The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1807-02-14 00:00:00

SPORT IAG.

The Earl of Dci air turned out a deer, yesterday
morning, at deven o'clock, at the side of the yew
trees, Wading, to Epsom Course. The deer took for
Tatnal's Corner, then bore away for Headley Heath,
made a head back across the country, near the
back of his Lordship's house; then made a turn
for the 'disk of Tadworth Court, and crnis-d part
of Walton Heath ; turned to die left, and made for
the 01 I Warren; ran up the Brighton Road for near
a mile, and crossed the country for Woodmanstone.
lie was taken near B instead, after a run of an hour
and a half. It was allowed by the sportsmen to be
a capital day's sport. The fineness of the morning
greatly contributed to the pleasure of the chase
A bt tit fifty Gentlemen started, of whom near tuirty
'came in.

Tte late Mr. T 311111% new Play, entitled The
Car few, is postpnneJ, on a-count of the death of
Dr. Ei.siscoo, uncle to Mr. ELLISTOMF, of Drury-
lane Theatre, to whom the Doctor is said to hare
left a considesahle formats.

A Noble Peer took a ride yesterday, in Rotten
Row, but did nut perceive that he had only we
spur, until the off side of his horse began to 14g.
The Vocal Concerts sominew:ed last night, un-
der the diredion ot Messrs. HAS NISO3,
KAN, and Garrroacx, at the Nrw Rooms, in Ha-
nover-square, with great east..

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Mr. hlavasi.t. was taken ill while at the Misses
H • 'A rout. on Thursday night.
The Duchess of GONDOLA WMe a mist superb
dress, of yellow isud silver. at the Drawing-rtkoca,
on Thursday.
Miss LAWIIKKCI, of Lower Brook-street. will
vita Litusui paw. this tts.)ii.z. to a tio.w.ott of

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LAW' INTELLrGENdr.

bSUItT Or MO'S ItVall I, YU 13.

Site.ngs as Nits Pries, Wort Lord Chid" Jawice
ALI CS IL TM! LUG.

This was an ;Sion for gcods solJ and delivered.
The Plaintiff was a respeltable coach-m.iktr of this
City, and, in the course of his hit Mess, sold two
c'iatints and a carriage to the Defeo lam, for 1321.
Os. which the latter cattiest with Min to ham-
Will. Mr. Hell, a persiii in the same line of
business, having occasivn to go to li =burgh. was
bat/wised by the Plaiatiff to r 'ceive this burn, and
the Defendant frequently promised to pay him
tither lie whale debt, or a part on acc ,sat ; but
this he never pe•furfned, and tae salon was ac-
cit Jingly brong.:t The Defendant's setelff to this
demand, as stand by Mr. Garrow, for the Plaintiff,
strummed to near 2001 ; about 91. of which le
charged for lamps hir these very carriages; and
the remainder, for his time, walk, and lab.inr, in
repairing these identical carriages.
the sale and delivery of the carriages. and tie
Defendant's proms: to par, being ire ved.
S:r VICAR V GISIBV, for the D.:fen-ant, said, that
tram a very ths.iviesab a desca ipne of visitors, who
had lately got ant, ilAMbUrg'l, it seas very difiti.ult
to proctue evidence from that country, and his
clentc.)uld net produce his books. The fa, how-
ever, was, that the Plaintiff had employed theui)....
fend nt to repair, not the identical carriages he sold
Win, hut some other cirri g-s belongiog to the
Ptaut:ff, at llarnhurli. besides a quantity of black
I,il which he sold tii h:an.
use only p net, ':ow-oer, w •rit to 3 sum of 51.
• for so.n.t pairs ; .J dory tull.ld A Malta
,• 127.. 15 . for the I.l'.

cuutur 0t LO •i muN PLEAS.

rn.t.s t. sso•in.
Anse Las x t d vmsilerahle interest
• ..•i is .nJ 'Lon/sets ,1 the Sesci •ty of
,• Astel7-•• i, .11b Leafing, t e merely the
. e orti,s in the c .us• . but the ciedt
• s qt this num-tou • atid resi ened Society.
t t. e cause it sta. %tat, that Mr.
rite I .a ruff, will keeps* print and carica.

hop, at the c•-rner of Sackvill -s•reet, Picca.
•. ~rum having made some inipr -vemeuts in she
o I paintiog, was desirous. tome months ao, r f
• mh.114 a member of t.e Saci ta of Arts. and
was, accordingly, proposed in the u••ual form ; fiat,
at or before the ballot for Mr. k rites' admission,
Mi. Wood, the Def. ndanr, who is a miniature
i. 1.-1. and a in rtiber of the S ciety, rated to
• if rant persors, wt.:dare members thereof, tar Mr.
roes was to ; rprver pet-on to he admitted a
tw-nilsit, ',awing wet, ..onaettd of selling libellous,
iiwtcatt. and ohscene ;stints; severely censured by
he Jmige ano tried the cause, and 'imprisaned in
Newgate, for the same ; in consecia:uce of which
reclrete- tato:4'l%lr. Fines WAS hiack•balled, as 1 re-
jaded. And had otherwise suffered in his repu iion
Anti charader. The Le irned Counsel went on to
awe, that a plea of justification had been entered by
the De'enddia. as far as cone rned the publishing of
a lineiious p.int ; and the issue now j mad. WAS
urn- toe words relating ta convidion. censure, and
impritonmeist, for selling is:daunt and obscene
p; t. is; yet it became his duty to scats 'he chicum-
staoces, though somewhat ludicrous, of the libel.
loss pilot alluded to, which were as foll,w : A ann
o' Mr. Fore., %situ had a talent for; drawing whar are
called cariceauses, having hard a story, some years
Ago In circulaiion, of a person closely pursued by a
Sheriff's Officer, who had d : tiled himself with
e poker, and in so doing, aduslly tnrust the same
down, the throat of his opponent; in making this
incident the tubjee or a caricature print, he had
introduced a slog on, as preping i-to the thrcat of
the person, to examine the injury the unfortunate
man had teseived ; and .from a sopa:mid resern•
trance of this son of Arsoalarivt, to a well-known
surgeon of the day, all action was commenced by
mm, against Mr Fares, fur libellously exhibiting
him in sash caries use print. When this matter
• came into C0t...,, Ar. Fetes having, by his Counsel,
st it-J, that in- sot geon, who was the Plaintiff. was
a pets at micay uttanown to him, and against whom
Do ;mane r enmity could, therefore, exist on his
pin I a was instantly agreed, between the Counsel,
to withdraw a Juror, on Mr. F.'s paying the costs,
w Piainsiff, in the strisation at his feelings
an the inc mon, had incurred. Such was the libel-
ions par at the k,resent cause. which Mr. Fares had
Vern Adel{ in pass over, on account of its insigni-
li..ancy. comclarett will the heinous crime alleged,
publir mg obscene prints, to corrupt the murals
of sh- Imola
Ti.e nail witness called In the cause was, Mr.
Charles Warren, an eminent engraver, who stated,
that henna a Member of the S.wiety, and the first
of thow who had recommended Mr. Fares to the
Society of arts, he. on the Wednesday succeeding
his rejection, applied to Mt. Wood, the Defendant,
and asked hint his re 'sons for canting Mr. l otes to
he black-balled that Mr Wood 'called, text,
four or fire years ago, Mr. Fore, had been tried,
convicted, censored by the Judge, and imprisoned
in Newgate, for selling libellous, indecent, and ult.'
.Celle pouts. On the Witness replying, that Mr.
Fore, utterly denied these circumstances. Mr. Wood
replied, that he had no personal animosity to Mr.
Form, but was sure Lis memory did not deceive
flint as to the fads. That at several subsequent
conversations with Mr. Wood, he had repeated the
assertion of having no impr.iper motive for what he
had said; hut that his memory was so good, he
was sum it had not deceived him as to the fad,
stated.

The Lammed ilfollt having here intimated, that
it was incumbent on the Defendant to prove the
truth of his assertions, from whatever motive they.
may have been uttered, a private consultatioa took
place between the Counsel for the parties ; when
Mr. Fares' Counsel stated, that the Plaintiff's mo-
tive in this atlion was solely the juitificatinn of his
charader, ligain.t unfounded aspersions, and advised
the withdrawing of a Juror, if Mr. Wood, by his
Court el, admitted publicly in Court, that the
words spoken concerning conviairin, censure, and
impii,onment, relating to i decent and obscene
prints, were void of truth or lot:n(1,00.n : and this
a.cknowled7ment being immediately made, a Juror

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166-Irattt-,

Yssterday, hrown, a in-irate in she
w:ts brootr ht before Sir list' Li APt P Allikint, •
chatins, in the custody of Anthony, hom Vi't
rich. charged on suspicion of having Iseto
of the murder and tolther y Dass,l,;4, l' •.r
of the D. sash Linen Company, at Aorle !yr:
'swot. .c4se prisoner enCsted at Stmdeslatv.,,a sa
time after the murder, is of the same cam,
man sel-o is susoe&ed, and answers his
lion. These wore the.grounds of Ins apprebei,..:.•
Re W Crllllflitted for further 44minatiOn.
Ms. (a ma ta.iss has at length tornpletal his f.
emus inrestigei in of the cis: of Taamas Gras:..
alias Waging /lilts., who has been in custody •n.
tunntbs,• on stvpision of having mnrd..red • •
Webb. alias IVinteillools in ,
Boa ough. by tha ex Lions of Hopwood. tilt
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who Tier in that nt:ighnovr.rood, twenty t

have Nan procuteJ, tura% a emnplete e •
evideqea. Yesterlty. they as at:ended
GRAHAIi, when their infortnAtiona, svl.ich 1,4%, ,

taLcn in wriri•.g. were toad them, and ti,. r
swot-aro the tiuth of 4.44 and bound over t

secute. The Auhstaace
oat the evidence._ is.
what lasts already bean fully ,stated. is, that Lk 1.,.
a surgeon, who examined taw body sf the dews::
stated, that she did not die of the wound
ceited from part of her groin her'g cut zed
away, but by strangui dial. The iniiit•ac; u. 4
Prisoner with the (deceased was 'proved by rice.ral of the Witnesses ; also, that they had a e•e.
lent quarrel, and the prisoner had been!!,
to say, he w•uld sern4 her some days Oa tea
d••ces..ed heing adtrd what she suptio•til
meant by that she replied, "She bela‘'...l•!,'t
break her neck." The deceased wis seeo
George's Fields, not far from till r's.latic,
one o'clock on the morning previous to her 1)(4
'found murdered, epparently in snitch chines;
ua .d. Ahout two o'clock on the SAM
r,.. mei-. who re.ides in Saff 11c streets c•
nxmly called Dirty-lane„within about tiveive •
of t•:c spot where the deceased was fantod, rs •
in consequence of her husband being taken •• . •
very ill, and went out for some .„.
observed a mats and wanan leaning an•ati•r"
opposite her house; and her rani; rafte.:l
strongly upon the Lice of the man, she bad an
portunity of seeing it very diun My. 00. her
turn home, she 01.i:wed the same man in re::.!
the same place, but the woman was remor•c. to a nits
and her head appeared to be lying On her linet.
therehaving b en severalrobberies in that neithbeto
hood lately, she fit alarmed at seeing toe ter/
man again, and asked him if he Was a watch*lici!
Tile than a.,swered, No, but he wa• toil a wat..l".".iici
he appeared much agitated wlleu he so
candle refleeted od his face afaio.,..anel she. lAA vu
that full view of it. Some time af.er the Vinci:l
was in custody, this circumstance came to tln•lcce•t
ledge of Hopwood. and he took her to the liar.
Correction in Cold-bath Fields, where the Pria 7
was eel:fined; when the Witness seleeted the
saner from a number of others, as the Mt a -11
was opposite her house on the morning of the "••••`:
de: ; but obirreed, that he had not that hat
had on a much worse hat at that time, a:id
early shaped. This circumstance was cri;robc::.t.!
by the evidence of Isaacs, a Jew, wad pron,i •17•1
I,e had taken an old hat in exchange fir a bettc,
few days at!dr the murder; and the old bn; r.:
duc,•d by Isaacs, Mrs. Horner identified to be s•rn-
lat in shapt to tiii.t'worn be the Man whnin sk:
opposite her house on the morning.of the morCri
—Mr. Clark, Jun. a gentleman who resides in el
neighbourhood, who was returning home ril;nd
twer.ty minutes before two o'clock on the rooins
ing, of the murder, stated, that as he *as ctosslcl
the end of Suffolk-street, a cala crossed hlnt..
which startled him very much. Alter he lid
pass -d him, he looked back at him, and, being t
very light morning. he had a full LeW of his lan;
he was induced to stop to leek at him, he apper.-1.4
so much agitated, that his knees nciclesd fog.,
ther. This circumstance was hut lately knout: af.l
Hopwood took Mr. CI irk to the House of CO:i•zit
thin. where Mr. Clark said he expeaed to se 4
man in irone, but they were very properly knockii
off for the occasion, at.d Mr. Clark obscirca t
number of men walking is a yard withontaronsi
Wetted the Prisnotr as the man he had teal
at the end of Suffolk-street, rin the morning of ft.!
murder. He had no doubt of his being the true;
In corroboration of this, drops of blood were trarrl
from the spot where Mrs. Horner saw the dece.t;:t
to the place where she was found; and when •!:
was found by the Watchman and Mt. Hibbs, thl
was bleeding at the nose and month:
The Priamer, in his defe ice, declared. his inn':
eence ; and said, that on the morning the mania
was committed, he slept at his lodgings. 3, !
White Elton publie-house, Washway, Ifit•aran.wd
COmdian. But this was contradidled by the had.
lady, the servant, and a man of the narne of Hie.
kin% who slept fo the same room, who ;govt.!!f
the enoirary ; and that he had been Milted out :I
that lod,l,ng the day beinre, in consequence Os to
cluelty to, and killing a duck belonging to the her!:
lady.
Tae Prisoner was folly committed for trial at •
east.ide Assizes lot the County of Sorry, and id•
Parish Olfizers 4,vrt t,) prosectue.

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