The Statesman.
London, England, 1819-12-09 00:00:00

THE STATESMAN.

In red lei tent above is Death's bead ',demised bones,
" Let es di. like see, sad net be sold like
The NNW daft, ws anderalmsd, Ind been pteginedy !
dismissed from shy Smithfield Meting by Mr. How
it did sins led sae, admisess mem tbs. Wisner* of t
'. estininstor astetabled in Coventierilisn. They
waitsal decnressly sill the Me•iing was dissolted,bet
' immediately alterwanls ptoceeded to lest it in pieces
with veal isidignatka, bat without dainA the 6114 Wit
injroy so the binoes•san, thoogh many among them
did ant Imitate en call his a Onterlieseet spy. We
slier wards saw his walking eat of the market cub
his dag•sta( •praised; bet he appeared to hate lost
I the confidence wills which he entered it, •wise* to
I having had his celesta hooted donut is the disgracefel
WOGS( which w. have before repseseeltd.

Mel ebbs* perseed one would be tempted to
%rimiest; wad Weed his Majesty's Ministers en-
aleavnered to pesseade the country, that no outrage
was their, nimd to the people. They mote •Ii• it
twined. ander • great mistake. It was the military
who +ere trampled ippon, smirked, and eat doer's by
the people, not the people by the military. The
l‘lanclwiser Yeomanry sod soldiers WM the p 015004
In be pitied, and not the people..—(A laugh )--
Their
IlentystMes neght to hare been turned to the ill•eseti
Illeal.tratea. special constables. end roldiera but
thee hod pitied the rebellious soil disorderly people,
mad therefore were to be made accomplices in their
climes, and were to be posslshaerl f .1 their pill. The
Soliritor•General had condescended to tell them why
they were to he penisbeil with the loss of thole
liberties:.. Thew had tlrs•• she swords Nevis*
the Govereineei." ',deed Who, then, was it
that held the sword on the 18th of Aegust ?
(Cheers.)-11e (Ike itor.(ieweral) would hew
con eurlooesions greeted t• the Reformers. Mesas* be
ould not confiner, entrartio.. Kneiniet I Wh• were
these that the Solicitor•Greersl called enemies ?
II•d he, and :buss whom he supported, conquered
she cnotstry ? And were all these who dared In mil-
ter a syllable against the yoke which they had imp's'.
el on it to he treated as rebels and as slaves ?
(f beers )—His enemies were his fellow.cooutrymen,
whose miseries be ought to feel, and whose crilamitito
he •oght to forbear t• inrelt.—ineor! hear •1—
lie (Mr. liohhoese), however, trusted, that they
week! wirer long 'Omit to be robbed of their liher•
lies by any bow, %Taster, tenor/ado Law yer.—( Long
and loud cheering )—He recollected a story which
he had somewhere read, r f a (raker who was intro.
dared to James , about the time et the trial of the
s bishops, rood who bad frankly told that Mo.
patch rhat be womb! eat be able to subvert the litter..
ties of England with all Isis red geoids and his black-
est& to boot.—( Lord laugher.)—Tbs red guards
of the present day were net half an dangerous es those
blackguards who walked up sad clown Westminster•
ball in len robes and white wig..—(Cheers.)—lle,
was happy that be bad no &maitre to iodide 'eery
member of that profession is this te ;he mild,
make ono reception and that was In f f their
worthy Represestative, Mr. Lamb.—illetsrlJ—Tho
time, however would come, whew, in spite of all the
/*batmen planed in the way by these men, the people
of England would, by their milval realstowce, convioco
tint only their own ctreatty, hut the nations en the
continent. that they still ',soloed the origiost spirit
ef
their ancestors.
Mr. Hohhouse thew read the first 'levee Resales•
Urns, as given in our Paper of 'yesterday, mod hie
motion was wooded by a Gentleman of the name,
sa we are Wormed, of O'CALLAIIIION.
Major CART• BIGOT then came forward holdings
pamphlet written by the late Mr. Grenville iharpo
in one hind, and in the other the Seditious Meetings
Bill. On the provisions of the latter be made some
assimadversioa., arid then proposed a Itesolotiow
from the pamphlet, the tendency of which was to
declare that it was not within the competency of Poo
liament IJ misspend for a ~at, • day, an boar, Of
tern a moment, the Canatit Winn of the coon+ ry.
The thou BMW/ then pot the first ten Resole.
lions; they were all carried in the altraestive. Oe
his patting the I 1 th.
Lord Ammar, M. P., rose. As he was the Mem-
ber of Parliament who had moved the noose to insti•
tete an emptily into the events at Manchester,
ho,
hoped his lion. Friends, who lad supported that
motion, would wase bins fir putting himself for.
ward to retorts the Meeting thinks fur the honest
which they (the Members of the minutely) bad re%
(tilted in receiving the mile of its approbation. Thiel
was the first Meeting of the Electors of Wntminstor
which he had ever attended, arid he had come to it
with feelisgs which be coed ant describe, as it might
be the last Meeting in which he could tier meet them
es freemen.—(Cries of " No, it shall nut.")—Il'
bad witnessed the conduct of the people at this Moot-
ing with the greatest pleasure ; and if he could hope
that thin eapression of their opinion would have
any ialidence on the Haase of Coatroom', which
be was certain that it wool') not—Weirs hear!)
—it would gig, him doable satiefectiou. —V./seers )
After some oblarfl'inrlS in abjection In the 11th Re.
solution, lire Noble Lord proceeded : be had nose
stated his reasons for art sgrryirtg to this Resolution,
and Omagh opposed to their Well, they bad beard
him with the owes* patience ; this conduct an their
part pee she lie t. those oho one glee)* into ing
that the people of i'olland would not listen to those
vibe opposed their opitsions. —Wear !)—They were
always willing to bear any thing •Itst h was funded
in sound sense and solid aigement —((sheers.)—lie
telt a skim*, and, if I. od4ht wee the •spressiou, a
bort %Me regret, at the passing of this hedonist Meet-
ings Newest' Bill; he lured the people: it was by
Moir meetings that liberty had been gained. and with•
eat them liberty would lie soon lust. The Noble 1...141
then stepped flout the fruit of the hostiogs maids'
'wag and loud cheers.
Mr. ferushta followed in • 'short speech, chiefly
impressive of dissent front the 11th Resolution, which
was seccordinly argstivrti by a show of hands, only
Rs or seven being in favoor of it.
Mr. DOUGLAS littanatuo read the f.llowing Re.

Distiou
Thal this Meet's( rossieer their Th
anks. mot theoe
rot s, of
the wbots email'', to be joo.) gag. toot their rumilk, we lor
Most rartloolly giver to Sir t Imo Enrdets, fog hat wools mad
rwlelrirlirmol spree* sport the lalr Addle". g owl
'4 o.et he • 1114 t 'll4 hleet•
one d.. masa ,oe Awe Plescrye. I. POW p. 844. , o•
or. Owl es kleCer of the •ioo rune mot orotoisooot etesict, of
MO Wert, riai IN.V•ider 11,31 II .11011111.1
f.,r i.e moo halos of lite vow. .1 Vt eitottooter to door
worthy Reitiewrolltite,—(Lood eheerio4.)
The :motion Was theta read mud carried tinsel-

ososly.
Sir F. licnottT shortly returned thank'.
Mr. ‘VI•IIART the:, mowed a vote of thanks to Mr.!
Lani, for his constant attendance to his Peril:amen.
tary duties, awl for the opisited opposition which be
had given to these rotative measures.
This motion was tikovvise caviled unanimously.
Mr. G. Lams returned shanks.
After the thanks of the Meeting had Leen fowl io
the High BaSl4, fur Isis readioess ns railing :he Meet.
insg, awl fur his iespartial conduct in the Chair, the
bieriisse was &anvil to he dissolved.
is few mittut..s before this tad taken place, a band
of outssoe, with white essuls Is 'heir bands, matched
lute this :Meeting, and,' she rumanaud of a mats wee
bets a Bog of ditty crepe, ee •histi was

sonuted to eraser as to a ,late far ware abject rims I"
oftirb die Friona node. lied ewes Area reduced.
the pica. die p•AI e 'sire at Aleerituts. and die arms
whieli the 1 ars gave ern ri At to keep is ear ha as for ear dr•
levee. sere • pralecina or •• agalmi tar design of his Maier-
t)'. arid oar canal • r but sow. 11 die propeted measures De-
eagle Mos. tr appear. •• as dear the,. will MIMI'S oily one
Atilt meow Amber to tate t that is 6.0 say. t• fry us. b, Couto-
Maroiill: and or leg is and shoot is, &reselling took liturgies

--
Ws. 'Amber. moil Imarllly beg, and sea e .raenly belevek
awl implore your Royal Highway mot cagier for Ito ,al Room
to all •I dram milaorr.4. waieb nee sow. with week voomal
baste, repute( to Wail la Osmium foe ever sae dorcesitairs of
toot people. %haiku., Ow How Sr Now, rm. time king-
amns...ad alt. placed sae family fet year Itoyal Memo grebe

Mt. llort said he heard cries, 44 that It would be
no et, to awl." That might be tree, bet they bad
done their duty In tatting advantage of this their last
resneree. They could pet thole hands to their beers,
end say, that as Englishmen they had not suffered
arch laws to paw niftiest doing their duty.
A man citifying a Meek 11-.4. on •hich %Nowa •
Death's bead, sod the 'ascription 46 Death or 1;t-
-betty," here ascended the waggon, and voriferved.
that in the day of battle be hope 1 Mr. Host would
be found not in the rear, but in front.
Mr. Huns 'yid, that the lag jest exhibited was not
brought there by the Committee, bet be saw nothing
in the inscription contrail to the spirit of an English-
man. As to himeelf, ha sever should be found in
the teat liken his country called for his settler+, bet
be hoped if an enemy attempted t• dieter's them, or
create disorder, they would band that prison to the
proper authorities. lie riposted. that he would die
in the Gnnt !Junk in protecting the rights of his COlllll.
I f yo••• ( Dram )
The Petition was then pet sr.! carried with win-

S3IITUFIKLU MEETING.
Our Repnrt of this Meeting yesterdey left Mr.
Lawn speekieg. The Rills about lobe pissed by the
Legislature were, he said, totally subversive et the
English Constitution. They bed come there eel to
'rpm bet protest spinet them. HO would eel there.
fore detain them long. The Ministers talked much
'boot itisersnt orators, and the mischief they created.
Did they nal Ilium, however, that the grnsest good
ever conferred upon man was by shot orator
who was delegated by the Almighty himself ?
The carillons of this orator were not confined to
a district or parish ; so, the wide world was tbe
theatre of his labours, sod the inhabitants of the
mirth were bit auditors. Preachers of all discriplions
and setts were suffered to trowel from place to place
to Witless all tanks of people without laterreption.
It could be the stifferenee of politics, therefore. and
the &sign to cheat free discussion and opinion
only, which were contemplated by the Acts in netts-
lino. As to the Bull for restricting Om possessioe of
slots, and seising them from their owners, this was
really oppreesite. It toes the birth.right of English.
men to possess ISMS for their •05 defence, and be
could show them them an intionee of its neces-
sity. In Coventry, where be bad lately resided„
he mad not walk the streets in solely wittiest
them. Ile was in hearty danger of beim *s-
tacked by those who shield bate protected Um,
and the Magistretes refined ban other asaiseame•
nr redress. In Leaden there was something like pro-
tection, bat it the country none against these reams.
ly sethuritiet —(tikaase!)--Ile viewed the late pro.
ceedings in the [loess of Commons with hnrror sod
disgust. bet there sae ambit% mote alarming than
she proposed restriction ea this press. If the UM ace
pentliog concerning libels passed, there was an aid
for e'er, at least in the country, to the freedom of
the ;tress. In London it might not be so had, bet in
the country it was well kursive that a .Ivry yield be
got who would probes/tee all stetter a libel if told
So to do. The Liberty of the P.M. therefore, I.e
considered snobl be utterly destroyed; and viewiug
sects • dresdlol state of 'Mugs in the reentry,
brought to his stied the lilies of Rittsteld
:
" I. this the far Nara .p of e
%%belt per 1•101104 bit Spine. lords I
slt. she lane 11. se II sowsless hler.
/tog 11..sap,tea's sys.ams hot hi. head
I. shiv the atareal
E..r new al fettle.. .nab resume...l
I or nee who feel as men sheild feed,
Aid mesh 411,141111 uteri ;
VW OOPS Ili* I. u ml 1111.4.111tr's I ad-e.
bare toe re.' atm lit ass orat.passo the oppremais lawa.••
Re (Mr. I.ewi•) wools! answer, that ibis was the
Isital for fearless souls refine natl. The baroirgheari.
gers might in trench themselves for a while, bet they
weld eventeatly he destroyed by the force of polt•
itc ovation. The fabric of piper epon which their
system was founded would tumble from behest's
them, soil they would be for ever crashed (Shouts
of approbation.)
Mr. Home again stepped forward. He said be
hod omitted to remind the Meetiog of a limo.
lotion they bad passed on a former ..cession, fe-
istier, to he Catholics of bad come
mroirated that Resolution to them, and be bed
.[ties ,wired en mossier from those people. They
hail evinced Algol gratitude for the notice which had
beers taken of item by their English (timid., and
the retry he received to this effect was from
poisons of rank, propetty, and talent. They were
love's of liberty Ilk, themselves, end were reedy to
join its a common effort for the preservation of
beefy. They etre also true Radical Reformers as
to their habits, and large bodies bed at public meet.
logs determined to abstain from wine, whiskey, to.
bag no, hers!, les, and other esciseable articles. A
hotly of 2,C00 of OW persons bed met at a ploce
called Toole, sod sworn each other to observe she,.
privations, bet they were charged *ills swearing en.
!astral oaths, the ministry were called out, and OtIP
or two of them shot.—[Skeeseq
Mr. Lewis then read this Reseletions, which op-
'posted its the Statesman of yesterthy.
Mr. Fonetsven, IMP of the speakers et the Fins-
bery.maiket filertiog, seconded thw Reseletions.
Mr. hunt was glad to tee so much enonimity, soul
hoped the Ciiy• Marshals( whom hesaw in the crowd)
would mike a faithful report to the Lord Mayor.—
They caste both Very worthy so well as clever men,
end if soy thing 'Miele% toss said, be hoped they
world step fares to notice and present it.
Mr. WALesn (who hes spoken et the former meet-
ings at this place), neat ascended the waggon, sod
wised that the following Petition be adopted, end
forwarded to the Prince it *tent
TO lIIS ROYAL 111611X1-..1i initscr. REGENT.
Tar rertneo or Tii11111•111TAXT. Oe 1.41101.11. Pl'iLIC
Alfllllllll.o. Till ITS IlAlf or osicosays. Into.
star le peasant. lOUS NOTAL
my% faithfal,theagh inwe
meterin•g aeon i1111•41.ala•
Ms. b. held, wi indigo Mew wined the paw ref rowels to
express. the urapmisiass mid fumy roger., at criteria whirrs.
if swirled lam full eters. we can regard is re Miler light time
this of a temple...seiner, as of oar all liberties. Me have oh.
*erred she gradual eacroaeloarals ..a the Cusatisusius: we
have
but but 1.. a clearly s de .1 there Wloag byre wish a..' per
sells.' dale' la Wunder, arbl,rary rawer owsletalsed by she
as or. 1: we base oloresseel military College.. walled is hat.
rt fareoev real ered here nee there : we bare ob•eived
•- hail slyly. men ~my is

mations.
Mr. Lairts proposed that it be presented to his
He'd flightless the Prince Regent by Henry Ilan',
Esq, as the Petition of the People, agreeably to the
ezpressions of the 6th liesoletion.
This was seconded by Mr. Foascrust.
Mr. flux? assured the Meeting he "meld do his
best with the Petition, and is the moat dutiful way.
The Print", as head of his people, was entitled to
revert, and, according to etispette, he most pre- I
sent It first to Lord Samos*, who would not, be f
hoped. dare In sithhold it front the Prince.—(llel
will, he mill! from seterail.)— Ile thanked the Meet-
ing for their attention, and said, if Om lass they
elstad4 were pissed they shoald not KO him amis.
It %would be madness fur the people to meet and ea.
pose themselves to an armed force, unless they them-
selves were erased. lie hoped no sorts dry would ever
eons.; and being determined himself to submit to the
tales. he advised the people vet to be led ale..y by
those enemies whir would olives them to oteetittics
and have them rot to death. The boast and pride of
their custom was almost gone. An informer. e spy.
might. upon the proposes! Arm% Bill, have the house
of an Englishman hrt.kv open by night, as well as by
dav, and the, vervier ridiculous the saying, that
hi; house was hit cv,tle. Enteishmen, in fact, are
net what 1: tc:isbmeit were before. If he was going
to he eaeruted, or burnt at the stake in the market
Ware him. be s'inut•l stivncate their rights.—
(lfraro!).— II s'louid now take leave of th•ns by
•istsiog them sith, prosperity, soil happiness.
Mr. Lewis then moved a vote of thanks to the
Chairmen, which mil torrid smith mine cheers, sod
Mr. lIIMT returned thanks.

i.',lt•i. Itt TIII,
fflolt st..rk 411
pet 1 era. Itr.t.
I pr., Cent. Cry,
I, per cert. :If
I per Cew. 114
Caw+ for A

I/%l' %.1 l/N 01.A..01.:n
stter rent. 414..!
11,41e1*1 3 des.
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Etenrnertl 10 di&
linntowns
T. 66j 67 041

MPS STATKSMA

THURSDAY LIMNING, DYCIDIBLit fl, ISO.
eta
The groat of reitsktive legislation proceeds with
'abated Ocoee in both Moses of Parliament, as
will be seen by last night's debate. If perrhaoce,
or raker es is naltstal,• feeling of sympathy for the
patrolling of the complelnitig people, sho •sa di psi.
to extend by the soft magician ef com
mon hostanlte, some Noble Lord or Ilan. Gentle.
ass takes a letter from Ids pocket sod roses in
WIWI out of it, which informs the hearers, that no
time ought to be lost in strengthening the bands of
the Earcistioe, end sieskeslog et 'Ong op those of
the Peons! This June, the originators of these harsh
wastes it famished with new subject matter and
increased power of loccic,to prose that sot • minima
might to be lost in suspending or abrogt;oog the last
frumbise the suhj•etri of this ones 'minted kingdom,
mijiiyed or exercised. Nay, seen an Opposi-
slew Member, upon se critical • siteatton, is gene-
rally foand to say, " If, indeed, it tie so (though
se enquiry is made into the tint), then will 1
',ova ill inferior consideration, mid *pan this main
sad imperious one lend my help to bit Mojestj's Mi-
nister', 'stressfully to oppose the new danger which
so frightfully end unexpectedly menaces the wet'.
bring of the country." No lovegtigation is snide,
whether the intelligence of a body of moo here or
there being ready to site in rebellion, be true or nut ;
nor were the fart so, what has coastal a people,
naturally dispoaetl to tranquillity, to rise up and arm
is the manner alleged I No matter, they stoat be
unarmed, and their oppressor' must thereby he
encouraged to pi ssigt in their oppiession. !loch
persons cannot be too closely watched ; as should
there he found lurking under this specious enntionr
a self-interest rather than • patriotic concern; 100
Sttiore ass easmple could not be mode of the hyp icri-
- political sin ought to be considered

✓flt Y.. • _
all throe cs.•eptaj in upa• . s silently and slyly• .i...-- ---'.l,- lictl ttnitor.
oAt Clreepe OU smell Mabel onion garrison or CAW,: • -
served th• Aterations WI the dresses of our coestrymes. aroma- like k
1-e morel one whirls certain zealots presets of,
diets, she knew. garb. sod hues 'given so Minos. owl. me treat
b.ere . u•rlo~.rd ail the various meows that hare bees tosplo)O4 Moiler A. designation or the s' sin loggia 4 the Holy
aa•lioe so n•ahe the people 'cutouts of the soldiers. nod tomato —. „
Ghost, that is, the sin never to be issedonrlL s. Oh
t e shl.liers Jealous ar oe peoples slide la •Ime midst of iso •-
ider..l or.ire. 11.:11 alate we arse al'ered,sh4..4 ibere?•• a Pro- my poor country I." (Si WILLIAM PITT said, though
specs at Wog def.ition •f reare. we Warts a suniosog may, .
large, ih.....0 sioy dose remota so 1;93. this k igmE.mg &obey* " In 'moth's settee.) bow few reel proved frivols ,;tree
•f•,
row evell during a lime a was. Is " imr"*"te "1 to PI" host. We shall see what the numbers are presently ;
retire thr oral ultim.si r °hint of the :tribute of the-e inc..sures.—
I t sita, isspossibsc no. so prreriveca meoncsl Is sedsse+llll Si giggly will bi, csund for and tried. it L
e Ire 'sty
to a au; e 111 I:boatel, II :lief, ; tint they is ved IV lake from u•
by ',rat jos elm" wry &scared to n►ke from me tbat Me Wu deserve ezectattre, ellen rncicru!ors, os they