Star. — 1801-08-27 (London, England)

LANCASTER ASSIZES.  LIVERPOOL, Ado. 24.—At our Affixes which commenced on Saturday, Lord Atvrta LE r prefided in the Crown court, and Sir ALAN CNAMISRS in that of ninpriso. Or, Monday, John Dawfon, the poll-boy who was convieted at the laft affixes, for dealing two bills of exchange out of a letter, but fentence refpited till the opinion of the Twelve Judges ,was taken, and Alice Nugent convicted at the' fame affixes, of uttering a forged note, bat judgment refpited on account of her being de. livered of twins foon after ber conviCtion, were braught to the bar, and Lord Atvam ty, after a fuitable and mod impreffive addrefs to each of them, paired fentence of death upon them. The following prifoners have taken their trials : Edward Tiniley, for the murder of Robert UM.worth, guilty-of manflaughter, fined pal. and imprifond twelve Calendar months; Thos. WalmBey and Arthur M,Garratty, for uttering forged Bank of England notes, guilty; William Kelfall, for forgery, guilty; Ellen Bradfhaw, for a burglary, at. Manchelter, guilty; William Gallant, fir endeavouring to reduce a private foldier in the zyth drigoons, at Bolton, from his allegiance to his Ma jelly, guilty ; William Huit for fheep-Real,ing, guilty; Mary Mills, for having forged notes inner poffeftion, guilty, and fentenced to be traniorted for fourteen years ; 'John Buckley, John nsfield, and James Jackfon, for, adminidering unlawful oaths, guilty, to be tranfpnrted for fourteen years.; John Scholas, for dealing money, at Manchefter, guilty ; Richard Craven, for dealing bank notes at Liverpool, guilty; James Littler, for manflanghter, guilty; fined one fhilling, and imprifoned five months; George Lyon, and Peter 'Thomafon, fir-grand larceny; William Holden, Francis Neale, John Glover, and Donald M.Don al ti, for uttering forged notes ; John Mackay. and Elizabeth Taylor, for having forged bank notes in their poffeffion; and John Mori fim, for m anflaugh ter, acquitted. No bills againft Matthew Davenport, Jolbua Medcalf, Thomas Pott, and James Thompfon. No profecution againft Robt. Stonehoufe, Wm. Toft, and Ifabella Grimes. It appeared on the trial of Gallant, for attempt. ing to (educe a foldier from his allegiance to his Wajelly, that he had told the foldier, that the country was divided into fix difiries, each of which had a Delegate, who were to affemble on the edge of Derbyfhire, to fruit rim affairs If the nation! and ;Just each town was divided into claffes, fume containing eight, and others fixteen, each of which had aleader, who kept the arms of his dafs ; and that he (the prifoner) was a clad leader of fixteen. He alto (aid, that when he fifty knew The United Engliflimen, there were only fifty, but that now there *ere a thoufand for one. At the wijfpriat bar, there were eighty-fire caufes for trial, upwards of fifty of which were gone through yefterday. Amongft thofe already tried;' ()le Dias brought by a farmer, front Pendleton, near Manehefter, againft an attorney, of Manche( ter, for an affault, by which the Plaintiff loft an eye. Verdi& for the Plaintiff, 3001. dafnagee— An adion was alfo brought by' a yottng man, who was overturned in the coach between this town and Kendal; in September La, abd 'bruifed in fuch' a manner as to snake him lame for life, againft the proprietors Glebe Coach ; when be obtained a rerdid, with attl. &mazes.  ~