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room, it was fo roundly, that flu heard nothing Of
the robbery.
The next witnefs *as John Thotnpron, a email
flinpkeeper, neighbour to the plotter. who Patted,
that he received a bill of Exchange. of the value of
tot. 14t. about the teth of April, forn the prifoner.
and which he, the ptifimer, indented when he paid it
to him, after obfervihe that there were names firf-
fiLient no it without his.
The bill of exchange being produced in Court, the
profecntor depnfed to its being the faMe bill which
was in his box, previous to the robbery. Being Rated
by the Counfel for the prifoner, whether the money
be had in his hoirfe at the time of the robbery, was
not more than he dually kept by him ? he Paid that .
it was, and that he had attended a fair the preveding
day, and had received tome money-for the Pale of
cattle. He alfo dated, that the prifoner was unknown
to hinl,, and he believed did not know where his
money was depofited.
Mr. John Thompfun being again examined, dated,
that on the ad of May, the bill of exchange which
he had received of the prifoner, had been refuted
payment, on account of a letter fent by the profecu-
tor to that effen ; and that he (the witnefs) returned
the bill in guenion to William Baldwin (the prifo-
net ), of whom he had received it.
The conftable of Thornton was then examined,
who raid, the prifoner brought him this bill, then in
Court. and &fired him to take it to Henry Break-
well, the profecntor, to afcertain whether it was the
bill ((oleo from him —This doted the evidence on
,he part of the profecution.
) All the preceding witneffet, who were acquainted
wi:h the prifoner. (poke in the bight* terms of hi..
hooray, and oncommnaly mild and inoffenfive tem-
per. A gentleman of the name of Hartley was alfo
called on the part of the prifoner, who fisted, that he
hggf known him thirty years, and was fo well con-
vinced of his barely, that he could, without any
uneafinefs, hove (notified him with any property.—
Several of the witneffes intimated, that Baldwin's
wife partied the fupteme jurifslinion in the manage-
ment of affairs.
'lle prifoner, in his defence, merely Rated, that he
bad friend the bill in grunion wrapped up iu brow',
paper, near his fold gate. • .
'l'he Learned Judge, after recapitulating the eve.
'dente; and dwelling limey on the circumftance •
the prifoner's fending the bill to the profecutor, as in-
dicative of hit innocence. obferved. that in all cafes i
of doubt, evidence of chara&er ought to have very
olgt
reat•weight, and. in this repeat, that tithe prifoner
• /dgh.-i—The Jury, after retiring a fhort time,
eireprifoner —Net Guilty.
• 'Estisx.—.Clinfre Newman was tried for breaking
pr.
' er the dwelling hoofe of Sarah Parry, and (healing
theAin three crown pieces, two half crown pith*.
fix drillings and fixpenee, and one handkerchief, on
rash -indent. Guilty—Death.
• Jaw, SO was indicted for bigamy. The fans
of both ihorriages. and of the former wife being
give. were clearly proved. The ptifoner, in hisele-
fence, laid, that at the time of his former marriage,
he did not pat the ring on the bride', finger ; that
he was forced to wed her—that he sever cohabited
with her, and that his Taft wife knew all thefe eir-
eumllabees—that the afterwards led him, and mar
vied a man of the name of Hanwicks. The. Learned
Judge (aid. that what the ptifimer fpoke is his defence
was an aggravation of his crime. He we. bond
Guilty, and fentenced to (even years tranfoortation.
/Mare A ichbit, alias Aiebelfies was tried and con-
Tittle! of a limiter offence, and fienteneed to be mot-
ported for (even years.
Jaws Perry. George Wright. and Bajeovie Rada-
um, were tried for dealing Bank of England notes, to
the value of isol. the property of Daniel Partridge.
carpenter, of Chigwell. The property could not, be
traced to the poffeffion of Benjamin Hackanet or
George Wright ; but a one pound note of the
money ftolen was clearly proved to have been in the
.it poffeifion of James Perry, for which he was found
Guilty—Seven years tranfportation.
' William Pitcher was found guilty of healing a mare
belonging to Joreph Soaping, faster, at Barling.
Sentence—Death.
' John Frenebsim was (mind guilty of dealing a cow,
the property of Benjamin Clayton, of the pail& of
edge, in the county of Hens. value soh. Sentence
•--Death.
Another man was -found guilty -of breaking into
the !untie of Edward Coz, and dealing therefrom fe-
. vet al articles, the property of Edward Dird. Sentence
—Death.

Marce aimless. Trac—lt has been sated, that
Mr. Paw's?, a gentleman of fame celebrity-at pe-
defirian feats, bad undertaken to go to the twenty
mile none, at Slou►h, from Knight!bridge, and re.
turn to Turnham Green, a dinar= of thirty.three
miles and a half, in five hours and a quarter. The
match was decided on Saturday. Mr. PEWS(/'
flamed near the korfe barracks, at fix o'clock in the
morning, and went to the fevers mile-Ilona at Brent.
find in the fire hour. Ha arrived at the twenty mile-
tione at ten minutes before nine o'clock, apparently
vet, ircfh, and, after indulging hiatfelf with five
minutes refrelbments he proceeded on his way to
Turnham Green, haying two hours and twenty mi-
nutes left to perform the other fourteen miles. He
performed the next (even miles in one hour, and ar•
rived at Hounflow a few minutes after tea o'clock,
having upwards of an hour to perform the other
four miles, which was done with great cafe. The
wager was for fifty guineas.

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At %yam+, no the tyth In. Rant, the Lady of Alexander Mae-
U 1 of Glengarry, of a fon and heir.
On the soak inflant, at %liege:ire Cattle. tbe Right Hoe. Lady
%dime, et a Rill-horn

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At Menlo, county of Galway, the feat of 3k John Blake, Ilart •
DoCtor O'Connell, of Farcialtarfon's Light Infantry. to Mk Brice.
diughter of Brke. Efq. carroty of Kerry, and fitter to Lady
bloke.
Colonel Thornton, of Wellndolter Road, Lambeth, to PAM
Condor'. of Suffolk.

At Editaburgl, on the 18th Inftant, William H Know, Efq. to
Mif. Rachel Therefa Maxwell, levied daughter of Major Henry
Maxwell.

In the upper province, of Bengal, Colonel bloke, of the Hem.
Ertl India Company'. fervice,l.leueenant Colonel Laurence Raw.
Rome ; and Major Richard Lambent.
At Dumfries, on Tuefelay lait4ohn Aihin, Ffq venter there.
On The 2sll infant, ir 'Tunbridge Well., in the 4, tic rear orbit
are, Nir John eh:train hlufgrave,Burt. of Wen Hall, in the roan
of Cumh,r/and.
Wednt Os r. i 1 Taelltock .ftreet, Iledford•fqvare, Captain it. T.
Davy, a< tits gory: of Royal laaginetro.