The Statesman.
London, England, 1822-07-18 00:00:00

EACC !.V111.4 110u.se.

Yesterday a tie I Court of the East India Compel.
was held. for the purpose of haying. before the Promo:.
'or, th, draft of a proposed Bill now h (ore Parliamerd.
-slatted, East India Comp say's Loan Bill, fur carryin;
into exc. ntioo ao agreement betweeu Lis Majesty emd
the aforesaid Cosorany."
The tuinutes of correspondence between the Commie.
shiners, Jacob Bosanquet ant: lirorge Aberer ..... hie
Meson, Essirs. on the pan of the Directors. end Viscount
',nether end Stephen Lustriolgton, Eeq. on the part of
the tioverntuent. wire ;end, from which it appeared, that
the total amount of the claims which had hen made hr
the Cowpony on the public was 1tt,.:14'JJ159/ and the
claim' of tte public on the Company
hearing a halenes of :0,4.2161.; but the Uovernnie..t
baldest 01. k-tie-I to several of the items in the Conmpan....
.ccount, and certain interest demneodeJ on them, a:ter
much nememsciatinn, the Company aKrerml to recite the r..
mince) balance of I,3llll,lnnit, to imapplied to time reJurtimo:
of the public funds created by the Ivan of 131: ; and it
was ids.) agreed, that the public stores in St. Heles;
410101 marsh' in possession of the Company; Ora !la
money paid fur stores by the Company to so;,;dy the
Nary I)l6ce should be repaid ; that the spices Imported
(rota the Moluccas stacould remain the property of the
Company; that the Cmoptny should forego cenain
claims for expenses in the Islam' of St. lichens; • bat
this agreement should close all 'centime and deumaa.:.
between the public and the Company tip to the :Ms
101, IS:.)2; and that the draft of a Bill shoold be is.
troducr.l into Parliament, fur the purpose of carrying
the moo into effect.

The Cuatamsx then shortly called the attention of
the Court to the adjustment of the account between the
Company and the Public. which be described as pet.
reedy fair and equitable toward . both parties; and he
concluded by moving, „That the Conn do appear, of
the Bill introduced into Parliament on the basis stated
in the negociation, for adjusting the claims between the
Company and the pob!ic."
The Deputy Chair-saga (W. WIGRAM, Esq.) seconded
the motion.
After some observations from Mr. Lowe nes and Mr.
TUCKER, in congratulation on the adjostment, the me.
tion, approving of the Bill now peddling in Parliament,
was agreed to.
The thanks of the house were afterwards voted to .71.
1 cob liosanquet, Esq. and 11. A. Robinson, Esq., and also
to the Directors, VS 1114$11e, for their efficient services in
the course of the neeociation with Idaverunient, when.
after sonic conversation,
Mr. Bossaqusr returned thanks for himself as l Mr.
Robinson, and the Chairman ou behalf of himself awl
his colleagues.
The Chairman then lactase the Court that thew
were laid before the Proprietors certain papers pre
stinted to Parliament oil the claim of certain basher,
at Calcutta. To that claim he observed, he tho.*:
it necessary to say the the Court of Directors, ben(
convinced of its injustice, would gi re every opposition
in their power.
To a qneteion respecting the East India Trade Bill,
the Chairman replied by directing a communication t,
be read from T. P. Courtenay, Secretary to the Dowd
of Control, in which he stated, that it was not the in•
tention of Ministers to press forward the Bill for cons).
lidati sir the East India Private Trade Acts this Mession,
hit that it was their determination to bring forward
that desirable measure early in the ensuing Session.
On a Proprietor having exp d a is islsto know whether
the dispute with the Chinese had be. amicably, ettled ?
and whether the Company's ships would tiring home as
mach tea this year as they were accustomed to do? the
Chairman said the lion. Proprietor must be aware that is
would not be prudent to answer oae of his vientioal,
twit!, respect to the dispute with the Chinese it had been
amicably settled. •
The Court then adjournol.