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STAFFORD PEERAGE.

Maier... of BUCILIKOHAN presented a Petition from
terningloms, rompf•bstett of delay in s claim be
c.e hammy of Hllafforil, no proceeding having
ii slate the yew 1814, where it Mad been ra-
t...• ! !, 11,.. J.olges fee their opinions. The following is a

n Tor nicoT MONODRAMA TNA LORDS iIPIRTTUAL AND

TeIIIP.MAL IX PAILLUMIZPIT ASSPARI.CD :

•• Petition of thr George Jerniagbans, Baronet,
.In,ming In be Boron of Slafforil,

lit Min.\ SIIFIrFTI,
• 51 ,t 1 the year Itlo7, an the decease of the Lady Ana.
~•• • s•-c.....! [lnward, the niece and surviving eo-heir
of
5t:0r..1.1 Howard, last Earl and Baronet Staffired, yiner
• is f.,diert the late Sir William Serningluint, Ram-
,•••..o tot heir to the alibi Lady Anastasia, cod great
,•• pl.. Y .4 it,. raid F.arl, enbierived he was, and as your
i• -• a ' i firmer humbly inhabit, became entitled to the
S. ,word, and thereupon presented a Petition to
• ce NI ••y, elsenrong to be summoned accordingly;
• ' ,••••t tbeett A tiorsiry.General (Sir
r Ciiidae. to WIN the said Petition was referred by the
,ii, r AVlsng in his report thereon. that the pedigree
:; P.ltiiosier had been satisfactorily proved before
nderl the Crown to refer the said Petition for
r•••••I Ire ation to )our Lordships Right Honourable

• 1 lit 11 r said Sir William leraingdoson departed this life
11.• or GO, and ilierenllolll your Logo Petitioner,
1,, - •,t son and reprrsentative, kt-canse, as be humbly
• of Stafford, and has accordiagly, hunt that
to 11,,, reseed new, continued to prosecute with all
his power his claim to the said Barony ; but
•, oft f :iv 12th day of Jolly, in the year 1814, the argu.
ot Connacl on behalf of your Petitioner was inter-
the proceedings suspended by your Right
I, Bonse, since whit* sou farther proceedings
1,1 r.e. sod your Petitioner is still in noxious
the decision of your Right Honourable
too said
1,, coo.sderation, therefore, of the great length of time
•‘
since the claim of your Pad 00000 er wra
_
• • the Crown to your Right Bonofirn I_l.le 11011%e,
i• • 1•, humbly prays, that an early day ins,/ be
!•; ',.;by your Lordships to resume the hearing throe-on,
drride upon the laisl Chilli of your Petitioner, in
I'. it, if the jodgniesit of your Hight Honourable Hoop«
rivoarable liorreto, he may be enabled In omit,'
.!., *soleniusly or Isis Attica'', Coriiiimino, in
Ins iiireslurs the Barons Of Safford."
Cit.% c eLt.ou said, that he would direct the
•,• • ~r it.. .lodges to the 'inkjet*, and he had no don ht
t.' • o ,••t!,l he decided in the tourer of ten or twelve iltqs.
VIE QUEEN.

of LivEnPuoi...—" It is with extreme
,•' • :titer what loti ocettrtra. thAt I rise to
•. •• r the further :adjournment of Ilse meeting
rct Committee of your Lordships,. fixed
num. I have hero induced to wake thin

I,y circumstances which have come to my
that. in my mninoti, will snake it un-
-1,. ,n prosecute the inquiry. lam deeply
•• : •• the great inconvenience that must ariwe
1,•,... postponements of this proceeding.
;.. • but a sense of the most urgent limes.-
, .• .•!.l me to propose the further port-
,. . • Tuesday next ; bet if an adjustment
- ..t t..kt place before Monday. I will not con-
' • Committee being postponed one day

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The N.,lile Eol then =owed—

IL it ihi• order fur the wmetior of the Secret Committee
u!,., for tomorrow' should be dischergal, fur the
pc, p..v of fixing the mane for Tends, swot.
Eli I t ;itEY—" 1 cannot. my Lords, offer any oh.
j• rt•too to the motion now made by the Noble Earl,
ii..trever extraorditiery I may couceise the proport.
to It • bat when the Noble End states, that,
1•"'n "rlll.l circumstances which hare come to his
ti wools :4e, he still entertains • hope. that the pain-
lal subsisting in the Royal family may
yet. he u,n.cably adjusted, it is impossible fur me
to interpose an obstacle in the way of so happy en
event. I eiinuot, however, my Lords, avoid remark-
in..: upon the very extraordinary state in which this
Tie,' ion cllw stands, in consequence of the very
course of proceeding pursued by his
tivioy'.; Ministers. Upon a former occasion 1
itoit.llerl by strong feeling to declare any ()pia
11.• i., that this Honae had incurred a very great
by its coarse of proceerliog in thin 'antler,
s..i I confess, that I here inner found ou leason
I.r thinking that the expression was too strong.
This has befallen se in consequence of the
vacillating mid debiows coadect of • set of
Ministers who have neither the seine to make
OP Iheir minds epee this matter. tar the courage
Fi%e sue. advice to their Sovereign. sad set
ppm, tt, as would be ceesistent with the dignity of
the Crown sad the interests of the Siste...-1 neer.)
-.-There was either of two things which it was sues.
Intent for these to de. If. ea ezensinieg the papers
now laid epee year Lordships' tables they con-
et:red that there were grenade swilicient for pre.
ceediaK agaiest ber Majesty, they *height either
have proceeded spinet her opeely, sail sport their
own respensibilsq, se net at all. lf a kalio4 of
expediency did ea sesionia thou frogs *sewn