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ANNUAL REGISTER, 1812. 



pone the execution of tlie pra- 

 jected barracks at Mary-le-bone 

 park, and at Bristol and Liverpool. 

 He begged to be distinctly un- 

 derstood on this part of the sub- 

 ject ; he by no means meant to 

 insinuate any disapprobation of the 

 plan for the erection of those bar- 

 racks, on the contrary he thought 

 it probable that a considerable 

 part at least of the plans which 

 had been sanctioned by the votes 

 of the House would be ultimate- 

 ly carried into effect ; but his 

 noble friend at the head of the 

 treasury board and he had not 

 sufficiently considered the subject 

 to be able to give a decided opinion 

 upon it, and they had determined 

 not to make themselves respon- 

 sible for works of great magni- 

 tude, and of no immediate ne- 

 cessity, without full considera- 

 tion. 



The extraordinaries of the ar-* 

 my incurred last year, beyond 

 the sum granted, amounted to 

 2,300,000/. besides which there 

 had been voted for the present 

 year 5,000,000/. for Great Britain, 

 and 200,000/. for Ireland. 



For the ordnance, including Ire- 

 land, 5,279,897/. 



The miscellaneous services, in- 

 cluding a few sums not yet j)ro- 

 posed to parliament, and 400,000/. 

 ior the Irish permanent grants, 

 might be taken at 2,350,000/. 



It was also intended to pro- 

 pose a vote of credit of 3,000,000/. 

 for Great Britain, and 200,000/. 

 for Ireland. The subsidies granted 

 in the present year were nearly the 

 same as those of the last, being for 

 Sicily 400,000/. and for Portugal 

 2,000,000/: 



These several items would there- 

 fore stand as follows : 



SUPPLIES, 1812. £. 



Navy, exclusive of Ordnance Sea service. . . .19,702,399 



Army, including Barracks, and Commis- ^ 



sariat 14,577,098 > 17,756,160 



Ditto, Ireland 3,178,462 ) 



Extraordinaries, 



England 5,000,000 > , gno 000 



Ireland 200,000 \ ^'^'^"'""" 



Unprovided ditto last year 2,300,000 



Ordnance, including Ireland 5,279,897 



Miscellaneous (including 400,000/. Irish 



Permanent Grants) 2,350,000 



Vote of Credit, 



England 3,000,000 J o ono 000 



Ireland 200,000 \ "i'-"".""" 



Sicily 400,000 



Portugal 2,000,000 



Total joint charge 58,188,456 



To these sums must be added claimed in the proper form by the 

 100,292/. for repayment of so much holders, and 1,700,000/. voted for 

 of the Loyalty Loan as had been interest on exchequer bills, being 



equally 



