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Shrimpion seconded, That a, meetingof theeonnt ea otNorkhnoibai'landand ING, AUD TRIUMPHANT ENTRY OF aele^te l ¦ '¦ ¦ ¦ " ;:; ¦ : ' " " ' ' " ¦ ¦ ¦ ' ¦ Durham be summoned for next Sunday, the 24th in- ¦ ¦¦ " ¦ ' " ' ' ¦ ' ¦ ¦ ¦• - ¦ . - ' - ¦ " ¦ ¦ " • • ¦ ; - ' - : ' ¦ ¦ • : /:¦ - -: FEAR9US O'CONNOR, ESQ., ATTENDED JW y\^ J s - V . ^ ^ . ; ; . ¦:;:' : . \; S . delegate \ ^ _ etant, to enter into arrangementsTr8specttogoinr BY TJPWAKDS OF TWENTY THOUSAND to the Convention." Carried unanimously. Mr. FiMee PERSONS. ntovedi ana Mr. Ftankland secdntjed, " That the bert thanka of this association be tendered to th© Bradford It having been onderstood in the latter part of Delegates for their and manly conduct week, that the champion of the peop AND LEEDS GENEML straightforward last le's cause A^ in the Stuyge Conference in Biraingham." Carried ¦would pay Cheltenham a visit, on Monday the 18ib, unanimoUBiy. Mr No. 7 , , James Finlay, stonemason, , notwithstanding the shortness of the notice we lost - yp. Buckingham-street, was unanimously elected a member eo time in makSig preparations to "receive him in a TOL. T. 232. SATURDAY APRIL J3 1843. of the Gfeueral Gonncil resigned deserved. , r ^^S^ , vice, Mr. Jamsa Kirker j ammer that he ^^SF^ on accounti. of ill health. Messrs. Binns and Sinclair On Monday morning the town was the scene of agricultural districts, a e LOND ON garra in their report of their deputation\io examine the activity aud "life. Every one endeavoured to do hiB nd ther , toe, poverty and O'Brien was regarded by the middle class as the .—Eastern Division Boot-makers.^- STRQUO.—-The tradesmen of this : town, are want were the lot of the workiDg man. Sail the most detestable of all the fire brand Chartist leaders. On Sunday evening lasfe , Mr. Farrar delivered an almost.at their wits' end hoy? to proceed. Upwards Gateshead petftfbri, which was highly satisfactory. It duty to forward the cause they had bo much at accursed system had not instructive lecture goes the whole hog as amended by Mr. Sincla r, at thlar procession was announced to leave the played that havoc in the (Hear, near.) Yet now they boasted of his acquisi- in the large room at the Stax of seventy shopkeepers are nearly ruined by the ' heart. The agricultural it had done in the manufacturing dis- tion to their ranks. He (Mr. West) had been taunt- Coffee Hcuse, Golden-lane, failure of Mr. Alldum. It is reported that some public meeting, V Moved by Mr. Dees, seconded by Mr. Mechanics' Institution at four o'clock, and long trict?. " The field Cros8 That Mr. Abram Duncan be requested fatout labourer was yet hale and Btroog, ingly told at Doncaster by a middle class man that The Female Chahtists of the Cit have lost from £300 to £400; and many from £20 v " to before ffr*t hour onr friend3 from the different asso- and not the decrepid, sickly, y of London Newcastle with a visit;, on his return from the Conven- began to arrive. The procession both for emaciated being the the Chartists were powerless now they had lost the met as usual ou Tuesday Evening, at So, Old Bailoy ; to £50. Many say that five farthings in the pound ciations , factory worker was. Nor was misery confined to prestige of their association (Mr. tion." Cameo ¦unanimously. Moved by Mr. Cross , numbers and grandeur was beyond the expectations , Mr. O'Brien. His it was resolved that an address, be written, calling is all that is offered. secoHded by Mr Fmlay, That the thb country ; no, his own country, unhappy W'b.) answer was, Mr. O'Brien never was a upon our sisters in the metropolis to come forward The National Petition sheets are increasing in " treasurer b« in- of our warmest friends. At two o'clock in the after- ; Ireland , had suffered for ages ; the suffering of member of the Charter Association, and they and assist in stcaoted to remit £2 to the General Treasurer for^ the by the glorious struggle for freedom. number of ¦ signatures¦ ¦ ; twenty-eight sheets are carnagewas despatched to the railway sta- was the ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ noon a Irishmen proved immense numbers ¦ ¦ ¦ Convention Fund." Carried. Messre. G. Binris, Crtss, of could do without him—they cared not for the full. ;• . .. ¦;. ¦ : Twig Folly . ; . ,; ; tion, at Qrencester, a distance of fifteen mile35 in [them^ that were compelled to seek a refuge iu this loss of a leader—if all the leaders deserted them Locality.—Mr. Benbow gave an . Cockbura, arid Sinclair, were sleeted to lepresent the which were seated Messrs. Milsom and Perry, to I country \. they came not willingl eloquent lecture oh freedom ,to ah attentive audience, The members meet at the Association Rooms, Newcastle Chartist AsaoclaUon at the delegate meeting y here ; no man to-morrow they could do without them—(oheeis.) on Sunday. At and the It is conduct the noble patriot to Cheltenham. After the ! would willingly abandon his native land ; it was The people were free of leadership ; they could lead the conclusion, a vote of thanks was every Monday night, and new members are coming on Sunday^ Council adjourned. earnestly procession had paraded the chief part of the town, ] poverty and oppression unanimously given to the Lecturer, which he briefly fo our ranks. requested that each locality in the countiea of Darham that forced Irishmen from themselves—(cheers.) The men of Doncaster had acknowled they then moved on towards the Cirencester-road. ' the shores of their own green isle There ought solemnly declared they would stand by the Charter ged. Six new- members were enrolled.— A PARTY of about twenty, with banners fly ing, and Northumberland; will aerid a delegate to tha Kothing could equal the anxiety which every one It is earuestly requestidlthat the members do attend f meeting of Sunday, 24th inat, as business of vast im- | | to be no difference between, working men in this and O'Connor, and he trusted the men of Sheffiel d next left Stroud on Monday, the 18 .h, to meet the felt to catch a glimpse of their distinguished i country, whether they are Englishmen or Iri Sunday, 24ih April, at a quarter past 8ix champion of the peop s rights—F. O'Connor, at portarioe to the cause of liberty will be brought before sh- would follow their noble example—(enthusiastic o clock, to form le' guest. And a3 the train did not arrive so soon < men—(cheers.) He was glad to see that all cheers.) A person whose name we could Hot lesrn, a General Council. Cheltenham, fourteen miles from Stroud. the meeting. The delegates will meet at ten o'clock^ by three qoaiter3of an hour as Mr. O'Connor had past differe Dcckhkad.—A great and glorious open air meet- p.m. in the Chartist hall, Goat Inn, Cloth-market, nces were now buried, or well complained that Mr. O'Brien, Mr. Vincent , Mr. The Chartists of Stroud are determined riot to ' ¦ ' '¦ - ' ¦ ' ' ' " ! ¦ " ¦ in his Newcasile . ¦ i:: : : ¦ . - - : ' . ; ¦ stated letter, it served to increase their anxiety; nigh so, and he fondly trusted that the men Sturge, and others of the Conference had been ing was held on the Tan-floor, Dockhead; on Mon- even the : j giyo up one' iota of the Charter—not but when they caught sight of the Union Jack wav- day last ¦ ¦ ¦ ' ¦ ' The members of the Western District National > of _ both, nations would see the propriety of foully slandered by the previous speaker. He was , at six o'clock, when the Charter, and the name. iug over the patriot's head, one general shont bnrst ; nniiitfg against the common enemy (cheers.) Mr. sure the meeting would be disgusted with what they petition were triumphant. Mr. Pearson was called ChaTter Association held thair weekly meeting in their from tie assembled multitude^ which made the wel- ; Wesfc \hen entered into a lengchy and humoious meeting in to. the chair. Mr, Brovra, of Wai worth moved the Sunderland.—On Wednesday week, the Chartists room, RiJley Cjurt, Groat Markot. After the weekly - _ de- had hoard to-night. Why not call a of this place met, for the first time, in their new kin ring. ' scription of the aristocracy and their doin&a. Coming Paradise-square, if they wished to denounce the first resolution, pledging the meetiHg to support the business was.gon9 through it was unanimously resolved The procession was beaded by a splendid large was Charter, and the present leaders. Mr. Strattdn place of'meeting, the Unitarian Chapel, Bridge- " That a vote of thanks be given to the Chartists who i to the church, he remarked they (the people) were ' complete suffrage movement V The speaker street. The atjeudanco was very good. The situa- banner, bearing the arms of the National Charter j often charged with beiDg infidel s ; now he would the seconded the same. Mr. Christopher Doyle, in a so nobly, defended tha principles of the People's Charter met by repeated interruptions on tbe part of tion, of the chapel is good, and the internal arrange- in the Conference held in Birmingham. Association, followed by another bearing the i prove that the church parsons were infidels, he would meeting, who with difficulty could be persuaded to clever and able speech, supported the resolution, 1 " motto of the " People's Charter, and no sur-¦! which was carried .without a dissentient.