The Statesman.
London, England, 1820-11-20 00:00:00

L.4lf' INTELLIGENCE.

mar OF KING'S BENi 11, WISTIIIMSTiII.-TRIS DAT.

NAPA L STORCS.

gr, fiszat.t a prayed the judgment of the Court on
pis Paul, o ho had been convicted at the Chester As•
iss of having some naval stores in his possession
tie King's mark unlawfully.
sr. IVlLLissis appeared for the defendant. The
risk:nag, according to the stature. in this case is
0, isle, and uhatever corporal punishment the
cart i:sought lit.
.flowerer the Court was pleased to
Arse with intliettuLf corporal punishment. and fined
go :TIM and 2.11. ros•g.
TIII: r. cotirN.

Ibis was an action fur conspiracy, that was tried
i(i2iiitssl. before Mr. Justice Bailey. There were
II roes charged in the indictment, 4 of whom only
erre Vied.
Ur. Serjea nt V.tt Goss arpeared on behalf of Nathan,
.ar of the four who had by en conekted, and moved
;,r, role to show cans?, üby a new trial should n .1
e The groutills of his application were these.--
diatits,osl the only person who had affected his
cliestNatioto, was a person of the name of Hres, and he
go ore that when their lArdships were in possession
tr the case, they would be of opiirion !ha. no
cep wrs dm' to his testimony. he other person was
%Ante, alto on), %%yore as to his belief.
)Ir.fturiN EY objected to the reception of the ali-1
aidn. He said they should have Leen p.oduced at
tie!. al.
mr. VsccuAN contended, that on the
wand ot Ilres's perjury alone, who was almost the
„sir pets .n 1. ho affected Nathan, their Lordships
4oald give I,ior the benefit of a new trial.
Mr. Justi, li %It.Er then read over the evidence that
hal been a iuced at the trial.
Mr. Serkant V Auau.t s said he had affidavits to pro-
dare, which would prove in the clearest manner that
hail perjured himself, who swore that what he
bad swan was false.

The arcourhement of the Duchess of Clarence is ex
pected to take place about Christmas.
A number of ri!.pert.thle inhabitant householders of
the extensive parish of St. Mary-le-bone have met and
orzani7ed a Committee, who are actively following up
t:, retoliliteil.iallllll frolt the Meeting of Chairmen
and bent!cmen on Wednesday last, at the Freemasons'
Uwe.
List of visitors at Brilipburgh-house, on Thursday
owl rrillav :
r. HAlsonse, M. ~ r. Barry, Mr. James Wake-
the Honourable Mrs. Darner, Major Clark, Mr.
Itirit, Mrs. 3ioulden, Al6s Moulden, Mr. Barker,
Lintel:ant-Colonel Junes (Guards), Mrs. Junes and the
Lord Mavor. . . .
_. .

Her 3laiesty had a selert party on Thur4day.
Vitenlay, his Majesty, accompanied by Colonel
Itymour, Ili: Equerry in waiting, attended Divine Ser-
'kw the l'hape!-Royal, St. James's. As the King
peed through the Park to and from the Chapel, a
usher of genteelly-dressed persons lined the side of
die Nall a !joining the hone-road: the numbers were
wry much increased as his Majesty returned ; the

whsle of them pieseated themselves in the must dutiful
laser to their litteeyeign, the gentlemen tutting off
ifloir hats, and bowing, and the ladies courtesyiug.
N.B. '1 his article is circulated by the personage
who is detcrib..d as the Cuerl Nersesa, and who of-
ten possesses the faculty of seeing what is seen by
nobody else.
A requisition it signing fur a meeting of the Ward
of ka,eingdon-Withour, to congratulate the Queen on
the late defeat of the cunspirary against her.
A requisition is in a course of signature for
calling a meeting of the county of Middlesex, fur the
two purptise., congratolating the Queen on her late
triomi b, and Adresting the King in a petition to dis-
miss his 31.ttivers.

The populous and thriving villsze of Ninon, in
neighh,otrhootl, etas very brilliantly illuminated
en Thursday night, with the excrption, we bear, of

ealy our le:use.

The town of fir.tropton, on the same evening, dis-
played the same toke•,s of loyal attachment to the
quern : the only exception in the place, we are in.
farmed, were houses of two respectable individuals.
The surr..undini• towns and villages are expected
Immediately to follow the general example.
The zeal that i.ro:utts the Dake of Clarence to sign
E. various I'ro•tests agu.ii it the Bill rf Pains and Pe-
nalties, occasions much surprise. It is astonishing
that his Royal Hight ess should appear indignant at
a oiciusare being aba,(l med.
The botifi:Ts, in tictrty parts of the country, during
the re;o:ein :5 far her Majesty's triumph, have, it ap•
pars, been !it with the inflammatory materials of the
Ccf.itr and Montag Puit. This is she only de-
ermd of Lute of which wp hare heard, that has
ctraipeasatea fur the decline of their regular cirett-
Ltlua. one Gil' extra pape.s may perhaps yet be
collected, which, on a:connt of their grossness will
be fused deserving to Ire !mulled:down to--rorre-
am.

la a village near Winchester, the clergyman endea-
wowing to aop the ringers in the belfry, from proceed-
in their custutnary mode of rejoicing at the triumph of
the Queen, taught hold of one of the ropes white the
bAI was up. From the ignorance of the management
of hells, or (font the violence of passion, he suffered
to be caught up twice or thrice almost to the
ceiling, to the crest amusement of the ringers and other
al.ec.st‘r.,b..fore he was enabled to let go his held.
On Wedneday the _"4th instant (insteeal of Sunday the
!th instant), her Majesty will attend Divine Worship
at St. Paul's, influenced by the same motives which have
led her to visit the humble Chord, of Hammersmith.
She will be received at Templc-bar by the Lard Mayor
and the Officers of the Corporation, in their state cos-
tume, and c flirted to the church with the same cere-
monies which attended the last visit of his late Majesty
to Cie slime place.
Arrwatintse SPECIMEN OP A GOOD DIOEITION..--
0 I Friwisv, a ',airman, of Jilancliestee, known by the
11'1" of Le' 'foil-, undertook to devour teems pounds
of undressed in the short space of SO minors, for
the tea a: w.ger of 2r. which he acconsplisbed within
t Haw (Ai h ut the wonted accompaniment of bread
Id salt), aitsl of: erwards partook of his regular meal,
id one o'clock.
it This or r inc the three persons charged with riot
at the ollire of the Currier newspaper, were brought
ll* for re-examination to Bow-street. Two of the Imes
were liberated on bail ; the third, the discharged
soltliet, was remanded till Thursday neat.