The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1810-12-17 00:00:00

17R ES.

A bet l,rnkt out lest week at tengl”' Part, Norfolk, is
seat of Str 'floors Yroetor,, Which wet not cut rider estil
tlhe &vulture riser Lailyskija alter.res•tovatwar roe*
creamed.

On l'iles‘his mornlsq, shout lone o'clock, Is ilre broke eat
at Mob Hnll, Essex, the sest d Moil:Igoe Vursug nr, Esii,
otsioz tu the bark of • fire.pliee nut being prer•cety seenved.
The Coolly seas happily winikenssi h, tbe smoke, os lisle tio
save themselves front the &ors, it inch destroyed ton room%
and srusild 14 u have re.loetsl the house to rights, if the is.
habitants of the a4joinii:s tow,, of HArluti had sot bruailit
tlin Are c.itues m a shout lime after the smoke was Meow
semi. Hy their active exertions the premises were owed.
witkuot any hos, entept elestruetion of Hoot too moms,
some small juju., tu Ilia mac and foesitsre, Nowa% matt
paintings of Om rinses. irla.s.is owe tiasasgsd,lo tba
smoke.

The Hon. Rosette &Sleigh, sea of Earl faerms
CFR, having sewed his time ea Midshipman in the
Tigre, is now made Lieutenant.
A Portuguese prisoner, confiurd on hoard the
Sam Yridro, at Piyinduth (having been t•k -it in a
French ship). entered last week into the English
service. This circumstance in irritated an
who stood by him, that he instantly plunged his
knife to the handle in the man's bosom, and on
the Portuguese starting round, he plunged it in the.
same manner into his ban k. The Italian then ew.
&avowed to deaorny himself, but was prevunt,d ;
and when in custody, he endeavoured to dicta him.
self by swallowing a hill crown an.l some cloth !
Me.srs. U. U. DALY. PRIMDS:RaaiTo Hasiu vu
and IIAr;MIGI.L. Iri-1111rtub?rgoailed omDub'tauu
Sunday &e'linight in the evening, in order to attend
in their places on Thursday last ; but when Drafty
in sight of the Welsh coast. the mast of the packet
(.limitrae) cracked from the pressute of the wind.
sod Capt. GODDARD deemed it etre,lieut ton e.um
to U,nblin, where they Idocieul afar: nearly forty
hours' tossing about. 'Chey embarked again ou
Tuesday night, and arrived at Ilulybead the tallow.
iug evening. •

Oae of tie New liondwreet lewagera was aerFn-
day rtetrowl tu siccing a penny buns front the bitop
of Mr. Ramey. the corner of Old Hord-etet—t
and PicradtUi. At the cry of " S'Arp it•iet.„" the
whole neighbourhood were thrown into the utinno.
confusion. He was pummel and taken in Burling-
ton Oardeaa—he got off with a drench under the
pump.

. .
It to a ologiolar cirennirtance. that the parr of
the qsiartern loaf to Leaden' Afield be Is. 3d. whit-
the price at Birmingham is only Is. lid. mad thouhh
see of the principal ea etrlrshm•nts sends he agent
to purchase grans at Mark-lane. and has elm I.
pay the carriage from Leedom to Birmisaghsna. yet.
in spite of thus expense. it is eoabltd ts sett tiles
treader* t..f so much Woo the London baketr.
How ens this be accounted for ?

It is, we understand. its contemplation to avont..
lish a curs market d Dststior. It is well known th.et.
Edinburgh is supplied with bread chiefly from (Jr
rich agricultural county of East Lothian. the corn
of 14 la t h is brewed to ington market. A
I erge district. however. oftird4yiremarkable fertility,
in the east of the county, is at a great (balance from
flotlrlongton ; and after the grain reaches that place,
it must be conveyed to Edinburgh by a long land
carriage. which snstrrially ii-nhances its price.—
Dauber, on the contrary, would not only be nearer.
but would afford the importapt advantage of trio.
vernier by ern. It forms part of the plan, that ■
sufficient number of smacks should be ready to sail
on the marker day. taking in any quantity hewcree
The bikers are said to calculate-, that It,.a
plan might enable them to reduce the price of bread
Me peony per quarteru loaf.
•

NAVAL IYTRLLICEIVCE.

Poilnitou re, Om Is.

Arrived the Jason. 36 Kull'. from cruise; the
Maiecro, 40 guns, Captsiu Butterfield► trou► the
Downs; the spite. 18 guus, reterned wish part
of the West India couvoy ; and the Tyriaa sloop
of war, front • cruise.

The whole of the night and early this morning it
blew a gale of wind. Several ships have drifted.
amongst them are the Musarch, Marie, Jane, and
a transport marked G. H. A brig has lest her bow-
sprit, sad several others have received deeirge.

DOTS', DEC. 13.
Yesterday the Rosario brig teat in a large lugger
privateer, which mistook the brig for a tuerchaut-
man. and ran hint alongside; in doing which his
rigging got foul of the brig's anchor, and in the
eonfacua it is said eight of the Frenchmen were
lost overboard ; they bad between 60 end 70 hand.
iii

A fleet of eight ur sine sail of ships passed here
this afternoon, from Rio Janeiro. with a fresh
breeze from the westward.
Cams is the Barrautsy store•bliip from the Downs.
is raga.
It is reported Isere, that two or three vessel. be-
leagiag to this place are to be fitted oat immedi-
ately as cartels, and arc to proceed to Chatham.
DIAL. vac. 14.
We have experienced a very heavy gale of woad.
bat the ships in the Downs appear to ride it eat
wcll.—AViod West. blows bard.
teas o'clock.—!t still blows a gale. Two Per-
tness/ter ships have arrived. bat owing to the high
e Md. the boats that weal off to them have aot re-
turned.

CATIMMJC COMAII7TEL

DUBLIN, Se , Die a

newts IN:111.1.11. tibia. IN TON CHAIR.
Mr. °Toxemia. called the attention of the
Meeting to the Resolution of the Committee,
treated •with the Catholic Petition of last year, re.
lathe to presentiog their worthy Secretary (Mr.
May) with a piece of plate. as • small token to 'ra-
tite& for his zealous wervicep. He read several
litters is which subscriptions were Mciewed for that
pupae,. partieulerly ens from bk. Parnell, of
Mr. O'Conortz thee brought up the Report of
the Sub-Committee appointed to isswetigate the
facto relative to the alleged grievants of • Catholic
Soldier of a certain Regiment of Ralik; which
was read. The Report is as fellons:—
" Yoor Sub-Committee beg kove to inform the
Gemmel Committee of the Catholics of Ireland, in.
trusted with their rents/we to Parliament. that
*of have made the tent toquises in their power
ilia' the mestere referred to them; hut they are
hound to odd. that they have bees 'milled to pro-
mo only • paatial sad ez.parse view of the case;
tied that they moot, and woolf oat be understood*
tli Wedge themaelves to the truth of the facts. ha-
eismieebey hod sot the mean* of forming soy thing
like a decided anionoo nisei. them ; and they wish
to have their Report coneidesed as coetsioing the i
eitbstanciof the complaint of the party aggrieved.
safer as be has been able to uletaie their belief of it.
ee With this qualification, we beg leave to state to
yes Our belief of the following facts:
se That in the manila of Judy last a Catholic sue.
eller or. Bettie rei ws required to attend
the Divine Service of the Litesidislesal Church, it '
Way, known that he was • Catholic.
si And your Sult.Coususittes eaanot entertain
any doubt that suds requisition moat have been, if
It inked. quite illegal. The; the 'Didier refused.
sod hr his refusal was thrown tato a prison. called
• bloelt hole. That diming his impriseinnent he
Wavered • letter. claimiui, as he says. " liberty of
etiodeirsor resod that he was shortly after brought
is Court-Martha for the alleged offence of writ-
ing that letter. convicted, and sentenced to Ng
lashes. That upon being brimight net to undergo
the punishment. an offer sea mode him to com-
mute that pmaishment for robotism fur life in •
carps constantly serving abroad. That he agreed
to this offer. and was accordingly transmitted to
the Isle of Wight, in order to 6e mot out of the
kingdom to one of those corps.
" That in the month of August lest, upon n re-
pletioo of the matter the Most Rev. Dr.
747t0
he prevented a memorial at the Cestle, in
eouseeptome of whirl' a letter of the 1414 of Atte:int
last was written from the Secretary of State's oilier.
direeted to the Most Rev. lit Troy. and signed
W. W. Pak. seating that the moo bed been sen-
tenced. net for refusing to otteiad the Protestant
worship. but for writing a diarespeetful letter to his
*lacer ; but their, however, antler ell the circum-
stances of the case, the Commander-in-Chief consi.
tiered the peM.liment excessive. and ordered the I
men to be ',tweeted sod to join hie regiment.
" That the man arcendingly arrived in Dublin,
where he au. confined for a few days under some '
military a . rid then discharged altogether
from the army •
" Your Sob-Committee. under these circum-
stances. submit the propriety of refraining for the
present from hringing this emitter before Parliament,
in your Pennon or otneroise, ate they understand it
in 1,0 the intention of the individual, if he shall
find nsrs,ns to iho so. to bring his coioplaiat before
the Legal Tribunal of the lisoel. where it is well
kinsou 'lsere is no don /et of any failure of justice.
SlionlJ tie facts of the case be ritabliehed by the
v;!rdiet of Jury. at will is that event, we cenc.ise,
lo briny; the matter in • eesetitutional
form before both hoots of PArimoteNt."
Mr. 0.C071N 61X. after as aisle and eloquent
eliszers, in wlliCh he ridicoled the explanation of the
transaction giveu by the advoeatee of Government,
ennelneled with declining to make any motion
grounded upon the Report. but pledging l's .self
to put the matter in a form of
Mr. N. Manoo, Mr. DaLawouLs. and itilltrlto
el/liver/et their sentiments to the same effect.
Sir. O'Cionst rtifGred from them. Ile thought
t!ses Report might to he acted upon, slid moved—
" That the Hon. (;rner4l NI. 741.ithees he requested
to move the Howie of Commons for C•ipe of the
Minutes and Proceedings of the Court-Martial
h.1.l no Patrick Spense, late a private in the County
I)olefin Militia;'—hoe, et the r.griro, however, of
several members, he withdrew lux motion.

FROM intlitildr NICIfeS d4tt7Tr.

PARTNEESH IPS DISSOLVED.

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Tomas Deshie oad David Warmly, of Charelt-serieet,,
Lisabetbdlarrey, brewers. Now. sa, tato.
Robert Dodos sod John Jordan, of Grocecissach-streeti
Lootioo, braady-merehants. Die. 6, 1810.
Abraham Ward, Thomas Fitch, William Ward, sad Mar-
Arm Drum of Dower, Keut, rope-maker. Urc.6, is tu.
floosid Kirkby and Ruht. Wass, of Sheihele, 'fuck, coders.
Doc, to, lobo.

Jacob Watson and Rechab Mattock, of Kettering, North-
attiptuo, Isop-ustrebatais. Nov. 2, l/107.
Janes Lane, Timers Lawrence, Joseph La , and
Hairy Odisr. or Deletes, Corawall, columns brewers. Dee.
a, I al o._

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John Peony Carpenter, Samuel Garrett, and Sarah Chatter.
Rialtopogatc.tVithio, *hip agent*. Dee. 8, 1810.
James Heald abd Julio Dielciutoa, of Chards-yard-passage,
Guildhall-yard, Loudon warchoufremen. Nov. I, taw
Richard Heydou, Jahn Heydon, and John Apho, of Han.
bury, Oxford, drapers- Dec 8, laio.
John Hedirson, Wiliam Thornhill Hodgson, and Geste
Hodgson, of Woodhouse-hill, Leeds, Volt, manufacturers
of iron goods, Dim. 6, is so.

WlMins To4IJ, of AI;t0;, awl John I.m►ry, of Booker's-
Hill. S 5 Mary, Carluk,CunrbcrlauJ, dna•spiauers. Doc 5,

Mary Franeis, Thomas F:llary, Henry Wyatt, sea. and
Henry %Cystitis.. of Paraahill, Gloucester, clothiers. Jame
24, 1314.
Peter Crompton, Williarn Bent, James Caldwell, sad
Richard Best, of Liverpool, brewers. Nor. 21, tato.
Shown Beruelot Moeas soil Adrian Mores. Nov. 13,

11aliert Forderietllciasos, Jaime Drabblk.Heari My.
dtoessad,lll,M..biatan, Gears. Hattie, ud Alm:mita,
Goodwin Tamer, ta S4effitia, Turk, aserchests. May t.
Into.

John 'Sanative, end Joseph Coflyer, of It edeross•sireeti
Soistliiesek, Sarre!, 'wearers. Ogg. Q 9, memo
Besiassia Grey, Pater M'Caudli,k, and George Kiriley,
of Mask Lester, eirttoo-spiusrers. Dec. I, 1610.
Joke Towers sad Thiseass Haskissusi' of Utile Warner-
laraer, Cold-DidlaX lsields, Middlesex, eyasisis. Dee. 31,
11

Juba Ripon, Thonrks Beck, William Beck, anti Rubcri
Stint, aSalford, Laucuter, bre* es 6. May 1, Itlo.