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London, and we shall require 50,000L to do justice to 184%
the cause before next June. And we have a Spartan band Ar. 38.
of men in Manchester who are setting to work in the full
tonfidence that they will raise the money. The best way
to levy contributions on the public for’ a common object
18 to set up a cloim, and therefore Manchester men must
Dot in public declare the comnfry in their debt. Bub
between ourselves this is the case to a large extent.
The agitation, though a national one, and for national
objects, has been sustained by the pockets of the people
bere to the extent of 10 to 1 against the whole kingdom !
“ A vast proportion of our expenditure has been of a kind
to bring no delat, such as the wide distribution of tracts in
tho purely agricultural districts, and the subsidizing of
literary talent which does mot appear in connexion with
the League. If I hed the opportunity of a little gomsip
with you, I could give you proof of ranch efficient agitation
 for which the League does not get credit publicly.
There is danger, however, in the growing adversity of
this district, thet we may pump owr springs dry, and
% 88 more and more necesssry to widen the circle of
Our ‘contributors. We confidently rely on your influential
®0-0peration.
“Recollect that our primary object is to work the
Printing Press, not upon productions of our own, but producing
 the essence of amthoritative wiiters, such as Deacon
Hume, Tord Fitzwilliam, etc., and scattering them broad-®t
 over the land. Towards such an object no Freetrader
 can scruple to commit himself. And in no other
human war that I am acquainted with, can We accomplish
Ir end by moral and peaceable means. There is no use
n blinking ths real difficulties of our task, which is
he education of twenty-seven millions of people, an object
Bt 0 he accomplished except .by the cordial assist