The National Register.
London, England, 1819-04-25 00:00:00

APRIL 25.

M the berthens you complain of." Fortunately, or un-
fortunately, this argument never admitted ors more'reey
r decisive answer than at the present moment. Lly the
accounts just presented to Parliament of the amounts of
the exports and imports of the last year, it appears that
the whole balance of trade in our favour is but about
r:gltt millions. Now in this very 'tame yearwe have paid
to millions and a half for foreign corn, and consequently
so notch evital and expendittne has been carried from
home to impoverish us, and to enrich Ibreigners ; and
all this too Waiter, a period when wheat has but just
;.ant ahnve the importation prices, awl when the barley
horne, during part of the year, a high price,• yet
wirer mure•lhan tie deficiency of the crop, arising from
an unfavourable season most folly justified as a fair retnu-
a.•r,tlinn.. If this otiose of t 'MIAs is suo•cred to go on, •
fart•wcli to National Prosperity, farewell alike to AO--
ealittre and 10 Commerce, tur they can only live and
:Just die together. _

The conclusions then to which these premises conduct
•.is are briefly these—that the.lincrests of our own Agri-
c;.l ore cannot citlt•r prudently or safely be neglected—.
that the request nittdc,for protecting dimes not only ion-
ii:ies nothilitt more than what it w•a:. the intetitir.ir of
Parliament to have beriire granted, but that by tile adop-
tion of welt measure the lit cove might he aided to
the repel from o: her Taxes, the home market, Fy /ar the
most iniportind. be improved for every article of com-
❑terce, the demand for labour and the rite of wage be
so4lnelited to the poor, a state of much less Ihictisation
an uncertainty ot trade he seeist,.,l to the Artsan and
Nlautifacturer, 3ltd, i❑ short, that we should then .Set
Prosperity, like Charity, begin, where it always I,ivontd
tivs el hone.

The following are extracts from the French

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PA II IN Artist fo.—lt appears that the Works which e're
rn he executed at the Castle of tit. 1-lood Aral not Me I ertni-
r:..t-d before. the 10th of Jane. In •consequence, It is not
prAcilde that his Majesty will leave the Coils:ries before
:!:51 period:
I•he Persian Ambassador left Paris this tannin for
Lamina.

A shocking event occurred recently in the tcrwtrof Rouen,-
isich is (11:11 eclat;; In one of she journals of that place :
.• Tao animated each akitinsr the other by an
inveterate hatred, repaired to the boulevard. lit.•
near the burner de It'Octroi. They were; it is ihtid,
out witnesses : (could they have found any ?) Their swords
are era-rd —bulls are already wounded—one of them %hiked
to stop the hat—the other refoses--the sword; Roe again
crossed. lle whociiiplayed this brutal obstinacy faßs dead
°tithe spot. 11e are unwilling to mention the statue of these
:nctividuals ; use can hardly add that.--they were brothers."
Nit LAN , Aral!. I I.—Thejnornals and letters from Rome
sneak of nothing but the magnificent reception of his Ma-
jc,ty the hdiaperor of Austria in the capital of the Chi Wiwi'.
world. I not enabled to add to these accounts minor 'parti-
cular eirutostanccs a hich you might be !rleased to learn.—
Tor Pope did not permit the Emperor to kiss his hand, but
embraced him the allotment :ins Monarch was ptegiring to
show him this mark of respect. Ile then conducted his
Majesty to the apartments prepared for him, and reasisioed
'with this Prince half an I . There is no political object
disguised under Ilia tour of his Majesty. It is natural that,
'hetri,g bora in Tonnittly, he should wish to see the place of his
nod. The religions hismtmcc which the Emperor and Em-
press are resolved t• show to the Head of the Church will
prove to Italy the ompect entertained by this great Suer,
?men for tile See of Panic.

The mr ethers of the Buonapnrte family now in Rome
hare not been prebented to the emperor. •

The Prince Regent continues to improve in
health ; anti his gout seems to subsiue most favour.
ahly.

The rarriages and some of the luggage belonging
to the Duke and Duchess of Kent arrived at Ken.
sington-palace on Thursday.
lintuirruN, April 90.—Lord and Latly Frances
Stewart have paid a bride's visit to the Prince-11e-
gent. The noble pair took their leave of his Royal
iligliness yestettLy, previous to their departure tbr
a northern tour, aial afterwards to Vienna. Lord
and Lady Castlereagh loft the Pavilion this morn-
ing,* fir their seat North Cr.,v. Prince Esterhazy,
and the Marquis and Marchioness of l!ertfurJ, ar-
rived here 01 Saturday, and still continue as visitern
at the Pay.lion. •

As soon as her Royal Highness the Duchsr- of
Cart:ace's health is re-esta,•lishe(l, tho family will
leave 1-hiaover for WLirtentberg, on a visit to the
Qdeen Dowager (ri-de' Piincess Royal of Eng-
land.) From .„hence they will visit the Prince and
Prlacess of Hesse lion,boarg, and thence set out for
whence tley are expected in about three
tumid's.

The late Harvey Chti;tian Conibe, El. left
widow add ten cnildren, four sons and six daugh-
tPrs. To Mrs. Combo he lei 30001. a-} ear for her
life, issuing out of his lainieci estates, and to revert
on her tb!zeaie t 3 his eldest sod : to the other sons,
20,0001. each; and to the six daughters, 10,0001.
each.
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'.:aturday, Mr. St uarrand Mr: Alsop were re-
-1 for the buruogh of Camelfortl.
Nlonthly ev4ning, the following persons; des-
for the s' vice of Bonaparte in St. Helena.
I in Lonion :—The ALbe Bonavito, au aged
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