The Sun.
London, England, 1815-01-30 00:00:00

LAW INTELLIGENCE'.

COURT OF CIIANCERY, JAN.2B.
The LORD CHANCELLOR was engaged the who!e,
morning in the -investigation of the business of
Lord Portsmouth. His Lordship sat in his pri-
vate room, with closed doors. •

COURT OF KING'S BENCH, JAN. 48.
THE KING AGAINST MISS DICKENSON.

Mr. ATTORNEY-GENERAL moved for the Pair,
meat of the Court against Miss EleatlOr DictWei,
son, for 'obstructing three Sheriff's officers,a%
preventing their arresting a Gentleman of til`;
name of John Gordon Sinclair, formerly4t Colonci
in the Army. The Lady
.had suffered judgment
to pass against her by default. It appeared froal
the indictment, and the affidavits of the prosece
tors, that Colonel Gordon, for some offence be
had committed against the Excise, became artier."'
able to the Commissioners in the suns of 2001
For this penalty a warrant was given to Thomal
George, a Sheriff's Officer, who having procure'
the assistance of Alexander Ball and Francis Rail'
ton, proceeded to the house of Miss Dickensoni
with whom Colonel Gordon lived. They were
unable to obtain admission to the house ; but ob''
serving that the Colonel was in his garden, chef
knocked at the garden door, and, under pretence
of inquiring about a cottage that was to let,
_suc-
ceeded in getting into the garden ; the Colonel
made a precipitate retreat into the house, and 06
Officers would have followed him, but Miss.picl‘:
.enson, seizing a musket, with a bayonet fired'
which lay( on •the ground, put herself in a postAne,
of offence, and placing [NIA's& between the lions
and the,Colonel's pursuers,, forbade their approach;
This, however, the defendant denied, allegine
that she offered no obstruction to the Officer.'"
The Colonel bad since been arrested.
The defendant was sentenced to be imprisoned
in the King's Bench prison for six weeks.

BIRTHS.
On Wednesday last, the wife of Rear-Admiral Relies, 011
daughter, still-horn.
The sante day, Mrs. Francis, wife of Philip Francis,
of a daughter.
On Friday last, at Clapham, the Lady of Willitm Bulla0(1°
Esq. of the Adelphi Terrace, of a son. j,
A few days ago, at Rotherham, Mrs. Raby, wife of Nir%
It thy, of the Ship. Tavern, of a datighter, being her

'WARMED.
Wit'
On Tuesday last, Janes Coombe, Esq. Banker, of Wi'"
gor, to bliss Brown, of Marlborough. too
On Thursday last, at ,St. Margaret's Church, Roches'
Lientenalst-,Colonel Bingham, to Mary, only daughter
Thomas Elliott, Esq. of the Vines.
On Saturday morning last, St. J EdWs

..ay last, ~ James's Church,
,Selieenek, Esq. to Ming Boy'', of Waustead, Essex. 09.
'The•same day, at St. George', Blootashury,Tbos. BO iv
Esq. of Hale-End, Walthatust,riv, to Catherine, third da°3

teiuf WilliankXgnew, Esq. of if twoell-square

DIED

.
On Friday, the 20th inst._
:tt Bath MArr, wife of Frede.
Lindeman, his Britannic Majesty's Consul at Bahia. ,(1,
Ott the-23d inst. in the ti9th year of his age, Samuel •
wards, Esq. of Cothatu Lodge, in the County of Glouce9t,oe
On Thursday night, at his apartments. in the Strand,
tain Richard )Ailey of the Roal Nvy.
At Newcastl(e, on, Thursd4y last,a Rear-Admiral Wi.-1
Char
.Oleton, aged 56. vocP
.n FriOy. morn ing last, at his house, Raker-street, 10
man-square, Richard Bard Harcourt, Esq. Lite of rev'

Herts.. i‘t
On Saturday week, very suddenly, at Manchester, 0,
Seddon, printer.. He had heon at the Office a short time er
fore his death and appeared in perfect health, and very cl cos.
ful—went twine to tea, which riot being ready, he sat al' ~A
and seemed to hare fallen asleep"; but when his friend' ecif
deavoured tu• awal;e him, he was discOr,ered to have becoo
corpse.

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