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▪ debt. Be then, repeated, with remarks soiled to in Germany, has been rejected ,
Iris view of the question, the various eases cited by this principle as an inviolable
Iris bcpther Bullock. Ile next- adverted to the Sib reed by.the spirit of joss
end 9.h of William That Statute had never re. ttitiyitcterites them, have decid,
reive.l the construction now given to it. The Statute *Mid enjoy-the revenues of
in fact had only said that one should have interest [day, of evietion (dispesseesion),
where it was legal. At any late it was ant fur them,' with joy the hearts of a n-
•fter the lapse of a century, to introduce by thiA.,l6-i'4"--
. Statute a principle which would overthrow the in-
/at iable. practice of the Court of Chancery.
Mr. Serjeant bee
denied that be could recover the infertil, qui..
tract, upon assumpsit.
Clime JUSTICE.— Do you mean the same organise,
to apply to all creditors, as well as the petitioning
creditor? s •
Mr. Serjeant Ifura.ocre.—.l am certainly not aware
of any distinction. That intermit was not Blowsy!!
given as damages, appeared manifestly from the pram,
tice of Courts, to refer to thole Officers to calculate
the debt and interest. But his brother's construction,
of the Statute was most eatraordinary. The Statute.
had only provided that legal interest should be due
What the creditor heti previously possessed, an ex,
press St.-tete gives to biro es a boon. No other in-*
stance of such Statutory absurdity could be found in;
the whole range of Statutes. The Statute was most
explicit, and whatever inadvertence might hitherto.
have taken place on the subject, their Lordships
• could not, in the fare of such a Ststote, refuse to
admit the debt. This would not invalidate the prac-
tice of Chancery ; damages would not be admitted as
debt, .but definite, proamible, Statutery. debt would
be recognised as debt.
CHIEF J1.16TICS•••••••The Greet „will,cieweiketke case
ited certify. . • I am x ;
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FRENCH PAPERS. ) .4 1"
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{To 9.—Yesterday, before Mess, thee
I; et a private audience, the Duke de
;, the Spanish Ambassador, who ilea-
from his Sovereign.
the King received the Ministers, Mar-
&c.
fro Copenhagefi, of the 27th of October,
very violent earthquake was felt in Ice.
lasted ten minutes, accompanied bX
, after which Recta made some irrupt
sea was exceedingly ggitated.
'ht that the Duke of Richelieu will return
',hat:Pelle to Paris, on the 15th or 16th
of this month.
The Prince de Talteyrand, who since the close of
the watering season, has been at his estate of Valets.
Nay,
is expected at Paris on the 13th or 14th.
"!' CADIZ. OCT, 20.-IVe are assured that the three
fßossian frigates that arrived here on the 12th of this
4eienth, will be ithmediately equipped for sea. Their
-vittatinetion is not known, but it is probable that they'
-will be employed to clear the seas of the Insurgent.
cruisers, who destroy all the Spanish commerce. The
Minister of Merino is still here, to accelerate the pre-
•paralions of the grand expedition, which it is supposed
-4sefeetined for Menne Ayres ; hot the preparations{
,proceed slowly, although every disposable resource Ise
•rerriptoyed. Fears are entertained that it will remain
'fora long time in our harbour, and that eventually
the original project will not he completed, but that
fewer troops will be conveyed than it would be de.
likable to send.
111Aniun, 00.17 —The persecution against
'Garay (-maim/vit.- Four days hence he was deprived
bf hia place as Director of the Canal of Arragon, by
• Decree of M.•Eguia, Minister of War. But we
are informed it war again restored to him yesterday,
on the representation of the Marquis de Casa Irujo,
First Secretary of State, who jostities the firmness of
character that is attributed to' him.
AtIP.OURGII, Nov. 2 -.-It s understood that the
new Wirten,berg Constitution is finished, and that it
will shortly be publiihed by order of'the King.
• A new Diet Is to be cenroked, it is said, for the I.t
of March nest, to be elected according to (he mode
established by the new Constitetion,'whicii will be
immediately after its publicatilin 'tarried into effect
without being submitted for the acceptance of the
Diet.
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those provinces which !ilia
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AIX-LA•CiIArELLII4 Nov. --.
keit ili • 110 in not En to 13Iussnit
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Me Netherlands his regret at
his invitation.
Nov. 8 —His Majesty the
to this city to.day with Ms
It is affirmed that the Congress
sideration the fate of nispoleoo.

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• MOnnav, NOT. 9.—'i here
of any change in the mai_
Russia to leave Aix-la-Chapel;
16th vtir 16th. He has giten
Any fa rther•ase of his house
'stem are employed in bringii
tore to his hotel in town,
6,10 to the proprietor of t
had be-en there provided
ment of winter. M. Bennet
den, had this morning an
Majesty, which lasted a
()tic d'Attgouleme, who is
provinces, is expected here
turn the compliment which
and King of Prussia pail
jesty by their late visit to In
picot of. Austria has been
the habit of frequently takin,
in the neighbourhood of the
Pauline, in the centre of
pyramid, erected in 1811, Is;
la-Chapelle, in commemoratii
ficence by which Pauline 1
Bonaparte, merited their gre
the baths that year. His
himself for some time on thi
in his hand, lie visited lai
short distance from town,
to the Monks of Le 'Frappe,
still occupied by six saintly
living there in the foil enjoy
of its severe discipline,' '1
I have seen a letter from It
rather en aluming acconot
reditary Prince of that electo.
bis father, the old soldier-selling
much anxiety about his fate.
can refer you to a faithful poi
excelleut work, from which
quoted, entitled An Autumn
,Ishabitants of the electorate
Regency, as the grandson of
is only a youth of 16, study
Leipsic.
It was stated some time
diction was here; and it was ,
made a very short stay. TI
departure is now known.
her visit should neither be
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FLANDERS MAIL I
13Rutsrts, Nov. B.—The fete which his Mojetty
lorterids to give to his august visitors, at the Town
Hall, is fixed for nest Wednesday. The nest day,
Thursday, these *ill be a charming fete at the Theatre
lb the Perk.
Nov. 9.—The fete at the Town Holl.the day after
to-morrow. will be very brilliant-7011 persons are
invited. Ilia Majesty the Emperor Alexander is 's-
pected to-morrow from Aia-la-Chapelle, whence he
iliterided to set out to-day. The King of Prussia
will arrive soon after: It seems, that after the fetes,
which ere preparing here, the Sovereigns will return
tb Alx-la.Chapelle, where it is believed their stay
Willleprolonged for some time, on account of the
etroltiplielty and importance of the subjects which re-
Main to be treated of at the Congress.
Nov. la—The Theatre Royal was fast night ex-
tremely brilliant. At three o'clock the doors were
already thronged by an immense crowd, and soon
after the Theatre was crowded almost to suffocation ;
above 1500 persons, to their great regret, could not
obtain admission. The whole Royal Family, as well
as her Majesty the Empress Downer of Russia, the
Grand Duke Michael, and the Illustrious Strangers
who are here, honoured the Theatre with their wpm
armee.
The Danish C)ntingent returning from France will
pass through this city in six columns, which will ar..
rive on the 12th, 1 lth, 16th; lElth, 20th, and TN oc,
this month, and take the nod of Matinee and Aut.
werp. The whole corps consist of 190 °Seers, and
3,430 subalterns and privates, with 1,234 horses. ,
The Russian Army began Os march to quit France
ott-the 4th inst. Several colimns go towards Gteets.
whence they.will proceed to Dinaot and Liege.
Before the 20th of this mouth all the foreign troop*
will have quitted the French territory. The
Menus of esvalry and the legions of infantry which,
are corning to take possession- of the fortresses in
French blunders, arrive successively in Picardy.
I..rx:cc, Nov. 6.—The claim made in the name of I
the children of the I'iince of Wagram to be restored
the estates, composing the datulions of their fattier

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It will be remembered-, thi
sion concerning the author
from St. Helene, at the time
its England. The communicm
Mediate!, the rah:deur of thr
will throw much light on tht
was published on the 15th oi
that it has not reached Engle
says he has received more
tion of the Memoirs of Las
The Doc d'Angouleme arr
about a quarter past It o'cl,
dines to-day with the King
meet with the two Emperors,
Ile was received on his arri,
cers, and is lodged in the
the Grand Duke Constantine
a late hour last night. At
there is a conference of the
Prince ilardenberg, on the
tion of therms for paying
now said, that France wishes,
ble prolongation than was
when she made the applicai.
case, Prussia, it is supposed, will not grant a
very cordial consent. I shall transmit you the
result of ibis conference to-morrow, or as soon as it'
comes to my knowledge. So completely had the of
fairs of France been considered as decided, that it
said the protocols of the conferences on the subject
had been sent on to Paris and London a few hours
before the *trim' of the French Courier, this day
se'enight. •
The concert of Madame Catalani, last night, was
nearly as numerously and as brilliantly attended VI
her two former ones. The King of Prussia end Ids
two sons were present in a sort of incognito. The'
Princess of Tour and Tasis with her daughter, the
Prince of Ilesse- Homburg, Count Erterfrazy antik'
his wife, Prince Emilio' of Ilesse-llarmstadt, the
Duke of Wellington, Count Beirtheion, the Duke el-
Kichelieu, the two Aids-de-Camp of the Emperok'
of Russia,, Prince Osawareff and ,Gen. Chernicher,l
wiskeppay,other persons of distinction, were like.
(rise present. Lord Castlereagh neither attended the
,Concert last night, nor the party of Madame
Lafoot en Saturday. I hare pleated myself with
imagioing (if it is not a species of profanity t•
Lintrodove so great and so venerable a name into tier
mention of such trifles) that the lamented death ot,:.
Sir S. Bemilly, the news of which has spread a gene.''
ral gloom ow
.the English whom I have seen here,
may hale been the laudable cause of hit absence.:.
Both the Emperor , Alesainier and the Emperor e
Austria burl been at the Hotel de Ville this more+
ing, to sit to Sir 'l', Laurence. An English Led?
presented a manuscript Petition to the Emperme
, Ileaander, (tit his entering the hall, which his Nleal
'.i tor iltecJelistj welted. The abject •t it I CORfil I
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