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London, England, 1825-12-07 00:00:00

elahr,
1).004 'tag confined to the masses of booty taken at Mallidpoor, u.
littio:", and Nagporc, replied, " Certainly, with this qualifi.
kat' 1,i---when I say what was taken at Mahidpoor, Poonah,
tto agPore, that would int:lade, of course, all that arose out
ecaptures,• for part was taken in forts afterwards."
Ittie d• InArEn root. then addressed the Counsel for the Mar.
RisieeOf Hastings, and asked if they had any observation to
•
their' ADAM replied, that if he understood distinctly that
ilutlandships proposed to adhere entirely to their fonner
itrper e, he did not think he could fairly add any thing to the
dito "tions he had previously made- But if the facts now
tii,F"ed tended at all to alter the opinion formed on that prin.
then he should wish to be heard. •
1111 LivERPooL said, they certainly adhered to the mi.
, ‘
'Art still the state of facts migla alter the situation of the
Aicl.tlie of Hastin'g's.
vairtarr 413"1.—The principle of the minute is that of actual
to nett ; and if I am required to show that Lord Hastings is
tai"al raptor, as distinguished from a constructive captor, I
TPable to do so.
exaeiti CHANCELLOR of the EXCHEQUER—No, that is not
tti Y so• The warrant deteimines that the principle of ac-
tleei4i 4apture• shall be adhered to as far as possible; that is
to ; but then a question arises what booty was actually
tucu
? Now, it seems that part of the booty claimed
4iter'",;ver seiz,id, that is, reduced into possession, until
be Lie army of the Deccan was broken up ; and it may
tlien4a4e a question whether this was actually captured by
IttelannY .of the Deccan. If it- was so capturod, then
if the to them ;if not, it will come within the other part
Ida
)f minute. " that if the principle of actual capture be not
el led in this case as the rule of distribution, no other correct
ttl eitable rule could have been adopted than that of a gene-
thi'tribution •among allelic forces of the Presidences engaged
ktee "ornbined operitions of die campaign." In this case, the
tiivA ,quht of Hastio s might be entitled to share.
furtherg' conversation, it was distinctly understood
main question to be discussed was, whether the booty
4014'1,4 out ofthe operations of the army of the Deccan, though
Ato„:1;nually seized till after that army was broken up, was
theV"Y considered as actually captured by that army. As to
it , °ty clitimed•at Nagpore, their Lordships seemed to think
inid not he the subject of• their decision.
r'• Ilaititison expressed earnest hope that as he firmly
thi;ved it to be booty, according an
to all the laws of prize, either
tg Lordolips would hear it. discussed, or would send it to
heariProPeCtribunal, and would not preclude the army without.
It ng them. • .
be 1i was then arranged that Monday, the 9th of January, should
the zed for the discussion of the question then raised, and that
I)le44erEnnlet should proceed until s closed. This arrange-
' "Aing nmade, the meeting. brokit e uwap."

r 1
he Aries,— Captain YoNay., arrived at this
,0 ylast night, from Monte Video, whence she
s`,;ed on the 23d of September. Hostilities were
ti"
carryio, on in the Banda Oriental, between
".:" Patriots' and the Brazilians. A. reinforce-
or troops had arrived to the assistance of
wb-o made an attack on the Pa-
ri.cfiß and claimed the victory. They were Si)
i'')':ll elated with this slight advantage, that they
.flt,°"(led 'to make a second attack in the course
13.
~'elitemher.—( Liverpool Albion, Dee. 5 )
"otwithstanding e hat has been said relative
14, UlltoAmx residing in Russia, he has been all
(
1: time at Pesaro, living in the greatest retire-
and in some degree disliked by the.initabi-
401s whom he has offended in several instances.
4, "1 amuses himself with hunting, shooting, and
Wit,Lima AUSTIN arrived lately at Pe-.
with a view of suing BEanAsit to recover
° lauds, which according to his statement,
13
'vs:444mi only held as his trustee.
In 4 subscription has been set on foot in Gibraltar
the purpose of assisting the inhabitants of the
•ltiguous coast of Barbary, during the dreadful
Itl4'ily with which they are at present afflicted.
1), *Quid seem that, in Tangiers, and other neigh-
towns, the inhabitants are dying in the
preela of hunger, a great .scarcity of provisions
throughout the country ; and it was,
vil'oritilended that the mortality would he attended
. more serious consequences.' • • •
Aft,44w.—Notwithstanding the complaints of
a 3 we find no less than 449 causes en-
tl r*.
lir the Court of King's Bench for trial
st
luring the present sittings, in Middlesex, and
tiPwards
of 200 are already set down in the Lon-
'apt) cause list. Reckoning the costs of each
by ,lY ht the cause at 50i., which' may be either
‘l3-(.-7 the mark, the expence of these trials will
about 65,0001.
fai TAnaiErrE WILSON.—It appears that this
%Is historian of her tender adventures, when she
draw pecuniary resources_from the per-
frlwhmn she addresses, is content to solicit
lik,s-, them anecdotes of those whom they are
rtitei• I° to know, that she may embellish her nit.-
beili" and induce the parties referred to to avoid
-1/014r "-shezon up," or to " buy themselves out."
• :tor' long will this mode of raising the supplies he
hia*""'d to continue, or the objects of her inv-
. 4,4,14' annals want resolution to promulgate her
r of levying contributions! t
id
°W AR D AND G tens's BANKRUPTCY.--A
,14 07er dividend of 6s. 6d. in the pound is expected to be paid
354 course of the week ; 3s. has been already divided, and
Inanaut.. has been set apart to answer Mr. GRIAisTED's
ft; o,ln the event of the LORD CHANCELLOR deciding in
ur.
14(ir General Palmer, which has arrived front
yA to ass left the Cape of Good Hope, on the 28th September,
Pziz, which date no accounts had been received of the Enter-
j,';-earn vessel ; but as the Royal George East Indiaman,
4t,ce. I has arrived at Poole, has letters in from the Cap.e, hiopes
Me .
fiertained that she may give some report respecting her ,
nderrstand she left the Cape after the General Palmer.
kertsengers by the General Palmer :—Mrs. Cinitiere, Mrs.
Sts
Phillips, Mrs. Forbes, Mrs. Mundell, M
-c,.• Miss Mundell, and Miss M. Mundell ; Sir
1,80 74111°Y, late Chief-Justice; Colonel Cinitiere, his Majesty's
P.,Yviels'eSitt,t,ent ; Col. Mallet, his Majesty's 89th Regt. ; Capt.
'a Pt Capt. Murray Pa master, his Majesty's 48,t.h ;
•.11ith, '47th-Regiment'of Native Infantry; Capt. Gill,
Atedght)ent of Native Infantry ; Capt. Mundell, Paymaster
Jeattokey's 69th Regiment ; G. W. Griffiths, Esq. Surgeop ;
14ft
Esq • ditto Lieut. Spyer, 9th Regiment of Native
• tott,4,Y ; Lieut. Codd, his Majesty's 48th Regiment ; Rev. J.
~,asters Phillips, Kensington, and three. 111 uncials.
late 11 Saturday last the mortal remains of our
Itev. excellent and much-respected Dean, the
ailP Dr. PLUMPTRE, were consigned to the
,{(.7u'e of the tooth with imposing solemnity.—
41 !teener Journal.)
cI'ING CI RCUMSTANCE.—Yesterday morn-
PArty,.4Ptain CHARLEs RoBINSON, of the East India Cri-
few (la Bengal Service, who had only returned from India a
veto ass, and was on a visit to his sister, at No. 9, Lower Gros-
' Mllict:street, Grosvenor u re, lost his.life under the following
ip theit,tcircumstances-rq--Ta his unfortunate young officer was
441 k i-(4 Year of his age: Unfortunately he was addicted to
kas b is' sleep, and it appears that about four o'clock, he
‘4111,,,.!ard to get out of bed by the domestics, but they, not
notiltw!tre of the dreadful malady he was subject to, took no
t 11,4; tall they heard the back window of his bedchamber
get 11,...,1 which is on the second story, and before they could
)thii):ntairs the unfortunate Captain had thrown himself out
dils a sound sleep into the yard, and was killed on the spot.
Tni,„ll and his usual Luck ! !—Two of the
tley ‘ric TuousAND Pound Prizes drawn yester-
4'hci'pviz• 7,347, Class A, 30,0001., in Twelve
liekr-B,"uti 10,976, Class B, 30,0001., a whole
4od
se`Overe both sold by Bfsn, who also shared
te,da°4l five of the minor Capitals drawn yes-
:10,00Y„; The Holders of the Shares of the
sow Prizes, or of any other of the Capitals
cart t,r_bY 1-11sH, may, as usual, receive their money
0.1. .'"lcklid at either of his Offices, 4, Cornhill,
. Charing CmS".