The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1822-08-24 00:00:00

SUFFOLK FOX DINHER.-REFORM.

Oa Wediseoday the Gestlmes of the aunty of Saffron' at.
lathed to the principles wheels raided the public arodoct of
Charles James Fox, asseadabsel and dined together at Ipswich,
fee the porpooe of celebrating the hiatheasi of that et•tht-
goisteed Staterooms. Ne room is the noes bean large emegb
to acrommodste the mamensos aseapoey, the dieser Moil
plate is the Cu,. Raenowere, which tato time taat'fanY Pra•
pared for the measlier. A tesaporaey roof was thrown siirer
the square which the Exchange fortes; thiseiorering, together
with tbe walls, .as decorated with bromides of laurel sad
Angers. Oa the left side of the motet, • full-length, east
of Brinson was placed; at the right stood • Spire of
Justice. At the bottoms of the tabks,rsal immediately opposite
the chair, • bust of Fox was raised apse a pedestal. Immedi-
ately belied the Chairman was • scree, of buff cottoned silkr
on which were inscribed is white letters the following words :
"The King s.d Coustit at iou ;" "The glorious principles of
Hilt" The crews excited great hawed is the tows, aad at
issereals during the day the bells of the Tower Church nog
• merry peal. At six o'clock Sir then Smithery took the
chair, at which time about 300 roust respectable gentlemen
had seated themselves rimed die tables. Near the Chairman
sat the following intolerant :—Thomas Clarkson flowery.
Esq.; Jobs Mosely, Esq.; I. afaedomild, Esq. M.P.; •A.
Areederhoe, Esq.; Sir Robert Harland; Lord Heary Film-
roy ; Lord Huntiogiteld; thr W. Middleton; T. B. Leo-
mord, Esq. M P.; John Dowry, Esq.; Join Armen, Esq ;
Powell, Esq.; Capisis Worth; Thomas Greco, Esq. ;
Thomas Piano., Esq ; and Eagle, Esq The dieser was
excellent, sod an important addition had been made to dm
good darer by Sir W. Rowley mod Sir T. B. Leossrd, each of
whom Will Iwo fat bucks. Daring the course of the tends.;
several songs were song by differeat geothrera, slimmest
whom was a young awe, said to be the moot the eekbrated
Inelerion.

As sous as the cloth wits removed, Sir ROBERT MAR.
LAND rose fur the purpose. he said, of apologising for the
absence of Sir William Rowley, who was detained at Cowes
by the dance, otos illness of one of his daughters. The sen-
timents of the Worthy Baronet were, however, will known
to the Ninepin', and his constituents timid sot fail to be
pleased w th the wore which be had gives ie Parliament,
and the g . I desire is bleb he exhibited to promote the
valise of refuerm—(Applause.)—He would take the opposes-
laity of saying a word or two more with respect to a cirmiso•
stance which misted to himself. Slime their last ntertiug at
Bevy, be bad often been accumd, and even lately, is some pub.
lie priuts, with having been actuated with a desire to insult the
King by the manner in which he proposed his Majesty's health
at that meeting. He gave the health of his Majesty iii the
matinee in which it was usually given at the Fos dormers.
He rertsioly did not propose that the drinking of the toast
slorsild be accompanied with three cheer*, beeline* that was
not the way is which it bad been &mak at those dinners.
For this omission, however, their politaeal cppoweots had
thought proper to east reflections us hint. Fie was ow de.
Anent in loyalty{ he was proud to mill binteelta loyas
1..yal to the tommitetion of Isis courstry.....(ophnseo....He
did not know he could be 'sally constitutional 'alms he were
loyal. Since, however, it appesred that some persons consi-
dered cheers as the test of loyalty, he would propose to flute
„worthy Chairman to give the King's health with three times
Imre. The Mum Barnett sat down amidst applause,, lifter
reading Iwo letters apologisiog for the absence of Sir W.
Parker and Mr. Godfrey.
The CHAIRMAN then gime rr The King and Consulta-
tion." with three times thri e.—Tune, God save the Kin?'
The next toast was " The K yal Family."
The CHAIRMAN said, that before he proposed the toast,
which stood next tan the list, it might be expected that he
should oiler a few remarks to the company, is doing which
be claimed their kind inrltileenee.—(Applamse.)—He might
first be allowed to expeess the gratification he felt at rending
the advertsarmeat by which the aseetiog was called together,
and in which the honours which were intended to be ME red
to the mentory sal Mr. FUT, were eonseeted with the cause
ut Parliamentary R. form, of which the great Statesmen
whom he bad jest named was so earnest mid Milstein,* an
advocate. Cron such an occasio• as the p t, it was
not unapt to imiuitte what wet* the leading principles which
gritted Mr. Fox's political runtimes. Tito, might he ascer-
tained by • careful olwerestion of the genteel tenon, of his
public life, and by semisoft% those speeches which be had
delivered with the greatest emr mid deliberation. Mr. Fox's
opinions resembled those of old Richard Roinholll He Mil
sot shish that Girl pest the majority of monition! into the
world with bridles in their worths, and serldlr• on their
backs, to order that a few of their species might mount
awl tide thaw—(Applause.)—Mr. Fox thought that the
source of legitimate power was in the people; that pre-
rogatived were gisen to the King, not fur his own be-
nefit, but for that of Um people; that taxation with-
out r. preseutalion was •nconstitutiosal; that it was
nut sufficiesit that the lowa were reetensibly eqoitabl•, hot
last are greatest care was accessary to reveal their parer-