The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1822-09-19 00:00:00

GUILDHALL.
PAUPERS.

Yseterrisy Bfajoatia Rsrtos, . lad shoat sixteen yeas of
ow, gine of the paupers beloaging to Si. Bride's parish, was
charged pith having a ..at oinsoney is bis possession ender
siispieioais.eircuntstarices.

Mr. Richard Evans, muster of di • workhonee, slated, that
being informed that the Prisoner wins in possession of moat y,
be obtained a constable, and had bis box searched. The
othrer fonnd in It ten sovereigns, one half-sovireign, eighteen
shillings is. silver, and five shillings in con er. The witness
sot supposing the Prisoner had become honestly by the
Rooney, he considered it his duty to to ing him before • Ms-
"latest.. The Prisoner used to be employed occasionally by
Mr. Runner, of Fleetntreet ; but that Gentlemen was now
dud. He (the witness) had celled on Mr. tionner's boom.
limper, and Aliened her some trilling articles which had been
Nand is the Prisoner's box, and she wse of opinion that they
wave sha property of some of the young meal wbo hod lived
with Mr. Bonner...

The Prisoner, in his defence, said, the money was his pro-
perty; it had been gives to him when he wan employed by
Mr. Bonner; that gentlemen was in the habit of giving him
34. it a lime, and he had sewed it ep to enable him to Mitre
t►e warehouse, fo► he was ashamed of being in it.
The Prisoner was remeadied for a further numiastios.
Mo►tis Norville, another pamper of the same paris►, woe
charged with =skill away with the clothes gives her by t►e
parish &facer.
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- Mr. Leans, the master of St. Bride's wor►ho•ee, stated,
lbs. the Prisoner bad been in the house, but her condart had
been so disorderly, t►at it was found to be ti.ctissary to re.
more ber to Isltage•n, to one of shoes houses Hist farms
paupers. He gase her • (hinge of apparel, on ber removal
to Islingtos, and sbe had made away with them.
The Prisoner, in her defence, said, that at Islington she
►ad only a puund if bread and • peony per day fur fair
days • week, mid the ot►er three days six ounce. of meat
and a pound of bread; she had to Gad her own coals and
candles, and s►e pledg.d the apparel given her by the parish
to get • little tea •ud sugar. She did not ran away from
t►e workhouse at Islington, bat she was discharged from ii.
Alderman Cos committed her to Bradewell fat • month,
under t►e Act of the 55th George 111.

BOW-lITRRET.

Yesterday Thomas Crowther was cloirged before Thoasa s
Halle, Esq. the sitting Magistrate, with picking a gentle-
man's porket of • silk handkerchief as she breaking op of
the Haymarket Theatre ors Tuesday night last.
James Williams, one of lbe petrol, stated, that so the com-
pany were leaving the Theatre, he observed the Prisoner
standing as the corner of Jazites.street, aid as • gentleman
passed, the Priesener turned rotund and took a handkerchief
from the gentleman's pocket, and pas going op Janess.street
wish the handkerchief in his hand, when perceiving that be
was watched, be dropped she handkerchief on she pavement ;
witness then seized him, sod secured the liandkorektef, width
Is marked with the tuitt3lls F. H.
William Nichols, one of the conductors, corroborated
Williams', statement.

The Prisoner was remanded ustil Saturday next.
Jean Cho/alarm and EU Hunt were brought up on •
warrant fur killbag a dog, the property of Mr. Lewis Isk-
son, of No.-3, York-place, Queue Elms, Snowplow.
It appeared that on Sitterdisy afternoon lest the tee
PrWooers, with several other cariweii with their carts, were
coming along the Brumpton road, sad were waist
selves by whipplall every dog mane ; *kilo pievist
Mr. !shawl's &mar, Mrs Inlials heriernityl M,. hg e•NNg wit
with a little dog followieg•her, Which eau tato the raid, sad