Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1845-12-11

,hc most irrational in his proceedings. and he
has tit bchiut him the most lanatical OF all
classes oil DisscntcrS in the countJy--,hc Yves
lcyan Me 'hod,s;s. (Alost hear) Most un-
q'icsfionably Ihre IL no class OF Disscnters so
mroll, rant, nor any other - mImi;igated IN
their bisotry. They are rather "a Formidable
5ody. being well organized and have Pope
ut their own whom they designate hy the eu-
phoneous appellation OF the Rev Jabcz Bon
ting. (Llus1ter. They. in common with
tn Other dissenting bodies in England. exhib-
ited aSPirit oi the most mchrisiian intollcr-
a0Ce towards their Catholic lellow-ciizens
IN the Maynooth question: aud cannot but
rejoice tins b,ing the cas-, that they AZ,
weak as political party. On occasion of
tn election at Southwark, short time Since
the sls aimed a decisive defeat. All the Dis
scniing cicrgym rallied round NAVAL aud
yet litlle NOR, than three hundred votes were
ali their combined cxcrlons could procure. -
Qt Is clear, therefore. thu, they have but very
ltite political power. aud re- ioicc at il. In.
ldtpnjtn, ly of the Intrinsic dement's OF the
In. IN n HIM sell, (Weslcy,) To whom sta,u,
IL now proposed To b. erected. and whit n arr.
such as 10 ti ,rntiilc him To ANY such dis,inc-
lions, il l.. moreover, very questionable whe.
ther the Diss ,ntcrs would consider TN, cree
ton ol such mouun'nt in TIA. light of a
complainant. On the last dry of IN, ting
EXPRESSED II as my opinion that with statues
to Cromwell and Monk it woull b. well Ia
complete the group b. introducing the Devil
loud laughter)-inl certainly think that
better group To Polka against sich trio
could not b. procured in the whole world than
Wlckliilc, Wesley. and John Knox. c.Hear.. =
aud lauShtcr) have done with this subject
ior the present, but not Tor ever for | hold i,
To DE nothing less than an outrage on civiliLa-
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or aud respect to the memory of men who's.
lives outraged humanity in such manner as
To entail upon their names the exccritions of
posterlty. 1t Is monstrous to talk of erecting
the statues oi such wretches in the legislative
palace OF the British dominions Qiear, hear
AMI checrs) Oh! hope tn, day is not far
distant VIII N we will have Pertinent house
OF our own. which will no, b, desecratcd b,
the presence of any such statues. CHEERS.
On- word more on them. One OF the regal
per. onagcs whom the cUm.nittcc regard a.
qualified tor statue is no less a personag,
than Queen Elizabeth. Uaushtcr.j This /
hesitate not To den ulcc as an outrage on CT
WHEATON (hear, hear. and on her sex. for
amorc proiane wrc,Chnaver existed: nav. i, i,
an Outrage on humanity: for of all created be-
ms, he was the most rte s.rh,y ar, q ing
tn erect statue To hr. hope som .ooif
will post upon her pedestal a copy of her let
Ter To Sir Amyas Paulct. in hich she insti
gates him To the coll-bloo led murder of Ma
ry. Queen OF Scots. She inc,cs him by tha
tier. IN til, strongest terms. to the assassi-
ton OF that unfortunate princess, whom, il
tn absence of more courageous murderer
she assassnated herself by the process of
judicial sentence. And yet this is the mons
ter IN whose honor they are about to erect
statue i'll the Senate House OF England. an
glad That we have an opportunity of maxim,
our sentiments and opinions on this subcc
known. BY 50 doing we escape the odiun
oi being In any respect partners in so inqui-
tous proceeding. For my own part, feel
that would BE- wanting in d ity to myseli
aud TO my country were | to refrain from cx
pressing my opinions on this subject frce,
and unequivocally. | can with truth say Iii
6erdri amman mean. If this age is to b,
.desecraied and dishonored by paying ho,nap
! TO persons whose names wili,and oactst- 4, &
infamous throughout all ages, il will at all O
hts be some satisfaction Tor us TO reilec
that we had nothing TO SAY TO so dsgraceful
(, a. proceeding. 1 viii go to Parliament tc
give my vote in person against each of those
statues; Tor II even though we shall have to
submit TO the inamy of having them, | am
resolved that those who propose doing honor
10 the memories of such detestable persons
shall at all events not have it TO say that there
was vi anim.ty on the point.