The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1822-07-11 00:00:00

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tit;o4lll4l.lklii we' hale iftitt theonordslOgi
humble ottit'elaml, while:lietigr*M"ts liCaring dorq
prices iu tltr Euglibh marliet..From which example
we also learn, that while catifiteiatt and'hotror over-
shadow the whole fraina of.thecomfnanify, there is
nothing saved in the way. 4 expense; the money
!which. ysid in poor rates, iiight prevent the, death
of the Irish by famine, must still be furoished by
Cates out bf the common stoct, to provide troops
and police to drogeon the population into that
obecl;erice which is cheerfully conceded on This side
orthe,chenuel. Mr. NiaLArs'S Bill goes to make
scrutiny into the manner* and the cooditiou of the
tiatilri of the poo., end by -thht means to insure
• ritgi4 equitable application of the parish 'T-
o-- •
troweir, -On' the other hand, he 'imposts to come
sonseibiug nearer to the old law, by appropriating
peewee .labour to the toinmon necessities of road
repalta'or other works of public utiliiy—or else to
whhtever employment the overseers, with their new
•yowereand' agency, may be able.to procure, with
as vkw tb tightening the burdensome expense of
poor.r.tex. This plan is so feasible, that it really
seems surprieing the Legislature should never
have l'hOlitlit of the innproVetnent before. In one
semork,ll,4i. Notsm's sagacity seems
1-la cielsjdere it extraoidinary that the poor rates
hoold have gone on iocreolieg during the brat
r;ayil of commercial prosperity. The question is,
if he does noehl4e :wonder at the conjuncture of
cause
.and effect. Perhaps the commercial pros-
perity.wee caused and upheld by taking up too
`mercy for charges and pri.fits on capital from the
proceeds of labour, end the increase of poor rites
*prestrved the balance. At any rate, in a ustiou'aec7
counts, as in those of an individual, before &Owing
the amount of the prosperity it will be necessary io
prudence to deduct ail and every one of the count'.
gent charges anitexpentes. Connected with this sub-
ject ae the two leading questions discussed in Par-
liament last nightr.-the passing of the Corn Bill in
the Lards, sod Mr. WISTRISN'S Resolutions on the
changes Wrought in the public accounts by the alter-
ation of the currency. Mr. WESTERN has con.
s!ructed laborious tables, in which, by compering
the gold, corn, sod moiny vetoes of the rivenun
he shews that the burden has been

augmented since the period O inareing the lases
in the amount of 12 millions.orithettabollts, which
he computes as an annual atije:,stlerived to the
monied interest and the Government agents at the
expense of the landowners sod cultivators. This
is s very serious matter to be Node,-Ibe ell sowed
lawgivers, from Lord Baron sad before his tieee,
are agreed that the fair produce of money interest
is grievous enough on the stock of the whole corn.
munity. The right of the fundholders to snetvan
augmentation in the value of their interest, effected
by an altetation of the curre,!cy, would be we,
qu;stionable if .it,.stood on this ground only. But
then as Mr. thulium will reckon in corn value,
the landholder will aatarrallrnersiat is bringing
nto the accntint the additional melee he pays the
agriculturist for grain, beyond the average market
of the world, by virtue of the Corn Laws. Taking
the statements made by the 'leading agriculturists
in Parliament fur the truth of the case, British wheat
mast cost the county at least as much more money
the it tiiirprice Of fetter grain from the Continent as
the, egesceli grist' co lculste that they , prp,y the fund.
holders beyond the .valueet Were,' far. which the
notional debt Ives .contraeled. The 'wintry may
perhaps justly complains of the advantages derived
bier—ltstre sod -the moored interest. But
"it' 817 - Otnil.ista Ili ivittalent to the agri-
agn
ii
ceVuraf it errs or seir Aare °ldle fuss in the
d?fearrtifffif given by rtur ineteaved value of money
to the landholder!‘ alseißkepolutions were nega-
tived without a diesion.
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We have revived tbeEprisPapers up to Monday
last. The Alowiteiv,in its non-official part, contains
an account:- of conspiracy atColmsr,The principal
actor, in whit% Were Lieutenant-Colonel Cason,
compromised iii 'the conspiracy of the 19th August
i 8." mid in GIS soldier named Rouen., The secret
tra i.spirrd, theetwo conspirators were arrested in their
first movements, and•theconsporacy, the particulars
uf *hidl are detailed in our extracts,' was detested
in its birth. Cohost is a town of France, and ca-
pital of she department of the Upper Rhine, abort
ten kerns ninth of Bale.

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Goverment has (*fractal with
Mr. ItitTittcniLD for a loan of 9,600,0001.
Great curiosity has been excited by large bills
posted iu various parts'of the tows, end particularly
by one exhibited near the Stock Exchange. The
crowd there was so great that it impeded the car.
risges done Bartholosnew-lane. Various were the,
countenances displayed by those parties who had au
interest in 'the sobjeci to which it referred. The
confusion it cassed Ile to eleven .o'clock was such
that at leuitls it was palled dews. It began us

" TO TB; NONIRD INTIRIST OF GREAT BRITAIN
IN ?ARTICULAR.
" Begliellures—Forty aillioss of British escort ere el-
seedy islielved is ferries beads God leans, sod 15 millions
sate so the brisk of the preriprce. Appallieg aed Mead
tisk! Amy sedan charge Is politico, which the easettkd
caste of Baer, coy effect fres day to day, •M mime io-
evitabk leas lo fellow. Colombia, Chili, Austria, Freesia,
Italy; Rant, Preece, sad Spies, ore gradually &aiming
J rho Bill a ble life'shlood," Ike.

Tus Foster.—. There was Deshler sew yestew.
day. consols were 801 it SOI for this Accsust,
cud 81/ for August Account ; Reduced, 00 7 ;
.4 per Cents. 97H; New 4 par Cests. ;
Long Annuities, fel 11-16.--F • Securities:
iSet; Old ditto. 6.9 ;
reassian, 66/ ; New Premiss Loft
tOli*

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• 1:AS111011"AB LW PART! FS.
The Nos. Lally Sini!h save an elegaal
trvday at her house iu Piccadilly to a latge .11111 i, of dia-
lioetion; among whoa. were, the Lord Chasiceliirr, Ole Lard
and Lid, Mayoress, lie Freud) Ambassador, Countess POO-
kit. Lind Sid MOB I h 41,04 the Misses Addtnelw, Lewd Ilia-
mill, the Hon. Miss Kinis•iril, Sm. In Ilse 'seals, ber
Ladyship save ■ rout, which was set, asilnereasly *sal
fashionably attended.

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The D.be and Daseheas of Welliocton eniertaired Via
cruet and VocilisaletAGoosville wad a rostiogatsbed 'van,
at dieser ye.terday al Ap•lit y 'Hadar.
The Marquis awl MAIT111.111.••• of Laosdowa had a largo
party at dirucr jestriday •t LauaJuru House, Berkeley-

square.
The Margit', of Clioltooodefey ei,lertainedanotber Jistio-
gnishe.l p.irly it thither ea Tloesday tit hie Mom io
cathily. . ••.
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.Sir Ai. Tierney, But. will eurertai• Lord Nielluturne and
a large party of Isis (ricotta at tinnier this day at his house in
I)uorr.street.
The Marquis of Wineheatte will entertain the Deka of
Yolk, the Dowager Undies. of It irlinsuud. the Ladies Leo-
nos, sod a large party of dist peraustages at demure
Shia day at his house in Gilikavrtior-agnate.
The Dowager Countess of Cs•rit has issued cards or hark,
lath,. fur so ua the 25th iustautst larluttuist
is New But liugtuu wrest.