The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1818-10-26 00:00:00

7HE MURDERER DEAN.

tFhe
talowing ate particulars of the conduct of
Robert Item., prior and sahsetrient to his murder
of the Female infant Ann Marie Hulbert
On Ilse morning of Thursday the 15th instant, Dean, in..
stead of going as instal to his employ at the nsainsfsetory of
Mr: Tyree!, erigraver, AlAtafr, went to the Red Lion tavern,
Chelsea; near the Turk Hospital, as haviar takes sothe re.
fresitmegit, be addressed himself to Serjennt Farr, of the
15th Hussars, who was fitting. in the parlour. He said he
bail a resist inclination to enlist into the regiment to whirls
he (Serjeant Farr) belonged; that be had beets in his Ma-
-1 jesty's setsice before; was tired of working at his trade, and
be believed that Ire never should be Comfuesahle again milli
be was a soldier; fur formerly, when he belonged tothe 13th
Light Dragoons, he bad several favourite females at use
time, but latterly that was sot the ease, and he thodght re-
gimentals had great effect is winning the offectioun of la-
dies. The verjeant took him before Lieut. Hickman fur ap.
pros', sad aftenewslabe gave hiss, one shillior as enlistio4
Misery. Dean Oben accompanied Serjeaut Farr to his qua?.
tens at the Ship public Wiese in Warduarstreel, and limn
be wrist, the "ehjoined letter, dated October 15
DMA* JOIMPIII dull not be able In tome borne to
night, fur 1 am engaged upon some other business. You
used not he slanted about my absence, as I am emlestvour.
Mg In pewits a idtwation. I was "nit by Mr. lll,Desitt to
the house of • gentlemen at Pimlico, wise wanted a servant ;
the freedman being frith lame the "cresols requested me
to stbp all night at the WWI tend sleep. 1 shah be at home
to-tourraer mturoittg. Epitiffe, NM Mr. Tyrrell the cause
why 1 hove not been at we4,le4lio not, either him or you,
be aloratetl.-;-1 ant years, • ''''ROBERT DEAN.
* Mr. Williams, Rogremer,
&, ClioaA-
row, Aldgote, irettrellopot." ,

The shove letter Dean gave to Illerjeeof Parr to peg in the
Poet-olio? ; and, after taking seem supper, whit% be
for himself (he had wiener of his own oboe he le
west to bed. On the following unonsing (Friday) he woe
to York Hospital, and was there inspected by the servo,
aipl peed. He west from Ocoee to Qiimmaquare Ponce-
office mad was attested before Mr. Fielding nod Mr. White,
the Magistrate. The serjeast paid him the usual sum of
money, sad Merle was sworn he west to the Robin Hood
public-house, in Duke-street, Weeminser. He reinajord
drinking at that holm with the serjeant sad others mein
nearly Ave o'clock t the ser)eant and Dean left together,
and as they crowed the Park the Horse Guards' Mock nroeit
ive. Dean said that he had some linen at his washer-
wootaa's, and the arejesat told him diet it would be as well
if he could procure • shirt from her to pet on to go to the
Colonel's min day for his inspection. Dean said that he
would go to her fur • shin ; he wcut deer Coekspor.street,
aad the arrow west up Spring•gardeo. Dean must have
gone when he parted from the werjeant direct to the house of
Mr. Halbert, fur it appears that be arrived there before ex
o'cLek.
After Demi had contented the murder, he went to the
Skip in %odour-beret, and it appears slot he must have

gime there immediately after he parted with Williams at the
Surrey Theatre. for he arrived at the Ship five sleeves be-
fore nine precisely, sod be did not leave Williams until past
eight o'clock. On his arrival Sergeant Farr asked him if
he had got his listen from his washerwoman' He replied
that she had not got it dune as he had expected. The sir-
'mat asked him to drink some beer, which he did. Dean
then called for a plot of puller; he placed himself beside
Farr, and mitered iota coaversatiou with the persons iu com-
pany, and seemed as much at ease as be was during the
former mart of the day, sad did sot betray the least derange.
west of . mind. He informed the serjeant that be visited
at the Grapes, in Osurcbrow, Aldgate, and he express-
ed his affecting fee the laodlord's daughter; hot he did oat
say use word about their haviug quarrelled. Oo the Satyr.
day (the issorniog after the murder) he ruse at eight o'clock,
and the oedema lent him a clean shirt to appear in before
the Colonel; but In coisammence of the Colonel's illness, his
inspection was put of to Monday last. At ten, on Saturday,
Dean went with the serjeasit, and saw the guards parade in
the-Park,and there passed his opiuks• opus their evolutions.
Aft., the 'Wilier* wen diunimed, he west to the Robin Hood
poblisamme, and tierce to the aeriessit's grouters to Wor•
dour-street ; be went to bed at eight o'clock, and rose no
the following Smoky worming before seven o'clock,
and weal into the taproom and asked for the newmp3pet,
which he read, sod immediately went up to his room spin,
and did not come down again for a considerable lime.
Toward. eveniag he sat dune in a dark boi, and went Se
amp, and • was awoke by the landlord, who advised hint
to go to bed. He accordingly ruse seal weld to hi. bed.
room, and when r young man named who slept
with hint, went to bed a short time after lie f.diiid
hint fast asleep. Os Monday morning, Dnu sense at
about half past seves o'clock, and had agreed to wait fur the
serjeant to accompany him to the Colonel's. A little before
ten o'clock Dean borrowed three halfpence from the bud.
li.rd, fur the purpose, sa be said, of buying some tobacco.—
Dean then left the house, and was nut se. n aftewards by she
prejeatit, wt.,, came at the appointed time to meet him, till
be was in custody.
Oa Monday morning the Magistrates at Qneen-rquare
seeing the sealant of the murder in last Sonday's °bitterer,
the name and the exact deseripiiim of Dean, who was at.
tested before thee on the preceding Friday, it struck throe
with great force that la all probability the man who was
sworn in was the murderer. Teey directed the clerk to refer
to the attestation book, and there be found the name of
Dean, his height and description exactly correspoadiug with
the rearrest. Cooper, no officer, was dispatched by the Ma-
gistrates to the rendezvous, aid be waited at Ins Robin
used, kistesd if going to the Ship in Wardour-alreet. or in
all probability he world have takes him the day before be
sorreodered.
Dean bore se excellent character In the former reylineet
to which be belonged : his father la s respectable farmer, is..
siding witkiit about seven miles of Dory St. Edmund's, and
to procure has dircbare, paid, about two years ego, 401. foe,
Iles aillotholae.

PROM sAruleb4V NIGHT'S GAZETTE.

WhitsWU, Orton► 24, ISIS.

MEMORANDUM.
his %nal Highnesi the Prince Regent has been pleased,
in the name and on the behalf of big Majesty, to nomiuta
and appoint the following Olken (whom names were
omitted is former Giuffra) oripaniona of the Most Ho.
mosrahle Military Order of t 4 Sam
Lieut.Colowel Charles Daabsotici, 3d regiment of Foot
Lonnie.

Dem.-Colossal Moron 'Croak, half-pay, Nth Foot.
Jae Frkdericit Evrart, 117th Foot, late st
Ropil York Renirre.
-Cithmel Jame, Hawkrr, lto,el Artillery.
1:o fit •Colooel Willtant Itobseots, 11110 Foot.
itl,ajor Tkosuas Auburey, Engineers.