Star.
London, England, 1830-04-10 00:00:00

COBBETT AA'D THE COURIER.

THE KING.

It has been a subject of deep regret to temperate wen WIN E3U It, APRIL 9.—This forenoon the KING, RC-
• t lii parties, that an individual endowed with such :Le:l• cox IttPled by the Lord Steward, Lord and Lady Strathaven, and his
Vti powers :is CORBETT unquestionably pos:. CSR'S, ail0::!ti bow I. old suite, attended Divine Service in the Grand Music Room.
stare disparaged his own great talents, and rendered his • The Bishop of Chieheitar officiated. The Rev. 3lr. Seymour as-
r stmisive inform .tion and vigorous intellect conaparativelY sisted in reading the lessons of the day, and the party of the private
..,eless to his country, by the instability of many of his band selected on the occasion performed the hymns and other pieces
4i:feta-Mee, and the manifest inconsistency of his writings. of sacred music appropriate to the day. Yesterday afternoon, at
It is oulv just, however, and may not be unprofitable, to half-past two o'clock, the limo, accompanied by the Lord Steward,
, Alit the gltr ing incongruity of one of his most ritu- left the Castle, in his pony phaeton, followed by part of his distin-
punitive censors—on points wherein it might fairly have guished avendants„ in another phaeton. His MAJESTY, on leaving
Steen presumed that the servile creature of of had re- the Castle, proceeded by the Home Park and the private drives, by
seined his instructions from his task-masters before he Frogmen: Lodge and the new plantations, to the Royal Lodge,
presumed to utter an opinion of any kind. We are in- whets he inspected the improvements carrying on; and from thence
slated to the vigilance of the Globe for the exposure of proceeded, by the Obelisk, to Virginia Water and Belvidere, re-
the .. desti-tOicial organ," and thus we reiterate it ; turning by China Island, Sandpit-gate, Queen Ann's Ride, and'
merely premising, that the question—the Emancipation Sheet-street-road, to the Cattle, where His MAJESTY
. arrived at
4 the Jeus —which has involved the unfortunate tool of half past five o'clock, and at F c yen o'clock honoured his distin- 1
power in this dilemma, its, in itself, of a nature to excite guished attendants with his company to dinner. Lord and Lady
consuleiable suspicion as to the motives by which the Strathaven will have the honour of passing the Easter holidays with
Cotiri.-r was actuated, in originally applauding a mea- His MAJESTY. The Bishop of Chichester will continue his visit
*iute, u Lich he has since received orders to condemn : until Monday next, and will administer the Sacrament with the

On the 10th of February last On Wednesday last, the 7th of
I:0 t'oarier said April, the Courier says—
" 31r. R. Grant has given no- " Those who maintain that
dee of his intention to bring in a there is a strong feeling in this
!sill for the removal of the civil country either for or against the
disabilities of the Jews. removal of the disabilities of the
• If we could anticipate that Jews, are quite in error. The
this question would be attend- country at large interests itself
ed with any part of the vche- very little in the matter, and even
menee, the Irritation, the devotion the party affected are not only
of public men, and the absotn- divided amongst themselves on
don of public time, which mark- the subject, but, as a body, are
ed the discussions of last year, very lukewarm and careless
we should view it with a feeling whether the proposition for their
somewhat approaching to horror. relief succeeds or not. The
• But we have far different fact, we believe, to be simply
hope—and these hopes arc this i--The country has no oh.
founded upon a belief (continued jection against the Jews possess.
by the feeling with which the ing all the rights and privileges
;1.06:2 was received by the house) of subjects; and the Jews them.
that the proposed measure will selves wish for nothing more. All
occasion no excitation, and little they desire is the right and pri-
wosition. Parliament has vilege of holding their property,
thought tit (whether rightly or and exercising the influence of it
wrongly it matters not) to de- in the game direct way that we
dare that religious opinions shall do ; and this no intelligent Chris-
no longer operate as a bar to civil tian is disposed to refuse them.
rights, and has extended that The more exalted privilege of
principle to Catholics and Dia- legislative and ministerial power
semen—sects containing within is one to which neither they as.
themselves the elements of ex- pine, nor we consent. The cere-
tension and encroachment. This monial clanship (if we may so call
having been yielded, why should It), which would sacrifice any
Jc I—a small, an inoffen. thing to preserve the distinctness
rite, a decreasing body of people of their sect, indisposes the Jews
—remain ex:laded 4 We can generally to identifying them.
.cc no principle upon which selves so directly with us; and
their continued exclusion can we, on the other hand, arc still,
Le contended for ; and, on the as Christians, too zealous for
.:ontrary, justice and consis. the uniformity and integrity of
!envy call for the removal of it. a Christian constitution, to force
That the Jews should be upon them a participation in its
subject to civil disabilities, from management. Notwithstanding
which all other natural born the Samaritan feelings of Mr.
miticcts are now free, would be Grant, and the studied philan-
IA absolute anomaly in legisla. thropy of Mr. Macauley, the opt-
'ion ;it would constitute a stain nion we now give speaks more
ond blot upon the mantle of tole. to the purpose—inore in accord.
ration thrown by Parliament awe with the views of both par.
over the religious institutions ties—than all their thousand
of the country, from which we apostrophes.
should wish to see it freed; and
those who haw been most
strongly opposed to the innova-
tions of the last tiro years, must,
we think, join in this sentiment.
"Our HEARTY WISH, there-
fore, we repeat, IS, THAT THE
PROPOSED DILL MAY PASS, as
a natural mid almost necessary
rider to that of the last session."

usual solemnity, to his MAJESTY, on tNundity. HIS MAJESTY, we
are happy to state, is daily improving in health.

FASHIONABLE ARRIVALS.

The Duke of Dorset, in Harley-street, from Windsor ; Colonel
and Mrs. Dickenson, in Brook-street, from Paris ; Captain Henry
Baring in Belgrave-square ; the Earl and Countess of Wilton, in
Grosvenor-square, from Grantham, in Lincolnshire ; Mr. Rowley
Lascelles in Upper Grosvenor.street ; Colonel and Lady Francis
Higginson in IVilton-creseent, Beigrave-square ; the Hon. Lady
Murray in Wimpole-street ; Mr. and Mrs. Duval, in Park-lane,
from Florence; Mr. Thomas Duncombe in Queen-street, May}-
fair; Mrs. Theobold Hanham and Miss Hanham, in Hyde Park-
place, Oxford-street ; Mr. John Hope, in Green-street, Park-lane ;
Lady Anne Ludlow in Green-street ; Major-General Sir C. Grant
at Talke's Hotel, Jermyn-street.

DEPARTURES.
The Hon. Colonel Tynte, for Burnhill, Surrey ; Lady Georgians
Cholmeley for Norton-place, Lincoln ; Lord Charles Somerset for
Newmarket; Lady Hales or Hales-place, Canterbury; the Hon.
the Misses Walpole for Hampton-court; the Earl of Abergavenny
for Tunbridge Wells ; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Scott Murray for
Hambledon-house, Kingston upon Thames ; General Cameron for
Brighton; Major and Mrs. Hustings for Brighton; Lieut.-Colonel
Hill for Newmarket; Captain Gwatkin for Newmarket; Mr. and
Mrs. Sinclair for the Grove, Watford ; Mrs, and Miss Dc Grey for
Brighton ; Captain and Mrs. Egerton for Newmarket • Capt. Fitz-
Clarence for Bushy Park; the Hon. Frederick Byng for Sussex.

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This is " blowing hot and cold," with a vengeance !
On the 20th of February, it would be " an absolute ano-
maly in legislation" to hold the Jews any longer " sub-
ject to civil disabilities from which all other natural-born
subjets are now free." "It would constitute a stain and
blot upon the mantle of toleration, thrown by Parliament
over the religious institutions of the country !" And on
the 7th of April we are told of " the exalted privilege of
Legislative and Ministerial " power to which they (theJ ewe)
neither aspire, nor we consent l ►" What ! " We," (w a of
the Courier,) whose" hearty wish" it was " that the pro-
posed Bill should pass, as a natural and almost neces-
3ary rider to that of the last session,"—are now forsooth,
" Christians, too zealous for the uniformity and integrity
of a Christian constitution," to consent to any such mea-
sure !—Never let CO R ETT be taunted with inconsistency
Again.