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CAINOLte foussrlort

The following seminal), is chiefly confined to a
correction of tie statements, in some of the polite
prime, no the IDofilllig 10110*iilg toe debate on Mr.
Grattan's moil ~,,, +erne whole of SO J. ilippiele)'e
speech will soon be given to the publiP. accom-
panied oito some important documents ; and as it
as known that Sir J. It together with Marl Grey,
had Isesse recorded by the Cotnitotter of Esiglish
Catholics to take charge of their Petitions to the
lain Session, it becomes of mote conseginnice that
no miirepreseenation should obtain in the reports of
their epistolic., to reference to these Petitious, in
tither House IS Peri sinew.
Alter Mr. Cinotan's motion had been seconded,
Sir J. limpesley addressed the lionse.—He Mt.'
hr said, thus early, under very disadvantageous.
circu:iisiancee, both as iollooiiig the elequelit and
impreenve speech of the Right Hon. Mover of the
question, 4311 as preceding another Right Hon.
Gentleman (Dr. Disigennu) whom he saw prepared
with pan ierous docunte.nts, to speak to the noes-
tioii, dud whom lie shoo'sl have been better pleased
to blur f Towed, in the view of resisting his signs
mews. lie felt it, nevertheless, his duty to leer
him-e f veldts iii the debate, as he was expressly
ch rro-el ...nit the interests of a most respectable
body Ili Riglish Catholics, who, it would be recol-
lected, hid petit ~,,, isti the House in the course of
the last Session of Perlionnent. hut had not renew-
ed their petition in the present Session. That peti-
tion had been slimed lay eight of the ancient Peers
of the Realm, by thirteen Baronets, said by up-
wards of . ight thousand Gentlemen and °there, of
Most anciesrt and respectable fautiliee, and of sp.
proved li Yelty, inciiiiling five Rumen Catholic
Pr fates, &sal neatly three hundred of their clergy.
In the appreheiciosi that some rlltit.fort might be
in Me to that petit ..... , ne was 11111i*IUll to flail.: that
the body of Engli.h Catholics. he was confidently
persoadrd. felt a most 'sincere interest, as well they
might, in the success of the present application to
Parlicment in behalf of their fellow-subjects of the
Sister flood. Their petition had been ordered to
lie on the tehl- in the list Session, hut the lamented
death of the revered Meinher who hail presented it,
bad at once deprived the Petitioners of a most
potent ailvorate, and himself of a most invaluable
fri .nd.--(Sir J. 11. then feelingly aliened to the
exalted cheraeter of Mr. Windham, with • reference
to the fine eulogy of Lord Felkland, as drawn by
Lord Clarendon. and on which the Not le Hato.
risin seemed to hate almost exhausted the beauty
and opulence of the English language, concluding
with the impressive exclamation of Cornelia :-..
.• Tarp. marl, poet te, solo nos posse dawn rj
Sir J. H. then stated that the Committee of Eng-
lish Catholics had recently addressed a Noble Earl
(Grey) and himself (however .unworthily, as the
substitute of his lamented friend). r questing them
" to make such use of the Peti•iou i f the English
Roman Catholics as they shall deem most coudn-
cier t i the general interests of the Roman Cetho.
lice of the United Kingdom." With this latitude
of delegation and restensibili y. he, as an Unit-
visloat, had declined eiii. g nonce of any specific
motion to the tioase—h.• felt himself, neverthele...
perfectly free to oriciate any motion iii the spirit
of the Petition press Ht-d in the last S-ssion, and
co riainly should hive coneidered it his dui y to have
given a confirm able notire. if he could hare auti-
voted a favour/hie issue ; he dessired, however, to I
be cosuedered as olferina only the opinion of an is .
divichril ; he had not consulted any of his friends
around him, and upon this occasion he Ifllf pare.
elderly anxious, that whuirver might fall from him
in the rooms of the debate, mixt t Int exclusively
considered as conveying mil his individual op.
nione. bring fully seam, from sonar onpleimant
toiscoestrori tone which had lawn place, of the ten-
der groom upon w Eli he trawl to differing. in any
respect, from the DOMINI* of his Right Hou. Friend
olio moved the present riestiois, or in proposisig
oily departure from the hue sit conduct which his
Right lion. Fdi nd had. on the present occasion,
resie,ibed to hionoli.
Rot before hr spoke immediately to the question,
he ihotithl it his dire to advert to • ls net he had
e .ene,.r, that snonitue, frown a Roman Catholic
els noires. in Gee. it • ich. whores authority was given
in *sow of she Dobbin newspaper., for the reps..
le Minim. the an artilleryititn. at Woot.seh. of the
name. ('fool. had Lewd confined for r fussing to
oat-sod tie service of the Established Chord', sod
se his tire:lmola% a conrt.soastiel. it had been ft-
fused to h.on. and that hr ass sent abroad without
sins!. Mr. Green impressed great unesmines at
this sitateinent which he had uever made, though
he silsoineil that he did state that the man had
Men collected on this groolid—that he had been
dootnesed without sue further pionshmeni, and
11411 i user which he had ant heard of him.—Of the
fact thou oral abuses heti suluieted, and did sill
etibei-t with ri egret to thM sort of coercion, he could
seriaisly adduce asuodsut proof; but he should .1
',utmost not go ric• that species of grievance, list re-
*erre lenneidf fur the diactionms of the Militia later-
change )fill.
.. t4.1,,gti0. gyro.* illiffiedi itely to tl.e stotou before
tt •• at (1•-use,Ine semiot ... , 04 Hot
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d his Right on.
i. . ) end hid the rein. tarteaterctatioo of cant iiitt it
or
a, i : Highs, however he so Wit he sato•lled that the
N 10,..- ,, 0.0, .1 of it ...Dula eirotriloote Is render, lip
"IL _ ~.4. doss ansime ever hod rename', erlien carried
oo sith temper, roach .c. wire to the mow of the
Pristiosser. .. tut, a tolnint mitering to the ao.co-
hoe ewe". in referesere to the provisional groreru.
a...ost wf the coontry, winch, he shot Ise aware, sees
Slat wit-(1 t a inmate • considerable departure
tam deep-rooted evetetie•—tie would welly beg to
...
trilled his i(t4i t How. Fawnd of the resoles* el'.
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lusts, rind stiolfilliffl a irC•or.t•ot ca, which optreted
Cile)to prolooloic Ihr crow of tit. Prtotamers at nor
e present root.—Pte., Ihrir el I oppoort,t. imool I
priaviont to 01E4 alga ks was ant to he won& nal
at. but, he teger•t4 to soy. the emote, evil error
ftn-o eireitesease• re lOW di .t,ly co.osetem ~i I,
trolivided•ed nova, sea tort). of the first clam Ire
ao.rt ore...wily freer to the psorunieist et Will of
t.... ItKht Haw. Civ,lms. wn the opro.tte ortie of the
f1...i.e. It wool I Ire ifi•orrirrly Is icier to his
e,....h.• as 1110 *Orli *f pelleol. (WOW 111411 as he
b..' i,..o•etf I,e•ro throw f . the poliire throu.:h the
11°....• :-.-les resters...l 100.111 (oleo, h. hart 'Ol.l the
palate test t el .. 1t,..4.a1at•1• *fee. fretifi ronfrorricib,
trel'fl'll i gam • ulfliffl...—Ofrimeen. matt pn or Gir
faffeflifte to the hoes ot the Velaueser., 141141 twos

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