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that he felt anxiety, but it was lest the jury, eh")A doich'
prejwlice to influence their minds CO give a 7rer(4"„„ tDe
,Tli‘e.:t the lionc,lr of Mr. Mewhuril, who had ril•
,:„ w cii.sirateci, for a man of fairer fame cur
higbet
ciple did not exist. If they should decide that his w
invalid, it would he the first instance within his knr.box,d
or, he believed within the knowledge of any one le° „v of •
him, in which a will had been set aside on the testiPe.
the witnesses attesting it. If it were believed thatjuneecwasir
be persuaded to do so, how dangermis would be t12....,° ostil
quences. Unprincipled witnesses to a will might ":;lid,
the witness of truth was dead, the witness vibe A doss
living, maintain as honest the honest act which be
and the property which a testator bad left to those be tog
loved in life, and which had for years been eniqed..by.by be
as his gift and the testimony of his affection, 'we,,e,to
wrested from them on the testimony of those who "7101
invalidate their own act, and to ask for credit frees
while they ,leclared themselves parties to a fraud. tool
His Lottnsiiii• having summed up with great Win
occupying nearly three hours, • .
.„Aies •
• The jury, after retiring fora short time, returned a_.
for the plaintiffs.
This verdict affirms the validity of the will.

POLICE INTELLIGENCE'
(YESTERDAY.)
UNION-HALL. bora)
Eight young men, all in the workhouse garb, "--cergorp• .
before Mr. Trail with destroying their clothes in St.
workhouse, and also with breaking epen the bread-rot the
The defendants, with 17 others, were admitted mkt se
workhouse as casual paupers on the preceding nig ets.
early hour in the morning a great noise and disturbsev-,_,44
•
heard in the ward they occupied, and on the P°derot
th
there he found the defendants in a state of nuditY,
garments in tatters scattered all over the place. e Leede,
The defendants, one and all, said they came up `°.,ere
in quest of employment, but not getting any, they ”dro.llo
duced to destitution, and their clothes being in .l,ers
condition from vermin, they tore tkem up to get c"
their stead. _y
Mr. num. pointed out to the defendants the 8•071-40.'
thus leaving their homes and roving to a strange" C tie
there were so many persons already out of Ivor'. oe'elw,
committed the defendants for ten days each, a Nuts', •
which they all seemed well pleased. al ay vf
Four men were charged with assaulting the Wt.-410
the Guildford Barge, and also with attacking the peoca'Aidy,
they went to the rescue of the female. The 15r1,70
had a severe black eye from a blow by one
it"' tlie
defendants, for refusing to serve him. Wl2AestUA
police were called, the defendants made a detertnin'"
upon them, tore their clothes, and committed other ole •
The defendants were fined 31. each, or in default of Pll.l
committed for a month.
CLERKENWELL. tr ofs
A man named Fromey was charged with an ashersei"'
very violent and unprovoked character, on a pocr w
named Smith.
los OP
The complainant was standing in Fox-court, Vs 1,111
lane, when the prisoner struck her a violent hlowt• hejit!'
jaw, from which she still felt great pain. H.
tempted to run away, but was taken into custody by
an officer of the G
Mr. COMBE fined the prisoner 10s., or ten days' Isll*.-
ment. Not having the money, he was locked up.
The case had hardly been disposed of "rhea „ihe
iot
plainant again came before the Magistrate, and gai. •47;
prisoner's mother had just threatened to "serve• Of:cu
fete:
the passage of the Court. She declared she was "• •
her life.
This testimony haying been confirmed, Waddino, door '
gaoler, said that mother and son were two of the we" • hie
derly characters in their neighbourhood, and that t•bii
been frequently before the Court for misconduct. 'Oll,
Mr. COMBE ordered her to find bail, which not beilti,
to procure, she was sent to keep her hopeful son WO • •
. MAR YLEBO NE. c,OlO
Robert Sivers, a lighterman, was charged' by 0""'
of 15 Wharf, Paddington, with embezzlement. TlitUr••• •
Mr. Collins stated that he had hired the prisoner up t ,
day last to convey a boat full of ashes to a farmer truer •
Drayton, and paid him 2/., out of which he paid 190. .1 otio
nage, the balance was to have paid the freight etbeiet
charges. The prisoner, however, did not convey the 7ublic!
directed, but left them on the wharf, and went to a.r
dlng •
house, where he got drank, and commenced sign thee
money. He (the complainant) gave inforntation
lice, and went to the Red Lion, accompanied by C 'ete • .
134 D, when the prisoner said he would be ,d.ei ,Sas •
he would go to the station-house, and irlA ate . •
throw the policeman on the ground, but foull'idse,
he was overmatched (Callinghan is a powerful
~Iriito.ol4,
all bone and sinew) and received a heavy fall. l
of 411,
not have been so roughly handled, had not a mob OP'
fellows and soldiers endeavoured to effect a rescue. coer.
the prisoner was being taken to the station-house, cer.
menced a savage assault upon Callaghan and anothettio
stable, Bishop, who came up to assist. He was even
lodged in the station-house. gsi/14
Inspector Black said that there was a warrant out lot,
the prisoner for an assault upon a policeman, in
but in consequence of his absence from town, he cblh,
be taken into custody.
Mr. RAWLINSON said he should decide the pros—„, lop'
and the warrant could stand over. The prisoner I!_it ••' •
21. 10s. for the assault on either constable, or in d.".- •
payment to be committed to prison. , •

- A
MARKET NE WS.—(YESTERm.'.T. ;
ITATMANZETS. tie
SsirrnnEw.—Coarse Meadow Hay, 2112 s to 04.71 p
ful ditto, 31 5s to- 3/ 10s ; fine Upland ditto, 1/11;'
3/ 16s ; Clover Hay, 3/ to 51; Oat Straw, 11 61 to
Wheat Straw, 11 8s to 11 lOs per load. Both
and straw moved off slowly, at about last week's. png "*—,"
0110''
CumnuaLAND.—Coarse Meadow Hay 3/ to 31 lea; to
41;
ditto, 3/ 12s to 31 16s; fine Upland 'ditto, 31: 161 Clover voleo-
Hay, 31 5s to 4/ 16s ; Oat Straw, 1/7s to 119 s; i';ootlr
Straw, 118 s to 1/ 12s per load. Supply moderatelf 1
and trade rather dull. "11;
WnrrEcmApEr..—Coarse Meadow Hay, 2/ 10110.4.0 •
useful ditto, 3/ 3s to 3/ lOs ; fine Upland ditto, °` 1181;
31 16s ; Clover Hay, 31 to 5/ ; Oat Straw, 1/ 61 to „,_ agd : •
Wheat Straw, 1/ 8s to 1110 s per load. A good supPil
heavy demand.
COLONIAL. 01.
SUGAR.—The market for British Plantation is rather h
only about 150 hhds having been sold at barely PlitwO:.`
rates. The public sales have consisted chiefl' of 7,57'000
Mauritius and 2,752 bags Bengal (chiefly white).; the
of the former found buyers, but in most instances at .1.;„
lower prices. The greater Fart of the latter was le', •••
above the value, the remainder sold rather cheaper; :Ara.Of S',
FOREION.—There is no change to notice in the value
of
of these descriptions ; the only business done privorsl,4 Of,
sists of a cargo of yellow Havannah (say 1,800 bosom
quality, considering the late period at which it was a,l-
which has been sold afloat at 20s ; holders, however, SOP •
main firm, and purchases cannot be made at lower Ps tbe
The quantity of British Plantation landed last week :45 bor
East and West India Docks was 753 hhds 3 tierces tbdir
rels, and there were taken for home consumption 9311:
tierces 36 barrels. The stock in the same placesis3,owl,
353 tierces 775 barrels. k '
COFFEE.-580 bags Ceylon at auction were disPes-4 taw
70s 6d to 71s for good ord quality, being an advance :',„stelif '•
•
2s to 3s. There is no material change to notice Pr_ 004 '
with the exception of Ceylon Coffee, which has been%.o1s
demand (in consequence of the news by the Overlap Id'
very short shipments coming forward) and a large lid t,0711
hors b
ond doe, commencing at 68s 6d andending at 70°_,„,40kble
good ord quality. Nearly all clear descriptions
at the high duty, have also been more inquired for (otirigiv
some expected reduction in the duties), but from cii6,115
prices asked, and the want of parcels offering, the transt.ors
have been confined to about 1,500 bags good to fine 5.111110
Java, which have been sold at 40s to 455, being
were not previously obtainable.
num.—The quantity landed last .week at there ces
and West India Docks was 176 puns 20 hhds. 111 e Cf:
taken for home consumption 136 puns 36 hhds;
ported 203 puns 56 hhds. The stock in tie some r 00•
,10u".
10,817 puns 1,756 hhds. A Government contract for 1 •
gallons is advertised to take place on Thursday neat' •en lA
SALTPETRE.-1,024 bags, at auction, were all
above the value.
RICE.-312 bags were also taken in above the valid'- •
SPICES.-31 chests Cassia Lignea sold steadily "
to 66s for good mid quality. • 4103* •
TALLow,—P. Y. C. is rather firmer, at 40s 6d to
per cwt. on the spot; and Town at 43s 6d per cwt. ,

A 1,, 'rbe
THE LAST CAMPAIGN IN AFFGHANIST•'-,..,10,
" Narrative of the late victorious Campaign, in A,Kg",.:ooo°l •.'
under General Pollock," from the pen of Lieut. ureT,lislieu
of her Majesty's 31st Regiment, is, we hear, to be I,ll:nrocs
immediately. The contents of this volume are likely to the
most powerfully interesting to the English public sin the
~
present time ; for while almost every one has reel'', of 00,
works of Lady Sale and Lieutenant Eyre, the sad tal,,ea_t•
disasters in Affgkanistan, no account has hitherto 11313`-of Si!
the glorious successes which crowned the advacietvax
George Pollock's army. Lieutenant Greenvrood's. 0100
we understand, an offhand soldier's narrative, wil,l,t;%eites
it contains the most authentic information, warnilY -00
the sympathies of the reader in the numerous stirring
and adventures in which the author took part. 004
FIRE AT BARBING.—An awful fire is HOW
_Thor
at the time of our going to press, at Barking, near .Nr.,,,e‘";
market, the flames of which may be distinctly seen nched•
town. The two Suffolk Fire-office' engines are
and,the greatest anxiety prevails in Ipswich.—lPr'-
press of Tuesday.

BIRTHS. he °r.
On the 6th inst., at Heavitree, Devon, the lady of t„
E.
On W.
the Michell7th iof a son.
nst., at St. Bernard-crescent, E.-A; 11burgh' thi
lady of James Stevenson, Esq., of a son. 140.1°°'
On the Bth inst., the lady of Thomas Fletcher BQ
Esq., of a daughter. oft"
wif4
On the Bth inst ~ at Sutton Courtney, Berk
the
Rev. George Andrews, of a daughter.
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MARRIED. Am Old°
On the 26th ult., at the Hotel of the British b. Loci'
at Paris, Nathaniel Armstrong Wells, to Georgian-B*lc°'
second daughter of Benjamin Price, Esq., of West 11-Tmighlll_,
On the 6th inst., at Adbaston, the Rev. E. Fiat/ „-uriger '.
Colt, Vicar of Hill, Gloucestershire, to Ellen Cotton, tr,.ffora- •
daughter of F. H. Northem, Esq., DLD , of Lea H0u11e,g7;30.0,
_ On the 6th inst., at Clapham Church, CharletArbite—
Esq., architect, to Louisa, youngest daughter of w• •
field, Esq., of Clapham. mode
On the 9th inst., at St. John's, Hampstead, enatelr'
Cotesworth, R.N., to Susan Maria, daughter of th•
Greaves, Esq. of Walthamstow. • 04104
On the 9thinst., at Charlton, Kent, John Carlyon _aso.
Esq., to Charlotte Helen, eldest daughter of Lieu"
Colonel Wylde, Royal Horse Artillery, Woolwich. •

DIED. vender,
On the 3d inst., at Versailles, France, William !!
Esq., a
the 4th inst., at- Ipswich, Dawson Campbell 54'
Tower-street, London, aged 37. ad, Bar'
On the sth inst., Mr. Daniel White, of Queen's-ro
water, aged 62. ll l'Ydi°
On the sth inst., at Richmond, Surrey, Mrs. Sara
Tribondet Demainbray, aged 82.
On the sth inst., at Chesham-place,Belgrave-scluAre' rillilk
Denison, Esq., Lieutenant, R.N. as Jack-
On the 6th inst., at St. Leonard's, Exeter, Thom
son, Esq., surgeon, R.N. _.,d. soli"
On the Bth inst., Esther, the wife of Mr. Show
citor, Castle-street, Holborn. bla • to
Ba
On the 29th of January, on his passage from .
Lisbon, Joaquim Jose Duarte Silva, Esq. Cl bon
°.4
On the 18th ult., at Paris, Major Henry Jackson
la of the sth Dragoon Guards, aged 61. .rb
On the 22d ult., the Rev. C.H.R. Rodss, of Bar
Hall, Dethe r
28byshire.
On th ult., Thomas Yard, Esq., of Backlandli, Bide'
Isle of Wight7th. g .I°l3°
On the inst., at Chelsea, Mary Ann, wifer•
of
Shepard, of New Bond-street. ad 72-
On the sth inst., at Fairford, C. Crouch, Esq.,
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