The Statesman.
London, England, 1819-09-13 00:00:00

114 NT.

MR.

We copy from tL Menehrshr °hover the con-
dad* sccount of the proces►inn of Mr. Dent end
his friends. continencing with his mint at Preston,
end with his reception
:
" Loud shoots end acclamations aecompenied
them ioto the lows. of Preston, wh►re the Ladies io
the windows saluted Mr. Hoot and his Meads by the
waving of their white handkerchiefs and pees
ribaods. The party stopped shoot lialf.en.hoor at
the Inn, het weer left the seat of their resp►ctive Cif.
doges. In ibis Wires! Mr Heat delivered an elec-
trifying address le the people, which at this late sm-
iled of the week world occupy toe •eeh space of
our present inertial. After Mr. Haul's speech was
cescioded, a Liverpool coach drove op to the Inn,
with gteyt fury through the populace; no accident
fortanstely o red, but the ruffian coachman, with.
out the least provocstion, made a stroke with his
whip towards Mr. 11., which caecht the eye of Mr.
Jabots.. The peptise", enraged at this brutal coo.
duct, were instantly preparing to tear the villain from
his Hat, bet for the interference of Mr. Hunt, who
implored his Needs to reserve the pease, when °Wee
wu
restored.

u Mr. Manse mg Mopped innn the earthly.,
and informed Mr. Heat of Oro dvarli of hi. well.
knows favoisrite bor.*, Dos. Here we observed an
insalubrity tear steal down rho th•rk of our noble
champion ; sod most cordially partake in the f►eling
espression of his brave owner, lobes ha compassion.
silly eacleimrd
"A 1.41! POOR BOB!!!

' This circemstaoce produced a momentary glsom
neer the whole tal Mr. lient'a friends. Mr. fleet
requested Mr. Saxton to address a few woods In the
popelece, desiring them to allow the horses to !rapist
to the coach, w►ich the people peremptetily refined,
insisting upon drawing the carrisgeevery ya►d of the
road to Manchester. The iwucessine thee proceeded
amide loud busses. Mt. 11. revested the imamate
cavalcade le halt wbee obey attired at the first vit.
lace, Olen he addressed Atm upon the loss of his
faviseritehorse—in the course of his obeetvetin,ra he
made a very appropriate remirk open the seperierity
of feeling this pear animal had, shin conspired Ito
the bloody murderers of the People on St. Peter's.
field. ' This faithful beam,' said he, ` would eat
t►ead en the toe of the poorest 'abject ender his Ma-
jesty's domibiens ; whilst busies, in human shepe,
are to be fatted bete roost's to plane• the sword into
the bream of the ineocesit end eisprutevosl.' M►
fleet at limes prevailed on the penpts to 'now on
horses to be pet to, bet they never entirety left the
side of the coach doling the whole of 'he way to
Manchester.

" After travelling emit tern site the papaw"'
continued to invest., sod at length insiord upon '
spin taking off the borers, •lent the carrisse ass
literally "son all the say through Blackburn to the
town of Bolles. Th. breve Blackburn !Wormers,
male and female, met Mr. 11. and hit friends +is miles on
the read, sod presented the identlest Cap of Liberty
that had lumbered the eampslgn of Si. Peter's.field;
it sat immediately hoisted, together with toe sew
flit. on the 'Wilde the coach. The cheering threeih
lilatkbarit was, of possible, *realer and louder t►an
ever ; hlr. 11 again addressed the malice, oho
sere euraptered with his elorptence •oil honest zeal.
rke people then continued to drat, him ferwsril in
Bolles, *lsere there were Indeed multitsdes epos
•allitarlet to greet him—he less met at the Sean Inn
he Sir Charles %Yokel'', Mr. Norton, tad • ise+n but
of respectable inhabitants of the sown and neightwer.
hood. Mr. Ham addro.sed the people from the wig.
dow in • speech of great length: sft•rwards

" Mr. Charles Pearson observed, that he es se
forward ander feelings of great diffidence, being a
limb of the law, marry of whom, he was sort, to
say, neither enjoyed nor deserted the confidence of
she People. indeed, added he, there is but tee
I mach sreal In an observation I one. made tea Royal
Doke, when dining with him, namely, that it was
eery unlikely that they, Milos and Lawyers, shield
be the advaretesef political Reform, seeing that they,
I like maggots in cheese, depended nu the d•seesed
state of the body on which they fed. For um it
'possible to restore decayed cheese to a errand state,
the magenta therein contained must summarily be
destroyed ; so if the Body Politic were teal by
a Radial Reform, the food upon which Deli's and
Lawyers fed would be greatly reduced, if not to.
tally destroyed, and consequently they meat sicken
and die.

" lliivrever, Gentloses, I hope to prove an es.
caption to the general role : lay constitutional read.
ing, any general education, the company I keep, and
•f actual disposition, ill COIIIII4II to indite, SO i •
be the friend of the People, and the advocate of their
nisestitational rights.
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" I haws been with set suffering Nestle to Len-
nester, I have taboo nom pains to soviet and instruct
those-be their mansemeet of their, hot toe powerful,
OINIIIIieS; and altboogh we have brew astonishingly
opposed, much has been developed in the Weigle,
sod mee point completely gained, front which, I hope,
the most importsnt mud betiebrial effects sill roost!.
" Gentlemen, I have to thank vote for your at.
tendon end your plaudits; and skill only add, that
whenever I reeve to advocate and promote the Coo.
elitetional Rights of the people may my seal forsake
my beds.
" Sir Charles Wolsely likewise addressed the pHs.
es amidst rapturous applause.
-• In. ensuing morning au immense ColiCelfele of
the people assem►led, and resolved not to depots till
they hail drawn Mr. Ilant to Manchester; it was in
raja to reason or remonstrate—ihs majesty of the
people us. to be obeyed, and this worthy Patriot
was drawn by the strength of men all the way Is
Smedley Cowin, a distaste* of 13 miles. We under.
stand t' at Mr. Dent's wrest:* into blenthester has
be.n already prepated fora different department of
ea. Paper._

44 Mr. !lent left ?Arnelimier yesterday, is the
Cobol* c. eel+. 1..4 Leendoe ; mid we bee to refer
ear Rattle,. to etre follooisi terser to Ike Reformers
of I.lorasuire, •bieh he left for Insertion is out
POI.P.