The Statesman. — London, England, 1819-11-18 00:00:00

might not be distracted and diverted to thosigtors •hick should tel be entertained in such a place. The Defenotant bred Omitted. that it was ringeler,a fter the argeittal of Host, that be should be tried (or the ►arn► wort; bet it should be remembered, that a Joey, in every rose, shoold only go open the 'vi olence before them; and if the argument were good at all, it would held "gently where a coesiction had ensued on the first trial, and an sr/seism' In another; for the Jo►y were not to be told in the one case, that ol.ey eyed to coodents Weans" another Je►y bred foam! guilty ; nor ought they to be reminded to re. tern a verdict of not guilty, becaose another Jary had acquitted for t►e same offence. His Lordship then 'diet led to, and regretted, the delay which bed "muted in bringing the Defendant to trial—a cite reoustanee which, he had no doubt, had occasioned him condo:prairie trouble and "'pence. Ile lamented extremely that the Gingkoes in Warwickshire who had been semmotted to eased as 3p•del Jaren load neglected Is do se, for be conceived that that defy was one of the 'barges open property which ought to be enforced. - _ _ Mr. Denman here addressed the Coed, dud hay. ing apologised for luterreptieg his Lordship at such a amateur, Wee to observe, that the trial was not °stayed in the limo instance by the nou.atteaclance of the Special Jury ; bet no record bad been with. tame heron it came in.. Court. Mr. Justice BAT LIT continusd..—Then, If so, the ihsereatime ho bad aide would sot splay to that care, sod he knew of no other; bet in any ONO Its ronerreere, he should have felt it hie duty to have Aerie the same or a similar result. With respect in she 'menus! tremble which the Wooden' had been pet in, and the cireeessionce of his having chit. then dependent upon him, the Court felt sad re gretted it, end it would pe rhaps be a steel lesson to persons in the situating of the Defeedeet i to make their children a sent, for their pod beheeloar. Biel Lordship thew observed, that the Court were pards l milady iodised to treat the Defeedeat in the most, lenient manner, Tut it was to his ewe conduct, is having republished part of the pored?, with the peen Alert dedication, that he should owe whatever be shdeld now safer. The recommendation of the Jeep takes wish she other circumstances which bed bent urged by the Defendant, had certainly groat weight, but that was in a great measure lessened bs his sobs serpent root:set. The libel was a gnu one, sod it was the duty of the Court to protect the public from age nets of etch elitist's by peeishing those who gave them publication. The evidence of tha*Court l l was, that the Defendant be imprisoned sit months is the IVprokk gaol, end that at the coil of that time lie give sect: Sty, Liot.elf in the sum .12001., and ties others in the sew of Wt. each, that he keep the rade for three 'ears; and that he he further impinged wattl sorts secetity wss given. Mr. WeLeon, who had moved on a former day l that the Defendant be brought op to plead to soother iudictment fora libel, now asked whether the Dolma. ant should dot be called upon to give bail to that is. abetment The Loss Cnics Jnietce said, that the Deralle• ant might now enter inlet recognisance himself Is MI., and that it Warwick, where is might be mere r o u e:mien, s him, he might at the espiratioe o r his avower, giVlso persons in SOL each to appear to the issilidgmerif when called upon. His Lordship added. the{ he could out avoid on ibis ncc.sion ea pressieg his sestet that the Defends n' should have, by Iris subsequent conduct, obliged Ike Court, be some degree, to neglect 'the merciful rer °emendation of she Jot?, which they were most analogs to attend to. The Defendant, Irooever ' had only to blame himself, 'tigerish, as it w.s, the Court had in their smitten, taken its. reconernmadstion into coosideratioa. The Clerk oat then about le take she focosoi.i Lance of the Defendant to appear to the other indict. rood, and had road in the usual form, " You ac knowledge to be indebted—" when, The Defendsut, interrupting bins ill rather a die. satisfied tone, said, " l acknowledge monis( : I am imprisoned for life." • He was then removed from-Coed la the custody of the roper officer. CRIMINAL INFORMATION. Mr. SCAULLTT moved for a role to show cease why a (rimiest informatioe shield not be Sled spinet the Reverend George King. The grouped of this up. ',teeth)" was the allidevit of a Mr. Gardner. The, allidevit set forth, that the deposed and his wife' kept a respectable hauding.school in the oeighbour.. l hood of Ashby, in Lincolnshire, close to which the{ Kee. Mr. King had a farm sod some glebe land. The farm had been let to a teseet ' with whom Mr. RIMS becoming details/ea, wished to lot it to another, sod mistimed the rircessidance to Mr. Gardner, with whim he sae at that time ea terms of Islielele acquaintasce. Mr. Gardner proposed a friend ei Ms, arid several itatereiews took place on the subject. Some disagreement however wearied, and the sego. Mattes was broken of. Soon after this, Mr. King wrote to Mr. Gardner a very insulting letter, Is witch be lased him with ssiodlieg, throateelog ho Sallee sod capon him whesever and wherever they seet,end used ether larigeage calculated to incite Mr. Gaidner to a breach of the peen. Urea this the present applicaries was made. 'lb. Loas Cane Jtiseice said. that Mr. &aloft bad urged nook\ to iodises the Court to call epee Mr. Ling for his answer. Ni. Scum's? remitted, that probably the gnat. fin tale to show cause might be solidest to as seer every purpose. :Kole to shoo case greeted. Jest as their Lordships wen @boot to rise, a per. sots on the door begged that he might be allowed to stoke a modes. It was, be observed, 'Oast an at woo, of that Cosa. 'lke Covet intimated its willingness to hear ii, and the Applicant was proceeding, when Ihe Cocas re ques'eal that be might briefly state the osier* of the motion, is order that they might hoer • ether it was within their jerisdictiow. Mr. Pitt (the applicant) then said, it was sit sp. Vitalises against Robert Bloke, se attorney of the Court, and would conclude wit h a motion for a tele to show cease shy Mr. Make shield not give mes sily for the safety of his (the applinot's) person. The COUNT said, that if son was lb* nature of stye too; testi', it should be preferred by exhibiting •ru,ties of shy peace agsiest Mr. liteke, and sake' Shea *l.4es Le Lad sack aftitles teed). 5 14 • STATESiti4 Mr. Pin ',id h. had ..t, but be had as oids,it to which be @craggily booed their Lordships• atten tion. It was easiest ma attorney or slicer of that Court, sod ass whoa be presumed was saggsable to tbri► seniority. The Loos Cuter argent' said, that they bad so evangel agar as animal of the Court, inapt ii woe is such acts as arose oat of hie beams as as etiology. The a flidagit was then allowed to be read. It was is sabotaiseri to this elect t— _ _ That the Defesdard, Charles Pitt, had gone to /Wendel, is Sores, in October last, in order to be present at lb* andel' for Members of Porliameot thee oboist to hike plea; that Robert Blake, at torney, was there also. sod with the lineation of of. fering himself as a esodidatit to reviews! the befoul' in Parliammit ; that on his (the IDepositst'o) arrival, • betimes was sent shoot oho tow■ to cooties the people against spies and isformors, sod according to I Deponent's information sod was omployed by Mr. Woke or his agents, sad that it .as intended to .=tits eke people against him, the Depots.. That at t ee or three other periods is the same month. the Deposont, was followed by • mob, heeded by oaf Squires, and pot is bodily fear, and obliged to It his safety by light ; and that, accordiog to his belief, that web was employed by Mr. Disko or his agents, sod slat some of them aro still is Mr Illote's employment. It coiteloded by praying the interferesco of the Court. IMO COMM inferleird Mr. Pitt. that dor. wail nothing is his affidavit which could oaerani t►eir terferenee. TAO while of •hat was aware was as a Satter of belief, ir of hooray ; sad nothing aff.eting Mr. Bloke was seem pissitirols. ThPit lo,dslispo &finest& intiaiaied, that if Mt. Pm was In fear free Mr. Blake, hes►oeld prase.. d by rishibilia i titles of the peers ageinst bins, resided apse sac' facts as he might be able to adduce. Mr. Pitt thanked their Lordships for the kind stteitilise with which they had beard his; nod said, that he wield take an roily opportunity of again Whig their Lordships' attention in s►is salter. .~.. POLACK.' BIAMOX-11101,—Yrsterday a Frenchman, lard 74, applied to thrd Mayor for assistoisco until the latter end of die month, when be expected to to well 'Melo repay the espences incorred by his support. and to wait epos his Lordship in moroclamical habili ments. Ills name was he said Jean Baptists Poise). He had been formerly in the army, bet that proles- Mon was little adapted, particalaily the department he Ailed, in the Indulgence of his (steatite speculations ills mind had long hems fled upon mechanics in the most proitablo sense of the word, and ho had hit upon the most Aimless mode of removing goods from trusses on Are. The goirknest with which the reasoial could be erected was, he said, indosceibable, and the lives of those who were to wink the machine would be in no danger, llta plan having been sounded powerfully span the pelaciplo of preserving hamar life. ----- TYe LORD MATO* lost hie 'politest to the So• eitty of Friveds of Ferrigeets is Dianne, of which his Intdship is a GUILDHALL —Yeste'day nervy Westerman, nee of the natchinen of St. S.p.l c h►e'a parish, and Jane, his wife, underwent esamiusatieo, on sespicies if be. ins @censer, to avowal streot.enbbestes "which hare late,* been committed in that meighboethood, the follonisa talk,' cations eiresustancee were die• closed in evidontee Ott Saluda! last. Westervelt', the husband, who, es well a• hiswife, is kerma as frequently in the habit of pledging different artkles with Mr. John Reeve, pawnbroker, Snow-hill. went to the shop sad offered • silver watch for sale; Mr. Reeve did sot happen ro he its the way; the sampans, however, (leased perchasiug it, and on the return of his •sestet, men tioned lb. circumstance to hi'.. As Westerman had aimed, three astcbes of differ's( descriptions in pledge with them, the cireemsteoce of ►is offetiog a Plinth for rile, led to soviet°. ; it was therefore de. termined, if possible, to detect his, sod t►e s►opraas was accordingly directed, If Westerman case agile, to inform his that Mr. Reeve had a customer, who wanted a watch, and to desire his to bring it. Shortly afterwards, ices Westerman case t• the shop to pledge some article ; a eon doe epos the 'object was got op between Mr. Reeve and the skep. men is het hearing, which terminated in desiring her to tell her husband to bring be watch in voodoo, for Mr. Reeve to see if it would salt the person for whom be wanted one. le the lauds. a rioted bill wee left at the shop. offering a reward for a watch lest ; sad on Wes'emstan's bringing the watch in t►e the course of the •senior, it proved, on esamiva• doe, to answer eagerly the description of sheen, thus advertised es lost. Westerman being apprised of ibis fact, nod he bought it for 40s. of a Ban whom he could fetch in five milieus. Being bootee is Mr. Reeve as •ne of their parish watchmen, be was per mitted to g. for the man, bet ►e did set notary, per was be again heard of till be was eppeehesded; his wife had, however, beets to Mr. Rem three several tines, to beg bin not to appear egaieet her besbawd.l The male Prisoner, it was stated, wee karma to have pledged sod offered for sale several other vales. ble watc►es lately, and Godfrey, use of the imgollele ors of the watch of Sr.Sepalchre's, produced a geld seal which he had porrhosed only a few days ago, with another gold trinket or two, of the Primmer, who told him they were the property of a widow woman, a friend of his. The Poisoner, Godfrey said, had been • satchssaa of that perish upwards of 18 months, and ass very regular is his attesdenceen his duty. The owner of the watch, slopped by Mr. Rum., not; being is attendance, the cirmuestaeces of the robbery did not transpire. Beth Prisoners were reseeded for foram easel. @idea to Saturday nest. Bow•seeare —A long investigation took place on Tuesday evening, before Mr. 81111111, the Mills- Irate, respecting • robbery to a considerable eaten., in the nosebag's@ of Messrs. Todd sod Co. haber dashers and hosiers, in which a yowl man in the employ of that large establiehattet is •barged with being the robber. His detective toss ceased by his being observed by a man to go repeetmlly ■nd coo stonily to o house in Clement's-lane. Ciare•mesket, with boodles of goods, sad Irate the been without gay. Tim man who observed this conduct gate in formatiee to Messrs. Todd's, Is Fore-street, who ceased a■ investigation to take place without lose of time, and, oe vgamiesibie of the yews( man's beg, several articles of vitae were foood.-- *Floe hoes, in Clement's-lase was searched, when a great sleuth, of valuable lace, silk handkerchiefs, silk stockings, end ether valuable propriety were friend, all of which less identiled to belong to Mears. Todd. Some of the articles were foetid seder a bed, and ethers betties a bed sad a mattress.—Tke mouse who occupied the premises was takes into custody, end, after gedergoiog as egandestiee, she woe com mitted for soother investigation, en a charge of re. Myles the propel, keening it to have beam stoles. Ile further levestigaties of this robbery was ressemol yesterday before Mr. raltahrt, the Magistrate, when soother rue on brought in custody, and, after as •gemination, he was committed for Gather natio.. Some others, ••seised la t►e robbery, are net yet in custody. SUASIWILL —Michael Browne, of RelcliYe•high wey, a seeder of Sunday Newspapers, appeared to a sommons, charged by William Simms, perish coo. stable .f Sr. Gouge's-is-the. East, with a profess. lien of the Sabbath day, in having placards hung outside his door, speclfyiag t►e copious of a Senility Newspaper. The bIAGIITRATI said, that the Defrodent, by bootleg out hit placards, sot eaty committed a breach of the S.bdetts, bet also laterropted the foot way os.pagrip, awl became liable to a pushy, ender el.r. Nl.lropalis Paving Act, of forty shit. lints.—The I?•deadaet was convicted is the penalty of fig, shillioas 'rod costs, end he promised the Ma gistrate that he would.uut offend iu like lielleer for tie forme. Teerrl•NALL. SOI,THWAIS.— A youth, mimed Idol :iota. *to btoaght White Sir Jou,' RAMER, IG ..count Ng the prarsessio• of a geststity of cloth gild patent cord., supposed in be the vrefiscio of • rtiensit• plunder.—G. W►lfare, a estimable, owed, that at us gaily hour in the morniag, as he was g..trifi 1.1 rough !lief strut, u s day, QUAKTK K gssioNs. [IMO TUB sivaltroot. enact:gm.] On Satu , .Lti lost, the trial of Philip Neatest, I , watch-mak.r ' • Whitechspel, periled cossidorahlo iw 'crest in oar Borough Court. Ile was indicted last greasier's for obtaroing money from Mn. Fos, pawn. broke', wider lose pregame's. and his trial was post posed to the pigment time on his ••• request, he be- Inn at large on bail. It appeared trom the evidence. that the Defendant was in the habit of peweing imitalow.gold watches; staling them to "e gold. Oo the Bth of May last. he went to the shop of Thomas Crank, in Hishield street, took a watch eat of his packet, and laid it on the counter, Pyle', I 'set 101. epos this gold watch." Mr. Creek eaamined it. end remarked that it was a French :be replied that it was, and a repeater The pewebrokee gave 61. oe it, sod the Nies . a ce.:ed blemiell Jobe Leigh, and said ,re bred I. Petee.street. He was afterwards seta In a jewel:er's 'hop in Whiterbapel, ever the doer of 'alio, was the some of "Philip Nathan. "It also ap. peered that at. the 1 lth of the sow month. the Dr. (cadent, canal , ' himself Jacob Waters, came to Mrs. Foe's shop, in lir liboasas's.holldings, with a watch to pledge. The person is the shop offered him 61. for it, bet the sae said, 1, Do lend still. for it is a gold repeater." This was feinted, and he t oak 61. Dud went away. Ile was afterwards discovered in his shop is Whiteehapol. The above watches were produced in Court. They were traamised by several watch.mskers, who deposed that lb. wises were of metal, gad sot geld; that the dials were of metal, gilt ; and that the movements were very bad, and, in the opinions of the *itemisers, met intended to p.— The eases were isegiseolsrami, sod the limes were on enamel. - - - The Defendant's Counsel celled several witnesses to prom., that, in ether immures, he ►ad ant mated the glitches pegged by him to be geld, end they agt. leaded Mei is these cases it was morel, a asked lie, .Melt could have deceived ao p►rsew of ordinary motion, wed the►efore the offence did sot come withle the Statute. Several persists spoke to the meta re spectability of Defendant's character. The Jury remised a mrilkt of—Griliy, end the Defeadaet twist thee tales iota comedy, the Re- Gossett beamed his, that the Leftist had such as Idea of t►e heinousness of this species of offence, that it had empowered the Beech to imprisoa sad ine him, or plea him le the pillory, •r publicly whip hies, or trumped him. The meteor* of the Coat was, that he should be imprisoned 12 (Booths at pre sent, and be Seed 1001. A serious affray took place last Toesday sight, between a party of the 4th Dresses Guards new geerteted here, aaa a number of the inhabitants. — It seems that a soldier weal with his wife lot* the mat get-place, sod stepping belied for some purse, the weans mended gloss towards a stall, whoa eke ass bustled with the most approbrieas epithots by Metal fellows who stood near and, we Were, was jostled by one of them. T he going to her assistance was immediately knocked dews. The alarm being glees to several of his comrades, who wen at band, they the to his assistame, sod palling a stall is pieces, fornished themselves with mamma from thence, with which they laid @hoof them se effectully as to clear the (wooed in a short time. — We regret to my, that two of the soldiers were se. surly hart. A stand of 101. is offered for the dis covery of the persons who commenced the affray.— (Haddertjlield Gentle.) ErinAuItSINAKT Ciacustrrawca.--Detiog the late affair at Collentpton, tae watches were stolen, one biilff sod the other gold, from Mr. William Whitby, watchmaker, of that tow.. The usual limns W.I. resorted to, as is cams of that Mod, for convicting the perpetrators of the robbery, bat to no effect. Os ErWey a men (a wagger), sib. was serf in the fair, charred to be again iii the upon, and callerl at the Thies Matinees Inn, shore, shock• ing to relate, after being there bet a pew militates, an empties of a blood vessel cussed immediate death. when. an eitainimatiso, was found epee Lim the geld •atch, with a quote') of kiss coin. he saw the sour in 'temposy with ire or sic others, who had geese baize imp fell of semetkieg in their peened** ; on wing him they ettempted to tics pe, bet be perused them so vigeroesly as to ask this to Meadow their booty, which, together wit► the Prissier, be smeared, and lodged in the watch. house. As be wu reuniting to his post, be mw sm. ether fellow similarly ledge, bastes's( with greet speed to a well.knewe Owe keen (a place for the reception of stoles goods), wham be followed; bet the thief, after delivering the sloth, mode his escape backwards, and the keeper of the place net kneel% that say other person bad metered, proceeded teems. cesl it is a sort of loft over the yard. The 'Meer fol. lowed, and jest es he was above to mussel it confab, in an old bedstead,lapped Isles es the shoulder, mod took the ;sr epee ty from him. Whew the Pribaser was after. wards searched in the Gmapter,a rest qesaitity orchid' was foetid w re ppm] ingenissesly resod his booty; end i is 'opposed this the others who escaped were similar. accostryd. In his defame the Prisoner said that he was as innocent as • chick's, sod hmew netlike of lb* robbery. Ile bad brew play's' at pitch saa toss at the back of Dover street, sad lest sixpence s boistg all the mosey he had, when a men et deceit eprernoce came opt' him and said If he *mild carry that (podia:leg the dish) for him isle the Bemuse s be is mild give him 1,. lie of coarse contested ; bee his employer told hies it most net befierrir4l in the *Misery way, he nest wrap it roved his body; sod es be was esrelees shoot how he earned his 21. he .greed to these candid's,. else. A ismer was Weed airiest the receiver. SUPPOSED MURDER iN ST. GEORGE'S. FIELDS. --,1m.- &twee, aloe and ten edict .a Togas,' sight s as the pot.bey beloogiog to the Royal blotter public. Meese, in the London-road, St. Georsa's•delds, was out aerobe' his supper beer, la cronies a piece of waste snood (fades the Paileathrepic),and betimes that and the Borowsk.road, he discovered the body of a TOO lylag oa tile face is a Maginot pool of water, close to the path side; the boy immediately informed the neat watchman, who repaired to the spot, end prorated assistance to carry the body to the Royal Mortar, covered all over with mod; Mr. °seri, the landlord, supposing ha might have kneel., la st state of drankeereu, and might still have life, the body being then warm, scot immediately for Dr. Ratty, who lives opposite, and who came iosdatly; on washing away this 11th of his face, it was dim. covered that be had a dreadfel wooed ma his threat —it appealed to be the stab of a sharp-pointed bread bladed knife in the gullet, which was ripped op as far as the pilot of the chi.. From the oaten of the wound it was supposed to be impossible to be mallets ed by himself, although it did sot appear he wall robbed, aim shillings is silver, and eight pence is half-pence, befog foetid iii his pocket. He appears to be a reentry min abest 40 years of age, dressed its a new smock frock, striped cellos shirt, sod • rad silk handkerchief dad round his neck ; he bad oo • wow pair of shoes, yarn stocklogs, sod corduroy breeches; the pond was searched, bet no bails or ot►er inattemeat was foiled. It Is reported, that two boys sew a man carry a body is his back saris she field, sod throw it lot, the water, but the sight being dark he elected his esap►. The body lay au thy yesterday, imposed to public view, bet remains still u•owud. ____ Tito immense estehlitbsent of Viscose% d. Belem proprietor of the coil sloes et Ceratesoz, wee de• Wiled by Geo bet von the 27th sod 28th of last month, sod the property so wed is estimated et the oreoest of frost 180,000 toloo,ooo fresco. Professor Dittman, who foretold very ease* the gyeeral temperature of last sommer, declares &MS diking the Passing winter dry weather will preybilc without say great severity of frost. .'; ArrinIPTED Sutoss.—Yesterday morale( dm wife of a tradesmen at Petrify, attempted to pot a period to her *Meknes by throwing herself isle the Thames, sear the bridge; being wee by several per. sons, who Instantly rushed to her assktance, ale was revealed frees cempistiug the 'torrid act, aid restored to her hinds. DAIIIPS ROBBUT.—Seedy fleeing, Me follow. leg kapedeot oMrsge was committed et Templo•bee, in the premiere of at leant 30 pekoes :—At) elderly Gentleman stopped at a fruit stall to purchase scale note, which he misfiled the feeder to poor into hie coat pocky, for wbkb parrs* he tensed mead his skirt, bola.' his earbsellaie dweller hand. A thief, who was riming, went op to the elderly Gattlamao, Royally seised his embroils sad making a half bey rue op Ship.yard with it:leaviag at trotter so roe.: based that I. could only say, why, I declare the sea has pt my umbrella ;t ehboot attempting to make the Wet perish, till ;be fellow•isd pt clear off. On &today. at Nee miles, a child was baptised by the same of Meaty leant; bet the Minister on ker• leg It, la piece of rasiog it deed, as anal, merely wielded the water ea the child's fan; on shier the father, who appears to have bees a ;reeks alai. cal, esiud oat, " Tide child's ease is Usury Heat.' —(Glaties Journal.) Weber/Cayes lamisitioa was mike Ware Comities's*. watt. ti q. as the body of Lary Well., at she lbws Use, se tbe Lasdos-road, The deeemedi was the wife of a sailor. swaged %Mhos With, re,idine Is Royal Oak Lestwilad. Is the afterglows of the lsh lest..hr oat sabre widdesly ill, sad died twat day. The esireiovee W possoao4 liotorif, pro. aro4 a eargesa from lioessal. else wowed the body. sad footed a ems qsastity at poise Ward la ben slowock. kokikate ass adduced wbitb proved Ibis she i.d petrinnes sneak at she Aar of ea apotatraty, ea ✓elem, of rub no the day .d her brine takes la. sod Oaf She Owl hammers :mkt pest li•pffi•lMl of .pa IS fat same owe pealoos w 14f death. Verdirl.•-Lawry. lIIITH. ---- —• Oa Ow Ille lot. la Nereisady. tie Lot, et Capsala I. U. Aplak ft. 4. et asp. ---. HIM). 0a die 1541 r iar. Sr.a Philip Wake, at Omen greet. (.W Ate, b sae tid year of Meat.. Ostia Is ,a.r. IN she 37.4 year of her ay. Mre. Lauer' , v W at Mi. Nevtbeldiriaaaa, of tearaleal:saaaii-orees. COAL-MARKET. MOV. 17. Ships et Markin. Ships 5.14. hire I 4 Newcitals .. 4 [ 7 Seshertamil .. S __.... . . . _ I 4 “ 1411 . 'Primed. P0i1i.14.4 by S. Kiwi , . ya :%4Y. .11c .• r ) l'h