The Statesman.
London, England, 1819-01-21 00:00:00

TO THE ELECTORS OF WESTMINSTER.

" TI at it is a fart, not to b• disputed, Ihit the
only politics, object really worthy of owe attention,
rho obtaining of a Reform in the Commons Hoerr
of Pediment, the want of • Constitetionel Heine-
soniviir n rir that House, and of Parliaments ansouolit
chow's, beirs4 the ire. ceases of every grievance
w hien the stillioN now feel,.

6. That It 14, therefore, winked of el. who pro.
fess to hove this objed M ries, to do ALL that ties in
our rower to effr,t it ; and that it i, more especially
to he expected of a Meeting like the present, that
they will setinu•ly think before hand, and while
there i 4 time far thnetht, of ehtt they OUGII T to
it.,, 1111:iVithililly a. et reflective!, in phi, great
Neihioal Caen., whenever the oppottehity a.) acting
' khall ufrui.

" That the Citizens of Westminster, since tbrir
emancipation frnm the thimlrtrorn in which they nese
held by the craft of the Oligarchy, and especially
since their chonsinc, in an admirable a manner, th,
Honourable Baronet who one/ fills the ("air, have
herrn deservedly looked up to by all the real Friends of
Freedom, at the soothe of sentiments to be held, and
cf artiog to be imitated. I
" That, therefore, it is of the greatest important,.
to the rant. of Resume, that is to say, to the cantle
nt national freedom end loappinetts, that, in no pail
' of the conduct of the Citizens of Westminster, and •
particularly in their choice of a Member to be the
I Colleague cf the lionourabk But onet, sac 'bar
r quireva I in their sentiments as to this great yurstionl
:humid plasibly be discovered.
" inst. 1.. 4 case of such infinite interest, nets-
tire moilede is not &fit ient ; that it is not sum-
-1 tient NUT TO LT WRONG;—that the good of the
Country impreinualy demands, that the choice shock)
be et PFICTLY k WWI; and that it sltoeld be such as
I n lt sae nn doubt in the mind of any human bring,
flint thelithene ni thia great and enlightened City sill
never rest satisfiad with any thing *host of a fart lie-
; presentation and Annual Parliaments.
" Th., to ettsct any great putlic perpnle, men
! lewd be as murli in earnest. •utl as anxious for sue.
vain, as if the object to be obtained torte one of poi.
star; 1 risate iptethat, that, shim they resent In
1
lawy ars GI phlakians to secure their fortunes or save
their hies, they seek out those whom they deem
1 the most likely to effort the purpose in view, totally
tasting aside all cusaiderationa of what is earthily
l called delicacy, as well as of personal intieucy and•
! r‘garal; and, that, unless an earnestness sod ansiety
of the same desrription exist. and be acted upon, iu
! the case contemplated, the cause of Refers must
materi.lly suffer.
'' That, therefore, if a max tan be found, whom,
• inffesihle attachment In the Cass, can no more admit
! of doubt, than no the existence of the Soe ; *hose
!zeal and perseverance in that Caner surpass ALL
that has ever been heard of as to oho., qualities in
any other 111.1111 ; *hose ear., i•nce, linnwleilgr. and ta.
I lents, particularly as applicable to this subject, are
I unrivalled; and, if to all these be added, that he
'is an English Gentleman born and bred, of for-
tune independent, and chamfer PERFEC ILT
SPOTLESS ; if sech a man can be found, a too will
say. that such • mars ought not to be chosen? And
with will say. that such a man is not fused in
MAJOR CA RTIVRICH 1.?

" 'that the consequesias of such • choice (leering
wholly aside the iodolgesice of those feelings of gra.
tits& which we all entertain) woo Lb be a great and
:Inking example to the Country ; wow ro tire the
Oligarchy a Wit, and snake it hang its head isbashril;
*MILD give weight to those incessant labia:ars in the
(Aare. whack we are all assured trill end only with
life ; wouto place the venerable Champion of Re.
fora* in a sitwortion to meet Us enemies face to face;
sows trail even on the tangs of the hired pail 1.1
the Press those doctrines, which are now, in spite of
' ALL Ills CONIINED ■Y A PARTIAL AND'
NARROW CIRCULATION; and, if IMO a ley years
(fur he has courage to hear the calcalstien) should
deprive us of him forever, they will, at the least, hate
been se many years of glory to the ('ao•e, sod so
savoy yea!, of ahslneanrl diverge* to Its foes."
4 !Lead from •Wr Weis Paper by Mr. teldreft
at the A tttt ironer, Donner of the Triumph of Weit.
odoster, on the 23.1 May, 1816:

A few days raga, a man, hebi.ed as a farmer, was
found tied in a tre., in the neighbourhood of lissibin.
On being asked who plated biro in that sitoatino, he
r.plied, that he bad been leaked to the tree by t••
men, and robbed of 400 reignite. He also obarsed,
that he wished to be taken before Mr. Wilding
(a respectable Gentleman of the vicinity, and who,
we are told, several years ego prosintvl a asbactip.
lion fora Mall who had actually been rothed end tied
toe tree by some daring characters). wbo informed
hies that he was not a Magistrate, end recommended
the maws who dierover.ll him to proceed to Ilr.
Newcany's (a Magistrate), at kathiu. Within a
that distance of that loan, Mr. Newcome tn. t she
pris.o, sad istmednotely pronounces' the individual,who
hal been renting Guth the iniutia he had savtatood,
to he au arrant impostor, be begin:. only the day
before solicited Oita of that Gentleman. Toe whin-
in.! deceiver was plated in dersece Of, and will, we
entleistaild, 'Merge see or sound eggellation,
throegh the tows, for •he intro:4lg he has displayed.
The oporting world csnoder the match between
Carter ^od Spring a host altgether, Rail sheet which
Owns was so bearing.