... corrupt and fictitious evidence, are slur| red over with a vote of no enquiry! and the very pcrsonsg | accused of these enormous crimes are still basking in the | andiminished sun-skine of ministerial fatour. Could idio| tism, could madness itsclf, have dictated ...

... that it * was not s general, but a particular charge, &c. I acknowledge the -harge was particular cnough, as it refers to the crime ; but t.t must be considered general as to the perpetrators, as there s not only no name mentioned, but we are left in darkness ...

... other places, were murderous to the cause of the Charter; because they associated with it the idea of people guilty of great crimes, while they demonstrated the weakness of the party. The intelligent and hard-working men of England would not have been put ...

... plunder pursued by iis soldiers, and actually shot—at least, he himself say. ke had shot—some men who had been convieted of this crime. Mr. Horne remarks on this proclamation* To this noble and clevated exhortation, it is only just to add that Napoleon did not ...

... anent the appointment of Admiral Fleming to the Governorship of Greenwich Hospital. The Tories first charged him with the crime of being related to Earl Minto. This was found not proven. Therefore, another failing was adduced, that he had never been in ...

... of the guilty, any farther than the claims of jus simply exercice discipline upon the party con then cast a veil over the crime,—not thinking by publishing facts through the length and th t{e land, wrathfully to follow perhaps a repent and cause him to ...

... the assertion that there exists in England an ecelesiastical tribunal, passing sentences without deigning even to name the crime, much less publish the evidence; and, doing this in the name of charity. Our correspondent may be shocked, but we really sce ...

... bought for the purpose three days before. She is only twenty, of a mild and prepossessing appearance ; her motive for the crime is supposed to have been a desire to escape from the burden of supporting the child. The Faculty of Glasgow College has translated ...

... to me to set at rest all the nonsense about these being the crimes of dark ages only, and that Popery is changed. If it were changed, why wish to perpetuate the memory of the darkest crimes a country ever committed ? If Papists deplored these events, ...

... duties. James Thomas, Earl of Cardigan, was arraigned before his peers under the act of 1 Victoria, cap. 85, which makes the crime of deliberately shooting at any of her Majesty’s subjects, with intent to kill or do grievous bodily harm, a felony punishable ...

... had ensued, it would have been legally murder, still it would have been considered only A great calamity, and not a great crime.” SEIZUBE OF MR M*LEOD. (From the Britannia.) We should be disposed to regard the situation of Mr M‘Leod (now confined in an ...

... profound mind, the highest theological attainments, the most blameless life, and the most abundant ministerial labours. The crime laid to this rev. gentleman’s charge of disobeying the law is a false charge ; and the offence of which he is accused is one ...