The National Register.
London, England, 1816-01-14 00:00:00

THE NATIONAL REGISTER.

JAN. 14.

closed, and at the moment of reading the last article con-
cerning the Regicides, the passions were instantaneonsly
roused, the speech was hailed with unanimous cries of rue
le Hui ! and such was its effect, that but three Deputies
stood up when called on to oppose the amen Imentl not-
withstanding the King's personal sentiments and wishes
were well known, and that the Ministry had declared they
would resign sooner than acquiesce.

There is a report that the Duke of Wellington would
have already quitted Parts, had it not been for the singu-
lar fermentation which reigns throughout the whole of this
busy metropolis, on the subject of the Amnesty Bill. It is
said, the number of foreign troops his Grace states as in-
dispensible fur the tranquillity of the city,has not as yet met
with the concurrence of his Majesty.

The Dutch Papers have brought some official documents,
published on the annexation of Priezland to Hanover ; but of
little interest in themselves. We learn, by a letter from Bran-
denburgh, that the Landwehr are to be continued during the
peace.
A letter from Rome states, that his Holiness the Pope is un-
dergoing a very severe penance; and hints, that it is in con-
sequence of his conduct towards Buonaparte when in the ple-
nitude of his power. •
An article from Ghent states, that a Legate-a-Latere has
been appointed by the Pope to reside at the Court of Brussels ;
of course, with the permission of the King of the Netherlands.

The increascd love of reading, especially political writings,
is ncticed as one of the most remarkable changes at Vienna.
The new year commenced with two new periodical publica-
tions in that city.
We understand that the following are the regiments intended
to remain in France:—

CAVALRY.-Ist and 2d Dragoon Guards; 3d Dragoons ;
7th, 11th, iTth, 13th, 15th, and 16th Light Dragoons and Staff
Corps of Cavalry.
INFANTRY —lst, 3d, and 4th Foot (3d battalion) ; sth, 6th,
7th, 9th, 21st, 23d, 27th, and 29th ditto (Ist battalion); 37th,
39th, and 40th ditto (2d battalion); 42d, 43d, 57th, 71st, 70th,
81st, 88th, and 91st ditto (Ist battalion) ; 95th ditto (Ist and 2d
attalions) Garrison Company.
NATION AL SOCIETY for the EDUCATION Of the POOR in
the Principles of the Established Church.—Thursday the Gene-
ral Committee of the National Socitty held at their Monthly
Meiting; 'present-77

Archbishop of Canterbury, Bishops of London and Carlisle,
Right Hon. Sir John Nichol, Francis Barlow, Esq. James Alan
Park, Esq. Rev. Archdeacon Potts, Rev. Archdeacon Cambridge,
Rev. Dr. Watson, Rev. George D'Oyly, Rev. H. H. Norris, Rev.
R. London, James Filtner, ES5q. Wm. Davis, F.sq. Joshua Watson,
Esq. Treasurer, and Rev. T. T.Walmsley, Secretary.
Eleven fresh Societies and Schools were united to the Na-
tional Society, and some grants of money were made towards
the building.or enlarging of school rooms.
• An institution has been established by theladies of Mansfield,
for the clothing of the poor at this inclement season of the year.
It appears by their printed Report, that they have already been
enabled from only a 36 weeks subscription of :he trilling sum
of Id. per week, to relieve 68 persons.
Saving Ranks are now completely organized in Portsmouth, at
Winchester, Southampton, Salisbury, Chatham, and Exeter.
Col. Beaufoy has invented an instrument to measure and
register the .ise and fall of the tide throughout the whole flow
and ebb.
The following is said to be a c3rrect statement of the hop
duty for the current year:—.
d. f. X s. (1.
QM duty at.... 1 012 20 per lb. 123,878 lti 3;
Newdutyat....o I; 820 per lb. 01,363 0 u

Total at ... 2 0

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