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THE NATIONAL REGISTER

of duplicates were found under it. When the primmer re•
turned, he was nccu4•d of haring robbed his master, mid he
stonily denied it; but when the dopheatt • were shown him,
lit was silent. Soon after he confessed h soils. In th- full-
est extent, and tit d Ins in the moms and restd,-nces of
the d.li rent puwnbrokers w itli w hunt lie had pledged the
great nutnher of ptiwnhroker4 were examined, and pro-
daccd the handkerchiefs which had been pawned h) the pri-
soner ut various (limes. . . . . . .

The piinicettior Plated; that he hail net intended to have
pence( ded capitally agaiiist the in homer, hot the indictment
contained IL tit pi tal eta. rgr, and tie believed that the ptis,shwr
had 1141 taken tlitve .ill el Duce, hut piece by piece,
he aaielat ',Live an nppurtunit:,. A piece, he said, wa., iv•ii th
het a run SOt. and 40v. . .

Mr. Jubilee Iluiroyd, in ‘iinminz on, d, that in two
revert % the capitol chorxe nil; not math.:wt by the evidence:
I became it was not stealing in the doi-ling-linUse hitrgril
in the hid ctotent ; 2.11), berate e it o a. 118 ()Vett Thal the
pri•ul er had only taken a piece at one lilac away, h hit h WWI
out 15111th la.. .

The Jury found n verdict —" of ~te;i1:117„ but not itt
the tin ening house."
The proettratur applied to the. Court to bare Li, coo.ls
given up to hiss.
Mr. Jithice Illolrnycl lurid, that he cord,' only nrit,r the
good. in Court to be surrendered to hint; but :II the Kothli
which bad Deco pledged Itith the paoribruicers weri;
property.
The prosecutor observed, that if he :tad known that, he
viould have 1141 M MM ned all i b ililN stbrooksers to appear to day.

Mr. Justice 'intro) I/ legal claim to thikpro-
perty. The law is open I. )ou.
One of the puslibroker and he 11.. d n doubt but t1:%.4.'s
all the pun Wm-ulcers %stied n shingly surrender the property.
Ftzttistv .-1.1 rtIR CC It I ri.—Upon the arr,v al-of the
Judges Ihi. morning, the four following persons welt put
to the liar, cliergrd with iitteriog, anti, hit :1111: in their
pos,es,ina, &sers forged and emintirefritvd Ralik of Eng-
land notes, itwilt knowitig them to be fogeil, viz. ()nen
Rovtloo. Jauues Itabotrit, Esther Detail. and Mary' Deal.
—they all pleaded-Guilty to the minor offence.
NO AND SLAVIAD.—FrAucis Itostlw eh, n reweet-
able individual, Wu indicted upon the Coronet's
fur feloniously Wing nud. sla:iiitg Charles Cur, on
the td of June last.

John Paul said, he was in.liollown, near to nwalows
stseet.hetween S and 6 o'clock in the aliet noon of the tiny
stated iu the indictment. He 8:14' an elderly gentlemasi
Oho deceased) missive the road, and upon a sudden stop.
Witnem turned round and saw 4 111/111 riding at a very
!risk trot. towards the deceased. and rode his horse
against him, and weal over him. He rode on, and witness
and °Thera called oat " stop."— lie was pursued, the 'ol-
die of his horse seised ace: brought hack. Witness said to
him, " You brutal rascal, how came ion to 'hie over the
gentleman?" He replied, "it was 1111 own fault—why
dant lie get out of the way A mob of peol•!e soon col-
lected, and much iodination was excited against the pi
saner, hut witness had him protected. lie reeked him for
his name and addles., er his card? His re-ply eras, in an
angry tone, that he had 141 esid. After a good deal of re-
monstrance. he said lie was known to Mr. Fial/Cii, the
linen raper, close by, and witness gave his address to
that
Joseph Hood, an assistant in the house of Cerhyn and
Hul boo n, said, that au elderly gPlllit 1111111 Was brought
into their shop by 5 or 6 persons, almost insensible, the
ciecula, ion was lancitid,flie hat di:Emelt, and there
was no pulsation at the vviist. 'lie pi isoecr was bioiQlit
into the shim /11011 after, and being charged with having
rode over the Oil gentleauan, be i ephed, if he Iran dune
SO, Ile was 1111) sorry for it. In .11110:11 ten in'ioetes the de-
ceased Teens reci a linle. Ile complained of a Pain :it his
head and back, hot could nut accomit for is hat frail hap-
pened. ►i'itness observed a sort of lionise oe :tie left side
of his head, but could not say whether it o as the effect of
the accident, or an of iginal tumour. When lie recovered
a little more, the dem. ased sent for his es u.c, raid lie was
taken away in a coach. By letters found it, his pocS,c,, it •
appeared that his christion name was James.
duet'', Aargau', of liedfurel-i ow, sue genii, sand lie was
sent tor to attt•ut•the deceased at•his house is itolreu
Iklreel, on the 211 ofJeme.• • He lemod litin in bed, in a state
of great sickness amid debility. lie ea ec a soy impel ti•et
account of what bad happened to him, but mole 111411 Once
said lie had got his de alit blow. 'Witco hi. wife, howe er,
said that he was knocked elown•hy a how, alit deceased
tejoined " yes." He observed the tumour spokess of on
the left side of his lo ael, audits his judgment the deceased
came to hie death by the b10w... He finaered until ten the
morning fllowing, when he espired.
Crew-examined- by Mr. Alley.—Mitnese did not open
the head %Willie-deceased to ascertain whether the blow
caused theeleatit or not. If he hail been called in, and
did not hear of the deceased being knocked down, be
should not bare crane to this VOIICIIII.IOO. 1110.destansed
bail keen ill before, and winless, about, two or three
inenthseince. had been railed in to attend when lee
was neatly suthicated by drinking gin!
Miry now lose to wale twa objections to the in.
dictinent, which had been learned upon the Corionet-'s
Inquest.
Mr. Justice I folroyel over reledl 'the objergions.
The prisoner beileg called use for his de Inure, solemnly-
protests d that he of the list
having seen the old gentleman. Ile expressed his deep
egret at the reuse.