The Statesman.
London, England, 1822-08-23 00:00:00

, ty, instead of further proceeding here. Tait was
,hoe. ever, overruled by its beteg stated that there was ; „„.
Berns.' then present who was a Buckinghamshire M.
gistrate, and it less afterwards sr rA to,t,
nced and cos •to sty all partiee, that in case a e,.ntatittel took place,
• the prisoner shock lie committed to Newgtte,
• he might then apply to one of the Judges, by llaj
! Corpus, to be removed, or to hare b.dl arce•ord. 4.4
1 be evidence was then gone ;Tito ; but the Blow,
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it, of course, utterly precludes Is from giving eves m
outline.
Two Surgeons were examined, and from the satio,o
their testimony, it was considered by all the Magistren
• that no roond whatever remained for commune; tke
prisoner upon the capital charge, bat merely for a
demeanour.
Mr. W tt.e.s,however, contender! in *Tippet ofilitt*
, tal charge, and argued at considerable lentnii ty
that the evidence IVIIS sufficient to ground a C.Olllll
thereupon.
The Magistrate:, in order that the case might be fer
' inquired into by 'Jury, committed the prisoner to Nei.
, gate captally.
It is untlerstoml that the prisoner will be rev**
, from Newgate to Aylesbury gaol, preparatory to taajor
his trial at the next Assizes for Buckinghamshire.
A w residing in Dal( NiLhol-street, Slpylfidds
was charged with assaulting a hole girl, nine years of
I age, nettled Elizabeth Draper, who was is his 'met
' It appeared from the evidence that the prisouer was
I married man, and that the little girl was moldered br
t j him to assist in the loom, it 2s. a week, and tt.t
took the opportunity of the absence of his wife, IN
every other person from the house, to a . It bre.
Atter the case had been fully gone into, the alath,
trate said that the evidence was not sufficient to mai
a conviction upon the capital elm. ge but he coneami
• E the prisoner to take his trial at the wit Middlesex Sre
sloes for the assault.
A shocking occurrence took place at the hover of Mr.
Cut:ill, merchant of Lincoln, on Tuesday last, by tibia
, a highly esteemed servant lost his life, and a kind me-
I ter and most worthy man is plenged into the derpot
distress imaginable. About two o'clock in the sentenr,
I two female is who had got up to wadi, heard
some persons, as they believed, attempting to get into
the house; they immediately alarmed Mr. C31614'4
`his servant man ; the young man coining down vain
I first, the woman arced liar to go and call his mote
again • he accordingly went tip, withont a !i4ht, and
• met Mr.i C., who had armed himself with • sword, cum
r inn out of his room ; hearing somebody is the pour,
Mr. C. demanded who was there, and what they wanted?
but receiving no answer, and being fully imprewelwitt
a belief that thieves had got into the hosts., and that
his own life might at that instant he is jeopardy, be
rushed upon him and wonnded him in the body. The
young man died on Wednesdav morningabnnt -lo'clork;
he was 21 years of age, and had lived with Mr. tittill
front his infancy ; his father had also been a greats's-
ber of years in Mr. C.'s employment as a sorter. 11.
could not account for not being able to answer his me
ter when he demanded who was there; he said he tr;ei
to speak but could not. It appears he had lot la
presence of mind at the moment. It is ituposaihle .0 de-
scribe the agony of min Mr. C. has been suffering Nader
since the fatal accident.—(Storgord Num)
EXECUTION.-00 Fridley last Rebecca Edwards for
the tuurder of her husband, by administerio: peitoo,
underwent the dreadful sentence of the law in aloe
mouth, in presence of an immense concourse of spina
tors, who had repaired thither from all quarters °fie
neighbourhood. Previous to her execution she cad
an admonitory paper to be circulated, cautioning ohm
to take warning by the sari example which was 400
to betel her, and earnestly beseeching them emits
neglect their religious duty. On the scaffold ahem&
nued to pray to the last, and, previous to the fatal ao
ment arriving, she with candour confessed her KO and
the justness of her sentence, which with fortitude cla
met ; and after banging the usual time she was 4601-
ed over to her relative* for interment.
Paper.)
An inquisition was held yesterday at the Ring's
Parker-street, Drury-lane, before T. STIRLING. Fs.
Coroner for the county of 31iddlesex, on the body
James 3liddleton, a child aged IS months, who nee tt
his death in consequence of drinking some
water out of the spout of • tea-kettle. It upper..! :2
, evidence, that when the tea was over, the chill sent is
the lire-place, and finding a kettle, drank from it: the
screams of the child brought up the mother, who imme-
diately took it to the doctor, but all his endraroxrs
proved unavailing.—Verdict, Accidental Death.
MARRIED. 4.
On Thursday, at the New church,St.Mary-le-bone,
I Renters, only son of the Rev. Joita Davis Pitmen, of al'•
lington Gall, Norfolk, co Georgiana, eldest daturSter
George Musgrave, Esq., of Devonshire-street, Portlan.:-
place.
DIED.
At Paddingtoe, on the ISO instant. aged IS, Groat
Spence, Esq.. late Maritime Surveyor to the Admiralty.
On the Odd instant, Sarah Waller, wife of Mr. ti.eore•
Skeitn, Hatton-garden.
On Monday last, at her house In Oloureitter-place.
Mee, of Ragiaton, Warwickshire, the widow cf the
Crowe Price, Rsq.
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NED CAPSTAN; OR, A LAND-CRC ISE POSTPONM
To Caerrax a Sybil bed kindly premed
Mai shortly Is.'s fri-art Davy JONES. or the neat,
Would take him in toe—Nut, a seat bad enesed
For LONDON—On root of the Coeds then, the evil
Predicted, ppgroach'il;—for, active pursuit
'The Dem. apasaid,-10 a high polish'd Boot !
NED CAPSTAN exclatued, while the visioe seena'd heet'si7;
" The Han, d— n her. esmaing ! /*rivet is her ITC:. S. or
Roth Boors mow he eyed, by ti-.' Tray -Iler Weida) 'd,
In Wants ates tine Jet of respleadanee array's';—
Iris imams in each, and his jows:y each stage in't,
Oppos'd by As Dry it., be thought, and US AGRNT
Ire wisely sheer'd off, giving up. then. his trip—
And pleas'd at escape, sped his way to his ship.—
The story got wind of NED CeerraN's adventure,—
The Male on a frolic incased then to enter;
Two Boots, polialed high with Cie luminous Jct,
Were now in the cabin conspicuously set—
•• Here. C•rSTAN ;" he came. norbis fears weld restmla
For DP.TIL and Aci:.eir tinselled once again:—
They hung o'er • screen, the bright Boots, and babied
The Mate stood unseen.—" Hare you muds cpveerlo,
A voice from the Ji.t seem'd to ask,—"TO RE
MAsTrie." said !yen.—•• if it is le be crammed .
•• Ls atillet of ell DAVI* to,: ES then. or Yon—
•* To make up my 015:1,—I'LL 112 D"S'll IP I DO!
The Nate hulled aloud,—o'er Inenhip ran the MOM
CsrsT,o4 the Dent had won to good humour !
%rid storm or foul wind when the vessel attacklog,
NED'S Interest is ask'd with his Meads its the B!orkia; •
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snd ISd. each. A shilling pot of paste Is equal to kor,
`souks of Liquid.
••• Ask for W %ARES'S Blacking.
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