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London, England, 1810-10-25 00:00:00

11 111LJ IC A NT II 0•Ilit.

General Butisanna, tare (••malt~. and two per_
1101111 gunned Goerlog aunt df•Gaurae. vv.,re inflected
for 311 anomult on Covielkno Morbout au Officer of the
S'eteriff of the county of and rescuiot the
tiencrat from an arreig. There was another.indict-
nient ag..iim the General for an assault, with in-
tent to kill; and also an indintineat apinst the
parties for a riot.
Mr. MACRALLY stated the case.

Coraelia• Miran examined by Mr. CAMP/DELI..
—Witness is a Bailiff to the Sheriff of Cie county of
Dublin. On the 85ilt of May laid he wrist to the
house of Gen. Buchananotear Lucien, to execute a
writ. Mr. Fitzgerald (the Plaintiff) a mien of the
name of John Colvin, and another Wen, were will.
him—he got into the house easily, by walking in
them, gh the kitchen door, which was standing open—
• lady was standing in the kitchen—the lady inked
what was his 611111 t. et. there? The •ituess replied, he
had en execuiuis against the General's guide cud
chattles. That was not the truth ;it was to try if
the General winalil come out easily—the execution.
was egaiiist his person. The holy is one of tho trie-
vereers; she w. tit unto the inflow, and ill al).,tit
two minutia returned, and asked to see the execu-
tion : witness tank a nut of his p,.rkrt, and /1.11.:,
• here it is, and :here is the Ste:rill's seal ;" lost
he would wit Kit e it to her, telling her she might
burn it. The lady went into the !winter own!!
Witnese loan! the Gkaierid in the parlour; he iiuen-
rel at the door, sod levant the Getters. desire her to
bring him his pistols: she went fur tke pistols:
die then add, *. I have got one pi-tel ;" the
rid replied, .11 'titre the other its ins pocket"
%Vetoes. then turned the brown tuition of t' e pal-
lour-door, and went into toe room—the General
mid tile Lady were etieviing on the flour talkissg.—
The General nod, I will blow your brims met tt
you proceed further." Witness d. 4 proceed—the.e
was a window raieed—the Gem. at suedes charge at
the window, and got partly nut— •ittires got bold
of him by t.ie .ad a tick—the Geue-
✓id made a rub ole koile at him, which slipped down
the stick and cut his issierl—witoese had seized the
General by the coat before he Pee:tiered the cut.
Three wunrett them attacked the witness with a
pi,lter„ • tire-Awe, end a ,irelisr cloth shout the
ey rs. At tills time was inolearournig to
hold the Civaeial. 'Elie elder of tier female Tn.-
(sic ft:Jicintit—tlie knife fell out of the
Genre "4 ham tie elder tilde:Dotard to
get it—.ll se wititims let the Gement Iwo', tearing
he odd be injured by the 11: youngest
lento cmed the window, and the thoeial eecaped.
As .our, as beral had sot oil, the thri r wo-
men beget. to heat the witness, wit,. was struck
with the poker ou the head. At the time of mak-
lug the arrest, the General was fast in the window,
it not being suMeieutly open. As soon as he
• could, the witinw-s followed the Genrrel—
Mr Fitzgerald and the other man, se well as w.t-
newt, saw the General running along his own w.,11,
which ha craned. and gut into .ill old mill on is.
leads of Mr. d.indow, one of tie Traverses—Mr.
Guidon immediately came up, we h a aimed in his
and without asking whet they viewed, ur
who they were, knocked the witness dowei—Mr.
Geo,lnts then 1414, ea You robber, who J. yea
-here?" Witness replied. •1 I an. no rub, er, toot
ens en °nicer of the Sheriffs followneg my pro.
soner." Nlr. Gan :on then drew another I,tow at
the witness, and tumbled him ; aml these celled nut
to a man that had a Maul, he.taistecl ,out Of

his hand, and gave witness a fist in t it face ; and
said. if he would proceed further, tie would ',low
his brains lat. Tile witn. as then saw 11 (ieneras
on 31r. thistlon's ground. ah• ut our huudreu yards
from thin, with i.is hat lativi,.st inte his heal,
out. " ray-hawk! Wer-hawk!"—ttost was
men g that the witness war a hasi.fr—hg was
known to he • bailiff in the county of
Ir. Gandon gave directives to the .fan is sbe it
them—witness made his escape from the ground.
and went down to Sir Jr.:ais White. sad told Inns
the matter.—Mr. Gaudin', with a party of ahoy,
fifty men, followed the witness to Sir John %%Idle's,
throwing stones at him, and pelted Wm before Sir
J •Ito, who said he would ant permit witness to be
molested. Mr. Guidon said. irribiess's Isoies origin
to bebrelten, or spy vagabond that cams into A's
grounds. Sir Jobe White replied, " Mr. Ciliation,
take care what you do; the mau ought trot to be
molested ;" and theta desired the witness to leave
the town, as hi. life would not be safe. Tim winnow
took Sir John's advice, because he nod saved his
life bi-fure is the town. All Sir John could d• did
net prevents the wish from pelting stone*. Witness
was afterwards followed by upwards of too persons.
w-o were running after him from the tielderhe
mob followed them avers mile soil au half ts a hall,
over Cure...stream. Whet. witness got to Dublin.
he was bled a Surgeon—he had no use wt' /swarm
fur better than a month afterwards. There was a
treat pain in his huh., au 1 the bluer of a stone he
got i.i him b.‘ek still see, t.; aim.
Til • tfil\rrver, M4(irunin. had a pistol, which Mr.
C:Andon took from him. and threw down a spade he
had, with which the former struck him.
Crust-examined 6y Mr. Cater meted in
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e+paelty of a 41144 of the c•ooisty of &Polka for
ol.asola of two years.. The warrant wader which the

Cieneral was arrested was originally directed to
%Lightness and John Doe, but the Seriti did not
like to have Mag. ere in the warreut, ■nd ushered
im with his own hand, ■nd thee signed it. The
Plaintiff was brought to the house to shew his ninth
It is the cnn-taut practice to prevint mistakes.
Never heard that half The disturbance mud riots
which take place on those ni.l n.lOlll. is the color.
rpicace of the atteudance of the Plailditie—because,
wheu they *hew " our man" they generally go
away. n ✓ohm Doe:' in the warrant, is any WWI we
choose to bri'ig with us. We thought, by
that the eseeuti•in was against his goods cud chat-
tel!, that he would come out to compromise. and
to live us our fees cent to expose loin. in the way of
reviligy mousy—and we tie.ught by dist means to
get 4t him essily. If the Grsier:ll pleased. he oniiiit
have made his escape before witness went into the
psrluur ; but there was a party witching him, *ad
he would be pinned. Ile was about futir minutes
in custody. 'Tile three women stilloppcd witness
with poker, shovel, and greasy towel. With•-' A-
way s mold the story in the aline way about the la.
diet.-.-WitUtli was 88110,0018 C when he hes:d tlee

pistols asked for—he hod one himself is his breast,
but at was not loaded. %linnets did not follow the
General through the 11111311011/—be was obliged to go
out through the kitchen. The Gen.nal was then
about *ix perches from him, running along the
wall. Mr. Gaut.luu said before the Sheriff mid Sir J.
White, that he had made the wittiest, feel the hard-
ness of his konckles. Mr. Fitzgerald. the Plato-
tail, was divi6oised by a great enst, which he took
otf. Mr. diadem then said, .6 Fitzgerald, I kaam
you." lie answered, Anal I . know you, and will
Kirke you know one, fur this treatment you have
given the poor mon."
Mr. Fitzger.litt, in the course of his examination
by Mr. KING, eollo6lllled the tvitinionfof the
lag tt'stssess%, so far us th Witness had stated his
being prea,sit. IVitisess saw the General running ;
111! S.llll aloe 13.1 t, Witness, end said " There is your
slut nave you alone ?" The reply way .4
11441 arteotesl, but am taut sable, fetnn the hentiog
I got, to follow Imo." When they got on Mr.Gaii-
don'. grounds M'Osuron with a pidol in his
band, siiiroid the liVititesv. Ile's** Gamlen give
the last Witu... several blows—and 54w the Gene.
rail an a lam, ~savior ills hut, and crying out Mir-
hoick ! The Travener, :111e Comm, is ?u bunion
mash Ile raw 631111011 endeavouring to get the
ratol (r0:11 him, twisting wd twining at, and takint
it from him ; and he believed *Grump roasted to
prevain perroual injury being dour. The General
was in view, of the town anal neighbourhuoti of
I.uvait. alien he waved Ina hat, awl cried War-
Amick!

lik.nvotcv Amu's, Esq. the Under Sheriff of
tha, county of UYWa i, prove I the writ of *se- a-
non and ihe warrant ; and on the Co,lose of
antinatton, part of which was by Colonel Vesey
from the Broach, rated than the neighbourhood of
Lnemo was PO riot,ons, nod &term:lied to oppose
the Ofroveis of Justice, that he bed of ISO IMPS
than thr,e octens,ns in vain to execute 4 writ of
replevos—.4n4 that his bail it hail treea frequently
beaten.

The Jury. let er a mod excellent and ditcrintitt.t•
enotge front Se,jeant 31 Juno, found all the ',ar-
tier. eyowpt M.Gatioto, gully of the reactv and
mature, and acelo.tted than generally of the not.
By Cllfigreit of the Proa••••otort, ►eatence it taut
t. b. ~yourtoetti nuttl the 3 I of neat mouth, to
which day the Court adjourn. d.