The Sun.
London, England, 1813-04-27 00:00:00

POLICE.

Mei Nrsio:t7ilctti.sß-...-!-I est erday
charged before the LORD MAYOR, by Mr. Foss ;
a wholesale (realer in umbrellas Pad" parasols; cue:
iti Pencbora-street, with having 'robbed him of
goodl to thc, amount of 'l3Ol. A Solicitor Stir
.the prosecutor explained to his LordSiiip,- that
the prisOner was a warehouseman to Mr. Fos-,
.iek ; and he having reason to suspect hint, Dail
him biken up, and found on his per'son; and riboul
his r00m,.-fluplicatesfor goods pledged to the
number of sixty, besides. which they had found
that he had sold to different. persons. A number
of , pawnbrokers :attended with property, I; hien
had been pledged 'agreeable t(i afe dwdkates, bUt
they were cautions in swearing to the prisoner,
who pledged these articles-;' hut Mr. Carter, .a
salesamn, who liv s th,i`City road,
proved the piisoncios selling umbrellas to hint at
different times. These goods king proved to he,
Mr. FoSsick's property, the prisoner was called
upon for his defence; `he did, not deny his gnnt,
and had -;nothing :to say in his defence. was
m fully comitted for trial, •
jo:‘..eph Vale was likewise fully j committed for
charged by Mr. Bell, with defrauding him of
goods to the amount of/131.' lb's, by.a
order, purporting to be from Mr. Ps rter,pf
and pretending to be a carrier. The prisoner in
his defence said, he was sent With the order by,a.•
man in the street ; he was detected in Coriihill, at-
tempting p similar fraud.
fincltews alias Amlo-son,,
Thos. Friday arid Thos. .eluotin# Were yesterday
charged with stealing, five pieces of dowlas froin
the bleaching'ground of Mr. Kilburn, at, Cars.
halton. It 'appeared from the evidence of, Thos.
Wardon, a gardener, residing at Wilmington, :
that he was coming to town with- a person mimed r
Brown,•in. Brown's cart, on the Bth., inst.—They -
.sopped at,the Kentish Drovers, where the 'prisoner
Austin lived as Oitler., and who. requested Bro.vu'
would take 'a sack 'containing a parcel of empty
sacks, ot o his, (Austin's) wife, in town., itrown, con. •
sented,aml thc parcel was pat into the cart. 13royvrit
hOwevq getting drunk .Wardon left him, and 'drove
the cart and horse honi.e to llrown's home, and,
desired Mrs. Brown to forward the parcel to Airs. ,
Austin. Mrs. Blown, however„examined, its eon.
tents, andlonnd it was half blelletie'd

sent for GO the constable, aad on War‘,..a's
'formation. the prisoners were taken hit:) tnis-
tody. Goff, in tire course of his inquiries,.
covered that Mr. Kilburn's grottud had been
robbed, and on the property being siteWn ;to aim
.he ilmnediately identified if.- Mr. Kiitioro stattAl,'
that for some weeks had. lost- as much
linen weekly as, ir.ag .worth 01. Austin, when
citisti'oneci, said the gowlai was: given. to him by
I,lr:d>y and Andrew,.-5 in Compaq)? With a'-man
yabutheri 'Bob., li:ricaY and Andrews
they found it near the Elephant And Cirs:k.
„ ;01 a dirco: uporiit, to a person down: tho.
r.;:ul, and they'gave it to him to for•
yr,u'd it as directed. They were :fufly coin
I:cid.ly and Andrews for stealing, and AUstin fur
L c.!iving it, knowing it to be stolen.

The lovers of ,Rormince will, no dotihts be mtich
pleased to hear, that a new work has jie..l.• appear-
ed, front the pen of the eelebratedauthor of "
is entitled- " Ferrtippchno.4'
I- W., *OO.O
before the Magistrates' of Brighton,• by virtue of
a warrant issued against him (a Sammoos havlng
proved ineff,!ctual) to answer a charge of cruelty
towards'a little -I,oy, shoot eleven or tweli:e years
of of the name of I-Ltilegrove, pauper of
the above parish: It epp.eared in evidence? that
on Good' Friday the lad io question, and several
ot'oleil,, were 'discovered by Mr. S. at play on a
hayrick belonging.to'hirn, situate' a little to 'the
left of the road leading to Preston, and that that
Gentleman immediately gave chace to, and came'
up with, little Ihtzlegrove, whom be severely beat
.with n walking-stick, and continued so to do until
his unfortunate victim, by running across some
ploughed ground, contrived to escape over a wall.
A miller, who was pursuing his occupation ott the
spot, after inquiring into the matter, advised the
boy to return to Mr.. and beg.hiS par-
don. Tbis admonition was instantly acted Upan
hot when the little supplicant appeared before
Mr. St and implored his forgiveness, he, instead of
feeling commiseration for the object: hefoie him,
renewed his attack on the lad with idereased
knee, striking him forty or fifty times on differt.nt
Parts of the, body: ,The fact Was proved by Mr.
Murrell, of 1%.7ew England Farm. Mr. Blaker,
surgeon,, deposed that he had examined the person
*Of the lacl, and found a considerable quantity of
e.xtravasated blood ithout his 'arms, hack,
and thighs, which appeiiredto have been occasion -
-ea by some violent Wows.' Mr. in his
.detenee,.sa:d, that the boys had eat his 'fir-trees.
Mr, Scrjeant Ilonaington, the Magistrate presid-
..4.
mg- upon this occ.asion, acted in a, manner worthy
of •his character, After some appropriate obser-
vations noon the conduct of the accused, the
Liearned .`.4erjeatit dilated upon his official duty to
. administer justice equAllS, towards the rich and the
poor, and, in conformity with that. duty, 1.:6
fothe pariah officers bound over to prosecute
Alr,-S: at the. ersning Sessions, and Mr. S. himself
held in recognizanees to apPear—himself iat 1001.
and two, sureness in 501. 'each. The boy continuer
_
Attempted .Suicide,-,-,A respectable young wo-
Man, a'rirserymaid in a family in .the-vici;lity of
Grosvenor7place, threw herself into the niter, rrit
Sitriday :mortiior., at Milbank ; but fortimitiety
'.L bra a bargeoian, ws,-itucssed tratilactiOn
at a distance, and re'st'ated her. She had attempt-
ed Cie swot" act a day or t..VO before,
(lest
17:s:tt
eal
iigtin
i:0111e
111tpr i
f this crinain:t!,
that crowds of peoplc,evea from is great distance.
hare vkitekt the :ipot to ;'.hold him in irons ; anti
a preacher, rawct probably in the Methodist con-
nexion, bats attended the place for three Sabbath
slays back, when excellent sermons, with prayer 4
Elitable to the occasion, -ha•Ve been delivered to
s of people~.
irhele.Agectillo,et7egfig•r egsr
satptaiililu:
, hel Millard, aivals
uhnedceur
.
sentence of death at Shrewsbury, for having ci-
Wed a forged yte. .

II ear-Admiral GEItEITHS appointed Port-
Admiral at and is expected to take his
pn.;sage, with his family, in a feu/ days, iu the
Antelope, 50 kilos, Capt. BuTchER,
The 1-1i4,11 "Sheriff for the County of Monmouth
'vent on ~-:atur(l,ty last to ,Montague House, to
Ivnru the nteainre of her Royal highness the
riot es, WA!,EI, as to the manner she Would
receiv.N the. Addroe> of the Gentry, Clergy, and
Free!,ohl,r, of the County of Monmouth, when
ber Royal I tivltlie34 was pleased to comlwad the
Lady ia Iliatty CHARLOTTE LIC;DSAY,
to signify that. she would receive it privately at
bier house, at Black Heath, any day after the 24
al May.

The great amount of Bullion, by the late happy
Bonne Citoyenne, is sAid to be on our merchants'
account--anti the good ship Bonne Fortune, with
200,000/. Sterling on board, is within a few days
of its arrival, on account of the Public in general.
A very ennsiderable part of this precious cargo
will be dispensed, an 'Thursday next, 6th May,. at
Cooper's Hall, through the medium of an unpre-
Cedented Lottery Scheme, of more Prizes than
blanks, and out ...which day every,Number drawn
will be a.Prize.

*1 have: not asserted this liquid to be blood, because I had
not an itpportunity of being sure that it was ao, -atul I wishad
to record facts only, and 'not opinions; IN:401e it, however,
to base.itecn blood, in which the head Vested. It gives to
Writing-poper, and to a White liiiiiincerehief, such a colour aS
which has been kept -fits-alengtl; or time generally
leaves behind it. Nobody present had a doubt of ii., being
blood; unil it *Nears from Mr. lierbert's -I)arraiive that the
King was embalmed immediately after decapitation. It is pro-
bat)! c, t herefure, that t he large blood vet els cunt i.tued!ti empty
t to:unwires for stime time afterw:inti. I tiro a W at* e, rot some
ofthe softer parts of the h uttir.n body, aad pa rti Marty he brain,
undergo, in thectiurse of time, a decomposition ,and will melt.
A liquid, the'refOre, Might be found, after long. iincrineut,
where solids only
••.•• "cell buried ; but the-weight of the
head, iu this'instance, gave no snspicion that the brain had
lost its substance; add uu moistureappearq in any other Part
cufl he oilin, tss far as we could see,--excepting at the Inset; part
of the head and peck..

(INDONs ritted 11Y 'I'IIOMAS WOOD, of No. 11t, Strand ; aild PtiblisFed bq WILIAM A
SCATPITI, South Nioltonsitr-e,t
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