The Statesman.
London, England, 1815-05-03 00:00:00

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Mr. PONNONBY-" The charge was a very se- policy which the Governments inesg ell nal:"-
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vere one; I felt it warmly, and in the heat of my 1 France, and composing the Congress of ":
feelings did use an expression not warranted by the I have pursued
rsued in re i intioi to' this rson aie, : ...) .::";a.'' -:
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usage of Parliament. lam sorry for it."
Mr. W. POLE then rose to defend the general : now become such a formidable opponent; au! bees
: are circumstances stated in the speecaes of ea, 40,,
conduct of Ministers in the entire transactions with
Murat, and passed an eulogium on the manner in I eloquent Moyers, relative to the coteluat of ,u,
which Mr: tinnier introduced the question. I own Government in particular, which wilt IP fun;,.;
well worthy the attention of the British Pilair ..
Mr. PROTHEROE applauded the general con- • 11.
duct'of Lord Castlereagh, and thought his defence
1 circumstances which have received. but a very utaaa-
quite concliisive•
factory es planation in any of the replies which ae
Mr. HORNER, in reply, remarked, that as the
;have seen made by Lord CASTLEREAGLI of hit itiPt,j,.
Noble Lord had acknowledged the general accuracy
of the information on which his Motion was founded, 'We will just allude to one statement. ile (~
it would at least seem that it had not been derived operation of M URAT in the general cause ,i,,ii.,,
France is admitted to have bosh doulef 1 '
from impure sources. He said that the Noble Lord
u -so, il a
did not treat•him with candour respecting his obser.
vations on Italy. lie had guarded those observations proved, has been the sincerity of the Allied PONP.
with the greatest care, and had treated the idea
in their professions to him. Could any Intl s,
throughout as a visionary, impracticable scheme, in
circumstanced, tantalized, ande
did
-play
vantage Of Europe. He denied his having spoken own SPC•:M.,
the present state of our relations, but still thought R MUAT appears to have been by the Allies, beer-
such a scheme would greatly promote the general ad-
I peeled to act otherwise than h
game that he could for his 'a. But what
I with confidence of the friendship of Murat ; his ob-
wat his conduct eve!' up to so recent a date as tha
serrations on that person's conduct had a directly
! contrary tendency. As to the general effect of the middle of Febtuary last ? Though he appears to
Noble Lord's speech, it really had none en him ; ' have been perfectly aware of what was to happen in
' and as to the letters of Bonaparte to Murat, it France, in the middle of February last a persona:-
. should be remembered that they were all written rived in his country from Joacutar, with full powers
previous to the 4th of March, while it was his con- ! to ores active cooperation in oar views respecting
' duct, subsequent to that period, that should be exa- i
mined. lie defended the general conduct of the I the settlement of Europe, provided we did what we
• Opposition, and urged that they acted as the honest 1 had done before, recognise his title. Though we
Representatives of the Commons of England, When i had, even at this late period, an opportunity of sera-
employed in examinieg the conduct of Ministers, i ring the alliance and co-operation of this able Com.
both in their internal and foreign concerns, with aC- ! mender, with 100,000 of the best troops in Europe
and f curacy reedom.
what was the conduct of Ministers here? They did
• The question for the 'production of the Papers
I nothing-they could do nothing-but tell the nos,.
was then pot and carried. The remaining Orders of
the Day were then postponed, and the House ad-
! senger his dispatch must be sent to Vienna, whither
journed at Twelve o'Clock. our Government had gone in the person. of Lord
—______________ ______,_ - CasTeeiteaan, and where his Lordship was sitting,
ly Mr. LorsLi. having been congratulated Ay giving advice to the PRINCE REGENT how to act in
some unknows Friends on his supposed liberation emergencies ! Thus an important occasion for sect-
from Prison, in consequence erthe late discussion ring our interests was deferred and lost, from acme
in the House of commons; begs leave to acquaint the moat insulting to the deliberative functions of a
them that he has not yet been so fortunate as to British Senate. Though the " High Allies" at the
obtain his libertg, but he hopes and trusts the day Cougress, or at least some of them, showed they ' .1
is not far distant when it will be in his power to 'would willingly have treated with his Neepolitaa
anucnisice that desirable and tang kokedfor ercee..-Majesty when he occupied &Assam, they had pre-
_ Newgate, Nay 3. 1815.. siossly made up their minds to turn him adrift.- a
in the Fifth Year of bit Impriscooleat. .- .
,--- The evidence upon which this determination, now to c
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PRICK OF STOCKS TADS DAY Al °Dili 0134)-C111 Ibe WWI upon in the best way, hey can, bet-ease they . -.A
Malt long. Ann. 14 5-14 .• ; : .r .IR
9 per Caul, Ital. i6O lad,, Bunn,•
fi. p .. . •- •
.1,„, . cannot now do better, is pre° by my ',ford Cutts.
'I per Cebt. Vats. bill* &chequer ten, 141,E - REAMS in his exculpatory speech. How far it
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4 per C. 110 •
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4 per Goo. Nary S6l , Consoli. for Arc.l7a. ;.. . - is so, we leave the Reader to judge-how far the era. Si
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_IL_ defeat agaitist NIVRAT is correct, we will not say ;
l'ilr ,•gril TES ' •. but we think it proves little' more than the miserable
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expedieats to which even greet Power. are driven , ./
• to give a iolisertng of jostles to their proceedings,- *
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' t LONDON: . • . policy there seems to have been none in the whole of :
WEDDESAAY,- sue. S; • 1815. : ' their conduct. What oegbt to have been moll the he
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been the last-the adjustment of the vaginal - claims
We have no Papers from France to-day, but there i
to Italy, and the quieting of the public mied fl• roue brat
are Some reports in Circulation on the authority. of ,
private letters to
.which importance is attached, par.
that slumbering volcano of political discord. The
titularly one setting that NAPOLEON bad secretlyi Legitimates,
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however, thought they hid 'the hest
•quitted Paris for the South of France. One of Chi:l Bile to be served first, aid so they were pretty plen-
tifully, and then CAM lite common men, to whom, .
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causes assigned for this is absurd enough-the de.
' hel
cline of BONAPARTE'S popularity. We should rather and i- it seems there was nothing to
taunts for farmer inactivity., Lord CASTLE.
give
suppose, if the Emperor h” taken the Southern in- ' ' but rebukes, .
dam.
REAOIf, Lei rd WIC BENTINCK, General NUGENT,
stead of a Northern direction, that the real cause of and M. TALLEYRAND think they have made out a
his movement to that quarter must have some c,onnec. , strong case of military inactivity on the part of
tion with the situation of Italy and the operations of JOACHIM, when the -Allies wanted his services ; ill
' Paperssit
MURAT. Respecting the latter we have little fresh • and' the •ri • - which Lord. Ctseruneectr's new
the
, friend TALLEYRAND has 10 confidentially pat into
details that can be depended upon... We, haviP the hands of his Lordship, prove-that MURAT, :bee i
indeed, bulletins from Vietinig• anxtouncitig. his de- :though he had seceded from the cause of NAPOLEON, ME
feat, in the instances before stated, end informing' us, , had still some correspondence with him, and had h Liein
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66 The result of all the operations in Italy proves, ; neither forgotten his own interests, nor a grateful IV
that Militate has been obliged to relinquish the of-' recollection of the obligations he owed to the man
who had made him, and might still preserve him, a Sinn
fensiee. Beaten at. all points," say they, helm*
King ! But would not the case have been different,
'retreated from the banks of the Po. His army is and 'would the Allied troops ever have entered Paris
demoralized; the peace of Italy, which he menaced, if the King of Naeets, with the armies which lie C
is secured ; and our army- will be ready to attaCh. withdrew from the standard of Napoixos had
Sold
him in a few days with a superior force whilst on. charged the inactivity complained of into active sup.
other corps is assembling on the frimMers di
.Pied...! port of their former leader? Who will befiese it,
mont, for the purpose of Obierving, the South after hearing the declarations of Lords Cast-hear:mat
.Prancc." This latter partik,r, of and I.;vriroor. on the strength which Narotrue f'''
slat
.gree, account for the 71)04.4:11triosefh:49.Frir,e;.,-. possessed, independent of his own farce in Oa!) ?
Ilect
t •••*•-lillt France and the two FERDIN t Nu's (par Itie
Emperor to the South,- • Bot‘tboliatista intelligence , nohile fratrum !)wanted Mon tT down ; and that ie.,.
is-as little trust.wortky,is .dlit aiiii mein the habit r
and Taer.evit AND'S intercepte4tters afforded rereott
of receiving from Bruseeigaa • ela:.:*.a!' ," • - • -
; say .1
i and-evidence sefficient for his rimiliation! flare thPy toci,:
We have to- add, that welntell *looked advisesaccomplished it ? FEItDIN AND of Spain Mho it Sit
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, fit to reign!-" The false PERIGORD," the Mniater a
through Vrivate 'Clitinnels;.irbiCh 'teud to elucidati, : BONAPARTE With whom we never could great, and pie;
not Much to our satisfaction the mysterious circuit. iii whom we could repose no faith whatever, is Ito*
stances (mentioned in other lettere from Brussels), .1 the- most faithful, sincere, and trust-worthy of d.'.
under which aeiumber of wounded men; particularly.! voted beingt ! lie can justify himselr-eaud owl 13
thing besides! 't his subject is not done with. :i.B
• Belgians, are said to have been beought .in to the
Hospitals from the frontiers, where, it was believed, Pipers moved for were granted. Rig
, an engagement had taken place with the French . H
LISI' OF THE MINORITY
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troops. Our letters say a conflict had 'actually taken ; `A, Foe oat:mono V/ IS ctTY PETITION. e
norrerOlTilb:e, 11. J. ch:ffli, J. P. ~,„1,, roe, Lord r• writ
place, but, unhappily, it was between two Belgian I Burden, Sir F. Oisrden, W. Paestum, R. heir
1 regiments and some English troops. The former, , it.",t's.GH").' cGai,t :im.ir.lL“. ~ P(7,:,"th. 3.' RI.
kl'lr.
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it is said) were arrested on their way to join the 1 IL•rkel ). ft. • Giskell, B. Priiby. Los,' he I
French by the latter, when an affray took place hi , ntio..rrinengli,'Sliir"T".. H. C.Blilini"ner", F.111'11" IPCl‘oililloiri7,..ebt;.:.. I- till
which blood was spilt, but to] what extent is not 1 lat: or ha
rt; „Ft
s.. J. 113,1oaerstel., H., Rowley, Sir W.
imiiron, Lord A. Ridley. Sir M. , it
correctly known. The Belgians were reduced to I Iteout, Hon. T. Ji!rviitie, G. P. Robinson, A. I
obedience, and it appears certain many of them were ce,,ii.ert, Ch. Ketlip '- Sniit.i, W . ! lip,;
Ist; Lyenli,h, Lrl. G. King. 'sir J. 1). Smyth, J. 11.
wounded. We give this satement as it has reached CaVP".4l$6, C. - .1)44.11'44 lb."' 11. I''''''lll, it. ir
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Citlctaft. .1. Lubbock. J. H. Sentliosore. U. P. 1 n
us without pledging ourselves to its accuracy. We Drake, W. S. Muitin, J. Tieriwy, f•ee• fv,
should be sorry to find it true. Fitzroy. 1.d..f. hil.liiiii. Lard Tnvittiick. Lind ;.1: St.
reign-on. Sir R. Plontie,ionei v, Sir H. Whotbrend, S. 1 r„
--.......-- . , Lefevre, C. Show Newnori.lSir J. Wortley, Sh. I a!
•• Finis) K • Neville,- I is.,. R. Wellesley. H. ti
A debate of great interest took place last night in Fue,,,,' c'. Nugent. Laid wi kiwi,' W. Pat
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both Houses of Parliament, on thesubject of the con. :1.. LLERS—AIderMAA Atkins alai S:r W. Cow,-
Mr• ATRERLEY M. P for Southampton, voted 01.
duct of MORAT, King of Naples, and that of the ' 1 P. , . arl
the Minority on Mr. WIJITDREA6 3 mottOtt. ..I
Allied Powers towards him. • Earl GREY, in the . • ,t.• f aee
CORS-F.EcHANGE. MAY 3.—Attain-h no fresh oiro• _
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Lords, and Mr. rfoaNcn in the Commons, agi- wheel this n""ilig• Rae pud.ty with di:Scully olitni.i,r I Nl. ,
toted the question by inferior 2.. per quartet cheaper.-1. ow 0 ' ),f;
planatory of the points connected with the Nego-
sooriol for Papers ell-. dmalstaliorl!tison:do)'s prices.—ln Bar:ey, Peso, and Poi, :1 ''
or ao idler:aim'.
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cations with hit NEAPOLITAN MAJESTY, and took - ---- - - -------- - ,
4.014D0N ? Printed' sari PU , nosed AZIL.I nu t!. 4 '
la most able renew of the general conduct and . st.7a•NAN verses, his tea
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