The Statesman.
London, England, 1815-09-06 00:00:00

THE sTATEsmax.

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Mr. Secretary PEE I. and Mr. O. O'CONNELL.
FLIOM THE DUBLIN CORROPONDENT)
Yos'erday a Court of Aldermen was Told at
which was attended by the Lord Mayor,
12 Aftlerine and Cits
Thomas 11,,ilson, Esq. Sheriff Elect, was cared
upon to execute bond to take upon himself that
office at 11ichaelmas 'seat ; foct not attending, a pre-
cept was iirdered to be issoed for a Common Hall on
Monday next, for the Election of another person
in his litencl—and one in the room or William Reyer,
E.q. who has paid his fine to be excused serving.
Ninety.sia bars of gold, weighing upwards of
14.100 ounces, were sworn off fur exportation.
John Holmes, Esq. Deputy Bailiff of the Borough
Of Southwark, reported that he had appointed the
follotsiog persons to be the Officers of the Court
of Requests in and for theiaid Town and Borough,
viz.:—

CITY IItAINE.S,S.

We are authorised to give insertion to the follow-
ing Letter and Statement, ntising, as we conceive the
matter, out of a passagr in a Speech reported in
some of the public Papers, to have been spoken by
Mr. O'Connell in the Aggregate Meeting of the Ito-
than Catholics, on Tto.sda) Inst. The passage al-
luded to is io the follouiug %mils :

" All I ►loll cily of Win (Mr. Peel) by way of parenthe•is,
is, that I
he wa• prisileeed frAis any ; e uunl, grii.vly traduced ow. 1
said. at the last Meet:ng, in presence of the Nate Takers of the
Police, who are paid by him, that he no.. Icio prudent Si) at-
fuels me in my pre-once. I see the same Police informers here
ow, and I authorise th, in carefully to report these my words,
that Mr. Peel would not DARE, in my presence, or in any
place a here he we' liable to personal account, to ate a siaglo
expression derogatory to my interest or my honour."

Wm. Blanchard, John Williams, George Henry
Adcock. SJsnuel Barrett, John Bartlett, W. Clark,
Samuel Bi:by llatton, James Munro, and JohuWhit-
mee:

TO THE EDITOR OP TUE CORRE_sPOYnENT•
SIR,—As I feel anxious that an early statement of
a recent transaction, in which I have borne a part,
should be before the Public, I inclose a Mamoran.

Which appointments were approved of and con.
firmed by the Court.
The inquest of the Ward of Altigate attended with
a presentment---after which the Court broke up.

dum, to which I have to beg you will give insertion
ha your Paper.
• I am, Sir, your obedient and humble serTant,
CHARLES SAX fON.
DOlin, Sept. 1, 1815.
MEIIORANDUM.
64 On the morning of Thursday, the 81st of Au-
gust, I called upon Mr. O'Connell, and informed
him, that Mr. Peel having understood that he bad
expressed a wish at a public meeting on Tuesday last,
that some communication should he made as from him

to Mr. Peel—was desirous of learning the purport
and terms of _that communication, and that I had
waited on him, from Mr. Peel, for the purpose of
obtaining them.
46 To this application, after ascertaining that what
he should say would not subject him to any conse-
quences, either of law or Parliamentary privilege,
Mr. O'Connell stated the expressions used by him
on the occasion referred to, in terms so substantially
the same, as those contained in the report of his
speech at the public meeting before mentirmed, its
the Dublin Chronicle, that I was induced to take
that paper from my pocket, and read from it that