The National Register.
London, England, 1816-03-31 00:00:00

Ttir. 111Z.1AK I.'S ST. JAMIISS STItiTT.
en W cane-day the Inspectot las I lawkers• Livemies. under
tAe .inth (, 0. 111. cap. 41, took more thmi itersmis into
tatstoily, at the litivaiir, in St. James's-street, for trading vali-
ant a licence, viintrary to bin ; but ilischor.:ed than ou s^curity
**their Ntteudauco ill the evening at this other. 'l•ltcy ;LW tided
and Mr. their solicitor, defended them—
dlr. 1-lanirtt, te. the Commis:stool:Vl of Ilankcrs ;Intl
Vetlints, stated, that ties seas oil information a eainst differciit
in-4 sons now in custody, for ha wkint; ;mods, at a place called
the lTaraar. in St. Jallies'ew.freet, contrary to the ontli tleo.lll.
fop: 41.—Mr. Fielding- -" !lave you given the persons is cuss
lotly notice Harnett replied, they hail had notice, and
dust they appeared with their Solicitor to defend them..—Mr.
Boni. %11-hill to know nndrr what section of the Aet uf Park:l-
eo tit tie• prosecution was intended to be suptairted.. Mr. li.u'-
• sett said, the (.11t and 7th were thie
1h• opiuiun is,en reading. the :Net of P.alianicnt, that they
ate !tattle to be convicted."—Mr Balls hoped th;; Ilagistrute
mild not proceed to convict till he consulted Colinsil upon
tut. Ir{;•tl operatiims of the Act.- -Mr. Fielding said, lie would
ai• the present ease to stand over for a future eNamination,
rs it w•as of infinite consegronice that such a case should nut be
harried over.

UNION HALL
S. Hall, forewmn to 31r. Furl, taylor, corner of Strand-
tine, Strand, was brought up hy!int:bourn, the officer,
charged %ill) diveltstrgiag u loaded pistol at his vs tie on Ai (lathy
wortnng, and %I 0111111iIILI her desperately in the head. It ap-
peared, lion statement of Coitingloaurn, tbat having receiv-
ed information tin Nlottilay morning that a willtlittl had been
shot by her hue-hand at the fringe Urgent public--house, in Nel-
son-street, he strut there tool found that the fact was as stated
to idol ; the poor woman Intl already liven taken to Guy's I funs-
tit:d. The prisoner was at the house ; Collingbourat took hint
biro custody, and conveyed hint to the Oilier. On smelling
him, a pistol, ponder and ball were in hit pocket, and
also a lilts.). sig tied Anonymous, tv 16E11 stated that the prisoner's
wife was unfaithful with anotlp-r man, who was named. The
primmer stated, that he had been married and lived happily
with his ulle for 14 11%1 al lit of 13 years; butt about three weeks
liiiice she left him to live with James Pearson, patrols of St.
Clement's parish. 'fltis he could itot bear, and having leernt
that she came tinily to the Prince Regent puttlic-Ittsc,e, he
placed Ititutself there to meet her, and on her ono lug the home
diseharged the pistol loaded vs isle ball at her. Ile had no de-
sire to lit e, existence v. as a Inn-then to him, and lie eared not
Low soon it terminaied. Same day Mr. Uitimiliers attended
Lc Mr. Reeves, went to Gu)'s Hospital, to take the deposition
of the in& a Innate woman. It appeutr:tig to the Sturgeons,
however, that she was hi no immediate danger, and that
is would be desirable, if possible, to delay her examination,
the blitgistrate 1 t.e.ayei. questioning her till a future day, and
She prisoner, who appeared entirely titsconsciotts of his situa-
tion, wilb I
HATTON GARDEN.
On Wednesday John Dean and dean Treachett were brought
up by head, sett. officer, and finally examined, being charged
with steaualg tun horses out of the Duke of Clareutee.s
card, at Ilte.hy Park, the propel ty of Mr. Steel, horse-dealer,
inn% iel-plAce, Holborn.

A daring robbery was committed on Saturday selmight, between
three and sour o'clock in the afternoon, at Acton-hill. Mary Johnson,
a werimut who has the care of the lodge belonging to Mr. White, on
Acton-hill, which is some distance from the house, had gone out, and
-returned in about three quarters of rat hour, when she discovered the
window of the bad-room. at the bark of the Lodge. wide opm, and
perceived a man in the home. She instantly called for assistaoce; her
?ries reached a man of the name of William To,ers, who came with
all speed. The thief had in the mean time got out of site Lodge by a
stindow, and ran off with great speed. Towers pursued and took him.
The robber had broken open the drawers. &c. and had parked up a
gr,:at variety of articles of wearing apparel and a child's silver coral.
Several of the articles were picked up. which he had thrown away in
I.is Hight. Ile was taken before Mr. Justice Birnie, who has a house
fn that neighbourhood. and who committed hint till last Saturday,
when he was examined again, and fully committed for trial. Ile proved
to be a notorious character of the nsmc of Thomas Burgess.
On Saturday, 22d inst. IV. Webb. alias Bowler, underwent a long
stbuttnation at Bow-stre t, before Mr. Birnie, on suspicion of being
Waned. with three others, in committing a burglary in the county
tIK Kent, and stealing property to a large amount.
It appeared, that on the morning of the :d instent, abont one o'clock,
Mr;. Brumel. an elderly lady, who resides at Eastrey, near Canterbury,
whose house is detached from any other. went from her sitting room
tato her drawing room. On her entering it. she saw two men at the
window dressed in smock frocks, on the lawn; they immediately un
perceiving her, forced their way in at one of the windows, each of them
sensing her by the arms, and presenting pistols to her head, and swear-
ng thev would shoot her if she made a noise, one of them had his face
severed with Weak crape, and it is strongly suspected, he well knew
the premises, and where Mrs. Brumel kept her valuable property, 113
they wok her to the closet and drawers where it was deposited, and
breaking them open with iron crows. )Ira. B. intreated the robbers
sot to use violence, and she would give them her keys. They took
Ibetik of England notes, Sandwich and other notes, to a considerable
we:noun% They missed taking guineas, and old and silver foreign
gins to a large amount, which Mrs. Brumel kept ut the top of the
turret in canvas bags and wooden bowls. 'they then went to site place
were the plate and jewels were kept, taking Mrs. Bruniel with
them, and tnamently presenting pistols to her. She then saw two
Other persons, ane of them a man in a smock frock, the other wits in
4 female fires, but from the voire and general appearance Mn.
'mind had no doubt but that it was a men in woman's clothes.
They packed up the plate, which was as much as filled a
week, Mrs Untold's stock of 'date having cf Lee years very much in.
greased by legacies from relations and friends. The man at the
dour, and his compaMon in f.male. attire, became Mile:tient fur
their companions who bud been robbing die book, and hooding pis.
cols over Mrs. B. frequently calling to them tes con,: out, they ha- mg
been in the have two hour. Theyl:4l the house with their booty, but
own re:utmost again. bringing the sack full of plate baek, who, they
were letiving tl:e house, they told Si re. B. they shoom !ma! r. man to'
wate:i the house, and if she moved from the spot for two hours after, or
made r a alarm. she would be myth:red 'lnc principal articles which
trey took, besides the cash and notes, were several old-fashioned gold
watches, and a boa of trinkets. It was ascertained that the prisoner
was on horseback about the time of the robbery, and he answ:ll the
4cription of one of the robbers.

CONTRACT FOR com.s
ALTAR..ro BE DELIVERED AT
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Cow.iitsary fis (".istt re, .lfarc's ?I', 183.
Bach Persons as are desirous of untrarling with iht
Corns.issary is Chief to dearer Vaal,: at iiibt.thar' may receive pur-
a mart of 16c Ctnara-t nt this Vitt h. twee,, the linari of eleven and
delitTr their Tenders sealed hp and dire, ted to the Can-
stinary in Chief, 'narking thireon 6' Max' fur Coals," mi ar
k;;" Trcrsduy, the ot:r day of April, but race will fir received
item Twelve tick* 4:1 that day; nor wilt any fiapvsul he noticed
wiles: mode on or anmered to a r ha. J partionial, and the prices
ante 't 11 in mods ot lengtli; nor unless a letter be sukjained to sue.i
raparal signed by taro prrtons of known property enfuging to br-
uin:Le Imam with the part; tendering. in the Sam er.pretstjita se
sioish:srsjbr else iluspojarmasse yl the Crstrast.