The Sun.
London, England, 1847-06-17 00:00:00

person in the theatre, but could not gain any tidings of
the lost trumpet till Tueclay, when he .was iuiorwed • -
that the trumpet was fouitd, And the prisoner in custody
fors eating it. r.
William Adams, the master carpenter at the theatre, -•
proved seeing the prisoner larking about the stage doer
about enty minutes past ten ~9CI.Wk us Monday night.
Flaying suspicions that the prisoner was up to no good,
he watched him, and saw him enter the music room,
where he remained some time. Witness then went to the
top of the stage and peeped through a hole, and saw him
in the act of removing an iron bar from the window.
ow.
Witness stole softly round to the window and.caug
prisoner attempting to push something through. lie
seized hold of it, ani found it was the misving trumpet
The prisoner ran away and made his escape out of the
theatre. Information was then given to the police., who
took the prisoner into custody on Tuesday night
The prisoner, who denied the charge was remanded

till Sat iird
Ellen Cook, was charged with stealing a sovereign
and a half sovereign, the property of Maria Hibbut, 3s

Old Compton-street, Soho.
Complainant stated that the prisoner was employed as
servant, and occasionally assisted her at needlework-
In
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Tuesday morning she deposited the money in a wor
box in the parlour, to which the prisoner had access•
the course of the morning the prisoner was left by
her-
self in the parlour, and had ample opportunity of taking
the money. Subsequently on witness Ong to the box,
she found that the money had been abstracted. Sus
picion fell upon the prisoner, who was taxed with the
robbery, which she stoutly denied. However, as no other
person had access to the room, witness was confident that n
the prisoner was the thief. She therefore gave her i

charge.
The prisoner protested her innocence of the robberli
on het,
and as no portion of the money had been found up
Mr. Hannwlex discharged her.
THAMES.
Rebecca Bromley, a middle-aged care-worn looking
womani, was charged with having attempted self-de-
struction.
From the evidence of police-constables K 9 K 215,
it appeared that the unfortunate creature had attempted
to drown herself near Bromley Hall, the residence of the.
superintendent of the East India CompanY• She had
thrown herself into the water, but wai fortunate'''.
' rescued by the mate of a ship, who, as his vessel sailed
that day, was unable to attend. She was rather the viers?
for liquor at the time, but in her sober moments,Aer
even just before being brought into court, she ha"
dared in a calm and resoluta manner, that she her
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repeat the attempt till she had succeeded in effecting :
object. She had been visited by a medical•"lll
thought her mind was affected. She herself attribut
it to the loss of her husband, who was recently decesseict •
Mr. BALLANTINE ordered her to be detained till she
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could find good bail. If it was found that her mind I;
really and seriously disordered, proper measures Must
taken o have her placed under rest' ait.
Shet was then removed, and placed tbr the present in
the charge of Roach, the gaoler.
WORSHIP STREET. I...reed
Amelia Ashwood, who a few days since was cue—.
at this office with wilfirly deserting her female inhure
was yesterday brought before Mr. Broughton, I
sitting magistrate, for final examination. lA'
From the evidence adduced it appeared that on
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tensely cold night during the month of Novelnb
Smith, the porter of the Lying-in Hospital in the CiSik.
road, was leaving that institution, when his fent 'rile
against a large bundle which was lying upon one
four stone steps. and he eirected the attention of 51.1 J„.
James, one of the ward nurses, to it, and upon her nPea.n't
ing the bundle it was found to contain a female 1:714
carefully wrapped up. By direction of the mil °n
was conveyed to St. Luke's workhouse.
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A Mrs. Moody, cousin to the prisoner, said
had told her (witness) that the child bad died °f clor
ions, and she thought of going into mourning
Witness advised her not to do so, as that would be the
means of informing her friends of her disgrace.
Mrs. Nash, an ironer in the establishment of /-1/6...
Bagster, stated that, previous to the disappearance of the
child, the prisoner had said that she thought she should
drown herself and infant ; Mrs. Bagster and wittles,..si
however, advised her not to think of such a course, but
that she had better sell lueifer matches as a means ca
supporting both. The prisoner replied, " Well then, eeinso
I have no means of supportino• my infant, I shall I,rbis
it in basket at some gentleman's door. 'II,
was approved of, and Mrs. Bagster (the latter carry'
_to.
the infant a portion of the way) and witness accompt
nied the prisoner on the night in question, and win
arrival in the City-road, the prisoner took up the line
and left them, whilst they stood looking in at a li°e a
draper's shop window. She afterwards returned, en..
said that she had left the child upon the step of the door
of the Lying-in Hospital.
Mr. BROUGHTON, in most commiserating palglifete;
said, however much he might regret the position o. tee
said,
prisoner, he was bound to send the case to the Wise)
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Mrs. Nash would be admitted as evidence for the CP:It/out
but Mrs. Bagster, whom he conceived to be the wore
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the three, must find good bail to answer for her Per'
he transanction before a jury of the country.
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