The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1810-04-21 00:00:00

istersrei, Assm

hn Monday last, Sir VleillY Gums, our W-
t.-order, arrived in this City, to open the eolunits-
siou of Oyer earl Terminer. Frow symptoms of
no dubious character, it was evident that a cum-

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tootten among the people was to be apprehended.
and the AlivAsstrates wisely requested Sir V acartir
. to hasten has entry before dark : a moll, however,
tulle:ted in the evening round the Minasion-Flouse,
• assailiaag it with stowed, dirt, &c. and rending the
a• air with shouts of " Burdett fur ever—Nu Tower,"
• he. from thence proceeding to the Council [Untie
and Guildhall, breaking the windows of each as
r. they passed. From the temperate and dignified
behaviour of the Mayor and Aldermen. who went
among the people and reasoned with them on the
impropriety of their conduct-sand the spirited
exertoms of a number of gentlemen, who
voluo-
trered as constables, seventeen of the most tur.
hnleut *ere taken into custody: this, and the
timely publication of hand-hills,on Tuesday morn-
completelv restored the tranquillity of the
and Sir Vtcsitt- was enabled to proceed on
commission, *lke being opened in proper
torus, and the•Ormid Jury saoru, be addressed
them in nearly the following terms:—
" Viole.wets—lc becomes My duty in milling
your attention to the presentments about to be laid
3' Wore-you—to suggest the necessity that presses
upon you, of being cautious that neither favour
nor partiality to individuals, on the one hand, nor
too acute sensibility on the other, swerve yOu f
• the strict hoe of duty. Before, however, I pro
teed to pence the particular reentries of the calen-
dar presented to toe, which, lam sorry to observe.
is nakeh. heavier them whit Malady this city affords.
cannot refriiiiii from expressing the deep COliCan
with which I a;•:..--ied the tumultuous proceedings
of (art motive could the promoters
of that disturbance hive in view state of things '
can justify an appeal to . violonce. sat I Batter
myself that not une.fifdi of those who were as-
sembled in the streets Were disposed to do nil.-
chiefs-aihey were drawn together, prrhai.s, fllllll
curiosity. or from idle disposition. though there
doubtless were persons of desperate charm:tuts,
whose delight waii the commission of evil, but
it is proper that the unwary should he inform-
ed of the risk they raii—if mischief had ensued,
and there should have been loss of life, every one,
however innocent his inte.ition might be, who was
coaistenencing the mull by his presence, would have
been indictable for murder. An attack was made
, on the Manion-house with stones. and other herd
eobstenees--every one then looking on might be
' said m be aiding and abetting that attack. and was
amenable to the law fur all its consequences. One
would auprpese 140 One could be found to engage in
so u.iequal a coldest—for in cases of not. erect
matt may be culled au for his assistance iii quelling
it, and if life should be tarn. the act is held iii-
n well(' whilst story one rioting is subject to the
twelves," punishment of the law, end eely few cares
occdr. that some feel net its weight.-_l trust, Gen.
tbimeno that ell is now over; but if airy recurrence
shah take place. prompt user/tures are ready to sup-
ptiVi. and the utmost rigour will be used in punish-
tug the delhiqueuts."
Sir Vic ay they proceeded to notice the carious
offences in the calendar, dud pointed out the law
in those which might be conceived dubious cases.
liftie took 30 opportunity of observing. in re-
stud t 4 that if two meta had • quer-
rel iii the sheet. and omen-dell iu the height
stf passim to blows. and our ill them shoold be
killed, it was cons, t• red as iminsleughter—but
if there were time i i a flestim,, which in duels
is gcnewilly the fact. the iery anal fetch-
ing the weapons prising thrt cave is sus-
- terially wltered•—sitil that if one i..!1-. tiot outy the
person by whose hand lie fells. hut every our aid-
ing anti abetting. either as seamod, air in any
either reps. itc, is equally amity of tem r.ler."
Si, henry Lippieroct we% tried fix the violation
of
the person of :liar. Mil'Ord. The trial lasted
from efer•-.. o'clock to half-past six. Sir Henry
Itas squatted.
CEUTA.

The following is a copy of the terms oo which
Ceuta is ncrupirrl In the British troops. "
The two groat allied nations of Great Britain and Spain.
is order to increase the sec nr.,ty of lie isuportant fortress of
Crate, without diositiiidsiog the strcugth of the Spanish or-
lble• to the Pr.:hoists, have agreed to introdoee into that
Rancho als regiment of British :ion's', the annieriod of which
is caballed to G. ,rvol Frazer. Intimately as the two
powers are waited, s will hr the constant care of the auxilia-
ry fame to co...polite will. the Gores summit of Crow is de-
fence of the place. aml to repel the enemy,..lttnikl he dare to
smith it. The rave and the interest arc the same, and fhe
elluets a ill all lie ilirectcd to flu-Saint object. The religinu.
laws. 'sages, mid cushion of the place shall be sicrupolouv:y
respected Th.- rtramle,icso Our Untalt, in cossjunction with
the Spanish merge., wi. .t d will insure to Meg Ferdinand
VII and to hir, wrecrillnis. that pot of Islederstoinoll, wilt
alined the inh ihignows without sop Ailditiotsol mot *f ex-
pense, the traniotipmeseion toad eiajoysistat of all private
prop ety. The firittsh troop will iroodoet themselves mom
furiusbly to the.. sentiments of sincere Itievidship which to-
tn it, .he two w,t,wa , het shoold say wf them. contrary to
ripurf to uu.i, fade( then ditty, .etielkelio• awl redwas will be
aliorde I, Vpoie emiaidall.l. The troops, dairies their stay,
well he re-viii..l with emery aside far their soloittenrc
this garrimps ue Wirt plans. "late"(
they may purchase Irian the iiikabitatallsitiCenta shall be paid
for with reedy emom-y. The igoorfain which it may ti. wen-
wiry toilette from Ik. iishakitiniss„ for the arreelitawilitoll of
soarers, shall br paid foe nionilily, ow otherwise, or may he
sarrrd arm. with tin , or phial be directed by los FA-
c. Crory Cie Gen armor. dint, lastly. ohm Eirtenisteoces ss
the Peoimetilo shall take such a tavoorahle torn, that the
vernier of the British Initegiv lweoisies no Wager 11.,C10.17,
they a ill reuses to Ihie geerime, leaving the li.versree.te and
the ishobitsints of c.nta as seeteited melt their conduct, es
they ilsewsolves will be lorry to boos usotellsolod to Ithe
safety of that forbore.
(S 4001) " COLI.I ?if CAMP/1111A, ilipw.Gue.
" Consinanditapioell:lisef.'
iiesd•yrertere, (Lheekee, March 41. late:.

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terelAtt-Chief or the Army of the left, has iron..
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