The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1841-06-15 00:00:00

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fitteisi iiYth4 etratitio4a `effort; of the coliAtitOcr,t'bO47 et the
approaching election ; and, in addition tp giving the proofs
of hostility to the Church, her Majesty's ministers, by un-
constitutionally retaining office under epsting circumstances,
have done much to place in peril the just prerogatives of the
Crown, and the liberties of the People.

If you again confer upon me the high honour of a seat in
the House of Commons, as your representative, the mainte-
nance of those prerogatives and liberties will ever be the
main object of the exertions of

Your very obedient

And faithful Servant,
CRESSWELL CRESSWELL,

London, sth June, 1841

REPRESENTATION OF LIVERPOOL.
LORD SANDON and C. CRESS WELL. Esq.

A 'r a numerous and highly respectable PUBLIC M
ING of the FRIENDS of Lord SANDON and CRESS-
WELL CRESSW ELL, Esq., held at the Queen's Arms, in
Castle-street, on Saturday, the 12tb June,,,1841, _

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On the motion of CHARLES LAWRENCE, Esq., seconded by
THOMAS MOSS, Esq.,

Sir THOMAS BRANCKER, wa•'lied to the Chair.
Ist, It was Resolved, on the motion of AM HODGSON, Esq.,
seconded by JOHN Mo s, Esq.,
That in an Eventful Crisis like the present, when a Dis-
solution of Parliament is forced upon the Country, with the
sole object to retain in power a weak and wavering Adminis-
tration, in whom the Representatives of the People have de-
clared they have no confidence, it is the paramount duty of
all good and loyal Subjects to use every exertion to return to
Parliament men who will strengthen and uphold, and not im-
pair or pull down, the valued Institutions of the Country, who
will alike protect the just Prerogatives of the Crown, and the
true Liberties of the People. _

It was Resolved, on the motion of WILLIAM SHAND, Esq.,
seconded by CHRISTOPHER BUSHELL, Esq.,
That this Meeting justly and indignantly condemns the
efforts now making throughout the Country, and in this Dis-
trict in particular, by the agency of Itinerant Orators, to in-
flame the worst passions of the People, and to overawe and
interrupt the free and legitimate exercise of the Elective
Franchise.

It was Resolved, on the motion of CHARLES LAWRENCE,
Esq., seconded by JOHN SHAW LEIGH, Esq.,
That the thanks of this Constituency are justly due to our
highly respected Members, Lord Sandon and Cresswell
Cresswell, Esquire, whose conduct, since they have repre-
sented Liverpool in Parliament, has been such as to deserve
our highest approbation, and to entitle them to our renewed
confidence.

It was Resolved, on the motion of SAMUEL TIOLME, Esq.,
seconded by JAMES AsPINALr„ Esq.,

That we pledge ourselves to use every legal exertion to se-
cure the election of Lord Sandon and Mr. Cresswell.
It was Resolved, on- the motion of ROBERTSON GLADSTONE,

Esq., seconded by WILLIAM PEATT BUSHBY, Esq.,

That the following Gentlemen be a Committee, to carry
the above Resolutions into effect, with power to add to their
number.

[Here follows a numerous List of influential Gentlemen.]
THOS. BRANCKEIt, Chairman.

The Chairman having left the Chair,
On the motion of JOAN SftEPPARD2_ Esq., seconded by

JOSHUA EDWARDS, Esq.,

It was Resolved,—That the cordial thanks of this Meeting
be given to the Chairman, for his alAe and impartial conduct
in the Chair.