The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1813-01-07

to have received, in principal and interest,
not less than 500 .0oO OF the pubic money.
The son also, who was lately elected Tor
southampton, appeared TO inherit the ia
Tiers virtues, fer he had the rcversionary
grant OF above three Thousand pounds Il
car. hut there was nothing too high or
TOO low for this description Of patriots. from
the princeiy revenue OF the noble lord ar
den, with So, GOO wear. down to Mir.
MinchIn'S L % Sis. ID. being scarcely the
wages ct tootnan. To be serious, howe
YER, said MIR. Goblet, To this accumulation
OF useless grants attribute the real dangers
OF the cnuntiv.
1t Is triIe that the enemy against whom
we have to contend IS tremendously power
iui but from his power, were it ten times
as great, Should apprehent no danger,
ere the resources oi this great country
well and hoiestly applied. England, though
niue IN hooy, yet great in soul, might set
the world at de lance, we're it sound ~
hear'.-"efc its spirit properly excited
were ITS government Justly and iutiiciou.lv
administered. (Loud cries of hear :!
near } Therefore, gentlemen, never do
speak. nor have ] ever spoken, the Ian
lgrage OF dependency. l have never pre-
se"'ed any OF those gloomy pictures which
are 50 lreqnentl! laid before YOU BY those
your purses, who wculd alarm YOU with
III Devil, Bonaparte,; or some hobpol),m
coming to snatch yoar lives and property-
wnu nnhorml endeavor to excite YOUR fears
WIN view t. make you pay them for YOUR
Guilty.. remember VIXEN Mr.. Geo. REESE
III me capacity OF an author, labored so
"aio 10 convince you of the necessity of pre-
serving the Blessed comforts of religiCn-b,
ahoWihg himself and others. the quiet re
.ehtlon of their places and pensions thar
intact. unless you permitted him to hold a
oout l2,OoUl. year of YOUR money. YOUR
Sou's would be liz jeopardy RI laxgh. and
near y And, Gentlemen, Mir. Roses
w'Saes succeeded you have your religion
t nc haS your money. a laugh and
near near y Mr.. Rose in this pamphlet, and
a.. 'nosc VINO pursue his policy, call upon
You FOR sacrifices. There are no sacrifices.
gentlemen, which Englishmen are not rea,
ny 10 make, and ought to make, for the
preservation of the honor and glory of the
country, as well as for the dignity of the
Irowh' and the happiness of the royal fami-
put l.. Tor one am ready to make no
sS0Iilce 1or the enriching and pampering
vi thoSe who render no public service,
whose Conduct in fact is equally injurious
10 the country and to the crown.
Mr.. Rose came forward, and after OBJ
serving that he had been frequently attack
"a oy tAr. Goblet, admitted that ne had
oeeh lioeraliy rewarded for his public ser
VICES put asserted that the reward alluded
~ ny Mr. I. to which his son would sue
ce NJ WAS granted In consequence of a Vote
Vi H'iia'nent. rs to his son, MIR. II. de
C'dted ehat he was not IN the recent Of any
part OF the public money although he had
rendered important public services in his
'',sS'on 20 America, which, from a desire
~ cement ms country, he undertook at the
'ISk OF MS health, at the worst season Of the
year. WY
Mr.. Goblet observed, that truly the
grant alluded to took place in consequence
d vote OF Parliament. and such a vote
was among his strongest objections to the
character OF that Parliament-was indeed
o"e vi tlc BEST reasons that could be ad
'uCsu 10 sAew the necessity of a Parliament
e@y Nelorm. With regard to the public
services OF Mr.. Roses son, the fact was.
me- uie "lISsiCn to America, OF which the
cue foie rather so pompously boosted, was
one Of the principal causes Of the war nov
e!Hstihg with America, and Of all those af
iiIctlng distresses in the manufacturing dis
trictS which were detailed in the evidence
taken last session before both Houses OF Par.
lament 80
Here the Sheriff, in the usual form. put
inc names OF each Candidate to the meet
n.y. and some difference of opinion. with
considerable discussion, took place IS to the
shew OF hands, Mr.. Cobbctt's friends al
Lodging that the majority was decidedly in
his favor. the friends of Messrs. Chute and
Heathcote asserted the contrary The She
riif decided in favor of the latter and after
TINS decision, at which Mr.. Cobbett and his
trends expressed great surprise to Mir.
ihistietwaite, Mr.. Goblet declined going
to the poll. Messrs. Chute and Heathcote
were therefore declared duly elected.