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'cotlirt* OF KING'S BENCH, 3010(14. :: • . Yesterday an inquest. was hell at the • uMoni,
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VroctcrtaLg V. mudts AND ottießS,.. .. Oxford-street, near Orchard-sheet; on the body
This was an action against the defendants, as
! ,'of Miss Ilintialtiltirton, a child 'foot.. year's of
iceeptors,of it Bill of Exchange•for 2631. to. which lige.
the defence was, that it was fonnded on mill y.— i Jarvis Terry, deposed, that he lived at No. 44,
The plaintiffs, il was radmnitted, were bona fide Ilryansinn-street. Saturday last he called at 11.. r.
halders of the Bill for it valno
abfe coconsideratn. ! 1-lifill'n's, Oxford-street, and four of Mr. Bor.
They were Iluen_rlrfriferi, bild. Pad received the ton's children got into • his cart, for the-purpose-
Bill in payment front a man of the name of Jer- of takiug a ride as they had frequently before
rnyo, is ho ir;ts the drawer., The defendants ~ere done. Ott retorniog home, when within 100
•Miles, Smith, and a son of Mr. Wait Innen ; told yhe,taillneards of Mard- r.B
ofurttheon's
cart falling O house, he hepen,ard a
occnoiseasione trout
it was said that Miles had, without the knout t
'of his p:Olners, involved thou in many business .by.its being unhookad, "and he %%' the deceased'
'transaction-a. •To prove 'the ease on the part of :child lying ott the road--he took up the child in ‘
the defendants, Miles, jon. brother of one ut the his arius, she was quite insensible, and he car:
into the house. • ' Wit aces- could not tell
defend:outs, stated, that Jermyn was in the habit • tied her
of discounting Bills for the houie-,• and that in. JroW the taoboaril got loose, whether by the jolt'.
-stead of tummy, they took part in goods, which jug of the cart, or by one of the children pulli
mmni
%vete charged at On advanced price ; hut he coald Out the pins. • --
not spill: to the t l'ilOStietiOo 01 the Bill under con- i ' Samuel Lightfoot deposed, tbaLt--17ewas 2S II r",
ideration. Jernlyn himself was next called, but genii, residing lit Oxford-street. On t!iaturdlir
lie deilled any nsury in the transaction. Ile slated last be seas called to see the deeei-ea, who be was
that,Miles itad Co. dealt with him : that he took told had met With an ade:delli,; be found her lying,;
the Jiill as ,payment for goOds, at a fide price.—, in bell quite
Ile miderwent a very severe c'xaniination from tire found a litrei;e tutuoetr on the top part of her bead,
AttorneY-GenerA h4tt I%..ithont. street.;--The Jury toccaaittl'itil from some external violence ;he made
foUnd for the plaintiff. - i :in incision down to the bone, and found the skull
ir•l'3ensit?l;,-; 'fie examined her, and.
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' 'ALE v. Pa von. ' fractured. She died in a few minutes after ; and
'sins was an action ninot .1 policy of inse.'rance niiiicis had no doubt that her death was melt•
on goods from Teneriffe to London, It alateared sinned by the accident she received, being in every
that the ship s.iiled from London io eptenilier other respect a very healthy child. Verdict-.4
181 I, and arrived in the middle of December off , Accidental Death.
Orat;kvai in the island of Teneriflo, where she : a ..7' . . ,
esterda y an Inquisition was held at the Rose'
stayed five days for the purpose of
diseinl.gul''''' and Crown,-Park.-lane, by H. Lewis, Esq on the
part of her ()Award cergo, and takiog in sonte of
body.of Mr..Edsi.r. Phman,:saddler, in that street.
her homeward cargo. Site m
e then proceeded to -.i. .1 ~ . •
eI nut vita, journeyman to the deceased, de-
Santa Cruz,. where site
.was dtoained for three
pose l, that oh the night of the 17th instant, the
weeks in polorming quarantine,
~before she could .
oeceasedreeptested he would sit up with hint all
(tether the remainder of her outward cargo, and . -
, night,. which lie coniplied with, and was in 's.'
take in the cargo for which the insurauce was el- m
roo untlt!rueath his, -fretptently going- into hk..
fecied. Vu'h tit sl!e was lying at anchor at Santa
roont; and the deceased ulso came frequently
Cruz, a.pat;y F ,of reue n
ll prisoners canue offfru in .
into witness's roint. multessed. About eight
the shore at 10 o'clock at night, and took posses- ' rr'cloclkiitext.mori.ting,`he came in dressed, saying
sioo of the ship, and having fastened the Ca hie roust go
ptain t
,to the ct.ttage at Ohl wampum to,
and. crew nutter hatches,
,they set sail
for: La : see his children, that that Soldier was killing
Itoebe, in Niorocco. Doting th clew them. voyage the cle
them.. At the request of his wife witness aceont.-
at teinni ed to. regain the government 9f the ship,
puttied hint, and when they arrived opposite the'
but they failed, the Captain arid Mate being killed . Hoop a „.,
on i ye public-house', the deceased, without
in the affray. On the arrival of the.ship in the
speaking a word,' laid hold of him, and instantly
kingdom.' of Morocco, she was, delivered alt,, tell. Witness- became very much Mariner!, and
through the inattenee of the lii tish Consul!, r..-9 ,
called to a waggoner who WAS passing at the
the cream, and a new Captain was Put 'Ol "'"' time, and' immediately gave information at thei
Who brought the ship home to England. The
cottage. Two of the. deceased's Children name
present action was brought Co recover 135 per cent.
and saw the body conveyed to the public-house.,
loss upon the cargo, which hed been plundered by
Doctor Anderson, of Old Brompton, MIS calleth.
the French prisoners, l'he question was, whether anti he declined him quite dead. The body wai'
rto, hisurance for. the island cat Teneriffe generally,
then conveyed in a hackney-coach to his residences
would tramcar a ship in going to. Oratava ? in Park-lane. He had been drinking for the
Lord ELLENBOROUGH, held that this was a de- three days previous, ha Ire was in the practieei
viation, and therefore the plaintiff was nonsuited. '
. .. , of drinking freely, and used to be often intOgij
sated. - ,
Peter Quin, ostler at ,thestlimp' and Tye, eOll4,
firmed this evidence as far as relates to the body'
being brought to the public' house as, before 'de..
scribes!. - ,
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Mr; Ilenry'Peter Fuller, surgeOn, 34, IlieVr.
d:lty,‘was sent for to -the deteased, on Tuesital
morning previous, and •he *found him labouri4
upder a violent attack of nervous irritation ; to 3
the folk day he-Was somewhat quiet ; but,
on the inicceeding morning, witness having beard
hoe expited during the night, he went to'aseertairs
the, cause of his death, and inspected the body;
finding no marks of violehce thereon, lie had tic
doubt but he came to his death in consequence 0L,.!
'the hoisting of a blood vessel,. either on the brain
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or his heart. Verdict—••;Died by the I''i4itation of
Ged.- •
'There was also an Inquest held at the Spottct!
Dog, at 'Wilsdon,' by Mr. STIKLIWG, Coroner, for
Middleses;4m-the body of a woman (iiatne on'
known) found dead in Mr. Franklin's barn till
Toesday.
' Win. Phil pot, jun. depoied, he Ms a Winer fit'
Wiltuloo, and was informed by Mr. Franklin,. 0
woman Was very ill in his barn, ,and to send tli,
dOetor,.Whielt heilid, tint she conic! no he fon";
scsieotaoicliceltati;w.stielares:: iltisr,aab(uieleg:.faotsr
if3loteettlrinei?in
(aisei•laacitithr,gioiuni,illAelliei:as,:iv,asar hllllet,
it was not known that she vas in want, but slut
had no property about tier. Ve'r'dict--Died ill i '
Barn, by the 171;ittition of God, '
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ttREROGATIVE COURT, DOCTORS' COMMONS, Ju Lir 24.
/MOWN AGAINST COLLINS,
'Was a cause respkting the Last Will and
Testament of Mrs. Ann Stnith, formerly
ham Green, in the County .of AliddleSex,
arm late
of Waleot-place, Lambeth, in, the County of
Ntirrey, deceased. The deceased died in the month
of May, 1815, at the.advanced age-of 80 years.
It appeared alat ou the .17th July, 1807, the de..
ceased made and—executed a ‘‘ill) 'by uhich she
bequeathed the built' of her property to her oily.
sister, that-sister died in the year 1610. That on
the twentieth of September, 1810, the deceased
exccuird a cotficil, hy.which she heyleathed the.
roperty -which site hatt•-liveu,to her sister innlcr
the will ;o the ehtidrett of her late sister. The
deceased, after executing thiS eodicil,- went to re-
side with het' niece, Mrs. Ituth Woodward, at
\Valeta-place, Lambeth, where :he executed atm-
, titer instrument, ‘vhicli bore Lille the 13th Oct o•
her, 18'4, by Which she gale her money in the
stocks,' furniture, etc, to Mrs. Ruth lVoodward.
propounded before the
Cuurt
the`part of the opposers of the latter in-
strUtnent; it ivas Contended by coofisci3O that at
-the time the deceased" exectited the saute, she was
totally iacapable of doing or polo. tming any tes-
tamentary act.
The.Cotia (Sir JOHN NICIIOLL) after recapi-
tulating die.evidoice was deafly of .opioioil, that
• thtt evidence prodared in the cause fully establish-
-1 ed the deceased'i capacity to ..,do a testamentary
act, ao accOrdiagly pronbauced for the validity
of the Instrument heating date the 1-Ith Oetutnr,
1814.

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;WRY COUR4I:, EDIN3URGIT, JULY.
1)110104.1., OF AIAL,ILIAGE.
MBEs GOWAN.

This was a case for the bleach of promise of
marriage; Ott the part of John Gollon,-. with
Catharine Rose. The. issue sent for trial was,
'' Whether) in consequence of the breach of pro-
mise of marriage made hy the. defender to the pr.
suer, the,pursuer sustained dantages, and to what
sum of damages Frstier is entitled on account of
the defender's breach of promise of marriage::"
Thlparties live near Inverness and are distantly
related ; and the drietulet,was brought up by the,
pur4tiefs tattier, and acted as shepherd, and w,as,
considered by liOn as u servant in that capaeit?.'
Being kft heir. to a Tot:Lilac of 18,00a:whit:El i.v.!s
invested in the purchase of .a.n'estate, he very na-,
turally looked about hint ,for a companion to en-
joy it .with eye fell on his itifantine
companion Miss !lose: .t uumber of l'etterl were
read from him to tier, which convulsed the Court
laughter, frottl,oo: unique composi t
Several wittiesies %item called to t+peak to the si••
Nation iN.life of the parties; and u-young
Miss Clark, a cousin of the pursuer, stated the
effect the• conduct of the dvlen7ler had on, her
health and spoil from his d.ocilion of bey.
.The Jury Wit ed for abOut 20 minute, and 're-
turned ,verdict fur the pursuer fur 9004;

One of the.Parls Papers states, that 111.:Fovit-
ttiEn. tt pitystcuPt of 1470119',. attributes the "present,
inclemency of the weather to the. death of the moon,
which he says bas lately experienced an attack of
apoplex learned .Physician alio abseil* that
the son is sick,. which accounts fur the paleness t7i:
his countenance.— I'le 4otirnal Inch announce
this,, very giavely adds a perhaps, that ,all this
itickuess exists only itt the brain'ul the