The Statesman.
London, England, 1814-04-22 00:00:00

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tnitelty tot;eneral Mahe, an °nicer of the 'Prince
'. /tegetit's Ifou vhoht, %hick sum *as one of three
• sums, "amOutding in all to 39,0001. n hich hall been
paid out of the same Fund towards the liquidation
of the Regent's Debts. He wished for some expla-
nation of this transaction from the Chancellor of the,.
Exchequer.
The CHANCIAOR.. of the EttfIiPAUES
said he felt no dillicifq in enowetine the Itwesti" "1•1
situ Itottorsable;Gentionto * :1401W milt „Milk
. lioniewhat delitgaip, bet viktei lied.bo4-104,k0k
• fore thelfouse at a former thee, en the eriloolist"
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ttektosincof.. a 818 fouregooletint„the
gerri's. Household. to that Bill,. ethlo...bed post
itit law, it was provided that eitirtain *linnet shit
• beset 'stifle for the rettic;4,alsof certain Initial;
itsatites under a Web hii.Royal Highness laboored.:-::
:- tome were, howese'r, sirup of these of So. 01Oct it.
*mot ono it had beetitteetited advbeibleen.pay the
svin of 39,0001. eel Of the !knits of the Adtairuhr
for their ribm..val, end this sum was to be reptid bb
, Instalments to ti Orland: He did not know thelmiet
amount of the debts outstanding, ,but he understood•
they would be liquidated in somewhat between thrall
and four years.
Mr. TIERNEY felt considerable pleasure on the
whole from the communication of the Chancellor of
the Etehequer, whit, if he rightly understood him',
kid that the Prim'e's debts would be liquidated irn.
between three andfeur years. 'limy therefore ptsuldt.!
not amount now to more than 150,0001. As to the,
repayment of the 39,0001. to the Dreits of .A.thl7!l
tatty, by instalments, he did not see what svfltritt
there could be for this, as the fond out of which the
repayment has to be made was to determine ou-titf.
demise of his Majesty.
• The CHANCELLOR of the EXCHEQUEIt,
repeated that he knew not the c'kart amount of the.
outstnutlitte debts, bet that by the mortikapplied4j,
the Art and some arising from the'Duchy of Coro.:
wall, he understood they would be paid ih three" be
four tears. The Fund he illowed was determirlibli'
- One -contingency not pleasant to contemplate.
• STARVATION OF NORWAY. ' 4
;31r. WHITBREAD wilthed to ask another' gees.'
Hon, te.which he !iped, for the sake of hutusidth
• the Cheneettor of the Exchequer would be abli fd
give a satisfactory answer. It was .perfeetly welt
• kuriwu that the Norwegians' who had been conveyed
by a treaty to the Crown ofSweden were indisposed
to the Swedish Government—nay, determined not td4
submit to it. ft had been said that the-British Go;
vernment has given such orders as would put a 1;60
to the importation of those provisions into Not way,
'‘s i!hout which the. Norwegians could net•subsist;l
toping thus to effect by staftation what could not be
done by force. Ile wished to knew whether tltli
Teport was true ?
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• We understood the CHANCELLOR-4rib* tts...l
CHEQUER to say, that the subjtict of Noismy
ht present of great delicacy ; but' that his Mitittilra,
Government was dis Posed to assist their 11.6 i
curding to their treaties.
Mr. W HITBR EA D—So, the stirtalloa' spike '
has been adopted.—(No reply followed.) •
Mr. %I' 11 I'I'BREAD presented 'a., Petition froth
some Carpenters and Wheelwrights against the.AP• 1

prenticaship Law. •
Mr. BENNET asked the Chancellor or fin
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eftequer•retptictiqg the reasso of theNeis.lretireet.
the -Animist of Droits of Admiralty, but.'isre
taseld not called the answer • en account of the lei:
tune of the Right Hon. Gentleman. '
The Report of the Clergy Penalties wail Aced fer
Monday.
Mr. W. WYNNE. presented a Petition from" Me,
Wriiiht, complaining of certain allegations
the Liergy Penalties Bill was founded, andpeTylitg.
to be heard by his Counsel at the Bar agalust the
said Bill.—Ordered to lie on the table.
Hr. DUIGENAN obtained lame to bring in a
Bill for the better regulation .of the Ecclesiastical
Courts in Ireland, and for the store easy reeiverrat
tithes and rate...
Mr. BEN NET, wbo spoke in so low a tone that
we could not distinctly cbmprehend him, appeared ti
as to enquire when certain- documents with respect
to Deficiencies in the Civil List would-bit* beta»
the /louse.
The CHANCELLOR of the iiidlieQuEß.,
replied, that the documents aliqded to weirldjbe Mid
before the Rouse as soon as possible. S.
The consideration of thelteport open tha Coles
Biel Ores Regulation Bill was, on the motion of the
CHANCELLOR of the EXCHNUER, post.
posed' till Monday.
The CHANCELLOR of the =CHEQUER
moved for leave to bring in what he described to be
the ull.ll annual Bill for issuing Exchequer Bills up-
on the Aids of the year, and to the introduction of
hich he could not apprehend any upposition. •
Tit,• motion was agreed to.
On the motion of the CHANCELLOR of the
VXCIII4:4UEit it was ordered, that the Names:lof
the Defaulters in the Call for Atteudence this dey;
should be reported on Thursday next.
The remaining Orderi of the Day having booths.
posed of the House adjourned till to-inortost.