The Sun.
London, England, 1806-04-14 00:00:00

The consisteticy or his Account tespdaing the
other children of the Nabob is greatly in his favour:
He delivered the detail verbally, without any preme—
ditated or 'previous, intimation that it would be re-
quired of him, and repeated itupon several re-exa-
minations at .ditferent intervals, with no other than.
immaterial variations as to the periods of . the birth.
of the children, and the introdu&ion of theirinothers
into the Zenana, points on which he never professed..
to be accurate. If the iccounts were -false, that
falsehood must have been deteCted on re-examination,.
-for no con'imou Memory could have recaPiturafed
detail of this nature without contradi4ions sufficient
to impeachlhe veracity of the informant.
count gives no preference to any cbild.over Viz*
if ,true, it equalLy.operaties to the prejudice- or
all. The name of Saudet Ali, .or Of any of the sons-
of Shujah ud Dowlah,. 11;1S.iielTrLonee mentioned to-
Zehseen, or 1))! h;m.

His situation undertheiate.Nabob was of a most
confidential nature; 'an .d . trusts very extezoive..
The
.expression of Almas Me, indescribing it, was,
that he laid emery thing under his charge, not. Only
the Hareth, but all the Nabob's .property, and gig-
he possessed the fullest -Confidence of his late master.
The circumstances relating. to the children are, as
he himself o*i-14, very generally known ; ,but, lie
alone ."Of all Men is
.competent to the. detAil ; and :if
his veracity 'b6 Oiowed; his'evidencelS certainly-the
'best that can be procured.. liossein ;Reza K.hatih
spoke highly' in favour of lAig.charader.
The credibility due to a witness is best:estimated
.by 'his charaCter, ,by the nude in 'which be gives his-
evidence, and" by CrossLeXamih.ation by all these
tests, that of Zehseen has every appearance.of truth
and acchracy. his; ci,,.araaer has never been hon.-.
'peached, and his attachron.t to: hys religion ap7
proildhe.s to bigotry. With the KOran in his hands,
he ivouclied the truth of thd; it:doh-nation delivered
by liini, as Stated in, the chapters No. 1 and 2, which
were translated and read to him 5- and generaliy, the
truth of all 'Ye Laid. said upon the ,subleet. of the late
:Nabob's all the inquiries made 'of him
by myselland the Aesident, be
.appeared •to;possess.
the clearest recoile&ion and accuracy; -and his be--
haviour impressed me with the fullest conviaion of
-the truth of his evidence. •

' The evidence of .Zehseen goes to ape paatprial
point, the birth of Vizier Ali and the
The opinions of others, viz:' the Minister, 'Barra
.Mirza, Meer Ahnl Assim, F-dhonled Johauk.Khaun;
'Abdul Sated, Bissuinbee .1-)t}ndit, and Mabobut,
Khaun, to the popular sense of birth of Viziet:
Ali, and to-the justice or Saudet claim t(".i
•

The first obje6tion- to the evidence of Zehsem
Ali Kliaun typlies also to the declaration of the ntr,
mister, and Buria Mirza. The iaegrity of the
charatier, 'wherever it is',knowit, will ex.
empt hitn from the distant -suspicion of losing
'influenced by any improper Motive, oe capable of
del4,ering an opinion:contrary to,his own conviCtion.
This information; as far as it &,ves. the popular
sense ()L. this point, as well as in niost other partr-
culars, iseontirMed.by the testimony of every per-
son who has delivered any. He was not privy to the
examination-of any of the others, nor was 'there
any communication between any of the parties
speelively.
the Buira. Mirza I knowno more titan that his
family and ckariteter ace respeelable.

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A fete days:agO a gold coin of the Emperor VLs:-
FASIAN was found, in the highest state ofpreserva:-
tion, at Water-Crook, near Kendal. It. is at present -
hi the Possession of Mr. EIANUEL
maker, in Kendal. This specimen of antiquity Niki,
coined in the year 70, of Christian is df
course 17:36• years old, and lot,,prol3iably been in the
ground the greater part
,of that time., On f..-04.. of
this coin represents the head-be the Emperor, ep-
circled' with CAESAR ifESPASr,INAVG: On ilk;
reverse is a .tjgure,suppo. sect 63 be 'the emblemof
-
Plenty, holding a Cornucopia in :the left hantl: .Th 4 -
legend is not..sd distiUa ; but we hope to have aftr7
titer account Of it. The weiOt of the medal we are
not informed vf. It is about an in diameter.

A murder was committed last week at Loch,
ruton-gate, near Dum*.s,.unclet•circumstances ex
ably similar to that for which the,Canal labourer was
lately executed at Warwick. A young woman,
named Rob Son, informed her .mother that she had
an appointment to meet a man named ilaanah, • by
whOm she was, vregnaut; and wlio-had consented to
marry het% glie left her imother'S hotise in the
evening, and: next day was found murdered, in an
adjoining Aefrt, .Froin the .evidenee of ttVo Medical
Gentlemen,-who examined the body, it appeared
that her death was caused .by, strangulation in the
Most violent mintier.. The left hail of the mur-
derer had held' her himdkerehieffbehind, while; with
the fore-fingr and thumb of the right; he pressed
the sides, of the wind-pipe together. • I.l.le.strclo-.71e
inust have been ions tend obstinate,•as the grass .and
earth where the body was. found had beer.
ablydisturbed. : The fellos.v." hai been apprehendea.