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LAW INT7ILLIGENCE:
PALACE Co("RT.
An aft:on wets tried on Fri•lay, in which Parsnns
was Plaintiff, and Collingwond Defendant. It was
to recove:- clamtzes for assault and ft!se imprison-
ment. Ihe Phinti IT is an Officer of the Court, and
having a wait to execute against a person nam"d
Crofts, %rent to the lloyal Circus for that purpose ;
while waitint, fit his prey, the Defendant came up,
insisted upon quitting the Theatre; and, although
he told him his business, ;brim hint out of the house.
This constituted the asstf.ult and false imprisonment.
On the part of the Defendant, several Witnesses
were called, who stated, that the Plaintiff wis in
conversation with a well-known public bad charac-
ter, that, from his appearance, and that particular
rircurn,!.ince, he thought it his duty, (being a Po-
lice Officer .it Union flail, a d employed to root
suspicious char.tOet s from the Circus) to turn him
out. Th- Jury found a Verdia for the Plaintiff—
liarnAges ls.

14:911/i

Culler, the ee!ebrattsf ..:I,4•liat, who •••al lately d,.
feated by the Geese neir K ist • •
leave town this day for Virginias Water, u h e
will enter upon a course of ir,:ii%sg, pp..l-tar• is- to
a fight with Cot /ere/, a Bristol aati. atai• st vri••••ir
he is matched for 100 gni..r.s. Grcq.. no..^-t*;-
standing he carrie.l off a loa.l 1.'4 /0g 'n h:.ter
fight, is now in very good piigut, and tut! of caiti.
dance th it the result of the en.o ng cnn2S4 will
restore those laurels which hair ; heels pLacked friani
him by the Chicken. A desperate b7o;s,
1: om the Chicken, put into Gaby's 14? 's a!ten
upon his knees, is asssigned he tie htler a; the
immediate cause for his late de!, at ; I•ur, •htingh
the effe,ct was dreadful at the ro•nvent. 115 ba• not
since erpettenced any bad ers,isegarences fr In it.
As raw beef,• to improve his wind. ars.l /714 We hint
savage, will form his principal fc.0.1 eititt:
ing, he emended, on Saiur.lay, with a butcher
in Clare Market, for the best sirloin, at Is. fid per lb.
to be supplied fresh, to the amour t est sit pound!
ever y day. A farmer, near Virginia Wat:•r, tuts c:•ea
traded to provide him, during the !AMC tiger, twirls
new laid eggs.

We understand that two notorious common In-
formers have, for several nights past. been in the
habit of attending the theatres. to take t!e oat: •
sw.,rn by the *Rots, on the stage. i I r rd -r to ►ns
them for the fine under the Statute, against profane
swearing.
On Thursday everting, in half-cast seven (feint k.
as the Rev. Mr. Gas rri In's, of High-row, Knights-
',ridge, was returning h•une from !own, he was
stepped near the head of the Serpesitine Weer, in
the Park, by three men, who had the at:To-armee I f
soldiers, who cut him in th- face, and otherwise
abused him, robbed him of his gold watch, hat, at d
umbrella, but, fortunately, missed a sum of money
he had in his pocket.
We are authorised to state, that the account wh-h
appeared in several of the Morning Papers, at the
death of Mr. F.Loot (who shot himself) i, incer-
rea s and that Surgeon Bicia entertains some
hopes of the patient's recovery, since he is so far re-
stored, as to converse with his family.
Wednesday last, a melancholy accident nerttrred
in the neighbout hood of Nenagh, county of rime-.
nary, Ireland: Miss Allt.lllot, second d .ughts.r of
JOlO4 AIICHIR, Esq. M D aid Miss Pots dturg:lter
of Wu. Poe, E-q Dounybe sok, taking an airing
in an inside jaunting car, the horse took ft igl.t. a. d
overturned the Ladies ; the (wiser of wb., n was
killed on the spnt, and the lattor had 4 leg is.oken.

At the late Quarter-Sessions, heid at Drogheda.
the only trial which attratled gen^rAl curiosity. was
an assault committed hy v CIIIST LI, .-q. on
JEIIO,/?. AL L ev, jun. V.sq. by giviog him a slap
the face. The trial lasted some time. during whios
the agents of the parties shewed Brea' a;:al fn t'air
clients ; and, after a long dired and crosa-rsam:-
notion of Witnesses, the Reciiaor.v char_ted
Jury, who ret•red for a short time. sod found tlr..
CI, ESTER—Guilty. The Cour,: fined bint one merit.
The accounts of considerable mortality having
talcas place amongst the trnop., io conceive:ice of
their encampment on the Ct!rragh, in Ire and. w re
erroneous. e were Cir some time 903 men .41
the sick list ; hut, to the volt of those who had te
prsvide for. and attend to them, only three men died
out of 23,000 who were encamped.
The Gaz( tic of Senrcity, announces His MCP
TY% pardon to any person concerned in the mun ler
rf Mr. Wit.t.iam %trant.si, Hotstorth. near
Leeds, in the West Riding of the cowry of V irk,
Cloth Manvfanurcr (erceot th, person ath com-
mitted the morder,) who shall discover his ,o-coin-
pike or accomplices; and a rewa d of boo-
dred !reinii.s is offered 'n an- person making such
discovery, by Mr. J•MrS ST 4111. r.,.. of Leeds fell-
monger, and Mr, W 11.114,41 CLACK, of Horsforte.
farmer, brother And brother. in-la vro th deceas ;
sad a limbo reword nf one hunit-ed Ril•'.o:l4 is also
offered by the inhab'tant- of fin sft,,th, ';e• ."1
on conviEtion of any one or more of the aro.
den.

Mr. LANCAsT6a, th. wrathy phi'anthr,‘; r,
pri-
poses to educate 10.000 children fi r 2.1 ) 1. per
ye.sr. The Duke of So tilall,ET has. e u d 'rand.
engaged In ere.% at hi• own ex. nee. all the
buildings ?ha• may be wanted a. Made. 13 aii'vv.
WiltsJor the first of the intended new establiebm. fix
of Schools ; and, we doubt ant, other ••, .lorneis
and Landholder, will follow his Lordship's example.
Mr. Laireastea's plans have not only b Cu
noured with Royal Patronage, but. Royal Bounty.
We have peruliar sati,f46ion in grating, from the
authority of a celebra7ed Liierary Chgrxicter. that
the most extensive arrangerne•sts. for puhl;c accents.
mod:uion, .ave bean r•c..otly adopted At th- ,
NLRVA LISSA ItY, treet ; an J111;140.11
which certainly stands pre-eminent in the &Web
Metroprilis.
KOTZLIII.IIt is now the most popular writer fill
Europe. 1 !is principal Dramas are cocstantly re-
peated nn every Stage, from Torneo and Tobolsk,
to Naples and Cadiz ; and Isis various Travels have
been translated into every modern language. and
are every where read with eagerness. In England,
the success of his Stranger, 14:arrg, borer? Vow/.
and Birth Dam, has never been ticerded by nor heat
native Dramas ; and successive large editions have
been bought with avidity, of his Trusts in Si/aria, is
France, and is, Italy, whit h last work ranks among
his Travels. as his cher d'oeuvre.
A remarkable circumstance attenued No. 6 1436,
entitled, as first drawn on Saturday, to la.oool.
It was delivered, last Tuesday, in a pat eel of reit, ts,
to an of6ce-keeper at the west end of she town, 411,1
was several times pre ented for sale. but always re-
fused ; and was therefine returned, with three other
unsold 'rickets, to the Contras ors, in whose pos-
session it now is. This is the iinlv Capital Prize the
Contractors have had on ha i f r t:se .ast three Lot-
teries.—On Saturday eezg, the fist-urawn Ticket
will receive 20,0001.
The Ticket, No. 18,539, drawn on Saturday 4
Prize of Ten Thousand Pounds. was sold in one
Quarter, one Eighth. and ten Sixteenth Shares, at
the old Office of Swrn and en. is the Kultry.
The first-drawn Ticket, on Saturday next. will re-
ceive Twenty lhousand Pounds.—Tickets and
Shares continue on sale at their O&M& warranted
undrawn.

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ELLIGENCE: Pro 11 ISM
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::E cotrwr.
an Fri•lay, in which Parsons Gulley, the ee'.ebrated ...awlito, who teas latelV di.
lite/nod Defendant. It was feated by the Game Cba .14, a, near E ~1 I-S ....- ^, •• I
assault and firse imprison- leave town this day for Virginia Water, w h it: e
in Officer of the Court, and i will enter upon a course 4 er,:iig, prier-rat. is- et,
c against a person named I a fight with Colierel, a Bristol nat.. aeai• st vr;:ner
I Cirrus for that purpose; he is matched for 100 gui..r.s. (big,- . no••^I'•-
ey, the Defendant came up, standing he carried off a load of I. Jig ;n h:. are
the Theatre; and, although fight, is now in very good piiget, and tut! of t..nti-
thrust him out of the house. dance th it the result of the etisu rig combat will
!ult and false imprisonment. restore those laurels which hay ; hem' placked ftoe,
elendant, several Witnesses him by the Caldera. A desperate leo, 1;0'1
, that the Plaintiff wis in 1: om the Chimera, put into Cu/ ey's I& iff *, re!ren
l-known public bad sharps- upon his knees, is assnigned he tie latter at the
trance, and that particular immediate cause for his late de!. at ; I-ur, .Iv.iti.th
it it his duty, (being a Po- I the effeert was dreadful at the moment. he ha• not
all, a• d employed to root I since erperienced any bad cmizegaenees fr m it.
rn the Circus) ro turn him As raw beef,• to improve his wind. i.nd make him
Verdia for the Plaintiff— savage, will form his principal Pod thins rraiv.
ing, he centraEled, on Saiur.lay, with a botcher
-e•—•.- in Clare Market, for the best sirloin, at Is. fid per lb.
0/../CE. to be supplied fresh, to the amount of sit pounds
raew.--- ever y day. A farmer, near Virginia Wat:•r, ha, e:•r.
H•TTON-0 A IDIN. traded to provide him, during the !AMC tint!, wits
I Setae was again brought new
--re laid es
res at this Office, charged ' _
tezzling a 101. Bank Note,
We understand that two notorious common in.
esker, of Staples-Inn, 1101-
et he was Clerk. The note formers have, for several nights past. been in the
habit of attending the Illeatres. to take the oat S
er, whh came by ;mit, to
sworn by the *Rots, on the stage. i ; • rd v ri, ,n,
while lie was out of town ;
them for the fine under the Statute, against profane
e letter, and converted the
The postman who deli- swearing.
tended, but did not. In his On Thursday everting, at half-past smite dicier Ir.
'dared, that he had appe, as the Rev. Mr. Gas rr i in's, of High-row, Kiiights-
hridge, was returning hame from town, he was
:e to the payment of some
ed stepp near the head of the Serpeatine R'rer, in
mister. Ile was fully cum-. ,
the Park, by three men, who had the appearance i f
soldiers, who cut him in th- face, and otherwise
O. for baking a quantity of
artern loaves, deficient in abused him, robbed him nt his gold watch, hat, at 41
part of the bread wanted
umbrella, but, fortunately, missed a sum of money
he had in his pocket.
•
aid measure, only half the 111- • • .. .