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iii.'Mee strange Are, Eistit the loads; le teemed some Mon was ; het we tkoneht he might be led law Ike acts •
ft ebb; sett pisill isit iiitee9fettiteli:relstelklee valiels' the; iheie from betty of evaded, wilicklit MO* to he Palkitga fie.
ummehised : has men ditch-barka sod mark. of cultivation The Jury then retired a tkistfieles et sAlligggeeliglitgdg
eirokiese 100 seeds of Mrs: Eros's Med.! He wee mew put o'clock. , , •
iii Mee • Court-Iret. for -ai supposed eocroschneeist, bat the In 20 missies thereafter the Jere .retersed whit 0 welt.
Wrinatay steirsad limbed at amitheireiverrititsmi, and be beard ten verdict, in titese terse :•.$1 The Joey Manweettell-
no•wineiretiont it ; believe% be paid Is. sal. line. Soler, Guilty, on Maeda, the 3d of April Not, ail
ettameinimired by Mr. T•unzolt —WitwaM M
believes it was and [RS els hi. suit le • atedeei••• ••41 Hiegel limmelfee :4
called BlOwy Lead. . . and that be did slot cusly abstele Irons work Ilintstelc but i
W.4.inea, J. Hughes, and David Edwards, gave testimony m M
marl and ohlige other of M. felloweterls to Is Ilid
similes' to the foregoing. satire, and nealiciouely and illegally did kis sled stralmiel,
Mr. Tiostoll, in reply, disclaimed on the part of his and prevent diversede deron.ouodfisetnoorieniloofodoinversthatlidery.riijoets,l
client nay vindictive damages, whose sole obi. et was to
fulfil his duty to his heirs by transmitting to them the rights "Titeb'Llioilteetus gttgeollfreein.MMed,thel this was no verdict
nor Negatived the Aimee of
rteiived from his operators. He begged the Jury to bear in M all, mlt "clt•er •m °eel. his .
mired that Mrs. Clean had no interest in the (wellies, suit
jtrenraymione.
iAofftreiri some further explanation by i samosenp, the
that the Defendant had come into Court without sheering reel to consider further of their verdict. They ,
comieued enclosed for s considerable time, and thereafter
:Ley right to sport over the land in question.
returtud to the Court and pronounced their verdict to be
lbe Jurist summed up the evidence, and the Jury deli.
_Not Guilty.
their verdict was
sered the following verdict—" We fiusl she Right of Soil, m As 111110t1 as ed, a loud cheerio(
Lard of the Meow, is in Sir Weskits Willi.®. Wynn."
•commenced from a part of the audience, mid a masa( sem
that was partienlarly active was apprehended by the Mimes
. . of the Court. The ardiesice immediately because quiet sad
AVNICIAL COMMISSION.-1841SLEY. orderly, and the Judger successively addressed them ire the
. impropriety of their coodeet.
_....-...,..
... - The 1.0110 Claire Ramos spoke at some lenette mad
TUESDAY, AUGUST 1. aid that if be had lieppireed to Is Lis eye upon my Ma r
This day the Court met is the George-street Church, Pais- pn spill:iodise, he should have felt it his duty 10 eider
I. Er, for 416. trial of James Spier:, w ,iJohnstnn. and ow 1,„..„ to be emmo;tred for eoatemo, of Court. They
Bubrrt Letaff, weaver, leillearchno, rigeiost whom the Greed were ainembled us. a most smoseetoias and soleme geese
Jon, bail foetid true hill. fur high lemma. The Prinswera stun, and no greater violation of dteesiey could hare been
were Penlight huts the giant to she ehrich in a coat+, escort;
committed thou that vehicle had taken place. A verdict,
rd by • pasty of hu , end ester"' "Hier the charge of whatever it may he, ought to be received in eeriest slimier.
Iwo police rarer+. At nine o'clock, the Judgesmoil mired. The Court bad full power to preserve their own digeity, sod
ants came, and free adeantanre waagiven to every person till they were restaged to do m.
the church was crowileil. The Judges were Lord Jamie* The hay was cuesesillted to gaol; is Om mewl lime a.
CLFRE, BareeSurenteo, avid Lewd Perstet.w. officer apprehended fwd brought before the Geed • ism who
James Spiers wag first pot to the bar, sad the names of hail her, eheering mad making • great seise outside of the
1611 Joeyown were called over, moil the same qiirstioni put church.' flic officer slated the facts to the Judges; bet
to them as it Dasillsballull• Arles both the Prisoner 1111 they said, that as the man had laems merely appleedieg mad
r.'"`"" had mad'. a munbec Of thatirnge,' the following cheering ou the outside, sad nal dietarbitte their proceed-
, Gentlemen were ....Nivea for a Jury :—Sir M. Shaw Stuart, ;„4„, Illy had nothing to any to bins. The EMI was dill.
of (Wee k and Blackball,' Bart. Forieman ; Allan Kee, uT missed.
(:,.eau, k, merchant; John SPlVauglit, of Glen Park, near The Lotto JusTica Cease sow addressed Spites, the
t;rienock ; Reheat Hunter, of Kith street, Greenock ; !Jukes Prisoner; and, slier a unsettle adnaosition, itemised kits
(.04s, or Paisley, manufacturer ; Matthew Roger, of nee- that he was discharged. Spier' bowed respectfully he lite
I Mil • A leaawl. r Lei per, of Paisley, merchatit ; Gavin 0,„" ~,,, Jury, a„,, retired.
Enduine. of Paisley, merchant; David Train, of Paisley, It was now half pail eight o'clock, and a mew Joey was
dyer% Jokes Gibein, of Paisley, contr.-mini in sichaut ; Tho- sauna fur die trial of John Lang, the other Prisoner, who
was W, ilea, urraisley, preemie • James Wilson, of Pais- stood charged with the same acts of treason with Spier*.
14, silk-merchant. t
The Lost) Astral:ATE sildreestd the Jury, and stated , that
A. Robert I.sug was anousened as an evidence against the
from the proceedings which bad taken place In the previous
}'.iron, e, Mr. Grant objected tu his being in Court, and he
tri il, it appeared, that while the whole facts charged were
era. taken oat. After the Joey wets sworn, the indictment
a mined to have been proved, yet a Jury of this meetly hod
stas read, and, lake the others, it consisted of four counts, the
overt acts were 19. The Solicitur.Getseral opened the case by th it verdict been pleased to find that these did sot consti.
lute toe criroroftreatirte. His Lei rdehip, therefoee, 'Weld not
on the part of the Crown, asd briefly comm. need en the
feel himself justified in occupying the lime of the Court by
law of tremuie. Twenty two witnesses were eaten A The
Prisoner, during the radical sebelliens, had bergs chosen and ageia laying
tiresome evidence in detail before another Jury;
act, .5
as a
memo.
of a ommuttee who cammaa," a mob he slid soil, therefore, intend to offer any proof alphas' the
primmer laing, but to consent to an acquittal, and he only
obit Is wi lit and stopped the culture works its Juhustou and
iiiii,thhourtireotoni the 3d April. Jhoped that the result of the last trial might nut prove pre.
jailicial to the peeve soil tranquillity of the district.
A silliest! of the name of John Frazer intimated to the
The Jury found Lang Not Guilty.
Conti, that he had been confined fur for mouths on a
(Static, similar itl Sisal of the Prisoner,,suil wished to be in. The Lotto .113,Tler Ceram congratulated the Prisoner
formed whether he was to be cousulered as still to be • prim. on the favourable result of the trial, and said he hoped that
i itial, or if he was to be • anemia only. I Lereafter hi. conduct would be such as to prevent him from
The Coefte informed him. that it was a rule that those i err being brought 'again to the bar of Any Covet ref Jur-
a also were implicated, if called upon fur evideuce, were sap nee, accused of as offence of a similar description. His
longer considered principals. Lordship should only say further, that, u bile be had no
Hr then gave his cvalence, and was discharged. reawou li, presume that the Prisoner eras ill any way guilty,
The evidersce chard on the past of the Crown at • little he trusted that neither he nor any other person would so
cast 12 o'ilink, and the Court adjourned until met trimming. l fir sheen, himself, as to suppose that the facts charged
assists' him, if squally substantiated by evidence as in the
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 2, last caw, would nut minima to the crime of high teases;
The Court met auntie to-day at tea o'clock, and the names fur it was impossible that any person acquainted with taw
of the Jtiry haring been called over, Mr SANDIORO rose, coatd entertain a doubt upon that subject.
sad "shirr seed them on the behalf of the Prisoner. The The Court was adjourned to Friday the Ist of Deemeher.
Learned Gentlens in, in the fis-st place, described the dieliac- Costisel fur the Crown, the Lord Advocate, the Seliesibse-
urea as knowledged by the most learned writers ins crimisal Geueral, J. 31aciesochie, Cwt. sad J. Hope, Esq.; James
jurisprudence, between the overt act of /raying war to de. Anion. Esq. W. S. agent—Cur Ilse Primmer*, J. P. Gram,
thrtme the King ur pit him to death, mid raising it to effect M l'., soil E. I). Sandford, Rio ; Messrs. J. sad P. Jacks
any treneral purpose uncomic:Ned with his person ur authority. t agents.—(Edialourgh Star.)
Ile argued arum the evidence that there were very alight • . - ...- --
I 9. ' .e • rill ..., e
grounds for Inioging in a vs rdict of guilty, and concluded by
••Wor sobou
4:ocribing the character of the exculpatory proof to he ad- ACCIDENTS. ,d! . 4, - .4 d
dace-II fur the Pi nutter. The evidence for time defence was then
lirtrught forward. The examination of stile uf the witnesses-ems—
ter the Crown lasted upward:sof two hours, and in the (Mt I Plane, the officer. of Marlborough street, while on hie
ii,
appeared by bes own cwirm,;„ that be („„ito,„,s) „, very road in Guildford, fur the purpose of giving evidence in a
:each implicated in a treasouable act. About a duzen ex- "lie of forgery, was 111eINY • horse and cart reallieg et •
r:tip.ilnry willltin4ll were examined, which occupied the swat furious rate, in coaseepieuce of the horse having takes
Court from about eleven in the morning till five iu the emu. fright : the wheel of the cut came in contact with the
jig, after which Mr. Grant rose to address the Jury fur the chaise•ukeel is which Plank and his companion rude, and
Prisoner, and comiuurd speukiug until ten at eight. the chaise was overtorried wills great violence and they were
The LORD ADVOCATE was Own heard in reply; and •fler • bulb thrown out.Plata_utlight
n hurt.t
young wee, elevated
received dreadful Wiry is his
y
a charge from the L00t:6,0610E CUM'S', of nearly foist hours
b.; iis companion a b
daratiuu, the Jury withdrew at Ira minutes lwfore four in
w.,
Sunday afternoon some imprudent
termite were driving against each other on their road
the mo •g, and returnee; into Griot to an hour an Id twenty irr .
om the Jew • Harp Tavern Regent's Park in one-horse
ritiows, abets the fireman, 'Sir M. Shaw Stuart, said," we' dim : two
wir them
were 9 .9
coming toward, Idnelon, mid 51
f nil the Prisoner guilty of the 15th overt act in she Rest thirds ho WAS driving in the opposite direction, rant. In
(aunt of the indictment, and unanimously recommend hint w
contact with each other, and were overturned sail nearly
ta mercy, on ace tof his former good conduct."
dashes' to pieces: the parties were severely burl, and min-
The Lost Josetee CLERK stated, that if the Jury found callously escaped with their lives.
one °cell act proved, they ought to find him guilty noon the 1
taunt, proseded the charge of treason was iu their opinion og 14,1.0-1 taa
at. tostantiatril. NA runAL CURIOSITY, "...nein-44S ,
A Juryman—" We cannot find him guilty upon that." 14-,{lairalI4-,{lairal .., r .
Mr. GRAST suggested, that the Jury might introit to re. Catherine Makepeace, gamey Hill, near . .
ti.'-e a o ffend verdict ; out which another Juryman said, few weeks .go, in fighting her fire, threw doves a
mete
9. We colaSid.r ilea a special, verdict." of coal for the parpose of breaking it itill•101111, etelfilleisklat
Tile Jury again retired fur a few minutes; and, upon their I pier's, and in gathering therm up, obiermarelliell its
ratan lb, the 15th °vett act being read from the indictment. 1 fragments something about the size of • sparrow's egg! life
the Jury still adhered to their former finding. - hart the curiosity to make a small opening into thie deal
' The loan Cum, BARON, who bad left the Court after sulaslance, when she was astonished to find that it centesimal
o,e Lord Advocate's reply, was thee seat fur, and shortly a living creature. What her husband came home, they
alter arrived; anal beige informed of the dirfficulty which t camaineil it farther. The hole which she had made was
leisl occurred, stated that the attention of the Jury should I already closed tip with • whitish membrane. The husband
he called to the chat ge in tlie count, and what were the °slit I made a large opening, and took the animal out of its nate
1 cts charged in it, and that the verdict of the Jury man tie twisulimeni alma his heed. He described it as having feet,
%spun the consul, es riainly with a power to ,negative such i and resentbloig a glue-worm. This, was nearly a month
crert acts as they thought were not proved, sod stating shin, S ago. This moron(, in our preSeelee, the animal was again
*sera acts they lowans be proved; that their verdict Must be I taken out of its COVering, by a medical gentleman, in whose
upon air 11.1411 t, lillleff they tumid a special verdict, whereat) postirs.iois it now remains. If the man's destription was
they would desire to know in puiut of law • liedwr the earls I correct, she aminal has undergone a considerable change.
farad made otst the charge. He trusted that they would I The hand half is one crust of nit oval shape; the fore half,
understand hint not lobe directing them what their senile 'composied of five ur six circular horny ring*, connected by
shuns,' b,,,imi merely telling them the eon., Ihe Jaq had neoVealble membranes, is of a conical shape. The animal,
to truth found no serelict: it was only found dam the Fri• when' touched, moves its conical part to any side, and is
sorer sirtirk rooky and induced and compelled other. to arm capable of rotatory motion. Beside the *Mum', we
strike work ; ultersas the Jody must either, final that the saw au euvelope silvered with hair, and shrivelled, ass that it
Frisoner was guilty of cumpassiug the limes death, suit i would he difficult to say what it had been. This however,
test 'hi y Num:, that by that overt act being 'sieved, we think, jostifies the description which the man gave of its
toe Prisoner was guilty of s COW‘Pirae) to C0MP..... the j .first appearaucir. Application has beets made for infanta.
'Smelt death, be, sir that the Prisoner was not guilt? ; lie- j nuts to sloe first Naturalists of the relent day, so that the
cause a mans striking( work by itself might nut otiose that public stay aspect shortly a more enlightened account of
i.e imaverel the King's death. Mtn might strike sunk this aced inhabitant of the earth. The coal was takeu oat
na a conitenalion with a view to raise thew sages; ohm was of Wousleyfield coalint, from the depth of album twelve
t!legal, but it was nut high treason; or they might strike fathoms. Our opinion, in she mean liuse, is that this ere..
sink ass • manucr that *mild be • manifestatiou of their lure had wrapped itself up iis the autedilsnian forest of
compassiug the Kola's death ; that the vesslict must be Woodsy fi Id, for a noisier, that this Loral had bees inns.
del•cred uu the charge of compas.ing the King's death, dated, and rewired by one superincumbint titration after
tine way Of the other, desiring it to be understood Shut he i another, and that the winter, against which the animal had
did not say which. His I....rthillip ihili put the ease of a It. sheltered, lasted fur ages--islicre it cojased the merest lute,
bellows letter, which might be esideuee, as in Lord Pr. 111011.8 far resound below the it or Id*s ratkel. —iDerrhont Chronicle )
'4.111C. of. • treasuaable compatriots of the king's, death;
.. . . . . ul

• cv wa(

aillercias, in other POW It ent,dlit he Art a I.bel ou-lie kind,
4. ou other individual', ~11 a maa wale charged with CUM-
Vt:lniog tb. Kind's dratk, and the only weal act • .111 ariliug
a. hater, the niers idaliug 1134 overt act sa4ulj be no
;Ito. charge.
For. luau of the Jury—" But, wy Lord, perusal we In say
*lilt this viaduct that at knits nun divest au %tau. a niattar
of lit LAS:its. s. We do rut 16.11 k that •c &ball CI, if be 11.33141.
111:411*. Oh the geutral cutout."
lhi Lotto Coils &Altus—You have heard positivcvii..
4 arie urly of the ails th.it trite duue by tti:s awn, but that
nu bus mit warm us mail a mamas of fact fur ).111 se laud
tine W.) 41 I thi other; to, isataisee„ a was alight einhaik iu
• bun; and that naidlat be iliargril as as traits act, that the
WOK II Ai &Anita.' in Ike litres eireanne.-•-tbat i., that he,
vas 10"14 1uj..11.4 thin+, or that lie alas "41'4 to tray war
latotuat the C ag ..but leis duiltasitrety saris IWO the soon
..e.l as d 114 a bust is Maul! .d Holland at ail. • • frs
• A !It'd Jur 1 asatti••••• 11 t dui au& Isou Lot 111","ta

The wheat harvest has commenced generally in
El .taiptillice.
The Ewt India Company's ships Lady lilthille
and Cunning were to sail Iron) St. [Mtgs.,
Vklylegt to l mesa, osi thie 14.1 i June.
Leiters from the Ilavannah to the nth July !we
rec,,stil. hist' they merely &Hods" in the le,
j ncisigs *lnch had LA. is place on tl.e re-t stablish-
"lutist Of the Constitution and the prosperous sine
of the Island. °
The i•soe.of the nee Batik of England notes is,
it seems, rgaiu postponed. some unexpected diffi-
colitis having occurred in this manufactory, our'
' doulais are esitertanied •if the American plan will
tot ultiutatr)j• be adopted.

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