The Sun.
London, England, 1813-02-12 00:00:00

rARISH OF•ST4 IIARY-LE4SOZ.4Ii,

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February S, 15111.
T a IVIIiETING of the VESTR.YMEN of
-CIL this PARISH, this-Day asseinbleti at the COort House,
a Majority then present determined to Petition Pariiakoent
against the ROMAN CATHOLIC CLAIMS •, which Petition
is us follows : rind lies for Signatnriut the following 'Places,
by Such of the Vestrymen. and Inbabktant,i as May think pro-
per to sign the same, viz.
Court-House, Oxford-street, .
. Mr. Lioyd,,Bookseller, Ilittley-strect,
Mr. Lindsell, Bookseller, AV impole-street,
Mr. Booth, Bonk tiler, Duke-stri•et, Portland Chapel,
Messte.Reprolds,:liookseiiers, Oxford-street, •
Mr.,llell, BoOkseller, tstre. Oxford
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To the Right Honourable the LORDS ..SPIRITUAL and
TEMPORAL, in Parliament assendiled.
The Humble PETITION of the umlersigned VES'IRYMEN
and INHABITANTS of 'arisli of St. Mary-le-bOne,
"
'' That your Petitioners observe with astonishment and
alarm, the perievering efforts of the Roman Catholics, to
obtain .adinissiini to all. Offices of Trust and Authority,
both Civil and Military, and to the exercise of Legislative ,
Functions. ' °
" That it is with unfeigned satisfaction they see their
Fellow-subjects of the Romish Church, freed (Om all Pains
and• Penalties on aetnitnt of their Religion, and in the fall
enjoynieut of the blessings of Toleration; but your Peti-
tioners feel it their - boundai duty, not only to 'themselves
but to posterity, to resist their endeavours (notwithstanding
the numerous concessions already made to them) to get pos-;
session of Political Power and Legislative Ant rarity. and
thereby to destroy that. Protestant Aseeminnay, to which the
People of this Country are indebted, under PrOViderlCe, for
the EstabliAnuent of their Liberties on a firm, and solid
basis ; for they consider it as fi..x,ed and unalterable, principle
of our glorious Constitution as settled at, the litevollition, that
the L,,egisiative and F,xecutive Authorities of this Protestant
Country can beadministcred only by Protestants,'
" That your PetitiOners regard the LAWS by which that
principle is established, as no less sacred and inviolable
im lore
than
Magna Charge and the Habeas Corpus Act; i ltd they p
your Lordshipa•steadfotly rejA all applications for the
repeal of those Lao'..•
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NATIONAL 'SOCIETY; FOR TfIE SDI:CATION OF THE
THE CONI)IITTEE of the NATIONAL
A4OcIP.TY are desirousile inform the Sutaseribers, :tad
the Public at lafge, that theiTentral fleliool, itt 13ut min's
Gardens, Gray's-Inn-lone, hat: been on wird, for some Mouths,
for, the of 700 Itos anti :304 Girls, and that it may
be visited *lire Subscribers to the National Society, or to
any of the t•-;ocieties or Schools in' union With it, or by
any other respectable Persons &sirens to see the 4gersCon of
the Syptem. ;bey also wish to 'acquaint the Friends to this.
• Institution, that` the.. Society, on applittathip;,through their
Secretary, will reeiv )(loiters unit Mistresses seat ,to th•ta
front any Society or Scholl, in union with them? to be iii-.
strutted gnstiontoitAll 41a4r.0s System; mid Will 'assist in
gyring. alpart of .the' Expellees of such -Master Q 1: MiCtre,,i-
tO I,olldoll to be trained, if the Orcumitanees of tho
porticniar t.lecietyor mayappeor to -re.Atuire that u
sistonce. Every arention will be p, rd pudify suott per-
sons rot, onderstanding a atl praetisi-e5 the systemi and
whit due oppliwtiou on their pint, stay be effeeted in a very
few wreka;- v..lio,64APOtt the), are eoolvetetit, w.ll
receive a Certifientu from' the Rev. WM, :tolinsoii,
Saperintatalant.to that, elect. • Shobld the 'Sis'etetiis in the
QoUrd-ry he tin:Able to find persons in their tnyn
hood, ht to ite ,ti •• the 1"1.04.ras Syitent, which the
C.onimittee. reconlva,i,a ilit• pref.:ll,lv ninae, a number of
Persons ure now re:it:toed in Ow one:l...int pay of the Society,
duly qoali6eil to teach the System, ;rim, upon applh:stion to
the. School. Commit tee, thronEtt the Secreftry. are ready tl tic
sent either as permanent Ma...rers, or arTeinhers for suvit
time us the part:,:s rikquiring their os3l.statiCa IQay wiih ; and
ili.t he latter case, similarterf.istance, in respect to the ea.-
pevices, will be attordercif it shall appear neressary..
With it view of furnishing; initiatory docks with greater
convenience, and iii reduced prices, tithe Cintimittee have Or
to be deposited at Mr. Mnrray's,' itherruarle,street,
Piccadilly, and at Messrs. ltivington's St. Paul's Qhureh-
yard, hooks of that description, in sets Olin)* each, of viii. 11
Hit issubloined, which may be procured from tito,o 11,oh-
sellers up fit application, in writing, by any Member of the'
National z•lociety,or by the Secretary of any Society, or the
Master of any School in union with the National Society,
for the use of such SchOol, at the same rice.; that those '
books are sold. by the. Society for Promoting Christian
leih
' 'the first Repoli of the National Society, has been for spine
months in the course.. .of delivery to Salf,eribers, at Messrs;
'Murray's and Rivington's, anti natty be bad by Non-Sabe
scriber r, Wirt ltd. putt it perusal of the above Report,
it, will be found that in inviting the Societies formed lit the
country, to unite. witlilhe National Soplety, it 11:19 no riew of
interfering with or drawing upon their local Finials. Its only
object ft are to preserve. a uniformity of proceeding., and to adopt
the most Unproved System. of Editeating,the Poor that can be
derised ; and at the saute time, to afford to the Societies in
the Country pecuniary assistance, at their Grit estaidishnie.it,
Where their Funds, after: due exertiou, appear it;
and to -furnish them with. cOropetent Masters, mid proper
Books, at a red.icedexpencc.
'Phe Committee anxiously. hope Out the liberality atut zeal:
of the Nation at large will citable them, by Contri toit ions to
the Parent, as well us the local Societies' to funilih exten-
sively such large moms, which they consider to he likely to
produce the• most important-benefits to the public,' and to
prove the roost advantoodos application (tithe general FIIIII!
of the Society.
Of the progress that has been .already made-hi the. estab-
lishment of the System of National It:Lineation throngitout the
Kingdom: of the niuneforis local Societies already forined, in
union with the National Society, Information Is given in the
Report, tip to the time of its publication, ands much It.'' since
been•done. Aids have been furnished' in stuns from 501, to
2001. when local eircuntstanct'a poirrted oat the tiveessity of
such aids ; .and numerous :Reports have been received from
various parts of the Country of the beneficial effeeti already
produced nut ouly on the morals and manners of the.Chiltirell
themselves, but also of the Parents in the poorer ClasSels itf
Society, whose gratitude for this attention to thit interests
and welfare of their Children is, every where, lily strong,ly
marked.
The Subscribers are respectfuly reminded, that their Snb-
scriptions for the current year
_income due :the tirst of Ja-
nuary, and that Subscriptions 'continue to be received at
Messrs. Sikes, Suaith, and Co's.* Mansion-house-street;
Messrs. Dramennid's Chariug-Cross ;..atid. Joshua Watson
Treasurer, No. 20,
By oftler of the Contalittts
T. T.. WALMSLET, Sr..
No, 18,

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