Star.
London, England, 1812-06-29 00:00:00

YARMOUTH. JUNE !a.

Arrived on Friday, the Hamm: gun.beg, froin of
the Texel ; yesterday the Loovirr gun-brig, from the
Downs ; and to-day, with a convoy from the Nore,
the STARLING gun-brig, bound to Heligoland, and
remain _uind-bound : also remain his Majesty's ships
SOLIRAY, PRIMO= of Wm.'s*, and Ticattaa.—Wind
N.N.E.

NAVAL APPOUu sm.._ ....
Lieutenant C. N. Reid, to the raak at Camomader
Capia'n Manners, to the Reindeer. .
Captain Bow, to the•Rhodlan.
Captain Gore, to the Shark.
Captain Moubray, to the Masa&
Captain James Black, to the Hewed sloop &war,* Cad,
Lieutenant W. P. Green, to coonneed die Resolute.
Lieutenant Thomas Dickinsoo, to the Andruateche.
Lieutenant C. Sector, to the Chanddeer.
Lieutenant T.H.vans, to the Mullet.
Lemmata Wardell, to the Velma.
Mr. W. H. Handboo, to be Pena of the alum
Mr. Edward Ansdee, to be Parser of the Rauh
buts, tube Purser of tbe

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JIIIIMIIIMIINg. was clearly established, although he died in ire- t
LAW INTELLIGENCE. . ranee of the solemnization of that marriage. l'he
''.. -. ... _' • case turned on this nature of consent, and on the mode
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COLTRT OF EXCHEQUER CHAMBER, JUNE 27. Of gvirl it.
. FRAUDS BY THE COLLECTORS OF TAXES.' i`. SWABEY, Mr. LEACH, and Dr. BURNABY, ar-
gued with great learning- and ability in support of ;
Toe "ATTlallUalltY.-GENERAL V. THOMAS MATT.
'1 his was
o a, „43,,rmatia, filed
atthei,atance,of his the validity of the marriage. -
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• Or. Sroosattr, on behalf of the appellant, Mr-
Majeaty% Cemaussion,ers for the affairs of Taxes,
skaihst the defondant, as Collector °ldle House and Smith, argued in order to annul the marriage. These
Wiridovi nitres, and other assessed 'fazes of the arguMents occupied the attention of the Court until
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four o'clock, when the Court adjourned till the next
year 1801, fOr the parish of St. James, Bristo), for
the recovery of several penalties of 4100 each, incur- I day.
red by his having collected of different occupiers of I Mr.. REDHEAD YORKE, on the opening of the Court
en Thursday, argued, in answer to Dr. Stoddart, and
'reuses in Bristol more money than what they had
been rated at in the Commissioners assessment; said IQ support of the validity of the marriage ; and, in a
which he fraudulently converted to his own use. f very learned, elaborate, and eloquent speech, sheaved,
- The Souerroa-Gzeseao in addressing the Jury,
that the motives which led to the enactment of the
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expatiated on the enormity of offences of this descr ip-
tatute did not apply to the present case, and that as
the statute did not specify the mode of consent, the
lion, and observed that he in 'perks-ming the task al the
of its having been given must be decided by the
l&rted to tic Qovernment of raising the necessaryl
c ntributions of the State, it was no less. the object I mode of giving consent previous to the passing of that
ant anxious solicitude of its offiters,. to protect the , statute. In support oehis argument, he cited seeeral
ancient authorities long before the Marriage Act was
steaject against fraud and illegal exactions, in evert,
in force ;and animadverted, with great vehemence
ins ante where the delinquent should be discovered.'
The defendant, by Mr. Cosisios SERJEANT, made and severity, on the perjury of Smith when he oh.
rained the licence for marriage, and on the effrontery
n , attempt to dispute the evidence offered for the
C own, or to deny the chargea.—Verdict 'for the hnhad betrayed in coming before the Court to de-
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Crown MOO. mand that it should confirm the triumph of his per-
TIIE ATTORNEY-GENERAL V. WILLIAM SKERRETT. 1
jury and subsequent fraud. He then took a new
This prosecution was under nearly similar circom. ground, and argued on the construction of the slit-
stances with the last. The defendant was Collector tute, to prove that its provisions were satisfied in, this
case ; and that it was a remedial as well as a viadica--
of the Assessed Taxes for the parish of Sandbach in
Cheahire for the year 1810, and stood charged with tory act. Mr. Yorke also insisted, that the statute
the collection of several small sums from little far- .
no where required that either of the contracting par-
t
mers and other persons, to the amount of a Tax fora ies should avail himself or herself of his own per-
jury, to dissolve an union fraudulently obtained under
Dog, Husbandry Horse, and inhabited House duty
not assessed in the rate.—Verdict for the Crown Six this Act.
Hundred Pounds.
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I Mr. FONBLANQUE, in a speeco of uncommon force
The LORD CHIEF BARON, on addressing the Juries and eloquence, replied to gr. Yorke and was followed
by Dr. STODDART, and Dr. JaNntit, who also argued
id :base prosecutions, expressed great satisfaction in
observing that offences of, this and other descriptions against the validity of the marriage.
of fraud, particularly as affecting the middling and 1 The Court rose at four o'clock, andidjourned the
further hearing of this important argioAnt until next
lower classes of society, were brought before the pub-'.
Monday se'anight, at ten o'clock, when Mr. Hor,
lie, and the aggressors so justly exposed to the sere- 1
ROYD and Mr. BROUGHAM will be further heard on the
rities of the faw. His Lordship here atso adverted I
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to prosecutions which had lately been before Juries part of the Appellant, and Dr. Swasee and Mr.
REDIIEAD YORKE in r: ply. The decision
_of the Judges
in that Court,. where Landlords had been convicted f
in this cause, will determine the most important
in penalties for refusing to allow their tenants in in-
question in domestic society that has ever been agi-
ferior situations of lite to deduct the property tax
tatted, especially as a child has been the fruit of this
from their rent, and observed that prosecutions of
this nature were highly creditable to the officers ef the ' marriage.
Crqwn.

COURT OF KING'S BENCH, JUNE :6.

THE KIN(; V. THE MAYOR OF lIAVERFORDWEST.

'1 Lis was an issue, at the prosecution of John Ellis,
.to tr) the right of persons, marrying the daughters
Af freeemen, to become burgesses of HaverfOrdwest,
the cther issues being agreed to follow the case of
yestt relay, and to be found for the prosecutor.
Messrs. GAHROW. BURPOUGIip and OWE N, for the
prosecution, adduced the parole testimony of several
st, itnessts, who spoke to the pr: talence of such a cus-
tom ; but Mr. SCARLETT and Mr. AIiLUTT, for the
defendants, put in the entries of the admissions of bur-
gesses from the year 1681 to 1760, by which it up.
neared, that out of 29 admissions by reason of mar-
liage, only four were stated as the sons-in law of bur-
gesses unqualifiedly; the rest were stated to have
either mat Fled the -daughters of Mayors, Aldermen,'
or sheriffs, or of burgesses who had no sons, or to be
.admitted by favour. •
Lord ELLEsaottoucir charged the Jury that this
evidence was far too meape to support the tight;
and the Jut y (on this issue) found fur the dtkudant.

To TANNIIt&—A Deputation of Tanners on Sa-
tut day waited on the Secretary of the CHANCELLOR
of the EXCHEQUER, for an explanation of the Chan-
cFll4's proposal on Friday night, in the House, for
an exemption of the stock in hand from the additional
duty, and were informed that he does not intend to
exempt any goods now in the process of tanning.
Bow-sTacrr.— Saturday T. collier was brought to
this Office, by one of the horse patrole, and charged
with being concerned with J. Wright in breaking
open and robbing the house of Mr. Lloyd, a cheese-
monger, at Battersea, between two and three years
since, and was committed for tri,il. Wright, who was
concerned with him, has been tried and convicted for
the offence.

rIfITERSITT INTELLIGENCE.
CAMBRIDGE, JUNE RC
Friday last the Rev. Robert A nksark, of Christ College, was
admitted to the degree of Mastur ot Arts.

Same day Wm. James, Esq. of Trinity College, was admitted
to the degree of Zichelor of Arts.
The Members Prizes for this ytar are adjudged, for Senior
Bachelors, to Thomas Ma.grave and John stidibridge, of frinity
College., For the Middle llactudina. to UPbert Wilson Evans,
of Trinity College, and Edward Valaid= Alasigeld, Emma!
nuel College.

MaNstos liousa.—Saturday 7. Sianion wasbrought
before Alderman peIIOLEY ( who sat for the Lord
Mayor,) by a warrant granted against him, on the
complaint of a Mr. Bayes, a Custom House officer,
for assaulting and obstructing him in the execution
of his duty. The complainant stated, that defendant
was bringing some boxes on shore from a Gravesead
boat, which he suspected contained contraband goods,
and by virtue of his office, he had a right to examine
them, which the defendant would not suffer him to
do for some &me ; and, by this cbstruetion, some
other boxes brought by him from the boat, were taken
away, which might contain contraband goods also.—
The defendant confessed he was no ticket or fellow-
ship porter, but claimed his privilege by having ser-
ved his Majesty. fie stated, that he had been em-
ployed by the Captain of the boat, who charged him
to deliver them safe at a public house, and that he
did not know the contents. The Solicitor of the Cus-
tom House attended, and said, he had orders to pro-
secute the defendant, who was ordered to find bail.
the MILITARY MAGAZINE for the ensuing Month,
which will be published on the Ist July, will contain
some original and animated Strictures on the Pro..
vincial 1 umults, the Ft.' mation of Encampment, and
the Proclamation off' Martial Law ; Assassination of
' Mr. Perceval, Letters
.to the Prince, Anecdotes of
Westminster School,' the distressed Manufacturers,
Insolvent Debtors, Imperial Proclamations, Military
Biography, Exchange of Prisoners, the Regent and
Lord Moira ; with a variety of other interesting and
important matter. The article which exclusively
appeared in the last Number, on the improprie-
ty of publishing the correspondence relative to the
*Formation of a New Ministry, most probably led
to the warm discussion that afterwards took place on
that delicate subject,. when Lord Liverpool and his
friends stated their Auction to sit in the same Caloi-
oet with the Marquis Wellesley, to which resolution
It in all likelihood gave rise. It is the peculiar pro-
.iince of this truly patriotic • and independent
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in a novel point of view, and to offer such ideas, as
I have escaped its contemporaries. Published by T.
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BIRTH.
On the 15th Instant, at Richmond Lodge, Cork, the wife of
the Rev. B. Some., of a ton.

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