The Sun.
London, England, 1820-12-15 00:00:00

z,vv.n.tbrow of.tErs fastiOut .xl:erever, it. fv r' by ace,
orta, comes'into conflict with tirst public opinion Ito whiell it,
nesertheless,• boasts of having appealed. Nay, it scarcely
ventures to raise its head in darienes.and secrecy, without the_
risk of being hunted through its most privoe recesses—si-
lenced in its own Cuancik,loinibers—seareel and annead in
tliti very nests wbele it sits brooding. Everywheic, almost,
fat the vigilant spirit of one countrymen seized the addresses,
in own fortresses, and turned their own Iveapons against
them„ Nyill jest name a-very few cases that may sullice,
perhaps, to stelsen the,e eaercenariLts of the service in which
!toy have embarked. At Glasgow on Monday last, the Lord
Provost took thr chair in the TotNnhall, for the shrewd ion--
voieohat whatever lesalvtlioi.,,- shoold be there coneocted,
firtght go ftirtli to the %sot Id act hose ora public racetintr, But
to when the:wtity Magistrate tooted that guests unhidden (to
tests public a's.4emitly-roont) bod the ,111.1 pushed
the elect "froni oil:their :nook, he ffirthwith proclainierd the
;meeting to,be'",A private one"—Ned from the scene of. up-,
braiding specteS,-'—and took refuge, with his parch-
ment, in a refired meu of the hotel adjoining. The details
;are well wort* to be read, .a*, We have elsewhere given them.
still more :diverse fate Ijcfrll the (vise loyalty of Here-
ford on the sairie day, .The Mayor had obeyed the tequisition
of an order of men who ought to tie independent,the.cleigy
(alas of others Whit eannot be,so--the halt-parollieers.
IThe Hereford loyalists %erre wits a by the exce4s of their
:own satistietrv, it h t fie expression of
!attachment td King and ConstitutiColl, 'chic}' (ullille:Ming as
tit was) would not bare 114,11 Oppo,,d, Lad nothing more beret
• attempted—Lord Siner,. 'y hip. tools .so slr,ng a part against
the Quesn, a lid some atixWary partisans of minor reputation,
woold ietrettly attack the press, and the "wicked men who
took ils•-atit'*e of thbe event ful times iteZtde reit! he t hrooe,"
ke. liereup4ut Colonel t;ooke mot fd an amendment, c,rimioat-
ing the Kin4's Mihisters, The show fit 11,11(1,; V.lls aIMOSt 1111.1.•
versa! te4itinst the all die .s. The Mayor allowed that it wets lust,
and dissolved the So much for the loyal city of Here-
ford ! At Gloucester fire loyalists came 10 a pitiiildeend. The
'Mayer presided at the roeoing held ott WOttc,day last
the Bishop'and Dean were 'among the requisitionists—but,
utahappilb 1,7011' inhabitants, iticludirN for leaders of ail
were. arrayed there. A loyal Address, which blamed
the nation, was negatived; unda loyal amendment, which
blamed the Mitlistels, was adopted. Here the ilitistinftontitt
amendment was nut refused by- the Mayor, and it wascarried
by a. majority—not Of 08, our of 14, votes—hut by abOut fifty
viars to one, and transmitted to the (tiV Members to he pre-
sented to his Majesty. ;This Address, of coorse, will not lee
gszetted. Throng's all the cases we canout go ; but wherever
public opinion .has room to show itself, there the spirit "of
sordid facti,ott is pot to' sharne: At Ken,h)glOn the reigues
were op to. eirlyk: the Address was all settled and signed
before 10 o't2-I.(Kli, and no one a bit the wiser... The speeches,
if ally, were made, we presume, ohilst 'nen but the Ora-
tors were fast asleep. We are.h.;ppy tit find, however, that
among the few llopest-exccpthins 1,, (lilt despicaleie,system of
sninggled addresses, a Meeting proposed be the Loyalists of
n!ackbeath may be coontel:ll,d. A public Aleeting'of the
Inhabitants is there ly •atirenised for next Sat ordhy. We
trust the alerting will tats ope'n.tie all. parties- We hope it.
oill he numerous; .and, iu tt.at Qiist, it its loyalty we cats
entertain nu dunt.,t.

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The Loyal Add: esses and I)ecla.ratii ns wlah- daily arrTve
from varioir: parts of the Kingdom, hare at least liad the
effect sit compelling the " Journal!' to a prudent
silence. A few ilas ogo the Ed ti or Ithisteied and I idicnied
all the loyal persons who had to that pencil 'stood forwaid
to declare their attachment to the King and Cunstitotitm•
They weir, (according. to him; Only six or seven lilt IC knots of
who sliultied in corners. ThiS
ttnatte was meant' to intimidate other., i_ry the fear of ridicule,
from at-owing the loyal scutiments of their tienrts; and s 4
tsar that it was wit wholly without its ctitet net the minds of
son, indiciituals in ht City ct London, will) 0u,410 to have
hi en ahlive such we;:k Ness those C;ent tenter; flow st,t, I he
f:theliool.llf. the statements by which they were liegitited._
Tlo•y the property and the respeciablity of the country,
ever: tyht, e on the Ode of Loyalty ; ;111,1 they %silt
tonoiles, not mulain till tai last, before t hey' give the sanc-
tion W. their names to sentiments which in their minds they
4iinly chet ish. —The WArd of Cheap has, on the present,
uti tortner occasiiiirs,•done itself ininiort al 110110111% The
is etc to the King winch was yesterday carried so riumpii-
ailtly, presents ail c%aniple most proper to he folltmed by
el cry Ward and I)istr let in WO libmit the Metropolis, The
NVoi inan, too, resetted himself, ,by 41,.s ,niattly and
upright eintdnet iu the Chair, troth the ittiwor(ity imputations
thrown upon LI :1(11 t tt trite ago in Y'he
,7'imo, as Intving
•,.oltint,iiiiy absented from London at a period which
denrnC,..d Isis eience. slst,en( of. itirsAtlal and general
i..ire,sio on t03,-e..ity..l,a.s, t , tchut t rt,l
4unger be the pl,Ws, :in iniptioent zccrlbbler to intirilidatc
any man of honour f:U:11 doing his duty.

[The'PuLlic Ledger.]
- By.tlie Nladrid l'apen we learn, that. the King hall entirely
recovered from his late itolispositiuti. itt, hail nude several
a• poi:droving which indicate a disposition to corisult the
wishes of the people. lii the list, we find the name of Riego,
--sitain-C,eiteral of At ragon. The partizansof despotism,
ly+tvev, r, renew their feeble efforts to excite dis-
till hariees in ll,e c.pital and the provinces. Several of their
emlssaties Were arrestrd in Niadrid itt the night of the 421411
ult. as they were nit ing seditious cries in the streets; •they
were all id-the lowest etas-. ; hot the same itight some -.ithi:TS
err said.tn.have beta arrested, among whom were persons of
a 'letter etas. At Leon, in the night of the eotil ult. a
party, etmsisting of whout tr: n or a dozen armed men, on horse-
• tiartersed the streets of that city, exclaiming, '' Live
the King '"---'• Perish the Constitution being- mid-
, the ainhorit les were somewhat remiss in their duty,
.aini Ott tiffenders escaped„ The noted Monk, Escoiquiez, died
a few days ago at Ronda, in Andalusia. This man was tutor
to the _present King, W1)0111 he accompanied to Val.:tn.:ay, when
ht: aas el:trapped by Buonaparte. Escoiquiez seas the author
'of 11a-troubles at Bayonne in 1308, and became a great po-
litical leader ; but he died in exile, completely abandoned by
popl.—.l report had reached Santander, by a vessel t:
• (.Ittira,. of the
.defeat of Ilolivitt by sllurilln, and that the
Independent squadron its the Nl:l,.daleita, had, in conse-
trience;44o,llen into the hands of the Spaniards. It is ad-
mitted, however, that none of the letters brought by the ves-
-5,1 in quittiiitni,rtiaireany _mention of these supposedsuccesses
on the part of the Loyal troops.