The Statesman.
London, England, 1819-11-04 00:00:00

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COURT OT CHANCERY, Nov. S.
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SaIt3EANTW-INN HALL, Nev. 3.
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IMAINIATI VIM

This was a Rol• for s Meadows's, cosamaadine
the Defendants to pay certain rates to which they
were assessed, for the relief of this pow of the parish
of St. John the Baptist, Margate.
Mr. MARRTAT was pretePdblig to slum awe
against the Rel., sod to moulted, firm, that s Men-
thes, would sot lie for sash • purpose; awl, we
mend, that the writ bad Sat mortised soy 'thee node
of recoveries the rate ;. whets
The Count interposed, sod aid, that AIN were
certain objectless, in past of fors, tooth to the writ
and to the return; and sorgratetl the propriety of
postponing are case to a Were period, is order that
the parties Wight, if they thooght proper, twee to
• sees arraagewest lo the sees• time far a wore dell-
berate diocesans of the question.
Mr. Guasat, for the Crown, acqelesood in this
• sogralloo ; sod the strwest was accordingly post-
poned.

ISt APOTIIECANtIati VOIIPAIST V. W
It will be le the reeollectim of essay of ewer
Raiders (Oda tir•SraroarLeff, April 64), that at the
lest Spring Auises for the most, of Stafford, as
✓allee esa breeght et the stilt of the Apothecaries'
CoMpasy against a Mr. Warberten, for an offence
Shish he bad committed, under the 55th of the Kisg,
esp. 111. That Act which is entitled "As Act
far the better regulation of person carrying en the
ad sod mystery of as apothecary," sties moieties
from its erasion all person nattislog as apothe-
caries ea or before the Ist day of Avant, 1115, on.
joins, that any liattoW practising as no, from and
eler that day, she shall set Mee saved a regular
apprentberelir, sod posed a regular nasisation
before, reed received a reviler certificate of his sem.
penny from the Warden of the Apothecaries'
Company, shall be liable in odds penalties, therein
.specilied, to be recovered is say of his Majesty'sl
Coots of Law. The action eat of which the present
application to the Coon originated, was brought le
✓ecover the sum of 201- one of the potbellies 111 the
Act, of the Defeatism, Mr. Werbertee, for that
be, not being an spothetery en the Ist day of
Atrium, 1815, was practising afterwards as such
without having unwed an apprestienbie, aid
without having a licence and certificate. The
rose was tried before Mr. litre. GOMM, sad
en oho trial Mr. Werbertes claimed a right
of
followleg the pettish)* which he was thee
exercising from having studied physic under his fades,
• though originally a gardeser, had subsegeostly
carried es the business of a cow-leech and a quack
doctor. The father was .180%4 es the trial as to his
capability of giving his son insured's* is the art of
medicise and in the cense of his examisation dlr.
played see* gross ignorance as is set often inhibited
is a Court of Justice. Bring asked If be had always
been a eerier's, he at first femora le *sewer tbe
gentles, bet afterwards, as being hard pressed, re.
plied, `I lam a ourgent." Being thee requested to
spell the word which he bad jest artimisted, he spelt
it " sporgeot. oat grad, sergref, sod sergescl."
bet could sot, after all Ms ante, bit epee the right
orthography of it. It else appeared by his own
mansion, that he had never made op say medicines
from the prescriptions of a physician, bet that though
he did ant emendated the Menders which were seed
ire them for esocesocreptes. sod drachms, he thought
himself espablo of asking up as gaol medicines in
his way wish the hand, as a physician meld in his
way with the scales. It was also posed, that the
son was totally epecgesieled with the Leda lan.
peg* till the year 1817; that he was equally igne.
tent of the algal anon of the meal medical symbols
as his father, and that he was equally "web% at tie
time of eeremescing the preset adios to make up
Gum a prescription any dose that might have bees
ordered of Ms. The loosed hedge, es sammieg
up the evident, directed be Jury le lad a verdict
for the Pleistifs, if they were of *piens that the
Deferodent's father had not made op sedkbees for Ike
sick from the prescriptims of physkiens voices to
she Ist erf August, 1615, %feted% them, at the
same time, that by be Sib Beetles of the Act en
width the Betio" was founded, this was one of the
geelilasiois which the Legislature coniderril ewes.
del to the practice of se apothecary. The Weed.
sat hod elegised a role to show cause why a aew
trial should sot be granted, on the grimed that this
was a misdirection is polo el low es the pert of the
Learned Jodie. TM ease came belies the Curt
this day, idles
Messrs. Gee ass Campbell were beard es (biped
of the Pletatiffs its support of ibeveslitt ;sod Messrs.
Ingle, Pellet, sod Tales, is sapped of the Rile
which had bees granted. After they had Indeed
their respective argemests, tbe Gott proceeded to
gin their jedgesset.
Lord Cadet Justice Asses said, that be was of
opinion, that the direction of the Lamed Judge was
perfectly count, sod that the decides of the Jury
ought Get to be invalidated. The pain open which
the Jury ea the trial were silted to decide was, who,
'MC the Defesdeat's father, before Aug. 1, 1815,
bad bees presisieg as an nonheeary. New say
perne,before he roma to a decides, epos that point,
would ask himself whet was the meanie. Odes we rde
" practising 'as is apothecery." TM best way of
maidsg out that semis% would be a reforests to be
o ads of the Act of Parliament. This was the v q
mode which the Learned Jodie adapted ; be otter ed
the Jewry to the sth seed.. of the Act, whereby it
en fovea, that the Legislature considered the mis.
ing up of sedition from prescriptions to be as es.
sesstialspert of the pranks of en spetheory. TM,
being the now of the Act of Parliament, it Imam
the duty of theJery to decide, whether the Dilbsamet
tither had dose this. Now, It append teem the
evidence, than he was becepaide of delve k; mid
therefore it followed, es a getout leferenee, that he
not practise what the Legisktereineedesir Then
•as no gentles ieft here to the Jury as le the de-
11l which be possessed; his want of skill
en to mike op qtry physirim's pre-

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