The Statesman.
London, England, 1819-08-11 00:00:00

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Vity that the heritora of rho parish had it in their
"User, and might he inclined to relieve them In this
way. if silos avimti that they should call un the Res.
John Dosser in a betty, and lay their Attrition and
111,4 wishes Wore him. They accordingly i•rocel-
oll to the tonna*. when Mr. Boner reeriterl them
with the greatest humanity sad condescension, and,
considering the orgency of the case, gave to the den.
there from eight to lige shillings a family, till tome
tense permanent relief cnolil be found ; and in the
impswifh., minty wive. to the principal heritore nn
* subject, NMI 11111/..ili.Pfl lb. Cs inmitt.. to call la
Flew di). G., the regal, 4 Omit aolib•reijons.
Till HAMILTON WEAYKRA.

lIAMILTux, Auu. o.—ln consequence of an up.
Flirtation from the w , stating that *petards of
SOU looms were Windy Me in the town of Ilemilton;
that the number was continually increasing ; that the
Petitioners were literally in a sate of starvation, and
craving relief, a Meeting of the Ifetitor. and Kirk.
session of the Perish was held. The Meeting wit
attended by two of the weavers, who spoke for them.
selves and their fellow •seirrrets ; they impressed their
gratitude to the Meeting far what had been door, and
In ;motivator to Mr. Brown, for the great personal
trouble be bad bees et ; end they, in very modest
said decent terms, suggested for the consideration of
the Meeting, the greet number of unemployed
old men, women, and bays, who would be left
neprovided for by this arrangement. An mess.
1.1411 was raiment as the best means of meeting the
contingency. and equalising IM burden at the same
time. Mr. Brown, on the other hand, proposed,
Out it should be done by voluntary contribution : be
deprecated an atsrument *pan two grounds—lsl. if
an assessment were to be laid on et ell scholiast, to the
occasion, it would in a greet 11111141111110 11/11115111 the
claims of the weavers to support from the Heaters,
end claims of the same description might be expected
at all times, and from all classes of individuals that
amid not get empinymeet ; if the assessment were
once laid on, the Heaters and Kirk-sesints could net
consistently remove it until the pressure was remov.
ad ; and if the pressure increased, they could not con.
*Woolly refuse to increase the relief also ; once laiii on,
there was me saying *hen or where it untold stop;
In *het., the, it tended to harmless the English aye-
tem of Pner's Laws, with all its grirvaeces; sod
these wet. se overwhelming. that (Mr. Brown stated
the fact es consistent with his k no• ledge) some of the
proprietors in England had actually surreedered their
estates for the payment of the Pears' HAW, which in
mime cases absorbed No less that ISt. in the pound,
end the evil costinuelly entresaing. And second,
be (Mr. Brown) was unwilling that the w rr
should be d►graded, eith►r in their own es intuition er
in that of the Public. In times of great mercantile
embarrassment, the capitalists bad often applied for
and obtained aid from Government; that aid bad
Arcked the Wend progress of the evil, without in-
juring the character of the capitalist; anti why should
not the operatives, in the same way, be allowed to
partake of the benefit:este of the community, wi.hout
degrading themselves to oho rank of intern ? S.:nis-
ta,* have an abhorrence of pauperism far beyond
what is felt by any other nation, soil he was analogs
that this distinguished part of toe national character
eleeeld remain unimpaired. Mr. Breen said. be
Showell a considerable pert of the distress complained
of had been occasioned 1•y the repot and continued
lactase of the number of the weevers. The spectra
lationa of a few Glasgow merchants bad withdrawn
the airicultural at d other manual labour tuns nor
own superabundant population, and slirocas it into
eke hands of Irishmen.. As many of these merchant.
bad enriched themselves by the labour of the indi.
videals sn Armen upon the pariah, be proposed that
tke Meeting should recommend the weave's to the
peculiar attention of these massufacterets. As a
means of providing farther for the present evil, he
proposed that every individual who occupied a farm
of any site should take one or mere of the boys to
be employed deli' g the hatrett ; and be sttongly
ncomintroded to both patties a continuation of that
employment, as a mans of striking at the very root
of the evil. He held in his hand a list of farms in
the parish mere than sufficient for the present enter-
gooey, eV he said he *oultl do every thing in bie
power t,• persuade the temente on the Hamilton
estate loft/4We the measure, if it was thought ad-
eisable. ...Mr. Brown's excellent views of the matter
were generally adopted by the Meeting, and Com-
. witless were appointed for the peeps' of carrying
th. int? effect,
In the meantime it is pleasing to teem, that 40 of
Ike liamihon weavers areas work upon the south side
of BothweWbsidger, neer the site of their former
operations (at the time of the strike); and on the
"Cr very unarming of the Meeting, about SU of them set
off wish their kits nod acenutrentents to eotk on the
public road near Canner Dylte•heed. Arrangements
'n•moting for seeding out More in other quarters,
whiles subscription is going on for the old men,
wisest, ie. and in this way the willing but unem-
t`
Wye(' port of the community in Hamilton perish have
a fair dimmer being provided for, for several wreaths
101100 W.

:NTRI, INTO M.INCLIESTER.

.J4llll entered this town in a sort
processios. The concourse of specie.
)6d the peels of acclams.lon with
the arrival of their ehmen chain.
incessant. Ile arrived at Stock.
company +Pith the patriotic SW-
ith whose ho had been sharing
Wolselv-hell. They took up
Tavern of Mr. Morehouse, and
the leading Reformers of the
wee *bete seat led them from a
The greed entry into Manchester
'll, et one o'clock, and was arr.
of the Observer, in Market.
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eery this day into Manchester, at
early boor crowds began to dock
ihreneSh which the procession was
Amur patriotic principles vieremore
frcfprOaity wee more 'eget, advanced
Stegliperi road, es far as Ard wick.
&fair. Mr. Johnson, of Shade.
2atlon ibe4leaders praetors were
prerenede‘lo their In. is the morning,
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