Star.
London, England, 1822-04-03 00:00:00

MISCELLANEOUS. .

Mr. W. SNIITII gave notice of a motion for the 17th April
the object of which was to alter part of the Liturgywith respect
to Unitarian marriages. _ _

On the motion of Citawcamos of the EXCHEQUIM, a Mi-
nute of the Proceedings of the Directors of the Bank of Ire-
land was ordered to he laid before the House. The Right Ho-
nourable Gentleman then brought up the Paper, which was or-
dered to lie on the table.

The Report of the Superannuation Amendment Bill was or-
dered to be taken into further consideration on the 18th April.
The Chancery Proceedings Bill went through a Committee,
the Report of whi.h was ordered to be received to morrow.

The Innkeepers' Bill was read a third time and passed.
Mr. BROGDEN brought up the Report of the Committee
on the flax and Colton Trade, which was agreed to, and a Bill
ordered.

The Report on the Duties and License Acts was brought up
and agreed to, and a Bill ordered.
Mr. LUSHINGTON brought in a Bill to reduce the Du-
ties of Excise on Malt nude in Ireland, which was read a first,
and ordered to be read a second time to-morrow.

Majority
SCOTCH JURIES-
On the re-admission of strangers to the gallery,
The LORD ADVOCATE was opposing a motion
for Returns of the Persons appointed.to serve on Juries
in the High Court of Justiciary in Scotland for the
last ten
.years, including the different Circuits. By the following Parliamentary Paper it appears that Lord
Mr. Secretary PEEL objected to the comprehen- SIPM01:111 has taken the pension of .€5,000 a year, under Mr.
sive naturrof the motion, which took in not less than GILSCIIe• Pension Act:
Account of Pensions granted by his Maaxser, to Persons hold-
ing, or who have held, high and efficient Civil Offices, under
—Considerable time must necessarily be occupied in an Act passed 57 Geo. 111. Cap. 65.
making out the proposed returns with accuracy, and Date of Grant. To whom granted. Amount.
he suggested to the Hon. Mover (Mr. Kennedy) December ld, 1821. ' IlexhattnVoinscolrtGSoll:::: - X. 13.000
whether it would not answer his
. purpose quite as
well to limit his motion to one Circuit for the period Mr. Goctstnor, now hotting the office of Secretary to the
Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, cannot, under the above Act, re-
he had specified ? ceive the pension.
Mr. 11. DRUi'JMOND thought that the term of Whitehall Treasury-Chambers, March 27, 1822.
five years would be sufficient. W. Clarke, the publisher of Percy Bysshe Shelly's Poem of
Mr. PEEL would not object to the period of ten Queen Mab, having forfeited his rccognizances in a prosecution
years ; and the Hon. Member might choose any Cir- instituted against him by the Society for the Suppression of Vice,
fur selling the abovementioned alleged blasphemous publication,
cuit he pleased. the Sheriff's Officers entered his premises, near St. Ckrnent's
Mr. KENNEDY said, that three Circuits for five Church, in the &rand, on Saturday lasi, with* warrant issued
years would give him 4,000 names. from the Court of Exchequer to distrain for dut amount ; but
Mr. PEEL said he had a letter from the Lord Chiefr s Clarke hadtotakabseenntht lesit precaution
self to remove hiszocdiknzperevl:
. The oScers not
Justice Clerk, stating that official business would not cieut to pay the expenses of a safe, left the premises, and pro-
oMu .4 ndk a
allow the deputy clerk to make out the returns for ceeded to the house of one.of his ball, with a similar process for
so long a period, time enough to come before the a like default.
House this Session. Under all the circumstances of The noted Sir GREGOR MACORDOOft has started a
the case, he thought it would be preferable to take new scheme, and put forth a 'flaming Proclamation,
any one Circuit. in which he states that the King of the Mosquito Na-
Mr. CALCItAFT said a few words to the same tion has bestowed upon him and his heirs the territory
effect; after which • of POyais, adjoining to the provinces of Honduras
Mr. KENNEDY acceded to the propositior., and and Nicaragua, of which he styles himself His High-
selected the Western Circuit. xess the Cacique, and forms a plan for its settlement
The original motion was dim withdrawn, and an and cultivation, " intending there to spend the re.
amended one substituted,which, after a few words on mainder of his days." The Proclamation is followed
the point of order from Lord BINNING and Mr.Ba NKR.% by the printed "Regulations of the Poyais Land-Of-
was agreed to without a division. five, in Edinburgh, in which the Public are told that
BOARD OF TRUSTEES, SCOTLAND. the price of these lauds is now one shilling per acre;
Mr. HUME, in moving for Returns relative to the but, if people do not hasten to make purchases, it
Board of Trustees, in Edinburgh, observed that it Was I will be advanced, “ particularly. if certain circum-
I
established by the Act of Union, and wax, for the pur• stances, now in a state of progress; take place."

Mr. LUSHINGTON presented an Account of the present
Contracts for the Hulks, Returns from the Post Mice, and
other Papers.—Ordered to lie on the table..

Tite }louse adjourned at Nine o'Clock.