Board Of Excise, Monday, ...
hir. John Ada-m, a tallow.chtndler, of No. 171, Whitdcross_ street, appearcd to an inforinhtion, charging him with certain. breacbes Of the excise laws, bv which the folowin penalties became forfeited:-For nmaking canAles zwitbout a declaration, 501.'; for making ramoo.candles than stated in the declaration, 60l.; for re- moving candIes before they vere weighed, 1OOL; and.for re-dipping candies before they were weighed 10le; in all 2101. It appeared that the defenttant had bees .'ined once before by the Bo-rd for similex acts. The Board convicted him upon three counts, in. mitigated penal.. ties, amounting to 351. William Sulrrey was charged with having in his possession 143b. of tea, without a permit. 'On the 5th of February, about six o'dock in the tl oninor, while John Baker, in the employ of Mr. White, a timber-nec~hant at Millbank, was going to his work, he saw the defenDdant with his horse and cart, and two men came towards him. with-two s is, w,hich they put into the cart. Baker speke to theni, nda from Ve,0 answers.he suspected that all was not iight, and went towMrd. tle cart to see what tihe srks contained, when the .mqn rasn ot. e questioned the defendant respecting the contents of th .sacks bust ht professed i6norance oti that subjeat- Baker t den.lookEt ttothe& mcks, end tound thbm fiU of tea. In conisequence he teo4 gbp pri. :oner, horse, cart, and te, and delivered therr into the. csttody of Gillmore and Cooper, of seen.square p.lice.office, rher; the de- fendant underwent three examinations, on suspicion of having stoal the tea, but it was not ascertained where the tea h#d been stolent from. Uk. Marshall, a grocetof Isleworth, whohaJ behn 49bD1bed of a quantity of tea, attended at Qtcenqsuare, but could:not iden. tify the.tea* the defeidant was accordingly discharyed ,ana the tea. went to the Edci-e-officc. Since then, upon petiton, the te`haf been delivered to Mir. ataithaUll The defendant riid-heknew nothig rof the men, except that they employed his'horse aid cart to earry the sacks; but he-did.ot khow- their contents.X e had been drawn into tbe affAir-ty the men .wbe har unn awav. TheBoart6remittd thetsenRlty, but condemped tchorseand cart, Erratunz.-The Pdiltion presentedl by Mr. C. H. Hixf. chinson on. Friday night, -from the mercbants of Cork w a oinsA the repeal of the bounties oti coarse lrsh lioens. Die aocidertal -omisswn of the wrd " note in the repoIN madeit ppes" i otehe,. BOARD OF EXCISE:. AONDJn', MAaRCH2.