The National Register.
London, England, 1822-01-21 00:00:00

penditure, foreign or domestic, in which retrenchtnenta
to a large ■mount might not be effected t but that all the
propositions made by him to attain such deSil Ate ends
were nega.i veil by a large majosity of the Home of Com-
mons. Therefore it is our derided conviction, that the
corrupt and defective state of our tepresentatiou is the
tine soarer of our present distresses; stud that until the
the people are fully and fairly repress lord in the House
of Parliament, no permanent or adequate relief can be

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expected."
The second resolution proposed by Lord Albemarle was
carried unanimously.
Oil the motime of the Earl of Albemarle, the third re-
solution was then put, anti likewise carried unanimously.
On the fourth resolution being proposed, a discussion
took place whether they did ask of Parliament to repeal
all the malt ditties, or only a part of them.
Lord SuartEkii and Mr. COKE recommended that they
should only ask for part. as it was not likely that if they
asked for all, the prayers of the petition would be grain-
ed. Mr. C ke add, if, that lie hail received a letter ft
Ms. Hume, in which that gentleman said, that if any
ditties were to be repealed, it ought to he those mentioned
in this resolutiou honorable gentleman also coca-
plintenied the noble torch (Suffield) tor the constaut sup•
pot which he had given to Mr. Hume whilst lie was a
tremober of the Lower House. He (Sir. Coke), from his
all viisiceil age, had not been able to attend as often as he
wished at the disisioos on the estimates ; hot lie knew
that the noble lord had sometimes divided with Mr. H.
upon them 10 or 12 times in a night. (Loud applause.)
The Earl of AI.BLMARLE said, that perhaps it would
be better to say lull the mall dillies, to prevent any mis-
undetstantiitug of the object the meeting lead in view.
The abet :ohm being made the lesolutiou was cari
ietl
unanimously.
Toe LAO of ALBEMaRLE, in moving the fifth icsolution,
apologized to Nlessis. Thutieli and Wats, II fur his apparent
want or respect in handing to the High Sherill the resolutions
which they MA pioposed. This resolution was then tarried

uua iiiimoisl y.
Mr. TAYLOR then proposed his resolution in favour of
reform. which was tarried in the affirmative, with only about
it dot •u disarming VOieeS.
TII.- lilllONihe was then put tint carried :
" That a petition embracing the objects above-mentioned be
addresscd to both Houses of Parliament as early as passible in
the approaching session of Parliament, and that the karl of Al-
bemarle, the Earl of Orford, and Lord Suffield be requested to
present the same to the House of Lords, and the Jietubets for
the county to the House of Commons."
The Rev. GehttGe (iLOVRIt 01'11 rand a petition, em-
bracing the objects of the resolutions. It was unfit l i 11l uusly
adopted us the petition of the uteri ing.
The Eat I of A 1.11 CM.% It LE 111.11,411 that the High Sheriff
sign the petition on behalf of Isle inertias, which taus like-
wise cart isoi noanitnously.
Mr. Col. e then came tbrwaril to address a f. w words to
the meeting. He said that be bllolllll he deficient in grati-
tude, if he did out retina his 1.11lCeret11:111k, In the requi-
sitionists fur having call d on the Sheriff to convene the
pr. sent meeting, nod if be slid nut esprtss his pleasure that
the fftillixiiioll had tome from it body of men which lie had
always praised us the lint in the %%mid—whom le. always
consoles ed us the defence and glory of Great Britain, and
the represeotiog whom he had always deemed his highest
iswatur. Ile had now represenu d them for 46 years ; and
lie was confident he had always diet-wed with dimity the
Oust the) bail semis. it in his bands. Ile must soy, that if
he bud thought that he .huiild has e sat in such a tricking
Home of l onuoousfur 46 )ears, he would have washed his
bands of it on the very day out which he entered it.
Mr. E. Woodlouse then came forward anti was re
ceived with consider:o.le applause. He ishsersed that in
sitlei mg himself to theit Multi..., lie shtkuld begin by observing
that lie was fully sirisible that their only hope of relief was
to lie found in the shape of mitigated tatati.ito.—(Cheers.-
11e was also equally aware that this decltratam cattle rather
late from a limo it los had advocated every measure Illet bad
made tatatioti necessary. lie thought that a temperate re-
monstrative, as to the general state of the empire, and the
particular pre...me em ;iglu ulture, moat he beneficial ; but
lie feared that the pi esent remonstrance was much too violent I
to do any good. Tile I . grit,lrs'upt declared that he had
slot (as had not been asserted by a reverend gentleman) voted
far the three wiiliun of additional lases: that, on the eons
trail, he hail voted .4c:silted them. (Cheers.) After stating
that he roved with the resolut for repealing the malt
duties, and ;rib., those 011 salt, leathr r, soap. and candles, he
psoceeded to observe, that he could not agree will lie trso-
luttous relative 10 the nee. 'My of us reform in Pit liament.—
For los i'wit part, lie could my a, well its 4r. Coke. that he
had never ileceised his cosi-, Warms. (Cries " You haver
)uu tutu: Coke nevi r did.") "Show me the man." con-
Mtn ii Mr. W udchuu.r, that dares naue from the cuss% d,
and sit) 1 base deceived my colistitisents."
Mr. !Si. It PA La ig i, 01- mouth, then stepped forward
and said," I say sun have deceived them and I will pi lIVC
it. if situ will mistier ow . tie qui shoot I •stly. Yitu told
u, (hose an interruption fr Mr. Worlehouse s
.site w holier, though you •..tt-d agasost the molt duties,
sou did 11111 vote Our the establishments which those Malt
slut is s ere to suppui t ? Toss was a el ception ; 1 will
tell you to your face—if, o hen um tepresentatives come and
beard us to our hoe-, we are nut Shutt td to catechise theta
a- to theii conduct, its have looking la do but qaietly bead
...is gawks to the %vire. (linsueswe applause.) Otte reason
of tiee sidles tot isi the c r) Was, tholl Our the last
YU enours the coui•tas istilltstorti bud, instead of 111-pensing
blessings to the tenants on the,' estates, bees' ditto in_ at stmt.
core at levers, and pill) iii the pat t of sycopkints at Court.
(L I cheers.)
Mr. Woodlouse then continued, and observed that he
bad voted 6.r the esod.lhilintents alluded to by Mr.
J'ulmer, but it was ou It thutough convicti 111 l of thew sirs emit);
mild lie IntJ thought the taloa for their support alight have
beret raised oil mho artielia than malt and soup.
Lord SUFFIELD. just before the meeting concluded,
reminded the fseeholdeas that they hull all been horu free,
and csajoise d them Lever to forget that the freedom which
had b.rn gained by the 'igen., at tinily, and deterueinnt 1111 l
of their ancestors, luight he lust by their supineresr.—
(I •aise applause.)
After It suite of thank. 10 the high Sheriff, who courteitusls
ackhouledged u, the WWI ing was dissolved 111 hilt 11.1VItal k

On 11'eduexlay, the gal utuau , Peer lle:ur•.an and
Franci► Gamic% were executed on the Sands 01 Unit,
pursuant to the sentence of the High Conn of Adult
salty, tut piratically seizing the brig Jane, fir, GOllr4ll.lr,
\\ anti UItArLICIIIIS the
&nattier and une u: the tr. w.