The Sun.
London, England, 1814-07-27 00:00:00

MATIZ EVIONIAL SEPATIATinN

Mrs. Lee, wile of the Rev. Mr. Lev, at the sit-
ting of the Court, this morning, moved his Lou 1)-
in person, an the. hardships she walS•stlVer,
not being paid certain divi'denc( due tO her
by the contract with her husband on their sepa,
ration. • She of agile her staternet Iron) a writte•n
paper. •
The. Loan CHANcELLoR desired to be informed
whether she hadexecured the deed. of 'separation
agreed upon, without‘vhieb he could not relieve
her.

She replied chat she bAd riou:dly exeentcd the
det,d, although .sueli exec:tit ion was coupled with a
Condition which she was ad'..ked WaS a prOper one
that she was entitled to

• His Lnrdship replied, tlint ,vithenit ;in untiti-'
liliecl eNeentilm set deed lie could not inter-
pose.—The App!irariim ri•,:.s ri•luseJ:

Il ERTPO it D A:S :_.; 1 Z F.,:-., , JULY .25 .

C 1101:

DICXENSON V. GUAM) :JUNCTION CANAL COMPANY.

This Ic•a4 an'action,uig..ihrst the -Grand junction
Canal Company•liy the Proptietor,of the iNppesly
Mill on the Cade.- awl IStulrorne, tor di-.
vetting the w:ok.!1. fr,,n his mill. The ease, as
stated-by thep,laintiff, was, that the Grand Jutic-
tio;: Canal xvtis'ent into the river a hove the toil!.
and carried off the water wh,ich whald
hive flowed down the stream and .ted the tniO ;
thdt the Li.gislature.was very s'ensible:a this in-
convenience, and had directed that the Company
should make a reservoir of ‘t riter al:ove
,the
head, in m der not to inkure the mill-stream. This
they had neglected to do,. but as a substitute had
erected-.a meant-engine below the mill-tail, to
threw hack the water to tine river; butt that this
wits totally inefficient to supply the waste of wa-
ter which they occasioned.
Two witnesses were caned; who di'stinctiv
moved that the toil! sailer:2d Considerably Cron'
the diVerSion of tke water .by the canal!. .

ideSSCS. LAWES, PIIOLEY, roi.Locic,, for the
defendant; argued, that they %Toe ready. to ad-
duce evidence to slim that the b4ea!ll restored 101'
the use of the mill "as much Irate; as the eTwal
consumed bat it was at_ length agreed. to refer
t!le Case 16 an arbitrator, without going into fur-
ther evidence. , . . • .
, ,

NEWT ''r C. .c.'cranow.
This waA an action of slander. .The plaintiff
was the propfietor of a stage-coach from London
t) Hertford.. The deendant• had sent a pa.-cel by
the c.Oach, which was unfortunately lost. The
i.
parcel wI as c irected to a banker's in London, and
eontainetf!p: ler; of value. The word's for NT hiCil
I ilk.. act 1011 i brought were. spoken .in aconver,
sation betiveen'the plaintiff and tklendant. 'l.lle.
di:foldout l)eitif irritated ut the loss of the p,tc,-1.,
was its.ing coarse 1i:ow-mgt.! to the plaintiff, NOW
said, " Why, sure you don't think I bad any hand
in taking it I. 10 wltich the defendant replied,
" Yes, 1 do :, none but an accomplice would act
as you have done," To which the plaintiff re-
plied, " Allity, do you .think I took it 1." The
0th....r replied, " Yes, I do, by G—."..
The delivery a, th, ,p4i.p.a (o' the coach was
proved, and"iis Inm-delivery in town i• hat the de_
fendantNvas not present when it w-a; delivered at
the 'coach-office in Ileilford : and it was forther
proved that the defendant, when he first missed
the parcel, did not give immediate notice. of its
loss, b'nt iiaid nothing, about it.• • •
The Jury found a verdict for the plaintiff--
ll:tuagcs 40s.
. ' CRK.IINAL SIDE.

117nz. iHitby was convicted of Manslaughter, in
killing Geo. Keinpster. on the 14th of March last.
There was no person present at this trans-
action but it, appeared in evidence that the
prisoner anti the deceased s'ere at work
at plough 'together at the time of the accident.
When 'the boy came running haute to his
master,. Nl' th his head:all bloody, the master went'
into the field, and asked.the pri'soner w bat he hod
done to the boy, for he was very badly wounded.
The prisoner seemed greatly distressed, and said
the boy was idling instead of attending to the
horses; and that being augry with him for not
attending to his' wook ,he threw 'the plough paddle
at hint, which struck him
son the head. The plough -
padtlle is an iron .instrument for scraping thk.
ploughshare clean from•tbe mould and dirt. Mr.
Lloyd: a surgeon, who attended the lad, said, that
the blow had driven' a small part of the skull into
the, substance of the brain, and that it had caused
the death of the hPy in about eleven days.-
The Jury having found the prisoner guilty of
Manslaughter, the Learned Jiidges'enteuced hint to
be imprisoned tor three months.

The- Barbiidoes Paper of iNiity 16, says.---" On
Saturday last an affair of honour took place at St.
lictween,two Officers stationed there ; anti
‘ve regret to add, that one of the parties received
his adversary's half in his breast at tlic third shot,
which passed thriingh his body, and terininited-
hi existence. ill two hours," .

A few days ago, the workmen employed in clear-
ing ouit'thi.! foundations of sonar Old houses. in-t 4
Nt:-:t}igrton Wynd'ot Hamilton, found a quantity
of half-eroy.-us, shillings, and sixpence coins, of
the Reigns or EnzAurrii, JAIME s, and CHMILES—
which had probably been hid about the time of
the Battk of Bothwell Bridge; betwixt the Cu-.v
enanters and the King's 'troops. l'here." W ere no
remains of any vessel to he seen wherein they
might hate -ben deposited, as it frequtintly the