The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1807-05-08 00:00:00

Land satsfaltory proofs, that_it was the tease of
'the people of England he wished to advisee's. If,
then, the Eleaors of Westminster so understand
their own interests. and retutu b m, there can be nu
Miuistria, however ptcfligate. but will listen to his
voce, because it will be the voice of a great osajs-
rity of a great portion of the people of this Metro-
polis ( 4pplarsts renewed.) Gentlemen, when Sir
F. Murdett first became known to tha public. it was
by sigaarxing himself as another immortal Howard.
He was then in the habit of gri'ng into the pitons
of the unfortunate, and of• the srogigate ; and
giving them consolation. advice. and errs st •
acre. to alleviate their osiaeises. Sir F. Burdett
is the friend of the !wept' ; he is not liked by those
in high rations: and the great cans* of their dis•
like is, that it has been found impossible to bribe
him. (Aidestattees NQ elappiis of 4ands.) Sir
F. Burdett aims at no peerage ; attains no sinezure
place; and Sir F. Bartlett wishes for no pension.
He is completely impraClicable for say Minister.
Sir F. Btlrdetes great boast has been, and his am-
bition still is, to live in the hearts of his country.
men. Renewer i Aare • and erelenontiesse.) It is un-
necessary for me to say more to you; but that, as
this is your cause which he is pursuing, it will be
your business to labour, night and morning, so re-
turn inch a man es your faithful servant nits Paha-
ascot." (General shoats of teerlonalion end gifator )
Mr. &Aloe r next came forward, amidst such
great noise and confusion, that nothing I ortiser
could be heard, than that he pledged himself to
vote according to his own conscience ; thanked
them fur the levoars he had received. aid waned
them all health and happiness.
Mr. Gismo,. ascended upon the front of the
hustings. a:..i ag Ain assured ins heaters, tnet be
should never desert the common cause by any want
of exertion on behalf ot sir. Paull, the popular
Candidate. He had h... 1 the honour et suumitting
the nomination cf :at Gentleman to them. Subse-
quent to that :cm ere had sees Mr. Patti.. and alt
his remonstrances to persuade hint not to stand a
Candidate, on account of his stage of !match, had
proved fruitless. He bad. therefore, to inform
them, that the requisition would be signed to-morrow,
(this day) and that tin, books would thee be
opened on behalf of that Gent.eman. Mr.
Paull% principles had met wan the approbation
ot Sir F. Burdett, and it had been decided by
a re., majority it the Elefters of Westminster,
they should be nominated corjoitaly ; he tner•
requested their efforts in favour of their owp cause.
'l' bey had now been able to judge how sae hlr.
Paull's career was c 'molten' with his protesstons.
Whatever were the calumnies that had gone forth
against hunted, tie defied any individual to say,
that be had tem been an apostate from the cause. It
had been repor.ed, that he bad filled a large purse
sty Lis exertions, out be could inform them. with
truth. that his pockets had, os-the contrary. been
ever devoted to the purpose of seeut nig their rights
and li-efites, by returning, as their Representative.
a man who'n they could trust. The melancholy
event which had Lately taken place betwixt the two
popular Candidates, should prove no bat to the
exertion ot• the aeliberit. in favour of one as well
as the other ; as it was a fait. that both of these
Gentlemen wished th 4 matter to be conaeg ned to
oblivion. The sacs ifices which Mr Paull had made.
in support of the common cause. both in point of
personal and pecuniary exertions, there was lit:le
occasion for him to explain. I hey were already
fully imprinted on their minds, and he had only,
sherefore, to request their attendance in his benall,
so-morrow.