The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1809-03-10 00:00:00

etis of Asyut Via Majesty's onsetiems was Attained. Mrs.
Clarke eves did rot suggest, that she had ever bad any
communication with the Duke of York upon the subject,
bat that she told him she was to receive ;mob ; and
was it to he supposed, ur could it be believed, that the
Duke of York would have committed such so act? As to
the letter, supposins it to he genuine, though catainly it
ass suspicious, it had no bearing upon the spiesiiirn.
He could invent 500 circumstances, and attach them to
that letter, which Irbuld make it appear pelf, ells inno-
cent—hid then it would noly be his statemeut could
any one attempt to attach a csinsinal interpretation to it,
when Mr.. Clarke, so great au actor, could snit tell bow it
applied. As to Colonel French's levy, nothing but what
Mrs. Clarke said could elfin It any thin: improper to hit
Ito) al !bemires. 'f he reculatious for this levy ambito-mit the
strictest i saes niation, and with more than ordinary jealousy,
by Col basilic. lie could nut agece with those abu said •
preinouption arose, that the Duke of York knew of this foul
transaction; he considered hitch prestimption as hard, cruel,
and unjust. Hut it had been mid it was condrioril by the con
versation which had been heard by Miss Taylor. If ssieli rums-
vertatiou had tale,. ;slue, it would nut bear out the in-
ference without attempting to invatidate her testimony, it
ass rem tainly rcinaikahle that she should rrrwlle.t this
cireunist gore of th.- conversation and i.e other; pri&eu-
larh as sloe had never heard Colonel French's 'afre,
or had ever tneutiune.l it till three weeks before the pi cowl
Incitiiry began. This regexion led Min to anetlicr ; it berm
said Is, Mm.. Clarke mid Mrs. that Miss Taylor
was a ;rest hormone with the Dome of York, and that she
used to br Admitted to his dinner party ; new this toiclit
bare beet. proved, if time, for Wl...Dean and PelltSOU, MIOt
hail each is:tarsi at tabby, amid consequently had mine iip.
poi I unit its t ham Miss Fermi( to notice such circa instuoce,
limb declared that they never recollected eve.. to have seen
Miss Tits for in • the same apartment a ills his Royal Nrh-
nese. it bad been al It Att:Ltett with respect to the
payment fur plate to Mr. Ilielett. that %shun the Duke of
Yuri: gave bills to the amount he did, he ki.ew there was a
deficiet.ey of 54101.--he knew that Kat pr.ril by Mrs. Clarke,
au,; consequently that she must have pair' deist the 541441.
tetetVe.l uu account of Colonel French's Levy be Laid,
that coorionssinee most he poured, which it was not ; nod
therefore there was no evidence against the Duke of Yu, k,
and the whole of the objections a i're
He them proreeded to comment on the rontrailichism: hi the
evidence of Mr. bowler, in sleilying his littrtVlCV..l wilt, .11111.
Clarke; whirls, he contended, a err partly for the purpose of
artangiog his testimony. As to the other CRAM ur souuld
not think of coital:B;4d° them at that late hoar, alter they
had Leer so thoroughly ohs. reed also. befisre. Upon
the chute, then, he enurluilel, there •as uo evidence
to fix this foal trine:attains upon the Dole of
Ile nilin.tteil the charges proved, pi os leksi Mrs. Clarke was
believed; but a lona they recollected her mans contradl4l.oll9l,
the many tahrieations she was ....11,Ittrd 4A, sad the Chide
erileer conduct, there would he but few alio *mild think
there was tithes parliciprition or eon •114111 Ce of con upt ttttt 111
his Royal for these reasomi he was induced to agree
in the measure • of his Right Huiv Friesil Mr. Peris-val
He then considered the necessity of adopting any measure
that would lend to mentor. the Duke of York from the c -
mai,d of the army ; and roceliiitro from the plod, the total
resistant of all impropriety since the separatimi fruits Mrs
Cadre, and the muse he entertained of past 0..11.1Tii044,
4114T4' was us danger of a repetition of them, am' that con-
sequently there was an 0P1V14614 fe, sr, rung a measure.
Mt. Witt n said a fee words m explanation.
Mr. BA r It GI eddied the lineation .it the House beture they
separated, to an amerdineut he pr. ;sect offering to the
original Address, taking it as his Musidatom. Ile did not
meals to detail, only merely to state generally the stature of
it, in miler for then consider-atom. Ile proposed that inar.y

. .
rails of the Artorusbuttlil be altered and taken aura, ; Iwt
be woad,' add tale ntatertnl cleave to the 1,4, at It—that this
Uunx ni.gatived part.cip.t,r4 or ouorso.i.a.iii,e ronop-
t,ti in the IDuke of Yolk, bet that, muter all the ewer's-
stances, they did out C0111.1114-t it proper be should asy Wirier
cuutinar a bervatit of the public.
The Ik-hate wapiti.% further sajoitrued, at Fora o'l't.otty
to this doe.

THE BRITISH PRESS.