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~1 ` 1.1 • • • LINES • w Mr. Evans Wits then bound over in one hull- LO.W INITLLIGENG E. was looked upon as one of the family, and the died pounds. as the fecond f u re t y f or M r . B e l c h er . co. plaint4f's children rift Indy called him uncle. ' 1 04 * lt A PADDOCK 07 THE HON. HENRY ERSKINE, NEAR EDINBURGH, FOR OLD WORN•OUT-noasts, Mr. BOND.—" We now come t o M r . Ward, COURT OF KiNG'S bENCH, JAN . 2 ,. The. plaintiff's bufliwfs renderin g his abfence l imn . C PAST LABOUR. who aged as fecond in this conceit. It is very re- ARTICLES OF THE PEACE. home frequently neceffary, the defendant, a-. was markable that I have not the honour of knowing On the first day of the Term, Articles of the ihited, took advantage of it to feduce his wif-. On The geserous Reed, once fav'rite of the fair. any of the fighting gentlemen now before me.— Peace were exhibited by Chriflopher Saville, Efq. his return from a failing excurfion, in which he Carefed and pamper'd by a matter's care ; . They have never yet cane within my boundaries. againft George Jolinftone, Efq. both Members of was employed proleffionally, he received commit- (Addreffing himfelf to Ward — Your name is the Hotife of Commons. - nications of hi wife's condo 1 , which induced him Who Bribed each nerve, when forentoft in the ehafc', Joe Ward F Pray what trade do you follow? or The Counfel for the_latter Gentleman Rated, to fufpeCt her fidelity, and loon after taxing her Or gain'd him thoufands in the bard won race; . Try'd to promote his pleafure, health, and eafe,the how do you live ? A. lam a bl ac kf m i t h, an d t h at h e now attended in Court to en ter i nto inch with it, R t e l e ft hi m a ltog e th er , an d went to refidc His great delight live in the neighbourhood of Sloane-ft reet . IQ fecurity as fhould be required of him ; at t h e f ame at a l o d g i ng ta k en b y t h e de f endant. He one humble with to pleafe ; Turn'd od, deferred a at hi, utmolt need." Have you got bail ? ' ' T i t ftrange that fuch a dic time he could not help f ee li ng a peat deal of alto- night g o t th e affillance of a watchman, and forcing einguillred perfonage lives in my neighbourhood nifhment that Mr. Saville thould have imagined open the door of the lodging, difcovered what let No pitying hand to,thelter, booth, or feed ; without my knowledge of the fad. A. I have from any thing that had palled; either in a Corn- very little doubt as to the criminality of the par. ,Cha to a fu nd - nit at the break of morn. got bail—And, with fubmiffion to your Worfhip, mine , : of the Houle of Commons, or upon any ties. Upon the trots-examination of the witneifes, Or rods'd at midnight by the poliman's horn : there are many ftrange things in your neighbour. other occafion, he had the flighteff reafon to ap- it appeared the plaintiff had, after the elopement Blind, old, and helpleft, ftranger to repofe. hood that neither yon nor any of the Magiftrates prehend perfonal d ange r . Mr. Johnflone was f ar o f hi s w if e , f requent l y b een i n company wit h h er Wore down by labour, and opprefed by blows, are acquainted with. Pray what age are you, from ever having had the moil dittant intention of and her paramour, and had not only drank tea Finds in this haven all his furrinp o'er, Mr. Ward ?—This rptettion, if not interefting to having either his words or actions conftrued into with them, but fat regaling with them till very And of ingratitude complains no more—. the Bench, is at leaft to the Fighting World. A. a challenge, and he was extrem e ly anx i ous t h at l ate h ours. Forgets his toils, in this afpuns plays, Fifty-fix, Sir. Q have you alway s followed this all the circtuntiances of the difpute thould be laid The Learned Judge upon this evidence ordered • And lives in peace his few remaining days' Boxing vocation?'" At your time of life, your at- before the Court. the plaintiff to be Nonfuited. The whip, the fpur, his fides no longer fear, ention ought to be directed to other objects. A. Mr. Juftice Le BLANC faid the Court could not PALMER V. MOORE. No Ulna groom, no cruel poOboy near.— I fometimes take a (par, Sir—l fonietimes attend at prefent enter into the confideration of thole cir- This was an action to recover the fun of Ye titrd blacklegs! from Newmarket's plain, , Meetings—but I'm a plain downright Mackfmith. cunillances, unlefi an affidavit containing them 141. 7s. td. for lodgings, and money lent for the Whisfe ruin'd friends fupply your fplendid gab!! Q t. Come, Sir, I'm not to carry on an unnece(- was fire filed. This might be done if Mr. Johnftone ufe of the defendant's wife. It appeared, that pre-' Say.st'd your fails bofoms ever know fary converfation with you—Have yod bail ? A. waited to urge them, in order to reduce the vious to the marriage of the defendant, his wife The tear that triz.kho for anoilsees woe ? I have, Melte:. Brown and Evans. amount of the recognizance to be entered into as had been in an unfortunate way of life and lodged ) Did yeiti e'er feel the joys of Easzurr's bread, . Mr. Visit .—" As there two men appear in a fecurity for keeping the peace. ,i n t h e p l a i nt iff' s houfe. The bill which was put . i 1 ~,, Oyes Misfortune—eamfort, tale and red? double capacity, firs bail for the one, and next The Counfel kid he thould avoid doing indi. i i n , an d conta i ne d hi s demand, confuted of a va- And May he grant, for many ;circling year, bail for the other, it is neceffary that their proper. rally what he could eafily do direelly, therefore 1 tidy of items, among which were the following : theft poor dumb fuppliants hit folt'ring care; ty ( hould be fully aßertained." as there w as no a ffi davit before the Court, he ! , 4 To money lent to get Mrs. Lawfon's gown o ut , Mr. BOND. --(g Gentlemen, you've heard the wou l d not introduce any of the circunsitances) of pledge, which was given her by the French Lag may be thine, the random of our laws, The bold defender of fair Freedcin's nude : obfervation of the Solicitor for the profecution.— which Mr. Johnftorle had exprefted a with to have Gentleman, ios. 6d. To cath paid the eolith- ay lie, in fpite of Fadien's venom dart. What fay you, Mr. Brown—ln wh at d oes your h a d exp l a i ne d. T o affect to Irate that his object bles for proteCting Mrs. Lawfon from being pelted M strap the fovea comforts of a feeling heart ! May both fib precepts and his pradice teach, .. Though lordlinp prattle, and though bigou preach, )tilerey with Freedom ever loves to dwell, AM dolt Compat&on patriot Whims (well ! property confilt ?A. I have now eight hundred was to reduce the fecurity, would be wafting time. by the mob , as. 6d." and numerous other items pounds Cox's, of vario Ch at my Banker's, Meffrs. Biddutphs and Whatever fun the Court thould require, Mr. for cloaths. aring-crofs. he red of my property is Johnftone was perfedly ready to give. The Counfel for the defendant !Tiled his defence us kinds, fuch as houfes, &c. QDo you Mr. Johnftone entered into a recognizance to I upon the fituation of the party at the time the debt Mr. Brown, poffefs any other hoilfes thin that keep the peace, himfelf in wool. and his fureties, was laid to be contracted, which, he faid, the law which you now defcribc? A. Two more—l mean Lord Kinnaird and Henry Bowes, Efq. in soot. would not allow a plaintiff under fuch circum- • I rent them—Theyare my furnithing. Q_Wh ere ? eac h. fiances, who thould be proved was alive in keep- A. loWhitcombe-ftreet. Q._lbeliere I goers what CRATERS V . BELL . BOXING. ing an unfortunate perfon in a ftatc of proititution, , . . fort of houfes you mean." Thi s w a s a n argument upon a ca f e re f erved f or to recover. He faid, that the defendant had taken WELCHER, JOE WARD, AND HAR R Y LL[. Mr. Vials.—(Solicitor for Berkthire)—i , As the opinion of the Court. The adion was brought her from the perilous fituation in which the was the purpofes of jullice will be fully anfwered by by the plaintiff as indorfee of a foreign bill of placed, and had married her, and there was no • , . ,In confequence of warrantsiffued by Earl• Ray. this hail, he appearing to be a man of property, I exchange againft the defendant the indorfer ; and I d ou b t t h at th e wou ld now l ea d a v i rtuous lif e. roe, Lord Lieutenannif the County of Berks, with to know Mr. Evan s ' s ft atement . P erm i t me , the defence letup upon the trial was, that the bill A witnefs, on the part of the defendant, proved, for the apPrehentlen of Belcher, Berks, Joe Ward, therefore, Mr. Bomb, to afk, in what Mr. Evans's had not been protefted for non-payment the day it that he had been introduced by the plaintiff to the and Harry Lee, to anfwer charges againft them property confifts ?" became due, but that although it had been noted, Lady, for purpofes which left no dotibt on the for a breach of the peace in the. boxing match at Mr. Evans.—a I have, after all my debts art the proteft was not drawn up till twenty days mind of every one prefent, that he was conniving Hurley Bottom s • Berks was fome days ago, as paid, two thoufand five hu n d re d p oun d s awar d e d a f terwar d s .—A ver dict was g i ven for the plaintiff, at her proilitution.—The plaintiff was Notyidted. we mentioned, ta'.:en into coftody, and, not being me by the Court of Chancery." with leave for the defendant to enter it in his fa,. able to procure bail, was fent to Gaol in Berkthire, Mr. Vow es.—" since I have entered this office, your if the. Court Mould be of opinion the proteft agreeably to the fpirit of the law, where he is now I have been glancing at one of Mr. Bond's law. was irregular. e Solicitors of the Bank have, we underftand, confined. , Belcher and Joe Ward, from refped books, and accidentally difcovcred, that an award Mr. COURTOP contended the bill Was regularly at is time, not lets than forty-five commitments to the faid authority, appeared yefterday ,gt the in Chancery is not property realifed. I therefore protetted. A demand had been made on the ac- to tried at different Affixes for forgeries. Public Me, Bow-ftreet, before Mr. Boni, whO mull °Natter this bailtuntefs better 111bn:unlaced." ceptors the day it became due, and it was noted On Thurfday fe'nnight, in the evening, 4 molt ;fad bad* the warrants, to offer bail to 'tank Mr. Evans. ---g , I have, betides, pleafe your for non-payment ; but the proteft was not drawn alarming fire broke out in Balaam-gate, Mose- trial at the t&meral (barter Seffions of the faid Worthip, fome craft on the River." up in.the regular form till a future day. A proteft ter, which, increated by the ftrong gales of wirvt, county. , • Mr. BOND.—" Bar g e s , M r . E va n s ?" A. i , No, was no th ing more thin an i n ft rument i nten d e d as continued to rage with unceafing fury for nearly Mr. Boart—l think you are a principal in this plate your Worftiip, three boats, in which I con. ate authentication of the kilt attending the refufal two hours, when it was happily got under. 'I h : outrage of the peace —Your fumatne is Belcher— vey my oy liers and fith from Billingfgate to my or in a bili ty o f an acceptor to pay a bill ; b ut f uc h effects of this melancholy accident are three houi e s Pray, Sir, what is your Chrillian name ? A.— refidence. . formal instrument was only neceffary to be pro- entirely confumed, but we are happy to hear no James. Q, Where was you born ?—A. Britt& Mr. Visas .— " I think this property as a double duced on the day of t r ial, i n or d er to entitle the lives were lo ft . Q . Whaei your trade—How do you get you r fecurity for the fi r m now requ i re d i n C ome d egree h o ld er to recove r . It m i ght be compared to a About eight o'clock on Monday evening laft, a livine A—. lam a Butcher. Q._.Where do you inadequate." judgment in the Court of King't Bench, which fire broke out in a fable in the New Shambles, at live F—A. No. 9, Hungerford Market. Q, Are Mr. Boan.--u I Itaie too great a refped for became necellery to be proved upon the trial of a the back of the High.ftreet, in Wortefter, which you ready with your bail, .to anfwer this krious the county of Berkr, and alto for Lord RADNOR, cattle. It could not he urged that the Court had confirmed the fame, and coinfiderably damaged i charge of the county of Berks ?—A. I . am. -Q . to recommend any improper bail. From the de- ricit.prohonr.ccd the judg ment , becaufe it had not fome warehoufes adjoining.—On the firft appear- Vihere are they?—A. Here.--/Pointing to Meffrs. fcription. however, given by Sayer (the o ffi ce r been ent ere d on t h e pecife day upon the judg- ance of the fire. much alarm was excited for the Brown and Evans.) who took Belcher and Ward into cuftody), lam ment roll. In like manner it could not be faid fafety of a quantity of gunpowder Rowed near the Mr. 8r0wn...." lam ready to give bail for Mr. of opinion that this bail is fully adequate to the this bill had not been protelled, merely becaufe fpot. It was, however, fpeedily removed out of Ilekher's appearance to anfwer the iodiantent end of ju ft ice." th e f orma l prote ft h a d not b een d rawn up at t h e danger. The fire was occafioned by th e neg li gence againft him for a breach of the *peace in the county . Mr. Vltiss..." I with the km, in this initance, time. . , . of a fervant boy. of Baku." . doubled." M r . Gists, on the other fide maintained that On Wednefday night a barn and fome flacks of Mr. Bonne--;" I find yctu ate; Sir. Pray what Mr. Boat.-" I cannot, in the cafe of a (inside it was impoffible th e difficulty ari fing from the bill hay, the property of I:RAMC'S NEWBERY, Efq. of Is your name ? And where do you live ?" mifdemeanor, think of excave baili Mr. REED, not being duly protefted cou ld b e got ever . Th e Heathfield Park, in Suffex, were malicioutly fee on . Mr. Brown.—" My, name is Thom a s Brown. I with all my refired for the County of Berks, and neceffity of a proteft on a foreig n bill of exchange fire and entirely confumed. live in Whitcombe-heet, St. Martin's in the no man can have a greater, I cannot, if you are had never been difp ute d ; an d he fubmitred that On Thurfday lull, about one o'clock in the at. Fields, where I have rented a houfe five and twen. fatisfied, deviate fo far from the principles of can- notiie of non-payment by the acceptor could only ternoon, a fire broke out in the back premifes of ty years." dour and juftice, as to reed this bail, it appear- be given by a protell, and given otherwife it was Mrs. Must, at Emit Farleigh, in Kent, and the , Mr. Boati.-' 4, Ho* do you live, Sir ? I Mutt ing fully adequate to all the pumoles intended. It no notice at all. He quoted a Molloy, c. t. fee. wind blowing hard, the fparks communicated to be excufed, Mr. Brown, in putting particular' may be recollected , that both Mt. Brown and Mr. 31. and Ventris 45: to Phew that a proteft was in- the thatch of a barn adjoining, belonging to S. A st- queflions to you, and ie other gentleman who Evans have candidly and unequivocally anfwered difpentible ; and obfcrved, that all the books on a easy, Efq. wherein were from so, to 6o quarters how propofes to offer himfelf as b ai l i n thi s a ff a i r , all th e que fti ons pla t to t h em ; an d I f ee no rea f on t h e L aw o f M erc h ants (poke of a proteft as the of corn , which , together with the whole of the out- s: the profecetion being at the inftance of the Lord for concluding that the bail is not fufficient, the thing which was not only to accompany the notice, buildings, vrere entirely confumed in the fbort (pace Lieutenant of a county, every fatisfaCtion mull be parties proving their property, and refiding as they but to moves , the notice. .He did not confider of two flours. Laft week Mr. Ralph, baker, of Tetbury, in re, given to the Solicitor who now ads for my Lord defcribe." . the noting a bill as equivalent to protefting it ; Ci • r-marh was (top- . RAIONORI therefore repeat, by what means do Mr. REED (of Chelfea)." I beg . leaie, Mr. Mead& it AB indorfer paid a bill without having turning home from renci.fte set, you live ?" . Bomb, to concur in your opinion," the proteft, he could not afterwards recover of the ped on Tetbury Warren by tome footpads, who Mr. Brown.;-- , i I live by My fortune—l am a Mr. Visit.—" And!, Gentleinen.'l acceptor. '!'he reafon a proteit was neceffary to beat him moil fernel, y and robbed him of 121. in Gentleman." Mars. Brown and Evans were th e n b ou nd over b e d rawn u p by a N otary P u bli c was* t h at t h ere hills, and a filver watc h; but they left two guineas Mr.BOVID..••••" You follow no profeton or trade, in the fame firm for the appearance of Joe Ward.. might be a known public document to prove the in his pockets. , ! Mr. Blown ?" Mr. BOND uttered loudly—a- Is there any bail bill had been demanded and difhonoured ; befides On Monday laft as Mr. O'LE.ARY, fon of t 1,.. Mr. Brown.—" Ido not." for Berks, the oppefite principal, now in lgrkthire there was this difference between noting a bill and late lowa-nos O'LEARY, of Raihnaleen, near N. Mri.Boan.- . .- ,, Are you worth a hundred pounds gaol ?—(No anfwer.)—lt is but fair, on my part, protefting it—a protell required a (tamp. 'ugh, was palling a ditch, with a fowlin g -piece:slier all our y debts are paid?—A. I a m. If M r . Mr. Run, to Rate to you, is a heagiftrate, my Mr. Coo arut having replied, in his hand, a briar happened by accident t o d ra w , Vries, the Gentleman who ads here as Solicito r opinion, that B er k s ha s , from firft to laft in this Mr. Juftice Gitotz kid he laboured under infu- the trig4cr, by which th e gun went off, and kill e d I. for Lotd RADNOR, has no objection, I think the fhametul bufinets, been very iltufech According perable di ffi culties. There appea re d t 6 h ave b e e n . him on the fpot. 1 . bail is fu ffi cient.'' 'to my information, he w a s ca j o l e d tint of prifon a miltake in the terms in which the cafe was drawn Wednefday two women were committed toNew. Mr. Vtats.--g , The County wilt be perfeetly fa- the night Preceding the fights without any train. up. It was Rated that the bill was not protelted, gate, at Briflol, on fufpicion of the murd er o f a tisfied With any bail approrta by Mr. Boum" Mr. Brown was then bound in furety to the in or without any regard .to his condition, in . ftead of which it ihould have been Rated, the which was exceed i ngly precarious from the con- bill was duly protefted, though not on the daywell child, that was found dead on Brandon-hill, a few days [ince and one woman was comm i tted to Bride. 1 amount of tool. for Belcher's appearance, and the finement which he had fuffered for debt, and for payment was demanded. He knew it was con- ,as an ' evidence againff them. ~ latter, as a principal, in zoo!. his liberty, which is dear to every man, contented handy the practice only to note bills, and not to THE BARBER'S SONG. Mr-Boxo.--(addreffinghimfelftothe next bail) in thit Rate to encou nter Mr. B e l c h er , h e w h o i s d raw up t h e prote ft t ill a f terwar d s. Such a pra t - Pantweon's Palte, Sir, and Strop, 1 " Your name is Evans, - I am informed. As all now before you. But what wal the confequence ? tice might greatly tend to the evallon of the Stamp 1 adopt in my (bop ; ! . you fighting Gentlehum are ftrangers to me, fa- He was called forth as the champion of a few in- Ad, and the injury cf the revenue. The cafe was Hunting Razors come at pat is they can; I Mark well the Cutler's kart , lour me, Sir, with your Chriftian name.—A. Phi- tere ft ed perfons, who betted againft Berks, al. of molt alarming magnitude to the commercial When Taylors whet their fheers, x lip. Q t _ Pray, Philip Evans, what-are your pen- though they pretended to befriend him by purchaf. part of the country i and in its prefent iliape, the On PACKWOOD'S Ittzvi-Strop—he's your man ! I ' faits in life ? I mean of what trade or p r of e M ou ing his liberty. and who have now abandoned Court would do very wrong to pronounce a judg- The Counting-honfe Penknife, whetted on one are you ?—A. lam an Oyfter Merchant; and live and left him, without the fmalleft aid, or regard ment. He had no doubt but that chore who had of PACKWOOD'S Strops, will experience a pofitive in Hungerford Market. Q,. What houfe do you to his fate : while Mr. Belcher, the Vidor or the drawn up the cafe intended it should meet the proof of their fuperior excellence, an d 'a rent? And how long, Mr. vans, have you lived Day, appears now futrounded .with friends—no main queftion. edge to a razor to !have to admiration. The where yon now fay roil reticle ?—A. I rent two doubt great gainers by his enterprlfe. It is ;nem. It was underflood the cafe was to be amended, Strops are fold for 35. 6d. ss. and los. fid. each; hates, the one my dwelling houfe, the other my bent on me, in my public capacity, to declare, but for the prefent, as Lord )(Enron was not Boxes of Palle, red and black, 2-;. 6d. each ; to 1 1 1 warehonfe--I have lived there fince I was a child that fuch meetings are not only an o u t ra g e of the prefent, the bounds was ordered to (land over to repair and keep the Strops in order for years. lf -Indeed I was both there—Have mvlelf rented principles of order in fociety ; but a difgrace to the another day- not approved on trial, to return thz motley withinone 1 r! premifes for upwards of five and twenty years parties connected. lam allonithed (faid the Ma- Mr. folded Ghost prbceeded to Guildhall, week after put-Chafe. Sold in LondJu by Mr. Love, —And ant, on my oath, worth upwards of two giftrate farcallically) that neither Mr.. Belcher where he tried feveral NO Prime caufes. No. ta, Hayinarket ; Meffrs. Hendries and Sons, lundred pounds, after all my debts are paid." nor Mr. Ward ever ventured to try their (kill pub- GRIM. CON.AYLES 11. DONNELLY. middle of Shug-lane ; Melfrs. Itnwneys, No. 9i, Mr. BOND." I think Mr. RF FD (Magiftrate licly in Middlefex.—What is the mute, Mr." W a rd, This was an action brought againft the delete. Holborn-hill ; Mr. Sizciand, No. 2, Vere-llrect, for the Chelfea Divifion) the Defendant has good that you teem to prefer any other county to that dant, an Officer of the Sheriff of Sorry, for criminal Cavendifh-fquare ; Air. V Ick ery, Tayiflock-ttiect ; and by molt of di:.ll I 1 ). 111 ; but the charge being from a very rctOettable in which you live / I fappofe, as an old Rat er, converfation with the plaintiff's wife. comity, I (hall not receive even this bail, unlefs You have your reafons--you know better.— Mr. PARR derCTibed the injury the plaintiff had and Country ;—and, %Owlet:de and retail, by Mr. • ' (Here Joe Ward very fignificantly thrugged up received, in very glowing and animated terms, but Simmons, Dublin ; principal Perfumers in Town admitted by you and Mr. VISES." Mr. Rt to.-4 , From what Mr. Evans has men.and Mr. Raelmrn, Edinburgh: his (boulders.) The parties then, after the dual aihe was not borne out in his statement by the Hunting Razors iccured with a guard to prevent 1441 0, and with your concurrence, I am con- formalities, were difmilled. evidence, a very brief defcription of the circurn. cutting. To prove their fafety, a Gentleman has cored." Harry Lee afterwards made his appearance,and fiances will fuffice. . thavecf with one of them on horfeback— an acqui- -1 . Mr. Vials.—u I have sing the !mallet objet- gave bail to Rand trial at the fame time. His fure. The plaintiff was a lighterman, with a family tition f or timid (havers, or thofe troubled with a 1 ' . 41 on this occafion to Mr. Evans. From his re- ties were, Mr. Dyfon, of Park-lane, and M r , of five children, the youngeft in the cradle, and nervous complaint. Ptice 21. tzs. 6d. The Wu- tt -4 eraation, the end of ' ft . u ice . an d c i v il e m ir i n Saunders, of Green-Arco t Ginfresor.rtoase l both the defendant bad been obliged to the father of zors arc fold only by Mr. Packwood, No. ti. '" c4 :7l alai b s . . , b . tatting cassletnea. 'the plaintiff's wife, for *tact,: he poffefied—he Grace.;:lar:li-Prttt. London- •