Star.
London, England, 1809-02-11 00:00:00

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. SIV°S2II. The SPEAKERieIt
i - Mr. WARDLE answered, that he had obtained Contrnittee the manner
u_ on this oc
Ll. in from Mrs. Clarke in the manner he had before proceedings
...,ted to the Horse that he had taken them from the practice of Parliarr
Mrs. Clarke ; but 'she had previously said he must which the Cammittee et
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I not have them, nor must use them, or words to that neral Clavering. It wc
, effect. a- liamentary to do' that ;
- Mr. Dl:mos:Aar was then called to the Bar, and the gember, which, rouse
letters .beiog alsew w
nto him, he as asked if ttey upon the minutes ; but
in his plaet, -that he, lo
were in his band: writing ; and lie auswerid in the
affirmatitie. • wished to be nstamined
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.competent to the Con
The letters were thenlread by the Clerk, serial*/ ;
they were addtessed toldra. Clarke,- and signed by miaation.
I. Mr. Dontnam. They art to the following effect t An entry was then n
, The first was dated from Charles* t, St. Janus's_ Member having stated
Mum, October Bth.. It acquainted Mrs. Cltukethat Oen. Clavering wiSheC
the Deanery of flovefired was vacua, -and must •be I ing was called in to be
filled up by the following Saturday. He wished her I It appeared, howevi
to pfecure therefermett for the Rev.-Mr. Glasse, I then in attendance, up
I for which he avtild pnapose to give IEIOOO, and he 11l to be retexarained.
himself wishedto obtain the situation• for Mr. Glasse, Q. (By Mr.Wa EMI
at which his Royal E
:is a .pintieular friend, to whom he wished to pay a
compliment. He represented Mr. Glasse as la good Mrs. Clarke left town
. I scholar 2 'wealthy man, and a kind friend, and urg-
withdraw, observed,
ed the Lady's immediate it interference in his behalf. 'NIr.VOR la havir
The letter added, That a Landing Waiter's place Mined before, with
would be vacant in alew days, and for which he was gUlar mode of procei
authorised to offer £lOOO, if she could procure it. mer evidence read to
wished to give any el
The next letter was dated from the same place,
Oat. 20, 180. ' It•stated that the Deanery of Salis- The CHANCEL
bury was -vaestatt, and that he (Mr. Donovan) was did not think it the I
commissioned by 'some Ladies, the friends of the Rev. ness over again; witl
Mr. Barely torte of whom was Lady Cardigan), and in this instance direct
who were -exceedingly anxious to obtain for him on his former examii
witness would incur
Church prefect-meat, to make an offer for the deanery.
I.lhe.y had sultaeribed 3000 guineas, which were in one day the co co
ready to be given to Mrs. Clarke, pro- ,if she would another. He agree,
-Friend, that the rn
cure 'the appointment. h stated, that Mr. Barely
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1 .was well-known to his Grace the Duke of Portland, would be to have hi
-to Lady Cardigan, smd several other Ladies. It sta- ness, to give him an
ted him to be a fiche man, and an •eacellent preacher, Mr. V9ll-11TBRE
the constant practic
, who would be recommended toy several persons of
1 fashion, and by the Jaiihona of Norwich and Salislm- witness might, will
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et on a stibsequen
fir, and added, that the Ladies were very anxious that
1 - he should not know haw the appointment was proem.- met one. Inc agret
etleas they wished -to sttrpriae him agreeably with the proceeding would I
referment. to the witness, arid
The next letter related to the preferment of Henry • Mr. S. BOURt
Tobin, and inquired whether Mrs. Clarke could pro-- been aninstance, is
r cure the Paymastership of a second battalion for £5OO. into a Court Jun
/ 'The neat letter -has dated Dec. las 1505; it ex- terial pint of
fs fot
•f , .pressed Mr. •Donostsues regret at not having had the Mr. W. WYNN
' pleasure Pof seeing Mrs. Clarke -en Saturday evening. •1 come to the Bar to
He wishea to tnow it she codhl procure the appoint-, posed was false, I
most of Barritok•Mnster at Sacannah-laNar, whether forgotten on his fn
the salary was hot 41500. alear, and Whether this of an habitual heat.
1 . wasasterling or Jamaica currency ?It repeated his Mr. BARHAN
•fotater request about the Landing waiter, and the, losing time and gr
faymastership of a second battalion, for which he. aoy opinion upon
*as ready to pay the ulnae,/ ; and added, that he was should hear it.
so ill as tot to be able to go out, but if he was able Mr. B. BATH'
to .bear the motion tf a•cettch he would dine in her appear whether thy'
neighbourhoodnext slay, and call on her in the evening. rication or falseho,
The next letter was dated .can. 20, 1560 ; and sta. they should hear 1
1 i ted that Mr. Donovan was daily teazed about the -tip. Mr. Pc EnCE wa!
foili anent at Savennah-laNat, the . Pas-mastership, CHAIRMAN-11
and the Landing waiter's place. deuce ; and if in I
- Mr: CAVENDISH BRADSHAW moved, that shall perceive any
1 ' . the short-hand writer's notes of Mr. Donovan's evi. he is at liberty to
fence yesterday he now read. The etdence p
The short-hand writer said that his notes were in night respecting t.
the hands of -the transcriber, and would be ready in to have Dengi to ]
an hoar, when the A IRN
MT. j6.R -A D SHAW said, his reason for wishing the evil. ice \\lie
to have she notes ofr 1%;,. Danovsn's evidence read which lie wished
ii over win, his opinion .th,a ,Ile vvitness had grossly A. No alteratil
prevaricated in his-evidence ; and if the Committee York went to
.11 should concut with hiM in that opinion, it was his sent can to get a
intention to move that Mr. Donovan he committed. htantgla it in to t
The CHANCELLOR.' of the EXCHEQUER said it was all 1.4 t
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said, he hoped that the slime treatment trotild be
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B evidence ?
y I.lr. Yench
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as Mr. Donovan ; but he thought 1 when .?.:rs. Clark
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cbSt- O-lie Nvitrtess who should he found to i
rvair
ifiven to
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that, in the present stage's f the business, no motion change.
far the commitment of i,a) w 'mess should be pressed By Mr. S. Dot
by the Hon. Member. 1 any conversation
Mr. BRADSHAW C;t1(1, 1w should attend pa- I here lately ? A.
tiently to evidence given at the bar ; but' he should to any body abot
eerzainly move fort he commitment 'at :my prevarica- Q. I-Live you
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n w.t.,css
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r your evidence he
I The ATTORNEY Gr.fa.RAl. said, he had re- Q. Did you
eeived a letter from General Clavering, whose name ; from the Bar on
had been mentioned last night by Mrs. Clarke, ex- as I withdi•ew.
pressing a wish that 'he might be examined, in con,„Arierce ;" and :
7 tradiction to Mrs. C.lxrkc, nt
larke's stateme. ~, dilm."—Q
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Mr. W. SMITH thought it right to follow the • Q. Are you pi
tei.lciole proposed by an Honourable Gentleman, to you' on the e
towards every prevaricating evidence, ,as well as on night, nor you t
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Mr. Donovan ; towards Mrs. Clarke, for instance, if the Park, and h
(she shotild be found to prevaricate : but he hoped the the evidence I E
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principl:• would' e continea to those whose prevariea- Q. Was that
l 1 non •shoilla . appear from ,contradiction in their own dovie ?A. TI-
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' -testimony, and not to cases where their credibility
.and nie, except
should be onif shaken:bv the prependerating testi- down of 410, 1
't mot •of more respectable evidence ; such for in- to changed,
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! , -stance, as General Clavering. take with respoi
The CHANCELLOR of the EXCHEQUER By a Manus
was against proceeding to commitments in the pre- on aMrrdle abo
a rdut 1
sent stage of the :inquiry. . Wli
n•-• ADAM rose for the purpose of inculcating I had received
t'le same trinciple tli:it had been laid down by the for her. . I toll
1 a aaa. like of Gentleman, namely, that of going the amount of
• iarnigh the whole of the evidense,before they skottld "I think it was
proce:d to c.anment ttpon any. part of it. As this you adhere to
inquiri -.vai continued tram day to day 3 and the same spoken with n(
Members were rot always present, it would be much not spoken to
more desirable to suspend all judgment upon any you get the b
,art of the evidence, mud the whole should be gone I Byfield's and
) . through, when the hlr ue would be able to come to i street. 1 thin
a fl.tr, just, rational, ana dispassionate decision, 'ac- for me.—Q. -
cording to the true pi inciples of justice, and most con- where else ?
•t with the interesn, of all parties. street, and tri
lx. WA R.DI,E acquiesced. left Mrs. Ch
Vim ATTORNEY GENERAL then called the , Ilave you se
attention of the Committee to the letter which he had ; service , A.
Teeetved front General Clavering, and read - in his : this House.—
phee;eiressive of his wish to he examined touching . before, or the
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4 a transaaion fresh iii the recollection of- the House. A. The day '
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•if it were the wish of the-Committee, be proposed to and met he:
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, . call General Clavering, in order that he might be a
sked to sked rne wh
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1 • examined. . ''' • •
On the proposition •being made, that the letter of that 1 did
General Claverin to pi wed upon the Matutes, . changed.
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~ . ;NT. ausios ON base.rved, that he. did not see B' Lord
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.in on what grounds the letter could beiriserted in.the foi- i ili
t, at ii
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