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1. ENGLISH GRAMMAR.-Of this
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3. COTTAGE ECONOMY.-I wrote this Work professedly for the use of the labouring and middling classes of the English nation. I made myself acquainted with the best and simplest modes of making beer and bread, and these I made it as plain as, I believe, words could make it. Also of the keeping of Cows, Pigs, Bees, and Poultry, matters which I understood as well as any body could, and in all their details. It includes my writings also on the Straw Plait. A Duodecimo Vo. lume. Price 2s. 6d.

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This day's supply of beasts and porkers was, for the time of year, moderately good; of sheep, lambs, and calves, rather great. The trade was, throughout, very dull, with veal at the History and Mystery of the National Debt, 7. PAPER AGAINST GOLD; or, a depression of full 4d. per stone; with beef, the Bank of England, the Funds, and all the mutton, lamb, and pork, at Friday's quota-Trickery of Paper Money. The Price of this tions. Beasts, 2,478; sheep and lambs, book, very nicely printed, is 5s.. 24,130; calves, 240; pigs, 230.

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LONDON, SATURDAY, JUNE 18TH, 1831.. [Price Is. 2d

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les Whigs libéraux. MESSIEURS,-Lorsque j'eus l'honneur

On the Liberal Whig Prosecution Sur le procès intenté à Mr. Cobbett against Mr. Cobbett. GENTLEMEN,-When I addressed you before upon this subject, the Attorney- de vous écrire sur ce même sujet, le General had given me notice to come Procureur-Général m'avait sommé de and be tried on the 11th of May; but, comparaître, le 11 de Mai dernier ; on the 7th of that month, he com- mais le 7 du même mois, il me fit signimanded me not to come and be tried at fier que ma cause ne serait pas appelée that time. He has now, on the 13th ce jour-là. Hier, 13 Juin, je fus of June, ordered me to come and be sommé de nouveau pour le 7 Juillet tried on the 7th of July, or on some day prochain, ou jours suivants, ainsi qu'il soon after that, whenever he may le jugera convenable. De cette machoose. He may go on thus, from time nière il peut aller, de renvoi en renvoi, to time, to the end of a year; and, jusqu'à la fin de l'année, et ensuite si after that, if he and the Judges choose, tel est son bon plaisir et celui des juges, he may continue to do the same every. il pourra continuer de renvoyer de trois three months on an average, to the end mois en trois mois jusqu'à la fin de ma of my life; and one Attorney-General carrière. Tous les Procureurs-Généthat may succeed another may continue raux qui se succéderont pourront his work; and thus, as long as this sort. en agir de même, en sorte que tant of law shall continue, every writer, que cette loi durera, tout écrivain, tout printer, and publisher, can be held in peintre, tout éditeur, peut être tenu this state of subjection, and of unceasing dans cet état affreux de sujétion, d'inuncertainty and expense, during the certitude et de frais, pendant tout le whole of his natural life; and this is cours de sa vie naturelle; et voilà ce what both our factions, Tories and que les deux factions, Tories et Whigs, Whigs, call "Liberty of the Press; " appellent "Liberté de la Presse." and well they may so call it; for it nom est convenable. Ils ont en effet, gives great liberty to themselves to put eux-mêmes, la liberté de mettre contiin peril the property, the personal nuellement en danger les biens, la liberté liberty, and even the life of every man personnelle et jusqu'à la vie de tout that shall dare to criticise their conduct, homme qui ose critiquer la conduite des or to propose remedies for the abuses ministres, ou proposer des remèdes conthat may exist in the administration of tre des abus qui peuvent se glisser dans the Government. By means like these, l'Administration. Par de tels moyens, ils they intimidate men; they harrass them intimident, tourmentent et harassent les in their affairs; they make timid men citoyens; ils tiennent les hommes tishun them; they injure them in their mides à une certaine distance, et porcredit; they, in many cases, destroy the tent le plus grand préjudice à leur crédit. peace and the health of their families Souvent même ils détruisent le repos et and though I, by the blessing of God, la santé de leurs familles, et bien que, and through my own industry and ab- Dieu merci, je me trouve moi-même, stinence, am protected against them in par mon travail et mon abstinence, à this respect, this is not the case with l'abri d'un pareil danger, il n'en est pas many others whom they fasten their de même de plusieurs autres qu'ils unrelenting fangs upon, and whom and tiennent sous leurs griffes, et qu'ils whose families they totally destroy by détruisent de fond en comble, ainsi que

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668 - aletning est and me deemedme wit si noitonmmeni an • tring D: 2511 Westead that, when asman is seized Hailu quelque part qu'en Espagne, and put into the prisons of the Inquisi- si an harume a le malheur d'etre plongé tions in Spain his wife and children, dans les cachote de d'inquisition, s and all his relations, go into mourning, femme, ses enfants et tous les siens sjust the same as if the man was dead; prennent le deuil comme s'il était that neither relation or friend erer again réellement mort. Aueun parent, aucun ~ pronounces his name; that there is no amin'ose même prononcer son now, inquiry as to what he has done no in- encore moins s'enquérir de e ce qu'il a quiry as to the nature of the offence fait, ou de la nature du délit qu'il a pu imputed to him; but the inquisition commettre Une fois sous les verrous having its paw upon him, his destruc- de l'inquisition, ou regarde sa perte tion is regarded as a matter of course, comine inévitable, et ni ses parents, bi and relations and friends and the public ses amis, ni le public ne, songent pas think no-imore of inquiring into the plus à pénétrer la cause de sa disgrace, • cause of his destruction than they think qu'ils ne songeraient à pénétrer la cause of inquiring into the merits of the case de la mort d'un homme qui aurait éte when a man has been stricken dead by frappé d'un coup de foudre,ps by a clap of thunder

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7. This is not exactly the case here: the Il n'en est pas tout-à-fait de même wife and children and parents do notici La femme, les enfants et les pa actually go into mourning, and the rents he prennent précisément pas le -sound of the victim's name is not wholly, deuil; on ne supprime pas entièrement * suppressed; but when once the At-le nom de la victime; mais une fois que torney-General has stuck his fangs into le Procureur-Général a saisi un home a man, he is looked upon as ruined by dans ses griffes, la quatre-vingt-dix > ninety-nine hundredths, of the com- neuvième partie sur cent de ses con munity. No one inquires into the merits patriotes, de regardent comme entièreof the case; no one asks whether the ment ruiné. Personne ne s'enquiert de man has done_right or dones wrong ;-la nature de l'accusation; personne ne every one looks upon him as marked s'informe s'il o bien ou mal fait; tous, au out for destruction; and if he escape contraire de considèrent comme une destruction, the escape is regarded as a victime, signalée; et si, par hasard, il miracle. In this present case, the public échappe à sa ruine, le public crie u feeling is somewhat different, notwith- miracle, dei l'opinion du public est un standing enormous exertions made to peu différente malgré les efforte qu'on a prejudice that public against me. Men fais pour la soulever contre moi. Des who do not in general pay much atten- honnnes qui, généralement parlant, font tion to public matters, cannot forbear peu d'attention aux affaires publiques, from expressing their astonishment at ne peutent'empêcher d'exprimer lear this prosecution, seeing that it is the étonnement de ces poursuites, sachant, prosecution of the Ministry, and that d'une part, q'elle est l'œuvre du ministhat Ministry appear to the nation to be tère, de ce même ministère qui, aus • most sincere and most earnest in effect- yeux de la nation, passe pour appeler ing a reform of the Parliament; and de tous ses vœux et désirer sincèrement that, of all the writers in the country, in, une réforme parlementaire, et, de favour of that measure, of all the l'autre, que de tous les écrivains qui, writers whose exertions have tended to par leurs soins et leurs efforts, ont mis enable the Ministers to bring in and to, ce ministère a portée de mettre en avant carry the measure, there is no one that et de s'assurer de cette mesure, que expresumes to put himself upon a level n'a la prétention de se mettre au nive with that very William Cobbett against de ce même Guillaume Cobbett conte whom this very Ministry is carrying on lequel ce même ministère dirige sti this prosecution, 21 nude a bag poursuites. basan 16 zull Gentlemen, can any one believe in the Messieurs peuton d'après cela croire a la sincérité de ces hommes?. Its sod

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Messieurs, vous serez régulièrement et pleinement instruits de tout ce qui aura rapport aux procédés de ces Whigs contre la presse, et notamment à ceux qu'on dirigera contre moi en particu lier. En attendant, je prie les amis de la liberté en France d'être bien cettains; que la cause où se trouve mainte hant engagée la partie opprimée da genre humain, re recevra jamais la moindre atteinte de la part de celui qui and most humble servant, a l'honneur d'être vod "Messieurs, votre très obéissant

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