The Statesman.
London, England, 1822-01-15 00:00:00

the eirrenes and the good ; mid thus the divine
wiknef, which taught " that whoever 'bedded; .
fennel, by man shall his blood be shed." will sot
'aerated in vain.
Heatisan then came forward with the New ''sets-1
meat is his hand, which he had carried all the weir]
"tem Ihe .elisete..anirlso—wieg to all ironed SW.-IFI
d people in good Englith, but with a fe-
reigeeeseei. Ns said that's was hie deeerverleakteettatial
to be there. His cesduct sad his crimes well 'wheal
Aimed be was about to meet. If he bad iset amp
Alleald his duty to God, sad his fellow creatures. •Nd
,yielded in the evil suggestions of loh own bead, hi
would have escaped his present fate. He erased the
eousemuceetent of his wicked rase to the break's! of
the Sabbath ; and enjoined those before him strictly
to keep that holy day. as they regarded their comfort
here, or bappieess hereafter. He recnnimesded the
people to read the Scriptures, and assured them, that
'by each aid they could alone resist the indulgence of
•thek evil iecliaations. They were besides the may
.ente'teed tee salvation. HO was' about to suffer from
the osglest of the Arica he was giving, and exhorted
'this I. Isim warning fro.. his miserable fate.
This sheet address was delivered in a firm aid . die-
-411141•11r. At ihe roachoion he paused for an in-
-4411111. as if wishing to recall semethiag tio his memory,
bad omitted. Bet failisg.to accomplish' this
Lhedeilimeils bowleg to the people. Dr. Campbell then
=0"1 greyer, is which the • prisoaer devoutly
'; • Preserving the ease attleede.--he prayed in
AlsMdirlo Our. mid afterwards for • few minutes in
'-ra prostrated positine. He then arose, and looking
.Yeedsis appeared to intimate his readiness to meet his
*ft. He now expressed a wish, as he had never ben
'timid at an execution, to examine the drop, which
was 1401,11/9 sad the Ware of it explained to him.
Tts.lso wished to have a great length of rope, that
' hit fall Might be greater—a wish is which he was tea-
dile lashilged. the devotions of Hauties having hese
conehaded, both culprits, after table; farewell of those
*roved the., were placed on the deep. and the final
preparatioes were_ completed by the execution.
110111/11111 lent his assistance, by taking great pales
to adjnst the rope. especially to slackeis it. He was
handed up to the drop by Id. Pauses, le which
"hustles he expressed a wish to pray aloud, sail
sewed the Rev. Gentleman how he could do it most
us. fully to those around him.—" Shall I form it."
said be, " from the 51st, the 139th, aid the 13d
Perim ?" With the cap down over his fay, be conti-
nued praying aloud, with great fervent sad action.
for 'boat five admires ; and such was his studio's.
of Wed, that he condensed the matter of the three
Pashas with greet currectsess sad blew. Gamin
stood sprier. and as Sem as if he had then bees
ieenisnate. Human continued his psalm—arrived at
the conclusion, a moment of Weems. succeeded.—
Me ;pee the fatal signal, exclaiming, "Jesus, receive
n.y spirit."
Hoch straggle( much. bet their seffelings were
sees terminated. During the executiee the great
lull of South Leith tolled. After.ltsegieg the usual
Ittes, their bodies wrzc placed is: Areas. and cuovered
to the dissertiatrooto of the professor of seaway,
in teems of their sentence. is the tut which iii.
we* them deep, tad guarded by a eeepenire piceyti
drapers.
The crowd of ',peckish was ifterense, partleiOar:
ly on the Sands, being little short of from tarty tit
fifty thoessed, bet, owing to the excellent mammy in
which every thing was arranged, not the slightest acct.
dent happened.
Hinnies, who was twesty.four years of age. was $
Freedman. and a Rousse Catholic. Heiman was See
he was bite is Carlscroaa, in Sweden, but came to
Engles/ when about nine years old, and had been rug
pioyed from his early years in the seafaring ling.—.
Ever dace his condemnation, he bad conducted bias
self with gnat propriety, manifesting every evidence
of sincere repentance, and professing to die is the hope
ul obtaining mercy through Jesus Christ. the oily Sa-
s ioar of sinners. His wife and family returned to Sue-
derlan.la few weeks ago.

PRIVATE CORRESPO.VDENCE.

PARIS, JAN. 12, Six &Gem's, P. at.
The commission of the Censorship may. be considered
a. having terminated its career for the present. even
before the legal expiration of it. power. The coup
de grace etas been given by the Ministers themselves.,
who, haviog made use of it at first for their own pro-
tection, now endeavour to gain • little popularity by
disarowiog its acts. The facts to which I allude, and
which were imperfectly stated yesterday in the Chant-
her, by 11. Chastelin, are the following:—On the
Bth lest. the Casson struck out, as I mentioned to yea
i • a former letter, as article of M. Fierce on the law
of the press, written for the Quotidiessie, of which he is
a proprietor. Tbs, article is poised with extreme mo-
deration. It merely protests &OM Os blooded combo'
cadets of property. and mg:gests a kind of middle
excuse between the hardship of the present system and
the terrors of the new law ; the principal point in it
being a recommendation to substitute in the new pro-
ject for regulating die joss-sale. a temporary subjection
of the paper which shall be &stared galley by the
Cour Royal to the jurisdiction oaths censorship, for a
longer or shorter period. leased of its temporary
suspension or total sappressios. The sovereign board
haring previously resolved that they would receive no
article against the new project of law, rejected that of
11. Viewer. without being able to amigo any reason for
their conduct; thus departing from their prescribed
fanctions. which were so suppress libels. or to extin-
guish matter of Intammadon. bat sot to prevent tem-
perate discuseien. The latter gentleman. calculating
as muck es the weakness of the Ministry sad the en-
Firing pewee of his adversaries, as relying mettles mo-
deration of his rejected remarks. ordered his printer
to insert his essay is spite of the eessorial injuncdes
to the contrary. The board. enraged at this mark of
disrespect. denounced M. nevem to the public prose-
cutor as galley of a lastest bresch of the law of the
press. But in an unlucky moment. In order to repair
the false step which they lied tikes. they took another
still moreifise. alts id 'assessable. Oa the followingday
they wrote to all causer the daily papers the follow-
ing eiresiar :-
4, MINISTRY OW THE INTERIOR.
" Caseimbeion of Gomm Jes. 9. 19111.
" The Commission has the bearer of requesting
Messrs. the Editors of Journals. sot to send it any ar-
ticle of dimwits ea the project et law relative to the

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