The Statesman.
London, England, 1819-08-18 00:00:00

LAW IN I ELLISENCE.

CoVRT OF cif *NCI RV. Ann. 17.
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Golionv r. comnoN.

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L. Md nn) luithor obb.os I ..1,4 in Ingit• in tho ra..
of (.o.dnn v. th.ollots, 'nor what bad pied )vs-
tardoa

IN.. QOM, he led Risen the salikurt she fullest
crt,.4l.,nttinn in his pu•er, and sew nothing snore
utuh I.• r• stwe.

'Et • L01:11 CHANCELLOR let the judgment
at. ti %hid. I give yesterday.
Mr. Wilson then requested that his I,oo.hip
would ally.• idol In make ■ motion. for confirming
the Alweiht Report. It was n►cessary in hive Ibis
motion made before two o'clock, as the olice*.pf the
At roomiest-General would be shot then. '
The LOUD CDANCELLOR.-1 will not hearill; I
vent to knew what reams presented the Mister's
Report Iru•m hing prncor►d Intone?
Mr. M :vox said, he believed it was owing to the
great ns.n bur f papers in the case.
The LORD CHAPICILLOR.-1 knew it is owing In
nn each thing. It is ecrogionod solely by the non•
atte►danre of the Solidifies. The Masters ore
oblig►rl almost slaty, to complain, that they cannot
get the luridness of the Court done, solely limes*
Solicitous will not attend. Applications of this sort
are made generally at the teriniestion of the Sittings
I•efet. the long totelino, and I know they are mad•
solely for she purpose of get .•.'g payment of the
costa. I will tint hear one of them, unless the
strongest g►oseds asp shows for my doing an, and
these grounds most be stated out alidavils.—Motion
refused.
In the case of the Bedford Charity. the Loon
Cots scahhoft slid, lie should give his judgment on
Thursday.
The whole of the asy was occupied till live o'clock,
In bruit% Bankrupt Petitions of no public import.

SURREY ASSIZRS, Arc. 16.

THE SING V. JOHN STETENA AND OTHERS.

This toss au informatto• filed by bis hisjesty'R
Attorney•Generil seeinat the Defendants, for eb-
outwit's an 01lire, of Etrise in the esecetion of big
defy, in apprehending the brit Defendant, John
Strern., against whose perann be had a worm., in
ennsegvence of his being enable to pay certain pe.
nattier interred by his illegal proceedings i• his trade
of a ens TD. snaker. _

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The Promicotor stated, that having been fora eery
long how in smell of the fret Defendant. for the
above stated rats*, be at length head him, tee
years .go, by the aide of his nett, neer the Cannon
Tavern. in the lit•rnegh. Th. appearance of the
D.f.t ging at Prat attracted his attention, and i
lentkinc mote neatly, he sew that he (himself) was '
po.rord nut by the second Defendant, who was a
broiler of the first; end John Stevens then sidled
Mt hoards behind the horse, to avoid being seen.—
The wetness however went op to him sod steered
Mee, es he thought ;
_bat en attack was then leads by
the rather tact Defendants and the sorroneding mob,
murk had whored en the occasion. The Defend.
ant. .I,hn Steven,, opposed greet resistance, and,
ace,,rding to the •itnees's *coolant, Mt him In fear
pI rya on one hand, end seven places on the (attire,
end finally, by means of the other Defendants posh-
lag the mob against the witness, was enable to
esrape Ile was afterwards, however, takes with
hi. tronfect.rstes.
O. the wi nets being oss.emainineel by the Cost.
Mni 4intl EAST ..nd Me. COsITN, for the defence. he
wiltrittsd that be had not shown his bitten hands to
Mr Mayo., the inl:citor for the Egoist., nor had he
felt •cession in apply to any member of the faculty
for mrdivel ae,istance.
Ore other shortest was called for the Crown, who,
in part confi.ased the fist witness's Statement.
he CON•40:1 SELMAN'S then add Li the Jury
for the defence. He contended that the accusation
anted upon the solitary and unevaluated testimony
of one *tines, ; the ridiculous and romantic accounts
of the now er of bites nn whose hands tendered his
testimony hyperbolical to obtain credence in the
minds of a Jeer.
Mt. Coisvm Gllowed on behalf of the third Ds.
fenrisnt.
A best of witnesses were Called to prove that the
first Defendant • al theamaolued, not ihreassielter, and
ass th. other Defewdents only Interfered as far as
.naives of homantty dictated their insistence.
Mr. 4eljesnt Opisiow (oho was assieted by Mr.
Neaten, Mr. Gurney, Mr. Noise, sad Mr. Bel-
repli d.
T: e Joey. after retleisos a considerable Inglis of
tie., found all the Defesdants—Nof
This trial lasted from tee in the owning WIC
three in the afternone.

O. of the Mimes Bennett, of Covent-print
Unite, .as ',trimmed in o gig, on Thera', last,
w►ice making an morales from Brighton le tbe Devil's
Dyke with a party bloods, by which accident she
was mach bruised.
E'er) arrangement has been made by the Surrey
irlscitorac, to prevent any disturbance from arillog
at the Mewing proposed to be held on Seaningtenn
common on Monday nest.
As the Ipswich end Norwich grown was on its
on Monday morning, in Ipswich, about
two miles on the ether side of Colchester, it was
Week hi' lightning. which set fire to the waggon,
and communicsied to some barrels of.genprinder,,
which blew op with s dreadful 'anima's'', in cows,-
gestice of which we regret to enderstand some liter
were Inst.
The rlriv.•r of one of the Brighton stage.cosehet,
end Use driver of the Worthing c.•icb, underwent
esaettnstit•rrs far improper driting at the Bench at
Ow T 01011460, iiria..'on, on Monday last, when the
f,rmer was fined 51. with 40s. coils, and the latter
101. pith 40s. costs. These Ones, it is hoped, will
have II sitataty effect with the stage-coach whips
lemee,lll.
An old fellow died lately in Paris in a Mate of the
etched apparent indigence; hut after his W-
avily uric found more than 80,000 Imes in
filter hidden in his cid pallissm.

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