The Sun.
London, England, 1830-07-05 00:00:00

POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

BOW-STREET.

On Saturdey Pete Michael 11'.'ennetly, the self-styled
" Major!" wee brought before Mr. HALL& for a final axe.
ruination.

The order onitcesre. Cox and Greenwood for 3261 , to
which the forged signature of his Grace the Duke of Wel-
lington was attached, was produced in evidence/ ; and.
Sayer having sworn that he advanced to- the prisoner a
.specifiu.surn of money on the faith of this document, the
Magistrate said that the fraud was sufficiently mule out to
warrant him in sending the prisoner before& Jury for trial.
A woman named Mary Doyle. proved , that she ad-
vanced the prisoner Si. on the credit of the Duke of Wel.
lington's 'order. From' the representations made to her
by the prisoner, she thought he Was nothing else but a
real gentleman. , _ •

asked Sayer:if he knew *hat had become
of the two unfortunate young women whom the prisoner
bad prevailed Upon to marry him ?—Sayer replied that
the second wife hid returned to Derby with her Mother,
in a state of the greatest pecuniary distress, every'penny
which they sould raise having been spent on tae wild
Omni elm* which the prisoner had led them. As to the
poor young Irishwoman, Who it appeared was his first
wife, she had left town, and was obliged to beg her way
home, having been plundered by the prisoner of the little
stook of 'money which she had brought with her from
Ireland.

A letter, of which the. following is a oerPottin copy,
was written by the prisoner to his first wife, Elizabeth
Yeomans, after he had absconded from the lodging which
he had hired far her
" My dear Edisaheth,-1 request you will not feel un-
happy for me absenting myself without acquainting you:
the truth to you is as have been destitute of money
roused meat that time 2dly not haying alone,' to pay Mr.
Sayers whom acted a gentleman end friend you may be
undid myr sloping was not with intention to deceive yes
nor for the purpose of defrauding Mr..Sairs, or Royal, of
the Debt I t Lawfully owe them My Darling wanted
to keep out of the way until such time u I would be ado.
quite to Discharge said Debts,' as my .eatilldence: in the
almighty God amid my Royal and most .graelotte Masters it
of tiutli for Immediate Extrication, -I beseetle sof you not
to feel unreey as assure you candidly feitirfully.and truly
my intention it of Honour in the sight of my Lord God
that you and ma should be joined, never more; hi pad
neither in this world' or next : 1: further shy Darling
Jewel actluaint you I cannot rest day or night Hour or
minute since I : 'parted : I do not *molder one pound
of any one kind of victual*; entered my body :
Grieving and-fietting still hoping the Almighty allowed us
ter be joined in this world with honour Everlasting Joy in
• the World 'to tome. My. Jewel, if I could but see you
will cause me happiness in mind, I : have been on yester-
tieY at the Right HenOurble Sir Rt. Piel's Long may: he
live with all sorts of Honour Joy happiness and Victory
and all my Itoyal gracious and most noble masters to be
united ire onr: My Darling I feel quite shy until such
tune as my affairs are 'Wei by my Distinguished master
whim: I acknowledged lind Clod Receive the Right llonble
Sir lit. Peel. My- darling' if I could but ow you, I
would feel eontint until suet time as I am situated that
I can discharge'and pay the lawful Debt to Mr. Sirs and
Royal: then I could appear: My Darling Elisabeth your
ever loving stedfut and true husband. Yours •

4, P; M. KENNEDY.
"1433. Give my love to mother I beseech of you so
think `of the Almighty:honour in this world evirlasting
Joy in the nett; do not yield to soy twine's my darling
love and Jewel."

The prisoner should defer his defence to another oppor-
tunity.
Ile was then fully committed for trial on the two
charges of fraud above stated, and the witenswe were
hound over to prottente.