The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1818-06-26 00:00:00

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4110111,1 Ile lii(.6.l,trint ztudy to merit.—(Much op-
Ph:l7.4W lumioe then ndvaticed and 14141(1, that bay.
truth sts le 1 iol'itiisl6'3..ive car Tis.
for the distilitzu;slseal nook of regard they hail ruu-
ferrt•d oo him. RE was not prepered to come be-
fore them su soon again ; but iss he was ores of the
tlartititlitts in rolatioh, or became him to •dritare,
tlast nothing-cratrW sureari 14.0. anise of the hasuoir
conferred ou lurk. nor his goatitude for the warmth
Cad kiosks.* with which Isis lesti twos,
tokeis tifii siorl• the patirtire and persevetance ex-
hibited in sopport of them during a %eerie alai
protracted coolest. Perlis's. lie totelll to lake the
hint from the lest• speaker. sod say a few 040/410
rropoCllog lit* own cowlocl 055 the neersino of the
Election. They were AI iewsre 1114 Coming forward
*remit his own art, that he had trees' solicited to do
so—and tl.erefore if his lasmassigt was not in every
respell Snell mg 1107 Could amity, Owl *lig not his
fault, but their own. It had pesfecily out of
his power to cturaes every dottier, eveti partially.
Frotothe very short notice he bail received of the
kind tisteutoons of his Isiesols, to think of ViSitillg the
Electors porsoottly. wus out of the question; hut
lie had mule. it his 111Istorl•s to attend rerun', rteii;-
jog meetings of Livert otrls. where public meatuses
are freopiently assets-Ned, and public characters ex-
;ma had akiip had the ,ATl,Lietioit to he
favourably receto4:s:. Hr should cosselude by sow
stating the Livery, lie should always endeavour its
itecure the good opiui,tu of which they had given
Isiiis so II tiering a' proof, mild ousice it the study
of Isis Isle to do his duty its the best manuer he was
capitlitc.—(//pp/aese.j
Mr. W 11-Itat t N then presented himself amidst
the 11104 loud roll friendly cheering. liaviug
dressed the Lavery at scone length shiritig evesy day
of the lad 1, he was slot going to speak to 'much
length. lie hail little more to say than in the
midst of their emninon triumph to emigre nialt,
them on the success so honourable to lotiss‘-11 anti
them. 'flwy had plaCed hiss Its the moo import-
ant of they had to bestow—nod he html, sits the
other hand, established something fur thein. Tney
had hitherto been accidOnliesl to elrcl 10th its re
prestift them' not actually cusses). rod traders of
Loudon. Thus nine-tesiths of the traders of Lou.
don bad toe lima represented its l'arliatnent-.•
whereas it was their interests, and every of them,
..‘:that us this great City peculi srly required a Repre-
sentation. Ile was :mare that the snercrorile and
banking interests required an asserion mid joules:-
tom in the House of Common'', but they wear the
interests of powerful loathes of men. They had
onions .and Committees, and were represented its
vurions-wars, so that they could easily oppose any
prejudicial seheines of Mini,-tets. Out tht great
body (if 'the trailers had till Isom no one
of congnon pursuits and common feelings. aid
consequently 110 Otte to arlysteate effectually Voir
rights in Pailiement. He, would be sorry to
have it supposed that lie wished to draw sissy invi-
dious distinction between one body of Isis roman uenta
and 31110111 tr. lie should he the'R. presentative.
oil, and And attend to the interests of all. It nos, husrtr
ever, Is fact, that he WWI the livid trader of ht. own
slesci ilium) who had been rterted to AriVe its l'alfllll4
Meld. If he had thou:Ott it necessary to be sit-
merchant—he conla hate hired a counting-house
at 50/. soyeisr avid thus *smashed that qualifier.
tem. —/ Hear, hear.)—But if he had entertained
icteutions of quitting Ins presesit hostiles% the very
1101105 Se of setting sip fur their Atomiter should
have pity/nov(1 him. because he was determined to
eel up as a trader, and to light the battle upon that
ground. Ile was resolved pp discover whether die
eijieena of London would for ever look nut for
etranger, nr sl...ct one of themselves their R'l,lebelf-
tire—( Brace !J—and he had a 'slide and pleasure
ass reflecting that lie had out miscalcnitted tin ihein.
had always wished that the Cos potation of Lon-
doss should hold up its name, by IleitsllssKlola l'ar.
limmeht men of property, charm-ter, and capacity ;
and to this ;they load of late mode cotisiderahle
advances. But he had 'soother piece of pride to
-gratify, and lie could old resist the desire that the
• Livery shoold elloo.e a Aleobl!sr from the Cutionon
:Ze owed. lie limbo-ion !WI been torii•licit, ;loci
:hoped that the success which lie had received would
.suiduce men of ;property and capacity, hs 'ester the.
Scoreolfiltiott, utill aspire from that to lolier honours,
little to say of the Electio,o, n hateter
been the conduct his atlvrr.-ants, lie Our,olul be:.
Amery by tiny thin;,; lie should lost, to odd to the
I -.venation individuals among thesis already reit. If
they considered how tamitstigly they had tr. vises'
-over him at the lass Electitio, they would lie vk-
7titus eitonzis to self-reproach. . lie should lone
them .to heaven, and those thoriss that must guar,
, and rankle its their own bernons. He 'sail hothiu'ig to
say bust retorts -them his khnolcs.--sild to do so aide-
Attrtely was impossible. lie rat deeply indebted
to about one hundred individuals. who had acted
the port of zealouatind ardesit fmends, Without soy
joetronal acquaintance with lion. ft. those who
•Ilad invited him to stand, end fn tel him free of
expenlie, he was iserfrelly rout& in describe that
hr felt. lie could not sUlliciesitly cipr,so lu.s,asr
out only of the attachment they bad slown to the:
eausse•ot freedom and 1n0t5541., 140 {mood, lostree•
Mept.--but also of their ndsturahle judonens
rosidtict. From the begimiiiig they saw that the
effort% of the adiersary•Were directed agai,s/ him--
they saw gentlemen getting chore him sot the pall,
but they were determined to set on the defensive,
and guard against arty:atom:a gaiiiiaig touch g ttttt
'But when they perreed his success put to-total
doubt, stud the enemy whiting OH one of the friends
of independence {alluding, we suppose, to Sir W.
Curtis toot Aid. Thoro),.'hey threw in their succours,
and node the victory coinplete. Not one member
bf his-Committee had polled ; and, iii adilttioo to
the Ciuninittee, there were in reverie 300 electors,
all ready to give siogle votes its case of clanger.—
(4pplarse.) —For the result of the cattest he lover
had the least vibratino of nerve. They bud ditto li-
ed nod stormed the citadel of etirrowitsis ; do r lin:I
'hewn what their strength was, tool lie Loped they
would never distrust is, but pat it forth ass %hat•
ever occasiosi VXellioll might be astral lo
City of Lotislon or the riiipire.—(4please )--
For himself, lie should henceforth forget how
usds-
vidunls had acted towards lion its the coatest,
whether hostile or forildly. Nis 'turnstile servitor
sloterld he (men to all; mid whatever LiV444.40•44
addressed loin, on any %object, should not preruve
that he kitty, whether he had, eupported Of (TOMO