The Statesman.
London, England, 1819-05-24 00:00:00

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LONDON, MONDAY. MAT? 24, 1810

E 497* INDIA IIOUSX. Mil 91. 1819.
'IR CnURT of • DIRECTORS of Ike
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, rho ihiemnit Girt 4111( .aM Company kin be held at ildir
moo b itettemlialiatrosl, IfeBsaados..ll44 41 Jaw Mgt
J.Ol Rini* olleclt in de Femora min 34r an Ilse Iforslog,
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PASSAGE TO AMERICA.
Intended for e molar Parket.ssel "'Shall so the LI Imes
Foe NEM YORK Owes,

ON It .teemed. Heroogrotolatell thee on the !iv
misty when they hod chows, knowing, it he did.
the pororvoring @edger or thee Gegoirinen.
Grua concioded by proposing, amidst mach ap.
pliant,

rii E reinerkhhip iM Chat-failing Ship COSSACK,
enppere4 and ...nip,' fultrned s stands /be Gni einem,
twat Peahen 410 Tons Rrgisler. AU 1111:RLAND
30' NEATIL Cossmarder. ing io the L.mirme Dort.
'Mb Ship Ms Mr Cftldas Sued up inn mperiPr mromo, a.
in the KM I. 1a Male, with Sate R..non- F doilies; mul
has teed areirmrwriMiiir• Me Meerut Parearss, eiphl
fret briou pcliperli &eke.
Far 'Vibe or Porohilo holly in she explain no hoard ; at
the New .rk. New kcal .rd. and Virsinin C..l*.e-Imame.;
n.." 011. Caner. aid u•ims, Usater,, ha. 6, NI Maisel-
allev.

esters. in the Milked linsieseerst of Scotland."

Of tOd slitiff• Of the see‘r mehotteihseP•vprktet, :

Tao Earl of Notelets' proposed ibe health of his
Grace lb. Doke of Athol, which was drank •Ith
ecchiotedon.

Jul.% ALBA C. aIAItJoRIBANIC3
j ?ifOft,IMILL a. A. ROBlNsoal

Mr. itmatua having been called open to report
the proceedings and general amount of the Subscrip.
lion, after some preliminary detail, stated, that the
Sehscriptios following upon the General Meetiag of
Noblemen and Gentlemen at Edinburgh, originally
amounted to between Sit sod Seven, end was sow
Tee Thouseed Pounds; that application bad sloe,
hems made in terms of the Resolutions of the Com.
mitre, to ',weevers! Counties and Towns of Scotland,
theiresh she interetedlscy of the Lord Liestesests
mod Chief Magistrates ; that application bad else
been made to the Governor General of India, slid to
the Geeernors of the Presidencies of Madras and
Bombay—to the Governors of Canada, Note Scotia,
Jamaica, the West India bloods, do Cape of Good
Hope, Gibraltar, Malta, the lonian Islands, Ceylon,
Prince of Wales Island, the Mauritius, sod to tits
Naval Commanders in Chief on these stations, with
earnest requests to promote Subscriptions sod Con.
tributions, *slouch as lay in their power, sod ender
assurances .4 support and sweets ; and that an appeal
was now made to Scotsmen In London, as appeal which
the Committee In Scotland were etinfideot would not
be made I. essit; that, without et all indulging In
sanguine anticipations. the realisation of Twenty, its
addition to the Ten Thousand Pounds already ob-
tained, might be calculated upon from all the snore*.
that have been mentioned ; so that the Friends sod
Promoters of the meows have the heartfelt satisfac-
(lon of considering Scotland as ultimately secure of
her Monument. Bet he with deference submitted
(and he was glad be had now the honour of address.
ling Noble Peers soil lion. Members of both Hostel
of Parliament), that Ibis great and magnanimous ma-
sifeststion of Scottish piety, gratitude, and affection,
ought eltimately to be met by Parliament with a car•
responding and responsive feeling and action, for
most assuredly Scotland would have a strong claim in
*lrby to a portion of public aid, both In considera-
tion of her population, sod of the Patent to which the
contributes to the support of the umpire. The
Land Rent of England was said to be shoot 40, sod
of Scotland, Ire millions sterling; the population of
the former is ten, and of the tatter lulu millions of
goals. Of the sem destined for the National Moos-
mast to he erected in tbis Metropotie, which, amspo•
raavely speaking, is seen and visited by a very smell
proportion only of the Scotch nation, and of the
million destined for supplying the deficiency and in•
cresting the number of places of public worship
in England, Scotland contributes in the ratio of
her rental one-eigbih, and of her population two-
tenths of the tom to be taken out of the public
Trtesery for the above purposes.--. Upon two.
fold grnuods, -therefore, and upon every prin-
ciple of justice, reciprocity, and expedieocy, Scot-
latsJ mast eventually have as irresistible claim open
the Imperial Parliament for aid and co-operation is
the meritorious and laudable etertions the will thus
bare made to obtain a Monumental Edifice, worthy
of herself—of her Religion—of the gallant Officers
and Men who bled and fall in their Country's cause
—of the Achievements meant to be commemorated,
and of her ancient Metropolis, which in paint of
splendour and magnificence, of licence and 'lifts-
lure, bids frit to rival the capital of Ancient Attica,
and has been flatteringly denominated the Modern
Athena. Mr. 1.. apologised for having so long in-
truded upon and interrupted the festivities oo the
day; but before sitting down, he cosid not help con-
gratulating the Meeting oo the appointment of their
secretary in Loudon, Mr. Archibald Campbell, of
Suffolk-street. a gentleman whose integrity, ability,
and acknowledged activity and dispatch In business.
eminently qualified him for the discharge of that pub-
lic and patriotic duty. lie proposed as a toast,

ROYAL AMPHITHEATRE. ASTLP.Y'S.
WFSTMINSTKR Kit 11)6E.
UNder Hat Palmate. of 'heir R•yol Hid/mower Ow Pa act
HEGER', owl Dot. of Toast.
fru remit 110,1 DA Y. Mai 241111,aed dating
His Week, of Hite pAt Sit o'Ctotk ortritely.
Rmalmet Rairisioneas wHI e.moserse e wish a sew gratidlHis-
totieil Equesitliut Met.-Driimo, coned

HYPPOLITA, QUEEN OF THE AMAZONS.
HIP_TAIL Mr.. I.ller.
la la mar of the Tiraca Tramiaphal Proemial sad T.&
lie Caranittioa of Cionont Ilapniollua
Marlid4l,lolo.aTaffi Wax Mairiohl I.Nal Caitados of
Int Caallr, and final Dean of As Reel Amman!
Veriest retreerdierry lirteetiese .0 the C.rd Y"teete, by the
YOUNG AMIERIChk.
Beteg be Ow Aepeare.s... is Erato/.
liereemew-htp. be Mr. Avery.
Clues. Mr. Jeanine*.
Ise , by bk. ekes .
Smith rimy this Sews. initials • .treardieere P relive by
Is Gera eleprettian Troup dr Ifetsieeete awl 'Nobler.
Mr. DIAMOND. 'be Ree.er, will, eilbeet ao) flank
alflimellai ebbe tenni easa"raliaary Leaps.
The tetehe Wlftleride s u b (Ma ohne this teas...) the Laugh.
Ada Manta of
XING HENRY VW. and the COBLER.

Bose. Pii Is. Owl. h. boort ow. al Hoifitett Fite,
brZtesi Half.pee 41x. leread price kelf.peet Eight.
he tin le lie Wire of Mr. Kia!orlik. at She
Tbeserearisso Four. "Meek. ef whew Pritese Belies
soy be bd ofebely.
Plates DOOM poodbly be kept laser alas Hull-per Seven.
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PIANO-FORM, PEDAL. HARP, AND
ORCIAII.—P.or Cabbies, equal N Dew. shop pike 61
(Mmes. toe ss rainier.
&rare by Clemente. t 6
Milo. 111'0044m i. P 6. era t 16 iptierm.
Barrel Ossoo maple sea. Owe le it.
Probill liner. by &.vd, jest stew. tiO polikott.
Alm ray Or sem the sew retest °Mop. Poneto- forte. either
reseveod er pi .10, flt fer the Calmer or Paine, boors.
Gent it emit ieperior S. say ether ever *re male, both in war,
twee. elegem. fem. oseeraieeo sine. sod low prim.
May Ne sees as Mr. Motteet, Leicester-ok*.
Allessoiseefik aid inttreranet, an r *clump* for we.

NATIONAL MONUMBNT OF SCOTLAND.

A ootottrogs sod respectable Meeting of Noble•
rose autti Geotteopen connected •ttb Scotleist, tact
place is the Freemasons' Tave►n, on Weida', to
dinner. At sit o'clock the Duke of Atbnl took-the
Chair, accompanied by tn• Earls of Gla'goer and
Northesk ; Lords Salioen, Belhaven, Forbes, acc.;
Sin Job• Sinclair, Macgregor Murray, Mojoribanks,
Sr Wis. Nicholson &c.
After the .seal patriotic toast•,

The Doke of Atnoc /MP to proper•.
" The memory of the bra., Po. K. Ab. 'Tremble, sod
these Mots tots WWI who at dant tithe ■nd tolterqueuily bad
/Ilea is hereon *like liberties of t' a eamilry."
It was pleasiiis to reflect thst Scotsmen were distin.
46,244 *gory •liere ►y their high-toned spirit. in-
delible average, sod invincible ardour is the cause
of liberty. patriotism, and humanity.
The toast •es drank in solemn sneer...

The Duke of Auto!. acid, tbst the Meeting were
already so well aware of the important object for
w►ich they were this ereaing ed, that th..re was
go necessity for ►ds saying any thing. At the same
tit•o be wield out help •barring, that it was imps'.
agate to review the awful conflict which had jest te►.
imitated, without admiring that ardour which glowed
in the bree.ts of the Wily MIS of Caledonia, and w►ich
li'd Ono oat to seek deeds of valour. In the boor of
-wile they recollected the energies anti heroism of
their uncestere, Obey remembered the land which
gave them birth, and the sacred pledges which they
►ad there left, and with • determination to conquer
or die they met the enemy. Victory succeeded vic-
tory by sea and fend, and in all these Scotsmen
proved le the world that the spirit which unheated
the father,
.still lived in their sous —[
erect this monument was therefore the duty of
all who loved their country, who reiterated its inall.
lotions, its religion:, and its high moral character.
—For himself, 11111 a Caledonian, he we. an en.
(busiest in the cease, desirous that first of all it
I should be erected a- a temple of gratitude to the At.
mighty Disposer of Events, in which the humble
worshipper might offer up his Whet, of thanksgiv-
ing. and in which also the spectator might see N-
I cewded the Denies and deeds of the fallen brave.—
Oar children's children would in Wore ages look
with pride on this edifice, and point it out as • splen-
did proof that Scotsmen were gen eeee I as well as
brave.—(44pplatut.)—To lie a Scotsman and not
feel ardour in the collie, was imlroa•ible.—Genera.
does yet unborn woold read the history of the pre.
sent period, end with gladness sew the martial, ge-
pelves, and manly spirit of the age. Happily for so.
clety the hoar of peace haul arrived, sod the plairrs
on lnoger responded with the clashing of arms, yet
it was doubtful to say when sack ■ state might ter-
minate. To be therefor• propered was a sarrrd
duty, and this mild not be beater accomplished then
by cherishing and keeping up the spirit sod heroism
of eer youth. That the proposed atonement •e•ld
vacated he had so death?, from the liberal sem 41.
►eedy sehicribed. Ile bad high expectations of whit
their Estero friends would do sode► the auspices of
the enlightened Dovernor•Geoeral, and also from tire
num Colonies of the empire. Its would not
err the present respectable Meeting to make any
ezertir is. lie felt that •as •nnecessery, OS them-
selves felt Its illspottence, and were determined to

" The Highhood Satiety of Scotland, with whom this ossa-
wer originated i"
which was drank with throw times three.

Sir Jome SINCLAIR proposed the health of Prince
Blocher. Tits( Reliant setetan had oe• in his retest
after the boils of oar, engaged himself on his potions,
estate, into uhich he had introduced iespleiseats of
Scottish hushsud►y.—(Appleure )
.` TN Mantels nod alatchamev, of Harting" ;" " the Martial
Spirit of C•trilorria."
• The Lard Marne ass Corpoatino of Leaden, and e speedy
renewal of caniuserre."
" Thr Thirtle, the Roe, sad the fthasarotb."

" Sir Jobs Mijoglbsollqand the eat, or Edinburgh."
The Mk. of ATI1101.—." I rise with the most
heartfelt pleasure to propose the health alba Esel of
Northedt, one of the gallant companions of the im.
mortal Nelsoe. lam sure this toast will meet with
your cordial approbation, as the Noble Earl is one
of ourselves, and has lung been justly distinguished.
fe our splendid temple we shall record the names of
many of his fellow companions; hat I treat his Lord-
ship shot% long be continued among es."—( Loud op-
itleu re.)
The Mr! of Noatitcst !thorned thanks.

The Esrl of Gt..ssaow, is proposing " the Neese
of Brunswick," was confident there esisted but one
op:flint, in W. rompertableompsny on the propriety
of that toast. Th.. illestrioes family now on the
Throne hail been always distinguished by the love of
Me Constitution sad an attachment to the interests of
the subject. In the hoar of rlseger they bad armed
aignrnc•ly in defence of the liberties and privileges
of the nation) and thereby had a stronger dein on
public esteem.—(Aare.)
The D.ke of Muer. proposed--

.• The Pd. 'qui nr H
who eat es bra►e, srt;►e, sod bosooroblo a Scott•

e9-71e ttoe roz iv4ie4 o,am/ielex if in iL Aelet, anti ifyAssy caul on 1' eiCet4a!"

men es ever Palsied. —( Applause )—His Grace thee
mode in eiminent adiltest in Inv company on the
4objedi Ilei which they had met, end again repeated
his asterenim that it weeld finally triumph.

The 'fen* was spent siih the utmost hilarity,
and metal Loup were etgeisilely long hy Moss's.
Clash, D. and 1. Smith, Collier, and Br.adhurst.
The latter song soma Scottish national sirs in a most
'desirable wanner, and was encored in three. An
excellent bend Weeded on the occasion, as did a
piper is the Highland covenie. The Meeting did
not separate till • tats boor.

Tha folladlitit paper to drown up with each Ingo.
citify, sod Omagh sot oabseeibed, may, navertheleor4
be considered as a State Piper. Whatever the eon.
cledine article nosy soy end seen there mallet be a
clods la tire okras of 'Very roared politician. drat
a Km, produced frmo 41 a child end cotempien of the
French Revoletiiss," meet ban sapirmot mint
of reflection to the legitimate Seikereigni of Estop, :

FaAntroaT. MAT 12 —The eingelar removes
libido have hero cirevlst.d on the subject of Sweden,
And which bate even foond place iii some Jnernals,
appear to have Won derived oftsteether from the ima-
gination of peksons oho, hiving canted loose
of this actoal facts, hate added SOW embroidery aftec
their o*n taste.

" The Priam of the noose of Vass bete oevet
taken any steps tosser& reclaiming their richts to the
Croon of Sweden since the o.lscrees of Vienna.—
When, about a year since, the ionic Prince Gusts-
ass being of Ice, his father, King (entries IV., re-
quired of him whether be acceded to the abdication
which be, the Kill, had ode of evety pretension to
the Crown of his ancestors; the yew% Prince declared
solesealy, " that he did not accede to it, sad newer
would." Gustavus IV. then wrote to the present
kiss of Sweden, Charles John, that, faithful to his
word, oiler to attempt the recovery of the Crown
which he had abdicated, 1t theaght himself bound
freshly to inform him of the refusal of the young
Prince Is arced. to the abdication. King Charles
John replied, that he appreciated is he ought to do
this honourable proceeding ea the part of Gsstavus
I V., but that be did not feel any necessity of in ab.
&ado. by the young Print" of Gays's+, inassucts
"hi, (Aeries Jolts, halt been recognieed by the
States General of the kingdom, and by all the
Powers of &tope.

" WO ate attired that on this occasion, or 'WM pen.
ths ;present King of Swedes declared to ths
Emmert. of Russia and the Enlists Goteramesit,,
that set having bad soy ambition to •Maio the
Crown of Sweden. and Mathis asserted it Mandy oa
rtle indent* of the foe, Orders of Ike realm, ho •u
ready to make a saerifee of it to tha interelts of the
nation, if ever the States•Orneral of Sweden and tho
Diet of Norway expressed their wishes to that effect,
and freed him from the oaths that bind him to the
two kingdoms.'

'' On the cession of Ilierway to Sweden, this latter
Power engaged, by the Treaty of Kiel, to undertake
a certain pordela of the debts of Desmark. The
asnonut of these debts appeared eveatoally to be
greater than eas at first understood, end Swedes his
resisted payment oh the groond that Premark has
net 'tartly fulfilled ebe conditions of the Treaty, and
that tint Norwegians, is resisting the union of Nor-
way with Sweden, hate classed her to emitted ewe-
ordinary reprices. Deemed' ►eplied, t►at to ar•
reedering her right, she fellllled her pert of the
Treaty, sod that she Cal set booed by the acts
the Nerweeians. Seth was the question which was
submitted to the Congress of Aia•la•Chapeils. The
provisional dimities of the Sovereigns was favourable
to Denmark, and the Court of &oasis was especially
charged with pressing the conclusion of this affair.
"The Emperor Alexander, anaians to redeem the
promise which he formally gave to Premark is 1807.
to compensate her for ker losses in correecieeroce of
her attachment to Rooth, appears to have displayed
in the tiegncialioss new pending a very lively reel
for the interests of Deeserk.

" These negoclatieste aireedy hope to occupy the
attention of the political world, when circonestehees
which are altogether foreign to this affair sere mice.
sloe to very hotordoes conjectures. The prong
Prince Gestates was sees to receive marks of fates.
from Ids rind., the Emperor of Russia, smi to pre-
pare for • journey to England. Pricey Christian.
the presumptive heir to the Crown of Sweden. wee
seen, during his toot in Germany, to unite himself
in personal friendship with the family of Vase. A
Princess of this lions, was seen to snits herself with
the presumptive heir of the Greed Duchy of Baden.
On the other side, rumours were heard of alliances
proposed end refesed, end reports the most veneer-
dinars were circulated; emosg *then, that Sweden,
not being able to support the weight of the debts of
Norway, would consent to cede Norwey to the
prong Grand Duke of Oldenburg, see of the late
Queen of Wittembergh, sister of the Emperor Alex.
antler.

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"Theadventageof a betterequilib►iem in the north
week) recompe*ce Desonatt for her preestiary pre-
tensions; bet the establishment of a brooch of thaw
House of Holstein Oldenhorg in No►wey *ovoid na-
turally lead le the re-establishment of the Hoerr of
Holstein Vasa in Sweden, sod floe might easily lam.
glee the formulism of a family compact la the north.
which 'meld procure for itionio an leageses• dove-
loponeut of her neariee, and wantd give to Denmark
and Swede. tar advantage of her p►otection and the
assersoce •f peace."
The article, after some farther obi dons, mo-
ttled*, by smarting the falsity of the several rouseuro
to circulation regarding a proposal said to have been
made to Charles John to abdicate the throne of
Sweden.

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