^i y / ^zZy ^^^i^L, /ZfL 'Ot^sfy/f ' f /tO - ' ' . ¦ ¦ ,'3 . ' ' ' ¦ ' - . ¦ . . . . . i ...... ¦ ¦ A/uL. ^a/Ll M -- tftar tigt ZvteTlismtt. London. —A general meeting of-the" Weat End Ladies ' Shoemakers was held on Wednesd ay even- ~*\ ing, at the Temperance Hall , 50, Tottenham Court -US&E.—At a meeting, held en Monday night, Road B»e following resolution was , to receiv e delegates from the Trades ' Dele- ^^ TRtrtbB'a room, gate s Committee , and to consider the propriety of *' . Reamed:— " Thaof i thia meetingof i» fiighly nM n*? ^, onduct the brave men London , forming themselves into a portion of the Chartist ^ c &** -?„ forw ard to supply the places of the body, Mr. Shute was palled to the chair. Mr. Arm- go boldly of onr strong Walton ' in ~ZjL& membwtrrt *** Executive, and . more , delegate from the Trades Committee , ^ in a long and elcquent address , explained the bene- ^f^jj TV tthii 1 jnnefco jre, whenWe faction is doing *** ^ to crash onr holy cause . hereby tender fits which TradeB ' Unions would derive from the attainment of p t po and was received with & ' ^ heartfelt th anks , and oonsiaer them worthy ol : { oli ical wer, great app lause. Mr. Skslton moved a very lengthy of an tme rfemocrata.- AND . g^^ rT LEEDS GENERAL '^M Wl^S0i& -0: resolution , pledging the trad e to join the Chartist %rcRT& Ta TTDVtt. —At the weekly meeting of body, and sen d delegates to the Chari ist Tra des' Chart er Associat ion, Mr . David p»vie» in the chair, ¦ ¦w,»»»woi halfpenny or Committee . Mr. Andrews britfly seconded the S! fnttoiri ng resolution was nnanimouily passed :— - YOL. Y. NO. 257. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1848. resolution . Mr . ithers se- TydviL / £ ' "* ve Salllinga per Quarter. Burden mored .and Mr. Sm H *nrham properly signed and sealed, as prepared by the Commit- handed in :— 5s. tot fabulous monster of the ancients into a modern etter White's Fund ; 14s. for General Fund ; 103 tional ends. But they know not the men with whom iu next taken into consider ation , when it was agreed tee for that purpose." This locality increases in num- . for V&e Raffle; re ality ; and concluded by bidding his hearers fare- Readin g.—At a meeting of the Chartiats of this deiireable that a 3s. from Bristol for do. Tickets may be had from Mr. they have to deal. The wor king classes have been well , at the same time reiterating his oft-declared aunimooElj-—" That it is highly bers weekly, and one feeling exists—namely, each deceived by them town, held on Monday last, Mr. Preston in the place between the two counties , and member will nBe every exertion to rais e J. B. Smith , 30, Park-street , Leam ington ; Mr. Btom- once too often , and have now, by determination never to rel ax in his exertions till the chair, the foilowiug resol u tion was unani mously EJ nn sbonld take funds for the painful experienc e becom e aware , that their own enab le us to carry the aboTe worthy object into support of those noble patrio ts who are suffering under lay. grocer , Renelagb-street , do. ; and Mr. Fre nch, people were restored to their long-lost rights. No passed :—" Tha t we, the Chartis ts of Reading, to Saracen 's Head, Park-street, Warwick. cause is safest in their own hands. effect, we snggest that a delegate meetin g be holden in tyranny, and also their families. Each member is conception can be formed of the enthusiasm which having taken into our consideration the peculiar VeTca ntle , (as it appea rs to be most cent ral ,) on Sun- requested to att end on Monday next , on bnslness of HETWOOD. —I last week informed you of two prevailed throughout the immense mass of living circumstances in which our society is at present gjj jf ovember 6th , say one o'clock, p-m, and we importance. sermons that were preached in the Charter Association SUBSCRIPTIONS RECEIVED BY MR. beings who occupied the Hall. placed , fully approve of the conduc t of the Metro- Trottl d also suggest the prop riety of requesting the co- Mab yleboxe.—Mr. Farrer lectured to a very Room, by Mr. W. Heywood , on the 2nd instan t, after CLEAVE . STOCKPORT .—Youths. —Mr. Matthew Dap- politan delegate meeting in appointing an Execu- of Cumbe rland—the th ree counties nnited which collections were made in aid of the Chartist ledge delivered a very instructive lecture on the tive Committee pr o tern., and are fur ther of opinion opestion crowded audience on Sunday evening last , and gave POLITIC AL VICTIM AND DEFENCE FITND . Vould" be enab led to engage two lecturers , and keep up great satisfaction. After the lecture , a collection was movement I have now to inform you that on this evils of class legislation , on Sunday afternoon , in the th at the pro (em. Executive Committee are en- of thanks was passed £ s. d. i eociJnusl agitation. " A Tote again made in aid of the General Defence Fund , when account the preacher was summoned to appear befor e room Bomber's-row , to a very attentive audience , titled to, and do her eby receive , our hearty thanks delegate meeting, for the energetic the mag Previous account ...... 34 12 2§ for the patriotic and disin ter ested manner iu which tt tie Metropolit an 9&. 7d. was collected at the door. Mr. Packer again istrates on Satarday, the 8th instant , to answer J. Wells ...... 0 0 6 for which he received a unanimous vote of thanks. a^d spirited conduct they displayed in supplying the gave the profits arising frora the sale of tha Chartist for having publicly delivered a lecture or discourse in Ten shillings was voted and sent to the Evening Star they have come forw ard , and issued their man ly Chartists , Crown and Anchor, and sp plseei of the four arrested Executive members. Circular, which amounted to 6d ; which , with 9i lid an unlicensed room , to which room persons were ad- Bethnal Green ... office for the general defence fund. irited address." Mr. T. M. Wheeler , of mitted by the payment of money. Mr. Leigh attorney, ... 0 3 6 London, was nominated as a fit and proper person OLDBAM.—Mr . Bell, of Heywood , Chartist lec- that was in the hands of the Treasnrer , amounting in , Thos. Ford ...... o l o YORK .—At a meeting of the Chartists of Ycrk , brought in custod y by the police of this town. all to £1, has been paid over to Mr. Pardon , at the at Hey wood, was requested to defend the preacher , and to sit on the Executive Committee. . Other local turer, was H. D...... 0 0 2 on Tuesday evening, the following resolution was business was transacted and the meetin g adjourned. was apprehended at his own residence at two Evening Star Office. Mr. Packer will, on Sunday even- before him , the special constable and his brother tool Carpenters , Castle City-road ... , He who appeared as witnesses , cut a most desp icable , 0 7 7 moved by E. Burley, seconded by R. Gill, " That o'clock on Smsda-y morain ?, and Bafely lodged in the ing next, give the profits arising from the sale of Camp- Teetotal Chartists , Waterl oo-road 0 3 6 we, the Chartists of York , do thank the men of Defence Fund —Subscriptions rec eived by Mr. lockups of the Town-Hall , at one ©"clock at noon. -He bell's Penny Democrat in aid of the same fond. figure. The prisoner was dismissed free from cost or A true Chartist Cook, Dudley, since Sept. 23 :— penalty, af ter a tr ial of a few minutes — Cor. , Twickenham ... 0 10 0 London for the zeal they have evinced to serve the tm br ought up en Monday morning at eleven o'clock, Tbowbbid ge.—Mr. Wheeler has been nominated Clock House , Leicester-square ... 0 1 5 cause , by the election of an Executive , Pro.Tem., yet £ s d far examination , before Jonathan Mellor, lUq., and to the ensuing Executive by the General Council of this Mr. w. Bell , and Mr. James Reed , both having Wimeswould ...... 0 13 we are of opinion that such election was unnecessar y From the Star office ... 5 1 5 committed to Kirkdale to take his trial , charged with been arrested , and now being under a charge of sedi- Kingswood , near Bristol ... at that time inasmuch as the Executive are not yet Walsal ...... 0 2 6 place. The spirited conduct of the men of London was 0 4 6 , t 0 u atten ding an illegal meeting in Oldhsm. Mr. Bell has highly approved of. tion, the first in Kirkdale , and the latter out on bail , J ohn Hart ...... 0 2 0 convicted ; and further , we consider the act they S afford l \ 0 ' wife and three children wholly dependent Liver pool . ' ...... 0 4 0 i delicstfi Hableston Norfolk. — Mr. Morling, of Brighton the council at Heywood deem it their indispensable Silk weavers ' local ity ...... 0 4 0 have committed unjustifiable , as the sense of the On Sunday evenirg last , Mr , O'Jfeil, of , , 55, Old Bailey, London ... 0 6 .0 cpon him- has been nominated for the ensuing Executive. duty to endeavour to procure means of defence for Friends , Bcrmondsey ...... 050 country ought to have been taken upon the subject ; Win chester, delivered a very app ropriate address. The them, and in full expectation that their call will be Pontypool , per W. Williams ... 1 0 0 and we are further of opinion that the books of the Kingswood , near Bristol ... 0 2 6 sndienc e were respectab le, and the lecture gave general Salisbur y.—At a general meetin g of the Council , responded to by their friends , they take the liberty to Brightlingsea , near Colchester ... 0 13 6 Executive ought to have been placed in the hands of ¦ satisfaction. At the conclusion, a collection was made Mr. Wheeler was nominated as a member of the Execu- bring their case before the Chartists and the inhabitants Yeovil ...... 0 5 2 Mr. Morgan Williams , and all communications £6 12 5 fcr the Defence Fund. tive. The sum of five shillings was voted to the vic- of Hey wood generally. Any contribution for the par - Ch eltenham ...... 0 10 9 addressed to him, until Mr. Campbell is at liberty two lectures on tims , and one-fourth of the month' s receipts to the pose of defending our worthy and talented friends , and " A Rebel" to untrue Government 0 10 0 to act , or the country elect another General Secre- TO THE CHARTISTS OF GREAT BRITAIN MB. D- Ross delivered his first Executive. elocution on M onday and Wednesday evenings. The relieving their wives and families in the hoar of need , Newport , Isle of Wight ... 0 10 6 tary to supp ly his place." Second , moved by E. AND IRELAND.. attenda nce was very good ; and we are happy to state ABERDEEN. —Th e usual weekly meeting of the will be gladly received by any member of the General Bury...... 1 0 0 Burley, seconded by Thomas Hunter , "Th at the " Now's the day, and no*'s tbe hour. " Northern District Charter Union , was held on Monday Ditto , females... thst the proceeds , after defraying expences, go to the Council, who will transmit it to the secretary and trea- ...... 0 5 0 thanks of this meeting are due , and hereby given to Fellow-Hen —Having promised my incarcerated evening last , Mr. James M'Pherson in the chair. The surer. A meeting will he held in the Charter Associ- Sedbury, Hereford ... , asfence of the patriots that are suffering in the cause ... 0 ft 0 the brave ChartistB of Malton , for their noble con- brethren -when in Manchester , to appeal to you in their of libert y. There is every probability of the course ter- chairman opened the business of the meeting in a short ation Room , on Sunday, the 16 th instant , at half-past Ramsgate , per Campbell ... 0 6 6 duct in attending the constable 's meeting, and de- introductory speech , on the present al-Arming crisis. The W. H. Wilkin...... behalf , I hasten to do so; more especially, as theirs is Eic&t ing successfully. two o'clock. ... 0 0 6 feating the factions , by carryi ng their own list of a case of the most urgent necessity, minutes of the previous meeting being read and con- Mr. Byrne which , if neglected , —At the meeting here on Monday evening, , North Bruton ... 0 1 0 persons in nomination for parish constables of that lead to the most direful consequences. In tbe first HULL. firmed , Mr. John Legge moved , " That a committ ee be DUBLIN.—The Irish Universal Suffrage Associa- Friends , Commercial-road ... 0 3 0 aristocratic town. " may ths following resolution was carried :— " That this tion , in no ways dispirited by the assaul ts on public place, allow me to say a few wor ds as to the hardship view with horror and indignation the conduct appointed by this meeting, for the purpose of getting up ' J. R. E...... 0 2 0 meeting subscrip tions from the various trades and shopkeepers , liberty and the Chartist Chiefs , made by the un- J. Jago 'Income of the Executive from the commence of my own case. On Friday, the 30th of September , pr esent Government in the prosecutions now so , jun...... 0 16 while I -was busily engaged in my usual vocation in my of the for the General Defence Fund. " The resolution was changed and unmi tigated Tory faction , continues to Wm. ment of the quarter , Ootober 1st, to Wednesday relentles sly carried on against the men who dared to Coft ...... 0 1 0 , superintendent of the Carlisle seconded and carried , and a committee of fifteen hold its meetings and au gment its numbers. Valuable H. Witherden...... 0 10 Ootober the 12th. shop. Mr. Grabame assert they had a right to live. " And that these sages convert? are made weekly , and the best spiri t and s. d. police force , accompanied by inspector M'Kni ght , being content with the use of bad laws, have re- appointed. After the transaction of some local business H. Hamilton ...... 0 10 not the meeting separated. disposition are beginning to evince themselves in Star , Golden-lane ...... 5 6 from Manchester , entered my shop, and stated they sorted to espionag e and intimi dation ; and have even — Beok and shopmates ... 0 1 10 wished to speak to me privately, a friend of mine Ireland wherever the Charter can find an expounder. Three tailors ...... 0 2 6 Rock , LiBSon-Grove ...... 2 1 aked up the evidence of felons to make sure of their The weekly Meetin g of the Female Charter Although the indignation of the liberal and good of Finsbury...... 4 0 being in the shop at the time. I retired with them victims. That we, in public meeting assembled, pledge Association , was he.'d on Wednesday evening, Oct. 5 th , Mr. Plunkett and two friends ... 0 16 when the inspector communicated to n?fl all classes was great when the news of the late Few friends , Queen 's Head , Mile Brompton and Knightsbridge ... 3 4.3 up stairs, onrselve s, not only to continue our agitatien , bnt to in the Hall , 38, George-street , when Mr. Henry arrests reached this city, it was raised to a still Carrington ...... 4 0 the very unexpected and unpleasant news , that he double enr exertions , and neTer cease until the Charter delivered a lecture on the land. It was resolved that End ...... 0 1 7 higher degree when, on this day week , the " Money G. Armistead , Culverton ... 0 2 6 Wilt pn, per Darlow ...... 3 0 held a warrant for my apprehension ; and that I becomes the law of the land. Five new members took the sum of five shillings be sent to the Defence Fund Changers " who defile tho temple of the Corn Ex- Notting ham, Nag's Head ...... 5 0 must immediately surrender myself into bis custody 1 oni their cards. of the persecuted Chartist victims; likewise the sum of A f ew friends , Bringbone , per change , which should be sacred to freedom , yelled Campbell ...... 0 16 Somerstown ...... 2 0 I requested him to read the warrant , which he aid , BRADFORD. —The members of the Conncil held two pounds to tte Union Hall Fund; and ire also ten satisf action at the announcement. However , not- Islington...... 2 0 and which charged me with attending a certain il- shillings to assist in defraying the expenses of the Wilson ...... 0 5 7 their meeting in the room , Bntter wor th-buildings , when withs tanding the miserable sprinkling of the thought- Salisbury ...... 2 1 lega l meeting in Manchester, on the 17 th of Angust delegate to the Scottish Convention. After some business Two operatives , Windsor ... 0 2 6 the following sums wer e paid in for the Defence:— less and besotted , who still decorate the audience- T. F. B...... 0 1 0 Yeovil ...... 6 0 l ast, and then and there exciting the people to riot Dunkirk- street , 5s.; Manchester-road , 14s. 6jd.; E. H-, of less importance bad been transacted the meeting benches at the hebdomadal repeal gatherings there Democratic Chapel , Nottingham ... 10 0 against the laws of our Sovereign Lady the Queen , &o. broke up. , Few Friends ...... 0 0 5 6i; kelson-court , Is. 3d.; F. Budsey, Is. la.; Masons ' are several under currents at work which must Ditto ...... 0 2 0 Love Clough , near Burnley, per Mr. Of course I surrendered myself, and was scarcely allowed Anns , is. 5d. ; Idle, 3s. 7d. ; Mannin gham, Is; James- NORTHAMPTON. —At a meeting of Charti sts of speedily and thoroughl y purify the scream of popular Me. Batem an ...... 0 0 6 Holland ...... 8 4 time to change some ol my upper garments , as a post- street , Is. lPjd. ; T. M., Is. ; New Leeds, 8s. 3d.;-A. this town , on Tuesday, the folio-snug resolutions were opinion. There is the general apathy and disgust Mr. Humphries ...... 0 0 6 Bath ...... 4 6 chaise -was in waiting for me at the door. Inspector Jickson , 6<£; -A Friend , 6d- j Gplnen Cock , os. adopted :—" That this meeting views with feelings of engendered by the lavishing of means and the non- Mr. Campbell ...... 0 0 3 Shaw , enamelled cards ...... 3 0 M'Knight then searched my person , from which he " Resolved that we canvass for subscribers to the indignation and disgust the unparalleled persecutions in progTees of any effective agitation . There is the Mr. Jago ...... 0 0 6 took a pocket knife and a bunch of keys ; and I was Ivnivg Star , and commence an agency for that paper , the arrest of our uncompromising and indefatigable direct influence of the Irish Universal Suffrage Asso- Mr. Beeston ...... 0 0 2 £3 4 10J hurried away from my business and family, without sad that Mr. Smyth be instructed to correspond with leasers of onr cause, and is of opinion that such arrests ciation , whose speakers and tracts have made deep being allowed a single moment to give directions to my are despotic Mr. Rogers ...... 00 6 BIRMINGHAM .—-Aston-Stkeet. — There the Edit or. " There are already six Stars tak en in , and an insult to the principles of justice, impression wherever they have found their way, and Mr. Morley ...... 0 0 2 wife as to the conducti ng of my business ; and placed Bsdford , and we request each locality will make ar- humanity, and truth. " " That the Chartists of North- there is a new antagonism now in " the trades " who was a good assemblage at this plao a on Sunday in tbe custod y of one of the Carlisle officers, who con- to in the Mr. Rogers ...... 0 0 6* night , with the expectation of hearing a lecture n^fements take paper , and notice the same ampton approve of the act of the Metropolitan Delegate had commenced auspiciously the regeneration of Mr. Clark , Whitechapel ... 0 0 6 ducted me to a place called Causeway Hou se, about Smyth. Meeting in electing an Executive , pro tern, to conduct " nativeindustry and home consumption ," under the from Mr. Farr en, but that gentleman not makisg six miles south of Carlisle , where we waited tbe arrival to Mr. Mr. Price ...... 0 0 6 his appearance , his place was admirably filled by that The Cha htists of Manchester-road met at the the affairs of the Association until another be elected influence of Doctor Flanagan , a popular pastor, Mr. Schapman ...... 0 0 6 of the Engineer coach to convey me to Manchester. by the country, which we recommend to be done as and a worthy man. With his assistance they had talented young man , Mr. Gammage , of Northamp- Immediately after ray departure from Carlisl e, Inspec- fcoase of Mrs. Hill, on Sunday evening, Mr. JPedder- Mr. Moffatt ...... 0 0 6 ton. He began by observing that the Government bridje in the chair ; several sums were paid in for the earl y as possible ; and that we are prepared to main- succeeded in establishing " Marts " for the sale of Mr. Wourdouth ...... 0 0 6 tor M 'Knight and Mr. Grahame searched my houBs, tain oar principles , and will not swerve from them for their industrial produce , and tho venal worthies who was strong through the apathy of the people. The and examined all my desks, drawers and other places, Defence, and arrangements made to forward the col- Mr. Scanlan ...... 0 0 6 Chartists had the power to put down Whiggery , bcSons. The meeting adjourned to Snnday next , at the sake of expediency, nor be driven from them by infest the Corn Exchange , thinking something could Mr. Connor ...... 0 0 6 —even to the drawers in the chamber of my wife, persecution ; bat such persecution shall only stimulate be made of the management of those concerns , got and surely they had the power to put down all ot ¦which they ransacked ;— do doubt with tbe ex o'elock in the evening, when business of impor- Mr. Conro y ...... 0 0 6 Tory ism. We have not forgotten the time baee will be brought before the meeting.. us with fresh energy and determination to rally round their " mighty leader," as Mr. Thomas Steel e calls Mr. J. Rogers v.. 0 0 6 expectation of finding Borne seditious and trea - met on and snpport onr persecated leaders ; and will use all him , to declare that no progress could be made until ••• when the people of Ireland voted according to sonable documents ; but in this they were griev- The Chaktists of New J ^eeds Snnday, Mr. Con Doneven ...... 0 0 6 their conscience. The bloody massacres of Peterloo tten arrangements were made for collecting for the legal means, and resist to the last the efforts now these marts were connected with the repeal move- ously disappointed , for they found nothing making by the Government to suppress public opinion. Mr. Mo Car ty ...... 0 0 6 and Rathcormao were still fresh in our memorie s. worthy of their search , but a few placards which Defence. A poor woolcomber paid 2s. 24, procured in ment. They were in most instances so connected , Mr. Mal roy ...... 0 0 3 What have they now done with the standing armies th» following manner after working each day from six NOTTINGHAM. —A general meeting of the council and the immediate consequence was, the withdrawal had been published some time previous. All this they BRADFOBD PEB MR. SMITH. of military and police ? They have indiscriminately in the morning to ten o'clock at night—he then werked residing in Nottingham , comprising the Rancliffe Arms , of all patronage by non-repealers , and as for the re- , did without the slightest authorit y, and for which they pealers the most part of them are too poor , and the Great Horton ...... 1 13 6 butchered men, women , and children iu tho public ought to be severely punished. Had 1 been present at between two and three hours each night for the Defence, Robin Hoed , Democratic Chapel , Nag's Head , New HortonGreen ...... 0 12 streets. They have made a decisive effort to destroy mi at the end of the week paid the above sum as the Radford , and New Lenton lecafities, was held on Sun- more wealthy, too selfish to bestowany encouragement. 6 the time , I would certainly have prevented them from The result now is, that the operatives and earl y Middleton Fields ...... 0 12 0 our press. Will they crush the Star 1 No. If they thus violating the law, and insulting justice , by intrud- proceeds of Ms labour. day morning. The greatest enthusiasm was exhibited , George's-sfcreei ...... 0 10 0 do, ten Stars, brighter , if possible, will ari se. It Mr. Huelet l ectured at Mannigham en Snnday, at and the following resolutions were unanimousl y carried : managers of the marts are making an effort to throw ing themselves into the privacies of my household , off their self-elected masters , and are not slow in White Abbey ...... 0 6 6 will be chargeable upon the people , if they permit examining all my papers , and taking away -what they Bie conclusion a vote of thanks was given to the lec- —" That the thanks of this meeting are dne, and are James-street ...... 0 6 0 so flagrant an outrage upon the people to be tcrer and subscriptions entered into for the Defence. hereby given, to the men of London , for the prompt declaring their awakened suspicions that avarice , -. thought prope r. My wife would have been justified in ' and not patriotism is the spring of their motions. Idle ...... 0 5 0 perpetrated. The enemies ef the suffrage using every violence in resisting their search ; but , The meeting acjoumed to Snnday next , at two o clock, and energetic manner in which they have acted in the Manningha m ... 0 3 4 declared the working men were too igno- vken all the Char tists of Manningham are respectfully present emergency." " That this meeting highly Meanwhile, Dan, the dupe-driver , is seeing that the ... ••• knowing well there was nothing that I wished to con- citizens of Dublin have pai d the Minister 's money , B. B. Lane 0 3 0 rant to exercise bo important a trust with ceal , she cheerfully afforded them every facility in requested to attend on business of importance. approve of the plans suggested by the Executive pro propriety and with benefit to themselves. tern., and pledge themselves to act upon the said sugges- whi ch is the proviso to their being entered on the Nelson Court ...... —034 examining my papers. On my way to Manchester I C* SrsDAT the large room, Butterworth-buildings , Lidget Green ...... 0 2 2 Admitting this to be a fact , the charge came was handcuffed , and at Lancaster locked up in a humid Was opened for the readin g of several politics! wo ; tions as speedily as possible." Twenty-nine men in Bur gess roll. The outgoing Corporation have just rk * levied a rate of threepence in the pound to help the Mr. Ledlow ...... 020 with bad grace from parties receiving twenty mil- and filthy dungeon for feur hours. I was then taken to tie Emitfff Siar northern Star , Chartist Circular, this town are ont on bail until the County Session ; , the old Corporation had not Friend , per H...... 0 1 9 lions yearly with the ostensible object of educat ing the New Bailey prison , Manchester, and on the following lsbs,artr$ Library and Democrat always to be had in steps are being taken to procure a good defence for citizens, seeing that , fl eeced them sufficientl y. Then the "Compensation Underoliffe ...... 0 1 4 the people. It was evident from the indifference day I was brought up along with several others for ex- the room. Breakfa st , of which one them. When spoken to on this subject , they have Beverage Bold Fund " t " Tribute , Thomps on's Houses ...... 0 12 with which they looked upon the brutality and amination , but remanded until Tuesday. In the interv al e o t f c s t u i e. he universally declared that it was not their wish for funds , formerly called he " is announced p rny n o ea h shilling goe to he Exec t v T p t " for New Leeds ...... 0 1 10 ignorance which surrounded them on all sides, that several others were brought in charged with the same room open every day from 'clock in the morning to be raised for their defence , for they could not hang for collection on the 30th. " Com ensa ion ten o what I Is it for voting for the Irish Coercion Bill, Samuel Jackson ...... 0 1 6 they cared more , a vast deal , for the pence than the offence as myself, all of whom I believe in my conscience, zsXilalee at night. them , and wishing them to send their subscriptions to peop those men who stood more in need of it. being a party to the accursed Rural Police Act, and R. White ...... 0 0 6 le. He concluded by a powerful appeal on to b« entirely innocent of either saying or doing anything; KEW CASTXE .—Mr. Brophy lectured in .the Pri- to the measure for the disfranchisement of the forty Friend , Padsey 0 0 6 behalf of the imprisoned victims to Whi g and Tory whatever having a tendency to cause a breach of the Cabri sgton , near Nottin gham. —A public meet- Ei'JTe Metho dist Chapel , Bine Quarries, on Wednesday shilling freeholders ? A pretty emancipation it was, Mr. Taylor ...... 0 0 3 villany, and trusted they would not permit them to peace. On Tuesday we were all brought up and finally enring last ; after which Mr. Sinclair moved the ing was held here , on Sunday eveniDg last , to nominate W. H. 0 0 6 be sacrificed for want of necessary support. He was examined ; I and three others were acquitted in conse- , ¦ that half disenthralled an aristocratical section , and followin g resolution, which was seconded by Mr. a candidate for the Executive , according to the plan C. H. © 0 6 received throughout with marks of the warmest ap- quence of the miscreant traitor , Griffin , not being able , when Mr. Richard deprived a whole people of the electoral privilege ! Scaihein, and agreed to, " That in the opinion of this laid down by the London Committee Nabocklish ! though one of the Repeal Wardens Friend ...... 0 0 6 probation . On Monday, Mr. Murliss in the chair. to identif y us; All the others (sixteen in number) were, Hanken , of New Inn Yard , was elected. , Eetting, the whole of the evils which press so heavily Big Slevin, I believe, was told the other day, on S...... — . ... 0 0 2 Mr. Talbeit read an address from Mr. G. White on the evidence of this base and wicked scoundrel , com- tpec the industrious classes of these realms is really SHEFFIELD. —The folly and absurdity of the apply ing for money to a respecta ble ci devant Bradford , seoond subscription , viz. to the Chartists of Birmingham. Mr. Thorpe read mitted to take their trials at the Special Commission to the r&Milt of class legislation ; that we believe the Government in attempting to destroy the liberty of the O'Connellite, tha t they were all '' a pack of swindlers Dunkirk-street ...... 0 5 0 the leading article? of the Star—after which a dis- be held in Liverpool on the 10 th Instant ; or to find People' cussion took place upon the propriety of supporting s Charter to be its only antidote , and do hereby people by ponncing on their leaders , has been clearly and bumbuggers," whi ch he had honesty enough to Golden Cook ... 0 5 0 enormous bail for their appearance. Never in tbe whole pledge ourselves forthwith to become members of the proved here this last week. Two " good men and avow in the rooms ; and Councillor Clements de- Idle j ...... 0 3 7 Mr. White , in preference to those who have shown course of my life did I feel more indi gnant than I aid Xtiicnil Chart er Association , so that by our united true ," (we cannot boast of gentlemen ) have nobly come clared last week, that unless the people aroused Manchester Road ...... 0 14 64 themselves to be enemies to the numerous and op- on looking at the vile wretch Griffin , while be was nati ons we may pr ocure those immunities to which forward to assist in the good old cause during the themselves, it would be better to give up the busi- New Leeds ...... 0 3 3 pressed c'ass from whom they received suoh effioient being cross-examined by Mr. M'Cartney, of Liverpool , *e sjfc entitled as Britons. "—Mr. Brophy delivered two absence of our excellent teachers and advocates , M essrs. ness at once. This was after a letter had been read James Street ...... 0 1 10£ assistance. The balance sheet of the Association who made him'admit, that he was amongst tbe first to Isctt res in r« eweistle on Sunday evening at the Quay, G. Julian Harney and Samuel Parkes. This is as it fr om John O'Connell , stating that he had failed in Manningham ...... 0 1 0 was then read , and auditors appointed. call tbe Conference together ; that it met for the solo it tTe o'clock , and in the Ch artist 's Hall , Goat Inn , should be, this is the way to convince our rulers , getting a hearing , much less any money in Limerick. T. M ...... 0 1 0 Notice.—The Northern and Evening Stars will purpose of perfecting tbe orga nizition ; and that be Goth -market, at seven o'clock. Mr. B."s address on «hat neither their persecution , nor lie trickery and I hav e exceeded my limits , ana must for this week E.H ... 0 0 6 be read on every Sunday morning, at ten o'clock , at would not have appeared against the Chartist prisoners , tbt Qusy had Tr ade snch an impression on the minds of jureling of our would-be friends , the big loaf an-i cheap bid you a good bye, just expressing a hope that the Friend , Pudsey ...... 0 J 1 the Aston-sfcreet room ; admission free. bad they given him money. tis having the slighter Lt&Ters , that as soon as it was announced that he brtad men, can much longer withhold from the people Catholic clergy will not , on the forthco ming " Com- Masons ' Arms...... 0 15 The Council of Aston-street haye re solved that Surely no jury of twelve men, sbr c'ni lectur e again in the Hall, the peopl e wenttp in tb.6 obfcainment of their natural and political rights. pensation " collection allow their chapels to be dese- A. Jac kson ...... 0 0 6 any parties wishing to lecture there must give the claims to honour and honesty, and a desire to promote » body, aid in a few minutes the Hall (which holds We hope that every place where the myrm ydons of crated on the Sabbath for so nnh oly a purpose as Friend ...... 0 0 6 Secre tary, justice by protect ing innocence against the attacks of Nelson Court ...... 0 1 3 William Selbut, 98, Woodcock-s treet , a f or cpwaias of three bnndred} was crowded to the door , tyranny hare been at wort , wiil experience the like amassing money From the most wretched population week's notice to that effect. powerf ul guilt, mil hesitate one moment in rejecting J=e a great many had to go away. After a vote of administe r to the luxuries the evidence of se base a miscrea nt. But you know result. —On Sunday evening Mr. George Sutton delivered in the world , in order to Received fbom the Chartists of Redditch, tticte tad betn unanimously cerried to Mr. B. for his betrayed them. — £51 15 11£ from well, my friends, that justice canno t be obtained with- an excellent and instructive lect ure in the Chartist of a man who has deluded and Mr. Perifield for the Defenoe of Mr. G. White , *&e services in the district for the last ten days, Mr. 's so far forestalled By Po3t-office order , postage , and , ten out considerable expence ; indeed, though I -was ac- Room , Fig-tree-lane , on the princi ples of the People P.S. The good men and true have balance in Mr. Smyth' shillings ; From Mr. Start in, thir teen shillings and S^elaii read aloud from the EveningStar the proceed- Charter. He repudiated the charge of in fidelity laid the " Compensation " narpies as to have got together s quitted on being brought np before the magistrates , it i^u of . hand ...... 0 0 8 sixpence , collected at the White Swan, New John- the Commission in Stafford , &c and the meeting against the Chartists , and ably fixed it npon the back s upwards of t wo pounds, for the noble purpose of cost me nearly ten pounds. If you wish to save your cjspened highly gratified street. The latter gentleman say3, "I nave friends , and the friends of freedom , from the fangs of with the treat they had from of their accusers. At the conclusion , the thank s sustaining the incarcerated Cha rtists against their fifty or more Stars , and would be glad to *r- B , tnd venting loud and long imprecations upon of the meeting were unanimously given to the deadl y foes of the strong but unmerciful Govern - £51 15 3* the law , use your utmost exertio ns in their beaalf, let t-it send them to Ireland or any where else where iLfsniPu s tra itor Griffin.—The Chartists of >*ew- lecturer. — On Monday evening Mr. Mordecai Travis ment. Burnley ...... 0 13 0 every locality do ita share , and the work will be light tt!t;e held their usual business meetin g on Monday Bat h, per ...... 0 4 6 they are most wanted , if certain they will and agreeab le; a small sum from every Chartist in the lectured in the above room , proving the Chart er was held here CTtt ki, ilr. Robson in the chair. The micntes ef the DUMFRIES .—A public meeting Devenport ...... 066 arrive at their destination, numbers which I have k ingdom will do far more than cover all the necessary to be the inalienable right of man , and that on the evening of the l(hh instant , in the Trades' previously sent having been lost. Should any PKT ^us meeting having been confirmed , two men-of Christia nity. Complete Suffrage Association, expence attending the trials of these honest but perse- t it is based on the precepts of — Hall , a room capable of accommo dating between Bridgewater directions appear in the Star, I shall see them , at £-e n-ted bodon y of bootof and aheemakers said , that they A vote of thanks was given to him, and a collection ...... 0 11 3 cuted men, and will fully support those who depended *^i ciHfd a lew their shopmates , and procured three and four hundred persons , for the purp ose, as Cit y of London Victoria Fund No. 12, Baggott-street , Birming ham." The com- upon them for snpport. If you do your duty honestly 5 made for the defence of enr incarcerated victims. The headed , -ti Si , wt the general defence fund , that they expf cted intima ted in the hand -bills, which were Committee , 55, Old Bailey ... 7 0 0 mittee for G. White 's Defence, meet at 38, Broms- and assiduously, you will afford consolation to those arrests cf Mr. G. Julian Hamey and Mr. S. Parke s " hearing an address grove-street on Tuesday evenings, at seven o'elock » Eiie it a pound to-morrow , and would either hand have aroused the dormant minds of the people to " Radical Reform meeting, of Female Chartist Association , Aber- , , who may suffer for virtue 's sake ; and you will havo the « £>?« to the Committee themselves to from Sharm an Crawford , Esq., M.P. , on "The pre- deen ...... 0 5 0 until further notioe. heartfelt satisfaction of knowing that you have been or tr ansmit it action ; they are no longer in a stat e of apath y, but be 'M Gj r.tis l Titssn rer. The latter wss cors ^ered most sent aspect of political affairs , and the means to A delegate heetin g will be held at the Shovel, the means of protecting innocence against the attack * ja appear to outvie each other by thei r exertion in the condi- ^CT- Me ; and it is hoped the other bodies will follow taken to provide employed in obtaining an amelioration of £60 15 6£ Princ e's-end, on Sunday, Oet. 16th, when delegates of powerful guilt. the good work. Steps were insta ntly " By eight o'clook, the hour of « tra nipof ' e so nobly shown fey the boot and shoe- , and we are authorised by the tion of all classes. W.OTE.—The s»m total , p from the following places are expected to attend :— I remain, ^sitr s Mr. the the means of defence meeting, the Hall was densely crowde d, and Mr. it will be erceived, of Mr. KpweaUe. Sinclair snbmitted copy treasurer to acknowledge the receipt of seven shillings Cleave's subscrip tion-li st has been nearly doubled Wolverhampton ,. Bilston , Walsall , Wednesbufy , Your friend and well-wisher , « a Circulop ar Irving Bell, having been appointed chairman , intro- Coseley, , appealingof to the sympathy of the middle and elevenpence, and seven shillings and fourpence, during the past week . This is good ; but it might Great Bridge , Darleston , West Brom- James Arthur. ^«3 behal f the victims »nd requestin g their duced Mr. Crawford ; tha t gentleman , after much wich, Tipton , Dudley, and Pensnett. Business of PS.—I underst and tbe Chartists of Carlisle ara , being collections made among friends on two Saturday his mo- be easily twice doubled , and that would be better ; *w in procu ring funds for their defence. The copy have twaddle respecting the disinterestedness of importance will be brought forwa rd. doing their duty nobly, as they have invariably w« nights by Mr. Spencer (a working man). We his service in or , with a little more exertion on the part of his approv ed of, and it was agreed that 2C0 copies do likewise." A fri end of tives in assuming his present position , t e e t done on all trying occasions when their aid was re- M only to say to all—" Go and he had met bro h r d mocra s, thrice doubled , and that would Stockton-oh-T ees—After the regular routine of ould be immediately printed. Several sums were has also sent three shillings the cause of freedom , and the reception be the best announcement quired. ic to Mr. Dale, of Woodhouse , with from the people of Scotland , proce eded to yet made by Mr. Cleave. business was gone through , on Wednesday evening, P^d the defence fund, and the Committee ad- purpose. In the ExvningStar of Monday Let, for instance , those who hare hither to enjoyed jotrnr d for the "" no explain the princi ples of the Complete Suffrage at the Chartist meeting room , Albion-street , a dis- until Wednesday evening. The Evening Star last , a correspondent from Sheffield says, I fear that their pint and pipe, now, at any rate , dispense with Enormous -ahd Heavy Apple.—Wa h»ve seen u rfcad " movement , the first promul gator of which, accord- cussion took place as to what are the best means altnd every . night (Monday excepted), com- it Will be difficult for the poor fellows in custody from such luxuries: and instead of of t g t C te e pe ! (and it is now at the shop of Mr. Watk inson, in the ^acin g st eight ing to him, was Joseph Sturge of Birmingham , " the ob ainin he har r in th most s edy manner o'clock. this town to procure sufficient bail- '' It affords us great " These It was then unan imouslyresolved that Mr. P. M. Market-place) an enormous apple, 16| inches ia persons emanci pator of the West India negroes. " Helping to swell our tyrants' bloated strength," ounces grown by J-EES, kkar Oidh ajl—Mr. D, Robs, of Manchester, satisfaction to inform him, that four responsible the Peo- Brophy speak at Thoro&by Green, at half-pas t ten circumference, and. weighing 2l£ , - -v and that we principles were, of course, tho six points of contri bute every penny Baved towards the defence Esq., of Altrincbam. This apple ™» jra t dfelivered a cours e ef three lectures on elocn- have oluntarily offered themselves as bail , ple's Charter ; but he introduced in their exposition ' o'elock ion Sunday morning, weather permitting. Thomas Bagshaw, «». to th« memben baTe in hand for the defence of Mr . Harney and Mr . of the victims, and the support of their families. Shook! the morn ing be unfavourable for ah out-door took the first pr ize at the Altrincham floral and hor- of the Lees Literary and Scientific pounds to many allusions to certain dangerous men, who Self-sacrifice—admitting the relinquishin gsuch in- , the oth er day. It is ot the kind £«itotion. The lectures were well attended through- Parkes, five pounds , after having sent four " however earnest were misleading meeting,Mr. B. will lectnre in th# Beading Room, ticultural show w^ and , by the Chartists assembling »nd sealous," dulgences to be a sacrifice—is the duty of all who called the King Apple, and was grown on a small the Imp ortant idenoe at elocnUon was ex- the General DefenceFand the suffering masses, and endangerin g thoir cause by Albieo-street, where 1» willalso lecture at half-past , and in Fig Tree-lane. would have despotism defeated in its present attempt 'elock i» the afternoon, and at half-past six standard tree, which produced altogether • bushel J ^ned its pr indples redn ctd to practice, in ft clear rash and illegal proceedings. Then we bad rath er a two o be inferred *d msaieriy mann er. at " runnin g a muck" against freedom. It is for the o'clook ill tbe eteningi and a, half of fine fruit ; as indeed may DERBY.—EXAMIJUIIOH OF MR. JOHK WIST. — lengthy and laboured defence of the Anti-Corn Law people now to determin ewhether Great Britain shall from the fact, that ten app les from this small tree Wa ua u, preached Mr West was examined on Tuesday last, at Aahb y, party, and an addres s more especially to thos e Thb CSAKrwrs of Leamin gton and Warwick have a —Cm Sunday, Mi. Tfeoma son be a den of tyrants and a dungeon of slaves, or the were exhibited at the same show, which averaged tia Chart ist Room, said gave great satisfaction . and committed to Derby gaol, to take his trial next of the electoral body present , to prove that forwar ded to Mr. O'Connor , for the Nati onal De- weight.—Manchester land of freemen 1 The Political Victimand Defence shillings and sixpence, one pound (16oz.) each in *« Mifllings were veted to the Defence Fund . The assizes, on a charge of sedition. He was held to bail in the event of the people obtaining " Com- Fund will test that determination. - - ¦-. fence Pond, the sum of ten Guardian. UrB met £100 each, or plete Suffrage ," would b thoJSntfruiU of the sale l, and they hope bis friends will assist in franchise only that they might be enabled to send N.R One shilling, subscribed by Mr. Hicklin g, town to the trea surerof the deleaee fond , name ly, the avera ge, reached two shillings per cwt. higher t? ; Wedn esday to a very full meeting . unti l his than last fair. The highest price for prime cheese « ««ctw was listen ed to with the greatest attention , this undertaking. Any money sent to Mr. Parr y, news- their friends of the middle classes to represent them Nottin gham, was omitted in the fist given in last £3. Ifis. from Kgtree-lane fc and. Ss. from Wood- »u ' 6s, •"a un the room highly delighted. agent, will be acknowledged. in Parliament, After a concluding declaratio n that week's>&or, althou gh included in the sum total * . houso. was 7 -> THE NORTH ERN STAR. CORR OBORATION OF THE INNOCE NT YET iKiAKCHiSTER.—New Bailei, Friday . Oct. Extracts, extend ing their Virtue and Excellency VEEDB BOROUGH SESSIONS. £$8tti£t Human Frame. V^Snftfif&V • ' • RELIEV ING PROPERTI ES OF BLAIR'S £ntents*trtt* 7TH.—Mr. Chippendale, from Halifax, was brought throughout the whole NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN , that the next here by Saperintcndast Sawley, under a warrant for Pamphl et to be had of each Agent GENER AL QUARTER SESSIONS of tho GOUT AND RH EUMATIC PILL S. w | V Read the TO MB. PROWT, 229. STRAND, LONDON. rONDOK.—An important meeting of the whole of attending an illegal meeting. At the request of Mr. Peace for the Borough of Leeds , in the County Sawley, GRATIS. tie General Council residing in the Metropolis was held he was remanded untO Saturday, the evidence of -York , will be holden before Thohas Flower 19 Lisson Grove St. M»ry Le Bone. not being ready. On Saturday, Mr. Chippendale was preten sions are made that any of these Medi- Elus the YORK LINE OF P ACKETS. , » on Ttarsday -week, at the Hall 55. Oid Bailey. Shortly No , YouuKer, Esquire, Recorder of the Baid THE NEW nce for the great Denefit I have being densely crowded, again brought np Vefore D Maude, Esq., and remanded cines form a panacea for aU Diseases ; but they ar e Borough , at the Court Hou se, in Leeds, on Wednes- Sail punctuall y on their regular days from SIR ,—In recompe after the appointed time, the hall Specifics for particular Disorde rs, received from the use of Blaxr /a Gout and Rben. Mr. K«ene was calltd to the chair, and britfly stated untilMonday, the magistrate at the same time inform- offered as certain day, the Twenty-sixth Day of October instant , LIVERPOOL. —Ab follows, viz. to. the 'SH Complaints closely allied to them ; not matic Pills, I feel it a duty I have long owed the objects of the meeting. Mr. Brown moved, and ing him that he would accept bail for bis appearance and for at Two o'Clook ia the Afternoon , at which Time and SIDDONS, Cobb » — tons , 13sh Oct. torture : of the trout , for the better crcamzation on Monday , himself in £100, and two sureties in £50 claimin g the merit of aniversali ty as is frequentl y Place all Jurors, Constables 800 tons 19th Oct. afflicted with the excruciatin g Mr. Carey seconded, '-That , Polioe-officers , Prose- CAMBRIDGE , Barstow ta make your valuable remedy more extensively of the metropolis the naaes'and residences of the whole each. Mr. 'Chippendale stated that he was a stranger done by all-sufficient pill proprietors. cutors , Witnesses , Persons bound by Recognizances , in Ma cheste , known. of the sub-Secretaries should bo taken down. that in n r and did not think that he could get Celebrated Golden Packets , prepared by and others , having Business at the said Sessions years of age, and have, pressing exigency, they might that amonnt of bail, bnt asked for the privilege of The are required to attend . These vessels ar e all first class, and have been I am upwardB of seventy the event of any be im- the Pr oprieto r, Geo. Kkbman , Dispensin g Chemist , convenience and accommoda- when occasion required , used them for more than mediately summoned." The motion being carried, Mr. writing out of the prison to his friends, which the ma- Wincolmlee , built expressly for the &e can be had at his Dispensari es, 25, And Notice is hereby also Given, tion of Cabin , Second Cabin , and Steera ge Pas- twelve years past. I have ac all times found nothing Salniot wss appointed Secretary for the evenine, and gistrate granted. On Monday, Mr. Chippendale was , (opposite the Town Hall ,) Hull , firm belief is that were registered. 2It placed at the bar before the above magistrate, when and 18, Lowgate that all Appeals not prev iously disposed of will be sengers , who will be treated with every oare and to relieve me but them , and my the names and addresses Balls ad- or of any of his accredited Agents enumerated ; they are not composed of any thing injurious to the ere£?ed the meeting on the necessity of active steps Mr. Sawley again requested that he be remanded, but heard at the sitting of the Court , on Thursd ay, the attention durin g the passage by the officers of the (for which see small placards on the wall,) who T wenty-seventh Day of October instant. And that ships. Fresh water ia served out daily. Good con- constitution , as I always find after their use, my bsicg immediately taken to increase the amcaat of sub- the magistrate refused, stating that the man had been Authorit y (signed by his own hand ) aud my appetite con- remanded since last Friday, -which, in bis (the magis- have each an all Proceedin gs und er the Highway Act will be venient apparatus for cooking is provided and every general bodily health rene wed , Ecription for the political victims ;. Mr. Wheeler stated for vendin g the same ; or through any respectab le ships sidcrably sharpened. tiat the Metropolitan Victim and Daftnce Committee trate 's) opinion was time sufficient for Mr. Sawley to taken on the First Day of the Sesssion. necessary suitable for the voyage. As thes e M edicine Vender in the Kingdom. Each Packe t are decided favourit es, being celebrated for their for- Should you , Sir, think this statement worth y of bad adopted measures -which would have the desired have got bis evidence readyto have gone into the ease. , in his own hand thus— " George By Order , testimonials , I can with As it was, the man bad been put to great hardships by bears his Name tunate and quiok passages hence to Amerio e, it is insertion in your list of effect Mr. Cufiiy corroborated the testimony of Mr. ," to imitate which is Felony. JAMES RICHARDSON, truth solemnly declare the above. Wheels?, and denied the existence of any apathy on the remaining in prison. If. therefore, Mr. Sawley was Kerman requested that all per sons desirous of securing good The atten tion of the Publio is respectfully requ ested Clerk of the Peace for the said Boroug h. berths will deposit , by post, or otherwise , £1 each I am, Sir, your obedient servant , part of the Chartists of the metropolis. Mr. Page not prepared to go into the case, he should be obliged eases, and the most rigid investi to discbarge the prisoner for want of evidence, which to the under cited ga- as early as possible , and passengers will not require spoke of thfl sreat exertions -which were being made in their authe nticity is courted :— Leeds, 1st October , 1842. April 16ih, 1842. ANN MOORE . the Bloorcsbory k-cality. Mr. Drake moved, and Mr. he accordingly did, and Mr. Chippendale was forthwith tion into to be iu Liverpool more than one day before the day named for sailing.—Addr ess P. S.—I will with pleasure answer any applica- M-C^rthy, in a long and energetic addreps, seconded a discharged. Hull, June 4th, 1841. tion in proof of this testimony. motion for the appointment of b class investigator in Monday MORKiwa—The prisoners at the New certify that I, Arthur Harris of Win- Just Publi shed , the 12th Edition, Pr ice 4s. in a P. W. BYRNES 36 Waterloo-road , Liver pool. This is to , , , effects of BLAIR'S GOUT and each locality, and detailed the great amount of benefit Bailey, Doyle, Campbell, and the others, were removed colmlee, Hull , sawyer, have been for many years Sealed Envelope , and sent Free to any part of the The never-failin g crd the Urge increase of funds it had produced in the in the railway omnibus to the Liverpool and Manchester The Ship TEMPLAR , for SYDNEY, calling at RHEUMATIC PILLS in curing every descri i tion subject to frequent attacks of severe rheumatism, on the receipt of a Post Office will sail 10th Oct. shoemakers' locality. Mr. Wheeler approved of the railway station, to be taken by the seven o'clock trai n and never found much relief from medicine until I the CAPE of GOOD HOPE, of Gout and Rhe umatism , have secured to them a sp:nt cf the motion, bnt as classes formed no part of down to the Liverpool Special Commisiion. When from recommen dation , your valuable Pills, Order , for 5s. America, after celebrity unequalled by any medicine of past or pre - took, All Steerage Passengers for North not only give relief in a few honrs , the amended organisation, they, as a general council, they amved at the station, every avenue was crowded which not only afforded me relief but wrought a the 1st October, wili be provided with One Pound of sent times. They conld take no cognisance of the -subject ; any body of with anxious spectators wishing to have the opportu- Arthur Habris. THE SILENT FRIEND, wher e the patient has been driven nearly to madneaa cure. Bread daily, by the Ship, according to Act of Parlia- of tki3 disease, Chartists could adopt or reject it as they thought proper. nity of taking a farewell of the friends of liberty. To Mr. Geo. Kerman , chemist and druggist, Hull. MEDICAL WORK on th e INFIRMITIES ment. by the excruciatin g tortures but Messrs. Parker, Cufiay , and others took the same view When they came out of the omnibus to go into the restore to perfect health in an inconceivab ly short You may advertise the cure your medicine has A of the GENER ATIVE SYSTE M , in both equa lly speedy and certain cf the subject, and the motion -was ultimately with- station, they were greeted with a tremendous cheer, sexes ; being an enquiry into the concealed cause space of time. They are rnmrn. Mr. Wloeler resd the address issnjd by the and the police with groans and hisses As soon as the wrought in my case as much as you please. My oase LETTER FROM MR. WM. HICK , NOR- in rheumatism , either chronic or acute, lumbago , -which was this ; I was a labourer in Wincolmlee, and was that destro ys physical energy, and the ability of , and indeed for Executive pro. Iem and stated the motives induced train started, it was the signal for another cheer, and manhood, ere vigour has established her empire :— THERN STAR OFFICE , LEEDS. sciatica , pains in the head or face tic line of policy they bs.ve adopted. The address the cheering, waving cf hats and handkerchiefs, conti- attacked with rheumatism in consequence of having every rheumatio or gouty affection ; in fact, such has gra-e great satisfaction. Mr. Parkermoved, snd Mr. Lucas unthinkingly, while at work , pulled off a second pair with Observa tions on the baneful effects of SOLI- and complete safety nued as long as the carriagesremained in sight. WheD TARY INDULGENCE and INFECTION ; local " Nor thern Star Office , Leeds, March 17th , 1842. been the rapidity, perfect ease, sec> srtd, '• That the General Council highly approve the train approached Ejcles, both sides of the line were of trowsers which I had worn as drawers. I was of this medicine, that it has astonished all who haya seized with violent pains all over me, which ulti- and constitutional WEAKNESS , NERVOUS Cf r i entlemen ,—You will oblige by forwarding, at or village in cf ibi contact ef the Metropolitan delegate meeting in crowded to give the patriots another proof of their at- , and on the taken it, and there is not a city, town , electing ze mately settled into a violent racking pain ia the hip IRRITATION , CONSUMPTION VX your earliest convenience , the same quantity grateful evidences Executive pro iem., and in the line of con- tachment to them and the principles that they were partial or tota l EX TINCTION of the REPRO- the kingdom , but contains many duct v-j. - ch they had adopted." Messrs. Blackmore, suffering for. As soon as the train came in sight, joint. I had three doctors one after another and of PARR'S LIFE PILLS as last sent. While I of the benign influence of this msdieine. Katfy Ridley, Jones, and others supported the motion, used willingly all the means they could devise with- DUCTIVE POWERS ; with means of restoration : am writing I cannot refrain from commun icating the the assembled thousands were uncovered in a the destructive effects of Gonorrb sea, Gleet , Stricture , Sold by T. Frout. 229, Strand , Lendon, Price ¦which was carried unanimously. Mr. Brown , of Wal- moment, which was succeeded by three cheers out benefit. On my wife's asking the last one what flatterin g intelligence of the great good your pills are Heaton ¦ he thought to my case, he replied , " Why these oases aud Secondar y Symptoms are explained in a familiar doing in Leeds and its neighbourhood. It is clearly 2s. 9d. per box, and by his appointment , by , wcrth, presented to the Raffle Committee thirty shillings for the People's Charter, which was responded to Hay, Allen, Land, Haigh , Smith , Bell Towns- ¦wor?h cf children 's tojs, being a present for the benefit seldom get better ,•" meanin g that it was likely to manner ; the Work is Embellished with Engrav- a great error to find fault with a medicine merely ^ in excellent style by the prisoners. This was followed cost me my life. I bad so many blisters on one after ings, representing the deleterious influence of Mer- especially end, Baines and Newsome, Smeeton , Reinhardt , cf the vk-'.itcB f c.m Mr. Charles Bnbb ; the present was by long and load cheers for the prisoners, aud a hearty because it is a patent one ; and more , another that they created a large wound. At the cury on the skin, by eruptions on the head , face , and since its use has contributed so lar gely to the public Leeds; Brooke, Dewsbury ; Dennis & Son, Moxon scceptrfi with a vote cf thanks. Mr. Pirker moved, " God bless them wherever they go," escaped from Little , Hardman , Linney, Hargrove , York; and Mr.' M&ntz seconded, in tloquent spetches, the of of time I commenced taking your medicine , it would bod y ; with approved mode of cure for both sexes ; health. The fact is, however , pre djudice is fast tie lips many a broken-hearted son and daughter halt ' an hour to turn round followed by observations on the Obligations ov pills are Brooke & Co., Walker & Co., Stafford , Fau lkner , foilowirg resolution :—" That this meeting, fully im- toiL As soon as the .train was seen approaching that have taken me most of giving wayy as it always must where th e Ripon; Fog- in bed ; and in ten or twelve days I was able to call MARRIAGE , and healthy perpetuity ; with direo - tried. A few cases in point may serve to confirm Doncaster; Judson , Harrison , Linney, pressed with the importance of the public press, which citadel of democracy, Patricroft foundry, it was the gitt, Coates, Thomp son, Thirsk; Wiley, Easingwold ; ought to be tae reflector ef pnMis opinion, and on you at your own shop. I was really free from tions for the removal of Physical and Constitutiona l and illustra te what I have asserted . signal for all hands to leave off work ; and master and pain afte r taking your medicine three days ; and , Disqualifications : the whole pointed out to sufferi ng , Fell, Spivey, Huddersfield : Wa rd, Rich- dseply regretting that it shonld be made ess of to inter- men assembled in the windows of the upper stories. came into the shop to-day for a mond; Cameron , Knaresbro ' ; Pease , Oliver , Darling- fere with the province of jorvraen, when they are to be indeed , I think sooner than that. I shall be glad humanity as a " SILENT FRIEND " to be con- " A young female and in the yard, and uncovered, waited the approach of sulted without exposure box, who stated that they had done her immense ton ; Dixon, Metcalfe , Langdale, Northal lerton ; called upon to adjudicate between the crown and the train in solemn silence, and when it arrived in to tell any body all particulars abou t it. , and with assured confidence Hull, December , 1841. Thos. Phale yx of success. good. She had been troubled with a hoarseness so Rhodes , Snaith ; Goldtho rpe ,Tadoaster ; Rogerson , parties charged nnder Use law, as instanced ia the con- front of the works, they gave them three hearty cheers,- bad that no one could hear her speak ; but having Cooper ,. Newby, Kay, Bradford ; Brice , Priestley , duct of the Sunday Times, which, by » base and aa- aid continued, to cheer and wave their hats and hand- I, Samuel Mandum , of Upper Union-street , Hull , By R. and L. PERRY , and Co., taken a few boxes of PARR'S LIFE PILL S, she Pontefraot ; Cordwel l, Gill , Lawton , Dawson. Smith, liguant article, has dared to attempt to prejudge the kerchiefs, as long as the carriages were in sight. At shipcarpentcr , being asked to gjve a cer tificate of as was evident by the way Denton ; Suter Leyland , Har t- casts of individuals opposed to it in politics, Consultin g Surseons , Leeds and Birmi ngham. was completely restored, Wakefield ; Berry, , hereby Liverpool they were received with the same tokens of the cure performed by the medicine I was furnished she spoke. ley, Parker , Dunn , Halifax ; Booth , Rochdale ; pledge themselve* t« discountenance the said paper, kindness and tender regard, which the faithfuland true with from Mr. G. Kerman , chemist , I hesitate not Published by the Authors , and sold by Buoktou , Lambert Boroug hbridge ; Dalby, Wetherby; Waite , and recommend the Chartists of the United Kingdom for a moment to state that I had a speedy cure of " Very many oases of extraord inary cures have , always find in the hearts of a grateful people. The SO, Briggate , Leeds ; Strange , Paternoster-row ; workpeop le, both male and Horrogate ; Wall, Barnsley ; and all respectable to carry out this resolution." Messrs. Ridley, Black- Liverpool men set about providing food for them, so an old standing case of rheumatism. Subsequent to Wilson , 18 occurred among the aged , Bishopgafce-street ; Purkis , Compton - , an aged couple, enfeebled by Medicine Venders throu ghout the kingdom. more, Wheeler, and others having spoken to the reso- that they might not be compelled to live upon the pri- this I had a frien d, a person quite in years , who was street , Soho; Jaokson and Co., 130, New Bond-street , female. In one mill lution , it was unanimously carried. Mr. Brown moved, son diet attacked with this painful affection. I recommended disease and debilitated by premature old age, had Ask for Blair's Gout and Rheumatio Pills, and London : Guest , Steelhouse-lane , Birmingham ; and they were persuaded to and Mr. M'Carthy seconded, that the General Council him to try Mr. Kerman 's pre parations , and he also by all Booksellers in Town and Country. become almost past work ; observe the nam e and address of " Thomas Prout , should meet once a-week ; but, on the suggestion of KCTTXNGHAXff .—The Chartists met at the Demo- got as speedy a remedy as I did myself. try a few boxes of PARR'S LIFE PILLS , and in 229, Strand , London ," impressed upon the Govern - Mr. Wheeler, it wis withdrawn, as -was also & motion cratic Chapel, Rice Place, on Monday evening, Mr. Samuel Mandum. PERRY'S PURIFYING SPECIFIC PILLS , % week were restored and strengthened that they ment Stamp affixed to each box of the Genuine for a monthly meeting. A resolution, expressive of the Charles Oats in the chair, when the following resolu- could pursue their employment with pleasure and Medicine. P. S.—My fri end' s name is Park er. He resides Price 2s. 9d., 4s. 6d., approbation and the confidence of the meeting in tions were unanimously carried:—" That the thanks of in Dry pool. and 11b. per box, profit ; so much t.o, that from being unable to work the Everting Star this meeting are due and are hereby given to the brave at their calling more tha n two day s in the week , acd , was unanimously carried, &iid the (Observe the signature of R. and L. PERRY and . . Just Published , Price 2s. 6d. meeting adjourned. men of London, for their manly exertions in the Demo- Agents.— Leeds—John Heaton, 7, Briggate ; Co. on th ¦ outside of each wrapper) are well known this with great physical difficulty and languor , they Kisgston-CPON-ThaMES.—The Chartists here have cratic cause," " That we also adopt the plan recom- Joseph Haigh , 116; Briggate ; Edward Smeeton ;T. throughout Europe and America , to be the most cer- can now not only do a full week's work, but over- (Or sent free to the most remote parts of the King- mended by the Executive, pro iem." Ten shillings B. Smit h, Medicine vender , 56, Beckett-street , Bur- tra de is here , the old people sneeteded in obtaining a room of their own in the tain and effectual cure ever discovered for every hours besides. Bad as dom, in a sealed envelope , on the recei pt of a Apple Market ; the first lecture was delivered on were also voted to the Executive, mandtofts ; Stocks & Co., Medicine venders, &c. 5, being favourites with the mill owner , are enabled to stage aud symptom of the Venereal Disease, in both post-office order for 3s. 6d.) Wednesday evening, October 5th, by Mr. Raffy Ridley, U.nion Coffeb Hocse.—The Chartists meeting at Kirk gate. sexes, including Gonorrhsaar, Gleets, Secondary get as much employment as they can do, which has of London, on the benefits to accrue to the -working this locality have commenced active operations. On Symptoms excited the envy of those younger persons who had THE SECRET MEDICAL ADVISER , Strictures, Seminal Weakness , Defi- it is a laughable . classes from the Charter. The Chartists intend to open Monday evening a new Council was elected, and twenty- Just Published , price 2s. 6d., and sent free on receipt ciency, and all diseases of the Urinary Passages , been employed in their absence ; and the room every evening, that their brethren may have the one members were enrolled ; and judging from the of a Post-office Order for 3s. 6d. without loss of time , confinement , or hindrance from fact, that Parr's Pills come in for a share ef their BEING a practical Treatise on the prevention and opportunity of receiving political information and in- perseverance and intelligence of its members, it augurs business. rancour. The old people continue to take the pills cure of the VENEREAL DISEASE , and other struction. well of becoming a v.ery important locality. MANLY VIGOUR : a Popular Inquiry into the regularly in small quantities, and find them as neces- affections of the urinary and sexual organs , in both Messrs. Perry and Co., Surgeons , may be consult- as their dail y Star Coffee House , Golden Ease —Mr. Bolwe-ll CONCEAL ED CAUSES of its PREMATURE ed as usual , at 44, Albion-street , Leeds, and 4, Great sary to their health and pros perity sexes, with a mild and successful mode of treatment , KSDRUTH.—At a meeting of the Chartists here, DECLINE ; with Instructi ons for its COMPLETE lectured to the shoemake rs here, own the Life and held on Taesdoy evening, October 4th, the sum ef ten Charles-street , (four doors from Easy-r ow,) Bir- food. in all their forms and consequences ; especiall y Stric- Coarac:-r of Robert Esunett, on Surday evsniag. RESTORATION , addressed to those suffering from mingham , punctuall y, from Eleven in the Morning " The next and last oase which I shall mention at ture , Gleets , affections of the Bladder , Prostrate shillihgs was collected for the defence of the persecuted the Destructive Consequences of Excessive Indul- &c. shewing also the dangerous con- Tfcre e sMiiin^s and twopence was collected for political victims of misrale. The Sturgites in the town have also until eight in the Evening, and on Sundays from this time, is one of a most extraor dinary nature. I Glands , Gravel, victims, and p. Tote of tfm-nfrg passed to the delegates collected the sum of 3s. 9i. gence in Solitary and Delusive Habits , Youthful Eleven till One. Only one personal visit is required ' have not seen the individual myself, but I shall give sequences of Mercury, such as eruptions of the skin, meeting at 55, Imprudenoe , or Infection ; with Remarks on the y t a t e t ployer, pain in the bones , &c, with plain directions for a Old Bailey, for their promptitude in IITTLE TOWN, sear Leeds. from a country patient , to enable Messrs. Perry and ou he f o as I hav reoeived i from his em electing an Executive pro iem. —A meeting was Trea tment ef Ghonorrhoa , Gleet , Stri cture and Syph- Co., to give such advice as will be the means of and from Mr. J. Hobson , who has freq uently seen perfect restoration : embellished with engravings . held en the §tb instant, at the vestry of Liversedge ilis. Illustrated with Cases &c. Wednesday , efi\>oting a permanent and effectual oure , after all him since his convalesence. The man is a working ¦ An ample consideration of the diseases of women ; On evening week, a general meeting church, for the nomination of constabl es, according to thirty pounds last also nervous debility ; including a comprehensive of the City Trades Union of Ladies BY C. J. LUCAS , &CO., CONSULTING SURGEONS , LONDON. other means have prove d ineffectual. mechanic and had spent about ' Shoemakers took the precept issued by the magistrates of Halifax. The in going to the Isle of Man and dissertation on the anatom y of Marriage , impuis- place at the Jacob's Well, Barbican, Trhich was called meeting wss adjourned to Mr. Millbrook' , year on the doctor , s the Black Published by the Authors ; and sold by Brittan , other places , for the benefit of his health , but to no sance, celibacy, sterility or barronneBS , and various in virtue of a requisition signed by ninety-five of its Bull Inn, Millbridge, when Mr. Peuny was called to of Nature. members, U> consider the propriety of coming out for 11, Paternoster-row ; Effingham Wilson, 18, Bishopa- THE CORDIAL BALM OF SYR1ACUM. purpose. His food had consisted for a long time of other interruptions of the Laws the chair, and the Chartists, who mustered strong, gate-Btreet ; Field , 65, Quadrant , Regent-street ; o i g e , the stomach refusing to take the Charter. A majority of the members -were present, carried their list to a man, to tile sad disappointment of Is a gentle stimulant and renovator of the impaired n th n but ric milk Also some animadversions on the Secret Sin of snd whilst some opposed our taking it up as a trades Burgess , 28, Coventry-street , Haymarket ; Huetfc , fun ctions of life, and is exclusively directed to the anything stronger. His body was greatl y emaciated ' the fac tions, who thought to carry thiir men as usual, with a mind Y outh , which entails suoh fearful consequences on question , nore declared themselves opposed to the in times gone by. 141, High Holborn , London ; J. Buckton , Booksel- oure of the Generative System, whether constitutional and his temporal prospects olouded ; its victims. People's Charter ; but on the contrary ail were cf ler, 50, Brig gat e, Leeds ; T. Sowler, Courier Office, or acquired , loss of sexual power , and debility arising filled with melancholy forebodings for the future, he opinion -with the exception of one, that nothing short SALISBURY.—At a meeting of the Chartists of 4, St. Ann 's Square , and H. Whitmore , 109, Market from Syphilitic disease ; and is calculated to afford returned to his friends at Leeds , where he was told $S* This Work is undeniably the most interesting of such a nssosare would ever permanentlyimprove the Salisbury, after the usual quota had been voted to the Street , Manchester ; John Howeli , Bookseller, 75, decided relief to those who, by early indulgence in by his medical adviser that should he be restored a and important that has hitherto been published on cr-ncl-tion of the trorking classes. The follovring motion Executive, and 53. to the Victim Fund, Mr. T. M. Dale Stree t, Liverpool ; W. Wood, Bookseller , 78, solitary habits , have weakened the powers of their little , his disorder would have its periodical return ; this subject , imparting information which ought to Whetler was nominated as a fit and proper person to PILLS , be in the possession of every one who is labouring •was moved by Mr. H. Wilcox, " That we decline to High Street , Birmingham ; and by all Booksellers system , and fal len into a state of chronic debility, by but being advised to try PARR'S LIFE espresi ourselvts as a trade in favonr-or political im ita- sit on the ensuing Executive. in the United Kingdom. which the constitution is left in a deplorable state , he bought a few boxes, which have completely re- under any secret infirmity, whether male or female. tion , or join the National Charter Association. TROWUKIDGE.—At a general meeting ef the " The various forms of bodil and that nervous mentalit y kept up which places the moved His disease, and enabled him to return to his t'i " Mr. y and mental weakne ss a few days ago by Mr. D. : I Carthy moved tie following amendment, " That Conncil of the above place, held on Thursday evening, incapacity, suffering and disease, faithfully delineated individual in a state of anxiety for the remainder of work , where he was seen BY M. WILK INSON, the j jaraeTr-.en women's-menof the City of London, view after the transaction of business connected with the in this cautiousl y written and practical wor k, are life. The consequences arising from this dange rous Hobson , (it being dinner hour) eating beef-steaks wifa alarm the present distress of the -working classes, Victim Fund , Mr. T. Wheeler was nominated to Bit on almost unknown , general ly misunderstood , and practice , are not confined to its pure physioal result, with great gusto ; and to whom he recited with plea- CONSULTING SURGEON , &o. ¦which the ensuing Executive Committee. sure and gratitude the cause of his then healthy oon- distress we attribute solely to class legislation; treated upon principles correspondingly erroneous but branoh to moral ones ; leading the excited de- 13 Trafalgar Street, Leeds. therefore as a means for its removal we are resolted to and superficial , by the present race of medical pra c- viating mind into a fertile field of seducive error ,— dition , together with a long history of his past , affliction. agitato for our political rights, and we hereby declare titioners. Hence the necessity for the public ation of into a gradual but total degradation of manhood—into Of whom they may be obtained, or from any of hia ourselves as a trade in favour of the People's Chsxter." NOMINATIONS TO THE GENERAL a timely safeguard, a silent yet friendly monitor , or, a pernicious application of these inherent rights " Should the above three cases of cures be worthy Agents. The amsnaraent was declared by the Chairman to be COUNCIL. where debility has made threatening inroads , the which nature wisely instituted for the preservation of your notice , you are at perfec t liberty to make carried by a msjoiitv cf three to one. means of escape and the certainty of restoration. of her species ; bringing on premature decripitude , what use of them you think proper. MR. M. W. having devoted his studies for many ST. ALBAKS. A Metropolitan Delegate Mbeti.ng was held The evils to which the book adverts are extensive and all the habitudes of old age :—such a one carries I am, Gentlemen , yours , respectfull y, years exclusively to the various diseases of the on Sunday, Mr. Matthews in the chair. Two shillings Mi. Bichard Sibley, Groves , tailor , Dagnell-lane. and identical in their secret ynd hidden ori gin, and with him the form and aspect of other men, but with- " WILL I AM HICK. generative and nervous system, in the removal and sixpence 'were received for delegate meeting, from Mr. Matthew Varey, bricklayer , Spencer-st. there are none to whom , as Parents , Guardians , out the vigour and energy of that season which his of those distressing debilities arising from a secret 9 Crane Court the Ciock-house ; two shilling* from the Three "Doves; llr. Frederick Mitchell , car pent er, ditto. Heads of Families, and especially of public Schools, early youth bade him hope to attain. How many "To Messrs. T. Roberts and Co., , , indulgence in a delusive and destructive habit , and av.d three shillings from the Clock-house, Mr. Cufiay IK r. William Harris , bootmaker , ditto. is confided the care of young people, who ought to men cease to be men, or , at least , cease to enjoy Fleet-street , London. " to the successful treatment of reported from the Victim and Defence Committee; and Mr. Robert July, coach paint er, Pisbpool-st., remain for a moment devoid of that informati on and manhood at thirty ? How many at eighteen receive MIR ACULOUS CUBE FKOM THE USE OF FARE' S LIFE after some discussion, it was resolved that the locality sub-Treasurer. those salutary cautions this work is intended to con- the impression of the seeds of Syphilitic disease it- PILLS. VENEREAL AND SYPHILITIC DISEASES, Ehould give to the delegate meeting a pledge of security Mr. J ohn Riddle , tailor, Old London-road , sub- vey. Not only are the most delicate forms of gene- self ? the consequences of which travel oat of the .Continues to be consulted from nine in the morning to the amount of ten shillings each Secretary. rative debility neglected by the family physician , ordinary track of bodily ailment , covering the frame Copy of a Letter just reoeived by the Proprietors till ten at night, and on Sundays till two,—ana book for the due 3 Cobbet t-street , Shaw's return of the books issued for the collection of sub- NOTTINGHAM .—UNION COFFEE HOUSE. but they require for their safe management the ex- with disgusting evidence of its ruthless nature, and fr om Mr. Wm. Moat , , country patients requiring his assistance , by makin g Brow, Salford. scriptions, and the wo; k!y return of the monies therein Mr. John Bladderwick , frame-work knitter. clusive study of a life entirely abstracted from the impregnating the wholesome stream of life with only one personal visit, will receive such advice and conts/.ned. Each delegate was then furnishedwith duly Mr. Henry Dormon ditto. routine of general practice , and (as in other depart- mortal poison ; oonveying into families the seeds of " To the Proprietors of Parr 's Life Pills. medicines as will enable them to obtain a permanent , ments of the pro fession) attentively concentrated in disunion and unhapp iness ; undermining domestic and effectual oure, when all other means have failed. anifcuriscd books, signed by the Committee, and sealed Mr. William Goldspink , tailor. " Gen tlemen ,—I have the utmost pleasure in for- ¦with »ho seal of the delegate meeting, and all books the dail y and long oontinued observation requisi te harmony ; and striking at the very soul of human Mr. Charles Perkins , shoemaker. warding you this my own case of cure , effected solely In recent cases of a certain disorder a perfect oure previously issued were requested to be •withdrawn. A Mr. Freeman I>aw5on , Turkey aroma manufac- for the correct treatment of sexual infirmities. intercourse. by the persevering use of your Pabr 's Life Pills. pair cf children's shoes, and a handsome fender were The fearfully abused powers of the humane Gene- is completed in one week , or no charge made for turer. " If we consider the topics upon either in a moral Before having recou rse to them, I had been for up- medicine after that period , and in those cases where presented to the meeting for the benefit of the victims, Mr. WiUiam Swann , cabinet maker Drury Hill rative System require the most cautio us preservation ; , , or social view, we find the interests and welfare of and tho debility and disease resulting from earl y war ds of five years afflicted with a most distressing other practititioners have failed, a perseverance ia and votes of thanks were (riven to the donsrs, Messrs. sub-Treasurer. malady, which the different medical men who at- Price and J. Carey. Mr. Brown was added to the Raffle mankind seriousl y involved. The effects of licentious , indiscretion demand, for the oure of those dreadful his plan, withou t restraint in diet , or hindrance Mr. Samuel Boonham, frame-work knitter , Mill indiscriminate and secret indul gence in certain prac- tended me all prono unced to be a serious oase of from business , will ensure to the patient a perma- Committee, which body reported progress. A report Hill, New Saenton. sub-Secretary. evils, that such medicine should be employed that is and deolared ¦was tices, are described with an accuracy and force which most certain to be successful. It is for these cases hydrooele (or drops y of the scrotum ), nent and radical cure. received from the Observation Committee, and there was no other chance of either relief or cure from the S-^retary. A member of the Birmingham display at once profound reflection and extensive Messrs. Perry and Co., particu larly designated their practical experience. " —The Planet. than undergoing a surgical operation. I was thus A complete knowledge of tho symptoms and treat * i_ * ¦¦ ~ t CORDIAL BALM OF SYRIACUM which is Christian Chartist Church, who had been written to for JNjd fc 4 ^ ir ; aud consulted the treatise ment of these insidious and dangerous diseases, can j f&L ±fe f mkTTifftf intend ed to relieve those persons , who, by an immo- driven almost to despa a quantity of the tre«U issued by that body, offered " The best of all friends is the Professional written by Sir Astley Cooper , wherein he states that only be acquired by those who are in daily practice, them to the delegate meeting at the rate of la. the Friend : and in no shape can he be consulted with derate indulgence of their passions , have ruined and have previously gone through a regular course their constit utions or in their way to the the operation is genera lly attended with considerable hundred, (the regular price), to be soli for the greater safety and secrecy than in " Lucas on Manl y , consum- danger. I therefore determined not to risk so pain- of Medical Instbuction : for , unfortunately, there bsnent ef the victims ; it was moved aad seconded that Vigour. " The initiation into vicious indulgence- mation of that deplorable state, are affected with are hundreds who annually fall victims to the igno- any of those previous symptoms that betray its ful and uncertain an experiment, bu t rather chose to the offer bs accepted ; and, after a rery long and ani- its progress—its results in both sexes, are given with leave the result to nature and Providence. Fortu- rant nse of Mercury and other dangerous remed ies, mated diseussion, the ofier was rejected with three FO R NEW YORK. faithful , but alas ! for human nature , with afflicting, approach , as the various affections of the nervous Line of Tons Tons nately, I heard of the great fame of Pabr's Life administered by illiterate men, who ruin the consti- majority. The meeting, after transacting some minor truth. However , the Authors have not exposed the system , obstinate gleets, excerses, irregularity, ob- tution by suffering disease to get into the system, business , adjourned. Packet Ship Captain. Regis.Burthen. To structions of certain evacuations weakness Pills, and resolved to give them a fair trial. I con- During the course of the evening, Sail evil without affording a remedy. It shows how , , total sequently took them for some time without perceiv- which being earned by the circulation of the blood the committee for assisting Dr. M'Douall's family, and CAMBRIDGE , Barstow , 911 1500 19th Oct. " Manl y Vigour " temporarily impaired , and mental impotenoy, barrenness , &o. persevering ; and I into all parts of the body, the whole frame becomes tha Provisional Commi As nothing can be better adapted to help and ing any benefit , but still kept ttee, held their sittings, and con- For Passage in SECOND CABIN or STEER- and physical emasculation , produced by uncontrolled have now taken twelve boxes, and to my great joy tainted with venereal poison , and most unhapp y con- siderable business was transacted. indulgence of the passions, can be restored ; how the nourish the constitution , so there is nothing more , at one time affecting the skin, AGE, apply to generally acknowledged to be peculiarl y efficacious I am perfectly well, the dro psy is entirel y removed , sequences ensue Working Mes s Hall, 29£, Mile End Koad.— C. GRIMSHAW and Co. sufferer , who has pined in anguish from the conse- together with a scorbutic affection , which I had been particularl y the head and face, with eruptions and Oa Sunday evening, Mr. Roffy Ridley lectnred to a quences of early indiscretion—afraid , almost to en- in all inwa rd wastings , loss of appetite , indigestion , depression muoh troubled with since my return from India in ulcers , closely resembling, and often treated as scurvy, numerous and very respectable audience. Mr. Shaw N. B.—State Rooms in Second Cabin for Families counter his fellow man , can regain the vigour of of spirits , trembling or shaking of the 1827 ; and now there is not a vestige of disease left at another period produoing the most violent pains read tbs letter of Feargus O'Connor, and made an elo- or Parties wishing to be more retired. health and moral eourage. The work is written in hands or limbs, obstinate coughs, shortness of breath , i t e s o , h c q t y mis- or consumptive habits. It possesses wonderful in my whole system, as I am now in better health n h limb and b nes w i h are fre uen l quent appeal on behalf of the victims, which was a concise and perspicuous style, displaying how often and spirits than I have been for fourteen years. I taken for rheumati sm; thus the whole frame becomes responded to by a collection of 10s. The fond parents aredeceivedby the outwar d physical ap- effioaoy in all oases of syphilis, fits, head-ache , weak- meeting then TO THE PUBLIC. feel certain you would have account s of far more debilitated and decayed , and a lingering death puts acjoanied. ' . .- , pearance of their youthful ofispring ; howtheattenua- ness, heaviness , and lowness of spirits , dimness of use of the a period to their dreadful Bufferings. sight , confused thoug hts , wandering of the mind , cures , if people would persevere in the ?>Ir. Fcssell lectured on Sonday evening, at the READ the Life and Sufferings of a FACTORY tionof the fram e, palpitation of the heart ,derangement pills a proper length of time, as I have done. I give LAD. A Tale replete with the most rivettiug of the nervous system , cough, indigestion , and a train vapours , and melancholy ; and all kinds of hysteric What a grief for a young person in the very prime ¦Gj:'ibeaters' Arms, to a crewded audience. A collection you my heartfelt thanks, and authority to publish was made for the victims. interest , commencing in No. 42, of of symptoms indicative of consumption or general complaints are gradually moved by its use. And of life , to be snatched out of time, and from all the even where the disease of Sterilit y .this letter , and will gladly answer any applications decay, are often ascribed to wrong causes ; and in- appears to have either personally or by letter , and remain your enjoyments of life, by a disease always local at first , Mb. Da-voc lectured oa Sunday evening, at the F/ora WHITE'S PE.XNY UNIVERSAL BROAD stead of being the natural results of congeuit al debi- taken the firmest hold of the female constitution , the and which never proves fatal if properl y treate d, as Tavern , York Place, Barnsbnry Park , to a crowded gra teful and obliged servant. SHEET , lity or disease, are the consequences of an alluring softening tonic qualities of the Cordial Balm of Syri- (Signed ) all its fatal results are owing either to negleot or audience, and gave great satisfaction. Mr. Wright was and pernicious practice , alike destructive to the mind acum will warm and purif y the blood and juices, ignorance. elected delegate to the metropolitan meeting. A cod« of in which publication also will be found numerous other tales , charades , riddles, original poetry, and bod y." —Bell's New Weekly Messenger. increase the animal spirits , invigorate and revive the " W. MOAT. hye-la—s Trsre agreed upon, and a considerable sum col- &c, whole animal machine , and r emove the usual impe- Mr. W.'s invariable rule is to give a Card to each lected for the victims. and all the advantages of a Famil y Newspaper " Although a newspaper is not the ordinary chan- " Witness—John Hou gh, Cheadle, carrier. of his Patients as a guarantee for cure which he diment to maturity. " Manch ester , Feb. 7, 1842. " , St. Pancras Road, Soheks Town.—At the usual FOR ONE PENNY. nel for the expression of opinion upon the merits of pledges himself to perform, or return his fee. a medical work This medicine is particularl y recommended to be FKOM HE. HEATON BOOKSELLER, LEEDS. veekly meeting, held on Sunday evening, at the Horn , this remark is open to exception in taken before persons enter into the Matrimonial , of Plenty, Little Gaildford-street, Bloomsbury, after London : Thomas White , 45, Holywell Street, any instance where the publio , and not the isolated " To the Pro prietors of Parr 's Life PillB. M For the accommodati on of either sex_, where Strand ; Abel Heywood , Manchester ; and all the and exclusive members of the profession State , lest in the event of procreation occurring, the distance or delicacy prevents a personal visit, his th; transaction of considerable business, the money in , are tho innocent offspring should bear unstamped upon it the " Gentlemen ,—I am hap py to inform you that we hand, £l 12s., was voted to the Victim and Difcr.ce dealers of cheap publications throughout England , parties addressed. Upon that which is dire cted to Scotland, and Ireland. men indiscriminately, physioal characters derivable from parental debility, are daily hearing accounts of the good effects of PURIFYING DROPS , Fund ; and tha Chairman, Mr. Clinch, was auUimised the world will form its own or evil eruptions of a malignant tendency, that are Pabr 's Life Pills ; to enumerate the cases would to c invey it to the proper quarter. Messrs. Cobham, opinion , and will demand that medieal works for f or and which has pre- price 4s. 6d. can be had of any of the follow- , popular stud y should be devoid most assuredly introduced by the same negleot and be a task too formidable me, t Page and other membtxs, spoke warmly on the neces- HERMAN'S CELEBRATED GOLDEN of that mysterious imprudence. vented my writing to inform you before , as I can ing agents , with printed directions so plain , hat sity of being liberal in their contributions to the above technicality in which the science of medicine has hardly tell where to begin. One man said he wanted they may oure themselves without even the know* fund. PACKETS OF SPECIFIC MEDICINES , hitherto shrouded its own ignoran ce. The work Sold in Bottles , price 11s. each, or the quantity of ledge of a bed-fellow. before us treats of subjects we believe one Family bottle for 33s., by which one 11s. a box of Life Pills, for Life Pills they were to him, ALBidN Coffee Housb, Shobsditch.—At a meet- Under the Sanction and by the Recommendation of gener ally, yet four in they had done him so much good, in relieving him of very strangel y, neglected by the medical attendant bot tle is saved. They are particularly recommended to be taken ing of ths Chartists of this locality, on Sunday last, a Eminent Gentlemen of the Faculty and the , an obstinate oough and asthma. before persons enter into the matrimonial state , lest collection, amounting to 81., and requiring doubtlessly (as in oper ative midwifery was made for the victims, Afflicted. aad the surgery of the eye) an entir e Prep ared only by Messrs. PERRY & Co., Sur- " Another said they were worth their weight in the indiscretions of a parent are the source of vexa- ThU is lie third sum contributed by *->»« locality, devotedness to , 44, Albion-street , Leeds, (Private Entrance by afflict- a deeply important br anch of stud y. The tone of geons gold ! as he was not like the same man since he bad tion to him the remainder of his existence, rctikirrg a total, in three or four weeks, of £X 7s. They SPECIFIC PILLS for Gout and Rheum atism, in the passa ge,) and 4, Great Charles-street , Bir- ing his innocent but unfortunate offspring with tha axe bat few in number, and wish all others would Rheumatic Headaches thip book is highly moral , and it abou nds in well- taken them. , Lumbago , and Sciatica , written , harrowing, yet correct mingham . evil eruptions of the malignant tendency , and a go ami do likewise. A public discussion on the Pains in the Head and Face—Is. 9d. and 4s, 6d. displays of the Buf- , none are genuine without tne signature of " Another said his wife had had a bad leg for assuredly fering consequent upon unbri dled sensuali sm. Observe years , but after taking one small box, which was variety of other complaints , that are most Sturge question will take place at the room on Snnday per Box. No introduced by the same neglect and imprudence. evening. human being can be the worse for its perusal * to R. and L. PERRY and Co. recommended by his Class Leader , her leg was much PURIFYING APERIENT RESTORATIVE multitudes it must prove a warning beacon, a well- better , and when she had taken the second box, it Concerts, Balis, Raffles, it are constantly told appeal to reason , a permanent impressed in a stam p on the outside of each wrapper AGENTS. taking place in all quarters of the metropolis PILLS, blessing. It is was quite as well as tho other. , for the written in a clear intelligible style, and is evidently to imitate which is felony of the deepest dye. The ¦ Office g , and Mr. benefit of the victims. The Pavilion Theatre is also For both sexes. Price Is. and 2s. 9d. per box. (the purchasing of which will be " A very respectable female eaid her husband had Hull—At the Advertiser , Low ate 1 J d. the production of a mind long and practic ally con- Five Pou nd oases, Noble's Bookseller, Market-p lace. engaged for the same patriotic purpose, and London is A most celebrated remedy for Costive and Bilious versant with the diseases of the a saving of one poun d twelve shillings ;) may be bad been afflicted above two years , and had tried many fas: redeeming her character. most delicate divi- things , but since he had taken Pabr ' Leeds.—At the Times Office , and of Mr. Heaton, = Com plaints , Attacks of Fever , Disorders of the sion of the human organizatio n. " —The Magnet. as usual at 44, Albion-street , Leeds, and 4, Great s Lif e Pills Stomach and Bowels he was quite a new man. 7, Bri ggate. Ceotdon, Surrey.— At the -weekly meeting here, , Indigestion , Dimness of Sight, Charles-s treet. Birmingham ; and Patients in the Wakefield -Mr. Hurst , Bookseller. on Monday, the following resolution was proposed Pains and Giddiness of the Head , Worms, Gravel , " The security of happ iness in thk mabbia ge equire a course of this admirable "Y ou will please send immediately , by state is the chief anxiety of country who r by Deacon's ' Halifax—Mr. Hartley, Bookseller. Mr. Hodtes aud seconded by Mr. Claxton, •* That this Dropsical Complaints , Ac. all ; but many dr ead medicine, phonld send Five Pounds by letter , which waggo n, 36 dozen boxes at Is. lid- and 6 dozen enterin g upon wedde d union, through a Huddersfield—Mr. Dewbirst, 39, New-street. sieetiug is 0! opinion that the working men of this secret fear of will entitle them to the foil benefit of suoh advan- at 2s. 9d. (Mae. ANTISCORBUTIC, SCROFULA, AND unninesa for the discharge of matri monial obliga- Bradford—Herald country are imperatively called upon to exert them- tage. " I am, Gentlemen , yours, respectfully, London—No. 4, Cheapside, selves to obtain the People's Charter. Seeing the LEPRA tions. This essay is most parti eularij addressed to PILLS AND OINTMENT, all sufferin g under a despondency of the May be had of all Booksellers, Dru ggists, and " JOHN HEATO N. Barnsle y—Mr. Harrison , Bookseller, Market-pi. I unjust arrests cf our talented and - faithful leaders, character Vend ers in town and country York—Mr. Har grove's Library, 6, Coney-streetS believing the powers ' For the cure of Cancerous , Scrofulous and Indo- alluded to; and advice will be found calculated to Patent Medicine and that be are determined if t p g hout the United Kingdom, the Continent of " 7, Briggate, Leeds, Feb. 9th , 1842. Ripon—Mr. Harrison , Bookseller, Market-place J possible to crush our legal and peacefulagitation , we lent Tumours , an d Inveterate Ulcer s; Glandular cheer he droo in heart, and point the way to reno- throug "To Messrs. T. Robe rts and Co 9, Crane Court, Affections of the Neck , Erysi pelas Scurry, Evil vated health. Euro pe and America. M Knaresboro' and High Harrogate—Mr. Lan gdalel pledge ourselvesto act with renewed energyuntil evary , , Fleet-street , London. " Bookseller. man twenty-one years of age, not convicted of felony, Ringworm , Scald Head , White Swellings, Piles, Messrs. a & Co. are Messrs. PERRY expect when consulted by letter , Ulcerated Sore Legs (though of twenty years Luc s to be daily consulted CAUTION—BEWABE OF IMITATIONS. Manche ster—Mr.WatkJuiflon , Druggist, 6, Market- is fully represented in the Commons' House of Parlia- stand- from ten all two, and from five till eight in the usua l fee one pound, without which, no notice place. , ' ing), Chilblains , Chapped Hands, Bur ns, Scalds, the even- can be take n of the communication. In order to pr otect the publio from imitations , the ment." It was carried unanimously. Eight shillings, ing, *t their residence, No. 60, Newman-stre et. whatever ordered the Beveriey—Mr. Johnson , Bookseller. for the defenee fund, wta handed %o tbe secretary; twt> Bruises, Grocers ' Itch, and all Cutaneous Diseases; Oxford-street * Hon. Commissioners of Stamps have also an infallible Remedy for Sore and Diseased , London. Patients are requested to be as minute as possible words Pabb's Life Pills to be engra ved on tne Boston—Mr. Noble, Bookseller. new members ¦were enroled. A unanimous vote of in the detail of their oases, as to the duration of the rou nd the sides Loath—Mr . Hurton , Bookseller . thanlm -was given to the Chairman, and the meetiag Eyes. Price 2s. 9d., 4s. 6d. and lls. per package ; Country Patients are reques ted to be as minute as Government Stamp, which is paste d the Ointment can be had seperate , Is. per Pot. possible in the detail of their cases complaint, the symptom s, age, habits of living, an4 of each box in white letters ¦on a sbd ground. Liverpool—At the Chronicle Office , 25, Lord-stre et aeparatert- " l£d. , aa to the duratio n occupation. Medicines c«n be , we spnnous Sheffield—At the Iris Office. ' of the complaint, the symptoms, age g e genera l forwarded Without this mark of authe nticit y they .- O^.-^ICH.—At the Quarterly General Meeting 0! , en ral habits to any part of the worl d ; no difficulty can occur as by the Proprietors , Mansfield—Mr. S. Dobson, News Agent, 519, Bel- UNIVERSAL OINTMENT, of living,and oceapati»n in life of the party, The and an imposition ! Pr epared V: ' hart;?^ resident in Norwich, if was unanimously per they will be securely packed, and carefully prote cted 9, Cran e Court, Fleet-Bteeet , Tedere-street. ;-- Price Is. l^d. Pot. communication must be accompani ed by the usual T. Rober ts ind Co., 1 - . .: a, thit the thanks of this meeting are due, and consultation fee of £1, it t from obser vation. London ; and sold wholesale by £ " ¦: reby w hou which no notice ^"^SSSSi Mr. W., is to be consulted every day at bis Real- given, to the men of London, for their exer- These "Medicines are composed of Plants which whatever can be taken of their applicat N.B. Country Druggists, Booksellers, Patent Me- deoee, from Nine in the Morniag till. Ten at 1 ¦:. aud choosing sn Executive pro iem., to Soil e e st ion ; and in Night * con- are indigenious to our own , and ther for mu all cases the most inviolable secrecy may be dicine Venders, and every other Shopkeeper can and on Sundays from Nine till Two. c_ : -. business of the Katienal Charter Association. be far better adapted to our constitutions than be supplied with any quantit y of Perry ^•^ »s ,« A.; ¦ relied on. 's Purif ying fSSfs - vote of thankiwas unanimouslypassed to those Medicine consocted from Foreign Cra gs, howerer Specific Pills, and Cordial Balm of Syriacum, with OBSERVE— 13, TRAFALG AR-ST. LEEDS . xnen vrho bate so boldly accepted tee.office of Execu- well they may be compounded. These Preparations Sold in Leeds, by Mb. Jose ph Buckton , Book- the usual allowance to the Trade, by most of the sstsrt.'iBiWiS'St? tiv e, -,^-i fur Uisii disinterested conduct in acting are important Discoveries made in Medic ine, being seller, 50, Briggste Attendance every Thursday in Bradford, at No.i » gr* , by whom this Work u sent principle Wholesale Patent Medi cine House s in tfSL.SSAJS: George-street , facing East Brook tuitoiii y. the most precious of Native Vegetable Concentrated (post-paid) 3s. 6d. Lond on. sfefflTA'are given with each box. Chaple. THE NCfiTH EBN STAB, 3 emikgham. iBoeivh. Strike is Bi —The Birmingham papers CHESTER SPECIAL COMMISSON. moved j the public creditor and all commercialaccu- state that a general strike for the new prices has extent of about 2000. I saw William Moorhou se and The ijearned Judge summed np the evidence and mulationa would be destroyed; and, finally, or perhaps Robert Wild, and Stephen Shirt At this meeting a taken place among the tin-plateworkers of Stafford- Wednesday Evekihg.—The special commission the first the Jury found the prisoners Guilty. issued for the with the object aimed at, would be toe deatnictlon of perso n of the name of Condellet was the chair man. He James Derbyshire, Martha Baker, William SONG FOB THE CHARTISTS. shire ; and a similar strike exists to a considerable trial of the prisoners charged property in land. There Rock, extent in Birmingham. commissionof offences in various parts of Cheshire, would be a universal agrarian read a resolution , which was seconded by Moorhouse , Joseph Smith, and Hamer Smith, were all placed Bkita3 «kii-s aona arise , arise , daring tho law. The formation of such a Government in a that if there was another redu ction would they one and in the doop, charged with riot and robbery HoitESTT.—As Mr. Wright recent tarn-oat in the manufacturing country like in tha All your interests blend in one; , of Holies-street, Clare- districts, was opened * cus- this must work universal ruin and dis- all come out! and there was a cry of •• Yes, yes." Con- Stookport Union Workhouse, on the 11th of August market, was leaving a house which he had occupied this afternoon with the tress{ and, after inflicting Fobly fsea yon* enemies, tomary formalities at the Chester Castle. The the most bitter of all tyranny, dolett then proposed a show of hand * in favour of it, last. The whole of the prisoners pleaded '' Not Burl injustice from its throne. for some time in Denmark-street, St. Giles's, a few that of a democratic assembly, would terminate in and be th en said, ' judges appointed to try the prisoners are Lord a despotism "I hope the people of Hyde will Guilty." Freedom 's banners now unfold, days ago, he allowed a poor man named Williams, a Abinger. Sir . But it appears that person*enter- pwe true to one another , and we will soon have our Derbyshire was tried alone, the other prisoners carver and gilder, who has p d f E. H. Alderson, and Sir C. Cresswell. taining a design Basil determine to be free ; been for u war s o They arrived at Chester this day, to establish such a form of Go- rights, and that will be the Charter , and nothing but being for the present ordered to sit down. Imitate your sires of old eighteen months oat of work and was in the deepest about four o'clock vernment have taken , by railway, and having been met by the sheriff of advantage of an occasional the Charter." Moorhouse and Leach both spoke at The Learned Judge summed np tho evidence, and The contest is for liberty. distress, to remove some lumber which appeared to depression of the commerce and manufacturesof the that meeting, and Condelett anno unced the county. Mr. E. D. Davenport, proceeded to country, that on the fol- the Jury immediately found the prisoner Guilty. be ofno valne. The following day, however, Williams Chester Castle and the privations which the Jabonring classes lowing Sunday morning a meeting would be held at His Lordship transporta- Now ft mighty phalanx form , called upon his benefactor with , and opened the commission, after ate Buffering, for the purpose then sentenced him to a small box contain- which the Court was adjourned until half-past ten of encouragingthem to Mednesham-green , Matham-moor. tion for lifo. With the brave O'Connor join ; ing £20, which had been deposited several yearssinoe resist their master*, and to abstain , telling Cross-examined by Mr. Yardley. Firmly brave the impending storm o'clock on the following day. The whole ceremony from labour —I am a constable at William Turner, Samuel Kaye, and William Ro- , and forgotten among the lumber. We trust that the them that thta was the only meanswithin their reach Hyde. I have selected that part of bis speech which For the Charter all combine. did not last longer than five minutes. by which binson, were indicted for having, on the 13ih of Au- poor man, whose necessities must haTe been a pow- th ey could obtain the accomplishment of their seemed , the most striking. The meeting dispersed gust, riotousl Britain 's sons with courage fight . erful temptation The calendar contains the names of 66 persons, favourite Cha rter. y assembled, aud, with m»uy others, to dishonesty, was adequately re- more than half of taking I am glad to be informed , gentle- quietly. Some of the speakers impressed upon the conspiring together to stop the process of labour, at Each determine to be free; warded. whom are charged with men, that on some portions of -which meeting the importance of keeping the peace. put the factions both to fli part in an attack on the Stockport workhouse, and the multitudes to Marple, in the county of Chester. ght, The Botlb Faib. such topic s were addressed they failed to have an effect Joseph Little—I was at a meeting on Sunday, the The contest is for liberty. —This fair was held here to-day. the rest are variously charged with assembling to There was Th«y were all found Guilty. The prices obtained by. the few persons who sold disturb the peace a certain feeling of common sense, and a 17th August, at Mednesham-greea. There were about John Webb.Al artha Baker Joseph , with conspiring to prevent by remainin g attachm ent to , William Rock, Britons , Trill you still submit have proved most disheartening. There was an ex- intimidation and violence other parties from fol- the institutions of the country, 400 persons present Moorhouse was the chairman , and Smith, and Hammer Smith, wore again brought up tensile suppl which forbade many to listen to the Toice of these on taking the chair he said, •' My frien ds and fellow- To either Whig or Tery power ; y of cattle ; but the prieeB offered did lowing their lawful occupations, rioting, uttering and put upon their trial. Will you cringB beneath their feet not generally amount to the Chartists. Neverthel ess, gentlemen, you will find by workmen—I am appointed Chairman of the meeting, . sum paid for the same seditious speeches, and conspiring to excite di3affeo- the evidence Tho Attorney Geneual stated the case. Or kneel their favours to implore ? stock last November or May. The only lot of bul- tion and discontent which will be produced before you that and must inform you that we are . not met here for a Th'i prisoners were found Guilty, against the laws and government great pain s were taken and each senten- No ! let eTery Briton cry, =- locks which we heard were sold were those belonging of the realm. Since the printing of the calendar, the to inculcate these doctrines on wage question , or a religious question , it is for a national ced to twelve months' imprisonment and hard labour We' re determined to be fr ee ; to Mr. Denis. This gentleman disposed of twenty the minds of the people, and to encourage them by the question ; but I will not intrude ou your time , aa you in the Chester House of number of the prisoners has been increased by fresh force which belongs Correction. Or strag gling for our Chart er die ; (out of a lot of thirty) at £10 7s. 6d. each, although committals ; but will to assembled multitudes to carry will be addressed by my brother Chartists from Hyde , This being the last case that was to oome before it is expected, as many of them them into effect. In the cases which Ash ton The contest is for liberty. he refused , on the 4th of April last, £11 5s. each for be tried at one and the same time, that the whole of will come before , and other places , who are more able to address the cour', his Lordship ordered the whole of the pri- the entire lot. Fat sheep sold at you, gentlemen , you may find persona entertaining yon than I am , and they will explain to you that we soners who had from 353. to 40s. ; the cases will be disposed of by Saturday nex*. The these doctrine s. been found Guilty bofore him during gsa ! noble O'Connor , our chieftain , -well greet thee , lambs, from 18s. to 22s. ; milch cows, from £8 to I am desirous not to be understood Chartists are met here for a national question. I will the three days to bo placed in the dock to receive case which will probably excite the greatest interest as stating tha t tbe mere The foe to the tyrant, and friend to the slave ; £10 ; fat cows, from £8 to £9. A few horses were ig that of the three prisoners charged with rioting at holding of any abstract opinion sit down " He called on another person , who came senteuce. Ths bold sons of toil in their thousa nds will meet thee disposed of at from £8 to £20. Pigs were very low. on political subjects is an offence ; but if these persons forward to address them . I' left the meeting , and re- Lord Abinger, in addressing the prisoners, Brookfield , near Glossop, and demolishing the mill who entert ained snch repeated And honour thy nam e as a patriot brave. Wool brought 16s. per stone.—Boyle Gazette. aDd who, it doctrines as I have aliuded to turned again In half an hour , at which time a person some of the observations delivered in hi 3 charge to dwelling-house of ilr. Samuel Shepley, endeavour t9 enforce them by popular We 'H floek to thy standard , and in voices of thunder , Lisbubx Faib.—The antumn fair of Lisburn was will bereoollected, fired upon the mob who attacked tumult , they was addressing the meeting, but I did not know him. the grand jury as to the illegality of the prisoners' Pr>>c laim to the world that we yet will be fres ; must be guilty of a grave offence. If you should find , After my return Leach and Condelett addressed toe conduct and the dangerous tendency of their princi- held last week. The show of horses was greatly in- his premises, and wounded these three prisoner. A too, cases satisfac torily And tear from the tyran ts their ill-gotten plun der , ferior to that of other description is given different prove d, where persons have meeting in the presence of Moor house. He told them ples, and the course th6y had adopted to enforce of O'Connor and sweet liberty. yeare. There were a few m the calendar of the used effort s to prev ail on the labouring people not to the church (pointing to Matham Church) was built for •Mid shouts handsome young horses, adapted for saddleorharness, degrees of education which the prisoners have re- them upoirothers ; and couoluded by passing on them return to wor k, er have resorted to measures of tumul t a good purpose , bnt now filled by thieves aud robbers , the following sentenceT : offered for Bale, but most of the buyers of the English ceived, and from this statement it appears that and disord er in Hark ! 'ti s the voice cf the nation awaking , market having seventeen ord er to carry into effect their favourite the cotto n fraternity ; but they would all be parsons and Joseph Buckly, William Moorhouse, Robert every effort to crush it is vain ; gone to the great fair of Balinasloe, about eighteen can neither read nor write, objects, there con be ne doub t that such persons are And very f ew, even of the lowest description read imperfectly, twenty-three both read and write, " blue bottles ," if they were paid by the Government Wiide, John Farhurst, and Samuel Lees, each two The Charte r's the -watchword while tyr ants are quaking , changed justl y liable to punis hment ; and you, gentlemen , will £80 a year, a nice sum for a working man—a man who years hands. The show of cattle in Smithfield market was and seven read and write well. doubtless ' imprisonment with hard iabour, in Chester The millions are bent upon breaking the ch ain feel it due to your country to briDg them works only one day out of seven. " But let me tel l you," Castle ; Stephen Shirt, eighteen months' imprison- waving, each very large. Owing, however, to the curious feeling before this Court Our banner * are hurricane braving, at present THURSDAY , OCT. 6. There is another class of offenders said Leach , " the chur ch is an open hell, and filled by ment, with hard labour, in Knutsfcrd House of Cor- dangsr shall daunt us, we yet shall existing between the farmer and dealer, who will be brought before you—namely, those who the cotton lords and thieves, and good honest people No be free ; comparatively trifling sales were effected. Some rection ,' James Wilde, Thomas Thorpe, James The trumpets are sound ing, each heart is rebounding, The Three Learned Judges , Lord Chief Baron AuiN- joined in assemblies of the people , the object of which they will not allow to enter ; but let us be Hague prime springers went off at from £10 to £12. Fat was by , Wm. Turner, Samuel Kay, and J. Kobiiisop, With O'Conno r, the Charter , and sweet liber ty. qee, Sir E. H. Aldeeson , and Sir C. Cbesswell , ferce to turn others out of employment , or pre- true one to another and the re is property one year's imprisonment, with hard labour, ia heifers were in pretty good demand, and brought fair having attended divine service in the Cathedral , en- vent them from contin uing at work. This is a species enough in this plentiful country, and support G. J. H. prices ; but inferior cattle of all descriptions were Chester Castle ; John Buokly, six months ; and tered the Crown Court at twelve o'clock this day. of tyranny quite intolerable. What right has any man for us all ; and if you have net the common Oliver Fry, Thomas Winterbottom, aud John scarcely looked at, and were disposed of at very low of to dictate to another at what price be should labour ? necessaries of life take them rates, On the whole There was a large assemblage of persons in and out , and who can stand against Smith, - the three prisoners who were wounded , it may be stated that there ia the Courts. The usual formalities having been ob- If the party who labours , or the party employing, is yon ? Now the prisons are full , and in the prisons r 5n5 Gfnural %nttUi$ente. more of imagination than reality in the panic which at M . Shepley's mill, the short period of three %ocal served, the following gentlemen in the Grand Inquest dissatisfied with the terms of the contract , they have they do not wont you." On the same day, in the after - mouths only, on account of the injuries they had re- prevails so powerfully at present among the graziers. answered to the ir names:—Mr. E J. Loyd , of Oldneld- nothing to do but to put an end to the contract. I am noon, I attended another meeting on the same spot. ceived. No foreign grazier can compete with the Irish farmer Foreman ; Messrs. H. Main waring, of Peover- afraid , for I believe the law has been altered in this There might be about 800 or 1, 000 persons present LEE DS. Th e .Leeds iMFROYEHK j rr hall , The busines3 of the court beins; ended about three Act.— in producing the highest descriptions of stock, and of Toft- hall ; R. G. Perryn , of respect , that even the combination of a number of Moorhou se was the chairman , and I saw Robert Wilj ' yon a few conscience that the char ges brought against the postion of John Allen tere to Kirkdale to-mor row, I add ress to prison ers were' grossly sad basely false. He felt or such libertioide harrangues as those by which Charter , if carried into opera tion, would prevent that locality to attend meetings which are held STAFFORD .—MOHIiAt JKlGH T* ^-ords before having this royal collie, ^hete . having Lord Ablnger Jias desecrated it. We have al- Mondiy night at the Cap of Liberty, in I bare already pro- himself included in the calumn y east npon his tho se crimes with which many Chartists are now every The wor k goes on at a rattling pace .- The Ellis tr a- paid some attention to my stud ies, creatin g insur- re&4y expressed ^oux conviotion that the object of Portland street. gedy stage, Ellis has been « busy hau rrts of men£" body. They were charged with falsely char ged ! but which crimes has advanced another con- fited by ray retreat from the rection , riots , rebellion , &e. He rebut ted the the xor ief is to suppress all expression of pub- are openl y com- John Watkins. —His ecmmunicalions are reserved victed—" Guilty, my Lord ;" and, .now he has to un. indeed , I bare tjo doubt that if the fiat of onr merciful lib wron gs and opinion, under pretence of mitted , and with impunity till opportunity serves. lengthy seclusion in charge , and threw it back with soorn and contem pt too, by many who dergo its last scene—sente nce, .trans portation , and mlers should csnsign me to a years ac- quelling insurrectionary manifestations , and Will Mb. Brophy send his address, as soon as p os- death. return to the ranks of demo- upon the accusers. He had been some ought to stand in the dock, instead of those who " durance rile ," I shall knew most Lord Abinger's charges most fearfull y confirm this sible, to John Partridge , Gainsboroug h. The " Guilty" verdict was not generally antici even than I left them. tivel y engaged in the Chartist cause ; he labour to establi sh peace on ear th and good will pat ed. crac y c better soldier of the persona actively engaged in it; and it was a appreh ension. By his Lordship's exposition of the A. H.— We have no room for poetry just now, and The defence of the prisoner , by Mr. Allen, was raoj t light of heart , entertai ning fond hopes that out among men. I am foul libel to say that a man like Fear gns O'Connor law, the mere fact of seeking any change in the must decline his lines headed " O'Connor , the complete and unanswe rable. Tbe 'impossibility of the of the pr esent erril immense good will come. Persecution system of Government , b means calculated to Brave." We have not had occasion to read the prisone r fire at which -who —(tremendsns cheering )—who had sacrificed health y There is we rep eat it much in a name, and not- being: present at the he was fcai ever failed in effectin g the objects of those hav« would incite alarm the aut horities, is equivalent to an overt act work he enquires about , and therefore give no charged with assisting, was proved to demonstr ation. records of history from the and wealth for the sake of the people, withstanding thej odium oast upon that of the Chartists had recourse to it The them to riot or destruction of propert y. Was it of tr eason,-'so that the people, in such ease, have opinion of its contents. It was observed , however; that the Solioitor -General earl iest known period of man 's oristenee , down by state sycopha nts it has alread y become honour- reasonable to think that he bad done bo f (No, no.) nothing to do bat to has their chains , lest their No. 6, Amen Alley.— You can have all that are was mor e severe than be was ever before knewn to be to the present boor prove this. The advocates of great Came ron then ana lysed the very ratt ling might disturb the repose of their task- able, and every honest man will pride himself in it. published by enclosing is. Gd. to this office. er was thought capable of being. It was evident and good principles hate ever suffered insult and •wrong It was impossible. Mr. that charge of the J tzdge at Staffor d, and stated Jus opinion masters." . Let the enemy in. (heir triune character of Whigs * S. 3L, Glasgow.—His letter must stand over for his heart was bent on obtaining this conviction beyond —chains and dungeons—tortures asd death. Still there to re-perusal. He is quite mistaken in his opinion any other or that the mes were perfectly ju stified in striking And from the Evening Star of the same day we Tories , and Corn Law Repealers impugn onr good all ethers. hare not been wanting in aTl ages good men and true , , ana that the lawB which as to the writer of the production to which he is The Judge 's summing up was far from impart ial. found ready to offer themselves willing vietims at the benefit their condi tion a t He would punish them for it were anti-Christian and take the following :— n me wi h all their infernal power , we can smile replying. took no notice of tbe fact that there was but one wit. altar of despotism , when the cause of truth and justice ompson. anti-moral. He siill entertained a hope that the "We call the attention of the public to the the while, knowing that their every attack render s John Th —We have not room forhis letter. ness to support tho charge , and that such witnes s wag demanded the sacrifice. Shall such raen be wanted jurors . -would , pr ove theai T Its statements do not affect us. proved to be altogether unworthy of credit , by now ? Ifo ! There are not ¦wanting those who, despite men who would act as extra- judicial charge of Lord Abinger , which us still more invulnerable , and we shall stand as the selves men—that they would not be intimidated by will be found under the re port of the Lancash ire All Lecturehs wishing to visit Sunderland arere- glaring variation between his evidence and his depo- black-hearted treachery and blood-go rging tyranny, ever great , learned, or influentia l, Chartists when all faction is consigned to the tomb guested to correspond with the Council , through sitions. are prepared to play the part of men. Are you any men , how Special Commission , in another column. We but act according to their conscience, and a trium- confess that we have not read the whole of it , of forgetfnlness , or at least , only remembered to be the secretary, George Esplin, cordwainer , No. Never have we observed the magisterial occupan ts of prepared to support them ? Are your souls so wedded Mr. C. con- 30, Robinson' s Lane. • the bench so eager as ou the present occasion. appreciate hearts phant acquittal would be the resu lt. but we have read quite enough to be disgusted. execrated. The; to the love of liberty that you can ceded by makin g an eloquent appeal for the victims, A Lover of Justice .— We can see no reason why bad hungry hankerings after O'Neil , Cooper, and othe r/ broken , and patriots trampled down by the iron heel For our own part , had we never entertained till , and sat down loudly cheered. now the opinion of the necessity of a fair rep re- he should object to his name being published with but Ellis was their " dish of peacock' s brains ." EM ^ of despotism ? Will yon prove this by filling up Walton seconded the resolutio n, his letter. ' . bad beaten them at a county meeting—A«& in thro wing the shield Mr. Armstron g sentation of the poorest class of individuals in THE "RIGHT OF SEARCH" QUESTION. that very the places of the betrayed , and cordiall y concurred. Gkobge Clarkson. — We cannot print his letter. court. He had sat as chairman in that verj chair th ose now suffering in in which he the communit y, we should think it time to give now of yonr protection over Ridle y supported the resolution , We are very glad to learn tha t some of the people We are very sorry to see the feeling manifested occupied by the Learned Judge ; he bad lashed not becau se I am Mr. Rufft utterance to the opinion—and we believe that the them your cause ? I hope »e, which was th en unanimously carried. are recoveri ng a little from the sur prise into which m it encouraged by any Chartist. It is no for their vices, their folly, and their ignorance , till numbered with the pre sent list of victims, Chartist cause will speedily advance and be faith- they Mr. J. Brown moved the next resolution :— the late wholesale and illegal tran sac tions of excuse for him, or his friends who hold a like ran out in dismay, and left bint master of the meeting I hope so for th e sake . of yoursel ves, for fully sustained by an overwhelmin g majori ty of the Go* tone, that others may be blameable. in this matter will " That this meeting, in th e face of Whig and people , now that it is evident that a kind of tyranny which they had themselves called. There was wounded never nntil you do your duty vernment had thrown them , and have summon ed 3. Keighley.—Thanks : we have made a note of his benour , then , acting in aid of their political yon bo respected or feared (tia all the same thing ) by Tory threats and despotism , pledges itself to exer- is in vogue, which has not for many years been prej udices, cise increased zeal and devotion in the cause of the resolution to recognise the old maxim , that '' an address, and shall avail ourselves of his infor- and urging them to crush the galling memento of their your tyrants ; when yon act upon the great truth that known in our history. It is palpable , and easil y mation if need be. oppresses all," your enslavers starving millions, and never to relax thei r exertions proved that where there is the most rigid des- Englishman's house is his castle." A correspondent own mental inferiority. "b e who oppresses one, , A Constant Reader sends us a long statement of One by one did these pillars of the state wil!,have cause for dread , and you for hope, but , never until the People's Charter shall become the consti- potism , there is found the finest spirit of democracy ; sends us the following account of the capture , " " drop in tutional law of the land." the matters in dispute between Messrs. Cooper and crowd the bench , as the latter part of the summing till then. and now we may take the converse of the sentiment, attempte d eearch of premises , and ultimate acquittal and Co., of Glasgow, and their workpeople. He I need not recapitulate the particulars of my By adopting this resolution they would be pledging and declare, also, that where the finest spirit of up was being delivered. This over , the Jury went and discharge of one of the Chartist friends in this - cannot be " a constant reader" of the Northern through the farce of retiring. In so doing, they passed arrtst , the seizure of ffiy papers , letters , &c kc I themselves, in the facs of parties with whose nature democracy exists, there is to be found the most rigid Star , or he would have known that it useless to •would not have mentioned these thing s, but to they were well acquainted—men who were anxious despotism. Trul y, our country may blush for the count y:— to a room behind the Judge, through a door dose at send such a statement to us on anonymous autho- tbe left of Lord Ingestrie, the foreman of , the Gran d remind you that the Associatio n book was seized not only to butcher , but to devour them. They had late proceedings against her children. The spirit of " Mr. —- who was arrest ed on Wednesday, Oct. may its perusal do sity. Jury. It will be many a year before we forget the look along with my papers : much good had sufficient said on behalf of the victims to know heartless persecution abroad " is not nor cannot be 5th , under the charge of attending a meeting in Hesbt Hod gson. ashamed of—they — Fes. of searching inquiry which hfe Lordsaip gave as the the captors One thing I am not their duty. Those victims had nobly performed their good." Manchester , on the 17th of August last, was ac- W. Poole, Colliihpton. —Received. •will see that I am not a nominal member of the Charter duty, and for that they were encased in gloomy twelve arbiters of bis digestion for the day 's dinne r The Morning Chronicle of the same day quotes quitted on Monday last , after being three times ex- E. Bro adbent , Ashton-under lyne, should have passed at tbe skirte of bis cut-away coat ; but theit Association ; every penny of my contr ibution has been dungeons ; they could not say, feel, or do too much amined , their being no evidence against him on the -given the trades and residences with the list of paid. I wish that in looking throng h the boek , its from his .Lord ship' s speech to the Petit Jury, on look of bumble deference was consolatory. , for these men ; meeting after meeting should be held, day of his arrest. Two of the constables went to Council which he has sent. A few minutes elapsed and the door again opened present holders could see the same of all whose names and every effort should be made to render them the trial of six Chartists for conspiracy, &c. the his residence , with the intention of searohing , seizure of the Members ' S. Clark. —His opinion is correct. Every such and out came the twelve, smilng with the consciousn ess are therein contained. The assistance. It was because they had shewn sach a f ollowingastounding passage :— his . house, but it was no go. One of the meeting, and all such correspondence , decidedly of having done a profitable action. Then their Boek will, I suppose , create the necessity of a re-en- bold front in the metropolis that government was constables said , " Ma'am—I am very sorry to ^ names I left that advice behind • Now, he would ask , what were the objects illegal. were read over , aud then the names of the prisoner s ; a rolment of members ; at least, venting its spleen upon them , and endeavourin g to " inform you that we have arrested your husband , National Defence Fond —J. Watts me. If this is dons, it will tr y what you are put down Chartism ; a more hopeless task never likely to be obtained ,' what was the objeot sought , . , Finsbury, stoppage at each to enable Mr. Bellamy to record their and hope you will have no objections to eearohin g writes us to suggest that each subscriber to the fate. Soon came the name of William Ellis. made of, the cowards, the humbugs , and poltroons of forced itself upon the attention of any body of men , by the advocates of the Charter ? I t was such a your house.' Tie wife said , ' Not if you have autho- "Guil ty," every description will, no doubt , fal l tack ; the brave however mad-brained they might be. As well might change in the laws as would give to the labouring Northern Sta.vshould oblige the News Agent of eaid tbe foreman , and looked up to Lord Ingestri e, as rity to do so. Pray, Sir , have you got a warrant ? whom he takes his paper , to give one halfpenny much as to say, " What do you think of that and sincere will mere eagerly come forward ; but they attempt to veil the sun at noon day ; as classes the framing of all laws for the protection if so, read it; otherwise yon must not search. But , my beware of having your mere cheerers ; beware of the well migbA they stand under the centre arch of property. That was the object avowed in the for each Northern Star sold by him on the 22nd Lord ?- Do you call that nothing ?" pray , Sir, what have you taken my husband for V or 23rd October , for the above object. He him- The bench now grew chatty. Spite of their confi- men of froth and fury ; those who will give their • three of London Bridge , and attempt , with the fisherman 's placard which had been produced in evidence, The constable said , 'I suppose he is a Chartist cheers for the Charter and no surr ender , " but surrender net to stop the progress of the tides. Chartism and th e man who had been capable of writing self will give the prof it upon all Stars sold by dence in tbe jury selected by one of themselves ther e leader. ' 'A Chartist leader , indeed !' said the wife, him on those days, and he hopes the localities had been misgivings. Follett , leaning forwar d , it all the while by their fickleness or neglect of duty; we existed in the mind ; its principles were invulner- such a placard must have had intelligence enough to * pray, Sir, what do you call a Chartist leader V ' I his have had sufficient of such men. and if you are wise, yeu able against the attacks of armed myrmidons. The know that suoh an object never could be effected will take it up. face up, and supported by his hand , appeared burs t* suppose he hasbeen at a meeting in Mauohester , and I ing with joy, but be made an effort , and contr olled will not have them in future. Seek not numbers , seek starving millions were acquainted that the Charter without force and violence. It must be known that hope you will allow me to look through your house.' ra ther the bandin g of the intelligent and sternly true ; and destitution , the House of Commons , as at present constituted , The Portrait of t. duncsmbe will be given to ajl its exhibition. It was not so, however, with hia would remove misery, wretchedness , The wife said , 'If you have a warrant , I tell you. helpers ; theirs was lusty grin. no matter though even thes6 be found few, their sup- and would give to them plenty, happ iness, and would never allow every man in the kingdom , whe- Not that there is any thing that I am afraid of your our Subscribers on November 19th. They will be port in the day of adversity will be found more cheerfulness ; and they were learning to defy the ther having property or not , to have a vote for our in the hands of all the Agents by November 16th ; The spectators in the body of the court were taken seeing ; but certainly you must first show your by surprise. Those who were hostile to Ellis, in conse- effective Hun the unthinking multitude , whose roaT iron hand of despotism , and to stand forth in the representatives , or allow their members to sit with- authority befor e I shall allow you : then you may The charge for the Star on the day the of applause is too often raised without thought , and moral dignity of freemen. God made no distinction out a property qualification , or sitting to receive a Portrait of Duncombe is distributed will be the quence of his political principles , were consolin g them. sear ch as hard as you like/ The consta ble then selves with the hope of catching him by Bome of withheld when most wanted. But. beware , while between man and man , and they met that evening to Balary for their Parliamentary services. But even turned round to bis companion and said , ' Go same as the charge for it on the day the Petition the avoiding one error , you do not fill iBto its opposite. declare they would have an equal share in the if the Commons should consent , the Lords would , to Plate is delivered. other indictments for riots , sedition , &c. His frends— fetch the other two officers.' Thinking to and the poor fellow has many—were By tke " intelli gent few," I dont mean those conceited Legislature of their country ; and in despite of the the last , r esist the destruction of their own privi- hear t-biok esl fri ghten the woman to submission , this had Isle of Wight.—Wm. Norman , James Cantello , C. His wife !—ah 1 here we might tell of . the Bhrieks of a pries who exhibit , as the proof of their intelligence, grandeur of the wealthy, and the glittering tinsel leges. Fi nally, was it to be expected that the Sove- not the desired effect. The wife said ' Very Bright , J. Bar nes, B. Urry, and H. Attwell , apply the abuse they are ever pouring out on the heads of array ed against them the voice of the masses must reign would, without force or violence, consent to frantio woman—happily, however , destitute of con* , well, Sir , fetch whom you like ; only bring a war- to Wm. Minns , 24, Pyle-street , for the Plates , sciousness for several hours—deprived of a: husband the old and tried champions cf freedom , and attest their be speedily listened to. If they were men possessed the changes proposed by the Charter V rant with you ; but I am determined you shall not which have been sent by parcel. honesty by coquetting with the enemies, while they de- of intelligent minds—i f they bore the impress of whom she adored , an d driven for the remainder of her Having given this quotation from the Judge 's search my house withont one/ The constable sat FOR THE NATIONAL DEFENCE FUND. days to a Poor Law Bastile. But the tale would be nounce the fri ends of the good old cause ; with such Deity stamped on their nature , why should they ' speech, as reported by the Times, the Chronicle , in down by the door in the way of taking possession ' - ¦ useless. She has four young children , and another have nothing to do; no union with tbe donbtfn is ; let qaail before their fellow-men I B.cause despotism of the house. After sitting some time mute , he said , ¦: . £ B. d. the stanch and true Btand by each other and battle for commentin g npon it, says :— will soon add to het misery. Till this last affair the; stared them in the face, and had with its iron hand ' Now, ma'am , if you will only allow me to look From A. Haxton , Cupar ...... 0 1 0 were comparatively bappy. Ellis was always the right , cheered on by the undying hope that the seized upon their brethren , should they relax is " The passage we have quoted argues the guilt opposed to the things over , I will look them very slightly. I „ a few friends at ditto 0 0 9 physical force, and was constantly denouncin g it, and dBy will come when tyranny shall roll in tbe dust , their exertions—Bhould they cease their agitation 1 of the pr isoners , i.e., their violent and revolution- shall not do as the others will when they come ;" they _ Leeds OnartUte... .;...... 0 3 9i and tbe bright bann er of equality be tr iumphantly un- (Cheers, and load shouts of " Never.") They ary intentions from the nature of their object as " even disliked all allusion to it He was beloved by aJJ , will turn everything upside down/ ' I tell you, Sir ' ^ Nantwlch, per T. Dunning ...... 0 9 o who knew him. It is difficult to calculate tbe amou nt of furled : that — might try to stop them , but God and common compared with the hostility of the Legislature to that says the wife, 'I shall not submit to your „ W. Egremo nt ...... 0 5 0 sense was on tkeir side, and their enemies would objeot. The argument stands thus :—The advocates few at happiness which such a man is capable of creatin g and " Come it will for a' that searching my house till I hear the warrant ^ a friends Redrath , Cornwall ... 0 3- .9 reflecting . But all now is blasted ! "When man to man the isiirl d o'er, never succeed ; they had driven them by bludgeons for the Charter know that the Commons , the Lords , read and then I will take care that yon do search it „ the Chartists of Win gate Grange ... 2 0 0 Shall brithers be and a' that. " and sabres fro m Kennington Common , Paddington , aud the Queen , will never voluntaril y adopt the Char- rightly : I know what is your duty, and I will see ' ' «, a few friends at Bank , Leeds ...... 0 2 8 (From our own Correspondent.) My dear friends , for the present (pressed by time) I and other meetings; but had they conquered them ! ter ; therefore , the advocates of the Charter intend to that you perfor m it/ At this time, another *. two friends , Leeds ...... 0 2 0 Stafford , Wednesd ay Night. have nothing ta add in the 'shape of advice. It might, (No.) They were there that evening to declare they force Us adoption on the Commons, the Lords , and arrived , and said • Well, ma'am what's to do V The „ Joseph Howfteld ...... 0 10- would never rest satisfied until they had achieved the Queen. Now, the fact is an assum ption and • sir ; only read me the war- „ a few friends to the Chartist cause at Thi s week is big with importance , interest , and perhaps , be expected that I should say something of woman sai d, Nothing, instruction to the people. The transactions of this the Iscariot ruffian by ¦whom myself and comrades have the victory. There was not an Eng lishman or an the inference a sophism. The advocates for the rant, then you will be right ; as I shall not allow Leigh ... 0 12 0 I ri shman , a Scotchm an or a Wekhma s, with a Charter do not know of any such invincible hostility. „ a hater of oppression at Wonley ... 0 10 week have imparted to the people instructive lessons, beeD—rot betrayed , for he bad nothin g to betray— my house to be searched without one/ ' Very well,' that have sunk deep into their hearts—lessons which Bought to be seld for the wages of blood into the drop of honest blood in his veins, that did not cry It is mere matter of opinion , and of opinion whioh says the officer , ' we will go.'" .. Dr. Chapman , Emley ... 0 2 6 aloud against that tyranny which deprived the peor it is not very decorous to express in relation to the „ Jonathan Midgeley, Lepton ...... 0 1 0 will no t be easily forgotten—lessons that will guide hands of despotism. I loathe to stain tke paper The conduct of this woman cannot be too highly them in their future mode of action—lessons , which xrith a word about the miscreant , and indeed I man of proper sustenance in return for his industry . Sovereign. The hostili ty may be invincible or it «. Earl Graham , Black Quarter , near Mr. Brown then drew a fearful picture of the dis- may not. Whether it be is a fact in the womb of eulogized. Her example ought to be universally HuddersHuddersfleldueld ... 0 3 0 if they do not make them as " mild as doves," will pity tint wretch even more than I hate him,; what make them " as cunning as serpents. " . That such a spectacle of trea chery, what a - monument of per- tress in the country, and implored them to throw time , and no prophecy of the future can be a ground followed. A cool, firm , determined but perfectl y the Caartists of Honley, per Mr. away the pint and the pipe , to forbear the use of for convicting, of present guilt , those who disbelieve Hai gh ...... 0 10 0 will be the effect of these lessons the governors and fidy docs this miserable reptile prese nt to the peaoeable and even respectful assertion of her own tyrants of the people will ere long know. Mad mast astoniahin c eaze of 'the men who once confided in hi« spirituous liquors , and devote their savings to the the unproved inspiration and infallibility of the pro- Magdale Academy, per Mr. Haigh ... 0 2 6 support of the victims. The presen t was not the phet. Nor does it follow that those who assert right s. So far as this information goes, there seems a friend , Leeds 0 0 3 be the man and little acquainted must he be with honour and believed in his patriotism. W hen the day the nature of the human time for delay or for a retrograde motioa. Their principles which the present Legislature will cer- to have been no violent language, nor pr ovoking a poor woman , Leeds ...... 0 0 1 heart and the character of of trial arrives , I would not change places with him for Englishmen who supposes that the terrors of all that tyrants give as the price of purchased treachery. motto must be onward ; as fast as one patriot was tainly never adop t, must therefore intend violence. insolence made use of; but a steady, quiet insisting a few masons at Leeds ...... 0 3 3 arrested another must rise up to suppl y his place ; At that rate Jeremy Bentham was criminally medi- R. GoodhaU ...... 0 0 6 a special commission will have the effect I have that within my breast of which tyrants nor upon the production of a proper authority for the of strangling Chartism. There have been traitors can deprive me, the consciousne ss of rectitude , and they would , ere long, obtain that goal for which tating violence through the- last half century of his two friends , Leeds ...... 0 1 3 all patriot hearts were seeking. Mr. Brown then life. Such doctrine would convict every Reformer prosecution of the search. Let the same plan be two sisters ... .„ ...... 0 0.4 charges of police, special constables , yeo- and the consoling reflection th at, as a public manry, infantry, and cavalry npon the people man , I have ever to tbe best of my judgment , done my made an eloquent appeal on behalf of the victims , who looks beyond the passing moment. As the argu- followed everywhere. Leeds, A. Z...... 0 2 2 and concluded a long address , during the whole of ment overlooks the fact that the House of Com- the Chartists of the Vale ol Leven ... l 0 0 —there has been blood spilled—there have been duty ; wh^t then though probably further persecution lives lost—there have been arres ts —there avF ^iLs myself and comrades , " I can smile in my which he was vociferously applauded . mons, as at present constituted , does actually allow the ChariiaU of Redruth , Cornwall ... 0 10 0 Mr. Peat seconded the resolution , which was sup- its Scotch members 'to Bit without a property a few friends at Holme Mill ...... 0 4 2 have been committals—there has been a Spe- duageun and with mini serene bid the thunders of THE LEAGUE. cial Commission , and under the Special Com- tyrauta rol l on me feave fair play aDd I will ported by Mr. Mantz , in a very eloquent address , qualification ,' its assumption of an hostility invin- a young lady at Holme Mill, per . . Let and unanimously carried. cible except to violence, is still less entitled to re- 's rhodomantade , W. T...... 0 2 mission there have been heavy and awful sentences prove my innocence and the guilt of my accusers . But From the specimen of Cobdkn • —whioh will exile for ever from their native land if despotism h»» decided that victims it will have, be Dr. Shotsky moved the third resolution , " That spect than it would have been had no such exception whioh our readers will find given in another column , the Chartists of the Forest of Sean ... 1 O O this meeting deeply sympathises with our patriotic existed . Br ick-street ...... 0 3 O man y an affectionate husband—many a dutiful it so—xhe fate of Ciajton and Holberry may be mine— it appears that they are not yet satisfied with the child—many a dear relative. These exiles will bnt no matter— brother Chartists now in bondage , and solemnly " The present legislative hostility to the Charter J. Dovenor and a few friends ... 0 2 6 pledges itself to raise a competent fund for their may be more unconquerable by peaceful means than many defeats they have experienced. They are a friend from Goole ... 0 1 0 leave behind them heart-broken wives, orphan " Far dearer the grave or the prison , defence and support , and also for the comfortable was its hostility to Reform, or to Catholic Emanci - Littletown , per Mr. Penny 10 0 children , and afflicted relatives. What will be the Illumed by tbe patriot' s name, now going to inun date the country with tract s for result of those appalling visitations upon the people t maintainance of their afflicted wives and families." pation. But the appearances are so similar , that we found dear in- Wakefield ...... 10 0 Than the trophies of all who have risen Mr. Brandreth briefly seconded the resolution , cannot imagine the guilt or innocence of a Chartist nothing, but which we guess will be D. Fryer , Halton ... 0 2 6 The question may be illogically answered by another On liberty 's ruins to fame. " which was carried without a dissentient. to turn upon his perceiving or not perceivin g the deed, if time be consumed in the perusal. They a democrat , Chepstow 0 2 6 questio n. What , in answer, may be asked, has been the result of the persecution inflicted upon In concluding this letter , I would wish to tender my A vote of thanks on the motion , of Miss Walker , difference. If a profound observer can point out the think of doing wonders during the winter, (mark the a few friends at Bamsley, per B. Mr. Morris , to Christianity ! What has been the resul t of the sincere thanks to my excellent friend was given to the shareholders of the hall, for differenc e, and shew why the one was vincible , and time), no doubt in tbe SWING business ; but Hag ue ...... 0 5 0 that warm-hearted Chartist Mr. Cooper , to that true returning two pounds for the Victims, out of the the other is invincible , let him do so by all means . a few friends at Bury ...... 11 1 exiles, burnings , executions , hangings and drawings , democrat Dr. Ha'Jey, and te all and several the brave £3 10s. Od. paid for the room , and carried unani- Still it is hard upon the Chartist s, who cannot per- the country has suffere d enough by their recent Darlington , per N. Bragg ...... 0 12 0 which the founders of the glorious Reformation men of Maschcster , who kave bo nobly sympathised with mously. ceive the distinction to be to gaol as conspira- strike— the innocent are the sufferers ; but we shall a few fiiends of liberty, Castle Don- endured ! What has been the result of the ty- , sept ranny exercised under a weak and imbecile and assisted me and my comrades since our arrest ; Mr. Camero n moved and Mr. Peat seconded a tors , for their lack of perception. And we take this watch their every movement. We shall see for nington ...... 0 60 they are worthy of tie thawVn of the country at large . the Chartists of Old Basford , Fre nch monarch aud his despotic Minis ters! vote of thanks to the Chairman , who, in his repl y, sort of constructive and inferential proof to be a assess" the poor to tho near May their gallant conduct in every practicable way be impressed upon the meeting the necessity of support- novelty in our criminal jurisprudence. what purpose they want to " Nottingham ...... 1 10 0 What has been the result of all those persecutions everywhere imitated. ing the Evening u and we are tune of £50,000. But will they get it? Not from a few friends at Lock 0 7 6 but the wide spread of the mild precepts of Chris- Star, as an organ of their cause. A jury has convicted these parties , ^ tianity ? What has been the result of those perse- And now, my dear friends , for the present farewell. Cheer3 were given for Mr. O'Connor and the vic- very far from questioning the propriety of the ver- the workies ; we know tha t, and the y know it too; „ a few friends in Hunslet-lane , Leeds 0 2 0 Nail your colours to the mast . For one broadside of tims a few friends , per B. Q...... 0 4 0 cutions but the establishment of the glorious re- , and three dismal groans for the Sunday Times, dict. Probabl y the conviction ensued , as conviotion , perhaps it may flow from another quarter in- ^ the enemy return you two, until , triumphant o' er your after which the assembly dispersed. always ought , upon proved facts , and not upon but „ the Leeds Chartists , collected by Jaa. formation ! What has been the result of the foes, you ra ise the exulting shout of " Victory ! victory! unsound logic. Nor do we contend that the charge terested in carrying on the game of fixe, blood , and Haigb ...... 0 15 0 despotism practised in France , but the raising of the standard of freedom upon the ruins of tyranny, our Ctarter 's won ! '' re ally deliver ed by Lord Abinger, was not a perfect commo tion . We shall soon see. FOR MRS. HOLBERRY. I am , my dear friends , model of calm impartiality, clear reasonin g, and and over the fallen heads of those despots who in- In the cause of Democracy, judicial dignity. Our business is with a sophism in From Coventr y ...... 0 2 6 duced a weak , enfeebled , priest -ridden monarch , to TKE NORTKERN STAR. „ Nantwich , per S. Dunning ...... 0 1 6 suppose that his fiat was the dictum which his sub- Fraternally asd devotedly yours , the columns of the Times newspaper. And we do say TO THE READERS OF THE " NORTHERN „ . QEOB.GE JELIAK HAH -SET . the Chartists of the Yale of Leven ... 1 9 2 jects would slavishly obey ! When the English SATURDAY . OCTOBER 16. 1842. that it is an atrocious sophism to infer the guilt STAB." people know what have been the results of those New Bailey, Manchester , of one man from (not his own, but) the opinions FOR P. M. M'D OtULL. Oct. 7th, 1S42. persecutions , is it to be wondered at that they should of another man ; to decide th at A intends violence, Northern Star Office , Thursda y. From R. GoodhaU ...... 0 0 6 expect that similar results would follow their pre- because B thinks that A's object cannot be accom- ia WHAT'S IN A NAME ! plished peace fully . It is very vain to mourn over My dear Friends ,—The length at which the FOR PROSECUTING THE POLICEMEN WHO HAVE sent struggles and their present sufferi ngs iven, BEEN SEARCHING WITHOUT WARRANTS. the glorious cause of liberty 1 Such axe PUBLIC MEETING IN HOLBORN. the want of' reverence ' in the lower orders , while reports of tbe Special Commissions are this week g they MrcH , very much , may be found now-a-days to be such dicta are attributed to those who occupy high precludes all space for comment on the particular their expectations , and such expectations A great public meeting . was held on Monday From D. Fr yer , Halton 0 16 will as certainly realise as the morrow 's sun connected with a name. Tke name Chartist has not places . And we thus far agree with the Post, that cases ; you must read and think. I had purposed to say evening, at the Hail of the National Association , f Government is to become a great tract distributor rises. However , as speculation , no matter how well Holborn. The meeting was called by the City mem- oaly become offensive to " the ears polite " of . many things to you in a letter which perha ps I may yet or how firmly established , is not the point which at Lord Chief Justice Tindal' s address is the one for to bers of the National Charter Association ; admission faction , but it creates unutterable terr or in the ioheap circulation and reverential reading. " get ready for the Second Edition ; but the fact of THE SPECIAL COMMISSION this crisis attracts public attention , it is better one penny, ibe proceeds to be appropriated to minds of all who fatten on the present canDib al my only arrivin g in Leeds from Liver pool at two hasten to the events of the week than to indul ge the Defence of the Victims. Mr. Balls having been Inflammatory speeches" such as those of Jud ge (Continued from page Seven.J in it. system. In that name they imagine they behold o'clock this morning, and my kind friend Mr. Hobson 's elected to the chair , read the bill convening the Abingeb, may be quite in keeping with the pro- The Grand Jury have not as yet ignored a single meeting, and said , the object they had in view was the devil[incarnate , clothed in all the terrors of hell. having been also unavoidably absent at Liverpool to bill. Faithful to their duty they have found true fession and station of ermi aed functionaries but (From our own Corresvondent.) to give the inhabitants of tnat part of the Met ropolis In it they see robberies , murderB , and incendiary , perfect my bail—will show yon that I have had work bills in every instance , and having done so adjour ned inions on the the sophistry and uufounded allegations uttered by STAFFORD, Tuesda y Night, 12 o'clock. found , an opportunity of expressing their op fires in every direction. In it they see monarchs enough on my bands to-day. Next week, if all be to the 24th. In the whole 130 bills have been arrests latel y made by Government , and to raise a them is a palpable evidence of the untenable basi s TRIAL OE MR. THO MAS COOPER FOR DEMO- including in the same indictment five, ten , fifteen , ' maintenance and defence of those men decapitated , thrones overturned , venerable institu- well, will resettle us for a few months , after the tempo- thi rty- fon d for the on which the system they attempt to uphold is twenty, and thirty persons. Since Monday who were awaiting their trials in gloomy dungeons tions annihilated , and peace, law, and ord er wholly rary inconvenience of my arrest. Remember many good LITION AND ARSON. three fresh bills have been pre pared. By way of founded. They no doubt , find it an easy task to for vindicating the rights of the oppressed and in- destroyed , and the monster Ana rch y ruling pre- men are still lying for lack of bail. The bail is now I have only time to say that Mr. Cooper, with' four- digression it may be remarked that exclusively of dustrious artisans. It was evidentl y the intention make charges ; and they do not find much teen ethers , the 270 prisoners to be disposed of at the Com- dominant through the land. All these, and horrors reduces! to two sureties of £50, or four of £25 each, were this day arraigned at the bar before of the Government to uphold the presen t evil system d ifficulty in dealing out sarcasm and ridicule by Lord Chief Justice Tindal , for the demolition and burn - mission, the Calendar for the Sessions which opens of class legislation ; th at they might enable the few more multitudinous and revolting than pen can and may be taken by. the magistrates in their own ell ng o a r contains 186 prisone rs, classed a» on of wholesale against principles which militate against ing of the dw i h use of Willi m Pa ker, Esq ., a on the 18th inst., to live in ii^urions idleness the toil the many; depict , are ever in the mind' s eye of the tax-eating localities. Let every locality whence a pri soner cornea magistra te, on the 16th Aug. follows :— and endeavour to deprn e them of their onl y remain- the present order , or rather disorder of things ; but and profit-hunting tribes on the bare mention of the , see to it at once, and have him out. Mr. Lee, on the part of Mr. Coopsr , ap plied to allow Read and write well ... ••• 18- ing r ight , that of public discussion. Public discus- it is very plain that these " eminent lawyers " lack him to sever in his challenges and his defence. Ditt dit to imperfectly °U sion, in his opinion , was a most invaluable right , word Chartist. God save you, and speed the Charter ! , , the power to substantiate their charges , and to over- The Courb granted tbe application , and (ordered all Read well ... •• ^2 and should ba defended at every sacrifi ce. (Hear. ) Wm. Hill. the prisoners, with the exception of Mr. Cooper , to be ' ¦ b9 The Judges , in their recent observations at the throw by argument the truths of Chartism. Read imperfectly ... • . If a stop could be put to that , there would be an end removed . On bail 13 to all safety and freedom. If they though t they opening of the Special Commissions seem very Mr. Cooper was then placed at the bar We contend that all the charges falsely brought by , and cha¦ lleng- •would be able to put a stop to the organization anxious to make the " Gentlemen of the Jury " be- £o aiUalm -g &vfo (£ovv(fi2t>\\Xfcnt&. ed the Jury to bis full cumber of twenty. " Tot al 186 which was now spread throughout the three king- the Judges against the body of the Chartists , are such < lieve that a Chartist is the very pers onification of He was then indicted for the demolition and firing of doms for the great and fundamental princi ples of the as can be proved against the two factions which Mr. Parker 's house ; to which he pleaded in a very firm There are in gaol 815 pri?oners. constitution , as contained in ihe document called the vice and crime , and that the pri nciples the Chartists T. M. Wheeler , London, correspondent to the Nor- It is generally understood that all the pr isoners uphold the present state of things. voice, " Not Guilty. " All the witnesses examined conveyed awaj Peopl e's Charter , they were wretche dly deceived. prop ound , and the measures they assay to establish thern Star , informs the public that he has before tbe magistrates at Newcastle when be was arrest- sentenced to transportation will be Passing events showed plainly to his view that tie It has been repeatedly shown that the Whigs were removed from Knightsbridae to 243J , Temple in the same manner that Frost , William s, and are fraught with the most disastrous consequences. ad, repea ted their evidence , and signally failed in their Jones wer e hurried off— at a minute 's warn ing, ano. time was not far distant when those principles would the authors of the conflagrations at Bristol , Not- Bar , where all future communicati ons must be attempt to connect him with the arson. The prosecu- become the law of the land , in spite of every persecu- The extra-judicial harangu es Abinger addressed. Timely notice of all public meetings, in the dead of night. This is a species of rennea of Lord , in tingham , &c, during the " Bill" mania ; therefore , tion closed at five o'clock , when Mr. Cooper rose and tion , cal umny, and torture , which was at present parti cular , have obtained for him a most unenviable $0., is respectfull y requested. delivered one of the most thrilling addresses that has cruelty worthy a Christian country. being heaped upon their advocates. Mr. Balls vhen they are the incendiaries. The Irish Universal Suffra ge Association notoriety i that of converting the bench into a ever been delivered within a court of just ice ; of which made a very feeling appeal to them on behalf of the thankfully acknowledge the receipt of a very I will endeavour to send an outlin e to-morrow. He THOM AS victims , and sat down loudly cheered. political debating shop, in which the argument is all It is well known tha t the two factions who have useful and excellent present from the Chartists TR IAL AND ACQUITTAL OF MR. alternatel y ruled the destinies of then called on Mr. Hall and Mr. Sylvester, who proved COOPER. Mr. Cameron moved the- following resolution :— on one side, and in which the lameness of bis rea- this country, have of Sheffield , consisting of 250 copies of " What a direct alibi. The Court adjourned at eight o'clock, " That this meeting views with feelings of alarm soning is concealed by brought her to her present degr aded condition by is a Chartist V 250 copies of ** Hints about the It was a most fortunate circumstance tba t Mr prejudice from the perception and the jury were locked np. On to-morrow iWedhes- nw and indi gnation the nnmerous arrests of the advo- their incessant acts of peculatio n Army ; 250 copies of No. 25, of the Chartist day) he will resume bis defen ce. - Cooper severed in hits challenges and plea. If he of the Juries , to whom it is direct ed, and by ; therefor e, they Circular , containing a full copy of the People's , have been sacr ificed^ cates of the People's Charter , firmly believieg ;he are the robber p. Mr. Baron Parke passed the following sentences in not he would , like Mr. Ellis, objects of the Government , are to perpetuate the auth ority from exposure and refu tation by Charter ; also two complete sets of the Engli sh Although assisted in legal points by Mr. Lee ana , of M addition to those passed by the Lord Chief Justice :— horrors of class legislation by the employment of the prisoners against whom it ib most unfairly It is notorious as the sun at noon-d ay, ies Chartist Circular ; and 1 000 copies Wat - Thoa. Ranby, John Ranby, Mr. Allen, he defended himself. His cross-examin- that sp kins's Address to the Women of Eagland. " The and Thos. Smith, six moths admirabl e, ana perjured spies and the pr evention of public discus- and dishonestly used. We have before and emissaries have been employed by imprisonment and hard labour ; Wm. Beckly and M. ation of the witnesses was truly sion." had both factions two copies of the English Chartist Circular con- even attracted the amazement of the cool, deliber ate) Jud ges who distinguishe to worm th emselves into t Baugh, nine months and hard labour ? Samuel Jones, d themselves as violent he associations of the tain Nos. 1 to 66, inclusive, with the exception fifteen months and and oily Solicitor-General. He bad great pleasure in seeing such an assemblage and unscrupulous of two copies of each of the following numb ers, hard labour ; Wm. Gibbons , twelve whichi. «•-ta as the present , called at such a short notice. They pa rtisans, and who upon occasion people ; and by inflammator y appeals to the passions months and hard labour j Thos. Bur uey and John The Crown having closed its case, which were not in the parcel , and which are bolstered up by a worthy named Bram hall ,a spotless livt d in eventful and perilous times. He had heard would , in charging Grand Juries, play the zealot of a starving people, to excite the credulous and on- Griffiths, six months and hard labour < John Morris , on wanted to complete the two sets, viz., Nos. 2, 18, twelve months and charac ter , who was proved to have been dr unk it asserted that in the metropolis they might use as upon general topics ; but his Lordship has re- suspecting to the commission of acts of outrage 19, 20, 22, 32, 42, 54, and 62. : hard labour ; Thos. Pitts , six Mr. Coopa seditious language as they thought proper , without months and hard labour; Thos. Walker , twelve months the night on whioh he said that he saw served for himself the exclusive glory of com- which might terminate in imprison ment,banishment D, Isaacs , Bath. — Send We cards to Mr. Wheeler, near Mr. Parker 's, when his house was fi re d, ana incurring the same danger as in the provinces. A 243 Temple Bar, London. and bard labour ; Simpson Bales, twenty months and two word in season on that point might Dot be imprudent. pletely denudi ng himself of all the decencies ap- and death ; therefore, (withont adverting to the J . hard labour ; Wm. J ones, who was also proved to have in his possession John Lowert , Ballyhann y, by Frbhch Park , six months and bard labour; bottles of wine as he left Aitken 's, and who, He was sure if they trusted to that opinion they pertaining to his office by bringing these unworthy many unprovoked attac ks made npon the peaceably- Ir eland , will be obliged if any Thos. Hug hes, six months and hard labour ; Benjamin w^wiw would commit an error. There would Chartist frien d Rowley, twelve he was asked by another to share his booty be no favour- appeals to the class feelings and animosities of assembled people, by the yeomanry , police sol- will send him a Northern Star. months and hard labour ; John Tim- them , « *¦ ittism extended to them ; and they onght to , and mins, six months and bard labour ; Solomon Allen him, said "No ! d—n your eyes, go get jurors into his charges agains t particular indivi- diery), they are the murd erers. Thomas Mor ton, Sunderland. —The letter he al- do" : the Crown, as I said, baying closed its case, exercise a great amount of caution in the words they ludes to was received, but has been nine months and hard labour ; Wm. Boms, two months soui- made use of, lest they should be caught in the snares duals on trial befor e him. The proceedings in his mislaid. To and bard labour ; Mr. Cooper rose, and in one of the most It has been proven that the League (a section of the best of our recollection, it is a matter on. Charles Simpson, ten years transpor- stirring and thril ling defences that has ever been of the law. Imagination m sufficiency f ertile, Lordship 's Court at Liverp ool during the present the Whig faction} originat ed which we canno t advise himself tation ; John Porkis, twelve months and bard latxmr ; efended language was sufficientl the late Strike , and and friends . Thos. Banker heard within a court of criminal justice, d y comprehensive, for them week have been sickening everyth ing of An Enbmy to Tyrants. —A writer under this si , fifteen ysars transportation ; James counwj to convey all the iaiornation they possessed, and beyond consequently, causedthe riots, risings and destruction g- Saunders , transpor tation for life ; George Skitt , two himself, lie gloried in Deionging to a which we have had any pr evious nature complains much that in the quarter he which boasted of a Raleigh, a Latlk flr, and a Rid- desired to communicat e, without exposing them- experience. His of property resul ting from the Strike; therefore resides in some professing Chartists yean confineme nt and bard labour ; George Arnell , v fullest selves to the fangs of the law. They could not pre- are given to eighteen months and bard labour ; Beojamia Dudley, ley. He declared himself a Christian in the flagitious charge to the Gra nd Jury has drawn they are the promoter s of tumult and disorder ' habits of in toxication, by whose eondwt the sense of the word, a lover of peace, ah enemy to vent them from thinking, though they must not forth the following castigati on from two of our n s cause is made a laughing-stock to eight months and bard labour ; John Deakin, six were Bpesk. He thanked Heaven th?t the inward soul i hort , the anar chists. those who are months and hard labour ; Wm. Page, twelve months drunkenness, outrage , and the burnings thai dail y contemporaries. The Morning Advertiser of desirous of any plea forscouting the Charter . He lately perpetrated. He proved that al1 cf man was a eanctnary which no tyrant could in- Bat it would not answ er the purp ose of the Judges and hard labour ; Wm. Holyrake and Wm. Parry, the dates his letter f rom Stroud, and advocates the ; Benjamin Witbingstone his speeches were calculated to induce Tade ; and thai " they conld thin k and dream of Wednesday says :—• to look at these matters. The Char tiBts are the great principle of total abstinen ce from six months and hard labour people to observe peace ord er. seJition intoxicating and Thos. Prout , six mouth s and hard labour. , law, and even while they refrained from altering it. eye-sore of faction.; therefor e tbe whole artillery of drinks. He then gave an account of his progress thr ongn The object of the Gorersment , in the arrests they " Lord Abinger is proving himself to be to tbe H. Modle, Reddit ch.—His letter teas (Sentencesby Ur . Baron Rolfe.) life, of his self-education , and of the small snm (^s had madej was :oc pal pable not to be perceived ; Government what his Lordship appositel despotism mast be played against them alone. And received too Tory y late for last week's Paper : we must now decline Croxton , Rathbone , Brunt, Johnston, and Wilkin- shillings a-week) which he had to support himself. tut they had one advantage—they knew their enemy described Suisse to be to the Marquis of Hertford , what will be the result! Why a number of reall y its insertion. the exception of the last prisoner , He reiterated the facts whioh he related as to his —Lhey nad 1 son, were, with , experienced his f angs of old. It mat- an invaluable servant ,' to whom no dirty work honest and useful men will suffer, (as has ever been Wb have received several publica tions found guilty of a burglary in the house of Mr. Griffin , movements at the time that he was arrested , and ured not which was in. power , the Whig or the comes amiss. Yesterday we commented upon his f or review: the case in every righteo us cause) they shall all be noticed in due time. a soli citor, on tb 16th of August. concluded by invoking the vengeance of heaven upoa Tcr y, there was such a striking family likeness be- Lordship 's charge to the Grand Jary at Chester , and , but they will be tcAo sends us - Rathb one were transported for life ; oat- -p T) instrumental in shewing M. A., Britann ia' s Tears" f or pub- Croxton and his head , if-he had in any way encouraged the t^ ' . th em, that it was only by name , and net by to-day we refer to the report in another part of our to the world, the gross per- lication, should ha w John ston were transported for fifteen 'years; rages , or had seen a blaze or even a spark the cuii:- acknowledged the source Deane and , on , that they could be distinguished oa* with all paper , of a similar charge on opening the Special version of justice in the English Courts ; the b»se from whence he copied the piece.. Simpson and Spilebu ry were trBn s|>orted for ten years -; night of the 15th August. THE NORTHER N STAR. ^ foliowirg is tbe substance of Mr. Cooper * CTgiTTW a BSEAD. The Learned Judge .@K immediately passed sentence; BIOHKG AT BOCHDALEV • was; that he be imp¦ risoned and kept to hard labour in administering!the justice' of the oountry, :— and, after commenting upon the liberal wages paid ! • ¦¦ ¦¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ that 0efe*» James Dodan, Frederick Johnson, Aaron Thorpe, Thomas DyBon, David Taylor , fortwoye#r g. '• . :¦ . :¦ . • ¦ • • - s general character is a scale which shonld by Mr.Morris, and the faet of therehaving been no , James Taylor most unhappy and disastrous circumstances had. «A sun' be is William Hughes, James Robinson, John Manley, James Smith, and Thomas Townlay" werecharged The prisoner, as he retiredfrom the bar, said, "As taken place ia Manchester recently—circumstances MMi deted when charged with criminality. If reduction in wagea for seven years past, and the fur- with noting, and George Edge, were charged with having, on the and attempting ¦ soon 48 I come out, I'll atart again. ^ ¦;• " ¦ ¦ to - force: ' parties¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ to quit¦ '•¦ " disastrous to the town as well as to the men who 51 anoor of his life have been *ueh as to give a ther fact that the me* employed by him were un- their work. - : = ¦>• • • : .}¦>¦ -. ¦:¦ • t 10th of August, entered the shop of Joseph Howarth, ' ' ' allowed themselves to be. led into them. Whether •"Lonahle doubt of the folly or inhumanity of the , willing to leave their employment, ordered each of Dyson . -k i ;.;. . . •. .; \ , , JBJOT AT WEST -LEIGH. . . provision dealer, Princess-street Manchester, and them to be pleaded guilty. the prispnecB were participators in the general dis- 2^ re , then tbfi accused is entitled to that doubt. The stolen ten loaves of bread. The first witness called imprisoned and kept to hard labour for It appeared that the Bold Ratcliffe and ' yon is cha rged with arson—& crime of one year. prisoners formed partBa ofch a William Gorton were given in turbances the court knew not. There was no evi- tghnser before in support of the prosecution was John Stocks Tur- mob which went to themill of Mr. HuaBdn^at - charge for havingbeen concerned in a riot at West dence on thisispbject ; but one of two things was 5^oct tbe blac kest dye, involving the destruction , not ner Greene, Esq., barrister, The following prisoners were also respectively dale, and . of Manchester. The sentenced as follows demanded that the men eiiom tarn ont. Leigh, and pulling ont the fires from under certain plain—either they had participated in the general Zgntfy of prope rty, but frequent ly that of life itself. learned gentleman stated, that between half-past :—James Dolan, George Edge, Mr. Hudson told them that boilers in that town. jndges to estimate the character of my and John Manley, to be imprisoned and kept to if they sWlpped tbfr men Bohemeto put a stop to all honest labour, and then, t rtll upon my twelve and one o'clock on the day mentioned in the 16 would cause him great expense and hfl aaked per- ' It appeared from the evidence that the transaction going the present moment. I call their attention to hard labour for one year ; Aaron Thorpe and James ^ beyond their fellow? in wickedness, had pro- fgje to indictment, he was passing along Princess-street, mission to remain at work until ten o'clock. They took place on Thursday, the 11th of Au«UBt,and that ceeded to.acts of outrageand robbery, which were no sat ore of my studies and occupation *—thedispo- when he saw a mob of persons, amounting Robinson, to be imprisoned and kept to hard labour said that would the fires were pulled the to be- for six months ; William not do for them. He still remon- out in the works of Messrs. part of the general£oheme,or else, not being mingled £doB vbieh I have ever evincedin behalf of my fellow tween 40 and 50, coming from the direction of Pool- Hughes to be imprisoned strated, and at last, one of Issaewood and Hayes. if it be satnral for a man who has for three months. the crowd snavested that in. the general design, they had token advantage of Ljefl. I ask street into Princess street. Ha heard some person they 8hoald have some money. Mr;* Hudson gave The prisoners were convioted and sentenced to the confusion to promote the happ iness of mankind, to HOBBEBT AT THE to plunder the shopkeepers in the mtj studied call out, " Here is a shop ;" and immediately a rush MAKCHESTEE , BOLTON, AND BOBX them a sovereign, and they then went away. They imprisonment and hard labour for three calendar town. This was one of the nnruoses turbulence L»k for tb e ineareenBos anaam ronitfiso mpnt 01 those fer was made to Mr. Howarth's premises. BA.1LWAT. had previousl months. ¦ ¦ ;¦ he hid straggled cot i Among the y been at a coal-works, for'the pur- was generally converted into ; and no sensible man !^ sn r I gnorant of law mob he recognized Dolan and Manley ; the former Edward Knowles pose of taking the plug resulting from peace and order in was charged with feloniously out of the boiler, but they BIOT AT HINDLEY. could doubt that if large massesquitted their em- or of tbe benefits of whom appeared to be the ringleader, and was the entering the premises of the above , and were prevented. ployment, and became ai for one moment to entertain the thought of , turbulent, whatever might be jLjetT, first to approach the shop. Mr. Greene stated, that stealing a quantity of wood, whioh was after- Mr. Wilkins, who appeared for the two Taylors James Mather was given in charge for having their pretence for qnitting their work, the natural Jljofl; not ua I w nnralcai sHny and excitable as to he saw three or four loaves thrown out of the and Townley, been concerned in a riot at:Hindley, near Wigan. ' shop, wards converted into bludgeons, for the purpose of addressed the jury, and conolnded by on result would be that they would soon begin to prey Vgled stra y by the ' will othe wisp of the moment ito which were torn in pieces by the mob, and carried arming the turn-outs. stating that he should caH witnesses It appeared from the ^evidence that Monday, on those who crime . to prove an possessed property, and that neither onjnitttt off. On seeing this, he ordered the police officers to The evidence in this case was very short. The alibi , on behalf of J. Townley. A number of wit- the 15th of August, a mob of several thousand people persons nor property would, in such case, be secure "I call the attention of the Jury to thst portion be sent for, when the mob directed a number of nesses were then stopped the mills at Hindley, and abstracted pro- aca intt your prisoner , which relates vio- charge was clearly brought home to the prisoner ; called, who stated that they were It was, therefore, especially important that such a the evidence lent expressions against him, which, however, they and, the Jury having returned a verdict of guilty, playing at pitching with Townley all the morning, visioBB from different places, and that the prisoner, excesses should be put down by great severity of Z, the meetings where te addressed the people at did not put in force. On the arrival ef the officers his Lordshi till about five minutes who was a stranger in the neighbourhood, was heard punishment. st the Crown Bank. I ask of the jury , p sentenced him to be transported for past one, at James Clegg's The Legislature had taken such a «rlo nj times Dolan and Manley were taken into custody, seven years. beer-house. He came back again before two, and to cry out—" I have done the job." view of the subject ; for, by a statute passed not to weigh well that evidence—to rift it thoroughly. If Ihe next witness called was Mr. Howarth, remained till nearly seven The prisoner was convicted. long ago seditions— if anything criminal—be the result who At this stage of the proceedings, the Grand Jury , , a great distinction was made be- ^jthinj said, that a mob of persons appeared in front Witnesses were BIOT AT ENTWISTLB. tween robberies , let the axe fall upon the prisoner 's came into court with a true bill against Mr. F. called , who stated that they went committed by one and rob- rf tbe investigation of his shop, between twelve and one o'clock, O'Connor, Rev. W. Hill, editor of the Northern Star, with David Taylor to Oldham at eight in the morn- beries by two or more persons. The latter h«ad • but if, on the contrary, as I am me yon will on the 10th of Jabez Birch, William Tootal, and Wm. Bridge, August, and seeing loaves in the win- Rev. James Scholefield , Peter Murray M'Douall, ing of the 12th August, aud remained there until were given in charge for having been concerned in a was an aggravated offence ; and, if this were the tod it, the nature of tbo evidence is contradictory, dow, they called out, three or four ,of " Hand out that bread." Mr. and fifty-eigh t others, For a conspiracy. o'olock. riot at Entwistle, near BoIton-le-Moors. case in ordinary times, more especially was it neces- •od all ot it tends to show that the views the pri- Howarth did so, and the mob g e The Attorney- General sary that the' peaceab le, yoa ¦will respect your oaths av him several With reference to the abote, Mr. Wilkins rose, rose to reply, when It appeared from the evidence that on Saturday, severity of the law should be felt in gcaer bsve been cheers, and tvalked on. and, addressing the Judge, said,—Your Lordship His Lordship intimated that it would be better to times such as those that had existed of late. He the voice of your country, and acquit him of crim- In reply to questions take the rest the 13th of August, the mills of Messrs. Roxbo- aad by the Judge, the witness is probably aware that Mr. Feargus O'Connor, of the case in the morning, and the rough and Bust were attacked by a large mob, (his Lordship) had no doubt about the guilt of any hvilitT. I am, it i« *" « • a Chartist. In that faith I stated, that when the mob came to court adjourne will I die. Chartism makes the shop the door against whom a true bill has been returned for a d at six. armed with sticks and bludgeons, and that the pri- of the prisoners. He found no difference in the cir- bar e lived—in thai f*Ath , was open, and that none of them entered the pre- misdeamonour, was originally brought before Mr. cumstances in. whioh they were engaged. One of oppre ssion and tyranny of the rich over the (Before Baron soner Birch, was the person who took the weights known the mises, thongh he laboured under the apprehension Hall, at the Bow-street office , London, and there Alderson.) of the safety-valve and let off the steam. them appeared, at a former period of his life, to have poor , sod seeks s peaceable redress for grievances. I have that if he had not given them the bread, they would served his country, continue to spread tbosep'rlneipleaforthe held to bail to answer any charge that might be BIOT AT MANCHE 8TEB. The jury acquitted Bridge and convioted the other and it was very painful to the reread and will have taken it by force. preferred against him. My application to your Court to have, to pass sentence on a man who had of tb e oppr essed Tnnsw p*. In Lincolnshire I On this repl Richard Malloy, Michael Lyaeh, Thomas Scott two prisoners, recommending them to mercy. benefit y, his lordship expressed his opinion Lordship ib to allow Mr. O Connor to plead by The Court adjourned at a quarter after six o clock been a member of the army, and who had quitted seen wealth sustainin g poverty—in Leicestershire that the charge of robbery Job Berks, Bryant Kearnan, Francis Kearnan, ' n»w fell to the ground, as it proxy, which would obviate all inconvenience. If Morris Burns to nine this moraine. the service many years ago. What his conduct had I have sees a sad cont rast—painful to tbe heart of was clear that the prisoners did not enter the shop, this is not consented to, I must trouble your Lord- , John Fitch, John Campbell, John since been, the Court knew not ; all that was known feeling man. In the latter plaee trade floorishes , and that the app rehension Collins, and Francis Sheridan, were charged with (Before Mr. Justice Cressweu.) erer y of violence by Mr. How- ship with affidavits as to the state of Mr. O'Connor's having, was, that he had participated in the present white starva tion and death seisa those who give the arth was mere matter of conjecture which mi on the 11th of August last, been concerned very heinous crime. , ght health, which is so bad, that it would be impossible m certain SENTENCES ON THE CONVICTED 9B1SONEBS. He should, therefore, share the tiie-bl ood to its success. It was to relieve the suffering have been realized or not. to remove him from London riotous proceedings in Granby-row-fields lot of the others. The prisoner, Feras, had made an toiled—and surely a Jury having the , without imminent risk, and Canal-street, Manchester. msiiT that be hadof After this intimation , th e Attorney- Gener al said and, in fact, danger to his life. George Thornton, Joseph Webb, James Mel- appeal on behalf of his wife.but it Bhould be known Jj ^tert spark philanthropy -would acquit him of he should not pres s the charge ; and the jury, Mr. Sergeant Atcherley and Mr. Hilliard con- bourne, and Patrick O'Brien, convicted of having, that this was a circumstance which the Court was ' in Lord Abincbr—This is only done in cases where ducted the case my desire to inju re any man s life or property. I shall accordance with the directions of his lord ship, the parties are in the Court of Queen's Bench. for the prosecution ; and Mr. Whig- at Manchester, feloniously begun to demolish the not at liberty to take into consideration. Men, who leave my ease to you, gentlemen, "with a haughty con- returned a verdict of not ham appeared on behalf of tho prisoner Collins. mill and premises of John Preston, were first put had wives and families, were supposed to have given guiily. The prisoners Mr. Wilkins—It is frequently done at quarter The first count in the fidence in the supremacy and mercy of justice. I am were subse quently arrai gned on a char ge of misde- sessions, my Lord ; but 1 don indictment charged the pri- forward. hostages to the public that they would not become charge brongbt Bgainst me. If I am 't quote that as a soners with conspiracy, the second charged innocent of the meanour, in suppor t of which a number of police precedent for your Lordship's guidance. them His Lobdship passed (sentence upon them in an violators of the law ; but, if neither a regard for not, let heaven pour out the vials of its wrath with officers were called having incited persons to quit their work, and the address of considerable length. He said the pri- their duty as subjects, nor a regard for their families, to prove that the prisoners form- Lord Abimgeb—The question is, whether the third and fourth righteous indignation on my perjured souL I am ed part of the mob who went to Mr. Hewart h's Attorney-General will consent that with having been present at an soners were without excuse for their conduct, even served to restrain their turbulent dispositions, were Never in my lif e nave I encoura ged Mr. O'Connor unlawful assemply. janocent ! shop, and that they wer e snbsequntl y seen with should plead either guilty or not guilty ; and, if so, if they alleged that they had been led en to commit they not worse than those who had no such tie ? or even countenanced violence, nor do I wish to bread in their hands. Mr. Sergeant Atcherlet said the prisoners were their atrocities by men more wicked than themselves. How then could the Court make a distinction in sny but peaceable xieans. I whether Mr. O'Connor would be bound by it charged with been obta in the Charter by Mr. Howarth was re-called ; and , in answer to a afterward. having , on the forenoon of the It was quite impossible that any state would be their favour ! The law had pronounced against jMuiot—I will nol say that I will give up agitation question by his Lordship , he said 11th of August last, engaged in a riot at Manchester. worth living in, that any country would be fit for such an offence as the prisoner's the punishment , that it was the The Attobkey-Genebal—I shall be quite satisfied large for the Chart er, for it is based npon sound principles number of the mob, and the terror and alarm which with my Learned Friend' The mob was very aad violent, and when i hey the residence of peaceable and orderly men, or that of transportation for life, or any term not less than sound. I know the kngth to s undertaking. were attacked by the police, they attacked —the soundest of the they insp ired in his mind , tha t induced him to give Lord Abikgeb—Then, for the purpose, I shall them in life itself would be worth having, if the towns were 15 years, or imprisonment in England. He (his Lord* vhiek I may go, and that length I will work in. I the bread. He added that if there had only been turn, and bad a conflict with them and the special to be subject to the scanes in which the prisoners ship) would not be justified in sentencing the prison- m«inf^ one consider Mr. O'Connor as being present. constables for he believed, nearly two will avoid anything like violence, but I will n or two persons , he should have refuse d complying The Attobmev-Genebal—1 have seen the affidavits hours. One had recently taken a part. It undoubtedly ap- ers to imprisonment in this country. He felt bound to the faith which is in me. Heatings calculated to break with their dem&nd. referred police-officer had been seriously injured, and was peared that many persons had quitted their dismiss them from this land, The sentence of the to by my Learned Friend, and I have no carried off the ground to the hospital. the peace, I will avoid as I| have ever done—but I will Johnson, Thorpe, and Manley were undefended ; doubt that if his application be acceded to, it will ThiB was the work very lately in this and other counties. Court was, that they be severally transported B*mtai n tbe right of discussion and I will discuss fully and witnesses were called to prove their general general character of the transaction ; the particulars Whether they were dissatisfied with the wages they beyond the seasT to such place as her Majesty, by obviate much inconvenience. I understand that would transpire in the course of the evidence. With and freely, and discant energetically and manfully upon good conduct and propriety of demeanour. Mr. O'Connor intends to traverse, as well as several were receiving or not, there was no evidence to direction of her Privy Council, might direct, for the the benefits which I think will result from the adoption The father of Johnson regard to nine of the prisoners they were apprehend- show ; but so far as the inquiry had gone it would term of II years. , who is a Quaker, and a of the other defendants. ed on the spot. of the Charter. As honest and conscientious men, I man advanced in years, gave his son an excellent Lord Abingek—Very well ; if you have no objec- appear that they had no pretence to be dissatisfied James Ashley and John Hoyle were indioted for a trust the Jury will look to the evidence. It is a sound character. He said that he A number of witnesses were called. some of whom with their wages. It was true that for some time riot and conspiracy at Todmorden. was the most affection- tion., I have none. were casual spectators of the riot princ iple of law if there be any doubt of a prisoner 's ate lad imaginable, and everything he could wish ; others were con- before much distress had been experienced, and per- Mr. Wortley said the prisoner Ashley was a His Lordship then took another case of a party stables and special constables. It appeared that on very guilt , the pri soner is entitled to the benefit of that him to be. charged with riot, whioh possessed no features of sons were without employ ; but it was a Chartist lecturer, and had been instrumental in doubt This great principle of law had lately been His Loedship, in summing up, explained the law the morning of the 11th of August, at half-past remarkable feature in the present disgraceful creating a riot at Todmorden, and the rioters interest whatever. eleven o'clock, a large' mob bad assembled not been overlooked . The Jury will be charged npon that point , with reference to riotous assemblies. He remarked, The Court adjourned at ten minutes before six in the transactions that a single criminal had had gone to the mill of Messrs. Hardman and and will, I hope , return that verdict which alone is that in cases of this descri streets adjacent to the mill of the Oxford-road Twist brought before the court who was himself Buffering stopped the works. Hoyle had also knocked out , ption, character could o'clock. Company, jut, and which alone is tnu , that the prisoner is not have bat little influence ; though he must say, that to which great damage had been done on from privations, or driven to the excesses by either the plug from the engine at the time the riot took gmltv—as he regrets the transaction , in 'which it has the manner in which the father of Johnson had CROWN COURT. the preceding day. Charles street, Back Charles- want of employment or want of the means of sub- place. bees falsely said he had. partici pated; and which he spoken of his son had created an impression in his strec' ,^anal-street, Garratt-road, and Granby-row- sistence. It was those who had been at work— The prisoners were both found guilty and sen- bom bis aoul condemned." Baron Alderson took his Beat on the bench this fields were completely filled by them, and they behaved those who bad the means of subsistence, that had tenced—Ashley to IS months, and Boyle to 12 months mind favourable to the prisoner. morning at nine o'clock. with great violence. Inone place a party Mr. Cooper then called two most respectable wit- At the conclusion of his Lordship's observations, of them were chosen to become the most active in creating and imprisonment. TUBNINS OUT WOBKPEOPLE. seen with their shoulders to the door of a private fomenting the disturbances. The conduct of the nesses, who proved that he was at the" George and the Foreman of the Jury inquired whether they Patrick Agnew stood charged with being present might be allowed to see a testimonial in favour of Richard Stacey and John Tear (secretary of the house, endeavouring to break it open. At length a prisoners had been particularly bad. Not content at an illegal assembly, but as no serious consequence Dragon, and afterwards on his way to Burslem, party of special constables came up, and advancing with leaving their employment and aggravating the where he was arrested, at the time that he was Johnson's character, which the Jury understood dyers' and dressers' union,) were indioted for having had ensued, he was bound over in recognizances to could be produced from his master. formed part of a riotous and tumultuous assembl upon the mob from Oxford-road into Charles-street, appearance of the tumult by joining a crowd which appear whenxalled on. accused of having been near the scene of outrage. y, attempted to drive them back. They succeeded at The Solicitok-Gkkkrai replied, and for one hour The Learned Judge replied in the negative, ob- turning out the workmen employed at Messrs. Segar excited alarm in the minds of the orderly, they had John Woolstenoroft and Joseph Bailey pleaded first , but at length the mob betook themselves to joined others for the purpose Of exercising one of the guilty to an, indictment charging them with a riot at and twenty-five minnte3 laboured hard, but in vain, serving, that such a testimonial could not be received and Dewhurst's dyeworks, Salford , on the 12th ot stoneB as legal evidence ; but it might possibly have influ- August last. , and, rushing on the specials drove them back. most cruel and abominable species of tyranny that Manchester* They were also allowed to enter into to destroy the alibi so satisfactorily proved by Mr. They tHrned towards Druid-street, but the mob could well be conceived. Every man had a right to Cooper. ence on the sentence. Mr. Seegeant Atcheblet and Mr. Hilliard recognizances to appear when called upon. drove them forward, and when they arrived at Canal- judge for himself whether ho would work or not, but Joseph Turner was indioted for an illegal assembly The Lord Chief Justice summed np the evidence The Jury consulted together ; and, after a few appeared for the prosecutieu. street, the mob found stones in Granby-row, and being able to work he refused to labour, he had with great clearnessand with Ms usualability His minutes' deliberation, the Foreman intimated a wish Mr. Cobbett and Mr. Whighah defended Tear ; if, , at Dewhurst's mill, in Manchester, and with causing attacked, them with great violence, using large no right to expect that he should be maintained at the hands to leave thoir work. He was found guilty, Lordship completely frittered away the baseless on the part of his fellows to retire. the other prisoner had no advocate. briokbats and other missiles. At length His Lordship asked whether their object in doing It appeared from the evidence, that, on Friday the , Superin- the expense of others. If he chose to remain idle, and sentenced to three months' imprisonmrnt. fabric raised by her Majesty 's Solicitor-General, and tendent Stevenson appeared with a party of the he should take tho consequences. If some were told the Jury that they shonld confine themselves so had particular reference to the prisoner Johnson 1 12th of August, a mob of about 2,000 persons went Israel Crook pleaded guilty to an indictment, regular police, upon which the mob retired to a heap orderly, peaceable, industrious, and contented to charging him .with being present at a riot in M an- wifhin the limitB of the law. and return a verdict of To which the Foreman replied, they had doubts to the dyeworkB in question, and broke upwards of of gravel, about other of the prisoners besides Johnson. 200 squares of glass, and committed other damages which furnished them with abundant labour for an honest living, they should not be dic- chester, and was bound over to appear when called >ot Guilty, unless they were satisfied that the pri- , ammunition, and made a violent attack on the offi- tated to, interfered with, and told to quit their soner s language and the burnings were so identified They then retired ; and, after an absence of half amounting, altogether, to about £80. Both the pri- upon. ' cers and specials. One policeman, Abraham Lee, occupation, and to take the chances of starvation William Collins, who also pleaded guilty to a that they could not be separated, that they were a an hour, returned with a verdict of Gnilty against all soners were sworn to as having been among the was very severel the prisoners with tho exception of Johnson. rioters. Stacey was an apprentice employed at the y injured , having received eight upon pain of having personal violence exercised similar charge, entered into reooguizxnee to appear part and parcel of the same thing, and that he was , They wounds on his head. He was carried off the ground upon them. It was impossible that such a state of near the spot when the burning took place. His accompanied their verdict with a recommendation works t-here the outrage waB committed, and had when called upon. to mercy on behalf of Thorpe and Robinson received, within the last 14 or 15 months in an insensible state. A young man, named Joseph things should be suffered to exist, while those who Robert Taylor, William Marsland, John Travis, Lordship wasengaged upwards of two hours in his , on the , upwards Grimshaw, an assistant to a surgeon, cr eated some thus sought to break the laws and to exercise tyran- gumming up. ground of their previous good character. of £40 in wages. When arrested, he denied having Rowland Beatley, William Gartside, and Robert been among the mob ; but afterwards said he would amusement in describing this part of the case. After nical influence would find the law too strong for Warburton, were indicted for assembling, along with The Jury, after five minutes deliberation, returned establishing the important point that not one of the them. The sentence of the Court was, that Thornton, a verdict of Not Gnilty. SKNTEKCB. sooner be transported than continue any longer to other persons, at Hartley's mills, in Oldham, and prisoners was the person who struck Lee, he said he Webb , and Melbourne should be imprisoned and breaking the windows, as well as endeavouring to Mr. Cooper said you are right gentlemen ; I After the above case had been disposed, the fol - work as a block printer. was sure it was an Mr. Cobbett called two witnesses for the defence, Irishman who behaved so bru- kept to hard labour in the House of Correction for foroe the hands to leave their work. am perfectly innocent of the charge. I was lowing prisoners were placed at the bar to receive tally. "It was," repeated he, " a tall Irishman : 1 twelve calendar months, and that O'Brien should Gartside and Beatley were acquitted. The others always a mm of peace, and always preached peace. sentence :— who endeavoured to prove an alibi. The prisoners were convicted. Sentence deferred. am sure it was." be imprisoned and kept to hard labour for six calen- were found guilty and sentenced to twelve months' I beg to apologizeto the Learned Judge for the in- Rowland Davies, William Reed, Jeremiah Baron Alderson—Why do you think he was an dar months. termptions which, from the fervour of the moment I imprisonment. M'Connick, John Platt, and William Cash, con- WEDNESDAY, Oct. 12. Irishman ! His Lobdship next sentenced John Cannon, Geo. JameB Pitfield pleaded guilty to an indiotment, gave to his Lordship. I thank the Jury for their victed of a larceny in the shop of Mr. Shipman, of Grimshaw—I don (Before Lord Abinger.) 't know : he had a sort of glazed Thornton, James Harrington, Edward Mitchell, and charging him with riotous assembly, at Manchester, patient investigation of my case. I thank the Coun- Manchester. hat on. (Laughter.) Oh ! he was a fierce ill-looking Barney Collins, who had been oonvioted of being sel and Solicitor who defended, and I thank all my in August last, and he was allowed to enter His Lordship, after addressing the prisoners in SENTENCES OF PBISON EBS. fellow, with whiskers. Oh! I am sure he was an present, forming part of an unlawful assembly, and into recognizances to make his appearance when friends for their kindness towards me. similar language to that applied to Kelly and an- Irishman. (Renewed laughter.) assisting in oreating a riot at Manchester. His Mr. Cooper was then removed in custody, as an John Hickey, Hugh Cavannah, Mathew Dalton, called on. other, on the previous day, sentenced them to be , Baron Aldebson—Do you think every man who Lordship said that Thornton appeared to hava been The court fose at five o'clock. indictment for sedition has been laid against him. transported for the term of seven years. James Tweedale and James Saxton, were brought ar g up to receive sentence, having been convioted on we s a lazed hat and looks fierce is an Irishman ? a ringleader on the occasion, a practised iastigator It is also reported that a third indictment will be The moment the sentence was' uttered, the mothers (Laughter.) ' of the disturbances, one who exeroised control, com- preferred againt him for a conspiracy. Monday of an attack on the mill of Messrs. Stir- of the unfortunate young men uttered the most Grimshaw— Oh, he was a very ill-looking fellow— manded silence, urged the parties on when he TO THE EDITOR OP THE piercing shrieks, and earnestly implored his Lord- ling and Beckton, at Manchester. Saxton was I am sure NORTHERN ST AR. sentenced to three months' imprisonment, and the he was an Irishman. (Laughter.) pleased, and, in short, acted as the leader and ex- CONSPIRACY TO BREAK OPEN STAFFORD ship for mercy, in which the prisoners joined, say- Baron Albebson (laughing)—Well, I perceive you citer of the tumult. Some of the others were also Sir ,—In my lecturing throug h the country I consider iBg they had never been guilty of any offence rest to twelve months' imprisonment in Kirkdale GAOL, AND LIBERATE THE PRISONERS. Gaol. think it impossible that an Englishman could have very active, while more of thorn appeared not to it my duty to make m/self acquainted with facts of before. They were then removed from the dock, but been guilty of so cowardly an aot. have taken any share in the transaction beyond the doily occurrence , and not only so, but to give all Yesterday a letter waB handed to Mr. Brutton, it was some time before order was restored in the THE CONSPIRACY CH ARGE. him that a con- Grimshaw—Yes, my Lord. fact of their having been present. A distinctien through the medium of the press, to the all-searching the Governor of the Gaol, informing court. The prisoner Burns accused this witness spiracy -was entered into by the prisoners to break Immediately after the passing of sentence on the of having might, therefore, be made between the several cases. eye of an impartial public. above prisoners, the " great gun" of the Govern- kicked him after he had been in custody. For such a grave olfrnce, Cannon, Thornton, and Then , Sir, for the benSSt of the Lancashire tape- gaol and free themselTes. As soon as he received ATTACK ON MS. MORRIS ' S MILL , AT SALFORD. The witness said he mi flFor he communicated it to Earl Talbot ment, which is to bJow Chartism oat of the water, ght have struck him, , Harrington should be imprisoned and kept to hard check cotton weaver , I nave seen blea ched tape-checka the information, (said he) when I saw the policeman knocked down, labour for twelve calendar months, and all the sell at the rate of twenty shillings per piece, that is and the magistrates, who immediately assembled, John M'Cann, Giles Peter HardmaB, John Hard- was adjusted and cleared out, by the arraignment be made man, and James Gorton, were charged with having, on a charge of sedition, conspiracy , and a host of I rushed in amongst the crowd whether or not. I others should be confined for six calendar months. twenty-four yards Bo ton-le-Moors fifty reed counts and ordered that every preparation Bhould struck about me with my stick on all sides whether His Lord ship next sentenced Joseph Th omas thirty-seven inches wide ia clotb. I should lite some to resist the intended attempt to break the Gaol. on the 27th of August, unlawfully and tumnltuously formidable et ceteras , of , Mr. Brutton (the assembled together, and conspired to make an at- Feargus O'Connor, Peter Murray M'Douall, or not. When I saw the officer so hurt I could uot John Oldham , John Edwards, Ellis Hall, John one of the Bolton correspondents to communicate to the Acting under these instructions, help it, so I rushed in and struck about me whether and Michael Clarke convicted Governor) donble barred all the doors of the tack upon the mill of Mr. William Morris, at Sal- James Scholefield, James Leach, Cliristopher Doyle, Lever , John Holmes, , Star the real coat of tha above twenty-four yards ford, with a view to compel the men employed there Barnard M'Carlney, James Arthur, David Ross, or not." of being members of au Hnlawful assembl y, and piece, in order that the workpeople may see gaol, on the wing where the conspirators are kept, _ Mill of Messrs. Birlt-y and added fresh iron doors and likewise increased to leave their work. The attack upon this mill will Richard Olley, George Julian Harney, James Cart- The witness identified all the prisoners as present crea ting a seriouB riot at the the amount of retail profit realised by their labour. The prisoner be quite fresh in the recollection of our readers, it ledge, Thomas Cooper, William Hill, Robert Brook, on the occasion, and some of them active partici- and Co., of Manchester. Hia Lordship sai d it ap- above is the retail price of the cloth , that is, lOd. par the guards. The information came from a pators. Lynch was stated to have been throwing peared from the evidence that the prisoners had yard. Again , I saw another pieea of cloth sold at named Neile, who having been led into the secret, being the one in which a man, named John Lyons, JameB Taylor, John Hoey, John Thornton, lost his life. Several witnesses were called to prove, Norman , William Fletcher , Thomas Brown Smith, stones, and one of the first who mounted the gravel proceeded in a very lar ge body to the place, deter- 7d. a yard .retail , It was a thirty-four reed , Belton 's communicatedit to the governor. From his state- heap. Malloy (a mere bov) was seen in the mined to put a stop to the honest labour which was counts , twenty-nine inches wide, weft under forty 's ment it appears that Ellis, who has been convicted that the prisoners were among the mob, and that Thomas Frazer , John Allanson, James Grasby, " house, was at the they took either a more or less active part in the William Beesley, James Chi ppendale , Samuel crowd. going on withi n , and that they had committed great count , and the reed yard in proportion. The cloth was of burning the Rev. Dr. Vale's Hugh Campbell one of the Manchester police, Havoc and devas tation. There was evidence against printed, or say, printed calico. I should litre some one head of the conspiracy. The plan was as follows :— att&ck. Parlees, Thomas Raillon , Robert Ramsden , , certain and at a In addition to this testimony, Mr. MorriB was Mooney , Mahon, John Leech, John Mor- said he was struck with a stone from behind ; and, every one of the prisoners that they had been ac tive to become acquainted with the net coat of tbe cloth It was agreed that upon a day. on turning round, he saw Bryant Kearnan whom he members of the assemb ly, and that each had taken last stated , communicate it to tbe Star , so that tbe certain hour, they would seize upon the ward's- examined. He stated, that his mill had been at- rison, John Lomax , John Arran , John Skevington , , They would tacked three times on the day mentioned in the in- Wm. Scholefield. Richard Pilling, Wm. Aitken , took into custody. a forward part ia creating the riot. There was no people may be the better able to measure the sympathy raan as they entered the day-room. James Dent identified Fitch and Bryant Kearnan. question in the case as to the motive whioh had led of tbe middle class by a true standard , that is, by there take from him the key of the armoury, which dictment ; and, as he anticipated a fourth, he Carrington, Geor ge Candelet . John Durham , James watched the premises from four o'clock in the morn- Fenion, Wm. Stephenson , John Crossley, Albert The latter, he said, threw stones at the police-officers. any of them to the mill, except perhaps as to one. a standard of pounds , shillings , and pence , in order he always carries with him. Having placed the have been seen that tbe people may become intellectual Chartists. ward they would ing. During the time he was so watching, he ob- Woolfenden, Geo. Jnman , John Bell, John Massey, " One was a very peouliar stone—a very strange All the oth ers appeared to 's-man in a place of safe keeping, stone indeed !" ¦ - . ' ¦ taking a distinct, al though separate , share in In this town there are about twelve masters employ- fnrnish themse'.ves with the arms, which consist of served the whole of the prisoners pass the mill Jonathan Bairstow, John Campbell, Robert Lee, several times, not in a body, but , at one time, alone ; John Lewin , George Johnson, Thomas Storer , Wm. Sergeant Atcherley—How was it peculiar ; the transaction . The priso ner, Thomas was said ing about 900 frame- work knitters , that ia, seventh-fire & stand of sixty-cine gun3, and thus equipped would avera ge and at others, two together. This was for the pur- Booth, Freder ick Augustus Tavlor, Thomas Pitt, Witness—Why, it was very peculiar. I don't to be a person of weak mind , but he appeared fully to each master , tbe gross weekly income is hasten to the liberation of their fellow-prisoners. and exercising a and if resisted pose of " picquetting." The prisoners were appre- Peter M. Brophy, John Wild, William Woodruffe, know how—it were neither round uor square—a capable of taking care of himself about 9s. 'to each frame- worfc-fcnitter ; allowing each The whole body would then rush out, gravel stone—as big as my fist : it it was no shape most mischi evous mind , because he was prepared for frame-work-knltter to pay only Is. per week for fraraa oppose force to force. If this plan had succeeded hended shortly after the attack had been made. and Clarke. " The two H ardmans and Gorton were defended by Of these, the parties whose names are printed in like—a sort of ' hoblong.' any act of violence, and, pot content with breaking tent , (and there are in this town who pay 2a. per week it is impossible to guess t» what results it might have inflicted a personal injury fur frame rent,) th e workman will be aabject to an ex- now well guarded Dr. Brown, who called three witnesses, for the pur- italics answered, pleaded , and traversed ; (Mr. Mr. Gawthorpe, who acted as a special constable, windows, had absolutely led. The gaol is, however, stated that he saw Fitch throwing stones and that on Mr. Birley himself. Anothe r, and the oldest of pense of at least 2s. Id. per week, including a many against any sneh attempt by an increase of men pose of proving an alibi. One of these, a man Wilkins answering for Mr. O'Connor ;) the rest , named Driver, in the employ of Messrs. J. A. Tur- are not in custody, but bench warrants are issued he apprehended him with a stone in his hand. the party, Richardson , appeared not to have taken items, so that there is only left as a net income for a on duty within, and the donble securing of all the Mr. Whigham addressed the Jury on behalf of his any manual part bu t to have been exceedingly mis- work ing man , 6s. lid. to provide for himself and gates and doors. Amongst other precautions, there ner and Co., Booth-street, and who was acting as a for their apprehension. , special constable at the time of the attack, stated They were ordered to find bail* themselves in client. chievous in fancyiHg himself acqua inted wiih the family. And now for the cost of a frame. It is ac- were four pieces of cannoH within the gaol, and the The other prisoners having severally spoken in laws of the land assuming to instruct the unfor- knowledged by men in the trade , that tbe original cost infantry and cavalry were kept in readiness to act that he saw the mob pass his house, and he was £200, and two sureties in ££0 each, to appear at , quite certain that neither of the Hardmans or the next assizes, and to keep the peace in their defence, denying their participation in the pro- tunate men in the outra ge,and preventing them from of a frame is about £12, and repairu about £3, on a minute's notice. the mean- their mis- making £15, which £15 frame "Will continue in Cooper and Gorton were among them. He admitted , how ever , time. ceedings. taking their departure from the scene of It is expected that Capper, Richards, , His Lobdship summed up very minutely. conduc t. It was to the ignora nt meddling person , #ood service for at least nine yean. Now, suppose Ellis, will be tried for a conspiracy on Friday or that there weie several other roads to the mill , BIOT AT ECCLES . along which others of the rioters passed ; but , as The Jury retired at a quarter before two o'clock. who fancied he had eome knowledge of th e law , that a £15 frame continues in good service for nine Saturday. This day, a fellow named John Masser, John Bell, Andrew Pearson, William Forrest, They returned at twenty minutes past two, and many of the misfortunes into which the humble- years , and supposing the workman pays no more than an attorney by profsssion , was brought before Mr. these parties were engaged in throwing stones, he Alex. Braid, John Tootle, Leonard Boardman, Goo. did not go sufficiently near to be enabled to identify found a verdict of Guilty against all the prisoners. minded and ignorant people were often led , had to be Is. per week for frame rent , what will the amount of Baron Parke charged with having received £2. 5s. Grimshaw, Edward Williams, ThomaB Hodges, and although Richardson had not taken profit be in nine years , to be realized by the app lication but which he neg- any of them. The other two witnesses occupied CONS PIBACY AND BIOT AT SALFOBD. ascribed ; and, for the defence of Hannah Boon, John Eccles, pleaded guilty to a riot at Eccles, and iu any manual part, yet he was the very worst of the of £15 as. capital ? I say £8 8a. ot £15 per fram e, aud lected to do, leaving the poor woman who was put fruit stalls in the Flat Iron Market , Salford , and are to be sentenced this morning. Thomas Ward, 21, was gi^en charge for both distinctly swore to the fact of their having having been concerned in a conspiracy and not at whole set ihere assembled. All the rest had taken £23 8s. per frame-rent. on her trial this day undefended.- The fellow ac- ASSAULT. a share with their own hands, and there was every Now, each master has seventy-five han ds or frames knowledged having received the money, and in seen the three prisoners alluded to in the market , at Salford . ihe very time the attack was going on upon the mill. Ja mes Dunn was placed at the bar and acquitted It appeared from the statement of Counsel and the reason to suppose that this had not been the first employed , consequently, he must realize a profit for the nmigation of his offtnce said, that he was not fur- part of the riot in which they were engaged, because use of seventy-are frames , not less than £630 2j. in nished In-answer to The mob were not dispersed till half-past twelve , on the charge of assault. The prisoner was evidence of the witnesses, that the transaction had from with the money to fee counsel. tried on Monday on another char ge, and acquitted , occurred on Wednesday, the 12th of August, at Sal- they had previously ^one place to place. Clegg, nine years , or say, £1, 125 per seventy-five frames , and Mr. Baron Parke, he said that he had not prepared and the witnesses would not take upon themselves to , he having 754 per rent of sevonty-framea , therefore , the whole say that they saw the prisoners in the marke t, from and the Attorney-General declined to offer any evi- ford , upon which occasioa a mob of 2,000 persons however, stood in a different predicament £1, a brief. dence in this case. assembled and attacked works belonging to Wilson been an apprentice, and driven from his work by the of the profits derived lor the use of 900 frames (or nine John Taylor an old man, the father of the pri- eleven o'clock, the period at which , the attack com- , ' when it and Co. The prisoner took an active part in the tyrannical mob ; and, therefore, in his favour au years , ia £540450, wholly absorbe d by twenty indi- soner, who had not a coat on his back, declared that menced, up to half-past twelve o clock, PRINTING A SEDITIOUS PLAC ARD. exception would be made in the measure of punish- viduals , ont of 900 slaves, letting alone the amount of 15s., and pro- ceased. After the evidence on both sides had been attack, and, after the mob had effected their purpose the fellow had received from him £1. Thomas Turner pleaded guilty to publishing a at Wilson s the prisoner directed them to proceed ment. The sentence of the Court was, that all of profits derived from labour. mised to defend his daughter for it. On yesterday, gone through , the Learned Judge ordered Mr. Mor- seditious placard at Manchester, and expressed his ' , when his Lordship put the follow- to the concerns of Mr. Langworthy, Mr. JameB, and them, except Clegg, should be imprisoned and kept The anti-monopolists here are carrying on another he demanded a further sum of 10s. which was paid ris to be recalled , contrition for so doing. He was to be brought up Correction for twelve fyul practice ; that is any one going to engage work ing questions :— Mr. Greatriz, whither they went and directed the to hard labour in the House of , him, yet he left his daughter, then at the bar, unde- during the day. calendar months, and that Clegg should be impri- must submit to master 's terms , and inch terms a: e as fended. Have any reductions been recently made in your hands to be turned out. PUBLISHING A SEDITIOUS PLACABD. The prisoner was found guilty on both the counts soned and kept to hard labour for three calendar follows:—If a working man has a frame ot bis own, Mr. Baron Paeke immediately ordered the fellow mill ! months. he must sell such frame to his master for any price to refund he did not So that, Not rince 1835. Richard Warwick was charged with having, at of riot and conspiracy. the money, and that if maliciously pub- Mr. Sergeant Atcherley informed the Court that His Lobdship next sentenced Abel Matley, James proposed by such master , or not be employed. There- his Lordship should be informed of it the next day. What kind of a m»ll is your's! Oldham, wickkdly, seditiously, and domestic circle , Spinning and manufacturing. lished certain false, seditious, malicious, and scan- the prisoner had been convicted on a former occa- Ingham, William Hughes, Thomas Morris, Thomas fore , let a man be ever so frugal in his A Barrister said, that the fellow ought to be Leyland, James Harrisou, James Ashley, Samuel to save the price of a frame , in order to reap the pr ofit indicted. What are the actaal number ef hands employed dalous libels and placards. sion on a charge of having been actively engaged Attorney-General and in drilling the Chartists, and that he was then sen Sigley, and William Harret, who had been convicted of his own capital , bo must not do so, masters will not The fellow sneaked ont of Court, promising to by you I From the statement of the - up em- In the mill which was attacked 238, and in ano- the evidence, it appeared that on the 16th of August, tenced to twelve months' imprisonment. He had of being engaged in a riot at A&hton-under-Lyne. ullow him. No, no! working men must give obey the orders of the judge. His Lordship said that thespecies of tyranny which ploying a little capital of their own, and give at least Parke, ther mill, in which I am concerned, nearly 500. the prisoner exhibited on a board at his door, the been convicted in that very court (the Crown Court In answer to a question from Mr. Baron. National of Liverpool), this case had exhibited, was not to be endured, and £8 Is, every nine years, besM&a the profits of th ai* he said that he was an attorney on the rolls, but not What is the amount of wages paid by you to each address of " the Executive Committee of the and he had undergone the punish- - for individual per week ! ChartiBt Association" to the Chartist, and that on ment. that it should be put down by exemplary punish- labour , for having the privilege of labouring •naiified to act. ment. The honest and industrious were entitled to a paltry , existence , and yet those masters are very LIVERPOOL. That depends upon the number of looms they being requested to take it down by the chief consta- The prisoner said he did not deny the fact of his and the kind of work upon which they aie em- ble he refHsed to do so. former conviction. know that themselves and their properties would be pious ; they go to the Esta blished Kirk and tbe have, aware dissenting chapel and the man in tbe tab will " cry NISITRIUS COURT, Tczsdat, Oct. 11. ployed. Some of them have broad work, and others The Attorney-General read over the placard, and at His Lordship then sentenced the prisoner. He protected, and others should be made , (Before Lord Abrnger.J narrow. Those who have two looms get from 10s. some length commented upon the evil tendency of its said he had been convicted on the clearest evi- that if they broke the law, condign punishment aloud and spare not ," " My poor brethren , be patient , would follow. In the present instance the pri- be humble , submit yourselves as unde r the mighty CHAEGE OF INTIM IDATION. to 12s. per week, according to the description of contents. dence ; and he asked what light the prisoner stated had to stop the soners had stopped the works at a mill in Ash ton ; hand of God, f ot those whom ke loveth be chasteneth ; His Lordship took his seat on the bench at a work they have. Those having three looms, get Joseph Wild, the head constable of Oldham, works of any man \—what injury of from 153. to I83. per week ; and those having four that he saw the placard at defendant's door, where the people in employment had done him !—or they had set about putting out the fires and taking he does not willingly grieve or affllot the child ren quarter-past nine, when the plugs from the boilers ; and then some 01 them men. No! the gospel is preached to the poor , and be John Dunn was placed at the bar, charged with looms get from 18a. to £land upwards, after deduct- there was a great crowd assembled. Defendant why they should be prevented from earning but ulti- bread for their thought they could withstand the force whioh had has chosen them to be rich in faith, an d heirs of salva- intimidating personsfrom going to work. ing what is paid to the helpers. I may state, that, refused at first to pull the placard down, families 1 If such acts as those if yon be , I paid £500 more in wages than all the mately allowed it to be taken to the magistrate. of which the prisoner had been convioted were done arrived and was arrayed upon the side of the law. tion. Therefore , my dearly beloved bret hren , Before the case was proceeded with, the prisoner last year They had fonnd,however, that the law was too strong persecuted Sere, God will abundantly reward yon in requested that the witnesses against him might be rest of the mills engaged in th» same description of He had seen the placard on the 19th and 20th at by the force of a despotic monarch—the Grand Turk down till for instance—all for them ; and it was to be hoped that others would the worl d to come." admitted into the. Court separately. His request work in Salford ; and, this year, I am paying 20 per defendant's door, and it was not taken mankind would lift np their hands from such surpliced ruf fians, is cent, more than any other firm in the same trade. the 22nd. and 6ay»" what a tjranny do the peopleendure under take warning by their fate. What have the pri- God save the people was eoaplied with. soners gotten b joining these disturbances 1 They the pray er of The evidence against the prisoner consistedin his Can yon state the average amount of wages paid Mr. Irvin, of the Manchester police, and others, such a monarch ;" and that the prisoner, who pre- y about the tended to be for had abandoned their labour ; their money, if they Yours, having gone to a honse in Peter-street, Manchester, to each individual in your employ ! gave evidence of the progress of the riots, freedom and liberty, should exercise who had no Peter Rigby, from Cboiley. Harroway, and Yes ; taking the whole number of persons, men, time of the riots, and the object of the rioters. such a despotism and tyranny—an insopporiaWe had bad any, was spent ; many of them, ©ccupied by s youngwoman , named money before, had endured privations ; they fonnd Hawlck , In Scotland, Oct, 10, 1842. threa tened that if she returned to her work , at the women, and children, the avenge, is thirteen shil- His Lobdship summed np the case at great length, tyranny—over his fellow-men, would be marvellous, v prisoner if it were not that whereas they had gained nothing during the mill of Messrs. Waterhouse and Co., Temple-street , lings and fourpence. and the Jury almost immediately found¦ the true. He had been convioted before they had to re- into Were your bands willing to remain at work ! Guilty. on a charge ef being engaged in drilling the Char- tumults, so, when they were ended, DEATHS. Ban k Top, he would " make the bed-Btocks ceive punishment. The sentence of the Court was, fire-w ood. 3* Yes; they said they would not be turned ont, He was sentenced to fix months' imprisonment. tists, doubtless with some ulterior view ; and, there- aged 38 years, Mary, tno oeioved War- fore that Sigley and Harret should be imprisoned and On Sunday last, After the evidence had been g«ne through , the and that, if they were, they would retnra the next Richard Warwick and William Walmskj , he should now abide by a severe sentence. months, and wife of Mr. John Ripley, cordwniner, of this town. wick, bis son, were then arraigned on another charge Undoubtedly the best way for the country would be kept to hard labour for nine calendar lear ned Jud ge intimated to the Attor ney-General , d ay. imprisoned and kept to Sunday, the 9th inst., in the 59ih year of hia that in the indiet- jLord Abikgeb—I think your answers are of great of publishing a seditious libel, but the Atiornbt- to send such a person out of it; but the law that all the others should be On he did not think the allegations hard labour for twelve calendar mon th*. age, Mr. Joseph Wade, of Keynsham, ScjMwefc ment had been sustaine d; and, under the direc tion importance. Genebal refused to prosecute, and they were ac- did not visit his offence with transportation. - of to ram pp the evi- quitted. All it imposed was imprisonment. Pnrnaps that Lordship sext sentenced Edward Walsh, shire, father or Mr. George Wade, ©t ^ed^TH-N.^; his Lordship , the Jury found a verd ict of Not His Lobdshi p then proceeded His the 8th inst Wimam Geil dence ; and with reference to the alibi set up he Alexander Hutchinson pleaded Guilty publish- law would require revision ; for, if dangerous acts Patrick Mooney, Patrick Ferns, Thomas Tinan and On Saturday, , WA^ggfi^ ty. te Scott, Eeq., ot Woodhall, in tnis The Attosxet-Gener al then applied to have the remarked , that it was entirely a questio n of credibility ing a seditious libel at Manchester, and on the of the present kind should continue to be John Calvert, who had been convicted of having oouMkd^ejiK^ by the perpetrated Thomas Snibson, at Manchester. In trar of deeds for the West Riding, inat3«»$dH«£5h pris oner deta ined, in oi der that an indictmen t might as between the two sets of witnesses, and it would application of Mr. Wilxiss, approved of , it would be for the Legislature to en- stolen 53. from age. . be be for the Jur y to say which they would believe. Attobmey-Gkhebax, he was held to bail, himself in hance the punishment, in which case, the prisoner doing so, he. said they bad been convicted of a rob- of hia <£ ir^^wlc preferred against him for an assault upon a under circumstances of Same day, aged 70, at his resideq££«mngiWsv i weaver named Henr y Houghton j wfth the inten- The Jury retired , and -were absen t upwards of £100, and two sureties in £20 each, to appear to would iiifliot another calamity on the public, by sub- bery committed in company, tion into Court with a receive judgment and to keep the jecting them to a heavier punishment than they would very great aggravation. It was unfortunately too smith-road, John Walker, Esq., of l$mr pL trie fi to intimidate him from going to his work. half an hour. They returned when called on, don , solicitor, brother to Mr. T. Waltor, ' The^ prisone r ly. verdict of Guilty against all the prisoners. peaee and te of good behaviour for two years. otherwise have to endure. The sentence of the Court well known to the Judges who had to take a part 4fi¥

acts of outrage allegedagainst his fellow prison ers. It Mr. Heath swore to going with Ellis to a barber 's on Reported iNCENDuay Fiee A report reached credence in the testimony of the witnesses, that they finding of the Jury. Of that interval the prosecut or s THE SPECIAL COMMISSIONS. is easy to sax, that /when tbe Judge sums up, he will the following mornin g, and afterwards to a grocer 's in here last night tbat an incendiary fire took place at were guilty of the offence laid to their charge. The made ! the best possible use. Mr. Stepheoson , the take care to divide the canes, so that tbe jury may Haniey . Mr. Smith' s at Elmingt on, a distance of six miles from learned Counsel then went over the evidence again st Solicitor , set off for the Potteries on Saturday, and (Continued,daily f rom,our own Correspondents) decide each on its individual merits ; but experience Then came tbe barber, Mr Billingten. He had been Stafford. Engines with post horses wer e Immediately the several priso ners at grea t length , reserving Ellis for retu rned on Sunday night with th ree; witness es to has shown that there U no plan for convicting an inno- subleased on the other side, and produced his sub- dispatched to the scene of the fiery element, which the last He would then take the case of EUis, and be disprove the alibi. That they did tb the satisfact ion cent man , saf e, t s ng a d confusi poena. He recollected shaving tbe prisoner on the bad been got und er before their arriv al, through the called upon them to dismiss from their minds every- of the Jury. The Solicitor-General , in bis own oily 7. more than he clas i n ng STAFFOR D, Frida y, Oct. him with those who are real ty ox apparently guilty. mornin g ©tine 16th August His face did not appear to working ot the fire-engine from Earl Talboti Anxious thing they had heard which was likely to prejudic e methodistical way, turned the evidence of those wit. to ascertain the troth of decide upon the evidence are quite the order of th e day—no master The trial is adjourned till to-morrow, aud probably nave been blackened ; bad it been so, be should have the report , I made the minutest their judgments, and to nesses got up at the eleventh hour —to hU own par. Convictions inquiries , and the result laid before the m. When they called spotless may bare be«n the characters of the pri- will not terminat e before Monday * perceived it was, that I learned that this that bad been pose. He occupied two hours in that meritor ious bow next witness was Mr. Livesey—He was at tbe flra greatincendiary f ire was neither conduct and speeches on tbe morning of work dut y, and for doing that soners— no mtt±pi- how excellently they may have con- Tbe more nor less than a to mind bis ; that was his duty good members of society, in tbe (BefortMr. Barm Rolfe.) from half-past one till three. Bid not Bee Ellis there. fire which took place in an out-house of Mr. Smith , the f ire, and his subsequent addresses to the mob, he is paid. The Chief Jus tice was engaged five hour s ducted the mselves m if they believed be , husband *, children , or servants— The prisoners, Jones, Jarvis, and Parry, were ar- Saw Goodwin there ; Goodwin was drank. and which was caused by sparks tha t escaped from an they could bave little doub t , was in summing up, an hour of which time was devoted capacit y of father s there with a criminal intention. how derated they may have been to the altar raignedfor arson, just at tbe rising of the Court But Mr. Bradle y gave testimon y of a similar nature. adjoining forge. The report of an incendiary fire was present , that he was to Ellis's case. His Lordship certain ly took great no mat ter circulated solely Counsel had not closed his address Sod, or faithf ul to their Sovereign —the moment in consequence of the lateness of tbe hour AU these witnesses were snbjected to a most rigid and with the view of exciting, In the The Learned pains with the case, but he dwelt with more than of their breasts of the jurors was despatched. - th e evidence sifted they are charged witt. having been caught within the their trial was adjourned till to-morr ow morning, searching cross-examina tion by tbe Solicitor-General , who are to decide their fate , a when our repor t ordinary confidence upon eut last magic cins'e formed by the police, all those excellencies, and the Jury having been sworn in, were locked np for but the Lea rned Counsel failed to shake them, although prejudice against the nnbappy men that are to be tried. (Before Mr. Baron Rolfe.) night in the Potteries , to which he affixed the gre at , are lost si g be bad recourse to all bis well-known quiet ingenuity in A magnanimous , glorious, Christian objeot, well worthy est impor tance. The Jury bad to retire before they all those virtue s ght of, asd they are Tiewed the ni ht Samuel Simpkin, Robert Clish, James very -wont characters that can be possibly such cases. Tbe only variation was between the evi- those who had it in view ! J ohn Hollis, had agreed . But by their countenances on thei r re- as the con- CLOSE OF THE TRIAL OF THE PRISON ERS , John Room, Geor ge Sharpe , Nay, the men who are summoned dence of Mr. and Mrs. Rogers , as to tbe question of Mason, Francis Taylor turn to court it was easy to discern how the balance eeived. as jams to MONDAY, October 10. , George Fletche r , and John Brook , ecid f ate of those sunken, degraded , naked , CHARGED WITH ATTAKING MR. FENTON15 whether they breakfasted or dined with the Ellises on William Duffield turned. Th eir names were , called over in the usual d e the for an unlawful assembly at Mr. Host' s e starring men, have been beard to declare openly, that H0U8E. tbe day after tbe fire. (From the Morning Chronicle.) were indicted ord r, as al so were the names of the prisoners . The colliery, And assaulting Benjamin Benton. clerk of arr aigns asked if the Jury had bo matter how good their past life have been, it shall prisoners having clcsed That is my defence , said Mr. Allen : and the Court agreed to The several Counsel far tbe At nine o'clock the eighteen prisoners implicated in Mr. Sergeant Ta.lfod ed state d the caae. It was their verdict. The foreman replied in the affirm ative. avail them nothing when they come before them. This their addressesto tbe Jur y, was again immediate ly hushed for the Solicitor-Gtmeral' n the charge of barnicg the Rev. Mr. Aitken 's hous e wer e the most serious charge that had arisen out of tha riots He then r ead the list according to the ver dicts." principle is as novel w Englishmen as the mode that is Mr. Baron PABK.B charge d the Jury. rep ly. placed at the bar ; and the Jur y having been called over , division of the county. On the adopted of their retarding verdicts seriatim of in the southern Duriug the reading the most breathless silence pr el , where the Mr. Serjeant Ludlo w said, tbat on behalf the Bnt the law officers of tke crown were paralyzsed. It the Chief Justice entered the court and took bis seat of August , four perso ns were taken vailbd. The list was as foIIowB fats of thirty or forty fellow-beings is to be decided. day was evening of the 15'h :—Elijah Simpson prosecution he begged leave to say that he weuld not was lost; tbe next Sunday ; the reply was post- upon the bench. into custody, and locked up hi Wolverh ampton , on a t e Guil ty ; Thomas ' Yesterday, four prisoners wore convicted of a lar- or the boy Monday morning. Guil y ; John Ow n, Murr ay press the charge aga inst the woman Yeates poned till The court was rather more crowded than on previous charg e of riot ; the next morning a large mob assembled Gui lty ; Geor ge Kilson , Not Guilty ; Philip ' cecy aod burglary in the bonse of Mr. Hill, a pawn- Deane Tooth. The unfai rness of this is too glarin g to require com- days, and the greater numbe r of tbe auditors in the with sticks and bludgeons. The mob the n went away Not Guilt y ; W. Spoor , Not Guilty ; Henry ' broker , in the parish of ;oke-upon-Trent. It now Howard 1 S These two prisoners were accordingly discharged. ment Mr. Roberts wss most indignan t It was, bow- gallery were ladies, who appeared to take much interest of the collieries, and in their way they Guilty ; Wm. Ellis Guilt y ; A. appears that tko3e wretched yenng men instead of towards one , Wood , Guil ty. , The J ury, after a short deliber ation, returned a ver- ever , utterly useless to complain. Mr. R. asser ts his in the proceedings. met a constable named Benton. Some of the mob E lijah Clay, Guilty ; J ames Green e, ty ; being burglars , were actually carried asray by the tide Guilty Guil Richar d dict of Not Guilt y against Farrington : and of conviction tbat the tr ial was length ened out till Saturd ay At the sitting of the court proclamation was made cried out , " Tha t is the man who took the prisoners Croxton , Guilty ; John Rat-hbon e,Guilt y; W. of people, who were bending their coarse in that larceny against KU&an , Simpson , Dunne for burglary and night with the express view of having Sunday to get np that unless all parties out on bail surrendered them- yesterday. " On that some of the inob threw stenes at Gailty ; Thomas Roberts , Guil ty; Wm. Fear ae' direction; and thit when they saw t&e mob attack Parkes , and Banks ; and of larceny alone against another case againet the prisoner. selves in tbe course of the day their recognizances him, aud he made bis escape into the house of a Guilty ; and George Colclough , Guilty . ' the pawnbroker 's aad that their foods were rikely to Barrett. would be estreated. The Grand Jury having expe- woman named Hanshaw , who had a son lying sick in Mr. Ellis bore his sentence as if he waa pre be destroyed in the general scramble , thai then only, were again arraigned for a riot , but We are happy in being able to say that the universal pare d All tbe priso ners rienced sornu inconveni ence frsra the non-attendance of bed. The poor woman being terri fied, shut the door, for it. A slight ; quiver passed over his counten ance they took away a porticn of thpsB things in order that the Crown declined prosecuting, and they were conse- feeling among the townspeople is, that Mr. Eilis will be acquitted on the present charge. We wish that we witnesses , an order was posted up in tbe hall , stating but at lost was compelled to open it, when the mob which immediately resumed its Usual calmness. He they might keep them safe, and then return them. If quently acquitted on that indictment that any one who did not appear when called would be rushed up stairs and found Benton concealed in the as no doubt ii shall , reach the Judges ' ears , it will William Roberts, Edwin could be as confident of an acquittal on the others , bnt and his doomed assootates w ill be brought up for this , John Hall , James Lockett , fined. room. They dragged him out of bis hiding-place , and sentence to-morrow. If transportation be their have a great effect upon the port ion of punishment M oss, and James Saunders, were indicted for having, the Anti-Cora Law policy is to get rid of Ellis by trans- fate , portation. The following witnesses were then called :—¦ commenced beatin g him witb bludgeons and cinders , th e people may bo assured that their immediate re- that -will be meted out to them. Another most curious on the 11th August, demanded , and with menaces ob- Lavinia Benin ? gave Murray a good character. and continued to do so until he becam e almost insen- before Still we have hopes , tkough they are very slight. moval from this town will take place. pawnbroker 's prosecution came on this day, tained , three shillings and sixpenc e from Ann Shirley, The Solicitor-General said the counsel for the sible. They cut and wounded him in a most dreadful prosecutsr , Gvorge Henton , of Ellis is a man so qui et in his manner , his language , and Before Mr. Baron Rolfe. Buron Tarke. The servant of Mr. Harv ey, in the parish of Stoke-upon- defence had some other witnesses to call to tbe charac- , and he would show that the prisoners , or one years and ten monthsof age. disposition, that tbn Sidney Smith and Cobden men manner Eaniey, a child cf fov-ieen Trent , with intent to steal the same. ter of partic ular prisoners ; but as they were not pre- , would seem to bave desired his death. He John. Room , John Hollis, Samuel Simpkin?, swore that tbe establishment was feel the absolute necessity of " fixing " him. H:s power of them This child positively , Mr. Serjean t Ludlow stated the case. sent , he would call one or two witnesses to speak as to would show that the prisoner C ieb, af ter the constable Rober t Clerk , James Mason , and John Tayl or were father nor his mother nor any one as a popnlar orator is very great , and bis exposures of bi3. tbst neither his , Mr. Spoonbb defended Roberts. the time when it was alleged some of the witnesses had been severely beaten , raised him up from the convict ed of having attacked and beat & policeman ghtest control over it, and that he might their grinding treachery have earned for him their else had the sli Ann Shirley, cook to Mr. Harvey, said , that on the examined on Saturday night were in their houses. ground, and said , "He has not had enough; " that named Boston. They ware all transported for life. do what he pleased with the property. 34th of Angnst ten men came to Mr. Harv ey's house eternal hatred. Charles Lee was arraigned for , and convicted Stafford , Sunda y Night. Elizabeth W&in , examined by the Solicitor-Gene- Clark then struck him in the face several times. In It is worthy o! remark tint this precious youth , and demanding money. She was enab led to recognise only ral —I iive at Burslem. My husband is in town now evidence would go to show that of a riot. He was sentenced to six months hard swore that he lost on the day fact , tho whole of the what is termed " Uncle," Hall. They told her that they came to try their The work is going on. The Judges ascend the judg- I know Peter Rogers and his wife. They applied to the assault was of the most serious nature , and the case labour. cf the attack , £1,000 worth of pledges. Now, as he is generosity, and if they had any to show it She gave ment seat each morning at half-past eight precisely— me on the 11th August to sleep at my house. She consideration of the Jo seph Linney , and Michael Byrne, were con, the persons whose property was said to be would require the most attentive xtEaer age, them 2s. 6d., and another servant Is. also. They said the jurors ar e empanelled—tbe prisoners are arraigned came to me on the Sunday morning, and I agreed tbat inasmuch bs the punishment which would follow victed before Mr. Baron Rolfe, of an unlawf ul Etwltn could have no hope of remedy against him ; but Jury, that they bad been at Bailey Ross's house, and bad —the Crown prosecutors state the case—well-drilled they should sleep at my house. Thoy slept at my house a conviction upon a char ge of that nature would be of assembl y ; on the 27th of August. They were iu. if it was proved that ius father , who lives in the ad- Bailey Rosed him in good style. witnesses are sworn-—the juries are charged—the list of on Sunday night , Monday night, Tuesday night , and Ju ry would hear from dieted for riot and assault , but that indictme nt then they a very serious description. The joining hou£e , had an iaterest in the concern, Mr. Fairbanks , groom in tbe service of Mr. Harvey, prisoners is banded up to them—a verdict of guilty is Wednesday night On Monday night I went for them the witnesses a description of the kind of cinders with failed. could make him pay for it. Bat now they are deprived said tbat a mob of ten men, armed with sticks, returned , and the victims 'are hurried bock to their to Mrs. Brooke 's between eleven and twelve o'clock. which tbe constable bad been baaten and cut ; they Those convictions are what the people expee'ed. of that remedy. came to the bouse and dema nded money, saying that ctangeons , while their places in the docks are as I went to the doer, but did not go in. My husband would hear tbat they were uot ol the light description The Special Commission was not got up for a mete There was another strange -feature in the case. A they were in want, and that if they were , not relieved qwckly Aiied np as are tae ranks of a battalion , whom was with ma. Mrs . Rogers came to the door. I saw but of a weighty and idle mummery. Sir Robert Peel and his par ty ar e having commonly known as cinders , female named Susannah Yeates was indicted for 5,000 men would be there directly. When the last the gtape and canister shot of an enemy mow down at her husband and Mr. Gibbs coming from towards most dangerous kisid. It would be Bhown tbat , after too much men of business , to be guilty of such a taken a part in tha attack , but the jury having deelared Witness gave them 2s. 6d. one of them said , " here , every well-directed fatal volley. By this moae about Haniey. My husband was standing by at the time. that Bavage manner in folly as to send down to this county these jud ges, , when having beaten the constable in that they could not agree, were about to retire gentlemen , is 2jd. for each of you." They asked bim sixty fellow beings have been convicted , and are now , Rogers and his wife, and myself and my husband, t the brewhouse , and merely to strike awe by their presence. No! W ork Mr . Sergeant Ludlow told them that the Cro wn, to hen the house, they dragged him to for money, and be handed them Is. They then told with all tbe agonized feelings cf parents , sons, and went strai ght to my heuse together. It was then about some of the mob called out. " kill him , kill him " he and his par ty were resolved upon , and wor k thej save tkem trouble, wsuld forego the prosecution. In him where they were that day. ^ brothers , torn from their families, awaiting the half-past eleven o'clock. Rogers aud bis wife then Benjamin Benton waa then examined , and deposed hav e done. What may be the result of tha t work this , as in Hill' s case, it was proved that many peTBons Thomas Procter identified the fiv8 prisoners as hav- sentence of the tribunals before which they have been went to bed. We left Gibbs at bis own door , Rogers Learned Sergeant in his will be shor tly known. The eyes of the country are brought back the pledges that they had taken on the to the facts as staled by the ing gone with the ten to Mr. Harvey 's. The mob were convicted. and bis wife breakfasted at our house on Tuesday address. He identified Mason as one of the mob who upon the Special Commission ; the feelings of the day of the attack for safety. armed with sticks. Some few are escap ing from the meshes within which morning, and left between nine and ten o'clock. John Room up country are throbbing around it , and the country , struck him with a cinder. He saw There were two men Toothe and Roberts , acquitted — Ellis, a servant of Mr. Brassington ' B proved hav- they were tempora rily caught. Amongst those are Cross-examined by Mr. ALLEN—My husband is a up; but he could not itsolf will nndisguisedly pass their verdi ct upon the this day. Their counsel applied for their release as a stairs when they were beating ing seen Sannders , Lockett, Hall , and Roberts at Mr . Jones , Jarvis , and Parry, accused with fi rint , Mr. clockmaker. We do not usually let lodgings, but I swear that Room ill-treated him in any way. He was objeot and the operations of thisSpeoial Commission. matter of course. Bat, no.' they would not b= allowed Harvey 's house. He did not see Moss. The prisoners Harding 's house. A fallow named Potts , who had him- knew Mrs . Rogers. There was great excitement in the of tbe party in the Neither fear , terror , or tor ture , has as yet reconci led and were told that they would not be amongst the mob. Hollis was one their discharge , divided the money amongst themselves , a^d Roberts self been convicted of felony, was the principal witness. town on Monday nigbt , and many people about in the and struck him on the bead with a large a country to a tyrant' s rule. released until the grand jury returned , which vrill not brewhouse , said that it was a pity to take the money from the His evidence bore all the char acter of tbe dealers of streets. I think it was in August this occurred , After tbe mob had beaten be until the Monday, as they are .on leave of absence , the stick two or three times , TUESDAY, October 11th. servant blood in the Daneraile conspiracy in Ireland. He, a second week. I came to Stafford last night I did not him he was taken home in a cart aud put to bed. He that they may go grouse shooting. So, to suit the con- Th\s closed the prosecution. stranger to the men, actually swore tbat be bad seen come of my own accord. A gentleman called for me Mr. Bast , surgeon , and had not then , (From the Morning Chronicle.) venience of those masters of tho was attended by hack-ridden working Mr. Spoohxb addressed tbe Jury on the part of them in the open dayligh t , and «n the public road , yesterday. I don 't know what be was. I was never tbe beating he had BURNING OF THE REV. MR. AITKEN'S HO USE. classes , these poor fellows are deprived^ of their liberty recovered from the effects of Roberts , and having called witnesses for the defence, preparing the combustibles that set fire to Mr. Harding 's asked about these matters before. I cannot swear where until nsxt Monday. received. CLOSE OP MONDAY'S PBOCEEDINSS. his Lordship charged tbe Jury, who deliberated for a house. A servant girl swore to having heard one I was on the Thursday preceding the fire , but I am cer- Mr. Huddleston , for the defence , subjected the'wit- At the time my despatch was forwarded yesterday , There were twelve convictions this day for petty Guilty against short time, and returned a verdict of of the men speak (he is a Welchman ) good English. tain I was at my own bouse. I was out on the Monday, nesa to a long and searching examin ation , bnt nothing the Solicitor- General had not concluded his reply upon offences, such as begging earnestly for eleemosynary Hall , Lockett , Moss, and Sannders , and Not Guilty The Coroner 's cleri positively swore that the accused about ten o'clock in the morning, assistance. to hear about tbe material was.elieited. the evidence. Upon the conclusion of his remarks the' against Roberts. could scarcely utter an intelligible word in English. fires. My husband smoked his pipe and we had two examined as to tbe attack Twelve new prisoners were brought in from tbe Pot- James Henshaw was then Court adjeurned for ten minutes , to enable the jur ors to They were again indicted for robbing John Brassing- The evidence against those ponr fellows was not for glasses of ale at a public-bouse. I took two small corrobo rated the evidence of the last teries , and •war rants are out for a great number more - on his house , and obtain some refreshment. ten on the 15th of August. On this charge the Crown a moment believed , and they were accordingly glasses. I was yesterday told what Mrs. Rogers bad witness. In fact , our calendar is daily swelling out to a frightful did not prosecute. On the re-assemb ling of the Ceurt , acquitted. sworn on Saturday. Charles Gibbs was with us at the John Davis said he distinctly heard one ef tbe mob The Chief Justice in his usual clear and per . bulk. On to-morrow the prisoners from South Staf- Tbe Metropolitan Blue Bottles are here in disguise, , A lad , named Crutchly, was arrainged before Mr . time. He beard what was told to me. There was say, after they had beaten Benton, " D—m his eyes, he Bpicuons manner , summed up the evidence ; and after fordshire , (amoag -st whom is O'Neil ,) will be brought so we may expect more informations and more arrests. Baron Rolfe for cutting , with intent to do bodily harm to be tried befora Mr. Baron F&rke. something said about Godwin. I did not get any money is dead enough. " Bent on was then lying on the gro und a powerful address , which occupied nearly five hours, to a policeman. The only evidence against him was the quite insensible. It was admitted by Sherley, SATURDAY , OCT. 8. yesterday, nor did my husband or Gibbs. We were bleeding very much. He was then the Learned Judge left the case to the Jury for thair the co«k of Mr. Harvey, policeman , who, it appeared , while in coloured clothes , " Kill the—— ." of Haniey, th3t the colliers who went to the bouse The l brought in a carriage. My husband paid for the ale. He heard Drew shout several times, decision. , " E lis" Tragedy was re-commenced at half-past went up to him and attempted to arrest him. The eleven o' merely asked for assistance, and that ten of them went eight o' Re-examined by the Solicitor-General— I did not Tke assault was committed about clock in the The Jury asked leave to retire for a few minutes , ana , clock this morning, ana we th en, for the first youth very naturally hesitated allewing himself to be cl»cfc in Henshaw 's aw^y upon receiving 4s. 6d. amongst them. This will time , know who the gentleman was who came for us. He put morning. Simpkin stopped the at the expiration of about ten minutes , returned into heard the evidence against Mr. Ellis. The only arrested by an unauthorised pers on, and in the excite- questions to us, but did not write down tbe answers. it over. Never ment ioned that cir- be found to be the case in many other instances , where witness to prove the prisoner 's presence at Mr. Aitken 'a house by kicking Court with their verdict , which was read over by tbe ment of the moment drew a knife f rom his pocket with There was no light in the room when he went to Mr. cumstance before to any perso n. Witness identified Clerk of the Arrai gns as follows :— it is said that large mobs riotously and with threats fire was George Goodwin , a cabineUmaksr. It was ¦which he cut the policeman acto ss the knuckles. For flemacued money. known that on this man ' Brooke 's house. Hollis as one of tbe party wbo surroun ded and attacked " Elijah Simpson , J ohn Owen , and Thomas Murray, s evidence the whol e case de- that ofll-nce the youth , who is only seventeen years of , The fact is, that the royal proclamation , offering a pended ; and the court while he was giving it Thomas Wain husband to the last witness , examined Benton. Guilty ; George Kelsall , Phili p Dean, and William , , was in age , has been sentenced to transportation fo r life. by Mr. WADDINGTON—I am a clockmaker. I know he said be had never been reward of £50 fcr information and conviction , lias a state of breathless silence. Goodwin's story was to On his cross-examinatio n, Spode . Not Guilty ; Henry Howard , William Ellis, A. Two other youths , named Whlttingslon and Pries t , Peter Rogeis and his wife. They came to lodge at our asked about the clock, but it was the foct He did not Wood, F.ltjah Cray, John Cuuiiff , Josep h Green , worked wonders in magnifying the ideas and enlarging this effect :—He bad been at school with Ellis twenty were indicted for a riot and assault. The evidence the fears of many of the individuals who have figured years ago bouse about the middle of August. It was the Sunday know any others of the prisoners. ' Richard Croxtou , John Rathbonc , William Turner , , bat since then be bad never spoken to him. against them was that on the day of the turn-out at before the disturbances. They slept with us on Sunday away very conspicuously in the courts here sinca last (In his depositions before the magistrate he stated that The trial waa proceeding when our report was Thomas Roberts , William Fearae, and George Col* Messrs. Barnes and Best's colliery, W«at Bromwich , night We went out about ten o' , and went up the and the case is likely to occupy the remain- Monda y. hi had known Ellis s*ven or eight years). On the clock despatched, clough. Guilty." they were seen at a public-h ouse door near the colliery, town and came back again. I went to the door of Mrs. der of the day. The prisoner Ellis burst into tears on the verdict being night of the fire , two o'clock in the mornin g of tbe with a crowd of forty persons who booted the men TR IAL OF Sir. WILLIAM ELLIS. —MOST EXTRA .- 16th August , be was standing outside tbe railing which Brooke 's with my wifa While standing there Peter (Before Mr. Baron Parke.J announced. that worked for reduced wages. It was further proved Rogers and Charles Gibbs came np from to- They were then ordered to be removed , and the ORDINARY PROCEEDINGS , surrounded Mr. Aitken's bouse, and observed a man o R y Th omas Smith, M that Wittingaton flung o bit of turf at one of those wards Hauley. We were talking about the disturb- Thomas Rowley, J hn »wle , ark Court adjourned at seven o'clock till tbe following with his face " blackish, " " sort of brown ," " very men. But the only thing proved against Pr iest was Baugh, and Cornelius Hicken , were arraigned for a Before Chief Justice Tindal. dark , " standing within-side the ances, and Mrs. Rogers came out We all four went morning. " " not exactly black , his being amongst the crowd , while it was not pre- towards my bouBe. When we get home it was near riotous assembly and riot , and for an unlawful assembly, rail , looking at the fire. Of this man be catched a (Before Mr. Baron Rolfe.) The trial of William Ellis-commenced this morn- " tended to be insinuated tbat he took either act or part about half-past eleven o'clock. Rogers and his wifo on the 3rd of August , in the parish of Norton Kanes, ing, before Chief Justice TindaL - He was indicted , view," and be swore it was Ellis. (In the depositions in what waa done or said by the crowd. Yet both South Staffordshire. The trial of Thomas Rowley, John Rowley, Thomaa ' then went to bed. Gibbs went into his own house as Smith, Mark Baugb , and Cornelius Hiehen , for rio- with about eighteen others , for setting fire to the he had sworn that Ellis s face was " blacked. ") These these men -were ftund guilty of a riot , and an unlawful we were going towards home. Mr. Sergeant Ludlo w ai.d Mr. Godson conduoted house of Mr. Aitkens , oc the night of the 15th . or discrepancies were , with many others , elicited in a most assembly. the prosecution ; Mr. Meteyard appeared for the de- tous assembly and riot was proceeded with. powerful cross-examination by Mr. Allen. Cross-examined by Mr. Allen—I had been tbat The evidence against these prisoners was given in rather on the morning (two o'clock) cf the I6ih of Griffiths , Jones , Byrne, Gettings , Fownes , Bowling night through the town of Burslem. I was not look- fence. , AU£U£^ 2A.T. Goodwin also stated that only a week elapsed (a man completely - deaf), Pitts , Walker , Gould, Solo- Ms. Hanbary , jun., was part proprietor of the Brown- my despatch of yesterday, at the time of closing of ing at tne fixes at Haniey. 1 went into the Leopard which Mr. Huddleston was about proceeding to address Bit a few minutes elapsed before another exhibition between the fire and his making the depositions on mon, and Wiliiam Jones (a boy) were arraigned for hill Collier y, Norton Kanes. On the 3rd of August, and had a pipe. We had two jugs of ale. My wife the Jury on the part of the prisoners. Having done to, occurred of that unfairness and cruelty to which he has which Ellis was committed ; the fact being that four "riotously assembling and forcing the men to leave Mr. drank nothing ; she never drinks in public-bouses. I abeut 300 persons , armed with clubs , came to the weeks instead one was the renl interval the flre The Learned Jud ge summed up the evidence, and been throughout subjected. Immediately after the < f ; , Salter 's collir-ry." will swear she drank none that night. The gentleman Cro ft-pit, and requ ired the men to leave work , saying, priFOBMs had been arraigned , Mr. Allen mnce an appli- it will b« recollected , occurred on the night ol Mon- Charles Danks , constable , and bis two sons, were tbe who was with me paid for the ale. My wife was at •• We will have the out" As the men came the Jury returned a verdict of Guilty against all the cation to the Judge , that Mr. Ellis mieht be tried day the 15th of August , and tbe depositions were chief witnesses against those pr isoners. Their testimony out he protected them as well as he could. When the prisoners. horns on the Thursday evening before the Sunday—at The prisoners , being called upon by the clerk ot separa tely : he groun ded his application on the fact that taken on Tuesday the 13;h of SBptember. It was, as a matter of course , quite conclusive as to. the least I found her there when I got borne. Tbe gentlemen men reached the pit' s mouth , one of the mob read a till tbe reading of tke indictment a few minutes ago further appeared in the examination of a subsequent identification of tb.9 priseners. An old fellow named ¦who paper , containing a resolution of a public meeting, arraigns , vebenienently protested their innocence. witness came yesterday never told us a word of what the cot the slightest notice had been given to the prisoner , that Goodwin was dinnk at the time of tbfa , an engineer , who deliberately s wore that he fetched afterwards. I which was to tbe effect tbat the meeting bad agreed The Learned Baron said the prisoners had been fire. Emais Rogerses had sworn. Gibbs was clearly found guilty of a felony, which disclosed a scene of the present charge; indeed the commitment by the would have killed any of them that appreached bim , was told nothing of what any witness hod sworn on that the men should not work for less than four magistrates , the publications in the newspapers , aad all Other witnssses swore to inflammatory language on was equally successful in his evidence. These wit- shillings a day, for nine hours each day , including ' one of turbulence and violence rarely detailed in a court of Saturday night. Nothing was said about a witness God- justice. Tfaey were indicted under a statute which , if the attendant proceedings had induced the belief that the mornin g of the 16th August; but the only expres- nesses for the Crown gave a ni o.tt frightful description win. I was at home the Saturday before tbe burnings. I hour for dinner. They were also to have two quarts of sion which could at all be said to allude to the recent pressed to its fullest extent against them , would have the charge to be preferred would be High TheaSon ; of the mob, whieh consisted , as they said , of 200 got to bed before twelve o' o a g t. beer each day. fire was io the effect tha t cl ck tb t ni h I can led to their being capitally convicted , and had they for these reasons, and many other , which be most " Fires bad assisted the car- persons , all of whom fledas soon as Dan ks raised his hat hear the town clock of Bnrslem from my house. The Mar low saw the mob who knocked up tbe men rying the Reform BilL" at the Seedbouse pit belonging to Mr. Hanbury. been so indicted and found guilty, be should have felt eloquently elucidatedbe, the learned counsel torequested upon a slick. He then pursued them. While pursuing clock was broken on the Saturday week by tbe colliers, that jfr. EUis mi^ht allowed a shor-: time prepare In order that the object of these last witnesses may and the brave constables ; Rowley, Smith , Hicken , and Baug h were there. Baugh great difficulty in recommending a miti gation of the them the yeomanry came up, but t bad keen set agoing again previo usly to Saturday, by bis defence, and that be might also be allowed te be understood , we must refer to the Solicitor- General' s , giving as many as possible into was a leader. extreme penalty of tbe law. They bad , however , isounced upon the men tho 13th of August tbe clemency of the Crown been indicted upon tbe peruse the list of witnesses, (this had been refused last opening uddrers so far as relates to Ellis: Qoodwia, it the custody of the yeomen. Griffiths produced a letter examined by the Solicitor-Gene- James Yeates saw the mob at the first pit of Mr. , Charles Gibbs milder provisions of the act , but still they were guilt; night to Mr. Roberta) ; and , lastly, that he might be will be seen, had sworn to no act implicatin g Ellis in to show that he was on his way to a gentleman who ral : I live at Burslem. I am a tailor. I know Peter Hanbury, which was called the Craft pit He then the destruction of Aitken' , of a crin.e little short of murder. During the painful tried separately from the other prisoners ; it was most s house or in approbation of had written to him to give him work. Bowling said Rogers well. On the ni ght of Mon day, tbe 15th of saw them at the Seed-house pit , fr em which they com- tbat destruction investi gation that had taken place he had hoped there unfair to mix up his case with theirs , as the preju- , beyond the fact of his presence ; and that be was stopped by the mob, who said that they August , I went with bim to see if it was correct that pelled men aud horses to come out. There were four dices against the prisoner would thereby be fearfully it was admitted by the Crown that many per sons were " Solomon said that he had pits , belonging to Mr. Hanbury, within half a mile of was one bright spot in the outrages that bad disgraced were "looking for a loaf. Mr. Forester 's premises were on fire. We went off per- increased. present from motives of idle curiosity, and who, of stert. He was endeavouring to each. He saw John Rowley active at tbe Seed-house pit that part of the country, namely, the absence of his option to beg or about half-past nine that evening, and went to Haniey. atrocio us This application was at ence refused , and the trial course , if they took do active or encourap ing part , and was out looking for work , when he John Rowley waa there. sonal violence. Theirs, however , was a most avoid both , The flooring wA roof were on fire when we got to Mr. case of violence ; they had been clearly convicted of it, proceeded. were not criminal. Our extract is from the Morning was seized by the yeomen. Mr , Fellows, a constable , hour , and then returned Sarah Martian—Mr . Hanbury 's colliery consisted of Herald . Forester 's. We stayed about an and he would not be discharging his duty if be did An application by Mr. Roberts last night , to see the — gave Gettings an excellent character for twenty- five to Barslem : the distance is about a mile and a quarter. four pits, viz., tbe Craft , Seed-house, Rising Sun , and indictment , and to look through the list of witnesses, " He (the Solicitor- General) woul d not be able to and the other prisoners re- Shallow pits. On the 3rd of August she saw a mob of not in f lict upon them a mark ed punis hment , and st years. Pitts , Walker , I saw Rogers go to Mr , Brooke's door , and then he once sentence them , one and all, to be transported for there being thirty-two now Bubi ceoaed, although only show that he (Ellis) took any active part in the destruc- ceived similar good characters . It was proved that went away with Wain and his wife. It was then about 160 persons coming two and three a-brenst , with Baugh four were before the magistrates , had also been refused. tion of the property by fire ; but to jud ge from his ex- with the mob to prevent them com- at their head , from Pelsall , towards the colliery. tbe term of their natural lives. Gould expostulated half-past eleven o'clock. Charles Lee was indicted for a riot at Mr. Johnsto n's Indeed , till Ellis placed his foot in the prison van , he pressions and conduct on previeus occasions during the mitting any acts of violence. Cha rles Danks and by Mr. Allen : I waa never asked Witnesses to character having been called by the pri- day, Cr oss-examined pit at Bil&ton. had not the slightest intimation that be was to be tried they would be able to judge whether he was O uston, the specials who appeared as witnesses , had about these particulars before yesterday. I have pre- soners , his Lords hip summed up, and tbe Jury returned to-day, or of the charge against him. there with an innocen t or laudable purposs , or from on tbe previous night , a verdict of Guilty against all the prisoners of " an un- From the evidence it appeared tbat a few men con- black eyes, which they had , viously mentioned that I had been with Rogers to came The trials , it is expected, will last till Monday night idle curiosity, or as a leader and eneourager of the mob, in the street Pretty lawful assembly. " ' tinued at work after the turn-out , hut a gr«at mob inflicted upon each other in a fight Forester 's fire. I was the first person asked questions and brandi shed a Six counsel are engaged in the defences, and they are aiding them in their attack on the house. They would * conservators of tbe pablic peace. much to what was going John Rowley, Thomas Rowley, Mark Baugh , Samuel up, among whom was the prisoner , scoundrels ! to appoint yesterday. I did not atten d c dg f of of t e , an d by intlni* all doing their duty. find that after the previous outrages , Eilis had spoken On this evidence the prisoners , with the exception of being called on as a wit- Smith , Matthew Hart , J oseph Key, and Cornelius u el in the ace one he workm n on, as I ffllt rather nervous at dation , and their numbers and violence, induced the men Mr. Alien and Mr. Neale defend Eliis. As to tbe of them not in terms of condemnation , bnt of praise Gould were found guilty. notice. Hioken , were arraigned for a riot , an unlawful assem- and approval. , ness at a short to leave off work. issue, I can form no idea ; judging from the evidence " Six unfortunate men, charged with stealing six- bly, and an assault , with others , on the 13th of Bbfore soing any further , we may be permitted to The Solicitor-Gene ral said it had been stated August. Tbe prisoner was defended by Mrv Whallet , w&o already adduced , I should say that all would be acquit- pence ! .'! pleaded guilty late on Saturday night What although the ted. The witnesses swear as Juird, perhaps , is they express a doubt of the correctness of Sir William that the witness Godwin was drunk, Mr. Sergeant Ludlow Baid that tbe Crown was not said it was quite unworthy of tbe Government to make an idea ! Six stout , able-bodied men to go out on the himself. He asked did in Dr. Yale's case, bat they seem getting sick of Follett 's law with respect to after expressions. The question was not put to Godwin in a situation to put Samuel Smith on his trial , and such trifling cases objects of prosecution by the Crown. public road , and be contented with stealing a sixpence ! the court to put the question to him , in order to ascer- which the badgering they receive. From the hands of tho iaw is, tbat the prisoner , to be convicted , shall be that no sane man therefore wished him to be acqu itted. The man , if he bad committed the offence with Such an idea is so preposterou s, tain the fact before tha prisoner 's counsel they meet with no mercy ; one afte r proved to kave been acting, assisting, encourag- can entertain it for a moment Yet those six men The Court accordingly directed his acquittal. he stood charged , ought to have been brought . ing, Godwin was then recalled ; and in answer to qu es- another their former lives and character s are Exhibited ; or approving in the destruction on which tbe are now in their dungeons awaiti ng their sentence for Mr. Meteyard defended tbe prisoners. magistrates and summarily convicted . charge is founded. Now tions f rom the Chief Ju stice, stated positively that he and he was sen- and I really believe that a more worthless set never admi tting th»t Euis were tha t crime. Mr. Serjeant Lbdlow stated the caae , which mad e The Jury found the prisoner Guilty, proved to have been at , was not drunk at the time he saw Eilis at tbe fire. f tencfld to six months labour ; occupied the dock than some of those who are now the fire and afterwards to Mr. Eilis , the particulars of whose tr ial on last Satur- Mr. Hanbury 's colliery tha scene o the riot and ' imprisonment and bard polluting the witsess box! In reply to a question put have expressed himself in terms oi apprebation of day are subjoined , Will, no doubt , unless a miracle saves In answer to Mr. Allen, the witness said there were assault . The Court then adjourned. to Mr. Roberts , respecting his opinion as to the result that fire , it is by no means a fair inferen ce that at no other persons , friends of his, witb him at the fire. Mr. W. Hanwr.y, jun. , wasat his colliery (the Brown ¦ him , be sacrificed. On this day the Crown has sent ¦ (Before Mr. Baron Parke.) he answered that he bad not the slightest hope for Ellis; the fire , he was an approving party. His appr o down to the Potteries for fresh evidence. The mes- It was ne«r three o'clock in the morni ng. Hill), near the back yard , on tha 13th of August £hu although so far as st present known , thtre ia no bation may h»ve arisen from subsequent reflection , four pits extended over 400 or 500 acres. On tbat day Joseph Linney, aged 33, a man who appeare d much , senger has been sent off espress , with orders to let no Mr. Allen then addressed the Jury on behalf of aud evidence whatevsr to support the charge againtt him. or from facts that afterw ard s occurred. Not a he saw a mob approaching the men , four of whom were superior to the general class of his co-pris oners , expence interfere with his getting up evidence to the prisoner Ellis, in reply to the evidence that bad Micnael Byrne a&Km- The Anti-Cora Law men have determined that Ellis word , aB we before said, was elicited to the cf the Crown. The repairing the bank. There were barrows at the place. , were arraigned for an unlawful break down the alibi so satisfactorily proved yesterday juBt bean called on the part bly, riot , and assault , on the 27tb. August , in ttie parisa *haii ba " got out of the way "; and thty have too much effect tost Eifia had at any time either directly or by witnesses of the most irreproachable characters . whole question they would have to decide was, whe- Witness said , •• What do you want here ? we don't in- icnuenoe in the selection of the iary. indirectly approved of thi s wanton destruction. terfere with you ; why do you Interfere with us ?" Tti» of KiDgswinford. This mai oauvre of the enemy has greatly embarrassed ther he was prese nt at any time during the burning of ; The progress in the three courts ha» net been so rapid Bat if the case were otherwise , we submit that a sub- mob cried out , •' You get bread and cheese here ; -we Mr. Sergeant Ludlow and Mr. Godson pros?cut ed the solicitor and counsel for the defence. . An ex- Mr. Aitken 's hous e, with his face blackened . The Mr. Neale defende d Spooneb as was expected. Not more than ten or twelve have as sequent approbation does not prove a " then " approba- , -which they were not can get none , nor shall you have any. " He said , "Why Linney, and Mr. press , I believe, has already gone to Mr. Allen, Crown bad peculiar advantages 1 appeared for Byrne. yet been tried . The pris oners being all defended , and tion. ¦who had the dispositions six must not we? ' One cried out , " Read the law -," is at Birming ham , to return witb all baste , that a alow to make use of—they Mr. Sergeant Ludlow stated It appea red ¦well defended , acts as a " Drag on the wheels of Several other witnesses were examined, but whose and were all aware of the nature of which a man did. Tba law stated that the miners tha case. consultation may be held with him, Mr. Lee, and Mr. weeks previously, that , ia consequence of a proposed meeting at Kings- Jus-ice." evidence did not appiy to Mr . Eliis. We pass these by pre ferred against him, while the should not work under four shillings a day , for ni ne Huddleston , as to the best course that can be pursued the evidence to ba winford , on the 27th August , a noticu of it was sent to Before I conclude, I Hust mention enothtr cir- in the belief that we Bhall bess satisfy our readers by vn the emergency. As we are completely ignorant of prisoner was in total ignorance of the movement of the hours , including ore hour for dinner. They wete cumstance illustrating the special spirit if this coin- connniRgourEslv es to the prin cipal victim. the magistrates , who called toaetker the yeomanr y. the nature cf the evidence , or character of tho witnesses Crown , or of the evidence that was to be called against also to have two quarts of ale. The men of the pit be tho cri- mission. were rolling spoil on barrows , which the meb over- Whatever (said the Learned Sergeant ) uii ^ht Mr. Allen then commenced bia reply; and never to be adduced , it its impossible to say, or even judge, him. Such was the pre sent practice of the criminal riots, a When tbe three Courts opened , Mr. Roberts found has it been our turned. Two of the mob went up to this man , minality of others who took part in the late food fortune to listen to a more elo- what may be the result Before this extraordinary, and , l aw in this country, and it was only on Mond ay last the or tho constitu- it impossible to attend personally to aB his eases as qnent appeal to tbe Cresswell , and collared him. Witness interfered ; when greater offence agains t religion , morals , justice of a Jury. The Learned if I may use tbe expression , extrajudicial attempt of prisoner was app rised of the nature of the offence of tion could not be conceived than thut which, had been they were going on ; he was desirous not to leave the Counsel disclaimed the argdment which would still be the Crown to secure a conviction , all, not excepting which he then stood charged. What conld the pri- tbe mob se:z*d witness by his legs and arms , and rolled the Court -wh ere Ellis was being tri ed ; he, litre fore, him into the canal , into which he was flung, and went committed by tho guilty persons who encouraged re- in favour of E'lis, even if proved to have been at the the Queen 's Solicitor-General , were confident of Mr. soner do under such circumsta nces but endeavour to Linn ey, an quested ilr. Peplow , the Chartist Secretary, to come fire , and h« took but slight notice of the to the bott om. His head was covered with water. perpetration of those acts. He alluded to discrepancies Elli s's successful escape from the snare laid for procure the best evidence at the moment to show that itinerant orator , place to place backwards and forwards between the different Cour ts, which he had so ably Samuel Thaekyard worked at-Mr . Hanbury 'a on the who went abou t from elicited in the cross-examination hiw. But now it is all donbt , f ear, and be was not present at the time alleged in tho indict- poisoning the minds of the people. His object was to eo that no case might be neglected. of Goodwin. He boldly would bear in mind that the pri- 13th of August. On tbat day the meb came up, and rested his defence on the fact anxiety. He is also indicted for blasph emy ; not only ment? The Jur y exasperate and pollute the minds of the poor wotting For a short time this was permitted , but no sooner that BUia was not at the fire ; that he was in bed at that , but he is likewise coupled with Capper and soner was then before them on a capital char ge, and if said , ." Put your tools down and go witb rxe. We will was PeploWa well known face observed by the magis- duck you in the canal if you don 't. '' They came up in clacaes. No punishment could be too sovere for per sons the time ; and this fact be would prove by such unde- Cooper , in an indictment for conspiracy. What hope any reasonable doubt existed in their minds, be felt s trates on the Berj ch, than the doorke eper was directed niable and bodies of two, three , and four , and insisted on making who lad theii on to crimes , bnt who, cowar d-like , fi i cogent evidence as should be beyond the can he or his friends have ? satisfied they would give the prison er the benefit of ' lactd to inform Mr. Roberts that Mr. Peplo' -r could not be ingenuity of the Counsel for the the Ken go with them. They attempted to tfirow from the danger into which the. r followers were p •¦ Cr own either so per- I bave heard of two most flagrant instances of bullying that doubt. The Learned Counsel tuen proceeded to by their agai n admitted , and tint he, Mr. R., EnEt go out to vert or shake . It has been said evidence adduced Cressvr ell isto the canal. When Mr. Hanbury was inflammatory haran gues. that EUrs's face was witnesses by the Grand Jury. One witnes s, who was comment at some length upon the Air. Reub en Goosetr-J- bim on every occasion ," when he wished to s«e him. blacke r , and the harber who shaved him that they could not , thrown in , he heard a cry of " Throw him in." The Plant , a coahuaster, living at " _ on the fol- stating the facts as he knew them, and which were in favour of Ellis, and contended banfc , near Brockmore- green exami ned This impudence was too oppressive to be borne ; Mr. io iring mornin g had baen subceeuaed by the law ofioceTs believe that Eilis was at the fi re. prisoners King, Baugh , Smith , John and Thomaa , close to Dudley; favourable to the accused , was asked, " Was he giving after such evidence, !>y Mr. Godson— August 27, &»¦ «* Roberts Immediately wait into the Hail 2nd demanded for the prosecuti on. What -was he subptened for ? Ho of the witnesses on Saturday night Kowley, were there. On Saturday, ¦sr evidence for or against the prisoner ?" The man simply The discrepa ncies P" ople going to a meeting Brockmore-g reen. B . of tb * doorkeeper the reason for . this interruption ; tbe .is sub c cfiacd to prove something ; what was it ? Tke trifling and utiimj iortani kind , while Mr. Mete yard near replied , replied that he was merely telling tbe truth , which be were of the most addressed tte Jury, and called .wit- hnd been a place for meetings. held there doorkeeper that he had received his orders " not barber wi;o had shaved a man on Tuesday morning would befor e bad uoc been disproved in tho slightes t nesses for the defence. Oise was to admit no Chartists no hoT. the Judge. Another witness, who did the main fact s on the 24th. He saw Linney at a quart er to 9re " Mr. R. explained to would no doubt be nble to say something as to whe- notgiva bis testimony He conld not help remarking upon the Thomas Creswell corroborated the previoDB , them—for all the doorkeepers had received similar to the satisfacti on of their m;'ghty particular. evidence o'clock , p.m., going towards Brockmore. Witne a ther his face were blacked on the previous night H« highnesses , experienced a similar course adopted by the Crown in em- and ititcd that Bicknell , the two Rowleys, Smith and instructions—that he was defendin prisoners whose rebuff. Those things severity of the , iv ; ;s greatly alarm ed before and nftrr seeing linney. g was therefore a most proper witness to prove what , will come out when the prisoners ploying the whole of the previous day in bunting up Bauyh , were in or nea r the mob. trials were expected to come on in each of the perhaps against whom they There was a repor t that tho co]lior3 would meet , was the most impor tant point in tha inquiry. were summoned ar e tried. It is expected Mr . evidence to rebut that which bad been produced in - Yeates, jun., and Hr. Roberts , gave similar three Courts , and that it- was quits impossibl e for " The Crown had th at Linne y, and then have a reckoni ng. • Witness subrcsnaed him, but they had not Cooper will be arrai gned on Tuesday. It is truly favour of Ellis The Learned Counsel , after a most evidence. Mr. Roberts identified Baugh as one of thu vitz them all to be attended to, unless ce was per- thought proper to call him : they bad not dared to put leave the case with hack the next morning. The inner walls William Assheton Cr oss, Esq., Red Scarr. multitude as to render ail notion of,discussion Impos- prietor of WeachrWOTks at Blakeley ; Josep h Whitebead , «valr y wer eseen coming, sod they «aid that it would had fallen in, and it was a mere shell. Tbe furni- Pudsey sible, were charged with riot at Man chester , and with having to ta ll him that they were coming. ¦ Witness 1 Da^soa, Esq, Hornby Castle. is found by violence patti ng down all attempts to in the employ of last witnes s ; Mr Colt , a special con- £^sbt by * ture , wine, and everyth ing in the house w»s gone. Richard Earle , Esq, E Jen Hurst. deliberate, if the assembly then and there begun to demolish the mill and premises ^Vsg-gferne k with stones flung the mob. and has for its objects to, hear stable ; and Charles C Stephenson , superintende nt of cJ Andrew Rowley—I am a potter living at Shelton. William Gellison Ball, Esq., Mailing HalL only one side of a question , it ceases of Messrs. Sterling and Beckton. toward s the cava lry, •who were headed by Mr. to be an assembly the Manchester police. Vent On the loth of August I was close to Mr. Parker 's Chisenhale Chisehale , Eeq , Arley HalL for the purp ose of deliberat ion, and they cann ot protect The Attorney-General and Sir Gregory Lewin prose- The jury found both the prisoners guilty of riot . , who read the Riot Act after great shouting cuted on behalf of the Crown JT ^er " house near twelve at night I saw a number of persen s James Nowell Farrington , Esq. , Word en HalL themselve s under tha t exemption. Again,, any assem- , and Mr. Wilkins de- 7 booting- Some were dispersed by the cavalry, ' fended Cosgrove. biots at yriLson s print works, salforv. »i standing by Air. Parker s door. I turned my hea d William Gale, E»q. , Ligaburn House, blies of such magnitud e as wonld naturally tend, with- would not go. When Mr. Badger lefr the mob The Attorne y-General being con- oaeis round and saw Turner com9 by with a lighted candle, George Martin , Esq, M.P., Capernuray HalL out any restraint or authori ty to put an end to them , , in opening the case, said John Tear was given in char ge for having fhair stones- and his hat covering the candle to keep it lighted. John Penny Machell no one he would not press the charge against Cosgrove , as the cerned in a riot at the print works of Messrs . Wilson p l a l , corroborated the , tsq., Hollo w Oak. and having presen t or person in aut hority in- jlz,TVhitt aJrer , s ecia const b e There were between 200 and 300 persons there. They John Master evidence only rested on a statement he made when Brothers & . Salford . evidence. On the night of the 27th ' , Esq ., Croston. vested by themselves or by the law with the power «f C* 1-st wtoesi'B of were shouting and making a noise. They had got np William Moor» , standing opposite the milL In the whele of the pro - The pri soner ¦was defended by Messrs Cobbett and ¦woman said to Linney, I heard that you Esq . GramshilL dispersing them-~such an assembla ge, whan consisting Vuru st » " to the door when I first saw them. Tornei aaid, H 's Robert Townel a e multitudes ceedings tha t had arisen out of the nnfortunate offences Wigbam. that 70U -|rer8 prison. " He replied , 'iNo " ere y P rk r , Esq Cuerden HalL of vast , every one sees must lead to terror , lost— ™ , a Iigfht D—n your eyes, get on." John Plumb Tempest which had produced so much suffering and calamity, Mr. Sargeant AtjCHERLEY briefly stated the case. ^ to-ni ght to be take n.- , Esq. , Tong HalL and riot , and -distur bance of the peace, and such an f am come here_ Mr. Lee submitted that the evidence now given Robert Henry Welch, Esq , Leek. assemblage in itself there bad been every disposition on the part of those The scene was the town of rfulford. and the transaction special constable , saw the prisoner , Lioney, is a riotous and unlawful assem- Qcffith, coul d cot be received unless it was shown that Cwper Her Majesty 's proclamation agai nst vice and immoi bly. It is a riot , if you find who instructed him to take the moat merciful and took place on Wednesday the 12th of August. A mob meeetig. at tfce Pit-bant , on the night of the hundreds assembled to dis- •t a was present, or that he was connected with the mob ality was then read , after which turb the peace. If you find that individ uals amongst favourable view of the cases as they were brought of between one and two thousand persons proceeded to „-£ 0» ±vzvsi. Price •was there. He heard Linn ej before them where tbey turned oat the hands "' ' by some previous acts or declarations. Lord Abinger proceeded to address the Grand Jury. thpm, by ttieir conduct , exhibit tokens of violence and , and afl the evidence was bo slight againat Salford on that day, jjj jt if they stuck out for four days lorger , they The Solicitok-General apprehended that it would Cosgrove, and he had a most excellent character , the of Wilson and Co., and subsequentl y tbe handa at Hay- wages. He ssid that they would He aaid—Gentlemen of the Grand Jury, it is with un- intention to 'to mischief , and tbey are restrained by the Tonld ta re th eir be be sufficient to show that the prisoner formed a part of affected pain that I address you on the presen t bnt protecte d case would not be pro ceeded with. wood's and the Railway Station It woul d be proved Wedn esday, if he could teep the " ruffles. " occasion . multitude , by the countenance of that mul- there on the mob. If they could not do so, then all the evidence You are aware of the disastrous state to which this titude , it partakes of a riot Henry Moss, salesman to Messrs. Sterling and Beck- in evidence that the prisoner , who was secretary to the did not know what " ruffl ss" memt. He said and unlawful assembly; but witness went for nought. county has been reduced for several weeks of the present if you find they go furt her, aud ton , said, that on the 9th of August a crowd of persons Dyers' and Dressers ' Association , hftd been with the should be there , if he was not taken, but he that they proceed to the tt st he The Learned Jud ge overruled the objection. Unless saiumer ; tbat a lawless, tumultuous multitude of per- act of committing violence on came np to the lodge door , afterwards broke it open, mob npon the occasion , and an active leader among to be taken. property, and restrain ing expected the prisoner was connected with those acts then there sons have been assembled in variou s manufacturing the petsonB of their fullow-Bubjeets to prevent the fair and went inte the yard , but they, were forced out again , them. j&mes Saith , sergeant-maj or of the Emiey troop of was no case against him. and the door fastened. Moses Price, an engineer at the print-works of Wil- the 27th of August, towns of tbe county, have proceedtd to create disturb- employment of their labour , thsy become riotous in the a-r&lr y, was on duty on at Brock - Examination resumed—When Turner said that , Josiah Lisgrove said he Baw the crowd with a piece son and Co. in Salford ; Thomas Nanson , salesman to per sons" present He saw the , others ances to excite alarm and terror in the minds of her worst sense of the word. Those engaged in such trans- Eor e- There were 500 said " the door is broken open." I think the door was llajesty 's peaceable subjects , guilty of of timber seven feet long, -which th ey used as a batter- Wilson and Co. ; and Francis Ellison , a labourer in the throwing a stone at the cavalry. Wit- and have with violence actions are riot , and it will be your duty to find -iionsr Byrne broken open with a hammer. The mob then went in , prevented working men from following their daily occu- the bi lls against them , ing ram in breaking the door open. He saw Kelly employment of Wilson and Co., were examined for the pris oner that if he threw another stone he if limited to that object. Gentle- ness told and among them Turner. I saw him go into the fron t pations. Sach a scene of lawless violence it is impos- men, you will have laid before you also amongst the number. He had a stick in his band prosecution. . shoot him. The prisoner jeered and laughed at some cases of addr essed the jury, would room and knock down a clock and other things , and sible long to endure. Indeed , it would of itself perish violent and inlimmatory speeches. Of course , you breaking the windows of the house next to the mill. Mr. Cobbett then briefly aud Mm. set fire to the room. At least a score went into the by its own infirmity ; but along with it must perish will exercise yonr judgment whether The attack lasted about half an hour , and was put an called a number of witnes ses to prove an atibi. Beddows—Saw Byrne thrrw a stone at the ap«eohes—vicious com- liomas house ; and I saw others who h yl candles lighted the prosperity and industry of the workin g classes of speeches—su bject the parties making them to punish - end to by the police, who came up about the time. The jury returned a verdict of guilty, with a re «M» ^ a ¦¦¦¦w ¦ » A Samuel Allan Jackson mendation to mercy. ^^ inside. A good many stood round outside who had this country. It became the duty of the Government , ment . Yon will form a , clerk , said he saw the crowd Baites—Heard linney speak to the colliers before judgment on them when you, eight Mr . sticks ; I think cudgels ; but the y did not do anything. with all expedition, to put down such unlawful aud hear them ; and if the speeches were made to excite breaking open the door of the mill with a battering ram. The court adjourned at twenty minutes to the 3rd and 27th of August He told the colliers not to Mary of them then went towards Mr. Aitken tumultuous assemblies—to preserve tbe peace and pro- He saw stones thrown and sticks used, but the crowd , o'clock to nine next morning. tfcey did. He told them that the 's, sedition, and insurrection , and riot, it will be your duty jo to work , wh&teve r bnt that was after Mr. Parker 's house bad taken fire. party of the subjects of the realm, and to punish , by parties generally, had not sticks. He saw Kelly and Dolan than that they would blow out the to find the guilty of auch charges—at least , not MAGISTRATES' ROOM. Ica-mast ers told That was about three-quarters of an hour after the the rigour of the law, the persons engaged ia those un- guilty, there. Heard Kelly calling out "On , hoys, on l" and tell them that they dare not do to find them but to put them on the ir tri&L (Before Mr. Justice Cresswell.) /cmaces, bnt he would msb broke in. lawful proceedings. Gsntlemen , you are well aware There is one other case batterinir at the door. Sid not Bee Djlan there. was greatly frightened. He was , I understand , as likely to come sol The witness Cross-examined by the prisoner—It was about twelve that occasional reverses in the tide of prosperity in the before you, aud that is a c.isa of printing a seditions Joseph Taylor identified Dalan as buing one of the In about three quarters of on honr after Lord Streate ned on the night of the 27th by the mob. They 'clock when I saw Turner. I saw at least a score manufacturing and commercial concerns of this coun- mob who attacked the milL He saw htm use the piece Abinger had finished his char ge to the Grand J ury, down ." o libeL Whether or no it will come before you, I am not g&id, " Toar house wants ending . come out and go towards Mr. Aitken 's. I saw the try must occur, and that when they do occur , they of timber as a batterin g ram , and heard him cry " get Mr. Justice Cresswell left the bench in the Nial defence addressed the jury. certain , but I am informed it, will. I have had an op- The Counsel for the roof tumbl ing in. There were many persons who stood must prodnce , to a greater or less extent , disastrous portunity of seeing what that libel is. It purports to in lads," to some boys who were breaking the windows. Prius Court , and took his seat in the Magist rates' Guilty of an unla wful assembly against .be crowd TenJ ict— outside looking on out of curiosity. privations amongst the labouring classes. I presume an exhortation from the Chartists to all the labouring The men inside the yard played wat er on the Room. risoner s. with an engine , and the prisoner , s, ran off, The prisonsrs first placed at the bar were George bjtJi p Josiah MUIb: I am apainter and gilder of Hanley. that the state of tbe country for some months , if not classes, to whom it is addressed , to continue in with other brought small stones and bricks , and threw at the men Thornton Patrick O'Brien and J amea ( Before Sir N. Tindal) Tbf . mob had turned oal in the month of August, for some/^ears back , may be placed to some of these the suspension of labour until tbe . Charter is carried. , Joseph Webb , , inside tbe yard. Melburn. Tbey were indicted for o conspiracy, for in- SENTENCES OP THE PRISONERS. and were compelling the colliers and others to strike. checks which the tide of commercial and manufa c- It professes the words , " peace and order ,'* but r n p sp e d Charles Christopher Stephens , one of the superin- citing and stirring up a great many of her Maje sty's court this morning , y* They were holding meeting in different places. I tu i g ro erity has rec ive , and that to the same it reminds the people that they are governed by At the sitting of the the twent cause may be attributed the privations to tendents of the police, said tfiafc when he took the pri- subjects unlawfully to assemble , armed with sticks , to guilty of the attack on and demoli- was at the meeting on the morning of tbe 15th, about which laws to which they have not betn parties — tx prison ers found the working classes have been red uced : aud I soner into custody be said, " I was there, bnt nobody disturb the tranquility of the realm , and to prevent BeT. Dr. Yalei house, were placed at the eight o'clock. It had then commenced ; there were that they have not mad e tho laws ; and it endeavours tion of the about 1,000 present and many of them had heavy make no doubt that those privations were considerable , saw me do anything. " workmen from following their labour , and with having having been called upon by the clerk of the , to persuade those who read it th at th uy have no real Daniel Lipsett , Inspector of police identified Kelly. bar , and bludgeons in their hands. I saw Thomas Cooper on because it cannot be denied that many o? the usual security for their employment except by an organic , created a riot. in the usual way, to know whether they had Kelly, in bis defence , said that he wen t to the police- Frede rick j nim s the Sunday evening preach, or pretending to preach, channels of oar trade had been interrupted , and that alteration in the constitution of the country. Gent le- The Hon. J. S. WORTtEY and Mr. say thirg to say why sentence should not be passed there was a general feeling of despondency amongst office to Btate that a young man, a friend of his, was- Pollock , Jun., conducted the prosecution in this according to law—all the prisoners answered to the crowd at the Crown Bank. I saw him at the men, you will form yonr judgment of that paper. I have tafeen up wrongfully, and then he was kept. Dolan had tpon them meeting on Monday morning. I heard him say. commercial man as to the advantages of engaging in had an opportunity of seeing it, and the impression it court - The prisoners were undefended. in the negative. when addressing the mob, that he considered him- commercial enterprise , the result of which was at- nothing to say. Mr. Wortle y, after stating the nature of the in- Learned Judge said the verdict of an intelli- made on my mind was that it was full of danger , and The Jud ge briefly summed up, and the Jury foun d The self the self-elected chairman of that meeting. After tended with great uncertainty. Bnt at the same time particularly at a season when the publication of it might dictment , said that tbe particular occasion on which lent, patient , and upright ju ry haTing decided that I am bound to say. from the experience I have had in a verdict of guilty against both the prisoners. Of the occurrences in question took place on the 9th of aga inst them that a man come forward and moved a resolution be at tended with consequences far different from that of thsy were guilty of the offence charged , tha history of this insurrectiQn in a neighbouring course , Cosgrove was acquitted. August , a day on . which , it would appear , a vast body and tumultuously assembling and demo- agreeing to stand by the resolution passed at the a document in ordinary times ; because when a docu- Hla Lordship, after severely reprimanding the pri- of riotously Manchester meeting, to cease labour until the Char- county, that I believe that distress was greatly exag- ment of that kind is addressed to a multitude who of persons were collecte d in Manchester , and separating lishing the dwelling-house of the Bev. Dr. Vale, it was the land. I heard Cooper say gerated. It does not appear , from any evidence I have soners for their conduct, sentenced them to one year 's themselves into different portions , went into different his dcty to award the just measure of punishment ter became the law of have an opinion that their own force is sufficient Ut imprisonment violent noir it would be an easy matter to get the Been or heard , that the people engaged in these ex- effect their object , you may easily judge that parts of the town , and behaved themselves in a to the crime they had committed. It was a fearful such an John Hiokey, Hugh Cavannah , James Saxton , Mat- and tumultuous manner. About a qnarter-past two on Charter, for if anly one-tenth part of the popula- cesses either complained of the high price of provisions , exhortation , at such a moment , is fax more dangerous , offesce of which they had been found guilty. By day or the want of labour. What gave use to tha im- the w Dalton, -Edward Sullivan , and James Tweedale , that day, a body of sorao hundreds of persons went to they had spread terror and alarm and dis- tion were to coma oat on a given day and hour, and and , therefore , far more criminal. Gentlem en, it were then indicted for returning on the 10th of August , , sad by night mediate occurrence which was the commencement of argument they used , the tuill of Mr. John Preston maohlne-manufacturer amon g the peace able and industrious classes of the Bay, " We will have the Charter," nothing could seemed that the ana the argumen t to the mill of Messrs. Sterling and Beckton , an d break- and some of them were armed with sticks jnsy allnding to the strength of these transactions at present has hot been ascertained. uaed by many of those who addressed the multitud es Ardwick , , eofflmnnity. No man could say against whom the un- stop us. He also said, , ing the windows. It appeared that about half-past showing that they were determined to resist interfer- that there were not more than ten sol- Whether it was owing to the imprudence or indisposi- is, that their object is to got a " fair day ' goTemab le fsry ol the mob would be directed , so that the soldiers, s wages for a eight o'clock on the morning of the 10th of August, the ence with their proceedings. The gates of the mill diers for every large towninthe kingdom. Alluding to tion of any uf the master manufacturers—whether it fair day 's labour," and that nothing will ensure them sB were living in constant terror and uncertainty for originated in tbe scheme of any persons who considered mob retu rned and commenced throwing stones and were shut against them, whereupon they became noisy their property, and their families—a con- the strike, he t&id that seme people thought the that, except the giving to the labouring population an their lire *, winter time wonld be the most favourable but he that a general tarn-o ut would be advantageous to their bre aking the windows of the mill and the house adjoin- and violent, and endeavoured to force opes tbe gates, dinen more fearful and unhappy than that of death , eqaal , if not a prepoderan t, voice in the legislature of ing. Some of the hands rushed out , seized hold of the , foiling in that, they eventually broke open one ol was the most favourable ; peculia r political object, or whether, when it com- "For which purpose they propose those but ftjelf. For an offence like that , depriving every one thought the present time the country. prisoners , and gave them into the hands of the police. do s so as to let in one of the persons m the be idle in the fine weather menced, it was not checked as early aa it might have changes to which I before referred—the princi the win w , within the reach of the protection of the laws, and rob- that it was better to ples of the The case against Sullivan was not made out , and he mob. Melburn was- the man who succeeded in getting than in the winter ; that it was better to be idle been by greater activity in the magistrates—all these Chaiter , that is to say, that the labouring classes who bing them of all the comforts and happiness of social are matters at present in obscurity, and that time alone was acquitted. The rest of the prisoners were found in at the window , and as this belonged to a room hi punishment proportionately serere must be in- when there was plenty on the ground. He would have no property are to make laws fur those who have guilty, bat James Saxton , who was only a boy, was which tools were deposited , he availed himself of some life,—a not advise them to steal, nor would he steal himself, can develope. Bat certain it is, from the information property, that the labo uring classes who have shown £ieted , in order that all persons might learn from their to which I have referred , tha c the dissatisfaction of the recommended to mercy. of them to break away the fastenings of the gate inside , example that if they added to the number of the mob, but left them to put their own construction upon it. by their recent conduct that they will exercise a tyranny Sentence deferred. and ttaua admitted his companions. The party behaved common people, of the labouring classes, does not seem , became partaken in their proceedings , they would They all rose np and Bhonted, and then he went to- over their fellow subjects are to make laws for the pr o- The Court rose at twenty minutes to seven o'clock. with considerable violence , and Mr. Preston , one of the sad wards Lord Granville's collieries. Those around the to have orig inated from auy volun tary feeling, if I may tection of labour . These pers ons have never taken lender th emselves liable to the transgression of the law so express it, of their own, respecting their partners , was struck by one of the mob. They suc- ubich others had subjected themselves. Happily platform appeared to be leading tho others. I fol- into their consideration that the object of law in civil- CROWN COURT. ceeded, by their intimidation , and the awe whicb their to privations or respecting the high price of pro- JZrid society ia tlie protection ef property from violence the prisoners, he was Eared the pain of passing sen- lowed them down, and at the first pifc the engine , proceedings created , in turning out every bund , al- for visions. They all seemed to havebeen sensible that the and the protecti on of a mail ' (Before Mr. Baron Alderson.) fcaee upon them for a capital offence , and , as thsre was was stopped. After the last engiae was stopped , s person from though they wera relnotant to leave tfleir work. Mr. they ordered myself and some others who price of wages must depend on the price of provisions , outrage. They show, by their own conduct, a RIOT AT THE MANCHESTER POLICE-STATION. Kite doubt, from the wording of the act, whether he and I therefore think they were prepared to John Preston , jun., and other witnesses ware called to pass sentence of transportation for life, which were standing on a bask looking on to violation of the law, and how little calculat ed substantiate this statement. Tbe Learned Judge allowed said see that those who promised them an increase of wages such a legislature as William Lee, 21, John Sheridan , 18, and Jane B2e of the eases seemed amply to deserve, looking as come down and join them ; many had very they are to compose that of the prisoners to ask the witnesses , through him, any large cudgels. I accompanied them a little distance by the diminuti on of the price of earn were not the per- which they aim to form a part. Gentlemen , the Carney, 11, were given in charge for having riotously erefn lly and anxiously as be was able at the cir- sons that were to be trusted. Bat assemb led at Manchester , and feloniously demolished a question that they chose. Thornton snd O'Brien had fpmctnTM 'jHi and got away. I wad present at a meeting in the , gentlemen , it appears reasoning of these persons would be unworthy of con- of each particular case, he would endeavour certain that when once these riots began , and when station-house of the police establishment at Ma nchester. nothing to say in their defence. Melburn said that he to distinguish between those who were present county at the Crown-bank. The crowd was then sideration if their endeavours would not , by a reform was a mere spectator , and Webb called witnesses to greater than in the morning. It was then near seven once the people formed themselves into classes for the in Parliament , lead to the subversion of the monarchy Mr. Sergeant Atcherl y and Mr. Hilly aud con- Then the house was set on fire , or actively purpose of turning out by force the industrious men pur- ducted the case on the put of the prosecution. The prove an alibi.. His Lordship, in summing up, recited names o'clock. I had then heard of the oatrageB that had itself , for any man who reflects for a moment will ¦ , and observed that Esr &ged in the act of feeding the , or suing their avocations in other places, there did arise a prisoners were undefended. the four counts in the indictment esdaiTonring to prevent their extin guishment , been committed. I saw Cooper going towards tbe know, that when a popular assembly so devoted to de- in caaea like this it was difficult to prove previous con- George and Dragon, and then he returned towards disp osition amongst many, and those , too, possessing con- mocratic principles , and elected by persons who have Mr. Sergeant Atcherle y said he had the honour iai the others who were not perha ps m actively siderable power and some talent , to make use of that to attend on the part of the Crown to lay before the cert, or the feelings which actuated tho parties , 80 »3 to ersred. Bearing these objects in view, the sentence he the Crown-bank, to which the meeting had been ad- no property, but depend on manual labour foe sub- make ont the charge of conspiracy. As to the second journed. He was singing, and had hundreds follow- insurrection , to foment it, to perpetuate it, aud to direct sistence, such a thing is inconsistent with monarchy court and jury the case against the three prisoners at thcmld pass upon JohnHaine, j Richard Wright , George it on political objects. It seems that a society of per- the bar , who were charged , not with the crime of felony, count , " inciting and stirring up a great number of hei ing him. I heard him singing in the chorus, "Spread and property. The first thing at which such persons " &c, there Coldoajrh, John Williams , Joseph Whistcra , — Cotton , sons, recognised by the title of Caartists , mixed them- but with that of misdemeanour , which was a lower de- Majesty 's subjects unlawful ly to assemble , , that they ba transported the Charter." The meeting was opened by singing, would aim wonld be the putting down of all property. , H>a William Cartlidge was selves with the unhappy masses of the common people , scription of crime , and subjected the par ties to a lesser was no evidence of that kind. The two other counts for 21 years ; that Jervase Phillips be transported for Cooper giving out the lines, and ths chorus was The exercise of tyranny they would be the first to raise for riot and unlawfully assembling , he considered something respecting O'Connor. I recollect two who had been del uded into this insurrection . Having up against it, and then would come the subversion of degree of punishment It was too well known that 25 years ; that Thomas Wagstaff , Jos. Saunders , Samuel more knowledge than them, but deeper designs in this country great tumult and disorder had arisen had been fully made out , and tho only question for the lines ;— , they, the monarchy. Gentlemen , yon will excuse me for ' TThitetous e, Joshua Gilbert , — Bankes, and Edward instead of using their knowledge to point out to the in August last , but it was not bis duty or intention to Jury was , whether all the pri soners were actually pre- Smith , be transported for 10 years ; that William Shaw , addressing this language to gentlemen of your descrip- sent in the midst of, the assembly. " The lion of freed om s let loose from his den , unhappy victims the delusions by which they were tion , but I cannot help expressing my concern that detain the jury a moment by iailnding to any of the William Bradbury, John Owen , John Powell , Dimmoek , And we'll rally r ound him again and again. " actuated—that all attempts of the working men to rise causeB which produced that public disorder. His duty The Jur y, after a short consaltation , found all the pri- Sort , and Hunt, I>e imprisoned for 12 months , with some of these persona who propagate those doctrines soners guilty. Sentence was deferred. I heard Cooper at the meeting say that he under- against their masters , aud alUa gtenipts to dictate the are persons of sufficient talent to know the conse- was, be apprehended , simply to lay the facts before bird labour ; that James Millington, Samuel Eaton, and price of wages, terminate gStt them as they would be given in evidence, and then to John Cannen , George Thornton, James Harrln pton , stood many of them had got . drank, and chat some must the disaster of the quences. And yet they persevere in attempts to de- ihn Eiehard Edge , be imprisoned for four months, with hard working classes, and , instead of bettering, only worsen produce the witnesses , endeavouring as he went along James Healey, Joseph Webb , Thomas Whitehead , J bbonr ; and that James Hurst, who, from his extreme abou: him then were tipsy ; but they must abstain lude the people for some private (it must be) object of Gfalvin , John Stones , John Fallaa , Edward Mitchell , from drink, or they would be sure to be detected. their condition. Instead of pointing that out, they en- their own, or they must be animated -by a aort of mal ice to app ly tbe evidence to the prisoners , with the double youth , be hoped had been unconsciously led into it, be deavoured to persuade them that the true remedy for object of enabling the jury to distinguish the casas Thomas Berry, and Barney Collins were then placed at imprisoned for two months , with hard labour. He He alluded to what had taken place during the day. against ) the successful enterprise of those who have left the bar , on an indictment precisely similar to the fore- and said he had heard various " r eports—he couid net all their grievances was the adoption of what they call them at a distance in the competition of honourable of the individuals , and also of enabling his ixald pass do sentence upon James Saunders , because the People 's Charter Lordship to distinguish the characters and stations going. Thornton and Webb were the parties of that -wh say whether they were true or not. He had been at , which seems principally to aim industry. Who can say in this county ef Lancaster be bid been since tried before his brothel Puke , o at a larger reform of Parliament than that which of the party, supposing them guilty. The day on name who were previously tried. Tcmld pass sentence upon him. Jeremiah Yates, the Royal Oak , and the George and that labour wonts protection from the law ? Who can Mr. Wortle y said that after the observations which Dragon during the day. I then left while he was they had already received, and in despite of tbe say that the working man , even of the lowest descrip- which the present transaction took took place was on lie prisoners were then removed - promises , and I make no doubt sincere hepes of Wednesday the 11th of August. The place was Man - had fallen from bis Lordship as to the charge of con- speaking. tion , if he possesses diligence, talent , application , and spiracy, he should abandon that por tion of the indict- CASE OF ARTHUR O'NELL. those who introduced and carried the late mea- fidelity, may not ar rive at the highest honours of .the chester. Upon that day there was a very great inob in Cross-examined by the Prisoner—I stopped at the sure , that it was to be a final and efficacious the town , the object of which was to tnrn out the hands ment , and confiiie himself to the charges of rioting and meeting in the morning till it was concluded. I state ? How many examples of persons wiio, in all unlawfully assembling. In this case it was proved ThESouciTOB-GESEBALunderstood thathis Learned measure of reform , these infatuated people—fer they not superior to many of those who are at the different mills- Several works were then attacked Fiksd , Mr. Lee , had an application to make on behalf took no notes of what you said at any of the meet- classes of life, that at half-past three o'clock on the afternoon of the also are infatuated—have formed an opinion , gathered , by their industry consisting of some dye-works and a silk factory ; and , O'Nsil the objects of these prosecutions 9th of August , abou t a thousand persons attacked the d Anhnr , to traverse to the next session or ings. I only gave those parts of your speeches that from what foundation I know not , that a representa- acquired fortunes , and been them- lastly, the mob came to the police station, where only sees particularly struek my attention. I did not listen and talent , have Oxford-road Twist Mill, in Manchester , belonging to , Mid he wished his Lordship would thin hear the tion by Universal Snfirage , by Vote by Ballot, and by selves the employers of labourer s ? How many one constable happened to be in attendance , and that irpJiestion. to all you said, for 1 felt disgusted at what you said. payment of Members of Parliament , l ea police station they attacked . They broke open the Messrs. Coates , and by their threats and intimidation , wi l form a panac have acquired honour and distinction ? Gentlemen , succeeded in taming out the whole of the hands , ia Arthur OJTeil having been placed at the bar , I don't now entertain those feelings of disgust for the remedy of all evils, and they endeavoured to doors , threw atones , and injured the property in the the very fabric of the British constitution , number between 900 aud 1,000. Soon after the mili- Hr. Lee requeste d that the indietment should be towards the man, but at the expressions you used inculcate on the assembled multitudes whom they ad- desirous of destroy- place. The one man in the place concealed himself in nid , and such, which those unhappy men are tar y arrived, the mob ran in all directions , and the the officer according ly read the indictment , I have no antipathy towards yon. I was sorry dresed , these doctrines , and to persuade them that by is the enly one in the world a private part of the premises , and thereby secured his vbii ekarge d the prisoner with wickedly intending words should come from any man. I first gave in- ing,—this constitut ion f;:ttes of the mill having been closed, tbe prisoners were perpetuating that revolution , or by rising against their that has ever shown, by repeated examples , that labour safety. This was the general outline of the trausactien , tsi oombinin s to bring the law and constitution into formation, eight or nine days after the meeting, to , Wi th regard to the prisoners, tho jury wonld find that confined in the inside and captured. Tbe whole of the masters , and by making it universal was the best is protected—that the rights of the poor man , if they prisoners were found guilty. Sentence deferred. caeanpt , and with combini nc to obstruct the collec- the chief bailiff of Hanley. means of obtaining that charter. Gentlemen the two young men were very active—that they hart , they are bat exercised by him with diligence, and with Jub oph Thomas , ' idiotic black man ts: of the revenue, and induce the liege subjects to Reuben Greatbeach—I am a newspaper reporter. mixed up with their orations , as yon will find in the bludgeons , that the threats they used were of the most an , JohnOldham , sense, and with frugality, are suie to lead them to inde- Jo hn Edwards James Richardson rest the payment of taxes, and to induce large bodies I am connected with the North Staffordshire Mer- e t a l i efor o awfu l kind , that the young female was active in en- , Ellis Hall , , T.bomaa course of the evid nce h t wi l be la d b e y u, pendence , if not to fortune. Ana yet those individuals Booth Michael Cterk Thomas Clegg, Pat- of the workmen to make riots and Ifteak the public cury. I saw a number of persons at i,ord Granville's many fac ts recommendin g them to peace and order ; courag ing the others, and that she was apprehended on r , John Lever , vote. It would put to hazard all we enjoy under such a consti- rick O'Brien , and John Holmes were next placed at also charged him with using violent and colliery. They had just succeeded in plugging the but you will find this accompanied with false and ex- doing—wh at ? under colour of the premises. He (the Learned Counsel) would only e&Sous language at Rowley Reg on the 26th of tution, under colour of the bur , and charge d with rioting and unlawfully as- is, boilers. That was between nine and ten in the aggerated statements of the general feeling of the giving labour a greater influence th in it has now in add this observation, that, as on the part of those who Ai tst last , to l g s l e o sembling. The evidence showed that on tbo afternoon i ar e as emb ies of th w rking morning. They then went to the lock-up at Hanley country—that the people of this and tbe neighbouri ng the formation of tbe law. Gentleme n, by the law of prosecuted , there was no wish at all bot tbat tbe cases usses. should be made oat folly, and dealt with leniently aad of the 9 th of August , a large body of persoiiB were seen and released three or four prisoners. They were counties were told that all England was in arms , that England labour is protected. No doubt it ia the pro- coming from towards the spot at which a meeting had Mr. Lee submitted that the prisoner was clearly Tery noisy, and beating abont with sticks. Many Scotland was pouring out hundreds of thousands , rnor cifuliy, so, on tbe other band , the jury wonld Eitled to perty of the poor man , and ought to be protected ; and been held . They first attacked Oxf ord-road mill ; but traverse to next assizes, on giving proper had sticks in their hands. They went to the police- that Ireland was coming to the battle , and that England is S4 framed that if any believe that no political feeling ought to have or could Ecnrity and entering I believe the law of having been driven thence by the soldiery , a portion of into the necessary recogni- offit« , about 100 yards off. They broke the glass, the men of Birming ham , to the number of a hun- oppression takes place by tbe master upon the labourer , have place in that court o£ justice in which the object STKS. ought to be on behalf of all parties , without turning to the multitude , ab out two or three hundred in nunibar , and some persons came out with constables' staves. dred thousand , armed with steel, and insensible to the the law furnishes a remedy—that the law does not went towards tbe mill of Messrs. Burley, which waa Tha Learned Jud ge said he would take the affl- They threw out papers, and tore up books, and threw force of military execution, were ready to join and the right hand or to the left, to seek to administer ciTits and prevent any man , at the ter mination of his civil con- about 100 yards distant. In a short time, the crowd in depositions in the matter , consult bis two them about the. street. carry the day. These were circumstances plainly in- , from leaving if he feels dis- the law with justice and mercy—in short-to execute fersid brethem , and tract with his employer creased to several thousands , and headed by Thomas give his opinion the following The trial had not concluded when our express was timated , and they endeavoured to inculcate this Batifled with his wages—that the law does not give the jus tice and maintain truth. Sj .-iiBg. John Aliman was tbe first witness called and ex- and others, attacked the zntii ol Messrs. Burley. Ike despatched. opinion on the nation , that their force would become master any authority to detain tho labourer , that if the gates were closed, the mob attacked it , and , as there were TRI AL OF universal , and that they would either carry their object labourer thinks fit to leave, tbe law does not prevent amined. Is a serjeant in the Manchester police force ; COOPER FOR ARSON. (Bejore Mr. Baron Rolfe.) about eleven o'clock, on the 10th August, saw a mob of 1100 h mds inside , a sally was made , a report having been by alarming the Legislature , or imposing this restraint him. There is no restraint on the part of the law or circulated that the police had arrived. The report was Thoma s Cooper , of Leicester, was then placed Gentlemen , I must say that if this sort of conspiracy, 3, 000 per sons in Bleakley-street ; a great man y of them it the bar Richard Croxton, John Rattlebone, Edward Wil- laboure r. But if the object ef the labourer had in view unfounded , and the defenders were oblteed to retire. , with twelve others , charged with having with such objects, had been made a subject of masters , and to say they had clubs and bludgeons; they passed the police-station io'.cajl kinson, John Brunt , and William Johnston, were was to put a restraint upon the ' The mob then threw an immense number of stones, y and unlawfull y assembled and demolished prosecution by high treason , at present I am them selves, to what a state door ; tbe prisoners , Lee and Sheridan , were among ishoase indicted with burglariously breaking into the house would lay down laws for broke several thousand panes of glass, and did other of Ur. Parker , at the parish of Stoke-upon- at a loss to know the distinction there is be- they would reduce those who possess capital ; and if them ; Sheridan was tbe first and Lee the third who of Mr. Griffin , at Chiltan. approached ; Lee hao an iron bar something like a damage , to the extent altogether of between £300 and The trial was proceeding- when our report left. tween a conspiracy to subvert the Government they were to employ that capital , not according to the , Tts prisoner Cooper , a respectable-looking middle- broken shovel, in his hand : Sheridan had a club ; tbe £400. The crowd would have force d their entrance ; by alarm , and by imposing force and re- judgment of the mas !era , the state of the markets , and but a powerful fire-engine was got inte play, and a very sjea Esn, said he objected to be trie d with the other straint on all the branches of the legislature , in order mob approached some dye-works of Clempson aud pnK sers. (Before Mr. Baron Parke. the various other caus es which influence men of capital , copious stream pf water was directed upon the assailants to have a particular measure passed into a law, and the but in some narro w an d limited view that the labourers Vaughan, and they also went to Roth well's silk estab- The Court s\id that objecUon could not be enter- BURNING OF LORD GRANVILLE'S OFFICES- lishment ; Lee and Sheridan still continued in front of whenever they approached the gates , and they were Uicsd. crime of high treason. Tbe crime of high treason , by take of their own interests , what would the result be ? thus kept off. Nearly the whole of the prisoners de- the law of this country, is technically limited to an that instead when capital the mob, who visited a chemical establishment , a starch Kr. Thomas Roberts, William Turner, James Slack, Why, the result would be, , clared that they were only casually present or went to Lee then mtimsted that the prisoners meant to atttempt upon the life of the Sovereign , or to raising -waa destioyed, and all man- manufactory , aud the gas works ; the mob afterwards *nr jn ^gjj . ttat Ed-ward Smith , Joseph Wild Henry Gibson , and was destroyed property the spot after the disturbance had been quelled , and cjujienggg g^ it would , war on the Sovereign ; but the Jud ges have, from the placed - on an equality, returned to the station-house , close to which is a bridge o'as e a g were indict ed for a riot , and de- kind were reduced and that they never threw a single atone. As in the former good deal of inconvenience and delay if they Isaao Colcloa b, earliest times, considered that a conspiracy to levy war, and what would the over the Irwell; witness was standing at the door , and tri ed molishiBg by fire the offices &o. of Lord Grenville ail would become labourers , cases, some of tke prisoners had provided themselves J *& together ; the object of his client, Cooper , was , to employ force to restrain tbe will of the Sovereign , is gain by it ? Why, the boih the prisoners flung stones at him ; witness then •o bite on the loth of August. unhappy labourers , with written certificat es of character ; but these -were a fresh Jury, who had not previously tried any an overt act of high treason, and if satisfactorily proved , market for labour ia like every other market fastened the door , took a sword and retired to the pri- « the eases. Mr. Spooner (on the part of Colclough), and Mr. soner 's cell, where he remained about an hour ; witness not received ; tbe Judge observin g that if any one felt is quite sufficient to jnsiify a jury in inferring, in com- The more it is supp lied the cheaper it is; and , if all , After a good deal of Neale (on the part of Slack), challeng ed the Jury to was the only person at the station-house , into which an interest in any prisoner , bo must attend in person discussion, the Counsel fer the bination with an intention of really imposing rest raint were labourers , what would be tbe price of labour ? I and give evidence. For many of the prisoners , wit- w*a agreed to take the ease tb e full nnmbtr of twenty. the mob entered , and threatened to murder him ; one of Thomas Cooper sepa- on the Sovereign , that it was a crime of high treason. think it would be trifl ing with your time to notice at nesses did attend , ar.d spoke of them as steady, quiet , J ^ely, acd the other prisoners were ordered to go down In consequence of the difficulty there was to em- I do not understand that the Govern ment intend to any further length the delusion under which they have asked where he was, and another said he was down in fr om U» bar. ' pannel a Jury . the cell with a sword ; all the windows and window- peaceable , and Industrious persons. All tbe prisoners , push the indictments that will be bro ught before you been acting. It is sur prising to me that men of common except Thomas Booth and Patrick O'Brien, were found Km prisone r challenged every Juror who bad The Learned Judge ordered the prisoners to be put ou this occasion to tUat extent. These peop le, I think , reason ing, and those who frames were smashed, ail the beds and bedding were semd sense can be led away by such guilty. Sentence deferred. on any prev ieus trial during the Special Com- aside, with the exception of Thomas Roberts, who owe it to the lenity of the Goremm ent that they are inculcate such doctrines must themselves be conscious of carried out, and witness's watch was stolen ; a large aiBiou. was put upon his trial, and pleaded Not Guiliy. bird and bird-cage in the place were destroyed ; wit- John Oalvin , who was yesterday tried and convicted, not put to a hazard on which their lives might t» the their mischief, and , if they should be detected , deserve was allowed to be discharged, on finding a surety for Thomas Cooper was then given in charge for the de- Mr. &rgeant Ludlow and ilr. Godson prosecuted; forfeit But, however , yon will have laid before you condign punishment I shall not trouble you any longer. ness saw the female prisoner , Corney, carrying things B>Hhan Spooner defended the prisoner. ont of the place after the mischief had been done. his appearance whenever called npon for judgment. of ilr. Paxkert house at Shelton , on the Xoth Mr. indictments for conspiracy, for exciting tbe people to You will hear the cases, and you need no further infor: °* ATa rat. The trial was proceeding when our express left. Thomas Bridges examined—Is an exciseman in Man- H e had enlisted since tbe occurrence of the ofience for insurr ection, for endeavouring to prevail on those who mation from me as to the way in which you uhould dis- which he was indicted. Mr . Lee said the chester. On the 10th of August Manchester was in a prisoner had resolved to conduct 'tis were not at work to continue in a state of suspended charge your duties. Be so good as to proceed with The Court adjourned shortly after seven o'clock, until «7P ease, and had regneste d him to give him the benefit and for compelling by force those at work in order to get through the arduo us business very riotous state. Saw a mob that day at the gas- « —MONDAY OCT. 10. labear , despatch , nine ntxt mornin g. tus assistance upon points of law that might arise LIVERPOOL. , to leave their avocations, and to persevere in that law- you. works , consisting of about 400 or 500 people ; they com- u««tiEg before ' the inter est* of his client for the trial of tbe persons in less state of violence, and disorder , and privation, till menced battering at the front of the works , and witness Hi. The special commission The Grand Jury then retired to their room, and, in a Yjbdlet was also retained by the prisoner. , , on charges their favsurite plan of the Charte r was carried. If went to the station-house to give information , whither custody in Kirkdale Gaol and out on bail short time after, sent some bills into Court, the mob speedily followed. The mob brought ont LEICESTER.—Mr. John West has been lecturing The Solicitob-Gbxejul stated the case as against connected with the recent duturbanoea in this county, bills of that sort are brought before yon, and you should here the last week with good effect. We had two ^comii Cooper in tbe Nisi Prius Court. feel satisfied, by the evidence, that though the great NISI PR11TS COURT. papers and documents from the station-bcuse , tore np , and detailed the drcumstanees under -was opened this morning, the men's garments glorious out-door meetings on Sunday in the pasture, voicq the attack took The three jodges specially commissioned to try the pri- mass of the people were not actually disposed to take , and flung the whole over the place upon Mr. Parker 's.house. (Before Lord Abinger.) bridge into the river Irwell. The prisoner Lee was and preaching in the All Saints Open at night, Mr. i* would appear that many of the workmen in the soners are Lord Abinger, Chief Baron ef the Exchequer, part in a conspiracy for that object , yet that there were West gave general satisfaction. Mrs. Cooper, of f^nes and the potteries had rtmck , and Mr. Justice CresswelL Their persons amongst them who were actually instrumental in A SSAULT AND ROBBERY. among them ; Lee battered the house , and brought a work , and 'that Baron Alderson bird cage, which be trampled under foot. The prisoner Leicester, acknowledges the following sums, which F*noo£ly t0 15Ul ABgUEt tjjg y committed Lordships arrived in town on Saturday night , and on persuading them , you will be justified in finding charges Willia m Cash, Rowland Daviea, Jeremiah M'Cor- will be duly forwarded to the General Defence Fund, *ra al ^ t ^ tha t Carney was in the upper room of the house engaged acts of outrage and riot , but not of the n%ture Sunday morning they attended divine service at St of conspiracy against them. Independent ef micH, William Seed, and John Platt , were charged with from Desford, 2s., for Mr. Cooper's Defence, from = tha t for -which the ' , -when a sermon was preached by the charge , you will find other cases of conspiracy to pre- in throwing various articles out of the windows to prisoner was indicted. On the George s Church having, at M anchester , on the 10th of August last, with , e Hinoley, 4s. 5d™ Lileby,4s. 4id. cornmg of the 15th Rev. J. B. Moak. After the service , the three judges vent tho workin g classes from performing thei r labour the mob, who tore them to pieces and threw th m into August , a meeting was held at force and arms, violently assaulted one Thoa. Shipman , the river.- She was arrested on the premises . On Sunday, the 9th, Mr. West preached three »£ Crow n-bank, Hanley, at which Tery iuflammatory remaintd and received the sacrament Daring the past —in other words , to turn cut the workmen from the and stolen from him fifty loaves of bread , valued at Is. cresses made to the mob and fro workmen were employed hi making the necessary di&rent mills, and not only from the different mills, Ellen Kelley examined —Was in Manchester on the sermons ; two in the Pasture, and the other in the ^" 6 ; m thence week, each. day in question , and saw tbe female prisoner throwing Boom All Saints when the collections ^«y pro ceeded to alterations in the Session's-house. The benches in the but to influence by fear or persuasion the workm en of , Open, £ Beveral houses in the neigh bour- (Sit Frederick Potlock), brushes and baskets out of the windows of the Station- amounted to he was arrested ^ mob went off to the house of Mr. t ges a s p p of tu g c to- ppeared that, on tbe 10th of August last, tbe pri- and recommended the female prisoner ¦ to lmercy on ac- Swadlinoote, in the county of Derby. He was taken Forester , the Nisi Pri us Court, hat tbe jud may t ke ease ur ose rnin ut the workmen, and agreeing It a count of her age. ¦ ; ¦. . ey 4tta cted ' h p gether to accomplish that object, is criminal. I am soners along with a number of other persons , went to away soon after he wae arrested. W ? *ad bamed , and thence they went separately. The Magistrates Boom as been fitted u , Mr. Sergeant Atcuerle y concurred in the re- we house bound to tell yon that , apeb the shop of Mr. Sbipman , baker, Deansgate. Tbe DERBY.—A delegate meeting was held at the " of Mr. Parker, which formed the subject as a third court. , by tbe law of the land commend ation , and consented to have her liberated. ° »e pres ent indi ctmsnt The question the jury The calendar contains the names of 121 pr isoners, persons, if satisfactorily proved to be guilty, are guilty family, on seeing them approach, shut the door ; but Chartist Room, Willow Row, en Sunday last, when --Bid 2ave with bludgeons, burst open the door,, and His Lordship accordingly ordered her to be dis- delegates from the different localities in tbe county to try was, wheth er the prisoner , Thomas six of whom were out on bail- In add ition, we believe, of a crime by law, and yon will be justified in putt ing tbe men. charged, and delivered up to ner paren ts ^--per, was one them on their trial. There ia offences, with force, and threat *, and violence, •btained . and . were present, and each gave In a report of tbe state ot of the mob who attacked and there are Feargns O'Connor , the Rev. James Schole- another class of which it Qatr oyed the houa« of Mr. Parker ? It was ficltl , the Bev. William Hill, «ditor of tbe Northern which, though not deeper in magnitude , is very dan- marched off with a num ber of loaves. The young men , BIOT AT CBOWTHER' S HILLS , BLAK.E LY . the cause in their respective localities; from -» necessaryto to show Star, James Tuck , and a few others who bad not ar- gerous, and must be punished , where satisfactoril yin their defence, said they were not in Deansgate at tha appears, that Chartism has taken such deep root in the the that it was his hand that o p S , 15, and perse- -^re house, bat if he rived or whose names have not been transmitted to the proved , and that is the case of simple riot. - A riotous time alleged. J se h haw . George Turner, 12, \reK given hearts of the men of Derbyshire, that it defies could be shown in charge far having prevented c ' person s were chosen a Poatoa "with the mob aa to be aiding Governor of the Kirkdale prison . The following ia a assembly is an assembly either collected toget her for Abinqeb briefly summed up ; and the foreman ertain of her Majesty s cuti on to upro ot it A number of t* < - . Lord subjects . ' following their lawful , and , and will commence their labours C\ ?" tffi S them to the wor k of destruction , then fee classification of the offences, with the numbe r of per - some illegal obje ct, in which ease it ia an unlawful ry said ttw pruwn era wer e all found guilty»bat from occupations as local lecturers of the ju ¦ compelUDgftcem.to depart therefrom at Blakely. immedi ately, being determined as one is knock ed down sons for trial :—Riot, 40 ; riot and putting out fires , 4; assembly, or one which, by Its acts or conduct, shows ecommended them- to mercy. - •' . , ** lnA rf It be they r . Mr. Serg«ant A,tcHEBXb y informed the Jury tha t two shall tbe np. The following resolutions were deatroction. would a riot and turning oat workmen , 8; riot and conspiracy, that it has aa improp er design, or yydjy alarm and The Judge—Upon what grounds , gentlemen ? STJ^i« exfaa ordma ry the place at which the presen t tran saction had arisen carried unanimous ly:— " That this meeting returns its pri ocipte of law if tha t were not J.8 ; rict and assaul t, 3; riot and beginning to demolish terror. Such an assembly is » riot, and »11participa ting grou nds. The foreman has taken 6 bacan 8e 18; seditious libel, 2 : in it are primafacie encouraging , presenc e and A Juro r—Upon no was Blafewey, about four or five miles from Ma nchester , sincere thanks to the brave men of London, for having ma X -.. ^e parties who aided and abetted , juills , && 28; riot and stealing, by their himself to say so, I do not, for one, coincide cal junctnre ; and sat ed the mob, 3. Of the prisonew , 21 can countenance , whatever have upon on Tuesday, the 15th of August Upon the 11th of tbe chosen a new Executive at this criti wouMbe otherwise toeecspe , while not acd ping-drawing, object * the multitude may such recommendation. ' Blakeley had eart y thanks to those gentle - 1^QI»Dt tools would subjected the read imperfectly ; 52 can read and write imperfectly ; in view, unless they are able to show their inno cence with any same month, Crowther's bleach mills at we likewise return out h w1 punish- returned and Exeoo. t ~ waxen th e other usrfcv an Ti«*W mprita ^ tVir 40 can neither read aor -write, and 18 can read and and honesty, and have been participating in a The Judge—Before I can take notice of any recom- been •topped , apd on the 16th the hand s men who have so nobly consented to form teat 1 of the write weiL misdemeanour. A great at mendation, I mnst know the grounds of it- If there ie resumed the|f work. The resum ption of the work gave tive for the time being." " That the thanks of tin * CS ^f ^ ^^in ^e fects case as deal has been said morning a &PPeared the and T e e ges entered the Nisi Pxius Court toge- different times as to what an any particular ground on which to build a recommenda- great offiince to the rioters, and on the same meeting be given to Mr. West, for bis able labours as izrT^!*?* evidence, called h thre Jud shonld be deemed the fires , let off ' 1 «m housekeeper to Mr. Parker, ther at a few minutes past eleven o'clock, and having unlawful assembly, and I am sorry to say that the tion for mercy, I ahairbe glad to take notice of it, but mob caaie tio the premises, i&ked out lectuieT in this county, ana hear testimony to hii Sane; T^T" of ' ' Business in prog ress. . They tale nts and abilities. '' An address was agreed to, and ^, h_0ttS8 c Ued Albion House. Ha is a taken their seats npon the enla rged bench, the commis- events which have ta ken place in this county have I must know whatit is. the wafer, and stopped the **2r£t. ths " * appeared by the statement of the then went away, and retai ned; again in half an hour , 2,000 -were order ed to be printed and circulated in the *c? tiw MWlty- »»• ^"ker left his bouse sion was opened with the usual formalities. given rise to a discussion in tbe courts of law and in The Foreman—It • ^-paiit^ ti g,^ _ tf jjjg they were in other places. when they prevented the Iia nds from returning to their county. ^ ^ morniD 16tll of The following is a list of the Grand Jury :— Parliament - One tb '" g is clear, that an assembly, con- young men that 9 THE NORTHERN STAR. whom they can place any confidence be Manchester Road, House Robbery.— day night, the dwelling Holbeck.—To-morrow evening, a sermon will be only man in —The Chartists of Manches- On Mon in this spirited yon to dfovfyamingt Cijart tet $Steztin$&>preached by Mr. Jonathan Hall. A good utteiHU returned, and that it 69 expressed to the different ter-road met at the house of Mrs. Hill, on Sunday house of Mr. Benjamin Bradford, who carries on the little publication. I implore i< support it , it is the pioneer of om cause*a nd la ance is earnestly requited. . -'.- ' ;: '-'• " " ' "Whig Committees that.unles8 they will cause their evening last, when a : subscription was made ou business of butcher, in Bradford, but resides at ¦ be withdrawnat Hunalet, and support behalf of the Defence Fund Bradford'a-row Bradford Moor was broken into worthy of your confidence. . . " Lo.vdo5.—The Chartists of the Tower Hamlets On Wednesday evening," a lecture will be delir candidate to , amounting to fourteen , . r Mr. Hobson, they will not assistthem either directly shillings and sixpence halfpenny. and money and property to the value of nearly £40 You* faithful Friend, , have engaged the Pavfllion Theatre, Whitechapel, rered in the same place by Mr. Sheridan Nasser. married F. Q'COKHOB." place or indirectly, bat will start candidates of their own was stolen and taken away. Mr. Bradford for a benefit for the political victims, to take Liverpool.—The Chartists are requested to attend every ward and poll them to the last Littlk Horton.—Mr. Hurley delivered an excel- a daughter of Mr. Bailey's of the White Bear Inn, " ROMANCE IN KEAL LIFE ! ' on Wednesday, October 25. Box tickets 2i Pit la. principles¦ in lent lecture in the Chartists* in the Association Room, Preston-street, on Sunday, man."' " ' . . meeting room, on Bradford Moor ; and Monday being the annual Gallery 6d. (to-morrow,) at eight o'clock in the evening, on Sunday evening last, which gave general satisfac- Just published, price one dulling, He supported it -with appropriate remarks, which tion. feast both Mr. Bradford and his wife were engaged Mr. Ma«tz will lecture on Tuesday at the Work- business of importance. we have not'room for. Mr. John Hargraves se- in assistingat the public-house, where there is no EMMETT AND IRELAND ; an interesting Jog Man's Hall, Kingston-upon-Thames. which was carried on a doubt their absence from home was noticed by some Memoir from authentic sources, of the lamented Pa- The Youths of Manchester hold their meetings conded the motion, show of triot III. Browh will lecture on Wednesday at the every Tuesday evening, in the room Tib-street ; also bands. villains on the look out for plunder, for on going Robert Emmett, incidentally detailing the Borough. " home at one o'clock on Tuesday morning the robbery Ongio, Progress, and disastrous Termination of the Sar Coffee Honse, Union-street, on every Saturday they hold a recital; and every Mr. HoBSOff returned thanks. Rood attfr Irish Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday they have a A deputation, consisting of Mr. Brooks, Mr. &tntval Sntellmnce was discovered. Insurrection, 1803, &e. Embellished with a A MEETiyG of the Female Chartists of the metro- splendid steel engraved Portrait. This edition in- polis, will be held at the Association Room, 55, Old night school for reading, writing, &c. Thomas Beaumont, Mr. Wm. Barron, Mr. Francis cludes Jackson, and Mr. John Briggs was then appointed the Trial, celebrated Speech, &.o. &o. Bailey, on Monday next. Mr. Raffy Ridley has IMBEDS.—Death of the Registrar United States and Canada.—By the Great This little work is calculated to keep in remem- promised to lecture on that evening. to wait upon the Whig Committees in every ward, of the ngs League.—At a West RiDiNG.-The death of Fenton Scott, Esq., of Western, Lieutenant Hosken, R.N., which vessel brance the name of one who felt, and felt deeply, Doi- of ths Anti-Corh Law with the previous resolutions ; and a vote of thanks arrived at Kingroad Bristol, on Wednesday night, his country The Sub-Secretaries of the Chartist localities in meeting of the League in Manchester last week, Mr. to the Chairman having been carried by acclama- Wood Hall, near Wetherby. leaves a vacancy in the , 's wrongs ; a man who, in endeavouring the Counties adjoining or surrounding Middlesex, registrarship of the West Riding. Already there at half-past eleven o'clock, we have received New to redress them, fell a sacrifice to the Bchemes of the CobdeD, their " great gun," detailed the intended tion, the meeting dispersed. are being fourteen days most are requested to take steps to elect delegates to a doings of the body during the ensuing winter. In several candidates to the office spoken of as being in York papers to the 29th ult., blood-thirsty faction that ever governed, or Llomhly Metropolitan Counties- Delegate Meeting, the field : among whom are the Hon, Arthur Las- later than previous advices. The Great Western rather misgoverned, Ireland, We hope the book the course of a very long speech, he thus expressed above meeti brought thirty-seven passengers, amongst whom was may have an to be heid on Sunday, November 6th, at the Chartist himself :— Since tho ng was holden, the deputa- celles and T. B. Hodgson, Esq., of Skelton, near extended circulation."— Weekly Dis- Hall. 55, Old Bailey, London, at two o'clock in tion have waited upon some of the Whig Com- York. The perquisites arising from the register Lord Morpeth, who returns to his own country patch. the afternoon, to consider the best method of " I am glad to find that, under tbe auspices of oar mittees, in accordancewith the instructions of the office, at Wakefield , amount in good health and spiritB. The news from the indefatigable, out indomitableChairman— thear . hear)— it is said, to about Also now publishing, promoting the the cause in the several districts, and meeting. Amongst the rest, they have waited upon £1800 or £2000 a year. The election will take United States is of a very inanimate character. The the League is preparing (or a campaign during the the Hunslet Whig Committee, and communicated newspapers are chiefly occupied in discussing THE LABOURER'S LIBRARY, No. 1, price for the better organization of this division of the , ot a to place at Wakefield , and the qualification of voters united kingdom; the propriety of holding a monthly winter months, ot a more daring, and, I believe them the resolutions come to at the aggregate meet- is £100 a year in freehold the prospects of the contending parties for the One Penny. The Right of the Poor to the Suffrage more successful nature than has ever yet beenattempted property. In the first of the People's Charter ; or the meeting of Metropolitan Counties Delegates, will ing of Burgesses. The result was, after a few instance, in 1817, Mr. Scott contested with Mr. next Presidential election. Mr. Clay is to be the Honesty and Justice also be discussed ; any communication on this sub- by this irfluential and important body—(btar, bear). minutes consideration of the matter, the passing of Whig candidate, and Mr. Tyler will have the sup- of the principle of Universal Suffrage , established I was struck to-day, as I entered the offica of the ' Hawksworth for the office , and was defeated ; the ject cstn be addressed to the Secretary of the Metro- the following resolution by the Committee :— cost of that election to Mr. Scott port of the Democratic party. The Americans ap- and maintained by the late William Cobbett, M. P. League, with tbe appearance of four huge trusses, was nearly for Oldham. Together politan Delegate Meeting, Thomas Wheeler, 243J, " That this Committee, having pledged itself to £10,000. On the death of Mr. Hawksworth in pear perfectly satisfied with the Ashburton treaty, with Mr. Cobbett's Address Ten; B packed up and bound with cords, such as yon will . and congratulate themselves on the prospect now to the Farmers and Tradesmen of England, on their .-:e ar, London. see in a warehouse selling heavy goods in this town. Mr. Arthington, cannot consistently withdraw him 1825, we believe, Mr. Scott was elected without as a candidate in favour of Mr. Hobson opposition, as, in the meantime of improvement in their monetary and mercantile Treatment of the Poor. Reprinted from Cobbett's Ivlr. Brows from the City locality, will leetnre at I inquired, and found that they contained tracts—about , a non-resi- , he had " won affairs " Twopenny Trash. the Star Coffee House Union-street, Borough, on dent and stranger in the Ward ; and are of opinion golden opinions from all sorts of men," by honour- , though at present there is but little sign of " Second edition. g , a quarter of a ton weight of tracts—(applause)—ad- chaDge, the markets being in much the same state Tuesday next. dressed te four of our lecturers in different pait.i of that Mr. Arthington, from his known high character ably paying, in full , the whole of his father's Third Edition. and long residence in this township, has far stronger debts. We have not heard when the election takes as by the advices of the Columbia. There is, how- Tee Somzrs Town TrciiM Committee intend the country, for immediate distribution—gratuitous ever, very important news from Canada; Sir THE LABOURERS' gettin? up a second harmonic meeting for the benefit of distribution—( applause) I was curious to look at out claims upon the burgesses of Hunslet." place. . LIBRARY, Nos. 2 and 3. Charles Bagshot has made an almost entire change price Twopence. " The Land" the only remedy for the Tictisis, on Wednesday, the 19th instant, at the books, to see ¦ what kind of business we had been During the conversation which took place between Accident at Woodhouse Races.— On Monday in the members of the executive government. Mr. National Poverty and impending Cheshire Cheese, Philips1 Buildings, Somera Town. To doing in the printing' line lately. The cotton print- the Deputation and the Committee, National Ruin ; it was broadly last, an inquest was taken at the Court House, before Lafontaine has been appointed Attorney-General for How to get it; and How to use it. By Feargus commence at half-past seven o'clock precisely. Ad- ing is not good, and it promises to be worse; but I stated by a member of the Whig Committee, in E. C. Hopps, Esq., deputy coroner, on the body of the East, and Mr. Baldwin for the West districts. O'Connor, Esq., ' mission. 2d. found that the letter-press printing going on under this answer to an observation that a continuance Barrister at Law, and prisoner (for _ Francis Agnew, a labourer, fifty-six years of age, Other changes have been made. libel) in York Castle. Addressed to the Dr.. M'Doujlll's Committee will meet on Sunday roof had be«n exceedingly prosperous of late. Why, in their opposition and determination to divide Landlords lately residing in Wellington-yard, Kirkgate. The The Quarterly account of the revenue has just of Ireland." evening, to "R ind up thoir aceounts, at the Rose Inn, it appears that the League bas within the last three the ranks of the Reformers, wonld end in the Woodhouse races on Friday deceased was at week, been issued, and the aspect is not very cheering. " A true labourer earns that he eats Old iJjiley, at six o'clock. All parties holding weeks ordered about 380,000 tracts from tbe return of a Tory, that the Whigs xiould and during the hurdle race, a horse belonging to ; gets that he bock? or money are rf quested to bring them to the printers. (Loud applause.) Now that is a pretty much sooner seeTories in the Council than Chartists! Far otherwise indeed. The total income for the wears ; owes no man hate ; envies no man's happi- Mr. Broughton , whilst attempting to leap one of the year ending October 10, 1842, is £45.269,927, show- aboTe place at the specified time. good three weeks' work ; but it is nothing The people, then, have but one course before them : , ht his foot and threw his rider. ness ; glad of other men's good ; content under his hurdles caug The ing an inorease of £355,981 upon the parallel year in own privations ; and his chief pride Jin. M'Gbath will lecture" on Sunday evening, at compared with what is wanted in the country. to start candidates in every Ward in the borough, animal gallopped off the course, and in doing bo ran is in the modest I think, under those circumstances, the public have and poll for them every vote they can muster. They 1841. So far so good ; but in the comparison of the comforts of his condition."—Shakspere. the Goldbeaters' Arms, Old Bailey. against the deceased, who was knocked down. He quarters in -the two years ending in Ootober, a Martlebo.ve.—A good time-piece in a substantial only to know the means of usefulness that are at out must show that the power they possess can be used did , not suffer much at the time, but afterwards be- THE LABOURERS' LIBRARY, No. 4, price , disposal—that the karvest is ready, and waiting only for other and better purposes than tho return of decrease in the present year of £67,473, appears to One PeDny. Government and Society considered msb ijau y case, well worth two guineas, will be came so bad as to render his removal to the Infirmary exist. There is an inorease on the last quarter, ia for hands to gather it in; and we shall have that Whigs, who would sooner see Tories returned necessary. On examination two or three ribs on relation to First Principles. By John Francis Bray. raffled for, for the benefit of the victims, as soon as , which ending Jaly 5, 1842, of £447,730, but of this thirty subscribers at one shilling each can be amount of co-operation at tbe present moment than Chartists I They must make a beginning the left side were found to have been broken, lie Reprinted from " Labour's Wrong's and Labour s will enable us to cany on this war during the winter for themselves ! Hitherto they have only been £313.844 consists of the property tax. Remedy." obtained. ¦we had for some years laboured under an asthmatic with ten-fold energy to anything have done before. chained to the car of Whiggery, and dragged complaint', and this, with the injuries he received, Just published, price 2s. 12mo., bound in cloth. Mr. Skelto5 will lecture at the Working lien's We ar spending, I understand, £100 a week in agi- through the mire at election times to swell a Whig Hail . Circus-street, Marylebone, on Sunday, (to- e produced severe inflamation on the lungs, of which FIFTEEN LESSONS on the ANALOGY and tatiDg this question : why, we ought to have £1,000 a majority. They have consented to this under the he died. Verdict, *• Accidental death." SYNTAX of the ENGLISH LANGUAGE, for the morrow,) evening, at half-past seven. ¦week , until next February, in order to ensure its suc- idea that it was the duty of all Reformers to " merge SECOND EDITION. Locality. use of Adult Persons who have neglected the study Silk Weavers' —The members of this cess [applause]. I am afraid Manchester has been too their minor differences," and " unite" to " keep Highway Robbery.—On Monday last, three men, of Grammar. By William Hill. localry are requested to attend a pnblic meeting this much a monopolist on this question. We have no the Tories out :" and now they see the all notorious characters, named William Hollin, STAFFORD SPECIAL COMMISSION. (Saturday) evening, at eight o'clo'ck, to nominate Thomas Greaves Also, price One Shilling, bound in cloth, desire, great as is the honour, to monopolise the whole honesty of the Whigs in raising that cry : , alias Griffin , and James Sohofield , (by express.) members ef the General Council, and a delegate to of that vituperation which the monopolist press directs for the very first time the people ask fo have one of were brought up for final examination, and fully PROGRESSIVE EXERCISES, Selected from sit on the County Council, 55, Old Bailey. The towards Manchester—[applause} Let us, therefore. their own men returned, the Whigs turn round upon committed to York Castle for trial, on a charge of Stafford, Friday Morning. the Best English Authors, and so arranged as to ac- meeting will be held at Mr. Arrowsmith's, the offer a cordial partnership with those parts of the them, and declare to their teeth, that they would having robbed Mr. Rioiiard Vickers, calf-jobber, of cord with the Progressive Lessons in the foregoiug Halifax Arms, King Edward-street, Mile End, New country which I am sure must now be anxious to be- sooner see the Council Chamber filled with Tories Addingham, near Otley , on the highway, of £32 10s. (From eiir own Correspondent.) work. By W. Hill, Town. come colleagues with us in the present movement, than Bee one out-and-out CharfiBt there. If the Information of the robbery was given to the Leeds Wm. Arthur O'Neil was liberated at ten o'clock Mr. BoLwru,, of B3th, will lectnre on Wednes- fhere is Leeds, and Birmingham, and Glasgow, and people submit to this in.-ulfc without resenting it, police, and Mr. Read having seen the above parties last night, Mr. Page and Mr. Turner becoming Also, price Sixpence. day evening next, at 55, Old Bailey, at eight o'clock. Sheffield , and the other large towns : I am sure they they deserve to be spit upon for ever ! together on Woodhouse Moor about an hour previous bail for his appearance at the next assizes. He THE GRAMATICAL TEXT BOOK, for t L>--"w obth is Pilkixgtox.—On Sunday next (to- must be anxious—they have shown their anxiety to put to the time of the robbery, and it becoming known that would have been liberated at an early hoar in the use of Schools ; in which the bare naked principles morrow), rwo sermons will be delivered in the themselves alongside Manchester on this question. It is the same night and subsequent days they were spend- morning, had Mr.Hibbert, the Birmingham attorney of grammar, expressed as concisely as possible, are Primitive Methodist ChapJ, Unsworth, by Mr. in the very nature of Englishmen that they should do so. TO THE EDITOR OP THE NORTHERN STAR. ing money very freely, they were sought after. Hollin for the prosecution, been in attendance according exhibited for the memory. Isaac Baxrow, of Bolton, on which occasion collec- And S3 I say in reference to Leeds, Glasgow, Birming- Sir,—The following letter has been sent to the was captured on Sunday morning, at a house of ill to previous arrangement between him and Mr. ham, and the rest, let us offer them that honourable Editor of the Leeds Mercury ; oar Committee re- fame in York-street ; Greaves left town on Sun- O'Neil's attorney. But for some reason best known INCOME TAX. tions will be made in aid of the defence fund. Ser- day, vice to begin at two o'clock in the afternoon and at position alongside us in the strife. Gentlemen, tbe first quest thai; yon will have the kindness to insert it in but was taken by policeman Stubbs, at to Mr. Hibbert, he neglected his promise, and left THE NEW BLACK LIST ; or Comparative six in ;he evening. consideration iB the sinews of war ; money is wanted your journal of Saturday next. Wakefield , on Tuesday ; Schofield , we believe, was Mr. O'Neil in Stafford gaol to the hour mentioned. Tables of Allowances to Rich and Poor Paupers, to carry on this conflict as it shon d be carried on for taken at Leeds. They had each procured new Upon the opening of the Courts this morning, a containing :—Annual Salaries of the British Govern- Di.wsBiraT —A council meeting will be TO THE EDITOR OF THE LEEDS MERCUR Y. District. the next six months. I know that our friend in the clothes, and on Saturday, were driving to different strong proof of " the turning the tables" showed ment—Payments to the Royal Family, showing each held on Sunday the 16th of October, in the large chair has got a project (you will be startled when I tell " Carses, like chickens, often come borne to roest" places in a hackney coach, accompanied by women. itself in the disoharge of five prisoners. The room orer the Co-operative S'ores at Iwo o clock in day's allowance—Annual Income of the Bishops— , ' you of it) by which he intends to subsidize the country Old Proverb- The prisoner Greaves was distinctly identified by fact is, there is a break down of the witnesses for The celebrated Cirenoester Dietary Table, 5 oz. of the afternoon, when delegates are expected to attend to the extent of £50,600—(hear, hear.) Well, that is the prosecutor as the man who rifled his pockets ; the prosecution. One fellow, who has been eighteen Bacon for Seven Days—Annual Salaries of the Ameri- from all places in the district. just a million shillings. We had two millions of peti- Sir,—Having seen a paragraph in your paper of a hat belonging one of the robbers was left on the times examined as letely tripped ¦ ¦ our candidate, Mr. Joshua a witness, has comp can Government—Pensions for Naval, Militray,Civ.'l Iftffiss. —The Chartists of this place intend tioners for the repeal of the Corn Laws; where is tbe Saturday last respecting road, and this was sworn to by two witnesses as up. This follow, with his face concealed with Judioial, and Seoret Services—Annaal Salaries of the bavin? a dinner on the opening of the large room which difficul ty of getting a million shillings ? Fifty thousand Hobson, we deem it our duty, as the committee for having belonged to Schofield ; and with regard to a crape, followed the turnouts from place Judges—Expence of Poor Law Commission in Eng- tbey bate engaged on iiondaj, the 24th October, and pounds may be raised by the League, if they will only the return of that gentleman, to address a few Hollin, he had a severe wound on one hand to place through the medium of your , and , and while he seemingly took a land and Wales—An Appeal to the People of Eng- they would very much lite for P. M. Brophy to visit tell the country the money that is wanted, and that it words to yeur readers, during the struggle, the prosecutor got a man's part iu their proceedings, was marking out his land—A String of Out-door Paupers, (.Pensioners) them nu that day if he can make it convenient He is wanted to accomplish an object by tbe beginning of paper, in justification of our conduct in selecting Mr. hand in his mouth, which he bit most severely. and proper person to A viotims. Another dealerhe in human blood has been with their Allowances Daily and Annually. Illus- should communicate with Thomas Simnett, Newark. the session of Parliament. I am sure the money is Joshua Hobson as the most fit surgeon proved that the wound on the prisoner's heard to declare tj^at calculated making £1,500 trated with a large and beautiful Engraving of wanted, and I tell you of it now lest you should be represent the Burgesses of Hunslet in the Leeds hand had J> ottingham.—Mr. Bridges will preach in the most likely been inflicted by somebody's by the affair. Another wretch who has offered his taken by surprise, and it should produce any ill conse- Town Counoil. tteth. By these means a complete string of direct services to do the needful , has actually been a ring- THE BRITISH UPAS TREE. Democratic Chapel, on Sunday evening next. It is quence—(laughter.) I tell you now that the Chairman You hope, in the paragraph alluded to, that in:ended to have a ball at the Union Coffee House, and circumstantial evidence was produced against leader in an attack by the mob on a police office. With a variety of Useful Information, important alike and Council of the League are determined to raise tbe Burgesses of Hunslet will not so far dis- all the prisoners, and there can be little doubt that This fellow was a witness in seven cases. It must, to all Classes. The wholo elegantly printed on a on Drury Hill, on Monday evening. The proceeds £50,000 in the country. They'll lay an assessment upon grace themselves as to return an " Incendiary" to go to the fund of the victims of magisterial a conviction, and severe punishment for their offence , however, be admitted that the Crown prosecutors do broad sheet, and sold at one Penny. . tbe country—(arplause)—and they'll get the money, I to the Town Council. Now, Sir, as we are will await them at the assizes. We regret to hear not shew any great willingness to encourage such oppression. am convinced, if you only co-operate, as I know you alene responsible for Mr. Hobson coming before the that they were not taken with wretches. London : Cleave, Shoe-lane ; Hobson," Northern Silsden.—Mr. Benjamin Rushton, from Ovenden, 1 any money in their office will co-operate with them.—(applause.)" Burgesses of Hunslet, as it was from repeated soli- possession. It was dreadful to hear : the cries of the families Slar " , Leeds, and Market-walk, Huddcrsfiold ; will preach two sermons in the Chartist Room, on citations on our part that he consented to do so, and Hey wood, Oldham-street, Manchester ; Guest, Bir- ¦ ¦ P ¦*¦¦¦¦ of the men sentenced to transportation in the Chief Sunday, the 23rd of October. Service to commence ^^ M^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^ I^ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^"^^ as he ia now at our service either to persevere in, Shop Lifting.— On Friday last, John Griffith s mingham ; Paton & Love, Glasgow ; RbbinsoD, at two o'clock in the afternoon, and at six in the and Sarah Ann Griffiths Justice's Court on Wednesday. Edinburgh and may be had AGGREGATE MEETING OF THE LEEDS or to abandon the contest, we consider the above , his wife, were charged at Yesterday, Elijah Simpson and William Turner , , on order, of all the evening. Collections will be made towards defend- paragraph as a foul malicious, and barefaced calum- the Court House with having stolen a woollen hand- Booksellers in the kingdom. MUNICIPAL ELECTORS. , were sentenced to twenty-one, and Edward Williams ing the Charti3t prisoners. ny on ourselves, and we take the earliest opportu- kerchief from the shop of Mr. Robinson, hosier, and Silston deepest abhorrence and disgust Briegate. The couple went together on Thursday to ten years' transportation, for the Bradf ord.—On Sunday next a discussion will be On Thursday at noon, a pnblic meeting, attended nity to express our destruction of Mr. W. Parker's house. VOLTAIRE'S PHILOSOPHICAL held in the large room, Butterworth's-building, to by large numbers of the Municipal electors and at both the paragraph and its author. We would to Mr. Robinson's shop, and under pretence of pur- At half-past chasing some trifling article nine o'clock at night the following DICTIONARY. commence at ten o'clock in the morning, and con- others was held in the Vicar's Croft ; Mr. William ask in the name of justice, whenever Mr. Hobson , contrived to steal the prisoners were eonvioted for a riot at Thomas Allin's alnde at twelve at noon. Brook in the chair. committed one single act that might be construed handkerchief. The man was committed for trial, house, namely—James Oldham, Joseph Brook, Thos. COMPLETE IN ONE VOLUME. A .Lecture will be delivered on Sunday evening TLe Chairman announced the business of the in the most distaat manner to incendiarism ; has he but the woman was discharged. Farrell, Moses Dean, Eli Smith, and George Nixon, meeting by reading the placard convening it and during the ten years whioh he has been a resident in rpHIS CELEBRATED WORK is now publish- at fix o'clock, in the room Butterworth's-building, , A Soldier on the Spree.— On Monday last, a all of whom were sentenced to eighteen months' im- JL ing, in Penny Numbers, and Fourpenny Parts, invited. then observed that it behoved all classes of Munici- the town of Leeds, ever aoted any part unworthy of prisonment on the principle of co-operation. Discussion straightforward character private ia the 32nd foot, named John Thornton, was and hard labour each. and will oomprise the whole of the Six Volume?, pal Electors, and tho working men in particular, to an honest, upright, and , charged before the magistrates at the Court House William Bam ford and John Feal, who pleaded Mr. .Ross will lecture on Saturday evening at , orderly, and good citizen ? No, he now charged £2 10s., without mutilation or abridge- ' do all they could to stop the extravagance which or a peaceable with having been found drank at one o'clock on guilty to the same offence, were sentenced to 12 eigh; o'clock, at the Mason's Arms. was going on in the Town Council. Indeed if the never did. We have watched the conduct of Mr. ment. It is printed in Crown 8vo., double Columns, Jcseph 'lecture on Sunday at the into public life and Sunday morning, and, wMst in that state, with months eaoh and hard labour. with new Type, small, but very plain, and will Mr. Walton will working classes wished to make any impression Hobson ever since he entered , having assaulted the police, ani every one else in Chai-risi Room, New Leeds, at two o'clock, p. m. upon the government it must be through the medium we defy any man, either Whig, Tory, Radical, or Before Mr. Baron Parke. make a handsome Volume, fit f or • any Collection single action during that his reach. The man said he scarcely ever got drunk, of Books. on tee present constitution of man—discussion in- of the Town Councils. .The chairman called atten- Chartist, to point to a but when he did so, he did not know what he did ; viicd. Free admission; the attendance of the ladies tion to the iriumph gained by the Chartists in the period, which renders him unworthy the confidence Philip Hanson, and W. Mellor, were convicted of May be had of all Booksellers and Vendors of he had a pass from the barracks on Saturday night, a burglary, in Mr. Billing's house, at Burslem, and popular Periodicals. are requested. election of churchwardens, and exhorted the work- of the burgesses of Hunslet. His publio life and got so muoh that he did not know what he did. ing men of Leeds to stand forward upon principle has been of a straightforward, uncompromising, sentenced to five years transportation. The Philosophical Dictionary will be com- NornxGHAM.—On Monday the 17:h inst., a dance After a caution, he was delivered over to the mi" pleted in about One Hundred and Twenty Numbers, and ball will be given in aid of the- defence fund, only, looking neither to Whig nor Tory, but to figh t and unblemished kind. His private one renders him litary authorities. The following sentences were also passed :— out in their own persons the battle which they had so dear to the hearts of all who know him, and wor- Joseph Warole, three months imprisonment and of which Twenty-four are now issued, or in Six which is to be held in the large room, Union Coffee at Fourpence each. Hou.-e^ a full company is anticipated. nobly begun in tbe election to which he had alladed. thy of a better name than that of an " incendiary," hard labour ; Hannah Boon , two months and hard Parts, but his enemies know full LEEDS DISTRICT .—An important delegate labour ; Henry Hilliard six months and hard Also may be had, price 2g. Gd. boards, Mr. T. Begg3 will deliver a lecture on Monday Mr. Thomas Beaumont moved the first resolution, even from his enemies ; , - in effect , as follows :— well that they dare not attack him publicly, where meeting of the Chartist localities was held on Sun- labour ; Samuel Mugh, three months and hard . AN ESSAY ON THE RIGHT OF PROPERTY the Uth last., for the benefit of the defence fund opportunity of defending himself ; day morning in the large room, Cheapside, when the labour ; John Steel, nine months and hard labour ; IN LAND, with respect to its Foundation in the in ths Salem Chapel Barker Gate, when he requests That the meeting viewed with feelings of disgust he wonld have an following delegates were, , nd indignation, the manner in which the Town they dare not attend at the four publio meetings present—Messrs. Jones, Edwin Wilkinson, six months and hard labour ; Law of Nature, and the Rights of the People— the enemies of persecution will favour him with where he has addressed the burgesses of Hunslet, Baron, Wade. Perigo, Joseph Denton, Thomas Jubb, Andrew Clewes, and Thomas Hughes, six months clearly showing the deadly influence of the pre- their presence. Council had so shamefully squandered away the Dodgaon, Armitage, Shaw, Flather, and Saville. people's money, without regard to the object for and there meet him face to face ; but they are and hard labour. sent system of Landed Property, and pointing out Oldham.—On Sunday next, Mr. Daniel Donivan hireling press to malign his Mr. Jones was called to the chair. He stated that means whereby a man may regain his lost rights of Manchester will lecture in the Chartist Room which it was granted. They also entertained the obliged to obtain a very important bueiness he believed would be brought (Before Mr. Baron Rolfe.} , , same opinions respecting the despotic manner in character. Incendiarv—it is a foul libel on the and property. . Greases-street, at six o'clock in the evening. character of our candidate, and consequently on forward, and hoped that every question brought for- " It (the right of private property m land) ib a which the Watch Committee had held its meetings ward would be well weighed over before they sanc- Absolam Nixon was sentenced to eighteen months' Sib^ttd.—The Chartists of Stroud and its vicinity in secret, and also to the great expence of an ourselves as his Committee. imprisonment and hard labour ; Anne Lewis to most oppressive privilege, by the elevation of which are mtormed that the council have taken a large tioned them. Mr. Brook, the secretary, then read the happiness of mankind has been for ages more unconstitutional and unnecessary day police, as " He that robs me of my good name over the minutes of the last meeting, when a motion eight months and hard labour ; Saunderson and Page , room at the Globe Inn. in Parliament-street, and on well as of the proposition of ths Council to Robs me of that which not enriches him, to three months and hard labour; Foster to two inv&ded and retrained than all the tyranny of kings Monday, Oct. 17th will be the first night of their was carried, that they be confirmed. Mr. Wade thenmposture of priests, and the chicanery of law- purchase the tolls of the bridges. The resolution But makes me poor indeed," then rose and said, that it was highly necessary that months and hard labour ; and several women to meeting at the above rooms. The council are deter- concluded by recommending the meeting to vote for two months' imprisonment and hard labour. yers, taken together, though these are supposed the mined , with the assistance of the members, to obtain says Shakspeare. all the localities should be very cautious who they Poor Taylor greatest evils that afflict the societies of human kind." none but honest and independent men, pledged to the in the name of common allowed to lecture in their rooms, for he believed , the old man mentioned in another par. a victory over every obstacle, and earnestly urge Charter, and to carry out the principles of true eco- We would ask how, column, as having complained to Mr. Baron Parke, —See 28. upon every member to- meet on Monday next, at sense, can you, Sir, reconcile your conduct in thus hat many spies were amongst them. He concluded, THE DEVIL'S PULPIT, a Series of Astro- nomy to the very letter. b against a fellow named Masser, who under pretext of Eeven o'clock. The hour now is that we must work Mr. Beigqs stealing a man's character from him with the great y proposing :—" That the delegates present do re- defending his daughter obtained from him £2 5s., nomico-Theological Discourses delivered at the seconded the motion, and rated Mr. which you pretend so much commend to all the localities in the district not to Rotunda by the Rev. Robert Taylor. and cot play ; come then, every member, and show a Stansfeld, Mr. George Goodman, and others, for truths of Christianity, appeared before the court yesterday evening, and , Complete bold front and a fresh determination to conquer the to admire? " If thine enemy smite thee on the right employ any persons as lecturers excepting in 48 Numbers, at 2d. each, or two handsome their apathy and indifference, in not carrying out was a rule laid those recommended by the Distriot Seoretary. stated that Masser did not refund the money as adversary ; let your presence shew those who are their previously expressed opinions. cheek, turn to him the other also," " ordered. His Lordship, Mr. Godson, Q, C, and Volumes, price 9s. weepiag even unto death, that you are determined Mr. Joshua Hobson then addressed the burgesses down by our Saviour ; but you, Sir, without any Mr. Baron seconded the proposition ; he thought Mr. Sergeaut Ludlow, consulted together to ascer- Published by William Dugdale, 16, Holywell to do yonr utmost to advance the cause of justice, at some length, stating that they had been called provocation, have endeavoured to rob Mr. Hobson of it was highly requisite. After a little discussion, tain if he could be indicted, but it having appeared Street, Strand, London. mercy, and truth. Remember your brothers the upon to express their opinions respecting the good one of the noblest characteristics of a good man. the chairman put the motion, when it was carried that Masaer did not represent himself as an attorney, victims. But, Sir, the character of Mr. Hobson is above your unanimously. The next question was, that Mr. government of the town, through the means of working men but merely as a perRon who would defend the pri- Huddebsfield —A General Councillors' meeting the Town Council ; and that they had been convened paltry efforts to deface : the intelligent Dean Taylor be employed to go once round the dis- soner, they could not act as they wished. Another LOCAL MARKETS. of Hunslet will respect Mr. H. as a straighforward trict. This was agreed on. Mr. Wade then moved will be held on Sunday next (to-morrow), at the on that occasion because the time drew nigh when rights, when you, " That we recommend to all the localities to take case, of a similar kind, occurred before Lord Chief Temperance Hotel. Paddock . The chair to be taken the burgesses would be called upon to exeroise that and consistent defender of their Justice Tindal ; two prisoners gave a fellow Leeds Corn Market, Tuesday, Oct. 11th.—The ' privilege with which the law invested them viz. to Sir, will be looked upon as a base, cowardly, and immediate steps to wait upon all parties likely to £2 5s. to defend them ; but he neglected so to do. supply of Wheat and Beans to this day s market at one o clock precisely. The levy laid at the last , malignant trafficer in politics. You cannot point give to the Defence Fund." Mr. Jubb ' meeting is expected to be handed in at this time. elect their representatives in the Town Conncil. whenever he onoe The Chief Justice directed that the fellow should are smaller than last week, Oats and Barley larger. There could be no doubt that upon the character of to an action in Mr. Hobson's life seconded, when it was unanimously carried. be prosecuted by the Crown unless he proved that The demand has been very limited for V/heat, and all Ashtos-undek-Ltxe.—A lecture takes place foreswore his principles, and promised his_ support The secretary then brought the question of the every Sunday night, at six o'clock, in the Charter the men who represented them in the Council would the starving inha- election of a new executive he did not act as it was represented he did. A third descriptions Is. to 2s. per qr. lower ; to force sales, mainly depend the good or bad government of the to the levying of a church rate on , as recommended by the scoundrel got £8 and actually advised his dupe to still lower prices must be taken. Barley has been Association Room, Cbarlestown, when the Secre- bitants of this Borough. Did he ever promise London delegates before the meeting. He said , tary is in attendance to receive the name3 of n«w town ; and as the burgesses had the election of such plead guilty. It is impossible to find language suffi- heavy sale, and Is. per qr. lower. Oats and Beans men in their own hands, they could blame no one but universal suffrage to the people, and then write that they had taken a very proper step in appoint- ciently strong to express the heartless rascality of dull sale and rather lower. members. lengthy articles against it \ Did he ever, in short, ing a temporary Executive, but thought it , BocacLLE.—On ' Sunday (to-morrow), Mr. Mills, themselves if the local government was not a good those worse than scoundrels. It is to be hoped that THE AVERAGE PRICES OF WHEAT FOR THE WEEK one. (Hear , hear.) Municipal government was do anything unworthy of the confidence reposed in rather too hasty to call upon the country to from Whitwortb, will preach two sermons in the olasses before the law will reach them, and that their names will ENDING OCT. 4, 1842. good, because it was self government. It him by the generality of tbe working * elect another, we were aware what is not be allowed to disgrace the roll. Association Room, Yorkshire-street, at half-past But, Sir, in the same paragraph you state that Mr. to be done with the real Executive. Mr. Wade Wheat. Barley. Oats. Rye. Beans. Peaa two o'clock, and at- six in the evening. was purely a responsible one ; for though it put in nomination for Report states that Mr. ElHs and his twenty- possessed the power to tax the inhabitants Robert Arthington has been moved, " That we are of opinion that the men four fellow convicts will be brought up this Qrs. Qrs. Qrs. Qrs. Qrs. Qw. Shfffield.—On Sunday evening, (to-morrow,') the suffrages of the burgesses of Hunslet. How has of London have acted a very judioious part in 2951 782 766 153 42 and also to spend the money afterwards, yet \ Not by a public meet- appointing a temporary Executive, day to receive sentence. If it be so he is Mr Lvinson will lecture in the Chartist room, Fig- the burgesses had a corrective in their own hands : he been put in nomination in consequence resolved, when called upon to say why £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ a. d. £ s. d. Tree- Lane. The lecture to commence at half-past ing as Mr. Hobson was ! No, Sir, your party know of the arresting and banishing of the old one ; but 2 10 Hi 110 11 127 000 1 14 2i 1 13 OJ for in the month of November in each year they had long tampered with the we are further of opinion, judgment should not be passed upon him, to seven o'clock. the power to elect : and if one set of men had full well that they have so that the nominating and make an able defence in favour of Christian Char- Leeds Woollen Markets.—The market on Sa- Ox Monday evening, Mr. G. Sutton will deliver a betrayed their trust or abused their power, the interests of the working classes, that they dare not electing another Executive, before the country is tism and his own conduct. turday last was rather brisker thaii it, has been for lecture in the aboTe room ; to commence at eight burgesses conld choose another and a better set. face them at a publio meeting. No ; they nomi- aware what may be done with those who have been It is dubious whether Mr. Cooper and Mr. Linney some time, and perhaps more fine cloth was sold, o'clock. Mr. Hobson then entered into a comparative nated Mr. Arthington at a hole-and-corner arrested, is rather too hasty ; we would, therefore, will be tried for sedition this Commission. It is occasioned, it is said, by the improved accounts from On Tcesdat night a meeting of the members will meeting ; and now if the working classes advise the country to wait until the trials are over, America. The demand for tweeds fancy cloakings, statement of expenses under the old regime and they will probably be told that and then to come to an election if it is needed. Mr. supposed that Mr. Cooper, at least, will traverse till , be held in the Fig-Tree-Lane room, when important the new. The expenses of constabulary in the year do not support him next assizes. Mr. Linney has been convicted of adr and other heavy goods, also continue.-*, though the business will be brought before them. The Evening , they will be discharged from their employment, as Perigo seconded the proposition ; all the delegates season for them is nearly over ; indeed, on Tuesday 1836 amounting to the sum of £4 368 8s., while in heretofore. But, Sir, the working seemed to be in favour of the resolution. The dressing an unlawful assembly. Perhaps his per- Star is read nightly in this room. It contains the the last jear it was £8,455 12s. lOd.—(hear, and has been the case secutors will be satisfied with this one conviction, there was not near so much doing, Surely some latest proceedings of the present Commission, and shame !) He then alluded to the wilful extrava- classes of Hunslet have begun to see that they have Chairman then put it to the meeting, when it was and not press another indictment against him. demand will spring up for other ariioles, and thus cannot fail to be of interest to all trus Chartists. gance of the Council in giving Mr. Eddison been deceived too long by the would-be-called carried unanimously. Mr. Baron then moved— cause employment to be given to the operatives, for, and they have begun, therefore, to That this meeting cannot but view with alarm Several heavy cases come on this day ; and the EcH.isGT05.—The same evening Mr. Edwin Gill £500 a year, when it had been proposed that Liberal party, Judges are making such arrangements that it is ex- without this, we almost tremble for the approach of another gentleman should perform the same look for men on whom they can rely to represent and indignation the numerous arrests of our pected that the Special Commission will terminate a winter which is looked forward to with consider- will lecture to the Chartists of this place, at five them in the only place where the last of their leaders for the evident purpose of destroying o'clock, when a collection will be made for the duties for £100 ; and besides this, it had on Monday. able apprehension. During the week, a good many incarcerated vietms. been proposed to give Mr. Eddison £300 once sacred rights will allow them. the cause of the people, and the unwarrant- home buyers have been in the market, but their m- a year more, as Law Clerk under the Improve- Hoping, Sir, that you will no more impugn th« able and unjust manner in which they have, quiries have only extended to me^t their immediate Scndkrland.—On Sunray afternoon, at half-past character ef any man who has the audacity to be under the pretence of punishment for acts ASK FOR THE ENGLISH CHARTIST im- two, Mr. Williams will lecture on the Moor ; and ment Act. Another fact worth notioe was that wanta. There is not, so far as we can hear, any of the Councils' having given Mr. Whitehead honester than yourself, which were originated by the anti-Corn Law League; provement in the woollen market. on Tuesday evening a public meeting will be held We subscribe ourselves, and we beg to state that in spite ot privations, per- CIRCULAR ! in the Arcade. and another person £300 a-year for duties which Mr. Huddeesfield Cloth Mahket, Ocr. 11.—Little Whuehead himself had, offered to undertake for Mr. Hobson's Election Committee, secutions, imprisonment, or death, we will never PllICE ONE HALFPENNY. EveningStar Class.—A class for the dailv reading Joshua Barnard, slacken our exertions, or cease agitating our fellow - was done this day except in low goods. Fancy itc Evening Slar is formed at Mr. Wiliiams's. £150, thereby carrying out a principle bo different CONTENTS of Par b Eight, articles are in little request ; upon the whole il was of from that which would guide them in private trans- Chairman. men until the People's Charter become the law of Price sixpence ;-^ Persons wishing to join must apply to Mr. Williams. Hunslet, Oct. 12th, 1842. the land, and we call upon all honest and upright \J O'Connor's Letters on tho Land—Sketches of the not an improvement upon the last. Wools, &o. actions ; for it would be just as reasonable for any French Revolution by Pro remain heavy. Chakxestown.—Two Grand Miscellaneous Con- individual member of the Council to Bay to a clerk Chartists to do the same, believing that when once Chartifit—Speech of Pat place in the Charter Asso- determined to be free neither Whig, Henry, the Orator of American Independence— certs and Balls will take who offered himself fcr a pound a week, " no, the people are , WAKEFIELD CORN MARKET. ciation Room, on Monday and Tnesday next, for the Bradford—Mason's Arms.—The Chartists of Tory, or sham Radical, all united, can resist them Horrors of Transportation—Spy System and Blood I will not give yon one pound, but you Money—Lecture by W. o benefit of the Association, rickets for males three- shall have two —(loud cheers and laughter)— this locality met at the Mason's Arms, on Saturday from attaining their just rights. Mr. Wade , J ues, {lately confined in Friday, October 14.—The arrivals to day are " Leicester Gaol)—What is Blasphemy ?—An Address pence each, females twopence each. Mr. Hobson then alluded to the old reason for evening last. After transacting their business they seconded it. Mr. Perigo supported it; when it still with the samples offaring made another collection on behalf of the defence was put from the chair it was carried unanimously. from the Poles—The Movement, by J. C. La Mont not large of Wheat, , Mr. RoBDfSOif, the East and North Riding lecturer, requiring a reform in the corporation, viz. a desire th at —Italy and the Operative wants of the will visit the followisg places during next week, their proceedingsshould be open, and not secret, fond. A very good spirit exists amongst them. Mr. Wade moved, and Mr. Baron seconded,— Classes—Life of Wash- from below, more than adequate to the (Saturday " That a report of the meeting be sent to the Even- ington—Letters, By T. B. Smith-Several Chartist trade and prices are again 2a. per quarter lower. namely, Malton, this day, y Scarbrough, and after exposing many of the absurdities of the Mannlngham.—Mr. Hurley delivered a lecture Addresses, including , on Monday and Tuesday ; Malton, on Wednesday; Town Council,concludedby observing that the object to the Chartists of this locality on Sunday afternoon ing Slar for insertion." Thus ended one of the most those of the Executive- Barley in limited request at a decline of Is. per important meetings held in Leeds for some time. Poetry, &O.. &.C. Howden, on Friday and Saturday. of the burgesses should henceforth be good Govern- last, at two o'clock. After the lecture a collection quarter. Oats and Shelling are each sold at less (to-morrow Mr. Butterl ment and not party ascendancy. (The resolution was was made on behalf of the Defence Fund. A vote of thanks was given to the chairman. "We have been watching, with interest and de- SiDDAii.—On Sunday, ,) y, light, the progress of ' The English money. Beans steady. No variation in other ar- of Halifax, will preach in th'e Association Room ; then put and carried.) White Abbey.—A Chartist lecture was deli- Chartist Circu- Mr. Babeom proposed the next resolution,— BRADFORD.—Fatal Accident.—On Tuesday lar ; a large sheet, filled with sound wisdom and no ticles. to commenceat six o'clock in the evening. vered in the. Association Boom, on Monday evening whilst some children were playing on the trasb, for One last. ¦ " ' evening, Halfpenny. This is of itself, enough Halifax.—On Sunday, (to-morrow,) Mr. Wallace " That this meeting cannot too highly commend, top of the pit hill, situated at Bunker's Hill, a little to break the rest of Tyranny, and destroy the sium- mil preach in the large room, Swan Coppice, at six the noble stand the men of Hunslet have taken in Cophctl Meetihg.—This body met, as usual, in boy, aged seven years, fell backwards in the pit, and beraof the luxurious few with uncomfortabJedreams." Leeds : — Printed for the Proprietor FEAKQ 8 the evening. bringing forward as their candidate, at the election the Association Room, when the following o'clock in sums of was killed by tbe fall. The name of the- child is Northern Star. . O'CONNOR, Esq., of Hammersmith, Count! —The monthly district meet- on the 1st of November next, Mr. Joshua Hobsbn. money were paid into the hands of the treasurer en William, son of John Butterfield, of Spinkwell-ter- Dixrsicr Mbetctd. "An immense mass of reading,four folio pages, Middlesex, by JOSHUA HOBSON at bi» Print- ing will be held in the LargeRoom , Swan Coppice, This meeting wonld call upon them to use behalf of the Defence Fund, and ordered to be race, in this town. , every exertion to carry him triumphantly,and wonld remitted to Mr. O'Connor eaoh containing twelve columns, for a halfpenny ; the Halifax, (to-morrow,) at two o'clock in the afternoon. :— work being conducted with shrewd vigour."—Spec- ing Offices, Nm. 12 and 13, Market-street, Brig* express its opinion that be is the only candidate 8. d. Bathes Plain.—The Tillage of SUaden has Iodc Ths Chartists 0? York will have a public Ball its manufactory of naila tator. gate; and Published by the said Joshua Hobsoh, before the people whom they can recogniseas their Manchester Road 14 6* been famed for , and in such in theirAssociation room , on Tnesday evening next, candidate; and thathe is highlyqualified to effect an Idle 3 7 business the village Is regularly visited by com - * This work is conducted with considerable ability, (for the oaid FzARGUs O'Connor,) »t hU Dwel- Tickets, sixpence each ; to be had at the Agent's, alteration in the Conncil Chamber, both on account New Leeds...... 3 mercial gentlemen. A few davB ago, a gentleman thousands have hailed it with delight."— Weekly Ung-bonie, No. 6, Market-rtreet, Briggatej an Tavern Fossgate ; and 3 in Colliergate ; at the Ebor , of the general knowledge he possesses, and hisfirm- Dunkirk-street ...... 5 0 fr om Manchester was making inquiry in the vil- Dispatch. , 6 Internal Commoaieatioa exiatiar; between the said Mr. RobertGill , No. i, Bilton-street, Layerthorpe. William Inman, a hail-maker, who ness and determination to withstand the enemies Golden Cock ...... 5 0 lage for had The work can be bad in Monthly Parts, 6d. each. '''•No. 6, Market-street, and the said Nob. 12 and Leeds DiSTBicr.—Mr. Dean Taylor will deliver people. This meeting cannot bat James*s-8treet ...... 1 1 removed from his previous dwelling, and meeting of the 01 . 13, Market-street, Briggate lectures in the following places during the next denounce the nnpnncipled and nypocritialcon- Mason's Arms ~ ... 1 5£ with a blind man, well known as blind 'Tom, the V* Numbers One and Two are now re-issued, at , thus conatitatingfcbe week:—On Monday, the 17th inst, at Chnrwell ; the Whigs in bringing forward a Nelson Court .. ... 1 3 fiddler, inquired into the whereabouts of Inman. One Penny : all the other numbers are in print, at whole of the said Printing and Publishing Office duct of to him, Tuesday, the 18th, at Hunslet ; Wednesday, the candidate to oppose Mr. Hobson, and wonld call A Friend, Pudsey ...... II Tom called a boy who gave the stranger One Halfpen ny each. -.*•/,. one Premises. 19ih, as Leeds, and on Friday, the 21st, at Morley. upon every honest man to scout it as it deserves, MMiTiTTigharo ...... 10 tbe following directions :— ' You mun go direct for My Friends,-lt was my intention to have pre- b Tom first of a Series f Letters in the All Communicationsmost be addressed ost-paid) to Leeds.—Mr. Dean Taylor will preach two ser- and then their paltry endeavourswill end in infamy T. M. 1 0 Joan O'Wills—reet y O" Bill's—reet oor sented you with the p , (P the opinion of this meeting A Friend ...... 0 6 Street Brig—reet past Old Woodman's—reet in at Chartist Circular of this week, but I have not had Hobson, Northern Star Office mons to-morrow, in the afternoon, at half-past two, and disgrace. That it is to be thirsting for knowledge, Leed*. half-pastsix o that the Chartist body ought to take a determined Mr. A. Jackson ...... 0 6 Cat Hoil End—reet past Harry O'Josssy's—and time. All appear now e and 'clock in the evening, in the Char- anien any procure it better or cheaper than Saturday, October 15, 1843. tist room. Cbeapside. stand upon the present occasion, and insist that tbe Mr. E. Hutton 0 6 then he lives haven Mas O'Simm's." and where can