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011) BAILI V, MC. 7.

Edward J,,nes was indicted for the wilful mullgiks
of Petur Ling6tram. a Swedish seaman, ea booed
the Alp Itiew Cater, lying at Blaekwill. • . .•'
It appeared hum the testimony of into* Jobb*
• seaman ht lon;ing to the same revel, that; Ns
Prisoner, who was a CLlSfilln•fleaft.Ofie“ 14,0644
and the drcexsed, had got intosieated logothwe ss
the e 6 hof November last. About tweilve edit, k
at night the l'ii6oner culled far enractiring to
els, win...we-a lens given him, 'ditch he kepis
uitiu; with a clap knife; the deceased had.. ors
tired to his hammock, and heating tbe Ptioossee
mike a noise, he desired hits to dewst. as
very tired. sad wished to slams, Awls •
liver to the deceased end wilted him by the heir,
ate which he immediately jumped up 6.1 .pretest
the Pri..oatr a blow, who instantly stablied Inus in
the abdomen with the knife, wiach he still held he
his hsud. The deceased view tsken to the Louth*
Howitod, where he died two de)s after. .
A Surgeon helongin; to the Hospital royal.
that the deceased had died io coneequetas of
wound in the atatomen.

Mr. Justice Coos* directed the Jury to oggstit
the Prisoner of the murder. He appeared 'e hese
had the fatal instrument in his hard some terse be-
fore the dispute took plate ; received a
blow; and. without any psenteditatioa, had stabbed
hit apponsmr.
Tne Jury arrested the Prisoner of icarder,. bit
fottiol him guilty of tnatimieughier.
Awn Waller. a mat neve. tilde-looking woos%
was indicted for steldwg our piece of Fireach et**
brie. value 31., iu the shop of Itichard Robsors Iftra
PoPertr•
The Prosecutor keeps a linen-drapery watehrimita
at Nn. 71, Oxford-street. On the 19 h of Notradis
bet the Prisoner ctnie into hie shop to purelinos
some cambric ; he himself besot busy with another
customer. desired one of his shopown to eiteid
her ; the lost r showed her borne goods, of which
she Jul not approve, sod the young man steeped
down for the purpose of pulling out a dissew: at
that tunmeht the Prosecutov turned round, awl
el:lsere-a the Prisoner hasti/g close her passe.
Sti-peeting (hot she was conceding uncelliti.g. I.
went over, and, on opening Pier pelisse, perceived a
piece of muslin under her left arm : on briug efe.
teeter], she expressed sorrow foe her coodscr, tad
entreated forgiveness. .

t;uilrynf atealiog, bat not privately.
The eriwt.er, whole eonnretioi s are very credit•
w•s ye.trrtlay evening tried sad merrifted
• winder ollvace.—She appeared deeply affected

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by her unrortunate situation.
Thos. Robissoa was indicted for isargiatioudy
entering the house of Win. Wilkins. on the night
of the 7th of Noveashm. and stealing several beds.
bl inkrts. &e. and Lydia Field en suilictrd fair
lontousl) receiving the same.
The Prosecutor. a broker. was owner of a house
io Upper Be. keley-street. in which he occa,ionally
slept: on the night of the 7th Nem he sae an
kale, but on Cie following ilgy he received inform.
at ton that his how,' had been rubbed. He went
to St. Giles's trawl...house, and there aim a pert
of his property.
J ames Dart:. a watchman. deposed to bating
stopped a man with a bed on his *haul& the
morning of the Bah of Nov,
Disk. Ti e maim escaped.
to the watch-house, mud was

by Mr. Wilkins.
In coneequence of Wenn.
&titer. the watch-boom
hoot,. in Mort's-garden:
Fieiers anent:lent be foand
and s carpet. which were pie
Haimati Delany de posed
*finer RAO:mai. on the
Novemb►r. with s large boy
into No. 10. Short'.-oarder
rti+oart Ftvld lived; sbe

,oennits,,shounearldetrhs; en
iithe i
Ses
but the hen was takes
as afterwards identifier'
Twitien reethred by Mr.
keeper. he searched s
and in the Premier
rd fire blankets; a gear,
irt of the stelae proper/.
I to having stet the Pin.
nteraiog of the Ilth of
eedle, which he carried
ens in which boore the
armanaketal *bat lie

had s•en 13 her huehind, who apprehended Robin,
eon two der sifter.
The two Prim:mere were found galls".
liannals Marsden was nabeted for stealing •
%nattily of teeming app.trel. the property of James
Divine.
Mury Divine stated. that she was li liondretel.
and had einploreit the Primmer for two years-Greet
the 13th of November she was apprehended on a
charge of stealing a west coat and snuff-bon
from a tiol.e where she worked—on sit irehing
her. fifty-Arrea duplitpites were found, and the
different Pawnbrokers' shops being examined, a
etriety of stockings, shirts, Sec. were discovered.
which had been stoieu from her.
Two Pawnbrokers, with whom the Prisoner had
pledged the nrinterty, identified her person.
Verdict.-Gailry of stealiog to the value of 39e.
William Britton, alias Syne, .Hark Taylor, was
indicted for stealing 35 g 111111,44 and a half guinea
In gold, and foir foretivi plerrs of gold coin. the
property of Andrew M'lutyre, in the house of
Henry flatiron.
Mr. Meitland, an officer in the navy. stated. that
• lie caine to town on the 17th of November. and went
to lodge it the Cannon Catfee-hoose-.-afusr he had
dined, he and Mr. 1111qintyre (3 friend of his) tiro-
: po,ed to go to the play together—the latter haste::
. • conaiderabie ram of money about him,
_the att.
Mee 4,.n not to take it out ; Mr. !Yhlotre.
in consequence. give luau Sri goiaeas, rod .la-fo-
reign pieces of gold, oh ch he put in a private
drawer in a small deeming-case ; in another drawer
of the same isee be pat four guineas belonging to
Isirseelforahe then locked the case up In his trunk.
Resod Mr. Misty's went ont, and did out return
all vight-erwhen he allele Kline on the following
morning. he foetid his trunk had been broken
°Pelt, and the property taken.
Mr. M.lntyre cotraboreted this witutoes testi-
amity.
Mr. Milton, the proprietor of the Cannon
Cotlee-tmie, stated, that on the 17th of November
the Prisoner Caine to hi. house, and ordered
dinner—after diviner he informed the writer that he
was going to the play. and wished to hare a hi ,! on
his return. This was acceded to, and he cause
back about half-part nine. The toom appropriat-
ed to him was next to that which was occupied by
Mr. 31'Intrre. %Viten he returned he informed
' the waiter he had not staid for the after-pit ce. lie
ordered sunrr, having eaten. he retired to
bed aboot huff ;lest ten. The chambermaid short.
ly aft.rwarils informed the Willis's, that -he be-
lieved the Gen' leinart (aiming Primmer) had taken
Mr. M titlind's trunk Irons his room he, to elEt-
serpttgice went op stairs, and found the trunk bad
been removed from the room : at that time the
Prisonso was making a great I.ll* if breaking
open the trunk. Wither. desired Into to unlock
the dour, with which command. after • fewmords.
be complied. Witness and a waiter entered the
room, when they foetid the Prisoner lying in bed
with his clothes on. and several things scattered
about. Conceiving it right to bare an officer.
he locked the Prisoner in. and sermror one, who
arrived shortly after. and to whom be gave the
Prisnner in coated,. Hee, woe takes to tne watch-
house...And. Onset/thing the room, the trunk well
found broken open, and hid under the betiorwi
chest of drawers was opened. is which eighteen
guineas were discovered, and two pieees of ferriva
gold coin ; ender the mattress were foetid two gui-
ses', wraps t$ an in 3 piece of lirovro paper. soil is
chissel. The Prisoner denied ull komaiedge of the

bnsitirso,
Mary Owen. the chambermaid. who .hewed the
Prisoner to bia room. deimmil. that having gone
into en apartment intraidiately strider that in which
the Prisoner was. she heard a rtirrahltrig noisy (lyre
her head ; end on going to prepare Mr. Mnirlkis.,i's
room. she missed his trunk. aud immediately in-
lot
med her toaster.
Pyke, • constable; spoke to the apprehension of
the Prisoner. and prodared a chiasel with which
She trunk appeared to have been balk. n oven.
Green. an officer of Marlboro:toe-site. t, staled.
that an Monday the 119th he ...fireball the Prisoner.
and retina in one of his boots 17 anitiets„ and two
pieees of foreign sohi.—Verdia.
The Pritmner's atitt•afanre was mean and sips.
lid ; but-it was stated that when he tint to the
Ciffee-house he was habited like a man of the heat
fastoon.
Mary Carr/and was indicted and r apitally eon-
Meted, for feloniously breaking and entering the
dwelling-house of Dean. and stealing a
pair of sheets owl other oracles, his property. •
• The folloo hue pi isomers were emu/credo( felony :
withint lir. for stealing a lock, a drinking horn, two
piece. of chnltt, and tir..tick., the property of Aare.
Thompson nod Straciaft.
Mary Will seas, for warm,/ a (rather bed, a tickler, and
other article p, the property of Janes Gardiner, is a halging.
room
Richer.' it ;do, fur Stealing tilbs. wriest of gaw, Vaal is.
the property of Edward Hulloes and others.
Itubert Qusillitig, for stealiog .3s. yid. in Isalfresea.