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' ' ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ ' • ¦ ~ ¦ ¦¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ - > " ¦ ¦ ¦'• ' . \ V . , f\ " We were slaves level with the crimes of felony and burglary. Wiioa Till greatly rising in his country's right, men, for giving expression to their aenuments ol Her Kos3_th—her deliverer, sprung to light ; dissatisfaction , in the language of remonstrance, A race of brave Hungarian sons he led, in defiance of the statutory law of the land had to Guiltless of courts, untainted , and unread , undergo the horrible brutalities of the • silent Tfhose inborn spirit spurned the ignoble fee, system ;' whilo others had to perform the filthiest Their hearts scorned bondage—for their hands drudgeries for the transported felons confined in t?ere free." their prison. Aud all this was dono, not because the Judges who tried them bad ordered it to be sa —ne ye Chartists brave, ither had ttie legislature at any time given " Unite ! unite ! them any such Let tho land yonr watchword be; power, but because the Secretary of scout, the servile slave State, or eomo one over or under him in the Scout, oh, , government Who crouches when he may be free. , at their caprice, set the authority o£ the House of CommonR aside, and substituted at the despots T penaltios Of thair own heroes, , AND NATIONAL RIPES' creation. Any Up, ye JOURNAL. one Lick no more the tyrant's hand ; looking over the treatment of the victims of '39, Leave your pauper workhouse mess-pots, Iff , '42, aud '43, can scarcely credit the fact that thesa YO , OCTOBip,- ¦ ¦ U . 728, '&' : : . SATURDAY - . - imprisoned under P -i— . > lire lifce freemen on. your land. LONDOU — 1851. *,„ J2ZJ2Z men were tho samo Statute) M MM SSST*«. ^^ __ i_l ^ ^ ^^^ ^^ _ ^ _ ^ _ ^ _ B__^_^_^_^_M________H_____________________________^^^*^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^T^^^^^^^^^^^^^^—- ^^^^ ^^TT_____^ and for the sume specific offences; for during theae Then Free Trade will be a blessing, miles of r\ When man can work be done to the character of one who has always that people were carried four hundred membersof it so as to secure their influence Coventry ... ... ... 0 9 0 periods, there hav>; been every variety of prison. ^ , and eat, and play ; degradation, and drudgery, -we "When shepherds cease to lire be fleecing, "been at his post to defend the rights and liber- for 5s. ; as also, that this talk of unparalleled out of'dlprs. " Simply that they should be- Cripplegate ... ... ... ... 0 7 0 discipl ine, aa ll as > Crook l illegal, and hitherto unheard &£ Then each flock its own will pay." ties of man. I am, respected Sir, demonstrations, this mighty congregation of lieve in {heir tradesmen's bills," was the brief o 8 G unconsatutioiiii , reply, Edinburgh ... „. 0 10 0 restr ictions, inflicted upon them, and all in' open Yonr most obedient Servant, the people, i_ ' something too much ;' that it and there 3s truth'in it. There can be law These matters are no Exeter ... ... ... „. 0 10 0 violation of the atatuatory . TO THE VERITABLE CHARTISTS. Angus M'Leod. is more id6al than real ; and the facts are a lasting political influence that is not based Glasgow 1 10 0 now no longer to be looked upon with indifference, 2, Melborn-street, Gateshead-on-Tyne, lasting evidence of the wide-spread misery on some moral character. And so Bmall a Greenwich • ... 0 11 1 »n<.i wo are'imppy to inform you that some ¦mem- My Fbiesds. he « Times of Friday has Newcastle, October 9th, 1851. pervading the country, showing that at least proof, as this of political sincerity is the least Hanley and Shelton 0 13 8 bers of yiarliatmnt are now alarmed at tbese uncon- —T ' in other article auusing KossUTH, P.S.—An early answer willl oblige. one half the British adult people were unable we .can give ; therefore, one of two things Hastings „ 0 10. 0 stitutional encroachments, which, if not checked an bat we Hoxton ... ... ... ... 0 7 2 their onward career , will ultimately lead to the learn that he is to arriveat Southampton on the to dedicate even a few shillings to the appre- must take place—either the Chartists must take care Jpswich o 10 0 nniiihii.iti on of le^ idlHti * e iiuthoritv \>y official 20th of this month, and it ia my intention to SlR,—I write on behalf of the Chartists of ciation, by their sense of sight, of so gigantic (and that without twice soliciting) Islington ... of this country have at ..033 Usurpation. If tho people go down there to receive him ; and I hope he this town to request that when you take a tour a scheme. ,, . 7. e are supplied with funds to meet all Lambeth 0 3 0 given tlieir Representative Assembly the power of - through the country to rally up Chartism, I fear, Sir, of the one and a half millions liabilities, or we must take care that thera are Llanidloes ... ... ... ... 0 8 8 enacting pains and penalties, which are to become, will have a warm reception in this country, aa Mar7)ebono own country that you will come to North Shields ; when it of men and women in Ireland but a small pro- none. In my absence, therefore, understand ... ... ... 0 4 0 with the consent, of tho Lords, and tho sanction of lie has been banished from his Menhyr Tyd*U , 0 10 0 ttie Crown, the law of tho land, how comes it for endeavouring to secure liberty for hiB fel- will be the endeavour of the Chartists of this portion of these have been partakers of this metO vote for the liquidation of all existing af and has claims, and Newcastle-on-Trne ... ... 0 17 5 that a single official , without consulting either of low countrymen^ The men London are town to give you as glorious a reception as possi- great national sight ; and that Scotl against every proposition which New Radford ... 0 6 3 the three powers, can set aside thoir authority, and considerable shall in -preparing flags, with his name and the colours ble, knowing that Chartism only wants to be not sent, of her million, any very any way imply a new one. But I Newtown ... .„ ... 0 8 2 increase or diminish these penalties, or substitute including need not North country upon them, to meet him at stirred up to be a greater giant and more addition. The towns of England, argue a point upon, which there will Shields ... 0 6 11 others at his own discretion ? Surely members of - of his ro Fadiham ... ... ... 0 parliament their own righta, Southampton. healthy than ever it has been. We are glad her metropolitan residents, have chiefly con- p bably be no difference of opinion among 18 have not been guarding tributed to the rich coffers of the Commis- us. A course so ag Peterborough 0 10 4 in thus allowing their powers" to be set aside by Good God ! only just think of , an English that your health is restored, so that you may severe this, will indeed Plymouth ... ... .„ under their own 'gua- by the assist^ sioners, leaving populous districts elsewhere, restrict some of our 0 8 0 officials exercising authority paper abusing a foreigner for trying to secure begin a vigorous agitation ; and, - operations, hut it: will bet- Ship, Whitechapel ... ... ... 0 10 0 rant-o. ... ' ' '. If that we eh injrambera of. people amazingl large, wholly tf r ©ptiile us to the liberty for his fellow countrymen^ KpSSSXH anca piaUtnz&reformei&, I hope a}l y ; x co-operation bfmen of bu- South Shields' ... ... ... 0 5 0 " It ib our duty to forward the interest—that i$ Ireland be able to affect even Lord John's . Eeform without a chance of witnessing the Palace of siness and character. All men who love a Stalejbridge . ... ... ... 0 2 6 cons'stently-to protect the champions of the people,. makes a tour through, England, , Stookpori ... ... ... 0 10 Scotland, an3 Wales, I will accompany him ; BUI next year, and make it approximate to Glass ; indeed, in the eastern part of London, self-sustaining course will be disposed to work 0 which'interest will be greatly facilitated by supply • something like the Charter. Hoping - that such as Bethnal Green, 'W hitechapel, and with ub. Sutton-in-Aahfleld ... ... ... o lo 0" ing those membera of Parliament with any state* and I promise you that in Ireland he will have Torquay . ... ... ... 0 5 i " ments of abuses which have occurred in any of the guch a reception as no man ever received in you will not be long before you are amongst Stepney, of the poorer classes, the question is ' It has been a source of pleasure to me to see Victoria Park Locality ... ... 0 lo lj prisons where political offenders have been incar- hat do you of us, when we will endeavour to get up a now to be heard passing from one to another that Thomas Cooper has for some time _ that country. Now, ^ think a , been Washington ditto ... ... 0 3 cerated ; and by this means obtain a Committee oE \?ho has contended for liberty for Mb bumper meeting. Looking for your answer in ' Have you seen the Exhibition ?' And the working/or us; and I hope booh to find him Waterloo, Blyth - ... 0 7 0 Inquiry during the next session , not only frr au man White Horse Locality (late Crown and the Chartist Cases, but tho cases own country being abused by the ' Times' Saturday's ' Star, ' we conclude with kind answer obtained clearly evidences, that but working with us. In filling up any vacancy investiga tion into wishes for o a Anchor) ... ... ... 0 15 0 of all political offenders that have tuflered restric- newspaper ? I need say no more about Kos- your welfare, and that your health few am ngst e ch hundred of them has seen occurring in the Executive, our intelligent co- Worcester ..