The Statesman.
London, England, 1820-04-21 00:00:00

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Iif•SINC saaso.—ana Gthc P. *Raton. UP Orilla*.
Mr. km,* opmed :he ro.-erdlnet.
Tie Art oaNza4.lassaaa states: the rse t-% the
be 4:Wetted. was as isdicia.t.at again.* tne 4:etel/dant
I 14 eight ot..et yerrene. fur a cuovirecl to for re the cu-
r-otter, *awe. and fairs, a a %owl amen. tweed 31:ir%
DEW.. by teett‘ine her tor hawing roomoitteit444.ltery %hit
a mos. Nepali Peter Pereeval. Theme *ere other count.;
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v Austin* the defendents w inn cumpiriag to scenic the Olin-
• VT of fornical e. leo a:au with a breach of the peace. In.
i.attim reside a• is this county. where the thrum-
snw.' kook piney. It appeared. that It is rt u d C11:1.411 in
rata mow v. werawparty.either male or female. Is sespreted
fiisctup taimmit.e.l adottery foruleation, fur Cie peorleto
✓esemble In crowds ruund the house vitiate the person tiles,
cornier two cr thief! penunt on Wads oh their slit alders.
sc.! aecooopenied with ti(e.v, horns. bells, A... The rersans
ea the I.oards tall out, " I tide. I ride :" the crowd
• •• who do .boa ride for f" They stainer for so sad
aleatloolng the Lame* of the man and woman ac-
e iced. We plrinlitt. in this cage, a deoent looking
yews, *onion. ass in ails manner attnrked by the nine
Gefandants, sod tither persons. vino acid 'lced, that they
retie fur Mull Malan sad old Pereeval, who was seventy
yeti's of age. emd father of a litrge family. In roost.-
overnice of this the defen.latirs mother, who kept a stool.
in %Web sue was assisted by the pleintit. last all her
scholars. It was to recover damage's for this leitay. ns well
Pe to prevent tha reenrrence of rail disgrareiul aunt's la
. t :tar, that this action vac hroreht. The Lelimea Veinier!
se-L, that afters had teen made to the Mendota* to Ob-
erlin Illy proseentioin if they world restore the yoga* it
I .rnieiellarateler.2i slat was the dill) iiikPet 10 livw•
eeclined this, and cm:Dimly he should n.,s 1e...r the ate
escudo.
The Minn ingwitnesses e.-ere tlo•ri (Oka:—
Mary Daiwa, examined by Mr. JONIM.--1 am a sinelr
e,atan• nod re r,:de of am lit years at are; ta)
mother keeps a school. and I assist her; I :tinensber seeing
a number of people in Kier:ley on the 2{tis of June last ;
thty came close by our boast-. a:sd they rather 'tensed there;
they mad.. a great Doi: ; they had kettles. old tin cans,
fife!, and sheep-bells; they bed also a lung slid,. with two
Focket-tnealkerchieir on ht: One of them had a bladder with
▪ rips Is it; they bail also a ladder: William Weston ear-
ried a Madder ; Itobert Menet carried the colours ;
(hiding and Thomas surx.s carrird the ladder; John .tit-
T•i,h and Ralph Spruce were on the ladder; licorge Balker
le 34.4 near ft t Samuel Ilife•itll 11111 from house to b.ame
e-tuns mr ars ; I esked thorn what they *ere eking, and
they said. s.• Ste are riding 4if nr her Alen Dutton and Peter
reveet al." Perces is a mauled titan, and has seven chit-
oren grown up ; h.• i fit or 70 years of use ; they did not
cfs p half a Hairnet. nt °or deur; they went round the town.
tross-oxamined by Mr. %MAJ.. u4.—They did not towke
a s.imp stub at nut home; they ,topped next door; they
1...;“ at ting U. me:l sad sift all tt.e way, call at the different
11,e5., where the:, slonied ; those on the ladder were lads ;
Pereel al la a dereepidiatt man. and walks nit% a stick. I
ret acquainted a ith Pereesal; I have frequently wanted with
Lan 10. and iron chapel. sad kite met Mtn In the lane from
Newton, but nei,r alone. I never was ni• n r stitlt him in
say life, either In a 1211 e or 141. ssi.frs. I met him wio.n guilty;
on an errand. (to sty oath 1 litter Led any connexion with
tnis old man in any life.
Marznret Coorer evamineal.—l saw the crowd near Per-
care!'.. houat'en the dal in question ; I beard a 'anis... but I
do not know whet the, 'aid; they had tin cons : I di. nut
know any of the parties who were there. I 1.11,.n !wine of
the defendants, but I du nut know that the) were iu the
crowd.
Sara!! Perreval. examine.! by Mr. JONIE%-1 tint the daugh-
ter of Peter Pereeval ; I ren:eimbrr the crowd coming to my
father's door in June; they were tery noisy ; I saw a sheep
I:1:41 in the harts of a boy ; 1 did see the ladder ; I sat
wit:. my bark to the window, and ouly turnea wore out
s.san came into ouir howse; he said to •• Come. you'll be
no worse than the rest," holding out hi: hat; I sect him to
as father; ulna I understand of riding stung is, when a
wife has been her husband.
Peter Pereerstee:isained.—l remember a crowd being. In--
fore my house in Juno. Ins; : the, made a noise and nine
belts; the ersord mopped, and a inn came into my house•
end said they lion making preparatiuns fur Peter Percevel
and Mary Dutton.
Cross-elan:la..l.—i hat. always hear! the meaning of
riding slang to be when a woman licked her linshanti ; I
never was in lianison's hcs:se with Mary Dutton (in a load
tont I; I tweer was in wry life; I have suet her going to and
coming from Clmpel ; I knoll Mr. Lei:fit; he asked me w be-
ther there was any thing between Mury Dutton and me;
du not reelbeet having told him that I was hewitekest about
that x omits. I was tarsal out of the 3irtAedist ekes for
being :n her company.
Mr. Wit Li VMS Alli, all the. emtritt charged defendants
with falsely accusing plaintiff; he had witnesses to prove it,
sad ti" would let the Jury judge of witness's credibility.
IVitness.-1 never was:. ia James Bentley's wood, nor in a
owned field, with her. shoal three u'clork in the morning;
might see her while I was hunting my cow ; I won't swear
bat I have walked in the lane with tier, boa out at an nn-
ssevolahle hour, or in n suspicious manner.
'I he case fur the plain; iff being closed.
Ur. W a I.LI sets as! -tressed the Jury on the part of the de-
feedants, in c most ing,enious as well as lounoitcous manner,
and was proceeding to mate that he world prove the parties
Lavinz been seen 12s,ether in a wood, in ilarrison'a house. in
a mown acid at Three raiia in the morbbik; the female 'may
half dressed ; that lie would shew site had been seen getting
over a wile and twine to her own house, when
'fee CoLier interfered. and observed that there was not
evidence to support the Indictment.
The Aggonsev-ihosseat. said he felt the difficulty, but
thee, was eiliti•nee of the assault.
The Cot nr was of opinion that rtsere was not.
The ATtoaxaa-(lansast eoosented to atibutraw the in-
dictment, on condition that the young woman was not MO-
l•ztted in nano..
The UOVIRT, in strum* terms. cautioned the prisoners
against any nob proceeding.' in furore. If It was found that
they in future attempted to repeat what they had done, or in
eny way to molest or disturb the young woma:., the Cuurt
would visit them with the most severe punishment.
The defendants bowed, and withdrew from Court.
CONCLUSION OF HARRIIIOI4I4 THIRD TRIAL AT
(*HINTER.
rtes Ilarri,-uh. ajar -owe further obtervatiuns, con-
cluded by stating, that be' would call witnesses to
prove that he had never tittered the words imputed to
hint.
He then called twa witnesses who had attended the
sermon in quesitien, and who swore positively that
the words imputed to :he defendant were out used by
him.

The Artonsm.-Gemaital.4ortly and the
Caste Ail?! .1 having gunsibsd np the eviiien4
The /try, after five miellays' consideration, returned
a verdicts! Guilty.
The COW,/ then pronounced sentence, which was,