The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1820-10-10

all rsstrsln' was removed, To have suoniiie1
To- this disgraceful confederation.
We are aware thai the ntlienee arising from
.l,pse circumstances i attempted 10 BE coau.
t.racled by the bodness of her-prese att.
hide. aid the fAarlessness with which she v,n-
d icates herself from all her accusers But lei
us reeollect, that she has placed herself al the
b cad of party. by which she knows She will
he supported IN any event, from mere polii
cal considerations, however great may be ner
-ynoral turpitude. Another Cause OF her reso-
Lutte opposition, without resoriing to her limo
.eence, may be the hope oil staggering belief BY
that resolution. and OF heapng the od'um Of
persecution upon Government Such CONT
dence always has charms for mankind, and
We frequently yield 10 its force out OF every
admiration. This is. we apprehead. partly
true in the presen, case in Great Britain the
mob loves every thing that braves auihorits
with undaunted 'front.' But he Queen owes
most of her support, to the political zeal OF her
adherents. mantle, somewhat like charity n
its effects. covering multitude Of sins.
The mex arrival Ill probably give rs an
other budget oil precious moTeeour, oil then
connois,eurs must batien on the rlch stores
theyhave already received.
The Duke of CAMBRIDGE il was said had
been semitic Austria on a secret MISSION Tie
object is probably 10 give him absence during
the Queens trial. The Dukes Of YORK ano
Susser decline attending parliament on The
occasion.
Mr. Coming IN active member OF the cabl-
net has requested TO remain neutral snd M
last papers mention that be is upon the cont
nent and that he ha. received diplomatic sp
poinimeot TO Vienna.
Lord Byron arrived in London on the LIB
from the continent with dispatches for The
Queen. Although The public attention IN Eng
land is 80 much engrossed by the trial OF the
Queen, the opposition are fomen,lng new sub
iects Of complaint, and throw ing new obstruc
,ions in the way of administration. Lord Hol.
land has proposed series OF questions TO min
listers. relating to Spain and the Russian mem
oria'; the Earl of Liverpool replied by stating
that the government had returned answers Ia
soursble TO the change in Spain rec'procating
the hope HAT peace and prosper'iymay at
tend the revolution. AS to whatever related
to The affairs Of other nations, he declined
At that time giving information.
In Spain law has been passed by the
Cores Of Immense importance to that mon
srchy, and which is IN itself a sufficient con
sideration for the revolution. We refer to the
corn law, which imposes pIohplliop upon
The importation Of wheat and flour, while The
price OF the former does not exceed 81 fan
ega Ct 5 bushel,) and for the latter So on 100
pounds Spain has been supplied almost en-
,irely from Russia with these ,iicies, ehon
she has in fact purchased b. ,i-. -,4a.c. ,his
law has therefore cu of lucrative portion Of
the trade Of RUSSO. and is 2 more eHpbsti,
answer 10 the famous memorial nan she could
otherwise make Beside tins, ibe law viii re
store Spain 10 her Independence on foreign na
tions for her supplies ofproyisions aad give
stimulus 10 The agricultural interes, OF thai
country Spain has fruitful soi aud can
raise bresdsiud,, not only for her osn con
sumption but for expectation.
~e
II is said that 6ea years were limited by
:hs Allied Power Tor contributing to support
the expenses OF Bonaparie's Confinement,
which hsving expired, the Austrian Ambasss
dor has ,ntmaied to the English Couri. that
bis master, as we'll as the Emperor OF Russia.
will not renew their engagements TO guard the
imperial prisoner.
! The establishment al ST. Helena has been
expensive it now remains TO be seen wheit-
er The British government will support this
expense alone, or give liberty 10 he captive
What motives have Influenced Russia and
Austria to this measure Do they wish Nspo-
leon to escape. or 10 they wish to increase
the burdens Of the British nation, or are they
indfrrest upon both these points, and, think.
ing that no more danger is to be apprehended
from this source, look now TO save pitiance
sfrevenue /? Eug'an will not probably suffer
Bonapar'e at present to 60 loose. The disaf-
lection in her own country, and the wide field
in South America to exhibit his talents and
exercise his hatred to the "fast anchored Isle,
will operate too powerfully upon her fears ; |
or.ouh America is now the hope of British
commerce.
Alter the bill Of divorce has passed the or
deal OF the Peers, still more serious struggle
awaits the administration in the house of co'o
mons. The bill must go TO that body for iis
ratification. Here the storm. which RACES a.
mons the people, s. whose surges dash at the