The Statesman.
London, England, 1820-04-04 00:00:00

.11.W.1L INTELLIGENCE.

DIAL, APRIL 3.—Sailed, this morning, the whole of
Outward-bound, except the Highland Lad.—Arrived the
Juno, Sparks, from Altona, and remains with the For-
tnne, Anderson, from Messina, and Liberty, Frampton,
from Gallipoli.
PORTSIIOCTII, APRIL 3.—Arrived the Surrey, Faint..
from the Downs, for New South Wales; Star transpor.
from ditto, for Sierra Leone; Hannah, —; Jnliana,
Smith ; and Amity, Spurn, from ditto, for Quebec.—
Sailed the Hannah, Jnliant, and Amity, for Quebec ;
Cato, Merton, for Antigua; Sarah, Hodgson, fur
Trieste; and his Majesty's ship Favourite for Newfouna-
land.

Lvstinornst, Aram 3.—Arrived the Lord Sidmouth,
Gunner, from New South Wales, Bengal, and Cape ut
Good Hope ; left the Cape Ist January; she spoke on
the 26th January, off Ascension, the ship Aurora, all
well ; and on the 3d February, in lat. 1. 14. N. lung.
20. 4. W., the Blenden Hall, Greig, from London, for
Bombay.
Doves, APRIL 3.—Arrived the Two Friends, Breda,
from Norway, for Bourileatix, leaky, having been im
shore on the Long Rek,milise 31st alt., and thrown
part of her cargo overboda:‘.
MARGATE, APRIL 3.--Tke Nose, Whittieghem. of
North Yarmouth, from Madeira, for London, got on
shore yesterday, on Margate Sand, where she now lays,
but measures are taken to lighten her, in hopes of get-
ting her off.
Ltvakroot., Aram 2.—Attired the Agricola. Mir-
ka, from Now Turk —sailed 6th of March ; Juliet. Swan-
ton, from Savannah; Atalanta and Iris, from Messina.
FALMOUTH, APRIL I.—Arrived off this port the Win.
Manning, Smith, from St. Kitt's for Lorttlx; ; ?Armin-,
Ladd, from London for Messina; and the
Wakem, from Dartmouth for St. Sebastian.

The folloaing are thaschief results of the nom-
mercial intercourse of Ramie with foreign countrie-4
during the year 1819, at ail the ports and frontier
places of the empire
1 Total importation ansniste4 to 160000,000 of roablo.o;
total exportation 210,5511.3411 foshims ; import and ex-
port 39,798,340 roohles ha liglikk.notes; at St. Peter:—
lough the importation WOO 111110119.313 rooble., and the,
exportation N 3,01111,000 : Rips, import 10,332,507 r., en 4
export it.72t0.3711 r.l (Minas, Wilson 3,254,233 r., ex-
port 14,010.309 r.: Arshanirel, Import 442.403 r., 's-
port 9,1181,011$ r. treat is metier( on in Po ses•ports,
and 41 rnissous-bootem on 1.111 hin.l frontier. Ships ar-
rived 4,809. dims salksi 4.711, of which
11151rEP. S4l: so.
At Cronstadt . . . 1011 . . 1.0110
kits • . . . 1.296 • • 1,,W1
Odessa . . . . 071 . .
Arcanum* . . . 356 . . 25•1
The above statement ineiodes the !milt with
Asia sad Aineries, u well u with Europe.

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ST.47E PRISONERS.

Yesterday evening copies of the indictment for high
Peason found against Arthur Thistlewood, William
Davidson, James Ingo, John Thomas Brunt, 11. chard
'Auld. James William Wilson, John Harrionit:, Richard
Oradhurn, John Shaw Strange, James Gilchrist, and
t bat hs Cooper. were delivered to them respectively in
tine f.ower of London, and at the House of Correction
tar :he county of Middlesex, with a list of the Jury for
their trials, and also a list of the witnesses to be pro-
duced fur proving the said indictment. The list of
the jnrors contain. the names of upwards of 200 of
the freeholders of the enmity of Middlesex, resident in
the different parishes anti places in the county, many of
then, at a contiderable distance from the metropolis. the
list of witnesses contains 162 names. and amongst others
these of the Earls of tfrrowby, Viscounts Palmerston
and Cbetwynd, Lord Castlereagh, the l!hancellor of the
failicleer, the Right lion. Charles Bathurst, Robert
Esq., the Chief Magistrate at Bow-street,
kirbard Bunsen req.; the Bow-street officers, and the
military prevent at the apprehension of the prisoners,
several weeders of the Tower, and others. We under-
r stand the pritenen are to he arraigned on Saturday, the
13th inst., and that the trials will be proceeded on the
followinir Monday, miller the general commission of
pant delivery, at the Old Bellev, and that the prisoners
spill be previously removed fi.om the Tower and the
House of Correction to the gaol of Newgate, in order to
Five the court of gaol delivery jurisdiction to try them.
I be prisoners are each entitled to challenge 3:i jurors
rcretniJrnrily thercfore, unless they loin in their
theymost be tried sepatatelv, for the Jury panel,
nurierons as it is, will not admit of a joint trial, if the
prisoners sever in their challenges. 'I he Act of the 3d
Winiant 111. directs that the prisoners shall be admitted
to their fna 4114111 re, by counsel learned in the law ; and
the jt It William 111., that they shall not be attaint.al but
by and upon the oaths and testimony of two lan WI wit-
nesses, either both of them to the same overt act, or
one of them to one, and the other to another overt act
ut the /Ater treason. unless the party indicted, or ar-
raigned and tried, shall willingly, wiatont violence, in
often court, confess the same, or shall stand mute, or
r..ftt:e to plead.
The indictment contains font counts; the first is on
the ctatete of the 25th of Edward 111., and charges the
• ri•..ll*-6 • w it!, compassing., intaeining, inventing, de-
vising. and intending to ieprive and depose our lair 4
me King from the style; honour, and kingly noise ut
the Imperial t WWII of this realm.
The second count is on the same statute, and charges
the prisoners with compassing, imagining, and intend-
irg to more and excite insurrection, rebellion, and wars
a.:ainst our Lord the King, within this realist, and to
stilsvert and alter the legislature, rule, and fovernment
r:ow duly and happily established within this realm, and
to bring and put our said Lord the King to death.
The third count is on the 36th Geo. I 11. and charges
the prisoners wish compassing, imagining, des ising, and
it tending to levy war against our Lord the King, within
this in order, by force anti constraint to compel
him to change his measures and counsels. And the overt
acts charged, for manifesting and proving these acts of
tremnra, are, first, meeting, conspiring, and consulting,
...a devise, arrange, and mature plans amt meats to sub.'
yell and destroy the Constitution and Government if'
this realm, as by law established.
Zlly. Conspiring, Arc., to stir up, raise, make, and
levy insurrection, rebellion, and war against our Lord •
the King, and to subvert and destroy the Constitutionl
and Government of this realm, as by law established.
3dly. Conspiring, &v. to assassin rte, kill, and murder
divers of the Privy Council of our Lord the King.
4thly. Procuring, providing, and having large quanti-
ties of arms, with intent thereby to arm themselves and ,
other traitors, in order to sa.assinate, kill, and murder
°avers of the Privy Council.

sthly. Provitli4 arm. and ammunition, in order to
rlise, make, awl levy insurrection, rebellion, and war,
arainst our Lord ill,. King., and to subvert and destroy
ae Constitution am, Government, as by law eats-
-I,.;•hed.

dilly. Agreeing to seize and take possession of divers
cannon, warlike weapons, and ammunition, with intent
ti.ereby to arm themselves anti other traitors, and to
raise, levy, and make inaorrertion, rebellion, and war,
and subvert and destroy the Constitution and Governs
silent, as by law established.
7thly. Consulting anti agreeing to set fire to born,
and destroy, divers horses anti buildings, and divers
barracks used for the reception and residence of the
soldiers, troops, and forces of the King, and to provide
and prepare combustibles and materials for the purpose
of setting fire to and burning the same.
Composing and preparing, with intent to pubs
ii• it, addresses and proclamations, containing solicita-
tions and incitements to the King's subjects to aid and
assist in making and levying insurrection, rebellion, and
war, and in subverting and dest►oying the Constitution
and government, as ht• law established.
I ithly. Preparing, levying, anti making public war,
armed, and arrayed in a warlike manner, against our
Lord the King within this realm.
The ninth overt act is omitted in the third eosin•.
The 4th count is also on the statute of the 3fith of the
late King, for levying and making war against our Lcrd
the King within this realm, and attempting and entity-
t.ouring by force and arms to subvert and destroy the I
Constitiition and Gavrentsient of this realist, as by law
s atablislied, and to deprive and depose our said Lord the
King of and from the style, honour, and kingly name,
vi the Imperial Crown of this realm.