The Statesman.
London, England, 1812-11-10 00:00:00

TIIE s'rxI'ESMAN.

' • Z . INT C t 141GILVII. Mr. Cuerbto stated, Oat the tad bad been appren.
.
, tlced most than three yaws, and on consalflhg the
that It only ppotected for three years.,.
00101 LT OF NINO'S MINCH fil4lllXlllShell4.•i *tee f
• -....0 • . • A - , • 1 Writ was therefore-it:fused.
CRIMINAL INTONATION. ,• Mr. Aso; .rents meted ter a writ of Habeas Corpus
,to be directed to the vesper of Newgete, to bring
0111.
f4r IV.- Osesow moved for allele to thew 111
imp the body 54 William Deb committed to that pri-
why a criminal information should clothe Mel pint*
Robert Hell, jun. and Thomas 13. Harvey, for OW: j"0 00 braCliarg. 4 d a rape.
•I'lle person by wham the
deavouring to provoke Mr. Perseus, a Merchant in 1 chswarlt ,been preferreit, had been a meant to
who is.* baker,- and the affidavits of two
the city, to fight a duel, against the former -of thole : nr,..... anYt
in • question had
towards them at
two individuals as principal, and against the latter to i wi Lniy's Mell stated, that' the glr)
second. The Learned Gentlemen stated the drunk I behaved in a veil forward manner
stances of the overage of which he had to complaiubi d times.l4l;e Hut Amish the girl had behaved
tly lii
0 presetice of Day, he swore that
in the usage of his Client,. Mr. Parsons. The present IverY
in_ ,he Mir hatteven attempted to .avail himself of the
mode of proceeding was mot without precedent ;
charge referred.lo the
deed, from the fact of a similar case having been tried : i"taliNat -held- avit. • The
at Guildhall a few days since (" The King, Os the I 13th and 17th of October,' but no hotice of the al-
!led offence bad been taken till the 2d of Novell).
prosecution of --Bryant, I,:sq. v. Feilbracht," vide 1
the girl having then left Day's service, *hen
the Statesman Of Tuesday Isetbit should seem,that this Uer,
Ihe was summoned toe public-house by the 01, her
practice of,handing a card, or, its other terms, send- other of her friends,- Here the mother,
is g a chafienge, to settle differences in Mercantile I mother,
after other observations, said, as a child` Welt .be
al t{, 'OS bccOtting quite faMiliar. There were
un!ess he vrould poy for tt,7be- would be
-new taliattuced the regular gradationi. If an : the rein",
Ile stated his innocente.; but was
immedlatn- tettleMent or Arrangement, were not 1 Praneeded against.
eittatie4.,timon
was to be called a liar
soots : taken before A. Magistrate on theAth of Novernbev,
satoundeel4. 'and if in reply be were to saps that ! n4ed the Magistrate immediately committed him.-
6 If there were Any troth in the diem," the Conn-
' tea ivis apt gentlemanly language, then forsooth ;eel absers'edi " a bill might Istre bem picf,Tred
rTie ,m .fight a duel, or submit to be
.pasted a
,against h eat. lit at The last Mkldlesei Seshfons ; but the
coward as well as a liar and a 'scoundrel; and to be
himussi and interrupted on st a possible occasions ! ! prosecuting • parties hail' suffered theopportoulty to
With
in to the'evtlita which had braaaht about go by, awl 'talent Day was bailed out of prison, his
lei ~......1.4A.0f odtratp..it seemed that par.,. badness ro;:st go, to ride, and t wife and two
sentr;;;;:iriTilatitagel connected with a Mr. mar. , children must lie involved in the greetesf distress.".-
..
den, et Se: iceirsburghy,Who had. shipped goods t°; ritxit note.:. • • .. „. • ,
_.,.
Shit tenon% ilr.-Pawnee, being, tin:ions tb lasers I• • • ,ign w. %ton e..;fsiin. ." . - ''''
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such property; hid called art Mastermans, the Bank. * Mr-Tam:ix snored a •
rulA.tothow; tense, why
tars, for the necessary papers, bill.of lading, invoice, ' the verdict for I'l2l. should heist aside, and a new
kc. having previously applied to Bell and Clarkson, suit entered. The 'cause had been- tried at Guild-
to whom the cargo had been consigned. Master. ball, during the last Sittings, and a verdict had
mans handed over the bill of lading to Mr. .Par- been entered - for the Plaintiff, :veser.ving the present
sons, but stated that Mr. Bell had the invoice. On I point for argument. The action was ou a bill of I
this some difficulty had. arisen, es calling for the in. i exchange, and the point in question was as to the
voice, andson a subsequent occasion, -Mr. Parson' time of its presentment—whether 'there had been
came in contact with Mr. Sell, in compeer with i sufSdent presentment. The bill was made " pay-
Mr. Ghetto*, et Batsost's ooffeo.heose. They I able at liodgoon and Co.'s," and it became due Ott
went ureo--Me. Parsons, bet Mr. Persons said ! the 7th Septenthay. Ou the trial, the Plaint if could I
that he should -hold convene with Mr.'-cleduna I not prove any presentment at the hankers before
only v 44 as lar. Reit had behaved it, ik, very us. 1 half-past six us the eueniag. Now the bill bad been
merchant - Wee manner." Harsh, phrusea. wax taken taken 6' payable at Hodgson's' " and, of course, it
hereupon- applied to Mr.. Pence's. Mr. Perseus I ought to have been presented in the usual office
had occasion to dine oat of tows:-that evening, at.
.hours, and an omission so to do could not but beat
Mr.. Hensiker's, a very respectable Magistrate,. the risk of the holder. This point, the Learned
resident at West Ham, •Essex. Shortly after din. Gentleman submitted, had been settled in the case
ese, .in the presence of - a large party of Ladies of " Parker a. Gordon," 7 East's Reports, p. 385,
aid -.Gintlessen, ;Mr. P. was iuformed atilt some where it was held, that the holder of a bill, made
one had just Arrived in a post-chaise for the par- payable at a banker's, .mast present it for payment'
pose of speaking with him, and his attendance In the usual office hours. The bill in question had
was required in an adjoining room. Mr. Parsons been presented after office hours, after hatf-past six ;
accordingly attended the , summons, mud on going at least no other presentment bad been proved on the
oat he hmnd n person waiting for him. This trial.--Ratie granted. .
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person stated, that be was a Mr. Harvey,. of No. 2, • - .
Gray's-los-square ; that he had come from town in The slight change of .wind since Thursday has
a peet.chaise, net having found Mr: P. at his rat- brought a number- of ships ti .Portsmouth from the
dance,atri that he had gone for the purpose of de. Downs to joie- the outwara.bound convoy to the
mending in apology from Mr. Parsons fin- his con- East Indies, West Indies, Ilelifax,. and Metliterra.
duct to Mr. Bell, at Batson's. On Mr. 'Persons re- dean ; but Hie eat yet fixed in that quarter which
fusing to Amite say thing like an apology, he not will enable tbreeetsvoys to sail. The .2d, Itattelien
consideringAbat oae ought to-be required from him, of thel2th reglatent,hound.to-Gork, hare been NI-
Mr. Harvey than observed, "I am directed to call barked six iieeki. •-.-: -. ' -; • •:* '
you altar, a rogue, and a scoundrel I" Mc, Parsons
In distressing tens of fie fire at Brighton,
thee enquired whether he was to consider this as a el, Thursday, .whichdestroyed"sadif Mr. fir: me 11;
Qf fine and int 1g ap.

challenge, AK Yes," repl Harvey, JL
don't accept it we shall post you for a. coward l".—
He in the event of no apology being seat,
he (Mr. 'Vevey) should have occasion to again.all•
on Mm. The nest morning Mr. Parsons received a
letter from Mr. Hell, observing, that as the latter
bed not sent such apology as one gentleman had a
'Tight to eapeet from soother under such circum-
gionies, be was milted upon to name as boor when
llyrsutttee might- be keusurably settled. Mr. Par-
ham* militia to lake any notice if this letter. In,
conseqeence, of this omission, Mr. Rue=
posted over tits book of casualties sad writ* at,
Lloyd's ; Mr. Hell posted Mr. Parsons. la Ma own
band-writing in the following terms .4-.04 Mr. Ea-
ward Parsons, of West Ham, not having mss is
atonement to me for ungentlemanly coadectsi pit
_ _
—.ward!" Parsons

)rouse,, a yeti* :Fiesta Afarestiog
pearance, was obserted ardently Occnpi4 in encircling
aid—on enquiry, we ascertained him to be no other
than the youngestoon of the late celebrated Tous-
saint L'Overture, the Hero of St. Domingo.
Zatabeccerl, accompanied by afriend, ascended
in a balloon, from Bologna, on the 21st September.
On his descent, the balloon tecame entangled in the
branches of A high tree, and, before it could he dis-
engaged, taught fire. The two aeronauts leaped
*it. M. Zombecesri was killed uppi,thei spot ; hit
M. Bonows,..bis friend, survived, though sone ottda
limbs won broken.
Tbeascenaion of the mechankian.,.Bittorr, front
Maabeithsr was equally. disastrous. ,When he bid
rim to a considerable height, he perceived, too late,
oat big balloon was damaged, and had 10 other
%domed-

Mm—liar, scoundrel, and cows.. . Mr.
was also posted at other places in similar toms,.
This outrageous welded had Iwo continued in other
dust - and :Mr. Bell bad persevered is iesultiug

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source than to open.the valve. The ballemi.,
ed with extreme .selocity ; the. inflammable matter'
which -it contained took fire ; the .abrcit of the bal-''
' littorf's bead and breast, why

shapes, a, srp.. . ---
Mr. Parsons on 'Change asainlowthespOtiven.tas7llte
23d of October. . . • .
Lord k:l4.Eivaostoorie-4; Take your Itubs.'!..—
TLe Ituic direetcLi. to be made " fyi ore of
more informations!' •agningthe parties.
na4tairiCliocisrrrst, V. Reason:
Mr. Psnit moved fora rule to chew mule, why; a
Aent.tjiallhould not Ire granted in this case, It .was
bni.action otrtrOv, of brought by the Titiateei of (mien.
eirtch IciosPitet, as Lords of the Manor-o 4 *irk; for
limestone raised within Hareshaw Civdtann,-.witich
lgionfed to the Manorof Work.._ The ideal De-
fendant was the Duke of NmrthumbetAand, *rho, it
admitted, had been in the immemorial use of
Working for; and raising coal within the Common,
and the ilery, without any evidence whatever, :of
his hating eituriOrked for or"raised limestone within
the Common, bet iimply,.npon the suggestion of the
Learned Judge, that the right of -Working for coal
way so high a right that it naturally carried other in-
ferior rights along with it, found for the Defendant,-
although the Plaintiffs h:ti,themseirea been in the
immemorial usage of working for rtisiStatle within
the bounds of the Common.
Lord EI,LENDOROVOI said, it eoßlitwot beinfer:
red, because the Noble Duke had ope riiitk.;lo-at
therefore he had aot he Kure to show elute /celled.
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