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Parliamentary Proceedings.

Mr . Fill presented a Message from his Majesty , of the same purport as t ! i 2 i delivered in the Lords , which was read by the Speaker , when Mr . Pitt moved , that it be referred to a Committee of Supplj-. Mr . Stanley was astonished that the Prince of Wales ' s debts should again be mentioned to the House . He moved , therefore , that the Address in answer to his Majesty's Message in May 1787 be read . Mr . Grey moved , that the King ' s Message , to which it referred , might also be

read , which being agreed to , they were both read . Among other things , the Message said , " that his Majesty had received from his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales the strongest assurances that no such embarrassments should again occur . " Mr . Stanley was sorry to be forced to observe , that Parliament had already most liberally extricated his Royal Highness from his embarrassments , under a solemn promise , that no future application would be made for the same purpose ; notwithstanding whichthey were now called upon to make a simitar provision .

, He therefore moved , " that the House be called over , previous to the consideration of his Majesty ' s . Message ; " but in so doing , he disclaimed any thing disrespectful to the illustrious person concerned . Tlie Speaker observed , that such a motion was now irregular , as the Message could only be taken into consideration in a Committee of Supply - ; but the Hon . Member might make such a motion in the Committee by way of amendment . The motion for referring the Message to a Committee was put and carried . Mr . Pitt then proposed that it be taken into consideration that day se ' nnight ;

and expressed a hope , that the Hon . Gentleman would not press the call lie had mentioned . Mr . Grey felt it his duty to oppose this measure ; and the call of the House appeared to him indispensable , as a more important occasion never occurred . Mr . Carmen concurred with Mr . Grey . Mr . Burdon , Mr . Buxton , and Mr . Sumner , coincided with Mr . Grey and Mr . Curwen ; and thought that some account should be laid before the House , of the lication of the sums voted on the former occasion

app . ' Mr . Fill replied at some length ; and observed , that the affluence of the Roval Family strengthened the Hereditary Monarchy . Mr . " Martin thought that the best support of Monarchy was to render it beneficial and not grievous to the people . ' ., ' General Smith was of opinion , that an additional allowance v--as now more necessary , in a comparative rieiv , than that which was made to the Prince ' s grand- , lather , from the increase of every article of consumption . motion for the

Mr . Pitt , with the consent of the House , withdrew his taking subject into consideration that day week , and the same was deferred to that day ' fortnight . The House went into a Committee on ihe Bill for preventing the vexatious . removal of the Poor till they became actually chargeable . Some clauses were proposed and received . ' General M'Leoi moved , that there be laid before the House a copy of such letters and iustructioris as had been sent to the different regiments , ordering the additional allowance of gd . to be paid to the troops , to enable them to purchase ' bread , meat , and other provisions . Ordered . Adjourned .

2 ? ,. Sir Henry Philip Houghton took the oaths and his seat for Preston . The Report of the Scotch Election Bill was considered , ordered to be engrossed , ancl read a third time to-morrow . The Franking Bill and the Navigation Register Bill were read a third time and passed . The House having resolved itself into a Committee , Tslr . Rcse movea a resolution to reueal that part of the Act of the 29 th of Geo . III . which imposes a duty on four-wheeled carriages , in favour of stage-coaches , which are not to be considered as carriages of luxury . The resolution was agreed to . Mr . Barham gave notice , that he would on Monday next move , " That there be laid before the House , A copy of papers relative to the treatment in the West

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Untitled Article 1
LONDON: Article 1
TO OUR READERS, CORRESPONDENTS, &c. Article 2
PRICES OF BINDING PER VOLUME. Article 2
THE FREEMASONS' MAGAZINE, OR GENERAL AND COMPLETE LIBRARY. Article 3
HUMANITY OF GELO, KING OF SYRACUSE. Article 7
DISSERTATIONS ON THE POLITE ARTS. Article 8
GENEROUS SENTIMENTS ON THE PROSPERITY OF OTHERS, CONDUCIVE TO OUR OWN HAPPINESS. Article 10
BRIEF HISTORY OF THE RELIGIOUS AND MILITARY ORDER OF THE KNIGHTS TEMPLARS OF ST. JOHN OF JERUSALEM. Article 12
THE FREEMASON. No. VI. Article 17
THE STAGE. Article 19
ON FRIENDSHIP. Article 22
BASEM; OR, THE BLACKSMITH. AN ORIENTAL APOLOGUE. Article 24
SPECIMEN OF MODERN BIOGRAPHY, Article 33
ANECDOTE. Article 34
TESTIMONY OF N. B. HALHEAD, ESQ. M. P. Article 35
SEMIRAMIS. A VISION. Article 37
DETACHED THOUGHTS. Article 39
RULES FOR THE PRESERVATION OF THE SIGHT. Article 43
ON DISCONTENT WITH OUR LOT IN LIFE. Article 45
Untitled Article 47
ESSAY ON JUSTICE. Article 48
ANECDOTE OF SANTEUIL. Article 49
PARLIAMENTARY PROCEEDINGS. Article 50
ANECDOTE OF WILLIAM THE THIRD. Article 55
MASONIC INTELLIGENCE. Article 56
POETRY. Article 58
TO MISS S****. Article 58
TO Dr. BROWN, WITH A TONQUIN BEAN*. Article 59
VERSES, Article 59
A PARAPHRASE ON THE LAMENTATION OF DAVID, FOR THE DEATH OF SAUL AND JONATHAN. Article 60
THE MASONS' LODGE. Article 61
STRICTURES ON PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS. Article 62
MONTHLY CHRONICLE. Article 63
PROMOTIONS. Article 66
Untitled Article 66
Untitled Article 67
BANKRUPTS. Article 67
INDEX TO THE FOURTH VOLUME. Article 68
ADVERTISEMENT. Article 72
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Parliamentary Proceedings.

Mr . Fill presented a Message from his Majesty , of the same purport as t ! i 2 i delivered in the Lords , which was read by the Speaker , when Mr . Pitt moved , that it be referred to a Committee of Supplj-. Mr . Stanley was astonished that the Prince of Wales ' s debts should again be mentioned to the House . He moved , therefore , that the Address in answer to his Majesty's Message in May 1787 be read . Mr . Grey moved , that the King ' s Message , to which it referred , might also be

read , which being agreed to , they were both read . Among other things , the Message said , " that his Majesty had received from his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales the strongest assurances that no such embarrassments should again occur . " Mr . Stanley was sorry to be forced to observe , that Parliament had already most liberally extricated his Royal Highness from his embarrassments , under a solemn promise , that no future application would be made for the same purpose ; notwithstanding whichthey were now called upon to make a simitar provision .

, He therefore moved , " that the House be called over , previous to the consideration of his Majesty ' s . Message ; " but in so doing , he disclaimed any thing disrespectful to the illustrious person concerned . Tlie Speaker observed , that such a motion was now irregular , as the Message could only be taken into consideration in a Committee of Supply - ; but the Hon . Member might make such a motion in the Committee by way of amendment . The motion for referring the Message to a Committee was put and carried . Mr . Pitt then proposed that it be taken into consideration that day se ' nnight ;

and expressed a hope , that the Hon . Gentleman would not press the call lie had mentioned . Mr . Grey felt it his duty to oppose this measure ; and the call of the House appeared to him indispensable , as a more important occasion never occurred . Mr . Carmen concurred with Mr . Grey . Mr . Burdon , Mr . Buxton , and Mr . Sumner , coincided with Mr . Grey and Mr . Curwen ; and thought that some account should be laid before the House , of the lication of the sums voted on the former occasion

app . ' Mr . Fill replied at some length ; and observed , that the affluence of the Roval Family strengthened the Hereditary Monarchy . Mr . " Martin thought that the best support of Monarchy was to render it beneficial and not grievous to the people . ' ., ' General Smith was of opinion , that an additional allowance v--as now more necessary , in a comparative rieiv , than that which was made to the Prince ' s grand- , lather , from the increase of every article of consumption . motion for the

Mr . Pitt , with the consent of the House , withdrew his taking subject into consideration that day week , and the same was deferred to that day ' fortnight . The House went into a Committee on ihe Bill for preventing the vexatious . removal of the Poor till they became actually chargeable . Some clauses were proposed and received . ' General M'Leoi moved , that there be laid before the House a copy of such letters and iustructioris as had been sent to the different regiments , ordering the additional allowance of gd . to be paid to the troops , to enable them to purchase ' bread , meat , and other provisions . Ordered . Adjourned .

2 ? ,. Sir Henry Philip Houghton took the oaths and his seat for Preston . The Report of the Scotch Election Bill was considered , ordered to be engrossed , ancl read a third time to-morrow . The Franking Bill and the Navigation Register Bill were read a third time and passed . The House having resolved itself into a Committee , Tslr . Rcse movea a resolution to reueal that part of the Act of the 29 th of Geo . III . which imposes a duty on four-wheeled carriages , in favour of stage-coaches , which are not to be considered as carriages of luxury . The resolution was agreed to . Mr . Barham gave notice , that he would on Monday next move , " That there be laid before the House , A copy of papers relative to the treatment in the West

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