The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1818-07-30 00:00:00

BOWERS v. SARNI..

This was au scumu brought by the father of a
young woman in recover damages against the De-
readapt, for the loss of her services, in coavequence
of being pregnant and delivered of an illegitimate
child, of which the Plaintiff was the father. The
circumsta►►ces of the case, as proved by the daugh-
ter of the Plaintiff (a young woman not very pre-
possessing in her upprunince), were, that having
been promised marriage by the Defendant, ►he
our night (after her fattier and family were gone to
1..(1) admitted hint Mtn the house, when such in-
teicourse took place as to give cause to the present
action ; but upon her cross-examination it appear-
ed, that the Defendant had previously met her in a
&Id, and though then little acquainted with him,
she us easily )ielded in his ,iilicirstions.
The JUDGE here interposed, recommending the
withdrawing of a Juror, but to this the Counsel for
the Plaiutitlubjected ; but as the cause was pro-
ceeding, the poetics, to present a disclosure, which
it al.l Lured a odd not kite been wry creditable to

the Lady, cot.senttri to a verdict for the Plaint:if--
Dairingts, lz.
OItIMWOOD V. DAV Y.
This action war 1 gilt lo re-cipvl r the price nh •
hone, which the Deftlidant had t•uld to the Plain•
till; wilier a warranty of soundness, but which
proved unmrund.
The defence was, that there was no warranty;
but this being clearly proved, the Jury, under this
direction of the Learner, Judge. returutd a verdict
fur the Plaintiff—Damages 4JI.

•thwuks to the lE4'l.w! Gliarlesnont ru his great mid
bestewlesit satelatichuiy occasion.
Ili. Lordship eve 'net' !Army and efficient wid
iisimuiping awl 4:c.eliari;k9g. water. that a fellow-.
labourer, vino was not actleautril with his
Kase his Liorilshi'p,o foinslisr slap on hie shoulder,
while Impielsiciced, right.tny buy ! yokeste
the but than *oculist us."

• JULY 45.
Yesterday morning, at Ore o'clock, a towelling
• took place between Michael. William Dry, of this
;city, Esq. and Michael Orm4y, of the county at
Galley. EN. in a field at the rere Comain
&piss Biluguire's house. near Plowed; the foram-
attended by Thotnas Ddlion poly, E.q. of the
General Post Office, and Statgeon Ruinley; Slid
latter by 'captain Maguire,.,. After ass esolialige of
one shot, the.matter war amicably settled, by the
interposition of the seconds.
Early ou Mondry. the !Sib instant, a very no-
fortunate and a.very extraordioary accident occur-
red et Moire. As some Young Nen were thin, its
the street (in honour of the • day) one of theta
baring usiguArtlecily struck the buttend of his goo
against the ground, before the rairirod.was return-
ed to its place. the piece went off, discharging the
raturod, which, from the great elevation' to %Inds
it goer, fell ia a garden belverd otte of the opposite
houses, at tio great distance. and striking the heal
of L. Lavery, who was working its the garden, in n
direction nearly perpendicular. the butt end of it
penetrated his skull and loran" fur resent! inches.
On following the direction which the ramrod was
supposed to have take'', the urifortunaie sufferer
was found in a slate of insensibility, to which ha
',maimed until night, whets he died.