Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1824-09-28
.CVoL. l. No. II.

sltOrs, whose duty IL was to inform against their
own brethren who IN any way infriDgcd upon
the penal statutes! We'll and truly might James
tell his beloved that he would not allow them Ii
berry of conscience. Having thus settled all
controversial points on the subject of religion
like IA true theological disputant, he Thea pater-
naly set about the regulation Of their civil con-
Germs. "Aftcr (says Captain Rock) some CEN
turtles of hints from the people themselves, it
was at last found out by (Sir John Davies1 the
Attorney General of King James, that IN. coun-
tryiDen were by nature fond of law and justice;
but, as both together woudhave been too much
for their unenlightened minds, il was SO CON-
triyed as 10 give them the former WITHOUT the
latter; and it is curious proof Of the 'Gn,a,-i
dfqnid,' which las always iningfetls-ifith even
the Benefits we have received from Eng land,
that the FIRST use made of English law, on its
first regular introduction into Ireland, was 10
rob thousands of the unfortunate naiees of their
property. Under pretence Ola judicial inquiry
into defective titles, system Of sppliation was
established throughout the whole country, and
the possessions of every man placed at the Iner-
cy ofany creature of tie crown, who could de-
tect d flaw failure IN his title" BY way OF
rendering this state process quite impartial eve
ry jury who refused To find title in the king
was fined in the star chamber and committed
10 prison. Ofcourse as we may suppose. inrses
III general were rather deaf To arguments in f;,-
YOUR OF the preseason: but, for the honour OF hui
man nature, we are glad to subjoin that Oh some
occasions, all personal! consideration were merg-
ed III the noble principles of justices the uuavail-
49, az s'o ip"Ifc, o'iiJ aouco 10 me Vie''ns
49,: VIZ ",u "ai'u So's'''s"''ocsiy 10
,'"uica'e mem. )" one case 'ohote coentfy
"ei, ,','o 'he treasury oy Tvs process. IN
M 80, -, say ,-e'apu on tne SEIZURE on me
county of Wexford, when, ueol, q commission
10 enquire on, his Majesty's title TO the COUNTY,
the Jury offered their verdict of srloiuDt,hs to
Wv. u'n,' o'e commissioners refused TO &C.
~ 50 an" o"uuo .he jury - appear oetirss
mem III 'ns Exciequer court, where when five
a ,.,m SUI, le'useu 10 ma me .'ie IN s'e eng,
"a.,a;' m, Ioih''eeu ,hem 10 prison"
P."''' i ~ upon '','s snnjec, has converted
-! - " "'' my i"s i"c' WHICH ii the
~ 'o'''o saS i.hs MOI lDe peers hfc, the is-
go: 'S " ''uoiue' '''a' u wants nus
"es'o'i'
The Irish had long made a t,e,ce If q c,,,,.,
lind wrangled. and f,,.ht. abon, ,,,.,,,, 3,
t,tum, .
Till England slept in and decided "a. t.,f,or
BY kindly converting Is ali iAo sau.n.
II &c ,,curious far, ,,;,,s,,; .o;. -,
we see il ,yas bv - =, 81 49, ss
yiI ranne was rc, d;st;ra, - IA 49, g
of aI,nos. all no,u,r ,.1,,a[,;,;J sr,asF
lists arc o,,;eyrus,y roso,,- -, 60, &c
ur,paJ, and tho sn,,t;,,s 49,, -, /, = go.
of them. both English and Irish ave I,.,i,,,,,'
the extreme. Mr.. O,UaIlnrsn \, lI,.a a. a.
because k,ng Iames w.s aaa.o..I'. 'i AZ.
lesius. they bore il all IN bono,,, rs -.
| tor. Like the lrisbpan I.t.,, faa,l rs1..':
Rock J who was nearly mu,,creJ ~, G, ID
tricks dav bot fprgave his assail,n, C,,, ~.
sake of'tte Suint -, Sir John D,y;es ~, ~
! tier hand fhe was the KINGS A,to,,,., c..
rail takes different bu ,ertain,,
vel view of tile matter. He saws ti,t IN 49,
itude, being brayed, as it were in a mortar v;,
sword, famine, and pestiIence Together r.
blessed coInpounl.l submitted -, az
EngfisI, gov ernrnent received tic -, - u iS
eisrates, and most gladly embraced iy,o
pardon and peace in all PARTS of t,e 80, -,
Humanitarian. of i'm, mai ,,,,f'l "'.ii
our 'riencs on the other siic OF the ,eater i.sy.
'ter so'hc't"'es accnsca q lttie Hteli -clual
Eohusi'h we arc aware. Gut ssh i t.aal II ri;
ueY must be ere"uy 'ibfi ov.d u. It's rs, ,.e-
'"ce e Gay Oh Oh ioi.,i Davies. :, rciill rict
e"o'e .''' upon our own a''l ority, bu;ii2t l.tas
Perso'a''y conferred VIII several Irish genie
,,'sh WHO nave come over here TO study the iaty
''ey oec'a!en' one and all, that there are roy
very rare Instances, 81 least in Their counties,
VI Pcrsops VINO consider that '.being braye ~ a
,,o''m' "''' H"oro' iaHife, and pestiienoe tore
"' r., - 1T al" ronu'lfd tory 10 persona. comfort.
i"e 't'sn u Shaiies L., represented in Ire
'"l ~ ,"e Sl''enu,o o"' INFAMOUS 81 afford, ag-
sfaea'eu aS lar as IL was possible The atrocities
" 'd',ieS. IFS government in Ireland was, on
onndi' 'U'pr' perfect 'ncdci OF despotism, conI
pmhng all inc brute coercion o. iI,5s East with