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proper purpose. Sax mere identified as reputed thieves, or
associating with thieves, sharpers, See. and as such the Ma-
gistrates ordered them to be committed, or find securities for
there appearance at the &B.Mus.
' Mary Ann Jordan was charged by Davis, the constable,
on suspicion of twin cuueerord in rubbiog oue ot• the Dover
stage-coaches lately of propel ty to a considerable amount.
The Prisoner was apprehended yesterday, iu Deasi.sireet,
Westminster, with a quantity of wearing apparel and sove-
reigns in bi r possession, supposed to be part of the stolen
'property. She was committed fur further examination.
Vesterds) afternoon a man went into the slrop..f Mr. %Viet,
powuhruker, Bruad-►treet, Bloomsbury, soul offered a solos.
`le Alyce snuff-box to pledge; Mr. Chamberlain, the shop.
man, suspecting the box to have been stolen, detained it and
the mars till the arrival of Ellistlse constable, who took the
mass into custody, and as be was euoveyiog him through
B !too-street to the office, he was attacked by a gang of
mores, who collected a mob to the number of upwards of
100; they knocked Ellis down, and effected the escape of his
Prisoner. Ellis, although down and one of the villains on
him, providentially escaped without coy serious injury. A
woman of the name of Caroltue Taylor afterwards came for-
ward to claim the box, but not been able to give a satis-
factory account of it, she was detained.

MARLBOROUGH-STREET.
THAYER'S CASE.
The further inquiry into ibis oufortunate man's rase oc-
cupied much of Mr. Maiowaring's •Itention yesterday, and
as the Magistrate observed upon earls inquiry, the ruutra►iety
of swearing produced some new feature, mud another person
was detaiued for litre swragiug at this examination.
Thayer was unable to attend, as appeared by • report
brought by Furman from Om Hospital. He is again
confined to his bed, on the lowest diet, mid his life is in
numb dancer. . .

A witness (John Riley), of Charles-street, whose appear-
ance wee compulsory, he hsvina refused to attired at the for-
mate!' tzamiaatiuu, swore that he saw Tha)er &dement to the

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• lb 141111141114 V oil of Cottri, the necessity of septylne to and *flee the Ist day of !smeary meat, n 6 brae, fur karts
'the lassfidliose4 fur an Aet of Psoltsonent conothiing • clause should he issued in the Mee of any Insolvent who should no
to make it • felony for an attorney to • Commission of at the tieseof filing big sehedele, deposit silhis books, deed
1 haukreptcy to interfere in the choice of assiguees. He was led writings relating to his estate, at the oilia oldie Cour
errand if such an Act was pained into a law, it would seed for the inspection and investigation of the creditors..., *
more attonsies to Botany Bay thaw She Act of Parliament also, that no attorney appointed to practise in that COQ
, .11.1 ill the county of Noefolk. sleth' in future presume to employ any gaoler, turnkey, a
• Tomorrow (this day) will be the first Seal after Term, prisoner in soy attic guile in London and Surrey, to solir
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..._. • fur him the business of insolvents, or to eel as his clerk, c
COURT OF KING'S BENCH,-Wcwittioes6,"a! discharge any duty appertamiog to the eases of insolvent
1 TURSDAT, DECRIIIILR 4.
. pendieg before that Court.
Alert Me 1.01113 CRIS, JelYiee and Common Janke.
SURREY SESSIONS, DECINBRR 4.
CHRISTII AND ANOTHER V. CLARKS. —...........---
' Mr. Scsautre stated the case to the Jury. The Plain. GANG OF HOUSE BREAKERS.
ItY. are timber merchants, who had imported from Africa
.15„,,thik 5i,,,,,,,,,, Wm. pi„*„, James Goff (the ~,,,,
! a epotatity of lie wood, which would serve as • substitute
for lushes-any. This they put is the bands of a person uf Joists Goff, may years so officer at Ustion.ball), an
NlizobelA Gore, part of a daring gang of holm-breaker
usesed Price. to sell for them. A. upholsterer living to were indicted for felouiously steeling in the dwelling hous
Clerkenwell (named Knight) wanted to become • purch ~,,, of James Cuvertey, of No. 7, Theobald's.street, New Dom
tut Price objected to selling it to him on credit. Three road, Souihwaik, three gowns, two dresses, several shirt'
works after Knight came with the Defendant mad looked .t
ehentite, caps, late, and other properly.
the waist again, which was lying in the Londou Ducks, and Mr.Coverlty stated the nature of the robbery. His bons
erbreted to the amount of 1861.; lint Price again objected to was broken open, mid the property stolen. Goff and Sim
giving Knight credit, on which the Defendant said he was mons escaped with the properly, bat Meeker was appre
is Man ill good circumstances and perfectly solvent, and he herded on the spot.
(nestle) would have uo ohjection ti come ender acceptance Charlotte Gore, who resides at No. 11, James 'tree
We all ahoy. 1081. UP" Ibis rePee"ntalt°" Price "nre"led New-fat, Lambeth, proved that the female Prisoner (he
In let Knight here the wood, and drew upon him two hills sister) brought to her house the articles stoles from the pre
el 501 each, bat could nut get Clarke's acceptance fur the 881. wises of the Prosecutor.
1 ',evading to his agreement; but afterwards Pike gut from
Knight were iltahosoured when at maturity, and it was die- As.. Wilby, servast to last witness, deposed to bowie
him a hill of 401. which was duly paid; but the bills on
pledged part of the stolen properly at different pawnbroker
by desire of the female Primmer, who admitted subsequent t
1 . 'sowed that Knight was insofvent, and that Clarke held his the pawning that she received the stoles property from th
warrant of attorney for 2001. and upwards, and had got all the primmer., Simmons and Goff.
iy,hreuppoerutuyiriiitou.ahoisommihandeft.
tethecesmaputsinititirizwohllictetheeyhdreliefugseds in,
',red the present action was brought to recover 1861. fur tilleirdebpyaswinnbroukzsriey. produced the property, and it was ideal
Benjamin Elates, • turnkey at Horsemonger.lene, prove
which credit hail loco twee to Knight on the false retire- that the Prisoner Simmons gave • shirt to be washed, whir
seotet,ons of the Defendant. The Learaed Counsel called am" was identified by Mrs. coseriey to be part of lb
t witnesses who proved the case. . property stolen.
Mr MARRTATT, fur the Defendant, costesded that Other wiettessee were examined, proving that the Prisoner
Knight had bete the party imposed upon : the wood being Siremons, Pine ken, and Goff, were in company together 0
Of a yr, y inferior finality, and worth sent to nothing. He the night the rabbi-1y was committed, and Steil lurking ties
called knight as a witness, who stated that the wood was Mr. Cuverley's house.
sold to him ose his own credit by Pelee, whom be always en- Gore, 'be female Prisoner, had confessed that the othe
derstual to be the owner of it. three Prieuners had committed the robbes y, and gisen he
I The Loan Cuter Jostles left it to the Jury as • question the plunder to disimse of.
: 1 to be decided by the credit in he gives by them to the
each wit-
nitises or each.
Toe Jury oreud • verdict for the Plaintifh—•Damages 144/.
• STANDBY V. DODD, Tbe CHAIRMAN. in slimming up, 'raid, that there. as
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no evidence of stealing against the female Prisoner, though i
was clearly proved that she was the receiver ; she mut
therefore lie acquitt,d. If lhio Jay thought the evident
This was an action under the 58th Geo. lIT. esp. 137, pullicieutly clear against the Miser Prisoners they would fin
visiel, prohibits parish officers from supplying any articles them gaillY•
fir eke use of the pour io the parish workbou.e. The Jury consulted some time, and fined Goff, Piockm
Mr SCARLVIT stated to the Jury the object of the Act. mid Simmons Gaii//p; and Gore Not Gasify.
The a frodant was, be said, • gurersur or director of the The Cower haring iusisirell into the characters of th
poor of St. Matthew, Beihual-green, and also a cow-keeper, Polleurere, found that they were all notorious thieves. Gol
in which latter capacity he bad supplied the pour-Lome es Oh had been toed at the last three Surrey Aseizes, and the oche
. imilk, in contravention of the Art. He did not mean to say two Prisoners bad been repeatedly in custody. The Prison
••• that the Ilfrudent had made any undue profit, but it was era were ell under twenty years of age.
the iutentinn of the Act to prevent persons Wag placed in The CHAIRM•N addressed them—" Prisoners, you hay
situations where their duty and their interests might be at been rouirich dof this must atrocious rubbery; you Faille
VariatiCe. The learned Counsel proceeded to call his wit- the Prusecutor of nearly every thing hr possessed in his
moos world; yon almost cleared the premises of esery article the
Brnnton, vestry clerk of St. Maithew,Betioral.green, was therein, and you ars must deuterons characters. Th
and attorney to the Defendant, examined: The Defendant Court therefore adjudges that you be severally transporte
is one of the qoalietel governors, by estate, not elected ; he beyond the sees fur the term of seven years." .
believed the [Kleinlaut has not acted as a governor, though Tile Court ordered au indictment to be preferred again.
! i . lie has qualified. Elizabeth Gore, fur feloniously receiving the property, know
tames Marten, roaster of the workhouse, examined —He ing it to have been etolen•
behsesed the Defeudant had not acted as a governor fur the BREAKING PRISON.
last two years and three moatba ; he acted before that period, Robert Maybe was senteuced to one year's imprisionmen
rat stall resided in the parish ;beis • cow-keeper, and has for beenkitio out of Brixton gaol about twelve mouths age
cows sod hind. The Defendant supplied the poor-house He pleaded guilty. ,
with milk wises the oilmen first became master, and coati- aillairmirMlLSMlL%masa
, need to supply it fur some time. Garner, one of the pens POLICE.
per.. frequently weal fur it. They got it cheaper there than
1, may where else. aims-
h Ci,ss-exansined by the SOLICITOR GentltAL.—Witness 0011.DBALL.
hot I ower to :teed for the milk where be chose. He deals It has been regulated by She statute 58 Geo.i 11. that th
stow o ith a man of the mime of Cooper. officers of any parish, upon binding a poor child *promote
Broussor, re-emmastied.—None of the Defendant's to a person tort resident in the parish, shall give notice t
tl' • bills ever loosed tlouteeb my bards as Vestry Cita Mace the officers of the parish where the master or mistress t
March IS4O. There is all entry of 61. les. ed. entered in whom he was alone to he bead shall reside, for the put
the book of tradesmen's accounts as paid to Mr. Dodd fur pose of having the consent af the psopee authorities.
• ! toilk. A case came tot yesterday before Aldermen Smith an
Wm. Ganser, a pauper in the workhouse, proved getting Thumitsuo, upon which the Act alluded to was called iut
Ore milk from the Defeat-taut in the early pail of thi• year. operation.
He fetched about two quarts of a inuruiug. He was sent fur Frewin, • beadle of the parish of St. Andrew, Holbori
i . it by the master attic workhouse. stated that be attended to object to the itoention of th
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. . '(Lomas ellsool‘a was Overseer of the parish last year; oserseers of St. George' Ilauover.square, to appressiice
.. said the master of the workhouse is •ppuisited by the Go. fimodliitg boy, named Iletkeley Plaint)'. This name bad bee
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Weroursand Vests y. He (wituess) has out the bills of Dudil, given to the wife, tumor child in coneequence of his baton
„ ten ever sow abase i been found in Berkeley/41%8%re wheu the celebiated Plato
' 1.• • John Watson as as Overseer from April 1820 to April 11321; I was in this running. The beadle stated that he went ill II
I! ere .veie four Overseers. He meet- paid any bill of Dodd's. I house of the master, a cbouney-sweeper, and described it
S Pall was called upon his subpuena but did nut appro. apartment in which the apprentices were kept. It was in
D oaf Smith, joint Treasurer with S. Ball did not ever wretched state, without file or bedding, and a donkey as
men sat check to Mr. amid. ; kept in it bight and day.
Jetties Cullyer, yeasty beadle examined.-11 was part of I The master did net deny that the donkey had been in ii
lOs duty to pay quarteily small bills, all una rla He has I room, bat said he was now absent, and would remain s•
psi.! tome its Mr. Dodd, or Miss Dodd for him, within the The pour boy used another apprentice said they were grin
1 • • I..st tortve m ..... ler, but fur what lie did not kuuw. Tile happy and castrated.
sum. hi pnid were between 61. and 71. The Magistrates were of opinion that the statement of II
I TI.. case for Use Plaintiff being closed— boss should go for nothing ruder such circumstautes. TI
The Luau Culler JUSTICE thought there was not suffi- donkey would probably teturu as soon as the iudientu
rent evidence to support the declaration. It was similar to should be approved if, but that would not now take plat
SI case un the Oxford Circuit, wisele the pauper bad purchased I They Own rejected the application of the parish to &abort
4 WOW Mall articles at the shop of the Overseer. Suppose an the act of binding Platuff apprentice to the chimney-sweeps
1 etirower to keep a grocer's shop, would the purchasing of a DOW,ETICET.
rolort or singer by a pauper bring him within this Act of
Several complaints having been made at this Office th
1' 'torment ! the Ruling Sun attic-house, in Bedfurdbury, was resort.
Mr. Scettiterr submitted that there wash difference be- to by thieve, and pickpockets, Sir R, Birnie issued aas
t ' tare eke ease alluded to by his Lordship aid tee potters,.
rant to appiehend all persons found in it ou Monday n,gll
1130 admitted chat a nom going with ready money in his and a quarter before one yesterday morning, Perry, Morn
I, aid, it wee not incumbent on the seller to know fur whom
and Oddy, constables be [origin to the Office, and a 'sumer°
the artich • were; but here it must he presumed that Dodd party of the patrol, proceeded to the house, where they too,
knew he was supplying the workhouse. 17 men drinking and smoking, all of them in • back roc
: . The I.OBD Cuff, Jerrici observed, that there was no
except three. They took ibein into custody and convey,
contract ol aria tut rues', here: the Master was asobortmd to them to • watch-house, and ycsterdny morning they we
. crud • here be thought fit, and he sent to the Defrodant.—
brought to the Offi mi ce d underwent as examination befo
11.. Lordshipthwaghl the Act of Parliamenta° extremely Sir Richard Baste mita George Rowland Miturhull, Et
• I. ..., kohl! one, but it would be straining it to say ,
that this Several of these persons were discharged, there not &ppm
within
4 age came its prenssius—Plaintiff
o.rstili miesuiteel.
1 lug any grounds to suppose they were assembled for ail il
• proper purpose. Six were identified as reputed thieves,
associating with thieves, sharpers, Ice. and as such the hi
1 VSOLEENT DEBTORS' COURT, TuesesaY, Dee. 4.
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I v ..... es ordered them to be committed, or find securities I
Edward Philips, of the Bell farm, Tong, and late of Shift: there appearance at ihe Seet•jolre.
'Mary Ann Jordan was charged by Davis, the consult
pat manor farm, feigner, a men of respectable appearance,
. on suspicion of being cuucersied in rubbing one of the Doe
. ' ass I. ght op thi• day for final examination. He Lod apt
rare, t before the Court migmally on the 18th of October, ' 'lace-coaches lately uf propel ty to a considerable amount.
The Prisoner was appreltended yesterday, iu Desti-sire
' okin his case was referred to the examination of Mr. Dance,
a, the desire of his creditios, also wished that his tits Westminster, with a quantity of wearing apparel and so
I.reigns Hi bin possession, suppemed ill be part of the stul
should he carefully itivestieeted. Mr. Datire's Repot t was
ti,,,, .lay mid. It charged ii.. Insolvent with basing gird, a property. She OM committed for further examination.
very onsati•Feekry account of his affairs; with having kept I Yeetesda) afteruieou a inanwent into the 'lemur M
as.,:iaTit
f it., ticroulits for the purpose of concealing the state of his 1 powubruker, Bruad-etreet, Bloomsbury, and afferent
le ere; le ; with baring concealed property to a considerable be Silver enufr-bon to Pledge; Me. Chamberlain, the abs
• 14113041111; and finally, with hawing gotta an aides preference man, suspecting the box to have been stolen, detained it .
to sowrc or his cr„eto,,,. The Court, re„iratuz all the sir- i the mass till the arrival of Ellesthe constable, who took '
curo-tauces 4 f this ease, adjudged, that he should not be t than into custody, and as be was conveying him thins
• B Itoiostreet le the office, he was attacked by • gang
, emseled to Ilse lusty& of the Act moil he shall have been in .'
tas, who colld a mob the number of uward;
ett.t. 11%, it the suit of his detaining creditors, for the space. ,'
. , lOO ;m they knockedecte Ellis down,to and effected the escape of
I el i !ft' OP if(lf fS.
Prisoner. Ellis, although darn •ud one of the villains
I hawse Dix Davey, late of Southampton-street, Camber. 1
well, st sooner, ors brought up Ott. day fur final examine. I him, providentially escaped without any serious Willey.
woman of the name of Caroline Taylor afterwards came I
lion. 1.11.• time had also loco referred to ire Officer of the i
ward to claim the box, but not beteg able to give a as
I. e come for ex • initiation, mud the Its-port, which was this day ;
reed, emerged bon •isis having übtaisied credit to a conaider-
i factory account of it, she was detained.
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• able 511,011141. Mahout ago probable eapectation of being able ' MARLBOROUGH-sTREET
his pat his debts. The Court, however, his owever, sew in case some THAYER'S CASE.
ii' • ...........re•uf exteuummu• Thetm was no specific feat") The further inquiry into ibis oufortunate man', case
cum:noted in the conirscoug of any particular debt, but it
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They ad the Magoirate übserred upon each inquiry, the coarse
therefore 11-eitenced hint to fourtecu mouths imprisonment of swearing produced some new fesoure, and another pee
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minthe date of filing hie Petition- was detatued for false sweat iug at this eot xamation.
Edward Jarkom Rooky was opposed on elle grimed of They„ was amebic I„tt„d, as appeared by a "I
j i stiacted a debt to the aatusal 012001. with a rnao brought by Furman
front the Hospital. He is al
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uf the name of Thum epos hive representations of the pun. cosfitted to his bed, on the lowest diet, mid his life i.
II , pow fur ulnas it was to be applied. mach danger.
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1 The COVET sentenced him to twelve months' impii•on- 1 A witness (John Riley), of Charles-street, whose spy
meow I *nee woe compulsory, he having refused to attend at the
Iti the course of the day the Court intimated, that from ! suer thamtuatiuu, swore that he saw Thaler advance to
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