The Statesman.
London, England, 1820-01-27 00:00:00

TUk STATESMAN.

Mr. Alderman Waithman, M.P., one of the defend-
ants, was also in Cuart, but eventually the esteem's mg
called on, as the other business occupied the Court until
its rising at four o'clock.

TIM [IMO r. NITN7. inuNanys AND O.IIIIIIRII.

Mr. ettirry was a4ked whether be was prepared to
resnme his motion wade yesteritay in this ease; hut an-
swering. that he was not yet furnished with the neces-
sary affidavits, the ease stood over.

of Mr. Glossop. The defendant having appeared
inGtrination, he was entitled to base an
feted upon the record. and they now prayed 1
formation might be dismissed, as the proteoui
think proper to come forward.
The Sitting Ildngistratss said. they could
to say to thelinsieess, insulates* as the inforaiati
been wholly withdrawn on ?today ; and
nothing upon which they conld proceed, the
the Learned Colima.' was q*ite wanseerssary,
ordinary and every day's practice an lodge
nailer penal statutes, and withdraw them
the parties prosecuting. Such was the recent
and there was no precedent which justified I
In having as acquittal recorded. In fact,
information DOW before the Court.

Mr. Avocrinv sad Mt. Dowt.tnc repro
practice alluded to. as Mgbly injurious to tk
of persons who might be subject to nialicil
founded accusations. In the present
Glossop had been subjected to a charge hi;
to his pr. perty,—he had appeared to the
manful determination of meeting it, and
pence, ine(otrenience, and trouble to w
keen put, he had much reason to comply
candid course which the hnsiness bad tali

The tlagistrares repeated 'dial the prat
Whet- was, anti that they had now no
before them on which they could act, or
other.
Mr. !Surges*, the solicitor, thee lolged
formation of the like nature. hut rontaini'
gations, and it is nmierstood that the ease
fur argument on ll'eoluesday, the 11th of re
The Counsel and the parties then retired,
was crowded to excess ix persons ansiour
decision of a c.sse in Wllidh the public kyle!
interested.

NOVEL CAL
Sfmrstoii-lhorsc.—('aptain Cuthhertsot
ebantman in the Thames, summoned
stained Bourne, before the hottio MAYOR r
der the following peculiar eircntioaanees
The Captain said, that during the late
weatherdta was Iniug blockod up by the ire
When the frost Began to break up, and the
drifted with irresistible force, he was rot
away his anchor, slip h's cable, and run do
In the interim, before he brought-to agai
&e. had been tauleil tap by the ilefentlant,
he claimed a compensation of .15/. anti reit
np the propeety until that stun was paid.
plain:int) resisted this ui-on the gronnibt,
hail not employed th: defendant to do tb
next, that if be had even done so, IN
enormous. •

The defendant, in reply, said, that the r;
only nut enormous, hat most reanutiabie.
of the complainant; together with many of
bedded in thts riser, awl the labour to rah
indescribable. The anelow, also, and Ow
the capstan, wan greater in magnitude th;
and the tank was or entltse the more (arm
weight of the anchor wan 1111111 b.., c.
;I* to 71) fatlionis in kWh, and the chai
'The dllowanre for labour of thin drumlin
le general estimated by the value, and ,
uniformly paid. Hereihe anchor and appak
least won't 120 f. and his legal deutaad, ther,
have been for 4(11.
k Mr. Ni:LAHNi. the fleprty Water Bailiff,
Wnatiee Hoyle. the LORD onron ronstrtted w;
he cm:firmed the areonot given by the def.
allowaaceeifona-third being paid fur such '
teen done by him.
The Lotto Mal on. under these rirrnutst:
the demand Junt and reasonable, and distil.;
plaint tailor Captain.
Bonnie then declared that he would keep
mild paid; or, if the Captain chose, he
inert him in a Court of Latr.

OrTIII.IOE AT THC IJIN110:1 WALL IMAM
GrILDIt i.e..t —Yesterday Jane raosniitzt
hourer ont of employment, was charged
Duncan Campbell, got stated, that he w
Committee `• for providing temporary I
Homeless and Itestitute,- Jt London •Wa
nine and ten o'clock, on Teesday evening,
and about 1:41 ethers, who were waiting
their turn to be relieved. became not only
ootraireous. and soddenly burst iu the Joke
stitution. Large sums of money it ere Ivinr
and wino*, fearing there nimbi be an
tistieh'imilsed upon the intruders, and kris
numbers of then; off. in the riot pull
prisoner received some cuts and blues, ,
vere than he (Mr. Campbell) would hake
diet. The danger, however, apprehended
it was discovered that in the rash. two nab
pockets had got in, and secreted titeinselve
where the money was. The prisoner, to
not impute any thing like a felonions Kitt
the head of the party that rushed in.
H. Willis keeps the door of the lustitm
ordered to sulosit but three persons at a ill
goner and others broke throegh this order,
him, and rushed in.
Mr. Campbell, said, that the prisoner had
(pried •h for his tube. Wet. lie hail to
his money, his supper, mill a tout, lioktii
spent Isis night in prison. Ile (Mr. Camp
means wished to evade inmkiry, if the prisoner
allege any thin' against him.
The Sitting Magistrate (Alderman Two
the conduct of Mr. Campbell at such a
justifiable and laudable.
The prisoner said be had a wife and four
maintain, bet had been out of employmern
mat. tie was innocent of the charge mule,
and had been shored into the room by the
these behind him.
Mr. Campbell said, if such conduct as
he comp/mined was net checked, the very abject
charity weuhl be defeated. The Commit.,
deity put in dread by the tomahawks conduct
applicants.
TAr Alderson said, that in deltic sue
good the Coososittee ought to receive every •
tection. He recommended Mr. Campbell
the lord Mayer, as head of the institution,
advice.
The prisoner was then admonished and

DUSPERATS JUVINI Li GARR,
sroo N-0.1 stairit.liotween eight and
on Tuesday night, a smart-looking lad
house of Mr. %water, a publican, in
(!olden-square, and asked far two bottles
Which he tendered a one-pound Rank" of Rik
in payment. Mr. Holeber, on looking-ea lie
mmered it to he a forgery, and asked *lt !my
nod addre*, wititi be Rave I Mr. Beesdeerwn
die back of the note, end enpresstri his a
Ming horror!. He Pohl the boy be ..:'4kgruirboommpasy
blot to arcertpin if the emus and addrese orb
there correct. Me had not proceeded araitY
be *as attacked by a gang of serea we tic
',mad with bliodgiorns, who kwsjtad hiss
bsit him moil he was nearly imerusilibec
t beaten several watehesen to his widetitamis ebrepii-
passer war rescued by his amousplicese mid User ail
aped except one, whom Mr. B. struggled •