The National Register.
London, England, 1822-11-04 00:00:00

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when take**, firmly denied ever bring at Guest's lionse
on the day stated by the latter.
Mr. Guest, and his wife and ilaneliter were called, and
allswot.' I the prisoner sold the plate at his shop on the
evening of the day when the robbery was stated to hare
taken ;gave.
After H trial, which lasted s I hours, the Jary found
the priser•i•r Not Hy,
Tu rs DA V, OCT. W 9.-301111 was charged
with bitrel.:l iiniov entering the dwelling house of Mr,
Skelton, itt.l.; King•strert y, and stealing
the rt fruit, em tons at tides of 'Sate and jewellery to a very
Int_e amontit.

The following it the sebstance of the evidence which
was adduct II for the proseentioto is—On the bight of tlle
Inds of September, Mr. skeltott, whin it a jewel!, r, locked
tip Ids shop as iistial, and Irtiled 10 rest. Om tissue, the
next mot Mos; its !Omni the shop si•iiit opett,and discoveted
that he had been robbed. Air. Skelton stated his lust 81
Row-street, and watch was 111:111C Itr the robbers. In
Oettilier, in irmistspienre of information which he receiv-
ed. Mi, skellon proceeded etait au otlicer towards Dra-
per's place, Iturime-cteseent, whet,' the prisoner and hot
will' lodged. Near St. Pelletal, ehnnrb they met the pri-
soner and his wife. The officer told them he wanted
them, and that he was gOilie to search their lodgings.
oug of ;he pt kolor is said, •' 11 r do not live Inge ; we
live at Mary lehoete." 'I he officer, however, took Owen
into custody, and pont-retied with them to Drapetie-place.
%Viten ihry strived Uccle the psis is wile SAW she had
never berm there heroic, other knocked its No. 27,
and the woman who opened the door at since said that the
risotto and his wife lodged their. Ott settrettitty the
house, the officer found YO pencils which corresponded in
size with some which bad been stolen limn ilr.Skelton im
silver eases. Iu the ears of the peisoner's wife weir a
pair of drop cur•riu; the lints; color believed to be
his propel ty, because they corresponded in pattern with
some which had been stolen from Item. On the first lloor
were buret, five skeleton and several othrr keys, It was
not, however, clearly ',loved that the prisoner lodged in
this pat, of the house. Twenty font skeleton keys, four
of lirahmati's, and many utters, were found in a violet at
the top of the stairs. A small crow•har and three phos-
phorus bones were found in a rlo•et in a bed-tooni.
The Jory loopd the prisoner Guilty of privately stealing
to the valne of 40s.

John Lambe Was indicted fur stealing the stint of 1901.,
the property of Me,•,is. Leighton and CO.
The prOSCIrIatOIN are tuataitactureiv at Manchester. The
prisoner was employment. The case was so
cleat ly proved, that the Jiisy, without permitting Re-
corder to sum up the evinesiee, found the prison. r
and the Court sentenced him to transportation fur lota tent
rases.
John ‘Valtars and Julio Lacy, who were convicted last
week of stealing some bands from their emps..yers,
klessrs. I hale and Co., were to-day tried on an indictment
lisr a similar °flown, with a view to lierealter using their
conviction un the present indictment upon the la oseention
of Richard (lastk,, a brewer, residing ut Bethnal-green
charged with receiving the casks, knowing them to be
stolen, in case he (chi ke) shall lie taken. tie has
lathes-to succeeded iii eluding the search of the citficeis
who are seeking tut hint. The prosecutors, it appealed,
have been Islamic ?Pi in this way to the enormous extent
of 1,20411• within twelve mouths.

The July found them both Guilty, and they were sen-
tenced by Ili, Court to transportation for seven years.
Mr. Alley that it wits ultimo !ant for aro rams to
know, that hail the Nord " sets a tit a" not been (milted in
the iwilictisicsit, the sentence would have been 14 years'
II envoi fiti,.n•
WEIIIVE,DAY, ("xi. 30.—George Ilrindon was indicted
for stealing two bonnets' the properly of John Shaw.
A constable of St. Luke's, took the prisoner onto cus-
tody, on Saint day the Nth, at t halt past eight in the
evening, in 6,1111.11-1411..; being asked what he had
got, he 7111 A N creel two lomm•ts," which he said belonged
to his sisters. lie afterwards said, lie bad got them from
a ;seism. named Rohm is, resitting an slaw Comptomstreet.
St. liiles's„ and was gouts; to aubmu them to his sister,
lor lies nppruval ; the witness cottoned whether his sister
knew he was to filch the b Is? lie replied " yes."
This proved to be false.—(guilty.
"tionias Feat by, William Whitton, William Leicester,
John Only. and sam. Raven, were indicted for ideating
in the dwelling house of J. Curls, a publican, at limit's-
low, in sovereigns, note watches, etc. his property.
James Curtis keeps the White R. Hounslow. On
the ISIls of .September last, rearuy and came in
al t half past one. They had slept thou e once before,
and had been fietptently at the house. They cafes togs,
ther in a gig, and had dinner, and went away about half
past three. At half past eight in the eveaing the) re,
turned; the usher lalstilltril ditty e tip directly utter. A
sixth person, named While, (slot in custody) was !Mete
at the same these ; they all appeared acquainted, and sat
in the .4111 r room on the ground Ihior.
The limses and gigs went drawn rip in a line in the
front of the house. After singing two songs, one of
which was the " Bay at 'heresy 0," in which they all
joined in ehorits, Illey all went olf like a shot. They
.rent the rely m ttttt ent the lust sung was eutirlinled.—
W Minn' threw three pence into witness's hand for the
usUc r. Ennio jumped into the gig amid they drove Mt
ri ttttt ediately. lie had been walking up and down the
passage fur some minutes, iu the course of fro
idler the prironets had lefi,lsis wife informed him that the
Iced room bad been ',ripped. lie went tip and found the
door had brill oisiloKed ; the bureau forced open, appa-
rently by the means of a small crow bar, sir some steel
Mist, ttttt ent ; five or six boxes were also broken, and a
miantity of paper thrown upon the bed. There were
missing several table spoons and other articles of plate,
among which were a pooch ladle, al-sell rings, three sil-
ver watches, several articaes of jewellery, three five
poised Bank of England notes, one of the Abingdon
Batik, 16 sovereigns, and either monies, amounting to
I nearly lINIi, lie sent his wile for au officer, and they
went in pursuit. AI Kensington they homed the piousness
—thine were iii the Nlaripless 4i; Granby, and two unless
wear the gateway of the Palace. Theme were tour
And one person Oil 111,1M:b4CIN, who all took the si • do-
, ree•tints front his house. I las es-cost-sett the three live
.pound notes, boil no other putt of the property.
lie was muss examined at great length by Wrists.
Alky and Plait, but uuthing material was elicited in la-
trines of She prisosiese.
James Hampton. ostler In the prosecutor, swore that
he retollgcled all the live
pi having 1•1•E•11 at kw
tuastst's boast. He raw
.teat by mid Whitte' there in