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Ilion that the above wounds were the immediate cause of hii

dissolution.
[Here the bullet was produced to the Coroner and. Jury ; it
was of a very large size, and appeared to be a musket ball.)
Mary Brooger, the aid servant, was called, and sworn--I
was in bed and asleep; the report of the pistol awoke me, and
when I went down stairs my mistress told me my master had
been shot by some villains; if in master had not been wound.
ed I should not have known the noise that awoke rue was the
report of fire-anus ; I went to the boy Papworth, and told hint
his master was shot; I did not say he had shot himself; 141"
no person about the cottage.
A Juror asked the Coroner if the evidence of the Medical
Gentleman, as far as regarded Coleman, could be received before
them.

CORONER —That part of his evidence is the declare'
the dying man, therefore it cannot be received heft
net's Jury ; it would be admissible before another
Whatever has been said respecting Coleman cannot
verdict you will have to deliver. Mr. Smith's dec.'e
assist the Police in their operations to trace out
trator ; but if even that gentleman had actually tali
was his assassin, his statement alone could have no
ever in_ the ♦erdict. -

Mr. Benjamin Smith, the nephew to the deceased,
—I frequently communicated with my deceased unc,
his illness, but he never divulged to me who was
derer ; all he said was, that he was a " blacksmith
chap."
The investigation being closed,
The CORCriiZit summed up the evidence ; in ch
he called the attention of the Jury to the depend())
Smith, the widow of the unfortunate gentleman, •
states, that her deceased husband said that he knee
the men. • This had been confirmed by Mr. Smi
phew. These circumstances must therefore, be
them in returning their verel,,l, and must annihilv
minds, whatever appeamnc‹.B might be, all suspi(
any individual.i Ile presumed.the case was unf
plain for them to conic to any other verdict than that
but that was for them to consult; and return their
cordingly.
The Jury, without t. moment's hesitation, returnee
—" That the deceased had been inhumiutly murdered
person or persons at present unknown to us Jurors."
The inquiry commenced at two_ o'clock, and did
pate till seven.

• Coleman, the man suspected of the murder,wa,
on Thursday last, in consequence of his havinr
Lewisham- with a centre-bit and stick in his
afternoon of Saturday prelims to the murder
He was also drinking at half-past 'twelve o'cloci
at the Black Horse public-houseat Rushy-green,beyond Mr. Smith's house. His account of him:
was apprehended, was given in • such a questir
ghat the Magistrate ordered him to be remandc
y trade a blacksmith, and is a most notorious, chant,
has been no proof as yet that the centre-bit and stick
villains in the garden were the same seen in the -
Coleman. He of course denies all knowledge of
to undergo another examination this day at Green
the Bench of Magistrates.
The reward of lOW. has been incieased to 300!
prehension of the perpetrator of the horrid deed.

.ACCIDENTAL DEATH.
An Inquisition was held on Monday afternoon,
gery-room of Middlesex Hospital; before T. STraY
on view of the body of Andrew Martin, aged 73,
consequence of being run over by the Lord 0'
riage, in Great Queen-street, Lincoln's Inn Fla,
of
...December last.

Several persons proved that the coach was going
rate rate, from five to six miles an hour.
The coachman and servant, who were with ft
were ordered to attend and give their evidence ; Mi
declined hearing them, alleging they were maid
accordingly retired for upwards of an hour to consit
verdict, and on their return pronounced it " tied&
through the incautious driving of the coachman."
Mr. Pensam, of the Lord Chancellor's Of&
Coachman a most excellent character. He Said
atrueted to attend by his .1.40rt15111p, in order to
light on the subject, and by his desire paid the Wilt
of the funeral, and also of all the witnmes ; he ale
had the unfortunate man lived, lie would have enJt
nuity. Money was also given to the afflicted fatnil'

SHOCKING ACClDENT.—Yesterday,
a gig, containing a lady and gentler'',
fright in Hyde-park, near the Serpent
and proceeded with great velocity to a
the edge of which the animal slipped,
violence of the concussion precipitated
out of the vehicle, and so seriously inj
that it was some minutes before she
ciently recovered to be conveyed to a at
The gentleman received a severe contus;
temple, and the horse was mach cut
knees.

On Christmas Eve the larder of the
Lamb Inn, at Wittersharn, was entere
moving a glass sky-light, and a large qu
beef, intended for the Christmas die
carried off.

COURSE OF EXCHANGE, December
Amsterdam-
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Rotterdam ie
Nntwerp
Hamburgll :t7
Aitona ...
Paris, 3 Day's signt
..s,
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Bourdersoz, ditto
Frank forton the Main
Madrid
Cadiz '34
Billion
Barcelona
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ietille . 3b
Gibraltar
Leghorn
Geo 4.4- 13 -Venivc, Hal. Lir. 27
lialta 45 -7--Nuitics ' 39
Palermo
.•••• 117
Lisbon
rt Opoo
Rio hueiro
Onblin .... f.,1 .. .. Cork 91 pet Cent.

BeLLION.

Portugal Cold, in Coin....
Foreign Gold, in Bars
New Doubloons
New Dollars
Silver in Bars. Standard

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BIRTHS.
Ott Sunday, the 29th ult., at the Countess of
Waterloo-place, the Lady of Francis De Courten,
daughter.

Osit Sunday, the 29th of December, at Quee,
John Cawley, of a daughter.
The Lady of John Graham, Esq., of Gower..stre,

MARRIED.
• On the 26th ult., Lieutenant-Colonel Cassidy, 1
dia regiment, to Miss Troy, of Wells, Norfolk.
On the 21Ith ult., Mr. 0. It. Hilliard., surgeon, of
Surrey, to Eliza, eldest daughter of Thomas Bridget
Butsbury, near Stock, Essex.
At Edinburgh, on the 26th,ult., Sir'Alexander
Rahman, Bart. 51. P., to Elizabeth, daughter
William Maule, of Panmure, M.P.

DIED.

On Monday night, between eleven anti twelr
her house in Waterloo7place, the Countess of -
On the 28th ult., at Penhigit, North Wales, s
painful illness, Mr. William Edwards, -of the
pertinent, aged 29.

On Tuesciay lam, after a short illness, at Stout.
Gloucestershire Frances Katherine- Brook, relict
William Brook', Esq.'of Savage-ordens; London.
On the 28th 'ult., at Harnmerstuith,
daughter of tillliarn Jones, Esq., late of (lower s-'

Qt: the evening of the 29th vitt-, at Plaistow, Et.
Hannah Darton, relict of iVilliatn Dartoti, late of
street.

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