The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1828-03-20
TcREIGE.
NEw- York, March. IA.

IHE .uiRaStry.- 1t VIII DC seen lIiHt tue
whole London press Has been at fault, in
regard to the probable result Of the new
ministerial arrangements-the Duke Of
Wellington having received and accepted
the post Of First Lord of the Treasury and
Prime minister. The following is the com
position of the new ministry. as officially
announced in the Gazette. &c is high tory
enough to have suited the old cavalier, Sir
Henry Lee.
The Duke of Wellington, First Lord of
tho Treasury, vice Lord Goderich.
Henry Earl Bathurst, Lord President OF
his macsty's Privy Council, vice the Duke
OF Portland.
Lord Lyndhurst, continues Lord Chan
celor.
Lord Peterborough, Keeper Of the Privy
Seal, vice the Earl OF Carlisle
The hon. Henry Goulbourn, Chancellor
ofthe EXchequer, vice mr.. lIerrles.
The Right hon. William Carr, Viscount
Bercslord, master General of the Ord
nance,
The Right hon. Robert Peel, Secretary
Of State for the home Department, in place
ofthe marqusof Lansdowne.
Mr.. Huskisson remains Secretary Of
State for the Colonies
Earl Dudley, continues Secretary of state
for Foreign Affairs.
Lord Melville, President of the Board Of
Control, in place of mr.. c. Wynn.
Mr.. Charles Grant, continues President
ofahe Board Of Trade, and Treasurer Of
the Navy.
The Earl Of Aberdeen, Chancellor of the
Dutchy Of Lancaster, in place OF Lord
Bexley.
Mr. ETerries, master Of the mint, in.placc
Of mr. Tierney.
Lord Palmeston, continues in tho War
Department.
In office, but not Ia the CaJinet.--FIis Roy
al highncss the Duke Of Clarence, Lord
high Admiral.
Judge Advocate General-Right hon
Sir John Beckett, Bart, vice Right hon. j.
Abe crombie.
The Right hon. Charles Aburthnot, WIN.
d Adams, and Henry Dawkins, Esqs. com.
missioners Of Woods, Forests, and Land
Revenues.
Vice President of the Board of Trade
Il. +. Lewis, Esq.
Paymaster General--Right hon. w. V.
Fitzgerald.
Under Secretaries of State-Home, S.
NJ Phillips, Esq. and w. Y. Peel, Esq
vice 7. S. Rice, Esq Colonial-R. w. Hay,
Esq; the other not yet settled. Foreign
Lord Howard de Walden John Backhouse,
ESQ
Secretaries of the Treasury--Joseph ph
Planta, Esq. and G. Il. Dawson, Esq. vice
II. F. Lewis, Esq.
Lords Of the Treasury--Lord Granville,
c. VI. Somerset, vice Right hon. nj. Fitz.
gerald; Earl Of Mount Charles, Lord Elliot,
L. A. MNaughten, Esq.
Commissioners for Affairs Of India--The
arrangement is not yet completed, but tits
understood that Sir j. M'Donald, and DR..
Phillmore retire.
Sir c. Witherall is appointed Attorney
General, Sir JauIes Scarlet refusing to hold
that office.
Solicitor General.--Sir N. c. Tindall.
IRELAND. -.
Lord Lieutenant Marquis Of Anglesea,
vice marquis of Wellesley
Chief Secretary Right Hon w. Lamb,
The Duke of Wellington having accepted
tho post Of First Lord of the Treasury and
Prime minister, has resigned the command Of
the army.
Tho foregoing list docs not contain the
names of the Earl Of Eldon, of The Earl Of
Westmoreland, or Viscount Lowther. Not.
withstanding the pains that have been taken
IN the formation of this ministry, wo are dis.
posed In question its stability. It's toryism is
of too high koy to suit the present state of
the public feeling in Great Britain. Mr..
Iluskisson, however, has carried his point, in
maintaining the asccndency Of the free trade
principles, by retaining mr. Goulbourn at the
Head of the Board of Trade
The news Of the formation oea new minis
try, under the direction of the Duke Of Wei.
lington, was received in Ireland with very
great regret, and it seems TO have inspired
not only tho leaders Of the Catholics, but the
whole Of that population, with new energy
and increased determination. Already a re-
solution has passed the Catholic Board, stat
ing, that on no consideration win the Catho.
lies support any public man who gives his
sanction TO anv administration directed by
the Duke Of Wellington.
Meeting Of Parliament. as
sembled on the oath Jan. before tho arrange.
IDents for the new ministry were completed,
as the several appointments were gazotted on
the 26,h and 2oth.--The Lord Chancellor
read the Kings Speech, together with very
concise summary of the proceedings Of both
houses thereon. His majesty notices the re-
cent events in the Mediterranean, and speaks
Of the affair Of Navarin as a {" collision wholly
unexpected" laments that this conflict
should have occurred with the naval force Of
an ancient ally, but hopes I" il may not be
followed by further hostilities, and will not
impede that amicable adjustment Of the ex.
fsting duferepccs between The Porte and the