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stmpits; which. from their oature, will ouduuh•edly
1101 Wye the effect of elteckioor thr desire of the
aAtCon to see a moderate reform etf,-eted in the
Mouse of C 0111113011% Some of thrs^ triumphs a►e
puller

11)ie to the parliamentsry drzterity of the Ministers
titerayel4es, and astute siscerisialy to the very cc•-
anarkahle went of judgment that has been mini's •
test in the coudnc•t of their opponents. We will
not say that the Minister. nictitit to delude Podia.
inept and the public by their early promises of
economy and retrenchment, 'for the purpose of
•streugthenitig their 'ranks uprin the goes lone re.
Sating to the QUEEN, which avowedly went to ac-
complish a change in the Cabinet, but that au(
was the *Met of those early reprsseutations uu one
now
.tan entertain a • shadow of doubt. It must
stow prove a critel divaippointment to all who 're_
posed any confidence in those premises, to find'
that whoever seduction• ►tall tate piece will be in.
considerable or delusive, and mercy sufficient to
relieve the Ministers from the reproach of holding
out ensagraseuts le the public which (the nee's.
being

I notore, In uniel to pursue 11:1 journey, than that of
past) ihye are uowilli% to realire.--. ea:bathing Noplrs for Leghorn.
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The Duke of RICHMOND, we are glad to state,
neorly-yrcort red from Isis kite serious sceitirot.
Grace hob twkrtr srverol oi Inge in km carriage.
..esterday a Court of Directors watt held at the
Fart India !loose, wheu the following obit's weer
ditto buz.—
Aittion, Captain C. Weller—for ilftlras anal ENtgal I in.
be all,al us, the 1711, of April, laud to nail on the 17th of
Kinston, Captain -W. A. %men ; Bairns., Captain H.
Halehiown •' and Floretnia, Cmptaiii u. Remixeton—for 13.1).
,al ; to be aauat on the 1716 of &Jay, surd to marl on the
Itllth of June.
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Within the lad a a mnrtLe tint leas titan eleven
111011os:a veiling, it is said, Ilan been transferred
from our funds to forei4n rectiritit9. -
A meeting of the Nobility, Gentry, Clerry,
Freeholder., and lohrbitapita of the ronfity of NW=
folk, will he held at S owmarket, en Friday !Wit—
nigh', the 16th inatant, fur the 'purpose of taking
into con•tderatinn the rlue•tion of a Reform in the
Represent:lf .1 die l'ipple,- and the causes and
remedy of the present general diatreri.
On the information of a Gentleman who it, hot
arrived in town horn Naples, ltavis•g left that city
on the 16tletilt., we are enabled to male th■t the
Nearolining had made great perigees. in that system
rut il.fensive war best calculated 'so resift, their in-
v:rdeis. Orders haul been Otioed fur the draft uction
of the roads leading from the Human frontier to
Niiples, which' were (-sired into ettect with so min*
promptiittile that they" were in a few days rendered
impassable; and our informaitt had no other alter•
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want of judgment on the part of &it. Opp*. ' %tilt.:St, .•••:'*: : ' t clifi
hinds we have already -noticed in some hi-ileums - Z.:4
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which him! already *mimed; and to these we most
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w add Mrs 4.foltiti.wia motion. The_ time had ri.,::-.._ e*ela"";'••••=:‘-.7 th ...; N •"••,, 17E
; yet arrived for emertaining the subject of this .'.,# i;,Pst'esZzif,:-'l'.-4;;;-.6,:-.='.s..t„, tN.1.4 a. *kro
motion iu useful discussion ; the 'Members were not , rilit'QUON.
prepared for it...nor could it be witisfaceorily sub- - __
witted to their consideration until the &Aimee* Wit Owed in a former paper that The Quetto
beets folly and Maturely co' .rickered. The i hid accepted the annuity of 50,11004 granted by
erliametrt for her support. The lert•e, experts-
questiort cousesesesitly excited tio interest ; slid lugl'I her assent, was written in her WO BSTY's own
althottehMr.*ATAßlßßl.T's speed'. was in able and
ed, and addressed to the Earl of LiNatneoot..—
estisfoCiorY elfritto" of tbctottictol state of the I It was, we anderetend, like her Muni to England,
empire, and proved that the linuotriable Member . her own spontaneous act. dictated by her nen
well acquainted with the detailleof that most irn. I judgment, and without the advice of any of her
friends rod counsellor,. Even Alderman I.l'non,
portent subject, and the he is in iutelligent and
'useful MeinbWr of 'Parliament; the leading Mem-
owe awressastosuildreli:,ll:a.s) )
utiostecel°:sfulltUder deolner: ................,
of the.CipPoeitiori did not think it necessary Lady HOOD went iiiiito ',radios yesterday on .her
„, divide open 'the !Resolution. Ww very much MAJESTY for three months.
fesethist 'this pretneture discussion will have the The (busses, ill order to evince her high sense
AlllblLTON'l.ntatdtosi•limersilit to her
effect of preventing the House, from resuming the
oNfl4l.leSTyAimielirsoHt
consideration of the suhject at a more advanced the Robes, being the-ihiglirelt honour volliiieh her
period,-where it . might otherwise-have been subs MAJISTY can confer upon her.
omitted to Parliament with a greater probability of Lady Famicis comes tato town nest Wedowtdav
advantage. . td her house in Si. Joisseeineqoare ; the Secretary
Department of her 81 a a MITT will, theiaore, be re-
moved es soon as possible to the QUlFill.a new Re-
l'arisVapers of Sunday last have arrived at oar sidetice,'South Andlt7-strest.
.cffietilh It wilt 'be seen by the extracts which we The Queer; has app.sinted W. A. MADAM,
have made from them, that so late as the 17th of Esq. M.l'. one of burr &I
...AJSIITY'S 'l' ter- Ch nit her-
la:us ; the salary-it 5001. a year.—(7he C'eurbrien.)
mead' the Austrian army had lint catered the
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Roman treriloi les. In the mean time the Neepolitsits - -
L ETIL were actively preparing their means of moistener., DEATH OP TDB PRINCESS EIZAB
so strong and genesal is 'the spirit that yeeterasy
morning
Mr. Mash, of the Lord Chamherilin's
millimetre the people. that the ladies of Naples (Mee, left town for Windsor, to nuke arrongs mew* at.
hare voluntarily sacrificed their diamouds to pro- b'ieliimi'e"furs;:echrecarptliorunr otfiletl:Feresili of
Ifheih anal r""""-
Inote the equipment of Ilse armies. The consort of Elisabeth, the daughter of the Duke and Duchess of CIL..
PRINCE REGENT Was the nut to perform this r‘eintceur,dtahe
iinutinhemmeut
tof which, is expected
itiktakerhpladr ire on
of pettiotisin. The accounts from Rouse are Family 31.a.1te the most pfreevltiee interesert Piun"the.efilictiosi‘ia'aidi
the 17th. They acknowledge that if the torn of tbe
,Duke arnica Ditches' of Clarence.
The
•apolitaria had made • dash upon the holy city, slaw, srrived re XensissEdluanciZilainieenykedstebtidathyemPurrinniugaaboE7-1
would have experienced but little resistance. eleven o'clock from Claremont; soot' after the D 41111,11.1 'mi-
te generally believes! that the unfortunate King cleneedeeedtoin thheer•Dutnakne carriage
dringoction pay
ss ofaC'learencle7Bsiti ufikefruNret
Nieetts will take up his residence in Sicily, to denee in the King'. Palace, St. Jante.'s; The Ditches, of
Kest was there met by the Duchess. of Gloucester and
await-the issue of the war. The Allied Sovereigns
the Palaces, Sophia, who remained with the afflicted Doke
we think, be but ill disposed to 'wirer him to and Cloche's a •cousiderable time. The Duchess of Kent
rammed in the 'vetting to Claremont. escape from their hand.. but they probably might •
Duke of Gloucester paid a list, of condulence Hater.
imagine that his presein:e in Sicily would stimulate day to the Duke and Doebton of Clarence.
buena inquirer, after the male
Theo the Royal Doke and
people of that island to promote -the views of
Mimeos against Naples, by openly avowing their Royal Irtighubtes wren yessesn:erurels"well as coniuldgrbetHespecintedw."
their hostility to the revolution. The ceremony of embalming the infstit body of the late
Priaress Elizabeth was performed ou Tulsa's at eleven
The latest accounts from Madrid are of the eSd o'clock, in itsepreseace of Sir Andrei. Halliday, by one of
' Februafy. They represent the capital as per.
shitastelitlajbestyi'istteoeherjert-SrirgeozigusorPe:ierliMeatl.Gi rrAtor4E.se , rats-
ly tranquil, and the King as restored to health the person
of his Royalell iliehorse the DivekeorPAarecoacrye. o
Ike eiljnynient of his acco.ttouled promenades. Tfhehficrillowing is a copy of the official report to his Majesty
oMAJENTT seems to walk among Isis subjects ist o•Bl"esearansil,ge °lll7Peebertyninleh ttheyin'—fant Prin s.Elixa-
di the utmost distrust, and it is equally both, she daughter of their Royal Highness« she Duke and
banirest that they repose no confidence in Ilion.
sad e be,a
tz i r Au I'
Halliday,e la e en ee
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he efrololfusrSiiirig%V. Kebnifailitucent; ftwecrrte,
, life is said to have been placed its imminent observed:—The whole a bdo mail *as u um:runty dniteud.d;
suds
wonereeiraumu inicsoucertliamegcriteitz,mseveral
iuconiawceose umfuty6ellatLw
danger on the 4th of last month. and that it was
sseed by the gallantry of a single soldier, whom tended with air, and in a Mei state of inflammation. Oo
b tacferorasutizetio: was filuaud to hav
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RINO, to prove his gratitude, has raised to the
futarktehaer lace examination,furt
.k of—a serjeaut ! The march of' the Aus- , the smallp with the e ;read iuiestisesr a' dilate:wen jhuaidiet 'taken
Irian •ormy has caused a fall in the Spanish, Ob_ place; she inflammation Sod thickening sturounding the
affected parts were very exteusive, sad the stricture was so •
refitment Securities. complete, that the smal:est probe could not be passed.
he •French Five per .Ceata. nre 11,51- 4.5 c•—
through the obstructed !novel without lacerating is. Hence
the cause of the Priiirewes dumb.
Bank Stock IMO f.••.,..;•., .ft 4.,..,yTA1a re Au,: " In carry other respect, I Sound thi, infect as healthy a
• . 4 •.1401 ••• - 'object as it has ever fallen to my tut to exaausse after deatb.
(Signed) P. MACGREGOR,
By a Dutch Mail Which has arrived, we learn " SerjOant•Surguun to the King.
the intelligence from Italy has caused a feels Lesdoo, March 4, 1821.
, of deep interest in Sir.iii, and that several
Spanish officers have embarked at Marcel-no; to
theirsrl eke. .50 tPt* NeaPc'lilan 6"ven"""t• thilir drany,aantutts=o7"la- Du- eer•strert . -
ship lieighted with arms asset IMUSitiOIIS of war The Dowager Countess of Essex had a select kaki--
party yesterday (veiling, at hoc house its Curzon-sn-
ake wiiltil (tom Barcelona for the saute desti-
fair.
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FASHIONABLE MOVIIF
We understand understand that Mr. CANNING has been .
The Doke of Devonshire returns
requested by the hierids of the,Catholic Cause to Duke of Bedford's seat. Woub,-
ret urn to England, . fur the purpose of 'giving lailid".7%:::l°A,lf ish"'efl;..,:wd I'
support to %lr. iII.GNEET r's Bill in the House NosUres.4l
C mores, mid OA the 'mica' of the Right The Earl anal C'
Torot.y at ile-'
floti. Geode-man may lie shortly expected. Wilton-low
_s is also said that Mr. Peet will come into Mr. as
office as soon us this qUestion skill here been di.- is,h_fir
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.FAS MONA BL E PARTIES.
l.crd and Lady King will entertain a distiageished party
this day, at their house in Dovrr.sireet.
The Dowager Comitrss of Essex hail a stint feattionable
• party yesterday ertniog, at bee house in Cur:on-street, May-
fair.
EISIIIONA EL E MOVEMENTS.
The Doke of Devonshire returns to town this day from the
Duke of Brelfurd's seat. Wouburn Abhey.
The Slairfole of Stafford hes arrived at his house ia Cleve-
land-square, hum the Earl of Surrey's seat, Worksop !Hanoi,
Melte.
The Earl and Countess of Pembroke and family arrived on
Tuesday at their house iu Privf-gareleus, from their seat,
Wilton-Mime, Wilts.
Mr. and Mrs. Thisilethwaile and family have arrived at
their new rrsideuce in Great Cumberland-street, fuom their
srat in Haute.
Sir W. Rowley, Bart. mad reality have arrived at their Image
in Lower Grecurenur-street, frusta their beat, Teuderiag Hall,
SmEolk.
Hon. W. Powleit, M.P. left town yesterday for his seat,
Sumerby, Lei( esti
Viscount Maynard bee left town fur his seat, Easton,
Essex.
East Temple reformed Willem* yesterday, from Avitigiou,
Hama.
Lord Boston is arrived at his house in Lower Grosvenor-
street, front 6ia seat. Herlsor Lodge, Rucks.
lord Sydney bad left town for his set!, Frognal, Kent.
Hun. R. Craven left toms yelterday for his brother's (Eari
Craven's) seat, Hempstead Lodge, Boas.

As some men were digging last week in a fi.ld
adjoining the Edgeware-rued, a short distance flnin
Kilburn,' they diveuvered,„ about ten fret below ti.e
!Mita. e of the Wound. a large stone coffin, contom.
tug two skeletons—one of cori.liderable-dimensioor,
the other apparently the skeleton of child. Also
were found near the same placer several iineirot
coins; else or two of the reign of HENRY V lit,
which retideia it very probable that tlie remains
ureic deporited about that period. On the tame spot
there formerly stand a nunnery of the Beuediciiiie
Order, founded by Mummers, Abbot or We.tmin-
s-rr. in the reign of HENRY 1., and denioli•litd in
the lift, ettils century.
A Police Committee has been forme.' in the county of
Surrey. fur the purpose of impairing into aloe great ine,eanie
of crime in that county, and to adopt "melt plasm as may
lend hp mike the police effective, either by imereaviog the
iniallsery isf the pallet, or by increasing the ',Meets' Wanes, ea
St to Induce them to apprehend sad proarecte Gloom, ahich
they avoid delay now in conaleameeacerd bring eel of partici,
the allowance for eapesas briag so trift,hg. The coo
ainer, which consist. of ',retie Magistrates, sal prallanks
a. large room at tluine-Hall, sad heard evidetwa upon tbre
topmast subject, sod Orr harlot/ exsonieed *lwo
.jeersone who are atiispeteut to give evidence, they Alf juke
their report.

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. dot, on the' 4th instant, drove beck ;boat 80.0 arm- 'The
. Al •rimens; who threatened his Majesty's life. vents
, , ' . Another knee of the SIM,. which hoe arrived by witid
, • • - "%pm, ounouactsi that the eapital was then tree.
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•1 . . fools tellagaile 'Thisiiitellegeoce of the march of r" I
the tkosttions agaitiat Naples had espied the crc. '''" Y
tufo. tie fed front a dimoont of 78 to 81. ' moth
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44kailluiOmpeoAir 47. preps
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King terdinand .ie skill. at Layliach, ?tor is it mitts
• . known when lin itteendWki* leave it... Pliikitherior hod-
, lbstination is 'oho • mgetery, Or is *bums &Staled (tun,
io await the petits in Italy.. The goners! opiuion '„
• . is that his Mejeity will pitieVell to Sicily. A 'lino
rumour prevails 'that the punt Governinent 4,f Wild
,f- • . Naples hos rettilledlE,Voo rum who were to that enspi
igland. At the date of the 17th, the. advance- ~, %,„
itoard of the kiiittrian 'Anil had not entered the p9itri
Homers States.
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THURSDAY, Mates "8, Mil. . per*
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Mr. Gorece last night, in the 'HOW* of Cori.,
": ' tnnuii, aiiiied for a Select Committee 'to inquire pis
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into-the A grictiltoral Distreas.6r the country. The Airfic,
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.• -... Moneta predticed a loug discussion, which ended in have
.. the, appointment of a Committee, to which the last 1
• Pc:idiom; cbrupleining •Of Agrieithisral 'Distress am
. were referred, with directions fur the Committee to were
• impairs into the allegations contained inlbetis, and turd
report thereon to the Home. - • shim
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The rAult of Mr. Illeseavee motion, on Toes. .'mote
i• day bight, proves the utter inutility of away attempt ' the I
.. iipain the part of the friends of thepeopte to check act u
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Iheextraysgaot expenditure of the present Mites. of t
tern. Every fsir and candid man in the empire Nest
1 must be persuaded that Mr. hletteeLv did not they
wopose too extensive e reduction in the public es- It is
penditore, whin he submitted to Parliament that of N
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' • . the, Estimates for the Artny, Navy, and Ordoaare await
4.lepartmenta, should not exceed the sums at which will,
' titry had been "respectively rated by the Matinee tier;
Committee of the House of Commons in 1817, imag
4,. and ?then he allowed 17,350,0001. for the peace the t
eetabliehmeuts. We have now entered the sixth the i
il ' year of peace, and yet our military and naval esta- their
lalishments STe maintained at an expetee at which TI
the country. some twenty years since, would have of F
- s'arted with erieeeiobseesir, even in a time of war. Getii
We
ocoufess our titter inability to comprehend chat ~o,1:,
viva meant by the promise which the Ministers in- Hi, 1
stzucted our most gracious Sovereign to bold out • with
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froai the Threne at the commencement of the pre- maid
sent Scarier*, when his 1/ s 3 mere informed his pro- H ,
pie that a reduction should he effected in the pub- sang
tic expenditure. The- public have heard some- u„."
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thing ',taut di.charging some scores of labourer, in ti,e i
the dock-yards, reducing the wages of good and der- null
eiceoble workmen, sued di 11l ill ishiog proportionably ~,,,„
. the hours of employment. If this be the extent and „,„,
elmeacter oft he retrenchment proposed, it is net such
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as wilt ratify the people, on the contrary there is
Haul
not a man in die country who will not lament to
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herr of poor labourers bring deprived of the means
' of houestly supporting their families, if any em. B 1
poymeut could really be provided for them. The that
l spteire of retrenchment which the people re- 11'4
Tine is, a diminution in the salaries-or the highest Sttan
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( Seers i* the public departments, a dimieution in offer
the cumbers of these vffitial dignitaries, the re- A 4;
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ho* a
nvival of all sinecuristo of tercy class, and the
r • assisolidatien of such of the Willy establishments natio
as, upon lair mud honest inquiry, Call be found
I , practicable. In the navy and military departmeets W
the public are not to suppose that the pay of the 'qui
..1 officers end use Vin actual Service is the charge that rrtur
swellw the estimate* to their present 'maguitude. his ''
• in both army arid eery the pay constitute+ a very of C
small and .inconsiderable portion of the expend?- II".
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, . Aare, but the country is overwhelmed with a rues. It
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respectively, which would, we doubt not, be ce- "b'''.
1 ' tinted at their present enormous ruag.iiiutte, even
thoogh the army were reduced to 20,000 muskets, TI
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' 'Hod the wavy crippled to a more a'armilig degree i' ''''
Hi. I
I , even than that ta-whicli the Minister' now'appear to
, - . Lave reduced it. Ye
F..ot
Duni% the present Session of Parliament the I ?hog
I Mi.,i.ters have had a splendid .eucces.iiiii of tai- 'Alit
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