The Sun.
London, England, 1814-11-16 00:00:00

BANKRUPTS.

Edward Harris, Bristol, carpenter, to surrender Nov. 21, 23,
and Dec. 27, at twelve, at the Commercial IZooins, Bristol.
Attornies' Mr. Joseph Langley, Clare-street; Bristol, or
Messrs. Rossers, Bartlett's:buildings, London.
Thomas Bevan, Okehampton, Devonshire, silversmith, Dec.
2, a•d 27, at twelve,--at the •Half Moon Inn, Exeter.—
Attornies, Messrs. Anstice and Wright, King's Bench
Walks, Inner Temple, or Mr. Culling, Okeliampton.
John Hale, Bristol-, carpenter; Dec. 1; 3, and 27, at two, at
the house of James Jarvis, BridgeLstreet, Bristol. Attor:-
sties, Sir Samuel Whitcombe- and King, Serjeant's
Fleet-street, London, or Mr..J, Frankis, Clarestreet,
Bristol.
Richard Blackwell and Samuel Needharn„Crescent, Minories,
merchants, Nov. 22, 29, and Dec.. 27, at ten, at Guildhall.
-Attornies, Mr: Philip Hurd, King's Bench Walks,Temple,
or Messrs.llewitt and:Kirk, Manchester.
Robert V% ood, Marton,, Yorkshire, horse-dealer, Nov. 29,
. -30, and Dec. 27, at eleyen, -at the Old
.Sand-hill Inn, Col-
liergate, York, Attornies, Messrs.-.Freame and Best, Fig,-
tree-cortrt, Temple,„ or Mr. Gamble, York.
Thomas Cotgreave, Great Faringdon, Berkshire, cheese-
. factar, Dec. 9,• at three,, 10, at ten, and 27, at eleven, at
the Crown Inn, Great Faringdon. AttOrnies, Messrs.
Price and Williams, Lincoln's Inn, or Messrs. Crowdy and.
Mayow, Farringdon..
James Hanle, Narrow-street, Limehouse, wine-merchant,
Nov, 19,° 29, and Dec. at eleven, at Guildhall. At-
tornies, Messrs. Parnther and Turner, London-street, Fen
church-street. '•

James Lovegrove, Horsernonger-lane, Newin3ton,,rod-mer-
chant, Nov. 19, 96, and Dec. 47, at ten, at Guildhall,_..,
Attorney,' Mr. Kiss, Earl-street, Blaclariars.
Hugh Cooper, Crawford-street, Mary-le-bone, apothecary,
Nov. 19, 26, and Dec. 27, at eleven, at Guildhall. Attor-
nies, Mr. Popkin, Dean-street, Soho, or Mr. Montagu,
Thomas Milton next Sittingborne, Kent, butcher,
Henrietta-street, reet, Covent-garden.
• 'Nov. 24, at seven, 25, and Dec. 27, at eleven, at Guildhall.
Attoruies, MesSrs.Hinde and Soo, 'Milton, or Mr. Herbert
Brace, Essex-court, Temple.

Samuel Clark, Commercial-road„ hoop-bender, Nor. 19, 26,
and Dec. 27, at ten,. at Guildhall. Attorney, Mr. Coates•
Paul-street, Finsbury-square.

LDividends, Scc.- To-marrow.]

DrebRIAL PARLIAMENr.

liCit74';OF LORDS, TeEsnav, 'Nov. IS,.
NAVAL AIiMINISTRATION.
tort Mtrgt.P.Y tote, pursuant to notice, to
Trove for certain papers relative_to the conduct of
the Naval Department in the. course Atne-
rican This' be did- for the portii4e of af-
folifiisicin opredrtitiliey tO.the Noble•Viscount'at
the head-of that Departmento make good the •
• 'asSertionsTh-bieh• be had- Made in his defeoce on
, the first day 17P-the •Sessioir.- The Noble Lord
then partiCidaritedYthe Papers-iie -watited•w spew
. Anode of manning American ships, the nom-
ber'bf'shipa and men captured of eitber.side, the
for=ce sent tO:the..Lakes; -the-average-rate-of 1a-
• s'uVtnce, appointtneot of COUVoys', and every
, matter connected- with, the naval
He assured—the' Noble Visconnt
be" Would be very' happy if' the Admiealty
coidd clear themselves; and show that as :far
as depended on • theta the Naval Department,
bad been. 'condobted the' best ""possible
manner.' But certainly an impressionito the can-.
• trary very generally prevailed, find therefore it was
, the mare incumbent on the Noble Viscount to
agree to those motions, and to any others that
-,inight be necessary for the Purposes of full and
complete investigation. _ The Noble Viscount had.
, candidly. expressed his• willingness to furnishin-
formation and meet inquiry, and he hoped. no oh-
Vction would now be made to the produ-ction'of
. the papers for which he was now about. to move;
• and for his own part, he promised to proceed in
the inquiry with an unprejudiced, impartial, and,
if he might- so express himself,...a
_judicial
He concluded by moving- an Address teethe Prince
Regent, praying that there be the table
of that House an account.of the, number of sea-
men-taken from the Americans.,•&c: &c.t&c.
LO:dMut.vteeE.—TheNoble Earl iiad'done him
no more than justice, in admittiug that he ;had
always professed himself willing- to make out the
facts which he had stated on the first day of. thc
Sessiou. 'He was ready to give the Noble Earl
evert' possible informati•on on the subject ; .and if
be objected to any of these motion-seit•would not,
be from any wish to withhold any documents, or
evidepce that could 'throw light on the points, to
NI hid) the' attention of 'their Lordships had been.
but beckense they required iefomtation re-
lative to particulars about which no aliciatinfor-
-ination cotild be given-. -The Noble bail hail ob-
served, that a very general' impression prevailed
in the public mind that the Admiralty had mot
done its . duty, especially 'aa far -as respected
convoys and the protection of trade cod the
coasts. That representations onthat head had been
made to the AdmiraltV•was•perfectly well known ;
. but o hen the Noble karl said, that a general im-
• pression of a neglect of duty in the Admiralty ex-
, ;stet!, ohe was convinced that,:as far as regarded •
those wto were best informed on the subject, the
t:NOble Earl Was" very - much mistaken. - Neither
their Lordships nor the Noble-Earl• himself; he
presumed, wished -him • to go into any detail on
• that head at' present; but be'should he fully pre-
pared to justify the conduct" of the Admiralty when
proper tin,e arrived: Following the example
Nohli': i atl, his Lordship oleerved upon the
Miotioos separately, and lorticed how they could be
so modified as to, en-able Ministers to afford every
information to. the •House. The general statement
be adhered to, anti was ready to prove; but when
be proies,;ed hirnstAt ready to do so, he did .not
to pledge himself to Agree to go into a Coal
InittCe I nlitiry, and to hear evidence at the bar.
-meant was, 'that willingly give
• tie Noble Earl all the information possible on the
subitat ; and when that carne before the House,
it would be for their Lordships to judge whether
any further proceedings ought to be entered into
or adopted. Re'cAtieluded by-repeating, that it
Was his anxious. wish .to give every information in
his power relative to.the conduct of the Admiral-
ty, and was willing to agree to the motions, with
exceptious, and under the limitations which he
bad stated,
After a few-reniarks from Lord DoNtom oteolt
LJ.
OIA MELvILLE observed, _in explanation, that
the toimbee of Aincrieans discharged from. our ser-
, vice in con4eueoet of the wai, many of them on
very slight claimi, 'bore 'no propou inn in point of
niiiiiheeto the 20,000 who 'Were captured. Neither
bad the Americairs'anietr Mid were captured, and
exchangial, or-iiatirllecl on the spot,. Tils in the case
~,of_t.lle:-EsseN frigate, :been taken into account.:—:
The number of this class, he.believed, was awe!'
' great-6.'0;1n -th'at of the American seamen who
hild been discharged from one service, and who,
lie noist add, had been tali form y•ox clumged pri-
_ soNers on the first opportunity. The Noble Lord
expressed his conviction, that he should. be table
to . satisfy _ the douse,
*that the complaints
.Merchants. as to the want of naval protection were
'unfounded.
Lord 1 4ttt,tecx, assenting to the proposed
.oineffilineuts sin Ilk various motions, they were
.so amended, and the documents were ordered ae-
‘cordingly.—Adjourned.