The Statesman.
London, England, 1820-11-15 00:00:00

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Country--it was even said she had actually ark
preparations for that purpose, and that lies th,a
hail been packed up. lie could I,4flrt the
int; that those repi:rts were false: so far from wis'a-
iii4 to leave England, he ',Oll a‘sti, I. them, ii.mn
the highest authority, that her Majesty had itia44 a,
aup!ivation to the Mini•ters to give her an
tablialiment suitable to her tank to enable her ,0
live in the c tentry--(Lowl Ap: 1 oise)--she carted
upon the Moister' to grant her a Palace tit toe
the residence .of the Queen I :orison of Rodin,'
—(En,liasiastic applansr) :—an4l to restore to her
the dignity and privileges of her exalted ro:.
(applause.)—He could assure the meeting. that th.
Queen had not the smallest intention of leaving the
eountry.—(Pout' d cheers.)--Every art might he
used, every step might be taken to induce her to s;,,
so, lint its had no fears that the offers of the Goren.
latent on this head would be li-tened to by her Mays.
ty.—(Applause.)—With respect to the presentation ,f
the Address, lie dill not think that her Majesty wutt4l
be enabled, at the present moment, to receive Jeri.
Winos in great bodies, he would not speak positively,
though he certainly hod a colivers:4lun with her 11a.
jesty sin that working He thought that mall depa
tations only would be raerireil.
Mr. STEVENS said, that that Ward, in having tEa
Wurthy l'hairaian fur their Allontian, lodge ex?eet a
privilege which others could not receive.
Mr. Alderman Wimp said, that the matter miglit be
left open by inserting the words "and as many Ladies
and lientlemeu as her Majesty uiight wish to receive ; '
which was accordingly done.
It was next proposed that the Address should re-
main open fur signatures.
Mr. PC LLLS said, that the Clerk nvi,,cht sizn the
Address on behalf of the it:habitants of the parish.
Mr. Huse' said, that it would he murk letter to
have the Address heft for signatures. Nothinz reabl
lie mare unwise than to rlirek the expression of pa -
lie opinion in favour of her Majesty, fur it was her
; great support. it was the people that saved her.
A Vote ut Thanks was nvxt moved to Aldenaan
Woolf.

Mr. Banotrax seconded the Ile!olntion. Nwrsaa,
however be might differ w►th the Worthy Alderman,
no candid nom could deny him the prelse of sinreritr
and of consistency of cundnet—(Applause). For bin:-
sell, he had always: been in the helrit of supportisg
the Government ; it was with pain he ever opposed its
measures. He loved the Government, because be con-
sidered Csoverusent essential to the liberties and secu-
rity of the country; loot lie was not a blind and bigot-
, tell adherent of Achtriuistration ; an I in the rase of
the Queen be could not too strongly condemn its
measures—►e could not too stronglyearess his detes-
tation of the conduct of Ministers. Ile verily believ-
ed that nothing induced Minister! to throw out the
' Bill but the apprehension that in the House of Cum-
mous the subornation of perjury world have bees
made manifest. Ile did not believe that the fart of
haying but a small majority of nine was the real too-
-1 titre of dropping the proceeding. He believer! the
'existence of a conspiracy against her Majesty as firmly
as he did his creed. It pained him much to alter his
opinion of some of his Majesty's Ministers; he regret.
t d particularly to be obliged t o do so with reepert !e
! Lord Liverpool. Had Curd Liverpool ret red Um
public life six months ago, his fame and character
would go down to posterity Is a manner very differed
from the canner ha which it will now go Jean-•(Ilesq
hear).
The Vote of Thanks was then put and carried wit►
acclamations.
Alderman Woon rose to return thanks. He said
he would always end: scour to stand before his fellow-
citizens as an honest man ; lie was, at least be thought,
entitled t► the credit of bating acted a disinterested
part in the cage of her Majesty; but in fret hr was
entitled to no praise, f,r there was no man he believed
placed in his situation who would nut have acted as he
had arteol. He had in his I ossension documents,
which facts had borne ou!,—he had ani•latits, which it
was not considered necessary to produce—and, above
all, he had the most solemn declarations of her ►ls-
jcsty that she was entirely innocent [applause]. Ile
had known that !tenons had received laree sums of
money, and some of them titles of honour, to watch
the conduct of bee Majesty. He could name some of
the servants of the Quern, who had been offered SO
Napoleons at a time, and questions put to thematic!
answers put down for them which they were desired
to sign—they refused to du so, and kept the miry.
Such persons were in the country, and ready to Its
caned [Lear, Isearl With the insowleolge of Map
facts, he would not be worthylbe name of a was—
certainly not the name of an anglishman—if he led
tlot scum' as he Iced dune. '1 he support which he
Majesty had received from the people, reflected Mow
upon them. Nothitor on earth could hire protemi
her, hut the loud and general expression of the ens► j
try ; she bad been saved by the voice of the peek I
ia:.d site never would forget them [applause].
After the worthy Aldetman toffelltitt, the iYK
was dissolved.

A Peactas Marvin:v.—A Scotch ClergTomb
the Rev. Z. Pringle. in Dlasekorn9d's ilefesim.akte
describing a Covent Carden Election. says—" If
far our own quiet canny Scotch way at Irvine. wri
du I remember, for it happened in the year I tn.
licensed. that the Town Council (the Lurd
Eg
that was afterwards shut, bring then present) wok
in the late Themes liawet.tu be a Comedian ail
Thomas, not being versed in Election matter* PI
mindllsgto please his Lurdship--for. Ike the resist*
Council, be bad always a proper -
puwer--lit, as I was saying. rot
the weaver, who was then Deal
way of voting. Whereupon Jr
ereet man, said to him—" TI
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ley Lord hide hint; which
of sending tap s Identiocr et
well be esevised."
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