The Statesman.
London, England, 1819-06-24 00:00:00

HOUSE (!lf* OOMMONS.

Mr. CARiEllpresee ted • Petition from the Far-
mers le the nighboarhood of Aadover, in Hampshire,
complaining of agricultural distress, and preying for
protecting duties on the importation of foreign corn.
—Ordered to lit on the table and to be printed.
Mr. COKE presented a Petition from soma Far.
seers in Norfolk, complaining of the severity of any
additional ditties on the Necessaries of life. As Is
had received the Pokier', he moved that it should be
brought up and rood.
The SPEAKER nid, if the Petition was not
against any Ts: Bill, or pert of a BM then peuiog
through the Hodge, there could he no objection to
its being Merited.
Mr. COKE nid, the Petitioners stated that they
heard with regret that any part of the Way. sea
Means of the year were to be raised by additional
Ines upon the necessaries of llfe.—The Petition wee
then withdrawn. _

On the motion of Mr. Serjeent ONSLOW. leave
was given to bring Ina Bill to amend the Acts re-
garding the admission of Moroi*, in Cosies of L. :
also a Bili to regulate acceptances of Bills of Ex-
change.
Mr. MELLISH broeght op the Report of the
Committee oss the Levant trade • and, is parsoance
thereof, moved for, sad obtained we to hring in a
0111 to remove ell deabts respecting the dues pay-
able to the Levant Company.
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PETITION OF DR. LEMPRIERE.
Mr. WILBECIFORCE• ie Perlilac* of lbenci•
Dee he had given run In present • Petition heat:this
Rey Dr. Leapt.lore, complaioirsi of his basins ue.
handsomely. end. al he elleged, unjustly dississe#
ilsEtlidie
frogs OlbMasters,* et ,the ere Grammar Sclotol at
tp: Ire had
.bilest Exeter. The Petu ,
the Master of the is c r 1808, ilstry,
his esertions ha had e etfamYOMterkilly (Or
the character of the school, bet kbat a projestsCA ,
been raked against him among the Treaters,
when. (as we understood) were also the virile/a;
at lergth that be had. in the year 1818, been
missed from the school without any romosabli OAPs

rMlai I hseissmi askibowsee or doe of the
Imes" tall,Ws applaud Master to bes stead.
fittWidhoas rt.

Oa the madams t►at It d• lie as Oa table,

-Vt. W. COURTENAY defended the iondoet of
the trustees, whit! sointoined wee perfectly josti.
liable. Ha avowed us. soloodinent, that lb* Petition
be rejected.____ _ _

p KEN FEL L having been In the neighboor.
hood of Enter, ltad endetstormil the *enetal opinion
theta Wee in foveae of the conduct of the trustees.

Mr. BROUOIIAM did not see the neceeslty el
rejecting the Petition, even though the ease sight be
fareerable to the trinities.

Lord, GRAVES defended the conflict of the tare.
bet, end folly concerted io the mate/sent of kin Hoe.
and Learned Ftlend (Mr. Couriens) ).
Mr. WILBERFORCE could net agree that the
Peddler. Aoald be rejected.
Lord CASTLEREAGH could mot set hew the
Petition should be evirered to lie ■pon lb* table,
unless it were intended to lake some step* countered
with D.

After o few word+ from Mr. WiI.BgRFORCE
hi otpienattoo, the Petition Ilia rejected Witlitnie a

Lord NUGENT, seeing the Hoe. Secretary le the
Admireity in his place, wished to be isformed who.
thee, a circumstance to which he (Lord Nernst)
had alluded es a former evening, respecting • ship
of war balsa ea the coast of Lima' fleighted with
gold to assist the Royalists, were therect ?
• Mr. CROKEit, owdermanding the Nettie Lied,
44 dm, evening &Radod to, to have. said, " What,
Lazo we net a ship of ear on tbe South iserriterg
coast, prepared to assist the carte of 'Spain ?" he nerd
the words bear, hear, to estYrusl his dissent feint she
teeth of the statlaseer. • lielfahatite rtow'agn flit
these was not any ship ow dot seem for the abject
alluded to. There was. iodised, a Alp there at the
desire of several merchants, for the protection of our
own trade, hot not with any intention of interferiag
wit% either at the contatidiegliartirs.
Lord NUGENT mid the lion. Member had mho,
takes what he bad said: be had not saki that the
teasel was there for the purpose of acting hostilely,
but bad on board gold for the purpose of couveyiag
it with more safety to the Royalists.
Mr. CROKER replied, that there was no other
knowledge of the circumetarice et the department to
which he belonged, than that repast which was known
to 'eery person who had woe the Newspapers.
MALT DUTIVI. _ _

Mr. WE4TERN elided to est the Chancello► of
the Etahectose whether he Mod tattoo into considers.
lion the ease et the Malt Distilleries, which bed
submitted on a former evening ?
The CHANCELLOR of ,be EXCHEQUER was
ettderstootl to reply, that the only way le which it
esald be considered was, whither they were to be
exempt front the ditty as Whiffles's, or whether
they should beer their share of a its levied epee the
uommunity.