Star.
London, England, 1823-03-18 00:00:00

urplas, but it .is very
ears last past, the reven"
the expenditnre
01. leaving a real surplus
) this he would add the
. and a further sum of
of account, in 1816, was
Ire; the whole excess hi"
t 7,500,0001. Vet -with
nd a half, and the sham
it was stated that fifty.
ed and thirty-two thou.
been paid off ; it might
e other side, and it would
of this Sinking Fund no

had been added. to the
mtleman contended that
-esent Bill, like the lash
ing Fund. He cnii.ended
s in this Bill should be
days, to give the Housi

the EXCHEQUER said,
him to rei,eat all his for.
this Bill; he %%mild only
—he had stated, that on
when our debt was at its
del and unfunded debt
,000/. and on the sth of
in 810,000,00 a here was
and by that reductioa
roblic of °,000,0(X)1.. this,
pied by the operation of

crested that hi, Honour.
had not been for x delay
nonthF : this would have
consideration. The 00.
ntly for a Sinking Fund,
re,s rig the Hue any
'lt he In List again piotest
If there was a Sinkiag
Id be cu, ined to real stir.
iiken or, the Aniiiiiry plan
Ilonrurable Geutleinao
the operation of the Au.
I in its effect haki oidy to
ble Annuity, for the jou.
llor of the Exchequer a
o the minket with to buy
Ele cousideted this
iney given to lawyers :tail
r. There was also an°,
s plan. A Sinking Fund
)ostinity, by imposing a
ation, h;lst the Annuity
irg generation by impos-
Ile could not suffer this
ug again-t its absurdity.
her tnis and if they
s containing such an ab 4.
-ation to duet: millions,
he receive any encou.
to postpone the consi.
for six weeks.
ighly satisfied to heir
'tiend who had last ad-
from the Hi pourable
fact, that they consi.
necessary:. They had
issary tot the-reliel -of
.fetid that it was Le-
tt: pre4.ent credit, and
)gloss ‘vere c..ntent
weakness and exhaus-
Id- the Annuity pian,
convert Annuities for
in forty-five years;
n expenditure at least
night be applied either
Iction of taxation.
that a Sinking Fund
;shed, when the Right
If admitted that the
millions. The Right
sumed that the present
rted fi,•m its object,
all former Sinking
that 300 millions had
Ind. The application.
taken away flour- tit 4
the same effect would

admitted that there
(lions, and•not of five.
exaggerare'tt)e. sum
•nt plan xvas a' legacy
Exchequer ; and the
-!licacy, might not be
zwise %%ould do. If
sum of three millions
iiness of the revenue,
should be some se-
le public revenue.—
' selling an annuity
ying Stock, as the
He saw no possible
reading of the Bill.
for Aberdeen be
.)ve that the sum
t would render the
tisfactory. It was
try had a beneficial
nuities spread over

ie plan was only td

tt the plan of the/
to change a life an,
surplus revenue wat
'y that fell in front
beapplied to the'
the Long Annuities
l a test for the pm.-
r arrangement the
terminable at 45

ars. The amount
of was very trilling
cluction of 24 mil-

embraced so many
lit 10 perceive how
,ous machinery of
removed, he iouldi

ration
he lece
to post
for six y
lighly- s:
I?riend w
• from I
le fact, I
s necessi
cessary I
ccutend
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convey
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ction c
• d that
fished,
It adr
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sumed
verted
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