The Statesman.
London, England, 1810-03-08 00:00:00

ANOTHER.

" MY DICAR, •
" I receivedyoues, and should have answered it sooner,
but I had expected to have seen you in person, and I bad
some thought of caNiag at Barton's, to take vuu by surprize.
It was rather too Nato tantalize me .to walk wmn you. If
I was not there In perms, I was with you in my—heart-4M
'an emblem, hieroglyphicalty.3—The season of 4be year is so
gloomy, I must postpone coining at present. Toil say, you
were fearful you Ifid been too open with me; the reverse
would hurt my feelings very much. Du not be afraid of be-
iug too open g 1 ton you the turret fur it. Only twelve months
after the decease of Mrs, F. and I will put the question to
you ; whether you will—obeys' I trust you will be all pas-
sive obedience and non.rerlstancs. Tam a poor sinful creature,
and have lost the vital power of godliness. We have preachers
day and ought in Loadon, and yet I want beavetdy taste for
the delightful enjoyment. lam happy, my dear,ln this life,
however; bat yisu can make me still more to. Your two
letters were well wrote; but the last I could hardly make
out.—Was you in luve7—God bless you."
A NOTHIR.

" MY DRAW MARY,
" 1 no fearful of Acme anforeseen or unpleasant bushiest.
I expected an answer ewer since last Monday week. I shall
wit rest, night or day„ until I hear tram--God bless pis for
all time and to eternity."
ANOTHER.

" DIY DEAR MARY;
" I hope, if we should be spared to see One loather again,
is the face of one another is th flush, to make you happy,
and be your good boy. I have been met onfortusate, but
never mind that—tbere mast be a crook in our lot here. The
servant maid, for want of a mistress, hits become very
dirty. I have bad two Advantageous oilers, with a great
deal of money. If I had oat determined with you, I should
have determined to reinab as I ant—for I would not haft
the Queen."

• ANOT11211;
After taking notice of his affection, on ac-
count of the dangerous illness of his child, pro-
ceeds :
" Pray for me, that the God of all mercies may disap-
point all my fears; bless the Lord; and pray him to direct
me in the leading waysaf his Pbvidence ; for we must wait
to see what the Will of the Almighty is to my child. I have
read your dear Letter, which tilled my bosom with consola-
tion, thinking I shall have a dear 'Soul to sympathize with
me. My—heart Ein as emblem, hieroglyphimlly] is with
you ; and when Providence shall permit, believe me I am all
passive obedience and oon-mistance."
ANOTHER.
Written at Stoney-Stratford, as the Defendant
was on his way to Coventry, apparently for the
purpose of celebrating the Intending marriage:—
" MY DEAR Many,
" I have jubt time to say, if you please, it is ray intention
to be at Coventry to-morrow to dinner," &c. &c.
The Rev. Mr. Brooksbank said lie was ac-
quainted with the Defendant, who introduced him
to his present wife ; .had been acquainted in his
family, be supposd, for three or four years ;
hail baptized one of bischildren for him---a child
ha had by his present wife.
Cross-examined by Mr. GARROW.—This Rev.
Gentleman said the Defendant was greatly en-,
feebled by disease
,; had. received a. paralytic
stroke, which had greatly affected both his mind
and body ; burthat was since his marriagewith
his present wife; before which this witness did
nut know him.

Mr. Bright, a ribbon manufacturer, had known
the Defendant for Eve or six years ; had some
little dealings with him in business; could not say
be was a man of property ; knew nothing on
that subject.
Cros's-examined by the AVORNET.GRIMAL.
—He said the Defendant was remarkably feeble,
unable to walk ; he was in a very had state of
health. before the death of his last wife. The
witness aliays understood bim to be an unsound
man. lie has, of late, grown worsen great deal.-
The witness always understood the Defendant's
disorder to be paralytic.
Mr. Howse, a shoe-maker, living next doer to,
the Defendant, who lives at No. 20, Gut/et..'
lane, Cheapside, said he was a ribbon-Manafae• I
turer; did not believe be was &Man of substance;
rather thought him a man not worth sooner, only
very well to carry on business ; had a good dear
of business ; but tbe witnen did not Wok' ke had
any thing else.
Mr. Jacob said the Defendant bad a ribbon.
manufactory at Coventry, but did not think he
had one in SPitalaelds ; Kas a wholesale dealer In
that article.