The Statesman.
London, England, 1822-11-30 00:00:00

WILL THE HE WAR?

The Cornier (by the High Sheriff of Onforlshire as
was to be) is beginning to frames justification for
France invading Spain. Its pretext is that the Spanish
Coomeander-is-Cbief has threatend the "army of the
faith" and the vagabonds that are attached to it with
military tptecution that is to say, with the greatest
possible severity. The Courier, in reintrking term this
threat of the Spanish Om:real, says that to pretreat sub
severity. Prance singly or Previte with her Allies, onglst
to interfere. We always said that some peetenee cr
other would be found out by the pretty gentlemen at
Whitehall to apologize for the French enterirg
sad fur traing her to take quiet possession of the Spa.
sigh nasal forces. These pretty gentlemen do not, iti
short, know what to do. They are afraid of the eaece4,
of the Spanish Revelation : they wish that Rerolutines
to be pat down t tad yet they do not wish the .French
Bourbons to possess the Spiels') Bert. They are 'fraid
that the Spanish Revolution, first working its way iv*
Prance, will finally reach the rotten boroughs in Err.
land ; yea, Gatton and Old Farura I Yet, they are afraid
of the .panisl: fleet being ath:ed to the fleet of France :n
the hands of a powerful nat'on, raring afoot nothing to
touch tithe hamiliattiew of Ftsgleml. Thry gannet gout
ar to prevent this without Lion ing rp the Jett ; yt I
that would reith Canon and Old Sarom: and then again
if they could go to oar to preset-se Srain from Frsert,
they would only bring the Spanish revolution into
France ; and thee that 'evolution would souse across Ito,
Chminel and reach Hattori and Old Sara tu. in short
the brains in their pretty heads are an in a stem : the.
do not know what to think or what to nialt ; except. i -
lisps, that they wish the Bourbons, the Sp tnisrts, the
Holy Alliance both at Verona end on the Stud:
Es-
clange.all at the Devil togetl.er, i.ece amongst then,
at any rate, they have placed, aeti they do place, in
minent peril, Batten sad Ohl SArulfh

The Spanish Cliarge'd'aiSaires has. we tretteretse4
within the last few dies, bsd frequent conk is
Downing-street tri. h Mr. Ca aMnr..—(.l/orsieg (Arca.)
Extract of a letter dated Paris, 26, at sigtat, awl lc -
eeived yesterday :
"We go on tiuctealing ostler the same weeerwinty
with regard to Peace 01 War, Prom Vernet we know
working with any kind of certainty, and indeed for the
last few days scarcely any thing here has been mid
about the Coogress. The Ultras still coatinse la Ike
same furious tone ; the Liberal ['try rather intinildatett;
the public opinion, generally, still wavering and col-
fused ; whilst the Government is sttl persisting inro-
naming, by their silence, this universal anxiety and dis•
quietude.
From Spain the n•vra th..t arrives is Tory Orcal
the greatest tranquillity prevails at hlsdrid, and ie the
proyinces. To Biscay, N s•arre, as d Catalonia, large
induinns of troops are trisrehing. It appears certain tits!
Mina entered Poycerdit, half an hour after the sot-
' disant Regency left it, the filetwto•rs of which took re-
i loge in Livia ; and it is sAitl, not. finding themselves se.
, cute tLere, ill that neutral eLclernre, for it is scantly

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wleknooletiging theauthorityofeither,they have gone
porr on into France, to hide themselves under the'
overof the dropeou blase. We are positively informed,
eat Baron d'Erolles has been defeated at the Cones
Hi Tomtit, and had been obliged to shut himself up in
treel."
The late Spanish Ambassa for at the Court of France,
yenlinandex !intim died at Paris on Tuesday MOIL
Excellency had latterly been employed as Envoy of
Ihschess oi Lucca, the sister of Ferdinand.
1,911.—11 y the Hindostan, which arrived here yester-
aw from Calcotta, whence she *riled on the 18t h ofJuly,
~bare received the Bengal Harken' to the 12th. Their
~,sweets are wholly deetitute of political interest. Dr.
Aaron, the excellent Bishop of Calcutta, died on
the Bth of July, 'diet a short illness.
Extract of a letter from Calcutta, dated July 10.
...Oar trade has been very ranch depressed here, and
!eve overwhelmed with British mannfactored goods,
tie which we have not any demand, and the shippers on
rear aide the water mast sesta; la great loss by their yen-
This may also apply to other articles of corn.
writ which are in an equally dep d state. We
ortinteratell that some appearance of the elsolera•noorbes
token observed at Bussorah, hut the particulars have
or arrived in any authentic shape. Very great in,.
arerewents have been made here within these few years,
.bith bans() changed Calcutta, that those who knew
Ole sky at that period, can scarcely recognise it now.
cakes has now to boast, of a native hospital, a lying.
is 'spit'(, and an hospital for the insane. There are
>firfro churches for the .Alembers of the Church of
',gland. one for those of the Scotch Church, with
wool others for Bowan Catholics, Armenians, Bap
utts. k.e. a College, with a noble library, a Towmhall,
is Exchange, the Asiatic Society, with a Library, and
gaseum, a Botanic Garden, with a Library, a Theatre,
'Course and Race Stand, and a Government House
soh as England herself cannot boast. There are, more-
on, a School Society, and a Schoolbook Society for
ti-e Relief of Distressed Europeans, a Free School, a
Benevolent. Asylum, and to crown all, the two noble in-
nitetions that provide those who woultL otherwise have
no friend hut H —the Orphans."
PLTWOCTR, Nov 29.—A vessel is fitting out at the
pack-yard, for Bermuda, for the purpose of taking out
sd
i bell, with the requisite est ablishtornt, intended
theservice of the harbour of Bermuda, and other
ruin British North America.—Seventv•two labourers
were discharge) from the Dockyard on 'Friday.
Yesterday, between one and two o'clock, his Royal
Jhgieess the Dnke of Gloucester changed Horses at the
Wsrwiek Arms. an.l passed through on his way to the
Earle! Coventry's seat, near Worcester. His Highness,
yr eethrstand, was accompanied by s foreigner of dis-
tnetine, bat we did not hear his name.—(Correetry

revid)
The Duke of Cambridge and the Prineees
mired at Brussels on Friday evening. The Duke set
e.t for Ilsonver on Sunday evening, aad the Princess the

tat morning.
lhe offices lately occupied by the Clerks of the three,
fur, and five per cent. Annuities, at the Bank, are being
repaired. Another hnildiag is adding to them, they be-
isrof too small a size for the business now to be trans-
acted. A great nomher of workmen are daily employed
'Arai the %needy finishing of them.
The Nov Royal Entraoce to the Horne of Lord. is
11011 cavered in. Fronting it, a porch is being built;
seder this porch the Royal carriage will draw np wires
lit Majesty goes to open Parliament. The new stair •
rue, loading to the Royal robing room is nearly finished-
his a bratitnt specimen of architectural decoration, arid
hss teen finished under the direction and inspection of
Some.
The E yptiai !Tall at the Mission Dame is 'lndent°.
elflOrdt i fsie decorative part and the whole
et Oot Interior beteg so much out of repair.
Ttwimrds of the Treasury have it Is eontemplation to is-
roe warrants to the Commissioners of Customs and Beetle,
sLt-risloo ahem to permit sainiskss of spirits to be imported
is phlass, not exceeding hairs pi3t each; wine in phlsis, not
mending a pith each ; coffee, cocoa-nets, and pepper. in
perages, not exceeding • ;porter of a pound each; to-
titre, in packages, not exceeding two pounds eaeh, end
mations pound mit ; provided masters of vessels specify
t 3 their manifests and reports the several packages end kinds
of goods contained in each, ant: describe them is lumpiest
the Inpertatkm of simples of tobacco and snuff being alse
coshed to the ports at which tobacco la allowed to be isa-
purted.—(Coutier.)
Br..kritdos. the Governor of the noose of Correction,
rrtldtrsth Pields..lied yesterday morning after-a long.illnesa.
Tirterc. the senior principal officer of Bow-street. waited
Man Nit R. [Bride in the course of the day to inform him
fat he intended to become a candidate for the vacant situ/s-
-lice. which is in the gift of the Middlesex Magistrates, and
*solicit his sanction and support. Sir R. Birate imam-
timely promised both, and a recommendation to the rest of
t vCounty Magistrates on behalf oft Vickery, was signed
hr Sir B. !Moir. B. R. Minolta', T. Halls, sod William
Be kett,P,irs. the Magistrates on the Bench at the time.
A scaffold is erected in front of Bow Church, in Cheap-
silr, for the purpose of beautifying it, and repairing the

flock.
CONJCOAL A rrecvtott.—Ahout a fortnight agoosnoted
&dueler. named Richard Hayden. was convicted of a
hdony before the Recorder. and sentenced to seven year
ltalfscrtrialloo.—On yesterday morning, his wife named
Ruse Hayden. was brought before the sitting Magis-
Irate, charged with passing to Mr Barry, of Parliament
street, a forged one pound note of the Belfast Bank.
All she had to say in her detente, was that she wished
to:join her dear hnsband. The Magistrate kindly
wooded her Wishes, and a ticket of admission directed
to the Jailor of Newgate, was forthwith made out for
ter.—(Onblia luernal.)
:inn MARRIAGE ACT.--On Similar morning, after the
maw, a$ the parkb church of Allhallows, Ooldssuith•
alert. Exeter, the Rev. Mr. Vicars gave notice that he
sheet.' rhea proceed t• read the New Marriage Act,
ars whirl) announcement the whole congregation, with
te exception of the clerk and sexton, immediately righted
Le chnrch.
On Sundry hat, the Mayor of Salisbury attended St.
Martin's Church. accompanied by the Members of the
Corporaties,last no sermon was preached ; the emission
SW however, supplied by the reading of the New Mar-
riage Act. At the Aerobes of St. Edmund's and St.
Theme, in the saute city, the Minister no sooner began
Is readtbis Ay, than the congregation walked out of
acerb, leaving the Clergyman to read, the Clerks to
sty amen, and the Sextons to luck up the doors • whilst
the Dissenting Meeting-huares were tbroogelf.—(Dc•
rises Gazette)
A eery .degant little book has just been published,
%Lich is likely to he • general favourite. It bears the
lido of Foancr uit NOT; a Christmas aid Nsw•Year's
Oklrs-(itee the advertisement, in the first page second
rti/Inm :)—and ins gay ann brilliant appearance is nut
tvmorthyof the festivity of the season. The contents no
sot disappoint the expectation, excited by its delicate
I,:ae carte and gilded leaves, which seem almost too fine
to he touched by any bat a lady's finger. Tier first object
which attraetaattention on opening the book is a clever
anemia[. by Agar, from the beautiful Madonna of Vi-
rretiodi Batt lienilpnaro. Then follo.v engravings.
lilt poetital illustrations of the twelve months. The
&sinters pretty and delightfully executed. The verses
in' "to the pa se.' We have next some very inter-
"Mr law; and the book conclu.les with a chronicle of
retarrhable events during the past year, n genealogy of
Ike sovereigns of Europe and their (millet, and other
awful isformation. It appears to be altogether as nearly
at Posfible whit It should be—both useful and orna-
tslttal.