The Sun.
London, England, 1810-03-09 00:00:00

their' thanks for the important services rendered to
your countryptin the -meinorable,battle of Talavera,
on the g7llifebd
• Gerieral. COTTON -.nose and said, that in his ePdea:
your to express his sense of the high honour r*wr
• conferred up3n him in so very Ilmteringa,rnaraier,
he felt' his -language utterly incompetent to dOjiis-
lice his feeling:. To reeeive the thanks of Par-
liaments for tbe performance (31': any*part of that:
duty which fell to his share in the service of his
country-, lie considered as the highest ancimost
mourable reward ofa.soldier: and in-the expressibn
'of this .feeling he was conscious he spoke- bit the,
..cOrnmoit sentiment of all tiq brotlier Oificers
the.honour of serving. on the gloriops day of
Talavera sticder the'able General who cconrAksitlpl
'on that occasion ; and, he trusted, on everyoccasion
.where a British 'gutty shbuld be engaged with the'''
I enemy, (hey would 'piove themselves, as sit
•that.meinorable.day, equal to dOuble their numlvt--
of -French troops. • •
GeneraL Atvsoti next-rose, and expressed .his moat
`grateful sense of the honot'ar. Cchiterred.,on :him by
the House of Corr:icons," far- his Services with the
brave- troopi he had the glory to command-on )he
memorable occasion mentioned. He ft.:it how im-
possible it -was, by any language in his power, lu-
do justice to his feelings.-sin this occasion; but he .
begged leave to-assort: that Honourable Howse, that-!
it would; on all occasions, be the pride of los lite
to bethought worthy. of its 'approbation. 11 any
thing could enhance the honour he liati.now--la at-
knowledge, or his .own grititude for a favour sodia-
tinguished, it was the polite mariner in whicl that
honour.was conferred upon him.
Ordered that the Address of Mr. &TAKER, tage,
. ther with the answer o,f the gallant Generals, b en-,
tered upon, the Journals; . .
- -LORD CHATHAM'S RESIGNATION.
.I.Mr. reqnsted-to know front the
Right Honourable Gentleman opposite to him (the
Chancellor of the 'Exchequer) whether, in point
of la& 'Lord Chathat . had, as confidently mmour-
ed,- reSigned hissituaticin as Master General of the
Ordnance. • '

. The CnAwcmt.t.ezi of the EXCHEQUER answered
the Hon. Gentleman, that at the Levee yesterday,
.Lord Chatham had wirdered to his Majesly.his.• re-
signation of that Otlice ; and that his Majesty had
- been graciously pleased-to receive the same.
Mr. GILE:4I. at • the _instance of. Mr. Whitbr.e.a.d,
postponed his niotion relative to the bullion until
Friday, the 16th instant.
M • •
Nr. iivTcHtii sew 'postponed his motion for..thanks
to Sir Robert Wilson,. till Thursday next-
- Mr. LUSKINGTON reported- from .the dommittee
on the Mutiny Bill.--:Ordered to be englos,bed, and
read:the third time•te-morrow.
The Irish Dist Hely
_Bill was read the second time
and committed for Monday: • ' • . , •
Mr. LUSHI4GTON repOrted .froni -the Commiitee
'on- the Sugar DraNithaeki.-LeAve,givpu to bring. in
'

. .
Mr. WnARTTh presented at-the Bar an AccOunt
of the total- amount of monei issued for the -pay-
ment of theTorthguese troops.talien into the British
service up to' the 2cl of February last,--Ordered to
lie drf the table: