Cobbett's Political Register

Convention referred to in Art. IX of the same Treaty, providing for the Payment
of Debts due to Citizens of the United States by France

Letter from Ld. Hawkesbury to Baron de Silverhjelm, relative to the Prohibition of

the Entry of Neutral Vessels from Countries occupied by the French

Letter from Ld. Hawkesbury to Count Jarlsburg, relative to the Prohibition of the

Entry of Neutral Vessels from Countries occupied by the French

Report of a Secret Committee of the American Congress, on the Policy of obtain-

ing New Orleans and the Floridas

Account of Louisiana, being an Abstract of the Documents in the Offices of the

Departments of State and of the Treasury, laid before Congress by the Presi-

dent of the United States

Statement of the Situation of Hanover, published by the Hanoverian Resident in

Londen, on the 1st of July

Manifesto of the Irish Rebels

Page

884

941

942

FOREIGN OFFICIAL PAPERS.

203

400

401

Letter from General Mortier to the French Minister of War

Decree of the French Government prohibiting the Entry of Vessels from England 400

Decree of the French Government relative to British Flags of Truce

Decree of the French Government relative to the Fisheries

Decree of the French Government prohibiting the Exportation of undressed Leather

Notice respecting Bills drawn on the French Government by the Government of

St. Domingo

Letter from the American Consul at Paris, respecting American Claims on the French

Government

Address of the French and Italian Troops under General Murat to the First

Consul, offering a Part of their Pay for the Construction of a Ship of War

Letter from General Victor, Commander of the French Troops in Batavia to the

French Minister at War, transmitting the Contribution of his Army, towards

the Expense of the Invasion

461

Proclamation of Admiral Bruix to the Officers and Men of the French national

Flotilla

Proclamation of the President of the United States, for convening the American

Congress, dated on the 16th of July

462

493

494

Regulations to be observed on Board the French national Flotilla

Report of the French Ministers of War to the Consuls of the Republic, relative to

the captured French Standards, found at Hanover

Proclamation of General Ernouf, Captain General of Guadaloupe and its Depen-

dencies, to the Inhabitants of Guadaloupe and to the Army

Decree of General Ernouf, Captain-General of Guadaloupe, respecting the open-

ing of the Ports of that Island, and a new Tariff of the Duties of Import and

Export

Letter from Admiral Bruix to the French Minister of Marine

General Orders issued by Admiral Bruix to the Officers, &c. of the French na-

tional Flotilla

560

660

Decree of the Vice-President of the Italian Republic, regulating the Conduct of

the Press -

Proclamation of the Agents of the King of Spain for surrendering Louisiana to

France

Message from the President of the United States of America, to Congress, at the

Commencement of an extraordinary Session, held on the 17th of October

Report relative to the Fiscal Affairs of the United States of America, laid before

the House of Representatives on the 25th of October, by Albert Gallatin, Secre-

tary of the Treasury

PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES.

Lords-July 1-Army of Reserve-Ld. Hobart-Ld. Moira-Ld. Mulgrave-The

Lord Chancellor

Commons-July 1-Woollen-Clothiers-Mr. Brookes-Mr. Hurst-Mr. P. Moore

-Mr. J. H. Browne-Mr. Wilberforce-Adm. Berkeley-Dr. Lawrence-Mr.

Sheridan-Mr. Bragge-Chancellor of the Exchequer

1012

Lords-July 4-Army of Reserve-Earl Suffolk-Ld. Walsingham-Duke of Cum-

berland-Ld. Hobart-Earl Moira-Ld. Mulgrave-Earl Grosvenor-Ld. Car-

lisle-The Lord Chancellor-Ld. Darnley-Ld. Pelham-Earl Spencer

Lords-July 5-Army of Reserve-Ld. Hobart-Earl Suffolk-The Lord Chan-

cellor-Earl Darnley

Commons-July 5-Income Tax-Mr. Alderman Coombe-The Lord Mayor-Col.

Bastard Chancellor of the Exchequer-Attorney General-Sir R. Buxton-

Dr. Lawrence-Mr. Kinnaird-Mr. W. Smith-Ld. Hawkesbury- Mr.

Erskine-Sir T. Metcalfe

Lords-July 6-Clergy-Ld. Suffolk-The Lord Chancellor-Ld. Limerick-B. of

St. Asaph

Commons-July 6-Army of Reserve-Gen. Gascoyne-Gen. Loftus

Lords-July 8-Lottery-Earl Suffolk-Earl Moira-Ld. Hobart

Commons-July 8-Seamen-Sir W. Scott-Attorney General-Mr. Wilberforce 1045

Commons-July 12-Fraud on the Bank-Sir F. Burdett-Attorney General - 1062
Lords-July 13-Woollen Manufacturer-The Lord Chancellor-Earl Rosslyn-
Duke of Clarence -

Commons-July 13-Income Tax-Mr. Smith-Mr. Pitt-Attorney General-

Mr. Kinnaird Chancellor of the Exchequer-Sir H. Mildmay-Dr. Lawrence

-Lord Hawkesbury-Mr. Ellison-Speaker-Sir W. Pulteney-Mr. Tierney

-Mr. Giles

Commons-July 14-Income Tax-Chancellor of the Exchequer-Mr. Pitt-Attor-

ney General-Dr. Lawrence-Ld. Hawkesbury-Mr. Kinnaird-Mr. Hob-

house

Lords-July 15-Clergy-Earl Suffolk-B. of St. Asaph-Ld. Chancellor

Commons-July 16-Income Tax-Chancellor of the Exchequer. Mr. Pitt-

Attorney General -

Commons-July 18-Defence of the Country-Secretary at War-Mr. Windham
-Ld. Hawkesbury-Sir F. Burdett-Mr. Pitt-Mr. Fox-Chancellor of the
Exchequer-Dr. Lawrence-Sir J. Pulteney
Commons-July 20-Defence of the Country-Secretary at War-Mr. Sheridan-
Mr. Kinnaird-Mr. Pitt-Mr. Windham-Ld. Castlereagh-Dr. Lawrence-
Sir. J. Pulteney-Mr. Sullivan-Gen. Tarleton-Mr. Canning-Chancellor of
the Exchequer-Gen. Gascoyne-Attorney Gen.-Ld. Hawkesbury-Sir W.
Curtis
Commons-July 21-Defence of the Country-Secretary at War-Marquis Titch-
feld-Mr. Pitt-Mr. Courtenay-Sir W. Pulteney-Ld. Castlereagh-Mr.
W. Smith

60 Commons-July 22-Port of London-Chancellor of the Exchequer-Gen. Gas-
coyne-Sir W. Elford-Mr. Vansittart, 1210-Defence of the Country-Mr.
Alderman Coombe-Col. Crauford-Sec. at War-Mr. Pitt-Mr. Courtenay
-Col. Wood-Capt. Harvey-Mr. Windham-Gen. Maitland-Dr. Law-
rence-Sir W. Erskine-Mr. Archdall-Capt. Markham-Sir J. Pulteney--
Mr. Hutchinson

Lords-July 25-Defence of the Country-Ld. Hobart-Duke of Cumberland-
Ld. Mulgrave-Ld. Westmoreland-Ld. Winchelsea

Commons-July 25-Prince of Orange-Ld. Gower-Ld. Hawkesbury-Mr.Can-
Ding-Chancellor of the Exchequer-Mr. W. Smith-Mr. Johnstone, 1264-
Ways and Means-Chancellor of the Exchequer

Commons-July 26-Sugars-Mr. Chapman-Chancellor of the Exchequer-Sir

W. Pulteney-Mr. Manning-Mr. Giles

Commons-July 27-Property Tax-Chancellor of the Exchequer-Mr. Pitt-Mr.
Fellowes Attorney Gen. Mr. Western
Lords-July 28-Rebellion in Ireland-Lord Hobart--Earl Limerick, 1286-Mar-
tial Law-Lord Hobart-Ld. Chancellor-Earl Rosslyn
Commons-July 28-Rebellion in Ireland-Chancellor of the Exchequer-Mr.
Windham Mr. Sheridan-Mr. Hutchinson-Ld. Hawkesbury-Dr. Law-
rence-Ld. Castlereagh-Mr. Alexander-Mr. Chapman-Mr. Archdall-
Mr. Hawthorn-Mr. Kerr-Mr. J. H. Browne-Col. Crauford-Mr. Bragge
-Speaker-Mr. Ormsby

Common-July 29-Irish Clergy-Mr. Corry-Mr. Francis-Sir T. Metcalfe-

Mr. Hutchinson, 1317-East India Budget-Ld. Castlereagh-Mr. Johnstone
-Mr. Burrowes-Mr. Prinsep
Commons-August 2-East India Budget-Ld. Castlereagh-Mr. Prinsep, 1351
-Navy Abuses-Capt. Harvey-Sir W. Scott-Chancellor of the Exchequer
-Dr. Lawrence-Mr. Johnstone
Commons-August 4-Defence of the Country-Mr. Wilberforce-Secretary at
War--Mr. Windham-Mr. Sheridan-Mr. W. Smith-Mr. Archdall-Chan-
cellor of the Exchequer-Dr. Lawrence

Lords-August 5-Income Tax-Duke of Norfolk-Ld. Chancellor, 1368-
Curates-Duke of Norfolk-Ld. Chancellor-B. of London
Commons-August 5-Defence of the Country-Secretary at War-Mr. Sheridan
-Chancellor of the Exchequer-Col. Crauford-Dr. Lawrence

Lords-August 8-Military Council-Earl of Suffolk-Ld. Hobart-Earl Bridge-

water

Commons-August 10-Vote of Thanks to the Volunteers-Mr. Sheridan, Gen.
Gascoyne-Mr. Chapman-Ld. Castlereagh-Mr. Windham-Secretary at
War-Mr. C. Dundas-Mr. Wilberforce-Mr. Archdall-Mr. Francis-Col.
Crauford-Ld. Hawkesbury-Mr. W. Smith
Commons-August 11-State of Ireland-Mr. Hutchinson-Ld. Hawkesbury-
Mr. Elliot Ld. Castlereagh-Mr. Windham-Sir R. Williams-Col. Cole-
Chancellor of the Exchequer-Dr. Lawrence-Attorney Gen.-Ld. Temple
-Col. Crauford-Mr. Serjeant Best-Mr. Alexander

Lords-August 12-Address of the House of Commons-His Majesty's Answer-

Prorogation of Parliament.

Lords-November 22-His Majesty's Speech from the Throne-Marquis Sligo-

Ld. Limerick -

Commons-November 22-King's Speech-Hon. C. Ashley-Mr. Burland-Mr.
Fox-Chancellor of the Exchequer-Sir F. Burdett

Commons-November 23-Address-Hon. C. Ashley-Mr. Windham
Commons-November 25-Waterford Election-Mr. C. Dundas-Chancellor of
the Exchequer-Mr. C. Grant-Speaker-Mr. Tierney-Mr. Bragge -

Commons-November 30-English Bank Restriction-Chancellor of the Exche-

quer-Mr. Jekyll

Commons-December 1-Fortification of Liverpool-Mr. Dent-Chancellor of

the Exchequer Mr. Creevey

Commons-December 2-Curates-Chancellor of the Exchequer-Sir R. Burton

1583-Suspension of the Habeas Corpus in Ireland-Mr. Secretary Yorke—

Hon, C. H. Hutchinson-Gen. Loftus-Mr. Hawthorn-Ld. Temple--Ld. A.

Hamilton-Mr. Burrowes-Speaker-Ld. Castlereagh, 1585-Martial Law

in Ireland-Mr. Secretary Yorke-Mr Burrowes-Mr. Corry—Mr. J. C.

Beresford

Commons-December 5-Oats Distillation-Mr. Corry - Mr. Francis, 1607-

Martial Law in Ireland-Mr. Elliot-Mr. Secretary Yorke-Col. Crauford-

Mr. Francis-Ld. Castlereagh-Mr. Pole-Mr. Windham-Chancellor of the

Exchequer Mr. Wilberforce-Gen. Loftus-Attorney General-Hon C. H.

Hutchinson

Commons-December 6-Irish Bank Restriction-Mr. Corry-Ld. A. Hamilton

1653-India Bonds-Mr. Dent-Ld Castlereagh-Mr. Johnson-Mr. Van-

sittart-Mr. C. Grant-Mr. W. Dundas

Commons-December 7-Martial Law in Ireland-Mr. Wilberforce-Speaker-

Col. Wood-Mr. Secretary Yorke-Mr. Windham-Dr. Lawrence-Ld. H.

Hamilton-Adm. Berkeley-Chancellor of the Exchequer-Mr. J. C. Beresford

-Mr. T. Grenville

Commons-December 8.-Sierra Leona-Mr. H. Thornton-Speaker-Chancellor
of the Exchequer-Mr. Dent

Lord-December 9-Volunteers-Earl Darnley-Ld. Hawkesbury, 1671-Eng-
lish Bank Restriction-Ld. King-Ld. Hawkesbury-Ld. Grenville
Commons-December 9-Army Estimates-Secretary at War-Mr. Windham-
Mr. Secretary Yorke-Mr. Pitt-Mr.T.Grenville-Ld. Castlereagh-Mr. Fox
-Chancellor of the Exchequer-Mr. Corry-

Commons-December 10-Volunteer Exemption Mr. Secretary Yorke - Mr.

Curwen-Mr. H. Addington

- 1751

Lords-December 12-Irish Habeas Corpus and Martial Law-Ld. Hawkesbury
Earl Suffolk-Ld. King- Marquis Sligo-Ld. Grenville-Ld. Limerick-Ld.
Chancellor-Earl Darnley-Ld. Hobart
Commons-December 12-Army Estimates-Col. Crauford-Mr. Rose-Mr. Se-
cretary York-Mr. Pitt-Mr. Curwen-Ld. Castlereagh-Chancellor of the
Exchequer Mr. Windham-Mr. Erskine-Mr. Courtenay-Dr. Lawrence—
Attorney General-Secretary at War
Lords-December 13-English Bank Restriction-Ld. Hawkesbury-Ld. King-
Marquis of Sligo-Duke of Norfolk -
Commons-December 13-Volunteer Exemptions-Mr. Secretary Yorke-Mr.
Pitt-Mr. Rose-Sir W. Young-Attorney General-Dr. Lawrence-Mr.
Giles-Chancellor of the Exchequer-Gen. Norton-Sir W. W. Wynne-
Mr. Pattison-Col. Crauford
Commons-December 14-Volunteer Exemptions-Mr. Windham-Mr. H. Ad-
dington-Mr. Alderman Price-Mr. Secretary Yorke-Col. Crauford-Sir W.
Young-Col. Caloraft-Mr. Giles-Dr. Lawrence-Chancellor of the Exche-
quer
Lords-December 16-Volunteer Exemptions-Earl Suffolk--Ld. Hobart-Ld.
Hawkesbury-Ld. Chancellor-Ld. Grenville-Ld. Darnley-Duke of Cla-
Lords-December 19-Volunteer Exemptions-Earl Fitzwilliam-Ld. Hawkes-
bury-Ld. Grantley-Ld. Chancellor

Commons-December 19-Volunteer Exemptions-Mr. Secretary Yorke-Speaker

-Mr.Windham-Mr. Calfcraft-Ld. Folkestone-Chancellor of the Exchequer

-Mr. Giles

rence

DOMESTIC OFFICIAL PAPERS.

Circular Letter to the Official Ministers of the several Parishes of Great Britain

Important Considerations for the People of this Kingdom

Note from Lord Cathcart to the Marquis of Titchfield
Proclamation by the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland

Message from the King to Parliament, on the 21st of July

Dispatches from Gen. Grinfield and Com. Hood, relative to the Capture of St.

Lucia -

Proclamation by the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland

Address of the Freeholders and Inhabitants of Middlesex to the King

1889

Circular Letter from Lord Hobart to the Lords Lieutenants of Counties, July 30

Address from the Lord Lieutenant of Sussex to the Nobility, Gentlemen, &c.

of the County -

Circular Letter from the Admiralty to the Commanders of Fencible Districts

Letter from Lord Hobart to the Lords Lieutenants of Counties, August 3

Address of the House of Commons, on the 12th of August

The King's Speech to Parliament, on the 12th of August

Letter from Lord Hobart to the Lords Lieutenants of Counties authorizing the

Suspension of some Clauses of the General Arming Bill, and directing the

Number of Volunteers to be raised by each Parish

247

271

272

Plan of a Volunteer Naval Armament for the Protection of the Coast, transmitted

to the Lords Lientenants of Counties by Lord Hobart

Letter from the Speaker of the House of Commons to the Lords Lieutenants of

Counties, enclosing the Vote of Thanks given by the House to the Volunteers 341

Vote of Thanks of the House of Commons to the Volunteers

Letter from Lord Hobart to the Lord Provost of Edinburgh, enclosing a Plan for

a voluntary Naval Armament -

Letter from Lord Hobart to the Lords Lieutenants of Counties, dated August 15

Letter from Lord Hobart to Lord Fitzwilliam, dated August 19

Address of the Catholic Noblemen of Ireland, intended to be presented to the
King

Proclamation by the King, respecting Aliens

Letter from the Lord Lieutenant of Middlesex to the Commanders of the Volun-
teer Corps

Letter from the Right Hon. C. Yorke to the Lords Lieutenants of Counties, re-
pecting Arms for the Volunteers

Letter from the Right Hon. C. Yorke, relative to the Establishment of the Volun-

teer Corps

Admiralty Orders relative to the Blockade of Havre de Grace, and the Mouth of

the Seine'

His Majesty's Order for the further Prorogation of the British Parliament, dated

on the 14th of September

Letter to the Clerks of the Subdivision Meetings, relative to the Suspension of the

Ballots for the Militia and Army of Reserve, so far as concerns the Members

of Volunteer Corps

Letter from the Right Hon. C. Yorke to the Lords Lieutenants of Counties, respect-

ing the Yeomanry and Volunteer Corps, dated on the 22d Sept.

Letter from the Attorney and Solicitor Generals to Mr. Yorke, respecting the

Exemptions claimed by the Members of Volunteer Corps

Orders issued by H. R. H. the Commander in Chief, for the Appointment of in-

specting Field Officers for the Volunteer and Yeomanry Corps

Regulations for the Formations, &c. of Corps of Yeomanry Cavalry, raised sub-

sequently to the Defence Act, with the Allowances granted, 499, continued

Speech of the Right Hon. Ld. Minto, at a General Meeting of the County of Rox-
burgh, held at Jedburgh, on moving an Address to his Majesty

Regulations for the Establishment, Allowances, &c. of Volunteer Infantry Corps,
accepted subsequently to August 3

Preceedings of the Lieutenancy, Heritors, &c. of the County of Edinburgh, on

the 4th of October

His Majesty's Proclamation for convening the British Parliament on the 20th of

November

General Orders by H. R. H. the Commander in Chief, for the Officers of the Bat-

talions of the Army of Reserve, and the second Battalion of the Line

Resolutions adopted by the Meeting of the County of Edinburgh on the 4th of

October -

Statements and Observations on the Sugar Trade between Great-Britain and her

old West-India Colonies; printed for the Use of the Jamaica Assembly

Dispatches from Admiral Gambier and Captain Malbon, announcing the capture

of St. Pierre and Miquelon

His Majesty's Proclamation relative to Aliens, dated on the 12th of October
Order of the King in Council, relative to the Yellow Fever at New-York, dated
on the 26th of October

Orders issued by H. R. H. the Commander in Chief, for the Review of the Volun-
teer Corps of the London District, which are to be assembled in Hyde Park
for the Purpose of being reviewed by his Majesty on the 26th and 28th of

· October

General Orders issued by H. R. H. the Commander in Chief, after the Reviews

of the Volunteer Corps, on the 26th and 28th of October

General Return of the Volunteer Corps reviewed by His Majesty in Hyde Park

on the 26th and 28th of October