The Sun.
London, England, 1825-12-02 00:00:00

POLICE INTELLIGENCE

MANSION HOUSE.
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An OFFICtR in the SPANISH ARMY app
the Lord Mayor for assistance, stating that he had recently been
compelled to leave his native country, in consequence of its
present disturbed state, and arrived hlre without a shining:
He trusted his Lordship would use his influence with the Spanin,
Refugee Committee on his behalf. Yesterday Mr
the Secretary, attended, when the Lord Mayor sheaved him 1
letter he had received from the unfortunate Officer, and reel:
mended him to the notice of the Committee. MT'. Fre%
were SCSICe f
field stated, that the funds of the Committee
sufficient to support, during the winter, those unfortunate
persons who at present were dependent upon them, and they
had had consequently come to a determination not to perkl*
any increase of their number. The balance in hand arnoun_t_en
to about 10,000/. but which sum was insufficient to
the
the expences that would necessarily be incurred during n.
winter. The Lord Mayor suggested to Mr. F. the Pris
priety of the Committee publishing a statement, of the.reeleilL
and expenditure, and soliciting the further assistance or It;
benevolent. An application had been recommended to the
Committee who had the management of the subscription-Ill!
rated
few years since for the relief of the Houseless Poor, 'ITV.. a
in g they would devote part of that fund towards the stIPP%
.ireshfield
the Spanish and Italian Refugees. Mr. F. said, such anZ
plieation had been made, but the Cormnittee intended nle
fund to be a permanent one, aF.d devoted exclusively tu....`s,
object for which it was raised. After some further- enrifot
tion, the Lord Al ayor gave the applicant a sum of monetw
his immediate wants, and Mr. F. promised him some 11111'
temporary relief.
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BOW-STREET. a
COVENT-GARDEN MARKET:—Yesterday T. .P,c,!---.,.,;tcf
market gardener, was charged with having suffered bit nog
stand on the carriage way, near Covent-garden, lente;otes'•
was necessary for its loading and unloading. Wheni,t -Abe.
lion respecting Covent-garden Market was before toAso .
strates some days ago, the market gardeners were w,,,.tbe. '
streets the
tthheayt iwf
would
dy
hcoenptiuniulie;lhettot. cauAsepearnsonobsutermueeditibbolt •
sfotrr
said, he went into the Market on Saturday mornoAso s•the
seven o'clock, and saw the defendant's cart standing Ilearte the
Church, without the denter or boundary stone, and Cleifgied
curb. The defendant was with the cart, and witness al Also'
notice on it, desiring that the cart might be removed, alle eight
told the defendant what he had done. At half4,6s,;atened
witness saw the cart in the same situation. He w"."-i, the
to take it to the Green-yard, and some gentlemen 1101
Market promised to try the question, whether the 111440-
offended, and said he would indemnify the man for_o at
pences. The defendant said that he came into the gigirithe
four o'clock in the morning, and placed his cart ti:Tiarke
denter stone, as he had been told by the porter of the —dale
that he could place it in any vacant part of the marke,t,„faxibat 1
the first who came was first served. He had been ul'—rode-
short time, when a Mr. Dancer came to the market 'ono)
sired him to move out his cart, to make way for his'
team. He refused to move his cart ; but Dancer told;
that he paid an annual rent to the lessees for the gra.
to
which he had placed his cart, and he drew the cart V,!„,ths
,placed it without the denter stone, where it was found ulaut
complainant. Mr. HALLS thought that Dancer was th:lNced.,
party, and that he ought to be summoned for having The, ,
the cart, and occasioned the obstruction in the highwtYr:roso
Parish Solicitor observed, that he was desirous the Pu_' —eraetl
should be kept clear, and that the defendant had Ns 1.•
The
over against Mr. Dancer. He pressed for the PenaLtY"
Magistrate convicted the defenant in the penalty of 40510 Of
other market gardeners were also summoned for 011
fence, and were also fined.

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NEW MEA39IIrARRESY-FLOER-BpOu:TIEANOsF.
1 tn. indi'
vidual f
ist o portly appearance presented himself before t'ie v
invented rat, for the purpose of laying under their notice a Deco,
which pint and quart pot, to answer the purpose ef tesoi.ot
ais at present used. The Gentleman stated, that
to
short time ago read in the Newspapers some ohlerlstv of .
of Messrs. Rawlinson and Griffiths, im the some rep,' a-
ssterving theii beer in valuable peliter pots, which were 'the 4
t aintly being stolen, and which held out temptation to
~.
materialll :13% ,
h et' and receiver, while the publican was
jured, he had put into execution a design which he lOW
plated four or five years ago—(Here he produced 5012,,i„e Dote
pots to the Magistrates, who examined them), of Insr"fleir o.‘,
that would answer the same purpose, and would be elutbitt
he
deal than those already used. Mr. RawlinSon je1,.,114?
h bad repeatedly made observations upon the exces.silq4o
~
having pewter pots, and felt astonished that publicans, 1eT.,10
before xxii. di
such losers by having pots stolen, had not long
upon some plan to serve their beer in different mesures;iiirtir,
asked what the pots produced were made of ? pPlieen„tloefl
st iron, thinl owner; with pewter, and was of n 9 ' )(10,0
Fly one but the
longer make a harvest of the publican, if such article wag dieot,'
—lllr. Rawlinson said, that the invention would be e',7cali
benefit to the public, but lie fearful that the pots ftt
wasstruck the •
easily
, break. Applicant replied, that he had ./1
theme fs'
with all his force with a hammer, and had let tb®
or
upwardsof twenty "
~i.o,
least dent being made in them. When first he Aontanniya
the invention, he caused a pbt to be made and presentFti..ni, 0,
Royal Highness the Duke of Sussex; and after expkeT, ia•
nature of the thing to him, he felt highly delighted wit° •to for.
vention, and promised to do every thing. in his Pvetreel tl?gt,
he
rd the object of the applicant.—A. pubhcan here sta. ;00
had tried the pots and found that they answered the p ,40
n°4 •
as well as the pewter ; they were much cheaper, an itoocioi,
had been stolen during the time he used I in• Air. • 10
tle • same FT
son asked the price of them ?—Applicant said, tbe s ssi ifte
as new pewter ;he had expended 300/. in his project, ono.
succeeded in the attempt, he would commence active.
trio;
potsd it would be the fault of the
had
if "Ibl/it Jay;
any in future.—The Magistrates had no doubt of tile
.
publicans would take them if they were found to AO
purpose.
.

UNION HALL. , c :23
...,,,,n about hie
INC EN D lAR Y.--• William Collier, a countxr,--- , a ST,"
years of age was brought up charged with setting ore lebrteit;
and barn in the county of Surrey, during the month Of ~ ~,otetl-
ast, in company with George Watts, who was exarningu. or:
day. , javistraLs, ,:,,,..-
On being questioned by, the Worthy 3 r. • nate o',
tioned him against saying any
self. • He gave a confused account of the manner inLnratier•
thing that might crirni i.iebt,
passed his time previous and subsequent to the ensnleyi;le
Both prisoners seemed insensible to the awful situation
placed in. 'ilea
A TOLL TAKER named Allen, charges a Gentlernenir,4ll
Gates with a violent assault on the 10th Nov. Llst•ostion 1:'
to the charge, Mr. Oates said that on the night in lira ril'lc''
was riding on the box, and threw a shilling down to, i„ a rO:
he would not pick up, as it was not tendered to h 02.,,,ds sn''
per manner, upon which he seized the horses Tel,eariggt
threatened to overturn the coach. The ladies inggA.ridignsg
the threat screamed violently, and Mr. Gates fi,ell I with be
at such unmerited conduct, struck the gate-'ee`trby gr '
whip. This account of Mr. Gates was borne (Worthy 1;
senger, the coachman, and a bystander. The oinstsP:,t,
gistrate after ,- a patient investigation of all till_,,, was .-4
of the case, said, that the conduct of the Te;osch, 3:0
proper in the extreme in threatening to overturn 'the parn
as there was also some prevarication by hint as fates tilea fir,e ,
of the toll, the case must be dismissed. Mr. , afte-P;4
plied fora summons under the Act for obstrocuta _
clpti,A
payment of the toll. The Magistrate said, thst_l3oo, 0 '
received his particular consideration, and that a sun"- At ,
not be granted after what had passed.
Two FLYING DusT MEN, Father and Son,
ilver,,e,..brttlirti;
• up charged by Mr. liinnott, Contractor for St. ST"';iithiglco
wark, with removing dust and ashes from some, Pti;epooc9ipie
district. Their donkey and cart was detained in strate, .is
of Ms. Linnott, to await the decision of the to the staliis,l
learned Dustman, on his behalf, urged, that:3_ools, ,0
question bad been laying in the same place It
L`t, of cl.eivy
as the Contrietor did not remove it, he took the cod
edit
so, conceiving he was doing a • public good. Yet oi o,toll
confessed he did it as much for his own emolutna_ „aide,
good.of the public. Strange to relate, the Pustm ll:ivihiche:
hit upon a particular clause in the Act of Pa rliarnoFn_trovelbvi, if
vents the recovery of any penalty if the dll3t Is nto.tirrho,l ~aa
days. The Worthy Magistrate, 111 r. AL Lc..N, jig, ' egst.i._;,,,,
they could make good their assertion by wurnsitgcreioulel°l,
been there beyond that time, their donkey saliati',l disolisP
stored to them and the Contractor's
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• 001' OP
A, maid-servant in the family ,
LOUGHOY, of Crescent New-sq
yesterday, by setting fire to a bed
efudreavour t_e
uare losotith;rre 000
the preceding night, which, in her u.,..,
in
extinguish, set fire to her clot
en
reduced to tinder. The accident rwL.rer offer,
carelessly turning down a bed, an_Ci
etx"cra• ciati"'
survived twelve hours in the roost
agony., SO'
at Ibe
ots,
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