Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-05-01


n,omeut. excite attention, as unless rumof
has greatly ex ggeatad. hey have ere 'h's
taken siep that Niil involve England IN
fearful struggle So lar have tqey gone tha'
they raunot retreat without dishonor, nor IS
there apv o.her co5rse lett TO the government
but to enforce their prociamations. Inc
leas, wagering on the part OF the British
ministry will result III the tota. overthrow oil
the crown. while perseverance IN their de-
cision can hardly Gail. 10 lead TO bloodshed.-
Perhaps ere this reaches our readers, we shall
be enabled TO tell the result. Bot whether
or not. every thing in relation 10 the Chariis's
will prove interesting TO our readers as well
as useful as matters Of history, we occupy our
columns with
THE CHARTiSF PETITION.
To The Hon the Commons o( Grcm britain
AID Ireland ia PgaimeHt assembled
We the undersigned inhabitants Of the
British Isles. aud subjects OF the Brush
Crown. thus avail ourselves OF the eonsutu-
uonal privilege Of submitting the coasldeTa
ton OF aur political rights and wrongs toyour
honorable house, IN the hope tha' they VIII
receive from YOU that degree OF attention
which the importance OF the one aud the op-
pressiveaess of the other demand from the
guardians o. the civil, social, aud religious
nights Of the people.
Yoar petitioners declare, that, the great
end OF all governmental institutions should
be he protection O. lite, the security OF pro
perry, jhe promotion OF education and morall-
", ana The diffusion Of paPpiness among all
classes.
lhat loli fe', "9'i'ts eo,is''9' vac guy
climate os9lS "' e' equl'do.e olet,''''ei'
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Ihdl your teAuo"eis tsea'" t'e 'o'ni '''
as UNJUST, as II i'o'iI's lti' ioH' VI -"
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muuilY' old s1aI'its di1 o."el siN-o e'eu'"s
with the sl5hl o' podaeat ih'eHotlH'
That the system which YOUR petitioners ar
raieu beio1a 'ae Judgment Of your honorable
house renders seven men subserWent TO the
will, caprice, and dominance OF one; mat IL
not only establishes he asceHaaney oil snldli
minority oil the empire, ont II invests MI
nority of tas small eGlranchlsed traction with
the powsr OF returning maJoH'! oil your hoh-
orabe house.
That your petitioners have never vet heard
valid reason urged Tor maintaining the pres
emit REPRESENTATIVE system, AMI that the argu.
,euts pleaded against the admission OF the
o,le 10 the inmunities which the social
,nira,t stauid guarantee are based upon
,oss s416.haess nreiudices. and contracted
lew, 81 hunsni,v.
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