The National Register.
London, England, 1809-04-16 00:00:00

ADMIft4L HARVEY.

Mr. ROSPRT WA Pin brought up a Report from the [Ards
Commissioners of the Admiralty, intimating that their Lord-
ships had thought it expedient, in consequence of the represen-
tations made to :hem by Admiral Lord thimbier, Cillmander in
Chief of his Majesty's ships off Rochefust, to order a Conyt
Martial to be held for the trial of Rear-Admiral Harvey for
breach of duty, and had accordingly issued their warrant for
his apprehension. Ile said, Rear-Admiral Horsey being a
Member of this Honourable [louse, the Lords Commissioners
thought it incionbent on them to inform the House of such a
proceeding against one of its !Members, and to transmit a copy
of his commitment, and the order for holding the Court Martial.
The order and the commitment, as directed to the Marshal of
the Admiralty, was then presented, and having been read, was
ordered to he laid on the table. The trial is appointed to take
place on Moaday, the first of May next, at Portsmouth, Adj.

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MR. mAulsow's swavervaAt. SPEEER, DELIVERED MARCII 41

AT TivKLyK O'CLOCK.

WasmacTost, ITaacH 4, 18(19.—" Unwilling to depart
from examples of the most revered authority, I avail myself
of the occaion now presented, to express the profound impres-
sion made on sue, by the call of my country to the station, to the
duties of which I. am about to pledge myself, by the most so-
lemn of sanctions. So distinguished apark of confidence proceed-
ing from the deliberate and tranquil suffrage of a free and vir-
tuous nation, would, under any circumstances, have commanded
my gratitude and devotion, as well as tilled me with awful
sense of the trust to he assumed. Under the various circumstanees
which give peculiar solemnity to the existing period, 1 feel
that both the honour and the responsibility allotted to me are
inexpressibly enhanced.
" The present situation of the world is Weed without a
; and that of our country full of difficulties. The pres-
sure yf these Wok is the more leverdy kit tieca.ust Moo

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served to the Strifes, and to the people, as equally incorporated i
The order and the commitment, as directed to the Marshal of '
the Admiralty, was then presented, and having been read, was with, and essential to the success of the general system ;to avoid
nr4ered to he laid on the table. The trial is appointed to take the slightest interference with the rights of conscience, or the
functions of religion, so wisely exempted from civil jurisdic-
place on Mooday, the first of May next, at Portsmouth. Adj. 1
tion ; to preserve in their full energy the other salutary provi-
......1.,4.,....,............ sions in behalf of private and persoint riglos, and of the free. i
, A dam of the press; to observe economy in public expenditures;
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,to liberate the public resources by anbonourable dischar;:e of the
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public debts; to keep within the requisite limits a standing mili-
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an. mAutsow's INAUDDRAL SPEECH, DELIVERED mitaca 4, tary force, always remembering, that an armed and trained mili- ..
AT Trrsa.v E o'cLoest. tut is the firmest bulwark of Republican (;.Averinnents; that with- !'•
out standing armies their liberty can never lie in danger ; nor,
W4swisfaTost, MARCH 4, 1803.—" Unwilling to depart with large onesolafe; to promote by authorised menus friendly to
from examples of the most revered authority, I avail m‘self agriculture, to manufactures, and exit., nal its %% l) as internal
of the occaion now presented, to express; the profound impres. commerce :to favor, in like manner, the advancement of science ,
slim made on me, by the call of my country to the station, to the and the diffusion of information as the best aliment to true li- ~4
duties of which I am about to pledge myself, by the most so- herty ;to carry on the benevolent plans which have been so --•!
lemo of sanctions. So distinguished aimark of confidence proceed- meritoriously applied to the conservation of our aboriginal
ing from the deliberate and tranquil suffrage of a free and vit.. neighbours from the degredation and wretchedness of sA,vage ,I
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Nous nation, would, under any circumstalleci, have commanded life, to a participation of the improvements of which the human t
my gratitude and devotion, as well as tilled me with awful mind and manners are susceptible in a civilized state. As far i I A . .
I sense of the trust to he assumed. Under the various circumstances sentiments and intentions such rot these can aid the fulfilment of !-
which give peculiar solemnity to the existing period, 1 kel my duty, they will he a resource which cannot fail me. ,
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that both the honour and the responsibility allotted to me are
" It is my good fortune, moreover, to have the patio in
inexpressibly enhanced.
which I am to tread lighted by examples of illustrious services,
1 " The present situation of the world is ifideed without 2 pn- successfully rendered in the most trying difficulties by those -who ~,
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, mliel ; and that of our country full of difficulties. The pre,- twe taiirched before me. (If those of my immediate prederea-
4, SlArc gf these took is the More IsTereli ftq tleCa.Ust OM buy." 'or; it might least tteeonae me here to speak—l may, . however
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