Assent to several Acts agreed upon by both Houses, do desire the immediate attendance of the Honourable House in the House of Peers to hear the Commission read; and the Commons being come thither, the said Commission, empowering the Lord Archbishop of Canterbury, the Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain, and several other Lords therein named, to declare and notify the Royal Assent to the said Acts, was read accordingly, and the Royal Assent given to An Act for raising the sum of eighteen millions by Exchequer Bills for the service of the year one thousand eight hundred and seventeen. An Act to repeal, during the continuance of peace, so much of an Act, of the ninth year of His present Majesty, as prohibits the exportation of pig and bar iron, and certain naval stores, unless the preemption thereof be offered to the Commissioners of His Majesty's Navy. An Act to facilitate the hearing and determining of suits in equity in His Majesty's Courts of Exchequer at Westminster. An Act for providing a convenient house, with suitable accommodations, for His Majesty's Judges at the assizes for the county of Northampton. An Act for more effectually repairing and improving the road from West Houghton to Duxbury Stocks, in the county of Lancaster. An Act for enlarging the term and powers of an Act of His present Majesty, for repairing the road leading from Towcester to the turnpike road in Cotton End, in the parish of Hardingston, in the county of Northampton. And two private Acts. West Westminster, March 31, 1817. THIS day, the Lords being met, a message was sent to the Honourable House of Commons by the Deputy Usher of the Black Rod, acquainting them, that The Lords, authorised by virtue of a Commission under the Great Seal, signed by the Prince Regent, in the name and on the behalf of His Majesty, for declaring His Majesty's Royal Assent to several Acts agreed upon by both Houses, do desire the immédiate attendance of the Honourable House in the House of Peers to hear the Commission read; and the Commons being come thither, the said Commission, empowering the Lord Archbishop of Canterbury, the Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain, and several other Lords therein named, to declare and notify the Royal Assent to the said Acts, was read accordingly, and the Royal Assent given to An Act for the more effectually preventing seditious meetings and assemblies. An Act for making further regulations in respect to the pay of the Officers of the Royal Navy, in certain cases therein mentioned. FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE of APRIL 5, Lord Chamberlain's Office, April 5, 1817. NOTICE is hereby given, that His Royal Highmess the Prince Regent will hold a Levee at Carlton-House, on Thursday the 17th instant, at two o'clock. Downing-Street, April 3, 1817. His Royal Highness the Prince Regent has been pleased, in the name and on the behalf of His Majesty, to appoint Ralph Rice, Esq. to be Recorder of Prince of Wales's Island, in the room of Sir George Cooper, appointed one of the Puisne Justices at Madras. Crown-Office, April 5, 1817. MEMBER returned to serve in this present Borough of Bridport. Henry Charles Sturt, Esq. in the room of William Draper Best, Esq. one of His Majesty's Serjeants at Law, who has accepted the office of one of His Majesty's Justices of Great Session for the counties of Chester, Flint, Denbigh, and Montgomery. FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE of APRIL 12, Whitehall, April 10, 1817. HIS Royal Highness the Prince Regent has been pleased, in the name and on the behalf of His Majesty, to present the Reverend James Price, A.M. to the Rectory of Munden Magna, in the county of Hertford and diocese of Lincoln, void by the death of the Reverend William Fonnereau. FROM THE SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON 'GAZETTE of APRIL 15, Lord Chamberlain's Office, April 16, 1817. NOTICE is hereby given, that the Levee, intended to be held by His Royal Highness the Prince Regent at Carlton-House to-morrow, is postponed until Monday next the 21st instant, at two o'clock, FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE of APRIL 19, Lord Chamberlain's-Office, April 19, 1817. NOTICE is hereby given, that His Royal Highness the Prince Regent will hold a Levee at Carlton-House, on Monday next the 21st instant, at two o'clock. Lord Chamberlain's-Office, April 19, 1817. Notice is hereby given, that Her Majesty will hold a Drawing-Room at the Queen's-Palace, on Wednesday next the 23d instant (being St. George's Day), to celebrate the birth-day of His Royal Highness the Prince Regent. It is most earnestly recommended and desired, that the Nobility and Gentry, and all persons attending upon this occasion, will appear in dresses entirely of British manufacture. IN pursuance of the directions of an Act, passed in the thirty-seventh year of the reign of His present Majesty King George the Third, intituled An Act for confirming and continuing, for a "limited time, the restriction contained in the "Minute of Council, of the 26th of February "1797, on payments of cash by the Bank" and also of the several Acts since passed, for continuing and amending the same; I do hereby direct, that there be inserted forthR. 2. with |