The National Register.
London, England, 1808-02-07 00:00:00

THE NATIONAL REGISTER:

Toy SPEAKER also communicated the Thanks of the House
(which he pronounced by way of an eulngium) to Generals Sir
A. Wellesley, Finch, and Grosvenor, and Sir 11. Popham, who
were present, the two former and the latter returned their grate-
ful thanks to the House for the high and distinguished Imitate
done to them,
The Papers moved for on Frislay by Mr. G. Ponsonhy, rela-
tive to the affairs of Copenhagen, were laid on the table by the
Chancellor of the Exchequer,
The American Intercourse Bill was read a UM time,
The Bill to prevent granting Offices in Reversion. after a few
words from Sir S. Hominy and the Chancellor of the Exchequer,
was read a third time and passed.
Mr. Canning laid on the table the Papers moved for on Fri-
day by Mr. Whitbread, relative to the Russian Mediation,
Mr. IV hitbread, agreeable to notice. moved that there be
laid before the 'louse correct List of all the Transports, their
tonnage, and the number of men emplp'.ed in the E•pedition to
Copenhagen ; and Copies of the Instract. sto .Admiral Gam•
bier, and from him to the different Officers under his command,
in the Expedition to Copenhagen.
Mr. Windham moved, that a Copy of Admiral Catahier's
letter to Yak man, and the anbocr thereto, be laid before ti a
, Moose.

Mr, Windham moved, that there be laid before the llouse a
Return of the Regular Forces, both at home and abroad, the
different means of recruiting them, and the number of deserters
from the °""IY• 180 T, till the latent time such Return could
be made up. Aiso z Itetitra &t• the number for uhich Bounty
has been drawn, us hell :0 the number of Soldiers vt ho volun-
teered front the Militia into the liegular,, together with the
effective force of the Militia. Throe motions mere agreed to.

Lord I.'4,lkAatie put of lit, motion relatit e to the ()ode I'nprrs
ill to-morrou se'ouight,--.l4journed.

TITBSD.t Frs. 2,

Nn. SrE tusu read to the Houses letter from Lord Cathcart,
in an answer to the Vote of Thatd..s to his Lordship, itc. of
Thursday last
Gl:NJ:war, ART presented ao account of the number of
transports employed against Copenhagen.—Ordered to be
printed.
The I rouse went into a Committee nn go muck of the No% Jim-
(ion Act, as related to the Brazils t I:en the Clatirnian Nat
instructed to tame the House for lea to firing in a Bill per-
mitting the Impor:ation of (bents, in Portuguese ships, front
the Portuguese territory in South America, in ves9e4 belonging
to Porlitz:d.
Povkn.Vni inquired if there were not some dispatchei
omitted from among those produced to the !louse,
Mn. CA.% N e NO; replied, that every nue in the possession of
Ministers, of any importance, had been produced.
Mu. l'Enet:v.“. intimated. that on Monday next he should
state to the 11011,e what had passed between him and the (lover-
nor of the Bank of lituland relative to the Reports from the
Committee of Finance, _ _

Mu. Priest moved for n copy of the Meow from the Pre..
dent of the United State-, to both Houses of Congress, dated the
Tith of October, 1.5:07.---Ordered,
Ifa. 'nem% rr moved for copies of such correspondence as
haul pared between the First Lord of the Treasury, or the Chan-
cellor of the Exchequer, and the Governor, or Deputy Gover-
nor of the Bank, re-pecting the management of the national
debt, the application of the unclaiined die idends, and a loan of
money for tl:e public sr' s ice.
After a few words from Mn. Priv:l.:v.4i. and Ifit. S. Thotty-
ro v, the motion vs a' ngreed to.
mu. Firkiii,,ioN moved for an account of the unclaimed divi-
dends remaining-at the Bank. for the lag three quarter:, as they
then stood in the 11:101.-hook, distinguishing the amount in mat
quarter, up to the day of the respective iziates from the Bank to
the Exchequer. Ordered.-- Idjourned.

wruN rsu v, rru. 3.

Mr. IliAisson presented to the llouso Copies of the Cor-
respondence, moved for last night by Mr. Tierney, hem een the
First Lord of the Trewatry and the Covernor of the Hank of
England, respecting the management of the National Debt and
Unclaimed Dividends. _ _ .

The. Bill for Permitting the Importation of Good in Portu-
guese ships, from South Ames ica, was read a first time.
On the motion of Mr. Iluskisson, the amoont of Fxchequer
Bilk outstanding and unfunded, for the )ear 1807, has ordered
to he laid before the