The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1821-08-23 00:00:00

watraut, however, was made out, autharlsitti the of to
Ikpurebeuil t►!'pe*it eon inliridril " *hose iierson was
brown, but whose algae was wanner/N." The lion of
it was tires t• Hawkins, the Marshals's*, who in about
half so hour returned, sod placed his Poisoner at the bar.
He is a miserable looking creature, 'hobbit, dressed, appa-
rently shoot twelity years of 'age.
The agent of the Association, J. Potion, deposed that the
Prisoner hard sold him the publication eeeeee d to the iofor.
cod ',restive to-rson described in the warrant.
The Prinower.Nipoil being billed upon for his mane, said
it was W. fiasco; and declared-that be was not aware of
hewing lied any sthisot that was exceptionable t he ►ad merely
sold palophlrts at the direction of his employers, without
being sequaistod with their contents; be could say, however,
that the gestrality of those iitiblieritioni which he bad sold
wise to be'seme in the windows ormany respectable book-
sellers. _ _ _

The Leib !Hawes liked the Prisoner whether be was lint
aware of the appreliensiou and' comMitinent of the per.n.s,
whose plate he had supplied, fur selling: the books charged
es libellous?
'Stance did senfleny his having been aware of the fart of
Sanderson's apprehension, but exprifsfed that he was not at
O 1
aware that the book he sold was the same as that upon
which Sanderson hail been held to bail. He repeated, ibis
be knew soothing of the publications which he sold, nor was
he any judge of them; be hail been ordered not to sell any
of Paine's Works, but sultrall others in the shop without
any exception. Had he been strafe that any of them were
unlawful, fie declared he would out have sold them.
Mr. hl array denied that the Defendant could .have been
ignorant of what he was about. 011 the very day that the
buy Souderton was taken in militant'', the Defendant had been
placed behind the counter, abd 'had continued every d4y
share to sell Ilse same publiegation. The ease bad been pub.
fished in all the papers, and was ha short too notorious to
admit of doubt that all persons Of that class must be perfect:y
aware of it. It would be seen, as his Lordship had pro-
pel!), said, witetber the flifteissracy were to be put at defi-
ance by she continued publication of matter in which con-
victions had taker place.
. . . . .

The Defendant agalb disclslmed any iatentios to infringe
the law. The fact he said was, that he had not a farthing in
his 'mike, nor a friend on earth to assist him, whe■ he
heard that the situation of shopmau at Mr. Carideo was va-
cant, and be had embraced it becanse be could find no
other means of support, nor bad be any other alternative to
avoid siarystion. fie, however, had no wish to persevere in
auy thing illegal if he knew it to be so.
The L..rd Mayor said it was his duty to order the De-
fendant to find bail to answer the charge made against him
at the enseng Sessiogs. _ _

.1. Porton, the Agent of the Assosiaiion, was hotted over
to appear and prosecute the Defendael at the next Quarter
for vending and peblisbing a eerie'. seditious
libel agsinst the peace," &e. &c.
The Defrudatot was not prepared with bail, *ad vas there-
ture•cumtaitted to prison.

TB li TURF.
.11111.
YORK AUGUST MEETING.

/lON DAT, ♦UOUST 20.
Pradure Sweepstakes of 100(s. each, fur 3 yrs old.
Sir M. M. Sykes's br. c. Antelope 1
l.urd Milton's Lucinda
The K mere Handicap Stakes of 30 guineas each, fur
4 yrs old.

Mr. Kirby 'a b e. Canova ....
Mr. Bell's Jehu
Sir W. Mlleer's Langtoisian
King's Plate of 100 gs. Poor yrs old, 10st. 41b.; five yrs
old, 1 lat. 61b ; six yrs old, 12.1.; and aged,l2st. 21b.
Mr. Peire's hr. e. Sir Juko • ..... ... 1
kr. Lambion's Cavalkr •
Six started. The Bret vas a dead beat.