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SUMMARY OF POLITICS

... William the First, King of Prussia, never, With TesPeCt to financial concerns, pardoned either negligence or fraud. One of his Receivers, resident at Konigsbcrth, having in the chest, entrusted to his care, a considerable sum not immediately wanted for the pnblic service, to Ak out ten thousand croea-rn which lhe wished to apply to some private purpose. 1Ie, at the same teini, deposited ...

PUBLIC PAPER

... PiuSSIA AND SWnDN,.-Copy of a Note transmitted ly Mhe Baron de Hardlenh erg to tie Baron de Brhickmiann, Charg6- ?? of His Swedish Ma jes t, dated Berlin, Dec. 21, 1804. Whlen his M jesty, the King of Sweden, thought proper to send Lieutenant-General Arrnfeldt to Berlin, with a ktter from his Swedish Majesty to the King, dated Sep- tember 19, to inquire in what light he con- sidered the ...

VIEWS OF THE CATHOLICS

... VIE\WS OF THE CATHOLICS. ?? following letter was sent to me pre- Vious to the discussion of the Catholic Ques- tion. Want of room then prevented its insertion; hbut, the reasoning it contains is applicable to all times, and, as it appears to me to state the real grounds, upon which moderate and disinterested men have op- posed the claims of the Catholics, I tinlk It ?? of public attention, and ...

FOREIGN OFFICIAL PAPERS

... FOREIGN OFFIIAL PAPERS. WAR IN WFST INDIES.-AflccOunt of the Proceedings of the french and Spaniis/s Fleets in the West Indies, published at Pa- ris, July 13, i8s.- Report qf Lieu te- nant. Clanet, dispatched from Martinique with tkh Brig Lynx, arrived at Fiance on the 6th of July. On the 14th-of May the squadron of his Majesty, under the command of Admiral Villeneuve, reinforced by two ships ...

ADMIRAL DUCKWORTH

... SIR,-Genius may dazzle, eloquence may charm, and intelligence may inform but unless the political writer divest himn-l self of partiality, or 'party prejudice, he will not obtain, nor has he any pretensions to e'cpect, the confidence or estimation of any. readers of enlightened umderstandings, or independent ?? is, therefore, to your impartiality, and energy in maintain- ing and supporting the ...

DOMESTIC OFFICIAL PAPERS

... DOMESTIC OFFICIAL PAPERM. ARTICLES OF IMFEACHMENT. - .di- cdes exhibitel b the Ic5n4hts, Citizms, and Burgesses, in P.rzrliqwent pasehled, iII the 'NAme of themselves qnd of &l1 the Commons ef he UpiWt Wintdrn of f Britain and fireland, ?? 4Lr Piscant Mlville, iii ?? of ihegr - I;rpeac~r~nt qgainst izim foir #igh Crinhs and' QAisdeirzranours; as drawn up by ttg Committee of Impeachnt and ...

SUMMARY OF POLITICS

... It [a proposition for reducingh 5e eoyierses of the cdvul zist] would have come with more grace it would have come with inorebentft to the public service, if it had sprung from. the Royal breaess His Majesty's 64 ministers ought to have come forward, and proposed a reduction in the civil list, to give to the people the consolation of knowing, that their Sovereign participated in the ...

Published: Saturday 27 July 1805
Newspaper: Cobbett's Weekly Political Register
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 10363 | Page: Page 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 | Tags: News 

REFORM OF FINANCIAL ABUSES

... REFORM OF FINANCIAL ABUS.ES. i ~~LETTER Vliii SIaR,-In my last, I confined my obser- vations to a discoveryof some importance, in the Exchequer language; respecting the application of 'the public moniey.- Mr. Burke says, that the technical style of an Indian Treasury -is not one jot more remote, than the jargon of our Exchequer, from the train of our ordinary ideas or the idiom of our ...

ON IMPEACHMENTS

... My lords, never did I witness -a job comne into parliament in a w ty more gross and palpable than the present. In a few days parliament will disperse, and I hope we shall not return to our homes with the 1' stigma of having passed such a bill as that now before us ; that we shall not thus put an end to a session, during Twhich less of gloriods and more of inglorious things have been ...

WHO IS THE IRISH MINISTER?

... WHO XS THS IRISH MItNSTER? Snr, --Being a plain man and very little accustomed to public business I take this li- berty of writing to you and hope that either you, Mr. Cobbett, or some of your corres, portdents will assist me with advice on the following case.- By the death of a near relation I lately became entitled to- a claim of some value upon the Irish government. I consulted my attorney, ...

TO SAMUEL WHITBREAD, [ill]. M.P

... TO SANXItEL W'IITBRFAD, ESP. M. P. ON THE REFOBM OF FINADNCIAL ABUSES. LEE{TER I X. SIR,-Tliere ii, I feel, no occaslien to make any apology for addressing you on the subject of the naval accounts; or to attempt to render your fitness to obtain the reform of them, more obvious to those who may happen to read this letter, than it already is. As you have undertaken, and hitherto with so much ...

SUMMARY OF POLITICS

... SUMMAIRARY OF POLITICS. I VIEW S OF0 TlE ROMAN CATHOLICS. In a subseqoent page of the present sheet wvill be found a letter upon this subject; to which letter I beg leave to request the at- tention cf the reader. It breathes a spirit of moderation, which one must wish to see prevail in ail discussions, but particularly in the ?? of a question involving the preseni tranquillity, and, probably, ...