The Sun.
London, England, 1840-03-23 00:00:00

ASSIZE INTELLIGENCE.

NORTHERN CIRCUIT, Yong, MARCH 21.
SENTENCES ON THE CHARTISTS.
This morning his Lordship proceeded to pass sentence
on the various parties convicted of offences connected with
Chartism,
The SHEFFIELD CHARTISTS.—.SaiIIUeI Holbery, con-
victed of seditious conspiracy, was senteuned to be im-
prisoned in the gaol of Northallerton for four years, and
at the expiration of that period to be bound, himself in 504
and to find two sureties of 101 each, to keep the peace to-
wards her Majesty's subjects.
Thomas Booker, convicted of a similar offence, to be
imprisoned at Northallerton for three years, and to be
bound, himself in 30/., and find two sureties of 10/. each.
William Booker, his son, to be imprisoned two years at
Northallet ton, and to be bound in his own recognizance for
201. to keep the peace for two years.
James Duffy, a similar offence, three years in Beverley
l Gaol, and at the expiration of that period to enter into his
[ own recognizances of 201. to keep the peace for three
years, and to find two sureties of 101. each.
William Wells, who had pleaded guilty of a similar
offence, one year's imprisonment, and at the expiration to
enter into his own recognizance of 20/. to keep the peace
for one year.
John Marshall, Thomas Penthorpe, and Joseph Benni-
e son, otherwise Benson, convicted of riot, were sentenced
to two years' imprisonment at Northallerton, and to enter
into their own recognizances of 201. to keep the peace for
two years.
William Mania, for using seditious language at Shef-
field, was sentenced to twelve months' imprisonment, with-
out hard labour, in the gaol at Northallerton.
BRADFORD CHARTISTS. -- Robert Peddle, William
Brooke, Thomas Drake, and Paul Holdsworth, for con-
spiracy with intent to create riot at Bradford, were sen-
tenced—Peddie to be imprisoned in Beverley House of
Correction for three years, and to enter into his own re-
cognizances for three years in the sum of 30/., and find
two sureties of 10/. each.
Wm. Brooke, three years'_ imprisonment in Northal-
lerton House of Correction, and to enter into his own re-
cognizances of 301. to keep the peace.
Thomas Drake, to be imprisoned in Beverley gaol for
eighteen months, and enter into his own recognizances of
30/. for three years.
Paul Holdsworth, three years in Nothallerton House of
Correction, and the same recognizances as Brooke.
Peddle protested his innocence most strongly, and said
that he was the victim of a vile system of entrapment, and
that there was a person in Court who was the originator of
the scheme, but who had not the moral courage to avow
himself. He continued these exclamations as he was re-
moved from the bar.
John Walker, Joseph Naylor, John Ryding, Phineas
Smithies, Hutton, and ..ishworth, convicted of riot at
Bradford, were sentenced to imprisonment ; Walker,
Naylor, Ryding, and Risbworth, for two years in Wake-
field House of Correction, and enter into their own recog.
nizances of 301. each, and Hutton and Smithers eighteen
months in the same place, recognizances
BARNSLEY CeAeTisTs.—Peter Hoye, John Crabtree,
and William Ashton, convicted of unlawfully assembling
at Barnsley, were sentenced to two years' imprisonment in
Wakefield House of Correction, and to enter into their
own recognisances of 501. each.

LLOYD'S SHIPPING-(THIS DAY.

DEAL, MARCH 21.—Wind N.N.E.—Arrived the Fran-
cisco, Minis, from the Cape of Good Hope ; and Druid,
Charleston. Sailed the Mellish, Jones, for Port Philip;
Ursula, Flight, St. Mary's, Africa; and Catalina, Salder,
Jamaica. March 22.—Wind N. W,—Arrived the Ida,
from Calcutta ; Eliza, Rio Janeiro; and Ellen, Charles-
ton. Sailed the Stephen Wright, English, for St. An-
drews, New Brunswick.

LIVERPOOL, MARCH 22.—Wind N. N. W.—Arrived the
Ellen Highfield, Doughty,from Ancona; Sarah, Beckett,
Laguna; St. Mark, Savannah; and:Susquehatinah, Phila-
delphia. Sailed the Venus, IVl'Donald, for Lima; Ur-
gent, Fleming, Batavia ; Admiral Benbow, Halifax ;
Phoenix, Evans, ditto; and Queen Mab, St. Michael's.
The Tartar, of Sunderland, was fallen in with the Bth ult.
in lat. 37. long. 23., dismasted, and abandoned, by the
Benjamin, Morgan, arrived here.
FALMOUTH, MARCH 21,—Wind N. N. E., fresh breezes.
—Arrived the Tyrian packet, from Barbadoes, sailed the
16th January, Tobago 17th, Trinidad 23d, Grenada 24th,
St. Kitt's 29th, Tortola 30th, St. Thomas's 31st, Porto
Rico Ist ult.; and Cape Hayti Bth ult. ; Tagus (steamer),
M‘Leod, Gibraltar, left 12th inst., Cadiz 13th, Lisbon
16th, Oporto 17th, Vigo 18th. Sailed the Sarah, Turn-
he, for Rio Janeiro; Royal Adelaide, Vivian, New York.
PLYMOUTH, MARCH 2,2.—Wind variable.—Arrived the
Amelia, from Smyrna. Sailed the Lady Harvey, Leader,
for St. Ander.
COWES, MARCH 22.—Arrived the Comas Pallas,
Thompson, from New Orleans.
SOUTHAMPTON, MARCH 21,—Sailed the Giraffe, Clarke,
for Bilboa.
POOLE, MARCH 21.—Sailed the Active, Walker, for
Newfoundland ; Ceres, Martin, ditto.
TORBAY, MARCH 20. Off port the William, Granzt,
from Batavia.
BRISTOL, MARCH 22.—Sailed the Susan, Penton, for
D:merara ; and Ashley, Edwards, St. Ander.
JERSEY, MARCH 19.—Sailed the Mary, Pinch, for
Newfoundland.
CORK, MARCH 20.—Arrived the Mary Halkett, Sin-
clair, from Smyrna ; and Ark, Adams, ditto. Off port
the Harper, from St. John's, New Brunswick, with decks
swept, and with loss of boats, bulwarks, &c.
BELFAST, MARCH 20,—Arrived the Hammond, M'Auley,
from St. John's, New Brunswick.
LEITH, MARCH 21.—Sailed the Firth, Baxter, Calcutta.
JAMAICA..—The Undaunted, from London to this port,
was totally wrecked on the 21st January, off Kingston ;
crew and part of Cargo saved.
ANTIGUA.—The Liffey, France, from Liverpool to the
Spanish Main, was on shore on Long Island Reef, and
bilged on the 25th January.
FALMOUTH, Makcll2l.—The Mitchell, of' New York.
was fallen in with on the 23d ult. in lat. 36, long. 64, dis-
masted and abandoned, by the Tyrian packet, arrived here,

The Countess de Salis entertained at dinner, on
Friday last, at her mansion, in Carlton-gardens, the Duke and
Duchess of Somerset, Count Nesselrode, the Marchioness of
Queensberry, Lord Headfort, the American Minister and Mrs.
Stevenson, Lord Dufferin, &c. In the evening her Ladyship
had a select party and music.

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