The Sun.
London, England, 1822-09-14 00:00:00

Rio de Janeiro, and that the sailing of the eqcve
dition for Bahia had been delayed in consequell ts
of the contractors for provisions and trausPro,
not having complied with their respective ethe
gagements.—Private letters mention that
Portuguese expedition to Bahia was to leave the
Tagus on the following Tuesday, the 3d ins° 9
Vf°
consisting of Don Juan VI. of 74 guns' atop
corvettes, four transports, having on board

men.

The discussions on the subject of the suppression of the
Convents and useless religious Societies, for the purpose of
propriating their property, had nearly closed, most of the iirv•
des of the Project having been approved in the House.
The KING had ordered two letters he had received ft.°
,
son, the PRINCE RoNete, to be laid before the Cortes. In the
first, dated Rio Janeiro, 13th June, the PRINCE ftg°24
acknowledges the receipt of two of the KENO'S letters, and Is,
plains the circumstances which obliged hint to adopt the In::
sures which had been carried into effect in the Brazils, °7:e
,e,l iso*
ting that the separation of that kingdom is near being re---
owing to the odium the whole of the people entertain wltaftic
the Cortes of Portugal, to whom the PRINCE gives theAuer
of factious, &c. adding that under such circumstances, en" -is.
membering that his M AJEST Y had told him at Rio, this
•
case of a separation, it was better for him, the Purercr, t 0 rc o
main there at the head of the kingdom, than that it should
to the lot of an adventurer, he had adhered to what the inbY
bitants of Brazil wished, the greatest part of the Po'n':Dcei
having already acknowledged him as their Perpetual nc,e°
and he knoWs that they wish to proclaim his MA-lEO' E.
'
peror of the United Kingdom, and him King of, Dr'
However that he would not consent to this without the e°seli
of his MAJESTY. He then goes on to shew that the °Pin.
Lion of Brazil is necessary, and he requests that Peon'
over
may be granted for the Infant D. MrauEe, to go over.
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join him, in order, one day or other, to be married to hls
gatil
beautiful daughter, Mania DA GLORIA; and he recomat t
to his MAJESTY, as a father, not to deprive this his son of the
means of making his fortune, by refusing permission for 110
to go over to Braiils.
In the second letter, dated 22d June, he asserts that /3S
dier-General Mape:lnA continued his horrid policy, by
ing the tyrant over Bahia ; in consequence of which h_,,e e
ie
Prince) had determined upon going to that place, in w'(lir
compel him to abandon it, either by force, famine, °r
tress.
[The Cones have published an Address to the Bt.+)
People, which will be found in another column of the °l"l,ert
The elections for the next Cortes, to assemble in Novegor.
go on well. The names of the Deputies for Lisbon an ,`",l-40
to have been published, and among them we notice ti"--(10
Augustin J. Friere, now President of the Cortes ; Pernits'
Carrno ; Xavier 3lonteiro ; Margiochi ; Suarez Franco itio;
vasso ; Betancourt ; Castello Branco ; Macedo Cal!:boa•
Aleixo Falcao ; Borges Carneiro. The above are for L',..l'tca;
The following are for Oporto :—Messrs. Rodrigues 13411'
Jose Ferreira Borges ; Pinto Magallanes ; Guerreiro; hot;
gueiras ; Father Francisco San Luis, Bishop of Cohl3
f
o Jose Pereira de Meneses, &c.
tier, -
A Decree has been published to prohibit the importr' stet
foreign brandies into the islands of Madeira and Porto Si'
and regulating the duties to be paid on national brandies' peg
In the Sitting of the Cortes, on the 23:1 ult. there was
and animated debate on the affairs of Monte Video. The
cise points under discussion were-
1. Whether an Army of Occupation should evacuate, le
or in part, Monte Video ?
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2. Whether the Act of Union of July 31, 1821, se-0 pot'
recognised as valid and legal, and if it was proper for the le
tuguese nation to aceept this union on the 21 conditions
posed in that Act, and accepted by Baron de Legman& °pro
2d of August of that year ? neverri4
With respect to the first, it was decided that the
ment should remove from Monte Video the division of ;;oops
Volunteers and the Staff of the Army, disposing of those bli4
as might be most advantageous and honourable for theriber
service. No decision was adopted upon the second, the
consideration of it being adjourned.
d tele;
Dr. Moe RA spoke at great length on this subject, and g 1
ing to documents, lie stated, that the garrison consisted 0, Oh
men, 3763 horses, and the expences 73 contos of reis
sterling), per month. the
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Government, by superior orders :—" It is made knos7oo.,
every thing. relating to the expedition, in the department oath,
vernment, is ready, as well the ships of war as the tut°
troops, &c. and that the reason which has hitherto 011:,-the
the saiing of the squadron has been the non-compliance
curo"op•
part of the contractors, notwithstanding the urgortra, veitt/
oyfedthhead reason
been g T:2100
strances of the minister publicly posted up in the arse!! witbia
that part of the engag menus they took upon themselves,.oo?
the time, and as stpulated in their contract. This cireont
stance, notwithstanding all the activity displayed, will,l:eek!
the squadron from sailing till the beginning of next
Aug. 28.

We have received lialifaK Papers this to° rP4
ing to the 20th August.
[From the Halifax Journal, 19th August]
His Excellency the Lieutenant Governor we unders''"—ffioth
embark to-morrow on board the Government brig Che—Anei;
Lieut. Stewart, which vessel will immediately sail for Sir

Quebec settlers arrived this season, 8837.
PROVINCIAL SECRETARY OFFICE, Mali4' Otig
Whereas his Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor 04, ois
day received by the Francis Erecting packet from England'
following Acts passed by the Imperial Parliament
" An Act to regulate the trade between his 111siestYl °itbe
sessions in America and the West Indies, and other Pa
world.

" An Act to regulate the trade between his Alajessli6'
sions in America and the West Indies, and other P,,,0l or.
America and the West Indies, which said, Acts are s° pie
operation immediately. All persons concerned, therefore/
desired to take notice and govern themselves accordingll'

" By his Excellency's command,
" WILLIAM

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not some inquiry, the Editor of that paper observes/
answerable for the truth of news copied from Pr°'.:lo;
papers, to which our correspondent from Huddersfield 811°,-;„,4
but we hate Dissenters of all classes, and are very much inow-
to believe in the veracity of the dying man's speech." city
We do not feel ourselves called upon to ascertain the vela,
or mendacity of this dying speech, but we deem it our g
from
a conviction of the pernicious tendency of such 6finceiri to
reflections as that which we have quoted from the Jalis
oar a few remarks upon the very injudicious and 811:dtlitfroto
avowal of hatred to dissenters, which has, we trust, 610'
rd
the pen of its Editor. It is not fair to seize upon a hotY ".°OO4
as expressive of the deliberate sentiments of all perf°ll'iof
we would therefore give to John Bull the same latitude
planation, which, in a like case, we should claim for (*Pelt to
Conscious that we are inferior to none, in sincere attachlOP,
the institutions of our country, whether civil or red
the
perhaps we are, from personal feelings, and from the 1301
of our connections, quite as much interested in the stet tile
of the Constitution in Church and State, as the Editpr:
John Bull can claim to be. We cannot, therefore, 'e
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pected of regarding Dissent, and more especially ;es re
e
with any sentiment allied to complacency. But we till