The Sun.
London, England, 1819-08-12 00:00:00

THE DISTURBED DISTRICTS.

[FURTHER PARTICULARS OF THE ARRIVAL OF HUNT
AT MANCHESTER

" MANCHESTER, AUG. 9.,--11t7ot has this day
made his appearance in Mapchester. lie dined at
Padlock Smithy yesterday: and supped at the
Union, Rooms, in Stockport (the place where the
Female ReformerS hold their meeiings), and le-
unlined in Stockport all night. 1t was announced
at the Manchester Observer Office this morning by
a large placard, that Hoot ,wouid arrive in the
town at. twelve o'clock ; the streets on the line-of
road were much crowded, and it being two o'clock
before be Itiade. his appearance, this circumstance
allowed time for a great increase of -umbels.—
At that time he entered the town in a .1 obn-
son, the brush-maker, occupied a part of it with
him. A chaise followed hint, bearing- Sr
Charles IVolscley, a man of the name of
[lull, anti Moorehonse, of Stockport (a coach-
driver, whose brother was one of Harrison's
The cavalcade pas.ed -along Piccadilly, and down
Market-street. When they arrived opposite the
Observer Office they gave three cheers.; and when
opposite the Exchange, the (i...ntlemen .00
'Change received hint with hiss'es, which the mob
returned by cheers. All business f,ir a time was
at a stand,- most of the shops were shut tip, and
the rabble condi.cted themselves generally in a
very outrageous wanner. in pasting along the
Marktt-pl,,et, m. 41 of the malls went~ turned over,

" The parry who escorted Hunt from Stockport
actoapy returned to their ton►cs ill marching
Older.

" It is a pleasure to announce that the Magis-
trates are not dismayed nor intimidated. Their
efforts are seconded by a powerful body of the
inhabitants, who are determined to support the
public peace. The follot,ing appeal has been
po,ted about the streets this afternoon :
" Englishmen !—The illegal Meeting appoint-
ed to be held this day in Manchester has been
postponed : thus the wicked anti seditious men
who are endeavouring to mislead you, have avoid.;
ed a punishment due to a vitilatiou of the public
peace. Time is afforded you for reflection ;
abhor, reject the itinerant advocates of treason,
%ehose counsel, if followed, would be destructive
of that liberty which they pretend to establish,
It is only by obedience to the just and equal laws
of your country, which protect alike tlit poor and
the rich, that you can preserve to yourselves the
hlessiugs of a free Constitution. Fear God—hos
nour the King."

CHESTER, AUG. 9.

The man of the name of Swindells, reported to
have been apprehended for drilling a number of
persons in the neighbonrhotnd of I
the use 61 pikes, was not a pay-serjeant in the
Cheshire Militia, as has been stated in the papers,
but a private in that regiment. tie was a ballot-
ed

From the latest accounts from Stockport, we
are enabled to inform our readers, that B rch is
improving in health. The ball, however, is not.
yet extracted. -
William Pearson, aged 22, a weaver, front
Edgley, in this county, has been committed to
our Castle, since our last, " charged with having,
with two others, on the 23d day of July last, ac
Stockport, in the county of Chester, feloniously
and maliciously shut William Birch, with a pistol:.
This man has, we understand, made such dis—
closures as are likely to lead to tile apprehension
of the nelson who fired the pistol at Birch.
Three, p. have just been informed, th4t
the individual who is reported to have shot at
Birch has been traced to Ltverpool. If he has
not embarked for a foreign station, there is no
doubt that he will speedily be apprehended.