The Statesman.
London, England, 1812-05-11 00:00:00

PARLIAMENTARY REFORM.

Saturday was given at the City of London Tavern,
the annual dinner of the Livery friendly to Parlia-
mentary Reform. At an early hour, all the seats in
the principal apartment were occupied, and accom-
modation was provided is the spacious adjoining
room for such Gentlemen as arrived too late to gain
admission into the former.

About an hour previously to the Chair being taken,
an unpleasant disturbance took place. A Gentle•
mattof the name 4 Miller had thought it right to
print and circulate-a hand-bill, signed " A real Re-
former," complaining of the conduct of Mr. Byng,
the Member for Middlesex, who had• been incited,
and who was accussed of not being a warm and sin-
cere friend to the great cause. One of the Stewards,
whose name we could not learn, perceiving that the
paper was generally circulated, required that its au.
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of which country he has a commission : this was ar-4 Patting them into small craft, smuggle them in here. tile asemeer IUF imuumca, .• au DO. am..• •.. • .. —7 . _ ,
ranged through at consequence is, that a large quantity of this f
. and who was accussed of not being a warm aud sin- i" I will, however, attempt to state to you, that lia-
SERRURIER, French Minister at I re• .• •t • __i __.arduous con.
ign manufacture is introduced to the mischievous core friend tothe gr
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I ing commenced my public career by an
Washington." 9 whose name we could not learn, perceiving that the: testfor an independent plac,e,where the right oft, eciO4
effect of throwing out of employment an industrious
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—.....-- class of people, who have been already s fil • tl i :what it ou ht ever where to be • I have a ii. .a led
paper was generally circulated, required that its au- I . g y. , , 1 1
The Dublin Papers of "Thursday last,contain the injured •
by the pressure of the times. The shipshould avow himself ; Mr. Miller acknow- since that time as a publicman for many )n'R
is b. f )te
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following statement :—This was the day that had licensed hy this pernicious trade on her return with lodged it without hesitation, and was proceeding you ; having, during the whole of that 11.ttne, been 1
been filed for- the bidding for the loan. There was colonial produce, can obtain the enormous freight to state his reasons, when the Steward to whomi. prompted by the eagerness of my d posAuft, entire.
but onelist, Orisons and Wit.t.isms to bid, who ap- for the voyage of, a few heart, of between 60 anti IPe have alluded, standing upon. the table, insisted i rewired to accomplish that Which I deemed right, I I li
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I 801. per ton, upon her edmeasurement. that Mr. Miller should retire as his presence would
• can safely assure you, that for the good of the p• o.
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prated as bidders for a loan of only one million and On the 29th alt. a sloop of about illo lON b eaten Wien with only ensure disorder iu a Meeting wheie the utmost ►' Piet I have been uninterruptedly working--.-ElYear,
a half. Sir CIuXXES SAXTON declined receiving any deal VI&A driven on
. • shore oear North anererceree,k4;el h•l M • - • hear 11 —and peag now before the tribunal of
—a ap tin.
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Upwards. harmony oug t ttv prevai . r. Miller, in vain, at-•
offer for a less sum than t •She appeared as if she had been under water some time, by her
'no millions, whereupon bottoml sad every effort to discover her tame, or frost wheats tempted to obtain a hearing--.it was insisted that no ; the people, I receive at your hands the Ilighe.l re.
Mnsrs. Ginnons and WlLLiams- retired to consult she carve, has hitherto Proved. ineffectual. A brig was seen en adequate justification could be offered, and several I ward Abet a public man can ikon. CApplitteye.]--, 11
the same day, in great distress, or Pal Tlymells tbebabal of the Stewards handed him withprecipitation out 1
Your apProbation cheers me en (he attempt of new,
Kith their friend., and returned afterwards to say, were in use shrouds, bet the sea tanCtioaCiall. that DO DielleiDeo' t
lend solaces me 'for,the failure of labours past : your
that they could not treat for a higher sum than. One eoull he given them. Sti.e. shortly after disaypeared, and It is of
feared the new have perished. the room.—Order was then restored.
At five o'clock Mr. Witithman, preceded by the
• verdict is now put upon my trial, and no higher re.
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