The National Register.
London, England, 1818-12-07 00:00:00

31EL4ACHOLY SUICIDE.

an inquisition was bitten on Friday before Thomas Shelton. Isy
tern ..cr, et tee Tower-streea iu the City.
nr, ate Ito a,-of Variant \larquez de Castro, a Spanish (Sentlemma
of the age of 51.) year.. formerly a Captain in the Spanish service,
web) ens eotap ilal to elate himself from his counts), in the early
rite of raid war, in ca:W iuence of hie being Cilllfged as one of the
Lair who entered into a con:piracy to a-eassmate the king of
ipett• . anti overture the Gov.:me iteit. His death was causal by hie
weeating haaseli with a large at.ail in the mouth.
This inveetigation lamed a twasaletaba time. The jury toak a
- view of the deceeteers body, white lay on We bed at his lodeings. at
• ale house t.l Nlre. Warner. in 'rower-street ; the deceased% head was
nearly severe.: from hi. body, I.is face was blown to pieces, and a
pier d, the aurrel of wait.' %sae befit, and nude Het like the blade of
• knife by stir explosion, lay at his feet; a razur open lay on a table
is 4r the eed..ale the wall was beat to pieces by the ball. whica the
roust was loaded wita, and the place was severest with blood. The
It; I was very much burned. an .1 We deceased wee much burned about
t is breeet and side be hi; clothes having Liken fire, and which
tree cetiugaislied by the blood which domed from die deceasecre
weimita
Toe Jury havina returned to the tavern where they met.
Mrs. aleraaiet am r, of Beer-tine. deptaed as fol-
Jews The deceeeed hal lodged at my liou,e more than a month,
b. oeeimial an apartment on the second fluor. Wethicsaay
seem ag lea, Weiler:eased Caine home with I.OIIIZ person, ant went tip
to Ms apa.tatent; they quereellel ; I do not know the nature of the
quarrel : they went, 04t together. and at about half-past ten taelock
t.ir sank! bight. the ti.ccesed returned home, and went ne stairs to
be!. 13etweest one and tau o'cloek on 'flteed.y morning I was
awake by it noise, and I heard something fall on the ground in tee
d aeas...d's roam ; I did net think it was the report of tire anus, and
we.,t to sleep agein; I thought the cat had thrown something down.
lln the tallowing moraine. the diameters servant came, as :stud. to
• wait upee him a• breakfa,t, and went up to his bed-room ; in a very
saint tun:. he Can', running down stairs, seemingly much agiattaxl
analalarmed; lie said. he lists cut his throat." I went over the
way to the Late churchwarden, Mr. W. Marshall. and to d hitna that
t na ileceasal li id eat his throat ; he cane over directly, and 'tasked at
t deceaseel. and said that he tiad not cut his throat, but shot him
sett. Mr. Marshall sent for a medical gentleman, but before lie
arrived he eeatnitied the room; he foand the Mat:need lying on his
left side. the lower part of his face was blown to pieces, awl the
throat weer so dreadfully turn that his head was neraiy severed fruits
his beaky; his left Ilene was blown to pieces, the them hung by a
piece ot i•ltin ; the kilool hail run though the bed and clothes on to
tile gromal ; u number of letters on the deceueeda boecee had eiteglit
La. and were burnt to tinder ; his -Lady was tt nearly coneuieta and
the bed clothed had taken tire, and appeared to have been extinguished
by the blood, o: the house in all probability would have been destroyed.
When 1 awoke in the night, I did not ainea any thing burning At
the bottom of the bed I found a pistol, the barrel and stock were
b-oke to pieces, a quantity of powder lay on e table, and noose balls
at a paper; also a razor was open on a table near where the deceasetl
lay."
Juryman.—it appear.. from the razor being open, that the deceased
inteittled to have cut his throat, had are nut affeetal his pat pose by
aliataing himself.
Je.v.on, beadle of the parish, fumed the letters now produced,
uato the table in the deceased s room.
Remota clerk to afeesrs. Eirmin de Tastet and Co. mci •
clients, Trinityaquare, depose 1 as fellows I knew the decea,,ed
when he resided tit Spain, lie was of a distinguished family in Seville:
be. evinced coneitleraale talent when a }email, the rangy was his the.
sire, and a commission was obtained tar him. Ile acquired a molt
reaellent character as a tokiter, and was also in private life much
respected. He obtainc.l preferment in the KINICC. After the return
of his alasesty. Ferthaa.-at, to the throne, the deeeased, whose princi-
ples ware republican, entered into a ereapiraey with a great number
°rather persons who Mal been deprived of Mei: aminessions, to de-
VICOIIe tile Keel,. °vertu:a the Government, and reestablish the
C mane '1 he plot etas tieweveral when the conspiracy was it, its in.
fa icy, numbere were seized and thrown into pr.son, and the deceased
id as few others were so fortunate as to escape to foreign couotries.
I r February last the deceased arrived in Etiglena, and lived for aeon.
.sileraltlis Cum upon the money he had been able to Ming wita hint to
Ca.. country : he bcc:nte.grea:ly distressed ; he nettle known his eir-
CUlint4neVi to Mr. 1).; 'fastct, antljp.: lettered aim. and took him as
al amiaaet until he could obtain something more suitable to his
talents. The deceased tea. at time. very desponding; he would leave
Is:. desk and strike Me aorehead with his clinched fist, and seemed to
labour at the time un her great emotion, which caused me to believe
t tat he woO atfeetel in his Mu:haste wit% tenipoatry derangement::
Tile letters produced by the beadle and rocket boo!t alumna:l axe
tat deceased's; the titriner are the thaeasee's hand-writ:mg."
The Coroner oneited tee pockeabook, end found that there were
various notes not memeranautos tlierein, written opaosite the day of
sue month in the alinerawk, a kited of diary ; the last note was written
opposite die date of the day he committed the act, the 3d of Deratu.
bey, which was teansiated literally into English-6. I 'hall put an end
t s tn./ mortal exietente. and the reason is nothing to anyone but
reseelf."
Upon being ehown the balk, witness deposal. the note is the hand- 11
eting of au:de:ea.:ea, anal the translation I have given is a true one.
Tee decease:] wee atraut to go to South Ameriaa ; he had engaged
with Sir G. alalresn to go mil join Cie I ndeoeadenti ; but tee de-
ceased sail that he email:red Sir G. NP(ltcaor as merely an ;elven-
aver, who hail nu appointment under the Governmeut ; and lie Ma-
metely refueed to go cut with him.
Tile Cornier invitu.eil to the Jury another letter written by the
dexaectl, on the et ening he committed the act.
\Vitncss Nail it, iial give a trim:liana of its albetance to the .lery.
It stated that the deetaael owed about el.. anit he requested Mr. de
Tenet to elealiarge the ashler etc also amp aaeizal to Mr. de 'f :tact
forrut hating sent to Ilrisral two bills of exchange which were found
in enotlier letter ready tar sending to the post.
Mr. Steel, surgeon et-rower Hid, examined the de:ease:l. partied.
Italy the heal ; the balls were not found ; they had passed through
a wall Anil mortar. and carried r.way the jaw of' the deceased and tae
greeter part of Coe tangle. A snore objeet Meet the de-
tea et! was iv:6,er seen ; the chea. W 3. leant Week ; aeath was instant.
The .0 .cease) had put time mottle of Cie pia al tato hie mouth, grasp-
ed the hairel with his 111 Irma, and pulled We trigger wits his
a ; Cie bawl beading. blew his left liana pieces.
• 17744. 4 7o:oiler hewing recapitulated tae eviacnce taken, stated that
111 dui taut are nny proof of insanity in the aeeteteetai mini in the
tau be ea.u.nitml the crime of suicide. lt was for them to give We
ve.aiet teal net inim ; the d ci.ivat was impertant. and lie had to
a ~,tat they would discharge their ditty aezoniing to Cie beet of their
.auti;ntent.
T tejury eoasalted for some tine, anal returned a verdict of Rio
tie de.
p the deceased is forfeited to the Crown. We under-
aaaal that trthad tibt ea is the works at the unie of his death, anal
lately was so distres,ed that he acetlitea s mot apparel on amenity
last. his own being ii so very depict:Ma:. a c undit,itn. The vadict
causal a co...al:reel! de iree of eitrartee. 11i; body was haried iu
1,4114 ermaieroad the tep of elerit-Ittee, yestereley.

A 'AtoTHE* Wtt.t.i.n sty /ten Cottin !—On fooday v'onight
at. iiviorat was licAl ot is Su!folk. or. tile t. 0.1, of Mary,
t..a site of Jive' Soi•th, who wai ontominately kaki on Sundry
Her ::r had crt t'i.• Sat inLir erideavoitzed to lis-
t iwri4(... los luu ; hat won:a not go .4. he 1,.,t tt ilown Lis
romii Inatied. Atil vitro mil win!! clr y 0.1 the caowing morniae.
A, out h;A buoy niokiot a tire, her
faviruite boy. A col a 'bout 1:11 yens old, playing in the momn, took
ula the gull o.ln, h tti t ono, ape' he tattf l aureely bola it out),
w"len it went oil' con.,•nt,l.vi,cri In his niother's Arndt
causal (1..11.4 ,:)liet.....Acindenta th,aw.

THE NATIONAL REGISTER

LO DO`' SESSIONS.

The Lord Mayor held his first Court of Sessions on Mon-
day at Guildhall. The Recorder, Aldermen Sir C. Hooter
and Wood, the etc. were on the Wiwi.. The Bar-
ris'. At turn its, Gi ntlenu•n ‘1111111111I10•11 un the Grand Jut les,
and others, NA ere in attendance, but an 1111C11111.11011 occur, ence
prcven ed the Cutlet for smite time proceeding to business.
Ntr. the Clerk of the Arraigns, railed upon the
officers to open Ih.• Court by making proclamation. No no-
,wer was r turned, and the eisal was loudly repeated without
as.% other effect titan that of surprise in lit. Court. At
.nth, however, an officer named Kindrer, Wend leeward,
but instead of opening the Cow t, he addressed llse Bench :
tie said, he trusted he should not incur the displeasure of the
Court by his attempting to usp'ain himself, for he stood quite
alone. Ho had been deserted Icy his brother officers, who
Windt, not wait upon Ih•• Cana, in etintiegnence of the re-
itssal of the Sheriff's to pay thews upon a former occasion
when their services were roinnianileil. He was one of those
who had thus acted without reinniteration ; and he subigiiied
to the Conit the hardships under which he must labour, with
whets, to he thus employ.•.l and get twitting!
The Lord 314y0r upon the Silasitts fur an explana-
tion. _

Mr. Sheriff' Roberts replied, that he anti big colleague had
relowil hi pay the officer., upon the gruuntl that they had not
appotiami them to time situation.
The Lord Mayor and Recorder snit!, that if officers were
not it• goofiness to do the business of the Court. the Shrritfir
the twelves are boom' to pet form It.—The proceetlitig• of a
Court of Justice .sere Hut In be impeolcal lay altos e 4 (IMO be•
tween the Shoritiii and Officers ; and it it should so happen
spirt, the Sheri& mould he 1111.1 t% I table.
The officer said, that they hail out only been refused pa).
meet at the last Session., but bail hero di nie.l it last year.
'f hey applied to the Omni of Ablermen, but in vain.

After some di•cusviou on the Bench, the Recorder elated
th4t the Court of Aldermen %tumid ere foully tale 11•' the con•
bidenttion or the metier without delay. is order to adopt
etteetnti means to prevent the recurrence of such a circuits-
vt.ince.

The biegnelos of the Court vrag then proceeded In ; when
the Grand and Petit Juries were ii+A urn, but uu trial uf
pOtiallte look place.

An article from Constantiilopie, dated Oct. 243, says, 4C In
a Lit isrenhosade us, the Banks of the Black Sea, the Bohan
Oirler Yr d a country house latilt in so elegant a style, that he
desired to 1w informed to whom it belouged. Ile was an•
steered that the owner was an Armenian, Ilse
Christian Religion. The Sultan immediately proreetietl to
the house, saw its maater, and asked him how much it had
cost hint. 'Die Armenian fearing to tens for too rich,
promptly replied fan pulses (about 150,000 fratic.),though he
bad in reality expended inure than triple that sum. The
Sultan took bins at Is is wen', ertletrd the 300 purees to be
paid clown, and deviated Mewl( pm stricter of the house.
The unfonistime At memass was in the greaten! despair & bnt
what Milli htti 11111'plisi. Allen, a few days after, two Bast:mei.
delivered to him, with the l'illiowistg message, a casket con-
laiaing town.% (1,500,01 M franeer)—" The prophet hath
said that the liar is always caught in his own snares, and
thou haat experienced the !limb thrreof ; hot thy master
is too great to take advantage of thy weakness."
NAVAL HINT.—Tlie naval force of 13ennsask is kept con.
@tautly manned by a 'efficient number of seatitee, who are
divided, pal I doing ditty on board guard-ships, the other part
being employed in mondiug the highways and other works
of public utility. By this plan they are rendered Ices burlisen.
some to the State. The two corps petimbeally Ai-
islatioN4 ; and tints they are alternately engaged in their pro-
fessiun I whilst in case of war, so difficulty occurs in col.
hitting and combining both together at a very short notice.
ISoeXce.—An inquisition Was held last week in the Fleet
-Pilsen, upon lite body of :dr. W. Smith, who had been cots-
fisted within its walls during the long space of IT year.,
causes of his death were purely natural, and would not have
beets submitted to theslighteist invesrig.stien, hail not an ordi-
nance of the Legislature enacted. that if any person die in
• his holly shall not be buried until the CUrllller N11;111
luavc held an Wiriest upon it. 'the isulividind its yews as
committed by the High Court of Clemens y for contempt of
some pll4•Cliti issuing by its instlowity. His scanty means,
made still scantier by the tampon of a nitmerotes family, and
by the expenses of a tedious nines s, ariaiug lions his wive
Nommen!, rendered all his effort.. to extricate himself from the
tiefornitiate situation in which lie was pLirrii nisgatory and
unavailing. The property in 'Went ion was. we helieve. of its.
roesiderstble value ; but the costs to he paid prev.ons to the
~iitempt hying purged were, to a Milli in Mr. Smith's rank
aide, quite enur 111111 l s. They ansomitei to something more
titan 10A.; and the want el this insignificant suns pensigued
I to au unwholearmie prison, pi., ied ettending to
neatly one-third part of the most pre raided spelt of finnan
asi+truew. 'I loss Mr. Stub 0 was consigned le nit imprison.
meld Wtiirh tea. Only ICI Icrntinate altii life, beestise he bad
been gsilty of a contempt of the Coen of Chancery, owing to
his ICM/I:lure ; and held I,lTell unable to put; to 11141 Ili:au:is:0,
On lug 10 his revel ty t We 410 1101 WWI on de ;s ve that Court
of the power of obedience to its ethers ; bit; we du
wish to see it slept ived of a twist inquisitorial not 'li, so
compel indivtdaals, upon pain of perpetual imprisoniscoir, :0
enimer such points ;111.1 such og, sun les a., mat 1 941 a.
criminate theisiseit ea. ur Ow to bike their silence twos: Rusin
as a c ellesstoit of their vitt. That smuts pinti-luns nt should
be inflicted on C.lllllllll Icy it a truth ahith all most it,subv ;
bnt that sects musi•luneat month' it ilfiOnt to itenietn.sl
prisomitent, is it position winch all moat strenuously and
firmly deity.
Au thedate Nottingbans sessiona, Geo. Ma5t0n...144 Walkers.
and Win. Ail w end. having been sentenced to he filled Is. and
imotionted six months, Ilse latter, the nymph, sh,..elite,„.,,
was rronottiterd• broke out into the most violent and impious
exclamatiosas against the Court, mying, 6. Yoh may go to lasi:,
b you, yen may." Mary Dyad, Wm. Biker, J slin
%Visite, James Mitchell, Won. Clat ke, Ruffian' Chapped, and
, Chad!, limy tie, wete, after a 411it,11.14. fiti.l;oll.l ion to eneo,
„,41„,e4 to be transported for the no in of seven years. 1:1111I.
li.c rely on •V1111.11in• 156114 pi-mellowed, the prisoners 'lit ;eeti
tar height of their slept ashy, in the most outrageous ex.
pre suotos, threat ' g vi•livaiwe out the Court. assil •111110 of
1111.411 endravoue sag t.o get out et the !ma, for the timpose of
petting teem di eadtril !Meats into ester Morn. Tar euntta.
Isles weir instantly sustorwitea,eml by their mum, • 41e, fur
titer (mutate was no:trained, and its .. few minute:. (wiles- tea,.
mesterei!, alltioligh 'lei pi isonet's Vei,itecl their tilisillipoinfc.,l
rag, its floe must oilier oxclemations while they were fin eas
Catered assay. , •

OLD BAILEY.

TOUR.L).IY, Dv.c. S.

DEC 7

The aesgiona commenced ihis:lay. ;;;Ortling to aljoni e.
mem, before Mr. Doren Wood and Mr. juifire I:,drayd.
Jima Coi.lrroy mid George Wood were iodic. d fur linr-
glerlionsly breaking end eines Mg the Wiese of Thomas
blur-
ley, mud stealing therein properly la the mimeo of
Thomas Motley lived in Herleragearel Hostile. He ens
a dealer in psiiiiings. On the 18111 of October last h.s
hump well 111414c11 into. About eight o'clock in the morning,
Is di,robut edAinii his house was broken open. The window
shutter, he observed, had been cost, aid the mesh was Opened.
He missed a pat eel of music bunts, a untrue, 9 paintiags,
pair of holies. A fender, a set et Cl eels, a tpiantity of phase,
a time-piece, end wearies apparel. oh auisauling to the sum
of Cll. t three o'clnels on the night of the VII,, the
dogs in the haste made a grew It trkluj, bat willies% did net
get up, as the dugs fieguenity narked unbent
A pawnbroker. losing in Taberoaele Walk. City Road,
proved, stud 011 the eveuiog of the 29th hr obtained inti,
minion of the r.Mbery. o.i the 161/11e evening floe prisoner
Corderny hrusielit a picture to pledge, say ilia he wanted es. or
ler it. MI Iles. sloirliell down to pie!. up ale printed 1,31,
giving itifoiniati 0000 of the reibbrey, which had fallen or. the
ati,i as ....)II as. ale primmer saw it he ran away. C.
dewy was pursued, end in about a quarter aim bone he wa;
brought back to the shim. He 11114 searched, and in the
lining of Iris pant:flown in° illiplienies wine 11/1111d,
corresponded with other pasts of the property described in
the bill. There were bel'tllllulller duplicates of old dates
found mem him.

Au tuficer !whinging to one of the polire officer proved the
appiehew:lon of Wood!. le the holgiowt of the prironers
were futatul several at titles alurk bad been ttolen from the
pr.isecutut'a hunw•. Oise of the aflutter* of the prusecu•
t.'s house was bitted with a giusblet, earl a piece bad been
taken out.

The Jai y, atier a short consideration, found a verdict of
guilty against both prisotsess._ _

lijurie was itithrted fur stealing a horse, wattle Hi.
Jutl a uttille auJ satldir, ba!ue 21. the proptrry or James
StArkie.

The poeseentor, who is • chymist, living In the Strand,
had iu October last a horse, whieli he wished to dispose of.
He sent it to two places to be sold, but toil bringing the es-
pect•d price, it was bought in for himself. Some short titian
afier, it mail, named Sinitlit came to him, and said lie had a
purchaser for the horse. Preseewler situ he was Willing 10
111,110 SC 01. it If he got a fair price. Smith came a second
time in company with the prisoner, aid said he obi! prisoner)
no, tine lam' ask° ttisbed to buy the horse. Prisoner offered
lilt. tar it, but prosecutes said be would not take less that!
111. Tins price prisoner consented le glee, provided he well
allowed a trial for three days, as lie wished turbos, it to his
father, who lived in the country. He tlieu tendered hint a
bill ut exchange for 201. %, Inch prosecutor, nut being satktied
with, objected to. Prisoner inimediately referred 111,0 to Me.
Keil, woo lived near ; at the same time no ask esi tar the loan
of the bridie and Pro4ecutur Mitered his servant to
put then. ou tine horse, and told the I,r i,asoet to go run ad to
the *Ulrie. Then, without mentineipe where he ‘,„,,„
lie went to Mr. Kell, sslio advised him not to accept the bit!,
He time back inten.ltnit to returllll, bit tumid that the ',ri-
te had taken the horse from the sersiat and rude off.
'llir hill was clragsnat two mouths from lie 21st of September,
and was accepted by a person named I'inesll, but WAS Hirt
endorsed.

In Ithi erusa•examitiatiott prolecutor admitted that tip! bill
had never heels prep,entrd tor acceptance. Lt became due
on the 21115 us N nye:utter. Isalutent was tendered before
that those, but thts uar after the prisoner was ,ett,tody.
Tile bridle and ',addle were Alm) returned lifter e.prisotier
was its custody
•

The serstuttof the. prosecutor stated. that he eeeliveirii
the horse to prtsuuer, %Ito told aim that he had agreed with
his masier. • • •

John liardw;eke, a butcher, proved. that he bought the
horse Irons the pi hunter, • day or t wit after Mr. Still kir bad
parted with it. pr ire he nave was GI. Witness had
known the prisoner fur three swans,
Tile proseenthin hAvihn closed, lir. Reynolds, for the pri.
Amon-, submitted to the Cowl, that the evidence did not
4111414.6( to the p: our of , thong!' it might perhaps tc
construed tutu a fraud. Thera was, lie maintained. a coil•
ilitioital sale—that was, a sale which nos hi be considered
hug U.S bail, parties,provolitig the pi i•inier Approved the
hoist) at the cod of the three days. The scream bad larch
told to saddle the horse, mud the ptisoutr was directed to • Lo
round to the Wahl*, het the prosecutor never said a word to
hich could haply do UlajCellUll to his taking it 0%4.1.
lie did hot say, 'slop here 111 l ti l cousailt Mr. Kell, to %%hum
)011 a etericil ate.' No; tot the enistraiy, atter telling the
see vain 10 sail Ile the burst., and directing the 'miim r
round to the sthole, lie went off without iuthilating where he
was guilt:: lit, iu any seamier which could lead thin (prisoner)
II) belie.. that he 114 Laos oojectiott to lots taking t.se hos,,e Ott.
oller.eeeit.wooltre• could out lie talhrti mitt eottsidria•
I tin titer !Iwo oa Ibry letoteil to show a felonious liitchtiou
at Inst. But it a y 01,116141 eras Mille, they cuithl 1101 he
1001101 1 .14.11,1 !Ile pr.,oaer at •11. Thai eueti de., he 15541.1.
tai v.i, hailprrr•eenaoa14:1,1 Accepted
the tell as a emeeiderallths, 4114 liefeee it oec.one due tie
rested she prisoner. Uinlei all the careihalit alters, he aid.-
milted, that though it ungui he afar ad it iltd out ainasint to
it

Mr. A rithio, for the prosecution, cllnten.le-.1,111.4t ito coots act
hti.l rim primer iihir bad given 11/1 order to MS
Clg CAM to ii.•lltls 1114; I.siswi Roil the at ft mill colii.l out putt
iih it ti tillulit his pereil.,outs. 11 was Ciror 1,041 the vvi.
&ore, proseriator td/jvctvLl ha hie bill, All.l oil 1.14
41.441 g a.), thy 1). &Nosier ;clei red him to Fir. Kat. lie (t.l.e
Ili we known tilat Ur. Sierktu would tbste
Impulsed of & Ir. hat brew ihreeled ; mod Illrrelati'.
WOW.* his ulteuliuu tt at to t•ikt• 'we gloom )18.1.4*1 (lab
hate wAiletl html lie trltirot'll. lasleatl
ii,'l•l!. it •Ilitt•dretit sold the hot se ihr next Jay, or .• tee.. .1.1)4
mart, for tA,., Which was :.trt nturh ,over: 1111111
;410.: lire I:. It trot demi, thvrefure.
1,11.6rA•1011 111 e. hors WAS Willi* fe; iestrsititati.
viied
.111(1 St
allpy or of 11.6 Org11,111.1111.•

A1,...1110we t►e.ngd, alter roomiltisig rot ti short time with
'tr. IVou.l, ovetinle,l th lit' uu,,t'i r.l,
u•. 11 it it ink& .sioveare,l likit lue.unee b,ie ht the hor•o
tin At.lalllcr,aaae•ike.ge,l at the new, .1'011'41;1e been
the oplAull 111.11 Air. St4rkll• pits: his co,t,ent 10
11.ve It to en nsta,•lll4ll Uu ICIIII,IOIIB lOU ellll./.1 4:4,71140
but it d.ti appear, that isisti,4,l ul Liking it to le a
'mite to the• v.stittly, ht boll it the i,ext day, et the day,,titur
that, lair ail., hu ►uuttute 11141 it It woe not wail to the

PF,C.

be Icel prnettve:l t,, give for it, he might return it, and get
b;..dl his bill. Under tbrso eiretittiouneeo, he did et/nevi ve
voit theft• vi:s4 evidence of a felony to go tu the Jury, if tlie
b,heyed o list was swum.
.4.be primmer, iu his defence. denied any fraudulent inten•
and or.eried, that he had the leave or the .turret tor lu
take Isle holly m‘dY• Ile called 9.everal Wli.)
kttliwii hills fur a lung iidte, 41411 alto gave him 411 earoilesit

j„,„rice Hoiroyd, in anointing No the evidence, dwelt
11pt)111:14. Ci11.1111.14111.•C 11f. tile pi itiotter It.isiitz milli the bootie
1,,r tittle inure thilt hall whist hr hall 04re,..1 to @ivr fmr it.
end ti;„ too %Willi Ille little 41111 W Od him for it. trial, wisesi
be might have returned it if he 'geared, mail 4tit hack
The Juiry, after entrititting together for about three minutes,
rehinied it verdict of—Not Guilty.
Un really, George and Tliousas Pride:um, were tried fur
awirue, (urged toroSavins Bank, and acquitted,