The Statesman.
London, England, 1820-02-22 00:00:00

.IIIDIPLESEX SESSIONS.

Tilt KING C. Ltt AND HARMER.
Yesterday morning, as sown as the Court met, Mr.
Assn, woes!, on behalf of the defendants, that a renire
I•r entered for the purpose of enabling them to be
lionght to t-ial immediately. The prosecution, whirls
is tor an alleged conspiracy, has been ;maimed at the
snit of a personage of high rank, and has arises, out of
transactions respecting an unfortunate young female, in
thi h Mr. Harmer was profess' III• engaged.
.1 lir en.staatsat having ascrtained that the regular
c••tires were sent to the prosecuting, parties, cotoplied
11 i'ls the application.

His !jolty has given a donation of 100 wine ►s
to the Welsh Charity School. in Cray's•inn-lane,
or which he is Patron, in addition to 1001., his an-
nual donation.
A society has been formed to carry into effect
the gracious act of his Majesty, in appropriaiing
111.1rttimor Forest, for the ernploynient of the pour
of the metropolis particularly the pauper children—his
111.tjetty the Patron of the Society. On Saturday, at
three o'clock, the Archbishop of Canterbury and the
Right llon. the Lord Mayor, two of the principal mem-
bz.r. of the Society, waited upon the King, at his palace
in Pall-mall, to submit, for his Majesty's approbation,
the plan suggested few giving permanent employment to
'pauper children under the direction of the society.
• Some weeks ago, a correspondent of one of the Lon-
ohm Papers, wreing from Leeds, described our met-
...ll.llsta in a state of great pecuniary embarrassment,
stliotigis it is well known that {lucre are few commercial
towns or cities in the country where the trading interest
in in general so sound,sand whew the system of trade is
conducted on safer principles.; and this week we see a
-bankruptcy, of no crry gibat general importance, an-
inoinced through the s oteenuto, with the imposisog
title of " Large failitgi in Lewis:" This pernicious
prtctice of undermining public credit, cannot he too
imich deprecated.—(l.4o, Alcrevry.) • •

LAW INT TLLIOENCg.

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COURT OF CHANCERY, Pis. !l.

The Lbao('nsxcaLs.on came into Court this asorning
at eleven o'cliwk, at which time he proceeded to hear
motions. His Lordship postponed the whole of lois
judgments till to-iportow (ibis day.) No cause of in-
terest occurred.

I.ITRNTI 0/ PIRV.EIIIIKNCY.

Mr. WRTHRRELL, who haul enjoyed a patent of piece-
dewy at the liar, but which en by his late Maje...o
death, appeared this niorniug in Court, when the Loan
CHANCELLOR thus ad.lreimed hini

Air. Wethel;ll; his Majesty havingimeen graeiousle
pleased, tie his letters patent, to restore you to the rank
and precelience which you formerly held, by virtme of
his late 3lajesty's will, you will be pleased to take your
place within the liar, in the smut. situation an Wore."
31r. Wetherell bowed to his Lordship, wont to the in-
side of the liar, where lie honed, as usual, to the
Counsel.

Mr. rostat.awour, who was senior Kinpr's ronnsel in
the Court before his late Majesty's death, came in soon
after, when a similar form was gone through, with the
same address.

Learned Counsel then went to the Vier-Chan-
relives Court, where they were received with the same
formality.
The Lotto en omit.ta►a intimated that lie was to sit
in :he 110115 e of Lords on Wednesday, to hear appeals ;
it would he utterlc impossible for hint to be iu the Court,
and he therefore •hoped that Counsel would avail them-
selves of the opportunity of his sitting to- row, to
make any motions which they might think to be of •
pressing nature. At the same time, lee regretted that be
hail been unable to devote more time last term to the
bearing of motions and appeals, lint that was uttavoi. -
ably occasioned by the itressitre of his engagements else-
where, on account of a remit evetir.
His Lordship rose at 11:111-vost to:le.

COURT OF KING'S BENI'II,WEsTAINATra. rim 11.

110hre the Chief Jisr,r and Special

N.vritAN

This was an action 4.f trespass az .ittst the d .fentlant,
for breaking into the plaitiiiff's house, and making
.an
illegal 'listens upon Isis goods. The home in ques:aos
was situate in Spitahicks*, au:l was the 'properly of Sir
licorge itshorne, uh.o hail Mow, sonic amber houses in the
neighbourhood. 1 person of name of Bayley held
it, for Noose time, by 11.“%:. 11.111:11 Sir George. at a yearly
rent, wills a prover.... looters in., that if, at tiny time, the
rent was not paid in tsrenty-one days after,illarter-olar,
Ilse lease was then le be voia, and the landlor,i uonlll for
at liberty to distrain Anil enter, at his p:e.eutn., as if no
ands instrument hail existed. it seemed Harley !raid
his rent regularly for a length of time, lint. berisming
insoivent. Sir lirurge calmed a distress to hr niade upon
the premises. I 'pun inquiry, however, it si aset.r.
mined butt there was nut sittbrient to discharge the ar-
rears, and Sir George took possession of the premises.
Itrfore this he had ermintunicateil a ith the deleielatit,
who, he understood, had. in vonsequence of some
ings with Barley, olitai:44l an annuity upon the house.
F.lrren refused to have any thing to 141 with them, and
Sir lieorge, taking this as a retinluisisment of ail claims
an his part, leased the house to a perssitt s the :tame of
Utahans. at Parley's rent• atoll upon the same esmslitions
that he helm! things. liraliam subsequenclv tjuitied them,
and the plaintiff emote in in h:s *Preparatory to
this, however. rise Iron at great expel'se in
painting aad repairing the premien: and now liarf were
in a good state, comes in Ferrets nit!, his el ion, femoded
upon the annuity deed. Its imrsnance a( this be nantiof
'2 distress. in Jainism- ISI9, fur three quartile". ggint,
for this the plaintiff fortnight his artisag. It was ...,;4.
trades!, on his part, that it was now too late fur Varren
to claim Lys tenuity, after so hung a period, and his
actual relinquishment alien applied to by Sir tieor;,e
Osborne.

A witstens !rave evidenee to the distress made, and
the failure to 'make repairs uti the part of Bayley, bs
which the "Innis° cause into force. and he cuusrtpientki
forfeited his thin.

Mr. MAIRRVATT, for the defenee, put in the annuity
deed, which was made by Bayley to Farrell for 24W.
a-year, &ad there were two years in arrear. Ile also
solonittisi, that, in a legal piont of %irw, Keeley mail
not have been evicted, miles' Sir Ileurge Osimorue had
proceeded against him hr ejeAttieilt.
The Court. however, overomleil the ohjectinn, being
of opinion, that in consequence of the proviso in the
leas, Sir tieorre!tome vas maiden to enter. without
electing, upon premises. It was dearly proved,thot
t e covenant had not been kept on Barley's part, is hi.
had not done repairs, and therefore Ids title was for-
feited. rrom this view of the rase, Isis Lordship was of
opinion, that the plea of the rent-charge could not bar
the action. The Jury therefore would do well to find
fur the plaintiff.
The Jury did find so, with notable! damages.

roues r. Dtris.

This It as an action to reeorcr bark the value
of a horse which the plaintiff hail bionglit of the de-
fendant upon a warranty,hut which turned out to L.• mi-
asma.

—Mr. WIZ um, for the plaintiff said, the defendant was
a horse-dealer in town; his client was a gentkilian
living upon Wandsworth Common. Some tiute Last
year, Mr. Powis wishing to buy a horse, went to .‘id.
ridge's; bat not being able to please himself there, he
was recommended to the defendant, of whom lie bought
his horse. The price first asked was nO guineas, bur ii
the end the bargain was sfrodc for ssl. Mr.liaseler said,
he should prove from the evidence of holders on the road
to Itrandstrorth, that the horse was ill the very day he
was aold. It* thew called his witnesses, who -provt4l I
these facts. The horse died of an on the
lungs in a fortuight after lie was lioualit.
Mr. Al ‘IIRVATT, for the defence, rAlitil some witnesses
to show that the horse W3A in goad health the ilav he
was sold, and hail hevn so for a considerable leutfth of
time betore. He also contended, that notice of hie behug
ill shon!d have been given to the defeniiant, who would
have thereby an ()plow 111 l iiv of seeing that the expences
were reasonable, as hail beet inturred.
The Closer Ji•prtca told the Jury to find for the plain-
tiff as to the 5,51/.; but that with regard to the costs ef,
attending the horse 'lining his illness, as he did not
give notice of it to the defendant, thong!' he lived near
him, lie did not entithrhiniself to sherd. '
'the Jury found for the plaintiff—Damages

COFIIT OF Ex lIIEQuEn, Fan. '2 I.

EINi; ACtINST 11.DILIP 'MAKE AND WTI

This n•., sn information tiled lry the Attorney-0e:
neral against the defendants, as common-brewer.. re-
siding' at the Stranil-liriilze Brewlinnse, Lambeth, fur
receiving into their premises a quantity of stale beer.
contrary to the stAtuto of the dad hen. 111., by which
the party so offending is liable to a penaity of :.410/. and
the forfeiture of the beer.
The ArnimNet KN rit.tt. stated the case.
The tirst witness was iifflorrt Crawley% a servant, late in
the employ of Mewing. Barton anti CO. browerq, of =tr .t-
-find. It appeared that unite time since 3lesirs. Barton
and Co. were bankrupts, alai a.sale hating taken plank