The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1810-12-13 00:00:00

OLD IMILAY, Dtc. 12.

Yesterday four prisoners woe tried.two of whom I.
were convicted of felony, viz. Elisabeth theme, fur
stealing nie guineas. a jacket, and other articles.
the property of William Hance ; and William 1)a-
-eir, for stealing three wheels, the properly of 'l' hutt.
Murdock. And two were acquitted.
The Sessions being ended, sentence of Death was
passed on the following prisoners. viz.
Joseph Sexton, fur hernial; Charlotte Taylor and Ass
Stevens, fur a highway robbery ; Thos. White and J. N. Rep-
liers, for so alsossioable offence; Win. Derry, Charles Glo-
ver, and Mary Touley, for bowie-hreakin:; Mal" Beldun,for
stealing goods is • dwelling-hoar; Job,. Hopkins, Jcsepb
Jonas, and Richard Prescott, fur burglary • Thomas Robin-
son, fur a like offence; Mary Creates, for honsehreaking ;
Wiliam Bristow, alias Simon Mark Taylor, for steshug goods
ins dwelling-boric; John Parley, fun a like offence; James
Gill, Geoige Codgell, and Richard Norris, for • highway rub-
bery ; Richard Lawmis fur Moulin.: goods in • dsclling-
tiune ; and John Ledo's**, alias Michael Dodd., for a like
offence.

W hen Thomas White end Jeks Newhall ikpburre
were brought up to receive •rutence, the latter put
in a pentiosi, couched its very good language. in
which he warmly protested his innocence ; and
proyed the ltecui der to here 'he noire of the Judges
on his trod collated together, and afterwards com-
pared with the depositions of the Prosecutor, Mann,
es sworn beforo the Msgistrates; when 'such gross
and palpable contradictinos would be apparent, as
t convince every unprejudiced mind, that the
Pros-cuter had been guilty of wilful und corrupt
perjury.
Lydia field was ordered to be transported for
14 year..
The following were sentenced to Le transported
for 7 years :
Joseph Gam, Themes Morce, William Kniabt, Fortes.
hide Sento, Francine° Ferrara, James Holt, Jolts Leonard.
William Gardner, John Kaily, Robert Willy, Fraucisco Jose
Drumlin, levees Cnekshasii, William House, Georg* Her-
vey, Aua Walker, Hcvry Caepester, William Clark, Jesse
Smeed, Mary dhadwill, Richard Crenshaw, Charism Johan:to,
William Heldman, Jells Motley, JO. Williams, Henry
Vowyer, Thomas Cubes, Mary &yeat, William Jamie's,
and Elisabeth Brows.
Hannah Hamden, to be Imprisoned in the Moon eiCeir-
recline, at Clerkeewell, for two years; fuer for see year
each, and eighteen fur *ix calendar months, iu the same
gaol.
Thirtythree to be impriaosed for various periods is
Newgate.
Eight to be pabliely, and sin privately whipped.
Two judgmeate mated; dorm fined one ghillie; each,
and discharged; sod fuerteee were discharged by Prude-
ration.
'file 1-flowing were the sentences an the Com.
pnaitors and Pr. ssmeu found gouty of a conspinicy
fors 11.1. of weyry :
!t ,bert Howlett and John Ger, two years.
Winiain Clifton, Stephen Becliet, and George Weitray,
eighteen calendar mouths.
Stephan Hurk•y, Henry Byrne, sod Thomas Woolley, one

year.
Roderick Pigskin Edgard Kidd, Will;am W‘lharna, Cachet
Latham, James Illacattaey, Jolts Maektutosb,
Nathaniel Cbllitu, ifla'eulai Craig, John Chapeau, and
John Simplon, nine calendar mouths.
The Sebsions adjourned to the g.h of January
next.

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