Star.
London, England, 1802-06-03 00:00:00

HOUSE OF COMMONS.

A Menge from the Lords Bated their Lordihips' anent to
the Irith Loan and kith National Debt Bills • the Refined
Sugar Bounty Bill, the Medicine Duty Bill, and the frith Ma-
riners Bill; the Lords alto fent down a Bill to regulate the con-
veyance of Letters and Packets, to which they required the
concurrence of the Houfc.

b:r HENRY MILDWAr give notice that he would, to-mor-
row, move for leave to bring in a Dill to prevent the Shooting
of Groufc in the New Foreft until the aft of September.

The Houfe went into a Committee eiA the Weft India Dock
Bill.

Mr. BIAGOE moved a clank for granting cnnipenfation to
the Sugar Coopers, which was agreed to. The Report was or-
dtred to he received to-morrow.

The Southern Whale Fiihery Bill was read a third time, pair-
ed, and ordered to the Lords.

hc Scot:h Militia Bill was, after feverol Amendnients,
adopted on the motion of the Secretary at War; among
which was one, authorizing she appointment of Deputy Lieu-
tenants for the Royal Boroughs, and another to empower his
Majefty to reduce the Supplementary Militia. Reai a third
time and paired.
The Thanks of the Houfe were, on the motion of Lord
Gt ant., voted RCM CO& to the Rev. Dr. Vincent, for the
Sermon he yefterday preached before the Houfe at St. Marga-
ret's Church, Weltmintler.
The co.nmittal of the Miners Militia Bill was poftponed till
to-morrow.

The Report of the Yeomanry Carps Service Bill was, on
further coil fideration, agreed to, and the Bill ordered to be
read a third time to-morrow.

The Houle refolved itfelf into a Committee on the Dutch
Property Ads, and, on the motion of Lord Clenberrie, the
Chairman was inftrudted to move for leave to bring in a Bill to
repeal the faid Ads, and to make other provifions in lieu there-
of. The Noble Lord Rated, that it was intended to extend
the provifions of the faid Bill to Ireland. The Houfe refumed,
the report was received, and the Bill ordered accordingly.
The Clergymen's R.:fidenee Bill was poftponed till to-
morrow. _ _

'1 lie Report of the Alien Regulation Bill was received, and
ordered to be taken into further consideration to-morrow. _

A Report of the Committee of Supply was ree.:ived, and
the Ittfulur.on fut redueir.g the payment of the Stamp Du-
tics was agreed to, and an Initrudtion was moved to the Com-
mittee on the Legacy Duties, to make provifion to that etre&
The Report of thr Police Bin was received, and ordered to
be further coofidcred to-morrow.

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A Report of the Committee of Supply was received, and a
Refolotion for licenfing too Hackney Coaches, and granting
to his Mikity a rent of tos. per week for each Licence. Agreed
to, and a ICI ordered to he brought in. .
Mr. Oit MUT moved fur feveral Accounts relative to Ireland,
which were ordered.
Mr. VANSI IrTAR r moved for an account of the Salary and
Fees of the Lord Chancelkor of Ireland.

iOSTAGII.

Mr. VANS ITTA RT moved,that the Honfe should
refolve itfelf into a Committee, to take into con•
lideration certain charges relative to the Pottage
of Letters between this Country, France, and
Holland.

The Houfe having refolved itfelf into a COM.
mittee
Ivir.'VANSITTART faid, he wilted to propofe
certain Refolutions to the Committee relative to
the Poftage of Letters between this Country and
France and Holland. At prefent Letters going
from this Country to France paid only iod. polll4.ge
and Letters coming here paid i4d.—lt was now
apeul that the Pc.)flage in either cafe should be

the fame, vit. tad. In confequenee• of a ver)
beneficial arrangement between the two Countries.
our Letters to foreign countries were to pars
through France at the fame rate of Poi}age as be-
fore the war, though the rate of Foliage had
confiderably increafed in France fence that period.
With retped to the arrangement between this
country and Holland, Letters going from this
country paid tod. and Letters coming to this
country paid 14. d. It was propoted to equalize
the pollage by making it is. in both cafes. He
thould alio propofe, that inllead of two poll dais
in the wick, that a mail should go to thofe coun-
tries four days each week: TIM laft refolution
he had to propofe was to take off the duty
ttpon the tonnage of the Packets employed be.
tween Dover and Calais. The French Govern.
ment had contented, in confequence of tbc;r
Packets being exempted from the tonnage duty,
to exienpt our packets from a much larger ton-
nage duty in France. He then proceeded to move
fevertl Refolutions, which were agreed to, and
the Hottfe being reltuned, the Report was ordered
to be received to-morrow.