The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1807-08-18 00:00:00

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Indossirmiewethi at staht Couttit, of lieloraionsall
proceed*, tegresuicde '
Mane, hays and plush allied gooey the jurisdictions, ;rowers,
and aothwities urliingine ail incident to a Court of Oyer and
Tumid* aredGelblal Gaol Delivery, and shall proceed with-
out r, Grand Jody, and untwist aoy tool bound, to try any
person ge pa"... whir shall, by info moms on oath, takers
bets., any .I,4iste of the Peace of Cie county wherein such
()dun shah sic and ,ermisel to the Clerk of the Pace fir the
mid cottony, osi Ins deputy, be accuse/ of any of the matters
andthangs is reaped whereof soy person is by this act declared
se be an iodic and disorderly persiiii, and ids ill try such person 1
Or persons on evidence on oath, to be administered by loci'
Court. Ingepport of such Acealation; and on eviller o upon
oath, to be in like mariner sildlinietered, in support of thu
dolmas of such person Or prerlon if any such cadence shall
hi oared, and shall convict Mid pass judgMent um'', or a:-
vet the premiss so tried, accordant as the merits of the cam
shall appear to the Court be.ote whom the same shall he
tel and that such convicLon, and judgment or aoquilal.
may be had arid pronounced withiint the verdict of any Petty
Jury, and ellen be equally good and valid in law as If such
judgment had been had on a bill found by a lawful Grand
Jury, end the verdict of a lawful Petty Jury given thereon :
Provided always' that if such Court shall think fit a..d
proper, having due regard to the cireumatances of th •er
and the than aerating state and condition .f the c unt:,
to try any person or any fact alleged ou may Inv it
Wei by a Jury. it shall and may be lawful for such COWL in
cause a petty Jury to be returned, swore, and imminened IT-
mechateljr, or at any time they msy appoint, fun the trial
of such person or persons, tact or facts, as they shall gist in
charge to such Jury, and to take and consider such verdict
▪ of the same force an f effect as to the matter given them in
charge, as the Verdict of a l'etly Jury in a Court of titer and
rammer and General Gaol Delivery, and shall pus their
judgment on such ease accordingly Priivided also, that the
execution of ant judgment of chseution shall be surpenned un-
less the Sadism SI La er,oe Couiseellearnerl in the lasw, so rued
ing in such Court or Salim. of the pewee, shall spot with the
majority of the Justice: of the Peace present at such Court, and '
in mut such herpeant at Law, or Counsel learned in the Lew,
should drffer in Opallilol3 from thstnajnrity or the Justice. present
at such Court or Sessions of the Peace, bestial: forthwith report
the cam, and the whole of the evidence taken Upon the same,
together with hie opinion, to the Lo.d-Lieuteitanr.. or (Our
Chief filoyernO: or.tiovernor. fur the Lime neing, watts, hereby
empowered to give such direction.. thereupon as 110 TAY think
proper ; uirl that until the directions of the Lent Ideuren int,-
or oilier Chief Governor or Governirre ut !refired, he •Itc hose
being, shall have been received, the prisoner shell minaln is
custody i Pruvrded always, that nothing herein Itanlainard
shall extend to prevent the heldisig the General smites of
the Peace, in such county, in the usual manner, for tiiiettarg.
log the adinary business thereof, at such hours as the said
Special Preeweens shall not be titling.
And be it further 'traded, That any Magi:trite or Peace
Officer may tante to be apprehended and committed, any pet.
ion lilts shall, within any Inch County or district wedelns.
• be found in the beds, greets, highways, or else. eery, out
of his or her dwelling or place of abode, as any tame, from oust
hour after sun-art until sun-rise, and such person, being duly
charged therewith, on oath as efur,said, shall and :pay be
brought before the said Special Sasions of the Peace, which
shall inquire into the yid charge ; and unless the person ac-
cused am peeve to the *Airfare...A of such Court, taking tie
eassidaisee of a Any, whoa sort es far Dilly as such Court
Minim the same, out he or she was out it his or For teem,
14,110.1 hi• m her lawlui eammoine, each pa:sou shall be deermoll
an idle and dieurikrly person.
And se st further enasded. Than it shalt and may be lawful
for any Justice of the Amer, or any peens, ti-ereto authorieed
ti Me *anal of any JOSUCu of the Kier:, at any tote, from
rime bass suer sou sift WWI to & lusidrion ;
aid in nee 111ine1e4.44 shad he refined, or oar omasued within a
reaunsable limo alter it shall have ..-en ii. .t demanded, to en-
ter by lures sato any holm% in any c misty Of dittliCt so pr...
Clahnild eidiumureed, bum wince susneet the inhabit-
ants, at imp of them, to b. tint r it, lid search therein,
ora as he iiac, whether trio rant. or inmates, or any of
Mao, be absent 4 and if the Of ramatge, oe any of
VOSS, 010 61160110 beta,: I to: any Magistrate or
Peace %Memos, alas •to apprehemted and comintsted the
person er persona air absent, who shall be hostile Woos elm
sold Cents of Spe.ait lessioiss as aforesaid. and shall be deemed
edge and doted..ele, antes. be, the, ur they, 1:11$1 prose to the
tosiabsdoitterf the said Court, with or rettleoet tic aid of •
Jury as albensaid, the he, she, or they, were &W en ea hi:,
her, 1111? their lawful and rope 14Csaaioni t Pruclited
that such.' aidice of the Peace authorising and directing ally
person .r perwirMere make such karat, shall make at.areei,d
faithful report IT the name. of an person. so depeted to mike
such --,rue, and their quality and descriptions, to tiie Special
Sessiai is, we iiir Ott spec.: of 60,011 days after such search.

And be it further chimed, That all pens.,,, who shall take or
ester Into a..y of the Urthilliftal oaths tie engagements herein•
before mentimattl, not being compelled tbereto by inewiteb e
necesmy, shell bs doonted Idle anti disorderly petsmit
traded always, That if any person &kilted r‘ taking ur ente....g
into any such tuna whil oath or engagement, she!! have Oren:rued
for such feet helms ends OlaUft id Special Samions or the Pelee,
in the mode prs•cribed by this Act, he, she, or 'bey, shall not
b.: habit to be wort again or qoanionted for the same tact or
offence before any Other Jurisdickiirt *howsoever.
Atitl be it enomed, That if any Justice of the Peace, or oast
pertostaialleridire by the warrant of stichJulti,e, Shall in soy
siseta pr.cl..l.66.l.issina find any Wont or ailluelnitino, or any
wk. -heel, spear, dirk, or any other offensive weapon, of
any hid lei In the bout,, Or power of poiwiifi•wi of
any person whateorver, conreseed or otherwise, aft-, the per.
sou or lattoOilii 4111AI/hint the sail home, or the per-no or per.
lona who .11.11 hat: the same so In Ns or her pne4a4loo, shalt
have lam called nl5ll to deliver up the sense, any such. person
shall be deemed a.l idle and disorderly perrn, unite' such
perm.' shall race to the satitfaatee of the (limn of gptccal
Semeom, that s.sch arms, arninitnition, ur rttfenote tampons,
as atnestamd, Were in Ail, her, or lh-'r Manse, power,
.or pose
sessiost, without bus, her, or their knotelrelp, p.ieyy, or con-
sent.

les it funher enaSed, That ell persons found atsemhlt'd .
ui any ptocial mei (Wisner, in and house, licens dor uulic,:ic.d,
winch malt liquors or spirituous liquors are cid, nut being
urinates thereof, or travellers, after tile hours of lime at night,
and lecture six on the mousing, shalt Le deemed idle and sliS- -
orderly pe,lll.M.
And Mit faith*, (toadied, That if in any district so as aura_
said proclaimed, any persons shall unlawfully or to .r.illtUOurly
aseemhte in the day t me, such persuns.asid every of them, shall
be deemed idle and disorderly persons.
And be it further enatied, That aU persons convitted of be•
tug suels idle and disotclery persons a•atereu trans-
ported shall be tran
ported for 7,111, by the rirds;r• jwilgen .nt, and sentence
of the null:our& of Special Seentone a the i ,ace; and such
order, judgnamt, and sentence, shall be of like force and
Oen, sad main be telfauptikcanivi ibeerw•eentien, in the

IRMO tosesier. In as reripee-.. Mimi/We k .r.e had been'the he-
tet enter, judgmeel, sod serrtimee ei a tourt of Cher cud Ter-
miner. a..d General Gaol Delivery.
Ant be it further enalled, by the au,...irity slot. slid. That
no pmeeeding of the said Court of Non al or judg-
ment or eminctioat hid or pronoune. d 1.1 the ti id Court, Shill
be removed Welles Majesty'. Court or King's Bench, by any
wilt of Cortientrie ee othererisz, or Audi i.e examinable,
Quashed. or reversed; beg Mat toe 1114111111111 IS as had or pre-
,i4tenced by the said Court, shall be teal sad cuaclustve, to all
Intents mod purposes whatimm.
Arid be It farther esseesed. Th .t it shall and may be la slid
for the mid Cam% after adjud4ing any person to be transport-
ed. se such adjudication, to order
and came seek perms se adiadged to be transmitted out of the
county, if beck Cowl shel r risk proper, to any other gaol IR
Ireland, diem is remain instil be or they shall be removed and
WtottParted• insolume 4. toe said adjudication.
And be it loniser at.. led. That all Sheol% and peters in
Ireland shall receive and be answerable for rho safe keeping of
all periumm scsasat.Ped, and to them respectively ririlovered,
as if they Ilea bean so delivered tar transportatiosi by the order
Oche Court of Oyer ant Terminer, and tienteral Gaol Deity y
011ie county, town. or city. in which the goof Ka.
(To be conchtded tcurrtetrow.)

A reward of SOL is offered for the apprehension
of WILLIAM THOMSON. Mill of Sclattie, Aberdeen,
accused of countealeiting the stamp on printed
linens.