The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1821-11-08 00:00:00

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4 Ili di sits' of advice on se pekoe",
Fob' isle win st ltitarks is tst of sense:" Pore..
148.—Suppneiog 'nor Paper to kayo an eitendid
ties in Napkin Ireland, of whirl country yea' know me
be a native, and upon which I look a permit, said we heir
sallies a; brethren, iodueei ate to reqoest you will have tha
kindolres to give publicity to the folliiifing extract from
trFikkkheed charge to the Cliand Jury of the toonti of
g:mak tal the Slimmer Asaisca, 1814. At this ported.'
toes eadidarneing time, its publication m iy be productive lit
souse service in that unforiotrate country, with whole for-
tunes the dearest. sympathies of lay soul are entettwiord,
and soy subject, however triviik tending to restore trail.
TIMM y. cannot be tiro widely disseminated.
. Judge Fletcher, entitle' to Lord Itedeoirlale, whse 'bet
Nobleman filled the °ace of Lord Chancellor is Ireland,
Says, " I took the freedom to add, reform the Illagairacy
of Ireland, my Lord; you hive the power to do this, and
until inn oho it, in lifaiu will you expect s.Miquillity w mu-
test is the rousitry."—"Gentlemen of the Jury," says' he,
"Mile subject brings me to a enosideration of the hfregistriii7
of the country. Of these I most say that some are over
too supine: distracted taw parties, they are
toe often goverued by their private passions, to the disgrace
of public justice, and the frequent disturbance of the COMO.
try. Here let roe solicit your particular attention to some
of
/he grievous mischiefs Iluaiug f.om the misconduct of
certain kiigistrates. Our' is occasioned by an excessive
eagerness Si crowd the gaols will prisoners, and swell the
ealeisilarsasith Crime*. Heuer the amazing disproportion
Niemen the aiimber of the committals mid of the comic.
!lees, between hasty suspicion and actual guilt. Committals
have been toofrequently made out Oil oilier crinniies) spots
trivial grutsudr, without refiecting upon the evil coosequeuelt
of wresting a peasant (probably ineutent) from the bosom
of hii family, immuring him for weeks or mouth, in a
noisome gaol, amongst VICiaUS COOlpallitsll9. He is after.
warts acquitted or not prosecuted, and returns a lost man,
in health and morals, to his reined and beggared family.—
Thuds a hideous, bust common picture."
Hirviag thus alluded to the Magistracy of my " poor
country, sick with civil broils," ill the language of our of
its Basal upright, sagacious, pstriutic, and intelligent
Judges, d shall beg your permission to address the present
infatuated peasantry of the disturbed districts of Ireland in
the words conveyed iu the following paper, which was read
on hpolday, the 25th of November, !tit.% in all the Romer
Whelk Chapels in Dublin, immediately after each nisei
" Although it be our duty •1 all times to inculcate to pot
the indispensable obligation you are under of denteasiing
yourselves us peaceful neighbours and edifying Christians,
yet we think it particularly incumbeut on us at this jeer-
tore to warn you, and all !lime of our Sock, against join-
ing in any liimultuons meetings, or disorderly assemblies
The great Council of the nation it now deliberating on the
meet efficaciosis means to remove the distresse• with which'
this country has been so lung afflicted. We exhort you,
therefore, in the must strenuous terms, soil in the bowels of
Jesus Christ, Dot to throw any obstacle in the way by which
relief is to come to you, but watt with modest mid &serait.
beimeimat the deterniluatiou of the Legislature, lee, by a
different mode of routine, you should not only Wear the
trews of Magistracy, but also the serenest ree the
Church could inflict, together with the auger and indigos.
fides of the Almighty God himself:''
Priliters of Newrimapera read in Ireland will serve the in-
terests of order add tranquillity by giving the above iu.
senile, in their papers; and I am, Sir, yew"- mint humble
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