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London, England, 1810-10-19 00:00:00

POLICE.

Rao How• mouse, OCT. Is.
beet Cap, was brought tip under a charge of haslag
forged also stguatures to forest,. Custosa• house documents, for
the purport! of trans:Wenn), 01444i:us union.
A Solicitor attended on the part of the proseentios, who
dieted, that the Prisourr had committed the forgery t 0...
platatil of radar the follows.% circumstances ,—Goods, in-
tendert to he exported, tut tile paspwir of obtaining a draw-
back, tree always warehoused in the kin's arises—when •
raerchautpri.leit to hare soy of his roods, which were thus
se. wed, sliipped for a foreign port, be thew tip a schedule,
specifying the particular items, which was handed to an Offi-
cer in the Customs, denominated • Searcher, who took ear?
that no othir goods were delivered Irma the warehouse, het,
those specifically statelartd hiving aseertaired the fact, be
saluted his initials to the Schedule, which he delivered aloft
with the *owls into the bands of another Officer, terirod •
Piazza-mum (so called from his attending the Searcher's of-
tee, which is staler the Plasss in the ('ustum-itione), whose
duty it was to see th. Goods conveyed on board the werel
nienthutel in the iiistrumeist—cood the tideiratter stationed
n.l hoard snarl/asset, uu the receipt of t he mercbatidne, sign-
ed a docuisteut, ',within for the goods having bate regularly
receitid on boned. The Pins:a-man barter regularly tender-
ed then,' tee papery, the use subscribed by the Settreber, the
other by the idea mire, at liar proper OfSeent the Custom.
house, he well entitled to restive the awn' of is lid. for every
day, and 2s td. fur every night, while the goads were is his
restudy. He (the Solicitor) would prove, that the Prisoner
Lad obtained, on the t Ale ofJuly last, the Seal of ter. 13d. by
prewatisg two papers wills forged sigoaticree—sethith, he
thought, wouiel sobrisoliste the t barge of felony.
Lewis Donal, a searcher in the Custom house, corroborated
the statement of the Solicitor as to his duty—and proved
that the initials " L.. D " at the humus of a popes' porport-
ing to contain au account of Lobate, of ponds, to be shipped
us hosed the Medway, were nut his hand writing. He did
not recollect any transaction of On hiod Laving taken plan
at the time specified on the instrument.
Thomas 'firmer. ILL tule-watter who wee ow bawd tbe
Medway gm the loth of July, did nut recollect to bake of
prod. hem, shipped. He cool.) not, bowescr, positively
sires, that the bond-writing at the bunion of the paper pre-
sent, d to tom rams not Lo.

Hr.At.t.et•, olio attended nn the pet of the retioaer,
observed, that' as the hoot 'listen. e.0i1,1 not paaitivel) swear
that his soitaature bad been forged, and as it did net appear
In be absolatrly IKTlmilry, a proennng plyinent, that the
searcher's warrant slonitti he produced, it struck hi. that
no eltaeze whatever was substantiate.' arrunit the Primmer.
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The 'Z'LICITeII stun!. that, erfore pay' meet meld be ele.
Memel, three rat nu absolute uecessily I. produce bieeh tbe
teachers.

Mr A crew then contended, that, at all events, the Pri-
mner's crime die not 111110111.1 to felony—and he drieeeded
of the Subeditr on what statute he grounded his assumption
of kern
Tire Sot.totton answered, that, In his opinion, the gd of
Geo. 11. folly bore Isam eat is his allegatme, that Act,
amidst fumy oditr canmeratioas of documests, to the
counterfeiting of whirls felony would attach, specified
" ri ceipts for pods:" which specificatiets, be thought,
fully met the cirennentances of the prevem cam
Mr. ALLEY sissecelled 'utterly from this yobbo's. ide
conteedr4 that the forgery of "receipts fer geode Broiled
is the Act, refereed to rams is which goods wore really sad
esnaditio delis ered--ia which snag. IS. forgery of a receipt
might he made the mesas of (reeding psysnes‘ Ike, in tin
present instsece, the co halm ape& nestiessil in the is-
isiussaila sever were dclivesened. In beet, never existed.
Thewhuls was a mere ficiioe—ssil theirinse simply amoosl
to. fraud, in receiving mosey seam hiss presences.
The Loam Mar on Celendled is the *mow.

The SOLICITOR tat ed, that his peat object WWI to have
the Prisoner committed.

Mr. A Lt.r.v claimed it as a right, that, as dee *Amigos
part of the charge bad horn door away, the Primmer etterald,
if Itedmired it. be admitted to ba.l. _ _

The parties were taco buuud over to prawns!, tar time
hard. and tb- Prisoner latiy,of Pore, oir owing due no-
tice, be admitted to bail.
Fee, other porommivOw H. Marc hared 6i6nf, Georre
Nartom and Jogs Hales, were brought op oo charges ail arms-
lar des;riptios, which wore decided in lbe same unmoor.

cUI , OCT. 111:

Mg Taylor wag dimmed by Ines of deg Ilarshal. MO, .ith
haring two large bladders of &emu gin is his Polueliaintli
which be could mot properly seemed for.
The Yarshal-mas haled, that about eight o'clock last
evening he perceived the Presager cossimg dove Imag.hinie,
with a basket on bps head ; he accosted him, and inquired
what its commits were The Prisoner answered, Nothing "
Ha took hiss sod the IMAM iota a public. house, and oil es-
staining it foiled the hiniblars.
. .

The ilViesese am bis Mean said, that a man met his ia
Ildbore, and stand his to carry the basket to Teatime bar,
where he would apse. own his, sad pay him • shilling fur
his Leslie, It appeared sheathe Prisoser had been a wadi-
ng's fa It Lake's perish
The Worthy Alderman (C. Slime), after a midabbt re-
penned, directed that he should be duibargad, sod the
blear retaa..ed.
Abr. Reliwee, the prepriebess of the Aged Ina, Angel.
street, was essommed by her has bar-said sad chamber.
maid, to recover the .seams el her wages mid perignsites.
The Complaisant stated, that she hind with the Defeo&
sot :as bar maid, and was to halm i a genes" per YOGIS ;
she was to that situation sit weeks awl ire days, when the
chamber-maid was tallies ill ; after which she had doer her
work fur sin weeks sad three dem. The chamber- maid had
not as, wages; bat eat of her perquisites paid uol. a-year to
&aught r senast : darn' the time she had acted as such, the
pet 121. 135 into the till appropriated tor that purpose.—
She bad I'. etiVed el. jo. from the Defeatism; she sow fon-
teockd for ha share of the peresisitos
The Defeedasa elated, that she had paid the C.osaplaisast
all the wages that she was retitled to; that a Gentleman who
had bees ill in the house had ghee the Complaisant a WEN
vane alas id •hach she (the Decadent) stopped from her,
also es 6d fur a paiseeglass with hod bees broke". windy
added to the M. ys. she paid her, assented to more thee a
ginner 's ways. Sin was not retitled to the ehaosheempaiirs
perquisites, for she had sot dome the duty, she did as lake
care Mahe lien, lad brushes, sasd, soap, water-jay and
bents, which were aN dose by a regular rhamber.oes..l be-
sides, she was se mach iodised to a leader passion foi the
other an that she was obliged to discharge her.
The worthy Ofsestrate isterrepted the Defeedsot, and told
her that • stakesseat of that nature was yule foreign freas
the 'object.
The Ciemplainast is reply said, therms was gins to her
by a Goodman alio bad Imes deepreoslyill is the bore ;
for more thee • fortnight she attesidellhim, aad ease sat ma
with him alit beer o'clock is the Et rang : be aim pee her
fear 'batboy, which she pet iu the 61. The reams Irby she
did use percimot the articles emmtieeed by the Deleadeet
was, that ease of them were wasted, a seliciast supply
being beam kb by the cfsambreamaid she marereded. As as

the Zap made 'lty the Dam'ii u be make peid••
kr weer it was fain, she bed • toile, .0 sat "Me amid
prove het moiled 1.4 hem ;wren ; amid the Inefeednat
• chamber d het ke dues Imes from bin lam plays. Tbo
sem des to her es his share (rams the merry tbat lied bees
put int. the Ull, ins .21 Ike
'lf be Defendaut seed. 'he hod time kart* sermets at Ma
tune she discharged Me Ceaspist=...euf whom abs
ttoooported, sad the Wier two sits
1 he worthy Alderman Aborted, be was Item e tomes of
the appear/4a of the Dalsodisea Meek lbw such a brtgint
4 pasties as oak as occasion ; N rathemd he se • lent
With he former eirmat. It is. hie Irish et de geniis Se
bath parties ; be meesioad the rem .as the progeny of
Cemptaimm, es &jag nmerd $m her attests= at slick Gm;
dams. i he bed lemmifswee • mean mimed se • nook,
meesese, Mitch he amid me have dme If be theeght it
week be tereidend by the beans of tbs lie as bet !elo-
pers, ; he tbstelkot recommended I. the Delheisst apeJ
what he thought remembet se bud; wk. a IA ed, .bah
was rosesetett to by Ms Detiesdast after Medi heetatoos

Tbe wank &Wiens thiamin... mewled S. ebe CAsorkia-
ass, law la a eery patty v., t• gat • piece as sees es
Delkolsor, rather wowed, sa.d, iM sli,eld arm
get a /We; .. • 4ach the t I...maesuisol curtsied, std assie
" Tbaa *II is daps* of Tea."