The Statesman.
London, England, 1822-12-25 00:00:00

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eruct NAM have opposed him by a horse like Sir Charles
--NNW the issue into consideration, it will almost lead
to ShO Osioalitaloo, that so heavy a purse was offered with
amiew to raise the value of Sir Charles, in case it weir,
list Oakes sp. All such speculations, however, we leers'
Mein Virginians, and only lament that we have tot a
• Post Boy,' *Mold of the Oaks,' nor a • Potomac' to or
pose to him. Neither Sir Charles nor Eclipse is a beam.
Mel horse, nor would soy one. judgieg from theirlooks,
be willies to rick .each epos either. 'rimy are eery well
matched.

ERRIA or semen/ranee. without exhibiting ourerlves iu
the light of impertisent intruders. The moment you
name neutrality, you are out of the reeks; the door of
the conclave is shut against you ; you must neither
move yonr arm, nor your tongue. It would be a pretty
-strict neutrality, indeed, that would suffer you to per-
suade and more particularly to remonstrate. The latter
part of the paragraph tells es that Daniel STUART be.
neves, from -the bottom of his honest soot, that oar
government have never departed from " conciliatory
prboriples ;" bet DANIEL takes special care, net to ten
us what he means by conciliatory prine.ples, nor who
it was that was the object of conciliation. Aid thee
comes an ominous IF ! If, says DANIEL, it was fogad
that there was no room for doing more then Ise had
done, the return of the Duke was • natural onsupware
of soih a state of things. Our readers will observe the
wide difference between this account of the cause of the
Duke's return, and the account gives us by the Ckreei.
eleyesterday. According to the Chronicle, the Duke
bad concluded, and favourably concluded, his segocia-
tient with the French Oovernment ; and that, is cos.
wreak, he bad sent off Lord FITIso! to Spilt, with
the refit of those negociationt. Sneak. the Woad-
tie told as, sow stood is the character of a samlietries
and umpire. All this is new denied by brother DANIEL;
and; upon this occasion, Danish IC oar rock three to
owe. As Daman very truly says, we !laymen be is.
formed of the result of all this petsuadieg and moo.
string and all the rest ef it. Our opisios is, that the
French will4vf4e Spain. As to the eonstqatate of
that, we by no means pretend to be very goad judges.
But we have. eosetantly observed, that all these, wits
its etttemety positive that the French will k fierce,
'are aloe extremely anxious that thepartiesshessidnotense
to abuse! We barearliffereet nay of judgingofthe
good-
ness and badness of gyve's:intents, from the way gene-
rally petered. Webs*, a great dislike esthete which are
baitt upon withistal debts. Weir:oast like revelations list
want paper money sad national debts to sustain thee.
H•wever, we noun sincerely wish the Smith ?septets he
realtylke, let what will come of the Vireo pet.
deism. Our snakes. however, hare ootbieg at all 16 io
with the matter. To judge, we sheath always lean ka
wishes out of the question : end if we ere to judge free*
the circumstance that we hare just mestiked;
that all those, who assert se positively that the Fiend&
are sure to k kitten, are iouresawt to their invontitms
to the Gods, from JUPITILZ dews to rouses. that then
may be no war between lb* Fres& sad Spaskeie. we
should say to a certainty, that there is every gifts, of
the Frenob being victorious. There is we fries *he
/broke- Chronick, now, who, weeny quite sate, hale
the Bourbon Glosierameot mach more sincerely than, a
bottom, it bates SATAN. It knows that war with Spes
*4ll kneel the Bastion fikagernmeet ; and yet, strange
'IO relate, Brays every emproieg et, its life. upon its
here haste, that them way he we sat between Frame sad
Ws; that is to my. it prays; that the hashes
trovernment may not be femme Ursa *or dental
lewd has the charge of 12110011131STRNCY rated.
'bn its sole biding piece, fee a Rte men yeses; is
-e do booth], hope *Able Irk of war twelfth+ 4
eat flap 1111.4, iris to sapperilisli
chrog*.?-lre eindkie ourselves of OBIS
t Fippsh • will eatet Flpeleg:lre
that. we ipthe. As to gime swaggias
tiltietZt #1."•• .tom etesloiTtr
110 PP* ~e' 91•1
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re MI! py ppliK. wont
ailleioshisiothilitheirsimmi rewired eflata;
Sratmagro said upon thetendi of Besse.
lit 1 the to Sad its wet ItjMtilr ithosibula.
Mother Bask has repeeimii ellen
payieg her debts lessisehlr babe Sq.
iceiM,"„)4,;;lsildrets in the reentry hive, Seale mete
Ise sap it. peeved toe mash lilts loamy Miser Ina*
cbildreo, and have mutinied the bin af paper loose. A
few days ago, very extensive; forgeries on seimetaie-
bridge Sank was disowned ;; amd mow the fldinbeegli
papers tell we, that a whole beereliallies Mod her di*
ed uttering forged setae ef
They tell ea of a hvsdral ea ell} nate* fosiste*
peewee of then innoiselles. We dare say ire
a hundred thousand forgeries se this time dent is
the country. If we were prosecuted for 11,:thlitg
of this sort we Inlaid certainly Sy se Me. Waffles
fir prutectioo ; for. that geodesists says that. se
;41rit,the couatey, is pat all to tights, le" 'keg
keit "sits astonishing energise, all that we west
le • "more abundant curnmeg". Give us plenty of
ilirtheey, says be ; sad if be will bet give these wane,
Makers fall swiss, we will engage that be wiliness ety.
" hold. enough l"--Let it not be objected that this
money would have its fimuidatiki is freed s for thellask
neLforgere are trilling is point of terpitade as well as ie
et::mischief tad cruelty to the frauds which his
weird pet in prat:Lim—We rawest dismiss
olflsout *bee moss beseeebtog our widen re
r Wok of the skausefal folly of keeping Bank Notes in
theft possession. Wit.heard, the other day, of a wake
at Woolwich, who bad very carefully heeded Bask
Notes to the ameast of fifty pounds, and oho, apes v.-
'Wag her treasure, with a view of emplayieg part of it
in a perches*, &nod that a moires bad mashed it op few
'extremely small bits, and converted it iota a oat
for her young ones! It is impossible sot to pl'!
the [frantic oweer ; bat surely this, together with so
inky other accidents of the like kis& and along%
the notoriety of the forgeries, might to be a waniag
t.
people how they keep this fragile stair, wises they cari,
at any looniest, exchange it for imperishable gold. is
the country, irked. they cannot do this at prem. to,
'thank God, they will, on the happy first of May Kit,
be able to de it, at every Banking Shop is tita

Yesterday, the Doke of York held a Levee at t'
Commander in Chiefs Office, Horse (heeds, which eo
attended by., General Sir William Lumley, lisjor Gen-
Feller, Mayor Gen. Ainslie, Col. Walker, Col. Pratkani
a number of others.
The Doke of Gloucester left town yesterday to
Earshot.
The Duke of Wellington appears in excellent health.
The Cbancelor 4 f the Exchequer err ,ea n t''e
sesterdav from Eicticond Park, the feel 'core of Yue•
*Sidle's*.