The Statesman.
London, England, 1815-04-04 00:00:00

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_lj 1.• --"611..`"-_ embracing warmly the constitutional athettie pros
Slit.—t was glad to see Mr. Lovet's mite. n IfeleorsThe '
. . ttebllesOpitited and eloquent taetter of posed by your Gorrespoittlenti of Petitionine from
YOUT Paper of the other day, recommending Petitions your Oetrespondent, CArzt Lorre Esq . , Mawho h
to the Pat NC; REGENT not to interferiat present in every part of the country I If the,* are deer", of
the llnXnliness to subscribe hit -name to tentiments in. • -
' which do him honour, it is to be hoped will act as It evil
T Cod good political measures, totely, this is of
the internal affairs of France. I believe I may safely infinitely store letportance then either goto .Lases ef
My that this sentiment is approved of by nine it, tett
patty. notch-mord to all classes and ranks in the communit income Taxi. • 'lhe first teens', • intletdi Safe et. first,
of those I converse with, of every political
and that the'country will' come forward and pretest
If London were to set the example in the business I Ts Ind the peoitle ire /:tightetted' at the •tery Mee of
I
have no doubt it would be immediately fotlowed by ,egainst any interferencein the internal concernk aitd .. ' •
happiness of .trancp. ._ wanlibg bread; but with an due derthinen le piffillb
'' ••.►judgetent, it is at best only speculettee le its conies
every town in the kingdom. . But, Sir, Ministers There surely, Sir, never was '.
a time when individual sentitneets should be made • •
will not be so ready to involve the countre •in an. quencee--4t *tante a precedeet;• bet ll War; perhaps
known to the.Partecc, and with so much propriety, as of 40 tided:olmi years; with A its bah, of disasters
other war as the furious Editors of the Times
,Con-
I on the eve of a second edition of a war,. on the same I .
who Mt meesure 1 I I-11 Sits Sir, youesi her
tier, &c. wish them. They know too well the difi-
i motives, and tibely to, have tk.similar conclusion: ' ' A: Pt.
citifies they experienced to obtain money to carry on _ ..
the last star, at least towards its conclusien—and I I Indeed, it" may be Bait( *that the' wile Ptak, diver
ceased ~. . • ,r
am fatly persuaded that if they rush into another at ; for. whilst the. Congress ceased troll Ass.. mit
the present moment, it will not be possible for them ' and carve at Vienna, our boasted • security had
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to carry it on for any length of time—at least if the'! pot) even • begun ;so that with all • our Intel
Allies are to depend on subsidies from this country. i.experience, 'with an enemy sttengthened
Before the people of the Continent had begun to mat. I 300,000 men, his finances tectnited,"ind,' whit
nufacture for themselves, before the existence of 80. is of more importance than all, himself secured its.
If APA lIT E.'S Decrees against our commerce, and of oar the feffectimit 4 hi* people and his arm--art army
own " Orders in Council," which gave efficiency to ati,muckdevo'ted to him now, and as enthusiastic as
them—a great part of Europe depended in some dm. : awl nen in .the Mull lig". ''f -tho 401°66"---
gree upon us for manufactures. It was easy, there- . with such blessed prospects, Riiv.,gorroa, and with
fore, at that lime, for Ministers to purchase, with ,•11111ny more, which it would not be diteeelt to men.
Bank notes taken out of the pockets 'of the people, ,41"1 will it not be madness to renew hostilities?..-
and for which the people had given real value—bills ,ft appears to me, Sit, that if e nation, so' artificial
on foreign houses drawn for ddenies
goods sent those Ms ours, cotl
houses by the merchants of this country. With these of hastening its decline, if would be in this neiee.
bills chielly Ministers were enabled to furnish the ceasing waste of blood and treasure—a 'principle on
stipulated subsidies, because they were convertible which the present Government have acted So. tang
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into the currency of" their respective countries. But and, it mast be allowed ,so successfully. litte f,
after
now the case is altered. The Continent, obliged to - A
so moon melancholy experience,' theriribllndlf bi. '
manufacture for itself, by the measures above alluded
to, is now doing so—and few, if any, of our menu. goted to measures whiehlbavabroeght ,dm country
factures, find sale there. This being the case, and into its present hopeless ;tate,. ii It'not natural se ;
As we have no gold ourselves, it will be impossible, I determine that they are iocapable of the trust reposed'
believe, for us to furnish subsidies of any cense in them, and thatother ' dother
men and measures are
quence in future. Nay, we shall soon find it ex- become necessary ?—lf our national quiet is to bis
tremely difficult to subsist any considerable force of •
befit foe ever on a perspective so ills ,
tent and a
our own; where our own Bank-notes are not cur..
rent. It is not improbable that had the last war con- roundation so insecure, as what we may now look
tinned a feel 'months longer, we should have Been ' forward to, where is this boasted security which M.
obliged either to have recalled our army from Spain, ;deters and their friends are perpetually repeating,
or to have quartered them upon the inhabitants. A and with which they continue to Inn the ears of poor•
declaration of this nature, I am,told, has been
honest Joust BULL? Is there to be no end of these
made by a Gentlerasn connected with the Ministry. 'lt
Samottano like proceedings ? Is the poor man, now
is generally understood, that persons were employed
at that time, by Government, to buy up guineas for the no longer able to stand, to be so far gulled by his
purpose of furnishing the armyin Spainwith necessaries: ' pbysiciattaas to suffer them to bleed him quietly to
This they could not have done much longerthen—and death' ? : .
they will not be able to do it long now—oarstock of ,
1 Setting aside what we have suffered in the hopeless
"gold has probably not been much increased since that ,
time. "Itis an ill wind that blows no good.”—m Few or obtruding a Government on the French peo-
we have lost the Continent as a market for our masa. pie, and what we may hereafter setter, which r dread
factures, it 'sill no longer drain us of our blood, and to, contemplate, lam far from the opinion that any
the produce of our industry. It will be impossible family .n that Throne would- be more .condocive to
for us to support, in future, the havoek of war for ttenqeillity than another; and I believe, ifthe real
any length of time, and to lavish, as we have done, , , , z,,. • • • .
latex Us-Aisle Abwatry,
NAPARTE .Onta
our resources, in spilling both our own best bloari.ll',4l'. At. my
and all we were able to purchase of that of would be found meek nitre in. his fa titbit for:
other nations, in iniquitous and foolish wars.— wetly—pa noe account, from ika rmem(lpportunities.
Here then I trust we have some security for we have had of withdrawing the veil of ,prejedlce in
the pacific disposition of Ministers, arising from which be was formerly involved ; and,.onlhe other,
necessity. The circemstancee in which the coon- from theln Mien* t internee itt. ore ague e here formed
try now finds itself, were they not disposed to - . .., ~‘. •
with Ms succnstblis. indeed I iirtiV the late trues
admit the principle, which I trust mast of them are, . . 9
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that every nation has a right to choose both its own we have hid, airing the ephemeral isf•Loeri
Governors and form of Government; a principle. by:. the Detirie, rested on a very, precarloaa,lsokedadnti;
the-bye, in the assertion of which our own glorious and nothing could be mote delusive Almili tfrili Agin
Revolution was effected, and the House of Batrus. of perpetual peace with which Ministeremlimipt le.
WIER creed on the throne of these realms. In short, associate h t eaccession of tbaUflusilly. 1..1 ,e 3. tz •
Mr. EDITOR, I amconsincti we cannot carry. on an-
other war many months, if sebsidies from this cowl- ; That Ntieoteett, on hie. refeett frOnklils . Ole, atilt
try ire at all .necessary; and I hope ,that Ministers profit by experiOace there i .very realost to believe,
will not inspire us in otie; without considering well He has seen bow much his, insatiate, ambition, has en-
whether they shall be able to bring it to a successful dangered his throue„and his family's saccessiow--iwo
issue, fro,n financial consideratiOn soli.- • 1
.T. objects which it is hill interest• and his writer Wpm. ;ad rlrse se_
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serve,.by measures of a very different charactet.frons ;,5,.. ta......5...ri,..4,../...":771..,f;"-','.."7,Z ' 1:,,*-.;'~"« t s;
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Sunday three Officers arrived to the French Am- those he formerly iitStrid." ' His mind )shot of that
bassador. His Excellency, who was attending. Mass besotted nature, as it second time willingly io court
when. he reseived the communication, went to the his own destrucdon. He knows how little ambition
Foreign Office with a dispatch, and laid it before ssa .._
a contributedete this security. Ile has seen that
Lord CASTLEREAGH, previous to the Noble Seem.) ~_
in arms,in a just cause is not to be trilled
tart' of State's attending the Cabinet Council wisichi L'u.rnPa . 9
s • wits. •He him Masse vainly '
enemies. Ike bas now to
was held on that day.
Amongst the numerous women of distinction-who • pacify led iiscate their friendship by his moderation;
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were imprisoned in their carriages on Sunday be the hod there is teaser to 'oppose that if not 'trampled
fashionable blockade of the drive close to she Pieter i 'oil, he will, in the wand palt•of his life, which hi
dilly Park Gates, was the Dowager Duchess of Ru?.
promises to the world,produce • • le • f
au example otrue
LAN°, who was compelled to sit more than two .
tuess and glory; vary different to the former. He
hours.' an attractive object to the crowd of admiring lid
gazers. has also the French people to consider, to whom he has
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It is very seldom, that any sort of outrage occurs just given promises of rational liberty, promises which'
at Bath. We hear, however; that Lord Gwlnsa :hp tp in the habit of perfornziag, and whiCheveryftieeir
was Induced to leave that •plate 'for gifilontli ifoolertip biliaSn' haitpittess must hope' to see realised lad
Iliad he intended, by some •eltpreatiOni of pOptilft• , , ~1 ,
, per . I Noialci.ask thea, Si,,,,wbetlier,tei the.
dlipleasure at his' Lordship's leatibtoirta ipbti the
.. •, . t •.. . , event of our stieseeeittilahliberg 4014014 tollelitli
Corn Bill. ~ I
The Duke de CASTRIES,. who 'lli • ilojotittdett Mee on them'a fathers' which has no -xsal. feinilleitestePt
With his Duchess, very unlike the Nobility of Ws in the old NObliskie and the Cloriy, tess!eavt ever'
1 country, thinking it no degradation of his rank (at 'have goy' '(a word wile*eitremely fond of).
least in his present hnmilitated situation),
I,lheinh!:?' that thi ' iqn4h people :two famed fafPer ;I
day went into I grocer's, shop, and himself thissp- „,_ 1.• feel 94 i ...4 ,i •
will .the force thib sentiment, nedWar
erred a small quantity of Epping better !—KBOYglifths "'""119
Paper.) .
' '' ' .liberal Polscfwv. reefs, to faiWgoall tbs. blessings of
Lieut.-Col. READY, Private Seeeetery 'to Ms Fi- a rational liberty nod the, itrbecei et sheirelection—ea
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cehlency the Viscount Wtirrwolt-rn, °has met with .04t man of enlarged views !Mtlf
,e rival mind—a pa-'
acci4ent bra fall front hie horse in the Phcenix•Park, of the aril., anti a gliaiajiti *irAt .Fiecica.....ll4 of
and is noel confined to his room, which he has been ,troynierit of every kind, end that fitvitee.pf aaperstiri
obliged is keep comp days: the principal injury is
tips k sand faith ? indeed., of feat
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'An Officer arrived at tniduight on Sunday, with 'ximn„, libilrb,. in, cesueoetioe with deelloly Fetimert
4 in
dispatches to Lord CASTLEREAGH from the Paring , and. FtnontA -.Do bit SIN ~• . threatmadr Imeslfldr I
Of ORA NGE. • ' rani •tO . *SIMI car 111*5 Off 110.1 VlNltp‘lit ibblill
Mr. KEMBLE it returned from his theatrical excel,. • esissuei,..sa
.4, itii. lie,eotutiols, , ilia. 14 ~ mew,
sion in the North,l is perfect health, in order to sp. •iiiliva. --;-,liisi •lii•ik,,ess •-ef• f,i`wi 4,y4tmes ...,,
Ilthel. , • ,•,. r•-,- F?. -D... 1.1 i• 4 v.• 0 ..., ,• 1 •
i some his professional' duties .t Gereatiardeit
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Returns,. and ordered tbut`paiet eidtetedillmith aipivisoiedite.44l,lool4 p so....h•re onltte
to be tithed half en . Assize its the Peek Loaf. '.. •' ' conesiad and etistakeiliiik+s44l •
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Sir Joan COPE bad one of hiring dreadfully free. , Boar APA RTC EGO chirrla• 10100.1, infililie.
toted, isti Fdidar• leneight, I4D • coehesitsesce of his 1 ."'. • ; ' 1%1
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I bon" fattpag with kiwi 'and • now iles siengeroetly 1 , . .. 7•41rr;7:14.00
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1.11141 t life fl.. Mn, Dewpelea, Asbabolk Oaths* it . .
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112 kcb-T 9to Ago. ~p. or Gr,allairs br )ther to **debase:
Tiiken-10 to 1 Cpl. Mt. Ofilio,i't r. by A.lrrerer.
Takert-12 to 1 apt: Mr. Neville's Sir Jboloty.
• l'oltrisead-10 llroks1.; Goodall Gower's Raphael.
:Takeo—lb to ifig.t. Mr. VV:,:ti..n's r. by Dick ArrilreoL •
ogld Ld. f/mrltriction's Sir Thomas.
16 it 1:ogst: Mr. e‘yntosr..bv Waxy.
Takeibii-111 to 1 agst. Mr. T..tisnbile•Asiiickpatilom
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Takeo— 1 to mot. Mr. Farrar; Duero.
75 to iv. Vim:. linos ow r.f. tsf Putilta*. .
17. al I argot. the lriPls Ohl. • - e
Takea-20 to .1, ago. D. ot °ration ionic. Verby dui

Yesterlity a considerable body of workeeen begets
,to excavate the ground in Pallaeall adjelelag the
-Opera•housef preparatory to the laying out tee new
spacious street, which is to leid thence °sat Cock.
;•spur-street l• St. Martin's Chetch.
The Persian Ambassador to Petersbergh postpone,
:his entrance into that oapltal, till the return'ofilie
Emperor ALEZAlllielt. He Is theretro be Mated le •
.magnifiCent palanquini borne by two white elephant&
A house tot GO apartamete is engird for him gt Ps.
tessborgh..' •
The Terror bonsb# *log we Ifis expedition vi

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,riser Rappahantiac (Ame;ice) keiClier yuel'ont
away from the omoorings Watts, kfttive night of It.
.tith of December last, by twnmen, lohottl”wted
with-her to the enemy. At daylight, the .bnikselot
discovered lying upon the- beachi end Limestrilaht
C. T. GILL Was sent with .four seamen 'end three
marines in the gig, to bring her off.. Jost no the men
I were preparing to haunch the boat, about 200 Amen -
I can militia. rushed. from a thick •wond, and ottni..
I menced .ant incessant fire upon them, which killed
.two of tillt• men, and wounded two °diets. Lieut.
Gras. instantly himself pulled the boat from the beach,
end by his.gnitat promptitude and spirit, saved the
lives (tithe remaining five men ; though two of them
i were wounded, and the boat was struck fine dots
by the shots from the militiamen:,
On Saturday last, a Gentleman*/ varmint antatoolli
mooed before the Police 'Court, "Edinburg
Charge of having propagated, a report that a bear
j.11.-ifeetwalee:street was haunted by a 0,1;44;.-.0/4 •
ithereby preventing the house from being let, to tip
'damage of the proprietors, die. Upon being called
to plead to this heinous offence, the. Defender peel.
lively averred that be had seen the ghost Somme
several occasions ; that he had conversed witibtill•
that it was of 'a copper colour, dressed in'a red nlgktt. •
cap ; but what the conversation was barefaced to rat..
tea Ha was ordered to find security to 'keep tie
peace for a year I
1...,A meeting was held at Edinburgh on Monday
se'nnight, to consider the Scotch Jury 13111, when it
was resolved to petition both Houses of Parliament
iagainst the Bill, the meeting being of opinion, that As
law compelling unanimous verdicts, under the oblit.
gation of such an oath as that intended to be baptised
on jurors, would be " directiy in opposition to tint
law of Goo, immoral in its prineiphs; and pushiest
in its effects." Other places have also remitted id
petition against the unanimity of Aides* as totaßy
adverse to tit* feelings and oplaisisiFso( roe,
4a Scotland. -4

• 4VESIALS DeSPWATION.—We, bare heard an irt.
stance of female heroism not to be equalled by *abet
ancient or modern history. Mr. Heir *sea,
who paid his addresses to Miss T^rh••, fit 'lkea.
siderable time, suddenly withdrew himself; and
took several •indecent. liberties with the lady's ohs.
racier. A third person, an osteMy to bath par.
ties, 'cootitnafeited the gentleman's• hand, and lent
her .an obscene and scurrilous letlei. The injured
and enraged fair, folly satisfied ••that her apes.
tate lover was the. author, sent to him ; and on
his corning took him! into her dressitsproorm, and
locked the door; " 'lhave sent for you, Sir," said
Miss I'. " to punish your insolence .and enmity ;
the world, no doubt, will censure me, and Call .my
conduct madness; you will.he acquitted; f shall be
condemned ; bet you, Sir, have wantonly robbed me
of my reputation. and I hold life without It /rasp
portable." Upon which she presented him with the
letter, anclopeoing e drstiver, took eut a brace of
pistols, and insisted • king one. In vain 1114‘
H. protested his inuc..‘;,, he swore be was an en.
tire stranger ,to the lottce;,tP that moment, and wish
ed to discover the in;:i4v th that was
.as hypocrisy, as covra!;i,. added •to tbs. blasleelt
villainy, and she condo 1,-• in-her resotutiontaell.
tordingly be eceepted ni a caste!, and retired to the
opposite corner. She 6rnd and missed hint, and-he
dischaoged tis pistol tkcre.u4n.thil ceitittg. fle agnia
protested his inispyit4e.,---" Hold, Sir I",taid she,
and immediately prod lied another brace, and as bee
-fore insisted oh his .411.4,1 one; it amain vainli re.
foaef. and one' e mn.re tto, TN/treated.. -She fired, end
robe( him through tale ettc..4 , and,heseedn diec4argad
ilimplatol. through tho..! " Now, Sir, yaw
are at liberty to retire); I have redeemed ray chi.
-racier only in par' : trrionaiy advise you, sever .
injure the repatati-o 044--torano., for the toss of it
.id; if she hoe any sasrse of shawl', he followed by

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mod; if she hog soy sere of shame, he fonossed by f •
in the: hiss. of lift."-7.00 • which she retired sad that 'fr. . •
the .herself. . t i •
the . No that ever sdieetered in • Lottery eon so.
ace /rain rting Abell. Cikeenv- is the psammt.,—Tielkets
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manse:yeril o
may be•iteutritf
*pat liprizoaesossoirf aionodoCo.o.'so,iroitetiji: .
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iki)- eie will be paislia.dold, aid the Thee. Z 30,47000
the p ass, ace. assotta s. drama. Dila Wheal rot
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