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let,eT-day, 1841, made a claim upon them for tithes, caleu-
e4,safter this rate, upon an assumed value of the premises,
04" ti the appellants, relying upon this statement, and with- I
tlie
land it was alleged, inquiry into the circumstances, paid r
"Pondent 1201. 165.11 d. Shortly afterwards the appel-
r,nt3ndiseovered that the respondent had not received tithes
th allY assessment at the rate of two shillings and ninepence
144 Pound, and that the sum demanded from the appellants
A., not beeu ascertained by any such assessment as in the
I.,:tnentioned, and they therefore refused to p.y a sub-
Qpouent demand which was made upon them by the
Ileieanklent, for tithes for the quarter from Lady-day to
order, 1841. This demand was calculated after the
stiel two shillings and ninepence in the pound on an as-
he .v slue, but the appellants, it appeared, offered
.to pay
habit 'espondent the amount which he had been in the
tipt ilq: actually receiving. The respondent refused to ae:-
142, 13 Offer, and eventually, on the 13th day of April,
Ale statunoned the appellants before the Lord Mayor and
Aldo
of 3161 and Justices of the City of London,. for payment
This ,• 38. 11d., as tithes due to him up to Christmas, 1841.
klicii-er°etediue' was followed by a correspondence, and the
Was -rn to the respondent wrote to say that the rector
Wi eletr°lnely desirous of avoiding farther litigation, and
the rt eat view had authorised them to propose on his behalf
to Laaiee,,eiPt of 2991. Os. in satisfaction of his claim for tithes
last, on the premises comprised in the aecompa-
-4 telecount, being at the rate of 2s. in the pound,
the
,tits..o4,e Premises, 40, Crutched-friars, occupied as Ehx:
nob ''en, for which he had received at the rate of twohs
spenerld ninepence ; ' and they had the assurer ce of te
di e-
tem,,vnt that in no case since he had been rector had he e-
lite:4'4l.er received less than two shillings in the pound from
Yldividual in the parish ; and that with respect to the
Yo1118:Orlice, as on all premises occupied by private bodies,
is th uanaanded and received two shillings and ninepence
Pay iiiNand." The appellants agreed, coneitional.ly, to
e, kb, 'B. demand, " as, uming that the assessment which ac-
lith-nled the letter would he found on production of the
4Plierlent Is, to be that of Lady-day, 1839." The respondent
r tot% What they mean by producieg the tithe rentals I
),""rd n-fn°w; I have no such t',ing, and I never had or
tats L'belther I or my collector generally called upon the par-
tieee..• made a verbal arrangement as to the value of the
e7:5, on which to calculate the tithe, which, since
.I
112 De "heen rector, was always at the rate of two shillings in
q4d, On suck amount, but I never made. any memo-
leie -7 of the amount, simply calculating the tithe and up-
k„,g for it.
the Act of Parliament under which I claim
tli,Vaot bound, either by parochial assessment, or even by
cli,etl'al ental. but by the real value at theor what
. ttaliir;Bl,..to consider the value, subject to a refermence if ne-
•43.3' predecessor never made any memorandum of
ktyi-molltits, neither have I, considering it quite unneces-
fintedt:hia letter was not re)lied to, and the matter was al-
e'ettt's - dir°P, until the 13th of March,lB44, when the respon-
eliic, ,80iicitor sent the appellants an account of tithes,
tallitoge claimed from them, amounting to 1,1001., and cal-
nf 41. 4t es.
9d. in the pound on the poor-rate assessment
• :ePrernises which had been takes by the appellants,
Illiefuruland for payment. This application was not com-
-1,48P0n-Ph, and accordingly, on the 11th of May, 1844, the
.445—ent filed a bill in equity in the Court of Chancery.
tia!liPliantaaPpeared to this bill of complaint, and the mat-
aVentually argued before his Honour Vice-Chancellor
Ltkon„mon the 17th day of July, 1846. The Vice-Chancellor
tlie—,,,ead a decree on the 9th of February, 1847, in favour
LAert:"Pondent, and held that he was entitled to tithes at
Jena tote two shillings and ninepence in the pound, sub-
Stle deductions. His Honour also, on the 17th July, 1848,
4/4 6111 order upon exceptions which the railway company
!ieqen to the master's report. The result of these pro-
-44 0P had been to reduce the amount which the respondent
lloth witlillginally claimed from the railway company. But,
geoase Standing that, the railway company appealed to the
th. P•l Lords both against the decree and the order.
-;, Wow) and Mr. BIGGS were heard on Thursday for
gi• r7Retlant. and
lie„-Pel'ED, in the absence of the Attorney-General, was
un that day on behalf of the respondent.
la, Art
-",,te 6;e OnNEY-UENERAL was heard this morning on the
, '4Q, but had not concluded when our report lett.
--c--CHANCERY.—(THIS DAY.)
(Before Vice-Chancellor Lord CRANwonTH.)
T• he METAIRIE V. CARDINAL WISEMAN.
nadal.gutnents in this part-heard motion, which have
alti„Ocanpied the Court four days, were resumed this
Oloti,, and occuied the Court the whole day.
'14.60g of any interest occurred either in the Rolls' or the
*al in_s'anoellorKnightßruce's Courts. It being the third
""tot' Rilary Term both Courts heard motions.

,c4(3IV-STREET.—(THIS DAY.)
Nefte Hickson, an elderly man, was charged before Mr.
jt With violently assaulting a lad named Henry Johnson.
apo"4.4l3,?e,ared that the complainant, on Saturday last, with
't the u°37, having just come out of school, were, standing
the defeoreer of Hart-street, in Bloomsbury-square, when
Itith ehlidant, in passing by, struck Johnson a severe blow
...'geneu:ack of his head, which caused the blood to flow.
tctnan, named Staunton, who witnessed the outrage,
Hick e defendant into custody.
PickB°P, in his defence, said that the boy was attempting
Mrpa Pocket, but
414)& ALL said that not only the evidence, but even the
:Ate.litace and demeanour of the youth disproved the defend-
ed ,aternent. The outrage was wholly unprovoked. He
Mlcedtie defendant 41., and in default of payment sen-
t In to'one month's imprisonment.
4 A D
4.‘,.—LBRcr_sTREEr—(THIS DAY).
V 11,.
711ran—`, 4..--litargaret Connell, a woman of dissolute ap-
:Sat Wa s placed before Mr. Bingham, charged with
tITA-t4 language, and threatening to break the windows
, t„- white B r Berwick-street, Soho.
4to ti‘irhtbert Scaife,el landlord of the above house, stated that
, about eight o clock, the prisoner came into his
!ski ,b*" a State of intoxication, and requested to be sup-
‘Qo 1,„4,11 some drink. Seeing that she had already taken
thtle',„"`ca, he refused to serve her, when she commenced
Cgi, him in the filthiest language. He then put her out
klteket "cluse, and in a few minutes she returned again, and
vrile •elled to smash all the windows in the shop front. She
Nitrout carrying her threat into execution, when he
not and gave her in charge.
tip 6 Prisoner was committed to the House of Correction for
Ali days.
kh(r George
POLICE.—John Godfi ey, William York,
b Addison, were charged with having been drunk,
Ulting the police, while in the execution of their duty.
leenaan 33 D, said he was ort duty on Saturday night
444 ford-street, when his attention was called to the priso-
req. Who were the worse for liquor, and fighting in the
their "itness desired them to go home quietly, and on
Nti,,'enisal he called assistance, and conveyed them to the
kede-tt On arriving at the latter place the prisoner York
ejlitu bolt and ran off. Witness followed him, and re-
ktiehrecl him in Davies-street. The prisoner resisted very.
hire end bit his hand nearly through. The other priso-
reitat,e also very violent, and struck him and his brother
sw4nle several times.
Itststislon, 62 C, corroborated the evidence of the last wa-
k44'lu proved that the prisoners Godfrey and Addison
Itatiou"itill as he was conveying them to the cell at the
h.
l ftileektritrrilt irt:sito3ntiemrse,.inl defence, said they had been drinking
el 3' all th”vening, and did not know what they were
the s.l32llGriAra committed York for ten days, and fined the
motlee7t,O,lo3. each, and in default to be committed to the
ys k•orrection for seven da.

.14 11, AYMARKET THEATRE.
ttint.'„. W. Wallack, the son of Mr. Henry Wallack,
ttte,Zuew of Mr. James Wallack (whom he somewhat
oa CatuLe4 person) made a most successful debut here
riin'ti„rdaY evening, in the character of Othello. bas
ww."(mne time a leading tragedian in the United States,
" kill °Pine from what we saw of him on. Saturday that
fully maintain his American reputation in th
°,f and worthily sustain the histrionic
famzi
bd 1 x'raily. He is a tall, handsome man, with noble
h`
heuPressive features, and a rich sonorous voice, which
IN) assiduously cultivated, and which is capable of
itti!artery of expression. His poses are graceful, and his
"sliß at times intensely impassioned, but without the
tvteß,
• -„lspear:, approach to exaggeration or rant. He at first
the ,„--`l4 rather to underact the part, but he rose with
2tisk7ricasion, and from the third act to the con-
' .111 in-; he displayed a power, a pathos, and
,iitorly'‘ensity, that fairly took the audience by
Ltilit-fhltrici secured for him at the conclusion a
.hatii,nte triumph. His uncle, Mr. James Wallack,
Nwri—e'l his old character of lago, and acted it, as he
teNtYys sots it, admirably. Miss Reynolds made an in-
-4(14441 Desdemona; and the Emilia of Miss Laura
i,°
(liii9ll is by far the best on the stage. In characters
atia,'lg an expression of haughty dignity, and at the
40%, „,7133 of intense passion, Miss Laura Addison is
14,`te. „eout a rival, combining as she does the majesty
earner with the intensity of Miss Helen Fuiumt.

ROYAL MUSIC HALL.
itw APOLLONICON CONCERTS.
atttr. oald seem as if the proprietor of the above hall, in
stil,ll,s! for the amusement of the public, should always
ttc°6Q—every spsculation in which he embarks
titiltgg a bit. Whether this fortunate result is attn.-
lie (1.16 to his great experience or his good luck the pub-
Ite interest themselves to inquire, and so long as
tarttAw
1111aes to please them he may count on their sup-
-L The crowded room on every night of the Apol-
laik.:ll
,performance attests the fact, that this (Mr.
tte trk„str! it) last speculation proves quite as attractive to
clllesl'ic and profitable to him as any of his former
SIN 3 This extraordinary musical instrument has
t4ll`'Y been described in the columns of The Sun, and
11e s ire
Well known in the metropolis; but although it
ntiiieat musical curiosity, still two or three hours pass
*his td, awayc, listening to it exclusively. To obviate
and Simpson has engaged Miss Poole, Miss Messant,
°f.aaCtihole of the Collins family, and the joint efforts
tl,stullse esteemed artists make a musical treat of the
illsya' order. Miss Collins on Saturday evening
Let .a solo on the violin, and a more per-
'ter ,Pe._trarmanee could scarcely be wished for.
°Tlth:,'"cution is marvellous, and she received a most
violo siastie encore. Her sister played a solo on the
13nd rlxTeello, and received the like honour. Miss Poole
"!et i,7.188 Messent both sang with great taste, and
ecl that warm greeting which public favourites are.d
tretP sure to meet with. The conceit, as a whole, di
41'tloekTdit to all the artists concerned. About ten
.4',lty„ 4:t was overra very agreeable arrangement, as it
t,ale to parties to discuss the merits of the per-
t Over the supper table. All who wish to pass
aVeeable evening will no doubt visit the Apo',
ttlttir, and we can assure them they will be extreme)
• ed.
shr
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Iteel'. sbarP tongue is the only edged tool t,
er With constant use.—Eliza Cook's Journal.
3.0 u noclulNG ACCIDENT.—On Saturday morning a
togg A:otnau named Elizabeth Stoff, residing in Northanp-
!!) extl"dilags, Rosoma a-street, Clerken well, was endeavouringi_
ipg cnguish a horse of clothes which bad ignited while al
she efore the fire, when her dress took fire, and in a moment
scii,,,a,B enveloped' in flames. She endeavoured to reach an
:Ittfe,:gstre:iningto save her child, when a lodger in the house
Nyhd_ litt ineffectual attempt to extinguish the flames, and
for other assistance the poor wompdp
hct herself in an agony from one of the upper windows o_f
th,ioltio se. She was picked up and conveyed to St. ar
tetob "V'S Hospital ; but little hopes are entertained ofher
ery,
thit the death of Sir Wm. Loraine, Bart., one of
144 t, .:gistrates of Newcastle, which occurred on Saturday
Lroti:r. John Lambton Loraine, as the eldest surviving
ciliaisr, has succeeded to the title. It is a remarkable ml.-
4(144,411" - perhaps without a parallel in the history of he-
dieo 'Y dignities—that four baronets have successively
the sand the present Sir J. L, Loraine is the fifth to whom
'Le has descended, within two years.

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