The Statesman.
London, England, 1819-10-13 00:00:00

Ihoroforr to the wbole of

the Comeion Hatt ; end
that part of the Missies
Sir WILLIAM CYST., opposed the motion. Thai
Court bad nn power to rescind their Missies.
Mr. RICOADIR 11011, relMe ferwardoind said
agreed with the lion. Ba►otset.
Mr. Alderman Dosavtu..e, with such warmth, et-
pressed his indignation at the late proceedings of that
Court. Recorder was wrong altogether : re-
collected several instances is which athletes had bees
rescisided in that Court. aid sore upon a Indium
brought forward by Sir Wm. Curtis himself.
While Sir William Daussille was speaking, Mr.
Aldermas Wood had been looking over the niiseles,
and produc.rd an instasce Jo which some ssieutes bad
be►n resciuded.

Op which Mr. Alderman Watvitseas observed, II
was &oat estraordinary ; they were instiontint pro.
ceerlials open exparle statements, and upon Me au-
thority end opinion of she law Deicers, and sow it
appeared that even on mist oriiht be termed an 'very
dry matttr, t►ese same law Mims were not quite

The right to rescind minutes busing thus silmitte4l,
• coneen•tiat or some length ensued as to tki.to-
pritty of hither inTorm•tion, which ttswinsted iu
Mr. Sheriff Perkins being called ia. In Rise bis ac.
coast of the cit. innstencei which etterred.

On the Loan Mayoa's gisestererieg as to what
passed at the Contains-hall, and east was floe towel
of the obstruction of the etectieo of a Lied
Mr. Sherilr Penults replied, he did set bee.
that there was any obstroction : a great crowd of
persons presord forward on the hosting*, and sates)
wished to address the Livery, which certainly ceased
some delay In the election ; but the election was not
°barreled, but did &deafly take pities. The Com-
mon Sequel leterreptell 1 times very item.
petty, as he thought ; sod some resoletloss were
moved and carried alontit onserimoosly.
Alderson Wnoo said.it was now qeiteevident ibe
entry on the minutes was err . Sherif Parkins',
statement was very different 'from that of his
!rogue, and they ought, therefore, to go Iwo trident,.
Ile should persist in leggin the rescinding of the
entry on the minutes.
Sir Richest, Ctaß GLYN agreed as to tbikeight
of the Livery to discuss master i.f a public edit, im
Outmost Halls called for the purpose, or it Cprobirs
lialls were denied them, at their esoembling
(ions ; bet that should be After the election Vie
over : he thought the election ought not to be elite
strutted, and he should, tbetefore, vote for entpoity:
Alderman Taalt thought that that Court had•••
right to interfere at ell with the privileges of
Limy. They were an insiependeet body ;
Common Halls w ere denied awe, It was very a
they should seise the opportealty, when called
ther, of discussing public grietatices.
Alderman Brach obverted, that 48 theft
much diftreace of opioleu as to the rights
Court, it was high time for them is entpaire

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were, and if rip; had any ; at the ease time
contend, that when the Lord Mayer sad 6
had retired, be thought the Livery were 1
10016/11 Ow lbw 'tertian nely.
AI l* We:Times Mori leetiftemy t. the COI!.
den of the Worthy Members Gut. sad Ilkihs awe
allowed that they had always acted fairly, earl sever
.auffered their politics to referrers with their duly, sad
bad n,ver denied the Livery their right of Cornmeal
Halls: bet he would ask, if a Lard Meyer did re-
fuse Common Halls; if, whoa the Livery, ofttlr as
election, attempted to disown politic badmen. he di,.
solved the Hall and revealed this; if, when obey
proposed to meet whitest his sanction, he ihteatested
to shot the doers of the Hall spina them, bow was
it possible they amid 'semis' the right these Wee.
the Aldermen allowed the& '
A Nereus Cox and Sir J. EOM!' Ihenight the a.m.-
mitre, to 'shish oho business was referred was the pre.
per place to go into any engeiry.
Mr. W.itTbstarr feplied, it was a very ants( Com.
mittee for entleiry, with the Lord Mayor and the
Worthy Hamel at its head. He was well aware,
constituted as that Caere war, there was no chance of
succeeding for him; be could sot, however, kelp de-
claring, that by erecting themselves into a utbseal to
enquire into all manner of complaints the Lord
Mayor might choose to bring forward, and defending
his against prow/reties, for Manua condact,they were
making themselves • subject for the ridicule of the
whole et:mislay. What must the comity think of
them, lobes it was.notorioss the (fatality they bad
upon general occasions, to get together a satizient
number of Members to do business; and yet at the
last Court, ghee there was no carticalsr business oft
the enstmess, sod when nose bet those who had
been privately informed had twice of any business
of importance to be brought forward, no less than
eighteen Aldermrm were present—a greater number
than had been known for years.
Sir WILLar Coatis, in answer to the observation
'of Alderman WAITOWAii, mid he Was isol.ol the
Meeting at the Mansion-holes on the &tetchy, but
allowed he was present at the bleating of Wednes-
day last.
The question for the conSrmatinn of the Minutes
was then pet and carded; Sir William Doorsill.,
Aldermen Wood, Thorp, and Waitheuto only, held.
Ing op their bands agalribt the motion.
LOYAL DECLARATION.

Sir WILLIAM CURTI!, agreeably 111 notice, foie to
more s Loyal Addrevs, to be signed by the Members.
1 The worthy Baronet concluded br moving ■ string
lof Res.lotion. in the form of a Declaration, which
was seconded by Mr. Alderman &holey.
Mr. Alderman Wono reprobated the proceeding,
as calculated to irritate the nation, by charging the
great man of the people silk dissffsctlea Is the Go-
vrrnment, the objcet of which was inertly to cover
the taiscondett of the Magistrates sad Yeomanry of
Manchester. lie knew it was in vain to cootend in
t►at Court, as there were persons (bore always us.
:lees to pleem is a certain wearies t be shoold never-
theless hold op his hand against the Resolotioos.
Mr. Alderman Warrustau deprecated the conduct
of seise individuals, and the calling of largo Indiscri-
minate Meetings, as meth as say bleaker of that
Corm ; but he was of opinion, that It was highly de.
sirable that the cues shield be takes up ►y men of
property end respectability threegh the country.--
These sort of loyal declarations were more likely to
istitatil yho hollege sad wants 1$ aliptiv !f,