Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1819-11-05

useless 10 prefer more bills, after the
Grand Jury had thrown out those TO
which he particularly adver,ed. He had
refused 10 be bailed himself unless bail
were found for all his fellow prisoners.-l
This was done. In a few days, more bail
MAS offered than was wanted and such
was the spirit manifested at Preston, that
IN some instances persons offered S TO
be allowed To become bail for the poorest
Of the pr;soners.-(Applsnse.) For the
treatment he had received new appeals
would be made to The laws. for IL could
be proved that bloody conspiracy had
been formed 10 destroy him. Tue par
ties had not only premediiatcd his des-
truciion, but they had boasled of it, and
regretted their design had not been car
him in among the Yeomanry, and then
call out an escape" that they might
cHi him 10 pieces but through his own
presence Of mind, aud the mercy of the
All-wise Disposer OF events, :ie had es-
capped the snare. He still protested the
regard he had always felt for the people.
The poor man who would work ought 10
be able To maintain himself and family
with comfort, aud lay by triae for "A
rainy day. For this he had ever coniended
and for this he would still contend and
in the case Of the people he would ever
be ready 10 risk his life.--(Applause.)-
One other case of hardship he begged 10
mention. A poor man had both shoulders
dislocated, and forced out of their sock
ets, one arm was broken, and he had
received cuts across his hand and his
forehead. Taken TO the lntirmary, a
Surgeon was about TO dress his wounds,
when another entered, and accosted tile
patient with" Ha, Ina ! you have been
TO the meeting see: think youw
know better than 10 60 to any more such
meetings" After what have seen to-
day" The man replied, am of opinion
thai Reform is more necessary than ever"
Oh YOU rascal, yon do, do You? then
yOH shan'i stay here" The man was
Then directly turned out of his bed, his
clothes forced on, and he dismissed
without relief, To drag his disloca,ed
limbs seven miles 10 his home This Inc
knew TO be true, from the testimony of
lie man himself and from that of the
( Srgeon who had subsequently attended
him. He then read letter announcing
The arrest Of =" Woes wife, his son, and
apprentice" for selling The Manchester
Observer, and describing il to be AN iu-
stance of oppression that could not be
para leiledby any thing thathad occurred
even III the reign OF Charles the First
NJ. Hunt concluded by thanking the
meeting for the patient attention with
" hich he had been honored.
Three cheers were given ia honorof This
speech.
The health Of Mr.. Moorhouse was
drank with three times three, and that
Gentleman returned thanks.
MIR. Harrison proposed the health of
MIR. Gale Jones, which was drank with
three times three.
Mr.. Gale Jones returned thanks in a
speech Of considerable length.
Several other speeches were addressed
TO The Meeting by MIR. Washington, DR..
Which were much applauded About
half past IL Mr.. Hunt bid The company
good night, and retired amidst the acela-
motions of the Meeting.
Glasgow paper oftlie 18th ult is received
by tue 9~..-;i''.o. ~ Iatr IurOIn. .,aetino w..
held at Paisley on the lith at which the Hns-
tings were covered with black and the speakers
dressed in mourning, expressive oftIieir regret
for the martyrs at Manchester. Several spirit
Ell resolutions against the conduct OF the
manchester magistrates were adopted, and
considerable warmth of feeling was manifest
ed Early IN the evening All express arrived
At Il asgOw requesting military aid, and some
troops were sent OFT who reached Paisley
about liz o'clock at night, at which hour
however, the people had nearly dispersed, and
tile place had become quiet The troops re-
NAMED in the neighbourhood. Next day
(Sunday) the place WAS again alarmed by Sc
verai parties OF the retormers, who pairoed
tile streets with their flags, broke the windows
OF several OF the public houses, threw stones
AT tile magistrates, and commit ted other out
RACES: About 20 of the ringleaders were ar
rested, and order was again restored.
We give the following as sample of English
courtesy and Justice towards this country
The writer did not recollect that if the state
OF Tie dramatic art - is low in this quarter
OF the globe" and the standard OF taste " re-
duced below certain level" that we con-
less our performers arc all furnished by that
quarter OF the globe aud not by this We
VIII, however, say that theatrical criticism
Is, al any rate, nnpurchased and independent
III America, which is more than any one acr
qnalnteu with The state OF the press III Lon
don, viii venture TO assert They write for
the single purpose OF putting one maD up,
ana another down, with little or no regard
10 tie merits OF the individually. I. Post.
COVENT. GARDEN THEATRE.
LONDON. S pit. l0.-Mr. Philips ap-
prared last night al this theatre in Tic
character OF Count BsLinO, in tie opera of
the DeriFS bridge. An absence of two
years, on the other side of The Atlantic,
cannot so entirely have oblilerated from
the public mind, The recollection OF this
geniieman's talents, as 10 render il Deces
sary 10 describe him az new performer.
~ the time lie quilted this country, he
had risen lniO some celebrity as sing
er; but lie felt probably what the most
favored servants OF the public must all
lave iell III their turn, that mixture OF
caprice is blended with their favor, and
that temporary absence is sometimes
useful to quicken their appetite for no.
velly.
Ills success in America, five may cred.
II the accounts that have been transmitted
through their newspapers, must have
been highly hallsring to his ambition
but the surprise aud delight he excited