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Mirecthj ( Pid f ? y qxpr $ ss enactment , . tffkjbjQVLt . 3548 Co ryequfHtially , to about 1200 Total 474 s pei ; e , then , 13 ^ n imrn ^ pse number of papers , cjifljuscd throughout the = different districts of ir ^ ftp d invented with powers of fcpnoying P ^ he ^ , arid of protecting $ nd enriching themselves , which 8 re refined * o their Catholic fellowrCiti 5
sens-The g ^ e ^ t and general dominion ^ tached tQ these situ ^ iipps in public qfl dj in private life , naturally divujts t , he inhabf ( teot £ of every city . £ ^ d town in Irjejand into two yery ^ i&ti pg ^ is . ha ^ lp ca , sts the he
ip ^ sf . | t ? r ^ ^ . n 4 tti ? vassals . 1 vex - &W \ h i ns , ^^ 5 * P ^ 9 * ? er rpiscfrje f * flowing fyoBk this qaunicipftl , s # sterp » ali * iQ $ | t baffle calculation , ap 4 £ 3 scarcely be even imagined . sq . y ; e by t \ tfi actual sufferers . tt ^ rqpt
J ^ p ^ however , ^ q . cur . ^ jP ^ t hptlic mer ^ a ^ ts , Uacjes . iqen , ^ q d arti ^ p s ; ^ Jl the ipa-# xen ? e yftri ^ ety of pptty ^ eaWrs apd b ^ ndicrafl ^ men , shopkeepers t ^
gi ^ v ^ iry . lcind , ^ ji , p ^ rpente ^ , I 9 f ^ o ^ , ahf > cfla ^ kei : ^ , weayers , fa & ^ fix ? un 4 $ r ^ rie « . cessity ( for s ^ b ^ iftte . pfi 9 ^ ke ) : pf r &idjng i » , ^ 8 ^ cjjtie ^ ^ ind tpw ^ , and Hftd ^ r the y pjc e of cqrpprate
BGffle * . JP ^ r ^^ ps We § e me / i ai > d Ife ei f j ffir ^ JUc ^ aip ^ p nt in jnu ^ iber jta ww ^ 4 H * Nt * f 4 tfrou § $ itds attfo WQ *^ i ¥ ^?{ t fU , . J ^ bpripiMS ' imd v ^ alu ^ r ble citizens of Ireland . Such
person , Jft ^ ijy ym \\ reg ^ ted 8 tja * ef wpuW *? P flpf inie < J ftt **| J 9 fi ! F qf . fay ^ vx , ^ o d ^ p < 5 QWragvmfi i > t , W I f ftgjt , qf , py 9 tec ( Si 9 A . § U < , in Ir ^ l d theirlQt b agrievpv ^ ope . Tfc » yrfWP 4 eba §^ by ^ e gal / i ^ g ascendancy of privileged neighbours * They are depressed by
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partial imposts ; by undqe prefer * ences , and ^ ccaoxmodation bestowed upqn their competitors % by a local inquisition j by an
uncertain and unequal measure of jijstice j by fraud and favouritism daily afi d openly practised to their prejudice . The Catholic gentleman , whose misfortune it
maybe , to reside in or ne ^ ur to any of these cdtie ^ or towns in IrQ * land ^ is hpurly exposed to all the slights an ^ annoyances that a petty sectari an oiig # rchy m ^ y thinl f groper fo inflict . Ttie profes - * sional raaa risks continual iniiic-• 1 : 4 »<• ¦» . . . ' _ ... of
tipr ^ per ^ qnM . hunpi | i ^ tiop # The farmer biii ^ gs the produce of his lands to majjeet under heavier tolls . Every species of catholip industry ancj mechanical skill is checked , taxed , and rendered
precanou In , fin « e * it" may be truly aflf 5 rrn -t ed ( as w ^ . s cotn plained in the ius $ Catholic petition , presented to Pa ^ liamen ^ in 1805 , by Mr . Fvx ) u That this interdiction of th ^
Catholics from all corporate off ) * ces is severely felt tjy them as all evil , not terminating in itself ; for by . giving . , ^ vantagp over the p ^ tholics ta the exciobive po ^ sessp ^
of thosje hitvi ^ tions , if establish es q species qf qualified mafi opoty ) < jppfi * i * Vg- ** ivci ; wt fjf ** their cfwfavQUr ; cpntr ^ y to t ^ ie spipt , aa ^ i hiigWiy de ^ Mn ^ ixtal to tl ^ e freedom , pf tv ^^
With * respect Up ti ? e cprpqr ^? fr # nchi $ g » or ^ fceexippi pf citjies A , n 4 town * ;—r ) thi ^ freedpro is pi consir d ^ rablp valqfi U > , a ci tiz | en I . in qju ^ ifyjPg Mm tP vpt ^ e ^ t ejec ^ tiom Qi ^ wNft i t ^ rpp i « £ e « t tfep
cpr , pw ^ tipn jp ^ ftrii ^ flient , ; 2 . Jp exonerating ihe freeman aiid his fon > ily tqom tbe pay / p ^ nt of , various market tolls and local duties ; and 3 . by securing to h \ m
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frenpl , Lt ^ z whic h nggrx ept holics o Irel an d . « 5 * 3
