The Sun.
London, England, 1816-05-18 00:00:00

11011 SE OF. COMMONS.

THANKS TO GENERAL Slit L0WAY.C6,14.1,
Lord CASTLgtomin proposed- titr.the Thanks
of the House should.he delivered from, tits! Chair
on Monday: to a verydivingnit,hed;Dfficei, for his
cominct at tine battle Of W,a.terloo. The • Tio,ks
of. the House had .already been communicated- to
the gallant ,Qtfieer to. who'u' he alltidedfOlon,,,i;
with .the otheq;..bnt he hat'-hitherto not, I)eett
particularly, brought into the .civw of the Howse.
for hi., con,duct..O4l he intimorable oeca.Sion which
he hail Fist mentioned.' This OWicer httd itl3o
ccieed the Thanks of Psrliament 'l;o.l't 6:illy for
his eminent .6erVieok9n,other °evasions. dnring'the
%tiro., but; it .sr; . happened, that. Etoin haviog
been continually empioyed on foreign ,service. he
itrttl not yet •reeriverl.l hem in that-form which was
most to be ‘vished., It'qm:the eloquent and imurca-
sive. vvay in which they had been personally' tlew
livered in thatilouse from the Chair. Ile-hoped
that there would be no objection to ,this proposotl
on account of theiength oftinic whio.it bad elapsed
since the bait le of Waterloo; ,bitt that, it would
he thought
.cx,,trcinely desirableo‘as-.-it- vitas the
winding up of those interesting occasions on which
the Chair had,deliveted, the Thanks of the I-loose,
and on .which the Temple of Janus, was now Shut..
1U the absence of die. gallant Officer, he thiehts
that .it ww4hit Lowry Colelo M.Olll he al-
hidud.---(Loutl darer.;.) • ,
The SPL'AKER.---11) any ordinary CAti'e he rriFght
think lie was precluded from acceding to- the pro;
posal of the Noble Lord, by the time which Mitt!
elapsed since the memorable .occasion on which
t he. gallant Officer alluded to' had 46 -mutt). tits-
tingnished.hitustlf = bin considering tbei eirctim;
stances which find been 'stated, and,that:the gala
iffiest Otlictr had been :entpltiyed on foreign ser.;
rite, and therefore hitherto prevented:from op.;
Tearing in his plate, lit wotrid most cheerfully se-

quiesce., •
the' motieirr of Mr. non, the ProVirlent,
Bank Bill 'was read a second time, and went
Ihrongh it Committee of the whole fionse, the
Report of which was reeeivd, and -ordered -to be
takeu into further consideration on the sth of
-Genet3l Moto :Tot? postponeel his motion with
respect to the taxation of persdns residing aliroad.
fiv Stated, that he bad never had any idea to pro--
pose the: s4questratiOn of the property -Of persons
abroad, hot only to oblige them to pay their fair
proportion of the brtrtheiH of the country,
Petitions were presented frorn,the' Parish-es of
St. Mary-lc-bone and St. James in flivoltr of the
Gag'l,l•gitt Bill. Ordered to` lie on: the
The Report of the Irish I;ntidlords' Bill Was re-.
coved gild agreed to, And the ,}llll ordered to be
rend a third tinate-on Monday next.
On ttle motion Of Sir S. Romcr.y,..• an Address
was ordered to be relented to the Vririee Regent,
praying that tlwre he laid heitirc the 'House no-
Accottnt of the nnmher atf petsons Confined in the
prisons of -England and Wales for olfetiacitiguiti44
the:Game Laws.-.. - • - •

ADDIKCTON presented an Aeconot-of
the probable Expenees for the present yepi of
the Lord Chamberlain's Department', nod that of
the Lord &emir& of the Household, which wa.s
ordered to lie oti-the table, and to be printed.
Me. PRANK AND LRWrS brirught up the Report
of the Committee appointed to consider thaaws
now in force relating to TObaceo.

Tire Report was- then rend.; It teiommencled
that no, alteratiort 'should he made it The existing
Laws. It 'was ordered to he printed.
(),a the motion of MI% F. IJr.wts, tile Committee
on the State ot Agriculture yids postponed till
tills day setintglit. •