The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1822-10-05 00:00:00

POLITIC

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Prior-Norm,.
Yogi. Hs? Iris. Clark way brought pp fur a sedood esaissis
"thine char .II wish renhortzlion various sums of money, she
property of AIN Jane Allisuo flame J•ne Purses), a *cos.
resister, of nisch Isar. Cornhill, in shoos service he was
retained as clerk sod bouli•keeprr
The viiis are *as tskrn on two ewes only, though, 6.0 s
the cuNru..l same of the books, it is supposed Sliest are
usher sums is hich the Prisoner has received sod sot iccoout•
ed for.

Mr. John Allison deposed, that on making lip the arcount
of Mr. lisshop, of Sherbonie-lane, he perceived an entry of
401. omile/A to which when the Prisoner came in be called
h.. 'donation; •ail he acknowledged, from Mr. Bishop's re.
polarity in plying that sum weekly, it must have been re-
ceived, and went over to She/borne lane to ioseire of Mr.
Bishop, and on his return said it worst have bete omitted by
tir Mr. Bishop bad abewa him the check for the mo-
ney. The check heist +hew, to Mr. Allison, he thought the
endo►srment, " 12m. Clark," at the hark, was in the hand-
writing of the Prisoner. 00 the discovery of the omission
to enter the 40/. iu the rash book, the Prisoner said he had
omitted to enter 60/. on the other side, which he had paid
Mrs. Allison; bet it appeared t►at sum of 60/. he bad pre-
viously received from her.
Dr. Patrick Kelly deposed, that on t►e 27th April lad he
paid 'be Prisoner 161. Is or areal/at of Mrs. Allison, and
took his receipt fur it, which he had mislaid.
Mrs. Jerre Allison deposed, that on the 27th April the Pri-
mese entered is she cash book 10/. as received from Dr.
Kelly; the ismaiader of the money paid him by Dr. Kelly
(64. 1.1.) ha bad nut sceouoted for.
Prisoner dechried saying any thing in his defence, sad
the parties being bound over to prosecete, be was fully com-
mitted to take his trial.

J. Hv&.r, a journeyman wire•worker, was brought up by
owe of the night patrol, who observed him about twelve
o'clock on Wednesday night attempting to get on the bales.
trades of Loudon Bridge, for the purpose, as it appeared to
biro, of conansittiog suicide, by thermal' himself off into
the river.

It appeared that the poor man Mid lately lost his wife.
•lio was found drowned soder circumstances which seemed
Is imlicate that she had destroyed herself. Store when he
has bees himself in a desponding way, sod oa the night
meatioased, having taken a little more liquor than ordinary,
be bad hunted to drown himself. He now assured the Lord
Mapor hat be repented of his intention, and would bear his
troehies aruhpatienee.

dome of hie remade were present, on whom the Lord
Mayor impressed the uecessity of having an eye soon his
future esadact. His Lordship admonished him, and order-
ed bins so be discharged.
J. Thome was charged, on the oath of William Herne, a
waiter at the King's Arms, M the Poultry, with stealing •
silver watch, his property,
The Prisniter was employed ass painter in the house of
Mr. intitin, wish whom Hume lived, and had taken so °poor-
losily of strobe' the watch from Harris's bed's head, where
be bad left it hewer. He had palmed the watch, hot in s
It of drunkeisoeso, gave the duplicate to a shoptuaie of
which led to hie detectios.

The Lord Mayor ordered his to be folly committed to
take We mai.

GUILDHALL.