The Statesman.
London, England, 1818-09-17 00:00:00

render, we regret to say, is not likely to receive any
such contradiction. That was anuotinced- to as oti.
cially.


By a "ties of Demerara Patpheorsseteogtahienslt3tthhelis:
we perceive, in the Royal Gazette of the 30th Wl'
a Proclamation by the Governor of that settlemesZ
for tin- establishment of an Admiralty Court, teherai
all offences usually cognizable by such judicator%
will be tried; and especially
Trade. Abolition Act. This Court was opened, for
the first time, on the 2d July, when a case of piney
was tried, but the parties were acquitted. On 14
11th of the same month, Manuel Gdrciat and RO.
mond Rodrigues were indicted for a violation of tm
Slave Trade Felony Act, in importing from Cnyens,
not being a place in the British West Indies, befog.
ing to hie Majesty, three sievii—a maul a boy, and
a girl. The evidence against them was sot, harrver,
sufficieht to establish the alleged delittqesochead '
de
Jury, therefore, ecquitted them.
PRTERtiIIURGIIy Ana. IQ.—Rear-Aerial lkiy,
Port Admiral and Commissioner at Rollettlsta, at
thejThitcb Navy, arrived here yesterday, Inelegant%
deputed by the King of the Nreeettgatim to cots
'icy the intelligence to this Court of the birth X
kbexklaDen, the second son of the Pdme of.
filittinade:' 'he Admiral, who has travelled with as
prerisible ea-edition, has been only 15 days in per.
'griping the journey. Before his departure hoe
Seolitylt, where he witnessed the ceremony of eta
chtistenilig of the young Prince, he had an inter.
view with the Pri9cess of ORANGE, and rewited
from her own mouth her remembrances and assn.
_apex" of doing welt to her brother, the Emperor
Ai.AvtatnEtt.
A true bill was yesterday found by the Grad
for the County of Middlesex, against the RM.
W.. Ft Renvoize, S. T. .S'iuter'sset, J. B.
traroin, Stephen Wiiherden, W. Bragg, J. G. Grua.
wood, and S. Antes, the younger, all of the pariahs(
St. • Matthew. Bethnal.greett, for a conspiracy to
defraud the Poor Rate funds of that parish, in pas.
lug the accounts of Mr. Merceron (who, it will bs
recollected, was convicted a short time since for t
fraud on the perish), and thereby enabling tilt
Gentleman to pocket Ito less a Sunk than 9001. sad
upwards out of the-Poor Rates, for his own private
purpose in paying his Solicitor's hills for delete:lg'
certain proseeutions which had been itistitoted arias
him.
SAILING of LORD COCDRANE's SITANAIOAT.
This vessel the departure of %abaci has been so lot/
in contemplation, has at length taken place. laor
morning, at an early hour, she left the noct.yail
at Rotherhithe, and dropped down the Rim; *
has a regular complement of officers and men, II
whole-of which •rownder the command el a Fiat
who,unde under the
i Immediate ordersssaidtwillonttrstiiiiit

COCHRANE.
. .
Harrogate, this season, has been enema*
crowded;. so much so, that the inns and WO
houses have been uisahle to accommodate the deism,
many of whom have been obliged to reside 'tinsel.
borough and ilarewood, until vacancies occurred. It
is calculated, that not less than 1300 Ladies 's/1
Gentlemen have assembled in a morning at the Wellt
MANCHESTER, SEPT..I4.—I. have the aoudad,a
to state, that the whole of the Spinners this motl
went to their work, at the respective Mills its ill
town and the neighbourhood, with the exceptiou d
those who have been proscribed and set 'down Os
black book by the Masters, .who have determinsi
never to employ awaits those whom they consider as
instigators and leaders in the tate turnout. h had
been 'reported here, that DRUMMOND, BACADAY,
and JOHNSON, with the other persons accused of Iv
dition, bad proofed bail, and returned to their tr•
spective homes; but by accounts I have this instsot
received from Chester, I learn that tech is not
fact ; nor are they at all likely, when the bay
amount of the ball required is contrasted with the
humble stations its life. There is little doubt of Mr
being compelled to remain in prison until the est*
Chester Assizes, which take place next April.
The Acta of Sederant, and the Procurator Fe
eels, in Scotland, will, no doubt, experience snow,
thieve this pelt Sessions of Parliament. The aboi
of these initesisents of oppression will (hen aolofir
etiSt - thus a brave mud loyal People will at ()list
relieved: It has been said, by a Learned Preddlei
slat " The Acts of Sederunt. are the Law of Iht
Land." To set the question at rest, is it nut one;
eery to know, whether the Logi,lative authority*
Mlle o United Kingdoms ever sanctioned and madell.
PteCiOut:Actsj—f
'f,"ot —how can any urn dare ('•1
them the law of the land, they must have heed user
.ed and imposed upon the Scotch People ; ace"'
importance to the liberty, sod property of tiie sobio4
is that of the Procurator Fiscila
Mr. DAVID HoLT of Manchester, who*
firetreturueet to.their duty, is one of the sewed°
Society of Friends. He is highly esteemed in :41"
cheater for his enlightened understanding and hit Ir
mussily. His factories for the spinions; of crAle•
end the making of cotton.threae, aro of the rn6,
interesting description, theinside of them heist;"
clean and as neatly arranged with greeis-l.ouse etas'
as the green-houses of-atiy Nobleman in I:N4Oi
_CROWN AND REGALIA OV SCOTLANn.--A
ari
has been issued under the s;gcs manual, and aIA •
mission expede under the Great S,.al of SC'Es
appointing his Grace the Duke of Gott4JN•llositi
Viscount /0 r.t.vmr,E, the Rit;ht Ancllls',
Comenotiti, Lord Register, the Right lI
ANDER MACONOCIDE, Lord Advocate, and tie Rltto
lion. DAVID BOYLE, Lord Justice Clerk,
sioners for keeping the Crown and R.Pgalis
land. A Meeting of the Commissioners, hvid
to t
Register Office on the 19th last, Capt. ADAM tle
GO,RON as appointed Deputy-kerper. Oat,
ROBEwRT WALKER, Est, is eieCled biliyOr fir v-
and RICHARD HART, jun. Eq. Mayor of felheliv
for the ensuing year.

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