The Statesman.
London, England, 1810-07-14 00:00:00

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'side of the question, were:o4x :pruphets ;
to•say, wrote from no other sourree thaw the eeS..
son of the thing. lint d'icy could never, at that
time, come/to the coneloiion, which accords with.
the subsequent foals, if. those facts were not the
necessary result of the principles, or in oilier Words
the necessary result of the deeds then doing by Mi-
nisters. It is absurd, therefore, fee Ministers now to
,say.—" We have not dune this, although it has ar.
ritual"—When they were told, almost as many times
as the sea has beat upon the shores of Ireland—
" if yeu persist in, the course yam pursue, ire.
land Most • come to Id her commerce,
stagnatiois in her agriculture, sod a wide waste
of WO., of dissolwtiou of GOveroment, and of .
universaldesillatits; I" • ant, to'ruison-the Matter'
over again, as if it had peict bids argued before,.
hoer was Ireland to escape the present scene of dis-
tress; after the Union? Miniitora, by that Act,..
Imported the revinini;of Itrelandlntothis ecintry,:
through the flight...aft timigradoo of the-Irish Genh
try, more .oft:dually, and more easily, than if Sin
Act had passed, to bring "the reienues.if the
lane({ of Ireland to Le expended in , fisgs
l;t,coufti: pot be otherwise. • The Irian No►:
billty, nod great • land.owners, • had ho Cosirl,7
Crier:the Mien, to show their splendfinr.in,
metropolis left, in fact, and nothiqg left, to 104
tonpi but a nailonel baoking-hoUse .without
'wealth, and placed upon the scite of 'tit* &Ob.:
tient'boosai;ilie recite; of former eloquencii'heo.,
pmfAuo Of Roman or Q melee, and ors:citation
1144 a example, mid which the Irish are formed
to feel and want‘Oserethen:ant, People oti
flow so. ere they to 'stay in rho. neighbente..
hood of all they ...teed, the-' object vanished,.
and -a miserable spectre placed- in its stead ?
pid'utst the Ministers of that day (pct. the Si..
Mater* 'oeibit day are identified .with them), .did
they not expect the general .emigutiee or 'tie Irish-
Gentry ? Did they 'nor (h threw*. thilifithryltal.'
upon the wealth England ..would: derive:
from the. imperted reiennes,er .the nem colony,
of Ireland'. .DO.. they. itst -eitsit in the new
splendour 'latch encircles the Throne, and .tba
new subserviencY Which graces Ministers in
both Houses of Parliaalent, derived , from the
moos, and the EIHIGRATIOZI Yes ! thiss fur
they foresaw clearly enough, .and thus far they
'do exult gloriously enough. But they fursea*
none of the consequences; or foreseeing, despis.
cd them, and meant to creel :with the hand
of power. That trade, must follow the revenue.
of Ireland, and disappear with it, they .treated•
with neglect or contempt—that agriculture Would
wither beneath the blights of their system, was
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equally out of their contemplation, nir. beneath
their feeling...l6.A the time must come, which is
now come, when the manufacturer could not get
food, and no wealth still left remaining in the ma.
happy country could be found sufficient to sup.
ply .it through the hand of charity, did not
occur, or was matter of indifference to them—,—.l
that new imposts, where no wealth is left, is tr
folly, and an insult,• they might, perhaps, see ;
but seeing, are too confident and Unfeeling,. to
blush at—that disaffection and separation must
be the result (if the old policy is pursued), only
swelled their ignorant boboms with something;
mocking and aping insulted grandeur—that', the
Empire must fall to decay and dissolution, when it
loses that brightest jewel,.and firmest support, that•
abused, but most lovely. of Islands, that gem
of the world, as well as of Britain, we as
heterodox to Ministers, as the.Csedl of ,Papacy!
But our fail is coming ; and coming • through
`IRELAND Indeed, our countrymen,
miles§ Englishmen arise, to say to their Sore.
reign with one voice-!' Give us what youi heart•
Brills ms---give ns bonen:Men to [Store the bless.
ings • you promised,. the blessings you designed,
and de.Pow design for us !"

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`llr * *svit given nur R
.esdsii the. Address of the
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Anneal. kitting 'of ‘ite'.:Seelarr. or FRIIINDs ;
and•iits, -Oliliged• to the aentlsosaw Who
handed it•to• us, •Cur ikon:tit 'Onlys a great deal of
sound morals and feeling in these Ad-
dresses, There is • a topic in this article, on
Which we wish particulirly to commentl...ask
which we give our warmest tipprobatiuiwk bet'Ate
must postpone what we have to say on this sistb•
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ject till Mouday.

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'lt is ai►nouned in the Moniteuri of the 2d, that
the. Austrian Government is endeavouring to ne-
gotiete.n loan in nollentll which of course im.
plies the. consent of BOOIAPASTE.
This Liverpool Paper, of Thursday last, con-
tains three hundred and fifty advertisements ; of
which 101. are ship advertisements; and, amongst
these, there are no les!' than 102 of American
se.ssels, either for sale, or charter, fur the differ.
ont ports in that Continent.—The same Paper an_
flounces the arrival (within the week) of 30 ves-
sels from foreign ports, and the like number froM
Ireland..
The three churlish fellows who threatened their
non placet on the degree of Mr. SuoutoArs, were
of Corpus, and not 0( •All Souls; men who,
like the Benchers of our inns of eourt, would
rather that a student should eat himself Wu. a de.
Free, than obtain it through his wit. •

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- TILE TEARS OVIRELAND.
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•Tarp of Erin, nnce blushing with ribl;wavas dowers,
. Is slime reclining, relax every wires.;
No wire shill thy music enliven* allwerN ••
Or fancy's bright visions thesaipstras
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Pte.'s's.' shall the sound ofthy Waite sehserie,
Ey rapture nsrakeo'd, lichened from afar s• • , ~1.,
Farewell to the song, once dictated by ptensnreo- • -
Farewell to the numbers Erin gu braes!
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Let a •chople! of cypress, a Loveland .
. Mee rnful ernblgmi of sorrow, around thee csitiVlM
While Prosperity's dirge shill monad olecthe bdialet,
And hope's soothing whispers their influente resign.

-What art thou, Ilibernia ? street isle of the ocean!
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di limb from' thy estuary, cast bkcdisig aid tarp:"
.--Abbildon'd to strife, and inteitine commotion,
the victim of bigotry, olaiider, and scorn.'
Ya valti has a 111 erru EW, a GaerrA sr, defended
From calumny's falsehoods thy rouch7injgred fame ;
In vain far thy Rights has the Patriot contended.
' And Reason and Justice supported City claim.

Ye sons of Britannia, who smile at our sorrow,
And exult in the triumph by sophistry won.
Rejoice fur a day ; but. remember, to-morrow
oa stay mourn u'er the Country your fully's undone.
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Yes, ftititleesly Moons, that yea eier have bsnisled
, the lave,- the illegianie, of millions of men ;
if.au may deeply regret, -when delusion has vaitish'd,
That's GaLTTAII a'Coacti, have pleaded iu Vain.
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illhernin, sweetest isle of the ocean !"
Full oft shall the seinngeitiy destiny moved;
• •Bell think na iby sorrows with tender emotion,
At the tele of thy sufferings, binsbitrior Anil burn.
„ Harp 9i pig,. farewell though in slime reclining,
Thy haretrinyvanished,' thy cqrds,Bll iiestrung,
Thongh triufiphs are over, thy glory declining,
~,Yet meery skin ivhisPer, thou sweetly bast sung.,
°%4s the blasts of adversity round thee are playing,
The fate of Hibernia shall prompt the deep sigh I
•yhc visions of fancy. past raptures pourtraying,
Shall breathe a sack requiem to pleasures .gone by.

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MILIT2IIZi7INTELLIGENCE.

Yolowsouttn. intAr 19—? Arrived tbq Delight sloop of
°Wai,trnisi: Did Maditirranenn, and Is put wider quarantine.;
Major Armstrong is passenger on board her: absq;lise RaplC
schooner; frbin the West Indies, last from Plymootk.,
Poilitortst, Jo or 12.—Sailed last night, tlie,Dvali
nangbt, of 98 guns, for Basque Roads.
The wind having veered to the South last nignit, the ;Ankh
frigate and her convoy put back, and Claw to ifiattirtdtbe
Smind, where they still remain. • • '
Arrived the Spanish ship Atlantiot, Wei Clinimplibystii to
Umdon,. . ;

Went up harbour, to repair, the St. Domingo, of 74 ge*.'
A line of battle ship is just hove in .eight, from the Wciii-
nard, supposed to be the Dremdcaught; put buck by coulter*
wind-. •

On Wednesday the 90. d, of Gordon Highlanders. ;arcked
frwn Woodbridge Barracks, and embarked on board trans-
ports at Ilarsvich, for Canterbury.
The Bedford Regiment of Militia arrived on Wednesday
at Rai Isimm, from whence theist battaliely of the 32d marched
en the preceding dny for•Bezhill. • •

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Lieet.-Gett. Lord Cm A ISLE* SOME turf on this day week,
accompanied by his Staff, reviewed the 9th regiment of Foot,
at Bletchingtun, after which Sho. Officers of that regiment
entertained them with a sumptuous diluter. •
By a provision in the Local Militia Act, Parish. Officers
are entitled to be reimbursed, by the Receiver..-General of the
Taxes, all tunas of money advanced by them and paid under
any order for the relief of the wives and families of men
wlurshall have joined'and done duty la the Local Mill4ia, ,
.duringthe period of their being dissembled far execcieet,
• dClivery of an account, and signed by two Magistrates: 11:
Persons exempted from serving in the Militia,vix. Na Peer
of the .Realm, nor any Officer who shall act as oCommission.
ed Officit in any regiment, troop, or 'ernapito. , La his )lii-
,jesty's fortes, or in any of his Majesty's vendee O forts, wre-,.
leg in bit Majesty's forces, who ItasWeekti Nei:YAKS M the.
Militia; nor and perms enrolled is any troop' Ut einippny of
Yeomanry or Voluntder Corps; wlarslitill produce a certifi•
catefrom tic Camminding Officer of ands troop, compapy,
or corps So which he belongs, for three months immriiately
' preceding the day on which he shall have been- tulloied to
serve is the Militia; nor any perimn being wigembei df the
University, ' nor any Clergyman 'or licensed Teacher of
taps ,separate Congregation, .nor any • 6:mutable. or other
peace (dicer, nor any articled clerk, apprentice, seaman,
or seafaring man, our any persen doing duty in his Malesty'ir
ordnance, or at onYmagazine or store-house belonging to h 6
Majesty of nntlit• the direction of the ordnance,• nor any pour
man tot wortlt4lo in goods orshattles„ or who does not pay
a yearly rent of .C 5, haying more than 3 children living, burn
in wedlock, and• ander the age of 14 years, *hell be liable to
serve personally or provide a substitute for the Militia. And
no.persim having served 'personally or by substitute in any
regiment or bettulion of•militii shall be obliged to serve again
wail by rogation it shalt tame to his turn; but on person who
has served only 1111 n so tam inns Wall by such service be exempted
from serving again if lie 0411 be chosen. by ballot.
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Lord hivr.ottAre, it is now said, will succeed
the Duke of RICHMOND) as Lord Lieutenant of
Ireland:
Col. Gazints is laid to be ncgociating for the
possession of 'llitiPantlietsii, to try his hand once
.more in an,Operitticai speculation. .
Mr. Rost, as Treasurer of the. Navy, is sedu.
leesly employed at.tbis time on a plan for &Indio.
1 rating th.e.conditiois of -our seamen, by a more.re
1 gul4" and prompt payment of their wages and
prize-money on foreign stations. •
-Private Letters from Amsterdam state, that all
wag consternation .and alarm in that city,-on the
arrival of the French troops;. business of every-
kind was suspended,, and the course of Exchange
had not been printed for some days.. • .
This day his Excellency the Passim' Aloes—
mime, accompapied by Sir Goat OMELET and
-suite, leave town for Portsmouth,:wheretkey will
immediately embark op board the Lion, 84r gun
and proceed on their way to Persia., -,. ,
Yesterday the two regiments of Life Guards
had a grand Field.day, under the inspection of
Lord HEATLIFIELN, preparatory to their being PC.-
viewed on Monday week. • .
Madame CATALAN' closed. her 1111111ical4ngage.
meat at Salisbury yesterday, anal returns to -.bun.
don thissevening tor/align her QiitsratitUl detys et !
the King's Theata. • ' ..1-`,:43114:+.10 .J4)1.1