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SUMMARY OF POLITICS

... SUMMAMRY OF POLITICS. At the close of our preceding Summary, we expressed our doubts with regard to the effect, which might be produced on the mind of the French rulers by the appaz. rent revival of the national spirit in this country, and by the tone which that cir- curnstance had compelled our mijisters to take. It is with great pride that we per. ceive this spirit daily, rising; uor should ...

PROCEEDINGS IN PARLIAMENT

... DU:RING the last week, the proceedings of the Hnouse of Lords were not of a more im- portant nature than those of. the preceding. The only debates that took. place wvere oln the divorce bills of Woodcock end Crewe.* The former was (Nlarch 4), after a long discussion, ?? on the motion of Lord Aucait/nd. The further consideration of Mr. Crewe's was, after some debate (March 9), postponed till ...

FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE

... I FPOEIGN INTELLIGENCE. I NeW. York, Jan. 29.-The last advises from Jamaica are dated the 17th of januaryJ at which time no account of the Brest lect had arrived. It appears that the French and British act in conceit against the in- surgents at Guadaloupe; but with regard to St. Domingo5 we have no information. A letter from Philadelphia of the 23d of January states, that the Lady Buoftaparte' ...

COMMERCIAL PROJECTS OF FRANCE

... That these projects all tend to our ruin is certain. '1 hey are so meant, and will so operate, unless counteracted by the wisdom and firmness of our government. As a developement of some of these pro- jects, we shall here insert a few extracts from a publication, which made its appear- ance last year. The author is HAUTELLIVE, un~der Secretary of State fbr Foreign Af- fairs, who, undoubtedly ...

DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES

... His Majesty held a Levee on Wednesday at St. James's Palace, at which were present his Grace the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Thuke of York, the Bishops of Oxford, Ely, Durham, the Right Hon. Wm. Wind. ham, the, Rev. Charles Cave, the Chief Baron Macdonald, M. Plaffel, the Right Hon. the Chancellor ot.the Exchequer of Ireland, the foreign ambapsadoi;, most of the cabinet ministers, and A ...

TO THE EDITOR

... To THE ETPITOR. Sir, I agree with you in opinion on all the projects of France in the western world. That the cession of Louisiana approximates her to Mexico-renders her formidable in all her shapes to the United States of Ame- rica, and the possession of the outlets of the Mississippi will be detrimental to the islands and commerce of England. Buonapart: and Toussaint have never meant ...

TO THE EDITOR

... TO ThE EDITOR. Sir, In a letter I had the pleasure of address- ing to you the 24th of last Month,. and which you were so good as to admit in your Register of the 6th iWstant, r em deavoured to establish the opinion, which I had embraced myself. upon perfect coll- viction, that the delays in the progress of the negotiation at Amiens were occasioned by the intriguing spirit that pervades the ...

SUMMARY OF POLITICS

... SUMMARY OF POLITICS, The news from St. Domingo is of great importance. If we are to yield implicit credit to the official dispatches of the ad. miral and general, commanding the expedi tion, that great and inost valuable colony will, in a very short time, be completely reduced to obedience. From the joy, which, in spite of the fear of Buonaparti, was yes- terday, visible in the ministerial ...

PROCEEDINGS IN PARLIAMENT

... PROCtEDINGS IN P.ARLMNT&. n-I ?? INT THE same unimportance has marked the debates of last week, in the House of Lords, which characterized those of the two fore- going. Little more than the usuaL.forward- ing of bills in their different stages has been, done there, Only two things appear to call for some mention. On onday (March 15), the &arl of Ca'rlie rose, and, in a short speech, touched ...

FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE

... FOREIG-N INTELLIGENCEE. .StOCI;/m, -Fel. 9.-Accordiok to letters from Gibraltar, the Emperor of Morocco has ordered the equipment of three frigates destined to act against' the vessels of those powers who have neglecttd to send him the annual presents. The Pacha of Tripoli has inished the building of a ship of three masts, which is to be ernploved against Swedish .and American vessels. ...

COLONY OF ST. DOMINGO

... - Paris, Marea 15. The General iz- Cief, to the Minister of the Macue. Head-.uarters at the Cape, Feb. 9. I leave to Admiral Villaret to give you the de- tails of our passage. We a.made Cape Franois on the 29th of January, and the dfferent squadrons from Brcst, L'Orient,'and Rocbefort, were here united.' The Syren frigate, which the Admiral had r sent to Guadaloupe, came to inform us of the ...

TO THE RT. HON. HENRY ADDINGTON

... TO THE RT. HON. . HE1NaY ADDINOTOM. Sir, The apprehenisiods of the country, wio respect to the' daring; encroachments of tfrance, have' been, in- some degree, renov- ed by yotir late declaration in the Fouse of Commons, that the defivihecayshould SC-ncta° no epifturK froitlwprelimuuny arti- cles. Hoping, as - do, that perfect rvtliance may be placed on thi., public and' solemn assurance, I ...