Star.
London, England, 1819-07-22 00:00:00

'their steseargs to have cajoled them into allwn.
man a large proportion of their funds for tal.itr,.l-61
of his sick father. Mr. Dawson, a Men, ',91.
Honourable House, he observed, had rent.,,k',d;,
the " lower orders" were too vulgar to arker2,
the mysteries and intricacies of Government: ar-7
agreed with the Hosiourabk Member that in ti,j,
stance at least they would have been vulgar enati
to have kept the £lO,OOO, or whatever it might t„
their own pockets ; whilst our wiseacres of
were polite enough to throw- it away. The sortie
regard to £22,000, for snuff-boxes, &c. &c. "
Mr. PReSTON congratulated the Asselahle e
decorum which they hid manifested, and 1....
that if they continued so to conduct thernsei, c.
day was not far off when they would see
realized. Mr. Preston concluded a very he'd s 5.
by moving a Resolution of Thanks to " their:r
and incomparable Chairman."•
This was put by Mr. WALKER and carried 114
mously, by long and loud acclamation.
Mr. HUNT returned thanks, and then observed,e,
so far he had this day steered clear of seditinn:
now he was going to be the most seditious
der the canopy of HCAVEN—he was going to r':;;
few items out of the Black Book—(Laughter. I
formerly called the " Red Book," or the ear:;,,,,
nary Red Book;'' but it had lately been
afresh, and was now denominated "the Black
What does Lo'rd Castlereagh give yon a yet
spouting ?" asked some deceit looking man in the
who was leaning on the arm of another, end '
(ion was received with great dioalsepbatinr.
titude.)"Patience,ffrntlemen, cried Mr.
beseech you to be patient. Here is a may
what I receive from my, Lord Castlereagh
'tell him what I reteiv. I was born tons'
tendency, and never but once, in the
ty existence, have I ever received a soigli

tor any one service I may have done."
then explained, that this exception was a sir
aeration for his expenses in coming from tit,
some years ago to attend a trial in Lonsicn
ded, that he was a servant of the public
and it was, as they perceived, a most u
office. There were, however, some people
in their own na, or; that they thought it
for any man to move a finger, or even
mouth, without pecuniary reward ; and in
bility the Gentleman who had questintie
was of that caste-Loud laughter and ch,
It had been urged by a corrupt Press, that
of the Reformers was symptomatic of irn
It made a system of attacking the P►irce '
order to keep the People and the Royal Fa,
riance. Yet of the two the Duke of York
a fairer object of animadversion, he has'hg
gambling debt, the money given to him 1(
an infirm father. This was, he supposed,
ple of the morality of the higher orders.
presumed, the same morality which hid!
Sidmouth to bestow the Clerkship of the '
necure worth £3,000 a-year, on his own
The lawful wife of the Duke of Sussex, wi
he had lived for a considerable time, was n(
doned by him, and the sum of £2,678 taken
the taxes raised out of their pockets, was
ted for her support. It was, therefore, agar
high persons that the Editors of corrupt
•gilled the charge of immorality over the
of the Reformers. There was my Lord A,
then to the late Mr. Perceval, who did them
nour to take from them £88,574 a•year, _
My. Lord Bathurst received I:32,000.
were they to be called seditious and immor
they complained of such abuses ? Were they
millions of their fellow-countrymen were
with hunger and distress to be prohibited
public declaration of their grievances—Mi
had undoubtedly made some very pertinent rei
the proceedings of the House of Commons
must beg leave to add, that he had heard ►
different Parliaments, as the Barebones Parl
the Rump Parliament, &c. but he never heard
a one as the present, which, if it deserved ar
nation at all, should be called a The Drivel.
liament," for they were nothing more thana set
drivellers,—(Laughter and cheers.) He by no
however, wished to create disunion, and as
sons might entertain a somewhat different op
the honourable House, he would not enlarge
the subject, nor detain them much longer.
only observe, that let the people go on as '
begun, by meeting in their respective towns
out the Empire, and proceed quietly and
but resolntely, with the great work before tliem
they would soon teach those who withheld .
and constitutional rights, that Vox rindi, vox
If the present Meeting ended quietly, it wool
productive of events of the greatest moment
happiness of the country ; but if on the contrary,
breach of peace should take place, their oppre
would not fail to take advantage of it, and make
nation suffer from one end to the other. Let
man retire to his home, in the happy consciousn,
Of having performed a great public duty.
own part, he was amply rewarded in their
and when he should be laid in his grave, lie
vrish for no brighter epitaph than that he had
duty to his country; for, he declared, he n
titer die that night, than roll out a long life
and splendour; if, at the same time, a suspi,
the contrary were to rest upon his memory.
most happy that the man (in the crowd) had gi
an opportunity of speaking on these subjects ;
would ask; was there any one person prose;
suspected him seriously of being in the pay of(
ment ?—(" No, no," from a multitude of voi
After some further remarks of a similar nat

Hunt paid a high compliment to the Report'
then related his own mode of dealing with i
gatherers of his district, in Hampshire, decla
it was his fixed determination not to pay taxi
tarily, which were imposed by- a Parliament
tuted like the present.—There was one thir
he had almost forgot, but which he was very
of mentioning to them. They would recoil'
at the last Meeting in Palace-yard, a penny
tion had been proposed, and of that subscri
had, without his knowledge, been appoint,.
surer. Upon this subject Dr. Slop, a man so cr•
ternptible that he absolutely existed by a frauduri
his old master, had asserted that he and Dr. VI .1Z503
had applied the subscription to their own use. N.;
the fact was, that it never produced but IA f"
and the Committee had agreed, orl the irctee:

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that every
of immoral:‘,
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the shoulder,
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I them the Ls
ear, for doiag
1:32,000..'t,
,moral becauc
ere they, whiz
vere perishing
bited loom all
i—Mr. Guest
ent remarks on
;mons; and Is
'card of may
is Parliament,
r heard of such
red any d..‘sig.
srivelling PAP
Ina set of nxre
by no means,
tY
i as some per- 1)
ent opinion of
enlarge upon
er. Ide would
in as they had
iwns through- 1
and orderly,
Ore them, and
held their jut
1
li, vox Dc's
it would be
oment to the
contrary, any
eir oppressess
and make the
r. Let every
consciousness
uty. For his
their thanks,
ye, he should
e had clone hi
he would n
g life in eat
suspicion ;a
or y. Ile was
lad given hi*
ejects ; and he
prese::t who
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of voices).--
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leporters, ari
with the T4'
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