The Statesman.
London, England, 1813-04-29 00:00:00

IMPERLO PALLIAMENT.

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• BOMB /Yr tOtibtl, Arnie 28.
Tie baths *ere adialakerrell to the poke of Gordon,
Percy., ate Lai Brae*. -
Thaterther eonsideustlen of time Borthwiek Peerage
Herres till Wednesday next.
Mr. Cilltisa, from the Admiralty, protected acme* of
Mate of his Majesty's ships and 'ascii on the Anserittab
West India statioui. moved for by the Earl of Darnley.
. Mr. Johnson, from the dice of Chief Secretary of
crgttul a Repo • rt from the Commissi beerier 1
.., and Mr. Kierston, from the Fast aieNfentee, se•
. egeel.papers, ordered by, the-Honer.
Orderivi to Fie on the table; the Admiralty Papers to be
• punted.,
Lora Viscount tiII:MOUTH laid on the table papas relative
to the Naval Establishment of the United States.
The Esehequer Pith' Bill, the Debentures Bill, the leas
Creditors' Bill. she Brass AM. soma local and prinks Bills,
were op from the comaioes ►by Mr. Mellish, Sir Robert
Vaught, r. Mickleton, and other Members, and rend& first
time. • • .
The Ihakesiters' Rates 818 passed through a Cosamktee, and
was
There=ll'Of BEAUFORT presented a Petition front the
Prisoners confined fee Debt in the ;gaol of the City and County
of Glaut:ester, praying relief.—Ordered to lie OA the table. •
, Petitions for facilitating time introdoctieo of Christian Know-
ledge into India, *ere presented 'by the berkof .Itomdelt, frets
Kaottal I by I.ord Viseoust frau the lifted or Nem
gow mad Ayr, the Inhabithets of &Rebirth, Balkeit h,
and Dunfermline, which together with-other Petitions,. were
ordered to be referred to the Fast India Chounittee t aito a
Petition presented by the Marquis of Stafford ham the. Man-
ufacture?, in the Staffordshire Potteries, praying for a tree trade
to India from bonded ports.
The farther coasideratiou (gibe Carates' Bill Was. on the rela-
tion of the Earl of HARROW BY, postponed till Friday.
Lord ROLLE presented a Petition from the Moil: Noble-
esee,
tiestry. Clergy. Freeholders. &c. of the Couutv of Devotee
against the Catholic Claims, which his Lordship staled to have
Wen agreed to, at a meeting regularly convened* after several
hours discussion, by a majority, to the proportion of 20 to 1.
Lord BORRINCDON, who came in shortly afterwardi,
stated, that becoincicled in the prayer of the Petition, under.:
standing it to be not hostile to the Catholic Claim', hat merely
praying that measures might not he adopted tending any d*--
gree t4stitivert the Constitution in Church Sc State. Several.
Gentleasee of she • county thought some, expressions should be
used more favourable to, the Claims of the Catholics, nod a Pe'.
titioa for that purpose was already numerously signed, alld
would shortly be presented m the Itoate.
The Bishop of EXETER contended, that the Petition now;
presented k to which he had affixed his name) was Against the'
Claims now made by the Roomo Cattiolies, nithmigh certainly
expressed in modenne and temperatelatiguag. • !* I
Lord BOR.R.I.NiGDON read the .Petillop, and maintained
that its construction was the same as be bad before stated.
Lord KENYON wished to knots, if the Petition oas not emt7
sidered hostile to the Catholic Claims, where was the necessity
for a roomer-Petition ?
Lord BOR 1,011)0N stated, for the purpose of using ex-
fressions more favourable to those Claiins.
The Regent's Park Bill ass read a third time, and passed.
adjourned till to-morrow (this day)..