The Sun.
London, England, 1842-02-07 00:00:00

EVENING SUN

ten years, they are brought under actual conside
Taking no notice of the monstrous injusno
passing. over the new Poor-law, the Cow
tion of Tithe Acts, the Municipal Reforms,
of England and Ireland, the Penny: Post
&c., as not the real questions and ditfic.!
of the day, which this writer so scandalu
forgets; in order to praise the Toriesi we i
to call attention merely to the diligence
is ascribed to the Ministry by these Tory
flie Devil is said to be busy when.* Wu'
rages, and the diligence of the Toi'les
t:omething like that of his Satanic Alajesy•
portion of the people have asked Lord-SO
to meddle with the Passengers' Act, his Bill
reforming which is called a practical
From what has transpired, w
that
mainly dictated by a wish, theen believeiipurit.Y of 1
we need not further notice, to people the u
tius and some other colonies with a new re
slaves. Who, too, has asked Lord Stisl'v
meddle with the land of the colonies hY A
Parliament? We believe nobody'THE o
smitten in fact by the largest and the-109`-uu
ambition that ever found its way into h
0;Ii
heart—the ambition of apportioning eSract
tabour to the soil of the globe; and
in carrying out that foolish ambition.
meddling, meddling, mischievous statesman t 41.01 ,
STANLEY, never cursed any country, aud;„ife
Precate his practical measures and his ae"ity
hill of mischief. His Passengers' Act 0
lii
injurious to our shipping, and his plan ferrfa
land will give the United States an ad'l
advantage over Australia.
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What, too, does Sir ROBERT PEEL'-4..
beivi
aeterrl
nation amount to? To this, merely, t 1114.1
ee
after having broken up the Whig Govern
and staved off reform and the Coro-l'ido
relief for distress, for eight months, Ovribitt
some modification of the Corn-laws likQ
commended by the Whigs. He ose.4"'„
P ecie
fluence and power when out of office to 01l
reform, and his mischievous success ist prg
set down as a fault of the Whigs;
venting every reduction in the Sogail,
and every alteration in the Corn-lads'
and his friends inflicted great calarOtive'
the country, and that he is now dete'"--0,
to act as he would not allow the VVhig4l 101
stamps his former conduct as factious'
stamps him a man who sacrifices the viel°lre
the country to gratify his own ambitinll.o
laugh too at the writer who ascribes deter bbl
tion to the avowed tool of the MonopoliStsia; to
is at the same time so timid that he Lie bile
the pressure of the anti-monopolists. "„41:
no great love for the Whigs, but more 9`-,"
lous injustice than the Journal we have qui"
has been guilty of towards the Whigs we
not of late seen.

tOlf
A great many •petitions, already num—et°
00
signed, for the total repeal of the Cora
,nber
are preparing, we observe, in a nu—id te'
places. The petitioners, however, sh°ti
member, that Sir ROBERT PEEL has fil`-od
~e 4
day after to-morrow to bring forward the 13; 000
and consequently the petitions cannot be t°t,
forwarded. They ought, therefore, to
time in strengthening the hands of their
.Id/4 od
in the House of Commons, by hundr6,dtl
thousands of signatures for the repeal
Corn-laws.
We look on it as a fortunate coincideio
I
the Anti-Corn-law Conference assembles
morrow. It will be enabled to take chnli,
all petitions, and enforce the wrongs of rolie,
Erie on the attention of Members of both - oil'
The Deputies from all quarters must brifiggs
them a great mass of information,•=S
their particular districts, which tbeY
nod
wake of great use by imparting it to ge-01.10/
of Parliament, and to the people of LontMlitlV
latter are in general, we believe, ignorait,,,
sad condition of the manufacturing distll7o4
it would be impossible for them to exhibit 111,01
indifference, not to say apathy, on this vi:V;PI46
tion. If the deputies were to employ the 1.3904
while in town in meeting the inhabitants4l,lio,
districts of the metropolis,- and inform:4%lsW
by lectures or in conversation, of the aettle7tiol
tion of the people in the distant pittee°'el,
would strengthen their cause by all the gellpst
sympathies of man's nature. The people of reo
don are not aware of the intensity of the dirt
eY
and, from ignorance, do not make the exCli
expected and required of them.
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