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J. - - ..."J r . 1 ". 4 ".. , 1 artivth. frvn Euirf't gfev'tiit m fitnTftrnjcini -a r reader isMtb any tlin vmr fiom the, weri limiffbtrtw- tfiiji, ' ittleJa'Sif mi.'X mei'Jfifiy jur. nr &pyij wilfvlumin oitf, tU JuU wnij-ji.-ko of tie iite tf-Jrifa fdiliii , ,. ami the mire jpt-tts the rjfjirt 'J tuat- iwJam fctm .VOW Jijl alj,t iwhikf . w wfL fjjl't Wi : tlttcutem the .nji je'-teuito'tjejitt'ic-ii liU h tbe . i;bjbftitttt of tbitiUytiicd'oantry but ticn tithe , filiji empire al UrX. f :' ' ' - AFFAI RS 6 F ICELAND. 'fThe yjlw'tt is e'afi Fitzvi'tiliarp 't jfatiy. ' .. . . rJ . . . J ' i . r i . i r : - :JU4iJ cabinet) .v; fttt Mi OJiCl of wr -ATt ...... ' IN A LETTin- EAiiL CARLISLE. .. As early as l Ue 8t h funary 1 ft fl: 1 vro e tnTtlie fecretary of itaie on the Tcu.s about keeiMiiir them quiet foi the -ielfeiii -,-7 tlnit4!. brardhe q-aeitmn was slre.htv in aaitatioti. that a committee1 "Wa- airpon'ued to' .b:iiraJiF'ard a-peti tion to pai Tia m e n t , pi ;ty1 u g for a i t peal nf ",Ul .Veinaiiiiiv uUqualificaiiohs . I inencioii'i .my .nitenaon vi iniinciii auJy idiiifr vvh it ttFvjits 1 could, to (lop tlie nroTtfs .of i?, and to biiur the Catholic back jo a coaaJcncdvin i- yeTnment i 1 Ihued th fubltance ,;o.i;' .:.yfo!pc;epfyeriaj1UiJ had pWjhe iubjei -yV uh lbme" of the principal peribns of the eoumry ; itvas the op nion of one of thoCe' that if the. uoitnoi iiio: o the qaeltioii coTihl tjeTif j6'ciated on grniiiuh of expediency, it o;,ght .iiot ;ta.i-,-rt3UetLby; goveriirfetitTtlmh-'.:fa-mi(i be put oft lor fouje lime, vas a tiefirahle thin-r, but .the principle-of- "Conttlliotivaj, at the fnne4iineT hw .ly ininted on,, and forcibly iivndcared, ' " , ry la-L.a.jj luu e r-w 0 1 w 1 e , b a c u et 1 11 a 1 y t o THepnbl i c na t ,q i i ! t r.y : -c"'rr Fiiom tuFtiiy of. the cla'-e of this --. letter,' 1 unremittingly applied myfclf ' Yo" tlrq collcibirnf Jiirther iiifunnA. ttoii ; I had hcanl that the coiinnitiee' -ha I nrenar n an nddietii'to me-hefore- 1 fhnihi receiv? it, Ijvj ihedj okii o w , , . the opin'w n of thofe .wbont the com int. tee called the f.cedeis, the' noble mivpah'j pi incipal landed gtntleiiien of that pei fjafnni. . . ." In a leiier nf the nth January I acq 'U i 1 1 1 ed the frTtafy of-11 ate w i 1 b tle ufiit of theftf confer-iiccs, and of the prorefs of the bi.fir.efs. In the pblcnceof the nol'lein.m who Gascon, fi leiTil an the head of the fecrdet s, 1 had fent for a pei fon of the moil ac Icnowlcdced m.ilei;itiii among them, atid of the fird conlcq'jeine and prtw perty. I found ly. Inai, (wh?ch the nobleman above iiludcd to afterwards enrifiiined) that he, nml every pel Tom of Um ilt lcrij tion, were hriurf,cr timoM wi.li the committee; tiiat t l ey btittertdedly looked 10 the fl.ne ol jit't j tli it ihey were delei -mined never to lo.'e fight of it ; that, provided it flinttld be obt.iiiied,ahcy had no .L j';ti 1 "1 h;.t mr. iJjrne, or the other iuenbeis of the committee, fliould hive the hoiiotir to lakeihc lead in it. 1 inrutione I my having, after 1 ct ti- venation rccciveil the a ldrefi ; mat in tnyaufwer w hich I traisfiiii'.te.l, I hue tilde ivo'.ncd to krcptlcar-of all f;cci!icn)a"eiuci)ti whatever, l hour h ' Ht tie fane time, avoiding everything tst.n fft-ijrt he rnnUrufdntio a rejection of wiri; they wir all lof.kinc to "; the r-peil 6f the tcmaiiiiug rellrivtrom, ant (what tome immediately to ihe ( un I concluded by de.lJMnj, tlmtl C Yi Yiot" do "iny'oufy if I -dul ttof U;:rniuly f,.r,e it my opinion, 1h.1t l.ot to i an: cheat fully, r.ti the pair 'of -pjivenunrtr, all the'ca'hclic wlfiied - Ir, wiv,l I tiot mly te excee litif ly ' itiipdii!c71f)t pctTijps dan jei om j tl at" iii doiuLt this no time a to he Jo.'t j thai the bufincni would be prcfently at 1 lian.L, and the fi 11 Hep 1 tool; would . 1 le nj tnfimte luvirtnncc; that, if I irrcicl no vey percntpmry inllirc tious! to tlCAjnttary, 1 frouhl ac q m. tfte. 1 me.uT al will in thetim, ai in t'tc mode nf prnrcedinfand tlie - extent bl the drmand ; fur' at a mc.t Hire confi le r.l grnrally I foul I cm - -c Ive tm i'tJHyf-waitM' fr ahv- uew hflruvlbi t" 011 which lo decide"; of thi I remitt'lel the fccteiary r.f ll.i'f, ' conviturd. 1 fill, a we r.!I wee, ol the i'ffih::v. av weil at fit ne of the me ifurc laUr a pi ire nt no di lint te i'l 1 I wai deci.li.llr r.f op'tn.utJ, tlui it on no longer idle deferred. .This ftate of-ttrrrountry required his : and the difpolii ion. of tiie.jcatho.ttSj among wuotn ucmaiion on the part, ot Me vovernmeiu inn-nt produce milchuts to a degree beyohil calculation Yju willTO all this palled wkhinthe fn It YortnigTU after my anival, and be I ore the meet ing of -parliament.--- nus ear ty were uffsii Iters- in pctlcJion ot" the opinion and detenu inai ion vv hie,h,;: in t e eiccr. tileot'.iiiydntVetioaarpjiri jfKnicd en the lubjetit jj tiity knew tint i i i e. q n tit i on v as i ai i a no iv, .4 hat a peaoon to phrliameiit liadbcen dcttr" hi hie d oh , : and Nv as to be i in -;ed iaie y: , tureientea-i .tney .wei c aiuudimt-u i n the cgiUolig deuiaudis theiyfaieNv.tijiL lh ejf could hot be kt pt back ; tiiat i.o iiuie'. was to be loit, and thac it. 1 c id not i (EceTfeVheiritmcti contrary, l iiioui.i lu tiTe Tpirtt otuiic fyllentJ thatbhiidbceii agreed; on, - : me Jiateh'dcuuieic t,q' lue full txtcht ; --ofn'-iTrxattrotitr! , liKlh. VaIrcief mat city's "nuuiltcts to, come iuVsVai'u 1 nirth thfea rs and4ln nau iu lutuitiiiy tuuiipcu ittcu iuni; 1 the i'uhjea , and it il.ey.liad at ,1,. J . , . , ... ... " . lenp h d i ico e.i'td'i hat t hy; .hich n as "to I it bo l h wiUt their know! e'tie 'and : con lent,' n kadiug mcafuie ql my -acU j miniltration, led to coidiquencts;" tiiat j c.o u 1 d 11 0 1 be cc in e 1 i p 1 u t e d . w u h o u t horror and ddhiay jtius wa the time for them to inform, hie or this change ; 1 hey knew tiiat it was ir.y.piuion n.at 1:01 a moment vas to be hdt ; and'con lequently. that, U 1 dm not receive pe rt mpiory initructiuns to the coup aiy, WU6 p.ep. , ed to content, without.- an apj'eaiatics.ot Itluauoni thai the uiea line llmukt ho ttirv.ard -.Did thev ltate I to litf7as-'itf.a(wtTid, that it tsbenanimous4jMiuwwt jtttcht - lHhvni ihould a'ollam tiom ait cngagtmtntsi or evcfriroui aging lati'nuat; in r tiiat rjuiiriei',' .ttnliri iaoaia receive their I turiner liiHruciiou : . .. . ' Not a word' of the kind ; niy ic gnlar correspondence went, on ; -i it', crived frti'.ucnt lettets l:oin the litre- lary-of-lltt-eT-imd-noT-erlrn a Hint thiowii out or.'tbe fid jtct. j In a letter ot jhe 7 n of Tanuarv I propoftd the removal of nn.WolU-, oil teuain terms ol accommodation, in older to make room for nir Cicot,e Potdbnby to ad as my attorney gti.e 1 al : this letter went by the lame li.ail with my letter of the 8fh7 To which I have a'ltuied above; on tiie 15th of January the Itttctury of llaiewritts 1.1c an anlwcr to this M iy letter s I!c infe.iius tl at ti c king ha.i toulentnl to mr.. V.'olfc's l'tci.ge, which wav one tf the tcnas 1 ha itlierc juc.pofed ; and touches lightly upon an ol jvt'ti.w "again;! another, (tnat ot holding oat to mr. W "- the p otnile ot'iuc- jreedinjr to a chief j. llit c place) on the fuppofilioii that he was to q jit hi pracYice at the bar; a fuppofuioii by lue way. that .never iiaI the Inial.clt i it limit " I he 2d cf rtlf.uary cainc.and of that date. I find a fecond letter fnm the frctitary of (lair on the fiiljeCt ul mr. W j but heieticniu hccoii- fired Lindtll to il.at ful jicY atone j and mv lettcrtct t!ic;t ;tlr lauuarv, . . . - , f - - J 4 r Wli.ci. i.uit nave necu to ninny ilavs in - .. . ... - - . .-.. his iMinls. wa not even noticed. TTat .letter, to whiih 1 rartiellly iequirdr f.ml wh.rh 111 it'clf caded lor an expli pli - wer cit, an tinmediite.percLnptory.aiilwer thntiettcr, from -which ihry Lncr, that 11 rot timely ehetked, the casj.'o- lie nucliioti would meletitlv tereic M'loni me n eheetul ar rtuirfirenfe t rt in the intetval fior.i II. e irreiptrf.lt Tifl the c L of Februarv. alibmn h he TTof February, ahhough lie lire on other ftrLjrTts, Le fyi wrote ti not a word-tlV the preeipitanry w'nh which 1 was J'lung d into a matter fo Lig with danger to ihr empire; rnt cn ft Lif t that t fl.w.M prmtrd m it h moie caution or cireumrpre'tioi in a mrt.fure that wa to fulvcrf the rott flit us ion and t ablinnue nt of this king !omi t iLe iVt Wi, iliat I'eitberl.c nor the rVu et-eiitertained at that time i.ofMchilanurr. It was anmher Lf,- t rfs that npvt fd ihr'ir c)cv tn i ll ll e n'ifihlels f mv councils : a t ufine( thatfonn'iuurruthatit.Lirmnshinnpht ihjwn tircn nc 1l1.1t ten rcll cf fear, an I leirot. rnd icn.oiillrar.tti. unotr I wLUU 1 Lave funk. fouuiaticn. But not a word on the incprelent, but tlie means ot tlo-ng ;,,, 11 " ! ay - catholic cpitdiounct a fiii- W cfn- a gteater lei vi.e to lie Ihiiifli empiic 'r dtfued to unt.ertrke ti e tafk cf vaiion ou what Ilbued fb ftionglv.ic- I'-an it has hem canal le of receiving clcfenirg it 10 ilmt. pi'iiftl." U tie Ipci'tingmy fears bl not Ltin-allc to. 'i cc the revoln'iou, or at lealt finee- "bmet wcie lo aef if, what il ey c!e. kt p it quiet di.rii." the 111! on. lbe union.'- All foimer opinion; all waS be ji.lhfied in that ceea. ' " At the clofe of theletter of the t Jth of Januajyialluded tobove, 1 had mentioned the dihnjfialj of mf. iieresUifd. This intelligence does not 'eeih to i;ave cau feci the ihia'.lelt -degrt e -of alarm in the breaft of the f ectetary ofilaje. x- , . ' ,4 In hisletter of the 2d of February, when' it appeal s thatire niull have re -ce.v.d theinlormation for fevei al day s, fte takes not ,the Icatt riotice of u f ami , itiinvtiber appears ffom a letter ot xnr. Windham' (o lord Mai ton, that liiv race yaS equally- titiacqnainted- with tiie alaun which the intelligence of the ;tfaii!a'ctioji7 coHe) ed dii tctly to mi , Pitt b mr. 15eieford liimlilf, had u led in tl 1 h.l q uar.er. nny haye btiiy : the '.a.f t.aik pptm irt vvas in. the li'eajLtiine ftieuitjyt i ngy al 1 ho iiiih pern ap unkn ov ft-t q his tvac - u :This letter of nrr. Vivu5hauv vas- the fi'ilt. intimation" ! -received af the lea(t difcontent a m on jr i hi y col 1 e a g tiei d in r.nIainl , at in y cot idtlcHiiice 1113 Qwie -of Fori land had, Midred, in cue .letter, ilated (bine .h- t umvai ; ana 111 ar.oiner. aoout rjir. CJeoi fie poi 1 fo 1 1 by s a j ) pbi 1 1 1 nie i . t , l u t nothing that v could. jjvdicaie diicohreiit ; but inr, Windhain's letter was icon fol lovel by one from inr. IT ; oh the 9th of February ; that gentleman vro;e to tne to expoltldaje on the dilmrmM of mr. BeYesfbrd, and on ti e nefrociations w itii mr. we una mr. 1,- 1 his in UreAkthe , w iiolenTrt cr elf his letter, and to this alone he confined iris le m on (1 1 aiices ;' y t t he had a fa ir oppor. t unity of; tonchin'g oivYhe n.eafuits of my povernn cr.r, but he conf irmed hisr letter by :Yliakiilg an apolcfy " for in teii iintina niv attention fiom the manv important conftderat iqnsicf.a' diftVient a name m ine -con-htiy, tttat to, he dincYrd." ,.,.Thc talk of hi in gii g forward the catholic :Vqui 11 ioii'hadrfrYfils'i'i" committeil to., another. Uy the lame uuu!atnl m abetter dated-the htii, the er d;i) before inr. l'itf had written to me, came a letter ftoni t're liciftary cf .fiate', ic;.chinir at Itnuth on this inir vrr.s-Lim ic:u u,l j (ft, 'and hrinning- ir, lor the tnli tin e iiroplay, a.- a qutltiotj ol any doubt ordilhcultv with ihe.Diruh cabinet: then, as it tht' que (lion Lad txen Itartrd tor. the lit it moment If tvwen ns, as if it never-had Lien the ItdhcY of any fonner. tnnfuLation, plaii or anaiigeinei't v hatcher, I e w 1 i e s," o f e 1 It Llii Vt be "kind's i?'i.i Ies to fpim tbrir judiin cut, as to the policy, ,4-xptdicnc) , faftty, and need- htv x' that n ealuie; th.tn, rs it he ncyer'hf fore Leaul froin me on the fob . cJrI.e cautions n e aainll cemmittire in(. If "by eigagemenvs. or even bv eiuonrag'ng launage, "(fo minute is lm gtace) to c,ie my countenance to utne immetiiite aui-ption 01 tnis mea ii . 1.'. r .t hue. . 1 hen, ir ti e lull ti:; e, it ap- piais to have been iiihovettl, that the dcfiiiiiM' it v.onhl I e not increlv cx- pedienc; ; or a thing to Le dtHrnl for I toiner uikui.mi s, all lonntr aurre- tneius, the leading principlenf our Icii g stl rnnvinccd of the 1 recHltv, as .veil as fumfs of lie ineafute takirg I rc nt iw dillant periHi, tt which I I icn.n ded the miniluis in my letter of I 1 1 . t 1 1 . . . . ,''r.i jut jni 1 inuarv, ai ctc iorc;ii I . . . ' l I t I '"i : nti i ite tern 11 1.1s n:iy. ior ti c fnfljtnie, in erijfeq-.'tiite ol li e dif. I ctillicii ol this epic It ion in the c JuCtlay, fm et o .1 xbqi t tr.c c am net lo.ti'c ihofe ffToti wh'ut I had etpicilcd an imrntion of tiyintr 1 cfHitH, of li e I ciiicacy ol winch I nai cx urneii 1 lie I flron-'ift dot.hl. fn the Siln'f tnia-y LLen I bill trcntioi cd my inlenm-ii ol 'iturgthcm 1 cfToils, ee Loj-e fion hch 1 1 a I iclb qniflud on the 15th, I ttMrnthcm 1 cffoils, ee V Lot (1 when 1 wan ed ihcm of ihe nen Hhy of immediawjv giving vvay, when I eai hefl'y faded npcti thrnifir f rieinpiniy inlln ciions, which if I flionld nor re crive. I fliould mquicfie 1 cCurti, which thev knrvv horn the whoe fcHes of .mv c oricli -tn drr.ee. it vai impcHi lie ever to a cm pt, without evident and ec'iaiii datucr. ' ' Fim tli peiol every thing v r vt on tapidly lover 's my remov?!. From I Lrinc tie h finrlv o the c1 pn:nt rt ifl'ne Letwecn n, n! to lr;e h tn to 1 'iLtftfure. C'l-tuv s li e c 1 ke cl I Foiilai H h tie-tcd u.f, llttliio J.fTi cu'rvto fayj that -Lis judgment wat de ceiveil before that he abandonetline on w hateer grpunds he Jas lufFei e&' ; 1 rim f'el f t c be 1 nflffenctfd tocfca'(e 1 ir. ormer opinion rclpeing the politic 8 of ibis country, and the characctir;v vjews of: its principal pfrfonages, he did change then? opitfions :. and in tf e c o n A q;i nee c f x hat change alone, It has Uen driven to con lent to the mea j ure' of my inlUnt reeal. 13ut I n as not Yo deceived ; ! coinbined ill the lrciin.ii0ivces w hich 1 have detailed "to y -you -in this letter : I perceived imme tiiaiely tlte-fcht ihetlrat was laid agair.ft "me ; and 1 lefolved on the only means I faw- left, to b. in 15 the matter to fo . ' p.cdy. an illue a mould prtjierve , 1. 01 our, ami inuiraie my pucne ;cna jatfr; In my ar.fvver to, mr. I'iti, a Isepy. 0 f vh ich I I e n d VJ , an tljb ichl j .vv 1 o 1 e t h i eejjijgh t; 1 rece i v vd It is j e tt ter, I entered lully into the lul j.;ct of my dirimfLJs. 1 Hated, as ) ou w ill (cct ,1iy l'eafbtTb,fMvii :tei;tuhe-tli6Tt'- , as wen as ior aoneriiic to tnem .... 7 '.'- , w hen once relbhed on ; reafons, " of T Jwhich, iitm your knowledge cf-.thi3 country, you will, am lure, admit-' ' the jultice JjJpJto liimfelf to " , Yleeiinine for inf, and the cflicacy of my o eminent ; 1 left hjus to make his clioice between mr. Keiesfprd ; I Millintd,jrriy furprifc to hsni? that, after .. Inch an limcrvaj of time, and alur the various details which 1' had uanfn.ittfd J .0. h in 1 a d vj fi jut Ij jn V of Jt bc h Oil' J v jii- erealliig r ect ffiiy of brlnaine loi want ; r ;tl,e catholic qcellion, and the hnHolir'y1- unci tianger ot .reintinff, or even iicn- 4 laui giincnt it, 1 u:ouki nevv lie preiieu, .; for tin? Hill time,' to del.tr the qi-itllion tni lime future occalion, 1 relujed to . . be the per foil to 1 uii t he i ilk of f r.tli a ' rr" deteymilialjqiv : I refiifel 1 0 V c t h elp t r -2. nothing 101 1 ot at ms could Le able to keep, down :. 1 then alluded to niri r'nt s-letter,- appca Jed to his knew - ledtie of the fiiuaticn of a lord Heme- ..... t want ;. and left him to deteiii.ine, whe tl.Vr if he was not to be Tup ported, he oi:ghYjH)t to be t en vtl. " J he'e Jct-. ters 1 w tote on the 14th rf Fcbiur.iy. -Hhoi tlv alu r tt:ire tvo ( fiiciaHrttTTS- TTc 111 the duke oflonlai cl, elated tl e , Kth, in whuh l e entets m:o.a Icntr detuil cf tlie vatiots points c:f view in V'hieluthe cabinet. v.Tacd to hnvc tie.' qutfiirn of -ti e catholics cci fideieil r wnh ihele cjme a pnvnte letter cf l is cjVii, dated the i5th. I; this Lis pi are dwells moll particnlarlv on tLe 1 crcflity iu i.aiiii inioi mation luimmtti 10 .. tLcni c'iii all theiir points, and a tlttaiUrf jdaii otT.U ti e ::lditional ?dvantapes intt tided to be conceded to the eatlm liis; Le iblervrs that if the iri.fidein- -tieu of ibis great qmfiion rcull Le e'e- fcntil ml 11. c peiicewas cltt'lMiilid, he lliould have i o douLt but thi t it would 1 c attended with advantages w hit li jn - hi.ps are 1 or to le hi.rt d for in ;i:r ether h.ppofid le cafe ; but Le addtc!, (1 btgou will attend to thn) , " that . it wa furely goinr 100 1'ar, fo infer He 11 Ly a fur and imi attial iiivrUiu? tion of fiti'tv, of citenn Uarrc, vv'. cf opinions: amnng which, as of jra'nt' ltt'.ne would have the tnoll c!ccin? weight ; r.nd as 1 had exprcfli'd wifli 10 Lave tie mode cot fidrnn in Krg land whilfl it was dill witl Jrmy rr-elr-to-have lin he.l or modified, lfre, the lill wai jntiodi ced, : ud 1 efi i e ti c pl.m was kiown to ibe 'eathcKe?, Le vvifited io Jine ibivj'L1'1. 1 -tLc LcltjLfjJiC L;'Jjtaiifnui;td fr ccidW cJerqtihn. " If any thing v.ai wanting to ecr. HriM tne in iy rpY i n thai tl.eSiie rf rofilnid Lad ftfi'rtrd hin.frlf to le completely duped and ctcrivc.l in iLW Lufiuefs, a ccunp.iiifi.il cf tLU lelier ui:h "what immed'ntcly lollowfc', wot LI le Riot e fidtriei t to cHjlV-fJi tl at eniivVllo'i. At ti e ircmeut el Lii wiiiingibiv leitrr, tt ete v?, ret n faTt,M a cm cnn. lance, cr" one pit :rr, ' that eould Le tranfmhte'l to him f -whiih le w si rot in rorcuion. Ve atl.iiowlciiret Litnfelf, and frequently refiti 10 my lefcr of the Kth of Fr- hnatv, in whit 11 -he had the rLiti. f 7 ln.cicfy 11,51 c, f f r'!f,ie . ' ----- - - - j,' cot niunin, the ctclefirdliesil cflall.ih nn, pud il-f fetilemrt t cf pre penf wrv Hated. IV Lad iLe p imateS pi l ion on fome L'rs ilia Li ta? e Lal f..nr.,(n. In If'rr ot tntf, d?teI tl c :oth, Le LaJ Kill n ote sti rle de 'ft-
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