The Sun.
London, England, 1807-11-21 00:00:00

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UARLsottormu.-stnnry.--..1t vias•stated yestetrdav,
that the charges of fraud were so numerous. against
Thomas Fisher, alias Fowler, alias' if'oller, that' the
MagiStrate could wily partially. hear Them, phis time
having been occupied in the .charge of the. capital
dtrence..
The following is the substaUce of the other charges
made against the..Prisenei. • •
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i It h:,s been. ,tared, that the Prisoner said he_was
stable-keeper, in South 11.1e.,V,,,Manehester,Square;
and it has turned out ..that. he got posiiession of the
premises a fortnight ago, by pratising some of .his
l-Gift:es' on:Sir John .11,)yd. lie went to Sir John,
i Vinci
reque'sfrct of him to suti.er hint to become his
taut .tor, lyissuibling iii the. Mews, which the
'owner had no use tor, and by mentioning the name;
of repniable, man, whom lie Said, recommended:
him to Sir John's notice, he not possession of the.
premises, Which lit. tilled 'with hay,.. straw, lax. to,
; the los of those, who unfortunately
~supplied
Sir John ai length was informed he hadgut a Swind
- -
ler on premises, and•on his going to the person
”hri was supposed to have recommended him, that
person never had seen the Prisoner. • -,
A Publican, who had-ser-ved, the Prisoner whe,n he
resided at a house iii (~iiauc gate
.strange
iiecount of some of ins ti.andnlept en t erpr zes. He had
the antlacity after the pnblician dclivered in his bill,
to deny ever ham loge received any thing of him. 'He
flew into a passion, threatened to charge the honest
publican with a constable, for attempting to take
away lily eharaeler; 4e. by charging, him with a debt
the knew nothing- of.
A person who had let the POSoner an unfurnished
:house, newly built, described him as hayina taken
lig doors, lucks, &c. and every fixture that
'could be reinirved from the walls, when he de-
camped,
.and we need not tu add, Oithont paying
any rent.
' A sei vant to Mr. Baker, a respectable liyeryman,
'in Oxterd.strel-, stated, that. the Prisoner, who for-
'tnerly lived \vial Mr.. 13. as foreman of
,the 'yard,
bad defrauded his' master, who'was absent in the
:country, Of property to a considerable amount,, and
be bad the impudence and villainy to arrest his
master ve.cniously tOr 2501. which suit was after-.
wards relinquished. .As he did not gain, his objeCt
in this, ;business, he swore to'a burglary against his
ina,:ter and the watch-house keeper of Mary-le=
bone, which also proved vexation'. According to
' the testimony adduced, the Prisoner, in order to ob-
nnn money, hap, within a short time, arrested sa-
persons, on vexatious spits, tor, heavy sums,
several of whom are under/bail. The complainants
were direated to prefer bills against the Prisoner
for the frauds at the Sessions; he having, as we
stated yesterday,, been,full? committed, for the capi-
tat -offence.

QV E say A RE.---Ann Peal jokn Powell
were yesterday brought up for Oe-e);arninatiou. The
former was ch.trged with I}ledging 4. table-cloth, the
property ns: Nfr. 11eiliy, who liceps cetree-hourto
in Parliament-street, wit it ZvAr.• Wrtit, York-
sime,t, The latter was charqed with heing jn league
and conleacv ,iac with a fresh gang t4f swindlers, rvhci
itaye succeedd. in defrauding Aeyetal xraciesinen'oe
cOnsiderable property.:—They
,were'4oth.comriiitted
for

Pierre Prevot, a Frenchtrianoytts ,brought up on
a charge of having violently assaulted a soktier On
the preceding; evening, iu St...lnnes's park, with an
intent to commit an tumatorai crime. -P rap his
finding nail to appear the next Sesoions, be was set
at liberty. , •
ll,illianz Boyd, who. was apprehended by Mr. Be-
nay, pa Wednesday night, in Tothill,street, was
put to the bar, on a charge (if stealing a piece 'of
timber, and a large iron wedge, 'the property pia
person wh, resides. in Pecllar'' Acre.---I'o be re-ex-
mined .on 'Monday.
Mary ho, Was apprehended by. that
Olive Gillmour, on the night of
'Thursday lag, was, plat to the, tiar, on a charge of
:stealing divers pieces Of Money, out of the till cat Mr.
4.liihn Kitts, publican, the Axe and
;Gate,. near
Downing-street, and also \via) stealing several quail-
,tities of brandy oat of the cellar, of heT. master, the
Said 'Sohn Platts,. and with, carrying the same-to the
M 'use 'Of a carpenter, who lives ininiediately oppo-
site, where it . was cordial)y thank among a few
sale6l frzehits.. It came out in evidence, that tin.
Prisoner used to give dire6lions Jo 4 boy, of the
name, of Waters, who was in the habit of bringing'
up coals from the sunk cellar to his master's house,
not to lock the door upon -his return, but, to. ti,E
'.;in .sncli a manner as to appear locked, ' with,
a view to enable the Prisoner to commit. her.
depredations on the, brandy Y barrel at her own
convenience. In her Pocket Was found a purse,
which, contained' Oil 'guinea and 1 half, thirteen
shillings,
,eight sixpences, one piece of'tin in the
shape of a shilling, Witkthe letters,J. P. deeply im-
'pressed'thereon, which the samplainant swore to be
his property. She had also in the same bag, or.
pnrse, a. nutmeg-grater, in whist), there, were as. thl.
The Prisoner was renvinded till i\londay.
JO/ hi 11(.14 rjr/r,. a drlyiliz.ql in the service of Mi..
`Nartirielux, brewer, wits tined in the, sum of ios.
for sitting On the shafts Of the dray when itt the
act of driving.

WarrEcuArELi--Sarirh Barton 'nnd E,liz„aleth
Pearce charged wilh stealing nine gowns," aod
other articles of consider:ll)le u.cr
committed (Of re-00111141:16On.

A few mornings ago, as the wile.of a sitawl-rna-
nufaattrer, of NOrtviiii, was returning from LOD-
don in the Eniedition coach, .she was suddenly
taken, in labour, and it little traveller was unexpeo.
edly added to the number of passengers : but tin-
iortuncitely, ere the mother could be conveyed to
any inn on the ro•xl, the infant had departed for
If.ttltat-itudiscovered eol!atry, from whose bourn no
traveller returns."
The truly melancholy occurrence took
place; on .NVedite,day last, at 6,,herringham, .on the
Norfolk ediast ;—As. seven men, in. two boa 0).
Avere goingut to 101, the boats
.were upset and
da:slttxl to pii:cos,, by a sudden galoof and
the ptior men were-alt unfertunately drOAned,
though not more than 50 yartis from the shore.