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the Protestants of

(Hear.) I would entreat my rei
be offended at me. I would entreat ther
lay the question before their hearts, whet

the trii
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they are motet

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gospel faithfully--let us try to educate the y
struct them—let us do this and the truth wil
have not studied—they have not investizatec

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bishops to watch over the inte
this country ? (Hear, hear

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upon the Protestant church. I
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Church of England, the reverend gent
There is the language of the P,
church ! Thus they speak who
ness, all full of sweet, kind, bland,
towards the king and their Protestant f(
they gained poli,ical power
think they dare speak out,
against your liberties and against your (

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of Europe

be dear to us
then burn all these proofs
tify your understandings,

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then I say, if you value your
your children, if you value your Bible, if
blessings that God has bestowed upon you a
tant people, and desire to maintain and pri
your children,—then, I say, stand up sober(
the calm determination of truth, the sober
judgment, the calm result of the fidelity o
under a sense of dqty to their God,—stand

and say, " There is my life, and with it, 131
my God, I will take care to defend the la,
and the established religion of England."
This observe against the church, at a time
guaranteed them power—when you have g
all they demanded, and more indeed than th,
to hope they could obtain ! Observe—" the
you liberty—they will not give your counts
privilege of erecting any place of worship,
God in spirit and in truth, in any place whe
vent it." (Hear, hear.) I was going to reac
from Naples and the Havannah, in which y
timony of Sir Robert Peel and Lord Palmy
that British subjects are not allowed to h
in order to worship him in those place.-
Then the question becomes,
answer that men have given is

ment." It is easier s
prived of political power.
deprived of it—and that they
power upon grounds that they ca
most liberal supporters dare not stan
British empire—I firmly believe. lis
it. But, what is far better, they can_
those grounds which are the best grounds

be cef

tian man can come forward upon, natr
ples—(hear, hear)—not arrayed in lic
Catholics, because I do not think tl
hostility against them can PVI,

k man that is arrayed in
'ks, I do not think can do

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in the Protestant Church of England: Tice
distinct, and I would entreat you to attend
felt hostility against the Roman Catholics, I
upon the platform, nor go through the arm
and the toil which I do; but I can lay my
heart, and say before my God, that so far fi
hostile feelings against the Roman Catholics
the apostle, " My heart's desire and prdyer
is, that they may be saved." (Cheers.) ]

tantism has been the curse of the British e
hear.) By that I mean, endeavouring to im
port the Protestant institutions and the Prot

tion of England merely because t

tish laws, instead of einleavo

.ng to r

constitution of England because it is establi
holy truth. (" Hear, hear," and cheers.;
instead of attempting to support your r
political institutions, which I say has be
the empire, you support your political

the foundation of you't: re-1

a blessing to you and to your countr
her, and if you had alt.-
the poor from the bondage of
(Hear, hear.) I say, then, that th
for delivering this country from t'
Christian man

can go f

yi done so you

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flat
itli Chr

It is not merely to deliver our co

we will do, but it is our design, with

down their understanding ititir

their souls inueternity

atter some additional observations of Brea
a remedy for the unprotected and disastr

parliament and electors, renouncing the anti-
of the papacy. He vindicated the Roman Ca
the crimes and plots of their hierarchy, and pi
the test would lay the axe to the root of papal

under t

papal hierarchy as ultir
bring out the Roman Catholic lait

ions of t

the happy results of present deliverance
ultimate spiritual and temporal emancip:
Catholics of the British empire. He th
loud cheers, after a most splendid add]
which occupied upwards of four hours.
Lord KENYON then put the resolutio

the chai

Lord KENYON, in acknowledging the com
that the merits of the question must have bee

the gratificat