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This paper having betriapproved of by the Jury, the Ca-
rom r said be could write a letter conformably thereto.
William Bennington, of Pin. 10, Queen street, Ratcliffe,
nearerier, semenr-tile arrived at Caineherlasol.gotre at the some
time with the coach which carried the Crews and Coshimi,
before the hearse had arrived ; after the Life Guards had
passed through the gate, he saw one Ferran 'shot the gates;
the soldiers horned round, nil began to cut at the people
through the iron palisadiug of the gate; two of the soldiers
went through the gate into the Pink, to make room for the
procession ; when wane of the gentlemen of the procession
fill horseback had passed through, one or the people put
hie hand to one of lire pan; and shut it to, and the
crowd passing net tuned several of the people up against
the gate, which kept it close shot. • horse soldier, in
red, who was inside, immediately rode up to the gale, and
attack some one on the side. A gentleness on horseback
said to him, " Yon villain, you b.ve shed Wood "'mid opening
his own coat and chewing his breast, said, " You villain, if
you Wllll blood Sake my lifer' The soldier made an answer
which witness could not hear. The Genie/sus on horseback,
poimitig t• the ground, said, "There, dos% you see the
blood, there?" and then passed on through the gate. Tie
people behind the Park.ludge then began to hoot at the
soldier, who tuned rooted earl began to cut inongst
the people, and drove away every person beside the
Ira I DVS% fruit that part. Smite person then shut to the
half of the gate furthest from the lodge, sad she oulalkt
sent over and airsick at the people who were stood-
iug near the gate, and then relented to his Howie* one
the lodge agate, mid after he had stood there a minute or
two, some stones were throws at him, une of which struck
witness and made his lip bleed. A quantity of stones
being again thrown, witness got away through the gale,
and rimmed over to Cumberlandodreet, which. he found
blockaded by two light waggon, mid two iron posts with the
upper pails like the muzzle of a gun, which lay acres* the
street. The two wsggous were remove• mod same of- she
horse soldiers got over the wood amid iron across the mob
way. A crowd then largess to assemble across the stroll I.
Combed:old-street. The soldiers began to cup then hones
among the people, souse of whom began to hoot, sad
the soldiers struck some of them with their swords.--
The soldiers then drove Ilk people, some down Oxford-
street, others down Park-lane, and others through the loll-
bar; and witness saw them drive several people off from
tile 101 l bar-gate. The people being cleared away from
Cuntberlatubstreet to the toll-bar, witness proceeded
through the soldiers to the toll house, and aloud along.
side of the dour, from whence be saw the soldiers
cutting among the people at the cud of Cumberland.
street ; while the soldiers were cutting, the bona were coming
through Cumberland-gate with the hearse, aadoeituess saw
three or four persons lake the four leading horses by the
reins amid eadeavour to turn their beads I. the right towards
St. Giles's, as they came through the gate. The soldiers then
gallopped that way, tool they stud the people collected about
the hearse two or three ultimates afterwards a firing began.
The soldiers that were towards the toll-gale sheathed their
swords and took out their pistols, asid linking rooted which
way they should fire, some fired towards the tollgate, and
some over into the Park. Oue of the soldiers came up
to witness while he was standing at the door of the toll-
house, soil said "you had better stand inside." ivitame
asked %dweller he thought there was any danger in standing
there, there being no person nigh; and the moldier said,
" Yes, 1 am afraid there will he • great deal of mis-
chief done." Witness immediately stood in, and a peewit
presently brought a soldier's helmet isto the tollhouse.
A soldier in red, without a helmet, came and asked witness
if he had seen his helmet; witness told him a person had
taken it the the toll house ; the soldier then west in,
mid presently came out with his helmet, followed by
two other person ; witness seeing him wa:k lame
asked if be was was much hurt, and advised him to
go in; the soldier then asked witness to tell him where hie
horse was, tied Wellies roused saw two men bolding the
horse, and looting at its knees; witness went to king the
horn to the soldier, aid saw 2 or 3 other soldiers in as (qui.
lateral triangle, two of whom fired towards the Park, at
the people, sod at the same time saw a mats fall mar the
Path, who was takes-notay to St. George's Hospital, where
he since died.
By Sheriff Waiihniais—He saw the soldiers braildishing
their swords before he saw any stones thrown. He did not
hi ar any Hier Art read. He 'bloke if he saw the soldier
againhe might know him.
By some of the Jury —the people begao to hoot the sol-
dier'', immediately they cut at the man wear the gate, which
they hail not dour before. Witsiess was out rut himself; if
the soldier had cut at him, lie would have had him off his
horse.
The examination of this witness being runclosied, the In-
quest was adjourned, at 2 quarter post ten o'clock, to the
White horse at Knightsbridge at one o'clock to-morrow
(this day).
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alAitK El's.
CORN EXCHANGE, MoNDAY, Attcutty TO.
Having a very large sapply of Wheat this atomise, sad
the weather continuing fariiiirable caused a Vest 4-
pies.ion in the trade. A few picked samples ohiaosed I:e.t
Monthly's pricey, but all other descriptions are full 2s.
per goalie, cheaper, without Laing able tu 'effect sales ~ts
the inferior qualities at that abatement. Boles, Pease.
Beaus are Is. per gnat tes lower. The Oat trade was cicoJ•
ingly heavy, at a decline of from Is. to 2s. per quarter, the
arrivals being very large. la other articles there is ahe►ati.nt.
CURRENT PRICE] OF GRAIN.
Wheat, Beat &Essex 36s 62s Grey Pease 9Bs 3114
-SoflAk ..345 00a Small Beaus 341 s 32s
--Norfolk .....42s 32$ 'Mk ditto
Furri fn . 50. 604 Oats, Halal° . 24s 2Cs
Rye 9Bs 30s Poland Oats 24s 24s
Barley S4s tes Feed Oats ....16s 20.1
galt 50, folls I Flour, ;seems* bOs 53.
White Pease 3os 34a Rape Seeds par 1ant..3111 3il
Boilers 38s 41.1 s