The Sun.
London, England, 1854-08-30 00:00:00

KING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL. Yesterday the 011 t
patients' department in the new building of King's Col
lege Hospital was opened for the reception of patients
At present it is approached from Clement's-lane, till the
houses in Grange-court are pulled down.
ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS.—The following mem-
bers of the college were admitted fellows at the last
meeting of the council, viz. :—Messrs George Ireland
Russell, Gravesend, diploma of membership dated Jan.
7, 1820 ; Donald Dalrymple, Norwich, August 19,
1836 ; William Statter, Wakefield, February 3, 1529 ;
Isaac Massey, Nottingham, April 15, 1831 ; James
Sart, Camden-town, December 7, 1832 ; Frederick
Josiah Burgess, Bishop's Waltham, May 5,
1834 ; John
Pttty Aldridge, Dorchester, June 6, 1834 ; Samuel
Hill, Clifton, Yorkshire February 5, 1836 ; Christopher
Johnson, Lancaster, February 22, 1839 ; Thomas S.
Cooper, Cantereurn April 24, 1839 ; Samuel Maye
Turner, Newcastle-under-Line, May 6, 1839 ; Frederick
John Lowe; Gosport, May 13, 1.839 ; Thomas Allason
Furness, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, May 22, 1839 ; Philip
Rowling Steelman, Bristol, June 3, 1839 ; John James
Purnell, Charterhouse-square, June 24, 1839 ; and R.
Byther Steer Bowker, New South Wales, May 7, 1833.
At the same meeting, Messrs. Isaac Arthur D'Olier, or
Tredegar-square, Bow-road, and Thomas Eastwood, of
Oldham, Lancashire, were admitted ad eundem members
of the college.
TICKET-OF-LEAVE ME/I.—Yesterday a man giving the
name of Thomas Dornan (but who bad been transported
in the name of Thomas Fletcher, and was at liberty on
a ticket-of-leave) was brought before Mr. Maude, at the
Borough Court, Manchester on a charge of being con-
cerned in a garrotte robbery. The evidence was that
on Saturday night, Dr. Brown, of Collyhurst-street,
Salford, was on his way through the Sun-entry, Man.
chester, at a late hour, when he was attacked by three
men, of whom the prisoner was one. The prisoner
held Brown, while the other men robbed him of 2/. 10s.,
and then made off, but not until Brown had torn a piece
from his coat. He was followed and afterwards given
in charge to Police-constable Freeman by Brown, when
he was without a coat. es
—a being taken to the police-
offi Inspect he was asked by
salspector Alack why he was
without his coat, and replied that he had thrown it away.
The coat had been subsequently found. The evidence
as tia("nld was sentenced to trans-
was, that he had been tried
at thee
of 1851 for a garrotte
y ,
portation for seven years. The magistrates committed
him for trial on the present charge at the next Liver-
roht obr the
previousLivern epool assizes. Two other men, named John Fleming and
John M'Donough, being also transports with tickets
atlache°sntveire
of leave, were charged with a garrotte robbery, by
which the prosecutor was deprived of 125., but the evil
dence was not complete, and they were set at liberty
again.
CAUTION TO MILITIA DESERTERS.—At the Chelms-
ford Petty Sessions, on Friday, before Messrs. Round
and Tufnell, Henry Heard was charged with being a
deserter from the East Essex-Rifles. Superintendent
Raison stated that, being at that time stationed at
Hedingha.m, he was present when the prisoner was
sworn into the force, and saw him take his 10s. ; he at-
tended an assembling of the corps for 28 days' training,
but, the regim
• ent being permanently embodied, he de-
serted. Last night he met the prisoner accidentally in
the town, and took him into custody. The prisoner,
who admitted that he was a deserter, was committed to
gaol.
EXTENSIVE ROBBERY.—Yesterday morning informa-
tion was received
at the Chief Police-office, Great Sant-
land-yard, of a counting-house robbery at Sheffield,
when the following cash and securities, amounting to
1321., were carried off, viz., four 51. notes, Northainp-
tonshi) e Banking Company ; oue Si. note, Sheffield and
Rotherham Banking Company ; 3/. 3s. 6d. in gold and
silver ; 41. 16s. and Si. in Post-office orders ; a bill for
291. Cs. 6d. accepted by Wm. Grindall at four months,
and payable 16th September at Willis and Co.'s, Lon-
don ; a ditto for 291. at five months, same acceptor, and
payable at same time and place ; a bill for 201., accepted
by Thomas Shields, Oxford, August 12, and payable at
Messrs. Masterman's ; a bill for 15/. lls. Gd., accepted
by Wm. Berr
all Northampton, and payable at Messrs.
Denison's, London. A reward has been offered for the
detection
• and conviction of the offenders, and measures
have been adopted to prevent the negotiation of the
securities.