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clO&Af t&fof &iiie jiiry , expounds tfii lafr , atf < J men leaves the vrtMe te their de ^ i 6 tt , ' H ;> But whatever rfiay be our opiniotl dh : ^ he procefe di ilgs of the c ^ ntt , tific dtscussfbn KaS been very beneficial : At this season of the year tlie ^ imual Mutiny Bill is passed , ¦
aerofetti o ^ pott ' utiity was given to make a tffetflge in the l ^ ws for HiiBtary punishments ; and a cl ^ us ^ - was introduced , by which a cotirt ttlaitial was at liberty W -tkSict the sentence eithef of
confinement 6 r of floggiftg , or * ffifc 4 elm ^ tlerit . This clause recefi ^ tt littariiinous approbation in btiSk itotS ^ s'ifaftd it Was expressed
itf siich Ky 6 ljr | terms by men of al 4 patfie ^ , tfeit / if flogging is not entJrtlf e ^ lb&t ] , ^ ret it will probfibly tibt be used as he ^ itbfore : cblifiii ^ liteilt wi H be substituted in
many c ^ s ^> , arid we may hope that > "in consequence of this milder riiode , tib occasion will be given forupbratitfiixg iis with a degree df fltevettty , vftknown to many arttfie ^' in which the discipline is fey % ) rh ^ atls inferior to that of the B ^ ti ^ h zttiiTr
IThe triumph of 'tfttth is slow , btit p ^ tftaneht . T hie Mutiiiy Bill hsis-givert bcca ' sioti for another decliar&tioii of jictblic opinion , whicli lAUst [ be fcdtisfdered as a favblirabtel ^ r ^ sa ^ e iyf approaching ainelibrkticHb . Rumburs have been
&j * reaJm soldteris being obliged % o ftfequent a mode of worship , rer | itj ^ r ^ tnt to their feelings . In cons ^ tifen c ^ it was proposed , that a clatfee should be inserted , allowitig' every % oldief , papist br 4 i& df
sefitet , to go "to the plaxi ^ Worship ^ vhichtie preferred . * l * his Wks resisted ^ not on the grbtirid of i impropriety In thfe thmg itsfelf , btit that it w ^ s tidt f ^ qmfed , as soldtets Wc ^ e { ierihh : ted at p ^ SSetit to go to their own places of wor-
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ship , aiid' tfi $ cJls ^ a naan jbein ^ fld ^ d fef ^ | : p iiig ^ 6 t he e ^ blished chiitch , was-directly Contradicted by 6 n ^ o ^ ite ^ ministers Eari StaiiHbpe ma 4 ^ aTiriost ad <
mif ^ ble speech iipdn this occasion , and coheratula-fed the House on this improvement i f * general s ^ ritijueni , wliftfe he ^ hop ^ d would lead to the adtoption of our Savu
our ' s maxim by all , of everv sect , who profess his religion , namely , to do every mkn to His neighbour as he wished to be dqtieby . But a still greater triumph is in the change , that has talcen place in the affairs of treftnd . Last
month the whole fingdom was in aliaLf m , from ari irijudijcious proclamation , issued fro ' m the castle at Dubliti , and was in dread that the scenes would bereriewecf which ha \ 5 e occasioned such grief in every niind , that is not lost to the
common feelings of humanity . Happily the whol ^ is past over without bloodsh e d , iand , in fact , the cause of toleration has gained by the impotency of the attempt to destroy it . Instead of hearing of seizures and imprisonments , the
whole happily ended in two magistrates of Dublin coming to a meeting of Catholics , and instead of dispersing or s ^ izwg its members , entering into a civil parley with them , and requesting them to mak £ known their wants to the
secretary of state , who was al ? out to embark for England ,. A delegation was of course apppfnted ; but it appeared that the aldermen had not Fully comprehended their business , of something or other
hatd occutxed , for the secretary cam £ away without any conferc ^ fice , and made a very lame stofy of the whole proceeding i ^ ^ Hotise of Commons . The Catholics in their turn did not rebt satii >'
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), March 2, 1811, page 182, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2414/page/54/
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