The Sun.
London, England, 1827-12-11 00:00:00

TICE-CHANCELLOR'S COURT•

MACKIE V. WATSON'.
This cause occupied the Court for the ~,1 ,es 81i
part of the morning. The bill had been filed 5,
Rector for an account of tithes, substraeted 13/vas
defendant. The defence attempted to be se tiP

a modus. _
er°
His Hoxotat was of opinion that the - d
tot
ought to pass for the plaintiff, and that an agc°

must be taken.
hit)
Mr. TRESLOVE, for the defendant, hope- bd
client would not be obliged to pay costs, es heof
not been applied to for payment before the filis6 et
the bill. It was reasonable to suppose that had prqtv
notice of the intention to file the bill beengi ven tob'i;
he would have taken legal advice, and perhaps,ll,Bol
rendered the present proceeding unnecessary. .",it
was not a case on record in which costs had b*;),
given to a Rector proceeding in the W,
manner resorted to in the present instance.
Mr. PEpys thought that, as the plaintiff had stiro
ceeded in his claim, he was entitled to his costa, a
a matter of course.
His HONOUR finally granted the costs.

COURT OF KING'S BENCH.
THE SING' V. NELSON.
W ,W 1
This was a prosecution for perjury at the 1.,
of Mr. Poache, the circumstances connegtouioned
which were precisel the same as those dO/5,101
in the case of the King v. Coppard, whichoLeil
the Court yesterday, and in which the Jury vet
A verdict of Not Guilty.
.„, alga
Mr. GURNEY, for the prosecution, no,, t
that he did not mean to offer any evidence. , Not
The Jury therefore returned a verdict 0
Guilty.

WILLETT V. CROZIER. "e 0
This was an action of trespass brought ale' igt
the Commissioners of Sewers Rate, for the Distr
Com;

of the Tower Hamlets, to try the right of the t-
missioners to levy a poundage rate on the plate
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who is resident in the parish of Hackney.
ob
jTechteedAtzoßthNemrp-
lGaiEnNtiEffß AhLa,d fonrotthte de
rayerfesPeddOoti;
presentment before the Commissioners.
His LORDSHIP having overruled this objectioeto
verdict was taken for the plaintiff for 3/. 6s• robJ
to a special case.
105
THE KING, AT THE SUIT OF HENRY WINCHESTER „
LORD MAYOR AND ALDERMEN OF LONDON.' dby
_ In this case, in which a mandamus was iseso3-
the 'Court of King's Bench, the Somorr°ll-,1 frac°
RAL, for the Crown, stated that he understoo. oy
the nature of this case, which was likely to
more than one day, and the state of the public
ness, that it was impossible his Lordship
it at the present Sittings. For the convenience;
the numerous witnesses who were in attendance/ re,
proposed, therefore, if it met his Lordship's coif
rence, that the case should be tried at the LOOO4
Sittings by the same Jury who were summoned
try it at Westminster.
The ATTORNEY-GENERAL for the defendale
argued with the SOLICITOR-GENERAL, that the
might go beyond one day.
With
respect to the Piot
posal that it should be tried in London, he had,bei
consulted his clients on the subject,but thought ;fit.
could have no possible objection to the arroolfbraola.
It was, therefore, understood that the case
stand over until the next sittings at Guild 'ti
and
Aldermen Brown and Venables, Mr. Newool,,' ors.
several other gentlemen belonging to the Corr
lion, who were in attendance, withdrew. could to 4

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of Letter-press Description, is Reprinted, and moil; ;•••
all this Week at the Office, No. 169, Strand, -1.1,"-ill.tiag
The Price of " Bell's Life in London and i''"oop at
Chronicle," which is published every Saturday afteirl° d
four o'clock, is only Sevenpence. " Bell's Life ig oIP
is kept en Sale at all the Newspaper Offices at
Exchange.
It is reported in the Military
Major-General Sir JoHN Birroa, will be al,Pwi: of sir
mander of the Forces in Ireland, on the 0111°:
Giro. MURRAY to the Ordnance. Ad'
It is rumoured in the Naval circles that .0
a ANOLES",;:tt
miral PAGET, brother to the Marquess
succeed Admiral Pr. MPIN, on this station, when thegark
Admiral's period of servitude shall have expired.--
Constitution. jOO
We regret that our private letters from 1,0 d
state, that Lady cAnor.irot LAMB, the lady of our esti"
Secretary, lies dangerously ill, her life being, We 0°
stand, despaired of.—Dublin Freeman's Journal.
yen at Felt
cothwat,

A supper and dance were gi,
priaargke,
oofnTTlthosu.rsßdaiyv,Dtrhtet,2Es9thq.
tuoltw.
hinichhoanllouthreottee tnalhele.ir
opie
the Felton and Longhorsley estates, and the prilleir"„d
habitants of the village of Felton, were invited.---f
srw
Advertiser- .
on Dsarth.ridlaytlGLlk7isßacrrY:yedthei:soewwnLord Bishop
twhelloCwatalisedirnaltatlo-ledniobrroy proxy
and was At wj
Cathedral yesterday forenoon. Nis Lo'rdship is expee;
this'
pectation will be disappointel—.Carlis/e Journal. II
tthoisprDealocheesein,
anticipated law changes appeared in the newspapers roe
time ago, and certainly expressed the general belief 0,10
LAW CHANGES.,--A statement of oeiti/1#
profession, that a resignation would take place os eis
Beneh; and the Professor of Scots Law succeed tic; btis
vacant gown. This arrangement was considered for
definitively completed ; and accordingly three canal t 11'
jthAemeixEp:iocNte,d
J. vacancy
s_.
Mein,in Scotstahnedu.
P .LBa wit
oCwhila,i rt,ortlee ine.3'
Every thing, of course, depended on the resi
But an unexpected difficulty has, we understand 86" f tsv
xbyutinwethfeeaCx Cached
go:u000d IV
Honourable and Learned Judge referred to ; this /fr-bol,l
key-note to the expected promotions. The ter6ll'lo:
ever, upon which his Lordship is willing to withdr3.4lol'
the fatigues of judicial duty are said to be of such 6 74,/
as to leave no chance of a vacancy for some time to cl 2—
Caledonian Mercury.

use' V

Marshal MARNiONT, Duke of RAG- . to'
been so unfortunate in his commercial speculatio t+
n*redito
under the necessity of compounding with hi' c
The sum offered is 33 per cent.—French Paper le
On Tuesday evening last the celebrated
FRY addressed a numerous meeting of the inlisbitafere 0
this town, at the Town-Hall. Several female Illeilivf#i'
the society of friends, who were present with Dirs•toefir
also remarked at considerable length on the beauty of
tural religion.--Deronport Telegraph. liftle,
A few days ago an immense quantity of t0.,0
stone, supposed to be about 4000 tons, Wile bIOW9 pt
blast at a quarry at Catdown. The quantity of guilt l'elr
used for the purpose was nearly 2001b5.---Devonport
graph. „rietd!
Yesterday week, Mr. WOMBWELL, Pwr
of
of the menagerie exhibited in the Wicker, during 01";
treated one hundred boys belonging to the Lane e/
Schools with a view of his collection of wild beasts.—"'
endDeavEoAurTtior
field Mercury.
ci. 1,5,:,
being extremely ill, the physician said to her, "VI'
you are certainly near the bottom of the hill ; but s'bie I:1
She was bar& 'lOO
articulate..,,,, 1 am afraid, doctor, I shall be out 01,..! 1
.:?1,0
first." -BED
up agiTa.i—n-,...-SwiFT'S ,-.50,ii
diet, the Spaniards have a proverb, that
The beet physician is a horse ;
Alluding to the importance of exercisi),
The best apothecary is an MS.,, '.