Star.
London, England, 1815-03-11 00:00:00

CORONER'S INQUEST.

Yesterday, at one o'clock, the adjourned Inquest
upon the body of Edward Vyse was resumed at the
!Red Lion, in Portland-street.
Richard Burton, corporal in the old Guards, de.
lleht4Vdtat he was directed by Captain Sands of Mat
regsment, at one o'clock, on Tuesday, the 7th March,
.to g 4 ti the house of Mr. Robinson, and take with
hint lie privates belonging to Colonel Stewart's com-
peer of that regiment. Captain Sands told witness
be seituldsee a constable at the house, and possibly
he Might receive orders from him, He told him if
he Was obli to are, to be eery cautious how he dial
'took the men teMr. kobinson.'s,
Mid remained (amide the door, in the street, aboi.,
four or five hour& They went into the house about
six &Work iobe evening. AU remained quiet owl!
beltiaist eight, at . Winch time the populace af,
roetbesi the distr. Witness then ordered his men
to plisse and loath .fi tit not to tire unless the popu.
lice -100ke Open Ale door or windows—then to
very tentions, and. hot to hurt any person.
The! soldiric realainal in the front parlour, .r.id in
show ten Minites one of the window shutters ws:
koke open. One of the soldiers (without order, iron.
him) fired his musket (then only loaded with pow
der) through the window. The populace continues
to throw sumes.and brick-bats into the house.
window-shutters were forced.open. A stone Lit wit.
nesinpon the head. The populace still cciin:
throwing at the windows, and then the soldiers tirc:
from thence into the street. In the course of ttl
evening witness desired the men to bite off the ;,:.1!
ftvin their cartridges, and load with powder
Soon after he heard the cry of .4 Murder ~,
Horse Guards then rode up, and dispersed the pop
lace. The men were quite sober all the evening, an(
did net drink more than two pints of ale each. Wit.
ness, upon a cross.examinaticin, admitted that that
was a soldier in the parlour who wore a foraging cap
but could not say exactly which of the men it was.
L. Hole, grocer, of High-street, Mare-I.lll.nre.
went into Old Burlington.stre;:t on Tw.-thy eve:Org
heard several persons excluirn; 4. No C. ro Belt !'
stones and sevetal other things twre throws' .Ig4ito
Mr. Robinson's house, upon which gun. wer2 tired
witness remained there about half an hour, and eft
populace continued to throw mote stones ; there were.
tour gems fired ; at this time some men in great coat
drew out swords, and said, a Off, off!" and the reoph
dispersed i in about five minutes Dearly thirty pawn:
again assemble.t ; three stones were then thrown at the
honsri soon after saw the parlour shutters open, arts
throe men in military dresses, and a person in colouret
einthee at the windows; tour distinct guns were then,
arid, anifthe populace dispersed, 6u: again assembled
to the number of 25 ; witness was opposite the house
sndihe liner in coloured clothes said, from the win
doers...o You • had better 'be of—you wilt get no•
thing gifiliiere." person then behind him three
it. stow, immediately the window-shutters WV '
nein attninkl; and four tuoie guns were discharged
l'be .defaireed, who war clow by, instantly felt
ipiniChini, trod witness cried Mu, 44 Qh God 1 dr.
Pang 'man is murdered l"-4iti then tell himself
I against tee opposite railing, and the deceased era
carded - assay. Witnesi was quite positive that ti
iliiiimeeddid not alma* the fast act of *lence
hdriipeisied tote. merely looking 00. There vs,
but on• solitary stale dwismo, an issainsinn the firip,
iCdoe and as there was at that time no riot
dattageenr the kilt violence outside the halm,
cotioiered it as most wanton and unprovoked.
Major. General Sir R. H. Vivian deposed, that
was passing througlißurlingtoreetreet on horseback
in company with the Earl 'of Uxbridge, and attends,
by a dragoon. At this simi there was assembled
considerible numbernf periods opposite Mr. Robit
son's home. He beard atones occasionally throw
The'populace groaned at witness and Lord Uxbridg
passed: They considered thedisposition oldie popular
so tiotousitbat they thought it necessary togo and sea
sons! dragoons to clear the streets, which was done '
Lord Uxbridge. It was a dirk night—there were frei
WO 100 persons in the street. Witness did not thin
that Wen soldiers would have been sufficient to de.
the street, unless empowered to fire. Witness returns:
about Ulf-past eleven to the house on foot, and alon
—Went there, having heard of a person being sho
The soldiers from Mr. Robinson's house were the
drawn-As in front. He asked the corporal undt
itheise directions he fired ? he replied, that of a ma.
in the house, in coloured clothes; that the mob We
breaking in the doors. He inquired if there were El
police officers there at the time ? upon which chit
persons presented themselves as peace officers, 4n,
said a No." The populace had become so serieutli
violent, that they thought it their duty to go and ac
quaint some of the Magistrates, and to seek more aid,
Witness then said, a it was a shanie for all of them
to have the house at once." Nona of the soldiers si
peered in liquor.
Here the Coroner rose (five o'clock), and slaw •
that tie was under the disagreeable necessity of a.i•
Owning the Inquest, in consequence of being calk•
upon .to attend te other mom material business
another place..
Afthe close of the evidence the father of the
cased eppeared, and in deep affliction stated, that
wished the Jury and the Country to understand, th
f!i.tinn. !poet . *hole moral conduct be placed
`sentsteg. Was not engaged on this untortt'
atare.oceesket, in sew act of impropriety or "pieta
44 I 'tube was *pared to prove that he had bet.
11 St. James's-square at A quarter before ten o'cloc
deAth about ten, it was impoe
yne dist. cal* hae,c 'been acting in a premeditate
'l!*.ativirs with htiaas.cr.a rabble, before Mr. Robe
ms's Manus, hi*lfiurlingintumreet.
..,;otterr and Jury said, there was not
askew evidence to show that the deceased was
firri •tkii bow.* mimeo and that ha had net
aleadialMost upon the instant of arriving %pow
bloiagiszlhoise.
• • : Valli: •
• The *pat, at Edisonsham Howse, minty of Dorset,'
4417. 41Allitaat-tioneral Moon?, of a dislikes% •

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Thandi43o6e . instant, at Losuisstii-Ciurobl by tbe KO
J. Nam. Brilllr hyrne, of Ktosiingtone to Lout.
Itirmillose deighter of Orcrge foeinatoot Esq. of Wobus
itioloWsitutso.
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