Star.
London, England, 1805-07-03 00:00:00

PARLIAMENTARY PROCEEDINGS.

HOUSE OF LORDS, MONDAY, JULY T.
The Bilk upon the table were forwarded in their tprpedtive
Rages. Among thefe, the Irik Loyalith Commiffloners, the kith
Affifred •i'aies Bill, and the Bill for continuing the Proceedings of
the Houfe or Lords in the cart of Mr. udice Foe, in the neat
Sellion of Parliament, were levering read a third time and paired.

The three Exchequer Bills Bills, the Forgery Lawe Extuafido.
the Warehoufing, the Smug:ding Prevention, the Cochineal Bill,
the Idle of Mari Smuggling Bill, and feveral Private Bills, were
brought from the Commons by Mr. ALEXANDER, and refixes
tively read a first time.
The Ea-I of SUFFOLK in allufion to a Bill, which he con-
ceived was before the Houfe, which he underftood appropriated
large fatarics to Prize Agents, and allowed great emoluments to
certain other !salmis, otiferved, that in many inttances, the Naval
forces were treated with great partiality, with refpeel to captures,
to the prejudice of the land Forces; he particularifed Come cafes,
where he conceived the army were wily as well entitled to is
(hare of the proceeds of the captures, as the Navy, and yet the
whole was claimed by the latter, viz. at Toulon, and at the Cape
of Good Hope : the latter place could not have been taken, were
it not for the co-operation of the land forces. A ftronger inltance
obtained, in the cafe of a de:aehment he had himfelf commanded
while ferving in America: the whole of what was taken on that
°region was captured by that force,- and yet, becaufe it could not
be fu well conveyed to the place of A. ulterior deltination by land,
as by fea, the property was claimed by the Navy.—The Noble
Earl made no motion on the fubjedt.
The Truft Monies Securing Bill (an original meafure propofed
by Earl STANHOPE) was read a fecund time, and committed
for to-morrow. _ _

The Woollen Manufa&urers Bill was read a third :ime, and
paired.
Lord HOLLAND took the opportunity briefly to exprefs his
difapprobation of the principle of the Bill; and his fatisfadion at
uuderftanding it was Intended the general fubjed thould be taken
up early in the next Sellion of Parliament.
The Curates' Stipendiary Bill was read the third time and pad,
after fomt converfation, in wh!ch Lord Ho la.* go, the Duke of
Noticing, the Earl of Sot FOLK, and the fliatops of ST. AIAPII
and LONDON took a part.
The Irifl Loyalifts Compenfation Bill, and the Bill for continu-
ing the Proceedings iu the cafe of Mr. Juftice For, were read the
third time and paged.
Lord HOLLAND prefented a Petition from cer-
tain inhabitants of the Ifland of (3uernfey, whole
names were thereunto fubfcribed, againit the Smug-
ling Prevention Bill, praying to be heard by their
Counfel againft the fame. His Lordibip obferved,he
fhould take an opportunity to move that the Peti-
tioners be heard by Counfel in a fubfequent Rage of
the Bill.

The Petition was ordered to lie on the table ; and,
after Come private bufinefs was difpofed of, the Houle
adjourned.

TUESDAY. JULY 2.

in a Committee of Privil2ges, their Lord(hips made farther pro•
grefs in the contideration of the cafe of the Royal Dukes, claiming
their rights to vote as Peers of Ireland at the Eledtion of Peers to
fit on the part of Ireland in the United Parliament, dm. to proceed
again to-morrow.
Lord CAHIER, one of the Irifh Reprefentative Peers, was
(worn and took his feat. _ _

The following Bills received the Royal Affent by Commilfion
the kith Civil Lift Bill, Land Tax Confolidation Bill, Mr. Pitt's
indemnity Bill, Expiring Laws Bill, Coafting Trade Regulation
Bill, Woollen Exportation Bill, Bill for fufpending the Penal
Ads on the Woollen Trade, and the Poor Clergy Bill, with reve-
re! Private Bills. The Cornnsi'Boners prefent were the Lord
_ _ . _

Chancellor, Lord Ellenborough, and Los:d Walfingham.
The Dublin Harbour Bill, Militia Officers Bill, Palace-yard
Bill, and the Corn Adt Amendment Bill, were brought up from
the Commons, and feverally read a firit time.
Mr. ADAM was heard as Counfel for the Petitioners againft
the St. Pancras Bill ; and Mr. Plower for the Petition. After
which a converfation arofe, on the motion for the third reading
of the Bill, in which the Earl of Suffolk, the Bifhop of St. Af.iph,
and Lord Holland oppofed the Bill, and the Earl of Suffolk, the
Duke of Montrofe, and Lord Walfinghana fuppurted it. 'nu
Houfe then divided—Contents it,. Not Contents 5. The Bill

was afterwards palled.
Earl STANHOPB moved, That the Truftees Bill be com-
mitted.

The LORD CHANCELLOR laid, the EUI required much
more ferious deliberation than could be given to it at this period
of the Scffion, as it went to atfed laws of fo delicate and impor-
tant a nature as thole relative to trults. He therefore hoped the
Noble Earl would coofcnt to withdraw the Bill for the prefeot.
Earl STANHOP and Lord HOLLAND contended that the
Bill ought to go into a Committee, even if it could not pals this
Sefton, as the nccelfity of a Bill ou the Lune principle had nut
been denied.
The Houfe divided—Contents a—Nat Contents 8.
The Bill wai therefore loft—Adjourned.