The Sun.
London, England, 1840-04-23 00:00:00

Seats reserved for Ladies.

SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND
STATE.
bAr t a PUBLIC MEETING of the INHABITANTS of the
orough of LEEDS, held in the Court-House, at Leeds afore
an Monday April 20th, 1840, Mr. Councillor BUTTERY
in the Chair,
It was Resolved,
m
"ad by Alderman STANSFELD, Esq. ; seconded by Jos.
1, MIDDLETON, Esq.,
/lei. That the interference of the Civil Power in matters of
it 'Rion is inconsistent with the design of Civil Government,
asnauch as it implies a judgment for others in that of which
everyprinciple
man is bound to judge for himself—proceeds on the false
t'nnuiple that belief can be prodaced or influenced by coercion
;:c.;L.nd defeats the end of civil institutions, by giving rise to in-
its us distinctions in society, and disturbing the harmony of
tbeetartnatemtebriearnsd: that, on these grounds, the present connection
ivrzi2i.Cieh:rch and State in this country is impolitic in Ito
b 8 in its effects, and ought accordingly to
kov
edby JAMES RICHARDSON, Esq. ; seconded by Mr Coun-
cillor CLIFF,
That all compulsory exactions levied for the support of the
;;aeltrch of any particular creed are unjust and dishonest, as
Christi grossly at variance with the spirit and principles of
butip anitY—that therefore, Church-rates and all grants of
money, for'
purposes of Church Extension, ought by all
itgat and constitutioal means to be opposed and resisted.
"ed by the Rev. J. E. GILES ; seconded by Mr. Jon:r
HEATS,
0:12 That this Meeting declares its cordial sympathy with the
u ro
alhsfo-rrd a
ent te victim, John Thorogood, and considers his impri-
sonm,l for fifteen months in a damp and narrow cell, in
Cogaol, for non-appearance in an Ecclesiastical
:rt for the recovers- of ss. 6d. of Church-rates, as a disgrace
Christian country ; that immediate steps should be adopted
torc, accomplish his liberation, and that a subscription be com-
b 'need forthwith for his support ; that Hamer Stansfeld, Esq.
sequ.eated to become Treasurer, and Mr. Joseph Cliff and
4r. William Whitehead Collectors of the same.
"ad by Mr. ROBERT CRAVEN, Surgeon; seconded by Dr.
SMILES,
1; That the interference of the Ecclesiastical Powers and
Authorities
in matters affecting the lives and properties of
h subjects, is irreconcileable with every principle of civil
cis
ter and justice, injurious to the peace and well-being of so-
thittY' and greatly obstructive to the spread of religion itself ;
h. , Ecclesiastical Courts, having been denounced by the
sentencedstlesiat law authorities—tried, condemned, and
co. nde by Royal commission, eight years ago,—branded by a
1„ sanatory resolution of the House of Commons, and held
tht„; almost universal detestation by the people—ought forthwith
e . abolished, and the Bishops removed at the same time from
~lovedivjjurisdiction in the House of Lords.
bY GroitoE GRIIG, Esq. ; seconded by CHARLES
CUMMINS, Esq.,
,„5: That a Petition, founded on the foregoing Resolutions,
ut-itsigned by the Chairman on behalf of the Meeting, and trans-
llted to the Borough Members for presentation to the House
otlc "'mons •• and to Earl Radnor, for presentation in the
use of Lords,

C(I.,TYHOLD AND LEASEHOLD ESTATES, RAT-
""'WFE AND COMMERCIAL-ROAD, EAST, and fer Property.
It• MASON, of Castle-street, Falcon-
, square, respectfully announces that he has been di-
rt,i'C'd by the Trustees under the Will of the late C.
Tr
~Esq., to SELL by AUCTION, at the Mart, on TUES-
3C'„; "'lay 5, at Twelve, in seventeen lots, several valuable
Mold and Leasehold Estates, comprising the Queen's
P.Cad
msuse and Brewery, residence and public-house, Ra p
inbow üblic-
;i resi.lence adjoining, Duke of Wellington, public-
,°_"o, and thirteen houses in Ratcliffe, and in and near the
`-°l:ntnercial-road, and New Kent-road ; spacious premises oc-
cl'ined as a cow-house, yard, and residence and stabling, prin-
-IN'Cly let on lease to highly respectable tenants, producing an
!orne of upwards of 500/. per annum. Also, an original
share in the Commercial-road Trust.
The respective premises may be viewed, by permission of the
tenants, six days prier to the sale; and particulars may be ob-
tained at the Queen's Head and Rainbow, public-houses,
Queen-street, Ratcliffe; Duke of Wellington, John-street,
l'itneheue ; of Mr. Williams, Copthall-court, Throgmorton-
Ptreet; Messrs Aston and Wallis, Broad-street ; Mr. Beck,
Temple
Ironmonger's Hall ; Mr. Peter Wright, King's Bench-walk,
; Mr. Mender, Lincoln's Inn ; Messrs. Nutter and
nichardson 84, St. James's-street ; at the Mart ; and of Mr.
kason, 19, Castle-street, Falcon-square.

CONSUMPTION CURABLE, by Dr. J. P.
HOLMES, Member of the Royal College of Surgeons,
and author of a Treatise on Consumption. To be had of the
Author ; Moldsworth, publisher ; and all Booksellers. His
thethed of treating this disease in the various stages of bron-
chitis, hemorrhage from the lungs, hooping cough, asthma,
and rheumatic affections of the chest and heart, is fully de-
".rihed in his work, and reference to individuals cured is there
41,11°". His peculiar treatment imps,: no confinement or ees-
sulstreV'
tt from ordinary occupations. The author may be con-
:trees 10 to 2 daily, at his own house, 21, Old Fish-
• unctore-commons. Application made by letter, de-
• r,, Z tL.pmsent state of the patient, and enclosing the fee,
for 'left with immediate attention, and the remedy will be
to any part of the country.

SCHWEPPOSCelebrated SODA, PoTAss,
and MAGNESIA 'WATERS and /ERATED
LEMONADE, constantly used at the Royal Palaces, as well
as by the principal Noblity and Gentry of the United Kingdom.
The Public are respectfully assured that each bottle contains
the proper proportion of Alkali, which is rarely, if ever, the
case with that of inferior makers, and that the whole of their
manufacture continues to be prepared on the most scientific
Principles.
None is genuine without a RED LABEL over the Cork,
having their name on each side.
N.B. The largest importers of German Seltzer.
I, BERNERS-STREET, LONDON;
Branch Manufactories—Liverpool, Bristol, and Derby.

39, ALBEMARLE-STREET, PICCADILLY.
SIGHT AND HEARING.-TESTIMO-
NIALS on the Messrs. S. and B. SOLOMONS newly
\ilyentel SPECTA (7LE LENSES and INVISIBLE OPERATIVE
°ICE CONDUCTOR for Deaf Persons.
e, the ndersiged, have been tor some time making use of
"lessrs. Solomo u
ns' newly invented Spectacle Lenses ; the astonishing
?„lef they afford to imperfect vision gives them the decided prefer-
Cring, every oSt' to every other kind of Lens—the learnss of the transparency
rnhject veruslistinct, and enables individuals to view the
picltsarriniiii‘ute particle perfect accuracy. They are wirticularly
candle light, as they appear cooling to the sight, and
en bright and brilliant lights :
d'rn" Blundell, D , 1, Great George-street, Wetminster.
~eoffte G. Sigmond, Esq. SLD , 24," Dover-street.
John
Pettigrew, Esq. M.D.,F.R.5., Savillc-row.
Ramsbotham, Esq., .D., Broad-street-buildings.
Anthony White, Esq. Surgeon, 3, Parliament-street.
'llexansier Farquhar, Esq., Surgeon, 7(,, Cadogan.place, Belgrave-
Ntlare
H. C •
01burn, Esq., M.D., 2P, Harlevford-place, Kennington.
evonshire
rn*C""lells EAR , Surgeon to his Grace the Duke of Devonshire,
D House.
John_ Hooper,. Esq., Surgeon, 29, Newington-place, Kennington
_r.eAcrick Leighton, Esq., M.D., 7, Uer Gower-street.
st_ Noble Elwyn, Egg, Surgeon, 30, Albemarle-street.
:,,,Locsrs Griffiths and Duncan, Surgeons, 3, Leadenhall.street.
`T Da
F, Dy --P
sq.. Surgeon, Islev;orth.
1.1.
H. idy.
9 1
. 17Surgeon, 33, New Broad-street.
Luca,' sq. M.D., Exeter.
w aTior Gordon,'Esq., M.D.
C.l 13"ries Esq., /11,D., Bennett.street,Bath.
ywood,Ken- Esq., M.D. Blandford.
Lawrence, Tenby
WizYrt. Jests-omi, Esq., Surgeon-oculist, 21, South Audley-street,
Ito, EsqEN"
C. igilli7l9bl"*"' M.D., Cheltenham.
M.D., Brighton.
G. Lir Esq, M. 0., Wallingford.
N, Esq., Surgeon, Hammersmith.
gam, Ann, Esq., Surgeon, 50, Parliament-street.
Ns ..el Boner, Esq., Surgeon, 26, Berkeley-square..
v 1 fles, Es., Surgeon, 15,1 Lower:Brook-street, Grosvenor-square.
• „glish, Esq., Surgeon enmark-hill.
R. i,d.arklemore, Surgeon, 10, Charlotte-street, Bloomsbury.
• „), Pollock, Esq., Surgeon, Kensington.
),roddart, Ks q., Surgeon, Si, Golden-square.
Walker, Esq., Surgeon, 23, Charlotte-street, Bloomsbury.
ilithanz , Esq., Surgeon, 411, Davies-street, Berkeley-square.
I,`-.Higham, Esq., Surgeon, 2'79, Regent-street.
~.41Ward Nason, Esq., Surgeon, Nuneaton, Warwickshire.
k.,n Placing the abov• List of Testimonials before the Public, the
„,,',eSfirt.Solomens, Opticians and Aurists, state that their INVISIBLE
"PERATIVE VOICE CONDUCTOR, by which thousands of Deaf
,ersons have hews greatly benefited, is not larger than a seven-shilling
place, and when fixed into the cavity of the ear is soft and easy, and
not more uncomfortable nor perceptible than haling a piece of wool
in its place. By its use the faintest whisper at a public assembly is
heard with distinctness.
These important new inventions are patronised b• their Majesties
the King and Queen of Hanover, and their Royal
Highnesses the
Princesses Augusta and Sophia, her Serene Highness the Princess
Esterhasy, the Princesses Mary and Rosa, her Grace the Duchess
Dowager of Bedford, and their Graces the Dukes of Devonshire and
Manchester, Sec. Itc.
39, Albemarle-street
he consequence of the gross imposition in the Country it Is wits-
nu to state that no Travellers are employed by the above Estab-
lishment.