The Statesman.
London, England, 1819-03-11 00:00:00

BUCKIW.HAMSIIIRE.

The 'edge, the Hon. Sir Roscat G NAHA'S, Kat.,
attired at Aylesbury nit Thereday afternoon, between
five and ail o'clock, and prec,eded immediately to
the Court, to open hi, rommiuion. On Friday morn.
ing, after Divine Service, the business commenced
with she uses' routine of calling over the names of
the Iltgistrates for the county, swearing the Grand
Jury, Om In ilia Lordship's address to the Grand
Jury he observed, that he felt deep concerti, and
he trusted that the Gentlemen whom he addresser'
felt the same seatiments, that the increase of public
crime far ewer's the common average of former
Assizes; and sorry he was to say that this was the
case throeghoat the country. This his Lordship at-
tributed to the lower orders of the People being
thrown at so great a distance, and marked out as it
were ass different of beings from the more wealthy.
and the neglect there was to cultivate the morals of
the inferior claaset. of society. Ilis Lordship spoke
of capital punishments in seeming approbation of the
motion recently carried in the House of Commons;
■ud observed, that the severity of punishment most
be proportionate to the enormity of c►ime. He re-
commended to the Jury a strict attention to the pro•
per accommodation in the jails with respect to the
health and distribution of the Prisoners, so that yenth
might not be associated with the hardened camisole,
nor females with the ethers•s ; coricleding that pri•
loos were intended as places of punishment, and not
as seminaries of vice. The Gentlmes of the Jury
were referred to t►e Statutes for farther issfurmation
on this subject.

POLIGE:
-.IIIIN-

disposition, which was *opposed In be the ►esell, of
..rat mental agitation. Subsequently he complaiord
to I.readlmairr, the M+nn.lman, alto had litna let
enstroly. that b• was very and at I•nkt!. c.. 1 •
(eased that het ail taken I.ud•nem. Meals. 41 410. f
sure was immodistely 110111 f end th• P'i•nner
take• into the tiaaktrares' 1.1.100 r ; an emetic was
administered. bat wittiest sifece, sod atths.roetttly
another. lu this state h• was pieced at the bar in a
chair, whew the Worthy Alderman, consideling hiss
ant in a it state to ussde•go his examinatoon, there.
fo►e remanded him till F.i.lay next, and be was sc.
cordingly yeti to the infirmary at the Complier,
with instructions to the .4fiattes Se tread for the me-
dical attendant immediately. The fact of his laving
taken landetrein was at first doehtml, inasninch as
from the qesntity the Prisoner stated himself to bays
taken, and the length of time which had elapsed
.ince he took it, a) enplanes of a sore si.•lent net•ris
were to have been expected; it was however die.
covered, on inspectista the, phial, t►at it had con.
seined landerium, which the medical Grotlemas cans
Weird, from the 'toilworn'', must therefore halo
been In a very dilated mate, and that after the opt,
cation of an emetic She Prisoner was not likely t•
be materially alerted by it. No imputation of blame
or negligence rests ep'•a Mr. Trager., the keeper or
the Gittspea..atmet Conipter, or any of his olficeral,
in this unhappy affair, as the poem! conduct of the
Prisoner, daring his long conbtseissent of neatly three
weeks, has ealtibited no appearance of despondency;
on the centrally, be lies uniformly protested hie in.
viocrece, end eapressed his confidence of being Jibe.
rated. The laudanum, there is no doubt, was
brought to the Prisoner by his wife, who bad the
Magistrate's order for her admission to visit him, sod
who was the only person that had visited his that
morning. Every precaution has been taken to pro.
vent a repreition of this real act.

T. Bensford,e youth, teas charged with rohbleglille
employer, Mr. Gregory, of Caudill:, grocer. The
Yawner was taker init. the ',nit-era the Presenter,
when almost in a de.ritose state, clotto-d, end et
leoglis put into a confidential invasion He had been
with him shoat two /eels, hot bad lately assumed
each an appearance of the Geetleassn, in dress, hes
that he was suspected. Money was placed in Me
way which was previously marked, le order to delft.,
'ion ; sod this belog shortly mimed, he was charged
with the theft. Ti.e Prisoner confessed the fact sod
was folly committed.
liovisstrutt Boyeesard,wss charged by a
Mr. Whitley, with robl,ing him of eight 11. Bank.
Doter. The Proserotor, • pensioner of the Gelds
stress' Contd., stated, that about a fortnight ago I.
met the Prisoster, who is hi. countryman, in greet
distress, gave him food, awel provided hies with some
clothes. He supported him about a week, when be
soddenly abscowled, and the following day witness
foetid that his box had bees opesed, and 81., which
he had sawed to take him to the country to see his
wife. stolen. Seep/cern( the Prisoner was goo* to
II his native place, he wrote to his brother, who resides
in the same lowa, iefoinsing him of his sospicioes.
A few days ego be wes •pprehended in Wiltshire, er
the Prosecutor's brother, end !neigh( to &redoes
He bad purchased new clothes, and his appesreece
wugahs altered.—lle was remanded.
SIII6IIIIWILL.—S Loader, see. of No. 1, Jeliesee
I street, %had well, S. Loader, hie son, J. Niko: C.
iteasidt, lox, J. Naukins, J. Cordereg, J. Mar.
shall, S. Dawson, T Junes, 7. Skinner, J. Adkins,
7'. Baldock, k'. Norms, and others, were brought
op, charged nadir the follu•ing circumstances :—..
In conseqoeuce of ittformiline that the ~it die..
graceful piecsirer were nightly curie.] on in the
neighboorhood of Johnson-street, tracers were diso
',etched to take the parties: on their arrival, they
footed a place turd op in a cow.liseee, where the
Prisoners were setttag dogs upon a bear which wee
tied by a rope, and were using it in a most creel
manner, till at was quite eslesovted; a hog full et
badgers were found in themes piece, which were is.
tended to be used in the same manner. The escort
took them all. Mr. Dowil, who paid 6d. for hie
,atl..;:itslon, was so diseusted at the cruel exhibition,
teat he was led to give the present iefsimatiaa.—
'Pre Leaders were ordered to hod hail for their good
behaviour for tailed mouths, Red the meraserier
were dada reed.
Uotar•tai•.—lsfeneatino hassle' here gives I. she Decors
that brae qoatities of Mather have Wee weirs Crap the thiev-
ing waren to Iterweedrey laelby tad bloords, Bovr-ainret
tretvri, sere es the aka. sad on Thongs, mein, lam de-
tected revel iisejortraerees of the same of Jean Ksf, carry-
, lag of • gaoutky of leather es a suck, from the premises of
Crush. tirateer•teed. hokelky perused hat, sad este
ono, orsiesaure sorered kin s be war rsamisserd heart T.
Laser,. keq.. ad oniony carmard (*cleat so the ageism
441.) LIM N., Plat AIIF. OD ‘i 'dorm), Dickson. am I 'Whale,
rx..nnord •on a mirage it irate. bag a seeker Obis eau-
area to weak T. Barna. his landlord, on awe Mateo,
glooml abort proving • Writ se see of the doom It will he
me... Herta that Ilk ka. ea reloaded *roil Lames anald Le
1 out of dew,. Tor tatter warded no Nednesay. cad stated
MU Dickler. site let is s number of fellows. whe• heat sad
; kicked kin aunt rtritarregfally. •hrle wee of ahem tete:armed to
'hoot him wish a pi. 'they .era dragged hiedome stain.,
' and taro k w over the yard poling. Others of the gag. alt.
Diek•ote. wife, stud toe aro owned Melia mad Franey. as
belt as Ihrh•on hanelf. erre order. d tr end 11,i1 la the
Wawa of AL In default 14 shirk they sere all Csmetilued.

Counsinc.—Th. match between the Lothian end
Lanarkshire ray haunch lees ran on Tenthly at
Roman Camp, Dalkeith, and won by the forgoer.—
The hares were sorting, the sport 'natal, and ibe
worh well reworded.

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