The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1821-06-20 00:00:00

OLD BAILEY, Anis lit

SENTENCES. ' ' •
Yesterday, at twelve o'clock, the trials tenni•
nated. and the Recorder proceeded. to peal wee-
tenet upon the Prisoners convicted dorin the
Sessions. The Recorder wag IMMlllpilte Beady two
• ii;r.,
hours pareine-sentence. ) •
The Cllowiog were ordered to be tress= fur seven
years, viz.—Edward Griffiths), William) • . Edward
Coossbes. Harriet Ballard, Joseph Eastman, Iliplisrt Walkis.l
Pike. James Moore, Thomas Sams, holm Page, Sominash
Jenkins, Charles Paul. John Morgan, John Perkins, Henry
Piaford, Edward Cathie, William Martin, Mary Tebley,
James Lownhais, Mary Smith, Sarah Austin, Mary Austin,
Elizabeth Brows, Williams Inizabelb HalswelliJobs
Panky, James Tierney, and Anne Smith.
Foe Fireflies Years:—William Goudea, Charles Gooding,
Sarah Read*. Catharine Taylor, Sarah Stewart,
Eaton, Charles Price, Eliza Smith, George Kemp, Jane
Carter, Edward Smith, Richaiit Lynn, John Sealers. Jahn
Dart, Charles Perk, klizibeth Pastor, Team Smith, George
Eater, sod John Lane. The last semmiteeo of them
Prisoners were commicted of having forged rotes in deer
possession.
The following received sentruee of transportation liar life:
—Robert Fowler, Thomas IV.llisrtis. Charles Lloyd, John
Sachmoudolin John's*, Thomas Burgoyne, Charles flityles,
sod Mary Smiib.
A great number were sentenced to various terms of im-
prisonment, some were ordered to be publicly, and whom
privately whipped, sad in the rases of lve Prisoners the
judgment of the Cams was respired.
The fullowurre wirielled person.. 20 is member, were then
put to the bar to remise the awful &ideate of Death, vis.—
Mary Anne Bell, Henry Williswy Juaeph Ladeq, Geroge
Taylor, Sarah Gillum. William. Clappeituo. sod Cordoba
Enisht, for waling in sliselliag houses; John, Jackson,
for rape; John Blaktney, for highway rohlsey ; WOW- Wilson,
fur returrsiog how transporialsus ; %Aril Holding. Chaplet
Wade, sad Henry Janes, for sersisr7; Riehaid Lock sad
/oho Qessiirmlen, fur bwroe-r•tealsorg; Henry Itrio,, fur
bursae hieakiag in the day time; mad Rob. rt lioldriso•thr
honour Clsse, Charlotte Thoroc, sod 'Ambled. Webster, fur
altering ft. rged Batik mites.

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E "CONSTITUTIORAL ASIISOCIATION "
The Ilacoituan, in his preliminary address iso the us-
happy ei tatioala, look ise.sision to advert to oho establishment
of the " Cwastitutiow•l Assoiristion." lle observed, that
some of the Primmer@ pettier, were peculiarly the ob-
j•ets of commiserative' from sluts ba►ina been deprived
of the proles-lime of their parents at an eaeJst, age, timid tarred
loose into the streets of the• metropolis, where, he lainewi-
ed lii say, they could oat pass a'uug %whoal mreUng
■t almost every sore'.► some ',decent rot, or some
blasphemous and sediaiusis publication. To these, he
had no Isesitatiou in asseitiug, the great ioerease of crime,
especially among the juvenile part of the eonimanity, was
mainly attributable, and it was with the most ssufeigneil
pleasure that Is PM* ed the estatilishineut of in Assoeiatioa
which had fur its object the destreetion of this monstrous
evil. The Amociatioti originated in the must sound and
conatitutissaal priocipti a, and was fousded upon just and
kVA groestda, and fur the 'tete probe Prisoners at the bar
and utters, slow had lately been is a similar situation, lie
oilloirrly wished it haii•bees established lung before. He
hoped, 'lowest', it would still be able to prevent their foal
euuttgion from spreading farther by the vigorous measurt
which they wools' adopt. After some further tobsersattoldt
of a similar Liwri,. the Learued Recorder procedal to polo
sentence of death in the usual form.
The Sessions adjourned to Wednesday, the 111th of Poly.

POLICE.

11101/ STRXICT.
A woman bawled Foster, aged 63; was put to the ba►,
charged by Robert Duke, who stated, that yeaseed.y evestiug
he was in Rrydgrastreet, and he observed the Prisoner pat
her hand into several gentlemen'. pockets, but did 160 i see
her take rimy tiling oat. Wilms. &ism week with the ap.
paaroore of the nowise, watched her, earl afire trying various
other persons pockets without effect, she ar Imo succeeded
in picking the pocket of • geatlessan is a crowd opposite
Drury-lane Theatre. Witamer theta intimated •a.ttaltive of it,
who appeetbeaded her its Yuu.►treet,. with a quantity of silk
han.'kerckiefs in • bundle. Being asked where she had got
the same, she said • man had given them to her is Redford.
court.
The Prisoner was immediantly identified. at being • com-
mon pickpocket.
She was fully commit Ord (or trial.


FATAL RESULT of. CRLVIAAS CONNEXION.

A man of the name of Nisbetlss aged about 66, residing
in Butier.lase,Grest.pralens, barring become jealous of his
*We, separated Nom her ablaut a mouth ago; sod cio Wed-
ueoday evening, in ma evil mument, be was templed to intro.
dare **other remit., a married woman, named Sarah Sly, as
• sainatiture fur his wife. The frail. fair one was taken to hi►
bedroom ; but the guilty psis did not conduct themselves
with so mneh eircontsperliuu as the name of one of them
might seem to imply, fur 2 female tenant, suspecting some
fowl play, laid her ear to the partition which divided t►e
apartments, sod having received "confirmation stroag" of
what was passing within, wept lo► the wife of bkholl., who
quickly repaired to the scene ,if aetiou, burst open the dune,
and discovered her faithless apostle in a minotivio which it is
muck more easy to imagism thaw idesernbe. A seethe mastoid
betwixt Nicholls and his wife, and in the mean time Mrs.
Sly fled frum the home, leaving her cloak and sloes bebialb
her. Couscienemstrucla sad trrwied, abe ►xis between two
aid three hoodred yards to her own dwelliug in Pile.stroet,
where she ►ad le* her husbood ermined to his bed; anelten
►ntering the door she fFll doves, and expired is a foie noimates
afterwards. A Coroner's Inque►t sat uu the body yesterday,
and returned a verdict of Apoplexy. A mob of buys eul-
lecteil around Nichull's house on Thursday cerebric, mid
after amusing thentrelves fur some 11111 C aub beatific pieces
of it., old kettles, be. they proceeded to sea of violence,
breaking the viindow.shisiter, and forcing the door of the
binges. Nicholls, apprehensive that his life was in dagger,
ge► oat Armagh aw adjoining tenenteut, but be rase dis-
covered and penned by the mob Nearly as far as the Sews
Bridge um the Oath-road, and bolt again, to the Large drug
manufactory, at the end of Pate.strret, where he took shel-
ter. Ne was severely bentes ; sofa ;Kraus who stir pied
to rescue him was also shamefully ill treated hp the arum—
( Btiefol Mirror.)