The Statesman.
London, England, 1819-11-29 00:00:00

LONDON, MONDAY kVENING. NOVEMBER 29, 1819.

" The Cause for which Ihteritsw :felt is the

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE r IN TOWN OR

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COUNTRY.
MR. W ELLS rtspectfollp informs iholissisUe. 1.9
swasinnntm giwe a lawn' price /ow eget, 414Ziphali
UOUSKNOLO IitRNITURE, p te is is
•istrel a weld the enpimmmemess wi wiling At *women the
premien. re niters Corn Se nm sellrirm i.s mato, spille. nod
d;.pelwe with the tremble aid capeins sttmiduro..e remnital
mid wile nt the men.
190. Lneg.a. r..
••• All Wen omen he pett.piiid.

CORNWALL COUNTY AMMAN&
—woo—

(room Tilt IVIIST BRITO,I.]
In coasogreace of the Reqeisition to a smaller at
the Magistrates. Inserted is oar last two peldiea-
dens, a Meeting of Me Freehatders and Inhabit's,'
of the Cabal was hold at llotholn ea Timothy last.
Never do as sewem►er ea any former eacadoo to
bare been a sere numerous and respectable maw-
blase of the Yeomanry ef.Cornmall. The Neils-
traits abs had convened the Nesting, sod several
other Gentles*, were pewit.

Soon after twelve o'clock, the large Hall In which
tbe Nisi Pries Cowl is held wet completely filled ;
,sad oboist one o'clock, when the Chair was taken, it
las crowded to eases..
Colonel PITIR moved, that Edward Ws. Wynn

Peachtree, Eaq. tsks the Chair.
This was seconded by J. C. limansms, Esq. sod

carried by acclamation.
Mr. PRIDAII/118, having taken the Chair, made a
short and spirited address, observing that the fitment
Meeting was not convened for the purpose of &cid-
lag upon the condom of the Slogissrates awl Yee-
,
sang of Manchester§ or of prejudging the question;
INC Moiety for the potpies of procuring as rniqeiry.
1 04 4plause.)
E. J. Given, Esq. resulted, that never were
lime more cosset memo fir the most strenuous
Obedient to preserve their rights and liberties, than
Noose which egged at present. Unless they were
prepared to descend from that elevated ligrision on
which the wisdom mod valour of their a .11ore.had
pieced them; sinless they were so tittle IllttleCi4.ll of
II it rights and liberties, es to be cargoes of lions-
olides them to their posterity, and willies to wit.
emus their entire suppression, they were imperlossly
salsa so, by pasting events, le bestir themselves.—
(4frpletio.)— Could they renounce the 11441i199
of those illustrious Ostensive, whose Mites and inte-
grity irradiate the peps of our history ? Could they
Amadeu the blessings obtained by that glorious Re-
monition, which, by establishing the Protest's' 11111.,
sissies, had secured their civil and religious li
eider the poternol government of the fiddle
Brosnwirk ?—( No 1 end bad affirlatute.)—The discs.
17
irons events Which secured et Manchester, on the
16th August, lest most have painfolly attracted Mkt
' attention, and cottonseed them that nothing but the
most indefatigable earrtions, and the most steady per.
seversece in every legal legal method for procuring al
tell sod impartisl investigation, could avert the cos.
sequences of mestere' conceived in loch impleeebbl
hostility to oar free institations, and which sortoideetel
ly tended to intiodocit military coercion on the roles
of the Conslitetion.—( lnilitrse.) That this anise-
pisteses state of thing. should tint IMP had a water
influence en the b4h-till's mind, and that he should
have disappointed the jest expectation. of the county,
by refu•ios to acr.ede to the Requisition present.l
rd to him, was meter nT regret. This course
.of pi..c.etliok increased the disunion that en.
ItApitil) too much prev.ilell between the higher anti
in„,., roils of society, GM' gave 4 greater politic!
to the regret which he felt on other accnunts. Un.
"Pliny ti ti politic safety to •11 etsflitsit*Ml by t wo 'taxi
Is•-ti.,•.. the one powinfel in numbers, the other ire
'4,81h..,0y and rroperty, who stem ett.p.isted
suit each other to tote uttermost, rejecting all
essosiasso,ises, and renoincing all conciliation. At
such s jouctutr, even policy, if no higher motive
fool intins•nce, would recommend conciliation, as the
only ntr4ll4 of restoring confidence between the dif.
fervid daises. The object of thole who signed the
R•tplisisi on i • the Shelia' was to windiest., the Jaggi-
er' ions of th•ir country, and to Musics an enquiry
into what smwsreti to be a w rot nit efrision of English
blond. Should such a lienoisitien have provoked
those oh lions end reproaches of linprodoisco,
said of an intention to Mune popular discontent,
which were contained in a lleclaration put forth by
I those who were opposed to calling the coon', loge.
they on the present momentous occasion ? Was
ant the mysterious ambigoity of the anonymous lie-
geirition, cailirg together • particular description
of persons, on the SO iodate, more calculate
ed to provoke discontent and Jealousy, than
the holding such a Meeting as that he ad-
dressed.—(lord applasse ) —The omission
of a signature to the Requisition by which this select
Meeting was enlivened, set a precedent for thecalling
of illegal Meetings, and of abuses which those who
Del the sample *mild be the first In notice end to
punish.—(Appiense.)--It was I.ls solemn conviction,
that the hearts of Wee he arldreisod beat in unison
with his; and were as warm in their loyalty as those
who to modestly assented that it oat .'elusively
their own.—(Arpieffse.)-110 had }et in loom *hot
those who had signed the Requisition had done to
provoke those insulting insinuations, ihn,e malicious
Imputations on their loyalty and a•tachm tit to the
Constitution in Chord, and Stale, as established at
the Resolution, which hod been cast on them by
their opponents. If say segments coma be ad•
(Need to show the impropriety of calling for enqeiry
into the preeeedings at Manchester, to ;write the. the
question *as in a legal trails of investigation, or to
show that to address the Throne or petition Pettis.
went, praying for intestigation, went to impeach 11.,
wisdom nr imps tilality of those Tribunes, whose in.
irgiity was unqweitioned, he shoat,' attentively
listen to them; and if convinced, shin,l.l4 his pre.
up, vollioue. The ',bit, ••: tuft rhua ut the id-

cod sSropiEt died ow the . Sclfahl! "

peel 'et• Oakum ; the celerity with which the
Bolsi spprobetion was accorded In the roadie
of the Manchester Magistrates tied Yeetisenry, ow
re.pirte statement of the accused pertly*,
preyed the propriety of Inslitetiag as enquiry, sod
Oho secessity of the iskerfereoce of 'the people tar
obtain It.—(Appirsise)—Tom ameser 1i which the
nil fear votary •had bees resisted, sad the weal
adopted to stile the mike of the people, Mee u a
rlarlt sod reveltiog deter' lathe human Wed, when
basted by party projedises sad soisinsities. The
tiontiee at leeee wee, whether Englishmen should
tiontlese to essjoy their limn and liberties ender
proteetiow of the laws; of to mercies their
under the absolute cestred en* arttltrary disc
.f Magimmese; whether the •ifites of peruse lege".
agibeibled le easel:lse a CoselltstiotieUßieht, 1,4141
Vesr,.., Waitaki. eine& *es, *hose impeleal
sea of timid sot distisgoish spot see, when Ina.
criminate rustily sperm/ epithet wows Nor chilrireti.
—(llesrl)—With the objects which the persona had
is view who caseated the Meeting at Manchester,
he bad bed smiting to de. They by no mese' met
Ms approbation,. He was no advocate for wild and
visionary theories, which hecenceiverto• haves ;and.
aides tendency, insamech as key wet r calcolateat toes-
** prejudice sad molesters, and thus tend to porpe.
lute the Moses in the sitiossirepreeentatiow, which
be was most assions to see corrected. Bet where,
be would ask, was the instance to be fond, in +kWh
the established trihenals of IM couetry were
potent to pesish the violation of the peace or a rho-
tempt of authority, that the seed was to be employ.
ed to seeped their jeriedicties ! The measures
adopter' by the Manchester Magistrates end by the Mi-
nisters of the Crews were calculated to eicitejea•
!easy and alarm ; and any attempts to sepprets the
eapresseios of the pelvic voice, woad be the most in-
fallible way to aggravate llama discontents sod seg-
ment the alarm that masted. The dismissal of Lord
Nebleetata mere distingeished by his
priests limes thee his moderation is politics, from
the Lieetewancy ef the West Rhine( of Yorkshire,'
for joising the people in expense's(' • desire for hives.
tigatioe,diaclued the perpues of the Administrition
toe clearly to allow of any ..certainly as to their
designs ; sod left eves the slut seagoing no hope bet
from the eserpsiescal expression of the public voice,
and the suited efforts of the community, to obtain
as enquiry lets the proceedings at Maichnter and
preserve their liberties from etscroachentil- Mr.
Giles concluded by undo' the Itesoletius.
J. B. Taceastoit, Eat. in weeding the Resole-
Bees, said, that es as ordinary .cession he should
sot have obtruded himself open their attention.: bet
to thermal isstaseshe should be guilty of a derelic-
Ben of public ditty sad private 14014 had he notcome
forward sod raised his voice in necration of the yin.
Satin of the right of the people to oppose,' the three*
Obey hid raised, width, Parliament they had elected,
M 'titian or reauenstrate, as the Domain might re-
geire.—(.4pplestre.)—The case they had le cousider
wee not en of oppressive taaation ; it was not a
cite in which they were called es to condemn wild
and impracticable pelitical theories, but it was roe
OW affected the !vital parts if the Cosatitation, aud
involved the very oilstone of their rights aid
ties. The present crisis had seises from the safer-
testate circeunsisnces of the then, and the ipatby of
, the amoral !rodeos of the people, which had given
to ambitious indiaideals a fictitious balance over
thole who were abandosed to their direction. If was
unnecessary for himself, his friends, and the present
Meeting to disclaim all connection with these per.
sons, or silk their views or designs. At the present
nitiment they came forward in the cause of the whole
people of England—of thoie who were, of those who
as., and of those who are to cothe.—(.fpplause.)—
It had been said that their proteediegs went to ;pre•
judge the question betimes% the Magistrates and Yeo.
wanly of Manchester, the Meister, and their sdp
potters, and the people. It who manses that
party spirit shield so blind the minds of those
who made that unction. They were not met
to anticipate judqnstot, bat to demand enquiry.
—The people would not, and they ought not
to be satelied ehtil it was decided whether
their countrj mien had bees slaughtered at Msnchtn-
les, in ,i.lstinn of the law, or in its support: If it
was proved that the Meeting at that place was not
assembled-; that it toss temeltuoss; that
the people were not dispersed and killed on the
gtound of imeginery feats, and supposed motives in
their leaders; that the Magistrates did not unadvised-
ly call id the military ; that the Yeomanry acted
with temper and humanity, asd dirt not gamed their
duty; *hew all this was prayed, but not until the.,
he should be amour/ft the lest to pronounce their
acqeittal.—(Loud appleure.)—With what Court
did they interfere, in calling for an enquiry Into flies*
dreadful acts? The derision of what tribunal were,
their preceedlogs to itilleence 3 Wes it by public
Iletitirip that the question was prejo.l4ed, or was it
by Miloistett, when, " with breathless Crate;' they
obtained from the ['since Regent a letter of approval
of the conduct of roe actors is. the direful trag.di ?
(Cherrt.)—Wls it Ivy Public leesinga the queati ~,,
as ptejurlipnl, whet, :11i ee i e ist• Hu... 11614 h
and honourable 'Aviation, a Nobleman di.tolptial..d
fur unsullied Loyalty and unapotted patrio.,..4._ Ins
joining with th people in threat! for inve-riqati..n.—
(liyAresse.)—Wl et. she people •rar bk. the
toia of hooch re, be. open own ti,rdros, tate • 411.1
corruption, ate they wise g ~deal into servile AIN 41.09
erne, by the point of the a•..t.1 ? ratter let
them, like the badge of Judah, the lion's whelp, mete
their roar heard, sliest they are •egrieved or tb.•.ten•
rd.--(4plause.)—fle prote.dod, st•.t «!getAy
soil eloquence, t.. descant uo Ins Nisi I ti.h of Au. wo,
bet out limits compel 119 tell( taut!) to an. ine
•Iteeeh. The Gut test itesnlatiostii were pet hum the
C's•iti and plated enassins..usly.
Wit.t.tam Print, E.g. row to move as Atfdeiras
his Rile! 11.6..nc5s hiace lirg...t, f,:uoded

Pfut x 70.

en the Resolutions which had Seen jest adapted.—
fie cowl/elated Ms Irian& Ned his tawdry es the
itopeersoice of tho bleetidg—oll the ',Moore of so
many " faithful Conolehlmest,"—faithful. wet in the
Ipriod./ 'seem of the word; es eyed by their po-
ical eofteeiarlesl wit by the sobsertienek to M.
got*/ faction or' cernbrt paimr, hit 601001 to
the cause ef freedom, Justice, mod order-Lehithfel
t* the hes sod imithetioos of their faihere.--(/..arl
*plait ) Ris floe: FROM, who he/ precede/ him,
in thilr eloqemst fwd truly Iratgliala addresses ow that
/of. had dwelt els the hiportaere 91 the leestimiloy.
fliestriaelh. It was one, nuked, of vital importance ;
It wigs, whither liberty ahead/ ceetiwee say longer
e estd, oT_•heilser a military atespotims /meld Its
stioahlished es the reins of ear rite resstitotion.
This; he *..t& hillier, eln the question' at WA be.
toren his Mijonty% Ministers and the people ,• for it
in awe/4y of IWO/mien, can:teamed for the
considerition offtabbehla fancied grievances, was
to be dispersed hrse etithfof the sword, and the
perpetrator, led abetton loch apparent eetregu
were to render in indef./any account or jestifice.
tins of crowfeet, there was an end to the law,
aid liberties of &glee/. The fate of Manchester
tn.dsy might be the fate of Yorkshire, Norfolk, or
Cornwall, te.eserrow, yeti% the "'hole of thii once
mighty sad glories, nation should be at length re-
sign/ to a Orel *ilk the alavi.s of Getable), or 4,111.1,
without conaeletion tartlets', and with the sent. slits
misery and degesdation.eggratated by rersiembran..-es
of former freedom end former firestorm —(Applitim)
The lion. Cent. then entered into a short detail of she
proceedings at Minchststoe, and complained of the
mystery In Which they had been invelmed by those
very preens eitht to have been the foresail to de.
Mend or to•enforce enquiry. Whilst the mord, of
the Yeomanry were yet reeking frith civil blood
',Mist helpless worse* and inoffending children lay
Writhing voter the segiish of their wounds,
lets had had the hardihood, the enmity, the iojes.ice
I. en ne forward, and without enquiry, or the poi-
' eibility of enquiry, tit prestitete the sacred same at
their Royal Master, by connecting it with their ap.
Oebstlon of tech apparent guilt.-1. /bar i] —Lkd
not these things demand enquiry ? (refit eel the
snj sews la this tragedy ihereselves—ougSt not their
moat devoted advocatet mod admirers, Rhodes' in their
pervasions, to unite with the pelage voice in endue.
vomits/ to obtain It? Of the expediency of the
Meeting ea the lith Aug. of the policy of its objects,
.ev the character of its principal leaders, different .pi. •
Ideas might be eritertitned. For Ills sown part, be vreeld
net hesitate to my, that he *eternised any series,
doubts on those subjects. Theegh a friend to the
right if Petines, he rem no advocate foe Meetings of
the description that at Manchester. They were cal.
calved to recite alarm, is the timid, and to &ford
preteett to the corrupt, bet tepid render no service'
to the souse of freealons.—(Beer, hear!)—So, too,
11th respect to the object of those Mantises: Though'
a siecere, though a aimless friend to a Reform in the
Cossorsus itoo.e of Parliament; thnegh maws and
More confirmed by the esperiebce and reflection of
every eecceerling day, in his 'violin of the pa ramoont
necessity of that great Nibeiste, ha was no advocate
ler Universal Suffrage and Aoneal Parliaments. its
Iltrebted the possibility of obtaieleg them ; be doubt-
e/ their efiescy or advaetage, roan if they could he
libtained..—(lfrea, hear, Aver !)—This was his dell.
Were, his cormientions opinion - bet it was *et the
opinion sod air.' Many thee& differently ; and God
forbid that thole* s should be perverted to prevent them'
from expressing that difference of opinion. Let the
supporter, of aech opinion( be reasoned with as NON,.
hut not demount*/ as traitors. and sabred as rebels.
Oar disapprobation of Mr. Runt, awe his plans of
Reform, fleas no sterile for tlispensiog with the law.
The Infringement of it, even in the person of the'
most °bootless, would may be a precedent for UV
vioistioe is the person of any other individ sal, how.
aver wise .r however virtuous.—(Hear!)—Het what..
ever sight be his opinions as to the expediency of the'
Manchester Meeting, he entertained little doubts of
its leeslity. It had bees 00000 nod by the requisite•
norober of hoesebOlders, end in the manner pre.
scribed by law, sad its professed object w.a to
discuss matters of public interest. Indeed, Fad it
not been legal, he mut, is charity to the Manchester
Magistrates, suppose, that they wool/ have given
relines notice of its illegality, es they had se
properly done with respect to the Meeting which
laid been summoned fir the 9th of August.—
It had been contended, however, at tho party
Meeting, held in a private room over the way, that
the cumbers present, their banners, their devices, and
their manner of marching to the Meeting, denoted its
illegality, and justified the coesequeecm. From
'such an opinion be mast dissent. Many of the facts
alluded to might be foolish, but whether criminal or
not most depend on the intention of their sethora.
it was s question of inimstion sad ietestion sionr:
The same banners and the same iescriptieus which
were often an innocently borne is pi ociri,i.aus of
rreemasntss end Friendly Societies; might certainrYt
under peculiar ciicunissaores, become the stsndards
or tritium sod osichssorils of rebellion. tin, u,.•
rhotoe II) might Ilse hastier§ of the Manchester 11.41-
calf. Met st was fining tau far to assert, that they
wore raeres.ssliy such, and that all those who 1),.r0
,or foils* ed them, though legally celled together for
I en apprentl a leg. pupas*, end not yet sheen*. trey*
b on guilty I f ay broach
llse tiler proof, to be (rest
I. be eat °en by-
of hear, hear, hear
th..ee oh. were then
that morning, three
with thE oil Corsoi•b
singing the chary of
(lief
.lied board schillitei,
he hoped would nsier
voices srd hearts of
sorg c!" thathar Lisr;

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ijd garb (Attie prate, wet., oit'leet
greeted or rebels or ruot-r., rr,J
• indite'', foret(Lotof cries
b--Soppope that a number of
sitembkd had entered Betklin
or four Ihreett, hesriqg MO
b motto of '• Oae and nil,* or
A the old Ergii.h sung olich
eat and whole nniormiog'strain
ter cease to he .rli „I Nts.
r ill Fairitship. i —he 111,4 I It p
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