The Sun.
London, England, 1809-05-02 00:00:00

1101/SE.OF COMMONS.
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MAY I.
Mr., Goo6i presented a Petition from the Inn-
_
-keeper* of the County of SOTOIk, praying relief from
'the hardships they suffer under the present billeting
Jo stem.
The Loan ADVOCATE of ScorLA NI) brought in
atilt for amending an Ad wissed in the last Session
tor raising a Local -Militia in Scotland, which was
.read a first, and ordered to be read a second time
on Thursday.
The Irish Insolvent Debtors 13111 was read a third
time,- and paged. -
• The Loan
heAirvoc;•:ta of SCOTLAND gave notice,
-
thatshould to-morrow move for leavt to bring in
a Bill (or the relief of the families of those serving in
the Local Militia of Scotland.
The Irish Militia Lill was recommitted, and or-
dered to be printed.,
Bir Joust Nawrowr, moved, that . Accounts be
before the House of all hems paid into the
• Treasury of Ireland for the Army of Reserve ; as also
those of the Sums issued from the Treasury, toge-
ther midi the %Awns of the various Sums received
.by the Treasurers of Cotinnes on he Same account.
Sir Jonisi NewrouT moved, that Returns of all
Pensiops, Sinecures, &e. on the Irish establiiinew,
up to the tst of January, t soo, should be laid be-
fore the House.
A Message from the Lords announced their. Lor-
dships assent to se%eral Private Bills.
On the. Motion of, Mr..Caokcit, the third Trading
of the Irish Militia Conipletiou. Bill wss FustpUtied
till 't his day se'nnight
The report of the Bill fur Preventing Abuses itt the
Sale of Offices was ordeied-fo be reCeived. to-tnor-
row:
`The Irish COmrnissioners' Fees Bill went through
a Committee, the report of which was 'ordered to
be Collllllllled to-morrow,
On the motion of Mr. MELLISH, thc St. Ce.
sueot's Danes Pour Biil was read a third time and
passed.
The Nova Scotia Trade Bill, on the' motion of
-Mr. Rose, read a second time, and ordered 'to
be conlinitted to-morrow.
The LOUD ADVCICA,TE of SCOTLAND brought up
the Report of the North American Trade 13111; which
was agreed to, and the, Bill ordered 'to be read a
third time to-morrow.
Mr. HuqussoN brought in a Bill for allowing the
Admiralty droits to be.
,sold free of duty for home
. consumption. ,
Alr. fltisictssoN brought 'in the Bill for regu!ating
the average, Price of Sagas, tic. which was read a
lust time, and ordered to be read a second tittle to-

morrow.
. , •
Mr. CANNING brought up an extraft.of a letter:
from the late Sir Jelin Me w° to Mr. Frere, .which
was ordered to be 'printed, and that read on Friday
last to be Withdrawn. '4. • r •
Mr. Tteatiay MoVect for ',certain messages from
Mr. Frere to the Stiprerne Junta.
Mr. CAN N thonglitthe 'Hon. Gentletnan ought
to Lave given'netice, Of such a triotiorf. He could
not say whether or net he had them, or whether
*their produaion would not be detrimental to the pub-
lic service.
Lord I:01Kx never bord of such papers before ;
hut he th'ought they slight he 'of importance, and
therefore,, if the lion. Secr..•tary 'was not prepared to
produce tlwtu then, he wutild postpone the Motion
sit . which he had giett notice, and which*Codd for
to-mmoirow, till tornin-row se'imight, in :order to
gairkatk' opportunity ut con3nitiug them.
Mr` N avratteivo u islicd to be informed if poi..
Dc Chartnilly did not receive, besides the halflxty:
of an Officpr, pension tronA;overnmenQ '
Mr. HusxtssoN was hardly prepared `to answer
the question. He believed he received the full pay,
of an officer, but nothing more.. - ' •
Mr. Wurrarmavo gave notice, that 'he -would
• ,move to-Morrow to be informed exattly of Col.' De
Charmilly's situation.
Mr. NiAitTIN postponed the motion of which lie
lead given notice to. that day set-Might. _
DUTCH COMMISSIoNERS REPORT.
Mr. Dunn allied the AtiellltOU of the, Home to
the 4th Report of the llimincial Committee,, ,The
Hon: Gentleman then entered into, the:
appointment. of the Commissioners, and proceeded
to expatiate on their contin4 at large. They had
• violated the clause of. the Aet by which they were.
appointed, iu every respeet. Their. accounts had
not been called for by 'Government, and were 14•
years in arrear. Instead of putting the isurns'whieli
came into their hands in the Bank,,as they were en-
joined to do, they had deposited them with private
bankers, and. while tpey-retained large balances in
-their hands refused to advance for the setvice.of the
country the sum of 5 o,ouol. and taking upou them-
selves to appreCiate the value of their own services,
• had taken 27,P001. each asn remuneration-for their
labours for the first four years 4)04 half. They had
. -claimed the enormous reward a hi per centuni 'on
the gross amount, while, had tht.7 ever been con•
sidered as'prize agents, and exposed to their riskS
and losses,- two and an half per eentom oil the
• produce (about 'lOOOl. each) was the tilmost
they ought to have expeeted. The Hon. Gentle-
- man then adverted to Mr. Macdonald and Mr.
Bowles: • The life of the latter gave an excellent spe-
cimen of Ant i-jaeobinism. His conduct should be
• wanting u.-Government ; they -ought to remember

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