The Sun.
London, England, 1808-08-03 00:00:00

CROWN SIDE.

George Fowler was indided for stealing a bay
gelding, the property of Georgt Paltner,--1 sq. on the
o7tti 4.tf Mly la-t• The Prosecutor, Mr.. Palmer,:
stiited, tnat,tite Priioner came to live in his service
as hi, coachman, but having reason to be displeased
with 11411, he had determined to part•froin 11110, and
gave him w arnorg. On the morning of the. 27th of
lay,' the Prisoner was found to have left the house
Vtore the o: her servants had risen, and one of the
coachlhorses and the hest saddle•was also ruising.
The Prosecutor and his groom traced the Prisoner
a 'rat. as.Stanstead and Royston, and there they lost_
iraceS, of trim.. A .tew ;Lys atter W ards. he recen ed,
intelli6ence that, his horse Ads at Warthattistow, and
be touud it at a sirtan
pu.).;c-..t rou?e there.
The Lan :lord and the Ostler 0! the Nag's Head,
depo,.ed, that the Prisoner came to that house on the
mot -ot the rotybery with the- horse in question,
that he was very hot, aoli the house appeared to have
been hard ridden ; -he said he came wide of „Wal-
thatnstow, arid N,VII.I4•LL to leave the horse there. Ver-
abet •

WINCHESTER AgSIZES.
sis.DucllON..at
PRI! LIPS V.'GOLDRING.

This cause, winch excited considerable interest,
came on on Thursd4y last. -The- Plaintiff is a far-
mer's widow at Dockeutield, ini-huipshire, and the'
13,4endant a timber-dealer to a considerable 'ex ent
a; Ko woe, in From the statement of Mr.
Bus uotf,-in , the I- it i;tl-'s Counsel', and the evidence,
it appeared that ins was au aciiou brought by the
Plaimiti to recover damages for the seduction of her
daughter, Elizabeth Phillip:, by the, Defendant
Golaving, in consequence of which she became pii-eg-
pant; and the DeienJant- refused to marry her, thp'
he bad; accomplished his dishiinourable purpose
under I,epeated promises of marriage.
Elizabeth Phillips, the,daughter, whose seduCtion
was the subj,-ct of this action, was the principal
witues- produced. She. was an interesting and beau-
tiful gid, and gave her testimony in to modest;
simple, and imisressive a tone And manner, as 'to
greatl)4-affett a very crowded audience, and excite
the tendelest feelings of many of them. Althou;11
the \%ell-known wit and ingenuity of Mr:JEKYLL,
the Defendant's Counmel, were exerted to the ut-
most t take off from the effect of her testimony, it
could not prevail against her,plain and candid nar-
rative, notwithstanding the earbarrassment of Jier
bit MI iOll.

The Jury, to the apparent satisfaCtion of the
whole Court, grv.e a verdict for the
Pi intit =-
Damages 2001.

COMMON.

GRANT V. GUNNER.

This was an action. in which J. L. Grant, Esq.
of Efamborongh, was Piiintiif, and Mary Gunner,
of the same place, was Pefe[tdant. It was brought
to try. the question whether a Lord of a Manor
could airove a part of the was :e of a common,
ag,i„st te,,ants having common of turbary ? There
wA, a second question respecting common of pas-
tore, which turned on there being sufficiency or in-
sufficiency left-tor the tenants. The first and prin-
CI titles! ion respecting turbary, will be argued on
o.inurrer in the next Term.
- A verdwt, by consent, was therefore _taken for
Plaintitf—Datnages, one shilling, conditionally, until
the jt.dgment.on the -denni.trer.,

GI!:;NEA V. GRANT.

. .
In this a verc'tet was given for Gunner, the
Plaintiff. Damages, one 'stains?, conditionally, to
abide theeveut Of the deniuner in the other cause,
both causes turning on the same -cittetion of law
respeaing cow coon of turb.iry.

A Gentleman in the vicinity 9f Deal has under-
taken, for a wager of 100 guineas, to pick up, with
his mouth, 100 stones,
,at. the dis!ance of a yard
from each other, and to convey thum in that vehicle
to a 13,46ket placed by the last stone, within the space
of titty minutes! . A great many bets are dephd-
kng upon it.
The conference of the Methodists is now sitting
in Bristol. About g5O Mini Stets aie assembled, and
the Rev. Mr. Wool) is the President. The progtess
9f Methodis- , parti(..ufarly in Wales, is ,said to be
rapid beyond exampli ; above
.5O Chapels and
Meetings have been bunt and organised in thecoUrse
ut a tew years.

itt consequence of the late seasonable rains, th,e
crops of oats and barley, as also the after crop of
glass, lit Scotland, have so much improved 'in ap-
pearance, as to occasion a very consideri-role detnand
for black cattle, a great uonmer ot. which have been
sold at several of the late fairs in that country, parti-
cularly at Itiverary indrket, where there was a very
brast, sale, at acivaileeci. prices.
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