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London, England, 1828-04-21 00:00:00

INSOLVENT DEBTORS' COURT, APRIL 19.

Hynes Ilyasts,who had been examined on a previous
day,was brought up for re•hearing and final adjudication.
Mr. Woonnuirse appeared for Solomon Joseph, the
opposing creditor, and Messrs. HEATH and Coot('
ppor ted the insolvent% Petition.
The COUNSEL for the opponent stated, that the case
had been adjourned so produce oral testimony as to the
existence of a debt alleged to be clue to the opposing
creditor.

Mr. Turner, the first witness called, refused to be
•worn unless he was allowed his expenses.
Mr. WoODRUM said he would dispense with his
evidence-, and called Simon Solomons.

This Gentleman not only followed the example of his
Gentile predecessor, but stoutly declated that he would
not swear unless paid for so doing.
Mr. Commissioner HARRlS—Where do you lice?
Mr. solumous—ln D ntnark-court, Strand.
Mr. Commiationer HARRls—Don't be incautious, for
I tell yvu that you are not entitled to expenses. Will
you be sworn, or do you refuge?
Mr. Solomons—Yes, yes; 1 refuse.
Covirr—Then you stand committed to the King's
Bench prison for contempt. Tipstaff, take him into
your custody.
Obedient to the mandate, the officer of the Marshal
approschtd the contumacious Hebrew, when he ez•
ea.rned —o It I must lie sworn, I must; but it must be

•
After the business of the Common Hall vies concluded
on Thursday, a fracas took place which has been the
subject of much anxious discussion in the city. Mr.
Hut a, in the course of his speech on the subject of the
election of a Sheriff, said, undkr circumstances alre4dy
known, that he was not aware of the hallmote until
that morning. An undertaker, who resides in Rite;
street, Cripplegate, took upon himself the task of ques-
tioning the truth of the assertion, and though a Com-
mon Councilman, endeavoured to be witty at the ex-
pense of the orator, and called it a blacking affair.
HUNT, whose wrath had before accumulated, took fire
at the insinuation, and demanded the name of the un-
dertaker. The latter gave no reply, but made the best
of his way off the hustings. HUNT seeing this pursued
him, exclaiming in the presence and hearing of the
police officers, " Will no one tell me who that man is,
and enable me to punish him? Half a crown to any
one who will give me his name?" But no one was
tempted by the reward; and though HUNT declared in
the hearing of every body, that he would exterminate
the man who had dared to question his veracity, no
peace officer considered sf•e!.e was any danger, and the
unde, taket escaied.

DIED.
At Sleights,.near Whitby, the Rev. John Oarding, grandeur)°,
'the late Rev. Richard' Mann, ilf. A. fortuerly Vicar of Ample-
worth; in the North Tiding of Yorkshire.
At Marnhull, Dorset, in his ti4th year, the Rev. Harry InXes
Finny years itector,of that parish.
• The Rev. John Hunter Fawcett, M.A. Studentbf Christ Church
Oxford, and Perpetual Curate of Benson, in that county.
Sunday se'nninghs, aged 84, the Bev. Tisomas Hatch, 13. D.
Vicar of Washington and Old Shoreham, SaiSltl, and formerly
Fellow of Magdalen College. lie took his Degree of M.A.
2791769 Dec. "17, 1783; and was presented to the abow
Livings (which are in the gift of Magdalen College) in 1754.
.A't Trinidad, of the yellow fever. on the 21st of February ht
George, aged 17, and on the 24th, William, aged 19, suns of Cif"
F.dward Tate, of the ship Camden, and of New Shoreham, in the
county of Sussex.

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