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A singular piece of cunning was practssa
upon the Magistrates of this Borough, a.
their sitting on Thursday last An informa
tion had been laid. the previous week, a.
gainst young man ofthe Society of Friend,
tor letting off fireworks, and summon,
was issued for the attendance Of the suppo,.
ed culprlt, who had been convicted Of sim.
liar offence on former occasion; but when
the constable was called upon to swear 10th.
person of this offender. 10 behold three QUO.
kers in outward appearance, dressed so pre-.
cisely alike as to set his recollection a. def
ance, stood before him, and as he was una
BILE to point out the real person conviction
was impossible. At the same sitting Char.;
Peck was convicted in the penalty often shi!.
lings for similar offence.-Bury Post