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

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the tnorning. When the ilarty'eame in the evenisg, the
Imre, weta byvalter kept in 11:1111e0 at the door, tra,ty
to *tail. Witness war at the door, where he eastl.l MIS
into theilaaaage, sod doting the time he INAll.there, no.
hotly beaillow the party in gttettion moored the paavage...„,
—At I: ill past nine they all came out, and went away
together. The appeared to be sober. Soon atter they
were gone ua ite.. heard of the robbery. lle act off with
hit master in pursuit of the thieves. Saw the prisoners,
together with a maw not now ha et:slimly, ketilingtute.
hey were at too different public Molars.
Mary Simpson.—la a servant to Mr. Oath.. Bement_
hers the pat iy cooling into the how.e n the night in
(omelet.; witneka waited on then.; they were all in the
parlour when she tiepin to wait on di, in; they were ten
ill all. F. übv and Whitton had brandy and waive.

Mr. Cook, the high constable of Ilutni.low, Stainev, a
horse patent, and other witnesses, tlepu.e.l to having pia-
tined and overtaktio the pt ',meet s and a man tiane,tl White
at Kensington. Frarby and %V ilitton were at one pit bloc
hints.. tn r ther. Carry and ICivrn weft- stopped at the
gate by the hot so panel. Li.icevter an 4 While
wereLtakt uou the toad together. When they had !treat
iu etyoudy 40,0 an hunt, White ronilived to blip oat iit
ilia boost., and hay newer been heard 4.f aim.... A watch
was f I near where Cutrey and Raven were Mopped.

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This closed the Case fur the proaectition.
The Recorder summed up the evidence wills much mi.
mitenesx, and left it to the Jury to say whether the rab-
bet y could leave been co 11111 l i l led by ally lather pursuits
than the promisees.
The Jury retired for about a quarter of an hour, and
returned with a verdict, finding all the prtsuncis guilty
—death.
Tile Recorder, addressing the prisoners obaerved, !lett
three other pereinis Wert` 110 W tinder sentence of death iii
Neergate for the same spectre of offence of whirl' Ila y
had just been cstivicteal, and it wan a kind of crime which
had of late bee .O prevalent, that eevet ity wan neves.
nary to check it.—Publicans were compelled by law to
keep their louses open Its all persons who chose to rater
them fair reit estiment, mid their propertf was meessaiily
very mach exposed, and they mast be protected. This
limier had been tubbed by as deeply laid a plan 45 COlll,l
have been conceived, and it was impossible to hey a hat
might be the decision of his Majesty til their several
Cases. They bad better prepare fur the worst that could
happen.
Fearhy was a very respectable looking man, and /teem..
ed possessed of considerable ellent.—The trial lasted all
d a v.
,4111'RSIItY, Ocr. 31.—SWISDLIFG.—ThOMII4 Berry was
indicted for stealing a quantity of plate and bow., the property
of George Golford.
The prosecutor is employed by Messrs. Weate,Cardon, and
C. Ward, to keep a waretitiuse for letting out goods, iii Md-
ward-street, Portman-square. Ile was sent to No. 2, Park -
street, Grosvennr- square, to a Mr. Thomas Berry. The house
was lit for a nobleman, and Mr. Berry had taken it for a twelve-
month certain. Ile made inquiries into the character of the
parties, which were answered satisfactorily. He then sent
sheets, damask table cloths, half a dozen silver tabla and a
damn tea spoons. for the loan of which lOC COI. per week was
to be paid. They were delivered Oil the sth of October, Itell.
Ile had not at that time seen Mr. and Mrs. Berry, but only a
woman, who called herself the housekeeper. The next week
the hire was paid, and a pair of sheets and pillow-cases re-
turned, and an under given for six more table spoons, for ono
night's use only. He sent three days after for the spoons.
hut they were not returned. In five or via weeks after he
apphed to Mr. and Mrs. Berry for the amount of the bill, hut
Cut neither money nor ;tomb. He rolled in a few days after,
deternsined nut to leave the house until lie saw the prisoner.—
Ile had been there about an hour and a half when Berry came
in. and the servant said to him, .. I am glad you are come,
Sir, for this man has gut into the house, and has behaved very
ill indeed." Berry walked up into the drawing room, and
asked him to follow. Witness told him he was route for his
employers' goods and the hire of them, and that lie would Not
go without them. Berry said his wife was in the country, and
hail the goods to up, but she would return on the Saturday,
whey the goods should be 'wet back, 111111 the hire paid. Ho
felt dissatisfied, and still said he would not go away ; on which
the prisoner produced a poileadaeok, with hills to the amount
of 201101. lie picked net one of the smallest, which lie said
was only for 150/. and which witness was to hold as a security
mail the following Saturday. Ile took it and went away. The
hill purported to he drawn by Thomas Coates, and accepted
by Jolla May, of Trinity-square, Aldersgate-street. Thu !in-
stiller wished to endorse it, but the witness slid lie would nut
*put it in circulation. lie called on the Saturday, and several
times afterwards, but never saw the prisoner until the 311 of
Oetaber this year. There is no Trinity-tepnere, Aldersgate,
hut a Trinity court, and at No. 6, there:he found a John May,
lodging in a garret. Ile saw Mrs. May, who had been maul/
bing the stairs, hut she would not let him go up to her hesitate'.
Ile found the prisoner at a furnished house, in Edgware-road,
which he had just taken for a twelvemoutla certain also. lie
had him taken into custody. Mr. Berry insisted then, and
before the Magistrate, that be had never seen eitness !reline,
until the hill was produced, and then the jfaultered ; and he
only then believed that he had seen witness m before. When
Mr. Berry was searched, isome waste paper, fourpence half-
penny, and a metal chain, with no watch at the end of it, were
found upon bits.
The prosecutor's porter proved the delivery of the go, Is.
Mrs. Anne Sawyer swarm—She is proerielor of the house,
N 0.2. Park-street, and had the good fortune to let it, he Yet.
1521, to Mr: and Mrs. Berry, at 1001. per annum. They said
they came from Worcester, and referred her to Bull and B out:-
hank, at Adslieuourt, bark of the Bank, whom they represented
as their ueents. Berry slid lie was a gentleman, corning to
reside in lawn, with his aunt. She went to Adam-owl,
Throgutorton-street, and 801 l and Brookhank wive Berry an
excellent charaeter. They lied chambers. Site never got her
relit, nor could find Bull and Brook bank afterwards. Ilcily
and his wife led before quarter-day, mud lady their Maid wen
vast was there, who left the house when witness came theme.
Thin was the case hoe the prosecution.
The prisoner in his defence said, he newer saw the goodd,
Het er ordered them, or caused them to be ordered, 21111 Mrs.
Berry told him that she had never wean nor ordered them. lia
celled no witnesses.
'flue Recorder was about to sum tip the evidence, when the
Jury wished to save him the trouble i bull he told him he must
maku au observation on the lam of the cane. Here the ;tee."
Iwere delivered up with the knowle,:ee mid Cllll,l'lll .it the
owner . and if the prisoner did not at the time of 146'1,1 them
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,ontemplate the inakiug uvray with them, he could not be 1.1..4
guilty of stealing. If they tl 1111 l gid that he intended to 41,spaie.
of them. and v.ith that slew employed II radakut preteu‘co to