The Statesman.
London, England, 1823-12-17 00:00:00

ME REV. C. C. COVI4O/Ir. ,
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left iambi in his travelling Carriage Mid lone for Su i .trn
• • MIST orCAMMINtioNgFts _topTg.
near Woodbridge, Suffolk, the se ac of the Masques,' of
Yesterday being the third and.last Melbas of the CORP
Hertford, to enjoy the sport of shooting, for foot or ily. i • is
mono r. t ir4 rinArisshankrispter,ron,i.l.rshle
dots. nowhere of persons were •ttrartett to the COtltt of Com*
Fatexcu Decision TooIINTON'S missionera, It ssingliaH Street ; amongst whom were many
By a letter from a Correspondent in a Nlorning Paper. it, of rise personal friends and acq.aaintamees es( the Reverend
would appear that the French Tribunal has decided nzainst,. lianitrapt.
Cubsnel'fituraturi's; will. The same instrument, therefor,. The Commissioners were John Ileanclerk, Jefferirs
is held bad in France whirls was held good in England. Sprenger, and Jousts Dynely, Esauires. Amongst the
The judgment was delivered on the 12th instant. The gentlemen present the trryst,rious disappearance of the
Freud% Judges declared that Colonel Thornton's donde I hankropt was the solsieet of animated discussion ; and the
was in Fratice; that consequently the French Jaws alone I last time he was seen hy 4ay of them was is St. Ann's
were competent to decide un the validity or invalidity of Cor.rs, Prince's Street, 'Soho Stosre.--Ilse first sfebt
his will ; and that by those, aws the will in question mos proved wasalste to Mr. Charn.an. jeweller. Piccadilly, to
Nom. and. VOID, which they Accordingly proesontsced it to the amount ef 2iiSt. 3s. 1(11. for diamond and ruby hue
he. The grounds of mdlity,declsrel by the French Judges. rings. Me. Cis truisms .replied to a question from the
were understood to he two; lire, m
, that the property was Commissi.,
rs, that he supposed the jewellery was for tie
bequeathed to the -Coloise)'s mistress and her child, he Reverend lien•leman's own else. The debt was admitted.
being a married man; and, secondly, that the property was Time next delsrptoved was doe to Sir John Lubbock, Bart.
mstailed in a 'titmice contrary to the laws of France. ,frooker ; the tod:Not having. overdrawn his account to
c„,,„,„"„ „ Ilia„ug NQrr-she asn.oitit of 43i. A debt of Is2i. was proved in totem
of Messrs. lloares,bankers of FWet Street. Mr. Smith, as
fty.—We are anthorised to sate. that the Sittings of*Piet:
in Mai kman Street, in the Mirough, p a
liamentary Commissioners of Revenue I effoirri in.. oilman,
Dublin. sill probably terminate this wick.—(Preeemn'e debt °f Itt'• "Pon a I'lll pliti by the heatedtt
Jortrauf) • to a Mt. Liornsfor I. for clearing wine (row the
, Darks
LonD ERSKINE —lt is said that. Mr. Henry Cooper, the' Mr. Wheeler, a wine inereliaot in Clutched Friars, claim
Barrister, Is ss declared it his intention to write the life r.f ed to prove a debt doe to him by the estate of .1401. lk
the late Lord Erskine. The cominnee •tneht„ an mem
• . produced two of the bankrupt's hills for the amount, sal
biooraphydo the band writing of the deceased, is reported e corsiderations given for the bills weir various quanti•
to be in exigence. ties of wine. This gontleusan's debt was rejected hydra
On Monday laata foreign gentler!) in placed Mt ;tithe Commissioners at the Second Al eying. o t the ground tbst
hands of an eminent banker in the City, who has nohly the wi:.e was sold by Idol ,to the Revereud haskript.
exerted I* pelfin the cansc of the Patriots of Spain—smeu knosvingisitn to lw a trailer. Mr. Wheeler now stand.
%also Isaveflown to England as an asylion from the fury of a that the n inn was sold by Isis desk to the b stskrupt, wit*
Despot—to he applied to the relief of that patriotielently,—* told him:" that the bankrupt wss a Imo of the int
This humane person desired his donation to he slescribedas respecialrility, assi wait jtulge of nines." He did
merely coming from a •• Strauger."—(Hurning.' Oro. mot know that the wine was nut for the bankrupt's own
aide.) .• nee. The debt, under these circumstance*, was des
TusiWotmerr.—A Co erispondent has favoured is with .a admitted to 14. proved. Mr. Hawley, jeweller, albs
stitinsetat of the diferept rates of toll o hicts are levied on Strand, and Mr. tiasiot, Allied: Lane, were chosen A•
one bored gaits (varying from 4.1. to it I. ,at the Te.peetive signers to the estae.
toll gates obs the rostl.4 brtwren this pl and Persson, Ti.c harbropt will Ise deilarefl so Outlaw if bedoed tog
Holton. 11 Insley. &c..antl complains lousily of -the gross appear by 13 o cluck this night.
impositiOns which are practised on the public in this
respect, and tibial fall particularly severe on. small faeuere
and other industrious ferrous travel/in;' to sinst from its
respective markets.—We have looked judo o.e. Am; km
cannot find any schedule or table of tolls f r the earrX
alluded td: We will nest week insert the elsketis of the
Act; and' sill also refer to the proceeding, tet,mre the
Landon Nlagistrates, instituted by Mr. Colehett as•mia,e
the. Knightahridge and other collectors its the vicinity of
the metropolis.—(Bigekburds Journal.) • •
Tau 6.15111 Laws.--.loather instance in point, to prove
the baneful i oflisesice of those mischievous etstotes, ori•orre4l
in this neighbourhood.- The gatuelteelwr of Ilotehtoo
41:4111)1' 11114Villf srt a spring anti for the purpose of killing
or maiming pe.schers or others who might on any ar',ols. t
trespass on the lands, discovered that the nitre wets' cot
to prevent i's taking effect. Suspecting from this circurn•
stance that the nightly prowlers iptensted to pursue their
vocation. the keeper took his station ilia field un 'l'bortiO4y
night the • 27th ult. for the purpose of watching theii
proceedings. He bull not been long at his post when a'
gun was tired at him, the contents of si hick lodged in Isis
hand, and presently another discharge took away one
side of his hat rim aud scarred his cheek. '1 hot tlsime.a
he was in no Attention to pursue his akaslante, but made
the best of his way house. Is reward isms beets offered for
information respecting the perpetrators of this
.morderoub'
outrage; hat we have nut heard that soy .411:4:pvkry ihas
been made likely tat had to their detection. —(r restos Algid.
nide.)

• Ifort era avd hi .Imtl , Mayor dreill ir- (Joliet if AlderMilll
at Guild,' al t.for., die seneratilispick air businets preiwm
to.the Christ Mat Recess, at whiek Mr itereslorti,the stood
Ciefit to Chi Sifting Justices at Guildhall, was appointed"
he the Prinii, al Clerk ,• in I lir nom of Mr, Payne, deceskole
ond the in Kt Court Was appuiLted for the election of S
suvrissm to Mr. lieresford. Several *persons were al.
lowed and scorn brokers, and sundry coal undertaken
lii CtI.VII,
:1 lA, ge spot has been 1 racvraiug the sun's disk foreleg
AT tin days 1.04, whir+ is rather of an uncommon size.-e.
It apprars to he about the' 111th part of the sun's diaineter,
and is consequently shoo: nine thousand miles io brratlllt•
When seen ti1..4111g11.4 telesefpf magnifying- shout eight,
times, it appears 101.3r1y of the figure of an Jefegishif lOW
ion, surrounded with an umbra. or fairtt ritatle. 01 esnellf
the 0411 w figure; which loans a presusnotise 101"4. ule4
the spot and t! e umbra are intimately connected ; and Ns
question is, is hillier 5....16 an appearivve preeerdakres
immense excavation in the sun's body. or from s kir" 1.1".
minener 11.. int from his surface. • •Tt•is 'sprit is in 41."..!
veeitni towards the north-westerniseet uf the disk, aMIIIOI
'llls ,ppear in too or three 1144. I r user he. stir itailly ties
liar 4 telfS:Ope CV:leAli6 i 44 sic or eight time% snot n 0..!
persons viti.,ll4yo 'Mille organs of vision might tireadd
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distingstish ituitkileir oak al eyes. Another luau( insert
,:tviller dimentior, may also lay seen apptOtrhlnf t ,wee''
Sender. Fur saints time past,. few large snot* .WO here
sbler.rest oil the .disk ut tino inutimiri.,..(ildh t.' Geier.)
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