The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1819-05-20 00:00:00

LAW INTALLIGEACL.

VICE-CHANCLI.I.ORII COURT, WElTNtitsrea,
14gasgssior, NAT IP.

His Flonnur was occupied in henriug pleas and
exceptions argued, of no iutetebt hut to the parties
concerned.

COURT OF KING'S BENCH, IVnermissil a, MAY 19.

Onr readers will recollect, that when Kinnier,
Woolf, and Levy, were brought up, on Friday kat,
to receive Judgment for a Collipiliety to defraud ri
number of merchants of their goals, two affidavits
were put in, purporting to be sworu by John Tho-
mas and John Thome. Edwards, in which it was
set forth, that the deponents had seen Mr. 'farmer
and Mr. Adams, the attorney* for the prosecution,
conversing with mini° of the Juror' raimmelled
lii try the cause, ins the evening of the first and the
morning of the second day of the trial. These all,-
g etiossa were rebutted by Messrs. Harmer, Adains,
anal the Gentlemen who composed the Jury.
Mr. SCARLET? now moved, that the Attorney
who threw up those affidavits should be ordered hr
the Court to Caine forward, and answer certain
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terrogatories, founded on an effidavit, in which it
was stated that no such venoms as 'Flionsaii and
Edwards could be found. The Learned Coutistl
said, the object sought to be attatiwil W:IA, 111 C dis-
covery of the per•ons who had I..lsrly sworn that
they lied seen Messrs. !Lamer and Adams 11,4(1111
the conversation alluded to, iu easier that they
might be proceeded egotism.
The CUUIT doubted whether they Lid the
rawer to snake such an order, inasmuch u. die
Attorney who had prepared the affidestus had not
acted as the Attorney in the cause. Their Lord-
situps would take time to coti.i(lei of iI. moil the
-Learned Counsel was desired to inLiittins the case
on Friday.

Yesterday the soldiers who are charged with the
robbery at i)iiver-,tiert, Piccadilly, doting this !bar
tire, were again extrtailterl at Itoie-street, and com-
mitted fur Milli her rarvestepotion.

There was no variation in the price of Rlhe:•t
last morning at the Corn Exchange. Flour fell
sa. per sack.
Yesterday sc'ititight • youth, filmed twelee Tears
old, was apprehended begging in the motets of
I).irtsuoor, and conveled to the work-house. On
exam' • g hint he could not ►peak a word of Eng.
halt ; various interpreter* attended, but none cow('
rodeptand hint. On Wethiebday the Minor visited
hint, stud mitered tlett br *hook' he tied •p owl
flogged, when after having received a few holies, he
roared out murder! iss plain Etiglioli. Nod begged
to be token down, controscd IliniStir wu hope/tor,
slid Allot his natrie wan fsealcrick Navigssy, of 410.
inn-garden, London. Ile was tinuittliattely cont.
ladled to Bt ttiewell.
The Dartmoor Club Hoot had • most extraordinary fox
chase on Tutuslay I.st, wish Captain lllwrt'a (the :Hanoi.
tool:1) !writ ts. They found at Wisliman's Wood, from
wheals e the fox went silt almost in view, taking an .4 xtrutitil
eirciusious direction fur passing ue er Longford,
11.4)VIcr and 'Higher frostier, South nod North Dwells,
Windows, Mao, the bounds petiniing him all tlie way so hard
as in 1/111T/li his tratlitog t lir gr. al sill ills, and he WAS oill-
pellud to take rein*. its • small halt in thr omen at sic foot
of the From Ilse unpreer dented pat s• the hounds went
at, in a very thick fog, and through a risissory must tremen-
dously deep and heavy, the sous tsmeis carte thrown snit, but
front their continued exertilllllll ill tracing the loom& fur
marry mile. over the tros they at length reached she earths
%herr the hounds wire lying, and f whence the fox star,
with extraonhnary• labour, Wren. 'rite sportsmen Aid mit
Muni le Prince H•ll (their si ...ling quartets) twilit two
o'clock the mat mut ee itt g.

ihtrADYVI. ACCIDFNT--licsit rdsy afierimon J. I•hipps,
a buy oboist CA zI of age, got behind a but knee-coach,
and rode Is far as the end of llow.sireet, tong neer. wlu•n
on atiecipting at gel off the seat his foot caught in the
o heel, mid lie fell un the ground. Another i oach was bil-
lowing that sin which he 'tide at the time, and In fore he
voila get .up the wheels !saltiest over hi* head. Lle was
liken in a senseless state to the Blatt Puy puhlie•huuie,
here ours Oil I aid wa* procured ; hot ul I elfin is to restore
him ',coved intffeetnal. liis mother is a widow, bud liivs
hue, Ih orplant.

MARKEVI.

FT AM the " London Merraelile Price Carrent,"of Tseeseln,

May 18, 1819.