The Sun.
London, England, 1809-10-24 00:00:00

dire6.lion, in his closet,'in the dining parlour. The
cook was alone left in charge. of the house. On his
return, in - a few Jays; he discoiTred
,that the
key bad 'been r,rpored, and, upon counting his
rum, he:found that it waq.minus one bottle. He
cordingly applied at the Office; and requested his
preini,es might be-Watched, to see it any. person
eat in, and,that they might be ultimately searched.
Trott anCi,Wood, officers of the:Police, went, ac-•
cor)lingito the direCtions received, •on Sunday,,the.
ty: h, early in the morning, and knocked 4t.
the.door, asked, of the cook who. Opened it, whether.
any Noun man came to- see her ? She replied that
her brother did, and she. expected him shortly ;
being pressed more cloSely, she acknOwledged he
WAS in bed ; the officers immediately proceeded'up
stairs, and found the prisoner in her bed ; they were
taken into custody, and the premises being searched,
part of a. bottle or tum was, found in the back pantry;
ona further search,oneofMr. Hart's shifts (which was.
sworn to by the sempstress) was taken' out of the
cook's drawers, in which drawers, were also deposit.,
ed articles of the pi isomer's dress.
Mr. Sloman,' late master'of the Chapter Coffee-
house, St. Paul's, compared the part Of •the: bottle of
rum found- in 'the back„ pantry, with one of the bot-
tles which Mr. Hart.produced", and he declared them
to be of the same quality ; this rum' Mr. Hart had
received upwards of twelve years' since from -the
West Indies, as a present. • •
On this evidence the trlagistrates.were constrained
to commit the Prisoners for trial, on strong- suspicion
of being guilty of the felony. - -
Previous to the case b6ing gnrieinto, Mr. .Hatt
pioposed that the prisoner should be asked if..he
chOse tO go on board the' tender ; but
,he declined to
accept the offer, and the evidence was, of course,
A gone into.

those liven in Nyment, had- beePeVaid into the
Bank, indorsed with the name of a person named
.Gore, discharged from ahe King's Bench under tle
late Insolvent .Aa Gore was on Tuesday last ae-
preheuded by CollingbOurn and
.Golfs 'and ,
went- a lcing examination. at Union Hall, when he
was. remanded`tilf this daye ' Some circuntsWrea,
however; having transpired,,which,serveete implicate
a young man named:Eliston, already under coefine-:
tneet.foe attempting to shoot,Miss.Colsonearr*:-Jdt4C.
PAO-10KN this morning-attended at the take
the examination of the several parties.
Mr. HUtehinsOn stated,- that :having liacL sortie
transadious with a Gentleman named Hatch,,
resides at Portsmouth, a balance of eeLes. becante
due to him,
,and in July last a dratefor that sum on
Child and Co, signed by Mr..Haelewood, was, for
gether Mr:Hatc.ih', bill; delivered' over in one
of. the Clerks in the office, to be paid to Me: Hatch
whenever he should call for he ,The • cheque ;had-at
different times been in the possession of several of.
the Clerks ; it was handed over • from one to-the
other, that in case Mr. Hatch. shOuld'calle:it might
be ready for (time that Gentleman, howevere.did'
not call; and the cheque was.forgotten till the 29th
,nlSeptember, when ,a letter was received-front •
Hatch, complaining that his bill was not paid. -The •
cheque was then mjised, dud on inquiry, it appeared
that it had been. paid into Child's house on-the 24th.
of August. .Eliston was at that' time -a Clerk in:
their house, arid on the eeth of August 'he had re-.
quested:leave of. absence 'to go •to Colchester,; he
obtained leave, but did nett retern to the office again,
his attempt on the life of Miss Colson having inter-
vene:l, and prevented it. Large notes had been paid
for the draft at Child's, and the next day they were
cha=nged at the Rirat forel. motet -; One of .ehicti
bad .been repaid into the Bank, with the prisoner's
:(Gore's) name indorsed on it. . .
Mr. Addison, a Clerk in Child's Office, produced
the draft, and proved the nuMbe'reof the Bank 'of
.ti gland 'totes which weregiven in change tor it.
Mr. Basun, Clerk in the Bank, proitueed the 21.
note, with the Prisoner's name indorsed on it;
The Prisoner stated, that he had reteiVed a note
from Elisten 'about the t 2th of September', for
theepurpose of purchasing some tea and sugar for
him, but whether it was a 21eor a 11: becould not
-recoiled ; he purchased the'tea at a shop in the Bo-
' rongh ;he denied thaetheindorsement on-the note
Was his writing, but was not certain that the' shop-
keeper did not write it when he paid him the note.
Mr. CeeLEMolt, the:person where the tea was
.purehesec4was 'Sent for, and oe. being shewn the note,'
he said the name of Gore written on the back was'
his writing.
Mr. Begnow, ,Who attended for Gore, here sub-`
milted that-there were no grounds for derainitig
and that he should heJiberated en undertaking, to-
appear end give eeidence:wfien called "foe:' This.tee
readilytindertook to do, and was discharged:
*Mr. lexarninietion was deferred till Fit
day, On aCeount of t lie .absence of a rnat4iaraVitneSs*.

•
BOW-STREET.-A young fellow; named John
.Ip-owne, was brought before M r. REA yesterthiy, on.
various charges of swindling tradesmen_ out of their
goods, by an old finesse, that of ordering goods to
be sent to the house. of some respeetable .person its
the' neighbourhood, meeting the messenger on his
way, and then, under some false pretence, inducing
him to give up the, goods, and go back to hisem-
ployer, either for more goods-or the hill, -whilst he
absconded with the ProPqrt't•
The principal charge -exhibited against him was
by Mr. Kirkland, a shoe-maker, residing in New.-
street, Corene7Garden. He stated, 'that the pri-
soner. came to his. -shop on Saturdu night 'about
eight o'clock, and said, that he vested three or four
pair of „shoes for a _W._ Patterson, who keeps the
wine-vaults, at the corner of the street. W.- Kirk-
land knowing the person whose name was men-
tioned, immediately sent his errand-boy with lour
pair of shoes:with the prisoner, who contrived to de-
coy him.into Bedford-street, where he told.. him to
wait, while be went back fora pair of boots, which
he said bis master had also desired him, to. bring.
The boy agreed,to wait, and the prisoner returned to
Mr. Kirkland told Mr. K. that his master
had approved of,t pair of the shoes, and. had sent
hitn,:tor.a pair of boots. Mr. K. sent one boot by
him, and said he would send the oilier if that fitted.
Ti- I.soner then returned tO the boy, who. waited

l'ije following letter, pciey Alii,kippointnito46;
in the Not-111 of Gev:attriy,
• gree of interest propOlkjobed the tiloktifica'
',I 4

,
au pm.. _ ,
rot him in Bedford-street, and asked him for the i products . • .'s
„.... .„„ ' . • -- : .--.--.- ' .....--"4"
shoes, desiring him at the
.same time to go b4ck..tot4. \IV ESITHALIA, SEPT. *2 1.0.,—1 Ott may . forma ruler
the-bill. The boy inrocenkly complied with' his in- able idea of •ihe miserable :szata, of oppreit)i,:•she--,:
strtialcns,but on his. return, home, his master in- :I. lie'°Pl-e of this k'jn.gdo!.". gr°6l'*°.rid'l.:-.:bY 111.c..Lbs.e'''
scantly sciipeded he had, been swindled, and went • quent anecdote :--"- Sallie time-xlter the- vo'r#gainst .
Frartce broke Out in ALlStria,- - tlie:soeople-: of flosia,!.
With him to Mr. Patterson s, when he; jocind that
his suspieions were well. icfunded, as Mr.. Patterson and the officers anctesoldiers of;t.lit-rt:iii.'4,•--,ipdigriant.
- • • at the; tyranny of the government of.JxFome,,,,evetect,.
'bad. not even seen the prisoner. , .
(lit ,ie,. h his
t
o to verurn trone, :1., ... ters-
, Shortly after the prisoner.was,dpprehetided, while 4,t0 a plot ..
prattising a similar fraud on .a haberdasher in the I. were to wear.a ,particular mark worked onlhe-;coat,..•
Strand. . , . •,• ' .l sleeve. • About f wO-mites from Hesse. C-assel.sftinds-a
,
. Several shoe-makers attended, ilia recOgnized convent, for the reception of:ladies of. high.rank;:btit '
.of ti)odfatecircuins.tances.. One of the ' nOviciatc?s:
the prixntsz as baring cheated- them in a similar
- .- - - - , was in love with an officer ‘!l3,c, had ;Pitied-in .thei
Manner. • , ,
. . . . ..
and worked the badge of libert)Hupon
He etas committed fora further. examination,' : cP- i'sFq,acY,
his sleeve. The:peasantry were.atMed 'With sgthtF,„
when iu all probability. other instances- of his de-
and ether destruCtive instruments, and the eve of i.1.t0-
linqtaency will come out.. . ~
breoking out of the revoltition. 'approached withiti
Joseph Hatsell, who was stopped a few -nights
twO days. A traitor to his country ands his freedom'
since, with at large quantity of -wearing ' ipparel,.
• disclosed the plot, and many of the 'officeri concerti-Which proved to have been stolen from the liOnse.
-ed in it Were seized and execnted, are whom widif.
of Mr. Sheddon, in Gower-street, was fully Coin-.
Mitred for trial. • • . -. ;the lover of the yobn g lady. French cruelty did-not.
-end here: The beautiful young girl herself was dragged
Richat,d Sharp, a driver of Henry Meux. and Co.'s
drays, attended, in co.nse uence of being suMmoned .: forth, and :publicly decapitated ! The AbbesE ~4. the,
q
. convent, 'and Irer num() who bad furnished-- the cLn-,
for carelessly, and wilfully driving his dray against;
spirators with money,Were thrown into. the comman
A gig, and damaging it. Mr. READ. convicted him i.
:Briclewell of the city, and compelled IC, spin for a
in, the penalty of 105. as direaed by the Act of Par. .
,
~ .scpty.subsistenee."__- ~ ,
.
liament, and'3s. costs. -
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The
.Provincial Synod of .Aberdeen has had the
high honour of
.being the first to address his Ma e 4
tr on .the.oceasion of the ensuing' übilee. tarce
much pleasnre in sotrutiting to our Readers :this.'
truly loyal and well written Addres„ which was
-most, graciou4"receiVed by his Majesty on Wed-
nesday last.'

MA RLBOR OUG II -ST R EET. ----George, alias. Sir'
Gecogie lilac Ein, w-ho.bad undergone two exanaina-,
tions onf the charge, of. having stolen a trunk at
Hatchett's Hotel, belOnging to a 'Mr. Young, was.
• brought up for a third examination. The Magi-.
strat,e put some questions to the prisoner relative to,
hisiinpositions in this and Other countries; and the
Wier complained of having beer) extremely ill-
treat2d, by the people at Hatchetes. In answer-to
other.interrogatories, ,be said- ,that., he obtained his
.Order of. Knighthood from Gustavus the Yourth ..of.
Sweden,, for services, in the Swedish army, through
".-the-: interest of his. uncle, Colonel Williams,.-.-.AV11,6
Was .also in the military. service of Sweden. be!._
lag asked it he had not represented himself as a Clere-
gyman in America, he: replied in the. affirmative,
and said he received his ,ordination at the. hands bf
the Bishop 91 New lork. .On being asked about
fighting a duel which appeared in the Newspapers.a
fortnight since, he said it was true; but he bad 'ob-
tained contradiaion of the articles in the Papers, that.
the fa& might not reach his friends,at..,New-YorV.---;
The charge against the prisoner ior felony Was in-.
-e •
COMplete, but'l,2 was committed_-to TOthiii-fitild4 as',
a vagabond, for entering the -Waiter's .room .af
Hatchett's, with an intent ta..ste.al. " It turned out
that Captain 13aird., whom the prisoner represent-
ed as his friend; had been. imposed 'upon by hirri;
and has had nu correspondence with hina.for some
time.

" TO TUE KING'OIOST EXCI3I,LENT MAJESTY.

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" We, your. Majesty's dutiful,and loyal Suhjeab,..l
the Ministers and Elders of the Provincial Syrk6cl:::of
Aberdeen, met at Aberdeen_ the 11,th day of.o6Soft
participating in thatioy:which
:§ally-prevails_in your doniinioos,..on she approath!:,-
ing anniversary of your acces.4inn to-the:Throne,: beg
leave, wish all;-hurrithly and lespeet,. to express to:-
your M?..joy the sense which we entertainenflite
Divine-goodness, in having blessed these realtns.,Viitlr,
your 1./.l)ljesty's mild and equitable ;government:l-dt
: near half a century. < .

• •". Whether we contrast the instabil4."of:Other
thrones, with the firm. basis•On vehl6h-that--OPYotir
Majesty is placed; Whether we `doltaVoad'toille
-misery,of the surrounding nations, 'Or at
t-he happineM of out,dwu'; whet her we eonctetilptate,
the cinforts• enjoyed"' by all• classes of ybor
ty's subjetAs • in this f4b.oured-land;'or'relietl'Orr•t
encouragementn ,aifoiffed 'to religiOn'in:serietal;'•Uy
your .Mtjesty's.teeturple and:infineoce,. And the
port experienced by our own Ecclesiastical Establish-,
went in partienii?r ; our
,hearts are- tillo W rtt 'the
,most liyelysentitnents-of gratitode ant:ottaointeni
and I.4e!heg leave to assure yotirMaiestk,' th'at eve
.with.cohtinue to maintain and advance the interests
of religion;,at~d to inculcate on -die peopieofrontltted
to'onr Chie 'that rightedusness WhicW.eNalteth a :na-
tion, and to guard 'them 'against that stir :t,t%ltich
tlte--i:eprci,kii; and rnUst' ter the ruin of. an v People.
•
.that your AbiCity:lna),•long sway the sceptre