Accounts are daily received which grow more and more alarming from the great manufacturing towns.

Troops are in motion all over the country, and but last week measures were adopted by Parliament to prevent this metropolis from rising to rebellion, by ordering troops to be stationed round the city to be ready at a moment's warning.

This I call an alarming period.

Everybody thinks so and Mr.
Perceval himself is frightened, and a committee is appointed to take into consideration the Orders in Council.

Now, when you consider that I came to this country prejudiced against our government and its measures, and that I can have no bad motive in telling you these facts, you will not think hard of me when I say that I hope that our Non-Intercourse Law will be enforced with all its rigor, as I firmly believe it is the only way to bring this country to terms, and that, if persisted in, it will certainly bring them to terms.