The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1827-05-24
From the W Y. Com. advertiser.
LATE EUROPEAN ADVICES.

Last evening the ship Milton, Captain
Webb, arrived at this port from Liverpool
bringing our regular files Of London paper,
to the evening Of April ~, inclusive. The
formation of the new ministry is the great
loadn. object Of interest. The following
rs a connected epitome Of the contents o.
these papers upon this subject.
The Ministry.--Gre interest continues
10 be excited on the subject Of the daily
anticipated nomination OF New Ministry.
All that is yet known, ia that Sir John Cop
ley, the master Of the Rolls, has accepted
the Seals as Lord Chancellor [Sir John
Coplcy is native of Boston.
The marquis Of Anglesoa, has accepted
the master Generalship of the Ordnance
and dispatches have been sent TO the Duke
OF Cambridge, renewing the offer Of the
Office Of fCommondcr. Chief. In the event
OF his acceptance, it is expected that the
Duke Of Sussex will succeed him in the
government Of the kingdom of Hanover.
The law appointments are not yet ar
ranged, but the Solicitor General, Sir n
&. Tindal, has given in his adhesion to mr..
Canning's Administration. ~
All the members Of the old Cabinet have
resigned, except mr.. Canning, the Earl o.
IIarrowby, mr.. Robinson, mr. Wynn, an3
mr.. Huskisson
The following additional resignation
are understood to have taken place Sir
Charles Wetherell Attorney General the
Right Hon. ]. Reckett, Judge Advocate ;
the Earl Of SALISBURY, Chairman of the
Committees ofthe House of Lords and the
RIGHT Hon. Charles Arhurthnot, Chief
Commissioner Of Woods and Forests LORD
Downes, Surveyor General Sir Henry
Hardringe, Clerk Of the Ordnance Lord
Fltzroy Somerset, Secretary to the Master
General and the Right Hon. Thomas Wal.
lace, Master of the Mint.
No successor for mr.. Peel was spoken of
with any confidence. There was some ex.
pectation that he would be induced to re-
sumo his situation.
The members who had resigned were
oil those who had usually voted against the
Catholic claims, besides Lord Melville, who
usually voted for them.
The following arrangements were under
consideration, or had actually taken place !:
Duke of Clarence, Lord High Admiral /;
RI. Hon. George Canning, first lord Of the
Treasury and Chancellor olthe EXchequer; !;
marquis Of Anglesea, master Of the Ord
nance Earl of Harrowby, President of the
Council; Lord Granville, Secretary Of
State for foreign Affairs mr.. Huskisson,
Secretary of State for the Home depart
mcnt mr.. Robinson, with peerage,) Sc
Cretary Of State for the Colonies; mr.
Wynn, President Of the Board of Controul |;
Lord Bcxlcy, Chancellor Of the Duchy Of
Lancaster.
Two DAYS LATER. The ship u. States,
Capt. Wilson arrived this morning from
Liverpool, brings our advices to the 2lst of
April inclusive. The following summary
embraces all we find fany moment.
The Globe of the 10Th says, no ministe-
rial arrangements can yet be positively an-
nounccd. The communication between
mr.. Canning and the marquis of Lausdown,
continue. Though some difficulties natu-
rally may be expected To occur in the dis
cussions, there is nothing TO lead to the ap-
prehension that they will not be overcome
The New Times of the 2lst SAYS, " the
remaining arrangements of the new minis
try continue TO excite the intense and undi.
vided interest of the country. We believe
we may safely affirm, that, as yet, nothing
further is defni,yely settled but rumor,
with her hundred tongues, provides for
each hour as tpasses, some fresh appoint
ment or some meeitated change"
1t was reported that mr.. Punkett is to be
appointed master ofthe rolls, in the room OF
Sir John Copley, with peeragc.
The news from Lisbon is 10 the lst Of A.
pril. The sittings ofthc Chambers had ter.
minated. The accusation brought against
the minister's, Of being the authors of the
Ills which dcsolatc Portugal, BY their sys-
fem of modernism, was rejected. Conse-
ouently the ministry willundergo nochange
for the presoas