Elizabeth-Town gazette. [volume] (Elizabeth-Town, N.J.) 1818-1821, 1820-05-09
From the New-York Gazette, May ..
LATEST FROM ENGLAND.

Ihe ship Thames, Capldin c.A, ."
rived at this port yesterday, with Eng
lish papers to the Sd uit. including 'hose
from London of the LIST.
The remains of the venerable President
of the Royal Academy, Benjamin West
on the 29th were solemDly inferred IN st
Paui's Church yard. The hearse wai
followed by AZ mourning carriages, con
tanning the chief mourners, members 0
the Royal Academy, &c. These were
succeeded by the private carriages OF tiit
Lord Mayor, the Archbishop Of Can'er
bury, three Dukes, three Marquises, two
EarIs, one Viscount, four Bishops, and 81
other gentlemen.
A Vienna article of March 5 says: 1t is
confidently said, that Austria and Prussia
have issued an ultimatun,, in which they
have declared that they have decided ia
concert with the Ministers OF several other
Courts to establish without delay, an ar
my of Observation Of 10000 men, ball
Austrians, half Prussians, upon the Rhine,
from Wesel to Mayence. This army is
to be doubled on the first alarm; is TO be
always ready to take the field, aud the ex-
pense of il to be divided amongst the
Coufederated Powers. 1t may be con-
sidered as the advanced guard OF the
Army of the Holy Alliance, and perhaps
the report Of the expected arrival OF its
Commander-in-C Chief Duke Of yelling
ton) upon the Continent, is not without
foundation.
The remains of the Duke de Berri we're
inferred at St. Dennis Oh the lAth Of
March. The King was almost overcome
with grief
Sir Graham Moore, is appointed COM
mander 10 chief in the Mediterranean.
The Election was progressing 10 EGG.
land 4l9 members Of the late Parliament
had been re elected, and ] 10 new members.
Letters had been received from the
Queen, dated Rome, Feb. %, and March
6, stating her determination Of returning
home, and ordering persons to meet her
at Calais. She expresses much indigna-
tion at the omission Of her name 10 the
Liturgy.
Hunts trial.-The proceedings at the
York assizes in the trial Of Hunt and 9th
ers for conspiracy terminated on the goth
by the jury returning the following YER.
dict.
C Moorhouse, Jones. Wyld. Swift, and
Saxtou, not guilty. Henry Hunt, Joseph
johnson, John Knight, Joseph Healy, and
Samuel Banford- guilty Of assembling with
unlawful banners and unlawful assembly
for the purpose Of moving and melting the
Iiege subjects Of our sovereign lord the
king into contempt and hatred of the gov
ernment and constitution of the realm, as
by law established, and attending at the
same"
After some questions had been asked
by the judge, the jury retired, and re-
turned again into court, with verdict of
guilty generally on the fourth count, and
not guilty Of the remaining counts of the
above verdict. The prisoners were then
required to enter into their own recognap-
ces to keep the peace and good behaviour
for six months, Mr.. Hunt 10 the sum Of
2OOOl. Mr.. johnson Of 1000, Banford and
Healy 500 each--with which they i'm.
mediately complied. Judgment will be
moved in the Court Of Kings Bench next
term on the defendants, but Mr.. Hunt
means to dispute the validity of the yer
dict. The punishment for the offence Of
which the defendants have been found
guilty, is by fine and Imprisonment. After
the court broke up, Mr.. Hunt was cheered
as ne went home to his lodgings.
Sir Francis Burdett had also had bis
trial, and found guilty Of seditious con-
duct but his friends were eudeavoring 10
set aside the verdict on the ground Of mis-.
finding.
On the 9th, the Lord Chief Justice
opened at Clerkenwel Sessions-house, a
special commission for the trial of the
persons charged as implicated in the Cato.
street conspiracy. The grand jury, after
deliberating upon the business before them
aud hearing the witnesses, came into court
on the 2Sth, and returned true bills of in.
dictment for high treason against the fol-
lowing persons: Arthur Thistlewood,
William Davidson, John Chas. Strange,
Richard Bradburn, 49, Brunt, Charles
Cooper, Richard Tidd, James G ilchrist,
James lngs, James Wilson, and Robt.
Harrison. True bills for murder we're
found against Arthur Thisilewood, John
Thomas Brunt, Richard Tidd, James W IN.
Wilson, John Harrison, John Shaw
Strange. True bills for felony found a.
gainst James Ings, r. Tidd, ]. w. viii
son, and Arthur ThistIewood. The court
was TO meet again on the 18th Of April, to
try the conspirators.
The disturbances in Ireland we're SUBJ
siding.
PARIS, March rs.
SINCE the catastrophe of the Due de
Berri. this civ has aeeumed c,,:,, ,;r