The Sun.
London, England, 1813-11-03 00:00:00

POLICE.

• ROBBERIES AT THE GENEVIAL POS.T-OFFICE.
Bow-smint.T.—Yesterday John Plummer ot:e
of the letter-carriers lelo4giog to the GinerAl
-Post office of the Mite-end clitisioq, todrewcat
second e.xardiwition.

A letter was produced, found by Lavender, the
officer, in the botise ot . the prisoner, and
.sent by
Thomas Thompson, of Chelmsford, to John
Mtirarord, dug to contain the half of .Bank
ofEuglitid notes; aitiountin,,,," to '261: ; the halves
ofsthetrotes„were also found'at the prisoners re-
sidence... Mr. 3.rutuford attended, and proved at
hi had not received the letter Ulf nofes, -;t:
might •to: have. done, and produced the other
halves, which he had duly received. Ott comar-
ing the two sets, they corresponded.
Richard Leat, a brewer, at Mile-einl, .state‘L
that he.had' a Correspondent who resided at llod-
dcsdon, ljerts, who remitted him a' bill of ex
chinge: for 861. but which did not arrive. A letter
found on the prisOner's.preniket.wis shewn to
hint, which lit identified as the letter Sntentieallor.

-Several other charges were brought againt the
prisoner, who was committed for farther .exauti-,
nation..

STIOP•LirTERS.

On Fridiy two teinttleS went •i to the shop of
Mr.: Charman, a-jeweller in Piccadilly, and looked
at a variety of trinkets, They, at length; fixed on,
a ,4utterily ornament, bat stated. diet they had a
similar one at and as they wished to thatch
it, ,would call pn the following day to compare
:them. Soon 'atter they were gone, a brilliant and
amethrist brooch, Of the value of sixty gninevii„,
was missed, 'and the fethales being stispected,'iri-
formation Was given at this Office. Prom the
scription of :their pe.llolol the officers stremOy
suspected them to be two women of the nanies of
Mary George; and Viinheth, her daughter., In
consequence, oti Saturday morning,
A,dkins, and. Vichery,yaccompanied ter two
men of Mr. Chapman, want to a' house Traf3l-
•
gnr.'strect, Walworth, •the residence of Mrs.
• Geoi-oand her daughter', when the ihopmen idea-,
tified them to be-the two women
.who Were in the
shop at the time the brooch was stolen. - The
officers took theta into custody, and they are com-
mitted for further examination They are strong
ly suspected to he the women who robbed Mr.
,Gray,.theje.veller, io.Sisekville.streat, some time
since, of emeralds, of the value of between -2 and
3000 t. and sold them to a Jew .for 500/. They
are -likewise suspected of •other robberies of a si-
milar descriPtiou. Mrs. George's
.husband islate-
ly dead : he Was blind, but was suspected of.
siting in, these.nefarious practices, by,being out-
aide the shop : and when the persons came Out
who had committed the robbeties, he is supposed
to -lave taken the property, so that if ttte parties,-
were taken, nothing was found on them.
MANstobt-House.--7Yesterday two brothers, of
the name of Duckros, were charged before the'
Loan Ma•Ria. by the Treasurer 'and two of_ :the
Elders of the Jews Synagoue, in Duke's-place,
Aft suspicion of robbing the poor-box Of thatcha-
pel oaf cash to the amount p 1 201. Due of the:n
consented to go on board a man of wie,,,atid the
-Othier was dischatsed.

.D.EATII BY FIGHTING.---A severe Rattle, of two
boors and a haft" duration, was fought on Sodden
Common; tiear Colebrook, on Saturoay, between
two nien of -the
,naines of 611,en pod llurst, who'.
hail quarrelled whilst labouring at husbandry. The
tvus killt:d by a fall, which terminated the
conflict.

Ditrilig DOC of the lat,e,gitles of wind, a, sailor
of the name of Baterl3ee, Vas
Howl-010m •"tf the le:isr Of the veswl while :11 sett,
and „,tfo;ton,itely drowned hefnte any assiquitice
coniii i, reCafited ltim. ile-litks left it widow and
two sldall chilatu to !Kumla daar