The Sun.
London, England, 1808-09-22 00:00:00

CHESTER, SEPT. 2.0.'

At our Assizes, which ended on Saturday- last, 14e
following prisoners 'received sentence of death
Thomas Boardniati; Lewis Watson, for hojse-sle'll-
ana Samuel Andrew, for bi-glary. Six were
sentenced for transportation for seven years, viz.--
Mary Jones, alias. Pritchard, convi&ed LW.° ia;
clklinents for stealing fowls; John Rose, Captain
a flat belonging to,Messrs. Pickford and cooll'aillY:
upon the Paddington Canal, late Doke of Brk-igc'
water's Canal ; Charles Hand, an assistant to 111 t!
and Thomas Percival, a weaver, from Lyrnms
accomplice with-Rose and Hand; Richard Ho'":-
and Cornelius Chethatn, flatmen, from ,ro"°-1;'.
all for stealing cotton-wool; belonging to the::-„:-.
tees of the late Duke of Bridgewater, and Daes:iv.'o
Manley and Co. 'of this city, from their resPetLl,
vessels. Francis Hulston, . Captain, and Jan's
,Lambert, assistant, of a fly- boat between Lon(',,ti
and Manchester, both from Coventry, were c°,
milted to the Castle of Chester, in September' "isti
charged with stealing cabbages from a Dela
Thomas Farrington, farmer of Betchtcn, and 11.i°'0
with cutting and maiming the said T. Fartiogtol)
and John Farrington with an iron windlass, withir
intent to murder, were found guilty, last Spring As:
sizes, of the capital charge, under Lord Ellenborouo
Aat, but judgment was arrested twu bills of ind.16.1',.;
meat were this present Assize preferred against the
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for assaulting the said T. and. J. Farrington,with
to murder, on both of which they were found guiltf;
and were severally Sentenced to be imprisoned, tu,r
the first offence, three year's in the Castle of Ci''"l-c:
arid at the expiiation thereof. to be inipritioned for
further term of three years to hard labour. I,llls
a most daring outrage; • as one arm of ThonaLis
ring-ton, and one finger of John Farrington,
broken, each of-them were-dangerously wotthcled
their heads, and two women 'servants.wbo.catlle to
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the assistance of their master, were also 0unde0",.....
:Elizabeth Gray and El iz. Cleaves, guilty of s' ra,}4.!-'ll.-
ceny, to be imprisoned in- the. House of Corre6;l„l
six calendar months to hard labour.—Patrict., Il3te-
gan, for uttering and having in his_poiiessieil h•`4
silver; to be imprisoned in the Castle twelve ca'eLi;
dar months,. and find sureties for two.=ears.-4911
punbevand, who was admitted to give. eviPniia
against kloward, C,hetharn, AshwOrth
,Itor4;orP-, '1(0r
Wright, committed for at the nest'
perjury.—josephLea, HenryAshworth;.M3rY JOp
Ann Jones,, Eliz. Rogers, Wm. Parkcr, a'-Id
Lea, aliaS Potts, for felony.—John Runcorn is"-afi-
Wright, for receiving stolen cotton - frolls 1:10;vter
and Chetharn, and Thomas Ellison, fOr.'
were severally discharged.—Also 33 others,
geared in discharge of their bail, cliarged*Witlo?,ir;
in The neighbourhood of Stockport, pleaded
.and 'were discharged on their own recogtll43":74l.
201. each, to keep the peace, and for their
ance when called upon.

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MYSTERIOUS •DISAPPEAIkA'N6 8,---Abolli t- e
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of last month a respeilable butcher's son, coon' A
with St. James's Market, accidently got acclu3i,%lo
with a gay shopwoman in Cranbourn-alley, vi.
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report-rendered conspicuous for her large Pr6,4s`'ed'iett
After a short courtship he .married her,. 3n"„-,--heit
lived very happily together till the loth ins,E.,:er. :
a Gentleman inquired at her .lodgitigssiri Vein':
person of flier appearance did not reside
answered in the, affirmative by the Jandl:l"Y'.
plied, " why then, tell her, that her thirld bil.s,jl): -
is-now waiting for her:" In the 'Mean time!, • -.o'ea-
hearing the conversation, the matrimonial .lady ei ;
trived to make her escape by a back door, "'I '.l‘
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hitherto eluded the diligent search of the_two clagil
ants.