The National Register.
London, England, 1821-11-05 00:00:00

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counr or ICING'S BENCII. NoVEIVIIia, 1. • ,
Wolnto, V. holm/Art. AVO 0711,1111..
Tido was an actin,' of trover : verdict for theylelntlff,
sui,, et to the opinmom of the Coml.
The case wag tires : Knowles, she plaintiff. lea wit*.
merehon: at Liverpool ; the defendants are assignees of
Dixds, fornaet ly. a wine atercbana at We same ,
Place. Dixon, previcna to Ida traakaasptey, imported
certalu laraudies from Frauce ; entered them in Ike re-
Kolar way at the Custom-house, and bonded them iu his
own name at Liverpool. According to the piaetjee of
Liverpool, goods are bonded in alafferent parts of the
town, for the tinrpose of suiting the converffence of the
Importer. A merchant baring warehouses, er immtho
Oran mica, or ha. ov, n, places his prolperty in a his, 01
bending ; trod Mr. Dixon hided his bran4ies partly in a
warehouse which he rented ammally. and partly in a
warehowa, which he faired tor the tame from a wan of the
name of Lestion ; the two warehouses Lisiag severally.
seemed, pitr,vatit to custoin„ by titles licks; and thu
keys of those locks twine kept, one by Diann himself, as
importer, ono by tile officer,' of the customs, and one by
the owner of the warehouse.
In the month of retainer>, 1819, the plaintiff K.:Mlles •
bought from Dixon twenty-seven pieces of brandy ; avui
on the Ist March following, he resold 10 piece*. TI,o
len pieces re all by Knowles wore delivered from
Detains koepiog ; the reinnining seventeen were to Comm.
thine is broad as long as he (Knowles) si Id think
Regular Invoices were made amt. and Dixon received Ids
purchase money fr the plaintiff. Knowles re-sampled
the Wan lies in the pressure of an excise officer, and
mai kid the casks with the initial @lbis name ; but Moon
same time after-becoming a haukrvi, the seventeen
;recut of brandy were claimed by the milejglitel.
The.ainestlian for the Coffrt was, whether the goods re-
mained In the order and disposal at Dixon, so as to give
Ittm the ',Toted nwnetship.
, film. Tindall, for the plaintiff, Contended, upon the
autberity of "sr pewee Flynn," lot Adkins, mid "
wake v. Colic," 21 ['Amnon, that theme was not in She
present case such apparent ownership in Dixon as the
11SV would.renuire to give the property to Isis assignees.
Flom the sole by klaxon does, to the time of his bank.
rislitcy, Dixon
.was merely a warelionse.keeper to the
The Lard ChiefJostice.—Dixon can scarcely be eon-
elderedria3 a mere warehouse keeper. The goods are his
orliiaally, and they remain in his possession ; how is any
one to know that the property has changed handa
Alt.'tinalall mainlined, that the athvait...; of the plain-
initial, Ow letter K. Was sotfacient hones: to all the
*ar trade that the brandies were in him.
, • Alf. Parke (fur- this defendant) was about to address
the Coat t,
The Lfor,deniel Jostles intimated that no donbt contil
be eutertaiued upon the ease : the whop of the seventeen
pieces were (within the mettniam of the statute) clearly
iu the possession of Dixon. As regarded those of the IT
casks which lay in lee warehouse of Louise's, why had not
notice of their sale been given to the polder I Ledson,
as the case stood, woeld have been justified all along, and
after the integral sale, in delivering them to Dixon.
rega,d to (how corks which relbained iu he warehouse of
Dimoni„She mem marking of them with time tenet K was
no intimation to the generality of people that they were,
or had become, the limper') of the plaintiff,
AGRICULTURAL REPORT FOR OCTOBER.
The geocral growth of wheat would probably have
proved 4 lair anituJl produce but for the extensive eff,cts
of a late mildew, and the damage sustaineil by cinitinard
rains, the accounts of which are lamentable fruit all
parts, but more so trona the northern and western di).
trims, where much con, conntinee alnoad, and
great part of that gum up has bee& its :to da.np a elate as
OCCatioU utauy stacks to be taken down. It is to be
feared ilia; a large iturtloll of this year's bread cons must
pas., over the kiln before it can be ground, ever with the
dryest grain. Fzont the large quantity of this inferior
corn, time averse price is nut likely to reach that win It
will warrant the opening of the ports. 'Flue barleys ate
generally discalnured, and phone which lay lo.ig on the
luxuriant dovit.; are meet seiiinis'y damaged by
Oats have hero ituatred leas than any other
crap. Eirly sow& Peas, on tender soils, have been hag..
vested well; the latter ones have suffered alike with sl.e
beans, which, by remaining so long on the groun4 after
cutting, have more than probably the silitea
farmer can remember. The calculattotas of the" duty
ou. hops, lit the E mmy'', have proved nitwit over-rate.,,
thcapiantity and go- licy bring found defective on piekitig
in ;he chief grootals ol Fatuhaa,, Kent, and Stbse.g.—
Toe potame mop turns out a very productive one in all
quarters. Turnips and coleseed entitinue protnissing„ but:
the cabbages ;int out early continue to run, from the
moisture 4.11 u sada siess of tile seaman. The 3rating coup.
tries abianal nun better feed, yet the emsiers continue
alegl with caution fur thick new atu.k , oiasts,, though
they are ofteiad hp the Seotch and %Vela drovers full ;:u
per cell. (war toe Itta yegi's prices. Settee sheep are
. worth rather more money. The dealers bare found but
few pipeitasery,ai the late fairs even (or their hest Lid n;
cart horse-s. 'lll4 tunt markets are supplied 013 the low,
terms of last for every article, except 'small mime
beef, which commands iu Smithfield rathei, a better
price.
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_The seat of B. It. Mars. ark. Eaq Cruneltell,
Biteliingliatushisr.,,. was-tawny tlestruyul by fire at
two o:cjwck oq ratisday morning, at(sl,thc.gaxxx
wcri;ter*iti ih Ilte iload of tl c rii•;llt
mates had a ffitieuttyl in .cscapint, • the beta begun
in tilelan:airy,. a a ing ci C.,: house, hut not tic.
taelied,, and •n:ust bavu lien occasioned by bonus
clothes tclt to dry taking Air; • the f •
interior 0 L 1,4
itollta; teggthe.r With the furniture, was demulisLed
in less tia..l hour; it hail Leea Lc:tut:tied and ernite
merited ..9etitonibeti last. •
The NpiyOati,) rf (bur has becn paid off ut CJ, is
ham, allthe &we, 9: 18 guns, L pralkiring
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