The Statesman.
London, England, 1815-07-08 00:00:00

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City of London Tavern. d'h July, 11115. , • FRIINOff 'PAPERS.
AT a MEETING of the GENEIAL COMe i
111'1•TRE for ecoductine the WATERLOO SUB. $ —trimmr.—. . • 4onvir.- . .
SCRIPIION, I,rld lIIIS dilV, IIOUSIt OF LORDS, Jute 7. effAilBER OF Oiertnilts,ltrift.
ROBLItT SIILDHF.N. Esq. in the Chair. ln the ease elf Stuart t. Booth, JudgM'eat of the Court beton , ''
.( Miniiiivito.)
The Treasurer; repot ictl th, amount of Sittig- rapt inns already affirmed. ... •
M. BORT de Si. TS/4W? gave tho following de.
known nod advt., tised hi be AC:7q;l7i is.; ;11Id that £ll,oB Ms.. The Irish Con,tribles Bill,wod the•Criosolidated Food Bill •
of the amount received fool been tavested to the Postic brooch. Were committed amt repo' ted. ' count of his mission to the troy charged with that
Resolved, i The Agent.Gromare Regoialian Billy the Consolidated Fund' defence •of Parts, in company 'with 'his Colleagues
That J. W. Freshfield. Esq. and Win. Davis, E.q. be added Bill, the Irish MiOry,, pay. Bill. the-Local Militia Amendment
to the Committee 131, the Rill to prevent fraudein the isiumfartore of Skins. the %.e 9
Garay Mornay, Baguet, and liellot :-.. .
Reyeivrrl she Report of the Sol,eription from Lloyd's, of fleausior's eneourogemeat Bill, the captured Slaves Provision • ""e repaired to Is Vitlefflg *here' Were the
zio,nou 3 per Croy. t• oia.ois Irma their !Lott • and the Report Sint, aad the Copyheld }Mates Bill, were read a third thee kead.qoarters of the Prince. of tektnahlr The Mara
of the Domino') of tar Bank of Eoeland. f::40. I end pat•ed.
't
i; on I. En stt LUOCN, Chairgana. I The Bill to regulate the sale of growing Crops taken ft eats. shot had Jest come in from visiting the Mikis *A
• cotton was committed, and after some conversation between M. Cannot had visitid in the morning.
Amount of Salim riptiotr, already advertised .615,137 14. 44• ; 'Awls Helm, Elienborough, Morton, Rodesdate, and Loader. • 66 Gem. Vandanutte, whose fine "0011 itiri that
The Soliseribeis in Lloyd's, :rood their Fund, .€1.4000 Three . dale. sow funeudinents propmed by the latter were Adopted. ' ........, . ax_-
The Bill was ordered to be primed, nod to tall over for far-per Cent. Clll 1.011t..........ent traversing raids, answered ftit tlifi weight
its. Megabyte of4hettitnek Esehonee - et7B2 IS ler consideration mil the nest Session. spirit of his soldiers, who shared le blicikeihitslastis
The Governor and Compost,' of the Rank of EnAlaml 5.1100 0 The Vote of Credit Bill, the torrid Leiser, Bill, the Irish patriotism. A
The Directors of the Ho LIM b.- Ihdlit Cd.:,,pahy 5.0v0 0 Royal Canal Bill, mad toe Seed. import duty dill, with others, r- --
1(1. £1 10 Williams mid Co. 105 0 wave reed a second time, and ordered to be commatied. 66 The General in Chief appested fo think Act 04
Mrs. Mary Smith lO 10 Woo. Modals 52 10, NEWSPAPER STAMPL ' affair of importance might take place.to-day • add
Join Betts 52 13 E. 1.. Nlad.mordo 2.i 01.
6 S! On the committal of the Bill for imposing an ad-
Rick:tut Simmons 10 10 Jelin C. Lee
2 2
..itional duty open Newspapers and Advertisements through his modesty one could distlngeish, hat fat
Mr.. Simmons 5 5 J. Wit-on from dreading Its results he entertained from it the
Sir Wm. Leighton, Leech, Hollinger?, and I Earl STANHOPE observed that the tendency of finest hopes for the honour efiseit'arros.
Knight 52 10 Leech 52 10 ,
this wiener, would be such as. he presumed the
Car terrt,Priaels, rm.! The C.,rptinttion of
105 0 the City sof bearings 2000 0 Minister could not desire, namely, to increase the "We visited the works at Mite, points : the solo
Co. 'diem and a great number of inhabitants were wort&
Vrtc-, Smart, And Co. 10 ft John Murray - I°L J(I)) pubiic burtheni, Nand to diminish the revenue. This 'ing there with seal. We found them its.:llse kehe
(irmge I muthope 21 0 A Widow
Groi-e Courthope, Jou. 10 10 Sutphen H. Comber' so 0 might appear parsdoslcal, but he remembered a simi. state. Our colleague %pet, who; a yitar to,. frit*
T. trihnilay '2 0 hliddletoo, loots arid tar case some years ago, when en additional duty myself
klh formed pert of that bravo army of the Pout",
31 10
Ci"ule'T•r"rt and Co. I°';3l 0° sateri Nrso Ward ; 5,2 10 was imposed upon spirits, he ventured to foretell which, undet. the "de" of Marshal 9°6ltsio welt
C - o.t Allan
Colonel ltannvrautn 20 0 John Ward 53 10 that the effect of the new duty would be to re. defended the south of France against the triple forte
of General! Wellington, vematked. that theme Irt?rlil
G. AN et:rumble Re- ' Wm: Edwards • !II ii •cluce the revenue upon spirits generally, and what
Dhow' 21 0 .1 loses' Sheers and Sias 9t 0 /
wero even batter than those under the Protklion t;f
c. E. tter.nines• .52 10 Wm. hiarthich xi 0 Terns the resin:. Why that this revenue fell off to the
of between 2 and 300,0001. in consequence which our army at Thoutoose dealt suers horrible deo
The 1',..y or Alert-haat Aletfteder Don 10 10 amount
struction among the English.
Taylors' School 52 10 Jenner, Buvh, sod Jrn•
52 10 of which reduction, Mr. Pitt had' the additional duty
Knntehaull, Bole
66 Abattis were retorted on all the groat toads, Ott.. Camille ham, and Downid Miller 10 0 repealed •; although hit (Earl Stanhope) was in the
Peterson 105 0 Bed, Howard, and • first instance laughed at for his predictions. He had stades multiplied, and the di.....hes coverio.g dor tints
Jabrith Aidridge 21 0 Bell . 52 10 ,
5 5 no doubt that in predicting the consequence of the inundated. A Prussian party occupied tiOono villages
W. R. f. 10 10 James Binh It
Thuntos Parry 28 5 Jukto Tomlin ims (in ./Bill under consideration, he should be found equally .vdies.tithelse..at a distance, and we advanced near their vi.
Mrs. Milligan 21 0 ,addition to hi. Sob- accurate as in the case alluded tit, whatever after. • ' bliss Millixars 10 10 screw i•oi a. a Al, Ds "We met a crowd of brave National Guards and
Miss M. mi nixes 20 10 her of the Pitt Chet) 6 5 •'flint might be paid to him at present. But independ.
41r.. flughan 10 10 Clarke, Barlow, analr gently of any considerations of revenue he should Federates proceeding to exercise at sharpshooting,
Bofors,Milan, told Al ilPrmk • 52 10 , v
ever din reprove of any measure calculated to impede
&niters '2l 0 The. Sun Fire-Ojire SJU 0 ; and thus familiarise themselves with dangers which
Joseph Reid '2l 0 I the freedom, or discourage the industry of the press. they burn to meet. Many of these intrepid Pari,ians
Nis requested that the Subscriptions n!tich coal not be re- 1 For he had always been a friend to the propagatina complained to us, that Neither arms nor cartri,lt..:,
convince t a such eelved on she day of Goleta' Sleeting, Viii Jo'le, may be paid;
of l. 1 i . d h t
eh
propagation was b--ras •
'were given to them ; others complained that their
to the Bankers to London of the re:Teri:ire Sobscriber#, us tol '14.1 t
courage was kept back ; we promised to state their
the Contrainye at tire C:ty of Loarlan Toserm. I calculated to promote the interest and 'happiness of
Srbscripiloos are received at the City of foioloa T,,Vr eti ;at 'mankind. Of course then he must be adverse to any, representations to the Esecntive Committee.
Lloyd's ;*Aat 41 the Bankers. All Communientims :it'd I Proceeding likely to interfere with that great prin. ' " The Genda-fmerie, that chosen corps selected
Nottee nt Subseriptilm. we requested to be addressed to the • •
Caomittix, at the City of Condors Towne. . ciple ; and oh this ground 'he opposed the. present from other corps, accompanied us, proterting that
7th July. Bill, which Was not only objectionable in irk charac. they would also combat with the rest of the cavalry

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT:

BIRCH, MAYOR.

ter, but absurd ih its construction. Sall a Bill Was ,for national independence.
indeed oats among Cho most prominen't Cpscimena of 44 We were every where received with transport;
that slovenlinifis with which Bills had bean of Jai* sent the soldiers, young as well as old, formed groups
up to that (nose from the Commons. tor inStance, aroond us. shouting Vise la Libertr, Nalio.
Ms proposed a tax upon pamphlets, liitoks,.or Icon 11., rivcnt let Brpresentant—Point pour-
papeisi. comffionlY so called, containing 'oaly *tie bons?
sheet, led mit ensoecanoceigpt -Ifircrt wes. Gee felon to the Genets! In cm,r w•
see*fiew. ikamplifit) were di.fitterQin One' .found with Mm Cc'wetiblittet:ll"*..•l"4"r") fee
ciatiso oil papci.s were de,cribikr aipaiost,himswhich ; the patriotism of his troops. We next proceeded to
amounted to mkt sheet, and yet in 'another clause of the extreme rifht, to visit the Guards commanded by
this blessed schedule, those only were defungl.to be General itogset, end the corps of Count d'Erlon.
the heights of Bellestlle, which
pemphlets which 'exceeded one shoe; tot this mot 11114"-cdrps WaPY
only one among the many absurdities which belting." hie crowned with excellent storks.
ed to this extraordinary Bill. The Noble Gski:4l
oro4 "In our way I met General Dericam whe•its•
chided with moving as an'ametvdment 6rAissinn of :eared me that should there he bottle, hit
those words—" or inserted in any other News- pear there at the heal of 7060 firailleori if
papers." tional Guard and Federates; he had iiitherth 'been
The amendment snit negatived. able to arm and clothe this number of patilotS out or
i
Earl STANHOPE then forcibly animadverted the many who had offered themselees; hist these
open the general character of the Bill, and uporr the 7000 were equal to troops d'elet,.ond their number
was hourly increasing. We may exitect every thing
thinness of the House on a subject of such import-
;from
Frenchmen combating for national honour
ante, which involved alike the interests of trade.and
revenues as those of liberty and learning. when they are commanded by one of our Generals
;to whom honour is so deer and whd so bravely de.
The several claimfended Seville.
s were agreed to, the House re. .
sumed, and the Report was ordered to be brought I ..
It would he difficult to describe what we were'
hp to-morrow.
' • witnesses of at Belleville; al! the Old Gourd was.
The Lim Deeds Starop.Duty Bill was committed. `there collected ; they at first saw us pass in silence,
Fad STANHOPE urged the propriety of having j —inquietude was in their looks. Cetumnious !qt.
a Bill rirthis nature brought before the House at an moors respecting us had for some does been current
earlier period, in order to afford time for its ample in the army, that system of alarm and distrust which
consideration, referring to a decision of the Court of your internal enemies have adopted; the apparent
King's Bench, that if a receipt were drawn upon a indecision pf some of our deliberations; in tine, the
higher stump titan was prescribed by law Such receipt opinions ascribed to one of our colleagues, made the
Was brain! ; therefore, it was right to have such a army for a moment fear that the words national'
measure as the present duly promulgated, for the safety and country were in our mouths words which
safety of the public, before it was finally enacted, concealed a mystery.
and on this ground he disapproved of the manner in ! 64 From the moment we assured the troops that it
which the Bill was pressed, among a crowd of other , could not enter Into our views to falsify your orders,
alils brought from the other !louse at this late period and that you were determined to die for the cause of
of the Session. lour rights, a burst of joy, the certain pledge of Tic.
The Clauses were adopted, the House resumed, ! tory, broke forth from all quarters ; the shouts of
and the Bill was ordered to be read a third time to- rive 'lndependence! Virela Liberec! Vim Napo-
morrow. leon If.! must have re-echoed esen to the enemy's.
The Irish Grand Jury Bill went through a Com. camp. Soldiers, Officers delighted to see the tii-
mittee. coloured scarf again in their camps, swore to defend
the national Representatives. We may answer for
'their fidelity to this oath.
I "if the enthusiasm of the army was at its height,
that of the whole popolltiott of the fauxbourge was
het less ardent. On being witnesses of what we sate
lyesterday, we may answer for the safety of Paris.,
" Gentlemen, the French soldiers are the most
intelligent of all ; they reason veiy sensibly as to
their true-interests; and the Officers who, like my.'
self, issuing from their ranks, have risen to superior
grades, will tell you that none are better judgei
than the soldiers of all that stiles their Itottour,*and
the confidence due to their Chiefs. Ti,e shoot,
which we heard, and the conversations we hell with
many of your defenders, made us acquainted with
their real sentiments ; it would be criminal to con.
teal them.
" You, Gentlemen, have sent Ambassadors to the
foreign Powers: you charged these Ambassadors to
remind them of the words they so solemnly swore,
that they mean no attack on your independent",
that they make sear on Napoleon alone. Well, Na:
poleon is now to yeti only illestrions and
Place yourselves, therefore, in a position to await
reply which must be favourable to your liberties, if,
as a King of France once said, good faith era its last
asylsea to the heart of kings.

A COMMON COUNCIL. holden in. the Chaother of the
fitutdh .1i of the City 441,L00d0n, on , the 7th day of,
1 July. 1815.
stoviimously,
THAT the Thanks of this Court he given fn
kie.d-Marstal the Duke of WELLINGTON. Knight of
the Ati‘io Nutria Order of the Carter, for tho.e.whimiouvedeN
carrier. itheriimpled evert' 4! 44 irreristehle ardour di.pla)ed
by 1.11!I n ibeigib of Jura., 'no which day the 4lecisire Victory
over the Ftwa.y. colnie.oldril by Muesli:use iupereon, was oh-
usined Ai the Allied Troops tinder his corn.
mood, soot In e.O junrli at with the Troops Nader the command
of Itlor.tial 1::;!riler, where:ly thr Itilitilev Glory of the
Bintitli \ »thin has has tin enhotred. and a complete overthrow
har heels tOetett 4.f tar strength and f the Artuter of
the

i ResoaledAnnittotottolc. Thet the Thanks of this Court be
Risen to Getter." ! I. not)111 11i46. et.% the Pricer. of Orange,
• Kitiglu; ttrand -Class of the Most H.m. Miliotry Order of the
B,,th ;.t.itiet.stietteinis the linrquis of Auglescy, K. C. C. C.
! told DOI, K. G. C. li. Sir Fleury Clinton, K. G. C. 8..C1u0.
: 'habit Allen, Keirrthi, Corninnoder of the Most Bon. Order ef
' the limo $ hlAjor-Grurrate Sir Henry Ilinu::er, K. C. .8. Sir
John Oniony ' V muleleur. K. C. B. George Cooke. Sir James
.liii=, h. C. IL Sit 'William Durobevg. K. C. B. Slr Eduard
, K. C. 11. Sir John By g, K. C. B. Str Denis Pack,
K.,-Cv :B. Peregrine "iliviiltuad. Sir Colim &label. K. C. B.
Frederitk Ad'tu, Sir it. Si. Vivian, K. C. B. t Rod to the se-
I vend Officers nider their command. ter their Intlefutigable
1 gent itaid excr; int, upon ,the ihth of Jame. warn the French
lArmy, cornoi.itsted ;tv Mompare, receivind n sigool and coat-
, plete defer aa t y ;hut hit (rate the Duke of Welliogton be
requested Ti. -icon*. the some to al/ the Ogren Mum-named.
Itesole.cl titutientoti•le, Tnnt the Thank. of this Court he
given to the lieticidl Othecr,i, Whet r,, coil Private., of the
Aided purer-, serving mote She titimedi.de command cf Field.
t kaneahni the Duke 111 ‘V rt:ingettn. fitr toe distiogiti,hed valoor
and imcopiiiit3 slositlit veil by diem on the 18th of "one t pod
i By.* las- ilroce the !Puke of trellitigiou be requested to signify
the Sallie hi Ilion oreirrdiorly. •
ilt/solved uottoiin,usl ~ 'film this.Catiri do most warmly nd•
i mireivod thank the Nua-c-noti-si.o.ed Officers and poi...are Sol.
dters of hu MM. st)'s Force. scry mg under the command of
Field-ildurshal the 110ko of W 1.116,-.1 00, for the dislinglii4ed 1
valour rind discipline dildnyett by shoot in the :..doritou Battle '
Alf she 18th of June t nod that hi. Croce he reque.ted to cause
this 1/01► to he "ignite, dto them by rat timimaii,:ing OUigefti of
the severhi Corp*.
Itrsoored unaniticlusly, That the cordial Thanks of this
1
I Court be given to ittits;:al Prime I:Atelier, :old the Wave Pros.
,
i titan Army. fur lice prompt nod elikeiveious rupparl inforded by
, Ilwit tot the 11th of Jobe i to which the successful rmuit of that
me,o. rattle pay Is sit girlie!) to hr attributed.
: Resolved numilmetoly, That toe Right lion. the Lord
IMoyer lie requested Si. communicate the sold Itetoluiloas to i
Field.Morsht.l the Duke of 11 ellington, and Manhul Prince
Blucher. •

Thai Mr. Clamberloin do mth-eiihe
the `20,,01. in try mitre ~f 1,.1. t Lit oh! of the Food
now raising foi the special relief uul heortit of the families of
the brave rn. a k Melt, :init. of the %,.utiiiett sufferer.: of the Bri-
tish aro:• the co.nintityl of the illu,a ions WM61,10411'4 in
the tiCalbry at Waterloo.

The Hackney Coach Bill was read a second time,
and ordered to be committed to-morrow.
The 'other Orders of the Dty were disposed of,
and the House Adjourned.

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