Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-07-14

Mr. ConnErr- = The following is AIr Cobbeti's reply
circular sent him, requesting his cooperation the
ge'ung up oil the dnner lately gwen to Lcsd Russell!
BoLT CouRr, March 10.
Gentlemen--l do not know of any point in my cha.
ractcr, or any event in my life, which could Justify you
IN expecting that would join in the scheme foot
under your auspices, for clarifying the Duke son, who
rules the opposition in the present House of Commons
dinner TO Lord John Russell i-Ileavcm nro,cet and
save US ELL VIII see h;sn id first.
AS do not set forth in your letter any specific ser
vice OF merit Of the gentleman wicl. The honor in
tended Tor him is grounded at liberty To suppose
that the station which he has taken possession oS in e
housc by his own appointment is the foundation CT his
iced lie is to be toasted. because he has taken npen
hnseli The task OF bringing the Wings again into Office.
Tor tlis reason, and to strengthen and animate him in
his mighty undertaking. am called upon to leave my
happy iircsdc, and throw away pound or nerlaps Two
upon rccking Gres amidst internal noise and clut,er
IN the i!l-vntatcd and in all ether respects uncomra
Ole hail OF the Frccman's Tavern.--Now gentlemen,
what coniounded old fool you take lnc for
Of If the dinner designed for myself and in com
pmen to alone, and if you and the OF you were
70 De At the sole expense OF IT. my packet untouched aud
Tree, would not take it. might thank YOU but would
not accept your invation for live better at Normandy
Iytiing and fare suinptuously even in Bolt Court
where soourn during the actual sitting of Parlia
than should ut your greasy tavern dinner. have
sucking pigs atted with Indian corn which require no
nnstication You need but put leg arm ono Of
em between your jaws, and it will melt away of itself
into your stomach. have turnps even at this season
OF the year, which cut like marrow; have chickens
spoon'ed whmy own meal, and asparagus reared my
own garden, to which defy the Kings table to show
match; and therefore repeat, gentlemen that iihe dim
ncr which you propose 10 give and have the mcdesy
ask me TO assist you in giving, to Lord John Russell
were intended for yse should fluid great trouble and
Inconvenience accept it. But no--you have not the
slightest notion OF Offering me dinner; you never
thought OF such thing before | went 10 Newgate or
otter before He'd TO America, my return before
the reform bill, when it received the royal assent
You never drcamt OF paying the smallest homage de-
ference TO me--never, never, never.
should not complain OF this because il is the lot OF
all the bcneiactos OF mankndand why should claim
exception from that ate-to be treated with ngrattude
during their life time.-But it is vcxatious when nation
plumIng itself its Judgment and discretion roes out
OF its way to raise the trophy of beef and mutton 10 a
sort of political Jdck The Giant Killer And whom nre
you going 10 feast One of the Poor Laws
Bill Lords Just think of that. Think of the unblusl-
ing profigacy of such thing. Would il not b. much
better think you, 10 feast the poor To give dinners To
John Russell was one, condemned to perpetual sarva-
ton Give him dinacr indeed! A rope 5 end were
better gucrdon to him and all his supporters the third
and fourth generation.
But, gentlemen, though III not dine with YOU / Il tell
you what I'll doll give you nothing to buy or
have gridirOn, for which have longer any need
1t was provided for special occasions past and gone
but has never yet been used VIII give il to YOU and
you shall place it in the middle of Sthiield For fuel
recommend you to take the poor-laws amendment bill
aforesaid and Peels bill and the Irish coercion act and
this very Lord John Russes Disorders rcefbill, and
II these are not enough you may throw in of my
LORD Brouglams acts, TO make blaze. When YOU
have kinded large fire, and the bars of the grdiron
are OF proper heat, then take the little man and bro
him alvcupon the heap. Let o Conne blow the he'll
lows, and Whittlc Harvey ply the poker. When The
flame langushes Lord Stanley may throw in little of
tic oil OF Cancellation TO revive it, and soon as Lord
John is dressed TO youI liking cut him up and distribute
nm limb by limb, to the poor, whom his party have
ground robbed, and cast out and ruined
One word more be and send TO Woburn Abbey
for fat OK. Take tilt is public property The Par
lament, in days of dcspotis, took the ground which
it grnzcs, from ;hc Church, and gave Russell the
brewer. They had right DO so than yom have
ogo iuto my iamsead and take mother hashalls fat
hen eff The roosi Therefore make restitution TO the
land Take the Bedford OK and roast it whole