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London, England, 1809-09-21 00:00:00

JUisl LEK.

MR. Porton—Air the cation is ',boot to eele-
tr•e .•►e tit of tti Sluve:rign entering the 5011
year of re igu; en-1 as 1:0111alliteell are tiiyinuted
:•e plates to co nsider of the 10.44 pruner
•o t-xprenslis4 coli4r4tost tttttt I ~e. 4 l••eer to
a ,1i41".41 a 4lr ut r:•lruratroo. be which 4 Lunt.-
miler-of one 41 ',imp swine!' we prufesr•to copy
. otos: I.kely to ;to •ertir.:4 in no--1 nseaii t}►st of
• g. us rot r' :tg
H.* r.er oset!e. may ibtr, opitiitto, se to
• • ,uto most of RUC I•lrcrinys me to he of., tbuie.l,.
tillty VI-It 1111111 ne ineJn to rel.4or. NS. the
..r4 life of Ile litioos.) all mud aekaual.dg. to fie
vie igi't of the alay. 10 whet Indorser, .they tore,
ertrsels4yo, cc by otieri•ex
Op.mr euwka to MIR u► Wl/Uilt is ti►e t.rea;l►
ofafe?

I touch fear, ho Per-r, that the day of celebration
will he spent in a vet), diderent foamier. flne
.neetim.:, I ohm•rvr, bas announced r dinner ; this
will r•robrbl}• he sit example for the nation rt
large; and teasfing and revelling prevail amongst
114, not to may inebriety, which is generally attend-
ant on such n►eetings. So that, far from giving
thanks to Alen•eity God, for his mercy in prmotig.
mg he life of our heiorefl Monarch, we ►hall he
employed in iireeking eh.- Divine Laws, mid thereby
entail lit curry on us and our posterity.
As this nation, .tlr. Editor, prides itself on its
profevsion of Christianity. surely such a mode of
celebration, as I reenintnentl„ would he more ma-
sonata to its profession, tban that which I bare
ventured to deprecate.—Shuold you be of this
opi-
pion, I trust the iiillifeade of your Piper will be
excited to recommend the one, sad to discounte-
nance the other. Your's, it,7. FLDELIS.

It 4 -umnurerl, that the Nijadee frigate in oft/eyed
to be prepared at l'orismoitth, for the immediate
reception of Ilr. Boss, junior, and his suite, %Ito
are to losoceed to With:herrn. It is stated, that
Mr. Rosa is going out in the capacity of Governor,
or Lamteninit.(ineertior of that island. Should
this report prove true, we imiky anticipate a long
and expen-ive civil establishment, of Governor, Ur-
puty.Governor. Su reeyors of Customs Comptrollers
of Customs. Tidewaiters, and Searchers; wlwrelly
the expense of the ticcupation of Walt:herrn. if
practicable. would infinitely more than counter-
balance the advantages resulting from it, and ren-
der its capture a porineuent evil, white by Coe part
retention ofd as a military station, thaw wits may
be avoided. As recrimination is the great plea of
joritilication urged by Ministris for ail their error;
and misdoings, tl,.y will, no doubt, appeal to
Mums* Apse in defence of tins measure.

CLERKENIYELL SESSIONS, STET. 40.
THE HMG O. SHAW AND OTHERS. •
This was ■n indictment itoinst a sfieretra officer,
employed iu levying an es. cotton, the hrok, i t tit.
ployed in sellenz the goods. and the other D...fend-
wits, who were employed thereto us their versants.
The indictment chur4ed them with riotously and
unlawfully assets:tiding, and kiring and uthernilre
injuring the carpets, slid oth.•r immune, the pro•
perty, and in the dwelling house of Joseph 01:viere. •
and with assaulting Margaret, the wife of the said -
Joseph.

bin. Olivicri;, in support of this indictment,
rutted, that her hushaud is an artist, living in Pall-
Mall, and herself employed in rxecuttur fancy
article, and dresses, for ladies of the first fasten.
Ots the gad of December lest, Laving been from
home, on tier return between revel, and eight in
the evening, she found an execution hard (wen
lodged iii her husband', home, and a person in pos-
session; on the nett day, bring Saturday, she went
out between three and four in the afternoon, for
the purpose of trying to have the matter reified. nod
returned home about nine; • she then found a a •itsi-
her of men, from twelve to sixteen, of whom the
Defendants (eight in mustier) -we:e a parts in the
house. They were busied iu all pa is of sloe lo,use,
its collecting the furniture, teasing my the raiPet4l
opening tier dressers, and taking out her clothes.
She requested them to stop, as she expected • gen-
tler:nue would come %titbits ass hour, for the purpose •
of settling the Lusiness. They, however, proceed-
ed iii their work of preparing the things for re- •
'novel. whets .he declared she would not softer the
goods to be removed out of the house, witbont lira
Paving an inventory taken ut them. They peisisvol
in their preparation to remove the goods; and upon
her still opposing them. they sent for • constahle,
to whom they gave her in charge; but be refused
to take her in custody, as it did not 'sower she hal
been guilty of any offence. About twelve o'clock,
she reused to the honer of her neat door neighbour,
from wheuce she returned to her house between
three and foe, of the Sunday moritink Sloe theta
save a cart 1111 the dour—her shop Ittnpt
of all the goods it contained; the cart was Nll.d
wnh them; and some were lying tin the pavement
before the door. The party went away belete three
o'clock ; her furniture ass all remsovesl. even to lies
beds, there not being one, oat of six, left for her
children to sleep upon. She could wit state the
inane of the articles taken, as her stock roissisted
in articles chiefly in the fancy how, iocisedirig
variety of fancy works, the property of tier Wjestvs
her Royal Highnese the L./ache:es of York, Lady
Mary tr.kine, and • uunsher of ottiko: leiuules of
the first rank and fashion, which also war honoured
with the execution of; Macula:l4 also her husband's
paintings and property, as as. artast. In'ff e eourde
of the iiish.,forne of the Defend.s.its, she could slot
state whirls, had torn her pele•se: off her. Site was
very ill littera ards. Upon her ctodiemtiaination,
she denied havnig behaved wish any violence us
opposing the reinovsl of the timings, or that the
had produced a knife, or tiirrateura to st4h
any persou who should remove theta. or had said
she would wade up to her knew, in blood, be-
fore she would suffer them to he removed, or
asiy,words to that efR-ct.' She ecknosledeed she
had locked ihestreet•door,-cleelanng she would Lot •
imairrer the genie tObe,rentored without Mot- Issivisig
Tan invedlory ; shit tln person Caine for the purpr,e
of sealer's the buster:3s as she had promised ; also'
that though she had posit of the amount of the
execution in her pocket (.;dl.) she "fuel nett tens
dered it to any of thew, though she wante'd then-
to
obey the removal of the goods till the Mo.idssy
fulloding.

I-If r daughter. a child of twelv • years of agP,
and two *young women au hi-emploi, gave te-tie
moll to the material circuaaviauces of lon etie
deuce.

William Tethering. the constable who was sent
for to take her into chetirkly ioutcd„ lie refused to
do so, as he thought he would not be just tied in -o
doing, as he cocented sbe had a r►ght to what she
demande►l, en meet:tory of the gouda before they►
were removed. He described the tilting of them
out of the house, as like a remove: this wise of
tire.

To this charge the d fence was, that they wf.to
Lawfully employed p. reecutins the Nitifc's sr t;
that with respect to the re.uortnic the K.„, 'a al 10
late no floor Go tlits &turd., night, it 4as ON to
411 iiiklulgence, in order to allow the int ter to toe
settled ; but that not mg the raw . hey were
force.' to proceed, es, had they els layed till the
Monday following, the laodlord'a rrut
oi, on the Sunday. (the 23th), he would hart*
ii-
vt. a i:istress. and by thue ousting them el t'e•
fruits of their executio,:. the Sheriff, that t., tux
°Seer, would have become liable to the mattentot .1*
the execution which Ike shook) have delapet to ies). .
With respect to the adieu. d assault. it was eintre,..t-
ed, that was exactly the reverse. as Mrs..Olit :err
hail tothaved in the moat outrugeoui asauuei, in
(+vowing the remota' of the goods.
l'u prove th;tl caw.. the vim to the Sin riff, rad
his warrant to his officer„• were pot in and prori.i.
It was also.serdrn by two of the persons
in removiug the goilds. that Mrs. thitiere b hat e'l
atilt great violence, that she drew it Loire,
threatened to stick it into any mini •:-
tempt to remove ae article. and that therelore tl.e
constable was emit for. It was further sworn. ti7ot
her pelisse WWI torn iii Flsr attempt to stop out ite.is
iu carrying a bed down the •tatrs.
The Learned Chairman (Mr. MAINWARING) in • 1
Rimming lip the evidence to the Jury, obi.. reed.
the question they had toils entente.. whether all a. t.
legal in itself. was illegally performod ? The carr3 -
Mg away the goods under the execution niss'rer-
tainly lawful, but as certainly they were bOISI4 641
do so with as little dinner as pound, ; as the De-
fendinit in the execution wa: entitled to any surplus
after peyiug the amount of the eseentinii. An
inventory war creoinly held by semi• not to Le
absolutely necessary 111 ILIW.; but stilt t. was usual,
both for the safety mid benefit of both panics.
Atwitter thing was, offerers were Soon.; to execute
their warrant. at a seasonable hour, which, to his
pidgin*, was not the corn: here. •
The Ivry found ad the Priserietyi
.ewitte, except
two, who were not nlontified ; end tt.t. Court sew.
tented the *here's rarer and his followers to he
confined one wick, and the broker, who appeared
meet *di% to be cositined a fortnight.

• rr►rrcr.

v 101-Na LL, ST.PT. 90.
hie /mast Wet apprehended by !toff anal Collingboarit,
:lanced with breaking apes thelinise of Mr. William Wal-
ter, of Kent-mu:et, and strali.iiit quantity of men's wenriug
stipend, and seine tummy. He was fully committed for trial
it the next Arenas.
Ifeary li•o4;rim, • sucJookinic youug ,mart, chard will
!comnittinz u rape on the•bady of Susanna Reeves, a child
tweKe years of age, was telly committed fur trial.
J.sep!. ilamionad, a razur-grinder,,was charged wills a vio-
lent assault on J.utws Cooper, a boy about ten years of age ;
t tiptwared, that, on Saturday last, the Defendant's barrow
had Ite. n overthrown in the street, whilst be was takiug a
cheerful llama at a twiehisterinz puldlediotise, with a travel-
ling earthenware Inercliont ; 'whiz informed u(lbe overthrow
sr his magazine of small wares. he sallied out into the street,
&ennuis:anted by his friend the radioing me man, in pursuit
,the °renders. zealous friei.il, unfortuut.tely for the
piguta, conceived that be nos the Sampson who find 11147111-
skied this wear of flint and ilev.litation., sad immediately
Willed his and conveyed him to his remota ; the enrated
knife-grtuike's passions hems all on he seized the poor
linty by Umtata, and lifted bust front the pored several times,
by which •sistemw %P.M eall ears was 'mosey torn front his
heard; it appeared from the etwtence that it was not the
Piaiotilf who threw down the harrow, manic tithe, person
Ths %Trion ate observed, that it was a stout unprovoked
and cruel msault, and, milt.. they forest nod siiret:es he
should commit both the r.ush...4riatder and h‘s hired. till the
Sessions. Not belog able to bud had; they were bath com-
mittal. ,

OLD BAILKY, Sm. O.

This day the Srssiona cominepred, beTore t.argiu
HLATII. Baron Woo°, and ‘le..licuice ilatir v.
JUVENILE DEPRAVITY.
Mary Taylor, a girl only 13 years of age, and,
iu spurar4nee, not move than eleven, was capitally
itnlicted for .stealing a horse and cart, the {property
of Elizubetki Thomas, green-grocer,' White yard,
Rosemary.
Mary Skinner. the .16.ov:titer of the Prostrating,
deposed, that she was sent, early on the m R of
the gth of Septembrr, by her *timber, with a hone
and cart, to Spitaifiel.ls Markey; alga lelt theta
standing no Paurnoster-ruw, and returned in about
ten minutes, when they were/skull:li, She saw the
cart tic, gunge evening, it bring hreught home, but
did not *re the Irirse until last Saturday, when it
was in Whitechapel Pound.
Elisabeth Thomas deposed. she linuld the cart,
on the evening of tht 9th of September, in Scutt's

-
William Rhodes, a hey of 11 yaws of age, de-
posed, that, about nine o'clock on the morning of
the gth of September, he sow the Prisoner with the
horse sod cart in INickingpood-Isne; she tied huh'
of the reins; the cart stuck in the mud ; the ten-
tless, 81111 some other toys, extricated it;
aGeutle-
wan asked the Prisoner whom the horse nod cart
belonged 1* / she told hno the horse was her lather's,
and the curt belonged to a women. She drove to
the turnpike, aud asked what was to pay ? she 8/88
.answered sinperice ; she then said the horse had
been through before that day, but the keeper of
the gate would not believe bt r. and the asked the
witness to chew lwr the way to Dod'. Road. When •
they got into Scott'r hrebls..he unharnessed the
horse, and gave him some witer; she went to put
him in the cart again, when he kicked up his heels,
and ran easy. The witness and another bey
esJight him, aud brought him back to her. She
then said she would het put hint in the cart, but
wonld go home and bring her in Atter, who was
71141,14 stronger; she then writ otriiitis the horse;
there were setae vegetables in the cart. The wit-
ness never saw the Prisooer, to his knowledge, be-
fore that dory.
George B6om. a rwterer, deposed he. sew the
P410114.11', at x .iorirter heiore • rielea•k,
the horse and curt up ;V:iitechapel-road. li. 04d
kiiewn her six vesrs--sior was alone. He ALPO knew
the witness Rhodes, he was nut with her.

, The Prisoner, in her, .deteser, raid, it was the
bola write had taken the honn . ead•e4rf, and eyked
her to hold the mina. She did not know how to
drive one. She did not, till euo witiirliars.

Mr. Justier Belem summed op the evidence,
and observed to the Jury, if they coaridered that
the Prieouer took away the horse and cart, with an
intention to deprive its hewful owner of them, they
would find her guilty : but if •they theologist other-
wise, they would acquit bor.
The Jury. after a few minutes consultation, re-
turde.l a arratet
Rklierff Othden, 60 yew% of age, was indicted
for committing au isatatur4l offence on Thomas
Senor, u boy of 15 years of age. It appeared
that the Primmer had chambers in the New Lou,
St. Civilian's. On the emoting • f the .stli of June
last, •he b..y called out him, and was induced by
the Prisoner to remain until 12 o'clock ; ut which
bout he persuaded him that he would act impro-
perly by going home, as it was IN) late ; lairticit-
buty co, as he could have share of his tied. The
boy consented to remain. and daring the night
the horrid dee I was done. The jtury were per-
fectly satisfied with the Prisoner's guilt, end found
hiin
Sninnata4 Rectos was indicted for felniiionsly
breaking into the house of Henry Dunker'. lintl the
Illputinetst of Robert Biggins, anti stealing thereout
a silver watch and chain, on the 4th of.lidy
It inewared that the Prooecutria, ilaunali Biggins,
and the Prisoner, had lawn intimate. On the day
before-mentioned, the Prisoner, in the «f
the Prosecutri%, took the key of her room door
from a sevret 111,11414 place she had, and 11. Will, I the
Prlnevestria's room and took the watch mad (Alvin
from over the eliiinney-p...c0. sod pledged it for a

gm tie&
This ease was full• made mit in evidence, ■nd
the Jury found rier—f:ft Dena.

The wheat harvest being now concluded, the
following may be considered as au impartial esti-
mate of the produce :--Wheat, on the strong.lands,
short in qmointity, hot good in quality. On the
light and cold lands, a fair crop. as lo produce. hut
much infected with the smut. Some strongl.m.l.,
orhich Last year produced four ((Starters aim acre, du
not thidyear average•toore than three; but with
respect In witight,the quality is eonsideraisly better
than that of last year. On the whole, from time pa-
rinus accounts, the produce may he estimated at
about 1-4111 short of what is termed an average
crop, taking the medium of an aversze crop at
three quarters an acre ; the quality, however, ye.
neridly a superior, the Jeficiency of time gnaw. y
may probably.be obviated, so as to rnse the pro-
duce of uumiamelit equal to that of Lao year.

• EAST INDIES.