TO THE EDITOR OF THE SPECTATOR.
Sta—With rafsrence tri
of the Eleventh Ilessars, and t1..,1..ert !. • the defence in exIenuation, e:1 mahe rides fn: tiadr own proc.,:a.a_s, instance, one e.,:art Iii hit .t. called any witnes:a s, hit only made a felb»ved in civil tour cc. Thi, however. we net at Weymonth, in 1817, (which Jud;e prosecutor made a reply without any evidence havih; the prisoner.
A. case occurred in 17ro-4 at Wexford. durin- the 11 DENIMS IV:le PreA111211t uf the Court named CnAwronn, an Assistant Quarternn,st. I believe, one of the Generals of that nani- •ab • Peninsula. Genet:al IIEN:IT JOHNSON. 1...a:, in his evenination of a witness, by CRA,7:, 'R111.17 ; and in consequence it was not the pr,:,:cutor interrupted the I.risener rot:' ehserved, that the eases were net strictly to the charge before the Cent : t chapter in the Bit-I, if he thought given in Cnawronn's tha-z.or, who eta./ end a pretty stiff Preside::: he had to
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see::n.as 1.: 1.-ased; I Mil, Sir, your most obedient servant, A Ykr,ENG ONE.
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