house where he fainted on recovering he gave his name gravicrs and he was srvn recognised having been a captain in the 5th regiment of lancer of tlie exim perial guard on his person was found a copv of some odious invectives against he royal family in verse on examin ing the petard it was discovered that it contained about 21 pounds of powder the attorneygeneral quickly ai rived before whom graviers underwent an ex amination which lasted from i oclock untill 0 in the course of yesterday two of his accomplices were taken one f whom named b oq ton was formerly a courier it is supposed they are two in dividuals who were observed to post themselves at the time of graviers ap proach to the palace one near the rue ile rioh the other in the palace carou sel both of whom lied precipitately on his arrest london mny 13th in the house of lords yesterday the marquis of lansdowne moved that an humble address be presented to his ma jesty praying that his majesty will be 4ponhirn lie vas escorted o the guard felt oo the ministerial benches than might have been anticipated mr can ning supplies his place with great talent and as a brilliant debater stands per haps unrivalled in that assembly the sums now voted are 850000 for the civil list of england and 200000 for ireland these sums are indepen dent of the revenue derived from scot land the hereditary revenues of the crown in ireland droits of the crown and admiralty the produce of the 4 12 per cents leeward islands duties and the revenues from the duchies of cornwall and lancaster the distress of the country and the languor and debilitv under which com merce and manufactures droop have di rected the minds of commercial men deeply interested and profoundly ac quainted with the interests of trade to the system by which our commercial connections wifti foreign countries are regulated it has been suggested that the evils of which we complain might by a change in our system be alleviated if not removed and petitions have been presented to parlaimcit by the men graciously pleased to order accounts to chants of he metropolis and other com be laid before the house of all salaries pensions and allowances which have been made to foreign minsters within the last ten years the motion was carried in the affirmative without any observa tions rir robhouse pre tented a petition from the inhabitants of the town of oldum in lancashire praying tht the house would institute an enquiry into the particulars of a military outrage committed upon them on the 24th f april last which was brought up read and ordeied to be printed a great many petitions were presented from agriculturalists in various party of thf kingdom praying for relief toe 1aris papers of wednesday last arrived this morning several persons hare been arrested charged as accom plices of gravicrs in the attempt of sa turday night in the house of one of them were found 15 artificial fire works similar to that which was laid forexplo- ex of the emnifrv hirt if wauw h frrcial touns in the country praving for the removal ol the numerous restrictions prohibitions with which the trade between great britain and foreign countries is impeded and interrupted mr baring the merchant has become the advocate of this free system of trade in parlia ment and on monday last that gentle man brought lie subject under the con sideration of the jlouse of commons in a verv luminous and conciusiv strain of argument in the view taken by that honourable gentleman on tills subject the house seemed generally to concur lven mr llobiumm the president of the board of trade expressed his conviction that prohibitory restrict ions on commerce were foended in error and calculated to defeat the nhjret for which thy were intended it wa however felt and ac knowledged by mr kirnrdi and others that the exi fing ytnn m o complete ly ingrafted upon th cofihuercial poli vel returns to his plan of denying the accu sation of having had iccomplices in this fatal crime when be was firfl taken up the chief officer of jth gendarmes after searching him and fnding an end of a shoemakers awl fixed h an handle on hira asked if it was with tlut inftrument he had gored the unfortunaa prince 44 no answered louvel il was with a poigo- ard m what have fou done with it rejoined the commandant 1 am not certain answered losvel whether 1 left it behind me or threw away but added the commandant you surely were not alone in perpc rating this crime there iv replied 0etj no want of comrades in france the others then r said the commandant the others retorted louvel m i oly was concerned i told you already i w alone in it dra pe au blanc from the loni papers fecracd cftablitncd n fptte of filth and 7th who became dauphin bvl ragged garments the drefs of the poor was suspected ol the crime a sion under the windows ol the duchess o herris apartments a paragraph in the gazette do frnocc states that the equi pages of the queen of england passed through ghent oft the gth of this month on the way to brussels the queen we understand w ill not re turn to england it is staled in a morning paper that the interviews between the chancellor of the exchequer and the governors of thebank have terminated in an under standing on the part of the latter that the five millions are to be paid off in the course of this year according to promise from the liverpool advertiser oj may 1 5 the proceedings in the new parliament begin to assume a very interesting cha racter the debates on the droits of the grown displayed a great deal of profound investigation on the part of mt- brough am and of accuse judgment on the part of his opponent mr canning the for mer contended that these funds in their application gave an undue influence to the servants of the crown and that they oughttobeat the disposal of filament while the latter held that they formed in effect p jixt afxkf jopal pfipamurtbj and that the crown could not be depriv ed of them without being shorn of part of its rightful lustre the division of the house which was the first fair trial of strength in the new parliament exhibit- d on the side of the ministers 271 voles and on the opposition side of flu house 155 giving a majority agninst mr uroughanvs motion of 1 18 there was however in the contest something of the nature of a drawn battle for ministers though they would not concede the point of placing the vast sums accruing from the admivlfy droits at the disponi ol parliament did consent that an account of the way in which they were disposed of from time tfl time should in future he jaid annually before that ascmuly this vc hold to be an important concession and a practical reform cf great public utilriy another question closely auteu to this is the discussion on the civil list this subject was brought in some degree un der the consideration of parliament on monday last by a motion of the chan cellor of the exchequer that the resolu tions for fixing the amount and prescrib ing the nature of the regulations to w hlcli it should be subject should then be read on tho opposite side of the house a de- jay of a week wzs asked by lord john jluscu to afford time to consider whe ther some offices to which salaries were attached out of that fund might not be abolished from the change of the times such as the groom of the stole the mas ter of the hawks and others this delay short as it was ministers did not think proper to grant having refused almost every kind of information upon t lie subject they now seem inclined to precipitate the resolutions through the house with an uncalled for rapidity and an idea of indecorum is wished to be attached even to the discussion of the subject it is one of the most singular features in this provision for the crown thalthcqueeniswhoi lost sight oft hough ihe chancellor of the exchequer has inti mated in answer to inquiries that a se parate proviso will be made for her majesty the civil jist debat- was con ducted with great spirit and animation and the pt ooomc jtay of a week rs negalivd by a majority o 246 to 1 r theabwceof lord casilerea h siutine health doea rot permit him at present to in expedient to abuidon at oucc the prohi bitory law by which cur for in trade i regulated avid that we must make the attvnncg towards thcfight path with cau tion and circumspection the petition was received and the impression made on the house on this occasion was cer tainly very powerful on tuesday night mr alderman wood brought forward his motion for a secret committee to inquire into the treasonable practices alleged against edwards the spy the motion was re jected without a division but the worthy alderman pledged himwi to follow up the investigation by prosecuting ed wards for ilijih treason at his own ex pense and from the observations made by ministers upon this promise there seems no reason t fear the enquiry will be stifled by a noli pros qui iron b a paffagc boat of ifftueabk iron now plies on the forth sid clyde canal in scotland it is called the vukar and fucceeds to admiiatioh the length is fiy three feet mpf thirteen feet draught of water whet launched twenty two inches abaft an nineteen inches forward when fitted w cabins c thirtyfevrn and twenty five incheswhen laden wirh two bunded pahwigers and their baggage under iortyeight inches on an even keel tlfi weight of iron employed was i2tonfl i cwf whieh is irfs than a wooden wdfei of the fame di mentions the iron k of the kind cjicd fcrap on thurfdny the tcth of april the cleflion day for the county of lincoln the mcmlera gave a dinner at the while hart inn which entertainment upwards of icooperfons partook not lefj than 2co bottles of wmtc ac fa id to have been drank by the jovial paity on the fol- fowing morning a man l amed spong was found dead in ibcablr an inquett was held on the body nd the verdift was died from exceffive drxnin a hocking tcenc occuircd at the funeral after the folemn fervice the widow of the unfor tunate man icll or her knees at the grave fide and uttered the molt appalling curfe en ihcfe mo had left her husband to die in the flablc woman was barely fufficicnt to fatisfy de- cency her countenance hore the impre8- fionofa fet melancholy tinftured with the appearance of illhealth the hovel winch did not exceed twelve or fifteen feet in length ard ten n breadth was half obfeured by fmoke chimney or window i faw none the door fcrved the various purpofesof an inlet to light and the outlet to fmoke the farnitnre confided of two uoolt an iron pot and a fpinning wheel a fack fluffed with draw and a fingle blan ket laid on planks ferved as a bed for the whole family need i attempt to defcribe my fenfations the flatement alone cannot fail of conveying to a mind like yours an adequate idea of them i could not long remain a witnrfs to this acme of human mifery a9 i left the deplorable habitation the miftrefs followed mc to repeat her thanks for the trifle i had beftevved this gave me an opportunity of obferving her perfon more particularly she was a tall figure her countenance compofed of interefting features and with every appearance of having once been handfome in instance of sir18 friendjiap in an algttku captain during the bombard ment of algiers by the marquisdu qnefue the inhabitants carried their cruelty to fuch a pitch as to tie the french pri loners alive to the mouth of thir cannon a french officer named choifleul and friend to an a lgerine captain was bound to the mouth of a cannon when the captain being prefent foon recognized him he inptantly folicited hifi ieids pardon but not being able to obtain it he darted on his executioners and three times refcued choifleul at length finding all his eifrts ufelefs he fattened himfelf to the mouth of the fame cannon entangled him felf in choifleul9 chains tenderly and clofely embraced him and addrefted the caunonier inthefe words li fire for as i cannot fave my friend and benefactor will die with him the dey who witneffed the hocking fight palled many euloginma upon t lie gencrofify of his fus- jcct ami exempted choiileul iiom deat charles 7th i also been duk ehrin ilnri of of all w ho have borne this ijtlc forlifct sous oceol hs sousuns uis 5 venth ho revolt agnkst his jj and who inspired him ujth u rt aversion tht cnles offered to die of hunger in l 16 1 from the s of being poisoned by hie aet d son janneuy du clwwtcl grand m terof the kquciry was the onlvothci who had the courage to disclm fa funeral expenses of the king and louu eleventh to reirftjd him for this denri him ot his oiee the other son charles the brother of louis eleventh was the dukccle jjonj the league for the public good whick was formed by the lords who had been turned out of obtee hy the new w drew this duke do berri intoacivjl ws in which for the fint time ue cnd the a fcjuartetiy magatine is to be pubiiili- cd in new south v ales dr halloran is the reputed editor lord milton gave notice in the biiid houfe of commons on the 8th of may that day fenight he would move for a repeal of the duties on the importation of woo the catholic quefiion has been pofl- poncd to the 25th of may when u was expected mr grattan would be able to attend the agriculturalists of suffolk are petitioning parliament for further rcflric- tion on the importation of grain- gen gafcoyne declared bis determination in the houfe of commons of propofing a icpeal of the corn laws altogether the king has published a proclamation announcing his intention of celebrating the solemnity of the coronation on the lat of august another criminal information has been filed again ft mrs caflifle for publishing dotines of the ll age of reafon the honour of knighthood has been conferred on the mayor of liverpool now sir john tobin loviri the carneflncss which is dis played 10 collect the moft minute cfrcum- rtances rcipecting the infamous louvel is inciensed by the fiknt referve hill obfer- ved by thole permitted to approach hhn we have notwithdanding been enabled to acquire some particulars which being un rounded with the legal process may fafely be communicated to the public lie maintains an inflexible trauqihlity which is neither to be ruffled hy the terrors of a dungeon where he is guarded by a couple of gendarmes ror his frequent examina tions nor the certainty of his approaching fate to the firit refrtfhmcnt he partook of in prifon that is excellent said he i fhali feortly cat it another time he complained that the extreme length of his beard fijfled and fatigued him and re queued a razor to have himfelf with which was denied but seeing that his hands were confined by a fliait wailleoat it was agreed that no danger could ensue from permitting bfl3 to be fhatd by the baibcr of the conciergcrie one of the endar- mc now expressed his adcnifiiment at the eafines a d rapidity with which the flavtr completed his talk never obfetved thi gend rmc t4 i srn a bather so vokmanikt and expeditions 5 replied louvel laughing r i hnow ano- iher who ia move expeditions still- i a rareinlaitgeoffooi1 fortimc the principal incident in colmans comedy of tie heir at law was fully realiied in his ttefghbonrhood lately a farmer who rcilded a few miles hence died in very indigent circumflanccs leaving a ten and a daughter wholly unprovided for 5 the latter was compelled to go to fewice and the firmer was about to do the fame searching one day among fme papers which had been fent to hid father with the effects of 3 deceafed uncle who died at lea he difcovered a lottery ticket and upon enquiry found that it had actually been drawn a capital prize of p 10000 in high glee with his good fortune he hai taken a large frrm locked it well and has given a handfome portion with his tiller who has married a young man to whom fee ha9 long been attached the first wife of arthur thfftlewood was a lady of fortune an orphan who a- hout 18 years ago relided in thii city at the time that desperate adventurer held a commiffion in the lmcolnfhire milida and was quartered in lincoln many annec- dotes of the way in which he beseiged the hctrcs her house in the cornhill are familiar to the citizens mis worsley at length surrcndeicd and after marriage thilllewood took her to refide at eawtry where they lived in pome fiplenjor tor a year when the lady died in giving birth to a son thistlewood then went abroad for several years and by gaming diffipa- ted the property lie had acquired- on his return to england he married his present wife the daughter of a respectable butcher at horncaftle by her he has no family but the son of his former wife survives and is the interelling youth who is describ ed as having had an interview with this- tlewood in newgate on the day after his conviction n vnl nsii cabi swiss engaged who were taken into pay by the reroltns in 1172 louis eleventh caused his brother and his mirress to be puihoued by the coufessor of timi prince louis elernrh grtve tle title ofdnke de berri fo his founh 1 hild lraucis who died in his minoril in 1478 henry third gave to francis duls dalencon the duchy of berri catha rine de medwi his mother detested him she cansfd him to be nrrcsledtwo or ttvree times and it is thought that she finally caused linn to be poisoned b one of hid mistresses the third son of the great d3uplinthe only son of louis fourteenth born in 168c and named charles wasdukede lierri he did himself honour in lb campaign of ob and in the ear 170 he had the misfotiune to wound he duke of uouihon while hunrinp otid fo de- pive him of an eye- charle de beni died in 171 j in consequence cf a fall fiom his hoise which happened some days before while he hsu hunting an amuemcnt of which he u as fend u ma 1 utv fitcfor fear oj alarming jnuis fourteenth jli three children one of which wnscharlcj de berri died scon after their birth ai the moment of his death this grand son of louis fourteenth refused the spi ritual assistance of father la rue a jesuit as the duke of burgundy his bro ther had done and the dauphincssjhis sister who died in 171 1 louis sixteenth of unfortunate mem ory had borne the title of duke de ber ri before the death of the dauphin hii father the two male children of thi unfortunate prince lived hut a short time finally the duke of herri who fell in 1820 under the dagger of an assassin was not able to triumph over the deplo rable fatality attached to the title whicli he bore n mean samson the executioner who takes hut two holes to have his nn it hs been remarked more than once that it w oiily wtn repi ilii all tnvolnntary cmu- 11 the foluvm picture of cab 3n obfeure village in the weft qf ireland i far too interetting to be withi f our readers it icprefcnts to os w we have in realiry often ecni what has feldom been with fo much feeling pour- trsyed the intercft excitcf by t f is greatly heightened by i indications which it affords of the exeicfe of the hu mane and kindly affettma w the heart of our author u on quitting the carriage i followed a little boy whufe cunofny tad led him to take a view of us lirt aid rags could not obfeure the health ant intelligence liifplaycd hcwas hallenin to announce to his parents the arrival of it rangers and reach the cabin a little befcre me ad 1 approached the door the heght of which did not exceed four feet and a half 1 was met by the father bending feuble to get out of his wretched abde- in ereing himfelf he prcfeuted the 6gu of a man mufcular well poportioncdand athletic 1 was fo much irucfc with hs appearance that i involuntarily ftepped tack 44 the gigantic figure bareheaded before me had a beard thst would not have difgraced an anticnt ifiwlfte he was without hoes or dockings and almll a fansculottc j with a coat or rather a jacket that appeared as jf rffi wafi of wind would tear u to tatts though his garb was thus tattered h- had a manly commanding countenance i d permiffion to fee theinfide of his cabin to which i received his moil cotcous affent on hooping to enter at th door i was flopped and found that pemfhon from another was necfliry bcjoft 1 could he admitted a pig which w faftened to a lake driver into the floor with length of rope fufhcient to permit hw the enjoy- mentoffuandairdemadcd- which 1 fliowed him and w ftffered enter the vife was engaec- m baling thread nd by her fide ucal jhe fire a lovtly idant was flecpurg wtbout any covering on a bare hoard whether the fire gave additional glow to the counten ance of the babe 01 that mtt impufted on it htrconfciotis cheek n m the lot of cram ihouhtbe expofed to fcfi pri- various i will n t decide ferf f be caufe be referrahle to the latter u ffa perfeft nnifefi villi mv own fceltij- two ot three othci children crowchd roood the ahh rttcodtohkjtiruaineiitaryduuif toj ihm and eauccimg hi ue tt t j m- irother oatlefr itrfy counuccshv historical document rclati7go the prin ces de herri a sort of fatality seems to be affachotl to the princes who have borne the title of duke de berri twelve princes of this name figure in the history of france and almost ail of them closed their lives in an unfortunate manner and without leaving behind them any male posterity the cprri of which the city of ttour- fes was the was peopled by the ancient beturges inhabitants of gaul and for a long time formidable co the ro mans the last count dn berri herpin of aquifainc sold hi s domains in 1094 to king philip first for the purpose of join ing the fits crusade he was taken prisoner by the saracens hut escaped and returned to france and for want of any means of support became a monk philip the father of louis 6th called the fat who first freed the common from the insupportable yoke of the lords was nitlicted during the whole of his rein by the excommunications of the court o rome and the bishops w ho absolved his subjects from their oaths of fidelity it was not until the year tgfl 1 eiht years after the deplorable battle ofpnic- tiers and four years after the shameful treaty of breligny that king john de livered from prison erected berri into a duchy and gave the title of it to john tlie third of his children whojs repre sented in history as the tyrant of lm- uedoc and ouyenne which were under his government tins duke de berri who was very ea ger in thr pursuit of wealth one of the uncles of charles gth disputed the re gency with his two brothers during the minority of this prince and entered into the disastrous quarrels of the houses ol burgundy and orleans at the time of charless insanity the constable gliseon and the ad miral john of vienna had prepared a formidable expedition against england which was defeated by john duke d berri who had been gained over by mo ney irom richard second john first duke de berri died after several disgraces the 1 5th of june with out leaving any male children he left a widow by n former marriage he had three sons who all died in infancy the fourth son of the unfortunate charles gib and then second dauphin had borne the title of duk de berri i died pouoned at campcigne april r 1 j1g and the fnthcrinlaw of chariot from the mercantile xdvertifer of jstae 2x fate of the pilot 13 mt patriot it will be recollected by our reader that during the late war with england the above named pilot boot was difpatched to charleflon for the purpofe of bringing to this city mrs alkfon lady of the then governor of south carolina and daughter ttflaloninborrlormeily vice prcfij of the united states mrs allfton w in a delicate late of health at the time and unable to travel by land 7mh grcertf efq of this city an intimate friend of governor allftons family pro cecded to charlefton in the pilot boat for the purpofe of accompanying mrs auftou on the voyage from the time they embarked and failed from chadellon p tidings whatever had ever been heard q the veftcl or any one on board it wai first fuppofed that the veffel must hare been captured by a british cruiivr but after a lapfe of time that hope was mild and favorable for feveral days after the veffel left charlefton and fuch as to render her lofs myfterious up to the prefent time no other idea of the melanchollycircumftance had prevailed than that the veffel muft have foundded at fea or run under during a chafe but the myftery is at length developed for the honor of human nature it were to he w idied that the fafts had never been revealed and that the following horrible tale had been buried with the wretches who told it a gentleman recently from new- orleans has communicated to a friend o the family of the late mr greene that two of the pirates t lately fentenced k fuffer death at neworlrans confeflcd that they compofed part of the crew of the above pilot boat patriot i that after being at fca two or three days and near the bore they rofe upon the captain and pas- fengers and confined them below when they flood clofe in horc and after plun dering the pnflcngersof a confiderabje fum of money anj plate belonging moflly to mrs allfton they launched the boat and cuttled the veuel which lb in filled and went down with the unfortunate inmatci confined below the dreadful tragedy wa9 performed in the dead of night ihefe wretches iucceeded in reaching the fhore with the boat and had thus far efci- ped detection and puniihment ol thil horrible crime hull and button the day for the ex ecution of these men has not been appoint ed dr hull has returned the punifh- ment of young hull is not yet commuted a gentleman who left gibraltar on the 17th ult infnroifl us that news was recei ved there that day of mr forfytha return to madrid from a ihort fifit to fance