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*Open to them to the highest elOces and distinctions of the
country. We have drank to the present President and
Fellows of St. John's College, and I cannot omit the
opportunity of paying a tribute of affection and respect
to the memory of the late learned Principal of that
• College, Dr. Marlow. lam happy in this opportunity
of bearing testimony to the high character of Merchant
'Tailors' School. It was, I believe; founded by Sir Thos.
White some time after the Reformation, anti, in common
, • with the other Grammar Schools of the country founded
. about the same period, contributed greatly to the pre-
servation of Civil' and religions liberty. , Of myself I
-wed say very little. Throughout a long life spent in
the service of the country. I have endeavoured to do
rtty duty. England is a nation, anal know lam now
speaking in a society. whietrilili"do•jostice to the mo-
tives and feelings of public men • and have no hesi-
tation to admit that I have done less than I could have
wished fur the welfare of the country. and for that which
is inseparable from it—the security of the Church of
England—(Much applause). •
Glee," Here's a Iseakh to old Hashed, the Klagousd she Chard."
Tue Marquis of CAMDIS having obtained leave to
propose a toast, knew that he need make no apology
• ''ter that he was about to offer. He should propose the
*lleilth 6f the Master," who had acquired a title to
their gratitude-by the manner in which he had dis-
charged his duty that day, and not !battle?, only, but
all the arduous duties beloogink to his station as head
of that great Corporation. As the Master bad so well
performed his duty,they would, be knew, not be back-
ward in the diecharge of theirs, and that therefore they
would do 'every honour to the toast he had. given,—
. ;(Drunk with loud applause). .
The MASTIR returned thanks for the honour they
lied.done Wow Reassured them be bad no merit what-
' eseroinlesa wet's Merit tit have accepted that Chair,'
as it„waisbis turn aod,lsis duty tq do.. If, the duties of
the station were arduous, be assured them diet the
assistance be received from the Wardens and Court of
Aisistants readeied them light, for they not only. kept
"are with. but actually outrun the exertions. of the
naster.-4Applause).
&ashy Mr. Hebb&
• The Manes ant proposed the" Health of the Earl Dela Warr
• and the other Members of the House of Peers present."
Earl Da &* WARR returned thanks. The festival
of that day was connected with education, and this gave
it; an interest in the mind of every Man who bad at heart,
the real welfare and happiness of society.
• • Seem al other toasts were drank, and the festivity of
the evening was kept up to a late hour, when the
Mama quitted the Chair. and the company separated
highly gratified with their entertainment.

OLD BAILEY-THIS DAY.

KIIIISINGTON SIDADZR—TRAL Or !NOMAD
Onfew occasions has the Court in every part been
in. 141 crowded than on the present. At ten o'clock the,
Judges, his Royal Highness the Duke of Sussex, the
Racoabzoi, Mr. Sergeant ARADEN,..te. Ike. took their
milts on the Bench. Earl Gan shoal, after also took
• his seat on the left of the Judges.
The "mitten was shortly afterwards placed at the
bar, and the indictment (which charged him, the said
'Masai Birmingham, with wilfully and maliciously'
killing and slaying, at the parish of Kensington, on the
14th. of May last, Sarah Waite, otherwise Mary Ann
"• 'Brown; •by indicting on her person a deep wound,)
baring been read over to hies, he pleaded AO, Guilty.
Msi Knitting opened the pleadiags, and Mr. ADOL•
rims slated the case to the Jory. The following wit-
NA' iieiLekiiliOillfen'talled:
' Wiltiaoa Davis sworn—l am a watchman • remain.
bees. the morning of the 14th of May ; about four
o'clock I perceived in the Addison's road a woman lying
on her face, part of her body being in the horse road ;
the hOdy was cold and stiff; on tuinin; her over I saw
sbe had been wounded on the left side; her clothes
were not the least disordered, and did not appear to
have been sculling; she had white kid gloves, the one
of which was in her right hand; I then went for Mr.
Henry Parkin.
By the Jurasz--I had not previously beard any noise.
. • Mr. UenryParkio, surgeon, ezaminedßemensbeted
the 14th of May; on the morning ofthat day I saw and
onasined, about four o'clock, the body of the deceased,
-whole I found to base a deadly wound in her side; the
knife to be produced would, as to the size, indict. such
a wound; it avoided four or Eve inches, had penetrated
through the 'lower part of the boas t, and bad entered the
left lobe of the liver.

Cross examined by Mr. Ceavroon—The knife found
probably was stet the knife by which the wound bad
been iiiiicted ; the impression on the mind of witisess
was, that she had not been tamed in any struggle, as
there was no blood on brr gloves or clutbes but from
• the wound.
Elizabeth Pike sworn—Knew the deceased; she
• went by the name of Mary Ann Brown, but her real
same *as Waite; she was an unfortunate gill. Witness
had lodged in the same house with deceased, who had
lust her right eye. Knows the prisoner at the bar; had
been in his company with the ptisoner and the deceased.
Knows a pin now produced. which the deceased took
• Isom the prisoner about a tortnlght before her death.
Deceased 4nd witness w ent out on the ISth of May ; the
ceceased went out with the in'entinn of restoring the
pin to the prisoner; witness left deceased at the halt-
tr.iy bathe, a few minutes before ten o'clock ;
did,ilea ode bee her again until she saw the dead
body at the Holland Arms. The prisoner denied all
knowledge of the deceased before Mr. Sketchley, the
Magiitrate, and witness standing by, turned to the pi i-
tonerand said,," Speak the troth;" to which the pri.
loser replied. "I recollect her." An intimacy had
existed between the deceased and the prisoner.
• Cross-eiamined"The deceased, when found. hid the
pit in bee cap exactly as it was placed ow bec leaving
home. The manner in which Mr. Sketchley put the
digestions was merely as theegb he thought the,prisoner
ebeld give some information.
•William Benoit, the watcbhotsse keeper, stated that
he went to the barracks for the prisoner; willies said.
"Thomas. the Gentlemen want you at the workhouse;"
prisoner said, "It is impossible for me to go, for I can't
leave my master's horse." Witness said he bad better go
down, to which the prisoner said he could not. for he had
to go to St. James's. Witness then said, " You say you
wilt not go;" prisoner said, " I can impossible,"
and turned away, saying, what do they want with me?
witness said, " Thomas.-I believe they want you to
ascount where you were last night," and he immediately
said (without the murder being mentioned to him),
"I know nothing of the murder." Witness then left
but returned for him some time alters when be
was given up to him. The murder was at the time known
all user the town.
Richard Trevett, one of the patrol, deposed to meet-
ing the deceased on the morning of the 14th of May
about two o'clock. She was then sear the Broadway,
Hammersmith, in company with a young man. who
appeared to be a dentlensan's servant, and' wore a
"god bat and a cockade. The deceased pushed her