The Statesman.
London, England, 1818-06-04 00:00:00

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*tr. Canning, Mr.l4rsihorst, and Mr. Broeghem.
I. the coin". of which Mr. Lambton moved en ad.
itoernment, Oro Lords' amendments were agreed to—
Mr. fironfiham observing, that good faith had been
brOkers is him in the progress of the Hilt, which
be ens arrepted, mutilated as it was, rather than lose
it altogether.
PANTFIRON THIATRE.
. Sic?. BURDWIT4 after wave prefatory remarks
tapes MP hoedstrip of Mr. Cindy's case—epon the
vs* a his. property is consequence of the harsh and
partial eismierx el the Lnrd Chamberlain, who bused
j~ialnterdiettsptreveat performance et the Pantheon
Theatre, situ Abet Theatre bed been granted a
licence by a pretrions Lord Chamberlain, and after it
bad performed for some time trader a licence from the
Magistrates whe.were comipetohit to grant it ; for be
conteeded, that ea the Pantheon was is the county of
Middlesex, it tide for the Magistrates to grant the
license, and Ant the• Lord Chamberlain exceeded his
judge/Winn, and abetted his power, in meddling with
that Theatre. 'list Ilea. Baronet concladed with
moving she appointment of a Committee to consider
the Petition of Mr. Candy, which aright be investi.
gated in half on boar • and therefore it was not even
now toe tote in the Session to enter into it.
Lord YARMOUTH admitted, that a temporary
license was !minted to the Pantheon by Lori J.
inquire while sense as Lord Chamberlain, bat not
a lion; to warrant the exhibitions afterwards
broeght, forward there, and especially the attempt to
erect * eeoond Opera, which would be inconsistent
with the rights of the King's Theatre.
Mr. CALVERT sapported the statement of the
Noble. Lord who spoke last.
BATHURST said, that this sobject had been
folly considered in she Privy Council, and that it
was found Mr.-Curdy hatimprudently proceeded isr
the investment of propriety, apeman ill.feended opt.
xion of Lord Thanes's.
Lord J. THYNNE asserted, that the temporary
licences which he granted did not authorise such
performances at the Pantheon as the pressed Lord
Chamberlain ited

prevent
General THORNTON expressed hie regret tbm
dramatic performasees were presented at the Pan.
theon, as it was a Theatre peculiarly neat and con.
Inlogi•Us in every respect. If • second Opera were
allowed at this Theatre, he apprehended that so
mach would not have been beard about high prices
and inadequate amassment at the King's Theatre,
because the natant' effect' of livalship would be to
core those evils.
Mr. P: MOORS observed, that there was already
so Attach rivaiship among Theatres, that there was
“11110 n to fear the effect would be 10 rival each otber
tato isle.
Sir F. BURD&T, is his reply, remarked upon
ibusoperior convenience of the Pantheon, for drs.
Mane ezbibition, compare* with those Theatres which
She overstraiDedoverice of a monopolizing spirit had
taateeded to much a else, as to render it impossible for
the greeter part of the audience to enjoy the per.
lormarge. For, sinless to those who were placed is ,
perticoktr situations cootigeotas to the stage, it was
Imposeible distinctly to sec the face oe to beer
thta
wake. of a performer. Hence the performers them.
Belies were obliged loomed their powers ; so that
eiso whole biome a lost.. of overstrsioed pantomime.
Bet this was stover likely to be the case at the Pan-
theon, becaeseit was of sorb a size and so coolie.
rdently -constrected. From this consideration, es
well as from the situation in which the Pantheon was
placed, in the middle of a considerable population,
lie thoeght that, putting Mr. Candy entirely out of
the question, it ought to he vetoed for dramatic re-
presentations, Hot 'olive the Wane was so thin, he,
weald.reserve the discussiea of this question for a
1411er attendance. TOO Hoe. Baronet coneleded with
useviag for leave to withdaaw his motion on Friday
:with respect toile. Mallieme. inveation.—Adj es r ned
AO Friday. p 733. lure • :.•• :••

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the Pablie Offices.

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All this, it must be remembered, is Spanish Weill.
geom. We will add to it, for the sake-ef tooatrest)
as the most appropiiate place for the remark, that a
St. Thomas's Gazette, of the Oa of April, his been
forwarded to this country fruit., Boarding*, which
contains a paragraph, stating, on the aethority of
Spanish access's, that the greed victory of which
Mosul.° so much boasted in an racial dispatch,
was an snack on the advance of BOLIVAR'S army, in
which the Spaniards esperienced great loss, sad klo-
anco was himself severely wounded. The main
army of the Patriots was not engaged.
The Regency of Algiers has, it is saki, rejected the
pacific evertors: of the Tunisian Government.
The French 5 per Cents. left off on Friday at
69f. Sc.
Dispatches from the Marquis of TIAITIXOS have
been received at the India-Uouse, broeght by Capt.
MACRAE, who arrived in town on Tenthly. The
intelligence which they contain comes down only to
the end of December, which is not later than the ac-
counts previously received. There had been no ac-
ties of any consequence since the one with floctmt,
already known to our Readers, which bad been fol-
lowed by the Treaty, which we announced a day or
two ago to have been concluded with him.
This being the anniversary of the Birth.day of our
afflicted Sovereign, the bells of the Metropolis an-
nounced the occasion by their cestemary musical tri-
bute, and the usual formalities were otherwise ob-
served. Both !louses of Parliament adjourned last
night till to-mor,row (Friday), and on Saturday the
Prorogation is expected to take place. The Courier
says, the Dissolation will take place on Mpoday or
Tuesday.

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The New York Papers contain a Proclamation,
issued on the 23d of April, by the PRESIDENT of the
United States, removing the prohibition enacted by
the Act of Congress of the 3d of May, against the
importation of gypsum ip foreign vessels, in conse-
quence of the British Minister having officially
communicated a Copy of an Act passed by the
Legislature of Nova Scotia, for repealing that of the
let of May, 1816, which ordained that gypsum ex-
ported from that province should not be landed at
any port, nor pot on board any American vessel in
any port, eastward of Boston.
The Prince of licssx.iloatuuno, who has been
taking leave of his different friends during the last
two or three days, left London yesterday for Brie'.
toe, in company with his Princess and their venal
attendants. The Princess took leave of the Royall
Family on Tuesday night, at Carlton-house, being
afraidto undergo the severe trial of taking leave p 4.1
vately. Her Royal Highness did not see the Quests'
yesterday, it being judged better to avoid the dis-
tress of a Cermet parting. Her Royal Highness
seemed to suffer the severest emotion on this kfr.
first sepration from her Family and country.. tb•
Prince and Princess will stay at Brighton for a week,
then proceed to Dover, wbenciklkey will tieback for
the Continent.
The Duchess of BEDFORD arrived on Saturday, at
her house, in Hamilton-place, from Paris. On Stin-
gily morning, her Grace will leave town to join the
Deice, in Paris, when their Graces will immediately
Proceed to Milan for the summer.
With sincere regret we have to minima the death
.ef Lutes Coss, Esq. Secretary of the Witt-Hoes&
He died at Windsor on Tuesday morning. alter',
fend hal palatal illness of several months. The fine
talents and amiable qualities of Mr. Cons weer so''
universally known and respected, that his toss; bethi
to the great Company, to the interests of which be
deviled nearly fifty years of his life, sod. ,to the
numerous circle of his literary friends, will be long
sod severely felt—to his amiable consort and este-
lives, it is irreparable.
The Duke and Duchess of CASISRIDGE yesterday
visited the Duke of Suisse at Kensington, and went
over the Palace. They afterwards dined with the
Qu sax.
The Earl and Countess Tustin are expeeted to-
morrow at the Clarendon Iletel, Bond-street, from
their seat, in Kent.
'CITATION, Esq., Chairman of the Mid-
diesel and Westminster Sessions, and Serjeant at
Arms of the House of Lords', met with an accident a
few days sine*, whilst riding on horseback, which
caused a concussion of the brain. He died about one
o'clock on Vanday morning.
DEAL, .I.ONE 3.—Arrived last evening, after post,
the Waggoner, Hughes, from China ; Lowther
Castle, Mortlock, from ditto; Princess Charlotte of
Wales, Gribble, from ditto; Ellengill, Lake, from
Batavia ; the whole have sailed (or the River, except
the Ellengill, which ship is bound to Holland ; the
Honourable Company's ship, PrineemCharlette of
Wale., Captain Gribble, is is deep meassuieg, being
a tribute of respect to the memory of the Princasa
Charlotte, after whom this ship was namede—Salled
the Royal Sovereign yacht, for Calais.
Frye o'cLoce.—Arrived the lion. Compiey's
ship Vansittart, Dalrymple, from China.
PORTSISODTIIi JUNE 3.—Arvived the Clio, Gar&
sir, Nos Bristol for Petersbergh. • '
FALINOVTII, J UNE I.—Arrived the Londe's, Corn-
wings, from Charleston.
PLYINOUTII, Jul.% 2.—Arrived his Mejestee ships
Emilie, and Northemberlead, from the. Eastward.
—Passed up Channel the Dutch ship African, Men.
Ding, Nil the coast' t Arricalor Amsterdam. I
latveittoot., Jerre Sailed Fenkeewtoe,
Warren,' and Mercury,' Salsbury; Caltaittireld
Paddock, Cuff

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9 Ilitflrrotri I UGGMPOPPIII•Ie!.;:.• 1 'lt* .it Is, ~.
. Tuesday a• aitiMeed. Illoallswiatdhis Feeeskedanteinsasio.
lesseltheano look place la die Is"illl. lillsb *Alba rishp -I
ram' amnion of the Theatre-Mr..Deat (theißmeltheNliselpo • • ' '
Chair, when the Report et the Sub-Committee,was reel k
boated that the profits expected. to arise trim an i. ' I
receipt at the doors, and from a diminution of uplift* arras,
totally dkappoiMed.. That a Bin had been brush' lath Par-
liament, as the only means of tenet to the cencerill lts' WWI
Bill, the Comesittee waited for the suction•of the Peopeleters.
That under all the embarrassments. the Theatre might. rival.
open till the red of the season, bet that the sett sterna mkt •
met commettee until the claims epos the Establithassat hat -
been tented. • •
The CNAIIIBLiII stated, that such was the Report of the Cr.. .!
Renee, who weed untimely amply with the wishes of the
Proprietors, either in shutting up, or keeping opea the Theatre.
..„
The Report of the Sub-Committee, was thee read. ltd si.'
closed, that the debts of the rucera, amostated te upwards et .-
130,0001.! The defalcation were said to art.e Bern drow-
siest:es onforesees ; amongst which, the death of the Primes. ''•
Charlotte, which caused a &Meg neat the average of M. per .
night. The pinatas of tellies the Theatre appeared absent, „
when it was eassidered, that the penes who purchased the .?'
Theatre would have to pay rent nod lane to the 11.411111 et
3,0001. &lee, together with the other essormoel upeeees to
which the Theatre was liable-he most meet the sum of 11,1l0olt
before the Proprietors could give op the foment to him. Tao
Report coecleded with stating, that wo secrets had here soh•
held, which tended to the panel interval Of the Proprietor,.
Mr. Roams said. be could not but coademe those who led this
mistreat of the theatrical coneerea. for sot having Itesetherre.
=s as Insight into the terrible MKS of the smut. a.
ped that they would nut be reduced to such a testa into
he compelled to go to the house of Commons, and comply with
terms to which name hut usanines could agree.
The Caatallail said, the Bill had pared two stars, bet ifths
Proprietors a kited it, it should be a Adman.
Mr. Roues observed, that there was a clause in the Blase
make holders of 1001. shares liable to be called sportsman*
of monpg.
Mr. IOW( said, so ear could unseat to melt &dame.
arrow said, that as dap went on now, it weskit*
much ter to shut the Theatre.
Mr. Roams agreed that clueing the Theatre 'ogle leant the
Proprietors s but how would the actors f.re t
A Paoraurron.-6ive all the prelim •to the seton.-{A
laugh.l
Mr. -P.Moong said, if the Committee had the power of raking
100.0001. he was sure the Proprietors would have too objection.
Several Proprietors sigelfied their disease.
Mr. Manus thee stated, that the Proprietors might give 101.
epos each share.
()ae if the Paorassrows observed, that It was raseessary, for
every fliersen who *needed Mettler of this kind, to " take
care o their pockets."
Mr. Moons stated, that those who uttered expressiode of that
kind, deserved to be mad out et the room.
Lord KIXIIAIIto said, the Proprietors were to be excused for
warmth on such a subject, and wished to know what was the
object of the Bill.
The Caasanaa stated, that the object of the Committee was
to recommend that the Theatre should be attempted to be saved
by the Bill; but if nay other mode of raising mosey seemed pro.
amble. they would adopt the views of the Meeting.
Mr. Paw said, be thought that La proposal might be ac-
cepted to raise money for the bowel of the creditors by hoods,
bilis, or debentures; he held in his baud a proposal in which
raising meaty by annuities was advised. To the plan of "esti-
ties he bad before stated his objections-to the propositivo in
other respects he bad none. As to the compulsory chum, it was
absurd; bet something most be dose Whets creditors were pro.
ceediog to judgement. To raise amity !is pay debts. ass pro-
bably a rational way of doing the thing-(imaglaer) -kg what
could be dose in the pretest state of Wimp ? Debts woe le-
creased by law proceedsap, mod the.Froprietors mold astigsk
of letting, it go to envenom spas the neon.
• M . _
„r Her said, matey should be borthwedat the Pulliam
kasha would iminadiefiely agree to lead.
:ire. CALM...U.-AS the Theatre MIS certainly Wog every
slams, the sooner it is closed the better.
."' After a few words from the Chainoan, 141 r. Cskraft. Mr.
ifeetephites, and Lord Yesulootk, Mr. Robins's preposition eta
ilopmildee et Proprietors to examine into the again of the
Theatre was agreed to.
Mr. Kum taxmen., a misrepreseatatioe sith respect
Phis &other u Saturday the Sabel,. Neutered
the Meeting that they felt for the state of tae "Theatre, wad he.
illesed their services for three weeks. This had bees rejected g
bit the oedipal for the reduction of their salaries wegeld never .
lesetzilistimi ia. As a or,. he was of 'plosion that
t be done at theiVZe ; and, under the haluence
'llierielinios be had purchased 'mother Atlol. share. As a •
, he should do every this( that would meet the ap-
probation oft gennal body; and as a Performer, he should
rer rosettogroodiery thlfterdegradmoeinfortotberhimooserandvahitsioboo,rotherthitstoodthe
cos.
mlesse,:oeselabsuot 15, should proceed with the PI (switA
liesna !suggested) its Parliament; after which
Thaiiks'*eti lio the Chairs's, aid the Martin broke sp.
••,4s it 4f. •."' .• ' • •
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14°"1/1 • COURT OF KING'S BENCH, isms 3.
TIM KING v. JOSZIon xsactaos, ass.
la pursuance of the order of the Court, this Defeudant was
brought to receive judgment this morning.
Mr. Justice Hamm addressed him at cossiderable length,
opea the enormity of the two
coos acted. Notwithstanding
his eonvictioos had been the resell dr proisdite, 'sad theciatour
raised against • him, his Lordship fahl, that ale seasonable seas
the.frilees'atiosisasesef,etw"his Cost badel,6“etimt
could doubt she propriety of the cuaelusloas which theist, had
formed of the two cases subedited Omir consideration. haery •
eiritsaistance thasected with the Bret charge (emelt had hems
properly kft to the Jury by she boarsed Judge) tuded to slaSe2
is Sae language of the iudietnient,, that be bad clandestnely the
fraudulently appropriated the foods to the disehkrge of
Messrs. Dana and Crosshuses braTtle WNW, charge (width
was °termer mama y), hosteler bees side escapee the
.asset
satisfactory evidence, and certainly it was dilicult to imagisti
a
greater offence in a Magistrate, than the Corrupt concureuce h
she licensing ofdisordely pshlic.booses-b-heessee the carnotite-
mot of weft houses in a parish, was the most (reknit
source of demoralization aid crime. terilp
aura high offence is a
Magistrate to withhold corruptly the lietare. from • a Meese
which ought to be !kneed, but. it wealth is Salta) greeter
crime to concur in groping a licence to .a how of noturiells
licentiousness and irregularity la at maaagemeet. The Coen
I had takes into its consideration all the elsesosassoctsetthe
cases it bad sot been inattentive to the situp oil which be
bad held, and the high character be hod baelrin the Win!!!
thin of the re.pecteble pe6usii who hod'imie disiiiti ea Ins
1 behalf; it recuilessied,i hot, Matte his coattiodoelistold Welded
,ce the pariohtbe SOL which Imbed improperly. epsecorietr4,l*
Nis nISJI ine„ Artier with interest slice she leis, list S--e Cr
•,. V ceilidh!). enhered into the cowedersaltiebEn
curt in etemmelee the pealahment da de •Mk Ikea t P.U4.'
reiaertie.ellOtett• till"
the
de=fril wbiqh he m.:leallis Irk
. a _ go would probably et the. residue .
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t *MIK Selispermsmea- paskfoneat se 157 mathithe OW
I.llll.lll9etritike bowsaw.. sad loathe .4, oasse.ert atbsdA
Ittorespectithe Coors took the; Use in 0 coesideratiou.ss
halos °Vase peeishoseat Which dotaelieliie he
ea. indict. The Court also took tato'. 6 %MIA "MO
r,be their balsam; gets to repeat to the Lord ' lor_eig
„ this conviction bid &ken petu, ad that the sentlined whie*,.,
1 Court Iris about to piossosee had beesewareed, shot he Rie,"
thbthe7 the
"thithot thellitli4nevzieghthigwitethetithild*Fiththit would be rligithhtatovplwil
the to 11l any longer that aituetiou In the ilagiettlef
f• of the Coheir whisk be Me bithertd um Wails Tbetrot."
of the Catonfp.the first offeace, was, that he ,do ; phy to ilia
King a Sae pf MN•sip( be hapristnt in the eaviod, "f um
I Marshal' af Am lien of ibis Court for sisehitiskr sown ;
and dor Abe second ellarce. tio.t.he he impinged is as mrd.
used for the space et ISL, . iJ be come
Prom the iiiiiratiou of hk! In ttgleraerorpt ; eel that he bd
Itirtherisapriseived outil Mit Vela 'pahisti t* Hsi. •
. • • - •14.1 tsAnacii 0.!.1 ~-, •; ( s
s'r ems henee re; ;X' Ilfeieesdat# iiii,...43, by the n"ra "r
for ,ellkag a sparinits Died tethacious snide f.:r prom'
•-• Mr, George , Darwin Whitecrusit-idoret t ,t;
sod, whitechapet-ritie t N,T. Julio
tin
street land Mr..loho Smith, Whitechattel road: kw
Sued ail. his Mae being cousidered aa a‘g ltstated °.l'.
` mold his lOW so the priripter• in Whitecioss-seers ;P•
- Aped &I. encb. ,

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