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Maw& of LANSDOWNE ably supported-
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Lld : GRENVILLE elpreseed his astonish.
Invalid tbe.dead,stlonce which some of the most re.
Spot. miWamen in the Committer held on this urea.
'ldol,. he,remarked, particularly, the silence of the
•priticipal Law adviser, who seemed particularly
called upon to deliver his sentiments. It was it:
vaisilfor him to think, he could it any degree sup-
ply his deficiencies; but, whatsoever difficulty might
In:opposed to him, he felt it necessary to' express
what occurred to his mind on such an occation.—
When he rose, however, to give his assent to .the
measure which Ministers now proposed, he, wished
parsiculatly to guard himself from the imputation of
defending their conduct. Far from it.--that con.
sleet had becu, in his opinion, neither marked by
cousistency nor duty. What! was it consistent
with any, principle of propriety fur those men, hay.
hug, as they had, the knowledge of those facts
which had but lately been made public. Was it up.
right in them to come down to Parliament, aml,..hy
I ill-founded delays, induce the House tie desert their
duty ! to turn their backs. thus, at the same tine
both on their Sovereign and their country ? tt was
by nu lemma his isielioa:ion to agree in the assertion
i of his Noble Friend on the craws hunch,. allsaLthe
Idelay on this• occasion was ineriturious. Vecito.
dons ! at a time when it was said. that theicytettAtf
all civilized Europe, nay, of the whole world, were
fixed with anxiety on Great Britain! At a time when
0.1, rite of thousands might hang on the (Loci- eisin of
in -10.,,,ar ! Protraction, in Birch a case, meritorious!
Why, is was entailing a calamity or the whole
then, as he did, their
human ra.. C. SePliertieg.
motion, he „,ill must deprecate and condemn, with
all his amigo!, the accumulated criminality of Mi.
sisters; he must exclaim against the assumisfion of
those arrogant sea,'' who first, since this days of
Cromwell had the •ilidarity, without an `act of
Parliament, ,
to usurp th,e Regal Anthonyi !. With
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respect to the immediate si, h. before then,, lint.
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0, il 'ssuetatlell to alter his
nce of his Noble
' withstanding the s'ieducing
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Friends, he could not he pc,‘ (Sill was prefer.
opinion, that a proceestitig by
able to that by Address ; an opia.hoi furthest in
the silimce alms solitude of self-exaN;eationi on
' his most mature view of the theory iik'l Pfactice
of the Constitution. The present quell. „a was
' very narrow ; it had nothing whatever to du *ltli
,the question of limitations, which would of necess.7
come before them for subsequent discussion.._.
with that spieation, it should be, fully understood
this night's decision had no connexion. It had
been said, that the proceeding by Bill would urea.
lion much delay ; he did nut *think so: but even if
. lie ili.l think it would he snore tedious than the mode
by Address, still he should prefer it. The coin.
partitive got:slim' of delay between the measures,
would nut now be adduced as ass argument,
if Ministers had acted as they 'ought. In that
case they should not
:now be laying the first,
stone of the edifice, but acting under ass &hie-
lutely capable and, efficient aduilnietratien. The
only new argument which he had heard urged its
support of the proceeding by Address, was that
used by one of his Noble Ftiends, who adduced
as a precedeut the period of Henry VI. when the
too Houses, without the Royal &ascot, as the King
was in his cradle, conferred the Regal Authority.
Tnis precedent vertainly did seem' to carry sum
Weight with it ; hut then it should be psentlected,
that, a Royal Commissioner was appointed with Mi:
gal Pewee-to give his assent. Ile perfectly agreed
with the late Lord Cauiden, that from auch eir.
cumstance a total euspesision of the Executive Power
arose. What, then, would be thought of the
gross usurpation of those hlinisters, who had the
audacity to forge the King's command, and issue
the Royal orders in the name of the incapable So.
weirdo ? [thus, hear'] If this was the case,
did it not equally apply to the assoinsptipte of the
Commissioner nominated without the King's con.
sent ? The difficulty was nut avoided ice the tine
case more than in the other. If the Commission-
er had hot been appointed at all, the prece-
dent could not 'apply ; and if lie was appoint.
cil, it was without the consent of the K,iug,
and therefore illegal. With respect to the pre.
sent proposed Regent, the Prince of Wales, he Mt
assured Such a precedent, incoeiplete Asa it was,
yin std nut be ono on which lie would wish to act;
he felt assured that his Royal Highness' would abhor
in his own person the exercise of ati• authority
which was not regal. Thome Of the Revolation
had been cited as in point. Now, considering that
point as he always had done, he ant declare there
was no one point in which he was More fixed than
this, that at .that era the Throne • was .raced . It
was true that the' two Houses did WOO iltio
Prince of Orange—to do what ? Not sto *Vac
the Regency, but to take tipsily ;damsel( the ad.
ministration of affairs, civil and military, sustil
forties: application sitould be mar bil OM 11101►
nomination did not depend on Parliausaust, bet
ou Lords and Commune, and was its direqt hostility
le the isteaaure proposed stow of creating a power
aw-ordinate with their own. Elva. after this the
Prinee of Orage dill nut take upon Wiwi( the Go.
van..., but it became au efter.consideratiew,
whether he should he made king, or another form
of.goveraireent establlslw.d. In the whole progress
of the proceediog, however, . they should observe
this, namely, that the throne was declared sr:Keel
before they attempted to fill it. Great striae had been
laid upon their not using' the Great Srai et that
alp... A plaits answer to this was, that it was
nut possible ; lie did not 'neap, as had been said,
bet:souse it was itt the Thames, sod to which it wet.
as lightly 'answered, that a comfiest tilverileilli
could replace it. No ! the leases• was, that .the
Great Seal was, in fact, constituted by the 'King
in Council. flow, then, could it be a Great Meal.
.ellicieut to Royal purposes, when this Throne, was
lae-eill ? [..llear I hear!) Or even, admit that,
it was forth-cuming, Would it 'not ,at eat. sii..als,
surd contradiction to use the, Great Suet ad
James 11..wW4tneatis of signing the. instraissitt
of his delimit:ailment: The •-q yes tius now woo,
wthild it ..bsi as. absurd tq use it what the fiesacii
seign.watessly in a -tempimary malady, as when Mg'
•was in fact no Siivereign at all ? Veer * 4 A:04101.
litiction had been made between this political sari 0414
torah depacity.of the Satervige, —eat CMOs 1144 ; htlet
ritlicqitgl as flag 44440400 of lawyers. it ans. no

then, was no inconvenience from. the Sispenilett of.
the Royal Functions fur so many week!?
very circumstance of each a suspenaioe,
bb labs i
milted, was of itself a sufficient inconvenience. A'l
Nuble and Royal Duke (Suisse') bail admirably:
stated the inconvenience, by referring 'it both tui
the Statute and Common Law of .the
There was at present no Chief Magistrate of the
Country, in the contemplaiion either of flii Statute
Law or of the Common Law ; and if matters should
be carrietkiu the way proposed by the Noble Secri.
tary, and to the extent be wished, by the imposi:
lion of limitations on the Regent to be appointed,.
there would then be the must incapable Govern-
-.tent which bad ever been at the head of the coon.
Iry,and that, tub, in the most. awful period of dif-
ficalty and &tiger. The Noble Secretary stated the
tau :e ..:rocreding to be one of great difficulty.
with
itrerat sh.limission, however, the difficulty wily
proceeded Num
.his chusing to deviate from 'the
asid puesitinga dowse per.
pleie and °Weiss trects
redly inapplicable to emergency. It was en.
lately kohl Noble Lords the other side wishing
to assume to themselves the ott...:e cif Chief Magus.
trate, •that the difficulty they SlMes complainer) of
was mime], The evil was corrigible. but, it had
not beeu corrected ; it was remediable, bust bad
o ,ebern remedied. From the moment they knew
that the Functions of Royalty were nut ce.'irev
and could not be discharged, it was the dui.'
of the Noble. Secretary and his colleagues to
have acquaiuted Parliament, and •to have pro.
posed alto for supplying the deficiency. b rum
that moment a strict and defined line of proceeding
mei open to them, and from that moment every step
which they took, and which was not in the course
of that strict and defined line, was criminal. It
wasp. constitutiunal principle established in the law
ef this country, that the, Monarchy could not be
suffered to remain suspended even fur a moment;
and the instant it was found to be suspended, that
instant did its .futseliosis devolve on him to whom
by the lino of succession it would naturally de.
eccotl. The Noble Secretary had justly cumpli.
vecated the Prince of Wales on the amiable and
saleable qualities which he was known to possess.
This recalled to his recullectien a story told re.
Wive to Don Carlos, son of Philip King of
Spain, who had been complimented by the recce.
tiuner iniattelietely before he proceed to strike off
iris heaul.: Ili. not mean this as an invidious
seeelparisoni bet still he could not but consider it
;is in some respect a parallel circumstance. The
Neble Secretary, while he psnegyrized the Prince,
of Wales, took a strip the most adverse to his in.;
wrests and dignity, and also the most adverse to the
Constitution of tee oountry. A Noble and Leant..
era Lor.l (Eldon) the other day had laid it down as
the laW.o6thit country that the King never dies.---*
What tie wished to know, was the meaning of
that expression I It was most important that. it
611001(i he known. Was it' meant that the mem-
eitical part of the Conititation was so necessary and,
vital a principle to the interests, and even to the
being of the country, that it could nut exist a
tututiont without it, lilt abatis instantly, revived
and resuscitated of itself? If 'it did, then mesa
be support the Amendment of his Noble Friend,
calculated as it was to render this power at mice
entire, by reviving the Raja! Funcious, and pat.
Cog an end to that ill-disposed traffic in which the
Donee bad been Indulging and genet oh without the
Functions of Royalty,bywhich alone could their acts
he rendered legal: When he (Earl Moire) heard the
speech of the Noble Secretary, he could not help
being persuaded, that if a man, desirous of in.
titivation, should look out fur something un which
to build his plan, he could nut fall upon a more
complete ground.work thau the speech of the
Noble Secretary, nor one more calculated, from
Its machinery, to effect the destruction of the
Genstitution of these kingdoms. What would
ench a person not say, when he heard the NuWe
Secretary •telk of this Government going on
six weeks without inconvenience, during all which
time the royal Functions were suspended ? Would
he not 'ay, if such may be the case for six or eight
weeks, why not for six or eight months, or for six
or eight years ? It might happen too, that the
permits mekiug this appLeation of the speech of
the Noble Secretary might not think the ditficulty
of the task encreased, when he considered under
whose auspices this suspension of Royal Preroga.
tire had been• suffered, to go on wielleut itscotive.
Pience. Might he net say, "If this could be dune
while the Noble Lord Wes in of why might
it not 41 well be done ender my auspices ? Could
I. nut prevent the inconvenience 'Much a want
from being felt as well as the Noble Lord 'rho
Noble. Lord and his Colleagues are the very last
lren by whom it coma be expected that the intuit.
yeniences resulting from such adeficiestey, if any
such were likely to result, should have been con.
or by' whose exertions -their evils should
have been averted. They. were (he persons who hid
Nought disgrace and ruin on the country. They,
by their folly and criminality, sacrificed our armies&
abandoned our allies, forfeited the national
ter, and raised against us a combination, consisting
of ell thi p,uwers of Europe. If you doubt so, look
el the Continent, look atevery act of their administrae
tiset,and then eaytif you donut behove that I would
pwku 11 heifer Miniver than the Noble Secretary
Atoka so, and he could prevent the evils attend:tut
69. a. .deficiency in the Royal Functions from being
Celt, Ault ye, nut have much greater assurances of
a aijoilee welt
,while the Government is under my
meeapenent ?. Li their Lordships permitted them.
selleetto be eeade the destroyers of the but work of '
she grilish"Constitution, he warned them that. they
would.hts the first to suffer from it ; bust it would
not be them alone Who esquld suffer; they would'
'Vail II portion, at least; if slot the whole berthets
of the calamity melting frqui their act of this night
pn their latent pettedly.
he. Earl pf BlJC.K,lNGllAmsfilikarse.pgin4
ripapy sly express the entire.epecitreinme of. a No:"
ills Frielittor his Venr4 Sidnlouth) now confined
by is severeitidispusition, in thei 'ResolatiOn4 prer
posed Sty the NOIR Secrittry. Reselution*,
ball else hie
.teas entire sitoptrt. lie fult,,atielansh
pin Wt jban he 4i4, Eels !wet tlue Ittlipi
rciqcv a'r ut lie ibouglictim flouseconght
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Isnot a en upon t‘ient to _u. a , has-sou, •
be glad to knows would !bele Lordsliills.say, when
these men came ttithuifounet, and should attempt
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prevail on them to Indemnify • them for hating put
the Privy Seal to au Act which will give them the
• mend of a million and a half of mosey ? Their
Lordships most plainly see, that if this Act wets
once fulfilled there mutt be 'a complete end of this
,intlepentletice of Parliament. lie was 'not much
afraid. that Parliament a oald agree to do this : bat
if he was not misinformed, these men were about to
psi elandestinely.the. Seal toil.
The LORD.CH ANC V.LLOR said, Amin the years 17811-2,
be was a Measlier of the /Intim' of Commons, mid did them
support the eueassres of the Noble Baron who had jolt s
down. He was not them a bleodwr of Administratim; bus
the ground on which he supporied skein was, taat the prece-
dent of 17thi.9 was most apposite to the stare of the due. 11,6
Lordship argued the matter at considerable Meets,
the preredvot of 1741-9 witb.tbese of /teary VI. Ide:=ll4.
mat Queen Mary, and contended to chew Iltat the pinup*
WISS the same by which the Parliament twat been actuated ist
etch case; and from these premises be concluded tlsot Parkas
meta ctiuld out now prpceed on more sure and certaia aroma 4
awn on the precedent of 1788-9. Ile said, that he and his
golleneues had been dignified by the appellatinn at' these
Nten,' and these People ' lie acknowledged hique/f to be
.me of ihese .113e11, and these people, and he Him& be best
done right in Frautschi% himself list a precedent so situ% and •
so truly in point. He adverted to the opinion Imbed Owned,
the Wein% of that Ilieeses,ott the 15th trf November, on 4
said that what he had then staled as to his *aje Q's beakit •
W:l4 below what had been slated by the Wsysielans. Wilk
respect to the a aids fora short deka, as well astir that which
followed, he ha. been guid.ul and influent al by a sincere hope
and expectati in of the King's spelrreeoverb He and Ms
celleagues had, been culled K :no— a mrpen—bliaisters. The
Leiril beep those who in suck tames bud ae appetite far such
iittnithenv. Fear his own part, the Seals bad Iwo ettirusted is
his rare. and he mold nor resiguthem iutu nay other howls hut
ttiose of his #litjesty (whet had MI annoy/A them), nr snay
other Imams who should bele/tally aothorised to receive them.
Lord ERSKINE, rime; and was pruce:diug to sipport the
Antrodinent, declaring himself deri4tally into/1)01ot proceed-
ing to' Addrevv, rather than by Bill, ss ben Ins lawdship ins
-.suddenly afeeted by is bleeding at the lime, which prevented
his siotittkttig longer. •
Loral /JOLLA .% rose In state that n Noble Friend of his,
not now in his place (!surd Grey), was prevented.by severe
illuess from htlen ling, out he had hi. authority fur saying trot
',timid have turehuouvly vwpported the Amendment. be *At
also, that in Cate the Report ,if the (ierelothms (if lite)' 01'110
pass), slitotld Lc made to-min ow, he should again move the
same Ata,..ilment, for the purpose of lalnitax too apoiteia lit
the Judges.
A Her sortie short tionversati heti; yen Lord LANSPOWNI:
and Lora I.! VER POOL, it Was sewed that the. Report
shouts, lie loatught up to.tnorron. and the House sit on anon.
day In confer wish tae etsinutoir, mud theta uttinurn to Wed.
aicsday.—The llousetam diNidqi—
Conteots for the A tiwudinent.. ,
contents •ltbi

such thing ; it waa a most rational and wise distiac.
Lion, upon which all law depended... Let say auto
eoeoelie King's Bench, and inspect may tole Writ
there ; and he Mould WO that all the parties
were siounflued to appear before 'the King.
How ?eCertainly nut in a personal, but political
capacity ; so it was in Parliblisent, so it was in
ercry single branch of. the Hoye! Authority ; they
all rested upoe that separation. Unless Vitae ea.
pacities were separate, let the House only just con.
shier how blasphemous were the attributes with
which the law endowed the Sovereign. Übiquity;,
for instance—how could that be applied to a, finite
bring Peefeclioi, also--how could that be et.
tributed, conominet to any Sovereigo savbiti his
store This prinCiple pervaded the
who'd Constitution ; and, as a necessary con.
sequence following from that, let the King be
an infant, or ill, he still reigned in a political ca.
pacify over the military. On this principle, Oen
. though the King, the fountain of josti6, was per.
suually incapable, still the course of „jostled was
not impeded : his political capacity remained entire:
and his power, so fee from devolving ten Ministers,
I could not even be conferred on his sou hut liy Act)
of Parliaoent. On this stihiect there was an mice.
dote extent at the period .of, dui Revoliiiieu. The
Convention Parliament; in the Coonnesteement of
..Isneary,-appoliated two Clergymen to preach before
thene:unethe 31" e In tositinemoration of the prate.
ration, One itf, those Clergymen- the
febeatiek Hareet.—e-e•They. 41t1 preeleht and ie
their prayers they. Prayed fur Jitters:llm lid: This
became afterwards the subject of, inquiry, and, the
P at lamant declered the Clergymen jtfoilied, be.,
cause the forfeiture of the Throne had been only
proiniitgated by a declaration, and not by a law.
.Whether they appointed a Regent by'a Bill, er by
Address, he wished to observe,. there must be it de-
gree of legal fiction; anti this lie was the• more
anxious to de) because' the phrase appeared to tt.
cite some cavilling. In fact) in every system) some
legal fiction was _necessary ; in the Civil Law, in the
Lie of Greece, in the Law of the Continent, in
ever) known s)stem, a legal fiction was iteteparahle
from the fixed law. Abolisle this legal fiction, and.
they aboliehett Government as by lew established.—
They were now called upon by legal measures to
provide for the Royal incapacity; and this, iii his
' (lint ' t, contd• only be dune by a legislitliti Rica.
Sure, with the Royal Assent. This was 11-more:
direct mode, titan by seestitistiog a third person,:
101 i affected power*, to sanction les own. aiirlt4.
rity: Ws Lordship aelsoooledged that two-and-
twenty j.-ears ago his upiolun hail been in..(i.
your of the restriction which hail then been
thought necessir3, though there wae Oben the au.
thority of a very high mini respected feted- character
against them ; but at that eime 'there was no dile
titmice of opinion to the. point of his itoyat High.
itess the Prince of Wales being the persou who was
to be appointed Regent. The 'Noble Lord hail
asked, whether if he (Lord G.).saer stay mischief
'likely to arise (rein wit reiefeecing the army in
Portugal, he would hesitate le send out OW^ sod
Artist pethe Parliament for,an eau( indemnity? Ili.
Answer was, that if the eeceisity, uceirred befori
ParliainenelVall asset:o,lo, he would nut have hesitate
ell to du that Which the interests of the country seem.
ed to require and render necessary ; bet if that
necessity occurred one single *ley after Patin.
Meat was asseinbled) he would nut must un.
questionably helve taken upset him such a highe
restien.ihiloy.. lie wondered how theseetien couhl
come doer' and address the II 'use ite such acre._
gust end delusive language—they sty that un.
der 'these circumstances, they will act in a
particular way, and that they shall then ell.
• *wet the House will grant them an indemnity.—.
'there could he no doubt but thet Parliament, if
'rightly informed,eleight be called in for indemnify ;
but that could
,not by any *neon. be alrlowed, where
that asigust Assembly was imposed on, by being
kept in a stale of must profound ignorance. Auy
one act, in which they had taken oh themselves and
presuaied to exercise the Executive Authority,
Was most usiquesiieuably a gross. violation. of the
The House was by no oleo's informed
of the'extent to w hick, in this respect, they had
gene—it might pi pliably turn out to be ouch niore
theta was now thought of. It hail, in his opinioni
been clearly sheath, that what they had slows' hail
been deeply distreisieg to the whole of the Royal
,Family; 'rimy-had' the effrontery to say, •that the
Prince of Wakes, whom they were about to entrust
with uteri thing, was not a proper person to be
permitted to have the custody of the King's per.
son, When he asked himself, however), who (hoe
lieu are who assumed so mueli, lie could only
say, he lied seen in them nothing but weak !
Ministers , but such as they were, they had. nut
Daly usurped the rare or the King's .persent
against the lettings and upininut of the Royal
Famey, but they have made themselves•complete
dialers of the' 1140 'Pelirl're anti 'OIO4IC
thought proper.* In the Case of our #elatiuns~slit
Portugal, they had certainly acted in the musttilfer ,
gal soil wiwairantable manner. They.
_bed giyeo,
orders to send out a considerable 4r.myt ilpcv.it sus,
well knosrato• them that. his Majesty wee not *able
to portinin the Royal Functions. Tltair
totteoltstitutional act. had opt, .howes64 hoot cline,"
fined to military affairs along ; ditty- had,
ern. t
braced otherisraeches, ,by syshicli ha inOto i+trua'ls
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into the Constitution.. Thar; Were c. sea,
relative to the distilleries, whioi veto
laiint of expiring; these people (the tligibtats)
might have applied tel the
,two Houses, and,
,there!
Could hare been deirbt but, sou 'a proper . itopre.
settnition of the case, they would have gireo.their
ailiittahWe ty ,1113Ite oily measures necessary to be
parroted as legal avid constitutional, as the nature'
bf the case would Admit e. hey iiistead of this, what
Lad they hovel'? They had dared of
.their own ac.
turd to usurp that power which the King, if le full
health and vigour of mind, dared -not to have
Omagh', of ; they bare had the audiei‘y to enters
fiche g, ..f.tiotract with the distillers on the soh.
jecY gal to Apportion how muck of the duties
~lritloili.,7by Parliaguant should be contieuerle
bow..atuch should be nibdified, or taken
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; by thiph. proceeding they piaci the Parliament,
sto this yredicetnent, viz. either that they have no
jadonent of 'Ws
.owei or .else (itat•they.usust
.agree
to every thing w 444 ;hoc areiisatit and assiouing.

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The Res*lutiotis pab,ed —l4ioorard at Haif=part Two,

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We luisi'reteked umber Letter o:}ta I/Mums ;.F, ru
the iticizscir.l We nrtrß srr k hao teen exclutirti, fur it'
is well worthy of.pyrnoil ; and in fad; iaa trappy,;u4 e'en
. prophetic spirit,' calls upon the Urrsa oust to %met le
Country, by stdoe,diachargeof thiir July, the Letter stk3
appear to-worruo,, if poisink. .

THE SrAMALIN

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44. Ilia MAJESTY has Item tathur &Mei thripagh
the last 24 hours.
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This day arrfved sot Anh(olt, M 44. An article dated Pripet,
the glth ult. sttes, that li sewn, 4tekn veldt Colonial pro..
duce, emered that harbour frump estresne stress of weather,
and were (matt ithstandiagl immediately eonescaled. 11 is
added, that the seamiest of these 'tucks detlare, that mars
than 180 ship, were lost in the bt.4 teusitett. The other tau.
tents of this has are not of much itnifortnoce. The accounts
respecting the tsar between Russia and the tortes are still
totitritdictory.

The Nude* packet, arrived at !Apnoea, fro* Credit,
elates, that a report prevailed that the Taulnoilret had pet to
lea; and 3 rteu of war, which were obaut to depart (row Ca-
diz, were detained. Saw 4,lstas t, M ith his division gamin.
log of 10400 men, it arrived before Cadiz; reinforciag the
French there to the number of Ski,ailt) meu. euesy is
'ln ,kitig etery preparatiiin fur boinharding Cadiz, awl Air oar.
prising the Isle of Leon. A flotilla of gun Weis and small
craft has been collected by the corm), and our seamen hate
had tt serious aftialr with part of ibis toter.

The Debate hi the House of Lends, let might, will Ile fond
highly interesting. Lord Motto u, •in one tor the ablest
speeches that bar for a long time beets spahro to Mai ;Jose,
exposed the iguitrant wedge' of Ministers,
.with all its nip.
chiesous,and dangerous results. NI., Peer on the Ministerial
,ids answered it, or could aerate it. All was feebleness
Ia
Unit trance, although the bulwark raised by his Lordship did
require a mighty strength of head and nerse to assail it *ail
of the features of the debate vi ere unusually important ; awl
she rest was, the clear and diitinct support gives us sound
areurnent and eonolustionnl priaciPlest by their [Gird
Uigk
trines the Oakes of YORK and Stosatt. Wetive already
thr" .04 sallfsPlittde ventlietile tieti;44,ww‘Ow
from the entire twine Of all the Royal We said,
it
would draw honorable mai rowed taem; of ;01We:A power
hid haiessee, and that the • Throne, Ass ourronod4. ,c 0.114
kiwis* (he Nathan hearty support ; and the events are already
defelopiug themselves-la this traiu. Already a Gauss butch
is.usade in that assented., illegitimate, aiat wicked weft, 11114
hp usurped thefauctions or the Throor ; raid iJwallyi we 010!
'ors it all Mumbled ha' the Aiwa! Mioimers had (once more)
hi ! how do they Ircoilite, looking it the puerrt,;,,.
*ordeal majority ! And tremble they may, foi no sloe 'Mit*
alemil Indeed, as the Marquis of LA N `DO WNS IfitiNikted.
briny mat fidlow them, and their pinishafent cannot be :Air
''.4.l—We have no opportunity to pursue thin tubject Neat
new. • • '
,The- fed lowing Requisition . wet yesterita* fittittiltt
.preetitr,l to the Right Hoe. the Lone MAYOR
th
Lon,-IVe lye undersitned teeem your LoribliLOAD,-IV!couvroe a Court of Commies telkillbeit 401 lip
ilt Oirli"t 114•11.4
the' for the purposeot consideriug the propriety of addressiag,
and Lotientons on the most etinstitutinonl nienairt
amply and• stilleiently supplying in the rrmn of his 110511-.
HiAhite,s Ike Prince u( W Leta, the afflicting incapacity of Mt
MAJESTY to discharge the necessary duties of the rev.l Av.
M. W 001), Alderman. J. PEARSALL.
1 • -W. RAWLINS. P. FENTON. Una. .•
• !1•;:-QVIN. \V. J. REEVES. .
W. JONES. S. MILLER.
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JOS. DUIICOSIBE. W. EiIfGATE.
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