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London, England, 1817-03-04 00:00:00

COUltl OF KING'S BENCH, MARC!! 3.

V. W!L!...4.5.
This was an action against the proi,rietor of the
Bull and Mouth Inn, Bull and Atiuth-sheet, to I,
cover the sum of £5O, the value of a bale of %/molly
cloth consigned to his care for the purpose of b. ia)
carried to Dumfries, in 3cotland, where the plaint
resided, but which was alleged to have been
through the defendant's negligence. The derendat
paid 440 into Court, and set up as a delence to ti
remair d 'r of the demand, that the plaintiff had
notice of his having restricted his liability ti adlo.
• To prove this notice, the waggoner who had Jepc•
sited the cloth in the defendant's hands was c
and stated that he saw a notice stuck up in the Mei
dam's ()Rice, but of its import he was perfectly igir.
rant, inasmuch as he could not read very well; but
Lord EtAtNnonouuti was of opinion that the a
Pendant was liable for the whale amount of the fns
unless satisfactory evidence was given th it iris restr it.
tt d contract of liability was brought to
plaintiff. This had not been-done by tic evident
prodwced, and, therefore, the plaintiff was c aided
recover.—The plaintiff, ACCCrtlingly had a VUILt
b.r Fifty Pounds.
OLD DAII.EY SESSIONS. •

Yesterday the Sessions r nded at the Did bailey. and Ihr-.le•
of Death pa,tel on, William Holmes and Mary Swain, for :
gory; Julio Adams, Samuel Kirby, John Strew, lulu: (.4.
Win. Ureson, Daniel Williams, fur stealing in dwelite......sra.,
Patrick Mown alias Ryan, for I.i6liway rolitury ;
Davis, Mary Lowe,Samuel tltU, John Ciao ke, and James Ir,
for like offences ; Daniel Ferguson, Janie& Cotton, fraz.cis Lure
William Jones, James Rice, and John Wright, for harfli
Chalks Smith alias Scolthorp, Attu I larr s, Thomas HA .:•
and U. urge Handky, tor house-breaking ; and Jutta
robbery In a dwelting.liouse, front the person of into. Work
'I o be I ransported for Lite—John Newom,
Collins, Henry Manning, Cornelius brown, John 1 nu..:ksir,
John Mown, and Charles Weston.
'lobe I ran .orted for Fourteen Years—.Toi. Follitt, norm;
Wm. Penton, Mary Ann York. Charkrte Hari ison, Char
man, and Richard Fox. Thirty seven for seven years.
Ten to be Iniprisoned in Gamper street Cotopter—S 'o be
prisoned fu Newgate—and 44 in the tlwtsc et Cotre,
Cleflum u ell, fur various periods-5 to 1w publicly, at...! :C p
irately whipped-5 judgments trvitta—u fined Is. each—.l
Sti were discharged by proclamation.
.I.seph Hempstead. capitally co:ivirted, his re: 17
until Me nett Session, on account of dim

SCAS:OI3I adjourned to the I tith of April orzt.
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BIRMINGHAM, Pea. UNDER or Ms. Per sivvcrn
A considerable degree of antisty was etelte4 on 'I hurvia: t••
message received from the Rev. Dr. Woo:I, of Rugby, LAI
whom a man of the name of Gardner had.vcluntarily coos.:
that he had been concerned in the murder, witft two
of the name of Hioros. A constable from Brinklow rime
for the assistance of Mr. Pain, who aezordicely
him, and apprehended one sat the Hjortis. Y.IIIIIIIAL
It clearly appeared that Gardner had been tuduce..! to ra
the confession at the instigation of a mast of the naire
the hope of obtaining the reward offered for the sivd .
the murderers. the innocence sat the kliorns as to the at.el
was most satisfactorily established, as it was fully prtere.i
here 26 miles iront Btrminbham at five o'cicrk in the sv.^
of the day on which the murder was committed it sea. I
proved that Gardner himself had never been at
his life, or nearer the town then tell rinks. He was CI.• •
to Warwick, upon his own cuntession, wit/graham!! r =•
I the Assizes--IWe
.have been requested, in order to t:.r h ;
ends of justice, to :.zate, that Mr. Pt. N %ow goi4
of which he was robbed, was marked " Ellkstt, Plat I
and that Me fobisers took front hill seVeral guineas ..• !
pieces of gold--(i-ide the Xi, ;ham raper Mlxday
unfortunate Gentleman was best known as ut Use late reiviv
firm of SAYER, PENNINGTON, and ter-Arta, Brandy a
Merchants, :,•!n: thfield—sthe firm of l'erisiNnvirs al .1
'Cnaas sm., of fit. Jahn-s'rect, having existed hut a short
—nip tell
•••-•
'Sunday afternoon, in Parlfament.street, Charles !mos r:'
tan orCha des Lawn, Esq.
fiuntLty, AL Brighton, after a fortnight's inners, in tt.e!'.o
pear of her age, 'I heodusia, Countess of Clanwilliam,
Jobb., rail of Clanwifliam.

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