The Sun.
London, England, 1842-02-02 00:00:00

11VEN1NG SUN
.Peed to pay him 5/ a month. He told him he was to go to 1
trance and bring brandy home with him. Witness, after
rt. ting had the vessel repaired at Plymouth, set sail
!:„r France having with him John Ellery,. Robert
Tterse, and' John tkilcox. When he had arrived near
he French coast he received his register from Ellery.
y bought in France, at the port of Roscoff, near Cher-
ler urgt a cargo of brandy, amounting in all to 135 kegs. El-
By was the purchaser. They made for Newport with the
ondy, according io the directions witness had received from
hhert Thomas. When they got near the mouth of the
crbbw River, between eight and nine o'clock, on the evening
no the 11th of March, they went ashore, where they found five
sex persons waking for them. Among them was
vi°lhati, Rickards, ho went on board with witness.
~etness believed that two more of; the party were
rlirothers RoberW 'but he could not say positively.
.07,te y had been larideilm the preceding morning for the per-
h!e of giving notice et'their arrival. Witness never paid any
ing for the schooner' and no price had ever been agreed on
between himself and thelhomases.
f witness was cross-examined by Mr. Hill, but no new
al Was thereby elicited.
in'Olmith Phillips was recalled, and deposed to the s'gn-
,, rah register iven to Davis. Witness stated that the
li4e of the brandy given to Davis. Witness stated that the
the brandy seized was 28d. a gallon, and the whole
targo was worth more than 4001.
r, A letter was then put in from the defendant to the Board of
1,)-111,1"asr praying that the horses seized on might be restore 4
ea, as they were his property, and had been emple.)otl
tie Service in question without his permission.
his was the case for the Crown.
511;11.15.1.. then proceeded to address the jury for the defence,
dente against his client might be, reduced to two heads :
~Z'st, there was the evidence of those witnesses, who stated that
iedefendant had been seen hy tl7,em in the neighbourhood in
the goods had been sei'hed but such a circumstance
teti' "t in any way prove ti-;at he was implicated in the trans-
-2"1:e There was next o,e evidence of Davis. That witness,
nighta r, could not say 'that the defendant was present on the
question • an,
Istans arrangerne to the account which he gave of the
itty would receis:e' tbast en* himself and the Thomases, the
nwiticowensiderable distrust the evidence of
14(1'11 who vias himself within the fangs of the law--who
„t,t ',ado his disclosures with the whole freight of the
%%4'ln-house pressing on him, with the Attorney-General
trssitt7, top of it. Putting the evidence on the highest
"amounted tr., no more than a case of general suspi-
*Lti
(!Rainst the defer.dant ; but positive proof to erirainate him
Thenti7lY wantisig.
44r,r,,getalie°J4n-I‘l.-r- GE NE. RA L replied, arid. Lord ABINGER
A, sy at some length.
fnr ChreYr,,kfter a few moments' deliberation, returned a ver-
(Atter kf„",nlent was then come to between Counsel that the
Istanait,-"nsuer should not be proce-tded apinst, on the uner-
Tv, tbe joint piikerty 4iovild be held liable ford the
the 600/. for whi..sh .-th'e verdict had been obtained.

tith,
COURT—(THIS DAY.)
OLD COURT.
m'ttFn"--./0/tn L uterich, a painter and grainer, was in-
,,4l)Pearerl,a rape on Jane Keep, a married. woman. It
'44. I L'rom the evidence of the prosecutrix, a rather.
1‘.'2:1-Tulg young woman, that the prisoner and his
getkler-ili' the prosecutrix and her husband, resided to-
the a eourtin Hanway-street, Oxford-street. That
h"tair 146th of January she met the prisoner on the
the door of the front room on the first floor..
hisj('‘,,,•ed her some artificial flowers, which he had in
at 3 and upon her saying she thought them pretty,
tilt 1,4 '; would buy her some. Ho then seized her by
110,,r'atst, drew her into the room, threw her upon the
Nii,:fna effected hia -purpose, • the- prosecutrix vainly-
Pers,;,,' .°r assistance, there being at that. time no other
etitri;; la the house, • The greater portion of the prose-
lAtr. CLidence v..as unfit for publication.
soner o.e.soie, who appeared as Counsel for the pri-
leagu; er°BBxaaiined the prosecutrix at considerable
, but fail:.l to shake her testimony in any particular.
it4ihe husband of the prosecutrix stated that he 0b-
'441'04 warrant against the prisoner, who was the
, of ene house in which he and- his wife resided.
behalf 1413,x.50N addressed the Jury at some length on
give th"' the prisoner, and called several witnesses who
r
lead dee reisoner an. excellent character for propriety
Ar. eii,ricy.
The ;'I.OR ALDERSON summed -up, and
Prison;_nrY, after a short c
• o:Asultation, acquitted the
NE W COURT.
11" Its „,"f"ccin, a :iouth aged 13 years, one of the ser-.
'conviett,, the Loudon Parcel Delivery Company, was
atteks of stealing a parcel containing fourteen alma-1
anti ',41,11(1 other articles, the property of Michael Jeredei
b °"'ers parcel in question it appeared had
d e
14ut ireett74 by the prosecutor to a gentleman. at
imn neY, and for the purpose of its reaching its destina-
it " was sent to the Parcel Delivery Company, where
,3(11-(s 53 obtained by the prisoner. There were several
r similar charges against the prisoner., The Learned
it.l'ge directed him to be tried on one charge, for steal
vieted g a parcel containing money, on which he was con-
clear - n e
• .rP ,v e C. Justice WILLIAMS sentenced
the prisoner t 6 'six
DllT.riSOMrielit and hard labour' the first; and last
to b.e.-spent in solitary confinement.

CASE OF THE CREOLE. ,
-XTRACT OF A LETTER FROM JUDGE JAY TO JOSEPH

y STURGE, DATED NEvyc'oxiC, JAN. 6, 1841
th, have heard before you receive this of the affair of
Nor'ore ole' one of our coasting slavers. She left Virginia for
.
Rhil cleans the last of October, with a cargo of 135 slaves ,
*l)e 34 the Voyage the slaves, or a portion of them, rose on
°•L'she.i'r, and, after a slight struggle, became masters of the
t,tif,4 Zen) were twelve white men, and only one was
4t
"e including the Captain, were humanely
a ekd wounded ,
, •
00 rtleitLtt,iegroes, who dressed their wounds. The vessel
,ierk uir,,t,`" Nassau, where all the slaves were lilierad
$
:"„„eoneerned in the " mutiny,"
• el. 3ent• e -,Loo • • to await the orders ofwho v"..,re con-
Our • rites i.te home Go-
t° te, :lavehold
e)tir.,4l3Y r,„ '"ers are in great wrath. and mean, if possible,
i4-";`Trer; -4,r Government into a s'.-Arrender of the nineteen
fer.err,re3 that they may be stwrended from southern gibbets
ret:rby 1(,4 ~1„.13 will itn doubt be demanded in peremptory
w. .ter w filtuster in London. In n:ly opinion this sur-
:;lo4l°e Most disgraceful to Greet Britain, most cruel,
,Adrnitti " Pusillanimous.
""ertl, "g them to he murderers, by what law is your
bZjirtee,ltitr..authorsed to surrender to the United States
dis doe "an beings to be put to death? The law of
b not require it. We made a treaty with you in
ire 'e. each party agreed to surrender
"'ath murderers, but
s:nowt pired, and since then we have refused to surre.n-
-54e, i crers at the request of your Government, as, for in
tn the case of the two Barnebees, who lied to this
:1/4totrii'tt,7anivlreland; in the case of one Holmes, who
lt vet)_ atroeitmg. murder in Canada. Also, in the
Rett,,„ e Amistad negro' we refused to surrender the al-
,4l)4aderers to the panishn Minister.
o,a/00 omit surrey
.der them as murderers, can you asfugi-
at'o:d" f Y" 'surrender these men, on what plea can
ptrotieti'Jn to the 12,000 fugitives. in Canada? Have
41.103, a,,l° cm' ai favours we do not reciprocate ? 'I here is
Of ,11.te;e",°r;-sing.the surrender of. a. foreign fugitive, and so
`,cen hitherto from claiming the surrender by you
b all . as a right, that we once offered to agree to surren-
JUN-es from your West India ands, provided. and
t'.oo that you would bind ynourselvWes by treaty to sur-
V',„ th ..laves as might flee to Canada. I mention these
rerl4,..You may see that the claim we shall prefer for the
-w a, it . of the Creole negroeYs is as contrary to international
the to the law of Aln4ghty God. There is not one of
,(40-:e"lders wbo are wily thirsting for the blood of these
lke e," 'who won't! in sirailar circumstances have scrupled to
-mar, t.
Ilvloiristilistdelheittfree.e
sDtatoe
elet your Government and people
the ease.. Ido hope your Ministry
o"ar, to tl'ie dic:aates of justice, humanity, and national

tiul,'-'lakv.. .e
bail, in aid of this ins e
IN,l'l,•',Hint •q
-STREET FREE DISPENSARY. AtiNtuD.
11 •, tGnk , —The sixth annual .
I:Ns, ~,,. /ace on Tuesday nighti, aet
htuhnedrHedanpoevresern-ssr
wahre
„,,'Dt 11, . " 1 was attended by near.ly tared
git(i4r,' nrilliant series of quadt-illes an
Wellis, se. es's band until six o'clock the follwoTawlhit.
was the health
:r4 .wed supper formed the interlude. gfirst toast pro-
nezesmtoerthneinsgt.rainAs
titv; 4 pith
~ . ,
~0 1 a true P.ritish greeting. The
of the Prince of Wales,
rooters
than it has
itf
.41 n deserves more attention from the publicwl ichof wthaiss rine:-
it 'it? received. While in the other numerous Dispeanrsearriee-s
:/ oir:XlSt in the metropolis letters of recommendation. k, 4, which too often cause serious delay to th
the litelal form of credential is dispensed with,
a, Dor+ ~ e.
the '4l that • •'' ~ • rommer feature in
dable
-qi - Sickness and poverty constitute the only
as e'i nptalliee cordsnt, h e
reef
b, ayst is requlred. A highly
."Nen,'lr' of this institution has been itst special attentiinontroto-
i'sj,t.' 1 ti I'4
, 411° ffra.e rtihneg incidentsu':ld ediseasesr
p e peculiar icaormt omhtohene
k These diseases
skin. These
sset.xt,e7dandalstoo
.4,Ztly t,:ifilkttcti with diseases of t
IzZlki,ht'llnit their ravages among
undergo. No less than
sirss of the privations . they
of s!ven
d in the course
the humbler classes, in
`'•; , it:"4s been cured, or relier_. _
...
' :41:14:'rk*I'4%teelinPendthiteurree means sonolty' 6s.jeffiSaLl'i.ently
til
' - S.
'4 gof usefulness has RI., the co. sphere
.relieving thirteen
been llid
founde vevery
ys
on g:crianeuaestae,
cf
iat prai 8 fOr relief so pressi,
unceasingthatthee
• - • narb,„.'e is due for their
11),ietteze—ete
jearisioisaliafile.sloti method of electin
xCe or
tmi omn
g
f th'l'Y n pity and their rigid economy, have thoiustgtheine;tiltoenweheoesn:••
N the
)'
-irnent the Medical Staff. The
candidates. The Corn-
,• lioroakbeled.forTisalecnat and experience are
.. for C' 4, Eton as their funds will permit, intend to.. oyeensea.:W. a_r_d.
" tar
"'lt inuous reception of aggravated cases, ...ad also Fins-
lispe, ti,l'ie baths which in cutaneous dint'Ses .rel I
a num-
ber 44 °le• On these grounds the Committee, having
income
*bile aPPlicants, greatly bev',-,nd their inadequate :
frie, relying
on the continued support of their subscribers_
theand
hu-
i ks,s, aLo eonfidenlty appeal to the sympathies of
P. ae p.ba
- tt Renetots pubne.
~,
Mr Birkett,
.. lath, I'rE4 LATE THAN NEVER.— •
'' ' ken;ceir' nf Swineshead, Lincolnshire, had eight childreTnheeh
Nata,?,ll the day of the baptism of the Prince. dal'
a,
fa•the" ") and from the Church, two and two, attended by heir
i);.- eler:, godfather, and godmothers.—The Rev. Mr. Langley,
' ' Tti„...,"Yrttan of st. Mary'., Wallineford, to show his loyalty, on
A fift:'"a•Y last had a public christening free of fees. There were,
' 1..3:-aix admitted into the Church—five adults, and several
11'1
-,•.,"-- .•
.—gtheti of five and six.
I Correspondent furnishes us with a copy of a
, • fetter •
tiairez.ritterianby direction
.of L.ord. Stanley, and dated " Colo-
,wilie hay's J . 25," m which it is stated " that the reports
-piatioh have been spread that the. Government. has in et:intern-
li
0 rt. „
...n
..amgoernneir:9l schemepaper. of emigration, are without founda-
. . According to a recent letter from Spain, it
i'l3l'ars that at Salsona, in Catalonia,' the cold was so in-
bense that all the mills were stopped, and wine, and even
11:42.1.(13, frozen in the bottles. The river was frozen st,
--cn that persons passed over it on horseback,
;:rtieb,...iengelar,w -suit between M, Troupenan and M.
cli •
the music sellers, concerning the right of. pro-
y in the Swat Mater of Rossini, has been decided in fa-
vour of the former•
fllin
e Ties..., °
Gtiars k el )4
.11
• , Elsg
olh brook our duty to record the decease of
o
of Prospect-hill, near e
Warrington,
13 ,
th t• 5 count tne A
Magistrates acting for the
Warrington division
,4 y, and for Cheshire. The melancholy event took
4'e on 'I hursdav morning. The deceased sat on the War-
rington Bench on Monday, and Tuesday attended Daresberry
ettY Sessions, apparently in his usual good health. On Wed-
!"sday he complained of indisposition, and on Thursday morn
departed th,s life. We are infi,rined that the deceased
gentleman Ails in the 72d year of his oge.— Liverpool Mail.
, A CHALLENGE.—A dancing master at St.
retersburgh, by origin a Dutchman, has given notice that he
the
give a ball in the snow, and intends to take advantage of
pith
first snow which falls for that purpose. He proposes to bet
~ any lady oi gent!eman that. he will (lance out in the snow
inti:tztzes at full, in le-ible he
that he will not mice
and that eachOf his steps shall form a regular dance.
Several persons of distinction have accepted the bet.