Star. — London, England, 1805-10-31 00:00:00

THEATRE:. dealer Gsansi.--taft 'night. in the Opera oil abut. an apology was made for Mrs. MAr- i "h', who had met wish an accident in coining to • • . • beAtre, and Mrs. Sr. Laos* undenonk to readl hut. which the executed with Inch ace as t o make the fpeSators defirous of (gran teeing her in to h choraftcrs. In the pantomime of 7be Burps yf Y'r:la, 11114. DAVIN POILT slid the part of Mts. Mr )cas. . . Javiv I.sits.—Lail night the new Comedy of Prior (lain was a fecund time produced, and ho noured, if with increafed approbation.. The (eve al performers to whom the amitotic are fo much indebted, played with the confidence and fpirit that a•teods filccefs. fuck as that which crowned their en• a: iv. ors' Upon the &it 'night of reprelentation. Mils Du vcAv's long. WAS boldly encored, and the perfoi mance went off with great ec:at. Before the play commenced, Mr. ELLISTON came in ward, and addread the audience to the following rtlTllOll. " Ladies and Gentlemen—However aukward it wuy appear to lou.it is nu lets fo to the Proprietors of thts Theatre. to have, en the fa cond night of the performance s of a new Piece, to apolo gife for the alifeuee of one of the performers ; but Mr. Whits has been taken fuddenl y ill, and is not able to perform air part of ' Felix tins night ; it w s fen: to Mr. Mathews at four. o'clock this art, nr , on. and with his dent alseritY, hc has got fa words. but ilit:CatS your indulgCuce for any errars the Want producr." Hd4terS was very welt Veceitect, ind:Mr-• MATHEWS warmly greeted tin his eatre. Some,al. terations were made in the Epilogue. whiCh„Mifs bum CAN repeated With much spit it. The hoiat coawJ e d with an elegant audience. EI'ILOGIJE TU lg NEW PLAY, •s srutzta try salsa DVNCiN. Thank Hcav'n, my face at liberty, a g lin My tongue tan amble, in a cintbler Strain: .flove the laugh, and fo indeed do yea, Tho' now and then, you love the ferious too. As Prologues neer the c:.triing reeves betray / But only all( your mercy for the play; • So ufelefs lure for Epilogue to &cry Thole incidents you all already know i More Veldt; (till your mercy to implore, judgment once paid, and execution o'er. From your decifion, no appeal we claim, Your cecture, candid—but your plaudits, fame. • 'We hail the hour propitious, that nests Ova more your welcome pretence to chafe wallet From rural 'ports and theatres, again T ) grace the ample feats of Drury lane. No !onto. C s the hi My breeze trj. T. Pa crowded cabin of a hlargatc boy ; Donkies now mourn, their envied triumph e'er, By beauty's preciuus burthen peeled no met; Linters Come laihionablc nymph will thew How well they tittisp.it, in Rotten raw. Having, like Cheep, within one pentold fene'd ye, Tes.night two authors Lc the it wits againft ye: Tho' too mt.ch lirains, they faY, one head inay fetter' Yet all mane , * n, tx b heads, than one, srehetter ; Yon cri:ie, in bob-xig.fo round and finial, • Cries, Humph! retro heads way bare du brains at For thu' the filmic my stature Lhocks, • . • • . One Iliad, like wine, is better than tiro blocks. • I fear, one fault our title bas.—you'll raj, • • It really feen.s conceded with the pliy • Yet diff'rent mmds it dirrently willitriket • • ••• - All lay a prirr tiaiss TO What they like. • Mifs in his teens, and Mifs iu years well fpod, AL, all atm the prise dater to wed. Shouts the old fuldier,ndr.e tive/JFer 'tis To meet the foe, and drive bins back again. • Avail ± cries Jack, our trier dab", thall gland, To threat she lubber' es e they reach the land. ' Huzza! then roars the mob, we'll all advance bur prise gLixt to Tall the pt ids of Frame. In one compadted body will we Rand, * • Zcal in cob heart, and arms in ea's, band, ' To mill Ufurper on oar native land ! (Gimp rtiriai) But foft, a word Wore I hake away This from our Authors, for this evening's Play : Thcy Inow yot.r lib'ral voice. to juitice true. And leave their caul,: to candour and to you. Should you approve, they're proud year tafte to hit; Should you condemn, they rnouru it, and fubmit.. Het Royal Wends the Prineefs of Wators enter. tained yetterday a party of falionables to dinner, at her feat at Blackheath. ARitIVALS IN TOWN. His Grace the A rchbilhop of York. (tom Eaton" Mori) Palace, Yorkflure, to hi. houfe in South Audiey-ftrcet. Mr. and Mra Champncy, from 3 tour through the Weft of Eng land, to Batt's Hotel, Icrmyn-ftrect. Mr. and MI3. Frere, irons their (tat In Effsx, to ltibetfun'a Hotel;, _ _ Vere-ftreet. Sir C. Green, from a vifit to General Bloomfield, at his feat at Shooter's Hill, to Miller's Hotel. • • Mrs- Cuillint, from Worthing, to her haute In 1 - fill.ftreeti 6 its at:ley-Equate. Mr. Mitchell. front Suutiiatopton, to pectinftones . R. Keatinge. Efq. from Margate, - Sir joreph Matehey, from Hoary, Stirrey,,,to Ibbttforia r 11Ir. and Mrs. O'Grady, from Ireland, to Ihbetfores Hutch Sir D. and Lady Wedderbum, trorn their feat ncir'gromler,kt . , Kent, to their hoofe in Berkeley kinare. s• -a: Sir John Cotttrell, from his feat in ilertfordhire; toferiottlie Hotel. • General and N:rs„ Pleven, front the Weft Inditu to:Pt:fetes' • Hota .. - Mr. and Mu. Eaft, from Brighton to the London•HottliDover.r l ttrtet. Mr*. Charlton, from Tutfbridge Weds, to her honk in rterlOrr. l street, Portman-!quart. . Mt. and Mrs. Boom. from - Twiekenham, to their bode in ditto. The Reverend "WE. Penn, .from Maidenhead to ditto. • Captain Swinton', from bia regiment at Cheinnford, to Oordon'a Hotel, Albemarle ltrect. Coloneland Mrs. Fullerton from their feat near Windfor. to ditto. Gorge Fuller. Ffq..and family,' to hit bottle in SL James's ftreet, from Given's•grove, near I.eatberhead, Surrey. Colonel and Mrs. Macro:Wu; from Knonlord, to Blake trHoteL Captain Kennedy, from L.ftifield, t, Miller's Hotel. Mrs. Steen, ft mu Margate, to her houfe in Pall Mill. The Hon. calories Rofe EOM, Al. P. from Clermont Park, Sarre's', to the. Windt Hotel, Jermynatreet. DEPARTURES FROM TOWN. • • Mr. and Mrs. Fullerton, from Cordon's Hotel to Aberdeen.' Colonel Adacniurilo, from Blskes Hotel to Kent. Sir Edward Knatehbull, from Ibbetfores Hotel to Merfham. Hatch, Keot. Webber Wortley, FN. from Stevenfon's Hotel to his feat in Surrey Mrs. Rigby, from her boufe in Ukper Grofvenor•ltrcct s for her country feat. Counfdlor Wood s from Jermyn•ftrmt to Ireladd, • OLD lAILEr. Yeller.lay the Stffions commented before Lord EttaNaottouGH, Mt Baron it omrsoa. Mr. Pace ltooica, the Logo NIA roe, when fifteen prifo nen were tried, three of whom we. e capitally convic- ted, viz. Afisaketh MIAs!, for flealing a indow curtains, fringe, and drapery, &e. the properi y of Merl's. Fle• ming and Co. of Fenchurch-ltrt et, in their dwelling hoar. • It appeared that the priconer was found running away from the houfe, apprehended, and the property wrapped . in her apron, and could not give any ac count how the came by filch property ; and now upon her trial the faid the was in liquor, fu much that the did not know what the did. The Itecoant it obferved to the Jnry, that this was a capitai offence, that of (leafing in a. dwelling hyttfe Bonds of upwaidi of the value of 405..; and al• &nigh neither uf the partners lived in the hnufe, yet their fervant diJ, and that m:tde it as much their ! dwelling as if all the parties raided in it. As to the amount of the property, he did not think himfelljuf tificd in ativifing the Jury to reduce it below the Wm of 4os. and as that WAS the cafe, the whole charge was made out againft the priforier, if they believed . the evidence—if they had any doubt of it, they would give her the benefit of that doubt. • She laid . the fu much in liquor that the did not know What the was (king which was a very filly eicule, cuirather no mule at prolecutor laid he believed the ptifontr Was inliquo4 and for that reaton he wilhed to recom mend her to mercy. He knew nothing Of her. • , The RICORDIR laid he Ihnuld Rate the recommen dation to the King in Coancil, but lit himlellhad nit difcretion in the cafe, as it was a capital offence: Solomon Wifirnan, for (leafing a quantity of 'Brazil wood, the proptrty of bleffrs. Lucas and .Co. from a lighter on the liver Thames. It appeared that the pritoner was fervant to the prolecutors, who were bghter men. In the montit of April alca., they be ing employed by Mars. Bei miller and Co. fuer chantc, to unload a cargo of Brazil wood which lay down the River, fent klighter, with the priforier in it, fibi• that purp,fe. A great part of the lugs Rowed in the lighter, and the temaineci by the fide of the (hip, for the purpofe of being completely loaded in the morning, all the hands having left her, and come on Ilium About ten o'clock at night, Mr. Lucas's attention was drawn towards the lighter, by the found of voices, and he Went in a boat towards it.. When he got near. he dillintlly heard the voice of the priforier, and alto heard hirn, with the alit tante of otheis, moving the logs into a boat ; which lay alungfide. As footi as he boarded the lighter, he made a cut of a hanger at one of the risen, and, in attempting to nit: him, fell over fame pieces of wood, ana they all crewed. blr. Owen; who was in * !kin near the place, Peeing two men put off from the lighter, ran his miff ahaard their boat, bolt they ,isothjuarped overboard, and got on there. He was volitive AS to the perfon and vo . iet of the prifoner.— A log of wood was then pioditCed and two.n to— Ishe value ario was puived to be upwards of 4.1. I The Racoetia" lumped up the evidence, and in formed the Jary, that this WAS au inclidnient 'order ap, which made it a capital offence te neat goods ' to the amount of dos. on a navigable river—if, there fore, they *ere of opinion that the prifontr Role the * wood, they mull convia him capitally ; as it Was in evidence that the valve of only one of the logs tiolen anuionted to mare than al. The len y, after a fhott confederation, finind him gdilt y.—Death. Chi;tors for returning ft nm tranfportation. ihe'eertiticate of the Clerk of the Arraigns being read, and it being clearly proved that the prifoner was capitally conviaed of A highway robbery, in the (Motet Setlions, int, for which offence having re ceived featence of death, his blajefty was pleated to extend his Royal mercy to hint, on condition of his being tranfported for life to Botany Bay. whither he was accordingly fent ; his being at large in this king & ht was then proved ; and the prifiaser was called on fur his defence. He delivered in a paper, which (fated, that he failed for Botany Bay, and had remained there five years ; when hearing that there was a war, he got to the E.,a indiec, from whence he failed for Eng land, ard the day after he landed here, he entered on board the Diana frigate, in which he continued for a contiderable time ; but, being defiled on a rock, off Bantry Bay, at the time the French were there, Ire was fent to an holpital ; and, as loon as . he .was well, he entered on board another King's (hip, froth wl.ich being ditcharged. he entered on board the Lord bielfon, tall Indiaman. In the battle, when that Ibip was taken, he was wounded in the head, in the ATM, ittld ill the body and, "'heir Pse was re oaken by an Englifli man of war, he WAS fent to the hofpital ; all his officers being highly pleated with• his intrepid conduit. As Coon as be got well, he welt, on board the Lord Nellicti again, to which (hip belonged, when he was taken up. Captain William Raven, •Cornmander •of the Bii-' tantsia,depofed, that about ten year's liiiee,the pi-Wooer Came on board his thip at. Port Jackton; Irons which' place he failed for the Eall Indies. He' did not know he was on board, until three days after the fhifi - when he was found concealed. He worked AS a fore- Alan man during the voyage, which continued abouVl three months, and behaved hinsfelf extremely Welt. circumflance, in pal dollar, made him take .tice of his conduit : On the North coati. off Guinea ' the (hip was Mort of provinons. for about three weeks,' and the pacifier was the only man of the whole ;crew, who did not appear ditcontented. and .almott Ismotiny. When the Blip arrived at Calcutta, the pantier left him. • bfr. Wallis, mate on board the Lord . Neillin,• de pofed to the ptifoner's coming on briars!, about four years liner, as Q2arter-matter. During the atlion with the French, he behaved with the greaten intre.- . pidity, and was feverely wounded. Captain Miler, the pratent Commander of the Lord Nelfim, gave the highett charaCler of the pre- Toner, and hated that he was recommended to him by the former Commander, for hts bravery. indunry, and henefty, which he hindelf found him in every , refpeet to be deferving of. Mr. Baron THossesost went over the whole evi. dente, and' obterved,.that however favourable the circumaanseo might be for . the . istifoncr, the only • point for the confideration of the Jury was. whether he were found at large in this kingaitoi, altit- being fentenced to tranfportation for life ? of which he con• ceived the evidence was fo Ilrong, that it :Could itot admit of alloubt. The jury inßantly found him Guil:r; but ftrongly recommended him to mercy. Mr. Baron THOM um; affured the Jury their re commendation fbould be attended to. Nine were conviCted of felonies, among whom were John Br4lvo, for healing one gold teal, the proper ty of the Mott Noble William /lenity Caventlifh Bentinck, Duke of Porshnd, and fen fmall gold teals, the property of Lady Mary Bentmck, daughter of his Grace of Portland. Nlr. Lane, Grn•ln; of the Chambers at Bulfirode, the Doke of Portland's feat, in Buckinghatnfhire, hated, that on the morning of the 3tl of September, he alcertained that the honk had been robbed. He miirecl.ten Ilene teals, fet in gold, a . pair of iiitilors, and a gold thimble, all of which, excepting the fciirars, which were de?olited in Lady Mary Ben tinclei work bag, he had. in discharge of his duty, leen the night befote. What made him fuppofe the honk had .been robbed, was tome oil fpilt in the gal. lery and in the drawing room. He could not by any•means afceetain how the thief or thieves got into the bottle. it Was Rated to the Jury in the opening that the prifioner and another man had been at the hood.: in the drefs of failors, begging charity, but it was pre luMed•they.had come there no. fo much for that purpofe, as for that of reconnoitering the houfe.— It was lrovettLity John George.* fervant of the Duke of Portland. that either, on the day of the robbery, or very Moon before it, two perfons, habited like fail• orb, ca* entreating . charity. He could not, how aver, particulat ire. the prifoner as one of there pet lims. gvidenee wai then adduced to prove, that on the . ,• 9tfk cf: September the prifoner pawned four gold -fealt-witb Fiench, a pawnbroker, in White chapel, i 4 the name of John Brown, living at No. tB, Burr•ltreat, Wapping. The teals were of done, fet in gold, and were pledged for three fhilling.. TWO kith were Alfa pawned in Mr, Button's ihop, in Whitechapel, on the lath of September, by the pti loner. in the fame name, for one (haling each, and 'one in the fhop of Mr. Barker, Houodfditch. 611 the }tit of September, but the lhopman who took in the pledge, could not identify the man who tendered it. The fame evidence was given by a journeyman of Mr. Matthews, pawnbroker, in the Minorias, who ad vanced 3s. on tato flonefeals, fet in g ( thit on the Ilth of September. John Griffith, an officer of Lambeth Brett office, apprehended the ptifoner co the 4th init. On his pylon he found a blood (lone feat, with the arms of Parkland on it, but thefetting had been.taken.cif..L— .. He Ain • found upon 'him pawnbrokers duplicates, which era&ly correfponded with thole we have above detailed, and a piece of dirty paper, mat ked of • Portland, Bularode." He Aced the prifoner who he was ? and he replied he was a Color, cotne from America. Mr. Lane was again called tip, and he identified the blood Ilone feat, without that - citing, to be the property of the Duke of Portland, and the other feals to be the property of Lady Mary Ben tinck. Be. was confident they were what he delctib. es!, as he had Come months ago taken itopreffions of each on a card, which he produced, and on inlpection I la the Learued Judge and the jury, they were found to he corral 'tamps trom the feats. The prifoner in his defence (*aid, that on the lan day of Airgoll he had landed at Liverpool, firm America. On the Iti of September he reached 01. ford, and proceested•towards London. That about feven•or. eight miles from town he met a pealant, whom he offered to fell his watch for two - gbineas— The countryman laid he could not give two guineas fru- it; but he would give him a guinea and a half, and ten Rolle feats, let in gold, which the panne took. He afterwards pledged the foal; in London. Mr. Baron THorersom read over the evidence to the Jury, obferving, that the property being found on the Prifriner, it remained with him to prove how he got polfellion of it ; and, if they believed the limy he told, they Would acquit him, otherwife they would find him guilty. . The Jury retired for upwards of half an hour, and returned with a verdiet of Guilty. • Mr. liar - on Taub+ sow then Perfeely right, Gentlemen—l should have been furprifed at any other vcrdiEt." Mary Mead, for Realing, in the parifh of St. George in•the EAR, a gold ring, the property of Alexander • Duncan,onthe Isoth James Creifey depoled, that he was an apprentice to Mr. Duncan, who kept a limp for the fale of Um brellas and toys, and was moreover a tilvelfruith, ro. 45, RAtcliffe Lighway. On the day menti. ned IV tire . indiement, the prifnner. CAMC into the lop, I,3nd requelled to be Ilsewn Rune wedding rings. The witnefs.prnduced feveral on a card, and the prifoner - tkied . on one, wliich the Paid was too wide. While• jlie witnefs turned round to procure foam which he 'tho'ught with' fit her, he obferveci her put one of lijs trtaller's 0 Tina, • into her mouth, and . 7ubiliture'in its place 'a ring which' afterwards turn ed ()ft to-,he made of pinchbeck. He was fo con 'sysinc4cl of the fraud, that he delired her• to return tl.e gold!ring, thrtratening her with the.infpedlion of it kNrultable in cafe of refufal. She denied the theft tinit podtively, but on• the conliable appearing, and Rurching her mouth, the ring was found hidden, and .concealed bene,atir her tongue. prifnner net• only denied but retorted the . . flfaYg4; the laid tlie . ring die put down was a gold - „Pne,•whereas That found in her month was pinchbeck, ' being the ring (hewn her by the witneis. This, how. Cver; the . Jury did not believe, as it was not proved, and of courte found the prilimer guilty. • Sarah Davir,a nymph About feet high, was tried ,for; dealing a wheel barrow, in the parifh of St. Livistard't, Shoreditch, the property of a man named custis,'a ()adman. .. 1 Mrs: Curtis, the wife of the proprietor, and herfelf, in eminent dealer ;11 cat's -meat, dated, that the was in the habit of deporaing her profeffional eurricle in a jard belonging to a Mr. Kew, and that the miffed the 'vehicle on the day Hated in the indiament. ' Itnppeared alt . °, from the evidence of Mr. Kew, that lie faw the prifoner, at a quarter before fix on the morning dated, coming into.the yard, and in the • aft of trundling away the barrow ; and that lie would _have followed her, but that he hard on, the moment, .nothing but his thin. . . • '• - . ; • A Mr. Rifely, elf() a dealer in dun, corroborate+ the teilimeniy of the lidnatriefs. ' '• • . The Jury found the prifoner Guilty. the R /mune enquired of the Officers of New gate. if they had any recollefli:tn of• the partner and a man ,named the ,principal winker. Rated, that, about three IttDons lune, the WAS capi tall y.convißed, and had receiv.e4 his Majelty's pardon. JfiflPh Shimell and Benj. flongliton, for tickling a large quantity of cotton i I diaper, /cc. value nearly 3001. the property of Me& Sangßer and tit kinfon, svarehonfemen, iu Nliik :beet, Cheapfide, Sunday, the 13th • It appeared, from the teßimony of Armll,ong, an tiffie.er of Wruthip-Ilreet t•Rice, th . at un the evening mentioned in the inftiCtment, be. in company stills Mafon and Bilhop, brother Ofli:ers, taw a hackney coach flop at the lower end of Whiteciols-theer, near Barbican. They taw two men get tut, and Armlliong • went up and talked to the coachman, w h o proved to be the prifoner Houghton. More, the parole, was preterit when Artnilronf7 opened.the coach door, and faw large parcels of.tltt articles enumerated in the •• indiftment lying in the couch. prifoner Shimelt was foonatterfecured, but not his companion, who had left the coach with him. Proof was then adduced a the warehoufe in Milk-tireet havilt been left in a date of complete feturity on the Saturday night before, and of the articles having been miffed on the Mon day following. It was alto proved, that the coat of the prillaier Shinsell was cov,ered with lin-, in con leguence of his fitting in the Oath with his back to • the parcels. . Ths poachnsaivin his defence, Rated, that he was called elf the Stand., at the end of Newgate•Areet, by a ybung roan, whoa, he believed to be his fellow , prifoner.. He was told he was to convey goods to the fil!_tays, to be put on board a 111:p going to India, in which a young gentleman WAS a paffenger. He *dared that he was wholly unconfcious of any fraud or theft being committed, but that, as a fervant of ti the public, he was compelled to obey the call trona the Shimell denied the Charge in tchs. and adduced a number Of witneffes, who gave him an excellent eh*. matt' Asa fober, Heady watch engraver. . Houghton had alio feverat witneffes, who defctibed • him as an honed, hard working fervent. • Mr. Jolliet ROOKY told the Jury it was but fair • that Houghton Ihould go out of Court with his fame onfollied, as thire was nothing in the cafe to impeach . • his integrity. • With regard to the other prifoner the. -' cafe was very different—The Jury accordingly ac• quitted Houghton, and found Shimell guilty. • Michael Doncughoe was indiaed for forging or utter- • ing, knowing it to be fotged, a Gain borough Bank Nate for five guineas. The ptolicutor, Mr. Hill, brandy merchant, in Drury lane, dated, that in the month of December latt the Ranter changed at his (hop the note in queftion: 'he'grOfecutm not having enough of money in the hoar, firttgave to the prifoner about aos. in change, and the remainder in four or five days afterwards, After keeping the mite for tome days, the prolecutor paid it away to the Colleaing Clerk of Mr. Calvert. by whom it was re - turned on him, its being a forgery. The proftentor did not apply for Payivient of the note either at. Gaintborouglt.or at Meas. Dorfet's and Co."s, where it, was made payable in London, but he held a twain hishand,ttating that it was a forgery. On kis crofs exaroinath») by Mr. GUILMEY, the pro fecutOr admitted that he got the milliner apprehend ed and cart ied to llowa eet, in January lad, and had contented that he Mould be difmiffed on a promifito make good the lofs to the profecutor i but en his W ins to do fo, had him indiaed without again taking lunt,up. • • 1 . 401'd ELLEMBOROUGH ;the(' if there was any per. • fon prefent'teprtive that the name of Jobn Rodgers, thefignature -to thenote in queltion, was not the hand writing of the Clerk of-Melfrs. Horn(by and Eildale, iihote fignatute it purported to be? ' * The profecutor offered the letter, which he held In hand,•as evidence of the forgery. . . . Lord.Eettriamtooortiaid, that would not do.— There mutt be time perfon in Court to prove either that the fignature to the note was,not the hand writ ing of John Rodgers, ai it bore to be, or, that there was no Loch &don a Clerk With Media. Hurray and •Eifdale. • In thii deficiency of xvidence. the Jury acquitted the prifonet. lanes Mord: . was indifted for being at large before . the period of his banithment had elapfed. The Record of the Conviaion of a perfon of this name, at the September &Mons, ttlot, for haling various as ticles.in - the dwelling-houfe of a perfon *of. the name Of Thriftier, was produced, and !worn to; • and the Governor of the conrias al Woolwich alfo • .14.)re that the ia ironer had been in his cullocly at that *..place,• whence he bad etlefted his efea,pe. :No perfon however, could be found to fwear, that the'prifonFr •avas itteperfon : a.lto had been conyieted and fentenced • foe fpecial . crane mentioned- in the Record of Conviaion; , • .• 14rd liXtEracraoun •declareeititis to be a funda- . • mental delcd an the proof. . perlop of the name ' , lS:pith then came for ward; 'Alta Ittaietr, that . the prifoner Wad• anima:ally eon- ' rata to him, - tliat he was the perfon who had been guilt* of the lance-breaking fpecified in the• india =itieht, and of Sillith he* had been*chnviacd. The ' witnels then proceeded to particulariie the (Cans of thecnnfedion, namely, that he had brokeninto the Satacen"s• Head, Islitate, and had there Itolcu thefts and other articlei.• Lord En.ezasoitorica obferved that there.. was (till a deficiency of proof, .in fo far as it did not ap- • pear that the Saracen's Head, which the prifoner had confelred he had robbed, was kept by a perfon• of the name. of Freeman, to winch felony alone the record applied. The in ifoder was accordingly found—Not Gailty. An application.was then made tohave ltim detain ed in cuitPdy, but *Lord Ett.parioaotica laid that , ,could n o t he done but. on the, affidavit of foam per- • fon who Could take on hirofelf to fwear that the pri foner was the pet inn who had been conviaed of the felony Ipecified in the indiament. Yohn laylor, who infutted a Jew, by pulling him by the be;rd, was remonal arid with, for the impro priety of his condu ct , by Mr. Natal', .tbe City Martha!, isnd Mr. lbtooes, one of the Doorkeepers of Mc Hal), kiod was brought into Court for *intuiting thee riltiCirs in the execution of their duty. ELLEaaoativuH committed him to Neilrgak. •