The Sun.
London, England, 1822-09-07 00:00:00

POLICE INTELLMENtt.

Bow STREET.—CAUTION TO GAMESTERS.—Mr. NW*
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a-solicitor, employed in behalf of some persons brou'ght r-ess
some time ago from a gaming-house in Pall-mall,'"wait"'sfiare
terday upon Mr. Mrststrum. for the purpose of Enakingirate,
inquiries connected with the case. The Worthy 111.1",
after answering the inquiry, said he was glad of t"",,,
portunity of mentioning publicly something which he th.tl.oo.
it would be extremely important to all persons in anY Ttae
connected with gaming and gaming houses to know. dot
new Vagrant Act, among its other provisions, enacted' sal
" all persons found betting or playing at any use.o
game shall be deemed rogues and vagabonds, within
intent and meaning of this statute, and shall be liable, ori-g,
conviction thereof, to be committed for three months "
the House of Correction, there to be kept to hard labour'
and if any persons, be they whom they might, vrere,isTie
brought before him who had been deacted in g_am„ws„b'ent.
should certainly deal with them under this Act of Fazurbes
Mr. IsstAcs said, the provisions of the Act applied= De riis
lieved, only to those who played for hire or lucre, and it or,
be necessary to prove distinctly that they were actuallYPl4 h;*
and at an unlawful game.—Mr. MINSUULL said, it woo ieft4)
a matter easy of proof as to whether the game was sal-tiel° sht:
one or otherwise, and he should convict all who were Outer
playing as rogues and vagabonds. '
Mr. William Johnson, of Bush Hill, Enfield, was
moned before Sir R. Birnie and G. R. Minshull, Esq, to
j„nt
swer an offence under 32d George the Third, for unlaw'rLs
giving a false character in writing to John White, who offfeu's
himself to be hired as a servant into the service of Theo
ases
Wiglesworth, Esq. of 42, Gloucester-place, Portman-stir:is,:
The information was read over by Mr. Richmond, the pas,
and upon being asked by him whether he pleaded guilty or Lid
guilty, defendant replica Guilty.—Sir R. BritstrE said, le,
he and his colleague had nothing to do but convict theft
fendant. The fine was 201. and 10s. costs.—The deferw"
was therefore convicted.
GUILDHALL.—BARTHOLOMEW FAIR.—The htlin°nrh Of
as they should be more appropriately termed, the disorue▪ t4s,
the Fair, continue to furnish employment for the Sitting tbis
gistrate, at this Justice Room. Seven individuals fr°lllfare'
scene of riot and depravity, were brought up yesterday sod
Mr. Alderman Cox.—Of these two, viz. John Reddingioo
Nathaniel Dyer, had with great difficulty been seizedhl
officers from among numerous others, who were committing. of
sults of the most indecent description to females. The
the women were said by the officers to be most shocking'is Of
it was only by vigorous and forcible exertions on the P tbs
the constables, that many of them could be rescued froAtif
brutality of these ruffians. Positive evidence being addms
the prisoners' participation in this disgraceful scene, theYweek,
severally committed to the House of Correction for oness
The only charge at all of a serious nature was against 1/o"rest,
Price, who described himself as a bookseller and a housekio
at No. 10, Wych-street. Rayner, the owner of a gingerbres half-
in the Fair, had given him in custody, for tendering tts°,;;ol.
crowns, one after the other, in payment for some gingerm„riters
nuts, both of which, upon examination, he detected as e°_,.s"
feits. Mr. Price, in his defence, stated he had taken thcitall,
change out of half a sovereign, from a female at anotherctoiy,
in the Fair. The officer, Folshaw, who took him in cu
observed that he gave no such account at that time.
however, still persisted in that story, Folshaw was disP 04
with him to the Fair, to afford him the opportunity of PI Olt
out, if he could, the person from whom he had
money in question, arid on their return, they were acctll.l4lPo
by a very decent motherly looking woman, whom the' Pii",
had so pointed out. She stated herself to be the wife
gerbread baker, residing in Edward-street, Stepney, srb..se`-11• 0'
had kept house for upwards of six years. She had not e-oatll,
tion of having seen the prisoner, and was ready W
übit
that she had not given change either for a sovereign
hsTreoo
sovereign during the whole of the Fair. Under these "oest4
stances, Price was remanded, and notice of his detentiol)
ed to he sent to the Solicitor of the Mint.
WORSHIP-STREET.—SPEEDY DETECTIOS,"Scrt:
Thomas Seal, a tailor, in business at Deptford, was bro°
fore SAM. TWTFORD, Esq., the Presiding MagistratLl lost
by. Susan Chilow, with picking her pocket in Baru' nook;
fair.—The young woman said, she bad a box in her rte*.
containing two duplicates, one for a piece of cotton prints riljes_ssfer
at Mr. Castle's,of Church-street, Bethnal-green, and thaosfil_
two books, pledged at Mr. Gosling's, of Shoreditch. OO usse
afternoon she felt this box in her pocket, as she entered_i:s_sl34l
from Long-lane ; when she turned out into Giltspur;
felt a hand in her pocket, and instantly put her own haTeplt• ag
and found the box was gone. It was then 3 o'clock, and sfsoast
all haste to Mr. Gosling's, of Shoreditch, and related hr't Alv
Not having another penny to stop the cotton printstett
Castle's, she went home, and then proceeded to Chureertsle
but the prisoner had been there about 4 o'clock, and h,,,...sunfig'si
away the print. From hence he proceeded to Mr. so.
and there he was stopped till the prosecutrix was sent '7,76 ,
he was given into the custody of an officer. In his lan,
found the young woman's box.—The prisoner in hws ,
said he was going to Cloth-fair to buy cloth, anti as , di"'
through Smithfield he found the box on the ground, an!- :vie Cite
not know there was any harm in appropriating to hisZer
any thing found accidentally. He was committed to
fortrial.
MANSION HOUSE.—Phillips, a watchman, was cheiselilt;
his wife with gross inhumanity and cruelty, he having l'We"
ly beaten her with a large stick, knocked her down2.,a thee:
her, &c., Several females came forward who sutr°7l;at tht
statement. It was suggested by some one in the ()Justice ostile
poor woman was out of her mind. She was asked if with A
ill, and she replied, that she was at times distressed dor.
cruel treatment which she received. But it apparel:l,s,, petit
whether her insanity was not to be dated from an eartis,ierisn''
as she had been married to a police officer, and lost,' „Wee
married to Phillips, her former husband being stt, "
Phillips, in default of hail, was committed to prison. sthe
QUEEN-SQUARE.—William Calladine, a soldier
ou
stream Guards, was charged with a most violent anus,e6t..,
ous assault upon a gentleman named Stamford. It anri-inih°;;f
complainant was walking up Lower Grosvenor-plaeefie
about 8 o'clock on Tuesday evening, when hearing t she °Pali
a female crying out as if in distress, he hastened t° irl.„st
where he found the prisoner ill-treating a young vlica,"low?
most brutal manner, beating her, and dragging her bes vog
endeavouring with great violence to force her to quit_ol pro,.
of some railing, by which she held, to prevent him fr...°ooooFtsi
her on. He desired the prisoner to let the young to_mg
which he did ; and then, finding that she did not he"010V.
prisoner, but that the latter nevertheless persisted 11l
her, he also walked after her to the house of her fettle-do? 12
As soon as the young woman was let in, and the.,,„ itfro.:74
shut to exclude the soldier, who endeavoured CO ft,;,111,7,
into the house with her, he turned round upon theTViis,
and asking him what right he had to interfere Wit",4l.oso,ipe
menced a most furious attack upon him, striking fiibiteot ef
blows in the face, of which the complainant still eTs seM,Aden al(
most unpleasant impressions about the eyes. net. tbe
the complainant was supported by the testimony ° the silo.
woman, and also of her mother, who let her in on out
tiol
in question. The prisoner, by way of defence, ths,r'aocterSep
nuations to the prejudice of the young woman's clib, son'iste,
said the assault on the complainant was provoked i7O to to,
pressions which the latter addressed to him in altos!, and tin,
pressions occurrence. He was ordered to find bal.,
mitted to Tothill-fields prison for want of sureties; jess,:'it
MARLI3OROUGH-STREET.—A young man; the
charged on suspicion of having some knowledge °sobs)! as"
at Mr. Westwood's, jeweller, of Princes-street,. 1 weit.fisi
peared that Mr. Westwood, in the course of te4jeoOrie.o
covered some of the property stolen at the house 71 son _s_ Air
Oxford-street, who said that he had purchased tsl„o,thor
pedlar, and the prisoner was traced as being the Pei.'"
posed of the property.--He was remanded.

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On the 4th ultimo, atlltTiiS Mrs. Joseol e'
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Madeira,
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Lady of G. D. Fisher, Esq., I
of Waterbolise
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Coomb, 'of a son.
On Saturday, the 31st ington I°lol
3131eAra.lt\ei:Ili;e, of the Blackfriars-road, to Elizaa' visl4
William Thompson, Esq., of the New Kent-r 0 au* plum,- e•
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Plaistow,
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Thomas Arnold Loxley, Esq., of Stratford-greell'
DIED. t. itytheOr.
At Walthamstow, on Wednesday, the 4th ins-4009,,5it
year of her age, Mrs. Money, relict of William Co
of that place, formerly a Director of the East Ind° •
..,..nnig'
and and Elder Brother of the Trinity-house. john
On Wednesday, at Cl Upham -common, Surrey/ jos
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Esq., of Alverton, near Penzance.
On Friday, the 6th inst, at Lower Cheap, S'lrrel' , poi':
Brown, Esq., aged 53.
Died, by his own hand, on the 9th of Aug,ust,-3„fili‘etele;
kin 3lansel, Esq. of bathbury, near NeWpOrt racabjyesArtis3,selli,
He had served the office of Sheriff, wereand-w.asl ernb.,o,4
spected Magistrate:for that county; his affairs 1 A vs- Ob"
and on the Coroner's Inquest the Jury rettir,n_le in I,.,,,Pieje
" Temporary Deraggement." He was hurlXl4o," vloc,'' oi ,
churth on the following Tuesday morning, st,le aboleVfle"
Saturday the illth, 31rs. 3lansel, widow otefts,faina , • .
through gtief. .We are informed they have 1 . •
children.—( o.rfi)r(l Journal.) at ake file
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