The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1807-07-11 00:00:00

HOUSE OF COMMONS.

On the second reading of the Bristol Pm,: R.
debate took place. the speakers being Mr. B.
Barhurst, Sir I. furton, Sir J. Newport, sad Mr.
1):11on I after ighich a division took place—
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The Rill was scen: Jingly lost.
Mr. LESLIE FO.TER. gave notice that be
shsuld move to-morrow for the Flow* resolving
itself into a Cora :Attest. to consider the var.ous ads
relative to the Hospitals of Ireland.
Mr. Long brought up the Report of the Com-
mittee on the Petiti.in of tre Trustees of the Brides
Museum ; whereupon a 811 l was ordered. mitts 1-
rising the said Trustees to isopose of certain
Raines.

Sir CHARLES POLE awed, 4• That ewe be
laid before the House •n ALt,,uot of the srve•»:
sems advanced pursuant to the vote of abet 1104+1

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in March, !WC to the captors of the enemy's Beet
in the harbour of Toulon, specifying the times when
payment: were made to the several classes of per-
sons belonging to that feet, with the amount of the
balance, voted by Parliament to the persons so en-
titled. t tether with the amount of the sums in the
hand, o. t e agents, and nor yet distributed."
Mr. ROSE wished to know, whether there was
any specific office that could furnish the Accounts so
required
Sir CHARLES POLE apprehended it could be
furnished by the proper Officers belonging to Green-
,
yids Hospi al.
Mr. HUSKISSON observed, that since the cap-
ture of Trillion, a considerable delay had happened
in the way of a final adjustment of accounts, many
persons engaged in that transaCtion being since
dead, and it being difficult to find out their repre-
sentatives, a. •e.ll as to make nut the rights of the
survivors. H^ believed application had already
been made to the Treasury for an account of the
balances remaining in hand, and that the surplus
unclaimed would, after three years, revert to Green-
wich Hospital.
Sir C. POLE expressed his concurrence, that
whatever balance remained unclaimed should go to
Greenwich Hospital.

INDt A.
Mr. R. DUNDAS moved for Accounts of the
annual revenues of the East India Company, of
Bengal, Fort St. Genrgo. Bombay , Ste. for three
years last, and up to the year ISo6.—Ordered.

ELECTION PETITIONS.
• Chippenharn, C runty of Wilts, double Return
Ordered to be taken into consideration on Saturday,

the 2ith instant.
Petitions complaining of undue Returns for Pen-
rhyn, Kincardioeshirr, Newcastle.under-Line, New
Melton, Beverley, Malmsbury, East Grinsted.
Bridg:., iter, Christchurch, and Westminster (on
the Pet in of R. B. Sheridan, Esq ) were ordered
to be tar t into consideration on the `6sth instant.
The 6: CKETARY at WAR presented the re-
turn of ' names of persons anpointed Inspeeing

Field Oir. sof the Volunteer Carps.
Upon t• motionif Mr. C. JOHNSTONE the
staid papers •••• 're ordered to be printed for the use of
the Member f the House
On the n: of Mr. N. V ANSIT rART, the
several Ads ri ye to the intere•.urse between this
crummy and . rica were ordered to he referred
to a Committi, ionsider tve matter thereof, and

report.
Mr. liVlNDfl.' - loved," That there be hid be-
fore the House ; •nrn of -he names of men
raised for the rep... ny, month by mond?, dur-
ing th* 'seats 1 • ..1 1806, specifying what
number were risc ' .d -r the Additional F rte
Aft, and under the . he.- means of recruiting ;
and als from the IA e,..lat.tlaty, 1807, up to the
lat?st per ,0 when th • arm; can he made up."
The SECRETARY at NV Alt mimid an addi-
tional account, specifying the number nt boys and

of men.
Mr. WINDHAM also moved a return of the
number of desertions from the army at home,
monthly, from the Ist of January 1807, to the
latest period. distinguishing Great Britain and Ire-
land, with the corresponding period between 11103
and 'COS.—The accounts were severally ordered.
Mt. SHERIDAN, after saying a few words, de-
clared it was not his intention to press the motion
which he bad given notice of relative to the exclu-
sion of Strangers from the Gallery.