The Statesman.
London, England, 1820-03-21 00:00:00

JURY COURT, RDINBCRt3
Wednesday came on for trial an issue which aro,
of the following cnrious circumstances satarr
the 16th September, l'l3. Mr. Stmldart, ineniao
Leith, weed to the shop of Mr. Reid, hookomer
to purchase two shares of lottery tickets. 11,16!".
buy, in absence of his master, handed to Mr. S, a Dati4'
oesixteentit shares, out of which be selected teo,``.
393$ and n42li. Nut haring money pithhim
ta't.
their price, he wrote his name on tf,e back of nth':
them, and returned them to the buy, desiring Mu is,:
them aside fur him, which was accordingly done, 14,7 t
eight o'clock in the evening of the saute der, art
again called, and reminded the boy of the skarekahr;
be told hint they were laid aside for hint as deitai
About an hour afterwards, Mr. Harper, also
chant in Leith, went to Mr. R.'s shot, and poraiT,
some shares, paid for them, and took thew rittek:'•
this last transaction was with Mr. Reid himself, trlaal,
then returned to his shop. On examining his resaata:
tickets (to return them to London that night) he dr.
covered that Mr. 11. hail got away one of the shallot,
lected by Mr. S., on which account he delayed roraiatz
his unstild tickets till the following day. P
ire
morning he sent his clerk to Mr. S's residence, ink
parcel of unsold sixteenths, to mention the tmerii,
him, and give him the choice of all the unsold ants
Mr. S. was in bed, but his father went to hits
message, and returned to the clerk witkopp e 1 la
porting that his son did not wail to dome aowarcr
stead of the one which hail been sold tiiih.llo,oi,;
was added, as related by Mr. 116" tioric, that )1,
strodriurf, sen. said, his sun would keep the other ara,
which w.ts then sent him, but would have no more,*
that it was a stupid thing to sell his son's ticket, Ina
could not now be helped. Mr. Reid therefore eosaijoa
the matter as adjusted.
Monday's post brought accounts that the ticket it
question,i
r.s . N 0.3931, had heen drawn a prize of 10.01;.
then brought an action before the Sherif seait
Mr. 11. and Mr. IL, to deliver the share to kin, ce t.,
value. The Sheriff relieved Mr. IL from the clink b,t
f I Mr. It., the seller of the ticket, Ilable in drake,
to the extent of the produce of the share, with engem,
The Lord Ordinary (Lord Purmit.t.v) affirmed the jsdr.
ment of the Sherd); unless it could he proved br !h.
Reid that the pursuerabandonesl his purchase op istie:
been informed- of the sale of the ticket to Rr.Harper.
To this interlocutor the Court of Session adhered
nuarv, 1,t19. From this decision Mr. Reid reclahae,
and Ultimately obtained a remit of the folksier in;
to the Jury Court, in the trial of which 31r. Hord
held as pursuer, and Mr. Stoildart as defender:_
.4 Whether, upon the 19th day of September, Im3, eke
defender abandoned and gave up the plackets( tie
one-sixteenth share of ticket 3934 in the State Lory,
atitnitted to have been purchased by the deltic frO3,
the pursuer upon the )Bth September aforesaid:
The Jury found that the defender did &begin sad
Kite up his right to the lottery ticket 3934, ipm
dor, the 19th day of September, it.. 413.

Nos est rivers sed vairre
" Life is wily Life, when blest with Health."
THE tiuest system of Ethic, is to confine with
due bounds, and thus to reguiate the Passions; we
strained and insubordinate. ties. iiiipetuouily destroy dime
barriers which Religion and Mortal% lisle unite sacred; to
curb. but not annihilate them, appear• the lesson of psi-
desire, best calculated to limit their effervescence.

Every disorganization of the human frame requires greet
medical knowledge to remedy, act the public vitiate.). in.,-
muted when professional men (disregarding the seggeoWas
of the envious and interested) des me weir studies to
ment of those complaints getters tea by improdesem audit
ebullition of the perilous a! an unguerdee moment. "Ile
strength of a native consists i I the health of the people;"let
it is melancholy to reflect uu the daily sacrifice to the leo
ranee of unfeeling empyricisan, and to counteract. aster
possible, its further ravages, we offer to suffering hem*
the result of our own experience. in the various dismissi
Debility. The unwary victim of solitary vice (eurlysegaied
at school, before reason has asserted her right over Ssaildt,
will, in contemplating !de powerless state, become swot-
ble of enlivening sensations. in knowing that the teen ow
plieated state of exhaust ion may be roused into mealy sere.
Intense study—immoderate anxiety —long resides* is tee
pleat climes, and many other noses, will frequently d-rter
the nervous system ; in such cases we ate hold oat as le
surance of re-animation, by remedies which have lees se
swered the sanguine hopes of Patients of both tiexes.
That bane to human happiness. Leas V . .as set
be treated fearlessly ; the improved state of medial Mere
having divested its antidote of those distressiag preps/en
that so long rendered its exhibition uncertain sad hamisim
We best explain our method by observing to Palate It
bouring under this malady, dint • few days only tare
quired for the removal of early symptoms; that the nestle
veterate cast' wilt yield to our rein dies within a mouth, MI
that in a person who only suspects himself injured. Mt dllt
ease may be prevented altogether from appearing;--d Oar
remark applies to many other derangements of the pro-
thee system. as weakness, &errs:imps. be. especially qttie
tures, obstinate cases of which are daily removed Shire
the use of caustic or stimulants. Some peculiaritire Melee
tal to the softer sex have not escaped our attention; is MO
mildness, combined with elleacy, have superseded the Nees
usually adopted. In tine, our system is unique, pendhelf
energetic, and eminently successful.
Educated in this our native city, schooled is oar pees
Mona! attainment by Its splendid Medical charseteo. Isl
having been able, personally. to compare with admintot
the British stirgierl practice with the Continental, erre
tensions to superiority (in a branch we have selegodoe
matured by experience. which is evinced by the daill#
cations we receive, even from distant countries.
GOSS end Co. ill. R. I:. Sopa.
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*.5 For the general accommodation, we do net lokIld•
selves to stated periods of practice. but may be Muddled
at all reasonable hours.—Comitry Patients areed=riti
describe minutely their symptoms, white 111
Advice. will be immetlistely forwarded to say pMdr
Kingdom.—A Bank mote is expected to OCCOaraf
case.
Just published (Tenth Edition).
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I sad Maturity of both Sexes. Mar be had at 6.0"
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It !Rl' 11S.
On Sunday last, in Somerset-street. Portman-sqatmeg
Lady of John Charles Bristow. Esq.. of a ton.
On the 17th instant, in Mules-street, Berke 1114111".
the Lady Jane Neville. of n son and heir.
At Falmouth, on thettd initial, the Lady of .1. Jib. IS"
of a son and heir.
Oa the Sth lastant. at Shottesbrook, the Hos- Mil•
sittart, of a sou.

DIED.
On Sunday, the 19th inst., Mrs. Bird, of Are-Strikba‘
aged 77.
On the sth instant. at liillhonepten. near Woresloll.lll6
Selby, Esq., of the Mole, Ighthals, Keel, aged silorig°
years.
On Pride) morning last. at Park Hallosesr Odor
wiekshire, James Miteheil, ':sq.. io the toTth year erliet
At her bowie in Oxford-rosr, Bath. on the ft
Nosey, of Prior's Court House, Berks. relict of!. Kam`'
sq
E.
On the 19th Instant, at Ms Moue is Cleveleskor4".
..Inonee's. Major-General Dighy Cal/°
Royal Waggon Train.

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