The National Register.
London, England, 1819-12-26 00:00:00

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ta place nooredit .for nileness ntot l' J.! 3 i.Il :.
can easily conceded t.- laorie ,w,k,,) ~...:,., ,-,,t:, F,....,i,
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what appcart to us, so tad and trying a' rlennuo...
for equal law and justice` tic; I+elie;re then Ouir ii.
is to ilie• terel-7-of. public io.r,, to the g,T,wing and
daily matilrititg disapiiro: ofti:c wlmle holy of the
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lotion, and ahoy, ail, to e e7sel-tions et the press,
and to the patrons ,:f chg. exertions, that we ()UT
~he most effectual and b qcial resistenee to those
Obnoxious measnt-es. 'IA iir passage tlirtrt%h the,
Committee, much of ti.:. - poison lets .13eeit .neu•
tralized: several 6.f th,, , 1 :,:;t terrible fino have
been . •.- , -:: '.i ', .:. _• potv chi Ay 1 diteed to
Ithasl no:. temixuary measure whirl, .'i•,-,1,i . have
ht.+n their diameter when' first pr,,,,, A:,',. flow
those aiha approved and defend .d them originally,
tett itpprove an defead them, mil is a, trotstion they
must he left. to sins Aer tier- usselVea. Mr. Hub-
Emote, tile tr,:thor of the' ted Wok elseithid
" The Second Reign of Ns' ," and a late can-
didate for Westminstet, is me •g in Rewgute the
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pentsitment of a 'libel of the owe of Commons.—
As an integral part of the e, oeslitutinio, every well-
wisher 'ln his country data be anttioot to see that
trench of it, .perhaps the meat impartant of them
all, flourishing is the good *pinion of skit world,
and must be further-se:loos ieehrOW a veil over its
errors and lasperlbetions, *There'd the absolute
safety of the state dues saga for their exposure.—
Bet we must still soy 6f the. House of Cammons,
that which is so true of private .characters, that
'nothing is so hard as to . support Ahoys who
will not •support themaelies.-loft ie an admirable
principle of Government, laid down by a ;phi-
latipher of antiquity, that ":.if you wish time
who :se subject, willingly and faithfelky to
whey, you must sbe* them *it They hare the
pike ef the liberty they surrender, la the care sitd
'vigilance you exercise for their private security and
for their public geed, for," asps he," many, both
private persona and stater, harm insisted upon :
sublnissidn rather than friendship, and elreery.
rather than allegiance, have bees deemed to bewail
their folly in their own oeerthro* titte WM."—

Would it nut have been muelt more effectual
tow eds curing the venom and wieletweref such enacts
as Mr. Hobliotise'bits made upon It, if the House
of Commons had mot 'suctioned. that wide wasting
end profligate exprndlrtire both of teensy and of
blood which has distinguished theitetscils of this
country fir: so long a pecied of its past history,
and of wttich We ale neap 'riving he those
than the natural end necessary feel% eVerwitelming
tExatttln,twittflitts loniffetissot universal stagnation
of corhhttreei and el 'Universal tkincontent.—
Would it not have aided the ammeter of.
that assembly to 'hare tesiSted the firdtimposition of
three millions of tastes ism yeast tearing almost

exclusively ttpon agiieuttitts end nititsamteres,
which were already itteittiat iii et the vettfiaso
{treasure? Would it nut have *owe alsettetoPegerd
fur rite sofferings of a depromad state, floe% hats
granted 10,1103ei s year tea near tit am er'
visiting a'nagtd and deleted parei%* it knot
have better satisfied the spine of 10~ IMP' dis-
satisfaction to have fairly and intastiell)*lVeleiga-
*id the Manchester trensactiens, slpil Mit had been
oneedfid to support isathosity ota oat baud, jet it
least to have Illhannisbed diem of their error, and to
have shewn that eutirtionduct meet be not consider-
ed as a precedent, and drat the laws ought and ms
not be *ekes ? Would knot have *hewn a visite,