A message from the lords informed the house that their lordships had agreed to the Appraisement Duty bill, and the Wine Duty bill, without any amendment. Also, that their lordships would proceed further with the trial of lord Melville to-morrow at 10 o'clock, in Westminster-hall.—Mr. Baker presented a petition from the malsters and makers of malt, 1026 in the county of Hertford, praying relief from certain regulations in the mode of collecting the duty on malt.—Sir J. Sinclair brought up the report of the committee for augmenting the salaries of the judges of the Admiralty in Scotland, and the judges commissary of Edinburgh. The resolutions were agreed to, and a bill ordered accordingly— The West-India Indemnity bill passed through a committee without any amendment.—Lord H. Petty, pursuant to notice, moved for leave to bring in a bill for the better regulation of the office of receiver general of the excise. The measure was founded upon the same principle which the house had acted upon in passing the bill for regulating the office of Treasurer of the Ordnance. The object of it was to prevent balances accumulating in the offices, and to provide that so much of the public money as was not wanted for the necessary payments in the office, should he lodged in the Bank. Leave was given.—The noble lord also obtained leave to bring in bills for the better Regulation of the offices of receiver general of customs, stamp duties, post Office, and surveyor general of woods and forests.