The Sun.
London, England, 1813-09-08 00:00:00

DESCENT OF AIR. SADLER.

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CHIPPING NonTON, Sr,Pl'. 7.-;.-54,014nu i',l j. ,t
arrived at Clititilingtoil, oboili it:III-past 5i,... oscis:
,
this evening, about throe' /olic,i h.tim tc;i1,,,,,
Norton, and had
a -poit-eintlic ;i:Wi t.ii:r. tc,,;l: t:..
White tiart„ to ~convey hill) to xi,,,,
oseeqtlett 'from Cheltrillialn oabout: five 0'i,L.....
the afternoon of `l tie and • :relived ;H: t!.,:.
above Owe aboot littlf-pa..“, NiX, •1i 1 01P,C:'VV.ii L........
fort. I have only time to write thi gra..,v1,.,,,, tia,
me fur the chaise states, 'SAMAR and the
that
lll3ii is just setting ottt, The ii,..essen. 0 ciat
ca
B4Houri alighted all saf— le. am well.

It is a singular coincidence that on the very stay
an which the tuelancholy intelligence relative to
Mr. WYATT reached town, that a horse of his,
rode by one of his servants, dropped (WWII deaJ
4 Sulithatwbottorn, on the road to Croydon.

POLICE.

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11,0111117RY,0F LORD ING'S ITOITSt.

ITNIO4-iIALL;—A few nights since the house of
Lord King, at ()Allan!, in Surrey, was broke
open and robbed ft a considemblequantityof plate
yesiCeday the Mowing men
were hronAlit up and examined, on suspicion. of"
being the persona who committed the burglary,
.tia;aely, , John .Curtainghain, .414111 CS Standige,
Jenkins, intl Charles LLzton.
Lord King %vas examined, and stated that on
,Easiolay evening, the 29• th. of. AugusVie left hi*
• dretitwogrrooni about ten o'clock, at which time
the, fastenings of the window were secure ; on the
Monday- morniogr about live o'clock, he was in-
formed by his butler that the shutter Of the dress-
ing-room had lhea forced, and that the house bad
beer robbed; on further investigation, it appeared
that the villains had cut the shutter, and drawn
out the screws of the iron fastenings. After hay-
ing made their way into the room, they broke
open a writing dcsk of his Lordship's, and rifled
It of its contents ; they also. took some cloaths
:bchitaging to his, Lordship,: which were in' the
room. They . next visited the library,. front
whence thertook the silver branch, a silver tan-
dlestick, inkstands, and other art ides of plate to
a very cowiderithle amount in value. .Aftek hav-
ing done this, it appeared they pacsed over the
Lower part of the house, and finally let themselves
• out With a false key.
- Mr. Reeves, theconstalde of Clopbam, wa3 also
examined, and stated, -that on Monday, August
he was informed. four men of snspicions
np-
.pe:rrance had becti,seen concealing themselves in
a pit on Clapham common, On receiving this in-
formation he went to the spot pointed out, where
.be found the prisoners Cunningham and Standige.
Cunningham attempted to run away, but a man
who was with , Reeves pursued and secured hint.
Stantlige had been previously taken.- Near them
them were some bundles, .and op opening them,
they were found to contain plate mut wearing ap-
parel. The prisoners not being able to give any
accolint of themselves, be took theni and the pro-
Tett v to Union-hall.
On the plate, eie. being sltewn to his Lordship,
lie said lie coald swear to their being his property.
The beadle of the parish of Clapham, -having
!suspected that the two who were not taken, were
gone to. procure a conveyance to, take away the
prwerty,. placed himself in a sitga,tiou.,where he
observe What passed near the pit. He bad
not stood there long, when be saw a hackney-
coirrTh driving up ; it stopt near the pit, and the
ter over, Jenkins, inirnedietely got out ; the wit-
nos as quickly started forward and secured him.
The coach had, in' the mean time driven off, but
the 'coaclonan being called to, stept, and.on coin-
ing nip with the coach,ribe other prisoner,,Linton
a boy abont fifteen, was found sitting in it, •
'*'"lirtleat-to•they;:pot where Cunningham and Stan-
dige were apprehended, a crow, two saws, and a
skeleton key, w'erCfound. Collingwood hats suite
been down to Lord King's bonse, and on apply-
ing the cipws to the Ind As in the desk and shut,
tors, they were found e%actly toCOrreSpOnd.
Goff, ou searching the lodging of Jen-
fOand a pair of stockings concealed un-
d'enerith the bed, whiell were very. much spotted
wrth ink ; intail-clothes were also in the
eonditlon. When the ink-stands were
taken from the library, it appeared ;lint they were
full of ink ; this the thieves had emptied on the
door of the library, previous to taking them away.
The prisoners, our being asked what the% htui to
say for theinelvei, said .they should make,no de-
fence now. Cunningham,. 'Standige, and Jenkins
'were folly comthitted.
,LintOn was coininitted for
re-examination. ,
A tradesman was held to bail on the depositiOn
of Litton, charging him with. having received
and ad,:aueed the money upon some part of the
stolen plate, knowing it to-be stolen.
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VO4GEnv:

MANUON-troUSE.—The examination of Mr.
May, ilia money-broker, who stands charged with
having forged certain words to a bill of exchange,
withimeut to commit a fraud, Co the amount 'of
',OOO/. 00 INievors..Down, Thorntori;• and Free, or
others, hiving been .fixed for yesterday, the steps
of 'the Mausion-honsc were crowded at an early
hour,, by a considerable Atmnber of respectable
Ineretaot,,,, :)i,d others who '‘vcre interested in •his
ti:te. twelve the prisoner was placed
at 11,(.. out the Loan MAyon, having to attend
to me Li) a vast number of Bakers, who had
made I fetUrnti► suggested to .the .prisoner,, ,as
this 4usiness vv,itslikelt:toi.oeetipy his attention
for a cow.i.lertibie „time; Whether it would Dot be
better to postpoue-bis examination TO a future
ve prtiotter, said be would be guided by'
his Co.ohcl (,Us„ ALLny),. who mudded. Mr.
:ALLEY hay_llo ohjection to such .an
ar-
r,k, nod the prisoner was accordingly re.
',II Friday, ott which day all parties eon.
Ccria ‘‘ei.-cortik;rett to give their attendance.
• ricKpoctotTs. '
ciu I r,r) litiyh ',1!1 tor , a lad about I 8
E, of itp,e, atol u. ‘vell-ktiovn character, Wit:
hiiu a 1,, eiVirged With robbing Scrjeant
tnill-
m of the 1:;th of bis wyit-ch, yester-
day morning, ut 'rise o'clock. The coolidlinant
6,',lred, that be had been in -Bartholomew fair, io
itcarch of recruits for his legitpcut, and:had been
very ,:12-res,fiii, the-gliey of th-.'morning,
wbcti. he' tYptXte,d to tin :t tew lads dispose,o to
in.,l,ll,tver, he entered publ;c-hottse !-Anttliheld.,
with one at his compoiontf, having. gt,tie up
stAn.s to partake -o..sume refre,shment ; ilf.! re-
bn d, he looked itgo thu tap-ryora, tnd v,c
or six men sitthig together, one of ttleol was the
prisoner. lie bid then, good morning, and they
kish ect• troll to drinfc' wirh thew; tf) this lie had no
tfoo, rind p:t.-tool, mc:ntt thcy rcd
Wa, t ;tell alvOli, to depart, but When he tytt
gtOttiltg the roo,-ri, prkober html ell 01), 11111
iti,t t 1,4,, the door, snatched his ii-o.tch
front' 11..! botVtVtfr iii a itlolllCllt Seized the.
hand Frisnner, which the watch was and -
contrived to 14)A it lock. He determined to have
the ()dewily F.ateurtd,, hot.voret, and sqnt for an
tnlicer. The friends of the prisoner fotight bard
to extricate and had nearly succeeded, when
the arrival of the constables put au tud to the