The Statesman.
London, England, 1819-09-03 00:00:00

71U111 AT. •EPT/Ll[! 3, 18.9.

The vast assembly of the People in Palaeossard
yesterdss, eshibited a most seblima and imposing
spectacle. The cause on which they slid assemble
was Wel and wand. The exalted orators Inn,
added at anew to the interest and the dignity of the
Keno. If the longing, mod had been written, not
Of ,we might have said with !HILTON—

" They 'real their pro. and swim& th' air "Aliso
" With clang &spired the grogiod."
For they left all mass things pet of their notice, and
talked only of the magnitude of the ills which
Mimed their theme, and of the teem of those ills.—
Tlite was as it should be. They dwelt not upon the
different shades of light through which the remedy
sought for was viewed by different persons, bet per.
spiennesly showed that the remedy was urgently
called for, and most be promptly applied, or many
of the patients seffering ender the disease most in.vi.
tably slit with loudness. deepsir, or privation. lot
Done of the People say, that these speakers were net
molar ennegh in their dictinn and allusion ; they
said every thing that was calculated to
creed, who listened with the omen attention all
the while, that there was not a this of our fellow.
Countrymen, haat.% Pr abater! in ennilithrs, left out
of
their consideration ; nor • distinction of the
higher orders, hooey., elegant! in rank, woodiness.
ed in the same view. Well was it said by Mr.l
Boanouse,. in descanting upon the presumption end
esurpilog rondect of the nurouglasnongers, `• Every
succeeding year proctor ell vim/. f.r.h intriiatt of
their privileges, and eitioesmoil the pr,igress of a
system which was credo/411y taming them linen I
lute mere clod*, and convening them, the free in-
;writers of a rich foil, into the li.e tt9ck upon it
(sometimes regarded as suponabundatit), oor render.
ing thine strutters in their own land."—lf not for
Heaven's sake, for their own, let then Men, ire. just •
ly designated, chine* their °dimes poese,sions and
penile/testi/to goose less invidious property.
In contemplating et once the object and the
love of those abn addressed se assembly of one hun.
deed thousand persons, we sanctity know which
most to admire: the nobleness of thought in the I
Monourable Baronet, as well as the magnificence
and yet plainness of the words in which he expressed
them; or the harmonious, and at the same time
liens and caustic turn of phrase adopted by Mr.
110goonsg, when he satirically compared the .on
duct of t • Magistracy of Manchester to Falstaff's
IsrestkinK stender's head, and declaring that theieby
he had given a slackest answer to she charge! !
What a happy, what an apposite allusion! If the
Grecian or Roman crater has net been outdone in this
Instance with respect to the riteterkt displayed; we
may (to speak like a Reversed, au& of course,
Learned Disks) " swear we Wiese" that they
have been more then equelled in the leen, and which,
of course. calla not in its effort towards coo.
infirm. Hew beasiefulls were the Hoes of a bumble
British Bard ills ed on this occaaion—
" fire haw 0.1.11er, armors versant%
Draw their facers, tad the heart Meade." Ste.

Ur liimic.usa was peculiarly happy In bus alle.
doe to Timmins. We sincerely Impedes the tlpl-
tinti..n mai operate as a check sad a margin* to s
dlstiogoisbetl Paxson; for tie Empe►or eta tent on.
seiptaluted before he finished his career with what
rendered him eopopelsr.
The Orator's spettrophe to the God of War was
t►vecht to be particularly well adapted to time. pier*,
sad rirewiestrace, that he would give the triumph
net to the strong bet to the jest.

We tan another observatioa to make no viewing
the vest coneneree of people assenthied on this first of
all occasinos ; end that is, that it gave es co.dial .aril.
faction to behold so satiny persons antes( thew who
carry aim/ with whatever they do, a weight and
emswattwoce frees their profession% avocation, or
possessions. It is our duty, as it issuers Rood. le say
this, end we hope we do it witheot Akan to the
most bereft sentog the crowd.--We hops and
tract we shall, never, for ono Instant, be sea.
peened of • partial hies inwards the rkb, soy
more thee of slightness of regard tower& the poor.
No. we keeper poverty, and would have s general
respect shown to at, tether thus scorn. We hive
spew a competent Girton, in the protection of the
helpleqs, end seqlsined an imprisoomeet of many
you for advocating their cause; and therefore we
be,. • right in advise them to leek with as little itiq
sidittiessess as possible •.w thou who are reputed
wealthy At present we allow that • rich man is sal
eheect of dread and suspicion, bevies@ he can bey op
the little liberty we posse.% by purchasing the right
to make laws for abridging it, and for lasing
ea in every thing we carry about es; bet it may
set always be so It will toot be so under •
better elder of things; sod dist better order
will most assuredly be established. if perilous
of the shove docriptinn come forward io this wear.
✓imy. If, however, the posestuors of vest mosses
of property, whether in land or capitol, will continue
to IN its influence es they base done in spite of the
Indust estinction of liberty throoghtest the eoentry,
sad destitetion of mesas in the poor, who ere tool•
tiplying in every part of it : why then soot allow•
tare may is made for a moment's doopoodeney !
bat even !lieu, in that deplorable and apparently lost
?sedition, a bieNros. will arise from some Wades
hitter at the kiagdom, and tell we, es Britoil% what
alias replays as from the angoiti of a lash despair !I!