Star.
London, England, 1824-01-07 00:00:00

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icon to itiitorii In -a "vsliFn at 'Veitigiqh, 1'114144,
it•eiktthsistition •-ve .4og the vtakilliphiliilkithlkitik
litiage abbot* -acid* half Treat WidoP4v-he *Pr
ivawnty. WitanAs nothi% to incluatAtlM4n:V,p
this-4et ; he made the statement in a conversation re i
I've to Hunt's confession. •
Caroline leOrlftst *ids 'rho*** Thtleteil, sft-11116
,Coeit,)n the Haymarket; had 'seen John 'Motel' use a shawl simi-
tar' to that now produced, she could not 'Weill this was the
Lucy Sifter, also lived dereard it The each, Ind gave slienfiter tea.
tinteny.•
John Marshall, a genmaker and cotistahle, knew the giin now ptit
into his hand; had it to ietitir about. '6r/dive Withal* ajini -111 that
time it belonged to Mr. Weate.
- Forster, a constable, had Thurtell e. st con-
Verealion, Thtittell said,thet 'Ruin was a rascel far ndifnk Mtn
that manner ;he would lot have served him so. He pad offered
the watch for sale or pledge, and was only offered '23. for it, al-
though it was worth 60f.
3'heprosecutiou Closed here, and the Jury intimated to his Lord-
ship, that they wire now ready to adjourn.
• Hia Lordthip observed, the jury hid relfeved Mt* Mil a 4Vellf
groat difficulty. He *as antitius to prevent the ,possibility of its
being supposed that the prisoners had not the tulles; and most im-
partial investigation of their cuie, whatever the rewit might tie.
Having arrived at thdt period of their labours at which they could
with propriety pause, he would now adjoutu the 'Court until to.
mdrrdw mot nitik.
The•proper officer was then sworn tb take charge of the Jury,
who were taken to the Salisbury Arms, in the neighbourhood of
the 'Court flouse, and there deposited for the night in safe etritody.
Tite'COurt then adjourned to nine o'clock to.ntorrow morning,
this day.
The prisoners were conveyed bark to the ltrfititt denier the usual
escort. The crowd throughout the slay, both within and un the
outside of the Court House, w:.s
• SECO ND DAY. •

13i EXPlthss.

Iner FORD, WEDNESDAY, Twelve o'clock.
The pletinre to obtain admission to the Cow-I-mese
•was as great this morning ass on either of tilt former
days of these proceedhigt: The. incon•Veniente and
danger; from the rush at the entrance of the Court,
hoiverrer,•was greatly dim4nished by The orders which
hed been :given to the officers, that these iodividnais
Whose dutiet and avocations called oh them impeia-
tively to .he pretent' in Court doting the proceedings,
should be admitted at the private entrance of -the
Town Ifrlll, •Coint • time previous to the arrival of
the Learhed-Jedge; the galleries were also occupied
by ipettatort, 'a considerable time before his Lordsbitil
took his plate on the Bench :by this j.dicious arrange-
!bent ntutbindonveniente*as avoided ; the Court wat
not so hot, nor did it appear so much crowded, although
at reater number of perions were present than 'on the
former day; arid that scent of noise, riot,•and
so disgraeefttl tea Court of Jastite, and to dlsretipectfist
tost'*rds The 7preliding Judge, "Patin a great measure
avoided. Amoagst the individifals of rank and distinc••
tide who' entetedthe Cant,' and': took their stations 0* •
estehlide his Lordship's chair; pietious to the Of
the Learned Judge, We observed, the Earl of Bireitt.;
Lord Cowper!, Captlin FrteCiAltellet, Sit Jetiii
SEltkrbtit, &c. &c.
His Ordship took his seat on the Bench abobt i • .
quatter of an hour after nine. Thurtell and Hunt were
placed at the tsar a few minutes before his Lordship's
arrival. Several witnesses, among whom were Thomas
Thititell, were iirsttendance and ready to be examined.
• On his • Lordship's arrival in Court, the Jury were
called over, mid the Learned Judge enquired how they
bad been •a-ccommodated during the night. The Fore-
man returned his thanks to the Learned Judge, on be-
half of himself and his fellow Jurymen, for the atten-
tion which had been paid to their comforts. •
Itutliven was called. and • examined by Mr.
ArtnnEws—ile stated, in reply to the questiont put to
him, that Probirt had'requested him to take a message
froth Ifintto the Coroner, desiring to see him. Pi obert
stated to Ituthven what he wanted to see tire Coronerfor.
Probert at the time he wished to send the message, de-
elitrell his innocence, and 'ignorance (lithe murder.
Th6tnas 'MOW was examieed by Nit-. PLATT.—
Saw Bunten Fritley, the. dai of the supposed murder;
ht' llitti thin st suit Of black orY; he had The same clothes
bn trpOn the Saterdiry ; *knell does not know whose
clothes they rvare ; Hunt .sails very badly (if in the
world ; lie7freqtrent/y borroWed clothes of JolinThurtelk
and money of the witness ; When lie saw him on' the
Sunday,et Probert's,witness thinks he was better dressed
than fdrinerly.
His Loiu*ssir then enquired of the prisoner, Thee.
tell, whether he wished to address anything to the Jury
The prisoner expressed a Wish to call some witnerseir,
before he addressed his Lordship.
The Learned JUDGE said this was • a course whidb
could not be adopted ; the prisoner was first to addrets
the Jury, and then call his witnesses;—such the
course always adopted.
The prisoner Thurtell then proceeded to ad.:frees the
Jury. He now rose to address them under greater dif-
ficulties and hardships than man ever did.befole,.to de-
fend his life and his honour. He had been attacked •by
the Press, which dispensed with equal force its bene-
fits or its' curses ,•—by that 'Pre-ss he had been repre-
sented as a bold, heartless villain, who had secluded-the

lend of his bosom into a sequestered pith, that ht
a might strike blow at his life with greater sects's-ht.
After the base and unequalled calumnies eihic►(i 11a8

'been heaped uponhim by the Press, it was almoscittr.
,possible that men could come unprejudiced' to'die esni-
`siderntion of his case. He did, howeVert, look for Ward
to his Jury for that unprejudiced juBgoient Width
his case so pattitularly called for :to lie so wieted rdi *e
bad been represented, wickedness "Mat htive groV/ka
with his growth, ind strengthened' Kith his.strength;
bet he would call 6entleftitin to prove, those frbilt his
•youth his breast had been guiltless , and his hod
fret wizie•Osetfroving with tho niil4: of hurnienitiridneVl.
Ite-hidbeen :trained up by it" Odds thither, ;and En-
lightened ansireligionv father; whet he had foryearrbettrie
a -conimissiott in the•siew ice 'of the Monarch vAio
.hati wen so freemftily and so- jnitly tailed 'the
fathttalf his 'Penple.: Jiii!itot obare hi s
bosom, or to meet death in the service of his country;