aken out of their pockets; we differ only in "all parts of the county in the disthe amount. LET EVERY MAN WHO HAS .. charge of our public duties, feel that, GOODS OR LABOUR TO BRING TO" in justice to our respective neighbours, MARKET, DECIDE THIS QUESTION FOR HIMSELF. 66 There are people who will say, rents are not duced; as far as my knowledge goes they we reduced, and very nearly to the rate at but I say, which they stood before the war; at reduction is a gross injustice, under the rcumstances just stated. I say, further, this reduction has not put the farmers at ease; they are not making profits; they would not goon farming if they could withdraw their original capital; day after day farms are thrown up. I have a list before me of ten in" d ene district of this county, of strong wheat" lands, unsccupied; the owners of each of which eroald, I believe, rejoice to find an occupier at For the old rents. Believe me, Gentlemen, this Heate of things is fraught with dreadful, with as pt ch ad es, By at ers we ought not to separate without "communicating to your Grace, for the information of his Majesty's Ministers, the deep and unprecedented dis"tress which, from our personal and "local knowledge, we are enabled to "state prevails among all classes throughout this county, to a degree "that must not only be ruinous to the interests of individuals, but must also, at no distant period, be attended with serious consequences to the na"tional prosperity. 66 66 "In making this communication to calculable mischief, it is perfectly unprece "your Grace, it is our only object to dented, and you cannot find in the old round of call the attention of his Majesty's gomplaints either the cause or remedy. In the "Ministers to the real state of the history of the world, there cannot be found country, in the hope that speedy and ach a RAISING of the VALUE of MONEY "effectual measures may be taken to was accomplished by Peel's Bill; nor any which, from the immense extent of our "alleviate those distresses which press oney engagements (had such attempts ever "so severely on the several classes of een made), the consequences could have ave society. een half so destructive. I repeat to you again alf and again, nothing will do but a gradual reto the point of value from whence we ith arted in 1819; or, if not to that very point, adach an approximation as shall again set at erferty all the wheels of the vast machine, and if the As soon as that is accomplished, we may, alfa please, stop there. I know that creditors of vuld, to a certain extent, be aggrieved by an dvance in the money price of commodities; but there are few who have not some proerty, besides what they have on loan, and he would not, in some other way, be bene-offed, either themselves or immediately ep det not отв lis hat une the has if; of wer ach 11 and cke on ad De. el's Ent. an. ced ken en rough their children or relatives engaged in tive life; besides which, many a debtor has fallen with his creditor, and creditors must be lind if they do not begin to perceive, that the whole fabric, public and private, will fall about their ears if they do not unite with their debtors one common effort to save their country. I have the honour to be, Gentlemen, your hithful and obedient humble servant, CHAS. C. WESTERN. THE following letter was unanimously Grand Jury Room, Maidstone, "Marsham, (Foreman.) The next Number of the ADVICE TO YOUNG MEN, will not be published till the 10th of February. The Number after that, on the 1st of March, and then the 1st of every month, to the end of the 12 Numbers. METROPOLIS don and the neighbourhood. The object of the author is to remedy, in some measure, the inconvenience which will still be felt by the public from the want of an uniform rate of tolls, and in this Manual to offer every traveller the means of always ascertaining with readiness the exact toll due. Just Published, vested with this title, have not an exclusive jurisdiction over all the turnpikes TURNPIKE MANUAL. even in the metropolis. Added to these exceptions, there are the several roads SHORTLY will be published, "The upon which various tolls are collected Metropolis Turnpike Manual"; being on the south of the Thames, in the an Analytical Abstract of the Metro-neighbourhood of London; and there polis Turnpike Acts, together with a are also the bridges which are in Loncorrect List of all the Turnpike Roads and Bridges, and of the Tolls collected upon each, within ten miles of London. By W. Cobbett, Jun., price 5s. In making this announcement, the author has to remark, that after the 1st of January next, an important change is to take place in the collection of the tolls in the vicinity of London, by an assimilation of the tolls collected on the different parts of the metropolitan trusts; and that, therefore, the same traveller will not any longer be liable to pay MARTENS'S LAW OF NATIONS. fourteen different tolls in the same day, but to pay the same toll fourteen times. THIS is the Book which was the founBy the way, this assimilation will effect dation of all the knowledge that I ever an injury, in place of a benefit, to the possessed relative to public law; and public generally, by increasing the really I have never met with a politician, burdens of that part of it which are al- gentle or simple, who knew half so much ways taxed beyond their due propor- of the matter as myself. I have wanted tion in the instance of a stage-coach this book for my sons to read; and mo(or Omnibus) the toll is now at Ham-nopolizing has never been a favourite mersmith twenty-two pence halfpenny, with me; if I have ever possessed useand at Kensington sixpence for the same ful knowledge of any sort, I have never carriage: being payable only once in a been able to rest till I have communiday at Hammersmith, and twice (with cated it to so many as I could. This the same horses) at Kensington. Now, Book was translated and published at the alteration in this instance will be, the request of the American Secretary that the nominal toll of Hammersmith of State; the Bookseller, though he paid and of all the other parts of this Trust, will me only a quarter of a dollar (thirteenbe fixed at the present rate of Kensing-pence half-penny) for every page, ton, but that it shall be paid every time of passing, thereby trebling, and sometimes quadrupling, the tolls on stagecoaches. Private travellers will doubtless be saved considerable trouble in ascertaining the sum which is due; but the assimilation is not general, and, so far from applying without exception to the roads in the vicinity of London, there are many turnpike roads even on the north of the Thames, which are under distinct Trusts, and on which different tolls are still collected. Notwithstanding the high-sounding terms of "Metropolitan Trustees," the indefatigable body (a select one also) who are in a Subscription from the President, VicePresident, and all the Members of the two Houses of Congress, and from all the Governors and Lawyers in the country. This Work was almost my coup d'essai, in the authoring way; but upon looking it over at this distance of time, I see nothing to alter in any part of it. It is a thick octavo volume, with a great number of Notes, and it is, in fact, a book, with regard to public law, what a Grammar is with regard to language. The Price is Seventeen Shillings, and the manner of its execution is, I think, such as to make it fit for the Library of any Gentleman, ob-The usual growth and size and the uses of vant this the THE TREES with Being arranged in Alphabetical Order, and ONS. Foun This is a very handsome octavo book, of fine paper and print, price 14s. and it contains matter sufficient to make any ever man a complete tree-planter. and cian, nuch nted mo urite useever uni This ed at etary Teen had Vice the all oun coup upos ne, l reat t, a at a y of TULL'S HUSBANDRY.-The Horse-hoeing 1 knew a gentleman, who, from reading the YEAR'S RESIDENCE IN AMERICA; treat- THE ENGLISH GARDENER; or, A Trea- in COTTAGE ECONOMY; containing information relative to the Brewing of Beer, Keeping of Cows, Pigs, Bees, Ewes, Goats, Poultry, and Rabbits, and relative to other matters deemed useful in the conducting the Affairs of a Labourer's Family; to which are added, Instructions relative to the Selecting, the Cutting, and the Bleaching, of the Plants of English Grass and Grain, for the purpose of making Hats and Bonnets; to which is now added, a very minute account (illustrated with a Plate) of the American manner of making Ice-Houses. Price 2s. 6d. LETTERS FROM FRANCE; containing Observations made in that Country during a Journey from Calais to the South, as far as Limoges; then back to Paris; and then, after a residence there of three months, from Paris through the Eastern parts of France, and through part of the Netherlands; commencing in April, and ending in December, 1824. By JOHN M. COBBETT, Student of Lincoln's Inn. Price 4s. MR. JAMES PAUL COBBETT'S RIDE POOR MAN'S FRIEND; or, Essays on the EMIGRANT'S GUIDE. JUST published, at my shop, No. 183, Fleet Street, a volume under this title, price 2s. 6d. in boards, and consisting of ten letters, addressed to English Taxpayers, of which letters, the following are the contents: Letter I. On the Question, Whether it be advisable to emigrate from England at this time? Letter II.-On the Descriptions of Persons to whom Emigration would be most beneficial. Letter III.-Ön the Parts of the United States to go to, preceded by Reasons for going to no other Country, and especially not to an English Colony. Letter IV.-On the Preparations some time previous to Sailing. Letter V-Of the sort of Ship to go in, and of the Steps to be taken relative to the Passage, and the sort of Passage; also of the Stores, and other things, to be taken out with the Emigrant. Letter VI.-Of the Precautions to be observed Letter VII. Of the first Steps to be taken on Letter VIII. Of the way to proceed to get a Letter IX. On the means of Educating Chil- It grieves me very much to know it to be my duty to publish this book; but I cannot refrain from doing it, when I see the alarms and hear the cries of thousands of virtuous families that it may save from utter ruin. RURAL RIDES. I HAVE now collected these, and published them, in one volume of considerable size, price 10s. Many persons have wished to possess them in this form; and, therefore, I have thus published them. I say published; but, perhaps, the volume will not be ready for sale until next week. The above may be had at No. 183, Fleet Street. CHEAP CLOTHING! SWAIN and CO. CLOTHIERS, TAILORS, AND DRAPERS, 93, Fleet Street, (a few doors below the new entrance to St. Bride's Church,) Beg to inform the Public, that they (manu. facturing their own Cloth and Cassimere) are enabled to make a SUIT of SAXONY CLOTH CLOTHES for £4 10s., and every other Article of Clothing proportionably cheap, which has rendered them at once the " envy of surrounding Tailors, and the admiration of the Town!” N.B. Their Shop is No. 93, Fleet Street. THE LANCET. No. 331, published this day, contains :MR. LAWRENCE'S Fourteenth Lecture; Ulceration; Absorption; Granulation; Reproduction of lost Parts; Treatment of Ulcers. Dr. Elliotson's Second Clinical Lecture on Edinburgh University Clinic :-Dr. Alison's Dr. Graham's Clinical Lecture on Puerperal Orfila's detection of Arsenic in the Human New Method of curing Squinting. Refusal to consult with the Neveys, Noodles, Mr. M'Christie and Macleod; Correspondence. Meeting of Chemists and Druggists on the Review of the Descriptive Catalogue of the To Correspondents. London: Published at the Office of The Printed by William Cobbett, Johnson's-court; and published by him, at 183, Fleet street. ம். re B lison's греп VOL. 69.-No. 2.] LONDON, SATURDAY, JANUARY 9TH, 1830. 5, "The great enemies of real liberty have "always been the WHIGS. The Riot Act, "the Septennial Bill, the infernal Excise, are "all the works of the Whigs. The Tories, as "they are called, will find at last, that they "have no security but by joining with the people. The people have never hated them "a they have hated, and do hate the Whigs, "who are false, designing hypocrites, with liberty on their lips, and tyranny in their hearts."-Register, 5th November, 1807. NORTHERN TOUR. (Continued.) At MR. JOSEPH JOHNSON's, Smedley Lane, near Manchester, 3d January, 1830. [Price 7d. without complaining did I bear their calumnies, but I heard the calumnies with pleasure, because I knew, that in the end, those very calumnies would add to my fame, and to my power of doing good to my country. I knew that converts are more zealous than even the old settled disciples. I knew that those who had been opposed to me in the most violent manner, would, at last, become my most zealous partizans. Then there were, at the same time, all my other wonderful efforts of industry, working for me; and I expected that which I now behold, the people nearly unanimous in the desire to show that they are of my opinion, or at any rate to show that they have no hostility towards me. This I found precisely at Liverpool. There were from six to nine hundred persons to give their money, some two shillings and some one, to hear me, who, only about a couple of years ago, appeared to be looked upon by the far I CAME off from Liverpool this morn-greater part of these people, as a man pering, after having had three evenings of not only unworthy of attention; not lecturing, or speech-making, namely, only as a person whose opinions were on Tuesday, the 29th of December; on of no value; but as one whom no Thursday, the 31st; and on Saturday, decent person would think of going to the 2d of January. It is an old saying, look at. I had the pleasure to see memthat long is the lane which has no bers of Parliament, the richest merturning in it." A more correct way of chants in this opulent town; in short, I expressing it would be, that " long is had the pleasure to see the bankers, and "the course of error, if correction never all the principal persons in the town, "come." I told LORD GREY, in a letter sitting before me, and so sitting for the that I addressed to him in the year 1822, purpose of hearing my opinions, having that events were at work for me; that I given their money for permission so to should triumph by events in spite of sit. When PETER MACCULLOCH сame every thing that could be done by the to this same town, he came loaded with Government, or even by the people letters of introduction and recommendathemselves; that I rested for my success tion: all Scotland was put in a state of on my predictions; and that I was sure requisition, to muster him up an audience that if the whole nation were to unite as in Liverpool. The merchants who had one man, in order to prevent the fulfil-received letters by him, bought his ment of my predictions, it would be out tickets, gave them to their clerks or of their power to do it. I was sure that, warehousemen, and thus PETER got an in the end, I should be proclaimed to audience, which, after all, might have have been right from the beginning; I been, as they say of a close-running pack bore the calumny of such fellows as of hounds, covered with a blanket. They Coke and SUFFIELD, and all the hireling might have been covered with a pretty tribe throughout the kingdom; not only decent carpet, at any rate; for the num Bar |