Star.
London, England, 1803-05-13 00:00:00

raRLIAmENTARr PRuCEEDINGS.

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410t/SE or LORDS, THtJRSDAY, MAY as.
CHANDOS PSISAGI.
The Houle refolved into a Ceitnmittu of Piivilege,. and
Lord Exalinuaooon. [poke at Confide:able length spiral
thcalaims of the Rev. Mr. Bridges to the Duchy of Chandos.
. The Houfe ferruled, and the further asofideration of this
the motion of the Lord Chancellor, poßpon-
fubjeet was, caponed tin Tuefday next.
On the motion that the Edinburgh Road BM thottid be read
g third time,
Lord Smote contended, that the adoption of thii Bill
hould involve a dire violation of the principles upon which
the General Road Ath was founded, which exempted all ma-
Sze,
feroth the payment of turnpike-taxes and would, in fame
be a breath of the centred which farmeri entered into
whet) tht, took their- leen. In eider to illuitrate this fath„ the
Noble tiled moved that the Aft he alluded to iltosld be read.
The Duke &Maim called the Noble Lord to order, be-
elute. as his Grace Rated, the ALI which the Noble Lord
*Med to have read referied only to England.
The bithe of Ctsaarree obferved, that the &denim with
which the Noble Duke concluded might apply to the motion.
That wou/d appear fibrin the propofed reading Of the Mt ; but
that his tall to order was quite Irregular.
The Ad was read actordingit, and It wan fotand to apply
GAIT to Erigiadd.
lord Molar on then rofe and argued in favour of the Bid
be7,we tie Houle, and endeavoured to °KW that its adoption
would be materially beneficial not only to the farmers in the
vleinity bt Edinburgh, but to thole at a diltance in every di-
make.
The Heide divided on the Morion—Coetents 69.--Non-con-
tens :9---Malority yo.—The Bill was of cootie paged.

NOTTINGHAM 11.hCf1OW.
Lord CAR RI NG TON moved the fecund reading of the Not-
tlbgharn Magißracy Regulation Bill.
Lord Deast prefented a Petition from above eoco ft *Men
and other inhabitants of the town of Nottingham againft this
Bill. The Noble Lord &dared, that the Houle was In Juflice,
From the very peculiar nature of the cafe, bobnd to allow the
pMdooen to Rate their obi edians by Counfel ht the Bar, and
the grodnds of their objedions silo by wive our evidence, if
thity thought fit.—The Petition ordered to Ile on the Table.
The Load CNA secRRRoR laid, that he had attentiVely per.
sated the whole of the eildence delivered before the Committee
of the other Keefe, had it appeared, that the Magiftracy did
mit deny the mere' chargts of dots at Nottingham, but merely
attempted to prove that they were not worfe during the late
Efeetion than on former occalleat. This be confide red a very
indilettbatt hind of defence for tranfattions fo difgracefill, as no
roan who valued the peace of the country and the freedom . f
!lc dia% could e'er hebtate to condemn. However, as the
bilfdit the Houle went to criminate the Magiftrates ..f Not-
tinghana, where authority it pmpofed to diminifh, by giving a
convenient jurifdidion to the County Magiftrates, be wu
atrtious dist they &amid be fully h ard. His mind was open to
any thing they could over in their own vindication, or in op.
panics to the Bill, and Iscaiould not, therefore, °hied to the
prayer of the Petition but he Mould relate to himfeif the
eight of delivering his matured opini,n upon the Bill before the
Houle In flame (attire Rage.
The Bill Was dadt ad time, and comratted for to-morrow.