Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-05-13

the remainder OF their difficulties. The no.
Bile lord then congratulated the house n,
the general adoption OF representative gov
ernments IN the different states of Cermanv
and said that with regard to the States cen
eral of Hanover in particular, their deIibe
rations had been Conducted with = deuree
ot moderation. talent, and prudence tba
did them credit. A great deal had been
done to promote the happiness of nations.
and II bonaparte was not suffered to inter
cept the prospects which were arising. never
could Europe look forward to brighter DAYS
than those which ir might anticipate. The
noble iord sat down amidst loud and repeat.
ed cheers.
LONDON, March S.
7an,aEt in Soutkpayk.- Ihe;no ,ha
day appointed for the chairing of iIr. Bapc,ay.
the new mesnber for Southwark. II was nuhl;civ
announced that he and his friends would d;re
t'gether at the Horns at Remington. AFT er the
ceremony OF chairing should have taken Mace
AT 10 O'Clock MIR Barclay arrived attended
by number of his friends, at the town hall
preparatory, as Gus omary on such occasions. to
. u'eGr proceeding TO parade the boundaries of
tne borough, not entertaining the most d;st,pt
idea ut the Interruption thew were destined ~
experience in their progress-an Interruption If
the most unpleasant nature, and which. IL an
P@@ieu arose from report having gone abroad
HN VIZ barclay mad voted i'm favor of the re
solutions now before the House ofCommons r.-
iau'e 10 the corn law. The procession, howe
yer, CONSISTING OF several Carriages belongina
- VT barclays friends, and a number of horse
'nv'i' set out rom st. Msrgarets Hill, and pro
c eded towards Stones End. and thence 70 Inc
Ooellsk, m St Georges fields. without interrnn,
ton, out when arrived at theobeisk. il was en-,
Co"ntersd by mob, consisting of several thou.
san OF the lower orders ofpeople who Showed
suo y SYMPTOMS of cir inclination to interrspt
me hsrmony OF the Jay, and who commenced
,heir operations by cries of " no corn laws"--no
hsfciay, nc These symptoms OF discomfort
were al iirst disr gard til the mob coIIec,
SS s.rengto aS 1t went along, proceeded
20 acts OF more determined hostility. and
showers OF mud, stones, and other missile,
were poured upon Mr. Barclay and his friends,
VINO IN consequence, were under the necessity
OF qulcSening their pace but still the mob
sept pace with them til they came into Black
nun ST we're taey were joined by a body of the
<ofSsdTass OF the borough who had apparently
prepared themselves for the reception of the
succeSssiu' Candidate IN that quarter.
n number oil them immediately commenced
their attack upon M Rarclay, whose CARRIAGE
and person were in a few minutes covered with
nun OK the most offensive descriptions. Sever
Al ANS friends were ENDORSED, and the win
Vows OF those who were known to be in his in
terest were demolished. Finding it would be
Impossible to proceed with any degree of saGetv
Mr.. Barclay determined TO give up the attsmrt
ane 20 proceed as quick as possible so the Horns
u Remington. On his arrival there hcy found
.i't ne mob had got the start o hin. Himself,
ms BROTHER Mr. Young, Mr. Mtuld.n. and eeve.
al OF Is friends suffered most severely in ths;r
progress and in their passage from the carriage
tothe house The mob still continuing 10 increase
IN numoeIsiproceeded 10 more serious acts of vi
olehce. Completely setting at defiance the CT
VII power Which was in attendance, thew com.
menced regular attack on the windows Of the
Horns tayeFn information of these outrsees
were transmitted to the magistrates Of the Uni
on ,i' nan md Mr.. Bernie, being there at the
-''e, e''u hhaIng the civil power insufficient to
secretary OF State to require the aid of the mil.
nary and two troops of horse were accordingly
sent sent. ihese were drawn up in front of the
mousse and order was at length restored.
-, n number OF persons who were taken up on
i"esuay "lght at Remington, charged with r.
otous behavior have been examined at Union
ian. several were remanded for further exr
anll'"'io'l, others admitted 20 bail, and some,
10 eonductaFpcared to be the effect of in.
adverience rather than of design. were. ON ex,
pressing their contntion, dischsreed-
LONDON, February %.
On Friday last, about O'Clock the
prince Regent held his court at Carlton
House The Lord mayor of London. ac.
companied by the Sheriffs and other off
GERS oil the city, were introduced into the
council Chamber, and presented to his row.
az hlghness the respectful address of the
Common Council, on the subject ofthe con
c'uslon OF Peace with America The
prince Regent received it in the most ora.
cious manner, and made the following re.
ply:
l have much satisfaction in having
Drought the negotiations with the United
States OF America to result which Offers
me perspective OF the prompt restoration
OF peace with that country.
What might have been the oaI.m;,;ss
occasloned by the extensive wars in which
we have been so long engaged they can In
40 wise b. imputed to Great Britain II is
me conviction that our cause was last. and
that we ere compelled to maintain a cen
test tor every thing that was dear to MS as
nation, which he produced these extraor.
dlnary Efforts, which, by the grace Of Di.
wac Froyideno<., have entirely disconcerted
tne DESIGNS ct our enemies, and will be Con. |
tespla'ed with admiration and gratitude bv |
our most remote posterity:
shall spare no efforts TO cement the !
relations OF friendship between this kingdom
ana Countries with which we have been en-.