The Sun.
London, England, 1815-05-11 00:00:00

HOUSE OF COMMONS.

The report of the Committee to whom the Petition on the
Caledonian Asylum was referred- having been received, a Bill
for incorporating that institution aas brought in; and xcactu
first time.

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The Committee on the Highland-road Bill was postponed
till Wednesday sennight.
seamen's Willa Bill was read a third time and passed.
'File Northern Lights Bill, and the East •India Company-
Gratuity Bill were In-Ought in, and read a first time.
A long conversation then arose on tho question of the third
reading of the Bill_ for erecting a new Church itt the pariOt
. •of Rochdale.
Mr.•CAWTHOTtIin having moved that the Bill be read a.
third time that day six Months, on the suggestion of Sir J.
Graham the motion was withdrawn, and another tialkstittited;
for the delay of a few week..
The (Mims, was twice cleared for a division, which did not,
however, take place. •
DECLARATION OF THE ALLIES.
• On our re-admission to the Gallery, we found
Mr. Whitbread engniring whether the definitive
an:Augments of the Allied Powers heel been rei.
coived, and on which day, whether previons•or
subsequent to the holidays, a message- might be
ekpected to be brought doWn to the House. •

Lord CASTLEREAGH was perfectly willing- to
state to the Hon. Member, that the ratification
of the last Treaty of the Allies h;bl not yet been
received from Vienna, nor would it probably. ar
riye before Friday next'. With respect to the
precise time at whiCh it might be deemed advise_
able to recommend a Message from the Throne,
be shouli rather abitain front any comtounicatiOn
which might tie up the discretion of his Mjesty's
Government.

WII/TBREAD %111511Ct1 to know what ad-
journment it was in contemplation, to propose on
Friday next. • •

Lo'd CAsi'LEREAcn said, till the Thursday' fol-
lo‘‘ ing:
Mr. WHITBREAD.—Then the Noble Lord has
at least tied up his discretion till that time, and it
is not like Iv that the iNiessage will be brought
down on the Ist day of the meeting of Parliament.
Mr. IrOgNER asked, whether the additional im-
pels, relative hr understood) to the .engage-
ineuts with Naples, would be laid-on the table

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Lord CiisTLEHEAGH replied,, that considerable
time was required to put them in a proper state of
prevarajion.
Air. PoNsbNBY,- in a low tone of voice, wished
to inquire whether ;lie,Noble Lord was yet pre',
parca to proda, e copies of a dispatch addressed to
the Rtt,:ian A-Insister in 1811, and,a letter written
the Eupperor of Riaissia
by the Piince Regent to
iu the same year.
Lord CitTLE!tEAGEI assured_ the
,Right Hon,
•Gentleman; that mete were pressing ceasons. for
Du; at pre'e'n rourplving \Out his dc, ire.
f E WAYS 7,1 JEANS%
The 4,0,c,,EL1,,,01t of the•LxcucauEit submitted
two ; cite first, for funding a&litional
Exchequer Bills in the Navy 5 per ceOts. and the
authorising the Treasury to raise a sum
of 60,0 u ot. by a new Lottery.

r.tiLIT READ objected to the last of these

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Resolutlont, at a Yttnq pm'nicions mock of raising
so small a portion of tevenue—and after An eXk
WBll4lOll from the CRANC4LOP. of the Excnk.
SUER, both were agreed to.

On the motion of Sir GEORMI CLARKE, the house re=
solved itself into a Committee on the False Weights and
Measures Bill. Report to-Morrow.
Sir GEORGE: CLARKS presented a Petition Frain the
Freeholders of Edinburgh against the Distillery Laws in
Scotia:►d. Ordered to lie on the table.
The cHANCELLOR: of the EXCHEQUER Moved for
leare to bring in a Bill to exempt Churches and Chapels, ex-
clusively appropriated fur the performance of . religious
worship and-,,,be gratuitous instruction of the poor, from the
payment of Poor Rates.
Mr. NVHITIFIREAD expressed his approbation of the Bill,
which was then brought in, read a first time, and order ed to
be read a second time 01:1 Friday sennight.
A Bill was brought in to augment the Salaries of the
Judges of the Commissary Courts of Scotland. Read a first
time, and ordered to•be read a second time on Friday.
On the motion of Mr. BROGD%N, the- Downpatrick Elec-
tion Petition was ordered to be taken into consideration on
the 23d hist.,

The LoilD ADVOCATE moved for leave to bring in a
Bill to enable the Magistrates of the shire of Clachruantlan to
commit persons to Stirling gaol.
Mr. M. A. TAYLOR observed, that the prisons in Scotland
were unfit for the reception of any human being, and trusted
that proper attention would be speedily paid to that subject.
The LORD ADVOCATE expressed his inclination to at-
tend to the suggestion of the Hos,. Gentleman.
The Bill was then brought in, tead a first time, and ordered'
to be read a second time on Friday next.

The Irish Assault Bill was read a second- time, and ordered
tube committed to-morrow.

The Made Wines Bill, and the Irish Court Houses Bill,
were read a third time, and pissed. •
The Irish Prison Contract Bill passed through .a Com-
, mittee,and the report was ordered to be received to-morrow.
Mr. BROGDEN brought up the Report of the Farming
Stock Bill, ..which was ordered to he read a third time to-
morrow.

In a Committee on the Aet of the 54th of the Xing, the
Duties on East India Silk Handkerchiefs :vas repealed, and
the report ordered to be received to-morrow,

The'lrish Tobacco Bill passed through a Committee. Re-
port to-morrow.

Mr. BROGDEN brought up the report on the Northern
Lighthouses, which was agreed to.
Mr. LOCKHART. on behalf of Mr. SerjeniA'Best, gave no-
tice for the second reading of the Intolvent'Debtors Bill, on
Monday, the 22d instant.
Mr. LI7SHINGTON mired for, and obtained leave to bring
in a Bill for imposing certain Ditties on Oak Bark, itzed in the
tanning of Leather, in lieu of other Duties. Read a Erst
time, and ordered to be read a se.cond time to-morrow.--Ad-
journed,