The Statesman.
London, England, 1820-02-15 00:00:00

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SPORrINO INTRIZIGENCS.
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MR. PITT "8 LEGACY ro HIS couretytr:

Clillila an ores say they have bees Antonia, ?
Ititist'ills'ef his 4.mtios, however, furnish room ei-
"—bts. ha. Majeety. The tooth of George III: was
7 te tbe managemeni or the Bari of Bute, a
very fond of power, and possessed of arbitrary
le'eueress opinions. By his influence., work's
eeee and political emmetny were stedimmly
keg the pangs Prince's persal, Jesss their steed,
lilt written by ther Orleans, a it, was awl,
a.'7,,ssaat maneill sad compa•nion ! This is greatly
P.'--- brad And Isis reign is a sort of comment on
.0
. In looking over his long reign,
woos*
ika• el eel:4 seen ; a degree of extreme also-
''',:beeev er his deepleelustobed principles were
spa, and a teittlenry to snake war rather than
Rate in all cases of disagreemeet either with onr
t..movers or with foreign independent powers. Some
...w— glory in the reign that is passed, because it has
I'7 el seated the fame of British valour, and
wand our heads the brilliant rad imposing
itra
d military glory. These are words indeed with
whool-boys are dazzled, and which they who
k 0 made fortunes by the war will also loudly extol.
maw a t. hristian country cherish any glory Which a-
oaten blood and from* violated humanity? .Can a
er coolly and dispassionately argue, that long
„„ealPhvatt espenees give security to our conatitntional
enbiiihments, and afford support to our pnblic reve.
we impossible. Therefore the reign of George 111.
ho mg heed a fortunate or a wise reign. George IV.
send; the throne in time of pregame' peace. Hey he
anti in doing so, long may
reitivste the arts "God ce.
west, sod may
prosper him!—(Lianala Ciro-
• .)
The Fe,saag Gazelle of the 17th July, mentions
t the Dutch were driven front Palembang, with
the has of many men, not by the Chief who wns
•( ride by the Netherlania's Government, on tht•
mfAcallon of the Dutch possessions, but by the re-in-
opi Sultan, on whom implicit dependence had been
one It may be reinembered, that while Java was
woofer donitnion, Palembang was ceded by the Sal-
low West Britain, on the express condition that he
awe he maintained on his throne, and supported in
eidienity hy the British Governinent. By a distinct
id separate Article in the Treaty of 1814, this island
male) transferred to the Kiag of the Netheriaads, but
der cos and subject to those compacts which
Waisted between the King of Great Britain and the
talla The first act, however, of the Dutch Commis-
users who were sent from Java after the transfer of
egenhang, was to depose the Sultan whom we had pro-
mpt, and seat another on the throne. It is this other
atlas expelled the Dutch from his territories. The
flip are said to have opened a battery of thirty pieces
deems upon the Dutch soldiers, who three times
mod their strong hold iu vain, and with the loss of
timed and two Officers, killed. Nor does it appear
*ev have been allowed to remain in quiet possession
inland of Bence, to which they retired after this
. In the Sapp/meal to the Alodras Gazette of(
11, it is stated that the news was confirmed of a
welt of the natives of Bann' against them. There is ALTssATIox
! WoteDitRICL ALTERATION T—The day
after Candlemas day, in the year 1314, in the reign Of
tort reason to conclude, therefore, that the dominion
Edward the SecouJ, a Parliament was assembled pur-
d die Dutch in these possessions will not be easily este- '
heard. posely to fix the price of vietnalie which erne thee so
dear that the common people could not live. It was fixed
The demise of the Crown has caused a general tenet-
the amongst our Cornish boroughs, lof which as follows:
sill be contested. The rooky and indeprodent ?lee- . A stalled or corn-fed ox only . 11 4 0
Limn of Brampounil, Penryn, and C A stamelford eve in high 1 A g .
0 II 0
rass fed ditto . .
alled or corn fed cow . . ole 0
!Wits, as they fatly expect to get rid of the disagreeable .
istestigations that bang over them, and which would A grass fed ditto . . . . 010 0
him been remind in the present Session, bat for the A fat sheep, with the wool on . 01 8
Ottani helmet all Barisal into amownlog. This A ditto with the wool shorn . 91 11
Mallay escape, and the proceediags will prove A fat hog, two yeari old . . 03 4
ary warning to ail our rotten boroughs, how they A fat goose . . . . 00 24
pte work in Ware. We apprehend that things will A ditto, in the city of London . 10 3
le manseed hereafter on a plan that will leave se possi- A fat capon . . . . . 00 2
lathy of legal proof of bribery and corruption. A ditto, in the city of London . 0 0 21
0 0 1
Sir hostoplier Hawkins has already been amongst A fat lien . . • . .
4.
his constituents at Penryn, where the Baronet's friends A ditto in the city of London . 00 le
had a public dieser oa Saturday. Mr. Swann has stated Twenty.four eggs . . . 00 I
its intention of again coining forward, and his friends Twenty ditto, in the city of London 00 1
are determined to support him. Mr. Anderson. we sup- FINIAL, COVRAGIL—The Gazette of Augsburg gives
nese, nill she stand forward, backed by the veteran Mr. a singular account of presence of mind is the dinighteg
'Well, and his other friends. of a gamekeeper, residing in a solitary bowie at Weil.
At St. Kea, the present Members, S. Stephens, Rsq. beim. Her father and the rest of the family had gone
aid Sir Walter Sterling, intend to stand again; report to church, when there appeared at the door an old man
ar there are other candidates; but we have not heard apparently half dead with colt'. Feeling for his sites
deer names. ' ation, she let Ii i iii in, and went into the kitchens to pro,
Cainelford will be contested by the same parties who pare him some soup. Through a window which corn-
relight 10 hard a battle on the last two °cessions t—wo inunicated from the room she bad left him in, with the
hare not learned whether the friends of the patron, Lord kitchen, she perceived he had dropped the beard be had
Darlington, et those of the Lord Warden, are most likely on when he entered ; that he now appeared a robnst
to sacceed: in fact, it is seldom possible to be sire of mats ; and that he was paring the chamber with a poir
one's frimea in a Cornish borough • things so of:en sari in his hand. Finding no mode of escape. she armed
take a strange tarn at the moment of election. I herself with a chopper in one hand, and the boiling son,
The good men of lirainpoand being likely to hare I in the other, and entering the room where he was, first
,their piirilegea so unexpectedly restored to ihem, ate I threw the soup in his face, and afterwards struck him 4
roCeeding warily in their search for soisteatie/ repre- blow on the neck with the hatchet which deprived his
leststives.—( Weer Helton.) of sense. At this moment a fresh knock at *eager me
The friends of the respective parties who are expected• casioned her to look out of an upper window, when Ail
to contest this county on time ensuing. dissolution of saw a strange hunter, who demanded adadtbeace, and,
Parliament, have been on the alert during the present on her refusal, threatened to break open the door ; she'
week. On Monday the Ft-Member, 0. A. L. Keck, lisq; ii iiiiii eliately gut her father's gun, and. as be was pre-
sot a number of his principal partisans at the l'hree ceeding to put his threat into execution, she shot bier
Cranes, oho dined together. On Tuesday about fifty through the right shoulder, on which he took to the
ef the Friends to Independence and C. M. Philli pin, Esq. forest. Half an hour after, a third person came sell
also assembled at the Bell. The different towns and t asked after an old man who must have passed that wayk
villaees in the county have been severally canvassed I She saidshe knew nothing of him; and after melee&
urine the present week, for Lord IL Manners, C. aj.4. menaces. Valle did not open the door, he also promedrd
N'ihils. F. and G. A. L. Keck. Foe., and ever Ito belt it in, when she shot him dead es theta. MP
reparation appears to be made by the f ' dof.! exc iteinent of her courage bring now at an rids ide
. e nen s earl,
meditate for a smart conteW:L..(Leteceier Paper.) ,spirits lwgan to sink, and she tired shots and eerenmet
Heydon will be strongly contested, the defeated from the window, until some yen d'anues tame to bete' (tray's Ls. Feb. 14, 1826..
enandates at the last Election having again offered hut she would not open the door until the re~ ere of her Sts—Shoold any repot of the canoe, Sigel et. Jebh,
father. ' syDich was tried this moreing, in the Court of King's
themselves on the old interest, as well as the .two 1 .
' Tat accoatetasnaci Horseesurenl--The Misuimi oktich, Westiniester-hall, he sent to your office for
popular Members. 1 is a literal copy of an answer to an adwaisemeet Ihr a ieeertion in The Timm weerapaltete, we have to re-
Great interest is likely to be excited by the trial housekeeper :-1 am equal in character and geleatir . Wet that suck may sot appeas; bet if yon
KSr F. Bonlett, at onr next Assizes, which commence' abilities to answer time advertisement the ether day I &told consider Ttripablieation of this trial in-
«. the 20th of March, for publishing his celebrated met with in the London papers. I may eater, te odd, dispensible, we bee that yoa will state the fol.
Latter on the Manchester htisinesa;—especially since it without vanity, am ingeniously doeseede, mad very scat- lowing facts :—That at the time the bill upon which
is understood that the worthy Bennet means to plead ' rate in my inspection over a large household. Every the action was breath' became due, the defendant
his own cause.—(Leicester araggele.) species ordoniesti•
c economy 1 ses misereas ofeeieboose- (*he is an Officer in the army) was absent from Eng-
A tiErerr Won Tit ayoulmo—is Wisdom crieth aloud hold bread, dairy, Laundry, he. he.: ad if yes treat land, and that without his knowledge or authority, his
;mine streets, and noone regardetb her." Some three cell- with me, sin almost sure to give estisfactiem, pnthel evi agent refused payment, on the ground of its having
odes have elapsed, since Montaigne made a most vain- I may, with the centurian in the Gospel, say le the tme, I been given for a gambling debt 1 that tkeplaintiff sub-
'
aide tlielesery, valuable for its excellence, and encou- —go, and he proeth ;to another Comm. mod ho eeetitth ; 1 segasatly (before lais return to Berthold) val
"kill by its facility, but it is eery remarkable that eh% and to your Servant, do this, searbe sisals itv The l fonts into different counties against the defendant;
great advantage has as yet been taken of it. That the ,greatest emolument will not tempt me le and that he was eventually arrested in the neigbbour-,
plea of ignorance may not be urged. it amid Sow ATV!. unchaste connections in the boosehold. - 14- limped of Worcester (when on a visit to his father), and
then he exhibited in broad elloshkalt. -Observing that able Gentleman I served is dead; hat be ifilwer/Wg good I foetid at the time of the arrest have paid the amount of the
magnum honesty was (in hie day, as in Aureate/0 con-' character to Mr. Birch, Esq. of Aims d, *ter Sir. Aill, which was 401.. had sot a demand bees mode ePeral
sidereil a prodigy of virtue: loniegham, some few years ago, bet I &Amid sayings I him of nearly 301 in addition for eosts. And that in the
None *1 depoaituilt non infidel wr mine, * !the accommodations were for a weSsill egekist Slams, of the proceeaings in this action, offers bare hest
Prodigiosafides!— i Sueerintrndant. Know then lam aserriell. *4 i repeatedly made to pay the amount of the bill, provided
He takes occasion to remark—He sefri jamewir-fems.. is Steward to Mrs. Mt ?tyke% ittaLe Illsecellblaplidelifr would prey all the costs, but suck ears
he. that there never was a time. wk
a more certain or 1 where I ma upon a visit till I meet with gibe Uwe bleu uniformly •
rejected; load therefore the de-
Peeler reward could be nbtaiieed by Pruitt.. than was ,' gible ;am as much a Single woman to ' Sodas& was very releemetly compelled to defend this
tersad to them, by the easeeiae of virtue fad justice.. to treat with me as if a widow. es I ream settee.
Ilte tint, he adds, es ho shall take it isle his keiml to ;'particular attention, and my theory Weedy We lisee hems regosettel ti make the stew statement
elan favour and reputation by Mks am* of movmaior. i practicable. 1 will act stair aw entre* OP tilhed• tina-lon Isabella the defendant, in order that no unravel's%
las much deceived, if he will not. M a very essy• rater i most -eligible Situates* in &wipe.- *I
illratreg : able Wiping's. ma be rethrtained respecting ld• cons
mitre all Isis fraternity ! He thaw spooks offoree.toul fur any trust repined hi me; as _ rmeT :dent tilleMeis tie pletatiff, and that it may not bildhpe
resia4m
ion, which he admits have their stints: hat, at active, temperate. and mess geed Ink 91 .pliallthialaiteengeee ho implileited eves in a gsallilledl
game be says, a Prineeagtraiss is Ogled pare loot tee yours. •' • • tressaules. • 1
d Vi"liegitom Int him, Seconded* ithe -P. S.—Store room I eirtierstaade, 4•0 •
am •
ems ...., -....1 .. . ire are, the. i
,_ ~ to be-eisetagviabed, Aim f ltemaniti. Iwientli, no Spectacles. CASUALS, liettven, and Pantay.
em.lelity to his subjects, in ; are I sheep 0, .N. 13.-311 address is rather OspoNd : i.. =I. „
tt:(1. disT, km no elsje*en to year peitliebias .at
I!. Justice; " aserques awes, iggigameaka, d esiii.es.."--, es I was al
ways 'moo as malaise* 1.
Liu. ii. Load. being Stewani to a Noble Doke. ,•,„-.0 te the authority for She foregoes( statement.
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Of Augustus and Rorse
The poets still warble. •
That he found it of brick
And left it of marble.
So of Pitt and of England
They say without vapour,
He found it of gold,
And he left of piper I

THE TORY POSED BY A VERY POSSIBLE CHANCIL

Down with wads Whig, sa)s Tory Prig,
I'm all for George and Glory ;
But should this George be found a Whig.
Where are yen, Master Tory?

NAVAL INTELLIGENCE.

Dia In Fan. 14.—Came down fro* the Rine, mak
sailed, the Mary, Brown, for St. Helena; Oporto, emrtly.
for Oporto ; Meyer, Beasley, for Barbadoes;
Sally, for Constantinople, and several more, partienain
unknown.—Sailed for the River, the Catharine, %Oa
Madras; Isabella, Wallis. from Calcutta ; and Jot,
Spence, for Palenno.—Sailed the Rising Son, Stiles. for
New Orleans.
Hsawien, Fan. 14.—Arrived the Prince of Olt
packet, from Holland; and Earl Leicester ditto,
Cuxhaven ; both with mails. The latter reports, the
the Elbe is free from ire; that most of the ships detained
at Cuxhaven had left for Ilamburkh. Sailed the Card,-
reagit packet, for Holland ; Princess Charlotte paella,
for Cuxhaven; and Alliance packet, for Cottedl.••.,-rgh;
all with mails.

PORTAMOrTII, Fin. 14.—Went out of harbour his
Majesty's ship Favonrite, anti brought up at Spanned.
Sailed the Fawn, Allen, for the South Seas.

BETTING AT TATTERSALL'S, FEL 14.

• DBRBY.
6 and 7 to 1 apt c. by Walton, d. by Wizard, out of
Units
14 to 1 apt Mr. R. Milan's eh. c The Date
13 to 1 apt Mr. Thornhill's e. Sailor
19 to l apt Mr. Urtney's b. e. ostatofßriseis
17 to 1 apt the Dab. of Orafton's e. Phadarris
100 to 9 apt Mr. Wilsoa's b. e. oat of Twee
100 to 4 apt Lord Malllekd's b. c. oot of Worth
100 to 4 apt Mr. Latta's brotbet to Domini* alarapsoo

0.4 KS.
4 to I Rest the Doke of Ratland's f. out of Sorcery
II to I agst Mr. Wyndham', f. oat of Monastic

RIDDLESWORTH.—(In clan.)
4 to I apt e. out of Fiumeler's d.
7 to I apt the Duke of Orottoo's Piodartio
9 to t apt Lord diuMeld's c. out of Norah

VD CLASS.
6 to 4 apt the Duke or Ratlaod's 1. out of Sorcery

DONCASTER ST. LEGER.
111 to I opt e. by Walton. out of Lisette
113 to I agst Mr. Watt's Tramper
20 to 1 agst Mr. R. Mllises's eh. e. The Mike
100 to 4 art Mr. Udne)•'s e. out of Eleanor
(For Ike List .J Winning Herres, see anotio r pdge.)

FALxorrll, FSR. I2.—Arrirrd the Countess of Chi-
chester packet, with a mail from Jamaica; sailed on
the 11th Dee. ; and from Crooked Island on the Ma
Dec.—Sailed the London, M•Kenxic, for Rabin ; and
Three Brothers, Spaitil, for Lisbon. Put back the;
Liberty, Aldridge, for St. Michael's, to stop a look.—The
following packets are now in the Roads, waiting orders:
—Duke .of Kent, for Lisbon; Sandwich, for the Medi-
terranean ; Manchester, for America ; Fox, for Jamaica ;
and lady Mary Pelham, for the Brazils.
Doyen. Faa. 14.—The Dutch brig Unverwagt, Oast,
from Rotterdam, for Lisbon ; and another Mitch boy.
from Rotterdam, for St. Cbes, ran on shore this morn-
ing in St. Margaret's Ray ; hut they both got off again,
and proceeded on their voyages.