The Statesman.
London, England, 1819-03-11 00:00:00

N4VAL INTELLIGENCE.

MAL, Haan' 10.—Arrived and sailed for flue
River the Andrew Simone, Carr, from Belfast.—
Came dews from the Rivet and remain the Pacific,
Campbell, for Cadis ; and several others names es•
known.

Ponumourw, MARCH 10.—Sailed the Waterloo,
Hammon. and Viscoont Eyetooth, for Antwerp;
Unity, hlondtay, for London ; and Fly, —, for
Shoreliain.—The Janos, Loyal Briton, London, sod
Borodino transports, broeght up off St. Helena last
eight, and proceedeJ again t►is afternoon for Is.
Bairn.

PLYMOUTU, M*icu 9.—Came is his Majesty's
ship Erste, hes Cuek.—Sailed his Majesty's ship
Kevolationalte, fur the Mediterranean..

FA LmouTil, mAßCllB.—Sailed the Edward, Crews,
fir 111;boa.—Ilse sloop Olive Branch, Gard, from
Cardiff for Louden, has beeo found so leaky as to
be obliged to discharge her cargo (tio plates) to re-
pair.
Ur` sANCI, MARCH B.—Several of the wind-bound
'web are hauling out of the Pier.—Tb. Dispatch,
Movable, get on the rocks our this place on Satyr-
day lest, bet by taking out part of the cargo (copper
ore) isi beats, she was got off without Janine neat
tide.
Huta., MAacu B.—Sailed the Eagle. Brittle,
Cambrian, Johuson, Brunswick, and Myth, fo►
Dsvis's Straits.
Nlaacu D.—Arrived the Bee, Nixes, and Hope,
Morley, fres the Sporn Poled. with pert of the
bole Chetah's cargo.—Sailed the Friendship,
)•l•Bride, for Davis's Straits.
Norm Swains, MARCH B.—The Belies, Morly,
of
Yarmeel►v from Newcastle to Flensburg, has
sprung a leek, sod Is discharging her urge to en-
deavour to and it est.

A Whig Journal of this day info►ms es, that
" the foodamental principle of Whiggison. as applied
to the Constitetion of this cosset', is Government
by Parliament;" that " they are In foveae of Par.
lismentary Reform, becomes t►ey consider the Reuse
of Commons, as at present constituted, so instlegoste
check on the Ministers of the Crown, and an im-
perfect representation of the different classes and in.
tennis of the community ;" and among other things
they would do, " they would seeder that Assembly
(the Rouse of Commons) more independent of the
blioister, bet not abridge it of one particle of Its
power. They would give the unrepresented por.
tions of the community a share in the Government,
bet have no desire to subvert the Constitetion."—
Here is a promise, or rather swims', with which we
are less displeased than with the kind of charge
much follows It. The sepporters of Sir F. Btruorre,
oiliest whom the peracraph Is aimed, *light not to
be so accused by implication even They wis► to
see the Cosistitstioe pore', administered too.
Mr. CANNING asserted that the Hoes of Co..
wens was sufficiently Representative of the People
for all good purposes! !—What nest the People
think of these kind of oracles when they reed of the
proceedings in the Elections at Pour, and Bars.
staple. It is enaegh to make them take • dislike to
all kind of senatorial nrstoity. and to doubt of lb.
truth of any thing said in theSenstr.
Mr. Ilusatsson too (MP • doming Jacobin),
wrote • pamphlet seven years ago, expressly against
the Reek, and proving t►e great depression of Beak-
soles; since thee, bow vvvvv he has been footed op.
posing a 'motion for 'eclair* into the affairs of the
Bank I I— In the corrupt lime of WALPOLE enema.
not imagine that say thing se gross and bad as this
ever was witnessed.

The late Sir SAMUEL ROMILLT said, that eau mia-
gistoate was °weer of twelve pebliaboeses, end re-
ceiver of ten more! !!—Cite we weeder that the
tows is esier.ren with young thieves slid old cor.
topless !—What 'IRS been done with the bed-beeme
licensed by the Board of Green Cloth?
Advice' have betre.seceived from the Spanish Male
which resatm what we announced some weeks ego,
vis.—'Phut thrum, BOLIVAR had, in December,
assembled the Cowbell of State of Vetoes**la, ever
which be presided, and commeniested se them by
message, the urgent necesaity of his deportees to heed
Mu Armies of the Itepoblic in the 'hauls( carepelge.
Be recommended the adoption of several measures
See the general good, end confided the important
tress ef a Representative Government to be formed
by the People. He delivered up all official papers, do-
cuments,' Ike. and declared it was his most earliest
desire to obey any orders which might emanate from
the Government for the benefit of the Common wealth.
This conduct on the part of the Chief has pet an sod
to the supposed jesieesies and discord which was
likely to bees iii•red the cause of the lade.
pendent'. It is awned, that the Cowmen of State
had appointed a Special Committee to carry into ef-
fect the wishes of Gen. BOLIVAR. Dr. ROCIO, for-
meoly Prrsideet of the Congress of Veneto@la ; Dr.
CA nu and five others were uominsted a Junta, and
dispatches were forwarded to the Afferent parishes,
in order that they might elect theio lt•presentatives.
The 3d of January was the day filled for the assem-
bling the Members elected at Angostura. By sea the
Patriots have been peculiarly surressfel. Admiral
Baton has taken 16 poises into Mergelite, and Capt.
Jottsc has raptured three Goineamea and 'onetime
to St. Fustatit.

Nearly twenty elegem. levied with the privets
property of the deceased Quits, have recently et-
rireJ et her late residence in St. Jsuses's Perk.

There wit not a single strive! yesterday front the
Coelineni ; and a thing stritralleleri in the recollect-
ties of the oldest Subscriber at I.l.oTlis, the Books
presented but ore so lira'.
Yestesday a Court of Directors was held at the
East India-house; when Captain G. TaNWAST was
sworn into the command of tint ship Apullur consign-
ed to China thief,.

Yesterday the Twelfth Anniversary Dingier of the
Society called the Friends of Foriegivers is Distress,
was held at the City of London resign, she Duke of
Al'Ll.t.tooroat its the Chair. The Foreitto Asabasva.
tliarv, end several distingaivhed individeals, as well
natives as foreigners, were present, and liberally
cntotibuted is aid of its tends. Among the Sob-
effibero eet►, the Atchilake hlmmitt.tAls, the Doke
of •AY CAltrms, he Doke of 11 LLLINGTO:4, and Mr.
WILIMISLO:ttL.

3011111ilti INI 111614 1.1 FR.

OR ♦ INEZ DIALOOVII lifTW VAN OVUM

•I OIL. TNC 11:11TIC1.
Gaoaas.—Rojolee. 0 P. ince of Pensioners.
With bean mad band, rejoice
Thy grunt hos posh our lo•ul Mame—
Dttae.—Rat, thee. the Pribtle voice!
Gcoaaa„—•. Oil protium refgas," cry ;
niece now say purse is crammed ;
Defy the ba.e-lown
Aud bid teem all be alerttot..l!
I the does. albeit born
of 'owe plebeian ereo ;
F.., woo any eraldadd• tea.,
Ma' swears she never knew.
This, whim In exile. and dbgrace.
0.• I.w.itttia's shore.
he rabble poi S me, eir'ry year.
Twelve thousand pounds. mid were
Yet mill my craving lagers Itch
Thew vulgar gull. to rob;
God wad me is di-grace again I
I love a Lieboojoh
Dora.—Na weeder. Gitottaa l for what's the greet
(Wsha tea to We ;
When Joyfully they goveforeteso
To get hot rid of thee ?

thtollllM.—Forbear, My FIULII bag art 11111 l dom./
I. rertign Mules gm roam;
Bel fried to take. jaw user a amorttb,
A playas* ride et Mo..
Thy sovel tax dee braves will pay
Willi grief sad sore tezall..a 3
Bel, toot MI vffte... and nee..
1 be)'/ barter ball glee swirls!! !
Match 10. .1. F.

Letters from Madrid and Cadiz lo the 46th .It
have been received. They mention that the Insur-
gent privateers, which swarmed on different parts of
the coast, bare committed fresh depredations. Ves-
sels proceeding to Santander, Gijon, and other posts
were obliged to mil ender convoy ; soda fleet of 12
ships bad just left Cadiz, ender the protection of a
frigate. It was aseertsimed that it was impossible
that the expedition for Smith America could sail from
Spain by May nett, the time originally Seed by the
Government for its departure, as she transports taken
up
by the agents in Rolland sod France would net
reach Cadiz sufficiently early. The rod of Jane was
spokes of as the period when the armament wield
be dispatched.
By an account, of the amount of Bank-notes and
Bank-post-bills in circolatioes„ from the 251 h Jan.,
1819, to the Ist lost., it splitters, that on the Vitt
January, the amount was 27,176,5601;i and on the
Ist March 24,991,4101., being 2,185,1701. less at
the latter period than at the former.
The Lords of the Treasury hate gives directions
to the Commissioners of the Customs fur the Mow.
dime dismissal of 81 tidedeurveyore and waiters who
have been proved to have taken fees contrary to the Act.
By a Report from the Commissioners of Oa Her.
ring Fishery, it appears, that the slumber of bawls
of white herring. @sported for the year, eliding the
Sit of April, 1818, was 16.1,3311! bariela. We
*ball be glad to find this most valuable trade ItOCOO-
raga) to the utmost possible extent.
A letter from Liverpool, dated the Ws inst. seys—
" The ship-carpenters at this port struck their work
this day for a' advance of wages ; they have hilliest..
conducted themselves quietly, and without any .fist....
sitinn to riot, and I doubt not that the Assures% will
aeon be settled between them and OM employers.—
The agent for the Spanish Government has sweet led
in engaging two vessels et this port, as transports for
conveying troops to South America—the Clarence,
of 3W ems, sod the Wellington, of 365 tons. It is
understood they pay three months in advance."
In the Rolls of Parliament, A.D. 1445, it a Peti-
tion from the Commons of two enentim in England,
stating that the itionsheer of eitorniet had lately in-
creased from sir Of veil to twenty-four, whereby
the peace of those counties had been greatly inter.
retitled by suits. The Commons therefore petition,
that it may be ordained that there shall be no more
than six common attornies for Norfolk, the same
number for Suffolk, and two for the City of Nor-
wich. Any other penes acting as an attorney to
forfeit iwenl, shillings!
There is am old Act of Parliament, passed doting
the Protectorate of CROKVILLL (1357), entitled " An
Act for punishing of such Pineal as live at High
Rates, and have no visible Estate, Profession, or
Calling, aoswemble thereento. The preanstele re.
dim, that " whereas divers lewd and dissolute per-
sons is this Commonwealth live at eery high rates
and groat expellees, having no visible estate, Ate. to
.
sweetens themselves its their licentious, loose, and
ungodly practices, but make it their trade and
liveli-
hood to cheat, deboyst, come, arid deceive the
young Gentry, and the other good people of
this Commonwealth, be it enacted, &c." The
authority given to Magistrates ender this Aet
was carious. 'I very Justice of Peace, Mayor, or
ether head Officer, might issue his warrant to being
seen persons before him, and require bail for his ap-
pearance at the neat General Sessions, or In Mutt
of such bail, seed him to prison till it was provided.
They were awl to be indicted at the said Sessions,
" for living at high rates arid great @spruces, having
no visible estate, profession, or calling, answerable
thereento;" and upon conviction, they were to be
sent to the floes. of Correction and kept to hard
labour for three months. Upon a second conviction
for the same offence, they were to be committed as
aforesaid, and detained till di.cherged by the Jose
tines in open Sessions. If this law were pet in force
sow (says a cotensporary), the different Houses of
Correction would be amazingly crowded, instead of
the Theatres at half price, and Hyde Park on •
Sunday.
No.l. of the Monthly Journal of New Voyages and
Travels, containing she Jousts' complete of an Off-
air engaged iu the late Voyage of Discovery to the
Arctic Regions, will appear on Monday nest, the
loth imt. ; price 3s. sawed, or Is. Gil. in boards.
him—Yesterday morning, between one and two
o'clock, the extensive iron foundry belonging to
Messrs. Fraser and Charm, situated ie Crawford's-
passage, Rsy.street, Clerkenwell, was discovered its
be in flames. It appears that the fire originated in
the back port of the premises ; end se the alarm being
given, by the watchmen, the whole of the neighbour-
hood was immediately on the alert, to prevent their
property from falling a prey to its ravages. At length,
most femininely, by the timely arrival of several en.
gine., and the prompt ezertions of the firemen, this
accident, which at first threatened devastation to the
adjoining preemie's, was, meant happy to state. solely
confined to Oen iron foundry, in which, however, it
did considerable damage.