The Sun.
London, England, 1839-02-11 00:00:00

POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

HA7'TON-GARDEN.
Ismoimazna.—CAUTlON TO SHOPKEEPERS —Mr. Mitsham, resid-
ing in Colastitution-row, Gray's Inn road, was summoned, at the
instance of William Atkinson, a common informer, for causing au
obstruction opposite the door of his residence. Atkinson deposed,
that on the 3th of February, a waggon laden with goods, remained
for a considerable time, at the place mentioned, and projected
nearly two feet on the foot path; the goods which were unladen
were also loft„ so as to cause an obstruction to passengers. Mr.
Mitsham pr(S Iced two witnesses in his defence, and the clerk sug-
gested that •there was an informality in the summons, inas.
m
rintu
onlyol said.
as, wb the locality of the • nuisance was described
Constitution-row," and the defendant's residence was
described in It as " Constitution-row, Gray's Inn-road." After a
lengthened conversation, Mr. Benett, the sitting magistra e, nega-
tived the plea: of imfonnality,.r.nd considering the case to have been
proved, fined. the defendant in the sum of forty shillings and costs.
Mr. tVnite- of Rae.streer, Clerkenwell, next appeared on a sum-
mons from Use same individual, charging him with having caused an
obstruction on the foot way, by placing articles on sale, so as to pro-
ject three, feet from the door of his shop.
andTashekrendfottilexner said, on seeing the nuisance, he went into the shop
then went tar?iceOf the goods alluded to, and was informed ; he
Y but returned in an hour, with a malt named
Mooney, and :requirei him to observe the facts as his witness.
This pe.rsen ern roborated the evidence of Atkinson, and Mr. White
pit. The defe.oce was conducted
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ter)
Mr. Todd, a. publican residing in St. John's street, Clerkenwell,
was also summoned by Atkinion, for allowing gaming in his house,
:aida
thatfine otfh4eos. and costs.
stated, he saw :four persons playing at what he called "
.shove.of the 14th of January. The witness, Mooney,
Licensed Victt ratters' Protection Society, and he having invalidated
the witness's vidence, by making it appear that, a few days ago, he
l
swore, at Uni Police.oflice he was in another house in
persons
by a wholeg a lost
gentleman the gamef
rpoailnd
the
Southwark, at the very hour on the same day named in the present
summons, the Case was dismissed, Mr. Todd paying tl.e expenses.
GAR-

DEZNING OPERATIONS FOR
THE WEEK.

( From the Gardener's Gazette.)
Look well to the Cucumber Plants in hot-beds ; keep
up the heat with fresh linings of hot dung; give air daily,
whenever the weather will permit.
New Muahroom beds may be formed.
Sow Peas, Cabbage, Radish,y Carrots, Parsnip, Beet,
and a full crop of Parsley • also plant Beans.
Clean Strawberry beds, 'preparatory to dressing them.
Select grafts from Fruit-trees—strong wood of lest year's
shoots ; tie the= up in bundles, each sort separate, and put
the lower ends into the ground in a warm border, there
to be kept till. wanted.
In other matters continue as last week, while the wea-
ther is fair.

MA R C US.---,,
ing in the North, -where it is sold for 3d. The Star states that the
original publication The Damnable Book" is eireulat-
price was two guineas!