The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1819-04-15 00:00:00

:the Deceased.

The Friends of She Deceased who attend the Funeral, are
requested to 81.14 si the Head quarters of the Rezinient,
at tru u'clock in the muining.
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114.11 111 lie later lIIYO ten (Alen k .

Carriages wish aimed blinds, Si reanti to come provided
with crape hat-Lands, and She Footmen to stand behind She
Carriages.
By dircctiuu of the Sub-Committee,
JOHN BAMFORD,
Captain and Adjutmit L. U. V.
L. H. V. !lead-quarters. Gray's.lnu-lane,
April 13, 1819.

N 13—It is requested that every Gentleirkan will give di-
rectums to his Servants, neither to brrak the Rants uur quit
the Carriages, uutil Service shall he over.

li ESTMIAST ER S!SSI4NS.

Yesterday these Session 3 commenced !wrote
ItosettT Ilattta, Esq. the Chairman, and a rua
Behch of Magistrates.,....____

ASSAU LT.

Mr. Thomas \lanyard, arustotouger, in St. 3Tartio's-lane,
►toud indicted for assaulting llamas besolauw and
I'mres cm the 29th of theembrr last.

The Prosecutors are a se, jeans and private of the Cold-
stream Gass ds, and were ins duty ou the day mentioned in
the indictment, at Covent-garden theatre. They wits. guilty
ult. guard with a parry of Mt ti consisting of 16, to the barracks
al Kniglitsbi idge ; and in Coventry-street they overtook She
Defentlani,and another gentleman nuil a lady, walking arm-
in atm together; they gave them the aide of the wall,
:rod begged leave to pass, when Ikfendaut pushed Terrea
into the gutter. The serjraut (Beithow), who was at the
Mail of the file, remonstrated, when he attempted to strike
hint, hut only knot ked uM has cap. The sr' je au: their se.
cured him, and sent fur a cutistalde, who tank him to Saint
James's watch-house.

Mr. Ts sten, tailor, in South Aadley•street, said he and his
wise, who was iu a state al pregnancy, dined with the Defend-
:tut we that day, and hi. are paused them far the purpose
of procuring a emu b tin her in Piccadilly. The stddirrs
range up to them suddenly and pushed hi'', after having
turned tuivald the wall la let them pass. -Terrea, who was
the a. COllll Wall in fruit, witaesa believe•, pushed the be.
feniirint, who isistasuly retabuted, and Ilse serjeant prestated
his halberd in his body, thrt ate gto run loin through if he
attempted to eorape.

31r. WALI.WORD, in a long speech to the Jury, observed how
uoceretn ly the guard. push eve' y persoo who come iss
th.ir way off the pavement, although the laws of Loglrittd
makes 1111 diStillClioll li. twes is red mot or colour" d coats.
The matter could not be considered only as a casual as-
sault in the street .—Nuf Guilty,
HOUSES OF 111.-rAM E.
George Frantic and Martha Francis alias Mary Conway,
were indicted fur a miotemeanur. There weir two counts
in the indictment ; th Arst chartist: them with keeping a
uotorions Imam of Leicester.squsie;
and the eceusid with keeping a dicortlerly home.
The case fur the prosecution as. Nord by Mr.
BARRY, oho allied that it wee not • 1.3.4611 indietnient, but
prosecution by a 'expectable tradexman, its El91.•11.11,
Illanehester.sqn•re, whose child, only ld year of age, had
been harboured by the Deferobossa, who received uu less than
IOU!. profit weekly by such nibstouna bowmen.
The Jury irist•utly tumid the to both Guilty.
The Bench sentenced George Francis pay a fine of
10,1 f. ,mmd both to be committed to ohm: House of Correction
for twelve months, and then hod asoretirs fur their behaviour
for three years, themselves Its 3001 each, and the Purl-Iwo
Ni ISO/. An instantatinsur shout build Cul th throughout this
whole Court.
Saturday night the initials church of Car)balton.
Surrey, tacked
hooobsreotkh:cked try a gang
silibe .it..i. of as
wi.thecireisb;gietioau.s rorikl:
ell the orsiameuta, decoratiaus. &c. fur u cause
which uu one eau (um any idea of.

PO Lit 'E.

NAWSIOI( -NO Olt •

EXTENSIVE ROBBERY.
Gu Tuesday, the 30th of Mll/111, • bevitet was stolen nom
the liar of the Tap ar the 8011-and Moeda lan, containing
a parcel of Batik of England notes, local nowt, awl bills,
lu the amount of 11,0001. Soon after the oubletry the bills
were found in an ate* to Sherbouru-laoe, Into selirls 111.
had been dropped as being of no value to the reibbeis. Ming
of the note. have beet. traced. The husk of England a tea
were fur the stun of 9031. the local notes fur nrwal 44 'I.
3,000!. and the lulls foe 11pWeildil of 7,,5001.
A middle-aged man, seamed William Crawler. *es Yvcl'
(LI charged ow suspicion of haring participated is. the to%
bc.y.
Mr. HARMYR, the solicitor, attended triton the pert of the
Worcester Bank, front which the parcel had been sent mot
Mr. ADOLIIIUs crow...examined evidence for the P. kaiie r.
William Goodall, guard of the iVurcester coach, st..te.l
That he was iu the habit of bringing 'parcels from Wo.rcs
ter fur the house of Curtis and Co. hankers, in
the Bull-and-Mouth ; that on Monday, the 29th of March,
lie received one parcel fruit the old Raietking-house, and
another from Fi.ley's Bauking-house, at Woicestrar; list
he took them wheat: he lodged in Worcester, rod clieltated
them, together with a bag containing silver tired old onus
of his ow.. to the amount of srt ea a basket, which is
hITIII,II WWI n padlock, took to the roach, and plat-v.l it to
the hind hued; th d he arrived us town with Ilse coach
on Tuesday, the 30th of Starch, at eleven o'clock, 1.... a
the basket in the tap at the Bulleaml•Moufh, and cave it 11,
Mr. Vii. s, the lengliorel, •iyinx," Take care of my chid" /the
usual cantiou with icepect to parrets of real ; that
Mrs Viles was in the bar, and the landhwif, who was stand-
lag at the door, said "Vet, went" and toc4 It into le a rare;
that he (witness'. returned td the yard at the 11414-atid. Mo nib
for the purpose of timing the bill, and that on his return I.
the bar, which ars withla the spare of eight minutes the
basket was g•nlie. He added, that the basket was looked 1.
but could not be found, hot that hebeikeed the laudluld had
out nursed it till that uneaten:.

William Taylor, (*modal,le of Atria/crate, said, hr kar.r
the Prisoner at II ; saw him twire on the mortaiiig Cie
'wry war committed--the firid time at a quartet limit trii,
at the corner of Little Britain, near the Chili cla,
with a in hisitand, and dref.sed well in a War moat.
—(liele it a:is stated lay theYinard, that the r..at It p•isal .1
through Li,tle Brit 6 )—Tler nu eh :a: viii; the
wits'," walked off, but arna seen by him iii half an hour
afire in Bitlhand.Nloiithadrert. +hare the Ma >aid, loakirf:
nt the hurs.a, :uid loth wig At thin lime be bed do bundle
with him. T.i tar heard that a great rubbery had Ms.,
committed at the Bull amL.Nlartik half an hour aftrrum
amid immediateiy went arty the Pc!,,,ticr.

Jane Iddry saki the knew the r. tlie non min?:
of the soldiery
.saw Inar iti,ecu etc and Ittette
with a great coat, Ftaliclihs I,tAlt the :tiag's en I t.d;. •
ing to a tall gintleina3. VIIAS dll,a.d Ili a t,:de coat, ar: I
had a light cnluand ¢lrV coat titer los arm 'the lorsoo
with wham be ininaki IT Id II some t to the nostrils; he was
diesscil in a dark coat, hod had a elik conapi, ewe. Flt-
ininuicc alter she had area lout sit Inaid of a great riddrei v
at the 11(111 mod Month.

Edward Vika, uwnir of she lap tit the RAI., n,:..1,14nth,
continued the guaid's eriJunie with respect In the lea Aug
irf the parcel in the bar. Upon the guard's sell/ill 1,1 the
Isar. when she prom Hy was missed, V/ iilll/154 itun.idiately
!inspected Iwo meu .who had rotor into the limn.. shoot
time before. From the tone the gaud had left the basket
lilt hi. amen,, iinhoily hint relied hut a neighbour's link
girl, fur a pint of Intr. lint these were two men tie tla
tap.outim token the ba-ket was brought in, silting ill
box oppuinte the bar One of Slain hid turn,
aleous ten m, Uinta br Coe 0.11:14/Ck, all.l 1`44, rj ;in a
glebe of ak ; tier tither sows after, and called ter a vis• of
hee Both paid ; het wtsaetr did not see them itsaniver-
salient. They sat in the same box, down by each other
The first whet came iu a as dressed in • blue cast, and tome it
Louts, and bad a light drab coat user leis len anus. (Hi re
the Prisoner was shake.' to put on his hat.) tVitneis be-
lirvr4l hilts to be Ilse kola who railed fur the eta-s of al..
Wituess'a wife was in the cellar, and witness hcu>tlf mot:
a puker out of she lap.eouin use, and ran ti staiis to loglit
a fire. On hie return, whit Is was in about a triunte atel
half, the two mesa were gone. There parts of the ale 11149
ICA in tine of the glasses. and a small quantity a,f the Lei
remained in the 011;cr. %'lieu %All. le:4 the lop rwm tie
light the li. e, the bask •t was hi the b.. r, not is. did not think
of looking for d until the gnat(' came to ask fur it.
In mutat., to Mr. Adolphus, lie said he hail nu dusibt wills
respect to the Prisoner.
Jacob Goodrich, a lit Iper in the yard, said lie was in the
lap room at the time the ruttish arrivi d. litre men, iiiiict
Bennet, Tut mouse, and Chat Bust, w lot were well k .I,oa is set i!in
Iniuse, were in the tap.runin. 'Fliey sat in a box f: situ ea
they cutild nut sae the bar. Two ntiwr torn, a I etll mtg.
to witness, sat in a hex that bail a command of the bat, and a
great coat was spread upon she (aide at which they sit Our nG
three nu n turned round to look luso the butt iti u wiltl..ll
ant, and upon meeting his e)e tuentd quickly , •be
oilier handed a newspaper to Charlton, who sat in the Or.
posite box. Mrs. Vile. was skimming the pet as 11,t• limn.
Within a couple of miuntr.. neier. stir iiris , wbleb hail
not been *irked fn., was given to Chat ituu, aituiaa heard
that the basket had heen stolen.

There was tome Iltficrtnee le•tween this nilneses elate -
mesa and that of the where us to the tient 4n,1 the Colorer
of the awe, lie leaving si..ted that the rulebesy 111,14 Late
been conentitttd soon after ten, aud that the great coat was a
very dash one.
The lend Mayor, who Ma great pains iu the inv.-sin/a-
tiou, ordered that the further t idee. te should be Inewerht
before him ow Monday.

IOVi ..TRI Ir.

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Yesterday Chariot .11•Classott was bruited ti. tai• "Wee
by Chalks Humphreys, the constable, charged will. at-
tempting to tell si•siral of Ibe company coining out of
coceut_garden Th, mire, at the close .1 the performance on
Tuesday night. Humphreys saw him put his baud into a
(4011cl:tan's pocket, and attrinitt to take something out.—
Ile was cognmitted fur further examination.
Carolina Snead and Elizabeth t dawn's, were ronanitteil
fur t,ial on a climate of shopdift in the 'hop of sh. Rod.
well, the corner of Castle-street, St. Martin's-court, of three
pews of 'bon, by cones aline them in • Small fashionable
wicker basket, in going into the shop to purchase a
They were also eoarged with rublrinti tlr. Jeffrucoll's
a jeweller, in the sank usighbuuri.uut, of revival rings, em.
rings, Ste.

TOWN•IIALL.

ROBBERY IN TOE BOROUGH Comprcit
J. Illunkheitee, a most abandoned charism r, was brought
before Al.kimen .1. J. Ssiiith and Sir .1,)131 hailer,
liv order of Mr. Law, keeper of the Borough Comptcr,
charge., with unites:lls' assault mg W. Raymond, a fclon is
that prison, and robbing him nf ten Noce in money.
The 'Proseeutor stated, that on Monday Meld the Prison. r
was brought to the Compler 011 a ClUsl iv, and aas plat. et m
the same word a Ile him and four or lise others. In iiic
of the evening they all attacked witness, tliiew him li..t k mi
the table, and whilst two or three held his throat to pi. sent
his crying out, and blindfolded his eyes, the Pri,oll,l thrust
his baud into his pockets mid look MI., hcingalt he bad, out
of one of them. lie commuutealittl the eneuinstioce a,
soon as he could to Mr. Law, the keeper, who immuily
nosed ‘lua.kboutle to be wort-4, lie being the only one of
the gang whom witness could identity, and brought thcfuie
the Magistratea.
The Prisoner had been only taken to the Compeer on is
night charge. All the ullierra Identified hum as a notoiious
thinucitc.
The worthy Wei to.‘n commended the alacrity of Mt.
Low, the beeper, mid untried the Prisoner to be fully Cuss,-
uaittri, vrivelt be was accordingly.
The Borough Comptes, is now unthrgoing • thorough re.
pair, add when brushed will be the cumpktitsl building of
the kind iu the metropolis_
WIIOJN- HALL.
EXTRAORDINARY ROBBERY.
Yeaterdoy two handainue young women, Named Maria
Rana Whim/1m were brought berme Mr. Eraser, itie Sit-
ting Magistrate, charge* with slealiug 191. iu Bank Mat'
and a quantity of wearing apparel, froth the While Has Hail, at
liscimugtuti, the properly of Mr. Blanchard.
The Prosecutor stutcd, that on Tuesday night he w

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