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MR. DEACLE'S CASE

... As the partridge sitteth on eggs, and hatcheth~ them not; so . he that getteth riches, and not by right, shall leave them in the midst of his days, and at his end shall be a fool.-JERviuAH xvii. It. Kensington, 11th July, 1M1. BINOAHAM BARING, FRANcIs TIfOMAS B BARING, the REVEREND RoBERT t4WRIGHT, Junr., WILLIAM NEVILL of Easton, a lieutenant in the Navy, and CHARLES SEAcGRM, an ...

AMUSING TRIAL!

... (From the AMorning Ckronicle of the loc of February, 1832.) COURT OF EXCHEQUER, Fza. 9. [Sittings at Nisi Prins, before the Lord Chief Baron LYNDHURST and a Special Jnry.] HUNT v. LAWsONi.-Mr. Hunt, immediately after the Lord Chief Baron had taken his seat, rose and addressed the court nearly as follows:- My Lord and Gentlemen of the Jury,-In appearing before you here this day, I feel it may ...

FLOGGING SOLDIERS!

... ON Tuesday last, the 3rd of July, a debate took place in the House of Com- mons, relative to this very ear-tickling as well as back-tickling subject. Air. HIUMiE proposed to make a motion for the production of papers relative to the trial and punishment of SOMERVILLE. He was induced to withdraw that mo- tion in order to make a future motion to refer SO'MERVILLE'S complaint to a se- I.-s :+ n ...

BRUTAL ATTACK UPON THE PEOPLE AT SPA-FIELDS MEETING, BY THE POLICE

... BRUTAL ATTACK UPON T14E PEOPLE AT SPr -FIELDS MEUT- ING, BY THE POLICE. (FIe7w the Second udi/iend of vlte True Sgun of &.*istant). Wsbave already given an aecountof the !Prcautivnary! ?? adopted by the Government, in reference to the mieetings it Spa fields. By one, o'clock there were about I,500G persons assembled on the waste piece of ground lying between Gray's-iun-lane and the western ...

COURT OF KING'S BENCH, MAY 29

... COURT OF KING'S BENCH, M~s 29. -. CULLEY,'TEE POLICEMN4. The Solicitor-General said he was in- structed to apply for a writ of-certiorari to remove into this court the inquisition' :taken by one of the coroners for Mid;; diesex on a view of the body of Robert' Culley, the police-constable, who- was killed at the late meeting in Colbath- fields. The Iobject was to quash -the i>- quisition. 'the ...

BIRMINGHAM POLITICAL COUNCIL

... .BIRMINGHAM POLITICAL - COUNCIL. WHAT ARE THE PEOPLE TO DO? PROSECUTION OF THE TRUE SUN. At the weekly meeting of the Council on Tuesday last, the chairman, Mr. Muntz, having read the minutes of the' last meeting, Mr. GILis read a draught of a petition to the House of Commons respecting the conduct of the new-police at the late Coldbath-fields' meeting, which was or- dered to be submitted to ...

INQUEST ON CULLY

... HOUSE OF COMMONS. Mr. RoEsucix said hehad to present a petition tlo the House of much public importance. It was from the jurors who sat on the coroner's inquest on the body of Robert Cully, the policeman, who was killed in Calthorpe-street. The bon. Memrnber then read the petition at length. He then said the object of the observations he had to make was di- rectly to charge his Majesty's ...

LOCAL-COURTS BILL

... I HEARD Lord bLDONS speech against the, second reading of this bill, and in every word that he uttered against it I agree. Poor men will soon find (if.this bill pass)> that the O ekeap law will he dear law to, Man. ~The bill is calcalated to give the rich absolute dominion over even the lives of the poor; for it will enable the former to strip the latter of their very beds and their clothing ...

ANNA BRODIE AND CO

... A LONDON jury has determined that this set is not to continue to pour out libels upon me; and that I am not to be called an uncertificated bankrupt with imnpunity. A hundred pounds da- mages and the costs will make this crew remember that there is some limit to their right of assailing vme, at any rate. I said, when I brought this action, that I did it for the honour of my con- stituents, ...

ACQUITTAL OF FURZEY

... ACqU[TTAL OF FURZEY. I Csaac FunzTr, ofWArWORaTE, Was r yesterday, at the Oto BAiLEY, on a .chrge ?? havibg stabbed: a police- tmoa at the Caitlorpe-street Meeting. T,,j triJL lasted the whole of the^- day, ?? far as I can learn (it is now 5 eadgik, Friday morning), the whole of Qhe night. It Iwas a Government pro- ;wtien ard conducted by Mr. Solicitor- Ceara. Mr. CEARLFs PAXLLxPSr with Mr.4C ...

BROUGHAM'S POOR-LAW COMMISSION, AND THE FALSEHOODS LAID BEFORE PARLIAMENT, UNDER THE SIGNATURE OF THE PERSONS ..

... BROUGHAM'S POOR-LAW COMMISSION, AND THE FALSEHOODS LAID BEFORE PAR- LIAMENT, UNDER THE SIGNATURE OF THE PERSONS COMPO5NG THAT COMMISSION. I PFsonr the first moment of the ap- pointment of this commission, I ex- pressed my opinion, that its tendency was of a most mischievous natare. The Bishops of LONDON and CHESTER stand at the head of the commissioners. Every one must know that it is im- ...

POOR-LAW COMMISSION

... I I flAYE just published, price TmEEs- PzxCe, T{rip RIGHTS OF I-HE POOR; being an exposition of the proceedings, and of some of the falsehoods of the roving poor-law commissioners; that is to say, those who have been sent about the country to pick up information and to make reports. This is not much expense i and every Political Union in the country, in Scotland as well as in England, ought to ...