The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1819-09-06 00:00:00

This morning the lion. Charles 1A 'atresi and the
Linn. Samuel 11arshall, his Nlojeviy's Joraices for
the County Palatine of Che,tet, arrived here. and
opened the Comtnission of A:-.lze. At eleven o'clock
their Lordship., seelunnatited hr the MO, Sheriff,
Jolt's, Smith Barry, owl-vire at
St. Peter's church. At too o'coo.k the Learned
Judges repaired to the Shire-hall, and opened the
buisiiiess of the Coors. The letirr. proem ..f his
Royal Highness ilia Regt nt, Nellll, to the
name and sot the behalf of hir. NLijesty, whereby
Charles itiarren, E.g. one of his ,if.ritstv's Cotiosel
learned iu tlw law, was itiiininited Chief Justice of
Chester, was fir.t read. It w4s June 15,1819,
and having been 11914 Ity the Clerk. was Old" ed sup
be recorded. 'rile Aare levied to the (7o.roty were
then proclaimed. The Right M.o. E.iii Crrosveoor
appeared m 11rt4.111, and iliffeltii a recovery UoOil
his estates preniiiii•ly in /11r Illslifflsge
of his soil, Lord Belgr,ve, with the *et:mid (laughter
of the Marquis of Stafford.

SEPTF.IIIIVR. 2.
SHOOTING AT BIRCH THE CONSTABLE.

This morning the ATTuRN -tIEN east. soplietl
to the Court for a role to show cats-, why Ihr trials
of James George Brace owl rt Winn: Ptarvist,
charged under whet is called Lord Ell.nuorotigh's
Act with shootin4 at William Birch, ilw Police
Officer, with intent to kill him, should not be tut,
oft till orxt A•s,z,s, on section* of the absence of a
material witness. Hr moved for the rule no the
affidavits of the. Sureeon and the Attorney for the
prosecution. hlr. Flint. the Surgeon. deposed,
that he and Mr. E. Kollar had utteildrd Birch from
the time hr was wounded to the present time ; and
notwithstanding his progressive state of ainetidnient,
he was not yet so fur recovered, as to resider his
removal safe or prudent. They considered he
would be sufficiently recovered to appear aced give
evidence in Court next Assizes.—Mr. Lloyd, the
Attorney, stated, t!::,t IVot. Birch was a material
witness in the prosecution of the Prisoners, sod that
he could not proceed to ill' ,r mid without his arse
*knee. lie tli,inght it prutpitilr, that iu the inter-
vet, between the preketit anti ilex, Assize, the oilier
parties suspected of indisig, &c. is, the pump!,
would Ise apprehri,(lo.

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CoLarr—rs "joke a rule."
Resolutions of the Grind Jury fur this county. I
agreed to by them this
" COHNTY PALATINE OF CHESTER.
It We, the Grand Jury of the Comity Kilatine of Chester, 1
at the Assize bidden at Chester on the let of September,
ISIS, feel it incumhent at this time to declare our iodic-
station at the machinations of artful end itinerant denim.
Rogues, who dieseminate mei* of the moat dangerous
and seditious tesolei.ry, at public mret:nr : with freedom ;
io their mouth., and. fraud and plunder in their heart., ern-
ploy the must iotiammatory Isuritage insidiously to lucid.
idle, wider the s!•ecious veil of Ref...rot, It died nod eon-
lillnpt of our Conetitution, and in-lig:de the ignorant and
unwary even to a xert physical fusee (that is, violence and
open arms) for the enforcement of their visionary claims, at 1
mere useless to 'loins. lee.% destructive of the rights mid pro.
pity of their ft liow.vithjects, and isivolviug the country is
one general ruin.
" fur can we refrain from &Oaring. ...or disgust and
horror, at the odious rod bLisphet 000000 s atom, poured
forth throughout the country, w which the Holy Sail/taws
are held op to derision, reviled, sod ',coifed 31, nod audaer
ously denounced to the people as Wee, with the inalizaatit
initiation of eradmit mg from their minds all mural ei„,.ka,
and all the hopes and comforts to Le devised from ;
but with the must serious and petitioar anxiety and di tea.
lotion, we coutempler the iiiirrenittiug cautious to Indium '
the minds of the sis,s,g gruel anon wills the same horrid and
rlrtesbilileslortrines. We, theiefote, strongly impressed
with the'exceliente of oar CURlatitillao4l, prose. slug all raulta
j and degree' of society. ;tie firmly resolved by every menus
in our power to eutotee the due execution of the laws
against the Seditious tool Disaffected, and against all who,
either by their act% or otherwise, eadstiger the public peace
sud safety of the realm.
(Signed) J. T. Stanley, Foreman.
(Lord) Relgrove, H. M. Maiuwartoz, Thor. Cholmoo-
- Thomas Harker, T. C Chilton, Chia.
Cholmosideley, D. Aehley, G. Wilbraham, W. 11.
iVolibington, It. Taylor, Henry Calattala, Ha-
Tenon, t, E. Davies larroport, Wilbraham
EgritOtt, It Hildiert, John Isherwood, Ralph
I.ryeewter, jun., Thaws. Marshall, D. Stracey,
Cholera SwetteuhaM.