The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1819-01-15 00:00:00

PARIS PAPERS.

PARIS, JANUAR, 10.
Tile Duke of Riehelies last evening obtained a
vtvate audience of the King. Ills Excellency also
made his court to the Princes and PriocriAes of the
11„,.,1 h nails. The Duke departs on Tuesday
Coortetl, a test belonging to the Duchess de.

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T., couni,...- of Depotips is summoned for a
s • ~t-ierow at tine o'clock, to receive
King's Nliiiisiers.
hoe av purchased. I,ll' the purpose of re.
it, the Hotel d'Elbruf, in the place
• winch served as a birnick for the mob-
foot guard of the King. The canrouutemt of
••iii corps will he removed to a house io the rue
tirN Chumps Elpies, which was formerly occupied
General Junot.
The demolition of the Chateau.Trompette in
Bourdranx is almost completed, and of this lin-
inetise fortress there remains ma'atog more than some
walls, i loel. will disappear hefore the dose mu winter.
The promenade which will replace this fortification,
ri.t how rendered useless by the extension of the
during the last fitly years, is levelled aid
I.la.,ted.
It is calculated that the charges of the town of
rohleroz fur military aceoininodations, since it
assert under the Pfll,Slatl dO/111111011, have beet'
I.vn times the amount of its revrows.
Che ci,htt of Rome has ii4ree,l with that of
France fora tacit sospension of the Cot:outlet.

TF E BRITI S I PitE S S

LONDON,

FRIDAY, JANUARY 15, IRit.l.

Yesterday the new Parliament, being the sixth
,:re the Legi±lative Union between Great Britain

Ireland, assembled. The continued indispo-
s :qui of the LORD CHANCELLOR prevented him
troiii appearing on tile Woolsack, but his place
supplied by the LORD CHIEF BARON, who
was speci.illy intrusted with the fulfilment of the
Loan CHANCELLOR'S duty in the tipper [ionic,
I,v lettel4 patent issu►d under the Great Seal.
I!r LORD CHIEF BARON, bow/ever, not being a
Prtr of i'm:itiment, cur neither speak nor vote,
owl aJs obliged, on the entrance of the Lords
.:.oilinissiosiers, to leave his place on the IVoolsack,
rail stand behind the PRINCE'S chair, on the right
hand of the throne. If we are not mistaken, lie is
the first coinnioner, since the reign of Gr.ortct I.
who acted 04 Speaker of the 'louse of Lout% hi
the truth year of that reign, Lord Chief Justice
KING presided at the trial of the Lord Chancellor,
the Earl of MACCLES7t LLD, fur extortion and cor.
rapt practicts—when the accused Earl was found
godly, and sentenced to pay a fine to the KING of

,:n,OOO/. acid to he imprisoned in the Tower unti

the title was paid.

The attendance of the Commons yesterday was
Nery numerous. A considerable number of them
'vas sieorn before the LORD STEWARD, previous to
the summons of the !louse by the Gentleman
Usher of the Black Rod to hear the Commission
read. 'iViih the exceptnon of the appointment of
the Om?' BARON in the room of the LORD CHAN.
cvt.tott, the proceedings in both Hou-es were pre-
costly similar to those pursued in November, 1912,
at the commencement of the late Parliament, as
stated a few days ►ince in this Paper. There was
no opposition in the House of Commons to the re.

election of the Right Hon. CHARLES MANNERS
SUTTON as Speaker. The new Speaker will, at
two o'clock this day. appear at the Bdr of the
Howe of Limb, to receive from the Lords Com-
wissioners the approbation of the PRINCE REGSNT,
and to demand the usual privileges of freedom of
speech, and exemption from arrest, &c. for the
Members of the House of Commons.

11'e have received Paris Papers of Monday
last. We are pleased ab finding the Duke DE
RICHELIEU so far recovered from the ill effects
of his recent indisposition as to be enabled to pay
his respects in person to the KIND. This distin-
guished Nobleman purposes to reuse from Paris to
a country seat belonging to Ins Duchess.

Dispatches receutly received from Indio, were
published last mornius is a Supplemental Casette,
uf which we give a copy.

We have received the Malta Copeneineat Gazette
Extraerdasery of the 19th December last. It is
Ved with the ceremonial of the investiture of
Do ~tor GIVIEPI,II BARTOLOMEO XRRRI, Arch-.
akacon of the Cathedral Church of Malta, with the
insignia as Prelate of the Order of St. Michael
and St. George. The ceremony took place on the
Itith December in the Hull of the Palace, io pre-
woe, of upwards of 600 persons, consisting; of the
'.Maltese Nobility, Foreign Consuls, and
principal British and Maltese inhabitants.

Yesterday, 4 twelve o'clock, a Cabinet Council
was Iwl4l at Lord Caciti.nEsotes house, ill St.
ilitill'er-square, which was oulnitioned by the No-
ble Viscount, end w' atiendfd by
The FAO of Liverpool, Earl tlarrovrhy, the Earl of
ivemiworlasnl, she Chancellor of the Ettcla yore, V,stuout
gltleilk, Viscount Sitlenouth, ll...horst, the puke of
Wellington, Mr. Canntog, Mu. C. K. Itatlottrst, Mr. W. W.
Pule, Mr. Robinson, nod Earl Mwlgra.e.
The (7nuticil continued in deliber.ition till past two

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