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CHAN`ARY,

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Curacczsena said
ihird or fourth lima, to deliver his
'Court hxd. !song 'ago seld that u!iert
and a decree had Lein made !tiered:lt
befOre the Master arid prove their
',could prove at law. He had heard n.
that could make the ufaintiffs ease .
role. Ile remained decidedly of opinion
polver to refuse the injunction.
• fan Lowe, the solicitor, made same L
Which was to accuse the Court of delay.
The Loin CiancaLLOß said there
pining delay, as he had expressed his opinion long
Mr. Lowe said it would not beedme him to reply to the Court
taut was the first time the reptesentathe of a deceased pereeti
'4Vitd been permitted to admit a debt in faleur of a simple contratt
eredimr to the prejudice df a Bond creditor.
The -Lunn CIIANCELLOA observed that the bill wag halt
Is', a simple contract creditor to Me prejudice Oa hoof Orilite.
As to Mr towe's oliertation that this wris the fiat time each is
thing had been done, perh'aps Mr. Loire amild prefer setting it. eIA
Lord Chancellor's chur. where he might"reverse all that hi freer.
censors lad done. Ills Lordship added, that he would mach etthliP
this should be done by Ids. Lowe than by him.
COURT LIEVER v. WollON'to
His Lonnsiir ulperved, that with respect to this ease he was J
opinion that the shortest and most effectual mode of proving the
debt wouid he, to go before the blaster, leaving the party to avail
himself of any defence he might its•ve, in the earne way as If 'Aft
had been filed.
The Court rose at half-past two, es tive Louts CaraCELLISA
observed he had business to transact elsewhere.

VICE•CHANCELLOR'S COURT, Ni'tnzftstuy,

The Cones. sat till half-past three hearing motions, sot of 114
lelut interest 'nip: to the parties concerned.

POLICE.

' THE COMBINATION LAWS.
HATTog-GartnEx. JULY 27.—Forsevera/ days
gistrates of this office halt been kept •pretty
hearing and deciding disputes between the masters
man et aknost every trade. In most casts, the Magistrates
a disposition to adopt the mildest'pettereding that the 1-
and frequently succeeded in set.diag the complainants
ants from the office on good terms with each other-411e i
ing taught the Fauna poling of conciliating the -witYiaatti
often misguided operative, and fits latter being admoniAted
futility of illegal combinations by *belondh in opposition -
employers. In some instances, he ever, the parties tr.
fractory, and showing a disinclination to bow net any 1r
own. were dealt with accordink to the provisions of
From amongst several, we select the two following s
Dent :
' Jo. ', Simnontds, a journeyman in the employ or •
Yearslev, sinoke-lack m anti lecturer, No. 266,11014 a;
betiwe Wst. L. Bourns, Eq. charged with quitting
er's service, ant] leaving his work in an untiniattsd state.
Air. Yearsley observed, that in prefetring s complaint
defendant, he trusted that his Worship would not Stipp=
vets acmated by any hostile or unkind fooling towards the
in fact the practice had rec./tilt become of such frequent of
and-was productive of such baneful effects to the interests or
in general, that he felt iris duty he owed, trot only to hides:Anim,
SOClelf, to endeavour to ptit down all such lawless conitinatians,
combinations he would call them-Tor although vibe paid
might appear to be performed only by an individual, yet
contrivance of a club or patty who assumed to themselves
rogative of dictating and /taming Resolutions for the goteri,
of such as were weak encagh to become their instruments
great deal had lately been written and spoken on this vitally
portant subject, by many great and many wise men, but it was
possible fur any man, not himself in trade, to form any alegtiat•
notion of the pernicious consequentel• fesulting from those ayis
teniatizA confederacies of workmen which are now becoming but
too frequent. They tended to destroy that conadence:and
feeling that should ever subsist between the employers -
ployed, and in the end both must necesstattly besevire
Yearsley then stated that he had given the Prisoner
quantity of work to perforso.lhe greater part of which s,
been complete by a fixed day, to make up an order •
count of this work, he (Mr. Yearsley) had, at the a
request, advanced him money even beyond what the .
would have come to. However, in a short time -after
quitted the place, leaving his work undone, and
person, at whose workshop he was found.
Simmonds, in defence, contended that the price allowed
l'elisley was not conformable to the general standard .
trade, and that he could not subsist on such low wages.
Mr. Yearsley declared that it was the first time I
heard any thing objected to his scale ofpricea, and'
fendant thought them too low he should not have
work, nor drawn money on account of it.
The Magistrate Certailtiy net s _the
very sprat di force at could be set up."
Sinituonds then observed that he did not Maul to
cumatance in defence ; the true muse of his so hastily
Vearaley's employment was, that the-fires is the factory
powerful for his constitution. and a medical gentlirmao tr
applied for advice had told him, if he valued his life he'
the place.
alagistrate—ls that gentleman present.
Simmoods—No, your Worship, he is net.
Magistrate—Have you any certificate from him
truth of your statement ?
Sitninonds--1 did nut think It would be necessary,
no certificate.
Magistrate—l do not believe ru could produce
commit you to prison for seven days.
Thomas Corildl, a brick-maker, who had contracted .
a certain quantity of bricks for Mr. Cubitt, the builder,
Inn-lone, and had run away from his work, under rat
aggravated circumstances, was committed to the House
lion for one month.
MAIIY-La-HOWSIE OFFICE, JULY 27.—John
coachman to the Bishop of Durham, was brought up t.
for reexamination, on a charge of bigamy. It was prov.
first marriage took place in October, 1/119. at Worcester,
he a short tune afterwards deserted his wife, anti in April
again married to a 01 named Hughes, a .ser.tarit in a I
short distance from his master's mansion, in Oxfordshire.
this discovery being made, his second wife caused him
hended, and a person was sent to IVorcester, who,
found the first wife alive, and brought up ,a certificate
Rev. Mr. Dent, curate of St. John's, to that effect.
111 r. RAW LIN SOW said the case being so far proved,,
commit hint to Newgate for trial. He was accordingly r
LIABILITY OF A 3IAN 'TO FEED HIS
Qtry.r.N.Sutfaite., JULE 27.—Afr. Thomas Be
maker, residing in St. George's-row, Pimlico' was be
W. A. Waver, Esq., the Magistrate, by Cooper,
upon a warrant, obtained against him by Mrs. Ponce.,
sault, and for refusing to allow het any food, or to
tab'e wish hint at meal-times.

Mrs. Dunce stated, that her husband had lately v
in a manner that was almost beyond her power to describe
only ill.used her by repeatedly beating her, bat had
having any food, although he kept the best of tables;
she shotdd break his determination by helping herself ativ.
done, he always Paw the prosisions placed in the cupboard,
he took care to lock, and keep the key in his *pocket.
fortnight ago she attempted to assist herself to seine'
.fast, when her husband gave her such a tremendous b
head with his fist that he laid the scalp bare; and on In
strating with him fur such cruel and unmanly treatment,
her that it was his pleasure she should not have any cur
and if she ffilt herself aggrieved at it she might go about
ness. Mrs. Dunce *as About to state further insults
perieneed from her husband, when
Mr. WHITE interrupted her, and said that he oauld
any assault that was committed so Ifni; ago; and
had cause to complain of ill.trestment more recently, t ate it. ,
Mts. Dunce, in reply, said that only that morning an.;•badttell
aseviuleed by him, merely because she begged him to allow her
breakfast, and represented to him the state she Was inomehatlrfl
broken her fast since Monday. De' eclared she should hays bolsi&
and thus driven, she went to the drawers, with the inttniionsif
pledging some article, to mature for herself the neceefaryldaa to
cumin nature, when he gave her a very heavy blow with
_idle
clenched list. Mrs. Dunce declared that she was at that tbOtnaidt
so faint that she cottlitsearcely stand.
Mr. NifulTE asked her if it was in her husband's power'
her a sufficiency of food ?
Mrs. Dunce answered in the affirmative; Sating that
to the income he received by his business, he was in tie
501. a-year from government, and what could iodate
with such oppression towarv!tt her she knew not.
Mr. Buree, in answer to the charge, alleged that
the constant habit of getting intokicated, and to procute
had taken his clothes to the pawnbroker's to-get money
ardent spirits, and that he thought the bet method
was to keep her on short commons. lie admitted
her that morning, but pleaded in justification her
pleige his coat.
Mr: AVitirr. said, that if he would keep his w;
commons," as he called it, he must (apse& her to
the best way she could.
Mr. Dunce was of a different opinion, and said ha,
her these things ; the brat was. that eke would leave
the second, nut to abuse hint ; and the 'hied, to attend
his ramify.
Mr. 11'turs. said, that was nothing but proper, and'
his wish would be obtained, if he provided his wile
provision.
Mr. Dunce—That I will prormse to do, if Hrs.
promise to omit:min to illy wish.',..
I,!'Ofalkithl :7111.111Slounffiet crcatetnet,
betterem eadtteelliLseed' werethLe at required
kab y vow.
doll, atul

On Saturday last, a boy, of the name of 1/4,
over a c!iff in the parish of Parkhatn; near the I._
P. Coffins, Esq. a height cf wore than two hundred
he sastjued uo cothcr than fright.•-I
+tary.

LMkAR.
Wictisisbaw, 3uz. tr:
•
nobsbte.
he was now called tirori, fir tin,
14 judgment in this Mee. Tlut
rt it bill was fried by s credit's,:
inglhe teetlltort grneralty to if•
ir debts, no individual eveeilor
nothing id the present instants
ase In exception to this gassral
opinion that it was not In Me
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Uwe Glaccerattobst tlr purport 61
:lay.
I there was no wround far imp

•
•
Lays pat!, the Ma=
usily employed */
tern and jtrwitay
I agistrices elided!
• 1 t the late allturg,
tants and defeat.
r—Lthe forthiedii.
wayieatti Vilb
tdmoniAed dfttak
pposidon tryt belt
arties .proviag
fly laws but their
I of the &albite.
qt as most procii;
of Mr. Thoinat
atom, was broufht
ting hit employ
state.
plaint against the
suppose that 1: e
aids the mcn;Listt
quent otcurrenCe.
Interests of trait
to hides-Aftrut
conitinatims-j.
the particular act .
tal, yet iewas Die
•
einseives the.prc.
tr the government
instruments A
n this vitally in-
n, but it Was ins.
trm any adeltiate
from those eyt.
aw becoming tut -
adence 'and void
lye's and the em.
!vere sufferers. •
prisoner a certi*
rhich was to hale
'der; and, on ac.
he man's pressing
the workmanship
"after Simmonib
d went to another
e allowed by Mr.
lard affixed by the •
'ages.
,me he had time
end that if the de•
to undevakto the
st Us 1 4hinkke3l*
•
n to 'Wei That sir.
idly quitting Mr,
factory were tOu
emao to *limn be
ife he should tibbbt
him to prove
tart', Sir. .1 have
!lace it, and shall
acted for Making
loader, of Grey's
ider rather mole
!louse of Cordes.
gin Walker, .tide • • 4..
up to this 0115de -
s proved that d -
Incester, hod that
in April last was
sit in a family-h
furdshire. Upon
him to he apple.
who, on inquiry.
titikate from the
.rosecl,,he shoisial
ingly committed.. •
lIS wirr.
Dunce, a pilaf.
as btought before
,per, the otiker.
Ounce, for an as.
to sit at the same
y behaVed to lea
describe ; he ad
t had denied hot
tiles ; andfor lisle
itself after he tilla
cupboard, Which
pocket. About
erne tea at break-
!ous blow on'the
I on her lemon.
ratment, he thll
any sustenance;
o about her bulki-
fults that she a 1
oulti notiiaten *
ad desited tilt&
ly, to relate it. 0
tng ahe'ltadtketit
to alio* her Walk
•
as in,mothoins
tould hays ho'ne &
the intent-Tonsil
necesfaryltion
y blow with shM
st that Morita*
,'s power to atilt
g that in additirk
in the receipt ul
adute him to itt
st his wife was in
trocure means fbak
Loney to"putchitit
tott to reclaim her
e 1 having atrial
her attempting to
s tile oa ^ iitwiti
procure wad .10
ha only wanted-oT
are ott drinking:
aural properly to
, and It: tbeuitit
e with
tiro. Bun= Will
at the suatetiOh
tul Mr. and Met, it
of Glover, tell
the seat of IL,'
hundred feet •
Prcit4 reed 1.16111.
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