Star.
London, England, 1804-05-08 00:00:00

Wk IN INDIA.

Mr. FRANCIS. after a few preliminary obferva•
ions. moved for the following papers :
for Copies of Eztradts of an DS-patches from the Governor
General of Bengal, or the PreILICIICiti of Fort St. George or Bom-
bay, and their Correfpondence with their rerp,clive Agents, Mi-
' Macre, or Military Officers, commanding In the Fields, fo far u
theft relate to, or tend to account for the Honilitks with the Mah-
ratta Primes or States, with the dates of receipt of loch difpatches:
" Copied of all Treaties or Correlpundence, betwixt the laid
Government and laid Mabratta States or Prima, relative to (aid
Heftilides, or Caufes thereof :
" Copies of all Treaties, Ergagemtrts, a Correfpondence, be-
tween laid Government and any of the furviving Mahometan
Princes or States, in the upper part or India; sett rartkularly of
the King or Mogul of DOA, or ary of hi. Minifters:
"Copies or F :wafts of all Ciders or Infirnellons fent to India
by the Court of Directors, or any Committee of the Court of Di-
fedora of the had is Contrary, upon the fame fuhjea."
' All thefe motions were fererally agreed to, except
this latt one, which was olijeFled to by
Lord CASTLEREAGH, who laid, it was hi.
difpolition to grant to the Houle every information
upon the fuhjea in his power, or which was confiflent
with propriety. The lad motion of the Honourable
Gentleman, appeared to him contrary to the policy
or propriety on v hich peace with thole States might
he obtained, owing to the difclofure which would
thereby take place. Unfelt, therefore, a cafe of very
urgent necellity was made our, he thought that the
Secret Committee might not to be called upon by
Patliament to difclofe that information upon diplo
matic fobjeas, which they may have judged prudent
to ft nd abroad. The Hon. Gentleman would, hiturelt,
become fentible if the impropticty of Inch a mcaltire,
after he was orce in poßeffion of all the other papers
he had moved for ; and, therefore, he withed him
to withdraw it till he had confidered the matter more
n a urely.
Mr. FRANCIS laid. he could not perceive any
Ii tong grounds for filch fecrecy, and,theiefore, withed
the fettle nt the f fir ufe to be taken upon the luljeet.
On the quenion being put from the Chair, the
motion was negatived.
AliLf %IVRY ILICTIOL
Mr. PR AEI) brought up the Report of the Com-
mittee on the Al letbury Elation. The amendments
tutee read and Agreed to. On the motion that the
&II be engrcifed, and read a third time,
Lord OSSULS CON role, and dated frme ebjec. CowIN laCca, APRIL 21.—Mr.CHasistac•ng Ro
lions which could not be ditlinilly heave!. Strangers Z, late AmbAtfAdor from our Coast to St.
weie oidcreil to withdraw, and the Heide divided—
Pret though who now reticles here, 113. received
Ayes 128.--Noes 54--Majmity of 74 in favour of lac , •
Bill. lately fiim his Impetial Majelly, an elegant gold
rt. rot's MOTtOS. intitT-hoe, with a very fine pottrAit of the Emperor,
Pt (airlift to the readmillion of ifranrrs is ro the as a pi en nt. The Eitglith cutter SWI IT. OF to
gAllsty, we tin,lei II d, that Mr. FO:1,. ;lad, nineA :
guns, au ed on the Ilth, with a convoy. from Eng•
few pielimintry obftiraii,ns, cottfoiltti turil.er to .
iJ at Li:iiieur, and f.ss Alt eady failed. At Horti-
motion relative to the LIATIO•
vetiaa Troops, till WeJnelday neat. bey lies the £.411 SPIUDY, which has convoyed a
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Since our larl. Dutch and French Papers to the
z6th ult. have arrived, as have alto a Mail from
Hambutgh, and fix Mails from Gottenburgh. Some
articles by the Mails are fobjoined. The estrafts
furnifhed by the French and Dutch papers are given
in the preceding column.

Sr. PFTSkIIIUICK, Matt s.—The Livonian d
rifinn is faid to have received orders to hold itfrlf i
reaclinefs to march. The corps which is drawn r,
getber in Poland, is not at Grodno, but nearer tl,
frontiers.

fleet of merchantmen from London ; but only a few
are arrived, on account of the contrary winds.
GOTTINSUILGN, AIMIL aB.--An order has been
fewt.lasSroycrnment to the Marine Department, to

fit out a confiderable number of gun boats ; the
woikmen are in confequence buftly employed upon
them. Boats are ordered to repair to Stralfuod, as
Coon as poflible.
APRIL 30.—1 n addition to the gun boats which
are fitting out here for Stralfund, boo men from this
neighbourhood have received orders to repair thither
immediately.

A fleet of about 300 fail palled this place this day
and yefterday for Elfineur, under convoy of the Di.
mastics armed (hip, Captain Kum.
Two French privateers, a brig, and a lugger, are
cruising off the coat of Norway.
Howl, APRIL a2.—To•morrow the Minifler of
War, General BIRTH int, is expcOed at Utrecht

from Zealand, where be has been, from Boulogne.

He will review all the troops defined for theespe.

dition againit England from Utretat. He will pro-

ceed toAmilerdam and North Holland, and thence
return by the Hague to France. _ . _

Is is generally
England will now loon take place. A great number
of troops are alTembling at Utrecht, which will ba

reviewed by the Miniller at War.
HANOVER, APRIL a4.—ln Branfwick the regula•
tions concerning the refidence of French Emigrants
who have no particular permit ion, are renewed.
General LEOPOLD BERTHIER gives to•day a great
entertainment, in honour of Madame Dasscru.ss.

APRIL ay.—The new war tax will loon be pub.
Lilted. General DessotAss has required an exact
account of all the expellees and charges from the
entry of the French army to the prefent moment, di.
vided Into-proper heids. This is a very laborious
and difficuk talk.
• 'Couferipts are continually arriving from all pins
..id' the French Repubiic in large and (mall detach.
ylqnts. Some days ago a waggon with feveral Ha.
notrelirliifialterns and foldiers *as brought in, who
had been arrifted.as Englith recruits. It is (aid the
pa} of the Hanoverian folders, as well as the pay of
tit. (errants of the Palace and Court, will thorny be
witbdrawn.
The propofals made to the States An the 24th by
General DessoLtics are (aid to relate to the fecnring
of the
.pay of the French foldiers for three months
Tank; alb force iroporals to fortify the banks of the

Elbe. • • -
Vanua; APZIL 81.--Yefterday the Envoy of the
Elettor of Baden, Baron GiNMINGEM, delivered in
di Memoir relative to the arrefi of the riench Enti•
grants in the tett itory of Baden.
The Servian infutgents continue to befiege Bel.
grade, and Saabac is fo ch?lely blockaded by thou,
that the inhabitants are forced local horfes flefh.
Menu, APRIL 24.—Yciterday a courier arrived
here from Paris, with difpatches for the Peered,
fince which a report has been generally circulated,
that the Senate will loon propofe, that the Govern-
ment (hall be rendered hereditary in the family of
Bo AAAAAA ',and that then the repillers of departments
will be opened as was done two years ago. The
young 7.oitolcon, the nephew of the Fleur Cumuli,
who will be appointed his next fucceffor, was born
toth of Otlober, 1802.
The Concordat bas been communicated not only to
the French Government but to the R uffian Comes
and cannot be laid before the Diet till it has received
the approbation of the latter.
Molts AU is now permitted to have books brought
to him in the Tern, le, and is employed in writing
the hifiory of his campaigns.
NAPLES. Ares. 7.—The Englifis fhip the Cis.
ILALTAIt, of 8o guns, has been feveral months at
anchor in this harbour, on the fide of Portici. She
Rays at the requeft of the ENOS" fettled here, that
they may have a place of fecurity for their melons
and property, in cafe they fhnuld be in danger from
the French. An Engliat frigate, of sa guns, is
cruising at the mouth of the harbour.
The report that the French will take poffefficon of
the city of Naples is not tree; they remain quiet on
the Adriatic lea, and their head quarters are at Ta-
rento. Their number i. not more than 15,000 men.
They will continue to occupy this part of the king-
dom of Naples till the peace of Amiens atoll be
fulfilled by the Engligh ; bir before it was concluded
they were in Apulia. In other refpeth, every thing
is very quiet here, and in all Sicily, but trade is very
bad; of which we have molt with the Ameticanss
but leli with the Eng1;111, and the blockade of the
Elbe and the Wefer is more fenlibly felt every day.
Genoa, APRiL 12.—According to letters from
of the Silt of klatch, four RufGan (hip. have
arrived these, •nd a fligate with 1200 giehadierh
under the commcummu,.l ~f PAIAD.II.• LI. The
Senate ut the Republic of the Seven Mond, has re-
folved to negotiate a loan ot 80,000 dollars, in build
Come pm boats, and re,,a,t the lorlitication% arid bar-

rack, E:c.
Accnrding to accounts received here, Admiral
Nll.llOll it his fl•ct • ir the Sardi-

n;An tfirml NlA;;(l4:ena—They write loom Leghorn.
that Jo En}•ldh G to ar .1 w brig, Ix longing to Ad-
mita:, N. I. s. iiCei. i.ll their palf.tge to SATJOII44.
heve run agroood ~.ar Leghorn. •I'+n Engli
private:r:ha%c been lon near Pim-egging in the ter•
litory f the Rerohlic of Lucca; the crews hare
1. a .ar.

PALM

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Wales ;
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