The Sun. — London, England, 1824-12-15 00:00:00

• , 'SPWA" s /4" A • -7 i r ~~ ~' ~ e .. !~ ;., a/PKIC4 - 14.-/ t1 ) 1.(6 , NUMBER 1 0,065., ~. WEDNESDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 15, 18.24. PR IC E SntrEN PENT . E. Q, UIT ABLE LOAN BAN FL COM PANY. PATRON—His Royal Highness the DUKE of YORK. Vicr-Pntsumners. ` lOll4 Bent, Esq. ALP. S.Lushington,Esq.LL.D.Al.P Sitßichard liirnie,. K 0... . .folut Geo. Ltuubt on,Esq. M.P. AIL Alderman Bridgetc,.MP. S..Marjoribanks Esq. 31. P. John Ch as . Berries,Estol. P Santini Scott, 4q..ALP. William Holmes, Esq. M.P. John Smith, Eillq. M.P. CliAlltUAN—Major-General Sir William • Congreve, Bart. P. It. 5.3. AI .P. DEpu TY-CTIAIRMAN—S.B. M. Barrett, Eq. M.P. DIRECTORS. J t ) hs Burnell, Esq. Thomas Hamlet, Esq. James Brog,den, Esq. M.P. George 'Harrison, Esq. %Via Barcla Esq. Sir Peter Laurie, Kitt. Ikojamin Carr, Esq. C. Elton Prescott, Esq.. • Joseph Clarke, Esq. M. Surtees, Esq. ~nenry Clarke, Esq. A. Surtees, F.sq. trancis Creswell, Esq. Robert Sutton, Esq.. Colonel Davies, M.P. Mr.. Md. Thompson, M.P. • John Dunston, Esq. Joshua Walker, Esq. M.P. Joseph Fry, Esq. John Wilkin, Esq. liaac L. Goldsmul, Esq: T. Wilkinson, Esq. Aurrrons. AL Attevood, Esq. M.P. M. Lievesley, Esq. 1 „,,V. Stanley Clarke, Esq. Thomas Metcalfe. Esq. Carl O lin, • ROL Raikes, 11S4.- SALES 0.1 , ' ESTATES, &c. TO BF. SOLD BY tst ; lON. 13v Mr. SOTHEBY, at his Home, N.. 3, WELLINGTON STRI;ET, STRAND, on FRIDAY, Dreember 17, 1824. and Folly following Mir,. l'Sitoday exc•erited!; at T w ' ive ()121°e1 " Tii F. A liCil TECTULIAL Li BRA It Y' of TH (4II AS ITEIZE, t e l',..ing from 11.154w:is ; 14, which is 1::c SNLkLL - LII3ILARY vt x CLERGY MAN, deceased, incluthii; Fol! , ..—);iived's Britain, ivith . 1111 p . 1-* vul.; St oite!ey's c itottehengt• aid '2 rot. in thichtle's History of St. Brandt's Hibtory of the Refortration, 4 vol.; At chit cer oral aoll'Monitioental Drawing‘- F - " I "" stl. q c..l:lVriters, In' vol. condoling friends, . eke. that ho _ published a letter,4 declaring that be,ratti not dead ; and in rep 4 to this letter Mr. Bicker staff inserted another paragriph, that lie did not then doubt Mr':•Partritie'etitexietenee, and contended that" Mr. Partridge's letter did fititfalsify .the prOpheiy, ;as Mr,. Partridge did not venture to ;State. that " he had not died on the day and. hour mentioned," hitt Merely centented himself by setting that ‘‘ at the time of Writing that letter lie wait Such paragraphs as this neiglw gontribute to the -amuse ment of newspaper readers, aed y: when confined to such, eccentric persons as Mr. Partridge, etitilde not be productive of harm g but Editors were not justified in publishing; what 'pure ported to be a serious anti loosanareatiee'of the death of an in-. a ividual, and thereby plengin g*, his family and friends. into the d .eat,ea regret; without havmg - tirSt 'ascertained the truth of their statements; -but if an Editor Should be unfortunately deceived by. the information of a third party, he ought,. as the Editor of • The Ohsciver had done on the present occasion, to give up the, delinquent. .The plaintiff was a gentleman residing in Pad dington-green, and was a broker and agent for the sale of canarshares, and the defendant was a neighbour of big.— The paragraph which was the origin of the present detion, anti which appeared iu The 'Mserwer Newspaper, was to • the tailoring eflicte—" Suicide.—On Saturday -morning Mr. Piltay Atlhnis. , ‘ a broker and agent for Canal Shares, was found" euspendedhimeelf by a cord from a Matti bateltititchent senetateaSed'retie ab - eccentric man, ' commonly known by the name of Quaker Adeine. Pecuniary. difficulties arts said to have. been the cauee of his having done this rash Mr. Adonis' friends, having seen the paragraph the'!ne Sunday Newspaper, p oste d to 'hi s Waite in order to condole with his family ; but on his arrival there they were surprised to find that he had jusetraten a hearty breakfast, and th'at his neck exhibited no appearance of having been so recently es the day before squeezed by a rope, and an explanation of This paragraple was demanded by the plaintiff front the Editor pf The Observcr. who, immediately stated that lie had received the paragraph froin a Reporter named 'Edmonds, Who, upon being •questioned, said he had received the information. from the defendant, and that the defendant further added that a • friend of his, a widow lady, who employ e d Mr. Adams to purchase Canal shares, would lose 1,81)01. by his defitleatitin ; end 'that 'n - ehOrt time ago Quaker Atlanta attempted to drown himself in •the- - Paddington l:anal- This latter part of the in. formation furnished by the defendant was not inserted through the forbearance of the Editor of The Obserser ; but enough .was - inserted tt..egive pain' to Mr. Adams, to 'his family, and his friends. -.110 did not know the motives in giving cireu lation; to such a slander, and he should therefore leave those motives to be explained by the defendant's Learned Counsel; but-this he 'fees bound to say, that if malice had instigated the defendant, Mr. Adams was completely unconscious of having 'given hint any.cause to entertain such a feeling towards him.— "fle was instill eted•that he should be able to prove the statement ,which :he had just made, and he then trusted that the Jury would by their, verdict convince the defendant that it was no slight offence to charge a man with having an one occasion in -effectually,atteMpted to commit a felony on himself, -. :and with having ultimtate y eucceedtal in committing the crime, and •thereby throw. his friends 'and family into that: excess of grief;• Which must naturally be .the lot Of the reletivee and friends of a man who shbOltUriave been guilty of such a rash act. • Edward-f)dmontis—l am a Reporter for Tim Observer News paper. , On Saturday, t,he,ltith October last, I saw the defend ant at Marylebone Police office ; I have known him for mire ; he knew my - employment ; he said to tine " Ito unfortunate cir cumstance had Wien place," and asked me if I had hoard it; I tgolied in the negative, and asked him what it was? lice said it would make a good paragraph for the Newepapers, and if f .would go with hint he would tell me the particulars. I then followed him into .the " Prince. of %Valet; public house,"? where met ober persons who occasionally revolt for Newspapers— The defendarit then - said, in the hearing' of all present, that 'what,'he - had to . tell related to a person natried . Adams, - who lived at Paddington, end was known by the name of Quaker Atlenee. 11011 e-el said that hit. Adams was found that morn 'Mg suspended by a rope from a beani in his 'back kitchen t• I :aelted if he were sure that the man was dead, and he saidehe was, and that the Inquest was to be held on the follewing . Monday merniv. lie said that Mr. Adams wag a broker, aneLbati awe it great deal of bueinetts, anti many persons bud suirered by Mr. Adam's transactions. Ile Oho said that he was a neighbour of Mr. Adams, and regretted that he hal „committed this rash act, and that a widoa lady, a friend ()Phis, would lose 1.300/. by Mr. Adams's defalcation, who had within thu last hi months nttempted to drown himself in the Pad '"ilf;ten-Canal. In consequence of that information I wrote rite paiiieroph which appeared on the next day in The' ol4.!rwr owspaper. _ C ).--• papei• was given to the insolvent.)--Be denied that the writing - Was'his;• but after Much pressing he admitted the fact, wi...11.,,5h0 elcePtion of the word , Hortourethle which •was embodied with..it. At read thus--".To Mr. Farrar,. Banker to die lion. A. J.Taget." lie said that the ward nondurable was not his;bot admitted it bore•ft similarity to his writing. Iw order ;W disprove the insolvent's : statement, • • • . 111 r. T. Farrar deposed that lie knows the insolvent, and is a Creditor to hint toe considerable amount. paper in ques tion was'addressed to him, delivered by the female servant of ' the insolvent in. its: present state. It- was no uncommon thing for the insolvent to describe himself as "11impurable;" for he. had a letter' to pr ove f t b eyond his verbal representations. —Witness first became acqu a i n t e d w i t h hi m a b out F e b ruar y last, when he came - to. him • shabby anti almost naked, and • requested him to purchase the ticket of a pair of buckskin breeches, which were in pledge for four shillings. Witness heit,g a . ssle§man'.' gave him . :is, for ••• it. and afterwards triads several other similar purchases ; indeed there seemed a tjerni;l• resort ' for subsistence. Early in • April he pm : Chased from him a •plano-forte and music stool, the only r•eriiitins of-furs- niture ,at, his apartments in- Newman.mreet,. Cenim?rs. vial-road, Shortly after this the insolvent invited him again. when the. room was elegantly furnished,' as hi said 'by ..1.1 Stanhope; but 'as his uncle, • the Marrieds. of Angbsea, had • ittrnist)e.i•ltioi aptererinints at-NO. 1 , 03, Quadrapt,„ : ll e . I , ) 'ellspasy of part.orit, Witness bought a tahlo, send :atisl w, him to dispose of the other articles to a breker. ' Sir Edward Paget was his father,. and that two Solicitors in DoctorsOunnoris, named Wilson and Clarkson ' were making. some family, arrangements, whereby lw would be intidsd to . 15.00 W. a year. In histrosg-estainination'brlqr; Pottocat thewitnesssaid,. the draft bearing ,:io word Honourable wastuldressed to him -as the insolvent's banker; he did not consider the mode. of address a joke, for if he had iii should not haie • been duped out 1101. sad, upwards. • - , Mr. Thomas Baines; in time house of Bathes and Co. up. JullstererS, At the corner of Ludgate -street, deposed, that about 'the 18th of April the inSolvent cause to their 'Waratouse end selected goods, and made a purchase to the amount of 701. and referred them to the 31arquis of. Anglesea, with whom he ex pressed Ithnselr to be connected. lie said that he should went credit until about die 10th' of July, wheil his dividends would be paitl . through the house, of Drummond'und Co. Be, more over, recomniend e d witness to call o n Si r I.ldward Paget— Among other thi ngs hoe T a bl es were made order. The i nso l vent never pa id a farthing L ruling of account, and in consequence they arreste d hi m . .on purpose to his By Mr. POLLOCK—Witness did not send to .. make. inquiries of the Noble Personagea to whom reference was given ; gene.. tally speaking they got more satisfactory accounts by inquiries in the neighbourhood then by a specific application • it was deemed indeli ca t e to ca ll on suc h occas i ons u p on a Noblemen. Mr. Win. Manners, clerk in the !Muse represented by last wintess, stated that the insolvent represented that lie was. the son of Sir Edward Paget, and Nephew to the .Noble Marquis, and corroborated th 6 previous testimony as to his tepresentationm about his account with 'Drumword's ; Witness had freqUently applied the payment of the aceontit, and afterwards saw the in. solverit in prison, when he ssid the furDituts ,was sold. Wit. nesi4,sid that the property was not sold, but pledged, and in quired respecting the tickets. , lie then admitted the pledging, but said he had sold the duplicates. •On one oeca s ion he s a id, if his ;witness's) employers would release him he. would pay 201. - down and law , costs, and get 'Mrs. Bell; the lady with whom ho resided, to set apart 101. a year out Ober annuity of :WM until the debt was extinguished.. 11e said; that to enable him to make the advance he would wiin: to the. Marquis ; but when lie' declared off, he accottnted far it by receiving no that, answer from that•Gailant Nobleman. • • aptu,;%!.4 deposed kept no lli ve r rs . S o a n n b el;ri t i cie eli: i t cl ( e ir rk ti t i e e t , D o. r LA t o t I nt . ! In . ca4/1 at that banking:-house • nor had that Insolent eVer done •4,1 by any appellation.' The wi& of the Milder usually ulluded to • banked with them. A MOST DESIRABLE. FREEHOLD INVESTMENT. TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION, By MR. CHAPMAN, At the Queen's !lead Inn, in Ashby-de.b..Zouch, in the county Of Leicester, on Friday the 17th day of December -next., at Four o'Clock In . the Afternoon, subject to such Conditions as will then be produced. A LL that Manor or reputed Manor of A Jiro N otherwise ALTON-GRANGE, with the Rights, Royal ties, and Appurtenances thereto belonging ; together with all that compact and eligible Freehold and Tiths.free Estate,. called Alton-Grange, (part and parcel of the said Manor). being a ring -fence, and situate in the parish of Ashby-de-la-Zouch. in the saki county of ''Leicester ; consisting •ot a madam anti substantially built house, (a beautifitl and most desirable resi dence fit for the reception of a small genteel family), in a very healthy situation, and commanding extensive views, . the situa don of *l',lch very beautiful ttn4diversified, together with out- Offices, stables, sheds, barns, two cottages foi the occupation of labourers, and every other necessary snd convenient out-build ings, yard, garden. and orchard; surrounded by 321 acres of excellent arable, tveadt:, and trasnUe•land,. ei tided by vigorous arid heahhy fences into CION Jt con enirnt eXtOlt. The Estate adjoins for a mile and upwards the turnpike-road front Leicester,- through Ashby-de-la-Zouch to Burton-upon- Trent and Liverpool, and is situate only two miles from the very improving Market-town of Ashby-de-la-Zouch, and the celebrated and much frequented' Medicinal Waters known by the name. of Ivanhoe Batts. • The Estate contains very valUable Seotns of Coal, and also Stone of excellent quality. • Alton-Grange is in. a tine sporting country, and within easy and nearly equal distances -to the - Querntion, Lord Anson's, and Mr. - Mitten Hunts, and lies almost' itnrnediately be tween and adjoining the preserves of two neighbouring ilaro nets, and consequently always well stocked with.Gatne. The Estate is Tithe-tree, exonerated from land-tax ; poor and other rates invariably very lOw.• The roads very good, and Mail and other Coaches pass to and from London and - Liverpool daily. Printed Particulars maybe had at the White Hart, Leices ter ; Three Queen's, Burton-on-Trent ; King's Head, Derby ; Bull's Head and Anchor, Loughborough ; Bull's Mad, Hinckley ; Red Lion ' Atherstone ; King's A r ms, Tainworth ; at the Queen's Head, and of the . Atetioneer, Ashby-tle-la- Zouch. To view the Estate, of .which actual possession may he had at Lady-day next, application must be made to Mr. Fowler, 011 the premises, of whom and of Mr. 11. Brown. Ashbv-de-la-• Zone!' ; and Messrs: Dax, - Son, and Meredith, it, nolborn court, Gray's-inn,' London. Further particulars may be known, Plans of the Estate seen, and printed Particulars thereof obtained. Cinarto.-11ritton's Architectural Antibu&o , of England, complete in. Numbers; Holy 13ible, by DpYleY 0 " 11 .811"" to l'a:ti, large paper; Holy Biblt, 3'+!; Le"'" 'nitre's Univeraal !Mogi - 8141y, &c. Octuvo.—Rowoeti Life "i Lot nzo de 'Medici. 4 vol. cbseliq on the Testament, by Allis h . 6 • , Fx - pocitor. g—tol. &c. Togethcr with a good Collection of Clmt;ci. To he sieved, and Catalogues (pric . lyitl at the Place of Sale. LAW INTELLIWW.F. Est. .ASURZllls—Messts. lirys rind Chapman. lilessis.Spooner, Attwoods, and Co. SOLICITon—John Wilks, Esq. Finsbury-place. Notice is hereby given, that all persons, being Holders of the original Certificates of Shares in this Company, arc requested to attend on an early day, at the Office of the Company, No. 26, Cateaton-street, between the hours of 10 and 4, to produce thou original Certificates, and exchange them for the New Cer tificates now issued ; and to execute the Deed prepared for the regulation of the Company, preparatory to the inmiediate com mencement of Business, and to another application to Podia trient in the ensiling Session. By Order of the Vice-Presidents and Directors, office of Company, JOHN ‘l' I INS, Citteaton-street, Solicitor, Finsbury-place. Nov. 26, 3021 . ~, . . .COLIAT 01 CI-LINCERY, Otte. 1 , 1, • SIARMAS OF 11}:RTFORD v. EARL OF DARLINGTON'. An estate was to be .parritiond by Commissioners under an order of the Court of Chancery, in the pr o p or ti ons o f. .one half to the 31:trquis of Hertford, a fourth to the Earl of Rang,: ton, and the other fourthto a M r. Chapman. The Noble Plaintiff ant! Defendant each named four Commissioners, and each struck out two from the list.of the other party. The Commis., sioners assembled at Camelford, in Cornwall, when the two Commissioners who had been struck out by the Earl of Dar lington, appeared on behalf of the Marquis of Hertford. laird Darlington moved the Court of the Vice-Chancellor,, who did accordingly quash the. Commission, on the - grotin,l of ir regularity. • The decree was now made-the aubject of appeal before the Lord. Chancellor. • • The Loaf.) ClLANcELLoßaffirmed the decree. WAITES v. BARLEY. MERCHANTS' SEAMEN'S OFFICE. Royal Exchange, December 14, 1824. AT a GENERAL MEETING of MEM , CHANTS and SHIP-OWNER ii, held to consider of ; i n* increased Demands upon the Funds of this Corporation, consequence of the late severe Gales, and the best Means l a t t o i i i c iri f vitlin„, ,, for the great and increased app l ic a t i o n s fur JOHN CLARE POWELL, Esq. in the Chair; fait was unani mo u s ly R eso lv e d, That. a Book be now opened Subscriptions to mrct the expected Claims arising from the late tempestuous weather. . 0 11 the'motion of William Mooning, Esq. M.P. seconded Y Robert Chapman, Esq, it was unanimously resolvetl, That ‘, l , f ( ' ' ' Wl)lll. llteti be now appointed, to consider of the hest means increasing th e Funds of this Corporation, and that they• heldquested to report thereon to a General Meeting, to be at this Office. the motion of William 'Manning, Esq. M.P. seconded the fallowing Marshall, Esq. it was unaninnintly Resolved, That following Gentlemen do form the Committee, with power ' to their number, and that tier he a quorum : Chi President nt the Merchants' Seamen's Corporation 11'e Deputy Master of the Hon. Trinity Corporation The Chairman of Lloyd's ''lulu"hairman of the Shiti.owners' Society Manning, Esq. M.P. William Tindall 'hun ati %ya wn , Es q . Thomas Urquhart, Esq. v'ill Esq. 'M.P. Thomas Benson, Esq. Bennett L Esq. Richardson Borradaile, Esq. ' 1 u, aS Brown, Esq. Simon Cock, Esq. aoert Chapman, Esq. Thomas Forrest, Esq. Hu hn Deacon, Esq. John LOcke, Esq. William King, Esq. William Mitchell, Esq. John Marshall, Esq. C. George Tliornt titt,' Esq. ~On the m o ti on o f J o hn M ars hall, E s q.. sec o nded by Thos. n enatn, Esq. it was unanimously Resolved, That the 'Maas si this Meeting.be presented to John Clark. Powell, Esq• f" , his uniform attention to the interests of Seamen, unit for the ability with which he bas brought this subject under the etMsideration of skis WILLIAM WATSON, Secretary. Subscriptions reecieed.by the Secretary, at the Oilier; and Messrs. Sikes and Co. Mansion- house r st reel. The Lone CrrAN CF: I. I. olt directed that the wife of the de fendant should be detained in town, under cantious and kind treatment, so as nut to irritate her mind until the further direc tion of the Court. It will remembered that this is the Lady whose confine. men; and suffering. in a country gaol were brought befbre.the Court by Mr. Murray, the Solicitor, in the course,of a cause Wherein -attachment had gone out against her tuisbind, - and reflectively against herself, for want of answertAo bill in equity. . VICE-C NOE ',LOWS COURT, Dec. 14. There was no business of general interest in this Court to day. COURT OF KING'S BENCH, DEC. PUILLIPS T. BAKER. WA PI'INO-WALI..--Excellent Household Furniture Books, Table and Bed Linen, China, illass &c.. This -wasun action by a Solicitor in Chancery to recover the amount.of 151, for business done ,for thedefentiant. • The defendant sfood up on the floor, and apologised to the Bench and the Bar for being obliged by poverty to liefend - him•• telt* in person. Tilt:. LORD Cliti r JUSTICE—I ton very TrY.for your poverty, but all the justice I can do will be done to vonr ease. The defendant, in speeches and cross.ex am taations, stated that he had been compelled tt defend. -in. Citamry ie forniit ; paigierl e in order to Avoid contempt. T o d o this he was ob. liged to incur tonic debt tti the plaintiff. e• Are "represented.' that he had paid a sum Of $l. to epic plattattr by pawning his coat and hat ; but this: lie was unable to prove.. • ; The Lotto Cett JUSTICE stated, that the plaintifEcou only recov,v'mottev Actually laid out by him, WhiCII his Lord... Shit) 4:aft:Witt e d . tet tho - plaintilf—Bamages 2/, IA. 4d. c'& , 4 ftitiNt THE D tea eA.,.; ioxr.s. Mr, ent'r'ey opened this case as an notion against the Mar.. 4,4 :s; ti1.94,141ene r tlaa.44kt due ley ta.prisoo44, o ,r o ker- through h .l it • 1 1.: ~ C ant _ r caemnstmco: , The prnton er was Mrs. SoPhin Satinders, .wllO h a d emp l oye d the plaintiff' to n o m_ Itish hi T draong,rom), parlour, Sze. The plaintiff' had done thisto the'Valu;i or more th an 10 01. when be became apprehen miVe of the'readiness of the l a dy to pm.. lie o btained a judg ntent against her f0r.151/. Mrs. Sophi a .s a m u lera was arrested itud .01101 fitted to the liing's Bench, whtle, upon giving hytil , she' Obtained the benefit of the R u l es . n ut t he l a dy extended the litileS very far indeed, for s h e t oo k 4 house. at It:iv:water, by tlsa name of Mrs. Stamp Sutton Cooke a name well known in this Court. She assu nte d thi s name probably because she bad . prosecut , ;(l that g.attleneitt ft tr bigamy. She afterwards occupied a house by the name' of M rs. saunders, at No. it; Beatimont.ts:rect, 17eVonshire,-plare. This tv:U4 discovered, and she was agit,in.fitli kit Into enstody. lie ebatemled that her being niin actitafil: Itrtitsrody' Vrtei no 3. s tier to this action : for'eon tinentent.within the Rules 'night fei ssi disagreenbletto4ter, that it' clostly kept, to it site wottid have paid the debt tine to the pluiraitl I;efore this. The Marshal was indem n ifi e d by h er bail, and' fie therefore hoped the Jury would give the plaintitf the Whole amount of his'debt. By PAULIN, SON, and lIEBNE, on the Premises, No. 7.1.• Wapping-wall, on Pritlaynext, Dee. 17, at Eleven, ..by &- rection ot the Propyietor, JIL E Superior IiOUS EMI lib •'IFURNI TUIIE, Books,'Table and Bed Linen, &c. ;'COmprising lofty. mahogany four pcatt, canopy, and tent bedsteads, with cotton furniture, tine seasoned down anti goose feather beds, blankets and counterpanes, mahogany , wardrobes, ditto circular fronted double and single chests of drawers, 'drev.ing stands, and bed steps, a drawing-room suite in rcssewoiiil, card:anti sofa tables, chairs, couches, window salt::, and chintz cotton French window curtains, crimson morine ditto, mahOgany Trafalgar Chairs, ditto dining tables in sets, mahogany secretaire and bookcase, sideboard with eellarets, Brussels and Venetian car. pets, fluor cloths., two harpSichords,.brilliaht pier and chimney glassea, mirrors, two brass bracket telescopes, a pair of globes, an eight-day bracket clock, kitchen requisites,, anti a variety of other effects. ,ipong the 110.0 ks are the EaCyC.Ol - nvilizt Italso Rapin's England, D iod b minim ..tti lio vett SPeucertantt, filistory -of Merchant Taylors, and about two hundred others by estoerned , Authors. May be viewed the day preeeding.the Sale ; Catalogues had on the Premises; and of Paulin, Son, and Berne, Brood-street, Edmund exnmined Witness is clerk to Mr. Blunt, who is an extensive linen-draper in Charincretoss; witness car tied a quantity of goods to the union Oxford-streer, pursuant to the insolvent's order, anti delivered them to hiS aer vuK6. Ott at-the hotel he •leatned that the insolvent Was rceommended to them by. Mr. ll' winc-n.rchant in or near Leicester-square. Mr. HEAT!' then • inquired of the insolvent who and what this servant. was. lie stated that .his name was-lames ( )Wen, and that he was recommended to him by Mr. Sali;his shoe maker. This servant had obtained possession of nearly all the goads delivered by Mr. Biota, with which •he eloped, as also with a stilt of livery be had Wight for his use, lie considered this man hail robbed him of property worth 351. The insokent then went on to state the manner in which he had disposed of his furniture, and-the disposal of the proceeds, but his account was extremely confused anti contradictory. He admitted that he had sold sonic of it since he went to rison. He then added that hi s l a t e: servan t a l so t oo k away. a French dressing:case which cost •him lid. He elan denied haying seen Mr, Williams, the wine.merehant, since lie hie! licci4 In cut. tody, nor did lie know what had become of him, lie then went on to state that he never•promised to pay the law costs in addition to the :NV. he first oll'ered ; that was impossible, as the law charges 1:110 int. and upwards. acing pressed upon thii point, he said he was sure that he had never sworn to that efrect. TO -MORROW. • Stock of Ship Chandlery; 100 •I'mn (Nip; and Carionades, Two Brass Guns, Shot, • Iron Tanks, Ships' an Iron Lug Boat, Paint, Oil, Two Cisterns lined with lrad, and Effects, Wapping Wall. By PAULIN, SON, anti HERNE, on The 'Premises, 7.1, Wapping-wall, on MOnday, Dee. 20, and following Day, • at Eleven, by direction of the' PrOprietor, retiring from .. Cro , :sexamineel by Mr. OUHNEY.-1 have never been tartlet-11Am, of a Newspaper. Office ter having tarnished lake reports. Alr.Tl RNEY . —Diti yon not give 'a repOrt of an inquest .which was never held ?—Never. - - - C ARROLL , the Contractor, presents the Public with the most advantageous offer ever submitted t h c" their" notice. The Two First - drawn Tickets TO.lllOll- 40 W will have £20,000 each.—One Thousand other 2 1 "tizes will also be Drawn TO - MORROW , which m a y taclude Both the £30,000, and all the other Capitals in the leme.—Now, every Purchaser may return his Ticket or after.To-Morrow's•Detwing is over, and receive back for it It the rate of .C 18; therefore, lie . cannot lose more than the trifling difference between what be pays and what he may to a i*tainty get back any time before the 26th of December. ?or tras insriticant Risk he has the chance of 1,000 Prizes to he ; l r , aw n 0 -morrow, among which there will be to a certainty wo Prizes of £20,000, and perhaps Two Prizes ofX30,000! ! ! The following are the Prices, and against each what may Le received back for it after the Drawing To-morrow : Ticket . £2.2 19 o... May receive back £lB 0 0 Kalf. 12 5 o... May receive back 9 0 carter - 6 3 6... May receive back. 410 0 . 3 3 o... May receive back 2 fa U kixteenth - - 112 0...31ay receive back 1 2 6 The greatest variety of' Numbers are on Sale at CAR !IGLUS, the Contractor's, Offices, No. 19, CORNHILL ; CHARINO-CROSS ; and 26 , OXFORD-STREET. . Did you not gire a report of proceedings•which had never taken place ?—No ; never. Were you never charged with having done so, and was not 'anaction brought valuta the proprietor of the paper?--1 know what you allude to—what you allude to was the evidence upon a trial in n Court of 'Law; but I never gave a report of an In quest which had never been held. • Business, • C'i PR ISt NG 100, 1 12, 9,6, and :1 h. A...) IRON GUNS and CA RRONA DIN, two 0 lb. brass guns gun carriages, about 50 ton of round, bar,and chain shot, several iron tanks and ships' hearths, two iron 'try pots, fourteen pair of hand screws, two iron chests, large beams, planks, and weights, a great quantity of muskets, pistols, and bayonets, 200 telescopes, about 100 pieces of buntin, ships' colours, tackles, falls, and rope, line and twine, two oil cisterns, lined with lead, a large colour mill anti stones, ground and dry colours, copper pumps, brass box - compasso,.quadrants and time glasses, an iron buoy, iron, tin, and japanned ware,. iromnon.„ fiery and ship chandlery of every tleScription, a mahogany four flap desk, counting-house fixtures, &c. May be viewed on Saturday next, and till the time of Sale, when Catalogues may he had on the Premises ; the Artichoke Tavern, Blackwall; the Ship Tavern, Water.lane ; and of Paulin, Son, and Herne, Broad -street, Ratcliffe. Upon your oath in more than two insumees.have notthepro prietors of Newspapers raid damages for publishing your re , ports ?—No they have not paid damages - in more than two instances. I don't know that they have over paid any da nages., Were there not two instances of that kind P—i believe actions have been brought in two cases, anti in one casedamag►es Were I believe recovered. Ur. It EATu—Then if any person haste sworn ia your name lie has.conunitted perjury ? Answer me that iptestior.. I re. mind you that 1 have your affidavit. The insolvent burst into tears. . The atlidavit sworn by the insolvent when he applied for leave to file Ilk petition was put in and read, which completely rutga. lived the viva voce testimony just given. The insolvent attempted to explain on the ground of incau tion, but he only further inculpated himself. • IVlr. 11 EAT], apprehended theta petition tiled upon such an affidayit.could not stand. if the Court thought so he would withhold his evidence, and leave the question tar their deter mination. Bove you the manuscript which you furnished to 7 1 / 4 e . n'e r Mike ?-1 . have not. TO•NIORROW , lIISII, of the Old State Lottery Offices, 4, CORM3IU, and 9, CIIARING•CROSS, Lon. I :bn, earnestly solicits 44 public attention to the approaching L : 1,4 1 Scheme, as decidedly the best mill most advatitageous "4 Adventurers that he has e ver had the honour of submit 141K to their notice, which a very s h ort s t a t e ment will pt011:4 "I' instance, ,TO-MORROW the Two First P r i zes d r awn out of the Wheel, will each have 4:10,000. There will be One Thou s'lnd Prizes drawn that Day, consequently, all the other t. 1 14 141a1s may be drawn, hot at all events the TWO £io.ooo 131 DR, WN; and those persons who purchase now, 1 1 '0 have th e chance of obtaining them, (somebody must get T i ' 4) ), and after that Day!s Drawing, they may return their O,C* and Shares whher drawn or midtown, and receive C i t ' ail the Mone , et y they paid tor them , subject only to the '"ing trilling deductions, whic:i in fact is all they risk Deduction tin a Whide Ticket - ,C 4 19 0 Deduction on a Sixteenth - - 0 9 G T h, Other Shares in the usual proportion. ti , fle who intend to return their 'tickets and Shares, must lj it S° before loth December, as this option ceases on that THE. SCHEME CONTAINS TWO Grand Prizes of £30,000 kid Two . Of . Xio,ooo ji notrierous other Capitals, formilig an agaregate of Two 4,lljtalred and Six Thousand One Hundred and Sixty Pounds 1., ' l4 ' 4 , nod not a single Blank throughout the Whole ate r y! , n 1 varietv of Nembers are on Sate by DISH, .1, Coruhill, qt. ‘ 9, Chiring Cross, who Sold in the Drawings'of the sth e tober nod 3,1 of November, 1 5,756 . £lO OOO ' . 15,556 .. .1:20,000 A nd T No. 699 .E:lo,ono Li ke I" enty-fire other Capitals ; also the First £3 0 , 0 00; the .•• 4110,000; and in One Lot terv, All the Three 1:30,000 ! %,..,..._ '. TO-MORROW DRAWING BEGINS, A., This Day is publiShed, price 2s. IteviE ‘ of the 'WAREHOUSING. SYS,- k4n) ? TEM* as connected with the Port of London , taken aPliament u ry Reports and Official Documents. - Dedicated to the Earl of Liverpool. heco nd By HENRYLONGLANDS, Esq. • tuk l l tion, with a Preface in reference to the recent at wtoldou• Pon the Author in an anonymous Pamphlet. irabli th : Printed by Thomas Davison, A% lutei liars ; and ""e" by John Richardson, Royal Exchange ; Rod )!Strand 13 ind Martin nd-street • and Wheatley and Adlard, INTERESTING TO LADIES. jLE ONO It A'S - FINE SAN Of LS, PASTE, and LAVO CRE:1111.--The valuable Recipe having laid dormant for some time, in consequenCe of the death of the Proprietort4 . the Grand,daugliter is induced, In consequence of the numerous applications from the Nobility and Gentry, to introduce those valuable Articles again. Sam Oil, the only invention to eradicate and prevent the growth of superfluous Hair, has been experienced hy the first .Nobility, and never known to fail : sold in 'packets, containing de pilatory pot and phial, as.. Sane Paste the Proprietor par tieularly recommends to Ladies as a most excellent preventa tive against the eireets of the sun and any inclement *cattier, before riding or after Nut-bathing; it . .beautities the .hands beyond any thing. ever made known, and Cleanses the skin from impurities, and renders it delicately white and smooth, which Ladies will perceive, - - after using it one month they will have no occasion for any other addition.; it is also an ines timable remetly for all scahets, bums, and chilblains. I,lw Cream, justly esteemed for its excellent properties, by adding an extraordinary clearness or fairness to the complexion; used after the measles or small-pox it will cause the marks to wear. off; it prevents the hands or any other part from chapping, or smart in winter; and partieulitily agreeable to gentlemen after shaving, as it cools and heals the disagreeable remaining heat. Sold by appointment by Messrs. Sanger, 14.1),, Oxford -street ; Gattie and Pierce, 57, New Bond-street ; and by the Proprietor, Mrs. Williams, 54, Gloucester-street, queen-square,' Hoiborn.• Where also may be had, of the Proprietor, Cold Cream and Lavender Water, of superior qualities. DR. FOTHEROILL'S FEMALE FILLS. THESE PILLS have been in Public estima. tion for a very considerable time, and are found parti cularly serviceable in removing Obstructions and other Disease s, to which Females, more especially the younger part, are ; they tend greatly to strengthen the Organs of the Stianifi.h, eqtrect bad Digestion, remove Nervous Giddiness, Head-ache, &c. 45t..c.; and as 4 . F:tinily Medicine will be found generally useful. Sold .In Boxes, At Is. 10. And 2s. 9d:, by Butler, Chemist, 4. Cbeopside, St. Paul's, 14:10„ Regan-street, (near. the Argyle. Mums), London: and by the principal Med i cine' Venders, throughout the United Kingdoni. Of - whom may be had Dr. FOTHERGI.I4L'S NERVOUS DROPS, so =eh:celebrated' fur their efficacy in Nervous Disorders and their \rations dis. tressing affections, as Oppreision of Spirits; (lead-aches, boss :of Appetite, indigestion, Spasms, Tremors, Fainting , Fits, and Debility or Relaxation of the System. In Bottles, at 4s. bd., Ils., and 223. Mr. CA Nll'llEl.l, took an objection .on a variance, the record not st tting birth a fact which it Was stated to have set birth. The Loati Vni JusTtc . E would not stop the cause by a nonsuit upon this ground. Evidence was given of the several circumstances .stated by the ',omit. Coituiel; No. 9, Beaumont -street, was a furnished house, for 11.11)/ 'a -year. No part of it was paid. Site fretittent ly hired a horse and chaise franca Mr. Crow, The ostler proved bringing the horse and chaise fur Mrs. Saunders to her house,. No. 9, 1.3 umont.strret, and identified the lady, - who stood in the passage of the Court. She bad been previously identified by,the grocer, who had supplied Mrs. Sarah Stlittp Sutton Cooke at Bayswater. On the 11th of October, she drove up to No. 9, Ileaumont-street, in the cabriolet, with a Gentle man. 'rite servant waved his band to her rrom the house, and cried, « Ile oil." She drover .but the horse was stopped,. and Mrs. SOphia Saunders was conducted to the Bench. I. rout thaftime she was within the walht. She never paid a farthing fur the horse and chaise. Mr. CAMPBELL addressed the Jury. Subject to the point of law, which his . Lordship had reserved, the plaintiff' was en titled to their verdict. Their province was therefore to asses the damages. The Learned Gentleman proCeeded to show that -no loss was in this case sustained by the plaintifl: The loss was nominal, and so ought the dam.wes tts be. The action was vexations and improper. The pisiraill'hail trusted a lady whom lie never ought to have trusted ; .and lie knew well lie never could be paid; !ethic lady had been from ,'day till October within the Rules, the plaintiff' could not have d:.tived any be'- netit. from it. ie had •not paid one single farthing while she' . was out of the rules; she che4tetl every body. It' she 'should have paid by confinement within the ltules, fthc uniet have paid, now, being for two months in clOse . Confidement within rite walls of the prison.. • The 1,0,ip CMEr.r JusTlcE . stated:that damages were to be giuive:eaosnoln only n proportion to the injury sust a i ne d. Th ere was i to suppose this any injury, ,was- really sustained by the plaintiff. Tile Jury consulted fo .h r- al a r afenw:hmotiinr:taenst; a t.o nd ; : n t d lT v c e e rd ti i r c ee t fo to r, consider of their Nadia. , debt. . . NU 411. 4 4 d. the amount of the Whole the TihAeatjnltiryff—relllmutel: LIBEL. Al)kili Mr...TALie l ottn *tared titat t 1 ‘‘ ; (ts rtrk action b I roug it by the , plointa to- recnveb..treint the defendant , ccoop,„oatit.„ in ' dates es for injury. attstained by b 4,1 in c .-9 1 4 , ;(113enee of a libel published by the defilatatit in 79ie Obieritt, n Sunday Neivi , paper. There was aLso a count charging the defenthrnt 'with uttering the slanderous wards conrained-in.tbe libel. coo_ 1 4: 111 r. sre statiddat cube for the The jury were aware that the l'AlitoiS of ptiblk Journals often conferred tante tipen tialo,onti as of t en deprived others of their fame, :mit t h at ia.some cases they ore not content. with *king 4.war , that which tity had the po wer of ciontcrring, they stinictinws too to mat, The . frstirtstoneetir this kind on reeorti OC4Urrea :tWt4 by 'their pitragropi the y in the reign of Queen.Annem , *,' ll q a..-N ewqaper gaiter assumed wine Isonc Ilicxerstatr, prophesied that an . l ''eccontriigintlernan., named tartfidkii, ' would d ie e n o e ii tt i t i, hour of h ectirtin dar t lola oh the, tnorr i in g o f Alto day Mr.. 1 3 iekerstoff, in topport of the truth of his pro/4mq' . I ,nlf-Vi t % a paragraph that I r. Paruittge di e d on t hour VroPnesieu could tuir and a long account of the partieuhtro of hi e we t o ntstehtt- woo wi appended t o th e paragraph ; and the co n sequen ce tease that hOe of .51r. Partridge why beset tk undertakers, Will you swear that the paragraph which you furnished to The Observer was copied word for word into the Paper of the 17th of October?..—As I have not the . tnanttscript I can't' take • upon myself to swear that some slight alteration might not have been MO; but in substance this paragraph is the same as that which I Burnished. Re-examined by Mr. SCARLETT—The case in which da mages Were recovered was the case of " Lewis v. Clement;" but I have never in my life written a report of an Inquest upon man, woman, or child, upon 'which an action for libel was brought. George t t.irinor, corroborated , the testimony of' the last witness, and added that he abstained from writing a similar paragraph, because he intended to keep to himself the proceedings on the inqnest. • rs. Kitty (lannon—l carry , on the baking business in the Barrow-road. The plaintiff has transacted business for me in purchasing anti selling this and Canal Shares, but I have never lost any thing by Alr. :SCAR LEVI' proposed to have the libel put in and read in evidence, but Mr. Gurney objected to it on the grottnd that there was no evidence to support the averment in the deciaratiott that i; was the paragraph furnished by Edmonds. Mr. Scan LETI: having been heard against the objection, His LOftwart , was of opinion that the objection was valid, as Edmonds could not p rove t h at t h e paravaph couespotalcil word for word with his manuseript. i The plaintiff muscgo upon the Court for slanderous words.' Mr. Guitars 1 for the defendant'contended that although tt verdict must pass for the_plahndr , this was not ap a for henry damages, as the object o f the plaintiff' in bringing this action, namely, th at the paragraph was utterly false, had been' imam. t The fact was. that the defendant had unfortunately tus p . et . ~p eatc4.o, i e of the current slanders of -the nei ,, hbourbood in ; b e pre 4; n co of a Reporter, who gavei t publicity in a Nels. the aln )1' tat 1111 d sustaied no injury by the slander, h a , V„4trd that the Jury would not n visit an act of indiscretion on aid . p . ot o f the defendant with the penalty attached to guilt. bottpt , itti , summed up,, and the Jury having consulted ibgctlier' for a fcw mimiteS, found a verdict for the plaintiff— Jjanittgest 201, INSOLVENT DEBTORS' COURT,. DEC. 14. 11 sQcIE:FIr FOR T}lt kROSECUTION t111:.Tll 1' ; 1 1 E tAU:n.1 13° 1.1 1.i :Nr INsOI.VENT DERTOR4 AFK)I.,PROB J6IIN rAOUTi , FALWOLY-:ItEPTLESENTING -1-I;b7o—E-1.-1,-- 'l' f 12.1 ,111) X.. AfiOtall VS 49/4 1 1 PAGX T . q.' 11 i 1 ,titolB o c cupied a consideable len gt h o f ti me , and excited gnat interest, 0 aiii j g to did distinguished names which were "'Used lily with it IT re..u.,on of the representations mule by the insolvent. ,; • . . ~11r. Atiolpntis Bolin Paget *as opposed by Mr. iiRATIi for 111esiii.t.'ll'alnes and Son, member:lot' theabore Society, and for a crttittor ofibo . ..ntraiceflilluit.- , Another creditor of the name of Xtrrrar, arid AlS . o3m. imptouit wippi! in the cause , : appeared .11ti: niAtietomineneed by in e person., • elkaininittk the insolvent; when he d i m i t i t i thi it , b e h ad an by, word or writitgde•ieritmd him nor had he represented that self int ''‘ The lion. A. j. P a get;" t ic lept cash at the banking-house of :gems. Ditunmorld and To a question of Mr. PuLt.otlx, the insolvent said he was e natural bon of Sir Edward Pagot. ► The matter of the affidavit before . alluded to became a sub. ject of prolbt•inquiry, the result of which watt that the insolvent had disposed of it considerable quantity of furniture to Mathews, of Croydon, the mother of Mrs. Bell, upon which subject the affidavit was quite silent. • Mr. n if raised, a further objection to the petition. being entertained. He (Mr. H.) was:Sole that the Cool 'maul() coin,, ride with hint. An insolvent who petitioned that Court ought in justice as well as by virtue of his oath, to give an account of every particle of property which remained .under his controul when tw went to Jolson The Court desired to knew of Mr. Pollock whether he had any reply to Make to the suggestion of the Learned ColltViel (Mr. Heath). . The Court did out think the first objections very mAtariul but now they appearedinsuperable. • Mr. Put.t.ock had nothing to urge agnirist the proposition. He'could not alter the facts before the Court.' The insolvent then attempted to excuse himself, by stating that at the •,ime he signed the affidavit be was Surrounded by upwards of thirty persons. The COURT obtiervr•d that it was his duty to have made him-. Nell. acquainted with its. cOntents; .but whether he signed it wilfully or from inadvertence, he was rendered by the Act cm" pletely er Curia, and the Court had no alternative but to dis_ miss a petition founded on such alinstrument. Tire petition was accordingly dThmissed,, and the insolvent, who is a person of 'genteel appearance, nos remanded to hia former'eustody. An official notice appeared in the Gazette of last evening, dated " Admiralty Office, Dec. 11, that information lies been received a t this Office that the brig Two Friends, of Gibraltar, a ro ac E MACIAREVICK, master, was wrecked at Bona vista on the 2ath of September." perpetrated. Tilt LATE MURDER NEAR KEND AL. —Our a re t a z d i ers unt w i i o l r l p r , e i c n ollv e t s t t t r : ht sh n n ti e , k a ing few nl v ir e t e le k r s n w i a o s .yesterday evening.Taunton, the How -street Officer, who has been engaged in investigating the business, pessed through this town, We understand that he had apprehended a person named Mayes, watchmaker, against whom some auspicious circumstances ap peared; but as no sufficient evidence could be obtained to warrant his commitment, he was discharged on Thursday.— (illancheirrr Guardian, Saturday.) READING, 'DEC. 12..--011 Friday , overtirw, about half-past six o'clock, nmet eor , of extreme ly brilliant up. leatancc, was obs erve d i n a south-west dir e ct i on , an d w hi ch asted for nearly half a minute,