The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1820-01-24 00:00:00

DVBLIN POLICE.

Moir ••TUFFT OFFICE —Janars DOISRPMV, Janet
Crawley', John Crawley. R. Kirk.,, J. KirGel. meta Pal Phil.
lip', were, on %redoes.lay hat, bum% let in the. office, churg. ii
wells a burglary and lotelwry on Tuesday night lasi, iu a
dwelling-house (Crows' Castle) near Swords, in thin roomy.
TiSf. Tell, who pretended the y were labourers in sear. hof
employment, applied at Mn. firieit's house, rallied Crows'
Castle, about the hour of four o'rlock in the evening, on
Tombs', and telling her a pitiful story of their distress, im-
plored of her the charity of n inglit's lodging. This the
lady, with the too often mistaken buspitaltty of her roue,.
try, granted them without any hesitaliou, aril orekred Mem
some slipper. Aimed two hours after their coming to the
horse, n used and shrill whistle was heard abroad, and one
of the fellows imotediestely jammed up and ran to the front
door ; the other followed at the instant, and bolls opened
il, alien a nuallier of ruffians melted in, seized on the
whole of the family (consisting of Mrs. Brien. h• r sister,
and Miss Sweetman, her brother-in•law, Jame' Orem, a
man and a maid-sers•ant), and throwing them on the kitchen
floor, heaped clothe., chests, and theirs on them, to prevent
them from arising or seeing what they sere shout; they
then rummaged the house shuns:le, hr. aking open h. sis,
drawers, ■nd every thing in whirl. the y siespreleol Ise lOW sty
might he they impure el if the family haul fire-arena
concealed any 'where, and put amongst the "liter pron.-sly
a fowling-niece and n pistol. As Illy Moose was umisnally
free of money, they felt great elisannoitelellesel at filedlag
more than 10/. i■ hank /10111. Thl' stiles Rag eutirely
equal to their expectations, as they expecte., to filed a
large qnatitity of gold, which they had been Milanese' tie
lady of the house was frequently io the balsa of cut.
'reties/, and al ' g up in a se.rrt denosituey. lie la-
lyiug sot their intelligence, they 11.1 VIS. 41 Mr. Bien, nee
breether-imlaw, (tom his uneasy comfinetiont, still not on'ey
repeatedly threatened to roast him alive, but at tartly
did so, by healing a large griddle over the her, tin
which tiny placed hint, stripped to his shirt, fora minute
or more, to extort a emirs-ask.. where the cold which they
wren reeking for was concealed. But finding that such tees.
sure had nu eziatenee, or if it bad, that he knew nothing:
■bout its plare of concealment, they relieved hint from hut
paielful situation.
Filf the csedit of our country, aufGriently outraged in the
whole of this sefarions nweereling, we are I I and happy
to state, that these elesperadurs had nut the Mies& ferocity
to put the lady of the house to the same lier I ordeal. After
stopping in the house about six hours, they at length depart.
ell, each takisig with him a of time Insure property-.
After the) were gone, noel the timely at leisure to emoveise,
"hey communitated to each either their sentiments sespect.
iug the robbers: and as Guy all lived in mat part of the
country, and many of them were personally knowu to thew,
they, without loss of time, applied to peace officer I)•Iti•1
Scutt, at the police office. Sanity, who with his a... Wants, is
a few hours, brolight 10 Illit OEO* the six rfl.llllloll, ■ll
of 1111m11 have !weft ittriattlio el as put of the gang, and
folly committed to Kilmainham Gaul for trial ■t the mist
tosumission.

TM same active °dicer bar, since the committal „,r tr.*
above mrauns, brought a seventh primmer, Privet-la .1/lGatie,
to the Oilier, shoot be ta•k in Li. cabin at the Mass of War.
The two pretended beggars whir opeto d toy thou, b. int
straiten to the family, Mee hitherto 'griped detection.

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A SNOW-DOUND TRAVELLIM.

0.1 iTetioesitav the %t► kW. se the Rev. R.N.'s!. .rt.
eeediug (moo Wive Womb, to Tivertoo. hi. hot..•
• .

.lenly twinges, so immersed in the /wise, as lo remiss r, • .t.
less She effort• made for his extrieltinn. Mr. K. al. out,
dismounted. lint was intsiediately pr►eipilslyd into the
'mow, to a shish shat coedited hiss§ so the spool. A f.ir
missiles °sly had elapsed, when • labour., appcimii,
who bed been sent thither to render that part of •he mad
p•smthle; but M. K'. bum., of relief were bailie/I by the
deafness of She man, to wino. faille fir assistance were is.
efceta•lly made. In this prerbeament an ingrains, ee,
manses suggested itself; Mr. K euppli.•it himself with an.,,
halls, which be ito.ew towards the Lo hourer, and Au.
trailed the allrnSi..n oof which Its ‘1114,11 so mwrh in is...
The man came to the sp•st, and wish Si., spade surees.r.,
applied himself in the libe►atinn Ow amigo beyond 5,,,.
miner, who, with his horse, rumplemil the reiassondeo :.:oe
journey in safety.

SINGULAR OCCURI:EACE.

The collnwin; sinforlar (set, which nreorred shout three
weeks awn, will probably become • subject of duns.,
the Collets in the emirs, of the approaching Terns. Mt
T—n, a Gentleman,' of Gorton's., hod fur some time psi I :,••
noblrceres la Mlaa ra.•••, the olasghter of a respectable mr...
chant in 11w City. A mutual altaehrsteat imitated. awl a. 1.1/
was fixed fur the nuptials taking place, when He. T. rad.
dimly withdrew bitnuelf, sad wrest to Mr Continent Tl.e
'Ming Lady', Malik staved severely for some time. At
length. nn her getting somewhat bestir, the romm i•ol•
of her father, aided by the pesoloW of her f. Dorf.,
induced her to consent to marry a Cleutb•Maii every wir
eligible, oho had long solmiled lo•r The day at,
rioted for the 11,411110 s arrived—the partiectittroAl
their mutual Gummi., ream", 10 ehoreh—the tempo:y
was performed, and they were about to quit the altar, when
the a pp• a railer of Mr..r-, rn the aisle hail sod, an ort. et
on the two!? that Alm feasted, and was ruiscryed home ••• lh ./
state-460 one Of 11w party, PU41111111:
the cause. Qo her reenversa; liar senses, soon afoot !frr sr.
rival at home, she 'hooky away from the friensl• sh. s„,._
rounded Mr, wised a knife from She twirls...ff, and
• ogeanee agaiust herself mid this** also bail !Wen l!le de_
stall rant her happiness She was disarm. J. and put to is,l;
nail, towArils night, becoming re armlet ate rind traoq.,
she was left, at her mita r.rpieta, in tbv rare of .I f o' u.11T.010 at-
maid. fbi the following now ~,,, g, to the ato prim of her
friend., h. r chamber was (mind empty. A letter mi her
dreposig.t.Mte, odd. *1044 to tier fattier, isiturincil tom ..ie
had puma the tons., arelonspaao,tl by her mail, b. ja,a
Mr. T—i, who had loot; pome•ned her heart, and to shorn,
before alw again saw item, bar fate wag to be Inish.l ha-
life. All search fur ilo• fugitives proved anavailing or
is about a fortnight she returned, accompanied toy Th.
T—n, to %boon, is the interim, .he had been ;
nail throwing herself at her falber's feet, oak"d a psr•ar.
hle.sio.;,. The quest. Car legal discussion will be, •li,oe
wife of the limit' as slw ?—.".fiereekg Pripet )