The Statesman.
London, England, 1810-08-01 00:00:00

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ontrithgehtsk,intg;menalesel
tract Vitt to year, in cousetpfettiaelif the berth
that We have had no opportunity f
°- a-vertine to
any tither objects ; we have had such anode r
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:elostr4i,ssis:likthot.ol::
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Rave not sufficiently considered the tuisfortee
and injuries ..erf thepeople of our Since tom"!
atom of- Ireland; [Very considerable applause.'
Gentlemeoledbe cause of England and Ireland it-
one:SW: ?lei
adintrnui
sisitttiosst seem t
gusher.heee sn sal
ihofif Shi (t. :areAtt ail
et
any speculatiun, to have viewed the situation et
[related. It is time we should show this gallant and
oppressed people, and that we should she* it by
the exertion of the power of this country in their
behalf, that we are not deaf to their just ewe.
plaints. Upon this subject I feet so much, I cue.
fees T have always felt as much, and I have win_
variably endeavoured fur fifteen years to attract
the attention of the Government, in and out
of Parliament, to the oppressions under which
the People of Ireland have groaned, that it is
impossible fur me to add to what It hare alreadr
said upon that' subject ;—but I do not defile.,
of sltewiug. to the mucu.injured people of ti,
cowboy, that there are many iu this emetic,
who participate in their feelings, and have• a ego_
gluts cause with them; and I own I should bate
Wm happy if, in the midst of the chiritable du.
nations, some for the relief of the Spauish Patriots,
south fur the relief of the Swiss Patriots, tad
souse. by Phibuttithipic Societies fur the gevtc;
rat relief of all fureigners—l should, I seri
have been hippy to hate observed d shut.
let system of charity extended towards our
suffering fellow-subjects iu Ireland—l am sure
it would- bate • been to the honour; credit, and
interest of this Country—l am sure we have had
struggles enough of cur owe to make, without
'bating our minds led tto objects which- we have
not been accustomed to colitemptate, or to think
of sufficient importance to attract our attention. '
The stifferings of our fellow.createres iu Ireland'
are of infinitely mote account to us time those of
persons, many of whom are the natural stlbjeets
of our etimoirt,. I say that Englishmen, Irish.
Men, and Seetehmett, ought all tat feel alike se
people of pne country; and depend ellen it, egad
party goes to destruction, the rest sill aceessofir
follow. I shall only make one Observation lotom
1 drink your health., and return you theaks fie
the honour you have done me ; it is to recommit."
to you to do ell that you coo do ; itjs not to hoc.
go our claims td those tights which we have not at
present the power to obtain, but
~tealt,. all we can
to attain them; all that honest mgessa do at the
present moment is to try to keep gtyp the spark of
liberty in a few brassie. I ratetclude by driuking.
all your good healthy. [ Lamguage canal cx.
press the enthusiastic ardour with which the
company expressed their admiration of the ntui.
mints Contained in this speech. It was long bez
fore the plaudits subsided.]
twe Health of Lord Cochrane
tlittk dunk with the utmost enthusiasm, sad fel.
towed by the tune of Rosie, Brae/sada, which its
loudly cheered•
Upon the toast of
Gwillim Lloyd Wardle, Esq. the vigilant Detector of
Public Abuse.,
'being drank with appropriate dentesetrittions of
respett and' regard,
• Mr. WARDLE rose, and after. thanking the
Stewards for the helmet they had dope him, hp
purpling hilt to this dinner, assured the ataeliall
that he doter felt more pleasure' in any journey
he bad undertikett in his lire tthe ilimountble
Gentleman was acid to have. oComefrom Bognor)
than in that, Which, epoO_ tttlitioccesion, if.
forded him the bitportualti ifilifYlllll his
respect for the Eteetott Of
.1( est-Minster, and
his attachment foe thee invaleehle Reiman,-
tithes Attar such a speech as had been just
,deliv,ered by that illustrious character—aster
such a Ipeerh, in polite of forte and brilliancy,
as he was live to say, he never before heard, it
would, .11.140”, 111 become hire long to occupy
their attt4flon. lie had only to cengralblete the •
Meeting un 'fhb restoration of their Representa-
tive to frclAiiie-on that which he was certain was
the cease of Universal joy to the country. Thera
could, indeed, be nu doubt that it must be tor.
dually grateful to the feelings of the People of
England to see that such a man wits flee to persee
that worse which market% his *bete lifer and
which was so eminently calculated to promote
their interests. The people must be gratified wheel
that man was restored to libetty., who from his
high character and abilltieti*as so peculiarly coin.
potent to serVe their cause. His charaeter throegh.
olit Ott country. watt intleedt great. He remelt'.
bared to have read in the history of Ruete, that
at •a period when that city was &Meted with the
plague, it was, in order to alloy its violence, teeorn.
mended by the otatles to .ieed a deputation Otto
Asia Miner for the statue of the tiodaess Cybele,
'end that that statue shuattl a lake)) Into ii.Cdnei •
by the most virtheus man ih the City.- - Now, if
it were proposed in Edgland to Send to another'
land for the Oodd*ss of Liberty and Law (and
there could be no liberty without law), and that
the mot virtuous man iu Englandi or of the pre.
seat age, were called for to introdice her, sure
be was that the name of Burdett would ring front
one •end of .tho country to the•other....[Loust
applaures.] The llanuurable Gentlemau mho.
chided with repeating his congratulation to Oa:.
Sleeting 'for the restoration of their justly, -11.011. •
ed Represeutative to fteedem and express*iM
gratitude for the attention whirls ha had • always
experienced from 'the Eke ors of Westminster.
The Hon. Gentleman concluded amidst peals of
applause. "•• *:
Afire Op excite, of
Sir Sat
Ito:nid mad Lord ElAilit Wee Trial by
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we .drank with universal appisnie, and a song
by kb. T. Lemaitre, opon theithject of Liberty
mud Sir Francis Burdett, which was peculiarly
weltreceived,, •
Sir Francis. Borden prOpoted the --following
toast—
Ireland in iiarkerbiottal her losseeuten la our remea-
brance. - • .
• ,44.4.
(UniPerral plaudit Imes
.ihgr toast.)

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