The Sun.
London, England, 1826-07-07 00:00:00

GA.I.,SVA Y.

A t.ttal Ocettt retire mentioned Will, in all likelihood, lore the
(Act:lion for Mr. Lambert. We have letters front Galway, writ-
ten 011 Sunday evening: Mr. Lambert's majority had been re-
duced on Saturday.to,3B2Litsvat-793 on the Wednesday preeed-
-lirr, on the evening of whiOr day Of occur mc4 took place. 14,1 r.
L mbert's freeholdeca were all driven from the town the next day,
a could not come to poll, in consequence of.; which his strong
brioths were closed ; whilA Martin's men poured in, having the
mint> at their side.
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.11.,,,,,..qc.titancas under-which the unfortunate man, Sulli%vi
lost hii. life are of such a nature att to extenuate, if ;not to justify
the Act. From the:commencement .of the election, all the free-
holders coming in to virte fm Lambert were fimoriortaly attacked
byt " Martini'mob." We 'w.e the phrase given in our letters.
'nese wretehei wt time to a lomse where the freehoMerc were.
14ged, and one roan' wits burned to death. Thiky also set lire to
,it- 'ettiel' ikippostil• to have. voters on hoard. The agents of Mr.
Laronert"were, in some instances pursued, and obliged to Ay' for
thor ltveav, ,r 1 ~, , , •

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Ting 'Wing practice, the friends of laimbert
wire,"in aclAtlefence, obliged to arm themselves. Under these
etteutristanees, it was announced at the hotel, where Mr. Lare.
bort and his friends ,had dined,' that a patty of freeholders who
cattle in to vote, hail been attacked 111%Ln-tin's mob. Mr. I,aitt..
bert's brother, and a party of his friend,, immediately sallied out
piotect the fr.-divided; they anon eneounteted the mob—lt•
acid& took place, awl the flied which reused the death
of the tnifortunate man Sullivan. An inquest ceintneneed at two
o'clock on Thadday ; no verdict had beeti'delivered at the date
offour lotted. Six persons have been committed to prison to
take heir trial at the Assizes. They will remain in prison until
tlu day of trial.
iThomas Lanahcrti li:stp; brother of the candidate, is charged as
thr principal, he having, it is alleged, tired the elint .; the other
five (committed as accessories) are, Mr. David Wilson, a relation
of Mr. Lambert; Mr. Jame,i V ihisiu Browne,. of Dublin, Mr.
Laml;wo solicitgr ; lion. ,Denis Bingham ; and two gentlemen
notned,(Kimnor• : .
There wait no .doubt of Mr. Limbed's election if thin unlucky
aftair had not, talten place.; ,Mr. Martin would hove resigned on
uroday.. --rD Iltirni P(4

INNER To ALDERMAN WAITHMAN,

Yemerdity, Tralfrist. five., rihout. 260 of the friends of
xygythy Alderrou ;dined at the. London Tavern,

lour ofrini teturn to Parliament as one of the Members

fOr the City of London. , ,Mr. Veva was in. the Chair,
with 'A1(16111;1,1 Viraithenan on his' right, and Mr. Ernithant,
tif
fel' St. Albftil'fi, on his left..
Ann- Owa>> UI toasts on such Occasions, Nlr.
in a neat :,1 peek, proposed, the health .of Mr, Alderman
W311""all,, us the firni,and enlightened fteprelenta.tive of
the of, London,' and the protector of :th.e. traders of
Lond+in. .
Mr. Alderman ,Waitbman then came, : foiward amidst
tke, loudest acclamations; .He. spoke. to the following
fdtect :—Gentlemen' I shOoldbe destitute of all feeling, if
tlitijuat,Otpresain the svaimeffterins my 'gratitude.for the
di tinguished Manner in whit+ imy beaftlrhas been drunk,
.1 reekopyself placed in 'a,ttingOni.sittiation: . rain returned
by the free and independent votes,..of the City of London,

A SEIZE INTELLIGENCE.

HOME CIRO! IT—LHsitTr ORD) Wtraft:F. Y, Juts 5.
CIVIL SIDE.
COITE V. rautt.t.
Tlii , nt an Action for defamatory words, impeaching the
't; ith an averment of special damp in the
ternithation of a Walt critracti'entereff into with her, by a
person,named Thomas .1, lly. The words
!setout in the' declara.:
tion were too gross fur publicity.r4he endant pleaded the
general isbne.
It appeared that all the parties lived in Enfield, the plaintiff
king giztot, to a pnblican, Jelly beinga journeyman baker, and
tl defendant the _Koala 4:fitrmer, assisting the latter. as a 'Monter.
Pievious to June, 1824, Jelly to been courting the• plaintiff,
within intuition of 7nirryittg- her. The banns' of marriage had
been published twice; ,once in the, pariah of St. lanes-, elerken.
will, and the second tune in St. George, Hanover-square,
neither lie, nor his intended bride, had any connection
with either of those parishes. The motive flit publishing the.
b4nitt in the second parish was to avoid the prohibitions of -the
Marriage Act. Acording to Jelly's statement, it appeared that
just previous to the period when the marriage ,was to be noleni.-
niod lie had an interview with the defenrioßt, idio expressed
aAtintinlinictit that he was seriously
unqualified ternia its a wotniur of
bent on' Iwo the phii&
elitcd in
iiutation was repeated on several
totitwalizndolitieedreih)at-le,si
0,64,,n, until a very short time previously, to the 010.
inducement of this action. The .effect was to induce Jelly to
bCeak or With the
.plaintiff, and
...tiler a courtship of one. month
only with another young woman named Robinson, he married his
seeotal invekheitt.
1‘11.,:.-Bartln GitAitAst left the Jnryin say, upon the whole of
the ,evidence, whether in their opinion • the witness, Jelly had
beam off the marria,go contract with the plaintiff, in cootie,-
Ocoee of the alleged slander ;, and if so, what datriages they
*mid give under the circumstances.
f.
The Jury found their verdict fot the plaintif —Datnagee SO/.
Costs 40s.

• • NORTII.PIPTON.--..yrEnNEsniv,' JULY •,.
entmiNAL COURT..
Mr. Ci..fratry. entered the 'Criminal Court thi4 morning, shortly
arts r seven o'clock, and proceeded to try prisoners.
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fame ,Waiers, Nkholla, and T.:it:gram, stood inflicted tin
having, on . the night of the. 21ith of April last, burglariously
broken and entered the house of James Howes, of Rothersthorpe,,
iti this county, and stolen from thence one flitch of hae'on, and one
sack, the property of the said James llewes and two flitches of
bacon and one round-chine, the property. .of Richard Mumford.
The prisoners pleaded" not
The learned Judge summed up the evidence, and the jury re-
' turned a verdict' of gitilty against the three prismieri, and sentence
of death was recorded against them.
Thomas Ward'and Johh'Peikh were indicted-ft; i'htiving, 'on
the Ilst of December last, itiackoan 'assault upon 'James Pate,, and
feloniouSly'taken ' (ruin his'lrttitift''threi half,croWits; seven shil-
lings, and a quantity of half-pentei.
The prosecutor hail been returning from Northampton market
in the latter part of March. About font. miles from Northampton,
a, he was riding in his market4tart, he received ablOW on the back
or his head, which stunned him, and immediately oiler some one
eNrlainted, " Deliver your money,!" He did not know the Pri-
loners; one of the men who stopped him was like Ward ; he gave
them three half-ereWris and seven and they said, " We
1414:hailer More;" he gave thettlabout, Ili.* shillings in halfpence.
()be of thein jumped into the cart, and maid, " Curse you, have'nt
you I;nt a watch ?-4otr toted give iiplyOur watch or your lift." 1
said, " I have no watch, you May try." They their left me.
The prisoners declined asking any 'questions.'
The Learned JtinoK summed up the evidence, and the Jury're-
turned a verdict of Guilty.
The Learited4tinug told the prisoners, thA had the prosecutor
burn injured by the blows he had YeteiVed from them, he'should
WI• terti the law to take its tourae 'and they would assuredly hav't
been executed ;liutas 'it did not amicer that he had sustained mtich
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injury, justice Might be satisfied -b-y their leaving this country tiff
life. Ifs should recommend them to Mercy, only upon that sou 7
dition.
Urn)* catheridt- and Thigh Robinson were indicted capi-
tally for having assaulted John ilenley, at Boughton, on the 26th
of .tune last, and feloniously taking from his person eleven half«
enittnis, cue crow% Ike. hi* Property. - ' • -
The prieouer f(?)401 liiu tly..
There...W44 second in3i4ntent for inont.Oeiog and .rolphing
another person, which the coomd for the pro.itutiou tfragtit it,
b 4 014 caw, due kn justiee to procetil upon, and it was bui.t.ained
y evidence bitnilar to the last; except that in this case, it, appear-
ed that the ptlioner was assisted by a very fbrmidahle baud of

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. 'the Jury ingtantly convieted him on this indictment. There
ruse a third indictment for an ausuit upon John Harwell; hut his
Lbrdship did not think,it necessary 'to try, the' primmer upon it.
*attire was not passed to-day.

WINCHESTER, Wannzsn.s.Y; JULY J.
GROWN . „
john Robimion, aged 26, and. William friar Smith, aged 26,
pleaded, gitilty to atii indiriment, for. herglarionslybreaking and en-
tering the dwelling-house of Jaines Kane, in the parish of Alert--
I;6*e, and stealing thefeerom one clock, three 51. notes, and other
article., hi. proper!y.. -

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The prisoners pleaded " guilty," and on the Learned Judge ad-
dressing them, they fell on their knees crying, and roaring out for
Mercy iu bo loud a tone that they at first could not heir hislord
ship, who told them their Hiles shoUld be spared ; hut that they must
not expect any greeter sindulgence. They, however,• 'on under-
standing this, appeared to prize mere life so highly, that they
tired from the bar in a state. of comparativelrappiness. Judg-
'Tient of death wM only recorded, . . .

GeorycFreak, aged ,24, and Tkonuo Minters, aged 24, were
indicted. for feloniously breaking and entering a certain building'
in the parish of Buldre, and titealifig thereont a .quentity of pota-
toes, the property of William Butt. The Jury found the prisoners
gni* of the stealing only, and they were each sentenced to trans-
portation for seven years.
James Miller, aged 21, was indicted for breaking and entering
the dwelling-house of Ann Ingram, in the parish of Bolike, and
stealing therefrom a silver watch, her property.
The Jury found the prisoner Guilty, but recommended him to
mercy, in which the prosectitria joined.
. William Oman, aged 48, and William Spooner, ager
Were indicted ; the first count charging them both as principals
in the stealing of a horse at Milton, the property of John Mimi;
and the second count charging Osman with stealing the horse, and
Spooner with receiving it knowing it to have been stolen.
The Jury expressing their doubts whether' there might snot
have been a bona fide sale or pledge of the horse by Osnien,tcr the
'prisoner, returned a verdict of Not Guilty. .
The learned Judge inquired if Osman had ever been at the bar
before; and on being answered in the negative, addressed him,
end told him that the recent examples which had been made to
prevent horse-stealing having failed of their intended effect, a con-
'Omni! severity became necessary ; and that it was owing merely
to his prestiined good charater that lie would not he mule one of
those examples. Although his life would he spared, be would be
transported for life to another country, *here he might have an
opportunity of restoring his character, which, in, this, had

lie Come so disgraced.
Jonas Peckham, a farnier's son, who had been out on beil,was
indicted for sheep-stealing.
The Jury returned a verdict of Not Guilty.
Thomas Hawkins, uged 4.9, was indicted for lowing in his
possession several articles of .naval, stores (consisting of copper
nails, pieces of Imo*, and other metal articles) marked with the
King's mark of the broad arrow, ho, the prisoner, not.heing a
contractor duly authorized, or in any other manner authorized to
have them in his possession.
The Jury found him Guilty, and the Court sentenced him to
transportation for 14 years.
CIVIL RID .-...n0w p. EYkE, VSQ.

This was an action on a tradesman'►s' bill for work and labour,
which occupied the whole day, but wa►+ of no itripottance, it con-
sisting entirely of dispute at to the value of the work. The plain..
tiff obtained a verdict..

Lieutenant George Lindsay)suggested to
R.N. has d
to prevent
some of the principal coal proprietors in Norumber.
land a method for the additional ventilating of !nines,
with a view to render them more safe, an
a repetition of the dreadful accidents that have so
lately occurred. He proposes that two large, air
pumps should be erected in the present ventilator,
forcing down continually it column of atmosphericair,
worked, liy the engine at the bottom of the ventilator.
11c proposes hoses to be fitted to conduct the air to
any part of the workings where it may be required.
He likewise has recommended hags of compressed air
to be taken to those parts of the Ed where danger may
be apprehended, and there let off, to prevent the pos-
sibility of combustion.