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British Parliament.

Wednesday 27 . Heard Counsel oil a Scots Appeal , Cameron-v . Cameron . The Bills on the Table were read in their different stages . Thursday 28 . The Lord CHANCELLOR came soon after five , and after the usual accounts being received from the East India House , the House Adjourned . Friday 29 . Received , the Loan Bill , and several others , from the Commons . Read the Bills on the table and adjourned till Monday . Monday , May 2 . The order of the Day being read , that the Lords be summonedthe Marquis of Lansdown rose in of a notice which he had

, consequence given . His Lordship went at great length into the report of the Commissioners appointed to examine into the public accounts , and enumerated a great variety of places held by patent and other grants from the Crown , which his Lordship contended ought to be greatly diminished in number , the savings of which would benefit the public 200 , 000 ! . a year . His Lordship concluded with a long motion , in substance as follows : That the House with great regret the several proposed lans of

commer" saw p cial reform , as stated in the Report of the Committee for Enquiry into the Taxes , and that during the time of a war , so destructive and bloody as the present , such ceconomical reform was called for . " A debate then ensued , after which the House divided , for the motion 12 , a-Wednesday 4 . Heard counsel on a cause wherein the Right Hon . Lord Viscount and Ward appellantand Anna Maria Ward and others were

respon-Dudley was , dents . After which their Lordships ordered the decree to be affirmed , and that it be referred to the Master to whom the cause was originally referred , to tax the costs of all the parties in the same maimer as if the cause was determined by the decree ccc Friday 13 . ' The Earl of Lauderdale made his promised motion on the FinanceS of the Country , which after a debate . of considerable length , was got rid of by Lord Hawkesbury ' s successfully moving the previous question .

House Of Commons.

HOUSE OF COMMONS .

MONDAY , April 25 , 1196 . THE Bank Annuity Bill read a first time . Mr . AMYATT brought up a Bill for Regulating the Wages of Paper-Manufacturers , which was read a first time ; as were also the Billinsgate Market , Croydon Road , Bromlev Inclosure , and CHRISTIE ' Divorce Bills . Alderman ANDERSON moved leave for a Bill for the Relief of the Coal-heavers on the Thames . —Granted . . Bill read second time and committed

The Curate ' s Maintenance was a . Account of Money issued for Temporary Barracks presented , and ordered to be printed . The Hav and Straw Bill reported . Ordered to be printed . The SPEAKER informed the House that an Index to the last Eleven Years Journals of the House was finished , and a Committee was appointed to examine P EstateFawke ' s EstateGrimsby HarbourEveton Drainage , and

OWELL ' , , , Hampton Poyle Inclosure Bills read a third time and passed . Mr . ROSE presented the Account of Monies paid to American oufTerers . —Ordered to lie on the Table . Mr . ROSE stated an error of the Clerk in inserting a Clause in the Wine Duty Bill without authority , and moved for leave to withdraw it , and bring in a new one . —Agreed to . , , . _ ,. - . S D B — -Alderman L USIIINGTON moved the third Reading of the

MALL EBTS ILL . Bill for the Recovery of Small Debts in the City of London . i Mr . JFKYLL opposed the principle of the Bill , as infringing on the Rights of Trial by Jury in Debts not exceeding 5 I . and thought there was less occasion for such a measure in the Citv of London , than in most other parts of the kingdom . He therefore moved to postpone the Bill for three months ,

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LONDON: Article 3
TO READERS, CORRESPONDENTS, &c. Article 4
THE FREEMASONS' MAGAZINE. FOR MAY 1796. PRESENT STATE OF FREEMASONRY IN SCOTLAND. Article 5
Untitled Article 10
COPY OF A LETTER. FROM THE REV. DR. STURGES, Article 13
THE FOLLY OF NOBLEMEN AND GENTLEMEN PAYING THEIR DEBTS, Article 16
SKETCHES OF THE MANNERS AND CUSTOMS OF THE NORTH-AMERICAN INDIANS. Article 19
DISCIPLINE. Article 24
EXTRACTS FROM THE MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE AND WRITINGS OF EDWARD GIBBON, ESQ. Article 25
ON THE MASONIC JEWELS. Article 31
ON PRESENCE OF MIND. Article 33
THE DOG-TAX; A FRAGMENT. Article 35
CIVIC ANECDOTE. Article 36
EXCERPTA ET COLLECTANEA. Article 37
CLOWNISH SIMPLICITY. Article 38
BON MOT OF THE DEVIL. Article 38
ORIGINALITY IN DR. ROBERTSON AND MR. GIBBON. Article 39
SOME ANECDOTES OF HENRY PRINCE OF WALES, Article 40
SOME PARTICULARS NOT GENERALLY KNOWN RESPECTING MONSIEUR BAILLY. Article 41
REVIEW OF NEW PUBLICATIONS. Article 43
LIST OF NEW PUBLICATIONS. Article 48
BRITISH PARLIAMENT. Article 49
HOUSE OF COMMONS. Article 50
THE FINE ARTS. Article 57
PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS. Article 59
MASONIC INTELLIGENCE. Article 61
ANNIVERSARY OF THE GRAND LODGE OF ENGLAND. Article 63
POETRY. Article 66
ELEGY, TO THE MEMORY OF STEPHEN STORACE , THE COMPOSER. Article 67
A NEW OCCASIONAL LYRIC, MASONIC EULOGIVM, Article 68
LINES TO DAPHNE, Article 68
Untitled Article 69
TO DELIA. Article 70
MONTHLY CHRONICLE. Article 71
HOME NEWS. Article 73
PROMOTIONS. Article 77
Untitled Article 77
OBITUARY. Article 78
LIST OF BANKRUPTS. Article 80
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British Parliament.

Wednesday 27 . Heard Counsel oil a Scots Appeal , Cameron-v . Cameron . The Bills on the Table were read in their different stages . Thursday 28 . The Lord CHANCELLOR came soon after five , and after the usual accounts being received from the East India House , the House Adjourned . Friday 29 . Received , the Loan Bill , and several others , from the Commons . Read the Bills on the table and adjourned till Monday . Monday , May 2 . The order of the Day being read , that the Lords be summonedthe Marquis of Lansdown rose in of a notice which he had

, consequence given . His Lordship went at great length into the report of the Commissioners appointed to examine into the public accounts , and enumerated a great variety of places held by patent and other grants from the Crown , which his Lordship contended ought to be greatly diminished in number , the savings of which would benefit the public 200 , 000 ! . a year . His Lordship concluded with a long motion , in substance as follows : That the House with great regret the several proposed lans of

commer" saw p cial reform , as stated in the Report of the Committee for Enquiry into the Taxes , and that during the time of a war , so destructive and bloody as the present , such ceconomical reform was called for . " A debate then ensued , after which the House divided , for the motion 12 , a-Wednesday 4 . Heard counsel on a cause wherein the Right Hon . Lord Viscount and Ward appellantand Anna Maria Ward and others were

respon-Dudley was , dents . After which their Lordships ordered the decree to be affirmed , and that it be referred to the Master to whom the cause was originally referred , to tax the costs of all the parties in the same maimer as if the cause was determined by the decree ccc Friday 13 . ' The Earl of Lauderdale made his promised motion on the FinanceS of the Country , which after a debate . of considerable length , was got rid of by Lord Hawkesbury ' s successfully moving the previous question .

House Of Commons.

HOUSE OF COMMONS .

MONDAY , April 25 , 1196 . THE Bank Annuity Bill read a first time . Mr . AMYATT brought up a Bill for Regulating the Wages of Paper-Manufacturers , which was read a first time ; as were also the Billinsgate Market , Croydon Road , Bromlev Inclosure , and CHRISTIE ' Divorce Bills . Alderman ANDERSON moved leave for a Bill for the Relief of the Coal-heavers on the Thames . —Granted . . Bill read second time and committed

The Curate ' s Maintenance was a . Account of Money issued for Temporary Barracks presented , and ordered to be printed . The Hav and Straw Bill reported . Ordered to be printed . The SPEAKER informed the House that an Index to the last Eleven Years Journals of the House was finished , and a Committee was appointed to examine P EstateFawke ' s EstateGrimsby HarbourEveton Drainage , and

OWELL ' , , , Hampton Poyle Inclosure Bills read a third time and passed . Mr . ROSE presented the Account of Monies paid to American oufTerers . —Ordered to lie on the Table . Mr . ROSE stated an error of the Clerk in inserting a Clause in the Wine Duty Bill without authority , and moved for leave to withdraw it , and bring in a new one . —Agreed to . , , . _ ,. - . S D B — -Alderman L USIIINGTON moved the third Reading of the

MALL EBTS ILL . Bill for the Recovery of Small Debts in the City of London . i Mr . JFKYLL opposed the principle of the Bill , as infringing on the Rights of Trial by Jury in Debts not exceeding 5 I . and thought there was less occasion for such a measure in the Citv of London , than in most other parts of the kingdom . He therefore moved to postpone the Bill for three months ,

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