The Statesman.
London, England, 1819-03-02 00:00:00

To rss WKS or YORK.

FATZIIIIID Farts FRIDZSICK,—My spirit erased
sad to hear thy same boodied about with as nisch
acrimony SS in the year 1909; end the respect I owe
thy Cills.r adds to my charts. Is that memonble
year thy character was most injured (as it is at pre-
test) by thy preseoded Moods, who, soder the shut.
flee pretence of tby delicacy to take frees thy father's
toeless store, send der age& ass emosalicand to the
thretheld of the humblest mechanic minima', for
this addition to an already ',variety IMMO, too
meth for soy men to spud is virtues, or honour.
oble pursuits, sad that for a monthly ride to look
after the tether of thy Wog. WWII lAN Fazes-
nice, Ism se party-Ras, ter do I support thew
who oppoeed the Grant; for if they bad the real, not
tonsporiziag,spirit of their ancestors, they would have
stringed the Windsor Job from all rewords of Par-
liament, whereas it now remains as a memento of
disgrace to both sides of the Howe. Still it is said
we Rest make the best of a bad lustiness, sad I am
willing to abide thereto ; I, therefore, preps*, the
mews of recruiting all parties. /Casein there still
exist respect/al recollectiess of thy father thrriegh
the registry, netwithetandieg the great poise takers
by thy acquaintance to indicate it !!! and the
calamitous. Illness that melodies him from the eyes
of the People has net sliced the former recol-
lections mores Enflames. I, therefore, as
a simple man, silliest soy affection for thee, widest
beteg the sea of thy father, preps** to thee sad
thy advisers a plan which will net only satisfy thy
advocate In raising the mosey, bet oil alto satisfy
thee by not tableg it est of that useless feud thee
mows so tweeless about, sad sot less satisfy thy
opponwits by dragging it through a chariest they little
dream of, for which I look ter so sonsensical ad.
dress, no title, so order, sot eves Arad sou, fr ess
Jar er Ustr.

I therefore propose to raise it is follows:—The
lowest vabation of the Poor Rates is eight miliiee--
fire-sistrenths of a penny to the pound on that se■
Is '0,4991.; or oppose ono ►elfpenay in the posed
may be sabstiteted, payers eta hardly miss it, betide
the oterplas will be sofficitset to make op the defiles-
thaws of t►ese who may become paupers In the In-
terim. The sneers or rates of emigrants, who may
carry their property oat of the country, the ►ind-
heartedness of Tea Collectors, and the usual waste
before the mosey is applied, such as parish feasts,
odds and sods, ac : beside the payments msy be
mode thee quarterly or 0ft..., Is these parishes
when there are more payments required. Satisfied
of she loyalty of Reglishowa, ntstwithstaading th►
fettle attempts of thy acquaintance to bread t►em
with a dilfereat ekarecter—notwithatanding the
feleehood ssf see agricultural sod commercial pre-
sperity—oetwithsleeding t►e beggary and wretc►ed-
ness that meet the eye in every part of the United
Riectiom, yet I tooter@ to tell thee, "There is sot
• poor meshes ie paying Rates, who will net cheer-
fully support my plan of ea additional halfpenny in
the posed open his quota, to reward nes the Son
• their Lim for paying his word defies toy aged,
ellicted, and veaersble Psreat,
I am, thy Friend,
Canherwell, Ist 1111.41 b. OBADIAH OVERSEER.

A Sappl•mest to the London Gazette of Satire's,
yes published yesterday tummies, coataining official
&pair-hos received by the India Board. They relate
Wisely to mats. the particalors of which have long
Waco reached this couotry through the Journals of
the differeat Presidencies.

A Rambo* Alail, sod German Papers to the (23c1
alt. errised last might.

The States of Hanover Ism assembled again. A
reduction in the arms. which is to commence eta the
kt of Nay, has been dotoraslavd open. It will tall
chiefly on the infantry, which will be redacts! from
30 to 20.000 awn.

T►e Ilawbergh Bank celebrated its second secular
testiest es the 21st ell., abets a medal suitable to the
weenies ,u distributed.

The Fosperar of RUSSIA ha• issued an Ordinance
by which all peasants in the Empire are eatberised
to establish aseefactories, a right which they did
not before possess, bet which was limited to the Ne•
Wily sod to t►e Merchants of the first sod snood
Class.

It to stsied, t►et the grunt to the Does of Yong
VIII be este up. We tree. the report is correct.

It is eelerstood that Mr. Ccratto has eommeneed
preoredings spies' Mr. HUNT, is wall u the Pro-
priebir of The New 71ines and Champion, who have
thought proper to glee circulation to that person's
nalemaittes attacks open his character.

On Somelay fo►esees, Jodi% Divine Service, at
Quebec Chapel, Upper Sernour.vireet, a serious ac-
cident occorred. Just as t►e 'hey. Dr. BUIIIELD be-
gen his memos. a Geolleeten, who sat nearly under.
•math the pulpit, was seised with an apoplectic fit,
which alarmed the people sitting near ►im so meets,
that thy attempted • sodden retreat. This move.
vaeot tacked groat alarm to the ceogregatlow, who
did net know tile cause. Soddenly mete person
called ent Ire, and the whole congreption liege, to
rush precipitately towards the doors. Numbers of
Ladies and Gentlemen were thrown down sod tram-
pled one,, and moo were seriously hurt. The life
of ow/ female, who intend, is despaired of.
Frithy merniog, about hatf.pest one o'clock, as
alarming Ire broke out in do Little Theatre, Capel-
street, Dobli•. The Theatre itself being construct-
ed et wood, which was all en ire, preseated a most
awful scene. Lly a poweefal application •f the en-
gines, and an abesd•et sapply of water, the snr-
re•odisg beiluSegs were preserved.