Star.
London, England, 1819-03-04 00:00:00

LA!, INTELLvcs, *deind a &dinner. He was to sh:ve.the pats; and
i • tiiiiroont. in pant of Invit he was responsible for a
nisi* of tbe loss. . . '
MT:ICAELETT, on th:?:rt Of ast defendant, id-
COVIRT Or VNGIII SigN°l4
CANNAIS V. BRIM& •
%EACH 3.
•
ritkl, that the only evi-
Thisdressed tut Jury. He
arfd late of
Yen all action brought bribe plaintiff, as
as- deuce in this case was, Mit his client, a Cclnnel In
I the Army, had tailed. with Mr. Amos on the broker.
Great. St. Helen's, merchants, against the defendant,. 1
The hatter would not swear that Coler.el P,ry,*s. heard
gigoge: of Messrs. Amos and Sather • ,
a Colonel in the Army, who had acqutireedaginre•oautnptr-
of what-Amos said, and he did not put down in his
book the name of the Colonel. If Sutherland thought
cettain good tori Anneand s sent in the ships Vic a„ a
perty in the East Indies, to recover h
the Colonel liable
for part of the loss, why did lie
of ti,e join in the bond? Why did not he insist fhat the
signed to him by Mr. Atrios, on account .
Mayflower, to North America, which had been as-
Colonel should bear. his propot tion ? The partnf.T.-.
said partnership.. by giving their bond, had solemnly acknowled,6ed
that the debt was their own.
ut of a stock job- the points in question arose As ,
Mr.. Gomel, in stating the case to the Jury, s.aid,
No witnesses were called for the defendant; but it
bing transaction in February, 1814. At
..that time
was proposed, that if the facts of the case were ad-
mitted, the points of law should be argued before the
the Allied armies were in France, negociations were
carrying
.on with the enemy at Chatillon, and mend,
Court of King's Bench in the ensuing Tenn.
persons in this country entertained the
issuemost con
The CHIEF JUSTICE then told the Jury, that there'
dent expectations as to the favourable of the
was only one matter for their consideration, namely,
contest. Colonel Bryce and Mr. Amos went to a
Whether Colonel Bryce had been a partner with
stock-broker to purchase £20,000 Consols for time.
ille settling day was approaching, and Stocks varied Amos for the purchase of £20,000 Consols? The
so much, that at last it was decided there would
snt be only evidence on this head was the declaration of
a great loss. Amos became so alarmed that
Amos to Sutherland, in the presence of Colonel Bryce,
out of the way, and for sometime his partner did
that the latter was to share in the profit of the trine-
but this did not prove, at least in his Lord—
not know what hid become of him. The stock- action;
,ship's opinion, that the Colonel was to be responsible
broker culled on Sutherland, and told him what the
bargain was. Amos then returned to town, and for a moiety of the loss. A man might say to his
friend-0 I have made a bargain, and if it turns out
there was a meeting of the parties. Mr. Amos, how-
successful, you shall have a part of it." For instance,
ever, was a most romantic man ; he said that Colonel
Bryce was to have half the profit a man might go to a Lottery Office and buy a ticket,
of the bargain, if
and say to his friend-0 if it conies up a prize, yon
them were any, but that he was not to bear any part
shall have half of it." The .Jury would therefore de-
of the loss. It was then arranged that the Colonel
should lend the partners #5,000, s per cent. consols, liver. their opinion, whether they thought that the
which, on being sold, would produce £3,800 ; he
Colonel
The Jury consulted for a short time, and then said
onetwas a partner in this stock-jobbing affair._
lent them that sum, and took their bond for it. Athos .
and Sutherland made up the rest of the money, and they were. at opinion that Colonel Bryce was not a
l''
answered the deficiency at the Stock Exchange,' ' #
The Cuter Justus then desired them to return a,
amounting, on this and other, transactions, to about
verdict for the plaintiff, subject to the opinion of the
£9,000. Amos had been engaged in many irregu-
's
larities of this nature, which produced a serious ef- Court of King Bench on the other facts of the case.
fect on the house. Sutherland then left London, . CONSISTORY COURT, MARCII 3.
with an intention never to return to it, and went to MATHISON V. MATHISON.
America. Colonel Bryce became pressing for the This was a suit of separation, brought by the hus-
re-payment of his money, br for some such security band, an Officer ie the Army, against his wife, for
.as would indemnify him from loss. In' consequence, adultery committed by her with Mr. Collins, a Lien.
on the Bth of November, 1815, Amos, in the name demon between 60 and 70 years of age.
of himself and his partner, executed a deed of as- The parties were married by banns in 1809, at
signment of the cargo of the ship Victoria, then Fulham, both being under. the age of 21, and had
consigned to New York. On the 18th of November, issue one child, a daughter, now living. Mr. Matlii-
ten days afterwards, he executed a similar assign- son was then a Lieutenant in the East York Militia,
meat of the cargo of the ship Anne, also consigned from which he removed to the West Suffolk. In
to New York. A short time afterwards, Amos re- 1810, being in embarrassed circumstances, a tempo-
ceived some intelligence which induced him to be- rary separation took place, by the wife going to live
here that Sutherland was dead ; and on the 10th of with her sister, Mrs. Oliver, at Brompton. Mr.
January, 1816, he executed a third assignment to Mathison shortly after obtained a Commission in the
Colonel Bryce, of the cargo of the Mayflower, 84th Regiment of the Line, which he joined in the
which war consigned to Boston. The Learned Coun- East Indies, and afterwards returned to England in
ad hed all these deeds, on the following 1816. His interview with his wife on that occasion,
First, that the original transaction was a at the house of Mrs. Oliver, her sister, was of the
stock-jobbing affair, in which Colonel Bryce was a most affecting and affectionate description; having
partner; and if not a partner, that it was illegal to no suspicion of the adultery between her and Mr.
lend money for such transactions. Secondly, that Collins, which, it nevertheless appeared had subsisted
Sutherland had committed an act of bankruptcy in for a term of years. Upon this occasion of his re-
August, 1815, and did not return to this country turn to England, he was anxious to have passed the
till the 9th of February, 1816, when a commission fin night with his wife, and she equally willing to
of bankruptcy was issued. Thirdly, that the goods have received him : but, owing to the great agitation
so assigned to Colonel Bryce had been bought with which both appeared to be in, he was persuaded by
the money of Amos and Sutherland ; and at the his wife's sister to take up his abode in private lodg-
time of the assignment, Sutherland had committed ings for that night. He then went to Ireland, to join
an act of bankruptcy. Again, he impeached the the 7th Regiment of Foot, to which he had exchang-
deeds on this ground, namely, that one partner can- ed. In Ireland he remained during the year 1817,
' not bind another, by deed, without his consent; and within which Mrs. Mathison was delivered of a male
' here Amos only had executed the assignment. Wit- child, which she confessed was by Mr. Collins, these
messes were then called to prove the case. parties having resided at Tunbridge-Wells and other
Mr. Francis Atkinsoti, astock-broiter, is the City, places, where, it appeared, they cohabited in adultery
deposed as follows :—On the Ist of March, 1814, together.. She was delivered •at Lion-place, in the
Amos and Colonel Bryce came to his house. Arnim Edgware-road, where Mr. Collins.was present at her
said, that his friend, the Colonel, had the same view delivery, paid the expenses of her lying-in, lodging,
AS himself of the result of the campaign, and wished &c. and besides, having baptised the child in his own
to be concerbed in the purchase of Consols for the name, acknowledged himself the father. The hus-
t Account. him per- order to
l nex • Amos gave band, it appeared, allowed his wife £l5O per annum
I chase £2o,ooo.Consols. The Colonel did net weak: during his absence,-which was regularly paid.
he was about two yards distant, and might have The facts of the adultery, together with the ,non-
heard if he had listened. He went away. with Amos. access of the husband, so as to have ben the father
It was a bargain for time, and was entered in the of the child in question, being established in evidence,
' witness's book as the bargain of Amos. .A few days to the entire satisfaction of the Court, independent of
after Amos called again, and bought £IO,OOO Con- damages being given at Common Law against Collins
sole 011 hit own account. The loss on the £20,000 by detanit in the sum of £450, the Court pronounced,
was about £2,080. The settling day was the 6th of sentence of separation as prayed. '
April; and as it approached, the witness was look-
ing out for Amos, but for about a week could not OLD BAILEY SESSIONS, MARCH i.
find him.. He then called on Sutherland, who said Eduard lins war indicted for stealing from the person of
he had heard that his partner had been engaged in James Bland a watch, chain, and seals.—lt was proved by the
proseecnter that he was standing opposite the hustings in Covent
stock-jobbing transactions, and he begged to know Garden ea the 19th instant, and felt a pull at his watch. Two
Whether the witness wished to see Amos on that ac- of the gang, among whom was the prisoner, lifted up his Itandb,
count. The witness suggested. that probably Colo-
and a third took his watch. He laid hold of the prisu7cr, but
the property was not found upon him.
net Bryce was concerned mthis purChate, and as
la his cross examination by Mr. Anotsnus, he said he was be-
Mr. Amos could not be found, perhaps Colonel Bryce mem so and go year"( age.
would gwe some instructions for the sale of 'the Mr. Animistic—Se you lived te between the age of 30 an 4
stock. He afterwards saw the Colonel, who refused 409 and have no more tease than to join a mob at the busting' M
.
to Icireany directions, saying, that he had nothing Covent
p Garden, to bear (
vay I don't know much about that : most
to do aids the transaction. The loss was paid by people like to go now and then to an election.
Sutherland on the 6th of April. The total loss paid The coulees ihmazeno—older and greater men than he go,
gok chat day /eras £2,531. • Sr.Adeiptuis. (a laugh.) The prisoner was found .Guilty.
Sutherland deposed, that he met tVosei Tlao fox Sitafaawr regretted that more of the gang had
nitbein brought tepasdce. Addresslngtbs prisoner, be said--
Bryce in the street, and expressed, that he was lad “ 401 may devote upon it, young lad, that you will leave this
to see Mm, as he understood he bad been engaged eewury for life. You area desperate character, and too daugcruus
with Amos in some unpleasant stock transactions. to Women clvased society.
The Colonel said, he was aware that Amos had made Mr•Alow'zin stud to ter prosecutor, " You must not mind
large bargains for stock, and that there would be a wwtat I have said, only next time I recommend you to leave your
great loss, but he had nothing to do with it. ieh at h e.
They Jias Bryant was egavieud of stealing two bushels of beans,
then went• to the counting-house, and joined Amos. the property of Thos. Dancer. The prosecutor is a coach-master,
and suspected the prisoner, who was in his employ, of stealing
Mr. Amos said, he did not conceive Colonel Bryce
was liable, as it-was understood between them that the sorn,,as his horses bad of late been in so pitiable a andinein.
The prisoner was at length detected in the fact. Ile conta:A4
the Colonel was to have half the profits, but was not is ohm .- and said ' ' tempted be ti•-• "
to bear said
Colonel
opinion i
believed

agreed
crr.Centi.

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sign .
produced

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had

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"fares Wilaw. AALa The- las, LOW* Dry, Yam, X::t:
iteritk Smith, Win. Coital, Martha Hutton, Tecuirt.v4„.
fif,tpore,Tirrasat. Moe, Win. Merelith, Tiwria Stearn* re.''
Jones, Win. Rain., Stenkru llieliley, P:.rlkk Ett0..1.411
Stuart, Jan Hutton, John Hkke, Veerre :read, J. , idt,
Wm. Ben, James Coombs, S.1711:1•1 Citatemt, !tame N,..:7,!.
Wm Philip; a, John 'teed, Are: Str.allman, Ca:kerte,4".,
Jcr.nino, and Wm. Carter. .
A duaJter ot pinwale, for Wait! offence!, were 4,-4441
I:•'..a. :Esed for cillcrent p 'Soda It, Nt-attte and the (*it
Carrot:Sou; and central to be .life?' rtZ ,:s!,-a:tl/ ~1,.„,:a

CURIOUS LOTTLI?Y CAS"

,A Lottery case of rather a sing-Aar ;mut
litcly broitglit beCore the-Court of ;at
burgh, the circuulstances of which were ;Is Rev.
On the afternoon of Seturday, the IStli Selt
ISIS, Mr. S. merchant in Leith, went to
Office in that town, in order to purchase sea:erh
of Ticker, in the Lottery, which had torne,
deavrning on the day before. The shop bor,Esz
ter being absent) handed to Mr. S. a hiin(:eef
teenths, cut of which he chose two, Nzt, S.
and 8,426. Not having money enough at dee
to pay for them, he put his name on the k
them, returned them to the boy, and desired bin
lay them asid.! for him; which the boy do,
carne into the shop again, about eight the same er
ing, and put the boy in mind of his shares, wha
he had laid them aside as desired. The
was still absent. About nine the same evert;;.
H. another merchant in Leith, went into the ta.
Lottery-office and purchased some shares. lie pa:
.:err them, and got them away. He recelved tL
from the master of the shop hin:lelf, who had by 0,;
time come home; ard, when delivered, thee re:
wrapt in a Lottery advertisement. Whz:n the Le:
tery-offiee Keeper was afterwards, (the shore evening,
examining the remaining tickets (which heaven!
rCturn to London that night), he :bond that he had,
by mistake, sold to H. one of the shares which hi
been previously chosen by S. .and mrrkeel with !Ls
name, as before-mentioned. On this acceert here-
solved not to send off the unsold tickets till Send.w's
post ; and early on Sunday morning he sent the ley
with the bundle of remaining shares to S.'s reside:ce
that S. might choose another. S. was still is bet,
but his father went to him with the nievege,
returned to the boy with an answer importing.,
his son did not mean to choose another inetad of
the one which had been sold to 11. Monday's eve

brouqht the intelligence, that the ticket, N0.3,32+,
which had been marked by S. but sold, notwith-
standing, to H. had come tip a prize of 4:10,0f5.
H. the same day had sent it to London.. 6. aest
day sued H. and the Lottery-office Xeeper befwe
the Sheriff, to delit, the share to him, or the
value of the price which belonged to it. T.:
Sheriff astoilzied• H. from 'the claim ‘. in :escect
the transaction referred to was net attendel :!cr.lal
delivery of the ticket in question ; and that Cie pu-
nter is not entitled to a rei yindicato against a bons
£de purchaser, but only to the remedies of the c:'.,
empfi against the seller." At the VIM: time, tl
Siteriff found the Lottery Officelteeper
mages to S. to the extent of £623 9e. Sd. the valve
the ticket. S. and the Lottery Office-keeper each ap•
Pealed to the Court of Session.
.Lord
Lord Ordinary, affirmed the Sheriffs judgment. S.
appealed to the Court from the Lord Ordinary's
terlocutor, in so far as it freed H. This appeal
formerly decided on 29. d January, when the Co—;
affirmed the judgement of the Sheriff.

Friday afternoon, Mr. Richard Walters, a brick-
layer, employed by Mr. Lowe, cow.kee;-:(,
yard, St. Luke's, met his death in the fullcrAingr.as-
ner. Mr. Lowe had employed the deceased to build
a granary in the cow-yard, which he ordered to be
paved at the bottom. Whilst clearing away the rub-
biih, the pick-axe struck against some hard substance,
and on proceeding to ascertain what it was, the work-
men discovered a trap-door, which led to a ]ruse
vault or cavern. They procured a ladle:, by whia-
the deceased descended, but he hid ()MY get Axe
half way when he was in the act of 1.411 in: of; a
person present caught hold of his arm, but brag *
heavy man, he fell from him to the bottom and ire
stantly expired. The body was taken up by mem"
of a pole and hooks, and a surgeon sent tor, be
whose efforts to restore animation irove.i
An Inquest has since been held ou the 64. Yd.;
dict—Accidental Death.

DIVIDENDS to be made at G CILIMIALL
March 11, D. Fowler and A. .A stie, cf Gracethach-all2
merchants, at twelve. ALsrch 11, J. ltabettinn and J. Stela. .
Lawrence l'ountoty-bill,"no.rchants, .4 twelve. ]iarc; a,J.
Ilowett, St. bui:sler, at eleven. .312.1•0
Allen, Creenwich, st,,tior.cr, at tep. 'March 23, C. Molglry
Ilishorgate-street Within, merchant, ot,,t•erchle• 114;44 ;1.44'
Hellyer, Lloyd's Colree-house, Lint-ante-broker, a! eleses
1/I'‘' I DR X DS'to 1," made in dad CI)UNTR).

March 19, J. II:unl;it-ie,'.:ow onthe Wad, cetritr,d
at the WLite Hart, Eveshant. March 13, J. KerAV-4 2311 g.
statuary, ;at twelve, at the Old London lan, F.xeter.
'1). Srnith„;un. and J. Ifanapshire, Klrkbarton, scrihbling
ler% at twelve, at the Swan, Ihuldersfield. )Inch 24, n a
sun, of Werberhy,.innheLsper' at eleven, at the Leek,—
31a2vh 26, ft. Roger., South Aaston, in:att.:a, at two: a: sat
Town-hall, 111tvflietti

In Besuntont.:street, the Lady of the rtes. rhins,
a sun.
Saturday, the Lady of Lieutenant-Cclonel "sr.reer. of Gse~
Quebee.street, igentagyie-sqr.
MAaltlk D.
rues(lty se'nuight, at Overton, near Yrr:ti =k`° /Let.
Esq. of Oreeu.a.h, to Augusta, yoaugest alaughtil o tine
Rev. Claudius llut.hanau,D.O.

• . • DIED. -
Septeinberl, ealcuttp, aged os,py the upsrtiise
In Dimond-Harbour, Mr. William Carter, sr:oitil
:lonourahle Compari's ship Plicrthr, and sr:.-a3 sari o:le
Carter,-F-sq. formerly Colleetrof Vas", !core.-A
s the advanced age u: lel years, Mrs. WOO', "•:•!':'w
FnuchWalsb, Estof Age Queen's tholes.
Ferns, the &v.,>. Redmond, aged 74, th:l-ty.four of whia'
ted as Parish Priest.
'eduesday, Mr. &hoFherd, sap-rvieor of Follisatnrea
Fter a palatal and protract...al Wriest, ti!e Right Her. 1.5,
, Corcoran, Titriar Pishop of Lcighlln ard &Best e•
:cslnesd.ry se'Enight, at flbhepstnr.v, b;:ary, slicks's of CA.
Martin, nf.trie lodia
At Aberdeen on the 14:h1nif.. Usg.
ma: of I:ustat'stty in the Nines College 01thst cy.y.
pose At A K Hawn S.
. • pips &W. Pries •.a •
Ititareaftia • . aae 4.52. sd dm--
sued .041 d, . • 9 a's Cieed 34...
1-14WtiLR at untpo. eirifffinx To-utit.
11117494.3 - ss trlntats alas •
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\WON ; ritual:land pt,Mis!...ed by ?mat Narn• 1541311.
riser,

LAsionet was co nave nan me proms, but was not Ws chute to !is Matter, 'ant said he was tempted by ;17;Isev-1.1 tlhne iltro
ear any loss. This -was said in the hearing of vs do it. • 'islet asked*. tensile or-catail of the receiver of late Willis
one' Bryce. Amos stated, that he had such an um corn, he Pitlo4,‘ $O3 uo.; if I had. thousand necks, I would A„he
lion of the result of the campaign, that he firmly rather be bung by them allthapken Itemise."
The sesame, hd, ..A.,8 . thi f .
rs
eived late Enoch
eyed stocks would get up; but the Colonel had sentence of death :—glia-Z-"ah•Poosall„ BWah Irrowell, Elirabeth hett,l::l7
sed to let them have the loan of £5,000 Three Nevis, itazabeth'Paget, end Jinx Jets; Isaac Cooke, Thomas NVedues
Cents. on bond. Mimes, said—,, .1 suppose, on Willistns, Daniel WIC•34. Idarirllbpana Ofecie Rather, John After a
Amos's separate bond.' The Colonel replied— 04re. ?Et" Reeds W._m* Witmig's Wm, Smiley at'lL-rt Hinds; &lad Corc
John V. amt; Pew -more Joint'Davles, Wm. °reef, John wane,
Witness then a/treed to Densausee 'Denim, Jettilksee•Thewnes RnsselliMizabed a Artie
10 ;* on your
?pint bond."
t a bond. pie £.5,000 Consols Vbere sold, and tieht,,sud George Aeghae. ,•, .. ' . At Abe
duced £3,800, and with that. and other monies Transpartation for liloh-tOblort Abu. Joke Dinist, darks f„„,.; of /
witness settled with the several stock-brokers Sibe Juba 1CM403, Wan. Lem4l•lolPiggik9l/ Gmrge 111114 =--7-
, total :um which Ames bad red for Was and Hyatt l'hhifps, (Mese two last
the eri elifourdndifu ti
si.; - 1
sad cnovkted, hilt week, of *kingpocket. o 11b td • y), , .me at .
),000 Consols, and the low was • al Wu. Thocopsoo. .. • s . Soi liar
Cite CHIEV Justus said, oboe as in as the ease • Far twits hoer—Bdwat4 Coosa, John Jackson. and Wil. , s t;uti,
l now gone, there waste:44W, torshow-sisettolo- am Cr..liel BIG II -t4
Bryce was ed is sees awn ~. thn Ter weak oieiee. Mit . Tkbert ' -101.ri
11r. GustaritY thetisentre"Taadirausi as* ir__bows, John' MIA ••mio
, .
-tilli_!' mt.% 11104 • neon*
rfr. Atkinson s, and at the interview between Antos, art Solgkt, fironsalt Yawl, Alsediew G.3y, Charing flub- Loym
Berland, and the Colonel, the latter must he COW but, Thomas kw% llamas 4bodalis Williliot Dome;
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