The Statesman.
London, England, 1822-08-21 00:00:00

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COURT OF CHANCERY.—Ttatspar, Auo. 20.
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, • lift CONCLUSION OP TOL SITTING/I.
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s I The TANI) COANCELLOII tern* into Court at half.'
est eleven °Week, his Lordship harts* beet) attest.
I ng the funeral of the Maras e' of trnadosederry.
When his Lordship had taken his sat op the
Pench, he was applied to by *Sitiffill CeNl6lllll it
Near Widest.
The.Loto Ctrascaton—s'lt had bees UT bluri
to have beard motions, if the baikrupt pithiest had I
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e 1 , I been concluded ; bet nay are not, and my mind Is not
*in that state flat aid viable me to tie justice to the
i suitor if I were to hear motions='
The ATTORNMOINPRAL-•• Lord," My Lord, ames-
-1 rated by the whole Bar to requeet thut your Lordship
will forthwith conclude the protest einsisa *Wei-
sanest of theirs procieds from the ttealitt.msistat M.
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wards ',eve Lordship, on account of tWO pdildlitdift
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rot have jest come from performing; sad If ybar
! Lordship sate to sit up to the time you have Spaniel,
i sil I it would Only make a difference of a few hours,
and far rising now will not tend to Wore the i
suitors."
The Loan CIIANCELLOn" I have always had the
'greatest regard aid respect for thisSar, whUb 1 have
had the hoagies° long to praidebar; aid It is doe
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frog toe to tie Baits any, that I iSeal4"4l4 aligiatiftil
if 1 • did not feel so, for they, bat alwayi paid me the
highest respect; they will always hays my gantlet
regard, and 1 thank'them frOrn wybeart for this mark
of their respect, which ban been called forth from a
II true souse of my feelings on the lameotable evert we
mast all dept ire." His Lordship made some other oh-
servations, but he Sat iiattlibte, he being Overeol"
by his fectsol—sthe teas trickled, down bis cheeks. '
4 PLOPMENT.
• Mr. Misr moved that a Uentlsoran of the name of
Bennett should forthwith restore to her guardians a
'4...ling Lady, whom be had prevailed upon to elope
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f " with him en tint 16th jest., for the purpose, it was,
tlt'+' i . presumed, of marriage. The young Lidy's guar-
I' I (it , dians were Sieas W. Pillkiegtoo and Jobs"Jeotiffe Tat -
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I,lr. Tear], 4,/ which the young Lay is stleatien
waa.one, on the 16th of this month ; the'young staple
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disappeared shortly sfter dinner, were seen in the af-
Irrnann in a gig together, bat were now gone nobody
' S coold tell whither. The young Lady Is a Ward las
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Jonging unto this Court; and the present cation was
for an Order, to be served on Dlr. Bennett se coos as
lss can be rand, to return this Lady to her guardian,
N r. Taffnell, forthwith, and that be. Kr. Beassts,
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t. may appear before the Lord Chancellor on the neat
s Seal, to answer for this his conterapt.—Ordered.
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LOAD PONTIPPIOUTIK.
Mr. Tossuos said; be was under the necessity of
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tooting,
on belialf Lord Portsmouth, that the Ada-.
1,:i4 lately tiled, on the subject of the alleged hew
a of Lord Portemooth, be referred to the Mesta, for
scandal and impertinence; this motion was 'Made by.
's i) • ' - Um. instead of one of Lis Learned Leaders, only
t because Walton be made by a Gentleman behind the
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The Loo CIIANCeLLOR said be must see the ithda-
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Tits himself before be could make toy order.
: . # ! '' - About half-past loan o'clock his Lordship me, ap-
I" patently in low spirits. He will coma into Court no
o .. r.tore until the next Seal, which will not be until the
iti• . latter end of October.
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WARWICK efSS!Z ES.
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11t1charti Owen, whose triathail been pot off at the last
Qiu.rrer Sessions till this' Assize, was pitt to the ber
; . ad arraigned on two indictments. The first charged
• , him wills an assault on Elizabeth Fantliam at Bleating-
bars, on the Gth April late and the second with baviag
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cemmitted a rape on Hannah Price. The objects of this
fellow's lust were both very young. The Counsel for
I ' the Prosecutiou informed the jury, that the Crowa had
not thought proper to offer any evidence against the
I ' I' Prisoner on the capital charge ; and be bad, io cons*.
Eemencreti,coonnes.etihiteedn tpciepaideeadslagoutightuyilttov tthostrla:ofm:yffeisizi
1 guilty to the assault.—The presiding Judge, (Mr.
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Clszke.) told the jury that the Counsel on each aide had
tool:sal over the depositions, anti they were of opinion
tl.r capital offence could not be brought 11001 e to the
t, 1 pi S-,onar at the bar. Then addressing the prisoner, he
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1 . . ssl,4, Richard Owen, it is very fortunate for you that the
depositions were not strong enough to convict you, or
. . you would most certainly, have ended your life at the
gallows. They were, as near as any thing could possi-
ioty he imagined, suincient to convict you of the felony.
Yon have had a very narrow escape; sad, in order to
cure you, if any thing can, of your wicked propensities,
' 4 ',,k,' , . I ...net.. roll to be imprisoned for two years in the
1 i lts7use of Correction, and during that time to be kept to
Is. !s! labour.
a, r , s l'.'sis 1 e SOOT !—Wiria,o Hal was Indicted for
1o• 4 breaking into the shop of John Bill, at Pailton, on the
. n .:rning of 27th April last, and stealing a scrubbing
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istusit tberefrom.—iletwecn 1 and 2 o'clock on the
milling of the 27th of April, Matthew Clark, who
1 lures opposite Mr. Hill, was awakened by a load crash,
'• • s an.: on going to the windoor be heard a rattling of
I :'r : . tcys in Mr. Bill's shop. He went down stairs, and
. .. . sr e; ',es the prisoner running front the shop, he pursued
ar. ! caught him. Ile is acl sasney-sweep, and had on
i,•s. t a sweep's dress; there was something white on it, and
I wiasess asked the prisoner what it was; prisoner said
! ' : I• ' ' ' it .. a' ICU!' soot! Witness, however, thought it was
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; yr ... like lime or mortar. Thera was a bole through
the tiling and cieling of Mr. Bill's shop. sad whits
: . t. 1 . mortar there; this h.sle seas large enough to admit
. • tit priser's legs aud thighs. and it was on that part
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t • of Isis dress that Atha he called white soot was tau.
i • . , Then window shutter was torn off the • itiugea, two
I • panes of glass were broke, and a webbing brush lay
ors side the window. Witness afterwards brought the
ysi.,,,ner to Warwick ; and ou the road he said there
1 wse a min' with him who ran away. Witneas asked
him why lie did not run away at toe saute time? H.
it . rrisVea iliat he was fat zed in the hole in t ha ceiling, and
could nos get out.—Mr. Bill. jun. said heexamined
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1 ' the hole in the telling, and the faslis were black with
' 1 ' i ea-A.—The Jury found the prisoner Guilty, Death
t . lie has since been reprieved.
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; sl' . s MaNstoN-ifoose.—Ferterday, Mr. Alley, the bar-
' i s' - ' ' river, attended at the Justice-room, fur the Impose
' ,• . f . of preferring a sellouts charge against an *Army Agent
(a bankrupt), at the instance of an Offiter ofblarines,
t 1 who some time since lost a leg and thigh 1w the ser-
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! vice of his country, and now complained of beini
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