be pluilent, in the present
" exersustcd state" of this country, tu rumc in she present
danger of a war, in the bur of avoiding a distant and con-
tingent danger. If these circuinotances were not urged as
points of blame Ilfriliat Ministers, they had no busintsa in the

lA)NDON,
WEDNESDAY. MAY 19, 1!S19.

Mr. Ti ERNEIf moved last 'tight in the 11.004 r of
(74,111m0tt1., that the fiou-t should re.;olve itself into
a Committee on the State of the Nation. The ono.
int& war considered as one which we, to •scertaut
the oresigth of the Rlinisters it, the new I'mltaitiens,
and cnioequently they put fortli till their otreitgtlt.
The debate continued 10 a late hour, Hod oil a divi-
sion there appeared for the onotioo, 178 —agattist
it, 3;,7—Majority agm.st the motion, rigs

The Paris Papers of Saturday List emituiu the termination
of dm trial of Market moil Ca.fillon, a eased uf
all, itipted the life of the Duke of sVrt.t.usuroY. The pro-
reechoes of the htlt day commenced with the suinining up
of the Cate by use President of the Court. The Jury en.
mained io deliberation an hour, and 11.'1'13101 the Prisoners
Nut Guilty. They were then set at 'Mirk, and the Al}Ve.
‘TE-fit \VIRAL addressing them by name, 6011
0.11111f...1 that he was acquitted, and that lien,' was 110 for.
titer charge against him. lie linens congratulated Manuel on
his atqUil la!, both a.' egiirileil !outwit lad the French nation.
Alluding to the supposition th it a safe conduct had been
meets an Marinet, he eleitivil this to Inc founded in fact, but
added, " The French Gusernmeot is honourable inn this
affair. and will afford a proof of it. Here are, tau passports,
tiny are at your ilispintal: our is fur all Cut opt, the other
will enable sou in pi i.c.ed to Di,.11. In clear paw self of lour
condentualloo par roma aureate. if you deem 0 proper." To
this Merin et replied, 0 I ant penetrated with gratitude for
this /ruble prover rhos. I should desire a passport fur Swit-
terlaird." The ADVOCATE G t., "'I his is for all
Europe." The Forsatian of the Jury apprised the Court that
the di (Isnot aim unanimous. The Court resounded with the
applause% uf the nositilude on itarniag (Inc decision of the
Cowl.

Accounts from Stoci holm, of the 2111 ls of April, shrw that
throe exists a very constant interconnw by no stwilvra
two n ,hat ('ollrl Court of St. l'elersburgh.

Official acruusits p0b1i.114.1 in the Slaideol Gazelle ac,eit
ant 31446110 commented the canipaigu on the sit, of Folstu-
arY, by crossing the rhranca, awl 11cf..mitsig the army of the
ladepeuileilis Mith great lops. This General rs %aid to hr at
the hoot of a wcll.diaciplined army, cottaisting of arvcral
thousand mess. The Kiot of SPAIN has not. it is arid, as
yet plindutcly made choice of hi. folios. QUreil.
Fiessch $ Kr Ceuta. are 6t f. 15 c.

ire twat amA hope that the lutnionas and most •lormegit
speeds of Earl Ciry, in reply to lite Lott D CAANCe
in the 11, bale uu the Callloltc 4.10,11,11, sit the Hon.r of
istruls, on viii be revel by every indiruJnil its
Az k 111.,' Esispue. A r.hly m-re tritimplisai, a refit.
tal tun taJce complete, as 14.1/rf `lyre to any iudividaal
and when we consider the 114111011 Wtuoruy by whirls this
most impotent qursliuo was 1011, isktn% lutist u4l9' %it NV
the 114.1,01 or Hlshoya, It is inineesoirle tool to feel cutivi.tersl
ill .1 the lions es next ..1 611111, when the p.,tople of the liit•tie•h
empire, oral, .trver r liftoosa persuasion they mese lw, rill lie
squally tnistlest so thxibslity and 111 loomottro, equally limits sl
catassuise.
loy arri Cu,. their ikfeuLta wid extritvuo ,us ilitu CU" ill%

A Meeting of Bankers, Merchants, and Trmlere of the
City of London, was held yesterday at the UlllllO/11 Tavern.
It was very nou.reams. The room irio reused...( to excess.
The time fixed fur taking the Clime havieg eta; tied there was
a loud cry of " Chair, l'arr.e r.—.l r. Hunt presented hint-
self, Lett lie was rece,vell wit. tau I cries of " o.(f.
Oir".—" thee. No hail'" 19 the midst of this
neuee, Mr. II rtohridee !lit. xn•cliel Chairman) eiitesed
the c acrompienied by Ssr Ildbert P?el, Alderman I-fi-
xate, Mr W•ocroft &e The eruvd nes so great three
geulli tiro wer. Obli(1.11 to scramble over the (Mika to the
places .cssimis el fur thin,.
Mr listnuatiort Ka, unanimously called to the Chai r.
He sail they were called together to sl.seires a roost horse_
taut tree • ms it reiated to the eat el interest uf the I-smo-
ky, that uf its circulating 111r11311.11 Some of the Drily
Newspapers bad taken great pries to she* that this
Merlon war called at the suggestion of the Rsiik 0r Hugs
laud—others, that it was at the suggestion of Government -es
He mquitted them both, as lie Moors the Gentlemen who
proposed it *rased sully to have the opium's of the Citizens
of [edition me the entajeet.
Ssr Runtime Pert. congratulated the Meeting on its ,hum-
be r Reid respectability. The Work Restricts...., lie 'Mil, was
ints oduced non Parliament iis 1797, by that great oven, the
late Mr. ritt.—(Lond disapproltatio* )—lie Was now cone.
gull if (Wllllll Not all approve of his measures, there was
MOW of them that would not give him credit fur his intr.
grimy trengater.)—lt was at Riot time introduced
fruits sloe necessity ; for whets the enemies of the rinsitry
were arrant in meet ne in the field, they tried to ruin ouc
imincee. He recriemb. red that litre was a noseliug them
held, so respectable 84 the preecnt, and by its Resialuttuns
it gave the public a confidence to the Bask; and I.e bad
no doubt lust the Resolutions of slim day would Lure the
mime eff re—< Loud disappruhat apes )—alseu the Bank
Restric - Act first passed, it was only experimental ; I.ut
when it was frond 10 AIJAMer it wa• renewed. In 1797
gold %WIMP circulating medium, hut if paper had tint been
substituted fur it, England would have become the pio•
vines of some foreleg' country. In the late Mr Per-
cevars adnisuistratiou there NAY a Bullion Committee ap-
pointee, which might be consi:lered as the foundation uf
the present Reporie of the Iluuoest of lioids mid Com-
mons lie confereed be slid not approve of them. al-
though his Dear relairee was the organ of one of these
Committees. He way of opinion that flue novelty was in a
better sstaration than betare the great siroggle.—(Lund die-
appsoaution.) —They cauld have but oue isitereet, and if the
Bank were obliged to pay in cash, It wasslil be to the disad-
vantage of the cominotsity. He had been its trail-, and he
would be sorry to sty distrust in OW commie/tries wyrid, and
the way to prevent that distrait, seas not to force the Bank
to resume Cash Payments. The Hots. Baronet then unwell
a Rereluiron.—for which see Astro 16Ment )
Mr ATVIOIIO. n banker at Birisiinglat ts. seconded the
motion, and read a twig speech. shewiez the necessity of
uol rfllarll'P_ to gold as a circulating 1:W11111111.
Mr. I stmts. a toes-chant of Mark-lair, stated, that tLe
continuum., if the (Sauk Restrict kept up the price of
bread and bel r, 81111 niilllllllllled 4 state uf War in Wile Of
peas-e.
Mr C. PrARSONI said, that the real question bad heels en-
tirely forgotten by the mover and seconder of the Resulu.
Isms ; fur t I Was ill fact the state of the country in 1797,
when the poet of Restrectiou passed, compared with its state
now Fur the latter he would only wish them to look into
the Curell.t for the state of their commercial prosperity, to
look at the *tale of the poor of Coventry sod Lents, as given
in evidence before the Dotage sit Commus)s--(Lottsf applause)
—where Vwy %vete doomed nut so live, but to famish on
7s. u week, Dud work sixteen hours in the day, without any
other mite,- tat for their bonito 11, and the *hole of this
distress sto be traced to the overwhelming paper cur-
t Welton of the cottony. lie therefore could not agree to
the Itesultilitun which hail been 'wormed by the Honour.
Oat Barony f, tie which secomit he would move the follow.
it.g Ilesoleti ono, by way of amendment.
lii. Tts n a paper circislation by any body of men, which
is not (moves little into specie at the wish uf the 'udder, rue
•Ided that body at pl • to make such fluctuation as they
may think pr sper in property.
at 2.1. That such arbitrary power of any huffy of men ought
nut to he pert hilted upon any account in II no reamile coun-
try, inasmuch as metnllie current y uvula not even give so-
vereigety itselt. that power, and that therefore it ought to be
abolished
That it was high time to return to a metallic cur.
rency, as the on ly means of saving the cauntry from pending
min."
Ylr Wooten. tarnish d the amendment in a 'peed' of some
length, sod said Ise took she present Meeting 111 be that 4.4
th. ; and Ibe quo stunt was not sells thee the restriction
'Minh, be taken oh• mow. but whether it should Ise ever taken
The Batik twit hushed tile Gov't ument—tbey hal told
them, pay us your .1.43, and we will resume rash payments;
but now when the la v stature is putting them no the way of
graduelly resuming tl..t.ti, they cry out y never were sin-
cere iu they atoll In re sonie cash payments. •
Major TORVIVSIS suesported the original Resolution, on
this Essierrl ;if cash nay .ments were resumed, it would
C11.41.e she fazes of the cottony.
Mr II Vier supports el ii counter-resolution ae moderate
and proper. The Meeting alluded to woe place at the Man-
• ltemise in 1707; Brook., Watson, the then Lord Nlayor,
presided, and Cal WM% alter made Commissary General, and
bounisred with a BA ..... fine . He slid nut know whether
their present Chairman was also aintritious--(Loud laughter)
Mr. JOH* LONE, nic.chant, sappoited the original Reso-
lution.
Mr. Ow•tr, of Linear-lc, also sopported it, on the ground
that if rash payments were re stinted, the ditAcuilty of
filidis.g employ for the poor would he increased. He gave
it as hie of that it was impossAle fur this country ever
to payments, ma there was nut specie in the
a oi Id s.,eirteut for that purnose.
Mr. LOWNDYII •as also iii favour of tile original Rests-
ketosis. - _ _ _

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Mr PEARPON replied, amidat loud eallin for the question.
The CHAIRN4Y then put the gitt..l. 141 on 1!:e cougars'
which he declared to he tugativrd, and the
oricinal Resolution rairied.
The supporters of the amendment catlect fur a "vision,
winch the Chairman refitted, and kit the i %in. This was
• banal fair guirral roisfusion, wow, mid summit.
Ms WooLcit then moved, that Major Caot•riglit should
tale the Chair, and the venerable Major w 3.1 C )11d1lett• to it.
Mr. Peainson moved a vote of ecoatire 1)11 fbe late Chair.
matt, fur his partiality in not dividing the Mrering, and Man
a Iteoilution declaring, metal the Counter-liestrintions had
been il carrielay a considerable mujority.
Mr. Mini. seconded them, and they were carried ottani-
The thanks of the Meeting were then voted Au Major
Cart wilt**, for hie impartial conduct w the Chair. The
Meeting that separated.
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Yr,teritty toortosog the Ditches. of Ct.ouctvitit
the PaiNce ItEoEtve at Codiota House.

The Doke tti I'URIC transacted tothtasy businco
wi.h the PttitrcE REGENT 3estertlry.
.-sterday Earl BAT/Masi' and Coma MUNSTER
Ind :ntJirntrtl of the PkiNci.: Rt.GENT.

Ihe Duke of I'9Nit held • levee yesterdny at
his office, in the Horse Grande, pod gave mids
encl.* to between bitty and fifty gentlemen.
Alsindsy the Dukes of KENT mid SussET visited
the Duke and Ruches' of GLotchrek.h.
The PrIIICVSS AUGUSTA nth* out daily from
Windsor Castle to Frugmote.
The second grand soul numerous party given by
the Duke and Duchessof lii.oucEsTXN, took place
tin Nlooday night, at Gloucester-tioww. The Rind
party of their Royal Highnesses will trite plaice on
the 10th of June.
A very fine brig, called the Turas/a/a, was its-
toothed on Monday *lterimon f Gravesend, by
Colonel M4CIRONE. This vevirl lias on board IGO
mei', including a ikumber of Officers, destined .to
thiezpcdittunegainst New tirrikoda.