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London, England, 1813-03-04 00:00:00

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COURT OF KING'S /1 t: 1.131 rA 14Ancu 9.

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Lord .17 ,
4,LuNtlount7G6l sdid the plaintiff was
Clearly aiding the defendant to .break an Act 'of
l'arliairtelit, and' therefiare could iot maii,tain •his
action, founded upon an illegal .contract,, but he
vvoUld reserve the plat . . .
Verdict fill the iefendant, subject to the,point
of.law.reseived.

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SiPrivate lettexs from Paris, of the w,jd ult. are as
lent on thit 'Operation,: of clic arfieri In the North
as thieVreneb pap,trs, have recently been. The
'people of Paris are curlow4 to learn the U:inht of
the Great Personige under arrest it -Vienna. The
famous masque de ;iv scarcely" excited a greater.
variety of conjectures. I.'rince,SOHwAßT4ExnEno,
and other 4inhient Commandersilmve'been .allud-
'ed to ; and now it iS surmised be the Icing of
NAMES, who iS belieyed to have been detained by
the order of:PUO*APARTg, on his road to Naples,
We kiIQW buit of one argument ogainst this hypo--
thn4kt whiak, if the prior accoutity given 'of, this
State Plisbncr be Correct, would: be
It ‘‘.;4 sAd, tat he'affected f4:speak„Latin. Now
thig; the. worthy SciAertiin Altin•AT,: would ilaVe been l'itfectatioo indeed
A cotter received from. Afr.Joini" SIIEPHETIO,'
son of
.ihe late Mr. J,)...m5. oe-
ship-builder,
.announees his arrival at Malta, on
the oth of .lanuary, in the brig` 1:IY ulaiit, of New.
castle, after b4ving est:4)o from:the 'Fii•kon. of,
LongwY,. iri Frappe: It appears, /Inn m the 6th
of September last, on a dark and wet eVening,
Mr., S., a Mr. Burk -of illitehaveri, and,anO-
,ther person, let theselves over the ramparts, a
height of from 50 m0:to 60 feet, by, a rope provided
for the purPose, and travelling by night, hid them:-
selyes in woods. or fields by day, being.fre-
iplently ..witbouti food for. hours— After tra-
velling. about 350 miles, they fell in with thi•tie
French soldiers, whO denianded their passports ;
and after attempting unsuccessfully to bribe these
men, the third man ran off, on Which the soldiers •
pnrskied and took him;' 'nut 11;tr., S. inc..,
cceded in getting away, and hid themselves until-
night came on, • wir.m they porSued their.journev,
and two days, afterwards
.reache4 in Bo-
hemi4, ,whence they got passports for Prague, and subsequently prpceedeu to the, bordcriot the I
Adriatic, . .

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DU STDitt, PE3. 26.--Tic hustleand the mili-
.
I
tarV movements of. the garrisoned city of Petth
have been extended ta the phcefol streets or Diar-
dee. The regitneut Of Renfreivshire mail ii., which
arrived here at a lute -hour on Friday hist, was
yesterday °Mei ei, 49 return. it marched accord-
ingly nhout tnid- :; and, idter.prpeeeding a fewl
miles froinlown; the reginient was (ji.dwn up, as
'we have heard, in a position every where' coin-.
fiy
Mantled by , detachments 01 the fith Driigoon
Guards, Artillery,"anCDnrham anti. Fife Militia,
'which .had been marched fibui Perth at un early
hoar in the morning. Here the lienfrewshire were
.eninmanded to pile their arms, and to .deliver up
seven of their nuMber,•whoSellame3 were speci-
fied. The arms were instantly, piled,"aud the .:e.-
ye 4 soldiers at Once surrendered thelnselv es. '.Trey
were. handeired, and carried fori,vard Under HU 4:1-. •
COrt for .Ndinburgh ; out theireghnent received its
arms again, and -was ordered. back,to Dundee. ln.
the mean time., a strong detachment' Of the 70th
reziment, from Montrose and the neighbourhood,
had" entered the town or the east, and taken pos-
se.tision of the Barracks, before the return of their
moining tenants. These manoeuvres have all been
executed adroitly,; and without'- any accideut.--.
Dundee .ddvertLer, . '

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. PARIS, FEB; 26.—Marshal Jodrdan having
be'en sent for suddenly to Paris, was ,confrant-
ed with . auotberAtarsital iat a manner unox-
peeted by him, when a disel6sure took place,
u filch motives of policy mud di4eretion oblige us
for the present to o'verlook."l

• - LEGISLATIVE' BODY.
sITT/N.G dF FEBRUARY -25.
`llis Excellency the Minister of Interior, and
Counts Lavellettc and koliet; 'Councillors of
State, were introduced at two o'clock into the
Hall of the Sitting.
" His Excellency the Minister of the Interior
agcepted. the Tribune, Ile in ide ,a detailed state-
meat of the situation of the Unfilre* daring the
years 1811 and 1812. The 'Report Of his 'Excel-
lency explained the progressive increase of our
population, our agriculture, Our illthlStlys-onr nia-
tinfactures, oldie improrethent of ql branches of public administration—and of the nninternptedly
flourishing state of the finances. This Report,
.the whole of which we shall give- to-marrow,
and the answer of the President, were received
with,applause by the Assembly and the Trihnnes.'!

LONGTON V. liVGlrriS, •
The plaintiff in, this case-vas a druggist, resid-
ing in town, and the defendant a brewer at Ches-
ter. The action was brolight to recover' 1201. the
price of drugs furnished to the defendant.
Mr. SorAcrioa GEstaAL said, . thrlt he had
heard of certain 'patriots who were.,called brewers'
druggists, .but iris client Was un such thing, he
was simply a druggist, who had sold his goods
tollte defeinlant, and was now refused. payment,
on the ground that it was unlawful to sell a brewer
any %IritgS ; but these goods were 'sold to the de-
fendant before that law was enacted, and he con-.
setptently bad a right to recover the price p 1
them. For his. part, he confeSsed he liked that
beer best, which was made Of mere malt and
hops, but there. might, be many:ingredients added
%Web were wholly •barmless-, though perhaps not
so gOod as the old fashioned ingredients.
A traveller for the lote;eof the plaintiff, proved
the orrtor fir thy.. goods, and the acknoWledginatt
of the defendabt that he hold received them be
also added, that he knew they Were intended to be
mixed with the
• The 'counsel, for the defendant stated, that by
the 424 Cieo,4ll. it was •forbidden for brewers to
make lase 'of any thing except intik and, hops in
the making of liter,
and that copsequendy When
the plaintiff sold for the.ptirnose of break:-
.
nig tile law, he-eotild not recover, in a court of
law,