The Statesman.
London, England, 1821-08-16 00:00:00

sere of the soldiery.
le cross-axe:ninth

helmeted exceedingly violent all through, and that
wises they were firing, several stood upright in their
stirrups, in order to take deliberate aim.
John Tnekett, the son of an architect, residing at
lb, George street, Grosvenor-square, stated, that he
;Vas with the procession when it got to Hyde-Park
earner ; as Park-lane was blocked up, the cartiages
were permitted to march on some distance, and then
they were billowed, the hearse was turned back, a
marched into llyde Park, ahu many of the carriages
containing the mourners, were shut oat, and were
obliged t► make a passage i■ the best maltase they
could theough•different 4,streets. At eranaaat-
gas* the lonely were attacked with stones, in COIlle•
qnence of which they braudisbed emeir swords, sod
rode towards Cumberland gate like lightning. %Vita
oess went in the same direction, and the first thing
that attracted his attention, was a loud shouting, ac-
ilitipanied by a strange kind of noise. The soldiers
having drawn up against Tyburn turnpike, witness
climbed up to the tcp of Park wall, thinking he should
be safe there, and als3 have a full view of the funeral
procession. A strong pelting was kept up from the
corner of Park-lane, which at length induced the sol-
diers to fire. and 211 or 30 shots were discharged in-
discriminately. Deponent observed one of the officers,
a young, slight made man, riding backwards and for-
wards, who suddenly stopped, drew a pistol from his
holsters, which he flourished very gracefully,and thee
fired behind him ; witness saw the pistol levelled and
beheld the flesh, and the neat second he saw the de-
ceased (whe stood in the direction to which the pistol
was levelled) fall to the ground. No other pistol was
fired for some moments afterwards, so that lie was
firmly of opinion that the deceased had be:•n shot by
this officer. He saw the deceased carried off the ground,
and he was particularly struck with the appearance of
time officer, who bore a strong resemblance to a young
gentleman named White, the son of a brewer, at Exe-
ter, with whom witness was acquainted, and be
hid no doubt that he shoald be able to identify him
again if be saw him. The officer marched along by
the kirb-stone, striking his sword against the iron
railings ; but whether be injured any one he could net
say. As be passed witness, be made a blow at him
with his sabee, which knocked off his bat and cat it
through t when he (wittiest') tried to get down to
secure his hat, another soldier seised the skirt of hi
finch coat, and tore a portion of it off. Witness r
particular attest'
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spot. There was
to it, when the
witness
tins by the Ooronri
thing from his
One of the gem
which he thought
police or the asliil
Mr. Sheriff W:
it is entirely out
a witness wAat
man has given
The Coroner
ness had been all
affair. To be
pussies! him.
This led to.
the Sheriff. and
Adm. Alderman
'Ms clerk with
the Writes ;
tbit tie allay
Mit ii emaidautleo

was in anikiluill en Too&lay last,
of the Irish Society, when shoat
a private iodividaal aaneauced
Ith the rcumitsa of the Queen was
city ; whereupon the Court was
'several of the members, sad bla
foot to the biloselee-posse, after
one of the city alien to proceed
'formation as to the truth of the
_ him; and this being ascertained,
proceeded from the Idansioniosse in
towards Temple-bar to meet the

of provisions, ice. In Mahlon
lb. Mutton 441. to 6d.
w 7J. Best Float Is. 3J.
. Id. Best BMW Is. 44. ht
fresh Banat MI so Is. par
Bacoa 2d. to 44.1. for lb. Reel
filling. Froott6 Sirs 24 to
6d. to 41d. pot loot. blont
Mom 44. Yd. pot IL 4:e
Prose 31. o) pooh. ' imam
itor gallon. Corea* dol. Ir
14. stolid. pot liosoo6

I tore a portion 91 It MI. i i
'n to all that occurred ; 'hsin
bat pain
h
do latter part of the evinit
id, nor did he see any Magistrate ou the
The lord Mayor was
was no riot, nor the slightest disposition
presiding as governor
to deceased was standing.
'
a underwent a most rigid cross-enemies- bait past two o clock a
money and Jury; bat he differed in no- that
the procession with
origisal statement.
tnen coining into the e
;ratletnen of the Jury asked the witness adjourned
Lordship by desire of
p
ght first commenced the affray, the po-
giving Lrotions to
onoc. eeded on
military?
and obtain perfect intt
Waitliman.—l object to that question; circumstance stated to I
int of order. Yon would net surely ask he immediately proceed
the thinks upon a subject. The young his private carriage tt
s bis evidence very consistently. procession.
it said it would have hems better if wit. Present retail price •
allowed to give his own version of the —Beef 4d. toed. par ii
questioned by so many people at mice 54. to 7d. Lamb sd.
gallon. Seconds ts. 1
a discussion between the Coroner and 2s. 6d. yet pair. byres
id mach asperity was displayed on both Salt 61. to 9d. Bacot
ran Waldman charged the Cooseet awl Eggs, fiftsea fee a shit
unnecessary procrodbatioa in taking for a shallot. leer
the latter denied do charge, and said N. to 4d. par quart.
r (if any) was owasoi• b the sties la. per bushel. Pease
domino whored by at. Woltbsaaa t w Potatoes ,Isll. to 111.
, tbat be weld bowl takesitboispositio sallies. ghosts's*