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confident anticipation of the efforts of your patriotism
and t ad. awroderoce. The id see or the poll this day
b. ir. ateele r-tianotiy that I had not judged
int-
P,”1”"' 17. I have bran charged when I attacked
the nal drily prese, with inteurliorg to malign the
whet, public pros* of the nsetropolie V. kenos
meal we :!irory in the Liberty of the Press—we know
that inoh• .f the public Papers arr serum+ ocre.
elves for public liberty, and finti:llefenders of the
rights of the people. I could never think of die.
voting; that epithet to the part of the Weft which is
free and Insior-t, whirl, I reedy meant lo apply to the
minima* of we tality and corroptioe.—Ltlen the
Hun:. BSIVOIIO, after romplimenting a particular
P°ller, seta, that when he spoke of
the rectal &tilt
pens, he Ire-4geil to be understood as o:dn-
ing to /he Monis% Chronicle, The Morning
Post. and T'.r Currier.]-1 also glad to inform
the Electors, dist 1 have found since Saturday
the charge of Mr. Alderman Witod hawing been
guilty of a derelicti •••• of bit p.inciplet, by can-
vas/snit; for Mr. Lamb, iw unfounded. The worthy
Alderman was mistaken for another pigpen—he had
not been canvassing for the aptly-nog Candidate,
awl I feel vest gratification et making this, deck-
tett •••• is, I oneigitie. a fact,
that sisenrlenty was in the urine of the
worthy Alderman, for sereeal Electors had said
that a prison who mentioned he was Mr. Alarmism
Wood, lard been cony:using among thesis. I loan
tto -ittebt. 'teeth men, that you will find all the
tricks, all the delusions that have been prectited
tt• keep tip this miserable coaliiimo, will in the end
fail. tool bring the authors of them into deigruce.—
I ,pplaise.)--111 appears by the state of the poll,
that all the sluices, of corruption are near an end,
and the waters of pollutiote beconiateg stupidest,
winlr the fountain of therty is fresh tut! only be-
glootoit to elltY. and I have DO eloula that the
healthful stream which will he poured in here
to-our ow, will sweep away in a torrent before
It all the obstacles which shall intrratose Orna-
tely ato its coarse. It is said by The Morning
Chronicle. The (eerier, and The Morning Post,
in a rile tissue of falsehood and inisrepreseinateme
that we :.ate a hired snob here, and it is ali.o pre-
tended that my money is squandered for ouch a
purpose.- (1 Shame .")-1 do tout wonder that the
muttons of corrupt' should suippose it imputstb•e
for tiny man to act without hire, or unbent a base
and ni.worthy motive. They know little of the
way in which an great and independent a body at
the Electors of W'estminster are Willed. 1 shall
let them tutu the secret. They are only mowed by
honesty and proper conduct. COB4llOlOll arils out
snore than huteesty— and fen and compeol.ion can
be tank. temporery in their opera • t. I know that
'natty Electors have heel, compelled to vote against
their leelings and c ciroces -and I beg of the
te.ternis who exercise this nafleteiace-1 beg of the
prowl Aristocracy, who meanly take inlets etept,
to consider that they are the guilty prison.,
and are, in fact, tioiliceilde as commute law his
a suluiyoation of peejoiry—((rrat appluuse)—
and that he who is guilty .1 birch a (*time cuiriialla
the foulest attack upon the Weedy of his country,
Hied the basest iict of tyranny option usaialmil
n.
general.—/Great applause.)—i cotar•• I cannot
look but with s feeling- oil compassion at 11w
coulitiois for Ic. t coticeire a sneer-
t name unhappy than that of hepig obliged to
.tonal ton the same Omsk, and 'peek front the same
spot, on terms of amity wish such a man as the ,
pitman. who last adrire•Sta you. I declare that rather
than be so ilegeadell I winds! prefer standing on the
tollory in this plsce.—(l.aughter and opplsiose.)-
1 ow proud to find that the spirit of the cenestry
is still up, and that the people of Wratiniuster are
pro-putts! to do their duiy.---ftfpetiossc•P---
While this spirit ii miens we may cunieud with
effect a nowt all the ortifices of Lower anal tielY.
bion. Ti`lie Crown, VS Mr. Ifulblitarie Iwsl SAW, re-
Tiered see jealousy from the penple—it was the
Aristocracy that had on this occult l lauded against
Oyu.. The Constitution imposed amply checks
at the power of the. Crown. The full and fair
Irtiretwatatiou of the people would be a check
agintst any power. It was that e.tuae they now
suaisitilieed in tier pennon of Mr. liatioleutowe ; and
in such a Limn, and with the 'mint "thick was
now beginuing to he aroused, I cuefidently antici-
pate a greeter triumph for the people of Westmin-
ster than they ever had on any former ovcasiou. At
parting I Irate only one worst to say to you. and it
is. that you will, if only for your own edification
and eutertainmeut, hear what the coalitiou Candi-
date has to say to you. I also beg or you to go
lannee and arrange, at well as you can, the means
of kiepiug up the strength u 1 the poll. and deter-
- by every sacrifice to your power Ito assert slid
maintains your independence upon the preseutoccw
elfm."--(4lpplause.)
Tate it:sows:se multitude present then gave three
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el.ecii, cud 'per heating a kw aruteocee from a
leutAlc uiator, separated.
IMPERIAL PA le LIA.IIENT.
HOUSE OF LORDS, MONDAY, FessitiAny 2i.
This day the House proceeded in the heariuu of A ppests.
The Maurits of Towson°, the &arta of LON6PALe cud
flaittwocio, and Lurd Cauwc, took the oaths and their
seats.
INSOLVENT DEBTORS.
The F.,,e1 of suAryasns.ay presented a Petition from the
Inhabitants of Si. Mary's, Berm Dry, praying fur the
ounieiliati. repeal .4 the losolveut Act.
Lord Ls Howie preveideil a •iiiiiiar Petition from the
Ntrclonits said Tr+der. of Ph.in.uth.—Laid un the table.
8111ST01..
The Bristol Gas Light Bill was read the third time sad
passed.
EXCHEQUER BILLS.
The (twenty millions) Exchequer Bills Bill was read the
fiord time and paned.
A per. (rum the Cast India Deck Company presented
the Aauuual Aerosols% of Receipts mid Dtsburonseuts, which
were urileii d to be laid ou the talk. •
'lll.- Duke of Mulattos* sidurined the Hume that his
Royal Hiehoess the Niece Her had received the A.i.
dress vied un Friday fur the piuductioe of papers, sad bail
stems witkrs that they should be laid or tbe table accurst-
. laxly.
The House then adjourned.
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HOUSE OF COM 5101 is, Norma, FiIIaVART
Mr. Fermat, from the East India Dock Company, pre-
muted tae Ausisal Account of the Debts and Disburas.
nteuta of the said Cunipsily —Laid ow the table.
GA 1.1411 T.
NG Ileum Simms* weeglit up the Report el the Coo.
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