Dux Somerset King's Mer ing Por. “ their Petition, are actuated not more by á Sense of the TE Veneris; 23. februarii 1810. fuerunt: Dux CUMBERLÅND. Ds. Clifton. festing, by the most active Exertions, their Zeal and Archiep. Cantuar. Ds. Dutton. “ Interest in the common Caufe in which their Country Archiep. Ebor. " Ds. Eldon, Cancella. Ds. Hay. “ is engaged, for the Maintenance of its Freedom and Epus. Sarum. rius. “ Independence; and they are firmly persuaded that Epus. Ceftrien. Ds. Ponforby: “ adequate Provisions for the Maintenance of the civil Epus. Clogheren. Dux Norfolk, Maref- Ds. Holland. “ and religious Establishments of this Kingdom may be callus. Ds. Walhngham. Ds. Eliot, Ds. Heathfield. ► March. Lánsdowne. Ds. Grenville. « founded on this Basis of mutual Satisfaction and Secu March. Stafford. Ds. Douglas of Loch leven. Comes Aylesford, Se- Ds. Mulgrave. Ds. Hood of Cathering. grateful Concurrence :" ton. Comes Derby. Comes Northampton. Ds. Harewood. Ds. De Dunstanville. Table. Comes Thanet. Ds. Rolle. Comes Sandwich. Ds. Wodehouse. Comes Essex. fideration His Majesty's most Gracious Message of Fri Ds. Carysfort: Comes Albemarle. fage respect day last, respecting pecuniary Advances to Portugal ; Ds. Keith. Comes Aberdeen. and for the Lords to be fummoned ; Comes Cowper. Ds. Redesdale. tugueze Ds. Arden. Troops : The said Message was read by the Clerk. Comes Grahain.. Ds. Erskine. Comes Buckingham Ds. Lauderdale. “ sented to His Majesty, to thank His Majesty for His foire. Ds. Ailfa. Comes Hardwicke. “ most Gracious Message, acquainting this House, That Comes Harcourt. “ His Majesty has authorized pecuniary Advances to be Comes Spencer. Comes Bathurst. Comes Grosvenor. Comes Mansfield. Comes Liverpool. Comes O'Neill. Comes Rosslyn. Comes Limerick. " that this House will cheerfully concur in such Mea Comes Clancarty: Comes Rolle. Comes Grey. Comes Harrowby. Viscount Melville. Viscount Sidmouth. negatived: Motion, by leaving out from (“ Message") to the End PRAYERS. The Answer of Alexander Scott to the Appeal of Ben. Lester et al. Upon reading the Petition and Appeal of Katharine Cunningham " enable us to decide on the Measures to be pursued in Alison Cunningham, eldest Daughter of Colonel James and Kellock " the present critical and alarming Situation of those Cunningham, late in the Service of the States General in against Cun ningham et « Affairs.") Holland, and Spouse of the Reverend John Kellock, Mi- al. nister of the Gospel at Crichton, and her faid Husband, The Question was put, “ Whether the Words " Whether the Words pro- for his Interest, complaining of an Interlocutor of the posed to be left out, fhall stand Part of the Lord Ordinary in Scotland, of the 28th of February, and " Motion ?” signed the 3d of March 1809; and also of an Interlo. It was resolved in the Affirmative. cutor of the Lords of Session of the Second Division Address Then the said Motion for an Address, as at fira pro- and also of another Interlocutor of the faid Lords of Sef there, of the 17th of November 1809, adhering thereto, agreed to. posed, was agreed to. sion, of the 20th of February 1810, adhering to the said ORDERED, That the said Address be presented to His last mentioned Interlocutor, and praying, “ That the “ same may be reversed, varied, or altered, or that the “ mifes, as to this House, in their Lordships great Wir- “ dom, shall seem ineet ; and that Elizabeth Cunning - ham and Robert Walker her Husband, and Alison in at the Table, a Writ of Error, wherein Coates, in “ Cunningham and William Walker her Husband, may be required to answer the said Appeal :" It is ORDERED, That the said Elizabeth Cunningham and Robert Walker her Husband, and the said Alison Cunningham and William Walker her Husband, may have tum continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Veneris, or respective Answers thereunto, in Writing, on or be- Order upon the faid Respondents, or upon any of their 6C known ling and pass?” pass?” known Counsel or Agents in the Court of Session in grant Leases of certain Lands and Premises called " Prince's Meadows, in the Parish of Lambeth, in the “ County of Surrey, Parcel of His faid Royal Highness's « thereon.” The Question was put, “ Whether this Bill Ahall It was resolved in the Affirmative. Hodie zo vice lecta eft Billa, intituled, “ An Act for Exehequer “ Pounds, by Exchequer Bills, for the Service of Great (1:500,000 1.) “ fected to His Majesty's Royal Person and Govern. “ Britain, for the Year One thousand eight hundred The Question was put, " Whether this Bill fhall Madocks Upon reading the Petition of James Frost and Lawagainst It was resolved in the Affirmative. rence Frost, Defendants in a Writ of Error depending in (10,500,000 1.) “ their Lordships Standing Order ; and therefore pray “ fand Pounds by Exchequer Bills, for the Service of Bill: ing their Lordships, That the said Writ of Error may “ Great Britain, for the Year One thousand eight hun “dred and ten.' The Question was put, “ Whether this Bill fhall Writ of It is ORDERED, That the Petitioners do forthwith “ pass ?” Error Non It was resolved in the Affirmative. and that the Record be remitted to the Court of King's Hodie 3o vice lecta est Billa, intituled, “ An Act to Indemnity “ have omitted to qualify themselves for Offices and that the Plaintiff in Error do pay, or cause to be paid to Employments, and for extending the Times limited the Defendants in Error, the Sum of Forty Pounds for “ for those Purposes respectively until the Twenty-fifth their Costs, by reason of the Delay of the Execution of “ Day of March One thousand eight hundred and the said Judgement. “ eleven ; and to permit such Persons in Great Britain as have omitted to make and file Affidavits of the Harrison Upon reading the Petition of Becher Morse, Executor, Execution of Indentures of Clerks to Attornies and against 6 Solicitors to make and file the fame on or before the &c. of Leonard Morse, deceased, Defendant in a Writ Morse : of Error depending in this House, wherein Charles Har “ First Day of Hilary Term One thousand eight hundred « and eleven." The Question was put, “ Whether this Bill shah It was resolved in the Affirmative. And Messages were, severally, sent to the House of Mellages to H.C. that the Writ of It is ORDERED, That the Petitioner do forth with enter Commons, by Mr. Smith and Mr. Alexander : Lords have Error Non a Non-pros on the said Writ of Error, as desired; and To acquaint them, That the Lords have agreed to the agreed to the profs'd with Cofts. that the Record be remitted to the Court of King's Bench, said Bills, without any Amendment. Four precedto the end Execution may be had upon the Judgment given by that Court, as if no such Writ of Error had A Message was brought from the House of Commons, Durham Road Bill. been brought into this House ; and further, that the by Sir Ralph Milbanke and others : Plaintiff in Error do pay, or cause to be paid to the De With a Bill, intituled, “ An Ac for altering, imfendant in Error, the Sum of Forty Pounds for his Costs, proving, and keeping in Repair, the Road between by reason of the Delay of the Execution of the said " the City of Durham and the Village of Shotley Bridge, Judgment. “ in the County of Durham ;" to which they defire the Concurrence of this House. “ pointed for hearing Counsel to argue the Errors af A Message was brought from the House of Commons, Catterick in Error. “ ligned upon a Writ of Error, wherein William Nic by Sir Ralph Milbanke and others : Bridge Road “ cholls is Plaintiff, and James Gairdner and others Bill. With a Bill, intituled, “ An Act for repairing the « are Defendants :" « Road from Catterick Bridge, in the County of York, It is ORDERED, That this House will hear the said " through the Towns of Yarm, Stockton, and Sedgefield, Errors argued, by Counsel at the Bar, on the first vacant “ to the City of Durham, in the County of Durham, Day for Causes after those already appointed. “ and for repealing an Ad, passed in the Twenty-eighth “ Year of His present Majesty, for repairing the said Leiter et al. The House being moved, " That a Day may be ap “ Road;" to which they desire the Concurrence of this against Scott. « pointed for hearing the Cause, wherein Benjamin House. Time. ORDERED, That there be laid before this House, Prices of for Causes after those already appointed. " An Account from the Official Returns for Middlesex Wheat, &c. " of the Prices of Wheat, Barley, and Oats, on the and Sugar, The House was adjourned during Pleasure. “ 28th of May 1808, and on the roth of February respecting, “ 1810:" ordered. The House was resumed. Also, “ An Account from the Average Price of the Prince of “ Twelve Maritime Districts, of the Average Prices of Wales' Hodie 3* vice lecta eft Billa, intituled, “ An Act to " Wheat, Barley, and Oats, on the 28th of May 1808, Leasing Bill: “ enable His Royal Highness George Prince of Wales to “ and on the roth of February 1810:" pass ?” ing Bills. Also, a Also, “ An Account of the Prices of Wheat, Barley, Also, “ A Return of King's Ships placed at the Dil“ and Oats, in Scotland, in the Four Weeks preceding posal of the Commissioners of Transports, and ein“ the 15th of May 1808, and the 10th of February “ ployed by them for the Accommodation and Convey66 1810;" ance of Troops during the last War; fpecifying for And also, “ An Account of the Average Price of “ each Ship the Complement of Officers and Seamen “ Brown or Muscovado Sugar, on the 25th of May “ employed to navigate, and the Number of Troops « 1808, and the 14th of February 1810." « accommodated on board the fame; the Number of “ Guns each Ship was calculated to carry on its full Cheltenham A Meffage was brought from the House of Commons, “ Establishment, and the Number when employed as an Road Bill. by Mr. Lygon and others : “ Armed Transport; also, the Services, as far as they can be made out, on which the same were employed; " and a Specification of such of the said Ships, if any, as were captured by the Enemy, or otherwise lost, “ whilst so employed :' Also, “ A Return of Ships of War fitted up for the Reception and Conveyance of Troops in the Years “ 1808 and 1809; specifying for each Ship the Com“ the said Town of Cheltenham ;" to which they desire “ plement of Officers and Seamen employed to navigate, the Concurrence of this House. “ and the Number of Troops accommodated on board The said Bill was read the First Time. “ the fame; the Number of Guns each Ship was cal « culated to carry on its full Establishment, and the Commercial ORDERED, That there be laid before this House, “ Number employed as a Troop Ship; also, the Ser. Licences, and “ An Account of the Number of Licences recommended “ vices on which they were employed; and a SpecificaFees thereon, « to the Lords of His Majesty's Privy Council to be 66 tion of such of the said Ships, if any, as were captured specting, granted for Commercial Objects in each Year, from by the Enemy, or otherwise loit, whilst so emordered : “ the Commencement of the War in 1803, to the 1st of " ployed :" Accommodation and Conveyance of “ employed to navigate, and the Number of Troops Also, “ An Account of the Number of Licences accommodated on board the same; the Number of granted for Commercial Objects, from the Com “ Guns each Ship was calculated to carry on its full were captured by the Enemy, or otherwise loft, whilft for the Service of Government in the Years 1808 “ employed; and a Specification of such of the said Motion for Moved, “ That there be laid before this House, “ An 6 Vessels, if any, as were captured by the Enemy, or further Ac < Account of the Number of Licences issued under the 66 otherwise loft whilft so employed." counts of Licences “ Authority of Acts of Parliament, from the Commenceaegatived. “ ment of the War in May 1803, to the ist of January ORDERED, That there be laid before this House, Returns of “ 1810; specifying the Numbers granted under each " A Return of the Price of Corn in the Dublin Market, Corn in Dub. “ of the Acts of Parliament which authorize the issuing on the ist of January 1809 and the ist of January lin, and of « of such Licences." " 1810." the Quantity The Question was put thereupon ? And also, “ A Return of the Quantity of Corn im- imported, from Ireland, It was resolved in the Negative. « ported into Liverpool and the other Parts of Great Bri ordered. “ tain from Ireland, from the ist of January 1809 to the 66 latest Period to which the same can be made up." Order for It was moved, “ That the Order made on Wednesday Lords to be “ last, That all the Lords be fummoned to attend the Summoned The Order of the Day being read, for resuming the Offices in discharged. “ Service of the House on Monday next, be now adjourned Debate on the Motion for the First Reading Beverfion of the Bill, intituled, “ An Act to prohibit the granting u of Survivorship :" Ordered, That the said Order be discharged. The said Bill was read the First Time. ORDERED, That the said Bill be printed. Lords fum. ORDERED, That all the Lords be summoned to moned. attend the Service of the House on Friday next. ORDERED, That it be referred to the Committee for Committee Privileges, to consider of the Form of Proceeding of this for Privileges Returns reOrdered, That there be laid before this House, House, in the First Reading of Bills presented to this the order off specting “ A Return of Ships of War fitted up for the Recep- House by Members of this House, and report to this proceeding on Transport Ships order. “ tion and Conveyance of Troops, in the Years 1800 House; and that the said Committee do meet on Tuesday first reading ed. “ and 1801; specifying for each Ship the Complement next. of Bills. “ of Officers and Seamen employed to navigate, and “ the Number of Troops accommodated on board the ORDERED, That all the Lords be summoned to attend Lords sum“ fame; the Number of Guns each Ship was calculated the Service of the House on Monday next. moned. “ to carry on its full Establishment, and the Number “ when employed as a Troop Ship; also, the Services on Dominus Cancellarius declaravit præsens Parliamen- Adjourn. " which they were employed, and a Specification of such tum continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Lunæ, “ of the faid Ships, if any, as were captured by the vicesimum fextum diem instantis Februarii, horâ unde“ Enemy, or otherwise lost, while fo enployed :" cimâ Aurora, Dominis fic decernentibus. , . E. Grey, 472 E. Glasgow. L. Bayning L. Bolton. L. Redesdale. E. Rosslyn. L. Ailfa. E. Limerick. tariorum. V. Sidmouth. Epus. Londinen. Ds. Eldon, CancellaEpus. Wigorn. Their Lordships, or any Five of them, to meet on rius. Ds. Hastings: Epus. Sarum. Ds. St. John of Bletsoe. Thursday next, at Ten o'Clock in the Forenoon, Ds. Say & Sele. in the Prince's Lodgings, near the House of Præfes. Epus. Ceftrien. Ds. Clifton. Peers ; and to adjourn as they please. Epus. Clogheren. Comes Westmorland, Ds. Ashburnham. Ds. Napier. Hodie 2* vice lecta est Billa, intituled, “ An A&t for Catterick Bill. ss County of York, through the Towns of Parm, Stock- “ ton, and Sedgefield, to the City of Durham, in the County of Durham; and for repealing an A&, paffed “ in the Twenty-eighth Year of His present Majesty, “ for repairing the said Road." ORDERED, That the said Bill be committed to the Consideration of the Lords Committees aforenamed : Their Lordships, or any Five of them, to meet on . the same Day, at the same Place; and to adjourn as they please. Ds. Douglas of Loch- Hodie 2a vice lecta ef Billa, intituled, “ An Act for Durham “ altering, improving, and keeping in Repair the Road Road Bill. Comes Albemarle.. “ between the City of Durham and the Village of Shot- ley Bridge, in the County of Durbam." ORDERED, That the said Bill be committed to the Consideration of the Lords Committees aforenamed: Their Lordships, or any Five of them, to meet on the same Day, at the same Place; and to adjourn as they please. Ds. Carysfort. Hodie 2* vice lecta eft Billa, intituled, “ An A& to Gordon's " enable Robert Gordon Esquire, and Elizabeth Anne Bil. « his Wife, notwithstanding the Minority of the said “ Elizabeth Anne Gordon, to make a Settlement of her “ Estates, pursuant to Articles entered into previously “ to their Marriage." ORDERED, That the said Bill be committed to the Ds. Lauderdale. Confideration of the Lords Committees aforenamed : Their Lordships, or any Five of them, to meet on Tuesday the 13th of March next, at the usual Time and Place; and to adjourn as they please. The Lord Walfingham reported from the Lords Com- Heisch's Na- mittees, to whom the Bill, intituled, “ An Ad for natu- turalization Comes Grey. “ ralizing Philip Jacob Heisch,” was committed: “That Bill. Comes Harrowby. “ they had considered the said Bill, and examined the “ Allegations thereof, which were found to be true; Viscount Melville. “ and that the Committee had gone through the Bill, Viscount Sidmouth. « and directed him to report the same to the House, “ without any Amendment.” PRAYERS. Upon reading the Petition of Ann Susanna Lady Dow- Lady PenBaker et al. The Answer of Richard Morgan and others, to the ager Penrhyn Widow, and Reliet of the Right Honour- rhyn's et al. against Mor. Appeal of Thomas Baker and others, was this Day able Richard late Lord Penrhyn, and of Sir John Thomas Petition re ferred to brought in. Stanley of Winnington, in the County of Chester, Baronet, Judges. and George Hay Dawkins Pennant Esquire, praying Cheltenham Hodie 2° vice lefta eft Billa, intituled, “ An Ad for Leave to bring in a Bill for the Purposes in the said PetiRoad Bill. “ making and maintaining a Road from Albion Street, tion mentioned : It is ORDERED, That the Consideration of the said Bishop's Cleve, in the said County, to join the Turn- mon all Parties concerned in the Bill, and after hearing with their Opinion thereupon, under their Hands; and Ordered, That the said Bill be committed to the whether all Parties, who may be concerned in the ConConfideration of the Lords following: sequences of the Bill, have signed the Petition ; and D.CUMBERLAND. L. Bp. Oxford. L. Hastings. also, that the Judges, having perused the Bill, do sign the same. L. Walsingham. L. Mulgrave. Upon reading the Petition of the Mayor, Aldermen, Corporativa E. Home. and Burgesses of the Borough of Doncaster, in thé of Doncaster County and Stovin's Ds. Ailfa. gan et al. Petition re County of York, and the Reverend James Stovin Doétor Anson and Mary Anfori; praying Leave to bring in a ferred to in Divinity, praying Leave to bring in a Bill for the Bill for the Purposes in the said Petition mentioned : It is ORDERED, That the Consideration of the said Upon reading the Petition of Hefter Eleanor Stratton Stratton's Murrays et Upon reading the Petition of Charles Scott Murray of of Great Tew, in the County of Oxford, Widow, and Petition real. Petition Gloucester Place, Portman Square, in the County of Mid. George Frederick Stratton of Great Tew aforesaid, Esquire, Judges. referred to Judges. dlesex, Esquire, Eliza Murray Spinster, Henry William praying Leave to bring in a Bill for the Purposes in Petition be, and is hereby referred to Mr. Justice Grose are to report to the House the State of the Case, with their Opinion thereupon, under their Hands; and whecerned in the Bill, and after hearing them, aré to report quences of the Bill, have signed the Petition; and alfo, ther all Parties, who may be concerned in the Conseto the House the State of the Cale, with their Opinion that the Judges, having perused the Bill, do fign the thereupon, under their Hands; and whether all Parties, fame.. who may be concerned in the Consequences of the Bill, Brandstrom have signed the Petition; and also, that the Judges, takes the John Simon Brandstron took the Oaths appointed in Oaths for his having perused the Bill, do sign the fame. order to his Naturalization : Naturaliza tion : D. Gordon's Upon reading the Petition of Alexander Duke of Goret al. Petition don; and of Sir William Gordon Cumming Gordon of Hodie 2* vice lecta eft Billa, intituled, « An Act for Bill read. referred to Altyre and Gordonstown, in the County of Moray, in Judges. “ naturalizing John Simon Brandstrom.' ORDERED, That the said Bill be committed to the Tomorrow, at the usual Time and Place; and Bill. present Majesty, for repairing the Road from Shaddon “ Gate, near Carlisle, to Mulaside, and to join the TurnPetition be, and is hereby referred to the Lord President “ pike Road at Shillbeck, in the County of Cumberland,” of the Court of Session in Scotland, the Lord Justice was committed : “ That they had considered the said Clerk, and the Chief Baron of the Court of Exchequer Bill, and examined the Allegations thereof, which in Scotland, or any Two of them, who are forthwith to were found to be true; and that the Committee had fummon all Parties before them who may be concerned “ gone through the Bill, and directed him to report the “ same to the House, without any Amendment.” The Lord Wallingham made the like Report from the Roxburgh Bill. “ Act for erecting a Justiciary and County Hall, and “ other Offices, for the County of Roxburgh," was Guardians of Upon reading the Petition of the Right Honourable committed. E. De La William Wyndham Lord Grenville, and of John Drouly Petition re Esquire (on Behalf of their Infant Ward the Right Ho The Earl of Hardwicke reported from the Lords Report of ferred to nourable George John Earl De Lawarr), and of the Right Committees appointed to select such Parts of the EviJudges. Honourable Catherine West Spinster, commonly called dence taken before a Committee of the House, appointed Dearth of dence on the Lady Catherine West, and the Right Honourable Cathe- in November 1800, to take into Consideration so much Provisions as rine Countess De Lawarr, praying Leave to bring in a of His Majesty's Speech as relates to the Dearth of Pro- relates to the Bill for the Purposes in the said Petition mentioned : visions, as it may be proper to print for the Use of the and Corn It is ORDERED, That the Confideration of the said Members of this House, with Reference to the present Trade, Petition be, and is hereby referred to Mr. Justice Heath State of the Distilleries and Corn Trade, and report to and Mr. Baron Graham, who are forthwith to fummon the House ; " That the Committee had met, and having all Parties concerned in the Bill, and, after hearing them, “ found considerable Difficulty in extracting what may are to report to the House the State of the Case, with “ be considered as exclusively applying to the Question their Opinion thereupon, under their Hands; and whe concerning the Prohibition of Distillation from Grain, ther all Parties, who may be concerned in the Conse " had therefore selected for their Lordships Information quences of the Bill, have signed the Petition; and also, “ whatever appeared to be of general Application with that the Judges, having perused the Bill, do sign the « Reference to the Distilleries and Corn Trade, and the fame. “ Encouragement of Agriculture, which they had there unto annexed.” Levett's et Upon reading the Petition of Richard Levett and Which Report, being read by the Clerk; al. Petition Louisa Frances his Wife, and Edward Levett, Walter ORDERED, That the said Report, do lie on the referred to Levett, and Frederick Anson and Ann his Wife, on Be- Table. half of themselves and their Infant Children Ellen Anne ORDERED, That the said Report be printed. 6 D Upon warr et al. such Evi |