The Sun. — London, England, 1817-10-27 00:00:00

"Iffiteetetthe-Atieittoli.' The pritottirlifltslseplitit 'when it tots said that "there were forty pikes:ill n 'stout tiltiarry 7 ditt`not iotorrn a Magisfrate - iif 'these prtsceeding,s. Martin and I told 'thettllhat there - were cottstahles in the room , and they shad -berter Ihi tind wt litev said. They seemed th'say that they wotilA put Martin and 4 up the chimney., * The prlsouertirrearened to kill any one that ina,cra ; any tlibet“sine of them. I was afraid to divulge' any thing,,.heceose I..was,ltaillY frightened. 'flue place 'teas. Popt4ous • liOnse tvas by the rii . gr site .. , auct n:J.ch- tretvient,6t., -but the men said t!i atth'irY did not tZeep any thing sk.cret that They ther. AVeighttnan that wen t During • Ilie'time, Mat tin staid, I had pn,gpportunity. of all that , Re 7 eiaihiiied by Mr, Serjedni Vi t udE4AN.—The room would not hold more than2o people, y6son that indneed •13failt f retit to .threaten any owe - )trlio divulged any:thiyie, about tha.t meeting was because 1 and Martin iveie stran gers. 1 had vnlp been made. a special Cmiitable two days. The •Tetison Brandreth smi (bit' he did not make any 'thing secret was, becalise 'e'very body would be obliged to 'rise :and join them. . • - 4—Stitemax, examined, by Mr.. 'CLARKS , King s •• Coun6el.• - -tived.at South ‘Vingfield in June last ; lodged With Joseph, lion' li"; was at his door on Thursday • •:fnight the 9th• of June, at about half-past eight ; - iftw Brandreth there ` ; George• Weightman *as ..with him; asked .:them where they were going ? Prantireth said, to an old barn .tip in the fields, artd added, that there was a meeting there of Crich, rentridge, - Wingfield and - Alfretom parishes..— There were arms and ammunition, and more would ' be, taken'pn they way as they scent CO Nottingham. ba - nd - of music . etas to inet Mein; ab well'as ' - ,thousands more Who wereron • Nottingham Forest.' •iVitness'asked them 'they must do for provi -Sions When so many thousands were gthered to- Ort;e:r rHe said there miald be breadand beef; snit half 'pin't - of rnrn" • fOr 'eachr man. • Witness then'asked`whatould beComeof the Women and • Chi - I , lre'n`? Ele said there "would he a •Pl'ovisi•onal Government -ent' do•wo to relieve the wires and ehihlren of thwe who 'acre going aWay.• An 'Old , 'Wwrianclapped l t iiin On the shoulder and said, my lad, we have got.a lti agiSti•ate bete ; he said, you will have it di ff eren t'opelhat4lll allo,w yOu plenty. On further cO•tiveratiO'n . , Ilrandieth said, khat ' 4 Eniiland',' Ireland, and France 'were to rise that . night. and that elOodrini' • men woold 'come from 'the north And sweep all before . them . , 'and. every n iap,l h at would . wotilil be 0100)110 'the IVitness said, if they did ri , e the sltip 'ping wnaild comer - and' heat them all. G. Wei;r !a vian then said, Crime along, 1 ant 4ready half an hour too late ", Ilrandreth said to ‘rrituess, " Come along'kvithats, aiin you shall'Ove a good gnu ; "—he did not • g o wi t h t h em , and they went away towards thetarn. • -- • ••• Cross eraijaned by . 4*. Crtriss.tsTever knew the 'l-iiisi3iiCr" before, 'aiad 'yet he anwerek4 all the noes lions that were pnt.ti) him; 'Witness did'oot think , ol,g(iing lie'iliongkt' he must be either deliOtr'or'diadrtolthi - uk or Such things ; he slitV no in t Are of trier till 'he was in cuSioff . • ... • .T . Ho*As TURNER, arconiikOd by Mr. GURNIIY• .Was apprehended-on this htisines*, atitt.rettodin. ell in custody ever since. Previous, ro being 'apprehended-, he lived at. South Wingfield ‘' , v:irh his father, he was a frame,work•knitter-., tie w-us at Smith, Wingfield on the .9th of Jape.. He left Itlilathees house a little before nine, he was.Re -entirpanied•by Samuel Ludlam and John,Walker. wett to the trneetippliowse.,, close .to Halton's gates; saw Turner, George IVeightman, anal a strange man, 200 or 300. yards• from - the village. This strange peen he afterwards fkinntl to be the Nottingham Captain—the prisoner was the•man. They were all three armed with gulls. When witness joined them, they an went together to HOnt'S barn, in a field of ,Colonel` Hatton's. iitiore rthey•went there, William Tor- ner wits loading his. gun with a bullet, ! .George NVe m said, Come along, I expect. an_ en- gagement very 'sooty, With Jessop's men at But, ter ley furnace. Witness asked • who the stranger' Willi; Anti Turner said; ''that's our Captain froth Nottingham." On - getting near : Hunt's barn, about - a score joined them : < they were. arnie(i pikvs and guns,, and one. sward or two., -7 George Weiglittitinsaiii; we must go to a field, cif Air•. Topharu's, anti the Pennidgo — people would meet •them there. Before they set off,. ‘ViMao) Turner and:the prisoner fortnetithem into ranks. Witness reeeived . a bag. Qt . bullets to carry. ; he carried - them in preference• to a pike.---[ rwo pikes with sprarhemis of rough work Inanship, 'sere here prothiced].,—These were what lieppant by pikes. Prisoner their gave the word " to tt;arCh" •they went to Hardwick's . house, and . from thence H tory.Tomlioson's, Witness el id not gh with thew, but went the nearest way to ineet them at Topham's close. The three bid- lanTi.tnet then!: there .1 1 they had pikes iti their hands It %tas then arranged that:Geo:Weight- mr.ln shonid go search of others of the E►arty, and if he met then►, to bring then► to Penttidge lane ; and George WeighttnHll carried the ,bag. of bullets ‘vith him. Witness and the real of the party then wen!' to . Elijah Hale's. Turner anal the kisaner we're tiie joinmaimiers all the way. When theyknt there. Elijah 1-lile vas outside the honk!, liturthe' door last-cued against - him. T ht prisoner asked bitn for his gun, but Mr. Hall was las Willing to give it. After some dispikte,the-gun was handed out of the window, and t h e pr i soner ' received it.. The prisoner added that he under, s r tood . he bad More arms ;, Hall said he had not,; on which the prisoner, said be knew he ..bad, and : if be-did not give them, the door should be broke Opeof at last the door•was opened, and Ab e pr i.„ soner, witness, and several inore ffollowed,Mr. tialVin. The prisoner struck Mr. Hall,..and pre senting his•gun - at 'hiM, said if be did not, ire ap bis other arms he would shoot him. Witness laid }:old of his arm, RIM told Trim not to use, 0140 for he , did not think he had any more at ins, The prisorter the 9 took a canticle, and went tip stairs to search tor some—he fo►►m; none , but brooght y oung H a ll down with him, acti forced hint to accompany them : he went very unwillingly ; The three Ltidtiitni 'and JoBeph Stvainv, an 4. Bromley were with the►u. Rocker was there and said he had longed fur that day to come i btleit,:iincl t hail cease at last. hey next went to Isaac Walker's and Olt a pistd:l, which the pri soner pat-in his apron, which wat wrapped t2,6:pnd his:b4y•like •a belt,. Their next visit- *as to. Henry 134 d wick ; he beard a window broke, lien didaiot slie the mischief done, They afterwards . went to Samuel Hunt's, who hrotight out bread and cheese tq them, and told theta to eat ieliat.rhe.y -liked, and he would ereuaod go along ‘vith them : he did die;t; .end7ieitlt'ainiel Hunt, his man, went with them. , Joseph Tallier had a iiml the Othet teere arineil - with guns and pikes. From 'Me.llmit's 'they Went to Mrs. Ep:'- .wortli's : n'itnest . the prisoner rattling at 'the. door, but ft was nof'Opelied; the prholier called' for some One'reicome and bleak it open -before his calling, Samuel Hunt took' up' a stone and flang at•thediif twiee . ;: the'prisoner went 411otn thet door to a little window which was broke .out. The prisoner .was asking th,Op withiti.to give their arms out, and Open the door. They did neither, but somebody denied the arms, upon abicb the prisoner fired- in at.the window. Could not. say .whether he fired his gun or his pistol. Witness ran to ,tbe window, and saw a man lay ing on the floor, whom witness understoad to he llobert Walter. Witness. said to the prisoner he . should ,not have shot . that poor innocent Man, upon which lie said it was his duty to do it, and if Le said any more abotit it; •he would blow 'hit -brains out, After that, some arms - were'given put.- ,They. now .proceeded to- Pentnidge Lone - End, where they net several others, .who were.' all armed. Witness heard the part} , Calling' the men up, and getting arms ' where they' could find them. •When they .were collected toge 7 titer again., the prisoner marshalled them, and said, if there were any . military Men Uniting them, they must turn out, and keep the nteafin Order. Charles.Swaine tbe►r turned out---he had. been iu the Militia— and be,;with the prisoner and Tur .n.er„ put them- into ranks two deep. Those with guns were put in-front, and those with pistols were put in,,thergar. • : When array e d they• were 'ordered to -march,. and' - t hey went to Pentridge; where morehouses were httackeel: among others they,went to Mt% Booth's, frotn whose premises a pouefy . was ,takeit. They subsequently Went to Butterley illy') works. George tVeiglitman took, the pone.y„. :The Party about this time, might be three score, or more, strong. Heard IVeightman went to Nottingham on the poney; he afterwardS saw him return. From, the iron .works they. marched away tinder the command of the prisoner to Ripley Town-faid l on their arriv a l t h ere ,.the prisoner ordered them to halt, and give three buzza's ; they did so, and they marched to Cod _nes% They stopped at a plablie-house,where the psi 2 Boner ordered some-ale: the ale was brought ;. and they were here, joined by Samuel flout, Joseph :ruiner, and Edwayd Turner, and some other men. The prisoner and Tamer ordered- the landlord to make out ,the bill, which amounted to 20s. .Thepristmer then said he need not he afraid of being Alai() ; for he .woulcbsee him 'pail., They then marched on towards Nottingham. When, they.canie to Langley Mill, 'George Weight:nail rode up ; the prisoner a u ( ) itiany more s urroun d e d him,and ask.eal him how they got mm at Nottingham: he said they were going on very well,-,,-tbe town ,was.-taken—the soldiers- *mild not march out to attack them, and, they were to march forward. They did match forward. Witness went with thewheyond Eastwood: by this time several of the party dropped off; wittiest .also quitted them, anti left IViiliam:Turner• and the prisoner march ing on,. Before witness left the party, some of thent.tried to get away, when. the prisoner said, if they-did not turn again, he would step them ; be levelled- his • gun- at the same time. ,A kuh Avent.urti by accident, :and .a man was wound e d. Witness, when lie,left. threw away his pike.. In his way back he was taken by- the cavalry, and af.. terwards.shtwed.Where some of the pikes were thrown. Cross.-examined by Mr. DENMAN —Booth's house is four miles. from Langley Mill.' The men. began to &op off on the,r,-,turn of George Weight man. men were. all. -dispersed between nine and ten next morning. l was• taken that night by ; the ca valry., I pointed out. -to one. of the cavalry the place where I and:Turner threw away one pikes. HeNR Y Ton.l.t:ow , examined by Air. Serjeamt - I am a. farmer, and live at Smith Wingfield.— ' I remember on Mon,hiy thee-9th of June, ar about half-past nine or ten o'clock, a person called on me. Inconsequence of. information he gave me,'i locked my door and went ont with my wife 'into il l y yard. :In about a: quarter of an' hour a large body of men came to one end of the yard, whilst I stood at , the.other.. There were between 30 and 40...They.were (armed, with pikes like those prO duced in Court, and others; had guns. When they came up they began to rattle at the door. I said " halloo, what. do you want ?" They said, "we want you and your gun," Ido not know whether' the prisoner was'among`them or not. I said. they.should have neither, Ar •my gun was gone to. Ashover to be mended. ----The leader then said, if I did not open the door directly, they would break..it, operi and search the house ; on that went •over, - tiod.saw.a man named \Villiam Turner, and •I said, '' what are you one William ?" an d h e .said ." yrs.". ,I also saw a man of the name of William 'Barker, and I said, ," are you grteWilliam?" - .and•he said, "- yes," I then un locked the door, and,the.Captain went in, and an otherman went•int-aloiTg with him.- .1 Oren got my gun doWo 'off the bed tester, and delivered it to the Captain. I then went towards the door, but did not go out ; but the. Captain said I must go and , all 4 I. said. I would trot. go ; and they said I. must.go„ They .saitl:a great gang was corning down from Sheffield, and z< great cloud out of the North, Wbo..would sweep, all before - them. • I said I would lost go• with them, - but the Captain then cocked his gun, and said. he. would shoot .me if I did not go. Some cried,. damn his eyes,-smite his head off.':" Others said: ,"'• let him go ; " and others'said '' never , mind." I then locked , the. door, -and went. into the fold: • When the Captain presented his gun at me,.l " nayl. I. will mit stand that,- twill go a little way, but it shall not .be far," The Captain,and the others saidabey should go to Nottingham, and it would not be. !oc.-.cessary for them to go further than that, for Lonclffit would be taken by. the time they got there. They gave mei pike to calf)? ;he tHhle. Y asieecj tieW to Me tinily my, own gun, Wit they 't'aid I Skinnifl not. Wh'f.:?n 1 f,Ot 4ne. d Cl'iorge . gitt'ett e a lii•t " . 6,f nlidg're', and t . :',1(1 toe to giO: him inito again, and -1 did moo. • • ,15,i Mr. Cuo•ss,..---1 cannot swear tai - the prisoner. 1,4t.iA0 HALL, Sen. bP. Mr. RE AtiEk. I live__ at South iVingfiehl tarn) ; 1 gOt lidme front 4 01 :ziliptit,l I o'clock ; 11 ttai a miller and farmer.; my milLis a 'quarter of_ h from my farin .got home histentd my door' and ivitidows; was•alarrned fitfuh afitlfi:leveil'hy the footsteps of two - nick coming up tti HI door ; they asked me if any men had 'been there that night to ash toe tor my gun ; l'said there had ; 1 Made that atiStter-to - get rid of them ; they asked me if they., had taken any away ; 1 said "'yes aholit five minutes atter they went, a number di artwed Men cameinto my yard : there-Were about 20 or 3,0 ; they were armed. with guns. and.plkesa , One hada sword. .J asked them whaktbey,were doing at that .time ,The. answer was, they should not trust me, .but they,wanted fire-arms.— , I toldthein I had no Ere-arms for them ;,they said they were ,positiVe 1 had, and insisted upon hav ing them; they said that • I had better - deliver „ them tip quietly to prevent my' 'Muse being fired, and to save my own life. I hail gone 'On the outside of my honse after the first party had come;, they then said that had better open the'duor, which some 'of my family had fastened after 1 had'gorie out'; I tots them it was not in my power tQ do it,"being outside ; upon Which they 'proceeded to force it open with pikes, after maniatteMpts.. They at first failed in their attempts to 'open it, .wheri they cried out," Cap tain, how must it 'be.'' Somebody then gave a gnu out of the window., %Viten, they got the gun they thin said I must go ‘vith them. < I don't re collect who said iliac. 'told them I should not go . : Some of the party said 'he has sons, The. Captain said,," if hv hasson,we.will have them."• .After thy gun had, been put out of7the house, the Captain said, Then if they won't• open the'tloor we will fire ;" upon which the door was opened. Before they . entered the house, they said they wanted a biggq }oaf, and times. altered, 'they go t into, the honse; . there were.about a dozen in . . . number, of which the Captaih'was one, whose name he afterwards found .was Jeremiah -Brand roi!, The witness thew conkrmed the testiindny of Turner, the accomplice. ' • ELL/ eramined by Mr. READ. Ile ethifirnie..d his father's testimony., lie was comlidlen ttrgo along with the party Who attack ed.-his father's house on the night of the 9th of Tie p3rty put a pike ,in his hand, and took him away to Mr. 3Vaiter's, - two closes-off, from whence, they took a gun and a . pistol. The ptiSOner . Brailreth actedws captain, .They then went:to' Mr. Bostwick's,. from. whence two guns were taken by furce , .. ;They, then .went to Hunt's 'and took his man away. From thence they went to flepwqrth,..where the man Art's_ murdered. The gun was Jet off by the • pri•t.nnt;r.. Roliert . . Walter was tie man who was, kill,:d. in all o th er particulars this wit nets confirmed the accomplice. A great many men and a gie,it cruintity of arms were taken front - diEterent house. Witness escap ed from them soon afterwards. and went houw ; heard several nt.the mob sty thry were going . to pull down the Parliament flou: r e, and teak the laws. - • . , ISAAC. WALKER,. examined.by Mr. Rey NoLDs. Witness was a fariner at South Wingfield ; was awoke from his sleep on tlkenight of the 9th June, abOift.29ntinutes past .eleven, by the • barking of his ;, looked into the yard, and saw a great ninny men with pikes and ginis they.de fnandefil.a gun and 41 brace:.of . .pistols they took a gun and a brass pistol from him ; does not kanw the prkoner's person, but' he gave 9. 4 plop! to 'Elie man they called the Capt a i n .. , - - SECOND DAY.-oc7. 17. MARY 1 - I€Pg.'Oit'fif , examined by Mr. RICHIARDSON. I am a widnk;o - c.-eupyink a farm in Sonth:Wing• field. On the 9 . tiv of June toy family at home:con sisted of one son, two daughters, myself, 61l)(1 two men servants. . We were alarmed. about II at • • oiglit . '4y,a loud tholideridg at.the door, and men's voices demanding admittance, and our urea arid guns. l,got up and went doWn stairs, and said that the door should not be opened, and,that we would. not part with men or, guns. The people outside then attempted to force admittance at the kitchep window, at. the back of the house: They broke the window _and forced .the shutters in. At that .tjme, myself, my son my daughter Emma,. and ,qle men servants named Robert I4ox acid Robert Walters, bad coMe .down stairs. The men on the oltside said to my son William,. !‘. We trust hare, your guns or your men, or ,tve will blow your braias.out." At the time the ruin . „ . ~.. . doii was 'hrgken . they, fired in. ..Robert Walter 3 .WU $ Vt . o sr) t 1 c d by- the contents of the gm]; be died of the wounds, .He'was sitting upon a chair op posite the window, apparently lacing his boots, at, the time : rff.the : filing.; I,e ~....ns wounded in the ,l was in,such an alarm that I thought it was my son WiNiam that was shot. - The men said that if our guns. were out delivered tye should all be murdered; ,The gun- we had in. the -house;was initnediately fetched and delivered Out of the win dow, ',They, .then demanifed our men. hi them that they. had . shot , one:of them, and they could not have the other. Th e y sa id . t h ey wou ld, verve us . the same. No ,man. was. delivered 'up. After din , were gone,. we. found a pike near. the door, and several. stouts outside. The door ap peared to nave been bored by the pike. • • , SAMUEL FLETCHRE; examined by NT. tiALGUY. Witness livtd in Pentridge-lane ; was disturbed about twelve o'clock on the night of the 9th ./true by a very. heavy knocking at the door ; he looked from d ie winit - ow, and , saw a large concourse of 'people; ,some thirty or more were seen from that widow., and as 111411 Y more from another. 4s , soon as he , operreil the winttow, five or six of th e persons outside leyelled guns .at bri3 head ; they called out, `vloor amts-- yout' arms . ; eyes,, your and; threatened to .blow his brains out, if he dill.not fetch then) his gun.. The gun was given. op by lti3 servant, ; they ordered Siiipman to dress, threatening if lie did oat do so, to glow his brains out; Shipripm viitoess Litt Intlst; . 6 . 114 . escape HS Sooli H 9 lie could; ad , ling . f rite, th~,ti k l ifi.e6=t With aie . Pentildg'e witness having beti otu all ilAy; Sliipurcoi had I-0111.11a W. BolimArt, s servak iO the: last witness, examined by the SufActi-oa-MiteRAL. lie corroborated tho ieldinony of Samuel Pleteher, as Co the hone of the hitter being' beset on the Itiglitt•lif the - 0111 of Jeuse .by.the rioters, giiring:op,9l.olo titi, and their hircinglaoi to ac;. compaoy,theth., . The (, : aptaintlireatenedt9 blow owhis braiiii if he 'dill not accompany theto. Ile wen} *ill! thetn; and foutni.p'orsons - artilvd witk i guns'and pikes';' fhe't broke open sei•erai houses". At Mr. BoOth's'thry I,.tiniii!led a Man pod a gun ;• and'a gtm WilS•given to them, and Mr. BO9tirs, snit was forced - to iieciinpdnythem. • - Satnitti 'Hthit. *as there St ibis time','and was ierY *vio lent. Theithe they were Marched On in ranki twd ileeti' serjeatti§ we're picked out who com manded divisions i .they Were tharched to Bull; hill; :near Penttidge, -where they wgre..hait. ed near the Meeting -house, .and a gun .was-fired b,the Caiitairi,to.let the lipley and gutteiley men k rid ti? they were .come. He saw J.ame Weightinan near the Meeting-.house with 4 !)at full of bullets. Thomai Weightinan was there it the ranks next.towitness. Some of the bullets having been thrown atiQty, James Weikininali : said, '' You must not do that, for we, shall be short.enotigh." r TiatithaA .Weigiitinan observ'ed they could cast more indieits. After halting . at quartet' of, an hour, they were marci:ed art - ongb Peotridge to W. Booth's ; they itupcked on , th e .way at mlany (loth's; ,and dernanuted army; At 1y... 11 , ,0,b . 5. a pone jr was fetOied. out by lieOrge Weightman; . who rod e off on it toWards Notting.; Gatti. The remainder of this witness's evidence went but to confirm that of toinerohe acctimpliee. HEM HOLE,. examined by Mr. VAUGHAN. Deposed that he SA' on the evening of the Still if June, Samuel Htmt, with seven or eight others; standing befoee i the smithy of G. Turner. Hurst asked Witness if' be had fetched the jug of mills which he had in his hand, for the Revolutioners7,' cvlip were to Crime that night or the.nexf. Ou th following night he was disturbed by a knocking at his door, and was called upon,by the.eonspiratori to volnitteet and go witls them. They thheatene4-I. to murder him. did not. 'Joseph Weightmatt and Joseph Tophatn were among' them. They tot l hirn they Were going to Nortiirghain.• 44e said be: could 'not .go ivith them . , as'be hrd • no.money,,,amt had.nohody to take care of his family while hi should be gime. -'!'hey said be would need u 4 Money, and they wro)d keep. on-roast beef; an 7f ale ; and people, they added, were fixed to take care. of every body's .fatnily, .who wOUld be down: •in • Iwo'. days or under. • They told bin* he had better go with then, then than in the morning, as Men ' Were coming. _from - Yorkshi r e. who. would' carry all belme them like a cloud.. WitneSso.Vent.ollt; pike was • forced upon and they trent a little - wayott the ttirtipike road, Where he slatt l- 2 . 0 lir :TO 'other Men, armel witlt piles and guns. Ile saw Brandreth„.wbo passvd fiti the Captain. Turner; Nlaitchestec Turner, 'J., Ludlam the alder, f 4 ndlatn.,. and Siinmel Hunt, were .also there.. iNlanchest( Tnrifer had a sort of two-edged spear, ihiuned sWtsrd. Wirr. Ttiraer, had a gun, • t , :14., others were armed with guns or pikeii. - He eon, &me& the• former Witnesses 'in their evidence-re specting the proceedings - at Mr. Booth's, and at other places the vicinity ness converged. with William - L idlatn, vho tout hint that lie was sore IV a lker was, hi t ot He described - the in to lintterley -and Rip., ley,-'and stated John Bacon to rave. declaticit • at the latter place that they_ had' beta .rOhlie4' and plundered -by the Government. of allt.hey - tweepossessed, and t bey must now tight or starve." Here too they werejOined.h? airother party of or 70, atter which they 'proceeded to. Langlvy Mills. On their way 'thither they met• Geo rge Weightman, who reported, that " they haftiO.. thing to do but to go on ; that Nottingliatn• ltaiZ been bombarded, and giVen.• up to thrin at •1W.•;. - o'clock." They were subseetnently_inforine4„, ithch near Eastwood, by'latnes Barters, wham • they met, that a fresh Governor had i lseemplaceti there; that .it would soon. be all over, for firms letrer which he (Barnes) hadireceived that day, it apptortfd:either that the Tower would he given tip to the. Hampden Club par ‘y, i 1 18 d been. given up already." He added, he hod nut sat dOwn, since four . o'clpek in the Morning, having beers occupied all &ix in piocuring guns, 'pikes,, undammanition.""khe men having become dis orderly, were Ordered. by Brandrellt again into • their ranks, Witness turned out of the ranks, and stood at a. little distance, when Brandreth came, and'ordered him into ranks again. He re plied, he .would not go in foi hint, nor• for any other man. Brandreth immediately 'cockedhis, grin, and s.iid, if lie did 'not go into the ranks. be *oilid shoot him. Witness on'ihiS - helda.patiiig. 'stak knife which he hail in his hand over Brand- 'n.(ck, and answered the.threat by saying, " if you offer to level your g,"1.1). at me., i'lldtave . your bead off." Brandret hon this turned away,. andwitness walked tuWaids Langley Mills. When 4e hod got about fifty yaeds, be heard some riite• say, " Don't- shoot,':' and turning . folllld. he saw ;he prisoner with - his gun pointed towards him„ hut it WaS laid hold of and turned away by Thomas Turner. He saw there, in addition to those he had already named, John &untrel Ludlam, jvhn Ed‘vard'an4 Robert Tnruei, and three •of the Taylors, who. iverebrot (leis ; they were all armed, Wit ness• had a gt,tit, ant! the others were armed. 11.iftless made his escape there. Barnes Raid, they vszere l vei,qt. to step at Nptt.inghant till other clunti.e9 came- ~„ jolt) their t».cis.tires." He s a w, #bont 12(10. imen *isembiett at. Codnor, and be ; also ; SAAV- Se-VCr.fit ot benitirtieB.; who were:coming on to johy•tbentc - The. in st part the „h i ;4. reia.tir consist oboili 7 `:,6 men ; lie saw another near I...littleAr Alills, of abootBO: Or . 74,. atstk ,o!rnt.-44 out' of the. road to miss them. . .. . , Cr9ss-e.rantintd, by' 1;1,r. C tkeris.—Brandi - eth w not rreSeUt Kki.ye the ititgEpiation sketing the proceelins, a j t ;. they, were to go- there fur roust )ortcl , fitt,k(Late , did not . r es tab Ha 'none Ex witat pl . Were Ufa r they. tvol {4 Nu Iv' ridin ham WOlll prof her; abre, thep ‘pike ittigl :the ( bead w as the At tli kske your tine AV ere burr lied all I Ply• the and Ala i iieul; tho , lii bitd Nan Mr. Tar! Atte ithit folic ( tt) 111 W. I ; bit ct ei gout! Was let h tbril brid said pli,t y(,ui thr► t►pUl 1 Y ; tf►e iv r Cart Lig rise fait( and tin t . ; Goi Ni)l the Stoj hot' hots abo l'a r 11011 fort' leav 1;►io Wit Lon give the Way T;6 ' r to b