The Sun.
London, England, 1864-03-24 00:00:00

rrIARLBOROUGH•STREET.

A NIGHT HOUSE ROBBERY.—Caroline Galloway, a
young woman, was charged with stealing a gold watch of
the value of £2O, the property of Mr. George Henry Hay-
man, Stockbridge-terrace, Pimlico.
The prosecutor said that about h‘lf.past one on the
morning of the 22d he was in a coffee house in the Hay.
market, kept by a man named Howard, with the prisoner.
He gave the prisoner his watch to borrow ss. on it, and she
left the room, and he saw no more of her till she was in
custody. The watch was of the value of £2O.
Lhornas•Howard, 51, Haymarket, said the prisoner and
an " individual' (the prosecutor) came into his house and
went up stairs and sometime after the prisoner came down
and left the house, and then the " individual" came down
and spoke about his watch. He told the " individual" he
knew nothing about it, and tried to find the prisoner but
could not.

Henry Dawson, 301 A. Drcved apprehending the prisoner
at her lodgings yesterday, and said that she denied all
knowledge of the watch.

The prisoner was remanded.

THAMES.

A BURGIIR CAPTURED.—Henry Ekin, aged 34, who
described himself as a railway porter, was brought before
Mr. Paget charged with feloniously breaking and entering
the residence of Mr. John Arthur, surgeon, 14, Commercial-
place, Coamiercial-road, Stepney, near this court.
Mr. Arthur said be heard the ringing of the bell at
one o'clock this morning. Hs answered it, and saw the
prisoner in custody of a police-constable, who said the
house had been entered, and the safe robbed of some pro-
visions. He went into the area and lowlyd the safe broken
open, and that some of the things had been taken out of it.
He discovered some butter, lard, soap powder, and other
things in the area. They had been taken out of the safe
within the larder, which was under the staircase in the
house.

Isaac Paws€y, a police-constable, No. 485 K, said—l was
on duty this morning in the Commercial-road, and heard
a noise in the area of Dr. Arthur's house. He started his
light on and saw the prisoner in the area with a knife in his
hand. He also saw a large hole in the safe from which the
things mentioned by Dr. Arthur had baen taken out. He
said to the prisoner " What are you doing heie." The pri-
soner came out of the area into the road and said, "don't
you handle me." I said, " Yes I will until I see what you
have done in the area." Tha prisoner said, "I am hard
up, I have a wife and three children. "I rung the bell and
took the knife from the prisoner.

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Eliza Hills, Dr. Arthur's servant, said the articles found
in the area were in the safe last night.
Pawsey said that an attempt had been made to break
into the private residence of Mr. Drew, licensed victuallers'
biscuit baker, next door to Dr. Arthur's. A pane of glass
hadat e be
pro-
gress was prevented by a stout shutter within. The perfo-
rated zinc c ouftlo)urt of
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A.ffthhuerk,sitscohfeen Window, and further
was
cut,
and the provisions
removed.
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The prisoner, in defence, said that the officer had taken
from him a 16 years' character from Mr. Mosely, manager
of a railway company, where he had been employed 14
years. He was hard-up—he had had no work for a long
while, and had not tasted food since yesterday morning at
nine o'clock.
Mr. Paget committed the prisoner for trial for burglary
and robbery.
The prisoner--Settle it here, I will plead guilty.
Mr. Paget—No, indeed, I will nit,