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THE GARDENERS 
CHRONICLE. 
' City Antiquities.—In_ digging the foundation of the 
French P St. Mar- 
tin’s-le-Grand, nearly opposite the Post-office, a discovery 
has been crtcage cb 
ditch, at the dep 
face of the iti na 
has been 
some 10 or 12 below 
‘. consequence ety this ying it 
found necessary rid 
and 
feet. It is cpetel that further discoveries will 
made during the progress of the works. 
alo. 
Court or QveEnNn —(Sittings at Nist Prius, before 
Mr. Justice aati inl a ; Sparta Jury.J— Darbon v. began 
This was an action to recover compensation for a brea ch oO} 
wi case of id i a has oceupied a great deal 
of public amncecnm am and been much commented on by the daily 
journals during the week. Mr. —. ep the plaintiff’s case 
@ speech which occupied four The dw aintiff was the 
daughter of awine-cooper, who ied, died i in 1812, leaving a widow 
ee o danghters. The widow carried on the business until 1825, 
rite ing unfortunate in the trade, she gave itup. The 
a caneter — the plaintiff died in 1831, w hen he ie — i init 
e @ 
about 40/.a to be enjoyed by her upon her ng tl 
age of iS year s 3.’ That event occurred in 1835, at pict tim 
to settle accounts with the executors of the grand- 
father. Mr. Rosser, being the solicitor of the executors, and hav- 
ing the family of the plaintiff, became thence- 
forth their man of business, doin the family the whole of 
what necessar: thout ting them to amy expense. At 
this period Mr. — § 79 years old. In Jan. 
1836 he caused ai be put into the Morning 
i , in which a mpl bee rom ait upon a lady of respectability 
id to be wanted by a y Samp e ry on W: he 
In the next month the defendant roging. received some money 
upon the part of the plaintiff, wrote to raat: that she Rete 
cali upon him at his house in Red Lion-squ: Upon her 
he made ad ion to h per hal and sabes “if: sl a 
wasengaged. She mlated with him upon making such 
so Soon al the death of his wife. Ss hat hi 
which ‘* ds ” required to elaps tween md mar- 
riage and th of his first wife, it might happen that Miss 
Darbon might form some other connexion or engagement. She 
answered sh is not enga; and received his anges as 
amatter which to be carri effect after the lapse of 
about a year. The learned counsel then proceeded to read a 
‘great number of from the defendant to the plaintiff, whic h 
he said amo ached! about og: all expressive of affection 
and attachment for the plaintiff. In of these he st: , that 
ge, and > 
‘the union; bat Aro _ contemplating —~ mepeey bed his dying 
‘within the year, h 
a: to her e in the 34 
cent. Cons be ided for in the 
of his dy e. e continued to be 
of the same character, with one or two exceptions, up to the 15th 
April, when he wrote her ‘itting that the claims 
she had on him were him to consummate the 
uni and ring procured vs license. 
But, agh the license had been procured, the 
ma tter was left still un and upon the 30th Oct. the plain. 
tiff called at the defendant’s hou and complained that he had 
one Sanaa he On the following day he’wrote to her on the 
ropriety my nine (o, press him to marry 
her, which was no’ “out Gf his reach.’ He offered to 
settle 601. ayear u compensation, or 40/,, without a 
retransfer of the stock; and-concladed by saying that he could 
not and would not » and that no threats s! id hav 
effect upon him. He complained of the plaintiff's conduct wi 
Tespect t person calied Ritchin, with whom she had 
sponded kept com ; but the ed counsel said, that all 
were ly fictitious. Having through 
the uded by img upon the jury to give 
his such com tion he deserved for the injury 
which had been done to her feelings, he: and her hap- 
A number of witnesses were thén called to prove the 
ease for the plain 
Mr. Thesiger addressed the jury on the part of the nse 
= began by fnprabees that.a studied endeavour had been mai 
‘to raise this case to importance in the public estimation. It nad 
paragraphs, which had 
ushered in by the round of re 
polige pane eg riers igen 
as ieved, never 
before ; and he hoped, forthe honor of ltaman — that = 
would continue to be with @ parallel. On the side a 
foolish, vain old maneic: thle that at his time of acon ie was 
> & you wis take 
advantage of the weakness of that: old gentleman: to plish 
her designs, had affected 1 an attachment which it was im- 
possible she should feel. The learned counsel then ed to 
arrived at a eae of 
and she had certainly suf- 
attained the 
fpon being answered in the affirmative, hg a " 
= and found for the piaintiff.—Damages : ce sae & 
Count or Excusquen,—Sittings at Nisi 3 
Baron Gurney and a Com mon Jury.)—Barreté v. Abbott.—This 
was an o recover compensation in damages for the 
breach of a contract as to quietness 0 The plaintiff and 
was 
s he had represented, . — 
right 
z ees Cou — On 
Smith was bro ght up for rial 
the ane mieay = Exch cater bills. un 
derstood that the prisoner did not intend to go thr eee a oe 
of a trial, but had resolved to plead guilty; and the r ap- 
pear ed to gain credence w when it became k y 
previ: ious evening the grand 
mer, whi t 44 years of a 
bar, the indictment was read ; and being asked by the clerk of 
aigns e was ilty or not guilty, he replied, “I 
am guilty, rd.’ Mr. Baron Parke was pro ing to pi 
t i id d to be allowed to say 
afew words. He then, from a ocument which he had 
with him, read a long statement confessing his guilt, and ex. 
plainin, circumstances by which he had been led to the per- 
— rats ee sacemonh oe he did n ire, he s to excuse 
or ex! 3, but he 
nHioe short 
power of the tempter, and his 
treat had been A gees Allured and “hegeeiod pd plausibi- 
which he could not resist, he became en- 
trifling moment in de bt 
for money actually borr mconnected with 
areas bed to pay of his acuieer pee eee, A ee 
avaricious motive hat we er influenced him, and he had bee: 
objects tHe 
ard Beau- 
mor a ~ ‘public ely ac- 
similar pogteray” 2 quite ui 
ffences. 
; but itis less painful 
sentence upon you i the 
otwith- 
on a person of your educati one 
moved in ee pone in — in fncsety. one holding a 
of great trust and confidence ; but still more so on the 
s tha 
only gathe er from the eephallions before me, a: 
wn statement, the extent of these transactions ; but it is im 
sible at — to oo eek the dreadful i injuries that gi resulted 
or must eventually ‘our yie! won se Bo 
pul © gene 
cae actions— the alarm wh 
—the of individu: any — 
Peaailly conbeniplete. Again, I say, taking all these a ey 
stances into consideration, I feel that I cannot hold out the 
— pom - of any commutation of the sentence I feel 
myou. Sentence of transportation 
to pass 3 
passed SS “oe reece bie learned bos retained in the case 
immediately left the court, not one of them ken, 
either on the one side ns the oth 
= Tuesday an ay ion paris the court for the dis- 
Ds i that no indictment had 
Mr. oe cer ocr counsel 
detained in custody. Record mm 
official notification or fore he could take upon himself to order the 
arged. In strictness the application ina 
have been made on a first day of the session to scene the 
ea under the statute, to his disc’ e, SO) 
the Treasury, was afterwards sent for into co 
that he bated at = had no intention to pi 
it Mr. ‘The Recorder 3 pied 
or charge 0. 
Se Maule whether he had any instructions, on behalf of the 
cr = + forthe fi oe i the prisoner? r 
Maule sais ad no such conversation fol- 
di instru 
lowed peweon the weroede er, Mr. Phillips, and the Common Ser- 
geant, as to whether the Recorder would be justified in ordering 
the prisoner to Lm set at liberty; to which the 
Recorder. appear: have strong in urt having 
consulted for pnerhs Sane. ultima’ 
be called upon as a witness: should his eyi- 
a future occasion. 
RRS MRP teas a cao 
made for his le, Mr. 
was. — setat liberty, the Recorder to ny that he 
pane pe aieating & 
dence become che necessary on 
oO. 
OC 50. 
All that was worthy of especial notice was a desi two or 
three quarters to back Chatham and Ballinkeele “ue “the bn 
and Passion for the Oaks. The odds mention inst 
about each, and it appeared as ‘iesait their su 
have gone on at the same prices. Ee ated ig quotati 
RB 
8 to 1 agst Col. Peel's n et 1 Dirce colt (taken 
12 to 1 Chatham tak en) 1000 to 10 The die Chick (2) 
30 to 1 = = cea (cake) 100 to 1 Robin (tak. and after. 
50 to 1 omas (taken wards offe: robo 
pa eas offd 500 even Policy“agst Palin 
OAKS. 
6 to rite Bi Passion (taken) | 25 to 1 agst Topsail (taken) 
at 40 tol Mirabelle (taken) 
to Sister = Yorkshire Lad 
(taken) 
MARK aaah Far spay Dec. 10.—Of English Wheat there € are 
no fresh arri and prices are ni mongereyy thesame. There is 
more ineination ‘to pelneast Foreign, and a fair business has been 
transacted at fully as high prices, andi 
advance has been 
ground, but th hi 
ness being done.—Fine Barley is in deman nd other sorts find 
buyers at late prices.— d Bean Eoontta ue a heavy sale 
without alteration.— _ are in request, ree the low Irish 
are unsaleable, and sev es are going to granary. 
BRI leer 
ae “tn one Sete er. 
Wheat, Sarid Kent, a 
White s6to 2 Re 
Bar ory be anddistilling 281033 Grind. 96 
| Oats, ianaaiilia a and, Yorkshire a ar Polands 20to25 Feed rit 
eaters alert eae ioe ish ee ed 241025 Potato 22 to og 
— a oe 16 to 22 Potato 21 to #5 
ye 
Bessa, Mazagan, ; old and new 
Pigeon, ne 
White 
+ 30 to 38 
+ 2 36to 44 
- 40to42 Maple 34to 36 
WEEKLY IMPERIAL AVERAGES. 
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§ 
October = . 
pss ov. . 
[atom Sane 
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= i. . . 
7 a5. e . 
Besse 
we] sew woe 
- 3| @tsse8 
6 weeks’ Aggregate Aver! a 
Duties 
K. 
ark, tailor—J. Coles, Al 
OF THE WEE 
-street, Southwi be- 
—E. Willson, King street, St. Spine ‘s, sta- 
ifiths, Quadrant, Regent- reap oer W. Davis, tailor, 
H. R. Biggs Brewer-street, fer eo -$q) 
SUPERSEDE ip Wat 
opera! 
INSOLVENTS.—J. D. eres, Aes 
rystruth, Moniicathahire, surgeon 
tioner—J. Gr 
Strand— 
fonts 
BANK 
aha 
—J. ee and Li ‘Brook, 
draper: lamburgh, m 
os i 
Paul's Churchya ae ‘Commission agent 
woollen. warehouseran—J. Gral 
aa pita 
am, Hackney, grocer— 
perth Bae Lancashire, power-l cloth-manufactu: 
‘opkins and J. Drewitt, Arunde! x,y ban heere-TD Hughes, Welshpool, 
- r. aca “a . Wilson, Leeds, ¥ ype 
spinners—G. Hairsine, Y I raper—G. Harriott, 0: i ire, 
ewer—J. Rose, fonk Wemmnonts shore, Durham. ncer—S, 4 
.G. Chri rist, Mark-lan ants—S. P: 
. Rendell, Pecos yrs canara ri rides: 
Manch. wer, manufac cturers of mousseline de asia nr Tatacgnes Great 
Helens, ee cy og ee atthews and A. G: , Cheltenkaw, § . 
Charlton and ompson, South eeiclan: apiritiealers--'P. A ” 
eens os Miadicee=, builder—J. Momteit}, Almas Desenshishy merver— 
D. Bun, pane victualler—R. Richardson, New- ene Middlesex, 
daieyman—d lor, 1, 03 ede aler_-J. Anderson, Liverpool, 
oil-merchant. 
SCOTCH SEQUESFRATIONS.—T. Gar w, merchant— 
¥ 3 vell, ee, saddler—T. oven Ediavureh, F smiseae achabaeaile : 
nean, Glasgow, card-maker—J. Outra’ ie nd Co., Glasgow, merchants—T. 
rgie, Lang) aker- a gig er re 
merchant —W. 
farmer—G.- Dune: 
BIRTHS. 
Se 
—Av Indore, on ber last, the lady of Capt. Wm. 
roy tee ment, Bengal, of a daughter— 
‘S ite of W. H. , Est, 
., of Holmes tet~ 
ighter a Hinton, Esq. et 
thigwell, - Neasitiaten, 
daughter of R. Heals Esq., xchange, 
Peckham, Ken’ ‘oseph, eldest son of J. Starling, Esq-, of the Stock i rl ‘Kent 
Maria Rachel, only ter of the late J. H. Vine, Esq-, of ot lens Rox- 
—On the 7th inst., at,Christ Church, bop Angad Vat Rev, ae hel es 
borough, county of Kerry, to Elizabeth Sm of S. 
of Abbey-road, St. John’s Wood. 
TED.—On the 7th inst., at the house iety> pra 
David Den, Esq., fessor of iy, Kis ag ib posh iy 
of his “age—On the 6th inst., at his residence, Liveepoo)- aeons ‘3. ‘Ord, 
Chalk, Esq.—On the 7th inst., at Sedgefield, in the county of D pees aa 
Esq-—On the 7th inst., at the Vicarage, er’s Pusy, brad eae ‘Jesus 
the Rev. G. Evans, aged 72, v’ of the pe 5 ae endear: Mr. D- 
College, Oxford—On the &th ins ae ag is 7 ronal (2: ae ath inst. : 
, aged 37—. nas her ripeaideace in ets 
eT. 
Ha aldose, Racsinstos Gravel pits, J. Goodwin, Eeq.—On the 9th 
is ec ort! ensin: ra’ ‘Pp iy and eldest ee 
a Esq., of 
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INDEX OF THE paisa HORTICULTURAL suBJECTS ID 
ral Society - 
sees citriodora, its treatment 
retostay a - 
agus bee the treatment 8015 
. - 7We 
ee 
Camellia j ca. Harrisonii, bane to form 
its tees om » to 6 sens i 
Carnation, TO! 
B01 5 iifume, its treatmen a 
Loddiges’ nursery, notes on 
| 
Se Beers 
Seo Serts & 
eT wi tchett's Don John 
Nitrate of ae sags Ste 
Cottage Gardens, No. XLVL - > Onions 
BL Ser ere filipes 79 « 
ip best. se BOlc 
oq 
aL 
Hl 
esses 
Toots near the 
en coaiicie wining: 
Gardeners should a glazing 
era discolor — 
Pe th e 
angle - - @ 
Gr rigor’s Bast eta 800°@ 
Heimia malciflia p eaencliliaes ~ 7996 
Hollies, 4 
Hoalletia, i Sereaers Diiiosk 49 
Lombard-street, Flee 
ted by Messrs. Bs ¥ and Ev! 
| the Precinet of Whitefriars, in the City of London, 
the Ovvrce, 3, Cuannss-sraacr, Covent GAnDEm, in Tht 
where all Advertixemen: — 
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