The Statesman.
London, England, 1814-08-05 00:00:00

damages for the seduction of the Plaintiff's daughter
by tbe Defiedent.
The'

persons . outs* _,.at or i . can afford to - Both ..c. ~Ras and Mr.. Emma Medallist any
p pleidinp were opened by Mr. Htitnek on the harmlets, and wookidoher
day
for tiseir.being taken care of, attended before Mr. Intention of entering _into aid likerfering Stith the ,4. et Mr. Lumley. • -in milk or tea, she at lens
*ass, the Sitting Magistrate, to exhibit a conspiabat iatiroal management a thialograt. *Mrs. Baskerville Mr.:Strimuit Vitiso nut then stated the eircom. the bottle sway with het'
"pilot Gorr Parcell, one of The present keepers, was naked haw it was that, seeks kept the house In dales* at some length. foible . f case.' he observed, a some of the contents beforei.
for violently osoaulting and otherwise ill-treating Mr, her own name, Itsvas known by ,het name of Fisher's father, touplaining of the seduction and ruin of his iii consequence of which
. James Limbray, otw of the.persons confined in that house? which she antlered, as well at all ether Idiaghter, came' before& Jury of his country to elk sick-so sick that idle di
: house{ in consequence of the unfortunate deranged questions, very readily: She replied; that it had oil. I, at their hands a compensation '(if it 'could be' so did Hot meet Defendant la,
hate of his mind. On the Magistrate investigating . gittally belonged to a Baronet of the name of Fisher,
.called) for the loss of his daughter's services ib coo- On rho 'id of September
the.grwoitil or awn (of assault and ill-treatment oz.. and it was then called Fisher/house, and
:it had sett of the conduct of the Defendant. The at her father's house. • for
arcfsect by George Purcell against Mr. Limbray, It since retained the name... ...1.4..... -;,. • ' . • -.,, /Plaintiff lives-at Great Grimsby, and We respect- -unlit the day after.
slid set appear that it was a necessary power exercised Mr. Biaof c told her he eitlildnot detain blii;anyil, able man. His daughter As about 20 years' of age. Crosi.examined by Mr.
ovga tbnallioted matt, or that coercion, which it is longer, or hold her to bail, asofieees a person skpily • The Defendant hia man in goOd circomstances,. hotd- all• the letters she received
sometimes monies), the keepers of insane -persons to be found, provided Sir N'athaiikat Conantenthhe ing a situation under Government. In considering •desire-Witness was afraid
Shoul4• .26110 e the, authority •to exereise ; but time Secretary of State were not satisfied 'with the apology this4:ase, much of course would depend upon the father". hands, although
the aesauk, and ill-treatment complained of wee, Itthe had =dein the Pub& Office,' for default.* the :'lleStitoony of the female; and it was important also -searching lier.boxes. INftstdett
waste, act, quite onuecessary to his good managoo,Odicer a , prisoner 'fdr two !hood, la wirer ti .ftei tonsider the conduct of the father-as, if he had ceal bar situation, and
, oleo, sod that it arms from an set of revengelkOthkh 'Mrs.. Baskerville said, t she hisdfrooso prjpooloCoin attended to the 'education of his daughter, and destroy his letters that sint
the pact. of Royce* against Limbray. It appearol..initli bail, provided it seas neeessarp, .. . ~: - , taoglected to inculcati.lhose principles of morality ward. • Whom isiden.b
that at the *trot tfitiatter was Weskit; :it traprhaillli ./..i''..p.--:..t i - as 4-•. '' * -Which it. was the; duty of ii parent to impress upon fondant at lief halter's tic
the plc's-litvanda ttikwfwittlt Purcell at a Win 414,4 2"..' .., STAFFOIIO ASsIZgS e:s...Ort ti . the mind of a child, that circumstance would be an day after the,. lath this -
,with iorttlelcuag women, he tolled to him, ', Ake I . ' ask sr. roam, of DIM. , • , , Important roatitdoration is the snitigolion of da. kuowtodge. When Defendant
.cieorge, what ore you after the girls again V' at . This Prisoner,aged SI, was indicted foe the Mira! ; inages. They would pa) proper attention,. to these her'/,iue. doer, he wished*
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which Purcell *as eittremely displemod and enraged, •murder of Elisabeth. Madam, his wife, at. Becky. •! points, and if die Plaintiff's conduct •• were found to ; dialog/blind-she refused.
same down ;fairs and attacked unibray most tts. Mr, OLDNALL conducted the frOsecution. • • be wanting in thosiprecautiens and duties which his t elie.wieigiiig. to a. friend's
siously, kicked or pusketi, bins in thesmall of his Mr. Whitakerri
saw the Prieoer on the mornisliof situation deminded, it would not be due to him, in 1 up titter bnt ehedid.not '
• back, ibiuirmed him, oesd•ot iengtb pot on a strait Wednesday, the 6th of Jill), last, at half-past font :* the fair course of justice, to assess the damages he before the Ittli of. Derethhe
Waistcoat.• The assault appearing to the Magistrate, he watt at Hodges's street-door, •about 300 yards thoold .recover at any considerable amount. The : house of Witiseis's father,
• without a aallicient provocation, and orinesessacy to from his own house;. he and hie wife were the only Defendant, it would be proved, had made his ad.-' lion tiok place hi the Ott'
tine good niallarmillit if 'Mss Ibubtay, Mr. occupiersares of one part of :their kouse • • there
,Mllll ',snots to the Plaintiff's daughter under the mask I. was at•Wnintlem-brr ni
agreed to dispose., with the usual restore of granting ome blood upon the Prisoner's* breeches' knells:. of.- henoorible intentions: her parents, however, the children (throe sisters . . .
.* warrant for alp !moult upon the information, 'upon and the asked. the cause of it: the Priermar were not to know of the • acquaintance, the De-' soriontin the kitchen.• Witness's° w DefeMhnt the
oath, from tho..party assaulted, and ouder the' replied he had killed bit old woman: 'the witnesi.-4ssidant aHeging some con4deratiOns which Induced 1 night before, aced told Mm that her fatherand inothet.
circumstance" granted a warrant. for the appro. said, 46 bowlike afoot you talk :" the Prisoner an. him to obifet to their being informed on the subject. I were going oat. -On the 13,11 of DataillilarrOni ins.
bensioa of George Purcell, on the information .twered, " if you camel believe me, go and wet -The female very naturally expressed hor dislike ! proper coonectionagairs look plebobitStrots Witness
and oath of James Knight. —On Wednesday she was not. dead when I came from home; but she's of this concealment? and urged him to put her cha. • and Defesidant, in the surrimer-howitinfVefentlantli
attesting Cox, Whinging to this Office, was As. end by now I..douro be bound." Nothing furl* meter out of the reach of reproach, by making her , father. . Wiliness could not say arliether • she was
, pitched to Fisher's house, Islington, to eleaohe ties • Passed. The onions did not believe him. •-
.' his wife. This he delayed from time to time, and : criminally connected more then twice. Witness
warrant, accompanied by Knight, to point out Ali. • Upon his Mailliiopintination •by Mr. Coltswents; air having tissinuated himself into her affections, , went to the house of her motkettaartother at Null.-all.
pecson.of,Georp. Purcell. They arrived at Fisher's who conducted the defence; he aid the Prismatic** by :matoiti width it was not necessary for him to i Witness did not know what bectoarrof thi chiltafter
house about olereii o'clock, and hasioggnissml admit. Wit MHlnwsensinln.allrwhat be said, and was illiket, !septette teethe Jury, at length triumphed over . her , she was brought to bod. wonrohe 'she present it the
, twice, ,Kilight pointed out the person •of George wifdish: the witness gave him a. good character I.3l42itiatwes .Tie consequence was, that she become in delivery-all the fan:ily we at. hoes*. 'Mines*
Purcell ; the woman who keep. the house theft ap. . Anise Woodall Saw the Prisoner about five' thd:Solfinsity Way, and was delivered of• a dead child. would not sneer she had never said
,ahat ski sachet
peered. Cox showed her his irrarrant, when she re. same mornings Warne jot* her aunt, 'Ellen Poid. ' 1111,11 red• diets of the object he had sacrificed, left her to brought to bed. None of tko - fetidly War het-1'
fused to let him take tiny parsoo.out of her house, more'", coning his tout, for herbtiliered that he iced ' ell pitrimice the full misery and shame attendant on her Nation. She continued golotabeut-dohsOwlitili.
and she actually givessealera to the door-keepers not woordcrod the old woman last night; be asked theta thiestion, formed another connexion, and married. nets of the house. Wittiest was net St 1010,40141?
evert to let theOtficer lave the house, in coonrqffeuee to look at his briaWises' knees; Memoir* the Mood a iffiroceitoulating on the common estimation of human , athig her delivery, but felt onwag a few deriairei:,
"of 'ls hich they: turned the. kepi on him, and key* he asked them Ingo to the hook ;ba 'Maki he was f, supposing that be, having been led away !lOW had medical attendance for two or. three. *eats.
him a prisoner tUraboot Owealsoore.- James Knight, bora to be More; les met be hanged; if der' died, by'lllepeauiont, had to tailored a peruse: whom disci Witness was et Lincoln Amiss* before.: she' Ws*
the a ;times,. being allowed fit danett, proceeded from :wlking could slielpit. • They refused I. go twice; credo", or, perhaps, interest might induce him to (_brought to bed, and no:. ototokad 14% ig gig Ako
Islington to Bow-streat °dice, and gave information botinst ifterwarda went, and saw the Mood lying ionsidet is• unlit for his wife, he surely eughtto bar. ; return home. ..• .--?.' • • , . :‘•‘-f.... h. •
of, *hat tag koppsiod,; *hen .11Ktliirerdirpitched. *go hearths the ,Privorsar whit them at the time, made i provision fir her, that she
,inight,, at least, Ann Ward, millinesi.mit'fprimehy; • statetto *lt
two Officers to hits tsslit4ince,'Wtio.tuiftii;Mihred alt..' tili,lhanaweredi that ,was notlOg, rain them iota ' have some proof that she hid not yielded to a- man i about the litho( July; 11813, D4-fettdarit cadre to het
Inittence into the liouro,ramonstratedmielfthe menu • thi parlous, and torn downy the end of the sheet end totally deititule of -feellag, end hare some resource to ask herifertniesion to, pay Me-aildrenteeisiiienrug
*ho keeps the hoestem.detalot tisO!Citrieso,, when look *hough.' -gild Ire) ie. bee forinfo'llw ' - who • -,•• yid, her, if the Moo itr.froatiesby•
'be we" allowed to depart and, ' `.. • lai.Gforge. thought Defeo&
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Ferrell as, hie prisoners soon after lestineectook.„ • iliallrika
Oil their arrival at Vt9l444iiee'lEidett.li: r..
loaded' and repeated :titsa. he bad Om., - Ow,
mookge**,
Tercel!.
The Prisoner pataidillamliilitime, eeetbee ealt4ttrat
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'of the assistant keatteeelthitl=ltelotkitapalt 0,11 or "
v.rt whet James Kiali . , . ,•411$ -,atte se liovity-
"mitigation of this misooto,,ltMenail imit. ' • rdiar•
etslsted•Poreeti in Mir attacrittion bir.'Jainek '' aein
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:Ittay,. sod IA consequence lit was Nilsen Into isitabedi 44•••
-and ordered to find bail. as well as Gmangiporlap sot
.!answer for the abssudt at; the tatittalug Setdonalltale too
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tennty. . '
Mrs. Limbray, the *rife drifts tiefetticol4ollo friaokk't
Liokbray, attended daring the Ineealism. .lho ids'
statoti that her husband was sold fir
t •jie Ispof the
Vrn.,
riot Irmo rinse Fire-office, but lost
_' Odin '. coplied,
to the,usaettled mat* 40 his mind. - e iiiiiatt left that he (
the office he wandorod-aboot this cord try 4001011de Sowards
coney end coneindott, liti..'pripieeti idly, witit* tion
. Obfiged her le have a dissollitiote of Pleyakians epee then
his state, ca/mAitittsltberalltatttOs atittalias bets
Mod Powell, it'd ilasy - '' '- Mit' timid; She lay*,t -
wet asked to pintos* Onotensiortilissoif•bis She witness
derangement. fille replied Oaf jaw hitd, sit 'k him
with bet, but that it was at homes elm ,aimsd, how
'however, that the Doctors-heti omitted *to dry it.. c .Z:o4;id
She ends: no eomPlakit irsisteking vankireatoleet of
:her haileand. She Weft odibletz small iblidresn-- • 1 ..
itte.*Nitts•Alisait4l lb t 111041!"Ild "-not
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his du'filftiiitediNred IMP a vinikat anti.ostrmaraese mat
ad as Wit: Ilailferville, , of ibis house) Mid he*
ectlathiiirClialahblali . Myductui Dr I Perti I
.If patrols. tprisosier f nt .titar- hours, withimetllitirollt
ItaliSeverdwecnedingi * hilbrinitien and the blood/
Oath of Coo, griioM fed Genial, mud dri, .Joon. -.
Istehed ' one talippreh
~ wits brought .her :soar/ shostlyeamit'
to 01 . WIT! ti* 0100. O'clock; sod. and Unapt thee*
oos
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: tittle .It patiat on
.was goo* itteelbse !temple
-forieNt. Omar; wtdolidid not conclude till ompla - be iellicted
Wirth:* '' , , lz7 little
Mist
sherd, that she thought thor 1
riflor hips come to apprehend or. takeaway fronihie,tben
hatteiliti.jAinbrei., who, being' a patient, she deter..' fostH
• mined be Wield not be taken out till Dr. Sutherland labour
came Who sittertpettild at the time very shortly from ; injury,
et. Coke's. -Illie confessed her fauk.kr inakiug.a.pcie I wound
goner of the officer, aid attributrid.hor.miscotapirstyo ! -ate-
the Hurry she was in "ItistelloOlielist time ahiti.delif I eluded
lead a countable in. her hootion.... ~ -, . ~i. , •• death.
Mr. BileNflt told her it was net •Dr. Satiletilild was
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being present that iiiiiTd at itillsi • justified her con.. pile,
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menet ; die •wiirrant .toss a legalthority, and the with
)Magistrate asked her how #e co d dare to make the
prisoner of the constable, who Was the King's Offi: lion.
ter, and was armed with hinauthority, e;iid, *he, itt .befr
.appeared, hod shown her his warrant, whiali She tic: iv
koowledged, but declared she did not see that iti
wisapinet George Purcell,although the Magistratei
pointed oat to • her that the name Was 'slums very
large and legible, and in • the most conspicuous part
of the. cannot.
Mrs. ,Baskerville was -asked if she had a licence
for the house. She replied she had; but had it not
with her. .She was asked it it.was not an .uncom-
mon circooptence for a fornale to keep such a house ?
She atawaspd g was not ;• sha.had known several
illstancri Illtliifoloales battlicetices granted them by
the Csill, Or. Sutherland was concerned with her
,In ifitibt. tot his 1109111 did not npOpirs

trel
be'