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r.~--- to make the of any excisable liquors, and recom mended the people to follow his example. He said that the Magistrates and yeomanry at Milli 17!ne:Iter hail done more to promote the cause of Re fcrin among the people by their late conduct, than the people could have door for it fiy themselves in a course of years. Ile concluded by asking the people whether they would grant him one request? --ghthreeral tries of " Pre will.")--" Then it is,' said. Mr. Mint. " that you will depart in 'pester; resjiective homes, and tint give your etiedies,the c i i p ut tunity which they would an gladly twist o f charging you with atillyiug the great triumph or this day. Depart iu peace, and God bless your Loudcheers followed this address, and Mr. hunt :then entered the Croton and Anchor Tavern. While he was changing his dress in a private roma. Dr. Watson entered the great room, where about 400 pending were seated in readiness for dinner, and stated to them, that the invitation' to Sir Charles tVel i seley (who was expected to have presided on this ocesisioa) had nufortnnately not reached . him time etiongli to admit of his beiog present ; re. niaiied for them, therefore, to appoint a chair man to preside at the dinner. ile should pro pose an old friend to the cause—one who had been for twenty years fighting the battles of the people; he meant Mr. Gale Jones, an fficient Re former—bipidautej—antl the proptiou of Dr. Watson was unitnittionsly sccelleil to. • But Dr.'sVatsan had hardly retired. when he made his appearance again at the Meeting. and said that on farther inquiry be onden.tood it was, the lineal course. when a Gentleman who had been invited by triter to take the Cbuir at a Meeting of this kind did not attend, the choice of Chairman should be made from some of the other Gentlemen invited to honour the Meeting with their presence. Under those cir cumstances, he hoped the Meeting would allow him to substitute the name of their Champion, Henry Hunt, Erg. in the room of Mr. Gale Jones. The amendment was adopted by acclamation, and at twenty minutes past eight o'clock, Mr. limit entered the room, amid triumphant plaudits. tie was accompanied by Mr. Waddington, of Kent, Mr. Moorhouse, of Menclirster. Mr. Cat hie, Mr. Graham, Mr. Gale Jones, Dr. Wutsota, Meows. Preston, 'f histlewood. and referral Mem bers of the Committee who managed the procession. The company immediately sat down to an ex •cellent and substantial dinner, which was served up in the best manner. As soon as the cloth was removed, The COSS t ttSt A?I (Mr. Hunt) rose to address the Meeting, and hoped he might he permitted to do 'so. by commencing to address them by the endear ing ties of Friend* mid F e llow.C_ountryasen."--. ettpplorwe. intermixed with cries of silenee.l— solid Mr. Hunt, the best woy to tire serve silence, or prevent interruption, is to keep %lieut., yourselves, and not call out. as is SO ate!, the practice, for silence. He then stated that it be 'came his duty as Chairman to account for the ob serve of Sir Charles' Wolveley, who wesinvited to till that situation. lie had been invited, us they were informed, but the invitation had not readied hint in vane for him to have accepted it. He left the worthy Baronet the night before last, and he knew 1;a- worthy Baronet and their, two Patriotic soli r•mors (Meosra. Harmer sod Pearson) would have attended here to-day ; indeed the two last Gentle men bad made up their minds wino it, but they had changed their intention on hailing from wime Of the public Papers that the friends of Reform were. on this occasion, divided among each other, am.d more likely to come to continuo than to a plicvMple of union, as they ought, among them selves. As they had done him the honour of put tog him into their chair. all lie should now say V;:ti thi*, that he was determined to obtain for every' gentlemen who wished to addrea. them an impartial hearing, whatever may be his political sentiments. The moment lie found he could not secure this Impartial hearing. lie should that instant quit the room.—( Load applorise.)—lt would be his duty, in the course of the night, to detail to them parti culors reapecting the Manchester massacre; when he had dune that, if Lord Caetlereagli nod Lord tritriaroutb entered and wished to be heard, he should obtain them that hearing,or else relinquish his chair. He ittsieted upon this impartiality the more. for to this room he had peen a different practice prevail On other occasions, when the sentiments of some bid'. vidualo were not thought palatable by others.— He should, however, secure a fair hearing tor till to-night—that wise the least he thought himself en titled to ask from the friends of liberty—they, at least, ought to allow freedom of speech to all pir ties,—(Applanse)—lle also begged to observe with respect to the call for music he had heard a.. tiber. dirt the musicians now in the gallery were m those they Lod had in the procession throughout the day— they must consequently be now nitwit fatigued, and entailed to some consideration.—(licar, Actir.)-- lle had also another reason, that as the hour was lute, and as the business might be long, it would be as well to hear the speeches. mid not interrupt them,. as ihe had kuiuwn to have been the case in this ;dace by she intervention of music. Fle then expressed his hope that the time had now arrived when the trieuds of the people were prepared to bury in oblivion their biekerings :11141 petty animosities. Ile would do so, end lie trim ert pii h ear d hi n , a ould do the whir.--(4pli/i,;lVr. L e t the ufr ry brine'', not the apple or di,“•••rd, be thrown ammog theist. it was time tor paltry ditieieliees to settle stud sithside. He could never suricientiv thank them fit the honour they hail paid him iiii• ia deed be a foul, an idiot. all hypocrite, if lie hinted find be wits Insensible to the honours they had mei la mshlyheaped upon him. had placed him on the p innacle of popular favour, and it would he twice and inibecomitig un ins part. if he sheaed ami insethibility to so high a station. Ile again re peatedins reinimeer to bet the example of burying to Oblivion all past &Herein - es, mid particular re- Haltom' which might have given umbrage to well-meaning men; he called upon all fitends of liberty to rally with the people. The people were now ititellignit, and well knew their rights, and it would be in vim' for any man, or party of men. to attempt to delude them any longer by promises or capitol. Let all who wished well to the auditory ocite hand in hand iu the cause of liberty, and promote their common object without doing violence to the good ferhoge of any man, or boat% a single friend who was is toe to Opines. sion..--.(App/ouse.)—Even if theme were police Magistrates within hearing, lie liagioll the ilorie4e I litorkiple beeit irate& use eoeanriworild not have wor4 - d give thew to opportunity of stidreseing them 1 attacked them.—(Crier of stary oor i lra ug ma l nufecturers " . so:"-0se half if they thought proper. , indeed he hid rather is the Hombre of those p presentiment that Mr. Birnie (one of the itlitois- , would its eneS it case have routed Rouble the 'mu tilates at Bow-street) was torment. that he waslts - bee of their cruel. but cowardly arimilants. If the until' , " to what was then Rigsing.— (App — people meant, as their enemies insinuated, to lip ltv;ro whospered iii the room that Mr. Birolie ere. peel to force. they lied surely now got . ainple justi -7I n t . lbe gellery.l—lle was- extremely . glad to hest fleeting'. But the Reformers meant to proceed by that Mr, throne was there, for if any thing wrong remora' and not by violence, end they would con occurred, no doubt they would have the essistance time to pursue the same career until they had sue of that person, who was, he Icritoe , a sensible min I creched its mita' • g the rights of which they were soil a gentleman, to set it right--/Hcarj—ref so unjustly deprived. Mr. Hunt had gained coarse to set it right by fair argument, reason, und a great conquest—not indeed one over the truth—by wiedoin, and not by violence; if he re- present Administration, for any body might sorted to the latter, he (Mr. Hunt) would fearlessly hove a triumph there, but over himself, over say, lie was not fit to act as is Nlitgistrate—no, nor f his own feelings, and he richly deterveit the to be a man, nor a Briton. — (S hor i ts of applause.) triumph be now enjoyed.--(Loa d applatese.)—• —lle would assure Mr. Winne a patient hearing I After some further remarks in terms of severe in if he came down and espresiwd any desire to set dignation at the conduct of the Manchester yro them right in their opinions and sentiments. If inamy and Magistrates, and some just compliments they were in error, lie knew, as he before ed.', Mr. I to the coolness and firmness displayed by Mr. .Birnie was a seossible matt, and well able to set I hunt, he concluded by promising— them rights—(App/arese.J—The Reformers wantetl pi : l t e T ot he f tse iro st d ie of ofHeary H t e he nr 'aci Es v g . • I t h e e oft el aT e ref a o n r d m, co t h i % to effect nothing by violence—they laid do. cer tain principles winch thee lwlieved fo be the best ; friend ° a ct"; fr ee do m , milYiistile'eriaf."l:l=xicshtear!".nodf mtheiliiParUryPoter.• they sought information, and were open to convic- pres .i na e. Lion by the fair weapons of reuson and argument ; This toast was then drunk with three times but without fair reason and argument the roil sif three, and amidst the loudest acclamations. power would make no impression tarpon theta—there Mr. HUNT rose to return thanks. He said, that was no force s not even that display of saugoinery in all the scenes of his political life he always vengeance which was inflicted on the unarmed and acted according to Isis conscience; he never turned defenceless people of Manchester, that could snake t o the right or to the left; be never sought after any impression on the people of the country.— party, atoll he never feared prejudice—/Applause.) (Great applimase.)—By fair reason could tiny good Il e always acted from the best intentions ;he might point be gained. Any man might deliver his have been '-faintetimes in error, his head might opinion at that Meeting—they had all paid for their have been Minietimes wrong, but he never tickets, and were eq ually entitled to be heard.— acted wrong from his heart.--(App/ause.)--Of 1 (Applause.)—" Now, Gentlemen," said Mr. Ilmilii his political life, Gentlemen present knew little but in conclusion, " charge your glasses, with water if front the scenes of which they were the eye-witnesses. you please. as I do, for a bower. Front his earliest life he had been attacked by w The only source of all legitimate Power—the People." the whole press of England, as his friend Mr. This toast was drunk with three tunes three. The. Cobhett hail said, that there was tint a single band struck up, " See the Compering hero printing press, eav, not a single type in Etigland, comes." that had not been employed in abusing Muni—ar i l The next toast ergs-. for what ? because he used a coustapt endeavour " Universal Soffraze, Arousal Parliaments, and Election' to benefit the whole of the people without any coo lly Ballot, the undoubted right of every Britou."—Drunk soilerati 111 l Hs to himself. Ile persevered through with ilsreetiatestkree, Air—" Ca ira." h good report and through bed repo rt, and there, " T e next To the Im toast wall—••• mor tal Memory of the Reformers of Lan- thank God ! lie stood to reap the benefit of his o'er essiiire, Men, Winne'', and (:hildren, who were massacred lions, the only benefit he looked for, the approba at Manehe‘ter." tint+, the applause, and the confidence of his country 'flits toast was drunk standing, and in solemn —of 1110 country where, though a man may he vili silence. tied, though he might he misrepresented, though Air—" Scots wha bar wi Wallace bled." even he might he houud down to the earth, yet The next toast was— ultinietely, as their history proved, the people of " May arms he taken from those who abase them, and I never giecis so those who here the courage la liar teem."—Great F.'"ts'l m d" deserted a public man that did not applause. and drunk with three times three. tirst desert them. Nothing but this conviction en. Air—" The Marseillois ll ) tnu." graven on his heart could have enabled him to Mr. GALE Jones rose amid great applause, to bear up against persecution. against the amanita propose to the Meeting the health of his respects- nod the caluonnies of those from whom he should hie Friend, their worthy and excellent Chair man. have expected support. It was said by his ca- With reference, he said, to the gen eral state of die lumniators that he was a Government Spy—.ol country, it was one of its newest features Mint every longh).-1 1 1t1 he not look very like a Govern lieur Lidded to their stock of information same new meld Spy ?—(Lorsghter)—When a phut was formed plan of domestic policy which their rulers caught at to bring in Mt-. Brougham with Sir Francis Bar for the internal government of the country. Even deft for M'estminster, he exposed that plan, and i his day, which ought to hove been held so %tiered, as it his enemies bud sent their mean agents about to restored to theist their champion, whose life lied beets represent him as the spy of Government; but he i assailed by force of arms, mid who had only by a gni- pursued hie steady course ;he despised his calurat rade escaped from hi 4 unmanly assailants—even this sanitary ; lie co n tended, that every Englishman could not have been suffered to rettraiii sacred to ought to lie free. IVhat he meant by freedom, his his the people, and it seemed it was ordai ned that this distinction between liberty and slavery, was t, a social mud joyous Meeting could not be OM without free people ought to have a voice in the councils of the presence of " Polite Magistrate in their gel- the nation ; the laws that bind them should be ; Ivry, %end a spy at their elbow. Their excellent made by their representatives. and with their con , ch n i rm an h a il ex preg,ed his pleasure at Mr. Divine's sent—(Great applause)—but slaves are bound by presence. Now he (Mr, Gale Jones) was sorry he laws that are made, tot by their representatives and could not participate its thus pleasure; he could not not with their consent.—(Applause.)—lle never share in any grateful emotion sit the Morns among yet heard wily rational man contend that any por them of a Magistrate 01)1116" Cnostultle. On such . lion of Englishmen ought to he slaves. Fie ever matters he thatight their intrusion no insult. Time, ennteuded. and ever would co ntend, that every which changed all things. could oast change the Englishman ought to he fire.--(dpplause.)—lle nature of the outrage that bail beano committed was requested to take the chair at the late Man through magisterial aostlsoroty at Alancilester.—(Ap- cheater meeting by a numerous body of the people ; p/uuse.)—lle trn stated that that scene would never and here he would take the opportunity of rebutting be effaced loom their recollection—they never could, a calamity. Flu' was called an itinerant orator—he he was sure. cease to hear it in m ind.—(,e/pp/onse.) was designated by the base Government press so a —The Cotirtitution had on the Ifith of August, at person who went about the country to inflame it. Manchester. been. on the person of their Chair- Now, he had only to sey,that he never attended any man, most wantoply wittititled, but that distinguish- public meeting where he was not as well entitled to ell 11191) had aliewn all his native energies on that art as an elector of Middlesex is at a meeting of his trying occasion. Ile had, though beset ton all coutity..lie acted at public meetings at Bristol, at sides, manitained the great principle for which the tiontereetshire, at Wiltshire, at liainpshiie, and at people were contending, notwithstanding the for" Loudon, But lie was a freeholder of Bristol, of So midable power of the triple monster. Ile meant the mersetshire, and of Wiltshire ;be was a resident of eff,irts of the ministerial, the magisterial, and the Hampshire. nod a liveryman of Loudon—( Loud military engines. --(Great applause.)_-Notwith. applause)—therefore he had a right to act in those Standing the fatal catastrophe which had taken place phooey. When ha atteuded the meetings at West in Manchester, its its consequences it would lie found ininster, he paid taxes there. and was entitled to most auspicious. Let them see its result in the guild attend those meetings. He attended meetings at spectacle of to.d .y, which might be truly culled a Spefields, it was true—but lie had no band in call triumph. It was not, indeed, the momentary tai- itsg those meetings, be was invited to attend uniph of one ~arty over another—the term:nation them, and in accepting those invitations, lie only of any particullor election or party contest, in which did his duty.—(Applasse.)—ltt the statement he one mats ntight he re; timed over the head of another would confine himself to particular facts. It was —it was noise of these, it iris the spectacle of a out necessary for him to enlarge on matters which whole people bearing on their shoulders a man those who have read Time GI.oDE, The Star. The who had nobly ',sealed their rights. %t ho in the Statesman, and Time Times, must be acquainted metropolis "hail not heard the atoms of that vest wills; bat there were some facts which were not multitude. winch r everberated along the hollow of before the public. to which he would advert. Gen tile herizoil ?—,Applause)—Such had been the re- tlemen would recollect that a Meeting was origi stilt of magisterial and mibtary violence upon the Wally intended to he held at Manchester, which minds of the iwople, and such bad betin the the Magistrates declared to be illegal. The people effect of the system pursued by his Majesty's did not meet, but they called another Meeting, Ministers. Let them take another view of the confined to purposes the legality and propriety rwtter, and see what might have been the conse- of which could not be denied. The Maws nonence, had not a man of Mr. Hunt's admirable trate, did not previously censure this Meeting— temper presided at the !Manchester Meeting. His no placard was put forth by the Magistrates—no equanimity and presence of mind was truly won- caution was given to the people not to attend derful on that occasion, for it appears the yeomanry this Meeting—and the people attended it under had shaken their swords at the multitude before the full conviction that the Meeting was legal, they rude in upon them. That indication of hos- and that they were safe. A report, on the Friday tility was, in the eyes of lime law, an assault, and evening before the Meeting. having been eireu eould have justified the people at the outset, in hated, that a warrant had been issued against repelling the meilaced aggression by force. But him, he went to Manchester, had an interview the forbearance and equot 1111 l oty of Mr. Hunt could with the Magistrates, who informed him that loather save himself nor the Alerting, and it was he was misinformed, that no warrant had been wonderful to see such a man, who might have issued against him. nor was there any Wen shot the officer who assailed him, submit, as he had lion to issue any such warrant. Now how was this done, to the power they had dared to exercise over trausettion announced in one of the newspapers? him.—(Applause.l--It'hen he first read at a It commenced thus—" Another bounce of Hunt" coffee-house the sneering paragraph in The Courier, —that is, when he went for information, in order to which asked, where as , the boasted courage of the l take even the pretence of exciting disturbance Reformers, when they fled in every direction ? at the I from the Magistrates at the Meeting, when he did instant be was tempted to exclaim -with indigna- , what was his duly fairly. openly, end, he trusted, lion,'' %Vita% ! are the people to be rode over. and i prudently, this was described as being "another then rallied for their attempts to escape from the bounce of Hunt." The Meeting took place on fill , 010'1.4 merciless esseilarite?" The one party the appointed day—there were at least 150,090 per was tudeed argued, and the other defeucelers ; had sons present, of whom 20,000 were women mid hint 'he had but three minutes to allow hi m , and he must be off to Lancaster, a nistance of 54 Miler. flail had been all day in attend ance, hut became it was not at a moment's w l s ii . ing on the spot, they were sent off haitolcootted a journey of 54 miles.—(Crier of' " Skill!, r'; The fact welt, that through the didereut 'mans they • to pass, military arraligementa had hero midi:. and the Magistrates did not wish to rhsapinoint those military heroes. He was pursued by hi i friends, and fortiori in a dungeon six fret by ,i ii b,. He had first thrown himself on all iron lord, whop he was released ; lie was drawn back to Matoch n i n , and in every town he and his friends acre met b y the gratulotiona of thonsaustla and meetly thotioand. of his countrymen. They attended at the Asozro— Mr. MoorlinuAe was charged with high treaso n . m a the oath of ()wet', of Platt, and Darlqsi:ire; h., preferred hills of indictment against o.seii, a „,; nine witnesses supported the charge; the hill. were found—he preferred two other hills apa iitt Platt and Darby.litre. precisely on the amae evidence; those hills were thr.M ii 011t....1,11 tAi% 3 the Solicitor of the Treasury solo up bills of in. dictment against hint (Mr. Moo), ageing Mow. house, and othert—the evide.tice iii Darbiahire a.,,1 Platt was to he used agaiiao ihern, and their! .. the consistent and conscientious Grand J ur y refs, to find the bills for perjnry, bointl,•,l as they iirs:, on the same evidefice as 'hit .igait;t4 Owen. Sea.. r a t bills were presented fur niaannig and wounding —one by a beautiful poling woman, a t,,, u t 23 Yeats of a ge. She was at the '!.l,eting of she 1611%--she was pressed on by the citv , ilry —she held her infant child in her hands, and in a tone and pn.. tore of supplication she cried out far mercer, b ut she cr i e d to those who had neither matilioen nor merry about them. At that motneut she it. ceived a severe cut of a sabre in the head ; her child fell from her hands, :and fay weltering in if. mother's blood—( Loud shri,ks of borror.)-148.61. situation one of the ruffian cavalry rode up to he , and inflicted another lute !—( Cries of shone am: horror) —Though she exhibited her wounds to the Grand Jury, and chewed one wound full fire inches deep, the reply they made was, that she must err bandy hive gone there for the purpose of btimt cat down—(Cries of Shomr).-- Another tadicteurut oreo presented by a boy of the name of Leca—h e rece i ve d four cuts. some of which were seven inches Ion — the boy was in the room, they might ice Ilion— • iHere this youth was introduced to the eninra,:v ; • lie is about fourteen years of age, and a fine-100kt0.4 boy') but the Grand Jury threw out the hil , t , .o he case. He (NIG Hunt) and his friends tlecf.op I sending up ally farther bills of inchconent to ike Jury. In the mean time, trite bills were r .0,,,,, against him and his associstes ; lie refoved hail nal all his friend, wet e etilarged--( Applausc,i— feeling as he dd that they were erpt•Wy guilty w innocent with him. This declaratiou went tbreog:i the country like wild fire, and there were no Its' than fifty persons offered themselves to go bail ; at Preston a person even offered a premium of 64. to be allowed to go trill—/Apploate).—lint here the most capricious and unjust conduct was pursued at the part of the Magistrates, they refused to take bit offered by the parties, and in some CNVeP looked tie prisoners for persons ae bail whom the priroaters old not know—bat strangers, ;is many of them were to the eternal honour of Englishmen be it fait: that in no single case was nn application for hat refused.—After bail was procured, they were olds's,' in , triumph by the people. As for the trehe a this day, it was impossible to describe it—nerer was such a scene exhibited as from the :mart A . Highgate Hill to the door of the Crowe and An chor ; iodeed, lie might say, to the etitl of the Strand, the roads were crowded. and the ;at run, with the acclamations of the people, testifyiug at once their approbation of his conduct and tlfror abhorrence of the infamous conduct of the Ma gistrates. A miracle raved his life ; he e•r4pt.l from an infamous and bloody conspiracy ; lit owed his safety to the fears of Ins enemies—no his own firontien—and, above all, to the it seeliss• tiona of ton all-merciful God ! —For the croutons i of the poor man he would willingly lay down his life ; but he never hinted that the poor hail a right to the possession' of the rich—loot he thought the poor man entitled to the wages of labour, and lie would continue, as he had done, at them:: of his life.--(applaase.)—Before lie sat dawti V would mention one case. A poor man IA bit shoulders dislocated, and oilAdl cut on his forehead: lie was taken to the lutirooary, the lourgcou'o 10et4 ,1 to gibe him, and bet-motor he sell he Itit more than ever the esecersity of Reform, le , . ' a i v i n i as ic d attaukrenldg lette r b o o t : e n t t lo: the e g t h e :: e Infirm a ry ovrf °wounded . 1 7 1 w u d s l:f e t r i a rir ! w e al: roily, which the writer said would disgrace the tine of Charles the First, he concluded amid loud Doi long scrlarnations. . Mr. 110 NT then rose. and proposed the I,llerdn!: , • infant than t ehil i d re ten n minutesil . e when the To 12d notlteeatetllienen'h, i ust i n gs inure a fioirirhing manlier. entered the field. They drew op foe a moment In fall into order. He that at Bo is tol had held Meetings surrounded by the military, where the strongest Resolutions were passed in their hearing, did not Nuapect the object of the yeomen. A slight alarm wad apreall at the outitkitts of the assemblage ; but he cheered the people—he de sired them to stroll, sod they did so. Meantime • the cavalry drew thew swords—even the draw ing of their swords set their horses in disorder.— ( Load lawghter.)---The cheers of the people had out been finished, when those ..... gallopiwil in amongst the unarmed multitude, cutting and riding over all that were before tlwm; it might be truly said. that they spar ed neither sex nor age—they felt not for the beauty of woman, or the veneration of age, or the helpless ness of childhood, but cut all before their', without distinction and without mercy. He himself saw some of these Numbers were killed and wounded—no resistance was made—the people assembled unarmed, as they had always done before. Naturally anxious to preserve the public peace, 1w had cotatantly en treated of the people to assemble unarmed ; perhaps he meted wrung, hut he never would do to again.— Until these never would desire the people to go unarmed in order to be clot to death by mitt yeomanrv. At this dreadful attack 500 at least were bailie wotintled.—(Loved cries of 4, Horrid ! horrid !--Shame ! shame P') —The people, in their dewair and wretchedness, might suppose that he had brought them there to be cut to pieces; but they dill not think so--thry were too generous end too good to think so, and lie was reeeiv eil from his dungeon with an enthusiastic welcome. When a commaoding officer came up to him in a bin s tering manner at the hustings, lie called a peace all.. cer and surrendered. lle did so to try a great politi cal question.—(applause.)- 1 le knew he had a right to shoot the man who disturbed hint in the exertase of his rights; but he knew also that lie stood on those hustings as a public agent, and had they cnt him in pieces, lie would not raise his finger against them. The cow:oiliness of having meted rightly— a good constitution—a fearless heart—and, above all, the certain confidence in the protection of a supreme power, who looked down upon the calamities of his country. enabled him to bear up on that dreadful day.—(Grcat opplouse.)-- uit was, lie received several cuts, some two inches Bingt-othe sabres of the fiord against him; but Nadu), monster as he is considered, was more humane than the cavalry. He (Mr. Hunt) stood with Nadin—Nadin would have willingly escaped, but lie (Haut) kept hurt in custody—(e' taugh)—suit one fellow, of the name of Whittenion, followed him vith his pistols cocked, anxious to lodge their eoetents in his (Mr. Hunt's) bressr.—(Cries r:f " telt ! the vile assassin, will le not be brought to justire ?") But he contrived to keep Nadin between lion and the assassin, as they properly called hies ; when they were taking hint from tip. hosting', hr t.aw ore poor bop on his knees begging mercy, and he saw— oh ! he never could forget it, oie of the yeomen whip the nose off the poor supplicant with a cot of his timbre! !—(Shrieks of horror. mid vehement in dignation all over the room.)—He law the dead body of another lying on the held, and he beheld the cavalry abusing the terrains of their victim by riding over them—but their horses, tnorts humane thou their masters, reluctantly trampled over the bodies of the murdered dead.—(Lood applause. ) Ile was at length brought to the door of the house where the Magistrates were assembled, and how was he treated ? He received at least 60 blows of the truncheons of the constables. Every man struck at him. A Government ofiicer. • scoun drel, and a coward, with to thick Mick, aimed a violent blow at him with both his hands, intend ing, Ito doubt. to dash out his brtnus; his hat, however, protected him, when one of the humane friends of this base Aker took oft' his hat, an d left his head, bare as it ats, exposed to fresh blows, which, however. he sometimes averted by turning his head aside. He was next conducted along a dark passage through a number of con stables, every one of whoin bad tither a pencil or a blow at him—he merely cried out to thew, "Ye cowards. don't murder me!" upon which The Cou rier exclaimed—" See, Hunt, oh ! what a cowardly fellow, he cried out murder !"--/ A bregh.)—fie and his fellow prisoners were marched pottier an escort of dragoons to the New Batley, and there they were incarcerated in solitary ditogeone, under a charge of high treason. for • space of n ine d a y s denied any intercourse with their friends, even his attorney they would not allow to see I • ; his friends Mr. West and Mr. Pearson, the latter his agent, after travelling front Londitu, would not be permitted to see him—he even asked for permission to see a Manchester attorney in the presence of the gaoler; but even this request wag refused. After five minutes' notice, lie was brought up for examination, after blood hounds were sent up to London to pick no a little bit of treason, if they could at all make it out.--( Loud laughter.)--But In I and be hold ! after consultations with the Attorney.Gr tieral and the Gaoler-General, no charge of high treason was brought forward. but the c h arge wit altered to a conspiracy to alter the laws by force and threats. Amongst the prisoners was one poor woman, who, though in a distressed and fainting state, was incarcerated in a lonely dungeon for I days. Her case was a shocking one. The Magis trates' clerk drew up it deposition for a police 1111111 to swear against her; but the constable would not swear up to the mark.—(a laugh.)—lle said lie saw her in a fainting state, sod he felt it his duty to take her to a place of safety ; but same of the con stables rescued her from him. and brat, kicked, and abused ber, though in a weakly state, amid seven mouths gone with child ! ! The Solicitor of the Treasury, after this wretched female wits treated in this manner, found that he had no charge against her, and therefore would generously &swiss her. But the woolen has sense; she has received grievous injuries, and she will hare redress.—(applause.)— fie (Mr. Hunt) hail his friends in Court at the examination ; lie had Sir Charles Woliseley—a friend in need is a friend indeed—(applause)— and after being under examination for four hours he retired to change his linen, amid to take a cup of tea, when the humane gaoler told toad : re M►. Moorhnnse and the nine oilier patriotic (%ensl e'^ wbo were incarcerated in solitary chingeons on ctro high .::, treaseo, in order to serest', the Winchester )Is2.strite from the conseqiieaces of their Illegal and atm - ions Mr. Nloonnovsg returned thank•. The CuAtittilmt then gave— ', Sir Climate, tVolseley, end the rest of use Patriots alts nobly came Corneal' to bail Mr. fluid and his Cello* jai., ferers." A Mr. FORRSTELL then rose, and gave tie health of Mr. liale Jones. Mr. JONES returned thanks in an animated oil eloquent speech. Mr. II'ADn►NGIoW and other Gentlemen so. dressed the eAtrany. Many ! minion! ttirios were given, and the cps ',any separated highly gratified with the ronit the day. FOREIGN INTE LLIGINC E. PARIS PAPERS. PARIS. SPPTEMDFR 10. Some letters receives! at Botudeaux hum C. ,01 ' seem to confirm the accounts previously pah11.,3. respecting the existence of the yellow fever I"' je island of Leon, about too leagues distant hoo Cadiz. What gives some degree of certainty to ;A" intelligence is, that at the time of the departuo these letters a coition had been drawn roun si to prevent coinuluisication with this island, yet , " lit ' withstanding these nwasures of precaution, soow quietude was felt at Cadiz. This mala d y has, it iv