The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1822-11-09 00:00:00

. TeIr:..UORIAL OF RICIIARD CAI :L!1.11.
We undergo,'" that the following Memorial was
. Ike dry ►scat I. the Treseary.—( Evening Paper.)
To the RIGHI. RON. thst LORDS COMMISSIONERS of
'ilia Si atl err re TREASURY,
-Nike MEMORIAL of RICHARD CARLILE, late of Leo•
dem. Bookseller, now a Priamier_in his Majesty's Gaul uf
Dutch...ler, informs their Lordships.—
Tblitilllenauristlist, is the eeurse uf his ruentastihos upon
lia amserable condition of a great portima of the huo•ss ape.
ai• a, asst particularly epos that of • yeti large part uf the
-tatilibitants of this mod • aeighbuering Island, "fancied
a liblike se • a remedy In a fee pending press and a free di.-
*pun all subjects, that right and truth may be disco-
wd wrong sad error exp.° h.,1, lb the increase of S.-
I. re Gad the gametal iwipm tnet srment of kind.
Vt sot weimeg that smiting lite free and Manly discussion
IMMOIded among his eweinirywien, aud that the humus mind
uteragroloally oppressed ivy laws, enemas, and interest. that
wane p.m.' mid pernieimis, your Memorialist, harlot pre-
• wilimly adepted an essrs-experimental belief, that unnatural
1.111111111.60 was lb. cause of wilsary, aud tb.t natural freedom
' simpogie only remedy, resolved on the expedient uf patriot
:1-st ilothe test .4 expeetwows, the result of which lina.b.eo,
• tioracib briagtng boaJstra tome lf, a promise of sorrels ex-
. wears his must sastgaise euriontions,
Your Memorialist is Ilalteltive to impress upon the minas
of pour•Leraishipi, Ham, throughout his career of smiting.
• roamer, sad pithlialting, he ha. acted upon his own ideas,
wialtstat subssittisg to the least instigation by any one re-
ams, we without receiving say kind of private support, and
to Noir best of his knowledge be has studiously kept in the
6mte.t sad ripen pith of morality, always seeking to act us
• .110, faerwf day, mid with a williwriess that his evtry 11010111
• *MIN lea known. He alludes to this eircenistaure, with a
hope of do.pershag soy idea that tarty clad 'of tiisaving
tarns isratigated ur supported by any other persona whit lay
- rrieeeideft, sa the amerttan bas twee falsely aud publicly
. is .4. that your Memorialist is supported by the totems, the

iodoever, sad the wi all le ediesthees. He as'earis your (Am&
♦en -abet Isespitied his former occupation as a use chauie
is Rh- mouth of Apra, Litt, Isom s other then hose..
*nisi angerstiuus, for Mile teepees of establishing end
wohtiog a free printing press.
Al nod at his first attempt, or is the Booth of Argun of
misoelear, 31emorialist was arrested me three Judges'
si.CenteD, at the suit of the Attorney Cameral, sod thrown
lyre, King's beech prim*, where he ley lee eighteen
"Pyle, *ad than lito rated without pest se without redress;
coptilating, th.emigh 'he mese. of his wife and censor,
Am. ate of die poinsettia-m4r which he bail been arrested end •
ci•nnsed.
Thruoiliost dee year 1818 Memorialist still motioned pub-
lishing the same sod similar pamphlets outoulested; but me
She moment of his producing more impettaut publications,
he veils spin immediately proceeded against ea ex officio iw-
ferinelions by his Majesty's Attorney-General, sad iii a tou-
r , by the iaterfereme of a Society calling Mien'
an Amociatior fur the Suppression of Vier.
Tree to his purpose (the interests of morality and human
harpiness, !sr,* hest of his ksowledge mem,
realist pr rarefied is the sale of his publications, and is as
new, now productions as his imams would admit; whilst in •
St`e soon. of the year 1819, he was five times arrested. cast
isalle Cher d Morent prisms, and had five times to procure ea-
IMMO? bell.
7A4og brought into the Court of King's Bench, on • pre-
Meellee If hid, your Memorialist was Informed by the Lard
ChM Janice, that the Common Law *oil(' sot allow him to
fele* what he had dope, whatever were the limbs of his
embsoroi...., or the nature sod extent of his justibratioits;
berallllll • part of the law, called aerie, lastly, was in qwestioes
Cod 'opposed to them ThN6rehtouwac snide mid &appealed
8111* Lind Chief Justice Abbott, which deprived your Me.
Mil bet of a moral aid rired4l6l defence, in justifyiag hie
emosloct-bystliestoth, -soda,' importance of the evilness he
had published. The inference of this decision was, thit the
Common Law did sot dialogoish hetweeis troth and false-
hood, but that it would 'Meet Chrisuisoity; even if it could
to overthrow's as a system ley argement sod truth.
Upea this doctrine of the Cosmos Law, selemely sod
▪ :wady laid doom by the Chief Justice, two successive Ju-
r• • men red verdict* of Guilty pretest your Memorialist,
wed he was eonsequeutly drought up for the judgmeut albs
Gouty', the 18th dip ur voirember,lBl9, . hes., is oac ease
It. was in o meted to two pips imprisousweut in this gaol of
Dorchester, and to pay of Are of es thuessud pouuda ; he
tbe ether to farther imprisonment of ore year, sad • Car-
esses ine of Ave lieseleso poised.; two excessive Ives for •
we,. sub a tamly, who bed been atropine, •itta adversity
sod eillffictiltie• from his youth, mid who bad acquired
soy sdlier porn ty thou a good s.ork is Dade by his industry
sod weenies.
• Sal Norther time this, every attempt to distress aid ruin
yew M. weerialists use. made. laimedistrly on the two sea-
teoces being ;raised, a writ of ktert ferias was issued
by Hoe mow Judges, and all the prop. rip belonging
ses hleseuelaitret, to his dwelling-house, 63, Fleet. street, was
mired an retools, at those Ices, widow four hours of the
neesteee ming passed; his shop was shut up, and linsinese
snoops d fur sus es-obi ; •lien • nemesia of goods from the
livio.e was made ea tlec24th day of December, mid the wife
a.. 1 admit childrese of Memorialist, one of them only three
weeks old, world have perished fur wan', without fund,
Atoms beds, to the midst of wieder, if frugality had not
•aateled Memorialist iv preserve a small Timothy of cash to
be. p the house babitab:e for thrm, and to pay fur his own
Surliness..* - • •
His stuck in made, a full eqesivalent for his Iwo does, was
removed. (sots the imam : cv sale has been made, woe sly
account give • to Memorialist of its SiIItSIICA or appliestiew
from that day eu Nis; whilst the mike* to sell has caused
aire excess to be left copra for a mcsosed smeare of suet. I ter.
that stock in trade as Memorialist had sposoulated sir two
years afterwards; which has gust the as., way, sod has
left Cot, le regard to Foyle( his lees, is the same situation
as if no property hod brew takes from him ; whilst these
se ry severe losses have left him no kind of property what-
eve., save and except such *tusk in trade as be has again
hero able to accumulate.
The inference •Lith Memorialist draws, sod which ha
violets your Lordships to draw trues this scatessest is, that
a. his three plus impoisounirot moll expire uu else. 181 h day
of November icataut, which Lewes sesteeced to All out In
th,e isol, he will on that day have starred more thou his
moteoces from his Jodge's warasui. lie calculates, at a me-
/team compassion,. that the seism* of his property at awe
datiniet 'periods, suit shutting him out a fell year from his
house 10 Fleet-street, have beer a loos to bon exceeding Ave
thousaod pounds. The neglect of a bonsai payerieui or his
Does .casemo be jingly viewed as • de fsult on the part of
your Memorialise, locates* hes prosecutor., bis Judges, and
Ire Sheriffs, eau hove acted under their directions, have
s.c.eseAlly would to derive boo if all menus of paying
, he there-foie appeals to the justice of your Lordships
ti be freed from asp farther demands on serenest of his
hoes, and shot he asap pose free from this prisuu, erste enter.
lox tato the recoommemee required by his warraot, et the
sap,. Pius of tos three pears tahrllllollSterit.
RICHARD CARLILE.
/do/cheater Gaol, Novesdber B,'lBll.
•
Oo Thursday. the 44 h ult. the Donne Club
'field their aims"' usret.rg. The dsy bete% very
antsy. the coursing sweepstake' was rot gun for.
Li absence of the Earl of KIN poi; L. who area Pre-
seated Itorst aiterdiug by trithspiaotion. Mr. (AA-
man STiaLtiro, of Auth, ',resided. mud the alters
ream way opera, as usual, very hataiouluttsty. The
Earl of Kisses/is was re.shcied preset of the
✓ett .meet tug. •
The column erecting by the 3)arquis of LOTHIAN, .
4 n Petillsheagh (Itoxburghaliire).ll.o coroweniqrate
Fee battle of Waterloo.. IS becodeini a very grand
:sod conspicuous object throughout the isootheru
.italics of Scot/awl Though the hill rpm, which
it is erecting is by no "wpm highs sod the haildirg
yet considerably slstitt.l4 its ustended height. yet'
is o prospect at thp oarroui.diag country Irum its
I mart,irs cleataereatber, n graia,3 Isryoud dr-
it Optita.
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