The Statesman.
London, England, 1819-08-24 00:00:00

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edness seems to madden them against the rich. who,
they dangerowaly instigtot, engross the frui a of their
labour, without havits4 any sympathy for their
*tints. A well•dtrssed person. a rich manufactu-
rer. a military rilLcer, or au eclie• constable, who
are thus 'apposed by them either In plunder them of
their clue, or to repress their /lights, are an olnonainus
to them, that they antrietimel throw stones at them
elven passing doting the ilsy, and render it impossi.
ble to fretioent these att►r.% by night. Their ten-
dency to lint, anhl their •animosity against the ob.
noxious el have been incalculably increavol since
the events of Nlcinday. They consider the carnage
of that day as a massacre, and have vowed vengeance
en those who were the most active In•trumenta in
the scene if Wood. Toe, whose windows V 5014.
' broken on Monday night, was supposed a constable,
arid was sail to have Pahilited a captuted re.
form flag in triumph. Ilia house was it, danger,
and his custom more at•. Ile has hero oblized
to post up hand.bills den) in the unfavourable
reports, and his customers bet. returned. A Mini.
tar cause provoked the mob to the attack on
Fletchel'a howl, on Theriulsy, and the wittily of an
individual in railing in the military to good' it, ted to
the lint of Friday. 'This individual is all itiiike.per
and a constable, the next neiabbour of Fletcher. lie
had gone out •mong time mnh in 1101/Vl4l. nn Thursiley
night ; heard their m•chinatinos, and immediately ran
Inc the 'natatory. 'The sinters dispersed when they
heard the tread of the hor,e4. They came to lemon
who sent for them, and planned an attoalt on the in.

Mt. lit::ta and his fellow.sefferers Were still in
ltestorly when the lest account+ left that place. The
Reader meat not suppose that any important all.
levy detains them, as to what crime they have coin-
,
esittmi ; the crimes are wow very welt k sown in be-
long to the other side, and the difficalty which per.
pities the Magistrates of Manchester, it is pretty
certain is, what protest they shsli use in dismissin.;
the contriratars from the unlawful custody in which
they hare been held. Their Deputy, Mr. Ilse, will
take meth longer time in getting home than the
!lightly'r coach; and we are much mistakes' if he
dues not bear with him a rebuke which will fell
egsiiist the callosities of 314fichester consciences,
though they were impregnable to the cries of blood
and the groans of death. Two Gentlemen hint al.
Ireedy wired from the !loose thief, and if they had
Iberm4ht warrant or justification of any sort for the
blnorl.stained authorities, the publication would tint
have been der:tilted. How like dogs who here kill-
ed the sheep they were .et to watch do these wretch.
ed people appear! 11.1* they skulk soil lick the
blood from their lips, and wag their tails in Wain
of innocence, while all the rest of their deportment
explains ti sir guilt! The Reformers hiretakets a jail
and semmar) courses ith respect to thine most ioveterase
enemies; the shops of those of them aho are in business,
will in future be avoided likes pestilence. They must of
course withdraw to places where the people cars if.
ford to enrich men who ere aftleolll to destroy them.
Several of them have already been made exemplea of
in this way, and the result has been wonderfully be.
nefisial in cooling down the patrician thirst of
cruelty among the merchant, of breed and butter and
beer. Can any thing lie more monstrous than for a
man who is desiring all the advantages of esisteore
from hie poor neighbours, to have his milin d tlame
with the amhitien of at .killg real war • their opi-
nions, 4.1,1 hi, fingiirt itching to shed their-Mood ?
Let the 'Leader peruse the psrticulars of Miran+ y's
case, which will follow this, and then say whether.
this mass oegt.it to thrive by making gingerbtrad for
!be infant children of his pour ileightiout a, while
their parents are conscious dot he sighs f..r an nv.
potlesti.y of koricking them on the head with impu-
nity. We do not so such relish the plats of breaking
ihe windows, injuring the penises, and end ing.tlieg
the lives of the helicons of it. Peter's ; bet still we are
! delighted to find thesis creeping into insignificance, and
I almost serLiog annihilation, for the sake of escaping
the odium of the it drunken murders; they have most
Idols se-ss " the last of their fields." The torhu.
lence,which has been supposed to prevail so strong',,
must now be admitted to exist no where, PICPVI ha
the en a srdly fears of resentooent entertained by the
perpetrators of St. Peter's tinged', and in tho an.
i rooms of tie London Press. 'Piero has teen a
1 titile rioting at Macclesfield, but niehing more than
'the inhahliants are perpetually used to, as the whole
district is nutritiously windy, arid ill panties among
them are celebrated more for breaking wirrilossa awl
the public peace, then thscuegious manners of the
t metropolis eau convoy an idea of. From our own
correspondence we find, that Stockport. and indeed
I all the,othee places, ',surto the one just named, hate
Iremained tranquil. The description of the poor in.
habitants, which follows, will awaken anguish in all
I compassionate breasts, and will cause a suppesi.ion
that breed and clothing would he far more I-flamed
in p ing the peace, than the awned, of candy
Yeomen, smiting with the fury of intnvication.
.. Manch...ter. August 91.
" I mentioned yesterrley, that titers had Iwo a
riot on the previous evening at IsiTeo.cross; hut from
the late hour at which I heard the account, I had not
time to enquire iota its truth, or to reflect its results.
I I went afterwards to the spot, and saw the person
lagainst *booth. attack of the mob was directed. It
will be recollected, that the house of Tate, the gin.
ter, whose windows were broken on Mondry night,
;and before whose door a Mall was shot, and the
house id Fletcher, whose windows were broken on
I Thursday night by a great mob, on whom the Iles.
! ears were obliged to fine, are both at this place. The
district consists of four great streets, Oldham.street,
Great Ancot.street, Great Newtons street, and Ss an.
street. from *Lich innumerable narrow sir 404 or
lanes branch off, which accommodate the ensoufic-
teat% isboorers collected in the vicinity of some of
the largest factories of the town. It has been
crested by the success of the cottons trade, and swarms
with inhabitants, who share all its v:rissituiles.—
It Is occepird chiefly by spinners, weavers, and
may be called the St. Gilets's of 'Manchester. Indeed
no inset of the metropolis presents scenes of more
squalid wretchedness, or of more repulsive depts.
i vity, its natural concomitant, Oise this. What it
was in the fl. tivishing limes of trade, i know not
bet its present situation is truly heartrending and
overpowering. The streets are cnnfisteil and dirty ;
the houses neglected, and the windows often without
glass. Oat of these windows, or in the most airy
situation, the miserable rig, of the family, I casino(
say linen, (it being Saturdss),B Pre hUlligUplo tit, ; the
shirt frequently consisted of a species of incltcloth ; the
booms:told furniture, the bedding, the clothes at the
children sod the husband, were seen at the pawn-
! heriket's. The consequence is, that in many street,
1 of this district, the second or third house is a pawn.
broker's shop, with scarcely any other articles thee
Ilse property thus tafettlt GPM distress and misery,
' to ward off famine. The wretched owners are thew'
Walled to take up their lodgings in cellars witheet
scarcely any accommodation, ins one of which fre.l
queolly from 10 to 20 people, of both sews, and of
all ages, assemble for the night.
" In the meanwhile the education and the health
`of their children are neglected, and the poor etching
' are tented adrift during the slay, without a parent's
vigilance or a parent's care, to live how they may,
to be contaminsted by any had eximple, or to en.
gage in tiny sort of depravity, 1 saw some of theme
feedin: on the garbage and refuse of the market;
mitres wandering about in tsp. vale, weak, and „mg.
cieted, as ill a state of starvation ; and others steep.
ing on the privement, nr basking in a state of almost
complete nudity. Men soil lami les so distressed
and desperate, Ife fit for every thing, as they have
nothing In lose by a change Accordingly, in this
quarter et 4t ,1 the Molt tetbuleuce. Their wretch.

the hu•"ioEl i., it,orn recuss.l., utul eller would have
seed all ihr linable. of • Irtql in i Court of Jirnire.

GO told that most of th• yeomanry are enraged us
the spade of their •ictim.—(Metdetow watches!

ordehsuchell loyalty !)
" NI,. III) has not yet ',touted, snd consequently
the final esomitistinn and crirni.stment of the hust•
inns °Mots has tint taken plice. Another young
man, lain Wsl there en Monday In address the Niert•
ins, ass yesterday essnioned mini remanded on It e
1411.• charge. Being *Aril chit he had to sin on the
huatiuga, he boldly tleclateci, that he tame in speak.
awl that he reck• teed it au Armour In at tress such e
splendid assembly. II taxa ',went otic4inal him. that
be exhorted his friends in araod fittn mid Twist the

enemy, Ile W 4,1114 (.1 that elf•ct he oat remanded ou
• dome of iligh Tteaann. Another of the ~fair
Pry , George Stilt, is committed on the oath
of three enuslables,who heard him order those round
Ilse hustings to stand back its is,res, then In torn
about and fare the enemy, meaning the cavalry.—
Whit an absurdity ! an witarnied multitude, com-
posed principilly isfonwen and children, hare brigs.,
font, and artillery ! Well might they be called the
enemy, Si the itthibitartts of Catania call the 141/11
their enemy ; hut who would think of faring either?
" Too Gentlemen attired here yesterday from
London, who are said to be connecter' with the
ilorne•office. If in it is likely Mr. Illy she Chair.
mate/ III of the transactions on Monday eat
not altogether sstirfactnry.
" Tint Obstruct's office cam beset yesterday from
sit o'clock in the me • g till ten at night. They
were obliges' in stop for m.llll of stamps. A mob of
customers was about the floor the *hole di)."

" Manrhierrr, !Amnia, afternoon.
" A rerson who goes by IL. name of Dr. Healy,
hot oho is paid to-be only a village apothec4iy at
°Wham, vi 44 brought into moo to-thy, escorie.l by
sows polite ntfirves mad a detachment of the 31. i.—
lie is now lodged with the oilier prisoniert iu an New
Wiley. and na s aiatelar chew., I undotstasid—thst
of Ibah *flooson.

'• It is said that a warmest is also out •ghost Par-
son Hermon.
rho 11e►'iog which was announced to too held
at Bolton, loss !wen put 1.0 by • public noulve on she
pert of ilia Mousers th..nigics a. It •twee shat•
la consequence of the enjunifieblo pcocerdiugs et

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the fslanchester Meeting on Mondsy init• and the
(.1.1 consequence, list have befallen ninety of their
Witte friends, it is thoslohl relvissble to defer 'he
11•11 on Meeting until a I-eating his been had nn islisr
is past, before • consiwtent ttihnstal.' i.neld any
of the potions now in prison be finells committed foe
"Ws they Nill nal harm long in emit for the issue,
since the Iss,tdatlsire Assizes, if I am tight)) inform-
ed, notddiessee en the Ist of next month. The fol•
lowing is She caution 1 have shrree 'Undid tot-. .
" runur ent,rts.c.
" To pievent a. mnch as prosible tiny real n.mil.e.veadeMillin
prevent eternities:me,. Ike linronehreeve suet ron-tahles
hlnsicltrvier feel it their duty to isose the Infiniti.% friestly
caution :-
•• When singer ire thrown from a tinted (a pensive b
which the liver of to, rience.elicers ria4 military and dor, ern
rominvallv endangered). the penmen rtifeis/trig must be trimn•
rilvtelv veiled, mid gi•en rip, by thew about them or ark .4
d d as actually throw it stone may rifler from the Ili in; of tiv
Si, teary.
la ilweveat of stone; twine thrown. the person, coneeromi
who are firing terms pa -tilt of the Civil end
ottioril we, should lw refaved admittance into looser •t contra.
which ma) ritheroiw be fired in n.
lhe occupier, of Wm.". from she windows or melts of
which vtae e.ure thrown, mint cos tiler thetanelver rrsposssibt
for ull the coo s.
•• 1. is emends irgne.ted. tot ladistAnats mill ovoid c.,ls
Irelin; to troops -r par ie. in .hr N.ee ..••
•• verdicts of the COI ...es,' 1..01.04 were sof, in hal
been lor•ily Korea nit here, • AcrtmenTa• Ile its.' Ton-s
on
A.inorth. %bison. tint Mr. l'arktiovra, were re.pecti•elv
in thew sturds. on which may depenJ-• Otto nr tea
psis...suns OF TOE 4:11.11ORY. 01110 l4Otlit TiFF First
Pownet.• Tie verdict nn be boy Udder vim-. 111•• IT •
eau. menu Ott
I Aloe Just been tnioreirel. that the Palate Metellatt which
iva.anuounced to be held 41 Preston has bees talus pustpuned
MIL oat."

former she follioning night, iie Kni arms from the
[FaON Tilt It AtiCtIV.TVI CIIROaICLE I
&Pot, loaded them, and tlet.irmiited fire when ali•
New Rohr, Covri-hotite. aseg. 17.
not( volley of atones shoetil assail his windows. The The tt:gartlraleS sae Iwo cnnalit-t af La eatter end (-brio
rioter.' collected shout sit or seven n'elork, to the ter, e-a.0h1..d %Imo remseu C..t0m.1 1:1 .I,nge son
at,repl r. 4 w•elt and rosoory In 111 e oaten, 11.1 teeoelle-eelled
eltatint han'l,"l4. 4011 e•rej" I;" Darer.. and iv rs et the *tria emir, his tom d' s:mil. lard'
gist theattark li•n rvvvlty arrived. l'hey 11.11 Sofa ne.l "uteri,-Il tivnt.aa f.,r stir rr,ets. ortopeteJ h• elan
he nsrroo emus, soil thus escsit,tl the publican's mos. etette-t hum dot., di-ploard io 111+ le trim t sr•terdn;—a
; hut they avlote,l the via ,i,y *Sets a Tolley of rooter, prrulharit, clot triers,' i;•vlra
.11141.117. iriiNAl!heirtir
arm
stones, soil tattrit pui•uerl They to attirk the With mt.'s., to fir John Flemis,4 toy cester's
military, and were !brit upon till tie..lr II) o'clock, An Itimoot or Cheshire rromory, uore aesottitioes
10111 tee that I lin women •ere ./lell• and !convoy the highest poise.
swirly wounded ; hot I is I'e not as set heard of their I
Th• Ilatishester and Salfold Yeomanry have ea.
being brought t,i Its. The Public*" has cited the deepest repugnance amongst nor Reformers.
not, he sat a, dry on any herr to the ortghboitillood and she cry is so strung against them, that it was
slnee, as sl. mots ',macri *. mry nee who 1/111I0SeB necessary 10 ',Viewable their Lainism as their
ih.m. sit Inis as this Mate of thitsg• coeninurs, this , honours blushed rasher Inn thickly for a Christian
;"." hilt ""ilth""0""fil may "Ede be tilt to lisle; they deciatts, t. shit 110 &Oil hat tarn ocea.
mind", I "ill *184)4 C^"1"tl• that I si,tnell by any shot or sabre sound given by the
mock of the t irritation is. the people proceeds' maiirhester Yeomanry." May be not; but that
frt.m the rash in I i ea.l ro•oittrt cf the authortliell nn ~.melt to have del:ended mole Grine the pot velour
11-1"14, 1"1 111'1'4'11." not bran •m;•lnlrd Itvn,' of the assailants, shirts petverted the suite of their
' they onail,l lint Ala. II an mufti •1111t1avta•ta bin •a, than to any furbeeriVCP that is )et discernible.
Thal the Iterormery were betme vinktit eoitivt the I .this is the best part of the rise, thst the 0cr,.,, mint
Wtronghnsootot's "0" (1"°h1; hut III" l stimulators are anxious to rerlit:e the claim of their
hands *ere tille avit••h.s ruu:st ,or their I envie,. homicidal merit. F.., invtance—
" I eriant I e•teril ta Inset. ‘lurrly, theapertel Con- sier Coart•kome, Avg I:.
4,01. whom the Cr:trier ha.; killed shoot • InttniAhl ch"...4Th; Ti..^l sr. . 11;e:f":7J ;71
alt" ht 'h" •Ii• hinds Of It`farinnlit ;wren' for his-.'lf. sand cian•r• to t ;'elit.:era.sion.roottalevitotwil
ab..ist four mile, Cr MI Man, heater. is a confer. nalrers, anti terivalat of Aar mearhe.ter and SalerJ Viliositay
sinner, nn ""•-'". a"d win " lig shop,
tending the making a•ea,,at.aia she,. I tilled. Ile tent.isked,• ill pri 'liar g•alifiettlloll. the /watt Mt-
war certainly very route•ly h. lied, tug't not more a•ca art. Dse Ies_.COWPII Wits 15.1' ARO owt!ep
taar coarse r al the Ilrbtab sushi. r..
~:atall) 'P114411'43" .c"."6"4 in 41' t'et'ea area. aistolemlit:ars"),:iirr7gie,lhs:;l4.
Ih• nornhera coll•ctert in the miss, arm engaged in I 1.• • M. Cloariaon."
•
•tart bin
"rtr.imirrhi °heel!" and tither ptoo " it'll:: IT. t'sahnekies.%4•4 ;,'nuts .r/ Zo'nerViniscadnelh;:illtrraird'ltti.r
he tomes tier • 'grove a Inots,renti. ra • had .„00,1,.„.d. ore kt.., r Ike eistrate., is the
paw. I 'lt tuith their ranks • ills three tither men, *hen Reston/a, rte., .44 Lanatatiet ul belts lose, anti to the
tat Was ee-g, iaett, pivoted, knocked iltion,arid beaten '417 .
utcaslon :vbeire.;o"
ehm'e'irtse'Zie"e fyikorej'ethr;
with air Its soil dor, in 11' creels wanner that herb.. pieg.oi e▪ „
trim! of 'sewing with his life. lie suits slat, 'Stk. I As to these thank", and the high reapectability of
onls condition of {Wet hien, they made him on his !lite Meeting, there is nothing necessary in the seer
knees abynr• his •Ilegiance, shirt, they consideved !of comment, except in call to wind the infutmatiera
the same as stiretritig him, that he woelil hewer art cc lof yesterday, shat the Meeting which voted the
a SpeCill rottvlahle ag tinst them. lie 114.1 two par. I thatika was composed only of those who Wets to re.
ticularly Omissions to them from his activity, and !reit, them, and that even this C108:0? Was put
even then inclined their high displeasure by going through a •tia'ater, as all thou who were estivate the
out at foot o'clock 1.1 watch their m.,tiont. There motion erne requested to uilidruw, which they
is no founlvion whatever, he assures me, for raying " As to the kr:toning, eke filaische.tey fork, we (salty
that they were practising the musket exercise with believe, are a little premature ; if we are mistaken,
sticks or poles. Along with most of the violent we know where the guil lies, and we know that it
people here, he is traceedingly displeased with Nadia will be sooner or later repented ; but their contrition
fur his offici•iu•ttess in appieliending Mr. llan•. The will be of no use :
cavalry would have done the business of all those on '4 Probably the nest point to which this Public

will lend its attention is the opinion el his Hurst
Highness the prince Regent and of the Government

of the enentty, upon the otomeotoes trenesctions of
Nlontley lest: We hate the plee•ure to be able to

Rive some information relative to this. A statemeot
of ill the procrirdingv has h.en isid before th►s. wet
oidoals ; still the Prince it,rnt, with the ifirafern.
m►nt, gives his molt encloglified approbation to all
the ntea•utea sd.ipreAl and eseeet►d by the Magi.
torat.v, the eitil office's, and the military; and bolts
the Covernm►nt end the Ptiue► Roost hare express.
pd she sense they feel of the moderation of iho
troop., and the great humanity with which, puler
the circomstanrev, they have7odeclad themselves."

IIUDDERsFIICIID
[non rust iseactraT 1
" Hethdervlield Friday, Aod.lo.
" I write to Inform yeti." Si;. one of oar Corre•prielle..te.
•• that a Hireling of the Refeliweri aid others took p ace Ott
viz.& in ru•-tpi...,.e of 111 very alb,rt awl ledellale notice, at
....ire o'clock. when ieveral ihewsawds were addtreed by a p. e-
ons ankonisa, iappo.ed t.. lime in.. Er". Li.oraihire. Ili.
hjert appar nil, w 10 iedere the populace tia eel. ef riot.
and so “heaie bi plarieal Uwe (Mr. favtioute scrap
what mei eoell not hi euchre y. He de-lred thrive who wi•bed
tb it brethren in Laticathae to *tinily the owe by
kiiklieg hp Use teak band. sod concluded by Isf coolie 'hew.
that alsotln r Ale lung ensid take place this eveni•:. le w irk he
&spiel Hwy would r. use porpoed l'nr any emelt thy. At Ibis
'be weibitede turd out. • Viet ! with ilre•ana• ?' bet the mai
toe left hi, metuniog to h • sod. Toned. It inset Med ohm sou.
art Me tie' will lake phier able evening is Fab, pa-turei.
• d the osoo winos s, pt.lteusloa s eviteriateell. This nor. i g
•p. road hag !ern illicit annul walls, cellist ea uhe ialuibliant I
to route no hard as special (*.stables. and as he swore I It..
06. e at twelve titlark. The soldiers were and ate sort is
,endiree.. Ihe p. nple are all le rest analeiy. Its Nagle-
moot are 11.-emli .d mod ow the den.
•• H. The wan vibe ha. bersepoed (be populace It suspect-
ed to he a tail. and I 1{111.4 yew 10 W give • castioa to post
Itcadrri WHOM inch detract. nu."
"wit'', °I out Cnnespeadraissays, The Illertieg of Thurs-
day rinsing was hell in be Geld li,tireett idwilliMowers's
A lawisiboo v. where ihe Kerins Mee lag eavembled
• 11,,bici,held -erne Whew. take. tbe alarm 14015.11::.1
alt C 4't Vi
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rows of Sh Iht Wien, Voi, 18.06
.4sh burp.', wilts she rimaiisaz•
air cods ill s.l 1.1

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[tuo]s THE PRIVATS coaltrertistriulT or tut true.]
" loots. Asc. 41.
" A w•.y nouternus Misediti al Reletsporsis fob*
holt, OH Hunslosi-moor ee Teesday nort ; .ilk• I
M. 3 or sod 31.gistratro de sot woo to leofferit with
their prvcesdissits,rowltled duty coorloet 'Streak's us
peserably es hyroefore, it Is expert
well be more omicron' Weeded the iiiy tbit ham
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