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len; sorns.,.Lile ow on. 3 id?! Lot know where ! which were ordered, Ind {he "tit
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it came ffiro, f;fir's!
••ailr bail to pay Mr. • Ware Col. Wardle made the arose:Vs,
Illiugswortli Lt. 1 leh soil gee., the : him resposisdit o There woo also :sooner*
Vitt 141 Sat be r:lHAttre 11i114111S, (C 0 pretreat any fur issaurseg the furoiterr, wh.ch the Defeo,
ovoid:ion ; ;Ind, ?Sinful that an" thing should lieu not goredsrecions for; her,
.with tiseie b
get role.) 410 this :PiilAie, he ais td mkt. • bill center's's, the Kenn 111 the bill were fair Liu just
of me, hit the Plaiii!:f! •'s-td.l nitilte Witte charg,s.
enormous charget, doe hi, C.d.. W. onold not like i , Air. Grout deposed that he sawthe oboles fors
to pa); and thit'Phltati::, if airlicii:•••iii iiith the • iiished. and he thought .h.y were eitterged at his
circumstances, atilthigTedormoos demand. slot an- 1 prid op ; but if Soul. was paid in t Frew mostly,
silvered, might be trotehltiottie,a.id .l t: it the irti4m- mud the rviaaturler in ea, there ouglit to he odes
tigati3n. I first became eetriatisteil with Colonel ductiou of 91 per cent. .
Wardle tit Bedford-plate, the latter end of last The Naimoli raw cluard bete. . .. . , •.
liotentin; a person ot• time name of Vl:Colliim Mr. Setjeatilt Beal then addressed the Jury oe
;acute me a note; askiie; leave to iistrodoce the. Co- the behalf of the Llefeudant. 14, said the Alters
lonel to sue ; I did not know Mi. af•Calltint.— tiey-Getiersil iis his °paining had asked, stupid Mrs
'1 answered it, aad said, if' Colonel Wardle Wardle cell upon the.. Jury to disbelieve Mrs.
would cull on me the next day, I would Clarke ? He, in his turn, :would ask Isita Lerrued
he at home; he came about one o'clocl, end stop- Ili-sod. if any person that ever had seen lid: give
pod until dustier time, near six o'clock.
.1 under- eviderice in &wither place, or i.e that Omits weld
"stood ufterwerds that Major Dodd MS4 balking up believe her ? Idle was peresadrd, when they found
end down the street, waiting for him. I we. thisethe articles were furnished fur Mrs. Clerked
fair/111 of doing what Colonel Wardle wended, I and that the Defendant bud Bever made use
as I thought he bad not been long enough in of thew, this' was sufficient to coos-nice the
Parliament, end that he was not well enough . Jury he hidj never ordered then). This wsp
known to the public. At the end of November, man was 'not believed in another pLoa, wed
I went a tour her three or fiver days. with Colonel she ought not to be believed here. It was Me
Wardle, Major 'Dodd!, nod Mr. Gluiny ; there attention, at ode time, only to hare identified her,
wet. a Lady to hare gone will? me, but she and riot to have tusked her questiorie. He rhea
disapproluted me; I use obliged to go, so my took a comprehensive rime of the evidencio-stom-
6naacei c or, very low indeed. and Colonel War- Imaging on it sentence by sentence, and ilechwods
die was afraid! that my friends would persuade me that Me Plaintiff was no more entitled to be paid
slot to appear at the iavestigation. I never lay the Defendant, for the furaiture, than he sv:ut
heard that Colonel Wardle objected to pay the entitled to pay for the item of insurance for these-.
-Plaintiff's bill before three weeks ego ; I never knovriedged property of another. Lie then eutered
quassollost- bids. Mr. Watanabe-leo , kw; not vatted into thromairavagoot picas eirarged-1131. for • set-
toe for those two months, but lam sure Ido Met tee, and 100 i. for three sets of windo.?-eurtains.--.
know the reasois ; in> house was furnished entirely Ile concluded by contending that Mrs. Clarke was
on the credit of Colonel IVerdle; he gate me out worthy of belief; tha• the majority of the rew
'fifty pounds the slay before we set off on our presentatsves of the country had declared that she
tour, to pay off some domestic bills. WWI Het ; MIA there had not been an,. change to her
Slut was cross-examined by Mr. 9erjeasst conduct, to entitle her to greats-. belief pew; fuse
13EXT:•- Jer those cift autotimers, he trosted the Jury would
Q. When did you tint know Colonel Wardle?-. give a verdict for the Dt•feadant.
A. At the latter end of Autumn of the last ytam. Lord Etteersotiotion summed up the set-
Q. What do you call Autumn P—A. I define it deuce with his usual perspicuity, and observed, the
thus; September, October, and to the saddle of ouly question fur tie- Jury to consider, was whether
November. , • 'the witness deserved credit ? a she did, the verdict
Q. Was it by the moans of your correspondence must be for the Plasutilf, liable to some deduddons.
with M.Calltn that Colima Wardle was intro- The Jury, after an hour and an half's debbeme
ducesl to you ?—A. Yes, if you call one letter a don, brought in a verdict for the Plaintiff, suh.ieet
correspoadeuee ; hut it is quite ridiculous to to the fellowing deductions :
ask so mall lineations to that fact.; perhaps yon 9001. for the furaiture originally hired to Mrs.
think I did mot know Colonel Wardle at all. Clarke. .. '
Q. Was not your letter to 31•Callurn dated the £OOl. for the Bill of Exchange, stated to have
16th of November?—A. Ido riot knew. • been paid.
[Letter produced, and the back of it chewed to And a deduction of all the charges for all arti.
the wientars.l clot not upholstery.
Q. Is that ydnr hand-writing ?—A. It is; tVestrainater-liall was crowded before 7 o'clock
Q. When dilly** leave Bedford-plate?—A. The in the morning, and before the Court was putstiatr
43d of November ; I wrist with Colonel Wordlist to open every part of it was III" ; there were "gelid
visit the Moretti° Towers. Ladies' in Court.
Q. When was it you and Colonel Wardle went Cum. CON.
IDWARD tosser LOVILaill. ESQ. 11,,, T 11016•8
first to the Plaintiff's warehouse t—A. It was after
IILATIIOII9 IIIRS•111, aro.
the list of November.
This was an action to sevever deniers from the
Q. Did Col. Wardle order coals from the Plain-
till's?—A. lie gave order. to the Plaintiff' to in- Defendant, for a efillijael ewe' ematalel with the
Plaintiff's wife. The Mimi( was a Member of
el(slge pie iii any thing I wanted.
' • Q. You did not get any money from the Plain- Periaattento upwards of 60 Yelle°4 age, sod W.
tiff?—A. YOu•say I did not. spouse about 33; the Defeadaut was a young man.
a lay fellow of Oxford College. dr natiatacy bad
let that. tiust?—A. Very likely he was, but he
• Q. Woe not Colonel Wardle pressed for misoz,/
subsisted for some years between the Lady and the
Defesdaut ; the Plaintiff 'a case could mot he ad-
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looney for use. ._ .. ....
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14.6-14 use fell /barrelled wittretasipetiVadlii6..-. ' "---
L. Never; he has not called rim me lelseneibo
sistinthi; I do not know the reason.
Q. Did yon never threaten him ?—A. No; I
wrote him a foolish note, which was dictated by Dr.
Metcalf.
Q. You say you, got money from Colonel War-
dle P--A. I called on hint one morning for some
money ; he asked me into his house, but I declined
it ; he came into the coach with me ; he said he
had not any ; but us the negociation had closed
betwcen him and me, it would not be adviseable
for him to advance me any money, until the inves-
tigation was over, but he would seed some small
soma to my honse, sod I moist promise never to
mention them to him ufterwatils. He did, on that
day, send rue a 01. note.
Mr. gerjeasst axiT closed his examination.
Mrs. Clarke sax l—" If I sin perfectly in
order, I should. wish to relate a circumstance
that happened, I think it arises out of a ques-
tion put by the Learned teerjeant to me, whe-
ther I had quarrelled with Colonel Wardle ? The
Attorney called on sue last night, and served
me with a swbperna ; he behaved with great polite-
ness; lie said he preferred serving it on me him-
self, to sending one of his clerks."-
Lord ELLeeboaouoti--° I do not think we can
listen to this, without it relates to some part of the
evidence before us."

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Este ~verdict for the Dtfendritit. The fate
hoar shisCoswa mat to, prevents no =erre Mbar
iota thiamin. We will. girt a report to.
morrow.
BREACH OF PROMISE OF MARRIAGE.
lIIESIWICATUSII P. CISAPPLCSII.
In this sees there was no evidence gone into, no
the DAWN* had come to en agreement that the
Phliettir sheeid take a verdict for 600 L; the Jury
Monied a verdict aeosodingly
The Court was not up until half past nine
o'clock.
A fro ieve egerti Bishop of Cashing
arrived at Bele Castle, Cumberland.
The Beaux Berate:gait was last night substituted
at the Haymarket f hearer, for The Fres atilt, on
acconut of the indisposition of Mr. Vona.. The
part of Areher was admirably performed by Mr.
JCll[5. Mtn (Loom was, as usual, an tees dent
Mrs. Sullen. The new Farcr of Billing it. Murder
follnwt.d, with increased effect.
Mrs. It'oti no and Mr. Couea ere engard to
perform, for a few nights, at the Edinburgh
Theatre.
The Managers of the Liverpool Theatre have
presented an elernt piece of plate to Mr. COoltts
with a suitable inscription, in et...Oniony of their
seisee of his unequalled professional ezertioas dur-
ing the last three weeks.
Mr. anti Mrs. Kemal' had their benefit, last
night, at the Leeds Theatre. The nieces acre
The Widow's Choke, and The Wanderer; Cdtitia is
Vahlestime by Mrs. Katona%
'The Exile was performed, for the first tique, on
Wednesday last, at the Liverpool Theatre.
Miss But.Tolf made her delrot, list with, at the
Liverpool Theatre. to the cheese...et of Wkirne
Betide,.
Mr. Annoto appears desirous of foundiihr the
English Opera ou the lost models of the lollies
School. The flacks to t•,e two first rem ail "Lip
ell Aight," are full of interest.
Mesa SMITH played the pert of Alps Beverley,
in The Gamester, on Wednesday lam, t .he v.
terfnrd Theatre. And also recited 1_ a UJI
011 the Pen:lova. She rcceised iw b.. It the most
raptors:los applause.
Mrs. SiDDOISS took her leave of th..G.a.404
Thrstre, on Thursday night, in the ciierseter of
Isehe//o.
Tlsr novelty last week ar the S.siasee Theatre
mi. a new Ballet, roiled The Se I. agee ; under the
irection of si RI,. Kest. Mri. V. es so.. . t
Exeter Tlica.re, made her debut to the antrarte
tie Alice, in The Cases Spectre, anti vs..e well re
rived.
The fileaelmatre theatrical einsepsitro terminate
Friday, oath the plat of Th. 1 vow, (del. am
the terve of My ifirervlearteher. fir the ioot.fit
Ants Dvitcaw, who rotwfaineri the characters o
Peggy and flarella roost mho r* .IC. toa h • ' tit
%admirer. Coon:. duente the wi ekar -1. .41 it it was
of hi. hest dishes, isithoct the •isl sci.Miuu, I
the entire satisfaction ofcrowttd bottom.

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Mrs. C —" My Lord. I _ it does, sod
on that account I wish to state it."
Mr. ATToesaY-Cietralistt.---11 My Lord, the
witness is of opinion that she is justified by the
questions that here been put to bar to wake a state-
nient. Cie fusrport and mature of which I so pee-
feetly ignorant of, sad cannot be answerable far."
Mrs. Clarke then proceeded.----He continued by
saying, Colonel Wardle was a very honourable
man ; that he, the Attorney, had returned himfor
Oakhantpton ; but he. ',Mr. Wardle, was deter-
mined to (Wend this action, and tbat Mr. Ser-
jeant Best would cot her up, and C11.4/110 her in
his. cross.exainitiation : that Mr. Wardle hail of-
fered to leave it to arbitration, end if that was not
agreed to, he would say it was a trick of Ministers,
and they had bribe., her to give false evidence.
A Mr. TTOILN tit -GI titAL--" i have one ques-
tion to rot to the Witness, under your Lordship's
sanction."
Q. Have you bees herbed ?—A. Most certainty
not.

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Clettrunorti by Mr. *rigout Rm.

Q. You swear you have wol bee,, bribed ?—A.
have been sworn alresdy.
Mr. Daniel Wright deposer; be tin brother to
the Plaintiff, but not his partner ; he was an sis.i.t •
ant to him. at a certain stipulated salary. 14e 1011,
coriaborsted the testimony of Mrs. Clarke. and
spoke to several articles flat the Defendant
himself ordered. Time sionista of tht bill we.
19U1. ; 5001. of whi fa hail bees. paid, alai lefi
a balance of 14111. On his cross-eximisimmation.
he amelinowledgemi there were acme charges for point-
tug, cs?perter s wurk, plervrer's. and tin ware,