The Sun.
London, England, 1810-06-01 00:00:00

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COURT OF K NC's B-EI4CH,- MA y 3o

J. H.
Mr. Henry Huntwhose name has figured so much
lately in Court, *as brought pp to-day to receive
judgment -for an assault upou..-William Stone., The
Circumstances or the case Were these : Mr. Bennet,
Lord of the Manor of Etitford, Wilts, direaed the
prosecutor Stone, who Was his game=keeper, to give
notice to Mr Hunt that he,shouldnot be permitted
to shoot iii'on'his manor. StotTe'for Some time found,
no opportunity bf serving:xtre:notice, tint at length
seeing the Defendant going-out .on:a..shooting party,
:he followed hith for the.purpose pf sert.ing it upon,
his per-ion. Finding no Other means of executing
his ordrs,
,he attempted to slip it atelr into the
defendant's pocket. This • no!ice, k," e t into, the.
.pocket. but Stone had the niisfortUue to touch the/.
defendant's side in tie attempt. 'ln. consequeucc);
after _considering for a Moment, what reparatioo
might be due to his wounded honour, the defend-
ant dismounted, attacked the prosecutor, and aiter,
loading him with ill language kr striking him,
(Mr. Hunt,) beat.him till he was almost senseless.
The prosecutor, a Man of uncommon strength and
known courage, made no resistance, but continued
protesting against this violence of a gentleman to a
servant. _ The cause which arose out of this trans.
action was tried at the Salisbury as,,izes;and the jury
returned a-verdict against the defendant without be.-

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sitat ion.
Mr. HUNT, this day, addressed the court in extell"
nation; and in the course of a speech of considerable
length, in which he repeated the,case, and iicknot.y-
ledged the justice of the verdia, imputed all his per-
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secutiens to a conspiracy among his •neighbours..---
This league, which v;',is artfully disguised under -3
subscription for the preservation of game, vas
wholly levelled at him on 'account of hi, politic.Jl
prinCiples; but what %as the. Cause of suspicion, at a
time when the Coasts were threatened, he ente.rd
into a corps of caValry,which, however, he soon after
left, on their Teitisal. to. volunteer •btfyond their (iis:
trier.. He then went into another corps which wol!la
volunteer, and for this he was called a-Jacubin. die
was proceeding to a full detail of his principles,
when fie was interrupJed by the Cou!.t, and his sew"
tence pronounced, which_was to_b-! nroisonsd 3 sa-
lendar tte risar—sciart.7,—a—nd to finci securitf
to-keep the pearej.or thied:yea-ri; liiiitSelf it) ,(2001*
and two sureties. in Mi. •eaat,

A most m.elancholyaecident, happened last week
1 21t the ferry between Largd and Gigtla, in "Kilityre;
-T-he:bbat4l44li he,lepriner PTa e, with reri-TiaVs'e*litfers
.on.board,.overset about midnight, and all on boird
perished, except one person. By this dismal caias°
trophe,:otie woman 14 as dePrived of..her kisia.l)d,
her only on, and her brother.,...-.Aliosler. family-lost
two' sons, their only ;option. The passengers were
all young men -belonging, to the island.
The late Sir Wm. YOLTENEY, at.lllS close of ill°
C`ritati -War,. in ested--3 (Jo ;atm: TIV Falchisa
of lands. in America, ,at sixpergfej.. which 'his re:,ri.-!-
sentaiives could at this time dispose of at two doila.ts

per acre.
• The Lottery, which draws next -Friday, 011
fairly boast of its staperior advantages: It, gi%e;
the . adventurer an interest that nevdr could be vb'
tamed in any former Lottery. Six ThOusand Guineas,
can be gained by the Purchaser of a Sixteenth, and
a Ticket Purchaser will.reCeivp a consideration V;
yond all precedent. The d-.:rnand. fOr Tickets. and
Shares exceeds . the extent..of the supply : as sod')
HOBNSBY and Co. recommend to the Clubs,
So-
cieties, and Individuals, not to delay buyitT3'
HORNSBY and Co. have shared and sold to the Pub'
lie 2 of 30,0001-. 19 of 20,0001. 33 of io,oool. 41
of 5,6001. .52 of 2,0001. 76 of and 99 vE
5001. at their Old Established State Lottery Oflices'
26; Cornhill, and St. Margaret's Hill, Borough.
iTickers and Shares are. selling in great 'variety ot
both of BISH'S Old Established Offices, :4, Coinbiii'
and 9, -Charincr-cross, where Twelve Capitals wtleig
Shared in the last Lottery, and Eight in the precea-f
ing, including Three Prizes of .20,0001. Two .
5,0001. Ten of 1,0001. and Five of bOOI. .The Lot-
tery will begin and List) on Friday, the Bth
June.