Star. — London, England, 1805-02-23 00:00:00

NAUTICAL INTELLIGENCE. MAILS THIS DAY.—Wtod &V/. AU. SQL All. lIIVIP. !VAS I I I Hoolouilt 0 6 Waterford o S. Llibos 0 o FALDIOIITN, Fit& :a —Arrived the jam itiPher fon twig privateer, from London, to collie ben, and the Iscourraur frigate. with a fleet. of Light tranf ports, from .Sou‘hampton, booed to Cork.. Pat back the Prince of Wales packet; Copt, TODD, which failed yellerday for Lilboo, by contrary winds; alfo the Avvieotek !loop of war, with the Navigation. Purdy, Choice, Stevenfon, and two or three others, which (tiled on Sunday lac for the Mediterranean—the fee of he Sips which failed with her are fuppofed to have joined the AMIOSCADI frigate, which paired this vrt no Monday. nvuoure, Fan. 21.—Came in the Span& Blip' Seem Familia, from the Havana*, isound to Cadiz, laden with a valuable cargo of lager, Coffee, cocoa,and bides, captured on the 6tb 'ottani, by the Ultima, of 39 , guns; the ATALANTA, of t 8 guns , f rom a erniee; and the Knout, of 14 guns, from a cruise. Sailed to join the Channel fleet, the Totten.. of 84 tins, end the Hato, of 74 guns. This afternoon arrived the Barzillia, of London, Toone, Hoar aaaer, from Jamaica i the was captured on the 13th inaant, near Scaly, by the General Paignou French brig privateer, 01 . 14 guns, and retaken the 20th fol lowing, about 40 miles from Ufhant, by the Mesas rust of 36 guns; Whirl is arrived with her s the pri vateer bad made :9 captures during her cruise, and bad on board . eight Englith Captains when fhe took the Barzillia i the privateer having upended ha crew; is returned to France. . The Sacri Familia has 7ci,coo dollari on Wird. idle was taken poffekon of fira by a letter of marque *bid! bad not a Spanifh corismitEou on board, of courfe; when the Lieutenant of the Llamas boarded her, he took her for the Mavis as prize. PCITSMOOTN, Fat. as.A.rrived the Duke of York cotter, with the Ellen tranfport under tonal, from jerfey.—Wind S. 4 W. Cowes, Fat. 32.—Sailed ilte Ariserican Ail* Fe litity; 130414 for Amfterdism ; Traveller, VAINDAL L. vicgton , SATTilit gnaw, Duaioii i and Fatise, Nrclto:.ten f foi Rotterdam. &ALT; f ns. 15.—Actived the keieb Fullerton, Dews, =after, laden with timber from Cbep&ow for FffitichitP Was captured of the Land's End by a French brio tatter of 14 Inns, and retaken by the Gisitirrr p s the Halrilla Hoop of war, with a !envoy from . Waterford for LondOst, has pat in bete 1 abli it cutter from the North of Ireland, a convoy, tour fail of which have feparated s the AWN Gsaastatt t from Dublin, for London, was cats tore(' jeluday of the Land's End by a French log se; privabCer. DIAL, FBI ! down the peiartermi bomb, from Sheereefi s ;tiny prirateer, -and the Phenix mitward.boona ,Ead-Indiaman, troiti the Rimer. Arrive d the Airross4 goon of star * and Mimosa gun brig, from a maize, sad remains in the Owens with the reti of the chips as per fah. Early this looming the chip jofeph and Ifabelln, tinder Pealing colours, from Bourdcini for Emhden, laden with brandy, wine, and fruit, ran on the doodviin Sands—part of her cargo has been taken .. out to lighten her : the tip will be tried It the weather coati:Met moderate,:-Wind S. W. . . YAirOUTH, Fn. it.—Yeaerday P. M. arrived from the NOri the Aassimrr, of so gins, and this morning the &on PION Coop of wart alto the Coo-, and letter of Marque, from a cruise, auriog which the 1:4 ibade two captures, one (he fent intoHerwieb; and the other to Shields . — Sailed the the ANN armed brig to refume her Ration off }lathing, and the }Trig cutter, to the roads, having been refitted 1 alto the BADGIR cutter, on a crukte. The Ships in the Amid:, ire the Monmouth, Majeffie. and Adasisant men of war ; Boadicea frigate, Scorpion Coop, Hawk cuitter, and Courier letter of Marque. Atiarvso—At Peosante, the Vrow Margmetba, from St. Michael's, bound to Londori, fear- At Dublin, Fame, Maasorrii, from London. At ICia fide, Abeona, Roosa,, from Sarannab. A Cart Martial has been heir! at Portfincioth,.‘ Captain Be marry, of the Ts:atria frigate, for difo. bedicnee of orders of the Admiralty, to recanting to England WWI that Stip, Wind of pro cee di ng from Gibraltar up the biediterraoean Admiral Sir Isaac Corrir piefided. 4fier a long invelligation, it ap peared, front the deterice of Captain Sansavv, that he was (piety altuated by a defire to promoie the kr vice in bringing to England Sir Taos's, Tardooi Lieutenant-Governor at Gibraltar; ad the Court unanimoutly acquitted him 11 ! Donis Farosva.—At a Cotirt Martial. held on board his Majefty's thip SALVIDOR cots Mosso°, in Hamoate, on Wednefaiy the 6th day of February, it was determined, th a t the exertions of Capt.Camr esti., his Officers, and nip's company ; after the accident, in attempting to bring the Stip to England, and in commnnieating the intelligence of the move ment of the enemy to Sir TOOKAS Glaris ; were highly meritorious. And further, that his Majeßy'S (aid flap was log through the ignorance or unflcilfulnefs of Mr. ILA* LOCAL, her pilot. And doth, in confequence theteof, adjudge the fa:d Captain PATIICIL Cansasta., his O pera, told fhip's company, to be acquitted. And doth adjudge the raid Mr. Jea■ LEGAL, late pilot of the Paid 14. to be reprimanded for his con dud on Me occafiom ioko. Auk, coif e. or is pr API/ fall I " Mayor. kids the plonk the loom, the esioe,—. %it the joys the heart (megrim ; Jain our brothers co the brit:w e -- Valium hod oa treeehery ! to ewe, fe bred, away b fled; 'Far Sell lave his boo bed To your anus, meows dreadl,-.. _ . I Brivdy ftrihe for Musty ! Per our Isoosessar acme, Illaft spin the Traoes akin : wreop tvelft vengemie dins; Mk to anoa r -or away ! la, the bodes of Drittass prowl! Hear them to you Sabo cloud •Pr m, Chad*, or a s *rood, Mire *kb Britt,: bravery r parr . of the fts..-the !hotel your laszrerd loft once twee.. Dreedly route the battles roar: Valiance hurl for Liberty ! !rabbi*. towering tyrant! know. SThislaiheas to thy head lhall blow: Ste! *dodo oaf lap below, Prisie of bkiod—of ueaehery 1 lief:red be tor nativegtoonsi! Strike the &MU, the trumpets found !,-* Clore the ROTAL STA DDDDD round ! lietth.:o Deeds or Vldtery ! • T. W. . , The Third Brigade of Guards doing duty in Lon don, was infpeaed on Thnrfday, and it was repeated this morning. On Monday they are to change their quarters, when the ill regiment will occupy Portman flreet Barracks, the 3d resilient Knightfbridge Bar- racks, And the CoMitream will be quartered in the lower parts of Wettminfter. An alteration has lately taken place isi.the manual and platoon exercife, under the direition and fanition of the Commander in Chief, who has given orders for it to be adopted throughout the Army without delay. The following are &Mang the movements of the Army at home . The sd Royals. lima Oessefey to Alderney. Doff, frees II& so Cokiefter. The The s ad til ditto to °debar. The 116, sd da kali Itillimeed Co Denuder. • The :Stk. it da boat lestothery to be embolic& YU ft" sd da hem Wanda to Coventry. The sSth, sd da Min Peel& to Berwick. Tbe 39des sd da beta Chkhefter to Osensfer. The 434 Id da beta bled to Bromagrove. The 43a, sft din bum the tae of Mighty° Wilde:air. The sad, sR da bow Ribs to Visored*. The sd d th a Irma Psaltery to Idembery. The si, id do. to jai. Thin 61/1. sd de. ban Orley to Gennirit. The ftwi to ,Colehefte, The sd da Ossatirey. • • • The 69*. ift do- hew Pkydm y (wpm The sd do. trees Porebelber to 'edgy. The yllth,l4. frgm Fort Sc Comp to the Deem" The Sod, Irma Melba= to Miriam The fin, free da so do. The seek sd dw beet AherpvenettoWereefta. The slit, it ft do. frau Crier to Penh. The gad, Irma Wady to Ireland. Th e z frog do. to alseeelter. Ms Gnaws. who was in-ought to trial year by Joiturrose, and acquitted, has, in his tam ditermioed to bring the Colonel before a COurt Martial. Yefterdni the Bill of Indiainent preferred igainD Mr. James Thompfon, of Ludgaie.Hill, linen.drapa., for letting his houfe on fire, was by the Grand Pry truer:Rd No lista" Lid week, at a meeting of the Magi(bates for the Hundrecit of Newark and Thorgarton, an inform'. tion,lodged by. aptain Milne, of the 45th reginsent, againft Zechariah Huai, at the King's Arms in Newark, was beard and determined, when he was clearly conviiied of promifing more bounty to a re cruit for the Army of Defence than what is allowed by. Aft of Parliament, and fined twenty pounds.— Two other charges of a fimilar nature were intended to have been . brought againa him, but they were withdrawn, from motives of humanity, at the rape& of the Court. To vie Ltixo.—The tunnel now forming through hiorwen Down, on the banks of the Tavy and Ta mar, which is a heal about boo feet above the level of the tides in the Rivers, his advanced about goo yards; it is to be about thirteen miles and a quarter long, and the excavation is to form anaquednit over a val ley, m the height of mere thee (ma fate the tue eel gores a very Vein of copper ore: Coaonsa's InopasT...—An Intluell was held befoie loam Witmer Unwept, Efq. one of the Coroners for hell es. at the fain of the Windmill ( ftefemary bm, en Tnefday night tall; oa the. body of William 4aler, igfq, ! ho died the diky befgea, isstonfequence of (Maki*, a qu antity of (Stk.. end malt 1. gum I when the aiy remrned of:Mkt-4ot the dictated tried of tion. .Tifis Litt, Sin oil.oollo Pass Gregory dad inumnfely rich. In addition to the 16400 sniomis found in his feeretaire; there has face been difeolitied aboin the fame funs la his iron Tani, The limier in with% he obtained Poch a Own, of gold Was this t it was instantrcle with fir Grego ry to ge t fiat bii irasiei4i4le in fettling their bills as many guineas . ** be bald i—foi inhale.. if a but cher or baker' s bill animated. to only Mt pounds, bi ii o uld tingles, that they mutt eitherlve him chaste for a sol. hole , the ; different* to be au i n gold or wan- Until it was Movement for him to pay it. By tbii; and other Means; he collated the fumy already men tioned. The will runs as follows • I bequeath yea per annum, is addition to the yaeL per saw fretted on Lady Page Tamer at the time d oar marriage; r he. tics* tor ooL to my Wand Con. and topooL to ea& of my two daughters." , • ' . The bulE Of his landed and fended property he has teided en his Ode& ion, gir Gregory Page Turner.— It runs thus : --- 1 . 0,0001 E bat Stott ; ropooL South Sea Stock ; to.cool. kinik Stock ; rpooL OW Navy / per Cetus. ; 60,00cL New / pee ; 150,004 fro thej per testa pnakteg ht the erhok ;mood. feaded • Thil peadree et Ms heed pro pert7 about per aueures.w The prefent Sir Gregory will be of' age io Septem ber, rBo6. Lad? Page Tutu, it left foie guardian to the four childrm I.)11P INTELLIGENCE. COURT OF KING'S BENCH. PER is. JOSIN DAlclll WATTS V. COSTSAILOW. The plaintiff is under age, and is apprenticed to the Defendant, who is an Intirumental Performer at Drury-lane Theatre. Mr. Easels' a. for the plaintiff, Paid his client was the fon of Mr. Watts, a retpatable Chemin, in the Strind. The plalntiff raid he had been cruelly beaten by the mailer, by whom he ought to have been che rinsed ; the defendant had the confidence to affert, he applied only moderate chaffifemenr; and the for mer meant to try the point of law or fa&, it; when, receiving mufical inflruaion the crime of bei ng out of tune c i s t o b e punifheci by knocking the delin quent down ? In confequence of tome violent blows the boy had received, he was &glided with a dange ' rout abfcefs, and Medical Gentlemen of the fira refpediabflity could prove the existence of the difeafe. Lucretia Davis and Maria King, tvio female (Cr. vants of the defendant, depofed to tome violent treat ment. The latter laid, the defendant dragged the Plaintiff from under the piano•fotte; and faid," you d—d rafcal, you are fo ffrong, you are altnoff too prong for me; I have a great mind to murder you, you villain," Dr. Boyce, Mr. Edward Ford, a Surgeon, and re veral other gentlemen, depofed to an abfcefs in the fide of the boy, which they conceived to arife from Tome external violence. The Sot ; ict rot Gam t tot. faid, it was quite obvious that this was a fabricated Rory by the Plaintiff's fa ther or by his advifers ; that it was an after-thought; at leak it was certain, that if the child received treatment from the Defendant in the month of Fe. bruary, it was not the caufe of his terrible affliaion in the month of Oftober. Williatp Hether, a fellow-apprentice with the Plain tiff,. at the houfe of the Defendant, depofed to the humane treatment the former received from the lat ter, and to his acknowledgment of it. It was nct expetfted of the Defendant that he fhould provide the Plaintiff with his Sunday's dinner : the Plaintiff frequently raid to the witnefs, th at he had rath e r re main at the lionfe of the Defendant without his din net thin go to his own father to obtain one. Mr. Young, a furgeon, gave it as his opinion, that it was extremely improbable that, from a blow in February, the difeafe thould lay dormant fix or eight months, and that the patient fhould exhibit the fyinp toms he obferved in the month of Oaober. the boy had acknowledged to him, that he conceived the complaint to have atif e n from being expofed dur ing the whole night laying on a box. Mr. Easaiws- 4 4 There is fuch a thing, Sir, as laying on a box, and lying in a box."—(Alluding to the witnefs.box.) Several other witneffes were called, after which Lord ELLEIIIIOROUGH rammed up the evidence, and the Jury. after having retired for half an hour, brought in a verdia for the Plaintiff—Dam ages tso l. [Three trials by Special Jury were poftponed until this day .t and his Limit:hip gave information to the Bar, that he fhould continue to fit in Weltmintler- Hall on Monday next.] • OLD BAUAY. . T.lturfday dm Salons commented before the Loan Maroa, and Juices Haar a and La Beane, when fourteen prifoners were tried, two of whom were ca pitally convided, viz. • J. Wolf gs% who was indifled for felonioufly of Faulting John Grant,. on the King's highway, and taking from his perfon a bundle, containing three handfed and thirty-four newfpapers, the property of Griffith Richards and Lucretia Green. J. Grant Rated, that as he was palling along Ra-, pertiftreet, at keen o'clock in the evening of the 30th of January, on his way, to the Glouceller Coffee bogie, he received a blow on the back, which knock , ed, hint down; and, at the fosse inßant, the prifts ner thatched from him the parcel in quellion, and ran of. Witnefs called out, flop thief, and he was de ' tained by a perfon or the name of Chant. Witnefs afterwards picked up the parcel on the pavement. Benjamin Chant Rated, that he beard a cry of go flop thief," 4ind law the prifoner running tip R.u -' pert-fireet. He purfued and fecured him. On his Ilrft attempt to detain the priCuter, he law a bundle under his arm, which the prifoner afterwards caR away from him. Williams, a Confiabk, heard the prifoner fay, after he was locked. up, that if the two Saffron-hill lads bad flood to him b he would have cleared the way through the mob; A witnets of the name of Clark, a shoemaker, in Chapel-ftreet, .Grub-ireet. was called on by the pri tinier, in order to invalidate the evidence of Chaut. He Raced, that he had been feveral times at Chant's hods, in confequenie of Chant having (aid he would difappear at the trial, if the prifoner's friends would give him lA. Witnefs further (aid, that he had feen Chant on Monday night,who Rated, that the prifoner's life was in his hands, and therefore if they intended to courprOutife, he would on the nest day make a gist hi the bill before the Grand Jury. ,Chaut, however, contradieted theft affertions, and hated, that be bad been continually barraffed by the fanner deponent, not to appear againft the prifoner. Sir Samos La Beast, laid, that it was evident Clark had no ocher motive, in going feveral times to Chimes hoofer or to carry on a negotiation, but to prevail on him to °barna the courfe of jußice, and confequently he gave no credit to his Raternents. The Jury, without hefitation, found the prifoner iguilty—Death. Afteoeil, a boy, thirteen years 'old, was ca pitally conviaed of a burglary in the houfe of a Mr. Revell. Wilma Fillet was found guilty of Reeling plate to the amount of 30. in the dwelling houfe of J. F. Rawlins, Bk. of Hertford-areet. leba iffilrstaar was indieed for Reeling wearing ap parel to a very eonfiderable amount, the property of Mr. Shipley, a merchant, at Horflydown. The property in queßion was Rolen from the pro. ftcutor's houfe, during his ablence from home, be tween the if! and 3d of December. The prifoner took lodgings at the Conduit, in Conduit-ftreet, on the 3d of December, where be crifpofed of feveral articles of apparel, which proved to be the profeco tor's property. Mr. Sterling, the landlord of the Conduit, bad beard that the property fold in his tap room belonged to Mr. Shipley ; and on (earthing after the plow, he found him at a neighbouring • public honfe, where be was feasted. The prifoner's lodgings in Kiag-flreet, Grofvenor-fquate, was lurch ed„, when tome of the property was found, as was al fo a quantity otduplicates, which led to the whole of it. Mr. Shipley identified the numberlefs articles produced ; and the Jury, without hefitation, found the prifoner—Guilty. Clarks Taylor, alias Wart was found guilty of haling a quantity of plate, in the dwelling houfe of Mr. Williams, Narrow-lane, Wapping, to the amount of 395. The following were 2 11 6 convifted of feloni es , v i z . W. Myles, for receiving Bolen property, value two guineas, the property of J. Elihill, Efq. W. Edwards tor Reeling two hirer fork!, and one deffert fpoon. &c. the property of j. F. H. Rawlins, Efq. ; R. Williams, for Healing four coach glaffes framed, the property of G. Edge ; R. Higley, for Reeling three buthels of malt, the property of N. Brickwood and B Lawlefs, for receiving the fame. And four were acquitted ; among whom was Rickard Kiag, fur Healing a black gelding, the pro perty of John Drake. The houfe was flolen from the profecutor's Rabies in Norfolk, in the night of the 4th of February. It was traced to the prifoner by the circulation of hand bills, and he was fccured while in the aft of ezerci fing him, at the Eclipfe Livery•dables, in Oxford firm. In defence, the prifoner Rated, that he had purchafed the gelding at Hasnmerfmith, of Mr. Baker, a farmer, in Gloucefter. Yeflerday fifteen prifoners were: tried at the Old Bailey, five of whom were capitally convitted, viz. Mary yealinfon who was indiß e d f or f org i ng and uttering a al. bank note. Mrs. Page, wife of a pawnbroker, in Liquerpond ftreet, Rated, that the prifoner came to a jeweller's Chop kept by h er , f eparate f rom that of the pawn broker's, on the sad of December, and perchafed tome trifling articles, in payment for which the gave the note in queltion. She particularly remarked it at the time, it being indorfed with the name of Phil lips, and having the initials K. B. in the margin.—•• The note was obferved to be a bad one by Mr. Page, on calling up his accounts. It was however paid away to a Mr. Lewis, by miflake, but on the day fol lowing Mr. P. informed Mr. Blifs, the infpeftor of bank notes. Jane Beasley. niece of the lalt winters, depofed to the idcntity of the prifoner. Mr. Page Rated, that he received a note from the prifoner in Oltober lall, on ber redeeming tome pledges, which proved alto to be a bad one. Mr. Blifs Rated, that he went to the Imre of the prifoner, having received information of the note in queßion having been paffed. On his entering the room, he obferved a miniature hanging np, and it (truck him that it was the pifture of Holt, whom he knew to have been tried for fimilar offences. The prifoner faid, that the was the wife of Cornelius Holt, and that he would bring her to the gallows. She ad ded, that vAen Holt was tried at the Old Bailey, (he was the perfon who fpoke to the witneffes, and got him clear, and the Bank would cut as poor a figure with her as they did with her hufband. Witnefs proved the note to be forrd, and of the fame fabrication u that received by Mr. Page in Odober. The Jury retired for half an hour, when they found her guilty, but recommended her to mercy.— Death. yobn Hodge:, Edward Mahon, and John Rambolor were capitally incliited, for felonioufly making an affault on Edmund Lodge, and taking from his per. fon one Bank of England, Note, value 101. and one value 51. Mr. 'CUPP flared the cafe on the part of the pro. fecutor, in the courfe of which he informed the Juryi the prifoners were indieted for compelling Mr. Lodge, a very refpeCtable Gentleman, to give them two bank notes, to the amount of 151. al)edg ing, if he did not, that they would commence a pro. tecution again& him for committing an unnatural crime. Edmund Lodge depofed, he belonged to the He !aid's Office, Dodoes Commons ; in the month of May lan, about ten at night, as he was returning to his houfe in Southampton Areet, Bloomfbury, he met the prifoner Hodges at the corner of Ruffell-fquare .; the prifoner accoßed himi and alked whether he could get that way to Bedford-fquare ? he told hiss he could, and they walked on together ; when they Came to the cornet of Bedford-place, the prifoner flopped, and made tome obfervation* on the beauty of the buildings; he then jollied up againfl him, and immediate two men raked on them, and Ceized them bo , alledgingt hey were B ow - greet of ficers, and that one o ff the purpofes they were Ra tioned there for, was, to prevent fuch pratlices as they had detedled them in. The prifoner teemed much agitated, and Laid he was ruined and undone for ever. After a great deal of abet, the fuppofed officers took them away, and as they were going along, propofed to let them off, if they would give aol. each. The -profecutor agreed, and they pro- ceeded towards his houfe, he not having fo much mo. ney about him. HI raw one of the men take out the prifoner's watch, and heard him fay he would keep at until he would give his so!. The men waited its the greet until he went into his houfe for the money, but not being able to make out 291. he brought out a 301. note and gave it to them. The next day he was told a perfon had called on him, and had left word for him to beat the Ruffell Coffee-houfe in the even ins ; he accordingly went there, and law Hodges, with another man, who Paid he was his coufin ; that he had told him the whole bufinefs, and was convinced they were both innocent ; bat that Hodges had been walking about the greets the whole night, as he was afraid to go home without the watch the men had taken from him, which he Paid was his father's.— After Come converfation, he (*skid, he was Cure a gen denten like Mr. Lodge would not refute a few pundit to make up the ;of. which the men demanded for the releafe of the watch. In confequence of this, he tea* induced to give 71. On the 16th of Auguß he went to the country, and on the 17th of November, loon after he returned, he met Hodges in Piccadilly.— Hodges came up to him, and diced him whether he knew him ? immediately afterwards the twoother prifo. ners came op, and having told a long Rory thpf Hod ges would be obliged to go to America, they deman ded no,. from him to equip him for the voyage,-. When he anted what right he had to pay fo much for him, they laid he was the firft who brought him into bad pradtices, and if he did not give the money they would take him before Mr. Townfend, at the i 1 1 • : r • , 1 ' l , E 1 : F , 1 4 1 • A 1 •, , F l - - 17 ;1 1 4 ( l' I V i ! 1 5, 4 • t 1 .• i I I . 41 t I t i 1 : i 11 , i ' ' i i, 1 1 3 • i i i i, 1 4 1 11 i 11 l I ti ili 1' 1 I : I f l 1 •