The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1822-12-05 00:00:00

AN IRISH TARTAR.

An Hiheraisa larags was charged by Jennings. an olfir, r
of the Mendicity Society, with begging. The °Meer staled,
that about twelve months ago She Prisoner was apportheisded
and listen to Hattoo-gardeo office on a simile charge. Ou
that occasion he was questioued as to .bat country lie be-
loisged ! He answered, in a broad high accent, that he
ram, from Tartary, in the East Indies. Hr was Shea coin.
mined fur three moods, to the House of Correction. He
has repeated!), been apprebead,d sines his liheration.—The
PfleUl3l.l* was committed till the Sessions.
A HAPPY COUPLE.

The attention of a ecurnieti Court was yeelara ly gliflleied
by Iwo lovely ohjeeta Wm the ;milieus of St. Gofer, Who
attend, d al the office to go through the necessary forma prior
to Wog conducted to the felicitous altar of Hymen. The
Adonis was shout VI, in a sailor's dress, and had the appear-
ance of as idiot, sad the blooming (*.sr one sea in her 54th
yea►. All the rags on their backs would not fetch a shilling ;
and this indy had to boast of a most lempling heard. They
toddled of together, anticipating all the pleas rrrr of the
hooey team

WORy II I P STREET.
IMPORTANT TO PUBLICANS.

John Blinkbore, the landlord of the bed Bella. liairkesey,
was summoned upuu satumatiau fur safferiag tard-playiug
is his house.

Bastard Gleed, the officer, slated, that on Saturday night
lasi, at leo o'clock, he, in company will. Atiheld, anollue
officer, west into Mr. Blinkh• rn's house, where they (mind
*several persons playing at cards; there were tau packs uo
the table. A journeyman painter, ul the name of Wright,
was one of the party.
A witness was called on the pall of the landlord ; be said
he was use of the eumpeny when the officers came in; but
am ignorant of Wright's being a journeyman ; and so, he
believed, was the landlord.
The Magistrate said In the landlord, These cards, it
appears, are as necessary ie your house as the pewter pots ;
it matters not who was pewit' with them ; gambling most
nut be allowed." _ . .

It being the first offence, the party was tined is the miti-
gated proalty of 100. and (-owe.
Sarah Dome, of the Ship, Hackney, widow, wag also gam.
mimed apo■ the inforoimiou of the same permit*, IV DO said
t►at on &Motley aught they, on entering the house, Saw
oevtral persons playing at cards, and among them two
j yeses.
Mtg. Davis pleaded the Miviwg no person but beraeW to
look after the buseues., it was itopoomblc for k-r at all lira

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to know whatlier enstomert seri' dbisg ; god that she Lad
large family of children to suppuri.
The Magistrate said, it was her bounden duty to see these
was no Avenuer or unla•ful proceedings going forward i•
her hostile, and inflirted a fine of 10s. and cores.
William Petiole, of the Green Dragon, Hackney, was
likewise fined in the penally of 15j. and costs, for sniffling
&mmHg to he pl 'yeti • ith.
Several other publicans were fined in different penalties for
s.4E:ring 'wail during divine service, and keeping open
after hour+.

The offi, r was crowdrd with licensed •ictuallers, 211%j0i1l
lb Ivor She Magistrates decision.

UNION-BALL

DARING BURGLARY.

Two men, named Cferkt, • glazier, aud nevelt, a plat.
term *►ere charged with committing a daring burglary oat
Fnindsy night, its the premises of Mr. Peters, tea-dealer, 183,
high-street, Southwark.
Mr. Peters stated, that he was sillier is his hawse in
Blackman-street, on Sunday night, with his family, which is
a short distance from his warehneme, sod received informs.
hoe eff the latter premi.ea having been broken into •url
rotsh.d. lie went immediately to the premises in question,
nod nand that the ratifiers had entered at the back of the
shop, by climbing upon a wall mid getting on the tiler, in
whirl, is a skylight. The panes were taken out, mid the
thieves let themselves down rile the shop through the aper-
ture. All the panes of glass had bern removed from the
frame quite whole, and laid use upon another, and Appeared,
in his opinion, to have been taken nut by a professed stealer.
Thi►ty puttee's In copper he found hail heels redioved.
dandled, of persons were assembled round the premiers,
and inn alarm was raised, and • cry of " Stop thief r upon
■ man Bring observed to escape from the back psrt of the
!milling' to the top of one of the honors; he then threw off
his those into lisp Cashes Inc Mimi tavern yard, end by climb.
ing from building to building at last effected his escape.
The Prisoliess, Clarke and Roan, were employed by him on
Sewed., last, the former as a glsaier, is put four poises of
giaes into the sky-light, and the latter to Au some wusk as •
plemere►; and eirtmassiseces having come to light that in-
duced him to suspect them of being the robbers, be sent fur
We,. • constable, and had them both taken into custody.
John Kinsey, an officer, produced the ►hoes that the robber
threw off hi. feet inter the Catharine Whre I yard.
the officer, was dispatched to Clarke's house (a girl
having staled that Clarke was like the man wham she sow
escape Gem the Prosecutor's remises) to compare list oboes
with • pair Clarke had at his I se, and they were rowed to
resemble each other is form and size, and fit Ci3tkes feet
eases ly.
The Prisoner. Bryan, declared hie ineocenee; he sail that
he had nothing to toff ells his defense, as there was sou evidence
that NI all Sifierird
Clarke said that lie els at home with his wife and children
durbeg the whole of Sunday evewingoind called • respectable-
letskitig nesnovlso lodges in his house, who stated, that lie
left the Pe Lanier, Clarke, at home in his dishribilk, ma Sun-
day at site o'clock, and went to Southwark chapel; on
his 'return home at right o'clock, he paused by Mr. Peters's,
shop in the Burongli„ sod saw vast crowds assembled, aud
was informed that that Gentlrmsn's premises had bern
emceed and robbed, and the thieves hod re:coped ; lie then
went home and Gland Choke premeds as he left him. lie
did nut appear to have bee,, from home durisig the evening.
The Magistrate ordered the Po isoners to be remolded till
Friday next.