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hr compelled to grant it. He coii.idered (hit it would he necessary for him to inorielt with the•Viee•Elteurelliir, be. fure lie pee Ills j.i.tioneut he would do s°, and dispuse of this ease on anutter day. Slr. HEALD assd, that in respect to the Calcutty sectors., theft ass an express account 11141 no money hail Lien ereo. plused their ilisabelotegeil to Chelsea Hospital The LORD CitAIICILILLOR—" I do mil clunk it 10*e:wires you, 4toseassliou ; it may be hirer - red that it has not bent su employed." )Ir. HEALD...A I merely mentioned the cirnmstence to spew what a gross ease it - lld. Lord CHisters.sott.—/. It is plain enough bon tha case ts."—Judgmeut postponed. COURT OF RING'S SIINCII, WierrasinaTEK, Tussimir, Dacirlsaasai 10. Vlore 1h LORD Citev.ir Jr%/tcs and a Special Jury. TAR ICING V LORD CADOGAN. This w:, :111 1111110111ra 1110111 SI the Noble De ' Tenant. a% Lord of the 51anur for the removal of a 1111 1 / 1 1111e4 in the growing of trees under 3 wall, raked Cheyne Wall, on the banks of the Thames, in the toro.la of Chcl%ra, and slay fur the repair of the said wall. •': Hr. Gill, aged 7s, proved lie repaired, the wall in question shout fussy years ugo, by the doer iton. of the steward of the Lord of the Aluour, who paid hint for the tame; and also proved the destriietimi int, and it juty oustained by the wall iu consequence stf the roots of the trees growing under it. • Sr i mill other witues.es inured the tight of the 1. 11 0 of the Minor, by his laving, fro. time im memorial, rritatrell the wall, lopped the ilttb, stud • iivpt the bank in order. 11r. Scaitt.STT, for the Defendant, eniverided that the Wall in questions misted 11. r public anil private colivertiener, Unissued' as it ts tieves%ary for list aecorsty 4 the highway alongside of it, and tier the Clinfrollelitre of the honors built upon the • testik ; that whervvet the public *erre interested, twa pubbc road betas out or repair. the parish use, ~nand to repair such road, and vire per their own espy...use, as empowered by Act - of Pisoliatnett , , but partsettbsrly .by es Act Mining to the roads its t puloll of Chelsea, passed in the trigs or ‘ 9 3,•urge I to remove oily nuisance caused by the growth of trees over, or the routs thereof tinder, tiattit roads. Ile contended, that the repairs done eke wall by Lord twinges' were oil recistinr of his 'Own .freehold houses. and property its the perish, 'lid forcibly depicted to the Jury the Isirdship of Ilse case : if bJ repairing this wull fur the benefit 41 his private properly, Ins Lord.hip should be comiwlled to keep the whole of the wall in repair 'Os Lord of the Manor. The Learned Counsel then called a awnsher of witnesses, who proved that repairs had been done to the wall, and paid for le the inhahlteata of the adjoining bosom MY. Gustave replied, and cootended that the CAv he had sishnotied to the Juicy had not been answered by the proof otrarh hii Learned Friend had laid before them, of some bahriaair, who, perhaps, in igiorrauce of their rights, had • resole repairs which they were not kgally liable to. 'llse Cuter /Rake told the Jury, that if the road was* rt.:Kite* use, or even of two hundred yews standing still that oc k dd nut make OW Defendant, as Lord of the Manor, halite • fbr the repair; but they were to judge from the evidence, sled if they were of opinion, that firms all time dore had rusted • raised road in that floe, Its so they wont, judge Acm ikeevidesee wbethcr the Lords 4.4 the Manor had out rersired It. 'Elie Jury retired for half an boor, earl on their return fo..nd a verdict of Maly, which subjects Lord Lodugau to •ntrair the road. BULLOCK V. MALLARD. tale. Zse.ill.T.FTT waled, this "knots was brought to recover sixty guineas. tire 'mono raw fur a 60 gr sold try the De tValltist„, a gt sideman of formai., to the Pluitrisfr, an sue. Illtrl!ter, UMW a warrauty that he was quiet in hareems. The 14e41;n3 1 ht. Jroy .00.1 have to try an-, whether the war. r 'illy had been complied with. The hook had bete sold by apnea, and fetched I S7 guiu.a.; the dilfereuce was surest he recueeteirht the 'verdict of sloe Jury. Alm bravoed Counted thee, called the followipg *domes: • Wslliam Balmer. examined.—l ant its the service of the F i .rintiff. The Defendant bail a horse to sell, awl the cuarh r-ria bad It aell km; be 'lard the price In owl.l be 60 guineas; IV/trued the horse would suit, and amid if quiet in liminess; Iteisid a child might esilrer side or skive him. My inkier went to look at the hork, with Mr. Sinn ; the coachman then repeated diet the horse Cu.. perfectly quiet, itted his master worth, warrant him. I soh& bind the horse was wanted so go so single limner • my master bought is for 66 gumeas,— sCiout three west: after the peieuttee, 1 drove the horse to - Harrow, but he perfornsrd tory badly, Licked, and h.ehe same of the heasese; be kicked several times that day. 1 &are him on soother occasion to loighish.erige.and he then performed terry badly. kielitig as bettor when he came oppo site Hoby's. I drove him another time, and he dreu kicked; it was not safe to drive him. 1 took the horse to Aldridge's, but i do riot know what hevold for. Creel, Pitamis, d by Mr. Gtatnalf.—lt was about a forts r'rlo rifler She purchase that I took the bum back to the Oefestrlant's stables. The bargain was made in my Museum Ain the day before the purchase the Defendant's coachman want out welt any master. It is a custom for the seller to (.re the groom of the buyer something. laid not say Ilse De f .Triant was • stingy fellow for giving only two hart crowns. Wm. Sims —1 went wills the Plaintiff' to Mr. Mollarit's stables, and the coachman said his master warranted his SWIM mid free (rum vice, and to go quitl hn single or double Dines*. That was on the Stlih of May, and two or three deviates. I accompanied Mr. Bullock to Ascot tu a whiskey. The horse went very well as far as Turtslosin-green, when be twill., to kick without say provocation. We were five Wass , getting to Ascot, tweedy-one miles.' He broke the harem twice. We came back next day, and the horse behaved in the same way. He was neither safe nor epics. Mr. Shuter proved that the horse weelendered back to the Defendant inn the 17th Jane, what refitsed to receive him. Henry Dell, •uereut ice to Mr. Bullock, remembers carry. ii.g • letter to Mr. Mallard about a "reek after his muster re., tamed from Ascot.. 11 was proved that The horse was sold for twenty-one" •yuinras by pehlte asset ion at Aldridge's on the 414 Aqua, and that pension. moire was given so the Defendant. Ile.Gtritee.Y, for the I)efendsist, contrasted dial if the Loo: weer a kicker. be became so in the baud. of the Plain• tilt, for he was quiet o.d gristle while In the Deteed■ms'e • pnearesuort, sad also while in the hands of the person from • whom Mr. 11.illerri bail bought him. He (Mr. Gurney) %Wish, prwe throe circumstances of the luneurress of the hon.e km* the to•rchnmn tit Mr. Mallard, moll from ether vosetweite re the same mews. and he submitted that she Jury wool.' have ne shrubs the horse haul been spirt until he cense rioter She rare of the Platen:l"s ershum, w het was so theap poottad en reecivieg .sr. un.teutul of a guin►a. an 'true is Judgivit'ot, which the Jury most be aware, if they had soy' iriiriarledge of hone causes, would ma4e the brat horse tlstst ever 'Mated wrens.s or canyons's'. • Hymns, the Defruslant's rustiest in, was called. who Mat ed. that the Mese was rifeelly quiet. Witness drove site Plainer, se-hie desire furore lw bought the horse. They teekis Sang drive shroweh slurCity•and ihroargh Smithfield, we • meekel•dny, zed no horse eouluu eueinieser. Mr. Mal. teed had the horse shoes three motorist, rod during that rime' sleeve him several times both in stogie sod uleohle heroes,. After Mr. Bullock had hovels the loon, Cristo r Sold she eeriness that Mr. Mallard had given hien only sv. Witness *aid to him, "'lbw the horse wire," and 4letvter replied, D—s the bone and year master sue." Cresossommiiied.—Witnesa never said if his master did met sell she Isroweeherse he would sever drive bier stain. INd say sakes he ►eel better noes be could out drive him, ea he was We fad foe she ether hawse. Sir. Mallard, just. badeisivts the berm several limes, sod ~~ ■ ~ g t , ,i i r I+ t had also tee him ; hr was n:rriet horse. *Karts never me , hum kirk nn any nteastua. CIIINI•11111111110t ••• lie had nut driven him in ainglehartiess, bet bad seen his father drive him. J. H o ll a nd, euarbtnast to Or. Morro, pule up treat stable. to Mr. Malirrot, and had frequently asei•irsi the earthman ia lesitlit tit In in double h ;hr nee always quiet ; and had since rissisied Mr. itullui k's arrsaiit to put him in sin_ kk lemmata. lie h.o‘i sir a him 7,0 out of Ike Mews Yew at. ally, mid ■lwats quietly. The turirinciiut of the Mews was a had our. lithe horse LYd been • kicker, stints's. thinks he **mild hese hp Iced there. Mr. igCARI.ETT 111.1114.11 be Cltls.r Jvskscr. rammed up, end the Jury found • fe a lty% fur the Plalurtff—D.auaprr, fit. COURT OF COMMON PLEAS, TUESDAY, DICEIIIIIEII SU. ••••••-• Ltnaon adjourned Silting, after 311ehnelnurs Tem. before Lord Chief Justae LA I.WI, end CONIMOn Juries. I FLETCIIFIt V. CatcHTMlll4. This win an action for assault and battery. Mr Rerjeent Pact. stated the ease to the Jury. It was an action mtsitig nut of • transaction •hich had oecerreil On beard the lierriesfon, n Sioith F. a orso . Th e Iph,t s tiff was a Surgeon min board, and the U. feiolant wan the Captain. It happeord that • (panel had taken place hetween a porrola on drill, of the name of M ethers, and Fletcher, the *micron, Own, some treslal matter r,.pectiise a boil, anal the Captain ittierrised and !Nat Ike Plaintiff must minim cifully wills a thick rope, in consequence of which lie was confuted to hie bed for several weeks, and in addition to this be olitairted nothing to eat but bread and seater. He was Informed that these facts would be aatisfartortly proved; soil if sit, lie could not herniate to tin , k that the Jury would award very mole damages fur the injury mistaissed.. Milian' Chip being sworn, stated that'he sailed in the fairterfon i the last year; .hr was a South Searnati, Imola IfUe Foglatol. Pletcher was the horgesin, a•.l Brightman was the Captain. In the min oh of May, before their arrival at the Cape of aunt Hoye, Ge;oge and the Surgeon had a quart , I al/Wilt a !Mt width belonged to Mettler', which hail spoiled the Surgrini's clothes. ttihile they were cuarrel fine the Captain came no and •liuct; him with • rope; lie was hearted d it. mill while down he heat. him several times. The tope with which he struck him was 24 inrises thick. He saw the Sllrgemt seas rat time, after; he was con. 641.41 to his bed fin swirly three ni c ks, an d the o uly food he received wan bared and water. They smote.' at the Cape of Good Hnpe in Iwo or three months after. Some little nuts roihmesit Wllll give* him by the ship's company out of their allowance. Fir saw Flidehor when they came ashore ;be was very thin and terribly had Wllll the scurvy. John Milts, a carpenter on board, corroborated the state. Metil of the former *thetas. Mr. Serjeant VAUGSSII addressed the Jury on behalf of t j the Defendant. The charge in this case was • vet) gri one, amid got up with a great dial of 111.'0111 . 0y. It was of die final importance that order nod subordination should be preserved on board • ship; and if he rould prove, as he was Wormed he shostld that this besting did oot lake place without sufficient prprosatiou, than lie was sure the Jury would he of opinion tine the sinslleat possible damages would astiory the justice of the ease. Will.sni Wells wine then called—He was chief mate on board the vessel. He remembered a quarrel haviog arisen hewers Healers and Fletcher; the Captain was We deck taking the 11/11; he was within ten yards of Mether mid Fletcher; they placed themselves in • fighting position; the Captaiu came forward to pr. Vela it, and said be would allow M fighting. Fletcher insisted he would fight. The Captahs Mid he would not allow him. Then Fletcher *aid he would lad •'rope for Brightmas.'s neck when he came home. Brightman used no more provocation for these words than saying, if he did nut keep quiet be world bud a mao of war fur him; sad uru the words used by Fletcher, the Capi•its said, them 1 bail better find a rope for >our body." Fletcher was nut incapable of doing his ditty one hour. From the second day after the beating, he saw him WI deck every day. He Wen ordered to get bread anti water, became, he refused to do his duty. Fletcher had been distoiso it from the slalom of steward o• accuuat of eosin gain% liquor and striking the chief officer. This statement was ansitmed by another of the crew, who Adel, that the Doctor said to the Captain he would thrash him like • sack ; upon which the chief mate said, " Captain. if you stead by and hear such alum 75111 are not It to be mister of your own shili." lie saw the Doctor on deck three days after the beating, and he seemed to lie the Fame as before. The Captain called on hint to come up, and firm lietaid he toroidal. and tHot lie said be wouldn't, because he knew be would get no ray fur it. Mr.Serjeaot PALL having replied, The LORD CRUM JUSTICE commented upon the evidence. sad said it was clear that the Captain hail cumdeseted himself with great Impropriety. but iu estimating damages the case should he considered always temper•tely. The deny. after s few minutes' couetillatioa, returned a yet diet fur the PlaiiiiilT-..nansages, 100 f. OLD BAILEY, WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER 10. Charles House and James Bull stood indicted for feloniously stealing 60/. ru Llihk ut England 'toter, the 'property of Mr. W. Honeycomb, farm his person. The Prosecutor stated that one day last month Iss met the Prisoners in a gig in the Edgervare road, and knowing House, accepted of their offer to ride with them to London. lie had opened some bank.notes to the amount of 601. which lie had in his novae...hon. in the preseher of the Prism:pro, awl afterwards put them into his pocket. On arriving , in town, he was stepviog out of the gig, when he misavd bis notes. and exclaimed, " I have lost them—you must have got them." The Prisoners answered, " that can't be ;" end one of them, he was not sure which, paid, "there is a note on the ground." %Witness picked it up. aid found it to be a 281. note. He then called out " there were 40i. more," and -the Prisoners dime MI at fell speed. He ran after them, crlliug " Stop thief ! and they were stepped by a watchman. The notes • were afterwards found oa the ground, iu the wad between the place where he got out of the gland the Ogee where•the Prisoners were stopped. The watchman, rod Brickridge, • police officer, prgvad the taking of the Plisoners into custody, their deuial of having taken the notes, stud the find., iag of the 40/. in the road. , Buckridge arid an. other•constahle, named Doris, also dep. sad that the prosecutor at the tone said he had hero robbed by a pollee officer. The prosecutor being recoiled, denied that he had . ever said that a ',Wirt: uflicer had rubbed !IRO. Mr. Mitchell, hi.P. and another gentleman of the -sortie tonne, a relative of the former. gave the Promisetstlie best of cliaracte,s; H o use b ell% set _ mot to the former,. end Hull to the latter. RSCORDKR chargrd the Jury, who insteutly acquitted both the Primmer*. W. thaw war frond Gritty of attempting to extort from Henry Goldsluid. Ei•, a auto of ITIO. hey, by threatehing to accuse hint of an unnatural emu., sad soutencid to be transported for seven purrs. A specimen of a toed. which was taken alive from the centre of a amass of solid alone, has been sent to the College Mobeussi of Edinburgh. by Lord CIL; MC .-( bdersberwh Marr.j ----~- 117..Y7 ER HOME ClRculr. HERTFORD, DECEMDEI 9. It will be recollected that during the last Session or Par liament, the expediency of a third 1 CIATIUIIIIIIOII for Urhprtug the Gaols is the Honor Comities am suggested by Mr. Western, as an experimental , to be adopt- ed, if found herteficial, tbroughout the cottony, to remedy what harbeen justly considered a grievance to essay tin happy persons committed to gaol to take their trials, as usual, to the nett A•11111Pll, and thereby subjectiug them, perhaps, to many months' 'undeserved imprisonment Thosultjeet was mentioned a snood time, and, In &noir to a question from Mr. Western, the House war informed by Ins Majesty's Ministers that it was intended to issue a Commis. stun accordingly. It has beenerroneuusly supposed that no Act of Parliament was passed for this purpose; but it was found someeenary to snort to such a measure, inasmuch as by an old Art of Parliament of Edward 111. the King may home •ny nonsher of Commission. he may shook proper. of o)er and Ternsieer and General Gaol Delivery, &c. The Commis sion on the present occasion were similar to the Commis. Rion, tonally issued, except that a proviso was inserted is cad), leaving it to the Judges to exercise liwir thecrelion whether they would try such cases wkerein the recogni :owes required the prosecutors and their intense, to appear and proseclite the offender at the General Seesi .... s of the Peace, .• or whet wise ;" a word of very general import. The Learned Judges stained iu these Commissions were the Hun. D.ron Graham anti the Hon. Mr. Justice Bayley. Bath Learned Judges arrived morning in this lowa, and proceeded to the Town Hall to open their Cumraissiossa, after which they attended Divine Service. The Calendar miming 23 case, two fir 'Mirk em capital felonies; the rest ire petit larcenies. One utifortuume man could not take Jill trial, in consequence of the Justices of the Peace having bound over the Prosecutor and hie witoesses to appear at the next Sessions ; Roil by fume of the pencisinti in the Com mission above mentioned, he was remitted to the Sessima, which will be held in January. There was an uncommonly Nil attendance of the nobility and gentry of sire county en the Grand Jury; indeed as nu merous a. on former ureasiout. Mr. Baron Ga•ti•xt, 311 the senior Judge named in the Commission, charged the Grand Jury, and noiesed out to their attention the diradvaittage of a Circuit at this time of the mar—the inconvenience to which it subjected theJadges, OteGrand Jury, the Petit Jory, prosecutor. ' sod ii.i.nesses. With respect to the Judges, his Lordship observed, that it was incouveuiesit for a man advanced is years to pedalos such a duty at so unfavourable • seams. The answer to this, to be sure, war, that if it was fouud inconveuieut fur a Judge of old standing to uudertake sorb a duty, he might retire, and make room fur younger men. This was true enough, but the inconvenience was ant the len felt. Oa the other hand, the gentry of the county were called upon, at a season usually devoted to recreatiou and domestic retire meat, to leave their home. to perform duties of • snore set the moat agreeable. The yeomanry 100, who COUIJ ill af ford the expense of travelling, and loss of time cosset:meat noon their services as Petit 'tarpons, at so inhospitable a • season, were as much the subject of emaidecation ; perhaps, the unhappy persona tomiesid in gaol did out suffer more than was commonly the consequence of the criminal law, as it at pineal existed. His Lordship delivered a very lung address ; and after directing the attention of the Grind Jury to the most pronsisteut noes he the calendar, dis missed them to their duties. The business of to.day was wholly destitute of robin ia 'crest ; the cases tried being principally petit larcenies. But three Gentlemen of the lung robe were iu atteadauee at the Ammo. ' CLERKENWELL SMSSIONS, Tugsaay, DECSMIIIIR 10. and George Darey were placed at Ike bar on a charge of psasiug base cola to a person of the tome of _ . . . The lest Prisoner was sentenced so • year's imprisonment in the Haase of Correction, sad to And sureties fur ►is Rood behaviour afterwards fur two years, and George Da►ey was acquitted. Ann Satins for • similar offence, was senle•eed to suit mouths imprisonment in the House of Correction, and to he kept to hard labour ; and Formers Wilkinson, with an infant •t her breast, was also found guilty on a like charge, and sentenced to six months imprisuarneut, and to bud sureties fur twelve months afterwards. ✓asses Rogers, in a short dirty smock-frock, and alto gether as deplorable • looking object as the Homeless Poor Committee could have ever relieved, was charged by Eleanor Grumman, his landlady, with a fraud, iu obtaining from her cue pound, w►ieb she was induced to lend him ou hie plac ing in her hands • bill f.•r 9.01. purporting to be drawls on Barclay, Tritton, soil Co. by Julio. Lee. A clerk of the bankers proved that at least thirty similar bills had been presented at their house, and • man living is Ilitsekfriars.road, with whom the Prisoner bad previously lodged, proved that hi. wife had lent him M. on one o these Nefarious bulls. _ The Pris ince, who excited the surprise of the whok Court, in conerqueisre of the disparity of his external ap see sod crime, was sentenced to seven years traimportation. The proseciatior was irritated by the parish of Sr. Giles fig the protection of its iniabitarts araiust the extessiva frauds of this man. Rickard ll•diskis, navies Green, Robert Darts., sad James Haugh (Skisrp, the principal abettor r rot yet its custody), were put to the bar for a conspiracy, in k e epi ng illegal possession of • house at Hampstead, asd for • riot and assault. Mr. Awoi-pews, with whom less Mr. BUODERICII. west through the evtdeuce for the eauspiracy, mid the Prisoner' were then o►dered front the bar, with a■ expectation that the trial will be renewed probrbly ow Thursday Next, as Nir, ADOLPHUS said that he could nut attend here tu-saurrow (this day). As ibis is a ease which has excited so much public inter est, we forbear giving any statemeut of k uutil we can lay the whole Were our readers. P4iLICE. BOW ST El. SALE OF A GOVERNMENT APPOINTMENT. Yesterday :fumes Jeremiah itraiseftitt, a venerable-km.loa; gestlemaii, wearing powder, with the exterior and trimmers of a person who had moved i• the lest circles, was hrunght to this office by Doeriogton, theaseeer, charged by Charles Railer Hall, • yours, gentleman el respectable comietions, with haring obtained Atm hint an assignment of certain re. versionary properly, which is now in Gliancerii. steading la the name of the Accouutant.General, of the value of 3b9f, under the false pretence of procuring his appointment as the Accredited Agent of the British Goveranieet at oars of the lonisu Isles. to which situation was attached s salary of UM. per annum. Sir Richard thrum and George Minshull, Esq. wet* due sitting Magistrates, and the ease excited great int The Prisoner, on entering the Office with the poison who had takers him Iwo rowdily, waked to the firm, of the Magistrates' desk, and appeared quite uneunceraell. He mt. dressed the Magistrate, to • tind of whisper, sad we tumid merely match the purport of his °bares...lions, which was. to Whirs 11. e Magistrates to grant him a rrivaie heariug, as be wished to prevent an exposure of certain characters of dig. fincitow, and if his request should be granted, lie could mots niece the Magistrates &bat he had Not acted trithest snafus. rity, that he was a sufferer from the artifices of his securer, and all through the transaction had condoeted himself with the greatest honour, candour, and integrity. Sir Richard Birnims—lf your intentions hare kern boattara. 61e_, then speak Prisoner-1 don't want to emote the named parties. Sir Richard —sill lave Labia' ors ramie. Pi looser— Well thun, I will explain; but really 1 especial that— Sir Riehord—out the Vagaries , to the bar. The Prisoner being plated at the bar where rimier. 41 'sally 'turd, the elesk proceeded to rend near the lamina boa that bad bees given by the Prooreutor.. the Presume cc i gijilattaed of charnel% sad .orees.ursiog to a0.11.1100e1l Ay stand by the cleik, the Msgiiitralea complied with his re quest. The evidence of Itlr.Charles Butler Hall was then taken so follows : On the 7th day of August tail I put an advertilement into a 111iwiting Newspaper. stating, that if any persrui would procure ate a permanent encreanitle situation, I would give bins 4001. I had numerous a pplication., and among.* them was Juno Jeremiah Heading (the !Manner), who,uX the 24 t b day of August la.l rams to me, at my Image, situate at Clement Collage, Camberwi 11, and he told me that he bad seen my advertisement in the paper, and that he could obtain me a situation of per annum. He said it woold rout me three yeses' perefisse. I told him 1 had not that MORI y to give. He said, " I don't waist your mouty, if did I should be mad, stud I should require a Strait jacket on. He told me not to decide hastily, but to t ike time, and Con sider the subject well, and in consult w good Lady, mean. ing my wife, who was then (as she ham informed me) within, hearing, though outside the door of the room. 1 Olen bft tht Prisoner, and be called upon me sin the Wednesday lowing, and asked me if I had made up my mind t o h av e tile situation? 1 told him that I had &ruled to have it. He then handed to me his card—. James Jeremiah heading, I 33, Ciresirester.plare, Regent's Park.' A few rial,s suttee.. yutwtly the Prisoner called upon me again, sod asked me when I could pay over the piirchasemuney, as the packet was going out to the Meditere.sieau that was to ...awry my appoinintent as hccredlieil agent of the hellish Government" at ono of the Colonies. I then staled to the Prisoner the nature or the properly that was romisig to meou the death of my mother, whirls had been willed to me I by my grandmother, and tie Prisoner azrerd to arrept the as ! aigament of 'bat properly, with a hood for 1,11001. Ito be paid . different periods, by instalments, after I war indotted into the situation) as .1 rompeotation for obtaining me the np piiintment. I gut the assignment made ooh, •iiii met the Prisoner by appointment at the Minimum Coffee.house, tier Lincoln's liin-belds, when he told me that the iituatiou was at one of the torsion Winds, under Sir Thomas Maitland. I thee ewer over Udetil of w.siesinit nt or Ilse prun e . ty to dm Prisoner. into M u ds, and be told me that the appoiht, mem would he Gastfled me s •Isort lime! I afterwards saw him, and he told me I moat wait patiently till the return of the pocket Wacker froiu the Mealier r and that imam. I diately or its return be should hand me over the app o intm en t. That packet has returned a fortnight, and upon my calling upon the Prisoner, and urging him to complete his engagement with me, he informed me flint Ise could nut get me appointed at all, sad I have proof that he has hem trying ; to raise money upon the deed of assignmeut which be obtain-. ed from me under false pretences. The Primmer mii, I am not aware of having done wrong; If I have, of course I am amenable tothe tars. • • Provecutos...Tow attempted to defraud my brother of 3001, and many ethers. _ Prisoner—ls he sworn ? Preseeritor—What I state is true, an help me Cod Sir R. Dome—Did the Poisoner see your graudinother's will ? Prosecutor—l gave him an abstract of ii, and he found that I was eolith:it to a seventh of my gramlnnithei's pro. pertly on my mother's death, and that the money was stud. Mg is the mime of the Accountant-General in the Cow t of Chancery. The Plisaner produced the newspaper containing the Prn. Bicolor 's advetlisetetol ; he read it, and .aid, "'This, your %Worships, wan my ime..,ligetion to Mr 11.11, whom I bad previously no more knowledge of that of a man at Icru sakm." Sir Richard Biraie—Whose attorney made the deed of as signment?' Preget-woe—The Prisoner's attorney was lo have done it, bet the Prisoner induced me to put the hinnies, into my attorwey's h.nda, and auto d to pay half the expense; and when I save him the deed, he gave me a written check on his llagekers,Pugitt add Payne, fur the monist. I applied at the bank for payment, nod war inbound that be bad ma effects there. Prisoner—l have offered to return the as,ignmeut to the P. ~color. Mr. Mivahwll•..it is wow too late. If a mon had picked your pocket of your handkerchief, sod onto you had caught him, he was to off,r to return it, you would say No, I oill proarrute you for 'lie rubbery. Prisoner—The. Proisernior has my bill as a security if di should fall inybtaiuiug the appoititnimit. He has been pla y . lug tricks Milk se, and I find that his rererstouary properly is only worth about M. Sir Richard Hittite—This is studio( lime, the Pi Umber has admitted the lam charged, mod I ask him if ha caw produce a letter, or say oilier evidence, shewilig that be had the au thority of Sir Thomas Maitland, or any ohm personage, to spriest an indtvidosJ as" an accreditsd arta of the Bri. lash Governance", at the lonian Weer' Prisoner—Yes I had the appointment promised low. I was the agent to sll ap the situation, which is in the 04, Sir Thoon3s Mr. Minsbull—You had the appointment to disposes you eay ? Prisoserw-Yes. Sir Riehafil birsis—Come to the point at osee. Say who gave you authority to vell the appointment. Prisoner.—The personage is not is existeace now. Sir Richard—He is dead then Priewner—Yes. Sir Richard Biroie—Theo I ask you who that penises. was? Priooorr—Do you deemed the same? Sir Richard—No, I do not dammed. Mr. Miushull—The charge of fraud iv elearly made .et, mad I 'ball seed yea to be tried by • Jury. Priatiser—Very well; if I have broken the laws, 1 am 'nusable; bat it was the Prosecutor'' impetuosity that prevemed the appoinimest taking place. He went to my friends, sad my hankers, and mitrepresented me; and he alarmed the parties who bad the ageuey of the •ppoiutioest. Sir R. Birnie—He never spoke of yuo, or made inquiries about vele, till after you hail stated to him that his •ppoisit• merit was gone owl is the pocket, mid would be psetted a few days, whish he found to be false. Prisoner—Can 1 he admitted to bail Mius shall reniaud you till Friday next. Prosecutor—Thin 1 am sure that many persona who have been def►auded by the Prisoner will come forw,rd against Prisoners—Cannot 1 he bailed ? This man has played • trick upon one. He thought to get the sttaisitun for prupeity value only 901. nor R. BlftllC—Yon had no more right to d• fraud him .1 90f. 111111121 of n !WV f 811111. Prosecutor—The property was regularly valued, and is worth what I represented it m the Pi isomer, sod he grave me his acceptance for 2001, sr a collateral security, in res. ha might die, before my appointment look place.—[ftro ac- CtiplanfP war prindiieed.] The Prisoner admitted that it wet his accrirlattre• Prosecutor—And it is cot worth a fai thine; it is made payabk AS Puget iced Permed' bauk, and you have uut a shunting in their hands. Prisoner—l have bad huudreda in their hands retitle a few years, Illir Richard Biraie—Hare you a sixpesure in their baud, now, or had you at the lime rim ga•e the cheek fur the payment of the •ttorney'r bill, or nisei you paid 1n Mr. Hall this acceptance ? Piisouer—Yes, there is a balance it' tbtir hands in my favour. Prosecutor-11os have overdrawn your Account two pounds ; and 1 lad upon itulriry , that you are in debt every where ; you see indebted to your Imrallady, and you °tiered lire my assignment as • serum) , Gs leer claim; you also owe ill. for coals, Ibl. fur camllrs. 201. tar spirits, aryl large sums for glass euaelasa and a phaeton! Prisuaer—Me hare a phaeton ? Poorecatur—Yes, 1 car prove it; you hare been dashing away in great style, apd.defraudiag every one you could. ',moots—What •vtlimiuy on tie part of this young man! j.itin 72 years of age. What falsehoods! Cali I lie admitted es bad? Mr. M cannot accept bail at present; and when I do, the orinsuat will be great, sad notice required to inquire s• it. Sir R. Miruie.--Ose limb of the game sheers the &Wattle's of the Pi looser. You salted Hit, /quoit man if he *es of age, pall t hisowias that he Ir,p s Nip, the assigunieut Ran invalid; and %au bare elmipelird him le peOdoce a err, ilk& of his age, which :drew. that be was bore is Isdo. Mr. M ingbull—ll shall take care ilia pour hankers' 111 the peronst to whole %ou offered to sell do aaslgomeot,sha.l be here ton Friday hest. Sir R. Biree—Au4l if I prophecy aright, there will beetir is! oilier charges thee Iffailllll the Prisoner. The Prisoner strongly urged to b 0 admitted to bail. hir rt Hirsie—W hat is your reason fur Urging to be admit to tail ? Plisooer—Merely to settle my affairs. Sir R. Birnir—No Other reason ? Prisoner—Neste: Sr. Richard Biraie—l will give you one Ara. Tog cap,' other charge+ against you, and %vault to tit out of ill' tu t % lima Ibiuß. Oia what chair am I to committed Mr. Mioshull read the ciliate in the Lel of Parliame n t. Prison. r—The atetisatiun Refloat n.e cannot row,• sit!. a Mr. Percetare Act, for the situ•tion I *as to veneer. Hall was a coutetiescial situation, though the •vo.iii.onre• by a rote of the lonian Parliament, at the ere Oninailltii: or simainatioo of Sir Thomas Maitland. The Prosecutor stated that the Prisoner hail to!il •-• that he was formerly ab intimate friend of Mr. hit, c•:. IntSeely, witb Lord Castlereagh ! That he was aciptaieti.l with Mews. Kaye end Fresbfietil, the Bank Solicitors, and bad a Ptan before the Directory for the prevention of for. Eery, but upon his inquiring of Mews. Kaye and Freakilyld they knew uothiag of the Prisoner. lie also staled that John Throckinuriou was his intimate friend ; and he watched th e Prisoner to a large hotter in Porfland.rime, and that leil bins to believe lie wag the Strut of those had the power to appotnt to the situation promised. The Prisoner was then committrd to the New Prissa, Clerkeuwell, tor re.eartatinatirsa ou Friday next. D.4RING HIGHWAY RUEDERY• Monday night, betweeh 11. mi II Valet*, at lir—John ' Knight, 3 respectable tradesman, vesediag b IVebb-street, Bermondsey, was returning home alwieg Vsitist.strett,Souti“ work, be was attacked at the torso .1 the New.road ips to the King's tii-uch Prison by a fellow dressed is the ?tub of • gentleman's groom, who seised bin watch chain, said attempted wish cutmideraMe viirleice to extricate the watch (roan Lis (.h ; however he (Mird ,is the attempt, In.t succeeded in birthing the ring (rum the chain, to vehicle was fastened two gold scats sad a key, sa d t a m of .p the road, followed by At r. Knight • 'ld soothe' gentle/las ilhoy panne t the rubber till be reached a place knee-deep in maid, utu which he nu, and at the moment Mr. Knight sad his Boar pains were shunt to follow bum, he turned. mend sad di.- charged a pistol at them, but fortunately tkt7 escaped to., jury. The report of li r e•sima b ru ncht se v e ns watchmen to the spot, and on their learning , the value, theyadvieed :11r, Knight, it lie valurd hit extskuice, not to •tietopt. to pisritie the villain farther, fur the place into which he ran .a‘ lilr a a rabbit warren, as it•swarrneil with robbers, and the rouse-• queues., might be (mat. Yesterday a )(mils named Pricy, was examined at UuiuA Hall Office, on tn.pirion of being implicated in the ctildniry; but Mr. Knight not being able' to *dewily him, be was discharged. NAViIL'IIO r gi r LIciENCE. • POILT•1111OUTR. DgerVIIRR g• Arrived from the Hoops the Almon's and Thisbe fur b. MItiCR ; Harvey fur Trinidad; Aran fur Alicast; North Pub, fur Marseilles; mod Providence, fur 11" st. riAlsouTit, puniest S. Arrived she Dutch slooisPetrouelle„ of nod for Amiterdatn. 154 days from Si. Georges; D'Elmine (Aftica) with bissof all her wits, cables, soil auchuis, arty leaky, bulwar►. stove, stanchions goo', plan' stove, and in whet of wen• deseriptlu■ of provisions. Oss the 4d of October, lone. 42. 46. lat. 7. 115. *puha the Swallow. from Bombay for Lon don ; anti, on the lash October, the Orpheus, in lat. It. lone. 411. bound in the I.te rif France and Ceylon; received sup plies sod arty great attention soil lontinesn groin Captain Finlay. The Mind this morning at N. and N.E. The element bound made a movement, but ants t►e Caledouta, for Africa, got oat. ►at,wov?W, PFAMIRVIL 8. Arrived off the Port the Hannah, Minn, from St. jOini . d. N.O. in 28 days; soul Fortune Wessels, MO* ft, in SO due.. ;mown, DICOMIIIRR 9. • Arrived the Ceres ' Crow, from Berwick for Londou, with loss of anchors and rabies; Industry, Niichell, from ditto so ditto, with loss of bulwarks. LYNN. prcruire 9. On 'Thorsdsy the Ceres, of this port, .1. W. 11.111, Move on shore ou Lone Sand, soak, and upset the crew, cowsistioe of six persons, drowsed. Dem, Dif7llll2lllt 9. Arrived this moroiog nod voiles] the %%stoss, Collie/op, for Johra's ; room Hull ; the Clareurout, from Shields for tbee sialca ; and retu.flu. Yesterday, at Marlborough street office, ms old maw with grey hairs, and nearly blind, upwards of eighty years of ■ge, was brought by the office,. of St. George, Hanover. square, on a charge of bastardy. He was preceded by a blooming damsel not mole than twenty-two,. far advanced in pregnancy, who underwent the disagreeable office of swearing that the youthful aid pay Whorls was tke father of the forthcoming loran.. What was remarkable an a coin cidence, the old geallewa■ and the young ladiwere each blind of the right eye, sod with the left they ogled each oilier moat &Whop'''. Monday evening an inquest was held at the Barley Mow, Motrat-street, berme T. lions, Esq. Coroner, on the body - of an elderly inns, of inbuilt appearance, with pridsred hair, and decently attired, who was found with his throat sit, in the Serpentine River, on Sunday last, Is ap peared that the deressed was ()Mcleod walking in the Park p • to his hieing found, and that after having made , an ineffectual attempt to col his 'Most ; lie threw himself irk , the river. On being taken out of the water, lie had a silk handkerchief crimped in his hand, covered with blood ; a knife, also Moody, and a bad sixpence, were fused in lass pocket. He is not yet owned. H.s hudy lies at the worl home, in Mount-street. Veriltet—'• That the deerosed se3e found drowned in the Serpentine Humr with his omit C.c. PRIIGR ESS OF THg PRIV Smile Sloek 2441 %: 3 p►r Cent. Consiils Ant Deft► ardeeced Tel II • 3! per 1 4 per Crites P7l 961 New Roars 6110 Lune Annuities 2111 Isiperial 3 per Cent. OF STOCKS YESTERDAY India Stork !lAA litontls 31 31 pr. o.d .4n 79,1 gxCl o pICI ISM. 2 4'3 pr. 1.)1110, Snia 1 3 3 pr. 1.4/err Tit keis 461. Iss. Cons. for Aci.. EOM f BIRTHS. On Sunday last, iuload strtet, the Lady of 11.4. tuck, of a .on. lis Mouusjoy-square, Dublin, lbe Lady of Henry fi,e,gia. bottom, Lg. of a sun. HARR! %GES. Oa Tuesday last. ai as'wl ..liaio, by lire lord Birtrd," l Humus+, Major Hijl Dickson, 641 b regimens, GM s 4 tlr lair Arebdess on of 1),3141., Carnime Emma, Pro." damcbtor of Tboanaa slunghlon , Esq. ul Ballystorgais. nl"( Oa Tuesday lasi, ai White lady the Rev. /113 , 1.+ Dunne, !triune of F.arl's Cruome, Wnrce-leeshore, In Anse, eldest daughttr of the late 14.1. li. B.;..oheaap s of Furth3enplon, Glow , Nt.r.h.re, Nod tower to s, heowaS Branchaoup Proctur,Jiart. of Laueley Pink, Norfolk. DEATHS. Oi the Yllt isittnut.:+koper Stole Monison Roper, But. of Liwetolu's tan, •ntl of Triaidon, Duil.em, 8......er 'F. Law. On Sunday lao, after • short ilJeteign, in the 71311.1,ear of lok age, Mr John Mutter, of Funny:ire Inn C..tfee.h00 , ... Hot horn. Vol nunday lest, in Elletwiette.steeet. Bton.wiek•square, Rohea, nue of the infant twin sous et Robed hue.ot F.sq. Prio►ed 'laid Published d die POW PR El 6 eed THE CLORE Oilier, N.. U?, CHARLES cpakiws.p., of 'be sue••#. °s ~l' [1 r 1 ! )- 7''; , o, lb 4 „.