Star.
London, England, 1811-11-22 00:00:00

JUDGMENTS.

THE KING V. RIGBY.
The defendant, who had been found Guilty, on
two indictments, of harbouring and conceallng French
prisoners, was this day brenOt up for judgment.—
He was sentenced to 12 months imprisonment in
Newgatc fix each offence.
TIM KING V. DADRDOOKE.
The defendant, in this case, who had been found
Guilty of concealing five French prisoners, was sen-
tenced to Twelve months imprisonment is Maid-
stone jail.
THE KING V. MOTIIERDALE AND lIGRGAM.
These defendants, had been f aind Guilty of a simi-
lar offence. On the part of Motherdale, a great'
number of affidavits were put in, sworn by Magi-
strates and respectable inhabitants of the neighbour-
hood in which he resided, bearing testimony to the
excellence of his character fir many years.—He
was sentenced to nine months imprisonment in York
Castle, and Burgam to 12 months confinement in
the same jail.
Mr. Justice Grimm, in passing the judgment of the
Court on these defendants, observed, that thcir of-
fence was of the most pernicious descriptions and,
although not absolutely Treason, was not far re-
moved from it.

THE KINGS/. SALTER.
The Arroroir.v-GENEIt r. prayed the judgment of
the Coma against the defendant, who had been tried
before Baron Graham, at the Devon Assizes, and
convicted under the 39th and 40th of the King, of
having Naval Stores in his possession, vsith the King's
mark on them. The delendant was a victualler and
rope-maker, in Plymouth, and 2,3001b5. of rope, cf
various sizes, were found on his premises, which was
valued at £5l. I Is. He put In an affidavit, in which
he stated that he had purchased the property from a
number of seamen, who said they had fished it up
the Downs.
Se-rjeant PELL and Mr. EAST were heard on behalf
of the defendant, and the ATTWtiiEY-GENERAL for
the prosecution.

JUDGE V. WARINO.
Mr. Serjeant Lasrs stated this to be an action for
goods sold and delivered. The plaintiff is a milliner
THE KING V. EATLEY. and dress-maker, and was employed by the wife of
The ArToartev-Gataak• prayed the judgment of the defendant in the way of her profession, until the
the Court on the defendant, who had been found latter in:tined a debt of JE7. The delivery ot the
Guilty of having Naval Stores in his possession hav-
'goods being proved,
ing the King's mark thereon. Mr. Serjeant SHEPHERD immediately quashed the
Mr. Justice BAILEY was proceeding to read the ' action, by stating, that the defendant was quite noloss
minutes of the cause, which was tried before Baron with regard to his wife's extravagance. He ILA evtn
Wood, at the Devon Assizes, when Mr. RAINE trok carried his animosity to her finery so far, that he mAJe
an objection to the caption, which, he contended; the circuit of her dress-making acquaintance, and told
ought to disclose, that the delenclant had been brought , them, that if they continued to m.tke his wife amiable
before a competent jurisdiction. The fact was, he in bis sight by the trappings of this world, they
had been taken before the Justices of Goal Deliver y, should' do it at their own peril. A notice of this kind
he not being, at the time, actually or constructively was proved to have been given to the plaintiff, and
a prisoner. He should, on the contrary; have been the Jury found a verdict fur the defendant.