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, was a rascal fur debt; en.. Mr. Wilke said, If be celled Ides
a rascal *Twin, he would gertalnly best his heed of flee
tither mid he was.lll,llhitbg elver bat • reseal. 31r...111ks
Wure"4" C711...4"1 """4” the 17th 1"41- palled his glove* off, and owe% her father several lime, sill
10r. Leattce Brag presioed at the Crows bar, and delivered
ae eiseellent charge to the Grand Jury Ise bled at the nose said winoth Her mothering, die screamed
one Her broth.. ripened the door, in let somebody in to amist.
conecaantd—fleuiamin Marsh, for besegtary at goik• Mr. elemsworth rushed in and said. " D—n him, let db kill
J. H‘rhet. rue 41'01M( IM C""1"0"Iltan Plate fr"'n hint, let us slier hies the little j.wloos b—," and Wen took bits
the pseidi char.% of Alverhurch ; Haeum, P. Sheridan, by the hair of the head and itragwed him shoot a yard. Mr.
T Campbell, for homier). at 'lloag's ;J. Close, aeirk. was still seal, of him Mr. Hemsworth then took
(' r atratiur an ewe sh'"'P T. for stealing two hold of the top of the door with bob bighead's. and stamped
....ep ; red enn Coin and Maria Andrews, for mealitig lwe father's head. lire father lay on the floor bleeding
Irtmelierebiefs, rihhanda, anti other articles, from the shops Mr. Wdlcs was punehing him, but said Mr. ligNlSWafth wad
Wilmer's Mars and Joh., Heintehri", vror- ton harel—he would kill kiln Mr. Wilk. stood across her
i'• Ste?. it• apeor.—(Tbree women had carried .`" thus practice tether while he poached and struck him. Richard Rhodes
ra " "mid estetil, an immense tra.dita ..f drapery ['was pulled Mr. Flenssworth toff. Binh Ilenneworth and Welke
been found at their reaidenres 1-11 is not expect's' went not. Her mother and she were crying, and supposed
tI at any of the capital convicts 1011 aoffer. her father dead. Her father lay in his blood; her mother
years' lransportatins—Geerge Simian, for stealing was slashing the blood off Mr. Wilk. came back, lifted ep
r.i••:et arriele• out of a shop at Hartley therm ; Chartres her father's arm, and said, " Oh, no, tint dead yet." White
Newt., for otetainime under false pretences wool and mum, going not be said, it was very mach like an Irish *eddies.
kens 1. Pesos of Holt. I He e father was very hail oral day ; he was not able to work
Three years' imprimmetswf—Eliraheth Praeger, fi.r put- for a fmtnight ;he did net make a voyage sauce. He west
ti )g artente into a cup of tea wills intent to poison Mary next day to Le. it. dock.
n,il,"7l,i'lti of Severn Stoke. Cross examined by Ile. Rate• —There was a dance at the
Thr Judge, in westencing the Prisoner,observed she might While Hart. A benefit soiree ty had dined there. Her father
tar thanliful that the word. of the Act of Parliament did met I went is. 'wren eight and nine, but she we, not right sure.
admit of lure brine capitally indicted; but for this her life Ile Wmped the stranger's heels up, and knocked him doss.
armslt cert•inle have been forfeited Her father never did strike Mr. Wilks; he bad so Aimee.
Titres Mueller' lesprissieweent.—Ceettrow Bell, for killing " Who told you ?" "No tine ; I reed it—had eyes to we
Aim Doughty; Lydia Premien, for receiving goods from with."—" Aye., aye—and vet y pretty eyes too; but did you
the haute of Thomas Roller, of the Tytheng —(Truggellt.*"ol mot hear your father say, " D—o you, I have nol yet dons
teem "Inbred to pay a Gov of 1001. and to be imprisoned until with you ?"-5 I did not."
that G•e is psi 1. It was slated letwl" the trial that she hls i Thom is Abbey, a lively quirk buy, 13 years of age, told
been an die habit of bringing up children to the practice of the same history with a rapidity which Mr. Scarlet. could
thieviugl---Sbe was in the first place indicted for stealing scarcely re-tralis sufficiently to make him intelligible. Me.
the t. tub, but was not convicted on that charge. wer pouching and brayiug his father as hard as pos.
J Hentwo.ag, ch.rgeil with the noireler of a child two raw sihle. Mr Hrmsteuitle looped right on to his ear. Mr.
and a half om, at Leigh, was SrillellCi'll- to one year's im- i Was slid, " D-11 you, Ilentaworth, that is too bad; you
penronment, fur manslaughter. The child was the daugh- will kill him " Ile lay on We floor, bleeding at his bead,
ter of a pour man, sad had bees placed tatter the Prisoner's • mouth, and nose. He could not bide to lift his arm.
protection, with ds. per week ; but he had treated it most . Mr. Wit.t.essui—To whom did you tell this story before?
Waterson, charged with killing Elisabeth Wits...lie—Story! I
Watrrson, his wife, in the parish of Itrom.grovc—in. on Wolin inlay Ile saw Mr. I.re slaw.
mane. remanded during his Majesty's pleasure.—[This ma* Mr. W. thrums—dem-at again part of slot you bavesaid;
bring ptorrd to have been Massie at the time be rim. basin in the beginning.
sifted the art, was ordered to be dilumed of under the The wittiness began, and rapidly repealed the whole of his
'noel-dune of an Act passed for providing a sitontion I evidence without the change of a syllable, till be concluded
of safety for such persons.) Richard Liffey, charged with ;bides a 11...
Idealism wearing apparel from the dwelling homer of Th as Richard Rhodes did not we the beginning, hat observed
Debits:ly, of E•iwio, its the county of He.eford—ordered to 111 the Defenelant• beat the Plaintiff at Ins own house, and saw
Ire removed to Hereford pot Henry Goo:0mm and Thomas • the Plaintiff lying in his blood.
Pollard, fur violently assaulting Johie Hill, Thoma• Davie., Jim.. meth,. anti John Dunkin
esw she Plaintiff lying
Jahn Devine, and .there, watchmen, and constables iw Wor- stiff, awl heard his family crying.
rester. shift sit the execution or their duty—a fine of dye Mr. Itat'llt addressed the Jury for the Defendant,. It
poem's each. I must have occerrril tu them that vast colouring had bees
William durraston. IMP of Worcester, hop merchant, who given to the transaction. He was not alloprised, for his
became a hauktupt in March, 1819, was put to the bar on • I. area. d friend used colours as much as any man alive, and
is (Marge of feloniously concealing his rarely. After the be had on this occasion bee, assisted by the greatest painter
trial bad proceeded for some time, the PiisOlatt'S Counsel I tun r known since painting was done by anionic,. Mr. Lee,
foul( a legal objection to the indictrorat, which warred is an i the 'moue y, varnished—hid it on with a trowel. Tummy
important point from the proceeding before the Commie- j Lee had divas advantages over o• her anomie,. They bad
voners. This objection the Learned Judge considered fatal, beard the stories of the children, so well gut by heart. The
soul Ilorrasion was therefore atqaitteil ; there was a secood hay had been well taught and tutored by Tummy Lee. The
',Hi. 'mein against him for perjuiy before threutiornissiourr•, learned gent'eman Ili n commented on the evidence, and said
vehicle he traversed till twat Assizes, for his appearance at he should f.Il int wituessi-a—not to get the verdict, fur he •
which he gave hail himself in 1,1100/. and Iwo sureties io 2001- could noldnruggle against slash, but—to sheer that damages
Sects w. re seisauced to verifies periods of imprisonment, wire not due. The fold should be the stronger.
two w. re acquitted, and against one net bill was foetid. Samuel Nett had tau residence in Low, Linculashire. Se-
lo the Costs Conic, on Wednesday afternoon, a proceed- vernal women were in the passage; he stumbled against ear.
g took place which very seldom of curs:—At she see. As- He pot lies arm out, and said," Take care, my dear." "Ne-
. si7e. a cans., is to he tried (Cardate w. Watkins) on a writ of err mind," she said," you have not hurt me." At the door
tight 1.. this case it is Dice's/try fur the Jury to be struck one came tool hit him bellies I she head with great violence, •
by foto I:..eght• gist with sword.; the four )(nights ies curt. snit hipped up his heels. Ilia nose bled violently. Mr.
- sequence attended Ibis afternoon, toed struck the Jury in the i W.lks observed, when he left him to go to the plaistifrs
na ISOM prrwcritwel The following Gentlemen officiated as I house, that he was afraid Abbey would elu some mitichief to •
Knight..:—E. M Wigley, E-q. T. C. Hum) hold, Esq. fie his wit—she hot-headed, mail little fellow.
'"'" It tic, h'..q and it Spooner, 111 r. SCIIRLITT.—Was abeam, lying?—Slue was sot; it was
In the Nest Prism I.VCITT C. WILLAN and loxes. not a likely place. What made you tremble?—lt is very
Tint was au aelioa brought by the piaiasitY, a ! easy to make a mistake. 1 emu-sire in a dark lilac,: be put
nstfactiorr, at Worcester, against the Defendants, propn arm about her waist. Did she not give you s slap on the
Mom of the Worcester mail, to recover the value of • par- I face"rit was . • ••, remember; su there can be no die-
eel, containing gloves to the amount of 401. which bad Item grace in the coafessiou ?—She civil. I
booked for that mail oa the 13th of May, 1519 to be Dent bad been dancing.
sat Lomlon, sad which, as was supposed, had been lust on stiepbeid Domino swore that Abbey had said of Wilke, at
the road. the White Hari, D-1. his eyes, lam sin dose with hitter
Via the part of the Plaintiff it was proved, that the parcel and that lie called his wife ill language, as D—ti her ire
betel been regularly houkeel, sod its numarrival at the place for she let them lake liberties with her:* Wiese's! I
Where directed to. The porter who look We pater' to the beard Mr. Wilks say he would go to pacify the little d—l,
our, swore, that at the time he was nut acquainted with any if be could.
s elee given by the Defendants restricting their liability, and Crositexamined.—He heard the bolt go whew Mr. Wilke '
tb.t they would uus be answerable for parcels exceeding the trend in. lie heard a large noise, a screaming owl, and 0,
rider if 5/ unless booked as sut b, and paid for according'''. Mr. Wilke! 0, Mr. Wilks!" They were female voices.
it, also deni...l that he bad Neese any board in the Coach- Mn. SCARLETT.—What did 31r Wilke go in for? I don't
aro., containing such notice, and that he was eutirely i•ou- know.— Du you suppose it was to pacify them ? I don't
real of any Iltaire brtevrr given by the Defendants restrict- know —Come, Sirolon't parry so; you don't know :du you
isleg their liabeity. Meek that any one believes you?
For the Defendants, it was proved that they hail stuck Mr. RAINS.—Yes. I do.
p lu Weir coach-tither a board (shich was piroloced) con- Mr. SCARLETT —thd you see any blood? No: I saw Mr.
sp.cuously placed, on which was painted, in blade clisrac. Wilks's clothes all torn off bid back—Poor Mr. Wilk.? Did
ter', their testrictive notice; and that they bad circulated you air him bleed? Nu.
•!eirut the city of Worcester a card, containing a list of ll•unab Culling, daughter to John Collins, the innkeeper,
roaches tootling from the office where the parcel had been saw Abbey thinking in their house the went day, with three
Looked, 31 the hollow of *loch was their ounce; and in ad- ur fur more; be seemed as usual
4.l.tiott a o proved, that one of !Isom card. had actually Cross, examined by Mr. Seashrri.—Mr. Wilks has a good
twee giro to the Plasntifrs potter prior to she booking of property. I had not Ike honour of dancing with Wm-
the paecel, the subject of the action—Under these circus. &inc. d with hlr. meet!. He info-palmed himself. Ido nut
idiom..., Ilse Plaintiff's Cottoned consented to • uonsuit. pay visits with Mr. Walks. It may have bappesed that I
Their w. re
,twenly.seven causes entered at Nisi Pries, was sometimes in a moichaise with his os a wet afternoon.
eceie of them were of very patio-War intiTellt. Mr. SCARLITT don't say it was any harm ; you Cannel
"th.: business in both Courts was concluded Ull Wednesday suppose I mean it.
cee...i.e, and the following morning the Judges departed fur Wituess.—l have been to Nurthallerhim with him is the
siajloid, where the Commirsisto was opened we the same coach. 1 stayed half so hour, sod left him there. 1 made
c•ening. nu other journey with bins. 1 don't go to see bin at his
bowie. Ile does come to see me, as many mom gentlemen
do. We keep an ion. I came home of a wet night from
Leeds with him in a port-chaise. 1 aumetsunes walked with
him from Leeds; not late—out at ten -at sight. 1 SAM
Abbey lying on the floor. I thought he was asleep. 1 fol-
lowed after them like another busybody. 1 did eel think
Mr. Wilke was going with Mrs. Abbey. I saw Mr. Wks.
His clothes were torn off his buck ; his trousers were torn off
his back. (Mr. SCARLET!—God bless me! Poor Mr.
I) I leapt you have steaded them ?—No ; Abbey's
wife never cried at all. I never heard Mr. Wilks say say
thing about Ibis. I
Wilkes and Mr. Upton (the attorney) at our house. Mr.
Wilks is a bachelor.
Mr. SCARLET? again addressed the Jury. He did out
agree that Owe ease was uver-bighly coloured. Even the
11/1111eSOCS 011 the other side admitted that the Mastiff lay
welteriug in his blood, sod that there were cries of alarm
and anguish. The assault was unprovoked, brutal, vieleso.
No language could colour it more thaw the bare relation.
Any compensation the Defendants might be happy W pay
railer than than they should be tried is the other Court.
Had the Plaintiff died, they would nut have beets bailed,
tool they would have bail to answer to their consciences as
well as to their country for the life of a fellow-creature.
Mr. Justice Baehyr, in fillifield smemileg up, said that
Mr. Wilks might have lust the eves bias of his temper when
he saw his friend struck by wee in a lower situation in life.
Whether the Plaintiff, when he lay ow the dour, was sham-
ming or not, they could not tell. If he bad been very, very
inateriplly iujured, he could net Imre been at the public.
louse oral Jay. Drinking is Ilse public.bouse might have
throws' the Plaiatitrs temper off its guard ; it might bare
done so, too, to the Defendants. They would, making the
case Weir caws, give fair and temperate dastars.-...Da-
wages 30/.
GUILDHALL.
STEALING IN A DWELLING-HOUSE.
William Liddell, aged IS, and John Brown, aged 21,
were ch. red with steal's( bola the dwelliug.husise of W.
acsoitt, psuperty to more than 6001. It smeared that
Liddell was as spprewtsce to 31r.Seawis, • druggists in
York, who on the 28th of Mardi laid a pocket-hook in
hot desk cositainiug hills and states to 6701. The deslc
eas not lucked. It we. about sloe is the maims whey
Liddell was shutting up the shop. Mr. Seawie had gene
too us. coming in be found that the door was epee, alai
that Liddell was gone wit.' the pucket-book mid its evetests.
Liddell appeared to have almost 'immediately repeated.
Ile west to a house of bad fame, stated whet he had dewy,
and expressed great erisirities. He sealed the pespeele in
a paper, sod directed It to ha master, but be cesld petted

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