The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1824-11-29 00:00:00

TILE ENSUING OLD BAILEY SESSIONS.

A summary S:atentent describing the various oircniTs with which
the prisoners fur trial at the ensuing Sessions severally stand
charged.
London. Middlesex.
Burglary - - - - 1
linusebresl:ing . - - 1
Highway robl,try . 6
Stealing in the dwelling-house - 1 15
Arson - - "
-
-
Shooting with intent to murder - 1
Embezzling - 4
-
Stealing front the person - - - 13 15
Receiving stolen goods - - - 2 4
Larcenies - - - 16 92
Fraud -- - 1
Selling counterfeit coin - - 1

Total - 175 - -

STATE OP Ills MAJESTY'S GAOL OF NEWCATE.

rlal;s. Females.

Prisoners eniler se,ierce of tlea:11-11onry - ------
- -----
Firavderev :i,,1 Edward !lath* - - 2 .--
Prisnc:,. romitc,t dttritte• Ihtyal itlensme - 32 :1
Primness tit.th.-r ~..ntenese of tramportation for
litc - 1.1 ::.
-
Prisoners undo:. sentence Of transpc.rta:ion for
14 ye.n-s - - - 5 8
Pt isoners tinder sentence of transportation for
7 ycers - - 14 21
Pris.tners under sentence for felonies, fie. &c. In
Prisoners for trial at the emoting 5t,...101.3 - 12:: 4'J
Prison( rst wt.lke jatlgnients are rerpitud .. :;
Prisoner remanded -.•
- - 1
- Pri,ner ilisblie - - 1
Prisoners remaining fix trial at the Admiralty
- Sossions - - - 3
Prisoners comtnitted by Commissioners of
Bankrupts - 2

Total - - 313 9-2

Three brothers, named Carne, of Lower St. Colomb, in
Cornwall, were last week fined 201. each, the first for
shooting a hare, the itecond fur picking it up, and the third
for putting it in his pocket.

POLICE.

HATTON GARDEN.

A young man named IVilliato /My. who has been detained obi,.
a charge or baying stolen plate in his possession, was brought a, for
final examination on Saturda), in consequence of an owner har
.
been discovered for the pmpvrty, through the instrumenudar-",
a report of his last examination. which 'mutand in the public an.
William Lee, one of the officers of this establishment, who
the prisoner into custody, stated, that on the day of his applo,";
non. a bleb was nearly a month since, witness, and Linilmck,
bi
brother officer, were going thmugh Wilderness-row, and 06...:.the prisoner and another fellow lurking about a pawnbroker'',447.
they sttinctt.-t1 them to be about to make away with sou* caii4
improperly obtained. anti after having dogged them sine thwea,
the fellows. perceiving they were II irwrved, took to their heeiki;
being closely pursued, witness overtook the prisoner Lilly. in 1.4,tc
Sutton-street, ( lerkenwell, and haring remarked his frecnek4
putting his hand to his hat. as if to prevent its falling ayr: „rbk
running, witness took it off his head a prisoner strove hard top.
vent hint, hut on searching the hat, it was found to contain ettrarti
up in a silk handkerchief) sir tea, four desert, and two table s'ar.
spoons, all marked" 31111. C." in a cypher on the front. and
figure of a shell engraved o the reverse, but having neithe
nor Ilall-mark. "°'
The priaoner, on his first examination, did not endeavour b,
count for the possession, and was accordingly remanded. Thema
petty was then advertised, but no owner could be found tund:e
the publication of the police report, it chanced to meet the emit
the gentleman firm whose house it was stolen. Daniel liankqat
Esq. of Nottingham Terrace, Regent's Park, who intwalate
sent his butler to examine the spoons, and the property beitgbai
factorily identified, the prisoner was fully committed fur trial.
The ebfference of and the absence of the hall mak
were thus accounted for by llazalgette's servant in I'

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nation : Mrs. Bazalgette is an American lady, and the spout,
longed to the lady's family, the name of which corresponds
the M. ll*C. ; and being made in America, are not marked
same way as British plate.
The prisoner is presumed to be one of that numerous
culled sneaks, or sometimes direr*, who watch oppercunit„
darting into the areas of house*, and carrying off any thing
lay hold of.
ATTEMPT AT SEICIDE,—.AM elderly man, who, it
felt the painful reverse trom a comliirtable independence
most abject want, was brought up in the cua'otly of Kimpte
night-constable of Somen'-town watchhnuse, where he had ,
committed under a charge of some petty larceny, and do*
night (Friday) Kimpton stated, that the wretched man a'
to cut his throat with a clasp knife, in which he was only
by the sudden entrance of one of the watchmen, who wineei L
fatal instrument out of his hand ; be afterwards stated. that hap
urged to the commission of the rash attempt bs the feelingofittecc
hich his deplorable situation inspired, and for which be -
remained the most perfect abhorrence.
The Magistrate inquired if it was the Intention to Tau
charge against him, to which Kimpton replied in the negative
The Chief Clerk was then directed to send an official Icier tit:
Overseers of St. Pancras parish, requesting them to provide fad
present want, of the unhappy man, and should the minicalvs!
his one, on further investigation, prove deserving of more rm.
reganl, they will be laid before a public that are never gotta
tend &succouring hand to merit in distress.

CORPOIIATION or LIMERICI.-.-Mr. Howley moved do
Irish Court of King's Bench on Monday for a nimbi
information, against Henry Watson, Mayor of Limrrii..
and Sir Christopher Marrett, Knt., Charter Justice of ig
city. The ground of the motion was for adjourning f
three months a Session, which had been appointed to I>:
held on the 26t1), in order to register freeholders. Tr
two Magiorates met at half-past eight o'clock on
morning of the 26th, and adjourned the S for
purpose of preventing freeholders from registering, I
ing them to he in the interest of Mr. Thomas Spring
The Court granted a Rnle Nisi.
The Lord Lieutenant of Ireland has appointed'
Meade Ilobson, Esq., Asifstant-Barrister of the
Wicklow, in the room of Maurice Manrath, Esq.&
. .

" We have heard, from good authority," rays ...
Reporter, "that this appointment is coupled with 22
rangement, that Mr. llobson's father, who at -
the situation of Assistant-Barrister of the Es/

the county of Cork, is to retire, and that lie is to be
ceeded by Mr. ftfacan, a gentleman who is of about
same standing at the Bar, in point of time, es Mr. M

the lately-appointed and much-restwetotl Assistant
ter for the West Riding, and like him, reputed to
qualifications which are peculiarly tit for thc

tuation.

Josh Hudson arrived in London on Saturday, aid
recovering from the effects of his beating. Cannons
Windsor on Thursday night, and wits received witl
congratulations by his friends. He attributes his I
slipping to the soles of his shoes, which, instead
snails of coarse carpeting, were made of Bond-street
seymere. Had it not been for this, he says he would
won the fight five minutes sooner. lie has won '
two fights upwards of 1,500/.—Suaday Paper.
Harasses's. ACCIDENT.-4.M Tuesday last, a poor
low named Howard, who was convicted at the last '

of an assault, and sentenced to imprisonment in
Bailey, Manchester, met his death in a most

mann.er. He was employed in the wash-house, .
reaching over a boiler to fill a bucket, when his
slipped, and he fell up to the neck in boiling water.
veral persons being in the wash-house at the time, he
promptly rescued from his dreadful situation, but too
to save his life. He lingered in great agony until
o'clock the next morning, when he expired.
DULL EXTRAORDINARY.-At the meeting whieh
convened on Wednesday the 17th inst. to take Lord
Bentinck's letter into consideration, Mr. R. F. Pate, a hi
respectable merchant of that place, in addressing the r
ing, among other things observed, that he hoped
members of the corporation who came from Pet,.
would be more careful of the corporation purse than
had been of their own. This was evidently a palpable
for some one, and after the meeting Mr. Pate was priest
called upon by the different members of the orporst
(ten in number), to apologize for some observations
in the course of his speech it was thought retlertol
the members generally. Mr. Pate readily arlogisof t
each individual member, with the exception of NITA) i:It•
bee, the late banker of Peterborough. who has lately
tained a scat in the corporation of Wished). The cots,.
quence of this refusal was a challenge from Mr. Rauh',
to meet Mr. Pate, and settle it coolly over a brace of pi:
Mr. Pate, it is understood, in the first instance accepuJ
challenge, and Mr. B.'s rusty pistols were Liken frein .
shelf, cleaned, and put into fighting order. Sunday nO7:
ing last— the better day the better eleed.i—W3S
for the meeting, I /r. Stuart to be Mr B.'s second ;
vhe
lir. Pate, in his wiser moments thinking better C,
moaner, refused to take the field : and here the r.
rests at prezent.—Coenbeide rt

On the 25th invant, L•cr nit,tl,, 11.tc.finr,e
Nn:tinghani, the of l'apta:7l l•tinft 1.43;".
Guarls, ut a c!aught:•r.

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daughter of William Smith. Esq., "Zolicitor,

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adjourning f
appointed to it;
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o'clock on the
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haring, bor.
as Spring Rice.
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of the minty
, Esq. deeasel.
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