The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1819-04-20 00:00:00

Blt/GHTON, APRIL 10.

The Cernittiltee of the East Rus•rx AuZdiary
flihlr Society will meet at the Old Shy 1
Brightrw, on Friday nett. April 23, at twelt:
o'clock prrci•rly.
PAVILION I NTEk.LIGENCE.

His Royal Nig!mewl the 111111CP I(egeut arrivtil
at the Palace, accomii -.led by the Right floilom.
tilde General Sir B. Bloomfield, Bart. about ten
minutes after eight o'clock nos eveolev.
A guard of homoir, consisting of I: Ai rank awl toe,
of the 90th, btmt,..Peri here, with the following Offi-
cers—Major Wrlhy, Lieutrisatits Nichois awl Flem-
ing. and Eioign Newton, received hi Royal 1-11411-
tie,. at the South-gate, with the c drum.,
bugle.i, and band of the regiment—the former swept
the ground as the Prince Relit lit approwehell, wink
the latter played the national anthem, .4 (.*:.ad magi
the King." and the guard presented arms. At this
time, the lower part of North-street, the I arowi.
of Great East-street, and Cait ua re, were eltrzely
throng. d with the populace. As the hand, the
drums and bugles sent forth their welcome souodi.,
the acclamations of the people simultaneously
mingled with them, and the scene for a few mi mitt,
became exceeding:a interests T. Fits Royal thigh.
110.04 alighted at Lie new temporary entrance to the
Palace, K.a.out the southern gate, and, ex,:eptitig
th it we imagined we perceived a slight degree af
lameness as he walked, appeared in renia.-kality
good health.
his Royal Highness took dinner soot. af!,r
arrival, with Sir Benjamin lam mfirld, moil ties
select friends, Laity Bloomfield, Ctdonel Thorahio,
and the Rea. F. W. Blomberg, came in earlier
the day.
The Palace arriaals on Friday were Lori 5:.
Helen«, Visconat Carlton, Sir NI. J. Tierney.
General Sir Kepple, mid the Naito:, of
Ilead fort. The Duke: of Dorset was expecte:l, iog
did not arrive.

Lord ;ii.tl Lord and L 1.!‘•

Stewart. and the F,..r1 or 1, came 111 .11:
Stalin:lov. The Lord Charnbellaio and suite. and
Lord and Lady H. ti,,yinour, armed yertertl,,y.—
Sir E. Nagle lb NX!teett'll to-day,,

There hove been is few invitstinns in the !Mice
dinner sod evening parties nightly since l'llsirishy.
Music bus constituted s leading fest u re of thee:yelling
entertinennent•.

Divine tie. vice was performed, in the presence of
the Prince Regent. et the Pavilion yri.terday.
It is uncertain bow long his Royal Highlapin will
remain here, it is said, a fortnight, and probably
much longer.
His Hopi' Highness examined the state of the
last improvements of the Palace on Finlay sod
Saturday, and is understood to have 'mot...ea
his approbation of their condition and gtheral
t fleet.
The numerous workmen. who are enabled to
maintain their families by the vr:igrs their industry
entitles them to at the Prtiliun, sill go ors with
their tn.ployment. Carriages now. owing to the
removed entrance to the regal residence to the south
side of the south gate, are not allowed to lINSS
through the enclosed grounds, con.. quently but
little imptihment is given to the multiplied works
in progresa.
Sir Nl. J, Tierney left the Pavilion for Loudon
late on Saturday.
The attendance of Nobility at the Palace, to
pay their respects to the Prince Regent by tesvisi4
their miner in the Dall-book. has been couarderable
since Thursday.

We regret much that a paragraph, in nor Paper
of Friday last. 'should have erroneoudy staged,
that an attempt at suicide had lateu aside Ii .1
peroon "related to the Roble awity of Lott! A.
ii---w." Ohl Inquiry, we find. that the
fort uthile young 111311 alluded to, a neither rekted
nor any ways coma-vied with that Noble F I?.

A feu days tigo o tine young horned (IA I %,
e.inglit in tlie plantation* near finie
tleae,eil and ready to take sing, Mini is nos, u► high
health at Beicl►ester-I►ouse, near lielaos

lAA week, as the wotinten of Mr. A. MARIO.
of Liskeard, were cutting across ars ash tree, ;It v
discovered a bird's nest in the interior eaf the tr..,
containing three eggs. The iisst was room-1y sio•
rounded with sound timber, it bout eight minis
thick, vs-idiom the least appearance of au
to the outside. About thirty years lIIIICe, a sheihir
dikrovery was nestle in Plymouth Docksynr,l,
bird called a lierkmill bellll4 found oil
eggs, in the Crittre of a largo oak tree, %kids. 11
its lllllUrllfe gi ow th, most have been enclosed III) a
90 .'.rats. The eggs, on being touched, fell IWO
dun ; the skeleton of the bled and its mat have
heels preserved for the inspection of the
The enclosure of living toads in large blocks
marble has been Octssionally perceived ; but the
above discovery is* novel en euslistance, and nom.
the atteation of the !muralist.

MISS BYRNE.

The following; statement seems to he Pq conclu-
sive on the sullect at issue, that we will not weaken
ilo tiT,,,t by (aerial: a word of obwrvation upon
iI ir,rewn•t's Juneau/4
0,4. PROPR I ETOR of the FREEMAN'S JOURNAL.
sto _11,,,.,.5yr great my repugnance to obtrude myself
r room,. .4,, ration, yet, in the instance which forms
of my 1411,0'11t statement, I peraonse to hope, that
,t rymignance I shall Ma iaeur the charge of
rr114,011/110•• 11,1 .111i1111 iOn. AN truth, were I (awe the
„Iwo 0w.1.• of dismissal from the theatre, in Mt
.Nll.lllll of this day) to remain silent ender the
~..ion wjemice and oppreasion of the Patentee of Crow.
Thrmer, I might he supposed to adroit joist caner for
(wore on his part; and this apprehension now impels
ise to r•-pNt leave, throngh the ineelitim of yonr valuable
s of I, t, amity known to that public, whose approbation
and irxanu2 on
has been my sweetest solace tinder
all the difficultly., of theatrical life, the treatment, illegal
II untragtoits, which 1 have rsperieuceil from Mr.

1 AW INTELLIGENCE.

COURT OF CHANCERY. Lincous's•lms,
MombAv, Amur. 19.

fur a bankrtopt, after ,ruing to the cspense and
trouble. I entrant litlp baying, that it a to the
credit of the bankrupt here that he Iwo invited over
sod over again the tovestigettott by Jury, boot the
Monet to he led away (min its practice by the
wishes of oily hohvidurl. Toe Court WWI he sure
it is right !wrote it graffiti, the certificate. Ai to the
evidence given on the trial before the Jury, I do
Hot know that I 611.11 call for it, for I rho not !we
how fraudulent concealment of properly could in-
fluence the question before them. We hove here
the bankrupt and his father on oath, stating err-
tain facts, and another son of the same father on
oath contradicting them ; and then we have tote
IWfllOlll who .upported that Boo's evidence by affida-
vits, contradicting their own affidavits when exit-
:blued its the Court below. I will call for the
Learned Judge's notes who presided on that
loon, not for the purpose of assisting nor in my dein.
stun, but to .hew to witnesses, of they wilt route into
this Coosa and make affidavits to mislead it, that
they shall not escape with imintstity. T 11.4 circum-
stances of this vitae are most important, not only 1.4
they relate to the parties before sue, and the politic,
but ohm as to the principle* of the Bankrupt Laws.
I .sill give it every contioderati .... iu my powrr I 'dor'.
ly decide it, mid when I think I Lave brought
lily mind to a proper conclusion on the subject, I
wtil appoint a day fur giving my judgment."

SIAS is the matter of SIAS, a Bankrupt.
• The I.OIID CHANCELLOR eat this day fur the
purpose of hearing further argument its this case,
so as not to interfere with the !twine.a of the *sit-
tings. The bankrupt had applied for his certi-
fieste, and his assignees had petitioned to sissy it,
on the ground that the bankrupt had fraudulently
secreted his property from his creditors under the
commission. It appeared that the assignees had
given up to the bankrupt certain articles of furni-
ture. on a friend of his paying them 100/. but af-
terwards when certain circumstances came to their
knowledge, which they alleged to be fraudulent,
they re-entered the bankrupt's premises, and voiced
upon the furniture and sold it. The bankrupt
brought his action against the assignees for this
trespass, and it was tried at tile last Assists for the
ei ttttt ty of Essex, when a Jury gave a verdict
for the Plaintiff (the bankrupt). damages 340/. The
merits of this petition liiid been discussed several
times before his Lord.hip, and also before the Vice-
Chancellor. The Lord Chancellor postponed giv-
ing his Juilionent. fretful that it might influence
the proceedings iii the Courts below. The bank-
rupt, on eetting the verdict in his favour, applied
In his Lordship before the frCrllsi for hie judgment ;
this wee opposed by 11r. Motstegue, Counsel fur
, the assignees, on the grimed that the verdict of the
e -tee e olliol—loon myself, accept any best wishes, t Jury die not bear oil the titles • before the Court,
and ailete me to be yours most truly, Whether the bankrupt wan or was not entitled to
e Ft. etitNYGitelEßY." ! 0,, ;
9ce ;lino ale. Ibis l.urdahiip eppointed this day to
11 „ ~ „eh neseirst emotions of indigestion nue tee'. I
hear butter toratimesst. The Kinn, on die prosecution of JAMES BROOKS
w•lnn..., ,het I peruser, ibis teller. In the etigazrinent . „. .. ~. , . . . .
Mr. Alor. rA GU E was lo ard at considerable lengths I wed OTHERS, V. W. FIRTH, JAMES TAIT, 9. H0D-
;1.,. I, I in ale by letter with Mr. Taylor, acting oil the pant
el Ile .lea. A, whilst I was in England last Octribrr, no ou lhe lent of 111* assigner'. Si ETTA. JAMBS 11110 W N, J. LAW. JAMES SHIA,.
rotten s -ea mole of nay being preventeil ft assisting at The bankrupt advocated his OW:I case in npropria WOOD. JOSEPH TA ir LOU, WM. BROOK, D. Vit.:OES,
e .nrit o, atilioiszli in *very other rl flot fl Mr Taylor's letter pervona. and J. SHAW.
~,..d. ~... rifle, and minute. Oss my arrival here, how- The I.OILD (711ANTELI.OR—" I thought it my Mr. PULLER opened the pleadings. This was
t.... ~.,Ilit le was sent to me to sign, in which I found that duly •t to let the I business f the sittings ass indictment preferred agAiiist the Defendetes for
t see le• hiliiivil from assisting nt any musical entertain_ -Ito.e Oil Ilitlry u
sleet esthete she permission of Nlr,Joitra. I sue:
it oh- lie disturbed on auTaittut of this 'petition. Before a conspiracy, al trig to sue out a commiosino of
eeei to
ties rime.; het Mr. Taylor assnre,l me was a 1 cline ludo Court I knew I could not decide it this bankruptcy agninst one John Smith—mid also for
„.:0!..r ref form, and that he Was colivilaired Nlr.Jones would day, particularly as I knew a great deal would he forging and fabricating divers bilk of exchange,
es.r r: fore pet mission if applied in. tinder these eireuni- Pool on both sides, that would not bear on the guess- l and account's, for the purpose of melting the *aid
v, met v,an•l lino 4 ling to resort to hank measiirie,l *it ne.l the
tam,. lat present lay out of the question all that Jules Smith appear indebted to them.—(Shaw had
se.. i.. serum, after my benefit, Mrs. Willis appbeil to me to
i we, 'hoe nsv humble t•lforts its and of her rostorfit Convert. relate* to the plate, wine, lace. dresses, Ike. and suffered judgmeist to go by default. Sherwood
t ia‘i stilly nia.le applical. to Mr. Jolitt, lout was refused. confine myself to he circumstances of the farm. and Brown dill not appear. The other Defendants
e e.,., lams sre iniimateil to me, that, except for Mrs. 'this petition came before me in the shape of an were iu Court.)
welt, I S4OOlll he perlailleol Ist avail myself of the advan- a1,,,,0,4 I the dect„io„, of
the Vice-Chancellor, Mr. GURNEY elated the case. " GPOLIPOWII,"
f... 4, .4 LiCere.M from orchestra singing. A few weeks subset
It imputed to the bankrupt, Thomas Now, that said he, " the statement of my Le:treed Frierel,
,;oral to En: transaction, Messrs Percival, Panora)°, and who has just read ass abstract of the thatiettnetat,
itsoisoo. mud Master ettwoort, proposed eugsging ine for he had secreted his property,
ou of the great import.
vs he was the owner
most have folly arised
Po ir is•vpi•et ire Cum-eds. Wishing then a definitive ale of a certain farm iii the county of Emex at the pp y
ViVel, Will aware of the delay oft. IS allealalll on epistolary tune of his beiskruptcy, although it was in the pop- I atom of the cause which yd,ou
thare stow
weh edict' ins to
tote cutest. I telltalem
(' a gent Iroein, a frolot of our (emily, . sr-,liin of Isis toothier George. The bankrupt try. It has been observeat, as ave ad-
s. watt see Mr. Jimell and ir-k his permisNem to stog for , . . the
vof C g ; I 0 hat- vanced in civilizetints, crimes are tea marked by
air Iv oils mess I bare named. .My (fiend called at lino- • sae.'" It wila prop.ert., leof- -e - ell( le ,
Lae, trot an interview wills Mr. Jon'es, and "verde.' In inc - ter 11-111 semis it was ow property of the bankrupt. that degree iir violence and sorority by which they
%sub this ans.: rto my appliCallaii, " Oral 1.. assist at l The Vice-Chancellor thought it was right to send were formerly distinenisherl—end, tttt witlisimulieg
Mr. Hodson's Concert he is. re mpturily refused, hot that he iitto n Jury, for them to decide by their verdict the autos. wel"ocholY e`teePtiollll to that tole. I But
bad Ito Os:leftism to soli singing fur the 1•1104 S, 1110Villeil ! right of ownershie, letiving out of the question the really to admit :hit it IV generally' true. It usual,
that their Concerts took place Oil nights for a hirh vu I
.• , . .
tir,o.fr.sisosiit es of the wine, plate. &: c. .It certainly however, be allisistett, that other ochrous have very
(Opera Was anttetinceil al the Theatre" I neroullte:ly scot I
to Mr. Plaleaam:, is, inform him I had Ire • .i„,, how i would make no consequetice, whether tne itatiotrtipt mods iliereased. I allude partieulsrly to those
Mr. Jae.., and toy mime was come gauntly roi 111111 l irrsi isi ! bad secreted property to the amount of 5,000/. Or offences. which require snore dart and enntrivinice,
all the 1.! Ile I'mwis, I. r 11:3 Concert. If Mr Julies even : ee_ses teller would be sufficient for the purrot- of in their perpetration—and by which individuals
:us.ries..ssits arm isirsi graolissz his permission, whey ant semi : star," _ a
i g 1114 certificate. His Honour, however, have, of late yeara, beets defresitleil to a very great
.me 50 ..a5 M„? /tense publicly announced fin. eight day., : 1. :
, I gist. if the bankrupt could get rid of the extent. There are some frauds that eau only be
ys I Ile *Jim., t.. 01.: so nonce,asol it was mit until litleeliihr. .
r.fl.r, Ilia, ir,ll 111 l il and I.ITV imi• intimalmu, I reiTiVeil, by ! ownership of the (arm. it would put an mid to the carried into execution, by means of creole-
!•:. 'tsetse M... Nliaatz 1111 l ery's letter. i .Lositil also mean 111 l , ; other charges. Its my 40 years experience in this racy—and it is wholly out of the pewer orally one
111.. t dose. ~as ma Opera ansiolince.l tor the night of Mr. i Court, I never knew an inatance before of an issue individual to commit that species of Nutt which
v.'"°""'" (.."''''''• "that Mr. Jo"' tiers Permi•'i"" being thirtieth to a Jury, to ascertain whether aitis my duty this day to bring solder your costal-
lo ..,0 an eel, Si I.:els lie immeitiately afl..r a E'r r• ts 10 eoli•Iller I.
certiticate rhombi or should slot be granted to a deration. It is a fraud of the mom foul descrip.
as a ioo, .•1 my put. or my rumen. iii. The injury l
leallkrUpl.
Mr „low, mow se. k• io do me, no Its than h% tweaking that 1 It was but justice to the bankrupt host, because it is founied oil an abuse of the law.
cue...es merit. lo i:eorive me of aIL refit asereill limp, and a , here to ma, ilea he was NOXIOUS amid WIHOlor, It makes the eery law itself, which ass ietended
fir,' Ft 1.• 111 ti Cork, i'• of foo arrlChlv. rtar %trio" a rial"te, h to have met the case even in that shape, but that I fur,the protection of
i the sultbje ictm . the instrunient of
mil 10 le.'a. me Its 'eke Ire el we.'"r"' fur "'lie". if it I was no reason why this Court should ley down ers injury and °more/on. s ill more foul in
r ""i°r for the law so IP:" our; but if I dill take "" ' bell a precedent. It is the duty of the Court to i another respect, because it could only lie carried
cf.. dings a:Oust Mr. Juliet, 111 what Mallatse could 1 be i
hem filed ? , Imiiect • bankrupt. and by directing all issue,, if into execution by means of wilful and corrupt per-
You eel pardon rae, Sir, fur having trespassed so much 1 the verdict of the Jury was against him, the color- Jure. I am sorry to say, that I will have In pre.
on you ; ism when it is emelt to mime me in a quarter I , quencee to him might be dreadful, as a capital in. i Brut to you,. this (ley, such a mass of guilt mud
hoist
~s.c.sc Min at.nri 1
.1 Meat, amonest toy (*Mow-citizen., Mime l dictmeut against him for felony might follow. peeling, as I believe lets been seldom !Mil before a
i
nee for my earnermem in termite any Iwi r
seems. !eerll.il against my professional fame. That fame ! deli , ant speaking of Juries. let it be understood Court, even orcriiiiittel jurisprudence. 'the bank-
i. toy all. and cheerfully en I commit it to the protection °(I (list I have as much respect fur them as others who rupt laws were etiacted for the benefit of the I 1111 l rot
these atm have Inver ceased to patronise me; and as tuna i speak a great deal more about ',hem; but iii this creditor, amid let me also say. fur the welfare of the
a;sisy reeshee e'en emote menu their emmtenanee,so "Wig 1 iiistaiice, by sending it to a Jury, it would he de- honest debtor. They evidently have that rffeet.
esses my lac .11 tell me will Mr. Jinies's attempts to oppress wiring a mall of his own evidence. It is to the I If they are carried into execution to the full extent
aim 'reuse me prove ineffectual and unavailing. I credit of the bankrupt that he has been able to find for which they were -designed, the effects of the
ns i a, so, your obedient Servant,
M. BYRNE. '(riends to enable him to try this action. But I bankrupt are fairly distributed *monism, his home
Ihope in God. sitting where 1 do, that I shall never fide creditors—and. if he act justly tool correctly,
l du any thing that I should afterwards regret having Ihe is protected, by his certificate, from any future
done. It hat' always beets my study to try to dui trouble or ennoyenee. In noes where the bank-
, justice to all parties who come before one. The blink- rupt conducted himself properly, I never knew the
i rapt, therefore, must not think I mean any thing certificate to be withheld by his creditors. I speak
I disrespectful to him when I say I must look into the after lovg experience on this point—and I will vets-
! minor points, which did not seem to the Vice- tore to say, that thought I have seen many frauds'.
i Chancellor to be of any importance. As to the Ilent debtors I have never met au inetence of a
1 trial which has taken place. and the verdict the erciless Cr,editor. The preeent rase exlehits a
I bankrupt has obtained, I cannot see how they beer melancholy picture of the manner in which a its tat,
lon the tinestion before me ; for if the bankrupt originally honest, gets into the toilet of depraved
Iparted with his ownership in this farm before the Icharacters, and falls a pacrifice to their ierainous
I commission of bankruptcy, and it went through machination. The affairs of on itelentluel become
i four or live hands, and then came back to him emberraeaed—he gets iOto difficultiete-lie sees nu
I again honestly and fairly, before lie obtained Isla mode by which he can extricate himself. Ile Ims
i certificate, sell it would be the property of Isis too the courage to act as he ought to do—lle null
I.ll`siglieeS, for such is the doctrine of this Court.— not call Isis creditor* together, and stele to thesis
1 It' the assignees sold the funsiture to the bankrupt I the situation of Ina affairs. If lie does that, the
fur less than their value, without the consent of the iic
el
is never male so
vain : Skid. I wish that all
1 I body Of creditor's, they could make the assigneesdebtors would pursue a course so ior and humour.
1 account for the difference. it has beets mated, dist able. Instead of proceeding thus', he falls into
the a-signeev intend to apply to the Court below the company of persons who wish to make him their
to have the verdict obtained by the bankrupt art tool—he reposei confidence in them—sod that con-
deity, and a new trial grouted-. This they Mil 16elesce they make use of, in order to tempt him
do—and the Court below is the proper place to Ito do wrung. They tell him. that ' creditors are
deride that question. It cell have. however. no I hard-hearted—that the law oT nature calls on a man
influence over me in giving my detision. Much to protect himself in the first instance—that he may
lias been said of removing the jurisdiction in bank- easily be made a fictitious batikruptin short, that
ruptcy from the Coati of Chancery. I ain justified this fesudulent system is !twilled every day.'-e.
in saying. if it is removed it must be put in a se. This last Isaid Mr. Gurney) is, I believe, the
miler jurisdiction; for he must be a bold man that slierpest meow in the whole 4111111er. These harpies
would say, after the long experience of those laws, 1 return to the charge. meaty mid agains-the attacks
that they must not be placed in the like jurisdiction. are repeated with redouble, Fracity—the tusfortu-
As to amending the laws, alt I cats say is, if people hate man at last agrees td the ecliettfez-and from
will not take the protection of them aS they are, the I that moment he is completely in their toils—he
Court cannot oblige them. 'there is a greet power cannot melee from the close web which they have
given by the hews, as they now stand. to creditors, I cut around him. By fear, as well as by hope, he
for they can refuse to assent to a bankrupt's certiti- is wrought on tie engage its ruing out a false coin-
cite without assigning a cause for their dissent; anti usimion of bankruptcy-eta acknowledge fictitious
these very creditors who template of the inefficiency debts—ood to Mapped the perjury of those wretches
of the bankrupt laws, in Moe cases out of ten I ey Is hi sown. How. then, wil I the conspirators proceed t
give their assent to the bankrupt's certificates Why, they will make up a petitioning cretlitoe's
before he has ever opened his mouth before the I debt—they will marufecture all rotes of dotes.
Commissioners. Some of asy predecessors did mettle. How is the process carried out A bill of
mike an order that a bankrupt must give twenty. • radiant is fabricated--the stamp bought where
one days notice in the Gazette before the Court l the party is unknown—lt it antedated—drawn to.
will grant him his certificate, Dad a petition may day. and appeers to be peptide 10.1110frOW. It is
be protected in the tvieuty-Ant day to stay rubbed said creased a little thouoaredo make it 100
c k old-.-.
the certificate. This certainly is a gnat hardshiphip promoted lir payaita--slis. of oons

,I ass
last I received the fall owing letter true
ylr Muntvam ry, the pimanavr
T. It. ClyroMwontoeet, 10th April, ISI9.
.1 MN glean M ‘i/AMSOirattilite% I have to write you
pe,so• aool I hoped never to do 'otherwise.; hot I
•h.." •:oo doom lays on me, will excitor nse, person.
opolom. I have it in direct' foolll Mr. JOIN',
yeti, Olt he understands you rive your vocal
M, Panormo's Conceit, on Saturday evening
1..1 If 'I,. tow. he le;ect• to say, he is, in justice In the
„fin; oust ..operty, ohlizeol to consider your
lie .1. v 0410,41, and to hook on you :14 Ito longer •
14,4414;4 4,1 the Como our Hr can oeitlwr afroorol, nor dorm
he 1‘.,1; p+ e, 144 14 iv and support Performers to assist
to o vi iis lilt sthat oppose the rr,oolar isittrtsl4 of the
00.

COURT 'OF KINGS BENCH, GUILDDALL,
MONDAY, APRIL 19.

Jejournert Salton: are,r Hilary refill, before Chit(
Justice AitsuiT and special Juries.

CONSPIRACY.

I, Caprl.streel, April 14, 1819.

Yesterrhy the London Sessions commenced to.
foie the LORD MAYOR. RECORDER, nod bi lull
brildi of lagistratts.—No case of soy interest

W-t lift., 41.

The Speedy packet, arrived from New York,
saw, on the 39th of March, in lat. 45. 31. Imig.
44i. -20. an island of icr, the summit of the peak
wli;ch wav, on a moderate calculation, 400 1....4
'those the ,orface of the water ; awl in Id. 4.5. 36.
luov. 48. W. passed two more, the largest of which
Wit% .250 fret from the sea, and three quarters of a
hide 1,• 1.41.4111.

EstiGnstiou..—aThe Augustus packet, and
Jessie, of Dumfries. are now lying at the Cate,
ready to sail for North America, the former for
St. John's, New Brunswick, and the letter for
31irsiniclis mid Prince Edward's Island. No less
thou 517 persons. of all ages, from children at the
breast to men of GO years and opivards, have already
gime on board as passengers, and it is even expect-
s-d that this slumber will be augmented before the
final clearing out of the vessels. From their va-
rious dialects, and Dimly character, it is impossible
to classify with accuracy these emigrant', but the
great propottion of them NM believed to come
born Cuiniserlaud, Annandale. Dumfries, %Vega
inwiirliire. slid the stewartry of Kirkcudbright.
We have heard it slashed% thiat not !eta that 18,0001.
-sill be carved out un tins occasion, and supposing
t..is sous to be distributed in any thinv like equal
proportion', it will leave a considerable capital to
ratio individual.—(Sests Puper.)
KILLING IVIROVON FERfoUS Ditiviso.—An honest
was twill on Mooday the 12th inst. at the house of Thomas
'Wright, White Brat', Iladl. y, hefort Thomas Sterling,
aso the body of William Slantwise. three years and a
dialf old, aim of Mr a. Matthews, of the same place, aho
was rues over by a pox, chaise, through the carelessness
sf Slur driver, lie In log out the wrong aisle of the road,
•mil raring with two oilier ebonies. After towing evi-
dent", the Cor.mrr gaol, he was folly of opi oo .in that the
di:vev; had been negligent ; but begets! the
Jots, urn r a minute consideration of the case, to Eire a
virdiit to the lest of their lodgment so the pretest
Lily 't hr Jury wired furs time, and returned
a veldiei Wia/rorokter against GeorleGiddons, nowt,:
Thirsiserue. Nrirsnuel t let. The Coroner accordingly
wow.' Ina v.. 14111 for their appiebrusion, iu trader that they
P.q takL wait- teals.