The National Register.
London, England, 1814-06-05 00:00:00

THE NATIONAL REGISTER.

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ChSlOll wherein the Princess of Wales feels it so essential to
her that she should nut be misunderstood,

16 Connaught place, May 27, 1811."

CATOLINE,

THE QUEEN TO THE PRINCESS OF WALES.
C‘ WINDSOR CASTLE, MAY, Q 7, 1814.
" The Queen cannot omit to acknowledge the receipt of
the Princess of Wales's note, of yesterday, although it does
not appear to her Majesty to require any other reply than
that conveyed to her Royal Ilighnoes's preceding letter.
" CHARLOTTE, R.

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.

HOUSE :)F LORDS.

WEDN-ESU %I', JUNE 1.
Lord Comhernicre, Lord Hill, and Lord Beresfordp took their
catlis and seats.—Adjourned till Friday.

FRIDAY, JUSZEI

Lord lillixvoN presented Petit iomi from the Parish of St. George'4
in the County of Middlesex; from St. Dunstan's, Stepney, ani
from the liandet of Radcliffe, again.t the Corn Rill ; and the Doke
of SOMP.RSET, a Petition from the Parish of St. Luke. Mid'ilesex
signed by Epwards of 4,690 persons, to the same effect. (Meta
to lie on the table. Adjourned till Monday.

HOUSE OF COMMONS.

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1.

Several Petitions were presented against the proposed alterations
in the (7orils Laws.

vflic F. liidnirtzti Jail Bill %as read a thlrd lime and passed.

Sir G. Cl.Enli presented a Petition from some Distillers in Scot-
land of the name ot. Haigh, praying for the continuance of the sus-
pension or intercourse of spirits between Great Britain and Ireland.
General thy:cote:NE presented a similar Petit iou_trom Liverpeol,
both were referred to a Committee on the subject.
Mr. W. Smith wi •lird to know whether it wa, the intention of the.
Right Honourable Gentlemen oppo,ite (Mr. Fitz.:crald) to propose
rely measure to , (iodize the ditty on salt imported from Ireland and
tint sign parts, as otherwise he (Mr. S.) had given notice of a motion
on the subject ?
Mr. FiTznEiratn said it was his intention to bring a measure to
evalise the duties, before the Honer.
THE PRINCESS OF \VALES.
Mr. AICTIIUFN rose in consequence of a Correspondence whirls
had been Wel before the public, to ask the Right Honourable Geri-
tkinan ( Mr. Bathar•t), whom he saw la his place, which of his
Majesty's Alinisters it was that had advised his Royal Highness the
Prince Regent to take those measures which had been taken to
prevent the Princess of Wales from appearing at her Alajesty'a
Drawing Room i—(Hear!)
Air. BATHURST said, he was aware of the convenience of the
practice which had been adopted of asking and answering questions
in that House, by which means the necessity of making inotirais
was frequently obviated ; but as to the question which the I I,m,
Gentleman had put, he could only say that it did not appear to him
that the circumstances and character of the transaction warranted
him in giving it any answer.
Mr. METHUEN then gave notice, that he should, on Ft iday nf•xt,
brine forward a motion on the subject. The purport of his motion
would be—That an humble Address be presented to the Prince
Regent, to enquire who was the person that advised his Royal
Highness to adopt the nteaqtres which hail beer' taken to pie:relit
her Royal Highness the Princess of %Vales from appearing at her
Majesty's Dric.vitig-Room.
Mr. PONSONDY rose to say a febw words en a subject connected
with that respecting -which notice of a'motion had been given. He
was a friend, as much as any man, to the liberty of the press, and
:IS not at all inclined, for personal or private-considerations, to inter-
fere with this liberty ; but he should read, for the purpose of
• diveine 11, a statement which had reerntly been published.
paper called The Morning Herald, of Friday, Alay the
lowing pmegraph had appeared .
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fomented varianee between her itiajestyand the rfinCL'AS

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