The Statesman.
London, England, 1821-08-16 00:00:00

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GUMP,' tai..—Puor Gaines Godfrey, the rhain of
whose history, our readers will recolirct, would, ac-
cording to his own description, have reached from
Olympus to Tartarus, and a piece o►er to make a lash
for Pinto's rebellious ()hosts, blade his last appearanre.
and took Isis leave of this meditate yesterday. Ilis
sires. had, through the kindness of Mr. Trager, the
tiovernssr of the Cumpter, received tome additions:
he bad been supplied with a shift end stockings, but
the oreatnental (if at this time of the year not Ile.
pump) •••twout. a mat std soltioth were still wan-.
The voted** qrserielssuesir Is be Owe wisami
hitr
? Messrs. Ogilvy, to lama he had referred, had
sernoved, and were nut to be land, sad the other

.e, Mr. 01Ionian, whet applied to. knew
him. With respect to his Wore &ditty. the poor
.Ilow expressed himself wholly ladifiereot, unless hr
meld obtain sense engagement in the profession sof
Aids he was so enthusiastically enamoured. "If
hey would but let me sweep the stage, or be a candle
suffer," said he " I should be happy U they would
Blow me a bare subsistence, and I slooold prefer it to
situation in any other employmeat with two or three
'hundred a-year."
The Magistrate's interest, however, unfortunately
For our hero, lay only with managers of a different de-
Deriptioe. and all he could do fur loins was to recom-
mend him to the Overseers of St. Dunstan's parish.
to be by them considered as casual poor within their
'lrish, and in that capacity to be passed by them to
Ireland. This, however, was not the part Comae was
esirons of performing, nor were the Parish Oiricers
altogether willing to admit him on their establish-
ment, as be had merely been apprehended fur disor-
derly conduct in the parish, and bad nut slept or been
relieved therein.
Some acquaintance load, it seemed, found him out
at the Compter. and upon his assurance that they wield
call upon him again and afford him some assistance
11 be mold get into a situation, the Magistrate per-
mitted him to go at large.
Poor Comer then expressed leis thanks to the 11a-
gistrate and Mr. Teagne for their humanity, repeated
his best theatrical bow, and retired.
31stsstisx llouss.—Yesterday, .4fr . Sopprtl, a gre.
cer, of 35, Upper Thames-street. aid Mr. Act 40d.
were brought before the Loan Maven, on a cloaege of
having incited a moll to demolish the wieJows of Mr.
Turner, a respectable stationer, residing at the corner
of Queen-street. Cheapside.
Mr. Terser stated, that abut Ulf pelt seven
o'clock on Tuesday evening, a mob of more than 1011
persons assembled at his door. and were incited to acts
of violence by the defendant, Mr. Soppet. .t window
was broken by way of comuseicensent, and the mob,
which was encouraged by the countenance alone of
wo persons of such respectable appearance, wunid
have proceeded to further outrage had sot the arrival
of a party of the police checked them. Mr. Acroyd
took a similar part to that taken by Mr. Soppet, for
both ;aimed ill preventing him, Mr. Turner, from
taking the bay who bloke the Window into custody.
Ike was confident that. but for the part taken by Ur.
Sippet, the window. which was a valuable one, would
sot have been broken, or the mob continued together.
He night reparation for the tissue dose, ander the
Act of I lieu. IV.. cap. 611.. *hick was enacted for
'purpose of agording summary redress is such
twos, Whet* the dainties was not enfliciently great to
ate the parties to proceed to a law suit, or bring as
spinet the Hundred.
r. Moppet. is 1164efest*, denied that he bad been
t occasions( the windows hating bees broken. aid
' feuded MIA Re 'runlet had bought the *fairer
r
Metal; by Opettitig shop. ia contempt of tim
in of hie Lordship, old *mower by exhibit's(
shimedebl book and earicatite about the Kathal chief
t whidaw. The
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on the Ottppobitioitar Vet oily ins
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window. when Mr. Tnnier reftsed to sett ii Idi---7•l4ta
ordered him oat of lb. shop in an nogyatieduzy
stutter. Ile repeated, that Mr. Terser iroold• bat
avoided all which had happened by Amid" ap
shop and obeying the King and kwistaothOSlden
that he had to blame himself for the consettatiallii
it was he alone who excited the mob. .. id : -.1
Mr. Aeroyd made a similit stateaseat IC
by Mr. Soppet, and wilted that Mc = i
broken the window had been pagedi hcal.
dentally, and not by des. ign. • oe , 4rs ~.. kgi
A gentleman who stated be was Ns Illiodlit'atorelai
time, contradicted the statement met Aims
and said, he would swear that the ' WM -14
broken in the most desigsed and dedialseg aiabsit
iMe described the conduct of Mr. Soma **We kola
highly frenzied, and of a natant to Emits the mob
irbo had assembled to violoate.
Mr. Terser, in reply to the obeetwatilms alt ilthp
Mr. Soppet, disclaimed I•aving acted, is say way an
respectfully towards his Lordship. The fact was. h
*hat up his shop, with the exception of the datwolla
lag the forenoon ; but in the afternoon be had Imo
necessary business to transact, and he had thou them*
proper to have the shutters taken down. Mt. UM.
said. that as a citizen and as a loyal saisiett, ha wa
disposed to pay every respect to the remains of one a
the Royal Family ; but he was net to be ruled by t
" mob law," or frenzied feeling of the populace.
The Lotto 31svoa said, be did not eoneeive Ile p!
bent case was one whirh came within the aseatang il
the act nailer which the parties were prom:Awl against:
inasmuch as no evidence was given ao peeve that they
had wantonly or malicionsly damaged the property of
the informant, which was necessary to support a tow
victim,. His Lordship observed with respect to
bad been said about disrespect tom
had given no orders to his fellow 1
tlow should or should nut do on the
to. Ile had merely suggested the I
lain course, and it was perfectly opti
to adopt it or not as conscientious motives might ae-
rate. Under the circuon.tassces of the case he shosiC
dismiss the cha•ge. The complalnant-df coatis WI
his remedy, if he thooght he had a snelcient care ir
an action.
Mr. Towner submitted that it was not 'metier, Or.
the defendosts to throw the stones or break thick*
•low, to make them liable within the Act, as alders ao4
abettors, not as principals.
The LORD Mayon was of opinion that the Act di
nut at all apply to the Cabe.
Mr. Turner retired, deelariag he *mild taithai
p
roeeediags is another Court.
Lsseasvm-rranwr.—Two Jews, named Soh
Lyon and Alining*. Aithess, were charged with a
isery at the shop of Mr. Roger Saabrcke, Ron
Whitechapel.
The prosecutor. who is a sleek in the
house of Messrs. Haabary amid Co., Look
had le* home with his family ea Tuesday to see
Ipaseeeeloa which attended the late Qom's'. rum
Daring Lis absence his house was entered and rob
of property to a considerable amount. Mr. Saabrebel
same yeet;rday to this Ace to give information of tbs.
- was sitting ism she parker of the Flying

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st 011ie articles stolen.shes the tit; -
in and offered him a bat for oak, which am of
carried in a band-box. Cariosity led hhos to call
se hat to see if it hued, when on harlot; handed it,
he was not a little aptenisbed on discovering it * bi
me stolen from leis house es the pnicedi*g
He instantly gale the prisoners in charge to Milha
one of the officers in the room, who immediately eta
veyed them before the Magistrate, and they were n-
mended for further examinrion.
Many-La-sen 0 r ca.—Yeeterd ay Joh* Deilienf
was pet to the bar fur final etamination; charged with
a robbery to a large unspent, at Mr. Jiggles Marshall
Thompson's hotel, 26,Cavesilish-ostitiare.
The prisoner was footinte to Mr.. Chsechill, a ialif
who occupied apartment. ta the prosecutor's beeee►
where. whenever a crowded company offered, he WM
as extra waiter. Plate, Sm. were missing from timbale
time, but nothing transpired to attach seipicies may
individaal; until Sattirday last, whist a musidest
his, named Leary. haring tendered fit IS*. at the
of Mr. Was. Palle, pawebnaker, Oxford-street, a
City of plate, the property was demised. together Ali
the bearer. A constable repaired teitis Leary,
the plate. &c. to the hotel, where the presassisttl
scantly recognised the articles to be his priority*
prisoner was committed for trial.

Ton Queen's FINERAL.-111 jostle. to the proper
feeling and peaceable conduct of the immune meld.
vide of persous of both sexes that was draws together
from all quarters into the city on Tiesday, wheel the
Queens funeral procession passed through, we feel k
our ditty to notice, that not the slightest accident of
nay kind occurred, within the knowledge of icy efi
the officers, on the whole lime from Templet/SI
smoisia j
to Whitecharel,—not the smallest vieleoce or ems
insult was offered to the soldiery • but, en the
ry, they were almost constantly cheered by the Me-
lace with cries of G. The Blues"—"lhe BIOS fat
ever," the whole of the way; and yesterday
or
mt a single person was in custody either at this .Marl
or at the titildball Justice-room, for picking poolialliJ
or any act of riot, touit, or disorder,
daring the time of, or in any maltose attri:2l
the passing of the proressies through the citi.—ti
peaceable disposition on the part of the rept&
when not irritated, was relocate In a siseffne WO
it the occasion of her late ble)seey's visit Is 81.1110
when, notwithstandiug doemedeavonts needai M
arm, no accident of's*, kid occurred ; nor woe&
the neat morning, at either of the Justice-mai
single individual charged wit% riotous• dim**
improper conductor's the oteetioo.

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