The Statesman.
London, England, 1810-09-28 00:00:00

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COURT-MARTIAL ON hlAJoll.,oll.9lutt
Cif ARO Es.
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on the 15th stay aims last.
3d. Fur having matiaously and seditiously assumed the,
mend of the garrison of hlamdipatais ; and for hmiikt aut "4-
order on or about the 4d of August fast, for the 3ludrs, peon Begimeot, and the Ist linttalitin 19th Itegimers
Infantry. to hold themselves in readiness for
&eid
which said order was issued with a view to reej'envier, d
st
the existing goverurnest of Fort St. George,
mad ei'Nße
&I. For having, in conjuaction with Capt. ANDRCIN (ft!,
Madras European Regiment, affixed his 'tame to a • ‘ts,
and infamous paper, purporting lobe an Address on bor.(
the Officers of •the garrison of Manilioatens to the Riot it"
his Excellency the Govenior-Gencral, ender date the
August last, and wheel Address was tnuismitted by the .
above-named Officers, to htlijor-General Parcusox. far I.'
purpose of being forwarded to the Govereor-Generat.
By order of Major-Geaeral Go sue c, commodity the
(Signed) T. H. S. coN
On Monday, the 22d day of January, the Court
met pursuant to adjournment. The Members seri
all present. The proceedings were read over.
sent:mice.
The Court ate of opinion, that the Prisoner, NajnrSvoutt
is guilty of the first charge preferred against that
guilty of the drat part of the second charge, but cm guilty 6;
issuing the order as alleged io the-latter pr.rt °FM* misted
charge ; and the Court are also of ()Pillion that Leis roily ef
the third charge : all of which being in !wench .of ebe true,
of war, and subversive of good order and military die,oBel
they do sentence him, the said Major STO fur #tu he ea,likti
(Signed) /I ENR YWA It DE, Maj.-Gen. tores.
W. ORMSBY, DelallY Judge-Advomr.
The Court adjourned till Friday mend% the
20th January.
TO MAJOR GENERAL. QOWOIF, COMMANDING
• ARMY IN Cellar, &c,
Srn,—l have, at the unanimous request of the
Court. Martial of which I ain the President, the ha.
nour to present the following address. Thu Court
having performed the very painful but necessary
part of its duty in passing sentence on the Prisoners,
do, with the most proloulid respect and submit ion,
from some facts which have come to tneir know.
ledge during the proceedings of this trial, and from
many palliative circumstances in favour of the Pri.
sooer, recommend him to your conaiderstion as not
unworthy of your humane clemency ititdmercy;
feeling every hope, that should such a veryextra.
ordivary and unprecedented forgiveness be granted
to him, Major STOREY would, from his well attest.
ed uniform gond conduct previously to the crimitul
transactions at Mastilipatain, feel a most perfect and
proper' sense of such benign lenity, and might once
again become a good and valuable Officer to lio
, Hon. Company.
I have the honour to be, with very great reopen,
Sir, your most obedient hatoble.Setuut,
EIENR.If WARDS, MAjerAteaerol and Fondest.
Alttwee TO fen; nexcnimartuATtokot To; ;mt.
The .0111cer commanding the.(oemy dc.vires lie to
acknowledge his receipt of the Letter addressed by
the Pieuallent of the Court, recomme,nding Majar
STotirrtip his clemency. ► If this sentence had bee*
such ea.gfie law has pointed out for the .titencti Of
which!AsCiiieldetbisr 'is declared. guilty, . the mom.
osontlidoo of the Court UMW omit
weight in his decision; but the seadetents it,setOy
expressed will !satisfy _the Covo, that the (Meet
cothalolllllll-, 'Wait canßiiti'.ifitheat l &paint,
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Manion's COmedy 'of The School of Reform
was last night performed at this Theatre. limier
was escellmkt in I:yhe, as' was PLAPICHARO in the
General, mad •Mr. C. Kistutr in Frederic. :Mr.
Joxits and Mrs. KIUMBLE, as Mr. and Mrs. Pr►
ment, were entitled to much prase, and the sub.
ordinate parts were very ably sustained. In The
'Widow's Choice, which was the Farce, the beatnik •
of F AWcETT and LTITON closed the evening's per..
formaoces• with great spirit. The House was nearly.
full very early in the erehinif, and crowded after
half-price.
The Sheriffs and Jack Ketch were activey em-
ployed plumb) between the pillory aad the whip-
ping post iu the Old Bailey ; their respective func.
lions were not tioished till it was nearly dark.
• rivers the miscreant placed in the pillory in
Cornhill, is. at present blind, in consequence of the
pelting he received. Ih was so much bruised and
lacerated, that he is not expected to sutsivr.
It is said that Cook, the Vere.street Landlord►
proposetl to make some important discrusures, on
condition that his punishment of the pillory should
be commuted:
A large transport ship is now at Cork, for tie
purpOse of conveying all the convicts ender leo.
'mice of transportation in Ireland, and who arc to
be collected at that port, to New South Wales.
Wednesday night, a: ten o'clock, as a cart loaded
,with woollen cloths was going across West Staid.
held, 'a
pack, containing eight pieces, was stolen, to
the value -of near bOl. which was immedistel/
missed,; search was made after the thierest but '
2itt elk 00
et.
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