Star.
London, England, 1806-05-29 00:00:00

HOUSE OF COMMONS.

A Bill was prefented for repaid's& the Church, better Provid-
ing for the Poor, and for better Cie:mons and Lightive the Streets
and Sqoares, and Repairing the Roods in the Pori& of St Mary,
Wbittchapel; din, a Bill Sur Netter providing the Parith of Bow
with Water; and likewife a Bill for completing the Surrey Iron
Railway, by.enabling the Direction to borrow money on Loan,
which were each read the Brit time, and ordered for 'the fecood
trading on Friday next.
A Petition was patented by Mr. SOTO ALT X ANDER, from
the Merchants of Glafgow, againft the Bill now pending for with-
holding the Drawback on Foreign linens, exported from this
country, which, with two other Petitions from other Merchant*,
to the fame elk& were ordered to lie on the table, until the fe-
cond reading of the Bill, which, upon the motiou of Mr. FOSTER,
was deferred till Wednefday next.
Mr. HOBHOUSE moved to poitpone the fecond reading of
the Nabob of Arcot's Debts Bill from Friday until hurfday next.
•s-Ordered.
A new Writ was ordered to be iffued for the Eledion of a Re-
pr4e. otative for the County of Sonterfet, in the room of W. Dick-
lama, Efq deceafed.
Sir JOHN ANDERSON ptefented a Petition from the Carriers
of London againft the Bill for repealing the Flaying Att.—Or-
dered to bean the table for the fecond reading of the UM.
Lord TEMPLE moved, that the Houle do, at its riling, ad-
journ till Friday.--Ardered.
The Houk, upon the motion of Lord TEMPLE, rrfolved into
a Committee for taking into eonfideradon the Foreign Thread.
Lace Duty Bill, and the propriety of toucans' the dueler thereon.
Refolved, that it was expedient to thermic the feveral &Domina-
s tion of Dinka...Ordered to report on Friday.
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A Meffap from the Lords announced their Lord&fps' concur-
rence la the Ira Spirit Duty Bill, the Irilh Butter Regulation
Bill, and feveral Private Bills, fent ups this Houk.
An 06cer from the Department of the Secretary for Ira AG
fain, prefimted, piquant to order, an Account of the Salaries in
the Public Oakes in Ireland, with the immure and decreafe there-
of within • given period. Alfo, an Account of the amount of
Notes of the Bank of Ireland in circulation, for the year ending
the sth of April, ffilllngalthing each sputa., and the Notes under
Ica—.Ordered to Ile on the table.

Mr. SULLIVAN gave coder., that In confequence of fome allu-
Sons nude by an Has Member (Mr. Whltfhcd Keeue), a few
nights Sun, In a dfcsificei upon India Affairs, to the chandler of
au if. re baronet, his edition, he Ibould, on Friday, move for the
produdioe of fome papers upon that ruble&
Mr. LATOLiCHE moved for ao Account of the Difpufal of
go,cocl. voted by the Houle left Sef6on of Parliament to the Pro-
prietors of an Inland Navigation Canal in IrelantL—Ordcred.
The London Flaying Bill was read the (nand time, and after a
few Sion obiervations from Mr. ROSE, it was committed for to-
morrow to a Stied Committee up Rain; to whom alto the Peti-
tions againft the Hill were referred, and leave given to the Pitt.
dawn to Se heard by their CounfeL
Mr. Alderman COMBE gave notice, that he fhoold on Friday
move for leave to bring in a Bill to Repeal the London Army of
Referve Ad.
The SECRETARY at WAR brought up the Innkeeper's Rate
MD, which was read a Ertl time, and ordered to be read a Inland
time on Friday next.
Mr. ALEXANDER brought up the Report on the IriQs Stamp
Duties Dill.
Sir JOHN NEWPORT then gave notice, that he propfed to
withdraw that claufe which granted a duty on Entrie.. from I re laud
to great Britain • and that be would, on Friday next, propule time
other tax to provide for the defalcation which would thus be pro-
duced.

On the motion of Mr. VANSITTART, the Houle refolved
itfelf Into a Committee, to confider of the Clarks to be panted to
the new Auditors of Account!. ; audit was refolved, that a fum not
ciceedlog tet,ol. a year be granted to the Brit Comma/Some, and
soool, to the others ; and that, if fent to the Weft Indies the Lords
of the "I marry be empowered to grant Soot additionJ a year.
Report to be received on Friday.
Mr. ALEXANDER brought up the Report on the Sum to be
granted to the Officers and Seamen who were in the engagement
of Trafalgar; width was agreed to.
ADMIRAL lIR RICHARD STIACHAN.

Mr. SPEAKER acquainted the Node, that in m.fwer to the
communication of the Th.vdis of the Houle voted to Admiral Sir
Richard Strada*, and the Officers, Seamen, and Marines under
his commas:di for their gallant Cervices &viva the enemy, he had
received a Letter from that Officer, dated onboard the Cathie, at
fea, icith May, iffo6, and which be Would read. The letter, in
fubftance, acknowledging the receipt of the letter from Mr.
Speaker, communicating to Sir Richard the honour done him by
the Houle of Commons in their Vote, approving the Cervices of
himrelf, and the Officers and Seamen under his command, that
he thould fed fincere *afore in performing the duty eatrufted
to him, of communicating the fenfe of the Houle of Common.
to the Officers, Seamen, and Militia, under his commands and
as to hinifelf, he begged leave to exprefs his hope, that his rea-
diners on all oecafions to devote his life to the (mice of his
Country, would prove him nut unworthy the honour contented
upoa Limn
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Mr. YORKR 'salted to call the attention of the Secretary at
War to a circumitance within his department, relating to an or-
der or the Houk, made fo long fince as the t3th of April, for
Returns of the State of the Army of this Country in each year,
from the lath September, 1774, to the fame date In 1781. It was
the period of the American war, and the document was receffary
to be before the Houk, preparatory to the difeuffion which was
sipedied on Friday.
The SECRETARY at WAR anfvrered, that owing to the fre•
quent removal of Papers from one depoGtory to another, once the
period mentioned by the Hon. Gentleman, much difficulty bad oc-
curred in making out the returns already laid before the Houk, in
putfuanee of limikr modem. He feared that through the fame
,auk, the means of complying with the HOG. Gentleman's mo-
tion oo this paint bad been 1011.