"At you?" Q." At what Inn were you A. "At the King's Head." Upon reading the Petition of the Provoft, Magiftrates, Public Reand Council of the Royal Burgh of Kirkaldy, taking cords (Scot land) Bill, Q." Do you remember feeing Lord Sackville Notice of a Bill depending in this House, intituled, "An Petition << there?" A. "Yes." Q. "Did he dine with your Mafter and Mistress?" Q." Did your Master and Mistress dine there?" Q." Did you ever use to attend your Mistress when "The went out in the Carriage?" A. "Yes." Q. "Was fhe generally attended by a Servant?" Q. "Did fhe ever ufe to go without a Servant?" Q. Do you remember, on Friday Morning the 10th "of June, feeing Mrs. Pawlett?" A. "Yes." "A&t for better regulating the Public Records in Scot- against. It is ORDERED, That the faid Petition do lie on the Hodie 2a vice lecta eft Billa, intituled, "An Act to Malta Re"permit the Registry at Malta of Ships taken as Prize.” gistry Bill. ORDERED, That the faid Bill be committed to a Committee of the whole Houfe. ORDERED, That the House be put into a Committee upon the faid Bill To-morrow. 66 Bill. Hodie 2a vice lecta eft Billa, intituled, " An Act for Innkeepers "increafing the Rates of Subfiftence to be paid to Innkeepers and others, on quartering Soldiers." remember her faying any Thing to you Committee of the whole House. Q. "Do you ORDERED, That the faid Bill be committed to a about the Carriage in the Morning?" A. "No, not herself." ORDERED, That the Houfe be put into a Committee upon the faid Bill To-morrow. D. Norfolk. E. Effex. E. Kellie. V. Sidmouth. Their Lordships, or any Five of them, to meet on Bill, Hodie 2 vice lecta eft Billa, intituled, "An Act for Croxton "allotting Lands in the Parish of Croxton, in the County Enclosure "of Lincoln." Bill. ORDERED, Edinburgh Hodie 2 vice lecta eft Billa, intituled, " An Act for Pool Road Bill Haverhill Road Bill. Briftol Har. Ahford En clofure Bill. applicable to the Payment of Minifters Stipends; and ORDERED, That the faid Bill be committed to the Their Lordships, or any Five of them, to meet on Hodie 2 vice lecta eft Billa, intituled, " An Act for "continuing the Term and enlarging the Powers of Two "Acts of His prefent Majefty, for repairing feveral "Roads therein defcribed, fo far as the fame relate to "the Road from the Turnpike Road between the Town "and County of Poole and Wimborne Minster, in the County of Dorfet, to the Turnpike Road between "Blandford Forum and Dorchefter, in the County of "Dorfet." ORDERED, That the faid Bill be committed to the Confideration of the Lords Committees aforenamed; Their Lordships, or any Five of them, to meet on the fame Day, at the fame Place; and to adjourn as they please. ORDERED, That the faid Bill be committed to the Confideration of the Lords Committees aforenamed: Their Lordships, or any Five of them, to meet on the fame Day, at the fame Place; and to adjourn as they please. Bill. Hodie 2 vice lecta eft Billa, intituled, " An Act for Cheltenham making and maintaining a Railway or Tram Road Railway " from the River Severn at the Quay in the City of Gloucefter, to or near to a certain Gate in or near the "Town of Cheltenham, in the County of Gloucester, "called The Knapp Toll Gate, with a Collateral Branch to the Top of Leckhampton Hill, in the Parish of Leckhampton, in the faid County.' cr 66 ORDERED, That the faid Bill be committed to the Their Lordships, or any Five of them, to meet on Hodie 2 vice lecta eft Billa, intituled, " An A&t for Linlithgow "more effectually making and repairing the Road from Roads Bill. "Carlowrie Bridge on the River Almond, to Linlithgow 66 Bridge on the River Avon, and other Roads in the ORDERED, That the faid Bill be committed to the Friday next, at the ufual Time and Place; and Hodie 2 vice lecta eft Billa, intituled, " An A&t for Glasgow "maintaining and repairing the Road leading from Road Bill. "the City of Glasgow, through Cowcaddens, to that "Part of the River of Kelvin, called The Milnford of Garfcube." ORDERED, That the faid Bill be committed to the Confideration of the Lords Committees aforenamed: Their Lordships, or any Five of them, to meet on the fame Day, at the fame Place; and to adjourn as they please. narvon, Carnarvon Hodie 2 vice lecta eft Billa, intituled, "An A&t for Harbour "the further Improvement of the Harbour of Car- Bill. in the County of Carnarvon, and for other Purposes relating thereto." ORDERED, That the fa'd Bill be committed to the Consideration of the Lords Committees aforenamed: Their Lordships, or any Five of them, to meet on the fame Day, at the fame Place; and to adjourn as they please. A Certificate from the Earl of Liverpool, One of His Khale's Cere Majefty's Principal Secretaries of State, "That Chriftificate pro"tian Frederick Khale, Son of Zacharias Khale by Dorothea Elizabeth his Wife, born at Holtzininden "in the Duchy of Brunswick, in Germany, had pro"duced to him fatisfactory Proof that he had con"formed in all refpects to the Laws and Regulations 66 refpecting Aliens arriving in that Part of the United Kingdom called Great Britain, or refident therein; "and that he is a Perfon well affected to His Majefty's Royal Perfon and Government, and of orderly Life " and Conduct," was produced and read, pursuant to the Standing Order. duced: Hodie 2a vice lecta eft Billa, intituled, " An A&t for Bill read. "naturalizing Chriftian Frederick Khale." ORDERED, That the faid Bill be committed to the Their Lordships, or any Five of them, to meet Hodie 2 vice lecta eft Billa, intituled, " An Act for Smythe's 7 Woolwich '' Meckven, and Whitebank, and the Lands of Clog or ORDERED, That the faid Bill be committed to the Their Lordships, or any Five of them, to meet on Hodie 2 vice lecta eft Billa, intituled, " An Act to Rectory Bill. enable the Rector of the Parish and Parish Church "of Saint Mary Woolwich, in the County of Kent, for "the Time being, to grant Building Leafes of the "Glebe Lands belonging to the faid Rectory, and to "fell the prefent Rectory House and Garden, and to "build a new Rectory Houfe." Wharton's Bill Reigate, &c. Bill. ORDERED, That the faid Bill be committed to the Their Lordships, or any Five of them, to meet on "land, to fell fuch Parts of the entailed Estate of Which Amendments, being read twice by the Clerk, were agreed to by the House. ORDERED, That the faid Bill, with the Amendments, be engroffed. claiming to vote at Elec ORDERED, That the Petition of Nathaniel Baron Ld. Clarina's Clarina, praying that his Right to vote at Elections of Petition Peers of Ireland, to fit in the Parliament of the United ferred to the Committee for Privileges; and that they do for Ireland Kingdom, may be admitted by this House, be again re- tions of Peers meet to confider the fame on Thursday next. again referred to Committee. Dominus Cancellarius declaravit præfens Parliamen- Adjourn, tum continuandum effe ufque ad et in diem Mercurii, decimum nonum diem inftantis Aprilis, horâ undecimâ Aurora, Dominis fic decernentibus. D' IE Mercurii, 19° Aprliis 1809. Hodie 2 vice lecta eft Billa, intituled, "An A&t for ORDERED, That the faid Bill be committed to the Confideration of the Lords Committees aforenamed: Their Lordships, or any Five of them, to meet on the fame Day, at the fame Place; and to adjourn as they please. covery ORDERED, That the Committee to whom the Bill, Small Debts intituled, "An Act for the more easy and speedy Reof fmall Debts within the Hundreds of Reigate, Wootton, and Tandridge, in the County of Surrey," ftands committed, do appoint a Chairman of the faid Committee. at Elections 65 Report on The Lord Walfingham reported from the Lords ComLd. Clarina's mittees for Privileges, to whom it was referred to conClaim to vote fider of the Petition of Nathaniel Baron Clarina, praying that his Right to vote at Elections of Peers of Ireland, to fit in the Parliament of the United Kingdom may be admitted by this House, "That the Committee had "met and confidered the Matter to them referred, and "had come to the following Refolution;" (videlicet) of Peers for Ireland: "Refolved, That it is the Opinion of this Committee, "That Nathaniel Baron Clarina hath made out his Claim "to be admitted to vote at the Election of the Lords "Temporal to represent the Peerage of Ireland, in the "Parliament of the United Kingdom." Which Report, being read by the Clerk ; Robert Morris, and others, are Appellants, and the againft the It was moved, "To difagree with the Committee in Caufe be put of till Tomorrow. It is ORDERED, That the further Hearing of the faid The fame was ordered accordingly. ORDERED, That the Petition of Thomas James Lord Bulkeley, Viscount Bulkeley of the Kingdom of Ireland, praying that his Right to vote at Elections of Peers of Ireland to fit in the Parliament of the United Kingdom, may be admitted by this House, be referred to the Lords Committees for Privileges for this Seffion. The Lord Walfingham reported from the Lords Committees, to whom the Bill, intituled, "An Act for empowering the Judges of the Court of Seffion in Scot 66 A Meffage was brought from the Houfe of Commons, (Ireland) Bill. by Mr. Wharton and others : Rotherf With a Bill, intituled, " An Act to grant an Excise "Duty on Spirits made or diftilled from Sugar in Ire"land, during the Prohibition of Distillation from Corn "or Grain there, in lieu of the Excife Duty now charge"able thereon, and to allow a Drawback on the Ex66 port thereof to Foreign Parts;" to which they defire the Concurrence of this House. The faid Bill was read the First Time. A Meffage was brought from the House of Commons, thorpe Enclo- by Sir James Graham and others: ture Bill Wakefield Road Bill. A Meffage was brought from the Houfe of Commons by Mr. Wharton and others: To return the Bill, intituled, "An Act for enlarging "the Term and Powers of feveral Acts of His late and "present Majefty for repairing the Road from Wakefield to Halifax, in the West Riding of the County of York;" and to acquaint this Houfe, That they have agreed to their Lordships Amendments made thereto. Llandovery A Meffage was brought from the House of Commons, Sherringham Enclosure Bill. Goditone Road Bill. To return the Bill, intituled, "An Act for enlarging "the Term and Powers of an A&t of His present Majefty, for repairing feveral Roads in the Counties of "Carmarthen and Cardigan, fo far as relates to the Llan"dovery District, and for amending certain other Roads "communicating therewith;" and to acquaint this Houfe, That they have agreed to their Lordships Amendments made thereto. Hodie 2a vice lecta eft Billa, intituled, "An Act for "enclofing Lands in the Parish of Sherringham, in the County of Norfolk." Hodie 2 vice lecta eft Billa, intituled, "An Act to con"tinue the Term and enlarge the Powers of Three Acts "paffed in the Fourth Year of His late Majefty, and the "Sixth and Twenty-fixth Years of His prefent Majefty, "for repairing the Road from Godstone, in the County "of Surrey, to Highgate, in the Parifh of Eaft Grin"of Surrey, to Highgate, in the Parifh of East Grin "Atead, in the County of Suffex." ORDERED, That the faid Bill be committed to the Confideration of the Lords Committees aforenamed: Their Lordfhips, or any Five of them, to meet on Hodie 2 vice lecta eft Billa, intituled, "An Act for Cudworth "enclofing Lands in the Townfhip of Cudworth, in the Enelofure "Parish of Royston, in the Weft Riding of the County Bill. "of Tork." 66 ORDERED, That the faid Bill be committed to the Confideration of the Lords Committees aforenamed : Their Lordships, or any Five of them, to meet on the fame Day, at the fame Place; and to adjourn as they please. Hodie 2 vice lecta eft Billa, intituled, "An Act for Farrer's Bill vefting the detached Parts of the Eftates of William "Farrer Efquire, deceafed, in Truftees for Sale, under "the Direction of the Court of Chancery, for paying "the Incumbrances affecting the fame." ORDERED, That the faid Bill be committed to the Monday the 8th of May next, at the ufual Time Hodie 2 vice lecta eft Billa, intituled, " An A&t for Scots Credi"further continuing until the Twenty-fifth Day of July tors Bill. "One thoufand eight hundred and eleven, an Act made "in the Thirty-third Year of His prefent Majesty, for "rendering the Payment of Creditors more equal and "expeditious in Scotland." ORDERED, That the faid Bill be committed to a Committee of the whole House. ORDERED, That the House be put into a Committee upon the faid Bill To-morrow. Petition to Upon reading the Petition of the Right Honourable E. Guilford Francis Earl of Guilford, and of the Honourable Frederick and North's North, of Conduit Street, in the Parish of Saint George receiveJudges Hanover Square; fetting forth, "That the Petitioners Report: "presented a Petition to this Houfe on the Twenty eighth Day of February laft, praying Leave to bring "in a Bill for the Purposes therein mentioned, which "Petition their Lordships were pleased to refer to the "Confideration of Mr. Juftice Grofe and Mr. Baron "Graham, who were to report thereon: That on or "about the Fifteenth Day of March laft, the Petitioners "prefented a Petition to this Houfe, ftating the Abfence "of Mr. Juftice Grofe and Mr. Baron Graham on the "Circuit; and therefore praying their Lordships, that "the Confideration of the faid Petition might be referred "to Two other Judges; that thereupon, their Lordships "were pleased to refer the faid firft mentioned Petition "to the Confideration of the Lord Chief Juftice of the "Court of Common Pleas, and Mr. Juftice Heath, who "were to report to this Houfe the State of the Cafe, "with their Opinion thereupon: That the Petitioners "were prepared to proceed on fuch first mentioned Pe"tition, and that the Witneffes neceffary to prove the "Facts therein ftated, were fworn at the Bar of this "Houfe, but that owing to the Abfence of the faid "Lord Chief Justice from Town, his Lordfhip was not "able to fix a Time for hearing fuch Evidence, and to "confider the Matters referred to him, before the "Seventeenth Day of April Inftant: That the faid "Lord Chief Juftice, and the faid Mr. Juftice Heath, "have now gone through the faid Bill, and have figned "the fame, together with their Report thereon; and "therefore praying their Lordships, That the faid Re"port may be now received." Accordingly, After reading and confidering the Re- E. Guilford port of the Judges, to whom was referred the Petition of and North Francis Earl of Guilford, and the Honourable Frederick Leave for a North; praying Leave to bring in a Private Bill, for the Purposes therein mentioned: It is ORDERED, That Leave be given to bring in a Bill, pursuant to the said Petition and Report. Bul: Hodie vice lecta eft Billa, intituled, " An Act for Bill read. "the Exchange of Part of the fettled Eftates of the Rr "Earl The Lord Walfingham reported from the Lords Committees, to whom the Bill, intituled, " An A&t for en"clofing Lands in the feveral Parishes of Llanfadwrn, "Llandilovawr, and Cayo, in the County of Carmar"then," was committed: "That they had confidered "the faid Bill, and examined the Allegations thereof, 66 which were found to be true; that the Parties con"cerned had given their Confents, to the Satisfaction "of the Committee; and that the Committee had gone "through the Bill, and directed him to report the fame "to the Houfe, without any Amendment.' The Lord Walfingham reported from the Lords Committees, to whom the Bill, intituled, "An Act for na"turalizing Chriftian Frederick Khale," was committed: "That they had confidered the faid Bill, and examined "the Allegations thereof, which were found to be true; "and that the Committee had gone through the Bill, "and directed him to report the fame to the Houfe, "without any Amendment." The Lord Walfingham made the like Report from the Lords Committees, to whom the Bill, intituled, "An « Act for enlarging the Term and Powers of Three "Acts of His late and prefent Majefty, for repairing "the Road between Hockliffe, in the County of Bedford, "and Stony Stratford, in the County of Buckingham,' was committed. The Earl of Liverpool (by His Majefty's Command) laid before the Houfe; Copy of a Letter from the Reyno of Galicia to "Captain Kennedy, dated 10th October 1808." And the Title thereof, being read by the Clerk; ORDERED, That the faid Letter do lie on the Table. ORDERED, That the faid Letter be printed. ORDERED, That the proper Officer do lay before this House, "An Account of Recruits enlifted by the Britif Army, whilft ferving in Spain and Portugal, as by the "latest Returns." The Lord Chancellor acquainted the House, "That "His Majefty having been informed of the Contents of "the Bill, intituled, "An Act for enclosing Lands in feat fignified: "the Township of Purfton Jackling, in the Weft Riding "of the County of York," was pleased to confent (as "far as His Majefty's Intereft is concerned), that their Lordships may proceed therein, as they fhall think fit.' 66 by fuch Sale in the Purchase of other Lands, to be "fettled and fecured to the fame Series of Heirs, and "under the fame Conditions and Limitations as are "contained in the aforefaid Deed of Entail," was committed: "That they had confidered the faid Bill, and "examined the Allegations thereof, which were found "to be true; that the Parties concerned had given their "Confents to the Satisfaction of the Committee; and that "the Committee had gone through the Bill, and made "fome Amendments thereto." Which Amendments, being read twice by the Clerk, were agreed to by the Houfe. ORDERED, That the faid Bill, with the Amendments, be engroffed. The Houfe (according to Order) was adjourned Malta Regifduring Pleasure, and put into a Committee upon the try Bill. "An Act to permit the Registry at Bill, intituled, "Malta of Ships taken as Prize." After fome Time, the House was refumed: mittee, "That they had gone through the Bill, and And the Lord Walfingham reported from the Com“directed him to report the fame to the House, with"out any Amendment." The House (according to Order) was adjourned Innkeepers during Pleasure, and put into a Committee upon the Bill. Bill, intituled, "An Act for encreafing the Rates of "Subfiftence to be paid to Innkeepers on quartering "Soldiers." After fome Time, the Houfe was refumed: And the Lord Walfingham reported from the Committee, "That they had gone through the Bill, and "directed him to report the fame to the House, with"out any Amendment." Bill. The House (according to Order) was adjourned Infirmaries during Pleafure, and put into a Committee upon the (Ireland) Bill, intituled, "An Act to amend an Act made in "the Forty-fifth Year of His prefent Majefty, for "amending and rendering more effectual an Act of the "Parliament of Ireland, for erecting and establishing "Public Infirmaries or Hofpitals.” After fome Time, the Houfe was refumed: And the Lord Walfingham reported from the Committee, "That they had gone through the Bill, and "directed him to report the fame to the Houfe, without any Amendment.' a Peer for The Houfe being informed, "That Mr. Thomas Vifc. Mount. "Dawes, from the Deputy Clerk of the Crown in Ire- joy returned "land, attended with the Writs and Returns for electing Ireland. "a Temporal Peer of Ireland in the Room of John "Denis Marquis of Sligo, deceased, with the Certificate "of the Clerk of the Crown in Ireland annexed to "them :" He was called in; and, being fworn and examined, acquainted their Lordships, "That he received the fame "from the faid Deputy Clerk of the Crown; and that "they were now in the fame Condition as when he "received them ;" and then delivering the fame at the Bar; He was directed to withdraw. Which Certificate was read, and is as follows, (videlicet) "In purfuance of an A&t paffed in the Fortieth Year "of His Majefty's Reign, intituled, "An Act to "regulate the Mode by which the Lords Spiritual "and Temporal, and the Commons, to ferve in the Par"liament of the United Kingdom on the Part of Ire"land, fhall be fummoned and returned to the faid "Parliament :" |