Star.
London, England, 1814-06-21 00:00:00

ALARM AT BURLINGTON.

Bosrox, MAY 17.-Wr have seen a letter from
Burlington, dated May 12, in which it is stated, that
the British squadron un Lake Champlain, consisting
of 12 sail—one brig, lour sloops, and seven gallies,
had appeared off that place, and that the inhabitants
were in great alarm. Many of the inhabitants were
removing their effects.

About five o'clock, the Archbishop of CA N TZR suit', the
LORD CH A IRCICI.IOI4 and the Mat CA 1. Ott!, took their
sews as his Majesty's totarnistioners.
The Commons being surnmoneil to the "tat in the would form,
the Royal Assent was nutifie.l to ..ie iriiih Treasury Bits Bill,
and six Local and Private Bids.

The Common. 'withdrew from the Par, and the King of
q. RUSSIA, the P•u.sian Prince., and Marshal ihoctira, i,hurtly
afterwards retired.'

DEFINITIVE TREATY OF PPACE.

The Earl of LIVF.RPOOI. postponed the diseuss'on on the
Definitive Treaty of Peace with Fta:ice till to-mon ow w'unifht
( Tuesday next), with die undeistaneling that the discuss,on rela-
tive to the Nave Trade was to cootie on on the }rec. ding day.
The order for summoning their Lot dships for Thursday wag
discharged, and renewed fur Tuesday nett; and on the nio.ion
or the Marquis of LANSInitVNIi, in the abartlCC 0( a Noble
Friend, the Lords were ordered lis be summoned for Nino.;ay.

oLocCEsTelt (.40L.
Earl STANHOPE rose tor the purpose of making some obsess.
vrions on a Petit'on he had presented on Friday trom a protovet
in (Anne- ner Gaol, as a Prelminary to which he moved the too
Peti:toli be read.

Whil:t the (leek was reatlin„: the Petition, Lo-iiKatsvots
moved. the Standing Oiler for the escl.l,ion of straneer•. I 4.tt
Bar was coti•t.qucatly tleared, and the Ladies rettr,a from aid

More strangers were adm.tted, the !Utie bad atij )arned till
to•tnurtuw.

lIOUSE OF COMMON&

A great number of Returns from differei.: OIL 7es connected
with the Court of Chancery, relating to Fees, &c. were presented
at the Bar of the House.
Sir S. ROMILLY presented 1 Petition from a persnn named
Robert Harris, confined in Liucolu Ja I, catuplaiserg ot varosus
hardships and grievances endorA by him thireini the
tioner had been many years conked as a dego.• to the Crown,
bet; during the period o: 11:ti cuotinement hr h.el committed a
misdemeanor in assaulting one ot the furrikeys. lor this offence
he had been convicted, and was servenced to year's C 10,41
confinement. it happened that this Robert Harris had been one
of the principal witnesses agates( the Jailor of Li..coln Castle
when the general rev.lation and inanagenten• o! 044( pri.iitt was
tinier inquiry by a Commission appointed by that I louse, and
now, since his convivion, he had become entirely at the awe?
of the man hr had so deeply offended by his eV:de:ice. fhe .:en*
se.) .ent tss4ttr: to 'claw by Win c,bestitutvd the
mails of the Vetit•ipti. bir S. HAMM, PULL) he should
only move at present that. it should lie on the uttc, misfire
that the blag stra:cs or Lieco'n,ltire who veoted she Cowry Jai,
woad examine into the :nem, of :be Cair, and :Ilford Erilli,%4
it called for retlte,:s. :ihoultl mit tint Le :lit C7l iv, he reset-yeti
to :.imseh the lista of fitniging the matter fairw:ail a: any tutu:*
period.

_
1 he EreltelPer Fill. Rill Was mad a second time, and ordered
to be COMllletll tO

Nlr BENNE I la- Att.l4 in his Bill for rerui-tin;: Fees•in Pri.
ormt..-11rat1 a first time, and ordered to he t4:11,1 a section tune
on Friday.
Sir C. MONCK preqettted a Petition from the it.h.thittins of
Morptth, prayittg tl•at the 'provssit,o,: I.f the l'oor Itehof Bill
might not extuld to the noracr . cutonitti..—Orderecl to Ise on
'ht. table.

The Irish Inwlvor: Del,t.;rs pill, the Irish I.m,!‘ punting
Dill, and the ()veneers ut the coor Lirn, were trver.tay
thir.l time and pl.•ett.
_ _

The Report ;it the iri It Servants' Wages Dill was her.peht up,
and the Bill ordered to hr tem.' a 3dtiie to-morlow (titis day).
'The Irish Cmtoths Duty hill war cutiinut.e.L— Ihe Report
ordered to be received to-morrow (this day).
Mr. H. ADDINION prewnitd at the bar the Report of
the National Voce ne Establishment, by order ut the krisse•
Regent.
' The Report or the !HA Esehequer Bills Bill was brought up.
To he read a thud time to-morrow (this day).
Mr. BROGDEN brought ie. chi' Report of the Committee of
Ways and Means.— The RCM titian* were read, sod Ws, pur-
suant to them, ordered to he Muught in.

'the Report of the Deetrg Atlegation fill Will received. sod
the 1:11 ordered to be read a third time un Timer.JAl.

Theirish Legacy 81:1 was read a second e.--:To be o-
mitted to•morruw (this day).
The Committee on the Itudt Excise Bill was postponed, upon
the suggestion of Sir J. Nrwroitr, till triday.
S r J. NEWPORT pomp's:est his notice retiring to the Pm
of Couns of Justice, which Vinod tot to morrow (-his day), nil
Thursday.
The Irish Auction Duties Bill was ordered to be read a third
time to-morrow (this day).
Mr. ROSE moved to postpone the Gorgoer con4Jeration of
the Report on Mad Houses, t U Tlior.dav nest; hut, at she sin,-
gestion of Mr. WulTaalAo, who thought it unlikely any sum-
clan number of Members would attend this week, he consented
to postpone it tiU Wednesday senniehr.
Mr. ROSE. in pursuance of his nonce, trcved—That the Re.
putt of the Conintivee relating to Captain Manby's luv,ntlon
for saving Shipwrecked Permit's, should be referred to a Come
mittae of Supply.—Ordered.
A Message irons the Lords desired the attevdatice of the
House in the House of Peers, to itcar the Royal Assent given
by Commission to several public and private tills, for which see
Lords.—Upon the return of she Speaker,
• Mr. ROSE called the attectron of the House to a notice of hie
for bringing in a Hill to iftulate •ho payment, Ste. of Naval Prize
Money. The Right lion. Gentleman eintred Cats even al df-•
tails, 'hewing the necessity for such a measure as he now pr
posed, and concluded by moving for leave to Lrang in a Mils
which was granted, gut a few words from air C: Pule.