The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1820-03-01 00:00:00

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th 4 r•oontrys .p49kasikiiinhemArseted a mar
riage with the datigkExtin English free-settler
mid she .41;tirttlyareirwariszinmjt,liglitery
A 4 ecflda • gs4,i t*lldr ti i
the Supreme CostiirtifErnirnyNsy, and tili'griped
as Nimbi... to Vets/fend ..01110i.tekitutages. The tins
ei Me. Bliusdea Vohs's* tatiandateingsusiase apt seal, h
to pailocatahl toe as 4 i mono lux t heated' ti
°caw"). Theretriaa. us Mbar Court is Batboy ,liso
s.t.ich he could appeal t. and although there wit
Saimque Coot* iii the Esst•lnitita. st hail ntilyl •
erinsinal iiiristkliislw. The Leaveted Compel pit
s•'- :rd to tidy, that obe: had made every iiicpnry,
Pr- t in vain, as to proceeding* In n kiaidar ense.‘ns
sioular case viola...he Hod; 'hut it was laid down in
all the books of stithoriiy, as a general principle
that Vie limb!" ityrOicums over
,all the colonies.. Notwithstandiug that, lie had
rustle every Vetch, in the absence of any prsoii
ceilesits, to filled., ono upon what 1 tittle
.114
Ilbarrvation of. fly/,.,1aw Nooks was founded, he
had not as yet been able to trace its Amami. •
'there were only 'tyro cases that he could este
to the Court; one was twit or King v. Moinuell.
otherwise Tenducker, which was a suit of nullity of
marriage by rennin of impotence. lu the citation
Tenducker was deectihred as of the Palish of Si-
Nlartin-in-the-Fields, London. The officer who wee
to serve it found that he had quitted hi. house in
:the Haymirket upwards of 18 mouths befiire, sod
had gout to Italy. 'rite Court refu-rd further logo•
cording., till it could ascertain whether or eiti Ten-
ducker had beep certified of the suit. The citatiou
was finally served on the party .at Naples, ulid is
*the year 17114 the Judge of the Consistory Court
admitted the libel, and after that, on appearatice
having been given, the Court pronounced fur the
nullity. The other was a still ktlrOpaef case, Mill or-
curred in 1789 ; then e citation was served upon
a certain party resident in the island of (irenada,
in the West Indies. A decree by wsys and memol
issued, and the party was sub.equently excommuni-
cated. The excommunication wee returned, and
shortly after a decree was obtained to see proceed-
, Inv ; het he (1)r. Licihington) could not find that
any sentence war ever given in !hitt ease. It alas,
however, sufficient to establish' this Court's jiris7
diction, and in the present instance the Court
would we that his cheat would have no miserly*
unless it should he pleased to allow the citation hi
prayed to issue; in that ease, it was intended that
the citation should be served personally, in Botany
Bay, by the proper officer. The Learned Counsel
assured the Coett. that, notwithstauding the tin.
fortunate event of this duel, Mr. Bland waits mos(
respectable man.
Sir W. score considered that the Court had the
requisite jurisdiction, and granted the citalion.

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. -,ltociaj ~,•9 ellLicjill 11.41 ..ivii30.0906 11
-..iourrlob A 'is sick. s 1..71;.1
igiii4 ff,it! eti Tog litdoe i '—rtilitiPPOliteetra• I
The Lon] Slayer beiagnagaged is other Mahood, .dill mat
let Wirl.Y. - S. .ItileiNelligi.frP, Strb Pir#loo4l He
harness ti near two o dock.
h' ff rvOnt• toritisght Os fif ilikidt, the.' allker.
sfillsalrofirlebal4iiirgt two tombs v, par* dart 'id She Atop of
ilir..asse,•nt, Lassion.walf,„ lad flaterday freesia*. VAde
gOedOull tite Pliaidlets.caoßaridto Mt shop ea Saturday
Vrttr ores hanigoorikiogrult parcels of sari •
I.ii,isel*imr
iadle iiii
le.: 'Tbi Prisoner was a stranger to him. Haw-
Irdag lad varioils articles frotalike to tine by the kind as-
'-ebtaim• of a. the lighsiiattersd 1616f0tP Ile was "b" ca."
4,00.6 The Primmer shoed, deft ,his shop, and %Vitae*.
0914)i1 iustautiv missed two reams of paper. He panned
i' the Prisoner, overtook bum, and Nord the property us hie
'person ; he Wks takerintis custody. :
The Prisoner, in M. defence. said, binllirlifitting In fiat
.street on Setrirdmy evening, bet was m44* the shop of Ul t .
I-Ca" i laths weitthhearhood. however be Cowed a quantity of
piper which lie took up, and went to a window to iaapret
it,,hoping by miners inquiries to ascertain who the owner
'odor he, in order to gesture the said property; lie was
I shortly slier taken' into costorly oh the false charge of haring
stoles it.
The Priseaer waticonwititted to take his trial.

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I 11 POSITION.
Ad, Pitching was brought up, charged with linvlsnrob-
taiued money nutlet • false repremotation of disarm% hum
the overseer of the parish. Some months ago she came to
'Lhe oveiseer, said she had but lately left mu hospital, where
she under.eni an operation for a dangerous complaiut, sod
that she 'and her child were i• the utmost diner... Her claim
foe relief was, that she &miserly •resided in the parish; she
said one had • brother 'nudism at Dunstan's-bill. The
overseer promised to make imptirtes after her, slid if he
found leer story to he a true one, he would relieve her.
The Prisuortsaid her case was too urgent and too wretch.
ed to admit of delay; she was actually starving; the
would die of hanger whilst he was ascertaining whether she,
ought to be relieved. In this exigency the overseer gave
her a sum of two shelling*, fur immediate support, on whirls
the Prisoner disappeared, mad did not come again until •
few weeks since. The overseer iu the mean lima made some
inspirit., at llsoustan's.hilt—uo person knew her; he (wood
that she had been receiving alms at Wisitechapel, but for
some restos' or other her name was taken off the hooka—in
short, lie found that her whole tale was a tissue of falsehood.
She had the confidence to demand further relief from him,
when he had her taken into custody.
The poor rveature. who really appeared in great distress,
and who •bare an infant child to her arms, acknowledged
that she remitted the money, but protested that she was re.
duced to the •tessust want. She formerly kept a small shop,
In which slte totally failed, sod ..vas reduced to the utmost
destitution • she implored humane and merciful consi-
deration of the Coati.
Ssr Janie, Shaw raid, that the Prisoner might be in dia.
tress, but it was the happiness of this country that no hu-
man creature nerd *aut.-roe a proper application, relief is
always ailiniuislered to the wretched, and therefore there
was no exeuse for falgehood and imposition. Feeling, how.
ewer, as he did, fur the situation of the Prisoner, he would
rot be nesse in the andence which his slaty compelled hint
to pronounce—Ow seuttitice was, that she he confined for
ore snick.

110W.sTWIIIT.
Yesterday Ws/Tana Read, a journeyman pressmen, was
charged by Mr. William Oahe, ry, the Comedian, with leas,
biz his wink unfinished, be ii:irag employed at his pri 11l i l ig-
office to the neighbourhood of Drury lane.
Mr. Burnie senteswed hins,llo inuatles imprisonment
iu the house of 'Correction.
ROBBERY AT THE POST-OFFICE.
' Edward .4 bieravan, a respectable young man, who was
a sorter to the General Pout-Olfice, was charged with Steal-
ing from a letter • 301. a 10/. and a 2/. Bunk of England note.
The letter to question was put into the Post-office at Chelms-
ford, previous to the 13th ott. COUlainillit the above Hank
notes', and also a 11. Bank note directed to Miss Martha
Junes, at Mrs. E. G.tratet's, Ern/mortis, Havant. Toe let-
ter reached Miss Jones without any of the above notes, ex-
cepting Ike IL Om the 41st tilt. Mr. John Donovan, who
keepa the Irish Linea Warehouse in Illooossioarraquare,
sold to a woman a piece of Irish linen and some cam.
brick, who tendered in payment a 30/ Batik-naite, and from
her appearance and conduct he hail at suspicim she had mat
come properly by it, be asked her name, when she an-
swered Sarah Jonee,and also gave her address. The husband
of Mrs. Junes attended, and proved the receiving of the
note from the Prisoner.
Mr. ILWandergucht, a Vice-President of the Inland Office,
proved that the Prisoner was ou duty at the lime the letter
came from Chelmsford, mail it must hare passed through
his hands. Oa boa interrogating the Prisoner he denied
kilos ing the witness Joie*, to whets he had given the 301
note to get chanced, and ease a different and contradictory
scrum' t of what he had given to other persons.
The Prisoner was committed for a week, when the partite
who put the stole into the Chelmsford post-office will attend.
ISARI.WOWOUGII frwagT.
CONVICTIONS UNDER THE NEW STREET ACT.
Yesterday the Marquis of Waterford, Thomas Madden,
Eaq of Portend-place, James Parker, Esq. John Dnuiele,
n I.snr tradesman, together with several others, weiie sum-
mimed to ibis office, outer the Isle New Street Act, for ne-
glecting In sweep their doors, or cause them to be swept, in
frosty weather, previous to the boor of tilis'cluck in the
morning, which subjects them to a penalty ir tee.. awl oust
less than M. The Marquis of ITaterford meallgtMia; were
severally convicted in the mitigated penalty. +
NAVAL INTELLIGENCE.

PORTEROAFTU, FEBRUARY 28.
Sailed the Pusey Hall, Head, fur florhAdues. The Pro_
teitiun, T)3011, has gone beck to CA)Met,

FALMOUTH, FTARUARY 211.
Arrived the Margaret, Glen, from Pairase, in 50 days
The sloop Aid, West, put into Ilelforti in atom., twain?:
been blown oat of St. Michael's on the 11th ult. with toes of
•nrhot a and cables, and only a pail of the cargo on hoard,
which is damaged. The crew were greatly fatigued, and
were supplied with water and provisions on the edge of the
Chaauel by the Agnes, Leavy,froot Liverpool to Jamaica.

to IQATB, TIIIRIVARY 28.
An anchor iron stoek, weighing about 4 cwt. with about
70 fathoms of nine inch cable, bas bees picked up ■ud
bought in here, supposed to belong to the Nancy, Lnituts,
of Chichester.
ORAL, WIIIIIIIIARY 28.

?Ailo6l this morning fur the River the Coesetautia, Maw,
from Cork ; and the rest of the bomeward•bound ressels.
■ILIMRDI VISIIIIJARY 26.

The Bounty Hall. Roberts, fro. Bengal and Llorelly, wtn
brought ID here by t►e Milford pilots very leaky. She had
been at author outside of this barker sioee She waning of
the 24,l instant.