The Sun.
London, England, 1816-12-10 00:00:00

UNIPLOYNIENT and lIELIEP of the VOOll.

We inseTt the following communication %vitt)
great pleasurt:

cc Staumnre, Nor. 22, 1616.
you think the enclosed Avorthy of insertion in
your miscellany, I should think it might be produetive
of
public good. •
" Lotnn, Ileds, Sunday, Oct. 6,161 g.
" a Public Vestry this dog held, being the first Sundain y
the,ntwith, it 15 resolved, that G. Warsely, a poor Wow-
hot man, having fittgra children without receiv-
ing relief from the parish, but in one instance by an tat:Went,
%,11,11 be received ins., be this day came to the Vestry, and re.
l'orned the said 104, with most sincere thanks for the use of
game. We think it highly proper that such coodurt
Phloi!,l he rccordd in the Vestry-imok, to be handed down
ptlsterity as a memorial of industry, frugalitv,,and lode-
.peticlenrc a man whose name will always stan:l as att orna-
ment it, the prish-book.
(Signed) :‘:k.ITAE;II/11,1,:tf Churchwardens.
" S. AYE -WORNII, Overseer.
F,G 0
" BKOWN, Inhabitants."
WALI4OI.

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PLYstotirir, Drc. 7.--- 'Tie Board of Ordnance, ,
On receiving ail application from the Committee
for the loan of working tools, during the con.
struetion of the, intended rood from the floe to
Sandy Cove, instantly complied with it in the
niost handsome manner. The Lords Commis.
sioners of the Admiralty have displayed equal ala-
erityin slgnifyitig their approbation of the same
plan, u filch commenced yesterday. Such conduct
is both humane and politie, and whatever the
firebrands of reform and anarchy may say to. the
contrary, evinces that the distresses of the poor
are acknowledged, as well as sought to be re•
tiered, by persons in authority.
Our t alerting and dispassionate readers will
hear with ntiogled regret and indignation, that
some per.;ons lately solicited to contribUte towards
tl.e relief of the poor, instead of discarding, as
thvy oinjit to have done atisuch An appeal, every
other, hestOtaeat but that of charity,- annitishingly
retuned to give a- farthing, averring that they
'wished to see the lower classes driven to despera•
tion, in order that, by popular commotions, they
might hastett the period of a parliamentary re-
! Are such men, we ask, fit to become
reinrinists and porge away •the detects ut our re-
presentative- system, who can cold.bloodedly
re
wild the sufferings of their poorer countrymen
• and withhold 'relief, because their hssrowiug it
might Pend to retard the fond object of all their
theories awl all theirpraetice....a revolution ?
,Pertions wan can thus calculate oft, the degrees of
'human endorance, with the base view of extraet.
from them some doubt tut antidote for the
evils srli.cli they are unceasingly ronjuriug 'in
Their besotted 'lmaginations, maybe said to have
.diadainterl the nam- of Britons and every privi.
lege connected wit it that promd appellatio,'. chey
cease, indeed, to belong to society. and should
he banished from it as divested of every settib4nee
cif humanity bat the external fprtu:
lip diaholieal principles, like those of the per.
sons allutled to, originated the late disgraceful
Scenes in 'Condon. ,Government, however, is vi•
, the. individuals who indulge such feel.
aNsieeed that their good ,Wisbes for a
revolo;inn witl ipwad fret further than their own,
malignant bosoms. '1 he poor, they may also fed
c441-Ifi,lcnt Witi not thank them for their ealeulat.'
int: spirit, and we hope they will be patient, un-
til can be matured for their general.
enlidtlyment. Efforts tar Ellis purpose are now
niakiog in every -direction.

A Aleetittg took place.at Clifton of its numerous,
aod opulent vittitcrrs and ;tnhHhi
tau's, to order to devise 'the means of relief for
its dcset vilig Poor. If was stated,'
that every labooting parishioner, willing to ;b-
-uilt croplovtaew, on application. to the Survey-,
ot the alight find work and earn a
s'utlicieaty; .it vets 4 11101114 kt desirable, that • the..
toiltscriptioriS td)ritit to by rtised s'lotrltl lie, pt in
appronliateit towards the purchase of coals
and food, to he re: wiled At reduced pt ices amongst
that CtoiSv.' (lf its inhati,t ants, 'who could atiold to,
supply thetwelves, with'Kaclt tleCetiSt4tiE4, without
'sti'oj eel *nig them to the feeling,, that they are 'in-.
debted to the bounty :done 'ot the' rich for their.
'Ainty,t important principle, whiPh wvc
ought all-to •atteltd to ill thew alms-giving clays,
if we wottld wish to;: preserve 'amongst al that
• jotett e ding of a British heart, the character of
ignoble 'awl wen-tempered independence.
%\re have beard that the Corporation of Bristol
hit Yc prevailed upon tort', of the Batiks to make
Ott immediate advance to enable them to commence
the excavation of the ground on which our new
6,101 is to be built. A work ot this anaguittale.
win, we trait', find employment, for -most, if not
nil of the 'lithotwitig poor i» our respective' pu-
; who of course will hare a preference
•gi Yen to theta in this Undertaking.
The demand Mr the Soup at the Shops esta-
broiltta by rhe Prtu.teilt Alan's Prfenci society is 41-
• t
;atty so great, that we hear a third will be open-
ed oil Toptal,ly next. It it nitich to be wished,
that the Pahl a -Waal(' none cautious in the
got of soap-tickets 10 comoirm beogars, As one
twill of this deSeription boasted he butt fifty
tictiLti in I,i, poisesstoit at one time. ' •
\Vc. rmtiwt 1"0 itultigjy pvcßs upon the nostrils
ot the beads of futnitiectlie r real importance of
omottly in alp article .of Wyatt and floor; and
the ,tobstitutiott in all possibly ways of a ,
perishable Species .of fond. A dintinutiort of One
third by e$ cry 111(11041mi! wotild well nigh coin-
petiSlite for the deficiency we all so much appro..
bend.--(Parley's ilristot Journal,)

The Lord Provost and Magistrates" requested it
meeting of the inhatti:ants of.J.Winhurgh on Sa-
turday, far the purpose of concerting nuasures
f9x the relief the labouring poor.-
Sir r. end SOrtle.otber gentlemen of
J-Jolyhead, have fitted tip an empty,hottse, the
',riverty of the worthy Baronet, for the reception
t tlg
tit' !war pa.isettgeq., ot. ;ven tlr fort tAt
the Lite !!evere gales ; at one time 200 discharged
Itoldirrs, On their-way to kelonti, IN4(e received,
and provisions provideA for tht-m.
Lord Somers fix; subscribed fifty pounds to the
fund collecting for the relief of the poor of klere-
for.i. The •f.uhseription. now. amounts to Inore
Than 2:01, with a certaint, ut a farther increase.