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that the threats and abuse used by the prisoner were
mere idle threats, commonly used by persons in the CO'
cation of life of the prisoner in their moments of paole,rll
not really intending to do that which the words won't'
Import.
Mr. Baron MARTIN then summed up the cm? to the
jury with his usual care and impartiality, explaulleg
themthe,distinction between mwder and manslaug
r jury htetor:
fhe found the prisoner Guilty of manslaughter;
and he was sentenced to be transported for the term 0'
his natural life.

July 29.
NISI PRIU'S COURT. (Boforo Mr. Baron rLirt
and a Special Jury.)
BALDWIN V. lIANAFORD. for the
Mr. Crowder and Mr. Smith were ccunsel
PiVertiff ; Mr. Collier appeared .for the defendant.
wlno .
This was an action brought by Mr. Barry Bald
the late member for Totnes, against the defendant,
is a printer of that town, for a libel published again!
Mr. Baldwin, in a hand-bill printed by the defends!,
and published at the late election.
On the jury being
immediately rose, and offered, 0° -
part of' the defendant, to ke an apol og y.
This was refused by Mr.ma CROWDER on the pad of th°
plaintiff.
rwfjt
-
Mr. CROWDER then stated the case to the f
appeared that, at the late election for the borollo
Totnes, Mr. Baldwin was a candidate, and had islabia
his address to the electors; soon after which a has "
was posted about the town, signed eAn kleefr°i-
and printed by the defendant. It was in the
lowing terms:—
" BOROUGH OF TOTNES AND BREDGETOW,4
" Vote for Seymour and Mills ! ally
" Electors—You will shortly have a splendid Wil res
n itY of exercising your elective franchise, and ee-eat
turning two membem to Parliament for this boreal' "
nd the
will really do everlasting honour to the town a
citj-
most substantial credit to yourselves as intelligen";ps'
zoos; and I warn you against the wolves in 1-" e"
clothing;
" There may be some candidates who present oeuld
selves in a very questionable point of view sad at
guard you agaiast promising any man who sac? Y:ad
snffra ople,
ges who happens to be a beggar in prin sae
of no talent—a beggar in purse—a beggar ill r".1,-"earedir •
to all thoee social and moral virtues which see v"- isf
astegro,a
and
nntallieting characteristics of a man of sound
honour.' What guarantee have you fora fedear
Pntalie conduct if he happens to bo low, vicious, 6/1
saenerate in his private career?
erab IP
" If you find a candidate soliciting your suPP—it es.
happens to possess these or to come under either 0" -rbis
denominations—no matter his plausibility—no piette tter
excuses—no matter his made-up explanation--o,
his denials—as honest men and true, reject bilna'abert°
" If, also, he happens to be a man that hq..i!'pr for
been in Parliament, and sought the title of D'''''„:bip•
sinister motives, to give colouring to a direcP" iqh
and to enable him to add these initials to distiegadja.
himself and to gain a seat there, regardless in thebiell
charge of his immediate Parliamentary duties, for Webs
alone he was elected. If you should find that semis'
man has for a series of years represented (or Vito% are
represented) the town—that he has (as tar as Ytielie
concerned) neither profitably attended to his riosi
duties nor administered or subscribed to 101dr,, dose
,
wants—that, in point of fact, you find that be ,„t bas
no substantial good, either politically or locally, "th-00,
been literally a blank letter as a representative---eveli
say, reject such a man, for it must be admitted by ris
reasonable and honest elector that such a
perso
useless member of Parliament, a drone, a positinve no
lig)
sance, and an encumbrance to any town who is so foo
to elMy ect him. eefote
" Lord Seymour's Parliamentary conduct is "alas
you. His public career as a statesman must be esteesadone
0
manly, straightforward, and progressive; h° h
and is constantly attending to our local impand
comforts, and convenience—they aro every day seruingexperienced.
c' You will have an opportunity of re"-„,,
Mr. Mills (the intimate and particular friend of °Thigh
cellent neighbour Mr. Durant), a gentleman e for'
character and moral worth—possessing an imulellsing 0
tune—having both the means and inclination ofd°'—feo
large amount of good—embracing, too, preciselY
oup
same political sentiments as those of my Lord Soy led
Mr. Mills is prepared to go into Parliament unshae,a
by party, and to support nay Ministry in all guLt
measures—to protect our valuable institutions, at
steadily and rationally to root out all abuses—to ease 0:0
country-but es
taxation—to supp
couutr to reject all Incas
our ort the Government in preserving:Pres
constitution of
that may have for their object a retrograde movelle
/10 is quite prepared (with his
and an evil tendency. to subscribe and loose so
ample means at his disposal)
ready aid to all improvements that may be conduc,
the comfort, well-being, and happiness of the inhabitri
generally; he desires to become identified with us,wols
with our local interests, and to forward our /lethal►
every rational pursuit and undertakinea ratia;al, spa
electors. Consist, e3routhwesilel
then determine
i:Ataosveone;lemo:reflo. f
Seymour and Mr. Mills, and you need leo a"-
rLeos
rpde tabl e
" Totnes, May 3. AN We- aleel
Upon this bill being published,
applied to the defendant, calling on him to gi" iarta be
Mr. Baldwin 'a au; the
name of the person who had directed the lib n the
printed; but this the defendant refused to d°' ;°,,le he
ground of professional confidence; at the seurnstif and
expressed his regret that the bill had been 1,,;-
5 sbopD
his gratitude to Mr. Baldwin for many binull,e,Qml3t.
to him. Upon this the present action was 11 "'t bora"A '
Mr. COLLIER, for the defendant, made s ele was
rous speech, contending that the bill in
mere election squib, and that, although ouch itait,
said as to the low state of business on the cjectioll
actions of libel had been brought on all the, eraollthl
squibs which had been published at Exeter, ancl
and other towns in the county, his learned Erie 0n e%'
himself would very soon have paid their ele.reti Doed4
pense,s. As it was it would have been better if -5.1r1;0; the
questiond beet
win had accepted the apology of the defendant, to hoe'
slightest imputation was cast on Mr. BaldvidsA thatter, and no one regretted more than the defeauli"
'lie bill had ever been printed. foe°
Mr. Baron PLATT having summed up, the jury
'or the plaintiff—Damages 1501.

RA.ILWAY SHARE MA MS- •
BRISTOL, JULY 29.
000
eW 13
Sroom ExclEANcia.—The market to-day Was
nactive.

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LIVERPOOL, Jar 29. .00.. 40
STOCK EXCHANGE. —Our share market has 4908
very depressed to-day, with a good deal of stock P'-'d clootS;
the market. The sales have not been numeroua SlL,porte;
tions are materially lower for many of the stocks `-gof;,,,d
The following are the transactions :—CaledoniSn' caSar,,
Eastern Counties, 11%—East Lancashire, 13,„ifr
and Yorkshire, 83%—London and North-W
Ditto, New Quarters, 313/4—Manchester, 512'--
Lincoln, 34--Midland, 76%—North Stafforelshire'.o4d PP-ir
South-Eastern and Dover, 213/4—Londonderri
killen, 15.
MANCHESTER, JULY 29. h t Ve";
STOCK EXCUANGE.—The market opened some' t ank./
but prices rallied during the day, though there was -°stac_
large amount of business done. Leeds, 84%—London _E
ys•
131% n.—Sheffields, 34 dis.—Preference, 13 16-1":0,
London New
Qua
19
Y2—l;taerstse, 32
rnConu.....nt‘evse,stll—Eastern 2/8

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fromaßlY, rablievramyore confide lit'
Blackburn, 7 ;1,---Caledonian, 21. I* 29.
considerablyv of
share ni tet
STOCK EXCHANGE.—Although . . ,et.
was not particularly active
There
than yesterday.
and quotationsgenerally ru e ~i,
among the brokers,
The market, however, was
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Strand, London. 40P;
1.- 4.
ATTEMPTED SUICIDE FROM THE BEE STS.'"- b 8
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tbe
as the to ,a
—Yesterday afternoon, about five o'clock,
penny steam-boat, was en route from London-bridf p
Fox-under-the-Hill :(Strand) pier, just after sou, oslll'a..
through Blacktriars-bridge, one of the passing e„ age, fore
George Shearman, a man of about 45 years ,01 'Jo or
denly exclaimed " Here goes," and jumped frcilll,,, Om e
part of the vessel into the river. The steamer 117;r0ug,',e.
diately stopped, and the cries of the people 80013:d lie 50
waterman, named John Blagdon, to the scene, not get,4o
ceeded in laying hold of Shearman, but could 'ut Pate
into the boat, until a young man named Archiea.
e;c,
jumped from the steamer and came to his ass/stilye tcel
drowning man was ultimately brought ashore, in LI pcie lie
hausted state, and conveyed to ono of the Humac,eweereas
receiving houses (the Angel, Upper Ground-streetPreWP-
was attended by a medical man, and where he rte" bef
in a very precarious situation.
,_ Sep Cos inciel dib:y a A :II
COUNTY COURT JUDGES.-012 the 30th w-:, co.- 4
the following salutary provisions in the New Court 0 ,Abe
Act (15 and 16 Victoria, chap, 54) will take effec'f; el 0
three months from the passing of this Act riojils'a. °at.
said county courts shall practise at the bar, ter.or,
special pleader, or equity draughtsman, or be direc licit
directly concerned a a conveyancer, notary publics St)
attorney, or proctor."
18,n1i3131s.ated.l. doo:srli

BIRTHS. 4, the
• OF A SON.
wiOfellorthcea2_psttahiinuis:tto..,u,
gaalttasCscht.uetArtrlEalinold;sNg.ve.,ilClasranborne, rWrie" e
til
wi°follofthJea‘m)6etshni R. . Burchett, jun., Esq. ' K61268114°1(13'
11 ife
OF A imouGH:ncit. the
On the 27th inst., at St. Andrew's, Biggleswade' of
of John N. Foster,
Esq. wip
On the 27th inst., at the Vineyard, Fulham, tll°
_..-,'
George Everest, Esq.

MARRIED. tP))e
of
On the 27th inst., at St. Clement Danes, Liententiop4,,
R.N., to Hannah, youngest daughter of W. Ilen3P'
Snle's-place, Lincoln's Inn.

DIED. le Y,: s 110 r
On the 29th inst., in Davies-street, Berke
Sophia, widow of the late Thomas Chapman, Esq•' -f ivel
!Site
° mond, Surrey, in the 77th veer of 'her age. tf Ile
On the 18th inst., at Dover, Mary, widow
Captain Henry Bazely, R.N., aged 82. r t
pcl"
Oa the 2 tth inst., at Hammersmith, Henry Jl°Pe
of Lloyd's, aged 70. , g. fscli: a
On the 26th inst., at Narsted Court, W. Edzia,eteqie Irm-
On the 24th inst., at Dover, aged 26, Sarah A":t.er. a
of the Rev. T. Jones, vicar of St. Margaret's, 1,„,.'ice',..,, JO—
Oa the 26th inst., Jane Elizabeth, widow of 1101
_,,,„
Harvey, Esq., Lte o the city of Bath, aged 31.--(
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London: Printed and Published by PaURI-rsi . - t:o• .--f
No. 112, Strand, Printer. at The Su» Office*
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Strand, in 14,4 Precinct of the Savoy, in the --
0114(1103031 Friday, July 30,1852._