The Statesman.
London, England, 1821-08-17 00:00:00

HER L.4TE .11.4JESTY.

" I hare been too Isar behind the sepses : I have had too
aar a View of the nsaehinery of a Court, to ears au) was
ther titt power of a Minister, or the favor of a Pallet.,"
WIILDEGII•YeS
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The Qsteen is descended into the dreary abodes of
(frith. She bas shaken elf the shackle% of misery.
and is freed from the chain of oppres.iiiii. Pusierity,
will sit in *firming with mercy on her actiosis, and.
wiser will pronoence its sentence un‘waveil he pas.
aims and unbiassed by power. Herenemie, way triempli
eet a little longer—they may rejoice at her do-cent in*
lie tomb—they may coolinue to' stain her repute-,
thin twanswer the ile4goa of malice. to ratify thrl
-ravings of interest, or %utility the appeti,e 4.1 revels
Liman has restored ber beyond the pale of bet aegis
•bs can be rvaket.lAo topper by esinumy s ,peWer.
sow potrerksit. ligai befe~and 'males of iber
sins raa tan if* spiait than.** frail .
last ajattai isf Alin morning anis,
;nib of ;teeth' is' We icchu,n of thc. wise/aide, OW

Fidd, end if:

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quiet recess of those who have none to .
hope of the anfostarrate, the calm retreat
we despair.. Over her grave they who '
11111 Cent wilt drop the tear of siacerity ,
row they. will mourn over her ashes, as
ported friend. Let the proud oppressor,
is the slant—let them see her in tire domains
and remember that but a few moments
away heftier their mouldering bones must
in their kindred soil. The cattalo of
soon be withdrawn to all in existence
gantry, the filly and the pride of man. w ,
avail—the King will be divested of hi
sceptre—the hero will not want his
courtier will no longer fawn for lacer,
site latter tp please his lord. Divine
eeil the smacker, of the law, and the goer!
i
r reward. In 179., . this unfortui.
reached the Eeglish shores god became the victitu
the caprice of Courts. In I 96, she became the :an-
ther of that Princess whose memory is enshrined in the
hearts of all true Englishmen, and more especially,
because she *as the object of fear and apprehension to
the Tory race, the enemies of mankind. But a few
weeks elapsed, after the birth of her daughter. before
she was informed by her Royal thsband, that they
were our orited.to each or/ter : in other words, he dis-
misses his Consort, without a charge or a crime, from
his bosom and his presence. No sooner was she thrown
from the protection of ber guardian, but • plot was
formed against her reputation and her life. 11, sr ene-
mies were long sod craftily at %cult, and when the
design ripened into maturity, her Nlajesty was repre-
sented as wore filthily vicious than even llessal:na.—
Then the 'furies, iu power, raked ar.ottl her, bceoetee
Me Kiug pre her his support; bnt when she Zgl1;11
fell into ditfi-ulty, they became her avow .s 1 and most
bitter enemies, with few ex. options, because the king
iris Not hes-1;44:4d. eourt,ers, in 41: ages, and in all
clinics, are the same Ji.eirsiing speries: the slaves of
the palace are. in general, men without shame, and
women without honour. All they regard is the will
of power—they watch its caprice, and anticipate its
desires—they find I •irs spring from base compli-
ance, and royal rewards following servile a Jul*.
tion. Then, said the tnemhers of the Privy (*mitt-
en, who signed the declaration ..f her inno-
cence, that it was 'their emani4rous opinion that the
charge of eriareautiril was satisfactorily coofvotti-hd, or
rested upon rviaence of such a nature. and given) niftier
to.cli clrettostances, as renderal it, I;, their jtidL meta,
'ode:es-rine of rredit ! Yet after this her M.,jecy'•
iaterenerso with her ;mu datur7iter was subject to re-
straint t 41111 she teas prohibited trout seeing her r
than once in a fortnight : this was enough to break the
heart of a tender mother ; hut the freliugs of nattier,
and thiftighis of lit k mate. pride and power disdain
She was Whored t •t ttis country; and at the mu i
of her airpert d /Semi !myself intahed hy tbr
presence of Newt. of the principal °Alerts of Bow-street
at her hotel. tin the l'untille•it, %pit-6 were placed ah'nt
her, base informers watched her mafiosi', every look :11.
Bloated error, and every action implied a crime. •1 liii.
sa,rountled, thus beset, tales were spread too tlisgustina
to narrate, too toltisv to &tail. But these tale., will,
of which were the Offspring of fancy, were stypor: ed
by testimony basely procored for the purposr, an I she
«as :twain m,saiiinl by charges of the most foul tia,itr,
This attack ended in I er triumph, beraose her elleoni.•
• I'olllll not setae I. evt.oi thoul:lt they note., von red to to ,•r•
whelui her, con.rar% to the jostd.e of the ivionil part •.t out:
laws, by a Bill of a nature unknown but in the worst to
times. Rampant as were her enemies too Iter destracs
tint, and determined to elfeet it, they neer it.f..lor to
obtain a majority under all the circumstance-, law by
ad ling to the it:lather of those who ttol.hl cootleit,ii th.e.
names of nine of the Ministry, who were her 110EIVotor.e.
Allll this nine formed the smajority, whirl. even Harr
could not ventit.e to trust. 'riots fell this rowthina-,
thin, and publi:! execration foli•twetl the foo•s•eps It
the iiii.rmers and sties. lie.. Ma esty appeared as a%
oppressed woman, and kin halls of th.ws..n.ls wee.
ready to be hor guard. They saw that bi.:. fowl Wo fri
11111:e.1 in th-dr itti;:nity, Ito at motive. of i•tteresr. eel
reasons of am'iition ; they bchehl cu, hlity, rrille.l
malice, and ri Yeller, in hostile array against her, and
the people became indignant at the sight: they knew
that it was not a lure of rimer, or an abhorrence of
vice, that impelled her enemies to destroy her time,
because they saw ant mg the men the mate, abandoned,
and women who knew nothing of vicar but tats
name. Decency, on this occasion wis laid aside :
even hypocrisy liAliv threw ref its vet!, an I the most
ior:flig,ate adulterers, tv Ito Agile Lye.' jo dett.snre ttf
;to matt and divine law, were the homiest tone
,
rattlers az:tali...! nisi/erg. Evil i•xa ,:p.r. they yreictol•
ed to fear, thungb they theutselvcs we 11. lit in,: 'noon-
meats of ttnpast.slreti c. lute. 1 hey trentb:r,l fur the
rhas'ity of time 1..,14-1. So Itiile.olla 11'3r this iti 11-
itftio t 4 pro. r .:ht:, in WhiC.l the bloated •aryrs of
watttotimss, otoler tae was!: of %irate, descanted
against rise, that the pubic italli :nation was jnstly
eott.etl to a pitch unparalleled in hist •ry. The peas.
!.pie beheld foe Q.ieeit in the light tit a persecutedpersecutedaod
,tnjitred female, anal his Majesty as labonring Ittt.lrr a
delusion, errAted by courtiers to tuner his anger.
Pity wept over the snlferings of the intoniled Koval
victltn, and justice wished to e i•hdraw the flint trot
the eyes of the Royal Husband. lint the Queen hoe
.Irpalte.l before the mysteries are dre..lopeil, 11!111 the
iniquities exposed. her clsing moments, if credence
laity be given to rnrsoinr, were tuarketi with a!l the
issagnatowity of thrist:an charity. She freely for
gave all her enemies. thou.:h. said she, they have de;
struyed we; and when the hour of iiiss•thviou Came
her spirit hashed all feelings of re...a:went. Such
is the glorious exit of an abandoned creature, 'at a
thing as foul and filthy as a d ~ n, if calumuly he
!believed ; but the philosopher, who olives deeply into
the serrates of the human 'him], who traces action to
~/s motive, will require proof as strong as Holy 11'4,
I
tes•itatotty as pare as the driven !mow, before he'
will yearns), that w ~,,, au as criminal who could than
I
-Iv meet her Own!
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grEaxa Cospvi.: r...5-.18 interval of more than
eifkly yrstra eiaparJ leetween the of the Qaten
uf neurge,ll. and the death or the Queen of his in,
elitsteisle:essore We pow iripteas
'-iesi6r eel.* ucearriag witfetti theapaeit of throe years.

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Till KARL: 11111 P 401111:
Liverpool Adoiwtiots of tresday, contains a
of the loss of she above packet, bet .it
materially differ 4n this, sirennestastees from
before ear mare. The follewieg pas.
is the may •new ipartiodars. After de-•
eonfasien of the:. paimnagers, and the
of the vestal, It sayal-r—
-ad been at mikes within hail from the tietp,
deck, with two ilea in her, who saw den
progress of our danger with the most twortifyiag ,
They baited their hooks, threw them,
as though we lay at anchor; and to be-,
of our distress, bore down upon us were,
anshor, within fifty yards between as anti the
, evidently rev mialag to pick ap.asy gropersy
alight drift *Blain their reach; there they re-.
re filed, refusirg the offer of meaty guineas to take
even the worsen (who wet, thou an safe) on shove.—.
'Script; no prey coaxing, for the luggage had not thee
begun to drift, they lioistKl sail very deliberately, and
left as to our fate. Many vessels passed width) view,
son.e quite near. About seven o'clock, a pilot-boat,
No. .1 I, did so; she, however, went into Liverpool and
brought uut two swill boats, which arrived all the
wrert was cleared. Them were also several fishing-
boats, Awerican and British revs .Is, and two steam-
parketr. They seemed to courtniserate oursiettation, and
fur rde d i s 71. c saris/ante of .heir proire, s, no
Abuut :half-past seven the Boyish. life bust w:re is
view, and approached the wteck. When the crew of
the Lfe-bo.)t attached themselves to tiee wree!t by
throning their grapple into the rigging, the sail. r•
who had got upon the top of the Ina.u. nor weighed
down nearly upon a level with the wt, were the first,
to get on board her, lea) iag femcle% and weak,
men to shit t..r tlseus‘elve.). Arany plureg)d into the.

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sear to gain lirr, oI al:cog 'mew %sink to fist so is wet
bin
returned to the wreck. Wt,ile the life-best *as
n p.assengers hecatur quite estimated,
illropp,,l off, and drifted away, iaciudiug the Captain.
SevetAl newels were washed off shout the tame do e,

—The iyiug shrieks of these poor creatures were truly
terrific. Another boat altortly allot came up ; they
were regular traders in aaviug liras, and made their
bargain accordingly. After gettiug a few persona e*
board, they sheered off. A second boat bargaiaeti in
the &owe manner, refusiug to take any but those who
pall largely, neither of them taking half the lumber
they might have done. A fourth boat belonging to
Hoylake, co ~ing from Liverl.oul, behaved diffes ently.'
taking all uitisout any bargain, inclutliag the dying,
which, will. t!.e assistance of auolls,r bout from Liver-
pool, and twa brought Get by the Pilate boat, N
11. they finally aciroMplished ti.b.Jut half-past eighk
o'clock." .
The welter of the account, a passenger, tbee pvoceeilik
to state that the unniberon board altogether was abort
100 people, anti that perhaps from 4.1 to .i 4) were lost.
There were but two females saved, one a young ntarried
Icily, wile behaved throughout grratlF superior to many
of the stoutest men ; the other the wife ut a soldier, wile
Weill very careful of her. The Elitor ,if 11,e Lieerpoel
.-Idrertiser 5t1.14 that be is unable to give a list of tise sof-
t, rers, as there is no Vint V owle of the persons who take
heir passage by these packets. l'he names of two only
have beet. ascertained, 11r. 11:teleish, of Port tilaggoW.
and firs. 31area-et Doran, of rhihtie, both of whom
have beris‘nterced at Wal!ssoy. TM• number of bodies
ground is film-If-pro. George I Hall?, E, I. went out in the
!pilot host, No. I I, from Liverpool, to 4.•ist in saving the
ipw.s..ngers. Alr. Kean Smith, one of the passenger.,
lista. also eery aetire, and to his exertions a lady and her
lotshand owe their safety.
'the Rector of Wallasey, in a letter to the Editor of

Lierrpool 'Nevi-liter has contradicted the report -
1184, the Walloswy men stripped anti plundered any or
tier dead t no plunder whatever was committed.- A
•rrocii value- 4n guineas, and 221. were found on Mr.
Mocleish. Mrs. Horsn's property is in possession of
Ithe Coroner. About h boxes were brought into the
villo;;e, ;ell of which were announced to the Rector with
perfert honesty ; fourteen of them were locked. Of the
iremeit;ing four one rev; a hand-box, containing female
tpi.orci, which has been carefully preserved. Mr. Do-
w!firla was open and lull of valuable papers,
eel w 4irlt he has nut lost unr, and the other two belong-
;int to two poor men, were given up to the owners
without mule rewar.l.
• Th. 11,14 Na Jfif, riff!! says, we are happy to state that
Stil;:er, of the Coltrge, for whom fears were enter
t4i,lea, has mai% IA safely in Deblin. He had not been
on lin ad the Moira. The Iterortler's non and Mrs. Hall
and her iirtisb:er, arrived in town last night by the
Water:oo.

Rtenos Ayres liaveue Estr.tor.finary was received
ce,ter lay. It cont.-tun the diseossious and correi-
o,mil.•nee which t.,,,k place between the British Re-
,ld, an the tiosernment, consequence of the de-
•ree issued by the latter, ordering that they slionld
t•ist•tal themselves Cs- the defence of the city. It ap-
pears that fury W•le s•ihjects of his 3lajesty pre-
sented to the itinta And Pre...Went Rodriguez, what is
leaned a terl.tinaliom, or runonstrance, through the,
hauls of Lieot,„oot i'llrien, commanding his Sla- 1
jestv's corvette .Baas, before Buenos Ayres, in which
they declared that the Decree was contrary to the law
.4 nations. In the cm!, harmony seems to hive been I
restored, and the result of the whole negociatioa was,
that the Decree was declared to apply only to sack
foreigners as had lands, houses, or property, witlain
the territory of lineups Ayres, and nut to these who
merely resided in the city fcr commercial puose&
It is stated that when the Blues arrivedatrp Templar
there was not the least interruption or ohjeetioa
made to the escort proc,e,ling through Temple-1)&40
say part of the City, farther than was sensitised b
the pressure of the hum:rise crowd. 'l' be.Ceasjohn
utg Officer received his orders to remaia,riPk
corpse as a gaud of honour, and could pot upset
secouut stiffer the -hearse to proceed withasa I
escort. The Idle Boards did sot forms say pan of t
wacession, sail bad au arders to pawed milk it
they than Oat Itlgewase-road. . .

help. it is the TB
rsat (.1 the child
• believe ber in- The Liverr
in lively sir long account
as those of a de- 'lnes not as
sons behold her that already 1
otuains of death sages contain
s more can pass .cribing the
lust be deposited breaking up •
If eternity must ":1 boat ha
; pimp and pa- I went on deg
rill then be of on whole progre
lit crown and his indifference.
truncheon—the oat as cool a
r, nor
the
I P::: frne: Cast
ri ae s
justice h
gar! will reserve shore, 'rides
rtunsie Princess thst might