The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1822-05-24 00:00:00

DARING BURGLARY.

Between one and two &clerk on Thursday (yesterday)
melting, she house of W. Wilkins, Esq. of Belgraxe-Pllcci
Pimlico, was brirkeiwinto bt a gong of ruffians, who packed
op
property to • considerable amount ready to carry al f, hat
wer• fortunately disturbed in their nocturnal depredation.
The thieves effected an entrance by I:slicing* bole through
the area window-aliatter, sad breaking one of the piaci 111
the window. As they were shoot to decamp with the pro-
perly they muds some noise that awoke a servals( is the
family, she awoke three other servants, and on their }veered-
is to the thicken the robbers bud fled the same way they
had entered, Icaying all the property, except a Alter weep-
huge, behind' them. One of the thieves, who bad Veatisre.l
up so the parlour, put his shoes, which he bid lakes often is
os
ea disturb bite tinnily; on she table, aed such wait hie
hurry to get off, be lett his oboes behind,hias. They are
are small, very thin leather, aad of furejga !.sautifeel!iee. A
gearltilau sterday istoronailOn robbery So the
Ifintieirates Queraisquare, and produced the shoe% On h
-*ere left with the *Seers, ae they may probabl'y lead•t6 she
apprehension of the rubbers.

LA* INTELLIGENCE&
COURT OF ciIAIVCIIRT, lameetere Usti
Teiviuguv, fiIAT 413.
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thie eras the fret Stel otter Torte.--The Leto Coe,.
Cp.t.olit came into COM at half-past sea e'cletk.
' THE BRITISH 14VSEVIII.

. >sl& .0111011 Sag DVSS 01 ISIDIrOnD V.
or !NZ BRITON UWE,*
Mr. SSA DW.111.4. requested that his Lordship would ix an
day fur hearing this ea.e. It came benne him now in
the shape of aw appeal from the judgment of his tionon•
the Vier Chanirelior. It had bees origisially intended to to
beard bible his Lasslship; but when it was mennooed to
him, he objected to hear It, as he was one of the IruslOon of
the Museum, but direst:ell that the Vice-Chancellor stiridd
hearlt. It came on before his Honour on the lint day cat 1.4
. T,erm, and his Honour direc-led that a case should fie di•ano
lip for the opinion of the hit*. of a Couit of. Law. 'II.-
Noble Plaintiff had been aftied by bin professional_
that it was nut a case for the decision of a Cowl of
Law, as his relief was only to be abiakietl• in a Court of
Equity. If his Luteship would fix a certain day for beer-
itig it, it would be r,f great convenience to several of the
Loomed of the Cub's Bench Bar who were retained in it.
, The LORD CH•NCIELLOR—. It must lake Its moms",
, Mr. liltadrell, but when it arrives near litho time it o
come on to be heard, I will thank you to mention it to Dv,
as I think I ought to have the assietance of the Neater of the
Rolle on the Bt nch, as lam one of the trustees." •
Mr. SMADIVELL said it was • case that pressed vire ifirtibi
The Loan Cmiincr.t.Lost—' If my brother tropics will
take some of the euriobs
bear theirs, hut I cannot bear it to the detriment of idler
editors who have the right of priority. State to me shortly
the mature of the case, so as I can bear it 111 my iirolltc-
. emu."
Mr. SHADWZLL—Lady Racbael Vaughan, before her
marriage with Lord William Rusaek •was veitird with tb•
ground now in the possession of the D,h-ndauts ; she sod
Lord W. Russell, after their marriage, conveyed is in Ornst
to Ralph aluntague for the Blush Museum, in in h.tli cou-
, enamor there was a covenant that the Defendanta should not
build on the ground in the line with Soatliamptoa House,
aid II they did that they were to pay a rent of M. per day ;
Southampton House has been pulled down and others erect-
ed ern the site. The question for the opinion of the Conic
le; Whether the Noble Plaintiff can restrain the hosiers el
the British Mamoru from building is the garden in the fine
wish where Southampton House bad stood. The learned
10ouneel said it had been suggested to him by his Learned
Newt, Mr. Puller, that the 24ih of June was a diet Pon,
,Ned,psploaps his Lordship would beer It on that day.
• ilbe LORD Citriacauma—" I will, Mr. Sbacirstil, amt
make a dies non • dies."
Hearing fixed for the 241 b of Jose.
The next Seal will be on Tuesday week.

COURT OF KING'S BENCH, GuTtomiLt., Lentoot,
Tutatiovr, MAT' 23.
Tbu LORD Cuts" Jorrics sat at Nisi Prior, and die.
posed of sera common jury calms, pueoessiug as intirest
but to the parties.

OLD BAILEY SkSSIONS.
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THURSDAY. M•Y 93.

NEGLECT OF PROSECUTORS.
At the sitting of the Court this morning the Proserntors
in about twee, eases were not in attendance wben called
ou. Considerable delay was caused by the eirennistanre,
and the Recorder, after some general animadversions on tt,e
gross negligence of persons who were bound I. coorribete
their utmost to the furtherance of the ends of justice, said, Lo
would take particular notice of tbts conduct when the cases
Ily came on. •
Jaw Franhlin, ind;rlcd for burglary in the dwelling-
house of Thomas Gubbins, at Staines, on the I Ith.iustaur,
and *testing therein some shoes, was acquitted of the boo-
glory and found guilty of stealing only.
Mr. Law entered the Count just as the senile was re-
turned, and said he had been retained for the Prisoner, but
owing to the case being called on out 01 the order in lot, S
it stood on the paper, neither he nor the witnesses for she
deflate had arrived in time
T 4! RECORDIR rap d his regret at the rirriimstairre.
and said the witnesses should be examined alien they sr.
rived.
cdlTTlgari, TO SERVANTS.
When the Judges, Bayley and GiflUW, had taken Ih•'r
Wait,

erard thruroseled, alias Dead, Haausend, was pipers*
at die Far on a crionnal indictoirsit, chorging him with
stealing is the dwelyelphouse of W. H. [foretell, Esq., a
clock, value 131. ,Jr 4
Jobs Nixon, 1 to the Prosecutor, deposed, that the
Prisoner called at his master's bowie, and represeated him-
self as Ilasiog beru sent by • lineu.draper in Oxford samet,
reopeetini au older for augur Irish liner hat was ant cachou
ildsoiher lie had not mistakes the house. Walleye west sp
to the arawia4proois to snake the inquiry of hie master, Nei
*hail be was up stairs Ise beard the atieet &acetone& with
some violence. On returning to the hell, he Immel tbe Pei,
saner rune; and misried his master's clock.
Verdict—Grrilty—Deatk.

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The same Prisueer was soils tried and convieted on 10.
pitiro isiAretteeet, charging bile will' 'kith's. tretii yaids
of woollen cloth, minder similar circemstauces, is she dire!.
litipiloase 9t. Mr. Edward Chambers.
Thme were several other iedictratela agates" lbs mine
Prisoner, which Mr. Bares Garrow said be wooed proceed
with, if she Jury wished it. The lattereaprewed tbruseelres
Perfectly satisfied, the Foreruns adding, that any perdou
might have beers deceived by the iiiseeirsp *prompt* of
the prisoner.
Mr. Baron GAISOW said, the emir elffreerst -enmity
again( robberies of this description was, the seict was. moors
of a rule by orroasits, sever to Folio* any stmusser oleo, to
the balker pluses of their masters' hewers. ,
DARING STREET ROBBERY.
Awe Stilerean was isdieled for melevitly asseisifteerr
Maisel Mat* awl: takes,/ from his person • elate.*
watch choirs, mad two gold seek.
Tie Prosecutor Mated, that on the 7th insl ' .beet If.
post aim/ o'clock its the evening, he was pidlihre fit
mesh church, is the Sinai, whew the Primmer talitr
trolly agaimit him, striking his beeestyand with Moir.*
tol4l.
loosed. his face, sad snatched at hie watch, the Ad W
"eb broke, kavieff that- port wbirh was out.O4PO V. •
pocket, together with the two weak, in the PriooteiN . ..
Mee. Tea Primmer thee ran off done Milford l•rie, v 10,1
by the Prosecutor, who kuothed hint down, rod ~. t urtJ ti,.
Witness sever saw the scab or the broker, part of the tilt .‘,
again. _ _

Tha Poisoner said lie was innocent, but tits Jury atnicst it.-
isisetly Nand bin Gain,— Dean.

There is at present a clergymen residing in Li,:-
colosslsire. whole servant was lately rxeciiir,l
• robbing him, attended with circumstances of 11 vry
aggravated nature. Thr man was hero 111 the c 1,110..
man's house, was christened by loin, mantra by
!situ, hung for robbing hint, end conveyed bock to
the.willage aud buried by brat.
A few days ago, the wife of a prison who was
• Wreareereted in Edinburgh dirt oldruit..
and he obtained his liberty for the purpose of atten4.' . •
ing the funeral ; the Otritqllo.ll wear 110 sooner pp!.
formed than the husband also took tll, egad dre.'
toter days, at his owe house in the vremern eubrti,.
Daring has short illness he would nut su4t4
• tun parts of hie clothes to be tidseo on; said at
his teeth several sums of money were hound sepa-
rately sewed up in the presents for which We 'flit-
tenanted such affection, somewhat ext.vedb,4,7# is
said, the amount for'which he wail ai4ettei:
this unespeclid .rnAtes"'thi sio`its les Aged
fo. ght.

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