The Statesman.
London, England, 1819-01-06 00:00:00

PRIVATE GYNIRESPONDENCE.

Park. Der. 51.
tlllOlll LW OCCAtIONAL CORPOPUNPENT•I
The Diplomatic Body here is very mock dissatis-
fied with the formstion of the new Ministry. it is
regarded is contrary to the combinations which she
Compels of Alz.la.Chapelle bad in view., et the
meeting of whkb the democratic spirit of France
was considered as too menacing. M. de Richelieu
accordingly retuned from COn %%%%% with the poaitiae
Intention of chug* the Election Law.
Meth Cariosity prevails as to the wanner in which
Use I.:emperor of Rossi* will view this change of Ad•
esinistratino, which has been accomplished without
any foreign influence whatever. It is true that, io
rapt is lessen the dlipleassre of the Emperor Ales•
amino the disedesel of the Dike of Richelieu, se.
coarse has been had to she mvlertion of General
Deanne., who was one of the meters in the famous
Council of the night of the 5 h of Apiil, which
was presided by the Emperor of Russia, and in coo.
segeence of which the Roorbons were se-established
on the Throne of France
Irate{ . Count Nrraserodr,
the Beeriest blitilster, P arif to-morrow to
vier's to Priersboreb.
In the course of a few days the s:steen of the new
Ministry will be seen, by Ihr nature or Iht• L eau
Projects which they will present to the Chawherm.—
One thing is certain, that they ate far from the idra
of teaching die Shelton Law or that on Retrench.
meat, which indeed would be the gleatest a
fltnilsry meld at this moment commit. It is twos.
airy to coesolidato the Institotions of Fraoce. L .t•
less that be dope, theta it no trasitoillity to be
hoped ter.

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Prirmater—Tibliityal die POW 611111 p;.

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WZDIIZSDAT, JAINVAItY 6, 1619.

Another "enriching statement is put forth of the
li , in which, in order to glee an appeerauce
of inches* in the income of the Consolidated Fond,
the produce of all she Taxes, I and perma-
nent, are included !—The following Is the very lurid
and gratifying secount of dies' fineutii
manes, which the Ministerial Papers ar
ingly submitting in pod of our progrenil
verily :
" The income of the Consolidated
present year is 12,130,0001., being its,
less than the income of Ike corresponding
last y►ar, because in lint Quarles wr
sew of upwards of 900,0001., being
Sugar Defies paid in anticipation, in
oho increased Dative attaching *pea 1'
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ter the Sib of January, i:,114 ; w that wishout this
addition, there is an octant increase la the Qoarter
just *spired of sheet 500,0001. beyond the overt-
'aponding Quarter hit year. The deficiency upon
the Qualm (this being the largest perwiliiso 1M•I
dowels) is 'boot 1,479,000., Wog very thudding')
less than was anticipsted."

The fact is, that the prodoee of ell the teeos ea.
noel sad perwasewt, is the Quarter Oien u. of
January, 1818, was 12,500,80/1.60 that the beetled
imams Is the Quarter just eedieslbilrgocomparieen,
net mote then 380,0001. Dot w peados will

all this seemly calculative beer to
Consolidated Fuod-114 dreadful
on supsyable debt—the eremite,
creasing weight of tbe Pension
wants of ibe Government, *ben w
moss &maw& which these mill .al
indeetry mad diminished resources
Can it be .aid that the shoat'

exhibits soy amsdioratiou or
The 'snips of the Treasury, which
ble Paupers, and glares oo the
People the appalliog show of minim
and oppression, may, by the help d lbs privies
lostrumests of power sod 'attrition, be safferins so
stiminotims. Ile Noble Pauper may okays wo do.
kcirroces IN his issoriee ; so falling off kg lila Moral
allowances; but it is Not so with the you., 'kw
Mil sappliss these moons of comfort sod Illpillairrisk•
I,fli !soppiness to the rich—
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.. We ills slimy 1 ;
. pc nch meet& s sasteske.i ~
iwent
'rile moss of iii-ecommouity ass pis
edoess, from whit+ Ittis impossiblesboy so fogeys',"
long as the present ,}stem of oppressive mafioso sod
',were! extravagance is cooilased; and to talk of
the wonderfel improves...tot of the asthma' inoness,
when a few incidental tboassods appear added to the
receipts, without taking iota calcularioa tbodenutods
upon the People, and the meaner is which the pub-
lic money is esveodo.i, is to mock rownnon sense and
411 general feeling—it is to sit dusting on the image
of a dream, whilst all 'resod us is eabibitiog the
marks of ruin and desolation.
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P.rie Papers to the 3d last. bare been recrieed.
The Ktmu, as usual, hold • Levee nn New Year's
Day. The Doke of Ittcnestxv is rapidly recovering
from his late illness. M. Mutsu., late Secretary.
General to the Police Deparitisent. has been appointed
to a similar siteatioo In the Ministry of the Interior.
—A detailed lietinrt is gismos or the proceeding+ in
the Chamber of Peers, en the subject of the Address
in reply to the King's Speech. Several Amendentents,
it appears, were moved, but they were oegatived ;
and she Address, as origiwally proposed, was car-
ried by 80 to 23.—These Papers contain some aril-
cles of intelligence from Madrid, of which the
latest date is the. 19th of last swath. They
notice the boleros' 114•1111 of the immense pre..
riots of Mexico, bet from the date of the gig.
patches (the months of Mey sod Jena last) on
which the writers ground their estimates, it is evi-
dent that in Madrid very little can be know• fespOs-
Ing the real state of South American affairs. It is
however admitted, that in Msy lest some aselety
was treated by the character of the inserrectiosi, bet
that ie Jane tranquillity was restored. Ao 'Reticle
from Madrid, of the 19th of December, corstaissed
in the filoniteur, alludes to some rumours cir-
culated in this country respecting the stymies
state of Spain,l the writer contradicts. The
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article is, Worse remarkable for the following
passage :—" The stagnatioo of commerce, that'll if
the Royal tale:, the extinction of the debt is anger,
do not excite with us the least inigeletede." If sorb
a picture of commercial sod financial distills* as is
here exhibited, can excite no feeling of alum its the
bosoms of Spaniatele,•• can woolly imagine with beer
mudh indiff,retice the intinsal agitations of the !Jag.
qproolehing too 'evolution, may be regarded.
Front lire,ders it is stated that M. DE JORDAN had
arrived these ice the character of Prussian Minister,
for the purpose of arrasselog the difficulties with Sa-
iled to the demarcation of the freesias betueen
&unity and Prowls.
T. n ()sissies Ministers bed arrived at Vienne on
a misesion respecting the orrangentettle with Bidet,.
Nino is MINTSIKOIF,

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to the Emperor of ItUurea, arrived at'Carisrehe
the 25di ell. ma a mission to the Grand Duke of
BAORN.
The Commission employed to ersmine the end.
reins of Ulm, were promodlog to complete the dram.
log op of the {attended plea for the establishment of
fortresses ; they were afterwards to esamioe the en.
Moen of the Black Forest, with a visa to the erec-
tion of a fort.'
A llembergh Mail hes else 'Meld. The Empress
Dowager of Itusst♦ made her 'airy into Berlin with
greet pomp on the kith elt. The Doke of CUMBER-
LAND aid many other persons of distiectioo had sass
-:e. The new Terif of the Prussian Cu..
been in fell vigour since the Ist of January
`millet...2 well as in the new ; the fertile.
duties on merchandise is so couriderable,
Iboogist it will giro a great blow to the

isation of France sod of her King,
present changes of bet Government, is
interesting. The Duke of fitcnsctsu's
, mould CaMeet from kketsiegeneees
materials, wee a tar eadeatoer, es he Rad
.....1.0.1 ii.. meli piny in France. Cl/IMR
and Viccacc *rag lbersishisti es readily tc nil and

vinegar snit,. The letter le ea Uilre-Itnretisr, whoe..
bralo Is Stied sill. the sowings of the old Irso.lbost
An divinity of Kings : *hose min.l is heated by

• counsel friction of comparisons of present lime
with the peal, and who vioild rob the People of
ell their sights to give powligeo the Sovereign ;
the former is a wise man, • sage, gad conseqeently
poli
a liberal, whore name is recorded on the immo
peges of the book of fame, who leeks on
'-ust and who cannot see the advantage
a few to little ditinityships, and degrading
my to a situation below cueing meanie. The
!Loyalist mummers bare had their day : they
longer impose on Europe ; and Pouch may
on the dignity of a poppet-show, in compare-
id the theatricals 0 Drury-lane, with the
Amigo of convincing his auditory, as these
persuade their countrymen, that the tyranny
fooleries of 1788 ought again to be adopted by
- 1 The great cause of elieseasloo among the late
try are's, it seems, on the subject of the Et
, Law : satin is remained that the King had INN
',Weed to Woe as Ordinarce to cat off the offend.
tog Member hoe the Charter. Nothing can be
moss shallow then the same of this instrument.—
loelipl of being aleespeetisseveso the Throne and
the People, the Klieg was oefortenately advised to
Issue it as a gift ; end to describe Mewl( as King of
Feancr, in the 19th year of his reign ! This happy
ensilMiatios of time and spree by Royal Mandate,
adelptibly espouse the Lolly of Courtier,. They are
enter when alike. era 'flog animals la line clothieg,
wiyl few idea*. The legitimate nonsense which they
bowed halo the ears of their meter, milting with his
pride, operated powerfully on his mind, and he be.
gen his reign with a declaration, that rendered him
rhino's's. It would bare been mere becoming to
bevy emoted the high end mighty titles of Lord of
the Moon, Nei Sovereign of the Stars ; because, then
those who admitted the dignity, might have cooceded
to him the essomptine of power to grant rights end
liberties to twenty-nine saline of beings, like him.
self ! Either this power was derived from human
laws, or laws divine: if from the latter, Lours
should have been called on to redoes the come'
missiou ; if from the former, the French ought,
to use a legal phrase, to have prayed Byer of the
deed. " Dein, Kings" are jest as ridiculous,
in this age, as " divine constables," or divine
pieces of gilt gingerbread. Thinking tainple now
agree, that Kings are useful, or useless, as they are
In.iieficial or Horne.. Lucas is serviceable; Fan.
MN two 111 'manors ; therefore, the former is useful,
the latter is useless ; end this is the whole of the
mystery. Nor is FEIRDISIssio • whit the less to be
niedemated because he was born of F. or G. or ll.
louts, of all men, should have been eattentely can-
Koos in tracing right to birth: he ought not in bare
forgone's, that linen Alison net made King by the
greet nee of the nano—that little Kin Pans
triers his title net higher. save that he was sr_
primed of by Pope ZastiAlly. t• end eve* that
PUAIRAMOPD was ant burn a King. It wou:d
peal* the cleverest of the liltra•Ro)slists to
rode out a good title in Louts to grant the
Chatter; bet as it has been tinselly accepted by
the People of France, by implication Meg ate bound
to edbere to it, as Louis is bound, by his own de-
claration, to maintain it. But if he can alter any
Clatter or Article, be may destroy the ::bole. No
tinniest of it is more interesting. than that which re.
Isles to the Chamber of Deputies of the Depait•
mints:—it says," the Deputies shall be elected for
live years, and in suck measurer, that the ('heather
shall be renewed by oat ilifils'eoery year." Election*
hove takes pitce conformably with this Cease, and
the result hoe been, that even is itityrifirl Depart-
s...ea liberals have been returned. Thebes tertiketi
the Ultra-Koyalists: their vanity prevents them from
preening. tut the People know that their rights
wield net be'proietted by them. Billeelt Indeed is
thesiteeinn of the King ; be most often erre, blottew
wishes, sod stile his pride, but his security tests on that
opposition.. The Ult ra• !toy slims are his enemies, as
well as the enemies of his *objects ; they are willing so
enslave mankind for denies it gratificatines, under the
pretence of supporting the Throne; bet the Thrnne's
only simnel is the People's lore: in farming the new
Ministry, may be remember this political troth.
Meening well, trod eodessourieg, as we believe, to
act well, we trust that his Majesty will form an Ad-
ministratitio suitable to the liberal noddies of the age;
and that he will net imitate most of the other Kiev
of Eater, who sew tii be trying lisedemereus es-

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on millions, iu the German shambles, for liming
man carcasses to slaugh.er lo the 6eld, bet which
could not find • few thousande to sego the starving
beings she had fought and bled in their caste; an
Administration comp/bowl of Englishmen, hating
liberty, and therefore bated themeeltes by all firs.
men

The American Papers front which we made ex.
tracts yesterday state, that the Spanish for. e, which
hod set oat to attack the Dew French Colony
on the Memican frontier, had commenced their opera.
tionr, by captotine a fort belonging to LALLIXAND.
at a place celled Altascosita ; after which • tag of
trace was seat to the chief settlement at Galveston,
the result of which is not stated. Noteithstandieg
this incipient success, it was conceirod that the Spa..
aitth Commander would not sti toy farther,
from the fear of desertions. We have nude sumo
further 'struts of the pruceediags of Coogress.—
A Resolation moved on the 3.1, by Mr. Dicminsotr,
Ifor antendiag the Is o s respeciwg I hechoice of Electors
f.. President, Vice-President, and Repreaeotitives foe
j ~ . I non, was speed to end ordered for a second read-
linc. On the 3d, • Niessege was received from the
Perstursv, transmitting ••tioas documents referred
to in the lineage of the 17th of November, awl
among others, sae which " presents a fell view of
the spondees &Wag the Seminole *or le Florida."
kOm the some day, the famteetrr commeaketed a
Repo the Secretary of State, I. compliaosa
wish a1r:0..,... of the Senate, relating to the
esecatioll of she lst Article of a Treaty with Great
Britain/ commuting the restitution of slaves. The
report of General JACIMOIes resignation is declared
to have beets unfounded. The weeociation *boat
, Florida eNyears at a stand. The West Boundary,
the Massachusetts, Poole Islinds, in the Great
, Colorado, or Rio del Norte, were the osteusible ad-
, Scattier ; bet the real difficalties were matter Omer.
speculation.
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The aceeent which we give is another Inge of t'm
Fox Dinner at Newcastle, will be road with ut-
tered. The *estimate of sects see as Fart Guar
on public affairs, ere at all time et isportsece.—
That the Noble Earl, thargh a Whig, is • Reformer
(a moderate Reformer) he 'lady saws; bet Ist
adds, " there cannot be a mots false, a mere
mistaken, a more mischievous belief, than that
a Reform is Parlimest is the only meagre by
which the Galatia of the essetsy vas be ellee.
ed." After citing the Willa of M. Fes (le ha
unfinished work en Jena II.), es the Mat
or operation of good laws, seder eves a bat
Government, his Lordship, after asking wee re.
0N113113 spots the inefficecy of human laws, sal
the imperfections of bootee Castibetkos, theses
oat the folio wiog striking
• how vain then, how idle, how pseesseptsese, is
the opinion, that laws cats do every thing ! sad how
week end pernicious the maxim Graded epos ir,thet
waseres, not wee, are to be attaued to !" Thee* is
more contained in the aborts little sentence, thee cm
sometimes he learnt is a whole book ! I I

The Cc:2elir of last night contains a Prorlamation
offering pardon toils, of the accessories to be warder
of Mr. Tajlor (shims, body was lately foetid ih the
New River), tab* shall dissolved.* priasipal pet ono
or persons concerned in that beta deride Also e re.
ward of fifty goineas upon the cotteistioa of the
offender or offenders.
We hare received whirrs from Batavia, of the re-
cent date of the 7th of September. The Doteb so-
thorities there have imposed a new duty on the its.
portation of goods, in any vessels 'tod them of
the Mother Country, nearly doable in amount to that
previously %trim!, and sufficient to *perste as a pro.
hihition on all interroaise toy foreign emaels with the
part of Renivia. The object of the Tamest* is ob.
rintiaty to ',dude commerce with all coonteles, Uol.
lind rocepted. This new resolution was to be car.
tied into effect on MP lit of November.
A RISTOCSATIC OaDismict.-te jAf! divested
io finding an Ordiaance has OWIAMA Oyu
of Hesse, the only intelligible 'Wm
which is to render the benefits of a lensed Woes-
sinn as difficult as poiiible of aeons to the moos.
es ty. According to this esteaordisary DM**. Cnoe.
*Alm' end those of rank equivalent to that of Coos-
*glints, or the eldest Sons of Clergyman, shall *sale-
eisely be permitted to study is the Public Usher-
aides. Is it not remarkable that the Coed of Hesse
Aorta endeavour to shut oat the greet body of its
subjects from WOO isdellectml attainments whist.
might so well qualify them to appreciate Met Moo of
the Government unJer tehkh they live?
Eviller of a Letter from limeade 5•...." We have
griinr4irrl heir s set*.b funeral of the Biro,
iionsvizia, a (;nuttier ; hut bite ',telt IS whit
induced me to mention it in my letter. Too

tiiia• after, the •oilmen 'mewl the Moganlete,
when they witnowed an object which petrified then,.
I At the door of the tei•ulehte lay a bed entered 1111' .1
111..• Ibe mortal ratites of • faeoerite
Cert.+ and Priura. 'rue Baum sled *Lit- !
1)1. ',coveting from tl'a Iran be end the li4
of the collie, anti endeavoured to fit ok L.
etvirurl.ltitese—it vss• iewina•ihle ! end thOrße• r••
a lit of clerport.'un. 111.1 it it sermored, I. 0/ 4111.,J ;•14
brains Oct *gait's' the well. The Royal •titi
I indeed the whole City, are plunged iu gtief rt the
• horrid eitestroplie."
The pirrawal 'trotter'', of the late Mr. Jour P.
I' TOLD (fOreerly • hii•4l rtS *. .):t
1 tt and 150,/)yon.

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111111"11C6241111r11"perialow‘ t, Mist •seta MI tietel.
loci ammo fern ropirrs ! If k look across
the Ch I, be will see a most mete, ezampla
of tbis y. 1 Adpissig4wed c ed with
ISir
glory, a plc pl nged Intol okaa; raw Ad.
mini ttttt le coortod and cary.soit y Monarchs, bat
bated sud oared by the thinklos part of their
subjects ; astOdoinistration which spoilt mailliewa4
. —_ 1-• --- - au. wallies for liaine he.