The National Register.
London, England, 1818-06-28 00:00:00

TIM NA TIONAL ItEGISTEn

would afford much happiness when he foam) that their opinion
eoitieideui with his own (disapprobation.) Hrshonld he ex-•
Mutely happy to agree with them on all (podiums ; butt when
lie stated that he came forward on the pi inciples of real in-
dependence, he must claim the right of judging for himself
whether be might to support .er oppose Ministers. He
would pkdge hioisrlf, however, iheit be wool(' not vote in
servility to their will. He busted, thee ,fore, that they would
allow him to exercise his own elise:cti.m in giving his vote,
though his opinion should unfortsmately happen to be eon.
trary to theirs, or even to publie feeling. (Hisses and emirs
ot; " hear hear.") He felt it his duty to make these remarks,
which uncertainty of the resists, and his own inditfel mire,
seemed at first to.rentler unnecessary.
,Here a long inter •
upturn tooldplaor, in consequence of a coach decorated with
flags, and ribauds, being brought into the hail, and an at.
tempt made to drag it forward to the holdings, with the in-
tention, it was supposed, of chanting the popular candidates ;
but as it could nut be got sip tarottgli the crowd, it was re-
moved.l HE should trouble the lisery with only a few words
more, to assure thesis that the utmost extent of his am Litton
would tie to met i dtheir approbation, and toltaider his sinet•re
thanks to the candidates islet had stood beside him, for the
tirbanity oft heir cooduct; %villa'. thanks he wished to _ice, as
well to these who had tst.en unsuccesstul,as to shore Wiso bad
beets returned with him.
Mr. NVaitlimatihati felt himself called upon on evrt y stay's
;toll to congratulate the his es y on the success oftheir cause.
The other ev riming he had ventured to predict, that if they
-continued their mert ions, their success to him svould not muly
lie complete, hot that they to!ght even return the candidate
rest on the poll to Sir Win. Curtis. Timt prediction wit
amply fulfilled; and they had that day witvessed the
greatest triumph ever übtaitted by the Livery of London,
or by any other public burly of Englishmen. He did tint say
this with the view of triton-lilting over any lathy itlitarsfeelings.
However much the livery might us' fo! mer oreasions hale
eonesived themselves to have been ill treated by those who
had failed, or whatever degree of warmth might have elite. ed
into tier contest, it. was never the character of Re hens to exult
over slither foe. It was true tliat stir :oldest hid been nn st
arduous. Soros: of the late repreeentatUves had hest colt-
sidered so stretig as to be involiterable to every attack, and
ther,dare the I; very ha.' snag been deterred front unlit s taking
any contest against them; and when it was recollemed tba
the men they opposed had been far a Meg -eries of years the
suptearters ttf Aliniateis, and haul been in the habit of re
ceiviog and distributing fay, MP, Width was of itself al. .n
sufficient to gis e them eats au•rdunary influence, it was really
astunishistg that the fire and independent part of the lively
should have been able to shim! up, and that sitecesstitud,
against so powerful a phalanx. Rat when all other moans
failed, the lively trail a lesson read to them by. pats, •
took upon themselves tr give them advice. They laud
however, given these per-ens a salutary lesson in Illea tu.am
and they would be cautious low the. 'v iv io
future. In fact, they had hy their eice. si, , •
overturned the great (lanai' (lend •
once mere haul otosse•sion 4—,•s •

trusted they uf,16111 ..sw.if• u ilius)

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