ATTEMPT TO MURDER A MAGISTRATE
... - m'r? i?fftTI)n1?I) A On the night of Wedcesday, the 12th of May, a most determined attempt was made to mnrder George Wheildon, Esq. a magistrate of the counlty of Stafford, residing at hiis seat, Cotton-ball, in the parish of' Alton, in that county; by shooting at him through the window of his dressing-roomi, as be was retiring to rest. The window of his dressing-room fronts the garden, and ...