Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1817-08-13

ceremony, by public procession, headed
" the Prince Of Wales and the Duke
of Wellingtonin person.
Lord Sidmouth, on the 18Th OF June
brought a bill into the House OF Lords,
for the continuance of the suspension OF
the Habeus Corpus Act, as measure OF
and indispensable Decessity-lt
was read second time Of the 10th, or
dered for a third reading on ths nth,
and no donbt will pass by large MAORI
~. Tn the mean time meetings were
holding in different parts OF the country
for the purpose Of petitioning against it.
An amendment, moved by Lord Sid.
mouth 10 the bill providing that its expi
ration should take place in six weeks
after the meeting of Parliament, was a
greed to. But the ministerial party III
the House refused 10 furnish list oil the
names and conditions Of the persons COIL
fined under the Act
1 he attorney general has abandoned
any further prosecution OF Mr.. Wooller,
the author of the Black Dwarf.
The expences incurred by the Govern.
ment in the trial Of DR.. Watson and his
accomplices are said to amount TO seve-
raj thousand pounds.
The select committee of the House OF
Commons, on the subject Of Finance
have made fourth report, which has
been printed. They have taken into
their statement the probable income and
Expenditure Of the present and the ensu'
ling year; from which it appears tha-
there will remain to be provided for the
year 1917, by extraordinary resources
! 1872, 1881. and in the year 1878, l2,7ll,
l3lA independently Of any addition t'
tthe annual charge, by reason OF any new
debt which may be created in either o
those two years; a statement which, i
must be allowed, affords no very tlatter
ling prospect of the sinances and resour
ces oil The Empire, 1t is said 10 be form
led on the most favorable basis, and OF
the presumption OF a continued peace
! The committee are DESTROYS of holding
out some prospect of diminished ex
penditure; not however, by reducing th'
establishments; but by lowering, az n,
distant period, Me'rete 81 interest on M
National Debt. From this measure The,
Icalculate TO produce saving OF from tw,
Tor three millions, and seem to conside
it as resource which PROMISES til,
Igleatest and most substantial relief L
Iths finances.
On the 18th Of April last, the eGTec
live strength of the British army at hons
land abroad, exclusive of artillery, forme,
Ia grand total of l66.s65 n.en.
A considerable number Of very FIN
horses, with attachments of troops from
different regiments, were embarked a
Dover on the 18th June, for Calais.
MAJOR General Sir Peregrne Matt
land, from the staff of the Duke of Wei
kingdoms army, is about 10 proceed TO N
America, in the room of General Wilson
returning home, He will be the Lieut.
Governor Of Upper Canada.
Paris papers of the i4th June repre-
sent, that tranquility has been re es
Itabllshed in all those places in the inte
lrior of France where the deficiency o
ldearness OF corn had caused tlistulbanc
in the markets. Some oil the rioters hal
lbeen arrested, and the mos, sanpuin
hopes were entertained of AN ahnndar
and early harvest. The per cenl. stoc |.
fare quoted at 65f Acc
The secret committee Of the IIous
Iof Commons, on The Suspension of Il,
labeas Corpus Act, ii was expected
Iwonld repor. on The 10th June.
| The treaty OF peace, WATCH was con
lcladed a l.ondon between Denmark an
spain SO kong ago as August 1914, ha
lheen just published for the first time. /
lplacss al the commercial relations be
ltween the TWO countries on their iprme
footing; renews all the preceding trea
tiles; makes arrangements Tor restore,
he value OF the Danish ships tietainy,
IN Spanish ports and acknowledges n
|other legitimate sovereign in the SPANS
monarchy, and all he possessions belong
ing to 1t, than Ferdinand VII. and hi
lawful descendants.
ne humber oi persons who have emf
Israted from Baden this year, is said I,
Zoe 10000; of whom about 5000 hay
Igone to Poland, and the remainder /
North America
| Admiral RrilIe, Governor Of the Dan
hsi' East India possessions, died lately a
| lranquebar. The Danish consul at A.
Igiers is expected 10 succeed him.
The price of all foreign articles /
Russia have fallen considerably, on ac
count Of the large importations, espsci
Tally OF cotton warn On th. or. M