The Statesman.
London, England, 1819-03-19 00:00:00

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the quantity of the precious metals or curreet paper
it may possess, Per upon its statinual domain., for
they are nothing, bet upon its lacoxv error its
TRADE and COMMERCE. And wise *ratify could be
more satisfactory for its creditor, than this, if its
national affairs were well administered. All the
former effects we lave spoken of as inferior
securities might be seised upon or destroyed by
the 'trodden bused of an active ■nd powerful foe,
without our being apprised of, or prepared for, the
danger. Bet Were ae con lose our commerce, we
lOW WIWI* the deterio►ation of is, institatioes i.e
by one—we must observe oar trade decay by the
oppressive weight of tazatim—we most nitrites our
cemerom diminish frees the high rate at which our
mansfseteres are get up, by tke enhances' price of
the Necessaries of life—we mast tee oar labourers
grow weak, for want of goad and sufficient food—
.. most einem our sailors emigrate into foreign
service, for better pay and good •sage—we most
knew that t►e luxuries of life abound its the higher
orders of the Slate, and a deficiency of the mans of
otheinieg the necessaries of life found in the lower
orders. In fine, there most be Asthma, and palpable
corruption in the 'lnstitutions of the State, and cud•
lea and neglected Petitions in the great mass of lire
People for removieg it, ere Great Britain submits to
the fate of Tyre, Sidon, Carthago, Gave., and
Rome, which same enjoyed equal renown, sad were
perhaps less holed end envied. flit lit es fur a
moment tern to a mere pleasing and promising pic-
ture, and derptsco the beart-rending sod sickening
Idea of Ihitairr•s present condith u.

From our Demurs Ayres ankle, doled the last dsy
of the last jeer, It will be seen that she repatriated
naval hero, Lord Cocnasnu, bas arrived safe in
Chili, sod en tire 4th day of December 'mitred
St. Jug., where he ass greeted's. became the vo-
luntary champion of area's freedom. We promise
our Raiders, that if Pro. Ware. spires sod favours
this great moo, who has identified himself with so
mega cause, they shall not be long without bearing
glories. sews of the progress of liberty in soother
quarter of the ovoid, whatever obstacles it may meet
with bore. The straggling Americas. wanted a lied
object of remelted' to coacestrste their sires and
their endeavours. They hue a colossal one of cou-
rage and conduct in this new comer among them. lii
is islonishing has soon such a 0,314 infuse. s warlike,
spirit into the most torpid breasts. \lll shall 'specs
some American Tvatzus to traoriate the favearite
Scotch martial ballad, with a trifling verbal anna-
list., as thus—

•' 4. p 'the hoe ler rocinass hkd

CA1101.13 CANDIDUII. In big Reply to Lord RR-
sitmeslMence of the Whits, could not bare enriched
epos • ash ject better calculated to show the MO. ob.
ligation tie People of lingisnd lie ender to the Whigs,
for what, as a body, they have done in f of pub-
lie liberty, than be referring to an act done by what
was called the " Talents" blinistrj. Nit ~t of Tory
Mielelers could have proposed any thing half so re.
eating to ihe Moro patriot. CAROLUS CASDIDUS
says of the Whigs, " Their affectionate attachment le
, the Constitution was evinced by the introduction of
la Bill into shyness. of Commons. in entitle the then
, Lord Chief Jeatice of the Court of King's Reach
(Kiieneoneczn) to accept a seat in the Caltioet ;
thee creating an innovation in the laws of the ea...
try of the most dangeroes nature, by connecting the
high office of Joke with a political party, when
the object of the Legislators had bee. to reit.
der him indepondeet even of the Crown, by appoint.
ing him for life." A more condemnable proceeding
zooid scarcely be pointed oat in the condect of the
most prodigal. set of &helium that ever wee.
ed to rub. Ibis abused kittens,.
It is said, that the Spanish Commissioner has made
op all the charters for s:tipa wanted for the Cadiz
Espedition. hose clitaiord in Liverpool, we ea.
&return!, are hired at 204. per ton. It is reported,
that • detachment of shoat 2000 men ere to proceed
without delay to Lima, ender the convoy of ono of
the Resaiats ships of she line and two frigates. Should
sock be their destisetioo, it is highly probable that,
on their arrival, they sill find both the Capital and
the Province in the possession of the Patriots; and
the force above-mentioned is certainly by no means
adequate to the task of re-enslaving a People who
have once become free.

Jotters have been received from Port-as-Prince,
dated Jingler, 7. The markets there are said to he
completely overarm ked, and the prices generally 35
per cent. terror than at arse same period last year.
Coffee, the article in which the foreign imporser is
principally semenerated, is quoted at 45 sego the
pound.
A letter from Madrid, dated the 24 inst. contains
the following passage relative to the recent Kilda et
Barcelona :—" General CASTAVOS, the (;• vi-rnor of
Catalonia, fleeing exhausted all pretences fnr delay,
has at length brought to trial the persons charged as
accomplices in the plot of General Lams, end who
have been for two years in prison in Barcelona.—
Thirteen of them have been condemned to death, het
as the sentence hes been referred to this capital for
revision, it is hoped that in this case, as well as in
'het of the persons condemned at Valladolid, as ac-
complices In the conspiracy of General RanovaLts,
some modification may tithe place."
By letters from Suriname, of the 13th J y,
we learn, that the Government of that colony has
poblistori an Ordinance of his Belgian Majesty, pro.
Whiting the Slays Trade sorter the severest penalties,
bet permitting the transit of Slaves from a Botch or
foreign colony, to another Ditch colony is the West

'llse Nest Orleans Papers anyotion, that General
Lat.t.tstaPlD has taken the oath, and made she de-
claration, preparatory to his being admitted as a U-
tiles of the limited States, alter the delay required
by law."—lt is also said, that he *maples a muall
tarns, and intends peering the remainder of his days
is Louisiana.

LORD COCHRANE.

Bursas ATR FS. Der. 31, 1818.—" Lord Coca-
RAM■ has arrived in Chili, and •n the 411 h imagist
entered St. Jain, •her• he has beam received with
every mark of resew. He hes been offered the
c•wwand of the Chill Sqoadron, which he is expect-
ed immediately t• esteem The merchant smell its
are likely to be mooch distressed for sea-
wen, ewes, one is running to join Loo►d Cocumass."

Copy of the Address of Ow Liverpool Concentric
Society, lamented to Sir FRANCIS Bt.iltiiTT, Wert.
M.P. at tise Crown and Atmlaw Ti,.,., Loudon,
March Irr, DUO:—
Pea,— iliken, is 1815, the Co.reatric %cloy of Liverpool, se-
licisr.l .i.e
remove Ire enrol sour some ammag its aleobers, it
was nom n consinion that ,no were the spirited sad cooseinn
n•ers.r of Ike People's right to elect their ono
.roll Iv,' in the Countions flume of Parlianinst t aid none
that 'screen strict iittrisline In tour public conduct has height
Awed, to no eirsoisiose degree, our admirdtioa of Mose priaciples
which One gained yea me evirem. Composed as our Society
is, of remiss embracing difrrent apialmw as to the duration
of Parliaments, sod She entensieta it ti. Elective fraectisc,
we ate onantamos In our we a big% appreeinion of yam Noi-
r ►w and p-•werfal eternises he support of the great cause of
Ref.. a room upon which additional lustre has been show*
by th • oaimprackahle cluironer, in well no hy the splendid
minus *Web datiaguish its iodependeor sad owslastatea cham-
pion. Annulled by the iimid, Ike .i.takea. iho ignorant, the
interrr•rd, mid she hypaeritiel of dill:rem and opposing parties;
the surer situ have gives has ►een a 'Dandled read nosentesa
madam which Are mileared you to the Coacentrics of Liverpool
more than mold any siodinstlem from the pm of easuavent .
Deeply lameotiog the mihoppy division moots one friesels
at newnsioner t easterinerd. shut our opposes's lilt every !WOOS
is their power to increase sod wenn*e flino—oware ado in-
►btlww sad Ike einholen* aisempts to loom the L'essple's emss-
adr•aee is a map, who eau appral to • public life of ism and.
to roes ',amend fearlessly defy any, even g
of his comsers earn, so movies hies of owe from politi-
cal serenade. As Meads of Liberty we rally mood you, Its
looperied aid Armen supporter, assuring sou, that as we lash
bark upon the pail with the omens* path Ede, -o su e leek fee-
ward to the future with isadiminkils..leraideore nod hope.
Signed es behalf• not la the r►gtM 4. the Mediu:.
ROBERT TAYLOR, M.U. Predigest.
March 14, leil.

Yesterday • meeting of the Jeff by the mime
of the cargoes of one hundred and forty vessels, on-
der neutral flag% in the Baltic Pettis of litt.sis, in
the year 1610, took plate at the Merchant Seamen's
Odic', lt..yel Eschange, when the 1.1•,,0tt of tl.e
eunsmittee wes presented, respecting the Urn.tatian
of last tommer to S.. Prtershorth, from .• it ap-
peared that his Imperial Majesty, observa-
tions ne the Memorial addressed to • p•••ssell at
first his unwillingness In Eire any reo.usivia:i..ii; bet
in convert f an able statement of the many
strong equitable reasons fir • ',gotta!, w bleb were
subsequently laid before him at Ais-la-Chatte:le,
•aeh eapeetstlon Was entertained, from tit• justice
end It which regui,te the Imperial esi.inel. that
thew unfewtonate individuals soukd at kite• i.crive
snow repayment of their great losses, on a fLornugh
investigation, the Coirsror was now rO.
I turned to St. Peterborgh, was espected to take place
immediately.
Tie inhabitants of the Commune of Melon, in
the Ilerault„ who are nearly equally disidod into
Casthalics and Protestants, bad a skirmish on one of
the late Popish fist-days; but by the conciliatory
condact of the MAYOR, they nete induced to sneer
ao eternal oblivion of old quarrels. The treaty ..1
tame, was sealed at a fraternal banquet given in the
Town Hall, where the health of the Kula, and Zan-
slew, the Matron. were 'frank ; and to make it stilt
more binding, the Catholics had grand Mass chavinted
by their Coro; end the Protestants, according to
their rites, song a Onifinn hymn of thanksgiving.

Copy of • letter flan Stockholm. Otto.' Jun. RA :
Sell,— I beg to arq■tint yaw. roe tee Informal/4w of Briti•►
idsepowe apes U.S ethers concerned la their & with this reentry.
I that n new export tariff is shoot lo be peonslgneed, teliewitsg
foreign werseb to load its Swedish poet'. without restrice ion as en
gnomes, Sr •aloe. All gown permitted to he exported in
1 Swedish loose le. she deity by the latter Stelae Sited at Ilse
_{•rr
can.. en the Tante. and by (weirs ships at tea per cent. This
innonailient is noire pareicularly interesting to those concerned
in the 'sport .4 wood frees this cootstry. Till ILI ma mar, ro.
reign ships toneW load from Swedolt poets (Cionetilourgh es-
rept,d) only two doges ..f drab for every lost or two sows of
iron. Thew regulation was suspended. but only so she end of
the ?Mr I dig. It is, however. stow allowed is fareleot ships en
lea /rob in any quantity. withoset obligation to take any inns.
I am, Sir, year obedient humble seesaw,
teEt)l46l; FOY. his Nlajewty's Camel.
Nis. Jahn Beanett.jan.. Lloyd'.."
The Nowt E4tiotetn here been printed bc, order
Ilte flame of Caueosone 4 thew ammo' to ....1411.5J61. lit. 711.
Coisaniew Wreaks, hers pried of the charge ilias tory be lie-
ceseary for •he boildleg aid repaints( of ship. of war rod tuber
works, together with the sons that will be wanted for the
Tranwport Sersiee. sod by the Victualling Board, fo► the CON
or prow i.inos for the use of the army um board traseireris, tens
is grrri•ens abroad :
Tye total charge for the whips i► 41045.410
For the inproweasems is the yards 436.196
For anise prneti.ionw . 419.319
Jibe tie 'frearpon fhparhoest . 164.314

233541601
To 'Melt add t►e Navy &finales %MOOS

True .#1.4t1.:! 4
Of the rim &Mord for the Navy. the estimate of eke kalf.pay.
hopersmoostioas. and pemiosa, Re. sarmorte to an lea than
1.1/SA9kt. lio lid. The civil esiormosatattems and peotioas
41M013111 to 1:10.6911. k. 4d.
Coat Kato:incr. 14•5 ere 19.—Warn. doll rah at la 4
Mond •••• prsr.4.-11::rtey at • re:IWO« .4 Ir. to Oat.,
Pe Remo. seal at her all.clek as sherataai.
MARIECT. 11411C111 19.—The Markel was
prri.• writ supplied with prime beers Air assiilaap, which met
reedy S.le at Itincdsver prores.—The rano sheep was else
Inree. bat the pi Ira of ktnaday were fatly *shammed for prtme
graliter..—Veal and Pork at oar hot mintatine.
The toeirmet In Ow tiny martet was rutlor lAA. the price.?
Ova nritrle Mw[ seppnited —Clover Mel sale. soktie
isnre :ream us ne.ll.l...—Straw J.. irr lowl firmer.
The ameted Is a correct statement of Ike amobers sad pries
at Mat let : _ _

To Pak the Offal. pentane of Moo.
tteef ... 4.. ft 1 to S. 41. 1 ii•lid 44 (.1081.11 alli Oaf I
Puma ..bs. 61. so 6. 4t. Best. .. .. ... 694
Vt4l ... S. 6t. to 7.. 04. 141teet and LovoN ...... 4.1,4
Port . 4, 61 o. 71. wt. Ca.ve. 1.34
Lamb... Us. PS. No 0.. 04. Pon
IIAY.MARKET. _

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