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London, England, 1810-04-11 00:00:00

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, MARCH 5.

MAcoS's BILL.—Mr. Epees, from the Committee to whom
was referred the amendments of the Senate to Mr. Macon', 80,
and Mr. Burwell's Convoy Bill, reported a Bill to authori‘e the
President of the United States to grant convoy to American ye..
sets laden with the produce and manufactures of the United
States, and owned and navigated by citizens of the United Stams,
-and hound to ports not actually blockad d.
[This bill authorises the President to order the Comntar.;:ers
of American armed vessels to convoy merchant vessels laden with
the produce and manufactures of the United States, not contra.
hand of war,to ports not actually blockaded—and to authorise the
Commanders of American armed vessels •e; reds; search from the
cruizers of Great Britain and rrarcz, and to capture and lith:g n,
cruiers attempting to search vessels under their convoy, which
vessels so captured shall be lawful prize.l
It was referred to a Conlmiftee of the whole to morrow.
Mr. heres, from the same Committee, reported it as the opt
nion of the Cot tnittee, that the Senate's amendments ought to
be negatived ; in which report the Hou-e concurred—Yeas
Noes 47. 'Daus Macon's Bill has retuncied teAttoriginaiShapet
BOSTON, MARCH C. -
Macon's Bill was before the House of Reiiresentatives of the
United States on Monday and Tuesday last week; and on Ow
!latter day was recommitted to a Select Committee, together with
Burwell'a arming bilk

Yesterday, about twelve o'clock, the KING and
Qt:ERN, accompanied by Princesses Aucus.r.t,
BETH, and SOPHIA, arrived at the Queen's Palace from
Windsor. Soon after two o'clock, his MAJa-ry held
a Privy Council, whichovas attended by the LORD
(.7.IIANCELLOR, the Marquis WELLF-3LEY, Earls CAM.
DEN, WESTMORLAND, BATRIIRST, LIVERPOoI, and
HARROWIST, Messrs. PERCEVAL, KYDER and Di -NDm.
The most perfect tranquillity prevails, and matters
are now taking their proper course. The laws of the
country will now be resorted to, to decide the various
questions that have been started rithin these few days,
and which have so violently agitated the ptiblic Mind.
The transactions during the late tumults were yest,,r.
day under discticsion in the Privy Co mei), and in
consequence the following PR9CLAMATION was pub.
lished early this morning :

GEORGE R.
Whereas a great number of disorderly persons have, duri.-
the four last days, assembled themselves together in a riotous an.l
tumultuous manner, and have been guilty of many acts of outr.ori,
having attacked the houses of many of our loyal subjects in se% e-
ral parts of our City of Westminster, and hiving fired at aid
wounded several of our subjects employed by the Civil Magi •
crates in keeping our peace, and in preveming such unlawful
proceedings: We, therefore, taking the same into our most serious
consideration, and being fully determined on our parr to use all
means in our power to protect the lives and properties of our
loyal subjects, to preserve tits public peace, add to bring to cot •
digit puniihment the authors of such violences, have thought fir,
by and with the advice of oer Privy Cotte:il, ro isme this our
loyal Proclamation, and thereby strictly to charge and exhort n
our loyal subjects to give their assistance in discountenancing and
suppressing all illega! outrages and assemblit.:, and to gi/e all in
formation to our Magistrates by which the disturbers of our
pt ac may be brought to punishment ; And we do Miele- en:diu
and require all Justices of the Peace, Sheriffs, Mayors, 'Bailiffs,
Coostobles, and all other our loving subjects, to be aiding and
a•sisting to the utmost of their power in suppressing such illegal
and tumultuous assemblies, and in detecting, apprehending, and
bringing to justice the persons concerned in assembling or insti-
gating the same, and guilty of any of the violences above men-
tioned. And for the better detection of the persons who were
concerned in firing at and wounding our said subjects employed by
the Civil Magbtrates in kersniog our peace, and in preventing
such unlawful proceedings, we are graciously pleased to promise,
t!.at if any person shall discover any otbtr person or persons who,
directly or indirectly, was or were concerned in firing at and
werniding any of our subjects as aforesaid, so as that the person
r persons discovered may be prosecuted for the same, such die
coverer sh:sll have and 'receive, as a reward, upon convection of
such offender or offenders, the sum of Five Hundred Pounds, and
also our gracious pardon for the said offence, in case the person
making such discovery shall himself be liable to be prose-curt-I fur
the same, and shall not be one of the persons who actually fired
at or wounde4 any of our loving subjects as afoiesaid.
Given -at our Court at the Queen's Palace, this 10th day
of April, 14110, In the 50th year of our reign.
GOD SAVE THE KING!

A Committee is appointed by the Court of Alder-
men to draw up a Report of the afflicting catastrophe
which occurred in the vicinity of Tower-hill on Mon-
day ; and we have no dmibt they will execute the
melancholy task with the utmost attention.
The extra guards have been all withdrawn on the
outside of the Tower. Ingress and egress are allowed,
as usual ; and all is perfectly tranquil. There is not
even a centinel at Sir FRANCIS'S door; and any per-
son may visit him with as perfect freedom as it it were
his own house in Piccadilly. Colonel Wiwp.A, and
several other friends, visited him yesterday nu