The Statesman.
London, England, 1822-01-22 00:00:00

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From the New York Paters of the rph and nth ult.)
New Titan. Dec. 27.—The British sleep of war
Hied. Sir Charles liarronghe commander. atti.ad at
this port on Tnesday from Portsusseth. To the pie•
Amor.* of her commander we are lasiehtod for the
London pipers to the evegioi of the 10th ult—all
that were in the 'rife'.
• The Hind had just arrived at Pottamenth with
rho Royal Squadron from Cabals, whoa she received
orders to proceed to New To*, and was despatched
in three hoer.' entire, with a letter from the Marqatess
of Londonderry to James Buchanan. Est British Con-
sul at this, place, relative to ose of the chief clerks is
the Navy-office, Loadon, who had sheimmied with a
enoeideraide sum of pobliensooty. and sailed for this
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Is art in the Comet, which arrived on Thursday last.—
An nice? mime op to the city on Tuesday afterunoo,
at three o'clock. delivered the despatches, anal in oar
Kent and a half the man was taken, and nearly all the
property stoles. anscrouting to about 1011,000 dollars
w ts recovered.
The Hind eater op yesterday learning, anchored in
the Past River, and fired a saline, which was returned
by Fort Columbia, on Do is Island.
The cause a the visit to this port of the British
soup of war Hint was brief), noticed is yesterday's
• Gavotte. following is an accurate account of
the matter:—
" A person arrived here en Thursday last, is the
ship Comet, Captain (1 iswold. from Lendoe who bed
'been cashier in a braid: of the British Navy Depart-
ment for 29 years ; his sudden disappearance from hie
desk excited an alarm; and upon an examination it
was discovered that be was a defaulter to the amount
of 10,0001. sterling. After searching in vain for Man,
it was ascertained that he had purchased a bill of a
broker in London, fur B,ooof. sterling, under a ficti-
tious name, on a mercantile h..nsr in New York; he
likewise bought MI shares of stock of the Bank of the
United States, besides 30,000 dollars in the United
States' stocks of 6 and 7 per cent. all of which, besides
' other property of his owe, he took with him in the
shove-mentioned vessel.
" The British tiovernmenr, without delay. despatch-
ed a sloop of war in pursuit of the above property,
with instructions to the commander to proceed to New
York. where she arrived en the 2Stb ins.. with docu-
ments directed to Mr. Buchanan, the British Consul

for this port, who immediately called upon the hour
above alluded to, and was lafermed that the bill a
• 14,000/. had been that day accepted. It was now dais
• fur the Consul to act. He procured the aid of two
• Magistrates of the Police. who, with the Consul leaved
4144 the defaulter to a boardiog.house, there he had taken
.• • lodgings; but not findior them etsitable to his v'
k. food shifted to another. whither they repair
• fined him with his wife its a private room.
"She Magistrates bating introduced himself In
- to prevent alarm to the lody.petteeded to relate
rirtieulars of his nee, in accordant* with truth.
in with• a manner that it predated his eisatessina
• - - *the itiOffirtair. ets deft* Of af ifiViir !nowt b
to this disgracefel act (although elogaeat eel I
too sosets of resting) would occupy the astausas
newspaper.—The property above mentioned was
tired up in less than three hears afttv the arrival of
• tb•-said sloop of war." ' '

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supposing Hier eiosla lei . .ii .111111001 11 111011 11.4
be sagrirat to ,fetish,fetish‘ tr ,heady
Sitit ,
for which fie literal, 111th it pie oat It
comprehended' also elms fee. ' tireusis Hitt.'
snottily to my MN of pronalleg *vet ned lie'
Hometown, were Withlty Isadtdissible. Ile wintiage
teak pima on tile 7th of Fohnnity. ISIS; sad the
libel, after plesdia, tide fact, went se to state, Healer
the Nth of February. ISt*, W. Pent. separated bias.
self tem his wife; having oa Oral Jay bees 'stormed.
" Bad it the• having Si-steam Wide kaowledge, that
Mrs. Perri& had, perviously to ler warrisire. tarried
on as adult istercuerse with a person used
Thomas lae. with whoa she bad brewer acipsaistedi
• by .who* she had bad a child, sad from whom she
naul received as 'Howson et del. aloar." The Aiisel
also charged, "that Mr.. Perrin. previa** ale* S.
the said marriage, had formed as adulteress imbue,
with a person named Jobs llowell ; that on the said
day Mr. Perris charged Lis wife with the Sans in
gentian, aid that she them admitted the same to be
true." New h. (the learned coastal) objected to this
article or several grounds--sassely,,,that them rifell.•
stances were all of them stated to have oceeme et •
period preview, to that at which die maniagesras
pleaded to have been celebrated ; , that the teist.algt;
dation of salts like the present. isollillie Is voo
Court: was. in acts of adultery. pleaded to have takes
place sabsequeNtly to the celebration of the mortise t
and In those nothing was pleaded easier teialks 50
anterior acts. Bat be did take it, that it was he the
hosbasd to make every proper trinity bet's* ho reit-
erant.' marriage, and the law presumed *lmp *at he
did so ; bat if be did not, he knew of so ramify that
the law provided for his neglect. Is point- of law.
marriage was a complete waver ef all sots of the as•
ten set forth, committed prior to its relobratios ; and
many reasons esisted why it should he IS. It world
he exentlingly incosienient for the wife, for instance,
to defend herself from a charge as to consteaioz.a that
were long passed. And if else was tie be pat ow
her defence soder such eircarmasers. 1.1 treitla he
glad to know whether it would set likewise he comps.
tent to her to inquire in,us the anterior conduct of her
husband ? But it was quite clear that uulseontirtet,.
stiller on the part of the wit? for of the husband.'
previous to their sales, could justify the Court la
making that the ground sit a sentence of orparado• as
between the parties. He believed his lensed frimirc
Gould sot find one single precedent where this '
.been the case. He haul now stated' the substance
his objectioss ; bet the Court would also see that
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pica here we% " that the !towhead was isfoialed."
This, evidently. was so plea: bat await-less 'join.-- '
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guilty 'of tlielat wit prirrlooe >r der^iseiriegm
marriage itself wield le ittraver of if wefts if ea*
oa be purt of fla Wilda es did anemia
aridity woad sorb previews miaboadict li soy Pee:
Idatien of a srparetioa. Tbe mesas' bad rigidly lb
imord. that the Court out guard heir from bariag
prejudiced by say extreme's. Wahl% of
ellbolemanees. drat might have a teadosey prejediebd
WA* case of the wife. The learned Judge. alter Os,
oeribig Spas miler parts of the plea. &mod tle
forth article to be reformed. addled. diet M obviate
objeetlonsit had better merely reeks the weal wee&
of * deed 'of separados-44 that ,beau Makappy
dilerraers bad arises beams ewes pude, too rich
aq they agreed to eeperate." sad se for* arid to
emit all man 'l,a of the miecoodisat stated to have takes
place before the marriage.

(ter. conwestred here this thy, asd there were two
adtaissioss of Proctors.)

Row-.rater..--Yestriday ✓ee. o.4arse.soll
Merriam were ►rought before Sir Richard Dinar. ►y
ewe of the dismottemni item petrel. tme the &Bowleg
sba►ge
The pawn'. it appeared, set the piasters that
morning io Christi*. street, sod conveyed them to a
pablie•huaae is St. hiartia'r•leor. Toe patrol pre-
-medal te search Others?, sari foam! a gold repeater,
sod aweeleer gold watch.

Osbert..., in his defeat*, said, the watches were his
awn pe+psrty, and that hr Imagist the rrpeatrr himself
at arena. lie prekssed latish indignatium at being taken
ions cooingly.
The ether prisoner said he knew aethiag vf tie
mayhem.

_ Sir K. Boxes ordered the primmer* to be rsmanded
till Thursday next, observing that it was possible wear
other person snight in the interims be found to own the
witchrg.
Three wen, sassed Tandia, sad Lerreave
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Isere breozht sr by the patrol, whe bad found them
alahs boat ,amiay eight larking near the Ta-
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la Tottenham

katanily descharge ofih•b4l.7
lest rt.
teem itassmoicie -sevaziaLis:rista torr.uLtimei:f Tx; plah:
Cheeks Mow% fotutolsnenotett2tArptibilst keralmy
in his house. It appears :::iltarlx; Test &might,
vilMikriref the mom liming here path.
la tbi sleeve ortok _ . May *fie
dOelline wee aleseutpdront boar, slag& wife' me
eilierie at ehircb able she prieswelk tetlet f lii
how by worm 14 felltkil: *Po HI hole Ogg with
'crew ban and bad pecked it the onok dm, wapiti,
vb.. Ye. efillbre, at &boot ftiglit 'edict idlideetaS
retuned home. Two ink' iii4“4 .11114, the ifttet, ri
best their course Sowards Tetteshantewet-roni, pas
mud by him with tie ley of • Asp Ablefor truth May
arrived I. Franeis-steoet, wirmtUrer Miseners were ,
muted. Atbeld, wke 17 a wee u
tempted to fell liku.ottk a ewe ter vi irk bed
his pemesaion. Os Wig their beet to Or ;1,4
hawks of Were famseittillotailltire: bed rid
anelme, sni kusge, be. OM sit bombe* open nod id**
likelawhe keys, pboopborus• bout =Mass, and a dog
lamina wore fated UN *Me -Q0 rearNigir
damaged part of the door wkleh had heelsfermi *mei
it mmetly correspooded sci.h thole& of the ciow*r.
Tbe prisoners, who &lased slybig awy ttiaif ill AA
defesee.'notil tbEy riksdlted legal *Matt, were re.
moaded.
Lasneeen-wraerr.—A gentlemen resiaisig is Whits.
'WO dbatired his loneberiwisw, a lad dew iseribes
rpos alto lived with Lim. with robbing ity. .4 II
silver watch, gold seal. and other • t H. c.
reseed the robbery ; and a worm is ' Li MN
had said the property taken from his lembhiv iftl
pet to the bar for receivingrhe sewn kowerisig it ts
hue, beam stolen. She was remanded omit the awe.
bemire of another persons who is s re baya
prompted the lad to esismit the rebboupposedtt. The Ent
aressed mss discharged, es the gentlemut peemilisi
bring U. leeward whew agaia nyder*
Correa so ors.—Tite *weer of rellitholep in Osborn
street. Wltiterbspel, was charged with Issain his beau
ore at two o'elock nn the morning oftoge?, inst. ail
harbooring therein divers dlionl,-rly sin
he sold ready-made ref.-v. The 01611
guilty. He was coovirted is the penalty of letia
default of piymeat, committed for swath to there
of Correctson,

Cam.brator Acearrso.--Crawley'adorpflosotnio
Ur. Shalt's. awl begs to inform biddies he will act•
sop his polite invitation. sad will 'deo *privet*
with hits for 100/. a-side. Crawley tmisis Os lit
%Whoa remark.), that he shall he able to Mit:elaNlM
,its bine is as Neel a dasher as Mr. Simko. as
possibly wish.
itaistoL. JAN. 19 —Twn of the dm *spiel it
the extensive rubbery lately committed on thoressiws
'esf Mr. Andrew Winter. of Bridge-street, wsr* yistoc
lay committed by the Magistrates foe trial. Arai
liodovoati..n prerinovly received, the *Sebes weer ie•
•sisidog for them as they retoreed from Looks, ad
appiebesded the,o as they *lighted from one of tilt
earth's.