The Statesman.
London, England, 1819-01-16 00:00:00

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tlae Speaker.
Thd Siamese (Mr. M. Sutton) stated, that, in
ebediesse to Ike commas& of his Royal Highness the
Prince Resist, actin; in theses sod on the behalf
et kis Majesty, his Naivety's faithful Commons had,
is the nerds, a their endeehted privileges, pre-
ceded to choose a Speaker ; and that he midis, to
acquaint their Lordships, that the choice had fines
on him Ile was •ell ewers of the difficulties of
this important ofli• . and could not bet fool that he
was deleleat is the necessary rptalificstioas for din.
coney 4' ladmtitsi am& be was pettedly aatisfirmil of
llas, that a. is Wield 11110•0 hi. Royal Hight/es, the
Prime Regent to disapprove el the choice which the
Ce...mc had std., it afford an opportunity
for the eetecti a of a perm. who might 611 the office
with more midst, than be amid her to do.
Thu Esel el HAILS .) WHY the CASlllail-
*Moms had It 1.• a..smsed fres his Rural iliglimese
the P ince Regan t• decis. e, that be was wall cos.
Awed el We (Mr. M. listrou',) ability to discharge
li
the imparts. t Alessi Spe.L•r of the Hoes. of Com.
seas; teat hie Royal Hsgboess, acting its the same
esti ea the behalf of hoe Majesty, dial approve of the
choice sada by the Commons, and this obey (the
Cassius. set.) bad it therefore us commesd to sees
firm the el.ctine.
The Seamus. then stated, tiler in the name of the
Ceseses ef Greet Beitais an ' :rebind, he claimed,
be beanie petition, a fell and ample cenirmatiest of
ail their ancient t:ihis aed privileges, espuctally hee-
ds. of debate, freedom frets anatto sad from alt
personal molestation of ellUelree and their Ser-
vants ; free access to the Throve on all jest, notes•
vary, sod proper eitemiune ,• aid that IMO most fa.
'escalate constreetios might be pet spots all their
proceedisga. Ile bad also to Motif, with sped to
himself, that any imperfections which IMOt appear
on his pail, in the esercise of the arduous duties of
the high office Wrested to him, might be attri`tated
to him aloe, and mot to his Msjesty's faithful
Casesom.
The past of HARILOWBY, replied, *et the
Lords Commissioners heal is ie commaed from his
his !Loyal Highness the Prince Repot to declare,
that he grants sod confirms, is the name and se the
behalf of his Majesty, t his Majesty's faithfal C 'mi-
mosa, all the right, and privileges which they have
rejoyed daring his Itiejr-ty's reign, or any of ail
predece,sors, aid that the m st t .voorahle cunytree.
tier+ weld be pet on all their proev•dings. With
regard to the request 'shish be (Air. M. Swots) had
made on his own part, that his known talents,
and the manner io •hicb he had air. lily filled lb.
'dice of Speaker, were a statical assurance of his
,shility to discharge the important ditties of the si-
tes.ien to which be bad been chosen, awe ithstand.
leg the Commissioners had it in command from his
:i.tszel Highness, acting in the name end on *ho be-
lief/el his Majesty, to state, that the most favourable
ceeMeeetion would always be pet on all his words
The S;traher than withdrew from the bar with the
Cerny ^os.
Several Peers afterwards took the oaths and their
sews' via...—the Marquises of Sligo, Cornwallis.
aid Onserid ; Earls of Mown,. Stanhope, Broth°.
reagh, Ofnavvner, Funnels., lr. ; Linda Cas-
hier, G. , ; the Bishop of Chester, &c.
Adjo trued to Monday.
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