The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1822-09-10 00:00:00

WANSTEAD HOURR, MsFX.

Bsperb GOB ELI IS TAPESTRY, i• she Sorest Preservation;
beautiful DAMASK sud ♦ELVET HANGINGS; and

olber EFFECTS.
MR. ROBINS, of Werwirk Regent-
soori, informs She I'4ollllly, Gentry, and she Fabler,
sirs THIS DAY, TUESDAY. the 14th September, ossa
TO.SIORROW, tbe,lllll, es Elever o'Clorit. he atoll offer
Foil SALE. AT WASSTF.AD HOUSE, ESSEX.
The ARTICLES DEFERRED at the LATE SALE,

Together with vatioor tutelrored Lute,
•y Order of the Trustees.

The Tapestry is is the Sorel preservation. reprentnitieg
the Triumphal 'Wiry of Alnsode► iota Babylon; Alta-
*eider *ad Hepheetloo at the Tent of Darius ; Alexaodei'a
Passage of the Gnoir•s ellefifsrorre); Telemachu, at
the Island of Crete; sod anistisrons others, eqoally due.
Damask mad Velvet Masigailys, of exquisite workmanship;
a few Sue Palliators, smolt whicti will be rowed an
table Portrait of Poirseeh's celebrated Lawry, by Simone
bleasmi; all the saleable Sculptured Vases zed Figetea, in
Marble and Stoat, •■ front of the Mansion, and in the Plea.
sure Ground"; alas a Psir of unique F.gyntisa Marble
Spiral Colionsaa, with Caps and Baa►a, of great moil/pity;
Bronzes; choice Boobs; a eastrblees Dresden China Dinner
and Dessert Serviee; eeriest* Goultie Winslow•, of rare old
Stained Glass; • saageolleent Green Damask Toilet Draw,
aninptantisly bordered with Gold LIMO, formerly in the pops
•eosins of Joseph Booaparte; Wally Fusaitnre, State Beds
•i'ads, Beds and Bidding, Maslow C 11,11111,4, Velvet awl
Damask Os kanissa, Chairs. he.; Dis int, library, end edam
Tables; Feeders sod Fuse Iron.; capital Iron Wire lanai&
Fearing; Two Carts; a Fishing Rust, • Pant; the Erectile*
of ea Eighty Fief Hot-bourne; a Mel* Ptt ; and ■ameroas
other Effecis.

To be viewed during the Rale, by Catalogues., at 30. each,
to admit two peroonr, which luny be had on the Premimo ;
Slid Or blemeo. Robson, Lightfoot, sod kuhoon, Soloriluts,
Cutio-eireel, Lesetraderogoort; Miser*. Brosolreit, Spooks,
and Reddish, &Meioses, Trample ; sod of Mr. Robust, 170,
Iliesest-stecei, opposite Borlisgtoirstreet.

Is the pretest Report we shall I. your Lordships
our secretions sedge that head; and moist oat the iaron.
mime, to the iscrehast, the diamlesseage to the commu-
nity In Ireland, sad the increased turvee to the public,
whilse out of the snow:emery mistissosee of the present
practice is the collection of thew Aspire; *eel steggetied
such alterations as will tend to the emasmul el these evils, by
istrodnetion of • system swam sisopills, ore croamoical,
sod wore cosesseive to that ration amliflisaity Std ietereattis
sod that sersericeed isseeewoose Aqtersell Alt lot soestirisso
which lee Act of Oaks* wee Isselied kr tresiblisi.
Is the foliewing observations opts this subjest we shell
eel, however. include the whole of lb. Reireent rigolatisee
connected with the cross arsanel trade: the preteens;
duties, fie, as they are frequently called, the '1 Vales' dunes,
will he the entire of a separate Report. With that exit's.
time any. our rensarlts sad recommeadatioss will! apply to
all the duties collected, and drawbacks ;nit, en the treaties.
of merchendiae, whether forties or domestic, betwees Great
!Insets and Irrlasid; and elan to the remedies. under
which such eserchsedose may be exported from use esestry
to the other, seder bond, perviously to the rye's' of
It may he of isoperlseee to observe, that the iespoeition
of the csuutervsiling duties is not to be comillessil is the
light era measure by which the disposable revenue of the
empire wee to be aopetioted, but as fonswir • part of a By -
tem of regulatids, established for the porters" adjusting
the hiderrsia of the Iwo reentriea, is the rolleriios 4' the
notes of teepee with which they were respectively dusted
upon risilcolar and unequally taxed articles of nonstop.
nos (whether of foreign Of d4/111.1111C production), en their
linstnestion from our country to the other.
With • view to effect this object. It will be Awed that the
restelatist principle of these donee is--
First, With respect to receipt sad colnoial goods, ditty
paid, tressferred from one emaistry to the other ; that the is..
putt deity is colected upon such transfer in the same main
wer as upon an originel insporseisie from abroad ; the duly
paid h. the country where they were Ant imported beiug
draws bitch upon the proof of such wooed papers'.
Secondly, iVilh respect lo domestic isannfactures subject
to niters& duties ; that such duties arc drawn back Max.
portetima from either colietey, and the 'sternal duty parish,
upon the like article is the other country Is charged upon
them us their *rhea.

These important /lanes and drawbacks ea demesne swami-
tone re, which upon all articles subject Sal interest taxatios
its either reentry. They art, however, ealcul.ted Not truly to
wore by that means to sack country th► duly therein ion.
pooed apeil all such utkle• eu•sumed rithin its limits,
whether monufaehoreil at home or bivreld from she oilier ;
but they are, at the same time, laggard se maulai■ in the
interchange of inasofectist es, as equality between the mass.
fart torus on callow side, Nom ithstauditig the inequality of the
dents. The import duties thus impanel, in 'expect only of
PISA iatertial duties we world he eosin d by the free im-
portation of the articles *object to them, may properly be
ilatiegoisslard as the countervailing duties; ahbsugb that
term is sometimes authors inchoately applied to all the duties
atrium hark and psi., *gnu.
It is obvious that such a complicate., mode of a-alerting
mid sersirisig the duties between different parts of the same
kiagdons mist be (reseed with meek inconvenience sod em.
harrasionrut to that internal trade which ought to be as free
as possible; and that it must likes/jar 0CC11.104 considerable
expense so the public, by the itemlwr of olfiren required to
catty it sato exerut+a•. It is elm injurious in another respect,
immersing. as it i. as unsvoidoble source of fraud upon the
Revenue; fur, it us will know• to all persons con aaaaa st
wish the catechise of the public income, that repayments of
duty in the shape of drawback, afford occasions fur fraud*_
lent rookie, which nt ither the etrittest revelations, nor the
utmost vignette. of the cancers, are asilletent wholl♦ iis
rouhteract. We have received evidepite of the existeirre of
molt freed* to a wrest retest la the copse Channel trade.
Se long, how►ve•, Da eepsrafe 'crowns were kept by the
two coracles. and their eternise, were administered by ee.
penile t ifs, the priociple by which tire mode of col-
leens* forage ereporl duties is irritated yea isiliapensalsle;
ellibergii it might, perhaps, ►are bees somewhat seniphlkst
he its applieshon.
tribe deli,. upon foreign imports hail been equal in both
teinstriee, the adiustmeet of the interest of each le the duties
upon foreign a' tide's hersfeired free the.oue to the ether,
weight have bees effected without the actual colleetion of the
duty • satessail lime, sod the payment of a inwrespiteding
drawback. It satin have been treated as • matter of ac-
count between Gteat Britain sad Ireland, sail set lly
by a ref.resiee to tie Comoro liosse interns.
This method would have afforded the maim of swindle( a j
nensidersble proportioa of the emberramment, the fraud, '
sod the carcase, So which we have alluded. It appears to '