The Sun.
London, England, 1829-02-11 00:00:00

BOW-STREET.

CutitotS Sczatt.-.-On Monday the driver of a backner.
coach, No. 398; appeated before Sir RICIIARD BoottE,
in sopport of a 5 urnmoun Ishicli be had ceased to be served
OH F. Jaye, E,q., solicitor, for baring refased to pay 11101
the stns of one sliiiiing, pact of a fare to whirls he tv,as co'
titled,

The complainant IMAM that be took Mr. Jays frolo
Ito!horn to Highgate-Dill, a distance of four miles, and that
that gentleman would only give him Se. ed. although his
fare exceedel that amount by the cum now sought to be re.
covered. •
Mr. Miller, a barrister, said be attended on behalf of
Mr. Jays, by whom he had been instructed to resist the do'
man& This was the second sotornone. The original
summons was dismissed on account of some technical der
feet, and a tender of the di,cputeci shilling male to the
emelman by Mr. Joys' clerk, before the issuing of the
tresent.
Sttt Pfctiaan—l remember all that very well, Sir.
I cattld tNt tiohrirt on the first 61111i01071P Imams° of song:
clerical error. trite cc lehman was entitled to hi. expences•
"- Miller--I submit not, the party who obtains a fits-
' - _ - ...ad is never raddled with coats.

missal on Stich a •-• to his expencre
Sir R ICJI L an-4 say the coachman SA v, he
if the distance he goes for be correct; and inv...
shall have them too. 11r. Miller—l must prsfe'l againsi
this. The point for your determinition Is of great public
impnitance, and demands deliberation before it is docide4'
Sir Ittenattn—Ain I not deliberate; I say he slog
knre his ripened. Mr. Miller—Yon sit here to ail'
minister the law as it is, and I contead that smelt admit:leo
it wholly unwarranted. Was not a shilling put into your
hand, coachman ?

Complainant—Yea; but I would not ampt it.
Mr. Miller—That is inunaterial ; the tender waia legal
ot., and got rid of all rause of complaint.
. .

Sir RICHARD—Stuff and notmenee, was ever any thing
so pitiful. Make out the order, Mr. Wood, fi,r payineoe
of tl.e shilling, and costs of the present summons.
Miller—Recollect, Sir, we have no appeal.
Sir RICHARD—I have decided; I don't want to heal
any more on the stihjeet—call mr 1114 e peat oase.
Miller—As Connie), I tun benod to offer every 'argument
that t.uggesta itself to me.
Sir RICHARD..—Yea, I know you are paid, fur talking.
and must earn your fee. The pablitt business canna
stand still ; call on another caw. Mr. Miller—l mno
that such conduct en your part jnstill the opinion which
it every while in circulation respecting your tylininistratios
of the law.

Sir RICHARD—You had better restrain yourself, Sir.
Mr. Miller—ln addition, I have to thank you fur rot
polite attention, and the epithets of staff and noneerrse PP'
plied to me.
Sir RIC:IARD —You mistake, I meant thee% to apply
your defence, and not to yen. Air. Miller—l shall cer-
tainly never appear before this tribunal again until solve
more courteous and .gentiemlnlike person presidoe over it.
Sir RICHARD-With all my heart I did not stes4
you now, much lees want you. Mr. Ifiller..—This
duct of yours shall rot be forgotten ; I shall set if it cannot
hl used in a higher quarter—saying which Mr. Miller left
the office, leaving the matter to be ovally adjusted by hi'
Worship, whn made the older, which was refused to be
complied with by tie defendant.