The Sun.
London, England, 1830-01-15 00:00:00

NEW COURT.

Mr. Serjeant DENMAN took his eeat on the Bench shoot
a quarter after nine o'clock, when a Jury was immediately
sworn. After several petty cases of interest were disposed o 6
Joseph Marchy was indicted for stealing, on the 2811 i
of September last, a jar of what-co.—Guilty.
1$ illiam Laurence was indicted for having stolen se-
veral articles of wearing apparel, at Holborn, on the
Ist of January.
Mrs. Richey (tie prosecutrix) deposed to having lose
the goods.
Henry Sitrpsan also deposed to having lose some of his
clothes.

William Bell arris•.ed the prisoner, and found on
person several skeleton keys, one of which corresponded
with the lock in the door which was opened, and the
bundle containing the goods that were stolen was also
found upon him.
The prisoner here addressed the Court, during which
he endeavoured to account fur the possession of those
goode with which he was charged with stealing, by saying
that they were given to him by a man, whom he was wait"
ing for at the public house when he was arrested.—Guilt}'•
John Williams and John Woods were indicted for
stealing, in St Martin's-fields, taro pieces of bacon, the
property of John Freeman.—Both Guilty.
Latham Staffin-s1 was indicted for stealing two coati
and two lorse-cloths at Edmonton.--Not Guilty.
William Jones and Thomas IVOrd were placed at the
bar charged with stealing at St. Andrew's, Holborn, Blbet
of bacon.—Guilty.
William Jones was indicted for stealing three saws 11
St. Pancras, in September last.
Thomas Jackson was indicted for stealing a counter'
pane, value 55., at Kentish-town.—Guilty.
John hay was indicted for stealing a pair of shoes, the
property of Joseph Johnston, at No. 17, Tottenbanr
court-road.

The prosecutor identified the prisoner as being the pe
son who came into his shop, and took the shoes away.
The prisoner (a genteel-looking young man) in his de,
fence addressed the Court in a most feeling manner, and
said that it was the utmost poverty that drove him t°
such an act, having had a wife and children just starving,
and being unable to gain any etnpl,yment.—Guiltb..bull
with a recommendation of mercy, on account of lei.
poverty.
Mr. Serjeant D'am's, after having extracted a promio
of his future good conduct, humanely ordered him to be re-
-I.ased fiona confinement. ;•
Wi!lians Patterson Flanagan was charged with ba'
ing stolen, on the 23d of December, several articles of
wearing apparel.
James Cl arks (the prosecutor) enumerates ti,e article'
he hail lost from Saffron-hill. The prisoner had Jodgea
in his house for three nights.
David Davis deposed to the prisoner's having left
bundle in his shop, containing all the articles stolen.
The policeman deposed to having arrested the prisoner
by direction of Davis.
The prisoner, on being called on for his defence, WO
into tears and owned his guilt, but said it was the extreme
of wretchedness which drove him to such an act. fle,
said he had once filled a most confidential situation 01
100/. per annum.—Guilty.
Sarah Davis was indicted for stealing at St. Gilee's
watch, seal, and key, the property of John Clarke,. 013
the 26th of December.
John Clarke deposed to having gone into a house with
the prisoner; he took out his watch, and left it on the table?
but she blew out the candle, and ran off out of the hoot•
with his watch ; is cc:fain that she was the per Son who
stole it; it was in a room of a public-house about devil
o'clock at night ; never saw the watch since. The officer,
he believed, took her up in Drury-lane.
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David Clino said he was in company with the prosecntor
on that evening; saw him with the prisoner; she pressed
him to go along wish her ; prosecutor was perfectli,
sober; he came to witness on the Tuesday after, and top
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him what he lost. Witness saw her afterwards going
down the street, and asked her to give the ticket of the
watch to him, and he would forgive her; she would not i
he gave her in:charge of a policeman.
The policeman here deposed to having arrested the Fri'
soner, by direction of the last witness.
The unfortunate woman sobbed most piteously through'
out the entire trial, and declared her innocence.

The Learned Serjeant, in his charge to the Jury, re:
marked that the conduct of the prwecutor wee not vibl"
could he expected from so grave a looking person.
Vvrcl*ct—Guilty.

THX MARKETS.-(THIS DAT).

CORN EXCHANGE.

The supplis of most descriptions of Grain this week sr°
tolerably good, and there is aho a fair quantity of Flour,
The Wheat tilde remains much the same as reported t'n
inday. Batley meets a very slow sale at last quotation.'
There has been rather more demand for good Beans 1/
firmer prices. Oats of good quality fully maintain rha
terms of Monday. The top price of Flour remains unal
tered, although some persons have reported it lower.