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

SECOND EDITION

WESTMINSTER MEETING.

An Address from Sir Fut Nett Bortor•rf to the
Peepleef Westminster, on the Mangl'ester Massacre,
hes jest retched toes. U fucks his sentiments in
bahl end eloqeent largely. Sir Fa smcts rally on
ISr Citizen. tor Wrilmincter In hnhl a PUBLIC
MEETING, watiou Di:LAY, for the es-
rression of sheir opinions, respecting the fare Ms.
gisterial Oetrages on the Reformers st Nlanchester,
and stiviste the Coentry Gentlemen to head Meetings
in their respective Counties for a similar purpose.—
A Meeting will be celled fnrihnith.

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METING TO-MORROW:v. SMITHFIELD.

We have authority tosay, that on Major CART•
WCIOUT having been applied to on lllnnilay evroinlf
for his opinion respecting the esperlienry of the
Meeting proposed to be bold on Wednesday, in
Smithfield, ho gave it as his derided opinion, that
such Meeting would be inesp►dient, inasmuch
es that th; ewe of Par:iamentary Reform now stood
on ground so advantageous as it actually did,lt woold
be estremely unitise that any step should be taken
which might afford an opportunity to mischiesoos
;Peron•, of nosing any disorder or tumult, and
laying the blase thereof at the door of the Re•
formers.

LETTER FROM MR. HUNT.

Newßaitry Pri.os. Slanel."fer. %lordly: Ave 9118 9.

MAR f ta.—l do not know that I ran send you nay POW,.
because, I reprom, you know, or at least hear ns•tre than I do;
hut as I know that you and all my friends in London will hr
happy to hear that I am well. pray Worm them from Sr. that
1 sever enjoyed better health in troy life, nod that I as Is lip
top spirits. N't at thoald make am ether a ? I .leep as sound
as • bell, nail I feel more pleasure in Inc minutes reflection.
than the Bemis of Lanea.hire Magistrates will obtain of eons.-
Lite • doting ,he remainder of their lives, The blond of the pane
mordetrd people mitt heavy on their heads, a d o ill haunt their
entity 'not. as loot as they lir,. s• I.e. the gull'd jade sitter.
0% a kiwis are ens rear." I fit, that it will never he for-
gitren, and that there will be hot too strnag a disposition to ele•
wired •• it ood for Island." Our earth,• will rest now. I hope,
say any thing elbow a wo•sination, they hate taught the pe,tple
how to assassinate In whole-ale. They have week the first
Mow. and hare taken the a 'vantage of attacking a peaceable
maltitede, w ho itudiously ease to the Meeting nr.nrared. by a
law military forte, the regainrs keeping guard, while the Yes.
salary Cavalry butchered nil that they could get at. and in their
di'o der. murdered alike. friends and foes; I believe their friends
suffered most. Omar net homed alone Reformer Ott liOr s mot horn
kens/. of Pier heard of. I t met bettor Nei /INA n mollistide;
think there a ere three Ilse, as mans as of ?nitt field, mot I
Never •it is the People mote dispn ed to he perfectly rearenhle
and rend homnored. I. toes. there were various parties t•ir
Unions, each attended hs flags, with SlOllln., ospiefhj g like
those as smithtleld. and each a bud of or le. as .non as they
ntsernhlrd they all struck up the aatior.al ale of . God save the
King." and a`lcr iSal, '• Role Blitantihr." lint cr int cr a these
slops mu of loyalty, it seems, were net to he mpettel on this
artesian. I was as moth taken by surprise as any part of the
People could Live been. for I was partieularls goarded and
sardines to giie the Magistrates no nreterre for interrupting
the Meeting. I arrived at Mr. ..Innasoa's haute an Mood•is.
and I was two inlet from It bat once during the whole
neck. although I had repented and kind invitations, oro only
to Manchester hat the nelghboorhnesd. and that an. on lia•
toren, previous to skis bloody business. It was reported
that the hlngiarates bad i. 11.1141 n II arrant against me. for some
'appro. it or teal offence, in o der to pat it in eseedlion Iss op-
torebendinc me at the Meeting on Mostl.ty —now m rk tisk--
That the. shn •Id n t have any pretence for interrupting the
prise ed•nr. I drove into hl r.chest•-, and waited upon the
liludistratcs. who were •ittilig at the New Miley t I informed
them that as I had h aid there was* warrant listed Its ahem
against we, I thotreht is vas sy ditty at once to nail open
theme,. ••y. that I was.aad f•e. at al times resrly to meet
any rim,- they may have • /1414 me without giving 'beat she
frail trouble. They pn:itely missered " they knew of no such
thing, or say such tote •trin." The efore I retired perfe sly
Wished in my own mind that it was only an idle report.
fact tr:.nnnt be Inn gea rally knelt" and es I have not seen it
in any • f the Newspapers, petbnps yes will rend the sth.de of
this in the ST Arltie 4N .

rec—e-i red tb't answer front tars •f MP eery Ma-
siplrnte• (ass irf Arm n rirrier,are) sign"! Ike rI
azainst e.' um H assured env von 1 foolner. that their
have not the shadon ufa .11 ,de of prelPne• f..r charging soy vr,ih
nigh Treason. Bet .het •IP ~ • dr. adfnl si nee. and they
n ill !lunder further into the milt every struggle they sa)
make. . _

I so, dear fir,
You's biseertly.
H. HUNT.

SMITHFIELD MEETING TO.MORROW.

The ft.llowing placatd was posted about the City
this morning :
" l'niversal, fisil, nod Religions t.ttwrly.—A Politic
Alerting of the Ittitnit behalf of the she'.
I:narire. i I he helot in Stnithfirt.l. nn %etllle.daY, Analog
Vt. at four o'clock. te peral to the Prince It nerd to conic
Mtrunrd w th the People to stay the (red• nf onerellens aott
htntd•thires I, rants. rot 1.. safe the censor, from snasencre nod
innrilrr ! • England rrlr. eirt ry vas 10 do his doty.'—hit C.
*'u:►rly invited la the Chair.
By Order a the Cnw•ritl.►,
W. 1.. VF.V S, att. pre. trim.

In the course of y•sterlly Dr. WATION Whirefloil
Iwo 'Niers. one In Iniel Simms:Too, the other to tho
I.oArr MAYO.,. The leireer was in these term. :

*. Me i aim— In the mem of the abieliee of Ilmeitir flue?.
Is4q. and Slf CIIIARLft WnLFFILFV. frost the Sleeks: intended on
he he held is Smithfield, on Wednesday neat. being nitwit
to the Choi.. I au deairnio to he inforateol from %nor
Loolslop, oho thee it is the intension if hie Nlnjentr't Ministers
to intetropt the peaceable so.tetabling of the l'reople on that
di) i dud rum isolires of humanity. whether the, will he al-
lotted pew/slily so orpsruie without use milithry attack on
their peruses.— Ism, sly Lord, your obedient *servant.
• JAMES W ATkON.

" Three Kim', nowt. Fleet-rtreet, 1819:
Dispatches have Wen rre+it►d at th• Admiralty
from Admiral Sir Ilona Po►HHAM, at Jamaica. de-
railing the particulars of Isis late miss to the me-
tal ports under his command.

SETENTT.TWO THOUSAND Pounns NEST Faint Y.
—The Stale Lottery Griishol pelt Fold's,. on which
dos boob the Prises of £36 000 Consuls. and 'very
ether Copilot, Wiest be (bairn. limes Offices hasp
Nen most conspicuous for sale of meat Capitals
(*bother Money or Stark), as he hssonld own not
of three of the PO,OllO Consols, the only £JO,OOO
Consols. and I £30.000, j 20.000, hoatiles
Isstin" meld full half of all the R 30,000 Mnoos prises.
Thltots sod Shaw are on Sale at his Office., 4,
Carnhill, and 9, Cliaring-cross, and by his Ageats in
the Country.

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