BELLEFONTE, CENTRE COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, PRINTED BY W. BRINDLE.
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King vs.the hon. Charles Noel, may belinterrogated by Lord Romney, whether OF was the assembly for} Ra: ball but: for
0 Na 13 1 T3 i) MN S, a i eau & CAR ut} ority oa the trial of the, wre than %9 DEIEONS W rere present besid e re ligious nash (as the Jnfarmation states)
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The price of this 2a peT is two dONATY | {ransgressor. Query—1s our Court House! | Mr. Noel's domestics, and whethaf there. and that op. pabbath day."
3. The wor-
and fifi: ) cents per annui m— but if paid half
licensed ¢ were any besides parishioners of Teston, ship | 13 expressly staicd te. bc PF
in advance, two dollars only will be INQUISITOR.
yrotéestant,
answered both questions in the affirmative. ‘not Roman Catholic which as far as we
ae ernents, making no more in From a London Papier. Here Lord Romney said, that he thought can learn, requires no license, but simply
th eh DrEAdt thy will be inserted three
dims tor a a Sab ed us, that the Hon. Charles Noel has and ? informer he took the w hole matter upon 4. That it was not a meeting of Protestant
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se of greater length in proportion.— {been lately fined 40! for a certain violation | himself; and added, that he had learned Dissentend ; though some might possibly
fe op ¢ those rates. that Mr. been
: or Rgare work double. ae ed for loss | of the Jaws, at which they have obscurely | With surprise and astonishment, been present, they are not named, nor are
NO subscription will be recely
: . A ; : n men they involve e ,
# than one year; nor‘any paper discontinu- { hinted. But as we have been favored with {Kenedy and Mr. Wood, two clergy y d in the accusation : but Mr
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ed until all arrearages are pa aid.
It the subscrid yer does not request a adis |e can fully rely, we hope Mr. Noel will] nance by their pregence the illegal pro- his parish priest, the parish clerk, and tho
ntinuance of his paper, at the end of the y
year it witl be considered as a new cngage-lexcuse our jayl ng them before the public : ceedings ot Barham Court. In reply to! curate ofa neighboring parish, are partic Yio
ar, ;
ment; and the paper forwarded ac cord ng g and we are confident the noble Earl (Rom- this; Mr. Kennedy begged leave to, im- larly named. Now herein seems a diffic-
by. ney) who was so active in the prosecution, | PT8s upon the plinds of his Lordship and’;
Several of the public prints have inform-|it necessary to observe, that as complainant to enter the name of the officiating priest.
the particulars from an authority on which of the church. of England, should connte- Noel, a member of the church of England,
it Dissenters ma license a house, ora
Subscribers who have their papers car- he Bench, thag for the reasons assigned i in 4 or b fi 5 bli b
ried by the mail, must be liable for the pos: i applaud us for suggesting the caution ine ? a barn for puklic worship ; but a
tage. to other persons, equally unacquainted with the letter by/the Chairman, he was equal- member of the church of England capnot
J Letters addressed to the editor must be tht tients. ly wn tbnscions that the assembly at Bar- constienitiously do this, as it ranks him
posed. I sedis thedate Tord Barham, of Bpr- ham Court was illegal, and referred to with 1 ‘the pale of the establishment : he
| ham Court, had founded a Sunday S chool what ba been the practice at the school in is the for oder sabilities. unknown {o
in the village in which he resided, and had |the dm of Lord Barham. either Cathol or Protestant Dissentients,
; Lo fbeen himself in the habit of attending eve Mra Kennedy added, that he could assert 5. The Act gives magistrates a discret
Patriot you presented to your cadets a ing worship carried on therein, with a vi om Mr. Noel's authority, that no one arty power to mitigate the pounds of the
Tivelyitlescription of the way and manner Int Bp 4 0 ge ofthe parentsiof the childgen| cold ote venerate our laws, or was desir- | pucalty to shillings ; 'and it. is known that
and other inhabitants who may eliot c y8 ta pay due respect to magistrates ; that in many cases, as sweating, Sabbath-break-
attend. Since his Jordshis p's death, hi { r had been unintentional, and arose ing, drunkenness, short. weights and mead-
Mr. Brindle,
In the last number of the
| which ‘the bavking institutions of Mother
‘Britain manage their monied matters, and
wind up their comeerns: by which it ap-
Hon. Mt. Noel haying come to reside nl nf misconception ; and respecting hisjures, and some other faults mentioned in
pears that in this, as well as in many other 3
4 : Athelate Police Report, Magistra f
! : > al “| the same mansion, and his health maki ul sentiments he need not intrude far-jthe xeport, c1str tes often
things, we very adrointly imitate the chil
: that : hew themselves very tender-heart odd
it imprudent for him to ven ute out: in the| han fheir: time, Ba @ Mr. Nocl|s |
dren of our: mother’s household at home: :
Ey hing: es
cold and damp winter cvenings, he thought tot {present (being called to attend the | praying and preaching are, it seems, crim
You know, sir, we have it from very high Medel = buldved sister In al distant os a daitlor oro.
3 propery 7 834 temporary measure, to removel © § ed ofa belo of such eno mity, that they admit ol no pal
authority, that our mother is the bulwark nak
the service to his own house send without co Hl y;) he Eo the ne of thedtiation, no mercy ! Lastly, in respect to
of the religion we profess, and all our wiser suspecting that he was violating avy exist- ench | Lord Romney, and to prevent any mistake
and better sont of people allow that Bp ing law, he permitted his neighbors and. dl ar 1 which might arise from a trifling similiarity
cught to fellow her example in all things 1eHARTS to attend. But to avoid the danger Spe ko freely. He had known him of name, remark, that it was pot this noble
of an exior in our statement, we give the om fincy tn manhood, and hostiated not
following literal extract from the fnforifia| fo sy that a person of more solid practical
tion exhibited in court. wa YA Ghristianity —ol more amiable manners, of
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KENT to wit. 9% the Constables go ih more humane benevolence—of greater gen-
in which religion is “concerned: I there
fore send you a case in point, extracted
4 fran a London ‘paperyiwhich shows the
kind of religious discipline which our pious
mother exercises over herbacksliding chil . o
a under her immediate juri . . lower half hundred of Twyford, of| had afterwards the temerity to reverse tho
ten under hen me ate I 10 ’ tr
Lav ; ; JUFISGICLION: W hercas InFORMATION and COMPLAINT {the milk human Kindness, he had never{judgement and retuin the penalty = Pat
who willutly, ot ignorantly, transgress her rt KBowh dnd was persuaded hie might affirm | po site fratrum.?
cligious regulations. Tt: also have been made before us. His Majesty’s| 3 dnd was | En al a | 0 JIE fratmume if
¥ id b a a shews with justices of the peace of the said county b heiyould not knowingly do the least injury em
what fervent zeal our mothers nobility and 7 Beggerly Readers — Another opportunis
Gan diel fh the Rt. Hon Charles, Earl of Romney, that to any human being, but would rejoice in
' macistrates execute the laws oi her house o¥ x ag ; of exposing the little
? f CUSS, | (11 Ho, Cliakles Noel, of Barham Court, in| 920g goed to all; and more especially that ty ia presented! to us of expo :
made for the purpose o preventing the Ir 1 : 24 rood which ended ith the present life 3 DeSS and pitiful parsimony of that class of
the parish of Trenton, &c. did on Sunday! good which ended not with the present lie i i Ci
ny : swhich a ways willing to read but
the 7th day of Jan. last past, knowingly per- ina word he was the gentleman and the |beings which are always willing t bu
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Earl, but Lord Radnor, who (wo or threo
years since fined Kent, the Methodist, for
saying hisprayers in public without a li-
cence ; though the Court of King’s Bench
| erosity of mind, or with a greater degree
members of her family from worshiping in
corners or secret pices. By the observa-
tions of the London ‘editor, you will fi
that it was published there to put the pgo-
ple on their guard, and prevent them from
mit and suffer a certain congregation or as. {christian} With such dispositions, such {PY to encourage those who are instru-
embly for religous worship of Protestants
(at which there were present more than 2
persons, (to wit) 30, or thereabouts, besides
transgressing in like manber. For the|theimmediate family and servants of
same reason, I wish you te publish it here.said Charles Noel,) to meet in the
For it is universally admitted, by all our
lawyers and judges, that England is thethe said Charles Noel as aforesaid, —the
country from whence we derive our laws, i mansion-house and premises not hay-
. d s mental of their gratification. Almost eve-
views and such intentions, the degree of :
ry neighborhood is infested with one or
criminality attached to bis error in bis judg- 2 : L
more of these worse than Egyptian plag uc
ment, and the degree of iunishment 1s mer ! >
the |. > re ii who can scent a newspaper a mile oii,
- Ys os pd an ] e submitted t ‘ & Een,
2 ited might cheerfully be submitted to the and borrow and steal it before its right
said | Bench. X we i
owner can enjoy the privilege for which ke
had paid and which by every rule of civility
and good nature he has a right to enjoy=-
(that of reading it himself.
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mavsion house and premises, occupied by| After some farther conversation, the wit:
nesses were ordered to withdraw, butin 2
: few minutes recalled, and informed that the
as well “as our religion, and every other lin g been duly certified and registered—ac-
NN ENE id Bench had convicted Mr. Noelin the full} | xxeay right has a man to expect that his
good thing. Now it is possible, sit, dh cording to the directions of the statute in
: \ enalty of forty pounds, for two offences, on cig 4
this statute, under which the hon. Charles|such case made and provided,” &c. &ec. P Yolo (neighbor should be atall the trouble ail
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Le . Dee. 31, 1815, and Jan. 7 1816. icost of procuring a newspa op or othe
Noel was punished, may be adjudged by I'bis document was signed by five ma- P 5 pap :
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7 nenn teward immeaqiat ) O f
our Coutts to be in force in this country ; as|3 States of the above county, and the ap- Mr. Thompson, the Ste) ard imn ; diately | periodical work and give up the use of.
) y 3 as [paid the penally, and at the same time en-io. those who pay nothing—to whom oF
it was enacted long before our revolution. pearance fixt for the lst of April, on which]
quired whether one moiety of the penalty rowing: has become so habitual that it is
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For we derive; by inher [day the following witnesses were summon-| o.. yo. . 3 s
; by inheritance, a title, not did not belong to the poor of Teston parish 1. ch a thing of cotitse, as sleeping
only ‘to the common law of England, but ed to attend, viz. the Rev. John Kennedy,
also to all her statute laws, as far as our ¥jcar of Poston Rev. R. Weed, gure of
courts may please to adop! them ; and what Mettlestead. Netilelord, parish clerk of
of them they will adopt no human being can Peston, D. Thompson, steward at Sark
conjecture, until they issue their fiat from bam court, J. Gardiner Jeffery, of Yield:
C ich airman answered, that when
to. which the chalrmat gt 5%: eating ? These borrowers or beggars,
yw Ty PTY] AR he Brose 1t10 a said
the expenses of the prosecution were paid, ..i..q (they may choose which ever épis
"what rematt ne half went t ei x : : .
of what remained one half went to the In ‘he suit them best) might with as mug
former (Ld. Romney we presume) and the
show of decency, call upon their good natu
cl ed neighbour every day at dinner time, and
the bench; and that is never done until ing, gent. and J. King, late scrvant to the The reader has the whole case now be
: fll their unconscionable maws with what
some unlucky wight is brought up before said Rev. John Kennedy ; but of whom only for .¢ him, on which we shall offer only a few hey find upon his table, as thus to deprivg |
[very brief remarks. 1. Thatthe prosecu-{him of what he has provided, for the indul’ I
Mr. Thompion having proved the occa lion is grounded On the last Toleration Act,} gence of his intelice t.
eyes shut. The people had therefore bet. |Pancy of the house by Mr. Noel, then deli-} 4 (1, a clause which seems at the time « cw England Galaxy.
terake care how they assemble in unlicens- vered a letter to the chairman of the sitting, |
: or have attracted but little notice, as referring By
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ed conventicles under the pretence of ex- |" hich being read, was expressive of re
other to the poor !
them for having committed a breach oif*Vo Were called in evidence.
some of those antiquated statutes with his
the ship Ocean, Fowle, arrived at
only to the registry of Dissenting Chapels Charleston, from Bremen, we learn, that
but which, it appears, applies equally toltwo detachments of Danish cavalry and in-
olated the'law, and submitting to thedeci-| .oiino5 of memby rs of the estab lishment |fantry, passed through Bremen, on their
8}sion ofthe bench to what degree of penalty {not on consecrated ground. 2. That
his error had made him liable.
ereising Nligious worship, contrary to the{3Teb that under mistaken views be had vi
statute in stich case made and provided.—
‘orty noul a UY T b
Forty pounds sterling (equalto S177 7 th ereto rn from France, on the I5th January.
cents) is no trifle in these hard times : and Assembly thus mide criminal was not aj The Hanoverian contingents had passed
ar
Awl
ire this very case of the
Rev. Mri: Kennedy, being sworn, was|/solitical@ commercial or a convivial meetinng through that city a few days previgus