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wel c 'then abAv 0300 vtlterst WOgrOuntliecti and.
Ford. Eventnitlinthe amendments were :igreed to,
aft,' -the HauseltaiFing been: resumed, the Report was
rec._ ived, the Bill ordered to be printer') 010 to be
fed on It4otl4aY nett.
SrF..tcult reminded the Howie, that 'a'n tiec-
Con- Ballot stood for. to-morrow ; he would IprocLed
to Count the. House•at„foux o'clock
:On the' Motion of Sir A. WELLBSLEY,. tbe.Pa-
pers'kesociitig the Holyhead-Packets. were .referred
to eCominitretrabove stairs, ,
,
After a short -conversation between Mr. Sturges
Bourne, Mr, Vibbert, Sir, H. Mild nay, and Mr.
Shaw 4efevreftDeane-and'he - Nevti:.- lore t• Bill
was ordered to be printed,' and to be comtnitted on
friday next.
Sir W. iCl.7aTtsgave notice, that he should make
a Motion on Wednesday respe&ing the appoint-
meat of Pilots by the Lord Warden- of the Cinque
Ports,.
Thi:Duchess of •Brunswick's Annuity Bill, and
the • Military Commissiotiers" Bill, went through
Committees, the RepOrts of which, were ordered. to
be receives 10-morrow,

EiOUSE OF PEERS.

MONDAY, MAY 23.

RO-A.TURGH PEERAGE CLAIM.

Messrs. CLARKU;,,d ERIiKIE were heard at great
length this day, in stkpport of the Appellants; fur-
ther. proceediog deferred till to-morrow.
The Cork Duty, the Child' Stealing Bill, and se-
veral private &its were brought up from the 'Com-
'Mons, and read a first time..
' -.The Report of the' Committee on the Banbury
Peerage.'was postponed to Wednesday next.
"'The Duke of NORFOLK then moved. that
:Thane], Esq. one of tt)e King Heralds, be ordered
to'iittend-the Attorney-General, at the Bar, on that
day.
The' Loan CHANCELLOR having suggested that.
the' Usual 'mode Was- to address his Majesty*, the
Noble Duke withdrew his motion, and gave notice
Mat he would. move an Address to the King for that
purpose on Wednesday.
Lord SUFFOLK, seeing a Member of the Cabinet
(Lord CAMDEN') in his place, wished to know
whether it was the intention of Ministers to inform'
the House, and the Public, how the,Droits orate
Admiralty had:, been. applied. , He had asked this
question '• before,' and now expelled an answer.
Na reply was made.
- Their Lordships went into a Committee on the
Irish Glebe House Bill, which was- gone through
pro forma, and ordered to be recommitted on Wed-
nesday, for the Purpose of" corretliug, in the in-
terinediate tikne, some errors pointed out by Lord
Redesdale. \ •
The Marriage Bill was also committed, and order.;
ed to be reported on Wednesday.
HIAND's VO WC E.

SIR-HOME P,OpH4llf.

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Mr. HosEissou stated,' that ~he had received
a note from the ' Honourable Captain • who was
the subjea 'of a motion, notice of which had been
given for to4norrow, intimating that die would be
unable to attend the House. Under these circnin-
Amite, r., ke presumed, the motion would be deferred,'
Mrs PoNsoN_sy, in the absence of his Honourable
Friend by whom that 'notice had been given, re-
plied that, unquestionably, if the Honourable Cap-
'tarn could not attend, the. motion could not be made. '.
He did not feel himself justified. in postponing it to
any precise 'day, . and .he would therefore leave it
open for a future appointment.
On the, motion of Mr. Ross it was ordered, that
the lieuse. ;should to-morrow resolve itself into a
Committee; to consider of the further encourage-
ment and regulation of the British White. Herring,
Fi;heries.
h . gr. ROSE obtained leave to bring in a Bill by
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i ' ' HOUSE,' ()KC. OMMONS. . wshich Briush ships captured by .the enemy, anti
MONDAY, MAY .23. after Wardssagain. becoming 'British preperty, should.
Al, new writ was'erdeted for the Borough of Rye- pot be,entitledt to the privileges of Brjtish ships:
'gate, in the roo of Lord 'Viscount Royston, de- The report of the Irish, IVlilitia Sersice Bill was
cease room of
. taken into further- consideration. The Amendments
, ..
'Mr.Camobell presented a Petition from the Chant- were agreed to, and tit% Bill was ordered to be read
ber,of COm(nerce at Glasgow, in favour of the Re. a 64.4 tame to-morrows'
port of the Committee on the 1./isttllatiou from Su. -The se-cond reading of Land Revenue Bill' was'.
gar.—Referred to the Committee on Ihe Report. ; „ postpo,ted mil to-morrow ; end the Committal of
'l'he Irish Fees of Assize Biil went though a Coln- • The Land Tax CotOIDISSiUnerSi Bill was postponed, to
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mittee, the Resort of. which was ordered to, be re- 'l34ollday next., . •
Cgived to-soprrow. 'The Stamp Doty Bill, and the Scotch Hare-Shoot..
Chi the motional Mr. HUSKISSON, the House re. jug Bill 'were read a second time. The tormer was
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solveditself into a Coinmidee on the Act respectiog ordered to be cotunaittedon Monday next; the hit-
Pilchards.; in, which, it was resolved to continue the ter tee-morrow. .
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bounty on the exportation.—The aspen was mitered moll' UXTIt At)RDINA RIES.
to be received to-morrow. The Accounts of the Ariny Extraordinaries hay-
. CAl:swift.; PETITION. ing been rcierred to the Coolinittee of Suppty, the
Mr. GRATTAN presented a PetitionPetitionfrom the Ro. House resolved itself into the Commit tse.
•
man Catholics of Ireland, praying to be relieved front On the motion of the CHANCIILL,)I4 of the Ex-
the disabilities under winch they, at p.t.esent laboured. CHIMUER tile following autos were voted:
The Petition .(which was of extraordinary dhow). For the Extraordinary seivn.e. or nit; Artily in Great '
sionS) was read by the Clerk. It stated the disquali- Britain, Hoyt Ore. 25.0 6, to Dec. 24, 1807, ,cut
proyutm tor by Pll.ll4lllent
. ficationslo which the Catholics were subject, and Fejt :.tp.e sEraorcitnary Service of th-e Army-in Great
1471179
whiCh nothing in ttieir conduit required should lie- ft-Oteteifhor, for-year'soo4- ---....-- •_ . - ..,:zigse:ol,4,o,
continued • and 'expressed their anxious wish so Foira.ltttliet,ti-rstilisleatArn,v
ir I"VICCII Of the Army in Ire. .., .
be allowed' an opportunity, by a release troin ttio,e
For toe Itcp:24; in ficatty Vil''s• Chapel, On the. "40"
disabilities, to shew their loyalty to their Sovereign, ' month, or Mr,-Fynes , . ..
. . . - ' 1000
and ,atetheit - hirs:rut to their country, in the presems . .
The -House having been resumed, . the Report was
important crisis of public affairs ; a crisis which
ordered to be received to-morrow.; . .
called for the 'united energies of all. the inhabitants Mr. 1-livattssort brought up the Orders in Coun-
of
the Empire.-. Ordered to lie on the table. ell 8,11 Amendment Bill.—Read a first time, and
.., 4; Air. 6RATTAN.gave notice that on Wednesday he Ordered to'be read a second time on Wednesday.
Wtsitt&id move tdreter,the Petition to a Committee of .' Mr."- WHARTON brotiglit up the Report of the
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-thti whole House. - 'Copper Duty Bill. The Bill was ordered to.‘ be re-
. • Gee. MATHEW presented a Petitiou of a similar - e'ommitted to-morrow.
.naiure, from the Roman Catholic's in Typerary, •
Mr. HUSKISSON save notice of a MotiOn for to!. .'
Ordered to lie on the table. ' .
morrow eespetting the Continissioners for Auditing
Mr. LETIIIIRIDOE brought up a Bill to secure to Public AcComits.
John Palmer, Esq. a per ceutage oil thenet revenne t , , -pts-t•ti.t.Arrt()N FRONI SUGAR:
of. the Post-Otlice, ~.,.o. Read a first
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trine; ordered ' ' The following Gentlemen presented Petitions
to be printed, and to be read a second time on .agitinst the Report of the Committee on the Dis- ,1
'.tillitll'oiLiroisn Sugar :
Thursday, . . ,
Mr. Rosa brought up a Bill to repeal Certain Aels
-.. 'Mr;Titoßsirosr from certain owners and occu-
relating to the Woollen Minotadere.—Read a first piers of land in the County of Surrey ;
time. . . 1.. . . MI:. COKE from certain' owners-
.and occupiers of
' Mr. Rosti, observing that the Bill went to atreet tr
, ~. . . .
c was therefore de-- c . •
land in the County of Norfolk ; • .' - '
. , olottel BULLOCK from Certain owners ind occu
great body of people, anti that h .
iirous it should be dilly considered, proposed that it
„piers of Lind in the neighbourhood of Colchester;
'.. _Admiral HARVEY' from certain ,wirers and Occu-
slipuld be,read a second time to morrow se'linight.
.4-Ordered, and that the Bill should be printed., , piers of land in the' neighbourhood of Rumford.
PILOTS' BILL. .The -Order of the Day having been read for the
.'••- Mr. CAMPBELL presented a petition from certain Hoare to go into a Committee on the Report of 'the
inhabitants of Dover against the Pilots' Bill.—Ors., , Corifmittee rolative to the Distillation from Sugar,
tiered. tolie on,t he table:
Lord 'BINNING moved, that the Speaker should
,
On the motion of Mr. Rosa, the How then went leave the-Chair.
into.a Committee on the Pilots' Bill. ' . . Mr. Cm as could not let pass- this opportunity of
Mr. Rose proposed several arneodinenta to the
opposing 'i measure which was fraught with so Much •
Bill, and contended, in opposition to the Petition Mischiet to the country. He contrasted thespeeclies •
that had just been presented, that unless this Bill on a late evening of the two Chancellors at the Ex-
were adapted, all the prior regulations that had .been chequer. From that of the Irish Chancellor of the
made with respell to Pilots would be rendered nu- '.F,setititier he had ' derived the greatest .pleasure,
gatory. The number of Pilots at present, as by law - and he believed that a • more solid and a more
established, Was not greater' thau it was a century , constitutional speech •bad. never been made in that
ago, 'viz'; l2ti, while in- that period British shipping'. House; - but the speech of the English Chancellor
had increSecl three-fold, and foreign shipping ten of the Exchequer was full of erroneous statements
told. During the last year twenty ships Went on and illusory reasoning. •He liad declared that corn
shore in the Downs, and twenty more were lost for was at a high price, "hat a scarcity was to be appre,
want of Pilots. Flis-first impression was to add sixty ' !tended, and that to prohibit the distillation would
to the existing number; nevertheless, lie did not remedy, the dreaded esti. All these assertions he'
propose .at present, as was stated hy• the Petition, , (Mr. Caike) absolutely denied. Corn was not at a
to augment the number. This might become a ' ':higher price than that which mould afford the
SubjeCt'.of consideration on the recommitment of the' :ISarmera fair and moderate remuneration for hid la-
*. -- , . • -, - bour., There was a prospeel'of an abundant bar—
' :tOrd,HENBY PETTY wog desirous that the House .vest. How dangerous was it then' to hold out to
affould l)e in possession of some documents upon.this the public a danger which• did not exist.; and for
sublet% As 'it was, he was incapable of judging
[which.therefore there ,was no occasion to provide.
whether, the 'losses Mentioned by the Right 1-101). a remetlyseven were the remedy proposed applies-
Gentleman might not lie' attributable rather to'the ble to the•case, which it was not.- -. In support .of•
ignorance of the Pilots than to the insufficiency of j these -opinions, he referred to the Report 'of the,
their numbers. '
~ Corn:altree, and read extra6ts from the ,minutes
'Mr. Rosa had never heard any complaints of the 01,. 01; evidence given, by Mr.,, Chambers, Mr.
inadequacy of the Pilots to fulfil; the important duties
St;elt. Mr. Kent, &e. rrbese Gentlentett declar-
entrusted to theta. -• . . . - ed, thai they, saw no reason
,fisr the ttsterferepee
' A long and desultory conversation ensued, in of Parliameut, which would cause [an alarm that
Which Mr, Kendrick, Mr. •I'ierney, Mr. Campbell", might create the very evil which sthat interfer-
Mr.Jenkinson, Sir W. Curtis, Mr. Huskisson, and Sir . enet was . intended to avert.--In` the county of
, c,',. pole, participated. 'On the one hand; it was cons :LNorfolk •partieuLarly, the discouragement of the
tended, that an augmentation of the number of pi- 'llPgro•stir of barley, which a prohibition must
,cause,
kts was unnecessary, and that it equld be inteuded
-WOuld occasion great ails. . rhe sifittintion of bar-
Ciffly to- serve electioneerinz purposes; on the other, ley was, almost necessary to the essistente of that
, re
it WAS maintained, the incase of the number .county iNo grain could be substituted for it with
i 'was indlipensible,. and that the idea of any effeet- : success, as oat stubble would not produce the
.quan-
being produced on au eh:aloft, in a place WIIOI4 thari i tits Iced
Of tilde barley stubble would`; nor would

Mr. John Hughes was exathined on the part of
the Lady, respeding two letters. The furthdr ex-
strilhation of wiineSses•was postponed to Wednes-
day;w4-Adjournetl.